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Chancellor continued from page 1 ened society you’ve got to have a strong education system. I’m very optimistic about Oregon’s poten tial,” he said. “A university system as a whole has to provide access to those who can benefit from higher educa tion,” said Hoff, who acted as sen ior vice chancellor of the Califor nia State University System from 1993 to 1997. Richard S. Jarvis Richard Jarvis was the first and only chancellor of an online uni versity system, the United States Open University, which will stop operating after its current semester. Though the university system was not financially viable, Jarvis said he picked up valuable lessons about what students want and need. “I really learned to focus on stu dents,” Jarvis said. “Much of the future of higher education will be hybrid” with online courses. Prior to Jarvis’ experience with the online university, he served five years as chancellor of the Uni versity and Community College System of Nevada. He said one of the pleasures of being a chancellor is working with people on all levels of education — “some of whom want to pick your pockets,” he said. Jarvis said he was attracted to the job because Oregon institutions have a solid reputation “among the chancellor group” and because he loves the West. E-mail higher education editor Serena Markstrom at serenamarkstrom@dailyemerald.com, Smoker continued from page 1 go in there with everything — the continuous punching, constantly moving around.” Hale said he fatigued during last year’s event because he was nervous and underestimated the length of the rounds. This year, he’ll ap proach the fight differently. Junior Mike Weston, another vet eran of last year’s event, said he will also approach his match differently. After watching a tape of last year’s bout, which he called “my first fight since second grade,” he will try to ad here more to boxing fundamentals. Last year, “I was sloppy,” he said. “You always have to exhale when you punch. If you don’t, you get too tired.” Nair has been training with a col legiate boxer and said she now un derstands that the mental aspects of boxing are just as important as the physical. However, no matter how hard rookie boxers train and spar— or watch Rocky movies — nothing can successfully recreate the pres sure of the ring. Senior Jamey Skeele said she has an escape plan. “If worse comes to worse, I can al ways lay down and say ‘I give up,”’ she said. E-mail Pulse and features editor John Liebhardt atjohnliebhardt@dailyemerald.com. Science gotcha _ , _ spooked? check out Chemistvy 101-102: Science in Society Appearing this summer at your local UO Chemistry Department. It ain't easy, but you don’t have to be a rocket scientist, either! Four credits each. Satisfies the two-course science $roup requirement. 2002 It’s here Now! UO Summer Session Registration. Wlffp Book Your Summer in Oregon Summer session starts June 24. Pick up your free summer catalog today in the Summer Session office, 333 Oregon Hall, or at the UO Bookstore. You can speed your way toward graduation by taking required courses during summer. University of Oregon Summer Session http://uosummer.uoregon.edu/ Introduction to Environmental Literature William Rossi, 2:00-3:50 p.m. MUWH. ENG 230/CRN 42101 IDLY 22-AIJGUST 10 2002 SUMMER SESSION • JUNE 24-AUGUST 16 Register by telephone now. Pick up a free summer cataloq in Oregon Hall or at the UO bookstore. It has all the information you need to know about /Check 1 UO Summer Session. http://uosummer.uoregon.edu/ ^ out OUT web site diversity of Ores’^ • lauiratV* .nvnoft Sexual Assault Support Services and the ASUO Women’s Center. | This event is wheelchair accessible and ASL interpreted. Childcare scholarships are available by request 48 hours prior to the event. For more info contact the Women’s Center at 346-4095. THURSDAY MAY 16 EMU Amphitheater MUSIC 5P.M. by Norma Frazer RALLY 6:30P.M. featuring Radical Cheerleaders and community speakers MARCH 8P.M. followed by SPEAK OUT, firedancingr slasa musicians and performances by Young Women’s Theater Collective and Nicole Barrett CLOSING BLESSING by Sophia’s Sanctuary COFFEE COMPANY •8SS01O" off coupon latte with flavor i i i Thursdays & Fridays only ; 13th & Kincaid - expires 7-1-02 j