Daily Nobraskan
Wednesday, April 17,
Volunteer harvei
have made
LiatTCepjr&r
Wddr3 i"? tt 4 fi.ni., putting en
damp clothes working under the
threat of guerrilla attack lsa't v&et
iiicst psopla weuIJ consider fun, hut
Penny r.333f.rsser volunteered for'
exactly that v, Sua fche spent a month in
Nicsui fcavestlrj collie.
Rosens;:?, a producer cfwcea'a
cultural cventi tei Qsklsai, Call,
spoke .Tueedey eight at UNL for the
Women's Essquto Center's Women'
Week. he end hundreds of other pco
pis fro around the wci!d went to
Nicaragua to build isiliaity with the
Nicsreguen -people and to increase
their own understanding of then.
Even though the United Stairs sup-
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progress in
peris the Centra rete-lilon rrKt the
Nicaragua! government, mcst Nlcar
pans lib tr.d admire U.S. citizens,
r:c"?e of a perceived thrc:t cf a
U.S. iraasien of their count:, Kicm
a students who usueily fcefp hervest
ccITea bed to undergo r.'.iUih trelnhg,
CcSce provides 25 percent cf Wt
re gua's expert income. Cut bet yecr.
only 33 percent to CD percent of the
coffee crop ves harvested, pertly
beersa cf rebel stacks, she e!d.
While ihe wsj in Nicsragua, Eesen
wsseer isid, amed guards protected
the v;c;kcrj, which ir.ede her feel
"safer than I do vv;.::.ir j the streets" cf
her hometown.
Women era mere respected in KIca-
women
thin in the United States,
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IfgUi
Roscnwaseer si!d. v.'ar.ii hav mU
ti-eT.er.dru3 giins in Klerea since
the Sindenlsta revolution five veers
theidd. Women now earn as much
rcr.ry es r.en er.d these we
directly to the v.'orr.en, net their Lu
brr.ds ti ve3 the previous custom, she
erid.
literacy has laerciw! m ?i
people end many diseeeea have been
erased because cf rases laccalaticss.
(MMliraattur
it.
Resertfasser eald the revelation "is'
net at all perfect tr.d they're the first
cnes to ztr.lt it." Eut, she esid, the
QueJitycflL'afcsaincreesed during the
pest 5ve yssrs. Many Niearrguans she
spe'ie to ere pleeeed with the results of
the revolution, she seid.
Foreign students discuss U.S. education
Gcrrlng there Is hc!f ih? fun. So when rtie occcsion is
ipeebl, celebfore In style. With o clonic chauffeur-diven
Cod;!!oc from Admiral Limousine.
A limousine odds glamour fo any celebration from
spring forrrtGls to summer weddings. Af o price that moires
luxury affordable.
For reservations, call Admiral Limousine. Arrive In sryle.
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negative. The feet that they ere in this cblly these new to UNI should iiwes
cetry etudjlns Is prccf thst they tl-ite the oppcrtonlties cpea to them.
tosweo sauents need to reach in their home-Lend. Yet, the vflmtr the rersnectlvcs ard lnel5't3 cf -r,?a
out noro to fcrt!i students ar.d trest rents were difHen't, the paneiiets . atudenta," KeeiiM &M.
them es cqujiS, nenisrs cf a panel screed.
discusetcaseldTuetd. . Aefer Eahn, a compter science
Bern in the U.S.A. A Foee?.a Pers- eephemcra frcn Pistsa, sdd Asnerl-
pective. apreeentiencf IrierneXIenel csa students tie often "very cold" tc
Educstbrd Sn!ce3, gave forp md fersip students Just Ucsm their
Americen students the eppcrtardty tc s!ria is a different color cr they teik
discuss their cp'nler.3 cf life in the diSerently.
United States. "Hie silence from the other side is
Friendships, rexiel eiaallty, and hst is scary," K&hn esid.
better ccmnuaicntica are thrca thins Eashil EeeMd, a civil enneeri
that both fsfflsn end Aserico gta- graduate student from Iran, ceid eta
dents need to improve on, the panelists dents need to remember thst they are
said. here to seek knowledge Kid not to
Kick Kg, a ciarketkg senior fcsnt represent their governments.
Malaysia, said "a in'or prebJcia on The panelists dso said Americsa
campus is ihsi foreign students are society is. too ethnocentric. "Ameri-
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Chouffeu-driven Codillcsa for any special oeccsion.
4 7 55466 Vii0 eCtt'd occepied.
seen as a group aad not as tRGridcm" cans hive a tendency to view then
He seii this r.iv-es it herder fer for- selves 3 the center of the universe,
eisiers to raske Slends. 1 zM Derrick MoRtgomerv. a senior
ns-- r , - e v -l . ."., . .
v w r wesmnsa conscruc speecn raiy or ana resiaen: or tne inter
tion mansementrasJor from Veneeu-, national House ia Nelhardt Residence
ela, eeJd the edacetien syetsin ia U.S. Hell. He eeid students should try to
colleges and universities makes it herd bridge the gsp between foreigners and
to develop friendships in the ekasreora. Americans and treat fsrelp students
. "There Is a lot cf competition in with "a littla more kindness."
ciasses thst sets up barriers between In crier to increase communication,
people, cepeeie'Iy foreigners," Perez ASUIi President Gerard Keeling said
said. - ASUN is encourng foreign students
The foreign panelists agreed that to run for ofaces in student orgrdsa
their views of the U.S. were not- all 'tions. He said foreign students, espe-
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It is tho rcsDonsibilitv of the committea to hear al! oarkina and
traffic violation appeals, regardlsss of the violator's status or relationship to the university.
IMEPMMm.mmm COmmim: Shall review al! policies and regulations for
UNL parking faciUtTei;.
NT tlA.marj C0?JH!TTE& Works directly with the city, state and federal
' fa)
ti ill . .f "s iiM
nri- '.s-Ti
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government!
OJIIIECOtilOlATE ATHLETICS: Serve as a liaison between the Director of Athletics
and theFaculty Senate.
Recommends to the Faculty Senate guidelines for
calendars tor th academic summer. sessions. '
O CONVOCATIONS COHH1TTEE; Arrange and sponsor all special convocations.
a. STUDENT BtPLOWE RIGHTS: Grievance committee. :
0COrfftriCfHiNT COrlTTEH: Arrange university commencement exercise. .
OApmmm PIANHIIIO COrlTTg: Shall be responsible for the Academic Program
Review process to study and evaluate both new and existing programs on a continuing
Q-C1NTRAI. PLANNING CO;i?flTTEE: Shall advise the Chancellor in all matters
pertaining to space utilization of UNL facilities and capital construction projects.
gL-RjCRjATtON JOViSORY' COUMCiL: Is made up of six students elected by the
intramural managers and three at-iarge. Each at-large member must have prior participa
tion and involvement in the programs and services of the Department of Recreation.
SCHOLARSHIP &
NCIAL AID: Committee shall act as a policy-making body for
establishing regulations and procedures for administering student financial assistance
and scholarship awards.
O TEACHINQ pQlf jCiy; Has major responsibility for the encouragement and support of
efforts to improve instruction and learning at all levels at UNL.' .;
Q HEALTH CENTER ROARD: Shall represent the student body jndealing with the health
concerns cf the university community, by identifying health problems and by making
recommendations to the Health Center staff and university administrators for delivery of
comprehensive health care.
gJilMOIJimiaaJAESa A. Deliberate cases where violations of the
uode of Conduct has occurred. B. Deliberate appeal esses from a lower Judiciary.
OFlPfCTORAL CO? "?r-ftlON: Establishes the rules' and procedures for the ASUN
elections. . - . .
!LMIEI!ilJ!i Promote improvement in especially undergraduate colleges;
o inr'N niHTf Seek. to assure proper and equal working conditions,
-'IJZlJsXVJnil Assists In m dstermlnatlen of codes of ethics In the
entorcssncnt of c-mpus security regulations end policies on violations. -
L,,?"iH-!fr?2!l!r" Shall advise the Desn of the University. Libraries cn ell
rriiairs p ;rt.v..rtto t. j i sesreh end genera! service functions of the libraries.
LTii !BSJ2sLLCl!l'f "g-CO''fiOf?: Are the vehicles, by which ASUN
ctti?rnptslo'rcprc:cnt student inBrcsts and needs In ail facets of univerr'ty activity and
decision-making. .
p tcC''iTIT'; Shall arrange the Honors Day Convocation.
DEADLINE: Apr!! 13, 1f :S
