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"This has been an extremely
negative campaign all sides
around and one (hat has been
uncharacteristically irregular."
she said.
Kirk also said that she and
Hughes were investigating a
possible libel suit against Uni
versity student Stacy kitch over
a letter that ran in the Emerald
on April 20.
She added that similar action
was being considered against
the Emerald
In her letter. Kitch alleged
Hughes and Kirk were at a fra
ternity party making disparag
ing remarks about the Greek
system. Both Hughes and Kirk
deny being at the party.
Emerald editor Aaron Knox
said Sunday that he stood by
the newspaper's decision to
run campaign letters on the day
of the election, noting letters
also ran that were pro-SPA.
Kitch said no one had con
tacted her about the possible
suit, and that she had found
out about it by watching the
evening news
"1 wrote the letter because 1
saw what I saw," she said. "I
don't see why I should back
down front the truth."
Kitch added she would be
seeking legal counsel to "see
what my options are."
Tite most serious allegation
Hughes and Kirk presented was
that some fraternities and so
rorities withheld dinner from
members until they presented
evidence that they had voted.
“It is sad that the leaders of
the Greek system ... would turn
away from the past few years of
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impassioned floor speech.
"This must be some kind of
joke.”
I)ix went on to call the lull
“wholly inadequate” for the
higher education system's
needs, and asked for another
chance to lack on more money
for programs sometime later in
the session.
“Education is the key to the
state's economic future.” he
said. "We have now reached a
critical point in respect to legis
lative policy towards higher ed
ucation.”
working positively in coalition
with the diverse programs of
the people that make up the
SPA coalition.” Hughes said,
kirk said she and Hughes
would he presenting their list
of allegations to the Constitu
tional Court on Monday morn
ing
If the allegations are proved
true, the Constitution Court
likely will invalidate the pri
mary election results
Glenn hatter. ASUO election
board chairman, said he was
"waiting to see" what allega
tions are presented, and what
the Constitution Court decides
Tuesday night
"If the Constitution Court
upholds the primary election
results, we will la- ready to pro
ceed with the general elec
tion." he said.
Hughes said he received
more than 10 death threats on
the night (adore the election,
and recorded several of them
on his telephone answering
machine. Hughes played the
tape during the press confer
ence.
in addition, kirk said she
had been pushed to the ground
the morning of (lie election by a
man in a baseball hat who also
stole her campaign leaflets and
verbally abused her.
both the death threats and a
report of kirk's assault have
been turned over to the Eugene
Police Department. Hughes
said.
Representatives from the In
terfratemity Council and Pan*
hellenic are holding a press
conference this morning at
10:30 in the EMU Forum Room
to respond to the charges
against the Creek system
Correction
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misquoted Eugene t ‘it \
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seem like a lot of money
turn " for .1 minimally re
vised version of the nu
clear free zone. Green
said. "$50,000." The Em
erald regrets any confu
sion this may have
caused.
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are that they're noisy, they're
disrupting class, they're not
yielding to pedestrians "
Hunter said the University's
list of bicycle anil roller skat
ing regulations list was
amended about three years
ago to include a provision
that said "only the cautious
use of skateboards is per
mitted at the University."
University student and
ardent skatetioarder Joel
Dose said current University
policy on skateboarding is po
tentially discriminatory to
safe riders, because it allows
officers to be subjective
"1 went riding with .1 friend
of mine last Friday night
we were stopped bv three dif
ferent (security) people, and
we got told three different
things.” Dose said.
University student skate
boarders were among many
who spoke at a Feb 27 meet
ing of the Eugene City Coun
cil in which council members
heard public testimony on the
issue of skateboarding in the
downtown area
In question was a proposal
that skateboards lie prohibited
on sidewalks within the area
bounded by Charnelton Street
on the west, Sixth Avenue on
the north. Pearl Street on the
east, and 11th Avenue on the
south The council decided to
send the matter to the plan
ning. developing and build
in# department for further
study.
Ctty development specialist
Ian Ikihman said that her re
port may suggest that three
downtown areas be closed to
skateltoarders: Willamette
Street trot ween loth and Mth
Avenues, Olive IMaza between
loth and nth. and the loth
Avenue bus mall area The
Eugene Moll should remain
closed to skateboarders, Hob
man said.
The i its is also looking into
the possibility of constructing
a skateboard fat ility. said
planning, developing and
building planner Cary
(ihenkiu.
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had nothing but compliments
for Brand and For tin; presiden
tial search committor? that se
lectori the Ohio State provost
"It's extremely pleasing to
me to see the overwhelming
confidence in Dr Brand's cre
dentials,” Hensley said.
After reviewing three possi
ble finalists with the presiden
tial search committee. Bartlett
forwarded Brand's name to the
state Ixiard Brand was the only
candidate interviewed
Ohio State I‘resident Edward
Jennings said lie regretted the
loss of Brand and his wife. Peg
gy. who is a mendier of the phi
losophy department at Ohio
State
Brand plans to continue to
leach and is already scheduled
by the University philosophy
department to instruct a ( lass
nest winter, he said.
Olum has received several
job offers from the ['Diversity
and the private sector, but said
he plans to decline the oppor
tunities for now
"I want to travel and visit my
kids." Olum said "I might do
some consulting work, and I
was tentatively offered a regu
lar job. but it s probably not the
best idea
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