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Foundation’sCrowd rallies for Bush whistle-stop WOW hikes new leader its fees to announced i t ' 0 cover costs : «.• By Patty Green By Jordan Roberts SUMMER MUSTANG STAFF WRITER SUMMER MUSTANG STAFF WRITER ■ Ü With the end ot summer will Cal Poly Foundation has it>clt a t N - come a flood ot students into San new executive director. Æ. --* President Warren Raker recently ' 5 ' Luis Obispo. Cal Poly’s Week ot announced that Frank Mumtord will Welcome (W OW ) will begin Sept. take on the position. The decision to 11, one week appoint Mumh)rd was made in coop before tall quar- ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ eration with Daniel Howard-Greene, ter begins. The ^ WOW fees the hoard ot directors chair tor orientation pro- were $85. Foundarion. gram will be a Mumtord is currently the director » * rime for the stu- ^ Now, students of administration and planning tor dents to become $ 115 or Fi>undation, a position he has held , u familiar, , with $155. since February 1999. Fhs responsibili ties included administration of the campus, accounting;, business and investment local businesses and surrounding services, general administrative over area they will soon call home. sight ot commercial operations and I* The biggest difference between leadership tor KARIN DRIESEN/SUMMER MUSTANG this year’s WOW and the last: the new Foundation cost. ventures. Prior Andrene Kaiwi-Lenting, assis i to this position, tant director for orientation, said Mumtord was she checked the budget and re assistant vice evaluated the program and found president at the that a change in registration tees University ot Cincinnati, was needed. Above, presidential candidate “The registration tee has been where he was in George W. Bush's train pulls into $85 tor five or six years now, and ch.irge ot budget the San Luis Obispo Amtrak station FRANK just this year it increased to $115," planning. early Wednesday evening as MUMFORD: During a crovfds cheer and wave signs. The she said. Foundation s e V e n - y e a r train traveled from Oxnard, and Ott-campus fees are now $155. executive director career at the continued up the Central Coast There were also concerns from University ot with stops throughout. Bush gave parents and students about every Cincinnati, Mumtord provided a brief speech,and local officials one paying the same tee, whether administrative support to the provost such as Assemblyman Abel they’re be signed up to live on cam aKuit the budget, assisted in the reor Maldonado, congressional candi pus or not. ganization ot the department ot ath date Mike Stoker,and county Additionally, there has been an letics’ business division, and oversaw Supervisor Mike Ryan were on increase in the cost of meals. administrative operations related to hand to greet the people. Students still use a meal plan, the construction and operation of a Í Thousands of spectators, including \ » which consists of 15 meals at either new university conference center. a few protestors, filled the parking Since earning his bachelor’s degree in L\ lot and the area around the sta the Lighthouse, VG Cafe or the business administration at Eastern tion. Sandwich Factory. Students will Illinois University in 1976, Mumford Left, Bush waves to greet the continue to receive a week-long has held other management positions eagerly waiting crowd as his train meal plan before they actually start with universities and private sector pulls into the station. the first week of classes. firms. Mumford will take on his new posi KARIN DRIESEN/SUMMER MUSTANG tion Aug. 31. He said his first project see WOW, page 2 will be visiting with students, faculty and staff. "1 will be meeting with ASl leader ship, the college deans, students, fac Poly offers numerous ways to go global ulty and some ot the administrative units to attempt to find out what By Nikki Wilson quarter to an entire year. The possi- expectations people have ot SUMMER MUSTANG STAFF WRITER bilites are wide open, from general '‘Studying abroad is the most fun and educational expe^ Foundation," Mumtord said. education classes to major-specific “Foundation’s stde purpose is to sup rience. I really think its the best^kept college secret.” For some people, travel can be an studies and from classes taught in port Cal Poly’s educational mission. addiction. For students, this doesn’t English to total language-immer Maureen Naylor We do that in lots ot ways. With the necessarily mean being resigned to sion programs. growing emphasis on the university’s journalism and history senior watching the Travel Channel. revi.sed Ma.ster Plan, there will be ser “Cal Poly specifically otters in this program every year. It’s a the city, because then we got to see vice support challenges for In fact, between 12 and 14 per London Study, Thailand Study and quarter-long program offered in things that we maybe wouldn’t Foundation tor the foreseeable cent of all Cal Poly students will Japan Study. These are programs future." have an international education where you go as a Cal Poly student both fall and spring. have gone to on our own but were Howard-Greene said Mumford was experience before graduating, with Cal Poly professors, but you go Sara Henrickson, a journalism important to the London experi appointed after a comprehensive according to Cal Poly’s to a different environment and senior, participated in London ence." national search was conducted, International Education and country, and it’s more hands-on," Study last fall. Henrickson had In addition, the California State including initial campus interviews Programs office. Perkins said. “For example, when originally been to London with her University system otters a wide and public forums involving seven The program assistant and recep you’re studying Shakespeare, you Girl Scout troop and always wanted variety ot programs tor stiulents to candidates. He said Raker selected tionist tor the office, Lee Perkins, go to where he lived and go .see his to go hack. She .said the education Mumtord after careful consideration take part in. The CSU can send .she got in London was valuable. of the recommendations ot a universi said there is a multitude ot pro ays. students almost anywhere — but it ty consultative committee, the advice grams tor Cal Poly students to London Study is Cal Poly’s most “Classes were interesting," she there is a location where the CSU choose from. Programs vary in popular study abroad program. said. “1 especially liked the ones see MUMFORD, page 2 length and content, from a single More than 150 students take part where we took field trips all over see ABROAD, page 2 2 Thursday, August 10,2000 News Summer Mustang Cal Poly El Corral taking reservations to save time grad makes By Keri Christoffels class schedule and a list of Kxiks is “It s a lot of work, but we feel it s a good service for SUMMER MUSTANG STAFF WRITER______generated. The btKiks must be pur herbal eggs chased on the Web via credit card or the students/' rXiring the first week of school, through Campus Express. They will be By Sarah Doub students know to expect the hassles available to be picked up on a desig Theresa Kaiser SUMMER MUSTANG STAFF WRITER______of crashing classes, finding parking nated day. El Corral marketing manager and locating different buildings. This means no searching for A Cal Poly graduate has invented a Sept. 15-17, the weekend before The service will continue to be However, El Corral Bookstore is books, long lines or “sold out” signs. new type of egg: the incredible, edi classes start. provided based on its success, which making one thing easier: buying Those who use the reservation pro ble, herbal egg. “Other universities have done the entails about one third of the student textbooks. gram also get first crack at the lower- Tony Cobarruhia, who graduated program before, so we decided to do population using the system, Kaiser The textKxik reservation program priced used books, which often sell from Cal Poly in 1959, recently it also,” said Theresa Kaiser, market said. is a free service that allows students to out quickly. The site will take orders patented the process of supplement ing manager for El Corral. “It’s a lot If enough students don’t use the order their Kxiks online and pick beginning Monday through ing a hen’s diet with herbs so that the of work, but we feel it’s a good ser service, it may not be worth the cost them up before schtxil starts. All they Thursday, August 31. Bcxiks can be hen’s eggs have healthy herbs in vice for the students.” to keep it running. need to do is U>gon to the Kxikstore’s picked up by freshmen during the them. The program began last fall and “This is the first year that we’ve Web site, www.elcorralbookstore . first weekend of WOW (Week of Tlie eggs would be flavored slight was used by about 1,600 students. By aggressively marketed to the whole com, and click the textbcxik reserva Welcome), Sept. 9-10. All other ly by the herbs, but the main motiva the end of the year, about 3,000 stu campus, instead of just freshmen,” students can pick up their hooks dents had used the program. Kaiser said. tion to buy the eggs would be for their tion link. Then, students submit their health benefits. Cobarrubia obtained the patent early last year. While in Spain, Naylor had the Luis Ohispo, and the added exf»ense Cobarrubia focused on poultry ABROAD opportunity to travel throughout of travel can be costly. Financial WOW while he was at Cal Poly and later continued from page 1 Spain and to other European coun aid and scholarships are available joined Valley Fresh Foods in TurliKk. continued from page 1 tries. He is now on the board of directors through Cal Poly and the CSU for “The best part was learning The costs of entertainment, for Valley Fresh Foods. doesn’t have an established pro those who qualify. about other cultures and people, “Valley Fresh Foods are not imple gram, there is always the option of Henrickson said a student can’t music, a hypnotist, and technology not only (from) different countries, menting his idea,’’ said animal sci going with another program or uni really put a price on the education have all increased. The rising costs versity that does. In that case, stu but (from) throughout the United ence professor Robert Spiller. “They he or she receives abroad. are reflected in the student WOW dents can apply to have their cred States as well,” Naylor said. “You’re already have too many types of organ “It’s more expensive than you program fees. ic eggs.” its transferred. studying with people from Georgia think it will be, and I’m still paying Kaiwi-Lenting said there is a Spiller and Q)barrubia are trying Maureen Naylor, a journalism and New York and you don’t realize off my credit cards, but it was so wide variety of programs offered to to wt)rk it out so that Cal Poly would and history how different we are in the United the students. “WOW provides dif priKluce the herbal eggs. senior, studied States, let alone in the world.” worth it,” Henrickson said. “1 prob “Cal Poly may do herbal eggs,” in Spain in fall ^ 12-14 percent Studying abroad can be hard at ably won’t get the opportunity to ferent services for the students,” Spiller said. “It would be an interest quarter 1999 Poly times. Students can get homesick live in another culture again." she said. , , students study ing experience.” Ihrough a pro. ^ ^ and culture shock is a very real and An alternative to foreign travel The five-day program includes The decision for Cal Poly to pro gram called nerve-racking experience. Also, is the National Student Exchange. informational handouts, a new-stu- duce herbal eggs will probably be International ^ For more having to deal with special treat It allows students the opportunity dent handbook, a T-shirt, a barbe made during tall quarter. Studies Abroad, information call ment as an outsider in a particular to study at other American univer cue, administrative costs and The reason some companies might based out of 756-5964. country can be a hard adjustment. sities. This program has perks such meals. There are speakers on binge not be interested in herbal eggs, Texas. She went “The worst part was being a for drinking, diversity, sexual assault, Spiller said, is that the market is as not having to worty about lan because she wanted to become flu eigner. 1 wasn’t used to being a already saturated with organic eggs. guage barriers or money conver sexually transmitted diseases and ent in Spanish and had always minority, being stared at for the “Organic eggs have a lot of hype sion, and likely cheaper travel. eating disorders. wanted to see Europe. While the way 1 looked, and it was often aK)ut them but they rarely sell well,” There are over 161 campuses to Ken Barclay, director of Student program was entirely in Spanish, hard,” Naylor said. he said. “They usually cost $2 a dozen choose from, none of which force Life said, “Costs have gone up. But, her classes were comprised of inter For many students the biggest more tor the consumer than regular national students. hurdle to overcome is the extra students to deal with customs. Cal Poly has kept the cost down as eRRS.” “Studying abroad is the most fun For more information on any of compared to other universities.” Valley Fresh Foods is part of cost. Many programs are actually and educational experience,” these programs, contact the Even so, he said Cal Poly provides Calihirnia’s largest egg producer, comparable to a Cal Poly quarter, Naylor said. “1 really think it’s the NuCal Foods, which supplies the but oftentimes living in another International Education and more per dollar than other univer best-kept college secret.” liKal Fix)d-4-Less with eggs. country is more expensive than San Programs office at 756-5964. sities nationwide.
Mtaa Poly. MUMFORD “Frank Mumford has proven him Bed Bath & B^ond continued from page 1 self to he an experienced, knowledge able professional, with a strong, sus I IS COMINC3 TO and counsel of the members of the tained record of achievement in uni Ktard of directors, and extensive addi versity settings,” Baker said. “He has tional input from many people on and significant knowledge and under SAN LUIS OBISPO off campus. Howard-Greene chaired standing of the many functional areas the consultative committee. critical to the present health and Mumtord will succeed A1 Amaral, future vitality of Cal Poly who is retiring after serving nearly 29 Sales, Stock, Cashiers Foundation.” years as executive director. Amaral said he will remain with Foundation & Maintenance until the end of September to advise Mumtord. • Full & Ffrrt-Tlme “I am delighted with Frank’s selec • Temporarypositions available tion. I believe he has the background and experience to provide Foundation with the effective leadership it needs Bed Bath & Beyond, one of the nations leading specialty to continue in its critical support role OPEN INTERVIEWS retail chains, has immeduite openings for our new tor the university,” Amaral said. SAN LUIS OBISPO superstoie We are Icxiking for Monday-Saturday • 9am-6pm Mumtord said his short-term plan is energetic and ambitious individuals who aie looking to Central Coast Mall to lix»k at Foundation’s management grow with a leader Previous retail expencnce is 4 8 IB Madonna Road structure to determine how it can best prefemed. but were willing to train. San Luis Obispo, CA 9340S respond to Cal Poly’s needs. He said I'A-ery weekday tn>in 4-6 pm. it s Management Opportunities For directions please call: (80S) 786-4712 that in the long term, he will work f lappy f lour at Sycamoix* Mineral closely with Cal Poly on its Master Springs. Indivxlual tul*s are only $ 8 Due to our growth and expansion we also have Plan. per person for each hour ll s the Management Opportunities available W e offer a flexible wage structure and a cornpi ehensive benefits package for full “Residential growth on the campus jxjrfec't way to unwnn
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o one can Joiiht the j,Towin}i imj'Kirtance ot com puters and technolo )^7 in education. Tlu‘ days ot iny Nelementary education where a trip to the sc1hh)1 computer lah (whiclt 1 Ix'lieve was a converted stitratje rtHtm) meant time tor C\ejion Tntil or Space Invaders have lontj since pa.ssc‘d. Now, primary education uses the Internet, works with lan^ia>.;e programs and Itas children tuminti in homework \’ia e-mail. Tltere is m» douht that the kids who are Ix't^inninti to learn computers younj.; will lx‘ better equippc'd to handle the amazinti advances th.it are h.ippc‘nin>.j ever\’ day. Wltat and how much is Ixin^j t.ui^ht has been a tiuestion tor awhile, esjx'cially when stime teachers don’t have the skills and knowledge to keep up with evolving tcxhnoloji>’. Teachers all over the world are attending seminars on how to teach with tcxhnolot,'>, yet siime ot their students h.i\’e a Ix-tter ^ntsp than they ilo on the workings ot a com puter ind the capabilities ot the Internet. In a recent s[x*c‘ch to the National Governors .A.vvici.ition, Alan Greenspan, ch.iirm.in ot the Federal Reserv e, siit.1 the jjovemment has no ^re.iter challenge than m.ikin^; sure it pro|X‘rly educates students to keep pace with a rapidly ch.intiin^; economy. He proixisc'd that the govern ment e.siahlishes guidelines tor how computer skills are tautjht. Greenspan Mit^^ested that states, .schixiR, l.iKir unions .ind business t,Ti>ups work totiether to develop these* standards. Readers hold power over Gazette Tltis Is a nice thought, but it isn’t ten) practical yiven the tcx'hnolonical inconsistencies trom one schixil to another. Do you remember the San Luis Cdtildren tr»)iTi a more ittluent b;ickt,Tound most likely Obisp»i Gazette.' Y»ni kii»)w - that Uical “Thi.s is the United States o f America, where money rules and h.ivc a Ix'tter chance ot access to a personal computer am.1 newspaper that was in the news because morals take second. If the Gazette wants to print only what it the Internet. C'hildren trom pHxirer areas may not have that the editors decided to deny coveraRe of sime iKcess, .im.1 to hold all ot these children .ind their anythinR haviiiR t»i d»i with hom»isexual- thinks is right, then good luck to it...” schiHils res{>)nsible tor the s;tme technolojj\’ would be untair ity or ab»irti»m.' unless the government tixik dnstic steps to even init the The Gazette »Kcupied my mailbox have discovered that R»u»d journalism is »md. If the G azette wants t»i print »mly inconsistencies. However, that winild probably mean raising and then quickly went into my trash. objective and focuses on tellinR the what it thinks is riRht, then R»i»id luck t»i taxes, which in turn may mean shorter terms in ofitice tor the When it finally stopped cominR in the readers what is RoinR on around them it and its quest t»i find advertisers wh»i otificials that take this on. And, anything’ that reduces the mail, 1 thouRht it had went away frir and around the world. The Gazette ability to j»et a*-electc\i is unlikely. have little .sensitivity for where their ads Rood. d»)esn’t d»i this. 1 have als») discovered Willie tcx'hnok>t^’ is becoming part ot (Hir lives more and are run and the pe»iple wh»> miRht be Unfortunately, the Gazette is still more, there am binder problems in c*ducation that need to be that freedom »if the press is »me »if the »iffended by them . around, but, instead of infiltratinR the lix)kt\l at .ind fixed before the tjovemnumt starts tv)»ulatinjj Rreatest freedoms pmvided by the If y»iu really want t»i shut d»iwn the city’s mailboxes »mce a week, it can be technolot:>' requiri'ments. Issik.*s such as m'ercrowdinjj, C»instituti»in. Indeed, the fact that the Gazette, d»m’t Kiycott just the Gazette, found in more then 200 ncws.stands under-tundiru: aixl schixil violence sliould K* .it the front Gazette is alUiwed to run or n»it run b»iyc»)tt its advertisers as well. line of leyislators’ priorities. around the area, every day. This includes whatever it wants is a biR hiRh-five t»i How can the Rovemment expect a child wh»> is worried Cal P»)ly. Here, it has a little metal shelf »lur c»)untry. Cory P.Callewaert is a journalism senior .iN)ut K'iiiR sh«>t at schixil to be overly excited aKiut the »»utside the library where people are free The Gazette has every riRht to print a and Summer Mustang staff writer. new jsroRr.im that h;is K*en in.stallev.1 in the computer lab.' t») pick up this forR»)tten newspaper. newspaper and make it available t»i the Tlie Rovemm ent shtxild «.letinitely K* lixikinR at tcxhnol- Many people R»it really bent »»ut of mas-ses. We can’t c»intr»il what it prints oR>* in schixils. Kit to hand »Hit st.indards with»Hit c»»n.sistent shape ab»)ut the Gazette’s controversial (or decides n»it t»i print) becau.se »ince Editorial policy c.ip.ibilities wiHild K* hxilish atxl unfair. G uklelines sh»Hild decisi»in to not run stories on certain »me publicati»in is reRulated, »ithers may Columns, cartoons, commentaries K* >uRRc*stc*d, th e n sch»x»Ls Ciin c»*nt»>im t o t h e b e st o f th e ir t»>pics. Employees of the Gazette quit be reRulated f»ir new reas»ms. Wh»i can and letters reflect the views of their abilities. Tlie last thinR educat»)ts and students ncx*d is their jobs because they felt so .stronRly say where it will end.' an»)ther st.indardized pniRT.im that measuix-s the am»Hint of authors and do not necessarily reflect aRainst such censorship. My best advice f»ir y»iu is d»in’t read it those of the staff of Summer Mustang. success a student is ¡xhieviriR by R»)vemment-rtin multiple Of c»)urse this type of action is RoinR if y»iu d»in’t like it. Summer Mustang reserves the ch» lice tests. to upset people. It’s like the Gazette A newspaper is a business, and, like right to edit letters for grammar, pro If the Rovemment is truly c»incemed aKnit the am»Hint of said. Hey, we want to pretend that we all »ither businesses, it needs to make fanities and length. Please limit length tcx'hn»il»iRical kn»>wledRe th.it a student has, it should start to 350 words. have our perfect little com m unity where m»iney in »irder t»i survive. The Gazette educ.itinR teiK'hers n»iw, continue to increase capabilities Summer Mustang encourages everythinR is they way we think it is distributed f»ir free, so the majority »if a n d K'Rin to think aKiut what the m»ist imp»irtant thiiiRs comments on editorial policy and uni sh»iuld be, so we are »inly RoinR to sh»iw c»imputer cslucatuin sh»iuld RCt ¡xross. U ntil children are all its income c»imes from advertisinR. versity affairs. Letters should be type re.idiriR up-t»i-date textK xiks and feel siife in sch»xil, com you what we think y»)u should .see. Adverti.sers d»m’t run ads in newspapers written and signed with major and puter .ind ttxhn»)l»iRy ediicati»in sKm ld wait. Because of this, 1 think the Gazette is that d»m’t Ret read. So »ibviously, the class standing. Preference is given to crap. Never behire have 1 witnes.sed bad Gazette d»ies have readers. e-mailed letters. opinion@>mustangdaily.calpoly.eclu Nikki Wilson is a journalism junior and Summer Mustang j»nirnali.sm in this way. This is the United States »if America, staff writer. Since becom inR a j»)urnalism m ajor, 1 where m»iney rules and m»irals take sec-
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Bead class Nouveau art, talks convene at gallery teaches By Jordan Roberts artists behind the work. tradition SUMMER MUSTANG STAFF WRITER “1 live upstairs, and during the open house 1 open up my apartment An exhibition ot abstract work By Keri Christoffels to the public and show art up there, SUMMER MUSTANG STAFF WRITER and a senes ot intormal artist talks, too,” Johnson .said. called “’00 Nouveau: The New Artists Sally Tippman and Erin For Edie Morales’ .students, piitience Art,” is currently showing at the Fickert-Rowland gave their pre.sen- and complete concentration are a must. Johnson Gallery and Frainint' tations last Fridiiy. Tippman’s pre As she looks over their shoulders and Studio downtown. The exhibition sentation was called “Abstraction ofters instruction, they tiKUS on the task kicked off Sunday with a tree open — A New Visual Language That at hand. However, they are not study house that provided an opportunity Speaks tor ;in Era.” Tippman creat ing for a midtemi or memorizing a list to meet the artists. ed a series ot ceramic sculptures ot tacts. Tltis is not an average ckiss in a Several hundred people came to that attempt to go beyond repre.sen- lecture h;ill, yet it is tilled with lessons the jjallery’s annual open house to tation and narrative into an in art, history and humanity. enjoy the art, tree tood and classical unknown realm. .The lecture On two Fridays each month. music pertt)rmance hy Allejjria tocused on the art, created through Morales teaches Native American Winds. On every remaininf» Friday orchestration ot color, composition headwork classes at Kandra’s Bead evening in Aut»ust, the gallery will and torm. Store downtown. Her students include play host to presentations by the men and women, young and old, who Fickert-Rowland presented COURTESY PHOTOS want to learn the ancient art torm. exhibition’s artists. The exhibition “Breaking Barriers — Exploring will continue throujihout 'Midnight Summer/ far below, is an oil painting created by Alice “I like the ch;illenge ot learning the Boundaries Between Two- and Park-Spurr. The sculpture 'Musings,' below, is a ceramic figure by September. something new,” s;iid Tami L:indreth, Sally Tippman. Park-Spurr will give a lecture on her experience in Colleen Jt>y Carreiro will pre who otten attends the chesses. “It’s real the Yukon on Aug. 25. sent a lecture, “The Search tor see ART, page 6 ly amazing to bring out something so tar Balance," tomorrow at 7:10 p.m. back in our histor>.” Landreth recently at the gallery. She will use exam lx*g;in learning how to make deerskin ples ot her own artwork as a pKHiches under Morales’ tutoring. sprinf'hoard ti>r discussion about Morales teaches a variety ot skills, balance, emotional awareness and including how to make rosettes, pyra mid earrings. Peyote stitch, Huichol spiritual awakening. The talk will stitch, IcHim beading, deerskin pouch tocus on tindiny balances between es, baby moccasins and more. Morales the physical and spiritual, mascu is ot Aztec and Spiinish descent, and line and teminine, what is seen learned to do lx*adwork at age 12 and unseen, and movement and from her mother. She said she feels rest. he.iding is more than just a hobby or County resident Janet occupation — for her, it’s an expres Hotmeister, who alw’ays attends the sion ot heritage and spirit. open lnHises, .s;»id this year’s was p.ir- “We are a young generation trom ticukirly enjoyable. She s;tid it ran ancient Mexico, and we carr>’ our longer than in past years, so people rich culture in our bl(K>d. My bead- came in and out, as opposed to it work is a rejection ot myselt,” beinij crowdcxJ for a short while. Morales said. The vibrant colors and “This event is a jjreat way to get intricate patterns ot the be;idwi>rk are people into ItK'al arti.sts, and it is inspired both by nature and the leg great because ot the unusual mix ends ot my people. Morales added. of art," Hotmeister said. “It has Morales h;is taught K'.klwork since been really plca.sant and relaxing, W86, tutoring over 700 students in the S I - * with the beautitul weather and -siicred art torm. M:iny siiy her teiK'hings music. Tlie pace is much more help them spiritually ;ind creatively. subdued this year.” “FLdie has given us the K'ad »>t lite. C’)wner Gail Johnson .said the She has healed us with bc;iding. It has open house is always popular since made our bliHid pressure go down and it is a great ch;ince to meet the calmed out spirits,” wrote student see BEADS, page 6 'Sizzling Arts'adds flavor to SLO's Creamery
By Patty Green Alonzo and World Dance Cti. The Cal Poly Ballnnim Dance Jeannine Fogel SUMMER MUSTANG STAFF WRITER Club and Class Act Dancers from Paso Robles will also be a part Hertz and Jamie of the extravaganza. Thompson perform In the heart of San Luis Obispo, there is a small area on the “TTiese dance troupes are excited and honored to he dancing in Gilbert Reed north side of Higuera and Nipomo streets called The Creamery. at this event,” .said Mary Donnelly of World Dance t^). Ballet's production In the WiOs and 1950s, San Luis Obispo was a quaint little Additionaly, participiints will be able to whet their appetites of'Canciones town with many dairies. As the economy progressed, times by .surveying the finid and beverages available. Nocturnas.' The company will changed in the community and there was no longer a need for “Beer from all around the world and wine from San Luis appear in the pro the creamery. Ohi.spo County will he available for t;isting inside the San Luis duction of 'Sizzling Tlien, in 1975, lixal busines.smen brought back the idea of the Artists’ Gallery,” said Jim Ohl, owner of Spike’s Place. Tasting August Arts.' creamery and incorporated eclectic little shops, restaunints and a bar. either beer or wine will cost $15. Tlnis Saturday, the Creamery parking lot will he transformed Barbara Halón, executive director for the Gilbert Reed B;illet into a pulsating arena of rhythms at “Sizzling August Arts.” Tlie Co., said there will be a barbecue .sponsored by the ballet com event is raising money for the Gilbert Reed Ballet Co.’s winter pany. She also said Upper Crust Biscotti will donate wine bis production of “A C^hristmas Carol” at the Performing Arts cuits similar to biscotti. Center. A silent auction will benefit the Gilbert Reed Ballet’s 2000- “Sizzling August Arts” will feature l(x:al band eXindigo! and 01 seastm. Participating in the auction arc resident artists of San distinguished, Icxal visual artists, such as the Gilbert Reed Ballet Luis Artists’ Gallery, L’Artist’s Gallery, SLO Symphony, Pacific Co., choreographer and instructor Frank Sanchez, the All American Dance Co., Oakland Ballet choreographer Mario see DANCE, page 6 COURTESY PHOTO 6 Thursday, August 10,2000 Summer Mustang
share her insight about visual clues ART presented in abstract work and BEADS ‘Coyote’ isn’t too ugly how the viewer might find mean continued from page 5 continued from page 5 By Jessica Roeber a job at a female-owned bar in ing behind the art. N ortheastern N e w s Manhattan and loses all innocence, “Most contemporary artwork, Tluec-Pimensional Art." The talk Sandra Weipert. much to the embarrassment of her aside from representation or photo tocused cm what Fickert-Rowland Morales also u.ses her talents to (U-WIRE) BOSTON - Women overprotective father, played by John realism, is rt) some degree or help at-risk youth hy volunteering calls “construction painting»,” have progressed from being seen as Goodman. All this takes place among another abstract,” Amyx said. “My her time with Healthy Start in Paso homemakers to unavailable sex toys, or which ventures outside the tradi w'ork abstracts ideas and images, skimpy-clothed bar babes Cammie Robles. The program is an alterna so it seems, in the film “Giyote Ugly,” tional rectanijle format to combine collages them together, then asks (Izabella Miko) and, for a short-time, tive to probation for young men, and which opened Friday. various shapes and materials, form the viewer to make the visual con Z(ie (Tyra Banks), who leaves the bar teaches about issues such as teen The movie was touted to be aKiut ing’ a communica- nections. to attend law schcx)!. pregnancy and anger management. the emptiwerment of the female gen tion between the ▼ “Sometimes Sanford, with the help of love inter Morales shows them how to bead der, but when 1 found myself in the flat, descriptive ‘'J 'f iis eveut IS a great way I’m illustrating est Kevin O’Donnell (played by Adam and make different crafts such as midst of a coyote-howling audience of surface ot a paint- ^ ^ i • i i a simple Garcia), achieves confidence by danc dream catchers while teaching them men 1 knew something was seriously mg and the inter- Set peopk mtO locd human con ing half-naked on the bar, which even about Native American customs. wrong. active shapes of artists, and it is great cept and some tually helps her overcome her stage This provides the teens with an Sadly, many of the bar dancing sculpture, times a very fright. jy^cause o f the unusual mix avenue to learn about another culture scenes in the film reminded me of F i c k e r t - ^ „ personal story. while creating something positive. On a rowdy night at the bar, Thursday night clubbing in Btiston. Rowland’s art in t i r t . 1 use symbols, Morales keeps Native American Sanford calms the crowd by grabbing You know the drill, college gals throw the exhibition is Janet Hofmeister traditions alive on the Central Coast the microphone and singing Blondie’s «"etaphors and on their hcMx:h clothes for a night of ctmstructed of ^ ^ icons, many of through many avenues. Besides “One Way or Another” to the tune of county resident ^ dancing and get angry when males try stretched canvas, teaching beadwork and other Native the jukebox. At that moment a star is to feel them up. You know, the “look masonite forms fairly universal American crafts and customs, she’s bom, or so we are supposed to think. but don’t touch phenomenon” that and layered, painted surfaces. meaning." helped organize Peace and Dignity has plagued college-age females in But what kind of star sings along Robyn Taylor of Morro Bay attend Alice Park-Spurr will give a talk Journeys 2000, a walk/run where recent years. with a jukebox, and is it realistic that ed Sunday’s open house, and said she called “My Yukon Experience” on Native Americans travel from an On several occasions in the film, her “sensuous voice” could captivate a was impressed by what she saw. Aug. 25 at 7:30 p.m. She will present Alaskan village to South America buckets of ice were thrown on intoxi mob of intoxicated people? “My mother, Guyla Amyx, is one her experience of building a log cabin over many months in order to pro cated males wht) tried to have their Htiwever, scenes with the father and of the artists in this exhibition, so 1 in the Canadian Yukon wilderness mote unity among all indigenous way with the barmaids. My first reac daughter were heartwarming and came here to support her,” Taylor said. and tell how it inspired her art. nations of the American continent funny, and, for many college gals, txJdly Amyx, an art teacher at Cuesta, The Johnson Gallery and and honor the strength and survival tion was, “you go girls” but then 1 familiar, especially the scene when she will present "Symbols, Metaphors Framing Studio is located in a of all indigenous people. The group thought... wait, this sht)uldn’t happen leaves the nest to go into the big, bad and Icons” on Aug. 18 at 7:30 p.m. restored Victorian house on Marsh recently passed through Guadalupe in the first place. city. She will review the use of symbols Street. For more information, call and was given a large welcome cere Despite this, it wasn’t a bad date Overall, it wasn’t a bad flick and as they thread through history, and 541-6600. mony. movie. There are enough gorgeous Morales alsti participates in an women to appetise the men and a semi was entertaining at most times. First romantic plot for the ladies — oh ... and time director David McNally gets a to "Pops By the Sea,” ballet and Aztec dance group which will perform “Dances Around the World” at the a little comedy spkushed in between. pat on the back for never boring the DANCE opera events. Performing Arts Center on Aug. 27. Lead actress Piper Perabo plays audience. This unique celebration of continued from page 5 More information about the Violet Sanford, a small-town song Bottom line: It wasn’t a film you dance and music will run from beadwork classes is available at writer seeking tame in Manhattan. would chew your arm off to escape, but Reperttiry Opera and businesses of noon until 5 p.m. and is free to the Kandra’s Bead Store liKated at 570 Stage fright and inexperience, howev it’s not quite wt)rth the $9, either. It is The Creamery. Up for bidding will public. For more information, call Higuera St. The phone number is er, prevent her from achieving her definitely worth waiting for it to come be original artwork as well as tickets 544-3036. 544-7306. goals, at first. To pay her rent, she lands out on video.
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onds with his right hand whipping RODEO back and forth through the air. BASEBALL continued from page 8 Their attention, however, was still continued from page 8 Giants ride Kent’s on the bareback rider who wouldn’t the next event. Television and quit. 1 Ith after having had the lead in the grand slam to 9^3 movie director Russell Solberg won The announcer told the crowd ninth inning. with a picture-perfect run that had that Hoskins said he wanted to ride In the middle of June things the steer on its back in 5.2 seconds. again. seemed to be looking up. The team win over Brewers Then Hoskins showed the crowd Immediately after the announce was finally on a winning streak of the true grit of cowboys. When a ment, Hoskins was in the chute SAN FRANCISCO - Jeff atop the right-field wall. three games, and in a tied position for bronc or bull rider mounts an ani again. As he and Sweet Sue were Kent hit a grand slam and put his Rueter’s RBI single in the first place of the California mal, that person is first held back in released, it was easy to see the bltx)d RBI total over 100 for the fourth third inning off Everett Stull put a small chute. The chute is narrow coming through a wrapping of Collegiate Coastal League. The team straight year as the San the Giants up 6-0. San Francisco and holds the animal in place gauze on his forehead from the far was playing better, and its hitting Francisco Giants swept the pitchers have driven in runs in between two gates. Hoskins mount side of the arena. Last year he had showed signs of improvement. Milwaukee Brewers with a 9-3 four straight games. ed Sweet Sue in the chute, but not been able to finish the compe Unfortunately, the streak didn’t victory Wednesday. J.T. Snow added an RBI dou rather than staying still. Sue reared tition because he had been taken last. The Blues began to lose games Kirk Rueter (8-7) scattered ble for the Giants in the sixth. up in the gate, pinning Hoskins five hits over seven innings and away in an ambulance with a sepa and their hitting went downhill as The Brewers’ first run came on against a side wall with her back. By drove in his first run of the sea rated shoulder. well. In an earlier interview, Coburn Jose Hernandez’s RBI double off the time the crew managed to open son as the Giants won their For eight seconds he had a hand Rueter in the seventh. the chute. Sue had flipped com said the team never really made the fourth straight. in the air as he was riding Sweet Ron Belliard hit a run-scoring pletely on her back with Hoskins transition from hitting aluminum W ith San Francisco up 1-0 in Sue. He finished with a 73, two triple and Richie Sexson added beneath her. The crowd gasped bats in its intercollegiate leagues to the second inning, Paul Rigdon points more than the previous an RBI grounder for the Brewers while the horse righted herself and batting with wood for the Blues. (0-2) walked Marvin Benard, leader. Feet stomped on the bleach in the eighth inning off reliever stomped on the man. The wranglers The end of July proved to be a bet Bill Mueller and Barry Bt>nds to ers as Hoskins was handed a bottle Doug Henry. shooed the bronc away, and load the bases for Kent, who hit of whiskey after the ride. He ter time as the team began to pull In the bottom of the eighth, Hoskins was taken to paramedics the first pitch into the left-field promptly opened it and took a together. Defense became a bigger Felipe Crespo’s sacrifice fly waiting behind the arena. A few bleachers for his 27th homer. factor than it had been, and the scored Ramon Hernandez before seconds later, the announcer told drink as the crowd cheered its It was Kent’s first grand slam Armando Rios’ RBI triple the crowd that Hoskins planned to approval. strong point of the season, the pitcl#^ this season and the ninth of his brought home Snow, who had try again as soon as he was fixed up. A few more events followed. ing, held strong. The Blues finished career. His last came Sept. 3, The saddle bronc riders came out Throughout the night more than its season on July 26. 1999, at Pittsburgh. three hits. and gave their rides. Atascadero $20,000 in cash and prizes were The team had a season t)f close The home run also gave Kent Rueter, who lost two of three awarded to the winners. Prizes previous starts, last won on July cowboy Justin Arnold rode with calls and often found itself ahead in 102 RBI, putting him past the style to take the title. The crowd included belt buckles, rifles and 20 against the San Diego Padres. games only to lose in the ninth or in century mark for the fourth cheered as he passed the eight sec jack Daniel’s whiskey. straight season. He is the sev Rigdon, acquired by the extra innings. Now with the season enth player in the history of the Brewers in a July 28 trade with over, most of the players will return franchise to record four consecu the Cleveland Indians, was mak to their respective colleges, Siime as tive 1(X) RBI seasons. ing his third start with the Graphic artist wanted for Mustang Daily far away as the East Qiast, to gear up Mueller hit a scilo home run Brewers. He lasted just two CONTAa ADAM AT 756-1796 FOR DETAILS for college spring season. off Rigdon in the first inning innings, allowing five runs on No one from the Blues organiza that bounced along the walkway three hits and six walks. tion could be reached for comment. NEED SOME DOUGH??? Student Help Needed For Campus Catering!!!
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Marion Jones and her drive for :r- -.Í five gold medals will be .split up and ir^íTir*f ted to viewers in prime-time .seg- menrs, instead of being shown in real time on televisiim. NBC', along with its two cable net works MSNBC- and C'NBC^ is plan ning on broadcasting an unprece dented 176 hours of CMympic pro il ...... ■- gramming, but none of it will be live. r" ' " j ■ '■ ■ Sydney, Australia is the host city for the Games, 17 % hours ahead r)f T Pacific Daylight Time. NBC: has 1 1 decided to play MATT STERLING/SUMMER MUSTANG it safe and tape- Students play a game of pickup basketball at the Rec Center. During summer quarter, students don't have a problem finding courts. delay all the events, essen Matt tially taking all drama out of Sterling Blues finish the Games. Rodeo provides great show Sports tans deserve the opportuni season without ty to see the events live, even if it is early in the morning. If NBC- sticks By Sarah Goodyear the audience that won him the of a low score or a re-ride later on, to its plan, most events will be fin much success SUMMER MUSTANG STAFF WRITER bareback event. and he chose the latter. When his ished in the early morning and By Nikki Wilson The rodeo opened with calf rop competitors finished, Paul Rodeo is clearly different than results will be available all day, but SUMMER MUSTANG STAFF WRITER ing. In calf roping, a cowboy Appleguard was in the lead with 71 i>ther sports, and hronc rider Wes won’t be aired on televisioii until emerges on horseback from the points. prime-time. The San Luis Ohispo Blues’ base- Hoskins proved Saturday that it gate, ropes a calf around the neck, Match team penning was up ESPN will have the chance to takes a special breed of athletes to hall season has come to an enJ. The then dismounts and ties three of next, followed by draw team pen fully analyze each event before it is win its events. team had a hard vi“itr, stru^tjhn^' the calf’s legs together. The legs ning. In each, the top three teams aired, taking away all drama from There are whistles, judges and throu^hiuit to fjet the hits it needed must remain tied for six .seconds (each made up of three riders) who .some of the greatest sports events. to win tj.imes timers, much like any other sport. after the cowboy steps back from won the event in prior qualification Michael Johnson’s quest to repeat The Blues’ season i>pened on May Like track and field, there are a ______his effort. The rounds competed. As the three rid as 400-meter champion, Maurice 28 on a yood note. Tlie team had a number of different events. ers left the gates, the announcer Cjreene’s drive to remain the world’s ► The rodeo is quickest man newly appointed head coach, Todd However, there are no teams. Every called out a number. Thirty calves fa.stest man and the USA basketball one of the most wins. On Coburn, and took its first ^amc man is »>ut ft>r him.self, and sheer with numbers from zero to nine team’s dominance will all be spliced popular events at Saturday, that against the Oceanside Waves with a determination sometimes out with cutesy human interest stories, the Fair. was a former waited at the other side of the which is of little to no intere.st to 10th inning home run Kivin^j the weighs the technical aspects of Cal Poly rider, arena. The riders were to find the Blues a 2-1 win. many sports fans. competing. ► Former Cal Ryan Beecham, three with the number called and Viewers deserve the chance to see But the glor\’ was short-lived. In At the California Mid-State Fair Poly rider Ryan with a time of wrangle them into a pen within 90 the next day’s douhleheader, the these events in real time. With three last Saturday, the Professional Beecham com 11.5 seconds. seconds. networks covering the Games, one of team committed nine errors, allow Rtxleo Ct>wboys Tour visited Fasti peted in the calf In the match penning, the first The bare- them should show the action live. ing the Waves to win 4-1 and 8-5. Robles and showed the audience a roping event and third teams came up with no back riders fol The others can show it again in This seems to have been a general large amount of the courage and scores, sti the second team won by lowed. Htiskins prime-time so they can collect their pattern followed throughout the sea- default. A team of three women strength it takes to compete on the was one of the first riders out. Sweet advertising revenue. stm: The team would move one step nx)k the title for the draw penning tour. Sue left the gate and sttxxl still for a The Summer COlympics only hap forw’ard then two steps hack. The and dedicated their win to the Hoskins demonstrated much few seconds in the middle of the pens every four years, and it is a trav- Blues won their next two tjames, women of the Ontral Oiast. determination as he tixik to the ride. The cowboys are judged on e.sty for itto be aired this way. then committed eitjht errors, fiivinji Steer wrestlers slid off horses, hronc Sweet Sue three times, twice their style during the ride, but there the San Hie^o Mavericks a 16-7 win. grabbed steers by the horns and more than his competitors. On his was nothing Hoskins could do but Matt Sterling is Summer Mustang's Two days later, the Blues lost in the twisted them onto their hacks in third attempt, with a bandage sit and wait for the horse to move. sports editor. E-mail him at see BASEBALL, page 7 around his head, he gave a show to The judges offered him the choice see RODEO, page 7 [email protected] Sports Forum Scores Briefs Here's the chance to sound off on current sportsBASEBALL Mustang football televised on East Coast issues. Tell Summer Mustang what you think and Florida get 5 Milwaukee Cal Poly's football game against Hoftstra University on Oct, 28 printed in next week's paper. St. Louis 3 San Francisco will he televised live on Fox Sports New York, The game will be played at Mustang Stadium. • Women's volleyball - can they defeat UCSB again?Pittsburgh In order for the game to be broadcast live on the East Coast, the Colorado starting time has been moved from 1 p.m. PST to 12 p.m. PST. • Can the Giants continue their great play? There is potential for other Fox Sports affiliates to pick up the • Who will win the AL West? game, but it will not be broadcast live locally on the local affiliate. • Cal Poly football - ready for Camp Roberts? Fox Sports West. • Men's soccer - what is their chance for success? Briefs Hofstra defeated Cal Poly in the last meeting between the two Former Mustang kicks for 49ers schools last season 38-3 in Hempstead, NY, That game was also carried live on Fox Sports New York. Former Cal Poly kicker James Tuthill made a 33-yard field goal and converted a PAT attempt in San Francisco's 23-20 loss to the Hoffart transfers to UCLA San Diego Chargers on Saturday. He is competing with kicker SPORTS Former Mustang center John Hoffart has transferred to UCLA Wade Richey for a roster spot on the 49ers. and will sit out a year before playing for the Bruins. NCAA policy FORUM Tuthill played for Cal Poly in 1994 and 1995 under Andre dictates players sit out for one season after transferring schools. Patterson, and led the team in scoring in 1995 with 79 points. He Please submit sports forum letters to [email protected] Hoffart averaged 2.6 points and 2,5 rebounds for the Mustangs Please include your name. Letters received via e-mail will be printed in the made 14 of 25 field goals in 1995, and six of 14 in 1994. last season. next issue of the paper, space permitting.