HOMOSEXUALS WORK TOWARDS ACCEPTANCE - PAGE 6 TCU DAILY SKIFF THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17,1994 TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY, FORT WORTH, TEXAS 92NDYEAR,N0.47 New men's basketball coach shoots for fast-paced season

BY MARK MOURER home teams. style of play that the university wanted to "An up-tempo game brings out the crowd style. He said that this year's team has TCU DAILY SKIFF Tubbs was hired build on, Windegger said. more." Tubbs said. "Crowd involvement is explosive possibilities to score a lot of April 9 to bring his "I'm confident that he will provide an so important to your basketball team. If we points. He is only 5 feet 8 inches, but on the bas- aggresive, fast- exciting brand of basketball." Windegger fill our arena, it's going to be worth 10 to 15 "This year's team can score more points ketball court he still seems to tower over paced style of bas- said. "I am looking forward to his TCU points to us by providing fan support. than I thought it could," Tubbs said. "I have everyone. ketball to TCU, said teams filling our arena and giving our fans "If you get your students involved as par- to admit that when I came here I didn't At 59 years of age, he exhibits more Athletic Director the excitement and thrills they deserve." ticipants, not just spectators it has a positive really know what to expect, maybe that's youthful vigor than an incoming freshman. Frank Windegger. Tubbs said that besides winning more, his effect for your team," Tubbs said. because they only won seven games last He is Billy Tubbs, TCU's new men's bas- Tubbs is known as a style of basketball is exciting to watch for Tubbs inherited a Frog team that won season, but I have to admit that the team's ketball coach, and tonight he will be unveil- builder of basket- the fans. He feels that fan support involves seven games last year under a more conser- development in our new system has come ing a basketball program unlike anything ball programs, and it Billv Tubbs the crowd, which can help the home team vative style and is looking to turn things that Daniel Meyer Coliseum has seen in its was his up-tempo score more and intimidate opponents. around this year with his more aggresive see Tubbs, page 4 Claims against House races Campus Police to be examined resume today

BY DENA RAINS TCU DAILY SKIFF with run-off Recent allegations of Campus Police offi- cer wrongdoings have been investigated and will be dealt with, said Vice Chancellor for Vice president, secretary Student Affairs Don Mills. Darren Tawwater, a senior economics major, wrote to the Skiff, to Mills and to positions to be decided Campus Police Chief Oscar Stewart com- plaining that he and his girlfriend, who was BY NATALIE GARDNER filing a complaint about a spoiler stolen from TCU DAILY SKIFF her car. were treated less than courteously and fairly by Campus Police Officer James Students will have the chance to Touchstone. cast their votes in a run-off elec- Tawwater said the officer "chastised my tion today between vice presiden- girlfriend for not bringing a pen with us to tial contenders J.R. Greene .mi! the station." Sharon Sclbv and secretary candi- "He was extremely rude to us and treated dates Chnsti Campbell and us as if we were the criminals in the inci- Theresa Hill. dent," he said. "He repeatedly chastised my Greene, a sophomore market- girlfriend for not writing the proper state- ing major, captured 44.2 percent ments on the report, yet offered no assistance of the vote, and Selby. a sopho- to us while filing the report." more political science major, J.R. Greene Touchstone said he didn't feel like he han- received 30.7 percent of the v ote in dled the situation inappropriately, but that Tuesday's election. perhaps Tawwater took his words or actions Both vice presidential candi- in the wrong way because his girlfriend was dates said they are concentrating very upset while filing the report. on getting students to vote in the "If she thinks 1 was rude to her, 1 will apol- run-off election because voter ogize," Touchstone said. "I'm sorry if he turnout on the whole decreases (Tawwater) felt offended by it." during run-off elections. Touchstone said he doesn't interrogate or "We want to stress to everyone chastise anyone in his work. how important it is to get out there "I like to help the students here because and vote in Thursday's election." they are away from home, and we are the TCU Daily Skiff/ Jennifer Holmes Greene said. "Every year, we are only ones they can turn to," he said. Members of Contemporary Dance/Fort Worth rehearse the ballet "Echoes." Susan Douglas short on votes in the run-off." Sharon Selbv Roberts, assistant professor of modern dance and co-choreographer of the piece, Eric Salis- see Incident, page 4 bury, and Alyson Jones practiced the dance Saturday. Related story, page 3. ■ Election, page 4 Bill proposes PC changes Gala kicks off fund-raising campaign BY THOMAS MANNING Granger and Dallas Museum of Art "The first resulted in a list of acade- TCU DAILY SKIFF Director Deedie Rose. mic initiatives for the '90s. and the Committees to be created and purged in restructuring The campaign has been a success second resulted in a campus master "The Next Frontier," TCU's five- so far, and it is ready to enter Us stale- plan concerning building needs." year, SI00 million fund-raising cam- wide public stage, said Bronson So far the campaign has addressed •Black History Month and pus, according to the bill and BY JENNIFER HOLMES paign, will publicly begin Thursday Davis, vice chancellor for university both issues, he said. A new perform- TCU DAILY SKIFF Hispanic Heritage Month com- Schooley. night with a gala reception and din- advancement. ing arts complex and a state-of-the- mittees would be eliminated, and •The Concerts, TGIF, Visual ner at the Worthington Grand Hotel Although it will officially kick off art athletic training facility have been A bill that would add several a Multicultural Committee Arts and Performing Arts com- Ballroom in Fort Worth. with the gala, the project had its built, and the number of academic Programming Council commit- would be created. mittees would be consolidated Attendees will include Tandy beginnings in the late 1980s. scholarships has been increased at tees and events and eliminate "We're trying to go to a multi- under two committees, called Chief Executive Officer and Chair- "In the late '80s, there were a TCU. others was introduced in the cultural committee which will be man of the TCU Board of Trustees series of exercises conducted to see House of Student Representa- Concert Events Committee and a one-chairperson, but we're John Roach. Fort Worth Mayor Kay where TCU was headed." Davis said. see Frontier, page 4 tives Tuesday by Jennifer Schoo- the Fine Arts Committee. only doing that to be more effec- ley, vice president for Schooley said the new struc- tive," Schooley said. "We can't programming, and Ruth Powell, ture would keep events from keep adding committees when Waits Hall representative and a conflicting with one another. Auction raises money for hunger relief we don't have any more money." former candidate for Schooley's "TGIF and Concerts . . . keep position. Schooley said that for Super- programming against each BY SHANNON WOMBLE A Schloss untitled original litho- husband goes out of town and leaves Bill 94-24 was sent to the frog's birthday, for example, a the checkbook." Ipser said. other," Schooley said. "That's TCU DAILY SKIFF graph, donated by Spencer Tucker, Elections and Regulations com- multicultural event can pro- chainnan of the history department, An autographed photo of rock mittee for a week. grammed at the same with less why we're combining them." Items ranging from baked goods sold for the highest bid of the night star Sting sold for S50 Cindy Craw- The purpose of the bill is to effort. •The historian position would to autographed celebrity photos at S91. ford's signed photo went for a bid of streamline PC's structure but not The new multicultural com- be eliminated and the necessary were auctioned Wednesday night in TCU staff member Annice Ipser $45. eliminate any programs, Schoo- mittee will be set up with sub- duties would be transferred to the Student Center Ballroom as a bought the lithograph because she "This lady's picture is making all ley said. chairmanships to represent the the University Relations Com- part of an ongoing campaign at TCU wanted to support a good cause, she the women in the room put a hand on to raise money for hunger relief said. Some specifics of the bill: different needs across the cam- mittee chairmanship. agencies. "This is what happens when my .sec Auction, page 4

NEWS DIGEST War deadlier for children Irish coalition collapsing Angolan cease-fire ordered Dr Pepper building saved Student escort service begins

LONDON (AP) — Children are more DUBLIN, Ireland (AP) — The Irish gov- LUANDA, Angola (AP) — Angola's DALLAS (AP) — The old Dr Pepper A student-run safety escort service was made likely than soldiers to be killed in wars, ernment, which helped weave the complex army, nearing military victory over UNITA building, known for its art deco design, has available Wednesday to students walking according to a Save The Children relief peace process in Northern Ireland, unravelled rebels, ordered a nationwide truce Wednes- won a temporary reprieve from demolition. around campus from 7 p.m. to midnight. The agency report. The group says 1.5 million Wednesday over a judicial appointment. day to allow the signing of a peace treaty The Dallas Landmark Commission denied service operates Sunday through Thursday. children died in war zones in the past decade. "Neither I nor any of my colleagues can vote ending 19 years of civil war. a request by Dai-Mac Investments Corp. to Requests to Campus Police for escorts are Another 4 million children were perma- confidence in this government," said deputy UNITA rebels appealed for rapid deployment lift a demolition moratorium on the building now being referred to the service. The ser- nently injured by bombs, bullets, land mines, prime minister Dick Spring, head of the Labor of U.N. observers to monitor the cease-fire. located east of Interstate 75 near Southern vice can be reached at 921-7924. chemical weapons and machete attacks, said Party, announcing his immediate resignation .Chief of Staff Gen. Joao de Matos, in a Methodist University. Escorts are sent in pairs and must identify the report, released Wednesday. along with the five other ministers from the statement broadcast on state radio, ordered The demolition ban took effect last spring themselves to students. "The new world order has proved to be a junior coalition party. his troops to lay down their guns and respect after Dallas officials began the process to The program received administrative world of disorder for civilians, and particu- But Spring, who was also foreign minister, the cease-fire "scrupulously." declare the 45-year-old structure a historic approval earlier in the week, said Thomas larly children," said Mike Aaronson, over- said he was confident the Northern Ireland As the cease-fire deadline passed, a com- property. Kunkel. a freshman radio-TV-film major seas director for Save The Children. peace process could withstand the Irish politi- mander of the main front said his men were Dai-Mac Investments has pushed ahead who started the program cal crisis. holding fire as ordered. with plans for a retail center there. PAGE TWO PAGl 2 rCU DAILY SKIFF HURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17,1994

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BY JENNIFER HOLMES deeply until she can breathe through the clear place." the Thursday night rehearsal, she said. TCU DAILY SKIFF tension created by the block. She is currently an associate profes- "I wanted to do something a little "I never understood the 'block' phe- sor of modem dance and has taught risky like that," she said, laughing. "1 Wisps of dark brown hair frame her nomenon for so long," she said. "I modem dance at TCU since 1984. wanted to take a chance and leave it face. She sits, relaxed but poised ele- tended to panic, which is not healthy. It Aside from teaching dance, Dou- open for different things to happen gantly, in her office chair wearing dark doesn't get you anywhere. The more glas Roberts is the director and project within each performance." pants, an olive and black top, black you panic the less you breathe!" designer of TCU's New Century Dan- The only prerequisite for putting the clogs and silver bangles with silver It's been quite wonderful to discover scene, a dance administrative group piece together was that each section drop earrings. the 'breathing' thing, she said, laugh- funded by the Bass Foundation. had to be set to Bill Evans piano Susan Douglas Roberts' look is that ing. She schedules performances and music, Roberts said. of a dancer. But she's had some excel- Douglas Roberts said one of the most residency programs in area schools for Normally, Douglas Roberts' lent dancers to model herself after. rewarding moments in her dance career the Contemporary Dance/Fort Worth method of creating pieces usually Her dance career started with the came during a lecture demonstration at company to teach and perform. comes from an idea first and then she training techniques of Martha Graham, the Arlington Museum of Art. "It was originally created to build sets it to music. But when she heard one of the foremost modem dancers of Contemporary Dance/Fort Worth audiences for modem dance," she Evans' rendition of "Some day my the 20th century, she said. Then she dis- was performing sections of a very said. "Ed Bass recognized the need for prince will come" from "Snow covered Jose Limon and his way of architectural work with children in audience building. White," she decided to choreograph to moving. attendance, she said. "We'd really like to generate some it. "It was like seeing the light," she "We did an instruction improvisation interest in younger children so they "I heard the music, and I was really said. "The response was 'Oh gee, could with the children," Douglas Roberts grow up with the idea that dance is art, moved emotionally by it." she said. 1 move like that? That's the way my said. There were three children dance is accessible, that it's something '"Some day my prince will come'took body wants to move.'" So Douglas assigned to each dancer. to be valued," Douglas Roberts said. me back to being a little kid, sitting in Roberts studied with teachers who had T would make a shape with my "It's a vehicle for creative activity and front of the record player with that pic- worked with Limon in the past. body, and they would add on," she for problem-solving." ture book. "What really interests me as a dancer said. "Then I would move to a new Douglas Roberts is co-director of "The first time I heard Bill Evans and. ultimately, as a teacher, is how to place in space and do something else, the Contemporary Dance/Fort Worth play it. I was rapturous." use the weight of the body to create and they would follow me. one by Company, and she's scheduled to Douglas Roberts said that it took momentum to create movement." one." dance with her company this weekend her back to a place when she was a The design of motion in space was One little girl was so "connected" at TCU's Ed Landreth Auditorium. young girl, the age of innocence. more important than the design of the with what Douglas Roberts was doing The company will perform along- "On the other hand, when I look at body alone, she said. that when she took a position where side internationally famous modem it and I see 'Some day my prince will There are times on stage when Dou- she was holding her hand out and dancer/choreographer Gus Solomons come.' I go 'Ha!.' " she laughed. "What glas Roberts said she sheds everything, open, the little girl looked at her. then jr and the Sharir Dance Company from a line! What a line to be fed. to have that there's nothing else but the move- walked over and rested her head in Austin. etched on your memory." ment, the music and the dance. Douglas Robert's hand. Douglas Roberts will dance in the Douglas Roberts received a bachelor "It's like sacred time, apart from real "I think the reason I dance is third section of a piece called "Jazz of arts in Spanish in 1979, then a bach- time," she said. Writers get writer's because of the potential of magic." Cafe." The piece is unusual because elor of fine arts in modern dance in block and dancers have dancer's block Douglas Roberts said. "And that was each of the five sections is choreo- 1980. both from TCU. She attended the when choreographing, she said. When such a magic moment. It was so pure. graphed by a different person, but has University of Illinois at Urbana— Department of Ballet and Modern Dance/ File Photo that happens, she steps back from the She saw what needed to happen. It was not yet been rehearsed as a whole. Champaign where she received her situation and tries to breathe more so genuine, and came from such a The sections will be put together at master's in dance. Susan Douglas Roberts, assistant professor of modern dance Publications director to retire Sell U The Poop Deck 3570 \V. Seminary <)ai4K(il Reporting, in the Skiff BY SARAH RAACH entirely satisfied with his work. at the corner of Old TCU DAILY SKIFF a core class "If you want the best, you can't ranHbury & Seminary in the jour- ever be satisfied," he said. To place a classified ad.juat Bring in Ad TCU's student publications nalism cur- "Because once you're satisfied call 981-7486. for free director will retire after serving as riculum. with yourself you're at a stand the TCU Daily Skiff and Image Rick still." Tt'V Uailu fikiff- the hume- game of magazine adviser for more than Waters, During his time at TCU, Itmii neirNpupi-r Shuffleboarcl, four years. Skiff man- LaRocque joined forces with col- Paul LaRocque, who is recog- aging edi- Pool or Darts. league Tommy Thomason, an asso- TCU does liol encourage Ihe consumption of alcohol If you do consume, you should do so nized nationally for his studies and tor and a ciate professor of journalism, in responsibly, and never drive after drinking writings on media treatment of senior Paul LaRocque researching media treatment of crime victims, said he will retire at news-edito- crime victims. the end of this semester. rial journal- Studies and writings by the team LaRocque said he's retiring ism major, had LaRocque for have been recognized nationally as because he's old enough to and reporting. He said LaRocque's pioneer research in that area. he's ready to fulfill his personal class was challenging and helped Babbili said the journalism goals, which include writing, con- him develop the skills he needed department is fortunate to be able tinuing his work as a writing con- to be a professional journalist. to draw from his research, and sultant for business personnel and "(LaRocque) edits stories the calls it "another dimension of his journalists, and coaching writers way a real newspaper would . . . professionalism." in the summer at the Omaha some people may get their feelings LaRocque said one of the most World-Herald. hurt because he's honest, but he's rewarding aspects of his position LaRocque said he's looking for- only doing it to improve the writ- has been helping students improve ward to the freedom of working ing," Waters said. their skills, and molding them into alone when he retires. Waters said he feels his own professionals. "I'm going to do what 1 want to writing improved considerably in "Working with students and do, rather than what others want LaRocque's class. watching them grow and progress, me to do," he said. LaRocque said he feels like he and then seeing them graduate and Wishes/or Anantha Babbili, chairman of accomplished many goals at TCU, get good jobs is very rewarding — the journalism department, said but wouldn't consider himself for them and me," he said. LaRocque brought his broad ike taking. background in journalism to his position, and employed this expe- rience in his teaching and student publications position. BORDERS AND 8 8.7 "He brought to that position PRESENT probably the most extensive newspaper background than any- one before him, which means he brought a very ideal balance ors between theory and practice," SATURDAY NOVEMBER 19rH AT 7:00 Babbili said. //.«//>•//•// f0,t/»ff*i**ti LaRocque has also taught Fort Worth BORDERS 4613 South Hulen BOOKS AND MUSIC 817 370-9473 Theh idies o. fnB® invite: The Spirit of Christmas. Brent Dyke Kelly Chisholm Brian Fox Mark Bono Brandon Swaboda Peyton Tavlor Brad Voss David Rodriguez Dan Moe Adam Mall Jeff Bingham Judd Lemming Thousands of children who are abused or neglected have little hope lor a Jason Dodson Paxton Ramsey Adam Gartner Chris Ogden merry Christmas. With your help, these children can believe in the Joe Flemming Rickey Stuart Rick Chambers Heath Driver made of the holidays through The Spirit of Christmas campaign. 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that for a school. You can see it in ence that was averaging around 60 Coach Sullivan's football program points per game and playing a Auction/from page 1 Tubbs/from page 1 and Coach Brown's baseball team." walk-it-up-the-court, or conserva- Tubbs said that over the years, he tive style of play. their men's wallets,'' said Jim Link, A Williamsburg Christmas Dinner studies major and chairwoman of the along better than I had expected." plans to bring to TCU bigger and Tubbs took the Sooners to the auctioneer and Director of Ranch for four students, donated by Dixie auction. This season will sec the team better teams with stronger teams on NCAA tournament nine times with their schedules. He said that he four appearances in the N IT tourna- Management and Roger Fisher, was sold for S20. "The money is going for a good adjusting to the new style of play, Tubbs said. He said that the team is thinks the fans will enjoy the Frogs' ment. Fie was named Big 8 coach of Faculty and staff members TCU CARES (Community cause." said Meredith Fraker. a Actively Responding to Empty as far along as it could be in devel- new style of basketball. the year four times and finished the donated baked goods and home- junior business major. "I'm happy to cooked dinners for students Stomachs) received a lot of publicity oping into a more explosive team. "I think that if the fans come out 1989-90 season ranked No. 1. see people out raising money for Anantha Babbih, chairman of the while the items up for sale were dis- Tubbs said that he has good and watch us. they'll like what they Tubbs noted that after his arrival department of journalism, donated played Tuesday and Wednesday in hunger relief." hopes that this team will have a see.'' I ubbs said. "If they give us a at OU the free time he had enjoyed an exotic Indian dinner for 6-8 stu- the Student Center for silent bids, Total money garnered for the night winning record, though they will chance to develop. I think they'll in Lamar dissappeared. He said that dents that went for a bid of $45. said Stephanie Beach, senior child was not available, officials said. need to play at their maximum abil- really like what we do." coaching became like an obsession ity. Tubbs was born in St. Louis but because of the time that it involved, "I've never had a great deal ol grew up in Tulsa. Okla. He played but that it was exactly what he success in my first years at high school basketball at Tulsa loved to do and it was very reward- schools." Tubbs said. "This is a big Central High School where he was ing. challenge for me to overachieve a three-year letterman. "I love to play golf, but I don't from page 1 Election/ and get a winning record, but I'm Alter high school. Tubbs went to get to play a lot," he said. "I used to hoping that this is my best first-year Lon Morris Junior College where love to fish. I probably still would Greene said he hopes that he will lies and Frog Camp. Thursday." crew that I've inherited. he played under an up-tempo style love to but I can't find the time. gain votes in the run-off from stu- "I want to motivate this school," Hill said she is trying to focus on "I'm not getting overly opti- of play similar to what he coaches, Coaching is fun though, you don't dent who voted for Jeff Benson, the he said. "I want to try to get the whole all groups of the TCU community mistic, but we have the chance to be today At Lon Morris. Tubbs guided ever really look at it as a job. I never third place candidate for vice presi- TCU community to work together on and not just the residence halls. She- a good team ihis year." Tubbs said. the Bearcats to the National Junior looked at coaching like '1 have to dent community service goals," wants to help focus on things like He said that he will not put I College semifinals. go to work.'" "Benson and 1 are good friends." Hill and Campbell, contenders for better handicap access on campus limit on how good they can do. but He then finished his college "Last Saturday after the scrim- he said. "We have a lot of similar the secretary position, are both and updating classroom decoration said that the only goal the team has playing career at Lamar University mage. I took a full 24 hours off, and fnends, and I hope that works to my emphasizing TCU spint and com- Campbell said her main platform is to be in first place. in Beaumont. Texas. it was the first free time I'd had advantage " munity in their campaigns. is the renovation of the dormitories Tubbs came to TCU ready for a He earned a Batchelor of Science since I don't know when," he said. Sclby said she hopes voters will Campbell, a sophomore pre- "As an R.A.. I can really see what change ol pace from what he called degree in physical education and Tubbs said that he likes the up- vote on her qualifications and think ma|or. captured 41 percent of the needs to be done in the dorms.' she the "major state university" atmos- graduated in 1959. Tubbs served tempo, high-scoring style of play about the issues before they vote. vote, while Hill, a sophomore adver- said. phere. He said that he liked what he- stints as assistant coach at Lamar because that is how he has seen the "I want to encourage the voters to tising public relations major, gained Hill said she hopes she can win saw in TCI"s private university and North Texas State before most success. He said that he had get out there and vote." she said. "I 33.9 percent of the vote over the votes of students who voted atmosphere because it was more becoming the head coach at South- played under several styles, but hope everyone really puts sonic Campbell said she was very for Kelley Pelton. the third place closer to a family-like environ- w estern (Texas) Uni\ ersity in 1971. found that scoring large numbers thought into his or her vote and take-. pleased with the voter turnout and candidate in the secretary race. ment. He returned to Lamar in 1976 as was conducive to winning. time to leam about each candidate." hopes that students will again cast "Kelley is in an organization with I ubbs said that most important to head coach, serv mg four years w ith "I've always been a big fan of Selby said she and Greene are their votes in the run-off election. me. which might help me gain more his arrival in Fort Worth was 11 1 the Cardinals. He took Lamar to the numbers." Tubbs said. "When I focusing on some of the same issues, "1 was very pleased to see that 1 votes," she said. commitment to having an excellent NCAA tournament tw ice. earning a played at Lon Morris Junior Col- but her main focus is promoting was on top in Tuesday s election, but Students can vole in the run-off athletic program. spot in the tournament's Sweet 16 lege, we were playing a fast game communication on campus. the run-off is still undecided because elections today betw ecu 9 a.m. and 7 "I'm happy to be a part of an ath- in 1980 and averaging around 100 points in Promoting computer literacy on different people will be voting," she p m. in the Student Center or the letic program thai has a chance to Aftei the I WO campaign, Tubbs a game. This was the style I liked campus is one thing Selby would like said. "Fewer people will participate, Worth Hills cafeteria. he something big." I ubbs said. was appointed as head coach at the because we were winning with it to do to help educate TCI; students especially since the president has "This is our chance to gain a lot I nivcisity of Oklahoma. Here. and anytime you win with some- on new technology issues already been decided." of national respect lor our univer- Itibhs's aggresive approach to bas- thing it has a lasting effect. "Student government could play a Flill said the freshman class's new sity." I ubbs said ofTCl I's commit- ketball earned the name "Billy- "Those 100-point games were more active role in moving TCU fur- icbool spirit played an active role in ment to athletics. "I think a strong hall." and it has followed him since. conducive to winning and that's the ther in technology." she said. "We increasing voter turnout by about athletic program like ours can do I ubbs implemented his high- bottom line. That's what were here just need to look at what we have and 400 students this year. Frontier/page 1 scuring offense in a Big-X confer- for." work with that " "Mainly. 1 just want to try to get Greene said he wants to play an people to vote and voice their Davis said the success of the cam- active role in renovating the dormi- thoughts and opinions." she said. paign has stemmed from the fact that tories. He also would like to keep the "I'm asking the people who sup- it has addressed multiple projects at from page 1 newfound TCU spirit going by pro- ported me in the last race to help get once. Incident/ moting things like weekend pep ral- the word out about the run-off on "Previously TCU has focused on one project at a time." he said. "We Taw water told the Skiff that I ouch- he said. that he did not believe them, and that felt that by broadening our focus and stone is the only Campus Police offi- Campus Police Chief Oscar Stewart he wanted to search the vehicle they working on more than one project at cer he's had any dealings with and that said the university's involvement in had just arrived in, he said. Dennis a time we could address many dif- he does not want to make sweeping the situation was beneficial, and offi- then searched the vehicle with a ferent needs of the university." statements about the Campus Police. cers "need to be held accountable" for flashlight, Fix said. FREE Superslzing with "We are meeting our goals .is ol He said he was afraid to call Cam- their actions. The officer noticed a trash can in right now." Davis said. "Everything pus Police lor emergency or other sit- Campus Police were also accused the back of the vehicle and asked Fix )urchase of a Combo Meal has worked well, and we're very uations, and he would go directly to of treating a situation inappropriately what was in it, he said. The group or pleased Now we're going public in Fort Worth if he had any other prob- hv a group ol alumni who were inves- told Dennis it was an empty keg that six major cities in Texas, and we will lems on campus. tigated by Campus Police during was used earlier at a 5 p.m. tailgate Big Macs also have mini-campaigns in smaller Mills said he would act on the situ- Homecoming festivities. party. towns." ation this Friday. Michael Fix. class of '90. and Jim The officer opened the back of the or "The Next Frontier" campaign "1 don't know if there was any Clapp. class of '90 and MBA class of vehicle and proceeded to take pos- 2 for $2 kickoff gala will feature speeches by wrongdoing or not." he said "But '92. both wrote letters to Campus session of the keg. Fix said. Egg McMuffins Roach, Rose, Chancellor William whenever anyone is a victim, they Police, the dean of Campus Life and "At no time did Officer Dennis ask Exp. 11-20-94 2109 W. Berry Tucker and former TCU students. deserve the response of courtesy and the director of Alumni Relations. for any identification or accuse any- The gala coincides w ith the Board respect." The alumni asked for the revocation one of any wrongdoing." Fix said. of Trustees meeting, which will be law water said he did not know ol criminal trespass warnings, a letter "Additionally, no one in the group held Friday. Mills would decide something on Fri- of apology to all alumni involved in was disorderly or disrespectful." day, but he hoped the situation would the situation and a reprimand of all the The officer asked the group which be corrected. officers involved in the incident. person owned the keg. When an "I hope this would serve as a wake In Fix's letter, which was also sent alumni answered that it was rented up call to them (Campus Police!." to the Skiff, Fix said he and others in from a liquor store in Dallas, the offi- Tawwater said. Ins group went to the stadium parking cer did not seem to understand. Fix "I don't think anything should hap- lot m the early morning hours of Oct. said. " '' '^/ Hoppy Hours SPRING pen to him (Officer Touchstone)," he 30 to retrieve a car. Fix said the reason he believes the said. "But I hope he'll realize he needs "Three of my friends began to trans- officer acted overzealously in the sit- to be more helpful and courteous." fer their collective luggage and uation was because he thought the 4-7pm BREAK Although Tawwater said he thinks belongings back to the remaining car group was students claiming to be police of all sorts have had a bad rep- for their trip home." Fix said in his let- alumni so they would not get in trou- ^///„„A^ Sunday 12 - 6 pm utation in society, he thinks Campus ter. ble. ID Required Police needs to work on its image. At that point, the group was When Fix went to the Campus "It's a hard job because they have to approached by Campus Police Officer Police station later that day, he was Mon Sot deal w ith people who don't hold them Daniel Dennis who questioned them issued a criminal trespass warning Dorts Pool ■ in the highest regard." he said. How- about their activities, presence and because he did not possess a receipt 10am -2am ever, the officers must learn to treat reasons for being in the parking lot at for the keg. Fix said. everyone courteously and coopera- that time. Fix said. In his letter to Fix. Mills revoked m tively, despite how others treat them. The officer informed the group the criminal trespass warnings. Shurfleboard sum2-ioP "The criminal trespass was used as a way to assure the right person 2314 W. 7th St. picked up the keg." Mills said. Other Ft. Worth, TX 76106 817-860-8989 Jack G. Duffy, Jr. means could have been used to pro- Attorney at Law • M.B.A., J.D. • Free Consultation duce the same effect, he said. TCU does not encourage the consumption of alcohol If you do consume, Not certified h> the TflMH Hoard ofLtgaJ SfMcilHzitiotl Although Fix asked for an apology. you should do so responsibly, and NEVER drive after drinking Mills did not include one in his letter. Tarrant County Traffic "I regret that they had a problem, Tickets defended for just but I'm in much disagreement as to $25 what happened," Mills said. DWI's & other misdemeanors Defended He also said he doubted the SNOW SKI RENTALS (I.E. theft, assault,...etc.) group's story that they were merely Mail or bring your ticket to: exchanging cars and loading bag- Includes Skis, Boots & Poles 201 Main, Suite 600, Fort Worth, TX 76102 (817) 339-1130 gage, but Mills would not comment as to why he doubted their story. No action was taken on Officer Basic Pkg. $9.00 per day CJiw at the Dennis or any of the other officers involved in the incident. Mills said. e Fix said he called both Campus q>g gtar OJ Police and the Athletic Director's Performance Pkg. $13.00 per day office before the game to ask about rules against kegs at tailgate parties. Both told him they were allowed, he High Performance $15.00 per day Mieh£ll£ Solbprg said. 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BY RICHMOND WILLIAMS Knake said, "you don't look at the "I can't wait," Knake said. "1 think TCU DAILY SKIFF past. You only look to the future." it's really cool that they have that Knake said he sees Saturday's sit- kind of tradition. The TCU football team has set out uation as similar to the game against The noisy crowd serves more as a to "forget the past" as its theme for Texas in 1992. when he was a fresh- motivator than an intimidating fac- the 1994 season. man. In that game, TCU had not tor. West said. beaten the I.onghorns in 26 years, "It (the crowd) pumps us up too," FOOTBALL and the Horned Frogs scored the he said. "It's a very exciting atmos- upset. phere." But that will be hard to do Satur- Senior defensive tackle Royal Although Sullivan said the Aggies day as the Horned Frogs travel to West said head coach Pat Sullivan looked like the same crew that has College Station to play the Texas taught the H omed Frogs at the begin- dominated the SWC for three years. A&M Aggies. TCU has not beaten ning of the year to look at themselves West pointed to A&M's loss of sev- the Aggies since 1972. when it won as a "new TCU team." eral starters from the 1993 squad. He 13-10. "We've done a lot of things we set said TCU is "peaking" as a team, and Texas A&M has not limited its out to do this year," West said. "He this weekend may be the right time to dominance to the Frogs, either. A&M (Sullivan) said to win the games dethrone the Aggies. has not lost to a Southwest Confer- we're not supposed to." If the Horned Frogs do come away ence team in 28 straight contests, Kyle Field holds over 70.000 peo- from College Station with a win over dating back to 1991. The Aggies hold ple, and is known by A&M faithful the No. 9-ranked Aggies, it will sig- the longest active home winning as the "home of the 12th man." The nify a turning point in TCU football. streak as well, gaining 25 consecu- largest crowd the Frogs have played Knake said. tive victories at Kyle Field. in front of this year was 44,821 "Coach Sullivan keeps telling us. TCU Daily Skiff/ Layne Smith "When you play a team like against the Longhorns at home on 'The eyes of the nation will be upon Junior running back Derrick Cullors breaks away from SMU defenders Saturday. A&M." junior quarterback Max Sept. 24. vou.'" he said. Baylor head Horned Frogs continue strong play Weekly movie and TAKE CHARGE basketball music reviews Georgia Tech. Oklahoma. Arkansas. junior Deron Zinnecker and sopho- BY STEWART NEFF BE THE TCU DAILY SKIFF and Arizona St. The TCU team more Andy Aduddell who finished in the NEW weekly coach fired totals for three round tournament seventh and tied for eighth, respec- DESIGNATED DRIVER The TCU men's golf team con- were 288-283-289. tively. Freshman Grady Girard has tinued its strong play in the fall sea- "This was the best tournament played consistently all season long, ARTS & ASSOCIATED PRESS son by finishing third at the Golf that the team has played so far this and he finished 37th overall. "This World/Palmetto Dunes Collegiate year." said TCU head men's golf was the best tournament for Grady ENTERTAINMENT A MESSAGE FROM THE WACO, Texas — Baylor Univer- tournament in Hilton Flead, S.C.. coach Bill Montigel. Montigel Girard so far this season." Montigel sity basketball coach Darrel Johnson SKIFF STAFF last weekend. said his team has improved steadily said. was fired Wednesday after the throughout the season, and contin- The Frogs have finished in the top school's administration concluded MEN'S GOLF ued this past weekend at Hilton that the basketball program had vio- five in four out of the five tourna- Head. "We played great." Montigel ments in which they have played. lated school and NCAA rules during TCU finished behind Stanford said, "and the tournament gave the his two-year tenure. The last tournament for the TCU and Oklahoma State who are ranked team a feeling of confidence by men's golf team before spring will FREE BIGGIE DRI.NK No. I in the country. Other teams playing against such strong teams." be Nov. 28-30 at the Las Vegas or MEN'S BASKETBALL that finished in the top 10 were The Homed Frogs were led by Invitational. FREE BIGGIE FRY Johnson has repeatedly declined to with the purchase comment on any phase of the investi- of any large sandwich gation, saying the university had for- TCU Daily Skiff In a class by itself. OLD FABHIONEO ^ bidden it. But his attorney has said on Skiff Classified ads 921-7426 Good Only at Berry Street Location BAMBDRQERS J several occasions that Johnson vigor- with news Expires 12-10-94 [ ously denies any wrongdoing. 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When Students at 71 1' attempted to form attempted to pass a resolution to state their voted to ban their gay organization. a homosexual and bisexual organization, support of the group. Only the administration at SFA kept the many people made it known that they The resolution failed. student government from disallowing the would not support it. Some of those stu- Although there was controversy, homo- group to convene. dents were members of the TCI ' House of sexual oiganizations at other Texas univer- The following story is a look at why Student Representatives. Alter members of sities have had an even more difficult time SFA's student government wants to ban the TCU Triangle said that thers the group gaining acceptance. In fact, at Stephen F. homosexual oiganizations and how stu- had posted were torn down, the House Austin university the student government dents at TCU have reacted to the triangle. The Struggle for Acceptance

Chad Turner, junior math major and Beverly McNeal, senior social work major are president and vice president, respec- tively, of Student Allies, an organization of heter- osexual students who are dedicated to the under- standing of homosexual issues on the TCU cam- pus. Both agree the at- tempt by Stephen F. Aus- tin's student government to ban their homosexual organization was un- founded. Student Allies is currently trying to gain recognition from the uni- versity as an official cam- pus organization.

TCU Daily Skiff/ Blake Sims Bryan Simmons, Stephen K. Austin student government representative

statute. this." seven received less money than pre- BY NATALIE GARDNER "I'm -till going to liirlit tooth and nail to prevent Dan Angel. SFA university presi- Tuesday, the Student Government vious years. These groups include the TCU DAIU SKIFF them from being funded l>> the student service fees." Atheists & Agnostics, the Free- Sinunom (aid. "The GLSA is not the Image that SFA dent, said banning the group from Association passed a referendum that denies the GLSA university thinkers Association, the GLSA. the Over the past decade, gays and les- -hoiilil project to potential students." campus would violate the GLSA's bians at universities across Texas First Amendment rights, funding. Geography Club, the Students for have fought long, hard battles for the still Itand by my belief that a group administration and students are very A statement released by the Roberts said the group has hired Environmental Awareness, Tau Beta right to form their own group and be that advocates breaking the law supportive of our group. A lot of school's administration said the lawyers and will be prepared to go to Sigma and Women in Communica- recognized as official campus orga- shouldn't be getting student few." good things are happening here at school's student government "is an court if the referendum is passed. tions, Inc. nizations, said Keith Roberts, presi- SFA's student government upheld i( I entity of the state and cannot restrict "The Student Government Associ- Roberts said the GLSA depends dent of Stephen F, Austin a .10-26 vote to ban the GLSA from Chad Turner, junior mathematics speech or association just because ation is a very conservative student greatly on university funding. It is University's Gay and Lesbian Stu- the university on Nov. 1. after a stu- major and president of Student many or cv en most, people find opin- government body." he said. "Their hard for the group to do ordinary dent Association. dent government representative pro- Allies, said he feels that TCU is more ions of a particular group repug- motto is for the students, by the stu- fundraising such as car washes and Recently, the GLSA at Stephen F. posed a resolution of not recognizing accepting toward gay student groups nant." dents, but they don't represent the bake sales in the East Texas town of Austin, a public university in Nacog- the group on campus. then other campuses, like SFA. Angel based his decision to keep campus well. Nacogdoches because of the stereo- doches, Texas, faced a large amount Funding for the organization by Student Allies was formed this the group on campus on a 19X4 fed- The issue of funding to the GLSA types that are associated with the of negative attitudes and discrimina- the school's Student Organization semester to help provide support for eral court ruling denying Texas has brought a lot of attention to the organization, he said. tion by the school's Student Govern- Reserve Fund board has been signif- gays, lesbians and bisexuals in the A&M University the right to ban a university and has prompted people Roberts said that his group has ment Association. Roberts said. icantly decreased, although the 1(1 community. Turner said. The gay student group from the campus. to start thinking about gay and les- received a tremendous amount of The group will remain officially group will continue to be recognized group, composed mostly of hetero- Jared Wylie, SFA student body bian issues. Roberts said. support from SFA students. sanctioned despite a vote by the stu- by the university. sexuals, seeks to affirm the worth of president, said denying recognition "Our membership has doubled "There is a big outcry about how dent government to ban it, the school SFA is not the only school where every person, despite their sexual would have barred the group from since all this." he said. "We have a lot poorly funding is handled," he said. administration announced Nov. 9. gays and lesbians feel they are not orientation. The group hopes to edu- posting signs, meeting on campus of people supporting us. Our group is "This year when the student body The gay'lesbian organization supported Gav and lesbian groups cate the TCU campus on gay and les- and applying for university funding. also open to people who are straight, president runs, the issue of funding known as TCU Triangle also went outside of SFA believe student gov- bian issues, he said. Simmons and Wylie said the stu- but support pro-gay rights. This will be a very big issue that students through a controversy involving the ernment leaders' altitude toward the "TCU is more of an accepting dent government still have plans to whole thing has given us something will be concerned with. Many people student government groups set an example for the rest of em ironmenl than a decade ago." he prevent the gay student group from to fight for. bringing the group just don't know how much power the TCU Triangle president Joel Plagg the campus. said. "We are still not as accepting as receiving university funding. together." president really has." said that SFA's student government is The TCU Triangle, an organiza- 1 hope us to be. There is still a lot of "I'm still going to fight tooth and Each year SFA's student body Wylie said most of the organiza- out of line. tion that states Us purpose as being to homophobia among students." nail to prevent them from being president chooses six students and tions that receive less money this year "It's really unfortunate that the provide a safe place for homosexuals Turner said the problem with SFA funded by the student service fees." three administration members to are liberal groups that are not conser- student government would try to do to meet and discuss gay issues, has is that the majority of the leaders in Simmons said. "The GLSA is not the serve on the Student Organization vative in their beliefs and practices. something like that," Plagg said. "1 also met some controversy. the student government are closed image that SFA should project to Reserve Fund board. The board Wylie ran on a conservative ticket really don't see the point in doing I'riscilla Tate, faculty adviser for minded and have strong convictions potential students." decides which organizations on cam- when he ran for student body presi- that." the TCU Triangle and associate dean about homosexuality. Wylie said the majority of students pus receive part of the S44.000 in stu- dent last year. He said Uiat if elected Bryan Simmons, a SKA student of the AddRan College of Arts and "I don't feel like the leaders on our on campus feel the gay student dent service fees that are paid each he would help ban groups such as the government representative, said he Sciences. She said she is increasingly campus feel that way," he said. group's purpose doesn't fit into the year. GLSA and the Ai'neisls & Agnostics was disappointed but not surprised at dismayed at the reactions of student "Most of our student leaders are very university's goals. This year the GLSA received from the campus. the administration's veto. governments toward gay student accepting of gay and lesbian issues." Simmons said. "There is no doubt SI08, down from S300 received last Groups such as the Young Conser- "1 realize the school is in a real ten- groups. Simmons said the group should be in my mind that the majority of the year from the funding committee. vatives of Texas receive almost S300 uous position there." he said "I'm "By and large, the TCU Triangle denied official sanction because students at Stephen F. Austin don't Wylie said. in funding for the year, said Sim- kind of glad it's all over. Yea or nay. has not had anything like that to deal homosexual contact by its members want their student service fees to be Out of the 109 organizations who mons, who serves as the group's pres- I was getting kind of weary of it. 1 with," she said. "Most faculty. would violate the Texas sodomy funding an organization such as received funding at SFA this year. ident. Gay organizations have a right to exist, whether you like it or not

ber of the student government at It probably didn't come as a sur- been used in years. It's because there has never been you or 1: especially at a state school the TCU Triangle. Racist organiza- SFA is gay. prise to anyone that the creation of And if the law were being inter- a law prohibiting people from being that is under the complete jurisdic- tions tend to exclude members of Perhaps SFA would have an eas- a homosexual/bisexual organization preted as many proponents of the homosexual, and how the devil tion of public policy. But even at a certain ethnic backgrounds. The ier time portraying their image if on campus would create contro- organizations say, why aren't police would you ever prove that homo- private institution like TCU which TCU Triangle does not actively there weren't any gay students at versy. busting into known gay bars across sexuals were having sex. is able to create its own policies, advocate against any group based their university. Maybe they should Though the amount of resistance the state and arresting people at Even if it were possible, the first banning a homosexual organization on their age, race, sex or religion. save themselves the controversy of (fliers being torn down around cam- will? time anyone tried to activate the law- would be contemptible. Gay groups clearly do not fall under attempting to ban a gay organiza- pus and some debate in the House Stephen F. it would be ruled unconstitutional. To date no institution in modern any kind of discrimination law that tion by just voting that the univer- of Student Represcntives) at TCU Austin's There simply is no constitutional or times, public or private, has been might lump them together with sity not admit anyone who is gay. might not have been quite as intense student rational basis for trying to make able to keep an organization of groups that can be banned at univer- They've already come just short as at other Texas universities, it government homosexuality against the law. homosexuals from forming. Why? sities. of blatantly telling the students could easily be said that some stu- had no The entire argument is a ludi- Its simple. Not allowing a group At any rate, SFA doesn't need a they're not wanted. TCU may not dents might be a little happier if the problem in crous attempt to find a legitimate of citizens to meet because of their racist organization on campus. It be the most accepting and diverse TCU Triangle didn't exist. assuming argument to defend a prejudice. You sexual orientation is against the law. would appear there student govern- university in the nation, but at least Students at TCU and other uni- that all would think that these people would It's called discrimination. ment already fulfills that role. we are moving forward. versities have brought many argu- homosexu- at least have the courage to come If they want to have a parade The last argument used by stu- Perhaps one day homosexuals ments as to why the organizations als must be right out and say what they mean. they can. dents at SFA to draw support away from their gay student organization will find their path unhindered by should not be supported, all of having sex Hiding behind false pretenses and If they want to meet on Tuesday those who want nothing more than which are illogical, unsupported when they CHRIS foolish reasoning is so . .. tacky. nights and play chess they can. was that it doesn't project the desired image to perspective stu- to deny their rights. SFA has clearly and frankly: bigoted. voted to ban Why can't they all just come Another argument used by those proven that today is not that day. To date any and all harassment of the group. NEWTON nght out and say they don't like who would withhold support from • dents. Their student government should be the TCU Triangle and other similar And why COLUMNIST homosexuals — law or no law? homosexual organizations is that if That's interesting. I wonder what ashamed. organizations has been completely then is it It's because they know that's not you let groups like TCU Triangle that means? Would SFA ever suggest that they unfounded. legal for enough. form you would also have to allow Chris Newton is a junior news-edi- The largest argument against people to place ads soliciting homo- Whether you are comfortable organizations like the Ku KIux Klan don't have any gay students at there toral and political science double allowing a homosexual organization sexual partners in personals of with homosexuals or not they are to form. school or do they just not want to acknowledge it? I would even go so major and is Skiff assistant manag- to exist cites the sodomy law. small publications Why aren't people and their orientation doesn't This makes absolutely no sense. ing editor. The sodomy law in Texas hasn't these people being tracked down? mean they have any less rights than First, anyone can be a member ot far as to say that at least one mem- OPINION THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17,1994 TCU DAILY SKIFF PAGE 7

TODD McKlNNEY Anti-gay demonstrations merely showcase hate, intolerance

Were any of you there'.' demonstration of she. but from what little education 1 have had Hate spreads like fire. I realized this while of AIDS. But if they're heterosexual, why do I was there by happenstance and as an hate. Then I begin of Christianity, I don't think he would. And I talking to these demonstrators when this they worry about contracting the HIV virus? observer. But someone else was there. Some- to feel disturbed seem to remember a song entitled, "Yes, undeniable urge to hate them back boiled The answer is because homosexuals are not one who's been on the loose since the Fall of and a strong pas- Jesus Loves Me." The basic theme of the from deep within. But thai won't accomplish the only cause of AIDS. Man. Someone who won't permit us to live sion to confront song is no matter who you are, Jesus is going anything either. And then the demonstrator asked me a in peace. Someone whose father is the Devil. these demonstra- to love you. And yet the lady was stuffing Besides, while there are these people stick- question: "What am I to do. then'.' Love them Do you know who I'm talking about? tors. words into the mouth of Jesus and turning ing their hate signs in everybody's laces. (homosexuals)?" No, but you don't love Hate. That's who that someone is. So I did. I was- him into a hypocrite. there is the group they hate on the other side every heterosexual that passes you by, either, Where did 1 see him. you might ask. n't questioning the I continued to interrogate her value system of town fighting for their rights. And nobody I said. Besides, to judge someone by their He had manifested himself into a number opinion they hold and then she questioned my sexuality. That is can seem to arrive at a compromise. sexuality is shallow, to say the least. of demonstrators who had gathered along the of homosexuals, none of her business. Likewise, her sexuality Say, for instance, the government does take And why do these people find it pertinent stretch of Dealey Plaza in Dallas last Satur- but their hate — is not for me to question. the demonstrators" morals, or hate, as law - to shove their morals in the faces of others? day afternoon. The theme was Christians ver- because hate is the disease and their opinions Then I asked why she concerns and con- how do we punish those we hate'.' Do we pass Liken ISC. why do I find it important to ques- sus the homosexuals. Actually, only the are merely the symptoms. But they were sumes herself with the morals of other peo- out tickets, throw them in jail, or send them to tion the beliefs of these people? Because we Christians showed up. And they were there insulted when I began my interrogation. ple. She just shook her head back and forth in the electric chair? Of course not. believe thai our point of view is right. with their signs that read. "God hates Fags," First. I asked the lady carrying the sign silence. Why? Because this is America. And Amer- The fad is, demonstrations like these are a "Fags deserve to die — Romans 1:32," and that quotes Romans if she thought Jesus But what does such a demonstration icans are free to do what they want to do. as waste of time, "Hate is a Bible value." would actually hate someone. She said yes, accomplish? What does any sort of demon- long as they don't hurt anyone else with their At first, my response was one of shock she thought he would. I cannot prove stration of hate accomplish'.' Nothing con- actions. Yet. these people think homosexuals lodd Mi Kinney is u senior English because I had never seen such a blunt whether or not Jesus would and neither could structive. are hurting others because they are the cause major from Tulsa. Okla. ■ P. D. MAGNUS ■ EDITORIALS BOB GREENE 'Mandates' are STUDENT VOTING Mountain solitude fiction, created Turnout on Tuesday encouraging brings back warm There was a higher turnout than in the first round. by politicians expected in Tuesday's student body elec- The turnout in Tuesday's election tion. According to Amy Godlewski, chair- was encouraging. Students can continue Beatles memories woman of elections and regulations, 400 this welcome trend by voting in today's It's become commonplace for elections to end with more students voted in this year's elections run-off. Traditionally, voter turnout is ESTES PARR. (lolo. Across the lake, rising into the clouds, winners making bold pronouncements about their "man- were Meeker Peak and Longs Peak and the soaring crest of Lady date from the people" and how their victory shows that than last year's elections. lower in run-offs than general elections, Washington. Winter had come earl) here. 1>.1()0 feet up into the the voters want exactly what the candidate wants, The impression that most students which Rep. Wheelock cited as a reason Rockies; a light snow was falling, slowing traffic on the nearby exactly how the candidate wants it. aren't interested enough in student gov- to institute "approval voting." But run- Peak to Peak Highway, and the resl of the world seemed ver\ far George W. Bush, after defeating Ann Richards, talked ernment to exercise their right to vote away. about his "mandate" to fight crime, liberalism and offs are no less important. Controlled flames were roaring in the huge fireplace in a lodge degradation. When he says that, he doesn't just mean has been rampant on campus recently. Exercise your right to vote today. You made of logs. Someone had left the remains of yesterday's Rocky that he has been entrusted to make decisions. More than One of the reasons behind the recently can vote in the run-off election between Minimum Ann on a chair next to the lire. 1 picked up the paper; on that, he is saying that voters affirmed his position on defeated "approval voting" House bill 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. in either the Student the page thai happened to be facing up. a small headline said: "New every issue and the righteousness of his platform. He Beatles Album lb Hit Stores For Holiday Season." can try to forestall any opposition to his proposals by was to combat voter apathy. Bill sponsor Center or the Worth Hills cafeteria. and Clark Hall Rep. Steven Wheelock I had to smile at the photo that accompanied the story; three of referring back to his "man- Your vote today is important. Both the Beatles, in black suits, lies, and hold- date." cited voter apathy as a reason to replace the student body vice president and sec- ing guitars, formed the front line, and a Bush is not alone in this sort the current system of majority rule. retary have influence with the adminis- few feel behind them, on a drum riser, of poppycock. After his daddy The voter turnout on Tuesday shows was the fourth. It looked like the photo was drubbed out of office by tration, and the vice president is that the principle of majority rule works. that appeared on the cover ol the Some- Bill Clinton and the baby traditionally a shoe-in for president the thing New album in 1964. boomer vote, triumphant Bill More students showed up to vote than a following year. The run-offs should be At this place where I was staying last started to talk about his "man- year ago, and students will have another week, there were no tele\ ision sets into date from the people" to revive taken seriously. he cabins. You'd be surprised how eas) it , W' ^ the economy, integrate gays chance to exercise this right today, to Tuesday's vote showed students are is to escape the news Within 24 hours of F s, into the military and provide decide the races for student body vice pres- my arrival, whatever was happening in health care to the careless. ident and secretary in a run-off election. interested in the political process at the real world, the world beneath the Ensuing congressional resis- If "approval voting" had been in place TCU. A high turnout in the run-off will Rocky Mountains, began to seem quite tance has revealed that the ethereal "mandate" can't eas- for this election, students most likely further demonstrate that TCU students distant even more distant than 9,100 feet. Without the news pic- ily be parlayed into actual policy. tures living through the air. without the urgent voices ot the net- The mandate rhetoric even trickles down to student would not have had the opportunity to are not the stereotypically apathetic work correspondents, I was treated to the illusion of new.slessness body elections. A recent editorial in the Skiff about vote in the run-off today. Elections would members of Generation X that many Things of great importance were going on in the universe. They approval voting observed that "A student body president have been decided with a mere plurality weren't reaching the cabins behind the lake and the soaring trees elected in such a manner could hardly govern with a portray them to be. and the Peak to Peak Highway. mandate from the student body." But here was the Rocky Mountain News. On this early morning It might sound democratic to say that the electorate of a false winter. I read the story. "The Beatles w ill have a new transmits a seminal mandate to the candidate that album in the stores in tune for Christmas," the first sentence said. spawns a pa'pable energy to accomplish change, but it and reading the words reminded me of a time when such an also sounds like a grade-B science fiction plot: A 90- announcement was. indeed, news; and when, improbably enough, pound-weakling inventor creates a miracle formula THANKS A MILLION the promise of new Beatles songs was as urgent as any front-page labelled "mandate" that allows him to throw cars, news in the world. There always seemed to be a new Beatles album bounce bullets off his chest and look extremely chic in a for Christmas; perhaps probably — it was all merchandising, but cape. In reality, it's as bad a formula for government as mostly it was music, music to warm another w inter. it is for a movie. Kimbell grant will improve art history program "The album. Live at the BBC . will be released worldwide Nov. Our government is a representative democracy. That 30." the story said. "Thirty of the 56 songs on the album were never doesn't mean that we elect people to do exactly what we released by EMI." Of course someone has found some old tapes, want, but that we elect people to govern for us. In gov- Last week, the Kimbell Art Foun- that are a tremendous resource to art and has devised a wa> to turn the tapes into dollars, commerce for erning/or us, they are not obligated to govern as us; dation gave TCU a $1 million grant to students. TCU ought to be in step with Christmas. their every action doesn't have to be in line with what Down at sea level, down where frivolous things are frowned we would do if we were them. To demand that would be begin to enhance the relatively small the rich art culture in our area. upon, thinking about the prospect of Beatles music in the w inter absurd. It would make schizophrenic and duplicitous art history staff in the art department. Robert Garwell, dean of the Col- in the winter of 1994 might seem like a waste of tune. Here, in basket cases out of our elected officials. Currently, the department has three lege of Fine Arts and Communica- the high place of no news, the prospect of the music was like a Nonetheless, "mandate" madness is all about pretend- professors who teach art history. With tion, said the grant will provide an brightly wrapped present. ing that a candidate's every proposal is confirmed by ' When was the last time J on felt happy just by hearing a new record their majority at the ballot box. On the contrary, the the money from the fund, which is opportunity for TCU to enhance its album was coming out? May be so long ago that you have forgotten the election process that allows each person to vote in secret part of TCU's $100 million "Next already strong art history program. feeling, maybe so long ago that you feel silly even dredging up the conceals from us the very reasons behind the outcome. Frontier" campaign, the university memory. And it does make you feel silly — silly for even entertaining People usually vote as if the sort of things that the candi- "Our future graduate program in art plans to add a fourth faculty position such a thought. But winters were once different than what the) are now. dates said they would do are the sort of thing they will history and museum studies will have at least they seemed different, they were wanned by music and they do in office, but the candidate receives the mark on the to the program, begin a master's level special distinction in the United were hurried by nothing, and they were narrated by four voices that ballot. program in art history by 1998 and — arrived. like a gift, in the air each November. It's snow ing in the moun- This attitude leads politicians to look for the will of States, given the wonderful resources in the future — expand the program to tains, and you allow yourself to dream. the people. They watch polls and act in ways they think of the Kimbell and the other out- will increase their stature, never taking political risks. the doctorate level. standing art museums in Fort Worth." Boh Greene writes for Tribune Media Services. Fundamentally, it is worse for the country for an official These changes are necessary for to act against his conscience in favor of what he thinks the program to gain national recogni- he said. the voters want than for an official to defy the will of The Kimbell thinks so, too. everyone else in the country in doing what he truly tion. For art history majors, an TCU DAILY SKIFF believes is right. improved program would make their Kay Fortson, president of the AN ALL-AMERICAN NEWSPAPER When senators opposed the Clinton health plan or the degrees look more impressive. It also Board of Directors of the Kimbell Art crime bill on the grounds that "America did not want would make the program competitive JOHN J. LUMPKIN this plan." they were dodging their responsibility to Foundation, said she expects the grant EDITOR with SMU's. decide whether or not the plan was any good. to help TCU develop one of the best Rick WATERS CHRIS NEWTON Noting that the candidates, and not the platforms, TCU's program would include an art history departments in Texas. MANACIM. EonoH ASST. MANAGING EDITOR receive the votes, attempts by groups like the Christian emphasis in museum history — mak- BECKY COFEMAN Coalition to sneak in candidates under false pretenses "This is a wonderful opportunity AnVFKINV.Mwv.IK become all the more heinous. We elect candidates based ing it unique in north Texas. for the Foundation, for TCU, and for CHRISTINA BARNES TisiuZiMki on what we leant about them in the course of the elec- That only makes sense. Fort Worth NFWS EDITOR CAMPUS EDITOR tion to make careful decisions on our behalf and not to the community," she said. "1 feel that has several museums in the area — TINA FUZGERALD DAVID JIMENEZ MICHAEL Down try and second-guess what we want. The myth of the the Fort Worth Museum of Science in 10 years, TCU will have not only ART DIRECTOR SKIRTS EDITOR OPINION EHTOS "mandate" is a modern fairy tale and has no more place one of the best art history departments in government than Rumpelsttltskin. and History, the Amon Carter PACE LAROCQUI ANANTHA BABBILI Museum, the Fort Worth Museum of in the state of Texas, but one of the STUDENT PUBLICATIONS DIRECTOR JOURNALISM DEFT. CHAIRMAN P.D. Magnus is a junior physics and philosophy dou- DEBRA MCGINNIS JAVNE AKERS Modern Art, as well as the Kimbell — most popular as well." PRODUCTION Sx FERVEOF BUSINFSS MANAGFR ble major from Burleson, Texas. SPORTS PAGE 8 TCU DAILY SKIFF THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17,1994

Fire stays winless on road National League awards fielders

BY BRAD HORN BY BEN WALKER and coaches vote for the awards. majors with 43 home runs in the TCU DAILY SKIFF FORT WORTH FIRE ASSOCIATED PRESS Bonds joined Maddux in win- strike-shortened season. "It's the LAST GAME: Lost to Dallas 7-4 Saturday ning for the fifth straight time. respect of your peers." Despite the Fort Worth Fire's NEXT GAME: Saturday. Nov. 19 at the Oklahoma City Blazers Cy Young winner Greg Maddux Bonds had a .986 fielding percent- Williams led NL third basemen problems on the road last weekend, NEXT HOME GAME: Tuesday, Nov. 22 vs. San Antonio at 7p.m. earned his fifth straight Gold Glove age while Lewis, a first-time win- with 235 assists. Larkin led the thev remain optimistic about their RECORD: 3-3-2 and MVP Jeff Bagwell won for the ner, fielded .993. league's shortstops with 178 QUOTE: "The key is to stay consistent at home. When we first time as National League Bagwell, a unanimous MVP putouts. play at home, we have to have the attitude that no awards for fielding prowess were selection, fielded .991 and led Pagnozzi led NL catchers with a HOCKEY one can push us around." -Right Wing Jeff Massey announced Wednesday. major league first basemen with .998 fielding percentage. Grissom The San Francisco Giants led the 120 assists. Biggio. an All-Star fielded .985 and topped the majors with three Gold Glove win- catcher in 1991 before becoming league's outfielders with 321 The Fire ended a two-game road too well in was against Dallas " posmve about the potential outcome ners — outfielders Barry Bonds an All-Star second baseman the putouts and 333 total chances. trip Saturday night in Dallas with a Over the weekend, penalties at the end of the season in March. and Darren Lewis and third base- next season, fielded .988. "I go out hard each year and keep 7-A loss to the Freeze, dropping their pro\ed to be the downfall for the "We've got a pretty solid team." man Matt Williams. Bagwell and Biggio are the first working every day to sharpen my overall record to 3-3-2 on the sea- Fire as the team was penalized 111 Massey said. "If everyone stays Also selected were Houston sec- Astros to win Gold Gloves since defensive skills." Grissom said. son, while remaining winless on the minutes to the opponents 59 minutes pretty healthy, we're going to be ond baseman Craig Biggio, Cesar Cedeno in 1976. Doug Rader Grissom plays extremely shal- road in two games. fighting for one of the top spots in Cincinnati shortstop Barry Larkin, and Roger Metzger were the only low in center field, a practice he I he Fire fell to the Wichita Thun- Saturday night in Dallas, the the league." Montreal outfielder Marquis Gns- other Houston players ever to earn began in 1993. Lewis, who had 279 der 7-5 hiday night in Wichita. Freeze scored five goals on power The Fire will battle the Blazers som and St. Loui.s catcher Tom Gold Gloves. putouts. also plays center field and As the road woes continue, the play opportunities while the Fire Saturday night in Oklahoma City Pagnozzi. "The extra hours and extra field- Bonds plays left. t in baa fallen into fifth place in the went scoreless. The Fire had no before returning home to the Tarrant Maddux was a unanimous win- ing drills have really paid off." Big- The AL Gold Glove team was ■even-team c entral Hockey League power plays for the entire game. ( ount) ( (invention Center Tuesday ner of a record third straight Cy gio said. "My toughest decision announced Tuesday. The winners with eight total points. In Wichita, the Fire was penalized night against the San Antonio Igua- Young Award after going 16-6 for was to move from catcher to sec- were first baseman Don Mattingly of Although the season is only three 13 times for 58 minute*, while the nas. Atlanta last season. He led NL ond base and focus my attention to New York, second baseman Roberto weeks old. Fire right wing Jeff Thunder spent only 20 minutes in pitchers in total chances and was a new position." Alomar of Toronto, shortstop Omar The Fire play four games in a five- Maaae) laid the team'i inability to the penalty box. second in assists. Williams and Pagnozzi each has Vizquel of Cleveland, third baseman day span next week that Massey said win on the road is no! a cause for "The key is lo stay cunsislent at "It is nice to be recognized for won three times and Grissom won Wade Boggs of New York, outfield- panic yet. is critical for the team to get back on home." Massey said. "When we play achievement beyond pitching." he for the second straight year. Larkin ers Devon While of Toronto. Kenny track. "We've jual struggled to gel that ai home, we have to have the attitude said. was a first-time winner. Lofton of Cleveland and Ken Griffey tits! road win." Masses said. "Some- lhai no one can push us around." "If we just keep the home streak The Gold Gloves have been pre- "The Gold Glove is the most Jr. of Seattle, catcher Kan Rodriguez limes, it's hard to pick up a win Despite the road and penalty trou- nine, start gelling road wins, and sented b> Raw lings since 1457 for prized award I could win person- of Texas and pitcher Mark Langston against leams fighting to win at bles the Fire have experienced so tar play consistent, we should be in defensive excellence. Managers ally." said Williams, who led the of California, home. The only game we didn't play this season, Massey said the team i^ good shape."

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