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March 18, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 98) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 18, 1994 Israelis admit to fing on Arabs in massacre JERUSALEM -Two Israeli sol- diers admitted yesterday that they fired at Arabs fleeing the Feb. 25 mosque…

…-made Galilrifle the Army said was used in the shooting. A few min- utes later, they said, another settler came in with a Galil. Both Jews and Arabs pray at the Tomb of the Patriarchs, and Jewish settlers carried…

… feasible if you don't give a damn aboutquality," Kennedy said. Michigan Student Assembly Vice President Brian Kight disagreed. "If we continue increasing tuition, the quality of students will decline," Kight…

… explained. "Good students with limited resources are going to say it's not worth coming to the University." Ralph Loomis, English professor emeritus and AAUP member, urged the University to seriously consider…

… that as tuition rises, the amount and number of financial awards to students similarly increase. Kaplan agreed that the University should continue shifting funds to finan- cial aid. "The increase in…

… fi- nances that affect its students. "Higher education is going to have to address the issue of cost, restructur- ing and the financial needs of students soon," Baker said. A group of bagpipers…

March 22, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 100) • Page Image 4

… without hesitation, referring to the shooting of four Jewish students in Brooklyn not as an act of "one madman" or a single lunatic, but as an attack by the proverbial "Arab terrorist." How convenient…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 22, 1994 ~be lfi bigrtOilg 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JEsSIE HALLADAY Editor in Chief SAM…

… for the Michigan Student As- sembly and students, as elections are being held for president/vice president as well as 24 open representative seats on the assembly. We urge students to vote for the…

…- pus, fighting the Diag policy and implement- ing the proposed All-Campus Constitution, but they also are the most qualified candidates to fight the Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities, or…

… pragmatic plan to work with students, admin- istrators and the regents to amend the code - to lessen its infringements on students' rights in the short term. The Michigan Party is also a strong advocate of a…

… non-voting student regent - a pivotal issue regarding student representation on campus. Regents easily dis- card student concerns, and a non-voting stu- dent regent would empower students with a needed…

… mostquali- fied candidates, there is one major concern: their plans for the Ann Arbor Tenants Union (AATU). Neenan and Stern believe that AATU should be regarded as just another student group - a move which…

… experienced staff in such situations. AATU does more for students than the average stu- dent group and must be funded accordingly. While we differ with the Michigan Party on its stance toward AATU, this does…

… not erode our support for the party. They still offer experience, professionalism and dedi- cation to lead MSA into next year. The Students' Party also showed promise throughout much of the campaign…

…. They have experience with MSA and are knowledge- able about important student issues. How- ever, they showed inconsistency and a total lack of judgment in their stance on the code. Claiming that they…

March 02, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 86) • Page Image 7

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March 24, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 102) • Page Image 5

… predicted rainfall, yester- day turned out to be a glorious day to spend in the sun, and students and faculty could be seen celebrating all over campus. The patches of grass near the RackhamBuilding and Hill…

…, Auditorium were peppered with classes being held outside for the first time in months as students relaxed in the soft breeezes while taking notes on Spanish or sociology. School of Music sophomore Ben…

…, harboring hundreds of walkers, bikers, dog walkers and frisbee throwers during the entire afternoon. It was even rumored that a bunny on a leash was hopping around in the sunny courtyard. Rackham student Eric…

… disciplined.' - Steven Fontana LSA junior neering senior David Zaret were entertaining themselves and others with their juggling skills. Both students have been practicing the art for about seven years. When…

… the last three or four days, and I decided to do nothing today," he added. When the afternoon began to fade into evening, the Diag emptied of frolicking students, and the grassy area was speckled with…

… weather and sun, a student has reattached a pinwheel to his bike outside East Quad. Right:The Diag, as seen from a nearby rooftop. MARK FRIEDMAN/ Daily 'Israel never anticipated Hebron massacre, military…

… commis- sion yesterday that the military never hxpected a Jewish settler to open fire on Arabs. But Lt. Gen. Ehud Barak - Israel's highest-ranking military of- ficer - flatly denied earlier testi- mony…

… from lower-ranking command- ers that Israeli troops were under or- ders not to fire on Jews, even if they were shooting at Arabs. Barak sug- gested that the commanders had mis- understood orders. "A…

… difficult task confront- ing the Israeli Defense Forces in po- licing Arab territory that Israel has occupied since the 1967 Arab-Israeli War, particularly since the onset of the intifada, or Palestinian…

… uprising. Under questioning by the commission's lone Arab member - the first time ever that an Arab justice was allowed to interrogate Israel's top military official - Barak appeared to reinforce earlier…

March 08, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 90) • Page Image 4

… lasting peace. ARAB-AMERICAN STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION In the aftermath of the Hebron massacre Generadional struggles revealed in songs of old In the back of one of my rarely used dresser drawers lies my…

… of the 'ethnically cleansed' city Zvornik, Bosnia- Herzegovina as quoted inyesterday's-ew York Times 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan…

… curriculum besides government and driver's education should be mandatory. Elementary education should be creative. Take students to the zoo and have them count the animals and spell their names. As teachers…

… give students "report cards," the students should do the same to their teachers. There should be several teacher, administrator and school evaluations done by the students. Lastly, parents need to get…

…. Baruch Goldstein was a radical member of the extremist Kahane organization and a local leader of the Kach movement represented in the Israeli Parliament; both groups advocate the expulsion of all Arabs

… from Palestine and the use of force to accomplish this task. Dr. Goldstein was not insane. Nor was he alone in his actions or in his blatantly racist, anti-Arab fundamentalist ideology-- a direct…

… extension of the overt anti-Arab sentiments flourishing in Israeli society. This society arms settlers and gives them the right to fire on unarmed Palestinians. It has tolerated violence by Israelis against…

Arabs while cracking down severely on Arab protests. Palestinians as a group are denied human and national rights and instead are stereotyped as irrational terrorists or religious fundamentalists…

March 18, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 98) • Page Image 4

… Palestinians self-determination in the territories. EZRA COHEN LSA first-year student all, leave alone a comparable response, after any Arab terrorist attacks. This was the point of my article. Mr. Bustany then…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 18, 1994 aijz idi wu Nlg 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JESSIE HALLADAY Editor in Chief SAm…

… MADNESS Biology students get sacked The biology department's recent decision to counter a shortfall in funds by increas- ing lab fees from $25 to $70 leaves questions about how these new revenues will be…

… spent. The department claims that the lab fees are necessary to cover consumable supplies, equipment maintenance and new devices for the laboratory. However, there is no guaran- tee that biology students

… stu- dents is an unfair solution. One thing the University can do to better handle their budget to avoid unnecessary increases in student costs and decrease their reputation as excessively expensive is…

… allots funds and in its budget at large to ensure that the burden of research costs are not unfairly laid on a spe- cific group of students, biology students in this case. Research is an important part of…

… this university, but making sure that students get the most for their money is as basic as the future of this university. LETTERS Transfer is loathsome in any direction To the Daily: "Transfer" is an…

… innocent word made ominous in recent years by extremists who have called for the deportation of Arabs from Israel. It is an abhorrent idea to most people, and with good reason. It is therefore surprising to…

… acquired (many well deserved) and do something worthwhile other than listen to bad music. NATHANIEL HANSEN Engineering first-year student A different celebration To the Daily: I appreciate the Daily…

…'s recognition of the collaborative effort of students, University, city, police, and our merchants in coordinating a safe and fun celebration in conjunction with our basketball team's "Road to the Final Four…

March 09, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 91) • Page Image 4

… attack on American students, on American soil, by an Arab terrorist worthy of as much mention. (For those of you who use the Daily as their source of information, last Tuesday, a van full of American…

… Jewish students returning home from a visit to their rabbi in the hospital was attacked on the Brooklyn Bridge by an Arab terrorist. A 16-year-old boy now lays i …

…st Ward), on Proposal A, the March 15 school finance ballot proposal 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JESSIE HALLADAY Editor in Chief SAM…

… up. World events do not conform to a Univer- sity calendar, nor do emotions fit a seven-day waiting period. The University has a long history of student activism and involvement in the events going on…

… around them. The right to protest is an integral part of that involve- ment, and the Diag has always been a place where students could have their voices heard. Now the University has taken that right, and…

… that tradition, away. Although the policy directly states that its purpose is not to deny students their freedom of speech, the ultimate effect is just that. The fact that ARAMSA was eventually allowed…

… what activities take place on campus, in situations like these not only is there no need for the University's interven- tion, that intervention serves to deny students basic rights of expression. The…

March 03, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 87) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 3, 1994 U.S. Arabs, Jews call for healing in wake of massacre Author lobbies lawmakers to protect Michigan youth DETROIT (AP) - Arab Ameri- can leaders…

… kill- ings - Israeli occupation and settle- ment of Arab territories. "This is not only a shameful crime against Islam and the Palestinian people, but a crime against human- ity," Elahi said. He called…

…," he added. "The question is doing something., After learning of the massacre, Detroit Jewish Community Council Director David Gad-Harf and other Jewish leaders phoned Arab and Mus- lim counterparts to…

…. Relations between Arab and Jew- ish leaders has warmed considerably beginning with the Sept. 13 signing of a peace accord between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization, Gad-Harf said. One of the…

… first people Gad-Harf spoke to Friday was Terry Ahwal, local head of the American-Arab Anti- Discrimination Committee. Yesterday, he said Ahwal called Gad-Harf and to express her regret over Tuesday…

… paid its own legal fees, which topped $140,000. Despite the high legal fees incurred by the University to fight the lawsuit, some students will benefit. The Free Press will donate the $28,000 received in…

… the University lawsuit to co-sponsor a summer jou@ nalism program for minority students. The Free Press will donate an ad- ditional $125,000 to the Campaign for Michigan over five years. Of that amount…

…, an additional $25,000 will go to the conference. During the summer, students will attend two-week sessions at the Uni- versity and Wayne State University, and then work for four weeks at their hometown…

…-0444 - Take Out 300 Detroit St. at Catherine across from Farmer's Market FLYER Continued from page 1 the College of LSA. "I doubt most review boards would allow students to pay to participate in a psychology…

… the flyer on an East Quad bulletin board. The Ann Arbor Arcade Station Post Office associated LSA first-year student Mike Vagnetti with the post office box number listed on the flyer. Vagnetti was…

March 01, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 85) • Page Image 2

… the sweeping curfew, im- posed on almost every Arab city, town and refugee camp in the two regions, failed to halt the unrest as youths attacked army patrols, blocked roads with burning tires and stoned…

… occupie( Violent protests also continued in Israel itself, as Israeli Arabs in Nazareth and towns in the Galilee region demonstrated for the third day in solidarity with the Palestinians. Police arrested 52…

… people in Nazareth after rioters attacked Jewish motor- ists and stoned government offices and banks. Thousands of Israeli Arabs at- tended the funeral, conducted under Palestinian flags and anti…

…-Israeli slo- gans, of a Bedouin killed by police Sunday, the first Israeli Arab to die in clashes with police since 1976. Police were ordered out of the town in the Negev Desert for the funeral, and no violence…

students seeking summer jobs overseas, provides cultural immersion " Are yOU Leaving: An n Arbor S"0oon9*. 0# * DO YOU NEED TO SUBLET YOUR # " APARTMENT OR HOUSE'? * ! # ! * , , 0 # 0 ! 0 * 0 * ! C…

… stack of homework await its student owners in the Chemistry building. CAMPBELL Continued from page 1 obtaining a rehearing was "very un- usual" and that he was not judged differently than in his first…

…. INCOME TAXES STUDENTS 12 OFF! FED & ANY STATE. 769-3031 REG $50 However, Chamberlin added, "The chances (of receiving tenure on a second hearing) are not zero, but they're not high." The CEC decided not…

… 1992 and has published two books and several articles. He also has gained the admiration of his students. Campbell attributed his not re- ceiving tenure to several reasons. Because LSA Dean Edie…

… each case and we make a decision. ... We review them very carefully," he said. Chamberlin added that he would not discuss the specifics of Campbell's case with other faculty or students. However, he said…

… haven't looked far enough. Many job op- portunities await students in Eu- rope and each year nearly 100 Uni- versity students take advantage of. those opportunities. The University International Center…

March 14, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 94) • Page Image 4

… Qur'an. Perhaps the Arabs have a different version of the Qur'an than the other Muslims.") You see, anti-anyone sentiment serves only harmful intentions. First-year students who pick up the paper…

…IE HALLADAY Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editor in Chief Edited and managed JuUE BECKER by students at the JASON LIcHrsTEIN University of Michigan Acting Editorial Page Editors Unles.s otherwise noted, unsigned…

… n Monday, March 7, in a speech fo the LSA faculty, Vice President for Student Affairs Maureen A. Hartford outlined several new proposals for residence hall life begin- ning in 1996. Later this week…

… every incoming student participate in a "Living, Learning Environ- ment" during his or her first year at the Uni- versity. New programs, similar to the Resi- dential College and Pilot programs, would be…

…, requiring par- ticipation in these programs for all students would be a mistake. One of the ways the University hopes to improve residence hall life is to group stu- dents according to "broad interests." The…

…, and the residence halls are one of the most fundamental components of this experience. In this case, diversity not only refers to racial and ethnic groups, but also to students with different…

… backgrounds and in- terests. Furthermore, students do not need the administration's "groupings" to prod them into developing their social and educational networks.'This already occurs, simply through the nature…

… them more useful and accessible to students. And while it is unlikely that any new configuration will al- low the libraries to compete with research libraries such as the Grad, plans to enlarge the…

…. New stations will be doled out to LSA and the Office of Student Affairs, and other programs will address music, arts and athletic interests. This is an idea that deserves further consideration. It is…

… not the administration's role to control students' living environments. If anything, it should work to enhance them. Proposals such as those regarding the libraries and cable channels are such examples…

March 03, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 87) • Page Image 4

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 3, 1994 (Tije Lirbigmrti ig 420 Maynard JEsstE HALLAAY Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editor in Chief Edited and managed SrM GOODs TWN by students at the F ,NT…

student money to support an opinion that the courts have roundly dismissed as a direct and willful violation of the Open Meetings Act. In releasing a wealth of documents, stu- dents and others will finally…

… of this, it is that the Detroit Free Press is donating the money received from the suit to minority scholarships for University students. Hopefully, this decision will mean more than just avoiding…

… is incumbent upon all of us - Arab-Americans, Jewish- Americans and all other Americans - to demand the disarmament of all Jewish settlers in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. That is only the first small…

… step in a series of many which will begin to make real safety and security possible for all living in the land of Palestine. SUZY SALIB LSA senior Jews and Arabs must cooperate To the Daily: As a Jew, I…

… settler in the West Bank, he saw bodies pile up as part of the normal course of the political process; some bodies were those of his close friends. And no doubt, those Arabs who had killed his friends, and…

… those Arabs whom he himself murdered, were equally angry and frustrated by their helplessness as they watched neighbors and loved ones die. But because he led the life of a religious and political…

… with the bodies and the hate, the anger and the fear. The cycle continues. Peace will only come when Jews and Arabs are both convinced that the other is not the enemy, and they no longer need to be…

… victims. Apologizing is the first step, but forgiving is harder and more important. Why should Arabs forgive Jews? Why should Jews forgive Arabs? Because if they do not forgive each other, there will only…

… see that they need each other to live peacefully. It is both a Jewish and an Arab responsibility to maintain peace, and to see that massacres like the one last Friday do not happen again. As for the…

March 30, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 106) • Page Image 1

… promise to change the way the Michigan Student Assembly funds the Ann Arbor Tenants' Union (AATU). But on the way to completing this pledge, the assembly may face a lawsuit for the cuts. At last night…

… amendment passed in September held $11,000 on the condition that AATU needed to provide the assembly with an internal review of the organization and a track of students' use of it, within 180 days after the…

… committee, for use by student groups. The motion passed in a 14-13 vote. The day before the assembly's deadline for the report, Maurer said there was a meeting of AATU's board of directors, which Stern serves…

… Bank. The West Bank military govern- ment said Arab schools would be closed for two days in an effort to prevent further rioting. Six members of Yasser Arafat's Fatah faction of the Palestine Libera…

… he lay wounded. Fatah supporters vowed to attack Israeli soldiers in reprisal. Before the shootings Monday, Is- rael and the PLO were expected to JONATHAN LU A student on State Street braving the…

… head, Arab reports said. The soldiers opened fire, fatally wounding Omar Kabani, 17, and wounding four oth- ers, including a 9-year-old, officials at Ahli Arab hospital said. Elsewhere in Gaza, 20…

…, assistant to the vice president for research, said through individual arrangements be- tween students and professors, and programs like the Undergraduate Re- search Opportunities Program (i T~flP) _ nit 7…

March 15, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 95) • Page Image 3

…'s Daily. Group Meetings " American Movement for Is- rael, Hillel, 7 p.m. " Arab-American Students' As- sociation, Arabic conversation hour, Amer's on State, 8:30p.m. a Asian Pacific Lesbian-Gay-Bi- sexual…

… people with blueprints for campus construc- tion. Three candidates for Michigan Student Assembly president have plans to reconstruct the assembly. The theme of structural change began when the Michigan…

… Party proposed a new draft of the All-Campus Constitution, which currently governs MSA. Students will vote on whether to approve the new constitution during MSA elections next week. "The constitutional…

… would place committee chairs in office for one year instead of one semester and would allow the president to dismiss the MSA treasurer and student gen- eral counsel-- positions that are appointed by the…

… its officers with salaries and altering MSA's judi- cial branch, the Central Student Judiciary. But the Michigan Party is not the only party with ideas for change. The Outsider Party has also created a…

… plan to change MSA, and it concentrates on alter- ing the committee and commission structure. The plan would eliminate the Campus Governance Committee, along with the Health Issues, International Student

…, and Peace and Justice Commissions. The Outsider Party restructure plan would create committees that will work with the Student Book Exchange, the City of Ann Arbor, the University Board of Regents, the…

… Statement of Student Rights and Responsi- bilities and the diag policy. It would also add commissions to work with the Michigan Collegiate Coalition (MCC), the Ann Arbor Tenants' Union and undergraduate…

… and LSA sophomore Christian Payne, along with running mate Doug Kligman, an LSA sopho- more, said he supports an idea suggested by Vice President for Student Affairs Maureen A. Hartford, which would…

…, the Students' Party candidate for vice president, MCC Gov. Conan Smith, said the structure is not the problem for MSA. "There's always been a strong party that says, 'restructure MSA,' but I don…

March 01, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 85) • Page Image 3

… 5, 1994 10:00AM1:0 PM *Michigan Union Group Meetings Q Arab-American Students' As- sociation, Arabic conversation hour,Amer'son State, 8:30p.m. rl A Aa UsAAPI n T .L. ' nn fl i_ " Undergraduate Law…

… Commission, a panel of the Michigan Student As- sembly. Lee said the commission will be coordinating an information day on the Diag for women's groups March 21. For students who are interested in celebrating…

….94, but will accept any amount students offer. With this year's theme of "Will U Be The Champion?", committee members said they hope to raise $94,000. Members of the Senior Pledge Program Committee will be…

… Michigan Telefund and advi- sor to the Senior Pledge Program Committee, said students have a chance to feel like a champion if they donate. "By giving something back to the University now that the seniors…

… money to do a lot more good for students," Brotherton added. Jaison Smith, LSA senior and co- chair of the Senior Pledge Program Committee, said donating money is essential to the University because it…

… funds important student services, such as keeping the computing sites open 24 hours. LSA senior Barbara Loewenihal said she plans to donate "a little (be- cause) it's a good cause." Brotherton said he…

…/Daily Law Library Reading Room. Students penalized in S. Quad chair theft By HOPE CALATI DAILY STAFF REPORTER Two green lounge chairs found their way across campus last semester with the help of an…

… Engineering sophomore and an LSA first-year student. Daniel Cusmano andNeil Jobst each stole a lounge chair from the seventh floor Huber House lounge in South Quad in September. The pair plead no contest to a…

… misdemeanor charge. The two also had their case brought under the code. The case was referred to Judicial Advisor Mary Lou Antieau by an assis- tant director of student relations for Housing. The case was…

… handled under the code because the students were not living in the residence halls. Antieau determined sanctions upon the request of Cusmano and Jobst be- cause the action did not warrant sus- pension or…

March 24, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 102) • Page Image 1

…FK H ION tLbi yar, Tta 1bak it. 0 4 I IC lill ti One hundred three years of editorial freedom 'U' urges student input on alcohol policy as deadline nears By HOPE CALATI DAILY STAFF REPORTER The…

… much-anticipated student policy on al- cohol and other drug use may be coming soon to a student organization near you. Polk Wagner, former Interfraternity Coun- cil president turned administrator, has…

… policy will affect all students. It out- *lines general University guidelines on the use of alcohol, drugs and tobacco and discusses preventing drug and alcohol problems and as- sisting students with…

… problems. The policy also advises student groups to form their own policies and reiterates sanctions stated in the Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities regarding alcohol and other drug use…

…. There are questions about the extent of that problem," Wagner said.. The 25 members of Couzens House Coun- cil are only a fraction of the 2,000 students Wagner aims to reach. But students aren't the only…

… of suggestions, but other groups did. For example, LSA Student Government President Ryan Boeskool cautioned against extending the power of this policy beyond that of the code of non-academic conduct…

March 18, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 98) • Page Image 5

… tour shows future students 'U' life Members of the IrishtLesbian and Gay Organization protested New York's St. Patrick's Day Parade for not allowing their participation in the annual event. Asian Amer…

… tour. Admitted students are invited to participate in one or both of these tours. About 95 percent of those who participate in Campus Day enroll at the University, said Jeff Schoenherr, a counselor with…

Student Activities Center and the Alumni Center. By JAMES R. CHO DAILY STAFF REPORTER Setting their differences aside, more than a dozen Asian American student groups on campus will come together in…

… ethnicities. There is a lot of diversity on campus and that can be a weakness." The University's Minority Student Services (MSS) and Office of Aca- demic and Multicultural Affairs , in conjunction with UAAO…

March 02, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 86) • Page Image 4

… 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JESSIE HALLADAY Editor in Chief SAM GOODSTEIN FLiNr WAINEss Editorial Page Editors The Rz'E F I EMR4N T…

…:STORY MONTH It is incumbent on Vice again dropped the ball by fail- President for StudentAffairs ing to recognize the impor- Maureen A. Hartford to take tance of making this month a a leadership role. She can…

… month's don't know why more isn't done at the Ann importance. Arbor campus." Neither do we. But it is time Yet, the small hodgepodge of events for that administrators and students - far too Women…

… ebrating Women's History Month. The Uni- concerns. Where is the Office of Student versity community - students, faculty, staff Affairs? They were quick to organize and and administration - must recognize…

… schools. Betweenbro- ken heat, water pipes bursting and rats hid- ing in the walls, it is a wonder that students in these buildings are able to get any educa- tion at all. When a school's infrastructure is…

… falling apart, it creates more than an inconvenience for teachers and administrators -it is detri- mental to students' learning processes. The AASA study found that students from such facilities can be…

… expected to score more than five percent lower on achievement tests than students attending schools in "fair" condition, and up to 11 percent lower than students at sehnn in "excellent" condition. nize the…

… deeper than that. It has, for far too long, been a sad fact that in the United States students from the poorest school districts receive woefully inadequate educations, especially in comparison to their…

March 07, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 89) • Page Image 2

… sources, and this presence in the heart of an Arab city of more than 65,000 leads to daily, often fatal clashes with Palestinian residents. As a city holy to both Jews and Muslims, Hebron has been a flash…

… ele- ments from the heart of the Arab popu- lation centers. We must consider how much we invest in their safety and how much of a future they have." REGENTS Continued from page 1 Some regents disagreed…

… representative as a member of the Student Power slate. Kovacs will also be running inde- pendently. Each of the new candidates con- centrated on a variety of issues. Masley said the assembly should become more…

… for free tuition at the University. "We don't think the University should be an elite institution," Masley said. Sahu said the DO party believes students have the answers to the assembly's problems…

…. "You have to let the students be informed of what is going on in their student government," Sahu said. Payne served as the MSA elections director during last Fall's elections. Following allegations of…

… like a playground," Payne said. Payne said he wants to organize a Payne Sahu student leadership council where del- egates from various campus groups could have a non-voting seat on MSA. "Right now…

…, most people don't know what MSA is, and because they don't know, they don't care," he said.* Bolger said the assembly does not understand the needs of the students. "I think MSA representatives and MSA…

… officials are sometimes remised about what the general student body is interested in," Bolger said. Bolger suggested increased office hours for representatives and using e- mail to increase contact with…

students. "We want to represent the studentsi and students have been isolated from MSA," Bolger said. "MSA needs to be more accessible." Kovacs declined to speak to the Daily and would not make a statement…

… Rep. Jacob Stern, the Outsider Party will team LSA'junior Trevor Moeller on the ballot with SNRE junior Teri Steinberg and the Students' Party will run Business Rep. Devon Bodoh with Michigan Collegiate…

March 04, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 88) • Page Image 4

… Jersey Governor Christine Todd Whitman on free showings of the film "Schindler's List" at Trenton State 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JESSIE…

… placed nearly half of her five-year contract as a premium on "free speech." vice president for student affairs. After sup- And then she worked tirelessly to insti- porting a series of essentially anti-student

… transparent facade of reas- another supposedly pro-student administra- signment. tor. However, Swain ignored student input When Regent Deane Baker displayed his in pushing through the Union access policy…

… bigotry, even when it happens to be parties to experience what it is like to be a coming from the mouth of your boss. student. Unfortunately, her actions were When the regents raised tuition by al- mere…

… poses and her words proved to be most 10 percent, where was Hartford? Did rhetoric. she discuss the fact that for the many stu- First, she decried the students leading the dents who get little financial…

… political group committed to ridding Arab infidels from the Holy Land - forced his way into the Tomb of the Patriarchs, a mosque in Hebron, and fired his assault rifle into the crowd of worshippers, killing…

… preach and practice hate and violence against Arabs must be disbanded immediately. Leaders of these groups en- courage murder - and the soap box should Israeli Defense Force, in a coordinated ef- fort to…

March 08, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 90) • Page Image 3

…, Welker Room, 7:30 p.m. J Arab-American Students' As- sociation, Arabic conversation hour, Amer's on State, 8:30 p.m. " Asian Pacific Lesbian-Gay-Bi- sexual Support Group, Michi- gan Union, Room 3116, 5…

…, however, said Proposal A appears more harmful to the city bud- get than its alternative. Grad student Leland Cseke throws Law student Jason Factor to the ground in Niniitsu Clubhveterdav 2 professors…

… DAILY STAFF REPORTER Politics and the media - so often debated in classes by students and University professors - are being scrutinized this week at the Law School by professors from across the country…

… the me- dia," which will be followed by a roundtable discussion. By LISA DINES DAILY STAFF REPORTER Vice President for Student Affairs Maureen A. Hartford came to the LSA staff meeting yesterday to…

student affairs, she moved into South Quad for one week in order to experience life in the residence halls. "I decided two years ago that I should look into this personally," Hartford said. "There was a lot…

…" environment in which dorms would offer educational programs geared toward specific student inter- ests. Hartford promoted a number of changes including an overhaul of the current residential hall library sys…

…, athletics, School of Music performances and the Office of Student Affairs. On staff training: '"We ask a tremendous amount of these people without being sure that they have enough base training." Courses…

… through the psychology department would help initiate stu- dents into their roles as paraprofes- sionals within the residence halls. The Office of Student Affairs will appoint another task force to imple…

…- ment the changes suggested. The office's goal is to have all students living in "learning communities" by Fall 1996. Hartford asked for the LSA faculty's help in bringing about the changes suggested. "We…

… currently have 5,703 LSA students in the residence halls... This can not be just a student affairs issue. It needs to be a whole University issue. It needs faculty input." Faculty to start evaluating school…

March 07, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 89) • Page Image 1

… ago, sponsored by the Arab American Student Associa- tion (ARAMSA), attracted more than 250 people of all races, religions, age groups and professions, and spanned half the length of Angell Hall at one…

… half the 16 ministers favor removing the Hebron settlers - @42 families and about 100 students at a Jewish seminary in four Hebron neigh- borhoods - to avoid future clashes there. A decision was expected…

… believe it creates friction and See HEBRON, Page 2 Men to march final blocks of anti-rape rally University students walk in the vigil Friday night, which began in the Diag and proceeded to the Rackham…

… names were hard to hold during the procession, but the emotions and fears for the future were evident Friday night. The candlelight vigil to remember the Arab victims of the Hebron mosque massacre 10 days…

…, a medical student originally from Pakistan, said the vio- lence across the globe is disturbing. "We're all brothers. There's a ter- rible thing going on: Muslim blood is really cheap these days," he…

… message is peace," he said. Steven Sheehi, a Rackham student, agreed that history is a powerful force in the clash. "This issue is a product of the last 40 years," he said. "It's not only to By JUDITH…

March 09, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 91) • Page Image 1

… challenge to all Univer- sity students, the widow of Malcolm X said if she could conquer numerous adversities, anyone can. Bettey Shabazz, the spouse of El Hajj Malik El Shabazz (Malcolm X), spreads her own…

… late arriving on duty Feb. 25, they might have prevented Dr. Baruch Goldstein from walking into the mosque where he opened fire, and killed dozens of Arabs, said Maj. Gen. Danny Yatom, head of the Army…

… Muslims were killed in the attack; Palestinians say more. The commission, which includes two Supreme Court judges, a college president, an Arab judge and a former military chief, are charged with mak- ing…

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… about half the guards were missing because of "local mishaps." Army, border patrol guards and a po- lice officer are stationed at the shrine because it is used by both Jews and Arabs and has long been a…

… allowing them virtual free rein in Arab areas. Yatom said Goldstein was allowed into the tomb - although it is still uncertain through what door he entered - because settlers are allowed to carry their…

… was one of my own challenges, today I'm working with people and that is the most important thing." She went on to issue a challenge to both students who will be attending the program. today, and those…

… who do not. "(Students) have a responsibility and should make a commitment to life and to improve life.... They have to accept the responsibility and the com- mitment to make the world a better place…

… necessarily for their offsprings but for offsprings all over the planet," she continued. "I'm a primary example of what can happen if people reach out to others." First-year Kinesiology student Bryant Thomas…

… and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscriptions for fall term, starting in September, via U.S. mail are $90. Winter term (January through April) is $95, year4ong (September…

March 04, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 88) • Page Image 1

… mourning of people marching through the Diag with lit candles tonight will be heard louder than any shout. In response to the massacre at a Hebron mosque last week, the Arab American Student Association…

… admirer yesterday to a resident at Helen Newberry. He eventually found her walking up the street. .Students unite. to mourn victims of mosque massacre By LARA TAYLOR DAILY STAFF REPORTER The silent…

… that a memorial can be put together without political platitudes or an- tagonistic language." Orit Kamir, a Jewish graduate student, said she is somewhat disappointed that the event is being held on a…

…. It's very important step in healing the wounds. It's the best response because it pro- motes peace and asks students to come to terms See VIGIL, Page 2 Israel releases 400 prisoners to ease tensions…

… from Palestinian areas. The crackdown has focused on Kach and Kahane Lives, militant Jewish movements in- spired by the late Meir Kahane, an extremist anti-Arab militant. Settler leaders yesterday called…

March 07, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 89) • Page Image 4

… a 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JEssri HALLADAY Editor in Chief SAMGOODSTON FLINT WAINESs Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise…

… faculty chair for the judicial board of the Statement of Student Rights and Responsi- bilities (SSRR) wrote an article in the Univer- sity Record supporting the SSRR. Williams' defense of the policy is…

Student Affairs Maureen A. Hart- ford. As a result of this discussion, Williams agreed to be part of the SSRR judiciary board. Williams's fears were -and are -valid. Under the SSRR, students can be tried…

… SSRR contains six student jurors and a non-voting faculty chairperson.) This experience, Williams says in his article, was the cause of his conversion to his new- found belief that the code is a sound…

March 30, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 106) • Page Image 4

… happen.' -'U' President James J. Duderstadt, on why the University will not release records pertaining to the Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities Notes 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited…

… and managed by students at the University of Michigan JEssIE HALLADAY Editor in Chief SAM GooDsThN FLINT WAIESS Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion…

… embarrassing truth has been re- vealed concerning the search for president of the University: few minorities or women were "considered," the students' list of can- didates roundly ignored and the regents were…

…, set up quasi- advisory committees of faculty and students and don't give any - repeat - any infor- mation to the public or the press. When the public asks who is in the running and whether we are…

… revealed was the presidential search committee's decision-making style, namely the lack of attention payed to student input. Duderstadt was not even on the student list. He received the absolute lowest…

… rating from students due to fears that he would be a technocrat, unsympathetic to needs of stu- dents. But most glaring about the search papers was the fact that a phone call from Regent Deane Baker (R…

… and compromise - toward peace. Since then, Caroline retracted one of his insulting generalizations about Arabs. But what of moving forward? I just completed a fact filled, well supported paragraph…

Arabs. The families of Akram Joulani (whose name I carried during the vigil for those killed at Hebron) or Arafat Mahmoud Bayid (whose name my Jewish roommate carried), in the face of ongoing…

… - given that their comic strip meant something to us students. Bill Waterson would have been great. Gary Larson, Charles Shultz, Berk Brethed or Gary Trudeau would all have been great. But CATHY? How did…

March 29, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 105) • Page Image 3

… Movement for Is- rael, Hillel, 7 p.m. Q Ann Arbor Festival of Origi- nal Plays, Auditions, 3032 Frieze Building, 7-10 p.m. Q Arab-American Students' As- sociation, Michigan League, Room A, 7:30 p.m. Q Asian…

… distributing leaflets in two cars when the firefight with the undercover unit broke out. It is not known what triggered the exchange of fire. In the past, the Is- raeli undercover units have dressed up in Arab

… From Backpack to Briefcase, sponsored by Career Planning and Placement, 3200 Student Activities Building, 5-8 p.m. Q Historical Knowledge and the Russian Crisis," Moshe Lewin, sponsored by the Center for…

… Russian and East European Studies, 4633 Haven Hall, 4 Student services Q 76-GUIDE, peer counseling phone line, call 76-GUIDE, 7 p.m.-8 a.m. Q Campus Information Center, Michigan Union, 763-INFO; events…

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…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 14, 1994 UROP applications for '94-' The Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) is accepting applications from students for the 1994-95 school…

…. UROP offers academic credit or can be used as work-study for quali- fying students. The program found research openings for approximately 350 students this year, and expects to have as many as 500…

… humanities, arts and social sciences as well as engineering and natural sciences. Research Club sets faculty- student mixer for tomorrow The Undergraduate Research Club '95 due Friday will sponsor a mixer for…

… UROP faculty and participants tomorrow at 7:30 in the Pendelton Room in the Union. The event will allow students in the program to meet with other student researchers and faculty. Research of all types…

…... Who is it sucking our blood in the black community? A white imposter Arab and a white imposter Jew. Right in the black community, sucking our blood on a daily and consistent basis. They sell us pork and…

… they don't even eat it themselves. A meat case full of rotten pork meat. and the imposter Arab and the imposter white Jew, neither of them eat it themselves. A wall full of liquor keeping our people…

… actually done, brothers and sisters, is used us as cannon fodder. I CII.5I ne mcnian 17 y ISS.2N U rou-M Is 13pUonsnetuI~o iUo7 LIthrughI rioay ouUIIIIthelt and OIUwinterI terms by students at the…

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…, addresses students in the Union yesterday. Brodhead is campaigning for the U.S. Senate. Grad gar erS Student support for U.S. Senate By MAGGIE WEYHING DAILY STAFF REPORTER Bill Brodhead, a 1967 University…

… Lawgrad, came to the Michigan Union last night to tell about 40 University students he needs their help to become Michigan's newest U.S. senator. He hopes to replace U.S. Sen. Donald Riegle (D-Flint) in the…

… young people. Brodhead expressed his fervent support for "Head Start," a federally funded program that supports needy students beginning at the age of three. Brodhead said the federal government should…

… provide money for students who want to continue their education after high school, but cannot for lack of money. "We are the richest country in the world, no one should be denied higher education because…

… care issue and encouraged students to support his efforts. He tied the welfare problem directly to the problem of health care, saying the cure for one would ultimately be the ,ame for the other. He…

… team expects Michigan would be more apt to lower the legal blood alcohol limit from its present level of 0.1 percent. SARAH WHITING/Daily First-year student Abigail Goodman and her dog, Lucky, enjoy the…

… attack, although some have specu- lated the shooting was a retaliation for the mass shooting by an American- born Jewish physician at an Arab mosque in Hebron in the Israeli-occu- pied West Bank. As of…

… Center, Michigan Union, 7 p.m. U Michigan Solar Car Team, mass meeting, 1013 Dow Build- training program, 2553 LSA Building, 6-9 p.m. U Blood Drive, sponsored by the American Medical Student As- sociation…

March 22, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 100) • Page Image 3

… look like a pro! At least on paper I-1 r Group Meetings Q Arab-American Students' As- sociation, Amer's on State, 8:30 p.m. Q Archery Club, Coliseum, 7 p.m. Q Asian Pacific Lesbian-Gay-Bi- sexual…

… of inves- tigation or research. "The second area would be the free- dom to teach students what (instruc- tors) professionally know-even if it is in contrary to the beliefs of those who hire them - and…

…Metzger,Prof. Michael Levin made it known that he felt Black students were "dumb" and had an intel- lectual capacity lower than any other ethnic group. At the same time, Prof. Leonard Jeffries was making anti- semetic…

… Michigan Student Assembly tonight, and this time she's bringing supporters. Maurer, executive director of the Ann Arbor Tenants' Union (AATU), has visited MSA before, and although she says her past…

… bylaws only allow for one MSA representative and three students, in- stead of the three MSA representa- tives and one student that were ap- pointed. However, MSA President Craig Greenberg claimed this was…

… Forum, Interna- tional Center, noon. Student services Q 76-GUIDE, peer counseling phone line, call 76-GUIDE, 7 p.m.-8 a.m. Q Campus Information Center, Michigan Union, 763-INFO; events info., 76-EVENT…

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… Association, Crisler Arena, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Q Arab-American Students' As- sociation, Michigan Union, Pendelton Room, 7 p.m. Q Ballroom Dance Lessons and Dancing, CCRB, main dance room, 7-9 a.m. Q Campus…

… Chorus director; and Becca Greek, a University student working on her Masters in Education. The panel of variety judges in- cluded Ann Arbor Mayor Ingrid B. Sheldon, University Prof. Ed Rothman, Kevin…

… the Native American Students Association, Crisler Arena, 5-11 p.m. i Archery Club, Coliseum, 8 p.m. U Asia & Australia On the Cheap, travel budget workshop, Inter- national Center, 3 p.m. U Campus…

…-Ryu Karate-Do Club, 2275 CCRB, 6-7 p.m. Saturday U 76-GUIDE, peer counseling phone line, call 76-GUIDE, 7 p.m.-8 a.m. U Ann Arbor Pow Wow, spon- sored by the Native American Students Association, Crisler Arena…

…, business conference, Hale Aud., Busi- ness School, 1-4:30 p.m. Sunday Q 76-GUIDE, peer counseling phone line, call 76-GUIDE, 7 p.m.-8 a.m. " Ann Arbor Pow Wow, spon- sored by the Native American Students

… Information Center, Michigan Union, 763-INFO; events info., 76-EVENT; film info., 763-FILM. " Chinese Culture Festival, spon- sored by the Chinese Student Association, Michigan Union Ballroom, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Q…

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… Syria as a means of reaching comprehensive peace with the Arab world. 'We'll do everything to organize the people out here to drive them back into their slimy sewers.' -Jodi Masley, anti-Klan protester…

… sewers," said Masley, a Michigan Student Assembly presi- dential candidate. NWROC flyers around campus last week called on students to "smash KKK/Nazi organizing through mili- tant, mass action," and…

… think racism is wrong, but I think we differ in the means to end it." "People shouldn't leave impor- tant conflicts up to radical fringes," Hall added. A group of students from East Lansing also came to…

… Teslic, about 15 miles west of Maglaj. It said Serbs had held those positions since June 24 last year. Croatian radio said the withdrawal followed an "ultimatum" by Croat forces. Art School students wait…

… the country found their names weren't on the voting list. "In Nicaragua the government reg- istered the whole country in a month," said David Austin, a law student from Boston who is one of 550 American…

…, Coliseum, 8:30 Q Saint Mary Student Parish, Lenten Scripture Sharing, 4 n m -:RCIA . ihlestudv. 7n m theater, 8 p.m. D Faculty Tell About Different Psychology Degrees, spon- sored by Psychology Peer Ad…

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… turned out to be more publicity than fact. Although Arabs were the victims of this incident, the 2 million Palestin- ians in the occupied territories - not the 120,000 Jewish settlers-are suf- fering the…

… Consultations, P.O. Box 4276, Ann Arbor, MI 48106. Specify brokerage or legal info. Michigan Union Food Service has positions for Waitstaff and Student Managers at1 the Union. Call Charles Nelson at 763…

… required. For more information call: 206/632- 1146 ext. J5598. MANAGEMENT opportunities. Arthur Vic- tor Painting, Inc. is searching for ambitious students to fill summer management osi- tions in Ann Arbor…

… other cities throughout Michigan. Campus Corps Painters 1-800/536-6355. PAINTERS needed-Eam from $5-$7 per hour. Have fun & work outside. Triple "A" Student Painters needs painters for Port Huron…

… because of their rare blood type. Write APRL, P.O. Box 2674, Ann Arbor, MI 48106. SECRETARY-TYPIST- Flexible hours & competitive wages are available for students with typing, filing, & phone answering…

… experience. Call Nina at 764-2142. SEMEN DONORS NEEDED for a well es- tablished infertility clinic. If you are a male student or professional 20-40 years of age we need you. Donors will be paid $60 per ac…

…-9 p.m. to recruit volunteers. $5/ hr. 8 weeks flexible hrs. No sales. 971-4300. 8:30-5 p.m. THE COLORWORKS Collegiate Painters is now interviewing college students for sum- mer. 94 management positions…

… return. Reg. $ students half price w/ U of M I.D. EJS WORDPROCESSING service. Resumes, papers, dictation, and typing. Please call Beth at 973-7220. ROOMMATES *IMMEDIATE: Female to share bedroom in2 bdrm…

… more info call Tina M. Timm, MSW, 668-0235. Student fees available. PETS COME SEE the area's best selection of Tropical fish & aquariums. The Fish Doctors! Next to Putt-Putt on Washtenaw. 434…

… NEED HELP WITH your PC? MS Dos & Windows applications in your home. Term papers and resumes. Call 461-4827. INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITES Gain Valuable Experience in: Organizational Dev. " Student Activities…

March 14, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 94) • Page Image 3

… in the future. 0. Charlene Allen, a first-year gradu- ate student, said, "I think it's increas- Clintons are prepared to pay back taxes over Whitewater investment FROM DAILY WIRE SERVICES WASHINGTON…

…, was founded by the ,rlilitant Rabbi Meir Kahane, who advocated the expulsion of Arabs from the Israeli-occu- pied West Bank and sanctioned the use of violence. Kahane was assassinated in New York in…

…'t want another family to go through this." Nancy would have been 6 years old last Saturday. Students, friends and supporters gathered Friday on the playground where Nancy died and released helium balloons…

…, Coliseum, 8:30 n.m Room 2553, noon U Isis and Osins Week, Proud to be African: Spiritual and Cul- tural Origins of Ancient Egypt, sponsored by the Black Student Union, Business School, Hale Auditorium, 7 p…

….m. U Moving and Shipping Work- shop, International Center, Room 7, 4 p.m. U Recovering Emar, Gary Beckman. Adiunct Associate RCIA, 7 p.m.; 331 Thompson St. Student services Q 76-GUIDE, peer counseling…

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…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 23, 1994 cIIE £d gnzDa 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JESSIE HALLADAY Editor in Chief SAM…

…' attorney fees. Instead, the University should save time, money and effort. It should stop wasting students' tuition dollars, set aside its per- sonal fears and conform to the law. It should release the…

… national democratic camp .. iYou are not partners in the Zionist enterprise." , Since the signing of the Declaration of Principles on Oct. 13, 1993, manifestations of extremist protest, by Jews and Arabs

… stab someone in the back while crying 'Allah hu-Akbar' [Arabic for 'G-d is great'] is a desecration of G-d's name, neither is there any basis to claim that this murder was carried out in the name of the…

… by the Daily, suggested that the students sitting next to Dr. Kevorkian were "supporters." I am one of those students. As the member of the Hill Street Forum committee, who opened the program and…

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