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
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Lhmnbtm (pmnydtgJadatone uore
gon »dul. and Ramiro Flami,
trumfla&giatUiitn* uamyan edul
All am Athletu Deportment
Finarn r Senator*
UTTERS
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To us at the Faculty Club
restaurant at Collier Huiu«. the
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editorial (OOF. Fab a), tndica).
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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
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stdie* and the like
Thl« is nothin# mure than a
tat paver subsidy to employers
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— a license to exploit the most
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in society.
More important, tm muting the
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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
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ion
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