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An independent newspaper at the University of Oregon www.dailyemerald.com SINCE 1900 | Volume 107, Issue 146 | Friday, May 5, 2006 UO outlines diversity costs, feedback continues The University plans to disperse millions this year Feedback session exposes on diversity-oriented programs and scholarships frustration with diversity plan Students recounted their struggles with BY RYAN KNUTSON Supports, the Many Nations diversity on campus and expressed fatigue NEWS REPORTER Longhouse and the Center on on Thursday at having discussed the need The University is spending Diversity and Community. for a campus diversity plan for so many about $4.1 million this year on The central administration also years. The few students who attended a diversity-related efforts, according funds the Under-represented feedback session voiced their support for to e-mails recently released by Minority Recruitment and Retention the University’s revised Five-Year administrators in response to Fund for about $630,000 this year, Diversity Plan. “We’ve been asked a swelling concerns from the according to the e-mails sent by million times, ‘If you have a choice, what campus community about the Vice Provost for Institutional Equity would you want to change at the current budget for diversity. and Diversity Charles Martinez University?’ and we’ve had these conversations before,” said undergraduate The e-mails show allocations of and Senior Vice President and Provost John Moseley. The fund and MCC co-director Kit Myers. He said so $430,000 for the Office of few students attended the feedback Institutional Equity and Diversity provides $90,000 grants to PETRA HORN-KELLER | PHOTOGRAPHER and $856,000 combined for the departments to “assist in the Charles Martinez, vice provost for instutitutional equity and diversity, discusses SUPPORT, page 7 Office of Multicultural Academic DIVERSITY, page 7 the diversity plan with a small group at the Multicultural Center on Thursday.

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All the world’s New Web site shows Oregon gas prices, links to fuel-saving advice A FAIR Oregonians seeking solace at the pump have a new tool to help prevent fuel-induced The ASUO Spring Street Faire budget crunches. Governor Ted Kulongoski and Attorney General brought vendors and students Hardy Myers unveiled a new Web site Thursday together on campus this week that reports gas prices throughout Oregon. OregonGasPrices.com provides links to resources on gas prices in Oregon with information BY CHRISTOPHER FUNK on how prices are set and advice about how to save FREELANCE REPORTER fuel. spring breeze carried the melody of a The Higgins Texaco station at 1796 Willamette St. blues song through East 13th Avenue has the highest gas prices in Eugene at $3.23 a gal- Apast students out enjoying the sun- lon, while the Unocal 76 station located at 86742 shine and vendors with wares from around McVay Highway on the I-5 exit 189 has the cheapest the world. prices at $2.95 a gallon, according to the Web site. “Shake it!” Eagle Park Slim, who has been Four stations in Salem reported the a blues maestro for 50 years, sang to a lowest gas prices in the state, and five stations in passing student. Klamath Falls had the highest gas prices. He hasn’t performed at the ASUO Annual Visitors to the Web site may also report suspect Street Faire since the 1980s, but he said he’s prices for the attorney general to investigate. happy to be back at a new and very different — Calvin Hall street fair. This year the 2006 ASUO Spring Street Faire Ward 3 City Council candidate organizers have pushed to increase the variety of vendors, looking locally, nationally Bruce Mulligan to speak on campus and internationally, David Watson, marketing Ward 3 City Council candidate Bruce Mulligan director of the event, said. will be on campus today answering students’ ques- “We’ve started to try to pull in vendors from tions from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the farther and farther away,” ASUO marketing EMU Amphitheater. intern Richard Pryor said. “It’s not really local.” Mulligan will discuss his commitment to provid- ZANE RITT | PHOTO EDITOR Cascadia Longboards, a new addition to this ing basic healthcare services, his plans to pursue the Chris Slacky of Enlightened Creations, a company based in Portland, answers shoppers’ questions at his booth year’s fair, is a new local business based out possible construction of a new University during the ASUO Spring Street Faire. FAIRE, page 9 basketball arena and an I-5 interchange at Franklin Boulevard, according to a press release. — Steven R. Neuman University alumni board to host University law program networking event in the EMU The University’s Student Alumni Relations Board is hosting an alumni-student networking event brings expertise to China Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the EMU Fir Room for students to eat dinner and mingle with successful University alumni. Five UO students are being afforded the opportunity to teach English “Connect the Ducks,” will host roughly in exchange for Chinese lessons and lectures on China’s legal system 20 alumni from many professions, including the president of a Portland marketing firm, the regional president of Bank of America, a BY KATY GAGNON the Harbin Institute of Technology. supervising U.S. probation officer, a journalist and FREELANCE REPORTER Unlike study abroad programs, in which the corporate sales manager from the In the courtyard behind Knight Law Center students are often teamed with American Portland Trail Blazers. on Thursday, five University law students faculty and remain in groups with other American “Students can ask for advice, they can get received final advice in preparation for a students, “these students will be tethered in career advice, they can make a connection that two-month academic trip to China. with Chinese students and faculty, doing could be valuable somewhere down the line,” said Nearly 200 pounds of donated law books collaborative stuff,” Barnes said. event coordinator and undergraduate Adam were divided between the students, who will While in Harbin, students will teach legal Ohlson. “It’s a great opportunity for UO students. carry them to China. Program coordinator Steve English to Chinese law students, collaborate It’s something to do, and I’m sure it will help them Barnes reminded them to bring their Pepto-Bismol with faculty in performing legal research and out in the long run.” and Lonely Planet travel guides to China. receive private Chinese lessons from their Students who wish to attend must register by no On May 13, these law students will travel to peers and lectures on the Chinese legal ZANE RITT I PHOTO EDITOR later than Monday at www.sarb.duckalumni.org. The Harbin, China, to participate in a one-of-a-kind system from faculty. Program coordinator Steve Barnes shows law event costs $5 and includes dinner. academic program in which law students will “There is an intense academic purpose, but student Nicholas Burke how to efficiently pack a team up with Chinese faculty and students at CHINA, page 5 suitcase with law books. — Ryan Knutson CommentaryCommentary Friday, May 5, 2006

NEWS STAFF (541) 346-5511 Guest commentary Editorial PARKER HOWELL EDITOR IN CHIEF SHADRA BEESLEY MANAGING EDITOR STEVEN NEUMAN Americans must consider results Jim Hill’s JARED PABEN NEWS EDITORS NICHOLAS WILBUR SENIOR NEWS REPORTER OSSIE BLADINE of immigration policy proposals views gain SUSAN GOODWIN CALVIN HALL TOM HUBKA The recent foray into the question a guaranteed right to all persons born If you think that there are difficulties RYAN KNUTSON of illegal immigration has raised within the borders of the United with welfare benefits now, imagine EDWARD OSER Emerald’s NEWS REPORTERS many interesting challenges and States, and the Supreme Court has how much each state would be SHAWN MILLER proposals in facing the challenge. upheld this right as beyond the compelled to dole out if we had to SPORTS EDITOR Reasonable people can disagree on control, restriction or regulation of find foster parents for each Hispanic LUKE ANDREWS SENIOR SPORTS REPORTER whether legal status should be even Congress. The Common Law of child left parentless should we endorsement SCOTT J. ADAMS extended and to what extent the both England — and, by default, the actually succeed in finding every JEFFREY DRANSFELDT With the May 16 primary election quickly SPORTS REPORTERS government should seek out those United States — has always held the illegal adult immigrant. Part of the AMY LICHTY who are in this country illegally. It is intrinsic status of a person by both separation from America and the approaching, the three Democratic candidates PULSE EDITOR perfectly reasonable in a democrati- stated allegiance and birth. A person third world, after all, is the fact that for governor have been busy on the campaign INKA BAJANDAS TREVOR DAVIS cally elected Republic for one set of born within the borders of the United we care for those, at least theoreti- circuit. Wednesday night, two of those LINDA GAMPERT people to believe with passion that all States, whatever the reason or cause, cally, that can not care for candidates, Jim Hill and Pete Sorenson, joined PULSE REPORTERS a spokeswoman for incumbent Gov. Ted AILEE SLATER persons who have entered the coun- is entitled to the status of natural-born themselves. We would not, I think, COMMENTARY EDITOR try illegally should be rounded up citizen. We find this not only as a leave hundreds of thousands, if not Kulongoski, Pacific Green candidate Joe GABE BRADLEY and expelled, and equally valid for a Constitutional proviso, but indeed as millions, or children to fend for Keating and Independent Ben Westlund at a ARMY FETH debate on campus. BEN LENET set of people to believe with equal a reflection of Judeo-Christian ethic themselves in the streets. COLUMNISTS passion that those who are here on several levels. It can not be argued that the vast Although all the candidates agreed that DAWN HELZER should be protected and invited to First and foremost, we do not hold majority of Americans have either MATT TIFFANY funding education is important, Hill’s clear COPY CHIEFS become either permanent residents people accountable for the crimes of completely discarded the citizenship goals for improving the state’s K-12 and JENNY DORNER or full citizens. Each side has the others. If, for example, Johnny steals question, or at the very least have university systems distinguish him from the BRYN JANSSON JOSH NORRIS opportunity to present its arguments, a car from a car lot, we do not hold failed to project into the future the competition. His stance on education is not LAURA POWERS voice its reasoning and persuade via Johnny’s father accountable unless consequences inherent in following the only thing that sets him apart; we endorse JENNA ROHRBACHER the normal avenues this country he has directly aided and assisted through with what they propose. COPY EDITORS him for the primary nomination because of ZANE RITT provides. Indeed, such a thorough Johnny in the crime. In the same Who is to care for those left in the his strong economic and social views. PHOTO EDITOR debate provides the backdrop of why way, just because Miguel’s parents country without parental care, and KAI-HUEI YAU Hill has wisely attacked Kulongoski’s bland SENIOR PHOTOGRAPHER this country is as free as it is. entered the country illegally does who is to carry this financial governorship at every opportunity. Further, he ZAC GOODWIN This does not mean, however, that not mean that we can — or indeed burden? The states? The current has attended debates at both the University PETRA HORN-KELLER all reasoning presented holds the ought to even if we could — hold financial yoke for them has caused ANGELA SCHNEIDER and at Portland State University. Kulongoski PHOTOGRAPHERS same inherent value in terms of Miguel accountable for that crime. numerous crisis in education and sent a mere spokeswoman, who refused to MOLLY BEDFORD logic, power and cohesion. For That his parents entered the country infrastructure budgets, and there can DESIGN EDITOR answer questions during the question-and-an- ASHLEY CHASE instance, what of the assessment in violation of the law is in no way be little doubt that such an additional swer period of the debate but found time to SARAH DAVIS that all people who have entered this the fault of Miguel, and his status strain would dwarf any that currently lobby at Oregon State University. HOLLY SOV country illegally ought to be rounded as a natural-born citizen is, if he exists as a result of immigration. The KERI SPANGLER up and expelled? On the one hand, or his parents can establish that federal government? With deficits A former state treasurer and Oregon’s first DESIGNERS black state legislator, Hill ran unsuccessfully CHRIS TODD the arguments for law and order and he was in fact born on U.S. soil, spending already out of control, this GRAPHIC DESIGNER for governor against Kulongoski in 2002. ZAC GOODWIN the fact that this country is based on beyond contest. can lead to nothing more than a WEBMASTER even enforcement of the law on all Which brings us to the next further entrenching of already Hill brings the solid economic understanding peoples equally is very persuasive question. What are we to do when potential economic recess. that this state needs to formulate a budget that BUSINESS (541) 346-5511 on its face. However, as in all cases immigrant families are split, or when Certainly there is room for debate prioritizes education, safety and healthcare while encouraging business growth. In contrast JUDY RIEDL of import, a closer look at the issue children are by default citizens by and reasoning in this question, but GENERAL MANAGER itself raises significant troubles birth while their parents are illegal Americans should be true and honest to Kulongoski, whose unremarkable tenure as KATHY CARBONE and problems. with what lies in the future, and ought governor has failed to adequately address many BUSINESS MANAGER immigrants? The children, under our LAUNA DE GIUSTI The 14th Amendment of the U.S. system of laws, have the sacrosanct not to forget all of the implications of problems facing this state, especially higher- RECEPTIONIST Constitution holds, in pertinent part, right to remain in this country, but ideas and proposals set forth. To do so education funding, Hill understands that NATE GIPSON the governor has a role in securing money RYAN JOHNSON “All persons born or naturalized in the what will happen if you were to would be to ignore the intellectual RILEY JONES United States, and subject to the round up their parents and expel rigor and integrity that has set us for universities. GAVIN PLACE apart for so long. NICK VICINO jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the them? Who would care for these Hill says he opposed Measure 37, and he DISTRIBUTION United States and of the state where children? Never mind that Hispanic encourages land-use planning — a proud in they reside.” The Constitution parents are actually employed, Scott D. Austin lives Oregon tradition that must be preserved to ADVERTISING (541) 346-3712 defines, at least in part, citizenship as hard-working adults. in Las Vegas, Nev. protect our natural lands and to promote KELLEE KAUFTHEIL more resource efficient urban living. JOHN KELLY Kulongoski opened a proverbial can of LINDSEY FERGUSON WINTER GIBBS Guest commentary worms last month by mentioning the possibility KATE HIRONAKA of a sales tax. Thankfully, Hill opposes such a KATE ISRAELS STEPHEN MILLER measure, instead focusing on creating a “rainy TIM SEYMOUR day fund” similar to those of other states that CODY WILSON would provide stable funding in times of SALES REPRESENTATIVES Students must take responsibility, RIEHEL ZEREYHOUNE financial crisis. Unlike some Democrats, he OFFICE ASSISTANT exhibits a fiscally responsible outlook. CLASSIFIED become involved in city politics “Now I will tell you that if I get the opportunity, (541) 346-4343 I really believe that we will revolutionize the TRINA SHANAMAN After reading the Emerald’s editorial should be taking an active role in the The challenges of achieving a higher management of government. We have to. I don’t CLASSIFIED MANAGER concerning the open Ward 3 City discussions and direction of the organi- degree of participation faced by the LISA CLARK think we have any choice,” he said in a 2001 ASHLEIGH FOSTER Council seat (“Ward 3 seat replace- zation that represents them and their WUN are the same challenges faced by interview with Willamette Week. “We’re not SABRINA GOWETTE ment must support UO students,” interests to the City of Eugene, and that all organizations; namely, attracting gonna get more tax dollars.” ERICKA GOUGEON KERI SPANGLER ODE Apr. 25), I feel the need to clarify the WUN would undoubtedly benefit and sustaining interest. The Emerald Hill also supports civil unions for gay CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING a few points made by the editorial from their increased participation. The calls for a City Councilor who ASSOCIATES couples. Although Oregonians rejected gay board concerning the West University editorial does not mention, however, will increase student participation in marriage via Measure 36 in 2004, many PRODUCTION Neighbors, which is the City of that ASUO President Adam Walsh is neighborhood organizations. This proponents of the measure who said it would (541) 346-4381 Eugene-recognized neighborhood the Chair of the WUN; nor does it challenge should not be directed at the not prohibit civil unions have hypocritically MICHELE ROSS association encompassing the area mention that many board members for City Councilor who will represent PRODUCTION MANAGER changed their tune to say Oregonians are KIRA PARK immediately west of the University. the WUN are either current University students, (as realistically speaking they against equal rights for gay couples under PRODUCTION COORDINATOR The editorial stated that the WUN is students or University graduates still are helpless to increase participation the law. This has to change, and the governor JAMIE ACKERMAN beyond merely encouraging residents CAITLIN MCCURDY dominated by a few well meaning, living in the neighborhood. These can provide support for needed civil ERIN MCKENZIE “zealous and eccentric community numbers certainly indicate that the to do so) but rather to students them- union legislation. EMMA SILVERMAN members…who do not truly represent interests of students, as well as the selves. A leader cannot lead if there are ANDREW TRAN Hill also advocates for women’s issues. He not those willing to follow DESIGNERS students.” The Emerald rightly asserts collective interests of all those who is adamantly pro-choice, and in 1998 he that in a neighborhood dominated by a reside in the neighborhood are well The Oregon Daily Emerald is pub- organized the “EveryWoman’s Money” lished daily Monday through Fri- large student population, students represented by the WUN. L.T. Gurdjian lives in Eugene conference to encourage financial growth and day during the school year by the Oregon Daily Emerald Publishing security among Oregon women and “offer Co. Inc., at the University of Ore- viable solutions to the unique problems gon, Eugene, Ore. The Emerald CLARIFICATION women face when planning for retirement,” operates independently of the according to Hill’s Web site. University with offices in Suite Because of a designer’s error, the graphic in Senator Athan Papailiou needed only 9 office have shown that he missed 2 of 9 hours. 300 of the Erb Memorial Union. We urge students to support candidate Jim The Emerald is private property. Thursday’s “Senators fail to meet ASUO job hours, not 12. Instead of showing that he The Emerald regrets the error. demands” should have shown that Student missed 2 of 12 office hours, the graphic should Hill because he has specific ideas to reform Kulongoski’s pedestrian legacy. | COMMENTARY | Friday, May 5, 2006 | OREGON DAILY EMERALD | 3

INBOX Candidates support depictions of Christ is a perfect pandemic within the last 100 years student’s view of the importance of All are tolerated but those deter- example of hatefulness. To think that arose because of animal agriculture. recruiting faculty of color, he was mined by the Orwellian thought democracy at city hall it is considered horrible to disagree Farmers know that they have jumped on by numerous interroga- police to be intolerant. Any view of Some of us aren’t too surprised with homosexual marriage and created breeding grounds for tors with inanities such as, “what truth is allowed except the view that with Assistant City Manager Jim abortion but perfectly fine to print diseases, so they dose their animals do you mean by safe?” As he truth cannot contradict itself and so Carlson’s e-mail slamming Eugene pictures of a religious icon in sexual with massive amounts of drugs. tried to answer, it was again clear there is only one truth. How City Councilor Bonny Bettman. One poses is absolutely ridiculous! Every time you put yourself in they did not want to hear anything tolerant is the University? I’d love to just has to watch one Council I don’t care what religion or issue it contact with or consume animal that disagreed with their world see all the Christian students rise up meeting and recognize Bettman’s is, everyone and every religion products, you risk infecting yourself view. The hostility in the room against this injustice the way detailed study of local issues. She deserve nothing but respect. Free with bird flu or some other deadly was palpable. the liberals rose up against Nike takes time to be well informed and speech is great, but with that freedom virus. If you are going to eat meat, When one opponent asked a and Gardenburgers. items of importance to her comes great responsibility, such as the then ensuring that you and your question about whether a depart- Sara Stewart constituents don’t slide by. What is responsibility of giving respect where family are protected from bird flu ment’s plan would be approved if Former University student important to constituents is not it is due whether or not you agree with and similar food pathogens requires the plan was to hire various always the same as what is important what a person or group believes. I that you treat your kitchen like a positions according to political Alan Leiman trusted Circuit to city staff, and this is where the don’t agree with a lot of things; I am biohazard laboratory. There’s an affiliation, I wondered whether the Court Judge candidate conflicts and bad attitudes begin. easier solution, though — adopting plan had actually been read. Point 3 Catholic, I am Republican, so there are Voters of Lane County: Don’t be The problem is the present a vegetarian diet. For more informa- of the plan clearly states that many people that I don’t agree with, tempted to skip the Circuit Court system, in which our elected city tion and to order a free vegetarian University resources for “building a but I still give them respect. Why? Judge section of your ballot. When councilors are not allowed to talk or starter kit, visit GoVeg.com. critical mass” would be restricted to Common sense, that’s why. If you you figure out who’s running, your work with city hall staff. Staff under efforts to build racial and ethnic can’t give respect to those around you, Curtis Taylor choice will be easy. City Manager Dennis Taylor prepare diversity. The political affiliation it reflects badly upon you. I think that Eugene Alan Leiman is hands-down the projects and bring them to the point is a convenient red herring. is what the members of The most experienced candidate for Council for approval with no or Behavior shameful at I was embarrassed and ashamed Insurgent’s staff have done; they have judge. He’s been a public defender, little interaction with the elected that such behavior occurred at this shown all of us here at the University diversity plan meeting prosecutor, civil trial lawyer and a officials. This does not seem to be a that they have no respect for Christian- University. very democratic system when there Ryan Knutson’s feature story judge. No other candidate has his ity, and it reflects very poorly on them. “Community reacts to diversity Deborah Olson extensive range of experience. is no or little direct contact with Besides, shouldn’t it be true that hate Assistant Professor elected counselors. plan” (ODE May 1) was interesting Leiman has sharpened his judicial speech is hate speech no matter who for what it left out. I attended Special Education skills in Eugene Municipal Court for I urge voters to elect candidates the target is? Friday’s meeting and was stunned Christian students should nearly four years. He has already who will support a system where Rebecca Sotelo at the lack of respect and collegiality proven himself as an even-handed their vote really counts, and I Geophysics major shown to Charles Martinez and the rise up against injustice judge with an excellent judicial believe candidates Alan Zelenka Diversity Advisory Committee. It As a former student of the temperament. He’s respectful, and Rich Cunningham will want Vegetarian diet provides looked to me that faculty opposed University, I was sickened but not knowledgeable and decisive. more democracy at city hall and less solution for deadly diseases to the plan had a well-orchestrated surprised at both the Insurgent’s Note that three of our best unfortunate slamming. As days go by, the risk of a bird agenda to dominate all discourse. depraved depicitions of Jesus current judges, including Mary Ann Ruth Duemler flu pandemic becomes more and By barraging Martinez with and the Emerald’s anti-Catholic Bearden, Jack Billings and Kip Eugene more real. Just walk into any questions, no one else had an commentaries during the most holy Leonard, started as judges in munic- The Insurgent proves factory-farm chicken or turkey shed opportunity to speak. The tone of season of the Catholic year. ipal court. Each of them moved and it’s easy to see why. One shed the questions grew increasingly It is well known that a tyranny of seamlessly into the Circuit Court. So to have no respect houses tens of thousands of birds hostile. Martinez was repeatedly liberalism reigns at the University. will Alan Leiman. What is the point of having the who are never allowed outside and interrupted, which made me Comments about Christianity are I’m voting for Alan Leiman for term “hate speech” if it only apples are cooped up in their own filth. wonder whether they really wanted made that no professor or student Circuit Court Judge. He’s simply the to Middle Eastern religions and When one bird gets sick, the disease to hear his answers. would dare breathe about gays, best person for the job. homosexuals? The edition of The can quickly spread to all of them. When a student of color on the blacks or Jews out of fear of Ilona Koleszar Insurgent that featured perverse History shows that each and every committee attempted to provide a being sued. Eugene

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and community service, group IN BRIEF member Kari Herinckx said. Feminist lecturer spotlights Herinckx said the group designed Korea Culture Night the event to help break down stereotypes about students of color, promises food on Sunday specifically black men. Black men are Africa’s economic problems University community members not often in the spotlight for will have the opportunity to soak up academic or service work, Herinckx some Korean culture when the Angola and the Democratic Republic said, and the event is a chance to give The campus discussion focused on world views, Korean Student Association hosts its outstanding students the recognition of the Congo, to illustrate the plunder annual Korea Culture Night on political corruption and neo-colonialism in Africa and danger many Africans face today. they deserve. Sunday in the EMU Ballroom. The event will begin with the The DRC is the richest country in the KSA spokeswoman Minnae Choi heart of Africa, she said. presentation of awards to the BY LINDSAY FUNSTON are so embedded in the country’s promised attendees a meal of tasty winning freshman and sophomore FREELANCE REPORTER politics they can’t distance them- “It produces colton, the rare traditional food and entertainment students, Herinckx said. After the mineral crucial for cell phones and incorporating Korean films dubbed Patricia McFadden, an African fem- selves to critique the government’s awards, Herinckx said, pasta and handling of the war in Iraq. modern telecommunication,” she by University students and chicken primavera will be served. inist, delivered a lecture on Africa, its said. But the wealth simply creates a The U.S. has a “creeping fascism” interspersed with live skits and After dinner, the winning junior, people’s destitution and the ongoing dangerous divergence between the she said. Morgen added that “the demonstrations. senior and graduate students will conflict between African countries’ state and its residents because the concept of security in the U.S. has “It’s the one place that students receive their awards. The event will exploitative governments and ruling class refuses to use the money become very militarized.” should go to learn about Korea,” culminate in the awarding of ebony impoverished citizens. to better the country’s economy. McFadden also tried to debunk the she said. man of the year. Herinckx said the The lecture was titled “Plunder as Angola, which she described as The students will serve bot-sam, a State-Craft: Militarism and Resistance presumptions people learn from text- event may also include poetry books and media regarding Africa. one of the poorest countries in the special-occasion dish consisting of and singing. in the Restructuring of the world despite its natural surplus of meat covered in a spicy and flavorful Neo-colonial African State in the Age People may incorrectly perceive The event is free and open to Africans as lazy, undirected and inept diamonds, has the highest rate of sauce and served wrapped in lettuce, the public. of Neo-Imperialism.” The talk was amputees anywhere because the Choi said. part of a two-year project sponsored without considering their history of — Edward Oser political violence. government, backed by U.S. support, University students from Korea by the Center for the Study of Women constructed and took the profits from and with Korean heritage are making “For 400 years, the colonial state Bill Bradbury to speak in Society and the Women’s and 1,500 mines. a point of reaching out to the greater treated us as no one,” McFadden said. Gender Studies program at Korean community this year, Choi at City Club of Eugene People must recognize that most McFadden proposed a solution for the University. said, and representatives from Oregon Secretary of State African governments are a partner- the neo-colonial African states: a class CSWS Director Sandra Morgen told Korean Ducks magazine and the Bill Bradbury will be in Eugene today ship of militarism with elite ruling system where all Africans would a small crowd that McFadden brings Korean Consulate will be attending. to discuss election reforms intended classes if they are to understand fully engage with their state rather than a “heightened level of dialogue about Tickets, available at the EMU to improve the integrity of the voting the circumstances in Africa, she said. live as unrecognized individuals. Her power relations intertwined with Ticket Office, are $6 for students and system, including voter identification militarized practices.” “The plunder and consolidation of research and analysis focuses on the “interface of this disjuncture.” $8 general admission and include the requirements, voting rights protection The lecture began when the state is essential for ruling classes price of dinner. and voter fraud prevention. McFadden asked the small audience to exert highest control,” she said, McFadden, who has taught in many African countries and in the — Steven R. Neuman Bradbury is speaking on election in the Knight Library Browsing Room explaining how African residents are reforms at the City Club of Eugene if she could sit rather than stand at not truly citizens because the govern- U.S., was an activist in the anti-apartheid movement for more Ebony Man Showcase today at 11:50 a.m. in the Downtown the podium. ments refuse to grant them basic hu- Athletic Club at 999 Willamette St. “Radicalism has to be active man rights. Africans lack the ability to than 20 years and has engaged in to honor students of color citizenship performed in all kinds of situate themselves in a country that is feminism and politics since the Black Women of Achievement will Admission to the meeting is free ways,” McFadden said. “I watch obligated to protect them, she said, early 1970s. sponsor the Ebony Man Showcase for City Club members and $3 for CNN, and then I tell them to go recalling how Africans used to be Above all, she seeks to “incorpo- today at 6 p.m. in the EMU Ballroom. nonmembers. The meeting will also to hell.” forced to work as slaves without pay. rate women’s empowerment into The event aims to honor male be broadcast on radio station McFadden jumped into a discussion McFadden spoke about two nationalist agendas,” said Laura Fair, students of color for outstanding KLCC on Monday at 6:30 p.m. on U.S. politics and said U.S. citizens countries in Africa specifically, associate professor of African history. achievement in academics, athletics —Calvin Hall Student Senate votes on Westmoreland resolution A majority of senators voted to oppose University that he would help the Save still represents the Senate voice. too much bureaucracy.” Wesmoreland Coalition. McKenzie voted against it because Several senators argued that the officials’ plans to sell the student apartment complex The plan to sell Westmoreland has he agreed with Brown, who said University administration didn’t also caused an uproar from residents the University has no intention of include students or faculty before of the 404-unit complex, who have harming students and the announcing its plans and that BY NICHOLAS WILBUR Student Senator Toby Piering argued that selling the property $15 million to $18 million in profit campus diversity would be affected SENIOR NEWS REPORTER introduced the resolution with some would impact diversity on campus would go to construction of additional by the sale. urgency to the Student Senate Senate Ombudsman and ASUO A branch of student government because it houses many graduate student housing. because student leaders heading to President-elect Jared Axelrod urged has officially opposed the University’s and nontraditional students and “A lot of the actions that have Portland State University on Thursday senators to vote in favor of the plan to sell Westmoreland apartments, students with families. taken place lately are conspiracy wanted to present the resolution to resolution because, unlike recent some of the cheapest housing theories,” McKenzie said, “making the Oregon University System board. Of the 14 senators to vote on the presentations given on the diversity available for students, but the (University President Dave) Frohnmayer ASUO leaders have been lobbying to resolution, one senator, Kyle McKenzie, plan and grade inflation at the opposition wasn’t unanimous, and and administrators look like oppose the University’s proposed voted against it. Senator Dallas University, administrators didn’t student government members bad people.” sale of Westmoreland since the sale Brown abstained from voting. Senate come to Senate asking for feedback debated over the repercussions of plans were announced in October. President Stephanie Erickson, who He said he trusts that the money about Westmoreland. He reminded doubting the University’s vow to The issue has caught the attention usually votes only to break a tie, will go to additional housing. senators that the resolution opposed relocate residents. of faculty and student government supported the resolution. “I believe that students should be the administration’s planning The resolution is a replica of one leaders, who said they felt left out of Piering said he didn’t understand involved in debate on campus,” process, not necessarily the passed unanimously by students, the planning process, as well as why McKenzie opposed the resolution, Brown said, “but there’s some things sale itself. faculty and staff members at the Democratic Oregon Rep. Bob Ackerman, but he said in the end there’s not a that you can’t have a big group University Senate meeting in January. who announced in early December vote attached to the resolution so it deciding on (because) there’s just WESTMORELAND, page 5

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Barnes began organizing the students program earlier this year after returning State Affairs Coordinator “It will be great to meet Chinese law Elections Coordinator students, who are usually younger from a one-year stint as a law professor Educate and activate students for than American law students, and “really at HIT. political action on state issues related to Oversee elections for student see and understand the differences of Students did not have to apply for students and higher education government and increase awareness what they’re going through and the program; it was offered to all law Federal Affairs Coordinator and participation of ASUO elections on campus what we’re going though,” program students. The students first heard of Educate and activate students for participant Nicholas Burke said. the program from a mass e-mail. political action on federal issues related Finance Coordinator University law student and program An informational meeting was held to students and higher education Coordinate the ASUO budget process participant Laura Smith, who has in March and students discovered they Outreach Coordinator and oversee expenditure of current traveled abroad before, said she looks were going just a few weeks ago. ASUO program budgets forward to sight-seeing with Chinese HIT will provide housing for Serve as a liaison between the ASUO, students and visiting parts of Harbin the students, who will stay in a student body, and the greater Eugene Marketing Coordinator she normally may not see. dormitory on campus. Students are re- community to address issues around Coordinate the fall and spring street Another student participant, Robert sponsible for all other expenses, but students’ concerns faire, as well as create marketing plans Senh, who is Chinese but has never they were told to budget about $2,500 University Affairs Coordinator and fundraising strategies for the ASUO for the trip, excluding air fare. visited the country, said he feels a Public Relations Coordinator spiritual connection to China but also Barnes hopes the program will Serve as a liaison to the University feels detached from his heritage. continue and calls this trip “a very administration, faculty, staff Provide visibility and communications organizations, councils and committees “I can’t speak Mandarin, so I’m sure modest entry into student exchange within and outside of the University I’ll witness a lot of ‘double-take’ when and scholar exchange.” Multicultural Advocate community for all projects and events in the ASUO Advocate for and develop programs addressing the concerns of students of Health and Environment color and to be a liaison between these Advocate Westmoreland: McKenzie groups and the ASUO Advocate for and develop environment International Advocate and health related politics and programs on and off campus dissents; Brown abstains To act as a liaison to international Continued from page 4 Piering asked. “I’m not afraid of a fight. students and act as a resource for programs serving international students “Saying we don’t know enough, We shouldn’t give up because we’re Applications available going against overwhelming odds.” that’s not a legitimate reason to Gender LGBTQ Advocate in ASUO Offi ce (EMU Suite 4) oppose the resolution,” Axelrod The Senate changed its rules at Advocate for and develop programs said. “What we do know is that it the end of winter term to allow addressing the concerns of women and Due Friday, May 5th will affect students.” “issue resolutions.” Now the body men, with emphasis on LGBTQ and by 5 p.m. Although she is not entirely can voice its opinion on issues that gender issues opposed to the resolution, Senate aren’t directly related to the All positions receive a monthly stipend. 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BY JULIA SILVERMAN a number of traditional Democratic $140,000 to an Alexandria, Va.- based continues to draw the real money in The Mannix campaign raised THE ASSOCIATED PRESS donors, like the state’s largest teachers’ media firm. It has pinned most of its the GOP primary. The campaign $74,346 in April, about a third of SALEM — With the Oregon gover- union, have been sitting out the budget on a TV commercial that reported raising $202,385 in April, and Saxton’s total, and reported having nor’s race coming down to the wire, primary, and polls have shown starts running this week in Portland said that it spent just over $796,000 only a little over $30,000 on hand. His every penny counts, from the $623,910 Kulongoski with low approval ratings and Eugene, said his campaign during the month, mainly on direct report did not include any new that incumbent Gov. Ted Kulongoski even among committed Democrats. manager, Jef Green. mail and advertising costs. That’s three donations from Loren Parks, the has on hand to the $34,723 that “We are not taking anything for Former Lane County Commissioner times as much as the Mannix Nevada-based medical equipment Republican hopeful Jason Atkinson granted, but we are confident about Pete Sorenson reports having just campaign, Saxton’s closest competitor manufacturer that has so far given the has collected over the last five weeks. the primary,” said Cameron Johnson, $11,892 on hand, after raising only in the polls, and that spending should Mannix campaign $381,000. Candidates who can afford it will Kulongoski’s campaign spokesman. about $14,000 in April. only intensify as the campaign moves “If you go back to 2002, we were make their final pitches to a broad “We are conserving our resources and Lower-budget get-out-the-vote into its final weeks, as the campaign outspent on television alone 10-to-1, so swath of voters via TV ads while focusing on the general (election).” tactics are also being used by the still has $425,225 on hand. this is nothing new to us,” said Jack others will rely on cheaper, more His two Democratic challengers Atkinson campaign, which has been “We are going to be on television Kane, a Mannix campaign consultant. targeted direct-mail and radio spots. have raised far less money. Former dwarfed in its fundraising by Portland with a positive message, we are going “We don’t have the money that he has, According to campaign finance State Treasurer Jim Hill reported attorney Ron Saxton and former to be on the radio reaching out to and we are used to that.” reports filed with the Secretary of raising $154,000 in the last month, GOP chairman Kevin Mannix, who voters, and in the mailboxes, as we The wild card is Sen. Ben Westlund, State’s office on Thursday, Kulongoski including $90,000 from the political reported spending $114,008 in the last have been for the last two or three a former Republican from Bend who was comfortably leading the fundraising arm of the Service Employees month. The campaign is making weeks,” said Felix Schein, Saxton’s hopes to collect enough signatures to race among the Democrats, with International Union. The SEIU is targeted calls to subgroups like campaign manager. get on the ballot as an independent. $229,612 raised since the end of also handling phone-banks and coor- home-schooling families, farmers and Saxton’s largest donation in April Though Westlund’s presence on the March, including a $50,000 donation dinating door-to-door canvassing for hunting enthusiasts, said campaign was $25,000, which came from ballot is not yet certain, he reported from Nike chairman Phil Knight. the candidate. manager Matt Evans. Jed Meese, co-founder of an raising $75,020 in April, and spending The totals were strong even though But the Hill campaign also owes It’s the Saxton campaign that Ashland-based vitamin manufacturer. about $60,000 in the same period.

IN BRIEF Complex as environmental justice where about 580 students among four “They fear that their relatives might do won’t require formal medical care. issues is unprecedented.” high schools were absent Monday, be labeled criminals,” she said, The plan Bush unveiled doesn’t deal — Jared Paben administrators decided on a “and deported immediately.” with cases such as massive absen- Environmental Justice case-by-case basis. —The Associated Press teeism that stops transportation by Conference to start at 6 p.m. High schools deal out Students with unexcused absences closing oil refineries, or crashes the discipline for rally absences weren’t allowed to make up homework Bird flu expert says world’s Internet so workers can’t telecommute. The University’s Coalition Against and could also receive detention or Pandemics hit every few years as FOREST GROVE, Ore. — Students in not ready for pandemic Environmental Racism will hold its community service, as usual. new flu strains evolve and it is not vast numbers skipped class for SALEM — If a flu pandemic of any 11th annual Environmental Justice At Milwaukie High School, Principal possible to predict the next one. Monday’s immigration rallies and are kind comes to Oregon, the state has a Conference this weekend, bringing Kelly Carlisle said those who were finding it wasn’t a free day off. For plan and likely will need it. Oregon State Public Health would speakers, panelists and workshop absent may have learned something. coordinate efforts by storing and presenters from across the country to some, it’s payback time. President Bush’s plan for a flu At Forest Grove High School on “My bigger question for students is, pandemic says the federal government distributing virus-fighting drugs campus from tonight through ‘What did you learn? What are you Oregon might get from federal vaccine Saturday evening. Wednesday the line at the attendance can’t do it all, and that communities, office snaked out the door and into the going to do with that information?’” businesses and individuals will have to stockpiles, if there is one, and that “Environmental racism addresses hallway. About 120 of the 600 students Carlisle said. “There is probably a good fill the gaps. would coordinate quarantines or the fact that poor communities, but who missed class on Monday, most to lesson about civics, government and Oregon health officials say that in the school closures. specifically communities of color, are attend rallies in Salem and Portland, what it means to be a citizen.” worst of cases a pandemic could kill Health officials worry that the H5N1 disproportionately impacted by got detention. At Forest Grove High School many 20,000 Oregonians. A more likely avian flu could mutate into a form that pollution, waste disposal, hazardous About 30 percent of the students parents called in with illnesses or moderate one could sicken a third of could pass easily from person to sites, resource depletion and natural are Latino. doctors’ appointments. the state, put 12,000 in the hospital and person, sparking an epidemic that disasters,” according to a CAER State law requires students to be in “There’s a rush on dentists,” Principal claim about 3,000 lives, probably over a could kill millions. Worldwide, more press release. school unless excused for illness, John O’Neill said Monday. period of several months. Not everyone than half of the 205 reported cases have The opening keynote address takes family emergency or other reasons “You can tell there’s still an excite- would be sick at the same time. been fatal. place at 6 p.m. today in Gerlinger where arrangements have been made ment from Monday,” said Stephanie Oregon hospitals are forming nine If the H5N1 strain hits an Oregon Lounge, and the closing address is in advance. Vasquez, a Forest Grove junior whose zones to create their own disaster farm the Oregon Department of scheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday in the Gene Evans, a spokesman for the mother excused her absence after plans, and Dr. Susan Allen, Oregon’s Agriculture would euthanize the flock Willamette Atrium. Workshop and Oregon Department of Education, said Vasquez attended a Portland rally. public health director, says they should to keep it from spreading. panels will take place all day Saturday, it’s up to each district to deal with Others agreed, saying they were be done by June. At Curt Johnson’s poultry farm in starting at 9 a.m. the issue. prepared for the hour-long punishment Allen said individuals need to begin Dayton, tires of arriving vehicles are “The program this year is going to Some schools in Washington County and that it was worth it. planning how they would live if they sprayed with a germ-killing solution. create controversy,” CAER Co-Director reported half their students absent Woodburn High School student were sick for an extended period and Each visitor allowed in the poultry Nate Gulley stated in a press release. on Monday, while others saw Laura Lanka said the immigration issue unable to work or leave home. barns has to put on disposable “The traditional boundaries of the little absence. is a personal one among the heavily She said that might mean keeping coveralls and plastic shoe covers. Environmental Justice Movement Districts give parents between Hispanic student body, especially in prescription medicines on hand or Health authorities say if the bird flu will be crossed. Having forums that 24 and 48 hours to report absences light of strict legislation affecting arrange to have food delivered. comes, chicken and eggs, properly discuss the Prison Industrial as excused. undocumented immigrants being But she said most people won’t get cooked, still will be safe to eat. Complex and the Military Industrial In the Hillsboro School District, considered in Congress. the flu, and that most of the ones who — The Associated Press

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Harbaugh nority professors by, in part, creating University is spending on diversity; has worked collaboratively with week-long summer camps for minority however, determining an exact roughly 20 other faculty to draft an students to learn about college. bottom line for diversity spending is abridged version of what they Harbaugh’s two Web sites he created Weekly Fun at difficult — if not impossible — to think the aim of the diversity plan have received 13 comments total. determine, because, as he asks, “Well should be. Associate mathematics professor what counts?” “I’m mostly focused on intellectual Alexander Kleshchev supported “I wouldn’t dream of giving a price diversity. But I definitely buy the Harbaugh’s plan on the site, but noted tag,” Martinez said. “What I strongly argument that diversity in terms of there is little risk that current diversity believe is that we need to have socio-economic status, race and efforts will be scrapped to free up funds transparency as to how we’re ethnicity and gender are very for youth-targeted programs. utilizing resources; that we’re really important also. So I’m all in favor of “The only thing we can hope for is clear about what we’re doing efforts to increase diversity along that more people will not be hired, and why.” those lines,” he said. “It’s just I think that existing people are used more He asked if the University should the University is going about it in a effectively, more resources will not be include faculty salaries or how much really brainless way,” Harbaugh said. thrown into this hole, and that some lecture time in certain classes is Harbaugh said working solely on of the existing substantial resources devoted to something that could be bringing diverse faculty to campus will be redirected to a plan like the Tues. Karaoke considered developing diversity. only takes them away from other pipeline (nanonomics) plan,” he Moseley prefaced the budget universities and doesn’t solve the wrote on the site. Wed. ’80s, house & dance music outline included in his e-mail by larger problem: There aren’t enough Thurs. All music videos: hip-hop, weighing the diversity priorities of diverse professors in the country. Contact the higher eduction reporter the University. “If we succeed (with the current at [email protected] R&B and more! Fri. All music videos: hip-hop, Support: Students fatigued over continued talk R&B and more! Continued from page 1 diversity discussion. diversity plan. Sat. All music videos: hip-hop, session because they have grown “A lot of people that showed up at “There’s just so many things,” he R&B and more! frustrated with trying to justify the these conversations haven’t been said. “When I leave the University it having this discussion over and need for the plan. He added that would be really nice if there were Great sound, light system, mid-terms and sunny weather probably over again, but they’re just sticking some things in motion so students added to the their head in at wouldn’t have to struggle.” drinks and food. low attendance. this juncture Other students agreed with The newly “When I leave the University and saying ‘This Myers, saying that seeing the plan 11260 appointed Di- it would be really nice is how I feel 710 Willamette St. 343-0224 through is important because it will versity Advisory right now,’” said if there were some things affect their lives for the remainder Committee held Myers. “I think in motion so students of their college experience. the forum to there’s sort of garner student wouldn’t have to struggle.” an exhausted Program Adviser for the Multicultural feeling.” Center Steve Morozumi said he was input at the KIT MYERS | MCC co-director ASUO Multicul- Martinez said concerned about the part of the plan tural Center. students need to that requires deans to create Charles Martinez, the vice provost for write more letters to balance the Strategic Action Plans. He asked institutional equity and diversity and campus discourse about diversity. how departments could be trusted chair of the committee, assured students “I also want to assure people that to create an effective plan if that “This committee won’t lose the we don’t overweight a particular they are already resistant to the voice of students.” voice,” he said. diversity plan. “I get the issue of fatigue and Myers recounted events such as a Martinez said the Office of how much students have weighed Hawaiian student who left the Institutional Equity and Diversity in on this,” he said. “I respect the University after he received threats, will review the plans, and that the kind of, ‘been there done that’ kind a pie being thrown in the face of a deans of the schools will have the of feeling.” black student during a class and final say in their creation. 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Continued from page 1 it’s not just the community of of a basement, specializing in the students but of the vendors. production of handmade longboards. “Vendors come from all over,” “We’re kind of introducing Davenport said. “They aren’t being ourselves to Eugene,” owner Ster- exploited by corporations. It’s kind ling Daily said. “We’ve been crafting of like sticking it to the man.” boards for about a year and a half.” But some vendors were less rosy Daily and Eric Meyers said about the communal atmosphere. the company intends to create a Vendor Paul Gregory said he was longboarding event where boarders irritated with the parking situation, MICHAEL BONDANZA can come together. a perennial problem for vendors. “We want to create a community “There’s always been a parking Engagement ring designed ride night, a weekly thing where we problem,” Gregory said. “The cops all get together,” Daily said. “I want are pretty quick to give tickets. I get in platinum with a princess cut to focus a weekly session where we at least one ticket every time — just center and diamonds on the sides take them out skating, we’ll provide got one today.” equipment such as helmets.” Although parking has been a The fair concentrates most of the problem for vendors, Mira Finnan of student body into one location, Sweet Skins, whose clothes are sophomore Andy Doherty said, handmade, said the vendors selling ZANE RITT | PHOTO EDITOR Oakway Center increasing the odds that a student imports create unfair competition. The Watertower String Band performs on the lawn across from the Lillis Business Complex 345.0354 can see a friend that he or she “My stuff is handmade, so the during the street fair. All are University students with the exception of the bassist. 10507 www.skeies.com hasn’t seen all term. imports bother me,” Finnan said. “I “It’s got a community feel,” wouldn’t let the imports overload it. absent this spring would come back. “It’s been a little of a bit of a Doherty said. “I’ve seen 10 people You see a lot of repeat stuff with “I’m hungry,” said Sakshaug, struggle all year,” Pryor said. “We’ve that I haven’t seen in quite some some of the importers.” “and I’m missing the Bar-B-Q King.” had to pull up our oot straps, but B E H E A R D . time, just walking down the street.” Junior Drew Sakshaug, said he Pryor said planning the fair had we’ve done a good job organizing Write a letter to the editor. Sophomore Miles Davenport said wished some vendors who were been difficult, but it turned out well. the event and making it happen.” [email protected]

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Women’s track Pac-10 title meet begins on Friday Lauryn Jordan and Kalindra McFadden lead Duck heptathletes in the Pac-10 Championships

BY JEFFREY DRANSFELDT Lananna wants her to run an 800, SPORTS REPORTER but it will depend on the wind The Pacific-10 Conference cham- conditions, much like two weeks pionships are finally here — at least ago at the Oregon Invitational when for Oregon heptathletes. Senior Lau- Noble switched to the 400 at the ryn Jordan and freshman Kalindra last minute. McFadden kick off the conference “We want a good tune-up for her, competition Saturday and Sunday so whatever is going to make the in a field that features five heptath- most sense there is what we’ll pick letes ranked in the top 10 among for this weekend,” he said. collegians this year. Sara Schaaf, with the second best First, the Oregon Twilight will Oregon time in the 800, is tentative- open this weekend’s activities ly set to run with Amber McGown tonight at Hayward Field. Women’s and Kasey Harwood. Harwood is action begins at 4:30 p.m. with the also in the 100-meter hurdles and javelin and closes at 8:05 with the 400 hurdles, but like other Oregon 3,000-meter steeplechase. athletes entered in multiple events, Many of Oregon’s top performers, she may not compete in each one. ranging from middle distance The Oregon women sent a small runner Rebekah Noble to throwers contingent to the Western Oregon Britney Henry and Rachel Twilight last weekend. Harwood Yurkovich are expected to perform. chipped 1.61 seconds off her season The timing of the Twilight meet, best in the 400 hurdles with her right next to Pac-10s, coincides with 60.23, meeting the qualifying mark what coach Vin Lananna is calling of 60.82. Amanda Santana, who is the championship portion of the entered in the 100, finished second season. Today, he said, will be a with 61.90, which is .06 faster than final warm-up for Oregon’s athletes. her season best of 61.84 from the Oregon Invitational. Several women athletes, notably Dana Buchanan made her sec- Noble, Zoe Nelson and Yurkovich, ond appearance in the 3,000-meter will be going through this portion of steeplechase at Western Oregon and the season for the first time. is entered in the event today. Last Being at home and performing in time Buchanan ran it at Hayward, front of fans has positives and she earned first place with negatives, Lananna said. 10 minutes, 33.77 seconds in the “It’s an advantage depending Pepsi Invitational. on how you control the Amanda Fitz-Gustafson met the emotion,” Lananna said. “I think regional standard in the same race there will be a lot of excitement, and is racing today. a lot of enthusiasm. There has In throwing events, Henry, been a lot of anticipation.” Brittany Hinchcliffe and Megan The decision on Noble’s event is Maloney are set for the hammer. likely to be decided today. Jennifer Greenspan is entered “Pac-10s are next weekend so in shot put and Lucy Cridland in that makes it even a little more the discus. Ashley McCrea and decisive to know what we are Elisa Reynoso join Yurkovich in going to run,” Noble said. “(I’m) the javelin. ZANE RITT | PHOTO EDITOR not sure, maybe (800 meters) or Heptathlete Kalindra McFadden hands the baton off to Irie Searcy in the Pepsi Invitational. McFadden and Lauryn Jordan start the Pacific-10 (1,500) — one of the two.” WOMEN, page 16 Conference Championships on Saturday.

Men’s track Oregon closes out its season with a clean bill of health The Ducks go into the Oregon Twilight with a healthy while yesterday.” Aside from the 400 hurdles, A.K. Ikwuakor running both the 400 and 110 hurdles Ikwuakor will also run the 110 hurdles. Ikwuakor’s season got brighter last weekend at the Penn Relays. Although BY SCOTT J. ADAMS 90 percent physically and mentally.” he sat out the 400 meters because SPORTS REPORTER For Oregon, tonight’s meets mark of back problems, he helped the After spending most of the outdoor the close of regular-season competi- 4x400-meter relay team clock its first season compensating for injury, tion before the Pacific-10 Conference regional qualifying mark of this season Oregon’s A.K. Ikwuakor says he’s Championships. (3 minutes, 8.82 seconds). finally ready to run with confidence. On Thursday, Ikwuakor said he was Ikwuakor is slated for the 400-meter pleased that the relay team, which set a The healthy Ikwuakor will run hurdles, an event he had trouble school record last year, now has a re- tonight at the Oregon Twilight. with two weeks ago at the Oregon gional mark despite earning it this late “When I got injured, it took away a lot Invitational. The senior from Arvada, in the season. of my confidence,” Ikwuakor said. “I Colo., finished ninth. “We got our confidence back at wasn’t running as fast I did last year. “I just wasn’t getting my steps right. Penn,” Ikwuakor said. “It’s funny to “The injury was more of a psychologi- To say I was slightly off is an talk about regional qualifying now. ... KAI-HUEI YAU | SENIOR PHOTOGRAPHER cal thing than a physical thing. I feel understatement,” he said with a smile. Last year regional qualifying was not Oregon’s A.K. Ikwuakor will run the 400-meter and 110-meter hurdles today. He stronger now with Pac-10s coming up. “I’m much more confident now. I was took ninth in the 400 hurdles two weeks ago at the Oregon Invitational. I’m not in top form, but I’m at hitting my steps for the first time in a MEN, page 14 12 | OREGON DAILY EMERALD | Friday, May 5, 2006

Women’s lacrosse Ducks take on Gaels in first round of playoffs The Mountain Pacific Sports Federation’s six-team tournament kicks off today at Oregon’s Papé Field

BY LUKE ANDREWS said. “Come tournament time, a team SENIOR SPORTS REPORTER is going to accelerate their presence on Oregon coach Jen Larsen believes the field, and I expect that from the most important team heading St. Mary’s. We just need to make sure into this weekend’s Mountain Pacific we go out and take care of the ball. Sports Federation’s conference “I think we got a reality check lacrosse tournament is her own. Sunday with California. So I think “I think that we are very potent if (the Ducks) are not going to look past we have all of our sticks aligned,” any moment of any game.” Larsen said. “I think that our Larsen’s players, all freshmen and opponents coming in are fantastic sophomores, understand the task at opponents. We’ve got to make sure hand entering their second postsea- that we are bringing our A-game son tournament. Oregon lost in the every single time, but the team first round, 7-6, to UC Davis last I’m totally focusing on right now is season before defeating St. Mary’s in the Ducks.” the consolation bracket 16-12. Larsen’s Ducks enter the six-team “We know how it feels to lose in tournament as the No. 4 seed after the first round,” sophomore defend- finishing 8-8 overall and 2-3 in er Laura Lynch said. “We don’t want conference play. Oregon faces fifth- to be there again, and we’re not seeded St. Mary’s in today’s opener going to be there again. We need to at Papé Field at 4 p.m. be confident but not cocky.” The tournament field also includes St. Mary’s is led offensively by top-seeded Denver, second-seeded sophomore midfielder Kim Reny. The Stanford, third-seeded California and transfer from the University of Albany sixth-seeded UC Davis. enters the tournament with 41 goals The Ducks’ previous meeting with and nine assists on the season. St. Mary’s, on March 3, resulted in a She has consistently been one of record-setting day for Oregon. the few bright spots this season on Ten different players scored goals a team that finished the regular against the Gaels, including attacker season 4-12 overall and 1-4 in Ilsa van den Berg’s then-school record the conference. five, to lead the Ducks to the 22-8 St. Mary’s has dropped 10 of its last victory. Alison Leiner, the team leader 11 games. in assists, registered a school-record six If the Ducks advance past ZANE RITT | PHOTO EDITOR assists in that game. St. Mary’s, they will take on Denver Oregon attacker IIsa van den Berg chases a Denver player earlier this season. Denver is the top-seeded team and the Ducks are seeded Oregon’s 14-point win and 22 goals Saturday at 2 p.m. fourth in this weekend’s conference tournament at Papé Field. also marked school records. Oregon last played top-seeded Davis, on Saturday at noon. Larsen believes goalkeeper Anna heads up and really gain a ton of So is there any overconfidence for Denver (14-4 overall, 4-1 MPSF) on Poponyak will be a major key steam as we go into the tourna- today’s matchup against the Gaels April 7 and fell 14-13 in a back-and- Oregon defeated UC Davis in the to Oregon’s tournament hopes. ment, recognizing it’s postseason, after the lopsided victory against forth matchup (nine ties, four second game of the season, 13-6, and Poponyak ranks fourth in the league we get to host it, and we’re at them earlier in the season? lead changes), despite Leiner’s lost to California, 12-4, to end the with an 8.44 saves per game average home,” Larsen said. “I think that’s Larsen doesn’t believe so, especial- school-record six goals. regular season. (135 for the season). a fantastic opportunity for us.” ly considering that the team is entering “We played Denver really tough,” But again, Larsen said, the tourna- the tournament after losing two Lynch said. “We gained so much ment is less about the other teams Offensively, Leiner leads the team The consolation and champi- straight games, including a 12-4 loss confidence from that game, knowing and more about the Ducks. and ranks seventh in the league with onship games are Sunday at 11 a.m. Sunday to conference rival California, we can play with the top team in “Right now it’s just everybody 49 total points while van den Berg and 1 p.m., respectively. All games which determined the third and fourth our conference.” stepping up, understanding it’s tops the Ducks with 30 goals and will be played at Oregon’s seeds for this weekend. If the Ducks falter in today’s game, postseason and saying ‘It’s do-or-die is listed second on the team with Papé Field. “We expect (St. Mary’s) to be really they will play the loser of today’s late at this moment. Let’s get it done,’” 40 points. tenacious from the get-go,” Larsen game between California and UC Larsen said. “We’re just trying to get our [email protected]

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Duck softball Oregon begins final homestand with UCLA The Ducks go in to the weekend needing to win half if people get on, it’s going to be a ‘Take a deep breath, OK, refocus, of their remaining games to earn a postseason berth get ourselves ready because we need this out.’” “I was stunned yesterday, I didn’t BY SHAWN MILLER seniors have a greater urgency — this SPORTS EDITOR see it coming,” Arendsen said about is it. I believe that the freshmen, soph- the losses to Portland State. “But I Oregon softball coach Kathy omores and juniors have every bit as also will not be stunned when we Arendsen told the Ducks after prac- much responsibility and commitment beat UCLA tomorrow. It won’t be a tice Thursday to not pay attention to to taking care of it. I’m not going to say ‘Oh my God, we beat number one.’ the naysayers and the doubters. it’s up to four, put it on them.” We’ve beaten number one a That’s easier said than done, after Harris knows every out and every number of times.” the Ducks dropped a pair to Portland run is so important, but pressure is Oregon closes out its home por- State on Wednesday and host not the route to take. tion of the schedule with two games top-ranked UCLA (40-5 overall, 12-3 “Everything is on the line, against No. 16 Washington (30-19, Pacific-10 Conference) today at 4 p.m. especially for the seniors,” she said. 4-11) over the weekend. Saturday’s “We just beat ourselves up, and “Putting pressure on ourselves and Sunday’s games are scheduled we dug ourselves in this situation, is not going to work, and for a 1 p.m. start. and we’re just going to have to pressing is not going to work and “I think it’s kind of cool to come make the best of it now and pull getting frustrated. out and have one of your rivals and ourselves out,” Oregon outfielder “It’s just a matter of playing end your career at Howe Field play- Sari-Jane Jenkins said. within yourself. Using your pitches ing Washington,” senior shortstop Oregon (23-22, 3-10) has to win to their weakness and hitting their Breanne Sabol said. four of its final eight games over the weaknesses and just going up there The Huskies shut out the Ducks next nine days to reach its preseason with a positive attitude I think is the in the first meeting of the season, goal of postseason play. main thing.” winning 5-0. Washington pitcher “It’s hard not to go in thinking about The bottom line is that if the Danielle Lawrie struck out 14 and numbers,” senior pitcher Amy Harris Ducks want to make a fourth allowed only two hits in the game. said. “You know there’s a certain consecutive trip to the postseason, Sunday’s game marks Harris, amount of games to reach .500 and we they have to win at least half of the Sabol, Beth Boskovich and Dani are all very aware of that. That does remaining games on the schedule. Baird’s final home game. A special make it a little bit difficult. You are “We want to get to Regionals, presentation is scheduled before the down to the last games and you know whatever it takes us to get to first pitch to honor the four seniors. it has to happen otherwise you’re over, Regionals,” Arendsen said. “Every- PETRA HORN-KELLER | PHOTOGRAPHER “These seniors deserve so much and you’re done.” one is zero and zero. You’ve got a Ducks’ catcher Amie Morris and the Ducks host top-ranked UCLA today at 4 p.m. Oregon on this team,” Jenkins said. All of those games are against top chance at living the dream. Unless hosts No. 16 Washington twice this weekend, the final home games of the season. “They’ve been mentors for all of us 16 teams and six are versus teams we find a way to get above .500 the underclassmen. They need to go out ranked in the top six nationally. rest of the way ... we can’t.” UCLA scored six runs in the first innings,” Arendsen said. “It was feeling good about this weekend So is it time for the Ducks’ four The next opportunity begins inning to defeat Oregon 9-3 in the big. I don’t believe it is something and I think we owe it to them to just seniors to take over? today when the Ducks play their first game and five runs in the that is something we have to pay go out and do whatever we can to “We’ve never said it is up to any final game against the Bruins, who second inning of game two pushed big attention to. I think it is some- get the wins.” individual player, we are 18 players took the previous two games this the Bruins to a 5-2 victory. thing we need to be aware of. And strong,” Arendsen said. “I know the season in Los Angeles. “We have got to not give up big hopefully by them being aware of it, [email protected]

IN BRIEF State in their conference finals, and junior’s second trip to the national teams in the entire country get a at it as motivation for next year. I think that helped them get the bid championships. She last saw chance (to go to nationals).” “We had a couple of matches this over us.” postseason singles play at the end of Daria Panova and Courtney Nagle year where we were right there with Women’s tennis misses Nevertheless, Oregon will be rep- her freshman season. were the first Oregon players ever the other team, but couldn’t quite team championship bid resented at the national tournament Dieskova said that while she is to win a bid to play doubles close out. We’ll get them next year.” in both the women’s singles and at the national tournament. They The Oregon women’s tennis team definitely excited to have made the No players from the Oregon doubles categories. reached the quarterfinals in the narrowly missed out on team bid to singles tournament, she’s more men’s tennis team will move on to 2002-2003 season. the NCAA Division I Women’s Dominika Dieskova and Ceci pumped up about having won a the postseason. Markus Schiller, the Tennis Championships, according to Olivos, ranked 29th in the country, bid into the doubles tournament Missing out on a chance to go to men’s best shot at the national Oregon coach Nils Schyllander. each won an at-large bid into the with Olivos. nationals as a team was a big disap- tournament, finished his senior “New Mexico was just one spot doubles tournament. “It’s very hard to get into the pointment for the Ducks, who hold season ranked 101 in the country. ahead of us. (The selection commit- Dieskova, ranked 42nd in the doubles (competition),” Dieskova a 13-10 overall record this season. The women’s singles and doubles tee) cut things off right there,” country after going 30-11 in singles said. “Ceci and I are just the second “We were kind of expecting” to get a championship tournament will be Schyllander said. “New Mexico this season, also qualified for the team in school history to do it bid to nationals, freshman Carmen held May 23-28 in Stanford, Calif. picked up a win against San Diego singles tournament. This will be the because only the top 32 doubles Seremeta said. “But now I’m looking —Stefanie Loh

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ZANE RITT | PHOTO EDITOR Women: Hayward Field gives Oregon home-turf advantage Continued from page 11 Arizona State’s Jacquelyn Johnson The heptathlon this weekend, (5,797 points) and Washington which marks the beginning of the State’s Julie Pickler (5,734), are Pac-10s, creates an opportunity to meet returnees from the 2005 Pac-10 personal goals and get the team off to a Conference Championship. Johnson, good start. Oregon last won in 1992. a sophomore, won the 2004 Pac-10 McFadden and Jordan earned and NCAA heptathlon titles prior to NCAA provisional marks of 5,428 and taking a year to play for Arizona State 5,426 points, respectively, in mid-April basketball team. She returned to the at the Mount SAC Relays. The marks track this year and made an impact in fell just short of the automatic standard the indoor season with a win in the of 5,500 points, but both scores are five-part event. ranked in the top-10 nationally. While other competitors are Jordan enters Saturday fully rested, traveling, Jordan and McFadden can having only done the triple jump two enjoy the comforts of home and weeks ago. She rested last weekend. Hayward Field. “I’ve been having good practices “Where you practice is where you KAI-HUEI YAU | SENIOR PHOTOGRAPHER all week, so I’m pretty excited about perform the best I think,” Jordan said. (Above) Tara Rhein clears the bar in the Oregon Invitational two weeks ago. Rhein joins Emily Enders and Hannah Moore for the pole vault that,” Jordan said. “I started off “I think it is an advantage being here. I in the Oregon Twilight. (Top right) Amanda Fitz-Gustafson, shown competing in the Pepsi Invitational, will join teammates Dana Buchanan pretty shaky indoors, so it is finally run better on this track.” and Emily Mathis in the 3,000 meter steeplechase today. Brittany Hinchcliffe and Megan Maloney will throw the hammer for Oregon while coming around.” Ashley McCrea, Elisa Reynoso and Rachel Yurkovich will toss the javelin. Leaders in the Pac-10 rankings, [email protected]

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