november 17.2000 » Liu a iavi*.i m ews no th in g further from the truth.” Among the accusations: • The university refuses to allow groups like FUEL and STAR to exist because they go against Catholic values. • No gay, lesbian, bi or trans groups exist at the school other than a confidential health serv­ ices group. • Students are being harassed in the dormitories for being queer, but the university says it cannot protect them because sexual orientation is not includ­ ed in the discrimination policy. • T he school sent back $1 million from a Portland alum ­ nus last year because he w ant­ ed to start up a gay and lesbian scholarship fund with it. The flier encouraged con- certgoers to write to the univer­ sity and its campus newspaper to express their support for queer students. School officials did not return a telephone call from Just Out seeking comment. For more information send e-mail to godlovesfuel@yahoo.com or wocc@transfeminism.org. W o r l d AIDS D ay N ears c v ^ £t M te n u MORELAND 1 VETERINARY HOSPITAL Dogs • Cats • Reptiles Pocket Pets Quality Care fo r your variety o f pets. Robert Bruno, DVM Kay L. Bruno, DVM Boarding Available 10% O ff Vaccines on Thurs | 7201 SE Milwaukie Ave. ^ ^ " TPortland State University will | 1 play host to a World AIDS . . Day rock concert Dec. 1. World 11f University of Portland has come under fire for failing AIDS Day, always the fitst day of to “ W 0***« of queer students December, is celebrated throughout the world to “This is a wonderful thing because it goes raise awareness of the worldwide epidemic and to beyond our boundaries,” said Judith Rizzio, Our celebrate the lives of those lost to the disease dur­ House of Portland community relations director. ing the past 15 years. A 6:30 p.m. reception and 7 p.m. book read­ The Life Rock concert will feature music, a ing will precede the concert. spoken-word performance, a raffle and a health A preview of World AIDS Day will take fair from 8 p.m. to midnight at PSU s Shattuck place from 7 to 9 p.m. Nov. 29 at the World Hall, 1914 S.W. Park Ave. The event is being Trade Center, 121 S.W. Salmon St. A slide pre­ organized by alternative pop/rock band Third sentation will provide the latest information on Estate, which will perform along with fellow the grassroots efforts in Mutare, and a special local artists the American Girls, the Orange performance by the Afrikan American Ballet Collection and Pedro Luz. will follow. A $5 donation is suggested. The concert is open to people of all ages. A Events will take place to commemorate $5 donation is suggested. World AIDS Day throughout Oregon. A pam phlet listing more than 18 events is avail­ T he concert will benefit Africa AIDS Response, a nonprofit organization providing able from the Coalition for AIDS Education. services to Mutare, Zimbabwe, Portlands sister C ontact Alison Goldstein at 503-223-5907 city, where half of the residents are HIV-posi­ for a copy. j n tive. Some of the money raised will be used to Compiled by Just Out staff help build a clinic in that city. TM«h) »hut * fewHAl »4? 239-9972 Mon.-Tues.-Thurs. 8:00 - 7:30 Wed. & Fri. 8:00 - 6:00, Sat. 8.00 - l :00 We use a different vocabulary to answer your financial questions. English. © h e r e shouldn’t be any mystery to financial planning. That’s why a Waddell & Reed financial advisor takes the time to meet personally with, and get to know, you and your family. We listen and learn what you want to accomplish. Then we create a plan that’s specifically tailored to your needs and your goals, and explain everything thoroughly. If it’s time for you to make a plan, call Waddell & Reed. We speak your language. WADDELL N» pee stem Financial Services FA X yo u r ad to 5 0 3 -2 3 6 -1 2 5 7 i waddell.com ' Member SI PC li^ f S it through w w w Justout.com 2 5 2 betw een 10 a.m and A n d if you find th a t S T A M P , m ail your ad to P.O . Box 1 4 4 0 0 , P o rtland, OR 9 7 2 9 3 -0 4 0 0 Eric Brown, District Manager 500 NE Multnomah Portland, OR 97232 503.238.6036 Investing. W ith a plan SM