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U231 SE Market Strccr. Portland, OR 97216 (503) 255 4*60 Fax(503)257-5929 Name Addrev. City, State, /ip » Phi> Please vend me an applicant,-n and additional mjanrutwti Your Current Institution The ODE Classified section ... much more than a place for the crossword DELTA Continued from Page i A an organization like Ikr*tia lamb da Phi. a national organization, because them arc few aortal or support group* for gay men on campus. "We're not doing this to be a novelty frat.” Knecht said. "I think there is a strong need for an organization retention effort for htsexual/gnv men " There is a I reads a strong lev loan community on campus. Kins ht said Susan Anderson, i odiraclor of the L(<BA. agrees with Knecht lack port for gav men, as compared to lesbian women "It's pist the nature of Eugene, there's so mans more lesbians than gay men," The fraternity's goals are "to make l ontat ts within the i om munity. provide philanthropy, have fun, sot ialize. and be out ami proud." act ording to an invi tation to the group's general inter est meeting Ai cording to Chris Hunt, who is the former president of the founding chapter of Delta Lamb da Pht and now on its board of dins tors, the purpose of the fra ternity is to make gay men feel comfortable participating in the gret-k system, and to Till a niche in the gay community Them osu ally aren't groups available to gav men which allow them to make lifelong friends with other gav men. he said "I know countless men who have Iwwn blacked out of their fra termties when its found out they 're gay." Hunt said, ' ( .ays are mi luded vi*r\ often and the nice thing about the gav community is that it's so accepting and inclu sive.'' said Hunt The fraternity would not be poiitiml. said Km*Jit. and not for people who am "coming out.' It is designed for people who are comfortable with their sexual ori entation. he said The fraternity does not dis < riminate on sexual orientation and occasionally straight men I** nine members. Hunt said Km* ht said that he has heard some opposition to the formation of a Ikeita I-iiiiibda Phi chapter at the University. "I think opposition hasn't come from students but from the gay community." he said, of people who question why gay men would want to be part of the grnek system “1 think there's a stigma attached to tha fraternity system" He said that he knew of many gav men who had joinud th»• grsok system, fait uncom fortable and left “There may lie people who ohjet t to the group based on stereotypes but hopefully noth ing turns into anything but talk said I i.ime Green, associate dean of students and student conduct coordinator, who works with the greek system According to Kntcht, there are now 17 men interested in start ing « chapter Nest term thev will start to have weekly meetings, said Ditton f irst the group must get organized and become a “colony go through a sis week pledge process, and then petition the national organization to las nine a chapter kins lit said he hopes that the group will become a nationally recognized chapter by next term Knee ht said that on< e the group becomes a part of the national organization it max decide to j )et it ion to be part of the Interfraternity Council Shelley Sutherland, a greek adviser in the Dean of Students office who has been working with Knecht. said it is possible the fraternity could operate like some of the African-American groups on i am pus and in Eugene, which are affiliated with the Him k Student Union. Delta Lambda Phi could be a part of the I.GBA. if its members chose to he. Or it could operate like some of the servii e fraterni ties on campus, whit h are not a part of the IF( Dona van Duhter, president of the If-'C, said he is in favor of a Delta Lambda Phi ( hapter on campus. 'Personally I'm in favor tif expanding the council to meet the needs of everyone." said Duhter "If Delta Lambda Phi provides an environment we don't provide, it would benefit the system "I think that Delta lambda Phi will create a situation where gay people will feel more comfort able with the IFC." Delta Lambda Phi is a nation al fraternity It started in 1986 and is based in Washington. DC There are about 20 chapters across the country and 1(1 other groups in various stages of for mation. according to Hunt. “(Delta Gimbda Phil is a tradi tional fraternity in every sense of tfie word." he said ■ POLICE BEAT The following incidents wore reported to the University Office of Public Safelv and tho Fugene police department Feb 27 - March H • A 20-yt dent was cited for possession of less than one ourue of marijua na and minor in possession of alcohol Feb 27 on the J200 him k of hast 13th Avenue. • A sorority was cited fur noise disturbance Fob. 2H on the ltMH) block of Hilyard Street • A i7-year-old man was arrested for disorderly conduct Man h 1 on the 1300 bleu k of Kincaid Street According to police reports, the suspect was aggressively panhandling and him king the sidewalk • A in year-old man was arrested for petty larceny March 1 at the Bookstore • An 1H-year-old male student was arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicants March t on the 1700 block of Alder Street Two underage females inside the vehicle were cited for minor in possession of alcohol • A 21 ye,ir old transient was cited March 2 for open contain er on the 1300 block of Alder Street • A 10-year-old adult ami two juveniles were arrested Mart h 2 for damaging six vehicles parked on the east side of the Erb Memorial 1 >nion • I he 1 imersitv Inn reported the theft of furniture and a vacu um valued at $500 March 3 • A 17-year-old transient was arrested for disorderly conduct and harassment March I on the 1200 block of Alder Street According to police reports, the suspect tried to headbutt a police officer as he was being escorted out of a business When the suspect kicked the officer, he was escorted to the ground. After receiving stitches at Sacred Heart General Hospital, the suspect was lodged in jail. • The same 37-year-old tran sient was arrested for criminal trespass and harassment March 4 on the 700 block of East 13th Avenue. —Compiled b\ Joe Harwood
