Oregon DAILY EMERALD Thursday. November 15. I WO Kugcnc. Oregon Volume V2. Issue 57 Briefly The University’s anti discrimination policies are behind the times. A recent conflict over the ROTC's anti-gay policies, however, has renewed the interest level of this ongoing controversy See story. Page 5 The University is in the process of preparing for a rush of professors leaving over the next two decades This rush is at tributed to the hiring of several professors in the 1950s and 19f>()s See story. Page 6 Sacramento police are holding a Eugene resi dent because he- is refus ing to cooperate with a grand jury investigation into < rimes related to the animal rights movement See story. Page 12 Regionally PORTLAND (AI*) About 200 ipli- ucrc evacuated from four buildings at Portland Statu University when natural gas was detected following a fire in a near by electrical transformer. Portland fire officials said Wednesday. The fire in a transfor mer vault next to a stu dent dormitory caused $7,000 in damage and left about 4 blocks of the duwntown Portland cam pus blacked out Wednes day morning. Fire Chief George Jacobsen said in a news release Sports The University Athlet ic Department Ticket Ot file has already sold al most 4.000 tickets for the Dec 29 Freedom Bowl game. The Ducks will square off against Colorado State in 72.(KKt seat Anaheim Stadium. Local and Uni versity travel packages are in the process of lin ing organized. See story. Page 9 Oregon has been ranked 17th in the Ama teur Wrest I in# News pre season Top 40 poll. The poll is based on the num ber of wrestlers in the top eight of each weight cate gory. See story. Page 8 Students force CIA from campus Police escort CIA employee Tom Culhane off campus after protesters interrupted student interviews I'hnlii bt Smb Pi»«|oft Protesters halt campus CIA interviews By Daralyn Trappe Emerald Reporter Employment interviews taring conducted by *i Central Intelligence Agency recruiter on campus were brought to a halt Wednes day afternoon as the result of protesting outside the interview site. Wednesday was the second of a two-day interviewing session by CIA representative Torn Culbane The interviews scheduled for Tuesday won* moved off-campus to an undisclosed location University ('resident Myles Brand then issued .1 statement say ing the interviews could not he held in a secretive location When Culhane returned to campus Wednesday, protesters wore ready and waiting They gathered outside the inter view site at about I p in. and began 1 haul ing. among other things. "CIA, you can't hide, we ( barge you with genocide.” The protesters were prepared to block ac cess to students who were sc hcdulcd to bn interviewed Hut within primary election. Council members expressed concern over making any fund ing decisions concerning oper ating costs of the library lie i .nisi' uf fin.int i.i 1 uncertainties created fiv Measure 5. The measure limits thu coun cil's ability to ask voters for the approval of a property tax levy to cover operation and main teuanre costs of the proposed project by restru ting options tor that funding The council was split on whether to go ahead with the projei t and seek out funding sources during the construction period or to hold off on the pro ject until a stable funding source could be secured "lad's not put ourselves in a corner and approve a (funding) package that may not pan out in the long haul." said counci lor Bobby Green. "I don't think we're ready to ask them (the voters) in March.” said councilor Kmilv Schue. "There are just too many variables." Although no motion on the project was considered, the council decided to include dis cussion on library funding in its Dec 17 supplemental budg Paul Nicholson cl forum and to continue seek ing alternative funding sources as more information becomes available on (lie total impact of Measure T>. "We should continue on with our financial analysis." said Kutan. "It ought to bo a part of our entire strategic budget planning process."