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… student services offices for more information. Arab Student League The ASL is a social and cultural organization gathering students from the 23 Arab states. It aims to promote the cultural ties between its…

…0 Page 4 - The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition - Thursday, September 7, 1989 I The following is a list of student organizations aimed at, but not limited to, students of color, women, lesbian…

…, gay, and disabled University students. This list is not all- inclusive; you should consult the Michigan Student Assembly, individual schools and colleges, or the University's minority affairs and…

… members, and to address the public for a better cultural exchange. Asian American Association AAA is a student organization that promotes the social, cultural, and political interests of Asian Americans…

… serves the social, academic, professional, and cultural needs of Asian business students as well as other students interested in the Asian business markets. Black Business Students Association BBSA is…

… comprised of MBA and BBA candidates and others students interested in business-related careers. The group assists students in obtaining jobs, provides leadership training, and serves as a forum where…

… students can exchange ideas with each other and with the University. Black Greek Association BMSC was formed to coordinate the activities of the University's Black student organizations with respect to the…

… media. The group oversees the efforts of the Black Perspectives newspaper and the Black Affairs radio program.. Black Student Union BSU represents the University's Black student body, offering a source…

… of unified support for the concerns, needs, aspirations, and efforts of Black students and organizations here. The groups provide services and programs designed to enhance the academic, cultural, and…

… political experiences of Black students. BSU 'is open to all students who personally identify with and support the group's efforts and goals. Black Theatre Workshop The workshop formed out of the Black…

…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition - Thursday, September 7, 1989 - Page 7 :Coalition of Students with *Disabilities The coalition is an umbrella group for several organizations: 1. Learning…

… learning disabled student. 2. Sighs of -the Times, a sign language club for beginners and advanced signers. 3. The Barrier Free Computer Users Club, which explores the latest adaptive hardware and software…

… technology on campus. 4. Diabetic Network, a support group for students with or interested in diabetes. Committee for Campus Unity The committee's purpose is the promotion of a diverse and culturally…

… pluralistic campus environment at the University. They try to provide culturally diverse programs and financial assistance to encourage minority recruitment and retention. English Department Minority Student…

…a The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition - Thursday, September 7, 1989- Page 15 With D.C. on his mind, Prof. Tanter ,candidly voices a conservative view by Leslie Perera Daily Staff Writer…

… controversial among students. "I am a principled person," Tanter says. The brief pause and broad smile indicate that the punch- lne is about to come. "It's just that my principles are all right wing." 'With this…

… time. "If Rumsfeld goes to Defense, so do I," Tanter said matter-of-factly. The confidence and self-assurance of the man are evident in everything he does. Students either find Tanter arrogant and…

… abrasive or they are at- tracted to what they see as incredible candor. Rob Feldman, a former student of Tanter's, said that upon first meet- ing Tanter he was "awed by Tanter's love of self." He does not…

… like Tan- ter's teaching style. He believes that Tanter is too rigid in his political views and tries to impress them on his students. Tanter admits with a chuckle that his classes generally attract…

… students that are "right of center," but he is- adamant in the belief that he does not force his personal views on stu- dents. "My politics are like the web of a duck's feet," Tanter says, spreading the…

… here at the University of Michigan cannot afford to be complacent. The University administration has never been overjoyed at negotiating with union- ized graduate students. In the past, the ad…

…. On September 9th, the Big Ten Student Association compiled a list of "Big Ten Issues" which included the conflict be- tween the "Quality of teaching vs. re- search." In a recent discussion held by stu…

…- dent leaders concerning what students liked and disliked about the University of Michigan, two important problems raised by the groups were the emphasis on a "Research" and "Revenue" focus vs. a…

… "Teaching" focus, and the lack of "good" TAs. Last year, an undergraduate student group began a petition drive demanding smaller class sizes. Clearly students be- lieve that major universities are short…

…- changing them on their education. lAs will be unable to offer the kind of educa-" tional assistance they'd like to. TAs and their students have different complaints: TAs are overworked and underpaid, and8…

… students are more interested in a quality education than the research reputation of the university. But the source of these problems is the same, and we can solve it together. Tonight is the GEO's first…

… assistance they'd like to.' Students want well trained and experienced teachers who have the time to pay them individual attention. Often, this kind of at- tention is only available from teaching as- sistants…

… managed by students at The University of Michigan 4 4' Vol. C, No. 10 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 t' Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons…

… legitimize their polluting and destructive ways. Students should work to prevent the University from furthering its relation- ship with Dow. Though Herbert Dow now has his name on a building here, the…

… University doesn't owe him any- thing. Many students may work for Dow Chemical in the future, unknowingly developing misanthropic chemical compounds. Now that Dow has be- come a permanent fixture on Central…

…0 OPINION Page 4 Tuesday, September 26, 1989 The Michigan Daily ~1 i 40 A4 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan 420 Maynard St. Vol. C, No.14 Ann Arbor, MI 48109…

… Arab Journalists Association, was arrested the night of January 14, 1988. According to the Data Base Project on Palestinian Human Rights, Israeli soldiers "destroyed the furniture in his house and…

… terrified his young children. After 12 days of interrogation he was given a six-month administrative detention." Hanna Siniora, an editor of the weekly Arabic paper AI-Fajr, was also detained. His colleague…

… Arabic, and the Hebrew language paper Derech Hanitzotz, have had their licenses withdrawn since the beginning of the intifadah. The Haya Press Office in Jerusalem as well as the Palestine Press Service…

… undermines the peace initiatives of France, Russia, and the Arab League, the United States with equal callousness and disre- gard, idly stands by with indifference, apa- thy, or just plain cowardice. This…

… people themselves. He is and faith in the Lebanese Army again, and in the initiatives of the Arab League. They realize that if it weren't for Michel Aoun, there would be no Arab League initiative, only a…

… Wolverine. Back to the diag, Shakey Jake, com- muter buses, a week wait for your phone, the Slug, April 1, sitting in someone else's seat at Michigan Stadium. And welcome back to the student news- paper…

… the classes and organizations that they see fit. As a student, the only information you get from your peers with your same van- tage point is the Daily. It is therefore im perative the Daily use its…

… University's help to inspire more students to prepare for science and math-related careers. During the next five years, NASA will give the University and three other state colleges more than $1 million to set…

… effort will be to in- terest (the students) and encourage them to take the classes which will prepare them to go to college and take science and engineering classes," Eisley said. The program will receive…

… the Soviet Union yesterday, and said "it's not time for normalcy" in rela- tions with China, despite a gradual increase in contacts since last sum- mer's bloody crackdown on student dissent in Beijing…

… good," agreed Michigan Student Assembly President Aaron Williams, an engi- dicted that Exxon would "come back" next spring if further clean-up was necessary. neerir:g senior. He added that recent stud…

… Palestinians, but the two leaders disagreed on the composition of the Arab delegation. Defense Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Mubarak aired their disagreement publicly after meeting in Cairo for more than three…

… really is no secret," said Cruse, a junior at Martin High School. "The test includes material that's covered in class. And I have to study just like other students. I'm just not used to all this attention…

…." But test administrators and Arlington school officials said the 16- year-old is too modest. Cruse was on of only 14 students in the nation who achieved a per- fect score on the SAT during the 1988…

…-89 school year. The national av- erage score was 903. And while most students wait until their senior year to take the col- lege entrance exam, Cruse did it as a sophomore. Cruse's class schedule this…

… and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscription rates: for fall and winter (2 semesters) $28.00 in-town and $39 out-of-town, for fall only $18.00 in-town and $22.00 out…

…, Palestinian Federation of Women's Action Committees " * Member Bir Zest University student council when first arrested Terry Boulatta is a 22 year-old Palestinian woman from Beit Hanina. Jerusalem. She is a…

… human rights field worker at the Palestine Human Rights Information Center, the Jerusalem headquarters of the Database Project on Palestinian Human Rights. The Center is a sub-unit of the Arab Studies…

… construction, Pavlov told law- makers. See SOVIET, page 2 Chatting about chemicals Students are socializing at the newest campus hot-spot, the atrium in the Dow Chemistry Building. The trees, by the way, are…

… with one for every 18,000 rubber bullets. More recently, plastic bullets were introduced in Israel in August, 1988. Abddeen Jabara, national pres- ident of the American-Arab Anti- Discrimination…

… STROH, page 5 'U' asks fraternity council to cleanup leftover rush leaflets by Jennifer Hiri Some Ann Arbor scenes never change. Every fall, squirrels gather acorns. Leaves change colors. Students and…

… 2-day-old cease-fire that has drawn 1 million refugees back to Beirut. An Arab League mediator urged both sides to honor the truce. Police reported no casualties in the barrage that hit pine woods…

… Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscription rates: for fall and winter (2 semesters) $28.00 in…

…-town and $39 out-of-town, for fall only $18.00 in-town and $22.00 out-of-town. The Michigan Daily is a member of The Associated Press and the Student News Service. ADDRESS: The Michigan Daily, 420 Maynard…

…: Welcome Students! " DISTINCTIVE COLLEGIATE HAIRSTYLING for Men & Women - 6 HAIRSTYLISTS DASCOLA STYLISTS Opposite Jacobson's Maple Village 668-9329 761-2733 I " Floppy Disks " FAX Service " Resumes…

… University faculty and students, users must register to use the ARTFL system. Necessary formswill be provided. Dates and Times: Arranged by calling the Graduate Library Reference Depart- ment at 764…

… materials are Arabs: A Living History, The Constitution, available to faculty and TA's for free; For more information on the brittle and Voices and Visions. there is a small fee for other uses. Materi- books…

… magnify the text libraries around campus will have exhibits Library; contact the UM office of Services of printed manuals, and a tape player for and there will be a major exhibit in the north for Students…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, September 27, 1989 TheMichigan Daily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan 420 Maynard St. a Vol. C, No. 15 Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned…

… and villages, I was furious. The supposed aim of all Arab people to destroy our nation and our people was al- ways just another piece of ancient, unques- tionable history - the Philistines, the Romans…

… by students at The University of Mich'qan Why We Can't Wait t 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 By Rosalind Reaves and Kimberly Smith The Baker-Mandela Center for Anti-Racist Education (BMC) is…

… first year student enrollment has decreased from pre- vious years. He contrasted this statement with a reaffirmation of the Univeristy's commitment to creating a multi-cultural and equitable University…

… environment. Inherent in these two statements is the notion that the University is attempting to improve the dismal representation of peo- ple of color as students and faculty, but the University maintains, we…

… is the topic of discussion at the brown bag at the BMC today, please join us. Rosalind Reaves is an LS&A Senior; Kim Smith is a second-year medical student. Middle East Middle of the Road to Peace 6…

… By Tony Silber What happened to the old middle east problems, the old conflicts and wars, the old partisanships? What happened to Israel, that tiny Jewish state, taking on the hostile Arab continent…

…OPINION tPage 4 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Tuesday, September 12, 1989 Police 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Vol. C. NO. 1 Unsigned editorials represent a…

… was because of an overdue ticket on a motorcycle violation. I was so angry that I began to be treated like a human being only after they learned that I was a student that I started to cry si- lently…

… or if IWeren't a University student.. Ironically, when my friends went to pick up their towed car, the officer at the lock-up asked them why it had been towed. They explained and the officer re…

… views. The Tbnily rnitt latfr anA n1u.. r a.. . :.. L.t.#- -: .: Daily ignores have not been able to understand the opinion staffers' fascination with Israel and the Arab-Israeli conflict. Aren't th…

… soldiers' letters and journals, as well as in manuscripts generally related to American social and economic history. The Clements Library may be used by UM faculty members and students holding valid…

… Board, and records of the National Council for U.S.-China Trade. The Ford Library serves students, teachers, scholars, lawyers, journalists, government officials, and other citizens who have research…

… Hebrew, Arabic, Turkish, and Farsi are available. Rooms 111D-111F North, 764- 7555. Jonathan Rodgers, Head. Slavic and East European Division. This collection, covering the Soviet Union (including all 15…