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February 4, 1997
The University Record, February 4, 1997 Marable finds discrimination in small, daily acts By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services The merchant who drops your change on the sales counter, rather than touch your hand . . . the salesperson who follows you around the store because he or she feels that you may steal…
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February 4, 1997
The University Record, February 4, 1997 Units sponsor events featuring chocolate in time to beat February blahs Displays of chocolate confections like these from Mae’s Chocolates will tempt the palates of visitors to either of two events Feb. 8 and Feb. 25. Chocoholics and history buffs alike will find something to love at the Matthaei…
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February 4, 1997
The University Record, February 4, 1997 Federal support of research threatened, Neidhardt reports Several forces are converging to threaten the nation’s research enterprise, particularly that portion supported by the federal government, Frederick C. Neidhardt, acting vice president for research, told the Regents at their January meeting. “In this climate, the U-M must prepare for the…
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February 4, 1997
The University Record, February 4, 1997 Senate Assembly reviews Athletic Department Evaluation At last week’s Senate Assembly meeting, Percy Bates, professor of education and member of the NCAA Athletics Certification Steering Committee, discussed the committee’s recent recommendations concerning the U-M Athletic Department. The committee’s Athletic Department evaluation was conducted in response to the NCAA’s requirement…
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February 4, 1997
The University Record, February 4, 1997 U-M-Flint prepares to go ‘Black to the Future’ The U-M-Flint has lined up a wide array of activities throughout February to celebrate Black History Month 1997 and this year’s theme, “Black to the Future.” The annual commemoration of the historical accomplishments, attributes, trials and traditions of Blacks in the…
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February 4, 1997
The University Record,February 4, 1997 OIT presents Expo ’97 The Office of Instructional Technology (OIT) presents Expo `97 Feb. 5-7, a series of events highlighting new instructional technology tools and techniques for teaching, learning and creative expression. All events are free and open to the University community. Project Showcase: “Instructional Technology in Action at U-M”…
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February 4, 1997
The University Record, February 4, 1997 OBITUARY: Warner G. Rice Warner G. Rice, chair emeritus of the Department of English Language and Literature and former director of the University Library, died Jan. 22 at Glacier Hills Nursing Center in Ann Arbor after a brief illness. He was 97. Born July 25, 1899, in Aurora, Ill.,…
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February 4, 1997
The University Record, February 4, 1997 Record will boast new look, other changes in response to readers By Jane R. Elgass To steal a phrase, the times they are a-changin’, and the Record is changing, too. About 18 months ago, the Record staff decided the publication needed a new look. Since the Record is the…
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February 4, 1997
The University Record, February 4, 1997 Child Care Subsidy Program will provide $150,000 in grants to students to care for children Bill and Jennifer Gurule and son Darian prepare to leave the North Campus Community Center after a day of child care for Darian and classes for his parents, both of whom are graduate students…
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February 4, 1997
The University Record, February 4, 1997 Schorr to keynote Weisner Symposium Can you have “lean” and not be “mean?” Daniel Schorr, keynote speaker for this year’s Wiesner Symposium and a commentator for National Public Radio (NPR), thinks you can. Scheduled to lead off the Second Annual Jerome B. Wiesner Symposium, “Government/University Research Partnership: A National…
