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ASUO Continued from Page 7A the students (this year) was what is happening in Salem." But both an* quick to point out that they are diverse in oth er ways "The ticket has great diversi ty in terms of our paradigm," Lee said, adding that he is a member of the greek system while Fore isn't, and Fore has lived in Oregon all her life but Lee was raised in another coun try. In their positions, thn two will meet twice a month with Brand, meet nigularly with the Student Senate and deal with greek affairs and dorm issues. They'll oversoo about BO ASUO programs, which Lee said is the biggest student gov ernment of any in the country. They took this taxing job, they said, because they care about education and bolievo they can make a difference. "I think you have to have the passion and the desire for poli tics," Fore said. "And to be part of u solution." One of her main concerns, she said, is to make higher edu cation accessible and affordable for everyone. They plan to lob by the Legislature for more funding and to work for lower tuition. Then when students get here. Fore said, there are campus is sues to address "Wo want them to feel safe,” she said "We don't want them to think this Is a negative place to come." Lot! said ho saw how things worn being run and docided ho could do an equally good job. "I've soon how the past ASUO prosidonts have dealt with this position," ho said "I know how to improve it.” Ho knows how to "Institutionalize multlculturalism," ho said, and can effectively run the student health insurance program. After their year is up, they said they would have liked to have boon partly responsible for finding replacement rev enue for higher otfucation. Moreover, they woultl like to have made the Incidental Fee Committee, which allocates students' fees to campus groups, be more accountable "No one will get overpaid,” Lei! EUGENTHILTON nmn At ah ci jot vwirawsifi ouum AJIO IKMO GAIDt* (HAICt I' WOKt ??< AAOO said "No one will m*t under paid " They also want to Increase safety on campus by using '' pea re keepers” students who patrol campus and blow u whistle if there is trouble Stu dents. who will act us a visual and physical deterrent to crimi nals, Fore said, will got aca domic credit for volunteering Fore said she believes they have a good chance to achieve their goals, but she realizes there art! limits. And Lee admits that there's a lot of work to lie done that may not be finished in one year. "The ASUO is an Impossible job,” Lee said "That's no se cret ” They said they believe stu dent leaders are taken seriously and tan change University and stall' policy Despite the fact that only about l :t portent of students voted In the last election, they said thev believe people care afxmt student government "If you don't take time to un derstand something." Lee said, "it is going to look stupid." Leo cites examples of stu dents' free tickets to football games, a free student newspa per and free LTD bus passes as perks that students have re ceived as a result of their and student government's efforts Lee and Korn said they plan to stay in politics Korn wants to go on to gradu ate school to study political sci ence Leo said he'll probably go to law school or "put up a hot dog stand.” !iO% OFF' ANYTHING! IN THE STORE Regular or aale Price I I L DR MARTENS VANS CONVERSE 57 W Broadway and 957 Willamette Downtown Mall POSTERS I VISION I LA GEAR Jj Read tha Emerald dolly beginning loptambor ZS! Oregon 683-2787 c-joene 20 GRAUD 'CELEBRATE WITH US! WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23rd HOURLY PRIZE DRAWINGS PRODUCT DEMONSTRATIONS Representatives from 16 manufacturers and suppliers will be In our stone all day to answer your questions and gwe away prteesl Explore our new larger store... New art supplies arrive daily...fine handmade papers from around the world. Sennelier oil and soft pastels, Golden Acrylics.Talens Rembrandt and Van Gogh paints, a full line of 1007. rag mat boards, drawing tables and chairs, easels... OUR GRAND OPENING SALE STARTS M0NDAY.SEPT.21st. SAVE ON ALL YOUR ART AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES WE NOW CARRY SCHOOL SUPPLIES! LOOK, FOR OUR 5ALE FLYER ON CAMPUS AND IN THE STORE EASYACCESSI YOUR FIRST HOUR IS FREE IN OUR PARKING GARAGE ENTER THE ALLEY BEHIND THE BUILDING vA/gi r/^MF RADS ’HAYb r\ H^L»HT i itself gMooV vfluR fAv6r » TE FLAVOR IN REUSABLE GLASS TODAY!