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Our students are expec ted to take too many courses I he key to this plan is flexi blllty Although many departments are ex per ted to adopt the ta-o-i ourse four-c r«■<!it cluster, this system will nut be unilateral!) im posed Departments will- still (wise the au thority to design approved < lusters within their disr iplines The new plan is not without its oppo nents l ifts two out of ldfi asseinh's mem hers present -it Wednesday s meeting op posed the motion to t h.mge the require merits John Nicols. director of Arts and Letters, warned his colleagues (ii.it the new require merits will confuse students and dilute the general education ofiereil tiy the University, perhaps without even solving current prob lems N'ic.ols til-fended the turrenl cluster sys tem and proposed that instead the Dnlversi tv should reduce thi* number of stand alone requirements Other o(>|iimenls described the now re quirements .is voodoo education. .in aca demit step t).n k" and "the Titanic " Uharlie Wright, who (hatred the commit tee that designed the current cluster system and desi rihes himself as "academu ally con servative, said he thinks change is in order The ( luster system, as you know, has gone to liell Wright said 'Personally. I prefer to si r.ip the whole cluster s\ stem ' The assembly's decision is still pending official recognition by the Oregon Stale Hoard of Higher Kducation The University Assembly, which includes University (acui ty and A SI ’O student senators, governs Uni versify curriculum BROWN Continued from Page 1 thousands. campaign organi/er* sas Tlic i Mi' scheduling representative said th«; Brow n < ampul gn i on lac led the h.M |ust one day before iln' event because no one was .irui still is. exae tlv sure when Brow n w til speak 'Hie Brown coordinator of the 4lh Congression al District, Ben Buchner. said he didn't know when Brown would hi- speaking until lute hues day night "It s difficult to pin him down " Hew liner said We just don’t know ex.it tlv when he'll he speak mg " The state organt/er for Jerry Brown, Scott Spann, said Brown will talk alxmt environmental issues like the am lent forests and sex lal change Issues such as getting the system hue k to the peo ple Spa.in said Brown will travel from Portland to Medford in over two days stopping in at least four tins ns to speak Spaarl said he hoped the spei-i lies will get peo pie out to the voting booths and that people would not he discouraged utiout [sis’ Brown dis appointments in New York If ():.-g, )i .,r tins region vote.l m Super i aes day he said, instead of Brown, il would !*• (Hinton in this position ! he (in goo Bn w n Campaign is sn k and tired of elections Being . \e-r helore they get out here Sp.i.m nil I'he Clinton (amp stops here and from now eai out it's Jerry Brown. Bin liner said Brown vsill also lx- talking for a half-hour about the tec ent events ill I.os Nngeles Boc hnct said Brown will address where' the grassn o's ni< > vi■ ni<• f11 is headed and how .1 will not end with this election H* realizes that Oregon is .1 place when' .1 lot of peopie lire ill turn with Ins message Him liner said He's (.minting on us to send the rest of the country a message that we're ready lor a progres su e t flange I’atrii k Starnes, tho leader of Students for Brown, said the speech will hopefully empower frustrated voters to get I wit k Into politicS Keen though Brown may not win the nomina tion it s important that Ins delegates speak for us. Starnes said ' If (II tntotl is short of 2,100 del - • -g.iie■. tin \ II have to negotiate with Brow n and address some of lire issues tie's addressing Bor liner said when he heart) Brown's message of change and progress, fie dec ided to st.irl work mg on the campaign and org.im/ed lingerie's Brown headquarters He said there has been a lot ol support. < itmg Between 200 and 4HO ac live vol unterrs in lingerie alone Hoc liner said he. group is largely responsible for tin- highest percentage of registered voters to 011 ur in Lane ( nunty Voter registration is the highest it's ever in el; Be finer sa.d We lr Been registering V ot efs for the past two months Start.es w!e was the table lonrdmutor outside tiii t niversiiv Be kst in- .md tic I.MB, said the Brown volunteers have n -tered more tfian 2(H) IJnlversiH students Starr.es ed hr evpec ts support to pick up after Bfiiw n spieaks SESSION Continued from Page 1 made a stop toward taking action against racism, said community member Coralie Washington. "You live with your fears, your hnto and your doubts,” Washington said Many of you say you identify with the minorities, but how many of you have hud a black at your dinner table? How many many of you have had a black ride in your car?" Community member Hen ry 1.inert said racism won't end until the year 2(>7ti, when whites will tie the mi nority Until then, people must elect politicians who support rights, lie said "Instead of ki< king win dows let's kick some of these politicians out ol of fice." Luvert said "It’s up to us to make the system more adn e Voting in the upcoming elections is one wav to pro mote human rights, said Marlon Malcolm of Clergy and Laity (Concerned KNOW THE FACTS: A national survey conducted in I WO by Tou son State University studying the links among alcohol and drugs and campus crime found: • You are at risk when you drink or abuse drugs. • Being a victim of crime is too common an aspect of college life. < )f the I 2.600 students surveyed .'70' reported having been a victim of a crime during their universits careers. • Violence on campus is too prevalent. Well over one third ot the total crimes were violent in nature. I'h hi'i . .*artrIN <*/ V/<,/ Suilr subst.i/ii r Abuts ( '<•mrmsut>n Protect Yourself. Be Aware. Be Alert. 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