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“We'll Find /X Way Or Make One.“ ATLANTA, GA VOLUME I No. 5 S' October 11, 1993/FREE NBA Star Retires News Briefs After 9 Years By Chandra R. Tho­ matter of waiting until this Compiled by Khandra Dilliard mas titime when basketball was Robinson Features Editor about to start." He said he still loves the ATLANTA: A school bus driver is behind bars, without bond, facing a charge of aggra­ NBA superstar Michael game but wants more pri­ vated child molestation. Alton Lee is accused Jordan announced his im­ vacy and will try to go back of sodomizing one of his student passengers, mediate retirement from to “normal” life. His plans a young boy. The student told police that the are to relax and spend more 40-year-old substitute school bus driver al­ basketball on October6. legedly approached him at the back of the bus time with his family. on September 23rd, undressed himself, then At a press conference sodomized the youngster. held at the Chicago Bulls’s However, Jordan said he would not rule out a pos­ MOGADISHU: The number of Georgia suburban training facility, based troops confirmed dead following Jordan compared his career sible return. “I love the Sunday’s bloody fighting in Mogadishu, So­ to a nine year roller coaster game of basketball, I always malia has risen form two to six, all of them ride and expressed a need will. I just feel that at this members of the 75 th army ranger unit based at particular time, I have Fort Benning, near Columbus. for change. reached the pinnacle of my SWEDEN: Toni Morrison, author of The “This is my choice and career.” Bluest Eye, Sula, and Tar Baby, received the Michael Jordan announced Wednesday, October 6 his I’ve always wanted to make Nobel Peace Prize for Literature. retirement from the NBA at the age of 30. it my choice. And it’s a During his nine years ALABAMA: Black students at the Univer­ choice to live with,” he said. with the NBA, Jordan was sity of Alabama are expressing concern over Brief Career Retake: named Rookie of the Year, this year’s homecoming theme, “Dixie’s Foot­ Although Jordan said his took home three MVP ball Pride”, and the all-white committee who awards, and earned a 32.3 chose it The one black student that applied Michael Jordan decision was not based for the committee was turned down because solely around the death of NBA scoring-average. He she wasn’t as “qualified” as the other appli­ 3 Consecutive NBA Championships his father, he said it did was a member of two gold cants. play a primary role. It was medal Olympic teams and led the Bulls to three con­ CALIFORNIA: City councilman Douglas 3 MVP Awards important to him that his Drummond was censured for making remarks father got to see him play secutive NBA champion­ about homosexuals becoming a political force. his last game. ships. During a speech on family values, Drummond Rookie of the Year-1985 said that he wasn’t worried about homosexu­ Throughout his career, als gaining political power, because so many He contends that he con­ of them are dying of AIDS. Member of 2 Gold Medal Olympic Teams templated retirement more Jordan earned an estimated than a year. “It was just a $32 million annual income. HVInsidH Freshmen Officers Prepare For Year Ahead

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CAU Beat Paae 4 Clark Atlanta University freshmen class leaders stepped into their respective positions in the Student Government Association on September 17 . Camilla Regina Malloy, a native of Athens, Georgia, was elected Freshman Class President Mallory said, “ I feel the freshmen Personals/Classifieds Page 7 class needs to be unified and we need to stand behind one another, since we are all here for the same purpose.” Vice President and Miss Freshmen, Demetria Alsobrooks said that she will meet the concerns of the students to the best of her abilities. Alsobrooks is from Thomaston, Georgia. Nigel Wright originally from Roselle, New Jersey, was elected Mr. Freshmen. SEQRIS Page 11 “I didn’t run for this position for social reasons,” said Wright. “I can represent my peers by making a positive impact in the community not just at CAU,” he said . “I want to develop creative fundraisers.” said Treasurer Sarah Spencer. Spencer was appointed to the position by Mallory. The Panther News October 11, 1993 P. 2

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The initial shock should have worn off and accep­ Guess what? I heard they have installed metal detectors in the schools. By Jamal Caliste tance is occurring. While attempting to reach that point we must continously rethink his reasoning for retirement. He said he has nothing left to accom­ Miller Plan To Alleviate Violence In Schools plish in basketball. If I had helped my team win By Antoinette Ross these public schools. schools where teachers and three national championships, won three MVP Contributing Writer In January, he will pre­ students are afraid of possi­ sent the plan to the ble fatal acts of violence. Bixby's awards for my achievements in the game, played on After the recent wave of Legislature and attempt to Although Miller’s strate­ two gold medal winning Olympic teams, and grossed violence in Georgia establish violence-free gy will not completely end school zones. It calls for violence in Georgia Battle approximately $30 million a year including endorse­ schools, Governor Zell Miller outlined his six point the prosecution of 13-17 schools, it will help to ments I would probably feel that I had exhausted all $10 million plan to provide year-olds who commit vio­ decrease it. These problem- lent crimes to be tried as swere not created in one An career possibilities. metal detectors, monitoring devices, and other safety adults and ban possession day, nor can they be solved equipment for Georgia's of handguns by youths aged overnight. It is important to realize that Michael’s reason for Inspiration public schools. 17 and under. It will take years to suc­ leaving the game has less to do with his father’s With 20 percent of all t The plan will help to cessfully devise and imple­ death than most individuals think. He has always American students carrying instill the importance of ment ideas that will reverse Ed strived to be the best competitor at every level of a weapon of some sort to safety in schools where the causes of school vio­ Blakemore stabbings, rape, and even lence. Until those plans are athletics. He knows that he cannot excel above the school daily. Miller plans to murder are steadily becom made, steps must be taken standard he set during his illustrious career. If an alleviatethe problem his Recently while ing the norm. to make schools suitable first step toward alleviating viewing an episode individual no longer has anything to prove and It will also help to estab­ for learning again. Miller’s violence in and around of Entertainment accomplish there is no reason for him to continue on lish some stability in plan is one such measure. Tonight, I was sur­ the same path. prised to see a man, Lawmakers Fail To Attack Real Gun Problem whose character I Michael has brought to the NBA what no other By Delicia Brown als perceive the problem of to stop America’s exten­ once regarded as a athlete could. Even Magic Johnson and Larry Bird Contributing Writer illegally obtained firearms sive handgun dilemma. role model, suffer­ as a primary characteristic There is a shortage of the realize that this man’s influence on the game has sur­ ing from a dibilitat- of a ghetto environment, it manpower needed to ing illness. passed their own stellar careers. Federal attempts at con­ has now manifested itself enforce the regulations. His character trolling the sale of firearms within the most secluded served as an inspi­ are an insult to American It was a delight to watch Michael stride to the hoop suburban environments. It is imperative that feder­ ration to me during minority communities. with such grace and poise each game. The level on al and state lawmakers my childhood. He is Although national and National and state legis­ realize the answer to gun now suffering from which he played the game will never be paralleled. state legislatures have com­ latures immediately control does not lie in regu­ both bone and blad­ mitted to creating laws to responded to the cries of lating the sale of legal or der cancer. regulate the legal sale of those in power by attempt­ illegal guns, but in the ter­ Bill Bixby, per­ guns. They have become ing to curtail the sale of mination of the larger out­ haps best known for Staff experts at ignored the prob­ guns in stores. side forces that have intro­ his portrayal of The lems of minorities. They However, their efforts duced and encouraged the Incredible Hulk, is News: 880-8077 Advertising contiously fail to address have been extremely idea of the irresponsibly fighting for his life. the “street trade” of guns. News Editor: Tiana Harrison Adverting Managen francheHa Slater unsuccessful. Law enforce­ and ownership of During the inter­ News Assistant: Khandra Robinson Natioil Adwrtiàig Repu Redelia Shaw Although many individu­ News Photographer: LaRell R. Lee 1 > uJ AdwrtNng Repu Alex Waldrcn ment officials have failed firearms. view, he was appar­ Editorial Assistants: Carliss Bradford, Regina Roberts ently still suffering. Opinions expressed in The Features Editor: Chandra Thomas Panther are the opinions of the He has been fight­ Features Assistants: Stacy Adams, writers and do not reflect the Jackie Collins, Tanishia Grimes Where Are Our Men? ing the cancers for ideas or opinions of The Entertainment Photographer: Rondre Panther staff. All rights the past two years. Summerville reserved. Reprints by permis­ By Kristie White in the Hampton Roads area of the state, I Lifestyles Photographer: Mario sion of the editor and adviser. found this situation rather interesting. It The bout to Herring We encourage letters to the edi­ Staff Writer Personals Editor: Kimathi Lewis tor. Letters should be 200 is a region documented by Ebony maga­ overcome his mal­ Personals Assistant: Kellie Wilson words or less, clearly written or zine as having one of the largest black Sports Editor: Leslie Johnson typed and double-spaced. All adies has in many letters must include the author's Perusing through a copy of the Clark Sports Assistant: Eariyne Greene male populations nationwide. ways mirrored the Reporters: Malik Adams, Carrie Beard, full name and signature in order Atlanta University Student Handbook, my Jokingly, I thought to myself that if I Tarsha Burton, Natasha Corbett, to appear in The Panther. The deadline for all letters is overall spirit of the Persephone Crandall, Australia Darden, mouth dropped as I came across the statis­ could not find my “Mr. Right,” or even Monday of each week by 5 p.m. Mike Frazier, Nichole McMillian, Letters will run according to tical enrollment data. my “Mr. Almost There” in Norfolk, what character he played. Antoinette Ross, Kristie White date received and amount of When I saw that CAU has a 3:1 are my chances here at CAU where every But unlike the fic­ l*hotography Editor: Mario Herring space available. The Panther Graphics Editor Jamal Caliste reserves the right to edit for female/male ratio it nearly blew my mind! guy can has his choice of three females? tional world of tele­ layout Staff: Malik Adams, Kia length, grammar and libelous Considering the plight of so many mis­ That staggering ratio answered all of my Banks, Jemel Hart, Kristina Kelly, material. All submissions once guided, young African American males, I vision, he has been Bilquis Watts, Kimberly Willis received, become the property questions about the promiscuity and cheat­ Adviser: Sabbaye McGriff of The Panther. No letters will guess I should have been more prepared ing prevalent around campus. Yet, as a cast into a role that be returned. Address all letters For that statistic. It disappointed me to to: female, I had to shake my head for all the does not insure vic­ Business consider the minimal courtship possibili­ ties for CAU females. really nice "sistas’" that are about to be tory. Business Assistants: Alison White, The Panther "Oh no!," I thought, once again, I am played, thinking they are the only one, continued P.8 240 James P. Brawley Drive, Box 329 when in actuality, they're one of the only Khadija Gordon Atlanta GA 30314 part of a majority! or call (404) 880-8077 Being a native of Norfolk, VA, located three. P.4 October 4,1993 The Panther

Unquestioned Integrity Lacks True Potential By Chandra R. Thomas foreground with allegations of Features Editor sexual harassment. For three days, an all-white, all-male He said, she said is the name Senate panel questioned Hill and of the game in Marne Hunt’s Thomas about graphic sexual ref­ Unquestioned Integrity. erences, as the nation looked on Playing now through October in horror. 24 at Seven Stages, this produc­ With a stroke of the gavel, the tion re-enacts the confirmation production begins with Hill’s hearings surrounding the (Marsha Jackson) emotional Clarence Thomas/Anita Hill con­ account. Fighting back the tears. troversy. Integrity explores the Hill gives a glassy-eyed testimo­ controversy of one of the nation’s ny of Thomas’ alleged sexual most publicized sexual harass­ innuendos. She tells of his refer­ ment cases. ences to pornographic films and It was October of 1991. statements about his supposed President George Bush had nomi­ sexual prowess. nated Judge Clarence Thomas to Loud and angry Thomas, (Ron be the next Supreme Court Himes) shoots in like a fiery bul­ Justice. Clean and unblemished, let. He describes the hearings as Thomas’ record shined like a “a high-tech lynching” and Ron Himes as Judge Clarence Thomas in Unquestioned Integrity, playing now through jewel. Then, former employee adamantly denies the allegations. October 24 at 7 Stages. Anita Hill emerged from the continued P.6 BOPHA!: Powerful Film Reveals South The Graduate and Professional Schools of Case Western Reserve University African Struggle Cleveland, Ohio As A Doctor cordially invite you to attend a By Tarsha Burton The Doctor of Nursing Contributing Writer (N.D.) Degree

Bopha!, starring Danny Glover Open To Non-Nurses Monday, October 18,1993 from 5:30pm to 7:00pm with a Baccalaureate and Alfre Woodard is a power­ at the Radisson Hotel Atlanta, Degree ful depiction of apartheid in Courtland & International Blvd. South Africa. The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Re­ Glover (The Color Purple, serve University in Cleveland, Lethal Weapon 3,) portrays Ohio is one of the oldest and most Mieka Mangana, a police prestigious nursing schools in the sergeant struggling between loy­ country. alty to his family and an obliga­ The Nursing Doctorate (N.D.) is for an award-winning perfor­ an innovative four year program tion to the government. mance. CWRU that leads to a professional clini­ Mangana finds himself justify­ cal doctorate in nursing-designed Bopha!, which means arrest or ing his position, and actions to build on rather than repeat the detain, offers an in-depth look at CWRU is nationally recognized as the largest consortium of within the predominantly black research, academic and medical schools. Our commitment baccalaureate degree. the horrors of South African community. to a high quality educational experience,¡coupled with our ideal apartheid. Produced by talk park-like location near cultural, artistic and recreational facilities, Glover gives a powerful and show host, Arsenio Hall, Bopha! guarantees each student an exciting and fulfilling lifestyle. CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY intriguing performance. He is an emotionally-charged edu­ strikes hard with true sincerity Representatives and alumni from many of the graduate and 1-800-825-2540, cational film with true heart and and a realistic edge. Veteran professional schools will be available to share information and ext. 2529 soul. new ideas about our academic programs in: actress Woodard gives an invig­ If you enjoyed Sarafina , and orating performance in the role • Dentistry • Law • Management • Medicine • Nursing Join Our Representative The Power of One this is a of Mangana’s wife, Rosie. on Mon., October 18 at a must-see! These two pros come together Reception beginning at 5:30pm followed by an informational meeting at Seniors 6:30pm at the Radisson Hotel Atlanta, Courtland speak to advisers regarding & International Blvd. graduation The Panther October 11,1993 P.5 CaU Beat music • happenings • movie reviews

Happenings Lawd Ha Mercy month of October Stresses Self-Knowledge CLARK ATLANTA African American Hall of October Fame Lawd stressed the importance of knowing yourself 11-15 CAU Organization King Chapel Week Gallery Hours: M-W-F and never forgetting where you came from. Thayer Quad 12:30- 6:30 p.m.

11 “Violent Crimes” Seminar By Carliss Bradford Clarice Tucker (Katrina searching for her identity and Thayer Hall Lounge Editorials Assistant Harper) sang in a church choir foundation. 5:30 p.m. SPELMAN until she was recruited for a Homecoming Parade October The cast included gospel record deal by producers Applications due 8,9,10,14,15,16,17 Lawd Ha Mercy, starring duo, The Clark Sisters as the Morris J. Kincaid (Morris Greater Faith Prayer Warriors Malcolm Little And The Holy Morris Day and Jerome 12 Opening Convocation City Mecca Day) and Jerome DuBois choir and Atlanta-native Benton was a play that held no Vivian Henderson Center Spelman College Drama (Jerome Benton). David Whitfield as Clarice’s Kathleen Cleaver, 7 p.m. Thur. 8 p.m. punches with its comedic wit Swept away by the glamour father, the Reverend Grayford Exhibition Fri. 8 p.m. and humor. of the record industry, Clarice E. Tucker. Faculty Assembly Meeting Sat. 8 p.m. Written by Davud E. finds herself caught in a world The play stressed the Davage Auditorium noon Sun. 3 p.m. Talbert, the play is about a mixed with fame, fortune, importance of knowing your­ woman searching for her true alcohol and drugs. self and never forgetting 13 FUNK AEROBICS! identity. Clarice eventually finds where you came from. Thayer Hall 6:30 p.m. herself on a long journey, Self Defense Seminar GEORGIA TECH Thayer Hall October 11- 15 Student Center Program 14 Cultural Olympiad Council Committee Are You Considering Graduate Sponsors: Antonio Zepeda Recruitment Week 2:30 CAU-TV Programs Area, 3rd Floor Volleyball play ends Student Center Studies in International Affairs?

15 “Fabulous Friday” Pep 12- 17 TTN: Aladdin Rally 11:05 a.m. Thayer Quadrangle GRADUATE FAIR/PANEL DISCUSSION Student Center Second Floor Lounge 16 CAU v. Kentucky State Monday, October 18. 1993 FUNK AEROBICS! 13 Program Board Ice Cream Thayer Hall 6 to 8:30 p.m. Social 2:00 p.m. 11:05 a.m. Atlanta University Charter Spelman College Student Center Steps Day Living/Learnina Center II Auditorium Volleyball 1st Round 2 p.m. 14 Program Board Information Session PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS: 11:00 a.m. Room 343 MOREHOUSE 6:30 p.m. Room 320 October The American University Johns Hopkins University 6-29 ART EXHIBIT 15 Holiday Craft Fair University of CA, San Diego University of Maryland Opening Lecture Application Deadline Columbia University University of Pittsburgh Artists: Carl Chiristan and 4:00 p.m. University of Denver Princeton University John Sanders Programs Area Georgetown University University of Southern CA George Washington University Tufts University Harvard University University of Washington Yale University

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Sep. 22-Oct. 24 UNQUESTIONED INTEGRITY: THE HILL-THOMAS HEARINGS - 7 Stages

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Sept. 25 - OcL 29 “VIEWS OF THE CH ATTA HOOCH EE”- Distinctive Collections Gallery P.6 Octohfìr 11.1993 The Panther

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A Name: Toni Braxton Ip © s © 3 J Toni Braxton Album: Toni Braxton ‘Breathes4 Producers: Antonio "L.A." Reid and Kenny "Baby Face" Edmonds

New Sound Hot Singles: 1. iove Shoulda Brought Ya Home Last Night In Self-Entitled 2. Another Sad Love Song Debut 3. Breathe Again

By Stacy Adams as romance and break-ups. a woman who has not heard Staff Writer from her boyfriend in a week. The fourth single on the C.D. This song follows the outspoken Toni Braxton does it all from entitled Love Affair, expounds La Face style common to songs writing lyrics to singing back­ like Karyn White’s Super ground vocals on her latest self­ on this topic with sayings such Woman. entitled CD. as, "I got a boyfriend," and "See I ain ’t down with O.P.P." The other singles on this latest With the help of her Executive release also have titles that Producers Antonio “L.A.” Reid One track, How Many Ways, speak for themselves like, You and Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds, co-written by Braxton, is filled Mean the World to Me, this La Face artist brings an with strong bass lines, smooth Candlelight, Spending My Time array of sounds to her listening vocals and swinging beats and With You and / Belong To You. audience. Some of those styles may remind listeners of the pop­ The CD also offers a bonus range from R&B to contempo­ ular saying, “how do I love thee, reprise of Breathe Again. rary jazz, all of which compli­ let me count the ways.” ment Braxton’s sassy, melodic You Mean the World to Me is vocals. Another single co-written by a sincere song in which Braxton sings about a declared love. The This CD already has three hits Braxton, entitled Best Friend, lyrics of Candlelight and Spending with Another Sad Love Song, tells the story of a love affair My Time With You express how Breathe Again and Love Shoulda gone wrong and makes a romance grows and / Belong Brought Ya Home Last Night. Braxton’s CD seem like a col­ to You speaks of commitment. Braxton should also top the lection of thrilling chapters in a charts with her remaining nine Photo by Rondre Summerville good book. Listeners of Braxton’s CD will singles which lyrics focus on probably like it the first time situations common to most rela­ AUC students enjoying a day on campus. Seven Whole Days, as the title they hear it, and will be singing tionships such as intimacy, such states, is a jazzy tune about along in no time.

Integrity continued from P.5------Faculty Assembly Meeting Panther Visibly shaken, he refers to the production. accusations as “lies,” “sleaze”, Himes, though bearing a strik­ Newspaper and a “travesty.” He completes ing resemblance to Thomas, is Thursday his defensive testimony by calling too hyper for the part. He yells the hearings a circus. throughout the entire production. October 14 Though Jackson maintains Director Andrea Frye deprives General the production of the creativity it 12 Noon Integrity lacks the demands. Though the play’s sub­ ject is interesting, Frye doesn’t Meetings action and give the actors a platform to intensity the demonstrate their true dramatic Davage Auditorium ability. The actors appear to be every subject demands. essentially “nailed to their (Haven Warren) The play becomes chairs.” Subsequent Meetings quite tedious Integrity lacks the action and Monday intensity the subject demands. 1st Tuesday of each Month mid-way through The play becomes quite tedious production and mid-way through the production Noon and never seems to reach its true Tentative Agenda never seems to potential. The Senator (Del Mass Media 1. Election of Chair-Elect reach its true Hamilton) offers the only salva­ tion. His much needed humor 2. Committee Appointments potential. adds a bit of zest to the play. Arts 3. Agenda for '93-94 Unfortunately it’s not enough to Hill’s austerity, she adds just sustain the audience’s utmost Building enough flavor to keep the role attention. interesting. But her acting ability Unquestioned Integrity has no Your Participation Is Need. Room 120 is unable to carry the rest of the pride. The Panther Personals October 11, 1993 P.7

Woman's Private Ordeal Leaves Her Scared u s t a t DEAR JASMINE clear that you are taking & JABERE: the fear and frustration My life has been in you feel against your at­ So many times in our lives Dear Along with the ghost of Christmas past shambles for the last two tacker out on your boy­ friend, or all men for that we are scared to do certain years. During my senior Jasmi my thoughts are included in the haunting of souls: things and to go certain year in high school I was matter. This is a normal My words sneak in your mind causing fear and places. One thing that stu­ date raped by a so-called & Jaberé reaction to such a trau­ “friend.” He took advan­ matic experience. Be suspense. dents at CAU have learned proud that you have taken to do, is to put our fears tage of me during a very In depth, I welcome the affect of my words forcing the vulnerable time in my life. an aggressive appproach behind us and strive toward Since then, I have under­ in your own healing pro­ simple to think beyond thinking ...... a bigger and better future. gone extensive therapy; cess; but, also realize that the road to healing is a Transforming a monomer into a polymer while As I walk our beautiful cam­ but, I just can’t seem to pus, I see tomorrow's doc­ get on with my life. It long and toiling one. questioning its relevance...... tors, lawyers, entrepreneurs took me a year and a half Don’t rush it, take your Forgiving but certainly not forgetting...... before I could actually time and slowly your life and politicians. even touches my hand, my The unnourished souls of the meek wanting to be fed look another man in the will come back together. So many of us have come whole body trembles. This eye widiout sobbing un­ Talk to your boyfriend by my practiced skill in vocabulary, come why don’t from diverse backrounds- situation has proven to be controllably. and tel 1 him why you don't very frustrating for both of react to his affections. you. some underpriveledged, oth­ 1 feel very fortunate to ers off-spring of wealthy us. Explain to him that you Giving up the right knowledge to free the oppressed. have a very dedicated and What can I do to make this parents. caring boyfriend who has love him but you need situation a little easier? I Ending the unwanted search of the seeker. Here at CAU, though, we stood by my side during more time before you can love this man and I don’t this whole ordeal. He become more attentive to Stop playing the guessing game. are all peers starting off on want tocontinue hurting him. him and if this guy is as the same foot, making no even changed his plans to Sincerely, The answer’s right under your brain. go to another college out great as you described, one better than the other. Shaken he’ll understand! I speak to you. of state just to stay by my Many of our forefathers have side. However, I'm DEAR SHAKEN: I write you. died to see this very thing ashamed to say that de­ Write to 240 James P. First we must commend Brawley Dr., Box 329. Not as a person ... accomplished: their grand­ spite his constant support you for being such a strong and attention, I am unable Letters will appear in Not as a saviour.... children and great-grand­ woman. We respect your to display any type of af­ the order they are re­ children studying together courage during this difficult But as a Poet. fection toward him. If he all united through knowl­ experience. However, it is ceived. edge and heritage. -Natasha E. Corbett By Kellie Wilson RATES per word .25 per bold word .40

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When asked his reason for continuing to fight despite the odds of sur­ vival, he said, because “cancer is attacking me.” “When I am direct­ ing, sometimes I have to hold up my hand to signify that I am having a shooter,” a reference to pains which disable Journalism internships him for varying lengths of time. “Afterward, I slowly raise myself up and continue to do my for college students job.” Bixby said he found inspiration by the plight of a woman who had to welve-week, paid reporting internships available on the have chemotherapy treatments and was metro, business, sports and Style staffs. Internships also forced to have her right available for students interested in copy editing, photography leg amputated at the hip. He said her story and graphic design. forced him to tears and motivated him to pur­ T REQUIREMENTS ! Applicants must be a junior, senior or graduate student sue his own battle. It was a Friday night enrolled in a degree program. Previous internships and/or experience on a routine at my home in college newspaper is preferred. Cleveland to watch “The Incredible Hulk.” INTERESTED? Write for an application form. Completed applications must be I was in awe even at the age of five of how this postmarked by November 15,1993. character could manage to find a way to help others while wrestling with his own inner con­ flicts. Fictional David Summer News Program Banner’s struggle to News Department, The Washington Post overcome disease is 1150 15th Street, N.W. now Bill Bixby’s real- Washington, D.C. 20071-5508 life dilemma. Bill hopes to succeed where EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER his character David « could not. We all can under­ stand the gravity of life-threatening illness­ es. Many of us have even experienced the loss of a loved one to a disease of which we were powerless to do anything. It is through such experiences that we can grow as individ­ uals. The life of Bixby and those of our loved ones give us models of heroism that transcend their conflicts — and their deaths. It is often through such occur­ rences that their true heroism is realized. The Panther ______October 11,1993 P.9

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RATZ by BEN SMITH HOROSCOPE ARIES (Mar 21 to April 19) A cycle begins this week dial favors pleasure interests. Proceed towards your goals. You'll get much accomplished in your home environ­ ment. TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) You’ll have to say no to a gift with strings attached. You express yourself well. GEMINI (May 21 tO June 20) Money interests and die buying and selling of property are favored now. Accent family this weekend. THE SPATS by JEFF PICKERING CANCER (June21 to July 22) A good week for applying WE60T AÉREATWIWê!.' yourself to mental work. Signals may be unclear where romance is concerned now. LEO (July23 to August 22) This weekend is a good time for shopping and reaching financial agreements. An increase in self-confidence marks the coming weeks. VIRGO (August 23 to September 22) Go after what you wantwithoutcomingon too strong this week. Meaningful dialogues occur now with friends and love ones. LIBRA (September 23 to October 22) You’ll be quite OUT ON A LIMB by GARY KOPERVAS busy socially in the coming weeks. Deal with unfinished tasks. SCORPIO (October 23 to November 21) You'll be mak­ ing plans to now to give a party and also to visit friends at a distance. SAGITTARIUS (November 22 to December 21) Initia­ tive will bring you business gains this week. A business project on die back burner gains new life. CAPRICORN (December 22 to January 19) Distractions may interfere with concentration on the job. You'll soon be making an important investment decision. R.F.D. by MIKE MARLAND AQUARIUS (January 20 to February 18) Joint financial moves are best. You should side-step a clandestine romantic involvement this weekend. PISCES (February 19 to March 20) The coming weeks look very promising for your career interests. Romance is happily highlighted.

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ACROSS 1 Sits in for another 5 Recorded 10 Bar drinks 14 Snare 15 Egg-shaped 16 "I — man with seven ..." 17 Money exchange premium 18 Class of objects 19 Eng. river 20 Goes to bed 22 Predetermine 24 Buildirig site 25 Eagle s nest 26 Trousers 30 Runaway 34 Come to earth 35 Otherwise 37 Mistake 38 Newspaper items 39 Invented 41 Eggs 42 Kind of bath 1993 Tribune Media Services inc 44 Flirtatious girl All Rights Reserved 45 Last word ANSWERS 46 Gives medical 7 Kitchen vessel aid 8 Musical □EIDS EBE2BB BEBES 48 Certain passes composition BBDD BQßBB EBBE 50 Relates 9 Gobi, for one BBBB DEEDS EBEE1 52 Food scrap 10 Inexperienced □BEDDED BDEDDBD 53 Flat land person DEE BDBBD 56 Lauds 11 Jeans maker 60 Business 12 Short jacket BDDEBDDD BOBBED emblem 13 Mentally well EBEZ1D HEllhß3 DEEDB 61 John or 21 Legendary bird DDE EBDDBSB BEE Sebastian 23 Fathered □EEBB BBBB EEDB 63 Shoe bottom 25 Attacks □EDEED BBEEBBEE 64 Baking chamber 26 Explosion BDBBD DEB 65 Bring out 27 Tracking device 66 Story 28 Follow after BEDDBBE BBBDDBB 67 Marries 29 Kind of school: EEDD BEEBE EDHD 68 Stitched abbr. DDBE3 BDDDE DDED 69 Hurried 31 Scent BBDD EBDDB BBBB 32 Original DOWN 33 Across: pref. 1 Headliner 36 Volcanic 2 Strong desire mountain 47 Cuts 55 Ancient 3 Fisherman's 39 Provide party 49 Age 56 Jab need food 51 Depart 57 Cleanser 4 Ruined 40 Taken by force 53 Implement for 58 Magazine title 5 In unison 43 Countries farmers 59 Plant starter 6 Sts. 45 Portrait painters 54 Wander 62 Fancy knot The Panther October 11,1993 P.ll Inside Sports

By Leslie Johnson Sports lüiskc-tlíiill • football Sports Editor Sideline Conversations- SPORTS WEEKEND IN REVIEW Black College football games played on Saturday, October 2. National League Baseball TEAM SCORE Survived Turbalent Year Fort Valley State 10 Clark Atlanta 6 By Richard N. Hayes (on the field or in the front disinterest in the position. He Savannah State 33 Contributing Writer office), hats off to Hal McCrae could be persuaded with the right offer. Baseball still does Morehouse 19 of the Royals, Don Baylor of the Rockies, and Dusty Baker not have any black majority Now that the regular season of the Giants. McCrae’s owners. And I’m sure White’s ALABAMA A&M HOMECOMING of baseball is over, let’s pause Kansas City squad kept pace connections could help resolve Morris Brown r 16 for a moment with a few reflec­ with the White Sox for most of this problem. Also, consider tions on the nine-tray edition of Alabama A&M 15 the summer while Baylor’s Hank Aaron, who has been crit­ “America’s favorite pastime.” Rockies set an expansion record ical of the current game at Cincinnati’s Marge Schott for the most wins in a month. times, but would have a pro­ Delaware State 55 received only a slap on the Baker, deserves National found positive effect as its Bethune-Cookman 26 wrist for her actions. League Coach of the Year for leader. Both the players and the Baseball’s racist nature crept up keeping that San Francisco owners respect him for his con­ once again as Schott was Alcorn State 31 squad together. He put them in tribution to baseball and for allowed to make a video pre­ a position to control their own being a great person. Sam Houston 24 sentation and even send her destiny even when Will Clark Finally, although the Phillies dog, Schotzie to a few games. went down and his starting won the N.L. East title, credit Virginia State 36 Is it a coincident that Schott pitchers went out. No, I didn’t must be given to Pennsylvania. also fired Tony Perez, another Livingstone 20 forget Toronto’s Cito Gaston. The Pittsburgh Pirates became brother of color who was not Gaston managed notably in the first major league team to given a sufficient chance or baseball’s most competitive recognize the existence and Howard 32 team? By the way, the “Big division. And while my heart importance of the Negro Florida A&M 13 Red Machine” stalled for yet may be with Atlanta, my soul is Leagues. Banners now hang in another season with Cincinnati with the Blue Jays. Three Rivers Stadium with the finishing 73-89. Hampton 43 Also, baseball has been able logos of the two Pittsburgh area Secondly, although I am a big Negro League squads. Johnson C. Smith 6 to survive without a commis­ Braves fan, can you imagine a sioner, but I think it’s time for Hopefully, this is only the showdown of black minds in some central leadership. My beginning of such recognition. VIRGINIA UNION HOMECOMING the World Series. In a year choice is former N.L. President Good luck to the Braves and to Virginia Union 7 when it was said that blacks are Bill White, who has expressed Cito’s Blue Jays, Peace! not competent in management Bowie State 7

10TH CIRCLE CITY CLASSIC South Carolina State 34 Jackson State 33 player of the week: Terry Beckham Central State 36 Texas A&l 19 By Leslie Johnson Sports Editor Albany 27 Tuskegee 8 Position:WR/DB Number: 1 Winston-Salem State 20 Height: 5-7 Fayetteville State 17 Weight: 1 5 5 Classification: Senior Mars Hill 22 Hometown: Decatur, GA. Kentucky State 0 Major: Health/Physical Education Glenville State 57 Minor: Physical Theraphy West Virginia State 0 Games Played: 4 Rush Net 47 University of Alabama in Birmingham 31 Receiving Yards:244 Miles 6 TDs: 2 Scores courtesy of WCLK’s Panther Football Saturday radio program. The Panther P, 12 October 11,1993 ABBOTT LABORATORIE S Make Your Move At Abbott MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

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