Letters
Eased out
Minorities of Iflai k .nui Mi'xii .m hen
luge .in' being eased mil ol mainstream
\\ lute ( ,ui( .isi.iii Americ .1 It 1 is is I Ilf re
suit of "Pull yourself up b\ the boot
strap philosophy put into .niton
These minority numbers have on this
campus dwindled the last 10 years It's
time to lake notice that something isn't
working We need more finane ial aid
and we need stronger affirmative .11 turn
laws More than anything minorities on
this ( ampus need the com ern of the she
dents on this i ampus
Racial violence makes the headlines
far too often You have to wonder w here
we as a nation are heading I thin the
country is divided There are those who
care not. and there are those who have
not. Instead of being together we are
against each other
Isolation in the cities grows into
crime and violence and a soi iely bent
on lawlessness The police haven't the
time to catch the criminal The courts
don't have the personnel to deal with
the lawless, and the jails lai k the the
n>nin to hold the criminal
f ormer Chief lustue Burgei said that
justn i* should lie sw ill and sure \\ arrrn
Burger's philosopln would mean the
criminal justice svstem would hi'
streamlined to speed up the judicial
prot ess and punishment would lie sure
to all guillv parties Instead ol getting
oil the hook with no time in pill every
one guiltv would he punished with .it
least some time in )nil Thai s true at
i Ollntahdilv
Peter Kona
Craduate Corrections
No concerns
Students tor Kcpial ,\i i ess would like
to < larifv some statements that appeared
in an m depth art 11 le on Ntvles Brand s
affirmative action program |01)1'. |an
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SKA has no "concerns" uliout I’res
Brand and his affirmative action pro
gram SKA represents disabled students
on campus and has seen nothing hut
support from President Brand
As tor ha\ tug a task ton e on disahili
tics il is something nr Mould like lo
have in die t lit tire Kight now however
I’res Brand has onlv been in oltiie lor
right months During this short span ot
tour hr lias managed to show his > mu
liniment to t renting .in ai i rssihlr rn
vironmrnl tor disabled students In par
t uip.it mg in sui ti things as a wheel
i hair tour ol i umpiis
'si \ is rm nuraged In Pres Hrantl s
polit les .mil ai lions dealing with dis
nhilitv issues We look forward to wink
mg w ith him and the administration
| ti I it* Holier
SKA (to-direi tor
Whose issue?
Soi letv has done a great i rime
against women In i .losing them to he
lieve that then can a//im their bodies to
he misused without am serious co/ise
i/iwntrs (author s italic s) stated Hob
Weigel ill Ins editorial "I'srd to lie |
Ottt'. fan _’l>| lbs argument is against
legalized nlmrtion and he holds that il
W()\ll \ were legallv punished lor get
ting pregnant then W’OMKN would not
put thru bodies out for use h\ am one
■ uni rieno/ie with thr right maiiipula
tious ()nr ol thr definitions ol "a!
Ion oi to neglec I to prevent or restrain
Win should \\()MI \ lime to st>\uall\
res7r.ii/i mrii' Arid situ r when has 141 • t
ting pregnant 110I entailed suriou.s 1011
st'i|ui'iu i s ■’ U bethel or not .1 U l )\l \\
1 hoosi-s to deliver .1 1 Inld it is .111 111
1 redillly sit 1011 s .11 iiI I'lnotion.il issue
Thi' problem ol unwanted pregnan
1 ies 11 ill not 140 ,111.11 sim|)l\ hi'i .lusc ,1
l.iu s.us abortion is illegal W ithoul cd
uiation and n'sponsibilili men mil
I ontinue to impregnate iioinen and
II omen 11 ill 1 out lime to hear the burden
of the shared at turn ol two people.
Many men are taking more responsibili
ty lor birth control and some are even
educating other men Hie responsibility
lielnngs nitli men as n 1 in h as it does
uilli women: after all without men's
contribution to intercourse (sperml.
there wouldn't be any unwanted preg
11am les 111 the lust plai e
Margaret Wilson
hnglish
OSPRIG holding pair of meetings
mi.i rises
National Student Exchange
Orientation will meet tins ,liter
noon .it t in the EMI' l-'orum
Room.
"International Festival" or
gani/ational meeting ol the
_Et als_
I oreign Students Organization
will he held tonight at fi in the
1-All International 1 .ounge
\ iennese Ball planning
meeting will be held tonight .it
7:.It) in the KVI1 Internalional
I .ounge
Students Against Apartheid
meets tonight at • to in I Ml
( edar Room I
Student Campaign lor Disar
mament will meet to (list USs
American Peace lest and non
violent workshops tonight at 0
at the hoinonia Center 1 ■) 14
Riik aid St
Bahai ( ampus \ssoi i.itmn
meets tonight at t> til at the Ha
hai ('.enter. 1458 Aider SI
University of Ore
gon/University of HI Salvador
Sister University Pro feet will
hold .1 general interest meeting
t<>n 1 kht ill 5 m I lie HY1U ( >,ik
Room
OSPIKti vvill hold .1 i onsum
ei rese.iri h meeting tonight ,il t>
in KM I I i nl ii i \ Knom (
A meeting lor .ill groups in
lerested in showing movies
during spring term will he held
lod.iv .il 1 in in I Ml < A*nlnr\
Room I
C)SPIK(i s i lean .in to\ii ■
group meets tonight .it ill
Room I 55 Straub
MISi I ! I..WI C )t s
( I) K()M tutorial tor the KKK
(edm at ion) ilalahase w ill he
held tod.IS .il III .1 Ml III the
knighl I.ibrars s Referent e lie
pari meal
Holy Kosiirv vs ill Ih* held In
night .H 7 it) .it the \evvmmi
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Komi unit fitness issues lor
i allege students is the title ot .1
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