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THURSDAY Condoms September 16, 2004 THE DAILD A I L Y Let’sLet’s talktalk aaboutbout ssexex LifeLife | 5 Partly cloudy High: 65 | Low: 45 More weather, Page 2 Volume 111 | No. 20 | www.dailyevergreen.comEverEver | [email protected] grgrg eeneenA student publication of Washington State University | Pullman, Washington Admission may drop Rawlins: WSU needs more state funding Dean Hare Daily Evergreen staff Without an increase in state funding, freshman enrollment at WSU would be cut next year, President V. Lane Rawlins said during the State of the University address on Wednesday. Rawlins also addressed the need for passing the bud- get request WSU and the University of Washington will present to the Higher Education Coordinating Board today. Initiative 884 will raise sales tax from 6.5 to 7.5 per- cent, which is intended to increase f u n d - ing for e d u c a - tion pro- g r a m s Christopher Onstott/Daily Evergreen from pre- Adam Hicks, right, lights candles in preparation for Taizé worship at the K-House on Monday night. The program emphasizes prayer and song school to more than preaching. The K-House hosts a variety of activities, and organizers encourage anyone from all Christian doctrines to attend. h i g h e r e d u c a - tion. “This is a rich s t a t e , ” Rawlins Rawlins Song, prayer fills K-House said. “It is one thing if we were trying to get blood out Religious program, of events, are exciting and of a turnip, but we are try- should bring in new faces, said ing to get dollars out of pock- cafe welcome Gail Stearns, director of the ets that are stuffed with Common Ministry. money.” various religions “The Monday night program Rawlins said there is is going to be the most widely a need to increase faculty Marcus Potts attractive event,” she said. salaries, since the quality Daily Evergreen staff A new worship service called of education depends on the Taizé will be held at 8 p.m. presence of distinguished Seven different Christian Mondays at the K-House. The faculty. “Faculty compensation denominations could lead to worship service, which K- is dismal,” Rawlins said. argument and hostility, but in House organizers discovered in “There will be an increase the case of the Koinonia House, France, emphasizes song and next year, if not by state those denominations lead to prayer more than preaching. funding, then by cutting acceptance and spiritual growth “It’s different than anything for many WSU students. enrollment.” else,” said Stearns, who said Cuts to funding higher The K-House is offering sev- Christopher Onstott/Daily Evergreen she likes the emphasis on indi- education in the 1990s have eral new programs in order to vidual spirituality instead of Just below the K-House is the Down & Out Cafe, where Pastor Robert hurt WSU, and the state draw more people to it. someone telling attendees what Hicks mingles with students after a K-House Taizé Worship on Monday has not compensated for New additions to the build- to believe. night. It was the group’s first event this semester, and organizers previous cuts, Rawlins said. ing, as well as the program See SONG, Page 4 expect to see larger groups attend the house’s various meetings. If I-884 passes, $400 million would go to higher education, with $100 million for research institutions, he said. Corey Klienman, a Game-day parking to be enforced junior business major, said he thought Rawlins gave a good speech. Alena Onweiler alternative parking. After that, and Visitor’s Center. “However, “Previously, I had no idea Daily Evergreen staff getconnected tickets ranging from $15 to we’ll be watching it closely to of the details of the budget,” For more information, visit: $250 will be issued. Cars block- make emergency access to our Klienman said. “Now I can Cougar fans could be taking www.pullmantransit.com ing emergency vehicles will be buildings, especially residence feel more connected to the their team spirit on a hike this towed, Kuhrt said. halls, preserved.” school, what’s going on and year. The focus will be on no- Some students are con- the president’s perspective.” Pullman police are planning blocking entrances, alleyways parking zones, where leniency cerned with the new emphasis After the address, on strictly enforcing the park- and roads, said Pullman Police has been shown. Streets in no- on parking enforcement. Rawlins said if the state pro- ing during home-game week- Officer Matt Kuhrt. There have parking zones include Maple, “There isn’t enough parking vided an unexpected fund- ends on College Hill, possiblly also been emergency vehicles Colorado, Alpha, B, C, D, in the first place,” said Alexis ing source, he would first forcing students to walk to the blocked by illegally parked Thatuna, Oak, Monroe, Ruby, Allen, a senior apparel, mer- increase employee salaries. games. cars. California, and Linden streets. chandising and textiles major. Rawlins said he would Thousands of people flood “In prior years, people While the concern is on “If people bought their football like the state to provide into Pullman for Cougar foot- have complained about safety College Hill parking, campus tickets and there’s no parking, enough funding so that stu- ball weekends every year. issues,” Kuhrt said. parking will be an issue as what are they suppose to do dents are not forced to pay Parking has been a problem for Illegally parked vehicles well. — go home?” more while receiving a lower the many cars, trucks and RVs will be issued written warn- “I don’t think the campus is Kevin Bernard, a junior quality education. trying to find a space. ings during the first two home- compacted as much as College mechanical engineering major, However, Rawlins said he The parking focus comes game weekends. 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