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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 U-M-Dearborn reaches out on MLK Day More than 300 students, faculty and staff members from the U-M-Dearborn volunteered at schools and community agencies in Southest Michigan as part of the campus’s observance of the national holiday marking Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. In a corridor at the Thomas Gist…
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 Davis—drama at Power Center Television actor and vocalist Rev. Clifton Davis gave a dramatic reading of Martin Luther King’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech and joined with the Diversity choir in song at the Power Center. The program was sponsored by the Business and Finance Diversity Committee. Photo by…
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 ISR hosts ethnic buffet An elegant ethnic buffet consisting of collard greens with bacon in phyllo triangles, empanadas, stuffed grape leaves, cucumber kimchi, chicken sate and shrimp star fruit fritters, among other fancy finger foods provided by North Campus Catering, drew a lunch-time crowd to the Institute for Social…
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 Take a bow Members of the School of Music’s Choral Ensemble are directed to take a bow by graduate student Augst Hill, who led the group in its vocal celebration of Martin Luther King’s birthday Jan. 20. Photo by Bobo Kalmbach
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 CNN’s Chideya: America underestimates multi-ethnic numbers By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services With what amounted to a three-question pop quiz, CNN commentator Farai Chideya grabbed her Michigan Union Ballroom audience Jan. 20 by asking if it were true or false that more young Black men are in prison…
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 More accurate test for prostate cancer can reduce invasive biopsies From the U-M Medical Center Researchers from the Michigan Prostate Institute of the University of Michigan and elsewhere have found a way to increase the sensitivity of the PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test. The findings will improve the detection…
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 ‘Sexpert’ Jay Friedman will speak during AIDS Awareness Week Among numerous events scheduled during the University’s third annual AIDS Awareness Week, Feb. 1-9, is a free, public lecture by “sexpert” Jay Friedman at 8 p.m. Mon. (Feb. 3) in the University Club, first floor, Michigan Union. Friedman will offer…
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 Panel discusses building community through teamwork By Janet Mendler News and Information Services Strengthening its sense of community will not be a finite effort for the College of Engineering. “Building Communities Through Teamwork” on Martin Luther King Jr. Day introduced faculty, staff, students and administrators to the efforts already…
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 Bond compares time after King’s death with Reconstruction By Jared Blank In a Jan. 20 speech at the Business School, civil rights activist, professor and former Georgia Assemblyman Julian Bond presented a history of the Black civil rights movement, comparing the struggles of the “second Reconstruction,” following Martin Luther…
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January 28, 1997
The University Record, January 28, 1997 Commitment, vision, support necessary for women to achieve By Rebecca A. Doyle It is difficult to get women together in a room and come up with a single, unified vision of what—and how—they should work together to achieve, asserts Lorraine Gutierrez. “How do we get to the practical without…
