Regional
()St r«‘a< i red itrd
('()K\ ’A LI .IS (AP) Oregon State I Diversity lias
gained lull real < reditatinn li\ the Northwest Assnt ta
lion nl Si hinds and ( ad leges
Major universities are reviewed for art reditatinn
at least nine everv III vears ( nnlinuation is (rased on
inslilutional self-studies and on site reviews h\ an at
i reditatinn team
In its review of Oregon Slate, the assoi iation gave
tlie university high marks loi its faculty the eni our
egement of resean h. its graduate programs overall <n
ailemii planning and administrative reorganization
Hut the rev iew team expressed concern about low
lat iiIt\ salaries and rleteriorating phvsical fai dities
the universitv said in a news release Wednesday
t'SI real i redited
I’ORTI AMI) (AI1) Oie t'niversily of Portland
has received a 111 year rise i reditatinn from the Com
mission on Colleges of the \or! ii west Assoi tat ion of
Schools and ( Alleges
Dos i ontmueil let iignition ol the ijiialitv of our
ai ailemii programs and serviies fiscal stahililv and
phvsii al pi.int is an achievement ol yvhii h we i an all
he proud \rtlnil A Si lutlle |t . ever utiye and tinail
i lal vil e president said in a news release
l lie real i reditatinn was announi ed after the uni
versitv completed a sell study report and after an
\AS( team visited the SI hool
I’rojei ts lundeil
U ASIII\(.I()\ (AI1) Money for several Oregon
resean h projei Is was ini hided in the Agi n tillure Ap
11 to pi lat tons hill hu loot, passed hv the I S I louse ol
Kepresenlatives on Wednesday
"Farmers researchers, and all Oregonians will
irenefit from the projects funded in this hill. t S
Rep l.es Aul sun. IM Ire said in a nevs s release
\uCom. a member ol the House Appropriations
( iornmittee. included several projei Is in the lull
l lie Oregon Massachusetts Biolei hnology part
nership. vsith $'>()(HM)() 111 funding
Renewal of a grant to study the Russian wheat
aphid, S t50.000
A In state miti.ilivc in Oregon. Washington .mil
Id.iho to develop ,i srua 11 fruits researi h i entet for the
Northwest. S25I) 000
Keseun fi on e.istern filbert blight .it Oregon
Slate t niversitv S'.O 000
I’he appropriations full now will be i onsidered by
the t S Senate
too firefighters added
lil.NI) (A I’I The I )esi liutes National ! ..rest will
hire and train an additional 100 t all-w hen needed lire
fighters to w ork in (entral (Jregon this smnniei
The (fregon State Kmployment ( Ufa e in bend w ill
ai i ept applu aliens tin the jobs through I nda\
Tile firefighters will be paid loi three days of
training July 24Site and then will go on < all l ire
fighters who were trained last year will need to sign
up but must attend only the last day of training
Applicants must be in good health, able to pass a
live minute phvsii al step test, lie drug free and not
have a felony i riminal rei ortl
Handgun urdinant e approved
l’( )K I I .AN I) | Al ’I l lie ( it y t mini 11 on Wednes
day approved an ordinam e to reijuire handgun pin
i hasers to pav a Si . fee to defray the i nst of investigal
lug their bai kgrounds
llie ordinal a e is subjei I to a set ond ( mini il vote
but is expei led to pass and then take effei I in about a
month
A new state law reipiires polii e agent les to < lift k
the criminal and mental health bat kgrounds o! pro
sper live gun buyers
Multnomah ( ounty in April passed an identical
requirement foi residents in unincorporated areas of
the i ounty
(Tinmen e brant h opening
WASHINGTON |.M’| The t S < Tinmen e 1 )e
parlment s Bureau of fxport Administration will open
a bra m h offii e in fort la nil. Ore on Monday
file Portland office, located in the World Trade
( enter, will provide consultations and guidance on
obtaining i ommoditv i lassifii ations. hold seminars on
export regulations, and distribute technical publica
linns on export < ontrol laws
"Kstablishnmnt of this 'export assist,mi e offii.e
gives companies in the Northwest easier an ess to li
reusing experts counseling and other assistance.'
Dennis Kloske under sei retary for export administra
tion said in a news release Wednesday
The Bureau of Kxport Administration annually li
lenses Amerir an exports of high teohnokigv products
valued at an estimated $175 billion, ini luding $10 bil
lion from the Northwest
Meetings set
POKTI \NI) lAI’l Three federal ageru ies have
set meetings in August to take public comments on the
si ope ot an environmental studv of the (lolumbia Ki\
er's svsletn of federal dams
The agent ies are the Bonneville Power All minis
tration. Bureau of Reclamation and l’ S \rmy Dorps
ot Kngincers
The meetings, si heduled between Aug. (i and
\ug 2> will ini.lude two in Oregon and 12 in Wash
ington. Idaho and Montana
Two agreements governing operation ot I t I o
lutnbia River federal dams are expiring The agent ies
need an environmental impel I statement before they
i an renew the agreements
The meetings include one in Pendleton Aug 20.
and one in Portland Aug 2 1
Festival rei eivex grants
P( )KT! ANI) (API The (Iregun Shakespeare Ies
tival Portland has rei eived four grants worth a total of
S.1.1H 500
The awards ini hide a $2011.000 i hallenge grant hv
the M | Murdoi k Dharitable 'Trust; a $25,000 grant
trom the l.orene Sails Higgins (iharitable Trust, an
$M. at III grant from the Rose P Tin ker (. Ii.tra table Trust:
and a $5 000 grant from the ( begun ( ommiinitv foun
dation
The money will support an expansion of the Port
land stibsi ription office, with additional space, staff
and equipment
It also will he used to support this season's pro
dm tion of I he Rei ruiting (Jffii.irr
1... ...... I . t .1 'LL .1. . .....■
* fill* l (lit lh»*u» SpfMiol
i—:—;—:—m-~~--—
M cm] Urn'
'• * • utt Kind , ■ ■ • .
Macintosh
Seminars!
This t lass senes fouists on carefully selected features designed It
inca-a.se your pnxiucUs uy enjoyment of the Mat K t:lass mas
art small to ensure plenty of individual attentu n J !:. >urst
Unlt'tM si t ij SpiM lols
Show l of 0
ID & Save!
MkruV ( Hard DiNks
: )Mt> Navi > yt 19
vi.Mb Saw Ssi. > 199
i >Mh Save S $5i9
arc hclvi m the training taulitv Irom i'Um i J
\ 2Advanced Registration i> required
Handkxi Seminar Schedule
I"!: ' ' > V 'v!i
I1:': MS WorJ
Pjpemaker I
P.niamkcr 2
U.LH S hcviuiK)
ALDUS Pcf'UaM'iR
Inu^SiuJi. jrJ Sun-::::
Jul> 31 Mam 12
\ug' Mam \2
■Vue K Iflum 12
Aug 15 IUim-12
Vpt M i'Aiir, i2
Aug 22 Htanvi2
Aug 29 Ilium i2
Vp!' HWil2
Vpt 12 Hun. ! 2
V|H 12 2-4
I rntur t*d Pr odui l %
Usrn* t u :«j
RAM ( Juirj;c \our Mac1
.’Mb SiMMSi.'.o.i
5199
lf^
(K ( IVrvm.il LiscrlYinUT II
'■ ‘ ‘ Cwns
• . j n' - ■ j » r
>1399 *
I oqn him k
Dedicated exclusively to Apple & related computer products
the computer store, 6
Store hours M-F 10-6. Sat 10-5 • 61 West 8th. Eugene 543-145-*
I
i
<h> \ffik 'ij> A r, -.Junk <4 I r In.
f 0 W'f p»ri\ RE? 0 AJRCONCMTIOHIP 0 THE BEST UOHES 0 THE BIST PRICES’ 0 A
Starts m. r« jo » io-;»*■ u*t < J
"WITTY AND DREAMLIKE. It’s a mar
velous meditation on the paradones o
"AN EXCEPTIONALLY RICH ROMAN
rrA/rrs ff*, r 20 bt : oc 9 >0 - -w. Mai * ■:<*
From AiojanilfO Jodorowsky creator o< EL TOPO
ONE OF THE BEST FILMS OF
THE YEAR. Sant* Sangre made
me realize I was starving for a
movie ol great, bold, bizarre
images/' 1■*> - <. v.- t
HALLUCINATORY MADNESS
this might be the movie of the
year ' H'-.h,., si m..,
FORGET EVERYTHING YOU HAVE EVER SEEN.
SAWOl
Nuhl Admiuion Ih S* |]/ Su W. M SO *
Atfm $4 SuWiU
(5>
S]
i
p jO EXTUBVHonnZfl
AdmTh $« 13 Su Ac 12 SO '
IUST. MURDJ R & DESSERT Al A PE TER
GRt £NAWAV irs EVEN BLIILRON THE
BIO SCREEN l A1E AT NIGH T! *•
TmCOOK,THt THIEF
,lhWIFE&lltKLOVERi
JBRTmTnE^^
Oregon West
FITNESS
2 months.$69.00
1 month.$39.00
no initiation fee
full use of facilities
Unlimited Aerobics Weights Exercise Bicycles
Located Bv Punning and Bihe Traits
vka
BEST HOURS • BEST PRICES —
6am 11pm
7 Days a Week
485
1624
1475 franklin Blvd
Across Irom Campus