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… to LSA about animals and society, how we associate with animals and so on. What are some of your favor- ite teaching methods? I consider my classes to be class- es on dialogues. Students form small…

… sociology of childh youth. I'm interested inth of youth - what kind ofb and rituals are important today; and not only Facet Myspace. How would you descr relationship with your st My students are my1 I really…

… want to hear w have to say. I don't think as needing to be educat brash or childish. I am inte the whole student. I want aching a them the protagonist of my class. of Food. A lot of people talk to me…

… and ics? e culture I've taken students on study )ehaviors abroad trips through the Glob- to youth al Intercultural Experience for book and Undergraduate Studies. I think that every student, whether you…

…4A - Monday March 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com 4A - Monday, March 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 0 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan…

… illustrations represent solelythe views ofttheir authors. FROM THE DAILY Not qiuite open enough 'U' must allow gender-neutral housing for all Before students left for Spring Break, progress was made toward…

… enacting Open Housing at the University. The Michi- gan Student Assembly and supporters of the Open Housing Initiative have worked hard to motivate the University to implement this policy. And the University…

… has worked hard to compromise on, rather than completely enact, this initiative. At a Feb. 23 round table, the University announced its plans to allow students who openly identify themselves as…

… transgender to have roommates of their iden- tified gender. While this proposed plan is progressive, it is far from complete. The University needs to allow gender-neutral housing for all University students…

…, not just transgender students. According to a Feb. 24 Michigan Daily article, the proposed policy is currently being drafted and is expected to take effect this fall. This decision represents progress…

… student community. And as MSA President Chris Armstrong said in the article, the plan is "a departure" from "the comprehensive gen- der-neutral housing policy the Open Housing Initiative requested." Rutgers…

… information surfaced surround- ing the death of Cornell Univer- sity sophomore George Desdunes, according to a March 18 article in The Cornell Daily Sun. Susan Murphy, Cornell's vice president of Student and…

… given until the end of the month to leave their house on campus, the article states. UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO STUDENT GOV'T OFFICER CALLED OUT FOR OFFENSIVE BLOG University of Colorado gradu- ate student…

… started the blog in 2009 and resigned from his student government position on March 4 after an anonymous source led the Dean of Students to question Cucchiaro as the author, according to the article…

…-loving 'butts' about it swindler CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Discussion Health talk about Japan WHERE: Student Health Services WHEN: Friday at about7 a.m. WHAT: A pile of saw dust was on fire behind the building…

…, University Police reported. The fire was caused by cigarette butts and put out by the building manager. WHERE: Beanster'sI WHEN: Friday at abt 3:15 p.m. WHAT: A student asl unknown person tosw his headphones…

… Morris missed a shot in the waning seconds. FOR MORE, SEE SPORTS MONDAY Students who took the SAT last week had to answer an essay ques- tion about reality television, The New York Times report- ed. Many…

… Barack Obama yesterday held up the South American nation as a model of democratic change in a time of uprisings and crackdowns across the Arab world and yet another war front for the United States. From…

… issuing statements asking Jews not to sell property to non-Jews, to the wives of certain rabbis telling Jewish girls not to date Arab boys, from expulsion of its only Arab student by a school in Sulam…

…4A - Thursday, March 10, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4A - Thursday, March 10, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom C4C idlcigan Bailu Edited and managed by students at the…

… surprising, but rather the way in which the infor- mation was presented. It was odd that SI gave a few anecdotes about students who had committed crimes and then generalized that information to the entire…

… they're presented as alarming, the statistics are less than shocking. When comparedto Oregon State University's Daily Barometer study about crimes committed by all college students, they're downright…

… placid. About 3.5 percent of all col- lege students - and I'm rounding up from 3.45 percent, a liberty that echoes throughout SI's study - have previously committed a crime. When considering the sample…

… size of SI's study compared to that of the Daily Barometer's, it becomes apparent that this 0.05 percent difference in convictions between football play- ers and other students isn't all that significant…

… wasn't able to access because juvenile records aren't publicly available - stating that none of the 25 teams require a background check on their pro- spective student-athletes. Some of the coaches were…

… couple of malevolent anecdotes. Crime study of student-athletes is misleading. If anyone should be upset, it's the players. Though they're often ste- reotyped as thuggish brutes, the vast majority are…

… library, sitting by yourself in the cafeteria, and above all, being united with 40,000 students by a single phenomenon - bacne. Erm, wait - I mean stress. Partially due to a physics experi- ment gone…

…. 26 article titled "Record Level of Stress Found in College Freshmen," the emotional health of incoming students has dropped to the lowest level in the last 25 years. What's really concerning isn't the…

…'U' history Many students may not be aware of major Univer- sity milestones like when women were first admitted in 1870 or the announce- ment of Jonas Salk's polio vaccine in 1955. But one group aims to…

… Peace Corps - vibrant in students' minds long after they take campus tours. Former University Presi- dent James Duderstadt formed the committee in 1991 to lead the preserva- tion of University history…

…: Sunday at about 2 p.m. WHAT: A female student failed to put her dog on a leash in the Arboretum, University Police reported. She was issued a citation. Scientific maps exhibit WHAT: A display of more than…

… collides aemryrm v Missing man Ca collides Kabul film found walking screenin -- - - sceeig Workshop on self-esteem WHAT: A workshop to help students realize how their life experiences contributed to their…

… MeshkininancesManager Zach Yancer web Project Coordinator The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday duringthe falland winter terms by students at the Universityof Michigan.One copy is…

…), but we do want a no-fly zone. We are all waiting for one." Arab Gulf countries joined the calls for a no-fly zone, with the foreign minister of the United Arab Emirates saying a confer- ence of his…

… Louisiana. poetry seve Q: Where did you go to school? ative writin I graduated from the University graduate. I of Tennessee at Chattanooga with Arab Amer degrees in political science and eco- called Writi…

… 11:50 p.m. as he was playing basketball, Univer- sity Police reported. There are no suspects. Smashing way to get digits WHERE: M-28 Carport WHEN: Monday at about 8:45 p.m. WHAT: A student attempt- ing…

… to park her car crashed into a parked vehicle, Uni- versity Police reported. The student left a note with her contact information on the damaged vehicle. WHERE: Legal Research Building WHEN: Monday at…

… WHEN: Monday at about 3:45 p.m. WHAT: After recover- ing his missing MCard, a student discovered that it had been used in a vending machine, University Police reported. WHAT: Selected Public Policy…

… students will present the results of their research and service projects to the public. The student projects examine local, state and national policy challenges. WHO: School of Public Policy WHEN: Today at 4…

… p.m. WHERE: Weill Hall, first and second floors Professional drag show WHAT: Students and pro- fessional drag stars from Detroit will perform in a show titled "Maize and Blue and GLITTER." The event…

… costs $3 for students and $5 for non-students. WHO: Spectrum Center WHEN: Today at 7:30 p.m. WHERE: Michigan Union Ballroom WHAT: Career Center counselor Errol Wint will be at the Spectrum Center to…

… assist students in ifnprov- ing their resumes. Students should come to the work- shop prepared with mate- rial and questions. Wint will be providing help free of charge. WHO: Spectrum Center WHEN: Today at…

… 4 p.m. WHERE: Michigan Union CORRECTIONS * An article in Tuesday's edition of The Michigan Daily ("Students not supportive ofSnyder as 'U'speaker") mis- identified LSA senior Richard Durance. " Please…

… Managers Zach YancermWebeProject Coordinator The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is…

… time as well. was impacted by the outage, Tim Hawkins, a bartender at the theater was forced to cancel However, he still taught classes in the School of Information during the time. Students and…

… colleagues cre- ated a Relay for Life group called Team Frost to fundraise for cancer research in honor of him. Rackham student KT Lowe, who is on the Relay for Life team, took two courses with Frost and…

… version of Four Loko is readily available around campus, several University stu- dents stocked up on the old ver- sion before it became illegal to sell. A University student - who requested anonymity - said…

… he's one of many students who purchased large amounts of the old version as soon as he heard it was being removed from stores. He said that since the ban, he has sold the old version under- ground…

… the "immense" amount of federal Hanlon said he would be in worry about this," Poe said. funding that goes into student touch with the SACUA members SACUA Chair Ed Rothman, loans. concerning future…

… books including "Dinarzad's Children: An Anthology of Con- temporary Arab American Fiction," to an audience in Angell Hall yesterday. i _ _. …

…, including the release of their incarcerated colleagues and snap elections. Their leader, former Presi- dent Levon Ter-Petrosian, says revolts in the Arab world have inspired the protest movement, but is…

… Daily wire reports GRANT From Page 1 students who live in underprivi- leged areas," DuRussell-Weston said. The grant was given to the center by the AstraZeneca Foundation - a Delaware-based non…

…-profit that promotes aware- ness of various health issues. Through the school .program, students learn about imple- menting healthy life practices, undergo wellness tests like hav- ing their blood pressure…

… Schulz and Reyes was followed by Ross School of Business gradu- ate students who discussed their involvement in the Revi- talization and Business: Focus Detroit - an organization with the primary goal of…

… and Detroit, which hun- dreds of students attended. Business School graduate student David McCarty said at the regents meeting that the response to last year's confer- ence was encouraging. "I heard my…

… organization, said the "colony" would consist of a new group of young men who would have to follow certain criteria. "The chapter is still suspend- ed, but we've started work on a ofhigh school students in…

… didn't want to rehash that. We wanted to focus on the opportunities." The group also sponsored a program called Detroit Impact, which paired students with consulting firms in Detroit. Stu- dents were…

… asked to explore real obstacles Detroit companies face by working closely with the busi- nesses. McCarty said that in the future, the group would like to increase student and faculty engagement in the…

… chief financial officer, said the donation will significantly improve Law school students' experiences. "This gift is transforma- tional," Slottow said. "The Law School is doing so well thanks to people…

… program is that it's held during the day, allowing the schools to reach students, whereas many other healthy habit programs are after school hours. "We're trying to change the whole culture of the school…

…4 -- Friday, March 25, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 - Friday, March 25, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C 1 4e Michigan 43alb19 AL Edited and managed by students at…

… Hampshire Republican Party for its attempt to ban college students from elections. The state's Speaker of the House, William O'Brien, also takes the title of Most in Need of a Men- tal Filter with his…

…- graduate, graduate and profes- sional students. Classes will be taught in Eng- 4 lish. About 40-50 percent of the students will come from China. It will be the school's second major international campus…

…. Last year, NYU opened a school in Abu Dhabi in United Arab Emirates. It also has a dozen smaller programs in other coun- tries. NYU has also embarked on an ambitious plan to expand its campus at home…

… for two years the num- ber of students who could par- ticipate in a voucher program usingtaxpayer moneyto attend private schools - but it would still be among the nation's most expansive use of vouchers…

… operation to quell unrest since the Arab world's rebellions began in December. Opposition groups immedi- ately denounced the intervention as an occupation that pushed the tiny island kingdom dangerously close…

…- ture in about 30 years now, so I printed this sort of Socratic method Q and A, but you guys haven't done all the reading. It's a waste of time," he told the audi- ence. Students Honoring Outstand- ing…

… University Teaching, or SHOUT, presented Herzog with the Golden Apple Award - the only student-bestowed award for teaching at the University. Herzog, a professor at the Uni- versity since 1983, wrote in an e…

…, students entering Herzog's classes shouldn't expect to get an A without working hard. "Professor Herzog truly elicits the best of his students and the best efforts of his students," Law School Dean Evan…

… teachers who consistently treat every lecture as if it were their last time to disseminate knowledge to his or her students and engage each student to think critically and inspire discourses outside the…

… classroom," Eisman said. Walker, who has taken two classes from Herzog, said a major reason she took a Law class focusing on the First Amend- ment was because Herzog was the professor. Rackham student Zev…

…4A - Monday, March 28, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL DANIELAT DWGOLD gUMICII.EI)U 01 C Mis an Batly Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890…

…-fly zone intended to protect Libyan civilians from the dictator, whose son has threatened "rivers of blood" if the rebellion isn't quelled. France, Britain, Italy, Canada, Denmark, Qatar and the United Arab…

…, caught between the tabloid-esque vision of outing the "easiest" courses and acknowl- edging the truth: The difficulty of a course or major is not solely linked to the average GPA of it's students, and…

… of a class to the participant's major, average grades for similar majors at various universi- ties, etc. Additionally, I believe it would have been of interest to many students to discuss the…

… students and the Daily in a way that fits with it's great his- tory and future. Gabriel Luis Manga University alum On Feb. 26, state Rep. Dave Agema (R-Grandville) introduced a bill that will undermine…

…9 4 -Tuesday, March 22, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com e t i an at Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard Sc. Ann Arbos, MI 48109…

… the United Arab Emirates in per capita defense spending at $2,141 per citizen in 2009. There are several reasons why such exorbi- tant spending is unnecessary. For starters, the U.S. - with a stockpile…

… also to see if any of them needed any assistance," Fitzgerald said. Yoshiki Masada, president of the Japan Student Association on campus, wrote in an e-mail interview last night that the organization…

… addressed the audience, and family mem- bers collapsed in grief. Some mourners bore signs in Hebrew reading, "The government demolishes homes, Arabs mur- der Jews." The bloodshed, which shat- tered a lengthy…

… to argue that Van der Sloot became enraged and killed the 21-year-old Peruvian busi- ness student last May 30 because she had learned of his relation to Holloway by looking in his lap- top. ROME 1…

…, following an uprising that ousted Ben Ali on Jan.14, which in turn sparked revolts around the Arab world. It also comes as Tunisia struggles to cope with tens of thousands of refugees stream- ing across its…