ITCS has implemented virus filtering for U-M email addresses: “U-M FILTERING INCOMING MAIL FOR VIRUSES This weekend, ITCS will implement virus filtering on incoming e-mail. This affects all mail coming in to U-M that passes through the ITCS e-mail gateway servers (either because it is addressed to a person or group whose e-mail address ends […]
Democracy 101 … or,REGISTER TO VOTE, FOOL! 1) VOTING IS A RIGHT. If you have trouble registering, the burden lies with the city to help you register correctly. For most people it’s a simple process, and I believe it the moral duty of all Americans. 2)REGISTERING AND VOTING IS EASY. Registering to vote involves filling […]
Whatever the Ann Arbor Police have been doing, it’s getting not a few people upset. Here’s another letter to the editor in the Daily about strong-handed policing in student neighborhoods: “To the Daily: I am, more or less, a law-abiding citizen, and I have always considered myself to be of the idealistic, police-respecting school of […]
U-M Grad David Enders has returned to the United States from Iraq, where he has been editing a english language news magazine in Baghdad. Among his first stops was an event at a church in his hometown of Grand Rapids. It’s been noted to me that although the event was attended by a variety of […]
The Daily editorializes about something I have been writing about quite a bit lately: the need for the city to approve more high-rise buildings in Ann Arbor. I must say, I like what they have to say. Excerpt: “… Sensibly designed high-rise buildings would not necessarily take away from the general feel of the town. […]
Another letter was printed in the Daily today about Hanink’s column, bringing the tally to 2 in support of her, and 2 against: “To the Daily: I think it is interesting that the Daily printed Jim Trout’s letter (‘Double standards’ favoring minorities unfair to majority, 09/23/03), regarding Johanna Hanink’s column (‘Members-only’ diversity, 09/22/03), as his […]
A Dearborn, MI native may face execution after he was charged for spying while he worked as a translator at camp X-Ray in Cuba, where hundreds of Arab men have been detained for nearly two years. This might be a nice time to remember that the man in charge of food at the camp, James […]