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January 30, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 86) • Page Image 4

…: They'll say I'm paranoid and I say paranoid Jews live longer. Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan "We don't drive Arabs out. Not because I don't want to drive Arabs out, I…

…OPINION Page 4 Friday, January 30, 1987 The Michigan DoIu Kahane wants Arabs out of Israel This continues yesterday's interview of Rabbi Meir Kahane by Daily staffer Steve Blonder. Kahane…

… would love to drive Arabs out. But we can't do it yet." -Rabbi Meir Kahane Is Israel ready to take in the large number of American Jews? They have no choice. Israel wasn't made as a country which can…

…, dwarfs, small dwarfs. The, Arab population growth threatens the existence of a Jewish state within -ten to fifteen years. D: Do you have problems with controlled allotments of Arabs living in Israel? K: If…

… the Arabs of Israel are prepared to accept non-citizenship status, then they could live there. If they were willing to have personal rights, economic rights, social rights, cultural rights, and…

… voted in a law of return which allows the Jews in, they could do the same thing and invite the Arabs in. They can change the name of the country to Palestine. They can start calling them Palestine bonds…

…. We'll have the UAA- The United Arab Appeal. The Palestine National Fund will. be planting trees all over Palestine. That's what I don't want. D: How many Arab Knesset members are there now? K: Nine…

…, but don't kid yourself. Let me tell you the difference between now and what was. For twenty-five years, the Jews were able to deal with the heads of the Arab clans or villages. These "were old guys, who…

… for money, you could buy them. Today, there is a new Arab in Israel. He's an educated one and they are taking over now. Among the great mistakes Israel has made, has been the educating of Arabs. The…

… most dangerous Arab is the educated Arab because the revolution doesn't come from the numb and the dumb. It comes from the intellectual. We train the future leaders of the PLO at this moment at Hebrew…

February 03, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 88) • Page Image 4

…OPINION Page 4 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVII, No. 88 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial…

… foreign affairs PIRGIM has long been a voice for students and others concerned about issues related to the public interest. Tonight, MSA votes whether or not to endorse an effort to keep PIRGIM alive on…

….25 refusable fee for PIRGIM in addition to the mandatory fee each student already pays to MSA. The other report, supported by committee members Eric Schnaufer and MSA president Kurt Muenchow, rejects associating…

… promised to pay all of MSA's legal fees. Additionally, PIRGIM has said it will pay the salaries of any work- study students needed to provide the administrative help to allocate the money. The strongest…

… argument which can be made against the passage of the proposal is that a refusable fee takes advantage of students who may not support PIRGIM, but who do not take the time to refuse to pay. In the petition…

… to put PIRGIM on the SVF, the student majority endorsed a refusable fee in principle. It would be irresponsible for MSA not to add its voice to that of the majority of the students. MSA should support…

… the ballot proposal which allows students an opportunity to reject the MSA sponsored funding mechanism in the March election. If students have changed their minds either about PIRGIM or the concept of a…

March 09, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 107) • Page Image 1

…Racism pervades black student life By EUGENE PAK First in a five-part series In dormitory cafeterias the separation is visually striking: Black students sit with black students; white students

… sit with white students. Laws relegating blacks to separate, often inferior, public facilities and institutions were repealed more than 20 years ago, but a separation along racial lines is still evident…

… today - both nationwide and at the University. Many say the separation occurs not because of racism, but merely because students stick with friends who share common interests. Marvin Woods, president of…

… the Black Student Union, said, "People get together based on their common interests and not so much physical similarity, even though that does play a part in it." The separation of black and white…

students "is a combination of a little bit of negative feeling against the other group and each group having its own set of interests and cultural values," Woods said. "It's more cultural interest than…

… racial animosity." Nevertheless, it is clear that many black students feel alienated from the rest of the University community, both socially and academically. Both minority and majority students must…

students. She added, however, that it may be necessary for white students to take the initiative. "It's very hard for you to be black in this world and not know about white (culture), but you can be white in…

… this world and not know about blacks," Royster said. Part of the problem stems from a cultural clash. Many of the black undergraduate students on campus are from Detroit, while many white students are…

… from the surrounding suburbs or northern areas of Michigan where few blacks live. In 1985, 81.1 percent of black undergraduates were from Michigan (compared to 71.1 percent for white students), and a…

… great majority of these students came from the southeastern part of the state. Of the 176 black Michigan freshmen in 1985, 109 came from Wayne County. Thus, even before they arrive on campus, many white…

November 19, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 51) • Page Image 4

…U OPINION Page 4 Thursday, November 19, 1987 The Michigan Daily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Racism: By Tim Huet Vol. XCVIII, No. 51 420 Maynard St: Ann Arbor…

… term that the student body has largely ac- cepted as an adequate response to the anti-racist movement; promises like these, usually unkept, are historically used to quell student movements. This campus…

… be focusing on is the discomfort that white stu- dents experience from students of color (both in the 11/16/87 issue). Many white students say that they are tired of hear- ing about racism here. They…

… percent Black en- rollment. It has had more than enough time to attain that. Today, only five percent of the student population is Black American. Those students back in 1970 and in 1976 (BAM II) should…

… have never let up when the administration started making promises. Now, in 1987, students who are opposed to the racist in- equalities at this university need to reaffirm their commit- ment to working…

… against them. Involvement during this critical time is desperately needed. Also, students should do more to support and attend anti-racist events and actions. Today at 4:00 in the Fleming Adminis- tration…

… still concerned students on this campus who are watching to insure they keep their promises. We need every- body's support. Then at 8:00 in the Kuenzel Room of the Union, A. Sivanandan, editor of Race…

… your support. -Dave Fletcher U.C.A.R. November 18 U I 'White boys' is racism against whites Contingent maliCe , PRESENTLY, THE United States "world communism." Al] -has amassed enough warships in Arab

… activists, and evil a' the Persian Gulf to raise the sea INS wanted their Arab-sy level a few inches in the words of views shut up. Unfortui one Reagan official. In this political the INS (but not for the a…

… Washington the country. Under the R "D.C., which exemplifies racist atti- ministration, it is therefc " Lides and poses a threat to the civil fetched for the INS toI liberties of Arab-Americans. deporting…

January 29, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 85) • Page Image 1

…, saying it is "obvious" that students next year will face higher tuition. Duderstadt pointed to the fact the state finances only about half of the University's general fund, so tuition increases have to…

… make up for the rest. The cost of education rises every year, and the University will have to charge students to compensate, Duderstadt said. "We will get a tuition increase of some kind," he said…

… by JOHN MUNSON Rabbi Meir Kahane, a member of Knesset, the IsraeliParliament, speaks last night to about 200 at the Ramada Hotel in Southfield. Conttroversial rabbi wants to expel Arabs from Israel…

… 200 last night of the "threat" Arabs pose to Israel and the "problems" with American Jewry today. About 20 protesters picketed the speech outside the Southfield Ramada Hotel and local Jewish and Arab

…. Kahane believes all Arabs should relocate outside the state of Israel. See RABBI, Page 3 14 win spring break vacation in Jamaica calendar contest By LOUIS STANCATO The female model finalists for the…

… scenes for a calendar for the 1987-88 academic year. As of press time last night, the names of the winners had not been announced. The judges, who include a professor, students, and a professional…

… photographer, will select the student winners. Both men and women will be featured in the calendar, with men's final interviews tomorrow afternoon. Each student contestant must model both formal and casual…

… several men shouted "Hurt me!" and "We want flesh!" four women strutted through Dooley's bar last night, modeling lingerie. Outside, 30 University students protested the event. Calling the show sexist and…

… entering the bar. "Maybe we won't buy the alcohol, Israeli Knesset Member speaks out against Arabs, despite criticism. OPINION, PAGE 6. The Michigan Theater is planning a "massive" production to celebrate…

February 18, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 99) • Page Image 5

… savages," said Amr El- Bayoumi, an Arab student. He concluded, "the issue always gets ignored." The INS charged the nine Los Angeles individuals with being affiliated with the Popular Front for the…

… "home lunch or play basketball. He said he never combat racism . without lectures to junior high school 'away from home." has visited Williams' home and his talking about it and pretending it students in…

… years, Williams has also participated in the University's athletic mentor program, which pairs faculty with student athletes for additional support and guidance. Williams, who played football in high…

… school, said being a mentor campus, but they are students who have the same concerns or problems as other students," he said. W I L L I A M S guides four football players: Pharmacy sophomore John…

… panel and has helped coordinate United Way Housing Division. Williams voices concerns about current issues which affect students' present and future lives, but he said, "Before we go out and preach…

… ;David Roland, a third year law student, speaks at a rally held by the November 29th Day Committee for Palestine, protesting the arrest of .nine Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine supporters in…

… Los Angeles. Students protest ,imigration law By CALEB SOUTHWORTH Approximately 30 students tallied on the Diag yesterday at (on to protest what they described as a discriminatory federal law. The…

… offense for any on-citizen to be affiliated with a Communist organization. Four student speakers said the arrests are attacks on civil rights and freedom of expression and members of the committee urged…

… demonstrators to lobby Congress to repeal McCarran-Walter through a letter-writing campaign. David Roland, a third year law student and a speaker at the rally, said the INS can use the law to persecute proponents…

… before the rally that "stereotyping of Arabs as terrorists or hostage-takers is prevalent in the media while it is their land which has been taken from them." "The media chooses to focus on terrorist…

February 11, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 94) • Page Image 1

… in 1995. For students in Prof. Raymond Tanter's Political Science 353 class - The Arab-Israeli Conflict - it's reality. For 11 weeks this semester, 185 students will take the roles of various world…

… HENRY CHO Students and professors in the } Soviet Union are deprived of their freedom not through blatant oppression, but through a carefully controlled academic system, according to Dr. Alexander Gold…

… universities. Science students must state their acceptance atheist doctrines in order to pass a required scientific atheism See SCIENTIST, PAGE 3 Kidnappers may trade with Israel BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Moslem…

… kidnappers were reported trying to strike a deal with Israel yesterday that would free 400 Arab prisoners in exchange for three Americans and an Indian held in Beirut and a captured Israeli airman. The…

… the United States takes military action. "The retaliation will be very cruel," it said in a statement delivered to the Beirut office of a Western news agency. Macwriters Students type away at the…

… drafting of a proposed code of student conduct, Rucknagel has extended his influence to some controversial and seemingly conflicting pursuits. "I don't understand how someone who believes so strongly in…

… involvement could want to limit political expression by imposing academic sanctions through a code," said Ken Weine, a Michigan Student Assembly and former University Council member. As Rucknagel leaves the…

… of a proposed code of non-academic student conduct. Serving as the co- chair of the University Council for the past two years, Rucknagel has repeatedly made it clear that he is committed to the…

… formation of an enforceable set of guidelines that would govern student behavior outside of the classroom. "I would not support putting any violations of guidelines on a stu - dent's transcript, but I think…

… go to the computing center, and suddenly you're no longer a University student, but PLO leader Yassir Arafat, attempting to retain the support of radical pro- Syrian factions while projecting the image…

November 30, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 56) • Page Image 2

… nothing you can do," said Casey Green, a professor at UCLA's Higher Education Research Institute. "The issue is students and faculty industi acting responsibly." Software manufacturers used to "protect…

… opened. In order to use University programs, students must complete and sign check-out forms which say, "It is illegal and against computing center policy to copy licensed programs. You are responsible for…

…," said an LSA first-year student who is as a monitor at the computer cluster in Mosher-Jordan. Jeff said he did not see any signs in the CAEN labs and didn't realize that copying software was illegal. "If…

… was in the room next to mine in the apartment where I was held," he said. Auque was optimistic about more releases soon. Dearborn elects first Arab- American to school board DEARBORN - Alan Amen…

…'s election to a four-year term on Dear- born's school board last month has given Arab-Americans nationwide hope for the future. Although the city has one of the largest Arab Muslim communities in North America…

…, an Arab-American had never before been elected to public office here. Amen's election is "a milestone for us," said Terry Ahwal, coordinator of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee's Detroit…

… office. "It's like a black mayor in Mississippi." Arab-American political activists now hope to build on Amen's suc- cess and expand it to a national level. Turkey holds general elections ANKARA, Turkey…

… ...... Every engineering student signs an honor code which, Geister said, implies that copying software is improper. "The honor code is not bad for exams, but... " said Jeff. And Geister said students should…

January 09, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 71) • Page Image 4

…OPINION Page 4 Friday, January 9, 1987 The Michigan Doily I Edite mdbtta ny Michig an l Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVII, No. 71 420 Maynard St. Ann…

…'LD BOTH / BEPAYNG TAXESa ATESAMeF RTE _._ LETTERS:. i Building solidarity Daily should show responsib A2MISTAD, THE ANN ARBOR based construction brigade of University students, graduates, and other…

… establishment of an Arab Palestinian state besides the Jewish state of Israel. The reaction of the Arab League, however, was a total rejection of the proposed partition accompanied by the escalation of…

… hostilities against the Jewish population that reached its peak when seven Arab states invaded the newly established state of Israel. We must also ask why it is that during 19 years, from 1948 to 1967, when the…

January 08, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 70) • Page Image 4

…I OPINION Page 4 Thursday, January 8, 1987 The Michigan Daily ThMcignDol 4 46, 31d)4rz1 1aiIQ Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVII, No. 70 420 Maynard St. Ann…

… restrict student housing in one Ann Arbor's off- campus-student neighborhoods, limiting group housing, the most effective use of housing in terms of density. The proposal changes the neighborhood's current R…

… reasonable in that it would allow at least seven more houses to become group houses. While it's understandable that families are reluctant to raise children in a neighborhood with a high student population…

…, the legitimate rights of students should be considered. The apathy and fatalism of the Greek system in this controversy is disturbing. The fraternities are unwilling or unable to put up a fight. Dennis…

… Fraternities, this is merely because the members of the fraternities, and students in general, have not organized effectively to oppose the proposal. If students showed at city hearings and voted in city…

students. To The Daily: In the 11/21/86 and the 11/24/86 issues of the Daily, a pro-Israel political action organization, IMPAC, ran ads which said that the Palestinians don't want peace with Israel…

… rights of the Arab people of Palestine must be secured up to and including, the estab - lishment of their own state. It is essential to ensure the security and sovereignty of all states of the region…

…. This one claims Israel wants peace and the Arab nations don't. By no means will I say that all Arab nations are peaceful, but all of the Arab states the United States considers "moderate" (and even some…

… sides of the Middle East crisis have and still do commit atrocities, and only after all this will we have made a significant step in finding the solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict. -Muzammil Ahmed…

November 25, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 55) • Page Image 4

…OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, November 25, 1987 The Michigan Daily LETTERS Ei t d m bstnyichig an Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan 4 TA union is not suing the 'U…

… plan calls for students, beginning in the eighth grade, to sign a contract that states that if they graduate from a Detroit public high school with good attendance records and good grades, they will…

… a promising way to keep kids out of trouble and in the classroom. If a child is in jail, the student's attendance prerequisite may be in grave jeopardy, as will the student's chances of fulfilling the…

…" is a positive way to get Detroit students off the street, give them a better education within the Detroit schools, and provide an opportunity for further success in the future. Fighting homophobia…

… confronted several times by student protesters. It is a rather odd time for the CIA to decide to show its face. The organization's reputation has not improved any in the last two years. To the contrary, in the…

… Contragate hearings this summer, many of the terrorist activities recently engaged in by the CIA in Central America, had the spotlight cast upon them. Students and faculty members must once again express their…

…." Since many students are being billed for something that they do not support, PIRGIM should take it upon themselves to make the refund as easy as possible. One box placed moderately close to the exit door…

November 17, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 49) • Page Image 4

…OPINION Page 4 Tuesday, November 17, 1987 The Michigan Daily 0'ie 5icI'igau BE:atlU Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Shapiro responds to racism 4 Vol. XCVIII, No…

… inhumane treatment of occupied terrritories. The Arabs living Nlestinians in the West Bank and in the West Bank and Gaza Strip are a6za Strip ("Lawyers accuse Israelis not offered Israeli citizenship, and f…

… mistreating Arabs," Daily, therefore cannot receive welfare and -:r112/87). Both Rishmawi and Qubty unemployment benefits. In addition, :e Arab lawyers who defend Pales- the government maintains strict con…

…. The supply, though they form a minority recent Landau Commision report on of the population. T he Arabs cannot Israel's secret service, the Shin-Beth, remedy this situation because they are found that…

… reinvigorated various existing programs to address better the problems faced by minority students, faculty, and staff at The University o f Michigan. These efforts include: - The creation of the position of Vice…

… Provost for Minority Affairs and the appointment to it of Charles Moody, a distinguished educator and scholar on the status of minority students. As V ice Provost, Dr. Moody has assumed leadership for our…

… efforts to increase the the recruitment and retention of minority students and faculty, and he is working vigorously with students, staff, faculty and Deans to develop plans and programs in this regard…

… them clearly to students. The Financial Aid Appeals Board will supplement the efforts of the Ombudsman's Office and will function with due regard for the need to protect student privacy. -The development…

… by the Housing Division, in coordination with the Orientation Program, of a series of programs for first-year students that will address issues of racism, sexism, and the nature and 'I believe, however…

… resources of the University. -The establishment of a special task force to develop a program on multi-culturalism, diversity, and racism for all incoming students. A pilot version of this program will be…

January 16, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 76) • Page Image 4

…O1PINION Page 4 Friday, January 16, 1987 The Michigan Do Lucas f1 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol.. XCVII, No. 76 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, M1 48109 L…

… request for "creative" ileas toward this goal. In re - sponse, students should not allow t opportunity to directly influence JWiversity decisions slip through ioir fingers. . pi ..:.. . . ~ :.Interim…

… positions .rbomising to represent student onstituencies such as MSA, BSU, IA, and the elected officials of bth Greek systems, should offer carefully prepared, thoughtful &proposals which will be difficult for…

… a University committee, and ultimately Duderstadt, to justifiably reject. U.S. takes advantage of ; sweepstakes Indications are that student leaders are already moving in this direction. The Student

February 20, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 101) • Page Image 1

… intended to initial plans a unveils project grams, rather than Petoskey). y at problems that Kurt Muenchow, president of the ;m to retention. Michigan Student Assembly, said, step in the right "As I see…

… the University becoming that we are getting more aware of the evident racism of this problem," here, I just hope that we just keep Paul Brown (D- See STUDENTS, Page 5 erracedemise BLUMENSTEIN ceful…

… University mnminent, Medical Center master plan. The ten-year-old plan mandates eventual destruction of the Uni - versity Terrace graduate student housing to make way for the hospital's growth, but Terrace…

… residents say they never knew of the plan. "All of the regents have been sympathetic to the students in the University Terrace, but our invest - ment in the hospital is just too See HOUSING, Page 5 Doily…

… Photo by Inteflex junior Anthony Varasis, a member of the United Coalition Against Racism, speaks yestei public comments at the Board of Regents meeting. About 200 students attended the meeting at t…

February 16, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 97) • Page Image 4

…4 OPINION Mpoay, February 16,)1987 Page 4 The Michigan Daily . . .... . ... ............. - - ---- et 1 Ctigan oil" Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVII, No…

… by the individual houses that try to initiate interaction between the two systems deserves applause. The Daily also lauds the students who are presently working on initiatives to foster interaction…

… administration has now taken Arab hostages. On January 26th, 1987, eight Palestinian residents of the Los Angeles area and one's Kenyan wife were arrested by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), the…

… six charged with violating the McCarran-Walter Act, two are lawful Hilary Shadroui speaks for the November 29th Committee for Palestine and is a graduate student in history. [eporting permanent…

… residents of the U.S. The other four are not permanent residents and are also being charged with technical violations of their student or visitor visas. The remaining three are all being charged with…

… technical violations of their student or visitor visas. Two of the nine arrested individuals were finally released on bond, originally set at $25,000 apiece but, lowered to $3,000 and $5,000. The remaining…

… respected members of their community and have not engaged in any violent or illegal activites. Khader Hamide, singled out as a "leader" of the PFLP, participated in the work of the Arab American Institute…

October 02, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 17) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily-Friday, October 2, 1987- Page 3 ECB placement meets with 'mid react ioq Friends mourn death of University student By DAVID SCHWARTZ Dan Char, a first-year LSA Hon- ors student

… and went to sleep." Hughes complained that he doesn't understand why the English Composition Board placed him at the lowest of three levels the board can place a student. He shares a con- fusion common…

… to many new Uni- versity students about how the board makes its decisions. The ECB's assistant director, Liz Hamp-Lyon, explained that faculty and "experienced teaching assistants" on the board base a…

student's place- ment solely on essays students write during orientation. From these, boardmembers channel students into either tutorial English or first-year introductory English, or exempt them from the…

… essay)," she said. Dan Levine, a first-year Physical Education student, dislikes the ECB's methods. "I think the 50 minutes they give you to work on it is not enough time for someone to develop a paper…

November 12, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 46) • Page Image 5

… law doesn't apply to the people in the occupied territory," said Qubty. However, both lawyers stressed that -discrimination occurs against Arabs inside Israel as well. They said subtleties in the law…

… enabled the government to differentiate between Arabs and Jews. According to Qubty, every Israeli, whether Arab or Jewish, must enter 4the army at age 18. However, the Israeli Defense Minister can prohibit…

… people from entering the army, and Qubty said that currently no Arabs are admitted. Qubty said this allows Israeli r lawmakers to differentiate between camp." In pittsburgh sunshine in tim to turn out to…

… A ILNAC1YR;OGEt54~ AMD "ยฐ".ยฐU,' ." ( Students of all majors are invited to attend a presentation on Opportunities in Investment Banking MORGAN STANLEY. Public Finance Monday, November 16, 1987…

October 13, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 24) • Page Image 4

…4 TPINION Pge 4 Tuesday, October 13, 1987 The Michigan Daily 4 R e tuthe Uichigan l Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan S. African sister school Vol. -XCVIII, No. 24…

… expression at the University. The guidelines, however, are only a thinly veiled set of authoritative mechanisms granting the University administration undue control over the lives of students outside of the…

… is filled with discrepancies. It allows, for inst- ance, that "the usual range of human emotions" may be displayed by the audience. "Usual" to whom, is the question. The "usual" behavior of a student

… is necessarily different from University President Harold Shapiro's idea of "usual" behavior. The proposal gives the University the power to judge and punish students whenever it deems it appropriate…

… tell my people that I love them ," said Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu, age 20, to his mother as he walked to his hanging on April 6, 1979 in South Africa. Mahlangu was one of hundreds of black students who…

… fled South Africa after the Soweto student protests in 1976 - which centered on the unequal high school curriculums, one for blacks and one for whites, established by the government, and the countrywide…

… privilege. Presently in South Africa the educational system is used by the Apartheid regime as a mechanism of further oppression. Not only does Bantu education for black students consist of minimal math and…

… science, but there are no accurate courses that address the experience of black South Africans. It is estimated that out of a total of 126,000 students in rural areas who began school in 1978, only 19…

February 09, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 92) • Page Image 4

… need to articulate their views on the war in Afghanistan, the Arab-Israeli conflict, and aid to the contras just to name a few. These are issues of student concern, to which active individuals will want…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Monday, February 9, 1987 The Michigan Daily j -1 I Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVII,.No. 92 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned…

… are the computers? THE CURRENT PETITION AFOOT To prevent the Michigan Student Assembly from passing resolutions regarding foreign affairs is misguided. Opponents argue that Assembly members are unable…

… to represent the students on foreign policy because these issues are not considered during the campaign process. In this case it is the campaigns, not the agenda of MSA meetings, that should change. It…

… would be irresponsible of MSA to eliminate the discussion of international issues to focus solely on University or students' rights issues. Matters of foreign policy are often areas of University…

… involvement and of concern to students. Students have the right to ask the Assembly to pass resolutions against University investment in South Africa or the United States involvement in Vietnam. The students

… to use all means at their disposal. The core of the problem is the representativeness of the members of the Assembly. Along with student rights, foreign policy must become an issue during the campaigns…

…. MSA's legitimacy comes into question because only 15 percent or less of students vote in MSA elections. If candidates to the Assembly add issues to their campaign platforms and voter turn out increases…

…, Assembly needs to remain open to discuss all issues of student concern. Don't egg him on LAST WEDNESDAY, STUDENTS protested outside the Lawyers Club in response to Edwin Meese's prejudicial actions as…

… Attorney General. At the protest, students threw eggs and snow balls at the government officials. If the protest had remained more peaceful, the message would have been clearer. While hitting Meese with eggs…

July 24, 1987 (vol. 96, iss. 10) • Page Image 6

students' tuition. This year, the hike will be 8.4 percent for in-state students and 9.7 percent for non- Michigan residents. As the cost of attending Michigan continually increases, two things are apparent…

… - little regard is given by the administration to the plight of financially-strapped students, and increased tuition merely exacerbates several already serious problems on campus. Tuition has steadily…

… will only magnify the disparities amongst the student body, and perhaps force out the remaining "few" who have difficulty affording the costs. Another reality of the annual tuition increase is that many…

students who wish to attend Michigan will undoubtedly, upon graduation, leave the University burdened with debt. This fact cannot be taken too lightly. During the 1985-86 academic year, students borrowed $34…

… "academic competition" with the Ivy League via the pocketbooks of Michigan students. DESPITE GREAT RESISTANCE by the regents, health services will hold a Safe Sex Day and provide much-needed information and…

… ser- vices to students. Publicizing the hazards of sex is the only way to help students deal with their sex- uality in a mature, responsible way. Pregnancy has always been a concern of sexually active…

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…

November 18, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 50) • Page Image 6

…I OPINION Wednesday, November 18, 1987 The Michigan Daily mem dig ttn :43a f Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan VN420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor MI 48109 Unsigned editorials…

… and to :vomen's studies from 69 to 15. At the Education Department, Bennett has supported the Reagan- proposed cuts in college student loans, vocational education, college work-study programs and Pell…

… Grants to low-income students. Clearly, Bennett's stand is in opposition to the interests of students. Bennett's frequent cries for a return to a curriculum based on "great books" have merit. Unfortunately…

… forty years of its existence, fought from without by enemies possessing populations and territories that dwarf her own, and attacked from within by members of her own Arab population, w h o have…

… repeatedly made school children, travelers, worship- pers, and athletes their targets? How is one supposed to deal with an army within one's borders that wears no uni- When will moderate Arabs, like Anwar…

… Sadat, stop being killed the moment they speak for peace and for truth? Today the Daily attacked Is- rael's not havigg granted citi- zenship to those Arabs who live in the occupied territories. Of course…

…, to do that, annexa- tion would have to take place. If it did, I am sure that the Daily's feature would not be "Israel Grants Arabs Citizen- ship and Equal Rights," but "Israeli Imperialists Seize…

… Control Over Arab Land." A complete withdrawal, on the other hand, wougd put only 10 miles between the new Pales- tinian slate and the sea. To deny that a grave security problem would ensue is tanta- mount…

… which peri- odically must be investigated and corrected. What Arab countries sponsor such investigations into the goings on of their own secret polices? Iran? Lebanon? Syria? Libya? Today the Daily…

… everyone in Israeli soci- ety alike? Have you ever con- place of profound analysis and publications. accurate reporting as the bread -Jeffrey Chajes and butter of our student November 1 Progressive LSA…

January 21, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 79) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 21, 1987 - Page 3 Muenchow resigns from student caucus By MARTHA SEVETSON Michigan Student Assembly President Kurt Muenchow resigned from the Student Caucus…

… on Strategic Planning last night, saying that appointments to such a committee should have been made by the assembly. "Any student input into University decision-making should go through MSA," said…

… Muenchow. "Otherwise there's the possibility of an administrator picking and choosing students on campus who will only rubber-stamp his ideas." THE caucus, formed at the end of fall term under the direction…

… of interim President James Duderstadt, was made up of students appointed by former MSA President Paul Josephson. It was created to include students in Duderstadt's new initiative to improve…

… undergraduate life. Muenchow joined the group, abiding the condition that he not inform MSA members of the proceedings. "I was almost as much as told that if I brought this to MSA, students wouldn't be involved…

…. C MItES 10 SOVIETUNas nS _ TURKEY Reported Iraqi Tabriz Iranian CitiesI SYR IA Tehran 0 IR AQ IRAN Baghdad Isfahan Ozfui SShaft-al-Arab Re ported IranianK _Persian Offensive Guff SAto SCO.rJI Reagan…

… Opinion Page Staff Friday, January 23rd at 2:00 p.m. Michigan Daily 420 Maynard By MELISSA BIRKS The owner of the Student Bike Shop was found not guilty last week of assault and battery charges pressed by…

November 09, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 43) • Page Image 2

… authentic Soviet television programming: "They are not intended for other viewers outside of the country. The Soviets change nothing for American viewers." "We want the students to be proficient at the…

… Russian language for their own goals. We want the students to understand Russian and to approach it critically. The goal of this presentation is not to convert people to Communism or anything, but to make…

… unusual military activity elsewhere. Ben Ali, who had been the North African Arab nation's security chief since 1977, was formally sworn in as president Saturday. Iran attacks Iraqi as Arab leaders convene…

… large number of civilians. The attack came as Arab leaders convened a summit in Amman, Jordan to seek a united stand behind Iraq in its 7-year-old war against Persian Iran. The missiles, fired less than…

… joint, and Elias Brothers Big Boy on Wash- tenaw is also open around the clock. Robin Rothke, a first year LSA student, is dissapointed that the Pan- tree is not open twenty-four hours on the weekend. "I…

student, Amy Weissfeld. "I think the Pantree will probably lose business, but it won't effect me because I wouldn't go there that late anyway," said third year LSA student, Linda Khezami. If you see news…

January 30, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 86) • Page Image 3

… prolonged the war between Iran and Iraq," said Siniora. He warned that the deal may cause the U.S. to lose smpport from Arab nations, leading to a "Third World" confrontation. Siniora said that the Pale…

… the values and traditions of the people who produce it. With this in mind, many of the student groups organizing activities for February's Black History Month will hold presentations featuring African…

… important for young blacks to examine black art and culture in order to establish a true sense of identity. In keeping with this idea, two student jazz groups, Key West and .Cadeau 'a Vous, performed later in…

….m. On Sunday, Minority Student Services will sponsor an Afro- American art exhibit in the Michigan Union at 3 p.m. University lecturer Jon Onye Lockard, who has painted many of the murals found in…

… still perseveres. Many other University community sponsored events be held throughout the month. and will This coming week the art of black students and local artists will be shown in the room 1209 in…

… the Michigan Union from 3 to 5 p.m. On Feb. 8, School of Music students will perform in the Mendelssohn Theatre at 7 p.m. And on the 15th, University alumna Janet Taylor Pickett will give a lecture at…

March 30, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 122) • Page Image 1

… rights movement, presented then-University President $,obben Fleming with a six page list of demands to improve Black student life on campus. When the stirs up demands were not met, the group started a…

… two week strike against the University. THE STRIKE involved University faculty and staff as well as students. The protesters set up picket lines on campus and successfully shut down classes, dorm…

…," Rappoport said. "The students didn't want to cross the picket lines, and neither did I." STUDENT protesters disrupted the classes of those professors who tried to continue lecturing, marching through…

… classrooms chanting and banging on garbage pail drums until every student cleared the room. Political Science Prof. A.F.K. Organski told his class in 1970 that "strikers were preventing freedom of choice in…

… 1970 strike, the police were called in several times to quell student protesters who blocked city streets or other University buildings. One Ann Arbor police officer was accused of using unnecessary…

November 30, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 56) • Page Image 4

…I OPINION Page 4 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Monday, November 30, 1987 The Michigan Daily 4 Faculty condemns racism Vol. XCVIII, No. 56 420 Maynard St. Ann…

… public violence LAST WEDNESDAY students and him will be dropped. members of the University commu- The Department of Public Safety nity protested recruitment by the supposedly exists to protect the Central…

… Intelligence Agency at the University, not to assault students. Student Activities Building. In the Students should realize the neces- course of the protest a University sity to protect themselves, because…

student was brutalized, according to University security feels justified in several witnesses at the scene, by physically harming members of the Assistant Director of the Department University community. of…

… in the groin, knocking him resentative. When the students tried to the ground for about 45 minutes. to walk past Director of Public This type of unprovoked vicious- Safety Leo Heatley toward the in…

… Arbor University students should have Police's retaliation against the stu- access to University buildings dent for attempting to file assault without fear of physical confronta- charges against Patrick…

November 23, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 53) • Page Image 4

…4 OPINION Page 4 Monday, November 23, 1987 The Michigan Daily 4 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Crime or duty: Israeli debate Vol. XCVIII, No. 53 420 Maynard…

… reconsider this decision under- mines the University sponsored campaign. Thomas Rosenboom, a Dutch author and writer-in-residence at the University, has been charged by a woman student with fourth…

… discuss the incident of al- leged harassment. Rosenboom is now charging the student and Issari with slander. He is seeking $10,000 to compensate for emo- tional distress and damage done to his reputation…

…, several regents suggested that paying for legal de- fenses of students and employees would set a costly precedent. The regents should be willing to set a precedent of protecting members of the University…

… community from racial and sexual harassment. If the regents do not, then students or employees, who follow University policy in reporting sexual assault or racial harassment, will pay the price in court. The…

… preserve the effectiveness of "Tell Someone," the University should be willing to defend all students and employees who use the program. In September of 1986, Israeli nuclear technician Mordechai Vanunu…

… called "Compus," defending Arab rights and calling for a Palestinian state. He had acted against the Lebanon war and refused to serve in the army; he had pacifist attitudes. He had studied the effects on…

… investigations of the Shin Beth (Israeli internal security service) of its torturing an Arab man to make a testimony, and revelations about Palestinian killings show that the trust of this department is breaking…

… early 1986, SAPAC has' repeatedly attempted to convey tie facts about rape and its prevention to students. Unfortu- nately, 34,000 students are too many to be reached easily by SAPAC. Ad- ditionally, too…

… many students are un- receptive to SAPAC's message. In the past, SAPAC has tried to spread its message primarily through presentations in the Fishbowl and, more recently, has taken its pitch to…

February 12, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 95) • Page Image 2

… suicide victim could be the basis of the rumor that their roommates automatically receive a 4.0 grade point average. University officials say there is no such policy on the books, but students are familiar…

… get a 3.4." And Jim Villa, Law school senior and communication T.A., said, "I heard it was a 3.0, back in my time." The rumor has reached students in colleges throughout the state. Officials at Eastern…

… problem, such as divorce. According to Schaefer, special situations where academic performance is hurt by a crisis are handled on an individual basis. Loyer said the affected student often appeals to the…

… professor to work out an alternative, such as taking an incomplete in the class. Student Counseling Service is also available for such situations. Cheerleading coach quits under fire By BRIAN BONET…

… hostages for Arab prisoners BEIRUT, Lebanon - Newspapers in London and Israel said. yesterday secret talks were going on for a major swap that would free . foreign hostages in Lebanon in exchange for 400…

Arab prisoners. Lebanese Shiite leader Nabih Berri said there were no talks yet but indications were positive. Berri, head of the mainstream Shiite movement Amal, made the original proposal on Saturday…

…, setting off a frenzy of rumors, reports, and speculation on the hostage crisis. Berri, who is also Lebanon's justice minister, proposed that Israel- free 400 Arab prisoners. In return, Amal would return a…

February 17, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 98) • Page Image 4

… campaign for literary billboards. And put America back on the road to literacy. This is one of the essays that earned Dov Cohen a Hopwood award. i Edited and managed by students at The University of…

… Palestinians and one Kenyan on January 26. The Daily condemns such police state tactics used by the FBI and the INS, and calls for students to join the rally to be held on the detainees' behalf on the Diag at…

…, the FBI is taking advantage of and promoting stereotypes of Arabs as terrorists., The FBI used another excuse to arrest the Palestinian sympathizerss-a law from the McCarthy era of anti-communist hype…

… number of students being forced out of the area: the number of commuting students has risen steadily from 2,561 in 1982 to 5,265 in 1986. Other statistics from the housing office show students living in…

… temporary dorm space, doubles convertedto triples, etc. Nor is the problem restricted to students, since increasing numbers of working people are being forced to move out of the area. The University is…

… responding to the situation, not by building more student housing but by tearing down existing housing. Two buildings at University Terrace (UT) are going to go to make room for additional hospital parking…

…, displacing 50 families in the process. The university administration knows that students are being forced out of the area. Last fall, Vice- President Brinkerhoff stated that planners were aware of the problem…

… priority units which are capable of attracting funds and maintaining high visibility. In effect, students and the poor are being asked to. lelp underwrite one of the richest units of the In fairness To the…

… discriminate against all women, most small/short men, handicapped students and for- eign students (everyone knows that football is an American sport, and therefore culturally biased against foreigners). If I…

…, and asked for suggestions on how the money might be used. Current plans to tear down student housing to build an unnecessary parking lot reflect badly, not only on the administration, but on the support…

January 29, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 85) • Page Image 3

… disappeared, wrote researcher Will - iam Newmark, a graduate student at the University of Michigan School of Natural Resources. "Without active intervention by park managers, it is quite likely that a loss of…

… million the formula would Rabbi says expel Arabs (Continued from Page 1) However, he says if Arabs currently living in Israel wish to stay, they must revoke their citizenship. "If Arabs want to stay, they…

… said his dislike for Arabs is not racist. "If they aren't prepared to accept this, they can go," he said. Ann Arbor resident and University of Detroit Prof. Susan Rodriguez said, "It is not healthy for…

… Engineering; " manufacturing work experience; " knowledge of the aerospace industry We are offering a scholarship for up to $9,000 plus summer employment for students who qualify for third and fourth year…

September 11, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 2) • Page Image 9

… politi- cal phenomenon in the Middle East, as well as the changing character of Islam and its role in the Middle East. His other course, Problems of Rural Societies in the Arab Worli, will be taught as a…

… graduate student course although qualifi d undergraduates may also take this class. This class will meet Mondays and Fridays from 3-4:30 pm, at 144- B Lane Hall. Tamari will also be teaching two courses…

… during winter term: Con- temporary Palestinian Society and Urbanization of the Arab World. Rend ags Ube Da4 Cwt68iie4 A member of the repair team holds a piece of shrapnel found on the bridge of the…

November 12, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 46) • Page Image 1

… cheating and lax attendance standards in an upper level Physical Education class. Theinvestigation, initiated in October, has consisted of discussions with teaching assistants, instructors, and students

… same process used whenever students or faculty members challenge University courses. But Molin said a broad-scale investigation would not be conducted in most cases. "You can't be running out making…

…, with one year on the bench, did not have. See KENNEDY, Page 3 Student By ANDREW MILLS The Students First party is campaigning for .the Michigan Student Assembly on a platform of experience. This…

… version of the party is not much different from the Students First party that swept the assembly elections last March. "We believe in the same sort of issues the party believed in last year," said LSA…

… conflicts in the election is over the breadth of the assembly's focus. While some First stresses parties advocate limiting MSA's scope to campus affairs, Students First, echoing a pledge of Students First…

… ties with the University of El Salvador. Students First, the largest party in the elections, is hoping to ride the wave of experience into the assembly. The party boasts five current assembly…

… representatives on its slate, and they are stressing the involvement of its other candidates in diverse campus organizations. "Students First is unique because we have the sort of people on our party who are…

…, Students First candidates will be able to bring a wide range on experience to the assembly. The Students, First party is advocating the creation of such ability positions as a student regent and a student

… liaison between the city and the University in order to put students in decison-making positions. "We want to empower students to have a voice" on key issues, Farber said. LSA candidate Jennifer Kohn said…

November 05, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 41) • Page Image 8

… the Arab-Israeli i -flict," he says. "But we can make a white student feel or understand how a Black student feels." Weissman adds, "I'm looking to help people change rather than effect policy... I want…

… of how the conflict should ideally be resolved. Actor/director Scott Weissman views Talk to Us as a catalyst for students to get more directly involved in campus-wide social issues. "I'm concerned…

…. Organizations and student groups who are interested in working with Talk to Us should call Scott Weissman at 663-3336. fi Mustard's Retreat Local musicians Michael Hough (left) and David Tamulevich (right) are…

… where they got their start In the '70s. Showtime is 8 p.m. Tickets are $5.50 for members and students. O Rr l RiOn Congratulatios The Daily would like to take this space to congratulate staff writer Mike…

… already overshadowing their current academic concerns: the Real World is in sight. While some students may already have well-defined career plans, the majority of seniors, especially LS&A students, are more…

… and advice (i.e. don't eat with your fingers at a lunch interview). The sample letters and resumes included are also helpful, although the resumes, which are mostly by Harvard honors students with…

… almost godlike qualifications, may be somewhat intimidating. The primary aim of the book is to provide the student with the basic skills necessary to conduct an independent career search; the book…

… seniors and graduate students, as well as younger undergraduates, will find this book informative and helpful. As stated in the book's introduction: "Careers can be like the digging of a canal, steady…

March 27, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 121) • Page Image 9

…-member cast consists of a diverse group of students, including grads and undergrads from several colleges of the University. Featured are Melissa Hart and David Wilcox as narrators, and Mark Spencer and…

… either hold onto them and wait for a new date or use them for tonight's show. Tickets, otherwise, are $10. / /Ga. r CIOLLEGE CLEANERS & LAUNDRY 10% discount to U of M Students & Staff ONE DAY SERVICE…

… Security Concerns Arab-Jewish Conflict Panel Discussion on Women's Israeli Journalist. Jewish Agency Professor of Demography, Brown Issues Emissary in Philadelphia University Moderated by Harlene Appelman 3…

… Israel- Arab Conflict Professor, Islamic Studies, Tel Aviv University, visiting professor at Princeton SHOSHANA WEITZ Hebrew and Israeli Drama and Theater Lecturer, Theater Department, Tel Aviv University…

December 07, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 61) • Page Image 2

…4 Pdge 2 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, December 7, 1987 Students bus, fly to attend demonstration INBRIEF (Continued from Page 1) LSA first-year student Beth Rudner said, "I have a feeling this…

… will be a very important part of moderm Jewish history and I want to be able to say I was a part of it." "Rudner was one of 37 students who traveled to Washington on a Grayhound bus rented by the B'nai B…

…'rith Hillel Foundation. The students slept in the bus Saturday night, participated in the five-and-a- half hour long march and rally, and drove back last night. "By being a part of it, being right there, I will…

… statement by going, in addition to having an educational experience," said first- year LSA student Brian Portney. Although yesterday's rally was far away from Ann Arbor, the students who participated were…

… United Arab Emirates coast, killing one sailor and wounding a second. Bush disputes primary process WASHINGTON - Supporters of Vice President George Bush are threatening to walk out of Michigan Republican…

… sections of 17 students each. Students and faculty will live in cabins at the Biological Station and all meals will be served in the dining hall at the Station. Tuition will be $490 for Michigan residents…

… and $1360 for non-residents, and all students will pay a room and board fee of $320. For more Information, contact: Dr. James Teen, Biological Station, 2043 Natural Science Bldg., 763-4461 Development…

January 29, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 85) • Page Image 6

…OPINION Page 6 Thursday, January 29, 1987 The Michigan Daily III Sanhe Utichigan Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Kahan Part one of a two part series Rabbi Meir Kahane…

… is the leader of the Kach-Thus party in Israel and is a member of the Knesset. His prominence results from his radical views regarding Arabs living in Israel. Recently, his American citizenship was…

… specificly insisting upon Jews being the majority. So the question that drives Jewish leaders up the wall both in Israel and America and in England is the question that I ask; do the Arabs have the right to…

… the problem is because this question touches the most painful nerve in their psyche. If they say yes, the Arabs have a right to be the majority then they're anti- Zionist, if they say no, then they…

… Peace a chance? I INVARIABLY, UNITED STATES college students encounter recruit - ment appeals from the Peace Corps. If you have managed to avoid the recruiters that regularly visit campus, you probably…

October 02, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 17) • Page Image 2

… a t e student: "Date rape goes on every day. By acquitting him it legitimizes it. Men should take responsibility - not put it on the woman by saying 'she asked for it'. Women should educate their sons…

… early so that there is more awareness. Fernando Borrego, Law student: "It's hard to tell what happened unless you are there. You hope the judicial system made a good decision. You feel badly for her, but…

… firm Bluff Fisheries and a United Arab Emirates firm, al-Aquilli. The trawlers were on contract to the Iranian government, which charters foreign commercial ships. The captain, indentified as Robert…

Student Assembly. After an unexpectedly small turnout at a Palmer Field concert last Saturday, Phillips, who coordinated Earthfest for MSA, was stuck with 40 pounds of uneaten popcorn that was to have been…

…: $13 in Ann Arbor; $20 outside the city. The Michigan Daily is a member of The Associated Press and sub - scribes to the Los Angeles Times Syndicate and the National Student News Service. p+..... D | 1…

September 24, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 11) • Page Image 4

…A OPINION Page 4 Thursday, September 24, 1987 The Michigan Daily ied mdbttigan an Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Jackson hurts rainbow Vol. XCVIII, No. 11 420…

… negotiate with the enemy; you don't have to like him. You don't have to love him, but you cannot appoint [their] leaders." This outlook on the Arab-Israeli conflict cost him his job in April 1986 because of…

…, the staff of The Michigan Journal have had this right stripped from their student newspaper. Last year, The Michigan Journ- al's editor, Kevin Evans, included some articles in the paper which were in…

… campus much embarrass- ment, according to Joseph Wright, Dean of Student Affairs a t Dearborn. Last April, the administration of the Dearborn campus blatantly stration disagreed with some of the articles…

… that appeared in the news- paper during Kevin Evans' tenure as editor. That is no reason to abandon the by-laws of the paper and remove editorial freedom for future generations of student journ- alists…

… on the paper. The definition of a student news- paper is a newspaper run by students. The Dearborn administra- tion is way out of line by their actions and could start a trend that would have other…

student news- papers taken over by their re- spective universities. A dangerous precedent could be forming in this case. If The Michigan Journal does not regain its free status then the obliteration of by…

…-working students who volunteer their time so that Michigan will have a top- quality marching band. The irresponsible insinuation of As an Hispanic student, and Chair of The Council of His- panics for Higher…

… encouraging The Daily to learn more about hte event by speaking with Rosa Lopez, Hispanic Representative in The Office of Minority Student' Services. -Cynthia M. Hernandez September 23. a I F B E A PAT E. G t…

…-A4 swomw .W CWj C.A~vWVS: 4 WAN MA 3OM? I ]AM NAH.. .STUDENTS F , Y*AVAT14( r YUW0 T m y KG! -Robyn Watts Lisa Wozniak Hannah Gilberg September 23 IN NW Comm - w .k ci Ies, F(W sr TH-ING TO4I…

January 20, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 78) • Page Image 2

… used marches as an effective, non-violent method to help bring about civil rights reforms. Yesterday afternoon, the beneficiaries of those reforms, more than 300 University students, paid tribute to…

… Bledsoe, federal judge of the 30th district in Highland Park, Mich., told students, "It is essential that you prepare yourself today so you can carry the message (of King) forward." And Marvin Woods…

…, president of the Black Student Union, reminded University students that they not only had a commitment to better themselves as individuals, but also to help others less fortunate than themselves. He mentioned…

Student Alliance, said, "I submit to you that things are not so much better than they were" when King was leading the civil rights movement. Jones said that people must pur- sue the correct dream. 'There…

… planes raided Iranian cities for the 11th day. Reports from Iran also said that the capture of four more islands in the Shatt-al-Arab border waterway was "imminent." Iraq asserted its troops had the…

April 20, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 137) • Page Image 4

…I OPINION Monday, April 20, 1987 Page 4 The Michigan Daily 4 I Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Israeli Vol. XCVII, No. 137 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, Ml 48109…

… Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. The case for a student regent…

…: Regent Baker must resign DEANE BAKER'S (R-Ann Arbor) opposition to an honorary degree for Nelson Mandela (Daily, 4/1/87) was not an isolated instance of opposition to student interests. Baker, a member of…

… Nelson Mandela has shows clearly his opposition to student participation in the decision making process. He has often said that the administration should bypass regental bylaw 7.02 which says that a code…

… of non-academic conduct be ratified by MSA. Instead, Baker has threatened to have the regents write the code and impose it on the students. (Daily, 3/20/84, 9/28/84, 3/4/87) Baker's misperception of…

… the issue is clear from his comment: "I do not really sense that there is a broad-scale dislike for the code." (Daily, 3/4/87) His wish to control student opinion has extended to the Michigan Student

… Assembly. In 1979 he fought against mandatory assembly funding. Baker favored controlling the portion of MSA's budget which went to student organizations. (Daily, 4/21,79) With the Michigan Republicans Club…

… MIRC and they're saying MSA has adopted an attitude hazardous to the student body by allocating funds to pro- communist, anti-capitalist, anti- American groups," Baker said. (Daily, 11/16/79) Baker…

… would have cost the University $20 million from state allocations. (Daily, 7/17/81, 11/16/84) Baker has shown he is willing to go to any extreme to end student dissent. He was a leader of initiatives…

… which eventually banned Student Legal Services (SLS) from defending any student from the University and, likewise, banned SLS from aiding a student in a suit against the University. (Daily, 7/20/79, 8…

March 24, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 118) • Page Image 2

…, structural change in the University in terms of autonomy, budgetary power, and administrative power." -An annual, permanent and autonomous $35,000 budget for the Black Student Union, which may be increased in…

… faculty, student organizations administrators, and the community. The commission will establish goals, timetables, and enforcement mechanisms. I (Continued from Page 1) should not just be the respon…

… importance of equal opportunity in higher ed- ucation, Jackson called on uni- versities and colleges across the country to more actively recruit minority students and faculty. He said too much emphasis is…

… airplanes that can find football and basketball players can find black scientists and artists," Jackson said. Jackson noted declining enrol- lment of black students at leading universities such as Harvard…

… ill he may die soon and offered to trade him fo 100 Arab prisoners held in Israel. A handwritten statement in Arabic delivered to the Beirut newspaper An-Nahar said Alann Steen, 47, of Boston, "may die…

… UGLi. Instead of responses that are as boring as the questions, the new fielder of student suggestions creates a witty-wonder-of-words. Librarian X - who wishes not to be named- answers questions on…

… " Medical and dental insurance " Education-tuition assistance " ON SITE HOUSING, PARKING ON SITE " Non-contributory benefits: pension, life insurance & long term disability " STUDENT ASSOCIATE NURSE…

February 06, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 91) • Page Image 4

…4 OPINION Page 4 Friday, February 6, 1987 The Michigan Dc il _ ^ , . 1 0,re Mt hdpganlatiglt Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan China is state Vol. XCVII, No. 91…

… clean, pro - jected figures on parking space de - ficiencies on the Medical Campus for the next eight years. These figures serve as a justification for the plan to raze student housing. It is true that…

… result, over forty students and their families are forced to seek new housing in an already overcrowded market. As opposed to some of the other University residences, the Uni - versity Terrace has…

… consideration of political issues in China, such as the recent student protests in China in favor of Western democracy. Anyone who reads the major newspapers or even most of the academic work done in the United…

…" and "bureaucrats" or "democrats" and "totalitarians" do not interest me. Although it is apparent that some people - e.g. students, intellectuals, and some peasants - want to move faster with the reforms…

…, we will examine what groups have benefited and which have lost out in China's capitalist social revolution. Women, not objects LAST WEDNESDAY 30 Ann Arbor residents andUniversity students. protested…

… extraneous purposes such as selling beer. Until Dooley's renounces the lingerie show, students should picket, not patronize, the bar. It is possible that sexist advertising is so widespread that nothing short…

…; Jews hate Arabs and everyone hates Jews; whites hate Asians or American Indians or almost anyone whom we have previously mistreated, and we grumble that we are tired of hearing about such…

… required intensive-training camp over the summer. Given this tremendous commitment to safety by the cheerleaders, the University should allow these athletes the same opportunity that is allowed to students

February 09, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 92) • Page Image 2

… George Piranian taught his last math class in 1983. Piranian said although his students felt he was a capable teacher, he "taught a two hour class and then. went home and took a nap.- Piranian said…

… incapable professors ly' allow UM News in The Daily 764-0552 profs may be "inflicted" on students if forced retirement is banned. The state bill is similar to national legislation that became effective…

… killed if Israel fails to release 400 Arab prisoners within 24 hours. A videotape showing American Alann Steen was delivered to a Western news agency in the name of the Islamic Jihad for the Lib- eration…

… of Palestine, which kidnapped Steen and three others Jan. 24. Israel indicated yesterday it was willing to discuss the swap of an Israeli airman missing in Lebanon for the release of the 400 Arab

April 03, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 126) • Page Image 2

… of Michigan-Dearborn Students in good academic standing are invited to take advantage of spring and summer by enrolling in course- work at our easily-accessible campus. We offer University of Michigan…

… Workshop worked in a back room of the prison library with seven inmates. According to Benjamin Schneider, Residential College freshman, "We were alone - just students and prisoners. The guard would look in…

… Turner BEIRUT, Lebanon - Moslem kidnappers released yesterday a videotape showing U.S. hostage Jesse Turner saying his abductors were determined to trade him and three other educators for 400 Arab

…, April 10, 8 pm Kerrytown Concert House 415 North Fourth Avenue, Ann Arbor Tickets available for $8, $6 for students and senior citizens. A wine reception andDanish open sandwiches following the concert…

… WOW The Native American Student Association and Minority Student Services are co-sponsoring the 15th Annual Ann Arbor POW WOW. This event has traditionally hosted the largest "coming together" of…

February 04, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 89) • Page Image 4

…4 OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, February 4, 1987 The Michigan Daily 4 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan LETTERS: Criticize gov t, not peoples Vol. XCVII, No. 89 420…

… was the very first issue of the newsletter, and only a handful of students had an opportunity to read and evaluate the information before it vanished. In addition, the MSA Peace and Justice Committee…

… University. Such actions are abhorrent violations of the foremost right to freedom of expression. These actions rob not only the right to free speech, but also steal an inestimable amount of student time spent…

… University and members of the community should respect the right to express opposing opinions. Above all, each member of the University community, whether student, faculty, or staff, must respond to would…

… into concentration camps during World War II. Unfortunately Nelson is not an anomaly. There are many people in Israel and outside it who think like him and bring the Zionist-Arab conflict closer and…

….' about the escalating salaniesin professional sports, illegal' recruiting, the problems of beinga student-athelete, or drugs in sports. You could even write about something closer to home, such as the…

… child nutrition, Medicaid, student scholarships and the environment. This domestic miserliness leads to increased misery and is not a panacea for eliminating the deficit. Instead an increase in taxes is a…

… than placing it on the editorial page where it belongs. I had heard prior to arriving at the University that it had one of the better quality student newspapers and that its alumni work on the staff of…

November 12, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 46) • Page Image 2

…. Five other Lebanese died, police said, adding that most of the injured were Lebanese and other Arabs bound for gulf nations. Soviets oust Gorbachev critic MOSCOW - Boris Yeltsin, a protege of Soviet…

… have forgotten, but the Michigan vs . Ohio State blood battle is still brewing. But Red Cross Regional Representative Neal Fry said yesterday, "I'm concerned greatly because students aren't donating…

… subscribes to the Los Angeles Times Syndicate and the National Student News Ser- vice. r t BUYA YUGO Vacationt in Florida On Us. By ROSE MARY WUMMEL Fifty students gathered to hear a debate on the proposed…

… that a code would give the University power to curtail student rights and to chill dissent areoing student leaders. Rose, former director of Student Legal Services, has sat in on meetings of University…

October 21, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 30) • Page Image 3

… ISLAND? THE LIST What's happening in Ann Arbor today Food vendors please students, irk city By Stainless PAM RUDERMAN steel carts with umbrellas have Campus Cinema DWI (Deadliest Weapons in America…

… Microelectrodes," 4 p.m., Room 1200, Department of Chemistry. Meeting Students1For Simon - (Presidential Candidate Paul Simon) 7 p.m., 2235 Angell Hall. The Ecumenical Campus Center - Religion in the Soviet Union…

… Association of Arab-American University Graduates and the November 29th Coalition, noon, on the Diag. Safewalk - night-time safety walking service. 8 p.m to 1:30 a.m. Rm. 102 UGLi or call 936- 1000. Laughtrack…

… dog and burrito carts are far more popular with students than with Ann Arbor police and local merchants. According to the city peddling permit, vendors are not allowed to stand their carts in one…

… finding a commissary." Dunham says student response has been favorable. "They say it's just like New York." Dunham and Biniarz sell about 250 of their "Kowality" Polish Kielbasas and stadium hot dogs each…

… day. First-year LSA student Tom Rogat said, "When I'm going off to class I just grab a hot dog. They're top quality and taste great." Doily Photo by ROBIN LOZNAK, Tom Dunham of Biener's Wieners spreads…

November 11, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 45) • Page Image 4

…OPINION Wednesday, November 11, 1987 Page 4 The Michigan Doily 40 1Ib Sidhwn i aiIa Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Cement offends the'Fatman' Vol. XCVIII, No. 45…

… involving Mary Clark and the first year student who was re- cently accosted and asked "where's your tail?" In reviewing all that the Daily has published on these subjects, I find a widespread misunderstanding…

… would like to respond to conflicting ideas on this page in the future. Please, in other words, respond. -Heidi Marie Domzalski November 8 Oppose anti-Arab predjudice ....Ofv }* .f * .i':4' 'S i…

…, the Arab-American University Graduates are sponsoring a film entitled "Gaza Ghetto," an in- depth look at human rights The award. winning documen- tary will be shown free of ad- mission in Angell Hall…

… "B" on November 12, at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. In view of the many racist incidents on campus this semester, the significance of this film cannot be overlooked. -Basil Salah Arab-American Fat Al would like…

October 08, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 21) • Page Image 4

…4 OPINION I Page 4 - Thursday, October 8, 1987 The Michigan Daily Edite aUtyfichigan Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan PLO shut-down correct By I. Matthew Miller…

… the PLO is a part of an ongoing purge against Arab-Americans. Earlier this year, several Palestinians were arrested in a rare use of the McCarran-Walter Act, a McCarthy era law which can deport non…

…-citizens who propagate "the doctrines of world commu- nism." Arabs have lived in the West Bank under military law and with very limited forms of political expression. Now it seems their suppression is to follow…

… Israel in 1948, independent Arab groups and the P.L.O. have tried repeatedly to use violent cowardly tactics, such as night raids on Israeli communes, car bombs on busy streets, and attacks on school buses…

…, the women who use federally funded clinics the most - lower-income women and students - do not have other forms of information available to them. Many of them become pregnant in the first place because…

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