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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 8, 1982)
LAZAR'S BAZAR Baskets 50% OFF 164 w. Broadway 687-0139 with uotu i.u Prices start at $3 35 OPEN AT 5 P M. 725 W. FIRST AVE. 484-1919 I Museum opens its house Looking for donations to cinch 'shoestring’ budget The University's Museum of Natural History will host an open house fund-raiser Sunday after noon in an attempt to get off the endangered species list Patty Krier, museum assistant director, says tours, demon strations, and special exhibits will be featured at the open house, which will run from 2 p m to 5 p m The museum, which houses archaeological, zoological and anthropological collections, lost University funding in July, Krier says Since then, the museum has been operating on a “shoe string'' budget, partially funded by money obtained from a fund raiser in March. Krier says an anonymous donor has pledged to match the amount of money raised at the open house, up to $15,000 Among the exhibits at the open house will be a demon stration on egg decoration us ing native Southwestern de signs and a slide show on early museum founders Thomas Condon and Luther Cressman, Krier says Local artists will exhibit and sell samples ot their work and the museum will sell fossils, Krier adds Open house participants will receive information on how to become members of the mu seum through donations, she says The museum "will always remain a research facility," Krier says But if the museum is forced to close its doors to the public, some 4,000 University students and area elementary school students and citizens who visit the museum each year would lose access. Krier hasn't given up hope for future University funding. "We always hope for that ray of optimism," Krier says. EMU board elects officers The EMU Board Wednesday selected John Dulcich, a busi ness senior, to be its chairer. Dulcich was approved by a unanimous vote. The board also approved Alan Scearce, a business junior, to -1 Memorex presents High Bias II, a tape so extraordinary, we’re going to guarantee it forever. We’ll guarantee life-like sound. Because Permapass,'M our unique oxide bonding process, locks each oxide particle—each musical detail—onto the tape. So music stays liva Not Just the 1st play. Or the 1000th. But forever. W\1 guarantee the cassette. Every facet of our cassette is engineered to protect the tape Our waved-wafer improves tape-wind. Silicone treated rollers insure smooth, precise tape alignment. Housing is made strong by a design unique to Memorex. Whll guarantee them forever. If you are ever dissatisfied with Memorex High Bias II, mail us the tape and well replace it free YDU Li FOREVER WONDER D ft be its housing committee chairer and Mary Hotchkiss, a English senior, to its budget committee chairer Dulcich said he wanted to start the budget process early to avoid the confusion on last year's committee Each EMU program should receive ample time in its budget review, he said !FC extends EMU hours, group funding The Incidental Fee Committee Thursday approved funds al lowing the EMU to stay open an 1 Vi hours during Dead Week The extra hours would provide a place to study for 150 to 200 students each term, ac cording to an ASUO report The EMU is usually open until 11 30 pm The EMU was able to remain open for an extra 1 Vi hours last spring term through funds from the University, but this year that money & not available, accord ing to Paul Rudinsky, ASUO ex ecutive vice president The ASUO searched for other study areas, including dormi tories and the law school, but was unsuccessful because of security reasons In other decisions, the IFC approved a Black Student Union request to transfer $200 from the director's stipend to the work-study account and to provide an extra $137 from un allocated reserve for the work study and payroll assessment accounts The committee approved a transfer of $274 19 remaining from last year's Gay and Les bian Alliance s funds to this year's account Following official business, the committee heard various proposals and complaints about the IFC from ASUO-funded pro grams Correction The meeting time for the SEARCH class on paganism and witchcraft listed in Thurs day's Emerald was incorrect The class will meet on Tuesdays beginning October 12, at 7 30 p m in 102 Gilbert Hall, instead of Thursday as originally listed