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…: Today at 8 p.m. WHERE: Hill Auditorium Arab student talent show WHAT: An Arab Talent Show including singing, dancing, rapping, stand-up comedy and spoken word poetry, open to all students WHO: Arab…

… Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday throughFridayduring the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is available freeof charge toall readers…

…:30 and 3 p.m., DPS reported. Student's credit Dorm dweller card stolen WHAT: The Roosevelt Relief Hurricane Katrina College Summit featuring Lt. General Russel Honore who com- manded the Joint Task Force…

… StudentAssocia- tion WHEN: Today at 9:30 p.m. WHERE: South Quad CORRECTIONS " An article on yesterday's front page (After arrests, SOLE presses on) gave the wrong year for RC sophomore Kate Barut. Please…

… report any error in the Daily to corrections@ michigandaily.com. arrested on pot charges WHERE: EastQuad Residence Hall WHEN: Sunday at about 11 p.m. WHAT: A student was arrested for possession of…

… marijuana after an officer in the building responded to the from eatery WHERE: South Quad WHEN: Sunday at about 5:45 p.m. WHAT: A student called police to report her credit card stolen, DPS reported. The…

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…4 - Tuesday, April 10, 2007 1,IO The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890, 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily…

… doesn't determine the number of sports available to high school students. Or at least it plays a lesser role than it did 30 years ago. But inequality has persisted in Michigan, with high schools required…

…" of the Arabs living in Israel. Yet Arabs living in Israel enjoy more rights than many of the Arabs living in the Arab world, including gender equality, freedom of speech and freedom of the press. Had…

… through the Arab villages. I even had a con- versation with a young Muslim boy on the top of the Temple Mount. Those who accuse Israel of rac- ism must have not taken the time to learn about Israel. These…

… people don't understand the source of Israeli-Arab hardships. Instead of demonizing Israel for strip searches at checkpoints, people should hold accountable the men who try to pass the check- point with a…

… confusion and shouting. The video was shot by Alhurra, a U.S. government-funded Arab-lan- guage channel. Iraqi officials later gave wildly varying accounts ofhow many peo- pie were killed and who they were…

… apologize to the three students that were wrongly accused," Durham County District Attorney Mike Nifong said. On Wednesday, Attorney Gen- eral Roy Cooper not only dropped all remaining charges against the…

… recent death occurred March 16 in an off-campus apart- ment at Boston University. Less than three weeks earlier, the col- lege had lost two more students in a similar apartment fire. The housemate was…

… 2004, a house at 924 Oakland Ave. caught fire in a simi- lar manner, injuring several student athletes who spent the summer term on campus. Perrin said the occupants with bedrooms above the porch had…

… left their windows open and smelled smoke. After realizing the porch was on fire, the students woke up everyone in the house except one occupant who later jumped out of a window. The student's room was…

… orientation isn't enough to ensure that students are pre- pared for fires. "It's not something you can do once. It's something that you do throughout the year in small incre- ments," he said. "The idea is to…

… cre- ate messages that stick." Comeau said fire safety education should start early so students will know what safety measures to look for when choosing off-campus hous- ing. "It's so important that the…

… train- ing starts in the residence halls so that when students move off-cam- pus, that training stays with them, and it also stays with them after they graduate," he said. Perrin said his experience dra…

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… noted number of young voters, said is indicative of many or students turning out to Sixty-two percent of vot- yed were between 18 and old. ding to 2000 Census data, Asian descent make up 1.8 of the state…

…'s population. ramck, though, 10.4 per- eople say they are of Asian Just under 12 percent of or residents report Asian Dearborn, meanwhile, is nt Asian. udy also claims that Asian and Arab American voters faced…

… dif- ficulty when voting in last fall's elec- tion. In Dearborn and Hamtramck, Arab American voters struggled to find interpreters and bilingual infor- mation and poll workers refused to help, the study…

… says. Asian Ameri- can voters also reported a lack of adequately translated materials. The study says about 57 percent of Arab and Asian American voters were required to show indentifica- tion in order…

… page 1 that. Amaker's wife, Stephanie Pin- der-Amaker, is expected to be part of the Harvard faculty as well, according to the Globe. Pinder- Amaker is the associate dean of students at the University…

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…1 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, April 12, 2007 - 5A LETTERS TO TEEDIOR Anti-Israel activists live in afalse reality TO THE DAILY: While reading the viewpoint written by Students…

… to my younger daughter as well. SEND LETTERS TO: TOTHEDAILY@UMICH.EDU This group is made up of gen- erous and caring students who want to make a difference in a sick child's life. I am proud to have…

…. Dialogue must become meaningful TO THE DAILY: I was pleased to see that the Daily ran two viewpoints on the Arab-Israeli conflict in Tuesday's paper (A blueprinfor conversation and I am not a racist, 04…

…/10/07). I was less pleased, however, after I read each viewpoint. In Students Advocating Free- dom and Equality's viewpoint, Andrew Dalack and Julia Eden Ris claimthatany productive con- versation about the…

… regards to the Arab-Israeli conflict, but even I can tell when both sides would rather take shots at the other sides stances than present reasonable arguments. Let's hope for some productive dialogue in the…

… prelude to far greater violence to this oil- rich city180 miles north of the capi- tal. The attack came just days after the government adopted a plan to relocate thousands of Arabs who were moved to Kirkuk…

… yesterday. APARTMENT From page 1 the complex's amenities will be enough to attract students from Central Campus. Students in the College of Engi- neering, School of Art and Design, School of Music, Theatre…

… on North Cam- pus and thathe thinks that students will find the facilities attractive. "We think that it will be very well received," he said. University Planner Sue Gott said while the University is…

… access and south for pedestrian and emergency access. "I think (The Courtyards) will add to the student population on North Campus," she said. Gott said the new apartments may cause an increase in the…

…, welcomingcustomers. Perry said that when she came to open the store yesterday, there were several people sitting on the sidewalk, waiting for the new store to open. Callista Scotto, a customer and graduate student at…

…. Psychology graduate student Amanda Berhenke, who was also shopping at the store yesterday, said the store would be a nice place to stop and get things before class. "I think that we haven't had a close and…

…0 4A - Thursday, April12, 2007 OPINION The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104…

… Israel affords more rights to its minorities than any of its neighbors, but that doesn't alleviate Israel of its respon- sibility to eliminate the discrimination of those minorities, the Israeli Arabs in…

… think the world will force Israel to resettle the refugees? With this last column, I sincerely hope I leave this campus a little more cooperative, rational and inspired than I found it. If we as students…

…. Students and faculty at Yale - where the drug was developed, patented and licensed to Bristol Meyers - caught wind of the affair and created a public outcry. Perhaps unexpectedly, their voice was heard. Yale…

… values." Students and faculty create this knowl- edge, and the onus falls on us to ensure that the University lives up to its stated aims for its dissemination. We have a unique oppor- tunity to both…

… of action. Chapters at universities across the country are engag- ing their student bodies and faculty in an effort to raise awareness about the power of university licensing and research practices…

…. Jennifer Hasvold, Kate Maurer and Ashwin Vasan are students in the University Medical School. They are members of the University's chapter of Universities Allied for Essential Medicines. ALEX MACBRIAR…

… start solving the problem. I am a founding member of the student organization Alliance for World AIDS Relief and Education. Its mission statement is to fund research projects that seek to attack AIDS from…

… reinforcing stereotypes or being blatantly racist toward the Chinese isn't enough controversy, there's always "Never Be Rude to an Arab" on the same album. Instead of singling out a group (as the title would…

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…4A - Thursday, April 5, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com l Iidligan Bil Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104…

…'re out, because candidates are Criticism of Israeli policy isperfectlyfair TO THEEDAILY: Josh Goldstein's letter (Students must start dialogue on Mideast, 04/02/2007) claims that in my earli- er letter, I…

… blocking West Bank Palestinians' access to the Arab sector of East Jerusalem. I agree with Goldstein that it's good to "talk about the situation in a peace- ful manner." But I also think that we should be…

… 1998), the vast major- ity of students cannot not name a sin- gle album or tune by Metheny. Before hastily subscribing to Roll- ing Stone Magazine's bogus top gui- tarist countdowns, students should look…

… missing a few chapters when it comes to racial discrimination in the state 6B STUDENTS OF THE YEAR These 10 students made a name for them- selves on campus this year. THE EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK with WALTER…

… to earn his first bachelors degree and become a com- missioned officer. Last year, while taking over 18 credits a semester towards his Arabic Armenian, Persian and Turkish studies major, and waking up…

… Iraq after he graduates next December, studies his Arabic and Farsi diligently. He believes that one daythose language skills might save his life. Childs, who said she transferred from the Navy ROTC to…

… her attention. Now an LSA junior, member of The Order of Angell's class of 2008 and chair of the Michigan Student Assembly's Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Commission, Hsu recalls the impact that…

… Dem- ocrats and the Student Affairs Advisory Board run by E. Royster Harper, the vice president for stu- dent affairs. "I thrive on problems that need to be fixed and issues that need to be addressed…