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November 2,2000 www.jsu.edu/chanticIeer Volume 49, Issue 9 I -- Natural gas prices woMDNEW$ Finalists head down to the wire A Russian Soyuz rocket roared into the sky over the remote Kazakh on the rise steppes Tuesday, carrying aloft the first crew for the International By Gracie Catchings Space Station and inaugurating a News Editor new era in human spaceflight. An Italian tanker carrying 6,000 tons of toxic chemicals is sinking in On Nov. 1, Jacksonville's natural the English Channel, according to gas prices got a boost. maritime authorities. Residential costs increased 17 to A senior Israeli commander in 20 percent according to Mayor Gaza, Shlomo Dagan, said Jerry Smith. Commercial costs overnight strikes launched by the increased as much as 40 percent. Israeli army on three Palestinian "We're having the same problems buildings were a direct response to a lot of other cities are having right rising guerrilla warfare by some now," Smith said. "Natural gas Palestinians. prices have skyrocketed. At the Concerns about a possible terror- rates we were ch&ging to sell it, we ist threat in the Suez Canal have weren't making any money." prompted a ban on U.S. Navy ves- The new rate will be revisited at sels using the waterway, a decision the end of six months. that will extend the USS Cole's "We're hopeful that by the end of journey back to the United States. six months, gas prices will be down, AT&T Corp. is seeking a $25 bil- and we can actually lower the lion commitment from a handful of rates," Smith said. big financial institutions to create One reason rates have increased is what would be one of the biggest because the exploration of natural credit facilities of its type ever gas has decreased. In 1998 there inglpublic relations director of the Zeta Tau Alpha. She is a senior was elected as JSU's Miss knendly. arranged, according to a published were 565 gas rigs in the U.S. Art Alliance. In addition, Barnes is majoring in criminal justice (FI) and E~so"participates in several corn- according to the American Public report. munity service activities, such as Third-party candidate Ralph active in the Huntsville chapter of minoring in security administration. Gas Association (APGA). That Nader, in a Monday night appear- Designers Against Breast Cancer, a Eason is a peer coordinator and is Ado~t-A-Mile, Ado~t-An-Angel number decreased to 527 in 1999. ance on CNN's "Larry non-profit organization whose pro- currently the president of JSU's and Habitat for Humanity. She also As a result of this decrease in sup- ply, gas prices for Jacksonville have King Live," rejected growing con- ceeds go to the American Cancer Panhellenic Council. In 1999 she Continued on page 3, Homecoming cerns of some Democrats that he almost tripled and more than dou- will draw votes from Democratic bled in the past year, climbing from presidential candidate A1 Gore - about $2.50 to $4.90 per thousand and help elect Republican George cubic feet. W. Bush president. UPD officers react to SGA resolution "Prices were extremely low in President Clinton defended his 1998, and people started closing up remarks Monday in an Esquire By Gracie Catchings SGAVice President. He throws out Lewis, UPD officers refer to Paul some wells because they weren't magazine interview in which he News Editor a lot of accusations. Evidently Carpenter Village as "The Day making any money," Jacksonville said congressional Republicans someone had a problem with us, Care." The Village is regularly in Utility Office Supervisor Michael Rinker said. "We went all summer owe the nation an apolpgy for his With the passing of SGA Student and they went through him to let the spotlight on Sgt. Alan Cohen's without doing anything because we impeachment. But he also Resolution 01, the alleged miscon- their voice be heard." third shift patrol. Whether break- were hoping prices would come expressed anger that those com- According to an SGA senator, ing up fights or keeping DUI in duct of the University Police is back down the closer we got to the ments had been released before under fire. SGA Student speaking on the condition of check, UPD is not always welcome Election Day. fall. Resolution 01 has left officers con- anonymity, the writing and passage on the fraternities' turf. "We could not sustain ourselves fused as to. why they are being rep- of the resolution was initiated when "Some of the fraternity guys are throughout the winter, charging our INSIDE rimanded by the Senate for "less a senator complained of being under the misconception that that's customers lower (rates) than what *NEWS* than tactful" conduct. harassed while receiving a speed- their property," Cohen said. "They we were paying for it. Hopefully The Presidential race: Are JSU students "It was a shock to me," Officer ing ticket. Complaints from other chose to live on campus, so now it's the increase is going to be tempo- informed? Chad Adams said. "I had no idea. I senators followed. The resolution our property." rary." *RED HERRING* read it in the (Chanticleer). I was reportedly passed for all police UPD officers are most often APGA reported that there are now New mountainous music venue scheduled to couldn't believe something like officers in order to refrain from sin- called when there is a problem at 772 gas rigs in operation. This is open soon good news said Rinker because a I that was written without being gling out one particular officer. Paul Carpenter. *EDITORIAL* greater supply means lower rates addressed to us. Fraternities often cause problems "They call UPD because someone Osama bin Laden: WhatS with that guy? for next year. *WEEK IN SPORTS "I don't even know what Brandon for officers. According to SGA Continued on page 4, University Police Contfnued on page 3, Gas Prices JSU football dropc another one Lewis looks like or that he is the First Vice President Brandon Page 2 November 2,2000 THE CHANTICLEER Clubs And Organizations - -- - 1 Campus Crime Zeta Tau Alpha JSU Gosllel Choir The Campus Crime Docket is Zeta is excited about Homecoming with AT0 this week. Good Luck to Allison Eason and Shannon Smith as they run never, and will never be, for homecoming queen. Remember to vote today in the TMB. All Zeta's are excited about the spirit bonfire this Friday. edited unless an incident Awards this week ...PC- Stephanie Janis, Cuddle Bunny- Allison Eason and Beautiful Zeta- Elena Prucha . A special report involves a minor. thanks to the men who attended Destination Unknown. You guys were great sports and we hope you had a wonderful Items in the Campus Crime time at formal. Zeta will be cheering for the Fighting Gamecocks this Saturday. Good Luck! Docket are obtained from inci- Alpha Omicron Pi dent and arrest reports at the Good Luck to Ginny Wyatt in this week's Homecoming elections. AOII would like to wish the best of luck to the JSU By Jamie M. Eubanks JSU Police Department. JSU News Bureau JSU students have the right to football players on the game against Northwestern State Saturday. We would also like to thank the brothers of KA for an view these public records. awesome Homecoming week so far. Awards for the week: Sister - Missi Brown, Positive Panda - Shannen Watkins, and If any information is incorrect, Officer - Mandy Holland. Jacksonville State University's please contact us at 782-5701 Phi Mu Gospel Choir will once again be or call the JSU Police I Phi Mu would like to thank Rufus Kinney for speaking at our meeting Sunday. We would also like to thank KA for I featured on television. Atlanta Department at 782-5050. helping and supporting Phi Mu's football team this year! Congrats to Lorie Ash for making Top 5. Good luck to the Live! on WATC TV 57 will be tap- Gamecocks this Saturday against Northwestern State. We also want to wish good luck to the Phi Mu volleyball team. ing a performance of the JSU Phi Mu had a wonderful time with Delta Chi this homecoming week! The awards for this week are as followed: Phi Mu 10-25-00: Kristen Faith Gospel Choir on Friday, November Ladies of the Week-Emily Powell and Heather Harper; Sunshine Award- Jennifer Alldredge and Stephanie Bedford! Phi Atkinson, of Eastaboga, Ala., Mu had a great time on Halloween with the Wessex House residents. Happy Birthday to Ashley Gwin! Have a great 17, 2000. reported breaking and entering a week! Go Cocks! Atlanta Live! is a television vehicle at Crow Hall parking lot Delta Zeta show that features a variety of to JSUPD occurring on 10-25-00. Delta Zeta would like to wish everyone a fun and safe homecoming week. Good luck to everyone participating in singers when they pass through the 10-25-00: JSUPD reported homecoming events. Congrats and good luck to all homecoming candidates. We would also like to thank Pi Kappa Phi Atlanta area on tour. Their music "Information Fire Alarm" at for coming to our meeting on Sunday. Also, this week, Delta Zeta is holding a canned food drive for the Rose Haven ranges from folk, contemporary Dixon Hall occurring on 10-25- women's shelter. Any help with the drive would be greatly appreciated. For more information call 782-6226 or 782- and gospel. Atlanta Live!'s studio 00. 6243. Good luck to everyone participating in intramural volleyball. Also we would like to thank all of our alumna for is located just outside of down- coming together and forming a new alumna association. We are very excited! Awards for this week are: Sisterhood 10-25-00: Gregory Lamar Jarrett, town Atlanta, and the JSU choir Award - Jamie Sexton and Jennifer Ellison, Support Award - Kristin Rodgers, New Member of the Week-Award - Stacy will travel there for the taping. of Jacksonville, Ala., reported Dickeson, Twisted Sister Award - Leslie Godfrey and Brandi Apperson, and Alumna of the week - Jerriann, Mr. The JSU Gospel Choir will per- unreasonable noise from a motor Germany, and Stephanie Englar. vehicle at Pelham Rd. and Student Government Association form songs from their repertoire, Mountain St. to JSUPD occumng The Senate met on the third floor of the TMB on Monday October 24th. Guest speaker Kelly Greg talked about Little which include "Healing," written on 10-25-00. River Canyon. Today is J-Day! Go to the front lawn of the TMB and enjoy the many attractions, such as the sky-div- by Richard Smallwood and other 10-26-00: Patricia S. Lockhart, ing simulation, from 2-6. Also, Karoake in the Cafe is tonight. Eat for only $3.00 and sing, too! Bills were passed to popular gospel arrangements. Dr. of Wedowee, Ala., reported appoint Daniel Dewberry as SAC Homecoming Committee Head, and allocate money to Gamecock Hostesses, Kappa Myrtice Jackson-Collins wrote one harassing communications at Alpha Psi, and NAACP. Come pack the Crow's Nest this Saturday for Homecoming. Go cocks! of the songs the choir will sing. Fitzpatrick Hall to JSUPD occur- Announcements This performance marks the ring between 10-20-00 and 10-26- fourth time JSU's Gospel Choir Free confidential HIV testing is available at the Nursing Center Clinic, at Lurleen B. Wallace College of Nursing 00. has been featured on television. 10-26-00: Suzanne Morgan, of and Health Sciences. Please call 782-5432 to schedule an appointment. Office hours are from Monday - Friday from They have made appearances at 8 a.m. to I2 p.m. and from 1 p.m to 4 p.m. Southside, Ala., reported harass- the Bobby Jones Diamond Festival Applications for Orientation Peer Counselor are available in room 201 Bibb Graves Hall. Requirements to ing communications at Sparkman Explosion XXII in Las Vegas, NV become a Peer Counselor are: 2.25 GPA, 24 semester hours earned, have previously served no more than one year Hall to JSUPD occumng between with artists such as Kirk Franklin as a Peer Counselor, a strong desire to assist new students in their transition to JSU, and strong communication 10-25-00 and 10-26-00. and Vickie Winans; City Stages' skills. Applications are due by 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 14 in room 201 Bibb Graves Hall. For more Gospel Fest in Birmingham, AL; 10-27-00: Ceric Lemyron Allen, information contact Eric McCulley at ext. 5278. and Walt Disney World where of Jacksonville, Ala., reported The JSU Math Club will have their next meeting on Monday, November 6 at 4:30pm in Bibb Graves, room 321. Black Entertainment Television third degree criminal mischief at The program will feature a seminar in the LaTeX programming language, which is a mark-up language used to (BET) taped their entire perfor- Campus Inn Apartments to typeset mathematics. Anyone interested in learning about LaTeX is invited. Free food and refreshments will be mance. JSUPD occurring on 10-27-00. served. After their taping, the choir will 10-29-00: Michael Keith Bryant, The Student Health Center is currently administering flu vaccinations for JSU students and employees. The cost return to JSU to perform a concert of Dallas, Ga., reported harassing for the vaccination is $10. Appointments will be scheduled for Monday and Wednesday afternoons from 1:30 p.m. at the Leon Cole Auditorium on communications at Dixon Hall to to 4:30 p.m. and Friday mornings from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Please call 782-5310 for an appointment. Sunday, Nov. 19, at 6 p.m. JSUPD occurring on 10-29-00. JSU Area Events Calendar: Nov. 2 - Nov. 9 The stuff careers are made of Thurs I! I Fri 3

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JSU Launches Proiect Starshine 11 are,Withthepricesashigh-they there's an incentive for produc- Breastsupports Cancer the FoundationSusanG. by.omen- help- - J I to try and Open some new I in," with Race for the Cure in wells." By Jamie M. Eubanks Birmingham. Another factor that increased JSU News Bureau Shannon Smith 21, is a member of rates is power companies that uti- Zeta Tau Alpha. She is a senior lize natural gas to produce electric- It's October 2001 and a satellite ity. majoring in secondary covered with 856 tiny mirrors is "In the past the electricity indus- education/social science. She is orbiting the earth. It looks like a try has relied primarily on JSU's Miss Friendly 2000. Smith is giant disco ball. What makes it hydraulics and coal to generate a peer counselor and participates in special? Elementary school chil- electricity," Rinker said. "But now Race for the Cure for the Susan G. dren from all over the globe helped they're using more and more natur- Komen Breast Cancer Foundation to construct it, and Jacksonville al gas because they've found it's a and Adopt-A-Mile. She also serves State University provided the cleaner source of energy. This has as vice president of Legislative materials. created a larger demand for natural Affairs for Freshman Forum. gas." Jacksonville State University is Virginia "Ginny" Ellis Wyatt, 20, Rinker and Smith added that the completing the first steps of the is a member of Alpha Omicron Pi. City Council hated to raise the rates She is a junior majoring in comput- Project Starshine 11, a student at wintertime, but it could not be space education experiment avoided. Natural gas is the only er science and minoring in math. designed to study the sun's activi- utility the city tries to make money She is a group leader for JSU's ties. "These steps are crucial," from, and they were facing a loss. Marching Ballerinas. Wyatt was said Tim Huddleston, director of "We will certainly try to pass any nominated for Who's Who Among JSU's Alabama Aerospace decreases along just as we have American Universities and Teachers' Association & Aerospace passed increases," Smith said. Colleges. Upon graduation, she 'Development Center. "Without the Natural gas has been called the plans to attend the Atlanta School plete the tedious polishing." The moment the satellite crosses a spe- mirrors, the experiment wouldn't "environmental protection energy" of Culinary Arts. mirrors must be properly polished cific point, the students will record work." because it is the 'cleanest burning Voting for JSU's Homecoming to get the right amount of light the time. Their watches will be fossil fuel, according to Alagasco. JSU recruited 800 schools from Queen 2000 will take place on the deflection. If not the data sent from synchronized with the atomic Natural gas produces much less the United States, Canada, fourth floor of the TMB today from the satellite will be incorrect. clock in Boulder, Colorado. These carbon dioxide and sulfur dioxide Australia, Israel and Russia, to 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Voting is open to Once polished, the mirrors are results will then be posted on the than oil or coal. In addition, oil and name a few. This includes over all JSU students. The queen will be sent back to Jacksonville State Starshine website. coal contribute to acid rain and 28,000 students. Then, the mirror announced at the bonfire Friday at 7 University for a final inspection. If Students aren't the only people global warming. polishing kits were sent to the The Environmental Investigation p.m. they pass inspection they are sent who can monitor the satellite's schools. They included an unpol- Agency reported that in 1998 Correction: In our story printed to the Naval Research Laboratory progress. Anyone interested can ished aluminum mirror of one inch Alabama had 788,464 residential last week about the Homecoming in Washington, D.C., where they log on to the Starshine website at in diameter, diamond polishing and 76,467 commercial customers pageant, we mistakenly left out are placed on the satellite. A CD- www.azinet.com/starshine. compounds, syringes, sandpaper, who consumed a combined 73 bil- some information. Stephanie Janis ROM with the students' and teach- "These observations will become polishing cloth, optical tissue, lion cubic feet of natural gas. The is from Huntsville and her parents ers' names will also be placed a model, because there will be so inspection flats, plate glass for a average prices paid from local dis- are Mike and Sue Janis. Lori Ash is inside the satellite. many of them all around the tribution companies were $8.21 for smooth surface, lubrication, sponsored by the Phi Mu Alpha fra- The students' work does not end world," says Huddleston. "It will residential and $6.65 for commer- instructional video tapes and ship- ternity and is a senior majoring in there. After the satellite is help predict what courses satellites cial per thousand cubic feet. The ping supplies. Some of the materi- marketing. She is from Trussville, launched, the students will be split will take and when they will de- city of Jacksonville purchases its als were donated, but most of them and is the daughter of George and into observation teams. The satel- orbit. So these students have par- gas from El Paso Merchant Energy were provided by the University. Michele Ash. lite's location will be followed via ticipated in real active science." in Texas. "By participating in Project the Internet. Students will deter- Starshine, students learn the funda- mine when the satellite can be seen mentals of scientific work," said from their hometown. At dawn or Huddleston. "They realize why it dusk, the observation team will use takes so long to complete a project, a tracking device, which will show because they actually have to com- their precise location. At the exact

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Local Scene 11/02/00 Colonel Bruce--Brothers 11/03/00 Members Only--Brothers 11/04/00 The Usual Suspects--Brothers 11/06/00 Soul Hat--Brothers 11/08/00 Fuzzy Sprouts--Brothers 11/09/00 Big Ass Truck--Brothers 11/10/00 The Molly Thomas Band-- d ( Brothers By Chris Betzler & bonfire. The theme this year is Stephanie Pendergrass "Down with the Demons," said Birmingham Staff Writers Mc Whorter. 11/03/00 Nine Days--Five Polnts At 7:30, President William Music Hall Homecoming 2000 will start with Meehan will announce the 2000 11/04/00 Pat McGee Band--F1\e a bang, or at least a blg flame. Homecoming Queen. Another big Points Muslc Hall event of the evening will be a ban- That's right-it's almost time for 11/08/00 Cttie, Morbid Angel & ner contest. Groups from all over another Jacksonville State Pantera--Boutwell Auditonuni University homecoming bonfire. campus will sport their banners in hopes of winning the $150 prize for On Nov. 23 JSU's Student Atlanta Government Association will spon- first place. 11/03/00 Foo Fighters--Tabernacle sor a pep rally to support the foot- The pep rally should be over by 8: 15, said SGA President Elizabeth ball team in their homecoming 11/04/00 Fastball--Coca Cola Roxy game against Northwestern State. Webb. Webb is hoping this year's Theater "It should be a fun event for will be one of the biggest ever. 11/04/00 Macy Gray--Tabernacle everyone to meet, mix and min- The homecoming pep rally will 11/04/00 Dido--Variety Playhouse have changes. Instead of being held gle," said Carra McWhorter, Senior 11/05/00 Collective Soul--Tabernacle Admissions Counselor and on the customary Thursday, it will be held on a Friday. "Hopefully it 11/06/00 Taproot, Incubus & The Cheerleader Advisor. Deftones--International Ballroom Music will begin at 6:30 to "try to will encourage them (students) to 11/07/00 Marilyn Manson--Tabernaclt create a nice atmosphere ... and get stay by giving them something fun 11/10/00 Cowboy Mouth--Roxy people pumped," said McWhorter. to do," said McWhorter. This year's bonfire was built by The cheerleaders are excited Theatre about the first pep rally of the year. Scenes from 1999's Homecoming bonfire and Pep Rally. The Homecoming Queen will be JSU's ROTC department. It will be announced at this year's bonfire. Both Webb and McWhorter are lit at 7p.m. The cheerleaders and Jacksonville State University's the homecoming parade will take band will be performing around the hoping for a large turn out from the student body as well as alumni. homecoming game is Nov. 4, and Continued on page 10, Homecoming Hoe dc the highlands By Christina Monison Piedmont, New Ground of Features Editor Tuscaloosa, New River of i CD Releases Birmingham, Crossing the Gap of U2-All that you Can't Leave The Cheaha Mountain Birmingham, Rock Creek of Behind Amphitheatre, a new music venue Birmingham, and Foggy Hollow. Godsmack-Awake for northeast Alabama, will open Northeast Alabama doesn't have Outkast-Stankonia with an all-day Blue Grass Festival many venues for bands to play in, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers- on Nov. 4. and Marsh thinks his amphitheatre Anthology Jim Marsh of Old Davis Town will go far to remedy that situation. Dwight Yoakam-Tomorrow's Sounds Today owns and operates the amphitheatre, Marsh has played bluegrass for 20 Soundtrack-Little Nicky which is located on his 80 acre Gnat years, an experience which he said Poe-Haunted Valley Farm and adjacent to 20,000 has helped him develop his Nov. 7 acres of the Talladega National amphitheatre. Fatboy Slim-Halfway Between the Forest. Marsh describes the venue "I've played a lot of other peoples' Gutter and the Stars as a "large grassy bowl" that pro- venues. I ju~tthough it'd be nice to Spice Girls-Forever have something here and do it vides a view of Mount Cheaha, R. Kelly-TP-2.com Alabama's highest elevation. myself," said Marsh. The picturesque atmoshpere of the new Cheaha Mountain Amp'Mre sets the perfect mood for Cher-Not Commercial The amphitheatre will open with a The amphitheatre can seat approx- some serious pickin' and grinnin' Blink 182-The Mark, Tom & bluegrass festival including some of imately 2,000 people and was built He's also working on adjusting the goers. Travis Show the best-known acts in the South out of a hollow already in existence gradient of the land in order to make Marsh plans on getting a good deal Various Artists: A Tribute to Bruce such as: Brian Friezen-the I1 -year- on Marsh's land. Marsh added con- the stage more viewable for concert Springsteen's Nebraska old banjo sensation, Bent Creek of cession stands, a stage and lighting. Continued on page 12, Mt. Cheaha Amphitheatre Page 8 November 2,2000 THE CHANTICLEER Editorial my book. needs to step up and liquidate this MAST So now here's the golden question: turd once and for all. With that in Adam Smith, Editor Who is Osama bin Laden and why doesn't the U.S. do something mind, I have a few ideas that would Christopher Lauer, Managing Editor about him? I heard the other day that be cost efficient, time saving and Gracie Catchings, News Editor the U.S. accosted ABC news trying would be a far worse punishment Christina Morrison, Features Editor to find out where they found Osama than anything the U.S. could come Anthony Hill, Sports Editor to interview him a couple of months up with. So now, I present to you the Shawn Griffin, Advertising Director what the heck's he got against us? Callie Wiams, Assktant to the back. ABC said they didn't know. longest run-on sentence I've ever It was also around the same time Advertising By Adam Smith Of course, I can't really say that I written, combined with my ideas for Director Editor all the world leaders were gathered trust ABC. Are you going to give up punishment for Osama bin Laden Mike Stedham, Advisor in Seattle. There were riots, looting a known terrorist to the government and his gang. In the wake of the explosion that and a general lack of courtesy from when you may have a chance to I say flush him and his mod squad killed 17 sailors on board the U.S.S. the people there because Seattle interview him again during sweeps out of their Afghani harem, feed Cole, the U.S. government has fin- imposed a curfew so the locals week? It's a judgment call. them four-day-old rotten, salmonel- The Chanticleer, the student gered none other than Osama bin wouldn't be gunning down any big However, you also have to consid- la-infested chicken soaked in urine newspaper of Jacksonville State Laden as the culprit. wigs. Osama was right on top of the er that all great terrorists have about and wrapped in curry powder, put University, is produced by the stu- Who is Osama bin Laden, and heap again when he threatened to 100 guys who follow them around them on three-legged camels, tie dents. The Editor has the final deci- what the hell's he got against us? come to Seattle to blow up the pro- and look exactly the same. That's their ankles to their heads, shoot sion on all content. Editorials are He's a pissed-off Afghani on a mis- ceedings. There was even the report something that really makes me them full of bad crystal meth and let the opinions of the editorial staff sion to make trouble with all that a Canadian ticket-skirt for some mad. It wasn't Osama who blew the he and his army of disabled camel unless otherwise stated. The editori- Americans for whatever reason. We airline sold a ticket to someone who hole in the side of the boat. It was a riders parade through the streets of al staff reserves the right to edit for have enough terrorists on our own looked just like Osama. Where was couple of his underlings. Hey, New York just behind the New York content and space. Our funding is soil. Why does this guy think he can the person going? Seattle of course. Osama, do your own work. I'd call Yankees caravan, but just before received from paid advertisements, start something? Nothing bad happened though. And you a name right here, but it starts John Rocker's. And if they are still and our production facilities come The first I heard of the guy, he was I never heard that report again. with a "p" and I couldn't print it. alive after all that, I say we cut off from university appropriations. threatening to put his explosives- So now Osama is back once again All of Osama's toadies look and their scrotums, feed it to them, and packing Osama look-a-likes on to fill our lives with sunshine. dress just like him. Same head wrap, force them all to watch Kathy Lee's Our office is Rwm 180, Self Hall 782- American planes to blow them out Unfortunately he actually succeeded same olive drab field jacket, same Christmas special. 5701 or 782-5703 of the skies. Unfortunately, it was in this time and he managed to take out Tom Cruise-style mirrored sunglass- That's the worst torture I can think the wake of the Y2K paranoia, so for 17 of our brave volunteers. And es. Everything's the same. ABC of at the moment. Maybe the gov- For our Advertising Director, please call 782-5712 a while it did look like the end was what really makes it worse is the might not have even talked to the ernment could one-up me. I highly near. We had enough to wony about fact that they didn't even have a real Osama bin Laden. It could have doubt it though. If left in the hands Our e-mail address is with our fears of having to live off chance. They had no idea what was been a facsimile. Saddam Hussein of the US., Osama will be captured, [email protected] Vienna sausages for months without coming. And that makes Osama does the same thing. 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As them. You change them soon as she saw him, police say, his from the inside out, by OOOOHH! HEY, EASY THERE, wife opened fire with a .22-caliber opening your doors and welcoming them to the DARLING! A man and a woman handgun, wounding him at least table. Bush holds the stole off to a peaceful meadow in the twice. She was arrested. He was ignition key to the cold Czech countryside for a romantic hospitalized. "Who are you going to war machine. rendezvous when along came a trac- FEEEEL-INGS! WO, WO, WO, Bush wants to build tor whose driver was taking a short- FEEE-LINGS! Two Buddhist vote for and why?" up our military and get cut to a party and did not see the monks have been breaking their us in a war with some- lovemaking couple in the dark. He sacred vows to forswear worldly body. And I'm not ran over the man's buttocks, injuring pleasures by living it up at a karaoke going. Why do we need both parties. bar far from their temple in a military when we have ARE THESE SEATS TAKEN? 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"'UL U 6LVUI) "UL lllVl" I.IIp"IIUIIIIJ) '- I I*. n11u LIIGIG at; LIIII~;~IUI ~~ill~uuiigb We need to look at what we want live in a state, your vote . NICE TO SEE YOU AGAIN, and slit skirts. October 13 was an frnm nrlr ranAiAatpa WP ~PPAtn for Nader will sav a lot more ahout ,, , A-A AX"... AX"... ".A. VU.'U...UL"". 7.- 'LUU.. L" ,,-., ...- . ,. . Ben occasion for the latter as the creme reform ourselves. your beliefs and disenchantment Kolmes' Youngstown, Ohio, home I I with the government than Your vote of France's Communist creme flung ( I Ralph Nader will not be elected, was blown to piecles in an explosion, open the doors of the party's I I although each and every one of us for Gore. Your vote won't go to must be certain that Mr. Nader is Gore or Nader, but it will be count- after which Holmes mysteriously Parisian headquarters to a very 1 1 rnnrorneri xxrith the 1~~~11he;nn nftho disappeared and was not seen I UVLLUIIIIUU vylL1l LllU vvU1l UGIIIB "I L1lb ed- and heard. I since. unproletarian mix of supermodels, average, everyday citizen. But that Historically, people of college age His wife, Addie, had him declared DJs, and fashion designers. m~~ctnnt he imnnrtont T nneaa ho have been liberal. For one- . hrief- .. . - dead in 1987. Then. after 21 vears. .&.U"L '."L "U A,llp"LL'L.LL. I guu0.3 "U 1 4 I -eeds to be charismatic. He should moment in our lives we are sup- he suddenly turned up at his wife's heen phi1 nnnaht~e'omnninn uosed to be idealistic and carefree. hi., YVVL. 1111 YVLIUllUU lullllll16 I mate. He should have insisted that bat is wrong with the JSU pic- Donahue, Nader's spokesman, run ture? Brainwashed, gun-toting, for president and that Nader himself bible-thumping, right wing radicals, be vice president. Then you would JSU's right for You. How can You be more likely to vote for Nader, fie a weapon with a bible in Your A o .::I hand? 1 ihpralc ~xratrhfnr h~~minm ,.y,,Ul"l, 1 yuut 3UpC111Llill "U"... Y."VAY'Y, V7ULU.1 I". "U l... l.6 4mericans. crosses. What is wrong with our What do you want in a president? nation? Nothing compared with I~XTP h~orrirn9n.r nannln R;II what------is about--- - -~- to-- he- - wronP. - --- with it 1 v- urulu llwubj ybuylb buL u11 ulu - - Clinton, saying that he didn't do Regardless if You agree or dis- pmxrthinn noriri hO rsioa ;I.*+ agree. 1 hone J snarked vour curios- LI1J Clllll& 1IUVl) IIU WUO JUDL i)LLLUII - P - -r - - -r ----- .' ------I I :nough not to change any of it~.YOU still have time to get the Reagan's policies. If it ain't broke, facts. We have great teachers in our ion't fix it. 1s George W. ~u~hhistory department who can explain smart enough to do the same? the Electoral College to you in And 1 fear Bush will be our next greater detail, but if you talk to Dr. 7rpciA~nt UP)C mninm tn rhanme nllr p."U...-..L. LA" " &"".6 L" ""U"6" "U' Childress. take off vour hat. relations with China. So Clinton These are the homepages of this pnlA thp.A. rhinp~pa TT 9 nnrt in vear's residential candidates: >".U " -.ALL.""" U U.". Y"" "' I I 1 Zalifornia. And China's communist w W w . V 0 t e n a d e r . c 0 m Graduate Student -~dthey kill their prisoners and sell www.georgewbush.com and : "Bush for sure, because of his I .,e prisoners' kidneys. www.algore2000.com. standards and because I was ~u~hwants to sever ties with Please take a stand and say some- Zhina, who is the major threat to thing. Vote. pleased with his dad when he was in omce." ...... - . . . , . Page 10 November 2,2000 THE CHANTICLEER .

By Christina Morrison Features Editor

Jacksonville State University's Jazz Ensemble I has recently record- ed its unique sound on the CD, "Extra Credit." The CD features both traditional and contemporary jazz. Chris Culver, Director of the Ensemble

said, "It's a combination of both Continued from page 7, Homecoming Pageant and many others. Good Luck Gamecocks from The Coffee Garden... team and spectators for the JSU vs. leis, supporting the ''Hawaiian Northwestern State game. ~h~ parade will begin at to spectators watching the event. In the o~inion-ofTerry case^, Hardee's, run down Pelham Road This is the second CD that the Jazz . ~~~~h and will at the Director of Student Activities, the Ensemble has put out in recent Hours Starting October 2 biggest features of the Parade will entrance to Trustee Circle. The years. The first CD was released participants in the parade include: be the alumni award winners, the two years ago to exciting reviews, Saturday 7 am 2 pm 109 Clinton Street Jacksonville, AL

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I I I I I I I # 1 OFF I I I I I I I I I I ANY I I I I I 402Pelham Rd..Jacksonville, A1 I I FOOTLONG i I Expires: November 30,2000 I I I One discount per party per visit. Limited time offer. I 435-4367 I- **PageJ2 November 2,2000 THE CHANTICLEER Conbnued from page 7, M. Cheaha Amphitheatre Marsh wants his Concerts to also their own lawn chairs or blankets to be a learning experience for anyone sit on. To get to the amphitheatre of support and bookings of his who wants to learn to play or sing JSU students should take White's amphitheatre. ''We've got three and also for experienced players Gap Road until it runs into Alabama concerts planned within the next who just want to learn some new 9 and take a right. Signs should be seven or eight months. I'd say we'll tricks. "They should bring instru- in place to direct you to the have five or six (concerts) a Year. ments because this bluegrass week- amphitheatre from that point on. The Anniston Museum of Natural end will be a great time for them to The amphitheatre is located off of History is going to use it for some come and learn to play," said Marsh. Alabama 9 about a mile before it shows. So it's really not just for The bluegrass festival is an all- hits U.S. 78. music. It can also be used for the- weekend event and the cost is $10, ater productions," Marsh said. although JSU students get a $3 dis- Marsh said that he's has gotten a count. Concert goers should bring good deal of support from the com- "My actions as your judge munity and his family for this ven- will continue to reflect the ture. "1 had a great response from fact that every person is people in this area. People are equal before the law regard- already driving out here now. There ITATTOO 8 PIERCING I less of economic standing, have been 15 or 20 people out here gender, race or creed." today that came to find it. Our first Ph: 256-231-4344 Fax: 256-231-4345 show is coming up on Saturday, and E-Mail cavemantattoo200 aol.com we already have campers down 2030 Quintard Avenue Anniston, AL 36201 024 Years Proven Judicial Experience here. I think we're going to have a I I *Knowledgeable In The Law *Firm But Fair lot of folks," said Marsh. *Conservative and Practical Marsh wants the public to tell him *Involved Community Leader what shows to book for his *Calhoun County Native amphitheatre. He also wanted to *Graduate Anniston High School, Birmingham Of emphasize that JSU students are Southern College, Duke University School Law welcome to attend all shows. "All SHOPS ART OR YOUR ART AND WE DO FREE-HAND , jrjrjr JSU students get a discount. I real- I *** RE-ELECT ly want to reach the young college OPEN 2 PM TILL 12 MIDNIGHT 7 DAYS A WEEK kids. We can put some things - ART BY CAVEMAN - together that they'll enjoy. We'll [VISA] - PIERCING BY LIIARD - - know what to book if they'll let us know what they like," said Marsh. YOU DAMN RIGHT IT HURT'S! I Circuit Judge m4 Pd. POI. Adv. bjCommittee to Re-Elect Judge Street, P.O. Bar 2062, Annlston, Y 36202 1 I THE CHANTICLEER November 2,2000 Page 13 . m Slip D ISC

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I (across from Ruby Tuesday's) I I Open 7 Days A Week I Page 14 November 2,2000 THE CHANTICLEER What's your sign? By Linda C. Black Tribune Media Services

Aries (March 2 1-April 19) - Today is a 5 - You may have thought an older person didn't like you, but you may be wrong. A person who's been heard on "Peace on Earth" and quick to criticize really thinks you're doing a good job. Keep it up. You "When I look at the World." The might even get a promotion. former, a plaintive look at man and Taurus (April 20-May 20) - Today is a 7 - Don't put off until tomorrow it's eminent destruction features what you could do today, even if your mate is giving you fits. Don't be dis- I1 That You Can 't suaded. You can see what needs to be done better than anybody else. If you Bono crying "Jesus could you take hurry, you can get it done before they realize what you're doing. Leave Behind the time to throw a drowning man a * Gemini (May 21-June 21) - Today is a 4 - An attractive person's in your line." The latter song, a peaceful, life, but you don't have time for romance. Focus on a big job, instead. tranquil outing, features more of Chances of making costly mistakes are high. You might make a nice prof- it, but not if you have to do the job over. Bono's musings on spirituality ala "I Cancer (June 22-July 22) - Today is a 7 - You're doing a good job and get- think of you and your holy book ting a lot of attention. Getting into a routine is hard when things are chang- while the rest of us choke." ing all the time. If anybody can do it, you can. Let others know how tough "Beautiful Day," U2 sets the stage "New York" and "Elevation" are the job is, too - subtly, of course. for every note played on "All That Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) - Today is a 6 - YO; may feel burdened, but don't Gorgeous-It's the only way to both heavier and prove that the guys complain too much. The workload gets easier, as somebody pitches in to really describe U2's latest offering, You Can't Leave Behind." A drift- can still rock with the best of them. help. You may be watched, with a promotion in mind. Pretend what you're "All That You Can't Leave Behind." ing, muted pop outing, the lyrics are The Edge's guitar exuberates a tone doing is easy, and it might get to be that way. Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) - Today is an 8 -Are you the teacher's pet? Love It's been three years since we last optimistic, and musically, the band and grandeur not present on earlier has never sounded better. and education are linked now. Are you learning something interesting from heard from the Irish lads. The last outings. Known more for using gui- a person whom you find attractive'? Or, do you get to be the teacher? Either release, 1997's "Pop," was a disas- That being said, this is one of the tar processors and different effects, looks like fun. Let your enthusiasm show. trous flop. U2's bid for disco glory few albums that actually gains his sound is now clean, and crisp in Libra (Sept. 23-0ct 22),- Today is a 5 - You might feel like staying in bed was a pale, forgettable outing only momentum as it sails along. You can places and it's more effective than all day, but you'd miss a big opportunity. You can provide a service to definitely hear the new-age mod- somebody who needs it, and that could mean more money in your pocket. yielding a few, listenable songs. ever. Besides, you always feel better when you provide help. ernism in the instrumental flow of However, U2 has established Other high points of the album Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) - Today is a 7 - You're incredibly bright. You themselves in the rock world as things. U2 might not have invented include the lovely ballad "Grace" keep it to yourself; though. Nobody else knows how smart you are. Today try learning something you thought was too hard. You might have underes- twenty year veterans and almost the Radiohead/Verve/Oasis sound, and the catchiest song on the new but they certainly laid the ground- timated your abilities. anything they do from this point on disc has to be "Wild Honey," with Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) - Today is a 6 - If you're going to ask for will be forgivable. There won't be work with "Achtung Baby." On the an infectious chorus that will stay money, do it first thing. As the day goes on, you'll be interested in other any forgiving necessary for the new new album, they thrive in it. stuck in your head like a pleasant things, like a puzzle to be solved, for example. That could keep you busy album though. The band pulled The Edge's guitar parts are now memory. for a few days. Get the practical stuff out of the way early. pushed away from the front and Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) - Today is a 9 - You're looking great. Your together to make their best album to What more can be said about U2's friends are talking about you. That's why they're giggling. Don't worry; date, and that's saying a lot consid- serve more as a musical landscape latest offering? Remarkable, beauti- everything they're saying is good. Why not treat them to dinner? They'll ering "War," "The Joshua Tree" and on top of elegant piano, mellotron ful, mature, transcendental music love it, and so will you.- Don't forget that one special friend of yours, of "Achtung Baby" are all considered and quiet synthesizers. Drum loops played with passion and heart. course. are everywhere, but exhibit none of Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) - Today is a 5 - You're up against tough com- contemporary classics. That's all there is to it. petition, but don't complain. You knew the job was dangerous when you With the new disc, the band decid- the coldness of usual percussion My advice: If you don't have this took it. A person you don't like much tells you what to do, again. Well, best ed to go back to doing what they loops. You can tell these were actu- CD in your collection by the end of to stifle. Pick a battle you can win. This isn't it. know best. Bringing the dynamic ally crafted using drums, and not the year, you're just a loser. Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) - Today is an 8 - You're lucky, good looking plastic boxes. and you have a way with words. You know just what to say - and what not duo of Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno, to say! Don't procrastinate. Move forward passionately toward your goal. whose work on "The Joshua Tree" Bono's lyrics are stronger than By Adam Smith Tomorrow you may not get this great a chance. and 'cAchtung molded U29s ever. Turning inward and writing sound, the CD is a lilting, surreal more about love, life and spirituali- soundscape that feels as comfortable ty, his philosophical, yet passionate as an old pair of shoes. verses roll over the music with the starting off with the single, quiet hush of a winter's ocean. C &T Bono's moments of truth can be Barber Shop 503 South Pelham Road Jacksonville (Located across the street from Taco Bell & Hardee's next to Hall's Automotive) I OTHER SERVICES INCLUDE I *Thursday...Colonel Bruce *Friday...Mem bers Only @HotTowel .Saturday ...... The Usual Suspects .Monday.. .Soulhat Neck Shave .Tuesday ...Guest Bartenders @ScissorCut Wednesday ...Fuzzy Sprouts Clipper Cut

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Gamecock Volleyball player Heather Beers "sets" down with Thrill in this week's One on One Gamecocks come UP short against lumberjacks Volleyball team in - By Anthonv Hill 7-0 lead in the first quarter. Sports Editor Lumberjack linebacker Bruce Bates blocked John Howard's punt contr 01 of future The Gamecocks went into last early in the second quarter to put Thursday night's game with hopes them up 14-0. By Sports Information of not only snapping a three-game "We made enough mistakes in the losing streak, but also to play better kicking game that if we hadn't To control its own destiny, the in the second half. The only prob- played great in the fourth quarter Gamecock volleyball team needs to lem was they didn't play well and I think that we did play exceed- continue to play consistently and enough in the first half to give ingly well late in the ballgame, but keep getting better as the season's themselves a chance in end. given the hole we dug ourselves end draws nearer. "They never quit, which is a lot, into we were working against all The Lady Gamecocks have won but in this case it's not enough," odds," said Crowe. their last three matches in a row, said Gamecock head coach Jack Pate would throw two straight with two of them being against Crowe. touchdown passes in the third quar- Trans America Athletic Conference Stephen F. Austin jumped on top ter. The passes were caught by opponents. Mercer University was of the Gamecocks to take an early Beau Hodges and Freddy Lyons. the latest victim Saturday afternoon 14-0 lead into the half. The The Gamecocks then started to as JSU struck again, 3-0 (15-7, 15- Lumberjacks lead would eventually mount what would have been the 13, 15-13). turn into a 27-0 advantage. The greatest comeback in school history, JSU hit over .200 percent in the Lumberjacks lead was due to an as thky scored 21 unanswered Runnina- back Roaer- Bell makes a run during last Thursday's loss against Stephen F. entire match, something the Lady excellent performance by mnning points. The first score of the night a Austin Gamecocks have not been able to back Deirick Blaylock, who led all 33-yard touchdown to Herman Bell good drive, but Rossner missed an Bell, who led them in rushing with do all season. rushers with 120 yards on the from Reggie Stancil. Bell had a 18-yard field goal attempt with 1:20 114 yards on eight carries. On After Jax State dominated the first ground. Blaylock left the game career-high of five receptions for 62 remaining in the game. fourth down and 13, Stancil's pass game with only four hitting errors, midway into the third quarter due yards. "I was a little worried because you fell just out of the reach of Roger Mercer fought back in the second an injury. In the fourth quarter, Gamecock don't want to give Reggie another Bell. Stephen F. Austin then simply and found itself in the lead. The "I sprained my ankle a little bit; fullback Carlow James hauled in chance; he's such a great player," ran out the rest of the time on the Bears were up 12-4, but JSU came they just held me out to keep me al0-yard pass to bring them within said Pate. "Our kicker has been clock. charging back, scoring 10 unan- right for our next game," said 13 points of Stephen F. Austin. playing hurt for the past couple of "If I could've took one more step, swered points. Blaylock. After a Lumberjack punt, the weeks," said Lumberjack head I would've had it," said Bell, after Jax State went on to win the third Stephen F. Austin capped a 15 Gamecocks punched it in the end coach Mike Santiago. the game. game after allowing Mercer to play, 96-yard drive with quarter- zone again after Rondy Rogers The Gamecocks took over at their The Gamecocks (2-5, 1-4) will close the margin. back Wes Pate scoring on a two- broke loose off left in from 12 yards own 20-yard line, and marched to host the No. 1 team in the confer- "We out blocked Mercer, but they yard run on their opening drive. out to make the score 21-27. the Lumberjack 47. The story of ence, Northwestern State, on dug the ball well," said head coach Ryan Rossner's extra point attempt It looked as if the Lumberjacks the night for the Gamecocks was Saturday for Homecoming. Jose Rivera. "We need to continue lifted the Lumberjacks to an early were going to seal the game after a the resurgence of tailback Roger to play like this, play our game." The statistics support Rivera, as JSU out blocked Mercer 10-2, while Mercer out dug Jax State 46- Gamecocks hope to pull upset on Saturday 44. The future led the Lady By Anthony Hill what we do and who we do it with," said Crowe. ence is," said Delvin Hughley. "We feel pretty Gamecocks in the win. Freshman Sports Editor "Our primary focus is not having a close ball- good going into this game. Southwest Texas beat Christina Cary had 13 kills, while game lost by the special teams, and it's no secret this team easily and they barely beat us; you just sophomore Theresa Lynch added The Gamecocks are slightly wounded after they that we have lost three games because we have never know what's going to happen." 11. came up short last Thursday night on a great given up a scoring play in the kicking game or a The Gamecocks are playing great football for a Seniors Kelby Rumph and comeback effort. That does not mean that they big return." half and then going *flatfor the remainder of the Heather Beers had double digit don't believe that they can win; they're just a lit- They will be playing the top ranked team in the game. It seems like if it's not the defense, then it digs. Rumph had 12 digs and Beers tle disappointed. Southland Conference, the Northwestern State is the offense. The team simply needs to find a had 10. Eysha Ambler had eight "I'd like to go back and put an eraser to every- University Demons. The Demons were upset 21- way to play a complete game, both offensively blocks, including two solos. thing and draw it over again," said head coach 10 by Southwest Texas State University last and defensively. Mercer (7-21, 0-7) was led by Jack Crowe. "Time makes it impossible to do Saturday. "I think that if we come out and play the entire Erin Jalbert and Amy Schrieber each 11 kills. Amanda Lee added that." "We didn't compete. We had some individuals game the way we played in the second half of the 27 assist and 13 digs. The Gamecocks will have a chance to make just going through the motions," said Stephen F. Austin game, we will beat To assure JSU (9-15, 2-4) a spot some changes and prove to themselves that they Northwestern State head coach Steve Roberts. Northwestern State," said Gamecock running in the TAAC post-season tourna- can win. They are presently suffering from a "The bottom line: a loss stems from a lack of back Rondy Rogers. "We have lost three confer- ment, Rivera needs to lead his effort and a lack of focus. We're going to have to ence games by a touchdown or less. We just need four-game losing streak. The team could very troops through three more confer- play better than that if we plan on beating to get it together." well have been 5-2 going into the Homecoming ence wins. The last three on the list Kickoff for the Homecoming game is set for 4 game, but a couple of blocked punts and good Jacksonville." are Florida Atlantic, Central p.m. at Paul Snow Stadium. The game will be kickoff returns by opposing teams have landed The Gamecocks only lost by a score of 28-24, Florida, both of which are away and televised by WJXS-TV 24. them a 2-5 record. when Southwest Texas scored on their last drive arch-rival Troy State at Troy. "We're reevaluating everything and there will of the game. be some changes in the special teams, both in "That just goes to show you how this confer- Page 16 November 2,2000 THE CHANTICLEER Thrill: Why did you stop playing to take the victories away. Thrill: Is she, really? basketball? Heather: Yeah, we've been playing Heather: Yes. One on One Heather: Well, Coach Rivera (vol- well, although our record doesn't Thrill: 2Pac. leyball coach) didn't really want me to show it. A lot of it has to do with the Heather: *Good tunes. (Laughs.) play, and it was really too much. inexperience. I think that we are get- Thrill: Doug Flutie. (Buffalo Bills 3 Thrill: What was your most memo- ting there now. quarterback.) Thrill: You are a lot like your Heather: Oh, he's the No. 1 man and bovfriend, athletically. (John Burke, he's back too. Thrill: yeah: ~;~b~team captain.j You both are Thrill: Chinese food. Thrill: How are you doing, Heather? Heather: Oh jeez. (Pause.) I don't very good vocal leaders and your Heather: Chicken and Broccoli. teammates listen to you. You both are Thrill: Beverly Hills 90210. Heather: Uh, pretty good. (Laughs.) know. I can't really think of anything. Thrill: Okay. What was your most also so intense. Heather: It should still be on. Thrill: There's only a few more weeks remaining in the volleyball sea- memorable moment in volleyball? Heather: Yeah, actually we are a lot Thrill: Who are the people that you respect more than anyone else? son. Have you had the season that Heather: Probably when I got hit in alike. If I have something wrong with Heather: Definitely my parents. I would've like to have had or thought the face by the ball and it knocked me my playing, I just ask him and he tells have a lot of respect for them. My you would? all over the place. (Both laughs.) me to just to knock it off and go on. Thrill: Which game was that? He usually tells me the truth. teammates and all of my close friends. Heather: Well, I would at least like to Thrill: Heather, it must have been a Thrill: Does your shoulder still both- make it to the tournament and make it (Laugh.) It was like my sophomore great honor to be named to the er you? to the finals of the TAAC tournament. Heather: year, when we played against Austin Syracuse Preview Classic All- Heather: No, it doesn't because I'm Thrill: You're leading the team in Tournament Team. not playing outside. I'm playing setter assist. Are you like the John Stockton Peay. What type of attitude or Yeah, it was pretty awe- this year, so I don't do the things that I of the team? Being that you don't Thrill: Heather: 'lt doem't matter how short you are or how high some, especially since it was in New did last year. really score a lot, but you set everyone approach do you take on the court? you jump, but it's how much heart you have." York. That was pretty cool. I also What is your favorite sport? else up for the kills. Are you laid back or do you get fairly Thrill: You played so many in high school. By Anthonv Hill Heather: Yeah, pretty much. I'm a excited? played against one of my friends. Heather: Well, it is kind of a tie setter and I usually touch the ball Heather: I get pretty excited. I yell a Thrill: Really? Heather: Yeah, it was pretty cool. between volleyball and basketball. I saw Heather Beers play for the first every time it comes over. Kind of lot. Not mean or anythmg, I just talk Thrill: You are from Buffalo, New When I was playing basketball, I was time during a volleyball tournament almost like a quarterback. You don't so much. (Laughs.) What is Coach Jose Rivera York. Why did you choose to attend missing volleyball and vice versa. earlier this semester. I have to admit, get much of the excitement like the Thrill: like? JSU? Basketball is a little more exciting that was one of the most exciting hitters, but I get excited when they put Heather: What is Coach Rivera like? Heather: Well, my brother went to because you can shove people and sporting events I've attended all year. it away. ThriU: Yeah. school here. He used to play baseball hit'em. (Both laugh.) They had great fan support and they Thrill: You were an athletic standout here. And my grandmother lives Thrill: What do you want to do after played extremely well. She's on pace at Lake Shore High in Buffalo, New Heather: Um, he's different. One moment he'll speak in English to us about an hour away. So I've been you graduate from college? to be the all time leader in digs for the York. You were first team All-State and then another time, he'll be speak- coming to Alabama since I was Heather: That is up in the air. Either Gamecocks and she's presently thkd and team MVP during your senior ing in Spanish to Margarita. But he young. I basicdy wanted something go and get a teaching job in Atlanta or on the list. I saw the kind of leadership season. Do you feel like you've done gets real excited sometimes and other different. I didn't want to go to school go to graduate school. I really don't in Heather that you would usually see enough in college, athletically? times he's really laid back. His mood in New York. have any set plans. I don't know. in an NFL quarterback or an NBA Heather: (Pause.) Pretty much. I Thrill: Let's do a little free associa- Thrill. Well, that's it Heather. Thank point guard. She possess great poise played basketball one year. I really changes. tion. you for you time. and leadership ability. Above all, wanted to play basketball here, but it's ThriU: What was going on with the team during the losing skid? It Heather: Okay. Heather: No problem. Thanks for the she's as cool as the other side of the a little different when you go from seemed like you all would be beating Thrill: Kelby Rumph. interview. pillow. high school to college. I haven't real- Heather: Best buddy. ly set records or anything major. teams and simply let them creep back Golf team claims & Jac&o~uilde Sports, 3~c. championship -+ 402 north Pelharn Road ~acksonville,Alabama 36265 By Sports Information three holes. Alex Forsyth was tied for 26th at 152 and Steven Mackie Jacksonville State's golf team finished with a 155. "CompleteJSU Greek Headquarters came from seven strokes down to * claim the Coca-Cola Golf Fin Team Scores JSU Licensed Merchandise Championship by shooting a two- 1. Jacksonville State 294-29 1-585 "Ballerina- Southerners Merchandise day total of 585 and edge past 2. Rollins College 285-301-586 Rollins College and Belmont 3. Belmont University 295-291-586 "ScreenPrinting & Embroidery University. 4. Florida Gulf Coast 294-295-289 "We wrapped up the fall season 5. Bethune-Cookman College 296- "Full Engraving Services with two good days of golf," JSU 295-591 "Trophies, Plaques & all Types of Awards head golf coach James Hobbs said. 6. Flagler College 294-297-591 "We really shot well in the second 7. Jacksonville University 299 297- round and had a steady first round 596 of golf," 8. Florida A&M University 298-301 - Sophomore Jose Campra fired a 4- 599 I under 68 in the final round after 9. Troy State University 306-298- I This Week All New Sorority I shooing 72 on the first day to finish 604 in second place at 140, just one shot 10. Stetson University 3 11-305-616 I behind the leader. Florida Gulf 11. Florida Atlantic 3 10-314-624 1 Paintings/Pictures 40% Off Coast Community College's Adam 12. Embry-Riddle 3 16-312-628 I I Gary claimed medallist honors with 13. Carolina State 374-353-727 I With A Valid JSU ID a 139 total. The Cordoba, I Coupon Must Be Presented At Time of Purchase I Argentina native has now finished INDIVIDUAL RESULTS LlIllllI.lI~IlIIIIIl~llIlIlI.I in the Top 10 in four straight tour- 2. Jose Campra 72-68-140 naments. 9. Angel Monguzzi 73-73-146 Angel Monguzzi finished in ninth 16. Adam Carlucci 75-73-148 place after shooting 146 and Adam 26. Alex Forsyth 75-77-152 (256)435.4372 Carlucci was tied for 16th at 148 45. Steven Mackie 74-81-155 l?a~: after scoring two birdies on his final *Located In The College Center, Next TO Bahama Sun & Subway J THE CHANTICLEER November 2,2000 Page 17 come out and at least show some school spirit. After all, it is Homecoming is more like "H~me~eoina"here Homecoming. Remember, there is more than just the Troy State game 3,000 people in the seats. Come on we expect for them to win if we during the football I hope now, you get in the games free! If can't and don't support them. More that we have some people in the you didn't some of you would cry high school kids are at the games stands for that game. And don,t just and make a big deal about. that. I than college students. To be honest show up; make some noise. It,s a don't blame the SGA for not bring- with you, the team played better By Sports Information football game, not church. Some of ing in a band this semester. I would- after the crowd lessened. Maybe you go to the games and look as if n't either. They would probably just they could concentrate better after you are going to the Grammy Jacksonville State's cross country be wasting money, because no one all of the people that came to the Awards.

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