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journalist in basketball us all loses to The Insider' gives movie Russian team goers a look into the true The Lady Eagles fell 108- story of how one journalist 52 to the Russian National goes from being radical to team. respected. Page 3 CEIVED NOV 151999 feBSgaaEHdalfr November 12,1999 Vol. 72 No. 38 UMVhKSNV ~ """"■"""■" 'Dogma': Satirical ; comedy at its best By Vanessa Keber News Editor Fallen angels, outspoken prophets and Silent Bob—every- thing a "Mallrats" fan could want ( is rolled into Kevin Smith's new movie, "Dogma." The film stars big name actors like Alanis Morisette, George Carlin, Chris Rock, Linda Fiorentino, Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. "This film is about people's relationship with God," screen- writer Kevin Smith said. "It's just another relationship exam- ined in a different setting." Smith, who attended Catholic school for eight years, said that ! he had a really good Catholic school experience. who has been chosen by the sera- "I wish I had a nun-beating story phim to stop Bartleby and Loki, is to tell you about, but it wasn't any- met by Jay and Silent Bob. As usual, thing like that," Smith said. the two are played by Jason Mewes The movie begins by introducing and Smith, respectively. Bethany, Loki and Bartleby, two angels who once a good Catholic, now works in have been kicked out of heaven by a an abortion clinic. She talks at length downsizing God and banished to about how she is losing her faith in spend eternity in Wisconsin. God. The two ultimately find a loop- We then meet Rufus, the 13th hole in the church's divine law that apostle, who is supposedly not men- would allow them to re-enter heaven tioned in the Bible because he's black. sin-free; a church in New Jersey that He literally falls out of the sky, com- is attempting to become hip has be- pletely naked, to help stop the two gun a program that will allow any- fallen angels. Rock realistically plays Sarah Trucksis I one who passes through its doors to the character, who is outspoken and ON THE ROAD AGAIN GSU hits Jacksonville State turf Saturday in their final game of the regular season. The Eagles are be absolved of their sins. The real apparently pissed off about being left off next week with a bye and then hope to compete in the playoffs. clincher is the cardinal of the church, out. played by Carlin, a known athiest. The entire movie is a satirical I "I had written the part back in view of the doctrines of the Catholic '94, and I thought we'd have to cast church. It offers up hilarious one- someone from the community play- liners, unexpected characters and all- Eagles gear up for final regular season game house for it," Smith said. "Then in-all the same types of humor found George Carlin came up, so we got to in Smith's first four films. cast him." Smith is now working on writing a Bethany (Fiorentino), the mortal "Clerks" cartoon series for ABC, he said. Looking for

By oneDoug Kidd morenext couple of weeks, with games against win Asst. Sports Editor GSU and top-ranked Troy State. G Georgia Southern heads out on the But adversity is nothing new to the Game- JAX STATE cocks, who are working on their second coach road this weekend to take on non- Location: Jacksonville, Ala. A conference foe Jacksonville State this season after previous head coach Mike Founded: 1883 in their final regular season game of the year. Williams quit earlier this year. Taking over Enrollment: 8,200 M the Jacksonville program for Williams has GSU enters the contest at 8-2 and ranked Athletic director: Joe Davidson third nationally in both I-AA polls after last been Jeff Richards, previously the Game- Nickname: Gamecocks E week's 41-38 victory over Furman that se- cocks offensive coordinator. Richards has Colors: red and white lead the Gamecocks to one win in five games C cured GSU their third straight Southern Con- Interim head coach: Jeff Richards as head coach after Jacksonville State started ference title. Series History: GSU leads 1 -0 Both teams enter Saturday's game look- the season 1-3 under Williams. O Becky Smith Basic offense: Multiple Jacksonville State is led offensively by ing towards the end of the regular season, but Basic defense: 8-man front f CATHY SMITH BOWERS reads her poetry to GSU students. Reggie Stancil. The freshman c for very different reasons. Players to watch: (offense) Michael from Colquitt County has been a bright spot GSU, anticipating another run at the na- Dales, Joey Hamilton (defense) K tional championship, looks ahead to week 12 for the Gamecocks this season passing for t*% Natarsha James South Carolina poet of the regular season because they're ailing 1,429 yards and six scores while adding 328 S physically and with the last week of the yards and five touchdowns on the ground. graces the 'Boro regular season as a bye week, the Eagles Stancil's favorite target is senior wide re- man Mark Williams believes that the Jack- need to rest some injured starters. ceiver Joey Hamilton whohas caught a team- sonville players have a lot to play for in the By Sam Siegel her art; a quality that gives it life and Starting defensive tackle Robert LeBlanc high 53 receptions for 728 yards and six coming two weeks. A&E Editor power. The work that she does with (28 tackles-3 for losses) is definitely out for touchdowns. Defensively, Jacksonville is "If they can finish up beating us and Troy With a full audience in front of the ideas of nature, humanity and life this week's game in Jacksonville, Ala., while lead by two by two other Georgia products, State, it would look tremendously good for her, Cathy Smith Bowers gave a pow- itself promote intense images. fellow defensive starters, linebacker Jason Worth County' s Natarsha James and Cornell their program, plus they have their seniors erful performance Tuesday night "October," the first poem that she Neese and cornerback are Buford. James, a junior free safety, has lead playing one of their last games," Williams m when she gave a poetry reading. read, is a perfect example of her still affected from injuries sustained against the Gamecocks in tackles with 90, while siad. "[The games] are always emotional. Her work is wonderfully multi- provocative style. She compares the Furman. If Neese (79 tackles) and Thomas Buford has chipped in for 76 tackles, 7 for You're always going to play hard. I don't leveled with strong images and intri- changing leaves of fall to a porno- (45 tackles), are unable to go, GSU will be losses. think that they're going to pack it up." cate themes. There is a provocative graphic scene in a way that is not missing two of the main reasons why the While some might think that the Game- As for the possibility of an Eagle letdown beauty to her work that shows through particularly dirty or sexual, but very Eagle defense is ninth in I-AA in scoring cock players might be looking, forward to after last week's emotional victory over in a great many of her pieces that intense. defense at 15.7 ppg and are having one of the the end of the season a little too much, Eagle Furman? No, says Eagle defensive back made the evening no less than spec- Much of her work hits closer to best defensive seasons ever for GSU, allow- seniors Greg Hill and Mark Williams don't Earthwind Moreland. , tacular. home, such as the poem "Mother- ing just 287 yards per game. Also out is think so. "I don't think we're going to get overcon- She is a native of Lancaster, S.C. land" in which she describes her safety Arkee Thompson. The sophomore has "[Jacksonville State] will give it their fident with [the Furman win] because we knew who feeds off of her life experiences mother's rotund figure as the perfect been suspended by the team for at least two best shot. Those guys are getting the oppor- it was a dogfight out there [for the conference as well as her observations of the shelter of her childhood. "Snow" is weeks for breaking an undisclosed team rule. tunity to play two ranked teams down the championship]," said the senior after the world around her to evoke her art. another work that she read with great Jacksonville State however, is about to stretch. They'll try to go all out," Hill said Furman game. We know we have a lot of work on [in order] to get ready for the playoffs." She puts her hopes and dreams into Please see POETRY, page 4 endure the toughest part of their season in the of the Gamecock players. Offensive line- The George-Anne (912) 681-5246 Williams Center room 2023 P.O. Box 8001 Stalesboro, Ga. 30460 SPORTS 6 ♦ LIFESTYLES 3 ♦ CLASSIFIEDS 5 stud [email protected] ^■■M ■■■■ ■■ ^■■■■■H

Page 2 — Friday, November 12,1999 GA New Music This Week I Playing in the 'Boro As of November 9 For the weekend of Nov. 12-14

Soundtracks Mugs & Movies- "Light It Up" 'The Bone Collector' "Pokemon"- "Pokemon" 4:00, 7:00, 9:45 4:00, 7:00, 9:15 "The Sopranos" "The Insider"- 'House on Haunted "The World Is Not Enough" 4:00, 8:00 Hill"- "Three to Tango" "The Bachelor"- 4:00, 7:00, 9:25 "Toy Story II" 4:00, 7:10, 9:40 "Blue Streak"- "End of Days" "Lighted Up"- 4:00, 7:15, 9:30 4:00, 7:00, 9:30 "The Best Man"- Natalie Merchant 'Heart & Soul: More Songs from Ally McBeal featuring " 4:00, 7:00, 9:40 Compilations "VH1 Storytellers" ANNOUNCEMENTS "Celebrity Deathmatch" [ Individual Artists Things To Do at GSU Ongoing inside the Union. Sponsored by Zeta Phi Beta Club. "When the Pawn..." •Free tutoring in the Tutorial Center in the Sorority. Inc. Please bring a can food, clothing or November 15 Fiona Apple Henderson Library Room 1001. For more cleaning supply donations. Prizes will be awarded. Williams Center room 2023 •1999TransitofMercuryfrom4to5:l5p.in "Hedonism" information call 681-0321. The game will be on November 17. in front of the GSU Henderson Library on lit P.O. Box 8001 •All Resident Halls are sponsoring "Caring •BSU meets every Tuesday at 7 p.m. at 401 Pedestrian by the lake. Call 681-5292 for mj Statesboro, GA 30460 Crazyhouse for Kosovo Project" in which students donate Chandler Rd. information. "Chronic 2001" school supplies to needed children. Deadline is November 11 & 12 •Bake Sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at thi How to reach us Dr. Dre November 5. Call 688-3336 for more information. •GSU Fall Revival at 7 p.m. in the Williams Rotunda. Sponsored by the Spanish Club. •All Tuition Remission Reimbursement Center Dining Hall. Come and hear the annointed •Math CPE Review by Jane Cason at 5 p.m ADVERTISING: "There Is Nothing Left to Lose" Program participants must turn applications in no word of God. Sponsored by Voices in Ministry. in the North Room 1004. 681-5418 Foo Fighters later than Dec. 10. Return them to P.O. Box 8104 November 12 November 17 if you are staff and P.O. Box 8022 if you are faculty. •What to expect from the Cassini Mission to 1 STORY OR PHOTOS: •Comeand Play the RoommateGameinthej "Damn's Coconut Ass - Live" Call 681-5940 to request an application. Saturn presented by Dr. Grant Denn at 7:30 p.m. 681-5246 Union Commons Area at 6 p.m. Goldfinger •All Tuition Remission Applications must at the GSU Planetarium. November 19 FAX NUMBER: be returned no later than December 10. "GetItOn...Tonight" •Eagle Cinema presents "BigDaddy" at 7 and •Learn How to Shape Your Future h 486-7113 •GSU's Jack N. Averitt College of Graduate 9:30 p.m. in the Russell Union Theatre. plugging into mybytes.comis live website from 10] E-MAIL TO: Montell Jordan Studies reminds prospective graduate students •Eagle Cinema presents "Big Daddy" at 5:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Log on to HYPERLINK hup* that Spring Semester 2000 application deadline and 8 p.m. in the Russell Union Theatre. [email protected] "Live in Concert" www.mybytes.com. is Monday, November 15. Georgia Southern November 13 November 20 Natalie Merchant offers 42 graduate programs. Call 681-5384 for Editorial Board •Georgia Southern Botanical Garden •USABDA ballroom dance at 7 p.m. at 8412 more information. presents Wisteria & Grape-vine Baskets Whitfield Ave.. Savannah, Ga. Kelley McGonnell "Rave Un2 the Joy Fantastic" , Prince •the Miss GSU Scholarship Pageant is workshop from 10 a.m to 1 p.m. at the Garden. November 21 Editor in Chief currently accepting entries for the 52nd Pageant 1505 Bland Avenue. •NAACP presents Ms. Diva Competition' Stacey Wysong "Willennium" taking place on Saturday, February 5,2000. November 14 "Destination 2000" at 7 p.m. in the Russell Unioq Managing Editor Will Smith •Sign up for the Roommate Game Monday. •Free Car Wash from noon to 3 p.m. in the Ballroom. Tickets are $3 in advance and $4 at November 8 through Wednesdav. November 10 Arby's parking lot. Sponsored by the Spanish door. Vanessa Keber "Sugar" News Editor Tonic David Koepke POLICE BEAT Deputy Managing Editor "Viva Wisconsin" Violent Femmes Statesboro Police Department It is a desire of The George- November 10 was charged with theft by taking. GSU Department of Public Safety Anne to print the news of Geor- •Derrick Johnson, of Varsity Lodge, reported .•Michael Cavanagh, 20, of 3465 Spalding November 8 gia Southern University as ac- This Week's Weather criminal trespass. Chase Dr., Norcross. Ga., was charged with reckless •Brad Bernards, 18, of Johnson Hall, wasl curately as possible. 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Friday, November 12,1999 The oldest continuously published newspaper inBulloch County Page 3 The Insider' kicks it They yelled like hell By Zane Thomas "The Insider" doesn't con- Staff Writer Sororities doneorcondemncigarettes and competed in the "The Insider" is one of the best tobacco products. I was afraid annual "Yell Like I movies I've seen this year. It is that it might boil down to that, Hell" competition based on the true story of how "60 but director Michael Mann yesterday. Alpha Minutes" cracked the story on wants to make the movie more Omega Pi won I Brown and Williamson, a major than a soapbox preach. It really the overall tobacco company. is two stories told as one. It is competition as ' Al Pacino plays Lowell about two men trying to do well as the Bergman, a radical 60s journal- what they think his right, de- banner contest. ist turned respectable news pro- spite the costly consequences. Zeta Tau Alpha ducer. Set in the mid-1990s, While Bergman fights with won for spirit, and because there are references to CBS and "60 Minutes" an- Alpha Delta Pi 0. J. Simpson's acquittal and the chorman Mike Wallace, played won the yelling http://movies.yahoo.com brilliantly by veteran character Unabomber, it starts off with contest. Bergman receiving a huge re- actor Christopher Plummer, port on tobacco and contacting Dr. Jerry Wigand, a chemist, over the interview, Wigand suffers greatly. He loses his family, played by Russell Crowe. Wigand is reluctant to talk to his credibility, and even part of his sanity. J Bergman, because he was just fired from Brown and There is a great scene in which Wigand sits a hotel room that Williamson and had to sign a confidentiality clause in order is across the street from Brown and Williamson. Bergman is to receive severance pay. But Bergman feels that there is a trying to get him on the phone and he isn't responding. Instead j Hans Knoepfel major story behind Wigand's dismissal. After Wigand gets he begins to hallucinate. The wall turns into the backyard of the harassed and his family is threatened with violence, Wigand house he once lived in and his daughters are playing in the garden. is more reluctant. That scene is both haunting and mesmerizing. Eventually, Wigand is interviewed by Mike Wallace for the Michael Mann, who last directed the LA. crime epic night of the show." during the fifteen minute delay show and testifies in court as to all of the company's wrongdo- "Heat" starring Pacino, has made an outstanding movie. By Derrick Bailey The show was filled with mod- wasn't bad, but needless to say Staff Writer' ings, even though he faces jail time. Once a director of "Miami Vice," he has proven himself as els that captivated the attention the natives were getting restless. More problems ensue from this point. Wigand's wife leaves a movie director. On Monday Nov. 8, the of the crowd as well as impec- Finally the alarm went off and the him and takes the kids. Also, CBS doesn't want to show the There is not one dull scene in this movie. It actually gets Blaqshion tradition continued. cable performances by "Queens" show went on. on I interview because they could be sued by Brown and Williamson. better as it progresses. At a running time of over two and a This year's "Mystique of the Mil- and "Dyversions." With the at- "I wasn't worried," Collier said, unl The lawsuit could halt a deal with Westinghouse who is about to half hours, I didn't get bored, and I left wanting more. "The lennium" was a success due to tention of one of WVGS's best "we were prepared mentally and 1 buy CBS, where many of the head honchos will profit greatly. Insider" is worth seeing at least once. several components. radio personalities, Tamika Mills physically for any distractions." To put on a two hour show, (Me-K) hosting the show and the It was satisfying to see so many there has to be a lot of prepara- Monopoly Brothers as the DJ's people assembled at one place at 'Harry Potter'is a mystical children's classic tion and emphasis on detail. The nothing could go wrong. one time with the absence of vio- By Joe Ben Deal everyone. The unique cast of char- Harry Potter, but her life changed coordinators Satchel Jester, Well... have you ever heard of lence and conflict. Staff Writer acters add a bit of realism to Harry with the success of the series. The Chereka Donalson, Aubree the adage "if anything can go /"We tried to make the show cre- The paperback copy of "Harry Potter's magical world of surprises books are now available in more than Ragin, Michael Collier and Traci wrong it does?" It does and it did, ative, and we were pleased at the Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" and danger. The book starts a little a dozen countries. Campbell know this firsthand. but success is commonly mea- respect the audience gave the mod- currently holds the number one slowly, but moves along swiftly "Harry Potter" is fun and en- "It's tough to deal with so sured by the adversity that's en- els," Jester said. spot on both the New York Times once Harry arrives at Hogwarts. tertaining, but some people be- many different personalities," dured. In the middle of the show The show proved that there isn't and USA Today bestseller lists. It "Harry Potter" has a fairytale- lieve they are not suitable for Ragin said. "But it's gratifying someone pulled the fire alarm. an "I" in team but there is a "U" and is the first book of the award win- like feel. Harry's life changes younger readers because they to see it all come together the Michael Collier's commentary "I" in unity. Peace is already out.... /. S'jJ ning series by J. K. 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TRIVIA MADNESS with Rot For more information, please contact the Health Education Office (a dept. of Health Services) at 871-1732, the American Cancer Society at 1-800-ACS-2345 or email at 1 university piaza • 681-WING Dine In«Take Out' Delivery www.cancer.org Page 4 — Friday, November 12,1999 GA The reefer gets booked The Verdict By Tim Prizer Staff Writer It was fun. Hands down the most fun was all about. It's been a while Before Bill Clinton ever had a fun movie I've ever seen in my life. since I've seen a movie with no sexual chance to "not inhale," George You had Ash, the protagonist, just put tension. And it was good. Washington had held plenty of there to be the best Pokemon trainer he Now here's the problem. I run the smoke in his lungs. Long before can be. You've got Mewtwo, the vil- risk of being a social outcast for my Cypress Hill ever took their "Hit lain, who is nothing but confused about new love. Don't pass judgment on me from the Bong," Bob Marley had I his identity and place in the world. yet. taken plenty of his own. He's just a guy trying to find himself. So go see Pokemon. Before "Dazed and Confused" It was violent. But it was fun, happy Then judge me. ever exhibited the teenage infatua- violent. They fight throughout the entire Required Reading: tion with hemp, Cheech and Chong movie, and in the end, they learn that • Hourman #10- Hands down, one Tiad their 16-year run of comedic fighting is wrong, and then forget the of the best super hero comics on the grass-smoking films. By Chris Brennaman message entirely! It was bliss! market. This issue sees the return of Many years before the Cana- Staff Writer It was cute. The cutest thing I have Golden Age villain Dr. Togg. Fun stuff. dian Olympic snowboarding team It was done as a joke. A goof. We ever seen in my life. That little rat thing • Sandman Companion- Here it is. was busted for hashish use, long- didn't mean for anything to happen. We Pikachu. He's a happy little guy who the companion piece to the greatest time Chicago Bulls head coach Phil wanted to try something different,,to see can kick anyone's ass with one word comic series ever. Get all the back- Jackson was smoking up daily. what the big deal was, if you will. But my and a bolt of lightning. He's a friendly ground information to the most ac- " Long before Hunter S. Thomp- God, we never expected to come out of guy and a personable guy. Everyone claimed series ever. l son reported his high times, and that movie theater Wednesday night with loves that little dude. • Transmetropolitan #29- My hero, over 140 years before Saul Rubin smiles on our faces and joy in our hearts. I think that I walked away from journalist Spider Jerusalem, continues to •was able to write his book, "Off- God forgive us, we liked the "Pokemon's First Movie" a better per- dig up information on the cops and bad- .b'eat Marijuana," Fitz Ludlow had Pokemon movie. sbn. See, I'd forgotten what innocent gering the authorities. Good stuff here. written about his mind-altering ex- periences in "The Hasheesh Eater," published in 1857. In Saul Rubin's new book, in- Eagle Cinema shows Sandier teresting facts like these and many By Michael Russo -more about "the world's grooviest Staff Writer plant" can be found. "Offbeat Mari- Special photo Big Daddy, which will be playing juana" is the 234-page documen- WHERE THERE'S SMOKE, THERE'S POT: Saul Rubin's at Eagle Cinema in the Russell Union tary of our nation's'fourth most I tonight at 7 and 9:30 p.m. and Satur- valuable cash crop. The book is not new book, entitled "Offbeat Marijuana" gives a history of one of the most prevalent plants of all time. day at 5:30 and 8 p.m., is about Sonny intended to praise the use of mari- Koufax (Adam Sandier), the irrespon- juana or any illegal drug, but sim- sible guy who we all know and hate. I ply to explain the fascinating his- first chapter, "The History of Mari- Chapterthree,"Marijuanainthe juana." In this chapter, Rubin ad- Workplace," speaks of the history He has no job, no manners, and no tory of the plant that has been used clue. Although Sonny has somehow dresses the fact that many mari- of drug testing in the working world. across the world almost as much as managed to get a girlfriend, she is juana enthusiasts claim there are The chapter, whose subtitle is "May any edible crop we know. tired of his aimless ways, and gives references to the use of marijuana I Have Another Cup, Please?," also Why is marijuana such a big him an ultimatum- do something in the Bible. This is obviously a mentions the interesting fact that deal in our country today? with your life or I leave. Fate steps in matter of opinion, but Rubin does marijuana helped a lot of workers Well, for starters, every 45 sec- with an ready-made solution: Sonny point out the fact that the Bible during the depression. www.spe.sony.com onds a drug bust is made for either will raise a little boy, who was does mention "mysterious herbs, Chapters four and five cover possession or consumption of the dropped off at the apartment with a illegal intoxicant. Also, cannabis spices, and burning rituals that the more recent side of sound suspiciously similar to how marijuana's history. "Marijuana note proclaiming his roommate (John Stewart) the fa- much of the Sandier frat-boy humor that we're all accus- is the second most widely used ther, and his girlfriend will realize his new profound hash and hemp were used during as Medicine: Smoke Two Joints tomed to, but on a more scaled-down level. The drama in mind-altering drug on the planet. responsibility, and all will be well. that period." and Call Me in the Morning" and this movie is definitely not Oscar material, but it is appro- Only alcohol is used more com- Realism this movie does not have. But then again, we In the book's second chapter, "The Marijuana Lab Report: priately placed and simple. monly, making marijuana the most are talking about Adam Sandier, the man who has given us "Marijuana and Society," Rubin ex- Stoned in the Name of Science" I expected one thing from this movie - a good laugh. And popular illegal substance in the such brain teasers as "Happy Gilmore" and "Billy Madi- plains that anti-marijuana groups are their respective titles and each it delivered. The tear-jerker scenes were painful, but world. It is the only drug found son." thankfully few and far between. If you are in the mood for I being used as often by kids as it is have actually used old "marijuana speaks of issues brought about in mythology" (or made up stories) to the late 1980s and continue to "Big Daddy" is a bit unusual compared to the other some humor, give this movie a chance. It is great for a date by their parents. Adam Sandier movies due to the fact that Sandier toys- scare away people from the drug: cause controversy today. or any other social gathering; it isn't too offensive, but it is In "Offbeat Marijuana," Saul around with a bit of drama. However, the movie contains funny as hell. : Rubin captures the history of the In 1986, Ronald Reagan's drug ad- Rubin shows that he has done ; visually unmistakable, five-point visor, Carlton Turner, stated that unlimited research on marijuana ' leafed plants better than any pub- marijuana could make you homo- that spans everything from ancient 1. ; lication I've ever seen. sexual, and even the lie saying that to recent history. Featuring old car- Using pictures of old actors, marijuana could make men grow toons and magazine covers involv- POETRY musicians, comedians, athletes breasts was spread. ing the controversial topics that the From page 1 and political figures, Rubin One myth that Rubin explains is drug brings about, "Offbeat Mari- proves that the many important known as "Haschischin," which juana" shows the long history that another work that she read with arouse the mind. out. Many people were sitting on figures in our nation have been was used many times by Federal hashish has made for itself. great emotion that describes a dis- The bad thing about this read- the floor (unbeknownst to the fire tangled in the stems of the mari- Bureau of Narcotics Director, Harry Unlike many publications re- appointing aspect of her child- ing was the brevity. It seemed marshall). This, however, gave juana plant like so many Ameri- Anslinger. "Haschischin" is the bo- garding marijuana, "Offbeat Mari- hood. that the reading ended just as it the evening an informal feeling cans today. gus story of eleventh-century Per- juana" is educational, fun and in- Everything that she read was mag- was beginning. There was a little that relaxed everyone into enjoy- Saul Rubin explains the many sians who were transformed into teresting. For those who use mari- nificent, but these two have to be more than an hour in total, but it ment. aspects of the history of marijuana bloody murderers due to their mari- juana and those who don't, "Off- the best. flew by. It was an excellent show, Bowers' work has appeared in in this eight-chapter book that reads juana usage. beat Marijuana" is a great read for The titles of her work are very and I wanted more. publications such as The South- a little bit like a very interesting "Offbeat Marijuana" covers the anyone interested in the history of simple, but don't let them trick The unlikely room in the Biol- ern Review and The Atlantic and in-depth textbook. history of this psychedelic plant a popular component of our nation' s you; what lies under them is pow- ogy building where this event was Monthly, and she is the poet-in- "What a Long, Strange Trip It's from times before Christ all the past. erful, complicated and eloquent held was filled to the gills; the residence for Queens College in Been" is the c1 u'u'- £~~ *u~ wav to the nresent Hav. noetrv that can move the soul and evening had an incredible turn Charlotte, N.C. Thanks for reading The George-Anne'!

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information, or money in advance of the de- For sale 133" Emerson TV $50, Brother 1 Special livery of a product or service. Students are word processor $50, wood closet $75, Call also urged to report to the newspaper any Michael or Jason @ 489-2221 suspicious offers which they might see in NOKIA CELL phone for sale $25 with bat- HAPPY 21 ST birthday Sanfordl! You're my an ad. Remember, if an offer seems too tery and charger call Cedric 688-2045 heart always and forever through thick and good to be true, it probably is. thin. I wish you many morel! I love you al- BEER BAR for sale co2 tank, two taps, keg, tap drain, must see $250 obo 681-8718 ways, Kutina. FREEBIE INFO ALL FREE student and faculty ads to be run in the 10 G-A Action Ads George-Anne must have a NAME, P.O. 170 Motorcycles BOX and PHONE NUMBER. Ads will be rejected if they do not have this KAWASAKI NINJA '92 500ex low miles STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS: The information. NO EXCEPTIONS. George-Anne is the official student news- $8,500. Low price. $2,500. Great bike call paper of Georgia Southern University, 871-6179. Getting married must sell. owned and operated by GSU students and utilizing the facilities provided by GSU. The 20 Announcements newspaper is the oldest continuously d in 200 Pets & Supplies 1 Bulloch County and Statesboro, Ga. The ideas expressed herein are those of the edi- DRUG PROBLEM? Narcotics Anonymous ADAM tor or the individual authors and do not nec- has the solution. Call 800-334-3322 for a AKC SHIH-Tzus. Only one left. Female, essarily represent the views of the Student meeting schedule. gold/white. $275 avail. Nov. 17th. 681 -7932. VIA MO Media Committee, the administration, the ROLLS ROYCE for hire. Reasonable rates. 45 GALLON fish tank for sale. Has filter, Dfe. SCuSS. faculty and staff of Georgia Southern Uni- Call for details. 489-4692 or leave a mes- heater, fish, plants, and gravel. Call 681- versity, or the University System of Geor- sage. 4352. x gia. The George-Anne is published three N or*€-< c*rJ -C &OS times weekly during the academic year and Happy Birthday "Little Tommy Sunshine"! TEN GALLON fish tank with hood light filt- -Co /-W £>\S/AA-( , -"Cn£P-C S t&. five times during summers. Any questions know it's a little early. You are my sunshine. er $50. Firm 29 gallon fish tank with hood A GOO?M, -COUPCC IrJ ^W regarding content should be directed to the I love you. Have a great 20th Birthday Geek! light $125 obo. 681-6170 editor at by phone at 912/681-5246 or fax STATESBORO STALLIONS Semi pro foot- at 912/486-7113. Readers may also send ball tryouts Nov. 6th 1999 at 3:30 pm. $25 electronic messages to the newspaper staff cash only. Open to all who are willing to play 220 Rentals & Real feu*.c»€tt A*r*t> r *A€ S by visiting our web site at http:// hard. 486-3131. www.stp.gasou .edu. 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(912)681-0069. ciation seeks memebers. Any graduate from PROOFING/ERRORS/OMISSIONS: The SPACIOUS TWO bedroom apartment in a PTK Chapter please contact us: Park Place available January to August . newspaper makes every reasonable effort [email protected] or Two baths washer and dryer no deposit By Nora McVittie to present correct and complete information http:www.geocities.com/ga (- on bottom) $262.50 month per person. Please call 681- Muffin in advertisements. However, the advertiser alumni 6393 or 871-6679 is responsible for proofing the ad upon pub- COME AND play the Roommate Game MuFFiN 3WD 5o 3FTEK a UON6- TRiP, gEifJG- FROM 3 SMaLL GOLL&G& 3WD iT WOULD T3K£ Tifv\£ To SET NEED TO sublease for spring semester. OB IWTD THE5WiK/6- OF "THiNG-S. lication and should notify the newspaper im- Free Wed, Nov 17th 6pm. Sign up Mon. $300 month. Cable inlcuded. Reasonable TrtEV FiN3U_y M3D£ |T Tot^Mf-THEy WERE 3 6iT Nai'V£. mediately in the event of an error. The news- Nov. 8th through Wed. Nov 10 Inside the utilities. H3D TiClce-TS noTH£ BiGC'ny- Union. Bring can-food donation. Prizes (5 MiMOTES LSTTER^ paper is not responsible for any errors in awarded. NEED SOMEONE to sublease apartment TO a advertisements and its liability for adjust- in Stadium Walk starting in December 99. F2R-3W3/ ments is limited to the amount of space the PLEDGE AND didn't like it? Start you own Two bedroom, one bath, dishwasher, and Fraternity! Zeta Beta Tau is looking for men "T3LK5HOW. error occupied in the ad. Further, the news- washer, dryer hookups. Call 681 -6384 if in- to start a new Chapter. If you are interested terested. paper is not responsible for any damages in academic success and an opportunity to caused due to an ad's omission from a par- make friends in a non-pledging brotherhood, GSU FEMALE student SAVE $50 a month ticular edition and its responsibility solely is email [email protected] or call John Ste- rent. Will sublet Player's Club Apt. Call 912- 530-7720. to reschedule the ad in the next regular edi- men at 317-334-1898. tion at the regular advertising rates. DUPLEX 2 bed, 1 bath, full kitchen w/d CLASSIFIED ADS: Free classified ads from hookup. Prof, yard work easy walk to cam- 40 Autos for Sale pus. Avail spring semester 681-1252. students, faculty and staff must be non-com- mercial in nature and submitted in writing, BIG ONE bedroom. $275 monthly. Avail. with the name of the sender, local address, WHITE MAZDA Miata a/c cd, tint, chrome November Call 681-4352. wheels, two tops. White face guages, new and phone number. No free ads taken via SUBLEASE HOUSE two car garage back- clutch, very clean and fun. Call 681-8463. yard very clean $283 a month 1/3 utilities telephone - at this price we don't take Ask for Craig. dictation. One free ad per person per week. Hawthorne spring quarter 681-8718 CARS FOR sale red oldsmobile Supreme Commercial classified are 20 cents per word I NEED someone to sublease my apart- 89 auto, 2 door, very nice and runs excel- ment. 2 bedroom full bath w/d 239 a month with a $4 minimum per insertion. Tearsheets lent. Always maintained. New tires and are $2 extra per insertion. brakes. $2,800 call for more information very quiet complex call 681-3247 or email kemy62@hotmail CIRCULATION INFORMATION: Subscrip- 912-489-3430. That's right - you heard right. Rip us off. Get something for nothing. Say hello to a tion rates for home delivery of The George- STADIUM WALK apartment for rent 2 bed, new w/d. No deposit avail in Dec. No rent friend. Find a roommate. Get a job. Find a home for a litter of kittens. Buy a wombat. Anne are $30 per semester, or $52 per year, OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 88, 4 door, ex- due in Dec. $242.50 per person. 871-5216 delivered by third class mail. Please address cellent condition, automatic, new brakes Or sell your Beamer (right, like you expect us to believe that you - and not your folks BIG ONE bedroom. $275 monthly. Avail. * all inquiries to Zeina Rahme, Business Man- and tires. Runs great. $2,000 call for more details. 489-3430 November. Call 681-4352. - actually have the title to that BMW). Regardless of your purpose (or even if you ager. The George-Anne is distributed free of charge on the Georgia Southern Univers- FOR SALE 1992 Buick LeSabre, 84,500 CUTEST 2 bedroom apartment in the are a congenital liar like the Beamer owner), Georgia's liveliest classified ad section miles call Kenny @ 764-2828. 'Borol! Great locatiOon, very inexpensive, ity campus through delivery sites located in good neighbors! Wonderful landlord! Must is for you. Students, faculty and staff can have their 20-word action ads published campus buildings, at off-campus sites, and 1982 280 zx make an offer. Also, 1970's lease now! Please call 764-4893 or 764- for nothing (non-commercial listings only, please). Fill out the little rectangles below, in residence halls. Ford F-100, food fixer-uper. $800 or best 8488 Thank you! offer. Call 852-5270 after 6pm on weekdays. NOTICE: Readers may pick up one free and send your ad to G-A Action Ads, POB 8001, GSU or drop them by our offices in Ask for Jack. NEED SOMEWHERE to live. January copy, and a second for a roommate or ac- through July. Close to campus. Furnished the Williams Center, Room 2023. You MUST include your name and P.O. Box quaintance, at distribution sites. Additional 1985 CADILLAC for sale $300 or better off- bedroom. Washer, dryer. Call Monica @ er. Needs some work. Call for more details. 681 -3700 or leave a message. number to qualify for a freebie. Remember, keep it short: students, faculty and copies are 35 cents each and are available Ask for Pattie at 486-3232. Good Transpo- at the Williams Center. However, unauthor- ration. ANYONE INTERESTED in subleasing an staff must pay 200 per words for those which exceed the 20-word limit. And, please ized removal of additional copies from a dis- apartment at Statesboro Place Apt. for - no telephone calls... at this price we don't take dictation. tribution site constitutes theft under Geor-" spring and or summer call Brian at 486- 3340. gia law, a misdemeanor offense punishable 50 Auto Parts, Repair by a fine and/or jail time. Editors will seek SEASONS APARTMENT for rent, large I to have any person(s) who removes more bedroom and bath avilable for sublease CROME 17" ARE rims and Nitto 450 tires Spring Semester 2000. Only $240 per than the authorized number of copies from size 17/50/225 fits any 5 lug jeep or mus- month. Call for more infromation 681-8913 distribution sites prosecuted to the full ext- tang asking $1,000 obo call Sean 871 -5558 ent of the law. leave message. NOTE: We gratefully acknowledge the theft STYLING HONDA Accord LX Supa-Dupa 230 Roommates of our slogan - "Liked by Many, Cussed Deal. 764-3264 by Some, Read by them All" - from Ro- ROOMMATE WANTED to share two bed- bert Williams of the Blackshear Times. Call 80 Computers & room one,bath house in University Place Bob and he can tell you who he stole it from off of Georgia Ave. Furnished, close to cam- originally. Software pus. Call Adam at 688-2146. NEED TWO roommates to sublease in ATTENTION - The George-Anne screens Towne Club 4 bedroom flat. $250 per per- POWER MACINTOSH. 110mhz, 56mb, os son a month. Call 681-7662 for more info. all advertisements prior to publication. The 8.5, fax modem, 14" monitor included, Su- newspaper strives to accept ads for legiti- per Software $500. Apple Scanner, new 2 ROOMMATES needed for sublease mate products and services only. Students unopened, $300. Both $700 488-2323. Statesboro Place $285 a month. Fully funished Private bath call 486-3233 asap - YOU MUST COMPLETE THIS PART TO QUALIFY FOR FREEBIE - are urged to exercise caution when reply- FOR SALE Robotics 28.8 internal modem for more information. ing to ads — particularly those which re- $50 call David at 871-5010.anytime quire a credit card number, other personal 2 ROOMMATE sublease Spring and Sum- Name POB Phone # i I mer semester. $200 monthly plus utilities, Friday, November 12,1999 The oldest continuously published newspaper in Bulloch County Page 6 Peterson finalist for Payton Award Player

G-A News Service first in the Southern Conference with It was unquestioned. Our intention SOUTHAMPTON, Pa. - GSU 1, 639 rushing yards, an average of was to make him memorable and • Free safety Arkee sophomore fullback Adrian Peterson 163.9 yards per game. He is the unforgettable beyond his exploits and has been named a finalist for the leading scorer in I-AA, averaging 16.8 achievements in the record books. Thompson out for two 1999 Award, accord- points per game (168 total points). I'm proud to say that he was my weeks ing to a Wednesday afternoon re- This year marks the 13th season friend, and I believe we have suc- G-A News Service lease by The Sports Network. The that The Sports Network has awarded ceeded." GSU FS Arkee Thompson was winner, which is symbolic of the the Payton Award. In 1987, The Past winners of the Payton award suspended on Tuesday by the foot- most outstanding player in NCAA Sports Network chose to establish an include (New Hamp- ball team for an undisclosed "viola- Division I-AA , will award to recognize^ the most out- shire, 1998); Steve McNair (Alcorn tion of team rules," according to GSU be selected by a panel of 85 media standing player in Division I-AA State, 1994), (Idaho, officials. This suspension means and sports information directors and college football. It was decided that 1989) and (Towson, Thompson will miss the game this announced December 6 at Mickey the award should be named after the 1988). weekend against Jacksonville State, Mantle's Restaurant in New York most decorated I-AA football player The other 15 finalists include but will be eligible to return to the City. of all-time, Walter Payton. Jimmy Blanchard (Jr., QB, Portland team at the start of the playoffs. "I am extremely pleased to call Payton spent his collegiate play- State), Giovanni Carmazzi (Sr., QB, all these 16 fine football players fi- ing days at Jackson State University. Hofstra), Chris Chaloupka (Sr., QB, nalists for the Payton Award," said When he graduated in 1974, he was Sam Houston State), Cornell Craig Ryan Nadeau, Executive Director of the school's all-time leading rusher (Sr., WR, Southern Illinois), Justin I-AA Awards for The Sports Net- and all-time leading scorer. He stills Fuente (Sr., QB, Murray State), Ryan work. "They are some of the best holds six game, season and career Helming (Sr., QB, Northern Iowa), college football players in the coun- records at JSU. In his senior season, Curtis Keaton (Jr., RB, James Madi- try, no matter what level. I want to Payton managed to finish 14th in the son), Joe Lee (Sr., QB, Towson), congratulate all of the Payton Award voting for the . Drew Miller (Jr., QB, Montana), finalists, and wish them good luck "When we created the Payton we James Perry (Sr., QB, Brown), for the remainder of the season." sought out a person whose name Charles Roberts (Jr., RB, Cal-State Sarah Trucksis Peterson, who has rushed for at would be the most appropriate iden- Sacramento), JaJuan Seider (Sr., QB, IN THE RUNNING: Adrian Peterson has been named a finalist least 100 yards in all of his 25 colle- tity for excellence on and off the Florida A&M), Marcel Shipp (Jr., for the 1999 Walter Payton award named after the late player. giate games, finished third in the field as possible," said, Mickey RB, Massachusetts), Phil Stambaugh Peterson came in third last year in the voting for the award that Payton Award balloting in 1998. He Charles, President and CEO of The (Sr., QB, Lehigh), Destry Wright (Sr., recognizes the most outstanding player in I-AA football. currently ranks second nationally and Sports Network. "Walter stood out. RB, Jackson State). Arkee Thompson Allen named Buck Lady Eagles fall 108-52 dominated the lane the entire night Buchanan award finalist tallying up seven block shots while six players from the National team Special to the G-A along with the Walter Payton and Hartwell (Jr., LB, Western Illinois), posted double figures in scoring. Eddie Robinson Awards, which were Tim Head (Sr., LB, Jackson State), SOUTHAMPTON, Pa.—Geor- "We knew how awesome they established in 1987. Isaiah Kacy venski (Sr., LB, Harvard), gia Southeren senior nose tackle were (coming into the game)," said It was decided that the award John Keith (Sr., SS, Furman), Al Voncellies Allen has been named a sophomore guard Dana Simpson. should be named after one of the Lucas (Sr., NT, Troy State), Jim finalist for the 1999 Buck Buchanan "We just play hard and try to work most memorable defensive Division Magda (Jr., DT, Hofstra), Jojo Award, according to a Thursday af- our offense." I-AA football players of all time, Oliphant (Sr., DE, Maine), Derick ternoon release by The Sports Net- "The team is used to having Sharon Buck Buchanan. Pack (Jr., LB, James Madison), Matt work. (Mitchell) in the lineup," said senior Buchanan spent his collegiate Pederson (Sr., LB, Northern Iowa), The winner, which is symbolic of guard Nikita Whatley. "But the team playing days at Grambling State Kevin Peterson (Sr., LB, East Ten- the most outstanding defensive player has to work hard and step up." University. When he departed GSU nessee State), Brennan Swanson (Sr., in NCAA Division I-AA college foot- Whatley got her first start in 1962, he became the first player LB/DE, Cal-State Northridge). ball, will be selected by a panel of 85 Wednesday night along Simpson and from a small black col- media and sports information direc- two other Lady Eagles, sophomore lege to be drafted in the tors and announced on December 6 Sarah McCary and junior Amy first round. He went on at Mickey Mantle's Restaurant in Kratch that replaced 80 percent of to play 13 seasons for New York City. the starting lineup from a year ago. the Dallas Texans/Kan- "There are so many great defen- Senior forward Tondra Warren, sas City Chiefs organi- sive players in I-AA football that it the only returning starter, from last zation. was a difficult process to narrow Chris Kohlhagen year, led the Lady Eagles with 18 "When we sat down down the finalists to just 16," said NO REST FOR THE WEARY: The Lady Eagles basketball points going 4 for 6 from the to discuss who we Ryan Nadeau, Executive Director of team tried valiantly to upset the visting Russian team. freethrow line. would name this award I-AA Awards for The Sports Net- By Edmund Coley An inactive Sharon Mitchell (torn "What we are looking for is to go after, one person kept work. "These players represent the Staff Writer ACL) watched along with fellow in- about seven or eight people deep creeping into the con- best in the division, and some of the The Lady Eagles received quite a jured Eagle Tiffany Lanier (sore during the season," said Coach Cram. versation," said Mickey best in college football as a whole. I jolt last Wednesday night falling to knee) and Tulane transfer Mimi "These kids are fighters. They im- Charles, President and want to congratulate all of the the touring Russian National squad Lindsey as the team from Russia prove and get better each practice." CEO of The Sports Net- Buchanan Award finalists, and wish 108-52. GSU shot a mere 32 percent work. them well for the rest of the season." going 20 for 63 from the field. The "Buchanan really Allen, who has started 40 career Eagles did however manage to hit 11 exemplified what an Student We games at Georgia Southern, is cur- out of 13 freethrow attempts. "We athlete and person TATTOOS Are rently the fourth-leading tackier on started five girls who have never Discounts should be. He was an the 1999 unit with 53 total stops (31 played together before," said GSU The extraordinary player, Always solo, 22 assists). head coach Rusty Cram. "We're look- Best and his accomplish- He also leads the Southern Con- David Whiddon ing for different combinations to see ments on the field speak PIERCINGS ference with 20 tackles for loss (-40 what works well." yards) while recording one intercep- for themselves." Voncellies Allen tion (at Wofford) and three quarter- Past winners of the IVOiy TOWer would like to offer you back pressures. Allen is a two-time Buchanan Award in- All-Southern Conference First-Team clude Chris McNeil (North Carolina . Make.$250 selection (1997, 1998). A&T, 1997) andDexterCoakley (Ap- 1. 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