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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Associated Students of the University of Montana (ASUM) at ScholarWorks at University of Montana. It has been accepted for inclusion in Montana Kaimin, 1898-present by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks at University of Montana. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Montana I n s i d e : •A challenge to the Mansfield Masturbator. Page 2 •Student recital features sopranos and pianos. Page 5 •UM names student regent nominee. of University news Page 8 Our 100th year, Issue 74 KaiminKaimin is a Salish word for messages Wednesday, March 11,1998 Construction worker recovering A pet from a pedaler... from theatre scaffolding tumble Kim Skornogoski Ipsen’s insurance covered the cost Kaimin Reporter of his medical bills and pays for a nurse to take care of him six hours a Construction worker Jeff Ipsen day while his wife works at UM. remembers standing on a scaffolding “Yes, it’s a stress on my wife,” he 40 feet above the University Theatre said. “She has a lot of other things to stage and realizing it was tipping do besides take care of me. over. He remembers hitting the wall “I hate having someone do every on the way down. He doesn’t remem­ personal thing for me,” Ipsen said. “I ber slamming into the floor. can’t even go to the bathroom by Ipsen, 45, was one of two Sirius myself or get a glass of water. I can’t Construction workers who fell three play with my two-and-a-half-year-old stories Feb. 12 while putting I-beams daughter anymore like I used to.” into the Fine Arts Building theatre. Ipsen leaves the house once a week The second worker, Keith Dukes, died to go out for breakfast, and he attend­ within a half hour of the accident of ed both Lady Griz games multiple contusions to his internal this weekend. organs, Sheriff Captain Jerry Crego When Ipsen does go back to work said. in six to nine months, he doesn’t Ipsen also remembers lying on the know what kind of work he will phys­ stage, trying to find a position where ically and mentally be capable of he wasn’t in pain until the para­ doing. He’ll still able to do the man­ medics arrived. agerial work as a superintendent on Ipsen spent hours in surgery to bigger jobs, but his hip may not be repair his broken pelvis and arm; now strong enough to carry a tool belt, he lays in bed all day waiting for his which would keep him from doing any left leg and arm to heal. carpentry work. Ipsen said Tuesday that he hopes Ipsen said he won’t ever go back up to return to Sirius Construction, on scaffolding, partly because of the where he was a foreman, but it will strength needed to climb it, but most­ be at least two months before he can ly because of the mental images that walk with crutches. he has blocked out of his mind. The broken bones in his left arm The Occupational Safety and damaged the muscles and nerves con­ Health Administration has not yet trolling his fingers. He’s not allowed released a report stating what caused to put any weight on his left leg. the accident, but Sirius Construction Getting out of bed to eat, which he said the scaffolding was being moved does three or four times a day, while the two workers were standing requires him to balance on his right on top of it. leg and swing into his wheelchair. Ipsen didn’t want to comment on Ipsen can’t move the wheelchair him­ why the men didn’t get off the scaf­ self because he can’t move his left fold before it was moved. hand. David Paris for the Kaimin Nolan Langweil, on a free bike outside the Free Cycles shop, gives the shop dog Buddy a scratch. See story on Free Cycles Missoula, page 4. Deportation for DeSilva? John A. Reed issue is unclear. Plan looks to expand legal services Kaimin Reporter “I doubt if you’ll find anyone that really understands it,” Van de Wetering S o m a L e e It hasn’t been determined if the new Former UM employee and Missoula said. Kaimin Reporter director will also be responsible for teach­ youth soccer coach Ravi DeSilva faces But understand it or not, the threat ing classes. Merrick said however, that possible deportation from the United of deportation still hangs over DeSilva, UM’s Legal Services are hammering person will coordinate seminars to help States when he is sentenced for felony Smith said. Smith said DeSilva’s case out plans to merge with UM’s School of students learn about their legal rights. criminal endangerment in May, his will probably be handled by an out-of- Law, making it easier for students to get “And with this, not only will we be defense attorney said. state attorney who specializes in such legal advice. able to use the director’s service, but we DeSilva, a native of Sri Lanka, is not cases. Contact has been made with an “Hopefully, this will provide a new will be able to refer students to the law a naturalized citizen and may be deport­ attorney, Smith said, but he declined to organizer in legal services and bring in school,” Merrick said. ed by the U.S. Immigration and identify the individual. new ideas,” ASUM President Jeff Merrick ASUM budgeted the service an addi­ Naturalization Services, said John Jake Stavlo, an agent with INS in said. “We’re at a good juncture.” tional $35,000 on Saturday to help pay Smith, DeSilva’s lawyer. Helena, said every alien in the United UM’s Legal Services helps about 370 for the merger and new director. This summer DeSilva was charged States has an opportunity to appeal a students a semester, and right now there Legal Services received $126,000 from with felony sexual abuse of children, deportation before a federal administra­ is a waiting list, Merrick said. ASUM, with $98,000 coming from stu­ misdemeanor sexual assault and three tive judge. He said he was not fam iliar The service is open to all students dents’ activity fees and $3,000 from left­ misdemeanor counts of unlawful trans­ with the specifics of DeSilva’s case, but with legal questions about issues ranging over money. The law school is covering actions with children. In February, added that deportation depends on the from housing to arrests for misdemeanor the rest. DeSilva entered an “Alford” plea to an seriousness of the criminal conviction. crimes. “We’re increasing the cost to increase amended charge of criminal endanger­ Criminal endangerment may qualify as Legal Services previously had two the resources available to students,” ment, in a plea bargain with the a deportable crime based on the serious lawyers on staff. In November Bruce Merrick said. Missoula County Attorney’s office. An risk to another person, Stavlo said. Barrett, ASUM legal counsel, resigned Ed Eck, dean of the law school, said “Alford” plea states that DeSilva In July, three out-of-state juveniles following a six-month absence from the the merger will create opportunities in believes a jury would find him guilty in alleged DeSilva exposed himself to office. The current counsel, Anne the program. atrial. them, fondled one of the boys and pro­ Hamilton, has been directing the service. “This would expand our in-house clini­ DeSilva is scheduled for sentencing vided beer and wine to them during a With the merger, the new director cal offerings,” Eck said. in Missoula District Court on May 5. private soccer camp sponsored by would serve as an adjunct faculty mem­ The law school currently has an He could face a 10-year suspended sen­ DeSilva. The camp was held at UM and ber in the law school and would oversee Indian Law Clinic and a Criminal Law tence, 500 hours of community service the alleged incident took place in the office. This new director would Clinic. and extensive psychological counseling, Duniway Hall. receive $60,000. Current directors earn The agreement still needs approval said Josh Van de Wetering, deputy Soon after the charges were filed, $24,000. from law school faculty and ASUM. The Missoula County attorney. DeSilva resigned as manager of UM’s The new director will have criminal, agreement would only be for two years Van de Wetering, who prosecuted Cascade Country Store and also as landlord-tenant and family law experi­ and would then need to be reviewed by DeSilva’s case, said the deportation Missoula Sentinel’s boys’ soccer coach. ence, Merrick said. the senate. 2 Montana Kaimin, Wednesday, March 11,1998 Opinion Mansfield masturbator challenged to expose himself Henry Rollins, muscles reveal to his school why he trying desperately to rip chooses to masturbate in the through his menacing black school libraiy. Do libraries T-shirt, described an easy turn him on? Does the smell solution to end fighting of aging paper excite his hor­ among Middle Eastern coun­ mones? Is there a lib rarian tries: take two leaders of who is a hero of his fan­ warring nations and lock tasies? Or is it public places them in a bathroom until and the thrill of walking the they’ve jerked each other off. line of crime a reason for his “How could a guy possibly self-love? shoot missiles at the countiy I suppose these are ques­ of another guy who’s jerked tions that could be specula­ him off?” Rollins justified. tively answered by a crimi- Rollins was in the UC nal/sexual psychologist. Or Ballroom Sunday night, perhaps by Henry Rollins. barking his hilarious philoso­ But the best answers, I phies and hitting home with believe, will come from the the tenderness of his heart. Mansfield Masturbator him­ His show was truly amazing self. because Rollins tells it like it It’s time, MM, to come is. But to someone who tours clean. Send us your doctrine with the Beastie Boys and and we’ll publish it, provid­ Cypress Hill and who has ing its content is tasteful and jammed with Black Sabbath, limited to 300 words. We’ll views of life can be appropri­ put it under the headline, ately risque. “The Mansfield Masturbator But that doesn’t mean Manifesto,” and give you an Rollins’ opinions can’t scratch appropriate byline. your patience with brash The Kaimin usually has criticisms one minute and reservations about printing shift the next minute to flicking your tears to my eyes. He also had bits about seen masturbating both times in the guest columns written under a false name funny bone. Rollins accomplished many of masturbation, with which he unknowing­ libraiy. It could have been a “copycat mas­ or disguise. However, I don’t think there’s these “rip-’em and roar-’em” transitions ly touched close to home. turbator” who enjoyed the original reports ever been a Mansfield Masturbator before Sunday to the delight of the audience. Recently, a new breed of so much he had to get a taste and as long as the column doesn’t falsely celebrity has sprouted from the But for me, Rollins was largely deserv­ Column by of action himself. identify any persons for committing the ing of my laughter. His two cents worth woodwork of UM’s hallowed Nevertheless, this is a crime, we’re safe from nasty libel suits. about the male-female psychological rela­ halls: The Mansfield matter of indecent exposure Unless, of course, you want to unveil com­ tionship was pure silver. He struck the Masturbator. Kevin that UM Police will have to pletely and turn in a letter of surrender anvil solidly when describing what males This man, in his 40s, balding Crough crack I'm sure our top detec­ with your real name and picture identifi­ do after females leave the room. Women, and weighing about 240 pounds, tives are on the trail and will cation. he said, would continue with whatever has reportedly been seen twice — — — “ come to a suspect soon. Until It’s up to you. The ball’s in your hand discussion was taking place before the in the last two weeks mastur­ they do, however, I see no — you make the move. males leave. Men, he said, would forget bating in the Mansfield Library. Not try­ reason why we shouldn’t hear from the You can send your letter via e-mail to the current discussion and dive into ing to tarnish or disrespect former Sen. Mansfield Masturbator in a public forum. [email protected], or by regular graphic sexual discussions involving the Mike Mansfield’s name, the Kaimin has Fm offering an open invitation for the mail to Montana Kaimin, Journalism 204 women who just left. given this “man” his stage name. Mansfield Masturbator, whoever he may UM, Missoula, MT 59812. But the character-driven skit of his I denote “man” because there is no real be, to write the Kaimin a letter and We’re looking forward to hearing from Middle Eastern solution nearly brought proof that it was the same man who was explain himself. I think MM should you.

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Tfaxtot<ohct Dud's & Sud's presents c ^ t . 9 Lillian Heilman's Laundromat The Children's Hour 1502 Toole Avenue (406) 549-1223 Montana News March 10-14 & 24-28 at 7:30 RM. 2:00 p.m. Matinee Saturday, March 28 8 a.m. -1 0 p.m. Masquer Theatre • PAR/TV Center, UM Campus 7 Days a Week Faculty worried about cost, Tickets available at the U C Box Office (243-4999) and the PAR/TV Center Box Office (243-4581) •Same Day Drop-Off Service! impact of ‘green building’ THIS PUT DUU WITH UTURI THEMIS WHICH MIT HOT HI SUITAIll FOI (HILDKEH •Smoke Free! BOZEMAN (AP) —Some professors at Montana State THE KETTLEHOUSE University fear the showcase “green” building planned for the has campus might end up being an expensive white elephant. The Faculty Council is considering a resolution expressing 9 Growler Beers! b e a c h f r o n t concern that the building could siphon money away from the university’s already strapped budget. The green building is intended to be a national showcase for Warm Up For futuristic, environmentally friendly construction. Innovations in its plan include a “living machine”—a solar aquarium with greenhouse plants — to treat all the wastes pro­ Spring Break!! duced in the building, including toxic laboratory wastes. Open M-F Chemistry and biology labs are supposed to release zero emis­ 3-9:30pm, sions. Sunlight will be used to light interior spaces and produce Present Griz Card for Sat 12-9pm Located at 602 solar energy. Myrtle But in January, President Clinton vetoed a $5 million grant Special Discounts 72S-1660 Congress had approved for the project. The lost money will not block the project, but may hamstring plans to incorporate important technology into the building 900 Strand Ave. • 728-6999 ph 542-2525 ext. SUDS that will house classrooms and laboratories, said Hath for what's on tap Williams, project chief. Williams is now trying to raise m illions of dollars for the building. Hey Spring Breakers! The Legislature allowed MSU to raise $19 million to build the building, as long as the state wasn’t stuck with operation Have your picture taken in and maintenance costs. front of someplace, or with The draft of the Faculty Council resolution states that cur­ rent plans call for an $85 million building, and that operating someone "famous" while such a huge building could cost $2 million a year. holding your Griz Card. Bring the photo to the Griz Card ” National News Center and we'll post it on our Two women sue Mike Tyson I • bulletin board. claiming abuse in restaurant The best pictures will win Griz BALTIMORE (AP) — Two women are suing Mike Tyson Card prizes. for $22.5 million, claiming the former heavyweight champ verbally and physically abused them after one spumed his sexual advances during an early morning breakfast at a Washington restaurant. Open to UN students, faculty Tyson adviser Jeff Wald said he had not seen the lawsuit, filed here Monday, but called it absurd. and staff. “We think it was a total setup for money,” he said Tuesday. Pictures due by April 30th. “This guy's like a target for every greedy person out there.” Sherry Cole, 30, and Chevelle Butts, 30, alleged in their lawsuit that Tyson became abusive during breakfast at a RARE ♦JjPURE. . PRECIOUS ♦ IIME16SS ■* Georgetown bistro after a night out March 1. Tyson, who served three years in prison for rape, grabbed AUBE SBL ♦ TOG #. "ENDURING LUSTROUS*’** STRONG ♦ SUBTLE • VALUABLE Cole after his sexual advances were spumed and “said QXnmatc/iecfin i/s something like 'Are you going to be my next victim?” the women’s attorney, A. Dwight Pettit, said. B e a u t y Tyson also allegedly overturned a table during the 5:30 a.m. breakfast and cursed at Butts, who threw coffee on him. W nnuaiejin & S tr© n a th . The women are seeking damages for assault, battery, defamation and emotional distress. P la tin u m . Asked why the women did not file criminal charges —no cyCoiAina else even comes close. police were involved — Pettit said he didn’t think there was a “prerequisite to do anything criminally.” Tyson’s lawyer did not return a phone call seeking com­ ment.

International News Turkish court acquits doctor who reported police torture AYDIN, Turkey (AP) — A Turkish court on Tuesday acquitted a doctor who blew the whistle on torture by mili­ tary police. Dr. Eda Guven enraged local officials when she reported i^ATINUM that detainees brought to her for treatment had been tor­ 3t Jicffaction of you tured. She was charged with abusing her position as a physician, punishable by up to three years in prison. The military police accused her of trying to undermine the authority of the state by accusing its officers of tortur­ Mdu con experience the feeling of wearing the rarest, purest, most ing six men detained for theft last November in a town precious metal on earth simply by visiting west of Aydin. She was also accused of persuading the victims to file a complaint with prosecutors. R.P. ELLIS FINE JEWELRY According to human rights groups, local authorities tried to pressure her into changing her report. When she 2910 S. Reserve St. refused, she was indicted. Missoula, MT Members of the independent Turkish Human Rights 542-8908 Association went to Aydin to support Guven, but were harassed by police. “Some of our friends were seriously assaulted,” said Nazmi Gur, head of the group. 4 Montana Kaimin, Wednesday, March 11,1998 Upcoming Book Event Green bikes to hit city streets again Author wiU be on hand to sign copies of her book. Katja Stromnes So, by the end of April, the first bike Kaimin Reporter check-out spot at the UC information desk should be up and running. Lots Haaglund, Two years ago UM graduate student Bob These Griz-force bikes won’t be green. Tough. W illing, and Ahln Giordano released a fleet of 50 green bikes They will probably be maroon. People can Toloo o f m Montana Pm lhi into Missoula. check them out and, hopefully with more cer­ Plates welded to the frames read: “These tainty, return them, Giordano said. bikes are everybody’s bikes. Please return to In late spring, Free Cycles Missoula will a public bike rack when finished.” build a second check-out hut near the When Giordano, the director of Free Cycles Madison Street Bridge. ASUM gives Free Missoula, called them home for winter, about Cycles Missoula $1,000 a year which has half the bikes were returned. been earmarked to build the hut. Long-term Wednesday, Match 11,199£ plans include building bike check-out sta­ Last spring Giordano again released the 4 : 0 0 pin - 6 : 0 0 pm OtBOOKSTORE 1HE UNIVERSITY of MONTANA bikes for free community transportation. tions all over Missoula. at The Bookstore. HOURS: M-F...8 to 6 ♦ Sat... 10 to 6 This time, almost two-thirds of the Giordano said that about 20 Missoula busi­ machines returned in September to be put to nesses have shown interest in serving as bike bed. The green bikes aren’t equipped for win­ check-out stations. Still Available Spring Break ter travel and need to be maintained every But the stations won’t happen until Free Effective 3/9/98 fall, he said. Cycles Missoula has enough money to com­ Giordano had intended for the bikes to plete repairs, baskets and locks on the 40-80 Las Vegas stay in the core of the city during the sum­ cruiser-style bikes waiting to become check­ Departs from Spokane mer. Instead, they diffused across the valley. out sedans. Includes: air & hotel Some were vandalized; some were lost. The check out at UC’s information desk March 18-23 While the bikes hibernated last fall, will start with only about 6 to 10 bikes, $395.69 pp/do Giordano hiked, hiked and railed himself Giordano said. through Europe to study alternative trans­ “Projects take a long time. You’ve got to portation. build it step-by-step,” he said. “The slower Reno Now he’s back in Missoula with a greater you go, the stronger it is.” Departs from Spokane Ski the Big Mountain bike agenda: another green bike release and When Free Cycles Missoula began back in Includes: air & hotel Includes: 3 nights hotel, a bike festival. 1996, high schools, businesses and communi­ March 18-23 2 lift tickets per person But Giordano doesn’t see free, roaming, ty organizations donated money and hands to $209.17 pp/do $387.00 ttl/do green bikes forever. He’s planning two check­ clean up hundreds of tattered bikes. out spots for UM students to borrow bikes Last year, for example, when the fair­ Hot Spring Get-a-Way and ensure a safe return. grounds was no longer a feasible storage Minimum 2 night stay “It’s kind of sad that some bikes did get space for- the donated bikes in various stages abused. They were almost like wildlife: find of health, Sentinel High School students $70.00 pp/do one if you can,” he said. “But the bottom line spent their P.E. class period jogging 400 bikes is they were really getting used.” to a new storage space on South Avenue. Seeley Lake Resort It isn’t enough for Giordano, completing Now, Free Cycles Missoula sports a new Minimum 2 night stay his graduate degree in resource conservation office on Brooks Street where they make Sun-Thurs nights and forestry, to see a multitude of bikes in plans and look for donations and volunteers. x-country ski rentals included and out of racks around Missoula. On April 28, Free Cycles Missoula will put 199.00 ttl/do/nightsjw Bjg $ky Missoulians drive about a million miles a on the first Festival of Cycles where, among day and in 20 years that number will nearly other events, the green bikes will be released Includes: hotel, lift tickets, double, he said. for a third summer on the town. & breakfast March 15-22 Travel Connections $ 115.60 pp/so/night W omen’s center aims to alter ‘F word 5 4 9 -2 2 8 6 $83.60 pp/do/night $71.07 pp/to/night Women’s Center Volunteer Coordinator Nate Schweber Additional dates available. $65.00 pp/qo/night Kaimin Reporter Erin Kautz said the presentation is also an 2 night minimum stay opportunity for people to re-examine their Restrictions apply. Hoping to change the way people think status as feminists. about feminism, the Women’s Center is show­ “So many people don’t consider themselves ing a film and holding a panel discussion feminists,” Kautz said. “Then when they SCHWINN & G £*A rr about broadening the definition of the “F” think about it, they realize they are.” This Coupon Good For word. “Anybody can be a feminist,” she added. As part of Women’s History Month, the Kautz said what she hopes people get out group is showing a 10-minute film called of the presentation is the notion to question “The ‘F’-Word,” 7 p.m. Wednesday at Freddy’s their own beliefs and stereotypes. She added Feed ‘n’ Read. that the women’s center has held discussions SPECIALIZED. 10 % off Following the movie, a five-person panel about feminism in classes around campus will speak and instigate discussion about with great success. concepts of feminism. 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W* proudly present: Missoula’s worst Two weeks ago, the “worst” from nearby Rock “Independent” published the Creek: results of its annual “Best of "Worst place to park: Missoula” survey. While the On top of Urey Lecture Hall, survey does an excellent job as a sign posted there so The Montana Kaimin Arts and Entertainment Section giving kudos to well-deserv­ vividly illustrates. ing locals, it does leave one "Worst place to find Student recitals... question unanswered: If parking: I’ll give you a clue: that’s the best of the campus that Free shows for us, good practice for them Missoula, what’s surrounds the Imagine having to take your are “very steamy love songs.” the worst of Column worst place to finals in front of an audience who b y Douglass won’t be on the stage Missoula? park. Sonja Ammondt by will notice any mistakes you alone a week from this Thursday. You see, here at "Worst place for Eye Spy make. With her, mostly the “Kaimin,” we Rachel to fa ll in What may be a during the sec­ recognize that love/worst place nightmare for McLellan ond half of the while sometimes to be a vegetari­ most UM stu- • program, will be dents is reality the cup’s half full, an: The Testicle friends other times, well, it looks Festival. for music perfor­ Margaret pretty dam half empty. "Worst bridge to walk mance majors. Courtney, last Dawn Douglass, a year’s UM grad­ To give Missoulians a across and keep the voice performance uate, and Nancy more holistic view of their change in your pocket: major, is now Caron. A lot of city, I’ve compiled my own Footbridge by Jacob’s Island. preparing for her the songs will list. I call it “Missoula’s "Worst place to get a junior recital be theatrically Worst.” minimum-wage job doing which will take staged, directed I felt it was my ethical unskilled labor without a the place of by Assistant duty as a journalist to show professionally executed singing for a fac­ Professor Anne both sides of the story as well ulty jury, some­ resum e: City of Missoula. Basinsky of the as to fulfill our bad-news "Worst View: Just above thing perfor­ voice faculty. mance majors quota. the smog line on Mount Accompanying A note about the survey: I have to do every on the piano Sentinel. (Contributed by L. semester as their will be Pat didn’t actually survey people Reiss) finals. Junior Muller, a 14- for this survey. I tried that at "Worst place to run into recitals are volun­ year veteran of first, but when I asked some­ someone you know: Any tary but a senior UM student one who the worst journalist grocery store in Missoula (or year recital is a recitals. in Missoula is, she said “Gee, anywhere in the world really) must. After gradua­ I don’t know any journalists. when one or more of the fol­ ”It’s a very Melissa Hart/Kaimin tion, Douglass Are you one?” lowing items can be found in audience-friendly Assistant Voice Professor Anne Basinsky directs sopra­ would like to I said “Yes. Sort of.” your basket: contraceptives, program,” says nos Nancy Caron (left) and Margaret Courtney while the­ perform as She said, “Well, I guess feminine hygiene products Douglass, munch­ atrically rehearsing the song “Matchmaker” from the musi­ much as she you then.” and medication for bowels of ing on her bagel cal “Fiddler on the Roof.” The recital w ill be March 12 can. She says all After that, I knew asking one extreme or the other. at the University at 7 p.m. at the University Congregational Church of recitals are people would not yield a very Center. You’d Christ, 405 University Ave. It’s FREE. tests and pre­ "Worst place to run into never guess she’s pare performers accurate survey. your ex-boy/girl: Health 36 and has three for the work So I compiled my own Services or Planned kids. She can totally transform herself into the ahead. But she admits she has stage fright. data. Parenthood. young Maria of West Side Story or a girl ask­ ”1 remind myself that I’m well-prepared,” Oprah had some influence. "Worst place to navi­ ing the matchmaker of “Fiddler on the Roof” she says. "Otherwise I shouldn’t be going up I did not want to get into the gate (place most like the for the prince of her dreams like she did in the there (to the stage).” kind of mess she rustled up Bermuda Triangle): The morning rehearsals. Douglass thinks the surrounding communi­ in Texas just for dissin’ beef. Gallagher Business Building The hour-long recital is called ”A Breath of ty overlooks student and faculty recitals. Also, so I do not get sued for when you have to use the Spring.” The first half features classical spring ”If you live in a university town, you should libel, I will not name specific bathroom. songs by Schumann, Schubert and Wolf, along go to the university recitals, because they are businesses or persons. "Worst Spring Break with classical Spanish songs. top-notch, reasonable and close,” Douglass “You don’t have to understand a word of says. Without further ado, destination if you want to Spanish. I’m hoping you can see everything "Talk about an excellent, cheap date! Hear Missoula’s worst plus a bonus criticize beef: Texas. from my face,” Douglass says, adding that they that, high school students?” she adds.

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(AP) — Only three schools were need­ LaFrentz, the only returning All- Big 12 player of the year the last two Billy Cunningham in 1964-65. ed to make up the AP All-America team. America from last season, became the seasons, had 65 first-team votes and 340 Sophomore Richard Hamilton of of North Carolina third repeat selection in the ’90s, joining points, 39 more than Pierce, the junior Connecticut, the Big East player of the was the top vote-getter on the team Tim Duncan of Wake Forest last year forward who received 51 first-team year, led the second team and was joined Tuesday. He was joined by Arizona and Shaquille O’Neal of LSU in 1992. votes. by Ansu Sesay of Mississippi, Mateen guards and and Jamison, the Atlantic Coast Simon, the Final Four MVP last sea­ Cleaves of Michigan State, Kansas teammates Raef LaFrentz and Conference player of the year and a sec­ son as a junior, received 18 first-team of North Carolina and of . ond-team All-America last year, was votes and 162 points. Notre Dame. These are the sixth and seventh sets voted to the first team on all but one of Jamison, 6-foot-9, was the first Tar The third team was Lee Nail on of of teammates voted to the first team, the 70 three-team ballots and had 348 Heel to be the ACC player of the year Texas Christian, of and the first since UNLV’s Larry points. since Michael Jordan in 1984. He shot Georgia Tech, Trajan Langdon of Duke, Johnson and Stacey Augmon in 1991. Bibby, the sophomore guard and Pac- 61 percent and averaged 22.9 points and Dickerson and of Ball State. Jamison, a junior forward, was one 10 player of the year, had 68 first-team 10.2 rebounds, vote shy of being a unanimous selection votes and 346 points in the 5-3-1 point the first of the national media panel, the same system. Carolina play­ group that selects the Top 25 every The Kansas teammates were third er to average week. and fourth in the voting. LaFrentz, the 20-10 since BE A SAFE DRIVER FOR VOUR B\RTYING FRIENDS Use SoBEAR

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ASUM names regent candidate Enjoy Your Spring Break... Tom G reene the face of rising tuition, declining state Hike • Climb • Ski • Boat Kaimin reporter support and slowly increasing incomes,” said Hueth. First-year law student Jeremy Hueth is Hueth said one of the ways he would like UM’s candidate for the student position on to open access to the state’s universities is Save 2 0 -40% on select Backpacks the Montana Board of Regents, ASUM exec­ by building on financial aid programs. He • Dana Design • Cirque Works • Osprey utives announced Tuesday. said the work that has been done on the The position is the only one held by a Montana Tuition Assistance Program is “a Montana University System student on the good place for students to focus on” since it Board of Regents, which makes the final helps out financial aid institutions. Save 2 0 -30% on select Sleeping Bags decisions concerning higher education in He said that innovative solutions, such as MARMOT the state. Montana State’s Direct Lending Program, “The student regent position is one of the which allows the school to give student most significant seats at the table of policy loans without having to go through the makers,” said Hueth. “There is a lot of state, is new territory worth exploring. potential to get something done.” “I think new ideas like that, at least con­ Hueth and three other candidates from sidering ideas like that, is necessary to keep Montana University System schools will be vibrance in student financial support net­ voted on by the Montana Associated works,” Hueth said. Save 2 0 % on select Tents Students on March 25. The M.A.S recom­ The current Student Board of Regents • Sierra Designs mendation for the regent’s position will position is held by UM representative Jason then be forwarded to Gov. Marc Racicot, Thielman, who expressed support for who makes the final decision. Hueth. Hueth, who served as an ASUM senator “Jeremy is a great guy and will be a good, Save 4 0 % on select Climbing Shoes for two years, interned for UM lobbyist Bob strong candidate,” he said. • La Sportiva • Scarpa Frazier during the last legislative session in Thielman has been one of the main pro­ Helena. It was there that he got a working ponents of the new University Teachers’ knowledge of the University System budget Union contract. Hueth said he would like to Save 2 0 % and a familiarity with the most prominent continue to see progress made with the on select Hiking Boots issues confronting higher education. UTU contract, specifically in the attention “I’m concerned about access to the • Vasque devoted to recognizing faculty time devoted • Garmont University System for Montana residents in to students. Missoula • 543-6966 • Salomon Comer of Higgins & Pine M -F 9:30*8, Sat. 9*6, Sun 11-6

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