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Page 4 NEWS Tuesday, October 11,<4994 Camping, from Page 1 "It inspired me to make more people understand what Propo¬ sition 187 ^ really about, and what il can do to all students," Castaneda said. "I feel that the camping out is the most peaceful way you can demonstrate on a political issue that affects the com¬ munity. "Wedon'tbelievein violence," he said. Vice-president Lilians Perez added,"We're not doing harm to anyone by camping out, we're trying to encourage students to vote by educating them first." Jesus Jaime Escobar, a spokes- NINTENDO PLAYERS MAKE MONEY PLAYING NINTENDO VIDEO GAMES. For the 2acr year, NINTENDO is looking for enthusiastic, reliable, self-motivated individuals to promote their products in retail outlets THROUGHOUT THE NATION | during this holiday season. If you are skilled at playing NINTENDO video games, have your own transportation, enjoy working with the public, are reliable and available various days and hours between Nov. 18 and Jan. 1. call Gretchen • 1-800-229-5260 for more information. person for Confederacion De La Gente; an organization that over¬ sees pll Hispanic clubs on cam¬ pus, said that passage of the ini¬ tiative would have severe finan¬ cial consequences. "If Proposition 187 goes into effect, federal aid will be with¬ drawn from schools and there will be less money to go around," he said. "Almost every student depends on financial aid." Tony Garduque, a counselor at the Educational Opportunity Program office and advisor for Chicanos in Law, stressed that the camp out was not a protest, but a "campaign to educate the students population on Proposi¬ tion 187." "It reminds me ot the old days, in the 60s, when this was a typical way for students to demonstrate their opinions on issues," he said. Chances are "pretty good" that voters will pass the initiative, ac¬ cording to Garduque. He said advocates for the bal¬ lot initiative believe that illegal immigrants are taking advantage of the economy, "...but these im-. migrants don't qualify for wel¬ fare and many can't afford to go to a doctor." * -' » "I hope voters will base then; votes on a logical analysis of the issue, instead of using their feel¬ ings oh a particular group as a basis for casting votes," he said. At 9 p.m. Monday, a crowd of about 20 people had gathered on the lawn by the Free Speech Area, where tents had been set up. ' Junior criminology major Sylvia Valdez and sophomore business major Gilda Arreguihe were among the students who dropped by the camp out. They shared a common opinion about the initiative and the camp out. "I think it's a great idea that there are some people opposing Proposition 187," said Valdez. "We totally disagree with Go v- ernor Pete Wilson [oh the propo¬ sition!," Arreguine said. The camp out is mebrainduld of Castaneda. After some initial difficulty, the students got per¬ mission from Dean of Student Affairs William Corcoran and Chief of University Police Willie Shell for the gathering. Chicanos in Law is hosting a debate on Proposition 187 today at 5 p jn. in the Upstairs Cafete¬ ria, Room 200. Thomas Gonzales, Regional Coordinator of Califor- nians United Against Proposaft tion 187, will debate against Mark Johnson, Chairman of the Re¬ publican Headquarters. COflVERSE FACTORY OUTLET WINE PRESS SHOPPING CENTER j.• , 3 050 WEST SHAW FRESNO 275-8518 MON-SAT 10-9:00 SUN 12-6:00 BtTY; 5 ; GET 1 FREE WITH OUR FREQUENT BUYER PROGRAM V Full-time students...Check Out The Golden 1 Student Pack! A Low Cost VISA* in Your Name! Pksal^rebateon VISA purchases, excluding cash advances and AnATMCard A Checking Account with no monthly service charge 4& 1st order of checks FREE! Plus a $200 line of credit*for overdraft protection! (11 E.Shaw Ave. v 555 W. Olive Ave. 1030 W. Shaw Ave., Clovis 1-800-448-8181 Membership in The Golden 1 Credit Union is open to all California Slate Employees, faculty, stall and students oTCalifanrta^StateJJniversiiy, Fresno; and members of their families. To find out if you're eligible, call us at 1 -800-448-SJ 81. ". - • * Subject to credit approval ^_^f • « '...•/ * • t '
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Title | 1994_10 The Daily Collegian October 1994 |
Alternative Title | Daily Collegian (California State University, Fresno) |
Publisher | Associated Students of Fresno State, Fresno, Calif. |
Publication Date | 1994 |
Description | Daily (except weedends) during the school year. Microfilm. Palo Alto, Calif.: BMI Library Microfilms, 1986- microfilm reels; 35 mm. Vol.1, no.1 (Feb 8, 1922)- |
Subject | California State University, Fresno -- Periodicals. |
Contributors | Associated Students of Fresno State. |
Coverage | Vol.1 no.1 (Feb 8, 1922)- to present |
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Title | October 11, 1994, Page 4 |
Alternative Title | Daily Collegian (California State University, Fresno) |
Publisher | Associated Students of Fresno State, Fresno, Calif. |
Publication Date | 1994 |
Description | Daily (except weedends) during the school year. Microfilm. Palo Alto, Calif.: BMI Library Microfilms, 1986- microfilm reels; 35 mm. Vol.1, no.1 (Feb 8, 1922)- |
Subject | California State University, Fresno -- Periodicals. |
Contributors | Associated Students of Fresno State. |
Coverage | Vol.1 no.1 (Feb 8, 1922)- to present |
Format | Microfilm reels, 35 mm. |
Technical Information | Scanned at 600 dpi; TIFF; Microfilm ScanPro 2000 "E-image data" |
Language | eng |
Full-Text-Search | Page 4 NEWS Tuesday, October 11,<4994 Camping, from Page 1 "It inspired me to make more people understand what Propo¬ sition 187 ^ really about, and what il can do to all students," Castaneda said. "I feel that the camping out is the most peaceful way you can demonstrate on a political issue that affects the com¬ munity. "Wedon'tbelievein violence," he said. Vice-president Lilians Perez added,"We're not doing harm to anyone by camping out, we're trying to encourage students to vote by educating them first." Jesus Jaime Escobar, a spokes- NINTENDO PLAYERS MAKE MONEY PLAYING NINTENDO VIDEO GAMES. For the 2acr year, NINTENDO is looking for enthusiastic, reliable, self-motivated individuals to promote their products in retail outlets THROUGHOUT THE NATION | during this holiday season. If you are skilled at playing NINTENDO video games, have your own transportation, enjoy working with the public, are reliable and available various days and hours between Nov. 18 and Jan. 1. call Gretchen • 1-800-229-5260 for more information. person for Confederacion De La Gente; an organization that over¬ sees pll Hispanic clubs on cam¬ pus, said that passage of the ini¬ tiative would have severe finan¬ cial consequences. "If Proposition 187 goes into effect, federal aid will be with¬ drawn from schools and there will be less money to go around," he said. "Almost every student depends on financial aid." Tony Garduque, a counselor at the Educational Opportunity Program office and advisor for Chicanos in Law, stressed that the camp out was not a protest, but a "campaign to educate the students population on Proposi¬ tion 187." "It reminds me ot the old days, in the 60s, when this was a typical way for students to demonstrate their opinions on issues," he said. Chances are "pretty good" that voters will pass the initiative, ac¬ cording to Garduque. He said advocates for the bal¬ lot initiative believe that illegal immigrants are taking advantage of the economy, "...but these im-. migrants don't qualify for wel¬ fare and many can't afford to go to a doctor." * -' » "I hope voters will base then; votes on a logical analysis of the issue, instead of using their feel¬ ings oh a particular group as a basis for casting votes," he said. At 9 p.m. Monday, a crowd of about 20 people had gathered on the lawn by the Free Speech Area, where tents had been set up. ' Junior criminology major Sylvia Valdez and sophomore business major Gilda Arreguihe were among the students who dropped by the camp out. They shared a common opinion about the initiative and the camp out. "I think it's a great idea that there are some people opposing Proposition 187," said Valdez. "We totally disagree with Go v- ernor Pete Wilson [oh the propo¬ sition!," Arreguine said. The camp out is mebrainduld of Castaneda. After some initial difficulty, the students got per¬ mission from Dean of Student Affairs William Corcoran and Chief of University Police Willie Shell for the gathering. Chicanos in Law is hosting a debate on Proposition 187 today at 5 p jn. in the Upstairs Cafete¬ ria, Room 200. Thomas Gonzales, Regional Coordinator of Califor- nians United Against Proposaft tion 187, will debate against Mark Johnson, Chairman of the Re¬ publican Headquarters. COflVERSE FACTORY OUTLET WINE PRESS SHOPPING CENTER j.• , 3 050 WEST SHAW FRESNO 275-8518 MON-SAT 10-9:00 SUN 12-6:00 BtTY; 5 ; GET 1 FREE WITH OUR FREQUENT BUYER PROGRAM V Full-time students...Check Out The Golden 1 Student Pack! A Low Cost VISA* in Your Name! Pksal^rebateon VISA purchases, excluding cash advances and AnATMCard A Checking Account with no monthly service charge 4& 1st order of checks FREE! Plus a $200 line of credit*for overdraft protection! (11 E.Shaw Ave. v 555 W. Olive Ave. 1030 W. Shaw Ave., Clovis 1-800-448-8181 Membership in The Golden 1 Credit Union is open to all California Slate Employees, faculty, stall and students oTCalifanrta^StateJJniversiiy, Fresno; and members of their families. To find out if you're eligible, call us at 1 -800-448-SJ 81. ". - • * Subject to credit approval ^_^f • « '...•/ * • t ' |