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NEWS - JUNE 2002

6.28.02

ONGOING EROSION OF LIBERTIES:
> IMMIGRATION HEARINGS TO REMAIN CLOSED
>
HOMELAND SECURITY DEPT. TO BE SECRET, FOIA-EXEMPT
> US PATROIT ACT USED TO HOBBLE HADDAD'S CHARITY

Police can track sex offenders secretly ...

SECRETIVE ANN ARBOR GROUP SEEKS TO SPEED SPRAWL AROUND A2
> Connection to Catholic activist Tom Monaghan?


6.27.02

SUMMER FESTIVAL ACTOR DEPORTED AS PART OF 'WAR ON TERROR'
> "He kept telling them, 'I'm not a terrorist, I'm an actor!"'
> "Ajlouny said Berkoff was told he had stayed one day past the limit of his '97 visa. ... "He's been back to the U.S. over 20 times since '97, and never been hassled in any way. "


DPS TO PARTICIPATE IN NATIONWIDE DRUNK-DRIVING STING

EMU TUITION UP 9.25%
>U-M limited to 8.5% increase

SAT TO INCLUDE ESSAY (SAT PRESS RELEASE)

Plans for new AA HS moving forward ...

Pledge ruled unconstitutional, MI lawmakers protest

6.24.02

REGENTS' MEETING FALLOUT:
>
COLEMAN TO BE PAID $.5 MIL/YEAR, $.5 MIL BONUS AFTER 5 YEARS
- pay exceeds Bollingers' by over $100,000/year
>
REPUBLICAN REGENT NEWMAN TO CO-CHAIR BOARD WITH DEITCH
>
U-M Hospital in the black

NEW SECURITY MEASURES IN THE DORMS: $2.7 MIL FOR LOCKS, CAMERAS
> U PRESS RELEASE:
"New security initiatives unveiled"
> CH 4:
"UM dorm security to tighten"

Granholm leads in Governor's race ...

Dingell leads Rivers by 10 points for house seat ...

BREAK-IN ON EAST U

A2 HOMELESS SHELTER PROJECT TO CONTINUE

MSU STUDENTS CHARGED IN ALCOHOL-RELATED DEATH

6.20.02

INDECENT EXPOSURE CRIME ALERT ISSUED JUNE 19
>>
See crime alerts

REGENTS MEET TODAY, WILL VOTE ON BUDGET

NEW OMBUDS SELECTED
>> ROBERT B HOLMES, University insider (directory entry)

MIRANDA MASSIE, RWL SUE EASTERN

AANEWS:
new CDROM for students
U Press release:
" ... we designed the CD with 17-year-old prespective students in mind"


6.19.02

1.2 MIL ROCK DETROIT IN WINGS VICTORY PARADE, RALLY
>>
Freep parade coverage, DetroitNews wings info

8-STORY BUILDING TO REPLACE ABANDONED OLGA'S AT WASHINGTON AND STATE
>> Ann Arbor News article not online, but
an earlier article contains background info
>>
Real Estate Co. Info on 'State Street Lofts' and 'The Collegian'
>>
see photo of existing building

REGENTS TO VOTE ON UNIVERSITY-WIDE BUDGET AT THURSDAY MEETING

Suspect arrested in sexual assault cases
>> became acquainted with victims at AA meetings

DAILY HITS A NEW LOW
>> Latest issue contains dozens of errors

PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE SMITTEN WITH SECRECY, UNITY

May crime summary

LSI one year away, faculty tour site

Enron-style energy-laundering happening in newly deregulated MI

Artfair shuttle worked out ...

6.15.02

ITCS launches phone invoice application
>> In preperation of my.umich deactivation

AA Summer festival begins
>>
AASF website

Couples, ACLU mobilize after adoptions blocked
FREEP:
"ACLU challenges rulings on adoption by unwed pairs"

Feds to test free fruit and veggie program
>> 2-11-02:
"Dining Halls limit fresh fruit supply"

AP profiles Rivers, Dingell race

AANEWS:
County sues city over homeless shelter decision

AANEWS:
"Haddad back in Michigan"

AP:
AA encourages electric cars

6.14.02

*REDWINGS WIN STANLEY CUP*
Freep:
"Wings Add another banner; Lidstrom MVP"
AP:
Police stay mum on freeway closures, crowd peacefull
DETNEWS:
Victory parade planned Monday
MLive:
Redwings coverage: 'Welcome Back Stanley'
DETNOW:
Major freeways closed

AANEWS:
"Haddad marks 6 months in custody"
(
FBI tries to recruit MI Arab-Americans)

Ninjas cause freeway disturbance

6.13.02

COMPLAINT FILED UNDER TITLE IX AGAINST 'U'
> FREEP:
"Complaint says Hill Auditorium has gender bias"
> Not enough toilets in Hill's womens' restrooms?

Coleman interview (.RAM)

WOMAN RAPED, BOY ASSAULTED

DETROIT PREPARES FOR POTENTIAL RED WINGS VICTORY
> State Police consider highway closures as bars stock up on alcohol

Haddad supporters plan rally Friday(Freep Blurb)
>>
Street Wall Journal article

Ann Arbor considers building new HS

6.11.02

REDWINGS TAKE GAME THREE: 3-0

Summer crime wave continues: assaults, robberies

Child kidnapper's hideout found

State house dems offer free censorship software

6-year-old attacked by crazed raccoon

6.10.02

ACLU sues area HS over student newspaper
>>
ACLU press release

MAN ROBS AREA GAS STATION WITH HAMMER

'U' corporate spinoffs take research dollars

City escapes lawsuit in traffic death

AATA's Greg Cook on A2-Detroit rail link

Canadian Star Wars reel thiefs arrested


6.6.02

ROLLING PEEPING TOM / ANOTHER SEXUAL ASSAULT

AANEWS:
"U-M admissions cases face conservative court"

AA middle schools students caught dealing marijuana ...

ACLU to sue school over two suspensions


6.5.02

DAILY'S Coleman Interview

ACLU lawsuits claim airport discrimination of Arabs
>
ACLU press release

DAILY:
Shooting suspect released
>
AA News article

ZAHR: 'THE DANGERS OF CHRISTIAN ZIONISM'

6.4.02

AAPD RELEASE FOOTBALL PLAYER SHOOTING SUSPECT
> Black ex-con released, charges to be dropped

23-YEAR OLD RAPED IN DOWNTOWN A2

Women sexually assaulted near A2, suspect apprehended

Women assaulted on Catherine street

NOT IN MY BACK YARD: A2 attorney Doug Ellman seeks to stop homeless shelter

Republican councilman considers privitizing city's golf courses

Minors' liscense law finally to pass?

Engler endorses Dingell: "Said Dingell: "I've known John Engler for many years and I'll take it."

MI sex offender registry shut down

DAILY:
"BAMN hosts third national conference"
(
"Affirmative Action is racism")

'Women's Voices: early years at the U of M' etext published



6.2.02
NEW PRESIDENT 'DOESN'T HAVE GAME PLAN'

Dingell, Rivers in territorial wrestling match

AP:
"For 110 inmates freed by DNA tests, true freedom remains elusive"

6.1.02

Detroit businesspeople back Granholm

Coleman press conference telecast schedule

'U' professor dies in Brazil

Red wings head to playoffs ...

Security breach at Metro airport

U of M in Onion article



6.1.02

NEW SECTION:
Political Giving at the U of M
>
Students, famous U-M people, faculty & staff

Detroit businesspeople back Granholm

Coleman press conference telecast schedule

'U' professor dies in Brazil

Red wings head to playoffs ...

Security breach at Metro airport

U of M in Onion article

5.31.02 PM Update

Bush to address Ohio State commencement June 14

Fed. court strikes down internet censorship law

Rivers behind Dingell in money game




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