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For Lunch Today Godfather's has great pizza PLUS At Godfather's we've got our great pizza PLUS: Plus 89 cent luncheon sandwiches from 11-2. Plus a Salad Bar, all the salad you can eat 65 cents. Plus nine imported beers, wine and cocktails. Plus 2-fers from 3:30-5:00 every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. And if all that isn't enough, we're just a two block walk from campus. Godfather's .hours are 11 a.m.-1 a.m. everyday and 4-10:00 on Sundays. Great Pizza plus. . .that's Godfather's Caucus plans to help women, stop law profession prejucdice i it J tS' & m ...... i r m e m mpv ir 12th & Q In the Glass Menagerie One of the goals of the Women's Law Caucus is to make people aware that women have a place in law, said Becky Glover, president of the group. Concern about the treatment of women in the legal profession sparked a group of woman law students to organize last spring. Glover, a junior, said about one-fourth of the students in her class are women and that this was a major reason for the formation of the group. Susan Jacobs, vice president of the caucus, agreed, saying the large number of women caused concern about their treatment in the law school. Representation Jacobs also said they wanted to make sure they were well represented regarding job opportunities which might come through the college. Glover said local attorneys also discriminate against women, and that the organization also was formed to support women who might encounter this discrimination. She said the group tries to have monthly dinner meetings in member's homes. The caucus has about 40 members. Last summer the group sent a letter containing information about housing, transportation, child care and food stamps available in Lincoln to all incoming freshmen. Prepared pamphlets They also have prepared a pamphlet explaining what it is like to be a woman in law school. It is sent to women inquiring about law school. . They are working to set up a course about women in law, Glover said. The group has received approval from the faculty for the course but have had problems with approval from the administration. "It seems that their priorities do not lie here," Glover said. The caucus is working to raise money to finance a trip to a seminar at Stanford University on women and the law. Glover added that the men in law school are supporting the group's efforts. bCL?UJ3 ifm I 1 1 i I AT 12:00 MIDNIGHT f VlUdry ' l0NLY! .-em. il LaaeU If! 1 D We're Havins a J tL. Valentine's Party ... j$ Mlffl Bring Us A Valentine If? p a- XV anything in our k V , I tvi XV store ' & tf" H $ S t f fl ; v A 1 it mon Days eciul Yf This Weekend 'Ms Only Gateway RHA special meeting to cover alcohol, TV By Ivy Harper The Residence Hall Association (RHA) Thursday tabled housing office task force recommendations dealing with alcohol in graduate dorms, cable television and dorm residency requirements. President Tim Evensen called a special meeting for next Thursday to vole on the recommendations. Karen Lundquist, president of Sandoz and a student member of the task force, said the proposals, if adopted, would be given to Regent (and ASUN president) Ron Clingenpeel. Evensen said he would ask Clingenpeel to attend the next meeting of RHA to learn about the task force recommendations. Lundquist said that task force is just beginning to inquire about cable television, but that they wanted to get RHA members' opinions before they did more work on it. Most of the members opposed the idea, stating that installing cable networks would encourage students to bring their own televisions into dorrn rooms, thereby increasing students' isolation. The recommendations to extend 24-hour visitation to the associative-living floors in Abel and to permit alcohol in graduate dorms were generally accepted by RHA members. Ken Swerdlow, assistant director of Housing, said the Housing Office could not back these proposals to the Regents, so RHA decided to bring it before the Regents through Clingenpeel, who is a non-voting student regent. A third recommendation asks that University officials enforce the regulation that all freshmen live on campus. "They ought to enforce it or not have it," Lundquist said. She said there are 350 freshmen living off campus breaking regulations. If these students were forced to live on campus, she said, the residence hall occupancy problem would decrease. Swerdlow said that court cases in other states have proven Universities have the right to force freshmen to live on campus, because students are not forced to go to college. He said the institution has the right, but is hesitant in enforcing it, because students feel antagonized. In other business, RHA heard from Don Walters of the Student Alumni Board, who urged them to become involved with the board's plan to 'sell' UNL to Regents Scholarship winners. RHA also voted to extend the studentfaculty meal plan to state senators. The Board of Regents will hold an on the proposed UNL campus by-Saws on Friday, February21, 1975 2:00pm at Regents Hall Complete copies of the proposed by-law are available in the office of the faculty senate, 101 Brace Lab-ASUN office, 344 Nebraska Union-or from the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affair, 301 Administration BIdg., extension 3751. page 6 daily nebraskan friday, february 14, 1975