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… college's Arab student groups unite in cultural show Show includes spoken- word poetry, fashion show, stand-up comedy By Andrew Klein Daily Fine Arts Editor This Saturday, ArabOrgs - the stu- dent…

… groups include the Arab Student Association, the Egyptian Stu- dent Association, the Lebanese Student Association, Students Allied for Free- dom and Economic Equality and Medi- cal Students of Middle…

… culture," Jawad said. "We're trying to bring everyone together - Arab and non-Arab students alike." The show will begin Saturday at 9 p.m. at the Michigan Union Ballroom. It is free and open to the public…

… numbers. The event will take place at Rackham Auditorium at 8 p.m. Tick- ets are $6. Astronomical Society to give free look at the stars The Student Astronomical Soci- ety will allow the public to use its…

… of the Arab Student Association's executive board and is writing on behalf of the organization. A2 community unites to fight abuse of restaurant workers To THE DAILY: More than 120 students and…

… DINGES Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE ' ' If you're thinking…

… the campus community togeth- er in hopes of celebrating artistic expression at the University. It is with great regret, how- ever, that this letter is written not to applaud the efforts of the students…

… the insular view that killing "towel heads" is comical or even sym- bolic of the war on terror. The towels allude to an unnecessary stereotype that encourages racial insensitivity towards Arabs. This…

… depic- tion is hurtful and painful to this community due to recent scrutiny post-Sept. 11. Arabs at the University find themselves struggling to defend an often misrepresented culture. This short film…

… further assailed this culture by falsely depicting Arabs as anti-American, thus perpetuating another destructive stereo- type. In the future, it may be in the best interest of M-agination Films, the…

… University Activi- ties Center and the Arabs on campus if a con- scious effort were made to avoid alienating anyone at a University-sponsored event. Sirene Abou-Chakra LSA junior The letter writer is a member…

… restaurants that do not. And we are just beginning. We, the Restaurant Workplace Project of Ann Arbor, are a coalition of students, res- taurant workers, progressive owners and the broader community. Together…

… Celebration today from 7 to 9 p.m. in honor of the social activist and former University student, who died in a car accident in Jalisco, Mexico in July 2004. Ivette Perfecto, a professor in the School of…

… Jan. 7 in western Baghdad by gunmen who killed her Iraqi translator while the two were on their way to meet a Sunni Arab official in one of the city's most dan- gerous neighborhoods. Carroll left the…

… the Vietnam War," McCain said. Carroll, who has studied Arabic, attracted a huge amount of sympathy during her ordeal, and a wide variety of groups in the Middle East, includ- ing the Islamic militant…

… at the time, but said it had nothing to do with the demands. In the statement, Carroll also dis- avowed an interview she gave to the Iraqi Islamic Party, a Sunni Arab organiza- tion in whose offices…

… language, -July 30, 2006 theliest yle and the land The Program Modern Language Studies Abroad University of Costa Rica in San Jose For students with at least one semester of Spanish, Earn up to six hours of…

… opporunities for University of Michigan-Ann Arbor students to advance their business education - fcwm flexible course waivers and prograns to spcal oarship, For more information on how to complete yeur b uiness…

… try to make things right (between Arabs and Israelis)," he said. Berman's goals also include setting up a study abroad program in Israel sponsored by the University, which many students have worked…

… Tel Aviv yesterday. FACEBOOK Continued from page 1. Facebook users can edit their privacy settings so that alumni and staff are pro- hibited from viewing their profiles. Students had mixed reactions…

… theater major and plans to seek employment as a freelance lighting designer. Sebille-White said students should approach their Facebook profiles in the same way they would approach an inter- view. "It's a…

… matter of how you want to be seen and how you manage your image," she said. "It's sort of like being your own PR agent." Many students have posted on the site pictures of themselves pole-dancing, under…

…- age drinking or doing illegal drugs. Even Facebook walls, where other members post public messages on their friends' profiles, often contain objectionable content. Sebille-White also cautioned students…

… Mountain News, like The Times-Picayune won two. - Compiled from Daily wire reports CORRECTIONS A story on yesterday's front page (MBA grad aims to educate students in personalfinance) incorrectly referred to…

… student lender Sallie Mae as Nellie Mae. A story on yesterday's front page (Alum got her start in 'U' writing program) misspelled the name of film producer Douglas Wick. Please report any error in the Daily…

…- flict between Israel and Palestine in the fall. Because of the large Jewish and Arab populations on campus, one of Berman's goals is to provide a model for coexistence. "There's a huge potential here to…

… more closely with the Michigan Student Assembly's Minority Affairs Commission and the LSA Student Government's Multicultural Affairs Task Force. Muslim Students' Association: Nura Sediqe, president Nura…

… Sediqe had such an interest in being part of the Muslim Students' Association that she e-mailed mem- bers about joining it even before she came to campus. At orientation, she socialized with current…

… EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE ' ' The Democrats and the liberal media are…

…" by 1,000 college students willing to pick up trash on one Saturday, don't you think we would have taken care of that already? I'm still sorting out why I feel such unease with Dance Marathon. It is…

… occurs when teacher and student alike have a desire to be in the classroom. If this does not occur on Fridays, why force it? Some students prefer not to have Friday classes for a variety of reasons. I have…

… there are many students who use the extra day for homework, a part-time job or to relax for their mental health. I sincerely hope the University does not take away the flexibility and ease students…

… see how racism operates in this country for blacks, Latinos, Asians, Native Americans, Arab Americans, immi- grants and members of my own group - Sonth-A sian A mericans .nSoth Asians have detrimental…

…, easy to pinpoint. Similarly, students have every right to voice their concern when a col- lege newspaper helps contribute to this dan- gerous climate. I began my talk with a story about a con- versation…

… somehow show that you need money. It was a really hard balance to strike, but I think being a student and not quite knowing everything there is to know about design helped me strike that bal- ance. It wasn…

… matter how sweet you think it is. But the Glee Club isn't the only prob- lem. They are just an example of the many student groups who continually offer stu- pid flyers that very few - if any - stu- dents…

… day, and avoid all of the tension between regular students and flyer peo- ple? The administration needs to make a new rule. No more paper in the Diag. The only time these fools can annoy the mass- es is…

… students and $8 for everyone else and are available at the door. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Indie-rock newcomers Clap Your Hands Say Yeah finally make their way to Ann Arbor, bringing their unique sound to the…

… Blind Pig. Doors are at 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $14 for the 18 and up show and are available at the door. Satrday 4,06 Arabic Music Ensemble The School of Music presents this small chamber ensemble…