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April 11, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 107) • Page Image 1

… positive portrayal of culture as motive for event By NISA KHAN Daily Staff Reporter A video highlighting issues students have had with the University of Michigan’s Arabic language classes kicked…

… off Friday’s annual Arab Xpression show, which celebrates Arabic culture through dances, skits and songs. In explaining the event to the audience in the Rogel Ballroom, Arab Student Association…

… the second most commonly diagnosed cancer, with approximately 307,000 new See BUS, Page 2A See DANCE, Page 3A See CANCER, Page 3A EVAN AARON/Daily Students perform Dabke, a traditional Arabic

… dance, at Arab Xpressions 2016 hosted by the Arab Student Association in the Michigan Union Friday. AMANDA ALLEN/Daily Rackham student Alex McConnell walks through the rain down State Street Sunday…

… relationship with Detroit CAMPUS LIFE Annual sustainability report shows slow-moving progress Arab Xpressions highlights traditional song and dance HOSPITAL STUDENT GOVERNMENT CSG works to extend center…

… of student organizations, musicians and entrepreneurs. Detroit Village will be a display at Springfest featuring Detroit businesses. MUSIC Matters said their goal is to improve the University…

… to begin in 2017. “Our goal for the event is to address the student body’s weakened relationship with Detroit,” a press release reads. “In the past, the University has held close ties with…

… the city through which the nation’s best and brightest have been funneled to jobs in Detroit.” Connection with Detroit has been a focus for multiple student organizations in recent weeks. LSA…

… sophomore Dylan Bennett, the co-chair of the CSG Commision on Detroit Engagement, presented a resolution, which recently passed in the Central Student Government, to extend the University…

… Ann Arbor service By JENNIFER MEER Daily Staff Reporter Among other agenda items, before they ended the year on Tuesday Central Student Government passed a resolution to encourage the…

April 20, 2022 (vol. 130, iss. 73) • Page Image 1

… 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…

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 25, 1948 (vol. 58, iss. 142) • Page Image 1

… Tuesday Students To Pick Next Year's SL Students and faculty members are expected to mob polling booths Tuesday in the all-campus Legis- lature election and The Daily presidential straw vote. Booths will be…

…, Wallace, Stassen, Vandenberg, MacArthur and Martin, in that order. Student and faculty ballots will differ in color for comparison purposes. Hare System Next year's legislators will be elected under the…

… Hare propor- tional representation system. Students are reminded that they must number their choices in preferential order. Although they may vote for as many candidates Like to know what Legislature…

…, student organiza- tions and groups are putting var- ied campaign plans into effect. Last minute individual candidate rallies are being held while a group of students in the East Quad have posted…

…U ('1. UnionMeeting Quorum Needed To Change Rules By GEORGE WALKER A quorum must attend the Union's constitutional amendment meeting tomorrow if students want the Union run by its members, Tom Walsh…

…, Union vice-president, said yesterday. Pointing to the fact that students "don't even pick the Union's senior officers under the present setup," Walsh urged members to turn out at the meeting, to be held…

April 09, 2009 (vol. 119, iss. 126) • Page Image 1

… Israel Experts, professors conflict on campus. One typically cited reason for and campus leaders this dynamic discourse is the large Jewish and Arab student discuss students' populations on campus and in…

… increasing campus here in Ann Arbor. population of students who are of Both Israeli and Arab groups Muslim background, and perhaps on campus have held demonstra- that's why it's such a big conflict tions…

… 6,000 Jewish students sity professors familiar with the on campus. topic and student leaders of Arab Kamelya Youssef, president and Israeli groups on campus, of the Arab Student Association, there are…

… many factors that con- said she is unsure of how many tribute to why there is such an Arab or Arab American students active dialogue surrounding the See CONFLICT, Page 7A Washtenaw County Community…

April 04, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 98) • Page Image 1

… Mason Hall to engage in conversation Students opened dialogue to discuss religious, cultural differences on campus MESA hosts dialogue on masculinity in Arab life CAMPUS LIFE Panelists discuss…

… gathered in the School of Education for an event held by Multi-Ethnic Student Affairs as part of Arab Heritage Month. The event centered around Arab masculinity and mental health. It was hosted by…

… how Arab identities interact in traditional gender roles EMMA RUBERG Daily Staff Reporter See POLITICS , Page 3 Follow The Daily on Instagram: @michigandaily Professor talks Israeli…

… on experiences writing in war zone BARBARA COLLINS Daily Staff Reporter University Students Against Rape, community members recognize , celebrate survivors Wednesday evening, students and community…

… members gath- ered in the Michigan League for the 41st annual Take Back the Night Ann Arbor. Campus rep- resentatives from University of Michigan’s University Students Against Rape, in cooperation…

… Kozlowski, University Students Against Rape senior student leader, hoped to encourage a conversation about sexual assault prevention and recov- ery. “First and foremost, we’re here to raise awareness…

April 08, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 110) • Page Image 1

…Here's mud - er, I mean tear gas in your eye. The Ann Arbor police paid no regard to gas etiquette in clearing South U. Monday night, and the students' attitude was not much better. Tommy Stinson…

… of editorial freedom Vol CI o.10 n Arbr ichian Wdneda, Ari 8,199 ( 192 Te ichga3.i Students question cop use of teargas by Ben Deci old man from Sterling Heights was charged Daily Crime Reporter…

… shot us with teargas," LSA first-year student Jason Menges said. The mounted division swept up and down South University twice. Students taunted the force, slapped their horses, and tugged at the…

… crowd of students after Mon- day's NCAA Championship basketball game because many administrators were still in Minneapolis - where the tournament took place. "Right now, nobody has the facts to com- ment…

… See UNIVERSITY, Page 2 DOUG KANTEPJDaily An unidentified student cheers as a kiosk goes up in flames on the corner of South University and East University late Monday night after police officers left…

… the scene. -Speakers clash during Israeli-Arab discussion By Pari Berk and Ren6e Huckle Daily Staff Reporters Speakers clashed during the first University Jewish- Arab sponsored Israeli…

… said, "The conference is important because it's Jews and Arabs taking risks to sponsor something jointly because of the sincere desire to bring about peace." Abraham, a member of the Detroit American…

… diplomat in the U.S., said, "A bi-national state is suicide for both parties. "The real conflict is between Arabs and Israelis who want peace and the dangers that loom against them. Am I optimistic? Yes…

April 12, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 130) • Page Image 1

…1£ rrrau tz Ninety-eight years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 130 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, April 12, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Israelis expel eight Arabs charged with…

… 12 others. Hospital officials said soldiers shot a 20-year-old Arab to death in the West Bank. That brought to 142 the number of Palestinians killed since riots began Dec. 8 in the occupied West Bank…

… and Gaza Strip, which Israel captured from Jordan and Egypt in the 1967 Middle East war. The eight Arabs were taken to south Lebanon in two helicopters. The United States condemned the de- portations…

…. Six Palestinians from Beita, a West Bank village where an Israeli settler girl and two Arabs were killed in a clash last week, were among the 12 against whom the army issued deportation orders…

… only further inflame pas- sions." See Israel, Page 2 Hijackers kill second hostage on Kuwaiti jet LARNACA, Cyprus (AP) - Arab hijackers yesterday killed a second hostage, tossed his bloody body…

… said there are at least eight hijackers, all of them Arabs, carrying forged passports. Four of the hijackers have Bahraini passports, three have Iraqi passports and one has a Columbian passport, he said…

… is rising ple looked at as people. Whether numbers and more they are qualified for the job or not, udes of men. senior administra- See ROTC, Page 2 1 No input Student voice absent on honorary degree…

… panel By LAWRENCE ROSENBERG Students had no input in selecting the honorary degree recipients for spring com- mencement ceremonies because the Michigan Student Assembly failed to appoint students to the…

… would be named yesterday or today. The Honorary Degree Committee is usu- ally comprised of six to eight faculty mem- bers, four administrators, and two students, said Vice President for Government…

April 02, 2001 (vol. 111, iss. 110) • Page Image 1

… Whitney ElIott Daily Staff Reporter June Gin is currently a graduate student instructor for Communication Studies 102 and a second-year SNRE doctoral student. Although she has been a Comm 102 GSI several…

… bottom line budgeting doesn't give the commu- nications department enough money to hire me." The new budget only gives departments enough money to hire LSA graduate students or graduate students whose…

… tuition is comparable to that of an LSA graduate student. Departments keep whatever money that remains after they fin- ish hiring GSIs. University officials are keeping tight-lipped about the new policy…

…- sion of LSA, said students have been hired from outside the department in the past, but the budget leaves little room for that next year. "We now have a budget only to provide a tuiti who an L M Emp…

… answered. See BUDGETING, Page 7A Arab American center opens at ~U' Dearborn By Efzabeth Kassab Daily Staff Reporter The newly-established Center for American Studies on the Universi- Dearborn campus seeks…

… to appeal to southeastern Michigan's sizeable Arab American population. "There's nothing like this," said the center's interim director, Robert Stock- ton. The center is unprecedented in its effort to…

April 17, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 138) • Page Image 1

… employment protection, was isc'sed at an open hearing in Lansing Wednesday. Brereton Bissell, '61, spokesman for a group of University students who went to Lansing to defend the bill, reported that it was at…

… cited as two of the important changes by the profes- sor. CAIRO (1) -- President Gamal sbdel Nasser says the old friend- ship between the United Arab Republic and the Soviet Union would be revived if…

… Premier Nikita Khrushchev stops interfering in Arab internal affairs. "Our minimum demand of Mos- cow, as indeed of Washington or London, is that they understand Arab nationalism, appreciate its dignity and…

… U.A.R. president complained bitterly of Communist plots to establish an "Arab Soviet" in the Middle East. Nasser said that last December he had to act quickly to foil a Communist coup plotted by Red…

… leaders in the U.A.R. province of Syria. Nasser charged that an all- Arab Communist underground was organied by Arab Commu- nists at the 21st Communist Par- ty Congress in Moscow early this year. Organize…

… Subversion "Having secured an iron grip on Iraq, they (the Communists) set out to organize an all-Arab Communist underground for pur- poses of subversion and sabotage Scientist TO Deliver. 1Italk Today. Nobel…

… awards as well as honorary doctorates from 15 universities. against neighboring Arab coun- tries," Nasser charged. "Here was planned the master- plot of pan-Arab Communist un- deground to work for the…

…. the Communist counter revolu- tion against Arab nationalism." Nasser accused Britain of back- ing Iraq's Premier Abdel Karim Kassem against Arab nationalism. "The British still suffer from Suez sickness…

… every big, power and that creates a contra- diction between us. At the mo- ment, they appear to be quite pas- sive." Nasser said Arab nationalists have no foreign allies any more and he must depend on the…

Arab people for support. He said that is why he has made his sharp public attacks on the Iraqi re- gime and against the Soviet lead- ers. Declaring he had entered into controversy with Russia's leaders…

April 14, 2005 (vol. 115, iss. 119) • Page Image 1

… work with each other. Fliers for Arab students' event torn down Posted advertisements for the show have allegedly been destroyed for the past three years By Laura Van Hyfte Daily Staff Reporter In…

… what some call a malicious act, fliers announcing Arab Xpressions - a program held by the Arab Student Association - have been torn down across campus. It is still uncertain what prompted the destruction…

… of the fliers, said Sirene Abou-Chakra, a mem- ber of the Arab Student Association. "All the fliers and literature for this huge event ... have been taken down," Abou- Chakra said. "They're actually…

… by the ASA with the support of numerous other organizations. The fliers have been torn down every year that the performance has been held, said Dana Baki, president of the Arab Student Association…

… involving com- puter security breeches on college campuses has experts questioning the current security policies that universities nationwide have in place to protect the personal information of students and…

… occurred nearly a year ago when a student reported a bug in Wolverine Access. This glitch created the possibility for the dis- closure of personal information, said John Howell, the University's chief of…

April 01, 1976 (vol. 86, iss. 148) • Page Image 1

… made a show of support "for our brothers who are being beaten, jailed and murdered by Israelis armed with American guns and American money." A handout circulated by the Arab student organization…

… West Bank and the Gaza." MOHAMED MASRI, representative for the Arab community and student organization, asserted these Israeli actions "are not new- the oppression of human rights by the Jewish state has…

… since shortly after she fell into the coma on April 15, 1975. She has never regained consciousness. Dailv Photo by PAULINE LUBENS PALESTINIAN ARABS and their supporters m rch against Israeli actions in…

…. 9, said the strike was declared after union officials received a telegram from negotiators in Arlington Heights saying talks See UNION, Page 2 DIAG RALLY: Local Arabs stage protest against Israeli…

… 'Oppression' By MICHAEL YELLIN Chanting, "Jewish people yes, Zionism no," some 100 Palestinians and Arab sympathizers gathered on the Diag yesterday to protest the recent attacks on Palestinians in Israeli oc…

…- cupied Arab Jerusalem. Sponsored by the Organization of Arab Stu- dents and the Arab community in Ann Arbor, the protest was one of the most vocal and enthusiastic in recent history. The demon- stration…

… came just one day after the fatal shooting of six Arab-Israeli men and boys by Israeli security forces, during the worst rioting in Israel's 28 year history. HOISTING SIGNS saying, "Israeli 'benign…

… just now been revealed by the media." The marchers arrived at City Hall and began taking up a chant in Arabic. After their request to speak to Mayor Wheeler was unanswered, they vowed to show up at the…

… further indicated he was disappointed with the Air Force action, saying, "I would much rather go ahead - we had two Ph.D.'s going on it," (for graduate students doing the research). Elham Elahi, a student

April 10, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 131) • Page Image 1

…- ground. Sirene Abou-Chakra, a University alum, said she and Mahmoud Fadlallah, another alum, started the group because they didn't think Arab-Americans or students of North African descent could identify…

… with any of the existing choices on the University's applica- tion. She said adding a "North African/Middle Eastern" category would offer Arab and North African students - who often check the "Caucasian…

…mlIE Midigan Bail ONE.HND.ED.EIGT11 EEN A .YEAS O ITO dI \ I. I Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, April 10, 2008 COURSE REGISTRATION Faced with early class, B-schoolers get crafty Students have bribed…

… and begged classmates to swap for their morning classes By SUZY VULJEVIC Daily StaffReporter Most students will go to great lengths to avoid early- morning classes, but faced with a Ross School of Busi…

…- ness policy that automatically assigns students to the program's required courses, Business School students have grown particularly crafty. In order to avoid missing sleep for core courses like…

students last week warned See REGISTRATION, Page SA A TANGO TO REMEMBER UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS Students push for new race option Students of North African, Middle Eastern descent ask for own check box on…

… applications By ANDY KROLL Daily NewsEditor Project: Check It, a group of current and former students, is pushing the University to add the category "North African/Middle Eastern" to the race and eth- nicity…

…- cation, won the unanimous support of the Michigan Student Assembly Tuesday night, recommending that "North African/Middle Eastern" be added to any application questions regarding racial or ethnic back…

…-American/Black," See APPLICATIONS, Page SA Aleric Soans and Rackham student Solveig Heinz tango at Indefnidos Pero Unidos, the 8th Annual Latin oC at the Mendelssohn Theater yesterday night. Both dancers are part of…

… the University's Argentine Tango Clk ACADEMIA'S LIBERAL SLANT Horowitz: Students not exposed to diverse viewpoints in college U' gymnast at the head of her class (of high schoolers) Small crowd, no…

April 10, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 130) • Page Image 1

…'t speak for the University. If Pro-Arab students had some function, I'd be happy to take part as well," said Tanter. More than0 drawn to More than 100 protesters defend fetal rights BY TARA GRUZEN SPECIAL…

… person, See Fisher, Page 12 Students protest JNF dinner BY DIMA ZALATIMO About 150 angry pro-Palestinian protestors shouted "Shame! Shame!" at guests arriving at the Jewish Na- tional Fund's $150-a…

…-plate dinner last night. "We are protesting the JNF be- cause of its discriminatory land policies," said Nuha Khoury, a member of the Palestine Solidarity Committee and Rackham graduate student. Khoury said the…

…, protested University offi- cials' attendance outside the event, saying they were favoring one side of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Though President James Duderstadt's name is on the event's program as one of…

… Israel," said Khoury. About 150 people, mostly students, protested the JNF dinner. About 20 people counterprotested in sup- port of the JNF. "The protest that PSC is doing is unfair - it doesn't look at…

… all the facts. The JNF has no policy of favoring Jews over Arabs," said Tagar president, Keith Hope, a LSA se- nior and counterprotester. University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs…

…. Raymond Tanter, who teaches a class on the Arab-Israeli con- flict, said people came to the dinner as indi- viduals and not to represent the University. "I'm proud to take part of this enterprise. I don…

… junior Lisa Wallace, one of the large number of University students who participated in the march. "It's already happened in Michigan with Propositon A." "If we're not going to fight who will?" asked…

… Jackie Kadanoff, an RC senior. Two buses from the Ann Arbor NOW chapter and one bus from the Ann Arbor Tenants Union brought University students and Ann Arbor residents to the march, which started at noon…

… yesterday. Catherine Brighton, a student from Smith College in Massachusetts, said over eight busloads of students - most of the student body - came to the march. She asked, "How could we responsibly not be…

April 07, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 112) • Page Image 1

…After not informing students of the Code since its implementation, the administration has now sent out its own propaganda - Michigan Voices. This weekend, five B.F.A. students will perform…

… Administration Reporter The University's week-long freeze on information relating to cases under the Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities ended yesterday when officials agreed to provide statistical…

… data from the past week. The policy change by the Office of StudentAffairs immediately reinstated the flow of statistical information to the public. However, other informa- tion will not be released…

… because the University is concerned about violat- ing student confidentiality. "We're continuing to assess this and try to find a way we can get infor- mation to the University community for informational…

… Michigan StudentAssembly Student Rights Commission, said the University is violating its original prom- ise to students by releasing only statis- tics. "That's absolutely not what we agreed to," Van…

April 21, 1955 (vol. 65, iss. 137) • Page Image 1

… :With Arab States Chou Demands Quick Settlement At Bandung Over Israeli Question BANDUNG, Indonesia-(A)-Red China yesterday wooed the sol- idly anti-Communist Moslem countries of the Middle East by taking…

… the side of the Arab states against Israel. The Arabs are represented and Israel is not at the 29-nation Asian-African conference that opened here Monday. Red China's Premier Chou En-lai played his…

… political cards skill- fully in the role he apparently has assumed of being everybody's friend at the conference. He joined seven Arab countries at the conference's 'Differences ,Will Block - Conference…

… is a small segment of an in- finitely larger sphere." This thesis was developed by a panel composed of Pat Roelofs, '55, Daily Associate City Editor; Steve Jelin, '55, former Student Legis- lature…

… indoctrinate students with political bias should be allowed to teach." Jelin agreed, basically, but op- posed the methodology of the Communist movement in the po- litical realm. The Communists, he r contended…

… the West has not Arab people in Palestine and calls participated, seeing in this an ef- for implementation of United Na- fort to show that Asia is now the tions resolutions on Palestine." center of…

… international activity. The Arabs have been most bit- "The composition of the na- ter over the plight of between tions includes three different cat- 800,000 and 900,000 Palestine Arab agories in regard to…

…." gees now live in neighboring Arab "Almost all the nations are pre- countries on the Israeli perimeter, vious colonial areas which gained supported mainly by United Na- independence in post-war years…

… statement on the approach by not challenging the Arab-Jewish dispute. fiery remarks by pro-West lead- India's Prime Minister Nehru ers." split with Chou to urge modera- The international politics ex- tion in…

… handling the Arab-Jewish pert said that this was designed to question. influence the more moderates, "es- pecially India." U.S. Rushes The agenda for discussion was I itself quite general, Prof Efirien- I co…

April 18, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 134) • Page Image 1

… ri hts board hears 'U testimony By JIM PONIEWOZIK Several students criticized Uni- versity efforts to fight discrimination on campus, while administrators de- fended the programs as among the strongest…

students at the in- quiry, who criticized the policy for not including faculty and administration within its jurisdic- tion. "This code is inherently discrimi- natory because it discriminates against young…

… people because of their age," said MSA representative Henry Hardy. He said the policy should include more student input. LSA SENIOR Lannis Hall of the United Coalition Against Racism criticized the anti…

…- discrimination policies currently in existence - particularly the Affir- mative Action Office's "Tell Some- one" program -as being ineffective. The program encourages University students and staff to report harass…

… that the state Civil Rights Commission will use to rec- ommend measures state colleges and universities can take to combat dis- crimination. Over 20 students and staff members addressed the inquiry…

…- gested by several students at the in- quiry, was a possibility. "We intend to become better in- formed about the dimensions of the problem and the effectiveness of any efforts being made to combat it…

… Fleming. Code approval prompts protest Regents criticize MSA's actions By STEVE KNOPPER Members of the University's Board of Regents criticized the Michigan Student Assembly Friday for actions they called…

…- Brighton) said he would be "inclined" to vote against continued funds. "If they don't represent students, they can go out and generate dona- tions, as opposed to taxing stu- dents," Nielsen said. "Maybe that…

… newspaper ads would deter minority students from coming to the University, which would contra- dict MSA's demands for higher mi- nority enrollment. Regent Nellie Varner (D-Detroit) said, "I certainly would…

April 26, 1950 (vol. 60, iss. 139) • Page Image 1

… "committee" of 84 students and 30 faculty members. At the same time, however, University officials put an emphatic "no" to former University of Washington professor Phillips' talk -_->slated for a closed…

… meeting of the -Carlsie Marsnail ELECTION PREPARATIONS-Student Legislators Dave Belin, '51, (left) and Tom Rice, '50BAd, (right) place blank ballots in the all-metal ballot boxes which will be used in…

… put the topcoat in the mothballs for the summer and that it would be prudent to keep your rubbers handy. loover Plan Supported ByStudents A student section of the Citi- zen's Committee for the Hoover…

… Report was set up last night at a meeting under the auspices of the Student Legislature. Prof. James K. Pollock, head of the political science department and a member of the Hoover Com- riission, outlined…

April 01, 1979 (vol. 89, iss. 145) • Page Image 1

…--36 See Today for details Vol. LXXXIX, No. 145 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Sunday, April 1, 1979 Ten Cents T...niva Pnnae rlose C r, r larrtiar i. weave rues pus auppement Students can sample about 25…

…'cake' courses By MARIANNE EGRI One student's "cake" can be another's headache., But undergraduates say in conversations that truly easy courses share some characteristics: light homework assignments…

…, straightforward exams, lenient grades, and -minimal required attendance. STUDENTS WILL have the chance to sign up for at least 25 "cake" courses at registration this week - some will use them to balance heavy…

… classes) that we recommend to people," said Matt Rohr, a coordinator at Student Counseling Office. "We know from previous ex- perience, or we've heard it from friends, so we file the infor- mation away and…

… pass it on. But we keep our eyes on the department to make sure the classes haven't changed and the same professor is teaching it." Here are some opinions from students and professors on some of the…

April 30, 1948 (vol. 58, iss. 146) • Page Image 1

… are anxious to become involved in a strike." Petitions Due For Union Post Vice-Presidential Bids Must be in Monday Students desiring nomination ±o the Union vice-presidency should , i submit qualifying…

… statements to the Student Offices before 5 p.m. Monday, Paul Harrison, chairman of the nominating committee, an- nounced yesterday. Six vice-presidents will be se- lected in the all-campus elections May 13…

…. Any student eligible for extra- curricular activities may petition for nomination, Harrison said. Union vice-presidents serve on the Board of Directors, besides assum- ing various other duties. The…

… qualifying statements should be turned into the Student Offices from 3-5 p.m. today and Monday. The statements should include present class standi:jg, school, and average grade. . At least two candidates from…

… each of the schools will be chosen for nomination. Students not chosen or candidates not wishing to be nominated through the Nominating Committee may get their names on the ballot by sub- mitting…

… a substitute plan which virtually junked the universal training idea. i i ,, ., 'I t r i ACRE ~ M Lf ...'". r::. :...:.: : i:": . i. :i" ii.... Student Drive For Douglas Launched at VU Nationwide…

… forces counter-attacked Jewish troops who had moved into the Arab city of Jaffa. The map above shows the direction of the Jewish thrust from Haifa, recently won by the Jews. The arrow points to the…

… expected Arab attack from Trans-Jordan. *' * * Fidtin , Halts In Jaffa; Jdews, British Confer Cease-Fire Command Follows Artillery Fire JERUSALEM, April 29-(P)-A cease fire agreement halted fight- ing in…

April 27, 1948 (vol. 58, iss. 143) • Page Image 1

…YOUR VOTE COUNTS see Pag0ie4 Y it A ~aii4 FAIR AND Latest Deadline in the State VOL. LVIII, No. 143 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 1948 PRICE FIVE CENTS _ r Arabs Ready For Invasion…

… was said. Arab informants in Cairo said Iraq and Saudi Arabia also have decided to throw their regular military forces into the fight to prevent the Jews from establish- ing a state of their own in the…

… Holy Land. Arab leaders reportedly are alarmed by the extent of recent 1 Jewish military successes. Arab peoples in the Middle East have been inflamed by the arrival of Arab refugees from Palestine…

… a truce in Palestine. The Cairo accounts said King Abdullah already has dispatched reinforcements of Trans-Jordan's Arab Legion to Palestine. France Seeks UN Policemen In Jeru salem LAKE SUCCESS…

… Jews and Arabs as well as a number of delegates. The 500-to-800 man force as suggested by France might include at least 100 New York police vol- unteers, but no Russians if the Western Powers could…

… man, Clarkson Warden. father of 25 Union Meeting Fails To Recruit Required Quorum By GEORGE WALKER Despite last minute efforts by some members to round up the re- quired quorum, only 100 students

…-wholesale--so they can afford to charge wholesale prices," said one student. "Then," replied General Man-- ager Frank C. Kuenzel, "we have a job for you. If you think you could reduce Union prices 25 per cent, we…

… associating with sus- pected Russian spies and of being one of the weakest links in atomic security. Polling for Student Legislature. Presidential Straw Vote Today; New Tennis Fee Plan Initiated i 1 I…

…" Crisler, Athletic Director, yesterday, with a two dollar se- mester charge to go into imme- diate effect. The revision, made in response to the insistent demands of dis- satisfied students, established the…

… committee of the Board in Control of Athletics See "JUST KIBITZING," Page 31 Student Voters Offered Choice r Of Large Field Air-Tight Rules Fixed To Halt Ballot-S*uffer Despite thundershowers last night…

April 19, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 135) • Page Image 1

… two frigates that fired missiles at American planes, U.S. officials reported. Iranian naval forces responded with attacks on Arab oil facilities: U.S., British and Cypriot commercial vessels, and on a…

…- ties and commercial vessels at the Mubarak oil field off the Sharjah emirate, and hours later assaulted a Cypriot freighter leaving the United Arab Emirates with a load of fertilizer. Carlucci said a…

… international waters as well as its continued military Daily rnoto Dy DNIEL SIEEL University students hold a "Peaceful Palestinian Protest" outside the Michigan Union yesterday. The studen- ts are protesting the…

… Bank and Gaza in which 17 Palestinians were killed and more than 100 wounded. It was the blood- iest day in the territories since the rebellion began. In a message to Arabs in the oc- cupied lands…

… MARINA SWAIN Members of the Campus Broadcasting Network formed a committee to communicate with the Univer- 4 sity administration - which said it may consider cut- ting the student-run radio station…

…'s funding - in an emotionally charged meeting last night. Board members argued about steps they shouli ake to respond to Interim University President Robben Fleming's statement that the Office of Student

… station may not be here next year," he said. "They (the administration) want to hear real solid rea- sons why this place should stay a student-run radio station." Fleming has questioned the value of having…

… both CBN and the University-operated WUOM. He said the Office of Student Services may decide to channel the money into other areas, such as handicapped services. The decision, however, will be left to…

… Vice President for Student Services Henry Johnson. Instead of having a student as general manger of the station, Johnson told LaZebnik he may consider appointing a professional for the position. "We…

… would like to find out specifically what their grievances are against us," said Emily Burns, an LSA junior and incoming WCBN general manager. "They say they don't feel a student general manager can…

April 07, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 112) • Page Image 1

… proceed with the peace talks. Opponents of the peace talks or- ganized demonstrations in numerous cities. In Afula, students chanted "Death to Arabs" and "Baruch Goldstein, We Love You." MARK FRIEDMAN…

… blue and gold caskets along with its usual sweat-shirts, tee-shirts and hats, Sigler says that the Alumni Association would rather leave that business to the funeral homes. Because most students strive…

… Duderstadt. That is not how I'd like to be remembered unless those colors put mega-bucks in my pocket," said Teneka Johnson, an LSA first-year student. Others view the suggestion as a possibility."I don't know…

… - Maya Elharar, an 18-year old high school student. The explosion occurred at about 12:30 p.m. in the northern town of Afula near a city bus stop close to three high schools. As a bus pulled up to the stop…

… and some students crowded around, a blue Opel parked 10 feet in front of the bus erupted in a fire cloud. Some students had finished school for the day. "Two boys were burning like torches. They came…

… came off in my hand." Afula, a factory and agriculture town in the northern Galilee region, is surrounded by Arab villages and is six miles from the occupied West Bank town of Jenin. At least one of the…

… dead was an Arab woman. The Islamic militant group Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack, saying it was in revenge for the Feb. 25 massacre in a Hebron mosque. The car used in the attack was a heap…

… University of Michigan, there was no place for Black students to get housing, no place for Jewish students to get housing," Pollack said. "I have enormous respect for Alma as a person and I know her strengths…

April 30, 1947 (vol. 57, iss. 145) • Page Image 1

… position on the merits of the Arab states' campaign for immediate independence of the Holy Land. The Russian position was pre- sented after Herschel V. Johnson, U. S. representative, told the As- sembly's 14…

… nation steering com - mittee that the Arab proposal "at- tempts to prejudge the issue." Andrei A. Gromyko, Russia's chief delegate, declared that dis- cussion of Palestine independence "does not mean that…

… during the day starting shortly before 11 a.m. Hayden Fund Tops $1,000 Preliminary reports indicate that students have pledged over $1,000 to the Hayden Memorial Library Fund, according to Steve Muntean…

… on Referendum One-Fifth of Campus Population Votes on MYDA Resolution in 2,267 to 1,486 Tally One-fifth of the student body participated yesterday in a campus- wide refrendum which backed a Student

… Legislature resolution oppos- ing President Ruthven's action in banning MYDA by a 2,267 to 1,486 vote. Of the 3,826 students who answered the questions, "Have you read the Legislature's resolution?" and "Do you…

April 28, 1948 (vol. 58, iss. 144) • Page Image 1

…ALABAMA STUDENTS DEFAULT See Page 4 4t4UU Y *a &i4 CLOUDY, COOL ER Latest Deadline in the State VOL. LVIII, No. 144 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 1948 PRICE FIVE CENTS Stassen…

… the carrier r, Strike Threa tene Sen. 4 Vandenberg Palestine Invasion Report Denied byCairo Officials JERUSALEM, April 27-(A')-An Arab source said troops of an Egyptian armored division invaded…

… close to the army command said an invasion had occurred with the troops involved probably going as volunteers. (A British foreign office spokesman in London declared Britain would resist any Arab

… his Trans-Jocdan Arab Le- gion into Palestine immediately. They viewed Abdullah's move as preliminary to proclaiming him- self king of the Arab part of Pal- estine, and said he had British support in…

… that ambition.) A Jewish agency spokesman said the Trans-Jordan Parlia- ment had acceded to King Ab- dulah's demands for sending his crack Arab Legion into Pal- estine immediately and had proclaimed a…

… spokesman added. A report from Damascus said Abdullah's Arab Legion had al- ready occupied Jericho north of the Dead Sea and was moving ino the Dead Sea valley that joins Trans-Jordan on the East. This was…

… protesting the ac- tion of the Callahan Committee and urging dismissal of the charges against Zarichny was sent to Senator Edgar F. Down by the campus AVC last night. A group of students and, fac- ulty will go…

… to Lansing today to attend the special hearing on the Zarichny case, according to Max Dean, spokesman for the group. Zarichny, the student walked into Lt. Gov. Eugene C. Keyes, office and surrendered…

… will report. Gomnberg Will Adds to Fund A scholarship fund for under- graduate chemistry students at the Unive sity was provided for by the will of Miss Sophia Gom- berg, sister of the lace Prof. Mose…

…," as recruiter John Sloss looks on. Zucker is one of more than 100 students who signed a memo urging President Truman and Congress to take the initiative in establishing a military arm of the United…

April 17, 1948 (vol. 58, iss. 135) • Page Image 1

…, sponsored by the Student Religious Association to discover the foundations of discrimination and means of combat- ting it. The noted sociologist and author of "Human Bondage" said schools and churches are the…

…-' powerful Arab-Latin American ception, the Negro. "The Negro-' bloc won for Argentina today the White system is very rigid," he presidency of the special United said, "because this group cannot Nations…

… Seamans, educa- tered. tional director of the National Ter a-tdConference of Christians and The Arab-Latin American com- Jews, will continue the Institute bination then gave the political with a talk on…

… fought in that committee aspects of discrimination will be in the next few weeks. led by the featured speakers and Jubilant spokesmen for the several faculty members begin- Arabs and Latin Americans said…

… secretary general. The Arab- and Latin American spokesmen anstemoetodretokSteel Shortage said none of their groups was con- sulted and the move to Arce took definite form before the assembly Will Lead GM…

… convened this morning. Both Arce and Tsiang have ab- To Shu do stained regularly on all votes on o Shutdown the Palestine issue and thus were acceptable to the Arabs, who hope DETROITApril 6-(')--Mo- poeto…

… hoped to be able to resume ight rs D LI'. fabricating plant operations by JERUSALEM, April 16 - (P) -- May 3. TERUSALEM, AAder6 -f( ')h-- The General Motors announce- The Arab field commander of l the…

… Chevrolet claimed it had smashed a major Commercial Body Plant and the Arab attempt to cut off Jerusalem Allison Division in Indianapolis from the coast on the central said present work schedules would front…

…. continue unchanged. A tour of the northern Palestine fron shwedtheArabs had rees- tablishedcontrin their own vil- SUCCESSFUL SW lages in the Mishmar Haemek area 15 miles southeast of Haifa. I ] "The Jews…

… attempted to encir- le us," the Arab field comman- der si,"uteArabufielupmme- inforcements and chased theJews By LEON JAROFF back." Ann Arbor citizens sincerely The best estimates of confusing I -A wish that…

April 05, 1962 (vol. 72, iss. 135) • Page Image 1

… Am'Ong Arabs DAMASCUS (P)-The military high command yesterday followed up its suppression of a pro-Nasser rebellion in the north with a declaration that unity with the liberated Arab powers is its…

… prime objective. Naming neither President Gamel Nasser's United Arab Republic nor any other nation, the high com- mand said unity must be establish- ed "on a thoroughly studied basis ensuring no future…

… at the city of Homs Sunday. A merger of Syria and Egypt in the United Arab Republic was shattered'last Sept. 28 by a mili- tary revolt amid charges that Nasser had turned Syria into a concentration…

… camp. Restoration of Syria's ties with Cairo was the aim of the Aleppo- based army uprising. Says Future Of Education 'Looks Good' Sees Student Unrest As'Settling Down' By MICHAEL HARRAH From Lima, the…

…. Student Unrest In Venezuela, he reported to The Daily, there has been a great deal of student unrest, which has caus- ed the universities to close their doors. However, the situation is settling down, he…

… civil ser- vants from Morocco, Tunisia and United Arab Republic and the es- tablishment of nationalist press services in Algeries. In principle, an all-Algerian vote to elect a parliament and name a…

… been working in the Moroccan, and Tunisian adminis- trations as well as those residing in other Arab nations. * -Daily-Jerome Starr HEARING-Dr. Sidney Smock, counsel for Sigma Nu fraternity, explains…

… the organization's case to. a Student Government Council hearing last night. He warned that a deadline may force the dis- banding of the fraternity as the organization's low stature does not put it in…

… any condition to fight bias regulations at this summer's Grand Chapter convention. 'U,' STUDENT PROBLEMS: Regents,S Share * * * By MICHAEL OLINICK k Regents and Student Govern- ment Council members…

… discovered they shared many common con- cerns about the University and the student's role in it when the two groups met together last month. The unofficial transcript of the dinner meeting, released this week…

April 13, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 130) • Page Image 1

… the market. "The See LEISURE, Page 2 'U' students return from trip to turbulent Ukraine by Megan McKenna Twelve University students re- turned last month from a two-week exchange program with Lviv…

… State University in the Republic of the Ukraine. Selected by the Center for Russian and East European Studies (CREES), the students included ar- chitecture and computer science ma- jors. The students were…

… the rest of the Soviet Union. The stu- dents took part in demonstrations held by the student dissident organi- zation, "Bratftvo," which is in oppo- sition to the present regime. Observing their…

… are very "curious and intelligent. There's not much apathy. Everyone is doing some- thing." Students found the people com- mitted to change, a result of a deep intellectual and moral integrity, said…

… Kari Johnstone, an LSA senior who went on the trip. The exchange was arranged under the auspices of the Citizen Exchange Council's University Pairing Pro- gram in order to promote university student

… exchange. The students were accompanied by History Professor and CREES Director Roman Szpor- A goal of the exchange is to "build a long term working and teaching relationship" Ostafin said. 'Lviv provides…

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 13, 1978 (vol. 88, iss. 154) • Page Image 1

… Ten Cents lipag=s Carter seeks boost for student aid programs qty. it _ ry By JUDY RAKOWSKY Second in a three-part series The Carter Administration has attempted to counter the flood of tuition tax…

… credit bills in Congress with a proposal to beef up existing federal financial aid programs. The Administration says its plan, unlike the tax credit proposals, will get aid funds to the students who really…

… need them. But Congressional critics say the Carter financial aid proposal would create a ballooning Washington bureaucracy to administer the funds. CARTER'S PROPOSAL, called the Middle Income Student

… Assistance Act, would make federal financial aid available to 60 per cent of college students, according to administration spokespersons. It would boost federal financial aid spending by $3.1 billion a year…

April 23, 1957 (vol. 67, iss. 143) • Page Image 1

… Deceit He accused the present Jordan government of 'fsheer deceit aimed at paving the way for American colonialism to complete its plots against the liberal Arab movement." Hayari succeeded Nuwar as chief…

… of staff and held the job two ' days before fleeing to Syria.' , He told a news conference in I Damascus Saturday that palace | military attaches in Amman had i officials and foreign non-Arab plotted…

… the sche- dules also include rates and the bus routes. University students with identi- fication cards can ride for a 15 cent rate, according to the pamph-I let. Substantially the same routesI exist as…

… and cuts in enrollment had been discussed. "Probably both would be likely," he pre- dicted. Limit Enrollment Keeping the student enrollment at 22,000 rather than expanding to next year's projected…

… Reprisal LONDON () - Russia warned Britain a month before the Brit- ish-French attack on Egypt that the Arabs would sabotage the Suez Canal and Middle East oil work- ings in reprisal. Moscow also predicted…

… the Arab states would meet the invaders with a holy war. The sabotage materialized. The holy war did not. Warnings Conveyed The warnings were conveyed by'- Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin to then Prime…

…- ganda drive to picture the Rus- sians as friends and protectors of the Arab World. Moscow's maneuver to publish the letters came right behind weelend notes to the United States, Britain and France urging…

… diplomat, "and it tends to reduce the value of personal contacts be- tween heads of state." Bulganin predicted that if Sri- tain and France attacked Egypt "all the Arabs would rise in sacred struggle against…

… Dedication, Open House By RICHARD TAUB Students will have an oppor- tunity to see what is behind the shiny facade of aluminum, glass and brick in the building at E. Jef- ferson and Maynard Sts. from 3-5 p…

….m. on Friday. The new million dollar Student Activities Building will be dedi- cated by University President Harlan Hatcher and an open house will be held for all students. "We want to give the students

April 29, 2003 (vol. 113, iss. 134) • Page Image 1

… industry files lawsuits against college students for illegally downloading copyrighted music. Page 3 OP/ED Columnist John Honkala reflects on Saturday's commencement ceremony and the governor's remarks…

…. SPage 4 AR~TS By Andrew McCormack Daily News Editor DEARBORN --Amid screams of support, Pres- ident George W Bush addressed Iraqi-Americans, representatives from the Arab-American communi- ty, and the…

… nation, saying "The days of repression from any source are over. Iraq will be democratic." Bush spoke at the Ford Community and Per- forming Arts Center in Dearborn, which has the largest Arab

… TO 'U' U'student ew film "Better ck Tomorrow tears down shooing sterotypes while highlighting the By Maria Sprow dark realities of DailyStaffReporter modern subur- teens. -age 11l Kelly Ryals helped…

… University student that week, fretting over a school project that would have been due soon. "She was telling me about something that had happened at work, and we were laughing at that, and we were laughing at…

… Michigan Stadium. Right: Students make their way to the field before commencement ceremonies began. (SETH LOWER/Daily) first job out is not the best, but hang on. It is not a question of whether we will get…

April 13, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 131) • Page Image 1

…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 131 Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, April 13, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily MSA SCBN urges student Hijackers release 12 manager…

… By RYAN TUTAK The Michigan Student Assembly last night unanimously passed a resolution demanding that the University administration not interfere with the Campus Broadcasting Newtork and that it allow…

… letter from Johnson. Johnson could not be reached for comment yesterday. LSA junior Emily Burns, one of two students applying for the job, criticized the University's efforts to control CBN. "The…

…'s proposal to appoint a general manager at CBN is representative of its larger goal to kill student expression on campus. The University is also regulating students with the recently approved. Policy on…

… Discriminatory Acts, he said. "If (CBN) is not student led, it's not student run," Bell said. In other business, the assembly passed a resolution reiterating its demand for the resignation of LSA Dean Peter…

… uprising in Pales- tine," the 4-month-old Arab rebellion in Israeli-occupied territories. The hijackers have demanded that Kuwait free 17 pro-Iranian terrorists, all but one of them Shiites, con- victed for…

… a chain of bombings there in December 1983. Kuwait refuses. Speaking in classical, Koranic Arabic, they said: "We have decided '(We have renamed plane) the plane martyrdom. the of - Hijackers of…

… Kirstin Fazzari hopes to be an astronaut flying for the Air Force some day. And the first-year LSA student is making her start as a cadet in the University's ROTC Air Force. More women than ever are join…

… senior in the School of Engineering, hopes to work as a logistics officer next year - a position in which she See ROTC, Page 3 Foreign student educates others By LISA POLLAK s It's a conflict that 19-year…

April 09, 2003 (vol. 113, iss. 128) • Page Image 1

…, the Arab television net- work al-Jazeera reported that a U.S. warplane attacked its office on the banks of the Tigris' River, killing a reporter. On the city's northern side, Army forces set a…

… a series of discussions about the planning committee's various recommen- dations. See GREEKS, Page 7 Read my book Students voice concerns over campus integration By Ryan Vicko Daily Staff Reporter…

… University has engaged teams of resident advisors, minority peer advisors, multicultural ini- tiatives and students to promote interaction among races. But in most campus residence hall cafeterias, Asian…

… Americans, African Americans, Arab Ameri- cans and caucasian Americans often sit separately, but there's no all-Americans table. Derek Liu, who was involved in campus integra- tion efforts for three years…

… before graduating in December, said he feels that more students need to take the initiative and meet all kinds of people - not just those of their own race. "I don't feel this campus is integrated at all…

…. On one side there's white students, on the other there's minorities," he said. He said it is very hard to get people to step outside what he calls "their comfort zone." But students must still learn to…

… recalled another situation in which a white student who had previously assumed all minority stu- dents are under-qualified, lost that precon- ceived notion when a black peer articulated an intelligent…

… response in class. LSA senior Jonathan Jones, an R.A. at South "I don't feel this campus is integrated at all." - Derek Liu Former resident advisor Quad, said his job is geared toward student inter- ests…

… karaoke, as well as academic activ- ities, such as helping students find the right major. When asked about integration on campus, most students began by explaining where they are from. Business School…

… for him and University residence halls were not that big of a change. "It depends on the person. Most college students are open-minded," he added. But Hudson said the residence hall he lived in was one…

April 16, 2003 (vol. 113, iss. 133) • Page Image 1

…, with strong winds from the northeast. R62 LOW: 30 Tomorrow: 461i32 wwwmichigandailycom -- - -- - ---- - -- --- Syrian students wary of 2nd war By Min Kyung Yoon Daily Staff Reporter Amid continuing…

… democracy. In response to the announcement, some area students of Syrian descent expressed concern over the Bush admin- istration's criticism of Syria and U.S. policies in the Middle East. "(The United States…

… understand the political function of how Arabs view America 3nd Israel," Hawasli said. "As much as Bush finds Saddam as the main issue at hand, the Arab world views Israel as a priority." U.S. officials also…

… advance of the See IRAQ, Page 2 U looks to increase cost of res hail living By Jeremy Berkowitz Daily Staff Reporter As most students celebrate the last day of classes and buckle down to study for exams…

…, the Universi- ty Board of Regents will meet tomorrow to discuss residence hall rate increases among other issues. At the meeting, Vice President for Student Affairs E. Royster Harper will propose a 5…

… MOLOSHOK/Daily University Engineering sophomore Mike Affeldt takes off his sandals and puts down his textbooks in the Diag yesterday as he relaxes In the 80 degree weather that had students counting the…

… hours until the end of classes. Officials take hands-off approach to Naked Mile By Maria Sprow Daily Staff Reporter Naked Miles of times past brought students a slew of warnings - in the form of…

… taking a new preventative approach - ignore it, and it may just go away. Unlike in previous years, when then-University President Lee Bollinger sent the University com- munity e-mails asking students not…

… to run, students will not receive any form of communication prior to the event from President Mary Sue Coleman, University spokeswoman Julie Peterson said. In addition, University-sponsored ads which…

… previously ran in The Michigan Daily giving students rea- sons not to run - including the event's illegality, the danger of sexu- al assault and the potential for embarrassment for both runners and the…

April 29, 1948 (vol. 58, iss. 145) • Page Image 1

…, Jews Claim Irgun To Continue Push in Arab City JERUSA\LEM, April 28-A)- Irgun Zvai Leumi claimed cap- ture of the Manshieh quarter of Jaffa tonight and sped troops and equipment to the front to main…

…- tain the battering thrust of its drive into the all Arab city. Before nightfall the Jewish un- lerground army raised the blue and white Hebrew flag over the Manshieh quarter's Hassan Beq Mosque. Manshieh…

… tick- ets still remain for all May Festi- val concerts. Interviewees To0 Get New Appointments Interviews Arranged To(ay at Tappan Hall By JAKE HURWITZ The newly created Bureau of Student Opinion is…

… Questions "It has been stated that as a part ofthe educational process, student interest in public issues and discussion of them should be encouraged. What do you think the University would do to en- courage…

…, Donald W. Loria, in a Harvard lecture hall. In b argued that the Callahan Com- argud tat he Cllaan om-right students start to intercep mittee is "illegal, because it was created only by the Senate and…

April 10, 1973 (vol. 83, iss. 151) • Page Image 1

… Cents Ten Pages 1 f KYOU SEE NEW~S LHAPPEN CAlLE76DAJLY BEIRUT ATTACKED Israelis retaliate a gainst Arabs Local boys make good Two local politicos, SGC President Bill Jacobs and Elections Director…

… Ken Newbury, made the big time over the weekend with their election to the executive board of the Michigan Higher Education Students Association (MHESA). The group, which represents over 40 student

… governments across the state, plans to keep full-time lobbyists in Lansing to press for student- oriented legislation. The success of the dynamic duo from Ann Arbor is the best example we've seen of the Peter…

… Principle in action. Last sunset As part of their programming, WCBN-AM has been playing old Lone Ranger radio shows for the students in the dorms. Protesting that the program's portrayal of the obsequious…

… counseling offices, Student Lounge in Angell Hall at 3:00 p.m. . . in light of the slim pickings today, you might want to go out and build a snowman. It may be your last chance this season.' Chemical expose…

… outskirts of Beirut. Among the Arabs reported dead were Mohammed Yussef Najjar, code-named Abu Yussef, No. 2 man in the Palestinian guerrilla group Al Fatah, and Kamal Adwan, a leader of the Palestin6…

… Liberation Organization. In two raids on Cyprus yesterday, Arab guerrillas de- stroyed the ground flooir of an apartment building in which the Israelia ambassador lives and fired on an Israeli airliner in…

… Stephenson, new{ ar up the budget." He promised council members Carol Jones (D-" would make a major effort to Second Ward) and Robert Henry; aid for students who face sud- (R-Third Ward) received the oath of…

… , casualties. The Israelis airing of charges that the com- withdrew without evacuating all pany tried to interfere with the their men, the Arabs said. 1970 Chilean presidential election. But an Israeli military…

… the Overseas Private In- wounded, the spokesman said. vestment Corporation (OPIC), a In Cyprus the Arab guerrillas government agency that insures struck first at the home of Israeli against takeover of…

April 21, 1963 (vol. 73, iss. 149) • Page Image 1

student rights under expanded due process clauses and creating a student- faculty appeal board. The constitution will be presented for student opinion at an open meeting at 7:30 p.m. April 26 in the Student

… Government Council room of the SAB. It will then be sent to the Office of Student Affairs for approval and presentation to the Regents for final adoption. Joint Judic and Women's Judic combined operations in…

… accord with the reorganization of the OSA. The new Judic is made up of ten students of at least junior standing, with a minimum of four women. Provision is made for the council to reconstitute itself as an…

… recognition of rights" to individual students under strengthened due process clauses. Students would have the right to have an open hearing, to an increased right of appeal and to a more flexible witness…

… procedure. The University Committee on Standards and Conduct with two students and three faculty members would replace the all-faculty subcommittee on discipline to give students a greater say in appeal…

…. Double Jeopardy Another criticism of the council has been double jeopardy, Schwartz explained, since students can be tried by municipal court and Joint Judic after committing an offense. However, this is…

… operate with full legal procedure: students are given right to counsel, written notice of specific charges and the final judgment of the conduct committee. Schwartz explained that the "role of Joint Judic…

April 07, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 129) • Page Image 1

… Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily ok Law students demand diverse faculty " -" Decision on Fisher not final BY STEVE BLONDER Contrary to previous reports, Michigan Athletic Director Bo Schembechler has…

…. F - JESSICA GREENE/Doily Law students present Universtiy law school Dean, Lee Bollinger, and chair of the faculty hiring committee, Joseph Weiler, with signatures collected from students concerned…

… color, and gay men and lesbians on its faculty. The organizers of the strike - the Asian American Law Student Association, Black Student Al- liance, Hispanic Law Student Asso- ciation, National Lawyers…

… Guild (NLG), and the Women Law Stu- dents Association (WLSA) - asked law students not to attend class and to write letters to their professors explaining their absence. Those who chose to attend class…

… were asked to wear black arm bands to show their support for a more diverse faculty. "Though most students went to class, a vast majority wore arm bands to show support," said third- year law student

… Laura Anderson, a member of NLG and WLSA. "The strike was called because a number of law students and profes- sors perceived that there is a national shortage of minority law teachers," said Law Prof…

… Yitzhak Shamir's idea for elections among Palestinian Arabs on the West Bank and Gaza. The president emphasized that Israel eventually must give up the occupied lands. Bush said he told Shamir "we do not…

Students racism at BY MARION DAVIS. In response to the recent rash of racist incidents on campus, representatives from eight student organizations held a press conference yesterday to deplore the incidents…

… and demand action from the University. Rajal Patel, a second-year medical student and United Coalition Against Racism member, said the press con- ference was called "to make people aware of the increase…

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 22, 1956 (vol. 66, iss. 136) • Page Image 1

… after 4,000 Oxford University students ragged them with chants of "Poor old Joe!" The Kremlin leaders sped through the gates of Chequers, official country residence of Prime Minister Anthony Eden, as the…

students began their chant about the late Soviet dic- Stevenson Wants Halt Of H-Blasts 'Can Reconsider' If Others Balk WASHINGTON (OP) -Adlai E. Stevenson yesterday proposed that the United States halt H…

… Russian dignitaries seriously. They roared the "Volga Boatmen," cheered, boisterously offered com- ment and at one point an impa- tient student called out in precise Oxonian "Come on, Bulgy, I want my tea…

… Graves, Vicki Cummings, Ian Keith, Billie Three Arab Nations Si gn Miitary Pact CAIRO, Egypt (R)-Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the little desert king- dom of Yemen yesterday signed a military pact aimed at…

… solidifying the Arab world. Egypt's Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser, King Saudi of Saudi Arab- ia, and Iman Ahmed of Yemen signed the alliance in the walled city of Jidda, Saudi Arabian port. They reached agreement…

… after 13 hours of discussion. A joint communique declared the three Arab rulers had agreed to exchange cultural, economic and scientific information as well as signing a military agreement. Trio Was…

… in a drive to push the British completely out of the Arab world. Nasser Against Haste Others said, however, he may have entered the three-power group to restrain the two partners from too hasty or too…

April 18, 1956 (vol. 66, iss. 132) • Page Image 1

… is pro forma only." At the same time, the Board stated it "would plan to institute an appropriate study committee composed of students, faculty and administration to consider the entire area of room…

… the Law School will speak on the Arab- Israel problem, Jfudge Payne Dies at 58 Washtenaw C o u n t yProbate Judge Jay H. Payne died yester- day, following a heart attack Sat- urday. Judge Payne, 58…

… which count for most - people and principles." And he closed on a similar note by urging the GOP to build and stand on a record "unimpeachable in its con- cern for people and principles" Of Arab

… Events-Art Gaudi, '58, a Delta Sigma Phi from Dearborn; Student Services-Duane La Mor- eaux, '58E, a resident of Strauss House from Ann Arbor; and Uni- versity Affairs-Fred Wilton, '58E, a resident of Van…

… Soviet Union yesterday urged Israel and the Arab states to settle their con- flict and offered to join other nations seeking peaceful solution of unsettled problems in the MidL die East. At the same time…

…, it pledged support of a United Nations pro. gram "to find ways and means of strengthening peace in the area of Palestine." The declaration by the Soviet Foreign Ministry appeared to dash any Arab hopes…

… for automatic Russian support against Israel, ab though it denounced interference in Arab internal affairs and, "the notorious Baghdad Pact" spon- sored by the West and unpopular in most Arab states…

…, last year. Exacerbation The declaration called "exacer- bation of the Arab-Israeli con- flict" one of the most dangerous Middle East developments and asserted, "one cannot fail to see that certain…

… circles of some states, not interested in consolidating in- ternational peace, are striving to make use of the Arab-Israel con- flict for their aggressive aims." 1b claimed some countries are being set…

April 15, 1956 (vol. 66, iss. 130) • Page Image 1

…., was re-appointed Managing Editor of the Gargoyle. The Board in Control of Student Publications also appointed Nor- man Schubert, '57, and Robert Maitland to senior positions in Gar- goyle magazine…

… pre-law student majoring in economics, and is a member of Phi Gamma Delta and Phi Eta Sigma. David Kessel, who was also Managing Editor of Gargoyle last year, is a biological chemistry major, The 25…

… series of Arab commando raids in which Israeli authorities reported 14 Israelis killed and 32 wounded. Meets Israeli Leaders Hammarskjold arrived at Lydda Airport between Tel Aviv and Je- rusalem about…

…- ible person, over 21.- Out of town students may get their forms stamped at the Office of Student Affairs in the Administration Building, Bike owners will be required to comply with the Ann Arbor Bi…

… meetings for this evening to try to find new ideas and determine stu- dent feeling before tomorrow's In- ter-House Council special meeting. In West Quadrangle, a student officer was sure that nothing fur…

… member." He was referring to an editorial in Ghoumarya, Premier Gamal Ab- ,del Nasser's newspaper mouthpiece prepared to pay compensation for Arab property left behind. We will not give up any property…

… to be solved. Unna clarified, "An Arab told me that the refugees are a monu- ment of shame to Egypt, and that monument can't be removed until the cause of the shame-the state of Israel-is removed." He…

… noted that the UN had a special department to care for the refugees, but, said Unna, "The Arab states have been intransi- He said the danger of war would be less if the Israelis were given arms to offset…

April 17, 1963 (vol. 73, iss. 145) • Page Image 1

… IQC-endorsed proposed amendment, also dealing with presidential qualifications but requir- Egypt, Syria, Iraq Detail New Arab State Charter Neutralist Forces Suffer in Laos "Expel Pair, 'At…

…, Wheaton By JEAN TENANDER Two Wheaton College students have been forced to leave school for publishing an off-campus lit- erary magazine against the advice of the administration and the Board of…

… not responsible to the Board, was thrown out of school in a closed session of the Faculty Committee on Student Af- fairs for a "disregard for the spirit of the college." Both have left the campus and do…

… not intend to return. KODON Perlen Fein, who was chairman of the board through March, when he resigned in protest against the board of Trustee's -suspension of a student literary magazine, KODON, said…

… of what the board considered to be in the "best interest of the school" had not been articulated. He said his philosophy of freedom of the press did not coincide with the board's. Although students

… have a major- ity on the board the effectiveness of their opinion is hampered by the fact that the Board of Trus- tees has ultimate power over any decision the students may have. Hommes explained that…

… he doubted anything would result in the area of losening up the controls. over student publications. Negroes Map New Strategy ing at least one semester service on IQC, has been defeated by 12 houses…

… approved by Student Gov- ernment Council and then by the Residence Halls Board of Gover- nors. 'Not Surprised' Bourland, who said he was "not surprised" that the Strauss House amendment passed and the IQC…

… pledge involved, Mandel explained. GAMAL ABDEL NASSER ... Arab unity LEGISLATURE: fBill .N.ears Final Stage By GERALD STORCH Special To The Daily LANSING - The stage is being set for final passage of…

April 17, 1957 (vol. 67, iss. 138) • Page Image 1

… from its drift toward the Arab pro-Soviet camp, appeared to be in solid control yesterday. Tough Bedouin troops and security police, who supported 21-year- old King Hussein when he placed his crown on…

… persons were injured in Jerusalem where some Leftist students staged a parade and were WALT KELLY .. creator of 'Pogo' w Seek Truth, Kelly Tells IJournalists. By MURRAY FEIWELL Speaking in alternately…

… continue Jordan's "liberal Arab policy" and would have the "full cooperation" of the King. . Syrian and Egyptian leaders use "liberal Arab policy" to describe the course pursued by their gov- ernments. North…

… failure were the dark- ened classrooms faced by students in Angell Hall and other buildings on the main campus yesterday morning and afternoon. Plant department electricians were not available for comment…

… United States-Egyptian negotiations on canal operation would help close the gaps remain- ing between the two countries; or, 2. Whether this would only give an opening for Soviet propoganda among the Arab

… investigation into the possibility of establishing a stu- dent bookstore will be presented to Student Government Council at its meeting at 7:30 p.m. today in the Student Activities Building. A report will be…

… store and the existing Student Book exchange. Study of the University Regula- tions Handbook and the establish- ment of a committee on increasing enrollment will also receive SGC attention along with a…

… Negro instead of as a person. "But there is no reason to be- lieve," he said in answer to a ques- tion, "that any active policy in the Residence Halls to place Negro and white students together would…

… employment market. There are many niches available. None of my good Communist graduate students are starving; it's hard to be excluded from the whole society." SGC Petitions. Still Available Only seven…

April 21, 1936 (vol. 46, iss. 140) • Page Image 1

… will be sponsored by the various schools and departments of the University especially for the Homecoming. Five thousand invitations are being sent to the parents of students who reside in Michigan as…

… well as to the relatives of other students who live within a certain radius, including Chicago, Buffalo and certain other large cities. The Homecoming is being spon- sored jointly by the League and the…

… relationships be- 19 Are Killed As Arabs Rout Jews In Riots Several Incidents Between Two Nationalities Cause Renewed Strife JERUSALEM, April 20.- P) -New Arab attacks on Jews at Jaffa and Tel Aviv increased the…

… death list to- night to 19, the Palcor news agency reported, divided between 15 Jews and 4 Arabs. The fresh riots sent Jews scurrying from Jaffa to the nearby all-Jewish city of Tel Aviv where the…

… refugees were camping in the streets and parks.. The disorders, the Jewish tele- graphic agency said, grew out of re- sentment over the slayings of two Arab laborers at Neged, near the Jewish colony of…

… Petach Tikvah. The killings were reported to have fol- lowed a holdup by Arab brigands in which a Jew was killed and two wounded. The Jewish telegraphic agency re- ported police efforts to restore nor- mal…

…- aration for the study of pharmacy, and the opportunities which the work offers after graduation. lea Is Lauded Is Step Forward tween the faculty and students and serves to clear up many obscure is- sues…

…, counselor to foreign students, to inform him that he was the fourth Japanese in recent years to be sent here by his government for training before re- porting for active duty at the em- bassy. Suzuki will…

… Eleven O'Clock Classes To Be Dismissed Today For Peace Convocation Ruthven Approves Peace Meet It is both significant and reassuring that students are taking an active interest in world peace. To the…

… refused to com- ment on his condition, but members of his immediate family stated that it was not critical. Ruthven Supports Drive; Professor Weaver To Be PresidingOfficer Slosson And Three Students To…

April 18, 1957 (vol. 67, iss. 139) • Page Image 1

… control as well as to naviga- tion. Military application for all three uses have been developed at MIT. 'Hands Off' Arab King Tells World, Hussein Issues Plea For National Unity AMMAN (M-King Hussein yes…

…- terday sternly warned outsiders to keep their hands off Jordan, His attack was aimed at those dreaming of dismembering his country. But he also accused im- perialist countries of trying to break up Arab

… automatically placed on the Student Government Council Agenda, SGC members decided by a nine to eight vote last night. Designed to organize channels of communication through which students can express their…

… Discussed A committee, headed by Jordan Lewis, '59, sent questionaires to 30 colleges and universities having student operated bookstores and found that because of Federal Fair Trade Laws, their prices were…

…- tion." T h e committee recommended that instead, "the present Student Book Exchange be continued and enlarged, so that eventually, it could evolve into a real student bookstore." 'Relief Bill Left…

… from the schools ANNUAL HONORS BANQUET: Adams Offers Words of Advice to Law Students By ROBERT BALL, Jr. Liberally punctuating his ad- dress with penetrating, often hu- morous law cases, John J. Adams…

April 27, 1947 (vol. 57, iss. 143) • Page Image 1

Student Veterans + Planning Conference, said yester- day that the Conference had peti- tions ready for veterans "who would like to apply a little last- minute pressure." The latest development in the raise…

… up at the VO office, Lane Hall, Haydon said. CAF To Hold State Meetin The possibility of establishing a statewide committee for academic freedom will be considered by rep- resentatives of student

… activities of the NSO will be explained by Jim Smith, president of its Continua- tions Committee, at a campus-wide informational meeting Thursday. On May 14, six students will be chosen in a campus election to…

… rep- resent the University at the NSO Constitutional Convention next September.j Crane Easily Waddles Out Of Deep Jail Ascent Silences Si(Ic w4a kS(~dielr By IHAROLDJACKSON, JR. Student sidewalk…

… suffer the same plight as her cousin Alfred, the steam shovel who is allegedly bur- ied under Angell Hall. For the past two weeks student observers, eyeing the steel prison which rose steadily higher en…

… of 1922, when the Angell Hall basement was being dug: Why this shovel was named Alfred is not clear, but appar- ently there was a controversy at the time about the true sex of Alfred. One student

…- sembly opening Monday. Reports from small nations in- dicated that the Arab League might get some support in its ef- forts to pin down the British on the explosive issue. RANGOON, Burma, April 26 -British…

… proposed the es- tablishment of an atomic energy corporation owned by the state and private interests. * * * CAIRO, April 26-Leaders of India's Moslem and Hindu fac- tions cabled the Arab League today…

…Jews persecuted by Nazis in Europe, but Palestine is an Arab country and should remain so." ** * DETROIT, April 26-A General constiuttion holiday in the De- troit area next Thursday was threatened by AFL Building…

April 10, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 130) • Page Image 1

… seeks dismantling of six commissions in reform quest k # by Jay Garcia Daily Ai Reporter At its first meeting last night, the new Michigan Student Assembly began to push through a conservative agenda…

student group recognition structure received first reads last night as did proposed changes to the structure of MSA's six commissions. The commissions include the Peace and Justice Commission and the…

… and comnis- sions. In any kind of organization there are commissions and commit- tees. (Peace and Justice) is a coordi- nating body for students interested in these issues," Church said. Also added to…

… the agenda was a resolution which would rescind last week's resolution which gave Todd Ochoa money to aid him with his le gal expenses against the University. Ochoa was the student arrested for chalking…

… President James Green during last night's MSA meeting. Van by Julie Foster Daily MSA Reporter Valey tenure comes to an end Students crowded into the Michigan Student Assembly chambers last night to watch…

…. In November, over 100 members of student groups filled the assembly chambers to express discontent with MSA's room allocation procedure. Many of the groups were forced to share office space with other…

… in November, Van Valey staged rallies to protest the deci- sion and tried to organize a student strike. This semester, in the midst of the Persian Gulf War, Van Valey helped organize anti…

April 18, 1948 (vol. 58, iss. 136) • Page Image 1

…. t *c Italian Students Here Predict Communist Defeat in Election Officials See Sure Passing Of Draft Law Little Hope Seen For UMT Issue EDITOR'S NOTE: The following interpretive article on the Draft…

… Board in Control of Student Publications yesterday. As a true descendant of Frank Lloyd Wright, Manel, a senior in the architecture col- lege from Riverside, Ill., prom- ises that next year's 'Ensian will…

Students Stanley E. Crowe denied charges by state legislators that there are communists on the col- lege teaching staff. "There is certainly no indoc- trination of communism being' taught on this campus…

…," Hannah declared "and you're not doing much of a job at any college if you don't make he economic, poli- tical and social philosophies of all types of government available to the students. Says U…

… the overwhelming reply to the re- cent announcement of a proposed England trip. Over one hundred Michigan students have expressed an inter- est in the National Student's As- -President Truman said…

… strike settlement "as rapidly as we can obtain personnel." Wilson said no further negotiations are in prospect. Arabs Ignore United Nations Peace Order NEW YORK, April 17-(P)-An immediate halt in the…

… Palestine fighting was ordered by the United Nations Security Council today, but dispatches from the °, Middle East indicated the Arab countries are intensifying their aid to forces in the Holy Land rather…

… than halting it. Jewish representatives here also made it clear they have little be- lief the Council's cease-fire order will be effective. An Arab source in Cairo said King Abdullah of Trans-Jordon had…

… released part of the 12,000 men in the Arab Legion to fight the Jews. Britain had told the UN the Arab Legion, now under Brit- ish command in Palestine, would be sent back to 'Trans-Jordan be- fore the…

… UN assembly will be con- Truman Asks for Immuediate Move To Stop Inflation, By ANDEE SEEGER Italian students here were quite certain when contacted yesterday that the Communists would not win the…

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