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… University student. "Being a gay person on campus is like being a destitute bum at a 'fancy-schmantzy' party. Everyone's a snob about their heterosexuality. They see gayness as being uncouth," Mack says. MACK…

… mental illness and gay students say they hesitate to disagree with their professor in class or on a test. " I WOULD SPIT out any view they wanted me to because I'm not going to jeopardize my grade," says…

… the proposed student code of non-academic conduct may have resulted from students' vehement objections but even with the C O d e foes changes, code opponents aren't satisfied r Although Michigan Student…

… said. Police said about 90 Arab suspects were rounded up for questioning, but most were released soon afterward. IN DAMASCUS, Syria, the Iraqi- backed Abu Nidal Palestinian guerrilla splinter took…

… responsibility for the at- tack. A witness told Armed Forces Radio that enraged Jews were set to attack Arab passersby and laborers in the Ashdod market place after the blast, but quick police action averted more…

… exploded killing 3 people. theft, vandalism, and some types of civil disobedien- ces acts that civil authorities currently enforce. STUDENT offenders would be tried by a University hearing officer and in…

… most cases, a Hearing Board. Initially, the University wanted three members to serve on the board - a student, faculty member, and administrator. Under the revised version printed yesterday the board…

… would consist of five members - two students, two faculty members, and one administrator. Rowland wants a four-member board of two students, only one faculty member and one ad- ministrator in addition to…

… to give See STUDENTS, Page 5 RSG calls for new election By JOHN ARNTZ cThe Rackham Student Government Executive council last night, voted to throw out the results of their Feb. 3 presidential…

… election, and conduct a new election in three weeks. Education school student Kodi Abili won the election 107-74, but debate has surrounded the results. ABILI'S opponent, Angela Gantner, charged that he…

… MATTSON A speaker at Rackham Amphitheatre last night blamed most of the problems of the Middle East on American politics, America's inability to com- prehend the Arab world, and the in- fluence of the pro…

… the Arab people . as becoming communistic or becoming allied with the Soviet Union," he said. But Bassiouni added that unless the United States makes more overtures towards Arab nations, the Soviet…

… students for jobs, the company never asked for or wanted security protection. But that was exactly what they got from "Nuclear Security Agents," a group sarcastically protesting the company's production of…

… tiny room at the career planning and placement office in East Engineering, fourteen students met behind a paper covered window with the company's personnel manager, Daniel McCullen. Outside the door…

…Faculty play quiet role in code battle By THOMAS MILLER Third in a series .Although the battle over a code governing students' behavior outside the classroom has appeared to be a showdown between…

… students and ad- ministrators, there is a, third group whose behind-the-scenes, and oc- casionally public, role may play a bigger part than most think. The University's faculty certainly s more at stake than…

… first glance would reveal in the debate over adop- tion of a student code for nonacademic conduct. FACULTY leaders say they have at least two good reasons for being in- volved in the issue. Traditionally…

… faculty government has felt obligated to keep tabs on campus or educational developments which affect the civil liberties of students. "Believe it or not, faculty do take an interest in students and their…

… subcommittee of the faculty Senate Assembly, investigates national and local issues which may in- volve the civil rights of professors and students. Also, under current University bylaws, the faculty Senate must…

…- ministrators and the University regents may change University bylaws to bypass students and possibly even the faculty if the groups refuse to adopt the code. "(THE CODE)is a major campus issue," said Moerman…

…. "It is clearly not just an issue between the students and the administration." So far, however, faculty government and its leaders have kept a low profile in the debate, preferring to express opinions…

…- tigating the code and the possible bylaw ,change, at the request of the faculty Senate and the Michigan Student Assembly. In a report sent to University President Harold Shapiro last year, the board said…

… that it was "especially con- cerned that vague or open-ended wor- ding" in parts of the proposed code would encourage especially stiff or perhaps even arbitrary punishment of students. And by leaving…

… students confused over what is acceptable conduct and what is not, the code could have a "chilling effect" on legitimate protest or freedom of speech, the report said. MOERMAN SAID he wasn't entirely…

….m. until the doors closed at 4:30 p.m. students waited for the mighty com- puter to decide whether next term's course schedule would be doom or elight. Although some students try to out- smart the computer…

… - one student said he entered the building through the back door to beat the crowds- the ugly fact remains that CRISP usually comes out ahead, EVEN THE chosen few who were lucky enough to CRISP first…

… yesterday passed a watered-down version of teaching uidelines proposed by a joint student- faculty committee. The revised guidelines only "urge" faculty members to comply with the standards unlike the initial…

… the code faculty members would be required to distribute syllabi and class outlines at the beginning of a term, hold regular office hours, critique students' work along with assigning grades, and speak…

…- tive course?" Israel asked the CRISP operator. "But she just shrugged her shoulders. You see, even if you CRISP first you still can't win." For less experienced students the CRISP experience can be…

… kind of torture chamber in there." AND ONE of those tearful students might have been Debbie Morrison, and LSA junior. "Before freshman year, when I came to CRISP T had to wait in line for two…

… Weinman. "Yes, it all works out and I no longer have nervous breakdowns like I used to." Students aren't the only victims of frustration during CRISP. For CRISP admninistrators the ultimate disaster is when…

…'t free students from trudging through the snow to classes, but it'll come close. If the regents approve the proposed $34 million - telephone system at this month's meeting, the University will get much…

… administrative systems and financial analysis. SINCE THE new wiring includes a computer jack in every University office and dorm room, students could set up computer terminals in their own rooms and plug into the…

… that the outdoor pole-mounted telephones will cost between $60,000 and $100,000 to install. In the past, the University has rejected several student proposals for an emergency phone system. While some…

… withhold foreign economic aid designated for Israel by an amount equivalent to that which Israel spends to retain, settle and administer the Arab territories occupied in and after 1967." MEMBERS OF the…

… council defeated the measure 6-4. EZEKIEL'S PROPOSAL stated that the Middle Past crisis lideast proposal "is a conflict between Israel and the Arab communities" which was caused by more than one thing…

… Director Robert Hughes by a group of students and administrators recom- mended that housing rates for single students increase an average of 6.89 percent of $141.21 per student. " 1982 - Because of a "severe…

… Arbor, Michigan - Saturday, March 3, 1984 Fifteen Cents Eight Pages Measles drive draws 9,600 students; some wi n free pizza By SUSAN MAKUCH University Health Services administered 4,220 measles…

… vaccinations during their two-week immunization drive Feb. 3 through Feb. 17, according to statistics compiled yesterday. Health officials examined 9,611 students, 66 percent of whom already had adequate…

… pizza party offer by Health Services, the Union, and University Housing was designed to spur participation in the immunization drive. Although only 4.5 percent of the off-campus student population…

… residence halls was much higher, with more than 67 percent of the students receiving immunizations or confirming previous ones. "We were primarily concerned with preventing an out- break in the dorms…

…," Daniels said. "Those students live in close proximity and there's a greater danger for the disease to spread." Daniels said that the high level of immunity in the dor- mitories should prevent any outbreak…

… break. Briefer added that they are still waiting for word on four other suspected cases. Many students, Daniels said, "self-diagnose themselves with a fever and rash and think they have the measles." ONE…

… talks leading to the accord, and hoped to "go beyond the May 17 agreement." Syria has opposed the pact, saying it wrecks Arab solidarity against Israel because 'it recognizes Israel's sovereignty and…

… yesterday, as the laws must have all been changed, or maybe some law students decided to chuck it all and stay down in Florida. "I Mal Blown off MAYBE JIM RAU should have expected it. But the low turnout of…

… protests that began five weeks ago. .An estimated 600,000 teachers, parents, students, and church officials already have par- ticipated in demostrations that began after President Francois Mitterrand…

… teacher-student ratios and tougher academic standards than public schools. Israeli speakers call for pullout By GEOFF JOHNSON Two women speakers from Israeli universities emphatically endorsed the…

…. "At first they were largely non- violent in their struggle to regain their stolen homeland," she said. But even- tually the displaced people, lacking any significant support from Arab allies; 'Israel…

… the one Affairs and Provost Billy Frye will be the one under the ax Friday night. At the event, promised to be University Friars who wrote a special song for Frye. Tickets cost $3 for students and $5…

… date in 1970, Seagrams, a Collie who West Quad students kept as a secret pet, feeding her table scraps for a month-and-a-half, was caught wandering in the dorm's cafeteria by the building director and…

… sent to the pound. A group of students in Wenley and Williams Houses formed the Seagrams Seven Ad Hoc Committee to rescue their furry friend, but instead, members of a law school fraternity Delta Theta…

… distribution plans that allow students to work out independent distribution plans with a counselor. Although some instructors said independent plans are a copout, other faculty members said students use the plan…

… unemployment rises also. Students say nuke U'f free I1iglits proposal ce. By ERIC MATTSON Two University students yesterday derided the administration for attacking the Nuclear Free Ann Arbor proposal…

… after President Harold Shapiro had questioned whether the University should ally itself with any particular viewpoint. The students, Ingrid Kock and Nancy Aronoff, made their comments during the public…

… block Arab peace proposals," said con- troversial Middle East scholar Noam Chomsky yesterday at Rackham Auditorium. Chomsky called Israel a "militarized Spartan state," that has conspired with the United…

… States in resisting an "international consensus for a Palestinean state." Speaking to a capacity crowd of over 1000 students, professors and Ann Arbor residents, Chomsky discussed his latest of 8 books on…

… Students Network, and the Ann Arbor Chapter of the New Jewish Agenda. Chomsky's speech last-night did, indeed, produce See CHOMSKY, Page 3 Powerful Hawkeye offense ready for Michigan By MIKE MCGRAW…

… Europe and Iceland." The book would go on the shelf with editions in Russian, Urdu, Arabic and dozens of other languages. HUCK FINN LIVES, too, in the talk of boatmen who figure the story might help in…

…-old student whose affec- tion for fishing in the rivers Huck knew is not the only thing the boys have in common. "I don't like to wear shoes," he volunteered. See HUCKLEBERRY, Page 2 Hijackers threaten to…

… with a stret- cher, the Arabic-speaking hijackers beat them and grab- bed the stretcher, declaring that "the idea was not to hand over the punished person" but to "show that they were serious in their…

…. Brown finds protesters guilty By KERY MURAKAMI Brown University's Council on Student Affairs yesterday decided to punish 58 students who participated in a CIA protest by noting the students' in…

…- volvement on their permanent transcrip- ts, notifying their parents, and placing them on probation until the end of next semester. The council said the students would be expelled if they participated in…

… similar protests while they are on probation. The students disrupted a CIA recruiting meeting on Nov. 26 by blowing a whistle and attempting to make a citizen's arrest of the two recruiters. They accused…

… the recruiters of soliciting students to commit international crimes. In a press conference yesterday the protestors read a statement which said the decision was aimed at "Squelching political activity…

… at Brown." "THEY HAVE TOLD 60 of the most active students on campus that they now face dismissal if they stand up to raise legitimate and appropriate concerns." One protester said the sanctions are…

… deal about threatening us with suspension or expulsion." She said that administrators wanted the students to receive the harshest possible sentence, but also wanted to "avoid the bad public relations a…

… mass expulsion of students would cause." As a result, she said the council settle on a "whimpy, middle-of-the-road san- ction." NEIL DONAHUE, a senior and another protester, said that the univer- sity is…