ASUO Vice President Karmen Fore (left) and President Bobby Lee said they are ready to take on the "im possible ' job of running the student government. Lee and Fore look to make change By Rene DeCair Emerald Associate Editor In the four months they've horn in office. the two 1992-9.) student presidents have walked soil ly, so far avoiding controversy That's no small feat. If you think it's only diffi cull to stay out of political trouble on a national level, think again. President Bobby Lee and Vice President Kar men Pore are among the more conservative two presidents this University has seen in a couple ol years and it’s not just because Lee often wears a start bed, white dross shirt and tie The former ASUO President Jennifer Hills, a lesbian woman, Vice President JoSonja Watson, a black woman, pledged to Increase diversity and tolerance of others on t unipus They took a public stunt <■ on sensitive, political issues Bills and University I’resuienl Myles Brand, for example, worked together to prevent military dis ( rimination of guv and lesbian students Let;, an Fnglish major, and Fore, who majors in political science, emphasize multleulturallsm, but their goals seem more mainstream progres sive Moreover, they've managed to avoid scandals that by this time last year had already plagued the Bills Watson president \ When it was learned that Watson shoplifted several small Items from the University Book store, students unleashed a debate over politi t Ians' private lives and speculated whether the controversy t%as only onflamed by racism Turn to ASUO Page 7A LSAT GMAT MCAT GRE Test Your Best! Classes Forming Now. Kaplan's prep courses have helped more students score their highest than all other courses combined! Visit our New Kugene Center lake a I RIT Diagnostic locum Call 345-4420 S STANLEY H. KAPIAN lake Kaplan Or lake Your C bailees ACADEMIC LEARNING SERVICES Supporting students in their academic endeavors Struggling with n class? Using a tutor could be the answer! Small group and individual tutoring available tor most courses at reasonable rates AH tutors have faculty refer ences. A free, drop-in math lab is open at the Center during week days to assist students with math concerns Need help with writing? A writing lab at the center is staffed w ith English graduate students to help students w ith their academic writing Not an editinc service, but individual tutorials tteicd wed. lav n a drop-in. free basis Planning on graduate school? Workshops to help students prepare tor graduate school crams are available each term through Academic I.earn Services fhe tall schedule includes uHb preparation: ITest Date* Oct 10 199? lb Dm 12.199?) Sept. 28.29.30. Oct 1.5.6.8 4 00pm 5 30pm Oct. 7 practice flium 3 30prn 7 OOpm LS47 Preparation: