May 1, 1990, Page 1 |
Previous | 1 of 131 | Next |
|
|
This page
All
|
Loading content ...
California
TATE
University,
Fresno
) -
1 The Daily
•OLLEGIAN
A pain in
the wallet...
-See page 2
Caught in the act Is frontrnan for the Bushwackers, "Diamond Dave." The Bushwackers were one ofl3 air guitar bands in Saturday night's
show at the amphitheater. The Air Guitar show was the last of the student activities scheduled for Vintage Days 1990.
Salvadoran woman describes
capture by Treasury Police
By Chris Heredia
Copy Editor
Imelda Iraeta was shopping for fodfl In downtown
San Salvador with an artist friend when she and her;
friend were arrested by six plain-clothed men, thrown
in an unmarked car and blindfolded.
Iraeta spoke on campus Monday night with Ana
Perla, director of the Institute for Research. Training
and Development ofSalvadoran Women, U.S.A. Iraeta,
whose words were translated by Perla. said this is not
an uncommon occurence in El Salvador.
The men were totally armed and threatened to kill
us at dial moment. It was.a very terrifying moment. I
ihought 11 was my last minute." said Iraeta
Iraeta said after the November Offensive in El Salva¬
dor, where the Faribundo Marti National Liberation
Front (FMLN) brought to the streets-^fcSan Salvador
armedstuggleagainsttheCrisUani government, many
people were forced to stay in their homes and ran out
of food. *
She said the military was suspicious of everyone.
Iraeta said many people are captured because they are
perceived as government subversives.
Perla said this includes many students and employ¬
ees of 1 he university because, They have the chance
to remove the [figurative] blindfold from their eyes.
They can be in touch with the international commu¬
nity."
Perla and Iraeta's-talk was co-sponsored by Movtm-
lento Estudiani.il Chicane, de Aztlan (MEChA). CSUF
Women's Alliance and the University Religious Center.
Perla who left El Salvador 20 years ago, brought Iraeta,
who has been here three months, to illustrate the
conditions many El Salvadorans are subjected to.
Iraeta said she was released because her artist friend
is known in the United States. Those who are known
internationally are safer.
Iraeta. who was studying architecture at theuniver-
sity. said she was relieved when her blindfold was
removed aite. being arecsted; She realized sne bad
been captured by the El Salvadoran Treasury Police
and she felt that her chances of living were greater
since she had been arrested by officials of the govern¬
ment
Iraeta and her friend, one of the founders of the
School of Art at the National University of El Salvador,
were held for 16 days.
"One of the first things they did was take all of our
clothes off. They made us stand up in a cold room.
See EL SALVADOR, page 3
CSU's ROTC
under scrutiny
r^
ByTlmSitar
Staff Writer
The Academic Senate received an update Mom
day from Dr. James Highsmlth. one of CSUFs
delegates to the CSU systemwide Academic Sen¬
ate, on the possibility of denying academic credit
for ROTC courses because of a program policy that
discriminates against gays and lesbians.
Highsmith soughl advice from the senate on
how he should vote regarding the issue.
"I wouldn't feel comfortable voting against ROTC
receiving academic credit. BuL there Is great
concern regarding discrimination." Highsmlth said
at the meeting.
CSUF Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr.
Judith Kuipers said the senate should handle the
proposal with caution.
Thislsavery.verycomplexissue. Ihopenoone
would take any stance without careful study.
ROTC makes it possible for many minority stu-
See SENATE, page 5
-
Object Description
| Title | 1990_05 The Daily Collegian May 1990 |
| Alternative Title | Daily Collegian (California State University, Fresno) |
| Publisher | Associated Students of Fresno State, Fresno, Calif. |
| Publication Date | 1990 |
| 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 |
Description
| Title | May 1, 1990, Page 1 |
| Alternative Title | Daily Collegian (California State University, Fresno) |
| Publisher | Associated Students of Fresno State, Fresno, Calif. |
| Publication Date | 1990 |
| 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 | California TATE University, Fresno ) - 1 The Daily •OLLEGIAN A pain in the wallet... -See page 2 Caught in the act Is frontrnan for the Bushwackers, "Diamond Dave." The Bushwackers were one ofl3 air guitar bands in Saturday night's show at the amphitheater. The Air Guitar show was the last of the student activities scheduled for Vintage Days 1990. Salvadoran woman describes capture by Treasury Police By Chris Heredia Copy Editor Imelda Iraeta was shopping for fodfl In downtown San Salvador with an artist friend when she and her; friend were arrested by six plain-clothed men, thrown in an unmarked car and blindfolded. Iraeta spoke on campus Monday night with Ana Perla, director of the Institute for Research. Training and Development ofSalvadoran Women, U.S.A. Iraeta, whose words were translated by Perla. said this is not an uncommon occurence in El Salvador. The men were totally armed and threatened to kill us at dial moment. It was.a very terrifying moment. I ihought 11 was my last minute." said Iraeta Iraeta said after the November Offensive in El Salva¬ dor, where the Faribundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) brought to the streets-^fcSan Salvador armedstuggleagainsttheCrisUani government, many people were forced to stay in their homes and ran out of food. * She said the military was suspicious of everyone. Iraeta said many people are captured because they are perceived as government subversives. Perla said this includes many students and employ¬ ees of 1 he university because, They have the chance to remove the [figurative] blindfold from their eyes. They can be in touch with the international commu¬ nity." Perla and Iraeta's-talk was co-sponsored by Movtm- lento Estudiani.il Chicane, de Aztlan (MEChA). CSUF Women's Alliance and the University Religious Center. Perla who left El Salvador 20 years ago, brought Iraeta, who has been here three months, to illustrate the conditions many El Salvadorans are subjected to. Iraeta said she was released because her artist friend is known in the United States. Those who are known internationally are safer. Iraeta. who was studying architecture at theuniver- sity. said she was relieved when her blindfold was removed aite. being arecsted; She realized sne bad been captured by the El Salvadoran Treasury Police and she felt that her chances of living were greater since she had been arrested by officials of the govern¬ ment Iraeta and her friend, one of the founders of the School of Art at the National University of El Salvador, were held for 16 days. "One of the first things they did was take all of our clothes off. They made us stand up in a cold room. See EL SALVADOR, page 3 CSU's ROTC under scrutiny r^ ByTlmSitar Staff Writer The Academic Senate received an update Mom day from Dr. James Highsmlth. one of CSUFs delegates to the CSU systemwide Academic Sen¬ ate, on the possibility of denying academic credit for ROTC courses because of a program policy that discriminates against gays and lesbians. Highsmith soughl advice from the senate on how he should vote regarding the issue. "I wouldn't feel comfortable voting against ROTC receiving academic credit. BuL there Is great concern regarding discrimination." Highsmlth said at the meeting. CSUF Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Judith Kuipers said the senate should handle the proposal with caution. Thislsavery.verycomplexissue. Ihopenoone would take any stance without careful study. ROTC makes it possible for many minority stu- See SENATE, page 5 - |
