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March 29, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 118) • Page Image 3

…. Arab nations dividedover how to deal with Syrians Lawyer: traumatic incident in Iraq triggered anxiety OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - The U.S. soldier accused of killing 17 Afghan civilians suffered a traumatic…

… deadly mass shooting in modern U.S. history. The jury awarded the families of two slain students $4 million each, but the state asked the trial judge to enforce the $100,000 cap on claimsxgainst the sta a…

… shops that have been pillaged and looted. * The reports of 40 people dead in Saraqeb since Sunday come as Arab leaders meeting in Bagh- dad remain deeply divided over how to help solve Syria's year- long…

… Daily wire reports BAGHDAD (AP) - Arab lead- ers gathering here today will call for Syria to implement a cease- fire, but there's little faith that President Bashar Assad will do anything to halt his…

… crackdown on the year-old uprising. That could set the stage for Gulf Arab nations, eager to see Assad's downfall, to take stron- ger action on their own. Arab governments are divided over how strongly to…

… intervene to stop the bloodshed in Syria, and' their divisions illustrate how the conflict has become a proxy in the region's wider rivalry - the one between Arabs and power- house Iran. Sunni-led nations of…

… other Arab nations are reluctant to openly call for that step yet. Iraq, the host of the one-day Arab League summit, is in a par- ticularly tight spot because its Shiite-led government has close ties to…

…. It also supports the mission of joint U.N.-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan, who has put forward a peace plan to end the regime's crackdown that the U.N. esti- mates has killed more than 9,000 people since…

… the uprising began in March 2011 as part of the Arab Spring. Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshy- ar Zebari acknowledged to the media that the summit will offer "nothing new" on Syria, but will complement…

… Council. "We have no trust in the current regime. ... We have to see that they have stopped killing civilians." The Assad regime has pre- emptively rejected anything coming out of the Arab League summit, a…

January 04, 2012 (vol. 124, iss. 68) • Page Image 2

… 2010, two University students decided to develop a club on campus to get students more involved with the organization. Club president and LSA senior Andrea Gregorka and LSA senior Mackenzie Lebeis said…

Student United Way currently has about 30 members that help provide support for community members in need through volunteer activities throughout the year. Gregorka said while United Way of Washtenaw County…

… is more fundraising-based, Student United Way focuses on volunteer events in the community. Specifically, the club aims to provide students with volunteer opportunities outside of the United Way Day…

… of Action - a nationwide day of non-stop service events in June, which many students are unable to attend because it takes place after winter semester is over. Gregorka said the club's presence on…

… Way of Washtenaw County offered last semester. Gregorka added it's an easy way for students to get involved in the community because there is no ty service specific time commitment, and students can…

… Syria BEIRT dent Ni Syrian l "barbart day and down, sa sacring i Sarko be allow own futn "Ther ted by t arouse d Arab wo and ever Sarkozy: addressa veoc-Pou "The leave po of the Fr In Wa spokesm the viol…

… stopped. rkozy urges that if the Arab League initiative is not implemented, the interna- in leader Assad tional community will have to consider new measures to corm- to resign pel a halt to the regime…

February 07, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 89) • Page Image 8

… part of 'Israel 'Today' symposium, By CHELSEA LANDRY Daily StaffReporter Though students often hear. about the Arab-Israeli conflict from their peers and professors, yesterday they had the opportu- nity…

… productivity in solvingthe problem. Though discord between the two combatants has occurred for almost a century, Cohen told the audience that college students can play a significant role in the Arab

… they will par- ticipate in ours, they use ours right now, they use AATA a great deal." Anglin said students in par- ticular stand to benefit from the agreement to increase trans- portation convenience…

… and effi- ciency. Currently, University students and employees can ride AATA buses for free with an Meard. "As student housing moves further and further from main campus, there's going to be a need for…

… more and more students to commute and we would like them to use AATA of course,. because that's essential ... that's what we're trying to do, that's sustainability in transportation and the environment…

…." 0 TERESA MATHEW/Daily New York Times columnist Roger Cohen speaks in the Michigan Union yesterday Colu-mnist discusses Arab- Israeli conflict on campus SACUA From Page 1 questions regarding…

… Cohen. Cohen's talk was a part of the Center of Judaic Studies'two-day "Israel Today" symposium and focused on three major themes - the role of Iran in Israel, Israel's reaction to the Arab Spring and…

… argued that the Arab-Israeli conflict involves all humans, regardless of faith, and has perpetuated violence and death over a slew of issues since its onset. "Out of this conflict has been radicalism…

… which I oppose passionately ... any visitor to Tehran 50 years JOIN DAILY NEWS E-MAIL RAYZAG@MICHIGANDAILY.COM DO IT. Student Groups! This is a great opportunity to fund raise and expand your reach on…

February 03, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 87) • Page Image 2

… especially relevant to the Arab and Muslim students studying liberal arts. She said many Arab and Muslim students feel they can only study engi- neering ortake pre-med courses. "Without these types of dia…

…@michigandaily.com CRIME NOTES CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Bye, bye backpack WHERE: Shapiro Under- graduate Library WHEN: Wednesday at about 10 a.m WHAT: A student reported her backpack stolen after she left unattended on the…

….m WHAT: Suspected mari- juana and paraphernalia were taken from student, University Police reported. The student will be charged with possession of mari- juana. Hip hop summit WHAT: A conference that…

… gathers students, artists and others to learn how to use hip hop to create positive social change. The event will last two days andtickets start at $15. WHO: Office of Academic Multicultural Initiatives and…

… faculty performers. Tickets are $10 with a student ID. WHO: School of Music, Theatre & Dance WHEN: Tonight at 8 p.m WHERE: Power Center for the Preforming Arts Folk concert Researchers have found WHAT…

… and winter terms by students at the University ofMichigan. One copy is avalable free ofcharge to all readers. Additional copies may be picked up at the Daily's office for $2. Subscriptions for fall term…

… bike- sharing program in the fall, and it has now reached about 1,250 signatures. In addition, both Central Student Government and LSA Student Government's Tak- ing Responsibility for the Earth and…

… just getting our feet wet in the fall but now we have a lot of student sup- port." Elliott said the process of set- ting up the program is difficult and requires continued support and collaboration from…

students, University administrators and city officials. "We have talked to adminis- trators and they have been help- ful and insightful but they are not sure if the University has the money or the critical…

… Lonnerstater wrote in an e-mail interview that he thinks students would ben- efit from a bike share program, but that pressing infrastructure issues should be resolved before the program is instated. "If a bike…

December 05, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 56) • Page Image 1

… Uni- versity's Hillel on Tuesday Palestinian conflict, Arab Spring focus of sraeli diplomat's visit Five students will win $1,000 scholarships paid for by CSG By GIACOMO BOLOGNA Daily Staff Reporter In…

… SA CENTRAL STUDENT GOVERNMENT Take UM Abroad program to help finance student travel Roey Gilad, Israel's counsel general to the Midwest, discusses Middle Eastern policy as it relates to Israel at the…

… an effort to increase the global impact of University stu- dents, Central Student Govern- ment has created "Take UM Abroad," a new program that will award five $1,000 scholarships to students studying…

… abroad next semester. LSA freshman Nicole Mott, the program's director, called the program a method of "stamping your 'M' on the globe." "A lot of times students go abroad and they think, 'Oh, what am I…

… Gilad's address focused on the effects of the'Arab Spring on the state of Israel and the possibility of peace agreements between the Palestinians and Israel, in which he emphasized the need for a two…

January 25, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 80) • Page Image 3

… difficult. He says the family is praying for Matthew Johnson as well as searchers at the 12,388-foot peak. Jerry Johnson asked others to continue their prayers. DEARBORN, Mich. Despite Arab pressure, Syria…

…) - With Arab pressure mounting to end 10 months of bloodshed, the Syr- ian regime vowed yesterday to solve its own problems even if "half the universe" is conspir- ing against it. The remarks signaled that…

… Write a Rhodes, Marshall, or Mitchell Essay Thursday, March 1, 2012 . 5:00-6:00pm Vandenberg Room, Michigan League, 2nd Floor To learn more, please contact the Provost's Council on Student Honors at 734…

March 21, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 112) • Page Image 1

…) 1111, lAI1Il1L.M)'l Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, March 21, 2012 michigandailycom .... , ou ..,, . ..,,,.. . UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS Football ticket prices increase Individual student tickets up…

… S'U'e emergency response syste-m effective in stor-m Though the 2012 Michigan football schedule features 2 fewer homes games than last year, students will be paying more to attend each game this…

… season for the second straight year. Season tickets for students will cost $195 for six home games, or $32.50 per game, with an additional $10 service fee - up from $250 for eight homes games, or $31…

… informative details. On Thursday, the system sent e-mails to all University students, fac- ulty and staff. Text and voicemail messages were also sent to those who registered for the additional notification…

… a text message, voice message and an e-mail mes- sage so that people can get more information than they would get from a non-worded siren," Brown said. Though all students, faculty See EMERGENCY, Page…

… 6A Notre Dame charges $38 per game for student tickets and Ohio State charges $32. Including the service fee, student season ticket prices amount to $2.50 more per ticket for the 2012 season, and the…

… season. Marquee games against Alabama, Notre Dame, Nebraska and Ohio State will all be played away from the Big House this fall. Lochmann said one reason prices were raised was to give students an…

February 08, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 90) • Page Image 5

… rides, is to increase student awareness a Haunted Bell Tower Hallow- about opportunities and events een event and football tailgates. on North Campus and bring With a marketing team, student more people…

… works to increase commu- never been done on Michigan's nicaionbetweenstudentgroups campus," Zollweg said. "Some on North Campus, Go North! are ... off the wall but things that plans to provide students

… with are destination value that are even more events this semester. bringing a lot of students and the Along with smaller scale community to North Campus." projects, Go North! plans to As part of the…

…North! Michigan Engineering Council Initiative will include an ice rink at the North Campus Adminis- for students. Zollweg said she trative Complex - at the end of expects a larger crowd for this the semester…

…. event because the installation Zollweg said the initiative and preparation for an ice rink brings new events to students on North Campus is something while gathering ideas from that hasn't been done…

… two days." academic side and to cross-pro- Along with UMix at Pierpont mote events and ideas." Commons from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Zollweg said Go North! also on that Friday, Winter Blast will helps students

… training student-athletes and members of co-ops to facilitate their own workshops. "We want men and do have many men who are involved," Flanery said. "Showing that they do have a place and that we want men…

… consent to people who asked them about their beard. LSA senior Kathleen Carbone, president of University Students Against Rape, said many men don't believe they have been sex- ually assaulted after…

… experienc- ing an incident. Students Against Rape invites both female and male survivors to discuss their experiences in a comfortable group setting, Carbone said. ly and creatively. "There are a lot of…

students (at) Michigan (who) have never been up there ... We want to bridge that gap in saying 'Here is the Michigan experience, and it includes North Campus because there is a lot of really great things…

February 09, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 91) • Page Image 3

…- ings that will close. Finney and Crocket students will attend the new, EastEnglish Village Prepara- tory Academy. Mumford students will move from the old building into the new, $50.3 million Mum- ford…

… High. NEW YORK Yemen killed 270 in revolt last year Yemen's president, who is in New York protected by diplomatic immunity while he receives medi- cal treatment, ordered a crack- down on Arab Spring…

…- ing to deal with Syria's nearly 11 months of bloodshed. After blocking a Western and Arab attempt to bring U.N. pressure on President Bashar Assad to step down, Russia has launched a bid to show it can…

… sides, there are people that aim at an armed confrontation, not a dia- logue," Lavrov said. Rebel soldiers are playing a bigger role in Syria's Arab- Spring inspired uprising, turning it into a more mili…

… Monday and five European countries and six Arab Gulf nations have pulled their ambassadors out of Damas- cus over.the past three days. Germany, whose envoy left Syria this month, said he would not be…

…-moon told reporters that the Arab League planned to send observers back to Syria and had asked the U.N. to consider a joint mission. The U.N. chief provided no specifics, but the idea appears aimed at giving…

… military rulers are case. Michigan's graduate students develop creative ideas and push research in new directions to engage critical problems in every field of advanced study: The Symposium highlights the…

… S Foundation Ft STUDENT PRESENTATIONS AND POSTERS 3 pm to 5 pm, 2nd and 4th floors, Rackham Building PANEL: FOUNDATION LEADERS 5 pm to 6 pm, Rackham Amphitheatre RECEPTION 6 pm, Rackham Assembly Hall…

January 19, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 77) • Page Image 12

… really dynamic kicking," said LSA senior and UM Taekwondo Club president Sadegh Arab. "You have to be in great shape, and you have to be very flexible in order to be able to do it." Though students

… function- ality over flare. Godai ninpo pulls techniques from many pre- existing ninjitsu styles, combin- ing them into a utilitarian system TERRA MOLENGRAFF/Daily Students of karate and other martial arts…

… of the Godai Ninpo Club. It's a strict command and a thorough understanding of these elements of the self that allow students to truly progress in their study of martial arts. "The most demanding part…

students must mas- ter before advancing to the next belt. Though the ceremonial air of forms has a very different feel than the dynamic atmosphere of a live match, they are two halves of a whole - one cannot…

…." Still, many students enjoy one- on-one matches, which allow them to truly put their physical and mental discipline to the test. "Unlike a lot of other martial arts, where actual competition and fighting…

… use of footwork forces students of taekwondo to keep themselves in peak physical and mental condition. It is also one of the most sports-oriented martial arts practiced at the University and in the…

… encouraged to do so to enhance their practices. "We've seen that people that compete end up taking practice more seriously, and they stay healthier, and they try harder," Arab said. "So it's kind of like a…

February 09, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 91) • Page Image 2

… WHAT: Histroy Prof. Juan M elting the ice Cole, a Middle East expert, will discuss the impact of WHAT: A how-to workshop the Arab Spring. for students who struggle WHO: Global Scholars Pro- with forming…

….D. dissertation relevant to what Public Health and how did you get she was going through. She was going What do you hope to leave your started? through chemotherapy, so I ended up students with once they finish…

…, was diagnosed with a very medical students because this soci- rare form of cancer when she was I love the variety and intellectual ety puts literally a trillion dollars a 17 and died when she was 21. I…

… in terms of obviously. I was an economics gradu- in the case of public health and my actually influencing the health of the ate student at Yale, working on my own work, it is research that I like to…

… WHERE: Central Campus Recreation Building WHEN: Tuesday at about 9:55 p.m. WHAT: A wallet contain- ing $5 was stolen from a student playing basketball, University police reported. It was left in an…

… black, trans and gay author Calvin Forbes, a perspectives on heartbreak. teacher at the School of the WHO:Multi-Ethnic Student Art Institute of Chicago will Affairs present his work as part WHEN: Tonight…

… at 7 p.m. of the Zell Visiting Writer WHERE: Michigan League Series. WHO: University of Michi- gan Museum of Art WHEN: Tonight at 5 p.m. Arab Spring WHERE: University of Michigan Museum of Art lecture…

… this week, and President Obama shot a marshmallow using a marshmallow launch- er designed by an eighth grader, NPR reported. The fair was hosted to encourage students to study science. Unleash your inner…

… fashionista and read this . year's Fashion Issue. Meet student design- ers, models and fashion blog- gers. Travel to local thrift stores and step into the world of cinematic style. FOR MORE, SEE THE B…

… Relationships Manager Meryl Hulteng National Account Manager The Michigan Daly (ASSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fal and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One…

September 19, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 12) • Page Image 12

… make room on their campuses for such a position. As chaplain, Safi's duties include listening and advising students of all faiths, though primarily the 850 Muslim students on campus. He also works with…

… other campus religious leaders in addition to advocating on behalf of the Muslim Student Association. "It's an act of worship just to meet people: to talk to them, to hear them, to listen to what they…

… have to say so that you can better serve them," Safi told the Daily in a profile earlier this year. I asked students who knew him, had heard of him, or had maybe read about him, as I had. The responses I…

… received were overwhelmingly positive. "He listens," said LSA junior Omar Hashwi, the Central Student Government vice president, who had Safi as an Ara- bic teacher. "He listens really well." "Deeply…

… buddy? When cynicism can seem like the default lan- guage of a college campus, what would make students - Mus- lim and non-Muslim alike - revere a man of the cloth? As a non-religious person who tries to…

… by the Muslim Students Association on the fourth floor of the Michigan Union, he creates a congenial atmosphere. He is a man of good cheer and humble stature, and often elects to meet with students at…

….S. history to the psycholog- ical turmoil college students endure. Yet for all his intellect, religiosity. He says we have no idea how close we are to God. "Proximity to the divine is something only the…

… doyou think? He reflects on some of the ways students are taught at a school like the University, contrasting the eastern and western models of education - he has had experiences with both. His points are…

… School in 2002. The areas in and around Detroit experienced a spike in Arab Muslim immigrants in the early '90s, doubling Detroit's Muslim population between 1973 and 1993, which led to the construction of…

March 26, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 4) • Page Image 2

… Diag. The flash mob was orga- nized by Arab Organiza- tions, a coaliton of Arab student organizations on campus, to promote the ArabXpressions show last Friday night. * Please report any error in the…

… Lee, an undergradu- ate adviser for the College of Communication Arts and Sci- ences, told The State News that Pryor was a hard-working, pas- sionate student, who planned on pursuing journalism studies…

… as valid stu- dent groups. The university has threatened a complete ban on Greek life if students don't com- ply with the new rules. -ADAMRUBENFIRE Newsroon 734-418-4115 opt.3 Corrections corrections…

…Karadsheh Client RelationshipsManager Meryl Hulteng National Account Manager The Michigan Daily (15s 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of…

student Victor Andrews, the president of the School of Social Work and the stu- dent who sent the e-mail, was dif- ficult to determine. "We weren't able to establish beyond a reasonable doubt that Manish…

… egregious error. "Even on that alone, that's a pretty serious breach of the elec- tion rules when you reach an audi- ence of hundreds of students and you break the election rules to do so," Liu said. "That…

…MICH, OurMichigan and MForward are breaking election code, Borock noted. However, Students for Puppies did not break this rule. "So technically, if a case was brought up, we would have to give violations and…

… Tylus, the you- MICH campaign manager, said youMICH will be appealing the case to the Central Student Judi- ciary, the judicial branch of CSG. Law student Betsy Fisher acted as counsel for Parikh, and…

… to argue that (Parikh) should get more demer- its we need to make a counterar- gument." Law student Ryan Gersovitz, the CSG chief justice, said he has not received any formal appeals yet. According to…

September 24, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 15) • Page Image 2

…- tutions of higher education, has approved Indiana Univer- sity's proposal to open a School of Philanthropy, the Indi- ana Daily Student reported Wednesday. The School of Philanthropy will educate students

… in this area for our students," Indiana University President Michael McRobbie said in a statement. - CHANNING ROBINSON PL rt&JUJU t&r 1 rrNXlNvviti Newsroom 734-418-4s opt.3 Corrections corrections…

…: Today at 4 p.m. WHERE: Weill Hall workshop WHAT: Librarians will hold an informational work- sop to introduce students to the University's library system, with an emphasis on engineering resources…

… published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is available free of charge to as readers.Additionalcopies maybe picked up atthes…

… prophet Muhammed. The film raised news tensions between Washing- ton and Egypt. Morsi criticized U.S. dealings with the Arab world, saying it is not possible to judge Egyptian behavior and decision…

… with an Islamist presi- dent at the helm of the Arab world's most populous country, there are already differences and changes of focus. Morsi has been expected to distance himself from what many…

…- tors replaced the American flag with a banner carrying the Islam- ic declaration of faith. While he praised President Barack Obama for moving "deci- sively and quickly" to support Arab Spring uprisings…

… against longtime authoritarian leaders, he said Arabs like Americans want to live "free in their own land, according to their customs and values, in a fair and demo- cratic fashion." He has strongly…

January 12, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 74) • Page Image 4

…4A - Thursday, January 12, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 4A - Thursday, January12, 2012 The Michigan Deity - michigandaily.com ( l e Iicl ig n +. ily Edited and managed by students

… cratic of the power A new era of democracy t year could be called a great year for of Eastern Europe were well acquainted with cracy. The Arab Spring, the occupy democracy by 1989, and successfully estab…

… needs century ended, I don't think 2012 will be to be kept in mind when evaluating the Arab 'of resolution. Rather, it will be a year of Spring. We need to remember that the estab- lity as nations…

… struggle to find the right lishment of democracy is a continuous process. ifter many successful protests. Arabs will not have very efficient democracies, e unique thing about the uprisings across but they…

… freedom. Peo- Arab people. the United States and Europe began to The Occupy movement in the U.S. and that economic policy wasn't representa- Europe was mostly directed against economic f everyone. There was…

… wrong. persuade more youth to vote? e Arab Spring was a revolution that I find it unlikely that the protests will have :t no one saw coming. Looking at similar a considerable impact on policymaking as…

… they ic occurrences can help us predict what are premature and without a solid political ome next. The Arab Spring revolution basis. For the protests to create incentives or smewhere between the French…

… enough. entiates the Arab Spring. The Arab Spring Just as it's important whether or not the auch of a nationalistic movement. Rather, youth will begin to vote more consistently. all for equality, the end…

… countries embraced nationalism European Union tries to implement new eco- :he end of Soviet suppression. nomic policies and Arab nations strive to build e French Revolution was the French peo- democratic…

November 26, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 49) • Page Image 2

… College students Steve Weed, MANAGING ARTS EDITOR watch the short film they filmed in Nichols Arcade on SL CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Spain and the Story of Google Arab World Translate Newsroom 734-418-41tt opt…

… graded system CRIME NOTES because we thought it apropos to our University audience and our' role as a student newspaper. We also found letter grades an easier system to conceptualize: As stu- dents, we…

… relationship between Spain and the modern Arab world, factoring in Spain's Islamic past. The lectures are free and open to the public. WHO: Dept. of Romance Languages andLiterature WHEN: Today at 4 p.m. WHERE…

…, INSIDE Though the University of Colorado, Boulder and Colorado Springs campuses created specific dorms for students with concealed weapon permits this year, no students have applied to live in the dorms…

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February 24, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 100) • Page Image 2

… complete degrees for Harvard Graduate School of Education," he said. "So I don't know if that's going to happen here, but clearly that could be an outcome of such a thing." Rackham student Sanam Arab

… and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is available free ofcharge to all readers. Additional copies may be picked up at the Daily's office for $2. subscriptions for fal…

… Daily's source for Crime 'WHAT: Students can learn tips for stress reduction, Notes, was not updated last night. such as self-talk, mindful- ness and deep breathing exercises at this informa- tional…

… the effort by teaming with other deans around the country to draft a letter to the United Nations and Iranian government against the unfair treatment to Baha'I students. "We are hoping that maybe we can…

… approach different deans of the University as well and ask them to doa similar thing," Arab said. Van de Fliert emphasized that the club does not intend to put down or criticize the Iranian government. "The…

… Baha'i faith teaches that we are well wishers of all people and all governments," he said. "Basically what we are trying to do is just to bring to attention the situation of the Bahi'i students in Iran…

… and then hope that this will come to the attention of the officials in the Iranian govern- ment to have them open a way for students ... to enter universi- ty in Iran without fear ofoppres- sion." LSA…

… arrested and the school build- ings were shut down. Sarvestani said professors transformed their homes into labs to help the students learn chemistry and other physical sciences after the government shut…

… others from another street, and I will take you all to the lab.' We were just going to a general chemistry lab - nothing illegal - but it felt so illegal." Though the Baha'i students and faculty have been…

… dealing with government opposition since opening the BIHE, they continue to try to find ways to study and learn. Sarvestani said the BIHE still operates by allowing students to take classes online and meet…

September 11, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 6) • Page Image 1

… were working dur- .. ingthe game, and students were corking to fix able to check in from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. if they could find service. ,ption issues for "Historically, cell service and ntive program data…

… is slow in the stadium with all those people in such a small area," Thick said. By BEN ATLAS The lack of service, however, For the Daily will not disqualify any students from earning attendance points…

…. the Michigan football Thick said the department offense searched for the receives attendance data when a ne during Saturday's win student's ticket is scanned, and ir Force, students sought they plan to…

… reach out to those 1 phone service to check who attended to ensure they h the Athletic Depart- receive their points. new student loyalty pro- Thick said the department Honoring Attendance, is working to…

… improve the Big ment and Loyalty. House's cell coverage for future IL. - designed to pro- football games. ncentives to students Aside from the service issue tend non-revenue sport- on Saturday, Thick said…

… she nts and arrive early to thinks the H.A.I.L. program has 1, men's basketball and been well received by students. games - experienced Students earn two points al difficulties at the when they check in…

…'s spot- ketball and ice hockey. Students and data coverage. can earn two points at the reve- stadium's notoriously nue events if they arrive at least ell service was a prob- 20 minutes before the start of…

… e Athletic Department the game. ated it might encounter, The app is designed to encour- ng to Angela Thick, the age more students to attend ment's assistant director Michigan athletic events. Points…

… eting. Thick said the app See H.A.I.L., Page 3 A firetruck reports to the fire at 611 Church St. that started when a deep fryer ignited at Amer's Delicatessen on Monday afternoon. Fire displaces students

March 22, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 113) • Page Image 4

…4A - Thursday, March 22, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 4A - Thursday, March 22, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Gi idtigan 4:at401 Edited and managed by students at the…

… public editor. He can be reached at publiceditor@michigandaily.com. A diverse education Arizona's policy hinders students' progress merican citizens come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and education…

February 13, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 93) • Page Image 3

….S., its Western allies and Arab states trying to figure out a way to help force Assad from power. Yesterday, the 22-nation Arab League called for the U.N. Security Council to create a joint peacekeeping…

… Syrian Army have launched attacks, killing sol- diers and security forces. Syria now has become one of the deadliest conflicts of the Arab Spring, and many fear the country of 22 million at the heart of…

… the original DataDive created by Data without Borders. Nikki Roda, a first year masters student in the School of Informatics and one of the coordinators of a2Data- Dive, attended the original event in…

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January 26, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 81) • Page Image 6

…6A - Thursday, January 26, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 1 Peace talks between Palestinians, Israel end Abbas to consult with other Arab leaders RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - A low…

… least three years. President Mahmoud Abbas said he would consult with Arab allies next week to figure out how to proceed now. While frustrated with the lack of progress, Abbas is under pressure to extend…

… Regents Plaza, around the Cube and toward the Fleming Admin- istration Building. Cars traveling on South State Street in the wee hours of the morning honked enthusiastical- ly, elicting cheers from students

… said. "We brought backpacks full of clothes, we're readyto bundle." While some described the waiting students as overzealous, LSA sophomore Elizabeth Barns said camping out was a unique experience. "It…

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March 09, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 105) • Page Image 1

Arab Spring By AUSTEN HUFFORD DailyStaffReporter More than 250 students and members of the Ann Arbor com- munity waited in line among a smattering of art and sculptures at the University of Michigan…

… invasions that have occurred in the city since January. Seto is also a member of the Student Safety Workgroup, a collaboration between AAPD, the Department of Public Safety, the Division of Student Affairs…

… and the Sexual Assault Preven- tion and Awareness Center in an effort to keep students safe on and off campus. Seto said in an interview in January that he became involved in the workgroup to…

… held on college campuses across the nation to promote student participation in the upcoming election and to boost Obama's re-election campaign. Students at the event were told of ways they could contrib…

… campus national organization that works to reduce emotional distress and By JOSH QIAN prevent suicide among college Daily StaffReporter students. In her address, Snow shared re than 1,000 students, how…

… often nce among students. paint a picture of perfection. I, conference, a national like so many other people, have held annually on the Uni- gone through dark times and felt y's campus, took place at not…

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… should be proud of,": gle posted on April 6, accord The Pitt News. MSU TRUSTEES APPR PLAN TO GO 100-PERCI RENEWABLE AMID STUDENT PROTEST Michigan State Unive Board of Trustees approved that would require…

…'t give a specific date for ell my the full transition, but notes that none 40 percent of MSU's power sourc- Kran- es will be renewable by 2030, ing to accordingto The State News. Some students have…

… for nication is the third of three twice failing to appear in interdisciplinary seminar court to testify against her geared toward students and alleged rapist, The New York faculty in the sciences…

… W tant plan, will acces Syria can anal) Th [any fear Assad demanded freedom of move- ment for the U.N. team, but could create the regime could try to create obstacles; the failure of an Arab

….N. and the rating the video. "Where are in governmentnextweek. the Muslims and Arabs?" he ith Assad seen as a reluc- said, referring to the decision of participant in Annan's the international community…

…, the observers' success including the Arab world, not depend on how much to intervene directly in Syria ss they can negotiate in as it did last year in Libya. "See aand how quickly the team the columns…

July 02, 2012 (vol. 121, iss. 146) • Page Image 2

… due to internal frac- tures in 1969. Brick said Occupy Wall Street and its local offshoots, the Arab Spring and the student pro- tests in Quebec, among others, are similar to the protests car- ried out…

… Monday, July 2,2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Port Huron Statement mary were University students - principally Ann Arbor resident AlnHsber, who reconstituted celebrates 50 years SDS in…

… 1960, and Tom Hayden, then-editor in thief of The Michi- gan Daily and the manifesto's Student protest whole society root and branch, main author. from top to bottom, into a genu- When SDS members…

… 11, 1962 to draft and an end, galvanized tens of the Statement, it had been a small By ANDREW SCHULLMAN thousands of students to protest group with a few hundred mem- Daily Staff Reporter nationwide…

… the "When SDS came to write its disapprove motions. young students' generation, the manifesto, it had all those ele- But if the exercise was tedi- historian Kirkpatrick Sale wrote ments in its backpack…

…," Brick said. um to some members, who filed in his book "SDS: The rise and "It's that long socialist heritage, out before long, it was also the development of the Students for a the new critics, the…

… intellectu- embodiment of the principles out- Democratic Society." als and the civil rights and peace lined in the Students for a Demo- "The Port Huron Statement movements - all of that together cratic Society…

…, century American society, and What emerged from the con- called to action the most active so successfully captured and vention on June 15, 1962 was a generation of student protestors shaped the spirit of…

… professed hope through the par- "They viewed it as an agenda for the few hundred students around - ticipatory democracy of grassroots action, and participatory democ- SDS, not only a political expres…

… Hayden ard Brick. "They wanted their own succeeding years, but even more a drove to Washington after the organizations and the movements summary of beliefs of the student conference hoping they could that…

September 11, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 6) • Page Image 2

…: Sunday at about Residence Hall student organizati 5:30 p.m. WHEN: Sunday at about WHAT: 2,977 flags placed present informatio WHAT: Three males were 10:30 p.m. in the Diag will honor each their groups to…

… inte found drinking in the lobby, WHAT: A small, micro- person who perished in the students. each with previous out- wave fire was extinguished 9/11 attacks. There will be a WHO: Center for C standing…

… injuries. WHO: Students for Health- WHERE: North C. Police and the third was care Freedom Diag released at the scene. WHEN: Today at 9p.m. WHERE: The Diag n 150 ons will n about rested ampus 0 a.m. ampus…

…-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is availablelfree of charge toallreaders.Additionalcopies may bepickedupat the…

…/Daily Howard Behar, former president of Starbucks Coffee, addresses students in Blau Auditorium Monday. Former Starbucks president hae e~~m..phS ezes poero srZc RAMADAN From Page 1 But, because the…

… signed an order lifting the ban against Ramadan, allowing him to enter the United States. His visit, sponsored by the University's Muslim Student Association, drew a crowd of more than 600 students packed…

… to promote his new book, "The Arab Awakening: Islam and the New Middle East." The book presents his analysis and views about the Arab Spring, its ramifi- cations for the West and the peo- ples of the…

… encourages students to think beyond money By SAM GRINGLAS For the Daily While many students sip drinks from Starbucks every night to fuel their studies, a few hundred students started their night by listening…

… service to another human being." Behar encouraged students to develop their lives and careers based on personal values, rather than a race for corner offices, promotions or six-figure sala- ries. "We forget…

… that what we real- ly should be chasing is service to human beings," he said. As students prepare to enter the job market, many attend- ees, including Business gradu- ate student Matt Jackson, said they…

September 14, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 9) • Page Image 3

… they belonged to Hezbollah. -Compiled from Daily wire reports Coleman meets, greets at annual open house Leukemia survivor to research disease he beat as a teen Hundreds of students flock to president…

…'s home By PAIGE PEARCY Daily NewsEditor The white house nestled between the Clement's Library and Tappan Hall on South Uni- versity Avenue may seem out of place to newer students, but it's not long before…

… president. Before meeting Coleman, E. Royster Harper, the Univer- sity's vice president for student affairs, greeted students enter- ing Coleman's home. "I love the fact that our presi- dent says this is my…

… house, this is your house, come meet me, come see me, and that she will stay here the entire time in heels," Harper said. Coleman stood at the back of the house where hundreds of students waited to talk…

… with her individually and take pictures. "I think it's important for students who would like to see the house to come in and see it," Coleman said. "There are two groups that I really enjoy: the new…

students coming either for their undergraduates or gradu- ate studies - their first time in Ann Arbor - and then 1 love for the seniors to come because it's the last year." Coleman said she looks for- ward…

… to the open house every year as a way to get to know the students. "People always tell me great things, and I'm excited to hear about what people are studying and where they're from, so I get a lot of…

… that anytime we can open up our home and our hearts to each other that it makes us a different kind of community," Harper said. Inside the President's House, students could roam the rooms on the main…

… this event is really important because it sends out a strong signal to every student on campus that their president, Mary Sue Coleman, is there for them and an extremely warm and kind lady," Parikh said…

October 12, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 29) • Page Image 2

… inspirational story of art and chicken supposedly came life. Tickets are $10 with a from a Tyson Ponds Inc. pro- student ID at the Michigan cssing plant, but the cma League Ticket Office. cyhsc eid h lcgtopa…

… discuss Spain's relation- WHAT: A guide to help about 5:10 p.m. ship with the modern Arab seniors after graduation, WHAT: A motorcycle was world and how its history including information abc found tipped…

January 25, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 80) • Page Image 4

…4A - Wednesday, January 25, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4A. - ensaJaur 5.01.h.ihga al iciadiyo C4be1Iidhiown &Ut* Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since…

… many worthwhile pro- posals in the face of major domestic issues, read: the economy. While he addressed a wide range of topics, the president specifically elaborated on issues relevant to students across…

… federal tuition tax credits. He expressed his desire for Congress to stop interest rates on student loans from "doubling" within the next six months. Final- ly, he told colleges and universities that they…

…' focus on maximizing endowment investments rather than increas- ing accessibility to eager students. As part of his plan to address unemploy- ment, which has decreased during his ten- ure, Obama called on…

… for health care, closing the prison at Guantanamo Bay, and ending the Bush-era tax cuts. To assure that the pro- posals put forward last night positively affect students, and the entire country…

… a systematic oppression of the Palestinian people. While both sides in the Arab-Israeli conflict are justifiably frustrated with the sluggish pace of the peacemaking process over the past several…

… years, it's counterproductive and flat out dishonest to claim that the Israeli government is racist and expellingIsraeli Arabs from their homes. It is similarly troubling that the co-authors and their…

… organization, Students Allied for Freedom and Equality seem to suggest that Israel is somehow not rightfully entitled to enjoy the same rights as any other sovereign nation when dealing with issues of national…

… their properties, relying on Israel's Arab neighbors' promise to "drive the Jews into the sea." The 1978 Camp David Accords also presented an opportunity for a last- ing peace, which was again rejected by…

October 26, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 35) • Page Image 3

… arms shipments to hostile Arab militant groups across the Middle East, a day after a myste- rious explosion rocked a weapons factory near the North African country's capital. The tough words were likely…

… the sale of prized land plots and O real estate in Moscow and other parts of Russia. -Compiled from Daily wire reports At showcase, TechArb highlights student work 20 student venture teams share…

… below the structure's surface, student entrepreneurs are collaborating to create the extraordinary. The University's Center for Entrepreneurship, located in' the basement of the parking structure, held…

… its Student Ven- ture Showcase on Thursday. At the event - hosted by CFE's TechArb Student Startup Accelerator, and co-sponsored by the Samuel Zell & Robert H. Lurie Institute for Entrepre- neurial…

… Studies, the College of Engineering and the Office of the Vice President for Research - iore than 100 students and faculty attended in hopes of attracting investors for their fledgling businesses. The 20…

student venture teams in attendance were com- prised of undergraduate and graduate students from vary- ing educational backgrounds. University alum Richard Sheridan - president and CEO of Menlo Innovations…

… are going to reinvent Michigan," Sheridan said of the student entrepre- neurs. University alum Mahendra Vora - the founder and manag- ing director of Vora Ventures, which helps to found and sell…

… technological ventures - said he attended the event to sup- port other student entrepre- neurs. "That's all I've done my whole life, is startups," Vora said. "I'm just excited to be batk at my alma mater. Twen…

…- ty-five years later there's noth- ing like this." The student startups includ- ed several Facebook and mobile phone apps, a trivia game and a hybrid solar energy system, among others.. A select few of…

… the student presenters also had the oppor- tunity to meet privately with investors Thursday afternoon. Rackham student Jus- tin D'Atri represented Torch Hybrid, LLC, a company that produces power…

October 25, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 35) • Page Image 4

…'I 4A - Thursday October 25, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I0 C f idtigan 4aily Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor…

… periods As college costs continue to increase - by 2.8 percent for in-state students and 3.5 percent for out-of-state students for the 2012- 2013 academic year at Michigan - and post-grad job prospects…

… worsen, more college graduates are defaulting on their student loans. Facing an uncompromising job market, fewer college graduates are able to pay their loans back on time and are facing serious legal…

student loan payments so graduates have time to secure a job before being hit with their tuition bill. Fuck the non-voter? n 2008, P. Diddy gave the American people two choices: You can either vote in the…

… franchise. If only someone put that on a sticker. -Melanie Kruvelis can be reached at melkruv@umich.edu. Accordingto a Bloombergnews article, more than 10 percent of .federal student loan bor- rowers default…

… on loan payments that amount to $1trillion nationwide. Meanwhile, graduate student unemployment has reached a record high, with an 8.8 percent unemployment rate in 2011 with a successful job search…

… timeframe of about six months. And student debt con- tinues to increase with the average hovering around $27,000. This means that only one year after graduation, the interest accrued is almost $2,000. With…

April 06, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 113) • Page Image 4

…4- Friday April 6, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4- Fida Aprl 6 202 Th Mihign Daly mihigadaiyco Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard…

… social purpose. Last week- of them. Our generation, most of all, end, other students and I met with bears witness to the crowding out of longtime area residents who grew up the human connections that are…

… steadily cation in the 1980s. I've studied seg- declined even as campus counseling regation and metropolitan inequality services and administered "student for a few years now, but hearing these life…

… remain creatures of feeling as well as reason. This is why people-scaled institu- tions, such as Ann Arbor's student housing co-ops, hold so much prom- ise, and why those of us attached to particular…

…- nial campaign led by the Israeli military that aims to disenfranchise the indigenous race and to purify the land of non-Jews by implementing an apartheid system. MichiganBDS is a new student organization…

… recognize the Palestinian people's inalien- able right to self-determination and until it meets its obligations by: 1. Ending its occupation and colonization of all Arab lands occupied in June 1967 and dis…

…- mantling the wall separating the Palestinian territories. 2. Recognizing the fundamental rights of the Arab-Palestinian citizens of Israel to full equality. 3. Respecting, protecting and promoting the rights…

… firms that profited from the South African apartheid regime. The movement empowered masses in the United States and elsewhere to demand that institutions boycott the apartheid regime. University students

October 19, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 32) • Page Image 4

…4 - Friday, October 19, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 4 - Friday, October19, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4C Micigan 4a1*1 Edited and managed by students at the…

…'t just used by stressed and overworked college students, but younger students as well. Recently, doctors have prescribed children in low-income areas Adderall so they can get ahead in school - whether they…

…- ple went through all of the floors of Haven Hall and intentionally tore down flyers and personal effects outside offices of GSIs, profes- sors and department heads in Arab American Studies, Native…

… graduate students who took it upon them- selves to re-flyer the area in pro- test. University spokesman Rick Fitzgerald is quoted as saying, "Our understanding is that (the DPS) investigation determined that…

… tossed to the ground, and some had push-pins placed on them," but refused to categorize these items as related to race, gender or sexuality. Without that crucial specificity, the average student has no…

… Mary Markley Residence Hall where only one black student lived. The Reflection Room - located on the first floor of Angell Hall and intended as a space for Mus- lim students to pray - was defaced twice…

… places the blame on the economic status of the students rather than the disease itself; indeed, he considers the prescriptions he writes an evening of the scales. According to Anderson, society hasn…

… developmental periods. These false diagnoses also discredit real cases of ADHD, taking away from students who actually do have the disorder and require the medication to keep up in school. Parents certainly want…

…- ing place - a community that cherishes individual differences, supports every student and fosters pas- sionate learning. How- ever, it takes just a few minutes of watching the morning news or scan…

…- ning the paper to quickly realize that our nation isn't emblematic of this little utopian community we call Ann Arbor. As University students, we're fortunate to attend a fabulous school that holds…

September 04, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 1) • Page Image 5

… inattentiveness to students and workers, particularly in light of recent GOP comments at the par- ty's convention last week. Obama said Romney's recent speech at the Republican Nation- al Convention in Tampa, Fla…

… parents" remark. She said she couldn't borrow money from her parents for her degree because her mother and father are still paying off their own student loans, and she will likely graduate from college with…

… about $20,000 in student loan debt. "My parents can't give me money, so that struck right to the heart," Mohlke-Hill said. Like Devore, Mohlke-Hill said Romney doesn't understand how difficult it is for…

… the average American to pay for their chil- dren's education. "He just doesn't understand that we can't afford to go to col- lege without some scholarships or student loans," Mohlke-Hill said. "Our…

… will also probably leave college with debt, and expressed concern about Romney's plans for student loan debt. Carter added that there's a significant push for federal assis- tance with student loan debt…

… programming and outreach at LACS and native Bra- zilian, is also helping organize events for the trip and assisting students who are interested in doing internships or study abroad programs in Brazil. Caulfield…

September 25, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 16) • Page Image 6

… es known as. ACLU x member Group mobilizes for civil rights as November election nears By JENNIFER CALFAS For theDaily Across campus, students grasping clipboards are com- ing out in increasing…

… American Civil Liberties Union are seeking to get each student on campus registered by Michigan's Oct. 9 deadline. 1 1"y The student volunteers aim to make the registration pro- cess as seamless as possible…

… after up, my main focus right now is n the U.S. Consulate making sure that we have all of , Libya, earlier this our students on campus getting ted in the death of the to know their voting rights, ador and…

Arab Spring. gural courses had enrollment Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com vorks to recruit rs, register voters t F r' r e g e :, n Y F. t night, where Light introduced Michael…

… Steinberg, the legal director of the ACLU of Michi- gan, to the group of nearly 40 students. Steinberg said the ACLU of Michigan created a website titled "Student Voting Made Easy," which encourages all…

students in the state no mat- ter their political affiliation to start the voter registration pro- cess online. . At the meeting, Steinberg emphasized the importance of student participation in the ACLU…

…. ' "It's absolutely critical," he said. "These are forma- tive years. Those who become active when they are students typically remain, active when they graduate." Light said he believes edu- cating…

students on how to reg- ister is an important aspect of the voting process. "It's just so important that we are out helping students on campus telling them that they are able to vote and that it's a very…

… the organization prevents the United States from becoming "a police state." numbers ranging from 15,000 to 133,000 students. Pollack also discussed the University's participation with Coursera at the…

… alumni, prospective students and with the citizens of the state," Pollack said after . "And since I'm the budget per- son, it provides potentially even revenue, and we're really looking into that." In a…

March 08, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 104) • Page Image 5

… Proposal 2 are profound for racial minorities in Michigan. "Prop 2 has already sharply reduced opportunities for tal- ented young black, Latino and Native-American students to become doctors, lawyers, engi…

… dealing with general litigation, domestic violence and ethics in order to provide practical experience for students in the Law School. In 2009, McCormack founded the Michigan Innocence Clinic, which uses…

… nomination. If she gets it, her hard work will pay off, and it will give her a leg up in the cam- paign," Reingold said. Law School student Jus- tin Benson wrote in an e-mail interview that McCormack would…

… mandate, had the full chemical and biological weap- cooperation of the region, Arab ons. They need to stay exactly states, and we knew that we where they are." could execute very effectively in Mc…

October 31, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 36) • Page Image 2

…News 2A - Wednesday October 31, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 40 . ..... ........ PLATES AND POLITICS BRINGS OPPOSING OPINIONS TOGETHER Students enjoy food, debate + tol#idg 0ai…

… Day just around the corner, the group 'seeks to educate its members about prominent issues and policies in an attempt to cul- tivate informed student vot- ers leading into the election on Tuesday…

… chicken noodle soup?" This year, most of the group's monthly meetings have been dominated by election conversations, but the group plans to share their knowledge with other students outside of the orga…

…- nization. "The best way we've been able to help other students learn about the upcom- ing election is by word of mouth," Schmitz said. -MOLLYBLOCK Nesrosm 734-418-4115uopt.3 Corrections corectibns…

…Port Huron Statement in its Time and Ours is a three-day confer- ence that marks the 50th anniversary of The Port Huron Statement, a historic 1962 manifesto of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS, and an…

… CORRECTIONS " An Oct.26 article in the Daily ("CSG contemplates altered policies in wake of election") misrepresented the maximum amount of funds a student can contribute to a Central Student Government…

… international community remains at a loss about how to stop the Syria violence. The U.S. and other Western and Arab nations have called on Assad to step down, while Russia, China and Iran continue to back him…

March 29, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 118) • Page Image 4

…4A - Thursday, March 29, 2012 The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com 4A - Thursday, March 29, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom l e fitichioan l 4:lat*lv Edited and managed by students

… are able to attend as prestigious days right after they are not passionate about. a university as ours. the newest Harry But the reason why electives Potter book got exist is to allow students to take…

… problem. Social media has unfathomable and indis- putable benefits - the Arab Spring being a great example. It can usher in democracy and social progress in previously unimagina- ble ways. Social media…

… individual within the global community. Now Tweet that. Sam Myers is an LSA freshman. The Arab Spring has boiled down to a single point, and now everybody seems to have forgotten about all the other countries…

October 11, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 28) • Page Image 3

…. -Compiled from Daily wire reports CAMPUS PR OTFSIT Students gather to support affirmative action policies North Campus rally mirrors those in Washington By SAM GRINGLAS Daily StaffReporter Calls for justice…

… rang across the North Campus Diag early Wednesday afternoon, and multi-colored "Diversity Mat- ters" posters waved in the hands of more than 40 students rallying in support of affirmative action policies…

…, including an event held outside the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. Law student Eric Jarrett, the coordinator of the event, said the cases involving the Univer- sity and affirmative action make the issue…

… received many awards, the Golden Apple - which is given annually to a student-nominated University professor - was the most mean- ingful to him. Peterson's research focused primarily on "character strengths…

… his col- leagues working in fields such as Arab American Studies, Native American Studies, Afri- can American Studies, Wom- en's Studies, and LGBT studies reported similar events. Kurashige added that…

… it's symbolic reason- ing. It is particularly important people come (to Ann Arbor)," Jar- rett said. On North Campus, a multitude of guests spoke to students on the merits of affirmative action and the…

…- out this nation." For many students, Jarrett said, affirmative action is not only a continuation of ongoing nation- al debate, but also an aspect of their everyday experiences in higher education. "For…

… everybody in the class- room, diversity is important and not just in race. I think diversity Caroline Miller, a gradu- ate student who studied under Peterson at the University of Pennsylvania, said one of his…

… several languages, analyzes the character strengths of individuals. Miller fondly recalled the way Peterson treated his students with respect and optimism, noting that he had a likable sense of humor…

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…4 - Tuesday, September 18, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michiganclaily.com 4 - Tuesday, September18, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom hemichi ..aly Edited and managed by students at the…

… are still unaware of it. The Uni- versity needs to make it a priority to educate and inform all students about the changes in Michigan law, not just incoming freshmen. NOTABLE QUOTABLE There are 47…

… upperclassmen living off- campus. It has been four months since the law was passed, but the 'U' hasn't sent an e-mail to the student body outlining the changes in Michigan's law. There hasn't been any formal…

… reminders from the University or DPS. Since the beginning of September, Univer- sity students partook in Welcome Week and home football games, both of which are noto- rious for excessive drinking. Yet many…

… stu- dents aren't aware of the new safety measures under the law. Given that at least 1,400 college students' deaths a year are linked to alcohol, allowing even one student to remain ignorant of the law…

March 26, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 4) • Page Image 5

… Egypt, osten- sibly to study Arabic literature, and his girlfriend joined him on two or three, the lawyer said. During questioning by police, the lawyer said, Mesbah learned that Merah had had other moti…

…) - Syrian forces The U.S., Europe and many :ed flashpoint areas yes- Arab states have called on Assad , carrying out raids and to stand down, but Russia and ng with rebels as President China have protected…

… "This may be the last chance Syrian Army, Muneef al- for Syria to avoid a protracted n, said government troops bloody civil war," Medvedev told ed the town of Nawa, with Kofi Annan, the U.N. and Arab

… battle cry of the Cristeros. The 84-year-old pope will be going to Cuba on today. READ #MICHLINKS, OUR DAILY COMPILATION OF NEWS FROM AROUND THE WEB THAT MATTERS TO UNIVERSITY STUDENTS: MICHIGANDAILY…

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… audiences ... not just university students and faculty, (but also) community members and peo- ple driving in from around the area." Nye has often spoken up for Arab-American culture, expressing indignation at…

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April 02, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 120) • Page Image 4

…0 4A - Monday, April 2, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. a Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily…

… SAT, ACT now require photo ID to take test eginning this fall, high-school students across the coun- try will be required to show photo identification in order to register to take the SAT or the ACT…

… a freshman and transferred to Emory University for his sophomore year, took the tests for at least six students from Great Neck North High School at a cost of $1,500 to $2,500 per student, ABC News…

… reported in November, 2011. While the cheating scandal last year was reprehensible and should never happen again, it's more important to consider how the addi- tion of photos to students' college applica…

… else to take the tests for them in order to receive a high- er score, then there are serious flaws in the process. Two tests should not have so much power in determining a student's academic future…

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… exceptional energy and creativity of our faculty and students," For- rest said. POSITIONS From Page 1A those seats are currently vacant. Some seats were made vacant during the year and appointed representatives…

… bolstering local and state economies. "Our research enterprise is central to our mission as a pub- lic university, because the excel- lence of our scholarship is key to educating students at the fore- front of…

… down the regime!" and "erhal, erhal" - Arabic for "leave, leave" - rang out across the plaza, this time directed at Egypt's first freely elected president. The protests were sparked by edicts Morsi…

…. "Then we are in the face of the challenge between the supreme court and the presi- dency," said Nasser Amin, head of the Arab Center for the Inde- pendence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession. "We…

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November 20, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 47) • Page Image 2

… week (November 18,1962): At a lecture sponsored by the Center for Research on Conflict Resolution, Arthur Waskow, then- member of the Peace Research Institute in Washington, told Uni- versity students

… that accidental nuclear war was a distinct possi- bility, the Daily reported. 25 years ago this week (November 25,1987): Students planned a protest of the Central Intelligence Agency during a campus…

… CIA presentation and chased its recruiters from the Modern Language Building, according to the Daily. Then-Graduate student Phillis Engelbert said-he was upset with the work of the CIA in toppling other…

… democratic governments and did not want them on campus. "I don't have a lot of sympathy for students who want interviews (with the CIA)," Engelbert said. "It's like asking, 'Don't you feel Nazis have the right…

… National Account Manager The Michigan Daily (IssN 0745-967)is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is available free of charge…

… unknown person threw a rock at an open window, University Police Reported. A hole was made in the screen but the window was not damaged. Dr. Mary Ann Sevick on WHAT: Students of Associ- Type 2 Diabetes…

… from resi- dential areas. Late Monday it released footage it said showed was a miliant weapons depot hidden in a Gaza neighborhood. Egypt, the traditional media- tor between Israel and the Arab world…

March 14, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 108) • Page Image 2

…. Her name is Berry Kennedy. . An article in the Feb. 9 edition of The Michigan Daily ("UniversityBahai Club aims to support Ira- nian students")incorrect- ly stated Sanam Arab's gender. She is a woman…

…. 1241 lichterman@michigandaily.com zyancer@michigandaily.com 4 The new SilkRoad Students seeking for a way to members will get the chance to help provide aid to developing visit Nepal and contribute to…

… the Asian countries need look no fur- school. ther than the University's newly "Students interested in architec- established chapter of SilkRoad. ture can submit a general design for The group, a subset…

…! WHERE: West Quad Resi- dence Hall WHEN: Monday at about 10:40 p.m. WHAT: A student reported that her purse was stolen from her backpack while she was in the dining hall, University Police reported…

…. However, the purse was later located. CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Free parking WHERE: 1700 Hubbard St. WHEN: Monday at about 2:40 p.m. WHAT: A female student reported that her parking permit was stolen from her…

…: North Quad Resi- dence Hall, room 2435 CORRECTIONS * An article in the March 13 edition of The Michi- gan Daily ("'U'creates fellowhip with Dow Chemical') misstated an Erb Institute MBA student's name…

October 05, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 24) • Page Image 3

… Khalil made in which he allegedly admit- ted to receiving money from a Syrian man in the United Arab Emirates to pay for terror attacks. Khalil, who the ministry said was also known as Abu Moham- med, was…

… club provides her with a support network of stu- dents experiencing the same uneasiness she felt when she first arrived at the University. "We're from schools where a lot of our students don't usually…

… everything." Johnson said it can be difficult for first-generation students to interact in a university setting, since they aren't accustomed to the system. "Financial aid is a hassle sometimes because no one…

… junior and president of First Gens, said the club abides by "Three Rs" - raise awareness, resolve and rec- ognize. "We just try to present our group as a resource for other students, and support and help…

…-generation student himself, Merrit recalled experiencing the same problems first-generation students dotoday. "I felt it important ... that I could and should give back to current first gen students and hoped that I…

… could offer an expe- rience that could resonate," Mer- ritt said. Elise Harper, the student ser- vices manager for undergraduate and graduate programs in the Political Science department and a group…

… mentor, said she became interested in how first gen stu- dents identify themselves during her graduate studies at Eastern Michigan University. "I've heard many students say that having First Gens as a…

… provides a rare opportunity to learn about the topics in a new context. Public Health student Tori Adams, who works in the Uni- versity's Sexuality and Health Lab, said she attended Thurs- day's lectures…

… number of other sustainable food initia- tives, and it utilizes the Student Campus Farm as its master's project. Rackham student Lind- sey MacDonald, program man- ager of UMSFP, said the idea for a campus…

… farm spurred from the Campus Sustainability Integrat- ed Assessment, an organization where students report and make recommendations on a number of sustainability issues. University administrators…

April 04, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 121) • Page Image 6

… JOEY STEINBERGER For the Daily At the 12th annual Latin@ Cul- ture Show, University students will perform dances, poetry, monologues and piano piec- 12th Annual es. But unlike Wn previous years, the…

… that theme, Latin@ Culture Show will have other University groups such as the Amala Dancers - a West African dance group - and the Persian Student Assembly repre- sentingtheir respective cultures…

… from the influences of the Arab world and the West African world." The "@" ending is meant to represent the Spanish language's masculine "o" and feminine "a" suffixes. When spoken, it's called the…

… about marginalized groups such as undocumented students, stereotyped as "illegal immi- grants." "We want to display the inter- sectionality of the lives we lead," Alvarez said. "On top of being Latino on…

… these in societal norm views are stigmatized." This year, the Coalition for Tuition Equality will be pre- senting a monologue on undocu- mented students at the show. In addition to raising awareness about…

… these groups, the students who organize the show also give back to their community, locally and worldwide. "We're sponsoring a little girl in Mexico until she is 18," Alvarez said. "She is 5 now and…

… ... we're going to keep up with it every year and show where she is at." The group is also working with a student in the School of Social Work to bring 40 stu- dents from Detroit high schools to Ann Arbor…

…. The students will learn about applying to college and financial aid packages. The Latin® Culture Show is subsi- dizing tickets for the high-school students so they can attend. Students from the show…

… was an hour and it was free. Now it's at the Mendelssohn Theatre and has almost five hundred peo- ple in attendance." The Latin@ Culture Show aspires to be like Indian Ameri- can Student Associations…

…' Cul- tural Show, which has become one of the largest student-run cultural shows on the continent. Reaching that goal will be a chal- lenge for the Latin@ Cultural Show because Latina and Latino students

November 19, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 46) • Page Image 5

… the Arab Spring, the response to Hurricane Sandy, the way that the govern- and three touchdowns, not to mention his three rushing touchdowns. He had tremendous pocket presence and his throws. were on…

students entering the job market in the coming years. At the University's 60th annual Economic Outlook Conference on Thursday and Friday, economists of the Uni- versity's Research Seminar in Quantitative…

…. According to RSQE, national and state unemployment rates are expected to decline through the end of 2014, which could bode well for students seeking employment post-graduation. Michigan's unemployment rate is…

… and the same access," Costolo said. On a more serious note, Cos- tolo discussed Twitter's global relationship with governments and policy, a topic at the forefront of events such as the Arab Spring and…

… the world." LSA senior Wenjie Zhu, an international student from China, said he personally doesn't use Twitter because he isn't accustomed to having the oppor- tunity. "Honestly I just don't feel…

… accustomed to have a voice, that's how I feel about it," Zhu said. School of Information gradu- ate student Benjamin Olger said before the lecture that he was excited to hear what Costolo had to say about his…

… & Design senior Erica Neumann, a Land- mark resident. Despite the lack of promised amenities, Neu- mann and other students said the building is still enjoyable. "You could tell that it was built in a rush…

… public art with a parade of student- created papier-mache puppets that trot along Ann Arbor's streets. The resolution is requesting that Liberty Street - between South Ashley Street and South 4th Avenue…

February 02, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 86) • Page Image 4

…4A - Thursday, February 2, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4c iidtigan 4:atil Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI…

… incentive plan, the creation of a bureaucracy-free business land- scape thatpromotes small businesses and start-ups, and scholarships that reward students based on their cre- ative and problem…

… theory. I am proud to say that we have one of the most formidable student bodies in terms of talents and enthusiasm. We have all the will and the right ideas. The question is, is America ready to listen…

… in Productive Discourse," Students Allied for Freedom and Equality, a student organization dedicated to the liberation and self-determi- nation of the Palestinian people, was unfairly slandered by its…

… and expelling Israeli Arabs from their homes." This is what made the Jewish state of Israel possible - the 1948 expulsion of more than 700,000 Pales- tinians from their homes during what Pales- tinians…

… refer to as al-Nakba (the catastrophe). To this day, expelled Israeli Arabs continue to speak up about this reality. Perhaps more egre- gious is that Israel and the Jewish National Fund attempt to erase…

September 17, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 10) • Page Image 3

… Sunday, spark- ing clashes with police in which one demonstrator was killed and more than a dozen injured. In a move that could escalate tensions around the Arab world, the leader of the Hezbollah mil…

… embassy here or there. We should tell our rulers in the Arab and Muslim world that it is 'your responsibility in the first place' and since you offi- cially represent the govern- ments and states of the…

… with failing schools and link teacher evaluations to chool district student test scores. The strike carried political closed again implications, too, raising the risk of a protracted labor battle IICAGO…

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