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Staff Assembly group advises raising pay of DECISION, hourly workers The group wants to ensure that all university employees receive a living wage However, economic Professors conditions may make it difficult to implement its recommendation. surprised by Bi W\\ JOHNSON rtei Stall Assembly members magnitude called on the executive commit- tee Tuesday to push for higher pa] despite Chancellor Michael of GOP win Ferrari's remarks that new fund- ing is not like!) due to rough economic limes The Texas Republican Party contin- Karen Baker, chairwoman of the ued its electoral dominance Tuesday Staff Assembly, s.ud the executive by leading every race for statewide committee will meet on Fridav to office. Victory was expected despite consider the proposals and feed- back from the meeting Then, the ballot counting problems in Tarrant committee will develop ,i letter to County. the chancellor with recommenda- tions concerning salary and bene- BY BRANDON ORTIZ fit adjustments, she said Bakei Editor in Chief s.ud she hopes the proposal will reach Ferrari by mid-November. FORT WORTH — As Republi- cans were on the verge of winning every statewide office and reclaim- "// <•■ neither ethical nor ing the legislature for the first time responsible to pas wages since Reconstruction Tuesday, some that keep people working in political science professors were sur- poverty." prised by the GOP's margin of vic- tory. - Tara Pope Gov. Rick Perry defeated chal- Staff Assembly Secretary lenger Tony Sanchez in a landslide, while Republican David Dewhurst Ferrari s.ud although new won the lieutenant governor's race funding is not likely, it's still im- against former Comptroller John portant to do financial studies in Sharp, whom polls showed as the an effort to continue moving l"i Democrats' lone hope to reclaim a ward as a university. But as prom- statewide office. Former Dallas ised, he said, the university will mayor Ron Kirk was barely leading increase retirement contributions in Dallas in his U.S. Senate bid for hourK employees front 10.5 against Republican John Cornyn. to 11.5 percent, which will make "If he can't carry his own county, retirement contributions equal lor it is not encouraging," political sci- all staff beginning ne\t scat ence professor Donald Jackson said Tara Pope. Stall Assembls MC retars. s.ud her proposal calls lor Tuesday before the votes were an increase m entry-level wages counted. "There is nothing in the from SS an hour to $9 an hour with current data encouraging for the De- a minimum SI raise (at older em mocrats. If Tony Sanchez can't carry ployees whose wages were not the ticket, I don't know who can." raised at the same time as enlrs A jubilant Perry, who moved up to level workers. Despite limited the governor's office after George W. available funds, some staff are still Bush resigned to become president, concerned that man) TCI em declared victory before a crowd of ployees aren't being paid enough supporters at the Austin Convention to live above poverty levels Center. The songs "Celebration" and According to a studs con "God Bless Texas" rang out. ducted hs the national Universal "The victory is not in the electing LI/ueUer/URT .h,hn I). Smmom/KRT Living Wage organization, the es- of a governor," Perry said. "It's the Clockwise from top left: 1. John Northern, resident of precinct 1095, cast his general election ballot Tuesday at St. Stephen Presbytenan Church at 2600 Menda 2 Republican timated living wage in me Ion Texas dream of opportunity, pros- Gov, Jeb Bush leaves his polling place, precinct 608 in Miami, Fla., with wife Columba, after casting his ballot Tuesday 3. Republican Senate candidate and winner Elizabeth Dole Worth/Arlington area is Sit).50 casts her vote Tuesday morning 4. Before voting, losing-North Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Erskine Bowles held an impromptu press conference. perity that knows no geographic an hour based on renting .1 one boundaries and includes every bedroom apartment Texan." Pope said mans employees do Sanchez, Kirk and Sharp, a His- not receive a living wage. The panic, black and Caucasian, respec- RESULTS Republicans gain control of starting salary tor housekeepers tively, were part of a "Dream Team' and groundskeepcis is SX an hour. Democrats hoped would lead the she said. s ticket to victory by energizing mi- i Mart on l U>. page 2) nority voters. Senate, hold on to House But the GOP continued its statewide dominance that stretches As ballots were stilling being count- And the Republicans success- decide within a da\ or two whether back to 1994. ed, Republicans guaranteed control fully defended open seats in New to seek a new term as leader ■ Perry had 58 percent, or in the Senate with a win in Missouri Hampshire, where Rep. John Su- In a marquee governor's race, the 2,113,295 votes, and Sanchez had 40 and were holding the House. nunu triumphed, and in a slung president's brother. Jeb, coasted to percent, or 1,458,189 votes, with 78 a new term in Florida. Democrats picked up governor- of Southern states, the presi- percent of the estimated total vote Democrats ships in four Midwestern states. dent's home counted. Perry was leading in every won governot state of Texas "/ think I pin a hit <>/ it on region of the state except South ships in Penn \—... i ,1 fan among them. Texas. that this is a pmsident who Republicans s\ Ivania, ■ With 78 percent of the total es- WASHINGTON — With has had ver) high approval Michigan. easily turned timated vote tabulated, Cornyn had three Senate races yet to be Illinois and back a Democ- ratings." 55 percent, or 1,995,303 votes and settled. Republicans had 50 Wisconsin, a ratic challenge - Terry McAuliffe Kirk had 43 percent, or 1,572,964 seats, enough to guarantee con- string of Mid- votes. Minor candidates combined trol on the basis of Vice Presi- in the House, Democratic Party chairman western stales for 2 percent. dent Dick Cheney's fashioning a long in GOP ■ With more than half of the es- tie-breaking vote. majority for a fifth straight elec- hands But Rep. Robert Ehrlich timated votes counted, Dewhurst had The GOP seized one Senate tion. The trend pointed toward became the first Republican 1,444,998 votes, or 52 percent, to seat in Georgia, where Rep. single-digit GOP gains — and a elected governor of Maryland in Democrat John Sharp's 1,282,288 Saxby Chambliss defeated Max possible turnover in Democratic more than three decades, and rhatH/lwllUttfftfnhill >jnltnuin votes, or 46 percent. Two minor Ron Km (D) Cleland, and another in Missouri, leadership. Democratic incumbents fell in Vice Chancellor for Finance Carol Democratic officials said Rep. Campbell spoke about the endowment party candidates each had 1 percent. With 7H psraeal of prednrts reporting. where former Rep. Jim Talent (More on TEXAS GOP, page 2) ousted Jean Carnahan. Dick Gephardt of Missouri would 'Morton ELECTION,p^tJJ Tuesday at the Staff Assembly meeting
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election to the 1990 gubernatorial Campus Lines TEXAS GOP contest between Republican Clay- from page 1 ton Williams and Democrat Ann Academic coach of year awarded Your bulletin board Richards. The two candidates for campus events ■ Republicans were leading spent $53.4 million in a race noted races for comptroller and agricul- tor its mudslinging. Williams, a to Drenner at reception Tuesday ■ The Eta Psi chapter of Alpha ture, land and railroad commit wealthy oilman, was hindered by Phi Alpha is sponsoring the first sioners. frequent snafus, such as refusing BY BILL MORRISON Teed the Need Food Drive ■ In legislative races. Republi- to shake Richards hand and mak- with students from the Greek," Dren- someone to turn to for help." Stall Reportei ner said. "I like how they try to en- Candidates were nominated by each Wednesday in Ed Landreth Hall. cans were close to taking control of ing a joke about rape in front of Biology professor Ray Drenner fraternity and sorority and then the win- This will be TCL"s first stepshow the state House of Representatiu-s reporters. hance scholarship." that will include high school and was the first-ever academic coach of This was the first year the Pi Phi's have ners were chosen by a joint IFC and tor the first time 'n 130 years. Though Sanchez did not make college teams with other perform- the year awarded at the Faculty Ap- had an academic coach, said Mariam Panhellenic committee, Montgomery ances. Admission is three canned Returns were still not in front mistakes to such a degree. Riddles- perger said the Laredo banker was preciation reception Tuesday. Naizer, a senior advertising and public re- said. She said the committee took into goods. All proceeds will be do- some major metropolitan areas, in The Interfraternity Council and lations major and Pi Phi president. She account the number of times a faculty nated to area homeless shelters eluding Harris and Bexar counties. a similarly poor candidate. "He is clearly not a professional Panhellenic Association honored said they decided to get a coach, becaase member was nominated and their and other groups. All proceeds Tarrant and Bexar county officials Drenner and three other faculty mem- will be donated to area homeless campaigner and he made the same there is always achievements. expected their results to be delayed, bers for their commitment and dedi- shelters and other groups For kind of mistakes." Riddlesperger room for improve- The other possibly until this morning. cation to teaching. ment in grades. "We gives extra more information contact T.J. said. support and is awards given out About 230,000 Tarrant ballots Lisa Montgomery, a senior graphic- Ammons at (XI7) 921-0196. The governor's race made Texas Naizer said someone to turn to for help." were: most would have to be recounted after a design major, said most fraternities history lor the amount of money all of their mem- - Mariam Naizer charismatic, geol- tabulating machines failed to and sororities have had faculty as ac- bers who had a ■ The deadline for the annual spent — at least $87 million from ogy professor count straight party ticket votes ademic coaches and members felt it class with Dren- TCU senior Creative Writing Contests is Nov. the two candidates combined. Nowell Donovan; because of a programming error. was time to recognize the professors ner enjoyed his 15. Nearly $3,000 will be awarded Sanchez, who spent at least $59 most outstanding, County elections administrator for the work they do. style of teach- to students tor essays. fiction and million of his own money on the religion professor poetry. Rules and entry forms are Robert Parten said officials dis- Drenner, the academic coach for ing. She said he helps advise students race, sought to become the state's Darren Middleton and most inspiring, available from the English depart- covered a glitch early Tuesday that the Pi Beta Phi sorority, said he is im- on problems they have with classes social work professor Gail Wallace. ment in Reed Hall. Room 314 or was causing ballots cast for a first Hispanic governor. Perry was pressed by the sorority's commitment or teachers. from the Writing Center. Student straight party vote to go unlallied. vying to get elected to the office he to scholastic achievement. "They really enjoy him," Naizer Center Basement. Rtxtm 11 A. inherited in December 2(KH) after Bill Morrison That means no candidate received "I think it is important to interact said. "He gives extra support and is u:c.mnrn.stm(01aLedu Bush resigned. a vote on that ballot The money was spent on a glut ■ eQ Alliance and Programming Perry's victory Tuesday marked of advertising that Jackson said was Council present "Clay, Greek and the end of a bitter campaign that in- $7.25 an hour in 2000, and from said. "The reality is that this is a tight substanceless. Proud'at I p.m. Nov. 19 in the Stu- cluded altacks over drug money STAFF $7.25 to $8 an hour in June this year. money year and tough choices must dent Center Lounge. In his multi- "The tone is insulting in both and murder. From page 1 " We are a university with a mis- be made. I recommend the Staff As- media presentation. Leit Mitchell parties," he said. "From no policy "Ii has been quite a bit more neg- sion statement that says our mission sembly set as a priority compensating draws on his experience and know! content and nonsense in ads — and ative." than past elections, political The concept of a living wage is is 'to educate individuals to think and edge of gay and lesbian issues as it was bipartisan it was insult- administrative assistants by a one-time they relate to students to provide science professor Jim Riddles- that people who work should not act as ethical leaders and responsible ing." adjustment with university funds." concrete ways to make fraternities perger said Tuesday afternoon. live in poverty. Pope said. A living citizens in the global community," Lane said in the past open positions and soronties more inclusive of gay. "There has been much more media wage is distinguished from a na- Pope said. " We need to realize that in the field have been difficult to fill lesbian and bisexual people. Brandon Ortii advertising. It has been a while bjrartu&tcuMUt tional minimum wage because it's community starts at home. It starts because administrative assistants are since we had a competitive race." The Associated Press con- based on the cost of living in a par- right here." Mary Lane, assistant to not paid according to their skills. AnnouncL-mc-nls ot campus events, publk Riddlesperger compared the tributed in this report. ticular city and varies throughout the dean in the School of Education, "As the economy improves, TCU meetings and other lanc-ia] cimpm intor the country, she said. said the salaries of administrative as- must be in a position to hire high- muuon should tv brought to Ihe TCU Daily " If you work full time, whatever sistants have been compressed, and quality, qualified administrative as- Skirt office a! Moudy Building South, your job is, it's essential that you need to be compensated by the uni- Room 2s>i. netted n DCt Ben 298050oi sistants," she said. "Hiring and should be able to support you and versity. Salary compression occurs retaining smart, savvy administra- e-mailed to Aifflttttn9m.edu Deadline ELECTION News when the salaries of entry-level work- for receiving announcements is 2 p.m. the From page 1 your family on one income," she tive support staff is absolutely a ne- ers are raised and near or exceed day bet'ore they an? it) run Thn Skit) reserve! Upcoming 'Awakening said. "It's neither ethical nor re- cessity for the smooth and efficient those of older employees. the right to edit wbmittioni fi * style, tute sponsible to pay wages that keep operation of the university." and space availahk' Georgia and South Carolina. Retreat' supported by S(JA people working in poverty." "Given a perfect world with unlim- "Wow, what a night." exulted The Student Government As- The wage for hourly entry-level ited funds available, I would agree Amy lohiison workers was increased from $5.73 to with the living wage concept," she ojaJohuan29kiLtdu 1 Elizabeth Dole of North Car- sociation passed a bill Tuesday TCU DAILY SKIFF olina, one of a half dozen newly night at its meeting to help fund The TCU Daily Skiff is an official student publi- elected Republican senators a retreat hosted by Catholic Com- cation ol Texas Christian University, produced Democratic chairman Terry by students of TCU and sponsored by the jour munity nalism department It operates under the poli- McAuliffe. no fan of the presi- The House decided in a voice cies ot the Student Publications Committee. composed ot representatives from the student dent, said the overall trend was vote to^give the group $1,250 to body, staff, (acuity and administration The Skiff due in large measure to Bush's
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TheSkiiFView ^eA^chfus v\Ko\ie& 6&Z THAT c/^ses OMSM Glut of holidays TURNOUT adding to Possible voter increase is a good sight waistline Both Democrats and Republicans each held 49 Senate seats Christmas, Thanksgiving and before Tuesday. A great amount of responsibility was posed on Halloween are a few of the holi- days in which Americans gorge the voter that day. on food and candy. But they are The voter's decision determined the control of the Senate, and also making bellies bigger. all that comes with it. In Texas, both state and U.S Senate and House representa- Americans wonder why we're all getting fat. Granted, our gen- tives, governor and lieutenant governor seats were up for con- eral laziness and propensity for sideration. About 360,000 people were expected to vote in grease-ci lated Tarrant County. takeout are par- (OMUKYhM tially to blame. Republicans won several races in Texas, and voter turnout lev- but society Lent) Krrhlncl els seemed to have improved, although there was still room for doesn't exactly improvement. help, specifically on holidays, Halloween was I prime exam- It might take a little longer to tally up the votes in Tarrant ple, with little children (and (he County, as a programming error delayed results because the tal- less inhibited bigger children) lying machines couldn't detect straight party votes. But county running around in search ot candy while donning costumes. election workers counted ballots tirelessly throughout the night. Halloween has gone from a re- They too knew the value of just one vote. ligious holiday to a night of fun- Poor weather conditions, which usually deter voter turnout, filled, prank-laden mayhem to its current incarnation. ■ capitalistic weren't a factor Tuesday. The sun came out for the first time in orgy only rivaling Christmas .is weeks in Fort Worth, and the polling results should prove that. far as finances are concerned. Also, voter turnout was reported higher than normal in many Wal-Mart started putting up Halloween items in mid-Septem- states, perhaps because of the many close races and the quest ber, and candy sales were proba- for control in the Senate. bly booming there and just ;iboui We hope the efforts from on-campus political organizations everywhere else. Some stores are only open during September and and Project Vote Smart were effective. Students even volun- Applying to graduate October to cater to people's cos teered at polling places, asked their friends who they were vot- turning wants and desires ing for and discussed the issues in their classes. Perhaps Halloween is not the only holiday that encourages people peer-encouragment was finally able to reach TCU students. school time-consuming to binge, though. College students should care more about these elections. Thanksgiving is right around Throughout history, our age-group has had some of the most the comer, a day often cele- Those who plan to enroll into a need to talk to professors I've never much I've forgotten in the pas! brated by stuffing one's sell passionate political viewpoints. graduate school need to start their seen or from which I've never taken four years. I have been more fo- silly, then dozing off m tronl of It's good we don't let that tradition falter. paperwork before they get into their a class. Yet 1 am supposed to rank cused on my specific areas ot the television. Ditto tor Christ- senior year. these professors in the order of study and not even remotely con mas. except wuh presents. which I think they would be most cerned with those subjects we left cheerier television specials and a higher suicide rate. A word of warning for the sen- beneficial to my studies. behind in high school Yet, they are One week later, we ring in iors graduating in May or before: if I don't mean to complain about almost one-half of the test that will the new year with snack food The( )therView you are planning on going straight the process, but I simply wish that determine which grad school I will buffets and all the bubbly you into graduate school and you these schools could look at a student attend. If I can get in. can drink Valentine's Day ' Opinions from around the country haven't begun the COMMKNTAM and say. "yes. She graduated with a Unfortunately for inc. I cannot Chocolate, more bubbly and quest, start now! The United States Olympic the financial burden it would im- double major in four years and she make up what 1 will be lacking in t.mcy dinners, just to say. "I I've been working want you." Christmas comes in Committee has chosen New pose on a region already reeling has a great GPA." instead of "if you math with a GRE Subject Test 1 on grad school for Match lor alcoholics in the form York City over San Francisco as from budget shortfalls. It is also don't have a 6(X) on each of the have a feeling I would do even more than two of St. Patrick's Day Easter has the country's candidate for the doubtful that the necessary infra- GRE sections, don't even bother to worse if 1 attempted physics, and it months now, and I gone ihe way of Christmas, 2012 Olympic Gatr;s. Although structure can be built to effi- apply." has nothing to do with my areas of feel more behind morphing from a primarily reli it is an occasion that would he ciently accommodate Granted, I have yet to take the interest anyway. than ever before. gious holiday to a spring capi- cause for jovial celebration in transportation circumstances of GRE. and I know I'm a little behind Basically. 1 just want to let every- talist bonanza, complete with I had no idea other cities, New Yorkers are the event, given that perpetual in that area, but I never even con- one know that applying to graduate obscene amounts of candy and that so much infor- Eunice linker barely raising their eyebrows. nuisances already exist. templated having to take another school is a serious business, and it goof) slutted toys. mation was re- For that reason alone, one must With over 10,000 athletes and version of the SAT during my sen- should be started before your senior Memorial Day. Independence quested and how long the Day and Labor Day are all tra- wonder whether the Games millions of spectators flooding ior year of college. Not only that, year. Look at those schools that you application process is actually tak- ditionally celebrated with barbe- coming to the Big Apple would into the city in a short period of but I'm going to be held responsi- have even small interest in. and re- ing me. I have found that when I'm cues and getting loaded be as glorious two weeks, the not studying, my hours are filled ble for knowing algebra, geometry, quest information. Don't wait until I'm not bitter Rather. I'm as NYC2012, task is ex- "Surely, the Olympus would with forms, printouts, and essays and trigonometry. I haven't had one you begin your senior year of col- disturbed at our passion tot t.ik the city's bid tremely daunt- concerning why I'm the best stu- of those classes since my sopho- lege. Trust me. The last thing you ing once meaningful holidays committee, is raise New York to even greater ing. Moreover, dent to attend various graduate more year of high school. I can re- want to do is spend your free time and turning them into excuses building it up heights ofjame and truly local opposi- tot eating disgusting amounts of schools. member doing it. and doing it well, filling out scads of forms. And for to be. cement its self-proclaimed sta- tion to the food and buying useless crap. Also, I've been surprised to see but looking at problems now is a lit- those of you who have yet to begin, Surely, the tus as the capital of the world.' construction of Valentine's Day used to be a how many of these schools require tle frightening. good luck' Olympics an 86,000-seat pagan fertility ritual. It has now you to fill out a list of professors I even bought a book to help me would raise Olympic Sta- r.mtler Bamt u n mum antkrapolog) and been reduced to a horde of red that you would like to work under. prepare for the GRE. All it has New York to even greater heights dium over rail yards on the West wdalog) majarfiom Shmidan, irk She and pink paper goods and 24 I had never considered that I would done thus far is show me how Can lie reached at le.rnjiakerif'lt ILedu > hours of stuffing yourself with of fame and truly cement its self- Side of Manhattan persists. solace chocolates if you're sin- proclaimed status as the capital of NYC2012 will face a difficult gle, or eating "romantic dinners" the world. The event would even challenge in the years ahead. Not for two if you're not. expose New Jersey to the world. only does it have to compete with Memorial Day. originally set Soccer games could be held at reputable cities like Paris, Freshmen have the hardest task of aside in observance of our veter- Giants Stadium in East Ruther- Madrid, Moscow and Budapest, it ans, is now an excuse to chow ford and at Rutgers Stadium. New must gain the favor of a world al- down on hotdogs and see who York, already has more than ready unfriendly to an America registering as seniors get to go first can finish a 24-pack first. I shud- enough glitz to outshine any other exhibiting its hard power. Most der to think what holiday will be the next Easter or Labor Day. city on earth and also holds a importantly, it must garner sup- Don't sweat it if you're a freshman a form of initiation, maybe even lowed to register for the spring se- port from New Yorkers them- Unfortunately, there doesn't sympathy card from its Sept. 11 and you can't get into the classes you psychological hazing. We like to mester until April? These arc selves who already are convinced seem to be an end to this trend in wounds. need - you could always get on the force freshmen to rearrange their questions you can hear every year that their city does not need the the near future, with Americans' Nonetheless, there are reserva- seven-year degree plan if all else fails schedule 40 times because all the if you spend a little time in the Olympics to be eternal. ongoing loxe affair with food. tions to bringing an international classes they want keep filling up. computer lab during registration. Many simply wouldn't be able sports event to a compact metrop- This is a stttJJeditorial from the Daily Isn't registering for classes so Honestly though, what most sen- Don't lose hope though, because to think of Thanksgiving or olis that lacks such a tradition. Tarpuni til Rutgers University. This edito- much fun? Well, probably not if iors are really thinking about is try- you'll probably get plenty of Christmas without the accompa- The foremost of these concerns is rial uits distributed by I - Uire. you're a freshman or sophomore, but ing to find the easiest classes classes, and there will also be am- nying feast. Most little children for (hopefully) graduating seniors possible to fulfill certain UCRs that ple time to fulfill your UCRs (or only know Halloween as a night such as myself, it's we've neglected the last three and a whatever they're called by the time to run around with bags and gel EDITORIAL POLICIES not all that bad. COMMENTARY half years. We're not really out to you graduate) over the course of free candy; the meaning of the hd id I rial policy: The ratal <»f the Opinion page di»es not necessaril) repa-seni the views of Texas We can sit back ruin freshmen's lives, but hey. when the next few years. concept "trick or treat" is com- Chnsiian University Unsigned editorials represent die view of the TCI' Daily -Hi/,1 editorial hoard. Signed and think about it comes down to snatching up an Even if you don't get the classes pletely foreign to them, as is the letters, columns and cantx>ns represent the opinion of the writers and do not necessarily reflect the opin- ion of the editorial hoard how we've paid easy nutrition class, we're not going you really need, it's not that big of reason for wearing costumes. our dues. Those to hesitate about being a little selfish. a deal to put yourself on the seven- These little guys are fairly 1-etters to the editor: The Skiff welcomes letters to the editor for publication Letters must he typed, dou- clueless to the meaning of the ble-spaced, signed and limited to 2?M> words To suhmit a letter, hnng it to the Skiff. Moudy 29IS; mail it freshmen deserve By the time you're all seniors, you'll year degree plan. Hey. the first three to TCU Box 298050; e-mail it to skiffletiersfericu edu or fax it to 257-7I3.V letters must include the to have to sweat know how to utilize networking be- > ears are just there so you can get little punch-out Valentines and author's classification, major and phone number The Skiff reserves the right to edu or reject letters for out the minutes fore registration by calling up a few on your feet, right? No reason to heart-shaped suckers they give style, taste and \\/e restrictions, their classmates annually leading up to their friends to find out which geology get in a big hurry to get out of Jej] Dennis So, for those readers who registration time. professor is the easiest, or which school, because then it's back to the TCU DAILY SKIFF STAFF weren't too busy pomping to go professors don't take attendance. bottom of the totem pole in the Watching as each and every class out and perpetrate random acts Editor in Chief Brandon Ortiz they intended to take fills up. Two For the poor freshmen though, "real world." of mayhem, costume status Co-Managing Editor I Viva Abraham spots left...now one...it's registration is no doubt a somewhat There's a nasty rumor going notwithstanding, good for you. Co-Managing Editor Melissa DeLoach full...wait list maybe?...great, now stressful time. Especially if you were around campus that seniors are sup- Go carry on some aspect of Advertising Manager Bradley Bennett that's filling up. Most of you have like me and didn't come to college posed to get a real job after gradua- what Halloween used to mean. Co-newa Editor Colleen Casey probably been there at one point or already having a bunch of hours tion. Some of my professors, as well Those of you who went out Co-news Editor David Rt'ose another, and if not, your time is through AP courses. Why should as my parents, are even asserting just for the candy, 1 hope you're at Drsign Editor Leslie Moeller still coming. those people get to register first? this rumor is actually true. least sharing it, as we're all con- Assistant Design Editor Elizabeth Schramm Besides sitting back and basking They've already got 62 hours after I'd better get over to the dean's sidered overweight as it is. Might Opinion Editor Lauren Cates in our superior quantities of course- one semester at school; they don't office and switch over to the seven- as well level the playing field. year plan. Features Editor Emily Baker work hours, most seniors are very need to register as badly as me. Ijenzy Krehbiel is a columnist for the Sports Editor Dannv Gillhani intent on enrolling in the classes Why do they get to register Jeff Dennis is a senior sociology major Daily O'Colle^ian at Oktahoma State Photo Editor Sarah McClellan they know freshmen are going to try with the juniors on the third day from Gail. He ran lie reached at j.a.den- University. This column was distrib- Copy Desk Chief Jacque Petersell and take. To tell the truth, it's almost of registration when I'm not al- nisisyicu.edu uted by U-Wire. Page 1 Wednesday. November <>. 2002 NEWS DIGEST Your place for the news and world events Compiled from wire reports | www.skiff.tcu.edu
NationaJ/International oundup Upcoming "Awakening The review examined retirement without tipping off their pilots lated to impugn the integrity of found enthusiasm for the euro and John Sifton. who co authored the payments since 1971 and deter- U.S. officials said before the in- this court in the eyes of the pub- the economies of the 12 countries report. "But in Herat, it has done Retreat'supported h\ SGA mined that the post office has vestigation that they had informa- lic," the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of that share it, said Michael Schu- exactly the opposite The friend of The Student OovemiBerfl Associ- nearly paid off what it owes the tion suggesting the radar systems Appeals said Monday. bert, an economist at Com- the international community in ation passed ■ hill Tuesday nigbl M fund for current and future re- might be in Iraq, but have not dis- Shaw, who is black, had dis- merzbank in Frankfurt. western Afghanistan is an enemy its meeting to help fund a retreat tirees. The analysis revealed that closed any evidence. missed a lawsuit from a white for- He cited worries about growth of human rights." bosted bj Catholic Community the Postal Service's Liability to the mer police officer who sued for the U.S. economy in the current Human Rights Watch said the The House decided in .1 voice rote retirement account is about $3 bil- Amtrak suspends service as department officials for allegedly quarter, and drops in consumer and absence of peacekeepers in places tn give the group SI.25(1 to allow lion, rathei than the $32 billion it workers fix grain elevator singling him out after the 1997 business sentiment surveys. The like Herat had allowed human students In attend the "Awakening believed it owed. economy rebounded from 1.3 per- rights conditions to deteriorate. CHENOA. Ill— Amtrak train beating of a mentally retarded Retreat" m GranbuTj at Glenn lake In addition lo help to keeping cent growth in the spring to 3.1 service between Chicago and St. black man. The appeals court or- Retreat Centei postage rates stable, the extra percent in the summer, but many Man pleads guilty to three Louis was suspended while work dered a new trial in July, citing Catholic Community representa- money will reduce Postal Service forecasters fear it will slump again ers attempted to remove 200,000 Shaw's refusal to remove himself counts of sexual assault tives said the) usually receive rend- debt. The post office now has in the current quarter. bushels of corn from a leaning at the plaintiff's request. WACO— A former elementary ing from the I on Worth Diocese, hut about $3 billion tor debt reduc- Diminished growth expecta- grain elevator, authorities said. The following month. Shaw re- teacher pleaded guilty to having when the) created the budget with tion, rather than $800 million. tions push the dollar lower be- The tracks were closed tem- moved himself from the case and sex with a Waco teenager he met the diocese the) were unaware about Congress must approve the cause investors who want to concluded "with absolutely no ba- in an Internet chatroom. pmarily Monday after workers no- unload U.S. holdings must sell this retreat With SGA's assistance. monev transfer. sis al all" that the appellate court's ticed the grain elevator was In dollars to move investments to Jesus Pi/arro, 34. of Arlington, the cost lor each person is now $25. ruling was based on the fact that Ukraine may have sold $100 poor condition and leaning toward other countries. faces a possible prison term of 45 as opposed lo Sfo Shaw is black and the plaintiff the tracks. Union Pacific Railroad A stronger euro also helps bring years after pleading guilty to three Brooks Zitzmann, a senior nurs- million radar system to Iraq white, the court said Monday. spokesman Mark Davis said. about lower inflation in Europe, counts of sexual assault. He was a ing majoi and Catholic Community KIEV, Ukraine U.S. and The court also rejected Shaw's Because of the closing. Amtrak since dollar-priced imports be- second-grade bilingual education representative, laid there are 80 British officials on Tuesday assertion that the majority's opin- officials canceled one Monday come cheaper. spots available for students wanting handed Ukraine's government a ion would have been "significantly teacher and had worked in Grand to attend the retreat evening train from Chicago to St. report by weapons proliferation different" if Shaw had been white Prairie since 1999. "We want to provide an environ- Louis and a Tuesday morning tram Human rights group says experts who investigated whether or retired police Sgt. Thomas In the plea agreement Monday. that runs from St. Louis to ment lor individuals to develop per- the country sold a radar system to warlords violating rights Pizarro will be sentenced lo 15 years Chicago, company spokeswoman Moran had been black. sonal faith," Zitzmann said. Iraq, hut the results have not been "It lias often been said that jus- KABUL, Afghanistan— Inter- in prison on each count, with the The retreat will he Nov. 22 to 24 Kathleen Cantillon said. made public tice is blind but the (Xth Circuit's national peacekeepers confined to possibility that state District Judge and applicalions are available to all Passengers who were already on The Ukrainian government re- majority opinion) appears to em- Kabul should be deployed across George Allen could order Pizarro to students in Student Ministries trains before the cancellation were frained from comment on the ex- brace willful blindness with respect Afghanistan to restrain warlords serve the sentences consecutively. i Jurnet detoured around the site on buses. perts' findings. to issues of race." Shaw wrote. including a U.S.-backed governor When Pizarro went to meet Cantillon said. \ learn of 13 U.S. and British whose forces are guilty of human what he thought was a 14-year-old Postal Service not expecting Freight train traffic between the experts spent a week in Ukraine Euro rises to highest level rights abuses, a human rights girl he had met on the Internet, un- postage increase until 2006 two cities was not disrupted. Davis last month investigating whether group said Tuesday. dercover officers met him at the said. About seven trains, including above dollar in 3 months WASHINGTON— The Postal the COUntT) sent any Kolchuha Human Rights Watch alleges Austin motel. Aintrak's passenger trains, use- FRANKFURT. Germany— The Service does not anticipate an radai svstems to Baghdad in vio- that the governor of Herat, Ismail After his arrest. Pizarro con- that track each day. iilhei postage rale hike until 2006, lation nt U.N. sanctions euro ruse above a dollar Tuesday Khan, ordered politically moti- fessed to arranging to meet a Waco Repairs on the bin could take two years later than previously The investigation came after the and hit its highest level against the vated arrests and beatings through- girl in Austin and to having sex about 24 hours. Davis said. predicted, because of extra monev State Department said it had veri- U.S. currency in more than three out 2002. The report details with her at a Waco hotel the month months .mud tears that the U.S. eco- before, Toben said from a retirement fund. tied the authenticit) "fa July 2000 Court denied claims that lashings with thorny branches, A new financial review revealed recording in which President nomic recover) may be faltering. The girl had accessed the Inter- race was factor in decision sticks, cables and rifle butts. that the Postal Service had been Leonid Kuchma is allegedly heard I lie euro, trading early Tues- In the most serious cases, pris net chatroom by using a Waco li- paying too much into the Civil approving the sale ol a Kolchuha ST. LOUIS — A federal appeals day around 99.7 cents, spiked up oners were hung upside down, brary computer. Toben said. Service Retirement System fund, system to Iraq for SI00 million. court denounced a judge's claim that to $1.0038 in morning trading in whipped or tortured with electric His attorney. Phil Martinez, said which provides benefits tor em- The issue has badly banned U.S. re- race had played a part in the higher Europe and held most of its gains shocks, the 51-page report said. Monday that Pizarro was remorse- ployees who joined the service by lations with the Ukrainian government court's decision to overturn his de- by late afternoon, when it stood "The international community ful and hoped the judge would 1983. Postal workers who joined U.S. and British pilots patrol cision in a police-beating case at $1.0022. says it wants to reduce the power consider his medical condition, a aftei llial year were enrolled in an- "no-fly" /ones over Iraq, and the U.S. District Judge Charles The shift was due to dollar of the warlords and bring law and 1999 kidney transplant, at sen- othei retirement system. radar systems can detect aircraft Shaw's comments were "calcu- weakness instead of any new- order back to Afghanistan," said tencing Jan. 7.
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OAR (Of a Revolution) isn't a well- have no record label and receive no for those that haven't experienced the OARS fall 2002 known band, but their "island vibe radio airtime. Then success is the show lirsl hand. touring schedule roots rock" sound is a great addi- result of impressive live shows and To truly appreciate the CD, it helps • Monday tion to any CD collection. devoted fans. to have seen the band live. Still, the Big Easy in Boise, Idaho "Any Time Now" is a pleasing album is good fun and enough lo compilation of O.A.R.'s first three • Tuesday BV CAROLINE CLAYTOW whet anyone's appetite for more Zephyr in Salt Lake City Skiff Stufi albums and offers something for old Anyone can appreciate the passion and new fans alike. Recorded in tall • Wednesday Warning. A revolution has begun and talent of this group. Their jam 2(X)I at Washington D.C s^.W Club The Fillmore in Denver in your CD player. sessions don't seem calculated, but over a two-night stint, the live album •Nov. 15 Not only that, but you might find they are never messy either. Culos showcases the band's most popular Royal Grove in Lincoln, Neb. younetj guilty of incessant drum- percussion is wonderful and the band songs in classic O.A.R. style jam- •Nov. 15 ming and annoying your friends by achieves the difficult task of sounding min'. jammin'. jammin'. Homer's in Lincoln, Neb. singing the songs off O.A.R.'s — great individually and as a whole. For "revolutionaries." the dedi- •Nov. 16 that's () A R (as in Of a Revo- The rhythms are addictive, com- cated O.A.R. fans, this is basically Uptown Theatre in Kansas City, Mo. lution), not a rowing implement — bining a guitar grass roots sound the next best thing to seeing them •Nov. 18 fourth and latest album. "Any Time with an island sound that makes one live. Yes. it's the live show that dis- Quest in Minneapolis Now." O.A.R's new album is a great waul to fly lo eilher Virginia or the tinguishes the band, but take it where •Nov. 19 addition to any CD collection. Caribbean. How many bands can you can get it. The sing-along crowd University of Iowa Main Lounge in As for style, the band offers an conjure up such a mixture' will make you want to be there and Iowa City, Iowa appealing combination of reggae, Critics often compare the band to the band's infectious excitement will • Nov. 20 rock and ska to create what they call the Dave Matthews Band. The re- have you singing along, too. The Pageant in St. Louis "Island Vibe Roois Rock." It may semblance might be there, but The CD is packed with extended • Nov. 20 sound like a strange description, but O.A.R. is reminiscent ol days when versions of their classics and is a DMB was still fresh and made its Vintage Vinyl in St. Louis it's about as accurate as one can get wilh this unique sound. great example of the improvisa- name by its live shows • Nov. 22 OAR. originally hails from dona] style for which the band is Catch them if you can while they Electnc Factory in Philadelphia Maryland where Marc Roberge (vo- known Roberge's vocals are a little are on tour this year. Their energy • Nov. 23 cals/rhythm guitar) and Chris Culos grunty. but persuasive nonetheless comes across on "Any Time Now," Orpheum Theatre in Boston i drums i met. The duo added For the OAR. virgins, "Any Time but not as effectively as it does • Nov. 24 Richard On dead guitar) and Benj Now" will give you a good taste of when you see the quintet live. And Toad's Place in New Haven, Conn. Gershman (hass) and headed for what the band is about. Don't expect if you can't make it to a show, it's • Nov. 26-27 Ohio in [997. Saxophonist Jerry to become instantly addicted, though. worth the money to bring the show Club in Washington, D.C. DePizzo came aboard in 199X. Some of the songs (the longest run- home lo you. • Nov. 29-30 Since then, the band has sold ning at 12 minutes. 52 seconds) will
Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City more than 220,000 albums, a pretty seem too long for the new fan. The (!an»lirn- I .I.IOHN impressive feat considering they improvisational style can become old [email protected] Lead guitarist Richard On of OAR 'Justified' leaves 'N Sync 'Mama Ruth' gives advice fans wanting much more to the students she serves Ruth Johnson, a food server in The Main, James B kin/el. food Services Manager, provides breakfast with a smile. Johnson's savs Johnson's strengths are her abilities to N Sync's Justin Timberlake's solo can't be said of the rest of "Justi- look, even down to the dance ability to listen to students and remember work with the customers She knows all the album is OK, but doesn't live up to fied." Unfortunately for the al- moves, mirror Jackson in every their favorites sets her apart from other regulars and tries to learn something about its high expectations. bum, the tempo never surpasses shape and form. This is not neces- food servers, some students say. all ot them. the first single. sarily a bad thing, just a drum that "She is a dependable employee who is BY CHIP HANNA His next single, "Cry Me a has already been played before. BY KATIE SWETALA great with the students. km/el said skill -l.lll River," due out Nov. 11, is a haunt- Personally, one Jackson is enough Skill suit Johnson knows her regulars well, so well Justin Timberlake's new album. ing song that some will try to for me. Ruth Johnson, a food server in The Mam. in fact, lh.it she often knows what they want "Justified," has been called many equate with Timberlake's well- "Justified" is a far-fetch from the says she loves the students she serves before the> have to ask things: "The most anticipated of the publicized break-up with pop su- bubble gum pop of 'N Sync, in While most students are siill sleeping. Jennifer Gideon, a senior social work DM perstar. Britney Spears. It year," "the record (Michael) Jack- which Timberlake turns up the sex- Johnson wakes up early to make it to work jor. is one of Johnson's regulars interlaces a ballad with some son should have made" and "a make ual innuendo. Lyrics include "Baby by f> a.m. lo start her day preparing tor the "I come into The Main at the same tune catchy hip-hop beats that shows no or break record." One thing missing tell me whatcha doing later on. morning rush of hungry students. She sets each morning." Gideon said As soon as remone for whomever this song is from this list is "doesn't live up to 'cause I'm thinking me and you up the food at her breakfast station She puts Ms. Ruth sees me, she reaches tot a plate about, be fictional or not. This sin- can get it on." This is not the 'N and starts tilling it up with what I want. I the hype." out the biscuits, pancakes, hash browns, I must admit. 1 was really look- gle is a no-doubt chart topper. Sync d-year-olds listen to. don't even have to ask any more She just eggs and meats She starts up the coffee ma- ing forward to this album, but when Another must- Many peo- knows " chines and soda stations. She tires up the I heard the first couple of tracks. I hear track is pie. including Johnson serves breakfast starline at skillets for her signature omelets found myself looking for something "Senorita," the "77m album could have easily myself, were a.m and slays through lunch. She is on hei And then she waits with a smile read) to that didn't exist. story of a young, been n compilation CD of expecting this feel tor about six hours ,i day. five days I serve her students breakfast This album could have easily attractive girl Michael Jackson, Hr\an album to be week "If 1 miss work then I miss my students been a compilation CD of Michael (of course) that McKnight, and the Neptunes. innovative. "The students here are never rude to inc. filling me in on what is going on with them," Jackson, Bryan McKnight and The doesn't have to With produc- Johnson said. "They might complain about she said. Neptunes. This is not at all surpris- put up with her ers like The (he long lines or the pi ice and quality ot the Johnson said she usually asks her students ing considering Timberlake worked boyfriend's antics and should Neptunes and Timberlake behind food, hut the) are never unpleasant to me.' about school and if they have hig tests or with them and labels those artists as dilch bin for the gentleman Tim- almost all the cuts, I was even more Even through (he long days and crowds projects coming up. She asks them how then major influences in his propulsion berlake. It's the second-most surprised by the album's blandness. of Students, Johnson said she loves her job weekend went and what thc> did She usu- to stardom. original sounding song, and is Tracks produced by Timberlake She said she also hues the end of her day. ally hears all about the trips student! lake 01 If the listener loves the first sin- enough to get the head bobbing in sound like ones done in (he past (es "When I go home the first thing I do is the parties they went to. gle off the album. "Like I Love the car. pecially those previously with the put my feet up." Johnson said. "I tell them not to party too much because You," (as I did immensely), he or Timberlake's new persona is now-deceased Aaliyah), and almost Johnson gets home in the afternoon and they need to attend to their studies." John- she probably will not like the rest of many things: cockier, more sexual, everything else sounds like Jackson unw inds from a hard day at work. She needs son said. the album. less shy and above all, Michael or McKnight. plent) of lest and relaxation before hei She offers advice much like a mother "Like 1 Love You," is a fresh, Jackson-ish. His attire and nose- This album drops at almost the nightly festivities begin. Johnson plays would. upbeat track that has a completely driven falsettos come directly from same time of fellow teen boy-band Bingo JUSI about every night. "One of my new students. I don't know original sound — something that the Jackson handbook. His new member Nick Carter's debut solo "I am ■ Bingo freak." Johnson said. "On his name yet. but he calls me Mama Ruth.' release. Both take very different Friday and Saturday nights. 1 start playing It just makes me smile." Johnson said. tracks musically, with Carter taking around 7 p.m. and play until nearly 2 a.m. 1 Johnson loves the relationships she es- a pop-rock sound over Timberlake's love the game, and 1 love winning." tablishes with her students and said she is ■ JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE hip-hop pop. While it is curious to see how both albums do. Carter's saddened to see them graduate or move off K.IIII Swetoli will undoubtedly flop. It sounds campus. k.t.sweutlaH8b u.edu JUSIIFIED % like he took many good ideas and threw them in a blender. The prod- - uct is the worst thing you have ever heard. Luckily for Timberlake. all of his tracks are clean, sharp and well-produced. There is no doubt that Timber- lake is a talented singer, writer and performer. He rose out of 'N Sync as a natural leader and lead singer. This album is the natural progression of that act, and he de- serves it. But there is just so much that will leave his fans saying, m "That's all?" This is not to say that listening to his CD is not enjoyable. A couple 0 * . 'M of tracks are decent, but it simply does not live up to the hype. Grade: B-
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Iraq diplomatic resolution to be SEC chairman Harvey Pitt hands submitted to United Nations in resignation under pressure The new resolution on Iraq to be had been retained. there would be severe conse- Officials say the White House wel- created a host of political problems There were no objections, and for Bush in the run-up to Tuesday's submitted by the U.S. to the U.N. Permanent Council members quences if it does not comply." comed the resignation of a regulator Pitt submitted his resignation late midterm elections. Pitt's troubles takes into consideration the opin- France, Russia and China, and oth- Saudi Arabia's foreign minister. who had caused a flurry of political Tuesday afternoon. In it, Pitt said had been seen as weakening the SEC he thought the controversy was ions of France, Russia and other ers have objected to including Saud al-Faisal. said the kingdom problems for Bush in the run-up to threats of violence in the resolution had not decided whether to allow at a time when the market was reel- hurting his abilitv to lead the Council members who objected to midterm elections. against Iraq at least until after U.N. its bases or airspace to be used in a ing from corporate debacles, includ- SEC. an attack on Iraq. ing Enron, WorldCom and Global weapons inspectors have been dis- military campaign. The official said Bush won't have Crossing, and the economy was patched to conduct new searches In an interview with The New BY MAHCY GORDON a replacement immediately. \- I Press fragile. BY tURrtt SUIVU.III for hidden caches of chemical and York Times published Tuesday, They had not begun to search for The latest fumble came when biological arms in Iraq. Saud said there was a misunder- WASHINGTON (AP) — Securi- candidates as of Tuesday night and "We think there's general agree- Pitt failed to share with fellow WASHINGTON The Hii-h standing about comments he made ties and Exchange Commission expected Senate confirmation to be ment that there needs to be a strong on CNN last weekend indicating commissioners information about administration expects to submit a Chairman Harvey Pitt resigned un- difficult in the intense political cli- new resolution on Iraq to the U.N. resolution," Boucher said. "We ad- that Saudi Arabia would not allow William Webster, the newly named der pressure Tuesday night alter a mate, the official said. Security Council this week and here to our core position that there its bases to he used. chairman of an accounting industry series of political missteps that em- Former SEC Chairman Richard hopes for prompt approval. Even must be a clear statement of Iraq's Saud said the kingdom would be oversight board, before the agency barrassed the Bush White House Breeden was said to have been in- so. it's not ready to claim victory. failure to comply with its obliga- obliged to cooperate with the Voted last week to put the former just when it needed to shore up in- formally approached about the job, The text has been changed to re- tions. There has to be a tough in- United Nations if Iraq violated CIA and FBI director in charge of vestors unnerved by accounting but declined. Breeden is now a flect the result of negotiations with spection regime, and there have to U.N. resolutions. the panel. scandals. court-appointed monitor for the iJ fiance. Russia and other critics "But that does not mean we In a letter to President Bush. Pitt The revelation led SEC commis- OVCI their objections to threatening have to join the fighting or indeed bankrupt WorldCom. said "the turmoil surrounding my sioners, including Pitt, to request an war against Iraq if it should refuse "We think there's u general to leave our bases for use," he Pitt, who first worked at the chairmanship" had made it difficult internal investigation Thursday of to disarm. agreement ihm there needs in said. "This is a sovereign right of SEC in the late 1960s and built his Webster's selection — and renewed After the talks, a senior I S. of- Saudi Arabia to decide when the to stay in the job. "Rather than be a career as an attorney in appear- be a strong resolution." the almost daily drumbeat of calls ficial said the votes of Russia and time conies." burden to you or the agency. I feel it ance-conscious Washington, has ! — Richard Boucher is in everyone's best interest if I step from Democrats and other Pitt crit- France remained uncertain Monday. At the Pentagon, Rumsfeld said been criticized for meeting with State Department Spokesman ics for his resignation. He said he did not know anyone preparations tor war could begin aside now. to allow the agency to the heads of companies under SEC who was doing a victory dance yet. soon. He told reporters he met re- A senior White House official continue the important efforts we investigation and for his close ties Mexican Foreign Secretary Jorge be serious consequences in the cently with top personnel and mil- have started." said Bush aides heard over the week- to the accounting industry — at a Castaneda. whose countiA is on the event ol new Iraqi violations." itary officials to plan for military end that Pitt was inclined to resign. The White House quickly ac- time when the SEC is investigat- Security Council and has strongly "Serious consequences" has manpower needs. Neither the president nor his aides cepted his resignation. ing major accounting fraud at big supported the Russian and French been a .stumbling block so far. "I would expect that there Three administration officials, requested the resignation, but Pitt corporations. positions, said late Monday he be- Fiance. Russia and some other would he Guard and Reserve call- speaking on condition of anonymity, called the White House personnel memheis tear that the United lieves the revised draft will be ap ups in the immediate period said the White House welcomed the office Tuesday afternoon and said he I/' W lull' HOUM Cormpondent Koti proved by 14 of the \5 Council Slates would consider adoption ahead." Rumsfeld said. "It could resignation of a regulator who had intended to resign. Founuei contributed i<> f/n. report, memheis with Syria abstaining. of the phrase license for auto- be any time." At a one-hour White House matic military action if Iraq re- President Bush spoke of war meeting, Secretary of State Colin sisled inspections. again Monday while campaigning Powell discussed the planned revi- The proposed resolution would for Republican candidates in Tues- sions with Vice President Dick Ch- make clear that Iraqi President Sad- day's elections. Progressive Insurance is hiring. eney. Secretary, of Defense Donald dam Hussein's palaces would not Evidently convinced that Progressive Insurance is hiring Claims Representatives in 18 cities. H. Rumsfeld and Condoleezza be exempt from the inspection. threatening Iraq was a winning is- We are interested in December graduates or alumni with the following qualifications: Rice. President Bush's national Castaneda told Monitor Radio sue. 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He said now in- game that could make interesting sub- Coaches foil announced Tues paced attack of Tulane, the team's op- stead of being two plays away from plots. First the team was embarrassed Jay. It is the first-ever officially- ponent on Saturday. playing, Hassell is just one play away. at Tulane last year, and are playing recognized preseason ranking in The Frogs played a powerful and While Patterson said he would be this year's game at Amon Carter Sta- Lad) RtOJ history methodical team in Southern Miss last nervous putting Hassell in because of dium. The team is also in the driver's With 1(H) votes, the Lady Frogs week, but they now turn their atten- his inexperience, he said TCU quar- seat of the conference, and a win are rated 2dth in the preseason tion to the swift, high-octane offense would put it one step closer the Con- terbacks have never been asked to win Associated Press poll which was of the Green Wave. ference USA championship. a football game. He said getting the announced on Monday. TCU fell Last season, the no-huddle attack lusi sis votei shy oi 25th-ranked Patterson said he won't emphasize ball to the Frogs' skilled players burned the Frog defense for 355 pass- I ( Santa Barbara (106). these issues, and that he just wants a would be the main priority. Patterson ing yards in a 48-22 loss in New Or- The Lad) Frogs open the exhi- win on Saturday. also said true freshman Jeff Ballard is leans. bition season 2 p in. Sunday at "(The players) understand what's now the third-string quarterback. Bal- Patterson said he took blame for Daniel-Meyer Coliseum. ahead of them, (and) they understand lard has been on the practice squad all some of the team's blown coverages what is at stake." Patterson said. "But last year, and that Tulane's quick style season. Men's basketball opens again, il's the next game. I don't think overwhelmed the team last year. season with exhibition there is any more pressure on this 'They're a no-huddle concept, and Receivers getting healthy hallgame. and I'm not going to lean The TCI' Horned Frogs open they take it to a warp drive," Patter- Senior receiver LaTarence Dunbar towards building any." the 2002-03 basketball season son said. "They really bothered us last and Adrian Madise have been fighting toda> w.nli an exhibition game nagging injuries throughout the sea- year with it. and we have to prepare Seniors stepping up against the Slovakia Select team son, but days off here and there have this season. We've been against no Patterson said his team has handled lhat is touring the United States. helped in aiding in their recovery. Pat- huddles, but we were not ready for the all types of adversity in the last few fins is the first of live games in terson said Dunbar is tine and thai speed of which they did it a year ago." weeks, and has understood what it the I nitcil Slates for the Slovakia- In the 4-2-5 defensive scheme that Madise was looking OK. and both Select team. They next play at Fort needs to get done. He mentioned sen- the Frogs run. coverages are not will be ready to go against Tulane. Hood on Thursday, then travel to ior safety Jared Smitherman, whose in- Dallas io play SMC on Saturday. called into the defense on the field un- terception against Southern Miss Patterson also talked briefly about They will also play McNeese State til moments before the snap. Patterson turned momentum for the Frogs for the junior Reggie Harrell. At 6-foot-3. ami Louisiana I.atayetle. said the team simply must be more remainder of the game, and the con- Harrell gives the Frogs a big target, The contest is the first of two prepared for Tulane's style. tinued play of senior offensive lineman and is finally making an impact in the exhibition games lor the Horned "I think mentally you have to un- J.T Aughinbaugh. Patterson also noted offensive after various injuries have Admission is free and the derstand you have to get the call in," seniors like comerback Jason Goss, kept him sidelined. tipoll is 7:05 p.m. /'ri'i/u^rrj/i/ier/n HouUZ Patterson said. "You can't be as per- safety Kenneth Hilliard and punter Head coach Gary Patterson talked about the Frogs' upcoming matchup with Tulane on fect with the call, and your kids have Joey Biasatti as players who are show- Ilanm (allliam Irons named C-USA Saturday at Amon Carter Stadium. to do more adjusting." ing their experience and leadership. il.r.pillliatnk'lni.alli Swimmer of the Week After claiming six victories and two second place finishes in eight races over the weekend, TCU women's swimmer Erin Student goes from classroom to C-USA Roundup lions has been named the Con- ference USA Swimmer of the Week, the league office an- C-USA games All games nounced Tuesday. courtside as Mavericks Dancer Team W L Pet. w L Pct. Hm. Rd. Ntrl. Strk On the strength of Irons' per- TCU 4 1 .800 7 1 .875 4-0 3-1 0-0 W7 formances. TCU compiled a 5-0 TCU student Victoria Talbot has an munications manager for the Mav- and many of the (women) were all Louisville 3 i .750 5 3 .625 2-2 3-1 0-0 Wl record in dual meets versus all-access pass many don't have, as ericks, said besides the routines they excited." Talbot said. "It was cool Southern Miss 3 l .750 5 3 .625 4-0 1-3 0-0 LI Louisville and defending C-USA she is a member of the Mavs perform at home games, the team and all, but I wasn't in a frenzy. I've UAB 3 1 .750 4 4 .500 3-1 1-3 0-0 LI makes appearances at promotions seen him on billboards and every- champion Cincinnati last Friday dancers. East Carolina 2 1 .667 2 5 .286 2-1 0-4 0-0 L2 and Saturday in Louisville, Ky. and birthdays, sign autographs and Tulane 3 ,2 600 6 3 .667 4-1 2-2 0-0 W4 The honor is the second of BY DANNY ULLHAM holds a clinic for young girls once Cincinnati 2 2 500 3 5 .364 2-3 1-2 0-0 Wl lions' career. She also claimed C- Sports Editor a year in which they perform with Houston 2 3 .400 4 4 .500 2-1 23 0-0 W2 USA Swimmer of the Week hon- There are not many individuals the squad at halftime of a game. Memphis 1 5 .167 2 7 .222 2-3 0-4 0-0 L5 ors on Jan. 29, 2002. who have the opportunity to get on The women even posed for the first Army 0 6 .000 0 8 000 0-5 0-3 0-0 L8 the court for a Dallas Mavericks' ever Mavs Dancer Calendar, where Men's golf takes first at game at the American Airlines Cen- Talbot can be found as Miss April. California tournament ter, but Victoria Talbot is one of Mavericks owner Mark Cuban Last week's results Defense — TCU linebacker those who gets has no qualms The TCU men's golf team Southern Miss 7 LaMarcus McDonald led the the chance. about promot- claimed its second tournament ti- at TCU 37 team in tackles for the seventh A junior fash- ing his team. He tle of the fall season on Tuesday "I're never watched sporti in lime this season, getting in on a ion merchandis- Memphis 21 with a 15-stroke victory at the welcomed the game-high 16 tackles for loss, to- ing and my life. Some oj these at Houston 26 Prestige at PGA West in La Mavs Mani- taling 15 yards, in the Frogs' win Quinta. Calif. The Frogs had marketing ma- (women) start in December AACs (the over Southern Miss. The TCU three players finish among the top jor at TCU, overweight Last week's players of the week nnil do it nil the way to Jnh defense limited the Golden Ea- six individuals, matching a feat originally from male version of just to make the (team)." Offense — TCU running back gles to just 185 total yards. set earlier this season during the London. Talbot the Mavs Lonta Hobbs rushed 15 times for Frogs' victory at the Sooner Invi- is entering her - Victoria Talbot dancers) and a career-high 123 yards and three Special Teams — TCU kicker tational. first season as a TCU Junior worked at a touchdowns in TCU's 37-7 win Nick Browne scored 13 points in TCU led the tournament from member of the Coppell Dairy over Southern Miss. He scored on TCU's win over Southern Miss, wire-to-wire and finished with a Dallas Maverick Queen as a pro- Dancers. touchdown nins of 15. 53 and 13 kicking three field goals and all three-round total of 853 (-11). The motional stunt. Skiff Horned Frogs were the only team yards, while averaging 8.2 yards four extra point attempts. He hit Talbot said the opportunity was "People come to Mavs games to TCU student Victoria Talbot (right) is in her to play all three rounds under par. first year as a member of the Dallas per carry. Hobbs is the first Horned his 17th, 18th and 19th field one that fell into her lap. have fun, and we think the Mavs Senior Adam Rubinson led the "1 used to do promotional model- Maverick dancers. Talbot is one of 16 Frog to score three touchdowns in goals of the season, connecting Dancers add to the excitement and Horned Frogs with a three-day ing, and did promotions for ESPN women who made the team out of the esti- a game since LaDainian Tomlin- from 29, 30 and 48 yards. electricity in the arena," Cuban said score of 208 (-8). good for second (103.3 FM)," Talbot said. 'The Mav- mated 370 that tried out. son scored three times vs. Texas- Browne is second in the nation in in an e-mail. place It was the fourth runner-up ericks were in the playoffs last year, Talbot said many of the women El Paso on November 18, 2000. field goals made. finish of his career, and second one talks about him. so 1 guess he's and I was working a game for ESPN. who tryout do it because they are this season. pretty good." We were throwing out T-shirts to the fans, but it is not the case with her. Sophomores David Schultz crowd and things like that." Talbot said despite her lack of en- and J. J. Killeen shared sixth "I've never watched sports in my Talbot said she was approached by thusiasm for the game, she still place after recording two-under- life," Talbot said. "Some of these the directors of the squad, who in- loves being a member of the team. par scores of 214. Junior Stephen (women) start in December and do formed her and a few other girls about Polanski tied for 25th place, and it all the way to July just to make "It's so much fun." Talbot said. tryouts for the Mavs Dancers in July. freshman Colby Beckstrom tied the (team). I could care less about "The prestige of it is pretty cool, and or 42nd with a three-round 225. After getting the money together the sport." everything that comes along with it. for the application fee and a cos- Talbot's lack of interest was ap- Sports fans are always really fired Rifle finishes second in tume, plus taking a class to prepare, parent when she described her en- up, and they're so much fun." both events at Army meet Talbot said she competed against counter with Mavericks' All-star about 370 other women for one of point guard Steve Nash. Ilanm Giffluun TCU's rifle squad couldn't the 16 spots. "He came down to the practice il.r.ftUllitiinCIt ii.filu overcome three Army shooters Dawn Holgate, corporate com- courts and introduced himself to us. placing 1-3 individually in both shooting events, as the Horned Frogs finished second to the Black Knights Saturday in West Point, NY. The Frogs scored Filmmaker at bat for Rally Monkey movie 4,510 in the smallbore and 1,511 fVaaocutad PraN The monkey with seemingly make money off of." in the air rifle for a total of 6,021, ANAHEIM. Calif. — The World miraculous powers first made his Cano grew up in Anaheim and says 130 points behind Army and 324 Series champion Anaheim Angels appearance on June 6, 2000, when he is a lifelong Angels fan. He views points ahead of the University of aren't about to let anyone monkey the Angels, losing to the San Fran- the monkey as a fan phenomenon with Sciences-Philadelphia. around with their mascot, especially cisco Giants, needed a boost. The an inspiring message for kids. TCU was led in the smallbore when it comes to a movie. operator of the video scoreboard in Intellectual property experts say by freshman Sherri Gallagher, Larry Cano, an executive pro- right-center field played a clip from Cano has little chance of enforcing who posted a career-high 1,153 to ducer of the 1983 film "Silkwood," the movie "Ace Ventura: Pet Detec- his trademark application against the place fourth in the discipline. views the Rally Monkey as a perfect tive" that showed a capuchin mon- Angels. Freshman Celeste Green followed role model for kids and wants to key jumping up and down. The Angels say they don't want to with a 1,146, good for sixth place, make a movie featuring the crowd- Until this year, the monkey re- enforce their rights with too heavy a while seniors Stacy Hughes and stricted his appearances to inside the hand and be seen as bullies by the Jessica Green rounded out the pleasing primate. stadium. But as the Angels moved fans who made the Rally Monkey Frogs' efforts by placing 12th and Cano has filed both a trademark application for the term "Rally Mon- closer and closer to the baseball famous in the first place. 13th respectively. playoffs, the monkey made his way "There is a common misconcep- The Black Knights also took key" and a script treatment with the Writer's Guild of America. to T-shirts and other items. tion that we are trying to corner the first through third in the air rifle There's only one problem. The "The Rally Monkey started out as markets on monkeys," Schlesinger to claim the meet title. Hughes Angels and Major League Baseball a whimsical, lighthearted in-stadium said. "You can always buy a stuffed Pholographer/Simon Lopez and Celeste Green were right be- say they have prior rights to the promotional vehicle," said Rick monkey. Whether you buy it from us True freshman running back Lonta Hobbs (No. 30), senior linebacker LaMarcus hind, tying for fourth with a 382. McDonald and junior kicker Nick Browne were all named Conference USA Players of name, and have already begun to en- Schlesinger, attorney for the Angels. or at a local store, we welcome it. Gallagher added a top-10 finish, the Week on their prospective sides of the ball. This o« lb" second time in conference force them against others looking to "It was not intended nor was if ever What we are trying to protect is the placing ninth with 374. Jessica history that each player of the week was from one team. The other time was by Louisville make a buck from the monkey. expected to be something you could use of the term 'Rally Monkey.'" Green came in 11th with a 373. on the week of Nov. 19, 2001.