sensorial way, a certain physical Glace-Noir (Black Ice) [for the "[There's a sense of) finding a expression of a culture," Sinha Canada Dance Festival in June], common ground, a sense of com continues. that's about addiction and obses fort," Sinha says of the Jardin. "With dance, it's important for sion... I like to deal with those gritty "People will see a big difference the spectator to be present and in kind of dark subjects." between the two pieces because the moment to experience it. They Sinha's other works have dealt Jardin is one of my more recent don't have to understand the histo with "dark subjects" ranging from pieces [whereas] Burning was one of ry behind what the person is relationships and war, to racism and my first pieces... they'll see a expressing. They don't have to reconciliation. The latter themes will chronology of my work." understand the future of it. They be performed on stage in the As for a difference in the actual just have to be there fto) experience University Theatre this weekend. choreography of the works, Sinha it." Burning Skin, a piece created in says that Jardin has a much more As for Sinha's own experiences response to Sinha's interest in that sophisticated choreography, that it is with dance, he says that his task part of him that is Indian, an interest dense and "very danced." throughout has been to try to find his redis- own personal way of writing. "It's cov "An imeHectajal i^r^eters^at-acfirig of dance been a way of expressing myself ered gets it T tf-»e way o* Ut~»e £i|3|3fTeciartic3r-i of it using my own particular [gestual| when becauseyou are OMtMng yourselff off from vocabulary... I used my many differ he tfie cdttr senses." ent experiences—be it martial arts, picked FtogerS«nrT^cr>3nEXDgrapr->sr- satu rday su nday monda v tucsda y wed nesday thursday friday Friday Nite Films Set your clocks The Lethbridge Film ahead 1 hour! Society presents "A features Marvellous Chief in Love. "6:30pm "Mountie" movies.,. Helen Schuler Coulee Centre's Sunday Nature at the Movie Mill. RCiyiP 125th Anniversary. In the Walks program features Alexander Wildersness Theatre Gallery at the Park Hike. At 2pm. Public Library. Tuesdays at Noon film series [fitafflXBfffaa Off tilnE Land of Shining at the Southern Alberta Art TB(5anfle (11 survivors Mountains. Join the Gallery features Picturing A Sir Alexander Gait People: George Johnston. recall the tragedy). Tlingit Photographer Special video showing Museum for Dr. Van Refreshments and admission presented by the Sir Christou's book are free. Alexander Gait release. 2:00pm. Museum. 6:30pm Tuesdays at Noon film series Friday Nite Films Helen Schuler Coulee at the Southern Alberta Art The Lethbridge Film features The April Center offers a Nature Gallery features Wanted! Society presents "A Fools. In the Theatre Photography Workshop. Doctor on Horseback. Fee $20.00. Call to reg Gallery at the Public ister Refreshments and admission Innocence." 6:30pm at Library. are free. the Movie Mill. the Heart and Stroke f The Lethbridge Syrrphony Association and CFCN "\ Volunteer Opportunities Foundation of Alberta & Channel 3 present Master Series Ccncert #5 "Russian LETHBRIDGE PUBLIC at the Lethbridge Public Northwest Territories is to Passicn" featuring The Lethbridge Synphony Orchestra LIBRARY: If you have an Library. Tutors prepare and further the study of, preven Claude Lapalme, Mjsic Director and special guest EMIT- strong background in lan deliver the weekly lessons tion and reduction of dis RY NESTERQV - Piano. Monday, 2pril 6, 1998 - 8:00 pn guage arts and would like to based on the students needs. ability and death from heart Yates Marorial Centre. Tickets available at the work one-to-one with an Only volunteers who have disease and stroke through Syrrphony office located in the Yates Marorial Centre L or by calling 328-6808. adult, the "Read-On" pro completed Tutor Training research, public information gram at the Lethbridge are able to work in the pro and the promotion of management experience, or designed to provide emo Public Library has a great gram. Registration deadline healthy lifestyles. someone with years of tional support and friend opportunity for you. This is for the May training is April Volunteers 18 years of age teaching and/or parental ship to immigrants while an excellent program 30, 1998. If you are a and older are needed at this experience interested in simultaneously introducing designed to assist those patient and understanding time to become Heart Fund contributing in an easy and them to the community and adults wishing to improve volunteer who would like to Captains for the February fun way. If you would like the Canadian way of life. their basic reading, writing, share the gift of literacy, 1998 campaign. Duties will to find out more about this The program requires one spelling and math skills. please call Margot Pollard include: contacting last opportunity with Fort or two hours a week of your Volunteer tutors and adult at 380-7323. year's volunteers, recruiting Whoop-Up, please call time. Special language students meet once a week HEART AND STROKE new volunteers, delivering Linda Cody at 329-0444. skills are not necessary, nor for I and a half to 2 hours at FOUNDATION OF canvasser kits and returning LETHBRIDGE IMMI are you required to billet a mutually convenient time ALBERTA: The mission of kits after the campaign. GRANT SETTLEMENT people in your home. Volunteer Captains should ASSOCIATION: Do you People can volunteer on an / Gobs Conner \ be comfortable talking on have an interest in learning individual basis or as a fam Peutsch Klub the telephone to recruit vol about other cultures? ily group. If you would like The U of L German Club is up and rolling. Come and join unteers. If you are interest us.' Memberships this semester are free. For more informa Lethbridge Immigrant to join the growing Host tion about the club's activities contact Jamie at 381-1360 ed in being a Heart Fund Settlement Association's families, please call Gordon or by e-mail, [email protected]. Don't miss the chance of Captain, please call Ann Host Volunteer Program is MacFarlane, Host Volunteer great fun in a German atmosphere. Armstrong at 327-3239. looking for volunteers to be coordinator, at the FORT WHOOP-UP matched up w.ih recently Lethbridge Immigrant Pool Club INTERPRETIVE CEN arrived immigrants to U of L Pool Standings Settlement Association, Last week's winners: TRE: If you have experi Canada. The program is 327-5333. 1st Jan Arima ence and/or and interest in 2nd - Gary Doktor working with children, the Public Service Announcement 3rd Gabe Shimyss Fort has an interesting vol Overall Standings unteer opportunity for you. ethbridge Family Services is pleased to 1. Adam Novak 54pts 2. Jan Arima 53Pts Several people are needed sponsor a PAIIRS introductory presenta 3. Gary Doktor sopts to help with the Great Ltion, for couples, offered by Dave Shirley. 4. Todd Kuczma 44pts Buffalo Hunt on April 5, To learn more about the upcoming "If You 5. Brad Shubert 4ipts 1998. Duties involve assist Really Loved Me" Relationship workshop, phone 6. Rick Marshall 40pts ing with the organization 7. Jason Bachmeier 37ptS Heidi Barton or Karen Howe at LFS. 327-5724, to and supervision of children 8. Ian Johnson 34PtS register for the no-cost introductory presenta Come out and play (a) the Zoo at 7:00pm. No whiners per during the "Buffalo games." mitted. Just stay home and cry. "Freddie will show them. You may be a young person tion to be held Thursday, April 9, from 7:30 to Period." • ^ interested in gaining youth 9:00 pm. mows j thursday april 2, 199* New 0|3|30rturirti Uof By James Harder and quite properly he stayed for the By Denise Fowlie loans. Applications will be accepted until April News Editor full event. We can appreciate that." News Reporter 27 and arc served on a first come, first serve said Hall. *'[As for) our communica basis. tions, especially between Chris Bender More information can be obtained by contact and Ovide... I guess Ovide tcxik il that I^L " o you think that you have a ing Greg Uwazny or Brad Coleman at thc ^^^^^ great business idea and want to Lethbridge and District Community Futures he was being criticized for missing a ^^^^k do something different and Development Corporation at 2626 South class." . ^^^ prosperous for the summer. Parkside Drive or by phone at 320-6044. vide Mercredi, a "He used that as an illustration ofa V W What do you do with this idea? Loans for a summer business venture can also guest lecturer at more general lack of respect that he ^^^^^^ Get in touch with the be obtained through the Business Development the University felt was subjected to the Native Lethbridge and District Community Futures Bank of Canada. Students must have been full Development Corporation to help set up your time students for the 1997/1998 academic year of Lethhridge, American Students Association," con has said that his business and contact the Business Development and plan on returning to full-time studies for tinued Hall. "He did mention that he Bank of Canada to apply for a student business the next academic year. next lecture at the University will he thought that these were criticisms tliat loan. Eligible purposes are wide ranging. The busi his last. professors in Native American Studies Ifyou arc between 18-30 years old. have a ness must provide a product or a service and At a dinner featuring Mercredi last would like to make, but couldn't strong entrepreneurial spirit and a good busi fall under thc general description of an inde ness idea, then the YES program may be just pendent private business. This includes: the Wednesday. Mercredi stated that he because they would he tired." wanted to go to an institution where he what you desire. The Lethbridge and District purchasing of livestock for retention or resale Hall also said that he noticed that Community Futures Development Corporation in the fall, rental of land and equipment, inputs and his students would he respected. there was no representation from has teamed with Human Resources cost for grain and hay production, hay haulage, According to Josh Jesperson, a student administration or Students Union at Development Canada to assist in the creation of beekeeping and honey production, desktop 12-15 new small retail and service businesses. publishing, student painting, establishing con who attended the event, his words the banquet. were very strong against the institu The program will run in two phases, begin cession booths (for sporting and other e vents j, According to Chris Bender. Acting tion. ning with a Training Phase, followed by an In- and many other purposes. Businesses must be Chair of the Native American Studies Store Phase. The program will train young run by the students and/or student partners "He said he wouldn't come hack," Department, there was no criticism on entrepreneurs through a series of Business sem independently. stated Jesperson. behalf of the department towards inars on business planning, marketing, financial The loans may be up to $3000. Applications Both Jim Penton and Tony Hall agree Mercredi. planning/statements, and professionalism. will be dealt with after April 1. Loans can be Benefits of the Youth Entrepreneur Store repaid at any time, but they must be repaid by that there has heen very little support "I had learned via some sources that by the community and the university include: training, support/consulting, maximum October 3. If they are paid by then, the loan he had not attended a lecture that stu exposure for new entrepreneurs, minimal risk, will be interest free. A cash rebate will be for Native American students. dents or professors thought that he was limited overhead, and group support with other awarded if the loan is repaid before September. "The university has always heen going toattend , but he had participated entrepreneurs. A counselor will be available to assist young happy to advertise Native American in another student event (the Sweat A large location in a local mall will open for a business professionals. A one-day seminar will period of three months, which will he call the also be held to cover business management and Studies, hut hasn't heen very support Lodge). I believe there was insufficient ive," Penton remarked. Youth Entrepreneurs Store. The location will be include business planning, cash Hows, financial time allotted to meet both appoint divided into 12-15 smaller locations for the record keeping. Mercredi's outburst seems to have ments," claimed Bender. new businesses to set up. The store will be Ifyou are interested in receiving a loan, call been triggered by the fact that he It is difficult to know the weight that open from June to September. A minimal rent the Business Development Bank for an applica missed a scheduled University lecture, such miscommunication played in will be charged to participants to help offset the tion at 382-3000. A business plan needs to be and had been chastised by department cost of renting the space. completed as well. For any other assistance, Mcrcredi's harsh comments towards This corporation will also assist in business contact Dave Dorrell at 381-2727. administrators for his absense. But, the university. None-the-less, he said according to Tony Hall, Associate that it was unfair to be criticized for Chair of the Native American Studies missing a scheduled appearance, due department, it was simply a case of to the importance of attending a reli being booked at two places al the gious ceremony. same time. Mercredi's tone was severe and harsh "He had been brought to a sweat cer when he said that his next appearance emony, which is a religious ceremony, would be his last at the U of L. Get Down to Business With the Faculty of Management CONSIDER B.MGT. 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Joan Kendall, Faculty of Management University of Lethbridge Phone: (403) 329-2153 Natives in ceremonial dress at Friday's Fax: (403) 329-2253 Pow-Wow in trie Rhysical Education Building I thursday april 2, 1991 now Construction begins $1.26 million By Tyler Ball Editor-in-Chief he University of Lethbridge will be giving birth to Thc classrooms themselves will be equiped with the lat three new multimedia-equipped classrooms late est teaching technologies, including multimedia comput this summer. ers and interactive teaching aids. The rooms will be T arranged with two ofthe classrooms being in a conven The new classrooms are being built in the northwest corner ofthe current Physical Education building and. tional style and a third boasting a three tiered seating when complete, will be a permanent part ofthe structure. plan in a semi-circle around the teaching area. All three "We are out of space right now and. anticipating growth rooms will have a capacity of sixty students each. at the U of L. we needed to increase the teaching space. Local architectual firm Hirano Hcaton designed the Right now. there is no space.'* said University oi' building and has claimed to keep small class sizes in Lethbridge President. Howard Tennant. mind. The three classrooms will feature natural lighting, Board of Govenors Chairman, Gordon Paterson, also along with a north facing exterior entrance area. The added that, "We need more leaching space so we can total cost ofthe building is estimated at $1.26 million. continue to provide our students with thc kind of individ For further information regarding the new classrooms, ual-oriented, personalized education upon which the please contact the Associate Vice President, Physical University has built up its enviable reputation." Plant and Operations, Wayne Stevens. Construction underway for new university classrooms Guyanesjy e Development: Ex By Misty Cozac World Citizen's Centre, a local organi started the evening off by providing was able to see life in Guyana, specifi following the '97 election. Thc election News Reporter zation that raises awareness on global background information on his country. cally Georgetown. The slides showed was succeeded by protests, which were and social issues, the evening centered Guyana, a tropical country, is largely evidence of little power, absence of later outlawed by thc new government. on developmental issues pertaining to populated on the coast. Seaforth esti running water, and little pavement. The pervading idea ofthe evening Guyana, as represented through the mated that "nearly 15% of Guyana is Lambert-Seaforth, however, noted that was thc hope to narrow rigid implica onday night saw eyes of Guyanese and Canadian eco unpopulated." as the land is unlivablc. many households actually own televi tions of a large disparity between the University of nomic development workers. Therefore, it is the other 25% of the sion sets run on twelve volt car batter developed and developing countries. Lethbridge as Lisa Lambert-Seaforth and Ryan land that organizations like thc IMF are ies because of thc lack of electricity. Lambert-Seaforth noted, "Be careful the setting for a Seaforth were both a part ofthe Youth trying to develop. Before showing the This displays the North American not to set up an US and a THEM." discussion dealing with issues affecting Challenge International organization. audience slides ofthe recent state of influence evident within this develop She also pointed out that 'we' need to developing nations. Organized by the Ryan Seaforth, who is from Guyana, Guyana, Lisa Lambert-Seaforth had ing country. "...look deeper...beyond developing." the small but interested crowd brain After the slide presentation, Lambert- Throughout the evening, many issues storm their connotations of developing Seaforth led a discussion on thc devel were discussed, not just relating to countries. This would later lead to opmental issues concerning Guyana, Guyana, but to developing nations as a fueled discussions on developed coun with many audience members heartily whole. The World Citizen's Centre did tries' assumptions pertaining to devel participating. Throughout the thought- a great job of drawing awareness to liori oping nations. provoking conversation, everything Guyana and will hopefully continue to ..t. a it.i ,i nt,,\../>.if,,.i o/Th* Unlvvrmlty of LothbrkJo* Corinne Steel travelled to Guyana from environmental protection to IMF expand their efforts to raise awareness An automous body, separate from the I of L Student's Union with a different program, Canadian influence was debated. It also led to in regards to global issues in the future. SU -J66, 4401 University Drive West, Lethbridge, AB T1K 3M4 Crossroads International. It was further understanding of the Guyanese meliorism • n. (L melior, better) The belief that the world natu through her slides that the audience government and its current instability rally tends to get better, and that this tendency can be fur thered by human effort. The Meliorist is the student newspaper of the University of Lethbridge, published most Thursdays throughout the academic year as a club this fall, and is not yet a ratified club. Also, the by the Meliorist Publishing Society, an autonomous incorporated acronym 'S.C.A.' already belongs to the 'Society of Creative body. Anachronisms" on campus. Thus, Students for Cultural Please address all correspondence to the Meliorist, 4401 University Drive, Lethbridge, Alberta, T1K 3M4, or drop it off at room SU-166. Awareness shall heretofore known as 'Students for Kultural Deadline for submissions is Sunday at noon. The phone number is Awareness,' c (403) 329-2333 or 329-2334. membership for any possible confusion The Meliorist appreciates and encourages the writing of thoughtful, or misrepresentation. concise, timely letters. However, the Meliorist will only consider for publication those letters which are signed by the author (special arrangements may be made for those wishing anonymity, but absolutely no psedonyms), contain the authors legible name, address, telephone number and Student identification number (address, I.D. and phone number not for publication). Letters may be edited for brevity, clarity and legality. nt:rifc>Lit:or The Meliorist reserves the right to edit submissions and will not print libelous material. the Editor-in-chief Tyler Ball Business Manager Michelle Conway Copy Editor Krista Bouckaert News Editor James Harder Karen Broadhead & Jarrid Jenkins Sports Editor Stephen Tipper Please accept our sincerest Photo Editor Tom Porter apologies. Thank you for your Entertainment Editor Michelle Matula Production Manager Mick Pariseau patience and dedication to raising Typesetter Elaine Costeira community awareness of events like Distribution Manager Jeremy Paulson the recent Anti-Racism Rally. Ad Designer John Hamilton Ad Manager Jason Shriner Contributors: Piotr Filipek, Yvette Relkoff, Jay Zaal, Denise Fowlie, Misty Cozac, Daniel Clark, Steve Marlow, Karen Broadhead, Jarrid Jenkins, Bradford Rosgen, Rob Brown, Shawn Schroter, This issue brought to you by: "Frenchie - for paying for and Moris* attending 4 of the 6 Lysistrata performances. That's what I call tiliiihtnl rwkvsp«p«r o/Ths University ol LathhrkJo* support - thanks dad. " news { thursday april 2, 1998 NEWS IN RE VIEW By Denise Fowlie & Misty Cozac with a weapon, and aggravated Calgary, AB Jonesboro, Sherbrooke, News Reporters assault. He was scheduled to Last Sunday, a mother and her Arkansas Quebec appear in court on Monday. son were shot and killed by a A 13-year-old and a 11-year-old Last Thursday, Jean Charest, for Leth bridge, AB RCMP officer on the Tsuu Tina are suspects in the murders of 4 mer PC federal party leader, A body was found in the Bow IN/lossleigh, AB reserve outside of Calgary. Connie students and one teacher at an announced he will run for the River on Sunday. Two hikers came Western Feedlots may have to Jacobs, 37, has been said by police Arkansas Middle School. Mitchell Quebec Liberal leadership. upon a body which was partially pay fines of up to one million dol to have shot first at the officer. Johnson, 13, and Drew Golden, 11, Charest's announcement led to emerged in the water near Paradise lars. The feedlot is being charged However, a criminal investigation allegedly pulled the school's fire hope of reshaping Quebec and Canyon. An autopsy is being per with emptying illegal quantities of into the events surrounding the inci alarm last Thursday and then wait Canada's political relationship. formed. contaminated water into the Bow dent is pending. Six children were in ed behind the school before open However, Charest noted that "some River. An investigation into the mat the house at the time; the young ing fire on their classmates and see my candidacy as a chance to Lethbridge, AB ter has been completed. It is up to boy killed was nine-years-old. Police teachers. The boys are currently rebuild Canadian unity. Today I want A 34-year-old man is in the hospi the department of justice to make and social workers were initially being held on murder and battery to be clear: Canada doesn't need a tal following a brutal stabbing that the final decision. The feedlot owner called to the house out of concern charges. The families buried the saviour but a leader." The following occurred on Saturday night. The says the dumping was authorized for the children being in the middle four children, all girls, last weekend Friday, Alberta premier Ralph Klein incident occurred at the Alec Arms and controlled. of a domestic dispute. in emotional ceremonies throughout announced he will not pursue the Hotel in Lethbridge. A 25-year-old the town of Jonesboro. federal PC leadership which man is charged with assault, assault Charest vacated. Liberal parly pnessunes FTV1 to shape up on student front BY MEG MURPHY tem of grants is a cornerstone of the their budget is "The budget has been very, very done." Canadian Federation of Students' good for students, why are they antici well received because education and However, Davies says the 'student- Source: The Varsity campaign this year. pating unpayable student debt and access focused' budget was more about "The Liberals, despite all their already protecting the banker's inter to knowledge, competence and skills image than sincere aid. OTTAWA (CUP) - The inadequacy claims and rhetoric about this being a ests?" she asked. is at the heart of it," he said, pointing "The Millennium fund is really more of the Chretien government's band-aid student's budget, have not lived up to But Human Resources minister to the Millennium scholarship fund as about dealing with Chretien's legacy budget solutions lor skyrocketing stu their promises," she said, pointing Pierre Pettigrew, answering on behalf a grant system and assuring all that in dent debt has even left federal Liberal out that by the year 2000 the Chretien ofthe the Canada student loan program is the year 2000 and it fails miserably to party hacks appealing for mercy. government will have cut $3.1-billion Prime Minister, responded to Davies, being improved. address the real problems," she said. In a move to ensure greater accessi in post-secondary education funding. criticism in the House with self-assur "I could go on," Pettigrew added. bility to universities for cash-strapped Comparatively, the new Millennium ance. "This is the best achievement we have students, delegates at the recent scholarship fund heralded in the Liberal convention in Ottawa passed a Liberal's latest budget reinvests resolution calling for a national sys $2.5-billion into student aid over tem of grants. 10 Delegates also demanded in the res years, beginning at the start of olution additional funds for the the next century. Canada She says with debt loads aver Students Loan Program, the introduc aging $25,000 for many gradu tion of debt relief gauged according to ates and desperate bankruptcy QULilNEUS & COMMUNICATIONIMUNICATII S CENTRES salary and the establishment of an declarations becoming more CENTRES D'AFFAIRES ET DE COMMUNICATIONS appropriate ceiling on the level of commonplace, the fund does individual student debt. not cut it. OPENING SPECIALS They also requested the launch of a "The federal government has VALID THROUGH APRIL 30, 1998 publicity campaign to encourage the completely gutted its funding of pursuit of higher education and an post-secondary education," income contingency loan repayment Davies said, adding the federal •cent Black & White Photocopies program. scholarship fund is a token According to Richard Gorham, New gesture since it helps only 8.5 X 11 or 8.5 X 14 (max. 100/client) Brunswick's representative for the 100,000 students a year, which Liberal party's standing policy com is seven percent of the higher- mittee, the resolution amalgamated education attendee population. 79 cent Colour Laser Copies concerns expressed by several "It is a classic Liberal strategy 8.5X11 (max. 100/client) provinces into one comprehensive that you give people a little bit package. and "From New Brunswick's point of pacify them and then you turn view," he said, "we are very con off the tap," she said, pointing to 1 MONTH FREE WITH ANY MAILBOX RENTAL cerned that students come out of their changes (minimum 3 month rental) education with increasing debt. The in student bankruptcy legislation government should do something as indicative ofthe federal gov with helping them cope with the prob ernment's BUSINESS HOURS lem." tme attitude. MONDAY TO THURSDAY 9:00am to 6:00pm It was the insistence on a national The new legislation extends system of grants which caught NDP the penod during which a per FRIDAY 9:00am to 7:00pm member of Parliament Libby Davies' son is not allowed to discharge a SATURDAY 10:00am to 5:00pm attention, prompting her to note the student loan through bankruptcy Liberal party resolution during March alter leaving the education sys Tel.: (403)320-5233 24's question period in the House and tem - from the current two Fax: (403)320-9018 demand action be taken on it. years to 10. "I think the resolution is just another "I think that is an incredibly 65 COLUMBIA Blvd W. indication of the increasing cynical move, that they are Across the Street from the Dairy Queen pressure that is continuing to build," planning to T1K-4B7 Davies said in an interview. The Change the bankruptcy legisla call for a comprehensive national sys tion. If they are so convinced { thursday april 2, 1998 ditorial "God help our land..." To the Ivteliorist and Student Body: "The Rolitics of Canadian Disunity when are we going to stop quibbling "Red-Neck Albertans Need Not ast week in the Meliorist, Manitoba-Ontario border. heritage, race, religion, etc... As long as over something that occurred 3(X) years Apply." 'country bumpkins.' He calls Gary Munghen wrote a Oh yes. I agree, thc Hag issue is ludi the rights oi' Quebec are protected and Alberta "a place where large volumes rather impassioned letter crous. What country, other than not compromised for any reason. ago and start living in now? If, after of draft beer arc the cocktails of choice, extolling the virtues of Canada, would we find Quebec Canadian unity must be maintained." three centuries, a majority ofthe popu hangovers are an acceptable excuse for Canadian Unity. Thc Separatists, Nationalists and the vasi An interesting statement that reflects lace of Quebec still do not feci a part of being late, church leaders arc Lrhetoric in the aforementioned article, majority ol Ontario Liberal MPs ridiculed for opposing govern glorious and jingoistic in its intricacies, ganging up on tbe Reform Party just We are a people of misplaced loyalties, ment policy and gay rightsar e went on to state that as Canadians it is because they wish to have a Hag on struggling to carve an identity as residents bad even though he employs our duty as individuals to preserve the their desks. Why Sheila Copps. of a colony, within a nation built on intoler Canadian Union. when questioned, stated merely that ance, favoritism and derision. gay folks." True patriot love or blatant prejudice? Answering the call ofthe everyday she really cared not for the issue at Yes, Mr. Munghen, your federalists Canadian imperialist, Mr. Munghen hand, but was just happy to vote against the fact that the Quebec agenda has Canada, why do wc keep holding on? states that as the party of Western Reform. Western Canadians prove once been the Canadian agenda for the last As a citizen, you have a duty to realize are doing more for Canadian Unity. For Canadians, " the Reform Party is again again to be the most patriotic of 30 years. Apparently the rights ofthe that for over 100 years, thc four western the past 30 years, people like you have creating animosities.*' Might not these Canadians, and at the same time, proba rest of Canadians pale in comparison to provinces have faced economic dis saddled us with leaders from 'la belle animosities have something to do with bly thc most misguided. We are a peo those of Quebec. I would imagine then crimination and political undcr-rcprc- Provence', who one after one were sup the Eastern separatist-federalist coali ple of misplaced loyalties, struggling to that you would also agree that Quebec scntation. all in the name of national posedly the saviours ofthe Canadian tion that repeatedly refuses to allow the cane an identity as residents of a is the only part of Canada or group of unity. Hey, here's is a novel concept... nation. What have they done? Trudeau let's start addressing the issues ofthe openly bashed and alienated Western Albertans are the target of an Ontariocentric other members of Confederation for a Canadians (remember the NEP). stereotype that labels us as 'rednecks', 'hayseeds,' change. Why doesn't the government, Mulroney flirted with thc West before racists,' hillbillii you ask? Because the Great Canadian adopting the Quebec Agenda. Chretien Heartland has too much to lose. lets his backbenchers spew intolerance Reform Party to have any say on colony, within a nation built on intoler Canadians that have ever been the vic Now, more than ever, Albertans are and now in Quebec, Jean Charest, thc national unity because of the attitude ance, favoritism and derision. tims of an 'injustice.' courtesy ofthe thc target of an Ontariocentric stereo man who calls Preston Manning, leader that seems to say. "they're from the Mr. Munghen. you stated in your let federal government. Or are our griev type that labels us as 'rednecks', 'hay ofthe largest political party in thc West, West, what do they know about ter, and I quote. "As a citizen... I also ances pett) in comparison and not seeds,' racists,' hillbillies' and. as typi a "racist" and a "bigot." is the next in Canada?" I wasn't aware that Canada have a duty to ensure that no injustice is worth consideration? fied in a recent Toronto Sun article by the line for Canadians to rally round? was merely a motley coalition of sepa done to any group oi people based on Here's a question begging to be asked: Jeff Harder (your relation James?) titled I'd say it is our responsibility to look ratists. federalists and for new opinion, one of those being an socialists wishing to silence I wasn't aware that Canada was merely a motley coalition of independent Western Canada. the views and aspirations of separatists, federalists and socialists wishing to silence the the apparently uniformed views and aspirations of the apparently uniformed folk living Jon Koch, Proud Albertan folk living west ofthe west of the Manitoba-Ontario border. [email protected] March tions were totally fair or stant cycle of fundraising in order to the police, the Chamber of Commerce, fully descriptive of existing undertake events to enhance university the Rotary Club, thc alumnus or the 30, 1998 realities, some aspects of his life. school boards. I leave it to you to speech indeed did identify general decide ifyou are satisfied at the level of Dr. Howard Tennant maladies which actually do plague our Recent events have also clarified for me support shown by the administration university and our community. Let me the seriousness of thc fact that we do and faculty of the University. President, University of give a couple of examples. It has come not have in this university any staff to my attention that the Native position to oversee Native student ser I believe that you will find some sup Lethbridge Wednesday. American Students Association had to vices. The non-existence of such a staff port for my observations from Robert Ovide come up with about $2400 to rent the member, it seems to me, goes a long Hironaka, the Chancellor of the Mercredi more or gym to hold their annual pow wow. I way to explain the kind of maladies University who has broken the mold of less condemned the question the assumptions beneath this identified by Mr. Mercredi. An official most non-Native elites in Lethbridge by Dear Dr. Tennant university for what he saw principle that somehow an internal overseeing Native student services, I consistently demonstrating a high level as its lack of honest, consis body within the university needs to rent believe, could help NASA in its advo of interest in, and support for, what the erhaps the news has reached tent and substantial support for Native our own building in order to share a cacy function. Such a person might also Native community and their allies at you that at the Native American students. Although in my beautiful cultural event with the com do counselling, formal and informal, as this university are attempting. p Awareness Week Banquet last view not all of Mr. Mercredi's allega- munity. Do we ask the Pronghorns to well as work on projects like a regular Ovide Ivlereredi more or loss hold fundraising events in order to rent newsletter. You may be aware that the external rep condemned the university for what he the gym to play basketball? Personally, utation of Lethbridge in the domain of saw as its lack of honest, consistent I have difficulty with thc fact that some Finally, I agree with Mr. Mercredi that cross-cultural relations, especially and substantial support for Native of the most conscientious of our stu there is something deep and systemic in American students. between Indigenous and non-Native dents seem to be preoccupied in a con- the way Native people are so often peoples, is not a good one. Now Ovide afforded little support, recognition or Mercredi's voice is added to that weight respect by the community generally of unflattering opinion. What has been This Semester is Almost Over when they attempt to contribute posi the role of this university in thc 1990s tively to the cultural life of our universi in helping or hindering Lethbridge to Do you know where your ty and our city. address honestly and constructively its uo you Know wnere your most senous and blatant shortcomings? summer paycheque is coming from? Yet again 1 witnessed our gym visited by well over a thousand Native people in the area with only a small handful of Remember Hire A Student for your Employment Needs non-Natives there to welcome them or Sincerely, to appreciate the wonderful display of pageantry, music and dance so gener •Employment Opportunities Listings ously presented for sharing. Throughout Tony Hall •Resume Consultations Native Awareness Week, I saw no for Associate Chair mal effort on the part ofthe Students' Native American Studies •Job Search Skills Union to show interest and support. In eight years of living in Lethbridge, I have never seen the mayor once attend Located up tairs at 5th on 5th Youth Services! such a function, let alone officials from N^ HIRE A STUDENT 435 - 5th Street South Lethbridge, Alberta ...there is something deep and systemic y&EMBAUCHEZ in the way Native people are so often afforded little support, recognition or I DES ETUDlANTS respect Py the community generally PHONE: 380-4473 when they attempt to contribute posi Human Resources DeveNoppe^ne^ des tively to the cultural life of our university ••I Development Canada ressources humanes Canada Canada and our city. comment thursday april 2, 1998 whiteboard like they are supposed to), the present reality of school over thc playing Doom was more important Internet, I propose that all computer than doing his job. However, what science students obtain their degrees By Daniel J. Clark survive the year on four months of really, really pisses me off the most at home. They can just log in from work at 8 bucks an hour. Yes, this is ful then most ofthe proctors on staff arc the constant parade of classes that the comfort of their Star Trek wallpa the lifestyle. Oh, to be young and here. The only exception to this state fill thc labs day in and day out. Now, pered bedrooms and get their lectures carefree. I would just like to be well ment would be a proctor I had the I understand that it would be pretty off a specially designed web page. est, paper, assignment... rested and have a twenty in my pock pleasure of dealing with last week. hard for most computer science This would create the following bene test, paper, assignment. et. This would certainly help with the Her name is Diane, and if you ever majors to be a computer science fits. First, and most importantly, it TYou know the pattern. It studying, would it not? I would feel a have any problems at the lab find this major without a computer, but do would free up thc computer labs for happens to every University student lot better about sitting in the computer woman. She is without a doubt the they really need to dominate almost the "rest" of us. Second, we could about this time in the semester. We labs for an entire weekend if my most helpful and knowledgeable I all of the labs at the same time? require computer science professors are all down to our last box of Kraft stomach wasn't growling loud have ever met on level 6. She spent Besides, every computer science to also work at home and allocate the Dinner, Mom and Dad are tired of enough to skip the CD ROM. This over 30 minutes with me desperately major surely must have a computer at office space to other faculties. This sending those oh so sweet care pack does, however, bring me to the point trying to find a lost document. home. What is even worse is that they way Howard Tennant wouldn't have ages, and the only money we have of this week's article. The computer Finally, at the end of what looked like will close down a lab for a class of to worry about breaking fire codes. left i.s a $2.50 service charge from the labs. a lost battle, she retrieved the filefo r six people and leave the other 24 Lastly, with all thc newly created bank. Wc spend late nights hovering Now, I always find myself hard me. So, Diane, I thank you and any computers unused. Try to sneak in, space in the computer labs, us non- over a pulsing computer screen start pressed to say much of anything good others like you. I also feel obligated offering promises of dead silence and computer science people could now ing papers that were due a week ago, about the computer labs here at the U to make mention of a not so helpful undisturbing activity and you get actually have the opportunity to learn and going through the cupboards of L. I've known home offices that proctor. I went to him first, and he yelled at in a combination of C++ and about computers. That way, when we looking to sec if some more food has are more spacious, museums with was not able to help me out. I really basic. No one ever said that computer lose files, we could find them our magically appeared. To all those who more up to date hardware, and dance think it was more like he just was not science professor have a lot of peo selves and not bother proctors playing say to us, "Just wait till you get out in bars that were more quiet. On that interested in helping me out. ple skills. Anyway, I offer this solu Doom. the real world," I say this... BITE note, I have also seen bouncers at Apparently for this 90 pound redhead tion for all of you to consider. Daniel can be reached at ME. I would like to see them try to those dance bars that were more help (he didn't write his name on the With the technology of today, and [email protected] women, we are attending an institution acts of this caliber of degradation. We, personally for making the streets unsafe attended the Alcatraz that supposedly doesn't discriminate as women, are brought up socially to for women to walk alone at night. Even Dear Cabaret held at the Zoo against ethnicity, colour, age and sex, believe that we are never physically though not directly responsible, he is a on Friday night and and yet we were exposed, in our own attractive enough, thin enough and contributing factor. Here's to you overall enjoyed pub, to the oldest form of discrimina young enough and that our purpose in buddy. Editor, myself...UNTILtheDJ tion against women known - the sexu- life is to fill the sexual needs and decided to invite all of alization of our gender. I don't want to desires of men. Women contribute Erica Rowntree Ithe women up on the dance floor to put down the women who participated immensely to society and have a lot to dance 'sexy,' and then proceeded to get in this revolting act because I think offer, so why are we continually turned on by it. I was disgusted by this women beat each other up enough, but degraded? I link this type of sexualiza- display of sexualizing women, a stereo the only way to change this classic tion of women to the rape, sexual type we are fighting against constantly. stereotype of women is to empower harassment, stalking and overall abuse As young, intelligent University ourselves by refusing to participate in women endure. I want to thank the DJ THE LAST CLASS BASH BEACH PARTY &hej> AT THE DUKE DUK FINISH THE SCHOOL YEAR •••^ group of students at the University OFF WITH RIGHT WFTH M W of Lethbridge within the Faculty of THE LAST DUKE PARTY OF M % Social Work (U of C), are con- THE SEASON AND THE JHHHM cerned about the lack of daycare r ^\ facilities available to students at the FIRST BEACH PARTY OF wMam wJL* University of Lethbridge. This SUMMER seems to be a serious issue in provision of services ESCAPETOTHE to students and reflects a lack of respect and atten CARRIBEAN tion to meet student needs. ENJOY: WITHOUT LEAVING At one time, there did exist a daycare on campus, -SIPPING MARGUERITAS THE CITY which ran at full capacity, for the duration of its operation. AND PINA COLADA'S ALL ONLYAT... Other campuses maintain child care facilities, such NIGHT AT A GREAT as the Lethbridge Community College, the University of Calgary and the University of Alberta. PRICE It seems reasonable that the same could be main tained at the University of Lethbridge - after all, if it -LIMBO CONTEST is possible for as small a campus as Lethbridge -A BEST AND WORST Community College (LCC), surely it could be man aged at the University of Lethbridge. Get with the BATHING SUIT APRIL 14th times! Parents can no longer be ignored! CONTEST 132 COLUMBIA BLVD Babeson Campus. { thursday april 2, 1998 e n t e r tai i n mont Anti-Racism Rally' at Success By Karen Broadhead & Jarrid Jenkins dancing talents, drawing the largest fusion of drums, tambourine, guitar, LA (thank you, Gail!). Southern ONGOING StaffWriters crowds of thc day with their rhythms trumpet, mouth harp, and harmonica. Stationers, Mailboxes Etc., thc City of Lethbridge (thank you Trudy & and energy. Erin Sandilands, Kari Wc were reluctant to let them off thc At thc Sir Alexander Gait Museum... Riddell and Kyrstcn Blair of the U of L stage! Alderman Laccy), the U of L Students' For Better Or For Worse: Wedding ofL student Brett Parker's Gotong Ryong cast captivated the mall Face painting and storytelling were Union General Assembly (thank you idea to bring thc U.N.'s shoppers with their traditional featured for children, drawing kids to all!), and U of L President Howard Customs and Costumes Since 1890 in 'International Day for the Indonesian dancing, introduced by hear thc delightful talc telling of local Tenant. thc George Watson Gallery, on display Elimination of Racial instructor Betty Poulsen. Omozo performer Rita Kolpak, in character as Many students deserve commendation through Spring 1998; and Titanic: UPrejudice' to the attention of citizens of Ehigie, an international student from the masked and energetic 'Baba Yaga.' for their contribution to thc success of Collectible Memorablilia, an exhibit of Lethbridge and area was brought to a Nigeria, performed the Yoruba dance Jane Franz and Jenny Flim of the local this rally: Brett Parker - the idea guy successful reality last Saturday, March to lively Juju music. Shicla Acharya, a storytelling group TALES" also and punk-rock visionary; Rob Sera - memorabilia from one ofthe worst 21st. A few hardworking students 2nd year U of L student and member of entertained thc children. local rock star, committee member, and ocean disasters in human history, managed to pull together and present a thc 'India Canada Cultural Association' Several clubs and community organi part-time bouncer; Aaron Habinski - which runs until April 26. day-long festival of multicultural and and her sister Sharmilla performed the zations manned information displays A.S.S. representative, anti-racism edu during the rally, informing shoppers cation campaign member, and willing multi-genre entertainment which was beautiful Tirishirangiriyan dance, of Three exhibits at thc Bowman Arts featured in the atrium of thc Park Place the Bharata Natyam style of dance and audience members about their pro volunteer; Pekkey Ha & Gerardo Mall. from South India. The Latin rhythms grams and up-coming events. Thc Tristan - I.S.A. representatives; driver, Centre Galleries (811 -5th Ave S.). The event officially began just after of Gerardo Tristan of Mexico, Elaine Association of Sociology Students', a performer, and floor sweeper Jamie Karen Browlce's Rural Prairie 11:00 am with the stirring sounds of Costeira from Brazil, Livio Fent from newly ratified U of L club, distributed Haney; Promotions Coordinator, pho Communities, Connie Burgess' tographer, mini-van pilot, security offi traditional native drumming and Italy and Sylvia Sosa from Guatemala information on racism which club Sculpture and Eggs, and Oriental members had prepared as their contri cer and gopher - (the Tireless) James singing filling the mall. Jarrid Jenkins, got the crowd up and moving with their Brush Painting and Lettering by station manager of CKUL and event energetic and passionate performances bution to this event. CKUL volunteers Falconer; Horror Vacui Vice-President organizer, welcomed the crowd. of the Merenge, Lambada (yes, the for supplied rally programs and performer Karen "is this legal?" Broadhead; and Lethbridge Students of the Fu-En Shi- Jenkins reflected on the hectic but bidden dance!), and Samba. information to the crowd. Native CKUL Station Manager and Dream Bu School will be on display until worthwhile process of organizing the Music and dance performances were American Students' Association pro- Weaver Jarrid Jenkins. Also involved April 26. rally, and noted the importance of in the organization process were Will turning good intentions and hon Conners, Miki Hirano & Connie ourable ideas into effort and actions. Granados of Horror Vacui. An exhibition by Toronto artist Jenkins was followed by Alderman The contributions ofthe volunteer Jeannie Thib will be on the display at Barbara Laccy. Libby Jonas of thc membership and the staff of CKUL thc Southern Alberta Art Gallery Lethbridge Immigrant Settlement should be especially commended. 5 of until April 26. Centered on images of Association, and Lillian Crow Chief, the 9 main organizers of this event thc body, the artist's wall works, instal president of U of L's Native were CKUL members, and all bul 4 of American Students' Association. the army of volunteers who stayed up lations and objects incorporate print Keynote speaker Sherman Butler, late Friday night, got up early Saturday and drawing media on various supports executive director of the Sik-Ook- morning to set up the event, manned including paper, cloth, and slate. Also Kotok Friendship Society of thc Kid's World, and stayed on late on display will be works by Nicolas Lethbridge, educated the crowd Saturday evening to help out with the regarding the history of discrimina Punk Show, were volunteers from Fernandez. This half-Swiss, half- tion and persecution of native peoples CKUL. Special thanks to: Lyndon Spanish multi-media artist examines in Canada, and mentioned several Simmons, Tasha Blumenthal, Krishna the construction of cultural identity. issues facing native people in Stosuy, Scott Jardine, Brandon Stosuy SAAG is open Tuesday to Saturday, Lethbridge, including limited access & his manly van, Erin Sander for from 10 am to 5 pm, and Sundays to employment and housing. He then babysitting, Dana Dawson for deliver urged the crowd to take personal ing, Russ Heggie, Magda from 1 to 5 pm. responsibility for racism: "Today is a Wojtukiewics, and especially Father brand new day," he mused, "and if Ned Garstad who went above and Thc University of Lethbridge Art Brett Parker &. Steve IVlcGuire (l-r) we decide today to change how wc beyond the call of duty in all regards! Gallery presents its Annual Juried will think about and act toward each All of these people turned out to help Student Art Exhibition which runs other, then tomorrow will take care of interspersed with speeches, poetry, a moted thc 'Walking in Harmony with with no expectations of anything in from March 23-April 3. itself." dramatic performance, and native sto All' Native Awareness Week and Pow return! Thanks also to the many German Canadian Club members ry tel'ing, delivered by local 'Amnesty Wow. Also on hand promoting multi CKUL volunteers who supported the Rudy Wermuth and Ludwig Stein International' representative Jane cultural awareness and understanding event as audience members! Thanks AfDiil 4 also to CKUL staff for allowing their began the days musical entertainment Barter, LCI high school students, and were: World Citizen's Centre with Burning Skin & Le Jardin des with a rousing set of accordion and '5th on 5th Youth Services' "Circle of Womanspace, Lethbridge's 'Amnesty telephones to be coopted and their bandoneon tunes. Mohsen Scyed Connections" storyteller Candace Crow International Action Circle,' The office turned into a command-centre Vapeurs, an East Indian-Contemporary Mahmaud. an Iranian religious refugee, Chief. Bridges Society, the U of L's during the past three weeks. Thanks to fusion dance presented by Roger Sinha local real estate broker, and coordinator The final musical act featured the per International Students' Association, Susan ofthe S.U. office for all her and Misrasena (Montreal) takes to thc patient message-taking! ofthe 'Unity in Diversity' organization, cussion mastery of Malcolm Lim, Lethbridge Immigrant Settlement University Theatre stage at 8 pm as accompanied native flautist Gary instructor at the U of L's Conservatory Association, and the Multicultural A hearty THANK YOU to all the per part of the Now Showing Live Arts Badke on his Persian 'zarb' drum. of Music, the guitar innovations of stu Women's Centre. Thanks to all those formers who donated their time and tal Other musical acts included the blues dent Johnny Granzow, and the multi- volunteers who donated their time and ents so willingly. Without your contri Series. Tickets are $17.50 ($12.50 stu guitar stylings of Papa King of Carole's instrumental talents of U of L instructor energy to operate these tables through butions, this event would not have been dents/seniors); with a 15% discount 'Saturday Night Live' fame, Brian Patrice Proulx. Irish 'bodhran' player out the day! possible. Thank you to those members offered to groups of six or more. For 'Birdman' Hepburn of U of L philoso Jamie Haney joined the three to accom The following sponsors financialcon ofl.S.A., A.S.S., Horror Vacui, and more info, or to purchase tickets, con phy department fame and Tim Roth & pany Patrice on the crowd-pleasing tin tributions and service donations made N.A.S.A. who supported thc event as tact the University Box Office at 329- Jamie Haney of CKUL. whistle. These performers delighted this event possible: the Park Place audience members! Special thanks Several U of L students shared their the crowd with their improvisational Mall (thank you, Sherri!), Downtown 2616. continued on page 1 O Different Strokes, an exhibition of paintings and prints will open at the Trianon Gallery(104-5th St. S., 2nd fl(X)r) at 8 pm Saturday, April 4. The exhibition, which features artists Kim Brett, Christine Frost, and Jennifer McRorie, is sponsored in part by Savill Group Architecture and The University of Lethbridge Art Gallery. The show is open Monday through Friday 9 am to 5 pm, and will remain on display through to May 1. Spring Stock in Nowi! Graduation Recital: Heather Doric (piano) will perform in the Recital Hall New silver jewelry! (W550) at 8 pm. ~% ^Temporary Henna Tattoo kits!! I AfDrilS \ *Cand!es .holders, funky bath products Graduation Recital: Boyd Costigan frames, aroma therapy and more will perform in the Recital Hall (W550) at 8 pm. *New beads and bead supplies!! *Hemp lip balms, soaps ,clothing, Af3til6 wallets and more!! Master Series #5 "Russian Passion" featuring Dmitry Nesterov (piano), and Open till 6:30 daily, 9 PM Thurs and Fri. every Wednesday at 9:00 p.m. Phone the Lethbridge Symphony At The Beefeater Orchestra, at 8 pm at the Yates #320-6211 Memorial Centre. Tickets are $ 19 (adult), $16 (student/senior). ntertainment | thursday april 2, 199 Last Class Bash A|3ril"7' The Southern Alberta Art Gallery pre Band Profile: RAKE sents .Picturing a People: George Johnston, Tlingit Photographer. By Michelle Matula away his keys, his father suggested that move back to Camrose, Entertainment Editor he find something else to do to keep Tuesday at noon. Self-taught, and with where he soon hooked himself busy. Terry bought his first up with his fellow a camera from Eaton's catalogue, he hen one thinks of Camrose, guitar, and has never really looked band mates. recorded the lives of his people in the WAlberta, thc lirst thing to come back. A year later, they 30s and 40s. to mind is likely Another Roadside Music has often made things a little released their *self- Attraction. Loud, rock'n tunes, great difficult though. Terry studied anthro titlecf* album. bands, an all out good time. Now think pology at Red Deer College for a Writing, recording, A|3ril 8 Rake, a Camrose band with loud, rock while, until he found that school was mixing and master Tom Jones plays Calgary's Jubilee 'n tunes, and the promise of a good taking a back burner to music. ing this album, says Auditorium. Tickets at TicketMaster. time for all when they play the Zoo, "Music was always in the back Terry, has been the April 15. screwing things up," he says in a warm band's greatest m Band members Alan Pillar (vocals), voice. "I'd be writing some big long accomplishment to date. Kabi The University of Lethbridge Art Jode Jodc Terry (guitar), Chris Verbisky paper and then I'd be staring at my And with a new distribution deal (with some Gallery is pleased to present a Faculty (bass) and Robin Eklund (drums) first guitar. And it would be staring back at Spirit River) under their belt, Rake's body, you'll get along just and Staff Exhibition. The exhibition began jamming cover tunes in October me. So I'd slip over to it and just play albums will soon find themselves dis fine." opens at 4:30 pm on Wednesday, April of '95. Soon thereafter, Terry brought for a while, and then [suddenly! it*d be tributed to markets across Western Other important abilities required for heavy, melodic originals to the newly 8, and will remain on display through to midnight... That's when I decided to Canada, from Winnipeg to Victoria. making it in this biz? Terry ponders formed band, and the rest, as they say, just quit college for a while and try to It hasn't all been flowers and clovers, only for a moment. "Determination May I. is history. make a go of it." though. There is, as with everything, and the ability to suck up," he says Or is it? Curious about the makings Of course, finding the right band t(X)k lessons to be learned along the way. matter-of-factly. "I don't have the abili The Canada Council, Oldman River of a musician? How does one know some time. Terry looked around Red Terry's hardest lesson? "That the music ty to suck up, but I am determined." Writers, and Whetstone (in conjunction that this is their calling? Deer for a band, without luck ("There business isn't based on any kind of tal "The band is all important," he con "fAt 16], I'd just got my license, and wasn't too much going on there," he with Carole's Bistro & Bar) present ent or creativity, it's just based on who tinues. "Everything comes after the got in this car accident like four days says), and it was only after he lost his you know... You can be the worst band band." Thursday Night Readings at 8:00 pm. later," muses Jode Terry. While taking job, and his girl, that he decided to in the world, but as long as you know The featured artist this week: poet Ken Cathers (author of World of Strangers). Local writers will open for thc featured guest. Admission is free. Ric Ocasek Edwyn Love)" and "Well don't get me ' Troublizing AfDrillO Collins wrong/1 wore them myself/ Back in Columbia Records I'm Not the 80's/Straight off the shelf Hobnail Boots, a New Zealand band Following from "Adidas World" are good that combines the elements of Celtic, Ric Ocasek, formally of The Cars, has released his thirteenth You example, don't they read well oft album entitled Troublizing, and it's just that — Troublizing. It has rock, folk and pop into a show that Epic the page? Now imagine some no definite real sound, differing in many ways, with many infuences from musical combines original tunes with unique one singing them in monotone artists. Billy Corgan of Smashing Pumpkins, Hole bassist Melissa Auf Der Maur, and Bad interpretations of both traditional clas This is the best example of Religion guitarist Brain Baker, are just some of the notable musicians that aid in Ocasek's newest Edwyn Collins I can give you. sics and unexpected pop songs, will be disk. Edwyn Musically, Collins sounds back in town for one night when they "Troublizing is a word I made up that came to encompass the whole record," Ocasek mentions in Collins' new album makes like a poor man's Beck. A an exclusive interview. "It's kind of about people's troubles, but takes a funny look at them." play the Bill Kergan Centre Friday good elevator music, and Collins is very poor man's Beck. He The only similarity between the songs are their strong, heavy chords, dark with some sort of fun and night. (They opened for Captain Tractor good at what he does... making eleva seems to be reaching for energetic element, that all can be found from within the jacket of this powerhouse CD. at thc Lethbridge Folk Club's first con tor music. The album's title, I'm Not the Brass Ring of Ifyou have any inclination to Ric Ocasek, happen to follow Billy Corgan, or enjoy compilation-like Decades Past that is cert ofthe Fall Season). Tickets to the Following You, makes no sense, since music, then purchase this CD. every song follows the example put being handled so well show are $ 10 for Lethbridge Folk Club forth in the lead track, "It's a Steal." by artists like Beck, or Rasputina and members (membership is $5), $14 for when Quentin Thanks for the Ether traditional romantic string Collins might as well have simply Sony Music music. The cascading sounds of non-members, and are available at B. titled the first song and then had one Tarantino releases a both lyrical and narrative Macabees Booksellers, Bowman Arts extended 55 minute and 15 second soundtrack filled Raputina's debut album Thanks for the Ether prose, the political, religious with 70's sounds. Centre, and the Club Cigar Store. song. has brought upon the music scene, especially the and mythical sarcasm, and The absolute best way to appreciate "Adidas World" is gothic venue, a new fever and a whole new play morbid theme only provides this album would be to buy the lyric- about Collins not ground. the public with the true book lo the album, and simply read wanting to live in The seducing new sound is derived by three young nature of Rasputina's Apiril 11 female cellists, whom have attracted the likes of artistry. the lyrics to yourself. That way you the past. So, why Monkey Spunk Productions presents Marilyn Manson. This new found relation has A historical comparison: can get the effect of Collins' unique is Edwyn three plays.. Burning from the Inside brought upon re-recordings of Rasputina's repetoire, The tie noted between the naming of this lyric writing style without having to Collins releas such as 'Transylvanian Concubine" into two such group: "Rasputina" and Russia's Rasputin (the weird ass by M. Flcwwelling & R. Mills; Leather hear him kill every word with his ing an album mixes "Yes Sir, Mr. Sir Mix" (club mix) and "The who was involved with Czar Nicholas II, remember Social Leather by R. Chambers; and banal, one-tone voice. like this then? Manson Mix" (radio edit). Studies 9). This comparison can only let the listener come "I'm through with love hangovers/ -Rob Brown Along with thc three cellists, there is an eccentric mar to the conclusion that the abrupt arrival of Uiis musical Situation: Roommates by P. Kelly & riage ofa drummer, to characterize the bewitching sound group on the scene will lead a lot of people to pass it off as R. Crockford. Attend the productions It's best that I stay sober/ No rolling in the clover/ No Gretna Greens to that is used to sell this disc. weird shit. Whether it's Weird or not, I recommend it!! free of charge, Saturday, April 11 and Rasputina's hypnotic aura grows fast upon the consumer -Bradford Rosgen Dover" from "The Magic Piper (of market because of its' similarities to disjunctive gothic rock Sunday, April 12 at 7 pm in W425. Apiril 14 %(••*•> The Southern Alberta Art Gallery pre sents Wanted! Doctor on Horseback, U & R TAX DEPOT Tuesday at Noon. Witty and outspoken at ninety, Dr. Mary Percy is a gifted sto 65 COLUMBIA BOULVD WEST and ryteller who recalls her harrowing expe riences as a practicioner of frontier 1205 3RD AVENUE SOUTH medicine. WI /mE (M@W ©IFEIM T® (L®®[& AfDril 17 ^FTitf^ V®y(^ OtM®®llE TTM PRimiFMTOM Letfubridge Recital Series #5 with E^STEIf? S^E©0^ Musaeus, at the Lethbridge Public Library's Theatre Gallery at 12:05 pm. Free admission. -TAX RETURNS DONE AT %50 Apwil 24 OFFI UNTIL APRIL 18S Music on the Move #5 featuring Tom -CASH BACK Rolslon (violin) and Janet Kuschak (cello), with Musaeus. The concert will -E-PilE AT AFFORDABLE RATES be held at the Southern Alberta Art -FREE CONSULTATION ON TAX Gallery, at 8:00 pm. Tickets are $12 (adult), $10 (student/senior). AWE CORREOTION: CALL TODAY FOR AIM APPOINTMENT - WUTM Students for Cultural Awareness intends Id seek OUR "REFER A FR8END PROGRAM" - YOUR ratification ;i>. .» anti-racism rally, continued from page 8 An Interview with also to the Italian Canadian Cultural ShawnSchroter's lUOVlC f6VWWS Centre for donating the use of its chairs. Within a few weeks a few students Dr. Daniel O'Donnell were able to bring a few performers together to produce a well-run and transcription comes into play. Thc lit enjoyable event, which reached many By Steve Marlow people in the entire community. Mr Nice Guy Staff Writer erature is affected by who has copied Imagine what could happen if instead it and how it has been transmitted to of one or two representatives, entire - By Shawn Schroter Chan filmpe r year to theaters. Besides, club memberships participated in pro St^f Writer the rest ofthe reading public. Chan is Hong Kong's equivalent of n Thursday, March 26th, the moting and/or supporting worthy America's Jean Claude Van-Dammc. A.s a Modem texts, with multiple copies English Department put on its causes such as these. Participation can ackie Chan, easily the best known matter of fact, Van-Damme started his O and computers, no longer have this mean making a few phone calls or last colloquium ofthe school year JHong Kong martial arts star in North career working with Hong Kong producer problem to a great extent. helping carry chairs, it can mean invit America uses his peculiar style of Buster Fred Weintraub, just like Chan, except that with "What Anne Meant," a presen ing a few friends and turning out as an The importance of studying Old Keaton inspired mayhem effectively in his major studios recognized Van-Dammc's tation of historical confusion and audience member. We challenge stu latest film, 'Mr. Nice Guy' Typically, his English for the modem student is a dents of the U of L to personally get Anglo appeal, so he was able to sign on transcription of The Diary of Anne films arc strongly dichotomized, they are with the major studios. As an action hero, question of scholarship. Old English more involved as organizers or sup Frank, conducted by Professor Dan porters of campus and community either serious like 'Crime Story,' or they are Chan's fighting scenes are certainly more texts demand a high concentration on O'Donnell. events which promote multicultural comedic like thc 'Police Story' series. 'Mr. visually innovative than anything done by research and criticism ofthe author awareness. For instance, take the time Nice Guy,' initially titled 'No More Mr. Arnold Schwarzenegger or Sylvester While Dr. O'Donncll's speciality not found in other eras of literature. to attend at Jeast one of the speakers or Nice Guy' reunites Chan with longtime col Stallone in the past ten years. lies in the world of Old English liter performers of NASA's Native laborator Samo Hung, who is also a martial On the negative side, Hung's direction Because the texts are so old, much is ature, his talk allowed him to use the Awareness Week and Pow Wow. arts star in Hong Kong. seems overly obstrusive due to his annoy shrouded by time and mystery, if not Perhaps you will learn something you Filmed in Australia, 'Mr. Nice Guy' has ing and inappropriate use of slow motion. skills of textual criticism so vital to lost all together. Next to nothing is did not know about many of the stu dents you study with and walk past Jackie playing a "Yan Can Cook" type of After all, Chan doesn't require a proficient research in Old English to a more known about some texts, and it television chef, who gels involved with a autuer, but simply a fantastic stunt coordi modem text. The history of the pub every day. forces the reader to try to understand Social ills such as racism still plague videocassette, which is evidence of a gang nator. The performances in 'Mr. Nice Guy' lication of The Diarv of Anne Frank land war. Complications ensue when mob are comical, superficial, and everything that the people who would have read this our world, our nation, our community, is a bit messy, since the author died, and our campus. According to Aaron thugs chase him a reporter (Gabrielle one would expect from a Chan film (or an at the time it was written. Often, the and several other people afterwards Habinski ana the members of A.S.S., Fitzpatrick) through the streets of episode of 'Three Company' for that mat views are radically different. 'The key to stopping racism is to Melbourne. After he escapes, his girlfriend ter). Fortunately, Chan doesn't make stereo have revised the text, confusing the Dr. O'Donnell was quick to praise stand up to people who reflect racist (Miki Lee) shows up, which leads to more types out of his minority characters like he original message. the students and faculty of the U of ideals. Often people do not even real endless, although thoroughly rousing, chase did in 'Operation Condor' and 'Supercop.' Dr. O'Donnell was bom in Toronto ize they are doing it, so perhaps all it and light scenes. Disappointingly, sexism i.s predominant L, commenting on the high quality of takes is a few words in opposition to and stayed in the city to complete his Critics have been particularly hard on 'Mr. througout 'Mr. Nice Guy' student here. In comparison to their assumptions to make them open Nice Guy' because ofthe repetitive nature Flaws aside, in a world where prime time B. A. at the University of Toronto, American students, he has found the their eyes. However, it can sometimes need a bigger stand, since many of Chan's films.This , of course, is because television is devoted strictly to American before heading to Yale to finish his students of Canadian universities ideas and concepts, it is nice to see that sources of racism are found in our many critics have not seen many of Chan's M.A. and his Doctorate. Old English much more scholarly and well-read institutions, businesses, government, films due lo New Line Cinema and international cinema has finally reached the is a fairly popular course at Toronto than their American counterparts. and even our families." Miramax each selectively releasing one masses (regardless of its form). Though multicultural performance and it caught his eye early. He later Currently, Dr. O'Donnell is continued his studies in Old English rallies such as ours do not stop racism, workingon an electronic version of those of us who participated in the at Yale, and through teaching at York "Caedmon's Hymn," a poem unique event this weekend feel that we have at least brought a higher degree of University in the UK. in that it is one of the few pieces of Dr. O'Donnell enjoys Old English awareness or Lethbridge's multicultur Medieval literature with more than al diversity to the attention of the com since it allows him to "read slow, get one surviving copy. The electronic munity. If by doing this, we have into the language of the text and version will allow easy comparison managed to open the eyes and perhaps attempt to understand it at a deep the minds of a few Lethbridge citi of the various texts. He is also con zens, then we feel we have taken level." tinuing work on the cultural trans action, however small, toward the While the same opportunities for mission and transcription of The emilination ofracial prejudice. And if we all take an action, however small, Jennifer McRorie, Christine Frost close reading exist in other litera Diary of Anne Frank. to examine our own thinking about & Kim Brett tures, it is especially important in Old our neighbours, to attempt to learn Different Strokes, a diverse exhibition of paintings and prints by three English, since the idea of textual more about one another, and to chal area artists, opens at the Trianon Gallery this Saturday, April 4. lenge any ignorant, stereotypical, and Happy thoughts, happy thoughts... one more newspaper to go... then some of the derogatory comment or act that we The three artists to be exhibited are: Kim Brett, a recent BFA graduate of ever-studious (yeah, right), very hard-working Meliorist editors might get some may encounter, then a 'tomorrow' free the University of Lethbridge; Christine Frost, a BFA grad from the of racism, intolerance, and hatred will sleep!! (Well deserved rest, I might add!!) P.S. This little black box is dedicated to indeed be possible. University of Montana; and Jennifer McRorie, a BFA grad from the Bobbi, just because. University of Regina. Brett's images arc based on geometric shapes surrounded by colourful expressive brush strokes, while both Frost and McRorie's works are figu rative. McRorie also includes text in her paintings. The exhibition opens on Saturday, April 4 at 8 pm in the Trianon Gallery (104-5th St. S, 2nd floor). The show is open Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5 pm; and will remain on display until May 1. 0) Now Showing! Presents Vibrant, Robust and Energetic! A which melds to create humour at. jater, 8:00pm V, April 4,1998 id Tickets $17.50 of 6w more 15% discount yto am A,£lf ^ LETHBRIDGE HERALD -•'«:w HEALTH PUN CARDS! Have Arrived! Students who are on the Students' Union Health Plan, please remember to pick up your card. Room SU180, dims COUNCIL MEETING office hours are 8:30am - 4:30pm. April 6th @ 3pm, Rm SU300A, Pizza Party to follow where Club of the Year will be announced! ANNUAL OPT-OUT & Book Drive: ADDON DEADLINE The St Marguerite in Magog Quebec is having September 25/98 a book drive for basic or ESL books for kids You can start in April!!! 8 -12 years old. ie: Cat in the Hat, Mr. Mug, * Ask about dependant add-on coverage! etc. Please drop off any donations at SU180 or the SUB main entrance. Thank you to all who came to the Clubs Reason for book drive: Cab on Friday ! A special thank you to -200 Kids per 20 English books. - Bloc Quebecois won't help. Mike Gordon who organized it. - To help educate Canadian Leaders of Tomorrow. Enter to win tickets to the now showing For more information contact Fred Trinh, Klaas Deemter or Jen McArthur @ Auction of Roger Sinha s 329-2222, Rm SU180. Skin" at the SU office &Za3?^P&*E JL&sk Tennis Court Party Free Admission, Burgers & Beverages D J & Bands Doors open at 8pm Tickets - $8 advance $10 at door vV •///. { thursday april 2, 1998 UNB winste first CIA U hocdkey CIAU sports in review chiarripioriship By Stephen Tipper His weak backhand found its way thc Varsity Reds returned with a By Stephen Tipper Ponte Vedra Sports Editor through goalie Amundrud's fivc- vegcance this year. They lost just Sports Editor Beach, Florida holc. one game all season and were Justin Leonard won the Players he University of New Acadia never really got going. As ranked number one in thc country Atlantic City Championship, the unofficial fifth major, Brunswick Varsity Reds soon as they started pressuring the for 18 of 19 weeks. Boxer Lennox Lewis needed five rounds on Sunday when he shot a final-round Thave finally won it all. UNB lead. UNB bounced right Their only loss all season was to beat Shannon Briggs on Saturday 67. He was five shots behind Lee They beat the Acadia Axemen 6-3 back. In the second period, Acadia against Acadia, who they also met night. The WBC heavyweight champion, Janzen after the third round, but Janzen on Sunday to win thc CIAU hock closed to within a goal with two in the Atlantic conference final. raised in Canada and now fighting for shot a 79 in the last round. ey championship. minutes to play. Before Acadia Thc four-day tournament, held in Britain, wants a unification fight with UNB led from start to finish. could finish celebrating, though. Saskatoon, drew a record 37,121 Evander The Real Deal' Holyfield for Sao Paulo, Brazil They took the lead just 2:15 into Zanutto scored to restore UNB's fans to a university national cham the undisputed heavyweight champi The early season domination of the thc first, when defenseman Zunutto two goal lead, 4-2. pionship. Thc final itself drew onship. McLaren team continued in the Brazilian sent Maclean in on thc breakaway. After losing in thc final last year, 5.159. Grand Prix on Sunday. Mika Hakkinen Edmonton won his third consecutive race and The Edmonton Oilers defeated the teammate David Coulthard was second. Calgary Flames 3-1 on Tuesday, giving Defending formula one champion them a seven point lead on their Alberta Jacques Villeneuve placed seventh. Prairie rivals. Edmonton's win, combined with day break before they hit the dia This year, eight PBA ball players San Jose's loss, gives them a three mond next Monday and Tuesday have received scholarship offers San Antonio point lead on the Sharks. Edmonton has in Southern Idaho to play three from American universities. The NCAA US college basketball tour eight games left, San Jose has nine. playing games. Boruch is hitting .388 to lead the nament wrapped up on Monday night. The PBA's home schedule team in batting average. He is Kentucky won its second championship doesn't begin until April closely followed by Cantwell, Key Biscayne, in three years, beating the Utah Yutes in 11. when they play the who is hitting .380. Ryan Haines Florida the final. Kentucky has put Utah out of Idaho Dawson County leads the team in home runs with At the Lipton Championships last the tournament for the past three years Community College three, while Jason Fraser and Sunday, the balance of men's tennis now. Kentucky advanced to the final Monday at Henderson Muryn both have two. Chris world changed dramatically. Marcelo with a 86-85 overtime win over Stanford, Stadium. Moreside leads the team with 17 Rios, the number three seed, defeated while Utah defeated North Carolina, the By Stephen Tipper Despite being on the road, their RBIs. He is followed by Brad unseeded Andre Agassi 7-5,6-3,6-4 to number one seeds, 65-59 in their semi Sports Editor record is a respectable 6-8. At the Maloff, who has 12. Moreside win the tournament. As a result of the final. same time last year, the PBA had also has 13 stolen bases. win, Marcelo Rios takes over the world number ranking. Pete Sampras had a 3-12 record. As a team, the PBA are a hit- Thunder Bay been at the top of the rankings for 102 The PBA draws from both and-run bunch. They have just 10 The rink of Melissa McClure of Grand consecutive weeks. The 5'9" Chilean he Prairie Lethbridge Community College home runs, but they have stolen Falls, New Brunswick, won the women's Rios is the shortest number one in the Baseball and the University of Lethbridge 47 bases on 62 attempts. world junior curling championships on Academy to fill its roster. All of the players history of the rankings, and the first Sunday. They defeated Japan's Akiko Dawgs arc are at one of these institutions, South American. Katoh 11-3. It was the first time a team enjoying a 12 studying and playing baseball. from Japan had won a medal in world competition. ©LPE aDIMflt ©OTTOMS FILM&E© ©©LLOES ^ETffW-FOTS F^D©©®'© SOTS !®®T=©y¥© iUU)E JIM 3 DAYS ONLYU! FA CTORY JEANS LIQUID A TION!!! IFffiO AtPffiML ®tr<& V&® iffl APBWL 4®h V(eh® ALL JEANS $5 - $30 BRAND NAMES mm KNOW BUT CANT ADVERTISE mrm, mow ©iMMirMffi 1211? BLUE JEM e®TT®[ FUM P@LU( ^ETM-FOT© Ftfl©©®'© ©Of'© dWPCtLDT© IGJUJE JBAE thursday apr i1 2, 1998 Player Profile_ 00m N**4. 1*&*Z By Stephen Tipper says Swimming was her first year at freedom, but mom isn't there to do Sports Editor McLennan. suggested to her the U of L. "I've met new people thc laundry, feed you, or pamper "I've had a by her parents. "It from the swim team," she says. you." couple of best keeps me in shape," "I've learned a lot of interesting McLennan is a general arts irst year swimmer Linsay times." says McLennan. "I things that I never knew before." major, but is thinking about McLennan has had a fine Her two also like the competi McLennan was born and raised becoming an anthropology major. Frookie season. McLennan main races, tion and beating my in Leduc, a little town just south of She says she enjoys learning about^ had four top 6 finishes in the the 400 individual medley and thc best times." Edmonton. She is here at the different cultures and watching Canada West Championships this 200m fly, aren't her preferred Besides playing a little volleyball University of Lethbridge because anthropology films. year, finishing fourth in thc 800m races. If McLennan had to choose in junior high, she has never seri Pronghorn coach Ken Fitzpatrick freestyle, fifth in the 400m indi which she prefers, the 200m fly ously played any other sports. recruited her and she wanted to vidual medley and thc 100 fly, and would win, mainly because she "There just isn't thc time." come to a small school. sixth in the 200m fly. Her team has been doing the 11 y for a long McLennan says. As any first year knows, there are also finished fourth in the two time. Her personal best in the 400IM both good and bad things aspects relays she competed in. She started swimming when she is 4:59 and 2:22 in the 200 fly. attached to living on your own for "It's been a pretty good year," was about eight years old. McLennan says she has enjoyed the first time. "You've got your did have a solid showing to win; they beat Victoria in a but they did not place great game. It was good bas well. After a tough loss ketball for most of the to the Gaiters, the Bears tournament." fell to In what may have been the the University of last year that Halifax will put on Brandon, ending their the national tournament, they short-lived run to the top. did a great job. There is a By Jay Zaal award (at the CIAU level), I'm can play better and get to Victoria, on the other hand, strong possibility that Hamilton Spoils Writer very happy for him as an indi the next level." played impressively. The Vikes will be the host of the nationals vidual." alderson as well as the defeated Brandon rather handi in the future. Balderson was leading scorer team, has had some n a move which was ly. Unfortunately for them, the in the Canada West with a 22.0 great support and this pretty much expected, B match- up against Bishops next point per game average. This has shown in the way that the the ex-CIAU rookie of and two was 3.3 points per game higher team has played. "I think things the year recipient points separated the teams, and than any other player. are changing at the U of L. Danny Balderson was the Gaiters moved on. The Balderson was eleventh in field There is a lot of pride in the named as one of the final four, therefore, looked like goal percentage with 53.8% of system," said Balderson. "We Ifive first team this: McMaster (4) vs. Bishop's his shots going in. Also he are gaining a lot of respect. all-Canadians. (2) for the championship and nailed 38.8% of his three point Fans really help us out a lot; Danny Balderson had a great Acadia attempts, good for sixth on the there is a lot of excitement." year and was the Canada West (5) vs. Brandon (6) for third list. Danny was the best free- As for the national tourna player of the year. He was the place. In the consolation throw shooter in the Canada ment, the Western teams faired leading scorer and was among final, the Axemen West, shooting 85.9% from the well, but neither team could the top ten in (Acadia) defeated thc line. He was also seventh in come up with the title. Bishops most of the categories. Bobcats in a thrilling 71- rebounding with 5.4 each game. university was the team to beat "It's a great honor," said 70. In the final, it was an Balderson had 2.5 assists per this season. After defeating Balderson. "There are a lot of exciting matchup which game as well as 2.3 steals. both Alberta and Victoria the really good players in our saw both teams hold great Statistically, Danny Gaiters went on to defeat league and in leads, only to lose them. deserved to be all- McMaster, stranding the Canada. It's a The final score was 74-71 in % Canadian, but Hamilton team in second spot nice award." favour of the Gaitors. his ability on for the Balderson < "It was a good tournament. the court to second consecutive year. had a Bishops in some way was a carry the McMaster lost in last year's superior team of destiny," said coach play was final to Victoria. As for the season Dave Crook." They were down another Canada West teams: Alberta and was against U of A and came back deserv attribute ing ofthe which has first team / gained him all- / the all- Canadian. Canadian status. "We're really j? Danny has the abili pace Plaice pleased ty to lead to Horns. Working well as a team, the NORTH CITY LIMITS that Danny was named as a first Horns were successful and they 26AVE.N. team all-Canadian," said coach showed they have players Dave Crook. "Lethbridge has among the best in the country. had 4 all-Canadians (Tollestrup, "I thought our team had a really McMurray, Craddock and EAST CITY good year, one of the best U of Balderson). To have two back CO LIMITS L has had," said Balderson. "We to back is great for Lethbridge. went 15-5 in the league and N Being an all-Canadian is a great WE. N. were competitive in every honor, it's nice for Dan. It's his game. Hopefully next year we second major 4- Reserve a storage spqse today! Balderson was leading scorer in the Oanada West with a 22.0 #320-6225 Pmwie ahead for point per game average. "This Address: 2315-36St. N moving heff^ was 3.3 points per game higher than any other player. •f thursday april 2, 1 998 By Stephen Tipper Spoils Editor fyou get bored this summer. Recreation Services has a wide variety of different summer activities . for you. There arc lessons available in golf and tennis, and the skill levels offered range from I beginner to intermediate. Hie golf lessons are held at Paradise Canyon Golf and Country Club in the evenings. Video instruction will also be provided. Thc cost for members is $50 for five sessions and for $60 for non-members. The tennis lessons are held at the Lethbridge Tennis Club, beside Henderson Stadium. The cost is $45 for six sessions for members and $55 for non-members. If you're an outdoors enthusiast, then there are a number of different trips you can take. There's a two day river kayaking (level 1) trip, several one day kayaking trips, and a hiking and horses trip. The river kayaking (level 1) course i.s designed for people without any previous experience, while the kayaking day trips are for people who have completed kayaking level 1. There is also a Rockies by Horseback field trip, which goes two days. It covers basic horse work, packing, orientation, campfire cooking and survival skills. All food and camping equip ment is supplied, but each person must bring their own bedding and personal supplies. Thc cost is $135 for mem bers and $155 for non-members. Thc classroom instruction runs from 7-10 p.m. on Wednesday, May 27. The trip date will be decided by thc instructor and students. Ifyou want to go on this trip, you'd better be quick because there arc only three spots. For those who want to try some martial arts, there are aikido, karate and kickboxing classes. All three encourage beginners as well as those at the intermediary levels. Recreation Services is also offering Elite Conditioning. The goal ofthe program is to develop strength, flexibili ty, fitness/conditioning, foot speed, agility, and power in a friendly but competitive setting (whew!). The instructor is James Foster, a physical therapist at the Peak Health Centre. He is a personal trainer for NHL and CFL players and has designed programs for athletes at thc provincial, national and international levels. A limited number of participants will be accepted. The cost is $330 for members and $350 for non-members. Ifyou know a child who's bored this summer, there are summer sports camps. Hockey, basketball, judo, soccer and swimming camps, as well as multi-sport camps, are offered. The Pronghorn head coaches provide the instruction. For more information or to register, contact Recreation Services at 329-2706. By Stephen Tipper The way it is right now, the defense Sports Editor could lay back and intercept a cross crease pass, and the new way would simply allow the defensive team less f Jeremy Bentham were here, time to adjust. The time saved would he'd have something to say about be minimal, and an inventive team will the proposed rule changes. find ways around it (like passing the IHe'd say leave thc darn rules alone! puck between the defenscmen back and The proposed NHL (Although I'm sure thc prominent con forth off the end boards). I hope it servative figure has never heard of doesn't get to the point when they con hockey). sider a centre ice rule like the NBAs Though I'm not a traditionalist, and I ten second half court rule. rule changes Another proposed rule, barring goal- do believe that sports do and must in some cases evolve, this incessant talk tenders from playing the puck behind about changing the rules of hockey is the goal line, is not worth instituting. absurd. I'm not against changing the With the new rule, goaltenders in the rules, but some of the proposals are IHL adjusted quickly, coming out to frivilous and not even worth consider play the puck in front of the goal line. ing. That might make it even harder for r Take forecheckers to get into the play ...the ban the most because they would have less time to on allowing prepos get into the zone before the puck is players to terous of played, resulting in more play in the stop behind all thc neutral zone, not less. their own proposed The NHL, if it is to implement any of net. changes, the rule changes, better test them thor the one oughly before implementing them in that would see the games have four fif the NHL players. I'm talking at least teen minute quarters instead ofthe three years before they are implement Ride With Us three twenty minute periods. Americans ed. Test them for an entire season in the love to tamper with games that aren't IHL or elsewhere. Don't just go on No parking problems with a their own to make them their own, supposed consequences. Most thought something that the American public can that when the NHL went to Nagano, POST-SECONDARY PASS identify with. Money, of course, seems that we would see more goal scoring to me to be the obvious motive. Think than we did. $36.00 A MONTH of all those commercial breaks you'll Maybe the NHL should look inward be able to squeeze into three intermis to the cause of some of its problems. Available at U of L (SUB Building) sions instead of two, making games Expansion in the name of greater rev even longer than they already are. IHL enues has meant that the skill level on players, who are the guinea pigs for NHL teams has deteriorated. It has left these experiments, weren't thrilled at goalies' equipment getting bigger year tesaaaeS the four quarters arrangement either. by year. The NHL is not faultless in all Let's look at another rule, the ban on of this. 40 FOOT "MO allowing players to stop behind their Rule changes will come, but the NHL t own net. First of all, what constitutes a must make sure it knows what it is get o stop? Is it the mere fact that you ting into and make the changes gradu stopped moving, or will there be a time ally. It can improve the quality ofthe limit on it? Secondly, how are they lo game and make sure that hockey be penalized? A delay of game penalty remains the coolest game on earth, but Community Due probably. I guess the objective is for the only if it's got a careful eye on the Route & - Midday - Departe University SUD puck to spend more in areas where future of the game. goals can be scored and quicken the Monday to Friday - 9:10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. game, lessoning the chance that a team will line up in a set break out play. Fhone 328-4287 But that extra time behind the net ...four fifteen also allows the defense more time minute quarters No need to ca\\ Dispatch from SUf3 - Bus departe every 20 minutes to set up the notorious trap. 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Deadline: May 31 Deadline: Apr 15 bicide • Monsanto: Territory Managers Movie Mill Listings Swimming Pools for Alberta and Saskatchewan. • Express Digital Canada Ltd.: showtimes in effect Friday APRIL 3- Thursday APRIL 09 Managers. Deadline: ASAP • Fox Valley (SK) Swimming Pool - Deadline: Apr 24 Manager; Assistant Manager. • Fineline Vegetation Control Inc.: Deadline: April 10 • Cargill Limited: Administrative SPHERE (PG) 1:15; 4:00; 6:45; 9:25 Frightening scenes. Agriculture Herbicide Equipment • Three Hills Neons Swim Club: Assistant. Deadline: Apr 17 Dustin Hoffman. Sharon Stone, & Samuel L. Jackson. 'Terror can fill any Operator. Deadline: Apr 15 Swim Coach. Deadline: Apr 6. space!" • Alberta Marlin Aquatic Club • Newnes Machine Ltd.: Software • Parks Canada: Aboriginal Park (RedclifT): Assistant Coach. Deadline: Developers, Programmer. Deadline: DEEP RISING - (14A) 1:25; 4:05; 7:00; 9:40 Gory vio- Warden Trainee. Deadline: ASAP ASAP ASAP lence. Action-Advenure film. "Women and children first. You're next". • FSWEP/Federal Summer Work • Robertson-Surrette Inc.: PHANTOMS - (14A) 4:30; 9:45 Gruesome scenes and coarse • New Franks' Restaurant, Waterton: language. Nothing is more terrifying than the unknown. A Dean Koontz Waiter/Waitress. Deadline: May 15. Experience Program. Many and var Employee Relations Specialist - screenplay. ied positions with the Federal Ontario. Deadline: Apr 6 • Blood Tribe Outreach Program: Government. You must be currently registered as a full-time student and be • AUCC Youth International MOUSE HUNT - (PG) 1:35; 4:15; 7:10; This comedy pits Summer Student Employment Coordi Man vs Mouse. Whose hunting who? nator. Deadline: April 16 returning to full-time studies in the Fall. Internships In the U.K. Deadline: Come in and pick up any application Apr 4 DESPERATE MEASURES - (14A) 1:30; 4:10; 7:05; 9:35 Riveting suspense thriller stars Andy Garcia & Michael Keaton. "Raw Energy!" KISSING A FOOL - (14A) 9:30 Coarse Language. Romantic Comedy. "Boy Meets Girl; Boy Wins Girt; Boy Doubts Girl; Oh Boy!" ANASTASIA - (G) 1:40; 4:20; 6:45 Animated, A magical musical filled with romance and adventure. AMISTAD - (14A) 8:35 ONLY Extremely violent scenes. A true story of mutiny on board a Spanish slave ship in 1839. THE FULL MONTY - (14A) 7:15; 9:45 Comedy Winner of 1 OSCAR for original Musical/Comedy Score. 'Two Thumbs Up, way up!"(Siskel and Ebert) TOMORROW NEVER DIES - (PG) 1:20; 6:55;. violent Scenes. Pierce Brosnan is back as Agent 007. "Non-stop Thrills!" FLUBBER - (PG) 1:40; 4:25; Disney. Robin Williams stars! Call 381-MILL 1710-MAYOR MAGRATH DRIVE SOUTH http://www.moviemill.com •f thursday april 1998 tlf Stevie Wonder: Time for a haircut, huh? I'll cut, I'm sorry I was wrong Ihe M.S.S. is a great club ESC -1 do, no really, I do... Milo: do you ever think anything you don't say? To the new waitress at Outriders. Man are you a and very uselull... For me lo poop on! THE HECK fox love Warren PS. Call me! cut, cut til you can see those baby blues! Hee hee!! (Do you have a baseball cap to wear til it LER. Are you losing you roomate(s) in April? I need a Brian K is the hottest guy in the university and I regrows?) roomate from May to August to share 2 bedroom hear he's got quite an impressive Johnson too. KK Thinking of applied studies Sum '98? Pick up your 7»X • Miss ya, maybe dinner will be a good lime apartment. Call Sherry at 381-0560 application pkg at CRC (D610) • Deadline lor sub lo celebrate missing? Dave, if 19 year old girls are all body and no mission -April 17. Tipsy: Your second TLF... wow, what a week! Hee Milo: no one in MGT 2100 cares to hear all your brains, 27 year old boys are all brains and no hee! Thank you B.Sc. for your witty and original TLF's. comments. BODY. BITE ME Applied Studies Sum '98 limited seats. All the Mgnt students are crying and the rest of us Applicantion deadline April 17, 1998. 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BSc too bad for you that student loans are not crook around Help! Are you subletting? I need a place for the JC L • We know you signed a petition in support based on income potential! You would not have lo months of June, July and August. Furnished or "Boy next door": A written guarantee—if your of the Nazi Movement. We're watching. ARA pay it back! Sexy & Statuesque PE 2120 lady • I want you bad not, preferably one or two bedroom place. Please "group" ever fails you, you've still got 2 ears and 2 - you are the goddess ol Kixx. Take me home Sara call Klaas at 381-6019 or email shoulders here lor you. "Gir! next door" Hey Sherry renting oul the room, can I keep my Darryl - you cute, sexy thing you, you rock my - I'm all yours. [email protected]. Please call ASAP. two dogs and my cal there over the summer? world. You da man! Hardened heart: I can handle being your friend if Blaines Little sis. You are the shit why don't you Wanted for summer: one or two bedroom apart that means I get to BE your friend. Prereq's—trust J.C. L - Too bad closed minds didn't come with *109: I'd love to kiss something. Hot Lips. just come and talk to me? You're cule, so am I. ment, preferably furnished. Want to sublet for the & honesty, with a promise of no betrayals. closed mouths. Anti-Racism Action Let's hook it up. months of June, July and August. No area prefer Hey Tumorboy, f#!k off and die already - MGMT ence, non-smokers, no pets/kids. Please call Klaas EC: Peido. Peida. Peido. Quiet. Loud. Funny. Or ESC - Sorry I didn't call back on Sunday, I was ill - Chad you sexy phys-ed superstar I wish I was @ 381-6019 or email [email protected]. Please not. Whenever I peida, I'll think of you! Ha Ha! ' "maybe we can paint Calgary RED this weekend? To all the foolish babies, happy birthday1 The your snowboard so you could ride me all weekend call ASAP. Thank you again! -Coloured cheerio. Heckler baby. J.C. L • Nazis belong in jail, not in university. Dear "Annoyed"— Despite your insults, we still S. A promise made is a promise kept. Around the Follow your fate, and get the #@S! out of here. Sniz: Hate me? I can explain - Peaches & Cream. Sorry buddy, I dropped Econ. If you want o see won't play Ihe fart and burp tunes you've request clock friendship for the price of a genuine smile. M. ARA more of my lovely lace be a man and approach ed. MGNT. Is this how mngt. students spend their fri- me. 'Independent' CKUL cutie: you're still cute even if you don't have We will fight the Lobsters on land, we will fight the days, trying to think ol snappy comebacks for the If by meathead you mean not afraid to come down a sweet tooth for a "sweet" thing like me! Lobsters al sea. We will fight the Lobsters in the week ahead. Let me give you some advice. If you Burness Baby I wish you could re-write the table ot and do their own show instead of sitting on their air, we shall never surrender1 -Phanto solaris@hot- do some homework you too could become a sci elements do yo and I could be together. Chem asses complaining, then I guess we do cater to Be it 2 or 4:30 or 6, even before noon on a week mail.com. ence student Cutie. meatheads. end; be it tomorrow, or five years from now—the offer stands and will not be withdrawn. —Serious Hey Big Mike whatever' Talk lo the hand 'cause The Pilsner Club rules at snowball tights. Die 14yr ESC I wonder, I wa wa wa wa wonder, if we'll Bob: Lose the slob. You deserve the best. Don't and "Sweet" my face ain't listening! See you a! the Maze! Love; olds die Hee hee. Pilsner Club rocks! ever go out for dinner, for din din din din dinner, settle for receeding hairlines, attitude and general Lisa. Oh call me please. stupidity—wait, he'll fit right in in Ottawa, won't he? Annoyed: CKUL offers a wide variety of music that Soul Twin: together we stand and together we will is currently not played on other local stations. Lost a cell phone on Saturday night Reward it torment Kyla! The Evil sister will be destroyed! Robert Downey Jr. Do you ever leave the universi Schmoopy: You have friends that care about you Please bring your comments, concerns, and musi found. Call 329-8594 Dete. ty? Way lo go with the constant cameo appear and want the best for you. Please don't ever forget cal tastes to the station & do a show, or at least ances! that. -Maggie. pick up a schedule to find a show you would 2060 Lab #8: Mike, you push my buttons. You can MNGT. I hope you don't truly believe that mngt is like—Scott (Music Director, CKUL). ooot me up anytime. Curious. more difficult than science! 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