The University of Maine DigitalCommons@UMaine Maine Campus Archives University of Maine Publications Fall 11-29-1993 Maine Campus November 29 1993 Maine Campus Staff Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus Repository Citation Staff, Maine Campus, "Maine Campus November 29 1993" (1993). Maine Campus Archives. 4231. https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainecampus/4231 This Other is brought to you for free and open access by DigitalCommons@UMaine. It has been accepted for inclusion in Maine Campus Archives by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@UMaine. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Monday The Maine Campus November 29, 1993 iFir UNIVERSITY OF MAINE NEWSPAPER SINCE 1875 Vol 111 No 31 •Community sharing •Time To Act Stodder Commons donating World AIDS Day to be unused food to Bangor shelters celebrated Wednesday and sate sex pledge cards. Con- donated by Cyr Bus Lint to the issue of who would be liable By Yolanda Sly By Jason McIntosh dom key chains will be on sale university for this purpose. should bad leftovers harm some - Stan Writer Staff Writer for $2, Eastman said The van's loaders and drivers one. Recently,the university was One in 3(X) college students The Peer Educator Program Many University of Maine include members of UMaine's able to use a state "good Samar- is believed to be infected with and Sexual Health arid Repro- students wonder what happens to Alpha Phi Omega service fritter- itan" rule, which offers special the HP/ virus. AIDS is the sixth ductive Education are also ask- the food that remains uneaten in nity and the Volunteers in Corn- privileges to a charitable dono! leading cause of death among ing the UMaine community to the dining commons every day. munity Efforts public service to cover itself. people ages 15 to 24, and ii is donate an hour's worth of pay or Up until recently, it was sim- group. The shelters have both signed estimated that 13 million people the cost of lunch to the Eastern ply thrown away. Claire Lint,din- "Donating the surplus is an waivers, leaving them with the worldwide have the AIDS aims. Maine AIDS Network. Donations ing service manager of Stodder excellent way to put food to good responsibility to inspect and prop- "Time To Act" is the theme can be sent to the Peer Educator Commons. is working to change use and it's a major help, partic- erly serve the food they receive for this year's World AIDS Day Office in Cutlet Heahh Center that. ularly as cold weather sets in." from UMaine. on Wednesday. Dec 1. In the Donations for EMAN will also "We're trying to reduce waste, William Lucy, associate dean of Unserved portions don't make past the focus of World AIDS be collected at the information and give this food to those who Student Activities and Organize- up all of the donated surplus. Day has been to educate people table, FaAtIcki.1 said can use it." Lint, who launched a lion said. Lucy helped in the Lint said. Food that's fully edi about the disease. Red ribbons, which csmtail- program in the last few weeks coordination of all the organise- ble. but of somewhat lesser qua', "This year's theme'Time To ize support for AIDS patients, that donates her dining commons' lions involved with the project. ity, such as bruised apples. are Act,' really speaks for the need their families and for further re- leftover food to Bangor soup The deliveries have been quite added to the leftovers. for people to become involved search will be, handed out at the kitchens, said successful so far, the first deliv- This son of food isn't served and act in addressing the issue of sable as well. A little less than 5 percent of cry to Manna fed about two to the university's students, she AIDS," Martha Eastman, clini- The U S. Postal Service, in the approximately BOO servings nights' worth of needy people. said, because they are paying cal coordinator of nursing at the honor of World AIDS Day, is of meals that Stodder's chefs pre- "There' s no such thing as enough money thmugh their meal University of Maine, said, issuiag the Red Ribbon Stamp. pare daily are left unserved. ac- waste here. If there is something plan costs to deserve foods with UMaine is joining the many The stamp should be available In cording to Lint's figures that doesn't get used, we store it out such imperfections. organizations around the world the Union post affice, and there Every Friday. the leftovers. until the following week." Bill Lint said the food is still good. in observing this day. There will may he some stamps available at or, as Lint prefers to call them. Rae, executive director of Man- hut should not he served to the be various events taking place the table. "unused food," are caned to one na. said students "At a shelter. though, around campus The Peer Educator and Sexu- of two local shelters: the Manna The idea was first raised by a it's perfectly good," Lint said In the Memorial Union be- al Health and Reproductive Edu- Soup Kitchen or the Greater student volunteer a couple of A large part of Stodder's chip- tween 10 a in and p m there cation programs' goal is to have Bangor Area Shelter. years ago. but the project couldn't ment always appease when the will he a table with information as much of the campus commu- The food gets to its destina- he launched until now became of dining commons. which closes on on HIV and AIDS available See AIDS DAY tion. which alternates between legal technicalities. Lint said. See FOOD DONATIONS along with safe sex packagra on Page 3 the two shelters weekly. via a van This red tape surrounded the on page 3 Back to the grind •Technology Public Safety using new computer suspect identifier By Meredith Mee Safeta- Charles Chandler said tini arid Public a-Ana are lunited to number of opuons and these Volunteer Writer To us.e( 'ompuSketch. a series of the questions is asked in order to design prolong a suspect's detain- With the use of CompuS ketch. a the composite images. w Inch is done ment futuristic method of using comput- by computer technicians Despite the ads araages of using ers to accurately Mate a composite Eventually. a drawing is created the CempuSketchsystem.Thiehault posture of a unmet. Public Safety is via computer images With the use said there are still improvements that simplifying is task of crantiamng of CompuSketch.changes in a nix- chiliad he made He said color shouki cnme on the Cniveraity of Maine peel's appearance are unlimited soon replace the traditional Neck campus Considenng the(OmpuSketch sys- and white scheme and be available With the moderate amount of tem is capable of focusing on intn- without has ing to transfer the pm- crime that Cl-CLIrs on any college cate details and features including gram 0[110 J floppy disk campus, there must he individuals hats, hrards, and tattoos, it may con- Thoehault also 'cud that s asious present to enfone the law and pro- tribute to the likelihood of a sus phy sisal features should he updated tect the well-being of all of the stu- pet t appirhensii, toaiPSI ti,[hes -lunging times *•With dents ticcupy mg a campus It each feature is taken one-by - technology impros mg.constant up- IA% enfoivemeni officers must one. Officer Ilas id Thiehault dating is nearsaary for the feature's.' closely rely on the dew options pro the drawing is then quite CIOSe to hr said sided to them hn the victims and arts what the suspeot looks like The- As far as its effect's ems.. nue- rs ItTleVark Despite accurate accounts. hault specializes in use of the ('orn- /nun said this technologically ad- hand-drawn compmitea is Nashs ptiSketch 's stem Since the 011T s awed system should he used mon overlays may not resemble a suspect ilaNde Is not expeoest to he an avu Since this process is completed more closels astir'. should rate representation. it is only used quickly because ist the use of cam- 'Mame's Department of Public dunng the process ot elimination ;NOM J sl,l;k11 image is created be- Sateta now has the only GenpuS- If Public Salety were still re tore the draw trig acnia I I y takes place ketch system as adable to the New wired to use the more prunitise T'Nehatilt said this is the closest thing Ingland area cistern of recresiong composites. Ii' a sketch artist lie caid the cistern "('omptiS ketch is a;envoi com- their only elle-manse would he to could possibly es-en he better than an My Ostis and Bob Kilman (right) study at Fogler Library puter sours are that recreates a sketch piece together a my tar plastic over- artist because change's can he made Sunday night (Boyd photo) of what a face lot a susçr's-tt looks lay of each feature V. ith this older as the victim dram*, the person like.- Assistant Director of Public method. Thtehault both the sac- without much hassle Maine Campus, Monday November 29, 1993 The I Ite 1,1i.ne • Columbia's most wanted criminal may surrender Food donati Television to pay homage to legendary Beatles • the weekends, gives assiJ WorldBriefs • Russia sells diamonds to pay back coal miners its salad bar, because t behind won't retain th, three nights of storage.