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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1993)
Julia Mikolajcik/DN Season in the sun Sophomore Amanda Happe suns herself on the Broyhill Fountain Wednesday while wait ing for class. “I can’t believe it’s December,” she said. Wednesday’s high was 55. The forecast for Thursday is breezy with a high again near 55. Boston Drofessor may lead UNL research From Staff Reports University of Nebraska-Lincoln officials will ask the NU Board of Regents in January to approve Donald W. Helmuth’s appointment as associ ate vice chancellor for research at UNL. Helmuth is director of the Division of Research Management at North eastern University in Boston. At UNL, he would be the deputy administrator for research, the patent office and director of technology trans fer. He would be paid S90,000 annu ally. Helmuth has directed Northeast ern’s research management division since 1988. There he designed the division and consolidating several related offices at the university. “I’m looking forward to joining the faculty, staff and administration in their collective pursuit of excel lence, the development of new tech nology transfer ventures and the ex pansion of the research and scholar ship base,” Helmuth said. Helmuth said the university’s tech nology park and George W, Beadle Center would provide infinite possi bilities for research and scholarship enhancement. UNL College of Law elects 14 to honorary From Staff Reports The UNL College of Law has elect ed 14 members of the 1993 graduat ing class to the Order of the Coif, a national law honorary. The elected members are Sarah Brashcars-Macatee, Steven Thomas, Kenneth Chleborad, Steven Fillman, Tami Johnson, Michael Mooney, Darin Mackcnder, Kirk Peterson, Cindy Strom, David Stage, Patrick Straka, Mark Sobus, Mark Roberts and John Josefsberg. Graduate Continued from Page 1 “It wasn’t like she needed it to go out and find a job,” he said. “She wanted it to bring closure to unfin ished business she had hanging over her head for many years.” Al though Robinson was not a grad uate, she kept in contact with the university through the Nebraska Alumni Association. Football also has kept her interested in the university. She cheers on the Cornhuskers during every game from her Tabitha Village apartment. “I always liked the football games, and I still do,” she said. “I think it’s wonderful. Lincoln and Nebraska are blessed to have Tom Osborne.” Next Saturday she will go to the Bob Devaney Sports Center to accept her diploma. “I’ll be very proud of it,” she said. Security Continued from Page 1 formulate a plan to prevent thefts during the holiday break. “It’s not really up to us to step up the security (for the greek houses), Manning said. “They’re on private property. I mean, we keep an eye on things, but there’s only so much we can do.” „ Manning said UNL police officers treated the greek houses as any other fbrm of private property. “If there’s something suspicious going on, we ll check it out, Man ning said. . Residence hall security will be another matter, Manning said. Per sonnel will be assigned around the clock to the residence halls staying open during semester break. Manning said security officers would be stationed in Cather, Sellcck and Ncihardt Halls from 3 p.m. to 7 a.m. daily. Instead of the part-time student security officers that residence halls used last year, the UNL police will employ full-time security officers for the holiday break. - »• If there’s something suspicious going on, we’ll check it out. —Manning, UNL police sergeant -»♦ “We have enough officers to cover the residence halls 16 hours a day,” Manning said. Assistant Housing Director Lyn Jakobsen said students who would be staying in residence halls during va cation would notice little change. “From the outside, people will still experience 24-hour coverage,” Jakobsen said. “But we had to jiggle and juggle around to get people to work a few of those days. Everyone seems to want to get the heck out of here.” Manning said students needed to use common sense when locking up before heading home for break. “If there are any heirloom items or irreplaceable items that someone has and doesn’t want to part with, I’d recommend they take them home over the break,” Manning said. Baldwin Continued from Page 1 acted appropriately,” he said. According to the suit, because of his injuries, Baldwin is totally para lyzed, and his learning capacity is impaired. These injuries are perma nent. The suit asked for payment of $1 million to cover damages, medical expenses and attorneys’ fees. Baldwin’s attorney, E. Terry Sibbcrnscn, would not comment on the suit. i-Police Report-1 Beginning midnight Saturday 1:10 a.m. — Crossarms stolen, parking lot north of Nebraska Union, $75. 1:34 a.m. — Bike stolen, Pound Residence Hall, $390. 1:47a.m.—Door broken, Neihardt Residence Center, $25. 1:02 p.m. — Art equipment stolen, 113 Richards Hall, $100. 1:15 p.m. — Burglary, 400 Univer sity Terrace, $68. 1:16 p.m. — Burglary, 400 Univer sity Terrace, $60. Beginning midnight Sunday 12:37 p.m.—Passport stolen from car, Plant Industry building. 1:54 p.m. — Money stolen from purse, Law Library, $120. 2:15 p.m.—Computers accessed, Walter Scott Engineering Center. 4:19 p.m.—Gas cap stolen, Harp er-Schramm-Smith, $5. 4:20 p.m.—Coat stolen, Ferguson Hall, $40, coat recovered. 7:01 p.m. — Person intoxicated, Nebraska Union. 11:15 p.m. — Disturbance, 405 University Terrace. Happy Holidays. Intrrxlucing the new Apple (/miputer Loan. Now qualified applicants can get any select Macintosh or PowerBook with no payments (or lXi days. • 0 Now, you can take home some of our most popular Macintosh* and PowerBook* models with no money down and no payments for 90 days. (You could qualify with a phone call, hut must apply by January 28, 1994.) It’s all part of the new Apple Computer Loan. And, for a limited time, seven incredibly useful software programs will be included all for one low price. So, celebrate this season with a brand-new Macintosh or PowerBook computer. It does more. It costs less. Its that simple. ——— Visit your Apple Campus Reseller for more information. The CRC Computer Shop* 501 Building - 501N. 10th Street, University of Nebraska, 472-5785, Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m, Tuesday until 6 p.m. Students, faculty and staff status must meet CRC Computer Shop educational purchase qualifications. University ID required to order and purchase. 01993 Apfb Computer Iru All ryUs reserved A(J(>le, the Apple lo#), MacmUub and PowerHook are registered trademarks of Apfb (k)mputer, Inc - • - . . ' T *• •