University
Senator, officials to dedicate science complex
Sunday ceremony open to public
Oregon Sen Mark Hatfield and Caiv
Neil (’,olds< hmidl will join higher edm .1
lion officials <iml othei dignitaries tins
Sund.iv m formal dedication ceremonies
lor the University's Sl">l> million mi
oik i' complex
I 111■ life pulllil event IS st'l loi |) 111
in the Atrium of Willamette Hall
()thei speakers at the dedit ation 1 ere
monies will he Tliom.is Hartlett 1 hancel
lor ot the ()regon State S\ stem ot I lighor
Kducalion; Mvles Hi,mil I'niversitv
president: Paul (Hum. I'niversitv presi
dent emeritus .tud John Moseley < n»
versity \ it i president tor rescan li
A sampling; of i l.issrooms, laboratories
and oflii ex m Willamette .iud nearby
Streisinjtcr halls will be open for view
iilg afterward I he dedn aliun is the pre
hide to an open house featuring lours
and displays that is planned lor the nen
eia 1 public in April I'i'iii dliriilK the \a
tional Science Inundations National
Si lenc e and leilmoluy>\ Week
As completion of the I'niveisily'x
new science' facilities nears we are en
ti'rillg .1 IH’W <1.1 III si M ill <• tl'Ul.lling allll
resi'unh. \losrlrv said Wr lluvr Sun
llalfii'ld and former On-gun (an Vic tor
Ativeh In thank for Ilnur efforts in ob
t,lining mtni' than Sit million li-diual
and SU million in ->lali- lottery luuding
i n tin- pru|t'( I llial v\e believe will make
it pussddi- lui the I mversitv ul (tregon
to move into tin- lop 10 publli universi
tii-s id tin' nation in I lit* <|iinlitv nl ils si i
rlllifii researi h
Moseley said lln- money will provide
I'M olll'Ht l.ll 1111 It's I.II lln- t 'Diversity s
ki■ \ institutes and programs in muter ular
and i I'llular biology neurosi ii'lli e bin
tei Iniologv mali-ri.ils m ient e. nptii«»I
si hmh c ( omputer si ji'iu i' high energ\
ptnsiis (llcmil.ll |lh\si(;s .111(1 OtlllM
I ields
At thi' sit mi ■ time, tins investment
will enable ns tu lii'lp make the state
more ( 11 ■ n | )<' 1111 \ i III lllcsi- kc\ .Hi'.is ill
developing high tm liiiologi'-s which
will contribute to bolstering Oregon s
I'Hinomii development be said We
.dso will contribute to the growing n.i
tlnii.d need loi tese.in ll .111(1 graduate ed
in .itHill ill these iields
lorn to I )edu .tlion, I’.tge 4
Insurance concerns aired at forum
ASUO defends Prudential
By Alic e 7 hornton
Emerald Reporter
Student I lealth liisur.mi e
t Committee members and .1 rep
resentative ul the Ament an
College Health Association ad
dressed com fins and answered
questions I'hursdny regarding
c (ranges in the \SI ’() Student
I lealth Insurant e Program pro
vidud In The Prudential
Scott Wvt kotl, AM () vita
president and committee i li.iir
person said the t laim ( osls tor
this vear have int leased .it an
unprecedented level Students
who purchased the polit \ for
the !9H‘I ‘HI st hotd year fat e a
4M pert ent increase in 1 laim
1 osls over last \ ear s polit \
The student 1 laiin t osl for the
1 ttHH Htl plan \ear was about
$.i4U
"We fat etl a difficult siltia
turn in attempting to continue
to provide .111 affordable and
adequate plan for the current
.11 atiemit year." VV’yt kotl saitl
Wy< kofl saitl that all stu
dents regardless of their health
status, should he allowed the
benefits of insurant e I’m
dential offered pregnant \ bent
fits anti no health or age ills
t rimination
The program would 1 os!
less ll we didn't have to make
these considerations saitl
Wvt koff "Prudential is the
only company to offer sut li out
standing services to all stu
dents
RENTALS OR
RENT TO OWN!!
COME SEE WHAT
WE HAVE TO
OFFER
• SMITH CORONA
• OLYMPIA
• SWINTEC
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342-2463
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money"
Use ODE
coupons.
less r\|)i’nsivi‘ poll! it’s Irom
companies other than I’ruden
tidl iii.is have required splitting
tin' insured students into I'.vo
groups consisting ol intern.i
tioii.il .nul domestii students
This would not comply with
ledel.il statutes regarding stu
dent health insurance plans
that rei eive ledeial tuuding
\llhough splitting into two
groups muv have greatl\ re
dui ed i osts t'diversity admin
istrators would not endorse
sui h a split VV\i knit said
Stephen Met kle\ . a represen
tative of the Anierii an l ollege
I lealth Assoi i.ition is i on
i erned over the i lianges that
are o< < luring ill all student
health insurant e programs
'What's happening to stu
dent health insurance is not
good Het kies said l lle
field is he.n d\ dominated hi
agents who receive large lame
tits I’olii ies often ilon I inati h
the needs of students
Hei kies said mans polit ies
do not adequatels address the
needs of intermit tonal students
oi older students is ho are mar
l ied ss itti families
"III years to come, coverage
is ill i ost a lot of money d we
meet the needs of all students
Him kies said The Student
Health Insurance (amnniltee
ss ill have to i (insider th.it
spouse and famils coverage
Stephen Dec kl«*>
iihi.sI remain atlordahle
Him .luse of the III pen ent (ie
( reuse in students enrolled in
the program SI IK hues a Inn
i hallenge ill preparing the pro
gram lor next ve.u
We | SI IK d x\ .int to he more
ret eptive to students' needs
vv lien we i rente next veai s pro
gtnm.'' Wvi koft said
Hopefully we II htive some
idea ol next year s program In
the end of hill term " said
Andy (dark ASI'f) president
W e ll he making a eminent rat
eil effort to keep the students
informed of the i hanges lor
next year
"I wholeheartedly endorse
the Prudential plan, ' (dark
said "I think its t lie best plan
we (ould have offered students
lor this \ear
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