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…Here's mud - er, I mean tear gas in your eye. The Ann Arbor police paid no regard to gas etiquette in clearing South U. Monday night, and the students' attitude was not much better. Tommy Stinson…

… of editorial freedom Vol CI o.10 n Arbr ichian Wdneda, Ari 8,199 ( 192 Te ichga3.i Students question cop use of teargas by Ben Deci old man from Sterling Heights was charged Daily Crime Reporter…

… shot us with teargas," LSA first-year student Jason Menges said. The mounted division swept up and down South University twice. Students taunted the force, slapped their horses, and tugged at the…

… crowd of students after Mon- day's NCAA Championship basketball game because many administrators were still in Minneapolis - where the tournament took place. "Right now, nobody has the facts to com- ment…

… See UNIVERSITY, Page 2 DOUG KANTEPJDaily An unidentified student cheers as a kiosk goes up in flames on the corner of South University and East University late Monday night after police officers left…

… the scene. -Speakers clash during Israeli-Arab discussion By Pari Berk and Ren6e Huckle Daily Staff Reporters Speakers clashed during the first University Jewish- Arab sponsored Israeli…

… said, "The conference is important because it's Jews and Arabs taking risks to sponsor something jointly because of the sincere desire to bring about peace." Abraham, a member of the Detroit American…

… diplomat in the U.S., said, "A bi-national state is suicide for both parties. "The real conflict is between Arabs and Israelis who want peace and the dangers that loom against them. Am I optimistic? Yes…

…- tinians, the Middle East peace effort took on a broader look yesterday with an unprecedented meeting be- tween Israel and the Arabs to ex- plore the region's future. Israel has always sought such…

… multilateral talks as a forum to start meshing itself with the Arab world by sharing water resources, expertise and environmental mea- sures. Arab participants used the occa- sion to stress demands that Israel…

… surrender captured territory. Israeli Foreign Minister David Levy said he was delighted by the mere fact that most of the Arabs came. "This participation is unprece- dented and we'll know how to ap- preciate…

… York on Friday. See ADDRESS, Page 2 Bush Source: The Associated Press Students give speech mixed reviews I by Barry Cohen Daily Government Reporter Student reaction to President Bush's State of the…

… that while the speech will not necessarily help Bush's popularity, it definitely will not hurt it. But one student, who did not want to be identified, criticized Bush for ignoring environmental issues…

…-year student who said he was told of the agents' activities by a staff member. Truckin' Peter Vasher, age 4 1/2, plays in the store Generations on S. Main yesterday while his mom shops with his little sister…

…, the Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) unanimously voted last night to ask the Univer- sity to abandon its Interim Speech Code. The assembly then voted to put a referendum for the "Preservation of Students…

…' Freedom of Speech" on the next MSA ballot, which will ask students to adopt a similar stance. The assembly's resolution also endorsed a pending state legislature bill prohibiting state colleges and…

… Act." "I came tonight to Ann Arbor and to this meeting because I see the responsibility falling on students - the responsibility to protect the fundamental freedoms in this insti- tuion," Dresch said…

… responsibility of defending the University but don't think you can depend on the administration to do that for you. The Student Rights Commission (SRC) presented a 42-page inves- tigative report to the assembly…

… Linda Tymensky, a second-year arrived shortly after the stabbing, and Lauren Dermer LSA student, said she administered said, "They were apparently Daily Crime Reporters first aid to the victim after he…

… the incident nmEfh/ii.Lt. Joseph Piersante of the De- was handled. "The procedure was One student, who asked to re- partmentof Public Safety (DPS) said, sort of erratic. How trained are Un-. main…

… Pont6 said. "He is a motivating and inspir- ing factor to Black students and others in addressing the justices of See JACKSON, Page 2 U.S. Dept. of Ed. criticizes accreditatio n association 4 by Ren6e…

… standards in its accreditation process. CHE, one of several associations that accredits U.S. colleges and uni- * versities, establishes standards schools must meet so their students can receive federal…

… interest and reflecting the student constituency," as well as a diverse student population and curriculum. According to a U.S. Department of Education report, CHE has apparently forced schools to adopt…

… - the author of From Beirut to Jerusalem - has covered the Arab-Israeli conflict for more than a decade as a foreign correspon- dent from Beirut and Jerusalem, and is currently based in Washington. "No…

… Arab state found benefits of the Cold War other than Syria... The collapse of the Soviet Union put Syria in the position of being a geopolitical orphan," Friedman said. Countries such as Israel, he .said…

… Daily MSA Reporter The Michigan Student Assembly will hold its first meeting of the se- mester tonight with a relatively empty agenda. Nevertheless, some assem- bly members are beginning to think about…

… Kloostra and Donna Woodwell Daily News Editors While many students took the day off yesterday, several hundred took to the streets in the fifth an- nual Unity March to commemo- rate the birthday of Rev. Dr…

… crowd. Attendance at the march and rally has declined since its incep- tion in 1988. This was addressed by one of the rally's speakers, Shawn Mason of the Black Student Union. "I remember my freshman year…

… American Student Association. "This is the time when we unite and join against the evils that came with the people of Columbus and men like him," Hill said. Marchers from various campus organizations carried…

… Jr. Day yesterday spoke of an unfulfilled dream, and called on students to work to achieve it. Former Michigan Supreme Court Justice Dennis Archer opened yesterday's symposium in Rackham Auditorium…

… Black comma- KENNETH SMOL LERDaily nity," he said. "We would not tolerate high school University students take part in the fifth annual Martin Luther King Day Unity rally on South University yesterday…

… declines as students make use of free day by Lari Barager Although the University gave students and faculty the day off yesterday to reflect on the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., many students…

…,000 students par- ticipated in the march. Many students used the three- day weekend as a mini-vacation from Ann Arbor or as an extra night of partying. "We got a late start on the day because we were having a…

… Democrats President Dana Miller, whose organization co-sponsored the event, said Jackson is planning a visit to Ann Arbor sometime next month. "It's too bad, because there's a lot of student interest, but he…

…. Events get cancelled all the time be- cause of weather," Taylor said. Sheldon Lewis, an organizer of Jackson's Michigan appearance, said See JACKSON, Page 2 Students slip-slide their way to morning…

… morning. Nine inches of snow, along with high winds that blew it all over streets and side- walks, made the trip to class yesterday treacherous for students and faculty alike. "Well, there was a lot of snow…

… to walk through - up to my knees," said Kari Ifkovits, an LSA first-year student, who had an anthropology section at 9:00 a.m. "I was slipping around and fell on my butt, but I'm OK." University…

…. "There were big clumps of snow and there wasn't enough salt on the roads or side- walks." Third-year Law student Bernard Hooper said he was caught off guard by the storm. He didn't expect all of the snow…

… Israeli withdrawal from the West Bank would not be a precondition to peace. At the same time, Israel pursued face-to-face negotiations with repre- sentatives of the 1.7 million Pales- tinian Arabs who live…

… the Jewish state and the Arab kingdom. Technically at war, they have coexisted peacefully since the 1967 war. Yesterday's two-hour session at the State Department was designed to set an agenda. Two…

… pro- grams other than 'Kwanzaa' ad- dressing minority students." New programming may include a campus gay/lesbian newspaper, workshops with African American writers, and Arab American cultural…

…Veronica Latta Smith is ending her eight-year tenure on the U-M Board of Regents. Smith's concern and compassion for students' rights will be sincerely missed. Barbie's walking down Madison, but it…

… Janveja Daily Staff Reporter Minority students may soon have a greater voice in the University Activities Center's (UAC) decision- making process due to an expansion plan to increase the organization…

…- grams and create new events for their communities. "This is really about empowering students of color so they can get quality programming for them- selves," Hackner said. The Multicultural Programming…

… Board is unique because there have not been many diverse activities in the past, some campus leaders said. Mike Dashner, Minority Student Services representative, said he does not remember UAC focusing on…

… festivals, Hackner said. "But it's re- ally open-ended at this point." Although the U-M is known for advocating diversity, Hackner said UAC has taken on its new role be- cause past student leadership has not…

… holiday gift at a store on South University. Holiday !ifts emDtV student walets ,I I …

… public if they make a di- verse committee to search for per- sonnel instead of acting as a regental body. "They could have a selection committee made up of regents, fac- ulty and students who would conduct…

…'"E L"~M First-year computer science student Ken Thomas peeks through mailboxes at the Art and Architecture Building Friday. Computerized tickets save city time, money by Merav Barr Finding a parking…

…, and another snag developed Sunday. A senior PLO official said the Palestinians would boycott tomorrow's round in Moscow unless the Palestinian delegation included representatives from Arab east…

… line up, begin their incessant barrage of slogans, and attempt to remove the pro-lif- ers from the doorways. Earlier that morning, while some University students are still trbain a thea;r w av, Inmp…