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Page 2 The Daily Collegian NEWS February 13, 1986 Corps Continued from page 1 n forestry would hi e healthiei ' signing up with the Peace Corps. Mirande traveled to Ecuador. She spent three months in intensive cross-cultural, technical and language training before beginning work with the Ecuadorian people. Tom Catchpole joined the P( from the University of Syracu ment and warned to do something useful." he said. Cathchpole spent six years helping to reforesj the Andes. "There were areas of extreme erosion because the forests had been completely defoliated,"he said. Catch- pole lived inthecityofCuencain Ecuador and taught the people how to replant the trees which they had used for firewood. He also taught biology and ecology at a local high school, promoted soil and water i helped beautify the city rsaid.'l'l leaned n three months than I could have in three or four years of college classes." l.ibby Blackwcll is a mother of five and a grandmother. She worked as a Peace Corps volunteer in Liberia. West Africa from I982 to I983. training African kin¬ dergarten teachers. "My children were grown and I saw the opportunitylo makea realcontribution." Blackwcll said. "I didn't want to look back on my life and feel I hadn't done anything worthwhile. The Peace Corps was my As a secondary project while in Africa. 20,000 books brought over from the Uni- "It was very exciting," Blackwcll said. "The majority of the children in Liberia had never held a book in their hands. We held special sessions to instruct the teachers on how to teach from a book." recruiter at the Peace Corps office in San Catchpole said the Peace Corps is uni¬ que in comparison to other projects which lhc people how to do things for themselves. "It's like that old story."hesaid."lf you give someone a fish, hell come back for more when it's gone. But if you teach him how to fish, he doe " for a M-rr guage of the country in which they will be serving. They also receive a monthly allo¬ wance and transportation is provided for. Blackwcll said. "The majority of Peace they know now. yes, indeed they'd do it again." Activities scheduled for today as a part of "Peace Corps Week in Fresno.include an information booth in the College Union, slide show at 6:30 p.m. at Wesley Metho- dist Church. 1343 E. Barstow. Group assists political prisoners from prison can be a discouraging job But members of Amnesty International "We had a prisoner in Uruguay and we right lo life, the right not lo be to and the right to freedom of tl conscience and religion. The organization began with dedicated volunteers 25 years aj publicity campaign to highlight tl 500,000 members and support Adm toiheeventisSlOperpcrs Alan Ray will play music by Polish • composer and pianist Frederic Chopin, i The London based headquarters ol determines whethei The Fre organization meets once a mon different members'houses. The 12 active members operate with a budget of about $500. Money for the organization is raised through a fundraiser held annually, said member Claudia Alburquerque. Each year the organization tries to get a home for the evening. Members bring by i I writing letters to the authorities holding t the prisoner. Letter writing is not always I easy. Biggs said. "Once I finally get started, I just have to make myself start, " I ..*—.•—t—.. anything else," she Amnesty Interna Cedar said, "I have trouble writing my parents. It's hard writing anyb Another member thinks of il; "1 enjoy writing letters like I enjoy painting or the way I enjoy any kind of art." said Morris Huggins. "I wrote 45 ship." '* wasona Cedar, a CSUF student, was involved in Amnesty International at a community college in Salinas, Calif. She said they wrote the authorities in South Africa for wilh no reply. A answer later released six months ago. "They never even admitted that they were holding him and finally they say, well, wc let him go six months ago,"Cedar See AMNESTY, page 4 BARGAIN PRICES - ALL DAY/ALL SHOWS* $1.50 Monday - Thursday • $2.00 Friday - Sunday & Hols. ALWAYS TOP CURRENT FILMS-ALWAYS A DOUBLE FEATURE] — STARTS FRIDAY — , TH€ MOVl€ fl CHORUS Wfc*ra STARTS FRIDAY — ' RICHARD GERE JULIE CHRISTIE m GENE HACKMANU POWER Hunawaij ^f\pl^f\\flf\ Seattle to Copenhagen from $290 oneway, $550 roundtrip Chicago to Copenhagen from $215 oneway, $350 roundtrip ALSO TOURS OF POLAND AND RUSSIA STUDENT TRAVEL NETWORK 166 Geary Street, #702, San Francisco, CA 94108 (415) 391-8407 PRINT & COPY CENTER Cupid's Coming.. But His Arrow's Already Struck 5 CENT COPIES* •loose from one original FEBRUARY 10 - 14 Kliimui WM bookstoreB February 13,1986 The Daily CoUegian Page 3 Bathroom turned gallery BJ~ers "Why noranart exhibit in the bathrooms of the Conley Art Building?" said Nancy Holiday, CSUF student and Art Promi- :wly fOI sented or exhibited any- n Com. The one-day exhibit "Radical Rest- rooms", is scheduled for tomorrow, from Conley Art Building in the men's and women's bathrooms. Included in the dis¬ play will be CSUF students' poetry, paint¬ ings, drawings and "whatever else can be taped up to the walls." said Holidays She added this exhibit won't be in a typical Fresno gallery manner. There will be things everywhere in the bathrooms, in a much more "radical display." Displaying the art in the bathroom, "doesn't mean the art has to do with crap," said Holiday. "It is an attempt to look at lowering the standards of the art, but rais¬ ing the standards of the bathroom." Holiday added with a laugh, "the bathroom is a place where everyone goes, so why not the bathroom." Bill Hala, some of whose work will be displayed in the bathroom, said, "Basi¬ cally, 1 feel that society puts a symbolic Committee, made up ol CSUF students, hopes to help other students become more aware of Ihe art department in an upbeat way as well as help the artists express themselves fully, said Holiday. "In the past."she said, "the artwork we produced did not get exposed like it should have." Last semester there were minor shows in the library and business buildings. Holiday chose the bathrooms because, "this I formancearti5ts who tried to get people considerthings not thought of before,said Holiday. "Performance artists tried to move away from the traditional art objects and started to use things you sec all around you. The everyday objects. This helped to give today's artists more freedom." Art Department Chairman Mike Opper said this exhibit is a reflection of the "Daba" tradition, but in more of an "80s different ■ e.-ltdat* than became "disgusted with the killing going on during WW1." Duchamp and other artists who fol- name Daba by stabbing a ftiife into a French/German dictonarylOpper said (he knife point stuck in tli/word "daba." meaning hobby horse, and the group's Opper said this group of artists saw our culture "going down the tubes, and they were very upset with all the killing of their brothers." Because of this, he said, Duchamp and other artists began doing unique and unusual things with toilets and urinals. Opper feels that the "Radical Restroom" Continued from pag* 1 -than assigning a »■« icguncn. "They have to »et their own goals. Like giving up junk food three days a week," Simonson explained. "It's a lifestyle change and they have to be able-to pick and choose. We want them to have a sense of not being punished or in prison." A guest speaker from the counseling "They have to set their own goals." — Simonson center on campus will be invited to address the group about managing stress — espe¬ cially without food. Exercise will also be i Daba "Daba artists," said Opper, "have had a great influence on today's artists." I want to run the Art Promotions Com¬ mittee," said Holiday. "With as much vigor and inspection that I demand from my own artwork." Holiday's plans for possible future shows include displays in the men's locker room, the Free Speech Area, and other places one wouldn't expect. For example, she said, "on your front doorstep." deve said another s< itirig a !.'-,- M dents will be given menus from the differ¬ ent restaurants and learn how to eat out and still stay on a diet. Confidentiality will be stressed through¬ out the session. Those with individual die¬ tary needs, such as high cholesterol or hypoglycemia, will be able to meet with Osborne separately as well as joining in How to buy shades. GARY 1. ISTANBOUUAN, CPA ' Certified Pubbc Accou *For all your personal income t. 'Form 1040A and 540A ■maximum $25.00 r free consultati
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Title | 1986_02 The Daily Collegian February 1986 |
Alternative Title | Daily Collegian (California State University, Fresno) |
Publisher | Associated Students of Fresno State, Fresno, Calif. |
Publication Date | 1986 |
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 | Feb 13, 1986 Pg. 2-3 |
Alternative Title | Daily Collegian (California State University, Fresno) |
Publisher | Associated Students of Fresno State, Fresno, Calif. |
Publication Date | 1986 |
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 2 The Daily Collegian NEWS February 13, 1986 Corps Continued from page 1 n forestry would hi e healthiei ' signing up with the Peace Corps. Mirande traveled to Ecuador. She spent three months in intensive cross-cultural, technical and language training before beginning work with the Ecuadorian people. Tom Catchpole joined the P( from the University of Syracu ment and warned to do something useful." he said. Cathchpole spent six years helping to reforesj the Andes. "There were areas of extreme erosion because the forests had been completely defoliated,"he said. Catch- pole lived inthecityofCuencain Ecuador and taught the people how to replant the trees which they had used for firewood. He also taught biology and ecology at a local high school, promoted soil and water i helped beautify the city rsaid.'l'l leaned n three months than I could have in three or four years of college classes." l.ibby Blackwcll is a mother of five and a grandmother. She worked as a Peace Corps volunteer in Liberia. West Africa from I982 to I983. training African kin¬ dergarten teachers. "My children were grown and I saw the opportunitylo makea realcontribution." Blackwcll said. "I didn't want to look back on my life and feel I hadn't done anything worthwhile. The Peace Corps was my As a secondary project while in Africa. 20,000 books brought over from the Uni- "It was very exciting," Blackwcll said. "The majority of the children in Liberia had never held a book in their hands. We held special sessions to instruct the teachers on how to teach from a book." recruiter at the Peace Corps office in San Catchpole said the Peace Corps is uni¬ que in comparison to other projects which lhc people how to do things for themselves. "It's like that old story."hesaid."lf you give someone a fish, hell come back for more when it's gone. But if you teach him how to fish, he doe " for a M-rr guage of the country in which they will be serving. They also receive a monthly allo¬ wance and transportation is provided for. Blackwcll said. "The majority of Peace they know now. yes, indeed they'd do it again." Activities scheduled for today as a part of "Peace Corps Week in Fresno.include an information booth in the College Union, slide show at 6:30 p.m. at Wesley Metho- dist Church. 1343 E. Barstow. Group assists political prisoners from prison can be a discouraging job But members of Amnesty International "We had a prisoner in Uruguay and we right lo life, the right not lo be to and the right to freedom of tl conscience and religion. The organization began with dedicated volunteers 25 years aj publicity campaign to highlight tl 500,000 members and support Adm toiheeventisSlOperpcrs Alan Ray will play music by Polish • composer and pianist Frederic Chopin, i The London based headquarters ol determines whethei The Fre organization meets once a mon different members'houses. The 12 active members operate with a budget of about $500. Money for the organization is raised through a fundraiser held annually, said member Claudia Alburquerque. Each year the organization tries to get a home for the evening. Members bring by i I writing letters to the authorities holding t the prisoner. Letter writing is not always I easy. Biggs said. "Once I finally get started, I just have to make myself start, " I ..*—.•—t—.. anything else," she Amnesty Interna Cedar said, "I have trouble writing my parents. It's hard writing anyb Another member thinks of il; "1 enjoy writing letters like I enjoy painting or the way I enjoy any kind of art." said Morris Huggins. "I wrote 45 ship." '* wasona Cedar, a CSUF student, was involved in Amnesty International at a community college in Salinas, Calif. She said they wrote the authorities in South Africa for wilh no reply. A answer later released six months ago. "They never even admitted that they were holding him and finally they say, well, wc let him go six months ago,"Cedar See AMNESTY, page 4 BARGAIN PRICES - ALL DAY/ALL SHOWS* $1.50 Monday - Thursday • $2.00 Friday - Sunday & Hols. ALWAYS TOP CURRENT FILMS-ALWAYS A DOUBLE FEATURE] — STARTS FRIDAY — , TH€ MOVl€ fl CHORUS Wfc*ra STARTS FRIDAY — ' RICHARD GERE JULIE CHRISTIE m GENE HACKMANU POWER Hunawaij ^f\pl^f\\flf\ Seattle to Copenhagen from $290 oneway, $550 roundtrip Chicago to Copenhagen from $215 oneway, $350 roundtrip ALSO TOURS OF POLAND AND RUSSIA STUDENT TRAVEL NETWORK 166 Geary Street, #702, San Francisco, CA 94108 (415) 391-8407 PRINT & COPY CENTER Cupid's Coming.. But His Arrow's Already Struck 5 CENT COPIES* •loose from one original FEBRUARY 10 - 14 Kliimui WM bookstoreB February 13,1986 The Daily CoUegian Page 3 Bathroom turned gallery BJ~ers "Why noranart exhibit in the bathrooms of the Conley Art Building?" said Nancy Holiday, CSUF student and Art Promi- :wly fOI sented or exhibited any- n Com. The one-day exhibit "Radical Rest- rooms", is scheduled for tomorrow, from Conley Art Building in the men's and women's bathrooms. Included in the dis¬ play will be CSUF students' poetry, paint¬ ings, drawings and "whatever else can be taped up to the walls." said Holidays She added this exhibit won't be in a typical Fresno gallery manner. There will be things everywhere in the bathrooms, in a much more "radical display." Displaying the art in the bathroom, "doesn't mean the art has to do with crap," said Holiday. "It is an attempt to look at lowering the standards of the art, but rais¬ ing the standards of the bathroom." Holiday added with a laugh, "the bathroom is a place where everyone goes, so why not the bathroom." Bill Hala, some of whose work will be displayed in the bathroom, said, "Basi¬ cally, 1 feel that society puts a symbolic Committee, made up ol CSUF students, hopes to help other students become more aware of Ihe art department in an upbeat way as well as help the artists express themselves fully, said Holiday. "In the past."she said, "the artwork we produced did not get exposed like it should have." Last semester there were minor shows in the library and business buildings. Holiday chose the bathrooms because, "this I formancearti5ts who tried to get people considerthings not thought of before,said Holiday. "Performance artists tried to move away from the traditional art objects and started to use things you sec all around you. The everyday objects. This helped to give today's artists more freedom." Art Department Chairman Mike Opper said this exhibit is a reflection of the "Daba" tradition, but in more of an "80s different ■ e.-ltdat* than became "disgusted with the killing going on during WW1." Duchamp and other artists who fol- name Daba by stabbing a ftiife into a French/German dictonarylOpper said (he knife point stuck in tli/word "daba." meaning hobby horse, and the group's Opper said this group of artists saw our culture "going down the tubes, and they were very upset with all the killing of their brothers." Because of this, he said, Duchamp and other artists began doing unique and unusual things with toilets and urinals. Opper feels that the "Radical Restroom" Continued from pag* 1 -than assigning a »■« icguncn. "They have to »et their own goals. Like giving up junk food three days a week," Simonson explained. "It's a lifestyle change and they have to be able-to pick and choose. We want them to have a sense of not being punished or in prison." A guest speaker from the counseling "They have to set their own goals." — Simonson center on campus will be invited to address the group about managing stress — espe¬ cially without food. Exercise will also be i Daba "Daba artists," said Opper, "have had a great influence on today's artists." I want to run the Art Promotions Com¬ mittee," said Holiday. "With as much vigor and inspection that I demand from my own artwork." Holiday's plans for possible future shows include displays in the men's locker room, the Free Speech Area, and other places one wouldn't expect. For example, she said, "on your front doorstep." deve said another s< itirig a !.'-,- M dents will be given menus from the differ¬ ent restaurants and learn how to eat out and still stay on a diet. Confidentiality will be stressed through¬ out the session. Those with individual die¬ tary needs, such as high cholesterol or hypoglycemia, will be able to meet with Osborne separately as well as joining in How to buy shades. GARY 1. ISTANBOUUAN, CPA ' Certified Pubbc Accou *For all your personal income t. 'Form 1040A and 540A ■maximum $25.00 r free consultati |