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December 01, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 69) • Page Image 1

… arter urges Arabs to joi airo peace talks; names envoy eN n~1 A 0TTII Mf X7 n'% D . A..,.+ 0-14:. .l4L.c ... .i1A& - I WASHINGTON (AP) - President Carter said yesterday that the United States is no…

… longer the "dominant intermediary" in the Middle East. But he offered support to all Arab countries that decide to negotiate directly with Israel. So far only Egypt has seized that initiative. That action…

… was described by Carter at a news conference as an "historic breakthrough." BUT CARTER said he was con- vinced all of Israel's Arab neighbors - Syria, Jordan and Lebanon - want peace with the Jewish…

… was that the United States then might support a separate settlement between Egypt and Israel, which some Arabs are convinced is already in the making. "BUT," CARTER went on, "we certainly have not…

… reached that point yet. I think the other Arab leaders do want peace with Israel." Carter began the news conference with an announcement that Alfred Atherton, the assistant secretary of State for the Near…

… Department's top Middle East expert to the Arab-Israeli negotiations. Ath- erton's post with the department is an unusually sensitive one, and asso- ciates say one of his major achieve- ments is that he has…

… Thomas Danko finally has a representative's seat on the Michigan Student Assembly (MSA). School of Library Science student government president Roger Tachuk said he "temporarily" appointed Danko to the…

… school's seat on the Assembly even though Danko is not a library science student. MSA'S CONSTITUTION states, "The Assembly shall have one voting representative from each school or college." Danko maintains…

December 11, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 78) • Page Image 1

…. Financial Aid's 1977 figures, will cost an out-of-state student a permanent job in Michigan. "I was so damn humble. I was praying. I felt like I was at Michigan residency - a used, abused, and sometimes $24…

…-of-state student a chance to tion, entertainment, and medical care, as well as tuition. A marriage certificate, signing a lease, having a Michigander time," admitted Tischler, now a graduate student in social save…

… $9,000 as an undergraduate at the University. But Michigan resident pays only $15,580 - a difference of $9,100. spouse or simply stating that you intend to acquire a work. students must first prove…

…, accor and transplanted themselves firmly and forever in Michigan. said William Grothe, on assistant director of financial aid. student. ding to the residence regulations, proved intent to stay in "I…

… Tischler. major whose application was denied. "They~said I failed to Residency is established on three basis criteria, accor- one is a student. This year, the student is a Michigan establish intent to stay…

… Martin added. ous presence in the state before becoming a student; a state secretary of the appeals committee," Martin said. year, she used her grandparents' Michigan address. Now, "Residency is judged on…

… home, based on the circumstances and facts surrounding a person," gan; "significant connections" if the student once lived in the for and received residency three years ago. The former New the University…

… Another student, considered a Michigan resident by the regulations, approved by the Regents in 1974, offer his office house; a Michigan license for a practicing profession; a long- for a year at Stanger…

… Cairo ta U.N. representatives also in attend- ended in hopes of eventually b ance. the Palestinians and Israe "THE UNITED STATES wants to do Arab neighbors - Syria, Leb all in its power to facilitate such…

… whenever they will also take him to Syria, Lebanon, come we shall be very happ Jordan and Saudi Arabia in an effort to them with us." gain support from Arab leaders for Sa- dat's unprecedented peace…

November 17, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 61) • Page Image 1

… French Connection, or an episo4e of Baretta. It could be going on right now, in parking structures all over Ann Arbor. The shifty-eyed charac- ters are anyone and everyone, from students to University…

… diplomatic and Syrian sources said they believed Sadat was trying to allay Assad's fears he would make private deals on the first-ever visit of an Arab leader to Israel. SADAT WAS LIKELY to tell Assad .any…

… trip to Israel is "meant to change the Israeli mentality about Arab in- tentions, and to show the world who is serious about peace and who is not," one Arab diplomat said. Despite the drama of the…

…. Key Arab demands for Israeli with- drawal from all occupied territories and creation of a Palestinian state, both repeatedly rejected by the Israelis, were reiterated by a Syrian spokesper- son after…

… a separate deal ;he Palestinians, it his journey to public relations Idle East peace intentions. It was the first such message by an Arab leader to an Israeli event. The message, applauded by the…

… crictic of in- dependent Arab agreements with Israel, was expected to question Sadat carefully on his intentions. Talks between the two Arab presiden- ts began in early evening after Sadat flew in from…

…'s move directly. The Syrian press has warned against breaches in Arab solidarity but hasn't specifically attacked the Egyptian president. In Egypt, in contrast, Sadat's initiative met wide approval. A…

November 19, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 63) • Page Image 1

…-Israeli war, declared a national day of mourning, and about 20 Arab students attacked the Egyptian Embassy in Athens to protest the trip to Israel. OIL-RICH Saudi Arabia, which bankrolls Sadat's impoverished na…

…)-Israelis decked the city with Egyptian flags and cheered Cairo's ad- vance men yesterday on the eve of President Anwar Sadat's historic visit to Jerusalem. Syria, Egypt's ally through three decades of Arab

…- tion, broke silence and declared itself "surprised" by the Eyptian presi- dent's decision to become the first Arab leader ever to visit the Jewish state. A statement issued by the Royal Palace in Jedda…

… said King Khaled sent Sadat a message "making clear" his stand "in a very clear and definite way. The message was not quoted, but t h e government communique's strong endorsement of Arab solidar- ity…

… indicated Saudi opposition to the trip. It was not known whether that position would influence the flow of Saudi aid to Egypt. MOST ARAB opposition to the trip has centered on fears Sadat may seek a separate…

… peace with Israel, shattering the solid Arab front. Sadat has denied he will do so. In his speech tomorrow to the Knesset, Israel's parliament, the Egyptian is expected to restate pan-Arab de- mands…

… .- Israeli withdrawal from See ISRAEL, Page 3 S adat - e--m- Confusion prompts MSAvote, recount By MARK PARRENT Ballots cast for representatives on the Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) were recounted last…

December 09, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 76) • Page Image 1

… By KEITH RICHBURG A first year law student and an under- graduate student government activist are giving Ann Arbor Democratic party regulars some severe headaches as the filing deadline for City…

… Council candi- dates nears. In the Second Ward, law student Con- nie LaClair is thinking of bucking tradi- tion by challenging Democratic incum- bent Earl Greene for the council seat. In the First Ward…

… See SNOW, Page 2 S YRIA CHIEF SEEKS SA UDI BA CKING: Sa dat blasts Arab foes CAIRO (AP) - President Anwar Sadat, to thunderous approval from hundreds of thousands of his country- men, promised peace…

… and blasted his Arab detractors as "stupid dwarfs" yesterday in his bitterest counter- attack yet in the war of words between Arab hawks and doves. Shortly after the rousing, national- istic speech to…

… results By DAN OBERDORFER Almost all students wish someone else would pay for their education. Well, if you're from Ingham County and your geneology shows a direct line to a World War I veteran, you might…

December 03, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 71) • Page Image 1

…, forced to "sell" itself to University students like never before. PIRGIM (Public Interest Re- search Group in Michigan), founded by the Ralph Nader organization in 1971, has always leaned heavily on…

student contributions obtained here at the University at registration. BUT CHANGES made last year by the Regents now require students wishing to support PIRGIM to sign a "contribution form" at registration…

… so-called "positive check-off" replaces a similar system, in which PIRGIM donation forms were not attached to student verification forms at registration. IT IS ALSO the first half of a two…

…-term contract which will not be renewed if PIRGIM a is unable to maintain a 33 per cent participation rate. As of Monday, 52 per cent of students registering for winter term had made the two-dollar PIRGIM pledge…

…. Last term PIRGIM got only 18 per cent of the registering students to sign donation forms, a failure which. PIRGIM members attribute to the 'How are we going to get these freshmen to sign a donation card…

… suffers from chronic un- derstaffing, and many students are unfamiliar with or hostile to the group's work. "How are we going to get these freshmen to sign a donation card if they don't know what it's for…

…." PIRGIM members favor a "nega- tive check-off" system similar to that in use before 1977, which required students not wishing to support PIRGIM to make a special effort to Palestinians urge boycott…

… Organization (PLO) called on the four-nation Arab "resistance summit" meeting here to form a hardline front against Sadat and his apparent willingness to compromise, a PLO spokesman said. PALESTINIAN informants…

… said Arafat's PLO had officially decided that an economic boycott was the best response, isolating Sadat from his fellow Arabs. Khadafy has al- ready broken diplomatic relations with Egypt and proclaimed…

… would abstain from any gathering unless it included all Arab nations. THE PARTICIPANTS in Tripoli are generally considered the most militant Arab states. Those here were Palestinian leaders and repre…

December 02, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 70) • Page Image 1

… issue. In 1974 an explicit article on con- traception appeared in the school paper, Yenta. Linda Feldt, the former student who wrote the article, said that at one point she and the rest of the editorial…

… board's lawyers agreed, and the story appeared in the paper. Elizabeth Grey, Assistant Dean at Community High, said the courses in contraception would probably be im- plemented through the students' coun…

…- seling groups, called forums. GREY SAID that she expected the students' to handle the new program well. "Some of them are eager for in- formation," she said. "They have very few areas for counseling…

…, especially if they don't have strong ties to a church or know about Planned Parenthood." Kassy Adams, a student at Com- munity, agreed. "A lot of people rely on Planned Parenthood, but most of the kids don…

… right aide, they have the right to say no," she said. Arab leaders meet in Libya to thwart v' Sadat TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - Hardline Arab leaders opened a Libyan-spon- sored "summit of resistance" here…

… Israel while among the Arabs only Jordan in-1 dicated it was accepting.1 The assemblage of Arab leaders in Tripoli, particularly President Hafez Assad of Syria, was clearly a symbolic victory for Khadafy…

…'s oil-financed Arab revolutionary brand of leadership, op- posed to any concessions to Israel. PRESIDENT HOUARI Boumedienne of Algeria, wearing a long, black North African cloak, was the first to land at…

… . several hours later. President Salem Rabayiah Aly of South Yemen also was scheduled to attend. Iraq, which vies with Libya for lead- ership in the radical Arab camp, dis- patched a five-man delegation…

…'s Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine appeared eager to capitalize on Sadat's peace moves, using the out- rage against them to assemble a united hard-line Arab camp. Sadat's initiatives appeared to…

…- Khadafy Jerusalem trip. Sadat's initial announcement that he was going to Israel two weeks ago prompted his foreign minister, Ismail Fahmy, and Fahmy's top aide to quit the government. See ARABS, Page 2…

November 18, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 62) • Page Image 1

… visit slated for Saturday despite Arab outcry Daily Poto by JOHN KNOX TOURING STUDJENT housing yesterday, some University VIPs give sophomore Fred Danaher's South Quad room the once over. From left to…

… right are Vice President for Student Relations Richard Kennedy, Regent Sarah Powers, Vice President for Student Services Henry Johnson and Regent Thomas Roach. HEAR STUDENT COMPLAINTS: Regents tour 'U…

…' By BRIAN BLANCHARD The heat in Walter Griggs' $180/month 1 apartment only works on hot days, but the graduate art student had a1 chance to blow off some steam yes- terday morning when the Regents…

… droooed in. Griggs' Division Street dwelling was part of a student housing tour that in- cluded two other apartments and two dorms. Back in the Administration Building for a more typical afternoon -ession…

… Griggs to fret over his broken oven, the Regents trooped down Division Street to inspect the predicaments of other students. "Isn't there some regulation on bedrooms?" asked Regent Sarah Power (D-Ann Arbor…

…. At the last of the apartments Sonia Guillen, a graduate student from Peru, told the Regents that the bathroom isn't heated, that the people on tile floor above are noisy, and that she has seen…

… cockroaches in the apartment. "What do you think is available for people like us?" she asked. "NOT MUCH," answered Vice- President for Student Services Henry Johnson. He went on to suggest that she go to the…

… weekend despite growing alarm among fellow-Arabs, dramatized yesterday by the resignation in quick succession of two Egyptian foreign ministers. Israeli Prime Minister Menahem Begin said Sadat's 36-hour…

… pledged not to negotiate a separate peace, and in his address to the Knesset he is expected to list the standard Arab demands for a Palestin- ian homeland and Israeli withdrawal from lands occupied in 1967…

… - demands Israel rejects. But if the visit comes about, Sadat will be the first Arab leader ever to visit the Jewish state, a breakthrough that could open a new chapter in the search for a Middle East peace…

November 29, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 67) • Page Image 1

… peace con- ference in Cairo. But no one else did, and the radical governments of Libya and Iraq separately called anti-Sadat Arab summits in their capitals. The conflicting flurry of invitations threw the…

… Jordan, in a televised speech, pleaded with Arabs to "reunite ranks and rebuild a unified position." His government revealed its own confusion when it declared it was ready to attend both the Tripoli and…

… Saturday to prepare for Geneva. He named two top aides as his envoys. Begin again rejected Sadat's calls for Israeli withdrawal from all Arab territories occupied in 1967 and establishment of a Palestinian…

… state. He appealed to Israelis to stop demanding diplomatic concessionsto the Arabs to reward Sadat for visiting Israel Nov. 19-21. "I APPEAL TO the various parties: negotiations have begun. Give us a…

… Coalition Against Apartheid was formed "to coordinate the activities of groups and individuals interested in action against apartheid," explained Denis Ondeje,. vice-president of the Afri- can Students

… Operations panel. He directed headline-making probes of labor See SENATE, Page 2 McClellan Foreign students wary of spies Daily Photo by ANDY FREEBERG Former Congresswoman Martha Griffiths pauses…

… campuses - including this one - foreign students fear surveillance operations by their countries' in- telligence networks. "There is more than ample evidence that stu- dents are being monitored," says Jon…

… Heise, Inter- national Center director, "especially students from Korea and Taiwan." EMBASSIES INTERESTED in monitoring stu- dents know where political activists attend school, but their records on other…

students are frequently not up to date. Until a few years ago, keeping records current was easy because universities supplied information about foreign students. But with the passage of the Family…

… Educational Rights and Privacy Act in 1974, educational institutions ceased publishing student registers which listed all foreign students according to their country of origin. CURRENT LAW only allows the…

December 06, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 73) • Page Image 1

… carpeted Ann Arbor yesterday. Although University faculty, staff and students found their normal routes to school a little more treacherous than usual, campus life plodded onward with few disruptions…

…. Students at U-M Dear- born, however, got an unexpected holi- day when classes at that campus were called off at 3:00 p.m. due to the weather. PLANT OPERATIONS Director Don Wendel reported that his entire…

…, President- Robben Fleming or his executive board would make the final decision on whether to See A2, Page Z Ambassadors pulled from 5 Arab nations CAIRO (AP) - Egypt broke diplomatic relations yesterday…

… with the five Arab countries that met in Libya to form a "re- sistance" front against Presi- dent Anwar Sadat's peace initi- ative with Israel. A Foreign Ministry spokes- man named the five as Syria…

…, Libya, Algeria, Iraq and South Yemen. The move produced the most serious political division in the Arab world in years. "AT THIS POINT only diplomatic relations will be affected," the spokesman said…

…, adding that Egypt acted "in response to the decision announced in Tripoli, Libya, to freeze relations with Egypt." The five hardline Arab countries and the Palestine Liberation Organi- zation met in…

… FOUR ARAB countries and the PLO ended the five-day Libyan conference yesterday by signing the anti-Sadat declaration. Despite the harsh rhetoric, how- ever, the anti-Egypt summit, at Syria's insistence…

… been in communication with Egyptian President Anwar Sadat. Sadat rifuriated hardline Arab na- tions with his dramatic visit to Jerusa- lem Nov. 19-21 in a bid for peace. Egypt has stated repeatedly that…

… develop ments. Begin in the past has objected to Common Market declarations on the Mideast as favoring the Arab cause. The Egyptian-Israeli search for See COMMON, Page 2 While less-prepared types scurried…

January 11, 1977 (vol. 87, iss. 82) • Page Image 1

…, 1977 Ten Cents E i ~,.E ight Pages r iF Y~OU SEE N&S HM A O-AU ILJY Stranded students Five Michigan students stranded in Latin Amer- ica due to the financial collapse of an Ann Arbor- based exchange…

… program will be coming home Jan. 18, state officials said yesterday. The five were among 22 U. S. students originally stranded because the International Cultural Exchange lacked the funds to bring them home…

… for women, at 7 p.m. in the Central Campus Recreation Bldg. - bring your student ID. e Phyllis philosophizes The latest words of wisdom from Phyllis Schla- fly, Republican activist and prominent…

… to pursue the swift completion of its appoin ed rounds. As students in 300 school districts throughout the state enjoyed a day off, as did students at Eastern Michigan University and Washtenaw…

… Community College, University students trudged their normal routes to class. It took them considerably longer than usual, of course, ON NORTH CAMPUS many students were forced to walk to central campus as most…

… buses were suck in the drifts. Sev- eral buses bypassed Bursley Hall altogether until roads were cleared late in the morning. Some undaunted stu'dents depended on their new cross-country skis to…

…. Kissinger MUNICH OLYMPICS SUSPECT: Arrest spurs touts American strength Arab PARIS (AP) - An interna- tional storm blew up yesterday around the arrest in France of an alleged Palestinian terrorist on…

July 22, 1977 (vol. 87, iss. 49) • Page Image 1

… of incidents along the border between the two North African Arab nations, which the Egyptian government de- clared a restricted military sec- tor. Salum is on the Mediterran- ean coast some 350 miles…

…- nor, campaigns yesterday at a booth in the Art Fair. This time healed because of his prodigal governor-.as a Democratic. 'U' students join Kent St. rally to save death site By RON DeKETT students

… injured when Ohio National Guardsmen opened Farly this morning a group fire on demonstrating students. of local students left for Kent The students were protesting State University to join a na- the U. S…

… loca- tion is near the site where four students were killed and nine The May Fourth Coalbion gained national attention when 193 persons were arrested July 12 for defying a court order to leave the…

… seriously. I think the adminis ration is really start- in, to feel the pressure." 1 HE SAME COURT order which told students to leave the site also prohibited construc- tio. until a review was made by the…

…, support for the coalition's cause has grown rapidly com- ing from all over the country including students, faculty and concerned persons. Dailv Photo by ALAN BILINSKY "WE ARE GETTING support four time…

November 30, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 68) • Page Image 1

… Racial tensions jar nursingfaculy By MITCH CANTOR sources said. Racial friction between faculty members has One Psychiatric Nursing student, who asked days, he said.egations of that indracial tensions) ha…

…-year students about tensions among ment. trative style ording to sources in the program. faculty members: "She (Hansen) said that The faculty of the program in the School of there are many issues, and that one…

…," signed by 12 of the 15 graduate students One of the students in the program e relieved of teaching loads effective Jan. I. were at issue, saying, "Allegations of that kind were "just a way of opening a…

…. There will be Students are concerned that the program will was a statement of their worries that the sors). We were told to sign up for classes as if continue research under University grants, some…

… MARK PARRENT Three vacant executive positions were filled temporarily by The Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) last night in their first meeting with the newly elected members seated. Other officers were…

…'s upcoming Lebanon said it wanted to stay neutral. 'iddle East summit. Arab nations who Syria and the Palestine Liberation >ppose his conciliation with Israel ap- Organization denounced the talks and eared to…

October 27, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 43) • Page Image 1

… office were: Chicanos at Michigan, the United Farm Workers Support Com- mittee, East Wind (an Asian students group), the Organization of Arab Students, the Young Socialist Alli- ance, the Revolutionary…

students threaten suit over allocation of offices By DAVID GOODMAN The Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) may get slapped with a civil rights suit unless it reverses a decision to oust most political and…

… administration, and the Regents to overturn the student offices decision. If that fails, Men- diola said, he will go to court and charge MSA with racial bias under Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. ,a OFFICE…

… SPACE for student DoilyPhotoby CHRISTINASCHNEIDER groups is controlled by MSA's Stu- ipp ry business dent Organizations Board. Earlier this month, the board decided to How do you play 'King of the…

… Mountain' on a 'mountain' you can't climb? These second graders from St. Paul's Lutheran reassign student office space based school don't know either, but they tried gripping their sneakers on Daedalus…

Student Brigade, and the Spartacus Youth League. Last week, -Student Organizations Board Chairwoman Michele Spray- regen said, ""We want to stay away from ethnic and politicalsorganiza- tions because there…

… that's what it is," he said. Minority studenttgroups were ''more adversely affected'' by the office shuffling than other student organizations,' he said. "A lot of groups - myself included -- would like…

… pecking order, (appealing to) the associate vice-president for student services, the vice-president for student services (Henry John- son), the president' (Robben Flem- ing), the Regents and the courts. If…

… we can't win in court, we'll go to the streets." Mendiola indicated other student groups have said they might be' interested in joining the appeal, should MSA fail to reverse the office's decision. He…

… declined to name them, however, saying they would have to approve release of their names. Jasper Di Giuseppe,- MSA vice- president for student organizations, said many of the ethnic groups were denied…

February 16, 1977 (vol. 87, iss. 114) • Page Image 1

… Cents Ei ght Pages ;rWMU SEE NFS IA'!' N CALL n )AJiLY Strike talk The Student Support Committee for the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Em- ployes (AFSCME, Local 1583) will hold…

… meetings all over campus tonight to educate student workers about issues that might confront them should there be a strike. AFSCME is currently negotiating with the University for a new contract. The…

… floor of the Union; and for student bus drivers and students who work in the Michigan League and the University Club, 9:30 on the fourth floor of the Union. Happenings ... ... kick off today at noon when…

…. at the Union where, at 3:15, the Office of Ethics and Religion will sponsor a film called "King: From Montgomery to Memphis" . . . from 4-6, graduate students and University staff are invited to slurp…

… survey prospects for new Arab-Israeli peace talks. Welcoming Vance at Ben Gur- ion International Airport, Is- raeli Foreign Minister Yigal Al- lon declared it was "high time the political momentum should…

… moving through the Arab world. He will emphasize the Carter administration's view that this presents asunique op- portunity for a "just and last- ing peace." Shortly before Vance arrived, Allon said in…

… Israel' and the Arabs. This "in return for territorial compromises whose map has not yet been determined," he said. IN AN INTERVIEW with Is- raeli correspondents in Wash- ingto'n released on the eve of the…

… MSA rips URIC vote By PATTI MONTEMURRI Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) last night condemned the University Housing Council's (UHC) decision to continue the non-union let-. tuce boycott, saying UHC…

… undermined the credi- bility of student government by ignoring a stu- dent mandate favoring an end to the boycott. MSA members also voted to protest the review procedures used by the Dean of the School of…

August 09, 1977 (vol. 87, iss. 61) • Page Image 1

… principles, confirmed in a second resolution after a Mid- east war in 1973, were accepted by Israel and its Arab neighbors and have served as the basis for U. S. efforts at reconvening the Middle East peace…

…, Broadway Drop-In Cen- ter, Student Advocacy Center, The organizations that applied for CDBG subsidies, but were ten by research bureau agents not certified include, Washtenaw burned them with lighted ciga- C…

…- bira says he helped bury the mutilated victims of mass executions and one time watched Amin dance after inspecting the grave of massacred soldiers. In an interview the 25-year-old medical student - one…

… can- not be cerified. But the young student claimed his ordeal was "mild" compared with those suffered by other prisoners. tHe said he was freed in June. "The world must knowe about the hor- rors of…

… Uganda," he said. "PERHAPS THAT way they may be in- spired to do something about it." Here is his story. The ordeal.began Jan. 5, 1976, as Seka- bira and two student friends were waiting at the Estebbe…

… airport for a flight to Can- ada. He, George Nsubuga and Mike Sebi- rimbi were ,seized by agents of Amin's feared State Research Bureau and told no students were allowed to study abroad. The next day, the…

… either an sity. Seka ed word Quebec U Twc dad Bureau c buka, visited their cell to find the three students lying wounded in pools of their own blood. SEKABIRA SAID the commander order ed his two fellow…

students, more critically injured than he, to another cell. Sekabira has not seen them since and fears they are dead. See STUDENT, Page 6 THE CONDITIONALLY certi- fied agencies will have until Septemberito…

February 15, 1977 (vol. 87, iss. 113) • Page Image 1

…-Tuesday, February 15, 1977 Ten Cents Eg ht Pages f r r soi -- ... !Fr7tusf S [*YYN CAtL Z AlY Parent watch Some University law students at the Child Advo- cacy Clinic are searching for the parents of a baby…

… left on the shelf1of a North Campus laundry room last November 20.' The students are the tempor- ary legal guardians for the baby and are eager for the child's parents to get in touch with them be- fore…

… Associated Press other Western nations failed to December broke ranks with oth- As Secretary of State Cyrus . provide more support for th er member nations of the Or- Vance prepared to begin a Arabs in dealing…

… the Arabs in return ed States and other Wsetern OPEC majority. for Saudi restraint on oil prices. powers to apply pressure on Is- Elsewhere in the Middle East, Prince Saud al-Faisal, Saudi rael for the…

… sake of the Arab two Syrian tanks and a dzen Arabia's foreign minister, indi- cause," the prince said in an in- military trucks pulled back from cated his government might give terview published in the…

…. u rease if the United States and boring United Arab Emirates in -- - -- --- - ALSO, knowledgeable sources ....... in Beirut said Syrian soldiers manning a checkpoint near the '/ ORCt a TOU e southern…

… Israeli threats to repel Arab peacekeeping units if they ap- Doily Photo by BRAD BENJAMIN After nearly a month's delay, Ann Arbor City Council/approved proach too near to Israel's-iyPtbyoA BNr he $16…

… contingency plans to keep vital student services operating in the event of a strike. UNION OFFICIALS say they are trying to adhere to an ori- ginal negotiating deadline of midnighttonight, even though AFSCME…

November 16, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 60) • Page Image 1

… Middle East at war for three decades. In Cairo, Sadat called the proposed visit, which would break the Arab taboo against any leader visiting Israel, a "sacred duty." BEGIN told the Knesset, the Israeli…

…. THE ARAB world's reaction to the proposed Sadat visit was generally subdued except for criticism from hard-line Iraq and Palestinian ex- tremists. The Bagdad daily, Athi Thawra said Sadat's proposal…

… 'has weakened the Arabs and placed them in a position of degradation and humiliation before the international community." Sadat told reporters yesterday at his Barrages retreat outside Cairo, where he…

… backdrop to Sadat's dramatic offer. His willingness to break the 30-year taboo against Arab leaders visiting Israel or speaking directly with its leaders was meant to underline his See BEGIN, Page 9 Sadat…

… By DAN OBERDORFER Many colleges around the nation face suspension of federal aid for student loan programs if their former students don't pay up, but the University isn't on that list. The crackdown…

September 21, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 12) • Page Image 1

… captured four villages in southern Lebanon. Arafat, in a telegram to Arab heads of state, issued an urgent appeal for help. ISRAEL HAS repeatedly denied any cross-border operations by its troops, but it has…

… border area came 24 hours after Israeli armed forces went on "heightened alert." SYRIA PROVIDES the bulk of the 30,000-man Arab league peace force that halted the 19-month civil war in the rest of Lebanon…

… Administration. Ugandan exile tells of Amin'mystique' By RICHARD BERKE Some 200 Pilot Program students jammed into Alice Lloyd's Blue Carpet Lounge last night to hear political science professor Ali Mazuri speak…

… coached See LAWYERS, Page 10 buses, to Kent By PAULINE TOOLE The Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) met last night, and amidst a circus-like atmosphere, voted not to allocate funds for the rental of a bus to…

… transport students to the National Rally at Kent State Sept. 24. The request for funds; was made under the auspices of the Revolution- ary Student Brigade, although the money was earmarked for use by the May…

… 4 Coalition. THE COALITION is a national organization formed to generate support to prevent construction of a gymnasium on the site where four students were killed in an anti-war rally in 1970. This…

… made and withdrawn one after another, causing confusion among MSA members. Members raised questions concerning the strength of student-sympathy here for the K'ent State efforts and the presence of non-students

… on the bus. Some doubts were heard as to the safety of the bused participants. A SPOKESPERSON for the May 4 Coalition assured the assembly that precautions would be taken to allow only students to use…

…, because A law school felt he could not learn the laws. 'Hamlet,' he tells his students, 'you will find, Concerns a man who can't make up his mind.. . By BRIAN BLANCHARD If the political scientist never…

…, Donald Hall, for- mer professor and resident bard, has chosen to found his Walden. And, at the expense of the throngs of students a few months that possibly I could live on my writing," Hall recalled in a…

November 02, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 48) • Page Image 1

… Dance Club, Program for Education- al and Social Change, Organization for Arab Students, Chinese Bible Class, Navigators, and the Campus Crusade for Christ. The main reasons for the denials were that…

… byapproving re comini By PAULNtE TOOLE gard to our own priorities we made a The Michigan Student Assembly turn-aroudn. It was preferable to (MSA) ratified the recommendations give as many organizations as pos…

…- of the Student Organization Board to sible office space so they could be grant office space to all but seven heard." organizations which applied. The assembly also approved guidelines "WE HAVE several…

… necessary evil." of the board, said, "We (the board) The organizations which were de- reevaluated our procedures. In re- nied office space include Students for nendations Local Motion, the Ann Arbor Folk…

… these organizations either do not have enough students to qualify .for recognition as a student organization, or they didn't need See MSA, Page 7 - - - - - - - -A .r Turnout hearty at blood drive 3y…

… to donate blood for the first time. Many of his more experienced hallmates sat beside him, spitting sub- tle threats his way. Over 1,000 students, each giving a pint of blood, are expected to pass…

October 02, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 22) • Page Image 1

… said. groups have said they fear. and other students who may not test would neither be surprised nor not something you should do on the ning an admissions com- Campbell said there is no…

… experiences and the inter- accisations of one white male, Allen ciate dean for student affairs of the rejections committee. action program. gram, there would be a lot fewer view to play a major part in Bakke…

… preference for women and scores on empirical data - standard- including most, if not all, of the miority students caused his rejec- med school candidates to that for minorities, "We took that -to mean ized…

… test scores and overall grade minority students - are admitted tien from that medical school. Olympic divers, Campbell explained Student Affairs, that if they are the kind of people who point average…

… admissions programs, the admis- any criterion could dash all hopes for would go to as a doctor, then admit "We recognize that the minorities our class" with minority students, sions officials claim they are…

…, Bangladesh [AP] - Radio Bangladesh said today an "armed revolution" was in progress in Bang- ladesh by the armed forces, students,. peasants and workers. In a brief broadcast at 5:50 a.m. [8 p.m. EDT], the…

… occupied during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. - mrrv " a ,t n 4U- TT«.4.-,4.Qt_+- I to Israelis. interests" of the Palestinians. The ref- erence to "rights," included at the be- hest of the Soviet side…

February 13, 1977 (vol. 87, iss. 112) • Page Image 1

…" in the lounge of the International Center the student support committee for campus AFSCME workers will meet at 8 in East Quad's Greene Lounge ... also at 8, a men't conscious- ness-raising group will…

…) students waiting all night in line for an oppointment card," said Ernest Zimmerman, assistant to the vice president for academic affairs." "I can see students doing that for football tickets, but not for…

… CRISP appointments," he added. Beginning with this April's early registration, the student pop-' ulation will be divided into eight alphabetical groupings, each group being assigned a certain one…

… programmed to avoid class schedule con- flicts. The appointment will appear on the Student Verification Form. WITH EACH TERM, the groups will be rotated one shift. This gives all undergraduate students the…

Arab-Israeli peace negotia- tions in Geneva. "U.N. Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim has faced difficulties in Israel but we hope problems will be eased after the visit of Vance to the region next week…

…. Sadat -added: "The Arab leaders will also meet soon to study the situation after which things might become more clear." Waldheim said earlier yesterday that Israel still rejects par- Sadat .How dry we…

March 27, 1977 (vol. 87, iss. 140) • Page Image 1

… when 60 political science students get together and play a game designed to simulate the Arab-Israeli con- flict. THIS YEAR'S battle is taking place on the second floor of the School of Education, and Ar…

…- mageddon - if it comes - is today. The students, members of Clem Henry's Politi- cal Science 353 class in the Arab-Israel conflict, are using the knowledge they have accumulated during the semester to take…

… month and at registrationsto de- termine what type of appoint- ment system is most responsive to student needs. Results of the survey will be considered in de- veloping a more permanent CRISP appointment…

… predict how various depart- ments are apt to respond " said Ernest Zimmerman, assistant to See MSA, Page 5 STUDENTS STUDY MIDEAST: Class simulates conflict By GREGG KRUPA You may not realize it, but…

… on roles of key Mid- dlp East figures. The gahfe simulation projects the players up to twelve months into the future, probing the possibilities of that conflict. Leonard Suransky, a graduate student

July 20, 1977 (vol. 87, iss. 47) • Page Image 1

…. The canopy, a project of architecture and design students, is making its second appear- ance this year after a brief stint in April. By late'afternoon, as thc mercury and humidity continued to rise…

… peace table. Arab civil administration on the west bank of the Without divulging details of the document, Car- Jordan River, sources said. ter's spokesman, Jody Powell, said Begin had Begin left the…

November 23, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 66) • Page Image 1

… points of the visit-all of these belong to the past... "We are entering a new waiting period-waiting for Arab reactions to Sadat's step so as to find out for whom he speaks," Maariv said. In Washington…

… confrontation between the two nuclear super- powers," Christopher said. "Recognition in certain Arab countries that this is the Soviet attitude should help hasten peace," Christopher ad- ded. THE SECRETARY…

… Eric Arnson will be the candidates for the presidency of the Michigan Student Assembly (MSA), according to several MSA represen- tatives who asked to remain anonymous. The MSA officers will probably be…

… really like." enced rummager does most of his hing in the heavily populated student sec- tions of the city. "Twice a year, when semesters change, everyone throws out just everything - and I mean every…

… repaired and saved for use later. A long standing parade tradition is the creation of a float designed by a Detroit elementary school student. Each year, art teachers submit drawings from their students. A…

November 22, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 65) • Page Image 1

… secret. Kelley cited her for contempt, and she was handcuffed and held briefly before being released. Graduate student Diane Lazinsky also refpsed to talk, but was not cited. ATTORNEYS FOR VanHattum and…

…. Sadat, addressing the Israelis before leaving for Cairo, said, "We've had enough-four wars in 30 years." The Egyptian president had gambled Arab unity, his political future and even his life on the…

… college cam- puses, where foreign students have prompted debate over the invest- ments question. Though revenue from investments comprises less than three per cent of the Univer- sity's total revenue…

… realized last month that its own financial governing body, the Board for Student Publica- tions, is indirectly investing funds - mostly Daily profits - in corpora- tions which do business in South Africa…

… feel hypocrisy had been forced on them. Student Publications Neil Shine, managing editor of the Detroit Free Press, questioned the thoughtfulness of withdrawing the funds. "If I was sure we could take…

April 09, 1977 (vol. 87, iss. 151) • Page Image 1

… evening, the Organization of Arab Students is sponsoring an "Arabian Night" with music and Arabic food in Bursley cafeteria ... at 8 p.m. the Music School presents Contem- porary Directions in the Rackham…

…, 1977 Ten Cents E ght Pages * U1A~ &i IflIJU SEE NE S AEN CALL T-DIY The Ensian cometh For years, thousands of satisfied students have enjoyed the look, feel, and smell of the Michigan- ensian; its…

…. Yes, friends, and if you have already purchased your yearbook and agreed to pick it up, just bring your receipt stubs (God, you still have them, don't you?) over to the, Student Publications Bldg., 420…

… this week's Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) election are any indication, the partisan political groups which have dominated the assembly in recent years may be witnessing a decline in power. The three…

… day election, which drew only 1700 student voters- -or 4:5 per cent of the population-resulted in victory for six inde- pendent candidates and three partisan party members. INDEPENDENTS ELECTED were…

… BILINSKY ART STUDENT PETER Scurlock launches his ham- burger sculpture, complete with egg, pickle and tomato, during yesterday's "Great Egg Bust" on the Diag. Scurlock joined 43 others in designing intricate…

… visit worthwhile? By BARBARA ZAHS Professor Gerald Ford left campus yesterday with a minimum of fanfare-just a quiet send-off from a group of students who gathered in front of University President Robben…

… president's visit. "I'm genuinely pleased with what went on. It exceeded our expectations," he said. He added that he thought his students found the experience worthwhile. "All those I talked to thought they…

… gained a great deal." Ford appeared twice before the 73 students in Grassmuck's class. "He gave a little more meaning to the course. It came to life," Grassmuck said. Ford, he added, :> r ~- - - …

September 30, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 20) • Page Image 1

… grading scale, 'and we will come to think of 'C' as more and more respectable." "It seems a shame to have all the grades clustered," Frye said. "To distinguish between students, you need the broader…

… spectrum.'' Although students can expect professors to take a tougher stance on grades this year, the war against grade inflation has been on since 1974. Last year, for example, the cumulat4ve GPA for LSA…

… OTHER matters, the President said: *Arabs and Israelis "are making some progress" in their search for a Middle East peace and the United States would be ready to begin discussions with the Palestine Liber…

March 17, 1977 (vol. 87, iss. 131) • Page Image 1

… Cents Ei ght Pages Non est quorum The major issue at Tuesday night's Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) meeting - proportional representation of undergrads, Rackham students and professional grads in the…

… the University Council to alleviate prob- lems caused by "outside youths" (i.e., high school students) flocking to the Diag for the April 1 Hash Bash. Wearing of the green Nobody parades their ethnicity…

…" . . . students interested in a B.A. degree program in Video Studies will meet at 1:30 in 1041 Frieze Building (the TV studio) .. . the University Regents hold their monthly public discussion session, concentrating…

… on the 1977-78 budget, at 2 p.m. in the Regents' Room of the Administration Building . . . Shelley Schreter, di- rector of the ARAD Institute will speak about the world union of Jewish students at 3 p…

… Tsrael and the .Jewish Tradition "8 t .m. at Hillel. followed at 8:30 by a renort on the first season of the Lahav Archaeolo- ca] Proe^t . . . and a1 day tomorrow members of the AFSCME student sutnort…

… IN RESPONSE to a query from a concerned Clinton minister, Carter unexpectedly developed a three-part sctheme for Mideast peace that seemed to imply that Israel and sur- rounding Arab countries will…

… President can set a standard See CLINTONITES, Page 2 i Daily Photo by ANDY FREEBERG Sleight of hand The spring weather is too great a temptation. A student forsakes his daily mental gymnastics to sharpen…

…- zations in Michigan to lend, fi- nancial and moral support" to the strike. Many local unions have al- ready endorsed the AFSCME cause. as have many University student groups, a committee of clergymen and…

… Martha Fisch have added a human touch to the emergency room procedures at University Hospital. The primarily student roster, which ranges from Outreach pro- gram participants to a Ford Motor Company…

… efforts of con- cerned students and staff mem- bers, the Executive Committee Alexander noted. "At the end, it was half surprise and half a sense that as the dynamics of the thing progressed, the outcome…

October 05, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 24) • Page Image 1

… keep the Arabs and Israelis moviri in the right direction, we can see pec come." A key White House adviser told re- porters the administration "anticipates a very difficult Geneva , conference" which…

… change. frosh requirements Changes in distribution and Eng- affect students entering next fall," lish requirements could mean either Knott said. looser or tighter academic stand- The English composition…

January 20, 1977 (vol. 87, iss. 90) • Page Image 1

…'s college campuses - but it will come from teachers rather than students, a man who saw much of the campus violence a decade ago said yester- day. "I see more turbulence," said Dr. Clark Kerr, president of…

… on campuses will increase as teachers become more willing to strike to get their demands. Meanwhile, the same survey showed college students have become more con- servative about executions (only 36…

… con- verged on the areas, described by one witness as a "battle- front." rocked by ri0 Sadat, who has been pressing richer Arab nations for more financial aid for his impover- ished country…

January 12, 1977 (vol. 87, iss. 83) • Page Image 1

… 7:30 p.m. in Hill Auditorium for students who would like to do community oriented volunteer work for cre- dit ... and at 8 p.m. the Jung discussion group will begin meeting again at Canterbury House…

… abundant snow. TASK FORCE To STUDY CHANGES Carter plans welfare reform court decision as "nothing but a disgraceful capitulation to the pressure of Arab states and the threats of terrorist organ- izations…

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