UNIVERSITY Teach-in will focus on Mid East crisis; DeFazio set to take part in discussion By Brenna Hansen and Kimberly Ralston fmeraiO Conlnbulois A group of students and fai ult\ will spend the day disi uss ing and learning about the Per si.in (lull'crisis. Friday. Rot 7. A rally two symposiums and a series of 17 workshops are be ing held as part of a national campus movement, which comes on the anniversary of Pearl Harbor The tea< b in aimed at i reel ing a dialogue on the (iulf t ri sis. has been organized by the No Cult War Coalition, which is made up of let ult\ students and student groups Panel members will disi uss a wide range of issues coni eru ing the Cult crisis in the work shops. The workshops will I think the grctil pruhlem is 111.it we fail In educ ate our selves Allan said We look lu a government. I« .1 leader, or lo thr so i allfd experts instead of using llii'ir knowledge as the fou tidal ion upon which we then si'ok to educatn our solves Adan said I In* workshops, "create a space for people wlio otherwise don't feel comfort able speaking out in a politic al science 1 lass" and that they ap peal to the diverse interests of students "Ue want people there who have all sorts of concerns Wiebalk said " There are a lot of people involved in tins who have never been involved in politic s before It's not pisl m, c alled radii als and liberals There are at least 21) other I think the great problem is that we fail to educate ourselves. We look to a govern ment, to a leader or to the so-called ex perts, instead of using their knowledge as a foundation upon which we then seek to educate ourselves. Bo Adan "explain the issue, open it up for discussion, and create an interactive dialogue," said Angela VViebalk, an organizer of the event and a senior major ing in sociology and peace studies "I want to stress that the workshops are not i lasses." The organizers of the teach in want students and Kugene community members to lake time out of their dav to In-come more informed Ho Adan, a graduate teaching fellow in English and coalition member, stressed the need for individuals to educate them selves campuses holding teach ins on Dec 7, Wiehalk said She said a wide range of student groups, including the ASU). OSPIKG, and GALA. have helped to or gani/e the teac h-in and are tak mg |iart m the workshops The workshops include top ics such as the historical ori gins of the C ill I f crisis, media coverage of the Gulf crisis, the draft and draft resistance, and perspectives from Middle Hast students The teach-in will la-gin with a rally protesting current I S policy in the Gulf, followed by a symposium titled. "Why are We Here?” WINTER CRAFT Don't Buy Another Gift until you check out The EMU Winter Craft Fair EMU Fir Room Wednesday & Thursday, December 5 & 6 _10:00 am -5:30 pm_ Live Music! Free Cider! Fantastic Gifts! Sponsored bv the fMI Craft Center A the Cultural Forum For informationcall Uh-Hbl Stretch your dollars by u*>inK coupons front the Oregon Daily Kmorald. rn Kc|> rotor Itelazto. 1) r.u gene. is traveling lu Kugeno from Washington. lit to give spool lies .it llio r.ilh ami first symposium said his pross soi rotary |off Stior 'Representative Dofu/io is very tonierned ahout tho (,ulf i risis and his t onoorns go hat k to tho Reagan Administration's involvement in tho Iran-lraq war.'' ho said Tho rally liegins at noon on tho i ornor of 1 tth Avenue and him aid Street The first symposium is at p in in tho I Alt I ir Koom I ho workshops .iro arranged in two sols, from t it) to v p in and from l> to '' It) p m Die final symposium, at K p m . is titled "Whore are Ur Cuing ' I’ropos als lor Coat ofu 1 Solutions Students and l.u ultv interest oil in being on a panel, or seek mg more information, should i.uniat.t tho No Cult War Coali tion at .I4t)--CJ4H 959 Pearl (downstairs) Eugene 683-2360 vVt* tirf* vin aitomat'vo wfo stylo c luD itfKl a!) «ift* At»icofr>«* * altOfnativf* 'tosfylos o*fon