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Check It Out Student criticizes The Print, Diversity P'an Oregon City, Oregon Clackamas Community College voi, xxvni Wednesday, May 10,1995 AT A GLANCE Compiled by Cori Kargel Copy Editor V The small regional press 26 Books, new to Portland, is now presenting two of its authors to CCC. Portland author Laura Winter will read from her chap ter book, “Skin into Dust.” Newberg author Bill Shively will read from his newest chapbook, “Terminal Bar.” The readings will at 1 p.m., today, in the Gre gory Forum. y Experience music, performances and food from around the world at the In ternational Festival. Join in the celebra tion of different cultures from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m„ today outside the Community Center (weather permitting). y Help your favorite CCC student with tuition and fees - get them a CCC gift certificate. Certificates can be for $25 or more, on a term-by-term basis or for the whole year. To purchase, contact the CCC cashiers’ office, or use your VISA or Mastercard to purchase by phone. For more information, call ext. 2253. y A new 800 phone line and E-mail address have been instituted to help stu dents finalize their college education plans. Students can request a complete brochure that highlights the eight state public colleges and universities and out lines more than 300 undergraduate de gree programs. Call 800-470-9678 or E-mail educate@osshe.edu. *)/ Petitions for graduation are still being accepted at the registrar’s office and the Help Center. Students currently submitting petitions are no longer guar anteed their names’ inclusion in the graduation program. The graduation ceremony Will be June 9. Information on the ceremony will be sent out during spring term. For more information, call ext. 2254. a / Education majors - several educa tional opportunities are now available to you. Call Guy Crooks at ext. 2247 to find out about volunteering in local class rooms. Contact Eric Lewis at ext. 2251 to find out about the Psychology of Edu cation class. a / The Small Business Development Center provides 10 free hours of coun seling to entrepreneurs all over the region. This free community service often includes questions and answers about computers, marketing, tax liabili ties and more. For more information, or to schedule an appointment, call 656- 4447. Students elect Caudle, Bellamy by Amy Ku’uipo Bierman Staff Writer Student body elections are over. Last Tuesday and Wednes day, 253 students around campus and at the Harmony Center voted on Associated Student Govern ment president and vice president for 1995-96, as well as proposed amendments to the constitution. Ballots were counted and the following results were formally announced Monday. Congratulations to Mike Caudle, who was elected ASG president with 171 votes, followed by write-in candidate Nate Smith with 39 votes. Other write-in can didates for president were Shane Reidman, Larry Buchanan, Wolfgang Von Kindberg, Jenni fer Butler, Nate Brown, Ron Alioth and Matt Babbage. Receiving a total of 147 votes, Caudle’s running mate Brenda Bellamy was voted in as next year’s vice president. Can didate Jennifer Butler followed close behind with 90 votes. Write- ins in this category included Larry Buchanan, Nate Smith and Katie Gillespie. The proposed amendments to the Student Constitution were also approved with 182 “yes” votes and 30 “no” votes. Photo by Josh Kehler Mike Caudle and Brenda Bellamy, president elect and vice-president elect, will step into office at the beginning of fall term ‘95. For next year’s staff Patteson to step in as editor by Tina Guinn Editor-in-Chief Chad Patteson, photography editor for The Clackamas Print, has been chosen as next year’s editor-in-chief. Working closely with Patteson next year will be staff writer Amy Bierman, who will act as Patteson’s managing editor. Patteson, who graduated from Colton High School in 1993, turned in an application for Edi tor-in Chief because he wanted to be more involved in the newspa per. “I ran for editor because I enjoy being involved in journal ism as much as possible,” Patteson said. y CCC’s Writers’ Club wants you to join them. They meet every Friday in B114 to read their works, listen and lend support to other writers. They will be planning literary outings as well. For more information, call extension 2359. INDEX NEWS Pages 1 & 2 OPINION Page 3 FEATURES Pages 4, 5 & 6 SPORTS Pages 7 & 8 Photo by Josh Kohler Chad Patteson, currently photography editor for The Print, was chosen to lead the ‘95-’96 Print Staff as editor-in-chief, while Amy Bierman, staff writer, will lend a helping hand as managing editor. “Since journalism is a me dium of communication, it is important to maintain efficient communication, not only be tween The Print and readers, but also between news sources and members of the newspaper staff,” he added. Patteson plans to make some changes next year for The Print. “Next year, I plan to con tinue the tradition of excellent news coverage and increase the overall graphical balance of The Print,” he said. Patteson plans to continue with his journalism education at University of Oregon after he re ceives his transfer degree. Bierman, who graduated from Milwaukie High School last year, also will continue on in the field of journalism after she finishes at CCC, possibly at the University of Portland. Both Patteson and Bierman are looking forward to the ex periences they will encounter next year. “I hope the position is go ing to be as fun as it is challeng ing,” Patteson said. Of the 203 stu dents who re sponded to the Tri-met survey that appeared in the last issue of The Print: Tri-met offers 1/2 price bus passes to Portland State University stu dents. If this rate was offered to you, would you use it? Approximately 71% said yes, they would take advantage of the reduced-price passes. YES: 145 NO: 58