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students renting each year
and if they pay for all three
summer months at once, they
get a five pen ent discount
Smith said
Smith said a 4 in 1(1 unit
costs $.M> per month and a in
by-10 unit costs $'>? per month
Moreover. Hie storage facilities
,ire fenced in. and Smith is a
resident manager, he said.
"Students seem to be real
satisfied with our service, and
we get a lot of return site
dents." he said, adding that
many students often rent stoi
age units as a group lo < ut
down on costs.
"It's an easy way to cut the
rent payments in half. esp« tal
ly when you wouldn't use the
whole space." Smith saiil
University junior John Ho
gart. a visual design major, said
he shared a storage unit w ith a
friend last summer, and the
rent was lowered substantially
for each of them
"Between the two of us. it
came out to lie like $12 a
month." Bogart said.
Bogart plans to share a stor
age unit again this year, but he
said he has not started looking
for one yet.
"I’m not expecting any prob
lems even though it (enroll
ment) is up," he s,iui "I'll
prnliably just go bark to thi*
same place again
Sophomore theater arts major
Matt Foster said he also has
rented storage facilities for the
past two summers hut he has
not looked for one vet this year
“I will have to find one
though. iiei ause I live in He
vvaii. and I i an’t exat tly fly m\
whole room home." Foster
said "Students like me should
probably line these things up
about now. three weeks before
the end of the term
For students who lived in the
dormitories during the IOHH-HM
academic year and plan on re
turning to the dorms again next
year. University Housing also
provides limited storage spare
at a low cost
The storage space is loi a ted
in the basement of Hawthorne
Hall, and the c harge for the en
tire summer is $15 for 14 cubit
feet and $1 for each additional
cubic foot. University Housing
Director Marjory Ramey said
"Dorm residents will lie re
ceiving information (about this
storage opportunity| in their
mailboxes," Ramey said.
"We just don't have enough
spin !• to offer storage for .ill stu
dents. but there are other
places around town
For a complete list of the
more than .15 storage far ilities
lo< ated in the Kugene area,
i heck the Yellow Pages under
Storage Household ft Com
menial
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Marijuana
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against drugs, between mari
juana and hard drugs." Cum
mings said.
In addition. Cummings said
the initiative would raise at
least $15-$20 million a year to
fight drug abuse, “put money
hack into the economy" and
give voters a choice on the mat
ter.
Supporters of the measure
posted a cardboard sign that
read "Legalize it! Don’t criti
cize it!"
According to a supporter
who identified himself simply
as Pascal, the effects of marijua
na are less hazardous than that
of alcohol.
"Pot makes you think; alco
hol makes you stupid." he
said. "It’s not everyday that
you hear of a marijuana smoker
getting into a car and killing
someone."
According to Pat Desmond,
Portland's OMI director. IIH
2479. which breezed through
the House 4K-13 May II. is
simply the legislature's "gel
tough policy" on the state's
drug problem.
"They can't come up with .1
solution to the drug problem so
they say they are In making
marijuana a scapegoat." I Vs
mond said over the ( heers of
the more than 50 people re
maining on the lawn.
Hut according to Desmond.
HB 2479 is "not an enforceable
bill" and is certainly not the
answer to the drug problem
"We need to do something
practical about the drug prob
lem. not just send marijuana
users to prison.” he said
Desmond said passage of Hit
2479, introduced at the recpiest
of Gov Neil Goldschmidt,
would make possession of less
than one ounce of marijuana a
misdemeanor punishable by .1
maximum fine of $1,000 and
up to six months in jail
This is a drastic change from
the current law. which states
that possession of less than an
ounce of marijuana is only pun
ishable by a $100 fine, he said
Desmond said OMl’s pro
posed alternative, it passed
would limit marijuana use to
adults over the age of 21. to
small amounts | lour lined
mimes .1 ml three plants), pn
vatu homes m areas not visible
from public plants and "pur
sonal" use
The DAFFA initiative1 would
also increase the penalty (or
anyone under 21 attempting to
use marijuana, make marijuana
possession in a motor vehu le a
new traffic crime and allow
doctors to pre.se ribe marijuana
as a medicine, he said
According to a report by the
National Organization tor the
Reform of Marijuana Uiws. an
organization based in Washing
ton. D.C.. the use of marijuana
has lieen found to lie effective
in the treatment of glaucoma,
an eye disease, the side effects
of cancer chemotherapy and
multiple sclerosis.
"Marijuana, in its natural
form, is one of the safest thera
peutically active substances
known to man." the report slat
eci "Most of the putative ther.i
peutic effec Is ol c unnebis are
believed to be mediated by the
c entrel nervous system
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