Celebrating Thursday, our 20th Jan. 30, 1992 Anniversary Vol. 20 No. 19
'Sense of urgency^ Work-study program pushing Lake deal by Stephen Shaw falls to economic ax Humber is stepping up the pace in the Lakeshore campus land-swap negotiations with tfie Provincial government. Most of the major employers of work- The ailing economy may spepd up the deal's progress in by Andrew Fratepietro study students said they have managed to get of creating an economic "spark," but Lakeshore lay-off anyone, but the hopes Once again, the recession has reared its by without having to still need convincing the plan is to their had to ratepayers may ugly head at Humber forcing the college to Athletics Director Doug Fox said he benefit. discontinue its work-study program for the cut back in a few areas. opposition by the area to cut "There has always been some remainder of the school year. "It really hit us hard. We've had to houses on our property the question peo- ratepayers building — According to Judy Humphries, director of back in equipment repair and placement is going to be from the ratepayers. working on is how much flack there Placement and Financial Aid, the sorry state ple, and a lot of students are now But they're going to fight it to the end," said Humber Fox. the 30 peo- of the economy is directly to blame for the a volunteer basis," said Of added he's confident that said President Robert Gordon. Gordon closure of the program. ple employed through the program. Fox the Ontario Municipal Board to be re- changed if the plan goes to "We receive $1(X),000 a year from the that the status of about 10 people has (ratepayers) solved, the decision will favor Humber. "They Ministry of Colleges and Universities for the as a direct result of the cancellation. where can delay but they can't block." program. Before when we ran out, we would Maggie Hobbs, manager of Caps, the of urgency" to get the project employees are Because of "sense get more but not this year," said Humphries. almost two-thirds of the 33 underway, Humber has adopted a "change of tactics" in The work-study program places financially sponsored by the work-study program, said negotiations said vice-president of administra- Rod Rork, strapped students in various jobs throughout she's had to cut back on hours. tion. at once, the Hinchliffe Rather than agree to develop the entire area the college and subsidizes their wages. Near- Catering Manager Mary Ann process proceed a phase approach," he all 15 may on "phase by ly 200 students were sponsored by the prog- said she has been able to keep on ' said. in business; ram this year, a number Humphries claims is students employed. "We're still Phase one of the mega-project, proposed to begin in the Hinchliffe higher than in recent years. "Demand was we still have our customers," fall of next year if all as will see the develop- goes planned, greater this year," she said. "I think students said. of the the current ment housing on area surrounding are experiencing more financial difficulty this The program will return next year, and will bring projected for Lakeshore campus. That development a year because there were fewer part-time jobs although Humphries foresees the demand million in for the in the $26 revenue college. available in the summer." placement as being equal if not greater The next phase would see the rebuilding of the "crumb- she said preventative She said it came as no surprise to her that coming school year, ling" former Lakeshore Psychiatric Hospital, which would the money the money didn't last the school year. "I measures will be taken to ensure be turned into the future Lakeshore campus. However, if year paid 75 per knew by the first week of November that we will go farther. "This we phase one does not raise enough funds (the expected $26 students' wage, or up to $6 an were halfway through the money, and I cent of the college will retain the million) to modernize the hospital, the alerted the managers (of the various depart- hour. Next year, we'll be asking the mana- right to the back out of move. ments) that the money would be gone by gers to make more of a contribution," she Christmas," said Humphries. said.
NEWS LIFESTYLE ARTS Quote questions on Raising the week Residence Life, Humber's oral Canadian Content of Athletics raUy for contraceptives policy a regulations "The media here Hwf spirit ... page 6 isn't even covering bitter piU ... half of what's going page 3 ... page 8 on there!" OPDnON SPORTS Mississauga Croatian-Canadiaii^s Resilience students resident, John Muhar on view on tlie war in pay iiigii cost for L4idy l>-ball Hawks Yugoslavia Yugosiayia ;'i;rv,;---,v - privacy suffer first loss ... see page 5. ...psfgbS ...page 9 ... page 11 1
Page 2 Thursday, Jan. 30, 1992 Coven Tory supporters start SAC freezes fees new club on campus 1992 level unchanged Anyone who is interested in "Free Trade is economically by Elesia Skeene joining the HCPCA can inquire at good for Canada, it's also some- Polls show that only 12 per cent the Students' Association Council thing that's happening on a global of voters still have faith in Prime (SAC). scale, we can't allow ourselves to by Dean Brown Minister Brian Mulroney. Howev- fall behind and we're not going to Next year's student fees to the Students' Association er, he still has a few proud suppor- get a better deal," Thompson said. Gives students Council (SAC) will be frozen at present levels said Barbara in the new Humber College ters Semenick, vice-president of finance at the North campus. Progressive Conservative Associa- more power "As for the GST, many people "With everyming else going up, we decided that we think that it's a new tax. But, it's tion (HCPCA). would do our part in lowering the cost of getting an educa- was something that was actually replacing the old manufac- "There tion," said Semenick. missing at Humber so I felt that I When political clubs are formed turers tax which was once Students in September will continue to pay $57 a semes- should start the HCPCA," said on campus, students have a bigger hidden." ter. The last time there was an increase, fees jumped by 1 Funeral Services student David voice in political parties. It gives per cent in 1990 from $49.50 a semester to its present level. Thompson. "It's a chance to learn them a chance to raise campus con- Free Trade is a From 1988 to 1990 there was no increase. about politics and how the system cerns such as increasing tuition. The decision to freeze the fees came on Monday, Jan. 20, operates." Thompson said that although he good deal from an ad-hoc committee of the Council of Student Affairs with opposing par- doesn't agree (CSA), which governs SAC. ties' policies, he hopes that Liberal Thompson said that many peo- "Ally increase would have only been between three per PC club helps and New Democratic Clubs will ple misunderstand the Mulroney cent to 4.54 per cent, on the rate of inflation. That means it candidates soon be organized to give students government and their polices be- would only have been a mere four dollars per semester. a chance to debate controversial cause "the media always gives Thke were two (councillors) from the Lakeshore campus issues. Vi^ wanted to increase tiie fees by two per cent. Tney Thompson added that the pur- Mulroney bad coverage," said wanted to avoid a large increase tfie following year. We pose of the club is to assist PC Thompson. convinced them to vote for the freeze," said Semenick. candidates during elections and to Respects opinions The HCPCA is attempting to get cuirently has budget of neariy $500,0(X) each support party conventions. "We SAC a of others guest speakers from several poli- semester and it will probs^ly be able to ccmtinue its present have policy meetings and give re- tical parties to speak about policies spending level despite the freeze, said Sememick. commendations," said Thompson. and other issues. "Our student enrolment went up (iramatically diis year. "Everyone is entitled to their "Right now the club has 25 We. had 2,000 more students than expected. The second own opinion and I respect them members and is recognized by the semester students stayed die same and that was surprising even though I might not agree with PC Party of Canada," Thompson because normally (enrolment) is down by 1 1 per cent. We them," said Thompson. "I hope said. "We keep getting more singly had more money than we expected this year. Hie that people would give us the same members every day." an^ount of money we have reflects what we can do and our courtesy and respect." pfYi^granuning each semester," said Semenick. Similarly, the York Federation of Students (YFS) at York GST*s not so bad University will not be pressing for a referendum to raise studrait fees this year, said Ziad Hafez, vice-president of finance for YFS. Students at York Universiy pay $102 a year The Meech Lake Accord, Free which is $12 less than what students at Humber pay. Trade and the Goods and Services "(The students) are already paying more Uian enough. We Tax (GST) are issues and policies are satisfied with the present fee. The administration, that make many Canadians cringe. thcNigh, will adjust the fees according to the rate of infla- However, Thompson said that tion," said H^ez. many people are not giving the policies a chance to work. David Thompson WINTER MADNESS Have Lunch On SAC Bring your updated student card to the Concourse on Tuesday, February 4th Starting at 10 a.m.
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Coven Thursday, Jan. 30, 1992 Page 3 Humberts spirit soars at residence rally
people who showed up ... It was . by Don Jackson really a great event." Residence students came out to But Nursing student and Hum- support the Humber Hawks and ber resident, Cathleen Kennedy Lady Hawks January 22 as part of a didn't see the rally as very impress- spirit rally, organized by Resi- ive. She said, "The free throw dence Life and Humber Athletics. thing was a big rip-off. It's pretty One rally event was a "Dash for unrealistic to expect someone to Cash", where students were throw a ball from one end of the chosen through a draw to scramble court and get it in ... nobody went after $500 vouchers which were to the pub. Only about 30 people counted and paid out in real cash. went after. It's pretty sad." Another event held during the Of the four people selected for Hawks' halftime, saw audience the "Dash for Cash" the biggest member Charles McColligan winner was Lisa Elliot with $65. attempt to sink a free throw, in Another contest held measured hopes of winning $5000. The shot which floors at residence had the was close but didn't make the best spirit. Floor S-3, who call mark. themselves "The Wild Side" An after-game pub was held in proved they were the wildest. Caps with no cover charge. Floor S-2 won the contest for PHOTO BY DON JACKSON President of Residence Life best banner, although many of the it spirit to Humber as residents displayed Ryan Lanois said, "I think the ral- banners at the rally displayed a lot Is GnUf? — Fans has returned banners, "dashed" for ly went great. We had at least 150 of work. money and rallied for their Hawks. Humber talent gets chance to shine
The winners of each category the show will take place in the SAC by Lara Thais King will then have their work submitted conference room March 10, from Humber' s fifth annual Student to the League for Innovation Art noon to 4 p.m. Art Competition and Show will be Competition. Students can pick up their entry held March 10, and committee Entries will be accepted from forms in the Student Life Centre or members hope there will be in- February 7th to February 21 and SAC office. creased student participation. Margaret Riley said she would CAREER COMMENTS • CAREER COMMENTS like more students to submit their work, "not just the arts students, it Presented by can be anvone. The Career Prizes will be awarded for best Service Centre THE CAREER PHOTO BY DON JACKSON painting, best drawing, best photo- SERVICE All dressed up and nowhere to go — These garb:S graphy," and best mixed media. C133 Best painting, photography and were just .one of the many events and attractions which graced the CENTRE drawing will be awarded $300 spirit rally organized by Residence Life and Humber Athletics.
Taste Canada at contest IN A DECLINING JOB MARKET IT'S IMPORTANT TO BEGIN YOUR JOB by Rachel Browne SEARCH EARLY. HERE ARE SOME Five students from Humber' TIPS HELP YOU... Hospitality Division will be com- TO peting as a team in the Hot Food Explore trade PUBLICATIONS for internal postings Competition, hosted by George or industry trends. Brown College on February 3. Secure a PERSONAL CONTACT within a company The competition is part of Taste Of Canada 1992, an Onta^o com- to alert you to any iiitemal vacancies. petition for apprentice cooks, bak- Try a PHONE blitz — quick, cheap, personal! ers and pastry chefs. INFORMATION INTERVIEWII Doug Bewley, Jason Parsons, II Katherine Johnson, Caeser Guinto Start a "CLIPPINGS" file of related positions and and Domenic Colacci will be rep- RLE PHOTO companies that you know are hiring. resenting Humber. They will be What's COOkin' — student chefs slave over a hot stove competing against teams from Maintain a DIARY/calendar of contacts/calls and George Brown, Fanshawe and appointments. Georgian College (Barrie campus) Gain membership in a related ASSOCIATION, or for medals and a grand trophy. HUMBER COLLEGE continuing education class. The teams will be allowed five Find TEMPORARY or part-time employment in hours to set up their cooking sta- your field to get the "inside edge" on your job tions and prepare a meal for 30 search. people consisting of a main course, SPECIAL NEEDS OEEICE appropriate vegetables, garnishes Use the "FAX" — fast and efficient but your and a dessert. PART-TIME JOBS AVAILABLE resume doesn't have the "polish" of an original. Coach Mike McFadden and Purchase, rent or borrow an ANSWERING Manager Joseph Lesch, both with TO ASSIST STUDENTS MACHINE. the Humber Hospitality Division, WITH DISABmiTIES will accompany the teSm to George Want ads: — Best on tuesdays, Wednesday, thursdays or Brown. Once the competition is Be employed ,it a j^ratitvin^ job v^hile at school underway neither coach nor mana- Sundays. a ot hours ger may intervene. Work maximum 10 — Read all jobs whether recorded under related headings or not. Alan Ward, cuisine apprentice — Use a highlighter. coordinator for Humber said if the — Keep a "clippings" file. team does well they may be eligi- POSITIONS INCLUDE: — Use the wording in the ad to formulated your ble to compete in The World Culin- • covering letter (target yourself for the ary Competition in 1993. Readers position). Another part of Taste Of Canada • Scribes Even if the ad is past the deadline date or you 1992 was the Cold Food Competi- • feel "underqualified" in specific areas — it can't tion, held January 15 at the Metro Test Aides hurt to APPLY ANYWAY. Toronto Convention Centre, as • part of the Metro Home Show. Attendants Target SMALL FIRMS or unique companies — (many large companies receive thousands of Two Hospitality students from • Notetakers resumes a year) and address your request to a Humber entered individually with department manager rather than personnel. a chef from their co-operative For additional information, please (ontatt education placements. PERSONALIZE YOUR LETTERS to specific EIMPLOYERS for specific positions. Michael Jenson and his chef Sean Whelan from Strawberry The Ontario GOVERNMENT has job listings in 2 Fields restaurant won a gold medal THE SPECIAL NEEDS OEEICE newspapers. and an overall award for the best JOBMART cold buffet platter. North: Room CI ii TOPICAL Phillip Sbrocchi entered with TeL b7'">-nil, ext. 41''>1 Available in Canada Employment Centres chef Rudolf Fischbacher from the or The Career Service Centre Stage West Hotel and took home a Lakeshore: Room A12() U oronze medal in the cold buffet Tel. 212-S')71, t'xt. i2(>'> category. CAREER COMMENTS CAREER COMMENTS »•%« 4 Thunday, J«n. 30, 1992 Coven EDITORIAL Coben o
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Coven Thursday, Jan. 30, 1992 Page 5 OPINION Croatian community
Records » delivers support over discs
A Humber student of Croatian descent visited the land of Roy La Porte her ancestors this past summer and upon her return found by Having grown up in the '80s, I am not at all uncomfortable with the Canadian Croatian community mobilized to help their lightning-fast advances in consumer electronics. (Read: I can prog- ram a VCJR.) In fact, I am amazed, amused and sometimes even brethmn survive a drive for independence. transformed into a salivating fool when the latest gadget is un- leashed. As well, like many of my peers, I consider myself quite q>en-minded and see change as basically sometiiing good. Where all this is leading, is to my utter distaste for that perni- cious little platter, commonly know as the compact disc. Since I was a teenager, going record shopping has been a favorite way to spend a Saturday in the city. Walking into the stores, being confronted with a wall of releases, I was like a child on Quistmas morning. A feverish search would begin for a new release or something older, to further my collection. Those were Ae days, as the McDonald's ad boasted, when you would get change back from your purchase. How times have chan^. Now, you walk into a "record" store and can barely see the merchandise. That's because virtually all of
it is in the form of cassettes or CDs. A guy could strain his eyes trying to figure out whether he's picked up Madonna or the Mills Brothers. All the vinyl has been sloughed off to the side, like some nuclear waste. When the compact disc was introduced some five years ago, I ' thought: ' 'Great! It sounds better and they say it' s indestructable. By that time, I had built up a relatively small, but nonetheless PHOTO COURTESY OF VECERNJl LIST priceless (to me) vinyl library. What with tte prohibitive cost of Osijek in 1991. Clearing the area — Tanks patrol the streets of August CX> players and recordings, I wasn't about to convert my collec- tion. My dislike for tibe compact disc has grown slowly but steadi- and clothing, and it spearheaded Europe and Canada. Nothing so ly, to the point today where I absolutely despise them. by Erica Zlontislic rallies, vigils, petitions, television strongly represented the emotional ReccHNl companies say that at about the same time CDs were More than 260,000 Canadians commercials, and benefits. damage the children suffered than intrcKhiced, safes of vinyl were in decline. Ever since, vinyl profits had their Hves simultaneously shat- From that bloody day on June a young Canadian teacher's com- have sluwik. Reccfd companies also say that consumer demand for tered on June 26, 1991. 26, the Canadian Croatian com- ment about a quiet refugee boy: C(Hnpact discs has led them to refrain from releasing most of their This was the unofficial day the munity turned out in droves at acts on vinyl. Serbian-led Yugoslav army unoffi- weekly functions to support those "He didn't speak English, so he Now this seems to be one of those chicken and egg situations. cially sent troops into the former suffering in Croatia. felt intimidated by the other chil- Which came first? The decline of record sales due to the decreasing Yugoslav republics of Slovenia Food, medicine and clothing dren ... so he played alone. One availability of vinyl? Oi* did vinyl start to disappear because con- and Croatia to halt both republics' drives emerged instantly in church day I saw him shooting an imagin- sumers decided they liked CDs and cassettes more? moves toward separation from the halls, warehouses and people's ary gun at the sky ... images of Add to this the fact diat an average price for a compact disc is rest of Yugoslavia. homes. Weekly shipments were what he must have witnessed raced $16-$18, while records fetch about $8, and the slow death of vmyl So the rest of the world watched transported by boat. There were through my mind ... I stood there begins to look suspicious. I smell a rat, and I'll bet that under its as this warm day in June became weeWy banquets for each city that blankly and broke down and cried greasy little limb is a marketing strategy report. the beginning of a nightmare for was bombed and young Croatian A major selling point for CDs is that they sound better than Croatians world wide, including Canadians held weekly bakesales rec(»ds. I can personally attest that this is not the case. I recently more than 250,000 Canadians of to raise money. As one woman said 700-year-old town accompanied a friend who was putting together his fu^t stereo Croatian descent. For them, even- when the attacks were heavist in system. He's an audiophUe, and was looking at higher-end British ings were spent listening to short September: "Collecting aid for reduced to rubble components. He wasn't sure whether to buy a CD player or a wave radio broadcasts from Croatians is the least we can do turntable, so the owner of one store offered a comparison. Europe, religiously watching here ...." A number of students of Croa- Using a vinyl and compact disc version of a Joe Jackson record- nightly newscasts, and desperately Students at Croatian Heritage tian and non-Croatian descent left ing, it soon became obvious that the disc sounded thin and hollow, trying to phone loved ones in Language schools, like Toronto's university, their jobs, and families whUe ttie vinyl was ftiU, rich, and generally much wanner. Keep in Croatia. Kardin^ Stepinac, began petitions to join the Croatian army, the Red mind timt the record used was not new but mi older, fairly dusty to lobby politicians for support. Cross volunteers and the European copy. It wasn't even cleaned before playing. and letters were also affec- With a record, Two-thirds of Cards observers. Aesfeetically speaking, there iS no comparison. tionately made for Croatian sol- tiie artwork is as it was intended to be presented. It's not shrunk John Muhar, 25, of Mississauga Croatians land diers, refugees and especially for down to the size of a compact disc case, which is about the size of a was one of many students who destroyed children. Their young counterparts cigarette carton. volunteered to be a translator for in Canada sent care packages of I suppose the compact disc wouldn't have incurred half the wrath the foreign media pools in Croatia. clothing, school books and toys. that it has from me had my beloved vinyl been allowed to co-exist Croatians became witnesses to "The media here isn't even cover- The interior of the Toronto Ro-^ peacefully alongside it. However, record companies, using declin- the destruction of their homeland. ing half of what's going on there!" Catholic Parish, and other I ours man mg sales as justification, are issuing less and less vinyl . know Every day meant another town he said. parishes throughout Canada, dis- is a free market, capitalist society and all, but this is verging on burned, another 2,000 refugees Media manipulation and misin- played huge posters depicting the consumer blackmail. I mean, will records disappear before the driven from their homes, another formation led to overexaggeratioi\s destruction of Croatia on their market for them does? church or cultural monument of gang wars between the Canadian walls. At least half of the acts I have wanted to purchase recently arc bombed or desecrated. To date, Croatian and Serbian communi- only available on CD or cassette. I find it infuriating. Even my hero according to the Croatian news- ties. This, in turn, led to an even of record stores, the Record Peddler, a longtime champion of vinyl paper Glas Koncil (Voice of Coun- greater strain in relations between Foodf medicine (especially British imports) is now following the lead of the major cil), over 325 churches and 300 the two communities. and clothing retailers and favoring compact discs in its store layout. I feel cultural monuments and artifacts So as weeks turned to months, cheat^ and ignored. It's enough to drive me back to the used have been destroyed, over 600,000 shipped home George Bush's New World Order record stores for good. refugees have been forced from was nowhere in sight and the wan- their homes, more than 10,000 ton destruction of one of the oldest pied by Serbian guerillas, or the impulse of hatred and revenge people killed, over 14,000 animals During Christmas, trees were cultures in Europe continued relen- images of children attending mass against those who are seeking their slaughtered, and over two-thirds of covered in white ribbons for the tlessly. funerals of loved ones. destruction. Croatia's land damaged. fallen civilians, soldiers, towns Reports of killings, bombings Even with the historic January In this respect, genuine Christ- In light of these events, the and cities. This year's Toronto Par- ahd attacks became sickly predict- 15 recognition of the two democra- ian heroes have emerged — like Croatian community in Canada be- ish Bethlehem Manger scene took able, but the hope was still that tic republics of Croatia and the young Croatian woman who came a pioneer in the lobby to save place in a recreated version of the such inconceivable evil could not Slovenia, the attacks by the Yugo- appeared on television screens Croatia. ancient walled city of Dubrovnik. exist in the twentieth century. Serbian army and its sympathizers world wide on the evening of the In September 1991, a group of Not a day went by without a let- The pathetic realtiy was that it continues . . . leaving the Canadian fall of the town of Vukovar. As she university graduates and ter or call for help and recognition, did. Croatian community asking the out of the bomb shelter where businesspeople formed the Cana- delivered to politicians world Just as people remember historic came question: When will the malicious she had spent 80 days with 60 men, dian Croatian Information Centre wide. tragedies like where they were the attack stop?! women and children, she declared (CCIC) to inform the media, and The war meant not only physical day Kennedy was shot, Croatians she would never hate her attackers the rest of Canada, about a war exhaustion but also the emotional abroadt.were beginning to recall Through all of this the Croatian as they hate her and her people. taking place in the centre of Europe strain of not knowing whether your where they were when the 700- community has been challenged This is after she and the other Croa- and to lobby Canadian politicians uncle or grandfather had been hit year-old town of Vukovar was re- not to harbor resentment towaixls tians of Vukovar were told they to take a stronger stand on the war. by a sniper or stuck in a bomb shel- duced to rubble, or where they read those who continue to sit on their will never be allowed to return to The group began a 1-800 number ter without any food or water. that Croatians were forced to wear ears at a time of their country's the town which was their home. to raise money for food, medicine Refugees of the war spilled into identity armbands in areas occu- need and even less to give in to the 5 .
P9te < ThHraday, Jan. 30, 1992 Coven ARTS Dance Pub a winner paid trips for one to Daytona Beach by Eddie Gordon given away. They were handed out The All Request Dance Pub near the end of the evening by the rocked the house at Caps last Students' Association Council Thursday night. (SAC) for use during Reading Around 375 students filled the Week. pub as Humber's DJs played un- The winners of the trips were: stoppable top-40 dance hits. first-year Hotel and Restaurant Throughout the evening, students Management student, Claudia and pub staff sent their requests to Scully; first-year Public Relations D.J. "Doc" and M.C. "Brat" in student, Lillian Camlleri; and the DJ booth. second-year Travel and Tourism Besides the variety of music that student. Shannon Galbraith. All ranged from Van Morrison to three screamed with excitement as Snap, there were three all-expense- their names were called.
PHOTO BY EI»IE GORDON Theatre Humber You spin me 'round— D.J. "Doc" (left) and M.C. "Brat" spin the records at Caps. replaces show Destructive Force hits Caps by Jerry Compierchio S T A G E "I enjoy making people dance a job. D'.J. "Doc" and M.C. Theatre Humber is set to featuring ... I don't consider it a job," com- "Brat" started their business begin the mw year with a bang, s dcmble present^Uton ments McKee. McKee does both doing high school dances, gradua- Samuel Beckett's Kr^p's Last Tape and Edward Albee's The Zoo by Eddie Gordon lighting and mixing, and has done tions and house parties. Story. . Destructive Force DJs have an the Caps' dance nights with D.J. "We try to put variety into our The plays, (te«crtbed as thwight-pfpvpking, will be performed explosive impact at Caps. And "Doc" since October. They have music with a non-repetitive style," from l^bniary 6 to 9 at Tlieatre's home studio. Ttiey replace since the two man operation is run been a great hit with the Caps says McKee. Beckett's Waitingfor Godot that was originally slated to be staged. by Humber College students, it's crowd. Although they play mostly top- Krapp's Last Tape is a tragic poitrayal of adesolate old man who only fitting. 40 music, they also use motown, listens to taped memoirs from various stages of his past life. D.J. "Doc", Michael DaCosta, Lakeshore campus' D.J. old and modem rock, and reggae. The play is described as being fiinn^ and sad, an astoiiishing has been a DJ for the past seven "Doc", a first-year Travel and Last Thursday (Jan. 23) at Pub pcntrait of a man lost withm his own dissolving consciousness; a years. Tourism student and North cam- Night, they brought down the story of lost love, missed opportunities, and isolation. "I do the job not for the money pus' M.C. "Brat", a first-year house with everything from AC/ The Zoo Story is Albee's exploration of closed minds and locked but for the love of music," says and Advertising Sales stu- DC to UB40 to Soul 2 Soul. hearts. It recounts a man's encounter on a park bench — a meeting Media DaCosta. dent have been working together Energized by the rush they get between m outsider and a narrow-minded individual. for the past three years. DaCosta made a name for their from the music, these two don't TTie play revolves around the daric side of modem relationships, The two guys seem to be having company when he entered a DJ seem to have the word quit in their about men who can't communicate. competition as much fun spinning records and four years ago, at vocabulary. Based on the success of past productions, the upcoming plays bopping around the spacious 105.5 CHRY FM, York Universi- "Every party we've done every- should be very entertaining and well performed. The cost ofadmis- booth, as the people on the dance ty's radio station. He finished fifth one hears exactly what they want to sicm is $10 for the general public and $7 for seniors and students. out of forty people. floor. ... we love playing music and mak- - Gail Mason, Theatre's head of ticket sales, says that seating is Inspired by his love of music, Working beside each other, ing people happy," says DaCosta. limited and that reservations should be made. Contact Theatre M.C. "Brat", alias Brent McKee, these two seem to be the best of Future long-term plans for the Humber at 251-7005 for more information. started out being a DJ five years friends, joking around, acting like mix-masters of music are to even- ago. they're at a house party rather than tually open their own club. CRTC a must for Canadian music
The CRTC statement included a dian content, and AM stations 30 the claim that struggling musicians That's why we took the initiative of sug- comment made by the lead vocalist per cent. need the regulations to promote asking the industry to make
MUSIC . . . of the Grapes of Wrath, one of the Sounds quite simple. But what them. "If they have talent they'll gestions and we will respond as said Chair- nation's fastest rising bands in the has now come under vigorous scru- get played," he said. quickly as possible," by Stephen Shaw matter is, that Spicer in the release. last few years. "People like us tiny is the method of deciding what The fact of the man Can you imagine feel the country would be completely squashed material qualifies as Canadian. simply is not true. Talent alone is It may be true that few com- without any Barenaked Ladies'? No without (Can/Con rules)," said not nearly enough to make it in a fortable with a government role in Crash Test Dummies, no Sons of Grapes frontman Kevin Kane, '90s music biz which runs on the music biz, but the reality of it is Freedom, not even a Pursuit of who gave his support to the regula- videos, big bucks, connections, that without the Can/Con system, Happinessl national tionq in a recent MuchMusic inter- and, of course, dumb luck. or some sort of shield for By calling for the abolishment of view. talent, a lot of unique and innova- the Canadian content storm heard. regulations Now let's set matters straight. Stirred up a tive music would never be (Can/Con), which are meant to The CRTC ruling did not label "These regulations succeed protect radio Adams' request is hopeless, as air time for home- Bryan Adams to be un-Canadian. greatly in fostering the growth of he is "being opposed by a couple town musicians, Bryan music industry by Adams has Nor did it ban any of his music, nor the Canadian struck a chord of of powerful societies. He's up controversy in the did they lessen his time on the air- providing valuable publishing in- industry. against too much pressure from the waves. They did, however, label come for new and young artists, manufacturing companies and per- his latest album to ineligible as producers and record labels. In re- be formance societies," said verbal assault Canadian content. turn, a lot of great music sees the Chomyn. However, Adams cer- light of day," wrote a supportive outraged and bitter Adams tainly has stirred up a storm in the An Vezi Tayyeb of Quantum Records directed his verbal assault earlier vigorous scrutiny industry as the CRTC says it's will- Bryan Adams in a recent opinion piece in the this year at the Canadian Radio- ing to make changes to the system. Toronto Star. television and Telecommunica- What exactly does this mean? The most common complaint The present "MAPL" system tions Commission (CRTC). His "Not a damn thing," says Jerry among its critics is the regulations' did not object demand was in retaliation to the Chomyn, Humber College's consists of four conditions, two of tendency to promote mediocrity. which must be met to make the CRTC ruling which deemed his CHOC station manager. As Humber's radio program- While giving approval to the latest recording. Waking Up the Misconceptions surrounding the grade: mer, Chomyn does not appreciate CRTC guidelines, Tayyeb recog- to un-Canadian The Music must be composed forced to Neighbors, be issue have increased the attention being play certain records nized that the rules need ' 'revisions by a Canadian. under the Can/Con guidelines. the ruling has attracted, said just to fill the quota. "Why should and improvements." But he also Artist who performed the The CRTC — often known as Chomyn. Adams' music will re- The 1 have to play someone just be- went on to slam Adams for biting be Canadian. the Canadian radio gods — is ceive just as much air time as be- music must cause they are Canadian. Radio the hand that fed him. Production of the record- offering no apologies. In fact. fore, and possibly more. What it all The stations are always scrambling "I take exception to comments done in Canada. Chairman Keith Spicer recently boils down to is this: Canadian ing must be around to find Canadian material made by superstar Bryan Adams. Lyrics must be written by a shot back at Adams in a January 1 radio stations are restricted by the The — is that good? Do we want a He did not object so vociferously press release. "Bryan Adams' re- CRTC in the amount of interna- Canadian. bunch of flunkies on the radio just when he benefited from these "In Adams' case it was one and cent demand that we scrap the tional content they can play. The because they're Canadian?' ' Listen (Can/Con) policies earlier in his a half, but so what. It's just one Canadian content rules would crip- regulations have been in place up Glass Tiger. career. If Adams' first records had countless young more example of nonsense and ple the hopes of since 1 97 1 , and though they are in Spicer defended the national been released without the benefit self-serving bureaucracy," said artists, composers, and producers need of modification, they serve purity the "MAPL" system prom- of a supportive national radio poli who need the help these mJes pro- their purpose, which is to ensure Chomyn otes, but acknowledged that it cy, maybe he currently wouldn't the vide — the same kind of help we're that Canadian talent gets exposure. He summed up common needs to be revamped. "We never be waking up the neighbt>rs with " glad they afforded Mr. Adams The present system requires that thought of those supporting said the rules were perfect or for all his latest album when he too needed support." FM stations play 25 per cent Cana- Adams' p Coven Thursday, Jan. 30, 1992 Page 7 Estevez falls f^at in failed Freejack plot point, the film is pointless. Freejack And to add to the problems, the Director: Geoff Muqihy script bounces around with people Starring: Emilio Estevez, Mick Jagger, Amanda Plummer, showing up and making heroic Rene Russo, Anthony Hopkins speeches to keep Furlong going. These characters then either die or by James LaChapelle just cease to exist in the film. Warning! This message goes out to all action film fans. The film's one saving grace is I You may look at the new film, Freejack, as another exciting, Mick Jagger as a bounty hunter keep-yoU'On-the-edge-of-your-seat adventure. Guess what? named Vacendak. He is surprising- ly subtle, showing he has a sense of It's not. humor while being merciless at the The plot oi Freejack is hard to describe. I believe I missed same time. But it's still not enough it when I went for popcorn. to save the film. riddled As well, this film is just There are about five different M with the movie cliches we love. plot twists in the final scenes — a There are at least half a dozen car Alex Furiong (played by Emilio far cry from the film's previous ex- chases. All the bad guys have snail-like pace. Estevez) is a race-car driver in the tremely bad aim and the heroes present. He gets into a horrible Freejack is directed by Geoff have endless rounds of ammuni- accident and at the moment before Murphy whose only previous tion. Any time a good guy does get his death he is zapped forward 18 North American directing experi- shot, he lives long enough to help years. In the future. Furlong tries ence was the 1991 release Young out Furlong. to escape ruthless bounty hunters Guns 11. There are also plenty of groin while trying to understand what kicks and gratuitous swearing to The producer, Ron Shusett, has has happened to him. get the cheap laughs. This is quite produced some of the better action Estevez is totally unbelievable obvious with Amanda Plummer' films of the past decade including as the main character. His boring, offensive portrayal of a nun. She Alien and Total Recall. Freejack expressionless acting is a detriment swears endlessly and carries a will obviously be a blip on an to the film as a whole. shotgun. otherwise stellar career. Freejack tries to add a touch of One big question that one asks is class with Silence Of The Lambs The film just doesn't live up to how does a guy who's just a race- COURTESY PHOTO star Anthony Hopkins. But his-role expectations. It's a poor man's car driver become a gun-shooting Total A-flock-oNips soon Mick Jagger plays a futuristic is basically a cameo and not really Recall or an idiot's Logan's hero? If you can't leap beyond that worth mentioning. Run. bounty hunter in Freejack. Findley's literary voices Under the Drake by Michelle Nicholson goes over well Timothy Findley appears to exorcise his adult demons through his writing, while he remains filled with child-like wonder of the real world. as well as some of their older tunes by Wendy Cuthbert It's said Scott B. Sympathy never Canadians can finally get a The bar Under The Drake is the performs songs the same way twice glimpse of this impish and and this makes for a good show. charming native son on answer to every poor student's dream. Its manager promises the For example, their song I Remem- tonight's (Jan. 30) Adrienne lowest cover charge in Toronto, ber Again had a completely diffe- Clarkson Presents. The CBC cheap beer and good music. rent sound live than the album cut program will be airing the If Saturday night was any in- on Neil Yonge Street. documentary Timothy Findley: dication — three bands for 99 cents Opening for Scott B. Sympathy Anatomy ofa Writer, providing — Manager William New is com- was The Morganfields. A success- a glimpse of the man behind the ing through on his promise. ful London, Ont. band, lead vocals pages. and guitarist Jay Santiago, drum- Produced by the. National mer Alun Piggins, and bassist Film Board, the film shows The music is a Toby Cadham say they're now Findley discussing how he be- harmonious blend trying their luck in Toronto. came an audior and ttie process This band had relentless energy blues-rock he goes through when writing. of and their set was tighter than their To anyone who has dreamed of two years as a band would indicate being a writer, or simply pos- Headlining was the Toronto Raunchier than Scott B. , Santiago sesses a love of literature, it is a band Scott B. Sympathy. Singer sounded a bit like The Tragically spellbinding hour. and guitarist Scott Bradshaw has Hip's Gord Downs. Santiago used appeared on Toronto stages for to play with a band called Zen Findley started his career in years as Scott B. Always a strong Bones. the arts as an actor, which he acoustic guitar player, Bradshaw displays while becoming many also plays a mean electric guitar of the people he talks about. He cover charge and, when he teams up with the No can simply sit with a cigarette Sympathy — Gord Cummings (of over $4 and cup of coffee, and as |ie ' 'What have I done? T ve published six novels, two collections of The Lawn) on slide guitar and bas- describes his grandmother Humberts pill policy is tough to swallow that have such a plan, although by Wendy Cuthbert many universities do. Many new Humber students Popel estimated the price of the walk into the Health Centre expect- Humber plan would increase from ing a deal on oral contraceptives about $6 per student to about $40 only to be turned away, according for a year of coverage if oral con- to health nurses. traceptives were to be covered. schools just con- "Students have come iii and Popel said many asked about this service," said sider this part of their student fees. full-time health nurse, Mary Carr, SAC Resident Brett Honsinger "particularly those who attended said the cost is ''the main issue. another post-secondary school be- Some students might wonder why fore coming here." they should pay for something they're not going to use. Carr was referring to the health FILE PHOTO Students at other schools are plans other schools like the Uni- pill — Humber's "birth control clinic" may supply condoms, able to buy their oral contracep- WhSt 3 versity of Waterloo and the Uni- tives "at cost", number's nurse but the pill isn't avaUable. Health nurse, Mary Carr (uiset) said supplyuig versity of Western Ontario have, Carr said. Schools like the Uni- such a servii^e would cost a lot of money. which cover the cost of oral con- versity of Toronto and the Uni- traceptives. versity of Guelph sell the pill on cost" program at Humber would The closest clinic, The Etobi- accCJTtffng to a representative from The Humber clinic has talked to campus for a reduced rate, not need to be examined by a doctor, coke Health Department, only has Seneca's health centre. So, as long the Student Association Council more than $6 per package. Drug Carr said. The clinic would need limited samples, said the clinic's as a Seneca student is seeing a doc- (SAC) several times over the years stores add on a dispensiiig fee to more doctors and there would be Director of Family Planning, Syl- tor on campus, she can get her con- about adding oral contraceptives to the price, which raises the cost to more paperwork and Humber via Williams. Williams said they traceptives for free. student health coverage, but the between $15-$20. doesn't have the money for these will only give out a sample if a SAC President Brett Honsinger health plan hasn't changed Can- "Money is tight for students, extra costs under the current student is "financially in need", said a few students have asked him said. and getting them at cost on campus budget constraints. and even then only on a month-to- about the coverage of oral con- re- traceptives and he said it will Ted Popel, an actuary at Hum- could make a big difference," Can- Right now, Humber students month basis. Very few students be said. discussed at the February 6 meet- ber' s health insurance company. said. must travel downtown to get re- turn each month, Williams Seaboard Insurance Limited, said However, each student who duced-cost prescriptions, Carr Seneca College does have ing of the Metro Universities and he doesn't know of any colleges would want to take part in an "at said. enough samples to cover the need. Colleges Caucus. Kawaba experience can'l be beaten Getting ery and the people. fit at from Kawaba and said it was an owners of the resort were coming "I took three days off and by Bernadette Lindsay unforgettable trip. to Toronto, so 1 got together with travelled around Tokyo, it cost me number's Hospitality students For the past three years, students them and presented my ideas," Humber a fortune," said Fisher. hit the slopes and the kitchens of have spent five months on a paid said Walker. stressed that this was a Japan's famous ski resort, Kawa- work term at the resort. Kawaba accepted and offered Fisher learning experience and said he by Laura Tomassetti ba, for the experience of a lifetime. Hospitality Chairman, John Humber and Selkirk College in didn't mind coming home without Pat Fisher, a second-year Hotel Walker, thought this experience Nelson, B.C. a generous offer. Attention all you women leftover money. Will this ex- and Restaurant Management sm- would benefit students. They pay for students' accom- any who are striving for more tone perience be beneficial in the fu- dent at Humber recently came back Three years ago "I heard the modations, air fare and salary. and a lithe physique, Uiis is for In return, the students work at ture? you. Fisher said that his friends from the resort for the full five months. Humber College is offering good Fisher speaks highly of his work Selkirk College have had nighttime weight lifting the hospitality experience at the resort. "It was a luck finding jobs in courses "for women only" in of the Kawaba trip. very worthwhile experience that I field because the Athletic Department of got and can never be replaced by John Walker said the program is Humber College. anything that I do unless it's to being monitored and improved ev- "Tlie Continuous Learning another country in the same sort of ery year. Program has been offering program," said Fisher. According to Fisher, the prog- women's weight training clas- While there, Fisher said he ram was great. He hopes to return ses for a couple of years learned all about the Japanese cul- again before finishing college. iK)w," said Margaret Riley, ture, their food, and their manage- "I feel you can get more out of co-ordinator of the program. ment styles. practical work than out of theory, ' 'The classes are all women so resort — Returning student, Pat Fisher, said he KaWQbS He also said that one of the best and going to another country gives they'll feel more comfortable again. eiyoyed the exchange program so much he wants to go parts of being there, was the scen- you this opportunity," he said. working out with women as Of^xtsed to working out witih men." The course runs on Tuesday 3296 LAKESHORE BLVD., W or Thursday nights from 6:30 255-6446 to 8 p.m. costing $52.43 for the 12-week program. "It has "Right across nothing to do with the student from Humber Lakeshore" activity fee, it is solely for the community's Continuous Learning Program," said Riley, "but students can join also." f'^^l/^^ The program is not for peo- ple who want to be body buil- ders, warns Riley, but for women who want to tone and shape up. "We also want to show tl^m the proper use of ' Place nJ\ the weight equipment to pre- BBQ vent any injuries." An average night consists of warm-ups to stretch the muscles and then they prog- ress through the weights. Ihe women s weight train- ing program has been in prog- ress for a couple of weeks, so for those who are interested, the next session commences in May. "It's a shorter ses- sion, it's still 12 classes, but instead of one class per week, there are two." said Riley. "We don't want to cut into people's summer vacation." ' Coven Thursday, Jan. 30, 19W Puge 9 Caribbean club raises awareness by Monique Taylor Humber College's Afro- Caribbean Club (ACC) has be- gun to organize events for Black History Month. Throughout February events, lectures and concerts are available to people in- terested in learning more about black history and culture. ACC is planning to have several guest speadkfe^s come and speak on various topics, and will host a cultural show at the end of the month. "ACC's main focus is to concentrate on educational issues — that is our first prior- ity. We also need to raise the consciousness of the black stu- Melaine Brown dents in the school, and also create an environment of trust Afro-Caribbean clubs at va- and understanding and unity," rious learning institutions. said ACC President, Greg "We are in touch with York, Brown. University of Toronto, Ryer- The club meets every son, and Carleton," he said. holds open Wednesday and Joint events are sometimes m 1. pu 1 forum discussions. Last week organized with the other clubs. Psying for priV3Cy — a recent survey comparing Hiimber's residence to U of T's Erindale Melaine Brown, a member of The club is composed of 52 campus residence shows that Humber residents pay more rent but have more privacy. ACC, extensively researched members, seven of which are AIDS and its affects on black executive members. The ex- communities, and gave a pre- ecutive members are directly sentation. responsible for arranging and "The ACC is a place where co-ordinating events and guest black students can discuss speakers. Compare campuses issues that affect black people ACC Public Relations Offic- , ' as a whole in the conmiunity er Lesia Bailey said, "On said the ACC president. February 5 Sherona Hall, a by David O'Hare facilities for residents, and the TV/ year. Although the main focus of community leader, will discuss recent A survey has shown that quiet lounges and bathrooms have Humber resident, and first year the club is to educate students her role in the making of the Humber residents may be paying to be shared with a floor of stran- journalism student Margaret on black history and culture it film. Sisters In The Struggle. through the nose for their privacy. gers. Bryant said, "I don't mind living encourages membership from Then on February 12 Akwatu Coven recently carried out a The Erindale residence on the in residence. There's a lot to do and anyone who is interested in Khenti, another community comparative survey, visiting U of other hand offers many advan- the people are pretty friendly." these topics. leader, will speak about Afri- T's Erindale campus for com- tages. They have 1 , 100 square foot Humber Residence Co-ordinator ' 'The club is open to anyone can civilization." parison. townhomes that are comfortably Aina Saulite spoke veqMiighly of who wants to come," he said. ACC encourages interested The most startling discovery furnished with fully equipped the facilities and accommodations At the moment there are sever- individuals to join, or to just was the big difference between kitchens. Cable units come already offered at Humber. "It's a diffe- al non-black members. come and see what the club has rent. Humber residents pay $4,200 installed and if the unit houses rent environment. If you live in a ACC communicates with to offer. a year while Erindale residents pay more residents, it has more bath- townhouse with six people you only $2,700 — a difference of rooms. tend to not become as acquainted $1,300. Each year they remm to Erin- with the others in your complex," Humber, however, offers more dale, residents pay $50 less. Saulite said. luxuries. They offer the privacy of Facilities available include day "Humber residence offers a your own room regardless of what care, shuttle bus service to the wide range of activities and events. Funds needed year you arfe in. The fee is the same downtown campus, and farrfily^tm^ Every room has cable and tele- for all residents and you don't have its for married residents. phone outlets," she said. it's not how long you participate to maintain a certain grade by Laura Tomassetti point Erindale campus doesJrave a its "With Humber meal cards but that you do participate." average to live in residence. Each disadvantages though. Residents being acceptable throughout the Humber College's Athletic De- To enter you must raise a mini- room comes with individual cli- must pay $150 for parking each North and Lakeshore campus it re- partment is in desparate need of mum of $10 in pledges for the mate control and parking is re- year, there are no telephone hook- lieves students of the time consum- equipment for the Centre of Athle- aerob-a-thon while other events re- latively cheap at $88 a year. ups, or air conditioning. A grade ing chore of buying groceries and tic Therapy. quire a small entrance fee. Final There are also several disadvan- average of at least 60 p)er cent must cooking," said Saulite. Head Athletic Therapist and Fit- details will be posted. tages involved in living in resi- be maintained in order to stay in The choice is ultimately based ness Co-ordinator for the College, The fiind-raiser will be held in dence at Humber. The rooms are residence, and high marks are re- on your needs and comes down to Cindy Hughes, is organizing a the Athletic Department of the Col- very small, there are no cooking quired for your own room in first convenience or space. fund-raiser during the week of lege. February 17-20 to raise money for "different capital equipment and a mobilization table" for the therapy room. Hughes is in the process of pre- paring posters and flyers which will be distributed throughout the school to ensure large turnouts. "There will be events every day BUY ONE GET ONE FREE that week from 12 to 2 p.m.," sjiid Hughes who hopes many students TIJLSDANS Al IHIS [.()( ATK)\ will co-operate and enjoy them- 2forJ selves at the same time. "The stu- 1770 Albion Rd., Unit 9, Rcxdalc, dents will be helping us raise Ontario money for the centre and winning M9V 1C2 Tel: 740-0619 prizes also." TUESDAYS (416) Every event will award different prizes. The prizes are donated by Schick, Hostess, and Gatorade, to FR0M11AMT0MIDNIGHT name a few. WE BAKE OUR OWN BREAD! Throughout the week students will be able to join in on basketball competitions and volleyball OPEN LATE EVERY NIGHT games. Other events include an aerob-a-thon, a scavenger hunt Sunday to Wednesday 10:30 a.m. to 2 a.m. walk-a-thon, and possibly a hock- Thursday, Friday, Saturday ey competition. 10:30 a.m. to 3 a.m. "Most of the events will take place on Ring Road, including the walk-a-thon so people can join in at SUBWAY any time," said Hughes. "Ring 1770 Road is a round street so whoever ASK FOR YOUR FREE joins in later will not feel left be- HUMBER VIP COLLEGE , hind." \\\\\ ,in\ I". I Inlu: 1.-. .11. Ilk .. I SUBWAY 15% DISCOUNT CARD .,n\ i.'i' ul.,' 1 Hughes said the fund-raiser is I AVAILABLE AT ALBION RD. HWY 27 rnu.ll -r Ir.s.T V ,; , . KM not just for SUBWAY the athletic person, but Mlhri , Mil) >.n . ..I ,. * for anyone. ' Everyone can join in. Pace 10 Thursday, Jan. 90, 1992 Coven SPORTS Hawks sweep The Hawks quickly jumped out by Frank De Gasperis to a 5-0 lead in the second game, The volleyball Hawks had a fun with solid spiking from Scott Pur- time playing against the 0-8 kis and Jeff Belanger. Centennial Colts on January 21, The game appeared to be sweeping the match in three games another laugher until Centennial and giving the Colts their ninth began to show some life. The Colts straight loss. rallied to take a 7-5 lead, only to Hawks' Coach Amer Haddad have the Hawks immediately tie was^ able to use his entire bench the score. against the pitiful Centennial team, The Colts would again pull while improving his team's record ahead 12-7, but the Hawks took to 4-6. TTie win also ended a four over from then on. The final score game losing streak for the Hawks. was 15-13 Humber. "We used the whole bench and The third game was closer, with they did a good job, and got some the score tied at 7-7. Centennial confidence. We were passing and surged ahead to a 10-7 lead before blocking better tonight," said the Hawks woke up. With more Haddad. great hitting from Belanger and Humber was in total control in serving from Wayne Pinkney, the the first game, getting some great Hawks cruised to a 15-11 win. blocking from Todd Sauve, and The Hawks travel to Belleville serving from Dave Abrams. The and will take on a tough Loyalist Hawks won easily 15-3. squad tomorrow night. PHOTO BY FRANK DE GASPERIS Looks good — Hawk Eric Mumford (15) covers the net just in case this one's blocked by a Centennial player. Humber improved their record to 4-6 with a sweep of the winless Colts. A different kind of soccer ing, the ideal indoor player will wall can act as another player by Chris DiCesare possess superior soccer skills. similiar to the boards in hockey. Aside from the obvious, indoor "You really have to have soccer shares the some of compo- polished skills — it's such a short As in hockey, indoor soccer sub- nents of outdoor soccer, but the area, as compared to outdoor soc- stitutes players "on the fly," to similiarities to hockey make it an cer," said Lisa PelL coach of the lend an almost fever pitch pace to interesting mix. Lady Hawks indoor squad. the game. Like hockey, penalties "The main difference in indoor "In indoor soccer we are look- are assessed for fouls ranging from soccer is you can score more goals, ing for good technical players, who contact to conduct. so its better for the fans, more in- can control the ball well, and pass teresting. It's much faster, the field the ball well in a confined space," Another comparable ingredient is smaller and you can substitute explains Sanchez. of hockey and indoor soccer is the more players," said German San- Other subtle differences be- number of combatants. Indoor soc- chez, the men's varsity at coach tween the two versions is the ball cer plays six aside; one goalie, two Humber. used for indoor (which has hair defenders, two forwards and one Along with excellent condition- skin), and the walls. Pell said the midfielder. TONIGHT, JAN. 30 CAPS PUB NITE Listen to the Best of Much It's the MUCH MUSIC DANCE PUB!! FREE UNTIL 9 P.M. Student $3 Guest $5 I.D. REQUIRED NEXT THURSDAY, FEB. 6 GRAFFini PUB First 200 Students get a free T-SHIRT Students $5 Guests $7 I.D. REQUIRED 1. Coven Thursday, Jan. 30, 1992 Page II Seneca beat L-Hawks Good start for indoor positioning down to keep the girls from bunching by Chris DiCesare and seize top spot up. We need to practice our shooting and interior The indoor soccer Hawks won a twin exhibi- play-making," she said. by Corey Caplan tion bill last Sunday night against George Brown In men's action, the Hawks got off to an early in the Athletic Centre. There are days to remem^r and days to foi;get. 2-0 lead against a tough but undermanned George The Lady Hawks 2-1, in Last Wednesday Jan. 23, is a day the ba;$keH>aIl Lady Hawks won a game that Brown team. Late in the first half the Hawks were wasn't as should put in the past. close as the score indicated, and the guilty of shoddy defensive play which led to three Humber squandered a 16 point lead as the Seneca Scouts battled men dominated the opposition in a 4-0 triumph golden opportunitjfes from point blank range In ladies' action, back Vo hand the Lady Hawlis their first loss of the season, 70-60. Coach Lisa Pell's Lady which were turned back by Humber keeper Jason The Scouts missed some great scoring opportunities early, Hawks played a spirited, dominating game. Lakhan. giris allowing the Lady Hawks to jump into an early lead. Humber's "The were aggressive. Defensively, the "We fell apart at the end of the first half. At team was strong. girls offence caught fire after superstar guard Denice Cununings sunk a The were good at tackling half time 1 told the players to stay in position and keeping diree-point shot to increase their lead to 25-9. and the play out of our end," Pell said. do their jobs defensively," said Coach German Hie crowd seemed to be affecting the Scouts game as they The Lady Hawks started slowly, while George Sanchez. 1-0 missed a number of free-throws due to the crowd roaring eveiy Brown took an early lead on a defensive The Hawks were anchored by the goaltending breakdown in the time die Scouts went to the line. Humber zone. The Lady Hawks tandem of Adam Moradini and Lakhan. Offen- rallied after the initial In the last half of the first period, the Scouts began to settle down Huskies' score and broke sively, the Hawks were led by Captain Dave through with and exploded fori? points to climb back into the game. two goals of their own to take a 2- Novis with two goals, while singles went to Ser- At half time die Lady Hawks were leading Seneca 38-26. lead at half time. gio Valentin and Duane Napier. The second half started slowly, with a number of stops in play. "We dominated a lot of the (opposition) play- "I think the goalkeeping was excellent. Both The Scouts clawed back into the game while their defence held the ers which I didn't expect," Pell said. goalies played well," said Sanchez. "Dave Lady Hawks toonly a few points. The Lady Hawks were led defensively by full- Novis, our captain, and Mike Marshall had strong backs "We focused our defence around Denice Cununiags because Kim Ramsay ancf Karen Smith. Laura games in the midfield. BoUi men are very strong ^'s their main dribbler," said Scouts centre Brenna Martin. Klymko opened the scoring and Yuliana Maros technically and both players are physically Seneca Head Coach &nie AnnstrcHig said the defence played notched the wirming marker late in the first half. strong." better in the second half and was die key to their victory. Although Pell was satisfied with the outcome, The Hawks had problems finishing their she said the Witib six minutes left in the game, the Lady Hawks called a team has a long way to go. chances Sunday, a problem Sanchez said he will time-out in an attend to stc^ the Scouts momentum. "I need to get more player organization and address immediately. But two minutes later, the Scouts tied the game at 56-56. The last four minutes were the most exciting, with both teams scrambling for a win. Seneca managed to ^mk die next basket and Classes empty never looked back. For the rest of the game the Lady Hawks made only two buckets while tihe Scouts offence exploded for 14 points. ' 'We hit three outside shots including a three-pointer at a crucial Aqua-fitness program drowning time," said Armstrong The Lady Hawks were caught sitting on their lead and paid for it. their strength and flexibility, with- providing participants by Cindy Hall resistance, out any pounding or stress on die with the same benefits as weights students Few are taking advan- Joints. without any stress on the lower tage of the Aqua-fitness classes According to Francisco, the re- back, Francisco said. being offered at the Humber Com- sistance of the water makes Aqua- r munity Pool. fimess a tougher workout. Fitness achievement in Aqua- The program is now in its second "Jogging in the deep end for fitness occurs at a different rate semester, but according to instruc- five minutes is equivalent to appro- than in aerobics. "You get stron- tor Theresa Francisco, rather than ximately 20 minutes of jogging on ger faster, but weight loss results an increase in interest, participa- land, from an energy point of take longer," she explains. tion has declined. view," she said. On a good day, the program "It feels easier to jog in the wa- Francisco also points out that attracts only five people per class, ' ter because of the buoyancy, ' said weight loss is slower because peo- and the majority of participants are Lynnea Lawrence of Humber Col- ple use body fat to keep warm in Humber staff members, said Fran- lege's Financial Services. "It's the water. cisco. easier on the body." The exercise classes in the water Lawrence attends Aqua-fitness Aqua-fitaess classes are avail- provide the same fitness benefits as regularly, and has seen results and able free of charge to Humber staff aerobics classes, she said. Regular feels better. and students Mondays and participants develop cardio- Water-filled plastic jugs and Wednesdays between 1:10 p.m. vascular endurance, and improve flutter boards are used for added and 1:45 pm. SPRING BREAK '92 PHOro BY ANTTA KUNO uef in there!— Deborah Henry (23) and Karen Smith CANCUN, MEXICO (34) are ready to pounce on a rebound gainst Seneca, January CANCUN PALACE 23. Humber lost 70- 7 nights Accommodation at Cancun Palace roundtrip airfare departing week of Feb. 29 STS Representatives on site Transfer to and from airport in Cancun Based on four per room (lower occupancy available) >;WUDITIONS Not included taxes and service charge of $165.00 • Prices subject to increase after Jan. 20, 1 992 Kings Productions, the world's #1 producer of entertainment, is holding auditions for the 1 992 season at CANADA'S WONDERLAND, Toronto, Ontario. Make your audition a show we can't do without! For additinal information, call the Canada's Wonderland Entertainment office at 416/832-8356. DAYTONA BEACH,, ^ MIAME ^ Sunday, February 2 Sanada'sWonderlond, Canterbury Theatre from *229 1 2 -2 p.m. Sip^rs FLORIDA 2 p.m. MwsToansNand Dancers Registration WHITEHALL INN, Beachfront Hotel 1 2-2 p rri Specialty Acts, Technicians, » Character, and Elcorts Rated #1 Luxury 4* Spring Break Hotel in Daytona! OAKVIlllrs^Eliday, February 7 Sheridan College, TV Studio • roundtrip transportation via deluxe motor coach 1-2 p.m. Singers • 7 nights accommodation at the Whitehall inn 2 p.m. Dancers Registration • site 1 -2 p m. Musicians, Specialty Acts, STS representatives on Technicians, Characters, and Escorts • Priced based on 5 per room (lower occupancy available for additional cost) MAPLE — Saturday, February 8 • Not included Taxes and Service of $50 Canada's Wonderland, Canterbury Theatre • Deduct $110 for Room Only 1 2-2 p m Singers 2 p m Musicians and Dancers Registration SPACE LIMITED! 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Pagf 12 Thnraday, Jan. 30, 1992 Covca Hawks edge by Seneca Lady Hawks tough out a win in bam-buming thriller by Frank De Gasperis Humber's volleyball Lady Hawk guard Hugh Riley swished a by Corey Caplan Hawks had a surprisingly tough three-point shot to tie the game SO- match against the Centennial Col- It was College basketball at its SO. lege Colts, who forced them to the finest Wednesday Jan. 23, as the With 30 seconds left in the game maximum five games, January 21 Humber Hawks squeezedby the and the teams still tied, Seneca With the win, the Lady Hawks Seneca Braves 87-82 in^p The burgeoning student popula- able to create enough interest to by Meredith Gardner tion has forced the college to stag- form a recreational league. Heavy schedules are robbing ger timetables, making it difficult Even the meaning of the word Humber students of the chance to for students in different programs 'league' has changed with the time escape the high stress lifestyle of to find common free-time periods. constraints on the sudent popula- the '90s. Ice hockey, the one intramural tion. Any event which is organized Family and job conunittments success story so far this term, in- with team-style competition — in- combined with extended class volves over 250 students. Bialek cluding a one-day clinic — is cons- schedules are making it tough for believes that the high turn out is idered league play. students to participate in stress- due to the fact that most people The opportunity to compete and relieving campus sports, according only have spare time late at night. become fit are not the only incen- to Humber Intramurals Director Declining interest in intramural tives to participate in Humber in- Jim Bialek. activites has occurred despite the tramurals. Bialek's office is over- Three years ago, up to 30 teams Athletics Department's efforts this flowing with t-shirts, bags, drinks, entered co-ed. volleyall. In fact it term, to offer the most accommo- snacks, and even Humber bath- was so popular that Humber de- dating roster of activities ever. The robes that he uses to lure people cided to offer the intramural twice focus has been on creating interest- into getting involved in campus re- a year. ing events for women — who his- creation. PHOTO BY ANFFA KUNO Last semester 14 teams took torically form less than 20 per cent Pl3ying It tough — a number Hawk goes for two points part. This semester there wasn't of intramural participants — and CLASSIFIEDS during their 87-82 victory over the Seneca Braves. With the teams enough registration to form four physically challenged students. teams. Is there something that you tied in the last minute, four foul shots '* buried the Braves." As well, the Athletic Depart- "And volleyball is one of our ment has gone out into the com- want to buy, sell, or rent? Have a staple programs," said Bialek. munity to procure discount ride or need one? Coven Classi- "It's friistrating to watch a prog- vouchers for Humber students in- fieds are for you! Only $2.50 a ram that's so much fiin be can- week. 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