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STARS Citation Rollins College, "Sandspur, Vol 109, No 02, September 27, 2002" (2002). The Rollins Sandspur. 185. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-sandspur/185 "he Oldest College Newspaper in Florida September 27, 2002 Rollins College • Winter Park, Florida Vol. 109, No. 2 Features SGA Senate Starts Strong • Newly elected SGA Senators meet to gear up for 2002-2003 school year. Maureen Melcer, a by Meghan Barnard Rollins junior, provides calendar editor a first hand account of Recognized by her experiences study Florida Leader magazine as ing abroad in Israel this the best Student semester. Government Association at a private school in Florida for page 7 three years running, this year's SGA members have a legacy of excellence to live up to. Sports The new 2002-2003 Senate was recently announced including Melissa Gamble, David Grasso, Pierce Neinken, and photoi Lindsey Steding from SENATE RETREAT: Dean Steven Neilson, SGA Advisor, addresses members of the SGA Elizabeth Hall; Artie Ahr Executive Board and Senate. and Erin Shirley from Holt Hall and Maura McCarthy Bowen from Chi Omega, on what issues might need to Hall; Michael Klemann, from the Sutton Apartments; Crystal Watson from Kappa be addressed with the imple Derek Mclver, Kimberly Ron Garretson and Matthew Delta, Christian Domeck mentation of new bills and The Youth Sports O'Brien, and Lee Thomas Mulling from Rex Beach from Phi Delta Theta, and resolutions within this term. Fesitival held last from McKean Hall; Brad Hall; Eric Allen, JoAnna Anthony Flynn from Tau Numerous issues were Saturday gave Rollins Aboff, Meghan Barnard, Leung, Logan Ramseyer, Kappa Epsilon. raised, including ineffective students the opportunity Jeffrey DeMott, Hillary Hart, and Brian Walker from Ward Saturday, September call boxes, lack of recycle to interact with children Ryan Hudnall, ' Renee Hall; as well as the Senators 21st, the new Senate met at bins on campus, poor IT Johnson, Courtney Miller, from the community. representing Greek organi the Radisson Resort in Cape accessibility, as well as pre and Robert Moore from the zations including Mary Canaveral to gear up for the liminary plans for a trans page 8 Off Campus Student Meyers from Alpha Omicron upcoming term. Beginning portation shuttle running off Association; Sean Graham Pi, Jeb Penka from Alpha with a list of grievances, the campus for freshmen. from Pinehurst; Deborah Tau Omega, Stephanie retreat helped Senators focus Continued on Page 2 on the inside Bornstein Leads Off And Running entertainment • The Office of with experiences rich in dif Multicutural Affairs ferent perspectives. OMA ACE rocks the Down Women's Forum presents, opportunities to Under with Wicket • Twelve student seen one woman president plans for Disability learn from one another and Wednesday. Acts leaders gather to of SGA and only one woman Awareness Week. encourages people to get include improv troupes, president of the faculty. She involved in positive social discuss women had the idea that it might be by Amy Brewbaker bands, and comedians. change to impact and sup beneficial to spend some staff reporter port the local and global Check it out on and leadership. by Jennifer Williams time once a month with the The philosophy of communities. page 4 editor-in-chief same group of women to the Office of Multicultural Among the many discuss issues of women and Affairs (OIVIA) can be programs and services College President leadership. described by a quote from offered by OMA are on the street Rita Bornstein invited This first forum was Jesse Jackson, who said: IMPACT, Camp Alliance, twelve of Rollins' female stu Rollins may seem like a trial run to see if these "Our world is not like a Circle of Friends, Alliance dent leaders to a forum on it has everything, but selected women leaders blanket: one piece of unbro for Change, Cultural rd naturally it does not. Monday, September 23 . from the Rollins campus ken cloth, the same color, the Programs and Activities, What are some things The select group met in the would also consider this a same texture, the same size. Diversity Education, worthwhile endeavor. that students think there Rice President's Dining Our world is more like a Disability Services, and the room to discuss issues con The opening forum quilt: many pieces, many needs to be more of? OMA Resource Center. cerning women and leader centered on an article by colors, many sizes, all woven October is Hispanic page 5 ship. Margaret Talbot entitled and held together by a com Heritage Month and was The president began "Sexed Ed" recently pub mon thread." OMA is dedi designed to promote and opinion by introducing herself and lished in New York Times cated to creating and fur educate the community Lorrie Kyle, her executive magazine. The author of thering programs, services, about Hispanic culture Does Rollins place assistant who is also the fac this article was opposed to and resources that help through various educational more pressure on the ulty advisor for Omicron single sex classrooms in build and sustain a diverse and social programs, activi shoulders of boys or Delta Kappa (national lead public schools although community throughout the ties, and events. They will be girls? Find out in ership fraternity). President many women leaders sup Rollins campus. conducting several fun activ port it, including Hillary He Said/ She Said on Bornstein shared with the OMA works together ities, including a perform group that in her twelve Clinton. page 5 with students, faculty, and ance by a Spanish band in years at Rollins she has only After reading por- staff to provide everyone the bookstore, a movie night Continued on Page 2 Continued on Page 2 rollins college, winter park El the sandspur news EMERGE Program Returns SGA Retreat • Class teaches Weekly sessions focus on anybody who has a genuine different aspects of leader interest in leadership should Continued from Page 1 advisor, motivated the new leadership and ship, self-exploration, group participate, "when they start uation in making bills and Senators to reflect on the activities, accepting others they will fall into it and resolutions, IMPACT led better communica importance of student and guest speakers. absorb it." team building exercises in an involvement through the tion to Rollins "I highly recom EMERGE graduate effort to illustrate the diffi Students for free. mend EMERGE for those, sophomore Sarah Ledbetter culties that can arise leading SGA. He said, "This year we who want to get involved," described the program as an a diverse group to come to must insist that the student by Kim Burdges an agreeable conclusion. voice be heard within com staff reporter said Son Ho, a sophomore enjoyable process that pro and EMERGE graduate. "I vided excellent opportuni After heated discussion and mittees because that is On September 30th, learned many valuable ties for self-growth, learning hesitant acquiescence on the where things get done." the EMERGE program will things about different kinds about others and an amazing part of some Senate mem Following his appeal, many return. EMERGE is a week of people working together. way to met new people and bers, the message was Senators volunteered to join ly experience that meets It changed my definition of get involved in the Rollins clear—serving on the Senate the four influential commit every Monday evening for leadership and helped me to community. will be no easy task that and tees they have a vote on eight weeks from six until discover that leadership is a "It helped me evalu will require Senators to issues that often directly eight and is available to all continuous process." ate the way I lived my life maintain integrity in deci affect students. Rollins' students free of Ho credited the facil and the way I wanted to live sion-making. IMPACT was a With such a success charge. The program is itators for their wonderful my life," said Ledbetter who great help for the Senators ful Retreat to kick off this designed to empower stu work and for providing a discovered more about her preparing them for the heat Senate term, it is evident that dents, develop better com good environment. As for self, from completing the ed discussion that can occur this year's representatives munication and leadership what type of student would program. "I learned what it within the Senate. are enthusiastic and full of skills and does not require find the program most bene means to lead with integri Another appearance fresh ideas to address cur out of classroom work. ficial, Ho responded that ty." from Dean Neilson, SGA rent problems. October Brings Culture Bornstein Hosts Women Leaders Continued from Page 1 Awareness Week, geared Continued from Page 1 people to grow, and this ership style, communication shown, a speaker or open- towards informing the cam tions of the article to the includes gender. between genders, and how mic event co-hosted with pus about what it is like to women, Bornstein opened As the discussion women students can pre IMPACT, and the annual live with a disability. the floor up for discussion. came to a close, President serve their individuality by Mocktail Fiesta. The Look for advertising Even within the small group, Bornstein asked the women refusing to conform to a pre Mocktail Fiesta where a to come on all of these there were varied opinions. leaders if they thought this set standard. Spanish film will be shown, events, along with dates, Some felt single sex educa was a worthwhile experi All involved were a speaker or open-mic event which will be announced in tion provided a source of ence. All agreed that it was. excited about the opportuni co-hosted with IMPACT, the near future. For more empowerment so that when The women leaders felt that ty that lay before them. and the annual Mocktail information, stop by their they did interact with men they should take advantage President Bornstein com Fiesta. The Mocktail Fiesta is office, co-located with the they would not be intimidat of the fact that Rollins has a mented that she was "very a big party at the end of the Office of Community ed. woman president, and seize interested in the empower month where campus organ Engagement, on the first On. .the. other .hand, the . opportunity to^Je^arn ! ment . of women. 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"Trie Oldest CotCege • ACE officially a play on how people, like myself, from the North East, Newspaper in Ttorida declares "Wickit pronounce wicked." FOUNDED IN 1894 Wednesdays" at The events are all free of charge and open to all SEPTEMBER 27, 2002 Rollins College. Rollins students, their VOLUME 109, NUMBER 2 by Robert Walker friends, their families, stu staff reporter dents from other schools, ESTABLISHED IN 1894 Hump-day got you and pretty much anybody WITH THE FOLLOWING down? who happens to drop by and EDITORIAL: Tired of spending wants to unwind on a "Unassuming yet almighty Wednesday evenings Wednesday evening. All sharp, and pointed, well cooped up in your dorm shows will be staged at rounded yet many-sided, Dave's Downunder in the assiduously tenacious, victori room surrounded by an ever Cornell Campus Center at ous in single combat and growing mountain of home therefore without a peer, won work with the, "I'm only 9pm. The shows will derfully attractive and exten halfway through this include everything from sive in circulation; all these freak'in week" blues. Or do comedy shows like SAK will be found upon investiga improve comedy lab, which tion to be among the extraor you just need something to dinary qualities of The divert you from your home performed September 25tn Sandsyur." work for a while. and New York comedian Well, if any of these JENNIFER L. WILLIAMS Pete Dominic, who will per photo / SOPHIE K ENTERTAINMENT sounds like you ACE (All nd PETER DOMINICK: Can be seen this Wednesday, October Editor-in-Chief form on October 2 to Campus Events) has the musical acts like Rollins own 2nd at the Downdunder. SECTION EDITORS answer for you. ACE has Matt MacKelcan, who will Kazzer, and special guest show. Which would allow KIM HAIRE HEATHER officially declared be playing on October 9th. Revis. them to have alcohol at the News GENNACCARO Wednesdays "Wickit Now for those who show. And for those who ELIZA OSBORN Photo Wednesdays". The biggest or Features MEGHAN think like yours truly, prefer drinks of the milder Wickit Wednesdays should I say wickitest event SALLY SMITH BARNARD will be the "You Saw it First" unwinding, comedy shows, JLiice or soda persuasion Opinions Calendar came into being last semes and rock concerts all equal those will be available to sat DANIEL TOZZI JAMES tour to be held on October ter and where an instant hit. alcoholic beverages. Well, isfy your thirst as you Sports MENIATES Kyle Ledo, a member of the 16 . This show will* be SUSAN Word on the unfortunately ACE cannot unwind and of course moved out of Dave's into a HERRADA Street ACE executive board, took a supply or endorse the usage there'll also be plenty of larger venue. While no loca Entertainment moment to explain exactly of alcoholic beverages at any munchies. KIM HENRY why "Wickit Wednesdays" tion is definite, there is talk of these events, but don't fret So keep your eyes on Copy are "wickit" instead of of holding the show on the there is talk of ACE getting a ACE for upcoming events. wicked. fourth floor of the Rollins STAFF keg permit from the SGA for And the next time "Well, its kind of a parking garage. The "You MARISSA NATALIE the big "You Saw it Firsts inescKry* roirs around, saying between my friends Saw it First" tour is a travel BLOCK MILLAN show. Dave's is the place to be! Staff Writer Photographer and myself," he says. "I was ing show of five up and As Kyle explained, Event List: AMY JENNY PETTERS n't here when they chose the coming rock bands all from BREWBAKER Staff Writer "SGA has three keg permits Oct 2 Comedian Pete name and I was afraid peo major labels. The bands Staff Writer -ROBERT a year, or a semester, any Dominick 9pm ple wouldn't get it, but it's a include: Carbondale, Kill DAVID GRASSO WALKER way we're trying to get one Oct 9 Matt MacKelcan 9pm Staff Writer Staff Writer New England thing. Kind of Hannah, July For Kings, Liz KAST TIG WOODS for the "You Saw it First" Oct 16 You Saw it First tour. Staff Writer Photographer DARREN KETTLES Music Munch: Glassjaw Staff Writer BRAD S. ABOFF • Glassjaw Production Manager debuts at the MILISSA MISIEWICZ Business Manager Warped Tour and DEAN HYBL Editorial Advisor Ozzfest. TONI HOLBROOK by Susan M. Herrada Business Advisor entertainment editor The Sandspur is published week ly on Fridays and maintains a cir Glassjaw is a five- culation of 1,700. The Editorial Board extends an piece rock band from Long invitation to ou - readers to submit Island, whose debut album letters and artic.es. In order for a Worship and Tribute hit the letter to be considered for publica streets July 9, 2002. As tion, it must include the name and telephone number of the author. Warner Bros. Records com In considering a submission for ment on the album, picture it publication, The Sandspur as Elvis Costello fronting the —. photo / STEVEN STICKLER reserves the right to edit letters GLASSJAW: With a new album out and increasing popularity, Glassjaw's show is a must see. Bad Brains or Morrissey and articles. their reputation. now and want to make time Submit all letters and articles to singing with Fugazi. thing from the Bad Brains to The lyrics are real. the address below or bring them Passionate and musically less music." The album Anthrax to The Cure to to our offices on the third floor of Lead singer, Daryl Palumbo, hybrid, Worship and Tribute, gives a touch of indie aes Squeeze and so much more" the Mills Memorial Center. All offers straight-up lyrics is definitely worth listening thetic and a sophisticated says lead singer Palumbo. submissions must include a print about failed relationships ed copy with a saved copy on disk to. approach towards arrange Glassjaw enjoyed (saved as a Word Document) and and his personal struggle ment. their part in the 2002 edition must be received in The Sandspur The band formed with the intestinal illness The meaning behind of the SnoCore tour and in offices no later than 10 am on the from the ashes of the group Crohn's disease while Tuesday prior to publication. the title (Worship and Tribute), June were part of the Sons of Abraham. The backed by guitarists Justin The Sandspur references "to how every Warped Tour and then the album, produced by Ross Beck and Todd Weinstein, 1000 Holt Avenue - 2742 thing that we do as artists is Ozzfest. Glassjaw's eclectic Robinson (also having pro along with drummer Larry Winter Park, FL 32789 duced albums by Korn and almost paying homage to blend of punk, metal, jazz, Phone: (407) 646-2393 Gorman and bassist Dave Limp Bizkit), is known as something else that influ and melodic pop, is definite Advertising: (407) 646-2696 Allen. the architect of new metal. enced us to do it in the first ly worth the visit to their E-Mail Us At: Worship and Tribute is The band already debuted in place. It is a melange of upcoming performance at thesandspur@hotmail. com a reflection of the band's a summer tour with influences, a collage of what The Social, here in Orlando, ISSN: 0035-7936 "maturing" together, as Deftones, which has built up the band is about. This on October 22. Weinstock says, "We're older record pays tribute to every rollins college, winter park opinion* the sandspur B This Girl's Opinion Insecurities at long flowing hair, large more sophisticated, a bit sex Word on breasts, and small waists. ier, but still appropriate for Rollins: The truth It is no wonder then class. Day then rolls into about what goes that insecurities are running night and when dinner is through a girl's through the heads of most of over, out come the Armani us females here at Rollins. shirts, Gucci jeans, and The Street mind. Who among us after all has Prada shoes that go along not looked down at her full with a night out in Orlando. by James Meniates by Eliza Osborn plate and scolded herself for word on the street editor staff reporter Now obviously not not ordering a small salad all of us have the resources The old adage states that nothing is perfect. Oh, the many pres like the girl at the next table? to pull off this many cos Logically one could also assume that since nothing is sures facing females at Who among us has not, at tume changes. It just doesn't perfect, everything must be imperfect. Rollins Rollins. From appearance, to some point, considered seem fair that some girls College is certainly a part of "everything" so that fashion, to social behavior, lightening their hair just a bit seem to have constant access means that, naturally, Rollins is imperfect. In the per we are constantly being or hitting the gym for just a to gorgeous outfits, while bombarded with messages little longer, in order to come the rest of us are starting to petual and ongoing quest for the achievement of per on how we should look, closer to the Barbie Doll yawn at the monotony of the fection, we at the Word thought we'd start by asking dress, and act in order to be standard that so many girls same clothes becoming the citizens what Rollins needs more of... a perfect female specimen. here seem to have already wrinkled in our drawers. These messages serve to achieved. But how are we sup make the job of being a girl Of course, no Barbie posed to afford a Barbie's Td like to see a bar in the at Rollins, at times, a very would be complete without wardrobe? It seems that the Down Under like there stressful experience. her wardrobe, however, I girls who have enough used to be." In a society where had no idea how much is money to come equipped appearances seem to mean required to keep up with the with an entire season's - Brian Binkoski, 04 everything, Rollins exempli daily fashion circus. worth of clothes are the ones fies the notion that a girl In the morning she who come closest to achiev must be a Barbie doll in must wear something casu ing Barbiedom. And when order to fit the accepted al, something that says "I we normal girls are doing mold. It doesn't help matters have a social life, stayed out our homework instead of that Rollins was named the late, I don't care how I look going out, we can't help but third school in the country this morning, but I still look wonder, "If I had done Bar of "I'd like to see friendlier for having the most beauti fabulous in a relaxed sort of Orlando instead of doing life guards at the pool." ful women, nor does it help way." As the afternoon rolls Ecology, would I have an that everywhere one turns, around, it is necessary to - Reilly Anderson, 05 there are tall blondes with change into something a bit Continued on Page 6 s Opinion • Think it's only fraternity, the most respect an increasing trend of eat ed and talented athlete at ing- and exercise-related the girls who have Rollins, and have the girl in disorders among men. This to conform? Think my class fall madly in love particular social pressure is "Girls." again. with me. But, as Buddha considerably less than - Mike Griesser & said, "It is not in the having women deal with, but it is Trip Clonan,06 of things is the problem; it is still prominent for males. by David Grasso in the wanting of things." Social pressures staff reporter However, I can tell that cross the gender barrier Being the inquisi you from experience that include drugs, alcohol, and tive person that I am, I often getting all the stuff you have smoking. As a student ask girls at Rollins what sort come to consider the highest body, we all face a great deal of social pressures they incur desiderata in life does not of pressure to indulge in all in their daily lives. "Let me make you more content, ful of these, but at the same time "Enthusiasm." get out the list," they typical filled, or buy you more need to excel in our studies. - Erin Shirley, 05 ly respond. We all know friends (certainly not true- There is a simple girls at Rollins have it pretty friends, at any rate). reality involving this issue; tough, but where do the If girls think they you cannot go out and get boys stand on societal pres are the only ones being pres toasted and actively partici sure spectrum? Though we sured to have a certain body, pate in your 9:00am class the do not encounter nearly half they are mistaken. The next day. It is all about bal ance. Alcohol is a tool of of the amount of pressure as archetypal, muscular yet many to maximize socializa our female counterparts, you lean body (a la Abercrombie tion; as the beer bottles can't ignore the fact that and Fitch) is something that empty so does the awkward guys are horribly pressured males are pressured to have. "Diversity, in every sense This is probably the greatest ness that plagues the male- of the word." as well. female relations. The quest for sta social pressure that I deal - Odile Perez, 06 Since I am not tus, for example, involves with as an individual. I lost much of a drinker I consult the car you drive, the frater 40 pounds in 4 months my junior year of high school ed my friends who drink nity to which you belong, regularly, and they say that the sport team for which you because one day I woke up and decided that I hated it is much easier to talk to play, the clothes you wear, myself. Since I lost the someone at a party with a and perhaps most impor weight, I am much more beer or other alcoholic drink tantly: the women you hang confident, but I still worry in your-hand. out with and how much "More fans at the soccer too much about my body Smoking is also a "play" you are receiving games!" image. A significant amount tool of socialization; I often from these female "friends." - Courtney Kolker, 06 of men are in the same feel left out since I live in Yes, status is some boat—more than you would what has been dubbed the thing we all crave; I know I'd like to wake up and be the ever think. Continued on Page 6 most popular person in a Currently, there is rollins college, winterpark tjjjthe sandspur opinion She Said He said Corporate Rock: Just Continued from page 5 Continued from page 5 entourage like that too?" "smoking dorm" Questions like this (Elizabeth), I know so many Another Product run constantly through the people who have picked up heads of us girls here at smoking or increased their industry. Unfortunately, tal wonder if Britney Spears, Rollins. In truth these inse amount of tobacco consump • A sad look at ented artists like India Arie Faith Hill and Pink would curities are in the minds of tion in just the few weeks modern music's and Sade do not get near the have the same levels of suc all females, even the Barbies. since fall semester started recognition as these other preference for cess if they had average They too compare them began—just to be social. performers who are merely looks and not-so-perfect selves to others, they too The reality of these looks over talent corporate-created images. bodies. look in the mirror with a pressures is that we can by Darren J. Kettles "The entertainers "It is all about looks, critical eye wondering why never have or be all these staff reporter and true talent suffer in the something they can sell. their waist isn't a little small things, so we might as well background of the music When was the last People recruit images, not er, wishing that their thighs stop trying (as if it were that industry and refuse to sell time you saw a musical artist talent. Producers have didn't touch in that one little easy). This sounds corny, I enough talent behind the themselves out to producers that made it big in the music spot. know, but asking how you industry that lacked 'good scenes to make anyone to get the biggest dollars," In fact, Barbies are can be liked is like asking looks'? sound good," said Lorenzo adds Mr. Lo Balls. "Real tal often the ones to succumb to how you lose weight. You Gone are the days Ballstein (a.k.a Mr. Lo Balls.), ent wants control of their eating disorders or turn to secretly hope for a special when musical artists percussionist in RSE-NAL, a own music and the image drugs, because they are con diet, a special pill—anything achieved huge success solely local Hip-Hop/Reggae band. they want to portray to the stantly attempting to raise that will make you skinny for their talents. Such talents "These music agencies move public." themselves to the level that overnight—when we all as The Beatles and Janis images in and out and just Just like anything in is expected of them. Just know that the only "diet" Joplin during the 1960's, and change the face out." life, the real 'gems' are not like normal girls, they hate it that works is to eat fewer The Rolling Stones in the Perhaps the talent of always found on the surface; when they are perceived as calories and exercise more. '70's were truly musicians these artists is they are smart rather you have to scratch anything less than perfect, So it is with happiness. and vocalists recruited for enough to realize they need the surface to find them. The and the obsession to main There is nothing we can buy their innate talents. Such to surround themselves with music industry is not any tain perfection can often or do that will make us artists possessed distinction the best business people in different. overshadow the importance happy overnight; It will only and a sound they could order to make their career. So the next time you of schoolwork. come from within. proudly call their own and To these "musi enter a Virgin Mega Store almost everyone could easily And so remains the cians" I have only this to say: consider the possibilities of If you have any comments recognize their music. It was question: what will a Barbie do not make a mockery of finding the perfect CD with or suggestions, or would pure, raw talent that brought do after she leaves the shel the music industry by call the talented artists in the care to submit an editorial these musical legends fame. ter of college and realizes ing yourselves musical back corner rather than on to the Sandspur, we would Currently, however, artists, but rather good busi the front display. It won't be that there is a real world out there? I guess that's why love to hear what you have most performers in the nessmen and women. hard to find—just look for to say. Contact us by email music industry rely on their there are so many Barbies All cynicism aside, the one with the average at: corporately created image to here are running to sign up we must remember real tal looking artist on the front [email protected]. sell their music. I have to ent does exist in the music cover. for their m.r.s. degrees. 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The fee time I wanted to do it. border police patrol all pub a University, stay in a for the trip (which is the • Rollins Junior Spiritually, physically, aca lic areas, checking bags and flat/apartment, or live as same as a semester at Maureen Melcer demically, and emotionally I remaining on the lookout for home stay students in coun Rollins) actually includes describes her knew I wanted to be here. anything suspicious. tries such as Turkey Greece, International airfare and a Those of us who have cho fsWhereas anyone Paris, Hong Kong, Italy or free stop in such destina experience. tions as New Zealand, sen to study here this year can freely roam onto the England depending on by Maureen Melcer include Jews, Christians, Rollins campus or can go which programs are offered Tahiti, Fiji or Hawaii, on the contributing writer way home. Catholics and Atheists. Each into downtown Orlando, we in each location. Six weeks ago I one of us has come here have become acclimated to Field Studies are According to Jim arrived in Israel to begin my because of our interest in going through metal detec similar to studying abroad, Daniel, "London Spring junior year abroad. Less than this region and its culture, tors before entering the except that they go for short Break is definitely our most 24 hours after my arrival, a and even more so, out of our Jerusalem Mall. This is the er amounts of time. Field popular, and we have been bomb was detonated at the love for the land of Israel. way of life to which I have Studies are available in doing that for about the last Hebrew University of Being here thus far has made become accustomed since I either January or the sum four years. Any of the desti Jerusalem. The blast killed me realize how precious arrived, and I ha^e already mer and the destinations nations we offer are great, nine people, including five each moment of our lives thought how strange it will change each year. Students and I have noticed a lot of American citizens. The loca really are. I know that I am feel to return to campus and are taken abroad in small the students who did intern tion of the bombing was in only here for a short time not have to open my bag for groups by Rollins faculty ships overseas have really the Frank Sinatra and for that reason I know a security guard before members for 2-4 weeks/and benefited from the experi International Student that each day I have here is going into an academic generally earn 2-4 semester ence. The best parts of the Center, where countless for special and cannot be wast building. credits. program are the internships eign students, including ed. Part of supporting and the home stays. Not all the spaces myself, spend their lunch My friends and I still Israel means coming here Depending on what the stu have been filled for the breaks during school. go out at night and travel and experiencing it first dent is majoring in, it should Spring Term in Australia, Despite the flood of around the country. When hand. While many may help in determining what London, Madrid, Munster, phone calls from extremely we go on school sponsored think that now is not the classes to take and where. Hong Kong, Paris, Lancaster, terrified loved ones, I decid trips and even just taking an ideal time, how can we For some reason we always Rome, Athens, Arizona, and ed to stay and am extremely organized tour around cam know when the ideal time have less applicants for the Washington. Applications thankful that I did. pus, we have an armored will be? For those people spring term, so fortunately are due Oct. 1st. There is still I did not come to guard accompany us. Such is who are interested in Israel there are less people to turn room so visit the website, Israel this year to prove the way of life in Israel, and or support Israel, in whatev down," Daniel said. http://wfww.studyabroad.co some point about bravery when we go downtown the er way they may do so, I If students wish to m or check out the affiliate and overcoming adversity I security is only heightened. believe it is important to visit remain in the U.S. to study, programs offered by other came because Israel is where Roadblocks prevent taxis Israel now, so that one day American University in schools by going to I have always wanted to from traveling through cer there will be an Israel to Washington and Columbia http://wwvvuiepassport.org. study abroad and now is the tain streets and soldiers and revisit. Auditions Held Weekly Disney" animated Character "look-alikes" have the opportunity to fulfill the dreams of millions of people who are drawn to the magic and mystique of Disney. 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"It shows festival at Rollins. them what to look forward to CALENDAR and goals to set." by Kim Burdges Lyle, a former resident staff reporter of Texas, explained that her Friday 9/27 children had interacted in simi Last Saturday, the lar events in Texas and that the Varner Tennis Invitational Alfond . Sports Center was a experience had a lasting impact. Tournament, Martin and Tiedtke flurry of excitement and activi Her ten year old daughter, who Courts, All Day ties. is mostly interested in basket into the Woods, Annie Russell Young athletes, ages ball, cherished her past involve seven to twelve, and parents ment in student athlete activi Theater, 8 pm ties. "She idolized the basket Happy Birthday Alicia Smisek flocked to the Rollins College campus to participate in the first ball players and loved to go to Youth Sports Festival. For a $2 their games," added Lyle. "The SaKrdav9/28 registration fee, children were players worked with her one on Varner Tennis Invitational given the opportunity to interact one and gave her insights on Tournament, Martin and Tiedtke and leam from current Rollins practicing techniques." Courts, All Day student athletes. The Youth Sports "Light the Night Walk" for The event began with Festival was not only enjoyed Leukemia, Loch Haven Park, an 8:30 AM registration fol by parents and children, but lowed by three half hour sport also by the Rollins athletes. "It 5:30 pm photo / RC ATHLETIC ARCHIVE sessions, which gave the young is a great way to get the com Into the Woods, Annie Russell participants an opportunity to munity involved," said Dakota HAVING FUN: A local youngster participates in a soccer drill, Theater, 8 pm engage in several different sport Fiori, a member of the Rollins just one of the activities offered at the Youth Sports Festival. Happy Birthday Joshua Briscoe stations. woman's soccer team. "It was advice to future athletes is to the invitation from Rollins to be The Sports Magic heavily promoted and a great always persevere and never to part of an event that showcased Team and the Orlando Magic beginning for many years." give up, although the path may athletics to young people. "The Smday9/29 professional basketball team, Fiori also added that not be easy. Magic thinks it is very impor were on hand offering the the first year event gave chil Representatives from tant to be involved in anything opportunity to play interactive dren the opportunity to he the Orlando Magic were at the where kids and families are Varner Tennis Invitational games and handing out free involved in lots of different Alfond Sports Center to show involved in sports. Not just pro Tournament, Martin and Tiedtke souvenirs. The metro Orlando sports. She also said that the their support for young athletes. fessional or basketball, but all Courts, All Day community seemed to take young athletes energy was The Magic participate in sever sports." Into the Woods, Annie Russell great advantage of this Rollins' infectious, "the kids were al children events year round. With the first-year pro Theater, 4 pm first and expressed interest in happy to be there and we were Jay Moore, the marketing/game gram being such a success, the Music Dept Faculty Recital, Keene similar future events. happy to be there. For them to operations team leader of the youth and student athletes will see a college athlete gives them Orlando Magic, said that the Music Building, 7:30 pm "This gives the chil look forward to participating in dren the chance to look at a stu something to aspire to." Her organization gladly accepted this great program next year. Happy Birthday Leeanne Cain, Randa Maali, Kellie Simmons, and Mary VanWydergarden New Leadership Doubleheader Win Monday 9/30 • To carry on a • In a SUCCeSSful bled past the Sailfish defend- ers an winning tradition, Av#rrvv>;m>M ^f r>lr-»w d beat their goalie for Disability Awareness Week evening OT play, his second goal. The final EMERGE meeting, Bieberbach and the men's tennis ici on he cal w h Reed, 6-8 pm both soccer teams ^ * ? T^- £ team welcomes a use defense to onlgamy eeigh ast midfieldeminutes lefr t Bernin thde Muhlauer took advantage of TuEsday 10/1 new head coach. clinch victories a free kick, sending the ball over the opposing goalie's head and into the back of the Disability Awareness Week by Jenny Petters net, solidifying a win and SAFAC Contingency Hearings by Daniel Tozzi staff reporter bringing the men's record to Bacchus, Bieberbach and Reed, sports editor (5-2-1). The men's team will 6:30 pm When Jim Poling With a tough defen be traveling to take on Barry ACE meeting lpm accepted a job with the U.S. sive display, the Rollins University on September Military Academy assistant men's soccer team shut out Volleyball vs Warner Southern, coach Ron Bohrnstedt was ASC, 7 pm the opposition by a score of In a similar victori more than eager to fill the 3-0. Defender David Pitt, ous fashion, the women's Into the Woods, Annie Russell vacated position of head photo / RC ATHLETIC ARCHIVE RON BOHRNSTEDT: As junior, had a notable per soccer team topped Palm Theater, 8 pm coach for the Rollins men's formance for the second Beach Atlantic 2-0. Both tennis team. the new men's head tennis game in a row, scoring two goals were scored by mid Wedhesday 10/2 Bohrnstedt attended coach, he looks to keep the goals to lift the Tars over the fielder Keri Dye, sophomore. UCLA and earned varsity winning tradition alive. Palm Beach It took only letters in tennis for three Disability Awareness Week • Atlantic six minutes for years with the Bruins. of the Board of Directors for Sailfish. "We are very SAFAC Contingency Hearings During that time the team the USTA. He was President the Tars to take SGA Senate, Galloway Room, won two conference champi of the USTA Mid-Atlantic The pleased with our the lead. 6:30 pm onships and had three Section and was Vice conditions on r H1 . _ Midfielder f Into the Woods, Annie Russell straight NCAA Division I Chairman of the Davis Cup runner-up finishes. From the field were Progress [and] hope- Katie O'Leary Theater, 8 pm Committee for six consecu ideal as rain 1970-75, Bohrnstedt played tive years. anything but ful that We Can have Paltookm a shoBeact onh ACE Wickit Wednesday, Dave's and lightening a very successful Atlantic's goal- professional tennis and for Bohrnstedt is mar Downunder, 9 pm three years earned a men's delayed the season." tender, which ried and has three children, start of the was deflected Happy Birthday Crystal Watson singles ranking by the Ry, Alexis and Thomas. Ry USTA. game by thirty to Dye who spent two years as a member minutes. Once Keith Buckley drove it into flxrsday 10/3 After his pro career, of the Rollins tennis team.. play was Bohrnstedt served for three Men's head coach the net for the With much past underway, 1-0 lead. Disability Awareness Week years as the Director of involvement in this field, Tennis at the Sawgrass Rollins took control and Entering the second SAFAC Contingency Hearings Bohrnstedt without a doubt dominated most of the first half with a 1-0 advantage, Tennis Club in Ponte Vedra will be a great addition to Music at Midday, Keene Hall, Beach, Florida. Bohrnstedt half. both teams battled back and the coaches at Rollins. Pitt placed Rollins 12:30 pm helped the five-star Bohrnstedt says, "I am really forth, neither side able to RHA, Bieberbach and Reed, 7 pm Greenbrier Hotel in Sulphur on the scoreboard thirteen take control. Finally, with honored to be the head minutes into the game as he "Blue Room," Fred Stone Theatre, Springs/ West Virginia, earn coach for tennis this year, only eight minutes remain- sent the ball sailing out of ing, Dye scored her second 8 pm its place in Tennis Magazine and I am proud to carry out as one of the "U.S. Top Ten Beach Atlantic's goal, of the game, with the Into the Woods, Annie Russell : the tradition here at Tennis Resorts" while serv Rollins/' goalie's reach. With a 1-0 assist going to midfielder Theater, 8 pm ing as Director of Tennis for lead, the Tars wasted little Kate Moran, sophomore. Happy Birthday Anthony Cummings 'The team returns all time before further distanc 24 years. six starters from a team that The Tars improved to a Bohrnstedt is now in ing themselves from their record of (3-4-1) as they pre was 21-4 and ranked 4th in opponent. Just one minute his second term as a member Division II a year ago. pare to play at Saint Leo on after his first goal, Pitt drib- September 28th-