HIGHER ED UPDATE
Race requirement discussed
The University Senate will continue discussion
of a proposal to change the race/gender/non
European requirement at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in
Room 133 Gilbert.
The proposal would change the current one
course requirement to two courses. One course
would address race relations in modern America.
The other would study how gender, race, class
nnd/or ethnicity affect society.
The proposal asks the University to fund addi
tional classes during the next two years to imple
ment the requirement. The provost's office is ex
pected to submit a cost estimate at the Wednesday
meeting.
Research park officially open
City and University officials opened the River
front Research Park last Friday with a ceremony
marking the official opening of the first phase of
the project.
The University-owned research park, which is a
cooperative effort of the University, the city of
Eugene and a private developer, will be con
jtructed in phase** during the next 20 years Thu
park will eventually provide about one million
square feet of space for research-related companies
drawing on the expertise of University researchers
Lane County Commissioner lack Roberts. Uni
versity President Myles Brand and Eugene Mayor
Ruth Bascorn were among those who opened the
ceremony.
The 67-acre site is situated between the campus
and the south bank of the Willamette River
Educational trip to Russia
In conjunction with the University's Travel Pro
gram. a Russian University professor will lend an
educational trip to Russia Aug. 18*30 Or. Marat
Khabibullov. vice-dean at Karan University in
Russia, will also offer a two-week introductorv
course at the University Aug 2-13
The trip, which is limited to IS participants,
will focus on the cultural, political and »h ological
aspects of both the Russian metropolis and the
countryside Included will be c ity tours of Mos
cow, St, Petersburg and Kazan
Program brochures ore available at the Univer
sity's Travel Program office
ASUO
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The cost is estimated at
between $7,000 and $0,000. Leu
said.
The airline tickets and lodg
ing will he paid for by the
ASUO through its annual line
item lobbying budget, which
was established about 10 years
ago. The budget is $10,400 this
year.
Lee said ASUO presidents
have, in the past, generally used
the money for several different
lobbying efforts involving a
smaller number of people.
Federal bills have a
significant, direct
impact on
University
students'
education.
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CAMP
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The campers, who pay Si each night for a space, sign an
agreement upon entering the camp that outlines the camp
rules. The campers are asked to respec t other campers' prop
erty. as well as people using Alton Baker Park, W1S1EC.. the
planetarium and Autzen Stadium
The c amp. whi< h is expected to remain open until Memori
al Day, is equipped with portable toilets, garbage containers,
running water and a pay telephone
Otien fires, weapons and open alcohol containers are all pro
hibited, although i nmpers t nil cook on bnrhec ue grills
Without the drugs and alcohol "there's no lighting and hol
lering every night,’ said Bill Jones, a < am per vv ho s been at the
WIS1T.C site sinc e its sec oud day of operation.
tones also said he likes being able to leave his belongings at
the camp during the day and know they were being watt bed
"The c amp triei to make you feel real welcome, lories said
"They give you a little food when you come in
Jones plans to stay at the camp as long as possible and said
he hopes to get back into sc hool and get a Job.
"I'm looking for anything to get me off the streets again,
he said. 'Thai's my goal.”
Camper Malt Yorke. who heard about the c ar camp through
news reports, said the c utup is a good idea.
"I think it's working good so far." he said "There’s no row
dies or anything.”
Mark Duw. WISTEC assistant director, said he Udieves the
c ampgrotind is having little- eflect on WIMT.r.s visitors
"It was a little irritating to hear about it on the nightly news
when it was first proposed." Dow said
Dow said he believed the city had "done; a really good job
after the fact. The actual setup's very good " Dim s.ml the peo
ple who had spoken to him uIhiiiI the c amp were more inter
ested in learning whether it was affecting attendance.
"I haven't hail anyone say they won t i time because of the
camp." Dow said. "My personal opinion is that it's not .1 great
spot for a campground, and I hope the city c an work out a liet
ter spot in the future."
Belle Tinker, a White Bird volunteer, said r amp organizers
have good communication with the people at Lane Education
al Services District and WISTEf
"We’ve agreed to work problems out with them when they
come up," she said, "Both of them seem very open
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