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… chapter for violating its alcohol-free policy during a party held on Oct. 15. Courtney Cantor, an LSA first-year student who was seen drinking at the party, died early the next morning after falling out her…

… from fellow Arabs, Iraq blamed Washington yesterday for the deepening crisis over U.N. arms inspections and said an American attack would be "a sheer aggression of criminals." Deputy Prime Minister Tariq…

… is being blocked continuously, stubbornly, ille- gally by his government," Aziz said at a news conference that came shortly after a group of Arab states said Iraq itself would be at fault if the U…

….S. military struck at the country. The criticism by the six countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council - Iraq's vulnerable neighbors - along with Syria and Egypt was unusually strong for Arab countries who have…

… said the government of Saddam Hussein would be "responsible for any conse- quences" from its stopping the work of U.N. weapons inspec- tors. Aziz gave little heed to the plea from the Arabs to renew…

… IT OUT Students use raffle tickets in anti-smoking campaign By Jody Kay >r the Daily A campus group yesterday encouraged students to stomp out smoking - one cigarette at a time. In association with the…

… American Cancer Society, University Students against Cancer hosted a smokeout on the Diag yesterday to convince students to stop smoking by giving out raffle tickets to people who threw away their cigarettes…

…. "I'm a part-time smoker trying to quit," SNRE first- year student Christian Doman said. "This is a great incen- jve. I think it's a great idea." For six hours, USAC members participated in the annual…

… part of the Smokeout. USAC also organized a non-profit raffle, giving one ticket to every student who threw out or extinguished a cigarette. Many local businesses, such as Web Chateau, Wherhone Recnrds…

… player Warde Manuel will fill the only new position created by Goss, which focuses on student athlete development regarding employment and community service. Manuel said he will link services already…

… offered by Career Planning and Placement and the Center for Learning through Community Service to the goals the department has for student athletes. "It's to make sure that the student athletes are our main…

… Provost Nancy Cantor said he has deaths of several students, the difficult met the challenge of outside scrutiny firing of Michigan men's basketball with his open demeanor and honest coach Steve Fisher and…

…) -- Secretary of State Madeleine Albright assured Israel and its Arab neighbors yesterday that the United States would have a "swift and resounding" response to any Iraqi attack in the region. After extensive…

… talks in Israel, Albright took the message that Arabs, too, are under America's protective wing to Kuwait. She will repeat it today in Saudi Arabia during her tour seeking Arab support for military action…

… against Iraq to enforce U.N. resolutions. Unlike in 1990, when an Iraqi invasion of Kuwait con- gealed most of the Persian Gulf Arabs, none has bought into the necessity of action in the current cri- sis…

… strike again. During the Gulf war, the Bush administration pressured Israel not to retaliate for the 39 Scud missiles that hit its ter- ritory. The worry was that if Israel joined the conflict, the Arabs…

…," Mordechai , told reporters. Speaking on CNN's "Late Edition," Albright warned the Iraqis that if Israel or Arab nations are attacked, the U.S. response would be forceful. "Were Saddam Hussein to attack…

… lawsuit. Membc the coalition, including several national civil organizations and high school students from sout Michigan, said they want to intervene in the 1ause they have a direct stake in defending…

… during the program, members of the audience were removed from the arena by Secret Service agents and OSU police. One of those people was T.J. Ghose, a representative of the OSU African Student Union. Ghose…

… event under the impression that it would not be a com- pletely open discussion. "It was a staged media event," Ghose said. "We weren't going to be fooled." Some members of the OSU student body said the…

… Australia are in. But Arab powers and former partners Egypt and Syria are out. And front-line states Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have a foot in each camp. Seven years after the Persian Gulf War…

… Oct. 14, targeting its LSA admissions policies. U The University issued an answer to CIR's motion Dec. 3. Citizens for Affirmative Action's Preservation, a coali- tion that includes high school students…

… Khan For the Daily Dressed formally in ties and skirts, nearly 1,200 University students sought summer employment yesterday at the annual Internship and Summer Job Fair in the Michigan Union. From…

… management and marketing insti- tutions to public relations and computer programming companies, students had about 70 organizations to choose from. Coordinated by Career Planning and Placement, the event is…

… one of many organized by CP&P that connects stu- dents with employers, said Judy Lawson, director of student affairs at CP&P "This is a great place for students to explore their options and it is always…

… encouraging to see such a turnout," Lawson said. "U of M students obvi- ously have a great interest in attaining opportunities like summer internships and the big turnout today reflects the EMILY NATHAN…

… Weiks. Students said they are glad CP&P …

…En'Elan *rni ews: 76-DAILY dvertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of editori lfreedom Tuesday February 17, 1998 Students offended by LGBT vandalism Hatred incident prompts groups to meet…

… possible expression of free speech, and hateful as that was, that was speech" A report was filed in the Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Affairs on Thursday after a student discovered the…

… Visibility Week because it shows that the week was necessary," said Jeanette Trudell, a member of the Queer Visibility Week planning com- RC cera mittee. creating The act of hatred has outraged *ny students in…

… the LGBT commu- nity. E-mail messages have been sent out to notify students of the incident. Queer Unity Project members De have set up a meeting for this morn- ing with LSA Associate Dean Mildred…

… Tirado to discuss the inci- By Reilly B dent. Another meeting with Dean of Daily Staff Re Students E. Royster Harper is Detroit M heduled for March. metropolita Im not sure what the typical line Los Angele…

… vulnerable to attacks by intolera- "When ble people," Blochowski said. mistagged Maude's troses after 21 years By Carissa Van Heest Daily Staff Reporter To the dismay of many students and Ann Arbor * idents…

… reports of conditions in Iraq, 15 University organizations, as well as community members, have joined together to voice their concerns about the U.S. sanctions on Iraq. Students and community members are…

… scheduled to rally at noon on Thursday on the Diag in protest of the sanctions. Some have started to plan a candle-light vigil in the event that the U.S. bombs Iraq. While University students are discussing…

… the sanctions against Iraq, students at Ohio State University will get a to hear about the situation first-hand tomorrow when Secretary of State Madeline Albright and Defense Secretary William Cohen…

… travel to OSU to explain U.S. policy regarding Iraq. At a teach-in this past Thursday night at the Michigan League, students listened to Finkel lecture on Americans' responsibility to remain informed about…

… percent increase in pay. The demanded wage increase stems from statis- ties GEO gathered on Ann Arbor housing costs and the percentage of a graduate student employ- ee's income rent consumes. GEO…

… negotiators are asking for what they call "a living wage." Currently, the average Graduate Student Instructor earns $1,133 per month. GEO presented information gathered from University Housing last night which…

… Arbor Police Department officials raided house and fraternity parties this past weekend, ticketing 75 students for underage drinking. Dave Westol, international executive director of Theta Chi, said…

… spokesperson Julie Peterson said the University "has not changed its policies" and will not call the parents of the 75 underage students who received tickets for possession of alcohol. Recent changes to the…

… student affairs. Hartford added that speculation of the University's possible involvement in the raids was false and the University was unaware of theundercoveroperations. Holcman said the meeting was the…

… Mideast By Daniel Weiss of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination peace process are encouraging. Daily Staff Reporter Committee, said in her introductory remarks. The event's mood became tense as Hasan New…

… groups that include the American- Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee and Hillel's Major Events Committee, the event drew more than 120 people and included four panelists. "We're not looking to come out of…

…. Reaching their goal Students air opinions of Code By Jennifer Yachnin Daily Staff Reporter Only a handful of the University's 37,197 students attend- ed a forum on the Student Code of Conduct last night…

… spon- sored by the Michigan Student Assembly. "It was a good turnout considering most people on campus don't know about the Code," said Olga Savic, MSA Students' Rights Commission chair. "This is only…

… Reporter EVANSTON, Ill. - Members of the Association of Big Ten Students gathered at Northwestern iversity this weekend to share ideas about com- ing problems such as alcohol abuse on college campuses. About…

… 70 delegates attended the two-day confer- ence representing each Big Ten school's student government organization, with the exception of the University of Minnesota. "This is an unfound treasure of…

… ideas," said Michigan Student Assembly President Trent Thompson. The conference allows the student government Ombers to share their schools' policies on a vari- ety of topics. During the conference, each…

… delega- tion submits a report or brief explanation of their procedures on 12 topics - student government Hudson's building tlean-up begins DETROIT (AP) - A layer of dust covered a wide area of the city…

…, Page 3A. Arts, Pag structure, student services, alcohol policy, student- faculty relations, fundraising and student group funding, teaching assistant proficiency, public rela- tions, safety for students…

…, student unions, academic counseling and recycling. Discussion about alcohol policies focused on "dry" campuses, the designation of fraternities and sororities as on- or off-campus entities, the reduc- tion…

… its embers in the lawsuit challenging the ersity's admissions policies, a coalition at includes high school students and sever- independent organizations filed a motion intervene and act as defendants…

… Heest ily Staff Reporter Quite a few University students will have sor nday afternoon after participating in this week dance marathon. oney raised by the event, scheduled to take place d Sunday at the…

… Business senior tic, one of the more than 400 volunteer ent. Each dancer has raised at least $230 to parti is student-run event. All proceeds will go to en's center at William Beaumont Hospital in R N…

…. The coalition is comprised of 17 Detroit-area students, their / parents, local attorneys, the American Civil Liberties Union, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund and the Mexican American Legal…

… University's interests in furthering a diverse student body ... differs from African American and Latino students' more focused interest in preserving their access to an edu- cation at the University," states…

… make its interest in "I just want everybody (who is a) minority to be able to get an education" said Rueben Martinez, a junior at Lawrence High School in Lawrence, Mich. The students - most of whom…

… inspectors "could be either inspected or visited - there is a discussion on the terms and on the practical consequences." France, Turkey, the Arab League and Russia, which oppose the use of force against Iraq…

… of education and entertainment to promote awareness of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered issues at the University this month. Several student groups are sponsoring events that will run from…

… Queer Unity Project, said the goal of the week is to reach out to students of all sexual orientations. "It's about outreach really," Marker said. "A dialogue within the University community." Marker said…

…, Turkey, he Arab League, Jordan and tinian leader Yasser Arafat all aunched their own peace missions d appeals to Saddam. Envoys from Russia, France and urkey would stress the same mes- age, France…

… American College Testing and tandardized Aptitude Test scores as one f its limitations. The study reports that hite students admitted colleges and uni- ';n c,^r 7 -r brndA x aa c f )I Clinton 0 Clinton's $1…

…. Professional journalists, college stu- dents, high school journalism students, professors and concerned citizens were among those who attended the eight-hour program. "When you talk about diversity, it is…

… bate use admissions ing less emphasis on test scores, and some are considering eliminating scores as a factor altogether. Grade point average "is a far more reli- able predictor of how a student will…

… pre- form in college," said SACUA member Donald Deskins, a sociology professor. The CEO study states that if the University admitted students on a "col- orblind" basis, there would be a signif- icant…

… drop in enrollment of black stu- dents. This would have a negative effect on all students Monts said. "There is no such thing as a great, seg- regated public university," said President Lee Bollinger in…

… a written statement. The study also states that "the six-year graduation rates of white and Asian stu- a- d .ntc nn- h hn m o le a Students plan for one week of spIrng break fun By Eliana Raik For…

… across campus. Students have already started think- ing about a whole week without class- es, and are making plans that include vacationing, relaxing, volunteering and even working. But there is a…

… downside to traveling to these exotic places. Expense is an important factor affecting where and how students embark on their spring break excursions, Weddle said. "A lot of people go in groups of 10 or more…

… to make it cheaper," Weddle said. "It includes airfare and hotel expenses." LSA first-year student Kyle Marshall said he was surprised at how affordable his plane ticket was. "I got a good deal on a…