Student bodies
Several University organizations are the force behind a group of events commemorating National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, which began this past Monday. Eating disorders are a taboo topic in society, and this is why it is so important to make information and resources widely available, especially since eating disorders are such a significant problem on college campuses.
Tech support
Although the big date is just 10 months away, experts still have mixed opinions as to how well the federal agencies have been dealing with the now infamous year 2000 computer bug. Monday, Rep. Steven Horn (R-Calif.) who heads the House subcommittee on government management, information and technology issued the federal agencies he had been monitoring a "C+" on their handling of the so-called Y2K problem. Horn issues reports on the agencies' Y2K prevention every quarter - last November he gave them a "D.
Hang in there! Semester's toughest week is almost over
Have you noticed that the week before a vacation always tries to kill you?
Chances are you're going through the most academically painful week of the semester right now. And of course it's conveniently placed right in front of spring break.
Viewpoint:Michigan is still the leader in academics, athletics
This is an open letter to all those out there who have wondered, silently or aloud, whether the University has lost its hold as one of the finest and most powerful institutions in this land. Those who think we're closer to UCLA than to Stanford, those who wonder if maybe they should have attended Wisconsin instead and those who feel even slightly envious of the "students" in East Lansing, pay attention.
MSA should not ignore parliamentary procedures
To the Daily:
I still don't understand why everyone is so scared of a group that calls itself "By Any Means Necessary." Last Tuesday's MSA meeting exemplifies several facets of this concept.
Thomas Kuljurgis: Tentatively Speaking
02-25-99
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