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r ' fmm S f, b available to minority members By Lori Clapper "I'm only one person dealing with the problems of three campuses," said Barbara Coffey, director of equal opportunity hiring for NU. "I can't be everywhere at once and try to contact everyone in the whole system." Coffey and 11 others, including UML Chancellor James zumberrje, Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs Ken Bader and representatives from local Mexican-American groups met Wednesday In the chancellor's office to discuss minority hiring at the University. "Three years ago, we didn't have any Mexican-Americans with Ph.D's in this University system," Zumberge said. "Now, we have four. Whether that's enough or not, Si's still progress." Coffey is working on the University's affirma tive action plan. If implemented, It will assure minorities and women that jobs will be open to them and they will automatically be considered for jobs if they are qualified. "Are we talking about good jobs faculty positions instead of janitorial positions?" asked Sam Franco, a representative of the Mexican Americans from Lincoln. "It seems to be that It will do no good unless we're getting minorities into good job situations." In response, Coffey said jobs, "good jobs, are opening every day. If these minority people would just apply for them." , According to Coffey, UNL, the University of Nebraska at Omaha and the University of Nebraska Medical Center issue newsletters which list all jobs that are available. Franco said the letters should be sent to more people than are now receiving them. Coffey and her department had tried to compile a personality profile on all UNL professors, but,' because of bad feedback and trouble with computer tape, had failed to f inish it. "We have to set realistic goals here,", said Coffey. "We know that by next semester there' isn't going to be that much of a change, but we have to keep trying." Part of the trying, Coffey said will include letting minority people know when a position opens up which they are qualified for. Coffey and representatives from minority groups will meet with department chairmen and deans to make them aware of the need to hire minorities. u . x Dink Crpunnf i , ..; i w0w j . v oivii myiits Muuviai .Author Entertainer Sunday, Oct. 6, 7:00 p.m. Nebraska Union Ballroom : E?PiLdyJ 'Talks & Topics" A committee of mo winuii piuyfctm council t""!' 1 Pancakes coid weather friend P'us special guest ELVIN BISHOP IN CONCERT TONIGHT! 8 p.m. at Pershing Auditorium. Tickets $5.00 in Advance and $6.00 at the door. Tickets available at the Union South desk, Dirt Cheap, Brandies, Miller & Paine, The Daisy, ana nershing Box office. 321 Pancakes have long been a cold weather mainstay for many Nebraskans. Simple to prepare, they can be as simple or as elegant as your heart desires. Pancakes should be fried on a hot griddle that has been seasoned with a small amount of unsalted fat (vegetable shortening will do) and allowed to "smoke off" several times. . The griddle need not be greased after the first pancake if the batter contains two or more tablespoons of fat for every cup of liquid. For thicker or thinner pancakes, add more flour or liquid. Keep your pancakes toasty warm by placing paper towels between them and keeping them in a warm oven until serving time. Toothpicks includes several variations with the main pancake recipe plus the recipe used to make the thin pancakes of Crepes Suzette. , . koren richardson fosSiisisKD Basic pancakes 2 c. sifted ail purpose Hour 2 T. sugar 4t. baking powder' 11. salt 2 eggs beaten I'zc. milk V c. cooking oil or melted butter Sift the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt Into mixing bowl. Combine eggs, milk and cooking oil; add to dry ingredients. Mix quickly until large lumps disappear. If batter thickens upon standing, thin It with V to cup of milk-. Pouf batter upon hot, lightly greased griddle and fry until the bubbles break and edges are cooked; turn and fry other side. Serve immediately. Buttermilk pancakes Add Vi teaspoon soda to dry ingredients and decrease baking powder to 1 tablespoon. Substitute 2 cups buttermilk for the milk. Blueberry pancakes Sprinkle 1 tablespoon blueberries over each , pancake just after pouring batter onto griddle. Thin pancakes 2 eggs, beaten 1 c. milk 3 T. melted butter 1 1. baking powder Vi t. salt c. all purpose flour In small bowl, combine eggs, milk, butter, baking powder and salt. Add flour, blending weii. Heat 8-inch skillet over medium high heat. Brush with shortening. Pour batter 2 tablespoons at a time, into skillet. Tilt part to make a 6-lnch round, thin pancake. Brown about 1 minute; turn and brown on other side. Serve Immediately with butter and syrup. ....',. Crepes suzette Vfe c. butter , , ' Vi c. sifted confectioner's sugar 1 T. orange rind , Vs c. orange juice , "... ' " V c. brandy . '.. . . Lv Prepare pancakes and roll each. Place In chafing dish; cover and heat about 10 minutes. Blend together In small saucepan butter, confectioner's sugar, orange juice and rind. Heat to boiling; our over rolled pancakes. Immediately add randy and Ignite to flame crepes. If your time Is limited, make the pancakes ahead and stack them and cover. Refrigerate till serving time. Roll pancakes, cover and heat in a 35C degree oven for a few minutes before serving. . . . ' ' oaf """Ca THtATP.Es surw TWIN Eniow nmat film in nut cmwtitinnRrl totrtfwt! HOLLYWOOD and VINE 12th ft QUE - 2nd LEVEL GLASS MENAGERIE PHONE 475- 6628 In the comic tradition of W.C. Fields, the Marx Bros., Woody Ailen and Gerald Ford. ...Mel "Blazing Saddles" Brook3. presents the first annual Mel Brooks Festival of Insanity with mel Brooks "The Critl" (a short( Mel Brooks "The Producers" and last (and certainly least!) Mel Brooks ''The 12 Chairs". The man who brought you "Blazing Saddles" brings you a hysterical double feature! ,J?,T-1,v "i t !.-. : 3 WSI 't. t til f l-'IM VI'K V FlvSTIVAL 4 f 5th Smash Week theatre . 2 . Hurry ends soon! . There will be a free showing of the film "Closely Watched Trains" at 2 p.m. today at the Sheldon Art' Gallery Auditorium. The movie is directed by Czech director JlriMehzel. ' ' LI 3 0 comirV . ' "Kanal," the second fiim In the'Poreign Film Sorie3, will be fhown at 7 and 9:15 p.m. today in, the Sheldon Film Theatre. Admission is by series ticket oniyr, ' available at the Union South Desk. "Look Back in Anger," a drama by John Osborne, directied by UNL graduate student Paul Baker, will be presented at 8 p.m. today, Friday end Saturday in the Gallery Theatre at the Lincoln Community Piayhouss, 2500 S. 56th St. Admission is $1.50 for students with an I.D. m JB. fc - K -4 J . v.-, : f , Shakespeare Films 4 Grigori Kointev's KING LEAH U.S.S.R. 1070 138 minute? Friday, October 4, Saturday, October 5 Screenings at 3, 7 & 9:20 p.m. Admission $1 ,2b Sheldon Art Gallery, 1 2th and 'R' W thursd3y, October 3, 1974 dally nebrasksn page 9