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April 01, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 123) • Page Image 1

… among his most vivid memories of the ir anxiety university is the shift in the mood of Arab and Israeli students as the war progressed. At the outset of the war, "there were no more than 15 or 40 Israeli…

students on campus and there were probably ten or more times that amount of Arab students, from all Arab countries," he said. At first, the Arab students seemed confident that Isreal would lose the war, Ya…

Student Assembly. The election duel between, can- didates from the Student Rights Party and the Meadow Party resulted in a draw. Meadow Party members, Kurt Muenchow and Darrell Thompson received the…

… -presidential and vice- presidential posts respectively. Yet the upcoming assembly consists of 25 Student Rights members, 15 Meadow Graduate student to run for Congress party members, and eight indepen- dents…

April 21, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 137) • Page Image 4

… Daily: We would like to protest the lfichigan Daily's handling of an internal problem in Dr. Raymond Tanter's Political Science 353 course, the Arab-Israeli Conflict. A group of students concerned with…

… implementation. Rather than brag about its accomplishment, the University Council had the in- tegrity to endorse its own report with qualifications. The year's worth of efforts of the faculty, student and…

… that there is no reason to circumvent the legal system and hand power over students to administrators. The code is not only unnecessary. It is positively a pernicious power grab by administrators, who…

… will happen to expand their functions and hence create more potential jobs for themselves. Students already live under an imposed code of non-academic conduct. The regents are the for- mal authority of…

… the University. None of the regents are students. Indeed, under the existing rules of the University, the regents or President Shapiro using the first clause of the regents' by-laws can change the rules…

… of the University. There is no incentive for students to even consider a code that does not grant them any final power in the amendment procedure. The University's position against granting Nelson…

… of rules. This in ad- dition to the University's threat to disband the University Council, the threat to by-pass student gover- nment completely by overturning regents by-law 7.02, the Univer- sity…

…'s handling of demonstrations this past year and its attempt to convict students of trespassing in the Student Activities Building do not give students any reason to trust the administration with final say over…

… a code of non-academic conduct for students. PROTECTING STUDENTS Whatever its flaws, the legal system for criminals does not ask defendants to trust their prosecutors. Under the University Council…

…'s proposed code accused students would not have the power to subpoena their prosecutors or anyone else and would face double- jeopardy and anti-legal rules for evidence. In essence, the ad- ministration wants…

April 22, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 138) • Page Image 3

… April 15. The group, the pro-Libyan Arab Fedayeen Cells, pledged to "continue attacking American and British targets in retaliation for the raids on Libya and the Libyan Arab people." Five other Americans…

… reversing the collapse of oil prices, cartel officials said. It was the second time in a month that the group failed to reach a con- sensus. Although the proportion of Hispanic students has increased at all…

… must be targeted. Through an increase in ap- plications and "a more personalized approach," Sudarkasa hopes to in- crease the number of minority students at the University. In response to criticisms…

… accusing finger at some Arab states but stopped short of naming them. "WE DON'T understand why foreign residents are protected in some Arab countries while they are being killed here,"said Jumblatt. Two…

April 17, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 135) • Page Image 1

… sporadic machine-gun and artillery fire in- that capital that had fueled rumors of a coup. It also followed a Libyan Radio call for Arabs to kill Americans "Wherever you may find them" to avenge the U…

….S. attacks. Khadafy, speaking calmly and softly in Arabic, accused the United States of killing children and other civilians during the raids on Tripoli and 'Benghazi early Tuesday, but did not call for new…

… the Tuesday morning air raid, staged by waves of U.S. warplanes that dumped one bomb just 10 yards from the Khadafy residence in his for- tress headquarters here. The Arab leader, identified as a…

… surprised at the amount of support the U.S. receives, from the Arab world, too," he said. As an example of European support, Tan- Site sought for new 'U' computer center ter cited French cooperation with…

… cites. "We want to make sure. we have enough computers so students won't have to wait in lines or go very far to use a computer," said Douglas Van Houweling, the University's vice provost for information…

… technology. Officials say the proposed $4.5 million building will be partially paid for by the $100 computer fee students must pay each term. The building will be 40,000 to 45,000 square feet - about the size…

… and de- See DEVARTI, Page 5 Daily Photo by PETE ROSS Students and Ann Arbor residents attend a rally on the Diag yesterday protesting the recent U.S. attack on Libya. The protesters said the bombing…

… was in part an attempt to spark support for sen- ding military aid to Nicaragua rebels. Smart students MORE HIGH SCHOOL students are mastering college-level math and science, and girls' in- terest in…

April 18, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 136) • Page Image 7

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….-Job Info. c110418 Terror explodes around the world (Continued from Page 1) A note found nearby claimed they were U.S. and British spies and had been "executed" by "Arab Comman- do cells" in reprisal for the…

… attack on Libya. Collett was kidnapped 13 mon- ths ago and the Douglas and Padfield last month. Arab anger has been directed at the British government because it allowed the United States to mount the…

April 04, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 126) • Page Image 1

… Complains against prof stir conflict By NANCY DRISCOLL A letter of complaint against Political Science Prof. Raymond Tan- ter that was signed last week by eighty-two students in his class, The Arab

…-Israeli Conflict, has sparked controversy. Many feel the issue has polarized the class. The letter, which charged that the course is one-sided and called Tan- ter's attitude towards students patronizing, was sent on…

… Monday to John Kingdon, chairman of the political science department. Kingdon refused to comment on the letter. "For the students' sake it would have been better to come to me," Tan- ter said yesterday…

…. "If you want to af- fect change in a course, you go to the professor." THE LETTER also charged that "in general, questions or points that the students bring up are often responded to with comments regar…

students signed a petition condemning the way the grievances were handled by the students who wrote the letter. "The letter was an emulation of PLO tactics to gain recognition and all they've managed to do…

…. Students and community members called for the school to divest its $2.4 billion in South African-related investments by rallying and building shanties that University workers tore down yesterday. Council…

… coun- cil as an important asset. "The first two years are a real lear- See CONTRATTO, Page 2 By SUSAN GRANT Although Dave DeVarti no longer attends the University, he remains in- terested in student

… concerns like tenant's rights. DeVarti, the Fourth Ward Democratic Candidate for Ann Arbor City Council, hopes students will back him and help lead him to victory over his Republican opponent, incumbent…

… Gerald Jernighan. "I think students have an interest in policies that affect them," DeVarti said. "Students in the Fourth Ward seem more informed about the low vacancy rates and sky rocketing ren- ts…

… ... seeks student vote South African rebels call for divestment, Ieco By EUGENE PAK Representatives from South African anti-apartheid organizations last night urged students to continue pressuring United…

April 08, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 128) • Page Image 2

…, students collected contributions -to help children in Washtenaw County. Jazz for Life began 10 months ago when Louis Johnson, a recent law school graduate, and University law student Bob Woodruff saw a need…

… help kids in the Ann Arbor area," said group member Jan Mueller, an LSA senior. The group of approximately 50 students and non-students has already raised about $8,000 from a benefit dance held for Ann…

… Arbor high school students and a meal fast to be held tomorrow in University residence halls. It is also sponsoring a benefit dance Thursday at the U Club featuring The Urbations, DJ Tom Simonian and the…

… the MicroGroup, both of the UM Computing Center, provide the University community with a wide range of microcomputer support services. I.' Students rebuild destroyed shanty (Continued from Page 1…

… incident at Dar- tmouth College, staff members of the Dartmouth Review, a conservative student newspaper, destroyed a shan- ty with bulldozers. Ann Arbor City Council member Larry Hunter (D-First Ward), who…

…, other than maliciousness and disregard for the anti-apartheid struggle," Ransby said. Despite the setback, the students who rebuilt the shanty retained their optimism, as they added to the shanty a plaque…

… dedicated to the memory of the late Martin Luther King Jr. "This shanty will not be dismantled until apartheid is finally dismantled," they pledged. Some of the students later showed up at University…

students complained to his IN BRIEF- COMPILED FROM ASSOCIATED PRESS AND UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL REPORTS U.S. may strike against Libya WASHINGTON-President Reagan was said yesterday to be studying the…

… possibility of a military strike against Libya as the United States compiled evidence that the renegade Arab republic was involved in the fatal bombing of a West Berlin disco. Ambassador Richard Burt, the U…

…. Some reports said Arabs may have slipped in from East Germany to plant the explosives. Police said they had questioned 145 people and received more than 100 tips but lacked solid leads and had made no…

April 01, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 123) • Page Image 2

… particularly good for graduate students, who often have difficulty getting observing time at the National observatories he ad- ded. Tel Aviv prof. remen (Continued from Page1) finity to Ann Arbor," he said…

…." WHILE visiting Ann Arbor recently for a series of workshops on Israel, Ya'ar noted that the city is still un- dergoing changes that began when he was a student here. Ya'ar said that when he first came to…

… University's Institute of Social Research. Currently, Ya'ar is researching grass-root sentiment in the Mideast about the Arab-Israeli conflict. He contends that the average citizen in the Mideast is less…

… a disaster. The confrontation helped Libya very much because it united the Arab world around us. It escalated the feelings of the Arab world toward us." "You see, now America is isolated in the world…

… members from the Student Rights Party and six from the Meadow Party. Muenchow said this will create a "power balan- ce," assuming they will vote with their party. "People from Rackham and engineering are…

… diametrically op- posed," Muenchow said. Lisa Russ, a Student Rights representative, said that the real power in MSA lies with the Steering Committee which is made up of com- mittee chairmen and the assembly…

…'s president and vice president. She predicts more Student Rights mem- bers will be appointed to chair com- mittees because their numbers are greater. The Student Rights Party "agrees on a lot of things and…

April 18, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 136) • Page Image 2

… of the student broadcast. "We've had some rather extreme things on the show. One time a group of Arabs came on and hijacked it. Everyone thought he was fooling." Hermann's older brother, Stephen, a…

…Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 18, 1986 Students hold Mandela protest (Continued from Page 1) asked. He also said the board would lean against making the exception because it considers…

… Power (D-Ann Arbor) said as she left the regents room after the students BLOOM COUNTY Watch for it in had occupied it, "A bylaw can be changed." Leaders of the Free South Africa Coordinating Committee…

…, responsible for the protest, said they hope to stay in the building until late this after- noon. Robert Potter, the University's director of communications, said the students would be alloweed to stay, and in…

… fact, people were allowed to leave and enter the building at will last night. POTTER, however, when asked if the University would take any action if the students still occupied the room when the regents…

…-night vigil in the room. The regents left through a back door. The number of students in the room fluctuated from about 150 during the meeting, to about 30 afterwards, then to about 150 again to listen to South…

…-circuit television and died on the floor of the Hampshire College studio while his brother and friends laughed and urged him to quit joking, students said yesterday. When Andrew Hermann refused to quit his "act" on…

… the comedy show, students carried him to a hall. Security guards later found he was dead. "Everyone thought it was a joke. No one realized he had actually done it," said Philip Jackson, student producer…

… Hampshire student who served as co-host of the program siad, "I thought, like everyone else,.,that it was just an act." "I had intuitive feelings that something was going wrong, but it didn't register. It fit…

…- theid. Brutus spoke in front of about 150 students who were occupying the ad- ministration building last night because of the Board of Regents' refusal to grant an honorarydegree to South African Nelson…

April 21, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 137) • Page Image 2

… can" to stop whoever is defacing the building. "I THINK Carl Cohen's letter is largely responsible for the wave of reaction about the graffiti," Schuur said. "The students' letters in turn provided a…

…," said Patnaik. East Quad not only houses students, but is also the home of the Residential College. The dorm regularly provides programs for the community. One wall on Cooley Hall's first floor has been a…

… the Apile puts the fuback into student demonsmtons. gree policy regents that Mandela receive the honor. In January, the regents rejected the committee's recommendation to give University alumnus…

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… PRESS AND UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL REPORTS Libya finds wreckage of U.S. F-111 warplane, sources say ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - The United Arab Emirates' state-run newspaper Al-Ittihad reported…

… the two crewmen were recovered from the sea off Libya by Libyan military per- sonnel with Soviet assistance. Arab and Western diplomatic sources, who insisted on anonymity, dismissed the account as…

… Britons in Lebanon's central mountains, along with a note saying they had been "executed" by the Arab Revolutionary Cells to avenge the U.S. attack against Libya the night before. State Department spokesman…

April 17, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 135) • Page Image 2

… cosmopolitan atmosphere which is just incredible. Lisa Dennia, natural Julie Hall, Engin. fresh- John Gardyiak, pharmacy Liz Haas, LSA freshman: resource junior: I had a man: I'm glad it's finally grad. student

… and had a great time here. The University has a diverse student body which I love; you can find so much culture in Ann Arbor. , John Bonmevich, natural sci. senior: Graduate school is next, so it's not…

…, Pacific News Service, Los Angeles Times Syndicate, and College Press Service. Protesters rally against U.S. attack on Libya (Continued from Page 1) One is that he's an Arab, and the other is that he…

… Association of Arab American Uriversity graduates, agreed that, the U.S. will dehumanize anything related to Africans and Third World Nations. Before terrorism can stop, he said, the U.S. government must treat…

… in 1983, when the United States invaded the island of Grenada to distract attention from an explosion at a Marine barracks in Lebanon that killed 241 Marines. Some students at yesterday's rally found…

April 16, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 134) • Page Image 1

… on Lampedusa, an Italian island in the Mediterranean. LIBYA yesterday summoned fellow Arabs to an "hour of revenge" against America for its predawn air raid on Libyan cities. Libya state radio said…

…% hours after the attack, he said. Two of the Libyan leader's young sons - Sef el Arab, 4, and Camis, 3 - See SEARCH, Page 9 Attack draws mixed reactions From AP and UPI The Soviet Union accused the…

… honorary degree from the Univer- sity. Shapiro told 23 students gathered in his conference room that he will not ask the regents at their meeting this Thursday and Friday to make an exception for Mandela…

… since 1962 for leading the South African revolutionary group, the African National Congress. Students yesterday also admonished Shapiro for not alerting them of the bylaw when Mandela was nominated last…

… leader of Free South Africa Coordinating Committee (FSACC) said students found out about the policy only last week during a discussion with University Vice President for State Relations Richard Kennedy. "I…

April 16, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 134) • Page Image 4

…OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, April 16, 1986 The Michigan Daily 4 i Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Eating Disorders explained Vol. XCVI, No. 134 420 Maynard St…

… people, claiming that they are "decent people caught in the grip of a tyrant." But he defends last night's action as retaliation and says he would do it again if necessary. Though many among the Arab

… "University students who value their finan- cial aid clearly would not benefit from a Kemp presidency" is total absurdity. Congressman Kemp was at the forefront of the fight against cutting financial aid…

… out a story which was "inac- curate and misleading" - yod wouldn't want to do the same. -Jeffrey Evans Executive Director; College Republicans April 1. S. C.R.E.A .Mprotests student reputatior6 To the…

…, the excitement, the shouts and screams, that used to rever- berate out of the Diag, and marked the Ann Arbor Campus as a place of great spirit and im- mense energy?" Even student publications report…

… this negative feeling, with stories and entire magazines (Gargoyle) suggesting an epidemic of apathy on our Cam- pus. InterestaGroups are constan- tly complaining that students never listen to them. And…

… studen- Excitement About Michigan. And on April 23, at 12:05 p.m. sharp, all students can be a part of the biggest event to hit this campus since the 60's. The loudest, most incredible SCREAM will be…

… voiced by all students, to show that we do, indeed, have ex- citement and energy. The SCREAM will center on the Diag, but no matter where you are, you can participate, by screaming as loud as you can, for…

… commencements intended if not for students? Are the regents and other officials unable to sit. 1 …

April 07, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 127) • Page Image 2

… uncovered documents that might be sent to the panels. Correction A student in Political Science Prof. Raymond Tanter's class, "The Arab- Israeli Conflict," was incorrectly identified in Friday's Daily as a…

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 7, 1986 BUSINESS Student entrepreneurs profit from parties By MARC CARREL Two University seniors with a knack for throwing parties are cashing in on…

… their talent by hosting bashes from Chicago to Paris. LSA students Ray Solnik and Scott DeGraff last year formed Karma Productions, a business which produces theme parties, after Solnik's partner in a…

… plans and send out 20,000 bilingual invitations. Invitations were distributed to American students studying in Europe, as well as Europeans and Americans living and working in France. "We had a very…

… Solnik as "a wild party-a real extravaganza." "It basically brought together European students and American students who were in Paris at the time or could make it to Paris.,, "It blew my mind," said Mark…

…. Besides Karma Productions, each student is involved in other business ventures. Solnik, who is from Roslyn, N.Y., owns a moving service and co- owns a messenger service. HIS MOVING service, Move U…

…, transports students' belongings back from Michigan to the New York area, and runs only in the fall and spring. His other business, Mercury's Messengers, delivers bouquets of balloons and cakes for special oc…

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…. Twenty-two people, 19 of them students, were taken into custody Saturday and charged with trespassing after they refused to end their demonstration, said university spokesman Joseph Barnett. The situation…

April 04, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 126) • Page Image 2

… supports the Although both candidates need as Middleton will not revea many votes as they can get, neither "I AM supporting are counting on the ward's student America issue and am population to vote. Instead…

…, they are students will vote for Ce directing their campaign at the and associate it with n numerous single and two-parent said. moderate-income families. The ward She condemns the Ur also contains…

…, a large student turnout bor that I can say whatt was anticipated from a sizeable money," Contratto said Greek population that lives in the She also likes the ex ward. Panhellenic director Mary Beth of…

… Greek organizations to accuse Last year some are her of being anti-Greek. students went to one o MIDDLETON did win the primary, sister cities in Hikone but without the student vote. "The Hiroshima memoria…

student vote did not materialize," she Gallop Park last summ said. "That segment of the voters are boys described his trip. transient in Ann Arbor. Their votes "Exchange has a pr Police arrest 100 in…

… (Continued from Page 1) he was a student. Neiti by university workers with to be affiliated with theu sledge hammers while at least 100 Cooper was holding police officers remained nearby. with gasoline and a…

… said evacuatio me is and they d," she added, who do not live e hoping that would send n that Ann Ar- want to send America and task force to somewhere in attract student e proposal, but al her stand. the…

April 02, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 124) • Page Image 2

… warning Sunday by United Arab Emirates Oil Minister Nana Saeed Otaiba that oil prices could fall to $5 a barrel unless OPEC and non-OPEC producers take "urgent action" to stabilize prices by curbing…

… worth $5,000. Last year, Coors awarded 114 scholarships,totalling more than $500,000, to students from 49 states and Puerto Rico. To be eligible for this year's awards, you must submit your application by…

… college grade-point average of 2.75 or better (on a 4.0 scale). - Be at least a first-year student in a four-year baccalaureate program, or in an accredited two-year program which leads to transfer to four…

April 17, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 135) • Page Image 5

… Khadafy to remain as their leader. ALTHOUGH the editorial, broad cast in Arabic and English on four Voice of America frequencies beamed at Libya, did not directly advocate a coup against Khadafy. but it…

… Working?" LUNCH AVAILABLE FOR Si For info call 662.5189 The spot in front of the Un burned down in 1982 will probably not dergraduate Library w here t he be selected, he said, because students Economics…

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