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10-13-1999 Arbiter, October 13 Students of Boise State University
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news 4-12 editor for one slight change. First of all, don't Students fail to After last week'sissue, worry. We haven't eIiminated use campus all I wanted to do was sleep. the opinion section, it's just health services. The Arbiter staff put in been moved. tremendous time and effort It made more sense to to create the Homecoming group columnist views with segments and, despite a beliefs presented in study whole series of problems break rather than with the with those nasty computers, objective news section. And sports 13-15 we finallyfinished. after consulting with the But it couldn't have staff, we decided to move been done without the assis- sports further up in the Broncos go for tance of the very patient paper. three in a row! and understanding staff of Tell us if you like the The Statesman who help us change. In the meantime, I'll ptintThe Arbiter every week. be resting up for those I'd especially like to thank midterms and playing Orlan, Sam and Ed for mak- catchup to all that home- ing sure the paper looks its work. cover 16-17 best Ah, the joys of trying And now we've to graduatel returned to normal except:
Columnists: Leslelgh Owen Dale Slack Ira Amyx cartoonists: Eric Ellis Photo EdItor: Jim Allen EdItor In ChIef: Erica Hill Photographers: aGe 18-23 AssocIate EdItor: jessl Loerch Ted Harmon EdItorial AdYtsor: Peter Antonelll- Rafael Saakyan Wollhelm Onllne EdItOrs: Idaho audience sleeps DesIgn Director: jeremy Webster Carlos Cavia News EdItor: Stephanie Matlock Stephanie Pittam at Tori Amos perform- News Writers: General Manager: Brad Arendt ance. .Hannah Bankhead Business Manager: Krista Hark- Trlsha Bennett ness Sean Hayes EIIIMclaughlin Ad DIrector : Melica johnson laurie Meisner C1asslfled ad manager: Sara Mitton Bannister Brownlee Matt Moorman The opinions presented in editorials and Travis Riggs AdDesl~: Michelle Van Hoff cartoons within reflect the views of those who Esther Shepherd Stephanie Pittam Jim Steele . Ad5ales: created them and are not necessarily the views Amy Wegner joslyn Seyfried ASE EdItor: Justin Endow Office Managers: of The Arbiter or its staff ASE Writers: Claire Bonner Dominik Brueckner Emily Childs Russ Crawforth DlstrlbutIon Supervisor: Mark Holladay Carlos Cavia The Arbiter is the official student Jessica Holmes DIstrIbutIon: newspaper of Boise State University. Its mis- Sports EdItor: Doug Dana Fernanda Barbosa sion is to provide a forum for the discussion of Sports Writers: jordlFlgueras Pete Erlendson issues impacting the community. The Arbiter's josh jordan bUdget consistsoUees paid by students and Dave Stewart advertising sales. The paper is distributed to the campus 6riWednesdaysduringth13 school year. The first copy is free. Additional copies cost $1 each, payable to The Arbiter offices .
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know the Health Center's loca- Roughly,45 percent of BSU stu- Yet the majority of the Also, those with a previous tion, according to a recent sur- dents, don't even know the Health students at BSU don't use the diagnosis can obtain medica- vey. Health Center. Peg Blake, vice tions at the center free or at a Center's location according to a The Student Health Cen- . president of student affairs, reduced price. recent survey, even though full- ter provides excellent care, says says a student health service This semester the Health time students pay $25 in fees every Jayne Nelson, director of the survey was sent to a random ,Ce~ter bills any insurance facility. She feels many students semester to sUEPortit. sample of 20 percent of the remain unaware of the services agency that patients deal with. BSU population last spring provided. Last year the Center 'In past years, patients could Something for noth- dreaded annual trip to the doc- semester. The questionnaire earned accreditation from the only use BSU insurance. Also, tor, then pop into the Student ing: a well-kept AAAHC, a national accrediting polled the health care needs of new fees for lab work, x-rays or secret? Health Center between classes. association for college and uni- students and estimated the per- medication will be waived for f your throat feels scratchy Full-time BSU students are not versity health facilities across centage of those taking advan- insurance holders. However, , charged for office visits student Iand sore, if allergy season the country. Nelson notes that tage of the health center. Nelson wants to stress that health insurance fully covers has been getting you dovvn, if less than 125 American educa- Nearly 53 percent of the everyone should take advantage any lab work or medications. tional institutions receive this your ankle hurts from yester- respondents were not aware of of the reduced rates at the Despite this, roughly 45 percent stamp of quality. , day's soccer game or perhaps the services offered at the cen- Health Center. She explains, "If of BSU students don't even the time has come .for that ter and only a quarter said they a full-time student without had used it in the last year. Of insurance comes in and has lab the respondents ,who utilized work done and receives med- the health center 90 percent say ication it might cost just $10." they were neutral or satisfied Also, the center can now with services given. handle chronic disorders. Ill- "Students who use the nesses like hypothyroidism and Health Center go back again asthma are being addressed. and again," says Blake, "but all Yet, they will still refer patients students should use the facility. elsewhere if they need further They pay for it." treatment. She explains full-time In addition" Nelson students pay $25 in fees every wants to remind students of semester to support the center. the services that have been Blake says she wants the available in the past, Along with Health Center to eventually primary care provided; the provide the services to accom- Health Center can refer patients modate most all health needs. ' to a variety of specialists. They New services offered also administer allergy shots, at the Student immunizations and laboratory Health Center testing. Specific care for women Improvements this year and men's health is offered. A mark the beginning of expan- pharmacy service makes over- sion. First, mental health' serv- the-counter medications avail- ices have been added ... The , 'able as' well as a range of Health Center hired a physi- ,prescription drugs. cian'sassistant specifically for Nelson feels' students problems .such as anxiety, should familiarize' themselves depression and with the. 24-hour Nurse Full-time students pay $25 in fees each semester to support the obsessive/compulsive disor- Access/Medical Information Health Center but rnanystill go to offices such as Primary Health.'. der. The Health Center. will Service. A toll-free telephone call connects those interested ,and don't use their BSUinsurance. work closely with the Counsel- ing Center in treating students. with IIregistered nurse who can answer CJUCStions,offer advice .• »-> (.... ---- .... (..-001_ 181
or give referral information. process of external manage- This may help students with ment for the next five years. issues they feel uncomfortabl~ .These RFPs will be sent outin speaking about with someone November to potential bid- directly. Also available.is the ders, and they will have' a audio health library where chance to respond. Looking fIA'III_!;~.~. paythebill,witho~tseo.ding in the refusal formitwillb~ assum~d you ~t the~surance. Those callers punch in' a code number, toward improvement, Blake atten~c:lasses pltti-time are n01:automatically covered b~t they may purchase the plan within the. and listen to information on says the university will ask fiist30 dajlsofclasS.:'. .. •.... . • ' ...... •...... •...•,:' certain health problems or dis- companies, if chosen, how ..ThiS setriesterthecostof m'surance was $181, "a greatprice," sayS,}i~taranson,stud~nt eases, says Nelson. She claims they would handle five major healthinsurancerepresentative.Withth~ plan, provided by Mega Life and Health In~urance Com~. that most are unaware of this issues in the' next five years. Pan)', all servic~ .at .the ~tudent Health Center' are ..covered "100 percent, expIafus Branson. This .• helpful service. The inquiries or criteria are as includes all fue~cationexcept birth.control. . . - . . .' "iC • follows: •Fort:are reCcivedoritside the Health Center there is a $150 deductible. However, if s~m~ne: The Future of BSU's atthecent£r refersyoli elsewhere, the deducti~le is waived. Then the insurancep~ys 80 percent or: Health Services 1. How would they improve the ustial~d reaso~ble cl1atges up to poliCYmmcimum benefit, whim is$20,OOOfoream accident Boise State University orsickness.lf prescriptions must be obtained off camPus,the student can be reiinbursed. Students' general services at the Health doesn't manage the Health Cen- andtheitdepende,ntsmay alsopurmMe opticalanddental plans. ..' " .•...... • Center? ter. Private company Collegiate Bransonsaysshewanni to help students anyway she can. She is now a full-time repr~et1ta- Health Care (CHC) oversees it. tiveat the HealthCenrer, Monday through Friday, 8 am. to 5 p.m., and encourages studentS'tl) s~op.·· 2. Maintaining accreditation is On June 30, 2000, CHC's five- in with. questions. If health care costs are a problem for student's children, BransoQ.s,ays;she.will essential. How would they year contract with BSU will work to find them' servicesata reduced rate. She abo urges students to visit her for hclp~th~, expire. Dr. Peg Blake says she. continue quality care? ditinclaimS'g '.~ continues the process of writ- . In the recent health services survey given,ov~SOPercent of the studentscia.ime4.~~y:'~;~ ing a new request for proposals 3. How would they build a often or sometimes unable to pay for health' care. With the pIkes offeredbYtl1eS.tpd~~tI!ea,Jt~\ (RFP). This is the selection new health care facility? Center.andStlident Insurance, comments Dr. ,Peg Bhke, everyone should13e!ilile-.:toaffordi·' '. . .' .: '. . ..•. .'. .•..• . . .' '.. 0., .. :;::~ '. . ,·,:«:)i~':'J)i~;{~Jj
advancements such as addi- ness Center, Counseling Center and Health Center into one 4e . Even though the cenrer tional specialty services, .. an large health facility. But . 'that isn't BSU managed, how extended pharmacy and care provided to students' spouses process takes time and money. would they integrate the serv- and children. She also says a She says that if all goeswcll a ice into the university? There new center remains a priority. new building could possibly be should be no barriers. Nelson agrees, "This facility completed by fall of 2000. They must administer and 5. doesn't allow us toexpand like If CHC doesn't receive manage the Student Health we would like to." She would the bid to continue manage- Insurance plan. How would like to see more testing done on ment at the Health Center all they coordinate services and campus and the ability to take present conditions would be coverage? X-rays on site. negotiated in' the contract says Blake hopes the new Blake feels it would be Blake. This could even mean contractor will establish optimal to combine the Well- manges in current staff.
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Once the bid package Steele . The Nampa, or ''West'' Unless Boise State is able it, they will come: I think once EJint ?;) goes out, Blake expects some \: news writer campus, will not stay separate to obtain private money .to we break the ice out there. basic earthwork and grading to lans to build a separate from Boise State University, build the first academic build- you're going to see a surprising be done this fall, although the . Boise State campus in instead it will act as a satellite ing, the university probably amount of growth," Blake says. P timetable has not been set. Nampa continue to move for- facility. won't ask for money to build it So far, the land the cam- Next spring landscape plan- ward, although it may be years Officials hope the West until fiscal year 2003. pus will be built on hasn't been ning, paving and water and before the first building reaches campus can become a full-serv- However, Boise State annexed into Nampa. Nampa sewer installation begin. completion. ice university with certain plans to make a request for fed- continues to work on develop- Constructing the campus For fiscal year 1999, degrees available. For other eral money to build a high-tech ing a university zone, which in Nampa will not be an Boise State received money to majors students may have to incubator, a building that pri- would be a separate zoning overnight project. The master begin building the basics for the take. some classes at the main vate businesses could rent or class for a college. plan includes nearly 20 aca- ISO-acre campus, located near campus in Boise. lease part of and use for Meanwhile, Boise State demic buildings, and develop- the Idaho Center in Nampa. Boise State requested research and development. waits for the university zone to ment will probably continue for "[That] gives us a good $3.5 million in fiscal year 2001 The building would be be developed before annexa- 25 years. Eventually the new start on infrastructure for that from the Idaho State legisla- located. on the West campus tion of the land is requested. campus will replace Boise .campus," Director of Facilities ture. To complete the basic and could serve as the first ''I think it identifies the State's current Canyon County 'Planning Larry Blake says. infrastructure $3 million is actual facility built there. realization that we're a unique Campus, located. on Nampa- "Hopefully, next year at this needed. "It's an attempt for us to entity," Blake says. Caldwell Blvd. time we'll have all that in place." help the area grow. If we build ;ATTENTIONEMPLOYEESAND F~L::nM~n;O~TSO;;sUl IS YOUR "FREE" CHECKING ACCOUNT REALLY FREE?!? I I At Capital Educators Federal Credit Union, checking (draft) accounts are free! I I @ NO monthly service charge 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (transfer funds, @ NO per item fees verify balances, cleared checks, and much, @ NO minimum balance requirement much more) I I e NO surcharge Automated Teller Machines @ Direct Deposit of payroll checks, etc. (AlMts) at all 3 office locations (24 hours, @ VISA Check (debit) Cards (Check Guarantee, -7 days per week cash availability) ATM, & Debit all in one card - OAC) (VISA I I ADDITIONAL ADVANTAGES: Credit Cards also available OAC) @ Dividends are calculated daily @ Insured by the National Credit Union I I @ FREE access to your account through Administration (NCUA)t an Agency of the Capital Line (Audio Response Unit), Federal Government, for up to $l00 OOO.OO t I I Give us a call or stop by anyone of our threeoffice locations for more information. Our telephone numbers are377-4600or, out of the Boise calling area, 1-800-223-7283. We want to be your I full-service financial institution. I MAIN omCE 7450 Thunderbolt Dr. (by FnnkllD & Cole), Boise I I PARK CENTER' 500 E.llilbland «HighlaTld & Park C~nte?)Boise L - -FE.DERAL CREDIT 'UNION - - MeMILLAN---12195 MeMillan---Rd. (by -CeDtennial1Ugb- Sehool),- Bolle- I ·....,jr------..J) (.....·_--.....,C~~.
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building wheel-chair ramps. meet new people and interact "stop by and fill out a card, or There are several advan- between faculty, staff and the just show up on Saturday tages to involving yourself community," claims Tara Mus- morning. This is not school. It with community projects, sulman, Volunteer Services is one day out of your entire Rodriquez continues. "Making Board member. year to volunteer. Please come contacts to use as references A booth has been set up out and give us your man- Volunteer Services Board through a hands-on experience in the Student Union Building. powerl" member and chair of the event in a volunteer service is great, Rodriguez asks students to nce a year Boise State A wide range of experi- not only just for transcripts but O students gather together ences can be completed during for your own personal benefit and dedicate a few hours of the day. Parks across Boise will by understanding what is in their time towards community receive sprucing up. Volunteers store for a specific job." BOISE srnrE UNIVERSITY service. Saturday morning, can help the United Cerebral For those who have chil- Oct. 16, students will join Paulsy organization clean toys dren and.are concerned about together in the Hatch Ballroom children use in rehabilitation breaking away for the day, think VOLUNTEER for functional ability. Ada again. The Headstart Program .Ci.~ inside the Student Union Build- • SERVICES ing to participate in the eighth County Juvenile Courts need provides free child care on Sat- annual "Into The Streets." assistance in' a division ~f urday to give parents an oppor- "This is a day to give Housing and Urban Develop- tunity to participate. back to non-profit agencies and ment (HUD) Homes. The proj- "Getting involved on .~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ contribute to our community," ect consists' of raking leaves, campus and with the commu- explains Carolina Rodriquez, making home repairs and nity is wonderful. It is great to
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Boise State students interested in data and telecommunications, managmg.' computer.' net- works and e-commerce will have the option of .declaring com.l?uternet- working as their major beginnmg in fall 2000.
~JimSteele tJ versity in Ogden, Utah, has a .. ( news writer related program, but it differs he new computer net- from Boise State's. T working degree was ''We don't see it as being unanimously approved Sept 24 the same major:' says David by the State Board of Educa- Groebner, Boise State's chair- tion. The. department of com- man of computer information puter information systems systems and production man- been positive." [Micron's proximity] influenced convert to the major when it along with production manage- agement "There are very few Computer networking is our thought processes. But I becomes established in the fall ment in the college of business universities in the nation that currently the number one need don't think they were our driv- of 2000. Initially the courses and economics plans to offer have a major like this available." in the area of information tech- ing force," he says.. will be held only on campus the program. Because of Micron's nology, today's top field for Instead, Minch and although distance learning With this degree, gradu- extensive operations in the employment, Bill Lathen, the Sharon Tabor recognize com- classes may be a possibility in ates can prepare to design, Treasure Valley, the program dean of the business college puter technology as an area of the future. implement, analyze and manage may appeal to many students. says. worldwide expansion and Boise Neither the University of computer networks for busi- . "Given the movement in Robert Minch came up State should provide courses in Idaho or Idaho State University nesses and other organizations. the industry and surveys we with the idea about three years the field.Other members of the have computer - networking Boise State joins a small have done, we'd expect within a ago. Boise State's proximity to faculty also received the pro- degrees. minority of schools offering couple years a couple hundred Micron was not the direct rea- posal favorably. such a major. Weber State Uni- majors," Groebner says. son for starting the progam, Boise State currently "Everything we've heard has Groebner explains. "I think offers courses now that will
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Cameron Wiseman director, with a full course load, ''We will be meeting with special to The Arbiter at the beginning of next semes- BFI and the PhysicalPlant very 7yle Elliott no longer ter. shortly so BFI can present their }~ holds the official title of "Recycling has been a proposal to institutionalize the ASBSU RecyclingDirector, but challenge for us this year," says .program," saysBott. that's the only change in his job. Matt Bott, ASBSU president, ,. ASBSUis currentlywork- He still bears the responsibility "due in part to the initial ing with the Physical Plant and for overseeing the BSU recy- unavailabilityof last year'scoor- the Special Projects Crew to cling program Elliot is a part c1inatorto help train and inform provide some solutions. "The time student, which makes him us as to the status of recycling." Physical Plant has been helping inelligiblefor the titled position. Elliott says that recycling us in picking up cans and bot- Judiciary ruled that Elliott at BSU is on the right ttack. tles,"Bottexplains of their con- can be paid as an hourly "The program ran into some tinuing support. employee and still carry on his initial pitfalls when I came on Elliott expresses excite- recycling program duties with- board, but now I feel' we're ment at the progress made with out holding the title. He was working toward the goals that the program. "Customer serv- . unaware of the full"time were set last year." This agenda ice has again become a priority, requirement when he dropped a involves the institutionalizingof and we are working to reestab- one credit class, which made recycling on campus and lish a good relationship between him a part time student. He will ASBSU has already taken steps the recycling program and the __ Elli_ott_will_stilleven though.....· _overseehe's__ not recycUnga:__full-timeOIl_campusstudent__ J'_ return in his original capacity as in this direction. students of BSU." ·······BOISESTATEU_iff
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kidnapped their own child and The law states 16-year-olds are Oregon school shooting. Offi- evidence doesn't prove'the cou- eligiblefor any agricultural work cials say 19-year old. Richard ple intentionally starved their while 14is,the minimum age for Peek was hunting with-his 17-. son. farm employment in occupa- year old brother who was put- tions declared non-hazardous. ting his gun on safety when it Oregon companies got caught on his sleeve. The violate child labor laws Hunting accident gun went off, hitting Richard in NEIGHBORHOOD kills school shooting the head, killing him instantly. Six Oregon employers survivor Richard was slightly injured by news will face $30,000 in fines for one of the. bullets fired inside violatingchild labor laws.Inves- New details continue to Thurston High school in tigators found 42 minors were emerge about the hunting acci- Springfield Oregon last spring Grant to provide group at East High school in employed in violation of regula- dent that killeda survivor of an by Kip Kinkel. Salt Lake City have been assistance to Ida- tions at, various berry farms. hoans infected with granted a 'day in court. Judge H-I-V Bruce Jenkins says the case can proceed under a First Amend- ment claim. The students had A $1.3 million dollar fed- attempted to form the group, eral grant will provide case which prompted the, city's management, psychiatric serv- school district to adopt a ban on ices and long-term rental assis- clubs not related to academics. tance for more than half the A pre-trial conference is sched- number of people identified uled for Nov. 5. with AIDS in the state. The Idaho Housing and Finance OSU nears BSU Association plans to distribute the money to approximately enrolbnent 384 low-income residents and their families based on· need. Oregon State University The assistance is slated to last officials have 15,784 students for the next three years. enrolled, 484 more' than expected. It's the most the uni- Gas prices in nearby versity has had to teach since states substantially the beginning of the decade and 1,166 more students than lower than in Idaho last year. The increase seems to be in the pre-engineering pro- Idaho Attorney General gram. AI Lance continues to investi- gate why gasoline costs in Idaho remain much higher than.in Salt Utah couple accused Lake City even' though a' of child pipeline extends north into the starving state from storage terminals in want review of case Utah. A task force being led by A Salt Lake. City couple former Attorney General. Jim has filed a request to appeal a Jones is writing to major oil' .scheduled trial for allegations companies for answers. Idaho that they starved their own currently offers among the child Christopher and Kyndra highest gas prices in the nation. Fink are accused/of kidnapping Homosexual support 21-month old David from Pri- mary Children's Medical Center group will fight after he was admitted by rela- school court in tives for severe malnutrition. Defense attorneys sayit's legally Students attempting to impossiblefor the Finks to have . create a homosexual support
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Kathy Henderson had never considered herself a teacher, But when she heard that many of her daughter's third-grade classmates couldn't read, she decided to do something about it. She joinedAmeriCorps'VISTA and took charge of the school's volunteer tutoring program. Seeing the students' grades soar showed Kathy she had the ability to change lives. Now the director of a literacy program, Kathy says, "AmeriCorps'VISTA was the most rewarding experience I've ever had. Service will always be a part of my life.'
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Pete Erlendson the ones who will feel it in the The Bronco offense morning. sports writer carne out on the field for the first time of the night Junior he only bad part of day- quarterback Bart Hendricks time football games in T '~Ourgame is tf;) handed the football to junior Bronco Stadium is the glare on tailback Davy Malaythong for a the scoreboard jumbo-tron, play hard, full 4-yard run. The verynext play, which makes it difficult to see speed every Hendricks again delivered the all the flashing ''Touchdowns'' play." says pigskin to Malaythong, who ran on the reader board. But during freshman safety up the middle into the end last weekend's game, it didn't Quintin Mikell, zone for a 7-yard touchdown. seem necessary to watch the "That's what we Only 23 seconds had score since it was obvious the try to do, we expired, and with the extra Boise State Broncos manhan- came out and did point, BSU was up 7-0. dled the Eastern Washington it and it worked Boise State kicked off for Eagles Saturday night with a 41- for us." the second time of the evening 7 romp in front of 21,981 fans. to Eastern Washington. The The snap was wobbled dominated offensive line. They You may have been bored During the first play of Eagles started their second by the Eagle punter, who only have exceptional team speed with the game by the end of the the game, Eastern Washington offensive series at their own 15- got off an l l-yard pooch. The and are very aggressive defen- first quarter and by the conclu- quarterback Chris Samms was yard line. Broncos had the ball on sively. They are great - as sion, you might have even felt a sacked by Boise State junior Rush on first down - EWU's 26. good as any team Iever want to bit sorry for Eastern Washing- defensive end Zach Weber. no gain. Pass on second-and- On fourth-and-one see on our schedule." , ton. But, who you should have Samms fumbled and senior ten - incomplete. And on Hendricks completed a 17- The Broncos appear to sympathy for are those BSU defensive end Mike Maloy third down - again incom- yard pass to junior fullback have lived up to expectations. cheerleaders as they cranked out recovered at the EWU 11"- plete. Fourth down - time to Shay Swan for the TO. Fresh- "Our game is to play a totalof 142 pushups. They're . yardJioe." punt man kicker Nick Calaycay hard, full speed everypJay." says banged the PAT off the left freshman safety Quintin Mikell. upright, but BSU was up 13-0 "That's wru;t we try to do, we early in the first quarter. carne out and did it and it Those two quick scores worked for us." set the tone for the rest of the ''You just play every week afternoon, as Boise State dom- one week at, a time... and we . inated the remainder of game. treat each game like we're play- "They're not a bad ing the Green Bay Packers, tearn," says Swan, ''1 just think whether it is the (Eastern Wash- BSU is clicking real good ·right ington) Eagles or Florida State, now." or whoever," says Phillips. ''You "When you're able to have to play for that week and ~ jump on a team early like we that's what we did" ~~~~~F:I~..did tonight," says defensive "Our program has come ~ end Bradley Phillips, "it takes a a long way," says senior tight lot of wind out of their sail ... end Dave Stachelski.''We can't They played a great game, but think about thattoo much now, we got on top of them quickly because we have a big, big game and for any team it is going to next week against ,North be hard to bounce back from Texas." that" Next week kicks off the Prior to the game East- start of Big West Conference ern Washington head coach play for the Broncos. Boise Mike Kramer said, "Boise State State will play the Eagles again, Broncos steal the pigskin while teaching tango toEastem is extremely talented. on both but this time it will be the sides of the ball; and are very North Texas Eagles. The Bron- Washington impressive with a huge, senior- cos .are thinking revenge. as
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North Texas beat BSU last year Head coach Dirk Koetter e in Bronco Stadium, 21-13. seemed pleased with the Bron- PLAYER OF THE GAME cos win, He even admitted to ::-,_.~-'.~-'''-'>';',',\:_.:.._'J.;J:; :.. ',',.", -.:, ... feeling a bit bored during the .".' -..-'- ",- ~-.' "We're playing • • • ',I <,~,". .., .. _... ' well right now second half. But if the coach : The envelope please. '. . :.'.. ' , .; , . , .. ' and that's big. 'fell asleep by the end of the . The ~tartiri~ offensive.line.was ci0minaOtSatunIay' ~ght .The fo~s~o~ 'ari6~edno Guys believe in game, he was woken up by a quittterbacksacks, ~g Batt Heildrieks'suffiden1:tirrie:to:throw.l0 of 12 attempts, and one themselves and cold bucket' of Gatorade the interception (not the o-lin~s fa.ult);fo~lS.~Yatds;Thi~Was alla~complishedwi#15:30 left in the . they believe players dumped on him follow- second quarter, when coach KOetter had Hendricks relieVed for thereniainderofthe'aftemoon. they can get it ing the game. The real shining statistic of the.~e was nQtih~passingyarda'ge, but the nias~i;e holes "We talked a lot this week the s~ fiveopened up for the ~gb~cks,~iSeStatehad143-yards ruShing by tI1~end done. We've got about wanting to be the first of the sec()ndquaiter: The B~oncos en~,~e}~~'!/~,e'av~g j~t 122,8-yardsaga1lle. the tiger by the team in Boise State history to .The senior offensive line was,all()wedto iestJoUo\yifig haIftinle, 'asthe 'fii:s'tteam offense. tail right now. win three in a row as a division was removed from playirigai::tionU1t:lU:s~~()d~dulr;kSJo a j+Ol~d. • .'. .'. '... ". . We just have to I-A program, says Koetter. . .The start~ are left taCkleWtl1y~~:Gci~4ei'(6j(Wi),leftguard Ryan Gronenmn (6~1, hold on." "That's never been done 302), centerJoey Horvat (6-2,278),'rlgl:it~jeremy:~ (6~5,315), andright taCkle Kclth and now we have three. Next Dilwoith(6~5,316); " .: > ..- ·':}'-·~""'·"".'i.;y'-y:->t':d' '...... • .' "\V'eowe North Texas a week we hope to be the first . '. Heck, i~theo-line keep~.~t'e~~up~~se~o}~~'like theydi~ against Eastern WashIDg- lot," promises sophomore team to win four in a row We're ton, the.coaching staff may decide to move ki~Brett ':rhompsonto tailback after the' exhibi- wideour jeb Putzier. "They kind playing well right now and that's · tion of speed he showed Saiurday aftelnOoO.·:':>" '. . \:.. . of screwed things up for' the big. Guys believe in themselves · .,< Thompson (5710,260) ran clearacmss th(~e1cl during aidckoffrerorn, forcing~e ~tUrn start for us last year (of confer- and tlleybelieve they can get it .' ".11la)l 0llt of boUnce"saVingaW9uld~bet()uch4oWiib ;~e~eS: Thompson must iUVt; at least ·broke' ilie.sowid duriOghis sprlnt(acrl>ss: be~uSel heard a IOhd ~r~ ence play) and got us off to a done. We've got the tiger by the bairier til"- : bcx:,~ bad start.... We owe them big. tail right no\y. We just have to '::~~"': ;or~~~e'that\Vas j~t,~e.~,~~:~.~~:;,~,,,c ~•.,8ro. " •.,.,.Un.~.·;,.,:.:d,:~aVingthem. ",.' . TIus is a big game for us." hold on." ~<,;':.<:'i-.')'; ; ""<-"'>",, ';:, /_'~~' • " ' ·i.:.'-.:~:·;}'::;' .1·' ... •• ' -,' . /.~.\.~:.>:';>,,.'.,'\ ;':'._:.~':':'::;";'~";::}~~::·'~;~"\;::'-'~f'"..',::.\.;: ... ~..>~)....,.."; .' ~:-':"..'.,., ~ Anention:STUDENTS . 1\... Bring Ihis coupon in and receive $3.00 on lour haircut Capitol Cuts Valid with Tracy onl h301 S. Capitol Blvd. Boise, Idano 384-0181 Offer eXDires 12/9~
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Dave Stewart point lead throughout most of sports writer the game behind superb play from Curtice. She turned away oise State's Homecoming three one-on-one challenges '~ '99 weekend provided B from Lumberjack forward ~ ups and downs for the Bronco Raogin Eyre. At 67:46 a one- ~ 'soccer team. BSU suffered a on-one from midfielder Erin heartbreaking loss Friday to the 5 Rummens tied the game. Boise ~ Northern Arizona University High graduate Trina Green Lumberjacks. NAU scored the assisted Rummens' goal. ~ game-winning goal inside the The remaining 22:14 k final minute of the game to seal looked like it would remain i the victory. On Sunday, the scoreless until NAU's Kate Broncos knocked off arch rival, Soetaert eeked the winning University of Idaho by a score goal under the cross bar with of 2-1. only 30 seconds left. Against NAU, Boise State 'There's no doubt. You was quick out of the gate, scor- Defender/midfielder Kristi Hild shows the Vandals how it's work that hard to accomplish ing their first goal with only 2:56 something and 'have that many done in Boise. expired when Brittany Zoellner opportunities and then to lose poked an assist from sopho- thirty seconds before the end to win. In a game Orlowski goalkeeper Tricia Haynes to "We needed to go out more mid fielder Kristi Hild. of the game, it's really disheart- predicted to be "a war", Idaho even the score. there and prove ourselves and I Goalkeeper Jeanne Curtice was ening. It makes you not want struck the first blow. Vandal The second half began think we did that. We played also given credit for it. The to leave," says Coach Julie forward Sarah Best tucked with the score tied at one and physical and got the lob done," home crowd buzzed as the Orlowski. away an early goal. to put Idaho the physical style of play Sellick continued. "I wasn't sure Broncos took the early lead in The Broncos rebounded ahead increased. Players pushed and how long they would be able to what looked like the "score from the loss on Sunday The Broncos quickly shoved one another with quite stick with us because Iknew we early, score often, win big" con- against' the Idaho Vandals returned fire 'by ringing up a a bit of extra grabbing and had a lot more heart ..They tests the Broncos won early in before a mixed crowd at Sim- goal of their own when for- kicking after plays had been stuck around a while, but they the season. However, scoring plot Soccer Complex. ward Ginger Sellick dished the whistled complete. Idaho can't stick with us. They just often was not a component of For the first time this ball to senior co-captain Sarah received a yellow card for can't do it." this game. season BSU came from behind Burton, who beat sophomore unsportsmanlike conduct. Orlowski explained, BSU held onto their one Amidst all the struggle, 'This was a huge success for us Sellick took a clean shot and and a stepping stone for our fired into the back of the Van- program, and to do it over dal net. As the game ended, the Idaho is just extra icing on the Broncos celebrated with cheers cake." and a collective sigh of relief The . Broncos carry the "It's about time. We've win into a road trip next week- had a bigdrought for a while, end against Utah State and " but now we finally came out on North Texas. top against the Vandals. It'll be "Now that we have a big good for us," Curtice said; win, we know we can come out '~d it's always nice to beat the and score goals and hopefully rivals." win a couple next weekend," Ending their losing Curtice added streak against the Vandals gave , Boise State returns for the Broncos a much needed their final home stand of the confidence boost as they year on Oct.' 22 against Cal approach the end of their con- State-Fullerton at Simplot ference schedule. Sports Complex field #19. Campus crime on the are Towers resident charged after stabbing .
EHannahBankhead?j Eyewitnesses say the assault happened when the vic- C news writer tim pushed and struck Jason Towers resident has been ..· Lewis and then put him in a charged with misde- A headlock. To counter this meanor battery and malicious move, Lewis stabbed the victim injury to property following a with a pencil about three times, Sept 25 stabbing in the dorm. delivering injuries to the head The Ada County Sheriff's and neck area. office says the investigation has Those who witnessed the since concluded and been fight pulled the two apart and turned over to prosecutors for called the Ada County Sheriff's the attack that happened department as Lewis ran into a around 11 p.m. nearby dorm room. Lewis pro- -...._.....~ ) . I )
BSD·students defend themselves :t', foundation for developing new ~ €Doug Dana C) .strategiesfor living in day day ~ ( sports editor to life. The psychological benefits § s the crime rates on and derived from studying the mar- j , around .the Boise State A tial arts systems is rarely ques- 11 ~ campus continue to increase, tioned by students who have many students may be consider- i., spent any considerable amount .S ing training in some form of of time pursuing their chosen l self-defense. discipline.These advantages can The martial arts can be an include such things as increased effective way of dealing with confidence and discipline, a potentially dangerous con- more relaxed demeanor and an frontations, and Boise State increased level of respect for offers a diverse selection of nature and all living things. Of such courses during the Falland course, if a prospective student Spring semesters. They vary wants this kind of training, he from classes teaching basic self- or she must locate an instructor defense techniques, to spiritu- who emphasizes this type of ally rich, traditional disciplines personal development While all whose origins date back hun- styles involve varying levels of dreds even thousands of years. philosophical doctrine, some Martial arts can be easily emphasize it more than others. divided .into two categories, In general, the soft forms such external or hard disciplines and as Aikido have a stronger foun- those that are internal or soft dation of plillosophical and \ .Vlttliiill :lIn()Lthe most co - I Y 111 moral deveIopment. manly 1nartial arts are of known When a ..student decides the former type. Karate and Tae that he or she wants to begin Kwon Do represent two hard training in a martial art there are forms that can be characterized severalthings that must be con- J as having more' violent tech- sidered. Is the student inter- niques usuallyinvolving intense ested primarily in self-defense, I direct strikes in the form of physical exercise, or personal punching or kicking.Judo and growth and improvement? Is he Aikido are two examples of soft or she interested in competing martial arts since they rely more against other students in tour- on techniques .such as grap- naments? Is the student inter- pling, throwing and joint locks ested in a discipline that to diffuse an attack. In addition, .involves a lot of hard, direct soft forms are typically more strikes, or one that is more defensive in nature, used more defensive,using balance and the in response to an initial attack. attackers momentum against While it's true that many him? .Whatever the potential people enroll in the martial arts student is looking to gain in the primarily for self-defense pur- study of martial arts, there is a poses, most enthusiasts' agree classat BSU that can accommo- that is just one small part of the date their interests and needs. training and mastery process. As a general rule, stu- . For one thing, very few tradi- dents interested in one of the tional sports provide as good a . available self-defense classes at total body workout as most Boise State should be enrolled martial arts, and many people in the class for liabilitypurposes base their interest mainlyon this but are welcome to come and factor. observe the various classes. . Another reason why s before dedicating to a particular . ", many students take martial arts class. is that they seem to provide a
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The concert opens with Tori Amos is no longer a Amos' new band strumming and beating on their respective lone girl with a piano, 'but instruments. And Amos, in a checked cotton pink shirt and she has a band attached denim jeans to accentuate those long, long legs, walks on stage to her like barnacles on to a screaming crowd.' ''Toril'' a hormonal boy the side of a ship. behind me shouts (his lustful screams varied from ''Toril'' to "Oh, yeahl" to provide an extra tle.singer. What is the result? A Jessica Holmes addition to Amos' frequent hip mesh of sound, an audience so aGe writer rotations). bored they'd rather be picking Amos. waves to the dd two twanging electric their teeth, or the Oct. 9 Tori crowd. She sits on a piano guitars and a drummer Amos' concert titled ''To Venus A bench and proceeds to give my (likea child banging on pots in a ' and Back" at the Idaho Center? section of the audience the .kitchen) to a piano playing,sub- pleasure of watching the back of her gyrating head for an hour and a half Amos doesn't really give much of herself to her audi- ence, at least not with the band. She often head bangs the rhythm while looking back at the guitar playing, drum beating boys behind her. She sings to the microphone that layson top Amos shows off her ulIents of playing of her grand piano. But does a piano, synthesizer and singing simultane- she tilt her head to the tight and give a look to the clump of fans ously at Idaho Center performance Oct. 9. on folded chairs? Not a whole hell of a lot. emerged Her voice (screechy inhale with intensity. She can Once, yes once, she did high and brassy low) blended moan. She can wail. speak (it was one of the few beautifully with the piano (she Unfortunately, most of times I could understand what plays one sexy piano). The boy the time her words were lost. In she was saying).She announced, behind me increased the fre- one song Amos screeched, "1 ''You know, I like sports. Actu- quency of his "Oh yeahl's" and believe in that gaasfd, I believe ally I don't give a fl'*k about even I began to think this is in that gaasfd, I believe in that them. I just like to get a good pretty damned good. Then the gaasfd..." over and over and shag from .my husband." And bandreturnedandpro~ooedto over. Of?her thirty first repeti- the beat goes on. drown out.the real reason any- tion I whispered to my friend, The concert had a few one listens to Tori AmOs. ''What does she believein?" She good moments. For three Although a bash of answered, "I dunno," blessed songs her band walked instruments and microphone My recommendation- off the stage and left her. feedback tore apart and garbled next time Amos is in town, / Amos, alone with her black song lyrics,Amos projected her don't pay for a ticket. Buy aCD, piano, was as fresh as a child thoughts through her s~ it's more personal. from the womb. The true 'Ibri hums and pants. The girl" can c"' _
Critics wrongfully attack 'Brooks' Chris Gaines , Things get ugly when the here and there. In." And both songs tore up the critics talk about the album, the On the flip side, those charts .in their respective peri- imaginative pop star's supposed who attack Brooks' version of ods. greatest hits collection. David the bad-boy pop image don't So, Brooks does what's Browne of Entertainment see this venture for what it is- asked of him. Artistically, the Weekly wrote, "The music is far an experiment Brooks wanted compilation seems like a true too polite and not nearly as fun to try (he's always admitted to greatest hits collection. Any of or raunchy as it's meant to be. being a fan of late '80's pop these tracks could have been The gimmick feels as cowardly rock) which also happened to fit top-10 hits in their timeframe. as it does brave, for it allows the agenda of his money-grub- But instead of recognizing this, Brooks to attempt a pop bing publicists and label. Tbe the writers have assessed the crossover-it's his Shania Life of Chris Gaines departs album by milennium-era stan- Twain move-without truly enough from his roots to make dards. Doing this takes Cbtis committing to it." this a risk, no less hazardous Gaines out of context. They Justin Endow this record, he's taken on the persona of fictional rock-star Certainly the publicity than the Beatles' evolution of don't review Bon Jovi, Richard aGe editor Chris Gaines, a reclusive Aus- people believe that Brooks' sound from their candy-coated Marx or John Mellencamp hits oW. trenchant can the tralian product of the '80's mega-stardom will lead. to big music of the early '60's to the discs in terms of today. Why professional critics get H sales, if not astronomical num- darker drug-induced influences castigate this album that way? music scene who Brooks will when one of America's icons also play in a yet-to-be-made bers, despite the condemnation of that decade's protest era. Anyone who appreciates opts to tread upon· unknown film tentatively ticled The Limb. -of this project by so many 50-, Brooks finally delivers the straight-up rock reminiscent of territory? Garth Brooks has called country musicdie-hards. public a collection of the 5Up- Loggins, Fleetwood Mac, The In the liner notes to Cbti: Gaines, ~".l.?~p~~ly~e\Te,: heard the term These purists should consider posed best of .Gaines' career. Beatles and Marx 'Will like this "megaI6maruac'~ attached to hi~ Brooks appears as an Artist something: if •they,are·~"'I11esetracksnetd~lIrilyri~ededaIbtlm.J3lOC?ks doesn't push the name more consistently than Formerly Known As Prince Brooks fans.C{)unttY:,'~J~i~t,./~be~dio-friendlycuts.NO "'enve1ope,!?ut he's not supposed , with the release of his newest knockoff, land the younger Gaines is portrayed by some kid pUrists they are flOtNo'one,ean':oJe questioned the shallow t6.For those who can bury project, Gattb Brooks III. . .The adequately argue thatcontem"quality of Kenny Loggins' . themselves in the fantasy he Life of Oris Gaines: who looks like a Calvin Klein model trying to impersonate a porary country resembles Hank "Footloose" or criticized Poi- creates here, Chris Gaines won't Never without his share member of Poison. Brooks Williams any mote than Hootie son for putting out what some disappoint. of nay-sayers, Brooks has gone and the Blowfish, short a steel may consider pseudo-introspec- already has one strike against out on a thin limb this time. For him. guitar and a few voice' breaks tion in "Something to Believe r: eastern Idaho Stop by our booth at GrUIPlls Regional the Career Fair In Garden City Medical Center on Oct. 13th! 5min / from EIRMC is the best of both worlds: State-of-the-art. multi specialty medicine delivered in a big-country BSU
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real-estate agent desperately doubt that Lester won't go on fectly embodies what goes ture, .Amencan Beallty managfjs aGe writer trying to stay in business. Their with this much longer. He's wrong in too many families, but to inquire into the state of our hat is beauty? Do we daughter Jane (Thora Birch) is finally pushed over the edge larger problems filter into the society from an occasionally- W know what we would portrayed as a typical, rebelling when he meets his daughter's conflict. In the house next door humorous but consistently seri- consider beautiful? Do we still teenager, alienated from her friend Angela, a young, blonde a Marine Corps colonel, (Chris ous perspective. It also explores have the awareness to realize parents and tired of her boring and beautiful girl who arouses Cooper) moves in with his obe- - topics such as stereotypes and beauty, or are we so wrapped life as a single kid. Against this his primal passions. went wife and mysterious son, norms, and poses the same up in our everyday lives that we background the family drama Slowly he gets more and Ricky (Wes Bentley), valid questions to both genera- don't have answers to these 'unfolds. more serious in his attempts to Ricky, a rebel in his own tions: where do you go with questions? The film opens with seduce her. Once he has way, carries around his video your life, and where did you end .American Beallty explores Lester treading near the thresh- crossed the line, he realizes the ' camera 24 hours a day and up? Lester announces in the these questions by taking ~ old of a serious mid-life crisis. cliche '~nothing to lose" could tapes anything he considers opening movements where he close look at a small part of a As .an inefficient worker, he's not more appropriately fit his interesting and beautiful. He will end up. But it's not the out- neighborhood that might be ncar the top of the to-be-fired life. So he brushes aside all falls in love with Jane, who is at come that matters, but what anywhere in America. The list and considers his job boring social norms and taboos and first bewildered by his seeming happens in between-in .Amai- focus stays on the Burnhams, - but not half as boring as his starts living out his dreams, obsession, but later becomes call Beall!)' as well as in real life. an' upper middle-class family home life. experiencing his second adoles- fascinated by his unique views. The film delivers this realization with a nice house and expen- His wife concerns herself cence, much to the dismay of One of the youngest and most as its true message. sive furniture. only with business; displaying his wife and continued off-kilter characters in this Few movies today cause a Lester (played by Kevin extreme insensitivity towards estrangement from his daugh- movie, he turns out to be the person to reflect on their own Spacey) works for a local com- her daughter and husband. Add ter, The conflict between the wisest as well. life. on the beauty of it, in such an intense manner. No one pany. His wife Carolyn to this the Burnhams' sexual two gt.:nt.:rations provides the Questioning the value (Annette Bening)works as a dysfunction, and there is no core for this movie. jane per- system that surrounds our cul- should miss this opportunity. B 1
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'60's guitars and amps that at times recall Clapton at others the San Francisco psychcdelia, This disc's strongest sound points come out in the smoky: .Photography contest seeks applicants bar longing in "When I'm Down," the moody, haunting The International Library dreamscapcs c;f "Moonchild" nature, action, humor, portrai- of Photography invites pho- ture or other, The photo must and the simple beauty of the 0 tographers from .the Boise acoustic "Sweet Euphoria." be a color or black-and-white area, particularly beginners, to Cornell's eclectic set print unmounted, 8" x 10" or members of his former band. try to win a share of over Justin Endow never surprises and certainly smaller. All entries must "With Soundgarden, I $60,000 in prizes in the.Inter- include the photographer's aGe editor won't make anyone forget the assumed the role as another national Open Amateur Pho- high points of Soundgardens name and address . on the instrument in the band: the. tography Contest; The 12-year run. However, he back, as well as the category Chris Cornell lyrics I wrote were often influ- deadline for the contest is establishes himself as a solid and the title of the photo .' Euphoria Morning enced by the mood of the Dec. 15, 1999. Entriessh~uld sent figure in tile rock world; he has be A&M Records music," he comments. "With To. enter, send one to The International the potential to build a rela- Library Rating: 8 of 10 this solo record, the reverse photo in only one of the fol- of Photography, Suite 101- tively stable foundation of fans. would happen-the music is lowing .categories: people, 9006, 3600Crondall Lane, So don't expect With the demise of tailored to tile mood of the travel, pets, children; sports, Owings Soundgarden revived in Ellpho- MilIs,MD 21117. Soundgarden, Chris Cornell has lyrics. Once the lyrics become ria Momi'rg. But don't expect to diverted his energy to the solo the most important point of be disappointed either. Cornell road. On his new release, songs, you can't really get more has developed a satisfying inau- '\X'e're In This Together,' which including ukuleles, violins, cellos Ellphona Mombrg, the Seattle personal than that." gural edition to his solo ven- highlights The Fmgill"s marked and tile upright bass. This gives singer/ songwriter explores a Elfphoria Mominc,1!, demon- ture. melodic bent," write the press rise to a deeper flowing connec- vast array of sounds and styles, strates Cornell's song-writing people for Trent Rcznor and tion between sonh'S, despite the prowess as well as his willing- a!hcl.>~~hile expanding his rec- nine inch nails nine inch nails. They refer to prevalent themes of systems ognIzable influence..over the ness roexperimenr with instru- . The Fragile nins new double disc, The Frag- failure and emotional fracturing. rock industry. . mental arrangements and nothing records ile, which debuted two weeks Reznor sets the bleak In statements released technology. Rather than. glean Rating: 8.5 of 10 ago at the top of the Billboard tone in his first track "Some- through his record company, from past works and continue charts, a first for music's most what Damaged" when he . Cornell admits the process for to build Soundgarden-esque "A t. the center of tile under-appreciated entrepreneur growls, "So impressed with all developing Ellphoria Momillg riffs, he chose to evolve, draw- album are clamorous pop and pioneer. you do/Tried so hard to be like differed extensively from his ing from the dreary Seattle sonh'S like. . .tile first single Few can successfully you/Flew too high and b~nt collaborative projects with the scene of tile past coupled with argue mat Reznor's music ever the wing/Lost my faith in nears tile precipice of standard everything." Trent Reznor typi- pop, much less free-fall into cal. Benefit concert offers mix sheer melody. nine inch nails Rock enthusiasts have Bouquet co-owner and TIle world beat sounds fans don't want to hear Reznor's endured years of such angst and of sounds Hoochie Coochie Men key- of the Warrior Poets kick off name and "pop music" or pessimism-most don't want . boardist, compliments Lee the concert, Listen to Vicki "melodic" in the same breath. that' anymore (see Britney Russ Crawforth the talented female as"arguably the top female Sragi, bands They don't have to- The Fragile Spears and Christina Aguilera's lead guitar player, hammer out AGEWriter. blues singer in Idaho... her doesn't need to accept such sales records). But nine inch emotion-charged riffs. or those who like blues, show is a must-see for blues labels to succeed. nails has repeatedly appealed to And for rock enthusiasts, F. country rock, world beat, fans." The do-it-all writer, per- something more inherently dark local band Joshua Tree will also modern rock or all of tile Country rock legend former and producer has in everyone, something more perform along with Sex above, hit the Blues Bouquet to assembled 23 songs that stretch Pinto Bennett will also make an Chicken at midnight who' primal and intoxicating. groove all night long on Oct. appearance, showcasing excel- promise to play songs from the limits of .how people The .&agilepicks up where 17. Proceeds from the $6 cover lent, soulful steel guitar play. Violent Femmes. . pigeonhole nin's sound. Rather the downward spiral left off five charge will benefit Boise's Having been settled in the local The Warrior Poets begin than rely entirely on the heavy years ago. And once again, homeless. area for years, Bennett played in at 8 p.m. Call the Blues Bou- industrial techno. vibe of his Reznor has redefined what's Street Wise headlines the numerous bands in the 1970's quet at 345-6605 for exact recent works, Reznor has incor- considered cutting edge music five act show, featuring eyndie and has also produced a num- show times for all bands, The porated a variety of stringed _ and constructed something that Lee, a' long-time Boise blues ber of CD's, gaining him an Homeless Coalition sponsors instruments into the machinery resonates. veteran. Ken Harris, Blues enormous European following. this event. of his sonic environment, ) c'------,CIII·
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Th more solutions to help eliminate our financial aid deficit: 1. Stop bombing. the . Our Ailing Aid country dlljour and channel the saved money into the educa- Lesleigh Owen Student Aid Alliance all but financial aid: a world in which -- up such, radical talk with some tional fund (heck, one or two even more radical legislation, I Columnist asks. Nightmarish memories of underpaid and undertaxed citi- fewer jets ought to do the may have to rescind some 'of never-ending financial aid lines, zens drive Hyundais and Metros trick!). "rowing up in squalor, I delayed checks and god awful . without bothering to snap their the mildly unsupportive rumors 2. According to the National G was one of the lucky FAFs had me clicking through shoulder harnesses in place. I've helped spread about them. . Center for Policy Analysis, the cost With all this support for ones. During my first few years the rest of their site like a Chilling, isn't it? of President Clinton's '\var on increased aid, why· haven't of higheredgycatin', the feds woman possessed. . Disposable incomes, seat drugs" will exceed $1 billion over politicians jumped on this pop- spent no time stamping accept Good news, fellow FA belts and Hyundais aside, I just the next five years. Why not just ular· bandwagon? Why, when on my financial aid application. sufferers! You know that little can't shake one little thought: buy Milton Creagh his very own Too many of my friends whose voice in the back of your head, we have to pay to get smart? I cable channel, free all drug- don't know about you but I'm Translation: Less parents had scarcely made the one that keeps whispering incarcerated and resource- fairly certain my mother never = enough to keep the bill collec- words like "financial aid" and financial aid draining prisoners and route the fielded such questions as "How tors at bay, let alone sock a few "screwed"? Well, girls and boys, less people who remaining funds into local that little voice got it right on do you· spell 'Tallahassee'" and spare bucks into a college fund, can afford to school districts? "Where do babies come from?" faced the choice of either jump- the 01' sniffer: federal financial stuff their brains 3. To keep our Republi- aid does suck! Since 1980, a with "How much is that info ing feet-first into post-teen debt to the tune of can compadres from balking, or else running into the wel- page on the SAA site casually worth to ya?" I guess she four and five let's try reallocating some state coming arms of McUniversity. mentions, Pell Grants have .spoiled me, because my child- figures = less stu- and county funds. I know, I declined by fourteen percent in hood fantasies of glorious, fun- This may come as a dent accessibility know: Idaho wins the booby shocking revelation, but for . constant dollars, while Perkins filled college years never . and diversity. prize for its per-student spend- many of us "financial aid" pro- Loans have diminished by sev- seemed to include tuition, out- ing. Not for long! Let those fed- vides anything but. For the enty-eight percent. of-state penalties, boarding fees, eral pinkos keep their filthy poorest of us who don't mind Validation feels purtr health insurance and "adminis- our favorite bureaucrats sit greenbacks, by darn; we'll start singeing our bottoms leapIng grand, don't it? trative fees." debating the fate of our budget poking our educational fingers through the bureaucrats' rings Here's another newswor- Educating oneself seems surplus, does the word "educa- into such yummy, overstuffed of fire, it can cover a fair por- thy dose for those of us who a pretty basic right. Go ahead tion" remain unuttered? I could pies as homeowners' exemp- tion of our college expenses. find ourselves already wed and call me a dreamer, but I'm venture several guesses: college tions. For those who repay their (without benefit of courtship or not the only one. In fact, students and poor kids rarely For those hardhearts who financial aid officers 'With silk honeymoon) to debt: when the according to a poll conducted fund campaigns; the average remain unconvinced of the ties and mother's day cards, feds instituted this fine program by the KRC Research Company white, middle-aged politician long-term benefits of financial such horrors as fee deadlines they intended grants to supply in May 1999, my opinion fits probably has greater incentive aid, get thee to a PC! Visit and signatures in black ink ("Or the bulk of financial support.. snugly within the overwhelming to pad Social Security than uni- www.studentaidalliance.com else redo the form, please") Now, twenty-plus years down majority's. Eighty-nine percent versities; the U.S., eager to main- and scan the personal testi- remain blissfully abstract con- the road, loans comprise more of respondents agreed (either tain its international bully title, monies, each one sporting a /~. cepts. For everyone else, a col- than eighty percent of federal "somewhat" or "strongly'') that has tucked education's mysteri- Chicken Soup-esque title such lege education represents one financial aid. students who qualify for college ously missing grants into mili- as, "You Have to Invest in more speed bump on the road Translation: less financial admissions ought to have the tary and corporate pockets. Yourself" and "Out of Stark to financial security. aid = fe'Yer people who can opportunity to attend one I can't say for certain, but Poverty Comes a Teacher." If After pouring through afford to stuff their brains to regardless of their financial abil- then again, if they had wanted you can remain dry-eyed Sean Hayes' 9/29 Arbilerarticle, the tune of four and five figures ity.Fifty-six percent agreed that me to intelligently analyze this throughout these stories, you "Milking the Federal Cash = less student accessibility and the feds needed to crank up the issue, they wouldn't have made are a far stronger person than I. Cow ... ", I visited the refer- diversity. volume on their financial aid my college education so diffi- Oh, and in between web enced site and basked in its val- As Sean Hayes points record. cult to win. surftng .and wasting away in idating statistics. Feeling a little out, it also means fewer contri- Even Congressman In addition to allowing those financial aid lines, don't . peeved that you work four jobs butions to the tax base. That Simpson and Senator Craig, not every American citizen the right forget" to buckle up. After all, and still have to take out Perkins and less seat belt usage, of exactly banner hoisters for the to attend an institution of you have to get something out Loans while the federal fat cats course. Therein lies the image needy, agree that. financial aid's higher. education SOI1S financial of that $14,000 debt, don't you? scratch their chinny-chins over to convince even the rightest of supply lags behind the demand. burden, I've hatched a few that- quirky federal surplus? the right wingers of the necessity of Whew! The second "they back ·--:jr------...J) (...._----~-
so we could compete with the tute involvement in school squad at the debate and speech pride and tradition? Does need- tournament at Lewis and Clark ing to miss a few events for College.We neglected to tell the Homecoming for an academic Homecoming Committee, and event, defending BSU's honor, asked a member of the court to justify not being part of the relay this information to the Homecoming Court at all? committee, We felt our commit- Debating in Portland last week- ment to the team and the aca- end, Angela and I personified demic integrity of this the Homecoming tradition. universityembodied the Home- The rules and regulations \\\\\ \\\ coming spirit itself of Homecoming stipulate' that Obviously, w~ had bro- we were to attend every Home- 0 ken ow: commitment to the coming event However, this 1\\£ £1)\1 \\ homecoming committee, to defies the process of nomina- others on the court, and some tion itself Allow me to explain: may say to the students of this a person could go to the Stu- university. The purpose of this dent Activities Desk, read the To the Editor: I would hope that, like myself, To the Editor: letter though, is not to offer a guidelines and fill out an appli- many are aware of the great public apology for our actions, cation to nominate themselves. but to discuss some of the I must beg your pardon contributions to society by the I am writing this piece on Yet Angela and I, democrati- inherent flaws about the condi- for my delay in responding to likes of Clara Barton and Mary behalf of myself and Angela cally nominated by our campus tions Angela and I endured. Lesleigh Owen's article of Baker Eddy, although I must Babcock. This letter concerns organizations; were without The root of the situation lies in 9/1/99, but, of course, as a concede defeat on knowing the 1999 Homecoming rules knowledge of the rules. Simply the lack of compromise on white male I am entitled. After much about the birth of and regulations. As you know put, we were nominated behalf of the Homecoming all, my busy schedule of Planned Parenthood. You must from your Homecoming arti- because our organizations oppressing 'du e.. ntasses and Committee. Angela and I were think me the perfect Nean- cle, andthe events of the previ- thought we met the spirit of the starving the children, ~~t t~ derthal. .ous week, Angela and I were never given the opportunity to homecoming tradition. If mention an occasional week- History should not a appointed to the 1999 Home- do both activities. Essentially, org.mizations were only able to end of tossing slaves off trade vehicle for advancing your per- coming Court. We were we were prompted to one or the nominate individualswho could other. ships in the Atlantic, hardly sonal agenda, especially·if you selected from a field of over 20 attend all homecoming activi- leaves me with time to write. have to rewrite it to do so. nominees, based on our aca- Herein lies our con- ties, the best homecoming can- Your suggestion, that Rather it should be a record of demic achievement, campus tention. We believe that the didates could be left out of the history is written by the significant events that have, for involvement and pride towards intent of homecoming and the process. oppressors, sounds like some- better or for worse, shaped our the university. Angela and I Homecoming Court is to pro- Essentially, the Home- thing out of Marx's Mqniftslo society (which I believe it has both compete for the BSU mote and foster university coming Committee should (written, incidentally,by one of been). The bottom line is this: speech and debate team. Our pride. The purpQse of the rethink their procedures. history's losers). Your infer- It happened. Some good, some initial decision to commit to Homecoming Court is to high- Angela and I should have never ence that we are all merely bad, get over it! History is filled Homecoming and last week's light individual ability,achieve- been told by the Homecoming ignorant sponges, soaking up with less than perfect characters activities was untimely and ments, and charisma, while Committee to choose one activ-. whatever was laid before us, and unfortunate events. forced. This decision was based enhancing the reputation of ity over the other, when both . this university. Angela and I are was insulting to say the least. Finally, as to your on the Homecoming commit- activitiesexemplifythe honor of members of the Boise State Pardon my idealism,but I put a charge of whitewashing history tee's request not to attend a Boise State. Nominees for Debate and Speech Team, great deal of faith in the ability and ramming it down society's debate tournament being held King and Queen should. be which is ranked fourth in .the of my fellow students to throat, would you be so kind as that weekend. Together, Angela committed to Homecoming nation. Individually we have THINK-some more than to remove your fist from my and I made the decision, much Week as possible, but not at the esophagus? You're leaving a supported, this university in others--of course. to the debate team's dismay, to expense of the achievements numerous other ways. Unfortu- In defense of the bad taste in my mouth. stay for the Homecoming activ- and endeavors that make them semi-educated, myself among ities. nately,Angela and I were forced homecoming nominees. to compromise our' involve- them, let me propose the fol- Sincerely, Interestingly enough, ment in the university to partic- lowing. Most' people are Angela and I did not make it to Tobin \V, Steiskal ipate in tradition. This, we feel, indeed aware that the story of . Dave Hone the parade last Friday,or to the Junior at BSU is the inherent contradiction. the original Thanksgiving feast . half-time show of Saturday's Why doesn't being part of a has been embellished-no sur- PS. Happy Columbus football game. We made the higWy competitive, intercolle- prise there.'Does that make the Day! decision, covertly, to fly to giate, academic team not consti- event any less significant? Also, Portland early Friday morning 1It5~----~)
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