Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, November 27, 1991, Page 9, Image 9

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    Simon to kick off lecture series
By Tim Neff
Emerald Reporter
Son Paul Simon will bo on hand at the Eu
gene Valley River Inn Dec. 5 to receive an
award for Integrity in politics and to inaugu
rate a University lecture series
During a dinner ceremony, the Illinois Dem
ocrat and former student of the University will
receive the "Wayne Morse Integrity in Politic:*
Award" from the Eugene-based Wayne Morse
Historical Park Corporation. Simon will also
deliver the inaugural address for a series of
loctures sponsored by the group called "Dis
sent in the Political Process."
"The award commemorates the indepen
dence and personal integrity of Sen. Wayne
Morse of Oregon.” said George Bores, member
of the Wayne Morse Historical Park Corpora
tion Board of Directors.
Morse represented Oregon in the U.S. Senate
from 1944 to 1968. During that time, he be
came an outspoken opponent of U.S. Involve
ment in Vietnam.
Prior to his election to tho Senate, Morse
was Dean of the University School of Law.
The award given in Morse's name honors Si
mon for his willingness to take "his political
life in his own hands" and speak out against
popular opinion. Bcros said.
This is the fourth year that the local organi
zation has given tho award. Other recipients of
tho award include former Senator Bill Prox
mire. Rose Bird, former chief of justice of the
California Supreme Court, and current Gover
nor of Connecticut Lowell Wetckor
"The people who are picked for the award
are people with Wayne Morse's standards of
political Integrity." said Charles Porter, mem
ber of the organization's board of directors.
The Wayne Morse Historical Park Corpora
tion and the University Student Bar Associa
tion are co-sponsormg a public forum on poli
tical dissent Sen Simon will Introduce the se
ries of monthly lectures
The forum will feature several prominent
elected officials and media representatives.
Bores said
Possible speakers Include Sen Mark Hat
field. R-Oro. Norma Paulus, Oregon Superin
tendent of Public Instruction; and Prod Friend
ly, former President of CBS Nows
"Each of them has a perspective or experi
ence that relates to political dissent," Boros
said.
The monthly lectures will run from January
to October at the law school. Beres said
"They are timed to load into the HW2 presi
dential election," he said "We want to put a
focus on the expression of political dissent In
the political system "
The public Is invited to attend the Doe 5
dinner ceremony Admission for the event is
$24 Tickets are available at Marketplace
Books at Fifth Street Market.
Beres said a student section may also he
available for a nominal charge For more infor
matlon. contact Beres at .144-02B2
Man charged for bathroom incident
A former University student
was charged with trespassing
after he entered a woman's
bathroom in the EMU and
Irxjked over a stall divider at a
female student
Timothy Daniel C.reen, ~ 1, of
Springfield, was cited with vio
lating the privacy of another,
given a letter of trespass and re
leased after tin? incident on
Nov Hi
The ( harge was changed to
trespassing because violating
the privacy of another deals
with incidents involving a pn
vale residence, Eugene pole e
said
Tin? worn.in, Nichole Mu
hammad. said she and her buy
friend went to use the rest
rooms near the Footnotes office
shortly before (> p m
Muhammad said she was m
one of the stalls when she
heard someone quietly enter
the bathroom She saw a pair of
men's cowboy (loots appear in
the next stall, heard a zipper,
then saw the bools disappear
When Muhammad looked
up, she said she saw Green
looking down at her. and she
began screaming Muhammad's
boyfriend heard her sr reams
and saw Green run out of the
bathroom. pulling up Ills punts
Her tioyfruind ran after (.r«-«-n
end detained him on the stairs
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HIGHER EDUCATION UPDATE
Two scholarships offered
lull-time student* who mull in their tuition payments hy l)e<
27 will lie eligible to win one of two $500 scholarships
I'he Office of Rusinevs Affairs will he mailing out Keglstra
turn Hilling statements sixin, ami is em oiiraglng students to pay hy
mail to avoid standing in long lines
To he eligible for the si holarship sweepstakes. students must pay
the lull amount of their hill or use the l'mtion Loan option The en
velope must he dropped 111 the University drop txix outside Oregon
Hall, or mailed with the correi t amount of postage, and he res elved
by -1 .10 p m on Lhs 25.
Si holarship winners will he nolllitxi during the week ol |un I t.
said Larry Tergesen. associate director ol the accounting office
Knch winner will receive the scholarship in the form of a $500
check
In addition to sparing students from long lines, lergesen said
mail in payments save the University money, because feyver cash
iers need to U> hired
Library adds computer databases
Ihe University Library has added a new dimension In the [anus
system Janus, which includes the .online catalog.''circulation sys
tern and acquisitions module. \s i 11 now include commercial
databases such as periodical Indexes
I he flrsl -database to he added. 1 .xpanded Acudemil Index. Is'
came available Nov IH Hus index will allow library users to lo
i ate i notions to journal arth les from any Janus terminal
I.xpanded V ade.mii Index ini hides i nations from more than
•Hit) journals in the. humanities, six cil m ieni es. and si tern ns Dur
mg loo.’ the indexing of an additional 5 ID journals will Is- added
to the database
The library expel Is lo add other indexes and full text databases
lo the Janus system in the future, working toward a lully integrated
library system
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