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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 24, 1991)
CAMPUS BRIEFS Forensics take first The Univorsity Forensics team took first plac e in tho San Diego Slate University Invitational debate tournament last weekend, solidifying the team s prom inent standing among the top five forensics teams in the country. Senior division debate partners Trond Jacobsen and led Prosisn defeated the UCLA team in tlie champion ship round of the tournament The pair remains unde fouled tills season Jacobsen was also declared the third best speaker out of the 110 speakers who competed In tlie senior division, Ladd Wiles and Pole Mohn made it to the quarterfinals and placed fifth overall In the junior division, Marti Kantola and Christina Wise made it to (lie <x tall rials and placed ninth over all. Forensics program Director David Frank described the San Diego competition as a "major national tourna merit " The University team will < ompele at home tins week in the University of Oregon Debate Tournament, which will he held on Friday and Saturday in the i Ml 1 Fir Room OSPIRG to sponsor toxic day The Oregon Student Public. Interest Kesearch Croup, currently participating in .1 nationwide college cam paign against toxics, is sponsoring "Toxic Tuesday" next week in an effort to educate students about issues surrounding pollution and hazardous chemicals The daylong event will "flood the campus with in formation.' said Deborah Ifalih k of OSP1KC Four pro jei t groups are working within OSl’lKC and will ad dress the issues of researt It, coalition building within tin University grass roots support and public: aware ness and education OSPIKC has set out long term goals that include pre venting pollution by banning the use of the most haz ardous chemicals, reducing the use of all others and l<»iking for safer alternatives, stopping toxic releases, 1 leaning hazardous waste sites, and increasing con sumer .awareness With those goals m mind, OSPIKC will take port in the National Public Citizens conference tins weekend in Washington. DC The conference will address the issue of toxics and the legislation surrounding it OSPIKC memtier Jim Treloar will attend Students to mark U.N. Day Students for Untied Nations will t.ikt; part in today's national U.N Day by sponsoring b speaker and having .in information table throughout the day in the EMU lobby. "It's a day the United Nations has set aside for its publicity,*' said Michelle Wojuk, Students for United Nations co-director. However, the University is "not an arm of the United Nations we welcome debate." she said Urography Professor Alexander Murphy will speak tonight at 7 in Room 221 Allen Hall Murphy will ad dress issues concerning the Group of 12 and Europe's Economic (Community. In addition to today's events. Students for United Nations have established long-range goals for this year. One of those is to have the University officially fie ri ired an International university The group’s first model UN Security Council conference will take place Nov 1. and the group hopes to take part in a re gional model U.N. competition, which is slated lor April in San Francisco. Students lor United Nations meets Wednesdays at 5:30 p it) in Room lit) Willamette Hall and the office is located in EMU Suite 15. IED Continued from Page 1 luring. balance and relaxation, as well .is on soil defense li i li nicpie Ti*.ichor Wayno Vincent (tiiliks of tint class as a learning experience not onl\ for the class, but lor himself as well "In leaching Aikido, I've learned more Ilian the stu dents, ” he said. "II accelerates my understanding of deeper principles of Aikido " Kandy Cramer, a student in Ins third year ol Aikido, said he gets a lot out ol the course "I don't know d I could do without it anymore," he said "I've been doing martial arts lor years and the tiling I like most about Aikido is the fact tli.it it is non-violent." Understand mg Sell -Ksteem, in its second term, examines how one's sell develops end changes Tony Cubito, the ( less' toucher end e bugene counselor, said be started the dess bet ause be believed he could help more people "Sell esteem is the basis to so many problems and a lot ol people don't went to go into counseling, so I felt I could reach more people this way by offering a less costly, less threatening means of counsel ing," (fuhilo said The rnajoriU of tin? t lasses are offered once or twice a week at night to enable people from the community to attend the i lasses I’eople interested in teaching a class for spring term should contact Dorin .it t in -1:105 as soon as possible STUDENTS•FACULTY•STAFF ‘Jfu ‘l hccination Influenza vav.dn.itions will bo given at the Student I lealth C enter every WPDNPSDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAV IKOM K OOa in to d (K"> a m beginning (X tober 23rd and continuing until the end ot I all term Only one injection is needed \ V Students S3.50 Faculty and Staff $4.00 Annual Hu immunisations AKI Kl C (>M \li\Dl-D lor the billowing 1 I lealth) [vrsons no vi-ars or older 1. Persons with long-term heart or lung pri rblems 1 Persons with any ot the following kidney dise.ee, cystic fibrosis, diabetes, anemia, se vere asthma, and conditions which compro mise immune mechanism. In linen/.i v acvine MAI be given M |s-f... -ns wishing t.> reduce their chances or ..itching the tin, |vrsm. who provide essential community serve n, and stu dents or ethers m schools or colleges 1 or more information, call the MIDI \ I HI Al III Cl MIR at Mb D-il DREAM Continued from Page 1 Fair li i lass meeting rovers a different method of under standing dreams, from Freud to Jung to the dream practices of Setioi Indians To get into the mood for ea< ft class, Minogue dresses the part of that day's topic. "For the class covering Freud, I will lake on the per son. i of a Freudian analyst three-piece suit, hair in a bun and all," she said F’ or the class on Shamanism, Minogue brought drums, masks, incense and other items, and explained their functions and symbol isms In this class, she ex plained that the appearance of a cave, hole, or other opening serves as a gate to another re ality Shamans use this tech nique and return to tell of their experiences To help her students make sense of their dr ea m s, Minogue asks that they each write down a dream to turn m Photo by Jan» Bafitn Drcamwork therapist Nora Mmogue's Dream Journey class helps students understand their dreams according to diflerent philosophies ol thought. each c:I.is> Sin* keeps u file on each student, and at the end of the term sin: will give con fidential written comments about what she observes in the progression of a student's dreams Mmogue has an extensive background as a droarnwork therapist, working with indi viduals and groups on the West Coast fur more than 10 years Her experience in cludes Cestalt therapy, Shamanism and dance thcra py Glasses/Contacts/Exams Complete lab on premises for fa>t service rainbow optics 343-3333 "t'M Oth Ave lucent* t 'iic hith k from l olO I ret- parking in l\u k Hours M 1 s.ini tipm s,it s.tm 'pm ^ FBANKL1N EASTSIDE LAUNDROMAT 1430 ORCHARD M jji 1 OOuro- i 1 JCfcifn (OOO OBCHABO VILIABD DROP OFF LAUNDRY 12-5:30 MWF 10% STUDENT DISCOUNT! 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