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The Johnsonian Spring Edition Feb. 22, 1995

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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the The Johnsonian at Digital Commons @ Winthrop University. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Johnsonian 1990-1999 by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Winthrop University. For more information, please contact [email protected]. February 22, 1995 Sullivan takes SGA in run-off Nodine elected vice-president BY CORRIE FREI thew Nodine and Montrio The SGA vice-presidency NEWS WRITER Belton. was won by Matthew Nodine A candidate must receive with 433 votes, over Montrio The results of SGA elec- over 50 percent of the votes to Belton's 414 votes. tions declared Cl&udia win, according to Jay Karen, "I thought it was outstand- Sullivan current SGA ing that we had enough candi- SGA presi- president dates involved to have a run- When off," Nodino said. "I think Jay Matthew Karen and Charles Smith did a Nodine SGA nothappen.a great job of promoting the elec- vice-presi run tion and the debate." scheduled Nodine feels he worked between the very hard for this election, and highest two believes the one good thing candidates. which came out of this process ernmentAs- The run- was that he got to meet many soci a ti on election people and hear what they had and Dinkins Sullivan brought in Nodine to say. Student 641 on-cam- Even though the election Union elections were held pus voters and 231 off-campus on Thursday was a success, it Thursday, Feb. 16 and resulted voters, for a total of 872. did not run as smoothly as in a run-off for SGA president Claudia Sullivan won with hoped. and vice-president on Tues- 471 votes, over Josh Foster's To vote in the election, off- day, Feb. 21. 398 votes. campus students were in- For the election held on Sullivan said she was de- structed to vote in Dinkins Stu- Feb. 16, 742 on-campus stu- lighted to have so many stu- dent Center. Those students dents and 259 off-campus stu- dents voting. also included residents of Win- dents voted, totalling 1,001. "The voting participation on throp Lodge and Roddey Apart- In the race for SGA presi- Thursday was the highest it's ments. The only difference dent, Claudia Sullivan re- ever been, which is wonderful," would be since those residents ceived 403 votes, Josh Foster Sullivan said. "The run-off elec- are considered "on-campus," 322 votes, Charles Smith 156 tion was a big success as well. they would be vote for on-cam- votes and Will Kelbaugh 98 This shows Winthrop students pus senators, and off-campus students would vote on off-cam- votes. can get involved and make a PHOTO BY CARRIE ARMSTRONG pus senators. In the race for SGA vice- difference." Lisa Knisley votes in Dinkins Student Union Tuesday in the president, Matthew Nodine Sullivan said she feels very A mix-up because of the received 423 votes, Montrio honored, excited and glad that people running the poll re- run-off election. Belton 315 votes and Nghia the race is over. sulted in 25 people voting as Giang 177 votes. "Campaigning was a lot of off-campus students when they Because of the election re- work, but I feel it payed off in should have been voting as on- Winthrop sults, a run-off was held the end," Sullivan said. "I would campus students. Feb. 21 between presidential like to thank all the students A total of 51 students from candidates Claudia Sullivan for voting, and I'm looking for- the Winthrop Lodge and Rod- beats top-ranked and Josh Foster, and vice- ward to having a successful year presidential candidates Mat- with student government." PLEASE SEE ELECTIONS PACE 5 Florida State team BY ROGER A. WILLIAMS and striking out nine. SPORTS EDITOR "Our guys were a little ner- Campus activities group vous the first and third innings," Upsets do happen — even Hudak said. "They relaxed and at Winthrop. played with more confidence rates DSU first in nation Yesterday in Tallahassee, each inning." In the third frame the BY JACKIE LOWERY country. It was then narrowed win that award. Fla., the Winthrop Eagles up- Eagles were able to put the first ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR down to five. DSU is also one of the five set the number one ranked The award was presented finalists in "Campus Activi- Florida State Seminoles 2-1 in run of the game on the board. The Dinkins Student to seven DSU members and ties Today" for the 1995 School 11 innings. Florida State hurler Charlie Union Programming Board Boyd Jones, student activities of the Year. The win improved the Cruz walked Eagle third ended Homecoming 1995 on a coordinator, on Feb. 18 in Ana- Tom Webb, director of stu- Eagles to 6-1 and dropped FSU baseman Travis Hollingsworth. high note. The board was heim, Calif., at the national con- dent activities, said Winthrop to 7-2. A Cruz wild pitch and a awarded the National Asso- ference. was nominated based on what "To beat the number one fielder's choice advanced ciation of Campus Activities Members of DSU expressed lastyear's board did and wants team in the country is a great Hollingsworth to third. Catcher Associates' Choice Award. excitement and pride in being this year's board to keep up feeling," Winthrop's baseball Bryan Dunn's squeeze bunt The people who voted for recognized for their hard work. that momentum. coach Joe Hudak said. took Hollingsworth across the the award are subscribers to "It is was a big thrill," said "The common denomina- Winthrop had senior plate. "Campus Activities Today," Jamie Demunberum, graphic tor is Boyd Jones who kept the Bryan Link on the hill to face Florida State responded in which includes almost every artist. "I feel that all our hard board efficient," Webb said. the Seminoles. The southpaw the bottom half of the third. college in the country, students work has been noticed." "His name is very much writ- from Wylie, Texas, was in a With the bases loaded, the and performers. DSU competed against ten all over the award." zone. Seminoles got a sacrifice fly The Associates' Choice schools which have larger bud- Webb said Jones develops "I was fired up, I was think- from Brooks Badeaux to score Award is given to one program- gets and committees. a relationship with board mem- ing about this game since the Mike Martin. ming organization which dem- "We are doing it with 18 bers by becoming a friend. last time I threw," Link said." The run was the only run onstrates professionalism in people," Demunberum said. Applications for the pro- I thought about this game for a Florida State could manufac- developing and presenting "We know that we are good," gramming board will be avail- week and a half." ture that day. campus events and programs. said DSU president Em Taylor. able the week after spring On the hill, Link was in Link was relieved by Jim Winthrop was one of 51 "We hoped to win and went to break at Dinkins student in- control. He went nine innings, schools nominated across the Anaheim with the ambition to formation desk. giving up one run off five hits PLEASE SEE BASEBALL, I'AGE 5

Ikicincz ARTS 14 0PINI0N 6 iNolUb ENTERTAINMENT..10 SPORTS 8 Musical merriment/14 LIVING 12 TIME OFF 15 The Johnsonian February 22,1995 Page 2 1_ Homecoming ends with awards ceremony NEWS IN A MINUTE Disney offers BY CORRIE FREI NEWS WRITER college rates Homecoming'95 concluded College students can with the announcement of the brush up on the latest Walt winning organizations of the Disney World thrills, includ- banner, float, skit and spirit ing a terrifying plunge into competitions. "The Twilight Zone," a five- About 15 Winthrop clubs and organizationsparticipated story "splashdown" off the in the competitions. edge of Splash Mountain, a Competition winners were sneak peak into Disney s announced after the men's virtual reality lab and a visit homecoming game to Pleasure Island - featur- on Saturday, Feb. 18. ing the newest Planet Hol- The banner competition lywood - for a one-full-day was judged on Friday, Feb. 17, admission of $25 from Feb. just before the women's game. 15 to April 7. Third place went to Waf- The admission price ford Hall Council, second place to Alpha Delta Pi sorority and includes same-night admis- first place went to Sigma Al- sion to Pleasure Island. pha Epsilon fraternity. The new thrills also in- Sigma Alpha Epsilon mem- clude The Twilight Zone ber Brian Hibbard was among — PHOTO BY BRYAN HAYES Tower of Terror at Disney the fraternity members who Sigma Sigma Sigma and Delta Zeta sororities show their MGM Studios, which takes came up with and put together Saturday night. After the basketball game, it was announced Delta Zeta won the float visitors on a ride down a 13- the idea for the banner. contest while Sigma Sigma Sigma won the spirit competition. foot elevator shaft into "Th e "We used our fraternity's Delta Zeta as both the third Twilight Zone." symbols of Minerva and the afraid of the future. The lion proud with the outcome of the competition. Hibbard was place and first place winners. Another new exhibit is lion," Hibbard said. "We had a was transparent, because our The problem was solved later Innovations, located at futuristic Minerva in a metal- brotherhood would eventually happy since they had "put a lot of thought into this." that night. Epcot, which is a 100,000- lic suit. She was portrayed as merge into the future." Junior Blake Roberts of Pi The fraternity was very "We had a good time put- square-foot,high-tech play- looking away because she was ting it together, Hibbard said. Kappa Alpha was one of the ground where guests can "We had worked real hard on members who created the idea play with more than 2,000 for the fraternity's skit. r the banner all weekend. Itwas video games. a lot of fun." "The basic idea was Bill areer Services and Ted's (Excellent Adven- The last of the newest The float competition was attractions is Splash Moun judged before the homecoming ture),LUrU^, " IWUCRobertI Ws saidoam.. "W,, ^e had Jot Find parade, Saturday, Feb. 18. go in a time machine and travel tain, one of the world's long The ground was wet from into the future to see Winthrop. est and fastest flume drops. the steady rains days before The first 10 years Winthrop The ride starts from the top and the sky looked as if there had only five students left be- of an 87-foot-liigh moun- was more to come. cause of tuition hikes. The tain, following a nine- Here's a sample of the variety of Third place went to Alpha second 10 years had only one minute adventure aboard Delta Pi sorority, second place student left and he worked to hollowed-out logs. jobs listed on the Job Find Board at to Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity get faculty and staff to work together and improve Win- At Pleasure Island, Career Services: and first place to Delta Zeta nighttime entertainment sorority. throp. The last 10 years had Winthrop being the Ivy League complex with seven night- Delta Zeta member Alison clubs, students can try out Westmoreland was one of the school of the South. Alterations Assistant brainstormers for the float. "Our fraternity prides our- the newest Planet Holly- wood restaurant, shops and $5.00/hour, flexible "We had a rocket going into selves on this type of stuff," the future," Westmoreland Roberts said. "We're real happy the 10-screen movie com said. "We used a smoke ma- with everything." plex. Credit Collectors chine for the smoke coming out The winners of the spirit The island also features $6.00-$8.00/hour. Several positions of the rocket. We also had an competition were determined live entertainment and a eagle on the rocket. by votes the organization ac- New Year's celebration, plus "I feel wonderful about win- cumulated through attendance at certain homecoming events. the official spring break Dietary Aid ning," Westmoreland said. "It's nightclub — Rock 'n Roll Full and Part-time hours available. been about five to six years Third place was given to Alpha Delta Pi sorority with Beach Club. $4.45/hour since we've won the float con- For additional guest test. We didn't expect all this." 186 points, second place was The skits were judged dur- taken by Delta Zeta sorority information about Disney Lab Techs ing skit night Thursday. with 192 points and Sigma World, call (407) 824-4321. $4.87-$5.32/hour. Charlotte, NC Delta Zeta sorority placed Sigma Sigma sorority won first third, Alpha Delta Pi sorority place with 197 points. The Johnsonian is published weekly second and Pi Kappa Alpha The winning group wore during the school year by Winthrop Market Researchers first in skit. headbands with tiny silver University students lor Winthrop University balls as antennas to work with students, faculty, siatf and alumni. $6.50-$7.00/hr. 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Division of Student Life Rock Hill, S.C. 29733 Winthrop University Not valid with (803)323-3419 | any other offer Ad/Fax line: (803) 323-3698 Page 3 The Johnsonian February 22,1995 Voting numbers rise decided to vote again in this year's election since he had voted last year. There were many differ "Itdefinitely received more ent reasons why students publicity than last year,"Whet- chose to vote in the 1995 Stu- stone said. "I just came out to dent Government Association, vote." Dinkins Student Union and Sophomore Latroas Will- homecoming king and queen iams voted, though he felt the elections. debate could have been better "We are very happy with publicized. the voter turnout," said Jay "In the future, the debate Karen, curren t SGA presiden c. should be advertised more "It's almost double last year. ahead of time," Williams said. We're also happy with the run- 'This is because it makes the off turnout. Almost 90 percent different views known to vot- came back to vote." ers." In Thursday's election, The debate, which gave 1,001 students voted. candidates a chance to voice For Tuesday's run-off, 872 their opinions and platforms, students returned to vote was scarcely attended. for the candidates for Sophomore Anna Hodge SGA president and vice-presi- voted because she felt "the can- dent. didates don't want to repre- sent just 10 people." She also PHOTO BY BRYAN HAYES Students gave many rea- sons why they turned out to wanted to show support for Dr. Frank Ardalolo stands with Claudia Sullivan, homcoming queen, Michael Gray, vote. Winthrop. homecoming king and 1994's Homecoming Representative Cedric Jones Saturday night "I voted because I need to Sophomore Joyce Argo had after the basketball game. support the studentbody," said a simple and positive explana- senior Sharon Weston. "I think tion for why she voted. it's important to know who our "I voted because I feel my Sullivan, Gray win first-ever leaders are." vote will make a difference," co-ed Homecoming Court Senior Mark Whetstone Argo said. pected to represent the univer- BY BONNIE CALUSON up. NEWS WRITER Coincidentally, Sullivan sity at various functions. and Gray are both graduates of "I will also serve as a mem- Winthrop's new homecom- Riverside High School in ber of the homecoming com- ing representatives are Greenville, S.C. mittee and help to evaluate the "elated." Gray, 22, represented process and make suggestions That is how Claudia Kappa Sigma fraternity in the for the future," said Sullivan. Sullivan, the newly-elected homecoming elections. He is a Sullivan, 21, is a mass com- homecoming queen, and senior majoring in computer munication major. She is also Michael Gray, Winthrop's first information systems. president of the Association of homecoming king, described Gray said he has been Ebonites and was elected presi- themselves Saturday night. asked to speak to groups in the dent of Student Government These types of opportunities For the first time in community and at area high Association. Sullivan repre- Winthrop's history, the student schools in an effort to recruit sented Alpha Kappa Alpha so- are available for the Spring: body voted for both a home- prospective students. rority for homecoming queen. coming queen and king. The "I am h onored th at the stu- "I was very happy that my winners were announced dur dents voted for me to represent sorority sister, Carla Simon, Marketing Research Associate, Paramount's could share in this special mo- ing halftime at the basketball them in this way," Gray said. Carowinds, Charlotte, $5.50/lir. game Saturday night. Carla "I'd just like to say 'thank you.'" ment with me," said Sullivan, 20-40hours/week Simon and Drico Rutledge Sullivan said that as home- referring to the homecoming were chosen as first runners- coming queen she will be ex- queen first runner-up. Graphic Design Assistant, Tuttle Design Alpha Kappa Alpha works Studios, LTD, Charlotte, $S/hr. 20 hours/week, Monday-Friday

to make children's lives better Assistant Account Executive, UPS, Charlotte $S/hr. CHRISTOPHER D. DORRAH 15-20 hours/week ENTERTAINMENT WRITER "I feel good just helping the kids, Members of Alpha Kappa and it really makes my heart Intership, Creative Loafing, Charlotte Alpha sorority are helping low- 10-30 hours/week, unpaid income children in the Rock smile." Hill community. Through the Project —Rabiah Fraser Nature Development Assistants, Roch JIill Reachout Program, volun- Salary and hours to he determined Tamika Lowe said. "Whatever teers, including AKA sorority low income, at:risk children in they're up for, we pretty much members, give more than just the Rock Hill area. work with them." The AKAs Analyst Assistant, Moody's Investment Service, material gifts. Children re- For the past year-and-a- ceive academic help, personal half, the AKAs have been tu- recently took the children to a Charlotte, $7/lir. basketball game and threw a support and undivided atten- toring the children four after- 20 h ours/week, 6pm- 10pm M-F noons a week for an hour. party for them afterwards. tion. Friendship Prospect is The program got its name They provide the children looking for more volunteers. because of the first day the Summer Intern, American Dance Festival, Male volunteers are especially AKAs volunteered. Durh am, $Q50/Summer "We did a program all Sat- needed. 40 hours/week for 7 weeks urday, and none of the kids Sophomore Gabriel Tho- Black mas said, "The program could came out," Carla Simon said. be 90 percent effective. The "We literally wentto doors and You must attend an orientation if you are only problem is there are no told the kids to come out." History interested. Sessions will he held on: "I feel good just helping young males to be role models March lat 10am in Cater Service* the kids, and it really touches to the young boys." Fatherly support in the March 15 al 4pm in Caraar Sarvicae my heart to see them smile," Month children's homes is not always AKA Rabiah Fraser said. Friendship Prospect is an there, and the AKAs are cur- rently looking for young men apartment complex which do- with academic and personal who want to make a difference nates one of its rooms for chil- support. Career Service* The AKAs got involved be- in the life of a child by giving dren to study in. The AKAs Diviiion of Student Life and other volunteer groups cause one of their members, them the nurturing they need. "We go there to show them Wintkrop Univer»ity come to tutor the children, who Carla Simon, saw a need. role models, people who are range in age from 6-12. The "We may also take them to program is designed to help a game or a cultural event, college," Simon said. Page 4 The Johnsonian February 22,1995 PARklhir* - Public Safety explains Winthrop " ^"violations, fines, boots graduate BY JULIANNE GUZMAN NEWS WRITER sponsors The biggest issue of the student government elections lessons is one of the biggest gripes of Winthrop University students: parking. graduate Deborah Belcher has There are many different invented a better mouse trap places on Winthrop University when it comes to teaching campus to park. Each is desig- people how to play piano. nated for faculty/staff, resident Belcher, who graduated students, commuting students, from Winthrop in 1971, is a student apartments and dis- performingpianistand teacher abled faculty, staff and stu- from Asheville.N.C. offering a dents. pain-free way of learning to Some places where park- play piano. Her renowned ing is not permitted is in areas workshop, "How to Play the designated for visitors, in front Piano in Three Hours," will be of yellow curbs and lines, on held Feb. 27 from 6:30-9:30 crosswalks and in loadingzones p.m. in Room 315 in Winthrop's past the specified time limit Conservatory of Music. It is posted. geared to those with little or If students choose to park no experience. in an illegal location, there are The workshop is $59 in- certain repercussions that will cluding materials. A deposit follow. of $39 is required, and early According to Winthrop's registration is encouraged. Public Safety, the first parking PHOTO BY CARRIE ARMSTRONG Belcher said her workshop ticket a violator receives is An illegally parked car outside of Bancroft Hall received a parking sticker on Tuesday. The methods differ from the long- $5. The second and third tick- offender faces a $5 to $15 ticket. After a fourth ticket, the offender can not park on campus. term discipline she uses in the ets rise to $10 and $15 respec- classical approach. tively. receive a ticket for parking in a been issued two or more boot is $25. To retrieve your "This approach stresses Anyone receiving a park- handicapped parkingzone, the warnings, there is the possibil- car form the tow pen will end gettinggreat sounds early on," ing ticket is given 10 days to fine is $25. ity of having the car towed or up costing $20. she said. "It is more suitable pay, and they also lose their In cases of speeding and getting a boot, a large yellow Appeals can be made for pop music." vehicle privileges for up to one moving violations, the first clamp which prevents the within three days after the Belcher said students will year. During that 10 days, a ticket is $10, the second is $15, driver from operating the car, ticket has been paid. The ap- learn to use chords rather than letter is sent to the individual the third is $20 and the fourth placed on the tire. peals must be sent to 218 Din- note-by-note reading. She informingthemthattheirprivi- is $25. Other reasons for these kins and will be reviewed by promises shortcuts and a new leges have been revoked. After the fourth ticket, the measures are blocking a drive- the Judicial Board. way of using sheet music. After the fourth ticket, the motor vehicle privileges are way or service entrance, creat- The results can be either For more information or student is no longer allowed to also revoked. ing a safety hazard or parking the upholding of the citation or to register, call the Winthrop park on campus. Every ticket If a vehicle is unregistered in a reserved space. of the appeal and the refund of Academy of the Arts at 323- thereafter will cost $50. If you and parked on campus and has The fee for removal of the the amount of the fine. 2255Monday-Friday. 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POLICE BEAT is a column featured through the collaboration inducted into hall of fame of the Winthrop University Police Department and The Johnso- nian. The purpose of POLICE BEAT is to provide Winthrop Winthrop is a special place ducted," he said. year and a half," Moser said. for Springs Industries, Inc. ex- "I'm honored," Moser said. Moser is president and students, faculty and staff with an awareness of crime and ecutive Robert Moser and on "It was a complete surprise. member of the South Carolina criminal offenses which could occur on campus or in the sur- Feb. 23, it will be even more He had not told me I was going Textile Manufacturers Associa- rounding community. special. to be inducted." tion. 2-17-95 Unlawful use of Telephone, Use of fireworks Moser, a native of Chester, Moser is an executive vice- "We have a number ofWin- S.C., will give the Springs president at Springs in charge throp alumni at Springs," he within proximity of school MBA Lecture and become of bedding operations. said. "When our paths cross, Officer responded to East Thomson and suspect called and the first inductee in the Win- He was among the first we talk about our ties at Win- asked if the victim "got his message." Suspect accused victim throp University School of groups of students admitted to throp. of talking to his girlfriend at Peabody Gym. Subject identified Business Administration's Hall the Winthrop MBA program "When we first started his girlfriend by name and identified himself as "Bo." Victim of Fame. after it began the program in working with Winthrop in the Jerry H. Padgett, dean of 1972. early 70's, colleges and busi- stated that suspect threatened to assault him if he saw him the School of Business Admin- Moser earned his nesses were not that close," he talking to his girlfriend again. Subject conveyed threat over istration, said Moser was se- bachelor's degrees in industrial said. telephone, a felony, at about 12:20 a.m., then went to victim's lected as the first of the an- engineering at Clemson Uni- Padgett said the Spring room and tossed firecrackers through an open window. An nual initiates into the hall of versity. He started his career MBA Lecture and hall of Fame unexploded firecracker was recovered and evidence of fame because of the major im- with Spring in 1962. induction will be concurrent exploded firecrackers were on victim's desk. pact he has made on his profes- In 1974 he entered the each year. A Winthrop gradu- sion. Winthrop MBA program and ate with either an undergradu- "He has been very success- completed his degree work 18 ate or graduate business de- 2-17-95 Possession of beer under 21 ful with Springs Industries and months later. gree will be inducted and give Officers observed a car exiting a one-way street. Officers we're delight to have him in- "It was a pretty intense the spring lecture. followed car and stopped. After a licence check, officer observed four bottles of beer on the floorboard of car. ELECTIONS Subject was charged and admitted to consuming several CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 beers earlier at a friend's house. Subject agreed to leave his dey Apartments voted in the non Drope. Robert Thomas, Melloney vehicle at Johnson and spend the night at a friend's house. election. SGA went through Position of SGA public Robinson, Leslie Abernathy, Subject stated he would pick up his keys at Public Safety. the ballots and discovered 25 prosecutor was given to Natalie Holliday, Leigh invalid ballots. The voters were Capresha Caldwell with 493 Nowicki, Erica Key, Tonyia Public Safety Forum: Pre-Trial Intervention contacted and asked to come votes over 250 votes for Johnson, Jacqueline Marvin vote as on-campus students on LuCretia Holland. and Bo Butler. PTI works to help the offender. PTI must be applied to; the Tuesday. Seven of the 25 vot- DSU president is Kathy The newfour SGA off-cam- offender is to bring the warrant or ticket and an application fee ers returned. None of the pre- Miller, who received 511 votes, pus senators are Max Fritz, of $50 in the form of a money order. An interview will be vious results for senators over 399 for Emily Taylor. Danielle Kiracofe, Rayford changed. Jamie Demumbreum, with conducted to gather information. The PTI staff will contact all Dixon and Beth Mitchell. parties involved in the case for recommendations. Ultimatly, "I feel this was something 489 votes, was elected DSU Students also voted on the we had to do for the integrity of vice-president Over 381 votes referendum to the SGA Con- the solicitor makes the decision regarding admission to PTI. the election," said Tom Webb, for Tumiko Pinckney. stitution which would create If denied, the case returns to court. If approved, the case is associate dean for student ac- The top SGA on-campus senators which represent the scheduled for orientation and the offender pays the tivities. senators areTia Durham, Drico different schools at Winthrop. participation fee of $250 in money order and requirements for Michelle Williams won Rutledge, Duchess Wimberly, It was passed with 620 "yes" SGA public defender with 438 Tumiko Pinckney, Eric completion will be assigned. The final step is dismissal votes, compared to the 78 "no" When the program has been successfully completed, an votes over 373 votes for Shan- Johnson, Latisha Brownlee, votes. expungement order for destruction of arrest records will be BASEBALL awarded. However, if at any point, if the offender does not CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 comply with the regulations of the program, the case will be Abbot in the tenth. After work- right field fence was all the morning we've got to get ready returned to court for prosecution. ing nine pressure-packer', in- Eagles needed to get over the to play again. Participants must be employeed or enrolled in school. Most nings, all Link could do was hump. The Eagles return this will be required to attend group or individual counceling. watch. Abbot returned to the hill weekend to host Eastern Ken- Participants must do 40 or more hours of community service. "It was nervous, nail-bit- for the bottom of the 11th in- tucky for a three-game set. ing time," Link said. "It's tough ning and closed the door on the Saturday, the Eagles begin a Requiredments include drug tests, prision tours, writing to throw that well and not get Seminoles to record his first double-header at noon. Sun- reports on the law(s) that were alledgedly violated, monthly the decision." win of the year. day the game begins at 1:30 prgress reports, and restitution or repayment to victim to be In the top of the 11th in- The Eagles aren't out of p.m. paid in full. ning, Jeremy Keller came to the woods yet. They play the the plate. Keller's at-bat was Seminoles again today on the in a two-rut situation. road. "I didn't have a good game. "They'll come out pretty I had one good swing," Keller fired up," Keller said. said. "He [Steve Morgan] had Hudak said, "We're very been throwinga lot of breaking happy and pleased. It is great pitches. I decided to go ahead, for our players, the coaching and I guess it worked out pretty staff, and the university. It is EMERGENCY ROAD SERVICE good." a great win, and we want to Keller's solo blast over the enjoy it tonight, but tomorrow •Lockouts • Jump Starts •Tire Service •Fuel Delivery • Battery Service Of# Coartry Stat*

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EDITORIALS y©ur ^ CEMT Baseball scores for campus Al\owANce_ lA^uiry \ I've Jre3' As 879 baseball fans gathered together in a 1 Tallahassee stadium yesterday, they saw some- Appo/A/i " n^epeN^AN+ thing that surprised them. Their favorite players were not back from the council £61/IEV strike. But there was an upset. The Winthrop Eagles defeated the Flonda State s&ofiA-tPN' / Seminoles, the nationally top-ranked baseball team in the country. Coach Joe Hudak's third year has proved suc- cessful in more ways than one. In addition to the national recog- "Congratulations vo nition the team and the team." the school get from this win, the victory improved the Eagles record to 6-1. For a team that spent most of last season with an average of .509, things are looking pretty good for the Eagles this year. Congratulations to the team. Wins like this will continue to strengthen the athletic programs at Winthrop by promoting a positive image to prospective students. The pos- sibilities are endless for a successful team that can prove itself among the bigger names. Here's hoping that the Winthrop community supports its own during the rest of the season. Conservatism not able to be labeled I have been writing The though there probably are Plain Truth since the begin- people justlike Ihave described SGA-elect must prove ning of last semester in Au- and they consider themselves gust. The first issue of The PLAIN conservatives, on the whole, Johnsonian that ran my col- conservatives are not as I have itself umn announced who I was and TRUTH described. It's like what my Now that the SGA tallies are final, the new how I would be writing the con- geometry teacher said in eighth by Pete student administration is being looked upon for servative view on issues while grade: "A square is a rhombus, good decisions which will be beneficial to all stu- Mr. Sartini would be writing Kaliner but a rhombus is not a square." But, because it is human dents. the liberal view. Well, seven months later, I am still doing nature, I am considered a "be- This goal can only be achieved through com- hind" for being conservative. I plete communicati an with the entire student body, it. However, this week I am "People use have a lot of friends who are faculty and administration. Sullivan and Nodine not going to talk with you about 'conservative' democrats, and very liberal should take into account the majority and minority what I starfd for as a "conserva- ones at that. But we can be opinions when making decisions and proposals. tive" and registered republi- as a curse..." friends because I never ask One of the most important facets of govern- can. You see, since I began them to compromise their be- ment in this country is the privilege of voting. writing for The Johnsonian, I realize how many people agree. liefs, and they, in turn, never Although only 20 percent of the student body have people come up to me and Let's face it, the republican ask me to compromise mine. voted, the numbers are up 10 percent from last say things like, "I read your sweep in the '94 elections was I believe in the future there year. However, 80 percent of the campus was column and I agree with you.. not an anomaly. will emerge a new political . but I'm a democrat." I usually Nowadays, though, people party that will incorporate be- apathetic to the future of their leadership over the use the word "conservative" as liefs from both the democratic next year. Will their voices be heard? reply that my parents agree and they're both democrats. a curse or another word for and republican parties. There That question will be answered when the presi- Lucifer. The belief is that con- appears to be a general disgust dent-elect and the vice-president-elect take office You see, my opinions are most like the ones held by con- servatives are bigots, sexists, with the narrow-mindedness with the newly elected senators. cold-hearted, KKK-supporting, servatives, and the longer I PLEASE SEE TRUTH, PACE 7 Good luck to all who were elected. May you write this column the more I NRA-associating pigs. Al- make wise decisions for the campus' future. Liberalism grows out of experiences a liberal. He was always my Hello. My name is favorite Muppet. Whoops! Jeff...and I'm a liberal. (Hi, Starting to wander again. I Jeff!) was up too late watching the The E»i Johnsonian I've been a liberal for sev- new I Can't Believe It's Not eral years now. I suppose it all THE Butter commercial. It kind of started back in the Reagan era. FLIPSIDE gets to you after a while. It started out simple enough... a And what's with the whole political idea here, thinking by Jeff political party thing anyway? Janet A. Brindle something should change. And Sartini Are we too afraid of voting for Editor then, the whole thing escalated an individual? There are some Elliott Arnold Carrie Armstrong Danielle L. Kiracofe and I became some sort of a people who will swear to you Business Manager Chief Photographer News Editor liberal-sounding kind of guy. they would vote for a hideous My parents noticed the "I've been a alien brain sucker if their party change. I'd miss class so I could Roger A. Williams Eileen B. Jones Jackie Lowery liberal for supported it (or Newt Sports Editor Living Editor Entertainment Editor think of mean things to do to Gingrich). SpeakingofNewt— Rush Limbaugh (evil), and my several years that's a fun name to say. Newt, Sam Mosher Seanna M. Adcox Kristen Ketcham friends in the Young Republi- now..." Newt, Newt, Newt. Sorry. Fine Arts Editor Copy Editor Circulation Manager cans quit hanging out with me. When I vote for a candi- I don't think I noticedhow much yam what I yam." And not much more. date, I don't even think about I was changing. what particular party they hap- And I became the monster I'll admit, if the Man was holding a spoon to my throat, pen to belong to at the time. you see before you. Or not. Even if I could remember. Winner of the South Carolina It's weird. I never claimed and forced me to choose a po- litical party, it would have to If someone invented a party Press Association third-place award for Best to be a liberal. I never chose a called the "I Hate Olive Loaf Overall Publication 1993 for colleges with political party. I don't vote for be liberal. I just like the sound of it. It sounds so...liberated. Party," I might vote for them. enrollment over 5,000. Second and third-place winner for Best someone just because they say It depends on how cute they Editorial Cartoon. Also, the first-place winner Best Page they are liberal. To quote one Sometimes I lay awake at night and wonder if Gonzo was were—I mean it would depend Layout and Design 1993 for the third consecutive year. of my greatest inspirations, "I PLEASE SEE FLIP, PAGE 7 Page 7 The Johnsonian February 22,1995 TRUTH FLIP CONTINUED FROM PAGE 6 CONTINUED FROM PACE 6 WHAT'S HAPPENING of the two parties. The demo- on what they wanted to do if crats are too liberal in all as- they were elected. It's simple, Announcements must be submitted Thursday before publication by 5 p.m. for inclusion in pects of life, and the Republi- really. If they want to do good the following Wednesday paper. Announcements must be less than 50 words and must can Party is controlled too much stuff, vote for them. If they want to do bad stuff, don't. involve events that have not yet occurred. The Johnsonian reserves the right to edit or refuse by the Christian right. lama aannouncement on the basis of length, clear grammar, content and objectionable information. A republican because I am in In the past, we've had too more accord with their beliefs many people voting for some- contact name and number must be included. They cannot run for longer than two weeks. than that of the democrats. one because he/she/Mr. Pibb You see, I am tired of being was a Democrat Or people Interest ing of the student senate a\ called "normal" as if it were a who wouldn't vote for Mr. Greek Dinkins Auditorium, 8 p.m., tc bad thing. Normal is good. I Magoo if he was a Republican. organizations organizations respond to student question am sick of people who come to Or people who wouldn't vote and listen to concerns regard ing the charge of the commit college and automatically be- for a really nice guy who had a •Accounting Club mem- bad day and shot a bunch of •The Omega Psi chapter tee. lieve they have to oppose ev- of Epsilon Sigma Alpha an- bers are preparing students' erything just because they are people on the subway. You income tax returns free of •The committee is re- make one little mistake and nounces its pledges: Melissa sponsible for delivering a re- in college. I like to be accepted Blackwell, Bonnie Callison, charge as part of the Volunteer by decent people as a decent you're branded for life. Income Tax Assistance (VITA) port to the conference on the Now, back to something Jill Carter, Emily Davis, financial resources coming person. I don't have to oppose Corrie Frei, Rhonda Frick, Program. VITA will be in Din- everything and make a state- relevant. I can be called a lib- kins every Monday through into the institution over the eral by some (or most), but I do Amanda Hooker, Cindy past five years and the distri ment all the time to prove that Lattymer, Sheila Mattison, Thursday from 10 a.m. -2 p.m. I am my own person. not follow a h andbook that tells until March 2. Forms com- bution of those resources to how to be a liberal in six easy Sally Moon, Amy Pelfrey, academics, administration But anyway, back to the Sarah Tapoc and Jee Youn. pleted will be the 1040EZ and whole conservative thing. I steps. I go with my own opin- state returns. For more infor- and support functions. ion and make my own deci- All students are welcome would be willing to bet that in •The 1995 springpledge mation contact Charles Alvis, another 10 years every single sions. I think for myself and school of business, at 323-2186 to attend and voice their con- try to make intelligent deci- class of the Alpha Psi Omega cerns. one of us are a little more con- theater fraternity will hold a or Karen St. Clair, Accounting servative in our beliefs. sions. And if it happens to Club president, at 329-9633. coincide with the beliefs of a pig kissing contest from Feb. Conservativism comes 27-March 1. Students can with maturity. liberal, then I guess I'm a lib- Just because I am a con- eral. vote on various well-known •Members of the Ad Hoc But, there are times when campus personalities. The Committee on Academic Pro- servative, that does not make person with the most money me a conformist or just a fol- I agree with the Democrats. grams and Priorities of the SJ, I'm a Democrat. in his/her jar will be the Faculty Conference will meet lower of the herd. Ask anyone "lucky" winner. Voting will who knows me, and they'll prob- Oh, wait. I agreed with the with interested faculty on Fri- Republicans once. Am I a Re- be held in Dinkins and Th- day, Feb. 24 at 2 p.m. in Kinard ably tell you that. I am all for ompson on the days of the expressing how you feel, but publican, too? Sure why not— 211 to answer questions and •The depr.rtment of resi 111 form my own political party contest. Kissing will take listen to concerns about the dence life has -ooms availabh just because I believe in smaller place on March 1 at 5 p.m. in government, the right to life called the I Agree with Repub- committee's charge and respon- to rent to commuter student and the average citizen's licans Sometimes and Demo- front of Byrnes. sibility. All faculty are invited and faculty members who neec crats Every Once in a While to attend. a place to stay overnight t< American right to bear arms •Alpha Psi Omega will does NOT mean I am a racist, and Liberals Too, or the work on special projects, tests a sexist, abigctor ahomophobe. IAWRSADEOIAWALT for be conducting a letter-writ- •The Ad Hoc Committee etc. The cost is $15 per night short. It's like GOP, but longer. ing campaign to support The on Budget Priorities and the Please contact the departmen Those are just words that the National Endowment for the ignorant bestow upon anyone And harder to say. Academic Program of the Fac- of residence life, 233 Dinkin with different ideas or opin- But, if you don't want to go Arts Thursday and Friday ulty Conference will be present at ext. 2223 for further details through the trouble of memo- from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in Din- at the Monday, Feb. 27 meet- and reservations. ions. I would never call some- kins and East Thompson. one a racist unless they admit- rizing the letters, you can call ted it to me; that's just ethics. me a liberal if you must. But, That's just having morals; don't expect me to follow the sometimes I wonderhowmuch rules. Because I think for my- decency is left in the country self. anymor;. Maybe it's just Win- The speed of sound is about Recycle throp. 750 miles per hour at sea level Do you havea and about 660 miles per hour at 30,000 feet. Cool. The comment, ques- Johnsonian. tion or solution Would you help for a problem on a woman being raped Dana campus? Write Lancaster, by a stranger? Miss Rock a letter to the Hill, strongly editor! Letters urges you to How about contact Tri- MUST be less County Sister a woman being raped Help if you or than 250 words anyone you and must in- by a friend? know are currently clude the signa- You're at a party. There's lots of drinking going on. Some guys are having being abused sex with a young woman whose drink they've spiked. You don't interfere, by their ture and phone thinking it's no big deal. mate. In number of the Well, the law sees it differently. Because if she's unable to give her consent order to to having sex. it's considered rape. A felony. Punishable by prison. achieve peace author. Deadline It benefits everyone for you to stop it from happening. You'll be keeping a in the world, woman from tremendous emotional pain if you do. And you could be it must begin is Friday at helping your friends commit a crime if you don't. in the home. noon. The Johnsonian February 22,1995 Page 8 SPORTS No hitter downs Wagner Pop fly" when Travis Hollingsworth settled down to get the save. BY MATTHEW D. SULLIVAN In the second game, David SPECIAL TO THE JOHNSONIAN singled to center and scored on an RBI double to right by Ja- Peek, Scott Harmon, Eric son Martin. Horton, and Page Wofford com- Aquicklyreccurring theme bined for the no-hitter. in this young baseball season With the score 2-1, the Eagles exploded for four runs Head coach Joe Hudak told is to have a rain-out on Satur- reporters after the game that day, which results in a double- in the bottom of the sixth. Jer- emy Keller and Garrett Zohner he did not realize a no-hitter header on Sunday and leads to was in progress until late in two Eagle wins. both singled to center to start the inning, leaving runners on the game. The Eagles swept their sec- Hudak said "it wasn't a ond Sunday double header, on first and second. After a sacrifice bunt by thing of beauty, but anytime as many Sundays, defeating you get a no-no, its special." visiting Wagner College 6-4 Hollingsworth, which ad- vanced the runners, Jason The no-hitter was the sec- and 11-1, including a com- ond in Winthrop history. The bined no-hitter in the second Martin attempted a suicide squeeze, and Keller beat the first occured in 1983, when game. Mark Beeson no-hit Gardner Playing their first game throw home by the pitcher. John Coble then drove home Webb College. since a loss to The Citadel on Led by a RBI triple off the Tuesday, the Eagles looked to Zohner with a double. With runners now on second and bat of Coble, the Eagles struck rebound with Chris Wilson on for three in the bottom of the the mound. Wilson quickly set third, Bryan Dunn picked up two RBIs with a single to cen- first. They added another run the tone for the day turning in in the fourth off a RBI sacrifice strong effort. He scattered five ter. The score was now 6-1. Wagner made things in- fly to left by Constantino. In hits and one run over six in- the fifth, Jeff Cisar and Jer- nings. teresting when it manufac- tured tw o runs off relief pitcher emy Keller hit back-to-back While Wilson was zipping home runs to make the score 6- through the Seahawk's line- Marc Lubiato in the top of the up, the Eagles gained a two- fourth. Lubiato gave up two 0. walks and a triple to surrender After giving up on a run, run lead. The first run occurred due to walks, in the top of the in the bottom of the third when the two runs. In the top of the ninth, sixth, the Eagles put the game John Coble reached base on an hopelessly out of reach in the error and eventually scored on Lubiato again gave up a walk and was quickly replaced by bottom of the sixth by scoring an RBI single to secondbyTony five runs. A two-run homer by Constantino. acereleiver Jim Abbott. Abbott gave up an RBI double to the Jamie Singer was thehighlight PHOTO BY BRYAN HAYES The Eagles added a second of the inning. run in the bottom of the fourth first batter he faced but then First baseman Jeremy Keller catches a pop fly on the fringe of The Eagles will close out the outfield during recent home game. the series tommorrow at 1:30 Homecoming game p.m. disappoints alumni Eagle Baseball wins third in a row

BY MATTHEW D. SULLIVAN pitchers on Sunday. The pres- time from Garrett Zohner. The BY ROGER A. WILLIAMS coach Dan Kenney said. SPECIAL TO THE JOHNSONIAN sure was on Lambert to get the Eagles finished the scoring in SPORTS EDITOR The defensive efforts win. Lambert responded going the seventh. Bryan Dunn seemed to frustrate players on Five home games, five 7 173 innings, giving up only scored when he was forced On Saturday, Feb. 18, the both sides. This was evidenced home wins. The Winthrop two hits. The two pitchers com- home after four consecutive UNC-Asheville Bulldogs came in a few incidents that saw baseball team got their second bined for yet another dominat- walks issued by Wagner pitcher to Winthrop Coliseum and put tempers flare but nothing ma- series sweep at home this sea- ing performance from the Joe Doyle. The next batter, a damper on the showcase of jor develop. son with a 5-0 win over visiting Eagle's pitching staff. Keller, grounded into a fielder's the homecoming festivities by At the half of the defensive Wagner College on Monday. The Eagles continued their choice, scoring Tony defeating the Winthrop Eagles struggle, the score favored The Eagles were once again trend of scoring early. In the Constantino. by a 57-47 margin. Asheville 22-19. paced by another fine pitching bottom of the first, the Eagles The Eagles look to continue The homecoming loss Thesecondhalfofthegame performance. This time it came posted two run soffaJeffCisar their winning ways this week dropped the Eagles to 6-18 on saw much of the events of the from Ryan Lambert, who had single, a RBI triple by Jeremy when they travel to the sun- the year 3-11 BSC. first half unfold again. suffered the only loss of the Keller and a wild pitch from shine state to take on the The crowd of 2,448 ex- It became apparent that season against The Citadel. Wagner pitcher Jason Tuthill, nation's top ranked team, pected an offensive onslaught. with both teams struggling, Lambert was the first scoring Keller. Florida State. The Eagles play Last time these two teams any small shift in momentum Eagle pitcher to take the mound In the fourth Cisar again at home again this Saturday at matched up, UNC-A shot a could decide the game. since the historic combined no- started off with a single. He noon against Eastern Ken- school record 80 percent in the "You knew that if one team hitter thrown by four Eagle scored off another triple, this tucky. second half. Both teams were was going to explode they would disappointed by their perfor- be able to use that to their mances. The Eagles and Bull- advantage," Kenney said. dogs shot poorly, 34.5 and 40 Asheville seized the mo- Late free throws sinks Winthrop percent respectively. ment on a deep NBA three- BY ROGER A. WILLIAMS McMahan to streak out to an the story of the game...They "It wasn't a pretty game to pointer by Josh Kohn. Both SPORTS EDITOR early 15-9 lead. were able to negate any type of watch," Asheville coach Rany coaches agreed that the timing Winthrop tried to pull away inside game we tried to formu- Wiel said. of the shot played a major re-* Winthrop suffered a heart- but the Flames dawed back. late," Kenney said. Winthrop's outside was suit in the game final result. breaking loss on the road to With 10:17 left with the The Eagles used a more missing on Saturday. The Kohn's timely three gave Liberty University on Thurs- score at 19-18, Winthrop the varied arsenal over the final Eagles connected on 3-of-22 Asheville a 10-point advantage. day Feb. 16, 70-68. Flames went cold. Liberty minutes, using the three point from behind the three-point UNC-A held that 10-point The loss dropped the couldn't buy a bucket over the prowess of Coulter, McMahan stripe. With the outside game advantage until the end apd Eagles to 6-17, 3-10 BSC. next 2:08 and Winthrop forged and Fayed. The outside game struggling the Eagles had to go took home the conference vic- Losing to Liberty was bit- a six point lead 25-19. was combined with Melvin inside to produce some offense. tory. * ter for the Eagles because Win- Liberty kept trying to Branham being a presence in- The Eagles scored five Winthrop was led by throp defeated the Flames 85- comeback but the Eagles re- side. times in the paint in the first Melvin Branham's 10 points, 66 in their last meeting in Rock fused to break. Winthrop held The game was decided with half to provide the bulk of their three steals and one block. Hill. of the Flames advances and six seconds left as Chad Steele 19 first half-points. LaShawn Coulter added eight "I am proud of how our took an eight point advantage was called for his fifth foul. Winthrop was in the game points and one steal. David team competed," head coach to the locker room 40-32. Steele's final foul sent Dixon to despite shooting only 30 per- McMahan ripped the Bulldogs Dan Kenney said. "Winning The second half mirrored the line to decide the outcome. cent because UNC-A was for a game-high four steals. has been difficult. Regardless the first as neither team could Dixon hit two clutch free nearly as cold. Asheville Mike Fayedhanded out five or our record this season, our deliver a knockout blow. throws to defeat the Eagles. couldn't find the range either. assists in the losing effort. guys still care and give forth During the final 13:24 of Winthrop was led by The Bulldogs resorted to an Fayed's five assists gives him the effort. I'm happy to say the game neither team led by Coulter's 19 points. Branham inside game to offset their poor 544 career assists, 34 short of that they still care about the more than two points. Over the and McMahan were the other shooting. 'Matt Hildebrand of Liberty's things that really matter." final minutes Liberty went al- Eagles in double figures with In reality the offenses all-time conference standard of Winthrop came out of the most exclusively to their duo of 12 and 11 respectively. weren't the difference: the de- 578. blocks playing tough. The 6'9" Jason Dixon and the 6' 10" Fayed hauled in 6 boards fenses were. The Eagles next contest is Eagles used the three-point Peter Aluma. The tandem while Steele was tiedfor a game "Both teams scored with Thursday, Feb. 23, versus shooting of Mike Fayed, scored 16ofLU'sfinal21points. 7 boards with Aluma and their defenses," Winthrop head Towson State on the road. LaShawn Coulter and David "Dixon and Aluma made Dixon. Page 9 The Johnsonian February 22,1994 Lady Eagles lose nail biter to UNC-Asheville scored the Lady Aggies ofNorth BY BRETT REDDEN Carolina A&T 35-30 in the sec- SPORTS WRI:ER ond half but were unable to puli out of the 16-point first The Lady Eagles hosted the half deficit. Anne Cox put on a University of North Carolina- shooting clinic as she was a Asheville on Friday for the first perfect seven for seven from of two Winthrop Eagle home- the field and four for four from coming games. the charity stripe, for a game The Lady Bulldogs ofUN C- total of 18 points and eight A were looking to break their rebounds. 40-road-game losing streak. Theladiesfellbehindbyas Their last road victory was in many as 19 points in the first February of 1992 against Win- half. Both teams shot poorly in throp 79-77. This game went the first half, but the differ- down to the wire and the Lady ence was on free throws and Eagles (2-20, 1-12 BSC) fell three-point field goals. NC short as they were called for a A&T hit four free throws and double-dribble with one second hit three three-pointers. left on the clock, trailingby two The Lady Eagles hit no free points. throws in the first half and Freshman Anne Cox finished eight for 20 (40 per- (6.7ppg) was "En Fuego" when cent) for the game. In the sec- she (11 for 14) shot for a career- ond half, the Lady Eagles cut high 24 points, tied her career the Lady Aggies lead to seven high with four assists and in four minutes after a Cox grabbed eight rebounds. The jumper. Midlotian, Va., native hit her Katherine Kitchin scored first seven shots, extendingher five points in that time period. streak of consecutive baskets PHOTO BY CARRIE AMSTRONG Kitchin finished with 13 points to 14 straight, setting a new Freshman forward Anne Cox goes to the baseline against NC A&T and 12 rebounds. The Lady school record. Eagles would get no closer, The Lady Eagles built an points and 16 rebounds. The though. The Lady Aggies were eight-point lead midway 12:05 mark of the half. The time-out with 6 seconds left. Lady Eagles out-rebounded Lady Eagles battled right back Jennifer Castle received the precise from the free-throw line through thefirsthalf. The Lady Asheville 46-25. as they hit seven down the Bulldogs fought back and and grabbed a one-point edge inbound pass and rushed the The Lady Eagles will host with 6:59 remaining. Winthrop ball up the court. She was stretch, and the Lady Eagles snagged a two-point lead head- the Lady Flames of Liberty for were not. ing into the locker rooms at went ahead by three after a called for a controversial a 7 p.m. contest tonight. double-dribble in front of the "It was a great second-half halftime. Cox jumper, with about six Towson State will be in town to effort," said Head Coach Robin minutes left. Winthrop bench. face the Lady Eagles on Friday The Lady Eagles domi- "We were looking for Muller. "The crowd helped out nated the boards with a 27-11 The leads changed hands for a 7 p.m. matchup and will for the next few minutes until Heather Scarlett off a screen with intensity." edge. The Lady Bulldogs, how- play at 3 p.m. on Sunday Heather Scarlett hit a ever, shot 62 percent from the the Lady Bulldogs went ahead or Jennifer Castle to take the against the University of Mary- by five with :33 left in the game. shot herself," said Head Coach three-pointer to end the game field even though they had land-Baltimore City. as NC A&T defeated Winthrop eight less shots than Winthrop. The Lady Eagles converted on Robin Muller. "I would have the offensive end and were suc- liked to have seen if a shot A&T defeats ladies 63-52. Carmen Thomas added The Lady Eagles shot 41 per- The Lady Eagles at- points and nine rebounds. cent frbm the field and 20 per- cessful by fouling UNC-A. Af- could have gone in." ter a Tracy Mont jumper with Coach Muller got a strong tempted a second half come- Winthrop, the league's mostac- cent from three-point land. back on Wednesday after a 17- curate three-point shooting In the second half, the big- :09 left, Lady Bulldog Beth performance from Stacey Matthews missed a free throw Milton as she put together her point first half. team at 33 percent, shot only gest lead by either team was The Lady Eagles out- 29 percent, hitting 2 for 7. j|ve, which UNC-A held at the attempt and Winthrop called a second double-double with 16 Softball team prepares to re-capture BSC crown returned. Jennifer Holsinger, be very tough. Winthrop will 22 at Cherry Park. BY ROGER A. WILLIAMS vide relief if the Eagle incur face four preseason top 20 "We've scheduled strong any injury problems. Kristen Gebhart, and Tara SPORTS EDITOR Gilmore will be joined by teams. The games against the enough teams throughout the Eagle softball fans can ex- University of Virginia, Texas year that our kids are gonna be pect to see good solid defense. freshen Kris Paul and Karen Cocked and loaded. The Sadler. The addition of Paul A&M, The University of South tournament tough when get to 1995 Lady Eagle softball team This year there will be a new Carolina and the University of the tournament," Cooke said. look infield. and Sadler will give added help is loaded in depth and talent as to carry the rotation through- South Florida will help mold Winthrop will begin their Returning veterans Chris- road to the conference champi- they prepare to make a r>in at out the season. the character of the 1995 squad. their fifth Big South Confer- tine Yon and Shari Schlict are The strength of the schedule onship Thursday, when they joined by Danielle Perez and "With the pitchers we have, ence title. we will find a way to get 'em may take its toll but will help host UNC-Charlotte for a "This is one of the best de- Tammy Neves. Schlict and the Eagles going into the Big double header at 2 p.m. Perez will anchor the corners, out," Cooke said. fensive teams I've ever had. Behind the plate the Eagles South Tournament April 21- During our scrimmage day last while Neves and Yon will shore up the middle. will be guided by senior cap- fall we turned more double tain Kathy Herndon. Hemdon, plays than we did all last sea- In an attempt to provide (ZAtcA Gut! more stability to the defense, a great defensive catcher, will son," head coach Mark Cooke be looked to provide the leader- COLLECTIONS! IS an information and said. Yon will move from shortstop to second base. ship that a young team will After the 1994 campaign, need. social resource center for Charlotte's gay Cooke went looking to provide "This year we will make all the routine plays," said Cooke. The outfield is stacked. and lesbian community. In our relaxed, more depth at every position. There is so much depth it is Cooke's heavy recruiting paid With a wealth of talented fnendly setting, you'll find- pitchers the Eagle defense may hard to say who the starting off. Cooke feels that he has a three will be. talented replacement at every see little action. All three pitch- gam n, periodicals and over 1,000 BOOKS iittiibk ers from the 1994 team have This year's schedule will position. Added depth will pro- to borrow; DELICIOUS colfm, teas and deswm; weekend ENTERTAINMENT and jpeai ewoti; TOUCHING BASE informal CROUPS like a bridge dob and "twoBty- •The Carolina Panthers drafted Rod Smith, defensive back from the New England s*nctlM{ talk;" mce PEOPLE of all age* who cajoy Patriots, first in the expansion draft on Wednesday. The Panthers took more picks than Jacksonville. However, thev managed to spend five million dollars less than the Jagwirs. a great ALTERNATIVE to the bar setae; pho a Other Panther picks that you might be familiar with are Tim McKyer, DB of the Pittsbugh whole lot MORE! 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(704) 333-SEEK was awarded the number 25 ranking. Oth ers bitten by the bug were North Carolina, defeated by Virginia, and Villinova, who upseting the number one team last week, Connecticut, by id 226 Baldwin Avenue points. Chariotte, NC 28204 ENTERTAINMENT Page 10 The Johnsonian February 22,1995 Around TCiuJn Friday, Feb. 24 •Acoustic rock: Doubting Thomas has played at various places in North Caro- lina during the year.This is an approved cultural event and costs $1 with an ID and $2 without. Sunday, Feb. 26 •Comedy central: Comedian Craig Anton will prove that he's "as funny as he is tall." The show starts at 8 p.m. Ad- mission is $2 with an ID, $2 without. Group fs performance original and full of energy

BY KAREN N. MITCHELL The band's music has about seven songs in an Athens, Ga. LIVING WRITER as much heaviness as the group studio a couple weeks ago. Shudder to Think but with Tom Lewis produced the re- Rock Hill band Millie the less pop. cording. Model saturated the market The chorus in songs such The band will have a in the local circuit two week- as "Thanos" have the sound of couple songs on a compilation ends ago. Kiss-like rock 'n roll, until the compact disc to be released The band played at The punk-tempo picks up, and the nation-wide by Lewis in April. Milestone, Indigo Moon and screams begin. Millie the Model will re- Silver Dollar night clubs. At the Indigo Moon, Millie lease a separate EP in May. Millie the Model is com- the Model was at ease on the The group will be on tour prised of lead singer and bass stage. with other artists from the Devin Dukes, lead guitarists In a final burst of rage, compilation CD. Mike Kelly and Mike Sullivan Sullivan plunged his guitar re- The quality of the these and drummer Stan Gardner. peatedly into a plaster hole in releases will keep Millie the The music of Millie the the wall. Model in circulation. The Model is very fast, very loud When the hole was large package presented by the and very indistinguishable enough for him to put his gui- band cannot be compared to when played live. tar inside the wall, he walked any other musicians. It is the kind of music off the stage. Their music is original, where audiences like to The other band members ranging from the lulling ca- "mosh," or push and bump followed suit by politely plac- cophonies of "World's Most into each other. ing their instruments on the Dangerous Shark," conclud- The rhythms of songs floor and also leaving. Dukes ing with Gardner lamenting such as "Sweat Tea" give the thanked the audience for com- over the beauty and ugli- PHOTO COURTESY OF DSU band a sound comparable to ing. ness of Christian Slater, to Buzzoven's "Toe Fry," with- The band puts on a better the steady beat of songs like out the raspiness. show recorded than live be- the lyrical "Antiseptic," in Acoustics and comedy But Millie the Model is cause the precision and indi- which the progressions and definitely not directed down viduality of each song is prop- twists in the bass and lead the road of a metal-thrash erly expressed. guitar are very cleanly rein- highlight last weekend band. Millie the Model recorded forced. STEPHANIE JACOBS $2 without. SPECIAL TO THE JOHNSONIAN This is an approved cul- tural event. The last weekend of Feb- DSU also brings laughter ruary is devoted to acoustic from the off-beat, wacky and Upcoming DSU Events rock and comedy. zany comedian Craig Anton. Students who like Dinkins ATS opens its doors to Feb. 24 Passionate Original Acoustic Rock: grassroots rock, folk ballads or Anton on Sunday, Feb. 26 at 8 high-energy pop will enjoy the p.m. Doubting Thomas with special guest -- angelic harmonies of Doubt- Anton, a native of Omaha, ing Thomas on Friday at 8 Neb., made his comic debut at performance artist, percussionist Kris p.m. in Dinkins ATS. the age of 17 by doing stand-up Krull The Charlotte-based comedy. acoustic band, featuring the Since his debut, Anton has gentle vocal harmonies ofGina been named Showtime's Fun- Feb. 25 Comedian: Craig Anton Stewart and Brenda Gambill, niest Person and was nomi- has become a fixture on the nated for National Association Charlotte club scene. They of Campus Activities "Campus have appeared everywhere Entertainerofthe Year." Anton March 17 Juggling duo: The Fettuchini Brothers from the Milestone to the Moon has performed at over 1,500 Room. college campuses. Students can hear the His credits include "Comic March 18 Comedian: Faceman heavenly vocals of Stewart and Strip Live," "MTVs Half-Hour Gambill accompanied by a Comedy Hour," "Late night single acoustic guitar, a stand- withe Conan O'Brien" and March 24 Guitarist: Michael Gulezian* up bass, drums and occasion- many more. ally, a violin. The cost for this event is $1 Tickets are $1 with ID and with ID and $2 without. 'Approved Cultural Event Page 11 The Johnsonian February 22,1995 Body piercing no longer thought of as taboo practice the idea of adding another di- BY KATIE PHILIPS mension to my life." SPECIAL TO THE JOHNSONIAN Almost every person has a Music Reviews by Christopher D. Dorrah different reason for getting a Some call it mutilation. piercing. but flounder with the business, from dealer to Some say it's sexy. Some state Egypt A common reason is that acoustic instruments. user. it is sadomasochism. Some it's the trendy and cool thing to "Fed's In Town" adds believe it's art. Even others Soul Hammer I found this album do. much like lonely re- a new twist to the typical say it's just another outlet for (Trumpeter) The fact that many models hearsed music, but it still anti-cop rant by bring- the angry Generation X. Most and actresses are getting stands as a powerful al- ing in nigher authority say it's a fad. piercings add to its commonal- Egypt seems happy to bum. figure-the-Feds. It ex- But whatever you person- ity and help to move it from deliver pure power in plains how business can ally believe, body piercing has underground to mainstream. their music be ended quickly if things made a surprising, definite Underground Naomi Campbell, Christy The drummer and aren't in check. comeback. Turlington, and Teena Maree bassist provide power- King*z On the other end, all have navel piercings. ful, propulsive rhythms "Stoned Junkie" has the History While some people believe Supertight creWj Pimp C and Bun, and relentless energy Body piercing has been that people who get piercings that allow Joe Lawlor s (Jive) reciting verses from a to be trendy are doing it for the point of view of the sel- around for many years. piercing guitar and Jeff **** In ancient Egypt, navel wrong reason, others still think Brodnax^ arresting vo- dom-heard user. piercing was a symbol of roy- it's "cool." cals to soar to dramatic The majority of their It all depends on one's per- It's a shame that creativity is shown in the alty. Roman centurions wore heights. nipple rings as a sign or viril- sonal views of piercings. This album is heavy people have been sleep- choruses and hooks. ing on this recently re- "Protect & Serve" adds a ity and, more practically, as a and melodic, with hara- hook to hold their capes. edged intensity. "Day in leased album. doo-wop-like chorus over Piercings The Underground a hard track, with nice Many tribes in Africa prac- There are many different the Life" and 'Tiook Up ticed body modification and are filled with brutal lyr- King'z have returned with results. body piercings. In fact, almost more crack tales to add to The tracks are hard still do today. every imaginable body part can ics filled with despera- Itisbelievedthatpiercings tion and horror. their list, including a se- with long, deep bass lines be pierced (although it may not quel to "Poket Rill of and church-organ flour- and lip plugs, which are large be advised). The music's bleak- plates that are placed in the ness can only be the Stones" that picks up were ishes. The most common the last left off. For some people, the skin between the bottom teeth piercings are the ears, nose, product of a life led by and the lip to stretch the skin fear and acquainted Their new album tracks and lyrics may and navel, but it doesn't stop wastes no time in living sound too much alike, but (some were so large the women with pain. had to hold them up with their there. These songs might up to its predecessor. if you enjoy the UGK's, A person can get their Their topics dive deep into it's exactly what you hands), originated during the tongue, lip, eyebrow, or nipple work with a wall of elec- 19th century, when the slave tric guitars behind them the realm of the rock want. pierced. trade flourished in Africa. Also, there are many dif- da bomb Athough African tribes do ferent genital piercings. 4 ****-. supercalifragisticexpiallidous not have to worry about the 2 •* : i -ight dum-diggty-dum Genital piercings take from siave trade as much anymore, four weeks to three months to body piercing and modifica- heal, and the person can have tion are still essential in their no oral or sexual contact from lives. one week to three months, de- Movie gets mixed reviews pending on the piercing. Basically, the movie nothing for a film that has vir- Why? The navel and the nipple BY ROBIN E. FOGLE tually no plot, few stars and take six months and are the ENTERTAINMENT WRITER BITES! Why are so many differ- The movie tells the story of only a smidgen of Sandler's ent people, from students to longest piercings to heal. a poor, little rich boy who goes incredible impersonation tal- people in the business world, The location and kind of Before I start smashing a piercing must be taken into current movie, let me just make back to school in order to take ents. getting body piercings? over his father's company. If you love Sandler as much Bryan Gale, who pierces account when determining the one thing clear. as I do, you will still want to see I love Adam Sandler. I I don't mean just a few at Rock & Roll Emporium and length of time a piercing will love him on "Saturday Night grades either. He has to go the movie regardless of bad has 12 piercings, includinghis take to heal. from grammar school to high reviews. tongue and nose, says that it's If someone is interested in Live" as Opera Man, C^jun Boy, As a word to the wise, wait getting a piercing there are and the Crazy Candy Man. school in six months. a form of"personal expression" I, however, did not like I admit it. The movie does for it to come out on video. that represents individual per- many factors they must first have some very hilarious parts. "Billy Madison" does not sonalities. consider. Sandler's latest big-screen ef- get my seal of approval. First, they must decide fort "Billy Madison." But, they do absolutely "I got my piercing for two reasons," said Ethan Brock, a whether or not to pierce them- junior with a frenum genital selves, get a friend to do it or Do you have a story idea? Are you interested piercing. "One is the aesthet- get it done professionally. ics of body ornamentation, and But wherever a person in writing? Contact the Entertainment Editor the other is for sexual reasons. decides to get his or her pierc- I understand that this pierc- ing done, the main concern is at ext. 3419 or leave a message. ing makes it more pleasurable the healing process and avoid- for my partner and I just like ing infection.

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As spring break ap- work my uncle does during the Lydia Pigate said she and proaches, some students are week." 26 other students will be going anxious to hit the beach for fun Lonzette Gunter said she to Lexington, Ky. with the will celebrate her birthday dur- Baptist Student Union for a in the sun. Others are just mission trip during spring looking forwai d to going home ing spring break. Freshman psychology ma- break. to relax and take a break from Pigate said she will be do- studying, paper;: and tests. jor Stacy Coats said she is pre- Felicia Cameron, a gradu- pared for whatever happens ing construction work on houses during break. that need repair and work in ating senior, said she plans to low-income neighborhoods with go to Atlanta with her boy- Rotina Anderson said she friend for the first half of the has a number things in mind senior citizens and children in apartment complexes. break. that she would like to do for "In the middle of the week, spring break. Keena Braxton, a junior I will go back home to Lake "I have not narrowed down business education major, said what I am definitely going to besides working at Belk in City to relax and do some job- Conway, she plans to catch up hunting," Cameron said. do," Anderson said. "For the Danyel Dollard, a student first weekend of spring break, on some studying during her teacher at Rawlingson Road I might go visit my cousin at spring break. Middle School, said she will Howard University." Andy Simmons said he will not be able to take her spring Anderson said her second be spending his spring break at break when everybody else plan is to go to Atlanta to shop Daytona Beach with 10 of his friends. does. and hang out with friends. "1 will take my springbreak Tiffany Armstrong, who is "We will be spending three in April," Dollard said. "When also a student teacher, said days and two nights in an ocean- I do take my break, I plan to go when she is able to get a break front room at the Holiday Inn," to San Francisco, Calif." in April, she plans to spend he said. Drico Rutledge, first run- her time catching up on get- Simmons said with the help PHOTO BY CARRIE ARMSTRONG ner-up for homecoming king, ting some sleep. ofTravel Pro, a travel agency in said he plans to relax during Another student teacher, the Winthrop Commons, he will Graduate student Kevin Hood works on a presentation for Cotrina Jones, said she will be able to go to Daytona to join his biology class Tuesday. Students are looking forward to the break. spring break so they can get away from the everyday prob- "For the first part of spring not be able to enjoy her spring in the fun during Black College break, I am going to go to Co- break until April 10. Weekend. Students offer different methods Ideas for to stay safe during spring break Some students said when Yet, several students did BY KAREN N. MITCHELL have plans to maintain an over- Spring Break LIVING WRITER they travel home to work or take road trip to visit friends, all healthy well-being over In two weeks, Winthrop they will make sure their car is break. University students will begin in good shape beforehand as "I'm goinghome to Conway • Take a road trip with some of celebrating the longest and fi- well as practice safety tips to spend a week v: ith my fam- nal holiday of the spring semes- when driving. ily," freshman Tina Dittbenner your friends. ter. While springbreak means "I always wear my seat said. "I'm going to stay safe fun and partying to most stu- belt," freshman Amy Brown and healthy by doing what I dents, being safe is just as im- said. "I'm also really careful at normally do— eating right and • Spend the week relaxing at the portant to some. work about being safe andkeep- staying warm and dry." "This springbreak I'm stay- ing the store locked because Accounting major Rose- beach. ing here on campus," graduate people have gotten raped in mary Mazzacco has similar student EmekaOkoro said. "I'm the area." plans. going to read, catch up with The business administra- "I'm going home to New • Spend time with people you school work and play tennis with tion major works at an Jersey to mom's cooking," friends." outlet on Carowinds Boule- Mazzacco said. "I plan on eat- haven't seen in awhile, such as Qkoro said before he plays vard. ing healthy, going to bed at a your family. tennis, he will wear the proper Pre-major Brad Smith is decent hour and relaxing." shoes and stretch before a game. planning to go to ^nariestuuCharleston,, rSpeciay.V„. l educatio, , n major Other students had similar Myrtle Beach and Spartanburg Mikimi Kline also plans on go- • Catch up on your sleep and comments about what to do to over the break. ing home to spend time with avoid injury while participat- "I'm goingto make sure my her family. your schoolwork. ing in sports over the holiday. car is in good shape," Smith "To stay safe I will dress "I stretch before I ski and I said. "I don'tknow exactly what for the weather since it s been also have to wear a brace to I'll be doing over break, but Til so unpredictable lately, Kline • Do some community service protect my knee," freshman take precautions." sa^- "J'm Beaufort, so Allison Renwick said. Freshman Kesha Lovley there the weather is not too work. The interior design major has similar safety plans when cold." has had three surgeries on her she goes home to Columbia. Coordinator of Health Ser- knee. Renwick said she is go- "I plan on hanging out with vices Donna Hayford recom- • Take a trip to the mountains to ing skiing in Utah and to some of my friends," the com- mends that students get plenty Surfside Beach for springbreak. puter science major said. "But of rest and eat well but not eat go skiing. "I don't have much control whenever I go out I lock all of or drink after anybody and to over my safety while flying in a my doors so people can't get in, practice some good health hab- pi an e to Utah, but at th e beach, I carry mace and I stay where its. • Read a book. I'll wear suntan lotion and sun it is well lit." "I know spring break is a glasses," Renwick said. One student saidthatwhile party time," Hayford said. "But Renwick recommends that in California visiting friends, if students can just rest, eat people do not drink and drive she will take their advice on properly and use common sense • Rent all the movies you've they will stay healthy." wanted to see and watch them over the break. where not to go for safety's sake. with someone. If you have an idea for a feature story, contact the Living Editor at extension 3419. Page 13 The Johnsonian February 22,1995 Travel agencies useful in planning vacations Cruises, tropical islands popular

BY JOYCE TISDALE Debbie Cox, travel agent, LIVING WRITER said the price of packages de- pends on where people want to Next week, students will go- be getting geared up to spend Students can take a cruise, their spring break relaxing. travel to Mexico, Olive Marada Some will take traditional trips in the Florida Keys or Cancun. home, while others will opt for A student can vacation in something more adventurous. the Florida Keys for $200. Whatever students may The price includes hotel have planned for spring break, accommodations and round local travel agencies can help trip air fare. The maximum make planning easier and va- price of a cruise is $300 per cation affordable for students person. who art on a fixed income. Ruby Ward, a travel con- Thomas Tours sultant for Travel Agents In- Travelmasters, on Charlotte ternational said the price of Avenue, can arrange for stu- the agency's vacation packages also depends on the dates and dents to spend their spring PHOTO BY CARRIE ARMSTRONG break in places such as the availability of flights and ho- Bahamas, Cancun or Key West. tels. Jennifer Owen finalizes plans for geography of her spring break vacation in Margaret CCI Travel Agency has Their packages.include air Nance. vacation packages thatare sub- fare, hotel accommodations and round trip transfers from pancy at Budget Hotels in Ja- "When availability gets low, or Walt Disney. ject to availability. maica." rates go up," Ward said. Mann Travels, located on Vacation packages include the airport and hotel. "Students can take a trip Ward said the price of Travel Pro, which is in the West Oakland Avenue also has air fare, transportation to and packages also depends on how Winthrop Commons, has vaca- vacation packages available for from the airport and cruise to Jamaica or Cancun for port, hotel accommodations around $500," Ward said. "The long a person will be vaca- tion packages available for trips to Daytona Beach, Ja- and meal charges. price includes double occu- tioning. cruises, or trips to the Bahamas maica and the Caribbean. Some students spending spring break helping community

JENNY WALKER SPECIAL TO THE JOHNSONIAN elude the students repairing The group will be leaving church buildings in poverty Saturday, March 4, and re- "During the year I do stuff for With spring break ap- areas, working with children turning March 11, the follow- proaching, sun and sand may in a "backyard Bible study," ing Saturday. myself all the time. This way I be on the minds of many col- and helping disable and men- Reformed University Fel- lege students. However, two tally retarded senior citizens. lowship is planning to spend can give back to the community." Winthrop organizations have In addition, throughout the spring break in Rock Hill, ac- other plans. week the group will be working cording to Sam Joyner, RUF - Shelley Giles, Baptist Student "I'm very excited," Baptist in clothes closets gathering campus minister. The stu- Student Union member clothes for the needy, dents will be working through Union member Shelley Giles, 19, said about Porterfield said. Joyner's friend, Johnny BSlFs mission trip to Lexing- Because many students do Smith, in the Rock Hill Homes "It should be an awesome looking forward to a group trip ton, Ky. "During the year I do not have time during the year Area in a program Smith calls experience and a lot of fun," to church on Sunday. stuff for myself all the time. to do many community service "Saturday Morning Kid's sophomore Alexis Deal, 20, a RUF is also going to try to This way I can give back to the projects, the time during the Club." RUF will be taking member of RUF, said. The week help the students have a good community." break is good to catch up on this program and expanding is an opportunity for students to time by spending time together Although only 19 spaces helping others, Giles, a junior, it into most of the week. stay and work with inner-city and helping others, Deal said. were originally offered, 25 stu- commented. Although the details are kids, she said. Joyner said the students dents from Winthrop will be "We won'tbe there to spend still in progress, the group The students plan to have will probably be stayingin their heading west for a week filled just an hour, or a day, but in- plans to spend Thursday craft activities, a small fieldtrip own apartments or homes, ex- with activities. stead we'll be able to spend an through Sunday participating and after-school fun. On Satur- cept for resident hall students, - Bob Porterfield, BSU's entire week with the kids and in "enrichment-type activi- day, a dance will be held at the who will be staying with minister, said the trip will in- other projects," she said. ties," Joyner said. Shack. In addition, they are friends.

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Saturday, dours and the Rock Hill Con- not complex or deep in its phi- Feb. 25 includes music, dance cert Choir combined io sing in losophies. and lectures about the Afri- "The Best ofGilbert&Sullivan" "We're like a chorus in a can experience. with stars from the D'oyly Broadway musical or an op- The planetarium will be Carte Opera Company. era," Edgerton said. "We're open with a special display "The Best of Gilbert & there to provide climax and ex- on the African skies. There Sullivan," was a program high- citement." will also be two craft ses- lighting the most favored se- Many students enjoyed sions. Participants will be lections from the operas of meeting and singing with the able to make an instrument English composer Sir Arthur members of the D'Oyly Carte. or jewelry. Sullivan and English lyricist Alto Olivia Praga said, "The Goods and souvenirs will Sir William Gilbert. Starring singers were very personable be on sale throughout the in the D'olyly Carte Opera Com- and eager to work with us. I museum. pany were English soloists thought they were really nice The festival will run from Deborah Clague, Lorraine to stay and talk with everyone 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and admis- Daniels, Geoffrey Shovelton, and [give] autographs." sion is $1 for students. Ad- John Ayldon and Kenneth Alto Melissa Pitts said, mission is waived for anyone Sandford, along with their di- "They were so professional; they who arrives in authentic- rector and pianist David weren't above you. They were looking African dress. Mackie. able to come to your level." To play the part of the cho- The night of the perfor- rus, two area high school choirs, mance, the choir sang "Tower Student Recital the Glee Club and the Chorale Warders Under Orders" and learned three pieces of music "When the Foeman Bares His Winthrop's music de- and combined to form a 245- Steel." partment wil be presenting voice choir. Chorale member Amy a concert in the Recital Hall In order to smoothly com- Hubbard was given a solo in PHOTOpYCARRIE ARMSTRONG Satuday, Feb. 28 . bine the choirs, two separate "Braid the Raven Hair." Senior photography major David CroSby works on a project Undergraduate and rehearsals were planned to Overall, the members of the for his view camera class Tuesday in Rutledge. graduate students will per- help fine-tune the pieces and joint chorus were pleased with form. the all-new composi- unify the sound. the performance and were glad tions. The works range in Chorale director Robert to have the chance to perform Set and music stand out, style from jazz to 12-tone Edgerton said, "We said our with the British soloists. serial composition. goal was to take four fine indi- "I think that all the choirs The student compoesers vidual choirs and put them to- worked together very well," but play disappointment are Michael Ramsey, Denise gether into a super-fine festi- Chorale member Katie Byars over 13. It was very good char- Beckman, Michael val chorus, and 1 tliink we did said., "Everyone's cooperation BY PAT BURROWS Miller,Emily Taylor, J.L. that." made for a great concert." STAFF WRITER acter portrayal, even if the part was a little dry, in places. McDaniel, Rick Vandiver, "The Piano Lesson" was On more positive notes, the James Kevin Gray, Billy Dance companies teach, sponsored by the Bridge and technical aspects of the play Frazier and Mark Rapp. the Winthrop.Theater. This is were excellent. The songs cho- This is an approved cul- perform, entertain on visit the story of a family in the sen for the play during inter- tural event. missions and before it started BY CORRIE FREI ing, and dance wear was sold. 1930s, their, piano, and its his- NEWS WRITER That evening, the partici- tory.. were well thoughtout and very pating companies took part in The play was directed by appropriate. Winthrop University held a finale-in Johnson Theater. Winthrop student Daren Picks ranged from classic Arts Calendar their first Invitational Dance The performance included Dukes and written by August Chicago blues -and Big Band Showcase on Saturday, Feb. works fromi tdiflferen t compa- Wilson. Music all the way to works from >Feb. 22 -Lecture, "Take 18. nies, including Winthrop Dance The way Wilson chose to the late Cab Calloway. a Stand and Be Counted," The invitational featured Theatre, which performed four develop the history of the pi- The .music contributed Franklin McCain more than a dozen dance com- works. ano was through extended greatly to the feel and mood of Locale - Tillman Audito- panies from across the Caroli- "Wje ended up with a mix of monologues. Wilson's talents the play. rium nas. stylesyou could never have seen lent themselves more toward Dukes' direction ofthe play Time - 8 p.m. $1 with ID "The whole idea was to if all of the companies had to character development and was weak at some parts, but it unite the South Carolina dance come together under one invi- creation than plot, so the more than made up for it at Feb. 24 - Concert, community," Anne Fletcher, tational," Fletcher said. "We speeches tended to drag. other times. "Doubting Thomas" theater professor, said. "There didn't think we would end up Wilson's story is about a The major directing mis- Locale - Dinkins ATS was no cost and no fees for the with 11 companies. It all just brother and sister and how take was not building enough Time - 8 p.m. $1 with ID dancers to showcase their mushroomed into something they dealt with the history of towards the end to properly works. It'sdifferentfromother wonderful." their family and its heirloom. climax. The directing de- Feb. 26 - Foreign film events." Many dance students from Robert Johnson as Boy pended too heavily on sound (American), "Cty the Beloved During the day, those in- Winthrop took advantage ofthe Willie seemed unsure of his effects to get the emotions Country" JCJ. terested in dance were able to free classes to broaden their lines and tended to stutter. All across and not enough on the Locale - Kinard Audito- participate in master classes horizons. Junior dance major characters were guilty of this actors. rium with a variety of techniques Ashley Rosebrock loved taking to some extent, but Johnson's However, Dukes' direction Time- 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. and levels. The workshops in- the classes and found it "inspi- mistakes were the most promi- of the scene between Bemeice Free cluded ballet, modern, dance rational" to be in the same nent. and Maretha was extremely education and a Tai Chi class. classes with the talented danc- Orlando Vereen, who well done and believable. Feb. 27 - Culture Fest Along with classes, a re- ers from the companies. She played Doaker, had a problem Another high point of the '95 Black History Carnival source room featuring videos found Brosseau's dance class with staying in character. play was the set design and Locale - McBryde Hall and books was open for brows- to be "difficult, yet exciting." Each time something funny costumes. Time - 8 p.m. would happen on stage, he Using minimal amounts of broke character laughing. pieces and the limited space Feb. 28 -Student Music One of the better-acted they had. The set managed to Composition Recital NO GIMMICKS characters in the play was convey much about the time Locale - Recital Hall EXTRA INCOME NOW! Berneice. Played by Jennifer period and the characters. Time - 8 p.m. Free ISJ Wilson, she managed to exude The costumes were highly ENVELOPE STUFFING — $600 - $800 every week the right amount of coldness appropriate and well done. Mar. 1- Lecture, "Contri- Free Detail*: SASE to and bad parenting that was Wilkerson's costumes con- International Inc. tributed to her well-done por- butions of African-American 1375 Coney Mind Ave. required for the character. Women to American History," Brooklyn New York 11230 Katrina Wilkerson's char- trayal of a 12-year-old. Dr. Marianna Davis acter, Maretha, was 12 years The Piano Lesson ran Feb. Locale - Kinard 018 old; one would never have 16 through the 19 in Johnson Time - 7 p.m. Free guessed that Wilkerson was Studio Theater. The Johnsonian February 22,1995 TIME OFF Page 15 FLUFF BRIAN DAVIS MAGNUM PETE KALINER

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