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Awww.stp.gasou.edu NNE Wednesday March 5,2003 LIFE: tribute brings 'pleasant dreams' Volume 75, No. tftT Page 11 University joins channel 97

> » i GSU programming will fill the airwaves four nights a week

Christina Newman [email protected] Although the students and faculty in the communication arts building dream on a daily basis of having a solid architecture to house their six class- rooms and black box theatre, surely access to a new television channel will suffice - but only temporarily. Georgia Southern University, the Bulloch County government and the Statesboro community have joined forces and signed a joint agreement with Northland cable that allows the utilization of on-air programming on channel 97, free of charge. Channel 97 is available but limited to city or county governmental agen- cies, like the Chamber of Commerce for instance and educational institu- Special Photo tions, such as Georgia Southern and Adam Bonner/STAFF Ogeechee Technical College. After missing several shows due to illness, Willie Nelson The purpose of this channel is to has cancelled his concert at Big Pond in Metter, which was A student-produced newscast will air on public channel 97 every other week during the three-hour provide non-commercial, public ser- scheduled for March 8. According to Legends owner Will Britt, time slot reserved for GSU Monday-Thursday nights. Broadcasting professors hope the activities will the show will be rescheduled. eventually evolve to allow for educational programming on a larger scale. See Channel, Page 10 Network failure stuns campus computing Dr. Valerie Smith of Princeton By J. Wright halt many of their everyday activities kicks off Women's History Month [email protected] and services By Shana Bridges Smith asserts that the Civil Rights Computer monitors were dark all According to Director of Informa- shanabee99 @y ahoo.com Movement extends farther back into over campus on Monday afternoon. tion Technology Services, Lisa Spen- She is one of the most notorious the past and ahead into the future than A new campus computer network ce, approximately 1,400 student lab troublemakers in history. most people realize. router had a "component or software workstations and 1,600 faculty-staff She joins the ranks of "knaves" Smith opened Women's History failure" according to GSU Informa- workstations were affected, making such as Harriet Tubman and Sojoumer Month Monday night with a talk en- tion Technologies Services. Anyone the total of about 3,000 on-campus Truth. titled "History, Narrative, and the Civil who tried to access the Internet on- terminals offline. . She is Rosa Parks, a weary south- Rights Movement," which examined campus or access the GSU webpage This did not include the unde- em woman who refused to give up the role of collective memory and in- from off-campus on Monday after- termined numbers of off-campus her bus seat to a white passenger dentity in historical accounts. noon knows that there was no way terminals also affected, this number - a refusal that reverberated through Formerly, Americans have to log on to the GSU Network due cannot be determined, whereas anyone the black and white communities of "glossed over" and "romanticized" to the failure. trying to access the GSU network or America. the events that took place during the The campus was at a virtual stand- webpage found it impossible. Yet, contrary to popular belief, Civil Rights Movement. The soci- still, starting at around 2:30 p.m. on The problem was resolved by Parks' refusal was not the primary etal recollection of the movement Monday afternoon when according to around 7 p.m. and the GSU network origin of the Civil Rights Movement. was based on a specific number of Computer Services, problems began was back up and running not long According to Dr. Valerie Smith, direc- years in history. However, accord- with specific configuration settings after. GSU Network Services, Ac- tor of the African American Studies ing to Smith, there is a good deal of on the router. Computer labs were cess Technology-the company that program at Princeton University, ambiguity when approximating a time empty and usually busy departments LaVene Bell/STAFF GSU purchased the router from-and many people believe that the timeline frame for this movement. Its origin and offices were very quiet during the Cisco engineers worked together to of this watershed movement begins cannot be limited to a specific event, down time. Most campus offices that help resolve the issue dealing with the Internet services on campus were inaccessible Monday afternoon with the bus boycott and ends with Dr. highly depend on the network had to See Network, Page 9 until a dysfunctional new network router was repaired. Martin Luther King's assassination. See Smith, Page 9 KD raises money for child Alcohol remains major risk and expense for students abuse prevention, Girl Scouts Brittany Gates tion." Plus, those within the Greek [email protected] System are more likely to suffer from By Donna Thigpen a philanthropy event that every KD Many students drink during their the extreme consequences of serious [email protected] chapter holds. However, there are college careers, as it comes with the drinking. Kappa Delta will hold their an- just different ways to promote it, territory. Students that don't handle stress nual fundraiser, "War of the Wings," and we are the only chapter to have According to the "Journal of well are more likely to consume alco- March 12 in conjunction with Prevent a wing contest," said Lauren Barton, Alcohol Use," the heaviest drinking hol. However, drinking and a student's Child Abuse Bulloch County and the ShamrockProjectCoordinator. Tables period within an average person's response to stress are determined by Girl Scouts. will be set up at the KD house from life is between ages 18-24. Also, multiple genetic and environmental -,* "War of the Wings" is a buffalo noon to 4 p.m. students spend $5.5 billion on alcohol factors. wing lunch held at the KD house and Camille Conley, public relations per year, more than books, water, tea, All of these situations can present all proceeds go to benefit Prevent officer for Kappa Delta, said, "I hope soda, juice, and milk combined. a student with a chance to succumb Child Abuse Bulloch County. Local to have TV and radio coverage of the For those that do consume al- to alcohol poisoning. Most students restaurants donate 200-300 wings and event. Greek life often holds philan- cohol, they might not realize how know that they should drink one al- another 200-300 wings are bought by thropy events, but no one really hears much money or time they spend on coholic beverage an hour, but most the sorority. There is also a panel of about it except other Greek organiza- it. According to "College on a Budget don't. One drink is one 12 ounce beer, judges that chooses who has the best tions. We would like for everyone to - What you need to learn," a student one four ounce glass of wine, one 10 wings in Statesboro and the win- know the good things that come from who drinks three to four drinks a night ounce wine cooler, or one 1.5 ounce ner is recognized by Kappa Delta. Greek life on campus." could have used that same amount of of 80 proof liquor. There will be at least 12 restaurants From4p.m. to4:30 p.m. there will money to buy a new CD. Also, that Those suffering from alcohol participating. be an all-you-can-eat wing contest, same student, if they drink to two to poisoning may become uncon- "Every March, we host 'War of three times a week, could have bought sciousness or semi-consciousness, the Wings' as our Shamrock Project, See Wings, Page 10 a new outfit. have cold, clammy, pale or bluish J. Wright/STAFF Members within the Greek System skin and/or slow breaths. This is For Alcohol Awareness Month, famous advocate of alcohol tend to be heavy drinkers, according a serious matter and 911 should be awareness Mike Green spoke to students at Hanner Fieldhouse on to "The Chronicle of Higher Educa- notified immediately. the facts about drinking.

ON THE Weather Opinions Sports INSIDE: • Adam Brady comments on the • Bo Fulginiti answers the top itha absurdity of our dependence on five questions on the minds of the Internet. Eagle Basketball fans. low of 59"K • David Brennaman takes PETA • GSU Softball falls to Arkansas to task for their ad likening and Northridge in Nevada. killing animals for food to the f Holocaust. Adam Bonner/STAFF Scattered-thunderstorms KappaDeltamembersAmyKennedy,JamiePerkeris,CamiConley ~, . , with a high of 73"F and a and Ashley Home sell cookies and tickets to their 'War of the Wings' t-'OVenilg tlie CampilS lowof46°F. fundraiser like a swarm of gnats Page 4 Page 6 Page 2 - Wednesday, March 5,2003 ,i*f Free On-Campus ueorge-Anne Campus Calendar Police Tutoring Williams Center room 2023 P.O. Box 8001 Printmaking' Academic Success Center Statesboro, GA 30460 March 5 What Women Need to Know to Reduce An art workshop with Lynne Allen, Beat 681-0321 How to reach us Printmaking Studio, Foy Fine Arts 02-28-2003 ADVERTISING: Cancer Risk Building. To register, contact Patricia www2.gasou.edu/tutorial 681-5418 Bake & Taste The American Cancer Society Carter at ext. 5078., 10 a.m. Hosted by the A.K.A.'s, the cost • Someone reported the Carruth ENGLISH STORY OR PHOTOS: will educate women about the im- Building sign and the William Center 681-5246 will be $3 at the door. It will be held in M: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., 3-5 p.m. portance of cancer screening and the sign were knocked over. FAX NUMBER: the Education Building at 7:08 p.m. availability of free or low-cost screen- 'Meteorites and Asteroids' T: 2-5:30 p.m. 486-7113 Planetarium , W: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. ing programs. College of Education • Officers issued one traffic citation E-MAIL TO: 7:30 p.m. R: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., 6 - 10p,m. [email protected] Children Growing Auditorium, 7 p.m.-9 p.m. and one traffic warning, investigated Editorial Board Vegetables for the Hungry one traffic accident, and assisted one SOCIOLOGY/ Tim Prizer Junior Recital motorist. Editor-in-Chief Botanical Garden Golden Key Blood Drive Carol A. Carter Recital Hall PSYCHOLOGY Outside the Russell Union [email protected] For more information, call ext. 8 p.m. M,W: 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 03-01-2003 1149. R: l-3p.m. Amanda Permenter Managing Editor • Michael John Stangel, 20, of COLLEGE READ/STUDY [email protected] Celebrating Women's 12040 Wildwood Springs Drive, March 8 SKILLS History Month March 6 Roswell, Ga., was charged with pos- Adam Brady Koresh Dance Company session of marijuana. M,W: 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. News Editor Performing Arts Center, 8 p.m. R: l-3p.m. [email protected] Reshaping Body Image. 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Wednesday, March 5, 2003 — Page 3 National News Briefs GSU News Briefs li Former President George doesn't want to anger voters. Japanese abductees' Georgia Southern highly mix, Georgia Southern is still in the The conference will be held But the United States is the top 12. from 9:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. in the Bush travels to Mexico, destination for more than 85 per- families leave for U.S. in ranked among black The University would rank in the Nessmith-Lane Continuing Education ,,, attends business meeting cent of all Mexican exports, and search of support business students top four.when compared by National Building at the corner of Chandler some Mexican politicians fear a Universities and the top 20 when com- Road and Plant Drive. with Fox vote against war will harm U.S.- Special to the G-A pared to Historically Black Colleges "This conference will provide Mexican relations. and Universities. students with an opportunity to Georgia Southern University is Among Public Comprehensive develop their leadership skills and one of the top choices in the nation for Universities, Georgia Southern ranked network with other leaders," said African-American business students first in the number of degrees earned in Teresa Beebe Novotny, the assistant and is a leader in producing African- general finance, information systems, director of Leadership Development Georgia Air National American business school graduates, logistics and marketing management. and Outreach Programs at the Uni- according to a study by Darrell Parker, Guard unit called up for Special Photo The University also ranked second versity. the Freeman Chair of Free Enterprise in business managerial economics The conference will feature a Gulf duty at GeorgiaSouthern'sCollegeof Busi- Associated Press degrees and eighth in accounting keynote speaker and four breakout ness Administration. degrees. sessions. The topics to be discussed TOKYO - Relatives and sup- The University ranked second na- during the breakout sessions will porters of Japanese abducted by tionally among Public Comprehensive Special Photo include creativity, empowerment, North Korea left for Washington Universities for black enrollment in University will host ethics, etiquette and working with on Monday to try to persuade undergraduate business programs and ! Associated Press leadership conference difficult people. senior U.S. officials to help them for black business graduates. The Uni- "Each student can choose the ses- MEXICO CITY - Former deal with the reclusive communist versity ranked first for graduates in Special to the G-A sions which best meet their needs," President George Bush attended a state. four degree areas. Novotny said. 11 DaimlerChrysler board of directors The four family members, ac- Parker researched information College and high school students The conference is being sponsored meeting with President Vicente Fox companied by three lawmakers, provided by the National Center for who want to enhance their leader- by the Center for Student Leadership on Monday in Mexico City, but a two support group members and Education Statistics and produced ship skills are invited to attend the Special Photo Development, Inspire and the Student Fox spokeswoman denied that the a government official, plan to meet first Georgia Southern University rankings for three classifications Leadership Consultants. For more in- meeting had anything to do with with senior U.S. government of- of institutions: National Universi- Leadership Conference on Saturday, ficials during their five-day visit March 8. formation, call (912) 871-1435. Iraq. 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Page 4 — Wednesday, March 5,2003 GEORGE-ANNE THUMB As my keyboard gently weeps With a click and a beep, tragedy struck our fair Georgia out of energy screaming Remember your first CD player? •THUMBS UP to a safe Southern University last Monday afternoon: access to an even longer string of Mine had around five seconds of skip protection, and yet fun Spring Break that'll the World Wide Web was completely lost. obscenities back to the fingerprint detection. Four batteries that lasted through be here before we know it. It couldn't have come at a worse time for me. neighboring office -1 took maybe three hours of use were damn impressive. That At around 3 p.m. I decided it was about time to check a moment to consider my was more than enough time for two full ! Now • THUMBS DOWN to the Internet for a few things, and I plopped down at my predicament. What I dis- Mp3 players can hold more albums than your Uncle Rita the cancellation of the WillieW^ desk at The George-Anne office. I double-clicked the covered amazed me. has LP's and play for countless hours on the power of Microsoft Explorer icon and started fumbling through Nelson concert. . We have all become a couple of AAA batteries. some papers on my desk. I assumed when I glanced slaves to the world of I can still remember when cordless telephones were a back at the computer screen, the Yahoo! Main page "modern convenience" • THUMBS UP to GSU's student television big deal. You could take it anywhere: no need to worry t would have appeared and been ready to be clicked and we've created for our- station starting up after being practically dormant about the cord. But now we get upset when our brand double-clicked to it's coding's content. selves. The lack of access new Samsung Digital Communicator 3000 won't send since its conception. White. Blank. Empty. to the Internet was only the great shot of your friend holding up the fish he just It really didn't hit me until about the third or fourth the tip of the proverbial caught in the middle of the ocean fast enough while • THUMBS DOWN to the current spread of letter of my password that I had actually been typing iceberg. Just take a mo- you try to reschedule your liposuction appointment and flu and mono. on nothing. ment to think about it. give your mom directions to the hair dresser with the ,> So, being this is the ear of lightning-fast technology, We barely communi- included GPS. •THUMBS UP to I impatiently clicked the tiny reload button at the top of cate through letters any What has this world come to? the browser screen. the addition of foods like longer; it's all been up to email. If something sent Light is generated at the flip of a switch, food is . taco salad to the Lakeside Slowly but surely the blue measuring bar on the bot- electronically takes more than a few moments to ar- heated at the push of a button, and the weather is tom right-hand corner of that same screen began to fill, menu. rive at its destination, we immediately think something checked at the click of a mouse and doors open with a supposedly a signal of progress. The computer seemed has gone wrong. Only 100 years ago, it took months wave of the hand. to betaking its time like my grandmother getting up from to get a letter across the country, and now it takes sec- •THUMBSDOWNto the But if the power grid failed, the sensor malfunctioned, (=41 a seat she'd been occupying for at least an hour. onds for you to send a love note to your Internet friend new computer router failure. the battery died, or in Monday's case, the router suf- So I clicked reload again. And again. And again. "toohot4you." fered an error, all of that effective technological problem Right around click number 48,1 heard cursing solving would erupt into chaos. from the office next to mine. I won't tell you who We have all become slaves to the world of And there's nothing worse than having to it was, or what exactly it was they said, but the open a window before you go outside to find words "internet" and "down" were the only two "modern convenience" we've created for out if you need a jacket. morally publishable terms in the sentence. ourselves. The lack of access to the Internet Adam Brady is an award-winning columnist Seeing as my usually web surfing-filled and news editor of 'The George-Anne. He may be day had come to an abrupt end - and I'd run was only the tip of the proverbial iceberg. w reached at [email protected]. • The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abun- dance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little. - Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Covering the campus like a swarm of gnats THE 2002*03 EDITORIAL BOARD TIM PRIZER EDITOR-IN-CHIEF AMANDA PERMENTER MANAGING EDITOR ADAM BRADY FRED MIT ROGERS NEWS EDITOR gEELER'C^ ffi&-2003 THE 2002.03 EDITORIAL STAFF KRT cawv$ LUCRECIA JOHNSON ASSSISTANT NEWS EDITOR WILL JOHNSON JEWEL DENSON DEPUTY MANAGING EDITOR COPY EDITOR DANIEL MILES J. WRIGHT We support the Holocaust? LIFESTYLES EDITOR ASSISTANT LIFESTYLES EDITOR I know what you're thinking. You think that I'm the latest leather and cow. Back to the ad, there is a small calf looking at t MELISSA CONNORS LAVENE BELL saying we support the mass killing of Jews, Gypsies fur selections. Heck, the reader with a sad face (like cow's have any other SPORTS EDITOR PHOTO EDITOR and many other human beings. it's almost comical expression) and on the ad it says "Got Veal?" Then, But that's not the holocaust I'm referring to. Oh, but now. But how can below that, it says "Drinking milk supports the veal ^ what is that you're asking? What other holocaust was these people say that industry." That's right, the bowl of Coco Pebbles you THE GEORGE-ANNE STAFF there? Well, I'm glad you asked. No, you didn't miss the mass slaughter of had this morning is helping the mass slaughter of cute For 75 years, Georgia Southern's Official anything terribly important while you were sleeping human beings is the little cows. How that is, is a mystery to me. Is there » during history class. same as killing these something in milk I didn't know about besides the f Student Newspaper % No, PETA has defined a new, more devious ho- animals?. growth hormones? Perhaps the tweaking of nipples is NEWS CIRCULATION locaust. I would like to much more brutal than I once thought. Angela Jones. Shana Bridges. StmtVisattS PETA, the militant faction of the animal right's Alston Arras, Jonathan Duncan, think that a human I just don't see any comparison. I like animals. I * Brad Beanfen, David Pa : Jenny Pirkle. Voloria Petlsford, Jen- activists, is back. To say that PETA is manned by a life is worth so much like to eat them too. So do millions, no, billions of ; niftrOoun, Kelly tinkers, Rtroirfa MeLeod, Andrea Mitchell, Jimmy group of clinically insane dopes is more than just an more than that of a others. Open your mouth in front of a mirror. See those . Simmons. Terete Southern, Chike ADVERTISING &DIS Kwftkaroma, Donna Thigpea^ Jerel understatement, its asinine. chicken. I would like pointy teeth there? Those are called canines. God, or"' Watkins, Christine Schmidt, Chos- TRIBUnON SERVICES According to the latest advertisements that are being to think that the lives whatever you believe, designed us to eat meat. Plain lopher Johnson, Matthew Lund. (ADS) Drnia Mitchell, Molly McWIiliams, produced by our friends at PETA, the slaughter of cows, destroyed during and simple. It's called a food chain, and people stand Angie Dairy tuple, Christina Cyl- M\fiCTTt>G D«MK,TDK !oway, Keir Sims. Shaun Camp, chickens, pigs and all the other providers of meat that Hitler's holocaust were more valuable than cages full at the top of it. * David Brcuriaman Eileen Kdty we - the carnivorous people - dine on, is just like the of chickens. But maybe I'm wrong. Maybe, as PETA would have us believe, the holo- LIFESTYLES Joshua King, DcititH Sullivan, Stacey Johnson holocaust of World War II. When I first heard about these ads I decided to look caust was just a means for a controversial, "look at Jonathan JVlcCoUar, Cbarace In these ads, there are pictures of men, women more into the matter and find out what other ads PETA us," ad campaign. j D'Archivilie. Stephen Cunningham, ARKEFS April Fordham. Brad Zeitlin, Trent Anthony, Jeremy Foreman, and children bone thin, I'll remember that the next I leather Roberts Stacey Johnson, Jennifer Tcusaw, SPORTS ■ Candace Westbwry, Jackson lying in the barracks of According to the latest advertisements that are being produced by time I see concentration camp Wcstberfy: Eli Bootstein, B.J. CotbiH, Nick, concentration camps, be- footage stocked with thousands of Fierstos, Bo Fufginiti, Kenneth ing forced into rail cars or our friends at PETA, the slaughter of cows, chickens, pigs and all innocent men, women and children : Coter, Deniu* Hightower GRAPHIC DESIGN PHOTOGRAPHY just standing at fences hop- the other providers of meat that we - the carnivorous people - dine being starved, gassed, tortured, sys- CARTOONIST Allison Bennett, Tim Deaver, McKeil Bond ing for someone, anyone, tematically murdered and buried in Christina Riicfi, Lindsay Wise. on, is just like the holocaust of World War II. Ebony Robertson. Adam Banner. to free them. Then, on the mass, shallow graves. Neidra Cobb. Kevin Gerham, PRODUCTION & other side of the ad, they Chris Home, Philip Murphy, I'll try not to think of the horror LaTimya Rayner, Mariana Vieira, GRAPHICS SERVICES have pictures of chickens in cages. And right in the has been running. I found on their website a direct link that happened just over 50 years ago .'■'.: Chris Walker (PAGES) middle of these pictures is the phrase "The Holocaust showing all of the ads that they have been running over and tell myself that they're no better than animals. ^ STUDENT On Your Plate." the years. They have an ad for all sorts of cattle related Wait a minute. Didn't Hitler say that? PUBLICATIONS PRODUCTION MANAGER Adam Drew NEWS, EJBTOKIAL A&vts How far is too far for these people? It's been industries. One that I found on this link, probably my David Brennaman is the marketing direc- Larry Anderson WEBMASTER popular for a while to sling red paint on fur coats or favorite, is an anti-veal ad. Veal as you already know tor of The George-Anne and can be reached at% CIM;KU MI\A(,K SegioWaldxihg BHt Neville to boycott fashion shows that were set up to show is baby cow. Delicious, good-with-a-fine-wine, baby [email protected]. Wednesday, March 5, 2003 — Page 5 Cabrini College strikes back against hate graffiti ^ " KRT Campus blame for the Feb. 7 incident in Xavier ridiculed as symbols of political cor- said he thought Cabrini students had PHILADELPHIA - During a re- Hall. Iadarola said she was "prepared to rectness run amok. been generally friendly to minor- cent freshman dorm party involving offer the maximum sanctions to those Iadarola said she wanted to use the ity students, so the dorm incident alcohol at Cabrini College, someone involved" - including expulsion. dorm incident as a "teaching moment" shocked him. used shaving cream to draw a swas- The incident highlights the chal- to reflect on the "respect for the dignity He said he still felt "100 percent tika and write racist messages on a lenge before small colleges trying to of the individual regardless of gender, safe" but was most bothered by what he WBsl 'irf | { fj I hallway wall. diversify their student bodies while race, creed or sexual orientation." saw as a muted response from students Cabrini officials, alarmed at that ensuring that minorities feel com- "Teaching moment" or not, Cabrini and administrators. He said Iadarola's incident and another in which some- fortable on a mostly white campus. spokeswoman Nancy Santos Gainer e-mail message, for instance, was not ~ one wrote "fag" in black marker on a Cabrini, a private, Catholic college of said, "Students have to understand worded strongly enough. ' student's door, have taken swift, public 2,100 in Radnor, Pa., has increased that respect for people with different He also took to task the student • and aggressive action - suspending its African American freshman enroll- lifestyles is part of the Cabrini experi- paper, which had first mentioned the Special Photo visitation rights in the dorm for weeks, ment between 3 and 8 percent in the ence, and they either buy into that or dormitory incident in a larger story Cabrini College in Pennsylvania has taken preventative steps in it's scheduling sensitivity training for stu- last decade. go to college somewhere else." on general campus vandalism. "My war on graffiti. dents in the dorm, and calling a "town Colleges and universities nation- The issue has generated little civil rights and the rights of every meeting" for the entire college. wide in recent weeks have strongly public debate among white students. other morally just and centered person induced prank not directed at anyone. nic Student Alliance. She said the "Those who participated in the defendedacommitmentto diversity by "Nobody wants to talk about it, but were violated," he wrote, "and nobody Visitation rights were suspended for college had made progress trying to offensive writing have little right to filing legal briefs with the United States when they do, they say it's disgusting seems to care." In a subsequent issue, the dorm not only because of the slurs. design activities so they appeal to a call themselves students; true students Supreme Court, which will decide this that people our age in a community like the Loquitur devoted a full story to but for illegal underage drinking and broader spectrum - from the movies ' are focused on ...an understanding of spring whether.affirmative action in this could find something this offensive what happened in Xavier. other infractions. shown on campus to the music played - how differences enrich the world," admissions is constitutional. to be funny," said Catharine Hernson, In an interview last week, Mackie Senior Geronna Lewis, an African at parties. Cabrini president Antoinette Iadarola Colleges have long struggled to a junior who interviewed peers for a said he thought the school's efforts to American student from Brooklyn, But Lewis said the school needs " wrote in a campus e-mail message. balance the values of free speech story in Cabrini's student paper, the have a sensitivity expert speak to stu- N.Y., said: "If they could even think more minority students, so they feel "Cabrini College is not a place that on campus with punishing offensive Loquitur. dents in Xavier and to cut off visitation that something like this could be funny, more comfortable, and more minority will tolerate those who lack a respect language, giving birth in the early Minority students have been more rights there were appropriate. what are they really thinking?" role models among the faculty. She for differences." 1990s to a wave of speech codes. For vocal. Freshman Joseph Mackie, an Some students have suggested Lewis, a soft-spoken studio arts said the college needs more minority Nobody has come forward to admit political conservatives, these became African American from Philadelphia, the incident was a harmless alcohol- major, is president of Cabrini's Eth- faculty in science and math.

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Wednesday, March 5, 2003 - Page 6 Eagles prepare for SoCon Tournament See complete tournament matchup schedule on Page 8

By Dennis Hightower The number two South seed, Hightowerl2181 @hotmail.com Chattanooga, will play the Ap- The seeds are set for the start of palachian State-Citadel winner at the 2003 Mountain Dew Southern approximately 8:30. Conference basketball champion- The regular season ended on Sat- ship. urday, March 1 and for the second The tournament tips off at the year in a row, the North Division North Charleston Coliseum on ended in a three-way tie for first. Wednesday, March 5. Appalachian, Davidson and Wednesday's first round games ETSU all finished with identical begin at noon with Western Carolina 11-5 records. facing Georgia Southern, followed at In sorting out the tiebreaker, approximately 2:30 by Wofford and Davidson claimed the top seed by UNC Greensboro. virtue of its regular season sweep Wednesday's evening session of the Mountaineers. features Furman vs. VMI at 6 o'clock ETSU edged out ASU for the sec- and Appalachian State vs. The Cita- ond seed because the Bucs posted a del at approximately 8:30 p.m. 1-1 record vs. Davidson during the The quarterfinal round on Thurs- season while ASU was 0-2. day will see the top four teams in 'The South Division finished with the final standings 'playing for the a three-way tie for third between Wof- first time. ford, Furman and Georgia Southern Number one South seed College whom all finished at 8-8. of Charleston will play at noon on Wofford earned the third seed Thursday against the winner of the by virtue of its season sweep of Western Carolina-Georgia Southern Chattanooga. game. The Georgia Southern-Furman tie East Tennessee State, the number could not be broken by comparing two seed from the North Division, season results and was settled by a will match up with either Wofford coin flip. or UNC Greensboro in the second Furman won the toss and earned game on Thursday. the fourth seed while Georgia South- Thursday's evening session starts ern finished as the fifth seed. r Christina Ritch/STAFF at 6 p.m. with Davidson, the top seed Friday's men's semifinals begin at Tim Deaver/STAFF , The third ranked women's team enters the basketball tournament in the North, facing the Furman-VMI 6 p.m. with Saturday's championship The third ranked men's team enters the basketball tournament on , on Thursday with a game against Appalachian State. winner. game slated for a 6 p.m. tip-off. Wednesday with a game against Western Carolina. , jf Jenkins named to All-Conference team Everett, Hill named to All-Conference team G-A News Service G-A News Service NORTH CHARLESTON, SC NORTH CHARLESTON, SC - The Southern Conference today - The Southern Conference an- named its coaches All-Conference nounced today the 2003 women's team and postseason awards. basketball all-conference team College of Charleston senior and individual regular season Troy Wheless was named the awards. league's Player of the Year by The awards are voted on by the the coaches. Wheless averaged league's head coaches. 16.1 points per game in leading Furman's Deshara Shealey was the Cougars to the South Divi- named the Player of the Year after sion championship with a 23-6 averaging 14.9 points and 3.7 as- record. sists per game. She led the Lady East Tennessee State's Tim Paladins to a 15-12 record and a Smith was named the league's fourth-seed in the tournament. Freshman of the Year. Smith is av- Appalachian State's Kiki eraging 14.4 points and 3.6 assists Conyers earned the Freshman per game for the 17-10 Bucs. of the Year award. She has aver- Appalachian State's Houston aged 11.2 points per game while Fancher was named the Coach shooting 49.6 percent from the of the Year. Fancher has led the floor and 79.4 percent from the Mountaineers to an 18-9 record free-throw line. after a 10-18 finish last season. Western Carolina's Beth That 8.5 game improvement is Dunkenberger was tabbed the among the best in the nation. Coach of the Year by her peers. Wheless headlines the 10-play- She led the Catamounts to a 21-6 er All-Southern Conference team overall record and a second-seed ■ i that includes representatives from Tim Deaver/STAFF in the basketball championships in Christina Ritch/STAFF nine of the 12 Southern Conference Junior Julius Jenkins, a first team pick for 2001 and 2003, led the her third season as head coach. Shawnica Hill and Jessica Everett led the Lady Eagles to a third place institutions. The team includes the Eagles to a third-ranked South division regular season finish. Chattanooga, Georgia South- conference finish and earned spots on the All-Conference team. league's leading scorer, Kevin ern and Western Carolina each Martin of Western Carolina, who 2003 Men's Basketball All-Conference Team had two selections to the all- 2003 Women's Basketball All-Conference Team is averaging 22.6 points per game, Graham Bunn, Appalachian State league team. Tiffany Johnson, Appalachian State and league steal leader Zakee Wa- Shawn Hall, Appalachian State UTC senior Jennifer Wilson Wilma Simpson, College of Charleston dood of ETSU who is averaging Ashley Champion, Chattanooga and junior Miranda Warfield rep- Jennifer Wilson, Chattanooga 3.2 steals per game. Troy Wheless, College of Charleston resent the Lady Mocs and both are Miranda Warfield, Chattanooga Wadood and Martin are the lone Wayne Bernard, Davidson two-time selections to the team. Emily Callahan, Davidson repeat selections from the coaches' Zakee Wadood, East Tennessee State Georgia Southern's Shawnica Deshara Shealey, Furman 2002 team. Georgia Southern's Ju- Karim Souchu, Furman Hill and Jessica Everett and West- Shawnica Hill, Georgia Southern lius Jenkins and Furman's Karim Julius Jenkins, Georgia Southern ern Carolina's Tiffany Hamm and Jessica Everett, Georgia Southern Souchu were both first team Kevin Martin, Western Carolina Jennifer Gardener earn all-confer- Tiffany Hamm, Western Carolina coaches picks in 2001. Mike Lenzly, Wofford ence honors for the first time. Jennifer Gardner, Western Carolina '< Bo's Bottom Line: Eagle basketball's top five questions

Bo's Bottom Line: Eagle basket- also left Eagle fans wondering whether scorers in the country in Division I It's seems like Jeff Price's boys Davidson Wildcats who live and die by ball's top five tournament questions this is the year we get to join in all the basketball, but this team is bursting at have tried everything on defense the three ball, and that is when we need Bo Fulginiti They' ve got their bags packed and "March Madness." the seams with offensive weapons. to keep the ball from going in the to double-cover and take our chances the buses cranked. Here is a list of the top five ques- Frank Bennett is a monster when hoop. down near the basket. It's been a long journey since mid tions that will need to be answered in he touches the ball in the paint. Whenever they concentrate on Question No. 3: Will Courtney November, but now they're headed to the North Charleston Coliseum this Jean Francois is a 6'5" forward preventing penetration from the Joseph continue to improve his Charleston, South Carolina to see just week if either of our teams are going who can handle the ball like a point opposition, they get lit up from the game down on the low post? how far they've really come. to have a prayer at making the tourna- guard. three-point line. He is 6'9," 250 pounds, and he's And by next week they'll know ment of the top 64 teams in Division And when Kordel Gibson is hot And whenever they step it up on the from Harlem. for sure whether all the layup drills I NCAA College Basketball. like he was Saturday against the Col- perimeter, they get eaten alive down Somewhere there is a mean side to and suicide runs were enough to earn Question No. 1: Can the men's lege of Charleston, then give him the on the blocks by some of the big men Courtney Joseph just waiting to come them a ticket to the big dance. team depend on Julius Jenkins to ball and get out of the way. in the SoCon like the Cougars' Mike out, and the sooner the better. It's Southern Conference Tourna- shoulder the load on offense? Bo's Bottom Line: Spread the Benton. In the last three games he has made ment time again, and this year as the In a word-No. wealth on offense, but dish it to Bo's Bottom Line: Keep the strides in setting up on the post, using men and women of Georgia Southern The statistics have shown that the Jenkins when the game is on the team's honest from behind the line. his big body to back his way in, and Basketball get ready to hit the hard- Eagles were much more successful lineNhe knows how to handle the A three-pointer is the lowest utilizing his soft touch for a high- wood, several questions need to be this season when Jenkins scores less pressure down the stretch. percentage shot on the floor, and that percentage shot off the glass. answered about two programs who than 30 points as apposed to when he Question No. 2: Will the men's is where the Eagles need to keep the But as the games get tougher, the gave this university an awful lot to scores more than 30. team ever find a defensive scheme opposition as long as they can. be proud of in 2003...but who have Sure, Jenkins is one of the top ten to stop the bleeding? There are however, teams like the See Questions, Page 8 Wednesday, March 5, 2003 — Page 7 NAACP to v The thrill picket outside

1 Softball drops four in Nevada ■ SoCon tourney G-A News Service is gone several snow and rain delays the the third and fourth for a 10-3 lead dors in the third and fourth inning Associated Press over Georgia Southern. GSU ral- as the Eagles pulled in two runs in Las Vegas - The Georgia South- Eagles squeezed in games against North Charleston, S.C. - The lied in the sixth as Correia produced the third. ern softball team fell to Arkansas Arkansas and Northridge. state NAACP says it will picket Georgia Southern gave up a and Cal-State Northridge at Fla- Saturday afternoon in game an RBI double to score freshman at the Southern Conference bas- mingo Park Saturday and Sunday one against Arkansas, the Eagles Courtney Jones. With two outs and run to Northridge in the fifth and ketball tournament. bases loaded freshman Sam Steiner sixth innings and two more in the afternoon. jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the The boycott is to remind fans seventh. In the Eagles last chance r. The Eagles fell to Arkansas second inning. walked to score senior Julie Peel and of the group's economic boycott junior Kim Griffin reached on an er- Black reached first on a throwing by scores of 13-6 and 3-2 and to Freshman Lindsey Jones hit of South Carolina according to ror by Arkansas' first baseman scor- error by the Matadors pitcher that Northridge 10-3 and 12-1. a single to center to score junior the Atlanta Journal-Constitution ing L. Jones to bring GSU within ended up in right field scoring After the Red Desert Classic, Christi Aitken who got on base as reported by the Associated Aitken for the teams only run of a tournament that was hosted by with a single. With the bases loaded four (10-6). Arkansas added another Press. three runs in the bottom of the sixth the inning. Aitken had reached first University of Utah was cancelled freshman Shanita Black slapped a The state National Association to defeat the Eagles 13-6. with a single to right center field and due to weather, the Georgia two run double scoring Jones and for the Advancement of Colored was moved to second on a single Southern softball team traveled junior Meghan Correia. In game two, Cal-State North- People has routinely demonstrated by L. Jones. to Las Vegas, Nev. to play in a The Razorbacks answered with ridge shut down Georgia Southern at premiere sporting events in the with a 6-0 lead after two innings Sunday afternoon the Eagles round-robin tournament with an eight-run inning on eight hits and Palmetto State since 2000. one Eagle error. Arkansas recorded first played Northridge where they Arkansas, Cal-State Northridge of play. GSU's sophomore pitcher The time when the Confed- single-run innings in the bottom of Janice Savage shut down the Mata- lost 12-1. The Matadors jumped out and Alabama-Birmingham. With erate flag above the Statehouse to a 6-0 lead after two innings of was taken down and placed at a play. GSU was held scoreless un- For the past ten or so years, I've monument in front of the state's til the fourth inning when Steiner been a fan of the Atlanta Hawks Capitol. reached first on a walk. C. Jones, . through the thick and on many an The civil rights group has said pinch runner for Steiner, advanced occasion, the very thin. it will protest until the flag is com- on a ground out to second by Griffin From the trade that sent the fran- pletely removed from Statehouse and a single by sophomore Tiffany chise's top star Dominique Wilkins grounds. Urena. Aitken reached on a field- cross-country to Los Angeles, to the The NAACP plans to picket ers choice to score C. Jones for utter disaster that was Isaiah Rider, outside the North Charleston the Eagles only run of the game. I've found a way to forgive and Coliseum on Saturday, when the Northridge added six more runs in > forget. I've continued to go to one men's and women's championship the fifth for a 12-1 final. or two games a year. I've managed games are held. to watch many of the games that are GSU started out game two Sun- \ on television. day down by three runs after two But these days, the forgetting innings' of play against Arkansas. GSU-Mercer is starting to far outweigh the The Eagles threatened a comeback in the bottom of the sixth. Black contest postponed v forgiving. Before this season, the Hawks singled to right field with one Eagles, Bears will make - inspired by the suggestion of head out, reached second on a pass ball coach Lon Kruger - guaranteed that and stole third. Griffin punched a up non-conference " they would make the playoffs this homerun to center field to bring the rained-out game April 22 year. If they missed out on the Eagles within one (3-2). GSU was postseason, they would refund every unable to score for the remainder G-A News Service of the game. Freshman pitcher A. J. * season-ticket holder $125. At first, STATESBORO, Ga. - A non- it seemed like a generous, yet risky, Street shut down the Razorbacks for the remainder of the game allowing conference contest between Georgia gesture. But all of the prospects were Southern (9-3) and Mercer (7-11) - there for a successful year. only five hits. Georgia Southern falls to a 7-10 scheduled for Tuesday night, March During the summer, the Hawks 4 at Claude Smith Field in Macon pulled off a blockbuster deal with overall record and will next host the Eagle Classic March 7-9. has been postponed because of wet j \ Milwaukee to bring Glenn Robinson grounds. and his 20 points per game scoring Participating teams are Mor- ris Brown, Delaware State and The two squads will make up the average to town. They had Shareef game Tuesday, April 22 beginning at Tim Deaver/STAFF McNeese State. The Eagles will * Abdur-Rahim and Jason Terry com- 6 p.m-.s which will followa scheduled ing back. Theo Ratliff was finally After losing four games in Las Vegas, the Lady Eagfes' return home to host the Eagle Classic March 7-9.N first take on Morris Brown Friday, The ladies will take on Morris Brown Friday at 3 p.m. to start off the tournament. March 7 at 3 pm. April 8 meeting in Statesboro to open healed from his many injuries and the series. hopes were that tie would return Jto the defensive demon he was in the past. That was hardly the case as it * was proven that offense doesn't necessarily After starting the season 11-16, i patience started to wane. Then, on Christmas Day, Lon Kruger got a big season's greetings from his bosses '94 Cadillac Brougham Fleetmod I '97 Explorer XLT £ and was fired. '98 F150 XCab 4x4 XLT '00 Explorer XLS Even with the hopes that new coach Terry Stotts would refresh the team, the Hawks have actu- ally done worse since then, going 11-22. The Hawks would have to go even the rest of the way just to V-8, Power Windows, Power Doors, Auto, A/C match their futile 33-49 finish from #T33848B last season. mim Let's just say that the already '99 Honda Accord EX I '99 Pontiac Trans Am \ '00 Chevy Monte CarlofS | '00 Dodge Ram 1500 * tight pockets at AOL-Time Warner will be even tighter after paying over $100,000 in refunds to their season % ticket holders. They should start pay ing the loyal fans like myself just for having to sit AM/FM, CD, j through season upon season of piti- Sunroof, Leather ful years. We're the ones that have #T3919A remained devoted while watching this ragtag bunch of underachievers. W Dodge Ram 1500 SLTLaramie I '01 F150 XCab Lariat '02 Chevy Monte Carlo I '01F250 Crew Cab Lariat We pay $35 for a seat in the upper deck. We have to promise our first born just for a hot dog and a Coke. * We should be promised a team that can at least finish with as many wins Quad Cab, 5.9L V-8, Tilt and losses. V-8, Leather, Power Seats,, V-6, Auto, AM/FM, CD, 4x2, 5.4 V-8, AM/FM, v In the meantime, I see myself Cruise, Power Windows, Power Windows, Power Doors, Only 11K Miles, Leather, CD, Long Bed, Leather Power Doors #B833A Tilt, Cruise. 37K Miles #T33853A Sunroof #C3440A #T33817 converting to a sport that I would never picture following: hockey. mm mm mm '02 Chevy 1500 Silverado Reg Cab I '011500 HO Chevy Silverado Crew Cab '02 Chevy 1500 Silverado Z-71 XCab II'm sticking within the confines of 11 '01 Lincoln Town Car Philips Arena and starting to switch my alliances to the Thrashers. a Unlike their brethren at Philips, the Thrashers might finish with some ugly records each year, but at least „ they have plenty of potential in the 5.3 V-8, Tilt, Cruise, Leather, 29K Miles, Tilt, V-8, Auto, Leather, 4x4, 5.3L V-8, Till, PowerWindows, Power Cruise, PowerWindows, Doors, Only 9K Miles Only 26K Miles Cruise, Power Windows, near future. I'd much rather watch Power Doors, V-8 #T23697A 0T23697A #B832 $22,989 Power Doors #T33779A the Thrashers' one-two punch of msaa mm mm Dany Heatley and Ilya Kovalchuk " score goals then sit through Glenn '01 F250 XLT XCab 4x4 I '01 Excursion Limited Robinson and Jason Terry turning the ball over about 20 times a game. t All I can do in the meantime is mark off March 31 on the calendar. Why you might ask? It's the one J thing I can always count own to cure my ills and to satisfy my sports cravings - another season ofbaseball. 826,793 f Even with the good and bad, the na- tional pasttime will always hold a Hwy 121 @ 1-16 - Metter, GA place in my heart. ertified . Eli Boor stein is a sports writer for 912.685.2141 • 1.800.972.3388 The George-Anne andean be reached at [email protected] [email protected] Page 8 —Wednesday, March 5,2003 2003 tournament matchups Woods already in top form for Masters The brackets for the tournament goes as followed: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5 Associated Press as I've seen him swing in a while," Sunday to complete his collection of Is another record-breaking year Game 1 - #4N Western Carolina vs.. #5S Georgia Southern, noon Toms said. "He was hitting one or CARLSBAD, California -Tiger the World Golf Championships titles, in the works? Game 2 - #3S Wofford vs.. #6N UNC Greensboro, 30 minutes after "You can expect me to keep try- two more clubs than he normally Woods will have played only five Woods was asked if he could have Game 1 ing to get better, if my year turns out would and just chipping it in there. tournaments by the time the Mas- imagined two victories this early in Game 3 - #4S Furman vs.. #5N VMI, 6:00 And to be able to hit those shots ters arrives, his lightest workload his season. like 2000," Woods said. "I'm start- Game 4 - #3N Appalachian State vs.. #6S The Citadel, 30 minutes ing to feel good. There's no doubt shows a lot about how his game has ever going into the first major of "Uh-huh," he said without blink- after Game 3 about it." progressed." the year. ing. THURSDAY, MARCH 6 ' In the five years of the Accenture That hardly seems to be a prob- Woods was still thinking about the He says Dec. 12 surgery on his Game 5 - #1S College of Charleston vs.. Game 1 Winner, noon Match Play Championship, no winner lem. tee shot he hooked into the parking left knee not only got rid of the pain, Game 6 - #2N East Tennessee State vs.. Game 2 Winner, 30 minutes Three weeks into his return from lot in the third round of the Nissan but enabled him to start swinging the has ever played so few holes. Woods only played the 18th hole twice all after Game 5 knee surgery, Woods already has hit Open. He made double bogey on the club the way he did. Game 7 - #1N Davidson vs.. Game 3 Winner, 6:00 week, one of those times during the full stride. easiest hole at Riviera, and wound up "I have more shots than I did last Game 8 - #2S Chattanooga vs.. Game 4 Winner, 30 minutes after year," he said. "And on top of that, I'm 36-hole final against Toms. He won the Buick Invitational three strokes out of a playoff. Game 7 feeling a lot better, which allows me Even so, he had to grind for this by four strokes after three straight The tournament that matters the FRIDAY, MARCH 7 to hit more shots. So, the combination one. rounds in the 60s on the tough South most is a month away at Augusta Game 9 - Game 5 Winner vs.. Game 6 Winner, 6:00 "He was missing some short putts, Course at Torrey Pines, a future U.S. National, where Woods will try to of the two makes me a better player Game 10 - Game 7 Winner vs.. Game 8 Winner, 30 minutes after than I was last year." and I think that was probably getting Open site. He lost only 18 of the 112 become the first player to win three Game 9 Some of those shots were evident to him more than my game was get- holes he played at La Costa to win the straight Masters. SATURDAY, MARCH 8 ting to him," Toms said. "He probably Match Play Championship. The last two years, Woods played at La Costa, particularly the 3-wood Game 11 - Game 9 Winner vs.. Game 10 Winner, 6:00 - ESPN was disappointed that he was beating "When he plays good, he wins," six tournaments before his first vic- he kept low and hard into the wind As for the women's tournament, the GSU Lady Eagles (18-9, and a variety of three-quarter shots himself for a little while." David Toms said. "We all know tory of the season. He hasn't won 12-6) come in as the third seed. They will take on the winner of the Woods never trailed during the that." twice on the West Coast since 2000, that kept the ball from spinning Western Carolina/Davidson/Wofford bracket. match, and Toms finally ran out of Woods expected no less. when Woods went on to one of the away from the hole on the soft, The Lady Eagles are led by All-SoCon's Shawnica Hill and Jes- holes. After building a big lead and greatest seasons in golf with nine spongy greens. sica Everett. Everett averaged nearly 13 points per game while Hill holding off a late charge by Toms on victories and three straight majors. "He's swinging attheball as good "I had to play the best golfer in the world to try to win the tourna- average 12.3. Other key players to watch are Tiffany Lanier (96 steals and 116 ment, and I didn't have much this assists) and Mimi Lindsey (26 blocks). morning," Toms said. "I got down The bracket goes like this: too far to come back." WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5 Southern The gap between Woods and #9 College of Charleston vs.. #8 East Tennessee State 5pm Presents his competition appeared to shrink #10 Wofford vs.. #7 Davidson 30 minutes after C of C/ETSU during his two-month absence after THURSDAY, MARCH 6 knee surgery. #5 North Carolina-Greensboro vs. #4 Furman noon Ernie Els won the first two PGA C of C/ETSU vs. #1 Chattanooga 30 minutes after UNCG/ Tour events in Hawaii, and piled up four victories in his first five events Furman WC/DC vs. #2 Western Carolina 5pm around the world. Vijay Singh won #6 Appalachian State vs. #3 Georgia Southern 30 minutes after BApTBAaUM'M^airORE^TOOWllOGE in Phoenix, Davis Love III won at Pebble Beach, and Mike Weir of the 5pm game FRIDAY, MARCH 7 COME WATCH YOUR FAVOBRE CAMPUS 0RGM2AT10MS Canada won twice (Bob Hope Clas- Quarterfinal Winners vs. Quarterfinal Winners Noon sic, Nissan Open). Quarterfinal Winners vs. Quarterfinal Winners 30 minutes later mtmmmwmwm , Now, it looks like a gulf again. Woods now has 36 career victories Saturday, March 8 Semifinal Winner vs. Semifinal Winner 2 pm. SONSB-BALLTOURNAMEMT I on the PGA Tour, and he became the r A first play er to win all four of the World R D E •r« M Golf Championships events, which I St. Bonaventure forfeits wins e S started in 1999. Including the World Associated Press F S Cup title he won with David Duval ments for junior college transfers, O I o o in 2000, Woods has won seven of 13 OLEAN, NY. - St. Bonaventure who must have minimum credits in D N world titles. must forfeit six Atlantic 10 Confer- core areas such as English, history * The next stop for Woods is the ence victories and is barred from the and science. GUEST DJ: C-DUBB "THA HUSTLA" SPINNING LIVE!!! Bay Hill Invitational in two weeks, league's postseason tournament for The men's program was sanctioned DANCE PERFORMANCES , ART DISPLAY, GUEST.SPEAKERS, BALLIN CONTESTS, AND MUCH MUCH MORE!!!! a tournament he has won the last using an ineligible player. once, in 1968, and placed on one-year t three years. The sanctions were determined probation for a recruiting violation. "I'm just glad he doesn't play 25 Monday after the conference's 12 The St. Bonaventure women's pro- tournaments," Toms said. presidents conducted a teleconfer- gram was sanctioned in 1993, and t ence call. placed on a two-year probation for St. Bonaventure's games have recruiting and other violations. been in question since last week St. Bonaventure initially proposed , Attend the Annual when the school declared junior center forfeiting its six conference wins but Jamil Terrell ineligible for failing to the presidents of the conference meet NCAA junior college transfer argued that it should also miss the Graduation Gala! guidelines. postseason tournament. St. Bonaventure coach Jan Van With the sanctions, St. Bonaven- This event is for All Breda Kolff told reporters Monday he ture's conference record falls to 1-13. couldn'tdiscussTerrell'scase.Hesaid Their overall record remains 13-14 i Spring, Summer & Fall 2003 he first heard of it last Wednesday. unless the NCAA metes out its own prospective undergraduate "He was declared eligible. We sanctions. and graduate went through a lot of paperwork and The A-10 ruling doesn't prevent « a lot of things that were taken care of,' the NCAA from launching an inves- commencement candidates. and everybody from here on in said tigation and potentially imposing its Bring Your Student ID everything was in compliance. So we own sanctions. went along with what everybody else In a conference call with sports- said," Van Breda Kolff said. "Now, writers Monday, John Chaney, coach Nessmith-I ane Continuing Education Building things have changed dramatically." at A-10 rival Temple, criticized the ruling on Terrell. (at the corner of Chandler Rd. and Plant Dr.) Sources told The Buffalo News in Monday's editions that Terrell did The decision to strip the Bonnies not have an associate's degree from of their victories came two weeks Tuesday, March 11, 2003 OR Wednesday, March 12, 2003 Coastal Georgia Community College before the conference tournament • 10:00am to 6:00pm 10:00am to 6:00pm in Brunswick, Ga., but had earned a is scheduled to be played at Dayton, certificate in welding. Course work Ohio. With two regular season games in such a trade would not satisfy the left, St. Bonaventure is now in sixth * Check on Graduation Plans and pay your Graduation Fees NCAA's core curriculum require- place in the A-10's East Division. 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Wednesday, March 5, 2003 — Page 9 Turkey basks in diplomatic clout SMITH, FROM PAGE 1 NETWORK, and there is still controversy over romanticized versions of history. FROM PAGE 1 whether or not the movement still ex- Smith asserted that the movie exerted ists today. an anachronistic view of history to the server and network by adjust- despite very possible hardships ing the configuration settings on the The new focus in the "Post-Civil reflect society's eclectic collective KRT Campus Rights Era" deals with local struggles; memory. router. Some preventive measures that ANKARAJurkey-HuseyinOkur- earlier occurrences that were directly One of the goals of this movie, Turkey Computer Services is taking to prevent soy hasn't sold a car at his Mitsubishi related to the premises of the move- and, a reiteration of Smith's earlier ASotism TlakBy was cmaieaAn JS2S another situation like this one from dealership in more than eight months. from ffie Ttifkisfi mrmlns of ttte ment (i.e. anti-lynching campaigns); assertions, was an attempt to eradicate happening again include better moni- Yethe'sproudthatTurkeyrisked losing Ottoman Eirpm Cftsttigfe e&ftef and the specific regions involved in the sweeping assumptions associated toring external computer logs to better a$30billionU.S.aidpackagethreedays nmrktmfi. the racial battle. with the Civil Rights Movement. A 5O0 rrflssa let technicians when something like ago when Parliament refused to allow BULfi. Smith showed the opening clip movement that, to use a childhood this might occur. Computer Services U.S. troops to enter Turkey on the way from the HBO movie "Boycott," analogy, has never "stayed in between OBHEU has also set up some outside measures to invade Iraq. which illustrated the sequence of the lines" in history's dynamic color- to prevent a total server failure like the "It's what the people wanted,", events leading up to the day of Rosa ing book. one that occurred on Monday. said Okursoy, 63, a burly, gray-haired Park's refusal in Birmingham. This presentation was sponsored "Incidents like this highlight the man. "This is the first step towards a Smith's area of study largely fo- by the Campus Life Enrichment Com- importance of technology on cam- functioning democracy. I know I may cuses on racial nostalgia as it is relayed mittee, Women's and Gender Studies, pus." Said Spence "We'd prefer to pay a heavy price, but we don't need to r»§ten , in literature, television, and film. the Multicultural Student Center, the "Boycott" demonstrated the highlight technology in other ways, depend on America." 1 McNair Scholars Program, and the IIIIIHT^'^IIIIIIII n J but this incident certainly makes this Turkey's rejection of the United conflict between the real and the department of history. hit home." States has sparked a wave of national pride in this secular Muslim nation long tf ruled by autocratic politicians and mili- tary leaders. Torn between the will of Area: 760,600 sq. ml. S«*mment: Farllamentary- the people and intense U.S. pressure, (2 million sq. km j style republic; leaders elected 99 legislators of the ruling Justice and Pepiiatwn: 67.3 million: November 2002 a re Development Party defected from the 80 percent Turkish, conservative Muslim party line and voted against the measure 20 percent Kurdish m £BP par periii: £6,700 The to allow U.S. troops. Beligi«B: Mostly sunnl Muslim Mampradiete Tobacco, textiles, Many Turks say the decision could U> 2003 KRT mining, petroleum, grain,olives Soura: UACK Mtrtjraibnilzaaz \ harm not only Turkey's economy but Cn^li: M Cat.TrnGBlaji also the goal of foiling the creation of an independent Kurdish nation that the parliament's decision," said Ahmet American media that portrayed Turkey ShiftSavannah Music Festival's hip, happenin', \ might seek to include part of Turkey. Sari, 31, a stock market analyst. "The as a grubby horse-trader begging for late night hang in the intimate setting of Yet it still felt good to defy what many idea of Turkey resisting U.S. pressure American cash. In one cartoon, repub- SCAD's Orleans Hall. Enjoy jazz with Turks believed were heavy-handed U.S. makes me feel better about myself. This lished in newspapers here, President Cyrus Chestnut, Marcus Roberts, and negotiating tactics and insensitivity to doesn't mean that I think the decision Bush is seen stuffing wads of dollars Wycliffe Gordon; rock with Cool John Turks. was in Turkey's best interest. into the costume of a Turkish belly Ferguson and Drink Small; let the good "They don't want to be seen as the "Ihopetheypass the vote this month, dancer. times roll with zydeco queen Rosie Ledet; relax with local songstress Kristina Beaty; legionnaires of the United States," said or else our economy will be badly af- Others such as Okursoy bitterly and step into a new musical world Ah Carkoglu, research director of the fected in the long run." remember that the United States failed with ARTillery Punch. Turkish Economic and Social Studies U.S. military planners had less to deliver on financial promises to help Foundation in Istanbul. troubleconvincingTurkey,aNATOally, Turkey during the 1991 Gulf War. Presented in part toy Connect Savannah, Guinness and Smirnoff Ice, At the same time, many of the Justice to allow the use of its bases against Iraq "The Turkish republic was ready for Critz Mercedes-Benz, and The Savannah Bank. Party legislators who voted against the in the 1991 Persian Gulf War, despite this sacrifice," said Emin Sirin, alegisla- measure are inexperienced newcomers the war's unpopularity. tor who voted against the measure. "A Orleans Hall who are now having second thoughts This time, the democracy and free caricature of Turkey belly dancing for February 28-March 8 that their vote could harm the economy thought the United States encouraged money hurt the national pride so much. while doing little to stop Turkey's in- in Turkey for years has come to haunt We are willing to pay the price instead $IOI5 volvement in a war against Iraq. Washington* Public opinion polls of having this image of Turkey in the Already, national pride is giving showed 90 percent of Turks oppose public arena." way to a looming reality that war will war. The Justice and Development Party Sensing this tension, the Bush For a complete schedule or Memorial severely affect Turkey whether it wants was elected only four months ago on a Administration has, been^carejEu^ not to order tickets logon to H'e a L T H U.S. troops or not, and that could change populist platform that blamed Turkey's to openly criticize the parliamentary www.savannahmusicfestival.org f the outcome in a possible second vote elite for economic crisis. setback, and U.S. diplomats in this or call 912-234-FESf (3378) in a week or two. Many Turks were also incensed capital city have been keeping a low "I can't help but feel proud about by commentaries and cartoons in the profile.

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IN-TOUCH COMMUNICATIONS 3 1596 CHANDLER ROAD STATESBORO, GA 30458 (next to Dingus) 3 912-871-5555 Page 10 —Wednesday, March 5, 2003 Black universities struggle to stay afloat KRT Campus probation status with accreditation cally black schools helped educate professors. The schools receive enrollment at white institutions, and with 11 students. The room had dirt "ATLANTA - The federal gov- agencies. Many can barely meet much of the nation's black middle federal aid to help them cope; the at the same time black schools are floors. Students kneeled, facing the ernment knew it had a mess on its their payrolls. class. Thirty percent of blacks who Bush administration has proposed a struggling," said Emil Thomas, 46, a seats of the pews to write. When hands at the end of the Civil War Two - Morris Brown College hold doctorates earned them from 5 percent funding increase - to $224 graduate of Bishop College in Dal- it rained, the floors turned to mud. - 4 million emancipated slaves, in Atlanta and Mary Holmes Col- black colleges, as did 35 percent million - for historically black col- las, a historically black school that If the sun didn't shine, there was few of them educated enough to lege in West Point, Miss. - have of African-American lawyers, 50 leges in the 2004 federal budget. closed in 1988 despite fund-raising no light. earn a living. lost their accreditation. Grambling percent of black engineers and 65 The money will help the schools. efforts by Thomas and others. Angry whites threatened the So the Bureau of Refugees, State University in Grambling, percent of black physicians. But if the University of Michigan "We're caught in a vice," said schools. Many had watchtowers Freedmen and Abandoned Lands La., is on probation after auditors Such schools also "remain loses in court, more blacks are likely Thomas, a Washington, D.C., that their students manned at night used confiscated Confederate land couldn't make sense of its account- the cultural repository for Afri- to seek out black institutions, ex- pastor. until quite recently. and $400,000 to found schools for ing records. can-American history," said M. perts said. Struggles are a tradition for Henry Drewery recalls looking blacks, whose education was illegal The problems threaten to drive Christopher Brown, a professor The concern is that the stronger black colleges. across the campus of Talladega Col- in the antebellum South. away students, scare off donors and and researcher at the Center for ones may not be able to absorb them Parts of the South were still lege in Talladega, Ala. - a school Many of those schools - public close some smaller colleges - all at a the Study of Higher Education at all. And the weaker schools - those burning when northern mission- also now on probation - and see- and private institutions known today time when two University of Michi- Pennsylvania State University. that say they aim to help poorer stu- aries began setting up schools in ing Ku Klux Klan rallies along the as Historically Black Colleges and gan affirmative action cases before Desegregation opened the doors dents and that admit students less church basements and union camp road that cuts through the school's Universities - have been struggling the Supreme Court have made the for blacks to attend traditionally likely to be accepted elsewhere shacks. campus. 1 ever since. education of black students a subject white schools, but in the process - may not be around. They called themselves colleges "It happened too frequently Today, some of the 103 schools of national attention. sapped the historically black "The tragedy is, here you've got and universities, but their college- to make life comfortable," said face the worst crises in their history. Scattered mostly throughout the schools of some of the brightest Bush trying to cut back affirmative age ex-slaves couldn'tread or write. Drewery, 78, a 1948 graduate and Fifteen percent are on warning or South from Texas to Florida, histori- African-American students and action, which is going to drop black They were eager, however. Some the co-author of "Stand and Prosper: gave what pennies and nickels they Private Black Colleges and Their had. Others gave from their crops. Students." Still others gave land. "But what we had on that campus Spelman College, an all-wom- - the education, the support - out- .en's school in Atlanta, started in weighed what the outside world the basement of Friendship Church could do." n

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Special Photo Georgia Southern University Howard University is one of the most prestigious black colleges in March 3-14,2003 the nation. WINGS, FROM PAGE 1 the organization with the tickets and cookies at a table in most overall participation jwill the Union Rotunda. be awarded a pizza party. Almost Prevent Child Abuse Bulloch $1,500 was raised last year, and County was formerly known as Wednesday, March 5 y, March 12* t-shirts will be sold at the KD the Bulloch County Council on house as well to beat the former Child Abuse and the Council on profit. Children and Parents. This is the Russell Union 2084 • 11 a.m.-12 noon Russell U'l'lHn 2048 • 3-5 p.m. The event has been formerly organization's first year being "Reshaping Body Image" "Financial Management for College Students" known to target mostly Greeks as formally affiliated with Prevent the result of it being held on Greek Child Abuse America, but their -Dr. Sandra Rosenberg gives a short presentation on th This presentation by Dr. Ellen Emerson & Dr. Wendy Row. However, with a local com- 20 anniversary in Statesboro. Wolfe focuses on improving participants' body image the basis of asset allocation and looking at long and mercial and other advertisements Cooper, whose daughter is a through self-assessment and discussion. short-term goals, as well as getting out of credit card and on campus, the sorority is trying to fifth-year girl scout, said this is personal debt. Her focus is to empower women to be reach out into the community and not the first time their organization to different on-campus organiza- has worked with the Girl Scouts. College of Education Auditorium • 7-9 p.m. financially secure. tions for their support. "Every year, we hold a 'Pinwheels "What Women Need to Know to Reduce Lora Cooper, the executive for Prevention Campaign' where Cancer Risk" Foy 303* 7-9 p.m. director for Prevent Child Abuse we put pinwheels on the court- Bulloch County, said this is their house lawn, one for every abused The American Cancer Society wants to educate women "Political Arts Activism" first time working with Kappa child that has been reported to us," about the importance of cancer screening and to make The Guerilla Girls hold a performance workshop Delta, but after shooting a com- said Cooper. them aware of free (or low cost) screening programs for mercial for the event last Tuesday, Tickets for "War of the Wings" which they may be eligible. everyone is excited and ready for can be purchased from any Kappa the big day. Delta member, or people can buy The Girl Scouts, another one tickets at the house the day of the of Kappa Delta's national philan- event. Drinks will be provided, as th th, Thursday, March 13 thropies, will appear on the com- well as carryout plates. For more Thursday, March 6 mercial scheduled to air Thursday, information about the project, call March 12, and will also help sell 871-7611. Russell Union 2080 • 1-2:30 p.m. Russell Union 2080 • 1-2 p.m. "Stress Management for Women" CHANNEL, FROM PAGE 1 "Women's Mental Health" This presentation is to raise the awareness of how stress tions, the new class that began being Dr. Prentiss Price & Amanda McKinney — This can affect our daily lives, and to learn how to manage service programming to the com- presentation focuses on educating individuals about munity. The station will inform the offered as of last semester, will be it more effectively. Dr. Prentiss Price will also be producing programs for the govern- how mental health issues such as stress, anxiety, and community on what is happening demonstrating some relaxation exercises. around them as far as the education ment and council of the city. "This depression uniquely affect women. system, GSU, local schools, and the class serves as practicum for broad- government are concerned. Chan- cast news students," said Murray. Russell Union Ballroom nel 97 began airing its pre-recorded "The students began programming programming last Monday. this past Monday for their regular 7-9 p.m. < it th Guerilla Girls Performance Programming included interviews 15-minute newscast." Monday, March 10 with both the president of GSU, Bruce This student-produced newscast -Since 1985, the Guerilla Girls have been reinventing the Grube, as well as the mayor of States- will air every other week on Channel "F- Word"- Feminism. They are anonymous females who boro. Information was also provided 97 as of right now and will be re-aired Russell Union 2084 • 1-2:30 p.m. take the names of dead women artists as pseudonyms to the viewing community about the several times for viewing pleasure. "Assertiveness for Women" and appear in public wearing gorilla masks. Come and new channel and what progress it has It is hoped by Smith and Murray that the student newscast will become a • i Dr. Prentiss Price — This presentation focuses on raising see how they use humor to convey information, provoke made thus far. awareness of how women may struggle with assertive The City of Statesboro holds weekly or even daily occurrence, as it discussion, and show they feminists can be funny. majority responsibility for the entire is at other universities. "If we can get communication and behavior, and what they can do to joint project, which is headed by City enough students involved and have % 1 ) become more assertive. ManagerGeorgeWood. The advisors the facilities available, we'd like to go for Channel 97 at Georgia Southern every day if we could," said Smith. are Dr. Reed Smith and Kent Murray The life of this channel, however « i of the broadcasting program in the not solely, depends on the students. th Communication Arts department. According to Murray, if at any time Tuesday, March 11 there is either more governmental or The allotted time for the channel V is between 5 and 9 p.m., Monday educational programming there may • Russell Union 2041 • 7-9 p.m. through Thursday. GSU will make be an option to develop another chan- use of two hours of the channel every nel to be utilized in the same manner. Sexual Assault Prevention Advocates (SAPA) evening during those hours, initially The contract for Channel 97 is set for i » -This presentation focuses on promoting discussion beginning at 7 p.m. five years and will be renewed if the about issues of sexual violence, increasing awareness "This is something to get us channel is progressing. "Anyone who wants to do a pro- I and sensitivity regarding sexual assault, improving ltr"i. Smith * _ Wednesday, March 5, 2003 - Page ^ Being a pop phenom suits John Mayer just fine KRT Campus Mayer's first love, studying it Bands in the Boro was not. Soon, he was missing WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5 For the past 14 years, this August' NEW YORK-Pop is sometimes ta native has shredded in numerous classes. Legends-3787 Old Register considered a dirty word by musi- bands. But now, the 28-year-old vir- "You have to realize that that Rd., 871-5349: Moonshine cians who get uncomfortable with tuoso is on his own, trying to build'a • is rebellion for rebellion's sake, if Still the idea of their art as a commodity name for himself. Touring most of you go to a music school and you The music of Moonshine Still marketed to the masses. the Southeast, Holden has brought skip music classes to play music," encompasses rock, folk, bluegrass, John Mayer has never been so his brand of instrumental rock fusion he laughs. "That's just rebelling for jazz, funk, and world music. Their conflicted. to audiences young and old. the sport of it." strong original songwriting and tight "I don't want to be underground. Mellow Mushroom-6 Univer-1 He ended up dropping out after soothing three part harmonies makes I want to be popular. I want to make sity Plaza, 681-8788: Captain one year, but not before learning an for intense musical chemistry, great music that is popular. I want to reach Soular Cat important lesson one night while vibes, and awesome raw energy. as many people as I can," says the watching guitarist after guitarist This five piece 25-year-old singer-. wail away during a performance. Thursday, March 6 band, who originated from Rome! "I really don't care if, in the GAhave deep roots stemming front Unlike the others, Mayer per- Dingus Magee's-3 Georgia annals of music history, I become formed his guitar-based grooves Blues and rock and roll. the music for waiting rooms. Avenue, 681-3207: Clouded without a huge entourage, dancers Minds Like, when it comes down to it, I or pyrotechnics. Yet he got as many Jamey Woods, a Statesboro don't care. I want to make music squeals from the teenage girls as favorite performs with his band, that appeals to as many people as Timberlake did, and his dexterity possible." Clouded Minds. This band has on the guitar drew raves. been playing gigs for about four So far, he's well on his way. His And it's the kind of connection years together. Playing great cov- debut disc, "Room for Squares," has Mayer loves. sold more than 2 million copies ers and awesome originals, they "If I'mmaking music that people are no doubt one of the 'Boro's since its release in 2001. Special Photo; come to, I don't care who comes. I favorites. Though his softhearted, acous- Moonshine Still performs at don't care if they're 15 years old, I Retriever's-1 University Plaza, tic songs can sound like anomalies Legends on Wednesday don't care if they're embryos," he 681-2444: Elliot Holden on today's pop radio, he scored a jokes. "I'm not aiming it towards Top 20 hit with "Your Body Is A anybody, I'm aiming it towards Wonderland," and has even become everybody." ros popular with the MTV crowd. Last Mayer's climb to pop stardom ^ month, he won his first Grammy, for R.J. Pope has been slow and steady; he didn't best male pop vocal -beating out Special Photo even get airplay on Z100 until the a field that included pop legends John Mayer does not care how his music is characterized, as long station's Internet research showed TRADITIONAL MENSWEAR like Elton John and Mayer's idol, as people enjoy listening to it. there was heavy interest in his James Taylor. music. Now, with his sales suc- But it was precisely because finger on the button to change it?" songs at home if I wanted to put one Visit Our New Budget Shop he says. together. But when it was good, I cess, his Grammy and the recent Mayer sounded so different that release of a live album, "Any Given he had difficulty getting a record "I was very frustrated by that knew it was good," he says during -that even the people who take a recent interview at a downtown Thursday," he's poised to become Columbia Sports Wear contract from a major label. He a No. 1 artist. still recalls the rejections he got risks take calculated risks that hotel. Lacoste are so calculated that they're not' But it didn't happen so quickly. Yet for all his talk about reaching as he shopped his songs to top mainstream America, Mayer says Polo Ralph Lauren labels while building a following (risks)." "One year turned into two years While other aspiring artists off, which turned into the despair he's perfectly happy at his level performing at bars and clubs in of fame -and thinks anything more Atlanta. might have tinkered with, or over- of like, 'OK, it's not going to hap- hauled, their sound to make it more pen here. It's not going to happen would be overwhelming. 50% OFF "I was so discouraged. It was so "The air gets real thin at No. counterproductive that someone (at palatable to a mainstream audience, in Connecticut. It's not going to Mayer just put out his songs him- happen living at home." 1 ... I have never been to No. 1,1 Greek Formal Specials a label) could sit in front me and don't ever wanna be at No. 1. At say ... 'The direction's just going self on a CD, convinced he was on So he enrolled in the Berklee No, 5, you can always make records, the right track (he was. eventually College of Music in Boston, where house 1 into like, really Heavy metal and you always have your songs, you Downtown Statesboro boy bands, and it's the flavor of signed to Columbia Records). luminaries such as Quincy Jones 301 N. "I've got a record full of terrible studied. But although music was can always establish a lineage," 5 South Main • 764-4306 fl.J. Pope the day right now.' Who's got their he says. Don't get pierced or TATOOED anywhere until you come and see .ess in D,9| Watson Hall and RHPC gives you A "Brute"-y Pageant

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There's Phillippe plays Igby's older, so- If "American Beauty" falls into a are, of course, some bums typically are as entertaining anothertosaythatafamilyisjustplain phisticated, "perfect" brother Oliver. viewer's idea of a good movie, "Igby exceptions. The a& Al Gore performing at open-mic dysfunctional. This person is perpetually a thorn in Goes Down" is one that will not disap- title of "Worst Per- night at the local karaoke joint. As seen in MGM's "Igby Goes Igby's side. Withhimin his life there's point. This satire on life is a film that formance" goes to • Imagine my surprise then when Down," this family is surely disturbed nothing that he can do to live up to the will make the viewer examine life as a The Pretenders. trie Rob Zombie co-produced tribute and beyond normal. Kieran Culkin example his brother has made. This whole and the things that make us all While I personal- to the Ramones turned out to be an stars in this dark comedy about a handicap that Igby has does not lead tick. This new rental is a must-see. , ly have never been a overall solid record. family on the edge. Also starring in him to have distain for his brother by Pretenders fan (actu- I The reason this album works is the film is Susan Sarandon and Ryan any means. Ironically, the distain is ally, I've never been that it does not adhere to the tribute Phillippe. put upon his mother, played by Saran- a Chrissie Hynde fan a|bum formula. Normally, the band , The film follows the tortured life of don. This hate is the ultimate catalyst and therefore gener- covered has about 30 number one Igby, played by Culkin. The boy goes that drives this film forward. ally refuse to listen to singles and the track listing is bor- through a series of ups and downs that The acting is this film is amaz- the Pretenders) even iitgly predictable. The Ramones, includes his father's eventual mental ing. The pure wit and sarcasm the extremely devoted Special Photo while arguably the most revered breakdown. He also is tossed from film carries weights it with delightful admirers of the group The Ramones tribute album is surprisingly band in punk history, never had one school to another and sees a host dialogue and situations that are virtu- should realize that better than tribute albums of other bands. jTop Ten single. This makes the of psychiatrist that not only hurt him, ally unmatched. taking "Something jist of possible songs greater and but also hinders his "recovery." The writing allows the audience to Believe In", the only Ramones surprisingly solid interpretations, as a result some of the songs you Igby is not mentally unstable by to see the inner workings of the char- that ever reached four min- as does an excellent ver- ivould expect to find do not make any means, but the people around him acters with such precision and style. utes in length, and stripping the sion of "53rd and 3rd" and Kiss (still Ihe cut. are far from normal. They make his The writer and director Burr Steers instrumentation down so that it playing the "Farewell! Hello again!" Also, most tribute albums feature life a living nightmare and "convince" is something of a genius. He allows sounds even longer is a horrible game with their old fans) shows that B-grade copycat bands performing him that he is not normal and possibly the viewer to view the casualties of idea. Thankfully, Rancid follows fellow 70s survivors can be expected soulless ripoffs of the original work. has problems. This cycle of things just wealth upon layers of hurt and pain Here, however, we find many more the Pretenders with the album's to pay respect to their contempo- jock and metal acts than punk bands, best number, the highly energetic raries better than the younger guns, Jll of which are established and "." like Pete Yorn, can. respected artists, with every band Bono and his U2 crew put on the Anyone unfamiliar with the Ra- 3oing interpretations that match the other noticeably poor performance mones should obviously start with March 4 in History the real thing. To the Ramones fans lest of their individual catalogs. here, doing a strangely unemotional 1770 - Crowds and British 44 percent of the vote in German gratified by China's release still on the fence as to whether or not So when Marilyn Manson's (by U2 standards) cover of "Beat troops clash in Boston, parliamentary elections, enabling of dissident Wei Jingsheng, to shell out the dough, the packaging |over of "The KKK Took My on the Brat." In fact, even after Massachusetts, and incident it to join with Nationalists to presses for '"explanations of of the album should sway you over Baby Away" comes on, it sounds admitting that the brilliance of this becomes known as "Boston gain a slender majority in the the troubling events" that led to picking up this one. more like something off of his Irish rock band has faded consider- Massacre," which hastens Reichstag. to his arrest. The inside of the album is filled "Mechanical Animals" album than ably over the past decade, this song American Revolutionary War. 1953 - Soviet dictator Josef 7995-Pierre-ClaveR- a song originally done a New York is weak even compared to modern with previously unreleased photos 7#6#-U.S.Senateisorganized Stalin dies. Some 2,00.0 people wangabo, the governor of Rwan- of the band taken by old friends and based punk band. U2 efforts. into a court of impeachment to are crushed to death in the crowd da's southern province Butare, is associates, and the short liner notes While none of the individual Fortunately, the other bands on decide charges against President during the funeral. assassinated in an ambush. The essay by Stephen King is worth the songs are as great as the originals, this album who seem to be in the Andrew Johnson. i970-Nuclear Nonprolif- prime minister blames soldiers price of admission alone. most of them are pretty good twilight of their careers produced 1933 - The Nazi Party wins eration Treaty goes into effect of the defeated Hutu-led govern-

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B *■ STUDENTS BEWARE E ATTENTION:- The George-Anne screens 1 Name POB Phone # * ■ Page 14 — Wednesday, March 5, 2003 Small software firm takes on big GSU's Morning Shows: movie studios over home copying Part II: Morning Routine KRT Campus toner cartridges are being dragged to "You can make backup copies of By Patrick Slade Friday in a California courtroom, court for constructing chips that al- any VHS tape you own, but Holly- [email protected] a small St. Louis software company low Lexmark printers to use their wood is trying to set a line of demarca- Tuesday and Thursday mornings ' tionbetweenVHS and everything else began a fight for its life against a products. Erik Howard, a.k.a. E-Rock, and his andDVDs," says Sedlock. "It'strying phalanx of powerful Hollywood "This is a waste of the courts' co-host Kristen Swain, a.k.a. Khaos, to say digital media is different and movie studios. time," says Elizabeth Sedlock, 321 bring a unique blend of hip-hop and The outcome could impact Studios chief marketing officer. should be treated differently." fun to the morning airwaves that Thecompany's$100DVDXCopy our collective digital future. "The way it's going, anyone can cre- listeners will not soon forget. On one side is 321 Studios ate an access control mechanism and is the first product to let users copy an An on-air show that rivals many (321studios.com),makerof computer sue anyone else for violating it. The entire DVD movie onto a blank DVD top professional morning shows, and programs that allow home users to entire issue needs to be revisited. in any computer DVD-writable drive. is hosted by adiligent staff of workers Since being released in November, copy DVD movies they own. In its filings, the MPAA's nine that are excited about their jobs, "The more than 150,000 copies have been On the other is the Motion Pic- Hollywood studios, including MGM, Morning Routine" combines fun with sold at outlets such as CompUSA, ture Association of America, which Sony and Time Warner Entertainment, seriousness that is unrivaled in many Circuit City and Fry's Electronics. charges that 321's software circum- say that DVD encryption technolo- markets. vents copy protection schemes in gies must be protected in a digital To deter its use as a piracy tool, It's true that you will find no other violation of the Digital Millennium age when home computers can create 321 Studios has built its own copy staff as eclectic, easy-going and real protection into DVD X Copy. Code Copyright Act. perfect copies of all sorts of media. as Ricky Scott, a.k.a. Slim; Starsha Since the DMCA's passage in Otherwise, it reasons, piracy will run embedded into the copies made by the LeMay King, a.k.a. Star; and producer 1998, copyright holders have been rampant. program will not permit copies to be Jessica Campbell. Their personalities using one section of the act against all For MPAAleader Jack Valenti, the made of copies. make a show that is undeniably one "We are willing to take this all the sorts of technological developments. DMCA"makes very clearthatanyone of the best on the air. way," she says. "If we don't, compa- Special to the G-A Manufacturers of universal garage- who makes available material which VA.P.S.: So, let me start off by (Clockwise from top) Ricky Scott, I door remote controls, for example, circumvents encryption of creative nies like ours are going to go out of asking you, how does your show Hosts of 'The Morning Routine,' business. And more companies will are being sued for circumventing works violates the law. differ from the "Chillin' in the AM" Kristen Swain, Erik Howard, and Starsha Lemay King. jj follow. This provision of the DMCA proprietary protections inside the But 321 Studios is just as sure show? The person who used to host in this this show? door opening machinery. that DVDs are no different than just stifles technology and stifles ad- E.H.: They are a quality show, spot was from the community. He E.H.: Our personalities. You vancement. It's just all wrong." And makers of replacement printer VHS tapes. don't get me wrong, but we have a really wasn't in touch with younger, won't find Star, Slim, Jessica, or Khaos - little more edge than they do. Segment student audiences. anywhere else. They make this job wise we aren't as structured. We sort VA.P.S.: How would you describe fun. And I think the listeners pick up of do what we want to. Musically we your show? on that every Tuesday and Thursday * CD's Released March 4 are more structured, though. E.H.: We're more hip-hop cen- that they listen. Eric Idle Voivod Ataris I turned to the other hosts that had So Long, Astoria The Rutland Isles Voivod VA.P.S.: How do you mean? tered. Most of our news is hip-hop. arrived, Ricky Scott, Starsha LeMay Boomkat Intro5pect Woven Hand E.H.: Well.we have a set schedule That is the type of listener we are King, and Kristen Swain, and asked " The Wreckoning Intro5pect Woven Hand for the music we play. From 6 a.m. going after. why they did the show. Boris Lil'Kim until7a.m., we are strictly R&B. From VA.P.S.: Both shows, "Chillin in R.S.: This is a lot of fun. We just Amplifier Worship La Bella Mafia 7 a.m. until 8 a.m., we are strictly hip- the AM" and "The Morning Routine" trip out everyday in the booth. It's •" Budapest Oleander hop. 8 a.m. until 9 a.m. we are old are hosted by African-Americans. fun to be around folks you like and Too Blind to Hear Joyride school. And from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. What do you say for the large per- do something you like doing. Datsuns Pay the Girl we play exclusively rap. We play more centage of whites and other students "crunk music" to help the listener get that attend GSU that say they don't S.L.K.: I basically do it to give ' ' \ Pay the Girl myself something to do. It's a chair Fabolous Rivulets reader for the day. have a voice at WVGS? In the morn- lenge to come to the radio station to Street Dreams Debridement VA.P.S.: I heard something about ing, I mean? put something of quality together and „ . Girls in the Club Sharpshooters anOn-Blastthatyoudoatnine. What E.H.: Who doesn't listen to have people say they like it. It's a Girls in the Club Twice as Nice exactly is that? hip-hop music? Even if you don't rewarding thing to do. Here Be Dragons Throwing Muses E.H.: Our favorite segment here listen to hip-hop, the music that you K.S: I had done the radio thing , Alcohol & Rain Throwing Muses at the show. We talk about things that do listen to is infused with hip-hop. for my church, because we had a radio * Kristin Hersh Triple Threat we have problems with. They are not The primary music for this genera- ministry, and I had fun then. I thought The Grotto Many Styles complaints, but we talk about things tion, in my opinion, is hip-hop. Music t I could do something like that again. Hollywood Hate Tony Trischka that people see, but don't or [are] too isn't as segregated as society in most Special Photo When the opportunity came up I took'*J Product of Our Environment New Deal afraid to talk about. cases. Mainstream radio may be, but it. I'm having a lot of fun doing it Hootie and the Blowfish Under Threat Lil' Kim released her album VA.P.S.: Besides the On-Blast WVGS isn't. twice a week. I want to be in sports Rootle and the Blowfish Behind Mankinds Disguise March 4. segment, do any other topics get VA.P.S.: Why a morning show? brought up? E.H.: The weekends are nice. We management, buthey, I wouldn't mind - E.H.: We have an entertainment didourthings. Neo-Soul show. It was working for ESPN radio or something at 45 minutes after the hour. The top fun. But I really like back in the day like that. This is giving me a lot of lartome (§xzmhxiux of the hour is news. We are serious, with Scooby and Dolamic when they experience for that. Every experience „•' but we put our own fun spin on it so had their morning shows. And also is valuable. and it's relevant to many on campus. the D.J. Sugar Bear last year. I'm not VA.P.S.: One final thought Erik? VA.P.S.: So how long have you trying to copy them. They had fun. I E.H.: Just tune into the show, j < been doing this show? wanted to capture that. It's a fun way to start the day every E.H.: We started it this semester. 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