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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1973)
( Briefs There will be a meeting ot the Political Science Student Union today at 4 p.m. in the EMU; the room will be posted. Committee reports, student evaluations and discussion of promotion and tenure matters will be on the agenda. All undergraduate political science maiors are urged to attend. The Hui O Kamaaina will be meeting tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the EMU, room to be posted All members are requested to at tend. Kayaking? If you are interested in a kayak repair program, pool instruction sessions, a possible kayak building program and some river trips, come to the kayaking meeting being held in the Outdoor Program, tonight at 6 p.m. in EMU room 23. If you are interested but can't attend, call 686-4365 or go to the Outdoor Program and leave your name For more details call Randy Shiltsor Art Pope at 686-4365. The Christian Science Organization will hold its weekly testimony meeting tonight at * 30 p.m. in the Wesley Chapel, 1236 Kincaid St. All are welcome. At 7:30 p.m. tonight Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship will meet in the Young Life House, 1124 University. An elderly "Shut In" has no opportunity to get books and other reading material. She and others in the same predicament need access to the Bookmobile. Are you willing to be a driver? Contact the University YMCA at 686-4431 or Clarice Duncan at 342-8564. The Tax Advising Center in 371 Com monwealth will be offering tree assistance in the preparation of tax returns for students. The Center is open from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday until April 14. "Our Music" Friday February 2 8 pm EMU Ballroom Sawtooth Mountain BOVS & willr A the " Egyptians $1 adults 50c children sponsored by ASUO Cultural Forum and Folk Music Club _p o- - Phi Theta Upsilon, junior women's honorary, is now taking applications for next year's membership Qualifications Include a 3.0 grade average, no no-pass hours, and junior standing by fall 1973. Selection will be based on the applicant's grade point and involvement in campus activities. Those interested can pick up applications in the Student Services Office, Emerald Hall. werdna Wyatt, Christian Science campus counselor, will be in the EMU today from 3 to 5 p.m. ASUO Sen. Keith Parrish will hold his office hours today in the EMU, room 310. All concerned students are asked to attend between 4:30 and 5:30. The Study Skills Program urgently needs tutors in lower division biology courses. Deferred credit is available. Come to 265 Condon or call ext. 3233. NUC presents "High School", a documentary by Frederick Wiesman. Plus a short, "High School Rising", at 7 and 9 p.m. Friday in ISO PLC. Seven openings are now available in the Student Administrative Board. Applications may be obtained from either the cha irperson. rom 312 EMU, or from the ASUO Secretary, rm. 306 EMU. There will be a poetry reading sponsored by the English department at 3:30 p.m. Friday in 201 Chapman. The reading will be given by Douglas Musella, a Master of Fine Arts candidate. The International Education Center is looking for people who have lived and worked in Kibbutzs or work camps in Europe who would like to share their experiences with people planning on going to Europe Please contact Bill Bidler in rm. 202 of the EMU or call ext 3721 or 684 9577. ASUO Senator Bill Beardley will hold office hours from 2 to 4 p.m Thursdays in rm. 310 in the EMU. All concerned and unconcerned students are welcome. Skull and Dagger, sophomore men's honorary, is seeking new members Requirements are sophomore standing with a 2.5 GPA and an interest in serving the University community. Applications are available in the secretaries box on the third floor of the EMU. Applications must be returned by 5 p.m. Monday. For more in formation call Tom Worstell, 684 3244. The University Women's Research and Study Center has recently received a grant from the Office of Scientific and Scholarly Research of the Graduate School Most of the members of the center are actively in volved in research on the changing sex structuring of society. Twice monthly, in formal seminars are held in which the research is discussed. Interested persons are encouraged to stop by the Center's office in 405 PLC. The office is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m. until noon, and Monday through Thursday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The Architectural Research Colloquiums will be held from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m on Thursdays, not on Wednesday as previously announced. Today William Kleinsasser, professor in architecture, will speak on: "My Research on Henry Mercer, Ex periencial Design Considerations. En vironments tor the Elderly". Everyone is invited. There will be a lecture on the traditional Japanese form of drama, at 8 p.m. Friday. It will be presented by George Murphy, one time apprentice to Onoe Kuroemon, in 144 Lawrence. Murphy is one of the few foreigners ever to study and work directly with leading actors of the Kabuki theatre and to have appeared on the Kabuki stage. The lecture will include slides and a possible demonstration of some of the techniques. Admission is free of charge and all are welcome Power shortage foreseen Richard Sabin, who will assume the office of Oregon Public Utilities Commissioner today, foresees a future power shortage due in part to “serious difficulties in siting nuclear plants.” He also warns of “substantial increases in rates in electrical power” and “a rationing type situation in the future regarding oil.” Sabin spoke at a Tuesday luncheon sponsored by the Rotary Club in his last public speech before he becomes utilities commissioner. In his office, Sabin said he will be responsible for representing Oregon utilities consumers to the Federal Power Commission. [ On Campus Black mental health speech topic Black mental health will be discussed by Paul Simms of the Black Science Students’ Association (BSSA) tonight from 6:30 to 10 p.m. in the EMU. Simms will also show a film made in California by mem bers of the BSSA. The film and talk will highlight problems Black people have with self identity. 1972 was a rather depressing year for Black people, according to Simms, who will attempt to give Black students at the University some ideas on things that are happening around the world in this perspective. The BSSA has branches in many universities around the country. It is presently working to obtain financial aid for Black Medical Students, helping Black students obtain admission to colleges and universities and developing a world wide sickle cell anemia testing program. The film and talk are free. Simms will be available for discussion after the presentation today in the Black Graduate Student Council Office, 302 EMU. ASUO Senate to vote on election rules Election rules will be submitted for ratification at tonight’s meeting of the ASUO Senate, scheduled far 7 p.m. in room 101 of the EMU. Cliff Zukin, Senate President, said he expects a long and cont roversial discussion regarding the rules. The Governing Committee has recommended that the new rules be voted down. Also on the agenda will be a bill on degree requirement reform and a disscussion on recommended revisions of the student conduct code. Hie Senate will vote on appropriations for the National Student Lobby and the Black Student Union. Local OSPIRG board has openings Hie University’s locak board of OSPIRG has two openings. Persons interested in applying for the positions should attend the board meeting Tuesday, Feb. 6, at 6:30 p.m. in the OSPIRG office, M 111 EMU. Interested persons should call Pete Sorenson at 686-4073 or 686-43 83. Rideslop maps available at EMU Maps showing the location of Ridestop pick-up spots are now available in the EMU Fishbowl. Public invited to Alan Watts film The public is invited to a free showing of an Alan Watts film, “B uddhism, Man and Nature”, on Thursday, February 1, at 7 p.m., in 123 Science at the University of Oregon. The film is part of a student-initiated class on earth awareness. It stresses the interrelationship of man and nature. Alan Watts is a well-known author of books about Buddhism. Discussion groups will follow the showing of the film, for those interested. SAB now accepting board applications The ASUO Student Administrative Board is currently accepting applications for seven tx>ard positions which are now open The SAB has the responsibility of supervising students groups and activities, protecting the use of Ihe University name with such groups, making up the University activities calendar, and formulating policy for use of public areas in the IEMU building. SAB Chairperson Ellen Delay advises that applicants will be sc reened and interviewed on Friday, February 3rd. “We need people with backgrounds in accounting and architecture, experience with fund-raising, and are familar with other ASUO activities,” she says, but emphasizes that all students, regardless of experience, are invited to apply. Applications may be obtained from either Ellen Delay, room 312 EMU, or from the ASUO Secretary, room 308 EMU. ( Community EWEB board member to speak at forum EWEB board member John Reynolds will speak at today’s Lane County Demoforum at noon at the International Kings Table Restaurant in the Oakway Mall. An optional lunch at $1.50 is available. GPA elect new leader The Eugene Gay People’s Alliance has elected a new chairer — University student Randy Shilts, junior English major. Shilts, who was elected by the GPA earlier this week, said he wished to bring the group to “the forefront of campus politics. ” He sa id, There are many homosexuals on campus ready to stay in hiding for the rest of their lives. I hope to first educate the straight society that homosexuals are essentially the same as heterosexuals, as human beings. I secondly would hope that my GPA exposure would help other "““fl18 become more open with themselves and begin dealing with their lives and love on a healthy, open basis.” ujlScd members of the Eugene community to attend the r^ular meetings, at 8 p.m. Tuesdays at the Wesley Center, 1236 Kincaid St.
