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Student team to patrol stadium during games By Melanie Brandert Staff Reporter A team of students will assist the UNL Police Department with patrols during football games this year, Police Chief Ken Cauble said at an ASUN meeting Wednesday night. Cauble said the student assistance team would act as the first line of the University of Nc braska-Lincoln Po lice Department and would primarily be responsible for han dling disputes over seating between fans in Memorial Stadium. Cauble informed Association of Stu dents of the University of Nebraska senators of the add i tional patrol s during the open forum portion of the senate’s meeting. “We need to let everyone know that students will be handling these prob lems,” Cauble said. He said that if students do not coop erate with these student officers, the UNL police officers will be called to handle the situation. Cauble stressed the importance of students cooperating with officers from the student assistance team, who will not be reimbursed for their time and efforts. ‘The less (UNL Pol icc)officcrshavc to do, the more we can handle the scries of things like heart attacks,” he said. Cauble also informed ASUN sena tors about community service officers who will be conducting additional pa trols near fraternities and sororities. He said each house signed a contract and paid $200 for the aseofthe commu nity service officers, who will be able to enter any fraternity or sorority. Addi tional officers were hired because of numerous break-ins that occurred at Greek houses last year, Cauble said. “Our major theme is to provide more service to those units because they arc student housing,”he said. “They haven’t The less (UNL Police) officers have to do, the more we can handle the series of things like heart attacks. —Cauble UNL Police Chief -ff gotten the kind of service that we want ed to give them, because (the police department) didn’t have the staflffor it.” Cauble said he was look ing for coop eration from fraternities and sororities. “Look at these community service officers as people who can help you,” he said. ASUN president Andrew Loudon reported that Doug Stobbe, Govern ment Liason Committee chairperson, had turned in a letter of resignation. He said the position will be open for reap pointment at the next meeting. Loudon also said Tom Allison, sen ator for the Graduate College, had grad uated and would not return to the sen ate. He also mentioned that the senate would be focusing on the ongoing engi neering debate with the University of Nebraska at Omaha and lobbying ef forts for budget cuts from the Nebraska Legislature. In other action, Christine Jones, Division ofContinuing Studies senator, took the oath of office. The senate appointed the following members to the University Judicial and Appeals Board: Brian Blauscr, Angel Diaz, Kerry D. Florio and Charles E. Lee. Senators were also informed of the following appointments made by Pres ident Loudon: Kris Miller, Chancel lor’s Commission on the Status of Women and Jim Collura, Lied Center Advisory Board. Senators also approved the recogni tion of Phi Alpha Theta, a history hon orary. -- ".......- —— -.—.... 1 -nw TTiMT K-3 Jay Calderon/DN Abbas Ali, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate student in mechanical engineering, spent a year volunteering in war-torn Bosnia. Ali, originally of Pakistan, transported food, opened clinics and managed refugee camps. Bosnia Continued from Page 1 There is a shortage of food, medicine and good clothing in Bosnia, he said. Also, many homes have been destroyed. “There are people living in schools and community centers,” he said. Ali said he witnessed the horror and pain of Bosnians who were brutally beaten by those trying to take power in Bosnia. -M Nobody wants to die. Everybody is waiting for a bright morning. — Ali UNL graduate student -tf Ali himself was held in a Croatian concentration camp for 20 days before being released. Ali said he also witnessed immense hunger. “I’ve seen people without food, water or anything for four or five days,” he said. Still, Ali said, Bosnians showed unbelievable courage. “Nobody wants to die,” he said. “Everybody is waiting for a bright morning.” Ali said his experiences in Bosnia had taught him an impor tant lesson. “If you’re committed, and if you’re sincere, God helps you in ways you never imagined.” Ali calls them miracles. BE A TEACHER. BE A HERO. 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