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DORMS Continued from Page 20 vanes from dorm to dorm "When I was an KA my dorm y;ot along really well Torikai said "During quiet hours I didn't want to ruin the community by breaking up get togethers in the halls or in rooms " Torikai suggests that residents who must so< iali/.e gather in the lounge during quiet hours so other residents will not be disturbed “My dorm's quiet hours be gan at H to before, but after go ing to one of tfit? hall meetings, residents brought it up and it was changed to 10." Cogdell said. "So I recommend going to meetings and asking ques tions." The following are hints RAs have for dorm residents to help make the best of, and perhaps survive, dorm life. Laundry: "Sit with it." said Torikai, who once had her laundry stolen. "There are chairs and couches down there, so take text books with you and sit down with it." Jones said most dorms have laundry rooms on each floor or .it least in the basement. Each usually has four or more wash ers and dryers. It costs .l,r> cents to wash a load, and dryers are free. irons arc pronimteii in norm rooms, tml can he used in the halls, laundry rooms or in other specified areas. Torikai said Klectric appliances: Most electric appliances are prohihit ed in dorm rooms except small popcorn poppers No. you r an t have your coffeemak er or your fondue pot. Yes. they would seem the same as a pop corn popper. Don't ask A( tually. it's not as dictatori al .is it sounds "When dealing with some ),()()() students, it s a concern her arise it's a fire ha/ ard." Torikai said. Residents may have refrigera tors no larger than 20-by-20-by 24 im lies All appliances must he i umpatible with 110 volts t>0 i ycle voltage, Torikai said Refrigerators can he rented from the university for $ 1 f> a term, or residents can buy their own Dorm food: Her an.se cooking is not allowed In dorm rooms, most ol the students eat at the dorm dining halls Tuonii said sack lunches and dinners can he arranged it resi dents cannot make it to any meal at the appointed times This is helpful to students who work or have classes when meals are served Mil row,nos and vending m.i i limes are available in dorms and can sometimes provide al ternatives to eating meals in the dining halls However, meals are included in the fees dorm residents pay t lit- phot. Now■ that trot h dorm room has its own phono, residents will no longer have the opportunity to ignore the pay phone ringing at the end of the hall. im( h term, ami unless (tics have a lot ot extra cash to fund regular runs to Hurger king, they're slui :k with what is served in the dining halls Peanut hotter and jelly un available three times a day Hon dfiprtil Bike parking: "There's quite a bit available, but it usually tills up.” (ones said "Use a good look, like a l lock and park it in a well lit area Regis tering hikes with I’ublii Safety also helps a little bit Unlike the dorms, the Uni versity Inn has a bike cage, which (ones feels is safer "For those living in the dorms. I'd take it to my room it my roommate didn't .id and it there's room tor it It is not recommended for students to loi k then bikes with cable locks because those are easily cut Cleaning: There is a i uslodi al worker on eat h floor in eai h dorm, "but they're not maids." (ones s.iill Students are responsible tor the maintenani e ot their rooms Making the bed. picking up dirtv socks and va< uuming are 1 H um U ntil HiUcl SCHEDULE OF REGISTRATION WEEK HU.I.KI. AND JEWISH STUDENT UNION KVKNTS: Tl'KSDAV. SKPT. lMth UH ( (IMK KhUPTKIN J:00 3 (Ml pin In the CESTl K\ ROOM l> in I Ml i Student l ’imml Tl hSI)A3 SKPT 18th SPAI.HKTTI SI PPKK A SIM IAI HI " 'Ml pm W the kmntmid Center (141-1 kinmnt St on the . inner of 14th .imt Ami ,mt: V\ i DNKSIJ A A SKPI 19th KK.ISTKAI IDS KOKInfO IHMSII VII DP VIS ('JnH'k tit Rci’iStrur ()ttu i* ‘tor High Holy Day Srrvit rs look tor at! in (ampus Stu lion Home unit Meet Rabbi Hunan at the new HUM Ottice at the Koinonia ('.enter Stop by and meet the staff oft he Jewish Student l nion at EMI Suite *5 today! Jewish Student l nion: Hi 11 el: to be installed in September up lu residuals (hislndians w ill not take responsiliilitv tor these tusks. .old moms <iiul duds .ire usually miles uwa\ Custodial workers i lean the halls. stairways. lobbies, lounges and bathrooms ' You i an t go in the bath rooms while they're being cleanedTorikai said Clean ing times for bathrooms are posted, and residents must use other bathrooms during those times ' I his could be ,i problem it someone gels up late and wants to bike a showei and the custo dian is working in the bath room.' ' she said ' Hut it's usu ally not a frequent problem Phones: Kai h dorm room now has its im n plume and res idents will be billed tor their long distance i .ills All the phones are marked on the bottom, but it not re< ov ered. missing phones will lost residents $2ft to repl.u e Mediation Program -Id_d When conflict gets out of hand and you need help — contact us. Rm 318 EMU 346-4240 FREE conflict management * Roommates ’ Student tonality " (Irgani/ations lljjiecnjnil (Uantjjus 3'Hiiuatriro 1329 East 19th Avenue 686-9972 Come Join Us For: Fall Term events at the Episcopal Campus Ministry House Open House Every Wednesday Staff: Wednesday Sept. 19th at 5:30 Come by to meet staff and residents and enjoy ice cream sundae! Eucharist — Supper and program at 5:30pm Ann Kloeppel, Lay Chaplain 686-9972 Hillel Announces HIGH HOLY DAY SERVICES for Students, Faculty, and Staff of the University of Oregon and for unaffiliated people in the Community. The services led by Rabbi Hanan Sills are liberal & feminist in orientation, yet they draw from Traditional & Hassidio sources. SCHEDULE OF SERVICES KOSH HASH AN All \\ • I Septembri 19 (Kliit ."H Y()\1 KIFPl'K: I ri Soptemlwi 1 dm » I vc Mikveii ritual inmiviauan hr ttat ion and Music 7 no p m Servtt e •’ to p m Day 1‘hurs September JO fKluI 30) D.iv Meditation and Music 10 00 a in Serve i* 10:31) 1 00 p m Pii nit (plat e to be announced) Dorm residents may get brown bag lum b from « afeturia upon request Tashilt lull (i asting into the water) at Millrar e 2 Ip in .Mf'ClH.nlOIl ami mini HI J) 111 kol Nidre mm vk (Hi j> rn I voninx at 1 knnaid (Weslev ( niter) S.it September \ 1 i islm 10) Meditation aiui Mush ‘I id a in Servic e 10 00 a m Informational gnlhtMiin.; < irt !«• 1 on p m Study Rap i U) i 00 p m Vi/knr n Martyrntng\ > 00 p rn Neiiah (dosing) h oo p in Break the-f.ist tl end Ml tia\ at kninnnia Onter NO CHAKGK for 1 () Students \on-Students welcome on sliding si ale dou.ition All services will lie held .it the koinonia Interfaith Center it 14th and him aid |< urnei building! except kol Nidre | Voni kippur l-.ve whi< h will he held at 12.tt> kini aid I Wesley Outer! Iiehiiul the l! of () hookstore For further information, check at the koinonia Outer 01 at the Jewish Student l nion (111 ice. KM I Suite 'i ! 14ti-4 lh(>) or call Kahhi Sills at .i44 ft4> i t raditmnal wrvi. .if available ,.t tin- T.-mptc I(.at Kciid Irt.tVHI They « ■ ; ■ 1 ! > ,' - -s .