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Eleven UO students issued conduct charges relating to pro-Palestine demonstrations
UO issued student conduct code charges to 11 students, two months after the UO Coalition for Palestine encampment ended in an agreement with administration
STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Q&A with ASUO President,
Mariam Hassan
ASUO President Mariam Hassan sat down with the Daily Emerald to talk about her and her administration’s plans for the upcoming year By Jasmine Saboorian Campus News Editor
By Ysabella Sosa Campus News Associate Editor
Mariam Hassan, president of the Associated Students of the University of Oregon, answered a series of questions about her and her administration’s plans for the upcoming year after being elected as president on April 8, without any ASUO experience.
While the University of Oregon was on summer break, 11 students were issued several student conduct code charges, months after the pro-Palestine encampment. After nearly a month of demonstrations, the UO Coalition for Palestine encampment came to an end in late May after an agreement was reached between the coalition and UO administration. Students were not charged based on their involvement with the encampment, but on
What are you [Hassan] and your administration currently planning for the upcoming year?
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OPINION
UO undervalues its student dining workers The “Week of Welcome” bonus should not have been lowered by $300; student workers are entitled to more By Gracie Cox Associate Opinion Editor
The University of Oregon’s Housing Department offers a $200 incentive, often referred to as the Week of Welcome or Early Return Bonus, for student staff returning the week before classes start. In order to qualify, students must work at least 32 hours during Week of Welcome.
When first introduced in 2022, this bonus amounted to $300 and increased to
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One of the biggest things that we’re working on is advocacy this year, and that falls into different points. So we have our Department of Advocacy who does a lot of that, but us, as ASUO as a whole, do a lot of it like lobbying. One of the new things we did this summer is we joined the Association of Big Ten Students… and it’s pretty simple. We work with all of the Big Ten schools… and we lobby together federally and we figure out where we all lie on certain issues and we bring it up to [Washington] D.C., and we get to lobby together on behalf of students. [Higher education funding] is something that we’re working on a lot this year; housing, campus safety. Wednesday [Sept. 25], during the Senate meeting, me and the Senate president signed a letter of stopping campus hazing, and we’re gonna be sending that to Amy [Klobuchar] and Bernie Sanders.
Mariam Hassan, ASUO President, sits down for an interview with Daily Emerald reporters.
ARTS AND CULTURE
Ten to Films to Look Forward To School is back in session, presenting UO students with nine months of Eugene moviegoing. Here’s a list of flicks to look forward to throughout the year.
By Sean Avery Arts & Culture Writer
And just like that, we’re back. A short but sweet summer movie season, which contained box office favorites like “Deadpool & Wolverine” and “Twisters,” is all wrapped up. But have no fear, University of Oregon cinephiles: As the campus crowd migrates home to Eugene, movie season is only beginning to ramp up. From long-awaited sequels to early Oscar favorites, here’s a list of flicks to look forward to throughout the school year. See pg 6 for list
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UPCOMING GAMES: OREGON VS. MICHIGAN STATE FRI., OCT. 4, 6 P.M. OREGON VS. OHIO STATE SAT., OCT. 12, 4:30 P.M.
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