Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, November 20, 1991, Image 1

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    Oregon Daily
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20,1991
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About 40 students and community members, who slept outside near the EMU Tuesday as part ol
OSPIRG s Hunger and Homelessness Week, gathered to discuss the problems surrounding homeless
ness and some possible solutions
Students sleep out
to raise awareness
By KiKt’H [ nge s
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ly. ' - SLEEP P.igo 4
Students, local residents share ideas about hate crimes
By Lisa MiHegan
Emerald Report «r
The key in stopping ha to < rimes is to begin at (In'
personal lovi-i. said a panelist luesdai ai a l niversitl
forum on ihi- sub|ei I
Just sal In ti) til'' gin next to von -aid H Hart
wiili. who works with tU Hone-less Action Coalition
and the Win! uker Community Council executive
hoard Reach out and nuke the firs! « onner tion "
Hartwell is . one of fight panelists who participated
in the forum wlm h - desig; d to help the campus
immunity ■ hug- -siring!.eld residents work to
aether to stop s loleni * u the i onimunity
The Inrun. .. is p-. d I . . Sint Violent e
march, iti which abo 25 students lirav-d ruin and
winds to is i'i throe,' tie- is - ' fl s • :- 's neighbor
rti is : i.i . ' ■ ' -is ■...11 ■ " , » - !i i ■ - ia i urred
during the pa- t year
Moth event- .sere or.. t/.nd for the A SI U sponsored
stop the Symposium. i we.-k hint; series nt
events tin to eig on Ingot tv and violeme During the
panel dis. as-.on, Sydnev Kissinger ul the Springfield
Human Rights Oommission <1.1111 the solution lu intoler
iint.r is (lufinilriv not linin' bitternes
The biggest challenge is to th' able In ■ I■:\ soft m
our hearts to r 1*- able to go on .111*1 no! I* ome ihe on
emy," she s.mi
Before fiule 1 rimes vs ill bet nine ,1 tiling of the jiust,
more legislation must be jiussod and more reseuri li
must be if one also, sniii l*teg Kikllnll, of tfie hilgem
Human Rights t usmmission f or .1 si.tr:. guvs and lestii
.ins must lie jirotei ted against unluii disi rlmitiutkm
and more statistics should be gathered atmut done ste
v loleni e lie said
One point that all panelists agreed upon is tfi.it fiat*
* nines remain .1 pressing problem m llm hugem
Springfield urea
Over the last m\ months, im- m- o at ai. 'Is ed "■
pi >rC1 ng ol one Hi'.* 1 rime jo: is * * > m :.aiie 1 ei 11U
said Ktkhofl W" re estimating that I or 1 e-i\ repotted
{1 t III lei, live to eight go till repot led
Although blatant rat is! uttui k- 111.1t navi in general,
del lined siihe the l'Mitk. r.e , an : . f.u from ill ad, .aid
lure to FORUM Pago b
•1 *
Prior to a forum Tuesday on Onto crimes, sevoral stu
dents took pert in a Stop the Violence march, in
which they walkod through neighborhoods whore at
tacks have occurred
INDEX
AIDS_
The fourth in a six-part sti
nt* on AIDS continues with
today's installment. which
focuses or, the symptoms of
the disea, • ul some of the
medications available
Sm story Pag* 4
Sign up
Springfield High School's
Debbie Reynolds, who
played ,t key role in helping
the Millers win the Mid
western League title last
year, has signed a national
ietter-of-mtent to play bas
ketball at the University,
coach LI win Heiny an
nounced Tuesday
The S-foot-7 guard aver
aged 12 H points and 4 li re
bountis a vour ago as a ju
nior. Her brother. Keith, was
a standout for the Ducks'
men's basketball team from
1088-90.
User charges keep recreation facilities going
By Janna Williams
Emerald Conlrtbu!•■<
University students (an still
dive into tin- Gerlinger pool lor
.in early morning swim, shoot
hoops until midnight t n
Kssltngor Hall, or challenge
friends anv time of day lor a
game ol rai ijuetball
The l'niversity s recreation
facilities appear I o h a v e
fmergeii from tin Measure r)
budget slashing without any
scars, hut looks can he deieiv
ing
Helore Measure T>. the faciii
ties at hsslmger, Gerlinger and
Gerlmger Annex relied on l 'in
versitv funding to continue op
erating These facilities tuns
rely on I u n d s ge n er.it ed
through fees
Our direc tion is going more
toward self-support and reli
am e on college work-study,
said Gary Walker, Doan of the
Department id Physical 1-duca
lion
Almost .ill of the students
employed .is lifeguards, ighl
room attendants and (tout desk
ms untv arc on the University
work study program, said |ohn
Yates, set uritv supervisor of
the three buildings
Currently, the Ivssltnger laid
lt\ Is open fi II) a III to mid
night Monday to Thursday.
(. Ill .1 m to 10 p m Friday. 7
a m to 10 p m Saturday and
noon to fi p m Sunday Yates
said these hours have been
gradually reduced during the
past decade lvsslmger used to
lie open unt 11 I to a m five
days a week
the recreation facilities gen
crate funds from charging com
munity members a fee eat h
time they i omc in Students
who forget their University ll>
i ards also are charger! lo on
ter
University faculty and stall
have the option of buying a
I am to FUNDS Page
PE course fees increase
The cost of taking service physir .il edm .ition i.iuiim •- Irofn
tennis to trampoline has risen to S tr> from l.mt ve.ir ■ fee of
S.' l lhe College ol I’hysicnl education has Ixwm disbanded
,is .1 result of budget cuts, but the courses vs ill Is’ available .is
long .is students .ire willing to pav tint m< reused . .s!
|,o is You ngeti, one of three tenured pro lessors who ‘.sol re
mam at the University despite inis in her department, said
the department is i renting a rievs unit id tie Servo e I’hvsical
hducation courses, the Ker realion and Inlr.iiuurals program,
and the lv.sslmger and Ccrlinger ret reatronal far rlrties
All three fat els of the unit v\ ill he entirely self supporting.
Youngen said
The Vtr> fee lor SI’K courses will he used to pay instructor
salaries The department lost $1(K).(M)I) of state funding lfi.it
went to salaries, upkeep and sei urily
Most of the sec urily personnel an work study students and
upkeep is mostly handled by the instructors themselves, but
the salaries are now in the hands of I fie students, ’imingen
said
If a course has enough students signing up to keep it full,
the instructor's salary is taken c are of by the S t'> coming in
from ear h student Hut if a r nurse has low popularity there is
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