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…0m placed on Arab 5:0 p.m. women and Michigan Theater their represen- tation in this week's Penny W. Stamps lecture. Haddad's lecture, "Taboos," aims to dissolve the assumed cul- tural and gender…

… roles that shape the view of Arab women in both Western and Eastern societies. Her work has extended through- out a diverse range of media, including poetry, journalism and collage art. "Joumana is very…

… the cancellation of "Law & Order" was announced over the summer. Admittedly, the The Whole series had a rep- utation of being boring, exciting Wednesdays only pre-law at10 p.m. students and ABC your…

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… at this time. "At the end of the day, I main- tain it will go down in flames," she said. Elected us Res pecte..d byus EpctRespect Student Steering Committee joins the undersigned student organizations…

… in support of our elected Michigan Student Assembly President, Chris Armstrong. Together, we can build the respectful and inclusive environment necessary for each member of our community to thrive…

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…- lutions in 2005 and 2006, but according to David Skrbina, a lecturer of philosophy and fac- ulty advisor to the Arab Student Union at U-M Dearborn, the University didn't follow through with the resolutions…

… in the issue of divestment. Recently, the Arab Student Union held a week-long series of events focus- ing on issues of divestment and the realities for Palestinians involved in the Israeli…

…. When asked if the Michi- gan Student Assembly would support their Dearborn coun- terpart, Michael Rorro, vice president of MSA, said that he couldn't comment on that pos- sibility specifically because…

… "it hasn't been, brought up to the assembly in any official way." Rorro added that the job of the student government is to "make student life better at the Univer- sity of Michigan. If a resolution like…

…," Zhangsaid. Garske and Zhang buy non- perishable items in bulk from Sam's Club and all other grocer- ies from Meijer and sell them toi students at a 15-to-25 percent markup price on average, which is 24…

… percent cheaper than White Market's prices and 34 percent cheaper than Village Corner's prices, according to the students' business plans. "Convenience stores know they can mark up a lot because they know…

… they're most stu- dents' only option," Garske said. "They do this because they know they can get away with it." Garske said the business is also involved with MPowered Entrepreneurship, a student…

… organization focused on foster- ing student entrepreneurship at the University. Engineering sophomore Devin Min, a member of MPow- ered, wrote in an e-mail inter- view that the Student Start-up Outreach Program…

… - a sub- group of MPowered that pro- vides consulting to student start-ups - is working with Ann Arbor Grocery Delivery. "They approached us asking for help," Mm wrote. "We, as a team, analyze the…

… problem they are facing and brainstorm what the best possible solution is." Min wrote that he thinks the grocery delivery service is a worthwhile business venture, as many students don't have easy access to…

… religion plays in our society. We encourage students to examine the misrepresen- tation of both Muslims and Arabs by attending upcom- ing events organized to address these issues. Tonight at 6:30 p.m., the…

… Arab Student Association will screen "Reel Bad Arabs" in the Rackham Amphitheatre, which will be followed by a discussion with director Dr. Jack Sha- heen on representation of Arabs in Hollywood cinema…

… p.m. in the Union Ball- room on the experience of being a black Muslim woman in America. Ghida Dagher is the president of the Arab Student Association, Malvika Deshmukh is co-chair of Students Allied…

…4 - Friday, March 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL CHRISAT CSKOSLOW@UMICH.EDU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann…

… Students may soon find Facebook pages loading with star- tlingly high speed during difficult Friday morning class- es. Ann Arbor is currently being considered as a potential location for the trial run of…

… approach, tably put on with extra stress. When learning to meditate can help calm and let's just say a the weather isn't so nice, students can chronic stress and be a useful tool to picture is worth a visit…

…- Stress, though inevitably part of stance that can make you physically every college student's life, shouldn't sick just might add to your stress. If meditation isn't your thing, an be the defining aspect…

… campus as big as ours boast- colds, lingering aches and pains or vir- ly, it's vital that students take the time ing resources for virtually every one of tually anything else, acupuncture is to address…

… this problem and find ways your needs, there are of course cam- becomingthe go-to treatmentfor many to cope. So if you can see a reflection pus resources to help students cope tired of more traditional…

… treatments. I of yourself in this bathroom-stall stick with stress. Students can visit websites am a convert. figure, please read on, because a few such MiTalk, which discusses stress So there you have it…

…4 - Friday, October 29, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL CAMERON AT CNEVEU@UMICH.EDU ~JbE 1JICd14gan 4Ia4~l 4 4 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since…

…- tives and improving public transit - things that students should care about and will affect their everyday lives. Students must head to the polls on Tuesday to cast their vote for Ann Arbor's next mayor…

… increase the frequency of buses and how late the buses run. In many ways, Hieftje and Bean are much alike. Both candidates seem open to increasing student involvement in city government. They encourage…

… students to get involved with committees and commis- sions. Hieftje, who also teaches at the Ford School of Public Policy, has even appointed some students to city committees. Both candidates also place…

… that will draw in young pro- fessionals. Hieftje is also more well-versed in urban planning and supports housing developments downtown that would offer students more (and hopefully cheaper) hous- ing…

… audience members and the two IDF soldiers, the room was left practically empty. I suppose if the goal of the pro- test was to draw shock and awe, the demonstration was a success. But the issues plaguing Arab…

…-Israeli relations today demand more serious action than shock and awe. Dramatics will not solve problems..If real progress is to be made between Arabs and Israe- lis, understanding must be a priority - an ideal…

… applause at the end of the demonstration as he commends the participants because they "left the room empty," and sent "a really big message." But both Arabs and Israelis have lost children in this conflict…

… dramatic walkouts - both Arabs and Israelis have tried for too long to communicate with high explosives and ammunition. If there is one thing this conflict has enough of it is big messages. Ahmad Hasan, one…

… of the student protest coordinators, explained to me in an e-mail interview that the protestors "did not agree that mem- bers of a military whose actions have been so overwhelmingly condemned by…

… Profiles WEDNESDAY: Before You Were Here FRIDAY: Photos of the Week While there are many groups on campus that focus on shared inter- ests, one student group centers around bringing together those with…

… different backgrounds. A campus organization com- mitted to social action and cultural awareness, MuJew is a student group that seeks to build inter-per- sonal bridges between Muslim and Jewish students at…

… the University. LSA sophomores Molly Mar- dit and Jenna Weinberg and LSA senior Husnah Khan founded MuJew in October of last year, in an effort to bring Muslim and Jew- ish students together in a…

… only official event in which Muslim and MuJew Jewish students formally worked together. Mardit said the group aims to "(continue) the conversation on some of the things that Muslims and Jews share in…

… common." Weinberg said MuJew is com- posed of three pillars: social action, volunteer work, and cultural awareness. MuJew also "doesn't take a stance" on the Arab-Israeli con- flict, Weinberg said, though…

… Karmeisool from the Safe Sex Store talks about various aspects of sex to prepare students for Valentine's Day in West Quad's Wedge room yesterday. CRIME NOTES CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Wallet swiped WHERE…

… the position and spelling of Hamdan Yousuf. He is a School of Public Health represen- tative on the Michigan Student Assembly. 0 An article in yesterday's edition of The Michigan Daily, "Physics…

…, seduction and modern dance," incor- rectly stated the details of an event. It is called (Re)Visionary Dances, the show will run through Sunday and tickets are $9 for students with a UMID. . Please report any…

… organization's name. Khan said MuJew plans to work with different student cultural groups on campus to recruit new members and that the group is not exclusively for Muslims and Jews. All students are welcome to…

… join. The group also intends to work with a local Muslim-Jewish youth group and work with United 2 Heal, another student organiza- tion on campus that works to pro- vide medical supplies to struggling…

… a "typical fraternity party" with at least 100 people at the privately owned row house. Students said the shooter was kicked out of the party when he refused to pay the cover charge. The woman said…

… silence his advocacy, an attorney said yesterday. The FBI on Friday searched eight addresses in Minneapolis and Chicago, including the home of Hatem Abudayyeh, who is the executive director of the Arab…

… advo- cate for immigrant rights, has had close personal and professional ties to the Arab American Action Network for decades. But Fenner- ty said he did not believe the group to be the focus of the FBI…

…'s inves- tigation. Abudayyeh's parents immi- grated to Chicago in the 1970s and were instrumental in found- ing a community center that later led to the Arab American Action Network. Abudayyeh joined the…

… group in 1999 and became execu- tive director in 2003. The nonprofit group advocates for Arabs and new immigrants. Recently, its focus has been to combat anti-Arab and anti-Mus- lim sentiment following…

… Democrats, Indian American Student Association, Arab Student Associa- tion and the NAACP, to name a few. Our slate also includes current MSA representatives and MSA committee members. Keep a lookout for…

…4 - Tuesday, November 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.corr Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan sinte 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MO 48109 tothedaily…

… coffee - stirred much contro- versy in Michigan after the hospitaliza- tion of students who drank the product and the reported rape of a 14-year-old girl who drank Four Loko mixed with rum, as reported…

… afternoon. As I grew up, my relationships with faculty members, the admin- istration and community members developed, too. My voice as a student carried weight among the adults in my world. I felt encouraged…

… The need for student regents Last spring, University students overwhelm- ingly voted to elect MForward candiates to represent them on the Michigan Student Assembly. All 19 MForward candidates up for…

… election won seats, led by current MSA Presi- dent and MForward founder Chris Armstrong. This landslide victory was a mandate from the student body for MForward to pursue their campaign promise of aggressive…

… advocacy to address major problems on campus. Since taking office in April, MForward's slate of diverse student leaders has become the new leaders of the MSA. MSA's. current treasurer, chief of staff and…

… Football Saturdays, worked with administrators to offer transportation options for student organizations and delayed the vote on the porch couch ban due to a lack of student involvement in the debate…

…. Currently, MForward party members on MSA are leading the initiative to implement an open housing policy on campus. For those who are unfamiliar with open housng, it would allow students living in University…

… housing to choose their roommates regardless of gender identity and expression. Open housing isn't simply about creating an inclusive and non-dis- criminatory community. it's also about about students…

… month of nine college students in Wash- ington state after consuming caf- feinated malt liquor as one reason to take action. States across the country have been exploring simi- lar bans. The commission in…

… the interview and was not available afterwards.' White House press secretary Robert Gibbs said the question of when the bombs found in Britain and the United Arab Emirates were to go off was still under…

… United Arab Emirates said Hortefeux's remark did not describe the bomb found in that country. "If this was a reference to the device found in the Federal Express (Fedex) site in Dubai, then it is not…

… correct," a security source in the United Arab Emir- ates who is familiar with the investigation told The Associ- ated Press. Both were not authorized to Aiscuss the case publicly and spoke on condition of…

…-bound packages off cargo planes in England and the United Arab Emirates last Friday, they found the bombs wired to cell phones and hidden in the toner cartridges of computer printers. The communication cards had…

… students in the future. He said the Univer- sity has been a great help with research for Toyota in the past and he hopes this will continue into the future. "I believe that it's important that we have a lot…

… of good students come from the University of Michigan to work at Toyota," Uchiyamada said. In addition to fuel efficiency, Uchiyamada said Toyota values safety. The corporation meets all safety…

…. "But beyond that, we have our own standards that go beyond those regulations to make the vehi- cle safe," Uchiyamada said. Rackham graduate student Ye- sheng Kuo said he enjoyed Uchi- yamada…

… Authority), and some leading Arab states share a novel antipa- thy to Iran, and this sense of a common enemy may foster novel threads of alliance and a novel sense of urgency," Lieberman wrote in an e…

… safe and secure within their own states," Kallus wrote in an e-mail interview. LSA junior Ahmad Hasan, co-chair of Students Allied for Freedom and Equality - a pro- Palestinian group on campus - said he…

… of the region. "It doesn't make sense to see Israel and Palestine as equals on the table," he said. Kallus said students should have a vested interest in the con- flict and in the resolution that will…

… hopefully follow. "Students should care because not only are millions of lives in the Middle East affected but, ulti- mately, it will affect all of us," Kal- lus wrote. "If this conflict can be equitably…

… will make students' walking experi- ence around campus more pleas- ant and safer," Hohnke said. Nancy Shore, a University alum and program director of the get- Downtown Program inAnn Arbor, which aims to…

… added that he has already seen changes in drivers' behavior. But he said it is still important that students still cre- ate person-to-person contact with motorists, and are respectful and aware of the…

… changing laws. "There is a different mind- set that is beginning to exist in our community and the intent is acknowledging all pedestrians," Cooper said. "I hope (University students) feel more welcomed as…

… student, detain mother SAN'A, Yemen (AP) - Their first suspect in custody, Yemeni police continued to search for the terrorists believed respon- sible for mailinga pair of power- ful bombs to attack the…

… the plotters may have been associated with. The explosives, addressed to Chicago-area synagogues, were pulled off airplanes in England and the United Arab Emirates early Friday morning, touching off a…

… the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, terror- ists continue to probe and find security vulnerabilities. Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh told reporters that the Unit- ed States and United Arab Emir- ates had…

… provided intelligence that helped identify the woman sus- pected of mailing the packages. A Yemeni security official said the young woman was a medical student and that her mother also was detained, but…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, April 19, 2010 - 7A SMOKE-FREE From Page 1A once the ban is launched. Simone Himbeault Taylor, associ- ate vice president for the Division of Student…

… Affairs, oversees the Smoke- Free University Initiative Student Life Subcommittee - a committee of 24 students, staff and faculty mem- bers from the University's Ann Arbor, Flint and Dearborn campuses…

…. Taylor said one of the committee's main jobs is to seek feedback on the smoking ban from University students. "The whole notion is that our approach should have great trans- parency; it should have a lot…

… Student Affairs, is in charge of gathering student input on the University's decision to move toward a smoke- free campus. Last October, Matney compiled a survey that was sent to 5,000 ran- domly selected…

… WHAT: A drunk student was WHEN: Wednesday at about caught urinating in a stairwell, 4p.m. University police reported. He WHAT: Between about 2 p.m. was taken to the emergency and 4 p.m. four thefts…

… occured room and charged with an MIP in the Bell Pool's men's locker and possession of marijuana. room, University police CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Male student exposes himself WHERE: 1400 Block West Medical…

….m., University police reported. Sex in the Past discussion WHAT: Prof. David Caron invites students to come discuss his essay, "Sex in the Past: On Queer Films in France, Taiwan and the Philippines." The essay is…

…'s Day. WHO: Bi-Lateral WHEN: Tomorrow from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. for opposite gender dating (male-iden- tified students looking for female-identified students) and from 7 p.m. tol8 p.m. for same-gender dating…

…'t issue a fatwa to Umar Farouk for this operation," al-Awlaki was quoted as saying. Understanding Al-Awlaki's con- nection to Abdulmutallab and to al-Qaida in the Arab Peninsula is a key to the U…

…-and- coming artists at the annual "The Ark at UMMA," a live per- formance showcase of student singer- songwriters. Talented student musicians have been selected by The Ark's staff to compete for a place to…

… to the Union Ballroom for a show- case of short films and the comedy event "ArabXpressions." The festival concludes Saturday evening with a screening of 2010 Oscar Nominee "Ajami" at UMMA. Tickets…

…-Islamic sentiment. Because there is a strong pres- ence of Muslims and Arabs in the state, JStreetU and the Muslim Students' Association hosted an event on Oct. 6 to hold a conversa- tion about Islamaphobia in Michi…

… week Events held last week aimed to raise awareness of disabilities By MICHELE NAROV Daily StaffR eporter Students and other members of the University community came together last week to celebrate…

…- nology helpful to disabled students - passed away on July 4, 2010, prompting officials to rename the center in his honor. The Council also hosted speak- ers with disabilities and panels of medical…

… elementary school populated by some disabled people, and when some parents protested the presence of those students, her mother led a protest against them. Kornblau said when she trans- ferred to junior high…

… school, those students, and the friends she had made, were no longer present. "The junior high school had steps and the students in wheelchairs couldn't get in to that school," she said. "Those steps might…

… (disabled persons) and make sure they're comfortable," she said. Schnitzer agreed, addingthat she hoped the week would offer a mes- sage to students about increased awareness of disability and the necessityof…

…'s 7th Congressional District. Mann said Schauer's emphasis on clean ISLAMAPHOBIA From Page 1A attends Muslim Students' Associa- tion events put on for non-Muslims with his wife, said a friend gave him…

… end of Ramadan. Hakim said he enjoyed the event and thought it encouraged dialogue between the students who attended. "It was really amazing. Over- all it was a really sincere effort on (Campus Ministry…

…'s) part, and that's what I think made it really great," Hakim said. Joiningthe fight againstIslama- phobia is the University's chapter of JStreetU, a nationwide student organization that aims to promote…

… peace in the Middle East. According to a Sept. 14 view- point in The Michigan Daily, the University's chapter of JStreetU is petitioning students to voice opposition toward anti-Muslim sentiments. The…

… Michoacan town of Zitacuaro found several plastic bags contain- ing body parts near the city govern- ment offices, prosecutors said. - Compiled from Daily wire reports As student protests in Venezuela turn…

… violent, police respond with tear gas Chavez orders end to five-day-long protests against increased censorship CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Police fired tear gas to chase off thousands of students demon…

… police in riot gear when officers moved to break up the rally outside the offices of the state-run electricity company. While charging that the gov- ernment is trying to curb criti- cism, the students also…

… used their demonstration to call attention to electricity shortages plagu- ing much of Venezuela and other pressing domestic problems like double-digit inflation. University students have taken to the…

… allow continued shutdowns of media outlets that tell the truth, and we are not going to allow ineptitude and inefficiency to continue," said Nizar El Sakih, a student leader. Critics of the government say…

… requiring media outlets to televise man- datory programming, including Chavez's speeches. Chavez accused students of try- ing to stir up violence as a means of destabilizing his government. "There are some…

… Wednes- day in the city of Merida, where two soldiers suffered gunshot wounds. A military barracks in the city of Barquisimeto was also attacked, he said. University students shout slogans against…

…- ment must impose authority." Ten students were accused of fomenting public disorder Thursday in the eastern city of Barcelona - a day after they led protests that ended in clashes with police, Fortunato…

… newspaper, the ding to the stand at least 15 feet away has faced heavy opposition Eagle. ily newspa- from building entrances, from many students and Sponsoredbytheschool's ton Square but the ban will primar…

…- fans. It is part of an effort Community and Local Gov- ily be enforced by students by MSU's athletics program ernment Relations office, nokingwith- and members of the com- to rebrand itself, but other…

… student assaulted WHERE: 216 Thayer WHEN: Friday at about 2:50 WHAT: A male University student was assaulted by five to six college-aged males around Washington Street and Thayer Street, University Police…

… WHAT: A 30-minute film with interviews from young Arab-American women who talk aboutthe stereotypes amd racism they face while living in Chicago. WHEN: Today at noon WHO: Center for Middle Eastern…

… enrolling students living in esidence halls in a research study to see how well influenza (1) vaccines and other strategies work in reducing the risk of influenza illness in university residence halls…

…: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Photos of the Week For many students on campus, scrambling to get to class while rocking out to their iPods and furi- ously texting their roommates about the strange smell in the…

… refrigerator, being oblivious to the outside world and oncoming traffic, is a way of life. But students won't get rewarded for distractedly walking into traf- fic. Contrary to campus lore, getting hit by a…

… University bus isn't going to result in a free meal ticket or free tuition at the University. Asked about the campus legend that if a University bus hits a stu- dent, the University will pay the student…

… Idaho. At Texas A&M University, the myth is so popular that a Facebook group exists called "I wanna get hit by a bus." The Facebook page says the group is for students "that want free tuition!" and it…

…. Lee said that she is usually nervous walking home late, but has to get home. The University offers several services, like Night Ride and S.A.FE. Walk, so students don't have to walk home alone. CRIME…

….m. WHAT: $7 were stolen from a female subject's purse while she was next to it studying in a third floor lab of the library, University Police reported. The female student noticed the money missing when she…

… online atmichigandaily.com/blogs/the wire int numUMichCsStudents = 400; int numBVEmployeesFromUMich = 0; float chanceBVEmployeeFromUMich = numUMichCsStudents/ (float) num…

… was prepar- ing to amend his tax returns to reflect rental income from his home in Maryland and to show a capital gains on the sale of prop- erty in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, which he held for…

…4A - Thursday, September 23, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com i #itidiigan 0aU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI…

… have that student cell phone data? RESEARCHER 2:I just saw it some- where... (Looks under Jenga tower.) Here it is - Aw, crap. RESEARCHER 1: Woooah, JENGA! Ha ha. We won't count that, though. Okay, let…

…. This was under Jenga the whole time? RESEARCHER 2 (frowning): So, um... students...who aren't talking about politics and issues...are less likely... RESEARCHER 1: Are you thinking what I'm thinking…

… College. These colleges - according to the Open Doors 2009 Survey on study abroad participation - sent more than 80 percent of their students to study abroad at least once dur- ing their undergraduate…

… career. The University is on a path to create an atmosphere like these schools in which it is commonplace for more than half of LSA's undergraduate students to study abroad at least once before graduation…

… housed in North Quad. The GSP is distinct from other residential communities on cam- pus. It exposes undergraduate students whose intentional interests are to have an interna- tional experience within a…

… domestic locale. Courses like University Courses 178 - Global Understanding - show that LSA is committing itself to shaping a global experience. When I was a GSP student in Global Understanding, I took…

… classes with students from Seoul University in Korea and the University of British Columbia in Canada via video-conference. Students from both Seoul and UBC were included in the twice- a-week classroom…

… instruction I was in. Another instance in which the University is distinguishing IGR as a leader in global edu- cation is through its dialogue courses. These courses give students the opportunity to have a…

… and LSA's encouragement for undergraduates to study abroad is the potential for change. The com- mon theme is hope and a commitment that demands responsibility. By encouraging students to go beyond…

…4A - Thursday, September 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com * E-MAIL SIMON AT SIMKAL@UMICH.EDU 17 an a Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420…

… types of environmentally-friendly initiatives are a smart move for Ann Arbor and could lead to good economic news for the state of Michigan. Students and city residents should support sustainable projects…

… start of the academic year with its annual housing kickoff at Rackham audito- rium. For the first time, student staff - including me as a resident advi- sor - were also invited to attend. So it…

… hand, am only an undergraduate student. And yet, for all her supposed aca- demic claims to fame, Berry's work has only been cited a handful of times by fellow academics, as a cursory search on Google…

… covering common in Arab countries - for Ramadan, the Muslim month of fasting and reflection. Her employer told her this violated dress code. Boudlal is insisting that Disney's attitude is anti-Islam and anti-Arab…

… friend didn't wear a hijab on a daily basis as a student at the University. In Pakistan, however, she dons one. It's the cul- tural norm there, she explained to me. And, yes, there are stares and leers at…

… women's right to wear the hijab on well-intentioned but ill- researched feminist motives is wrong. Some of these girls would feel naked without their head covered, just as most other students would feel a…

… migrant in the United Arab Emirates speaking about how he came to Dubai to make money, but will leave worse off because of the downturn in the construction industry that left tens of thousands of imported…

… first time. On top of the normal purchases students have to make, moving into a new apartment necessitates the purchase of everything from new the rules furniture to new bedding. So, to help make sure you…

… furniture is on the side of the road - the stuff that has been rejected by the rest of the apartment-dwelling student community. the best technologi- about your new tat ing, please under- Not satisfied with…

… enrollment and outcomes. ni In a ceremony in the East Room, po Obama noted that Latinos make up go the largest minority group in the ter country's public schools, accounting th for more than i in 5 students…

… we allow these trends to bu continue, it won't just be one com- rer munity that falls behind. We will all to fallbehind together." tu VIENNA, Austria ga Austrian students its * Ce protest for increase…

… River Valley in Kunar province near the Pakistan border, the alli- ance said. The commander was accused of organiz- ing kidnappings, helping Arab and Pakistani fight- ers cross the border and attacking…

… the British Parliament known for his support of the Palestinian cause in the Arab-Isra- li conflict, embarked on a nationwide tour in the U.S. calling for Americans to take action and help the people in…

… take action. A few weeks after Galloway's trip through the Midwest, a group of students from the University created an organization known as ActionGAZA. Fast-forward to October 2009, and the group found…

… remained focused on the natural environment, however, is the Arb. Bob Grese, director of Nichol's Arbo- retum and the Matthaei Botanical Gardens, said the space often serves as diversion for students. "I…

… think the Arb is an escape for students. It's a place to hang out. It's a place to get away from some of the hustle and bustle of campus," he said. "It's a place for immersing yourself in a more natural…

… effect on humans - to liftthe moods of hos- pital patients. But even for students who may not realize they're being influenced, the campus' landscape architecture has a daily impact. "A lot of times the…

… make the final rul- inglaterthis month on whether five proposed amendments will be put into effect for the next academic year. The proposed changes include changing language in the student code to make…

… controversial amendment proposal that would have lowered the burden of evidence needed to convict a student of code violations from clear and convincing evidence to a preponderance of the evidence standard will…

… School of Graduate Studies. The policy would mandate that all Ph.D. students and candidates enroll in all fall and winter semes- ters from matriculation to degree completion. officials, including Rackham…

… Dean Janet Weiss con- tend most students will notice little or no change because of the policy. However, the policy has drawn a great deal of criticism from some Ph.D. students and candidates and from…

… recounting," the prime minister said. The United Nations, the Arab League and U.S. officials have all praised the election, saying it was fair and legitimate. A spokeswoman for Iraqiya questioned the decision…

…' applied for Chinese flagship By CAITLIN HUSTON Daily StaffReporter Students looking to study beyond Ann Arbor will soon have more opportunities to do so through the University. The Arabic Language Flag…

… students work toward attain- ing superior language proficiency in Arabic, as rated by the Ameri- can Council for the Teaching of Foreign Languages scale. The pro- gram kicked off in the 2009 winter semester…

… professor at the Business School, and Rack- ham student Beth Blankespoor, a graduate student research assis- tant at the Business School, this new method of marketing may be a beneficial way for small Ann…

… asks students to mull life choices Profs. behind theme say goal is to promote thoughtful reflection By JOSEPH LICHTERMAN Daily StaffReporter What makes life worth living? For millennia, scholars - from…

… telephone inter- views last week, both Chamber- lin and Peterson said they hope students take advantage of the semester's theme because college is one of the few times when people have the freedom and…

…01 4A - Thursday, February 4, 2010 . The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily…

… articles and illustrations represent solely the views ofttheir authors. Counting on students Students have a responsibilty to complete 2010 census With the new decade upon us, it will soon be time for…

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…6A - Friday, September 24, 2010 FLAGSHIP From Page 1A new online courses for students who have reached an advanced language level will be offered in the winter semester. As part of the program…

…'s optimism, saying she is confident the program will become an inde- pendent center. As the flagship program pro- gresses, students are also strongly encouraged to spend a year or summer studying abroad at the…

… flagship sites of Alexandria Uni- versity in Egypt and the University of Damascus in Syria, Rosenberg said. Students with a high level of proficiency are able to attend the yearlong curriculum, while those…

… with lower proficiency levels can take part in the summer program. Rosenberg said this is the first year that University students in the program traveled abroad for the summer program. Two stu- dents…

… tutoring. When students graduate from the program, they receive a certifi- cate stating that they have reached an L3, or professional proficiency level. Rosenberg said this desig- nation is an important…

… resource when looking for a job, as a vari- ety of employers want employees who can speak critical world lan- guages. Rosenberg added that because the flagship program is govern- ment-funded, many students…

… experience overseas was invalu- able to helping her achieve fluency in Arabic. The University has also applied to the International Institute of Education to establish a Chinese Flagship Center, which will be…

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… school students to legend- ary jazz bassist Christian McBride. Groups from 22 different middle schools, high schools and colleges will converge in Ann Arbor on Sat- urday to learn from the best." Unlike…

… on education and indi- vidual growth. Wilson stresses that this a non-competitive festi- val, designed to foster positive atti- tudes and "help (students) go from where they are to the next step up…

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… handful of hyper-tal- ented University students for a genre-bending tour de force. Nearly 100 musicians will pack the stage as they present what workshop co-director Andrew Bishop likened to "a 19th…

…, Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X. Legends of jazz come to campus. Just as impressive as the grand finale itself is the fact that Univer- sity students are playing a hefty role in the organization of the spectacle…

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… are you going to discuss it l an open way?" The co-organizers added that at the University today, students are often more worried about prepar- ing for future careers than they are about learning for…

… the recording broadcast by the Arabic news channel al-Jazeera, a voice claiming to represent al- Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb said the group would issue its demands to the French government shortly. "It…

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