Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, May 04, 1992, Image 1

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    Oregon Daily
MONDAY, MAY 4,1992
EUGENE, OREGON
VOLUME 93, ISSUE 147
. MEL- ML.,
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r/iz-of University students ratty in Salem Friday tor a
special legislative session About 400 students from
around Oregon joined forces to demand restructuring ol
the state tax system
Students demand
new tax structure
j University students unite with
schools statewide Friday to rally on the
capitol steps
By Daraiyn Trappe
vY ! M s! . - i i :.: : i i s e mI e i.v s
across the* scale descended on the capitol i rtday to
voice [heir demand for a N}>c■ I tal legislative session
About too pi-.!|)le railed cm the steps ot the ciipitol
building lor more than arc hour About !00 of the pro
testers were !iniversilv students
The students delive red letters and petitions with
hundreds u! signatures recpiosttfift that state c centres
siuniil leaders and the* governor call *c special session
and begin restruc faring the state hex system
The students who i tainted I wo, tour, six eight
WC- all t alt »:fI to gr id . etc- -.[I ike .eh-e.lt h W . its
resulting from Measure 5's passage have hurt their
schools'
S;g.n stating Wit:, ad a Quality Ivdue ction. t )ie-g.in
Will liec c me On. Beg I. A and dud i v ideal I1: ■.*•■; ■■ r i
ty Depends on Taxation Lor hducrallon, were among
jtu to RALLY, Page 5
Chair repair helps job skills
V
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Robert Cox, a participant in Goodwill s on-the /ob training program. %iinds a
well worn University chair
jBoth University,
Goodwill benefit
from refurbishing
chair project
By Hivo'rs Janssen
Kruiti !hr Mile Mario Orti/.
si-rs iin opening, a •.(lot that
hasn't I men Ini yet ll>’ sti’jis a
liltli! closer takes .iiiii and
pulls lhe trigger
Out comes a stn-atn til lat
ipter. the Iiist :| ittu varnish
coals used In t tivit the chair
Otti/ is restoring He careful
Iv saturates every area, mov
log slow i\ ilmv it the i hai:
i In , k mg underneath . then
tl.e side-., and then the lop
Ills goggles and mask pro
tin l him I nun the spray .
which .■ , ,:. i ■ ■. i ked into
the hiti ui Inml i>l him
i ll' oak . halts. With their
gra 11111 i >ve r ed desk lops
have undergone a lilelune of
abuse in University class
rooms Hut now they ate get
tlllg a wed e.ifned makeover
The chairs ale hiring con
traded mi! to Ooudvvill In
dust r a - |nf i e| ui hislnng! lie
contract cads lot S.' 30,000 i d
(halt repair, S 1 ti. (MM) ot
which was used to start the
operation Ihe rest ciI the
money will he spent for the
repairs whit h w ill cost a Itl
tie as ae than S’ltt a • hair
Sit’ll: da KI e I / o k ( * o o I
will s puhlli relations dliei
lot, said tin v mg new chairs
VVI III id l.ave l : e.l ihe ' Inver
sity about twice as much.
!’, V ell I a .1' !y . Mu' Welkers will
refurbish moot) < hairs
I he i hairs i ert.only need
the attention Old and
I urn ! CHAIRS Page 3
Board s ‘tuition
tour’ to seek
public input
j Students could be
asked to pay 100 per
cent of the cost of
their education
By Came Dennett
f Tiwdicl Associate fetter
Oregonians i an pul m their
two cunts about whether to
raise tuition or tut enrollment
for the eight ■< ampus State Sys
tern of Higher hdutalion .is an
18-cilv tuition lour" kn ks oil
Tuesday in hugene
The Oregon State Hoard id
Higher hdut atton s tuition
committee will have in public
meetings in the next five weeks
as it prepares a tint ion pole \
recommendation for the state
Turn to TUITION Page 4
MAKING IT THROUGH
Older students, many of whom have
families to support, face special chal
lenges A new group helps some of
them cope with their day-to-day
struggles
Sec STUDENTS. Page 7
THE NEXT GENERATION
University students on Saturday played
host to a group of elementary school
students, who visited the University as
part of Preview 2006
See ELEMENTARY, Page 6
WOMEN BEAT THREE
The Oregon women's track team beat
out New Mexico. San Diego State and
Texas-EI Paso at Saturday's Don Kirby
Memorial Invitational in Albuquerque,
N M See SPORTS, Page 9
Riot damage estimates in,
federal investigation begins
j I he FBI and hugene po
lice are investigating more
than $9,000 in Federal
Building damages
By Gem! Koepp^nq
; •• _
s: ;i!rnt pruit siiTs who mflii ini
.if .1 Sn.oou thimugi' lo lln* i i■<i• ■ r.11
Mu.ding in .i TluirMi.iv riol tn.iv fun1
•in I III im i siig.iiion Thr t ’nivursitv.
hiiwi'.cr. will mil hi1 i oimng .i 11 • ■ r
them
( > ' ; i Ml)i• i \ , VIII |HOVO>t lor .11 .1
lifin iipjii-r! .11. i student ser\ n >■ ■
>iinI '.nit- iii1 (.11111*, ill-,hi of >Eudents,
Min I in .i iT.ursil.n st.iternent ifi.it be
i .tu'.i' th« int iiiunt ; ■ i urn-il off ■■ .mi
j 1 ; 1 , I. I >.111(11011'. W . Hid 111' MiUgllt ' .1
St u< I *-rit (.omi i: i t ( i jfi(■ i ujI utiiins
I !:• I t: i't ' . i \ II. ! . ■ i V W
' ■ DAMAGE • i i
Student rioters lace an f [11
investigation but will not be
disciplined by the University