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… night. Hosted by the office of Multi-Ethnic Student Affairs (MESA), the event concluded a month of Arab cultural festivities featuring workshops, performances and guest speakers. The ceremony…

… began with Arabic food and people gathering around tables. MESA Program Manager Jesús Galvan greeted students and families as they walked into Trotter Center. Taubman freshman Lynn Samman…

…, the event coordinator for the closing ceremony, began by thanking MESA and the Arab Student Association for their support in empowering the Arab community on campus. She then recognized…

… YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Former music professor sentenced to prison for sex crimes In the mid-1980s, a North Carolina School of the Arts student took a brave step that affected the rest of her…

… high school career: she met with Robert Hickok, the school’s dean, to report that Stephen Shipps, her violin teacher, had attempted to kiss her during her lesson. The student requested anonymity…

…, the student remembered Hickok’s response. “(Shipps is) a very affectionate man: ‘Are you sure you didn’t misunderstand it?’” Meghan recalled Hickok saying. (Hickok is deceased; two students…

… reports. It is also unclear if the school communicated these complaints to the University of Michigan. In 2017, a former student of Shipps’s emailed the then-interim dean of the Music, Theatre & Dance…

… music, the chair of strings and the director of a youth music program through the Music, Theatre & Dance School. He had previously served as the school’s associate dean. The former student that…

… MichiganDaily.com Stephen Shipps receives five years after guilty verdict on exploitation of a minor The Arab Heritage Month Closing Ceremony took place at the Trotter Multicultural Center Thursday…

… each of the Arab Heritage Month committee members, thanking them for their work in putting on various events throughout the past month. “We would like to recognize all our committee members…

… not being where I “need to be.” Coming from a high school that is composed of an overwhelmingly Arab stu- dent body, where most students are not met with the opportunity of moving away for col- lege…

… or even attending a university like the University of Michigan, I face a new struggle of assimilating into a Predominantly White Institution (PWI) as an underrepresented student of Color. Dealing…

… my sheltered, small town of predominantly Arabs and Mus- lims. I also held the fears of not being able to achieve my academic and personal goals, not only because of my own barriers but because of…

… room where the information session was being held. I caught the glances of all the other older students in the room and immediately felt my body shrivel up. There was a teacher at the front of the…

… classroom with a stack of papers on a desk, and a line of students in front of her. I quietly stood in line and twiddled my thumbs, avoiding eye contact with the other students before I eventually made…

… it to the teacher and her desk. “Hi there, what’s your name?” “Smarani.” The teacher immediately looked puz- zled. I could feel the students behind me in line becoming impatient as the teacher…

… sort, showing a list of a bunch of students’ first and last names. “The last name is Komanduri, K-O- M-A-N-D-U-R-I,” I added. I figured the roster was alphabetized by last name and hoped I could…

…, the teacher stopped me. “Oh, sweetie, could you hang back for a sec?” I slowly paced over to her desk as all the other students made their way out the door, taking a final quick glance in my…

… Saturday afternoon. The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is publishing weekly on Wednesdays for the Winter 2022 semester by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is available free of charge to…

…, Mae Veidlinger, Kirti Aplash, Jacob Cohen Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com ARTS SECTION arts@michigandaily.com SPORTS…

…, which collected and disposed of unused or expired medications in an environmentally friendly way to protect the ecosystem. This event was led by two student organizations within the…

… College of Pharmacy: American Pharmacists Association – Academy of Student Pharmacists and Phi Delta Chi, a professional pharmacy fraternity founded in Ann Arbor. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic…

… Pharmacy worked together to efficiently sort and dispose of the waste. Pharmacy student Brendan Veit was among the student volunteers at the Ingalls Mall location. He said the goal of this event…

…@umich.edu. Iraqi Student Association invites UMich campus community to a night of Chai & Chobi RONI KANE Daily News Editor Over 100 attendees gather at Rackham in celebration of dance, food and culture…

… Light from the chandeliers in the Rackham Assembly Hall reflected off the bejeweled djellaba dresses worn by members of the Iraqi Student Association (ISA) as they hosted their third…

… Institute (BLI) — a student and faculty- run organization within LSA that awards funding to student projects that will benefit the campus community. LSA senior Diana Ramo, ISA treasurer, was…

… experience,” Ramo said. — pronounced “shay” and often transliterated to “chai” in English — is the Arabic word for tea. In Iraq, chai is often served at events and is one of the most important hot…