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THE REGISTER - GUARD, Eugene, Oregon, Sunday, October 7, 1990 Page 3C
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<br /> .;::.:;: „, „ „:;;;;;: »::. a lot to do with discrimination in the • he req ment is probably most on regulating
<br /> . �- . ' ..::: :: : : ::: United States, she says. � effective as a symbolic ad, says Mar-
<br /> liss Strange, the UO's associate direc- t ree Cutting
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<br /> tor of academic advising The require
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<br /> : :”' < : ''' M to object ment, she says, signals that the univer- .
<br /> EW STUDENTS SEE J
<br /> «<< ''': : ::: to the new requirement and sity "believes in the multicultural na- The Eugene City Council will hold
<br /> ;: >< , .: > €> many say t hey w elcome it. Some tore of our future, and is neither horri- a public hearing Monday night on a
<br /> :(:;1059 { oUlses < say they would have taken one or Red nor leery about that” proposed tree preservation ordinance
<br /> ` ' `` ` ` ” "' „.. more courses on gender or race issues
<br /> • • • crafted in tesponse to unregulated tree
<br /> even without the formal requirement cutting in the city's south hills. -
<br /> scting the public I< Hannah Deutsch, a freshman from N SOCIOLOGIST LIIBERMAN'S The city and Lane County have
<br /> sooal Corvallis, is enrolled in English 151 — view, a multicultural viewpoint worked together on the” draft ordi-
<br /> Introduction to African - American Lit- may ally important for nance, which would establish rules for
<br /> erature. The course satisfies the new students who live in the Northwest cutting and removing trees in the area
<br /> en but Deutsch says she "We are the most monocultural re- between the city limits and the urban
<br /> uirem t, ,
<br /> a 1tt`emp tasio< would have signed up regardless. gion of the United States," he says. growth boundary, which sets the c ty
<br /> She also expresses skepticism "Students here are more afraid of los- legal growth limit .
<br /> i the comfortable illusion that we
<br /> ..... arse ing ....: ... ................. effectiveness of a one-co
<br /> about the stand alone and supreme in the The hearing is at 7:30 p.m. in the
<br /> : requirement Council Chamber at City Hall, 777
<br /> world"
<br /> pulation dynamics`::.; «I don't think it's enough — there Pearl St
<br /> should be three (required) classes," At the UO, non - whites made up 9.3 r ,,
<br /> n ex-
<br /> .. percent of the student body last winter, The ordinance would amen
<br /> v .< ti ? < she says A lot of us (students) have Pi bd
<br /> n amend an
<br /> < with Asians and Pacific Islanders ac-
<br /> �- , <,,. : � : r ?�;_; not opened up to other ethnic groups. fis ting tree preservation code by adding
<br /> C;�.. ,:41ti)iQt1 illt, .`:`: With one class, you're just sticing counting formore than half the minor- definitions, clarifying the criteria fof
<br /> «z<s#• : -:$ : : >v: - ::: i totaL Nonwhites accounted for 11.8
<br /> ilietltS: ti11Ef.< <<: your feet in the water and then nothing tY issuing tree removal. permits, • estab-
<br /> f :x ° . 4 >: <, >: > :< > :: percent of the students in Oregon pub fishing standards and guidelines :for .
<br /> r. F' ' ' ems lic schools last fall
<br /> V tree cutting and removal andestablish-
<br /> : iiii :iis::z: ::: > :::g::: ICayoko Takemasa, •
<br /> a sophomore -
<br /> :t ^., ;<::<;:�.« : :::: : > :: :;0000: contrast, fewer than 45 percent i ng an ap process. - ':
<br /> � : :< ? <? :;0;00;;0:;;:; from Japan, says she's encouraged by • By
<br /> the new requirement but uncertain if it of the undergraduate students at UG The ordinance would not apply° to
<br /> will hei ghten white students' appreda- Berkeley are white. Minorities are land within the city u ll d n r The Qty .:
<br /> Al Urquhart, chair - now better represented on that cam -
<br /> d mn i w h a yIt's a m •n for r e i level of no ity stu felt by us than they are at California � Council's role will be to make a recom-
<br /> deals .with � many foreign and minority students. - P t of last mendatioq to the Lane Couaty
<br /> schools, where 5? 8 percent
<br /> ream American cal- "It's hard," she says. "Some people • spring's high school graduates were of Commissioners.. _ r:
<br /> won't accept foreign students. Some - ... ' i, 'y;.
<br /> white. ;` • - • The .com have scheduled
<br /> ,=director of the uni- are used to but some definitely In O1egon, "It's dear we don't yet
<br /> 's Studies Program w'en't' public hearings 'on - the ordinance.'for
<br /> represent what the United States will Oct 24 and Nov. 7.
<br /> orate of the new re- Larry Williams, - a senior who is be like in the 21st century: Strange
<br /> one reason for the black, also questions whether a one- bye « . o 21st c is ury, be living Copies f the proposed ordinancee — will
<br /> les fit Is money — or course effect, on e most will have much of and working all over the country and area le at dty's planning di- •
<br /> f it, an effect, on most students' cultural world, not just in Eugene. At the very vision, the dty manager's office and
<br /> xkwith available re- seatabWties. "But the attempt is as int- least, they'll need a sensitivity and tol- the Lane County Land Management
<br /> Id. ."That meant no portant as the effect," he says. erance for difference if they're going Division. More information is avail -
<br /> i new courses and no University officials agree., to function well in society." able by calling 687 -5481.
<br /> the Ethnic and Wom-
<br /> Pope . says she's You don' t ha to choose
<br /> iseppoiated by the
<br /> . that the faculty de-
<br /> dy the requirement
<br /> arn muck In a course comfort and s tyle .
<br /> doesn't have between . .
<br /> . , . ,..:..,...„......, : : ' You c choose the Hush Puppies look.that r f or
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<br /> , - , , . ..,., -, -i' ayou, but you never have to choose between comfort
<br /> and style. They're included in every pair.
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