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Central Florida Future, Vol. 35 No. 65, May 28, 2003

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THE- GENDER GAP ;Study: Women p.aid ~ · their worth at UCF JASON IRSAY of faculty pay, UCF's administration· both years, is there is virtually no sig­ STAFF WRITER was plea&antly surprised: UCF has nificant difference between male ·and 1• almost no ·significant gap, and in one female faculty members." A national . Despite consistently low pay for category, -women are paid more than survey released in April paints a dif­ female faculty at coll~ges throughout men. ferent picture for most colleges. ·the nation, UCF has reached relative "We analyzed both fall 1999 and . Though faculty salaries for both men parity in · salaries; according to two fall 20,00 ·faculty salary data," said ~nd women are rising, women contin- recent surveys. Robert Armacost, who conducted the SHARON PERRY I FLASH 90 (KRT) Following a university-wide study study. "What we found, consistent over PLEASE SEE Women's ON 4 Under intense U.S. pressure, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sh~ron I I reluctantly approved a Mideast pea~e plan that formally recognizes Palestinians' right to be a state. Violence mires • followers of peace road map

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A week plagued by suicide bombings and retaliatory strikes in Israel couldn ~t stop a ·Sunday vote by the Israeli Cabinet to accept a U.S.-backed . "road map" for peace in the Middle East. The cabinet vote - marked the first time Israel has formally accepted · the concept of a Palestinian state. The Palestinian AuthorttY has already accepted the principles of the peace plan. Bush Despite support now from both sides of the issue, violence continued up to

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PHOTOS BY KATIIERINE B1sH I ST. Lows Posr-DrsPATCH (KRT) Heather Arnold laughs as she talks to Christiane Carlsson at a bake sale organized by the Behavioral Sciences club at Webster University on April 25 in St. Louis, Missouri. Web service helps profs . Sex cookies' ice the case on unequal pay expose UCF's cheaters • CYNTHIA £11:1HARTZ BASS' bait ST. LOUIS PO~-DISP~H (~) on gender KATRINA HAMMER pay . STAFF WRITER The Webster University BASS ST. LOUIS - "Have a sex cookie," Sarah McCabe, 21; urges a dub's bake sale prices, based on The Internet may offer students a faster, sim­ fellow Webster University student who has stopped to browse the unequal pay for men and Behavioral and Social Sciences club's bake sale inside Webster Hall. pler research tool, but it also offers the unscrupu­ women and disparity among lous student the chance to cheat. Cutting anu past­ No, the "sex cookies" aren't racy delicacies for prurient con- . races: sumption. And this isn't a bake sale just for the sake of raising ing someone else's words may seem like an easY' A, money- although that is an added bonus. $1 for white men but thanks to an obscure- paper audit service in Instead, the cookies are artfully iced with either the Mars or 18 cents for black men California; making the grade without doing the Venus astrological signs, commonly use.ct to represent male and 63 cents for other minority men work isn't so easy. . • female gender. 76 cents for white women Because of Turriitin.com, professors have help And the primary purpose of the bake sale - which also 66 cents for black women in their efforts to promote academic honesty. UCF includes doughnuts, brownies, muffins anq sundry other non-sex 54 cents for oth11r minority women has paid the .company $36,000 in the last three delicacies - is to raise awareness of wage disparity between men years to screen papers for origmal ideas, and flag SOURCE: National Organization for Women and women. The BASS club is charging different prices for its baked those that look like copies. · goods; depending on the purchaser's sex and race. · Created by University of California An proceeds will go to Rape And Violence End Now, a 1ocal non­ researchers in 1996, 'I)Irnitin.com ·compares stu­ profit organization that offers classes and groups to men who are dent submissions with published material, informa-

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• May 28, 2003 • The Central Florida Future News•~ Higher education U.N. i1}volvement key tolastjng peace in Israel I\ ' - around the nation FROM PAGE 1. the .day before the Israeli vote. No match for this art Israelis shot and killed an Administrators at Wake Forest armed Palestinian while an University hope that students will find a Israeli raid aimed at destroying· renovated cigar~tte machine addictive. .terrorist infrastructure was · Installed in the student center, .it carried out in the West Bank. offers miniature objets d'art, no larger Some ·ucF students and· than packs of smokes. For $5, a student teachers doubt the U.S:-led can unwrap ·a handmade painting, a peace· efforts will curb the drawing, a sculpture, a piece of jeweiry or years of violence and bitter­ a poem by one of 20 contributors. ness that have .. plagued the James R. Buckley, the student cen­ region. · te(s director, read a newspaper article Political science professor about the local artist who created the Art­ Waltraud Q. Morales said the o-mat machine·s and says he couldn't current string of violence will . resist ordering a i960s-vintage mo~el in . once again derail peace efforts. Wake Forest gold. "The Israeli government ins-ists '.The Art-o-mat's creator, Clark on the- end to all terrorism Whittington, of Wmston-Salem, N.C., says · before they will talk," Morales the campus machine has dispensed more . said. "This is unrealistic, and : · • than 100 pieces of artwork in just a few some critics hold -:- not neces­ months. It's one Of the ·busiest of the 20 sarily me - that it is a delaying Art:.o-mats in tobacco country, says tactic." Whittington, who keeps the machines Senior Chris Byrd, 21, has-· stocked with new works. high hopes f9r the new peace Of the $5, half goes to the artist, $1.50 plans, though. As a member of to Wakff Forest, and $1 to him. The most . the United Nations Association CHUCK KENNEDY I KNIGHT RIDDER TRIBUNE ·. popular selections are Nell Whitlock's · of UCF he said this as a crucial President George W. Bush answers reporters' questions with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon in the Oval Office on May 7. tiny abstract landscapes and the jewelry and historic moment in the of Naoko Higashi. _ peace negotiations_ in ~he at least allowing, terrorism to States after the war in Iraq will Palestinian leaders fo embrace More .than 300 artists are featured in · Middle East. · · continue in Israel. derail the peace process. Bush's plan. . But oppositio!l to 50 machines around the country. "We have not seen1 this Members of the Islamic "The War in Iraq has - 'the road map within ·both level of cooperation begin to resistance .movements Hamas stirred up Muslim resentment nations has grown. All washed up · develop between both sides in a and jihad met the_plan with 'against the United States, the There are signs of inter­ A longtime tradition is going down long time," he said. "The cur­ protest and a campaign of vio- West and Israel," Morales said. nal division by ho th the the drain at the University of North rent Middle East peace process - lence. The militant groups 'We will see more, rather than Palestinian and Israeli govern­ qarolina at Chapel Hill, where officials has the most potential for suc­ unleashed the recent uprising less terrorism." ment. Sharon's Likud party is plan to eliminate a swimming test cess this time due to the higher against the U.S.-led_peace plan. Morales also thinks the not in full support of the objec­ required to graduate. _ level of favorable responses Suicide bombers and mili­ United Nations :i;ieeds to step tives set by the "road map." All undergraduates sinee the 1940s from the Palestinian and Israeli tary raids plagued the first up. '.fhe United Nations should And Palestine's highest nego- . have had to pass the test, which requires , leadership, as well as other high-level peace meetings in be the ones putting pressure on tiator and Arafat supporter, students to swim 50 yards and theri stay leaders of the surrounding nearly three years between both parties to work out a com- Saeb. Erekat, resigned from his afloat for the remainder of five mihutes. affected states." · Israeli and Palestinian leaders promise, he said. cabinet position after being The test has been annoying to some stu­ Secretary of state Colin May 17. Just hours be.fore new Rachel Wmgard, 20, also excluded from the peace talks. dents, tel'.rifying to others. Powell said President George Palestinian Prime Minister believes it is the United ·Byrd said: "It is iniperative . Many argue that the university is W -Bush will be WJ'ectly Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Nations' responsibility to that former Palestinian leader, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon spearhead peace.efforts for the Yasser Arafat · let. the new wise to require its students to know basic involved in the Mideast peace • . I water-survival skills. But the vast majori­ effort. Bush hoped to -begin. met to discuss a new Mideast region. . leader progress with his posi- ty of colleges with the tests have phased paving the way for peace by peace plan, a suicide bomber "I don't think the United tive attitude down the pro­ them out in recent years, and a curricu- · outlining a plan that aims to blew himself up, ~g two oth­ states is necessarily the ones pose~ "road map" to freedom lum-review committee at Chapel Hill has end the Palestinian-Israeli con­ ers. that need to be in there. We're and not encourage more organ- . decided that, as of the fall of 2005, the flict by the year 2005. Another suicide bombing biased .to the situation." i.Zation · of terrorist operations swim ~est will sink away. · ':fhe current peace plan killed nine Israelis and three Byrd said the internatio.n- and attacks against innocent ''While we recognize the importance borrows heavily from a Rose terrorists. And in the Gaza al community must unite for people." ·of water safety,-and the high incidence of Garden speech delivered June strip a Palestinian was shot the process to work. He said Despite the violence and drowning deaths among college-age per­ 24, 2000. The plan outlines and killed, while 24 others were · the United ·States must take a internal . power struggles in sons, we do not believe that passing a three major steps both sides injured ·in a military raid. The leader.ship role, but other Israel and Palestine, the Bush swim test should be a general-education need to take to finalize peace string of violence across the nations must also take· their administration and the United requirement," the com.nllttee said. by 2005, ultimately resulting in Middle East temporarily para­ part. "The United States, Nations have high hopes that For some, including alumni who con­ the formation of a Palestinian lyzed , efforts to stabiliie the Israel, Palestine, the United th~ "road map" will lead to sider the test a beloved tradition, . the state and the dismantling of region and postponed Sharon's Nations and the Arab ~eague eventual peace. news is upsettjng. But for others, includ­ Jewish settlements in the occu­ .trip to meet with President must lead the peace·process in While the Middle East con­ ing several undergraduates interviewed pied territories. George Bush last week. order for it to be successful and tinues to smolder and spark by the student newspaper, The Daily Tar · The plan calls for drastic U.S. offipials ~ondemned for a realistic and permanent .over territorial disputes, stu- Heel, the test is a relic. changes from both sides. the raging violence and plan to solution to be found. dents at UCF have remained·· - As one sophomore told the paper, "I Palestine would have to erid all reschedule Sharon's visit. "It is essential that the relatively insulated ·from the think it's important, but I don't know if f d terrorist activity, draw up a Morales· said that Israeli United Nations . establish a peace process. Morales advises -want to l:!ase a degree on it." constitutiop., :in;lprove security policy has to compromise more highly_active and involved posi- UCF students to keep abreast and hold elections. to succeed in the face of contin­ tion in this peace process so of issues in the Middle East, War of words Israel would have to stop ued terrorism; Israeli counter­ that .basic social, cultural; and .which have giobal implications. A lawsuit filed against Shippensburg settlement activity in occupied · attacks only perpetuate the ter­ humanitarian needs are met." "Be informed of the history • University of Perinsylvania ·1ast month territories, pull back .from rorism, he said. "Violence and Christina Conner, 21, dis- of the crisis in the Middle East . has ·rekindle_d a debate about w]lether lands .occupied . after Sept. 28, war are' not the way to peace," agrees. · "Personally I don't and be informed about U.S. for~ policies designed to protect students from 2000, stop qeportations and he said. · think the United .. Nations eign policy," Morales said. "Go harassment violate the First Amendment. stop confiscating and destroy- Bush has pressured diplo­ should have anything to cio to opinion poll sites and let Two undergraduates, backed by a ·· ing PalestWan property. · mats acro.ss the globe to take with it [the peace process]," your views be known. ·Support ·national campus free-speech-advocacy . In what could prove the an active role in the peace she said. "I think the United the United Nations and inter­ group, sue~ the state institution, arguing most contentious point, the process. The diplomatic group Nations is useless. From what national organiz~tions and that .its . policies governing student con­ road map requires a complete known as the Quartet - which we've seen in the past, they act vote every four years." duct are· uncon8titutionally vague, too overhaul of the current includes the European Union, big like they're going to enforce C_onner said the best thing broad, and _discriminate on the· basis of Palestinian leadership, the United States, Russia and what they say, but they never for students to do is to support religious and political viewpoints. . President Yasser Arafat's con­ the United Nations - are do. Their standard is, say the Presidenfs policy and gov­ The lawsriit is the first volley in' a trol over Palestinian politics heading the peace efforts. But something and not follow ernment. She said, "We need to new campaign by the Foundation for and security. Both Israeli and many believe the antagonistic through with it." be educated and be supportive American leaders have sus­ feelings Arab nations have UN Secretary General Kofi of our president no matter PLEASE SEE-Student ON 7 pected Arafat of supporting, or shown towards · the United Annan has urged .Israeli and what."

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Dr. Mariann L. Tucker Women's pay tops Optometrist 891 N. Alofayo Trail INSIDE THE NEW 407-382-2648 / REHSCRAFTEIJS. " men in some fields Show your UCF ID at Waterford Lakes and save another $51 _ Town Center FROM PAGE 1 than the average salary in that ers. r~----~----••r~~---~-----~ particular discipline and rank. · The Chronicle .of Higher I I ue to make less than men "In the few 'rank by disci­ Education gave several factors I I ACUVUE 2 BAUSCH I across the board, ·according to pliny' instances where there to e5cplain the difference in pay BRAND CONTACT LENSES 1. an American Association of was a difference, it was more nationwide, including choice I I University Pr'esidents survey. likely that the mean salary for of field, years of experience; I &.LOMB I UCF's proactive approach female faculty members was willingness to move, prefer­ I I to achieving gender equality higher than the mean salary ence for teaching versus A..~LJYVE I TWO WEEK I centers on the President's · for male faculty member ." research and gender bi.as. ¥ H ... ,!< ·l~~ftH•~~ I I Commission on the Status of Debra R. Reinhart, a pro­ . An accompanying opinion I ,I ~ Women, formed in 1998. fessor and associate dean in piece in the Chronicle suggest­ . "7*:>l..::.- I An executive summary the College of Engineering and ed that the criteria for deter­ 1 ~ I released two years later mining merit raises, such as I Computer Science and the I . summed up the commission's chair of the· Commission on the linking them to outside. offers . goa : treat men and women Status of Women, agrees that or basing th~m upon the pur­ L.. equally. the data depict a fair situation suit of tenure, put women who :$99 -Complete · Provost Gary Whitehouse at UCF. "There are no gender want to raise a family at a dis­ said Hitt formed the commis­ inequalities," · Reinhart said. advantage. I includes exam, I includes sion, as well as a similar one She adde9,, "I think we're in The many factors involved titting, 7 pairs, exam, fitting, to study the status of minori­ pretty good shape." in the pay gap make it more I !$99 7 pairs, follow ties, to close any gap between UCF's pay equality ranks difficult to erase, said Shelley I follow up, solution up, solution demographic groups at the above its contemporaries; the Park, an associate professor ~~.!.!~"!!/!'*_.dis!°"!~ ~31~3 • ~Uf.noll~ne..?(!ter_disc~~ 5,Sl@ • school. "We've been conscious equality found at UCF· stands and chair of the department of , of it [inequality] for a while," in contrast with a nation that philosophy who served on the Whitehouse said. "We always ·consistently pays men more to Commission on the Status of try to anticipate things, not be Women. "[Pay .gaps] exist for reactive. We try to be proac­ complicated sets of reasons tive." that aren't all reducible to He explained that, unlike overt discrimination - making other institutions, UCF There are no -it ~ complicated, but still launched a proactive strategy, important, matter to close the rather than reacting to a cri­ gender · pay gap," she said. . sis. "What happens at a lot of · Whitehouse said the per­ places is you get these com­ inequalities. I ception institutions have of missions because ·something think we're in women in families has affected bad happens," Whitehouse his own family. "I've got a said. "But that wasn't the case .pretty good young daughter who's a pro­ here. fessor," Whitehouse said. "She "[The commission's] pur­ shape . . waited until she was promoted pose was to find out really to tenure before she started what the situation was," -DEBRA R. REINHART having her family." Whitehouse said. Professor and associate dean in UCF acknowledges ·· the Hitt declined to comment College of Engineering and · different challenges facing for this story. Computer Science female faculty members, The commission made Whitehouse said. "We try to be several recommendations, responsive to that as well," he most of whicµ the university said. implemented in the UCF Whitehouse spoke proud­ Strategic Plan, the school's teach at the college level. ly of UCF's achievements in vision of its future. ·The American Assdciation' this area, and also in the area The recommendations of University Professors sur­ of faculty salaries in general. included ass~ssing the degree vey found that male full pro­ Hitt announced at the Board of of gender inequality in pay in fessors at doctoral institutions Trustees meeting May 22 that each department. With ·this make about $9,000 more than UCF ranked second in the mind, the Office of similarly ranked women. The state in faculty pay, behind the Information, Planning, and difference increased from a University of Florida, and first Assessment, headed by Julia previous survey ten years in associate faculty pay. Pet-Armacost, conducted an ·prior, which found that male "We're · pleased [with the analysis of salaries of univer­ professors made $6,890 more progress], but thereI 1s always sity employees. "Bob than females, or $8,835 in opportunities for improve­ Armacost has done a rather today's dollars. ment," Whitehouse said of elaborate study, so it's certain­ Additionally, the survey UCF's relative equality. STONEYBROOK EAST ly something that we've been found that male full professors · Whitehouse conceded that 2900 Northampton Avenue Orlando, Florida• (407) 737-4100 conscious of," Wh~tehouse at bacealaureate institutions some faculty members_do not said. like UCF make an average of like their salaries. ''I'.d be l~ss Dinner for Two Only s-18.95* "On the basis of the analy­ $67,514, while female full pro­ than honest to say that people (volid on~ Sot., Sun., & Mon.) sis that was cob.ducted, there fessors have an average salary don't complain about their Includes Appetizer, Two Entrees, ond Soft B~vemges does not appear to be signifi­ of $65,128. UCF's full' profes­ salaries," he said. "But it's not .. cant gender differences in .sors, both male and female, a major issue." Appetizers salary for instructional faculty had average salaries greater . Reinhart believes that Bruschetto • Chicken Quesodillo • Chicken Wings • Soup or Solod · \Vithin each of the disciplines," than the national average. the status of women has Pet-Armacost said via e-mail . . At UCF, female professors improved at · UCF. "More and The comprehensive salary Entrees · on nine or 10 month contracts more women are moving up Fettuccini Alfredo with Grilled or Blackened Chicken _ analysis by Robert Armacost, in the 2002-03 school year the pipeline. ~ ·More women are Vegitorian Posto Primavera _ · director of University Analysis averaged $78,043, while male becoming associate arid full Chicken Pormeson with Fettu~cini and Planning Support,' com- professors made an average of professors than in the past," Grilled Jerk Pork Medallions over Rice Pilaf . pared faculty by rank, disci­ $86,757, according to UCF's Reinhart said. Grilled Grouper with a Light LellJon Butter Chordonnoy Sauce pline and gender. For example, Integrated Postsecondary Armacost sajd that, based Gre_ek Solod with Chicken Armacost compared male and · Enrollment Reports. The dif­ upon the data, UCF has Medium Pizzo with Two Top~ings female associate professors in ference, "$8, 714, marked an' achieved equity in salaries. industrial engineering. improvement from the 1995- · "Female faculty members' .. W~ do it all·at Stoneybrook! · "We used both"a tradition­ 1996 academic year (the -first salaries appear to be improv­ al regression based approach year for which statistics wei:e ing at the same rate as male as well as actual cliff erences in available), when male profes­ faculty members' salaries," mean salaries at those levels.· sors received, on average, Armacost said. We included variables for age about $13,600 more · than . Whitehouse said UCF has and years at UCF . as well," female professors. made equitable s.alaries a pri­ Armacost said via e-mail. · Men had higher average ority. "We try to· be ... fair and Armacost used 10 percent salaries than women for the reward our people and -make Weddings, Anniversaries, B.irth~oy Portjes, Business Meetings, as the figure for significant qif­ positions of associate profes- . sure1 we keep our very best Private Parties, Golf Outings, and much, much more! ferences. Thus, the .analysis sor and as1?_istant professor. peoplB," he said, "because Please call'for more information about our banquet facility! "flagged" individuals whO Female lecturers, · however, that's really what our biggest Just minutes away from UCF off of Alofoyo trail '

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6 •News The Central Florida Future • ¥ay 28, 2003 Bake.sale .reveals inequity Half admit to ·plagiarizing FROM PAGE 1 · submitting the paper and getting a FROM PAGE 1 sive, left-leaning liberals." Gosh! These shoes are hurting my report identifying possible plagia- Adds Raab: ''This department feet,'J says Raab, removing a high.­ tion found ori ·Web sites .and an rized. passages takes less than a seeking tQ change their violent . is also more politically correct. So heel shoe and rubbing her foot. archive of student papers kept by day · · . behavior against women. even if someone doesn't agree with "There's a-lot of research on the service. The company warns, howev- A list tacked to the wall behind what we're doing, they're less likely that, you know," McCabe says. "On in the spring.seme.ster, UCF . er, not to consider its reports as the table -:- as well as one on the ·to say it." · the bondagB of shoes." . ·had 403 classes registered for the proof of . Instead, red T-:shirt that McCabe wears - · McCabe begins anothe:r: 1:lJm- A few minutes l;:tter, the young service and ran more than 19,000 instructors should consider the specifies the~prices. tence, then stops and womies that · women are debating whether it's . papers through the online copy- reports just cause for questioning McCabe, a junior majoring in she's stereotypmg. She wants to OK to use their feminine wiles - checker. ,. · a student's work social sciences and minoring in clarify that there ·are a lot of really tight clothing, high heels and the Funding for the program is . Supporters of the program women's studies, pitched the idea good people in the1business c,lepart- like - to get ahead in the work provided thrpugh the .Office of say that Twill.tin.com and other for the sale to the club, after finding ment. world · Student Developm,ent · and services like it prevent the prosper­ it on the Web site for the National A few illinutes later, class ends . "Don't you feel like using your Enrollment. Services and the ity of cheaters and plagiarizers. .Organization for Women. and the hallway fills with students. physical attributes is undermining · provost. ''The ·development of the Opponents say the service creates . Tho.§e who buy baked goops Sophomore Gabriel Dalay, 24,. your intelligence?" asks sophomore . (UCF] creed and emphasis on . an environment full of suspicion on are also handed literature from that peruses the table. Heather Arnold, 20, 'who has just making academic integrity a fact is college campuses. Web site, which states that women "Everything's a·dollai' for white arrived to help with the sale. why -we got ['Turniti.n.com serv- · Overall, UCF professors have today are paid, on avera,gB, 76 rents - men," Raab tells him. Senior Markes Anderson, 23, ice]," said Patricia MacKown, supported the use ·of the ~ervice. for every dollar that men ·are paid. "What about the poor white shells out 78 cents for a doughy . director of student rights and "Professors are vecy positive about On the men-women scale, boy?" Dalay asks. ' treat, but says he plans to make 100 responsibilities. . supporting academic integrity, and wages fo~ women have increased "Even as a poor white man, percent of what the average white MacKown said the service use Turnitin.com to emphasize less than 1 cent a year since the you will make more than a poor male makes. . helped . reveal· plagiarism in the · that oommitment," MacKmyn said Equal Pay Act was passed in 1963, white woman," McCabe says. Nevertheless, he loves the idea work of three undergraduate stu- The College of Arts and' when they were paid 59 cents for . · Fbr the most part, Dalay ts ·cool of the bake sale because he says "it dents who turned in the same Sciences and the College of every dollar made by men. with the idea of -the slirnng..scale · ~ brings the issue to ou.r front door." paper to , the same class. Business are .the biggest users of At that rate, NOW points out, bake sale. A middle-age white man stops Turnitin.com also revealed plagia- the service, but the College of women won't achieve parity until "But just because someone is by the table and reads th.e sign. rism in the work of a UCF doctoral Health and.Public Affairs and the 2042. white doesn't necessarily mean ''You are going to charge me student. Rosen School of Hospitality ' Most of the students who pass they have more ·money or can get a inore because I'm a white male?You Plagiarism is a problem on Ma.nagBment also use the service, by the table think the concept is a higher-paying job," he says. "Me for just lost my business," he says. every college campus, not only MacKown said -Master's and doc­ good one. By mid-morning, no one one, I have a lot of tattoos, so I'll "It's so sad,'' McCabe says, UCF, MacKown said. According to toral theses are also check~ has really complained. And by 10:30 probably· have trouble finding a shaking her head. "Such aggres­ the Center for Academic Integrity, The Turnitin.com service, a.m., the cash box is ~y stuffed .high-paying job. But most of. the sion. I didn't make -the system - I a national ethics consortium, as while not entirely unique, is one of ··with nearly $60. Several students time, that's the case, I guess." can't help it." many as 40 percent of _students the largest and most widely-used. have made donations without buy- He buys a doughnut and And yet, she and the other admit to copying from the Internet According to the Web site, the pro­ ing anything. leaves. young women throw out an inter- .without citing their sources. gram is .used in over 50 countries "If we were· over in the busi- At precisezy 11:02 a.m., a white esting and surprising theory-that ' With the help of the and growing at a rate of one new ness department, .things would male student expresses his disbelief if females were to somehow gain the · Turnitin.com service, professors .user every 20 seconds. · probably be much different," says - that he's being charged more than upper hand in society, they would and instructors have the ability to · UCF was one of the first col­ senior Dajuan Raab, 22, also a women and .minority males. He, probably dominate and discrimi- catch students who plagiarize by leges .in Florida to purchase the . member of BASS. mocks the· BASS club by ·giving riate, too. simply submitting the student's service. The University of South "The business department is them an exaggerated thumbs up. . "When you are the person who work for review. The .·service will Florida, Florida State UniverSity male-dominated and more conser- "He was late for class, which has all the power," says McCabe then highlight places in which the and the University of Florida all vative,'' McCabe explains. "In this could have something to do with it, "it's hard to see how it affects all the student's words· match those of purchased the service within the building, we are-the more progres- but he didn't need to be so rude. others." another source. The process of last year.

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~· Student, professor study unlocks '- mysteri~s of·food Plant bacterium . ' ' FROM PAGE 3 StudY. may improve food arid . You do the math .. help human ins . Individual Rights'in Education, Brad Goodner . and his . an advocacy group, to eliminate undergraduate students ~e all speech codes at public col­ part of an effort that could one leges and universities. · . day lead to better vegetables On · the basis of its own and greater understanding of . research, FlRE, says that more ·some human ailments. · thaD, two-thirds of public institu­ The research at Hiram tions have polic~es on· their College involves unlockllig the­ books that it believes are uncon,­ mysteries of a bacterium that stitutional. has plagued the food and plant · · , In the late 1980s and ~arly industry. · \ I '90s, dozens of college~ enacted - Anyone who has touched . hate-speech codes that threat- · dirt has had contact . with \. Take 10% off a·ny of your favorite ened to punish students if they agrobacterium tumefaciens. made racial slurs or other offen­ The bacteriuw· gets into plants, Atlanta Bread Company foods when sive comments on their campus- causing crown gall, or wartlike you show your Student _ ID. Try a · es. tumors. The bacterium typically The codes were designed to . enters through a mot wound. . . breakfast sandwich and a latte or a stem what some educators saw Then, "the plant cells grow out as an alarming increase in of control," Goodn~r said. cafechillo ... come by for breakfast, racist incidents. Instead, for Goodner, 42, a biology pro­ lunc_h or dinner and enjoy some soup, many, they became a synibol of fessor, made headlines in the p_olitical correctne$s run amok. scientific commullity in 2001 by BAl

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OUR STANCE: . I DID NOT HAV~ S[XlAL m.Am.g Peace map has WITH that WOMAN! potential to work nee again plans to build a sustained . Arafat made the first move by appointing Abbas to peace in Israel sit on the table before lead the Palestinian people. On Sunday; the Israeli 0 Israeli and Palestinian leaders. Though_ Cabinet showed their sincerity by voting to accept the terms of President George Bush's the road map, formally endorsing the concept of a road map for peace are familiar, borrowing from sovereign Palestinian state for the first time. previous peace attempts, the failure of a plan for Though a warranted skepticism.abounds peace at this moment in the Middle East's history over tbis most recent plan for peace, the players . would have a far more grave impact on world on both sides seem more genuine, and the cost of affairs. . not solving this problem is greater than any time Following the oonclusioil ·of the "Battle of in Israel's history. Iraq," as · d~scribed by the Bush administration, Not solving the territorial disputes in Israel the war on terrorism has shifted to a new target. will perpetuate the Muslim world's suspicion of ·The United States, United Nations, European western motives. Tb:is will lead to.a far messier sit- Union and Russia, oollectively called the Quartet, uation when the United States inevitably goes have endorSed a plan aimed at ending terrorism in after its next Muslim terrorist targBt. · the Middle East at -its sourre, Israel If peace can be made in Israel, though, it will The territory on which Israel was founded in fundamentally change the way the war on terror- 1948 has burned and shuddered from violent ism plays out. If Israel and Palestine can oome to a attacks perpetrated by both Israeli and Palestinian truce, and a sovereign Palestinian state forms, the forres since its origin. With Palestinians and polari,zation of two worlds, Muslim and non- Israelis cJajming the same territory, with little com- Muslim, can end. promise, this violence has oontinued, with spo- If the Muslim world can trust that Western radic flar&ups, as the region has seen in the last interesfa don't mean anti-Muslim interests, then two years. th~ engine driving terrorism suddenly slows down. The anim<;>sity on both sides has sjJfe.ad like a Ultimately, it may stop. . . virus, enoompassing the globe. The Muslim world ~ That's where ooth sides sit today, working on . supports the Palestinians; unfortunately, some of the most difficult task of all, stopping terrorism. · ·this support has been for terrorism. The Western When Abbas can reign in terrorism in lsraeL _ world supports Israel Much of this support has Sharon can pull back his military forres. The feasi- fueled Israeli military incursions into Palestinian -bility of this plan will be evident quite early. Should territory. ' attacks continue in the coming months, hope for Because of Western support of Israel, there this plan will surely cfu;ninish. · - has formed an unfortunate oonsensus in the Abbas needs to convince.his people that com- Muslim world that the West is anti-Muslim, and promise over territory is the key to their survival. thus the Muslim world has been pola'.rized against He must urge hiS people to use the teachings of the West; this brought on the Sept. 11 attacks and Mohammed for peace, as they were intended, continued terrorism throughout the world rather than violence in the name of Allah. Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas The Israelis must find contentment with the and Israeli ·Prime Minister·Ariel Sharon have the territory they have, and cease settlements in weight of this terrorism-plagued world on theiJ; Palestinian territories. Sharon must convince his shoulders. Right .now that weight seems to be people that no amount of additional territory can pushing them to~ther, rather than apart. make up for the pain they will suffer to keep it. TAP INTO THE NETWORK:M The Quartet says it has a plan that will work, fh!s road map can work, if both sides want it and it looks like it might. The road map, accepted to ..Abbas and Sharon appear willing to make oon- by both sides, is pushing fmward Palestinian cess~ons. If they can, the world may have a chance Authority President and suspected terrorist Yasser to live a day without fear. OUR STANCE: UCF Gender· pay gap · Students still exists at UCF Getl0% emale roll~ teachers make less money female professors will make an~v~riige of over than males across the board, according to a $8,000 less per year.than their male oolleagues, a F ~nt national survey. This statement 9.6 perrent difference. At the assooiate professor ~types · holds true across of schools, pub­ leveL the gap is only marginally better at 8.9 per- -Discount.• •r lic, private and religious. At UCF, administrators oont. · boast that the school haS gender equality. with a Encouragingly, in one of the·five UCF faculty negfigible separation in pay between the sexes. categuri~s, the "Instructor" level, women were paid · UCF ranks above the national av~rage for more on average than men, by 1.3 percent. . \, gender.eqmility in pay. For this the scliool deserves Overall though, UCF pays its men-over $3,000 praise, but the figures overlook a flaw in the analy- more per year than women, This gap ~fleets a his., sis. tory of underpaid women in American culture and . · Present your student ID at the time of purchase. Valid arKinko's of Unforlunately, the survey is based on an arbi­ cultures throughout the world . Waterford Lakes, 899 N. 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May 28, 2003 • The Central Florida Future Matrix director 6200 International Drive unloatfed · Orlando, FL 32819 . MIKE RIEGEL that she feels entitled to collect­ STAFF WRITER ing. Aft~r all, "The Matrix Reloaded" made $157 ri1illi.on Divorce can do funny. · and change in its first week of things to people. Fbr example, domestic release - the most for Orlando"s BIGGEST & BEST film director/writer Larry any film, ever. Wachowski lost his ability to So why not split the cash in insert an intelljgent storyline half and let _everyone leave on Water Th9rTie Park ·into the newest "Matrix" flick th~ir merry way? B~us~ she While the reclusive director didn't earn the money-that's and millionaire is now the proud why. She didn't write Bi good.sci- _ · owner of the No. 1 movie in the ence fiction film and cast that is acce·pting applications . country, most of America moving mannequin Keanu noticed that La.try had his mind Reeves in it, so she doesn't on other things while creating deserve an equal share. for the followi_ng entry-level j·obs: his million-dollar sequel. · There· aren't any kids While his·estranged wife, involved either, or at least there Thea Bloom, has filed for aren't any that need millions of · -divorce, claiming that he's with- - dollars to lead a well-adjusted held pertinent information childhood. Pool Technician about his income, Wachowski is And in the attempt to avoid guilty of withholding any dis- · any backlash that accuses me of . cernible storyline from the sec­ being misogyniStic or ignorant (Seasonal/Part·Time) .· ond "Matrix." to the plight of some married But can you ])lame the guy? woman, let me go ahead and I trunk-if I were about to dispel that theory. lose millions of dollars, I would We gave you the right to spend most of my time thinking vot~, so we don't have to give Ride Operator: about elaborate explosions and you any of our money. If you fight scenes. I would probably stay quiet and make a decent also take a lot of little blue pills meal every once in a while, then in order to esqape the real all of this divorce-related world. unpleasantness can be avoided. 1 Lifeguard In ~ bit of rel~ted news For all those sarcastically­ that's exclusive to The F'uture, impaired readers, the preceding . . I've learned that the next sentences of this paragraph "Matrix'' movie will include·a were jokes. · · Apply 1n person ~r call ou~ job hotli':1e at marriage between Trinity and All kidding aside, if the gen­ Neo, just as long as Trinity ders were reversed in this situa­ ·407-248-1600 . . signs a prenuptial agreement. tion, then I would be arguing Neo will also add a little that the rich wife shouldn't have extra something to his vows, to .give up half of what she ending with, "Until death do we earned to her scorned husband _ , part, or I come up with a r:eally 'either. , cool idea, get really rich, and , Certainly, Bloom is entitled move to-Hollywood where beau­ to a couple of million for her tiful women routinely throw nine years of devotion, but that themselves at me." should be enough to make ends I like it-it's both roman-: meet. That way she can go back tic and practical. ~o scouting Star Trek conven­ Now, ·1 don't want to make tions- for her next husband. any presumptions as to why-this This is a prime example of . particular lifetime commitment why people shouldn't get mar­ failed, but we all know he cheat- · ried while they have any tangi­ eel on her. I norm.ally don't mess ble prospects or sizable eco­ with spreading rumors - I usu-· nomic possibilities. Once two _ WHY ·RENT ally prefer to make things up people have pronounced their and consider them concrete respective lives as economic dis­ facts - but this seems like a appointments, then they can when you can pretty open and shut case of ent~r the holy shackles of matri­ erectile misplacement. mony. . 'lb show yo1:1- that my accu­ Hopefully, even though the satiQns aren't completely base- Wachowskis have already writ­ -OWN?- • less, Bloom said.that ten and filmed the final Matrix Wachowski had, been."extreme­ movie, it won't be actver~ely . ly dishonest" with her in their . affected by the current catastro­ 3 BEDROOM, ·. _ personal life. Do you think he . phe in Larry's life. I think if lied-about leaving the toilet seat · Trinity becomes a real whiner, -2 BATH .HOMES _up? Or maybe h~ . lied about . and Neo is forced to fire her out drinking the last of the milk? of a window, then we'll all be Of course not. She found a: able to figure out-the real moti­ credit card receipt from vation for that scene. Massages 'R' tis -in his wallet No matter what, I doubt and he got caught. It brings up that Wachowski will be in a big the age old question surround- · rush to tie the knot again. As a ing cheating on your spouse; fan, I demand at least three . why didn't you just pay-cash? more movies before any mar­ Bloom then hired Agent riage takes place. I doubt that Smith; the villain fro~ the will be a problem though. It'll Matrix, to be her lawyer. That take him at least that many was a real low-blow if you ask blockbustei:s before he gets his · me. Now she wants the millions money back. • Down Payment Assistance •Clubhouse •Immediate Occupancy • Two Swimming Pools • Over 25 Homes to Choose From • Two Recreation Areas • Tax Deductions •Private Home Sites ·Models Open Monday~Saturday 9:0.0-6:00 On_· Colonial .(Hwy. 50) 2 Miles East Of Alafaya 407~281-60 · 29 1575 Pel Street • Orlando, Florida 32828 • www.flapqrks.com. J · SpQr~t.~ Men's sports wins top A-Sun titles

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Witb. outstanding performanc­ es by all of tb.e men's programs, UCF won its first Atlantic Sun All-Sport trophy since 1998-99. The UCF men's teanis have also won tb.e Jesse c: Fletcher trophy, awarded to tb.e year's best male sports program among tb.e Atlantic Sun Conference. UCF managed to score 160.5 points on tb.e season, beating out Georgia State by 7.5 points. The tro- 1bEre iSn't afiner example of i a.fantasti( pitcht:r getting 1 PLEASE SEE Men ON 11 robbed of victories be.

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UCF athletics had one of its greatest all-around seasons ever in 2002-03. Fbr every team, tb.ere was never one -standout player. Instead tb.ere was always outstanding team­ workled bytb.e seniors. UCF is losing some of its greatest athletes ever witb. tb.is graduating class. Doug Gabriel Gabriel is a product of Dr. Phillips High School in Orlando. He came to UCF in 2001 out of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. In his first season at UCF, · Gabriel finished .4tb. on tb.e team in receptions and led tb.e team in touch­ downs with 9. In his last season as a Best looking forward to next season· Kmght, Gabriel led tb.e team in recep­ - tions (75), receiving yardage (1,237), ASHLEY BURNS Kmghts to tb.eir first conference tournament appear­ and touchdowns (11). He garnered a Only a sophomore, STAFF WRITER ance in the team's two year history. Best led tb.e spot on All-MAC Conference second Kmghts in every major offensive category except for tAfm. Gabriel was selected in tb.is Stephanie Best is By the time that sophomore shortstop Stephanie walks and doubles. . past NFL draft as tb.e fifth round Best was named to tb.e National Fastpitch

Knights ~aseball sea.5on a disappointment to many ~ • ... • _f - • ~~ ) FROM PAGE 10 . series losses to FAU, Stetson, and.Jacksonville praise;whlle others were merely imposters of University late in the season proved oostly as players that never showed up.· Florida Atlantic University. ESPN wasn't as oon.,. VCF lost all hopes of postseason play. The Knights will return 26 players out of · fident, ranking the Knights 36th. The Natioruu The Knights finished with an overall reoord this year's 35 to the 2004 campaign. While UCF Collegiate Baseball VVriters Association Mt the . of 31-25, going 14- ~6 in A-Sti.n actiop.. With the willbe questionable without the leadership, stel- . .fondest of the Knights'. :Potential, ranking them ninth place oonference finish, the Knights lar play, and all around h~ of players like 23rd after the first week of the season. · missed the conference tournament for the first Ryan _Bear, Von David Stertzbach, and Mark · Rankings aside, the Knights started oonfer­ fup.e in nine yea,.rs. This Was also the first sea- . Michael, the Kmgb.ts look ready to bounce back . ence play looking shaky at best, dropping two of son since 1994 that the Knights finished below next season behind the new leaders in Clay their first three series to Georgia State and .500. · · Timpner and Matt Fbx, accompanied by the Jacksonville State. An early series against The 'overall team play was disappointing, youth of Dave Lambert, Drew Butera, and Ryan Mercer cancelled Clue to rain along with key although some players deserved high individual Bono.

ADAM R OSCHE I CFF Sophomore shortstop Stephanie Best has Talent will be hard to•replace received fotlr post-season honors. FROM PAGE 10 secutive season and garnered Atlantic Sun All![Qurnament hon­ ors. Conference title · Jimmy Fryzel On the importance of Abellard, F'ry7,elis the other half ofUCFs Head Coach Kirk Speraw said, "Ray is team's goal · most dangerous Wide receiver tan- · was a tremendous oompetitor, with demyet. HailingfromLakelandHigh great quickness, and he was our. FROM PAGE 10 SchooL Fryzel came to the Knights best three point shooter. He was a in 1999 and made an immediate caringindividual, always ooncerned she remains focused on the whole pic­ impact as a true freshmen. In 2001, about others. Rayplans to graduate ture. while the Knights were defeated he put up great numbers and was and move onto play professionally." in the final round of the A-Sun tourna­ rewarded by being· named ,to the ment, Best is already looking ahead aj; CollegeFbotballNews.com 'Ibp 30 Ryan Bear next season. Ip.dependent players regardless of A transfer from Golf Coast "Overall we had a pretty good sea­ position. This past seasoµ, Fryzel Community College, Bear saw little son," said Best. 'We oould have done was selected to the All-MAC action with the Knights in 2002, but better obviously, but now our main Conference second team. Even started every game iii 2003. Bear focus is just working harder in the off .though .funmy was not selected in was hands down the team's most season and being a little niore pr& this years NFL Draft he looks to oon­ valuable player in 2003. pared next year. Next year every team tinue his football career as he has Bear is the prototypical player we lost against, I want to beat them signed on as a- free-agmt with the that .any program would want. He pretty bad and prove that We are a Miami Dolphins. excels in the clas.sroom as well as on good, established team." ; the field aeai- is incyedibly oonsis­ '"" Along with joining . teammates Elton Patterson tent, as evidenced by his numbers at Dottie Cupp and Jania Shinhoster Patterson became a Knight in Gulf Coast and UCF. In his last sea- · with.Atlantic Sun.All-Conference hon­ 1999 after a stellar high school son at Gulf Coast, Bear hit .402 with ors, Best was named theA-8un player career at Rickards High School in seven home runs and 40 RBI of the year. · ~ · Tallahassee. As a true freshman, he On his way to being named to ,,,_ :. As:." to .,her ~ accolades, -~est played in every game, receiving the the. A-Sun All Conference First ~- remarked,· "I wasn't really, expecting team's Outstanding Defensive Team this season, Bear hit .390 with . "those kind ·9f acroni.pliShments this Rookie Award at season's end five home runs and 36 RBI year, so obviously I was pleased with it. In his sophomore campaign in I was glad that I was.tilile to do mypart 2000, Patterson once again was a Erin Paige and oontribute in the-end" defensive standout. The defensive In a season when no single Best finished the regular season lineman tied a school record With 11 player took the spotlight, Paige 15th in the nation in RBI per game, as tackles behind the line of scrim­ · stepPe(l up as a leader on a team of well as 26th for home runs per game mage and led the with 10 ADAM &HIVER I CFF equals. The team captain was and 42nd in batting average. These. team Team Captain Erin Paige led the Knights in rebounding and was second in scoring. sacks on the year. Fbr his great play, named Second!feam All-Atlantic statistics leave little room for improve­ he was awarded the teams Sun as well as to the Conference All­ ment. - . Outstanding Defensive LlIJ.eman star game for oollege seniors. In the Tuurnament 'Tu3In. 'l\llaroundmy game oouldget bet­ Award and also earned a spot on 2003 NFL Draft, Elton Patterson Ray Abellard Rtige had a career .high five ter, offenSively and defensively," said the Fbotball News All-Indepe:o.dent was a seventh Round seJection of Abellard came to UCF from double-doubles during the 2003 sea­ Best. 'Tm looking forward to trying to 'Tham. -· the Cincinnati Bengals. Pensacola Junior College, byway of son, giving .her ten in her· UCF exceed the limits and work on every In 2001; Patterson oontinued to Eraserus Hall High School in career. She also averaged 8.3 points aspect of the game." · improve. This time around he broke Dottie Cupp Brooklyn, NY per game and led the team with 6.3 With eleven players returning his own record for rackles behind Originally from Milton, FL, In 2001, Abellard got his UCF rebounds per game. next season, the Knights loo~~to the line of scrimmage, with 21. He Cupp came to UCF from Gulf Coast career started on the fast track, fin­ take the A-SUJJ title in "What oould be a also had 9 sacks on the year. · Community College;- by way of Pace · ishiri.g fifth in the nation in three Jadde Van looven longreignat the top. However, with the Patterson put up large numbers as High School In Dottie's.first season point field goal percentage at 46.2 Van Looven started ~ 22 · possibility of an all sport oonference he ranked among the nation's lead- at UCF she was the team's number percent. He also earned Second games for the Knights in 2003. She change in UCFs future, the fastpitch . ers in three statistical categories. At one pitcher in the rotation. Team ·All-Atlantic Sun and was has received A-Sun oonference hon­ team might have little time to work the end of th~ year, Patterson gar- . She earned 18 victories, placed on the Atlantic Sun All­ ors in every season, stru,'ting with a '1t's important to win the [A-8un] nereci awards as an honorable men- 13 : shutouts, and 213 strjkeouts. .Academic 'Tham. Third Team nod as a fufshman and ooilfei'e:nce title," stated Best. "That tion All-American, UCF's Team Cupp was named to.the All-Atlantic In Abellard's second and final this year's naming to the Southeast can get us-to the regionals where we " MVP, and 1st Team All-Independent. Sun First 'Tham and she earned a season with the Knights he aver- Region Second Team. She was also " play the big teams. Its more imp0rtant This past 2002 season he spot on the A-Sun All!Jburnament aged 16.1 points per game, leading named to the A-Sun First 'Tham to show up for the oonference and the reoorded 16.5 rackles behind the . 'Tham. In 8upp's last season as a the team in scoring. Abellard also three times. · oonfe~nce title is what we need to get line of scrimmage as well as 9.5 · Golden Knight, she finished the sea- knocked down 77 three pbinters, As one of the best defenders in further. That's definitely our big goal sacks. Patterson was selected to the son with an 18-13 reoord and· 190 leading the t~in tliat category. UCF history, Van Looven is tied for next year to win the conference tour­ All-MAC Conferenoo First Team strikeouts. Cupp earned -Atlantic .Abellard finished his UCF first all time in matches started with nament. Then we'll be able to play the Defense. He was sel.OOted to play in Sun All-Conference and All- · career making the All-:Atlantic Sun 79, as well as seoond at UCF in big.teams and show people we are a the Rotary Gridiron Classic, an all- Tuurnament honors. Second 'Tham for the seoond oon- games played (84). good team." . Men and women share Atlantic Sun All-Sports first place honors

FROM PAGE 10 dropping both games of a double When all of the separate sports sea­ received 30 points for their third with Jacksonville. header against JU, the chips fell in sons·have played out, all the points place finish All other sports had fair show­ phy is sweet revenge for the Knights, . the right place, and the Golden are totaled and· a winner is On the low end of the spectrum, ings by the UCF men. Overall, UCF /who last year had to play runner-up Knights locked up first piace. announced baseball fell bard frOm last year's managed to staywithin the top five of to Georgia State. This is the fourth There_are six sports governed The men's tennis team, who · oonference championship, finishing each sport except baseball This All-8ports title for the knights, the by the Atlantic Sun: cross oountry; came away this year with their first ninth among the other 11 A-Sun sports season has beeu a testament last onemmingin the 1998-99 season baseball, golf, basketball, soccer,· and ever Atlantic Sun championship, schools. Even though coach Jay to the ever-growing strength of the when UCF nudgBd out Jacksonville tennis. received the highest point total of the Bergman recorded his 800th win as a UCF athletic program, especially and GSU bythfee points. Each of the sports is assigned a teams. 'The Knights beat out Georgia Knight, the UCF baseball team had a with the women winning the All­ The Jesse C. Fletcher victory point value. Finishing in first place in State ·in the tournament finals in tough time securingvictories, knock­ Sports tl'.ophy as well. rnme down fo the wire as there were the conference nets a - school 36 order to earn the full 36 points. ing themselves out of a slot in the A­ The men's and women's pro­ multiple scenarios involving UCF's points.. Fbr each excessive lower . Fbllowing tennis :was soccer, which Sun tournament, and ultimately gram last shared the all-sports honor baseball team heading into the final place~ three less points are awarded naµed down 31.5 points for a second plummeting to their worst .;. finish in the 1998-99 seasoll. weekend of play. Luckily, despite UCF Ties split the points accordingiy. place tie with Jacksonville, and golf since 1999when they tied for seventh ·. • ·Days a SUMMER PREVIE\V: MOVIES week· Highlights of the , . cultural .calendar Summer flicks 'reloaded' LINNEA -BROWN· STAFF WRITER Film students share Wednesday, May 28 their thoughts on a s~mmer ofsequels

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Knowing that I would only be And his majesty must have able to publish w9rds like hers if I really bigoalls ... wrote fotPenthause, I found Especially when "he" doesn't miself itching with jealousy. really have any. ·When the house lights came Confused yet? So was my up for intermission, I eagerly friend Dave when I picked him up trailed the three king:; outside to last Sunday night for a drag king interview them. show at the Cherry Street Theater . Pleased and flattered, they in Wmter Park. · · puffed out their chests and lit up 'Wait ... drag 'king:;?"' Dave t)leir Marlboro cigarettes Danny cried, a look of horror crossing his Zucco-style. face. ''You mean we're going to see They introduced themselves . LlNNEA BROWN I CFF women dressed up as dudes?" at Beau, 25, an Olive Garden cook; Drag kings, The Dixie Dicks, lip-sync to country favorites during their male impersonation performance that benefits local charities. Apparently, poor Dave had Junior ("just call me.King-size,'') only heard the 'dr~ part of my Go6dbar, 22, an AT&T Wireless stage to twangy songs like, "Wby Oh. (Note to self.) bians whose families have accept­ invitation and had been expecting bill collector; and Robbie Boi, 21, a don't we get drunk and screw," "I use a soft one," Gocidbar ed their male-impersonation per- a night of the Parliament House's · full-time Valencia student. and "Let's talk about me." continued, reaching in her bag formances. · · faux, breast-augmented divas. All had suspiciously perfect - One particularly uproarious and proudly whipping out a Ziploc Although they all started (Boobs are boobs, I guess ... chin hair, tousledNSync-ish hair­ scene was a parody performance bag containing a limp, flesh-col­ their male acting careers with but I had afeeling they would be cuts and baggy, hip-hop-style of ''To all the girls I've loved ored faux organ. Darla and the Ra.sea.Ls - well hidden on these gals.) jeans with button-down men's before," in which Boi wandered Poor Dave jumped back - Orlando's former staple drag king We walked into the darkened, shirts.- through the crowd, taking drunk­ his eyes bulging out of his head - troop - the kingB have now · m~eshift Cherry Street Theater, They could have easily made en swigs from a beer while mak­ as I struggied not to laugh. founded All ThingB Royal, a new; the cut for the next Orlando boy where a packed house had gath­ ing sexist "male"·humping ges­ "Hey, guys, remember this non-profit drag king group whose~ band. ered for Amy Steinberg: The tures. ~ one?" Beau suddenly interrupted, performances benefit local chari- Clown Princess, a show featuring But ... where were their The only hint of the perform­ breakinginto N'Sync'_s infamous ties. ~ Jl,L., a brief performance by the· Dixie boobs? ers' lingering femininity was their "Bye, Bye, Bye," dance. "The drag business is all Dicks drag king:;'. Apparently, in the same place girl-sized ring:; and watches. 'We usually do more choreo­ about celebrating that gray area As Dave hunted for seats, I as the rest of their top-secret ·cos­ "Hey, is she ... packing?" graphed stuff, like N'Sync, 112 or between black or white, male or quickly nabbed theater owner tume .tricks. Dave whispered suddenly, pointing B2K." Goodbar explained. 'We've female, gay or straight," their Colin George to ask him about the "Male impersonation is an . at a suspiciously large bulge near learned a lot from those 'Darrin's friend Dania Abouzlam, 20, said. Dixie Dicks. involved process," Goodbar said the zipper of Goodbar's pants. Dance Grooves' videos." ''.A lot of people are afraid of what "Why, they're right over gruffly. Whoa. "So are people around town they can't define." · there," George said, gesturing 'We're not transgender, During another conversation easily fooled when you're fu your "There's a man in every though," Beau added hastily. . toward a row full of goateed men. ·after the show, I delicately 'guy' costumes?" I ~ked curious­ woman and a woman in every I squinted at the sea of mas­ 'We're all really girls." inquired about it. ly. man," Goodbar moralized. "Some "C'mon, boys," a pretty culine faces. ''Yeah, all drag king:; pack," "M~, I fool people all the people are just more in touch with blonde ironically interrupted, ush­ "The ones in the cowboy Goodbar snapped nonchalantly. tim~" Goodbar snorted. . themselves.". ' hats," he added helpfully. ering the Dixie Dicks backstage. ''You can pack with a soft .fake "Especially when I'm dressed as a Apparently. Their performance was as Oh. "member,'' a semi-h~d . one Or a girl." Who khew royalty could be · I gratefully thanked him and hilarious as it was convincing. Set full-on dildo." ''Yeah, I think myIDom this much fun? scurried over to introduce myself to a country-western theme, the ''You just have to wear.two thought I was a boy my whole · to the "men" before joining Dave Dixie ~cks ~p-synced and chau­ pairs of undeiwear to hold it in life," Beau added. , vinistically·swaggered around · Columnist Linnea Brown can be in our front-row seats. _place," Boi chimed in importantly. All three of the kingB are les- reached at [email protected]

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Au~bor proposes a ~Cturn tO .chjvalry LISA GUTIERREZ comporting themselves. Whafhe KNIGHT RIDDER • saw worried him . . He saw women trying'. to , KANSAS . CITY, Mo. shrug into their ,coats in restau- Micliael Hall · approached rants while no one offered assis- _ women on the . streets and tance. He saw women entering called hundreds · more to buildings with armloads of bags. research his book. But he was and boxes and no ol.!e opening ·. always the perfect ,gentleman. the door for them. In fact, that's what he want- This was ~in New York, not ed to talk·to them about. · necessarily known for its ciV:il · · Does a gentleman have ·a and genteel residents. ·Even still, place in today's , society, he he began to wonder: Where had asked? How should a man treat ·all the gentlemen gone?. a woman? Do you like am~ to "Flourishing duril}-g ~ the · pick up ·the check and open Renaissance, chivalry estab- . doors for you? lished a philosophy "for men," Do you like a man who Hall writes. "It formed a para- .. understands a -woman sexual- digm of personal, civil and moral ly? "That was always yes, and -responsibility tha't became a per­ most of the time they said they sonal code of conduct." . don't know anyone like that," ·Then the American male was says the Kansas City native, 34, bo!'n, and tl;lese. New World set­ single and ~ doctor to boot. tiers weren't much. interested in It didn't surprise him ·that carrying on Europe's g~nteel so many women said th.ey did- ways. Who had time, really, wh.en n'.t know _any gentlemen. That's . there. were homesteads to be why he wrote "The American _built and trails to be blazed? . · Gentleman: A Contemporary ' · Guide to CbivalrY." ' ·Hall calls the slim paper-· back a manifesto, a call to. arms for men to adopt the ways of the gentleman. · "Trying to achieve chivalric , ideals. is -something we just don't talk about," says Hall, a senior resident in community and faniily medicine at Truman Medical Center-Lakewood. " ,' "I .tbink this idea of trying to assign gender-specific behav­ iors is something we're not comfortable with." · Such notions of chivalry and respect for ·women, however, don't ring so old-fashioned in an· age of feinale7demeaning song lyrics and teen pop idols _ who dress like_prostitutes·: Hall's book joins others, like . Wendy: Shalit' s · popular ''A Return to Modesty: Discovering - the Lost Virtue," that ·'are · sounding clarion calls for kinder, more genteel times. Former college history pro­ fessor Terrence Moore, · now - principal of a charter school in Fort Collins, Colo., also is writ­ _ing a book about . modern chivalry, a topic that has per- - plexed many of his students over the years. In college history classes, Moore, 35, }las launched dis­ cussions about the Middle Ages by asking students: Is chivalry dead? · ...___ "I would get responses to that question like no other," he says. '~d it really engages young wqmen. They really have . decided opinions. I would say· that most of the women in the middle states and in the South definitely· think that chivalry has died, . that men don't respect them anymore .. :--- that they act like uncultivated bar­ barians. Hall didn't interview women only. Many of the hundreds of men he talked to were "absolutely .. interested in this, and they _don't know where to turn." · H.e wrote the book after see­ ing boorishn~s in the wor~­ place: In the late 1990s Hall was finishing ephthalmology training at a New York medical center where, he says,. he wit­ nessed racial discrimination and medical neglig~nce. He blew the whistle. Then' he . began paying attention to how other' men around him -were 1'6 • Lifestyles The- Central "f!lorida Futuie • May 28,' 2003

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NAT-ALIE RODRIGUEZ sophomore James Mosser, 20, a Running from May 29 to July STAFF WRITER perform.er in the musical come­ 20, the summer theater produc­ dy, '.'Is There Life after High tions range from dark dramas Beginning Thursday, UCF School?" Academic year pro- . to light comedies. Conservatory Theatre will pres­ ductions differ from the sum­ : The summer company is ent their first of four summer mer, he says, because students composed of faculty, staff, stu­ productions. juggle theater during the spring dents and other paid profes­ Created in 1994 by Donald sionals; tbis season . guest per­ W. Seay, chair and artistic direc­ formers from the UCF theater tor of UCF Conservatory faculty will perform in produc­ . Theatre, ta meet the demand for tions of "The Gin Game" and the student.theater in the communi­ premiere production of ty, this summer theater pro­ Students are "Something's Missing." gram now provides students immersed in theater · To pack four shows into the · with an intensive, practical· and summer line-up, performers are paid theater e~erience each activities from · rehearsing one show during the ·year. d~y and performing: a different . "Students are b:irtnersed in morning into show at ,night, says Alisa , theater activities from morning Schwartz, stage manager of "Is into evening, without the evening, withou~ There Life after High School?'·' demands of academic classes," t~e demands of · Senior Eric Michael Ulloa, said Erin Lartonoix, t:fie assis­ who will also _be performing in ~ - tant . marketing director of academic classes. "Is there . Life after High Theatre UCF. · School?," s~ys the summer the- · Over a 10-week period, stu­ -El~IN LARTONOIX . ater experience is a very benefi-. dents work .from. 10 a.m. to 10 · Assistant marketing director of Theatre UCF - cial.one. p.m., six days a week, with a "i enjoy"it because you are one-~our lunch break and _two­ so heavily immersed in the. art hour dinner break, producing form, so ..much that. it.allows. yon. four full length productions to really decide if you want to do each running for two weeks. and fall with evening rehearsals this for a living," Ulloa, 21 said. · );"et student performers don't and an academic course load. Larfonoix agI'.ees. "It is a seem to mind the hectic sched- ... The 12 · hours of ·rehearsal· true test fo t~e dedication and ule. ' ~ each day "causes a wonderful drive of our students and is an "Because of this schedule, bond between the casts, crews excellent preparation for the you focus all your time and and designers," junior Rejinald demands of the real world of energy into one project," said Woods-Hill, 26, said. . professional theater." ·with complete 1 $40 ·. 1· ·exam X-rays , 1 I · 01so ' 0272, 0330 · I' . UCF Conservatory Theatre summer schedule OFF I and cleg~ing on any dentii procedures for I 1 new patients! Is There Life ~ demonstrates that after years .of abuse, the The Gin Game 1 human spirit can still overcome all odds. . . after High School? Winner of the 1978 Pulitzer Prize, D.L. Whitening • Tooth-colored fillings I. ------.I Directed.by Lani Harris, show begins on Coburn's play portrays the lives of two . Amusieal comedy by Jeffrey Kindley a~d Veneers • Bon~g • C,rowns ' June 12 at 7:30p.m.;June13, 14,19,20,21 _ elderly people in a nu..Sing home who CALL NOW!! Cr.aig Camelia and dic~.ged by Jim Brown at 8 p.m., June 15, 22,at 2 p.m., Stage 2. , explores the love-hate relat.ionship most bond over a.game of gin rummy. Directed by Mark ~rotherton, show begins on July adults ·experience with their high school -Crimes of the Heart memories: Beginning May 29 at 7:30 p.m:·; 10 at 7:30p.m.;July11, 12, 17, 18, 19 at 8 1-800~NEW DENTISI- May 30,31,Jline 5,6, 7 at 8p.m.;June1,8 'ThisJhird production is the winner of the p.m.;Tuly 13, 20 at 2 p.m.; Stage 1. · 1981 Pulitzer Prize and New York Drama at 2 ~.m.; Stage·1: Critics Circle Aymd. Beth Henley's drama - Waterford Lakes Dental deals with the troubled lives of three Tickets are on sale at the Theatre UCF 316 .N. Alafaya Trail, Suite 701 .Or. .Charles Arias, Something's Missing sisters and their emotional transition from ticket office or may be purchased In . lig~t of the return of Elizabeth Smart to · the past to the future. Directed by Be Boyd, over the phone at 407-~23-1500. Southern Oaks Dental ' her family, ~~n, Gray's drama will be the show begins on June 26.at 7:30 p.m.; June . 0.0.S ... .summer's second production. An 27,28,July 2,3,5 at 8 p.m.;June 29 and 2868 Osceola Ave . exploration of child-abduction, this drama - July 6 at 2 p.m.; Stage 1~ · -COMPILED BY NATALIE RODRIGUEZ

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