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2________ Opinion WEdNEsdAy, M arcñ 8, 2000 ThE CI ac I íamas P rínt Students should help decide rights and freedoms When students’ rights are be ing debated shouldn’t students be involved? Some faculty members don’t force discussion there was a catch; there were no students in volved. What right does faculty have to decide that kind of a judgment without stu dents’ in put? They don’t. The Salena De La Cruz Print did not learn Opinion Editor ■............... • - i about it un til only a seem to think so. Apparently, couple hours before the meeting. they don’t think students should So why should you, as a student, be a part of a crucial decision be upset? Your rights and free making process that affects us. doms are being decided for you. As we reported in last week’s Any revisions to the com edition (Complaint process ig plaint process should be deci nites campus debate), a task sions the instructors and stu force was formed in hopes of re dents make together, but when vising the student complaint pro we as students aren’t notified of cess. these discussions, how can we The new process would not al participate? low students to file complaints This isn’t the only problem on on issues such as ideological, campus. On March 2, the fac religious and controversial is ulty met to discuss academic free sues. If the complaint did in fact dom, but the only people allowed slip through, it would go no fur to attend were full-time instruc ther than the instructor or the de tors. Students were not permit partment chair. During this task ted, part-time faculty was not in- Make a statement, be heard... vited and The Clackamas Print staff was not allowed into the meeting. Academic freedom is something that concerns us all, instructors, students and coun selors alike. The discussion originally began as an open fo rum and ended in only having few faculty allowed. Where is my freedom? Freedom of speech, freedom of press and my freedoms as a stu dent obviously are no concern of the faculty. What was the faculty trying to hide? What didn’t they want us to know? I’m asking students to unite against unfair treatment. We have every right to be a part of these important decisions, that affect us. I want to be apart of the pro nouncements on my rights and freedoms. Do you? SY CHRIS LUNCX5REÑ SACK1LIGI0M5 ' that ' s JUS |*'Fln>OpHU.iA* I SlCKSlCKSlCKf T DEAR ÓOD I SUCH A HORRIBLE P epiçtioni oe animal CRUELTY'I < I CANT EVEN Make a statement be heard..Speak out where it matters. Questions or comments please drop by a disk to B- 104 as a Letter to the Editor or e- mailcccprint@plackamas.or.cc.us. or you can e-mail me at salenadelacrut@netscape.net L ook at such an atrocity — WHO k/OULP BE’ SO twistep as T o come UP WITH THIS?« Where do y©» see wijfttlt in three ye&rs? Financially stable? In a cutting-edge career? FOCUS Oïl I0UR Become a mutual funds broker. Concordia is an accredited University recognized for quality . Personal attention is given to make transfer as easy as possible • Most majors include mentors and internships We offer: Paid, comprehensive training . Merit scholarships and financial aid are available . Day and evening classes Salary + uncapped commissions ■ Graduate with a resume well as a degree You must be motivated, ambitious, and ready to start your future! ORDIA wimsi CONNECT AT Call today for an interview (503) 228-2723 wv.cu-iortland.eau WILLAMETTE aamis»ion»®c,1-ÎOTtUna'ea'1 SECURITIES INC. Editor-in-Chief: J°hn Thorbum (x2447) Business Mnnnger: Managing Editor: Design Editor: Feature Editor: A & E Editor: News Editor: Associate News Editor: Sports Editor: 19600 S. M o I a U a A ve . O regon CiTy, (505) 657'6958 ext O reqon 2509 The Clackamas Print aims to report the news in Megan Oldenstadt Karl Katzke (x2578) an honest, unbiased, professional manner. The opinions expressed in The Clackamas Print do Timothy A. Bell Cartoonist: Shelbi Wescott Staff: Sarah Welch Joel Gunderson Chris Lundgren Angie Daschel Kristen Wiser Toni McMichael Sandy Lupo Diana Scrivner Secçetnry: 97045 Opinion Editor: Photo Editor: CCCpRiNT@clAckAMAS.CC.OR.US Salena De La Cniz mas Print advertisers. Products and services ad vertised in The Clackamas Print are not neccesarily endorsed by anyone associated with The Clackamas Print. The advertising rate is $4.75 per column inch. All signed letters to the Jason Lingel Maggie Jirasek Matt Shempert editor should be 500 words or less and will be JoAnne Gale right to not publish any letters. The Clackamas Mandy Good Advisor: not necessarily reflect those of the student body, college administration, its faculty, or The Clacka considered for publication if submitted by 1 pm the Friday prior to publication. Letters to the Editor Linda Vogt(x23IO) are subject to editing. We reserve the Print is a weekly publication and is distrib uted every Wednesday except during Finals week. The Clackamas Print Copyright 2000.
