The Oakland Post 1996-11-20

Dead animal left for sorority president ; Greater prerogative proposed: Increase in authority proposal would allow Russi greater flexibility in legal matters ; The Big Move: Faculty look forward to the completion of new facilities ; Division I committee reaches decision ; Search parameters disputed: Two finalists chosen amid questions about candidate diversity considerations ; Campus News Support mounts for sign language ; Students get access to more databases ; Wording causes close vote ; Donations requested for memorial to honor belated research assistant ; Car stolen from library lot; woman accuses ex-boyfriend: Crime WATCH ; Opinion ; Letters to the Editor Former food service worker claims Mariott discriminated ; Parking Congestion Causes Exam Tardiness ; EDITOR'S VIEW ASL useful in life situations ; Features Helping to make difference: Volunteers give time to help local Pontiac children ; Holiday Walk sneak peek at tradition ; Beyond the Open Door lecture confronts racial issues on campus ; The play's the thing: Varner lab theatre offers new learning experience ; MBT offers high school students back stage learning opportunities ; Aspiring artists learn finer points of playwriting ; Playwrite to teach new theatre class in winter term ; Coping with the holiday hassles that are just beginning ; OU EVENTS ; MUSIC ; THEATRE ; ART ; MOVIES ; OTHER ; CIPO THIS WEEK: CIPO Programs ; Sports Injuries plague Pioneers in rebuilding season ; Pioneers advance; meet Mercyhurst in semifinal match ; Northwood drops OU in first round ; Oakland All-Stars crush Crusaders in home opener; real tests await ; Pioneers defeat Crusaders ; Juncker wins two events ; OU drops Western Ontario Saturday ; Pioneer sports standings ; Pioneer fast fax facts ; Pioneer of the Week ; The Pioneer sports month