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NEWS - MARCH 2002

3.31.02

SARAH BOOT PROFILED IN ANN ARBOR NEWS
- SAYS SHE SUPPORTS DIVERSITY, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
- "St. Joseph was pretty much white and middle class ... "

AA NEWS:
CHANGES NEEDED AT 'U' AFTER MARTIN SCANDAL
- "The most significant thing the University can now do is recruit quality kids - kids who are students first and athletes second."

Gambling execs take huge bonuses as Detroit casinos pinch pennys
- Months after 6,000 layoffs
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City's deal with casinos 'best the city will get'
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Detroit gambling a losing endeavor

3.30.02

AFTER TWO WEEK PAUSE, HOME INVASIONS, PEEPING TOMS RESUME

AA NEWS:
"Ecstasy overdose suspected cause of student's death"


3.29.02

AP:
"Monaghan considers alternate sites for Ave Maria College"

MSA ELECTION BOARD: NOLAN PASSED SENSITIVE DATA TO CARTER, SIMPSON
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UNOFFICIAL RESULTS UNCHANGED

Officials claim Haddad group tied to terrorists
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More Arab men to be questioned

DETROIT SCHOOL BOARD MEETINGS DISRUPTED BY BAMN ORGANIZERS
FREEP:
"13 arrested during melee at meeting; school board members denounce protesters"
LOCAL 4:
"Protesters tossed from school board meeting"
CH 7 ACTION NEWS:
"Protestors Act at School Board"
- REALMEDIA:
SEE BAMN/RWL MASTERMIND GEORGE WASHINGTON IN RARE TV APPEARANCE
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See BAMN's web page
-
Who are these people?

ELSEWHERE:
"Look who's winning: BAMN!"


3.28.02

HADDAD'S ORG HAD BIN LADEN CONTACTS
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liteature glorified 'martyrdom through jihad', said money for guns, ammo
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Protestors support jailed Muslim leader
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"Public hearings sought for Rabih Haddad case"
>> See
Haddad front

Four MSU female students charged in drowning death

U promotes scholarships

DAILY:
"Students first unofficially edge out Blue"

DESPITE NEW AIRPORT TERMINAL, WAYNE COUNTY BROKE

State to eliminate Highland Park


3.26.02 UPDATES

Judge hears arguments to open up Haddad hearing
>> See
Haddad front

U emails students about racist events, tolorance
- Not a formal press release

GOODSPEED:
CONCERT CANCELLED FOR MICHIGAMUA COMPLAINTS

ONSITE:
Final student group office space allocations announced
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4th floor map

ACLU leads Haddad court fight today

Racist incidents statewide boost tolerance dialogues

3.26.02

CHRIS WEBER: MARTIN SCANDAL 'ANNOYING'
SACRAMENTO BEE:
"Webber talks of allegations"
- "It's 10 years ago, you know what I mean? I've said too much by even having a quote on it.
It's nothing."

What candidates for governor would do to improve Michigan schools

ACLU opens library censorship case
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ACLU press release, Trial info


3.25.02 PM

- ELECTION BOARD TO REVIEW ONLY DQ'D BALLOTS IN SG ELECTIONS, WILL CERTIFY RESULTS FRIDAY

2,784 LBS OF MARIJUANA FOUND IN TRUCK HEADING TO DETROIT
- Officers noticed suspension broken

FREEP:
U-M athletic department stalls in Martin scandal
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Partial transcript
-
audio on MLive


3.25.02

Kasdin leaving for Columbia

Former 'U' presidents knew about scandal

DAILY:
"MSA election results remain inconclusive"

DRINKING UP AT 'U', ESP. AMONG WOMEN
DAILY:
"Study shows half of 'U' students drink in excess"
FREEP:
"Colleges try, but can't cut binge drinking"
AP:
"U of M students still binge drinkers, study shows"

SECRETO:
"The real problems with the case of Rabih Haddad"

Michigan Hockey heads to the Frozen Four
(
Maine Black Bears also advance)

OSCAR WINNERS ...


3.24.02

GOODSPEED UPDATE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SUNDAY EVENING EMAILS - MY MSA RESULTS ARE UNOFFICIAL- Someone else is
sending emails linking to my site ... I apologize for any confusion- Rob

AANews:
3rd U-M official off to Columbia: Executive V.P. Robert Kasdin

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Profile of regent Deitch

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Prosecution of players unlikely in Martin Scandal

- BLUE party challenges election results
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Election board delays approval of results


3.22.02 PM

BOOT TAKES PRESIDENT BY 31 VOTES, STUDENTS FIRST TAKES 12 MSA SEATS
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S1 takes 14 seats, Blue 8, Daap 2

LUSE DEFEATS GWEN IN LSA-SG PRESIDENTIAL RACE
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5 BLUE REPS, 4 STUDENTS FIRST IN LSASG
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TANIA BROWN TOP LSASG VOTE-GETTER

AP:
Granholm, Blanchard lead in new poll

Detroit News: "
NCAA sanctions possible at U-M"

B. Joe White on Ed Martin scandal:
"We indend to cooperate fully ... "


3.22.02

ATHLETIC DEPT. INSIDER ED MARTIN PAID PLAYERS $600,000, FEDS FIND

AA News:
"Feds: U-M basketball stars paid thousands"
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"Martin is mysterious figure on hoop scene"

'U':
"As far as we are concerned, these events are in the past . . "

FREE PRESS:
"Feds: martin gave $600,000 to U-M players"
DREW SHARP:
"Now is the time for Michigan to come clean, impose sanctions"

AP:
"What's next for 'U'?"

MORE 'VOLUNTARY' INTERVIEWS?
DET NEWS:
"U.S. seeks more Arab interviews"


3.21.02

MICHIGUMUA DEFENDS ITSELF IN LETTER
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"michigamua is not racist, but one of the most culturally diverse organizations on campus ... "

Rally targest racist views, ignorance

Near-record turnout in MSA elections

NYTimes:
Bars scan IDs, record data

AA News:
Street vendors banned at Hash Bash
Daily:
City denies vendors space at Hash Bash

'U' promotes K-Grams 'kids fair'


3.20.02

Daily endorses 'students first' in MSA elections

Jimmy John's Held up!
Robbery targets sub shop near campus

Horowitz lecture stirs controversy
>
photos

Delta sig appealing revoked charter


3.19.02 NOON UPDATE

Racist message left in chalk on Diag

Committee hopes to end naked Mile
>> SEE NEW NAKED MILE HISTORY PAGE

CCRB to extend hours until 1a.m.

3.19.02

AA News:
Police plan more tickets
Daily: "
City set to raise ticket numbers issued per day"

HOROWITZ TO SPEAK TODAY
>>
DAAP, AGNES call 'emergency' press conference, to picket Horowitzt
>>
Review promotes event with phoney email
>>
Horowitz info page
>> see this space tomorrow for photos

FREEP:
Upscale apartments lure MSU students

DPS makes arrests in connection with campus crime wave


3.17.02

ANOTHER HOME INVASION . .
IN HIGH-SECURITY ALL FEMALE DORM>>

RIOT POLICE QUELL PARTIERS AT WESTERN MICHIGAN U

GEO and U settle contract dispute:
The University's story
GEO Website

AA News:
"Affirmative Action revisited"
>>
"Regent rips U-M policies"

AA News:
U-M football player arrested during sting
FREEP:
U-M football player accused of soliciting a prostitute



3.14.02 MSU Combats Binge drinking

3.14.02 AA NEWS:
"Mitchell to talk at U-M"

3.14.02 ONION:
"Military Promises 'Huge Numbers' for Gulf War II: The Vengeance"


- Michael Moore speaking today - see Events calendar>>

3.13.02
City to crack down on messy student neigborhoods

3.13.02
DPS sees post-break jump in MIPs

3.13.02 AP:
UM graduate instructors continue bargaining

3.11.02
Office Space Allocation Committee Results in for student group offices in Union

3.11.02
GEO Rally photos
AA NEWS:
"Grad-student instructors strike"
LOCAL 4:
UM graduate instructors walk out
7 NEWS:
U of M Teachers Assistants Threaten to Strike


3.8.02 GEO PLANS WALK-OUT FOR MONDAY
- AA NEWS:
"Grad teachers OK walkout"
- DAILY:
5.5 more hours of bargaining planned
- GEO:
Rallys, picket lines planned for Monday
- ADMINISTRATION:
GEO NOT NEGOTIATING IN GOOD FAITH

3.8.02
George Mitchell coming to campus in April

3.8.02
Another home invasion in dorms

3.8.02
Conference on Israel tomorrow

3.8.02
NJ ACLU, Papers sue for access to secret hearings

3.8.02
YAF conference tomorrow
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Planning "Fall offensive" to expand YAF in midwest


3.6.02 U-M Young Americans for Freedom to hold regional convention
- Will declare midwest a "liberal free zone"

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Doug Tietz, Chip Englander, Dustin Lee, Peter Apel officers

3.6.02
BOLLINGER FEATURED IN NEWSWEEK

3.6.02
Campus Trotzite Organizers focus on Detroit schools
> See
BAMN front

3.6.02
HARVARD PREZ DREAMS OF UNIVERSITY AS BIOTECH CENTER
>
Not Dreaming, UM continues construction of Life Sciences Institute


3.5.02 My spring break: Get On the Bus 2002
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"U Michigan students' tour of South revelas fresh version of Civil Rights story"

3.5.02
GEO to strike March 11th
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Professors plan accomodations

3.5.02
New CDs resistant to copying, listening

3.5.02 AA NEWS:
"Conyers to meet with Haddad"

3.5.02
Table-top fusion discovered?

3.5.02
Students march for middle east peace


2.21.02 Ralph Williams to speak 7:30 PM today at Union Ballroom

2.21.02 David Horowitz coming to speak in March -
See Goodspeed Update Horowitz information page

2.21.02
United Way fire suspicious




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