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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 Conference focuses on women of color in the academy By Mary Jo Frank University Relations Women students of color—including undergrads and graduate students—now make up 11.7 percent of the University’s student body, compared to 6.1 percent in 1987, when the Michigan Mandate was launched. It was one of the…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 Middle east ideal place to practicer King’s principles By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services While Martin Luther King Jr. fought for human right s and justice here in the United States, his principles are shared by those fighting for similar basic freedoms in today’s Middle East. “I think…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 Monthly ‘Evenings at Rackham’ series debuts By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services Less than 100 years ago, the hottest field in science was racial hygiene. It was based on the premise that human behavioral characteristics were determined by race. The principles of racial hygiene permeated Western society in…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 Panel discusses challenges of leadership in changing healthcare By Deborah Gilbert News and Information Services The sweeping changes in healthcare now under way are accompanied by challenges to healthcare activists, who must examine change from the point of view of patients, “particularly the uninsured and the underserved,” said Dr.…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 Renovations give a facelift to League, Union, NCC The Michigan Union, Michigan League and North Campus Commons will be extensively renovated during the next two years, says Frank Cianciola, associate dean of students. “We’re making a number of customer service changes,” Cianciola says. “We’re upgrading elevators and building access…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 Panel discusses television, print media depiction of minorities By Matthew Thorburn News and Information Services In spite of the tough competition of sharing a time slot with Black Panthers founder Bobby Seale, “Equal Time? The Media and the Movement from King to Farrakhan,” a panel discussion by media experts…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 U-M-D faculty, staff, students want president to recognize unique features By Terry Gallagher U-M-Dearborn Holding up a copy of last week’s issue of the Record, U-M-Dearborn Prof. Daniel E. Moerman noted the report that U-M supporters in the western part of the state expect the next president of the…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 ISR panel looks at discrimination, perceptions of discrimination By Diane Swanbrow News and Information Services Findings from the Multi-City Study of Urban Inequality, a series of surveys of workers and employers in Atlanta, Boston, Detroit and Los Angeles, were presented last Monday as part of the Martin Luther King…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 Apple and Baker are visiting writers this month; will read from works By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services Max Apple, author of Roommates, and poet David Baker will present their works in the Visiting Writers Series this month. Sponsored by the Department of English and Borders Books and…
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January 23, 1996
The University Record, January 23, 1996 Deadline for Alumni, Alumnae Council scholarships is Feb. 16 Students from the Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses have until Feb. 16 to submit applications for Alumnae Council Scholarships and Alumni Scholarships. The Alumnae Scholarships are available to women students who are currently or formerly enrolled in degree granting…
