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"Serving the Bowling Green community for over 75years" & Faculty, students discuss budget proposal Students, faculty Tuesday to discuss some of those Those numbers are plugged and we'd have to go back and "There has been a drastic in- options with Charles Middleton, into a system which regulates change things." "As the premier crease in criminal justice funds," must be informed the provost and vice president of which Institutions receive a cer- Tara Gore, Undergraduate said Bob Holmes, vice chairman academic affairs. tain amount of money. The Student Government president, learning community of the Faculty Senate. "The ac- about matters The reasoning is to raise reve- system allows the University a said her concerns rest with at- in the State, BGSU commodations there are very nues and cut costs while still 2.3 and 1.7 percent increase re- tempting to inform students nice. Our state assistance is just ByDARLAWARNOCK holding quality programs within spectively. about the budget issues. She ex- needs to make its not good." The BG News the University. Ribeau said the Inflation rate is plained that most students do not assets known in He said if the same amount of Yesterday's meeting was a currently three percent. He said have even a general understand- consideration was given to stu- According to University Presi- strategic planning and brain- that if the proposed budget be- ing of the budgeting process or northwest Ohio and dents as is to criminals, the bud- dent Sidney Ribeau, students and storming session to address the comes a reality, it would leave how it affects them. beyond." get problems would change con- faculty need to be aware of is- problems facing the campus the University operating on a de- "It's hard to get students in- siderably. sues affecting the University. community with the notion of creased budget. volved because they don't really Hal Lunde, chairman of the And with the new proposed operating on a budget less than Middleton told the SEC that the understand about the cuts," Gore Sidney Ribeau Faculty Senate, explained that state budget showing an increase the inflation rate. problem with the proposed bud- said. "It's really hard." University President any time when budget cuts go up of state subsidy which lies below Ohio Governor George Voino- get numbers is that it leaves the She said she has started plan- in higher education, the quality the inflation rate, the campus vich recently released his pre- University without much room to ning trip to Columbus and letter- of the education goes down. community needs to lobby for all liminary budget for the next two grow. writing campaigns for students idea of why criminals are receiv- "You really water down the the support it can get. years which offered higher edu- "It doesn't give you a lot of to voice their opinions to the leg- ing more money to support their quality of education." Lunde The Senate Executive Commit- cation an increase of 3.4 percent room to wiggle," Middleton said islators about the issue. prison cells than higher educa- said. "No matter what they say tee of the Faculty Senate met next year and 3.7 the year after. "The governor pitched us a curve The SEC also discussed the tion did to support their students. happens."

Student Government Clazel to feature independent films USG bill

BG cinema "The Clazel has a provides chosen over very old-time others for atmosphere." healthful venue change Kim Walter marketing director selection ByJACKBUEHRER By TANYA MARKUL The BC News mas. The BC News While the change will bring When "The Crucible", star- more independent art films to At Monday night's Undergrad- ring Winona Ryder and Daniel the Clazel, there will still be uate Student Government meet- Day Lewis, opened around the plenty of chances to see popu- ing, a bill was introduced to the nation on the weekend of Jan. lar, well-known films. general assembly to provide stu- 31, little did the film's makers "The major studios are still dents with increased health op- know the importance it would able to make us offers, and portunities. serve In the city of Bowling they may make us an offer we Maryanne Russell, district Green. can't refuse," Hardy said. senator, introduced a bill to pro- The film opened that same "We'll still be able to show the vide students with a positive weekend at the Clazel theater popular, more familiar films, effort to Improve or maintain and introduced Bowling Green we're just going to have more more healthful eating habits. and its surrounding communi- of an emphasis on the art films, "A wider variety of raw vege- ty to a new and different way though." table selections offered for con- of showing motion pictures. Hardy said that the Clazel's sumption by the student body at The Clazel was recently cho- new format has not only had a mealtimes would be beneficial to sen by Great Eastern Theaters positive effect on the Clazel, the healthy food choices they can BC Newi Photo bj Doug Kbm.uk> as a venue to put an emphasis but on the entire city of Bowl- make," Russell said. The Clazel Theater in downtown Bowling Green has become a theater specializing in independent art She said an effort has already on independent art films rather ing Green as well. films. been made to serve some raw than showing the popular, "I've had people from out of vegetables, however, students major motion pictures usually dience for.these types of films were either students at BG, or ing for a third week." town asking about where to eat would appreciate additional shown by the larger cinemas. in the surrounding area Not professors or children of The Clazel's image was an- or where to shop after the mov- vegetables such as carrot sticks, This change makes the Clazel only the college audience, but professors. other large factor in the de- ie," he said. "By attracting celery sticks and green onions. the only theater of its kind in the whole BG area as well." "In the three weeks since we cision. people from out of town we're "It is an opportunity and is the area. Clazel manager Kevin Hardy made this change, we've seen "The Clazel has a very old- helping business here in town." Kim Walter, marketing and agreed with Walter. people from all over at the time atmosphere," Walter said. Walter and Great Eastern very beneficial for students to sales director for Great "We've had great success in Clazel. There's been people "It only has one screen and it's Films are optimistic about the choose what they want," Russell Eastern Rims, said that the showing films like Schindler's from Toledo, Findlay and downtown. You dont see that future of the Clazel. said. "It not only benefits health Clazel was the obvious choice List, Pulp Fiction and most re- Whitehouse who all want to see very much anymore. It just "The downtown Bowling conscious students, but diabetic of the five theaters they own. cently Trainspotting," he said. these types of films and we're celebrated its 70lh anniversary Green area is a thriving busi- students as well." "We chose [the Clazel] be- "I ran a theater in Toledo for the only place they can in this earlier this year, which is pret- ness area and we are fortunate cause we have had very good five years that showed only in- area," Hardy said "We nor- ty amazing. Most theaters like to be a part of that," she said. luck in showing independent dependent art films and most mally show movies for two that can't make it because they "We have confidence that this "A larger selection and art films in the past," she of the faces I saw there were weeks, but The Crucible has can't keep up with the larger change will do nothing but [of vegetables] would said. "There is a very good au- from Bowling Green. They been so successful, we're hold- theaters like Showcase Cine- good things for the Clazel." increase student's intake."

Chris Scarcella UMBC president to deliver address University freshman priority of creating proper re- nomic growth through partner- Bringing together sources to fund higher education "As the premier learning community in the ships formed with the corporate Chris Scarcella, a freshman, through corporate partnerships world. said It would help him to be more corporations with Hrabowski has attained a good State, BGSU needs to make its assets known He said UMBC serves as a health conscious. deal of success through estab- in northwest Ohio and beyond." model for other universities to "A larger selection would In- higher education lishing partnerships with the follow In order to gain positive crease student's intake, there- corporate world, state and fed- economic growth through part- fore help them to be healthier," ByDARLAWARNOCK eral agencies and the non-profit nerships. Scarcella said. The BC News sector. "At BGSU, we also must seek Russell said it Is also more ap- University President Sidney Sidney Ribeau corporate partnerships that will pealing for students to select raw The University will host the Ribeau said that because of the University President improve the undergraduate vegetables at random as opposed president of the University of lack of adequate state funding, learning environment while at to prepackaged vegetables. Maryland, Baltimore County he hopes the University will be the same time serving the goals "With this option, students Thursday In the second lecture of able to benefit from this other needs to make its assets Known in tion/statistics from the Universi- of economic development" in our would be encouraged to Include the 1996-97 Presidential Lecture mean of generating revenue. northwest Ohio and beyond." ty of Illinois at Urbana- own state," Ribeau said. "I have the consumption of vegetables in Series. "Our University has outstand- Champaign. He has served as known Freeman Hrabowski since the more nutritious raw state In President Freeman A. Hra- ing faculty, staff and students Hrabowski graduated from president of UMBC since May we both worked on our doctor- their daily selection," Russell bowski III will deliver his ad- whose expertise can be of enor- Hampton Institute with honors in 1992. ates at the University of Illinois said. "This should be three to five dress on "Campus & Corporate mous benefit to Ohio's private mathematics. He received both According to Ribeau, Hrabow- at Urbana-Champaign and I can servings of vegetables and fruit Partnerships" ot 2 p.m. In 101 and non-profit sectors," Ribeau his master's degree in mathe- ski was able to create additional assure you, he is an engaging and dally." Olscamp Hall. said. "As the premier learning mathics and doctorate degree in opportunities for research, tech- enthusiastic speaker. You wont The bill will be voted on in an The lecture will focus on the community in the State, BGSU higher education administra- nological development and eco- be disappointed." upcoming meeting.

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Mike Wendling Opinion Editor Opinion 372-6966

NATALIE MILLER H E Make a Valentine's Day resolution

Warning: This Is not going to be an important issue, why are we discovered that there are approxi- but non-productive way to go a column trashing or glorifying leaving it to chance? I know it's mately 7,000-8.000 people who about romance. If you are Valentine's Day. not easy to find someone, would like to have you in their life. spending Valentine's Day GiAfUt. First of all, some people are especially the right someone. Sounds amazing, doesn't It? But in wishing that you had someone understandably Jaded by the Idea But It's a process of trial and order to Improve your chances of special, do something about it. of this "Hallmark" holiday. It's error. Most people of the oppo- meeting someone to share your life If there is someone you have totally reasonable, considering the site sex present an opportunity with, you need to get out there and your eye on. do something to let fact that many people are not part for you to investigate If you meet people. You see hundreds of them know it. Most people live "If you are of a pair. would like them In your life. people a day. but many Just pass in oblivion to the fact that spending I doubt Valentine's Day was Most of them may not be what right by. It's all in the Law of someone has a crush on them. Valentine's NEWS created to rub in the fact that you are looking for, but elimi- Averages: If you meet enough It seems to be something that some of us don't have a significant nating what you don't want can people, you will find what you are you find out when it's too late. Day wishing "Serving the Bowling other, but It may seem that way. get you closer to what you do. looking for. What good does that do? Quit that you had It's become such a romantic How do we even come to the I know It's not easy lo approach trying to predict what the other Green community for holiday. People usually react by conclusion of what we want? 1 strangers (or even acquaintances), person is feeling. You have no someone over 75 years" pretending they don't care or by think we go by what we are but what have you got to lose? idea until you do something. special, do becoming depressed. This is a superficially attracted to. like How could anyone be offended that My hallmates wrote about something unproductive way of handling the height or hair color, and hope you want to talk to them? Striking romantic gestures, and simple 210 West Hall situation. for a great personality. This a up a conversation is not the things kept reoccurring. One about it." Bowling Green State University Most of us are looking for pretty weird method. If you ask scariest thing you will ever do in girl said " I want someone I can Bowling Green, OH someone, but it's Just so hard to me. your life. It may be quite reward- talk to about anythingr They 43403 match up with the right person. I know from experience that ing. are looking for: "a guy who can bgne ws @ bgnet .bgsu .edu Timing is important. You are afraid there arc people around campus So go up to someone you've make me laugh" and "a to make the first move. People play you must find attractive. There wanted to meet and say "hi." thoughtful boy." It doesn't take (419) 372-2601 games and you don't know how are so many students, and so What's the worst thing that could tin elaborate plan to win over they feel. Or maybe you can't many different styles. I took a happen? Dr. Tucker said "Every- someone. Just a token or a visit detect their Interest. There are survey of the women In my hall one Is in your league. Let people or a phone call. Editorial Board 372-6966 various excuses why we haven't and their response to what they know you find Ihem attractive and You might wonder if I take found the right person yet. Rela- find attractive ranged from expect positive results." Great any of this advice thai I dish out Scolt Brown tionships are synonomous with preppy to funky: from sensitive advice, even though I know how on Wednesdays. I'm working on Editor complexity. But they aren't impos- to funny. I hale to see anyone hard it is to follow. Romance is one It. There's a boy out there right get discouraged because they big risk. It's Just as hard with now reading this who has no Vince Guerrieri Darla Wamock sible. Instead of waiting for the right think that no one Is attracted to someone you already know. But idea how wonderful I think he Chief Reporter Managing Editor person to come along and sweep them. There are so many either lose a little face or...a lot of is. I plan for that to change: us off our feet, we need to look different tastes, personalities life. "Chances aren't given, they are Amy Johnson Mike Wendling around and take control of the and attitudes that it is impos- People are afraid to show taken." Assistant Opinion Editor situation. If you keep waiting, sible for that to be true. someone else (hey like them for Managing Editor don't expect Prince or Princess Chances are. you Just haven't fear of rejection, embarrassment Natalie Miller is a columnist Brandon Wray Charming to find you. It may never met Ihem yet. and Just plain uneasiness. There's for The News. Questions and Penny Brown Entertainment happen. You can't win the game R.K. Tucker, my a lot of pride at stake. But many comments can be sent to Copy Chief Editor sitting on the bench. Assertiveness professor, had times, the opportunity slips away annemU@bgneL bgsu.edu. Many people sit apathetically many motivational things to say because we wait loo long. Just to Natalie would like to thank the be sure that we won't be disap- girls qfRodgers 3rd West for Hideki Kobayashi Blake Parkins and choose to do nothing about about romantic communication. their romantic situation. If this is Through his research, he pointed. This Is a very comfortable. their help! Photo Editor Sports Editor

Copy Staff 372-2604 Kristen Sherlock, Assistant Copy Chief Darren Lidcrbach Beth Kerby Olivia Inkroll G. Michael Graham Kerri Killion Kelly Von Glahn

Reporting Staff 372-2604 Sarah Bednarski Jack Buehrer Maureen Barry Tanya Markul Jennifer Schab

Art Staff 372-6966 Doug Khrenovsky. Assistant Photo Editor Jeremy Martin Amy Van Horn Gina Fleming

Sports Staff 372-2602 Jim Tocco. Assistant Sports Editor Jason McMahon William Sanderson

Production Staff 372-8296 Jennifer Apt Andy Cantrell Jen Casperson Brian Gallatin Chad Gamby JeffGayton John Harris Stacy Hubert Maggie Kushlak Cathy Raidl Greg Schwitzgabel Erin Taylor LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Tiffany Wendeln Jessica Wheny Prout cafe leads Parking woes excessive, and it is unfair to expect Dean Sternberg is looking to Carla Zvosec a college student to be able to acknowledge the efforts and to several gripes cost big bucks afford this sort of fine. Not all accomplishments of the stu- 372-2605 students are lucky enough to have dents, especially considering he Advertising Staff Tonight. I found out Just how On February 3. 1997, I parents with the means to pay personally recommended that Rrian Beleski Melissa Binkley community-conscience this received a $50 parking ticket. At tuition and other bills incurred. this reception be held again to Christy Hagerman Alison Policy University Is. Thinking that all the lime. I was parked on the Furthermore. I would argue that test whether the lack of atten- Lori Patton Jim Vassallo dining halls closed at the same grass adjacent to Lot 5. the these kinds of fines are not the dance when previously at- time. I visited Prout at approxi- Technology building commuter way to solve the parking problem tempted was that of schedule mately 6:05pm on Tuesday. Well, parking lot. I came to be parked on campus—of which my need to conflicts or Just lack of interest. Letters to the Editor those of you that live in that area on the grass after circling that park illegally is an example. In my The attendance for this event lot and others close by it for a case, this unrealistic parking fee was a bit more than was If you would like to submit a Letter to the know it closes at 6:00 p.m. I didn't! Editor, please follow these guidelines: However. I was let in and had my parking space, including the lot works out to $1 a minute for the expected. I do not believe that a food served to me and was Just behind the Music building, the 50 minute period my car was gathering of at least 150 stu- • Make sure the letter b 500 words or less. Health Center, and Offenhauer illegally parked. Coupled with the dents In two hours was a Please include your address, major, aca- about to pay for it when a nice demic class and phone number (phone woman approached me to ask me dorm. By the time I made the $30 fee which allows me to park colossal waste of time. numbers are strictly for verification and which athletic team I was on. I decision to park where I did. I on campus. I have now been asked Unfortunately, the numbers not for publication). Informed her that I was not a part had circled Lot 5 four times to pay $80 for a service which the were underestimated and those • Letters must be typed,and not handwrit- of any athletic team. "Well, the from the section closest to the campus falls to provide ad- that arrived toward the end of ten. Letters brought in saved on a dining hall closes at 6:00pm. then Technology building, all the way equately. the reception would have found Macintosh-compatible disk art pre- reopens for the athletic teams." out to the Field House, nearly I do not contest that I parked themselves missing the near ferred. • Bring the letter to Room 210 West Hall, After a supervisor was called, killed myself and my passenger illegally. I understand why I have capacity crowd and may have or e-mail us at bgnewsdbgnet.bgsu.edu. and it was determined I had the In 4 different "almost" collisions, received this parking ticket. even missed out on the once Be prepared to show valid identification. choice to pay for the food with and was dangerously close to However. In light of the circum- plentiful refreshments. The • Space limitations may prevent The BG cash only or leave without it. I paid being 10 minutes late to a 10:30 stances which led to my illegal event was a learning experience News from printing ad letters received. for it and went to take my seat. As am.class. Since my education is parking. I feel that the punishment for a pilot project that displayed The BG News reserves the right to edit I was walking, several of players very Important to me, and being is exorbitant.and does not fit the definite promise as a beneficial any and all letters. were nice enough to stare at me. late to class would compromise "crime" I committed. event for both the College as 1 have two gripes! One: Why my ability to learn, I chose to well as the student body within Copyright © 1997. The BG News. Bowling can't all the dining halls close at park on the grass. I feel that Meegan Hayes the college. I believe that the Green. Ohio. Reprinting of any material in this the same time? I live In Kreischer this was a better option than Senior Dean's Office should be com- publication without the permission of The BG News blocking an aisle, where another Psychology major mended for a Job well done. If is strictly prohibited. Quad, and they close at 7:00pm The BG News is an independent publication Two: What other "perks" does the car could hit mine, or blocking a there are concerns about how founded in 1920 and is published daily during the BGSU sports department (athletes) ramp, and Inconveniencing The other side of the event could be Improved. I'm academic year and weekly during the summer se- receive? I constantly hear and read others as I had Just been sure the College would be more mester. about how Important (financially) a Inconvenienced. reception story than willing to hear suggestions Opinions expressed in columns and letters to sports department is for a school. I When I returned from class to help plan future receptions. the editor are not necessarily those of the student at 11:20 am. I found the $50 I would like to reply to the letter body, faculty. University administration or The BG guess I was hoping ours was News. Unsigned editorials are the opinion of the dedicated to academla Instead. parking fine. While I realize that published In The News on Monday. Chris Taylor Spring 1997 BG News staff. officers from Parking and Traffic February 3. concerning the Dean's Senior The BG News encourages its readers to notify Stanley E. Shay could not know of my Intention List Reception held by the College Dietetics the paper of any errors in stories or photograph Junior to move my car at that time, I of Education and Allied Profes- Rep. to Dean's Student Advisory descriptions. Telecommunications do believe that this fine is sions. It Is comforting to know that Counsel

I \ Wednesday, February 12.1997 The BG News page three Oscar shines down on independent films

The Associated Press 1997 Academy Award Nominees BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Ma- donna said she wanted him, even 1. BEST PICTURE: "The English Patient," "Fargo," "Jerry deserved him. But the star wont Maguire," "Secrets & Lies," "Shine." be snuggling up with Oscar after 2. ACTOR: Tom Cruise, "Jerry Maguire"; Ralph Flennes, "The all. English Patient"; Woody Harrelson, "The People vs. Larry The Material Mom who pro- Flynt"; Geoffrey Rush, "Shine"; Billy Bob Thornton, "Sling claimed herself Academy Blade." Award-worthy for her starring 3. ACTRESS: Brenda Blethyn, "Secrets & Lies"; Diane Keaton, role in "Evita" was denied an act- "Marvin's Room"; Frances McDormand, "Fargo"; Kristin Scott ing nomination Tuesday, and the Thomas, "The English Patient"; Emily Watson, "Breaking the Waves." musical was passed over in the 4. SUPPORTING ACTOR: Cuba Gooding Jr., "Jerry Maguire"; best-picture category. William H. Macy, "Fargo"; Annln MueUer-Stahl, "Shine"; Ed- Academy voters instead lavi- ward Norton, "Primal Fear"; James Woods, "Ghosts of Missis- shed recognition on thoughtful sippi." films made outside the Holly- 5. SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Joan Allen, "The Crucible"; wood studio system, including Lauren Bacall, "The Mirror Has Two Faces"; Juliette Binoche, the wartime romance "The Eng- "The English Patient"; Barbara Hershey, "The Portrait of a lish Patient," which captured a Lady"; Marianne Jean-Baptiste, "Secrets & Lies." leading 12 nominations. 6. DIRECTOR: Anthony Mlnghella, "The English Patient"; Joel Four of the five best-picture Coen, "Fargo"; Milos Forman, "The People vs. Larry Flynt"; Mike Leigh, "Secrets & Lies"; Scott Hicks, "Shine." slots went to independent films, 7. FOREIGN FILM: "A Chef In Love," Georgia; "Kolya," Czech with "Fargo," "Shine" and "Se- Republic; "The Other Side of Sunday," Norway; "Prisoner of the crets & Lies" Joining "The Eng- Mountains," Russia; "Ridicule," France. lish Patient." TriStar's "Jerry 8. SCREENPLAY (written directly for the screen): Ethan Coen Maguire" was the sole big-studio, & Joel Coen, "Fargo"; Cameron Crowe, "Jerry Maguire"; John big-grossing nominee. Sayles, "Lone Star"; Mike Leigh, "Secrets & Lies"; Jan Sardl and "There's two businesses in Scott Hicks, "Shine." Hollywood: The big studio event 9. SCREENPLAY (based on material previously produced or published): Arthur Miller, "The Crucible"; Anthony Minghella, movies and the good writing and "The English Patient"; Kenneth Branagh, "Hamlet"; Billy Bob innovative projects (for which) TlM AiMclalcd Prcn Thornton, "Sling Blade"; John Hodge, "Trainspotting." the indies are picking up the 10. ART DIRECTION: "The Birdcage," "The English Patient," mantle," said Miramax Films Tom Cruise appears in a scene from "Jerry Maguire." The movie was nominated for Best Picture, and "Evita," "Hamlet," "William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet." chief Harvey Weinstein. Cruise received a nomination for Best Actor in the 69th Annual Academy Awards nominations Tuesday. "Ecstatic is mild," was the reaction from "English Patient" the lead category, and Juliette "I thought Madonna should "Mother" after a long absence. was an early front-runner for Brenda Blethyn of "Secrets * producer Saul Zaentz. His film Binoche for best supporting ac- have gotten it," Weinstein said. Missing from the best-picture nominations In every category, Lies." nearly foundered because of tress. "I think she's amazing and has a list was "The People vs. Larry but after a mixed critical re- "I'm sure there's been some budget problems, but Zaentz held For Madonna, however, it was great career ahead of her." Flynt," although the drama about ception only got two: Joan Allen mistake made," Thornton, who fast against a studio bailout that not to be - her supreme confi- Others snubbed by Oscar in- the publisher of Hustler maga- for supporting actress, and Mil- was nominated for best actor and would have forced cast changes. dence notwithstanding. clude rock star Courtney Love zine snared a best-director bid ler for adapting his play. best screenplay, said with a The movie was ultimately res- "Yes and yes," Madonna said In for her acclaimed performance for Milos Forman and an acting Tuesday's nominations ele- laugh. cued by Miramax. December when asked whether as a drugged-out stripper in "The nomination for Woody Harrel- vated a number of relative un- Thornton's best-actor nomina- Three stars of the film she expected and desired an Os- People Vs. Larry Flynt"; and son. knowns to sudden fame, includ- tion puts him in the company of received acting bids: Ralph Rai- car nomination for "Evita," made Debbie Reynolds, who returned "The Crucible," the film ver- ing Billy Bob Thornton of the Flennes, Harrelson, and Tom nes and Kristin Scott Thomas in by Buena Vista. to the screen in the comedy sion of Arthur Miller's 1953 play, little-seen "Sling Blade" and Cruise for "Jerry Maguire.'* Former FBI official shares Off-campus housing issues experiences with students could raise many questions By KRISTEN SHERLOCK cut ion,' " Ressler said. The BC News Ressler also has interviewed "College students are By PENNY BROWN are to expect" Ed Gein — more commonly The BC News Fleming said that they often "The most important The man who coined the phrase known as "Buffalo Bill" - who becoming more and see students who have prob- thing for students to " " spoke to criminal skinned his victims to make more victimized by Many students are making lems with roommates who have justice and psychology majors clothing and used the victims' decisions about housing for left, leaving the remaining ten- do is to read the lease Monday night at an event spon- faces as masks. Geln's case acts of violence." next year, and for those who ants with extra financial obli- before they sign it. If sored by the University Activi- formed the basis for the 1991 have decided to live off cam- gations. pus, that decision may be Michelle Remis, assistant there are any ties Organization. thriller "The Silence of the Robert Ressler Robert Ressler, founder of the Lambs." clouded with questions and manager of Mecca Manage- questions, students of the The research Ressler has done former FBI agent confusion. ment, said that they look at FBI, spoke to students about with serial murders and sexual For many who have chosen to signers of a lease as a group, should definitely ask interviews he had with famous homicides led to the formation of move off campus, this also not as Individuals. them." _ , _, . serial killers such as Charles the FBI's Apprehension Program cally increased In the past three means signing a lease for the "Even a roommate who Rodney Fleming Manson, , John Wayne and the Criminal Profiling pro- or four decades. Ressler said that first time, which could bring leaves is still obligated to pay managing attorney Gacy, and David gram. in I960 there were approximate- up additional questions about rent," Remis said. "We can Berkowitz. In addition to his work with the ly 10,000 homicides per year in responsibilities and obliga- usually work with the tenants "I've gotten to know some of FBI, Ressler has consulted on the United States, and by 1980, tions. to find a subleaser to fill the should speak with current ten- the most dangerous people in so- murder cases in Great Britain, that figure had doubled. "The most important thing space." ants of the properties they are ciety over the last three dec- and Japan. He has for students to do is to read the Fleming said that students considering. Fleming said that ades," Ressler said. also consulted on murder cases Ressler said there are more lease before they sign it," said should be aware that the students should consider Gacy, who lured victims to his at Scotland Yard. violent crimes in the United Rodney Fleming, managing at- signers of the lease are obli- promptness of maintenance home by posing as a clown or a Ressler also spoke of the in- States than the rest of the world. torney of Student Legal Ser- gated to a total amount of rent and additional expenses for cop, was believed to have mur- crease in violence towards col- According to Ressler, there are vices. "If there are any ques- per month. This means that the things such as common area u- tenants must pay a total dered at least 33 victims, the lege students. currently about 24,000 homicides tions, students should definite- tilities and garbage collection. majority of which were dis- "College students are becom- annually In the United States, ly ask them." amount, regardless of whether Fleming recommended that covered buried in his basement. ing more and more victimized by whereas in Japan, there are less Fleming also said that he en- one of the tenants leaves. students who have any ques- "A parental guarantee gives After several interviews with acts of violence," Ressler stated. than 1,000. courages students to seek out tions about their lease come to Gacy, Ressler realized that they Ressler told the students that Since Ressler retired from the landlords who use the Student the landlord the option of going the Student Legal Services of- grew up in the same neighbor- serial killers get their victims by FBI in 1992, he has opened his Legal Service's standard lease. after parents for money owed fice for clarification. rather than the remaining ten- hood. Ressler told students that gaining control over them. own business. Forensic Behav- "We put together the lease to The SLS office is located In Gacy even invited him to attend "Maintaining control is the Im- ioral Services. Ressler now does make it less complicated and ants," Fleming said. "However, room 327 of the Student Union. his execution; however, Ressler portant thing ... You can never consulting for cases, movies and easier to understand," Fleming this doesnt necessarily mean The office phone number is that they won't go after ten- declined. give in to these people," Ressler television shows. He has recently said. "We took out a lot of the 372-2951 and their hours are "Gacy became forceful and said. consulted with Ally Walker, star legalese so that students would ants." 8:30 am. to S p.m., Monday Fleming said that students said, 'If you don't come to see me, According to Ressler, violent of the television series, "The have a better Idea of what they through Friday. I'll come to see you after the exe- crimes In general have dramati- Profiler."

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Former FBI agent Punitive damages break OJ's purse The Associated Press is worth. And Simpson says he just a reasonable doubt, but "He really should have gotten doesn't have the money to pay. beyond a shadow of a doubt, and I his stories straight before he got convicted by jury LOS ANGELES - O.J. Simpson Simpson was acquitted of mur- was willing to stay there for a up there," said juror Lisa Ther- vowed today his case was far der In 1995. But a civil trial juror, month if that's what it took to an- iot, 25. The Associated Press band with pepper spray and from over, but won't say much Maurice Bourdon, said today he swer all of those questions for She voted for punitive dam- fired a gun at him. The about It because "I don't want to didn't believe Simpson. He sin- myself," she said. ages but dissented on the MANASSAS, Va. - A jury on "bombs" he wrapped on the join in this circus atmosphere." gled out the former football On the "Today" show, another amount, saying she believed the Tuesday convicted a former minister's body turned out to Simpson, in a telephone Inter- star's testimony that he couldn't juror, Arthur Li, said he might figure should have been lower. FBI agent of trying to kill his be Play-Doh, prosecutors said. view from his Brentwood home, remember cutting his hand. not have convicted Simpson in a Lurking behind the confident wife, rejecting his claim that Mrs. Bennett testified that said it was too early to comment "It wasn't very credible," criminal case with its more rigid jury was a troubling issue. The her lesbian affair broke up his she and crime novelist Patri- in detail on the whopping $33.5 Bourdon said on NBC's "Today." burden of proof. lone remaining black woman marriage and drove him tem- cia Cornwell had "two inti- million in damages a Jury award- "It seemed like he would dance "I would have looked further panelist, an alternate who porarily insane. mate contacts" but said the re- ed in his wrongful death trial. around every question that was into the evidence," he said. "If listened to the same evidence but Eugene Bennett, who lationship had nothing to do "I don't want to Join in this cir- asked of him. He never would I'm In the criminal jury, I won't didnt deliberate, thought Simp- pleaded Innocent by reason of with her divorce. They met in cus atmosphere that's out there give a real answer to anything. come to the verdict so fast." son got a raw deal. Insanity, was found guilty of 1992 while Ms. Cornwell was at this time," he told Associated He was always, 'I may have, well, Jurors said they took 12 hours "For the most part, I felt Simp- attempted murder, abduction going through FBI training to Press Special Correspondent I dont remember where I cut to reach a verdict in the compen- son was pretty credible," said the and seven other charges. The research her best-selling se- Linda Deutsch. that and I don't remember this.'" satory phase last week because woman, in her 40s. "The plain- Jury recommended a 61-year ries about a sleuthing coroner. Simpson declined to comment At a post-verdict news confer- they painstakingly went through tiffs were more like bullies than sentence. His lawyer said an His lawyers argued that on any of the legal issues or his ence and in other interviews, the evidence. They didn't take professionals." appeal was likely. Bennett had been losing his personal situation. jurors and alternates spoke of their first vote until the very end The other black on the panel "I can't say I'm completely grasp on sanity for years - "It would be premature for me decisions made carefully with - and found out then they were was the only one to vote against surprised," said attorney Reid and was being tormented by to say anything now," he said. logic and compassion during 17 unanimous in their feeling that awarding punitive damages, Weingarten. "There was a lot a malevolent alter ego named "Obviously, I have feelings. But hours of deliberations over five Simpson was a killer. though he joined the majority in of evidence and most of it was Ed - when his wife's affair this is far from over. I have no days for both phases. The crimi- The mostly white jury, which holding Simpson responsible for bizarre." pushed him over the edge. comment about anything." nal trial jury took just four hours contrasted with the predominan- the killings. The juror, a Jamai- Prosecutors said Bennett, Mrs. Bennett said she was However, he added, "Definitely to acquit Simpson. tly black jury that acquitted can-born man of black and Asian 42, wove a complex plan last relieved by the verdict. "I've in the future, I'll have something "Finding O J. Simpson liable of Simpson, said race had nothing to descent, has yet to comment pub- June to kill his wife. Marguer- got to move on with my life. I to say." the murders and acting with op- do with its decision. licly. ite, collect nearly $1 million In do feel there is a future now," Simpson was not in the court- pression and malice was one of "We went by all the evidence The $33.5 million in total dam- insurance money and get cus- she said. room Monday when the trial's the easiest decisions I have ever and it had nothing to do with the ages dwarfs the $15.7 million that tody of the couple's two young Bennett's other convictions last verdict was read - $25 mil- had to make," said juror Laura color of Mr. Simpson's skin," said plaintiffs estimated Simpson is daughters. include possession of explo- lion in punitive damages for the Fast-Khazaee,27. juror No. 400, a white woman in worth, based on the predicted $3 They said Bennett took his sives with the intent to make a June 1994 slashing deaths of his Juror Deena Lynn Mullen, 40, her 60s. million he stands to make every wife's minister hostage and bomb, threatening to damage ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson disagreed with the notion that The jurors said the most com- year for selling his name, like- used the clergyman to lure a church by bombing and pos- and her friend Ronald Goldman. Simpson got nailed because the pelling evidence was the blood ness and trademark. The esti- Mrs. Bennett to a church session of explosives. The six-man, six-woman civil civil trial jury used the prepon- and photos showing Simpson mate is important because by law where he threatened to blow After Bennett's arrest, jury last week levied compensa- derance of evidence standard, wearing the same type of Bruno creditors can garnish up to 25 her and the clergyman up. police found he had scattered tory damages totaling $8.5 mil- rather than the beyond a MagU shoes that left bloody percent of future wages. The $25 Mrs. Bennett, also a former bombs and bomb components lion for Goldman's parents. reasonable doubt standard used prints near the victims' bodies. million punitive award is to be FBI agent, foiled the plan at the church and other places Even by the plaintiffs' own at the criminal trial. They also said Simpson, who de- split evenly between Goldman's when she squirted her hus- In northern Virginia. evidence, that total damages are "What I needed, to be able to nied ever wearing the shoes, parents and Ms. Simpson's chil- more than double what Simpson walk out of that room, was not could not be believed. dren. ^ Valhalla ^ AOll AOll AON AOII Diet may contribute to [EEEEH The bar formerly known as RUSH Aon Gamers OPEN RUSH Wednesdays: risk of Type II diabetes GRAND OPENING SALE! Disco Dance | Wed. 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Around the State Los Angeles board Winthrop Terrace Apartments Accused white supremacist convicted of bank rejects ebonies robberies Is Now Accepting Applications For The Associated Press of the words "ebony" and "phon- Fall '97 & Spring '98! COLUMBUS - A federal jury on Monday convicted an accused ics" first coined in 1973 to de- white supremacist of five felonies In two bank robberies that au- LOS ANGELES - The school scribe black speech patterns - as . Featuring: thorities believe were part of a gang's Midwestern robbery board on Monday rejected mo- a distinct language. • Campus Shuttle spree. tions to accept ebonies as part of The district's teachers also • 1 & 2 BR. Furn./Unfum. Jurors found alleged gang leader Peter Langan, 38, guilty of all its curriculum after black and would have had to spend up to 18 charges in the robberies of a bank in Columbus and one in subur- hours learning ebonies, and 1 & 2 Full Baths • 3 Great Locations ban Cincinnati in 1994. Hispanic groups said racism was one of the driving forces behind would have had to treat ebon- Langan, who called himself "Commander Pedro," was part of a Call For more information gang accused of robbing 22 banks in seven Midwestern states bringing black English to the na- ies-speaking children as if they between January 1994 and December 1995, prosecutors said. tion's second-largest school dis- spoke a distinctly different lan- During the trial, the government presented evidence that the trict. guage, like Spanish. robberies were committed to support the group's white suprem- Board member Barbara Bou- After the motions were voted acist views. The gang was known as both the "Aryan Republican dreaux said she was "somewhat down, a substitute motion to re- Army" and the "Midwestern Bank Bandits." disappointed" in the vote, but view the district's language pro- Kevin Durkin, Langan's lawyer, said his client was disappoint- promised to make sure that pro- grams was approved. ed with the verdict but was preparing himself for his trial on the grams in Los Angeles are Two months ago, ebonies was TUTORS WANTED! other Ohio charges. thrust into the national spotlight Langan was convicted of robbing the Society National Bank in expanded to help all children the Cincinnati suburb of Springdale; using a firearm during the master standard English. after the Oakland Unified School robbery; robbing the Columbus National Bank in Columbus; us- District approved a proposal to ing a firearm during the robbery; and using a plpebomb during Last month, Boudreaux Intro- declare distinctive black speech Competitive Wages duced motions to train all teach- the Columbus robbery. patterns a separate language and Tutors needed for the following subjects: He faces up to life in prison - with a minimum mandatory pen- ers to understand ebonies, or to teach students In that language alty of 35 years. black English, and provide better when necessary. teaching methods to help stu- -Accounting -Astronomy State claiming Edison's rights working together dents learn mainstream English. Ebonics was "the worst thing -Economics -Physics Her draft resolution would that can possibly happen to black -& other subjects have made the district acknowl- people," said the Rev. Jessie Lee -Computer Science & MIS WASHINGTON - The state where Thomas Alva Edison was edge ebonies - the combination Peterson. born, the state where he spent his inventive years and the one with custody of his work shop aren't squabbling over whether he contact Sidney Childs @ 372-2677 belongs to Ohio, New Jersey or Michigan. Lawmakers from those and other states are working together Mardi Gras parties Office of Academic Enhancement in search of cash for a mutual cause: preserving Edison's legacy. On Tuesday, legislators from five states that share a connec- tion to the great inventor mark the 150th anniversary of Edison's birth in typical Capitol Hill fashion: with a bill introduction and a on despite freeze photo op. The purpose: to draw attention to legislation seeking limited The Associated Press chilled the crowds with tempera- PIZZA & SUBS production of fund-raising coins. tures in the 40s. The commemorative coins are intended to be a zero-cost addi- tion to the Treasury Department's output. Collectors will pay the NEW ORLEANS - Bobby Pat- Harry Glidden had expected to free Delivery 354 - 3100 full cost of the minting through special surcharges. terson greeted today's rising sun boogie In a loincloth and Egyp- HOURS: with a cup of coffee in one hand According to the bill's author, profits would be split among tian headgear on Lundi Gras, the Monday - Thursday 4pm -1 am seven museums around the country with some Edison connec- and a beer in the other as he Monday before Mardi Gras, but tion, and if sales levels reach a certain point, additional profits waited in the chilly air for the Fat went for warmth instead, pad- Friday & Saturday 11 am - 3am would go to the National Numismatic Collection at the National Tuesday parades. ding his stocky frame with an in- Sunday 12 noon -11 pm Museum of American History. "What do I care about it being sulated, camouflage jumpsuit. Sponsoring Rep. Paul Gillmor, R-Ohio, whose district includes cold? I'm from Chicago. I'd be a Edison's birthplace, said the coin "would surely revive his mem- lot colder there, and it would just "Cold weather has cheated a lot I JB HOWIE™ ■i Extra (Laffg® ory and knowledge of his contributions." be a workday," said Patterson, of women this Mardi Gras," II Edison was born Feb. 11,1847, in Milan, Ohio. who was wrapped in blankets be- Glidden said of his costume be- i EXPRESS side the St. Charles streetcar tween dances at the Zulu Carni- I 1 Larse Pizza II Pizza Egg farm asks for permission to open plant line. val club's annual festival of jazz, With 1 Topping Temperatures fell Into the 30s blues and cajun music i w/1 Topping II this morning as Patterson, 38, "I know the women attending LARUE, Ohio - A corporate egg farm has asked the state for Mardi Gras will suffer, but my II permission to open a facility that would salvage cracked and and other Mardi Gras revelers $6.99 comfort accounts for some- undersized eggs. camped out along parade routes. ; $ 4*50 II thing," said Glidden, who de- Free Delivery But opponents said Monday they would fight the plan by Extra Toppings - 99« AgriGeneral Co. 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STATE Speaker leaves fire at home Momentum needed Gingrich shows in order to survive softer side at The Associated Press keep Jeep in Toledo and to wi- den U.S. 24. WATERVILLE, Ohio - The Prospects for the improve- Ohio fundraiser "Other Ohio" movement must ment of U.S. 24 between The Associated Press formally Incorporate, raise Waterville and Fort Wayne, $100,000 and play a role in the Ind., might depend on whether SHARONVILLE, Ohio - If gubernatorial and legislative the Other Ohio can become a House Speaker Newt Gingrich elections in 1998 or it will be force in state politics. Block was feeling feisty toward Demo- dead, the co-publisher of The said. crats, he didn't let on to the 1,200 (Toledo) Blade said. Only a tiny portion of the Butler County Republicans who "We're at a crucial stage budget of the Ohio Depart- paid to see him speak. right now," said John Robin- ment of Transportation is de- True to his comments last son Block, co-publisher and voted to new construction, he month in addressing the opening editor-in-chief of the news- said. Northwest Ohio won't get of the 105th Congress - when he paper. its fair share until the region apologized for being "too brash, "The Other Ohio can no develops more political clout, too self-confident or too pushy" - longer be confined to the edi- he said. Gingrich spoke Monday at the torial page of The Blade." To overcome this advan- county GOH's Lincoln Day fund- Block spoke Monday night tage, communities in the raising dinner, leaving out the at the Waterville Rotary Club. Other Ohio need to get behind barbs he regularly hurled toward He also discussed efforts to a single candidate. Block said. Democrats during President Clinton's first term in office. In fact, Gingrich said Republi- cans in Congress are willing to work with everyone - even lib- News carrier erals. "There's no reason to be nasty," he said. "Do we make America work or disintegrate The AitocLatrd Prrli finds honesty into a childish fight?" U.S. Representative John Boehner of Ohio welcomes Newt Gingrich as guest speaker at the Butler The Georgia Republican, County 1997 Lincoln Day fundraiser dinner in Sharonville Monday. however, was quick to point out a big pay-off that the Republican House dent." to further his political goals. He was not a fine but a reimburse- majority - the first re-elected to Gingrich made no references also admitted that two letters he ment to the House ethics com- The Associated Press After going to the bank on Jan. that body in 68 years - was going to Clinton's trouble with White- signed were Inaccurate In deny- mittee. 31, she put the cash Into her to take charge during Clinton's water or his own recent repri- ing that his political organization ERIE, Pa. - A teen-age news- purse. The next day, she went second term. mand over ethics violations. - GOP AC - was involved in a col- Also attending the dinner were paper carrier delivered more shopping and returned home "We are at a great turning But Rep. John Boehner, R-O- lege course that he financed with Rep. Steve Chabot, R-Ohio; Mar- than he bargained for when he with several packages, apparent- point. We are the natural govern- hio, mentioned Gingrich's trou- tax-exempt donations. tha Moore, a national commit- found a purse containing $700 ly dropping the purse outside her ing majority of this country -- bles in introducing him. tee woman and vice chairwoman near a customer's home. Erie home without noticing. President Clinton got 48 percent Gingrich later told audiences of the Ohio Republican Party; James Campbell, 17, who de- of the vote," he said. "He's not guilty of whatever that he was the victim of an ethi- and Rep. Rob Portman, R-Ohio. livers for Times Publishing Co., Campbell put the purse and Gingrich also said being in the liberals are trying to accuse him cal double standard because con- found the purse in the snow and paper in her door the next morn- majority is hard work. * of. Newt's made mistakes not un- servatives were subjected to Each seat at the dinner cost tucked It inside the front door ing. He said he knew it belonged "Because now, you don't just like any of the rest of us," Boeh- tougher scrutiny than liberals. $50, with all proceeds going to with the morning paper. to Pascoe because it was on her have the luxury of opposing - ner said. He blamed his lawyers and the the Butler County GOP. "Every single thing was property. you now have the responsibility In January, Gingrich was rep- media for the House reprimand Earlier Monday, Gingrich at- there," said Laurie Pascoe, the "She gave me a thank-you let- of governing," he said. 'We have rimanded by the House and pe- and the money he was ordered to tended a leadership conference purse's owner. "I was amazed." ter with a reward in it," he said. four years of working with a per- nalized $300,000 after admitting pay. sponsored by Boehner at the Pascoe said she normally Campbell is one of the 13 chil- son who the people of the United that he failed to seek legal advice He said the penalty - which he Wetherington County Club in doesnt carry that much money, dren of Dolores and John Camp- States have chosen to be presi- about using tax-exempt projects still hasn't decided how to pay - nearby Union Township. but had it because of a mixup. bell. Construction projects may OSU arts center theft leaves take backseat to highways slain campus police officer The Associated Press day. officer's death, said Cheryl Bur- The Associated Press preservation of that existing lion to complete all the projects "There ought to be a tribute to chard, spokeswoman for the system," Wray said. local highway officials had COLUMBUS - A bouquet of the police officer, who put his life House Republicans. COLUMBUS - The state He said only about $300 mil- proposed. red and yellow tulips hangs from on the line for the university," Blankenship and a partner, cannot afford to start all the lion would be available for new "I don't believe this General a post near the main entrance to Martin said. "Out of respect for whose name was not released, new construction projects construction In the next budget Assembly is going to raise $8 the Wexner Center for the Arts the officer, the university should were responding to the call lawmakers want and still main- year, and $139 million for the billion for the Department of on the Ohio State University have taken the day off so the stu- received about 5:50 p.m. from se- tain Its aging highways and year after that. Transportation," Wray said. campus. A note attached to it dents can recognize that these curity guards reporting a theft. bridges, Ohio's transportation Twenty-four new projects "That is correct," said com- gives the heartfelt message: "For types of circumstances exist." Campus security guards are not chief told a House committee the department considers mittee Chairman Tom Johnson, Mike Blankenship and his fami- University President Gordon armed. Tuesday. priorities will be started in the R-New Concord, drawing ly." Gee said he had a "deep admira- Blankenship was attempting to Meanwhile, the committee budget's first year. Wray ex- laughter in the hearing room. Such thoughts were plentiful tion" for Blankenship. search the man, who refused to also learned the state could get plained the scoring system the Lawmakers can expect even across campus Tuesday, the day "This is a personal tragedy to take his hands from his pockets. an extra $377 million during department gives for each less for local projects each after university police Officer me," he said at a news confer- The man pulled out a pistol and the next two-year budget project. That includes accident year until 2002. Wray said Michael Blankenship was shot ence. "Mike was a person who I shot Blankenship in the face, period, based on projections by rates, car and truck use and major new construction will and killed while responding to a knew very well. We came to the police said. the nonpartisan legislative whether the project will aid end and maintenance will be report of a theft at the arts university at the same time." Witnesses said the gunman budget office. development. stepped up for the interstate center. Gee said Blankenship related fled into a parking garage next to Maintenance of cirrent However, some committee highway system, parts of Blankenship, 43, became the well to students and staff. the Ohio Union student activities roads must be the Department members wondered why which will be SO years old. first OSU officer to be killed on "He had a cheerful and ready center, which is adjacent to the of Transportation's priority. projects in their districts didn't As for the projected reve- duty. presence," Gee said. Wexner Center. Director Jerry Wray told the get on that "green" list, while nues, Dennis Morgan, legisla- The arts center was closed Students planned a candlelight The Columbus homicide de- House Finance & Appropria- others that scored lower did. tive budget office director, told Tuesday. Campus security offi- vigil for Thursday night near the partment Is working with OSU tions Committee. The panel "We're very uncomfortable the committee that the state cers stood by to keep people Wexner Center. police in the investigation. began hearings on the agency's the projects keep moving from can expect revenue to be away from the building, cor- The state Legislature canceled Police had no suspects, but $3.7 billion budget for the two one list to another," said Rep. roughly $144 million higher doned off by police tape. On the a "Scarlet and Gray" rally that they were searching for a white years beginning July 1. Most of John Carey, R-Wellston. than estimates for this budget ground near the tape lay two had been planned for Wednes- male, about 5-foot-10, in his late the funding comes from gaso- Wray said the department year, which ends June 30. bouquets of carnations. day. The rally was to honor Ohio 30s or early 40s, with reddish, line taxes. uses other criteria, such as the Most, If not all, of the $144 Several students had shown up State's football team, coaches, frizzy hair and a beard of several "Our No. 1 responsibility is state of a project's develop- million may be returned to at the Wexner Center for their band and cheerleaders for the days'growth. to be sure we are providing for, ment and local fund-raising. taxpayers because of an in- art history class, but it was can- 11-1 season and Rose Bowl vic- Police were trying to enhance a and accomplishing, the proper He also said the department come tax cut mechanism the celed. One of them, Richard Mar- tory. The Legislature and univer- fuzzy photo of the gunman taken and timely maintenance and would need $5 billion to $8 bil- Legislature enacted last year. tin, 35, said the university should sity felt that a rally would be by a surveillance camera In the have canceled all classes Tues- inappropriate so soon after the Wexner Center. Falcon Sports on WBGU Radio JOHN NEWLOVE REAL ESTATE SUMMER & FALL RENTALS (Too many to list) Women's Basketball Large assortment of Pregame Houses, Duplexes, ■■J 1 •tii■■•■■ mi»•■ mi,■•Jl ^^ and Apartments i! 'Miiininiiiiii.nl' Women's Basketball vs. Kent Stop in to 319 E. Wooster for a brochure of complete 6:45-10:00 details and speak with our friendly staff!

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Blake Parkins Sports Editor Sports 372-2602 Falcon cagers have something to prove at Kent

By SCOTT BROWN The BG News "It would be nice to get a victory, not only to Kent's Memorial Athletic and prove we can win there but keep us where we Convocation Center has been a need to be in the conference race." House of Horrors for the Bowl- ing Green basketball team the Jay Larranaga past few years. Falcon senior guard BG has been the better team each of the past three years, but each year the Falcons have found basketball game, and we'll need a the team's pressure defense, a way to lose against the Flashes big effort Wednesday." which is generally turned up in away from Anderson Arena. the second half when the full- The Falcons get their chance at This Kent trip is already be- court press is operating just in redemption tonight (7 p.m., ginning to mirror those past trips front of the Falcon bench. The WBVT-FM). with the expected limited role players can then hear encour- that forward Anthony Stacey will agement and instructions from "I've never won there," said be able to play. After subluxating the bench, Larranaga said. Jay Larranaga, BG's senior his left shoulder against Western BG will need that defense guard and co-captain. "It would Michigan on Feb. 1, Stacey turned up against Kent, which be nice to get a victory, not only played just nine minutes in Sat- despite the record (7-13 overall, to prove we can win there but urday's win against Akron. 5-7 MAC) has played well since keep us where we need to be in His role will be bigger than the teams' first meeting. DJ. Bo- the conference race." sse is the team's leading scorer, The Falcons stand 17-6 overall that tonight - Larranaga indi- at 14.8 points per game. and 8-3 in the MAC, a half-game cated he could again start - but it will be another week or so before "Kent is a fine shooting team, behind front-running Eastern especially on their home court," Stacey is back near 100 percent. Michigan. EMU Invades Ander- coach Larranaga said. "They son Arena Saturday in what "If he's healthy enough to play, should be the Game of the Year he'll play," Larranaga said. have a good Interior game with Brook Bright at center and Jeff in the MAC. The Falcons needed Stacey at Vaughn in the post But they get But first, BG has to come out of his best - with 14 points and 10 stronger when they go to the Kent with a victory, and those rebounds - in an 85-69 win over bench and bring in D J. Bosse." have been hard to come by the Kent at Anderson Arena on Jan. The past three games at Kent past three years. 15. The final score was deceiv- have had a combined margin of "Last year, we played without ing, however, as the Falcons six points. Antonio, so that was a big fac- trailed by as many as 14 points tor," said BG head coach Jim early in the second half and Larranaga named Offensive Larranaga, referring to point needed a 56-30 second-half effort Player of the Week guard Antonio Daniels. "In years to put the Flashes away. past, that has been true, too. A The second half heroics are Jay Larranaga's 40-polnt effort few years ago, we went there typical of the Falcons this season; against Akron on Saturday without [then-center] Shane BG averages 44.5 points in the earned him MAC honors, the Kline-Ruminksi and didn't play second half compared to 36.3 in league office announced Mon- well. the first half. The Falcons ex- day. BCNtwi Pk«« by Itnmy Mania "Every place in our league is ploded for 61 points after the Larranaga's nine 3-pointers tough to play, our arena included. break Saturday against Akron. broke the previous school record Falcon senior guard Jay Larranaga is hoping to continue his hot shooting tonight at Kent. Larranaga's You really have to play a great Larranaga attributed that to of seven held by Shane Komlves. class has never won at the M.A.C. Center. Flashes pose threat to Falcon streak

Home sweet home cent Kent State still strong In her absence, the Zips outre- The game against the Flashes bounded the Falcons, 44-41. Ak- marks the beginning of a stretch ron is only the second MAC despite losing Templin in which the Falcons will be at school to beat the Falcons on the Anderson Arena for four of their board. Toledo also did a better By JASON McMAHON Senior guard B.J. Smith- next five games. Their only road job on the glass in their victory The BC News Goldman, who hit for 20 points in trip over that span will come a Jan. 25. a 80-56 Kent defeat of Bowling week from Saturday when they Clark says that having Jones Just when the Falcon women Green January 15, has shot 56 travel to Toledo. back will help immensely, but the start to get on a roll, the defend- percent over her last six games. While they will match up with entire team must follow her lead. ing Mid-American Conference Her hot streak has pushed her to the Rockets at Savage Hall, the "Charlotta is a key player for champions show up to try and third place on the MAC charts in Falcons will take on three of the us," Clark said. "It's going to be spoil the party. that category. She also ranks best teams in the MAC at home. important that we rebound, period." Bowling Green (10-10, 7-5 second in steals and third in as- Kent, Miami and Ohio will all sists. make the trip to Bowling Green. MAC) will try to run their win- Wappes named Defensive ning streak to four games when "I think it's big for us," Clark Freshman point guard Dawn said. "We have some schools Kent State (14-7, 10-2), minus Player of the Week Zerman, in staking her claim for coming in here that we didn't star forward Carrie Templin, MAC Freshman of the Year, has beat the first time around. Now visits Anderson Arena tonight (7 Freshman point guard Jaymee shot 43 percent from 3-point it's even more important that we p.m.,WBGU-FM). Wappes earned the MAC laurels range while directing the Kent protect our home as best we can. for last week's action, the league Templin, an All-MAC junior, offense. She has picked up her "Our goal is to be hosting a announced Monday. broke her wrist less than two scoring since Templin went down first-round game here for the Wappes was responsible for weeks ago. She had been averag- to the tune of 14 points per game. [MACjtournament In order to do seven thefts in 64 minutes of ac- ing 15 points and almost eight re- Clark said that while the Fla- that, we're going to have to win tion in wins against Ball State bounds a game, leading the Fla- shes may have problems filling some home games here in the and Akron. She also helped limit shes to first-place in the confer- the void left by Templin on the stretch." the Cardinals and Zips to 41.5 ence. offensive end, she expects their percent shooting in the victories. Since her injury, Kent has two defense to be just as stellar. Jones will return to action The KendallviUe, Ind. native victories against Miami and Ohio "No matter what, Kent's going will make her fourth consecutive University, two upper-division to rely a lot on their defense to Junior forward Charlotta start tonight against Kent. Since MAC teams, sandwiched around create offensive opportunities Jones, the MAC'S leading re- becoming the starting point a 102-80 defeat to conference for them," Clark said. "Their bounder at 9.9 boards per game, guard, she has turned the ball front-runner Toledo. pressure is still going to be big. I is expected back in the starting over only four times while dish- BC Ncwi Paata by Glna Klcmlag "They have found ways to don't think that changes with the lineup tonight after missing Sat- ing out eight assists. win," Bowling Green coach Jaci loss of Carrie. Maybe they lack urday's game at Akron due to ill- Wappes is the third Falcon to junior forward Charlotta Jones will be back in action for tonight's tilt Clark said. "Other people Just another player that can finish so ness. She practiced yesterday, capture MAC defensive honors against Kent, returning from an illness that held her out of last Satur- step up." consistently for them." though she wasn't quite 100 per- this season. day's game.

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\ page eight The BG News Wednesday. February 12. 1997 Celebration planned MAC champ headed to honor Robinson to Music City Bowl The Associated Press this season to mark the breaking The Associated Press The first game would be played of the sport's color barrier by in late December 1998 at Van- NEW YORK - Jackie Robin- Robinson. derbilt Stadium. Subsequent son's daughter hopes President NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The city Wheaties announced Its own of Nashville will bid In April to games would be held at Nash- Clinton will attend ceremonies celebration Tuesday, releasing host a college football bowl game ville's new downtown stadium in marking the 50th anniversary limited edition cereal boxes. that could match an SEC team 1999. ceremony of her father's major "My father ate grits every against the Mid-American Con- Nashville officials expect to league debut, but a White House morning of his life," Sharon Rob- ference champion. complete a three-year deal be- spokesman indicated It was un- inson said. "He was a diabetic. NCAA officials confirmed tween the Southeastern and Mid- likely. He had a special diet." Monday that the Special Events American Conferences in March. "Of course, it's important," The Wheaties box has a pho- Sharon Robinson said Tuesday. Committee will consider the bid tograph of Robinson sliding into Last month, officials in Pon- "I'm sure there's no doubt in his to sanction the Music City Bowl home plate. Honey Frosted tiac, Mich., announced plans for mind that he wants to be there at its annual spring meeting Wheaties has Robinson throwing, April 21-25 In Orlando, Fla. the first Motor City Bowl to fea- and will be there." while Crispy Wheaties n' Raisins Baseball officials have invited Representatives from Nash- ture the Mid-American Confer- shows Robinson fielding. ville's Chamber of Commerce, ence champ against an at-large Clinton to the ceremony on April In conjunction with the an- IS at Shea Stadium, where the APpkMo the Convention and Tourism Bu- opponent for as long as the con- nouncement, Wheaties gave reau, and the Sports Council will ference is in business. Los Angeles Dodgers play the $5,000 each to The Jackie Robin- Baseball great Jackie Robinson, as shown at his 1962 Hall of Fame in- New York Mets. Clinton has not make the presentation, the Nash- But the conference has since son Foundation and to the Negro duction. Robinson broke baseball's color barrier in 1947 and received ville Banner reported Tuesday. yet responded, according to Rich committed to sending its cham- Leagues Baseball Museum in the first-ever Rookie of the Year award. He would win National League The most important aspect of pion, or whichever MAC team the Levin, the spokesman for acting Kansas City, Mo. MVP two years later. the presentation will be Nash- Music City Bowl prefers, start- commissioner Bud Selig. Clyde King, a former team- White House spokesman Mike ville's ability to show the finan- ing In 1998, said the Sports Coun- mate of Robinson, attended the Robinson remembered going "I think It's very sad for them," cial capability to host the event cil's Jenny Hannon. McCurry said Tuesday that Clin- she said. "If you don't know news conference along with only once to Ebbets Field to see on an annual basis, said Butch ton had videotaped a message to Sharon Robinson; Branch Rickey where you come from, you don't her father play. Spyridon, executive vice presi- be played at the ceremonies, III, the grandson of the Dodgers "I knew him not so much on the Nashville officials will make a dent of the Convention and Visi- final presentation to SEC offi- usually an indication Clinton general manager who signed diamond, but at home as a have any direction going for- won't be there in person. Robinson; and filmmaker Spike ward. I think we've seen that tors Bureau. cials next month in Birmingham, father," she said. Each participating team will Ala., but the Banner said the Baseball officials intend to an- Lee, who hopes to film a movie She Isn't offended when cur- with some players. I find It sad nounce their plans this month. about Robinson's life but has not rent minority ballplayers don't for anyone who either doesn't receive a $750,000 payout, the SEC's sixth-place finisher most NCAA minimum for sanctioned Among them are patches that yet been able to raise the money. know the history of her father's know or doesn't want to know likely will represent the confer- bowl games. ence in the bowl. will be worn on players' uniforms Robinson died in 1972. Sharon struggle. It's their loss." Belle gives deposition in civil trial Work ethic propels Pistons AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - Every in the Central Division. Not bad to be recovered from, a foot in- for a team that felt fortunate to The Associated Press amount of $850,000, said Bel- and fined $100. team in the NBA talks about play- jury in time for the playoffs. "If le's attorney, Jose Feliciano. ing hard every single night. Only win 46 games last season. we keep playing like this, we're CLEVELAND (AP) - Former Belle played six years in a handful actually do. How did this happen? Hard to going to have some home-court Cleveland Indians outfielder A telephone message seeking Cleveland and holds the In- Still, it is fairly safe to say that pinpoint. Still, it would be safe to advantage in the playoffs. That's Albert Belle gave a deposition comment was left Tuesday at dians' career home run record no team has been more de- start with coach Doug Collins. what you want, because home- Tuesday in a civil lawsuit In the office of the boy's attorney, with 242. He had 48 home runs termined than the Detroit Pis- When the Pistons won succes- court advantage is a blessing." which a teen-ager claims the Richard J.Lillie. and 148 RBIs last season, then tons. That is not to say they are sive NBA championships in 1989 Another key to the Pistons' player injured him with his signed a $55 million, five-year the most talented. They're not. and 1990, many felt they couldn't early success has to do with get- truck. Feliciano would not comment contract with the Chicago Yet a look at the standings have done it without Chuck Daly. ting the most out of the talent on on what Belle said. White Sox in November. shows the Pistons up there It is doubtful today's Pistons hand. The teen's guardian, Sandra The boy, who was 16 at the among the elite. would be where they are with any Grant Hill, of course, is the go- Abdul-Razzaaq, of Cleveland time, and three other teen- Feliciano said the teen-ager "We're not a great team," vet- coach other than Collins. to guy. Hill, averaging 39 Heights, claims Belle injured agers were found delinquent will give a deposition Wednes- eran Joe Dumars said shortly be- Much has been written said minutes and 21.3 points per the boy when chasing him In for egging Belle's home in a day morning, and a pretrial fore the All-Star break. "We're a about Collins' hard-driving style. game, has been an All-Star since his truck on Oct. 31, 1995. The Halloween prank and ordered hearing could be held later in good team playing great." But that's not all he brings to this the day he entered the league. suit seeks $300,000 in damages. to perform community service. the day. As they rolled back into action team. Perhaps his real strength is But that doesn't mean Hill is as The request for damages was Belle was convicted of reckless for the second half of the season, finding pieces and making them good as he is going to be. That's reduced from an original operation of a motor vehicle No trial date had been set. the Pistons were 34-12, second fit. the good news. Hill will continue only to the mighty Chicago Bulls Rick Mahorn is a good exam- to improve. ple. 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New Jersey 104, Orlando 98 Tuesday's Games Rock Repelling Course sonl Restnccons Apply 1-900-224-4853 at 2pm Sponsored by UAO, Cultural Events. Ethnic Cleveland 105, Philadelphia 94 Late Barnes not Included Sun. Feb. 16,9am 5pm Olscamp I01A Cultural Arts Program,8 Programmers Council Gilboa.CXio •AGD'AGD-AOO* Miami 104, Del roil 91 Ottawa 5. N. Y. Islanders 5. tie open and free to all students *26 Bursarable The sisters of Alpha Gamma Delia Ixw Angeles at Colorado, (n) Chicago 103, Charlotte 100 Indudss: transportation, indoor and outdoor would like to invtle you to Boston at Calgary, (n) FREE DINNER Milwaukee 101, Toronto 96 sponsor en by HSA rapeiling w/mstrucoons and indoor rock climb- OPEN RUSH Washington at Vancouver, (n) Si Thomas Mote aril have Mass in Edu. rm. at San Antonio 111, Dallas 97 Call 372-8185 lor more details ing. Sign up m the UAO office. 330 Union. For Monday 8-to 5:15pm. Dinner follows Mass si 6pm. Houston 106, Vancouver 97 more info call 2-7164. Wednesday 8-10 Phoenix at Portland (n) EVERYONE INVITED Al The AGO house in Fraternity Row Wednesday's Games Submii poetry • stones - art to Prairie Margins Denver at Seattle (n) FREE DINNER Come see what you're missing.... New Jersey at Hartford. 7 p. m. Drop ofl in English Mail Do. office Deadline Boston at LA. Clippers (n) AGD'AGD-AGD- N.Y. Islanders at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p m March 1.info Kely 353-1383. Utah at Sacramento (n) Montreal at Buffalo, 7:30 p.m Trip - Henry Ford Museum VVednesdav'sCames Tampa Bay at Florida, 7:30 p.m. American Heart ACHIAOIIAOIIAOIIAOII Saturday Feb. 22. leave @ 6:00am New Jersey at Charlotte, 7:30 p.m San Jose at Detroit, 7:30 p. m Ll I'Allison Homecoming Retreat Detroit. Ml Toronto at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m. Phoenix at Dallas, a30 p-m Association Tonight's the night Sun. Feb. 16.1-6p.ni. $7 without vansporwen ft S8 with transporta- Cleveland at Indiana, 7:30 p.m Boston at Edmonton, 9:30 p.m Fighting Heart Disease V when you will find Milet Alumni Center and Stroke tion. Sign up Feb. 10-19 mrhe UAO office, 330 Orlando at Detroit, 8 p.irt Toronto at Anaheim. 10:30 p.m. All Homecoming Chairpersons ft that both you ft me I-A. Lakers at Minnesota, 8 p.m. Union. OuesDona? Call 2-7164 sponsored by are one of a kind. Committee members are invited UAO Vancouver at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m. AMERICAN HEART If you plan to attend please till out a Love, Your Big Boston at Phoenix, 9 p.m. Thursday'• Games ASSOCIATION committee member form in the UAO offio USG-USG--USG --USG AOIIAOIIAOIIAOIIAOII Thursday's Games Hartford at New Jersey, 7 JO p.m. MEMORIALS St TRIBUTES 330 Union Questions? Call 2-7164. Applications and Petitions fro Pros/Vice Pros Philadelphia at New York, 7:30 p.m Ottawa at Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m Sponsored by UAO. and At large Senators will be made available ATTENTION ALL STUDENTSMI Oranta ft Indiana at Miami. 7:30 p.m San Jose at Chicago, 8:30 p.m on Monday Feb. 10. If you are interested scholarships available from sponsors!!! No Golden State at Dallas, 8:30 p.m N.Y. Rangers at St. Louis, 8JO p.m. prepeymente, ever1!! US Cash for col- 1-800-AHA-USA1 please come to 404 Student Services or call LA. Lakers at Denver, 9p.m. Colorado at Phoenix, 9 p.m. Golden Key Members I our office al 372-8116. leges SS. For Info: 1-800-243-2435 Portland at Utah. 9 p.m Edmonton at Calgary, 9:30 pm The. space provided as s pupae seance Neil Meeting Feb. 16 0:00pm LA. Clippers at Sacramento, 1030 p m. Toronto at Los Angeles, 10.30 p.m. 01994. American Heart Association BArm. 102 See you iherei

    Valentine's Day Carnation Sale Black History Month Red and White flowers $1 for 1 $5 for 6 $10 for 12 JEOPARDY Monday 10th and Tuesday 11 th Delivery on campus only inside Math Science Building or pick up from 1-5 pm on Sponsored by BBCA Monday through Thursday 13lh Friday 14th in 104 University Hall. TONIGHT:IUNKJMI: ssyM3 on Education Building steps. POSTPONED J, JAZZ NIGHT .J Sponsored by ^~" m 19 & Over Every Night Event will be rescheduled in March ►♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦< TOUR GUIDE FOR A DAY!!!!! CHARLESTON APARTMENTS \ AND Show your BG spirit and give a tour of our campus on .'•':<: •':';':•':'•*•?•*$'•'•>:*•'•' :'•':'•':'•*•}••'•* •"■••"■• ■'•• •*■"• ■*■' *V •> •> • > ■*> •*> •*■• ■'•• ■'•I President's Day, February 17th! Volunteers are needed MID AM MANOR to give a one hour tour of campus. Saint Thomas More University Parish • NOW RENTING • • Other Opportunities To Plan For • If interested in Choose from choice apartments within walking distance, passing along your to campus Summer 1997 and school year 1997-1998. Catholics on Campus Week knowledge of BG to Feb. 10-14,1997 our 2,000 expected 2 bedroom, furnished or unfurnished, gas heat and Thundsy l2:00No♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Connection DINNER- free and open lo all] at 372-9866! We'll Every Tuesday: 12.05 Pm Mass in Proui Chapel Tours.. March 27: 5:30 PM Seder Meal sign you up! Wed.. Fab. 19: TABS prayer- STM Chapel 730 PM Holy Thursday Fri.. March 21: Good Friday Scrvicea 12 Homecoming Retreat Fab. 23-27: Directed "Busy Person'! Retreat' Noon* 7 JO PM Fab. 2S-March 2: Annual BCvUT Retreat Sun. March 30: Eaaer-IOOOa 11-30 AM Sunday, February 16th SaL. March IS: 6.00PM|L»aaja*| lDlY SMlhttB Lsasal Man. March 10 7 PM Communal Reconcuiaticm Service Call 3S2-7SSS for detail S 1 -6 PM ' . ^^^^^'^'^^^'^^^^^^^l^l^l^l^l^^^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^l^■^■^f^^w^secssaaBaa^e>^ef Mileti Alumni Center All Homecoming Chairpersons and committee members are invited! ASH If you plan to attend please fill out a committee member form in the UAO office. (So we know how many people are coming) WEDNESDAY Call 372-7164 for more info Sponsored by SERVICES puuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu February! 2, 1997 The Kappa Alpha Order National Office Congratulates the Zeta Lambda Chapter Valhalla For Successfully Completing The bar formerly known as Gamers this weekend's chartering and initiation! 893 S. Main 352-9780 Wednesday: Disco Dance Contest Thursday: Dimers 6-9 pm Friday: Well Drinks & Drafts 251 Ladies Only from 6-10 pm At St. Thomas More: Got 10 minutes? Point Blank 12:00 Noon - Mass/Ashes Service Saturday: Dimers 6-9 pm File your taxes. Well Drinks & Drafts 25< In The BGSU Union Grand Ballroom: Tt.it par, milliMt (fill fill ikiir tii rtturm Ladies Only from 6-10 pm 7:00 PM - Ashes Service by ph»t — UIID* IileFili. i frae iirvite fwa Point Blank i-e IRS. Th* till it Mty ». nfaa,i ara fill. 9:15 PM-Ashes Service Chat-fa yaur mil far i Talafila •«.!.' Sunday: Longoria Volleyball courts coming in May! DeptvliTteni o> itve Treasury Intarnat. Reva>nut Saxvic* iTeleFile rood now served until! am Sponsored by St. Thomas More klff ://»*■ iri.aitrin.-a* III free. Ill fill It nrft. Appetizers, 1 /21b. burgers, & chicken sandwiches Catholic Student Connection

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    BE NAMED THE MORTAR BOARD CANDIDATES USG -USG- -USG-USG Entry Laval Urns Sy stems/IP Network 1 housemate needed, own room. May to May ORGANIZATION Of THE YEAR BY UM! MORTAR BOARD CANDIDATES Apphcalions and Pvtroont lor PrayVice Pres Administration Opening. Lima. OH area. FOR SALE lease, S15Simo. Close lo campus Cal Chris USG wll be awarding ihe Tha daadlina lor applications and Ai Large Sananvt wil ba made available All graduates/majors encouraged to apply or Elan 354-1913 has been EXTENDED -UM ORGANIZATION OF THE YEAR on Monday. Fab.iO. II you are interested. E-mail: resume©nefwork1 nel 12 month leases starting May 1907: AWARD' lo Wed. Feb. 12alSpmll pleas* coma to 404 Studant Services or caH Fax: 419 738 8043 Snail Mail FNG, ai Awesome Spnng Break Bahamas Party 408 E Court 0B-1BR Duplex iper K> the organtfanon ma! bMt displays how Applications avertable in ouroltto* at 372-8110. PO Bo. 1882, Wapakonela, OH 45895 Ctusel 6 Days S279I Includes All Meals. Par son.JL345.UI.- 405 Student Services they have banahtwd the BGSU 4 USG-USG-USG-USG 809 Fifth St.-2BR Homa-2person-$460.Util Bowling Graan community ties A TaxesI Great Beaches A reghtjrlol Evening Part-time telephone help. Our office, Leaves from Ft Lauderdalel spnngbreak- Steve Smith 352-8917 (no calls after 8pm) To enter 'subm* a 9 la 10 man. vldao to Wanted 100 ttudanM Lose 8 to 100 lb*. New 8:00-9:30 M - Thurs. Call 353-6093. traval.com 1-000678-6366 USO dleplaying their accomplishments A MY DATE FROM HELL metabolism btoaklhrough. Dr. reoommended. #1 Awesome Florida Spring Breakl Panama 704 5th Si " 2 bdrm furnished " leasing lor at rang! ha at BGSU A In BO. Guaranteed 830 coat. Free Gilt. FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE Cltyl Room Will Kitchen Near Bans tl 191 Day tail '97 |9 or 12 mo ) tor summer only 1800 " Top 3 videos will be shown al USG's HI AN- Tell the staff ol WFAL 1-800^35-7591 DAP Inc. has an immediate opportunity for an tona-Best Location $1391 Florida's New Hois 352 3445 between 9am 8 9pm. NUAL UNIVERSITY BANOUET. MARCH S In your worsi daia story in 1 SO words entry-level Field Service Representative in tie pot-Cocoa Beach Hilton |189l spnngbreak Iront of admmistialors. faculty and laUow Uni or lass and gat tha chance to Toledo area Thai is your opportunity to as- travel com 1 80O678-6366. vanity org. members win FREE Bowlmg and P.ut al Women ■ Self Eateem Group sume a position of significant reeponsfcsify and *t1S donation to DANCE MARATHON la ra- Al-Mar Lanas tor you and grow with a leading manufacturer in tha home ai Awesome Cancun A Jamaica Spring Breast Avail, for Rent Aug 1.07 Meeting Weekly qurad 10 anlar. Vidaoa A donaoont (checks your Valentino improvement products industry. Speoalsl 7 rights Air A Hotel From (429I Save Close to Univ. Year lease req'd mada payabla to USG) can be sera B tha USG Build Self Esteem 1150 On Food. Drinks A Free ParOasI 111% -3 bdrm home esc. cond. $650 oltica in 404 Studanl Services. Sand your entries to WFAL Qualified applicant will have an undergraduate Lowest Price Guaranteol apringbreak- 718 3rd Street •Deadline la Fab. 21. For mora Into, can 120 Wast Han degree m sales, marketing, or related field travel com 1-60O67S-6386. -3 bdrm apt 443 N Enlerpnse $550 372-eOW. or 372-8116 or visit our wab papa al Become more Assertive Requires having basic knowledge of retail 1 bdrm apt. 443 N. Enterprise $300 1990 Olds Calais USG—USG"USG merchandising priniciples. Must possess caj 686-4651 Appointments only 2 Door. AC, ouise, CD Player 8 hrtpvrwww.bgsu.adu/atiidanitla/ Reduce Strew strong interpersonal skills, communications Sunroof, 60.000 miles organization i/wfaI/conts.htrni Strengthen Relationship* skills: communication skills, both written and BGSU ' KAPPA DELTA' KD (3990 cal 353-6061 by Thurs Fsbi3 verbal Hey BGSU Promote a Balanced Lit* Jail N- Bail .• connngl N APM APICS Joint Meeting We offer an artraenve aalaryroenefils pack- GaiRaadyl 88 VW JETTA AUTO, STEREO. EXCELLENT For Rant: - Speaker: Michael Murphy Call 372-9355 age. Please reply in confidence with resume KD KAPPA DELTA ■ BGSU COND. 78.000 PLUS $4800 OBO CALL 1. 2. or 3 bdrm, apts. on University Lane A on customer/suppliar relations. and cover letter to:T«n F real 372-2156 Center for Wellnets 8 Prevenpon CJough Thursday. Feb. 13 ©7:30pm. Room BA 114 co DAP ax. J bdrm lurmshed at 117 S Prospect CongrasiaDona Jat on your lavakering Free pizza A pop PO Box 277 Alpha Pin Omega will ba ssamg Harshey Kiss 3 bdrm house at 226 Lehman 10 Emlyl Love Jam 1 E nka. and all the Dayton. OH 45401 roses Wad. A Thurs. from 1030-330 8 Fn 1030230 in BA A Math Science Coat 3 tor 3 bdrm house at 246 Troup Pi Ph al Wa love our houaeboyl Fax: 513/687-3840 Now available at Collegiate Connection 2 bdrm house at 132 Ada Equal Opportunity Employer t2 00orllor|1XIO. Sc nonprinting WANTED 2 bdrm house at 829 Fifth DAYTONA BEACH SPRING BREAK! Small or large orders Avail JVt/97.1 yr. lease cal 352-9371 A atudent only motel. Lowest prices m town I Cable Descrsmtner Kit ■rasa away to tha hotteet action In Florida 3 rniBM. wanted lor Woosler St. house 531 Ridge St 352 8333 Gen. labor for properties near campus II 4.05 - Sea ALL the channels. when, guys meets glraal NEW motel on tha $l85Vmo. Summer 1097 through May 1006. Free Fab. rant. Female subksaser needed im- Flei.hrs. Call 3530325. HMO) 752-1380 ocean, rated AAA and Superior Lodging, CaH Brian at 353-8915. mediately 2 blocks horn campus. $J55/mo. Relationships on the Road Auditions plus ulil. 354-8271 beech volleyball, tree MTV. Pool A wetbar Help me I neod logo homel open 24 hours, byo.b. Free gold card wflh Wad. Fab. I2.g-1ipm. 121 Waal Hall Office cleaning in Perryaburg For sale '85 Plymouth Horizon. Make otter. Sublease ASAP 3 bdmr house Houee tor Rent, 730 Elm Thurs .Feb 13.9-11pm 121 West Ha* 15 lo 18 his per week Omn transportation 353-8819 askrorBJ check-In. Donl ba left out ol this Special w/2 other female* Washer A dryer Clean 2 BR house near 9tl St Rant 400/mo Promotion! http://vrwwday1ona-lnn.com Any Questions cat Geannetie 372 4275 required. Call 352-5822 or 472-2963. $l7S/mo AskforDeborJenelle FOR SALE Fud-siM REFRIGERATOIVKEG collected quarterly. Tenants pay al unii- CALL J-eO0-682-0«H. 354-3108 COOLER tap « tank incl J150 or make oiler Des.secc'ep..parental guarantee raq. Cal Delta Sigma Pi' Delia Sigma Pi SPRING BREAK PANAMA CITY BEACH 3644)001: leave massage. 354-2854 to view Available immerJaiely Meet Brother! On-Campua FLORIDA SANDPIPER-BEACON BEACH RESORT. ] POOLS, 1 INDOOR POOL. SUMMER SUBLEASERS NEEDED Nice Maumee Rlvervlew Home Feb. 12. 1987 8-10pm Houeee lor Rent The following houses are for HUGE BEACHSIDE HOT TUB. SUITES UP house very dose to campu* Call 352-0777 for PART IIMI Spectacular view ol Maumee River from this all Second Floor Student Sanncas Leu than t block from campus brick, four bedroom. 2 1/2 bath, home with ap- rant tor 97-98 school year. All J2 mo. leases, TO 10 PEOPLE. TIKI BEACH BAR, HOME detail .,1 Delta Sigma Pi • Delia Sigma Pi $6 00 p., hour to start proximately 2800 square feel plus a finished tenants pay al util, sac dap., parental guar- OF THE WORLDS LONGEST KEG PARTY. Two sublease*i needed for summer very low FREE INFO l 100 llt-llll Fle.ible Hours walk-out basement nestled on 1 1/2 wooded antee raq. no pets. rant, vary dose ID campus Call JUIIS or Jes 1. 318 Ridge Rear --1 BR apartment 2 blocks Do you teat anxious when a peaking In pub- WWW.SANDPsPERBEACONCOM lots. Milion dollar nvar view from glassed lic or In I he da—room? Bnel workshops on sea 354-4197 INTERVIEWING breaklast room. Ask lor John Wa*« in. Jr. Cen- from campus Avail. JVJ6/97. Rant $275/mo. SUMMER SUBLEASER WANTED Monday through Friday tury 21 Americresi Realty 419-086-8888, voice collected quarterly Phone 353-4071 ask ten ■peach anxiety are now being ottered FREE Wanted: summer sublease* On* bedroom through a study bang conducted in o-ie Dapt. of 1 bd available May 15 tor 1 or 2 gals 7 30am-4:30pm mail 419-327-8418. or WakelinC21«?aol com ants Jo view. furnished apt 3 blocks from campus on Manvt- Psychology Call 372-2540 tor more intorma- to sublease. $250 . uW Call Christ* 2 233 W. Merry -4 BR large house, must have lle CallTraci. 354-1459. Hon @352-5545 evenings Bonus Located o- 438 N. Enewprtae 4 unrelated tenants. Avail. 8/18/97. Rant $780. mo collected quarterly Slop by and ask N Prospect 10 imps liom BVV3. (Use Ridge St. entrance) MUST SELL COMPUTERl DZDZDZDZDZDZDZDZ For additional information tenants lo view. Wa love our NEWEST members HELP WANTED Macintosh LC-II complete with printer please call M00 or bost offer 3 734 Elm-Large 3 BR, 2 bath house. Aval Welcome to your new home TODAY IS ASH WEONESO AY MolSfn (NA ) Corporation 352-9317 8/16/97 Rani $780/mo collected quarterly. 0Z DZ DZ DZ 0Z DZ DZ 0Z Al 91 Thomas More 419-3548802 Phone 354-8114 ask tenants lo view 12 00 Noon- Mass/Ashes Service SlOOO'a POSSIBLE READING BOOKS Part E.OE. For mora Information or Jo algn a lease Eat in. pickup, or we wii In Tha Union Grand Ballroom: Ttm*. At Home Toll Free (1) 800-218 9000 contact Arbor Entarprlsea at 354-28S4. deliver a 14" one itemHeart Shaped Pizza 7:00PM - Ashes Service En R2076 tor Luting*. Locally owned and managed. 9:15PM - Ashes Service Please Buy My Car on Valentine's Day for only 8.50 100 Gymrvaaics Job*: Children's Summer Summer Business irrigation sales A installa- Campus Pollyayea' 352-9631 I960 Olds CuJass ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICES Camp*. NY, PA. MAINE. Teach - beam, bars, tion Vehicle required. $8O0O/summer. Call You'! ba sryiin'-new breaks Houses/ 1 $ 2 bdrm turn apts. year. 9 mo.. 8 Al SI. Tbomae Mora: floor, vault, datnos, aarobca. Cal Aden* Stre- 1 800 361 4074. J900. call Damon 354-1442, we'll talk summer leases 352-7454 isand 1-800-443-8428 FAX: 516-933-7949 Enjoy A Summer Of Enrichmant A Fun III 12-00 Noon - Mass/Ashes Services SUMMER CAMP Co Ed VMCA Sleepaway 'A Summer in Mexico Program* In The Union Grand Ballroom: 250 COUNSELORS and INSTRUCTORS Camp m beautiful N.W. New Jersey needs PowerBook 1M 12/120/14.4,1810 Large fum. or unfum. 1 bdrm upper duplex with 4 weeks m Guaoajafara and 2 m Mexico City needed) Private, coed summer camp in Po- 7:00PM- Ashes Services summer staff June 15-August 17. Counselors Other models available. outside balcony. $475/mo. mdud. un! Pats al- 6hrs credit si two courses on Mexican culture cono Mini. NE Pennsylvania Lohikan, Box 9:15PM- Ashes Services and activity specialists. No experience required Call Paul ai 353-7285. lowed. saWile TV option. Avail, for Fall 97 Tnera is no substitute tor positive expenence 2349G. Kenirworth, NJ 07033 (908) 278-0998 - just love kids and working outdoors. Salary than to travel through cultural realities of An- 354 7257 Ans you Looking tor sales/marketing eipen- range from S1400-S2000 for season. Plus cient and Modem Mexico. For mora informa- room and board. Write or call VMCA Camp SNOWBOARD »4 Burton Air 8.1. matching Mala • Female Summer Subksaser needed •noa' Studant Publications is currently taking tton pal Prolossor And reds 372-7119 Burton Air bindings A Burton Travel Bag. wan Own Room ai 4 bdrm house. Close to campus applications for sale* representative* Posi- Mason. 23 Birch Ridge Road. Hardwick. NJ 07824 (908) 362-8217 Meet us al on Campus maintained. S350 OBO. 372-3641. Expand your culture... TURNING POINTS tions require 15-20 hours per week 8 last from Join UAO in tha Lenhan Ballroom mid-April through June. Gain valuable profes- atrhe Summer Job Fair Tuesday. March 4 for Kayaga, a traditional sional sales experience selling print advertising Need 2 suWeaaers: large 2 bdrm apt., avail m May. lots of storage, dose to campus. African dance A song. Kayaga An informal discussion group 8 earn in excess of 82000 m 10 weeks Stop by SUMMER COUNSELORS $480rmo. Call 354-4303. will be presented on Thursday, About eating disorders, weight issues 204 West Hall for an application or call Toby at GREAT STAFF-GREAT FACILITIES-GREAT FOR RENT February 13al 7:30pm. FREE A normal eating 372-0430 Ipf more information. EXPERIENCE. N.Y.S. CO-ED RESIDENT Now accepting Rental Aplncabons tor Fall And Audience participation is welcome. Best Sales Job in Bowling Green CAMP. CATSKILL MOUNTAINS-2 HOURS Summer leases CaH 354-8800 For more into, cat 2-7164. this .upnnp/aummer. NYC ANC ALBANY. ATHLETICS Sponsored by UAO, Cultural Events. Ethnic Beginning Wad Fab. 19 Slident publications is now accepong applica- BASEBALL-BASKETBALL Cultural Am Program.& Programmers Council Now Renbng Rooms Meets 3 30- 5 00pm tions for advertising sales representatives TENNIS-ROLLER HOCKEY-SWIMMING Spnng Semester Earn great money 8 gam valuable sales eipe- WATERSKIINO •• Ranting Fast - Call3S3-032S GPhlBGPhlBGPhIB henoa. Posbtons require 15-20 hours par WOODWORKING Apte.AHouaea Coma meat the woman of To register call 372-2081 week 8 last from Mid-Apni through jun* Slop PHOTOGRAPHY-HORSEBACK RIDING 87-98 School Year One A Two bdrm apts. available. University Gamma Phi Beta from 8- 10pm at Co-sponosored by Counseling Can tar by 204 West Hall for an application or call Toby CERAMICS-ROPES COURSE. Courts A University Village located at Clough the Gamma Prn Beta house. See what at 372-0430 'or more information KENNY BROOK 316 E. Marry A A Student Health Service igSouttrway 630 N Summit and Mercer. Cal 352-0164. our sisterhood has to offer. CAMP WAYNE (sister hall of brother/sister RUSH GAMMA PHI BETA Hartedale, NY 10530 1-2 bedrooms Sublease's Needed NOW" camp, Nortfrwe*t*rn Pennsylvania. 8/23 • GPhlBGPhlBGPhIB USG-USG "USG (914)693-3037 tor 1 4 students 2 bdrm, 2 bathroom. $450rmomh. Aval. HI Au- USG cordially invitee all members of r 8/20797). Have me moat memorable sum- FAX (914) 693-7671 Also Rooms avail and more mer of your lifel Directors needed for Drama. gust. CaH 353-2180. GOVT FORECLOSED homao frompennies the University community to' 1400-S9-CAMP2 Fine Arts, Sports, Camping/Nature Counsel- onS1. USG'a let Annual University Banquet ors for: Tennis, Sports. Golf, Seff-Defense. Delinquent Ta«. Rape's. REOs. Your Area. March S, Lanhan Grand Ballroom, 7pm Listing Avail. 24 Hra. Gymnastics. Dance, Cheerleading. Ropes. The Studant Organization Womyn (or Womyn Ton Free 11)800-218 0000 Ext H 2076 lor Cost is $12 per person * Is buraarabte 318 E. Marry (3 Guitar, Bank, Sculpture, Drawing/Painting, is now accepting applications for th» position of curromlisDnga Onner will be provided A all proceeds will Or Call 353-0325 ba donated to DANCE MARATHON. S'lksoeen. Ceramics, Swimming (WSI Pre- Co-Cordinator Please call 2-2281 for mora from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Help Support Dance Marathon ferred), Sailing, Waterskimg Other suit. info or drop of! a latter of intern in 450 Student Coma to College Station Thurs. from 9:30 - ' Coma see video presentations about UrMvars Drrver/VideovPrKHography, Head Chef and Services. t 777. Dnnk specials and DJ. Cover Is $2.00 Assistant Chef, Kitchen positions, OW.ce per- ity orgamzanonsl USG wi« ba awarding THE YMCA Csmp Wlllaon - Bellefonlalne. OH Proceeds to TOONI sonnel. On Campus Interviews February 18th. USG ORGANIZATION OF THE YEAR A- 420 acre summer camp seeks stall for 9 wk. Call 1 •800-279-3019 for information Management Inc. WAROI season. 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    A note to our readers: It's not just Black Friday!

    O.K., so some of us simply refer to it as No significant other? That's O.K.; you "Black Friday." are among the majority. But come on, now. It really doesn't have But hang in there! There is assuredly a to be that way. special someone waiting around the cor- It's Valentine's Day, and it's time to ner for you! show that special someone how much you Before you know it you'll be folding care about them. Whether it's with your clothes at the laundry mat and that flowers or candy or something else ... it's special someone will come up to tell you time that we all told our significant other that you left your sock in the dryer. How how much we care about them. special! They saved your sock! Tell me how much they mean to you, tell Or you'll reach down to pick up the them how you can't live without them and newspaper in the Union and you'll brush don't forget to tell them how much you hands with the softest hands you've ever love them. touched. Take your significant other out for the Hey, it could happen! Be optimistic. night. Yes, you may have to leave Bowling But whoever you choose to spend Valen- Green but start your engine or hop on the tine's Day with make it special, whether Greyhound and leave town. it's Rover or your favorite book. Or stay in town and cook them dinner, This is the day to express yourself, as So roam through these pages and learn make them a cake, sew them a scarf, make the lovely Madonna says. about the history of Valentine's Day and a home movie, take a walk or serenade Express your love anyway you can, but what local businesses have to offer. your loved one outside their window. please be decent or keep it behind closed Whatever you choose to do today do it to And at the end of the day wrap up in a doors. make your special someone or even your- warm blanket together beside a fire place But LOVE? Who ever said anything self smile. and read your collegiate newspaper. about LOVE? Happy Valentine's Day!

    We here at The BG News invite you to recognize Valentine's Day with us. There is no better day to tell that special someone how much you care.

    Valentine's Day Special Edition Editor Pro Temp Columnists Scott Brown Tod McCloskey Kelly Von Glahn Contributing Editors Vince Guerrieri Copy Staff Amy Johnson Penny Brown Darla Warnock Damion Heintschel Elizabeth Reiter Writers Kelly Von Glahn Sarah Bednarski Jack Buehrer Production Staff Melissa Naymik Brian Gallatin John Stebbins Tiffany Wendeln Jessica Wherry Carla Zvosec 9%e3$%jVea>J Differing views on the holiday

    Whatever happened to shoe boxes and the little cards?

    By KELLY VON GLAHN bought for your significant other. entine's Day hype. When it gets With the arrival of Valentine's I Valentine's Day Extra When we were younger, Valen- down to it, Valentine's Day is all Day, the desire for a significant tine's Day was looked at more as about love and an appreciation of other becomes more apparent. It's amusing how Valentine's Day. You know, a friendship holiday where that love. This desire Is only natural. We all what started out as a I that holiday full of hearts and everyone exchanged valentines. want to be loved and feel needed. | flowers? simple holiday has As the years go by, this once It shouldn't matter whose boy- When people are talking about It's amusing how what started simple holiday slowly turns more friend was more romantic or love and their plans for Valen- now become one that lout as a simple holiday, has now complex. bought the most expensive gift. tine's Day, we cant help but want portrays two different ■ become one that portrays two For those with significant oth- To be quite honest, the number to feel part of this crowd. I different attitudes: the good and ers, Valentine's Day is looked at attitudes: the good | the ugly. one thing that girls want is just as a romantic holiday where you their boyfriend to be there for This Valentine's Day no matter and the ugly. Whatever happened to the days get to spend your time with your them. That is the greatest gift. lof the shoeboxes and the little sweetheart. Sounds like a simple what your relationship status is Roses can wither away and the enjoy it. Spend it with those who ■ Valentine's Day cards went go explanation of the holiday, right? candy can only last so long be- lalong with them? The older we Wrong. mean the most to you, whether it fore it goes bad. be a sweetheart, friends or fami- Iget, the more complex the holi- Valentine's Day often stirs up Iday seems to become. Those ly. This holiday is about love, many questions. What should I Roses and candy are things plain and simple. ■ simple Looney Tune valentine get this special someone? What that some single females don't 1 cards that were once bought In should we do to celebrate? want to think about. I have heard Kelly Von Glahn is a sopho- ■ bulk slowly begin to turn Into la- The answers are simple, but all some females refer to this Valen- Ivish, meaningful cards that are too often are lost in all of the Val- more journalism major and a tine's Day as "Black Friday." copy editor at The BG News.

    Believe it: Guys are from Venus and girls are from Mars

    ByTODMcCLOSKEY they never take advantage of get complicated, but that isn't a friend, ask someone to go out to I Valentine's Day Extra > everything in between. bad thing. To many people com- dinner or to go party. If you are For those of you who are going plain about the little things In a looking seriously to date Trying to compare Guys are from Venus and girls to be without a date on Friday, relationship. It is not a matter of someone, go for it, otherwise you the sexes with each I are from Mars. The discrepen- don't fret. Eventually love will getting his way or her way or will never know what the answer other is like apples to cies between the sexes are evi- find you, from the blue clear sky. whoevers. Compromising is the might be. You must run your own dent in dally conversation, but Just don't go looking for Cindy key to understanding each other. life, or someone else will. Take oranges. The key is to I for Valentine's Day these differ- Crawford or Brad Pitt, because Having someone special means compliments and criticism equa- appreciate and I ences are more prominent. you wont find them. Simply en- giving up a little bit In order to lly together, they go hand in Trying to compare the sexes joy the day, laugh, go out and do share each others company. hand. understand each I with each other is like apples to what you like to do to have a good "He said this" and "she said other. I oranges. The key Is to appreciate time. that" type of situation only exists Remember, spring is near and land understand each other. Ig- Everyone does something due to lack of talking, not com- Valentine's can be a great time Inore the commercial aspect of different, but take into consider- munication. Communication is with or without a companion. I Cupid's day, the cards, candy and ation what your valentine wants for IPC majors, talking is Make of It what you want, and I all other material objects. to do. different. If you don't tell each simply just be there to hold the Stop trying to figure out your If you have a relationship that other how you really feel about moment with your loved one. I girlfriend or boyfriend and si m is on the rocks, this is the time to something, then that's when the Valentine's Day is not about I ply enjoy each other's company. reconcile and revive past good problems start. what your boyfriend got you or I Many people feel that just having times. All you need Is under- Don't worry about what other what he didn't get you, what he la significant other Is lucky. Life standing of each other. The fact people are doing, just do what said about you or what you said I is too short to squabble about. that girls and guys are different you what to do. College Is a won- about him; it's about you and him, I Buy whatever your valentine makes the relationship all the derful time, with little responsi- together and remembering the I would like, but don't overdo It. better. If everyone were the bility and a lot of time. Make the day. iThe reason that this day exists is same, then how could you make most of it; seize the day. Tod McCloskey is a sophomore I that love rules the world. So conversation or learn about other Valentine's Day can be some- sports management major and a I many people are in a hurry to get points of view? thing for everyone. Even if you sports/entertainment writer at linto and out of relationships that Relationships always seem to don't have a girlfriend or boy- The BG News.

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    someone s. Klotz about 81 percent are men Local florists According to Steve rTores, a but the number of women buying manager at Ken's Flower Shop in flowers is increasing yearly. prepare for Perrysburg, roses and red carna- Both shops are prepared for tions are popular items this year. anyone who comes In to buy a last-minute Flores said that gift baskets, gift on Valentine's Day. holiday rush stuffed animals, and mylar bal- "We are prepared for anyone loons saying "I Love You" are who comes Into the shop at the By SARAH BEDNARSKI also popular. last minute," Klotz said. "We Valentine's Day Extra •Teddy bears carrying one month, Flores said, and have flowers sold are roses. Klotz said never turn anyone away and al- rose Is a popular seller. Holiday hired extra drivers to deliver all that they make 500 deliveries on ways make sure that we have Roses are red, violets are blue plants are also selling because of the orders. Flores said that Valentine's Day. Floral arrange- something for them." and the sweet aroma of Valen- they tend to live longer and re- they make a few thousand de- ments and plush animals are also Whether your special someone tine's Day trickles through the mind the person of that special liveries throughout Northwest popular sellers. Is male or female, difficult or air. Many area flower shops are someone," Flores said. Ohio. easy to buy for, the flower shops bustling along this week, trying According to Klotz Floral Shop Both Flores and Klotz agree are prepared to create and help to create the perfect arrange- They have been preparing for manager Gene Klotz, between 60 that the majority of the cus- you find something that will help ment for those special Valentine's Day for the last percent to 75 percent of all tomers are men. According to express your heart. Tasty ways to say "I love you"

    many. The In Good Taste store at lates and a bottle of wine are a Chocolates, other Woodland Mall Is selling candy nice compliment to a bouquet of treats from area and other goodies to those who roses, Flores said. want to make their valentines Women are the primary buyers merchants please feel sweet. of candy and stuffed animals. Hershey kisses and heart Porter said. Women come in and everyone's sweetie shaped boxed candies are a hit ask for a candy basket arrange- with many, employee Kelly ment to compliment their stuffed "Conversation hearts are a big and are often placed with a spe- animal or balloon. By SARAH BEDNARSKI Porter said. Porter said that al- seller as well as balloons," Porter cially arranged basket of candy. Valentine's Day Extra most every type of stuffed ani- said. Ken's Flower Shop in Perrys- mal is available to give to a loved According to Porter, they have burg Is offering gourmet choco- Men give the flowers and wine The smell of chocolates and Je- one. They are also selling indi- the traditional pink, white and lates. According to manager and women give the candy - lly Belly jellybeans drift through vidually wrapped candies with red latex balloons as well as the Steve Flores, the store never has what a perfect combination of the air as the approach of Valen- ■wrappers that have special say- mylar type with sayings from "I enough of the chocolates and sweetness for two lovebirds on tine's Day quickens the hearts of ings on them. love you" to "Just because...", runs out every year. The choco- Valentine's Day. Balloon Bouquet Mylar and Latex Balloons ORDER NOW! Valentine's Gift Ideas

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    Students set A special Valentine holiday plans By MELISSA NAYMIK to the movies to continue their Valentine's Day Extra romantic evening together. Ginger Sturgeon, freshman bi- Students all around campus ology/pre-med major, Is not go- have spent the past few weeks ing to have the "typical" Valen- planning their big Valentine's tine's Day. This year, Ginger will Day extravaganzas. be traveling with her boyfriend, Whether they are spending John McNeal, a freshman politi- ■TIE Valentine's Day with their loved cal science major, to meet his ones or spending it with friends, family for the first time. She Is everyone should get out and en- looking forward to finally meet- Joy this wonderful holiday ing his family after waiting five together. months. This is sure to be a me- Kiesha Alexander, a freshman morable Valentine's Day for accounting and International Ginger and John. business major, Is planning on at- Stacie Diana, a freshman tending a banquet sponsored by communication disorders major, Alpha Phi Alpha. After attending is planning a little trip south of the banquet, Kiesha will be on Bowling Green. She is de- her way to a spectacular night at termined to visit her boyfriend a Valentine's party sponsored by who attends Miami University. the same fraternity. Stacie does have a small prob- Crystal Hamrick, a freshman lem, though - she is not quite education major, plans on spend- sure how she will be getting ing her Valentine's Day with her there. Perhaps the saying is cor- boyfriend, Vladan Smidklas, a rect that people are willing to do senior legal studies and econom- all they possibly can for their ics major. According to Crystal, loved ones! Vladan is cooking her a romantic Now Is perfect time for every- dinner for two. Once they finish one to approach their secret ad- dinner, they will be on their way mire. Creative 'Dating "Hfui "Editing, !Heart Starting, Alternative "Dating Ideas! Sunday, Jebruary 16 6-7:30p.m. Olscamp 111

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