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Police Beat Student’s co-worker reports him missing 1A University graduate student has been declared missing by the Eugene Police Department af ter a University friend and co worker said he had not seen the man since the end of winter term, a police report stated. The student’s friend reported him missing Jan. 26 after several weeks of not seeing him at work or in University classes. The man also said the missing man’s grad uate advisor confirmed he had not been attending classes. The man said the missing stu dent did not have very much money and admitted to having a gambling problem. He said the student had not picked up his last paycheck, which has been avail able since Jan. 7. He also said University campus security approached the missing student’s home but did not find him there. The student’s landlord told the security officers the man had not paid his rent for the month of January. The student’s friend said he didn’t believe the missing student was taking any medication, but said he was having problems with depression. Police give three MIPs 2 Eugene police cited three peo ple for minor in possession and other violations on Jan. 23 while responding to a large party at 693 E. 16th Ave., according to a police report. A foot patrol officer was called to the party and encountered a man walking off a porch at the house with a cup of beer in his hand. The officer then saw the man, later identified as a 19-year-old University freshman, step onto the sidewalk and prepare to cross the street. The officer contacted the man and attempted to detain him. The officer asked the man to show identification, and the man said he didn’t have any on him. The officer then requested the man turn around to allow the of ficer to see if the man had a wallet in the back pocket of his pants. The man refused and attempted to walk away from the officer af ter being told he would be arrest ed if he couldn’t produce identifi cation. The officer grabbed onto the right sleeve of the man’s jacket, and the man again attempted to pull away. The officer told the man he was under arrest, but he still refused to stand still. The man then advanced toward the officer, who shot a burst of pepper spray in the man's face. After another struggle with the man, the officer held the man on the ground until another officer arrived. The other officer was called because of the large amount of people in the area. The man was lodged for con sumption on unlicensed premis es and resisting arrest. Just before the incident, a 20 year-old University student and another 20-year-old Eugene man were cited for minor in posses sion in the same area. An officer was approached on the sidewalk of 16th Avenue by the two men, who were walking north. Both men were carrying open containers of beer. The two were cited for minor in possession and consumption of alcohol on unlicensed premises. Programs Financing The ASUO Programs Finance Committee committed $74,157 ot student incidental fees to eight programs during its Jan. 22 and 26 hearings. It has given $342,506 so far this year, a 3.3 percent increase over last year. ORGANIZATION SETA Student Insurgent Survival Center ADFC Rideshare SASS OLSPIF American Ad. Federation TOTAL 1998-99 $1,169 $12,177 $15,103 $147 ■$4155 $34,467 $2,048 $4,891 $342,506 1997-98 $949 $11,257 $14,812 $147 $4155 $31,870 $1,948 $4,817 $331,553 % CHANGE FROM LAST YEAR + 23.18% + 8.17% + 1.96% + 0% + 0% + 8.15% + 5.13% + 1.54% + 3.3% {CHANGE FROM LAST YEAR + $220 + $920 + $291 + $0 + $0 + $2,597 + $100 + $74 + $10,953 BROC NELSON/Emerald 10% OFF ALL REGULAR PRICED CLOTHING* EVERY DAY •E*ciudir3 snowcoara doling Berg’/ /hi/hop Mon-Thur 10-7 • Fri-Sat 10-9* Sun 12-5 13th & Lawrence ‘Eugene • 683 1300 RECYCLE family.album. AS 18 th annual by craft center instructors & staff opening.reception: fri.jan30 [5-7pm] showrtates: IfcHJI uary31 -fHfln.iarv8 weekdays: llam-5pra * weekends: lpra-4pm lays: llam-5pt weekends: lp] emu fir room university of Oregon craft.center 34G-43G1 A law professor in environmental law and an admissions officer from Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon, will lead discussion and answer questions about legal education and legal careers and the application process for gaining admission to law school. When? 3:30 PM - Wednesday, January 28 Where? 164 Oregon Hall - Office of Academic Advising & Student Services Who? Sophomores, Juniors. Seniors and others interested in law school Men's Basketball CIVIL WAR JOIN THE OZZQOtl DUCKS AS THEY BATTLE onsgon sum Saturday, January 31st Doors open 4:35 p.m. Tip off is at 5:35 p.m. Students will have a chance toN win a Snowboard courtesy ofN Be sure to stop by the promotions table for directions on how to win. WIN A NOWBOARD^ ST Next Home Basketball Game vs. UCLA Thursday, February 5 at 7:35 p.m. STILL AVAILABLE FOR WINTER 1998 ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS WORKSHOPS Oregon Coast (CRN 27154) — )an. 30,31, Feb. 1 Study at the edge of the continent to gain knowledge about Oregon's spectacular and varied coastline. Activities along the estuaries, dunes, and tidepools will provide insight into the relationships of the plants, animals, history and geology to enhance the student's understanding and appreciation of how it all fits together. Oregon Forests (CRN 27155) — Feb. 13, 14, 15 This workshop will provide a close-up look at the environment with an opportunity to study the relationships, concepts, and variety that are present in Oregon's forests. Participants will gain a better understanding of the plants, animals, history and geology of Oregon's forest lands. The experience of walking among the 500 year-old giants will cultivate a depth of appreciation for our forest resources. Coastal Lakes (CRN 27156) — Feb. 27, 28, Mar. 1 Large and small lakes along Oregon's coast provide an interesting and informative field-lab for the study of plants, animals, history, and geology. This workshop will explore preservation and use issues, recreational opportunities and resource values, as well as the historical and geographical significance of these exceptional resources. Oregon Rivers (CRN 27157) — Mar. 5,7,8 Investigate the exciting riparian environments of Oregon's rivers. Field labs on local rivers offer firsthand exposure to help students gain an understanding of the problems, relationships, and opportunities for river activities. A 002125 For information, call Mel Jackson at (541) 346-5431 or the Continuation Center at (541) 346-4231 All classes are 1 credit (ENVS 199) TUition $150 > -*>„