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a lone
I or international students,
t nmiminii ration is always an is
sue. whether vs ith ’language or
unspoken signals. Stark said
1 Infant i liarit v ss 11 ti cultural
communication and behavior
c an lead to misinterpretations
that can lead to trouble Some
one may assume that I lov e
you' means I want to marry
you' " Stark said
Stark, along with 'Krill Collier
of Sexual Assault Support Ser
vices, just completed a video
for international students
called [tut I Thought You
Wanted To,' Cultural Differ
cnees'-of Rape and Sexual Ha
rassment
I’he vj-cieo, to be released
next month, is a training fool
that provides international stu
dents with "model behaviors
to use m uncomfortable or po
tontiallv dangerous situations,
such as those that c an lead to
date and ac i|iiaintanc e rape
In sue ii situations. Collier
said, the nerd lo hr assertive
and ( ultural riiittnn often t nine
into conflict
In one sirnario in the video,
a Japanese student ;s having
■ dinner with her host fannh
wtien the sun touches--'her un
1 i I-r the table file student
doesn't want to do anything
that might offend the fins!
niotJiet lull she is very union)
ft>rtaii!>■ with the son's is-hav
tor
Other issues confronting In
lernational students are stereo
t\prs about their cultures. am!
in isf (inceptions the students
themselves might have about
Atnerit ans
I lie 'sub m I ssi ye Asian
woman the strong' African
woman ami the sew Hispan
k won:.in are some of the per
. vasivr sti-reot Vj»'s Stark and
( all her :: 11; tl t e: 'lied these kinds
ol ass . - p! . re. .,11 lead \mefi
i aim to treat foreigners m in
sCtisitiv e and or inappropriate
w a\ s
ian tins reason, taillier said
S A S S v o lunt '-its r e 1 e I v e
iiHiltli ultiilal it a i lung to (on
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Musi 111 the time vn'- It'll them where thev < an get the mlnrina
tiun." Baker s.m!
In addition. NASI' members m iKt tups to Oregon at .1 Washing
Ion reservations in entourage liion Native \me;uans ! tome to
the limerslty hast tall. 1 percent <>( V S students enrolled it the
l ’niversitv weie Native Amerii an
Baker said ret ruitment is one of the more dillii ult activities
\\S' lines lie; else .■! what si;. :.s;.!‘!s li Is the I liiuTsli ■
minimal support for people of color
"It's hard to ter r people when there's Ho Native Alltel u to
studies program and only one Native American leaching faculty,
she said
Next tall NASI' will hr: spotisi.iii g ,i ■ otiletent ■ i n indigeno ■
peoples in conjunction with the ■‘•noth anniversary "I < 'Iambus
v oy.ige to the Amerir as
Perhaps the activities NASI' is best known tor at the t ms erst t\
are its twice yearly free powwows The first one this year was in
(h 'oher
The next is st heduled lor May 11e 1 ' in Mi Arthur ( .uni Ber
said people from all oyer the country will he partu ipating A1
though the group has not set a final dale. NASI would also like to
have ,1 Native American film festival some d.iy i lose to tie spring
pt IW VS l >v\
r
flout their own assumptions
• 11hhjt the people thev serve
Seek 11Ut help alter sexual .is
sii;iIt or harassment i.m .iiso he
.in additional tr.ium.i for Inter
national students
It's hard enough for Amen
• ins to seek. help. Stark said
But for rn.irn other i ultures
i mmseling ami therapv is lor
i ra/v people
In addition to the UfKloming
v ideo, other lampus resouri es
provide bilingual and i ulltir.il
!v sensitive materials to inter
national students about piersun
al s.iletv and sexual assault
t AK1 ( routing \ Rape free
environment. offers a bilingual
l.ngltsh Japanese pamphlet that
Hit hides a sei lion on so< lal and
r ultural different es. four see
n.irios in whith l.ip.inese stu
dents might find themselves,
arid tips on rape prevention
and mterv eiitlon
Sale ride d I stn butt's ill for in a
tinn.il brot Imres m lour tidier
ent languages Chinese. |apa
nose hor* an and Spanish
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KNOW THE FACTS:
A lot of
campus
rapes
start here.
Whenever there's drinking or ilmgs. tilings can get
out o! huik! So it's ik' surprise that many campus rapes
involve alcohol liut you s!k>ukl kixiw tiiat under an>
circumstances, sex without the oilier person's consent is
considered rape A felony, punishable by prison Aik)
drinking is no excuse Hut’s why wfien you parly, it's good
to ktxiw what your linuls are You see, a little sobering
thought now can save you from a big problem later
}*<« further information, you may contact
any one of these resources
• Sexual Assault Support Services 4X5-6700
• l JO Counseling (’enter. 146-3227
• l JO Crisis Line. 146 4488
• UO Student Health Center 346-4441
• I Jean of S tudents. 346- 3210
• lJO Office of l*uhlic Safety. 146-5444
• UO Women's Center 346-40%
• Men Against Rape. 346-4206
• (lay and Lesbian Hotline .. .683-2428
Sponsored by the Office of the Dean of Students.
Unwanted Sexual Re has tor Task force
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