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r. The oo " Flood victims still waiting . Room DM11, across from the Buffalo Cafeteria College, province slow Phone: 204-632-2590 or 204-632-2351 in doling out flood aid By Scott Brown the same name that they gave when they Editor-in-Chief applied to the disaster assistance board. Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8 a.m. 4 p.m. "They may not have even applied with A id provided last May by John Abbott the disaster board, but instead with the in-College to flood victims here at Red Cross," she said. Friday: 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. RRCC appears to have become lost in the Yadao said there isn't a lot the disaster provincial shuffle. assistance board can do without the match Students at the Montreal community in names. Open extended hours at the beginning of each term. college managed to raise $1,600 in flood "They just phoned us back and said the relief for students at RRCC affected by names aren't here," he said. "We need to "the flood of the century.". determine who indeed did make the appli- We are a browse bookstore, open to the public. Five months later, only one RRCC stu- cations." dent has seen any of that money. Funk said she is currently in the process But according to Fausto Yadao, dean of of contacting those 11 students to re-con- • Academic-priced software • Computer books student affairs, the problem can be traced firm the information. She said she will to the exchange of information between be forced to phone those who have left • Special-interest books • Craft books the provincial government, the College, RRCC, but hopes to contact the others and the applicable students themselves. through their instructors. "We had a number of students who At this point, Funk has only talked to • Reference books • Special orders applied." explained Yadao. "We asked two applicants. them to provide indications they had Both Yadao and Funk said they have • Code books for various trades applied for assistance with (the not heard any complaints about the slow province's) disaster assistance board. Yet, pace of the aid effort, although Funk its hard to know if the students provided added one student did come into her the right names to us." office to check up on progress. Darlene Funk, a student awards officer For Yadao, the sooner the issue is set- !1/4.). re. at RRCC, confirmed her office received tled the better. 11 applications for financial flood aid. "From our standpoint, the criteria is Yadao said the College decided to give very simple. They just need to provide us bursaries to eight students of S200 each. with the proof. We want to expedite the ?". "The only criteria we laid out was they money as quickly as possible, just as soon l< had to be a student here at RRCC and they as we establish their legitimacy. We just -1z, must be registered with the disaster assis- have to wait for the information to tance board. If all 11 are on their list, then unfold," he said. 'v4t510tk Student the decision will simply be made on a first Neither Yadao nor Funk would divulge Yadao (above) said 11 RRCC students applied for flood aid. To date come, first serve basis," Funk said. any of the applicant's names in order to only one of those students has received a cash award. She said the confusion may stem from ensure confidentiality. the fact students did not give the College Copier Service Facelift to improve College's "image' The three signs in each foyer Room DM19, next to the SA Office By Ross Romaniuk by the middle of October, said Cam Asher, technical officer for that offer campus directions will t won't be long before the the College's facilities depart- be replaced by new ones with Ifacelift to the College's main ment. different designs and symbols. NEW FOR THE '97-98 ACADEMIC YEAR south entrance will be complete. According to Asher, the Asher said the walls surround- Work to upgrade the bus loop S68,000 project is aimed not only ing the stairways leading up to entrance and waiting area is right at upgrading the facilities, but the transit loop had to be resur- Word processing service on schedule, and will be finished also at improving the image of faced to repair the damage done the College by giving the south by all the posters and signs that term papers: $15/hr., resumes: $5 per page entrance a more modern appear- were put up over the years. ance, Signs won't be permitted in "The comments we've heard those areas in the future, Asher about what we're doing hem have said. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. been really positive," Asher said. The College crest will be fea- "People are saying they think it's about time this was done." tured on a new sign to be mount- Phone: 204-632-2039 or 204-632-2284 The project has involved eight ed on the roof that runs between companies working both inside the two main outdoor shelters. and outside the bus loop entrance New 8-foot benches will be since August. placed under the roof, as well as photo by Kari Puchala At the mall level, the two main new lighting. Electrician Murray Bazak works on one of the bus foyers at the foot of the entrance loop entrances stairs are being repainted. See "Improvements" page 2...

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By Eleanor Coopsammy make the Student Union Building in works a free standing structure, Mayor fter 12 years of collect- said. By Claudia Garcia de la Huerta more traffic and activity for the ing $20 from students' This plan would have cost stu- Cave. It will be very positive," A Staff Writer yearly fees, plans to create a dents anywhere from $6-$10 mil- he added. lion. ood news for you java If the Coffee Brake is success- multi-purpose Student In the end, renovating the Gjunkies out there. ful, Packer said another kiosk Union Building are not South Gym was thought to be the I A new "java hut" style kiosk, will be built between Buildings E quite finished. best option, Mayor said. appropriately named the Coffee and F as early as next year. "Plans are not completed yet, "We're not sure how much the 4 Brake, will be opening up in the Packer is also looking to reno- but the Student Union Board South Gym renovation will cost S; mall level between Buildings D vate Otto's Lounge in Building J meets next week," said SA yet," Mayor said. 'Es and E by the end of October. and is seriously considering President Michael Crowley. "But it will cost much less than "It'll be right across from the building something along the The Board is comprised of stu- constructing a new building," he A Student Union Building would be home to campus radio station CMOR, the Cave," said Cliff Packer, director same lines at the end of Building dents, alumni and College staff . added. Projector, the Cave, the Ox, an info Centre and the SA offices. of Auxiliary Services at the B. Crowley said the Board's role Projector, the Ox and an Info cen- four SA members, four College College. "We'll be looking towards the is to approve expenditures. Could lease building Roxanne Hannah said that she tre. staff and four alumni. "All the specs and drawings long term future for that- in the To date, $900,000 has been Crowley said the province thought her money could have The next step is to form a board Business Administration stu- have been approved," he added. next two or three years," he said. collected from students' fees and could lease the building to the SA been spent elsewhere. who will ensure the plan is feasi- dent Mitch Brennan thinks the The Coffee Brake will cost the "The staff and myself at Food is being held in a trust fund, said for a reasonable price. "It could be spent on better ble and cost effective, Mayor Student Union Building is a good equipment in our clinic labs. Out College in excess of $28,000, but Services are very positive about SA Executive Director David "Say, $1 for 25 years," Crowley said. idea. Packer said it is expected to make the increased outlets," said Mayor. said. of nine cubicles, only four have "The function of the new board "That sounds great. It would be over $100,000 in revenue a year. Packer. "The trust fund is 100 per cent The building is expected to equipment that works. The other will primarily be fundraising," nice to have everything in one five have old drills and chairs that "It should easily pay for itself," "Our mission is to provide the secure," Mayor said. house the SA offices, the Cave, said Mayor. spot". don't work. We need those chairs said Packer. best quality food and service to The intention originally was to South Gym, CMOR, the "Having the Coffee Brake in staff and students at the College. The board will be made up of Dental Assistant student to practice our positioning". this location will translate into This is the way to do it." Improvements will Students assist with flood research word. They don't know the answers, By Frank Landry that the flood wasn't really over for a lot of the The main players they simply ask questions," he said. News Editor the people." help with security • Joseph Scanlon, Carleton University "There was evidence everywhere- lots Benham was a student of Scanlon's when enrolled in Carleton's journalism ...Continued from page 1 Everett McKay, who regularly D esearchers from two Canadian univer- • Dr. Elaine Enarson, UBC of for sale signs and people raising their nsities completed the first phase of an • Donald Benham, RRCC houses on little hills," Kubara said. program. "The paneling on those fluores- catches the bus in the loop said he exploratory study with the aid of some • 16 journalism students, RRCC The study was based on a random sam- "The years melted away in an instant," cent lights became a problem," liked the changes. RRCC students last week. ple of couples selected from the two flood he said. said Asher. "It's good to see. Sometimes to The study, spearheaded by academics ravaged communities. "(Scanlon) is every bit the tough and "Birds were making nests in it. catch the bus, you've got to wait a photo and captions by Kari Puchala Journalism Instructor Donald Benham from Carleton University in Ottawa and Students first helped determine whether demanding professor I had at Carleton. My It was a bit of a health concern." long time. This place could use said that he thought his students would be If you haven't visited the Prairie Lights Restaurant you've been the Universtity of British Columbia, set or not these couples met the criteria for the students discovered that immediately. Some improvements to the two some work," McKay said. of assistance in the project. out to see if gender differences exist in the study by tracking the individuals down and They also discovered as time went on that ground-level shelters are intended Asher said although a few bar- missing out on some of the best food on campus. The menu fea- "I thought this would make a good major way people cope with disasters. asking them a few questions. his stories and experience provide valuable to beef-up security. ricades around the construction project for the students," said Benham. tures items such as seafood crepes and roast chicken au jus at very "Most gender research has focused on The couples had to be living together in lessons," he said. The ceilings are being re-done site can be inconvenient to people "The students would be of help while affordable prices. Prairie Lights is open to the public from 11- those already on the margins of society- St.Agathe or SLAdolphe, with at least one Results of the study will be shared with to make the shelters brighter walking through the area, his sharpening their interviewing skills under single parents, people on welefare and other person before the flood, and had to the residents of the communities and the inside, and new doors with better department needs students and 12:30 everyday and is located on the mall level across from the circumstances not possible in normal jour- elderly people," said Joseph Scanlon, have been evacuated because of the flood. students, said Scanlon. lock assemblies will allow both staff to be patient until the work is "Babbling Brook". It is run by students and instructors from nalism projects," he said. director of the Emergency Students later interviewed eligible cou- "I dream that the results will be pub- shelters to remain open around finished. Other benefits for students participating both the Culinary Arts program and Hotel and Restaurant Communications Research Unit at ples, on a one-on-one basis, using an inter- lished in the world's best journals. But at the clock. "The only thing that's created a in the project included learning about ran- Carleton University. view guide written by Dr. Elaine Enarson, this point I don't know if they will be pub- The shelters are also getting problem is students ignoring the Administration. Above, Patricia Andrews gets hands on training dom sampling techniques, questionnaire "We thought it would be interesting to a Sociologist from UBC who specializes in lished at all," he said. new windows and new 12-foot barricades put up for their own for the restaurant business. design and the opportunity to build team- test whether gender differences also exist gender differences. "This is exploratory research. We're not benches. safety," he said work, Benham said. when those being studied are partners in Students typed up their interviews in sure what we'll find out. Academic PROJECTOR so-called traditional families," he said. detail for further analysis by Enarson and research takes a long time," he said. The initial stages of the research took Experience "worthwhile" Scanlon. Scanlon said he has to put the At NEWS TIPS the form of interviewing spouses in "tradi- Journalism student Jill Macyshon said research on hold for the time being tional families" residing in St. Adolphe and the experience was worthwhile. Doing research for 25 years because he has commitments to other pro- Security Services requires your assistance in keeping Ph. 632-2479 Fax 697-9080 St. Agathe who were evacuated during the "The reality of the flood really hit home Scanlon has been doing disaster research jects. 10% "Flood of the Century". when we got out there and saw the extent using Journalism students for 25 years. Both Scanlon and Enarson have returned the Campus secure and safe. Please ensure exterior DISCOUNT Second year journalism students of the disaster," she said. "Journalism students learn quickly," he to their homes in and British doors are properly closed when leaving after hours. If Sherry Kubara, also a journalism student Columbia. RED RIVER enrolled in the College's Creative said. you notice anything of a suspicious nature, phone agreed. COMMUNITY COLLEGE Communkations program did the bulk of "They are also dumb in the best sense of "Going into those towns you could see Security at 632-2323 and we will check it out STUDENTS & STAFF the interviews . immediately. WITH pool table coin box using screwdrivers for anon that same weeken By Brian Swinden -Jim Dreyer, Head of Security (ON ALL REGULARLY and a set of bolt cutters, said Head of Dreyer. PRICED MERCHANDISE) Young n otherwise fairly unevent- Security Jim Dreyer. No money was stolen, howeliei EVERYTHING FOR THE ful evening was interrupted Assisted by three other security offi- was some damage to the GREAT OUTDOORS A cers, Ellis held the teens until police last week when campus security Dreyer said::thiSi:iS::*:prim0 CAMPTRAILS & JACK WOLFSKIN showed up 15 minutes later. of how the most inSignifiCant apprehended two teenagers try- BACKPACKS Dreyer said he was not sure how the become a tip-off to.:i.ei-irne. EUREKA & JACK WOLFSKIN TENTS offenders ing to make off with a pool table tens got into the building. "We'd sooner be called and tiO(00 UNITED JANSPORT PACKS coin box. than not be called and . findou COLUMBIA CLOTHING AND Ray Ellis was conducting an exterior e needed." ARMY FOOTWEAR patrol of Building J at 4:45 a.m.... on KODIAK, HITEC & SOREL BOOTS ever sat a to snagge §eptember 21 when henpti 9.0 $. find wa.s to SURPLUS BANFF & GORETEX CLOTHING entif ed youths riding awa BOLLE SUNGLASSES ► SALES COLEMAN OUTDOOR PRODUCTS BAUSCH AND LOMB BINOCULARS 460 Portage Ave. Across from The Bay SONY ELECTRONICS Ph. 786-5421 "CANADA'S LARGEST Open Seven Days A Week OUTDOOR STORE' • I the Projector the Projector September 30, 1997 September 30, 1997 4 Colle eNews Cole eNews Info centre here to help SECURITY NEWS Ox Fire code violations By Mirjana Jurcevic Recent Incidents 12 -While off campus a student had College IBM create "no threat' f you are lost, need a phone, or September ThinkPad computer stolen while it was left unattended. By Steve Edwards "(The Fire Department) is Ijust want to check your bus stocks conducting inspections once a schedule, the College month, if not more, and bringing September 12 - Auto was stolen from lot West 4. nire Department commission- Information Centre is the place to 1 ers recently found four fire their expertise to concrete things go. code violations at RRCC. like inspections, drills, fire 16 - Owner found cable lock on his bicycle had been The staff at the Information September flicks These included worn out fire plans, communication and evac- partially cut through.ncar Building D. Centre can provide students and doors, a lack of safety devices on uation procedures," Nielson visitors with directions, campus said. September 18 - A food storage cabinet in Building C was pried By Andrei Halkewycz some machinery, equipment phone numbers, bus schedules, .5.1 placed too close to walls and a Fire drills will be doubled to open. A small amount of sugar was stolen. event information, and a courtesy Convenience for students is lack of heat detectors in some twice a month as of January phone. ‘.....something Ox manager areas. 1998. September 21- At 4:45 a.m. two youths entered Building J. "Our job is to help people. The, Todd Buchanan wanted to pro- *a "There are no threats for life A system of fire marshals is These youths were equipped with bolt cutters and a screwdriver, most frequently asked questions 2' vide when he introiduced a -2 safety," said Daryl Nielsen, the also in place to double check which they were using to force vending machine coin boxes have to do with directions," said .. movie rental section this past". College's workplace safety offi- everyone is out of buildings after employee Marci Schoenrath. when apprehend. summer. cer. an alarm. "It's a fun job. You get to meet The Info Centre is located across from the Bookstore "We want to provide conve- .ZN Director of Facilities Ron a lot of interesting people," she Crime Prevention Tips (Fraud) the costs." nience for the students, and hay- 12 Barnes called in the fire depart- said. "If people need directions or The four fire code The Centre is open Monday to ing movie rentals is just another °- ment earlier this year because he The Information Centre staff is information about the College, violations include: Thursday, 7:30 am to 7 pm and 1.Never turn over money to a stranger, no matter how promising service that they can use," Ox employee Ken Gallent holds some rental flicks was concerned buildings no also able to suggest who to talk to the staff is there to service them." Friday 7:30 am to 3:30 pm. the opportunity appears. Buchanan said. longer met fire code standards about any specific questions that The Information Centre prides Fire separations, such as Along with selling newspa- The prices range from $2.49 Previously, he managed a gro- for physical safety. you might have about the itself on the fact that they hire doors and walls, were worn 2.Do not rush into anything involving your money or property. pers, magazines, snack foods and per night for a new release, $3.49 cery store that rented movies. The problem is that building College, she said. RRCC students to fill three part- out and not up to code stan- JILL MACYSHON Allow yourself time to make financial decisions. other personal items, Buchanan for a rental over a weekend and Buchanan brought the idea codes are constantly being "The centre's main role is to time positions available, said dards. wanted to provide the students $1.49 for three days for a movie, with him when he took over as upgraded, but older facilities provide people with information Mayor. KNOWS WHAT'S IN • Electrical interlocks on 3.Be wary of something-for-nothing or get-rich-quick schemes or with an entertainment alterna- which is not a new release. Ox manger in May. like RRCC are only obliged to about the College," said Dave "The Information Centre is a machinery designed to prevent `good deals' on home improvements or repairs. tive. "When we are dealing with "We found that the rentals comply with them if major reno- Mayor, executive director of the joint effort with the College and YOUR FUTURE. explosions had not been "Instead of going to students who are on a tight bud- were going well at the grocery vation work is undertaken, he Students' Association. the Students' Association. installed. Together, the two groups share M Blockbuster, and wasting time get., we have to give them a store so I thought it might go said. • Clearance of equipment getting there, the student can jugt cheaper choice for their enter- well over here," he said. No major rennovations have from walls did not meet build- pick up a movie on their way out tainment dolla," said Buchanan. Charlene Gaskin, a cashier at taken place at the College since ing code standards. Jay Whetter tackles a cartoon giant.. of school," he said. "We may not have the selec- The Ox said she has noticed a lot fire regulations have been tight- • Heat detectors had not been The price of movies is some- tion of the bigger movie stores, of students renting from the ened. installed in some areas. 0\A op thing that Buchanan said also but our prices are really reason- store. The fire department is work- Page 12 adds to the convenience of The able," he added. "I find a fair amount of stu- ing in conjunction with the The work needed to rectify Ox movie rental, and separates The idea to add a video rental dents are renting the movies, I College to ensure RRCC these infractons should be them from other movie rental section to The Ox came from guess they find it convenient," remains safe, despite the lack of completed before the end of stores. Buchanan himself. she said. a sprinkler system. March 1998: Wellness Events

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WE'VE GOT THE BEST DEALS ON FLIGHTS HOME cd FOR THE HOLIDAYS,BUT 'THEY'RE GOING FAST. Wednesday, October 29 SOME FLIGHTS ARE ALREADY FULL—BOOK NOW11 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Buffalo Alcove O R.R.C.C. Health Centre it:TRAVEL CUTS p 499 Portage Avenue 783-5353 Coining in November - Community Violence Owned and operated by the Canadian Federation of Students the Projector September 30 1997 the Projector September 30, 1997 6 CollegeNews S orts 7 Mayor expanding Wearing your sea belt? College Food Bank The Moose are loose Request forms for hampers are By Craig Steffano available at the Info Centre, the A Executive Director David SA office, the Tutorial Centre, the S Mayor says he is looking into Day Care, and the ACCESS Local club kicks off second season expanding the College Food office. Bank program. Mayor said he is learning about "I'd like to plant a garden," he the College's Food Bank as he said. goes along. with lineup still in doubt "I know that it would be perish- This is his first year as able food items, but maybe we Executive Director of the SA. familiar mugs for spots with the However, while Moore sees bring last year's leading been more than adequately might be able to trade our sup- Though Mayor plays the major team for the last two weeks. camp as a positive step in com- scorer Greg Pankewicz into the replaced by Marc Laforge and plies with Harvest." part in the operation of the food parison to the previous year, he fold. Pankewicz scored 32 goals Michael Stewart takes over for Everyone can get involved in bank, he hired Sandra Phipps to still sees glaring weaknesses last season. Eric Dubois. Stewart is much the program either directly or An NHL feel handle the day to day activities. with the squad. Coaches are also expecting tougher and a little more indirectly, Mayor said. According to the voice of the According to Mayor, her duties "This team is going to have a greater things from Manitoba skilled." He said that any non-perishable Moose, CJOB radio's Kelly really tough time scoring goals. product Russ Romaniuk. He Moore also thinks the Moose food item donation is appreciat- include collecting food request Moore, training camp has been Other than Ralph Intranouvo, was dogged last year by an early have better depth at that position ed. forms on Wednesday afternoons, fast and high-spirited. photo by Kari Puchala season eye injury and then a late with veterans Chris Tok and Food donations of non-perish- finding sources to meet requests, He attributes that to the NHL season bout with mononucleosis. Kent Fearns battling newcomer able goods can be dropped off at and gathering hampers. Another student "clicks in to win". Security Officer Mark Friesen experience of coach Randy Moore points out the roster Michael Ruark for the six hamper request form locations, Carlyle. The Food Bank itself is located hands out contest forms for a brand new Chevy S-10 to drivers "Carlyle is that hits the ice opening night through eight positions. and any cash donations will be "Randy's doing an excellent in Trailer L, near the west parking wearing their seatbelts last week. The promotion was sponsored by this Thursday may look nothing In goal, Moore said it's all up accepted at the ACCESS or SA job," said Moore. looking at lots. "I think it starts with the idea like the one currently practicing to last year's team MVP, Freddy office. MPIC in conjunction with the Students' Association. By Scott Brown of having the first skate early in making a at the Arena. Braithwaite. After that, it's up- Editor-in-Chief the morning and then having number of moves "Carlyle is looking at making in-the-air. scrimmages in the early after- a number of moves to bring in "You never want to go into a s the enter noon as opposed to in the to bring in some faces. He's expecting a season without any experience at We're looking for writers Students get 'net accounts their second year of exis- A evening. number of NHL teams to put the number two position, but dents for a long time, but it has additional equipment would be tence, hopes are high it will be some faces." By Michele Yeo It gives the camp more of an some players here," said Moore. that's what they've got with finally become viable this year. needed. better than the first. NI-IL feel. •Moore Brian Elder and Chad Ford," The e-misil accounts can only Those who already have e-mail The Moose finished the tudents at the College have That way, the clay is shorter Strong defence said Moore. be accessed at College and not accounts at home can have their 1996/97 International Hockey What the hell... S received e-mail accounts for for the players. While Moore expects offense "Right now, this team looks from home computers. mail transferred to the College League season with a record of the first time this year. They can go out, play hard, to be a bit of a problem-area, he like it will fight once again to Bishop sa:: that it would be Information about the new e- 3240-10 and out of the playoff Director of Computer and then relax at night" says defence may be its strength. make the playoffs, but so much mail accounts can be obtained picture. Services, Mark Bishop said this too costly for ate College to pro- Moore thinks this camp has there's no real home run hitters "They are a lot better on can change even before the sea- But 1997/98 is a different ...give us a call @ 632-2479 is something the College has vide each student an account for through the library. been better than last year's out- here," said Moore. defence. Dale Degray and Steve son starts. But it looks like year. With it comes many differ- wanted to provide for the stu- thier home computers because ing. Intranouvo is a new face from Wilson are back, and you Braithwaite will be have to be ent faces. "It's been a lot harder than a the Hamilton Bulldogs of the replace a Shawn Anderson with great every night and they're But that's usual in minor pro year ago, in terms of condition- . Last a Brett Hauer so you probably going to have to learn to win a hockey. Few faces remain the ing. Randy is making sure this year, he netted 36 goals and 76 gain in the area of offence," he lot of 3-2 games and 2-1 games RED RIVER COLLEGE same. team will be ready when the sea- points. said. because of a lack of goal-scor- Here in Moose camp, new son starts," he said. The Moose are still hoping to "Jeff Riccardi's toughness has ing," said Moore. STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION faces have been battling more IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING Active RRCC STUDENT HEALTH PLAN Living Exercise Your For the students who qualify to be on the Health Plan, the following is some important information you Options PRE MID TE 13LOWOUT I3A5H need to know: 0 Your tuition receipt will indicate a $60 charge to you for the plan CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OLASETES CANADICNNI E ASSOCIATION Du CHABITTE Opting out of the plan:

If you already have an extended Health Care Plan (Manitoba Health excluded) you can opt out of the RRCC plan by taking the following steps: 1) You have 30 days from your course start date to opt out of the plan - no exceptions will be made if you are past the date. ie. If you started September 2nd your deadline is October 2nd. Run 2) You must present your tuition receipt. If you do not have your tuition receipt to opt out come and see us anyway before the 30 day limit and other arrangements will be made for you. r: I 3) You must present a physical copy of your alternate coverage ie., membership card or page from a policy manual indicating policy # and the name of your insurance company to DM20, Students Association. straight 4) Refund cheques will be mailed after the deadline date. JELLO Adding Family Members To Your Plan: to bed! 1) You have 30 days to add your family for an additional $60. DIGESTION 2) To add your family you must be on the Health Plan yourself Physical activity - MUSIC._ POPS 3) When you add your family - you must present your tuition receipt and pay an additional $60 at WITH A BEAT. that time. (Sorry, we do not accept personal cheques - cash only). the key to a good HIP-HOP a DANCE night's sleep. DRAW FEBUARY 6/98 If you quit school: WITH DI K-11101 $1.00 a DJ. ECLIPSE

1) You have 30 days to apply for change of status if you wish to receive a refund on the Health Plan. Sharing a 2) You will need your termination slip and your tuition receipt. Healthier e. 3) Your refund is pro-rated - $5 for every month you attended school. Future.

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By Eva Kovacs Wednesday, Oct. 1 nature with their determination Staff Writer Movie Wednesday to survive, aided by the theoret- 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. ical survival skills of Hopkins. Location TBA en you're out in the Naturally, one of the first chal- wilderness, what's the lenges is to establish your coor- worst thing that can happen? Friday, Oct. 3 dinates and how hard can that Beer Bash Everything! really be? 2:00-7:00 p.m. Anthony Hopkins and Alec All you need is silk, a leaf, a Baldwin South Gym experience the pinna- needle and some water, right? cle of bad luck in the new With each sunrise and sunset Saturday, Oct. 11 movie The Edge. the men survive, hidden per- The Headstones You'll never look at camping sonal tensions begin to surface. 7:00 p.m.-1:30 am. out in the wild the same way One man's greatest fear South Gym after you've seen this movie. becomes a reality and the dis- Anthony Hopkins plays an appointment raises even more Tuesday, Oct. 21 intellectual billionaire who questions about the outcome of Coffee and Donuts accompanies his wife (Elle the plot. 8:30-9:30 an. McPherson) and her photogra- I recommend this film to all SA Office phy crew to a remote cabin in moviegoers and even more Alaska. specifically to those who rarely Wednesday, Oct. 22 In a driven search for the per- hit the theatres in fear of Movie Wednesday fect picture, the hotshot fashion financing a movie flop. 11:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. photographer (Alec Baldwin) The Edge is one film that has Location TBA photo courtesy of Canada invites Hopkins to embark on photo courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox all it takes to be one of the best an adventure unlike anything action thrillers of the year. The Philosopher Kings are making a habit of stopping in Winnipeg. Anthony Hopkins and Alec Baldwin fight off a killer Kodiak in The Edge. Wednesday, Oct. 29 they've ever experienced. It is a gourmet recipe of superb Movie Wednesday Within the first few minutes of low. fatal when a plane crash forces and dry humour. acting, beautiful cinematography 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. new album, new tour... the movie, screenwriter David As luck would have it, (and of Hopkins and Baldwin to draw on This is a welcoming relief for and riveting storyline, with just Location TBA Mamet foreshadows the tension course as any Hollywood adven- their inner-strength to survive. those who need an opportunity to the right amount of humour to between Hopkins and Baldwin in ture commands), what seems like Woven into the intense adven- resume breathing. take the edge off (pardon the Friday, Oct. 31 a heart-pumping scene that sets an insignificant side trip turns ture is a fine thread of sarcasm The men battle the elements of pun). Halloween Bus Trip Kings have new philosophy the tone for the events that fol- $13 at the SA

By Hans Ongsansoy did our show, we had done five dates, and I exactly like that anyway," says McCollum. Entertainment Editor wanted to kinda experience the whole thing Eaton agrees. Off-Campus so I got up to the front and did some crowd- "We want to transcend genres, that's our Cop movie Happenings erald Eaton is clearly tired after a day of surfing. The crowd was freaking out but they angle. But it's not a deliberate thing to get Udoing publicity and interviews. were really gentle with me. It was just incred- away from the song. We're just trying to do As he slumps into a chair beside me at the ible," says Eaton. what we think is great work," says Eaton. Concerts San Remo cafe on Leila, the exotic-looking The lead King's confession that this was his Eaton also points out what track on the new not as good lead singer of the Philosopher Kings is more First experience crowd-surfing shouldn't be at album he feels might be best qualified to

Rolling Stones all surprising to those who've heard the hand tures than happy to sip on his cappucinno and let become Charms' successor. ic P Winnipeg Stadium bandmate James McCollum do the talking. before. "One of the best love jams, as you put it, is t Sept. 30 I ask about the band's last stop in Trying new things and tearing down stereo- called You Don't Love Me like You Used To. as some say

With Blues Traveler Winnipeg, which was not even a month ago, If you can find a woman that doesn't really, ramoun Pa 780-SEAT when they played the Winnipeo. Stadium as really like that song, you can have a free CD," By Trevor Vigfusson The movie stars three cops: a f part of the travelling Edgefest rock festival. "We want to says Ea ton. o keener cop (Guy Pearce), a tesy he new movie LA. tough cop (Russell Crowe) and Jane Siberry Citing the rumors I heard about how One woman who admires the Kings is cur- r West End Cultural Centre crowded the second stage was, I try to ou Confidential is about cops a glamour cop (Kevin Spacey). transcend genres, rent touring partner and fellow label-mate c T Oct. 1 empathize with the band being forced to Amanda Marshall. to in 1950s Los Angeles. They all hate each other in the

that's our angle. pho $15 and $18 at Ticketmaster play in such strict confines. But is the attraction mutual .' Unfortunately, this premise is start and then come to appreci- Big mistake. We're just trying to do "Personally, she's horrifically ugly," says Kevin Kline stars as Howard Brackett in new comedy In & Out. already overused in American ate each other's good qualities The Pursuit of Happiness "We weren't on the second stage, so it was Eaton. cinema and as a result, LA. as the movie progresses. Pyramid Cabaret alright. We were on the main stage," says what we think is really When I remind him this is all still on the Confidential fails to infuse any- Kim Basinger stars as a pros- Oct. 4, 10 p.m. the laid-back McCollum, smiling but not great work." record, Eaton explains further. thing fresh into this tired genre. titute who is really pure at heart. $4.99 in advance, $8 at the amused. "I'm kidding. Actually, these guys keep The movie is based on a novel She and the tough cop fall in door "Oh, you were on the main stage, I'm -Eaton saying, their whole thing is, I don't even want of the same name by James love and the usual complexities Comedy coming out follow. sorry," I apologize, grasping for anything to to say it. They think Amanda and I look like Ellroy. Corey Hart make amends for my lack of knowledge. brother and sister. I've never, ever seen that," At the Boxoffice Magazine The keener cop thinks he can Also starring in this movie are Tom Selleck as Walker Theatre "It's basically alright...interview's over!" says Eaton. By Aliza Andrews website (www.boxoff.com) do it all by the book but finds Peter Malloy, a slick and aggressive TV reporter, Oct. 7 jokes McCollum. types are inherent elements of the Kings' "And Gerald's horrifically ugly," pipes in Staff Writer Ellroy talks about his writing. out that sometimes you break $40 at Ticketmaster jazz-influenced, guitar-infused music, moreso McCollum. and Joan Cusack as Kline's fiancee. "What I want in a story is the rules in the name of justice. In & Out is a Scott Rudin production and is The glamour cop thinks he than they are a description of their stage side Eaton goes on to say that Marshall is actu- p & Out, the new hilariously funny comedy star- psychological gravity, plot den- Want everybody to know directed by Frank Oz. Let it Rip behavior. ally a fine-looking woman, but what he likes / ring Kevin Kline had the audience in stitches. sity. I want deeply ambiguous, doesn't really care but then real- There is no doubt this movie is hilarious. But izes in a moment of true insight Groove Factory After touring with an impressive array of Formed in 1994, the band, which also more is that she's just a friendly person. Howard Brackett's high school English students darkly driven, deeply commit- 3-Year Anniversary Canadian talent during the summer as part of includes Jason Levine (bass), Jon Levine are astonished. what makes it so funny is its overly stereotypical ted, passionate men, riding the that he has to do the right thing. Edgefest, playing on the main stage no less portrayal of gay men. According to the movie, with special guests (piano) and Brian West (guitar), released their Defining sound Is it really true that their favorite teacher might wave of history on a huge can- If these sound like bother- Peter "The Greek" Ivals (and don't forget it), and now opening for self-titled debut a mere six months after get- be gay? gay men are proper, anal and they teach English vas. And I hate the noble loner some clichés, do not waste your and MC Flipside familiar rock chanteuse Amanda Marshall, ting together. With his spirits a little higher now, Eaton But hey, he can't be gay, he's about to be mar- drama. They use their napkins and like poetry. myth," says Ellroy. time or money on L.A. even joins with McCollum in joking about the Pyramid Cabaret the Philosopher Kings are stars, and they The album received critical raves for its ried! Straight men, on the other hand, wear plaid The quote and accompanying Confidential. Oct. 11, 8 p.m.-3:00 a.m. want everybody to know eclectic mixture of latin beats, jazzy riffs, difficulty critics have in defining the Kings' Then again, he does teach the drama class and shirts untucked and they don't dance. It is a sin article left me excited and full However, if this sounds like particular sound. $7 at the door Add to that the fact that the -based sexy lyrics and Motown-style singing. boy does he love those Barbra Streisand records... for a straight man to even acknowledge rhythm. of hope about LA. your kind of movie go and band has a new album coming out Oct. 7, Their breakthrough hit Charms was all over If he had to describe the band's new album, Howard Brackett (Kline) lives in the quiet town When I pictured this movie I saw Tom Selleck Confidential. check it out, you'll probably Eaton would prefer to do it in terms of ideol- Great Big Sea entitled Famous, Rich and Beautiful, and you the radio, and solidified their primarily- of Greenleaf, Indiana and the turns his life takes as the masculine, Hawaii shirt-wearing private I was disappointed. have a good time. Winnipeg Convention can understand McCollum's inferred request female fan base. ogy rather than music, because each song is come faster than you can say "Don't ask, Don't investigator he played in Magnum P.I. Chances are small this review Randall King of the Winnipeg Centre for a little respect. While crafting their new album, did the so different. tell." But Tom steals the show and I'm not going to could spoil the plot because Sun called this movie the best Oct. 25 Eaton meanwhile, perks up a little when the Kings consciously try to avoid the trap of He says the band wanted it to be over-the- It all begins when one of Brackett's former stu- even tell you how. each time something happens, Hollywood movie so far this topic of Edgefest, and particularly Winnipeg, being defined by their best-known hit? top, assertive and confident, as opposed to dents (Matt Dillon) becomes a hollywood super- There have only been two movies in the last lit- you already knew it was going year. comes up. "No I don't think we're trying to distance subtle and reserved. star, and in front of millions of viewers at the tle while that have made me laugh out loud all the to happen. You've probably Unfortunately he is probably "I probably had one of my best experiences ourselves from that, but if we tried to write a "But still sexy," adds McCollum. Academy Awards, blurts out the true nature of his way through: Booty Call and In & Out. seen it at least twice before in right. of the tour right here in Winnipeg. After we song like Charms, it wouldn't come out "Definitely still sexy. Big and sexy. There old teacher's sexuality. Enough said. ther. Hollywood cop flicks. you go," says Eaton. the Projector the Projector September 30, 1997 September 30, 1997

Scott Brown, Editor-in-Chief 12 Editorials Phone: (204) 632-2479 0 inionPage 13 Students just one set of losers in The world's next conquerers: Greyhound Air closing A mouse, a dog, and a duck. reyhound Air is no more. airline ticket next time. G Now, Air Canada and Canadian can up their ticket prices to more competitive levels By Jay Whetter he kissed little girls shaken by The big blue costume sucked our history. So, probably, are those great student airfares and deals that we worldwide. Staff Columnist pirate cannons and pickled toads. us in. And the world laughs until one were becoming used to. For awhile, the two have been complaining that knock-off airlines like Greyhound Her parents in the background Did you not notice the day it's not so funny anymore. The bus company's venture into the open skies proved to be a and Canada 3000 have forced them to lower prices to areas too low to make any type smiling gleefully as though their witchcraft and skulduggery? That apocalyptic day when boon for frequent flyers of all types, but for students, the airline of acceptable profit. nnee upon a time there was a daughter had been touched by Of course not, especially with everything we watch is goofy, forced all flyers to lower their rates to seemingly affordable levels. Ticket buyers weren't complaining. k../ man named Walt. the hand of God. a smile like that. Nothing else everything we wear is mousey, Scott Brown Student-standby became incredibly cheap and always seemed to For a student, Greyhound Air prices ranged from approximately $250 roundtrip to He liked to draw. The kingdom grew and grew. but Mickey's blue-cheese con- and everything we hear is ducky. He drew mice and dogs and And soon there was no one on Editor - in - chief work smoothly with Greyhound Air. Toronto to $350 roundtrip to Vancouver. spiracy could lure so many peo- The blessed parents of the new That's because there were always empty scats on the flights. Student standby flights cost $150 to Toronto ducks. Earth with more influence. ple in to a love-affair with Satan messiah will look up to the heav- Unfortunately, that's why they're closing their doors. Fares were similar with Air Canada and Canadian because they had to stay competi- They were animated charac- Intelligent and eloquent world himself. ens and say, "What do you mean In early September, Greyhound Transportation was sold to recycling giant Laidlaw tive. ters and Walt wanted to intro- leaders couldn't compete with And Cinderella. I can't call him Donald?" Inc. However, the garbage magnate felt the airline was a waste (excuse the pun), and But now, with only Canada 3000 to provide that competition, airfares will once again duce them to other people. the annoying duck quacking gib- Don't get me started on that just wanted to stick with the Greyhound's bus operations. go up and up, and up. He gave them names and put berish. Or the confetti-brained junkie. Always trapped in some As a result, more than 80 Greyhound employees here in Winnipeg lost their jobs. As students, it was enjoyable while it lasted because escaping became a little bit more them in films. mouse with big ears and a pre- hallucinogenic nightmare. The Obviously, that's the low point in the entire story. affordable. He called them Mickey the pubescent voice. Or the dog. clock has struck twelve, time for But, a majority of the country will feel it in the pocketbooks when they go to buy an Now, it's back to simply catching the next Greyhound Bus in order to escape. mouse, Goofy the dog, and Robert Stanfield couldn't get another hit. Donald the duck. elected because he dropped a The saddest thing of all is that People loved them. football. Goofy can't walk on not ever kingdom cult-member is As word of their crazy antics two feet without falling flat on evil. Parents should be held responsible for actions spread in movie theatres and his face, yet with one goofy Take Winnie for instance. bookstores they gathered a' huge laugh and a "Gosh folks, I'm Winnipeg's Winnie. following. sorry," he'd have Reformers and The cute little bear wants to of delinquent child From all over the world people Liberals alike lining up to "X" come home but they own him. flocked to their magic kingdom. his name on election day. He wants out, I know he does, What were these kids doing out at that time? Where were the parents? Drawn in like zombies to the It's not a question of "If' he'll but the mouse, duck, and dog et's get serious about combating youth crime, folks. Apparently the male had been arrested for arson that same weekend. puppet world of castles and run, but "When." It's all part of have his soul. And they have his What do you sug- L The parents sure dealt with that one well, didn't they? happy endings. the plan -- World dominance. name. The Feds have been skirting around the issue for years without Don't get me wrong. In no way am I suggesting the kids shouldn't be punished, and But beneath this facade of hap- Think of the people they've It can't even be written for fear gest City Council really doing anything about it until last week. heavily at that, by the state. piness was the cunning triumvi- brought on side. of death by beak-bruises and nib- That's when they announced parents could be held financially We've got to throw a heavy dose of accountability at the parents AND the kids. rate of mouse, dog, and duck. How about that freaky Parisian bling. do in developing responsible for the criminal activity of their delinquent offspring. I just don't think insurance companies and private citizens should have to clean up They were pure evil, drunk bell-ringer and peeping Tom. Here's the best I can do: That's when they took the next step in the war against youth crime. some delinquent criminal's mess. with power. From sewer rat to world hero Winnie-the-P**h. There can't be the Forks? It wasn't a half-bad idea. Last week my friend had his bike stolen by a young teenager. Underneath the smiling, spark- with a few colorful streaks of the any other Winnie the-P**h's I know it didn't please some parents who feel they shouldn't be He had leaned the bike up against a telephone booth to make a phone call. In that ly-eyed masks was a plan to rob kingdom's poison pen. without asking them first. held accountable for the behavior of their kids, but, then again, who wants to be held brief moment, when he turned around to dial the number, the kid had jumped on his bike the people of their minds and Then there's the little Arabian Their domination knows no accountable in the '90s? and was half a block away. money. burglar. What did he smoke the bounds. I like it as it is. I would expand It's the age of passing the buck. But the buck does have to stop somewhere, and that My friend ran, but he couldn't catch up. "I can't believe people will pay night he conjured that Genie These silly animals are buying it across the river. A sidewalk on shouldn't be on the taxpayer's already burdened shoulders. A block into the pursuit, the kid turned around and smiled before disappearing from for this crap," thought Mickey as from the depths of Hell? our folk tales, our hockey, and the other side. It's such a nice It should be on Mommy's and Daddy's shoulders. sight. area to walk down. Those same shoulders where the kids threw up their Pablum years before. (But with The insurance company bought my friend a new bike, and some punk kid probably young offenders seemingly getting younger and younger, maybe it really wasn't that made some extra cash selling the stolen mountain bike. Martha Falk Animal Health Technology many years ago). We all lose from crimes like this. If parents can't control their children, how can they expect society at large to complete We are the ones who pay hefty insurance premiums and deductibles. the task at which they failed. The young offender learned nothing except that he can easily steal a bike. Last week some kids broke in to the College and tried stealing money from a pool The parents will probably never find out what their kid did. table in Building J. But if they do, they should pay. I would put in a bunch of differ- The male was 15 years old and the female was 12. They were apprehended at 4:45 And the kid should be sentenced to some jail time and community service. at & 454010040 ent bars with different sports in am. Let's make the next decade the decade of accountability. e each one. Mark Figueiredo for only Business Administration Contributing Writers Nmen $( Women the Aliza Andrews, Heather Baril, Eleanor Coopsammy, s Steve Edwards, Claudia Garcia de la Huerta, (Long Hair Extra) Andrei Halkewycz, Mirjana Jurcevic, Eva Kovacs, They should put the baseball ■ ■ Everytime you present your Student I.D. Card ••• ••0 11ba. Ross Romaniuk, Jeff Solmundson, Brian Swinden, Trevor diamond there. 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the Projector September 30, 1997 the Projector September 30, 1997 14 Diversions 15 Don't knock my Nikes, there's nothing original about anything else out there. RRCC Horoscope By Chad Wassing parents hate. Staff Writer Think that makes you different? By Jill Macyshon Hell no! Staff Astrologer That's not rebelling, that's not being non-con- formist. he idea crossed my mind before, dancing All you are doing is conforming to the non- Libra (Sept.23-Oct.23) - Your cash flow, or lack thereof Tthrough my thought patterns like so many mainstream masses. has you feeling down in the dumps. Not to fret though, exotic dancers, but I had never given it a second Think about it. birthday money coming in during the month will case your thought. Who was the first person to throw on a pair of worries a bit. Only after a recent mall trip did it really hit me ripped jeans and a tight white t-shirt, as was the square in the consciousness. rage many moons ago? Scorpio (Oct.24-Nov.22) - A recent breakup leaves you A friend of mine prided herself on her outra- Don't know? feeling nostalgic. Stop living in the past and look towards geous attire and not so conventional way of life. That's probably because there were thousands the future. Good luck comes your way early next month. Fine, I figured, it's not my sister, I can deal with doing it at the same time. that. I can't even remember how we met, but more Who was the first person to wear those gawd- Sagittarius (Nov.23-Dec.21) - Looking for love in all the than likely, it was before I was so mainstream and awful powder blue basketball jerseys? Well, wrong places...it could be your theme song. Stop trying so she was so... weird. besides the basketball players at the University of hard, what you're looking for might be right under your Not that there's anything wrong with that. North Carolina. They were forced to wear them. nose. So, we were talking about the weather, our jobs But you get my point. and other mundane aspects of life that are saved Even obscure thoughts have already been pro- Capricorn (Dec.22-Jan.19) - A short-term romance photo comes to an end. This leaves you feeling confused. Don't for acquaintances, and not really for friends. cessed by thousands of brains. not She scanned the mall, as bored with my stories Maybe you think seeing a shaved gopher riding available be afraid to continue communication. This may lead to of sports and cavorting as I was of her coffeeshops a chicken while holding a Canadian flag would be reconciliation. and new organic narcotics. neat. Her eyes rested on a group of five mall rats, Newsflash. You aren't the first person to have Aquarius (Jan.20-Feb.18) - Mid-terms are only a couple decked out in Adidas and baggy jeans, cursing and that thought. And, to all of you who did, please of weeks away. It's time to drop the social butterfly rou- pushing each other with teenage abandon. get help. tine and start studying. You'll be amazed at the results. "Chad, original thought is dead. Look at those Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. punks. I mean, did they ever think about how But he wasn't the first guy to think about it. He Pisces (Feb.19-Mar.20) - A friend having family prob- anonymous they look? Get a grip." wasn't even the first one to get it to work! Elisha lems needs a shoulder to cry on. Give support, but not I laughed nervously, trying to hide the swoosh Grey beat him to it, but as the television commer- advice. Keep your opinions to yourself. Coming October 6th on my golf shin and my hat. I like the casual Tiger cial says, he didn't get the patent. Woods-style clothing, and yet now I felt ashamed. So, next time you hack on me for wearing my Aries (Mar.2 A-Apr.19) - A longtime admirer makes their So what if Nike paid some eight year old 13 Nike duds with my Doc Martins while listening to move. It may not be a date come true, but give it a Food Services' Newest Kiosk cents to make it? I'm gonna wear it! my Bush or Hootie CDs, take a step back. Take a chance...you won't regret it. It was time for a patented Chad tirade. look in the mirror, and realize that you are just Mall Level - Corner Bldgs D & E Of course original thought is dead! Original another faceless zombie in a sea of dead con- Taurus (Apr.20-May.20) - Lucky you. Money comes thought has been dead for centuries, yet people sciousness. your way this month. Don't blow it though you'll need the constantly decry the lack of it. By the way, my friend has sworn to never talk to L tra cash for car repairs or a surprise blind date. More Details to Come! Get used to it. me again. .4 • You are not so special. On a more positive note, my scars are healing Gemini (May 21-June21) - You've completely lost con- , You are just like legions of others, droning nicely. Have a nice day, zombie. 4 trol this month. All those late nights and caffeine highs along as thousands have before you. have finally caught up to you. It's time to set up a daily Even if you try to be original, forget it! Maybe routine which includes time to relax. You'll be feeling bet- you throw on some black clothing, paint up your ter in no time. face and listen to some weird screeching that your Cancer (June 22-July 22) - A dark haired man causes a disruption in your life. Don't cower in a corner and hope he goes away. Stand up for yourself...for once.

Leo (Ju1y23-Aug.22) - Your love life finally stabilizes this month. Expect a long and happy relationship. You'll hear some very interesting news about one of your friends. Don't let the rumor go any farther than you.

Virgo (Aug.23-Sept.22) - A person you met months ago makes a reappearance in your life. This could lead to a romance. Be careful, this new love interest could create problems between old friends .

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the Projector the Protector September 30, 1997 September 30, 1997 17 16 Letters I do. Dear Editor in Chief: But I think Benjamin Franklin said it best, "Whoever would trade a little liberty for a little security, deserves neither." Then Bill C-68 I have just read with great interest your News Editors piece on again I guess Mr. Landry sides with Alan Rock, so his favored "Gun Control". authors must be Adolph Hitler and Joseph Stalin. I am glad to see that today's up and coming journalists arc not means loss Keep up the good work gentlemen, after all we have to have r LLEGE restrained by such out dated principles like integrity and truth. I something to read in the bathrooms, but then I am sure I have read RED RIVE can clearly see that Mr. Landry does not have the time nor desire some of Mr. Landry's best work on the stall walls before. for things like of rights Maybe you could assign Mr. Landry to a good "Big-foot" or an yy researching his topics, because he would much rather spend his "Elvis sighting" story, I think he would excel at them. time libeling productive law abiding members of our society. By the way, I noticed that on the very next page you had a story and guilty I assume that, being a "good" journalist, he at least obtained a about how college journalists are not respected. Well if the rest of copy of Bill C-68 from his NIP and dutifully read it. Clearly he your staff is of the same quality as Mr. Landry, then the answer to was not bothered by the fact that police will be able to conduct why "they get no respect" is right in front of you. searches by obtaining search warrants on hunches and "anonymous until Sincerely Yours. tips" instead of hard evidence. I guess he also wasn't offended that, because of the C-68 Reverse Larry Schultz The proven Onus Clause, Canadians are now guilty until proven innocent. Mr. Landry may not mind giving up some of his civil rights, but Room DM11, across from the Buffalo Cafeteria innocent GIVE TWOONIES, HELP TRANSPLANTATION Phone: 204-632-2590 or 204-632-2351 Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8 a.m. 4 p.m. Friday: 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Open extended hours at the beginning of each term. We are a browse bookstore, open to the public. • Academic-priced software • Computer books • Special-interest books • Craft books Aar • Reference books • Special orders The Kidney Foundation of Canada 4 Code books for various trades . 9' 1 • While one relaxes, the other goes to work; Roberto Felgueiras (above) gives some head to the hackey-sack, Carl, a surveying student (below) crouches to get a bet- Add years to your life ter view. and life to your years!

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