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Daily cartoonist Sam Butler’s most recent cartoons feature President Mary Sue Coleman: > In today’s President Coleman muses she should appoint an advisory board to decide which cereal to choose> On Wednesday, President Coleman is taking students for a spin in the “Budget Cut Shuffle”

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I’ve just posted a complete copy of the demands of the organization Student Voices in Action presented to University Administrators one week ago. > Read the SVA Demands here

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Although the greeks have quit the Student Voices in Action (SVA) coalition, complaining that they treated administrators “rudely,” that organization seems to be quietly achieving many of their demands – the University is going to hire a full-time Latino coordinator, created a student budgetary advisory group, President Coleman has said she’ll personally help raise money […]

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Ann Arbor’s annual “hash bash” is this Saturday at 12:00 PM on the U-M diag. > Hash Bash Website> Michigan NORML Website (Drug law reform group)> NORML: “33rd Annual Hash Bash Takes Place April 3rd”> Upcoming.org event entry

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I’ve been contacted by a member of the Phoenix honor society, who says the group “toured” the tower on Tuesday, and didn’t have a meeting there. I don’t think the distinction affects the argument I made when I reported on the visit: the tower is now closed to all students except for members of elite […]

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Articles of note: > Daily: “Police end case about SAE rape allegation”> Daily: “Coleman OKs board of advisors”> Also, SVA responds to Monday’s editorial about them in a letter to the editor Also: “… Most pessimistically, one might even conclude that America’s great experiment of building world-class public universities supported primarily by tax dollars has […]

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“Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 2:55 PM -0500From: Mary Sue Coleman marysuec at umich.eduTo: student.voices at umich.eduCc: MI-Roundtable at umich.edu, msa.reps at umich.eduSubject: Letter from the President Dear Students: I was impressed with your thoughtful presentation of student concerns at the March board meeting. But I was disappointed we did not have a more productive […]

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