Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, April 26, 1990, Page 3, Image 3

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    University
Students gain typing, fax service
Footnotes expands
By Kathleen Sweeney
Emerald Contributor
Footnotes .1 campus organization that
sells 1 lass lecture notes, is now offering typing
,ind fax sen ii es as well.
Its objective is to "provide low i ost stu
dent services " said I ’ll i I Mehergall president
of the board of direi tors of Student I'rojei ts
Ini
SIM was lounded in l'ttiT and is a non
profit student run organization Mehergall
said f ootnotes is < urrentlv SIM's only projei t
SIM s emphasis on "non-profit'' enables it
to offer serve es at lower prn es than off i am
pus serve es, Mehergall said
SIM currently employs nearly tdiv stu
dents, lie hiding hoard members
SIM reienth sent out a survey to more
than a00 faculty and staff members, asking toi
reai lions to both the footnotes and typing ser
vices
f rom the approximately l a pen cut ot the
surveys returned 4f> percent of the respon
dents said they would recommend the typing
sen a e to their undergraduate students 1 hirty
three pen ent said they would ice ommend it to
I heir iii.ulu.ilt' students. act urdttig In the "SPI
Survey Results published hy I hr organi/.a
lion
\t•!>«"rvj.i 11 was pleased with the survey re
stills .mtl hopes that Ihe revenue brought in b\
the two new serve es will supplement hoot
notes' income especially toward the end of
tile term
Most ot our revenue t nines hum i hoot
notes) stilist riptions soltl during the first
month ol tile term.' \ebergall salt! We're
using (tile new service) as a wav not to have
the latter part ot the term slow sales w ise
After dividing to otter a typing service
Si’l met with l)r Shirley Wilson. Dean ot Stu
dents anti l)i |ohn ('.age dim tor ot the tom
position ilepartment to review tin ethit al anil
academic issues involved m running a typing
sen it e for students
As a result. S|’| tint ided to otter only a
Spell-cheek servin' in conjunction With the
K ping serve e
In a letter sent out to statt members with
the survey SIM staleil W'e are t.oot ernetl
w itti not blurring the if 1stint tion between a
needed word processing servite and the etiu
national aspet t of student papers our goal is
to assist students without compromising at a
tlemic standards
Shoah Week presentations today
Mi l TIM,S
(lire If K meets tc might at
li it) in 1 Ml ( a'dur Ki(uni I
Truman Sc holarship meeting
u ill he held today at 1 10 p.m
in KMl' ( edar Room A
University Democrats meets
tonight at t> m KMl ' Suite 1
F.t als_—
Students tor thc> Kthic al
Treatment ot Animals meets at
(> p.m in KMl ( edar Room B
Public Relations Students
Soc iety ol America will hold a
general interest meeting at a III
p m m Room 2 14 Allen
Chi Alpha Christian ministry
meets tonight at 7 to in KMl
( edar Room A
SIT AKKRA \\l) I.Kt I I 'RMS
"Heroines ol the1 Holocaust
and their Influence on Post
Holocaust Feminism" is the ti
tie ot a lec ture to he given h\
Rabbi l.eah Novic k tonight at
7 It) in Room 1(H) Willamette
"Color in Michelangelo" is
the title ot a Ic•» tine to he given
tonight at 7 III in Room 177
latvvretu e hy Krederic k 1 lartt A
public rec option vs ill take plat e
Friday at t it) p tti at the I'm
versitv Museum ol Art
"l abor and the- Knvironment
in Canada: A Trade l nion Per
spective'' Is the title id a lei
tun* to he given at t it) p.m in
Room lit) U illamette h\ Ken
neth Ceorgetti, pre'sident ol the
British (lolumhia ot I-abor
"Fettered Sisterhood" is the
title* of .c lec tore to tu* given h\
Deborah Cray White, assoc iate
professor of history at Rutgers
University. The presentation
will be held at 1 10 p.m in the
KMl ' Walnut Room.
"Analyses of Bacterio
plankton Diversity Using Kibo
sonial RNA” is the title of a
lecture to tic* given at 3 p in in
Room 4 17 lluestis by Stephen
Ciovannoni from Oregon State
University
"In the Canon's Mouth" is
the title* of a lec tore* to tic* given
at 140 p.m in the KMl' Kir
Room hv Killian Robinson from
the University of Itawaii
MISCKI.KANKOUS
Students for Creative Anach
ronism Camping bv Ivar liar
honnarson and dam e practice
will hr held .i( H HI p m m \g
ale SI building N'u 1 1 or in
tiirnuition. ( all I4t> urot)
Wesley < enter Open House
anil welcoming ill new campus
minister Janet Cromwell w ill be
held today .it I p m at the U es
lev l 'enter. 1 2 it. him aid SI
"Persecution ol Homosevu
.ils Iiiirim; the Shoah” in the ti
tie lit .1 presentation to he given
Indus at t tit |i m in the I Ml
Hen l.indei Koom
\ CD-ROM tutorial on the
I KK (eilui atiolial) database
will he held Indus at 1.! it)
p to in llie Reteroni e Iiepart
ment ot the Knight Iuhrurs
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