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By John KaSkowskI
On the Nov. 5 ballot Is a proposed
amendment to the Nebraska constitution
that will affect students throughout the
University of Nebraska system, according to
ASUN President Ron Clingenpeel.
The student regent amendment, If
approved in the general eiection, will place
the student body presidents of UNL, the
University of Nebraska at Omaha and the
University of Nebraska Medical Center on the
NU Board of Regents as non-voting
members.
All candidates for governor and secretary
of state support the amendment.
Frank Morrison and Paul Douglas,
candidates for attorney general, declined to
comment on the amendment because thoy
may have to review It someday as attorney
general.
Hess Qyas, candidal. for the first district
congressional seat, supports the amendment
although It Is not an issue In his campaign.
Incumbent Congressman Charles Thone had
no comment, saying the amendment Is a
state, not a national, Issue.
: Regents divided
NU Regents Kermit Hansen, Edward
Schwartzkopf and Robert Koefoot have
expressed opposition to the amendment.
Regents Robert Raun and James Moylan
said they would vote for tho amendment.
Regents Kermit Wagner, Robert Prokcp and
Camilla Elliott were unavailable for
comment.
The placement of students on college and
university governing boards started after
Congress passed the Education Act o? 1972,
Clingenpeel said, Article 19 of the -act
"strongly urges" that students be placed as
voting; members on the governing boards of
both public and private schools. '
I (confirmed pg. 2
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With election day, Nov. 5, seven days
away, this special Issue of the Daily
Nebraskan focuses on four key state and
congressional elections.
Candidates for the offices of governor,
first district congressman, secretary of state .
and attorney genera! express their ideas on
government, campaigning, and the Impor
tant issues emerging in each race.
In addition, a constitutional amendment
specially important to NU students Is on ths
Nov. 5 ballot. Voters will decide the fat of
the so-called student regent amendment.
On page eight, a poll conducted by
Community Response, Inc., for the Daffy
Ncbrackan shows the choices of students
on candidates for governor and first district
congressman.
Greg Wees
Election Special editor ,
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