May 08, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 7
… Michigan campus prove that vulgarity comes in all colors. Rhonda Sanders, in The Flint Journal, described her experience as a Black U of M student. The incidents she cites prove that racism is not a habit…
… many times. It would be virtually impossible for any one group to "own" the area, because it's impossible to avoid. Everyone walks there: Blacks, whites, Hispanics, Indians Arabs, Orientals, and others…
… utilizing university facilities. Never in my observance was it "a campus commons for white students." Only a tainted eye could see it that way. Sanders complained her professors were white, as if that was…
… part of a conspiracy. I was a TA at U of M, and have taught college in Flint. I've witnessed the self-segregation of Blacks. I've felt pride in Black students who excelled. Yet I've also been blamed for…
… resentment by campus - that Blacks are the only "white" which includes people from non-Black students and a further minority; and that BAM and UCAR dozens of racial, religious, social, increase in racial…
… immigrants. reduced services to the non-Blacc -Diane Carey However, since I "look white," I students. The injustice of these April 8 Will the real'' please rise u? To the Daily: speak out against the official…
… their university Regents: apparartus. The energy, idealism contributions to the same students. Who would be king? (ContinuedfromPage5) the national media before pressing student concerns are addressed…
… legitimate initiatives of UCAR, BAM III, and Lesbian and Gay Rights On Campus (LaGROC). To insure the selection of such a candidate, student input is vital. Indications are that the University regents plan to…
… follow the same procedure they used when selecting Shapiro. This pro - } cedure limits student input to an "advisory" committee, as is done with faculty and alumni input. A major problem with this is the…
… lack of assurance that such "advice" will be heeded. Regents are left free to make the final selection, without any binding student or faculty participation. In the past, this procedure has achieved…