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Turn to pages 6 & 7 for a special look at the i war in Iraq. Note to readers: some may find | certain pictures disturbing. ♦ Clackamas Community College, Oregon City, OR A F R EE S T U D E N T Volume 37, Issue 14 P U B L 11 C A T 11 ° N pursues female intruder “When she ran across the hallway she looked right at me,” he said. “I followed her [on foot] to get a bet ter look, see where she was going and report back to the | Campus Safety] Officer on duty.” Pedersen, unarmed, kept a safe distance of about 15 yards while Cyndee Mady following the female across cam pus, : but stopped near the Jett Sorensen Community Center. “1 saw a six to-eight inch silver T he C lackamas P rint object in her left hand as she was | Campus Safety Cadet Adam running. At that point I stopped Bcderscn, a criminal justice student pursuit because 1 felt endangered,” Bn special assignment, pursued a he said. “I thought it could possi woman who fled from the Dye bly be a screwdriver or a knife.” 1 Learning Center at around 10:10 Campus Safety Officer Richard p.m. one Saturday night during Sample alerted the Oregon (City spring break. Police Department who, Pedersen F Pedersen was assigned the said, responded to the scene in night patrol March 20 after five “three to four police vehicles,” new Toshiba laptops were discov including a K-9 unit. ered missing from the Dye The dog picked up on the 1 learning Center’s 1 1SJ. department scent, but the woman’s trail quick al week prior. Dick ly fell cold in a Ashbaugh, interim nearby parking lot. supervisor of the “We called it a “ I saw a six-to- cadet program ‘(Code 4,’ which on eight inch sil pulled Pedersen campus is the all Kom one of his clear,” Pedersen ver object in Bgular Monday- said. her left hand as Friday shifts for According to she was run the special assign Ashbaugh, the ment. police checked all ning. At that I While patrolling exterior doors point I stopped the the Dye Learning surrounding the ([enter, Pedersen 1 ^earning persuit because Dye heard the sound of •Center and they I felt a door rattling in were secure. There endangered. ” the hallway behind was also no indica Jim. tion of forced I “1 walked entry, though the Adam Pedersen towards the west woman fled from Campus Safety Cadet Bde of the build within the locked ing by the teachers’ building. offices,” said Ashbaugh was ■pdersen. “1 opened the door to confident in the ability of his sice what the noise was and |a cadet. blonde ' woman] ran across the “If I thought |the assignment] hallway.” was a danger to the cadet, 1 never ■ Pedersen said he’got a good would have put him in there,” look at the individual. Ashbaugh said. “His job was to fPedersen gives posi tive ID on after-hours trespasser of the Dye Learning Center PEDERSEN ABOVE: Cadet Adam Pedersen, a criminal justice student, tracked the person of interest for criminal tres pass in the Dye Learning Center. RIGHT: Another criminal justice stu dent and certified sketch artist, Sacha Snyder, drew this composite sketch based on Pedersen’s description of the person of interest for criminal trespass. ‘watch and report’ and that is exactly what he did.” Pedersen was able to give a detailed description to artist and fellow criminal justice student Sacha Snyder. Student scholars earn education dollars Karlin Johnson N ews E ditor I Each year the Oregon (lommunity College Association rewards two outstanding students from every Oregon community college for their academic excel lence with the Student Scholar Award and a $1,000 scholarship. I This year’s recipients at (jlackamas arc Marlies Bcrney and Ifindsay Schiely, each nominated for the award by Clackamas staff. ■ Students selected for the award are not only academically success ful, but are involved in sports, clubs and other extracurricular activities. | Bcrney, 20, is known to most as ASG president. She is also involved with student government activities between other communi ty colleges, is a member of the bellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), as well as holding positions as French (dub president, a camp Counselor, Sunday school teacher and more. I Schiely, 19, is captain of Clackmas’ volleyball team, and has leaped many awards and titles in the sport. These include the All Academic Sports Team Award, All American First Team for 2003 and MVP for Southern Region in 2003. Schiely is also involved in the FCA and was a 2003 recipient of the Hargadine Scholarship. “I’m very honored that the school would nominate me for |the award],” said Schiely. “It really makes me feel good because ... it shows that what I do, they notice.” Please see SCHOLARS, Page 2 According to Pedersen, it took about two hours, but Snyder was able to create a likeness of the white female, who Pedersen described as: 5’6”-5’8”, slender Please see INTRUDER, Page 2 Candidacy opens for ASG president, vice president Frank Jordan T he C lackamas P rint The 2004 Associated Student Government (ASG) election campaign is about to begin and interested students are being recruited by the ASG members to run for president and vice president positions. Other positions on ASG are appointed after an inter viewing process. Any student interested in these positions must be cur rently enrolled or plan to enroll fall term at Clackamas. The president and vice president must enroll in 10 or more credit hours and main tain a term GPA of 2.5 or a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better. All students who want to run for ASG’s top two posi tions should pick up an appli cation in the ASG office in CC 140 and submit the appli cation to ASG by 3 p.m. today/ BERNEY and SCHIELY face, long, narrow nose, and dirty blonde hair 2-3 inches past her shoulders. The woman wore a gray A briefing to describe the positions to those candidates will be held in Randall 101 at 3:30 p.m. today. According to the ASG constitution, candidates arc required to submit 100 nomi nation signatures on a peti tion and those petitions are due in the ASG office by 4:30 p.m. on April 21. The kickoff to the presi dential campaign will take place on Monday, April 26. Candidate debates will take place on April 26-27 and voting will be May 12-13. Voting will again be con ducted online. Students can vote by going to the ASG web page at www.clackamas.edu. For those students who would rather vote by absentee ballot, those ballots will be accepted in the ASG office in CC 140 on May 7, 10 and 11. For more* information, about ASG elections contact ASG Vice President Liz Pike at ext. 2598 or lpike@clacka- mas.edu.
