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Are you graduating in Spring '99, Summer '89, or Fall '89?
The Office of Minority Affairs is having its annual "Minority Graduation Banquet" to honor graduating students, on Saturday, May 20, 1989 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the Big Eight Room, Kansas Union. Tickets can be pick up FREE of charge for graduates in 324 Strong Hall by May 5. Parents and guests can attend for $10.00 each.
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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court today refused to revive a lawsuit by consumer activist Ralph Nader, environmentalists and others seeking a governmental ban on the chemical Alar.
Alar, solid by Uniroyal Chemical Co., is used primarily to enhance the color and the uniform ripening of apples.
Some studies have shown it can cause cancer in animals and may be a serious health risk to humans, particularly children.
But the Environmental Protection
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The last week in April traditionally has been a week of activism by groups that oppose the use of animals in research experiments.
Newkirk estimated that the federal government spent as much as $8 billion a year on research using animals and said the results of this research could be derived in ways that didn't harm or kill animals.
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WASHINGTON -- Animal rights activists yesterday began a week of demonstrations nationwide against biomedical experiments on laboratory animals. Medical and scientific efforts have defended their work as life-saving.
tion week," are calling on the federal government and universities to stop animal experiments and use research money instead on other medical needs, including developing preventive medicine strategies.
Agency on Jan. 6, 1987, rejected a agency by environmentalists and others to ban Alar. The agency said it had not evidence to order it off the market.
"Civil disobedience is definitely on the ticket across the country," said Ingrid Newkirk, national director of People for the Ethical Treatment of Children.
Instead, 10 days later the EPA lowered by one-third the allowable amounts of the chemical that may remain as residues in apples. The agency has decided to measure to permit more time for the agency to study Alar's effects.
The groups, who have billed this as World Laboratory Animal Libera
Nader and the others whose petition was denied by the EPA filed a federal suit aimed at forcing the agency to ban Alar.
In defense of animal research, advocates said that most experiments were not painful and that about 90 percent of the animals used in such research were rodents bred specifically for lab experimentation.
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Animal rights activists begin week of protests
The KU Bookstores are pleased to announce that all register receipts from cash or check purchases during period #84 (July 1, through Dec 31, 1988) may now be redeemed for a 7% cash rebate through the end of June at customer service counters at either the Kansas Union or the Burge Union stores. KU student ID is required.
Some purchases such as computer hardware may not be eligible for the student dividend program. Please ask the customer service representative should you have any questions.
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The Student Alumni Association would like to congratulate the 1989 Officers:
President-Laura Graham Vice-President-Rob Bletscher Directors of Special Events-Colleen Lawler and Debra Howlang
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Director of Membership-Molly Wiegman
Director of Publicity-Jennifer Remsberg
Corresponding Secretary-Courtney Davis
Recording Secretary-Kelly Eberle
Director of Career Opportunities-Shawn Nasseri
Business Manager-Phil Chronister
Social Director-Michele Harder
Director of Community Service-Mary Mechem
Our last rice and beans dinner of the semester will be at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, May 4, at the Ecumenical Ministries Building, 1204 Oread. The film, "Fire from the Mountain," will be shown.
would like to thank Julie and Rex, and all those who helped collect Humanitarian Aid for Nicaragua.
PLEASE COME JOIN US!
--the Class of '89.
Join Hillel for an Open House on Commencement Day from 1-4 p.m. at 940 Mississippi.
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Alpha Chi Omega would like to congratulate our graduating seniors! Good Luck! We're going to miss you!
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*Final Meeting of Spring '89*
Tonight, 7 p.m.
Pioneer Room, Level 3, Burge Union
Stan Zimmerman from Heartland Park, Topeka (The new Grand Prix/NASCAR raceway) will be our speaker
Everybody is welcome
You do not need to be a member or a business student to attend
--or faculty we will be having an informational meeting for next year on August 29th
For any interested students
(Second day of classes for Fall '89)
For more information about ACE
or any of these events - call Todd 749-3073 or Brian 841-9484