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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 24, 1988)
_Streetwise_ What do you think about the EMU's decision to discontinue the use of Styrofoam? ‘Everyone is phasing it out, it’s being outlawed. It is crucial to get rid of it. Waste is getting out of hand. They should develop bio-degradable plastics that you could put into a concentrate or something. ’ — Tony Nemeth, junior, sociology ‘I’m glad that Dennis Can is not afraid to be branded a liberal. Come up front and be forward and honest. On a world-wide scale every little bit helps. — Nancy Parker, EMU Staff (University alumna) 7 think it’s great 1 heard they were going to talk to lo cal businesses about doing the same. It’s not organic material it sits around for billions of years. We act as a precedent go out and talk to others. ’ — Amy Chenoweth, junior, Spanish ‘I’m not too sure about the environment but I am sure about cleaning dishes and how much easier it would be. In the country I’m from we just started using it three or four years ago, and it saves time. ’ — Kim Khaue, junior, business —UOBookstore i ALL PENGUIN BOOKS 20% off this week • Fiction • American Library • Classics • English Library • Mysteries • Modern Classics • Crime • Viking Portable Library PENGUIN BOOKS are located throughout the General Book Department upstairs, and in the PENGUIN BOOK SECTION on the Main Floor. • Texts not included • Cash register sale only • Limited to stock on hand • No further discounts apply I 13th & Kmcaid |l Iff IMF 7 305 30 SAT 10 00 5 00 BOOKSTORE 686 4331 Selected “Too Cool” Metal Strap CASIOS f J "Hey look, you can do your homework on this one!" 20% OFF • Limited to stock on hand • Sale ends Oct 29, 1988 • Metal strap watches plus LA 11W7, LA 11W1, TS 1200 Resumes, brochures, business cards, stationery . . .we do it all. Letter Perfect Graphics 686-4381. -..—..BBU.SBBBBtBI.HU. NAVY ENGINEERING AN INVESTMENT IN YOUR FUTURE Benefits as a student -earn $13,800/yr for up to 24 months -additional $4000.00 bonus paid when you enter program -NO drills, uniforms or summer obligations -100% medical and dental coverage -outstanding, low cost travel opportunities to Europe, Japan and elsewhere for $10.00 -early job security -no worry about college expenses Training after college -16 week Officer Candidate School and commissioning as a Naval Officer -6 months of graduate level engineering education in Orlando, Florida -6 months of hands on engineering training at a pro totype trainer in ID, NY, or CT. -13 weeks of education in per sonnel and materials manage ment, engineering systems and more The Naval Engineer -starting pay of up to $27,(XX) with increases to over $55,000 after five years -works with space age technology and highly trained technicians -opportunity for world travel -continued professional growth and an opportunity for Navy paid graduate school -retirement at 42 vice 62 for a 22 year old graduate -outstanding marketability Engineering, math, physics and chemistry majors with at least a 3.0 GPA, 3.3 and above preferred, and having completed one year of calculus and one year of calculus based physics are eligible. You need only submit a copy of your transcripts to determine your initial eligibility . Qualify ing students w ill then be offered a cost-free, no obligation tour of a naval base at Bangor, WA or San Diego, CA. including a tour of a nuclear powered submarine and/or surface ship. We are convinced this is I HE BEST PRO FESSIONAL ENGINEERING OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE TO A COLLEGE STUDENT TODAY. Navy Engineering representatives will be in the Career Planning and Placement Center from 10:30 AM - 2 PM on 25 October 1988. Call the Placement Center to schedule a time to ask your questions and receive free information about this program, or call us at 1-800-543-7287 for immediate information.