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…Monday, July 18, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 11 Li LIKE THE DAILY ON FACEBOOK You deserve a factual look at ... Are the Palestinians Ready for Peace? Why Arab intransigence makes…

… resulted in complete failure. At that time, Israel offered the hand of friendship to Here is a list of only the most important of such the Arabs, which was rudely rejected when the Arabs events, issued the…

… Three No's of Khartoum: No Peace, No The enmity of the Arabs Negotiation, and No against the Jews in their "If the Arabs had accepted the 1947 Recognition of Israel. midst and the violence Another…

… creating a Palestinian state within five years. of an Arab state was suggested, but the Arabs rejected Israel agreed to withdraw from parts of the West it. Bank and Gaza. Israel turned over most of its The…

… model for funding AUSTEN HUPFORD/Daily LEFT: A crowd applauds Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakkul Karman who spoke in Rackham Auditorium yesterday. Nobel Prize winnerhighlights womens rolei Arab Spin…

…. She cited the University's educational programs and stu- dent body of more than 27,000 undergraduates and 15,000 grad- uate students as well as the Uni- versity's $1.24 billion research expenditures in…

… Daily Sounds of the Arab Spring reverberated off the walls of lrn c full Rarkhva i winner Tawakkul Karman led the audience through chants promoting women and peace. Karman, a journalist and senior member…

… of Al-Islah political party in Yemen, is the first Arab woman, the second Muslim and the first Yemeni person to win a Nobel Prize for her work with women's rights. Karman discussed the sweep- ing…

… changes in the Arab Spring, particularly women's roles in nnrcino hi-mvmn Thi man to speak on campus as part of the program's curriculum. Karman began her talk by making it clear that she is a…

… justice prevails. She emphasized the new role of Arab women in leading protest- ers in the revolutions for demo- cratic principles. "Women have become at the forefront of these demonstra- tions and lines in…

… semeni, torium yesterday, as 2011 co- University's Arabic Language and every Arab, and every recipient Nobel Peace Prize Flagship Program invited Kar- human being and every woman CAMPUS CRIME Man arrested…

… students SOUTH KOREA 687students TAIWAN 287students INDIA 752 students CHINA 1,747 students GRAPHIC BY H ELEN LIUEBLICH The countries with the most number of students who studied at the University in 2010…

…-2011. 'U' ranks eighth in number MICHIGAN STUDENT ASSEMBLY MSA seeks to fill rep. vacancies in election of international students Only one Rackham student running with 10 open seats By GIACOMO BOLOGNA…

… Daily StaffReporter With the polls for Michi- gan Student Assembly elec- tions open tonight at midnight, assembly members say they hope to fill current vacancies in the student government. The vacant…

… utmost importance at against Arab and Muslim students nt is respect for the lost and trickled in yesterday. The harass- ate action to aid the living. ment caused enough unease in the a natural human…

… instinct to Arab/Muslim student population swers to the multitude of that the Muslim Student Associa- ns involving who is guilty tion distributed an e-mail cautioning crime. However, the back- Arab…

…4 4A - Friday, September 9, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily…

… West to lament the death of John Lennon and the multi-mile line to view the body of fallen President John F. Kennedy lying in state at the U.S. Capitol. For University students, one of the many images…

… must remain united in the days, weeks, months and years to come. Quiet, solemn and respectful, students, faculty, staff and administrators still in shock and quite unsure of what the future holds…

… gathered to comfort one another. Since most students are away from home, it is the University community that must serve as one large family. Although Tuesday"s attacks on the United States occurred hundreds…

… that evening on the Diag. As Michi- gan Student Assembly Vice President Jessica Cash said, the University "seemed a whole lot smaller" Tuesday night. The University has offered its resourc- es for…

… students to deal with the stress and uncertainty of terrorist attacks. Student should take advantage of counseling services in the residence halls and in the University unions. Thesother promising sign that…

… came out of Tuesday's events was the fact that so many student groups of differing backgrounds and viewpoints came together to organize the vigil. The organizers, from MSA to Students Organizing for…

… Labor and Economic Equal- ity to the Black Student Union to Hillel and so many others, should be thanked for their commitment to the University and to the stu- dent population. The heated Palestinian…

…(I! INII 16F1V ININ I I Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, November 17, 2011 michigandaily.com FEDERAL LEGiSLATION Tom Daschle discusses changes to health care Students prepare for a vigil on the…

… Diag last night in honor of those who have lost their lives during the protests in Syria over the past few months. The event was organized by campus group Students Allied for Freedom and Equality. SAFE…

… moment of silence in remembrance, while individu- als shared personal views and experiences with the uprising. The Syrian uprising began in March as part of the larger Arab Spring movement across the…

… 3,500 people have been killed since the uprising started, but many more may be unaccounted for. The Arab League suspended Syria's membership on Nov. 12, See VIGIL, Page 5A STATE LEGISLATION Second…

…- See BRIDGE, Page SA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH University professor, student discover two dwarf galaxies TERESA MATHEW/Daily Jim Saborio, owner of Comet Coffee in Nickels Arcade, works during his morning…

… Androm- eda. He quickly downloaded Associate Astronomy Prof. the data and began his search. fell tried to get his restless Within a week, he and Rackham r old to sleep late one night student Colin Slater…

…-418-4115 or e-mail Med School students push for free health clinic news@michigandaily.com and let us know. MICHIGANDAILY.COM/BLOGS/THE WIRE INDEX Vol. CXXII, No. 51 d011 The Michigan Daily michigandoily…

…4A -- Wednesday, February 16, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4A - Wednesday, February 16, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom " Edited and managed by students at the…

…-semester, most LSA professors only offer the opportunity through the required end-of-term online evaluations. College of Engineering students are offered the opportuni- ty to complete mid term evaluations for…

… great job. I hope all LSA faculty and staff will take just a small part of their next lecture to distribute surveys, point students to a CTools evalua- tion or have CLRT conduct a Mid- term Student…

…IM FiaSe br9 21 /1SpeilCo m mraieEdt w W, -w w BEYOND OUR SHORES International students strive to find peace in a severed post 9/11 world. BY BRIENNE PRUSAK Like many children around the…

… challenges attaining jobs in the U.S. because of their immigration status, international students have - like many people around the world - experienced the effects of that day that changed not only the U…

… clearly arose between Arabs and non-Arabs LSA senior Wan Aisyah cameto the United States from Malaysia in 2008 to attend the University. Aisyah said he first saw the impact Sept.11 had on people…

… graduate student the middle of the night and told him about who began studying at the University three the attacks, said he immediately noticed a weeks before 9/11, said the attacks limited higher level of…

… brought negative attention upon Pakistan, currently trying to find an academic posi- she added. tion that doesn't require clearance. "(9/11) has had a huge impact on the gen- Engineering graduate student…

… a di said of'his employment situation in the positive career path to create change, other U.S."My problemis thatI can't contact any- students have seen firsthand the effects of one about the reason…

… lawmakers and city offi- cials said insurgents were likely trying to undermine the govern- ment ahead of an Arab League summit to be held in March in Baghdad. SANAA, Yemen Yeminis demand change in gov.'t Tens…

….S.-backed government falls. Yemen is the latest Arab state to be hit by mass anti-govern- ment protests, joining Tunisia and Egypt in calls for revolution- ary change. The demonstrations pose a new threat to the…

… our resources, we try to cope. If we can open classes, we do," Moreiras- Menor said. "My impression is we are placing the majority of students in classes." The Department of Romance Languages and…

… Literatures isn't the only department in which students have had.diffi- culties registering for classes. LSA sophomore Phoebe Barg- houty said she has encountered major issues trying to enroll in Department of…

… Communica- tion Studies courses that are already full. "Because I am a first-year student with sophomore stand- ing, and I am trying to gradu- ate early, it's hard to get all my required courses because I…

… complete- ly new schedule.". The problems with register- ing for required courses, Barg- houty said, could stem from students with other majors enrolling in popular classes to fill elective credits. "In lots…

… of cases, people are just taking them for an elec- tive, when people need them for their major," Barghouty said. "Sometimes I worry that I won't be able to graduate early." While some students are dis…

…- couraged from seeking enroll- ment if a class has filled up, others, like Public Policy senior Michael Bertenthal, attempt to get into the class by lobbying professors. "I think it's common for students to…

… well." He added that registration issues within other schools at the University besides LSA tend to be easier to resolve since students can receive more specialized help. "If you are in a smaller school…

… metal chain was wrapped around his neck. The body showed no signs of violence and nothing was stolen from Aze- vedo's room. -Compiled from Daily wire reports Two students injured after Calif. shooting…

… Kuwait's Amir Sheik Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah, Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak and Amr Moussa, Secretary general of the Arab League, from left, chair the Arab economic summit yesterday at the Red Sea resort…

… discharged last night, Rees said. The 17-year-old suspect, who was already on probation for a fight at school, was arrested. Police said two other students were also taken into custody for investigation of…

…-old boy was shot in a res- taurant parking lot near his high school in the Los Angeles suburb of Bell, authorities said. The Bell High School student was shot once in the abdomen, but his vital signs…

…, hitting the officer at least once in the chest. A manhunt was under way. Security experts and school offi- cials say it is almost impossible to completely prevent students from bringing guns onto school…

… president this month has exposed the risk Arab regimes run if they don't work fast to tackle such potentially explosive economic ills like unemployment and rising prices of food and other basic goods. The…

… gravity of the threat fac- ing them was bluntly put by the Arab League's outspoken head Amr Moussa in an address yes- terday. "The Tunisian revolution is not far from us. The Arab citi- zen entered an…

… unprecedented state of anger and frustration," he warned, addressing Arab leaders meeting in Egypt. Tunisia, ironically, was an economic darling of the West and cited as a model for other Arab states. But it came…

… popular base and no experience in the military, the source of Egypt's presidents since the end of the monarchy nearly 60 years ago. But now all Arab leaders feel increasing pressure to address poverty and…

… Shirvell to retract statements HALEY HOARD/Daily Members of the Egyptian Student Association gather on the Diag Friday, Feb. 11 to celebrate former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's step down from power…

…. The students passed out candy to passersby as a symbol of the joyous occasion. Students rejoice in wa e of Mubaraks resig Onation Armstrong to file civil lawsuit if libelous comments aren't withdrawn…

… By KAITLIN WILLIAMS Daily Staff Reporter A document filed Friday has brought the ongoing legal bat- tle between Michigan Student Assembly President Chris Arm- strong and Andrew Shirvell, a former…

… "sexually promis- cuous," among other libelous See SHIRVELL, Page 5A Egyptian students celebrate democracy on Diag ByJOSEPH LICHTERMAN Daily News Editor The Diag was transformed into Liberation Square on Fri…

…- day afternoon as members of the University's Egyptian Stu- dent Association celebrated the overthrow of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. About 20 students took to the Diag to rejoice and share…

… their joy with others on campus. Many passed out Snickers bars and other chocolates to students walking by. LSA junior Eman Abdelhadi said it's traditional to pass out sweets on happy occa- sions…

…. "Egyptians - and Arabs in general - have this tradition where they pass out treats at good occasions," Abdelhadi said. "At weddings, religious occasions, Eids, like the holi- days. This is an Eid. This is a…

… their support for the protest- ers in Egypt. Rackham student Sameh Tawfick said he didn't See MUBARAK, Page 5A UNIVERSITY RESEARCH BROTHERS BANQUET Audi,'U' partner for Y transportation study Project to…

… raising the large amount of money. Though the center works with other student groups, McGuire said it rarely gets a donation of this magnitude. "This is one of the largest gifts from a student group we…

… to LSA about animals and society, how we associate with animals and so on. What are some of your favor- ite teaching methods? I consider my classes to be class- es on dialogues. Students form small…

… sociology of childh youth. I'm interested inth of youth - what kind ofb and rituals are important today; and not only Facet Myspace. How would you descr relationship with your st My students are my1 I really…

… want to hear w have to say. I don't think as needing to be educat brash or childish. I am inte the whole student. I want aching a them the protagonist of my class. of Food. A lot of people talk to me…

… and ics? e culture I've taken students on study )ehaviors abroad trips through the Glob- to youth al Intercultural Experience for book and Undergraduate Studies. I think that every student, whether you…

… Uni- versity Museum,theDetroitScience Center and the Arab-American National Museums - were among 160 nationwide to receive Museum for America grants for various pro- grams. MERC denies University GSRAs…

… unionization rights in Aug. 8 ruling ald said. He added that though there are no plans to continue the pro- gram in El Salvador, students were reimbursed for the short- ened trip and granted the oppor- tunity…

… tourism police to escort the stu- dents throughout the rest of the trip. Despite their added safety precautions, the University maintained the students should return to the United States. In addition to…

… mandating the students to return, Patel wrote the University stated they would not be allowed to enroll for fall term if they did not come back to the United States. He added he believes Uni- versity…

… officials did not take into account students' opinions in making the decision for them to return. "We were forced to come home without a voice which we found to be disrespectful," he wrote. "At this point…

… regardless of the students' desire to stay, the Uni- versity strives to ensure safety of its students at all times. "The leadership in El Sal- vador was well aware of the student's concerns and feelings - I…

… know there were some pretty strong feelings that they wanted to stay in El Salvador," Fitzgerald said. "The safety of our students is our number one priority and more fully assessing the situa- tion in…

… El Salvador again, LSA leadership felt very strongly that we need to bring these students home." Despite the liability waivers and further efforts to remain in the country, Fitzgerald said the students…

…- sible for the safety of those stu- dents," Fitzgerald said. "It's just not practical to say we'll just wash our hands of these students and let them stay in El Salva- dor on their own ... University…

… . leadership and the LSA leader- ship assessing the situation and the incident that happened felt strongly it was in the best inter- est of those students for the safe- ty of those students to return to the U…

…4A - Monday March 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com 4A - Monday, March 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 0 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan…

… illustrations represent solelythe views ofttheir authors. FROM THE DAILY Not qiuite open enough 'U' must allow gender-neutral housing for all Before students left for Spring Break, progress was made toward…

… enacting Open Housing at the University. The Michi- gan Student Assembly and supporters of the Open Housing Initiative have worked hard to motivate the University to implement this policy. And the University…

… has worked hard to compromise on, rather than completely enact, this initiative. At a Feb. 23 round table, the University announced its plans to allow students who openly identify themselves as…

… transgender to have roommates of their iden- tified gender. While this proposed plan is progressive, it is far from complete. The University needs to allow gender-neutral housing for all University students…

…, not just transgender students. According to a Feb. 24 Michigan Daily article, the proposed policy is currently being drafted and is expected to take effect this fall. This decision represents progress…

… student community. And as MSA President Chris Armstrong said in the article, the plan is "a departure" from "the comprehensive gen- der-neutral housing policy the Open Housing Initiative requested." Rutgers…

… American," for example, was sent to multiple Arab- American students. Other e-mails the community and spread aware- vinist war hysteria in response to included threats like "your life will ness of the…

… grew following a vigil held the the external relations chair of the brief time of intolerance. day after the attacks, Asad Tarsin, Arab Student Association, told The On Sept. 13, 2001, the Defend then…

…- gan State Police Bomb Squad and Eric Fretz Student Veteran By Sept. 11, 2001, Eric Fretz, a lieu- Detroit area would be a major target. where he served in the U.S. Army. tenant commander in the U…

… students marish," Coleman wrote. "My first It was sunny in New York City, to attend Iowa. concern was our students, who sunny in Washington D.C. and on "The teachers were very intent were distraught. It…

… first pal stopped me and reported that so students could share their feel- heard that a plane hit the World something terrible had happened. I ings about the day. Trade Center in Manhattan. rushed to the…

… car and listened to NPR "It gave students a shared place In an e-mail to The Michigan all the way back to Iowa City, horri- to express their emotions and be Daily, Coleman wrote that she was fied by…

… with students to important. I will never forget that Iowa's Iowa City campus - to meet reassure the university community. terrible day." with a group of high school teach- "The rest of the day was night…

… wake of attacks, Muslim students unify to educate 'U' community BySuzanne Jacobs Ten years ago, Muslim students at the University did not feel at ease walking by themselves. Some even went home to their…

… religion of Islam. As a these attacks." be a living hell" and "this is war," result, the association and campus Support for Muslim students then-LSA junior Brenda Abdelall, as a whole grew and moved past the…

… support, acceptance on campus, members of California at Berkeley issued a joint Muslim students still did not feel the Muslim Students' Association statement calling for opposition to "comfortable or proud…

…4A- Monday, December 12, 2011 4 The Michigan Daily -michigandaily.com 4A MoaD e r 20T haDy mha ilycm i Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann…

… be essential in answering the question of what it is to be human. Kaan Avdan is an LSA freshman Over the pastcouple ofyears,therehas beenincreased curiosity and speculation about SAFE - Students…

… Allied for Freedom & Equality - and what it stands for. Simply put, SAFE is a diverse group of student activists at the University organized to promote justice, human rights, liberation and self…

… our campus. When Ishmael Khaldi, a top adviser to Israeli For- eign Minister Avigdor Lieberman came to campus, many student activists were offended by the fact that the University, which prides itself…

… Haaretz, Lieberman said that Palestin- ian prisoners should be drowned in the Dead Sea, and he would provide the buses to take them there. In an interview with The Sunday Telegraph, Lieberman said Arabs and…

… Jews must be separated in order to achieve peace in the Middle East. "Israel's 1.25 million Arab minority was a 'problem' which required 'separation' from the Jewish state," according to an article in…

… spoke about Arabs in Israel and the greatprivileges they enjoy, yet the peo- ple who Khaldi claims to represent (Arab Bedouins) are being expelled from their land. Khaldi seems to travel as a mouthpiece…

…-determi- nation and freedom from a brutal occupation. Our mission statement emphasizes that we are a student organization contributing to the campus com- munity as social justice advocates. Nowhere within our…

… Palestinian people. In October, 30 SAFE members attended the first national Students for Justice in Palestine conference at Columbia University. The conference was endorsed by many national activists, including…

… Ali Abunimah, Noam Chomsky and Cornel West. Members from the more than 140 schools represented voted on points of unity: Students for Justice in Palestine is a student orga- nization that works in…

… began, more than 200 peo- ple have been killed, according to medical officials, human rights groups and exiled dissidents. Lybia's response has been the harshest of any Arab country that has been wracked…

….hundreds injured since the Arab wave for change reached the Gulf last Monday. The protesters were preparing to spend another night in the square by late Sunday. Bahrain holds particular importance to Washington as…

… and more than 500,000 students. It would become the second state, following Utah, to pass such a broad-based law. Colorado gives colleges the option and several have allowed handguns. Supporters of the…

… legisla- tion argue that gun* violence on campuses, such as the mass shootings at Virginia Tech in 2007 and Northern Illinois in 2008, show that the best defense against a gunman is students who can shoot…

… at the University of Texas, when sniper Charles Whitman went to the top of the administra- tion tower in 1966 and killed 16 people and wounded dozens. Last September, a University of Texas student…

… President William Powers has opposed concealed handguns on campus, saying the mix of students, guns and campus parties is too vola- tile. Guns occupy a special place in Texas culture. Politicians often tout…

…, assistant director of federal leg- islation for the Brady Campaign Against Gun Violence, who was in Austin recently to lobby against the Texas bills. Goddard was a student at Virginia Tech when he was shot…

…'s election. Motivated by of this year. This would close the Thursday morning. He was found report released Monday. The com- She is stepping down because her recent rebellions in the Arab world, much debated…

… that followed were the second brawl I saw that night, and the puddle of red liquid in the mess of broken als and graduate students who go there for unfiltered German ale served in liter-sized boots…

…. Meredith Blank, a University gradu- ate student, explained that the restaurant is glass was blood, not wine, as I learned from a "fun, surprising" mess. The place graduate a girl who'd been sitting at one…

… of the over- students go to when they want to get wasted. …

…4A - Thursday, April 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michiganclaily.com 4A - Thursday, April 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan…

…'s editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors. A delayed reaction DPS alerts must reach students more quickly University employee walking through the…

…. All students should have been informedimmediately. Whenever a gun may be involved, regardless of the sever- ity of the situation, DPS should inform every University student. Brown should not have…

… choseto hold off on informing the studentbody of the alleged gun- man until the next morning. Even if the emer- gency was contained and the situation was nearing an "all clear," students have a right to…

… real. Whether or not the employee saw an actual gun, DPS should have sent aprecautionary alertto all students. Their intent to not cause a panic is understandable, but an alert that makes students aware…

…4A -- Wednesday, February 9, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4A - Wednesday, February 9, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 0 Nl idtiglan 4atly Edited and managed by students…

… the views of their authors. A hole in the 'ridge' Students and legislators must stop welfare abuse Bridge Card abusers, beware - an end to fraudulent food assis- tance may be near. State Rep. David…

… information surfaced surround- ing the death of Cornell Univer- sity sophomore George Desdunes, according to a March 18 article in The Cornell Daily Sun. Susan Murphy, Cornell's vice president of Student and…

… given until the end of the month to leave their house on campus, the article states. UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO STUDENT GOV'T OFFICER CALLED OUT FOR OFFENSIVE BLOG University of Colorado gradu- ate student…

… started the blog in 2009 and resigned from his student government position on March 4 after an anonymous source led the Dean of Students to question Cucchiaro as the author, according to the article…

…-loving 'butts' about it swindler CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Discussion Health talk about Japan WHERE: Student Health Services WHEN: Friday at about7 a.m. WHAT: A pile of saw dust was on fire behind the building…

…, University Police reported. The fire was caused by cigarette butts and put out by the building manager. WHERE: Beanster'sI WHEN: Friday at abt 3:15 p.m. WHAT: A student asl unknown person tosw his headphones…

… Morris missed a shot in the waning seconds. FOR MORE, SEE SPORTS MONDAY Students who took the SAT last week had to answer an essay ques- tion about reality television, The New York Times report- ed. Many…

… Barack Obama yesterday held up the South American nation as a model of democratic change in a time of uprisings and crackdowns across the Arab world and yet another war front for the United States. From…

… about 10:30 a.m. when a student left it briefly unat- tended in a second-floor lounge, University Police reported. The laptop hasn't been recoverd, and there are currently no suspects. available…

… depression screen- ings and treatment. 20 years ago this week (Nov. 12, 1991): University Police cracked down on stu- dents throwing marshmal- lows in the student section at Michigan football games. "It is…

… illegal to throw anything at anybody in the stadium, and students are ejected for doing so," Department of Public Safety Sgt. Paul Vaughan told The Michigan Daily at the time. Many students, like then- LSA…

… them, and they don't say you'll be kicked out for throwing them," Libkuman told the Daily at the time. However, DPS stepped up the enforcement of the policy by charging some students with assault for…

… Advice for pre- Obesity lecture A new study found that med students WHAT: A lecture on the sleep paralysis is more increasing rate of childhood common in students, WHAT: A presentation by obesity in…

… America given by MSNBC.com reported. The three pre-health advisers Elsie Taveras, a pediatri- condition affects 8 percent to aid students with medi- cian and health researcher. of the population and occurs…

… Rooney Layout Manager Connor Byrd Finance Manager QUy Vo Circulation Manager The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during thetfall and wintterms by students at the…

… internationalization and of our engagement globally - having so many international students here means we have a terrific reputation for academic excellence around the world," Greisberger said. "Students come here. They…

… want to get a great education." China is the largest source of international students for the U.S. and the University. Chinese students currently make up 31.2 percent - or 1,747 students- of the total…

… number of interna- tional students at the Univer- sity, followed by India with 752, South Korea with 687, Taiwan with 287 and Canada with 244 students. , according to a Uni- versity press release made pub…

… the increasingly difficult prospect of paying student loan debt and finding jobs after graduation. The current economic situation has furthered the steady privatization of education, causingthe economic…

… bur- den of college to be shifted more and more onto the backs of students. Recent statistics show that the net costs of college are rising, the aver- age student's credit card debt has hit record…

… levels and asa result, students are graduating with exorbitant amounts of debt that could take decades to repay. Students at the University are no exception. The University is known for having one of the…

… highest out-of-state tuition rates among public universi- ties in the United States, which was increased by 4.9 percent this year, and the price of student housing in Ann Arbor isn't cheap either. A…

… comfort. Is this the next Arab Spring or more of a Spring Break? I decided to skip most of the movement's planned 5 p.m. convergence on Times Square. Instead, I spent a few hours at Father Demo Square, a…

… issuing statements asking Jews not to sell property to non-Jews, to the wives of certain rabbis telling Jewish girls not to date Arab boys, from expulsion of its only Arab student by a school in Sulam…

…4A - Thursday, March 10, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4A - Thursday, March 10, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom C4C idlcigan Bailu Edited and managed by students at the…

… surprising, but rather the way in which the infor- mation was presented. It was odd that SI gave a few anecdotes about students who had committed crimes and then generalized that information to the entire…

… they're presented as alarming, the statistics are less than shocking. When comparedto Oregon State University's Daily Barometer study about crimes committed by all college students, they're downright…

… placid. About 3.5 percent of all col- lege students - and I'm rounding up from 3.45 percent, a liberty that echoes throughout SI's study - have previously committed a crime. When considering the sample…

… size of SI's study compared to that of the Daily Barometer's, it becomes apparent that this 0.05 percent difference in convictions between football play- ers and other students isn't all that significant…

… wasn't able to access because juvenile records aren't publicly available - stating that none of the 25 teams require a background check on their pro- spective student-athletes. Some of the coaches were…

… couple of malevolent anecdotes. Crime study of student-athletes is misleading. If anyone should be upset, it's the players. Though they're often ste- reotyped as thuggish brutes, the vast majority are…

… library, sitting by yourself in the cafeteria, and above all, being united with 40,000 students by a single phenomenon - bacne. Erm, wait - I mean stress. Partially due to a physics experi- ment gone…

…. 26 article titled "Record Level of Stress Found in College Freshmen," the emotional health of incoming students has dropped to the lowest level in the last 25 years. What's really concerning isn't the…

… private room Students eating meals in cam- pus dining halls often have to wait inonglines to geta help- ing of meatloaf or macaroni and cheese. But some of the Univer- sity's highest-profile students get…

… to skip the line all together. Student-athletes have access to a private dining hall located on South Quad Residence Hall's main floor, according to Dan Schleh, director of food services for University…

… specially requested by the football program. The training tables are meant to meet the nutritional needs of student-athletes during the playing season, Schleh said. The separate dining area and training…

… room as well. In the summer, athletic summer camps eat in the dining room, and this past weekend, the room was open to students and their siblings for the University's Siblings Weekend, according to…

… reported. There were no injuries, and neither vehicle was damnaeed. Leak in lobby Student Org. Asian art and floods floor Round Table cultre talk WHERE: Ross Academic Center WHEN: Sundayat about 3:30 p…

…. WHAT: A workshop for obtainingfunds and writing grants, along with networking opportunities with other student organizations. Free food will be provided. WHO: Student Activities & Leadership WHEN: Today…

… particularly apparentin extreme situations - that shouldn't have been taken seriously. Citizens, in Iran, Bahrain, Yemen take to the streets DUBAI, United Arab Emir- ates (AP) - The possible heirs of Egypt…

…, justice and empowerment remain intact as the protest wave works it way through the Arab world and beyond. What changes, however, are the objectives. The Egypt effect, it seems, is elastic. "This isn't a one…

…. Just as Tunisia's overthrow of Ben Ali sparked anti-govern- ment uprisings across the Arab world, its success - or failure - in moving toward a stable democra- cy could once again send a strong signal to…

… its neighbors. "Tunisia has particular sym- bolic value as the first Arab revo- lution," said Shadi Hamid, an analyst at the Brookings Doha Center. PresidentBarack Obama poses for photographers in the…

… opposition fears he is just stall- ing for time. May Graduates: LAST CHANCE to take advantage of your Student Discount! Start your career or grad school with an updated Mac & iPad. U-M Computer Showcase…

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…- prepared students are for real life. In Marion Brady's Dec. 5 blog, "When an adult took standardized tests forced on kids," she writes about the experi- ence of one of her longtime friends, Rick Roach. Roach…

…. Similar to the Michigan Educational Assessment Program tests for the state of Michi- gan, the FCAT is used to determine schools' accountability while also assess student preparedness for the next grade…

… isn't_ that standardized tests are too hard or that students who do poorly are stupid or lazy, but the style of ques- tioning on the tests is obscure and abstract. The types of questions asked and the…

… criteria for passing or failing seems tobe arbitrary at best. And, as Roach says, much of the concepts - especially in the math portion - that students are tested on will not be applicable in most college…

… funding to schools? State tests don't accurately reflect academic ability. Standardized test scores play a large role in determining schools' reputations and in gauging wheth- er students are or aren…

… that standardized tests don't accurately reflect a students' true abilities. Roach's experiment shows that the tests don't relate to how the real world functions either. And yet, they continue to shape…

…, many Jewish students - including40 from the University -will depart on Birthright trips to Israel, celebrating their connection to a land that has been home to both Jews and Palestinians for thousands of…

… in East Jerusalem illustrates the challenge of aligning our experience with those values. The Sumarins are a Palestinian family living in Silwan, a predominantly Arab neighborhood in the Old City of…

… study involving the effects of air pollu- tion on Dearborn's Arab-Ameri- can population. Dr. Howard Hu, co-principle investigator of the Michigan Bloodspot Environmental Epi- demiology Project and…

… also for students sell fresh produce, house wares and toiletries, among other groceries. y ANNA ROZENBERG Additionally, the restaurant will Daily StaffReporter feature a large, outdoor seating area as…

…- ngton Street this fall, where ket will help to further develop the Sava Lelcaj will be opening Washington Street area and be of assistance to students who don't live within walking distance of a grocery…

… reality television. Go to michigandaily.com/blogs/The Podium Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily…

… powerfully communicated to the students, faculty and Ann Arbor residents who attended and it was an honor to have her as a campus speaker. Karman - the first Yemeni to win a Nobel Prize - is an inspiration to…

… University's Arabic Language Flagship Pro- gram. Her speech discussed the changes in the Arab Spring, which is a series of recent demo- cratic uprisings against governments across the Middle East. As…

… commended for bringingKarman to Ann Arbor and promoting the event. Rackham Auditorium was packed with an attentive audience. The speech cre- ated a forum for students to think about race, religion and gender…

… in different ways, and fos- tered more open and receptive thoughts. After her speech, there was an intelligent dialogue between Karman and students who asked questions. Karman suggested that people are…

… citizens of theword and stressed a general loyalty to humanity. She discussed her belief in peaceful protests, which is a message that should reso- nate with students. In the wake of the protests of House…

… Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) who spoke on campus last month and the riots at Pennsylvania State University, students should take notice that the most powerful way to get their message across is…

… progress. In an interview after the event, Karman told The Michigan Daily that students also have a positive impact on the world. "Student-led movements have always been a part in chang- ing history and…

… president denies uprising despite increase in number of protests Increasing number of students demand political freedoms BEIRUT (AP) - Women, chil- dren and students took to the streets in Syria yesterday…

… voices look like with a peace agreement. se involved in the Israc- Shir Lachis;, a 25 year-old,. stinian conflict, spoke Jewish law student at Tel Aviv their personal stories at University, shared an…

… experience rnt, which was hosted by that occurred 10 years ago near i Ross - a student organi- a club in Israel when a suicide in the Ross School of Busi- attack broke out. Lachish recalled ntered on Israeli…

… students that 21 Israeli teenagers were mni. killed that night and hundreds of ness graduate student others were either wounded or cobsberg, co-president of traumatized. PRoss, said in an interview "Living…

… see what's going on there." hose who, had witnessed Lachish , said she decided nflict first-hand, adding to join OneVoice after several was not a "political rally" encounters with Israeli Arabs her an…

….8 percent of its student body - to be below the average of even the 50 colleges and universities with the largest endowments, which on average have 80 percent fewer students of Pell Grant-eligible students…

… show an 18.7-percent increase in Pell Grants from 2008 to2009. For the 2008-2009 academic year, University students received a collective $11 million in Pell Grants. Despite the University's fig- ures…

… that show growth in the number of University students receiving Pell Grants, Rodriguez wrote the University must do more to increase its Pell Grant student population. "We are not where we would like to…

… be yet, butwe're focusing on doing even better going forward," Rodriguez wrote. Because students' fam- ily income isn't considered in the admissions process, the University accepts academi- cally…

… qualified low-income students at the same rate as students without demon- strated financial need. How- ever, low-income students do not apply for admission at the same rate, Rodriguez wrote. "It is important…

… Kennedy on March 1, 1961. Current Peace Corps par- ticipants volunteer in 139 coun- tries, according to a Peace Corps press release issued yesterday. The 25 University graduate students involved in the…

… Godfrey reached him on his cell phone on Jan. 31, after ser- vice was restored, to ensure his safe travel out of Egypt. While some of the students in Egypt were listed in the PANEL From Page 1A holding…

… international development," Burgess said. Rackham student Abby Hyduke, who is a Peace Corp Fellow studying in the School of Natural Resources and Envi- ronment, said because she was uncertain what she wanted to…

… beginning of the year because of North Quad's interna- tional focus. Schantz added that the money wasn't appropriated to fund a vacation for students, but instead to fund a service-based trip that would allow…

… participat- ing residents to share their expe- riences with students upon their return. "It's not like we're using this money frivolously ..." he said. "The day that they hit the ground in Peru, they're going…

… partici- pants and additional fundingfrom the Michigan Student Assembly, Residence Halls Association and the Ginsberg Center, the Commit- tee for International Impact - a subcommittee of the North Quad…

…' groups talk DADT elimiation ALLISON KRUSKE/Daily Second-year graduate student Amber Kao and junior Tehillah Frederick, both in the School of Music, Theatre & Dance, perform an improvisational piece at the…

… ________________ Students nominate Mark Zuckerberg as grad. speaker 200 students sign petition in support of Facebook founder By K.C.WASSMAN Daily StaffReporter After protests erupted follow- ing announcement that Repub…

…-Qassemi, who is also founder and chair of Barjeel Securities - a financial interme- diary based in the United Arab Emirates - delivered the Josh Rosenthal Education Fund Lec- ture to a crowd of about 75 people…

…'U' history Many students may not be aware of major Univer- sity milestones like when women were first admitted in 1870 or the announce- ment of Jonas Salk's polio vaccine in 1955. But one group aims to…

… Peace Corps - vibrant in students' minds long after they take campus tours. Former University Presi- dent James Duderstadt formed the committee in 1991 to lead the preserva- tion of University history…

…: Sunday at about 2 p.m. WHAT: A female student failed to put her dog on a leash in the Arboretum, University Police reported. She was issued a citation. Scientific maps exhibit WHAT: A display of more than…

… collides aemryrm v Missing man Ca collides Kabul film found walking screenin -- - - sceeig Workshop on self-esteem WHAT: A workshop to help students realize how their life experiences contributed to their…

… MeshkininancesManager Zach Yancer web Project Coordinator The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday duringthe falland winter terms by students at the Universityof Michigan.One copy is…

…), but we do want a no-fly zone. We are all waiting for one." Arab Gulf countries joined the calls for a no-fly zone, with the foreign minister of the United Arab Emirates saying a confer- ence of his…

… the Univer- sity's Neuroscience Graduate Program for an annual event in which middle school students from the region are invited to participate in a variety of interactive and educational exhibits about…

… the brain, accord- ing to Rackham student Stephanie Temme, the former co-director of BrainsRule! "We want to reach them at that crucial age and show them that science can be fun, interesting and you…

… don't necessarily have to be a crazy genius or something to be a sci- entist," Temme said. Since the group's cre- ation in 2001, BrainsRule! has hosted more than 220 fifth-and-sixth grade students. For…

… the event, BrainsRule! members design and run 20 booths about neuroscience for students to learn about brain functions. Though the event is usually organized by neuroscience graduate students, Brains…

…Rule! encourages all interested University students to participate. Temme said the club typically has about 60 graduate and undergraduate student volunteers. Planning for the 2012 BrainsRule! fair is under- way and…

… students promote the newly-formed Hammocking Association of Michigan on the Diag yesterday. CRIME NOTES Catch him if you can WHERE: Cancer Center WHEN: Monday at about 3:25 p.m. WHAT: A fake $10 bill was…

… Thursday during a routine traffic stop in the coliseum's parking lot. A student at a nearby college who police said shot Crouse was found dead after- ward of a self-inflicted gunshot wound…

… five families from Dearborn, Mich., a Detroit suburb with a large Muslim and Arab-American population. A state senator from Southern California said Sunday he was considering calling for a boycott…

… SACUA last week - is i portant.sth e areZ entities on campus a empoy people who deal with minors - including high school students and small children - for day camps, day care, sports pro- grams and music…

… camps. Earlier in the meeting, Slot- tow mentioned that in Cole- man's e-mail regarding the Penn State scandal, which was sent to all students and faculty on Nov. 15, included was a link to an anonymous…

… educa- ra af rlyw1980s tden rrhr tion among low-income students. "One of the things that is an important difference is (the) gap in high-school graduation," Bai- r ley said. "You're not going to do fpmle…

… d w rddcom- well in college if you don't have ed tce < <arly200s a good education going into col- lege."2 While the number of students graduating from college has Thepercentmoreofhigh-income increased…

… among low-income female students who graduated com families and high-income fami- pared tomen in the ear ly1980s lies, Bailey and Dynarski found that growth in university gradu- same schools (and) they…

…-income college students in distribution goingto bad schools, the early 1980s with those in the so why is it that girls in those early 2000s, Bailey and Dynar- environments are doing so much ski found an 18-percent…

… increase better? This has to be something in the graduation rate. For about how girls respond to the low-income students assessed same environments differently, across the same time period, the or boys and…

… putting too much pres- Bailey said. sure on women to succeed and Bailey and Dynarsaki also holding men back. found that among incoming col- The study does not indicate lege students from high-income how the…

… Louisiana. poetry seve Q: Where did you go to school? ative writin I graduated from the University graduate. I of Tennessee at Chattanooga with Arab Amer degrees in political science and eco- called Writi…

… 11:50 p.m. as he was playing basketball, Univer- sity Police reported. There are no suspects. Smashing way to get digits WHERE: M-28 Carport WHEN: Monday at about 8:45 p.m. WHAT: A student attempt- ing…

… to park her car crashed into a parked vehicle, Uni- versity Police reported. The student left a note with her contact information on the damaged vehicle. WHERE: Legal Research Building WHEN: Monday at…

… WHEN: Monday at about 3:45 p.m. WHAT: After recover- ing his missing MCard, a student discovered that it had been used in a vending machine, University Police reported. WHAT: Selected Public Policy…

… students will present the results of their research and service projects to the public. The student projects examine local, state and national policy challenges. WHO: School of Public Policy WHEN: Today at 4…

… p.m. WHERE: Weill Hall, first and second floors Professional drag show WHAT: Students and pro- fessional drag stars from Detroit will perform in a show titled "Maize and Blue and GLITTER." The event…

… costs $3 for students and $5 for non-students. WHO: Spectrum Center WHEN: Today at 7:30 p.m. WHERE: Michigan Union Ballroom WHAT: Career Center counselor Errol Wint will be at the Spectrum Center to…

… assist students in ifnprov- ing their resumes. Students should come to the work- shop prepared with mate- rial and questions. Wint will be providing help free of charge. WHO: Spectrum Center WHEN: Today at…

… 4 p.m. WHERE: Michigan Union CORRECTIONS * An article in Tuesday's edition of The Michigan Daily ("Students not supportive ofSnyder as 'U'speaker") mis- identified LSA senior Richard Durance. " Please…

… Managers Zach YancermWebeProject Coordinator The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is…

… kill 11 despite peace plan b Arab League I Killings occured on the first day of Feast of the Sacrifice BEIRUT (AP) - Syrians in the restive region of Homs 'per- formed special prayers for a major…

… the first day of Eid al-Adha, or Feast of the Sacrifice, added to fears that a peace plan brokered by the Arab League last week was unravel- ing and prompted Qatar's prime minister to call for an…

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… time as well. was impacted by the outage, Tim Hawkins, a bartender at the theater was forced to cancel However, he still taught classes in the School of Information during the time. Students and…

… colleagues cre- ated a Relay for Life group called Team Frost to fundraise for cancer research in honor of him. Rackham student KT Lowe, who is on the Relay for Life team, took two courses with Frost and…

… version of Four Loko is readily available around campus, several University stu- dents stocked up on the old ver- sion before it became illegal to sell. A University student - who requested anonymity - said…

… he's one of many students who purchased large amounts of the old version as soon as he heard it was being removed from stores. He said that since the ban, he has sold the old version under- ground…

… the "immense" amount of federal Hanlon said he would be in worry about this," Poe said. funding that goes into student touch with the SACUA members SACUA Chair Ed Rothman, loans. concerning future…

… books including "Dinarzad's Children: An Anthology of Con- temporary Arab American Fiction," to an audience in Angell Hall yesterday. i _ _. …

… not open to students of all sexu- al orientations. Additionally, Halperin said many military leaders have supported the repeal for years. Because of this, Halperin said he does not foresee any problems…

… countries, Al-Qassemi said, because mobile devices help people who are geographically spread-apart contact each other. Social media tools also cre- ate distinct problems in Arab countries because many dicta…

…." While Batiste-Johnson said the recent lack of foot traffic on East Liberty has affected her boutique, she noted that the support of locals and University students has allowed her to stay in business. "We…

… even in times of unrest, he is optimistic about the future of Arab countries. "Not everything will go the way we want it to go, but the vehicle communication and safety. His project was recently awarded…

… and two student representatives. The committee typically meets twice a year - once in November and once in April - and selects people the committee members believe meet a set criteria. Their selections…

… and honorarydegree recipientsto Cole- man, Coleman likes to hear feed- back from students about who they want as a commencement speaker - whether it be in the form of a petition with hundreds of signa…

…- tures or justone student's opinion. "I don't think there's a magic number as far as signatures (on the petition)," Connolly said. "She takes all requests she gets from stu- dents very seriously. Even if…

… it just came in an e-mail from a student saying'itwouldbegreatifwe could get this person to be a commence- ment speaker."' According to Connolly, another way students can contribute to the selection…

… processis to bringdesired commencement speaker names to the attention of the student repre- sentatives on the HonoraryDegree Committee. This year the student representatives are LSA senior Carly Goldberg and…

… Rackham stu- dent Neal Rakesh. Goldberg said she is very open to hearing students' ideas for the commencement speakers. "I really encourage students to contact me ..." Goldberg said. "I'm sure there are a…

… hostage ordeal came amid an uprising against the 30-year reign of President Ali Abdullah Saleh that has unraveled security in Yemen, the Arab world's poor- est country. Al-Qaida-linked militants have taken…

… three-time Big Ten champion under for- mer Michigan football coach Bo Schembechler, took the stage, he was welcomed by the famil- iar sound of applause. More than 200 students and University…

… closed with a ques- tion-and-answer session in which students expressed their concerns and interests about the University's apparel spon- sorship switch from Nike to Adidas, the use of Michigan Sta- dium…

… of concerns that the crowd had," Shah said. "I think a lot of the students got their questions answered about pressing issues on campus." Tepatti added that the speak- ers spoke well to issues that…

… affect the student body. "We wanted to pursue a topic that would touch on current issues, and we want to promote an interest in economics to the rest of the student body at Mich- igan," Tepatti said. "We…

…-foot residence hall. In a communication to the regents, E. Royster Harper, vice president for student affairs, and Timothy Slottow, executive vice president and chief financial offi- cer, wrote that the…

… New- man. MSA From Page 1 ter relationship with graduate students. Watson also said he would like to see more involve- ment from graduate students. "There is this self-perpet- uating dilemma where…

… gradu- ate students look at MSA and say we don't address gradu- ate student issues, but part of the reason why that percep- tion exists ... is because we don't have graduate student representation to…

… to entice graduate students who may be too busy to act as MSA representatives. He added that graduate students should have "more flexibility" in their involvement in the student gov- ernment. However…

…, the idea has not been addressed during an assembly meeting. There are 10 open Rackham student seats on the assembly for this election. Watson said he expects the two current Rackham representatives to…

….. STUDENTS SURVEYED ABOUT WHY THEY WOULD LEAVE COLLEGE TEXTING IN COSTUME Depressed college dropouts¥ 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com STEPHANIE STEINBERG BEAD WILEY Editorin…

… employment are the most likely reasons students drop out of college, according to a Feb. 17 State News article. The recent study exam- ined survey results from students at a variety of American universities…

… & NOTES Organ player Climate change performance panel chat WHERE: The Michigan League WHEN: Friday at about 3:30 p.m. WHAT: A credit card and a debit card were stolen from a student's backpack, Uni…

…- versity Police reported. The victim noticed unauthorized charges on her cards. Found pot remains hazy WHERE: West Quad Resi- dence Hall WHEN: Saturday at about 12:15 a.m. WHAT: Four students were found in…

… possession of a marijuana-like substance, University Police reported. . WHERE: Mary Markley Residence Hall WHEN: Saturday at about midnight WHAT: A female student was found drunk in a bath- room, University…

… his impoverished borders, including the failed Arab nation yesterday, offering attempt to blow up a U.S.-bound to oversee a dialogue between airliner in December 2009. the ruling party and the Saleh…

… demonstrators, mostly march there, bringing the death university students. toll to nine since the protests Yemen is a tribal society began. where almost every adult male Much is at stake in Yemen has a firearm. A…

… world's largest decide the president's fate. Protests continued yesterday, with 3,000 university students marching in Sanaa, the Yemeni capital. Demonstrations were also held in a number of districts…

… the school's facilitates. On Sept. 7, students received an e-mail encouraging them to trade in their Mcards before Nov. 1. The notice also indicat- ed that extra locations to trade in Mcards would open…

… tempo- rarily to quicken the exchange process. Despite the Nov. 1 deadline, students, faculty and staff can still exchange their old Mcards for news ones, accordingto Brown. The Michigan Daily could not…

… said he will support. The transfer was deemed necessary by the Finance Com- mittee because student organi- zations requested more money than expected during the first and second cycles of funding this…

… semester. The current sys- tem has three cycles during which student organizations can apply for funding. The three funding applica- tion due dates for this year are Sept. 30, Oct. 28 and Dec. 2. Because so…

… much funding was allocated during the first two cycles, the Student Organiza- tion Funding Commission had less money than usual for the third cycle. However, this financing sys- tem for student…

… organizations won't be in place much longer. After Jan. 1, MSA will employ a new funding method in which student organizations won't need to wait for a new cycle to apply for funding, but can instead do so based…

… on need. This semester, Watson and MSA Vice President Brendan Campbell have been working independently of the Student Assembly to implement the new system. "Brendan and I actually ran on the promise…

… that we were (goingto) change funding, part- ly because it doesn't really work for student orgs," Watson said. Watson said many student organizations form at the end of cycles or don't plan far enough…

…, including the release of their incarcerated colleagues and snap elections. Their leader, former Presi- dent Levon Ter-Petrosian, says revolts in the Arab world have inspired the protest movement, but is…

… Daily wire reports GRANT From Page 1 students who live in underprivi- leged areas," DuRussell-Weston said. The grant was given to the center by the AstraZeneca Foundation - a Delaware-based non…

…-profit that promotes aware- ness of various health issues. Through the school .program, students learn about imple- menting healthy life practices, undergo wellness tests like hav- ing their blood pressure…

… Schulz and Reyes was followed by Ross School of Business gradu- ate students who discussed their involvement in the Revi- talization and Business: Focus Detroit - an organization with the primary goal of…

… and Detroit, which hun- dreds of students attended. Business School graduate student David McCarty said at the regents meeting that the response to last year's confer- ence was encouraging. "I heard my…

… organization, said the "colony" would consist of a new group of young men who would have to follow certain criteria. "The chapter is still suspend- ed, but we've started work on a ofhigh school students in…

… didn't want to rehash that. We wanted to focus on the opportunities." The group also sponsored a program called Detroit Impact, which paired students with consulting firms in Detroit. Stu- dents were…

… asked to explore real obstacles Detroit companies face by working closely with the busi- nesses. McCarty said that in the future, the group would like to increase student and faculty engagement in the…

… chief financial officer, said the donation will significantly improve Law school students' experiences. "This gift is transforma- tional," Slottow said. "The Law School is doing so well thanks to people…

… program is that it's held during the day, allowing the schools to reach students, whereas many other healthy habit programs are after school hours. "We're trying to change the whole culture of the school…

…4A - Wednesday, January 26, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4A - Wednesday, January 26, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 0 Edited and managed by students at the University…

… set to take effect on July 1, 2011. The rules outlined in the report are over- bearing. To expect students - who aren't full-time Ann A/bor residents - to distin- guish sidewalks that run adjacent to…

… entrepreneurial. At the recent LSA career fair, a recruiter told me he was seeking students who display an entrepreneurial spirit. He meant he wanted a student who generates productive ideas, effectively leads…

… groups and knows how to make things happen. Notice how such skills are differ- ent from those exemplified by good students. Being a student trains you to accomplish predefined tasks and to game a certain…

… & NOTES Global policy Working symposium with water WHERE: Hatcher Graduate Library WHEN: Monday at about 3:30 p.m. WHAT: While reporting that her coat was stolen, a student observed a female leaving the…

… Hall tum WHEN: Monday at about WHEN: Monday at about 10:30 p.m. 4 p.m. WHAT: A female student WHAT: A man walking received text messages his dog without a leash with verbal harassment, was cited for…

… market, the majority of Uni- versity Law School students graduate with jobs. >> FOR MORE, SEE THE STATEMENT "Jeopardy!" champions Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter challenged IBM Supercomputer "Watson" to a…

… Meshkin FinanceManager Zach Yancer Web Projectcoordinator The Michigan DOaly(ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michiga…

… new order. Egypt's new military rulers gave a strong sign they recognize that the Brotherhood, which calls for creation of an Islamic state in the Arab world's most populous nation, can no longer be…

…4 -- Friday, March 25, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 - Friday, March 25, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C 1 4e Michigan 43alb19 AL Edited and managed by students at…

… Hampshire Republican Party for its attempt to ban college students from elections. The state's Speaker of the House, William O'Brien, also takes the title of Most in Need of a Men- tal Filter with his…

… legislation that allows states to classify teaching interns as "highly qualified" teach- ers and regularly assign them to schools with mostly poor, minority students. The measure, which remains in effect until…

… students are supposed to be taught by "high- ly qualified" teachers who have earned state teaching credentials, but a 2004 Bush administration policy allowed states to give that status to interns working…

… familiar with the letter said Iran invited Russia, China, Egypt, the group of nonaligned nations at the U.N.'s International Atom- ic Energy Agency, Cuba, Arab League members at the IAEA, and Hungary, which…

… coffee. Saborio said Ann Arbor is the perfect city for Comet Coffee, and many of his regular cus- tomers are University students and faculty. "It's a lot of graduate stu- dents (and) professors - not a lot…

… of younger students, but some," he said. "We're very closely tied to the University." Comet Coffee does not cur- rently have plans to expand to other locations, and Saborio said he is satisfied with…

… (Hafez) has died?' I had seen so many pictures of (Hafez) that I thought he was a prophet." Alawieh said SAFE has been mainly focused on Palestine, but in light of the Arab Spring, they have broadened…

…. 'LIKE' THE DAILY ON FACEBOOK Approximately 40 percent of every incoming PharmD class consists ofnformer LSA students. So. You want one good reason to earn a pharmacy degree from the Universitof…

… student - Tyra Banks, according to a Feb. 1 article in New York Magazine. Enrolled in the Execu- tive Education programs at Harvard Business School, Banks is paying $31,000 to take atwo-week course for…

…") inaccurately quoted Uni- versity spokesman Rick Fitzgerald. He said"GSRAs are primarily students." * Please report any error in the Daily to correc- tions@michigandaily.com. The discovery of a fos- silized bone…

…- versity Police reported. The student received an MIP. MORE ONLINE Love Crime Notes? Get moreonline at michigandaily.com/blogs/The Wire Bahrain security forces on alert amid protest calls *I Shiite…

… opposition groups plan anti-government demonstration DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Bahrain's security forces set up checkpoints and clashed with marchers in at least one village yesterday as opposition…

…, International Policy Students Association, U-M Debate Team, CMENAS 01 4 4 …

…'s not the end. Homosexuality is no longer classified in the Diagnostics and Statistics Manual of Mental Disor- ders as a mental illness, as it used to be. Organizations for LGBTQ teens and students exist…

… year of unri- valed pro-democracy activ- ism around the world. The Arab Spring, chock-full of revolution, governmental change, war and protest ; has altered the dynamics of the region for- JONATHAN ever…

… realized that first-year students have so much growth in them and are so engaged. It's a very rewarding experience," she said. Like her classes, McGann's research projects also span many topics within the…

… field. Working with Rackham student David Hutson, she is currently in the final stages of completing a book about the sociology of medical diagnoses. "The book about the sociol- ogy of diagnosis is a…

… California regarding the image and gender norms of female student-athletes. Addition- ally, she's writing a book about tomboys titled, "The Ballfields of Our Hearts: Tomboys, Femi- ninity, and the Gendered…

… student reach that 'a ha' moment when they finally understand a concept." -JENNIFER DOMINGUE 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com STEPHANIE STEINBERG BRAD WILEY Editer in Chief…

… fraternity withi WHAT: A female University a.m. Interfraternity Coi student called police after WHAT: Two toner cartridges invited to meet stu observing a man staring in last seen on January 7 were IFC…

… success WHERE: North Quad WHEN: Sunday at about 11:30 p.m. WHAT: A male student was taken to MWorks for treatment after being hit in the head by a door, Univer- sity Police reported. It is not known…

… whether the student was hurt in the incident. WHERE: Lot NW-10, 2153 Hubbard WHEN: Monday at about 9:30 a.m. WHAT: A driver was cited for failure to stop after causing a minor traffic accident in which…

… performing in a quartet that includes three 'U' Jazz department students. WHO: Museum of Art WHEN: Today at 8 p.m. WHERE: Forum, Museum of Art Chillin' on the Diag WHAT: Students are invited to kick off the…

…-roots 'hard- liners' targeted by authorities DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran has arrested about 70 Christians since Christmas in a crackdown that demonstrates the limits of religious tolerance by…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday,; October 25, 2011- 3 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Two Oakland University students killed in car crash Authorities sayaweekend crash in Detroit has killed two…

… Oakland University students and critically injured a third. The Rochester-based school's president said in a letter posted online that Jenna Balabuch and Rachel Ring died following Sat- urday's crash on…

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