Lawmakers show support for ROTC
B\ SHANNON |\( KSON
:hr l . t.u", . Ohi* i State I
New legislation in Ohm .uni Illinois
ptohihtiing ihr temioval "I RO I ( pio^ianis
from (m)>tu eollrijrs .uni uiiiw imik•> has
rmuird that group’s status on < ampuse s
nationwide
lint SOIIK M tivisl ^lotlps MT the* UH aSUIC .IV
a rciiilnHrmrni "1 dm i munatoiA hiring
jm'li< n s i .111 ic il mu vmtInn those \nm
leseiYt* units
I hr < )hlo me .tsuie . hut ire 1 III side the slate
budget passed Jul\ il I he Illinois
legislatme pasvrel a hill |une Jf» amending
the Ulllrllt statute v i\ e* I 111 n Hiltons
lughei rdue atn»n
It v ,» hie ak (I.IV to! those1 politic ali\
e om t f a! Ohio State l m\eiMf\ said < )!llo
Ne tt I ugeme W alls, R < »allowa\ v|x aklhg ot
the RO | ( Hie avllle
Watts w ho is a Iso an <)Sl asseiciatc
j 11 oh smii ut hlsioiv, said the' itieasuu
elisutrs all students eeiual access to
e dm a I mn thi ough R< ) I ( s< holat ships
ROM tdhe te v to the l S 1 kpal fine nt i *t
I >e tclise |m||es will! II state s "h< HllovXUalltN IS
imompatihle- with militan srixtce
N it toms ide . the R( ) 1 ( pt obtain has Ik en
t 11tie i/rd on e ollege e ampUst s het ause ol
the 1 U-paitrue tit ot Me tense \ anti ga\ and
lesbian pohe \ I hat pohe \ often e oil the ts
with some se hools noiielise t iininaiion
| x > I H\
I he in r asm < gives endlege s and
utmet Mtie's the legal aulhoiitv and
Schools protesting ROTC policy
Bowling Green State l
California State U system
U. of Cincinnati
U. of Connecticut
DePauw U
Harvard U
Illinois State U
Indiana u
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Kent State U
U Of Kansas
Lynchburg College
Massachusetts Institute of
Technology
U o' Minnesota Minneapolis
State U of New York
Northern Illinois U
U. of Pennsylvania
U of Pittsburgh
PiUer College
U. of Rhode Island
RUtgerS U •■'HU the ia-.tn- art! HCIL'
hat k h o n r lu sa\. \\ r < .m l 11 i ino\ r I Ik
K( > I ( Iioiii < .minus " said <)hio K< p
Rohrit Nrt/lcv, I lit < hiri sponsoi ot ilu
m< asurc \< t/lr\ said hr plans to him^ this
legislation to othri stall s at tin \inc iuan
l < 4isla!i\< 1 \< ballot ( omit l! lixrlinu this
month
11 o wc* v c l . m bools 11k< ( )hlo Stair and
Illinois Stair sa\ the- legislation "ill not alir< t
campus R( > I < illoits b< < .him nritln i tails
lot th< irmoNal ot the pro^iam
I hr legislation mraiis we t an l throw
k() 1 ( oil < am pus. hut \s« wnrn t ^oin^ to
iIiihvn them oil m the hist plate, said Pat
Smith o| th< Illinois St.ti<- Student Board ot
1 bin t«us
But the ()hin legislation tuuld stand in
the was ul .1 l of ( am innatt lac ult\ and
student 11 si ilntion c ailing tut the R< > 1 ( s
lililosal In 1992 it the- [joins is nest
u se melt'd
I lets legislation is not a vthae k " said Bill
Rllhrrwt till, till re ten e it the \llie’l te an ( nil
I i he i ties | moil 1 e-shian and (.as Rights
1*1 e I|te t " I he leg I sla tie It i I is es te le lie f e it
In ns se ai't-<i the- e ethfl sieie is
In i ‘tele I lot the lit pal I men I ol Iketense to
e hange- its [h .he s, gas l ights ads ex ate-s and
e atnpus tirgani/fis sas a tuajtit unisrisits
lie e l Is III sit the- lie nil IlS If tile IS I tig R( ) I (
lioin e ani[)iis in taking a lit in stanel against
Itstlist tjiltnafs [mile It s
But Ml 1.11 . Ill I SI 111 1(1 K 11.11 1 'll ;
forw.ud
A big m lii ii >1 neetIs ii i set llir |iici i iii
s.ml I’auI llcndlcs. .m A( I I s11• iIsi
"All c\cs.tie focused on si lionls liki
ol \\ is* onsin .mil die l id M in in s. ii.i
ilit re li.is been a lot ol progress
I lelidlcv said.
Nat ion wide. t he \( II has 11 ,n Led ■
least 7b i.iinpuses ih.it protest
Delense Department's polio
I lie R<) I ( with mmt’ than I
students enrolled supplies mote nth. in
the unlit.its than all the tnilitan a. A
i onibiiied. said |oe Batiles. |
inloi illation ollu et at hot I Kims Ks
1 ast ve.it, six R() I < si holarship s’
wen disi barged lot being homosev.
Maim Doug Halt, a spokesman t
Department ol Delense In all. tin
dis< barges about I,()()() people eat I •
honioscxiialits. be said
Nationallv. a bill inttodui ed ■ I
(.eralil Solomon. K N't . would di
In nils to schools that refuse am"
delense dep.u tilient Solomon ut
lull in t espouse to two (.alifot tun ■ !
districts which banned ledei al in i
■ I lie Illinois and ( )hio legislate
one mine 11i.idbli>i k we base to a'
said Mu 11.icI \ cruet. I o-pt esidi
Student \ssoi iatiotl at till I V\
national lampiis leadei in bn R(|lt
inocemriil In addition to Ii.
I atnpils lesel. we ate going III
on the state polltu al level as well
No more ‘Bert and Ernie’
for Oregon State prodigy
B\ I \l K1 KH S and kIMBI K1 \ Will II
/1> H.’ :> • < )irg< m Si.tt* l
I ike the uvei kid. I >av id \* »<»i has Iweii
having tun with his h lends this Mimmri
But lit w<m t he seeing nine h «»i them this
til! I>avid. \sliu vsdl h« 1 2 vsheit ( lasso
In-gm. util h< hus\ wnh his 11c shman vrai at
< > < g. m Mate l
David is the v<>uhgesi student ever
admitted u»< >sl
l in as nei\»His as a lollege lieshinan
would he ill said l doll t think the »>lhel
students will 1 m»the l lilt
rm nut nt ivnuv ahotit the i unit ulum
!k i aiiM I vi seen it hehuc and it s at mv
level '
Bet ause • >1 state admissions leijim emeu tv
David needed t • * take a high s i h u • d
( (jlllvalelK v test 1 !e passed the test, vshlt h !s
mumallv given t«* students D» and uhiei.
with no piublem
David s niotht t |a« ku \*»<»t said liei vnt
has hern ahead ut otliei » hlldien suit e an
i . i ■ S v ,tgi Si ,i s.iid Duv id * • ■ 111»I i • 'll 111 • 1 *'
a' 22 months. ( ould sav tin alphabet at 2
1 2 md taught hniisi H to lead hetuie lie
Vs as ^
He just j)h ked up a IV* 11 ami I t me U m .k
and staited leading it, she said
Ills ahthfs t*> trad at all eailv age meant
1 bisid ll.nl tu gum Uji fast \[ 1 ui a veal v old.
dub leading hum .m cmm lu|Hilu. Dasid
iliv im iciI ih.it S.mi.i ( I.ius \v.ism I ic.il
lie i.tnic in living, saving nhc
i IU VI It i prill a ■ s.ml ii vs a s a ms lh Ills
itiulhci said
David attended Lindei gut ten month lot
die six i.d unci hi tnhi with iilhei i liildien.
dun skipped in the i tin el i;i adi lh soon
finished clemenials sihnul and then had
some i hi i esjmndein e si huiilnig limn a
jinsate s( hi ml
I asl seal he i uinpleled Ills high si huul
i dm a in m a l In u ue Malh and si unee alt
aim ii ig his I as i ii lie suh|ci Is I las id said
lh is studs mg | in a ah ulus, ssliit h shiiuld
help ssith his tall i lasses m decimal
engineei mg en leulaliun and i heuusliv
\s tin David siaieel iihjet Uses, he plans
In map n in elei ti u a I engineei ing. dun
sluds lass He alsu hopes to giadliale hum
< I'sl bs agi l a. lie said
I might mil he able loscniL ai lass until
lali i, su I luuld ssuih in decimal
engineei tug. David said
Dasui plans in attend lass school at
Willamette l in (begun, then puisne a
}m ilttic al i aieei
lie is at lending < >Sl bei ause the si hi k il is
i lose tu home and it I' his fathei s alma
ni.ilei
DERRICK LEE l •*
David Noor. 12. will be the youngest student ever at Oregon State U. when he staf
classes this tall.
lie plans In live ,il home with Ins l.miiK
«it In >u i pat in i pa mix "i extrac urrictilar
.u tivittes
I limi t lliink I il l« able in relate with the
ulilet students." he said
In his spate time David likes to pla\ vvtth
Ins It tends, mam ,,t whom also ate gtlted
and home-lauglu
Mi likes to pla\ with his dog and tat.
program eoniputeis and w-aleh television
Ilf sail I 111' t.iuil Itf If leWsioll '
“Quantum leap" and "Newton s M
David also enjoys placing the > hn i
placed first in tilt* solo and ttio di'i'11
regional music cotti[>etiiion
\i first. tus paicuts lie he \ c d ill
would attend college thiougli hi*
talents first “We thought he migh
college on a i larinet si holat 'hi]1
mothei said