Oregon Daily THURSDAY. APRIL 28. 1994 Warren/Rhinard grab presidency with 990 votes Vote: Incidental fees to increase, programs receive more funding Tasha Elchenseher Oregon Omfy f/wr^dd Leslie Warren and Mark Klu nord received 64 percent of oil votes cast for president/vice president candidates and will b«i;ome tin1 next ASUO top executives Warren nnd Khinard defeated Owen Hrennen Rounds and Jake Berg by 426 votes in the ASUO General Elections. "I'm excited and I’m ready to get to work," Warren said "I want to thank everyone who helped us." Brennen Rounds and Berg, whose goal was to motivate peo ple to go out and vote, were sur prised to re< eive so many votes They collected 564. Warren and Rhinard received 990. "The apathetic masses didn't turn out to vole and we repre sent the apathetic masses, so therefore we won." Brennen Rounds said. "It made us laugh and it made a lot of other people laugh It was fun," said Berg "We started this campaign drinking beer and we'll end it drinking l>eer." Still on the ballot from last week's primary elections were candidates for ASPAC At-Large Members one-year seats and candidates for seat three on the Student Senate. Amy Hilyeu and Kris Cornwell will be the new ASPAC members The senate seat will he filler) by Sarah Keech, who received 17 more votes than her opponent Lisa Khan. law student and w rite-in can didate Martin Fisher, who requested a recount of primary elec tion results, did in fai t receive seven votes for Student Senate seat 1H and c an choose to fill this position Also voted on in the general elections were 16 ballot mea sures Eleven of these measures passed The proposed rec \cling plan will receive the largest increase in funding, from 50 cents to $2 per student, per term 1‘his will total approximately SlQO.OQG for the 1994-95 fiscal year This money will pay for an expanded recycling crew and more equip ment This measure eliminated the Student Recycling Program and introduced a Campus Kecv Mark Rhlnard and Lesie Warren celebrate their election Wednesday night to the top ASUO executive posi tions. They had nearly double the votes ot their run-ott opponents cling Program, which will work, with the University mimitnstr.i tion. It is required by the ASUO Constitution that every two years the funding level for the Oregon Student Public Interest Research Group he determined for the following year OSI’IRG asked for a 25 cent increase per student, per term for I tie 1994 95 academic year This measure passed and funding fur OSPIRC will ho increased to $1117,775. raising the fee to $2 75 per term Multi* ulturnl Center funding for 1994 95 was also approved f he center will receive $ 15,400 for the next academic year This will cost 15 cents per student, per year. Also approved was the con tinuation of a United States Stu dent Assoi iation chapter at the University However, students voted HUH toti24 against the pro posed USSA funding The proposed plan to reinstate $75,000 to the Athletic Depart ment. by (barging students SI 50 per term did not pass This means there will continue to lie a S2 charge for football and men's (jasketlwll games v»Cma*i vnNiii t hi iww Janet Curts, publicity coordinator lor ASUO elections board, runs bal lots through an electric counting machine Wednesday night. RESULTS PRESIDENTIAL Warren, Rhinard - 990 Brennan Rounds/Berg -564 ASPAC Amy Bilyeu - 433 Samir Kumar - 431 Bne Sunshine Malarky - 429 Kris Cornwell - 307 STUDENT SENATE Sarah Keech - 395 Lisa A. Khan - 358 BALLOT MEASURES 1. Safende Yes-1165 No -507 2. OSPIRG Yes-926 No-719 3. Recreation Center * 4. Recycling Yes-1175 No-464 5. LTD Yes-1197 No-421 6. Family Center Yes-1215 No-366 7. Multicultural Center Yes-852 No-737 8. Mentor Program Yes-861 No-700 9. Sale Run Yes-1027 No-562 10. Athletic Department Yes-742 No-855 11 USSA Membership Yes-886 No-628 12. USSA Yes-808 No-624 13. EMU Charter* 14. Constitution Court Yes-671 No-453 15. SHIC Deletion Yes-733 No-337 16. Family Housing Yes-352 No-856 * ballot not counted Competition fierce at College Bowl finals Tournament: University team finishes last at Florida invitational By Lori Bettineski Oregon Qdrfy Cnmakl After making it to finals five years in a row, Ore gon's five-member College Howl team was aiming to win the big one this year. The team had won the University College Bowl, the Northwest Kegionals and had traveled more than 12 hours in a plane to Florida for the Nation al Invitational College Howl Tournament. But perhaps it just wasn't meant to lie I.ast weekend, Timothy Blackman, Stephen Conser, Robert Farley. Stephen Israels and Jon Tucker competed against students from 15 col leges and universities at Florida State University in Gainesville. lodging from Oregon's 0-15 last-place finish, competition was obviously fierce. Turn to TOURNAMENT, Page 4 GOOD MORNING ► The University's Race Task Force has invited all students to discuss racism at a public hear ing at 4 p.m. today in Room 142 Straub Task force members are encouraging hearing participants to share personal stones of racism and how racial harass ment can be prevented. People are asked to talk about how they reacted to racist remarks and hate crimes. HIGH 70° i O w "We're raising more aware ness on this issue." said Sho Shigeoka, a Race Task Force representative "Our mission is to build a coalition among stu dents."