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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 07, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 108) • Page Image 3

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

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

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

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

April 11, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 109) • Page Image 14

… the struggles with other students, that’s what I’ll miss the most,” Elharake said. Being of an Arab-Muslim background, as well as being a first-generation student, Elharake has spent much of his…

… come from my communities,” he said. “That drive of changing this institution and changing campus for it to best fit my communities.” Elharake was the host of Arab Xpressions, the Arab Student

students and faculty members, formed the Islamophobia Working Group, a group of students, faculty and administrators who meet monthly to address anti-Muslim and anti-Arab sentiments on campus. Elharake…

… like to see.” With this goal in mind, Travioli threw numerous cultural and educational events in Martha Cook throughout November — Native American history month. She educated students on traditional…

April 27, 1955 (vol. 65, iss. 142) • Page Image 6

… said that the test is for new students and those who missed previous exami- nations. Deadline for returning applications is May 9. By BOB JONES General disdain of the Arabs, coupled with poor handling…

student center at 438 Maynard. The center is open daily to all students. "Activities of our group are three-fold, including recreation, education and spiritual training, Bob Bacon, retiring president of the…

…." ARABS WANT FREEDOM: Algeria May Be Future Trouble Spot 00011, THIS ONE IS MUCH MORE CONSERVATIVE Variety Marks Gomberg Tie Sale By HARRY STRAUSS "Everybody wins. Nobody loses." "Look at this gorgeous…

… one for only ten cents!" The Gomberg House tie sale was in full swing and loud voice. The annual South Quad event began Saturday when hundreds of high school students passed through the Quad and were…

… colors. Prices Twelve Scholarships Available For Annual N.S.A. Seminar 4 Twelve all-expense scholarships are available for the National Stu- dent Association's third annual international Student

… Relations Seminar, July 11 through August 30. American students' relations with students in other countries will be the subject of the semi- nar. Speakers at previous seminars have included Prof. Carl Fried…

…., Apr. 28, in the left room of the Michigan Union cafeteria. Mid-Week Vespers in the sanctuary of the Presbyterian Church sponsored by the Westminster student Fellow- ship, 5:10-5:35 p.m., Thurs., April…

… 28. Episcopal Student Foundation. Stu- dent Breakfast at Canterbury House, Thurs., April 28, after the 7:00 a.m. Holy Communion. The Clugstone Inheritance, a new play by James Harvey '53, will be pre…

… with a 'special rate of SOc for students opening night. Tickets on sale at the Lydia Mendels- sohn Theatre box office, open 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. WCBN East Quad staff meeting Thurs., April 28, 7:15 p…

April 06, 1966 (vol. 76, iss. 157) • Page Image 4

…Seventy-Sixth Year EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN UNDER AUTHORITY OF BOARD IN CONTROL OF STUDENT PUBLICATIONS April6:I'm Glad You relVotin Control s Are Free. 420…

…. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6,1966' NIGHT EDITOR: ROBERT KLIVANS Recent Campaign Work Proves SGC's Effectiveness STUDENT GOVERNMENT Council took a decisive step in asserting itself as the voice of the student body…

… re- mains significant." In a unanimous resolution, SGC strong- ly urged University students registered to vote in the Ann Arbor election to support Douthat as the candidate most aware of. and…

April 15, 1965 (vol. 75, iss. 167) • Page Image 5

…THURSDAY, 15 APRIL 1965 THE MICHIGAN DAILY VIA r4 WIMY" THURSDAY, 15 APRIL 1965 THE MICHIGAN BAlKY P~AE FIVlG I LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Criticizes U.S. Arab Policies t/.^: t:TJ54V.h: J.:4…

… 23, 24, 25) represent an effort to distort the historical facts and events which led to the existing Arab- Israeli conflict. Barlev ... abetted by Zionist/Israeli special interests, had better wake up…

… a choice in 1947, chose Israel for an ally and began the process of alienating the Arabs. ZIONIST PRESSURES succeed- ed in getting the U.S. government to refuse arms to Egypt in 1955, while abetting…

… as the Arab states (4,154,000 square miles and over 100 million population) became official U.S. policy. Presi- dent Nasser, bitterly regretting the necessity, was forced to turn to Russia for arms…

… Valley waters has confirmed the Arabs in their conviction that whenever Arab and Israeli interests conflict, the U.S. sides with Israel. Add to this the constant stream of abuse poured out against Arabs

… generally, the United Arab Repub- lic in particular and President Nasser personally, on the floors of the Senate and House; the better than 50:1 ratio (on a per capita basis) in American aid and philanthropy…

… as between Arab and Israeli governments and institu- tions; the billions in profits being taken from the underdeveloped Arab world by American oil com- panies-add up all these griev- ances and it is…

… not difficult to understand the critical state of current Arab-American relations, created by roosting Zionist chick- ens. Posit the fact that, despite the fairly successful Department of State theory…

April 07, 1966 (vol. 76, iss. 158) • Page Image 4

… FEIFFER Seventy-Sixth Year EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN UNDER AUTHORITY OF BOARD IN CONTROL OF STUDENT PUBLICATIONS Wbeoptnion Are Free 420 MAYNARD ST., ANN ARBOR…

… Original Side of Exodus' To the Editor: HERE SEEMS to be little doubt why the letter by Messrs. Kamel, Hussein, and El-Boulkainy, concerning the Arab-Israeli situa- tion contains nothing but grotes- que…

Arab state. It was part of the Arab Caliphate from 637 AD to 1071 AD and from 1071 through 1516 was ruled by a succession of Seljuks, Crusaders, and Mameluks. From 1516 until WWI Palestine was under…

… Jewish and Arab states. The Jewish agency accepted the world body's decision, and on May 15, 1948 Israel declared her in- dependence. Eight hours later the countries of Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Jordan and…

… Lebanon sent their armies in an invasion aimed at crushing the newly born state. IN THE PROCESS of the in- vasion, the invading armies called for Arabs in Israeli territory to leave their homes, and leave…

… Is- rael. Thus began the story of the Arab refugees. Indeed, prominent Arabs in the Middle East do not deny these facts. Mr. Jamal Hus- seini, at the time Acting Chairman of the Palestine Arab Higher…

… Com- mittee declared, at the United Nations Security Council in 1948: "The Arabs did not want to submit to a truce . . . They rather preferred to abandon their homes, their belongings and everything…

… the emmigration. " . . .We (the refugees) left our homeland on the strength of false promises by crooked leaders in the Arab states. They promised us that our absence would not last more than two weeks…

…, a kind of promenade, at the end of which we would re- turns." BUT HARPING on the past will not bring the desired goal of peace. Unfortunately, the Arab states re- fuse to acknowledge peace as their…

… goal. Repeatedly Arab leaders have called for war to annihilate Israel. President Nasser of Egypt has said "Israel is an artificial state which must disappear." Further, a government controlled radio sta…

April 15, 1976 (vol. 86, iss. 160) • Page Image 4

… by a declaration of peace between it and Israel. The Palestinian position, as represented by the PLO (and the Arab students on the Michigan campus) is that all of historical Palestine has to become the…

… Israeli ideology, as also expressed by the 3 Israel Students Organization, calls for a pluralis. tic Middle East, where non-Arab (and non-Mos- ' lem) people are able to retain their inalienable right of…

… the area. We also claim that Israel has as much right to be a Jewish State as Syria or Egypt have to be Arab States. This article was prepared bl, 1nembers of the Israeli Student Onimat n n ~Amr A rbr…

… 420 Maynard St., Ann Arbor, Ml 48104 Thursday, April 15, 1976 News Phone: 764-0552 Edited and managed by students at the.University of Michigan Te new blight on MSA When Watergate conspirator Gor…

… fashionable but its demise has become painfully apparent in the recent shabby practices of can- didates for the Michigan Student Assembly (MSA). In recent days Bob Matthews and Irving Freeman, both MSA…

Arabs and a very significant number recognize those of the Palestinian Arabs for self-determination within what is considered by them as "historical Pale- stine" (and by the Jews as "historical Israel…

…"). Last Feb. 18, here on campus, the Israeli Consul from New York, Zeidan Atashi (who himself is an Arab), declared officially (in the name of the Israeli Government) that Israel recognizes this right of…

… self-determination of the Palestinian Arabs in the form of a Palestinian State alongside Israel. On the practical side Israelis demand that the creation of such a Palestinian State should be accompanied…

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, 1963 (vol. 73, iss. 140) • Page Image 2

…Wo THE MICHIGAN DAILY Ti ... THE .,HI.... eI. .1 . CONFLICT RESOLUTION: Alger Speaks on UN Politics Calls Arab Unity Efforts 'Rational' By THOMAS DRAPER The United Nations functions as a…

… the. bal- I ATTENTION UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF JOIN the GLEE CLUB'S AIR CHARTER to EUROPE Leave June 7-Detroit to Copenhagen Return July 15-Glasgow to Detroit 4 $275.00 round trip…

…." Kalimos continued, "We have our own school where we train talent- ed, young dancers. The students usually begin when they are 9 years old. After three years of, instruction they dance before the board of…

… said. Medical Center To Get Visitors Several hundred Michigan high school students and their counse- lors are expected to visit the Uni- versity Medical School April 6 for its annual Students Day. The…

students will spend the en- tire day at the Medical Center learning about possible medical careers, how to prepare and apply for admission to medical school and touring the center. By MARILYN KORAL "The…

… movement for Arab nation- alism is gaining new respectability because it has attracted to itself some thinkers, and thus gained an element of rationalism in its ap- proach," Prof. George Grassmuck of the…

… political science depart- ment said in a Hillel lecture Sun- day night. "The movement is based on an understanding of the problems that confront Arabs. There is a recognition of time factors, that these…

… meeting on turbu- lent flow. "Way Out West" 1963 'spring Weekend .April1 26, 27 ]"t RESEARCH REPORT: Collegiate Tuition Level Shows Nationwide Rise evolve into solutions for Arab problems," Grassmuck…

… explained. He cited numerous recent poli- tical changes in the Arab states as exemplary of a particular trend in Arab thought. The Iraqi mili- tary coup in February was "spark- ed by one type of national…

… had opposed Nasser. The Ba'ath political party provided leadership and principles for the Syrian revolt. This narty openly favors Arab unity," Grass- muck said. The result of these revolutions was the…

April 10, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 131) • Page Image 5

… large num- bers of incoming students because the University provides the groups with that contact information. Groups like the Arab Student Association, though, don't receive that information at the…

… Eastern or North African students enrolling at the University. "All of our contact is done by word of mouth andFestifall, and we have no contact with anybody sim- ply based on their status as an Arab or…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com RODRIGO GAYA/Daily Speaking in the Modern Languages Building yesterday, controversial author David Horowitz called the Muslin Student Asso- ciation an "arm of…

… category would exemplify the University's commitment to creat- ing a more diverse campus. "If we're going to say we're a University that prides itself on diversity and welcoming students, then the University…

…'s application should reflect that," Abou-Chakra &aid. Abou-Chakra said larger cul- tural groups like the Black Stu- dent Union or the Latino Students Organization benefit from receiv- ing contact information at…

… the beginning of each year for students vho selected the "African-Ameri- can/Black" or "Hispanic/Latino" category on their application. She said this information makes it eas- ier for groups to recruit…

… beginning of each year, said LSA sophomore Kamelya Youssef, the external relations chair for the Arab Stu- dents' Association. Youssef said that makes it more difficult for groups like ASA to contact Middle…

… North African," Youssef said. "These students will have a better campus experience if they're more involved with ethnic groups." She said that by adding a check box, the University would be showing a…

… commitment to the Arab community on campus "Since the check boxes are real- ly all about regional and ethno- geographic origin, when anybody thinks of the Caucasian category they think of places from all over…

…- ernments add a racial or ethnic category similar to "North Afri- can/Middle Eastern" to their cen- sus surveys, the University will continue asking students for the same racial and ethnic informa- tion…

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, 1974 (vol. 84, iss. 158) • Page Image 4

…QrM'tr Lirl!an 4ai Eighty-Four Years of Editorial Freedom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan INFORMATION BOARD On access to administrative information 420 Maynard St., Ann…

students' records each term for satisfaction of their grad- uation requirements, 2) aide in multi-term student planning of their programs and 3) serve as a list of faculty interests which could help students

students by calling in to correct it. TEACHING While great progress is being made in providing students with good academic advising informa- tion, nothing is being done to pro- vide students with good…

… informa- tion about teaching. The Student Counseling Office provides some help here, but is unable to provide complete in- formation because of its size. Some but not all departments collect student course…

… evaluation information, but it is generally not designed to serve students' inter- ests nor is it generally available to students. A College Information System now in the planning stage is being designed to…

April 12, 1968 (vol. 78, iss. 162) • Page Image 4

… Odyssey of life is a fine one even if there is no Ithaca at the end of the road. 4 Which Road to Arab Nationalism? By REUBEN RAINISCHI Daily uest Writer As ANISRAELI STUDENT I would like to lrespond to…

… sev eral points raised by Mr. Imad Khadduri in his two articles on the "Palestinian Liberation Move- ment," but I must first congratu- late Mr. Khadduri for being the first Arab, student (in my period…

… IwIM1PMrII r rr r MYr glf r rinr II i II r rrr Oli fir. Y I t Seventy-Seven Years of Editorial Freedom EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS OF THE UNIVESTrrY OF MICHIGAN UNDER AUTHORITY OF BOARD IN…

… CONTROL OF STUDENT PUBLICATIONS 's<' AT-LARGE ..And to all a Good Night Ly NEIL SHISTER 4 A sti "L3 i ; ere Opinions Are Free, 420 MAYNARD ST., ANN ARBOR, MICH. Eruth Will Prevailns NEws PHONE: 764…

… combines a great sense of humanity with a sharp, penetrating mind and it is 'in- deed too bad that there will not be more, students and professors who can benefit from the experience of being around him. THE…

… has is a commentary both on him and the University. He has transcended the barriers of the University, making himself genuinely accesible to students simply by caring enough to make the effort. More…

… are two discernable groups of students around-those who still believe in a world inhabited by Wendy the Wimp in wee-juns and villager outfit and Sidney Straight with rep-tie and rep- mind, and those who…

… the quality of life they had been leading and attempt to improve it. The student power thing is a manifestation of an amorphous sense of malaise bred by the war and if the student power movement now has…

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 05, 1968 (vol. 78, iss. 156) • Page Image 4

… 11 i Seventy-Seven Years of Editorial Freedom EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN UNDER AUTHORITY OF BOARD IN CONTROL OF STUDENT PUBLICATIONS -'M Where Opinions Are Free…

… engineers voluntarily cut themselves off from human problems and humanistic concerns. The engineering college at the Univer- sity has recognized the need to provide opportunities for its students to pursue…

… exaltation for some. It is my opinion, and likewise the opinion of many other students and faculty, that your attack againstrthe Admin- istration was a ruthless one, founded only on large generaliza- tions…

… Guest Writer rf HE ALGERIAN National Li- beration War, 'in which the Arab Algerian people defeated the French colonialists, lasted for seven years. During that time, 50,000 French and a million Al…

… their vested interests, imposed their existence from a position of su- perior strength on the indigenous Arab population. This unjust con- dition bound anddeformed the Arab population physically and…

…-Paul Sartre, Ram- parts, Feb. 18, 1968). It took the Algerian Arabs 130 years to focus and transform their anger and frustration into the drives and the motives which im- pelled their National Liberation…

… Movement. It has taken the Pales- tinian Arabs 50 years. Liberation Movement, announced today that it had completed setting up many well-hidden, well-stocked bases in Israel or Israeli occupied territory…

… border 15 miles away. . . Over there the Arab commandos' blood has been mixed with the earth, he said in Arabic. 'They are the men who are trying to liberate their land: they must fight on.' Mr. Nazzal and…

… authorities in Amman. King Hussein .is trying to crack down on the Arab com- "IN A MESSAGE to a gathering of Bnia Zion, a major American Zionist group, President Johnson cited the work of Bnia Zion 'as a force…

… 'of permanent peace between the Arab states and Is- rael . . . . Senator Kuchel (told) the group that, 'Jerusalem must never be divided again. It must remain one city, as the capital of Israel, as a…

April 02, 1965 (vol. 75, iss. 156) • Page Image 4

…Seventy-Fifth Year EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN UNDER AUTHORITY OF BOARD IN CONTROL OF STUDENT PUBLICATIONS TODAY AND TOMORROW: The Viet Cong: Home-Grown' UUJEEM7…

… university atmosphere it is in- deed unfortunate that those who provide its raison d'etre-the students-are neg- lected. It is ironic that the University as an educational institution neglects the growing…

… organized solely and independently by students. The students worked against adverse condi- tions in organizing the shows, for the University has no permanent place where students can display their works. In…

… addi- tion, it neither has or proposes plans for facilities for frequent, temporary shows. SIMILARLY, the student interested in writing seldom finds a forum for dis- cussion and development at the Univer…

… upheavals of our epoch. What is there that is com- mon to the Irish rebellion, to the Jewish uprising in Palestine, to the civil war in Cuba, to the Arab rebellion in Algeria, to the Huk revolt in the…

… there may be a student march somewhere on some university administration building, ending in the dismem- berment of every computer in the place, and then everything may simply come to a stop, and provide…

… per se. Machines are only symbols-of our universities and our other socializing institutions. But the general strike he talks about hardly seems possible here. Hundreds of students have slept on cots in…

April 27, 1957 (vol. 67, iss. 147) • Page Image 6

…PAGE 81X THE MICHIGAN DAILY SATURDAY, AP M 27,1957 PAGK SIX THE MICHIGAN DAILY SATURDAY, API~[L 27,1957 BACKGROUND AND INTERPRETIVE: Jordan Holds Crucial Position in Arab By DAVID TAR1R The…

… changing political complexion in Jordan is best seen against the current trend of fanatic Arab nationalism as personified in Egypt's President Gamal Abdel Nasser. He has a great plan for the Middle East…

… today. Graduate Outing Club, hike and sup- * s * per, April 28, 2:00 p.m., Rackham. Roger Williams Fellowship, student * * * class continues its study of the books Michigan Christian Fellowship, lece- of…

…, retreat in * * * cooperation with the student group at The Congrgational and Disciples Stu- Ypsilanti, April 27, 1:30, meet at the dent Guild, April 28, 7:00, Memorial Guild House. Dr. Devadutt will lead…

April 11, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 107) • Page Image 3

… Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Monday, April 11, 2016 — 3A In the video that began the night, students said they believe the Arabic classes politicize the language instead of teaching basic…

… words. Students mentioned jokingly that schools in Arab countries probably would be taught about the United States by stereotypes of Americans through watching media like “It’s Always Sunny in…

… the media.” Xpression also included a fashion show, in which a female and male student displayed the traditional clothing of Arab countries, such as Syria, the United Arab Emirates and…

… Education filed a federal lawsuit against the state of Michigan last Thursday, reported the Detroit Free Press. The claim accuses the district’s emergency manager of violating DPS students’ civil rights…

…, prior to this change, the state ran the district from 1999 to 2007. The lawsuit claims that students have had their civil rights violated after this transition, marked by the lack of resources…

… available to students. One attorney on the case cited the fact that the Michigan Legislature has had to allocate $48.7 million to the district to prevent DPS from running out of money. Contamination in…

… Philadelphia” and “Jersey Shore.” Student performances included traditional dances such as an all-male performance of Dahke, a style of dance and music that involves foot- stomping and sticks…

… originating in countries like Palestine. The dance was originally created to pass time when doing chores. Another performance included an original rap piece, “Hello” by Adele with an Arabic style twist…

…, poetry discussing the Arab identity and skits that parodied “Who Wants to Become a Millionaire?” LSA freshmen Zoha Qureshi and Hafsa Thias said they enjoyed seeing what they called the rare and…

… positive display of Arab culture. “I really enjoyed it. It’s really fun — I loved all of the dances and skits,” Qureshi said. “It’s really empowering. I am really awed by the rich culture.” Thias…

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 09, 2009 (vol. 119, iss. 126) • Page Image 7

students are concerned about the situation in the Middle East, and are focused on rais- ing awareness for the Palestinian cause. Kamelya Youssef, chair of the Arab Student Association, said that while the…

… large Jewish, Arab and Muslim student populations do greatly impact the discourse on campus, she does not consider the conflict to be a religious matter, but rather a political issue. Youssef said the…

… other Arab student organization leaders and two Jewish students, and offi- cials from the Program on Inter- group Relations, are creating this dialogue course in order to create better understanding…

… at an opportune time, as student- targeted service programs like National Student Partnerships, a non-profit organization focused on combating poverty, begin run- ning into funding trouble. Addell…

April 11, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 133) • Page Image 4

…"Shall We Turn Up The News Broadcast A Little?" u74g £ir4frnu Dally Sixty-Ninth Year EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 'When Opinions Are Free UNDER AUTHORITY OF BOARD IN…

… CONTROL OF STUDENT PUBLICATIONS Truth WIll Prevail" rn ,7TrPT , o r Rr"" vrAan ldr maeYTnid SECOND SEMESTER / JTUDrNTA.PUBlLICftAIONS BLDGI. .lAN±N ARBOR,, MYU~ICH. 'JphoneINO 1-jzt Editorials printed…

… Schedule Would Benefit Serious Students ,/ '/i / IF STUDENT GOVERNMENT Council's rec- ommendation is passed, the first semester examination schedule will be listed on the last page of the semester's time…

… schedule. Such a development should prove of argu- able value to the intellectual climate of the University. Theoretically, it will give the de- voted student the opportunity to choose well- spaced final…

… exams so that he will be able to study diligently and give a maximum perform- ance in his courses. Since the purpose of the final examination is supposedly to enable the student to synthe- size the…

… for the serious student. Admittedly, though, the plan will also serve the student who just doesn't really give a darn about making the most out of his educational opportunities. For those with the…

April 09, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 155) • Page Image 4

… to peace between Israel and the Arab world and to Israel's integration into the M i d d l e East. Joseph Ben-Dak has been a noted leader in the National Union ofaIsraeli Students, and currently is…

… nominates will be a man of higher prestige and judicial qualifications than Haynsworth or Carswell. -JUDY KAHN STUDENT GOVERNMENT Council and Senate Assembly have agreed on a revised version of the new…

… Office of Stu- dent Services (to replace the c u r r e n t Office of Student Affairs). Now the plan, substantially toned down from the version rejected by the Regents two months ago, will be submitted to…

… the Regents at their meeting later this month. If the plan is approved, President Flem- ing can get back to the business of ap- pointing someone to be Vice President for Student Services from the list…

… of five candidates endorsed 1 a s t January by a student faculty search committee which Fleming himself appointed. Fleming knows that at least one of the candidates, Peter Steinberger, a recent…

… his project at ISR, Guskin found himself in the midst of a pretty exciting and stimulating career. But ,as he said recently, the opportunity to be Vice President for Student Services meant a chance to…

… January. and was the most ready of all the candidates to accept it. - But after his views on the job and on the role of students in the OSS were made public in an interview in The Daily, a storm of…

… opposition was rais- ed to his candidacy by both search con- mittee members who felt they had been misled in the original interviews, and by black 'students, who issued; a statement saying Locke's candidacy…

…- cidered taking the job as OSS vice presi- dent because of a profound conviction that he could do things to make the Uni- versity serve students better. The delay in the selection process both- ered him. He…

… un- dergraduates next year. - The recently announced pro- gram with respect to the funding of black student enrollment does not have any substantial effect upon tuition plans for 1970-71. The reason is…

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 16, 1982 (vol. 92, iss. 156) • Page Image 2

… 40 states in which freeze advocates currently are circulating anti-nuclear petitions. Kay said that he "doesn't think students are nearly as concerned (about military issues) as they should be," and…

… sley area." of the students were "ready to fight. It Several students said the flyers treat was pretty messy for a while," Mc- the subject of rape too flippantly. "Ob- Millin said. "But after a while…

… Chicago Police Chief L.R. Stiglich earlier had said 32 were injured and were trapped in the debris. Four Palestinians wounded TEL AVIV, Israel- Four Arab youths were shot and wounded by Israeli soldiers…

… yesterday during the fifth straight day of protests sparked by a shooting rampage on Jerusalem's Temple Mount. Soldiers fired on stone-throwing Arab youths during demonstrations in the Jabaliya and Shati…

… exploding. There were no injuries. Reliable sources in the Gaza said soldiers rounded up a large number of localArabs after the attack. A grenade attack near the same site last month killed an israeli soldier…

… and injured six people. The most serious unrest following the Easter Sunday attack ona Moslem shrine atop the Temple Mount in Jerusalem has been in Gaza, where an 8- year-old Arab boy died and dozens of…

Arabs were wounded in clashes with Israeli troops. PBB contaminated nearly all Mich. residents, study says CHICAGO- Nearly all of Michigan's population was contaminated with the toxic chemical PBB five…

… 16, 1982 The Michigan Daily is edited and managed by students at The Univer- sity of Michigan. Published daily Tuesday through Sunday mornings during the University year at 420 Maynard Street, Ann…

…. 764-0554: Billing. 764-0550 Editor-in-Chief....................DAVID MEYER Managing Editor...............PAMELA KRAMER Executive Editor CHARLES THOMSON Student Affairs Editor ....... ANN MARIE FA41O…

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 18, 1956 (vol. 66, iss. 132) • Page Image 4

…Sixty-Sixth Year EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN UNDER AUTHORITY OF BOARD IN CONTROL OF STUDENT PUBLICATIONS STUDENT PUBLICATIONS BLDG. * ANN ARBOR, MICH. * Phone NO 2…

…- bia in February, and the refusal to sell simi- lar war equipment to Israel, brought a storm of protest from Israel. Had said- arms been sold to Israel, and refused to the Arabs, the result would have…

… suffers internal handicaps to actionj --an Arab-courting Russia can veto or mellow any Security Council action. Dag Hammar- skjold's mission will only give the Gaza strip a breather-no one expects any…

… better, in- cluding the Secretary General. Our short-run action could be taken in two 'areas outside UN doors. One move could 'scare the war' out of both Arab and Jew; the other could remove the main cause…

… of Arab hate for the Jew. ONE-We should stand firm on our Tripar- tite Declaration of 1950. Then, we agreed with the British and French to stop any fighting in the Middle East, UN support or niot. A…

… declaration would be even 'better. Russia should be invited to join. Thus far, she has hung aloof from the crisis as far as suggesting solutions. And no country has profited more. The Arabs consider the Soviet…

… a friend. A British-American breech has been created. 4 TWO-The United States, with its abundance of money and administrative talent, should help to repatriate the one million Arab refugees that have…

… fled Israel. This tragedy is the deepest irritation of Egypt's Nasser and the Arab League. No other gripe so influences their desire for war. Pre- mier Nasser says candidly in this week's Life: "We have…

… flee as refugees in front of marching Israeli armies." So our policy to achieve a lasting peace must rest on a hoped-for premise: that the Arabs will accept an Israeli state that Arabrefugees have - been…

students when the one thing that The Michigan Daily writers have told the faculty they should not do is distrust the students? Let us also hope that the alter- nating seating policy is kept under the "honor…

April 06, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 125) • Page Image 4

…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 6, 1990 * cijbe ~irigan faiIy EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 ARTS 763 0379 PHOTO…

… system. Each citi- zen, Arab and Jew alike, is granted one vote and is eligible to be elected to public office. In South Africa, a non-white ma- jority, which possesses virtually no polit- ical rights, is…

…. It is therefore prohibited, by international law, from granting Israeli citizenship to the territories' Arab resi- dents. The South African government re- frains from granting full citizenship to its…

… South Africa. A 1987 U.S. State Depart- ment report to congress showed that many countries, including Israel, the United States, France, Great Britain, Italy, and several Arab nations, have maintained…

…. Israel, like any other nation, desires. peaceful relations with as many countries as possible. Israel was, however, placed in a complicated predicament by the eco- nomic isolation imposed on it by its Arab

… neighbors, and subsequently by Black African nations under pressure from the Arab world in 1973. South Africa was one of the only nations in this region to man- tain ties with Israel. Despite these ties…

…, has been singled out for direct individual criticism. This double standard reflects an : anti-Israel, not an anti-apartheid, agenda. Enrollment 'U' is doing little to attract minority students tions…

Arab world's trade with South Africa to- talled $2-3 billion, including 95 percent of South Africa's oil shipped directly from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Egypt, and Iran. Most of South…

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 07, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 127) • Page Image 2

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Thursday, April 7, 1988 Most students find dorm food OK IN BRIEF R tt 1 4 5 { M !_ By KATHRYN SWEENEY Dorm food is not home cooking, but then again, Mom and Dad didn…

…'t have thousands of kids to feed. And many students acknowledge the En- tree Office does a pretty good job, considering the University's limited budget and regulated menu. Students often have preconceived…

… notions -- ranging from horror to contempt - about the food they'll receive once they enter college, said LSA first-year student Laura Shi- nozaki, who lives in Mary Markley Residence Hall. BUT SOME feel…

… these pre- sumptions are justified, like Jerry Miller, a graduate student in the School of Information and Library Studies, who is currently on the meal plan and dines regularly at WEEKEND MAGAZINE…

… always served with dinner, along with four salads and various desserts," Hawkins said. Food Services has a regulated budget of $2.44 per person, per day for the food it provides to students, said Lynne…

April 01, 1979 (vol. 89, iss. 145) • Page Image 2

…Page 2-Sunday, April 1, 1979-The Michigan Daily Arab nations to impose economic boycott on Egypt (Continued from Page 1) The amount of Arab aid has never been made public, but it is thought to…

Arab' League and transfer the organization's headquarters sfrom Cairo to the Tunisian capital of Tunis, "until appropriate political conditions occur." Anticipating a hardline victory, Sadat had ended…

… States and other Western nations. College By MONICA EBY Ninety-six University students pitted timing, wits, and intelligence against one another at yesterday afternoon's Michigan College Bowl in the…

… Michigan Union Ballroom. The students were members of 24 anxious teams, who played the question-and-answer by responding to questions such as, "Quote the rhyming aphorism which states that precipitation with…

… (UAC), and the Michigan Student Assembly (MSA), the College Bowl is part of the College Bowl Co., Inc., through the Association of College Unions International (ACUI). College students compete annually…

…, England for an inter- national contest. This is the first time University students have competed in the College Bowl, because no one has ever bothered to organize it, according to Jeff Lebow. Winning teams…

…nd CONCOURSE LOUNGE, MARKLEY An opportunity for interested students to meet his- tory dept. concentration advisors, who will introduce themselves and discuss changes, requirements and opportunities…

…, since he's campaigning among the citizens who voted him intb office only last year.s Belcher claims he is unafraid of the student vote, which he does not expect to be overwhelming. He 'said he feels…

students today lare more in tune with his party's political ideology than they weeten yeart ago. "Students are more practical," the mayor declared. "They are thinking more about getting jobs now." Ke nworthy…

April 11, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 131) • Page Image 3

… Far most of us in this business have used East and Arab world have barely the figure of 3 million plus," dented the overwhelmingly Chris- Neuhaus said. tian composition of the U.S. The finding indicates…

… that half of population, a 13-month survey of Arab Americans either have 113,000 adults has found. Christian origins or converted in Study director Barry Kosmin of America. *the City University of New…

… sewers have not overflowed - you are just get- ting a whiff of students participat- ing in one of the many events University organizations are spon- soring to help celebrate the 21st Earth Day April 22. En…

…-Act is kicking off "Earth Week" by sponsoring a garbage carry. They are asking students to collect the trash they create (including recyclables) from Monday, April 15 through Friday, April 19. They suggest…

students put food in a small garbage bags and all other garbage in a durable bag and carry them to class. On Friday, En- Act will set up recycling bins in the Diag where students may come and see just how…

student aware- ness about toxics. In addition, they will be circulating a petition in support of the Toxics Reduction Bill. "We want people to know the University owns three toxic waste dumps and there are…

… 96 toxic dumps in Washtenaw County," said PIRGIM member Gwen Quigley. PIRGIM will also be providing transportation for students who would like to travel to Lansing on Wednesday to protest Gov. Engler…

…* ronmental issues) is done by women," said Aberdeen Marshs chair of Michigan Student Assembly's Environmental Commission. 'Environmental awareness is more common-place now' - Gwen Quigley PIRGIM membet…

… Although there are many activi- ties planned for next week, several organization leaders said students have not shown the interest in Earth Day that prevailed last year. "Last year was the twentieth ai…

… planted before the Gulf War. He was the only doctor * lzumlu refugee camp 35 west of Cukurca, where at the miles about Baker proposes Israeli peace plan to Arab leaders CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Secretary of…

April 19, 1953 (vol. 63, iss. 134) • Page Image 8

… PAGE EIGHT THE MICHIGAN DAILY SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 1953 -Daily-Betsy Smith PASSING THE PLAQUE-Joseph Yakir, '54E, presents a plaque on behalf of University Israeli students to Esson Gale, director…

… Fifth Birthday By JANE HOWARD Waging a grim, back-to-the-wall struggle for economic survival and still in the grip of an Israeli-Arab cold war, the tiny state of Israel will observe its fifth anniversary…

… today here on campus. * * * * ISRAEL'S INITIAL challenge as a nation was to withstand the invasion of neighboring Arab states who claimed part of the territory. Armistices with each of the states…

… followed. However, Prof. N. Marbury Efi-? menco of the political science de- per cent are Arabs. There are also er cent are Arabs. Therenare also partment indicated that thes problems have not ended. "There…

… is still no prospect for peace between Israel and the Arabs," he said. "Largely anti- Israeli opinions in Egypt and Syria leave little hope for any- thing bMt continued cold war for some time." Soon…

… after the Arab armistices were completed Israel tackled the next problem-that of lifting Brit- ish immigration restrictions. Knis- set, the country's 120-member leg- islature, proclaimed that Israel…

… 4 o'clock only, 4th floor, University Museums Building. La Petit Causette will meet tomorrow from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in the North Cafe- teria, Union. All interested students in- vited.. Economics Club…

…, Address, "Reflections on Socialism in Postwar Britain," Pro- fessor Ben W. Lewis, Department of Economics, Oberlin College, Mon., Apr. 20, 8 p.m., Auditorium D, Angell Hall. All staff members and students

… members are encouraged to attend. Young Democrats. Attention all mem- bers. Meeting, Tues., Apr. 21, 7:30 p.m. In the Union. Election of officers for next year and planning of future activi- ties. Students

… interested are invited to attend. The Episcopal Student Foundation eseveral flourishing American Jew- ish settlements, Arnon said. About the same size as Rhode Island, Israel has had no easy time…

April 20, 1973 (vol. 83, iss. 160) • Page Image 4

… s4w MWuimt ai + Eighty-two years of editorial freedom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Protecting your rights as a reporter 420 Maynard St., Ann Arbor, Mich. News…

… Phone: 764-0552 FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1973 In support of Pirgirn E FIRST YEAR of PIRGIM has not been, a productive one on this cam- pus. The students who supp'ort the or- ganization financially have thus…

April 01, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 93) • Page Image 12

…I n 1988, the Muslim Student Association and the Palestinian Solidarity Committee took to the Diag to construct a wooden “shanty house,” a popular protest among anti- apartheid activists of the…

…, where a mother and her three sons burned alive after terrorists firebombed the bus they were riding. The Tagar model carried the names of the four victims, as well as the demand “STOP ARAB TERRORISM…

…, COME TO THE PEACE TABLE.” Within hours of its construction, student complaints led Tagar members to reword their sign as “STOP ALL TERRORISM.” But it was already too late. Outraged by the initial…

… message, the Michigan Student Assembly — a predecessor to Central Student Government — moved to condemn Tagar, demanding an apology and threatening to derecognize the group. The Michigan Daily…

… University’s large Jewish student population and vocal left wing — battles that go back more than thirty years. Fights over divestment resolutions are just the latest manifestations of tensions that have…

… known for its radical activism and vibrant Jewish community (two traits not mutually exclusive). Powerful pro-Israel groups fuel this extreme polarization, whose resulting climate has led students to…

… attack each other personally, question their own identities, and try to overthrow the status quo. On campus and abroad The University first became a popular school among Jewish students in the 1920s…

…, when a rising tide of anti-Semitism led elite schools like Harvard to begin capping the number of Jews they would admit. The University was one of a handful of schools to scoop these students up…

…, building a long-term pipeline from Jewish communities across the country. During a tour of Michigan Hillel last month, Tilly Shames said she often meets Jewish students from out of state with three or…

… of Israel was founded two decades later in 1948, but its inception as a major political issue for American Jews, let alone college students, would not come until the late sixties. In their book…

April 09, 1969 (vol. 79, iss. 156) • Page Image 3

… motions and set May 12 as a trial date. The other policemen pleaded in- nocent before Judge James B.I Parsons of U.S. District Court. Mayer was accused of assaulting, Kovin W. Cronin Jr., 20, a student, on…

… what would be an acceptable so- lution to the Mideast question. Israel, however, has declared her- self opposed to any "imposed" solution not achieved by the par- ties themselves. The Arabs are hopeful…

…- most significance. The President greeted Hussein warmly, describing the Arab mon- ? arch as a man of "courage, wis- dom and moderation." Hussein has warned repeatedly that tie is running out in which to…

… situation was again demonstrated during two clashes between Arab and Israeli forces. One clash occurred with rocket and air attacks on civilian targets at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba. The Israelis claimed…

… that Arabs rained rockets from the Jordanian port of Aqaba on the nearby Israeli port of Elath and that in reprisal Israeli jets struck at the Arab port. Al Fatah, the Arab commando organization, ac…

…- cused Israel of sending its planes over first, and claimed that Arab troops -shelled in retaliation.w Shortly afterwardra large-scale battle erupted between Israeli and Egyptian forces entrenched along…

… said yesterday. Speaking to over 100 students in the Lawyers' Club Lounge, the pemocratic senator promised "extended discussion" of the proposed Safeguard anti-ballistic mis- sile system when it reaches…

… times more sensitive to blast than the ABM mis- siles themselves. Hart reported that a student organ- ization against the ABM will be announced latey this week and urged students to join it. M…

…- torium, all Grinnell and J.L. Hudson stores, Wayne State University and University of Detroit. Student Discount of $1.00 per ticket at each price level for tickets purchased at Wayne State University or…

April 01, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 102) • Page Image 2

… Los Angeles Times STA Travel is the world's largest -- travel organization specializing in low-cost travel for students. PSST! Got the urge to travel? STA Travel has great student airfares to…

… destinations around the world. Go shopping on our website for current student airfares, WASHINGTON - Amid growing tension in the Middle East, Jordan's King Hussein is to meet President Clinton and other top U…

…' any Arab leader. But he is expected to warn the administration that other Arab leaders are reaching a point where they feel forced to freeze the peace process and halt direct dealings that some have ten…

… senior member of his entourage. This weekend, Arab League foreign ministers recommended that the group's 22 members stop trade and other contacts aimed at normalizing relations with Israel. Palestinian…

… housing pro- ject and a terrorist bombing on March 21 at a Tel Aviv cafe have combined to thwart the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. Hussein, who in 1994 became the third Arab leader to sign a peace…

… accord with Israel, also is expected to relay growing Arab concern that Netanyahu may not accept the land-for-peace premise of the 1993 Oslo accord that set in motion serious negotiations between Israeli…

… and Palestinian leaders. And without land, the Arabs will be unable to support the current peace process. Yesterday, Clinton and Secretary of State Madeleine Albright were briefed on the Middle East…

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April 14, 1976 (vol. 86, iss. 159) • Page Image 3

… Reiter JERUSALEM - Anti - Israeli candidates ranging froni Arab guerrilla supporters to Palestin- ian nationalists and Communists were the clear winners yester- day in municipal elections in the riot…

… this is the first time in Arab society as far as I know that elections were held in perfect order and quiet, without protests." "ISRAEL WAS not a side in the elections," Peres added in a state radio…

… identified as nation- alists, underground Communists or supporters of the PLO. Nationalists generally a r e those who see Palestinian Arabs as a distinct national group. Some want a free West Bank or a West…

…-DAILY Volume LXXXVI, No. 159 Wednesday, April 14, 19'6 is edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan. News phone 764-0562. Second class postage paid at Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109. Published…

April 19, 1974 (vol. 84, iss. 160) • Page Image 4

… , hMii ryiil ir rriir tri Mw rwn... r r.rr.r ii tr SzI rn Badi ightyFour Years of Editorial Freedom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan lettersletters…

… was being shown by a group supposedly dedicated to freeing oppressed peoples. Students no longer had to go to the tacky stag movie houses of Ypsilanti w i t h their unsavory clientele and steamy…

…, acceded to t h e Arabs' demands that Jewish immi- gration be halted by issuing the White Paper of 1939 which undid the Balfour Declaration. But immediately following t h e war, the Jews actively moved, both…

… diplomatically and via the under- ground, to establish a Jewish state. At the same time Arab national- ism was on the increase, so colli- sion was inevitable. After several years of continuing trouble, the United…

… Nations concluded that the only solution the partition of Pal- estine into a Jewish and Arab state. The Jews accepted the resolu- tion. The Arabs didn't, with the 1948 War resulting. Eventually the fighting…

… British were, for the most part, openly pro-Arab. By limit- ing immigration, the number of Jewish dead rose in Europe. Also, until the British departure from Palestine in 1948 they jailed any Jew found…

… carrying a weapon, de- spite the fact that the Arabs within and outside of the area were open- ly arming and warning that they would forcibly prevent partition. The statement that "Palestine was never…

… hostile to Jewish immi- gration" is interesting. Perhaps O'Donnell, if he wants to learn more of the facts, should read the statements of the Arab League in the 20's--40's and the accounts of the Arab riots…

… procedure for the student-designated revenues from the profits off the Coke machines in the houses and the procedure used to appoint Resident Directors and Advisors for next year. In December North Campus…

… Area Direc- tor Ed Salowitz began enforcing a Hous- ing Office policy stating all "coke" money spent by students must have the approval of a house student government. Up until this time the money was dis…

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 02, 1952 (vol. 62, iss. 129) • Page Image 4

… * * * Arab Students . . To the Editor: AS CHAIRMAN of the general planning conference of all the Arab students in the United States, I express the gratitude and deep appreciation of these students for the…

… encouragement and coopera- tion of the University of Michigan, officially represented at the con- ference by Arthur L. Brandon, di- rector of University Relations. I do extend the thanks of the Arab students for…

… Schlusberg Sec. "Students for Eisenhower" SRA... To the Editor: THE CHAIRMAN of the Uni- tarian student group made two statements in his recent let- ter upon which I should like to expand. One is that "we…

… political in nature for a religious group. The present resolution sought to satisfy both those who wished SRA to take a stand on student responsibility for speakers and those who (believing that political…

… promote a better understanding =between Arabs and Americans. The idea of the convention was originated by the Arab Club of the University of Michigan; and the planning conference was held by delegates of…

April 11, 2002 (vol. 112, iss. 114) • Page Image 8

…. Introduction to Arab Culture and Language has 85 students this semes- ter; compared to 63 last Winter. Modern Middle East History has 48 students, compared to 29 last Winter. Introduction to Arab Literature and…

… cave missions seem to have increased students' interests in Islamic and Judaic studies. Enrollment figures for Islamic and Judaic studies courses have increased, and in some cases doubled, since last…

… year. "We are excited for new students, but are also sad- dened because we felt the region was important far before recent events," said Alexander Knysh, chairman of the Near Eastern studies department…

… and professor of Islamic studies at the University. "We are saddened by the. fact that these interests are generated by such terri- ble events." This year is not the first in which students have shown…

… present for us for the rest of our lives," he added. In response to increased student interest, the depart- ment of Near Eastern studies created new courses and increased the number of seats in others…

… Translation had 26 students in Fall 2001, compared to 11 in Fall 2000. People of the Middle East had 73 students this Fall, compared to 65 last Fall. In addition to larger classes, the department has also…

… created new courses and altered the content of others. "A new course on classical Persian poetry will be offered next Fall in response to increased student inter- est," Knysh said. "Also, the contents of…

… minors for the field. "Our department now has more majors and more minors. The minor was just approved by the college so it is new to us and I think it will attract a fair amount of students," Knysh said…

…. "I think it will be attractive to students who cannot commit themselves to a double major, yet are interested in the subject." Islamic and Judaic studies have always attracted stu- dents. "During the…

… 1998-1999 school year, 144 BA degrees were awarded to students who had at least 15 credit hours of Middle East and North African studies, so many students come to the department and take a class or two…

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