June 4Th 1998

California State University, San Bernardino CSUSB ScholarWorks Coyote Chronicle (1984-) Arthur E. Nelson University Archives 6-4-1998 June 4th 1998 CSUSB Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/coyote-chronicle Recommended Citation CSUSB, "June 4th 1998" (1998). Coyote Chronicle (1984-). 407. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/coyote-chronicle/407 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Arthur E. Nelson University Archives at CSUSB ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Coyote Chronicle (1984-) by an authorized administrator of CSUSB ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact [email protected]. .'Tf- Volume 32 Issue 15 California State University, San Bernardino June 4,1998 Inside. Students, Staff Protest Special Spring'98 Proposition 226 & 227 Wrop-Up By Mary Ellen Abllez process already exists. Moreover, Chronicle Staff Writer the political influence of working families would be seriously com insert Ontario Mills was more than a promised. place to find a bargain last week. The rally was held after an all Dozens of protestors of Proposi day mobilization effort that in tion 226, including students and cluded several hours of precinct inside faculty of CSUSB, lined up along walking by union members, side Millikin Avenue to show soli friends, family, and students of Dr. darity against big business efforts Nancy Rose and Dr. Elsa Valdez. to undermine unions. "It's so important for young Proposition 226 prohibits people to get involved," said worker's rights organizations from former actor Ralph Waite, who News using member dues in support of played John Walton in the televi political campaigns or candidates sion series "The Waltons." Waite ....page 2 "unless authorized by each indi was a visitor to the local Union vidual member 12 months prior on Hall at the start of the day and has a form develped by the Fair Po recently changed his career from Features litical Practices Commission." It acting to politics. He went on to ....page 4 also prohibits foreign contribu add that John Walton had been a tions to candidates. No similar working man, a family man, and requirements exist for corpora that he loo would be against such Opinions & tions, who already outspend the an unfair measure [prop. 226]. unions II to 1. Critics point out Rally organizers warned that Editorials that currently, if members do not protestors would eventually be wish to contribute, a form and a ....page 5 - See 226 & 227, page 4 - Students Protesters Health & Safety inspiring Speaker Encourages Diversity ....page 8 By Laszio Vass and Retro by increasing awareness and skills in a well-balanced conference. In an exceptionally inspirational Mueller regarding multiculturalism and di Though Public Affairs mis and enlightening speech, Dr. Chronicle Staff Writer and versity." CSUSB teachers and printed event locations in the fly Parham focused on issues of Executive Editor Technology guests focused on diversity in ers, and last minute changes of multiculturalism and diversity fac terms of race and gender, hetero- speakers and events caused some ing us today. Guests varied from ....page? "The question should not be, sexuality versus homosexuality, confusion, most visitors visibly young outreach students and other what more do minorities want? and issues concerning the disabled. enjoyed the events they picked. campus visitors to CSUSB stu But, how can we all have freedom According to Dr. Sue Besides events tailored for dents, professors, and President and equality," said Dr. Thomas A. Brotherton, who chaired the Con teachers, students, or people in Karnig. He gave five reasons why Classifieds Parham. Parham's speech was one ference Committee, approximately counseling positions, there were minorities can't wait for freedom of the highlights of CSUSB's first 1,500 people came to listen to events that caught everybody's and equality. One included resis ....page 11 Diversity and Multicultural Con speeches, participate in work interest. One of them was Dr. tance. "It causes many to quit." His ference "Hearts and Minds: Excel shops, and enjoy shows, films, and Parham's speech. Parham, Vice advice to people struggling with lence Through Diversity." exhibits. The event was the col Chancellor for Counseling and resistance? "When someone puts The event on May 29 and 30, laborative effort of 25 committee Health Services, and Director of their best army in the direction you was held to "create hope for members and supporters, who the Counseling Center at UC are going, you know you are go change and social justice for ail came together to aide in advanc Irvine, was a key-note speaker Fri ing the right way." He also com- persons within our communities, ing the multicultural movement. day, May 29, at the CSUSB Event - See Parham, page 4 - schools, businesses, and churches. Ten months of preparation resulted Center, with Dr. Samuel Betances. w News Page 2 The Covotc Chronicle June 4, 1998 Student Persists in Legal Action Threat By Alicia Kay filed against the school. allowing students due process," Chronicle Staff Writer According to documents filed Navarro stated. for this case, the claim is based on Navarro explained in the last Pamelalee Bailey-Shimizu will the violation of Bailey's first press conference that by filing a hold another press conference on amendment rights of the U.S. Con law suit, they are asking the gov this campus today to officially stitution and the Civil Rights Act ernment to investigate whether or announce the filing of a claim of 1964, Title IV. not the university has violated against the university in state The suit also claims violation of other students rights. He also court. Copies of the documents Bailey's fifth amendment rights, stated they are"hoping it will en filed were sent to the university, specifically, her right to due pro courage other students who may and according to Bailey's attorney, cess. have been discriminated against to Lawrence Hildes, CSUSB has According to Gil Navarro, a come forward." forty-five days in which to re civil rights activist who is helping Damages claimed in this suit spond. Bailey, the university attempted to include: Bailey's loss of tuition If, after the allotted time, the keep Bailey from obtaining a hear money, loss of her right to an edu university has not responded, or ing, and when a hearing was given, cation, emotional distress (which chooses to ignore Bailey's de it was far from being fair. "Presi has led to physical problems), and mands,- a federal lawsuit will be dent Karnig is turning his back on incurred attorneys fees and costs. Photo by AUcia Kay % The Coyote Freedom Fest: CHROMOUE University Hall, room 037 Anything But A Drag 5500 University Parkway San Bernardino, CA 92407 By Alicia Kay Staff Office: (909)880-5289 Business Office: (909) 880-5931 Chronicle Staff Writer FAX: (909)880-7009 The Gay/Lesbian and Bisexual Union club hosted the third annual Freedom Fest, on Wednesday, May 27, and what an event they put on! E-Mail: Booths containing everything from food to fashion, to sbchron @ wiley.csusb.edu buttons and jewelry, were spread out in the campus Events Center. The San Bernardino Department of Health and the Contributing Writers and Staff : Mary Ellen Abilez, Inland Empire Aids Project were both in attendance to raise Junel Aguirre, Lauren Algallar, Ms'Chele Araujo, awareness of the continuing Aids crisis and other health con Lafayette Baker, Corina Borsuk, Donald Dubois, cerns, for sexually active persons. Miguel Gonzalez, Alicia Johnson, Alicia Kay, Gus Entertainment was provided by Mirror Images, a perfor Mendoza, Chris Moeller, Mika Nagasawa, Donovan mance enclave out of Riverside. The drag show which they Rinker-Morris, Sherwin Smith, Danielle Stewart, Laszlo performed had audience Vass, Frances Smith. members cheering and singing! Performers introduced EXECUTIVE EDITOR Petra Mueller as Destiny, Austin, Van MANAGING EDITOR Laura Hal! ity, and Mickey had the PRODUCTION EDITOR Xavier A. Chavez crowd passing money and kisses to them as ADVERTISING MANAGER Crystal Chatham they lip-synced to popu DISTRIBUTION MANAGER Dennis Egizi lar hit songs. The host FACULTY ADVISOR Robin Larsen Performers of the troupe, known as Tiffany Diamond, had BUSINESS MANAGER Dan Itickerman at Freedom the crowd laughing and Fest display whooping as she kept up their a barrage of lascivious and bawdy commentary. The Coyote Chronicle (The Chronicle) is published on alternate Thursdays talents. during the academic session by the Department of Communication Studies. People from all walks California State University, San Bemardino. of life were present at The opinions expressed in The Chronicle are those of the student writers and this event and judging editors, and do not reflect the views of the university, its administration or faculty, or any other person or institution unless expressly noted. from the smiles and The appearance of any advertisement in The Chronicle does not constitute an laughs, all present had a endorsement by the newspaper of the goods and services advertised. The Chronicle reserves the right to reject any advertisement it deems inappropriate. wonderful time! * * . •. A- V* J-i-i. News The Coyote Chronicle CSUSB's Earth Quest in Action By Chris Moeller "Most paper is recyclable. Pa tion and motivation. "We recycle Chronicle Staff Writer per that contains food on it is not," for more reasons than one, but all Carolyn Creel states while dem contain the same goal, environ Did you know that CSUSB has onstrating to the students how to mental sustainability." Recycle a recycling program? "Dumpster separate recyclable goods. bins are located throughout the Dunk," an exhibit outside the Stu CSUSB's Earth Quest accom campus including one in Serrano dent Union on May 21, dis plishments this year include the Village, where the CSUSB resi played the important aspects — dents are utilizing the re of recycling.

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