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Sandspur, Vol 109, No 03, October 07, 2002
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STARS Citation Rollins College, "Sandspur, Vol 109, No 03, October 07, 2002" (2002). The Rollins Sandspur. 186. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-sandspur/186 bAHDSPU"he Oldest College Newspaper in Florida R October 4, 2002 Rollins College • Winter Park, Florida Vol. 109, No. 3 Entertainment Best Buddies Explore Epcot Rollins' chapter Call to of Best Buddies enjoys a day at Action Disney's Epcot • The Cultural theme park. by Derek Mclver Action Committee Sweet Home Alabama, contributing writer prepares for the starring Reese Watch out Mickey, 2002- 2003 school Witherspoon, is worth a Best Buddies is in town! year. trip to the theatres. That's right, last Sunday by David Grasso EPCOT Center was graced Check out our review staff reporter of this box office hit on by Rollins' Best Buddies chapter and their buddies. The Cultural Action page 6 Both students and buddies Committee is "an organiza enjoyed a day full of amuse tion committed to increasing ment at the "happiest place awareness and promoting on Earth." diversity through program Sports The day was perfect ming." The CAC serves as a for a theme park adventure. support mechanism and acts The weather was warm, the as an umbrella for the twelve crowds were minimal, and cultural organizations on attitudes were high. With the campus. The nine active cul arrival of the buddies, the photo / HEATHER GENNACCARO entire party became excited BEST BUDDIES: Rollins students spend the day with their tural organizations, which to enter the park. buddies, exploring all the different countries at Epcot. work closely with the Office of Multicultural Affairs Seven Rollins' stu having a good time. sports events, and the include Asian American dents, fourteen buddies and The mission of Best movies, as well as ice cream Varsity Women's Student Association (AASA), staff enjoyed a break at Buddies is to enhance the and pizza socials. the Back Studert Hi on Volleyball players, Julia EPCOT. *The group visited a lives of people with intellec The Rollins' chapter, (BSU), Caribbean Student Caner and Tammara number of attractions, tual disabilities by providing led by Heather Gennaccaro, Association (CSA), Gay, Sanchez congratulate including "Honey, I Shrunk opportunities for one-on-one currently has 27 members, Lesti an Bsexud, and one another on their the Audience," "Journey friendships and integrated 22 of whom are paired with Transgender and Ally into Imagination," and the employment. The Rollins' a Buddy, and 5 of whom are three game victory. Alliance (GLBTA), buddies' favorite, "Food chapter focuses on the one- associate members. All of the International Student Rocks." The consistent on-one friendships by hav Buddies are from a group page 8 Organization (ISO), Jewish laughter permeating the air ing group outings such as home on West Kennedy Student League (JSL), made it evident that all were trips Disney, Sea World, Blvd. Muslim Student Association (MS^)/ NAitirae Ainrerixaaii on the inside A "Hopping" Controversy Cultural Alliance (NACA), Voices For Women (VFW). • Playboy ranks "meaningless filler" and Magazine, when asked why opinions "not quantifiable". Leaving the magazine published the All of these organizations Rollins as number them wondering where the rankings after not doing so coordinate activities fre What is it about reality quently and conduct meet shows that bring out the three party school. media coverage was when since January 1987 stated, Rollins was ranked as the "We did it because of a great ings weekly. couch potato in so by Brad Abofff number one private univer student demand. It had One of the main mis many people? One production manager sity in Florida. become an urban legend on conceptions surrounding these organizations is that in writer discusses the fas The controversial The article itself, many campuses that it was a order to be a member of a cination on Playboy Bunny has hopped which features several poll that was conducted certain organization, you page 5 its way onto the Rollins quotes from Rollins' stu every year. It was time for a dents, uses "country club" as new one." have to fit a specific criterion. Campus. The rule is that there are no In their November Rollins' nickname and calls Hennessey says the on the street the best bash of the year Fox criteria used to judge the guidelines for joining. You 2002 edition, Playboy can be of any race, ethnicity, Which cartoons do you Magazine has released their Day. In the article, students schools was "a combination call the school "the Beverly of how many votes received, gender, sexual orientation, hold near and dear to rankings of the top twenty- national origin, economic five party schools in the Hills of the South," and say interesting student testimo your heart? Several nials, and a little bit of background, ability, age, or country. In the article, that every night at Rollins is students reveal which research on Playboy's part." religion. Rollins College is ranked "a big party." cartoon characters they "The rankings were "I joined the JSL, third. Dean of Students would most like to be. Steve Neilson feels that the meant to be fun. Just because I have a deep appre While this ranking . article "Does not represent because a school is on this ciation of the religion, even page 5 might be amusing to some, it the institution as a whole. list does not mean that it not though I am not Jewish," has not sat well with the Every school has parties, but a fine academic institution," explains Freshman Cherie Rollins Administration. features if students partied every states Hennessey. Ramirez. According to Anne- night they would not be able "It will mean a great Ramirez is not an This summer marks a Marie Varga, Assistant Vice- to survive at Rollins. At deal more to a Rollins gradu isolated incident; many stu voyage around the President of Public Rollins we feel our students ate to be associated with a dents around campus join Pacific Rim for the Relations, "There are a lot of have a fine balance of both school ranked number one organizations to gain an distinctions we have earned semester at sea pro academics and social academically than a "top- appreciation of other cul gram. Find out the and deserve, this is not one events." ranked" party school," stat tures or religions, or just to of them." details on Theresa Hennessey, ed Rollins President Dr. Rita show support. The SGA has dis Publicist at Playboy Bornstein. page 7 missed the rankings as Continued on Page 2 rollins college, winter park fjjthe sandspur news Cultural Action Intramural Tennis Committee Singles Tournament Prepares for Year Is A Smashing Hit Continued from Page 1 Committee include LASA's Hispanic Heritage Month, • Tennis players music, food, and prizes for Sophomore, Giselle which encompasses the all. Peruyera holds the job as the entire month of October. faced off at the The eighteen com Cultural Action Committee "We are really excit Tiedtke Tennis petitors played a round Chair. The Committee Chair ed about the events this robin within their division not only facilitates the CAC, month and look forward to Courts In and the winners of each but is also on the Executive seeing many students attend September. division advanced to the our events," said Natalia Board of the Student by Meagan Kula semifinals. In the semifinals, Government Association Leal, the Vice President of Jeff Friedman defeated Julio LASA. contributing writer and regularly attends Senate Portes, while Phong Ho meetings. Wednesday October The Rollins College defeated Michael Kula. tn According to 9 , Jose Fernandez, a Intramural Department and Freidman eventually pre the U.S.T.A. have come Peruyera, the goals of the Rollins Alumni who is the vailed to secure the intramu together to offer two great CAC are to strengthen unity president and CEO of the ral tennis singles champi tennis programs this fall, the and bonds within the Rollins Hispanic Business Initiative onship. Intramural Tennis Singles photo / RC INTRAMURAL DEPARTMENT community, improve rela Fund, is coming to speak to The singles tourna Tournament and the USA TOURNAMENT WINNER: tions with the community the Rollins student body. ment helped kick off the Team Tennis League. Junior Jeff Friedman beats outside of Rollins, and to The "Moctail Fiesta" USA Team Tennis League. The Intramural out eighteen competitors to focus on attending CAC's on October 25th is also on The league is held on secure the Intramural Tennis Tennis Singles Tournament own needs as well. LASA's agenda for Hispanic Wednesday evenings at Championship. was held Sunday, September "I am very excited Heritage Month. It is a col 5:30PM through October th eague, please call Meagan about being your CAC chair, laboration between LASA, 15 at the Tiedtke Tennis th 30 . Kula, Director of and I look forward to shap Bacchus, and Chi Upsilon Courts. It was a great day of If you are interested Intramurals,, at (407) 691 ing and molding the com Sigma. tennis with a fun, relaxed in participating in the 1275. mittee to serve the needs of Look for other atmosphere. There was the organizations, and upcoming events listed in essentially the entire Rollins future issues of the student body by implement Sandspur. If you have any Upcoming Intramural Events ing our goals," said questions regarding the Swamp Bowl- UF Flag RCC Sand Volleyball Peruyera. CAC feel free to contact Football Tournament Tournament (Coed) Softball (Men's, Wornej^ Upcoming events for David at (Men's and Women's) and Coed) %J organizations that fall under [email protected]. Date: Fri October 25- Sun. Event Date: Fridays, Teams of 10+ will compete the Cultural Action October 27 October 25 and November Season: November 4 - Location: Gainesville, 1 December 5 Forfeit Fee: $40 University of Florida Time: 2:00 pm Registration Deadline: See Meagan Kula (xl275) Registration Deadline: Monday, October 28 at 5:00 for more information. 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It The answer is differ Students also have "show flesh/' with its that others will walk away serves as a concrete ent for each individual, but another resource at their dis newest exhibit. from the exhibit with the reminder that this is our the process is the same. Start posal- the Office of Career CorpoRealities will same feeling. final year here at Rollins. It by spending some time just Services. They are ready to thinking of things that you be on display from October In addition to the is time to start reviewing our help you work on your may want to do as well as 4tn through January 5tn. exhibit itself, there will be a transcripts, updating our resume, prepare for an inter those you know you do not This exhibit aims to explore gallery talk discussing the resumes, and making deci view, get through the gradu the techniques of contempo artists included in sions about life after college. ate school application rary oil-painters such as Corporealities on Sunday The typical options Jennifer L. process, apply for a job, or just discuss your options. Odd Nerdrum, Gregory rd seem to be graduate school, November 3 at 3 pm. The Remember that this resource Gillespie, James Valerio and travel, or a full-time job. The featured speaker will be Williams is always available to Susan Moore, all of whom decision is probably the Thomas P. Johnson Rollins' students and alumni deal with the issues of paint hardest one we have had to Distinguished Visiting Editor-in-Chief; so why not use it? ing human flesh realistically. make thus far. Not only Scholar, Rober Fishko, direc Although , gradua The museum hopes must we figure out which tor of the Forum Gallery in road to take, but we also tion may seem like an eterni that by featuring these lead Los Angeles and New York. have to choose where we want to do. Make a list if it ty ;away, you have to start ing, cutting edge artists, In its exploration want to go geographically. helps you to organize your planning now. Graduate viewers of the exhibit will into the oil painter's depic The choices seem ideas. school applications are due see the many different ways tion of the human flesh, the endless and can often be The next step would this semester, if you want to that oil-painters approach exhibit begins the museum's overwhelming. Where does be to meet with your advisor go next fall. Likewise, the the idea of painting flesh. season-long glimpse into the one start? The only answer and discuss your thoughts job that you want may be The exhibit features the vari work of Figurative artists. seems to be to begin think with them. They may be unavailable if you wait until ous methods of oil painting This, along with Robert ing of possibilities that able to share some ideas or April to apply. Get on top of that each artist uses to depict Fishko's visit to the campus, appeal to you. Maybe you comments with you that things by thinking about the human body, ranging will continue the museum's know you want to get a mas could aid in your decision post-graduation now! from abstract, to impression trend of putting fascinating ter's in business, or travel making process. Realize that across North America, or You do not have to ism, to realism. artwork at the fingertips of they have gone through this know all the answers just According to muse Rollins students, faculty, and perhaps get a job in your field of environmental stud procedure with loads of stu yet, but you should be able um official Vicki Brodnax, visitors. dents before and can often to figure out a few. Ground Breaking by Habitat For Humanity • Students plan to standing efforts of the stu dents from the local high volunteer Saturday school and college that give mornings to build at their time and energy so Habitat for generously to the Habitat sites. Humanity's Winter "There are often Park site. days when we cannot find enough work to keep the by Kim Haire sixty to eighty students busy, news editor who have come to help," Students from said George. Rollins College, Trinity Rollins' student vol Preparatory School and unteers are under the guid members of the Winter Park ance of freshman Pierce community came together Neinken. Neinken has been this past weekend for a involved with Habitat for groundbreaking ceremony Humanity for five years. on this year's Habitat for Currently, Rollins' Humanity building site. students are working on the The site is located on completion of last year's the corner of West New house and plan to join in on England and N. Capen the work at the new location Avenue. This will be the in early November. Neinken thirty-forth home to be built is coordinating dates for in Winter Park by the clubs, organizations and any Maitland Habitat for individuals that want to vol photo / KIM HAIRE Humanity volunteers and unteer this year. Neinken HABITAT FOR HUMANITY: Pierce Neinken, Donna Lee, Craig Maughn, Anita Brown and the seventh house that and the Rollin's volunteers Porscha Mills hold the shovel which marks the beginning for this year's Habitat site. Rollins' students have col will be working every recipient. sweat-equity requirement, groups that work together laborated on to build. Saturday morning from 9 am Habitat for which is a specified number on the project and it helps Former Rollins' pres until 12 pm along with Humanity is a non-profit of hours they must work out! the surrounding com ident and current Maitland Trinity Preparatory School. organization that strives to before receiving their home. munity. Habitat Chairman, Even with the help of eliminate poverty housing. Habitat volunteering Anyone interested in Thaddeus Seymour and many, it takes about one year One way they try to achieve benefits Rollins' students volunteering at the Winter Vice-Chairman, Hal George, to complete a house in its this is through no-interest and the community in many Park site can contact Pierce kicked off the groundbreak entirety from the ground loans. In return, the family ways. It creates ties between Neinken at ing ceremony. Seymour and breaking ceremony to the works each weekend on the the students and their neigh PNeinken@rollins. edu. George recognized the out dedication of the home to its Habitat house to meet a bors, brings unity among rollins college, winter park El the sandspur f>nteriainment Annie Russell Presents Into the Woods THE SflTTCPUR the Palace". She character ized her part well and was a "Rainbow Bright... No, no, Favorite Guilty Pleasure I changed my mind. I • Love it or hate the reality dating show for stems from the lack of social multi-taskers: Elimidate. interactions. We don't talk to would be She-Ra." it, you have to On Elimidate, four anyone as we shop at our Marie Armstrong - 04 admit that you are people simultaneously com local super-duper Wal-mart pete against one another on or we shop online where we in fact watching it. a group date for the chance don't even have to see anoth by David Grasso of a possible relationship er person. The only time we staff reporter with a single male or female. actually have to talk to any I find it incredibly entertain one is at Work—unless your Settling into ing because it is so shocking business is online. America's natural habitat, to see how nasty people get By creating this very "Bubbles, the Powerpuff the couch, and performing on their first date—the show impersonal, individualistic girl, because they're the commonplace ritual of might as well be called society of convenience, we crime fighting chicks." channel surfing; one finds a "eliminate those you don't have created a void that we Audrey Penn - 06 veritable farrago of what are want to hook up with." then have to fill with televi labeled "reality shows". I think MAD TV pro sion, the computer, and Though ironically unrealis vides the most humorous other electronics. tic, these shows have recent parody of the show, in which But there is hope. In ly become mainstream. They the contestants are "aspiring my opinion, it is our genera offer anything from the sandwich artists," have no tion's duty to break this sad "outwit, outlast, outplay" lives, and no intention of and modern tradition. So go "I would be Shaggy theme of Survivor, to the actually forming a relation outside, get some good old because he has the cool scope of peoples' private ship. It's almost as ludicrous fashioned fresh air, socialize hair and the snazzy lives on MTV's The Real as the actual show. with a real person and next duds." World to the cut-throat com So why as time you turn on the tube, Jon Strout - 05 petition to stardom on Americans do we crave to just think: isn't there enough American Idol. And we can't incur on people's private reality in leaving your forget, my personal favorite, lives? I believe this want dorm? rollins college, winter park pi the sandspur opinions Could Girls Be The New Boys? Who Says You Can problems, like Dorothy's lives. Of course they dream • Girls are ruby red slippers in The about finding the perfect slowly but surely Wizard of Oz. Society only guy from time to time, but Never Go Home? taking the lead in reinforced their desperation they appear to have come to is in dealing with her two to find a mate by telling take pleasure in the "shop • Sweet Home lives in New York and the dating game. them they must find and ping" of it all. Alabama cute, Alabama that shows the by Sally Smith buy a pair of shoes as quick You see, people want view how truly lost she is. Opinions Editor nothing to write ly as possible before their what they cannot have. This movie is saturat I have noticed an feet shriveled up and they Women of the past were so home about. ed with laughs, great south interesting change on the could no longer even wear adamant about finding hus by Marcie Weinstein ern lifestyles, and even a bit dating scene in the past few shoes. bands at an early age—it staff reporter of depth. It is a great movie was a challenge for them. years, one that has affected Women got a little In Sweet Home Alabama, for girls to see with their the very rules of dating. sick of the nonsense and Moreover, now that hot new fashion designer, friends; and for the really What is the impetus for this today, dating is more like girls are not concentrating Melanie (Reese brave guys, maybe even a all their energies on men, change, you ask? Do not ask shoe shopping at the Mall of Witherspoon), has to travel date. I will not deny that this they are infinitely more what, ask who: women. America. Now there are back to Alabama to divorce is a chick flick, and it proba interesting. They are out in Yes, it appears that thousands of shoe stores her childhood sweetheart, bly will not be nominated the world traveling, learn women's lib has taken on a with so many to choose Jake (Josh Lucas), in order to for any Academy Awards; ing, reading, teaching, jump new life, not in the job mar from, and nobody telling marry her high-class fiance. but Sweet Home Alabama is ing out of airplanes, running ket or on the home front, but you what to buy. Heck, if In doing so, she finds herself worth a trip to the movies. companies, and living for rather in the wild world of you want, you can go bare sucked right back into the Reese Witherspoon does a male/female relationships. foot. Nobody cares (except, themselves. And isn't that great job of being torn something we all want and life from which she has been No longer are most of course, for your mother, trying to escape for seven between two worlds and two who always wants to see you admire? girls out there looking for years. Melanie is a complete loves (even her two accents). in a decent pair of shoes). This being said, I do Mr. Right so much as they snob to her friends and fam If I had to describe the movie acknowledge that not all are out there—brace your Although they real ily She is ashamed that they in one word, I would call it girls think or live this way self—having a good time. ize that one day they might are such "rednecks". She "cute." I love the Southern and I do realize that there Girls are out at bars and want to settle into a comfy refuses to admit that she her life portrayed by Civil War pair of Birkenstock's forever, still exists the double stan clubs and wherever else self grew up in this great Reenactments and Fried with their friends, just look modern girls are taking dard that a girl who hooks southern town with so many Pickles. There are far too ing to have some fun. advantage of the time when up a lot is a tramp while a loving, happy people. many movies based only in they can wear Stilleto's one guy who does the same is a Girls are just doing Melanie's denial of her past big cities. I hope to see more what they were afraid to do night and flip flops the next. Tadies man' as Craig Zissel leads her to a heap of trou of the South in movies to in the past; they are acting I think now that girls says. ble, and a huge pile of lies. It come. like boys. Now this does not do have more options and A lot has changed. I mean that all girls are inter are not being told they need think it is interesting to see ested in one-night-stands. to get married right out of how young women are start SGA Corner On the contrary, many are college, their true nature is ing to come into their own The first Senate Meeting was held Wednesday, choosing to remain single finally being revealed. As not only sexually, but in their tn because they are freed from with shopping for shoes, levels of confidence, ambi September 25 , 2002. Thank you to Dr. Bornstein and the pressure of having a they like having options. tion, and independence. Dr. Malek for speaking. Congratulations to the newly boyfriend. It is not about They might go shopping for Hats off to the ladies, elected positions: President Pro Tempore is Brad Aboff, finding a guy; it is about weeks without buying any you have come a long way. Parliamentarian is Crystal Watson, Clerk of the Senate is finding yourself and having thing, and they certainly Do not forget to thank your Joanna Leung, and the Review Board Committee Chair is a good time. prefer to have more than one mom for burning her bra Pierce Neinken. For girls, dating is pair in their closet at home. and blazing the trail, but like shoe shopping. In the The point is that girls keep in mind—you would The Senate was presented with two bills, both of past, girls thought of boys as are no longer bound by the not be here if she had not set which were requesting a beer and alcohol permit. A reso something to obtain, some notion that they need a man tled into those Birkenstocks lution was presented that dealt with sexual orientation and thing that would solve Iheir in order to complete their you call dad. the Orlando City Council's Article 57, non-discrimination ordinance. These issues were tabled until the next Senate Meeting. Josh McCoy, SAFAC Chair, had his first Council • A NORMAL ROOMMATE of Leaders Meeting on Wednesday. Representatives met each other and gave ideas on how the SAFAC Chair can help the organizations. John Tessier, Director of D NUTRITIOUS DORM FOOD Collegiate Relations, has been working with the Women's Football Team in preparing for their big game on A BANK THAT LISTENS November 16th. Giselle Peruyera, CAC Chair, has been working to promote the Disability Awareness Week and TO ITS CUSTOMERS Hispanic Heritage Month. Why did the laundry prices go up from last year? UNBELIEVABLE, BUT TRUE. rfew machines were installed at the beginning of the year. While Dave Carson promised more time on the dryers, we have not seen any change in the amount of time. His com «K Umm TUB. At Washington Mutual, we give our customers things they ask %, ments on the matter remain unavailable at this time like truly Free Checking that doesn't pile on fees every month. Pius, tree standfcri according to the Student Services Chair, Melinda Green. We will continue to persuade Mr. Carson to correct the Online Banking and free account access at over 2,000 of our ATMs nationwide, time issue. Just like you askea fcMSoi^ roommate situation.) Student Government Association Washington Mutual MORI HUMAN INTEREST.' 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It is tributes to weight loss in Book hits stores. the many facts included in important for students to overweight and obese by Marissa Block by Jenny Petters the profile were Rollins' stu increase their daily amounts adults, (2) may decrease staff reporter staff reporter dent to faculty ratio of 12:1; of physical activity. They can abdominal fat, (3) increases The Princeton the most popular majors One of the biggest do this by taking advantage cardiorespiratory fitness, Review College Guidebook: being economics, psycholo fears facing all freshmen of Rollins' wonderful work and (4) may help with main The Best 345 Colleges has gy, and English; and over entering college is "the out facility, and developing a tenance of weight loss." just released its 2003 edition. 60% of our student popula freshman fifteen". Most peo varied exercise program. Karen Miller-Kovach, This annually updated guide tion is active in Greek life. ple know that that the When working out, a M.S., R.D., and Chief ranks only about 10% of the In the quality of life "freshmen fifteen" is the good balance of cardiovas Scientist at Weight Watchers nation's colleges, those that category, Rollins was ranked "average" weight gained by cular and strength training is International, also suggests it considers to be the best fourth for its beautiful cam most freshmen by the end of ideal. Students can also take following " a night of party colleges in the country. pus. This ranking was based their first year at college. It is classes such as Yoga, Pilates, ing with a day of lighter Rollins has once again been on the students' rating of surprising to see how many Taebo, Dance, aerobics or meals," to avoid gaining included in this list. campus beauty. Vassar kids return from college car spinning, which offer differ weight. She recommends The Princeton College and Bryn Mawr rying extra pounds. ent approaches to getting in avoiding snacks and the ten Review College Guidebook College - both private col It is extremely easy shape. dency to center social events is the only college guide to leges in suburban settings - for college students to devel For students such as around food. include rankings based on were ranked second and op bad eating habits over the Freshmen Ian Dunnroberts, It is also important to how the students view their third in this category. The course of a year. Studying who has "already gained 8 remember not to take dieting campus and school experi City of New York - Brooklyn leaves little room for exercise pounds" due to late night too far. Students should ences. This information is College was ranked first; it is snaeking at the Grille, it is and means lots of time doing make sure to. get plenty of gained through a survey important remember that it a public college in an urban deskwork. Students should fiber and to stay in their given out to over 100,000 is not all in eating, but in setting with a 60% selectivity avoid eating out of boredom ideal body mass index (see daily exercise as well. If students nation-wide. rate. The quality of life cate or getting up to take Twinkie website given below.) There The survey asks 70 gory also rates schools on breaks. there is not time to work out, students can burn calories are many options for eating questions about colleges' their food quality, dorm Ordering pizza con quickly by simply standing correctly and still enjoying academics, campus life, stu quality, and happiness of sistently on late study nights up and walking while they food, without going over dent body, study hours, pol students. is also a way to put on are on the cell phone, taking board. itics, and much more. The For more informa weight. Another mistake short walks to visit a friend Making time for physical book also includes 60 lists of tion contact Jeanne Krier at that many students make is in another dorm, or even fitness is a great idea even if the top 20 schools in cate Random House/Princeton skipping breakfast and eat using the stairs instead of it means combining exercise gories ranging from academ Review Books at 212-539- ing large meals at lunch or the elevator with the things that have to ics, to campus life, -to 1350. dinner. In actuality a large Staying active, even in get done. A moderate diet breakfast helps the brain to small ways such as these, is and exercise routine will Semester at Sea Program function properly and is the key to keeping- weight help prevent the "fifteen" usually burned off by the off. The National Heart, before it hits. Plans New Adventure end of the day. Downing a Lung and Blood Institute While abroad, stu • The Semester dents to take advantage of at Sea Program structured travel opportuni © announces plans ties set up by the faculty, or they can opt to travel inde OtSferS for new trip. pendently. On port visits - FRESH SALADS AND SUCH by Marissa Block which can last up to three to staff reporter five days - students can par WE'RE RIGHT On June 17 2003, the ticipate in home stays or uni AROUND THE Semester at Sea Program will versity visits, and can travel CORNER! CHspers Is now open a* 436 & kick off its first voyage to many historically or cul University and Winter Park Village around the Pacific Rim. turally significant places, all which means delicious, healthy food Is tight around the corner,- and lz'% Semester at Sea is adminis the while experiencing life in fast! Plus, we're opening more new locations ail the time. tered by the Institute for the cities and rural areas. Eat in.-.take otit-..whaeever. 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CALENDAR by Daniel Tozzi Game three saw sports editor Rollins fall behind early on Friday W 5-4, but nine aces and a 25-6 Mens and Womens Tennis ITA Led by several scoring run later, the Tars Regionals strong individual efforts, the sealed the victory by the SAFA(± Contingency Hearings volleyball team cruised past count of 30-11. Volleyball, Alfond Sports Warner Southern (2-10) in Several notable per Center, 7 pm three games to improve their formances led Rollins to the photo / TIG WOODS season record to 9-7. landslide win. Freshman TAMMARA SANCHEZ STRIKES: Having set several records, Into the Woods, Annie Russell she is shown here spiking the ball towards the opposition. Theater, 8 pm In the first game of Allison North racked up 10 the evening, the Tars jumped kills along with 5 blocks. I thought we all prise has been] the improve "Blue Room," Fred Stone played very well, Caner said, ment and just the fight and Second Stage, 8 pm to an early 6-3 advantage Tammara Sanchez, senior, and gradually continued to also got 10 kills and man "Tin very proud of our will of the kids/' Snow said. Sakrday 10/5 distance themselves from the aged to serve 5 aces. team." "I think they're ready to take Coach Sindee Snow, the next step/' Mens and Womens Tennis ITA Royals. With six serving Another solid effort has been rather impressed The team will face Regionals aces, Rollins went on to take was given by freshman Julia Caner, who had 9 kills and with the performance of her tough tests this weekend Kayaking Day Trip the game by a score of 30-17. earned a remarkable 7 aces. players. "We need to when they host Florida Into the Woods,Annie Russell In a similar fashion Coming off of such a improve in our conference, Southern on Friday at 7 pm Theater, 2 pm and 8 pm to the opening game, the sec ond saw Rollins record 15 dominating performance, but I'm real pleased with the and Saint Leo on Saturday "Blue Room," Fred Stone kills as they managed to take coach and players alike were way we're playing." afternoon at 4 pm. Both Second Stage, 2 pm and 8 pm control right from the start. pleased with the results. "[The biggest sur- matches are at home. Volleyball, Alfond Sports Center, 4 pm Womens Soccer, Sandspur Field, 7pm Standout: Tournament Central Florida Dance Festival, Walt Disney Ampitheater, Downtown, 7 pm Volleyball Star Held at Rollins SoxJav10/6 • One of Rollins' • Both men's and Carlos Custodio to default Mens and Womens Tennis ITA during the third set of his Regionals own has been women's divisions semifinal. Many players "Blue Room,"Fred Stone making a name find success. were treated for heat exhaus Second Stage, 2 pm and 8 pm tion while some were even Happy Birthday Julie Langheim for herself in the by Kim Burdges taken to the hospital for world of volleyball. staff reporter treatment. by Amy Brewbaker "[The heat] was Monday 10/7 staff reporter Last weekend, awfd)/' said Oroeilimond. Auditions for Annie Russell and Rollins hosted the annual "Off the court the tempera CL. Varner Invitational ten ture was around 95SF and on Fred Stone Theatre, Annie If you have attended photo / RC ATHLETIC ARCHIVE nis tournament on the the court it had to be close to Russell Theatre, 6-10 pm one of the women's volley 2 A KEY PLAYER: Sanchez Martin and Tiedtke tennis 110 F." ball games this season, you has raised her game to a courts. The Rollins men and are sure to have noticed sen The biggest win for Tuesday 10/8 new level, giving her team a women competed in the sin the Tars came from Vanessa ior Tammara Sanchez and lift while breaking school Bacchus, Bieberbach and Reed, gles and doubles events her incredible talent. records. Caddick and Carla Prieto, 6:30 pm against other Florida women's doubles competi She has contributed ACE meeting, 7 pm ors twice, and helped her schools, including Barry tors. They won the doubles greatly to the team, offering Volleyball, Alfond Sports Center, team to a state champi University, the University of her experience and leader title with a score of 8-3, over 7 pm onship and state finals. She North Florida, Florida ship to the newer players. the NFU doubles pairing of was also an all-state basket Southern College, Eckerd Allisona Hkwoflsona aimafl. Sanchez is a friendly, outgo ball player and Softball mvp. Wectesday 10/9 ing young lady from Tampa, College, Stetson University Melode Legoff. Tammara has much and Embry-Riddle College. Petition to Graduate Deadline! Florida. In the time she has hope and confidence in this This week, the tennis The three-day tour Sigma Tau Delta sposored dis been at Rollins, Sanchez has year's team. "I think this team will host a regional nament showcased a strong cussion with Dr. Gail Sinclair, made a name for herself as a year our team has the poten tournament to qualify for Rollins performance as three nationals. The team hopes to Woolson House, 5 pm skilled athlete. tial to break history and Rollins' players advanced to repeat their past success on SGA Senate Meeting, Galloway Tammara has broken make it to the NCAA's," she the semi-finals. the national stage, where Room, 6:30 pm numerous records during said. "This year, we have the For the men's team, they won the title two years Mens Soccer, Sandspur Field, her volleyball career. Last most talented recruiting Carlos Custodio and Mark ago. 7:30 pm season, she set an impres elass we've ever had." Thompson reached the semi Groslimond remains ACE Wickit Wednesday, Down sive new school record with A dedicated athlete, finals. Vanessa Caddick was fairly optimistic that his Under, 9 pm 503 digs. She also led the Tammara spends much of the lone representative from team will advance and do Happy Birthday Jill Franklin team with 44 service aces, her free time being active. and was second with 57 total "Anything that requires the women's squad. well. "We have a good 7Jxr5day10flO blocks along with 360 kills. competition is fun for me," Caddick's teammates, Carla chance. Our number one Sanchez recently set Prieto and Allie Nicholas, [Custodio] and number two Music at Midday, Keene Hall, she said. Her plans for the a new school record for reached the quarterfinals, [Thompson] players are very 12:30 pm future include getting mar career digs and is within ried in May after she gradu but were defeated by players tough." Sandspur meeting, workroom, range of establishing career ates. from USC and Barry. As for the rest of the 5:30 pm records for kills and total Perhaps the fiercest season the outlook seems RHA Meeting, 7 pm As far as whether or attacks. not she will continue play competitor during the tour positive. "It is really nice to Dr. Edmund Wasserman from Tammara has been a ing volleyball, she said, "It's nament was the heat. Rollins have Ron [Bohrnstedt] as our the Miami Herald, Galloway volleyball player since the a possibility. Right now I am junior Andrew Groslimond coach," adds Groslimond. Room, 8 pm seventh grade. At her high focusing on a career in inter defaulted on his match due "He is a great guy and hope Happy Birthday Leah Stafford school, Berkeley Prep, she national business. I'll always to the extreme heat. The heat fully some great things will received all-conference hon- be very active." also forced top seeded happen this season."