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STATE Understanding the ‘New Partnership’ President Lariviere believes an form, proposes a shift away from the “You can see that there is a individualized governing board centralized governance of the State Board tremendous and growing burden on mid- of Higher Education by creating a more dle-class families who send their students will keep tuition costs at bay localized governing board, as well as the to us for education,” Lariviere said in the stefan verbano creation of a new $1.6 billion endowment article. “It threatens to put higher educa- news reporter composed of state and private funds. tion beyond the reach of an expanding In a fall 2010 article, segment of worthy students, and that is a A culture of boom-and-bust funding University President Richard Lariviere frightening prospect for all of us.” for Oregon’s higher education system left said the new plan was catalyzed by past As a result, Lariviere’s argument the University considering drastic, untest- years of fiscal uncertainty, which often for the change in funding holds that ed changes to its systems of governance, left the school scrambling to manage its middle-class Oregonians are accountability and funding. $700 million annual operating budget being bereft of the experience of higher In May of this year, the University’s with the less than 10 percent that the education, compromising the state’s Office of the President penned an state affords it each year. Because of such competitiveness and value of its authoritative report, known as a white uncertain financial straits, the University human capital. paper, called “Preserving Our Public struggled to keep tuition costs consistent, white papers office of richard lariviere Mission Through a New Partnership with though students have come to expect PARTNERSHIP “Preserving our public mission through a new partnership with the State.” The document, still in draft steady 7 percent annual jumps in costs. continued on page 4 the University of Oregon.”

IN BRIEF STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASUO APPROVES OSPIRG FUNDING, HALTS GROWTH OF LTD, ATHLETICS DEPT. Saying bye to Blanchard On Wednesday night, ASUO Senate approved the The graduating senior reflects on his time spent working as an ASUO senator Athletics and Contracts Finance Committee to grow by approximately $161,428 or 4.31 percent. franklin bains immediately after being elected. This allows for the Oregon Student Public Interest news reporter During fall term 2009, he started Research Group to be fully funded at $117,000 and Before being elected, ASUO to create the Climate Justice no growth beyond current service level adjustments Sen. Jeremy Blanchard prepared League as an offshoot of the work he did with ASUO Senate for the Lane Transit District contract or the Athletics to present a special request to Chair Zachary Stark-MacMil- Department contract. send students from the Survival Center to the Power Shift 2009 lan and OSPIRG Board Chair The benchmark is the amount that a committee conference. It was his first time Charles Denson on Power Shift thinks it will need to grow for the year, so that commit- watching the Senate process. West, a conference for University tee members can work out smaller things and Senate “It was still in the EMU Board students and others in eight is not overwhelmed when the budget is decided. Room, where it was really intimi- Western states. ACFC almost took LTD bus service off its bench- dating,” Blanchard said. “It took “I’ve always kind of had mark and proposed having the University administra- like an hour and a half to pass school, Senate and Climate Jus- tion negotiate the contract. Because LTD is the second that request ... we got the full re- tice League for the past almost two years now,” Blanchard said. biggest ACFC contract, just behind Athletics, it’s often quest, but I walked out of there Also during fall term 2009, difficult for students to negotiate themselves. feeling defeated.” Blanchard, who is resigning at Blanchard started noting cases LTD discussion took up a majority of the bench- the end of term because of gradu- where Senate encountered in- mark hearing as ASUO senators went back and forth ation, said he walked out upset efficiencies in the bylaws. At with the ASUO Executive on student oversight in the with the way the meeting ran and the time, he wrote down the of- contract negotiation. how senators nitpicked details. fending rules and how they kept ASUO President Amelie Rousseau said student Later that month, when slates Senate from being efficient. control of contract negotiations is crucial because were allowed to start forming in This year, he, along with students pay for the service, but some senators were the ASUO elections, the True Blue Stark-MacMillan and ASUO Sen. Chris Bocchicchio, worked to de- unsure why this was necessary. slate’s ASUO vice presidential velop these rule changes summer Rousseau and others argued that when the candidate, Lidiana Soto, reached aaron marineau photographer out to Blanchard to run for Senate term 2010. administration deals with the contract, students may Graduating ASUO Senator Jeremy Blanchard plans on pursuing his because of his work with the Sur- During fall term 2010, they passion for computer sciences and the environment. Blanchard is deciding have no oversight in the way LTD and the University vival Center and Power Shift. He promoted a number of bylaw how best to continue cultivating his programming work and help work together. ran to change some of the things changes that Senate approved, communities create sustainable solutions to environmental problems. Throughout ACFC’s section, which lasted from 8:39 including a process of creating he thought were wrong with the Bocchicchio said he enjoyed his Senate faced winter term 2010, p.m. to 12:06 a.m., these three contracts were each resolutions he worked on with Senate process. Blanchard said students who Stark-MacMillan. time with the resigning senator. removed and replaced in various amendments made “So there have been multiple were opposed to the forum’s “We just solved so many “I hope I’ve been able to help by senators. times over the time I’ve been in place on campus attended and efficiency things and so many him grow as much as he’s helped Senators voted on the final benchmark of 4.31 per- Senate where ... I’ve asked ev- jeered when senators tried to things where we just bump up me grow,” Bocchicchio said. cent total growth for ACFC around midnight and was eryone to step back, and I’ve find middle ground, which forced against the rules all the time,” In order to fill his seat more helped shift the tone back to re- Blanchard to reconsider the approved with 11 senators affirming, four voting against Blanchard said. “It’s just a quickly, Blanchard began dis- alizing that these are students meaning of his constituency. and five senators abstaining from voting altogether. waste of time. No one even cussing his intent to resign with and human beings in front of us, “I had to dive way deeper Though the final result does not grant OSPIRG any knew why the rules were there Stark-MacMillan and ASUO Chief not people here to be badgered,” into what it meant to be a sena- money yet, approval on the benchmark is the closest in the first place, what they of Staff Ben Eckstein last week. Blanchard said. tor, what it meant to be elected they have been to funding since the ACFC voted to were accomplishing.” Blanchard is graduating “Jeremy would like to and who I was really needed to Bocchicchio worked with defund them in spring term 2009. at the end of the term with a minimize the lapse in between be represented,” Blanchard said. Blanchard since his own appoint- As budget decisions are made in winter term, degree in environmental stud- his resignation and new appli- “Part of it is, I was elected to be ment during last year’s Senate. senators will go through each budget more closely and ies and a minor in computer cant caused by his resignation,” me ... they elected me because funding decisions will happen at that point. science. Blanchard started at- Although Bocchicchio said Eckstein said. they saw my values.” tending as a senator during he and Blanchard occasionally During the controversial campus & federal politics — franklin bains summer session 2009, almost butted heads on Senate issues, Pacifica Forum issue the ASUO [email protected]

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the dirt mopper | mark costigan Direct action works abroad; Americans should follow

The horse cabs rode in like George (and freeways) for “piquetes.” While belief that everything involving military (or) “public outcry.” Washington’s militia. pedestrians also have the right to walk free- state intervention of political movements is Two months after that, it was lifted in Accompanied by their dogs and ly through the street, the right to peacefully associated with anti-democratic intentions.” the “public interest.” children, they carried vengeance in assemble is among the highest of priorities It is ironic that in the supposed We had fallen victim to the 21st-cen- their eyes and struggle in their hearts. for civilians and politicians alike. paradigm of democracy, reprisal from the tury hype of American “activism.” Our For weeks, the impoverished victims of The Rosario CCC (Corrientes Clasista authorities has subdued “activists” to ideas, our debates, our demonstrations, the Santa Fe province had gone ignored Progresista) exerts this privilege to the nothing but clipboard petitions and they were all encouraged. Of course we Mark by the Kirchner administration, while utmost extent. Facebook groups. had the right to argue. But once it boiled Costigan those in the political spotlight were dealt All day they posted up in front of the down to nickels and dimes, our discourse is a junior from New Canaan, welfare handouts galore. Neglected and city council building, chanting their “I think that the fear of reprisal was as indifferent a matter as carbon Conn., majoring hungry, they had reached their breaking demands and waving their flags. En- from the authorities is much dioxide to an SUV manufacturer. in journalism, point. It was time to take matters into tire families held up banners to halted bigger in the States.” Political action in the Northwest was business and their own hands. vehicles with the organization’s name not always so peaceful. environmental Some set off fireworks. and purpose. They spoke from mega- EZEQUIEL ROMANO In the 1990s, direct action was alive studies. Aside law student Some banged pots and pans. phones and sung at the top of their lungs, from writing a national university of rosario in the Northwest. There was pirate radio Others blocked traffic with street fires. weekly column all without a murmur of reaction from (unlicensed and illegal) in San Francis- on environmen- An inconvenienced taxi driver became city officials. In my own attempt to fight back co, Eugene, Portland and Seattle. Ships tal issues for the enraged, immediately exiting his car to So they set up their tents. against British Petroleum’s negligence were blocked from entering ports. Log- Emerald, he is chuck the rubbish from his path. Two They camped out for three weeks back in April, I organized a political as- ging trucks were isolated in their tracks. the KWVA 88.1 protesters cursed him, commanding him in the plaza outside the council build- sembly based under such a presump- 50,000 protesters showed up at the WTO news director to turn around. He flicked off one and tion: that peaceful signature gathering and hosts the ing, cooking meals in giant pots and conference in Seattle to combat a new weekly show pushed the other. In an instant, a group talking to local news media. Mean- and run-of-the mill media visibility could round of trade negotiations. Then anar- “Dirt Mopper of teenage protesters hurled a tire at him. while, many annoyed residents in bring about social change. After spending chists “Free” and “Critter” got 22 years Radio.” In his Blown back by the force of the throw, the surrounding area called the may- a summer canvassing for a non-profit and to life for lighting fire to three SUVs on spare time, he he hit a telephone pole and toppled to or to have the group removed. After using other political groups as a model, Franklin Boulevard in Eugene. enjoys hiking, the ground. more than 23 days of controversy, the it seemed that more direct methods of It became clear that dissent would not backcountry protest would produce nothing but skiing, playing After only two minutes into the brawl, Rosario city council agreed to negotiate be tolerated.

drums and five policemen showed up on motor- with the CCC. jail time. “I suppose political action is more talking to cycles. They dispersed the rowdy crowd, With the enormous visibility the group So we moved forward with our plans massive in Argentina,” Romano said. strangers. helped the taxi driver back to his car had received, the officials had no choice and had the demonstration, cutting “red “Very few do this out of self-motivation. and let idling vehicles through the inter- but to meet their demands. tape” that stretched for miles. We collected For instance, the CCC was not asking for section. Once the road was empty, the “It would be political suicide to thousands of signatures in a matter of something in order to aid a political par- officers spoke with the protesters and try and bust a piquete,” said Eze- hours, despite a stream of calls from ty. They still had to keep big numbers and proceeded to help them block the street. quiel Romano, a law student at the Johnson Hall demanding that the event be stay strong, so they resorted to different

Remarkable. National University of Rosario. “I shut down. At the end of the day, we shuf- techniques to effectively protest.” As long as there is an alternate route, think that the fear of reprisal from the fled off the signatures to representatives The time has come to start thinking it is the legal right of Argentine politi- authorities is much bigger in the States. and waited. A week later, a deep-water differently. cal organizations to shut down roads It used to be the same here, but there is a drilling moratorium was instated due to a [email protected]

Blogger | luisa anderson LETTER TO THE EDITOR ‘‘ Are we improving Fix roommate relationships early campus health or fighting tobacco before situations start taking a toll corporations? In the case of Thursday’s article connect- With both hands against the bed, Zach “I think it was sort of just a sporadic, fun relationship. In Rioux’s case, making the ef- ing the University of Oregon becoming a Rioux struggled to push the wall of fabric and thing,” Froyd said. “… None of us realized fort to communicate with his roommate is tobacco-free campus and “social justice” springs up a flight of stairs in his dormitory. (it) would take a toll on our studying time and crucial. When you get along well with your ­— just because it is written, doesn’t make His roommate, in their dorm room and our roommate relationships.” roommate, living together becomes a great it so. studying at his desk, didn’t say a word. Rioux partied too hard that following week- experience instead of a bad one. While a strong proponent of a tobacco- There aren’t many freshman students with end. One morning he fell and cut his upper Stories about roommate conflicts have free campus, I must disagree with ASUO Rioux’s living situation on campus: Rioux lip, and another time he woke up underneath made headlines across the country recently. President Rousseau’s characterization of is from Washington. His roommate is an a bridge. Froyd didn’t see him that weekend Dharun Ravi, a freshman at Rutgers Univer- the decision as “students taking a stand international student from China. until Sunday, when he showed up to get his sity, illegally broadcasted a video of his room- against big tobacco companies.” This stu- “There isn’t hostility between us. I try to be things from their room. mate making out with another male in their dent, for one, while caring deeply about understanding,” Rioux said. dorm room last September. his lungs, could not care less about tobacco Aside from the language barrier, Rioux “None of us realized (it) would take a Just a few days ago, Timothy Hammons, companies, large or small. But maybe my and his roommate lead different ways of life. toll on our studying time and our a student at Lane College in Tennessee, re-education has only just begun. Banning Rioux is outgoing, while his roommate is roommate relationships.” died after being shot by his roommate at an smoking on campus is clearly a health issue more reserved. Rioux likes to be surrounded off-campus residence. MADDIE FROYD and should be framed as such. It should not by friends, but his roommate doesn’t like These are extreme cases, but many stu- university student be used as an opportunity to trot out tan- other people being in their room. While these dents have trouble solving even the smallest gentially related eco-Marxist dogma. By do- differences have taken a toll on their relation- “I think we all kind of realized that (liv- disputes, like who should take out the trash or ing so, Rousseau risks alienating those who ship, Rioux realizes how far his roommate ing together) was fun, but not realistic,” vacuum the room. would support a tobacco-free campus on is from home and that moving to another Froyd said. If you find yourself in a conflict with your the pretty obvious grounds that first- and country can be overwhelming. At the same Rioux is back to living with his original roommate, first discuss the matter and come second-hand smoke ruins your lungs. time, he sees that he isn’t getting the college roommate, but he says their relationship has up with a solution together. If that fails, ask roommate experience that he imagined. not changed. your resident assistant to act as a mediator for Especially ironic is Rousseau’s claim that “I want to have that roommate connection, “I think we won’t ever have a full the discussion. “our students are taking a stand against but I don’t know how to get it,” Rioux said, conversation,” Rioux said. With the approach of winter term, it’s a corrupt corporations” while, in (essen- standing by the smoking station outside his For many freshmen, moving into the good idea to talk to your roommate about how tially) the same breath, announcing these dorm building. He spends much of his time dorms is their first time sharing a room, let the school year is going so far. Make sure that very students would be receiving $1 million reading and socializing with friends at the alone with a stranger. Living with some- you guys are seeing eye-to-eye and that both from an insurance company. bench outside their dorm building. one who has different beliefs and a dif- of you are capable of feeling at home. Your revolution never happened After one late night of partying, Rioux ferent lifestyle is not always easy. Com- Because if things are bad now, they will be Rousseau. Condolences. moved his mattress upstairs to his friend munication and respect take effort, but a whole lot worse later. Keenan Robbins Maddie Froyd’s dorm room. they are important in maintaining a good [email protected] University student

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CAMPUS BUSINESS Actions on and off Google Inc. under investigation by FCC Reports show company post, Google Inc. said it had to be private is startling for whether or not to use it,” he said. campus can carry collected information actually collected more con- many people. Google Inc. has sent out sumer information than it pre- “I think this was a violation cars with cameras attached without user consent viously thought. Google Inc. of consumer information,” to the roof to take 360-de- legal implications Sarah Walters was aware it had failed at gain- University professor Kyu Ho gree photographs for Google news reporter ing consumer trust and is cur- Youm said. “The question is Maps’ Street View since 2007. Student Conduct Code portion of the student conduct rently working on improving why they did do it.” Recently, Google began Google Inc.: It’s one of code off-campus and already its privacy features. Youm teaches recording information about violations may lead the biggest companies in the faced legal action for his or “As we have said before, communication law and digital Wi-Fi networks to use in world. It’s also the subject of to long-lasting effects her actions, although it still we are profoundly sorry for freedom courses at the Univer- mobile applications. an investigation that has global theoretically could. having mistakenly collected sity’s School of Journalism and The Federal Trade mat wolf “I would definitely still privacy law implications. news reporter payload data from unencrypt- Communication. He said the Commission dropped its inves- want to sit down and have a The Federal Communica- ed networks,” according to a FCC’s investigation is occurring tigation of Google Inc.’s Street You get caught with a fifth conversation with that tions Commission is currently statement from the company. because of global concerns. Sev- View two weeks before the FCC of Jägermeister in the dorms student,” Yeh said. investigating Google’s Street “As soon as we realized what eral countries in Europe, includ- began its investigation. by a resident assistant. You An alternative to a panel View feature because Google had happened, we stopped ing Ireland, wonder if Google The FCC and other don’t live in the dorms, but hearing is what’s called an Inc. allegedly collected peo- collecting all Wi-Fi data from Inc., an American company, government agencies are a you’re still a University student. administrative conference. In ple’s passwords and e-mails our Street View cars and violated their domestic laws. step behind the progress of What now? an administrative conference, without their consent, a di- immediately informed the au- European countries have more technological developments, Under the rules, a student waives the right to rection violation of the fed- thorities. We want to delete the privacy laws than the U.S. Youm said. punishments and hearing pro- appeal in a private, closed- eral Communications Act. The data as soon as possible and Compared to these other “Sometimes the legal cedures provided under the door meeting with a faculty privacy implications of this will continue to work with the countries, the U.S. favors the framework needs to catch up University’s official student member or administratively current investigation concern authorities to determine the freedom of choice of corpo- with technology,” he said. conduct code, students can selected representative, such consumer advocates. best way forward, as well as to rations over the privacy of Google Inc.’s actions could be held responsible and dis- as a student housing official Google Inc. collected and answer their further questions consumers and citizens. have violated the Federal ciplined for conduct on and in some residence-hall-related stored e-mails and passwords and concerns.” “This is a disturbing Wiretap Act and the section of off campus, and can also be incidents. Therefore, all deci- from unencrypted, but not en- Consumer privacy development for some people,” the Communications Act that punished under University sions in the conference are crypted, Wi-Fi networks. The advocates are concerned about Youm said. forbids the interception of ra- guidelines separately and at final, but a student cannot be company said this collection Google Inc.’s practices. University freshman dio communications without the same time as they are un- suspended, expelled or receive of private information without “There’s no reason to doubt Adela Chicas-Cruz said she is authorization, according to a dergoing legal proceedings and a negative notation on his or consumer consent was unin- Google’s claim of mistake, but concerned about her statement from the Electronic charges in off-campus jurisdic- her University transcripts based tentional, and that they cannot at this point in their growth privacy online. Privacy Information Center. tions and municipalities. on a decision made in an ad- delete this information they and sophistication, Google “I’m not comfortable with Google is one of the most According to resources on ministrative conference. This have collected because inves- should not be making these people getting into my stuff,” frequently-used websites the University’s website, the can be particularly important, tigators will not allow them to. kinds of privacy errors,” ac- she said. of all time. In October 2009, student conduct code is an of- as under state records laws a The company apologized cording to an Electronic Fron- University sophomore Americans used Google’s ficial document that outlines negative notation will remain in May 2010, when news of tier Foundation press release Cole Harder said that because search engine function 320 proper student behavior on and under public records for 75 data collection surfaced, and from May 2010. Google is a public resource, million times a day, ac- off of campus. The majority years and can have a detrimen- told the Federal Trade Com- Regardless of an he is not as concerned cording to the marketing of its regulations line up with tal effect when seen by poten- mission that a third-party re- apology, Google about privacy. firm comScore. standard municipal code. Aca- tial future employers during searcher was looking into the Inc.’s collection of “They can do what they want; demic misconduct, improper business, health & science background checks. issue. In an October 22 blog information that is supposed it’s their company. I can choose [email protected] alcohol consumption, hazing, The University officially drug use, and physical and insists that all students should sexual assault are all included. know the student conduct code. Additionally, the code provides However, an unscientific street a means under which students poll found that many students can be held accountable for in- weren’t aware of the student appropriate actions in hearing- conduct code’s basic rules, let like settings, although the exact alone the administrative confer- wording is careful not to iden- ences, public hearings and po- tify these procedures as trials. tential punishments as a result In a panel hearing, a of infractions under the student provide reliable advice and student can argue his or her conduct code. case against up to 18 individu- “I know there are some tips for saving energy. als, but it’s typically only four rules, but I don’t know the or five, Carl Yeh, University di- student conduct code,” Uni- rector of student conduct and versity sophomore Brody Case community standards said. said. “It can apply to stuff off At least one of these individu- campus? Whoa! No way, I had als must be a student. Yeh’s no idea.” office is responsible for the Some students, however, direct oversight of the student said they are familiar with conduct code. the code. In a panel hearing, a “I work in a residence hall, student has the right to appeal a and we make sure everyone decision and can speak directly there knows the rules,” Univer- with his or her peers. Theoreti- sity junior Janessa Nelson said. cally, allegations of misconduct “I think everyone knows about against an individual can be not having alcohol, not smok- overturned in a panel hearing, ing pot, and that we enforce but Yeh said if a case has gone that sort of thing.” to a hearing, it is likely a stu- Assistant Vice President for dent has violated the student Student Affairs and Dean of conduct code. Students Paul Shang said that Here’s a tip from the Eugene Water & Electric Board: “There is a chance that even he felt that students need- Eliminate phantom power consumption by unplugging the student behaved in a way ed to be made more familiar devices that aren’t in use. that I, or maybe a member of with the student conduct code. the panel, considers to be in “I believe that we don’t talk Electronic devices such as TVs, DVD players, computers, and coffeemakers violation of the code,” Yeh said. about it as mush as we should,” with a clock can account for as much as 10% of home energy use. These “But people aren’t reported for Shang said. “I think that a lot of hidden energy wasters appear to be off but are really on standby or phantom no reason.” students feel that there may be power. For more tips to reduce energy use, visit eweb.org. In addition, Yeh said his a lot of mystery behind it and a office would not likely go af- lot of suspicion.” ter a student who violated a [email protected]

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PARTNERSHIP to increase its funding for three public governing board simi- continued from page 1 decades while the school itself lar to those functioning in Vir- “Oregon is engaged every will have a dependable source ginia and Washington, where day in an economic competi- of invested income insulted each public university has an tion with other states, regions, against state budget shortfalls. opportunity to house its own and countries,” Lariviere wrote “We are trading political board to make financial and in the report. “Today’s econo- risk for financial risk, and the operational recommendations. my is knowledge-based, and financial risk is less signifi- University administrators our state is in danger of losing cant,” the University’s Senior said that even with this decen- the advantages that our politi- Vice President and Provost, Jim tralization of control, the school cal, educational, and business Bean said. would still be held accountable leaders have gained for us over many years.” “You can see that there is a tremendous and growing Included in the New burden on middle-class families who send their Partnership document is a fig- ure from the University’s Of- students to us for eduction.” fice of Institutional Research RIC HArd LARIVIERE delineating the state funding university president that 30 different Association of American Universities schools This financial risk revolves to the state because the ma- received per full-time student around the fact that the Uni- jority of the governing board in 2008. The University ranks versity’s economic future will members would be appointed dead last with roughly $4,000 depend on lucrative invest- by the governor and confirmed per student, less than what half ment by the University Founda- by the Senate. a dozen California universities tion, which has projected a 9 “There is a lot of talk out and other Pac-10 schools like percent average annual return there that we will get out of the Universities of Washington on the $1.6 billion principle control of the state,” Bean said. and Arizona receive. amount. Since 4 percent of the “That is not true at all.” Taking into account all of return will be withdrawn out According to the New these disconcerting factors, the of the endowment every year Partnership draft, “all gov- University has proposed the to cover operation costs, the erning and budget de- New Partnership in order to University is depending on a cisions related to the change this paradigm. optimistic stock market to keep University of Oregon it functioning. The realistic risk Funding would rest with the local factor is debatable, but Univer- campus board.” Faced with a 2010-2011 Fis- sity administrators have said Bean said this arrangement cal Year state and federal allo- the school will be much worse is preferable because many cation of $61.9 million ­— less off financially if it remains aspects of the institution are than 9 percent of its budget dependent on the state. too complex to be governed in — the University is asking the “If we don’t do this, I tandem with Oregon’s other state to float $800 million in guarantee you we will have six public universities. mobile bond money to the University. much less money to deal with,” “We are interested in Then for the next 30 years, the Bean said. “This is about being governed by a group only financial obligation from stopping the bleeding.” that understands more of the the Oregon Legislature will Governance and complexity of the institution,” be a $65 million fixed annual Accountability Bean said. “We want to be run debt service. In what the Uni- by more invested oversight.” versity is touting as a win-win Under the proposed model, higher education situation, the state will not have the University will establish a [email protected]

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Preparing Mac; California’s for battle constant cramps Last Call for Volleyball is the last time Oregon’s vol- ‘‘ leyball team will play a match When considering all the at McArthur Court. Nobody different elements at play, seems to know for sure how it’s safe to say this weekend’s many volleyball contests have home series against UCLA been held at Mac, but that is and USC is the biggest of the a testament to itself. Either year. I know volleyball isn’t a way, it’s the end of a volley- huge deal on campus with the ball era in Eugene. Will the football team’s success these Ducks make it a weekend to days, but if there was ever a remember for their on-court time to pay attention to the performance as well? volleyball team, it’s now. With the Bruins on Friday “Oh, my knee!” and Trojans on Saturday, Or- There hasn’t been much egon will play a pair of top-10 for Oregon football fans to opponents who are among the get upset about this year, but best in the Pacific-10 confer- in the Cal game, an issue that ence. With only four games “Although the “Coaching Ethics” part of the rulebook does condemn the practice, there’s nothing an official can do to penalize a team that is faking injuries.”

has plagued Oregon all year left in the regular season, it’s was brought to the national crunch time for Oregon — spotlight. Several Cal players at 6-8 in the Pac, the Ducks faked injuries to slow down would benefit from winning Oregon’s potent offense. It’s a few more games this year not the first time we’ve seen to better their NCAA tourna- this; Stanford and Arizona ment resumé. Oregon lost jack hunter photographer State players also seemed to to both USC and UCLA ear- Oregon must hope for two more impressive performances from outside hitter Heather Meyers this weekend. The Ducks will need everyone at their suffer mysterious ailments, lier this season in Los Ange- best to challenge No. 10 UCLA and No. 6 USC in back-to-back nights. A win would bolster the Ducks’ chances at a NCAA tournament bid. only to magically recover one les but is certainly capable of snap later. But as it stands beating either squad on any Ducks arm themselves for a pair of top-ranked opponents this weekend now, those tactics are totally particular day. legal. Although the “Coaching ANDY DRUKAREV volleyball community will mourn the loss program history. She’s currently ranked sec- This weekend also marks Ethics” part of the rulebook sports reporter of two Duck institutions — McArthur Court ond in Oregon history in service aces and the last time Oregon senior does condemn the practice, If Oregon’s biannual meetings with Or- and senior Heather Meyers. points, third in career hitting percentage and Heather Meyers will wear there’s nothing an official can egon State are referred to as the ‘Civil War,’ After 33 years of volleyball action (ac- sixth in kills. a Duck uniform in Eugene. do to penalize a team that is this weekend’s home series with the L.A. cording to the Oregon Sports Information But Meyers, like the rest of her team- During the past four years, faking injuries. The only con- schools are like World War I, World War II Department, the first volleyball match at mates, hopes to keep her focus on the floor Meyers cemented her status sequence is that the “injured and Vietnam all rolled into one. Mac Court was played in 1977), the Ducks and not get distracted by all the hoopla. as an Oregon volleyball leg- player” has to miss one play. will play their last match at Mac Court on “I’m just trying to think of it as another end. She’s ranked second Yes, there are that many storylines at play. Like many people, my Saturday against USC. Oregon volleyball game,” Meyers said. “I think when they start in Oregon history in service immediate reaction to see- First and foremost, with only four games alumni will be honored in between the announcing my name for senior night it will aces and points, third in ca- ing tape of the Cal fiasco left in the regular season, Oregon’s vol- second and third sets to commemorate hit me, but I’m trying to keep that out of the reer hitting percentage and was to hope the rulebook be leyball team (18-8, 6-8 Pacific-10 Confer- the occasion. way right now and focus on the game.” sixth in kills. She’s also one amended to give refs discre- ence) is fighting to pick up a few more Meyers will be honored at Saturday’s The weekend’s first match against No. 10 of the best jump-servers in tion to penalize teams that wins to bolster its candidacy for a bid in the game. During her four-year Oregon career, NCAA history, and she’s fun NCAA tournament. the Southern California native has cement- volleyball to watch. drukarev At the same time, many in the Oregon ed her status as one of the best players in continued on page 7 Saturday night against USC continued on page 7

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Suicide: A Russian Comedy ever, hold the distinct advan- ing system will use methods and 3.9 assists per game, earn- The jerseys are also environ- Friday, Nov. 19, 2010 tage of playing at home, where similar to that of the Bowl ing a spot on the 2010 First 7:30 P.M., Agate Hall mentally friendly, made up of they have won 33 consecutive Championship Series in foot- Team All-Pac-10. 1791 Agate St., Eugene 69 percent recycled polyester. matches. The Cardinal also ball. Half of the rankings will The list will be cut to 30 The event is free and open to public. The shorts to go along with won its last three matches be based on percentage of players in February. russianeugene.com/theatre them are 73 percent polyester. season best times, while the against UCLA, most recently in Washington State 28061 a 2-0 road victory on Oct. 10. California other portion will have to do En route to the round of with “average rank of each Perhaps the brightest mo- The California men’s water 16, Stanford defeated Sacra- team’s times in relation to ment in years for the Wash- polo team, currently ranked mento State by a score of 3-0 competitor programs.” ington State football pro- No. 1 in the country, faces off in the first round. The Cardi- Complex? Sure, but it could gram came last week in a win PIZZA & A PINT with No. 5 Stanford today. against Oregon State. The Pac- nal moved on to face off with drastically improve the na- Dominant so far this season, Santa Clara, which it also tional rankings in collegiate 10 took notice, naming quar- the Golden Bears are riding a ALL TUESDAY eliminated with a 2-1 victory. swimming. And Arizona sure terback Jeff Tuel the Pac-10 12-match winning streak. Should Stanford de- isn’t complaining. Offensive Player of the Week. Stanford is no stranger to A sophomore this year, feat UCLA today, it will USC NIGHT! this California team. The Gold- Tuel threw for 157 yards and move on to play either Mar- quette or Florida State in en Bears have already scored The season’s first Pac-10 a touchdown, while also run- $ the quarterfinals. two wins over the Cardinal Player of the Week award for ning for 79 yards. He man- .95 this season, the last coming on women’s basketball went to aged to stay turnover-free Oregon State Oct. 3. The Stanford men lost USC junior Briana Gilbreath. and proved to be the cata- 8 their last match against Pacific If you tune into an Or- This is the first time Gilbreath lyst in breaking a 16-game Every Tuesday night is Pizza and a Pint Night! egon State men’s basketball on Nov. 14. has been honored with the conference-losing skid. 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