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Saturday, November 3, 2012

UM-Dearborn Student: Romney-Supporting Women Are 'Stupid'

An opinion piece in The Michigan Journal has sparked debate over women who back the GOP.

While the Michigan Journal—the University of Michigan-Dearborn's campus newspaper—made clear their support for the reelection of President Barack Obama, one staffer had a slightly different way of stating it. The op-ed by Opinion Editor Kristen Golembiewski, published Tuesday by the Michigan Journal, attacks women's support of Mitt Romney as "against the rules of feminism." "I just don’t understand why any woman, regardless of race or social status, would vote for a candidate that has made misogynistic remarks on more than one occasion, did not support the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, is anti-choice, and made comments that alluded to the idea that women have to rush home after work to be with the kids and cook dinner," Golembiewski wrote…

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Virtus

12:01 pm on Friday, November 9, 2012

A few stupid comments don't represent a movement. Those men paid for their slips; they lost their seats. That doesn't vaporize merited decades of mounting protests from men, women, children, Christians, atheists, et al, against abortion. But of course, I already spoke at length on that and Roe v. Wade in my comment at the top. You neglected to respond.   more ›

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

This Week at UM-Dearborn

Tea Time, Homecoming, and Cat Videos at UM-Dearborn

Top stories from The Michigan Journal, the source for campus news.

What happened in the past week at the University of Michigan-Dearborn? The Michigan Journal brings us up to speed. UM-Dearborn Through the Decades Homecoming week at UM-Dearborn is Oct. 8-13, and students are enjoying flag football, outdoor activities, and a family fun night. "(Homecoming) is a way for us to meet people we’ve never encountered before as well as make memories with those we have already connected with,” said Taj El-Sayed, chair of the Homecoming Committee. Read more... Take Back the Night The annual event asking victims of rape and sexual assault to break their silence takes place Wednesday, Oct. 10, on campus. An MJ writer tackles why the public should pay attention. Read more... Tea Time! Columnist Alexandra Wee shares her…

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

This Week at UM-Dearborn

Dearborn Students Learn More About Upcoming Housing Project

Top stories from The Michigan Journal, the source for campus news.

What happened in the past week at the University of Michigan-Dearborn? The Michigan Journal brings us up to speed. Student Government Hosts Town Hall on Housing “This is the most transformational thing to happen on this campus,” Vice Chancellor Stanley Henderson said of student housing. Read more... Wolves Soccer Starts First Season as Varsity Team With three losses so far, head coach Mike Hatfield said he's still optimistic about the season. Read more... Show Me the Facts A UM-Dearborn student weighs in on political ads—are they worth watching? Better yet, are they worth the money politicians spend on them? Read more... See more headlines from UM-Dearborn on http://michiganjournal.org.

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

This Week at UM-Dearborn

Lt. Dan Choi to Visit Campus, Student State Rep. Candidate Receives Endorsements

Top stories from The Michigan Journal, the source for campus news.

Openly Gay Lt. Dan Choi to Visit UM-Dearborn Iraqi veteran and outspoken opponent of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Army Lt. Dan Choi will host a discussion on DADT on campus on Thursday at 6 p.m. The event will be held in the Borg-Warner auditorium, located in the Institute for Advanced Vehicle Systems building. Read more... PR Class Teams with Vista Maria on Abuse Awareness Campaign Students from professor Susan Sheth’s Public Relations Campaigns, in partnership with Vista Maria, will host online and on campus events this week for Sexual and Domestic Abuse Awareness Week. Read more... David Knezek’s Campaign Receives Endorsements UM-Dearborn student and state representative candidate Knezek gained some powerful endorsements in the past week, …

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