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/ / Scandals mar j voting pro~~s By Katie Venit campus announcing the endorsements. News Editor Unbeknownst to "TI).e Struggle" execu­ tives, each candidate has a $75 campaign­ It appears campaign scandals are not lim­ ing limit. This rule attempts to minimize the ited to Washington, D.C., as the Student impact of money on a campaign. Gifts to a Government Elections Committee and the , candidate's campaign, such as poster paint candidates have discovered while dealing or paper, must be included under the $75 with fines and resignations. limit. It all started April6 when "The Struggle" "Wealth must never equal votes in any aired on WAKE TV. Junior Khalid Jones campaign," said senior Ryan Opel, the and sophomore Jacob Kline, candidates for speaker of the house and a member of the president of SG, and sophomores John SG elections committee, explaining why Ashworth and Clint Watson, candidates for the candidates have a $75 limit SG speaker of the house, participated in a This wealth applies to the wealth of the debate. According to sophomore Scott candidate and the candidate's supporters. Brown, a host of"The Struggle," they had Opel said it was impossible to apply the rule asked approval from the committee to have to the candidate and not his supporters. the four candidates appear on the show. "We might as well throw out the $75 This is in compliance with rule eight of rule," he said. the SG candidate information packet which The SG Election Committee decided that prohibits the use of mass media without the the estimates cost of"The Struggle" flyers express pennission of the elections com­ should be included under Jones' and Picture perfect mittee. Watson's limit. On the same day that "The Once the four men left the studio, the Struggle" aired, senior Matthew Smith­ Alocal Winston-Salem resident turns nature into art on the grounds of the Graylyn Center. The Graylyn Center grounds are open hosts of "The Struggle" discussed their Kennedy, the station manager of WAKE all day for any interested walkers or joggers. I· credentials on-air and chose to endorse TV and a co-host of"Politics Unplugged," Jones and Watson. The same night, the decision was made to post flyers around See Campaigns, Pag~ A5

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ICk Jones selected. 'Sfiillefifeists~:s1·votes by proxy 1d By Katie Venit sophomore Jacob Kline for the po­ Brown said he approached people concerned, they should come down News Editor sition ofSG president. who he knew were not going to vote (to the lounge) and vote them­ Ladapo saw Brown at about 5 and asked them if he could vote in selves." for SG president A student voted as a proxy for 57 p.m. and Brown told him he had their place. Section 5, subsection b ofthe '98- students in the elections April 13, already collected 57 studentiD cards "If they had a preference on who '99 Guide to SG states "no proxy By Suzanne DuBose Voting tables, manned by SG although absentee voting is strictly to vote in proxy for the students to vote for, I could have or could not voting shall be permitted, and poll News Editor members, were set up in residence prohibited by the Student Govern­ throughoutthecampus. He also cast have voted how they said," Brown workers shall take measures neces­ halls and in the Benson University ment constitution. proxy votes ·in Benson University said. sary to insure fair voting." The results are in-a new Stu­ Center for students' convenience. According to junior Joe Ladapo, Center, Kitchin House, Polo Resi­ Ladapo and Brown argued over However, this conflicts with the dent Government executive board Luter and Bostwick residence senior Drew Brown approached stu­ dence Hall and Taylor House. How­ the ethics of proxy voting. statement on the polling box. and Honor and Ethics Council halls had the greatest voter turnout dents in Davis House and collected ever, Brown said, he concentrated "He kept saying 'it's legal, it's "In order for someone to send a have been elected. with 77 and 74 percent of their their ID cards. Ladapo said Brown mainly in Davis, where he cast 33 legal,"' Ladapo said. "But whether In ·the executive offices, nearly residents turning in ballots. told him the votes were mainly for votes. it's legal or not, if people are really See Proxy, Page A8 all positions were won by a fairly The new members of the Honor largemajority.JuniorKhalidJones and Ethics Council were elected was elected president by 72 per­ April 13, too. Each class elected cent, sophomore Clint Watson was their own representatives for the elected speaker by 74 percent, council. The winners are rising sophomore Amanda Carlson was seniors Yemi Adegbonmire, Ellen Power outage blankets campus in darkness elected treasurer by 73 percent Scarff and Rebecca Suits;! rising n- and sophomore Kristy Eyler was juniors Chad Brown, Taylor Ince, By Theresa Felder in seniors Will Lardin and Mike Essig, who and that it might have been an accident such as elected secretary by 77 percent of AmandaMajor and Brian Sumner; Editor In Chief shut down the server, whose power was being a severed cable. s the vote. and rising sophomores Jonathan slowly drained. By the time they left, the "They were doing some kindofworkaround "It's rare that we have any race Lee Kelly, Alan Poole and April 15 was the night - morning actually system was, in fact, in better condition than it there tonight," he said. "They make mistakes st that cracks the 70s," senior Ryan Katharine Young. -that the lights went out in Benson. And most had been earlier this week. "The Old Gold and like this sometimes" as anyone might, he said. Opel said. "LastyearSusieEggers "I am very excited about the of the rest of the rest of the campus. Black would not be out today if it were not for The workers occasionally "cut power" so won by 66 percent." newly elected Honor and Ethics Around 1:45 a.m., all went silent in the the help of Will and Mike," said Jenny they can run tests, and they usually do such Forty-eight percent of the stu­ Council," Sumner said. "It has Benson University Center, except for a few: Blackford, one of the editors in chief. tests during the early morning hours, "because td dent body voted April 13 in the great balance between returning cries from the offices of the Old Gold and George Ervin, the third-shift power plant most people will be asleep," Ervin said. SG executive office elections. members and new blood,

New officers have new visions Goin' shopping By.Jay Cridlin \ Jones has been a legislator since Assistant News Editor Now, though, he says . 1996, when he was on the Aca- The Tri-Dell · demic Committee. He has since been team rolls at "words can't begin to (This week's Student Govern- on the Executive Committe on Race ahead in the ~e ment elections brought good news describe" how excited he is to Relations (97-98) and was the Judi- Quad 500 that for two veteran officials, junior be going into office. ciary co-chairman in the cabinet was held around KhalidJonesand sophomore Clint during the 98-99 school year. 0 Watson. In addition, Jones was both a the Quad April d Watson will assume the posi- hopes to focus on as SG president Leadership Excellence Application 13. This event, tion of speaker of the house, and are an Student Budget Advisory and Development participant and which is part of Jones will become the new SG Committee speaker fund, an online mentor, has been the co-host of Greek Week, president. book-ordering process and a resi- "Voice of the Deacons," and has included laps "I always kne\v I wanted to be dential house in Washington, D.C. made the Dean's list each year since with big wheels in Student Government," Jones According to Jones, one of his 1997. and roller .. said,addingthatalotoftheknowl- goals is in the process of being Now, though, he says "words blades . edge he has learned as a politcs completed. He hopes to meet with a can't begin to describe" how ex- major has come in handy thus far representative from Information cited he is to be going into office Suzanne DuBose/ in hi~. SG car,er. . Services to discuss the prospect of Old Gold and Amo~)tie goals that Jones online class descriptions . See Officers, Page AS Black .. / ,; ). .A· #- _i f j ' > • A2 Thursday, April15, 1999 Old Gold and Black News"

day.1 Radio station sounds sc·- offic:e: ~ Academic need for $150,000 The Academic Comn Dominick, an assistant .I I· the chief information of WFDD is the oldest, continually broadcasting, By Lee Anne Quattrucci possibility of senior Contributing Reporter public radio station in North Carolina. The ThinkPads at a reduced station's broadcasting includes the National Pub­ committee member jun: lic Radio Service, serving 32 countries with a From April 17 to 23, WFDD 88.5 FM Public Dominick said that Radio station will be hosting its annual spring population of approximately one million. Microsoft, which is a I fund-raiser. The station has asked volunteers to Over the years the station has rapidly expanded, order to receive the soft make phone calls requesting pledges to help meet offeringmoreprogramsincludingtalkradio,news puter, has not been wort this year's goal of$150,000. and classical music. is hoped that a proposal The fund-raiser is important because nearly Ward said that the station offers opportunities in the coming weeks. half of the station's operating budget comes from to university students and that the station has The most likely seen many things to offer, including its new Web page, listeners, some of whom are university students. seniorswouldbeableto1 This year the on-air portion ofthe fund-raiser will http://www. wfdd.org. The page was recently de­ for around $1,500-$1 ,8( be different with fewer interruptions of the pro­ signed by the station's webmaster, Frailk Jin. a two-year warrantee, grams. The goal is to keep programming One ofthe features that can be accessed through ceived in the mail after undisrupted at the same time as publicizing the the Web page is the WFDD Travel Club. Regis­ need for pledges. tration is free, and·.some of the benefits include The station has received offers of cooperation inside tips on traveling, domestic and interna­ Appropriations from different organizations on campus. For ex­ tional, and various discounts on fares. Every trip Runners with ample, for April 23, Huffman House has volun­ taken through the WFDD Travel Club earns the heart and sole The Appropriations teered to raise funds by making calls. station a percentage to support programming. mitteemainly discussed "We appreciate and need the help of Wake The Web page also includes monthly and weekly April1 0, runners from the three new charters and students," Valerie Thomas, the membership co­ calendars detailing the scheduling of program­ community were invited to run bill. ordinator at the station, said. ming and events. • I· The station headquarters is in the yellow farm­ "Hopefully, the fund-raiser will be a success." on behalf of abused children. house by Palmer and Piccolo residence halls. Thomas said. "We can also use more Wake vol­ Participants could either run or WFDD is the result of vision some university unteers." The spring fund-raiser, in previous years, walk the 2K or BK course students had 51 years ago. The station is now has usually been more successful then the fall around the campus .. licensed to the university, but the station is self­ fund-raiser. If you would like to help or become serving, meaning that it raises its own funds. a supporter ofWFDD contact Valerie Thomas at Laura Teeter/Old Gold and Black 758-4870 or e-mail her at [email protected]. Michl According to Linda Ward, the station manager, ByEUenl U-Wi1 8faculty members EAST LANSING, } Speakers address global solutions · news organizations n County prosecutors all By Lauren McSwain want to. It begins with education taken during the March Old Gold and Black Reporter and an understanding and open­ • • ruled Tuesday. JudgeD ness to and acceptance ofour neigh­ the organizations mayn In honor of the year of Global­ receive promotions because it was not.gatb bors -the world," he said. ization and Diversity, the depart­ "Cultural immaturity," as he standilig ofconfidential ment of anthropology in conjunc­ called it, is a typical trap into which nizations were in court· tion with the Deacon International many predominantly English­ Rose, Whitley achieve professorship nas ordering them to l Business Society presented a sym­ speaking businesses fall, assum­ lished and unpublished posium April 12 on conducting ing that the Western way is the Old Gold and Black Staff Report' deuartrnent,"Wilsonsaid. "Ifsome­ "Although the photc business overseas. Approximately only way. As a result, too many one has been here for an appointed lished, they were taken 45 university students, faculty and corporations waste precious time Eight university faculty members number ofyears, usually five or six, the streets and on laWJ staffand several community mem­ and money on "rescue missions" were recently awarded promotions they could be considered." East Lansing's District bers attended the event held in the that could have been entirely effective on July 1. After professors within a depart­ no confidentiality in tl Scales Fine Arts Center. avoided with cultural awareness. Christy Buchanan, an assistant ment have recommendeltsomeone ior." The focus of the evening was Students seemed to find this very professor of psychology, wiH be for a promotion, the chainnan of Tuesday'srulingaff~ how cultural differences affect inspiring. "If you are considering promoted to associate professor; the department makes his own rec­ the Detroit Free Press,· Western business people working working or traveling abroad like I Brian Gorelick, an assistant profes­ ommendations and passes them on in other countries. Also discussed am, the symposium taught you how sor of music, will be promoted to to Paul Escott, the dean of the col­ was the role of cultural apprecia­ important it is to understand dif­ associate professor; Donna lege, who then recommends his tion and awareness in international ferent cultures and their business Henderson, an assistant professor picks to Wilson. · business and qualities necessary customs," said one sophomore stu­ of education, will be promoted to Wilson then passes his recom­ for successful leaders in industry dent who attended. associate professor; Simeon mendations on to President Tho­ and in the real world. Ferraro, a former member of the Ilesanmi, an assistant professor of masK.HeamJr.Hearnthenchooses The symposium featured four Peace Corps and a cultural anthro­ religion, will be promoted to asso­ this recommendations. He s~ds the ' , .. ' '. speakers, all with diverse experi­ pologist at UNC-Chapel Hill, dis­ ciate professor; Wayne IGng, alec­ chosen few along to the board of ences in international business. cussed the vital role of cultural turer of English Goumalism), will trustees, who use Hearn's list to David Bowe, Gary Ferraro, Susan anthropology in business. be promoted to associate professor; decide upon which professors they Want to c~ McEwen-Fiat and Kline Harrison "There is this misconception that Laura Teeter/Old Gold and Black and Soledad Miguel-Prendes, an, want to bestow promotions. shared their expertise on this topic. anthropology is either romantic or One of the many speakers address the crowd at the business assistant professor of Romance lan­ ·•you don't have a field ofpeople ·nie·SteeriJ The first speaker, Bowe, a co­ irrelevant, when really neither one symposium on conducting business overseas. Topics ranged guages, will be promoted to associ­ to choose from- the separate de­ .... sals founder and executive vice presi­ is the case at all," he said. from cultural awareness to leadership qualities. ate professor; Simeon Rose, an as­ partments give us their chosen can­ propo. dentofCrisis Management World­ "Anthropology is the quintes­ sociate professor in the Wake For­ didates," Wilson said. wide, discussed the vital and prag­ sential discipline and not only not global marketplace. The last speaker, Harrison, a pro­ est School of Law, will be pro­ Miguel-Prendes said she was ex­ Pi-~ matic role of cultural awareness in irrelevant, but also extremely use­ The third speaker, McEwen-Fial, fessor at the Wayne Calloway moted to professor; and M. Stanley cited that her promotion would en­ international business, emphasiz­ ful in conducting overseas busi­ brought a woman's perspective to School of Business and Accoun­ Whitley, an associate professor of able her to work on research. ing that it "can make or break a ness because it educates us, en­ the evening. She discussed the im­ tancy, ended the evening challeng­ Romance languages, will be pro­ "I have a series of research venture's success." abling us to meet our professional portance of building trust when ing the audience to "take responsi­ moted to professor. planned that's ahead of me, and I .., He explained cultural awareness objectives better." working in foreign lands where bility for your own development. According to senior vice presi­ hope to get started on it sometime as a respect for the role ofanother's Ferraro also shared his ideas customs are different and suspi­ Take the initiative to understand dent Edwin Wilson, the process that next year." Eachprqp culture in their norms of conduct­ about the qualities necessary in a cion may result, extensively refer­ cultures. Ifyou don't do it for your­ leads to granting a promotion be­ According to Wilson, having even~·the ing business. leader, emphasizing the need for a encing her own past experiences self, who will? Do it. You won't be gins among a professor's peers. eight promotions in a year is fairly "We can make a difference ifwe broad perspective in the emerging working in China. sorry you did!;' "Everything originates within the typical. year, and a

Campus organizations may have their announcements listed by sending e-mail to ing Color, Light and Shape." Study,"which examines a U.S. com­ [email protected], faxing to Ext. 4561 or writing to P.O. Box 7569. The deadline for Most of the works displayed will pany looking at European subsidies BRIEFLY inclusion in each week's paper is 5 p.m. Monday. be available for sale. in the avionics industry. Subrllit; There will be an opening recep­ The event will be held at 3 p.m. in tion 4 to 6 p.m. April21 and is free Worrelll312. P.O. Box~ vice president. For more informa­ Volunteer responsibilities include a.m. to noon !\p;it 20 in Benson's and open to the public. Babcock School tion on attending or reading, con­ handing out soft drinks, face paint­ third-flo(lr lounge. tact Yuka Fujimora at 767-4280. ing, exhibit interpreters and admis­ Student health offers alumnus honored sions. .Global celebration For more information on work­ Cheerleading, dance immunizations, exams Christopher Edwards, an alum­ 'Trek for HeaHh' ing 2-3 hour shifts, contact Terri includes live music nus ofthe Babcock Graduate School Gillispie at Ext. 1696 or Lorelei teams hold tryouts April 30 will be the last day for of Management, has been honored benefits AIDS patients Elkins at 767-6370 Ext. 161. Global environmental issues will routine gynecological exams, physi­ by the "40 Leaders Under 40" lead­ Tryouts will continue for posi­ be the focus of an Earth Day cel­ cals and overseas travel immuniza­ ership recognition program for the Theninthannual "Trek for Health tions on the co-ed cheerleading ebration on campus 3:30p.m. April tions. Appointments can be made Triad area. 5K Fun Run" will be held at 9 a.m. WFU Gospel Choir team, and for the Demon Deacon, 6 22 on the Magnolia Court. calling Ext. 5218. Edwards, who graduated in 1993 April 17 in Salem Lake Park. p.m. April20 in Reynolds Gymna­ The free event will feature live from the university's MBA pro­ Proceeds from the event will ben­ celebrates anniversary sium 401. music and various booths dedicated gram, was honored for his civic and efit AIDS Care Service Inc. ofWin­ On April 21, tryouts will resume to environmental issues and con­ charitable work. He established A ston-Sillem. The university Gospel Choir will for the university Dance Team, also . cems, such as recycling, global OG&B Directory Cleaner World, a dry-cleaning com­ Participants must be at least 16 celebrate its 29th anniversary by held in Reynolds Gym 401. · warming, the oceans and cultural pany that sponsors a Multiple Scle­ years old and pay a $14 pre-regis­ holding a concert 3 p.m. Aprill8 in This will be the final tryout for all and biological diversity. For more information, call Ext. Phone Numbers: rosis Walk, collects and distributes tra~~n fee or a $17 race-day entry Wait Chapel. positions. Interested parties are en­ Newsroom: Your ja1 coats for the needy and sponsors a fee, with additional donations en­ The concert, which is free, will couraged to bring a copy of their 5788 or visit http://www.wfu.edu/ (336) 758-5280 "Read to Ride" program, which couraged. yogd. feature the Gospel Choir as well as university physical. Advertising, circulation, double~ gives bicycles to needy children in Participants will receive T-shirts, 0 I choirs from neighboring universi­ subscriptions: exchange for meeting reading goals. door prizes and a picnic lunch. ties. (336) 758-5279 Formoreinformationonthe"Trek School of law and Honeywell executive Fax line: for Health," contact Michael Savona (336) 758-4561 International poetry at 723-680 I. Discovery series hosts Babcock host exhibits speaking at Babcock

reading to be held Tai Chi workshop The Babcock Graduate School of John Leshinski, a vice president E-mail Addres;:;es: Volunteers needed for Management and the School ofLaw and associate general counsel of General comments: TheW ake International Student's Master San Gee Tam from the will host spring art exhibits through Honeywell Inc.'s space and avia­ [email protected] Letters to the Editor: Association will host an interna­ Earth Day Celebration Golden Flower Tai Chi School of the end of May at the Worrell Pro­ tion control division, will deliver a [email protected] tional poetry reading 5:30 to 7:30 Winston-Salem will present an in­ fessional Center. special lecture April 22 at the Wake Watch: p.m. Aprill6 Benson 407. .Volunteers are needed to help out teractive workshop on Tai Chi as The Babcock School's exhibit is Babcock Graduate School ofMan­ The event will feature poetry in at SciWorks' Earth Day Celebra­ part of the Benson University "Surroundings: Landscapes, Ani­ agemcnt. [email protected] 11 Arts calendar: different languages and a special tion, to be held April 17 from I 0 Center's "Discovery Series." mals and People," and the School of Leshinski will present the pro­ [email protected] reading by Ed Wilson, the senior a.m. to 5 p.m. The workshop will take place II Law will feature "Lumi~(lsity: Us- gram "It Ain't Banana's: A Case l I ~ .• • ------1 S"

.Student Government meets at 7 p.m. every Tues­ SG, according to sophomore Rebecca day. The committees met this week. Executive Maier. G officers may be reached at Ext. 5293 or Box 7292. Members discussed the pros and cons of s several different solutions, such as whether students could be on more than one com­ mittee or whether they may serve only on a The committee met with the proposed single committee. There will be a bill pre­ Academic aviation club to discuss the possibility of sented on the issue in the coming weeks. appropriations; it will be introduced as a The Academic Committee met with Jay bill in the coming weeks. Dominick, an assistant vice president and The committee also discussed the ground Physical Planning ,, the chief information officer, to discuss the rules for the new Pro Humanitate Award, to possibility of seniors receiving new be given to the student-run organization The Physical Planning Committee con­ ThinkPads at a reduced price, according to that best exemplifies the spirit ofthe phrase tinued its discussions on several issues, committee member junior April Buscher. Pro Humanitate. including new drinking fountains in Dominick said that a contract with Reynolds Gymnasium and drainage prob­ Microsoft, which is a primary concern in lems on campus. order to receive the software and the com­ campus life The committee also discussed the possi­ puter, has not been worked out, although it bility of putting flags in the rotunda of the is hoped that a proposal will be completed The Campus Life Committee continued Benson University Center. in the coming weeks. to wrap up its agenda for the '98-'99 aca­ The most likely scenario would be that demic year, fmshng as many projects as seniors would be able to purchase ThinkPads possible. Public Relations for around $1 ,50()-$1,800, with options for The primary issue that was addressed a two-year warrantee, that would be re­ was a new page in student handbooks that The Public Relations Committee dis­ ceived in the mail after graduation. details discounts for university students in cussed a new bill that would bring about the the Winston-Salem area, and printing out new position ofWebmaster for the univer­ small cards for the same purpose. sity. The position would lay out the pages Appropriations and Charter for the SG homepage and would likely be filled by a student. The committee had also The Appropriations and Charter Com­ Judiciary hoped to make progress on an update of the mittee mainly discussed four bills this week: calendar in Benson but were unable to three new charters and one appropriations The Judiciary Committee continued its complete discussions. The topic will be bill. discussion of separation of powers within addressed in the coming weeks. Michigan riot footage released By EDen Sciba WXYZ in Detroit, WJRT in Flint, WILX in in an appeal, said State Journal attorney U-Wire Onandaga outside Lansing, WLNS in Lan­ Charles Barbieri. Ingham County Prosecu­ sing, WWMTinKalamazoo and WZZM in tor Stewart Dunnings III said he wants to EAST LANSING~ Mich. - Ten area Grand Rapids. The organizations are ex­ ensure the hearing takes place before MSU news organizations must give Ingham pected to flle an appeal "within the next day students leave for summer break. Students' County prosecutors all photos and footage or so," said John Ronayne, attorney for The presence is essential so students can iden­ taken during the March 27-28 riot, a judge State News, WLNS Channel 6 and WILX tify rioters in the photos that would be I• ruled Tuesday. Judge Da~id L. Jordan said ChannellO. turned over to police - and so student the organizations may not withhold footage Jordon ruled against the Lansing State rioters can be arrested. because it was not gathered with an under­ Journal in a similar case April 5. ''Time is of the essence," Dunnings said. standilig ofconfidentiality. The news orga­ The State Journal is scheduled to appear "We only have two weeks. The third (week) nizations were in court to set aside subpoe­ Thursday in circuit court, but hopes to join is exams and then the students are gone." nas ordering them to hand over the pub­ the other news media organizations in a Jim Stewart, an attorney for WXYZChan­ lished and unpublished material. later appeal. . nel 7 in Detroit, said the subpoenas go Suzanne DuBose /Old Gold and Black "Although the photographs are unpub­ "We're trying to work out the timing of against journalistic principles. ~­ Hard work :d lished, they were taken in public places, in the whole thing so that the appeal that's "The press deserves protection because at the streets and on lawns," Jordan said in pending with the Lansing State Journal and they should not be cast in a role as an agent · Two students soak up rays on Davis Field while absorbed in their studies. During East Lansing's District Court. "There was the appeal we will file will be heard at the of the police," Stewart said. the closing, warm weeks of the spring semester it is not odd to find sun bathers, t­ no confidentiality in the (rioters') behav~ same time," Ronayne said. "I'm hoping for studiers, students on swings and frisbee players enjoying the sunny expanse of a hearing early next week." · Ellen Sciba is writes for the State News, Ie ior." Davis field. >f Tuesday's ruling affected The State News, The Lansing State Journal would be the student newspaper of Michigan State happy to join the other media organizations University. --' theDetroitFreePress, WJBK, WKBDand n l­ IS • I• ·· Science arid. 'fechnolt>gy~ .·.•' ·•· •·... ·. 1- )- ••... · ·Th~NextMilieimiltini'' ·...·.·•':''' :s

1e '' ',. .. ,,· lf :o :y Want to contribute to next yeats th~m~rel~d events? le · ·Tite·Steeling Cominittee for Science andTeclm~logyis.S9liciting 1- proposals for student initiated' speakers and eventS for next year.

(- Proposals. are welcome. ftom undergraduates, graduate students,. 1- and studentgroups. h I .., 1e Each proposal {2 pageJimit) should contain a brief description of the g even~·the proposed.date, the rationale for including it in the theme y year, and a proposed budget (maximum $500) perspeaker or event

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~s Subtllit all proposals to Dr. William Conner, Department of Biology, in P.O. Box 7325 Wake Forest University or by e-mail to [email protected].

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. \ www.harristeeter.com mvitec contents were stolen from a Davis Two students charged 6 and 7:45p.m. April 7. The car .. · The Best Is What We're All.A~ut ! · plugge House lounge between 1 a.m. and seemed as though it had been kicked . - . from, l 0 a.m. The wallet contained $41, a or struck. envisi< with alcohol violations driver's license and a credit card. An unidentified person used a candid Several items belonging to a stu­ small metal fence post in order to University Police arrested a stu­ dent were stolen from an unlocked break windows and window screens dent for driving while impaired locker at Hooks Stadium between 3 in a Taylor House lounge between around 12:48 a.m. April9. The stu­ p.m. and 5:30 p.m. April 9. The 6:30 p.m. April 9 and 7:20 a.m. dent was involved in a traffic acci­ items included a wallet, a student AprillO. dent in Lot U at Palmer and Piccolo identification card, a credit card, a The windshields of five vehicles residence halls. drivers license and $8. were broken between 3 p.m. April& While investigating the accident, and 6 p.m. April 11. The incident 16oz. University Police charged an un­ occurred to vehicles parked in Lots Kraft derage student with an alcohol vio­ Damage Wand W-2. lation for consuming alcohol be­ Salad Dressing "It Sl tween 12:30a.m.and 1 a.m.April9. A vehicle was hit and damaged rightb The student was not directly in­ between5:45p.m.and !Op.m.April Miscellaneous Wlth VJCCal'd SGs volved in the accident. Both inci­ 8 by an unidentified driver who left candid dents were forwarded to the dean's the area without reporting the inci­ At 2:38a.m. April 9, University Kenne office. dent. The incident occurred in Lot Police responded to a report of a Ace< W, near the Worrell Professional student pushing and threatening up the Theft Center. anotherstudentatPiccolo Residence candid Another hit-and-run occurred in Hall. The incident was forwarded to bep Lot Q, next to the Scales Fine Arts to Harold Holmes, an associate vice "Iha A student's $300 bicycle was sto­ Center, between 9:30 a.m. April 4 president and the dean of student Smith- len from a bicycle rack at North and 10 p.m. April 9. services. Residence Hall between 3 p.m. Windowpanes were broken at a An unidentified person entered 32oz. March 19 and 6 p.m. March 26. campus construction site between Wingate Hall between 9:30 p.m. 20 ct. Harris Teeter A student's book bag was stolen 3:30 p.m. April 2 and 8:30 a.m. and 11 :33 p.m. April 6. Nothing Gatorade Drawstring from the Benson food court area AprilS. was reported stolen. Kitchen between 4:50 p.m. and 5:05 p.m. A storm window in Poteat House Two individuals not affiliated Drink April 7. The book bag contained was damaged between 5 p.m. April with the university were issued tres­ Trash Bags two textbooks, two calculators and 3 and II :30 a.m. April 5. pass warnings after trying to use a With a notebook. Windows of a vehicle parked on university identification card to en­ VIC Card A student's bicycle and its lock campus were broken between 5:30 ter campus around 11:46 p.m. April were stolen from a bicycle rack p.m. April 5 and 8:42 a.m. April 6. 9. outside the Benson University Cen­ The incident occurred in Lot W-2, ter between 12 p.m. March 31 and 2 adjacent to Wingate Road. University Police handled49 calls p.m. April4. The items were worth A student's vehicle parked in Lot from AprilS to April12, including $215. J, behind Collins Residence Hall, 18 incidents and investigations and April9, a student's wallet and its was damaged between 4 p.m. April 29 requests for service. quotes If b< would ,be res1 paign I Are you tired ofyour ThinkPad? approv posted Do you like Macs? "there Be the Computer Manager ofthe Old Gold and Black Call Ext. 5280

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WAKE TV executives who agreed with this assess­ Campaigns ment. Smith-Kennedy went on to ~xpress displeasure -MANAGER'S11 SPECIAL.' Continued from Page A1 about SG's actions in response to the WAKE TV ·" shows and promotions. ' I. Precis.·IOn . . ·-··•·--.. ~ i~vited Jones and Kline to appear on "Politics Un­ "In summary, SG is penalizing candidates because APRIL ONLY!!· plugged," which was re-aired almost every night of the opinions of a media orgahization," he wrote. :' ..... ·,• fro~ .April 8 to 13. Smith-Kennedy said he had "To be consistent,'' he wrote,:"the SG committee envisioned an informal conversation between the should also bill all the candidates endorsed by the SAVE $10.00 ON ALL ... •• candidates with Smith-Kennedy as an impartial mod­ OG&B for some portion of the cost of printing, .• '• erator. One of the candidates asked the Elections producing and distributing the qewspaper" because ·-·.· ... TUNE-UPS C?mmittee whether this was permissible. The com­ of the paper's endorsement of the candidates. mittee then summoned Smith-Kennedy to the SG A few others from the listsei;V, including senior ...... _...... ~..,_ ...:.:::: .. '·.::·AND ALL BRAKE SERVICES. ·•· office late on the night of April 7. Drew Brown and sophomore Martin Price, replied, '•'' ., ,, ' :According to Smith-Kennedy, the Elections Com­ voicing their support of Smith-Kennedy's senti­ mittee told him that the candidates could appear on ment. . . ,, ...... ,., .,, . ·STANDARD OIL CHANGE the show if he followed guidelines guaranteeing the Attempting to justify the judgement that the flyers impartiality of the debate. They then formed a verbal must be approved, Opel said that they conflicted ONLY list of rules for Smith-Kennedy to follow, seeming to with rules already in place before the election began. .. think of them on the spot, according to Smith-Kennedy. He said that even ifthey thought ~he rule was faulted, "It seemed as though the standards were evolving the election committee "could!j.'t change the rules right before my eyes," Smith-Kennedy said. midstream." : $12.90! SG also wanted to approve the topics and have the "We've felt we've needed to remain consistent candidates see the questions before the show. Smith­ with our traditions and with O\lf actions early in the Kennedy agreed and the taping proceeded. week," Opel said. "What is in print (in the constitu­ ''•' '' • • ., '•I • •(· According to Smith-Kennedy, he voluntarily gave tion) and what our traditions are have been our up the right to endorse a candidate on-air, after the priority." . ~' ' ' . ' . ... . ' .. ., . - ·.• '· '' . candidates left the studio. He said he wanted the show "I am not personally against the repeated use of ourN~1~q.tte~q1Jlocation. Easy '(' to be purely impartial. media," Opel said, "provided it'is in the same media" .Visit us at access from 52 • "I have no intention of ever endorsing a candidate," that it originated it, meaning that he finds no problem Smith-Kennedy said. with WAKE TV showing "The Struggle" repeatedly ··N~$~. b~4,~ ~q!tfl¥.de Shopping Center. However, after the crew finished taping the show, through the week, but that they shouldn't be entitled Smith-Kennedy and the producers of "Politics Un­ to transposing their message to flyers. Jplugged" decided to distribute flyers advertising the In the wake of these evepts, Opel said that the rules show. The flyers included quotes from each candi­ in the SG constitution and those that have simply date. Smith-Kennedy said he wanted to be fair to both been traditionally follow~d are going to be re-evalu- AMERICAN candidates and asked them to approve verbally the ated. ! ,.; quotes he used to be sure they weren't misrepresenta­ "Now that these conc~ms have come to light, we • tive. need to re-evalutate these out-dated rules," Opel ·I· According to Smith-Kennedy, one of the candi­ said. ·FLAG ·.: dates, fearful that these flyers would be interpreted The current executives met with the new staff the same way that the "The Struggle" posters were, April 14 and made recommendations about cam­ s·ELF STORAGE CENTER contacted the election committee asking for advice. paign budgets and third-party endorsements, which Opel then told Smith-Kennedy that he was to hand the includes e-mail campaigning by people unknown to AmNTION WAKE FOREST STUDENTS! elections committee a copy of the flyer, signed by the candidates. However, Opel said the duty lies with both of the presidential candidates approving the the new executives to make a change. quotes, by 3 p.m. April 10. "(The new executives) understand both sides of CALL NOW FOR FREE RENT!!! If both candidates approved of the flyer then it the debate and where the concerns lie," he said. would be considered neutral and neither party would "We are very cognizant Qf and very sensitive to the NORTHPOINT LOCAnON REYNOLDA LOCATION /i:Je responsible for covering the costs in their cam­ many concerns that have:been raised .... We ask paign budgets. The Election Committee would then students to understand that. these have been rules and 7607 North-P~~ (.oll{t .... : .~": ~ · 3724-B Reynolda Road approve or not approve of the flyer. If the flyers were regulations and traditions for many years.'' Winston-Satem; Nt 27106~ · · ·. :: Winston-Salem, NC 27106 posted without this approval, however, Opel said that Independent of these events, Price released an e­ "there would be ramifications." mail April 10 to the unity, Asian Student Interest .. ..,.,,~ ·:· '. :'. - r o~~ ... ,t,...... "It was not clear whether the ramifications were for Associan, Black Student Alliance, Gay Straight Stu­ 759 2244. ""·- ·- "''"" . 924-0058 the candidates, WAKE TV, or me (or all of the dent Alliance and Huffinan House Iistserves endors­ above)," Smith-Kennedy said. Smith-Kennedy, how­ ing Jones. He said he dict'this before knowing of Computerized Ent:Jy · On-Site Manager No Deposit Monthly leases ever, decided not to release the flyers. Instead, he sent Smith-Kennedy's e-mail. ~ _!!DUfSl. !}m- 9_1!!11 __ ~-~...:.. ~ ,- . .' ~ -iOffite Hours:_Mon.-Sat. 10..!~ !_pmL __ , an e-mail to the unity listserv informing the recipients This action was directly in violation of the cam­ of everything that had happened with "The Struggle" paign rules outlined in the candidate information and with "Politics Unplugged." packet. Rule 1 says "the use of e-mail for any : $10· OFF Any New Rental : in · "As station manager," Smith-Kennedy wrote the campaign purpose is strictly prohibited and could . e-mail, "I can assure that 'The Struggle' is entitled to result in sanctions or disqualifications." 1 First Month's Rent 1 post flyers on campus at WAKE TV's expense ifthey Price says he was unaware ofthis rule when he sent with this coupon ~ ' •• - r-• -•t •• ·- • • • • • promote and/or explain the show in general or its out the e-mail. Price's e-maiJ resulted in a $10 fine L------J specific content i.e. who they endorsed on the show." for Jones for campaign violations, according to Smith­ Smith-Kennedy later consulted four of the six Kennedy.

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HIGHLAND, Ind: - When DECATUR, Ala. - A judge re­ Christopher Forte was in the jected a bid by Evangelist James midst of his getaway, he picked Henderson to form a town whose $197 million jackpot the wrong grandmother to take only laws would be the Ten Com­ r-~--~~-~~-~--~-~------, hostage. mandments and the teachings of to Chilean babysitter I After robbing a bank and flee­ Jesus on April 13. i · WFU Running Club I ing from the police, Forte broke Henderson, among others, had BRAINTREE, Mass. - Maria I I into the house of 61-year-old sought to form a new town whose Grasso, a 45-year-old Chilean im­ I 'Evelyn Wojas and held her hos­ laws would be based solely upon migrant and live-in babysitter I tage in her living room. Wojas the teachings of the Bible, with came forward April 14 to claim \ 5~ Cros~ ~ountty Race played a key role in keeping Forte citizens providing their own police the $197 million Big Game jack­ I calm and eventually persuading protection via a community watch. pot, the largest individual lottery I ENTRY DEADUNE: JO~m ~t4rcl~y, ~ptil17th, at the Water Tower Field I him to surrender. "The Bible rules are great, but prize in U.S. history. I I "The more I was with him, the you can't live by them alone," Dot The Boston resident, who cares I I more I felt sorry for him," Wojas Brinkley, one of about 20 oppo­ for four children for millionaire I Registration will also be accepted in the Intramural Office by 5:00pm on 1 ~id Aprill3. Officials described nents at the hearing, said. "They're venture capitalist and onetime I Forte as incredibly calm during just telling us to get a gun and Congressional candidate Chris Friday, April 16th I the three-hour police standoff. protect ourselves." Gabrieli, came to Boston in 1996 I .. . .. I Forte was charged with bank A number ofresidents in the small from Chile, where her family, in­ I robbery, taking a hostage and community of Brooksville feared cluding five siblings, still lives. I .Race Begins'oft Water Tower Fil!ldat 11am l carrying a firearm during a vio­ that their few dozen houses and I lent crime. mobile homes would be swept into Compiled from news services. _ For_rr1ore ir!ormation _Qlease cal!_Patrick Watson at 758-1322. I ~ ' Q P'I N I 0 N • An '~l::.. This column represents the views of the Old Gold and Black Editorial Board. ,isn't __ ... SG needs to revise .··the '' Concerns with campaign rules create nothing he Student Government There was no possible way that Jones Elections Committee has knew that Price would send out e-mail e. If-esteem. Seems always overseen all matters endorsing him via these list serves. button word these and parenting hot T concerning election proce­ However, Jones was faulted and thus 'I dures, violations and sanctions. ordered to pay the $10 fine. Sto revolve around In a six-page campaign packet this The situation can be looked at in a We want to build self-esteem committee gives to each student run­ different light, also. to be a sort ofend-all for ning, general rules and regulations are Under the current guidelines, three It might make some of you established that state candidates must be offenses against SG's campaign regula­ "responsible for a fair and honest and tions "may be grounds for disqualifica­ campaign" and "be responsible for all tion from the election based upon aspects of his/ her campaign." repeated violation of the election rules." STUDENT COL In addition, several others specific If an individual wants to sabotage the rules are noted: Candidates are "strictly campaign of one of the candidates, he or prohibited" from using voice mail or e­ she can post fliers that support the person don't want to sound like I'm mail for campaigning. Mming multiple times. a pedestal," as my neighbor But, I've had it with seu:-este• The Elections Committee must Under the current rules, this could approve any use of mass media, such as eliminate a candidate from contention. This is Nathan, the guy and sees beauty and life and television or radio, that a candidate Again, this shows how crooked several of these rules are. the Religion '320 class C:lscc:u\• seeks to use for endorsement. around campus all happy And a candidate cannot exceed a $75 Someone a candidate doesn't even Can anything stir Americans? know can single-handedly ruin the enough to carry his sandals campaign budget, which includes "any wearing them, the guy who gifts, donations, and other things person's campaign. occasional reminders of bloodshed such the knowledge that we are the sole Second, the two major means of as the haunting images of U.S. service­ superpower in the world against whom grass and mud, who tries his received free of charge." Few people see the just about anybody. All three of the specific rules noted organized communication on the campus men being dragged through the streets no nation can realistically wage a war. But I've had it with sel1t~es:• above were violated this past week. ofthis university are Wake TV and the of Mogadishu. This hypersensitivity to As the nightmares of nuclear war Old Gold and Black. · grim reality of war. any and all loss of American life, and vanished from our adolescent minds, I hate it. First, "The Struggle," a television show We all want to have a on Wake TV, put up posters throughout Under the current rules, Wake TV is the impunity with which Republicans there was no threat great enough to not allowed to endorse candidates before here have been recent allega­ and Democrats use our civilized give us an excuse to exercise mental there's nothing wrong campus endorsing Khalid Jones and ' But I'm really sick and Clint Watson for president and speaker the election unless approved by the tions by many in Congress and timidity against each other, has altered vigilance. committee beforehand. Historically, the the military that defense cuts the participation of the American public The last time most students at the popular philosophy, which is of the house, respectively. sugar-coating this at all) that The candidates had to pay for the Old Gold and Black has been the only Timposed by the Clinton in armed conflict. Americans today university felt themselves threatened by' do what makes them happy fliers even though they did not request organization that endorses candidates. administration have severely hindered view war as a special task assigned to war, if ever, was probably well before · In future years the Executive Commit­ our nation's ability to wage war. While the military establishment, rather than they had an appreciation of what war feel good about themselves the endorsements. way in the world. Then, sophomore Martin Price sent tee shouldn't limit the Old Gold and this may be true, I believe that our the urgent and unifying necessity that it was likely to mean. The result is that to · Black as sole endorsers but should inability to defend democracy stems presented to the generations who us, war is an abstract tool of our foreign That's crap. the unity, Asian Student Interest I think this is going to be a Association, Black Student Alliance, expand endorsement to Wake TV and more from the perverse discrepancy established the peace upon which our policy rather than a grim reality. other organizations. society was built. Rest assured, this university is in no probably not the best I've Gay Straight Student Alliance and have to say won't take long. Huffman list serves one e-mail endors­ The fact of the matter is, SG should be Nowhere could this be more apparent way unique in its smug complacency I'm just sick of · than on the modem college campus. ing the presidential candidate he viewed representative of the student body. Those DanDurand with regard to world politics. Middle­ their own satisfaction. as best for the job. voting, therefore, need to know as much GUEST COLUMNIST Whereas in the past, students have class America's reliance on military · ·, That's what I've been This breached the Election as they possibly can about a candidate's either protested or ardently supported professionals to handle war for them myselffor it. Committee's guidelines regarding the experience, qualifications and platfonn armed conflict, there has been in the has led to an unconscious doctrine of I heard a conversation the use of e-mail. in order to pick a candidate they feel between what is necessary to win a past two decades the emergence of apathy. Like Athens and Rome, our two people as I was eating · In some ways, the rules and regula­ represents them well. large scale war and what our generation impenetrable apathy to war. Such nation's prosperity is sowing the seeds along the lines of: "Yeah, tions this committee has developed Although the endorsements this is likely to give. If our nation is ever demonstrations and involvement that do of its own destruction. much and has way too much maintain a fair and honest electoral newspaper gives helps do this, it can't be forced to c~ll upon the ranks of its exist are largely ideological or humani­ However unimaginable as it may {bing." -. . . process. relied on as the only source for students young men to rally in its defense, it will tarian in nature - i.e. relief efforts, seem to a university student reading I mean, what? The monetary limits it puts on to look at. be disappointed to find that our inability blood drives, letters from Amnesty this article, the fact remains that the That's just his thing? I campaigns prevent the campaign If other organizations can endorse to contemplate the reality of war is International. American students simply United States can lose a major war to We've put so much ern-prutl process from becoming a battle of candidates in a completely objective exceeded only by our disunity in do not see their safety threatened by any such rag-tag powers as Russia and feel about ourselves that whose pockets are deepest. Sure, it's fashion, this will only ensure those attempting to wage it. The result could political occurrences abroad. We are a Yugoslavia. that something so much easy to spend hundreds of dollars elected are truly representative of this be something not unlike Vietnam, but generation that has known little in the Our military is in fact the best in the there for us if we just reach designing and producing elaborate university's students. perhaps much worse. way of hardship and has touched world, but it is a matter of debate It's probably not as much posters that boast a certain candidate for Students at this university are respon­ As a privileged community of genuine violence only through the whether it can operate indefinitely at campus like this, but think combined mass media of Hollywood the pace with which our current a certain position. sible enough to think for themselves. Americans, we at this university often We've lowered our ex~:tecl~ Although endorsements contribute and video games. policies demand. .1 But do we really want representatives dismiss the reality of events beyond the ~ey're already met in the of our student body in positions because positively to a candidate's campaign, in scope of our national concerns and Ask yourself, what are the principles The current attitude that the U.S. 1mage. of money? the end it is the students' decision. embrace blindly the illusion of our for which you believe most college­ military can do what it likes just so We don't want to believe However, the present SG Elections What is said on Wake TV or on a piece society's invincibility. Such conflicts as aged Americans would be willing to long as few American lives are lost is up people, so we've redefi.Ir1el Committee needs to review and revise of paper shouldn't mean that it will have our nation has experienced during our die? destructive because it does not demand messed up. several of the current rulers. an over-powering influence on what a lifetime have been largely antiseptic The truth is that it is difficult to of our nation the genuine price of war. Basically we've said that First, the regulations enforced by the student thinks. disputes restricted to a localized theater imagine any event, short of an invasion If our tiny wars continue to affect us there is no absolute truth, Elections Committee fault the candi­ Moreover, students on this campus can of operations: Grenada, Panama, Iraq, of our own territory, that would rally so little at home and if we do not see makes us feel good. dates when it is really the individual use their own judgement when seeing or Somalia, Bosnia and now Yugoslavia. our bourgeois populace to arms. these conflicts as threatening to us I'm not saying let's a.ll be doing the illegal activity who should be hearing endorsements. Throughout all of these operations the With the disintegration of the USSR personally, then we run the risk of to ask you at what price blamed. If they don't like what is being said on safety of our troops was thought to be in 1991, our generation saw the enemy exchanging the relative peace of the I'm extremely guilty of What others say or write about Wake TV, it's easy enough to just minimally compromised. The public has of its youth reduced to third-world past three decades for a state of per­ ably one of the easiestm:~tor~ candidates is, for the most part, out of change the channel. And if they don't thus responded with outrage at the status and we have since matured with petual conflict. my future like crazy, and the hands of those running for the like what is said on a flier, they can just while thinking, "Hey, I'm in executive positions. look away. a wonderful person I am!" What pride! We want our because things suck when That's the truth. '· But think of what awaits that mountain. l PROffil~ED ' WilL I feel like people aren't OLD GOLD AND BLACK higher moral ground bec:aw;el THE STUDENT NEWSPAPER OF WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SINCE 1916 .~ SE~D 5ROUND agood person and even don't live up to moral stat1daj The problem is, man is in Jenny Blackford and Theresa Felder '1"ROOP5 t HO'NEVER I Editors in Chief ,where morality should be. As I said, we're messed -FA\\6\)E-\NE~R\f\\6 fELLA~ So when we lower our Scott Bayzle everything is okay, that Business Manager wrong, we sacrifice so W\T" CREW C~TS TOT\N6 First of all, we sacrifice Associate Managing Editor: Scott Payne. ence any type of moral News: S!Jzanne DuBose and Katie Venit, editors; Jay Cridlin and Brad Gunton, assistant editors; Gentle \f'EAfbNS MA'Y BE. Second, we sacrifice any Amez, copy editor; Nathan Gunter and Jennifer Warren, production assistants. we don't know what there is Editorials: Paul Gaeta, editor; Melissa Shields, assistant editor. ~ECESSARY ••.. If we struggle to higher Arts and Entertainment: Travis Langdon, editor; Tamara Dunn, assistant editor. We will mess up and not Sports: Sean Blue, editor; Jared Klose, assistant editor. ' r d rather struggle to be Perspedives: Elizabeth Hoyle and Brian Schiller, editors. than just say I've already Electronic Edition: Charlie Benson, editor; Katie Bond and Carrie Hixon, production assistants. my life. Graphics: Heather Seely, editor; Ellen Davis and Dan Toomey, production assistants. The good road is not the It is not the road where Assistant Business Managers: Jae Hoon Lee and Laura O'Connor. about the wrong things we Advertising Production: Will Giraud, production assistant. 'we struggle and fail and Computer Manager: Drew Markham. It's not the road where we Circulation Manager: Jason Glasper. darkness and then have the Photography: Stacia Harris, Trevor Hughes, Amer Khan, John Leonard and Kirsten Nantz, photographers. no such thing as light. Adviser: Wayne King. I am a hypocrite. I hold myself to such a achieve it and I fail all the II The Old Gold and Black is published each Thursday during the school year, except during (1 i." I won't talk about that he examinations, summer and holiday periods, by Piedmont Publishing Co. of Winston-Salem, N.C. gladly will. Questions or comments should be sent via e-mail to [email protected] or via mail to P.O. So really I have no place t Box 7569, Winston-Salem, N.C. 27109. © 1999 WFU Publications Board. All rights reserved. that maybe the reason we ha If you wish to submit a guest editorial, contact the editorials editor at Ext. 5280 at least two is because the place we hold weeks in advance of the issue in which you would like it to appear. place that can support any s It's only self-immolation i ·I,, hap~iness. EditOilaiS.Oid Gold and Black Thursday, April15, 1999 A7 An easy road v~ . . School must address gay rights Arecent resolution in good faith, and with careful delib-· namely marriage. For those with ,isn't always eration. Moreover, by tradition and by But the most natural and obvious religious faith, marriage in a church offers a special solemnization of this I . its April 1995 resolution, the university _ ln. terpreta1ion would seem to be that . ' does not interfere in any way with commitment. Besides, legal marriage is not ye(a reality. decisions relating to matters of ethics, . .. . 'the higher aUthorities of the offers very material benefits in tenns of ! . ' ' I ': . morals or faith taken by the Wake univerSity find the Gay Rights Issue legal rights and tax treatment. n April 1995 ~e board of Forest Baptist Church. Perhaps most h th If we are serious about non-discrimi­ ··the best one trustees passdp::a resolution disturbing here is the possibility that asevere embarrassment t at ey nation against gay people, how can we proclaiming, \Wake Forest rejects decisions made regarding campus would ra~her Ignore {and even deny them the right to solemnize and I hatred and bigotry in any form legally cement their lasting relation­ and adheres to the principle that no Baptist affairs might very well be suppre~) ~an d~al ~ith, despite Concerns with self-esteem applied to all members of the univer- thel... r own pu. bile .P,_.ron_ uncements. ships via some analogue of marriage? person affiliated with Wake Fore5t sity regardless of faith. - . 9. This is what progressive churches are create nothing but excuses. should be judged 0~ harassed on the Fact 2. Last fall, the University asking themselves, Wake Forest Baptist basis of perceived ot actual sexual Editor's office commissioned an article Church among them. It is just tmac­ Due to pressure from senior adminis­ 1 ' for Wake Forest Magazine exploring ceptable for a university that has e. If-esteem. Seems like too much of a hot­ the issue of"tolerance" (of diversity of trators in the Medical Center the event committed itself to non-discrimination button word these days: A lot of education Perry Paff(!rson and sexual orientation) at this school. A was moved out the Medical Center to stand in the way of this sort of ., and parenting hot points these days seem Allin Cottrell graduating student interviewed several (where it could have had greatest progress. Do we want to say: If you're Sto revolve around building self-est~m. impact) and no mention was made of GUEST COLUMNISTS faculty members and produced what gay, then by definition you can't form a We want to build self-esteem in kids, and it seems ! gay-friendly co-sponsors in program worthwhile, lasting domestic relation- to be a sort ofend-all for everybody these days. was, in the opinion of the undersigned, an informative and well-written article announcements. It's possible that ship? · It might make some of you uncomfortable, and I there are entirely "innocent" and . I orientation. In affirming its commit­ that was due to appear in the March And what sort of messages are these ment to this principlif, Wake Forest issue of the magazine. It never ap­ unconnected explanations of these sets subliminal flickerings sending to does not limit freedein of religious peared. of facts. But the most natural and students, of whatever sexual orienta­ Nath.Cm Gunter obvious interpretation. would seem to STUDENT COLUMNIST association or expression ... " Some time later the author received tion, arriving on this campus as the One might suppose that this sym­ an explanation from the University be that the higher authorities of the 20th century draws to a close? The true bolic action should h~ve opened a new Editor that said, "I'm afraid I am university find the Gay Rights issue a interpretation of the facts mentioned severe embarrassment that they would don't want to sound like I'm "pissing. on you from era of respect and equal treatment for unable to publish it at this time. The above may not be as bad as it would gay men and women on the University is addressing a couple of rather ignore (and even suppress) than appear. We hope not. But the recent a pedestal," as my neighbor across the hall says. deal with, despite their own public But, I've had it with self-esteem. university's campus. Certainly, our related and sensitive issues - the facts certainly look bad, and for this students have taken the board's Wake Forest Baptist Church same-sex­ pronouncements. reason alone the university authorities This is Nathan, the guy who looks at this world Moreover, it seems clear that the and sees beauty and life and hope and optimism, statements at face value - witness the marriage resolutions and a same-sex­ surely owe all on the campus and in the recent Pride Week spd,nsored by the partners benefits proposal- and I'm above decisions were made without a broader community who have set store ? the Religion '320 class ascetic, the guy who walks hint of consultation with the most around campus all happy because it's warm Gay-Straight Student f>.lliance . concerned that the tone and content of by pro humanitate and fine public However, here are some sets of facts your piece miiht be compromised by affected parties - members of the statements a clear token of their • ~nough to carry his sandals in his hand instead of university's gay and lesbian commu­ wearing them, the guy who squishes his toes in· the that cast doubt on the university's the outcome of those deliberations, or, commitment to non-discrimination. commitment to honor its symbolic conversely, might itself compromise nity. Think about same-sex unions. Never mind that making good on the 10m grass and mud, who tries his best to get along with Across the country there are millions just about anybody. pronouncement. them. Given the fact that the Year of University's commitment will give rar. I. of people living together as couples. But I've had it with self-esteem. Fact The Wake Forest Baptist Globalization and Diversity is about to offence in some quarters. When has Church has been moving towards end : .. .it is unlikely that I would Some of these associations are social or moral progress ever been s, I hate it. avowedly temporary; others aspire to We all want to have a good self-image, and hey, permitting a same-sex covenant publish it at all in its present form." achieved without giving offence? Give ceremony. Yet this spring, the univer­ Fact 3. This fall, the department of permanence but fall apart after a usa sign! tl there's nothing wrong with that. shorter or longer time. Yet others ' But I'm really sick and tired of hearing today's sity asked for a delay while it took psychiatry at the Wake Forest School (unspecified) time to form a committee of Medicine undertook a continuing really last "till death us do part," and Perry Patterson and Allin Cottrell popular philosophy, which is basically (I'm not some of these are lived out in mutual are associate professors ofeconomics. sugar-coating this at all) that everybody should just and "study the matter." Everyone education program (to be held April 26 dby' knows that the idea of churches and 27) on the subject of"The Impact love and respect. When the couple is Peter Weigi, a professor ofbiology, Jre do what makes them happy and what makes them heterosexual, th~ partners have the and Susan Borwick, a professor of feel good about themselves and make their own recognizing sante-sex unions is highly of Sexual Orientation Issues on ar option of adding a r~cognized social women's studies, also support the way in the world. controversial. But the Wake Forest Physical and Mental Health in Educa­ :ttto' Baptist Church is making its decisions tion, Religious and Medical Settings." seal to their mutual commitment, contents ofthis column. :eign That's crap. I think this is going to be a short column and no probably not the best I've ever written, but what I :y have to say won't take long. le­ I'm just sick of everybody doing everything for their own satisfaction. f _.., That's what I've been doing lately, and I hate n myself for it. :>f I heard a conversation the other day between two people as I was eating in Benson, so~ething eds along the lines of: "Yeah, so-and-so drinks too much and has way too much sex, but that's just his {bing." ...... ) , I mean, what'? That's just his thing? I think that's our problem. to We've put so much eq1phasis on how good we feel about ourselves that we've neglected the fact that something so much greater awaits us and is the there for us if we just reach out and take it. It's probably not as much a problem at a college it campus like this, but think about our culture. We've lowered our expectations to the point that \ they're already met in the name of a good self­ image. We don't want to believe that we're all messed IS up people, so we've redefined what it means to be .and messed up. rar. Basically we've said that everything is okay, t us there is no absolute truth, and hey, let's all do what :e makes us feel good. I'm not saying let's a.ll be miserable, but I want to ask you at what price your happiness comes. .> I'm extremely guilty of this- I'm taking prob­ ably one of the easiest majors here and planning my future like crazy, and sitting back the whole while thinking, "Hey, I'm in control. Look at what a wonderful person I am!" What pride! We want our lives to be easy because things suck when they get difficult. That's the truth. ·'· But think of what awaits us on the other side of that mountain. .~ I feel like people aren't willing to struggle for higher moral ground because it's just too hard to be a good person and even harder to admit when we don't live up to moral standards. The problem is, man is in no position to define , where morality should be. As I said, we're messed up people. So when we lower our standards and say that away everything is okay, that there's no absolute right or Star Wars will blow all expectations wrong, we sacrifice so much. First of all, we sacrifice our freedom to experi­ programs will devote plenty of air time cherub. Who would have thought thousands of refugees lining up for ence any type of moral outrage. Beware of crazed fans to the count down. Most will consider Dartlil Vader's return, albeit as a young bread and huddled in excrement­ Second, we sacrifice any type of honesty because it a dry run for the party that will usher boy, would become such a welcome covered fields, it's appalling to see we don't know what there is to be honest about. on opening night. in the millennium, the only other event distraction from a war that didn't middle-class Americans camped out If we struggle to higher ground we will fail, yes. this year that will rival it in unmiti- originate in a galaxy far, far away? for weeks outside theaters, reciting We will mess up and not reach our standards. 'm going out on a limb with a gated hype. But myth has always functioned as dialogue from a movie they haven't , I'd rather struggle to be the ideal of perfection prediction: Star Wars Episode 1: I wouldn't be surprised if Dick Clark an alternative to the complexities of seen yet. than just say I've already reached it and go about The Phantom Menace will do all himself joins the celebrants in line for real life. They're lucky Congress isn't my life. I right. May 19, The Phantom "The Phantom Menace," lending a bit . ,when the Visigoths poured over the anywhere near to reinstating the draft The good road is not the easy road. Menace will debut at a level of of millennia! cachet to an event that walls of fourth,century Rome, the or lots of apparently hale and hearty It is not the road where we don't have to feel bad acclaim more than two decades in the doesn't need his enthusiasm to become besieged empire distracted itself with nerds would be in trouble about now. about the wrong things we do,· it is the road where making. Critics, sensitive to their utter the highest-grossing movie in history. tales-of its wolf-suckled founders In an infamous "Saturday Night 'we struggle and fail and learn. Time and Newsweek will happily Romulus and Remus, as if national Live" sketch, William Shatner begged It's not the road where we walk blindly in surrender their covers, eager to play myths could accomplish what its a room full of"Star Trek" fans to "get darkness and then have the audacity to say there is Joe Gera even a small role in proclaiming Star imperial army no longer could. a life." no such thing as light. SIUDENT COLUMNIST Wars mankind's most enduring myth Now, I'm not comparing standing in It was sage advice but completely I am a hypocrite. since The Epic of Gilgamesh. line for The Phantom Menace to the ignored by Trekies and their rivals in I hold myselfto such a high standard that I can't By then, Kosovo will have receded negligence of decadent Roman the Star Wars cult. Unlike most of achieve it and I fail all the time. irrelevance to the blockbuster making into history, an unpleasant amalgam of conscripts, but lining up seven weeks those who will die this week in i. 1o I won't talk about that here but if you ask me I process, will provide reams of atrocities and moral quandaries that, before the first ticket goes on sale is a Kosovo, at least folks dressed up like gladly will. hyperventilating copy for a film that ever so briefly, challenged the glibness bit self-indulgent during wartime. Wookies have the option of"getting a So really I have no place to talk except to say doesn't need their enthusiasm to of our entertainment industrial com- If nothing else, the degree to which life." that maybe the reason we have no good self-image become the highest-grossing plex. some folks find it easier to identify But it's obvious that Phantom is because the place we hold our standards is not a movie in history. Darth Milosevic, a staple of our dark with Darth Maul and Obi-Wan Kenobi doesn't need the enthusiasm of the place that can support any self-image at alL All perspective will be lost in the imagination of late, will fmally be than Kosovo Albanians fleeing ragged masses fleeing war crimes to It's only self-immolation in the name of our own days leading up to the first midnight replaced by a blond kid portraying the genocide is a moral disaster. become the highest grossing film in hap~iness. .. screening. Local and national neV:s original ethnic cleanser as a yo~g With CNN showing us hul1dreds of history. 1 15,1999

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Sophomore __ ,. . '. Slavik's ninth-inning emmentSpeakeroftheHouse;What ment Conference. drove in the wiimirt!!: means the most to me is:Jhat the · "The frrst thing I intend to do is series finale to Officers students have put their.truSt'in me talk to Ryan Opel, the current sweep of the visilting Continued from Page A1 and recognize that I canfuliill'their' .·.speaker, and determine any unfin- The sweep wishes." -· " ' '· i~hed business of the legislature. I · tain their perfect Watson, who is also a· poli~es then will work to fulfill my plat­ foes. The Deacs and relieved that the long campaign major, has been a member. of SG fonn issues," he said. are now 8-0 at home trail is finally over. during both his freshmanandsopho,. BothJonesand Watson have been a three-game series "Every day of the campaign I was ·more years. members of the debate team. remaining on the going door to door from six to His leadership experiencefuls in- Now that the elections are over, In the series eleven," he said. "That's got to be eluded serving as the :CO-chairman Watson and Jones are preparing f~r used a l ,300 doors." · Judiciary Committee and as the SG the issues that they will face during'- · junior Mike nu•..,u•Ju Watson, too, is excited about his Parliamentarian. the remainder of this year and dur- that was blowing new position. In 1998 he was a university del- ing next year's terms in their new the Cavaliers 11-2. "I'm ecstatic to be Student Gov- egate to the ACC Student Govern- executive roles. MacDougal {7-2) ond no-hitter of the ningsuntil Virginia's a single between shortstop Chase up only two runs on out 11 batters en plete game of the The Deacs scored the first three · · put the Cavaliers slaught started in inning when SOJ:inOJn< senior Jon Palmieri Borrell connected Senior Andrew homerun that split STUDENT UNION flags in left field to lead. Riepe wa:s ut:mc slam when .n.11 •wta.u•' home on the nrPvin,n: The Deacs tacked the next inning off single that brought more Carlos tlrac;Kte Voshell and launched two-run Springfest ~99 extend the Deac walk to set the stage • to left field. choice and latf:rscore· to straight away Voshell went a Free Concert on the the game with two runs to lead the The second

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far too jones envll' . ' . • f A&E 83 OLD GOLD AND BLACK 'Go' provides good Calendar 84 ,.., .-.. , ... , ...... ,."8''" ·~· ,...... , ..... , ~~-.~·~· .. ---- -·~""'""' > ..... ' SS" Deacon Notes 82 Thursday, April 15, 1999 entertainment, but suffers in Scoreboard 82 comparison to 'Swingers' A&E/83 Men's golf finishes 1Oth in Bell South Tournament Sports/82 nly Men's tennis unable to keep streak alive rd. By Jared Klose competition as well where the Deacons were able to "We really wanted to keep that home winning streak Assistant Sports Editor win only one of the three matchups. "If we can win one round we'll have a good going, because you don't usually get a chance to go The No. 14 ranked team ofCiouston and sophomore · chance of making it to the NCAA's I think, but through a whole season that way," Hansen said. The Men's tennis team struggled against the difficult Raul Munoz claimed their 26th victory of the year (8- The Deac bid at an upset was dashed in singles competition it faced this week as the Demon Deacons 5) which places them second all time on the list of that first match is going to be very important." competition when the Tigers narrowly edged them out came up empty handed in both of their confrontations doubles victories in a season. They now trail only their Johan Hansen and went on to claima4-3 victory. Clouston(6-3, 6-l) against top 25 teams. own record breaking total of29 wins, a number which Junior and Hansen (6-3, 2-6, 7-5) were the only two Deacons When the Deacs traveled to Columbia, S.C., April they achieved last year. who came through with wins for the team in singles. 14, the No. 19 South Carolina team had its way with Clouston and Munoz clinched their second consecu­ Despite their performance lately, Hansen remained them winning in convincing fashion 6-1. tive ACC doubles title for the regular season. Clouston through at Leighton Stadium, however, handing the optimistic about the teams' .chances of advancing past The lone Deacon point came from 55th-ranked se­ and Munoz recorded the most wins in the ACC this Deacs their first loss at home in 10 matches. the regular season ending conference tournament. nior Myles Clouston who overcame No. 59 Vladimir season and last to earn the back-to-back titles. With the The Deacs were out of the gate quickly, winning the "If we can win one round, we'll have a good chance Pavicevic 7-6, 6-1 at first position, capturing his 22nd loss, the Deacons record for the season dropped to 11- doubles point behind strong performances from all of making it to the NCAA's I think, but that first match singles victory of the season in the process. 13. three pairings. The teams of Clouston and Munoz (8- is going·to be very important," Hansen said. The Gamecocks claimed all five of the remaining When the Deacons played host to conference rival 5), junior Michael Berger and freshman Justin The Demon Deacons will return to action Aprii 17 singles matches against a seemingly out-gunned team Clemson April 8, they put their undefeated home Kaufmann (8-6) and juniors Johan Hansen and Andres when they host the University of Virginia at 1 p.m. at whose anemic performance showed up in doubles match record on the line. The No. 24 Tigers broke Guzman (8-5) were all successful in competition. Leighton Stadium. Baseball sweeps series against Vrrginia Fans want By Greg Cousart Old Gold and Black Reporter Sophomore third baseman Corey to watch Slavik's ninth-inning bases-loaded single drove in the winning run in the April 11 series finale to give the Diamond Deacs a sweep of the visiting Virginia Cavaliers. The sweep allowed the Deacs to main­ tain their perfect home record againstACC soccer· foes. The Deacs (24-1 0, 9-5 in the ACC) are now 8-0 at home in the ACC with only By Sean Blue a three-game series against N.C. State Sports Editor remaining on the home schedule. In the series opener April 9 the Deacs The men's soccer team defeated the Caro­ used a strong pitching performance by lina Dynamo, a semi-pro soccer team, by a junior Mike MacDougal and a stiff wind score of 1-0 April9 at Spry Soccer Stadium. that was blowing straight out to demolish Unfortunately, nobody knew about this the Cavaliers 11-2. game because the soccer team does not ad­ MacDougal (7-2) flirted with his sec­ vertise or even post its spring schedule. ond no-hitter of the season for four in­ According to NCAA rules, the men's and nings until Virginia's Htmter Wyant roped women's soccer teams are . f a single between Slavik and sophomore ~PRESS· allowed to play games on shortstop Chase Voshell. MacDougal gave ~ five different days during up only two runs on three hits and struck oB ox the spring season. They can out 11 batters en route to his second com- · fE playasmanygamesasthey plete game of the season. want on each day and can The Deacs scored nine of their runs in Trevor Hughes/Old Gold and Black choose the five days they want to play. the first three innings to help MacDougal The Deacons continued their home game winning streak, extending it to a record 15, with a three game sweep over This season, the men have played four of put the Cavaliers away early. The on­ the Cavaliers April 9-11. The Deacons also remain undefeated at home against ACC teams this season. their five days at home but did not let any­ slaught started in the bottom of the first body know about this. The games are free inning when sophomore Jason Aquilante, inning, Hendricks struck out UV a.'s Ryan of the inning for the Deacs. double play. After Aquilante singled, Vir­ admission and open to the public. senior Jon Palmieri and sophomore Danny Kalamaya for his record-breaking 279th Sophomore Scott Siemon drew a walk ginia pitcher Jon Metzger walked I can. not begin to understand why the Borrell connected for consecutive singles. career strike out. to open the sixth for the Deacs. Mendez Palmieri, Borrell and Riepe in succession soccer programs at this university do not Senior Andrew Riepe then crushed a Palmieri's two doubles in the game al­ reached base on an error. Voshell's sacri­ to bring in the second Deacon run of the publicize their home games during the spring. homerun that split the UNC and Clemson lowed him to set the all-time record for fice bunt moved Siemon and Mendez i~to game. Sure, it's just a practice schedule, but they flags in left field to give the Deacs a 3.·0 doubles with 72. scoring position. In the sixth inning, the Deacs pulled are played like real games. lead. Riepe was denied a chance at a grand Daeley led off the first inning with a Daeley brought in Siemon from third ahead of the Cavs 4-3 behind a two-run Also, this university boasts one of the top slam when Aquilante was thrown out a single and later scored when the UVa. with a long sacrifice fly to center field. homer by junior Stephen Sullivan. After soccer programs in the country in both men's home on the previous play. . second baseman could not control an at­ Consecutive doubles by Aquilante and a Slavik single, Sullivan was brought in to and women's soccer. The women's team The Deacs tacked on two more runs in tempt to catch Palmieri stealing second. Palmieri brought in two more runs for the pinch-hit for Mendez. Sullivan responded made it all the way to the NCAA champion­ the next inning off senior Scott Daeley's Palmieri scored the second run of the Deacons. Palmieri came around to score by bouncing a Kevin Shrout delivery off ships last year. single that brought in Voshell and sopho­ inning when Riepe put the ball in between when the Cavalier left fielder misplayed a the top of the scoreboard in right field. Soccer is one of the fastest growing sports more Carlos Brackley. the rightfielder and the infield. ball off the bat of Borrell. A single from Virginia tied the score in the top of the in .'\merica, and that is no different at this Voshell and senior Ben Danosky each The Cavs came back to take a 3-2 lead Riepe brought in Borrell with the fifth and ninth by manufacturing a run off reliever university. Many of the students here enjoy launched two-run homers in the third to with two runs in the third and another run final run of the inning. Siemon. Borrell singled to center field, watching the soccer g:=tmes and follow the extend the Deac lead to 9-0. Riepe drew a in the fourth inning. The Deacs used five Hendricks (5-4) pitched seven innings and Riepe and sophomore Matt Price team's progress regularly. walk to set the stage for Danosky' s homer Virginia errors in the fifth and sixth in­ to record the Deacon victory. B-:·'rell gave each drew walks to bring up Slavik with The women's ACC soccer tournament to left field. Brackleyreached on a fielder's nings to score nine runs in those two up three runs on three hits ove. the final the bases loaded. Slavik hit a single just in was held at Spry Stadium last semester and choice and later scored on Voshell's homer innings and regain the lead 11-3. two innings in relief. front of the drawn-in Cavalier outfield to was a huge success. Despite having to pay to straight away centerfield. Deacon junior Ricky Mendez led off The Deacs secured the series sweep score Borrell with the winning run. anywhere from $12-20 for tickets, many Voshell went a perfect four-for-four in the fifth with a single to left field and April II by overcoming an early 3-0 defi­ Deacon starter junior Eric Schmitt failed sttidents shelled out the cash just to watch the game with two RBis and scored three advanced to second on an error by the left cit to earn a 5-4 victory over the Cavaliers to record a decision after a strong outing some good soccer games, especially the runs to lead the Deacon hitters. fielder. A single by Daeley advanced at Ernie Shore Field. for the second consecutive Sunday. Deacons. The second game of the series saw Mendez to third, from where he would The Cavaliers jumped out to 3-0 lead in Schmitt gave up three runs, none ofwhich One of the benefits of playing at home is Palmieri and fellow senior John Hendricks score on Aquilante's single. the first inning with three unearned runs. were earned, on seven hits with 10 home field advantage. Not just being famil­ rewrite the Deacon record book three times Palmieri then plated Daeley with a The Deacs closed the gap to 3-2 in the strikeouts in eight innings of work. iar with the field, but also having the home in a 14-8 victory. Hendricks picked up his double to left field. An error by the Cava­ third inning when Mendez led off the Siemon (7-1) blew a save opportunity fans there to support the team. Why would 29th career victory to tie the Deacon ca­ lier second baseman allowed both Palmieri inning with a triple to right field. Mendez but picked up the win by giving up a mn this not be the same in the spring? reer mark in that category. In the second and Aquilante to score the final two runs scored when Daeley grounded into a in the ninth inning. I fit is a benefit in the fall season, then why not practice under those conditions in the spring? If the soccer programs publicized their home games they would get a fan turnout and better recreate the conditions of the fall Tennis team plays great season, which would create better practices for the teams? Also, despite the games just being for Senior John Hendricks re­ practice many students and fans would like wrote Deacon history April 10 to know how the teams are doing. All the not once, but twice. in wins over ACC rivals professional sports publicize their practice Hendricks broke the school games so their fans can follow along with the record for strikeouts in a career By Jessica Reigle Georgia Tech made a feeble attempt at a teams. Even the football and basketball t~ams with 279, defeating the old mark Old Gold and Black Reporter comeback at No. 2 doubles, by defeating the of this university publicize their practice of277. duo ofMilton and senior Caroline Ullring, but games and hope for fan turnout. ·With the strong pitching per­ The Demon Deacon women's tennis team luckily, the Deacs had enough power to shut Many universities even send out pre-sea­ formance on the day, Hendricks enjoyed two consecutive ACC wins this past them down and took the match 7-2. son media reports of how their teams are also picked up the win to tie for week, boosting their record to 11-9 overall After a two-day rest, the Deacs came out to doing in the off-season and what to expect the most wins ina careerwith29. and 5-1 in the ACC. make a strong showing April 13 when they when the regular season comes around. Hendricks took sole possesion Sophomore Marie! Verban, ranked No. I 0 smoked N.C. State 6-1. The Deacons are now Why do the soccer programs of this uni­ with a victory April 14 and be­ in the nation, continued to dominate at the 30-0 versus the Wolfpack dating back to the versity not do this? Do they not care about came only the 11th pitcher in No.I single spot, degeating Tech's Sabrina 1977-1978 season. their fans? Or do they just think that fan ACC history to record 30 wins. Pardo 6-2,6-4. Freshman Janet Bergman (No. Verban and Bergman won in straight sets at support is unimportant? Whatever the an­ 33) racked up another win for the Deacs 6-3, the No.I and No.2 singles spots, respectively, swer is, the soccer coaches at this university John Hendricks Senior 7-5 at the No.2 singles spotoverMaso Miller. giving the Deacs an early lead. need to reexamine their priorities and con­ Freshman Maren Haus, sophomore Jackie Houston, Milton, freshman Lea Miller and sider their fans. Baseball PHcher Houston and junior Annemarie Milton all Hausall contributed wins in singles competi­ ~·n~ not saying that the fans sh~uld be a top also contributed singles wins for the Deacons . tion to aid the Deacon effort. pnonty, but they should be a pnority. • . L.------~ I .} ./, 82 Thursday, April15, 1999 Old Gold and Black Sports D Men's golf fmishes top 10 in tournament By Brian Barrett a final round score of298, 10 over ships. Despite what will be fierce Old Gold and Black Reporter par, dropped the team down into competition in a tournament that - the double digits. features many of the top teams in ES Senior Oscar Sanchez and jun- Despite the poor overall team the nation, the Deacons have set ior Jamie Gallacher led the men's performance, the Demon Deacons some lofty goals. golf team to lOth place in a tough did enjoy good contributions from "What we are aiming for at this Law school team takes field at the Bell South Intercolle­ Sanchez and Gallacher. The Deac point is to be in a position to win giate Tournament in Cary April9- frontrunners tied each other for entering the fmal nine holes. I national softball title 10. 27th-place individually, each think that if we can get to that The fmish was somewhat of a shooting six-over-par to fmish 10 point, our senior leadership is go­ The university law school softball team disappointment for the Demon strokes back of the overall leader ing to make us tough to beat," said recently competed in the 16th annual Deacons, who were coming off an Wil Collins of New Mexico. Haas, referring to the projected National Law School Softball Invitational impressive outing at the Carpet Gallacher had stood in 13th lineup that will include three se­ Tournament and walked away with the Capital Classic. · place following the ftrst two niors. championship title. The Deacs had finished among rounds after he shot a 76 and a 71 ''The seniors have all been talk­ The tournament, held April 10-11 in the leaders in the tournament that to go to three-over par. Mean­ ing lately and they realize that this Charlottesville, Va., consisted of62 teams consisted of eight of the top II while, Sanchez relied on a one­ is their last ACC tournament. Ex­ representing 49 law schools throughout teams in the nation. under-par final round of 71 to perience will play a role in this The Mainstage the country. The Deacs finished with a 30- climb into the tie with his fellow tournament because in a t~uma­ ThanEver"isnotl1in~> The Deacon team went 8-1 on the week, over-par score of 894, 25 strokes teammate. ment like this where you play only lyrics by Richard as Virginia was the only team to hand the behind champion UNLV. Other Deacon golfers included 18 holes a day, it is important to David Shire, this Deacons a loss in the double-elimination "We were a little disappointed senior Michael Capone, who shot have your head in every shot. I script, aside from its event. The Deacs, however, avenged their with our play over the weekend, 11-over-par to gamer 43rd place, think they will be looking to leave Each song is a story loss with a victmy over the Cavaliers in but that's just the way golf is some­ and senior Thomas Parker, who their mark on the school's golf transition from one the semifmals to keep Virginia out of the times," Head Coach Jerry Haas finished in 47th at 12 over par. program." most of the production finals for the first time in 15 years. said. The Deacs will look to regain The Demon Deacons will likely the failed optimism In the championship game the Deacons The Deacs were in seventh place their momentum April 16-18 use Capone, Sanchez, Parker and thing crowd and the This particular downed Missouri by a score of7-4. after the first two rounds on the when they travel to the Old North Gallacher in the lineup when they j . The team consisted of Kevin Branch, 6,822 yard, par-72 McGregor State Club in Unwharrie Point, enter the regular season ending Junior Jamie Gallacher fires a shot from the sand. The team Bill Brumsey, Chris Galla, Allan Downs Country Club course. But N.C., for the ACC Champion- ACC tournament this weekend. played at the Bell South Intercollegiate Tournament April9-1 0. Grimsley, Chris Leggett, Daryl Miller, Dan Quesnel, Ryan Shuirman, Bret We­ ber and Jim White. Women's team fares well Women's track captures nine first places in latest MasterCard poll By Jordan Webster Valerie Waldron, sophomore Summer senior Brooke Chapman won the400-meter­ March . In the latest MasterCard Collegiate Golf Old Gold and Black Reporter Shaw and sophomore Erin Haugh rounded "We really just used this meet to run, junior Trista Hopkins took the title in downs of the COfl[)Or.lt~ out the throng ofDeacons at the front ofthe the 400-meter-hurdles, Shaw grabbed the songs depict a sen1sitiv' rankings the women's golf team was polish up for the ACC ranked 28th in the nation. The Demon Deacon women's track team pack. pole vault title, senior Cynthia Kelley was Iovestruck or exhauste Three ACC teams dominated a rare home meet Apr. 9-10, Also impressive was the running ofjun­ Championships. We were happy to victorious in the high jump and freshman of stress, and the were ranked above capturing nine first-placefmishes. The meet ior Janelle Kraus. The Deacs' top runner host the event, even though in some Sandra Jenkins claimed first in the shot put. be sassier evocations ran a personal best time of 4:29.20 in the In addition, the Demon Deacons grabbed trated ballads about the Deacs. Duke was served primarily as a tune-up for this week­ cases there was liHie in the way of ranked first in the ends ACC Championships, featuring only 1,500-meter run, scorching the rest of the the 4x400 relay crown. being a woman. nation, and North five teams, four of which hail from North field. competition for us." Without a doubt, the strength of the Dea­ Since "Closer Than Carolina was ranked Carolina. Kraus' stiffest competition finished 16 Francie Goodridge cons is their distance runners, but Goodridge spoken dialogue or a seconds behind her. Senior Amy Wallace says that the Deacs should pick up a few 20th, followed by In-state competing squads included Head Coach demanded the strength Florida State at 22nd. UNC-Asheville, UNC-Greensboro, came in fourth place. points in the field events as well. Gendrich, a v•s"'""' In the individual Davidson and Radford. Head Coach Frances Goodridge said "Usually our distance runners make us and choreographer rankings, sophomore The Deacs' top effort came in the 800- that the team was expected to perform this respectable, but if we can get a few points Marta Prieto was meter run, where athletes sporting black well. "We really just used this meet to "Janelle ran very well," she said. "That was here and there, we could finish better," ranked 42nd in the country, and junior and gold grabbed the top six spots. polish up for the ACC Championships," an excellent time." Goodridge said. Kelly Kitwin jumped up to 56th because Leading the way was junior Jill Snyder, Goodridge said. "We were happy to host The distance runners were not the only This weekend's ACC Championships her stellar performance thus far. who completed the course in 2:09.30. On· the event, even though in some cases·there Deacons making noise, however. comes earlier than it has in past years in the her heels was classmate Alison Anibaldi, was little in the way of competition for In what Goodridge described as a "good conference season. crossing the line just 0.6 seconds behind us." overall effort," the squad took a number of UNC is the undisputed favorite. The ACC Hendricks becoming her. Goodridge was especially delighted with other individual titles. Championships will be held at Clemson a king of the mound Sophomore Kelly Brady, freshman Kraus's effort in the 1,500-meter run. Junior Rebecca Maier won the discus, University in Clemson, S.C. diffi Senior John Hendricks became the Deacons' all-time leader in strikeouts with a "K" against Virginia's Ryan Kalamaya April!O. Baseball cranks oUt 16 Hendricks has 279 strikeouts in his ScoREBOARD. In her presentation career and passed Buddy Jenkins, who Shakespeare's had 277 strikeouts from 1987-91. Bloom became some In addition to holding the strikeout WFU 3 1 9 9 record, Hendricks is only one win away runs againstApp. State BASEBAll UVa. 1 3 10 6 from becoming the Deacs' all-time leader FSU 3 2 18 5 in wins. One more win would also make By Sean Blue ran into their first scoreless inning in the Standings Ga. Tech 2 3 11 6 UNC 2 4 12 7 Hendricks only the 11th ACC pitcher to Sports Editor seventh. ACC Overall amass 30 or more wins in a career. State capitalized on this and was within FSU 14 l 36 4 N.C. State 1 3 10 6 Clem. 413 The Demon Deacon baseball team im­ two runs of the Deacs at the end of the Ga. Tech 8 4 27 9 0 s proved to 25-10 on the season with a 16- seventh, 10-8. This would be the closest WFU 9 5 24 10 Baseball team at best Bloom, aBri1tishactrc~s~ l 0 victory over Appalachian State April the Mountaineers ever got as the Demon UNC 5 7 28 8 13. Deacons avenged their scoreless seventh MEN'STENNIS April 10 in Brendle when playing at home N.C. State 5 7 27 12 Bloom began with The Deacons traveled to Red Lacney inning with five runs in the eighth to seal Clem. 3 5 19 16 Field in Boone to record the victory, the victory. tion of the cro!:s-dres~ Md. 4 7 13 15 Standings predicament in The Deacon baseball team is 24-10, but mainly off strong hitting from the team. Sophomore Corey Slavik also recorded UVa. 5 9 15 23 has only lost two home games this season. ACC Overall ginning with the Senior Andrew Riepe led the team go­ four RBis for the Deacons, and sopho­ Duke l 9 18 20 Duke 4 0 15 4 When playing at Hooks Stadium the ing four-for-five with four RBis off two more Danny Bon·ell helped the cause Viola, the "nrnwr""' team has built a 17-2 record. Clem. 3 0 16 8 woman disguised as doubles and a home run. with a home run of his own. Sophomore Ga. Tech 3 1 10 5 The Deacons have used a combination The Deacs took over the game right Scott Siemon picked up the win for the Stastics delivers her duke's of strong hitting and pitching to dominate Uva. 3 2 10 5 woman he's trying to away, scoring four runs in the first inning. Deacs to improve his record to 8-1. The Team Pitching WFU 3 2 11 10 teams at home with a .352 team batting The Deacons went on to score in every Deacons recorded seven extra base hits ERA proceeds to switch average and 3.24 team ERA, whereas op­ FSU 2.76 UNC 2 2 1010 from recitations of inning as they built a 9-0 lead in the fifth. in the game. FSU 3 4 11 8 ponents are hitting a mere .24 7 as a team Appalachian State finally decided to For the Mountaineers, Nick Baughn UNC 3.45 summaries of the and have a combined ERA of 8.66. They N.C. State 4.30 N.C. State 1 3 10 8 Not content to join the game as they scored six runs in had a career-high four hits. Jason Howeel Md. 0 8 4 9 have outscored opponents 176-87 at home. the bottom of the ftfth to pull within three fell to 2-8 on the season with the loss. WFU 4.77 logues, Bloom alnlosltc The Deacs also are in the middle of the runs of the Deacons. The Deacons scored Despite the loss, Appalachian State out Ga. Tech 4.77 performed dialogues longest home-winning streak in program a few more in the sixth to lead 10-6 but hit the Deacons 14-13. THIS WEEK ply by changing her history, being undefeated in their last 15 Individual Pitching tone of her voice, games. ERA communicate cnarac1te• Blair Vames, FSU 2.21 Apri/16 the audience, and in Mike MacDougal, WFU 2.27 Men's and Women's Track at ACC Cham- portrayed much of Fonner goHer to receive C. Crowder, Ga. Tech 2.68 pionship at Clemsom, S.C. including exchanges Men's track finishes 2nd 2.73 Women's Golf at ACC Cha~pionship in Mike Byum, UNC and the lady, Viola Rolex Achievement award Jon McDonald, FSU 2.77 ·Greensboro and Viola and her R. Ormond, N.C. State 2.89 Men's Golf at ACC Championship in Sebastian. : Beth Daniels, '75, a former Deacon Uwharrie Point However, this methDavid Gray's • •!! Thursday, April15, 1999 new album "63 ~ mixes acoustic, synthesized • sound/84

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' ' ' •, ' ' ~ a1nmen' ~ ' ' .• ' ' :. ·, . . . . r n...... ' . .. er ·. . . s . . .· ...... Musical lights up Mainstage Go leaves • By Drew Droege is quite difficult to resist. audiences Old Gold and Black Reviewer Highlights are delivered by junior Cher Wright (who shines in every number, es­ The Mainstage production of "Closer pecially her slinky, sassy solo, "Back on ThanEver"isnothingshortofmagic. With Base," which is accompanied by talented lyrics by Richard Maltby Jr. and music by bassist senior William Crichton, and em­ David Shire, this musical revue has no bodies a Bob Fosse sexiness not often seen thinking of: script, aside from its 23 musical numbers. on the university stage), junior Jennifer Each song is a story unto itself, with little Blevins (whose well-perfonned "Miss transition from one piece to another, and Byrd" is the comedic highpoint of the most of the production numbers deal with show) and junior Emily Wade (who sells other films .. the failed optimism of the thirty-some­ every song she sings). However, juniors thing crowd and the onset of old age. Matt Mundy and Bill Diggle and senior This particular group manages to Jimmy Hilburn deftly handle most of the By Rad Hallman seamlesslyand gracefullypresenttwo hours comic bits in the show with wild abandon, Old Gold and Black Reviewer of nonstop infectious entertainment. and juniors David Grimes, Matthew Udvari ' "Closer Than Ever" is both a love story and and freshman Derek West portray flawed Doug Liman's second effort following: a tongue-in-cheek depiction oflife in1980s romantic heroes with beautiful voices and the low-budget hit Swingers is an action-­ urban, yuppie society. upmost sincerity. fi.!eled well-acted comedy that remains true' Many songs exhibit the drive to succeed Junior Amanda Epstein and sophomore to its premise throughout the' at any cost, highlighted by "There's Noth­ Natalie Cordone demonstrate their ability . film. The only problem ing Like It," a raucous company number in to grasp both hilarious comedy and heart­ would seem to be that itS: Act One about the insane exercise craze felt drama. premise is extremely simi­ seemingly started by Jane Fonda, and "The Finally, given perhaps the most difficult lar to one used by Tarantino: March of Time" which shows the ups and number in the show for me to enjoy, en­ and the hordes ofyoung film-­ makers who followed him. downs of the corporate workplace. Many The cast of "Closer Than Ever" performs one the titled "Life Story," sophomore Aileen songs depict a sensitive guy who 1s either Socrates is simply magnificent. · Go takes place in Los Angeles and Las rehersal. The musical review will be playing on the Mainstage at 8 p.m. through Vegas over one night and follows nine' lovestruck or exhausted by the monotony April17, and again at 2 p.m. April18. As in all musicals, some production num­ of stress, and the women's numbers tend to bers stand. out more than others. Some different characters who are somehow all· be sassier evocations of sexuality or frus­ afloat. Their fluid staging never lags in laboration I have seen at the university. voices are slightly stronger than others. connected in various ways. trated ballads about the responsibilities of energy but is careful not to overshadow the Written for a cast of four performers, However, this is a fully shaped production The film starts off with the story ofRonna : being a woman. built-in power of the music and lyrics. Gendrich made a wise decision in casting that promises to delight, perplex and enter­ (Sarah Polley) the supennarket checkout·. Since "Closer Than Ever" is devoid of The show moves with calculated and 12 actors who truly embody the meaning tain. girl who decides to do a drug deal for her: spoken dialogue or a strong through-liil.e, it intelligent choices, yet plays like spur-of­ of ensemble. Run, don't walk to "Closer Than Ever." friend who has gone on a trip to Las Vegas;: demanded the strength of director Cynthia the-moment abandon. Teresa Radomski There is not a weak link within the com­ The production will continue to play at 8 The deal, of course, goes sour and Ronna · Gendrich, a visiting professor of theater, and David Hagy's vocal and musical di­ pany, with all performers embracing are­ p.m. through April 17 and a final perfor­ finds herself falling deeper into a mess until~ and choreographer Jerry Hatmaker to stay rection is possibly the tightest musical col- freshing vibrance and sparkling fervor that mance will be given at 2 p.m. April18. her night ends on the hood of a yellow: Miata. Rewind back to the starting point anc( find a new character to follow. Sound fa­ miliar Pulp Fiction fans? Liman 's film then· follows Simon's, the token British guy,~ One-woman show quest for action in Las Vegas. He gets into· an even bigger mess than Ronna and ends up burning up a hotel room, shooting a: bouncer, and stealing a car. The funniest of the vignettes in Go in-. volves two hapless actors, Adam and Zack difficult to follow (Scott Wolf and Jay Mohr). They get mixed up with an undercover policeman (Timo-_ By Katie Venit much easier to follow even with thy Olyphant) who is mixed up in some" News Editor Shakespeare's difficult Elizabethan pretty weird stuff and ready to recruit some" English. The power of his words new henchman. "' In her presentation of William and her acting shone in these pieces All in all, Liman's film never lets up. He Shakespeare's women, Claire where in the previous piece they begins the film with a rave and the entire" Bloom became some of the most were muted by confusion. movie has that frenetic feeling that comes· fascinating The choices of Julius Caesar's when people are excited without really femaleroles Portia and Othello's Desdemona having a reason. • ever ere- reflected the variety in Bloom's Lim an leaves much of the character de-: ated, even choices of women to portray. She velopment, what little of it there is, to his performing picked women representing the actors. Katie Holmes shows that she is a· more than modernideasofindependent,strong better actress than her cardboard character" one charac- women without ignoring the op­ on "Dawson's Creek" would suggest. Sa­ ter at once. pressed role of women that domi- rah Polley proves that her work in The: Bloom,aBritishactress,performed nated the bard's era. Sweet Hereafter was not a fluke, as well. April 10 in Brendle Recital Hall. By far the best piece of Bloom's Most ofthe dialogues in the film are riffs on• Bloom began with a long recita- performance, the selection of certain generation-X concerns, and Liman tion of the cross-dressing Viola's Katharine of Aragon's moving pulls this off without echoing movies, for predicament in Twelfth Night. Be- speech to her husband and the car­ the most part. ginning with the scene in which dinal in Henry VIII sent shivers up Go, however, does not have quite the' Viola, the shipwrecked noble- the spine. Bloom's command of Astroke of genius intelligence or wit ofSwingers. Jon Favreau woman disguised as a male page, Shakespeare's powerful speech was wrote and acted brilliantly in Swingers only' delivers her duke's message to a most impressive. Freshman John Manning looks at a sculpture at the student exhibition at the Fine Arts Gallery. The exhibition's opening reception was held April12 to award cash prizes to artists whose work to be lost in the hype that surrounded Liman. woman he's trying to woo, Bloom Bloom's significantly less im­ Now, it seems apparent that Favreau was proceeds to switch back and forth pressive Coriolanus selection in­ was selected by art faculty. The grand prize of $50 was awarded to seniors Ashley Swenson (oil the driving force behind the genius ofSwing-· from recitations of the material to eluded Volumnia's scolding of her painting), Jimmy Hilburn (sculpture), Kevin Fennell (drawing) and junior Erica Hamilton (print). The ers, not Liman. Go is mostly imitative fluff:· summaries of the plot. son, Coriolanus, who was on his exhibit will remain in the gallery through May 17. Not content to simply do mono- way to attack Rome. Though See Film, Page 85 logues,Bloomalmostconvincingly Volumnia is another strong female performed dialogues as well. Sim- role, the play is relatively obscure, ply by changing her stance and the even compared to some of the other tone of her voice, Bloom tried to plays Bloom chose, and for good communicate character changes to reason. Shakespeare's words just the audience, and in this way she didn't have the same impact that Paul~ Italian Food offers a true taste . " portrayed much of Tweljih Night the better-known works had and including exchanges between Viola this was evident in the unmemorable and the lady, Viola and the duke performance. By Mike Wien - seafood, beef, and Viola and her twin brother Bloomclosedupherperfonnance Contributing Reporter chicken, pasta, veal Sebastian. . with another summarization of an and fresh fish. The However, this method had flaws. entire play, As You Like It. With Looking for authentic Italian food in Win­ pasta provides a It constrained her blocking and fewer scenes involving interactions ston-Salem? Located in the Robinhood Shop­ lighter option for the maintaining approximately the betweencharactersandmoremono­ ping Center, Paul's Italian Restaurant is one diner, without sacri­ same tone of voice prevented her logues,theaudiencewasfreedfrom meatball high atop the spaghetti pile. At this ficing taste. How­ from fully expressing the emotions simply trying to understand the dia­ quaint restaurant sincerity greets you at the door ever, if hunger rules Shakespeare had in mind. Iogue and could focus on the in- and accompanies your meal through dessert. your palette, then go Despite her efforts, it was rather credible humor of this comedy. The decor is inviting, with two large rooms for the gusto and or­ hard to follow the dialogues and Sadly, even though the program decorated simply with copper pots and Italian der meat or fish. The only by carefully focusing on the haditlisted,Bloomdidnotperform paintings. The atmosphere is classy, but retains highlights of these words was it possible to keep track. a scene from Romeo and Juliet. Not a relaxed feel. Something about the restaurant "piatti principali" are Although it was a cleveridea, the including one of, if not the stroll­ makes it clear that this is not your ordinary their sauces. They presentation required a little more gest female role in Shakespeare is noodle house. The sophisticated Italian food tend to be thick and concentration 'on the part of the disappointing in the least. Espe­ connoisseur is not going to be bored here. buttery, but very fla­ audience than it should have. How- cially since most of the selections The one thing Paul's asks the diner to bring to vorful. J.P. StAr.lhAn,~fl ever, the perfonnance also required Bloom did perform were not from the table is appetite. Portions are large and Unique tastes in­ located in the Robinhood shopping center, more concentration on the part of Shakespeare's popular plays, per­ filling. The sauces tend to be heavy-evidence clude veal in an or­ Restaurant offers an authentic taste of Italy. the actress than she put forth. fonning at least one piece that the of the integrity of the cooks' heritage. Your angecognacsauceor Following the rather long perfor- majority of the audience is familiar conscience might be telling you to abstain, but Shrimp del Ghiotto in a sherry sauce. A personal Spimoni ice cream and rum cake are also wait-; .., mance of Twelfth Night, it was a withwouldhaveimprovedherper­ go ahead, indulge. Every course is a delight, so favorite is the Crostone del Pescatore for two. A ing to tickle your soul. relief for her to announce four formance markedly. foresight and sharing are helpful. Appetizers variety of inticing seafood, from lobster to mus­ Don't go to Paul's if you are watching your' shorter pieces from Julius Caesar, As it was, there was grumbling include oyster's casino, fried calamari, hot and sels, comes baked with red sauce in a homemade waistline or pocketbook. Dinner for two with a Othello, Henry VI/land Coriolanus. from audience members as they cold antipastas, soups and salads. My meal crust. Delicious. shared appetizer and desserts should run be-­ These pieces, all about women filed out of Brendle aboutthe omis­ started with Minestrone, a fabulously spicy And after ascending the spaghetti pile, you tween $45 and $65. However, if you want to• scomed,mayhaveseemedlesssub- sion of the popular heroine from selection of exciting vegetables. should float away to heaven on the dreamy sink your teeth into some lively Italian cuisine,.' · - stantial than Twelfth Night but..were-moom' s performance. The main dishes provide a variety of choices Tiramisu. Paul's Chocolate Dream, genuine then Paul's should provide ample satisfaction:· Arts &Entertainm~

To have your event listed, send e-mail to [email protected], fax to (336) 758-4561 or CALENDAR write to P.O. Box 7569. David Gray's newest album, Continued from Page 8 ON CAMPUS When: 1:30 p.m. April17 Music Where: Mag Quad Liman rips off his narrat Info: Free offers fresh mix of sound Tarantino with slightly le! Symphonic Band Concert. Conducted cal talent. Dance By Nathan Gunter by Kevin Bowen. Fighting Gravity. A New York-based from David Gmy after the initial notes ofthe record's It often feels that he When: 8 p.m. Today alternative rock band. Old Gold and Black Reviewer first song, "Please Forgive Me," die into the melody technique be used simply Spring Dance Concert. Presentation of Where: Brendle Recital Hall When: 6 p.m. April19 of this man and his voice. On this album, the artist is his film was too short and student choreography. Info: Free Where: Mag Quad The poem that David Gray wrote about his new central. The vocals come off as a great blend of pop, find an excuse to add the S< When: 8 p.m. April22-24 Info: Free album and that is posted on his Web site reads like Where: Scates Fine Arts Center folk, blues and straight-up rock, the music, a blend of age over and over again. University Orchestra Concert. this: folk acoustic and pop. This is what rock was meant Info: $10 for adults, $5 for students Conducted by David Hagy. However, Liman's film White Ladder is my fourth album, is the first to be, I think. by its talented cast of act01 When: 8 p.m. April19 ELSEWHERE release on IHT Records, was made at home in the Exhibits Where: Brendle Recital Hall White Ladder shows Gmy branching off into a comedy of the script. Info: Free Summer of '98, is the antithesis of big budget new, more mellow kind of style. Previous albums Concerts sterility, nearly killed me, is about doing something such as A Century Ends, Flesh and Sell, Sell, Sell, Student Art Exhibit. A diverse Jazz Ensemble Concert. Conducted by for nothing and next to nothing by the book, was each of which was released on a different record exhibition of painting, sculpture, prints, Kevin Bowen. recorded in a small house in London with the win­ label, consisted of. a heavier rock, whereas this new Crossword Puzzle draqings, photography, and digital Cat's Cradle. Tonight: Strange Folk When: 8 p.m. April20 with Gibb Droll, $8. April16: Bandway dows open and the traffic going by, owes as much to album features a kind ofmellow sound that takes its media, and also features seniors honors Where: Brendle Recital Hall the sampler as the acoustic guitar, more to the exhibitions. and Goat Thrower. April17: Stuck rhythms from the sampler and its acoustic talent Info: Free Mojo, $8. April19: Lagwagon, All, Ash computer than the tape machine, ... would not have from Gray himself, who has been selling oui almost When: Through May 17 been possiible without the love and good humour of Where: Scales Fine Arts Gallery Can, Retch Like Me. April20: Blue all the dates on his tour of the Britain and Ireland. Collegium Musicum Concert. The Dogs with Danielle Howle. April 21: everyone who battled through adversity to bring it 1. Comes in SPFs. Info: Free. Ext. 5585 Instrumental Ensemble and the Vocal When it comes right down to it, White Ladder's 6.Aiso Modern English. into life." only weakness is that it sags just a little in the middle Ensemble to present "Bach and His Where: 300 E. Main St., Carrboro 7. Used to lie on the beach Mabuhay, Philipinas: An Exhibit of There's little else I can say about White Ladder, when it begins to get repetitious. Even this, however, Predecessors: A Concert of Early Info: (919) 967-9053 12. Student org. that brougl Filipino and Filipino-American German Music." the newest album by this Welsh artist who is virtu­ is barely noticeable. The album begins with amazing Culture. The exhibit includes a ally unknown in the United States. When trying Matthews to campus When: 8 p.m. April22 Ziggy's. Tonight: Delbert McClinton, recordings such as "Please Forgive Me," "Babylon" collection of Filipino artifacts, weapons, mentally to hear David Gray's voice, think Bob Where Brendle Recital Hall $15. April16: Code Seven, $5. April and "My Oh My." Just when you think it may 13. Another name for donkE tools and clothing, as well as photos Info: Free Ext. 5026 17: Eddie from Ohio, $8. April21: Deep Dylan, 30 years later, voice a little clearer but still actually have lost something there for just a second, 14. Covers the beach documenting the path that Filipino­ Blue Something, $5. April22: Cowboy unmistakable. When trying to get an auditory idea of Gray comes back at you with songs such as "This 15. Santa's exclamation Americans took as they traveled to the Faculty Concert. Six university music the musical style, think one of the most talented United Stales. Mouth with Paul Sanchez, $12. Year's Love," and "Say Hello, Wave Goodbye." t7. Ness Monster faculty members will perform a concert Where: 433 Baity St. acoustic artists you'll ever hear gets hold of a com­ When: Through May 18 Basically the only thing not to like about White 19. Two-piece swimsutt consisting of music by Gordon Jacob, Info: 748-1064 puter and begins dangerously mixing acoustic and Where: Museum of Anthropology Bohuslav Martinu and Brahms. Ladder is the fact that it's kind of tough to get hold 21. Old English Info: Free. Ext. 5282 synthetic music. When you think ofthe genius, well, of. It can be ordered from Gray's Web site, When: 8 p.m. April28 Jackie Tice. Folk singer promotes her 22.1nitials of furniture com~ Where: Brendle Recital Hall that's something you'll have to hear for yourself. www.davidgray.com, or from amazon.com. Both latesl album, Blue Coyote. "Please forgive me if I act a little strange, for I 23. Shows countries Info: Free When: 8 p.m. April 23 orders are imports and can take a while to ship, but Movies know not what I do ... "are the first words you' II hear the wait is well worth it. 25.1nformal greeting Where: Thornbury Coffee & Tea Co., 26. Marshmallow Easter ca Choral Concert. The Concert Choir and 1420 Wesl First St. Star Wars. Luke Skywalker leaves his Choral Union will perform a choral Info: $12 28._Harvey home planet, teams up with other presentation of American composer 30. Resident Technology A1 intergalactic rebels, and tries to save Randall Thompson's work. 31. Sometimes screws are· Princess Leia from the evil clutches of When: 8 p.m. April 29 Exhibits 32. A body of salt water Darth Vader. Where: Brendle Recital Hall When: 9 p.m. Today 33. Stephen King movie Info: Free Edward Hopper and Community Day. Where: Mag Quad Art activities and entertainment to 36. Room service provided Info: Free. celebrate the opening of the Edward 37. Afestive occasion Theater Hopper exhibit. Blazing Saddles. To ruin a western When: 2-4 p.m. April18 " town, a corrupt political boss appoints a Closer Than Ever. Cynthia Gendrich Where: Reynolda House, Museum of Tuning in black sheriff, who promptly turns tile directs a version of the Maltby and American Art tables on him by being more clever than Shires musical review. Info: Free expected. When: 8 p.m. through April17 and 2 Seniors Will Crichton, 1. Served at Subway When: 8 p.m. April 20-21 p.m. April18 Marcellus Wilson and junior 2. What Katrina & the WavE Where: Pugh Auditorium Where: Ring Theater Lecture Joe Mathis played in front of Info: Free walking on Info: $5/$10. Ext 5295 a packed crowd Apri113 at 3. 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With on-campus h01 complete, Residence L ' 1 nounced the changes housing policy this we1 NASCARs nationwide ately affect all student1 following has come along way from its small beginnings in the Carolinas where young amateurs were driven to become wheel-spinning, speed-loving, leave-' em -in-the-dust professional racers.

By Brian Bures Courtesy of the Photo Collection, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Public Library Contributing Reporter High-impact crashes are one of the main draws for many spectators at current NASCAR events. This is a long standing tradition with NASCAR as can be seen in this wreck between two racers in the 1940s. Stock car racing has a long and storied history in this region ofNorth Carolina. Many of you reading this article might not realize that we are living in a NASCAR. This organization originally set out to enjoyable experience for the racers and drivers alike. • hot bed of stock car racing. Stock car racing has a help promote racing on the famous Daytona Beach The finish of this inaugural Daytona 500 showed Right here in Winston-Salem, we have a local history that began in the 1930s and continued road course. During the first year ofNASCAR's the 40,000 people in attendance what track that contains all" of the appeals of action­ through the World War II era. In this area before the existence, France and other organizers had difficulty packed local NASCAR racing. Bowman Gray actual National Association for Stock Car Auto building up enough money to make this a profitable competitive NASCAR racing was all about, with stadium is steeped in tradition and represents what is Racing was formed, stock car racing was very much organization. Despite the monetary troubles, Lee Petty winning in a photo finish. best about local NASCAR racing. Bowman Gray a local spectacle in many country towns throughout NASCAR was able to award a $5,000 point fund in stadium is a quarter-mile track that surrounds a the southeastern United States. this inaugural season. football field, one of only a handful in the United Often, these people would take their normal street This first season started a period of unparalleled ABC's "Wide World of Sports." With this increase States. This track also sprung up during the period Waiting for ~ vehicles out to local dirt tracks and compete against growth in NASCAR, leading France and other in exposure due to television, Grand National racing before France formally founded NASCAR and was every make and model any other person could organizers to come up with different divisions and gained nationwide popularity. one of the tracks that promoted through out the The cast of Waiting imagine and build. When World War II ended in classifications of racing. During this dividing period The past 50 years have seen NASCAR grow from 1950s. junior Allen Roda a1 1945, stock car racing begin to increase in popularity the Grand National division (today's Winston Cup) a group of race promoters forming a series of races Bowman Gray stadium was originally designed as can be seen at 3 p.1 with the return of soldiers from overseas. Racing was established and became as NASCAR's premiere to what has become today the most popular form of a football and track and field stadium. However, in was becoming a significant way of life for many division. automobile racing in the world. Even though the the late 1940s the track around the outside the people through out the southeastern United States. There were also divisions for weekend racers and roots of NASCAR are football field was paved In 194 7, in response to this increase in popularity, types of cars ranging from a convertible division to a firmly trenched in the and midget racecars Bill France Sr. formed an organizing group called Modified division. With the rapid expansion of beaches of Daytona raced sporadically. This NASCAR, local tracks throughout the country Beach, Fla., since the venture failed to be

several local short tracks in only open-wheeled division in NASCAR. This ' which many ofNASCAR's combination of the rough power of the modified Although this year v present and future superstars division along with the extremely nan-ow confines of worthy events and pr get their start. Dale Earnhardt, Bowman Gray stadium makes for some intense sity announced this se one ofNASCAR's greatest racing action. increases ofboth facul The new ' were already below t drivers, got his start racing for Bowman Gray stadium is just one in long list of .face of universities, the i ssu his dad at local tracks such as local tracks in this area that represent the proud NASCAR is heated debate among Concord Motor Speedway and tradition ofNASCAR racing. NASCAR racing evident in administrators. Jeff · · other local short tracks before influence ranges beyond the race fan in this area, it making it to the big time in Because of the invc Gordon's is part of the culture and economy in this area. The Winston Cup. pus and the import< sponsor­ total effect of the Winston Cup and local tracks adds chosen as the top stor coated garb, This local brand of racing up to have an impact on the lives of everyone in this is a vital part of the great 1\ a list ofthe top I 0 st01 which bears area. Even at this university, we have a connection ' It by the Old Gold and little resem- appeal ofNASCAR. to NASCAR: R.J. Reynolds, one of our founding combines parts ofNASCAR's 1. Fiscal constraint h blance to contributors, was a major sponsor of the NASCAR Early in the spring se the more tradition of close competition Winston Cup circuit. In other words, the piedmont of with modern and highly K. Hearn Jr. announc spartan· North Carolina embodies much of the heart and soul the increase in their rc equipment sophisticated equipment that ofNASCAR, and this spirit is transmitted to every­ • of the past. combine to create a very one who participates, watches or attends any · intense, interactive and Nl\SCAR event. . ' . ' '