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Upward Bound ... (Continued jrom page 1) trative structure. Before, it was outside the University, some thing to hide. Now we have be come the advocates of Upward Bound.” The new structuring will mean improvements in both the se lection and education of Up ward Bound students. “There are a lot more people to do the choosing now,” said John War fiield. “There are myself, the as sistant director, former Up ward Bound students, and the entire executive committee.” “Now we can get definite com mitments as to curriculum, graduate student help, and in novations in curriculum,” Mohr said. “We can ask ourselves the question: ‘How can we change the curriculum to get more across.’ Instead of teaching White middle-class values, we can teach material in a more relevant, meaningful way.” “The University doesn’t mean anything to any of these kids,” Mohr continued. “They’re faced with a strange and totally new experience.” Klonoski said the endorse ment from the political science department would help improve education because majors in political science would be given credit for projects involving Up ward Bound students. “Perhaps political science Catholic Newman Center 1850 Emerald St. Byzantine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom (Mass According to the Russian Rite) Celebrated by Father Theodore Palczynski, I.M.C., and the Schola of the Monks’ Choir of Mt. Angel Abbey. Wednesday, May 8, at 4:30 p.m. All are welcome Volkswagen Specialists OPEN: Monday-Friday—8 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturdays—8 a.m.12 p.m. • LOW REPAIR CHARGES • WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED • FACTORY TRAINED IN GERMANY • FULLY EQUIPPED TO HANDLE ALL GERMAN MAKES GERMAN AUTO SERVICE 2045 Franklin Blvd. 342-2912 graduates can engage in re search to see what kind of prog ress these students are making and seniors in political science can get credit lor teaching fresh man courses.” Klonoski said. “We anticipate that other de partments will help out,” he said. "I think the program be longs here because the Univer sity has a major responsibility for the condition of society. “What we see all around us, this disintegration of society, is a direct result of the problem of disadvantaged, underprivi leged minority groups.” “The University brings the analytical mind to the problem of the disadvantaged,” Warfield remarked. “No institution can afford the luxury of abrogating that responsibility.” ASUO Announces Student Exchange The ASUO has established a Student Government Exchange Program with Chile according to ASUO Vice President Dan Allison. A University student will be sent to Chile this summer, and a Chilean student will come to the University fall term, 1969. The purpose of the program is to exchange information be tween universities of foreign na tions regarding student govern ments. Petitions are now open for a representative of University stu dent government to serve for one month as an intern to the student government of a major Chilean university and an ad ditional month as an ambassa dor for the Experiment in In ternational Living, according to Allison. Petitions are open to any University student wishing to apply; two years of Spanish by the applicant is suggested. Ap plications may be picked up in the IEC office, Room 318 EMU. Theatre Presents Cocteau Drama Jean Cocteau’s controversial drama, "Intimate Relations,” which created an unprecedented scandal when first performed in 1938, will be presented at the University Pocket Playhouse on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 10-12. Cocteau's play concerns a de vouring mother who kills her self because her love for her son turns her husband toward a mistress who happens to be the son’s fiancee. Cocteau labels the work "drama which is a comedy whose fundamentals are those of vaudeville.” Gwen Jackson and Fred Pat tie are cast in the roles of the mother and father, w'ith Jean Tolenaar, Gloria Smith, and Richard Wright rounding out the cast. Friday and Saturday perform ances will be at 8 p.m., with the Sunday matinee performance scheduled for 3 p.m. Tickets for all three showings go on sale today at the University Theatre box office. Spring Singers Drills Scheduled Practices for Saturday night's Spring Sing, an annual festivity of Mothers’ Weekend, will be held in McArthur Court Wednes day and Thursday. Practice times are as follows: WEDNESDAY Alpha Delta Pi-Pi Kappa Alpha: 6:30-6:50. Delta Zeta-Campbell Club: 6:50-7:10. Kappa Alpha Theta-Theta Chi: 7:10 7:30. Smith Hall-Adams Hall: 7:30-7:50. Sweetser Hall-Douglass Hall: 7:50 8:10. University House-Collier Hall: 8:10 8:30. THURSDAY Gamma Phi Beta: 6:30-6:50. Kappa Kappa Gamma: 6:50-7:10. Sigma Kappa: 7:10-7:30. Beta Theta Pi: 7:30-7:50. Chi Psi Lodge: 7:50-8:10. Sigma Phi Epsilon: 8:10-8:80. U of O STUDENTS Drive a New CHEVROLET—only $2195 OR OLDSMOBILE—only $2395 Trade up to a new Chevrolet or Oldsmobile PAY NEXT FALL I Oregon's highest volume small-town Chevrolet-Oldsmobile Dealer Guaranty Chevrolet-Oldsmobile The sale is not complete until you, the customer, are satisfied. Only a 15 minute drive to Junction City mary McCarthy Will be appearing tonight at the STUDENT RALLY FOR EUGENE McCARTHY Appearing with the Senator's daughter Bruce Murdock-New York City Folk Singer 7:30 Tonight EMU LAWN "ALL THE WAY TO JERUSALEM" and a slideshow will begin at 9:00 p.m. in 150 Science THE SUNSHINE SPREADING JUG BAND Will appear at the Grand Opening of the Students for McCarthy Headquarters 1376 Alder St.—After 9:30 p.m. Everyone Invited—No Admission Charged Paid Political ad—Students for McCarthy—Janet Humphrey, President, 1376 Aider, Eugene, Ore.
