OSL Continued from Page 1 such n tax if it wen) offered in a package. The state must affirm its commitment to higher edu cation bv "properly fund ing its eight higher ecfuca lion institutions, according to the platform Access and quality should be the OSt.'s two chief concerns when forming the budget OS I. supports low tuition ,is (lie (test form of financial aid. but supports the full funding of the Oregon Need Grant and simplification of the applii ation criteria, at cording to the platform Finally . OSI. supports giv ing students greater power including insuring a stu dent's right to due process and the prevention ot legis lation that would allow c am pus administrators greater access to student records and other information. Nosse said OSI. creates a platform every legislative session l ast session. OSI successfully worked to low er the original legislator-pro posed tuition surcharge from Sf>00 to $500 Meeting tin1 goals ot the OSI. legislative platform will he- tough, but not impossi ble, Nosse said. OSI. mem bers will meet with legisla tors. give testimony to legis lative committees and hold "lobby days" in Salem. Karmen Fore, ASUO vice president and OSI. represen tative. said the ASUO is planning its own efforts to get students involved in seeking tax reform. ASUO members will hold a postcard drive in February. Fore said. Students will be urged to send postcards to legislators requesting they make financing higher edu cation a top priority. "I don’t get the sense the Legislature understands the economic: difficulties faced by students now as opposed to when the legislators went to school," Fore said, 'll we do nothing, we ll get nothing — that's the only guarantee. What students need to know is that their voices speak louder and are more c redible than those of lobbyists ” • * * * * * SUNDERLAND - ’TJB—• J,h street Q 1 c PUBUC MARKET VIDEO m m fgames 083.8464 - VIDEO ADVENTURE VALLtV RfVf R PLAZA < ♦VVVVV¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥» n th* u/rruc vromi specializing in Mexican Food Products • Pan Dulce • Chorizo • Cheeses • Spices • Dried Chiles Y Mucho Mas! Music, Videos & Magazines in Spanish Pihatas. Souvenirs 764 Blair Blvd. 683-5531 1 Braving the bookstore t-Ticrto iw< l Using the resources provided by the University Bookstore can speed up purchasing books as (left to right) freshman Dawn Almblad, senior Michael McCarty freshman Chris Kemp and sophomore Megan Jacobson art doing AUDIT Continued Irom Page 1 The OK.I.'P said thi* University's written affirmative action plans do not comply with a number of technical federal requirements As a remedy, the OFCCP advises the Uni versity go ahead with its affirmative action reorganization of implementation and tech nical compliance responsibilities The OFCCP said shortcomings exist in specific data, record-keeping and other in formation-gathering functions. These should la! corrected with the help of a special com puter software program. Wells said. the OFCCP said the University needs to do a better job of making sun* its supervi sors understand its affirmative action ob ligations toward applicants and employees who have disabilities Training, information dissemination and delineation of employer ‘We know what happens at 15 to 20 other universities, and we know we’re not inconsistent with what happens at other universities. We’re going to resolve the issues.’ Everett Wells, affirmative action office director affirmative m lion responsibilities to indi viduals with disabilities were su^ested The report said the University's < inn plaint/grievitiM e resolution pr<« esses take too mud) time, and those direi tly involved receive too little mtorilintmn .itiout llio out t times of those pro* esses Wells siiul certain pria esses siii li us ( ol lei live bargaining agreements and Stale Hoard of Higher Kducatinn iidministnilive rules ( onflu t with speedy grinvuni e resolu tion and comprehensive disr Insure The OKTI1 review said there is a "dis proportional distribution ' of women in (lie lower ranks of the University's fni ultv Women currently occupy \'Z f> jmn ent of full professorships, f t t jeiri ent of usso* iote professorships and -to |ierocnt of assistant professorships, Wells said Although he said the University needs to make a greater effort to rei ruit and hire more qualified women into the resear* h as six iafe and senior rescan li assn* iale ranks. Wells noted the "relative sinless" ill re i rioting women to the tenure anil tenure trai k ranks in rei cut years Opticolor Film 135/24* 100ASA One Day 4' Reprints 290“ lues 1-Hr Photo 2nd Set 4“ Prints 99$ “Weds Overnight 2'* Set 3" Prints rm TROTS Opticolor Film 135/24* 100ASA -|99 Fri UNIVERSITY OF OREGON