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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 In Brief… Anacapa String Quartet to perform at Fair Lane The Fair Lane Music Guild will present the opening concert of its 27th season of chamber music with the Anacapa String Quartet at 7:30 p.m. Sun. (Nov. 10) in a special performance at Fair Lane on the U-M-Dearborn campus.…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 ASSEMBLY ROUNDUP . . . CESF has two tasks: compare with peers, draft compensation policy By Jane R. Elgass In a preliminary report to Senate Assembly last week, Committee on the Economic Status of the Faculty (CESF) chair Frank B. Livingston told the group that CESF has two tasks…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 Greek, Arabic and modern star names can confuse stargazers Hanging nearly overhead in November’s mid-evening sky is the W-shaped constellation we know as Cassiopeia, Queen of Ethiopia. One of the oldest of the star patterns, it was recognized by the ancient Greeks. Yet some of its stars carry Arabian…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 Making green of the maize and blue challenges U-M environmentalists By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services It’s easy. Just mix yellow and blue to get green. But it will take a lot more effort than that to “green” the maize and blue, says an ad hoc group of…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 Commission for Women will celebrate 25 years at Nov. 20 conference The Commission for Women will host a 25th anniversary celebration 1-4 p.m. Nov. 20. All are invited to attend the free, public conference “Milestones on the Way to the Millennium: Welcoming the Next Generation.” Barbara Newell, the first…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 CEW announces scholarships for returning women students The Center for the Education of Women (CEW) has applications for CEW Scholarships for returning women who will be students at the University during the 1997-98 academic year. CEW Scholarships for Returning Women are awarded to undergraduate, graduate and professional school students…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 Creative writing contest on WorldWide Web solicits entries from young writers By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services From the likes of Spot and Dick and Jane to Michael Moore’s latest literary effort, creative writers ages 4_14 are urged to submit their works to the U-M’s 1996 “Put My…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 Lecture will honor retiring SRC staff The Survey Research Center (SRC), in cooperation with the Institute for Social Research (ISR), will hold a lecture honoring three recently retired members at 4 p.m. Fri. (Nov. 8) in Room 6050, ISR. “The Collective Legacy of the Mental Health Research of Gerald…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 PRESIDENTIAL SEARCH Larry R. Faulkner Photos by Bob Kalmbach By Jared Blank, Bernie DeGroat and Jane R. Elgass On why he wants to become president of the U-M and the challenges facing the University: Faulkner told the Regents that the U-M “is absolutely at the crest” of higher education,…
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November 5, 1996
The University Record, November 5, 1996 PRESIDENTIAL SEARCH Lee C. Bollinger Photos by Bob Kalmbach By Jared Blank, Bernie DeGroat and Jane R. Elgass On academic freedom: Bollinger says he has spent much of his academic career examining academic freedom and how it relates to the First Amendment. “I would say there’s nothing that I…
