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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1996)
Student incidental fees buy sports event tickets Student* < nnlrtbulad Sl.0CW.fl82 to the Uni versify Athletic tJnwi ment in «** hange for football and men » basketball »!iid»ni ticket* for the lflflS lflfl6 academic year Student incidental Ini suhaidisad the dollar amount The incidental fee is SI 19 SO per term and approximately *23 goes to the AD Thus, a full year student could contribute *ft» a year to the AD This money provides Oregon athletic program* with more student support Although the money goes to the foothell and basket had I revenues. It can only be used to support the non-rev enue generating sports There fore, students are able to attend ail these other athletic events free of charge The ASilO Executive, Stu dent Senate and AD negotiate the terms of the contract 's fund ing allocations. The negotiation process begins winter term and is completed spring term for ihe following year's contract The contract states the amount of money to be allocated, the amount of tickets purchased, the seating agreement and stu dent representation In the Ath letic Department The Athletic Department Finance Commit tee, which consists of three finance senators and a team council appointee, proposes the budget allocation to the Stu dent -Senate The Student Sen ate then votes on the budget proposal. Students receive 6.048 stu dent tickets plus SO child tick ets fur football, and 3,85! tickets for men s basketball (per home game) Student tickets that have not been picked up three working days prior to the games can lie pun based by the general public Students have specific sec tion* reserved at the games If students don’t fill these sec COMMf MIARY Is'FIITOnwP* tt«*». I he general public hi allowed !o (ill (he sections IS mtnutm before the piM dart* l( *t octant* used all Ik het* allo cated to them, we would he paying le*» than 60 pen ent of the fair market value of the ticket* During winter term, the AD nrucMMM the budget proposal hum each rpart The ADKCt* involved in voicing student opinion* during thi* proem* Currently. the ADFC i* involved at the beginning o! thl» budget pron e** a* well a* the contract negotiation. We would like more student input to help u* in the dec t tion making pence** that lie* ahead Mow do you (eel about the proceas of ticket allocation* thi* year? Iki you think we pur chased too many ticket*? Would you prefer to buy ticket* at the fair market value and attend only the gome* you choose Ml that no incidental fee money is used? Mow do you feel about the Athletic Depart ment and its influence at the University? We are ttudent* who negoti ate on behalf of our fellow *tu deni* We would like to get the best deal out of the negotiation* thi* year We will da our best, but without more student input, the democratic pric e** isn't complete Pleate vi*tt us al the KMtJ in Koom 28., or contact us through e mail Nam Surma (nr*aro*attom gunuumgan edit!, I r tint fnr Lhmnbtm (pmnydtgJadatone uore gon »dul. and Ramiro Flami, trumfla&giatUiitn* uamyan edul All am Athletu Deportment Finarn r Senator* UTTERS Yummy food To us at the Faculty Club restaurant at Collier Huiu«. the "leek of healthy loud mi um|>iu' editorial (OOF. Fab a), tndica). ad that (he Kmtmhi must be unfa miliar with our menu The Fac ility Ciuh restaurant 1* open (or lunch every weekday while achooi la In Hiutan (nun It 30 • m to B p m W» offer homemade «mpi. fresh ssrtd wiches and sated*. burger*, (aiafal* and dessert* In addition to tha regular menu, we have daily timult We invite people to stop by and *ae our menu We have many healthy, satisfying offering* at modest price* A bonus U that we provide full fable service — and ihe historic building i* a beautiful setting Wo welcome (he campu* com mutiny to come in he lunch and see for themselves that "real, healthy fuod~ is availatde in their midst Eve-One Cartatrom Faculty Club Increase helps all It's no wonder economics is tailed (he 'dismal science" when it** represented by amateur prac titioner* like Kay Krautsrneid I OfMs'. Fab 12} She presented a half baked analysis intending to prove that a higher minimum wage would actually hurt tha working poor In fact, her pseudo economics, im hiding the warnings of unem pioyment and Inflation, have been thoroughly discredited by ho years of minimum wage his tory. Here's I he mat story The cur rent minimum wage {my* bare ly SHOO a month to a full-time worker before uses and other deductions Kents In huge tie and the state's other urban areas start at about $300 It is simply not possible to meke ends meet on a minimum wage income As a result, thousands uf minimum wage earners have tu gel assis tance (rum the taxpayer* in the form of fund stamp*, housing sub stdie* and the like Thl« is nothin# mure than a tat paver subsidy to employers who refuse to pay living wages — a license to exploit the most desperate anti vulnerable people in society. More important, tm muting the minimum wage increases work ant* settaenec* and seif reliance People will have more money In • pend so they spend ii and u» ate fob* Raising the minimum wags to $» 50 win help everyone —- the working pour, taxpayers, even the corporate greed heads whose agenda krauts* halt! is promot ion John Qever Staff. E Asian Language* Unresolved issues I feet strortgiv that your mltto rial tOPK. f'» 14) made fun of (litlrens for Public Accountabil ity efforts t*« clarify the Hyundai issue The information in the mil lorial seemed incomplete and one tided We are not a bunch of wild eyed. long haired nuts who throw monkey wrenches into the path of iba city's legal development, nor a group that can't take a lit tle night time excavation noise The city made some disastrous decisions with our lax money and keeps groveling before Hyundai as if il were the sole bread-giver on the hortsoti Why pul a heavy polluter in the wetlands' The company will pul loxu: pollutants into (he air. and chemical spills are bound In Also, we are dealing with a plant that will use 2.5 million gal Ions of water a day (clean drink ing water) |ust to dilute its poi sons mi it ten spill them Into our river. Please r»* onsider your stand Attend one of our weekly public meetings at South Eugene High School. Wednesdays at 7 10 p m Learn more about who we are and the quality of life we are defending Hifcta K Cherry (Eugene Cash For Textbook* Mon.-Sat. Smith I'umilx Bookstore 768 t. I Jth I Btotk Imm {.tmfin 345-1651 ^Exj*rWwct"l Cooperative Co ed Chrtahan Community at rtvc Cheis«4i Home Openings now available for ipnng remit Enjoy: private room* reasonable rule* tfood IikkI great location new friends fun activities ('nil Him* nt 343-2674 lot more lufovnmltmi or stop by I Mf> 1 Onyx. mitmknt umt> itw Advertise in HQ6 «EHi d IS "yy . Emerald j Classifieds! ! 346-4343 It’s as easy as If you’ve had CRnm/t'n* is rN* most rommcn unprotected sevtwIHj ff«MiwiwrfftJ diseasem sex, you are the Untied Starrs today, One m at risk for fifty men is inferred and shovis chlamydia. no symptoms of the disease. Alternative Modes of transportation Forum February 22, 1996, 4:00 P.M. to 5:30 PM. 128 Chiles Center Thr Altifiuttw Mode* of Tr«itipi)fUtlon Forum mull gtthn infonMikm, in open forum, ihuul the Utm thinking tum>undmg transportation iltenutivn for people who drive alone to the University Whal itrittgin should he explored as alternatives to expensive parking facilities? r r * • More incentives for carpooling? • Better, faster, more convenient buses? • Safer, drier, more plentiful areas to leave bikes? • More and better places to live close to campus? • A guaranteed ride home if you walk, ride the bus, or ride your bike? *•*«*' •way* t>y rath pwxlM on the *b»>vw lupwi iff ivitifo it _htrp//d*rSwmg u«eeg«»»«du/ ~upian/tran»po/Allh»mnU>i«ncl*«)t> hfml_ Spomaamt hy UOCampus Henning (tanouiiev. Uav Tramti DlaMct, and the AaaunaMd Student* of the IX) ' -1 NO HATTER HOW FAR YOU TRAVEL, YOU'RE ALWAYS CLOSE TO CAMPUS. O.4.S. on ths world wide web: blip://darkwi ng.uoregon .edu /-ode
