tydee binik amidol, 'iu^zpiiei and ie/uuceA ta UiMe wduo- cjjUalljij,. 9 m i+vfjQ-imed. 9 m health, ■ 9 taJee can* 16 70cJt«fJ-i §t,_ IhupHU' 399-9911 793hi. -hat-u’la, /'tup'ne 96 30731 ■225 22. clt, Sp-itntfjwld 799- 71.21 Planned Parenthood W2AMA2. r The University of Oregon *NTERFR ATERN1TY& C Panhellenic Councils present 016301 Wednesday May 21, 2003 7:00 P.M. - 9:30 P.M. S McArthur Court if you are interested in boxing in tbe tournament: Applications now available in tlie Greek L>ife Office (Suite 5 of tlie EMU) or for more information please contact: tlie Greek Life Office (54l) 346-1146 Seat 1 continued from page 1 the Senate surplus, the person elect ed to Seat 1 also will serve on the ASUO Programs Finance Commit tee and help allocate more than $5 million in student incidental fees. Chong, a junior business adminis tration major with a concentration in finance and marketing, is the in cumbent. Chong said she wanted to run for the position again because PFC has had difficulties with a lack of consistency from year to year with a constant turnover of leadership. She added that even though she now knows about the long hours, endless meetings and sustained commit ment that PFC requires, she still wants to return. “After experiencing the whole PFC process this year, it makes me want to get more involved to protect the stu dent incidental fee,” Chong said. She added that she enjoys work ing with the PFC and helping student groups understand the budget process, especially since she’s gain ing experience she hopes to use as a financial analyst someday. Seat 2 continued from page 1 Student Senate Seat 2, which includes the responsibility of serving on the ASUO Programs Finance Committee. PFC is a governmental body that has more than #5 million in student inci dental fees to distribute. Jenkins said he’s running for Seat 2 because he was very involved in stu dent leadership as an undergraduate and wants to get back in the swing of things now that he’s a law student. However, Jenkins said he wasn’t bom a Duck, but instead migrated to the University from West Virginia. Going to college at the University offered Jenkins a completely different way of life. Before he came to Eugene, Jenkins said he had never been west Question Authority ASUO Presidential Debates 016280 Thursday, April 17th 730 PM EMU Fir Room Find out where your money will be spent & who will be making decisions for you next year. General Elections: April 21st - 23rd Vote by Duckweb Chong said she believes she will be able to represent student interests the best be cause she al ready has the knowledge and experience of how the stu dent incident fee allocation process works. She added that the time she has spent with the PFC and Student Senate has helped her grow as an individual, especially with regards to teaching her professionalism. Gilmore, a first-year law student, said he received his undergraduate degree in finance from the Universi ty of Georgia. Prompted by a desire to become an active member of the campus community, Gilmore decid ed to run for ASUO office. He added that it’s important to try to effect a positive change in the way things are run, for both yourself and those around you. “It’s really easy to go to school and stay in your own bubble and not Chong worry about what’s going on,” Gilmore said. He added that the biggest problem he sees with stu dent govern ment right now is that some student popu lations are marginalized, such as law students, grad uate students and non-tradi tional students. Gilmore said he felt these student groups were being ig nored by the ASUO, and he’s had friends complain to him about not being able to get the funding they need from the PFG. Gilmore said he thinks he can pro vide representation for all students. He added that he has the financial knowl edge to be an effective PFG senator, as well as the ability to be impartial. “I think that the thing about learn ing to be a lawyer is you have to be unbiased,” he said. Contact the senior news reporter atjenniferbear@dailyemerald.com. Gilmore of the Mississippi River, except for one brief visit to Kansas City. He added that pursuing his law degree at the University has helped him realign his priorities. R a v a s - sipour cur rently holds Senate Seat 11, an aca demic seat for undeclared majors. She is involved in several com mittees, in cluding the Faculty Personnel committee and the University Executive commit tee. She was appointed to Seat 11 by ASUO President Rachel Pilliod, and Ravassipour said she has enjoyed serving on Senate, which is one rea son she decided to run for a finance senator seat. Ravassipour hopes to go to medical school and become a doctor. Howev er, she said she doesn’t know yet what Jenkins she wants to specialize in. Ravassipour said University life has helped her discover who she is and what her beliefs are. As a part of her personal growth, Ravas sipour has learned to play the piano and has also in dulged in her love of travel while she has been at the Uni versity. She speaks German, spent time as an exchange stu dent in Germany and goes back every summer to visit her host family. Ravassipour said she’s eager to work on behalf of student interests to protect the incidental fee. “I hope when people meet me, they understand that I’m a dedicat ed person,” Ravassipour said. Contact the senior news reporter atjenniferbear@dailyemerald.com. Ravassipour Meed committed and creative student volunteers to advise the University Health Center regarding programs, services, finances, and health insurance. Student advisors will spend about 1-2 hours per week as members of the evolving Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC) and will guide the University Health Center in promoting a healthy campus through the storm of health care reform. Successful participants will gain an in-depth understanding of health care delivery and its financing, will learn about the health issues of college students, and will develop interpersonal skills and confidence. Routine meetings are scheduled at 3 p.m. Fridays, allowing members to plan their class schedules accordingly. 016267 Applications can be picked up at the University Health Center front desk. Completed applications should be submitted to the University Health Center Director's office by May 2. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON Health Center Please call 346-4447 for more information.