Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, April 16, 1992, Page 3, Image 3

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    UNIVERSITY
ASUO candidates debate beliefs
By Mandy Baucum
Errtya ! Rf'l'
During Wednesdav night s debate between the
ASUO s pr i's i (1 e n t i <i I candidates. Bobbv
Lit Karmen Lure and Don King Holly Ferguson,
each tic ket emphasized what it tiolieves is most
important to the respective platforms
( tins I’ll.iris Donald Morgan and Dan I’uljti,
also c undulates lor this veer s executive onicc.
did not attend
The debate, sponsored bv the Creek Lndorse
merit Committee, clearly outlined the similarities
and differences between the tic kets Whim asked
what their three main goals were lor next vear.
King/Ferguson responded that the', want to com
bat Measure r> bv promoting 11sc oI responsibility
in the ASt () .mil putting an end to deficit spend
ing bv student groups
•Seenndlv, tbe\ wanted students to be more .in
formed about AM () government ac tivities and
suggested a weekly c olumn in the t-.mn.ihl f inal
|y. King said lie w aid like to put the dead ha; s
in Dead Week, suggesting there b< no se bool for
students on the j bursdu\ and I rni.iv heture Dead
Week
Lee. fore said thev wanted teremphasize bind
ing lot education bv lobbying on tin- ledeiui level
Another prior 11V ol till Lee f c •: e i ahip.ugn was
dec reasing incidental tees bv prioritizing budget
spending
We need to prioriti/e what vvr cut an! vs i i .'
we support." Lee said
Some definite dlffcireru.es between the lw >
campaigns were evident in grerk issues and lit
strui tun1 and c ontrol
Lee Pore believe that Measure 5 is affec ting
greek enrollment. whereas Kind Ferguson believe
that greek enrollment is doc I minx bin ause of liir
ASl () s Inc k of support for (lie greek system
On the issue of if t’ structure, king Ferguson
believe th.it II I position holders ,ire forgetting
their ( unipuign promises ,md .ire fulfilling their
own personal agendas king Ferguson say the ha I
in! measure lliev initiated to cut tees h\ 10 per
lent will a I low students more control in the
budgeting prix ess
l.ee Fore said they feel past administration
inaking i urrent budgets and defn it spending are
the two mam problems in the lit strut lure Alio
( ating miiiin twice. once' for", general program
needs and Issue lor Spe( iai events would give
the II ( a belter i h iik e to 'examine what binding
is he mg used for and eliminate the mass budget
mg being used noss
On the Issue o! sulejj king la rgiison .aid tiles
W anted tii.'mi'jderte ri! a plan that would i eiiiialr/.
the Ini utioh ol night classes ill an that to ills
i ourage inght efunes on i atnpus
las Is re a. :. ,i that salety w as slip U ml and
want to prop : ruin . onstr.. !;■;’) tliat would
ills. • ur a’” . t mi** and also eiliii ate students, espe
I ; • i f i % lols.sgl.V a'tl.d :i alistef stilde! 1 ! oil IlillV llllY
( all pfotlit t tiiell,seises
Both putt lev supported the id. a ol computer)/
mg (he budget spending rei ords The computers
a II • . • , I letter recorils of past pro
gram spending and therefore prevent deficit
spending in the future
How are we going to land things i.k. nipa
ters and reconstruction in the dorms ' one slu
dent asked
Money is already being set isid. tor th. se
plans. Lire said
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livestoc k
"This is no I civil disobedi
unci'.' said Paine k Ring, the or
gani/.iT ol the iri|> ' I his is
their hind
King and other Western Sho
shone supporters point to Aril
ole ti ol the I S Constitution,
which st,ites that all treaties
made hv the United States IX’
come the supreme law of the
land
King said some of the sin
dents will go to the IJnnn
Ranch, while others will pro
test at the test site Some will
part it ipate at both locations,
which are approximately .100
miles apart A handful cd par
tu ipants left Kugene Wednes
iiuv. the rest will leave today
and Friday
"We don't see a difference
between what s happening at
the Dann Ranch and what's
happening at the test site.
King said
Andrea Abrell, a sophomore
in biology, is one ol the stu
dents who will he going to the
test site
'We re trying to make people
aware of flow pointless nut lear
testing is." Abrell said
Abrell said she ts also con
cerned about what is happen
tug to the Western Shoshone
"The Hl.M is there, right rims,
trying to take away their life,"
‘One professor told
me to get my
priorities straight. I
think it is a priority
to go with my
beliefs
I aura Anrner,
/reshmjn protester
sill* S.llt!
The stUllen Is linn 111 Nevada
hnvi- nn qualms .ihoul missing
classes while they re ({unc 111
general, they said their profits
sors have hern supportive
However, there have horn a few
exi options
()nr professor toll! me to pet
mv priorities straight fresh
man Laura Ainnier said "All
my other prolessofs were reallv
liter 1 think it is a priority to go
with mv beliefs
Another conipiit ation tor trip
organizers was the mysterious
cam filiation of state van reser
vations. which forced them to
drive to Nevada m rental i ais
and private vehlt les
Some students will receive
credit through the so< iolngy de
purtment for the week-long Nr
vada trip Those who partita
pate for credit will lie required
to keep .i journal, among other
projects, King said
VAN
Continued from Page 1
iir test site
Aside from thul triigu in
indent, llirnio said tin* slate
Inis It,id ,i history of slidr vr
hide use by student drivers
thut lias not lieen positive
I'ol 11 ica 11 y . we would
hope thul there were s.iler
sort of trips niiide in state ve
hides," he s.nd
ftimie s.ud proposed ()re
gon Administrative Kules
that would reipore iin floor
long training session for po
tential stale vehicle drivers
and approved alternate driv
ers on trips longer than ~(M>
miles are steps in the right
direr lion
” rii.il goes an awful long
way toward making us feel
better and making the legis
lature feel better." he said
King said S(.D members
are upset they were cut out
of the decision pror ess In
fact, it appears they weren't
evi l! informed when they
should have hr ‘ell. he said
Itirnie said the dot ision
was marie one-and a half
weeks ago, and the local mo
tor pool director said the
hwu employee who made
the reservations for SCI) was
informed on April 7 King
found out on April 10. and
only because he < ailed
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the research park al a tho Kivurfront Research
Park Commission mooting
Hod berg said l)S Hunk executives evaluated
the concept, players and financial package of the
research park and believed all three elements
added up to a good investment
"it's important that we do invest in the commu
nity and that we do so in a responsible way."
Hedberg said "Wo believe both elements .ire
present
"We're pleased to be involved m such an im
portant economic development project in Lu
gene.” he said "We appreciate the opportunity to
reinvest in our city and in our state in this way
We slopped up when others tillin'!, and we re
proud of thul
Last week, the Riverfront Research Park Coni
mission awarded Lee Construe lion Co of hugene
tire hid to construct tile projet t's first building
Lee Construction Co will begin t onstriu lion of
tin* three story, fit).()()() stpi,ire foot building m
miti May
hugene Mayor Jeff Miller commended I S
Bunk for it's support of the rest-art h park
"Your commitment to tins community is pro
found. Miller said "Not only are you into hank
mg. tint you're into supporting your community
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