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April 02, 2001 (vol. 111, iss. 110) • Page Image 1

… Whitney ElIott Daily Staff Reporter June Gin is currently a graduate student instructor for Communication Studies 102 and a second-year SNRE doctoral student. Although she has been a Comm 102 GSI several…

… bottom line budgeting doesn't give the commu- nications department enough money to hire me." The new budget only gives departments enough money to hire LSA graduate students or graduate students whose…

… tuition is comparable to that of an LSA graduate student. Departments keep whatever money that remains after they fin- ish hiring GSIs. University officials are keeping tight-lipped about the new policy…

…- sion of LSA, said students have been hired from outside the department in the past, but the budget leaves little room for that next year. "We now have a budget only to provide a tuiti who an L M Emp…

… answered. See BUDGETING, Page 7A Arab American center opens at ~U' Dearborn By Efzabeth Kassab Daily Staff Reporter The newly-established Center for American Studies on the Universi- Dearborn campus seeks…

… to appeal to southeastern Michigan's sizeable Arab American population. "There's nothing like this," said the center's interim director, Robert Stock- ton. The center is unprecedented in its effort to…

September 26, 2001 (vol. 111, iss. 152) • Page Image 1

…- goating and the War. The speakers accused BAMN of using the issue of racial scapegoating to gain visibility on campus and draw support for their group. "They did not come to any Arab or Muslim students and…

…-American students at other campuses. "It's not true that Arab students as a whole oppose this campaign," Curtin said. The assembly also voted down a resolution introduced by Curtin and Rackham Rep. Suzanne Perkins…

… Staff Reporter The Michigan Student Assembly approved its $415,370 budget last night, but much of the meeting centered on a push by several members of the assembly and other constituents to bring to…

Arab-Americans who have been vic- tims of harassment or violence because of the suspected terrorists' ethnicities. Some BAMN members have also formed a new group, the Coalition to Stop Racial Scape…

… ask them if they wanted that repre- sentation;" said LSA Rep. Fadi Kiblawi. Rackham Rep. Jessica Curtin, a member of BAMN, said the green armbands are part of a national campaign supported by Arab

…-supported tactic to draw attention to itself. "I would vote against war hysteria if I knew what it was," said MSA Vice President Jessica Cash. Jackie Bray, a member of Students Organizing for Labor and Economic…

… Equality, asked MSA to stop groups like BAMN from dominating impor- tant issues on campus. "Please take a stand against organizations that hurt student activism," Bray said. Curtin and other BAMN members…

… affirmative action proponents not affiliated with BAMN cre- ated the group Students Supporting Affirmative Action. Also at the meeting, MSA increased funding to the Ann Arbor Tenants Union to $26,000 from a…

… proposed $21,100. The union provides legal advice to students See MSA, Page 7 ore terrorism possible could get jail time By Louie Meizlish Daily Staff Reporter A resolution against a bill currently…

… too harsh. "Although underage drinking is a problem, incarcerating students is not the answer and it disrupts their lives in a way that is uncalled for," he said. "Hopefully our lobbying effects and the…

December 04, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 45) • Page Image 1

… law enforcement officials assured Muslim and Arab community leaders yesterday. As many as 80 letters have been sent from the FBI to Ann Arbor residents and University students with tempo- rary visas…

… Arbor Mayor John Hieftje and Councilman Steve Hartwell joined AAPD Chief Daniel Oates in the closed-door meet- ing with Muslim community representatives and students. Oates said that while the Arabs and…

… the interview process yesterday with eight community members and two student leaders. FBI Special Agent John Bell, John Gershel of the U.S. Attorney's office of the Eastern District of Michigan, Ann…

… sides. Instead, it distracts from how many Israelis and Palestinians love one another and are friends with one another," said Rackham student Greg Epstein, president of Humanistic Huvarah, a student

…-up of violence in the Middle East since before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Some students said this could prompt more of a bias against Palestinians. "More Americans will feel sympa- thy towards Israel…

… because they were deliberate terrorist attacks rather than army attacks," said LSA senior Paul Saba, president of the campus Arab- American Anti-Defamation League. But Saba emphasized that despite the…

students and profes- sors alike had many negative feel- ings about the events in Israel See REACTION, Page 7 AP PHOTO A Palestinian family runs for shelter after they fled their house near Palestinian…

… conditions By Jordan Schrader Daily Staff Reporter Students and administrators at the University of Michigan were instrumen- tal in improving working conditions at a factory in Mexico that produces Michi- gan…

… apparel, a modest seamstress turned labor advocate told students yesterday. Marcela Munoz Tepepa, a seamstress at the Kukdong apparel factory in Atlix- co, Mexico, was among the workers who initiated a work…

student protests helped bring the issue to the forefront, the University wrote a letter to Nike urging the company to intervene, and Nike in turn made demands to Kuk- dong for fair labor practices. "Without…

November 27, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 42) • Page Image 1

… website problems aren't fixed soon, students may have to sign up for classes in person By Jordan Schrader Daily Staff Reporter Fewer than half of the 3,000 students who were scheduled to register for winter…

… resolve the slowdowns soon, officials are considering having students register for classes in person, said Associate University Registrar Kortney Briske. When attempting to log on to the Wolverine Access…

…, Arabs and other non-Afghans fighting with the Taliban were brought to the fortress here as part of the weekend surrender of Kunduz, the Islamic militia's last stronghold in the north. Once inside the…

Arab Americans in the Ann Arbor area has left some Muslim stu- dents at the University fearing they might be singled out as terrorists based on their ethnicity, gender and age. Eastern Michigan U…

….S. Attorney Jef- frey Collins and Assistant U.S. Attor- ney Robert Cares wrote a letter last week to more than 560 Arab Ameri- cans in southeastern Michigan asking them to schedule an interview as part of the…

November 29, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 44) • Page Image 1

… By Rachel Green Daily Staff Reporter Local representatives from the American Civil Liberties Union and the Anti-Arab Defamation League are meeting with Arab American students tomorrow to address any…

… AADL sent an e-mail to every major Arab and Muslim group on campus, in hopes of reaching all those students who have received the letter. "While these interviews are vol- untary, we're urging them to…

…One hundred eleven years of editorilfreedom t NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 wwwmichigandaily com Thursday November 29, 2001 OI.C1No 44 . rr~br ih r 20 h ihgnD ACLU to meet ~with students

February 06, 2001 (vol. 111, iss. 76) • Page Image 1

… testing questions. Connie Escobar, a University Law School Student. The intervenors are not sure when they will finish their case presentation and each side is entitled to call rebuttal witnesses before…

… making their closing arguments. Students keep eye on vote outco-me By Elizabeth Kassab Daily Staff Reporter Profs. question timing of Bush tax cut plan With conservative hard-liner Ariel Sharon…

… seemingly poised to defeat Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak in day's elections, many students are keeping close tabs on the political events unfolding half a world away. Whether they are from the Middle East…

… themselves or have relatives there, opinions among students and local residents abound. Rabbi Alter Goldstein said he feels Israelis lost faith in Barak after his numerous unsuccessful attempts to secure a…

… to believe that picking Sharon would mean starting a war and while Sharon does not seem to be the happy face that the Arabs want to see in the Middle East, where political windschange faster than the…

… Israeli troops. At the Rafah cross- ing between Gaza and Egypt, an Israeli tank fired 20 shells, apparently in response to Palestinian gunfire that killed Israeli soldier Rujia Salameh, 23, a Bedouin Arab

… challenger Ariel Sharon by about 20 points in the polls, tightened a ban on Palestinian travel, ordering most Palestinians in the West Bank confined to their communities. Far out Students mixed on Napster…

… research done by Jupiter Media Metrix, a new economy research firm, that suggests Napster users are 45 per- cent more likely to increase their spending on music than non-Napster users. Students, meanwhile…

… current student code of con- duct says the (Standard Practice Guide) would cover students and fac- ulty but we would like that to cover visitors as well," Cantor said. To obtain a un-free ordinance, the I…

November 05, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 26) • Page Image 1

…. The University's stu- dents are ethnically diverse, and they are studying many dif- ferent things, Kantrowitz sai he add Lth University's significant numbers of Jewish, Arab and Mus- lim students made…

… know what to think." LSA senior Brenda Abdelall, president of the Universi- ty's Arab Student Association, was interviewed for the arti- cle and appears on the magazine's cover. "I think the article did…

… on their risk-management policies and the way they See BETA, Page 7A Time runs out on Blue University students Paxton Williams, Brenda Abdelall and Ben Perry are featured on the cover of today…

… article tagging the nation's college students as "Generation 9-11," Newsweek Magazine's Nov. 12 cover story focuses on the University community's actions in the wake of the unprecedented events of the last…

… it ideal. "I've just always thought it was a great school," she said. "I think there are a lot of smart students there, and I just wanted to know what they were thinking at a time when very few of us…

… variety of viewpoints, relating the experiences of many By campus groups. The Greek system, the Michigan Marching an Band, the Arab and Muslim communities and ROTC are Dai among those represented in the…

… article. Rackham student Paxton Williams, who also appears on the Newsweek cover, said the University provided a unique plo perspective on the aftermath of Sept. 11. ac "I think it is very important for the…

… mass media to look at rel how Sept. 11 is affecting all aspects of society - including I students" he said. las Kantrowitz said that at the University she found a genera- cen tion of students who are…

…. George Johnson, a professor in the Univer- sity economics department, stated that the Reserve Board "will probably continue to lower rates, but they can't do much more." Many students believe this will…

September 28, 2001 (vol. 111, iss. 154) • Page Image 1

Arab and Muslim history and students. But its recent anti-war political ties. rally and disbursement PaOg12A of fliers has been met P ge 2A with some backlash. At the last Michigan Student Assembly…

… a problem with so much as the organi- zation itself. Kiblawi, who is an executive member of the Univer- sity's Arab American Anti-Discrimination Committee, said he was upset that BAMN did not talk to…

… any of the Arab or Muslim community on campus before initiat- ing their campaigns. "They didn't ask the Arab and Muslim leaders, the people who represent me," Kiblawi said. "I personally feel it…

…-Islamic women across campus in donning a hijab to support the Muslim community. At a teach-in last night at the Law School, the Muslim Student Association and students in the School of Social Work encouraged…

December 05, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 46) • Page Image 1

… fighters are Arabs, Uzbeks, Chechens and other foreign- ers whom Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld called "fanatical dead- enders," apparently determined to fight to the death. At the Pentagon, officials…

… in Israeli missile attack near Arafat's headquarters. Page 2. between the Palestinians and the Israelis, comparing it also to when the Arabs occupied Spain and Spain prevailed. "Does anyone say you did…

… claim that we have no rights whatsoev- er in that land." More than 250 University students traveled to Southfield to attend the event, which was held at local synagogue Congregation Shaarey Zedek. The…

… Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit made the opportunity available to students, University Hillel See NETANYAHU, Page 7 DAVID KATZ/Daily Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks last night…

September 21, 2001 (vol. 111, iss. 149) • Page Image 1

… Sikhism. Panelist Brenda Abdellal, an LSA junior and member of the Arab Students Association, said it is only the skewed understanding of Islam among many Americans that causes some to be unable to…

… rally to stop war By Karen Schwartz Daily Staff Reporter Chanting "stop the war" and "U-S-A," anti- and pro- war student groups clashed verbally yesterday on the Diag over the subject of U.S. military…

… now taking place against Arabs, Muslims and Sikhs. Massie said that the Coalition to Stop Scapegoating and the War is being formed to respond to and take action with regard to current events. LSA junior…

… an effort to quell rumors about Islam, more than 100 students joined together last night in the Michigan Union Ballroom for a Teach-In. The event, titled "Terrorism: A Perversion of Islam," featured…

student panelists and a keynote address by Near Eastern Studies Prof, Sherman Jackson. More than 40 University groups joined together to organize the event. "We wanted to dispel the stereotypes that this…

… act of terrorism was a religious act," said LSA junior Jill Barkley, an event organizer and LSA Student Governmeit representative. University Vice President for Student Affairs E. Royster Harper began…

… observed them, not seen them," Harper said. A student panel addressed topics as broad as the irresponsibility of the media while reporting cer- tain events last week and the differences between Islam and…

… separate the radical beliefs of a few Muslims from a large group of rational people. After explaining the religious symbolism of her hijab, the cloth she wears around her head, Rack- ham student Amenah…

… The University Department of Park- ing and Transportation Services is increasing the number of buses run- ning from North to Central Campus on football Saturdays to accommodate the number of students

… making that trip. The -Michigan Student Assembly pushed for the additional buses in response to what MSA President Matt Nolan called a "really long wait." "It's out of control," Nolan said. "We asked what…

November 19, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 36) • Page Image 1

… offers to surrender Kunduz BANGI, Afghanistan (AP) - The Taliban offered yesterday to surrender their last northern stronghold if Arab and other foreign fighters loyal to Osama bin Laden in the city are…

… on New York and Washington and last week's crash of American Airlines Flight 587 in New York, many students who usually fly home for Thanksgiving are now opting to drive because of their concerns over…

… automobiles. There is certainly a downward trend every time there is a plane crash," Ascher said. For some students, it is impractical to travel any other way except via plane, making the decision an easier one…

…. "I have to fly home," said Social Work graduate student Jill Sur of Kailua, Hawaii. "I've never been afraid to fly before; obvious- ly I live on an island and anywhere I have See TRAVEL, Page 7A Fire…

… night. 13Blue candidates win TASA cutua By Kara Wenzel Daily Staff Reporter University students approved a $1 increase in mandatory fees by a vote of 2,309 to 1,779, and Blue Party candidates won 13 of…

… the 22 seats up for election last week on the Michigan Student Assembly. "I think it shows clearly students are in step with the Assembly in thinking student organiza- tions are underfunded," said MSA…

… Treasurer Josh Samek. "The assembly hopes and expects Vice President (E. Royster) Harper will recommend the fee increase to the regents." MSA and LSA Student Government members are hoping to make a…

… am real- ly excited to make some changes in MSA and give a new group of students a voice." Harris, like other newly elected representa- tives, said she plans to "start an in-depth look at the bussing…

… After more than nine months of planning and the com- bined efforts of about 300 students, the Indian American Student Association's annual cultural show debuted Friday to an audience of 3,000. The show at…

… interactions between Indian American students and their parents and the challenges associated with being part of two cultures. Show co-coordinator Adil Daudi said the performance was designed to educate people…

November 30, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 43) • Page Image 1

… racial tar- See FBI, Page 7 ALYSSA WOODL/Dl~dy Officials and attorneys from the ACLU, Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee and University Student Legal Services answer questions last night about…

…Onehundred eleven years fediora f redo NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 7640557 ww*ihgnai~o Friday November 30, 2001 l 9 * 'It's a very uncomfortable situation' Students who receive FBI interview…

… southeastern Michi- gan between the ages of 18 and 33. The event was organized to inform letter recip- ients of their legal rights. As many.as 80 of the recipients are University students. LSA junior Michael…

… interview. "It's a very uncomfortable situation. To young people, international students who may not know English very well, a team of federal investigators is likely to scare the heck out of them," Simon…

Student Legal Services will also offer free, one-on-one consultation. In addition, sever- al University faculty members have volunteered to sit in on the interviews. "Ninety-eight to 99 percent of the time…

… federal agents will decline to interview you in the pres- ence of an attorney," said Noel Saleh, an Arab- American Anti-Discrimination Committee immigration attorney. "It's a terrible catch-22 sit- uation…

… knocking on your door." A University student who wished to remain anonymous received the Justice Department let- ter and said he is still in shock. "I heard it on the news that 5,000 people (nationwide…

… the FBI's requests to interview Middle Eastern men as part of Its terrorism investigation. U.S. fears clash between ethnic Afghan factions LSA sophomore Priyanka Malhotra and other students gather…

… to U.S. officials. They said he and his brother used their incarcer- ated father's apparent appeal to help al-Qaida recruit terrorists. By Margaret Engoren Daily Staff Reporter More than 200 students

… hold ourselves responsible for our actions," Habbal said. Students noted that more people are aware of Ramadan this year because of the war in Afghanistan. See RAMADAN, Page 7 ROTC cadets eager to…

October 01, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 1) • Page Image 1

… administrators and run entirely by students, the Daily has existed as a student voice on campus for more than a century. Join us today as we celebrate our editorial freedom. - The editors University President Lee…

… See BOLLINGER, Page 7A Feds may Bin aden aided monitor foreign students \ Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - A controversial plan to more closely monitor foreign students in the United States is slowly…

… computerized system for tracking the 500,000 foreign students in this country had faced fierce opposi- tion in Congress, where critics com- plained that it could subject foreign scholars to discriminatory…

…- mount the technical challenges. Bush administration officials plan to disclose further details in the coming days, including a new $95 fee that foreign students will pay to finance the $43- million effort…

…, known as the Student and Exchange Visitor Program. "We recognize the futility of continu- ing to advocate for our position" against the project, said Victor Johnson, director of public policy for NAFSA…

…- Zaeef's acknowledgment could an." assist the Bush administration in build- onship between ing international support, particularly in Laden "has among Arab countries, for a broad than two years anti…

September 25, 2001 (vol. 111, iss. 151) • Page Image 1

… affirmative action By Karen Schwartz Daily Staff Reporter Inspired by what they said was the need for a prevalent student voice advocating affirmative action, mem- bers of a new campus group met yes- terday to…

… discuss who they are - and who they aren't. The formation of Students Sup- porting Affirmative Action is, in part, intended to provide an alterna- tive to the Coalition to Defend Affir- mative Action and…

… different focus, the group's founders said, will be largely rooted in their status as a student-led pro- affirmative action organization - something they argued the campus was lacking. Group founders said…

… SSAA will work to promote education about affirmative action and give students a voice and an avenue to learn about what's going on, LSA sophomore Kristen Harris said. "We're all students, started by stu…

…, militant groups that are on the State Department's roster of terrorists but that some Arab nations see as legitimate fighters against Israel. Bush acknowledged that terrorists' assets in the United States…

September 13, 2001 (vol. 111, iss. 143) • Page Image 1

… of Arab nationality, urged others to promote peace. "The class is to me. a wonderful group of students and fellow 1:' . ai , ..s,. Via.,.:: ..... , ... z tr : ... .._ ; ...,-.-.. , , .. . ; a' '";:,:. …

… Center used to stand in lower Manhattan, known as Ground Zero. RIGHT: Smoke continues to billow from the site in this satellite image taken from space yesterday. , AP PHOTOS Students overseas look home…

… By Yhel Kohen Daily Staff Reporter AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France - After filling bars to watch repeated footage of Tues- day's terrorist attacks, Americans students studying abroad remained stunned…

… donations left students here feeling far away and unable to help. Part of the difficulty for the students abroad is that they feel helpless during this profound- ly difficult time, said Laird Boswell, the Uni…

… express their sympathy and hope that that their fami- lies were not harmed. But the French peoples' condolences have hardly been enough to console the students who wish they were home with their families…

… crisis centers offering phone services for U.S. students, tourists, and residents with ties to New York and Washington. Psychologists are also avail- able to make phone calls to the United States. Aix…

…. Ralph Williams' class, Williams said students' decisions to unite in the face of tragedy was apparent by the response to an e-mail he read aloud. The letter, sent to Williams by a former student, who is…

November 26, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 41) • Page Image 1

… population of students, almost entirely under the age of 21, living in the residence halls. Among students, the presence of alcohol within residence halls seems to U.S. si Ground troop deployment comes as…

…, leaves the Islamic militia small share of Afghanistan still under nostly around Kandahar. ds of Taliban troops as well as Arab, Pakistani and other foreign fighters sama bin Laden had been holed up in ich…

… which drink- What is traditionally a four-year commitment is quickly becoming a five- and six-year standard. Many four year colleges and universities are suffer- ing from an influx of perennial students

… - students who, for one reason or another, don't graduate on time. Nationally, only one-third of undergraduate stu- dents attending a four-year college graduate on time. Many universities are bracing for this…

… low rate to cause problems in the near future. Rural and subur- ban universities, expecting that as part of the fallout from the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks students will be less likely to go to an urban…

… additional funding. And some schools are requiring that students seek permission before taking longer than four years to graduate. - Patrick Guffey ing occurs Resident adviser within halls vary, she said…

…, each serving a dif- ferent drink. "Residents drink in the dorms. There's no doubt about it," said Patrick Guffey, a second-year medical student with three years of experience as a resi- dent adviser…

…. "Students coming to col- lege are going to do that." Administrators also recognize that drinking occurs in residence halls, and have thus tried to develop policies that are not disciplinarian, but rather…

… the student to determine the student's responsibility in the incident and appropriate sanc- tions. "I think a lot of RAs tend to be a lit- tle lax on the alcohol rules," said Engi- neering junior Tim…

… percent were actually found responsi- ble for a violation. "It's just common knowledge that the drinking will take place, but if it's obvious, then students get the feeling that more likely than not…

November 13, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 32) • Page Image 1

… soldiers worked their way through neighborhoods, doing house to house searches looking for any remaining Taliban soldiers and their Arab supporters. Associated Press reporters heard sporadic small arms fire…

… any dra- matic disruption to life as usual. Other students crowded around a tele- vision monitor in the basement of the Michigan Union watching the news reports expressed their sympathies for the…

… homes in flames. Student fee increase up for vote tomorrow MSAetections Fa8l 2001 Voting begins at midnight tonight. Cast your ballot at vote. www. umich. edu Election Board votes to eject 2 Blue…

… candidates By Kara Wenzel Daily Staff Reporter By Kara Wenzel Daily StaffReporter The Michigan Student Assembly wants to increase funding for student groups, and they will be asking students to help foot the…

… bill. A ballot initiative asking for a $1 increase in the student government fee will be on the ballot during the election, which begins tonight at midnight and will run through Thursday night. Every…

student at the University is assessed a $5.69 fee as a part of their tuition each semes- ter. If the ballot initiative passes, it will increase that fee to $6.69. Since 1998 the number of student groups on…

… campus has risen to more than 1,000, said MSA President Nolan, and the amount of money groups have asked for has tripled, but requested was six times the amount of money, we have to allocate. Student

… a $13 student fee and the University of Wisconsin at Madison currently charges a $139 fee for student government. The MSA code requires that $1 of the fee automatically go to child care services. Of…

… and is allocated to projects and groups as representatives see fit, The assembly code also requires funding the Ann Arbor Tenants Union with about $20,000 per year. The tenants union provides students

… MSA is required to keep a mone- tary reserve in case of emergency shortages because the allocations are made before the final budget is known. Student organizations, including 'club sports teams, glee…

December 07, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 48) • Page Image 1

… mention of any resistance by Taliban See AFGHANISTAN, Page 8 Interviews Icompleted with 20 e area men By Jacquelyn Nixon Daily Staff Reporter The lingering anxiety over whether men in the Muslim and Arab

… to the U.S. attorney's office for the eastern district of Michigan. Kenan Basha, vice president of the Muslim Student Association, said peo- ple who have received a letter are still deliberating…

…, Page 7 Photos by ALYSSA WOOD/Daily Two students use protest signs to keep dry while listening to the Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth speak at a rally In Fountain Square yesterday in Cincinnati, where the U…

… go wherever affirmative action is being attacked," said RC junior Monique Luse, co-founder of Students Supporting Affirmative Action and co- chair of the Minority Affairs Commission on the Michigan…

Student Assembly. "I'm a student at the University of Michigan, and my school is being attacked, and I want to express my voice with my presence." Rackham student Jessica Curtin, a member of the Coalition…

November 15, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 34) • Page Image 1

… under which the Taliban left the city in return for safe passage with their weapons, according to sources there. Khalis, who is anti-Western, deeply conservative and a friend to Arab militants, declared…

… undergraduate admissions, spoke last night at the Law School, reminding students and faculty of what he sees as the inherent and thriving discrimi- nation in higher education. Noting the actions two weeks ago at…

… admissions to not only provide a diverse student body, but also to remedy a history of discrimination in the United States. "These attitudes are not a thing of the past, as most people think," Shaw said…

… voting web- site, voter turnout for the first full day of the Michigan Student Assembly, LSA Student Government and Univer- sity of Michigan Engineering Council MSIeiections Fanl2001 Voting ends at…

October 10, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 8) • Page Image 1

… death, like the Americans look forward to °living," he said in the taped message aired on Al Jazeera, r , the Arab world's version of CNN, broadcast from Qatar. "America must know that the battle will not…

… ordered to conduct a more pub- lic search. Consequently, in 1996 the regents were forbid- den to speak to each other confidentially about the See SEARCH, Page 7 Up in the air Ballot to ask for student fee…

… hike MSA also takes stand in support of US. actions, despite someo01pposition By Kara Wenzel Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan Student Assembly last night passed resolutions to add a question to its…

… November election ballot asking for a $1 increase in mandatory student fees and to affirm the assembly's support of the U.S. government's response to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on New York and Wash…

…- ington. The fee increase would go toward increased student group funding. The MSA student fee is currently $5.69, and it is charged as a part of every student's tuition. "Student group applications for…

… funding have tripled this year, but our budget has remained the same," said MSA Treasurer Josh Samek. The MSA Code reserves at least 57 per- cent of that $1 for two student group fund- ing committees. The…

… rest of the money is also meant to fund student activities and groups, but it could be appropriated to stu- dents however representatives find neces- sary. + The resolution in support of the U…

April 04, 2001 (vol. 111, iss. 112) • Page Image 1

… is confident they will prevail in the higher court. "We think we've made a great case for a stay," she said. Student reports sexual assault Clowning around Albright to spend 2 years at William…

… possible match in min," she said. "We have one possible sus- pect who is not a student." One suspect has been questioned, BAwn said. He is not an Ann Arbor r dent and has outstanding warrants against him…

…," he said. Ross added that until a few years ago it was unbelievable that Israel would have diplomatic relations with eight member nations of the Arab League. During his speech Ross described the several…

October 15, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 11) • Page Image 1

… Jodi Manko said she does not want to take any chances on Oct. 31. Manko received an e-mail saying a friend of a friend of the author of the letter was warned by her Arab- American boyfriend about the…

… is warning students to be more cautious when walking alone, she is also urging people not to panic. "We all need to 'remain calmly vigilant," she said. "We always need to encourage the Uni- versity…

… community to be aware of their sur- roundings and it is helpful not to walk alone at night." Brown said she encourages all students to use SAFEWalk, a DPS service which provides escorts for students walking…

… portion of the student body," said Lindsay Mann, the Panhel vice president of pro- gramming. Charles Cohen, the IFC vice president of community develop- ment, said the event was important raclat rae in't a…

… across the country to talk to high school and college students. Koestner spoke about her person- al experience with sexual assault as a freshman at the College of William and Mary in 1990. She was assau1…

October 25, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 19) • Page Image 1

… also fighting to dislodge the Taliban from Mazar-e-Sharif, a key northern city. The opposition claimed to have killed 35 Tal- iban fighters and captured 140 others - including Arabs and Chechens - in a…

… Casey Ehrlich For the Daily Courtney Morgan is staying inside on Hal- loween. Morgan, like many other students, has decided to take a different route this fall, planning to keep her Oct. 31 activities…

December 06, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 47) • Page Image 1

… Cincinnati students leaving for winter break bustle past gold-colored flyers and magic-markered posters spreading the word about a rally on campus and march to the Potter Stewart U.S. Courthouse, where the 6th…

… challenging Michigan's use of race in under- graduate and law school admissions move to one step away from the U.S. Supreme Court today. Thousands of high school and college students are expected to follow…

… Indonesia, they would be less likely to be perceived as arro- gant and self-absorbed," she said. Prof. Alexander Knysh teaches Islam 262 in the Arabic, Armenian, Persian, Turkish and See CLASSES, Page 7A AP…

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