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C R O I L E February 16,2001 Circulation 5,000 California State University, San Bernardino Issue 14 Volunie34 China Censors Internet Operators oned since January 11, and forum. In addition, Huang By John J. Eddy his family has been restricted didn't know how to delete News Editor from visiting. Unfortunately the posted messages," said A Chinese Web site opera­ for Huang, virtually all sub­ Zeng Quanfu, a volunteer tor went on trial this past version trials in China result who helped Huang. Tuesday on a charge of try­ in a The case falls ing to overthrow the govern­ guilty under violation ment. The alleged site car­ verdict. of a strong sedi­ ried opinions on sensitive "Ev­ tion policy that political issues. eryday, communist Human rights advocates there China has en­ said the case illustrates just was a forced since it's how far China's communist 1arge early years. courle.\y of hoarding.com Student catches Air in local mountains government will go to con­ amount Reminiscent of trol content on the Internet. of in- our own U.S. Storms Bless Skiers, They are also closely watch­ forma- sedition act of ing his physical condition. t i 0 n 1798, the tar­ Huang fell ill during the first posted gets publishers Curse Drivers day of the trial and had to on the and authors felling trees and causing se­ be carried out of the court­ Web who voice By Bill Marshall III rious traffic woes. Tuesday, room. Friends close to site. opinions of op­ Special to the Chronicle Lin Hai alos faces jail time for dozens of motorists were in­ Huang said he had been Since position to "inciting subversion of state Huang China's gov­ volved in a chain-reaction beaten by jailers, and de­ power Southland skiers and collision on the 91 freeway prived necessary amounts of was the ernmental poli­ snowboarders are rejoicing during the afternoon rush food. only cies. There is while motorists are cursing hour. There were no fatali­ Huang Qi was charged one who knows a little about no legal opposition to the this week after a series of ties in the incident, however with "investigation to sub­ computers, he solely man­ government regime in China powerful storms dropped a an accident on the 60 free­ vert state power." If con­ aged the Web site. However, like we have in the United thick coating of new snow at way near Rubidoux claimed victed he faces 10 years in he couldn't monitor ail the States. Published opposition local mountain resorts and the life'of one man. The prison. He has been impris­ information posted on the is borderline treason. left freeways in chaos. California Highway Patrol The storms have wreaked reported at least ICQ traffic Gal State Students Making a Difference havoc throughout the region, accidents in the wake of the heavy rainfall. By Desiree Hunter one set up in Jack Brown group collected over I n s 1 d e The most recent storm, Chronicle Staff Writer Hall and another in the fire­ $1,000 from faculty, staff which brought torrential rain place lounge in the Student and students. The money news 2,3 in low lying areas, dumped On January 26, India was Union; the group handed was wired to the Indian one to 1.5 feet of white gold rocked with a magnitude out fliers, explaining what Presidents Relief Fund, on the Mountain High ski 7.9 earthquake - the worst they were doing and how which was created in case features 4 area near Wrightwood, ever in the continent's his­ students could help. of emergencies, last week. bringing their total to over 60 tory - which left thousands None of the groups' 30 Their target goal is to raise ouinions 5 inches according to spokes­ injured and death tolls members have family or $2,000. Those who donate man Brad Wilson. "That soaring within the count­ friends who were affected will be emailed informa­ a & e 7,8 much snow in a 24 hour pe­ less scenes of devastation. by the quake. tion they can use to check riod is a once in 15 years Now, Cal State students Club President, Kirti their donations where­ calendar thing," said Wilson. are doing something to Katiyaz was expecting abouts, Katiyaz said. classifieds 9 Resorts have yet to reap the help. maybe $200 - $300 to be "I know this is not going full benefits of the snowfall The Indian Students Or­ donated. He was pleas­ to affect a lot of students sports 10.11.12 ganization began an Earth­ antly surprised. ~Snou» quake Relief Fund on On the very first two days -Earthquake Continue on page 8 Feb.l. With two tables, of the drive alone, the Continue on page 2 •i:* r

The Coyote Chronicle February 16, 2001 Filmaker Visits Redlands In Brief University

Redlands University and the chief executive of­ Iraq says 7 IRS seizes Interest Rates Press Release ficers of Ritz-Carlton and Coca-Cola. hurt in allied church for $6 and Tax Cuts Filmmaker Eric Saperston, Saperston set out on his who set out across the coun­ journey eight years ago with airstrike million debt Could Happen try in a Volkswagen bus with a mission to interview as Iraq said U.S. and British A church in Indianapolis Further cuts in interest his dog Jack and some many people as possible on warplanes injured seven that challenged the authority rates may be needed to friends, will talk about his a search for wisdom. With people and destroyed 17 of the IRS was seized by the stimulate the economy out of "Do Your Own Thing" tour the words of a college pro- houses in airstrikes Sunday government Tuesday to sat­ it's downward slant. Federal at the University of fessor-"To know the road in the southern part of the isfy a $6 million tax debt, Reserve Chairman Alan Redlands on Thursday, Feb. ahead, ask those coming country. with federal marshals wheel­ Greenspan said Tuesday that 15. back"-in his mind, Bombs hit civilian build­ ing the former pastor out on President Bush's effort to During a night of music Saperston's trip took him ings and military installa­ a gumey as he prayed in pro­ give tax relief to the people and storytelling, Saperston from Atlanta to Seattle and tions in the provinces of test. wouldn't prevent a reces­ will tell the audience about back. Basra and Maisan, a military "I pray for you that God sion. his journey and the 450 Saperston will speak at 7 spokesman said the strikes in will forgive you!" shouted Eliminating the federal hours of film he shot during p.m. in Orton Center as part comments carried by the of­ the Rev. Greg J. Dixon, pas­ debt "is still frankly, my first interviews with 176 Ameri­ of the university's Convoca­ ficial Iraqi News Agency. tor emeritus of the India­ priority," said Greenspan, a can leaders, including a tion Lecture Series. The pub­ The spokesmen said the napolis Baptist Temple. point he referred to several president of the United lic is welcome to attend at no strikes injured four men, two "Welcome to communism, times during the Senate States, musician Jerry cost. For more information, women and a four year old America!" Banking Committee meet­ Garcia, celebrities Henry call (909) 793-2121, ext. child, and that the houses It is believed to be the first ing. While not backing off Winkler and Billy Crystal 2334. were destroyed in Basra, 340 time the federal government from his support of a tax cut, miles south of Baghdad. has ever seized a church in a he believes that the surplus tax dispute, estimates are so large that Man Shot The move peacefully they can accommodate both ended a 91 -day vigil that had economic goals. after taking drawn attention of constitu­ Greenspan, warned Con­ tional scholars and right- gress however, against get­ deputy's gun wing militia members. ting carried away with the Sheriff's deputies shot to mushrooming budget sur­ death a drug suspect who plus. grabbed one deputy's gun UCSD authorities said Sunday. Free Tax The man, whose identity Student Dies was not immediately known, Help was shot at least twice in the A college student taking a courtesy of MSNBC upper body and died at a break from studying died Available Common structure damage of stone homes in an Earthquake hospital. after he fell about 200 feet A special volunteer tax Two deputies approached from a cliff overlooking the preperation assistance pro­ -Earthquake the man at 7:20 am on'a ocean, police said. gram at Cal State, San Ber­ Continued from page 1 street south of downtown The San Diego County nardino. English and Span­ "All the organiza­ because they suspected he Medical Examiner identified ish speaking students will be ring to the quake. "But it tions on campus should was involved in a drug deal, the student as Gilbert Felipe- available on a first-come, becomes our moral respon­ take one or two causes that authorities said. Davilla Nunez Jr. from the first served basis at the Uni­ sibility to help - they would way we'll be able to ad­ The man ran. After a brief San Joaquin Valley commu­ versity on Wednesdays from like someone to help dress most of the pressing chase, the man confronted a nity of Lockeford. Feb. 7 - March 14, from 2 to should this have happened causes that are affecting us deputy, who used pepper Nunez, 18, a student at the 5pm in Jack Brown Hall, here in California or San right now," he said. "I spray on him with no effect, University of Califomia, San room 280; and at the Bernardino." know it's not humanly pos­ launch said. Diego was studying with Norman Feldheym Central "Also, the group is sible to do everything but During the struggle, the friends Saturday when he Library in San Bernardino, hooking up with other lo­ if you just take one thing man managed to get the took a break to watch the 555 W 6th St. in San Bernar­ cal organizations with and do one cause, it will deputy's gun and point it at sunset, police Lt. David dino on Saturdays starting whom they will pool dona­ help. If the Indian club him, authorities said. Elliot said. Feb. 3 through April 14 (ex­ tions together, collecting takes one issue and the Af­ The deputy pulled a sec­ He walked off alone and cept Feb. 17) from 10 am to bulk items like food, cloth- rican club takes one issue ond gun and fired, however. none of his friends saw him 4pm in the Kellog room A: ing, toys, medicine, etc. about their continent and so The deputy's partner also fall to the rocks and sand For information call Joan Once enough items are on, it will create awareness. shot the man. below. Kritzberg, (909)880-5714. gathered to complete a That's what gives the stu­ cargo load it will be dents a chance to know shipped to India free of what's happening in the We can't run the story if we're charge," he said. world." Katiyaz encourages For more informa­ not notified about it ...Please, other groups and student tion or to make donations, organizations to become contact the Indian Student involved - not necessarily Organization through Kirti Contact us at 880-5289 with the quake relief fund, Katiyaz at but with something. [email protected]. C S U S B News February 16,2001 The Coyote Chronicle California State University to Women's Studies Distribute Faculty Salary Increases Conference March 3 Increase will raise who are working in tradi­ Tenure-Track Faculty By John J. Eddy tional and innovative ways brought us to this News Editor Salary to Nearly point. The CSU with feminist theory and $72,000 is committed to The Woman's Studies practice. Chancellor's office merit pay as a Program, The Women's The Keynote speaker Press release way to improve Resource Center, and the will be Gloria Anzldua, the quality of Adult Re-entry Center are Chicana Feminist writer education for sponsoring the fifth annual and co-editor of This Collective Bargaining CSU students and Womens Studies Student Bridge Called My Back: Committee Chair Trustee reward outstand­ Research Conference at Writings by Radical Ralph Pesqueira an­ ing faculty per­ California State San Ber­ Women of Color. nounced at the California formance." nardino, on March 3,2001. Anzalduais a powerful SALARY The Associa­ Panels, papers and presen­ voice in contemporary lit­ State University Trustees C A L C U L A I 0 R meeting that the CSU will tion has included tation from women and erature, addressing cul­ begin the process of dis­ a merit pay pro­ men who are students, tural, sexual and spiritual tributing the salary in­ gram since 1995. teachers, staff and friends identity, racism, feminism creases required under The current merit will be the focus of the con­ and multilingual, multi­ Courtesy ofemc.com current faculty contract so pay program was ference. The goal of the ethnic literacy. that faculty can receive agreed to by the conference ids to bring to­ The event is open and retroactive pay checks as the CSU and the Association Association and is in their gether a community of free to the public, and par­ soon as possible. Paychecks was released, exhausting all current contract which ex­ scholars, artists, and others ticipation is encouraged. will begin to be distributed of the phases in the collec­ pires at the end of June 2001 as early as March. tive bargaining process. and contains the merit pay The six percent increase to "California State Univer­ process and schedule for fis­ the faculty salary pool will sity faculty have been wait­ cal year 2000/2001. increase the average salary ing since July to receive the All of the universities with Not afraid to confront for full professors who com­ salary increases they de­ which the CSU compares it­ contemporary issues, self for salary purposes, and prise nearly 60% of the CSU serve. It is not fair for them Gloria Anzaldua will full-time tenure-track fac­ to wait any longer. Now that most universities in the na­ celebrate and challenge ulty to more than $80,000. the collective bargaining tion have merit pay systems. the audience on the The average salary for all process has concluded, it is In fact, all represented and issues of sexual and spiritual identity, racism, tenure-track faculty will rise time for faculty to receive nonrepresented CSU em­ feminism and multiethnic ployees are compensated in to nearly $72,000, well their salary increases, and literacy as they relate to above the national average. the current contract requires part based on merit. the United States The CSU and the Califor­ general service and merit The CSU and Faculty As­ nia Faculty Association have pay salary increases," said sociation will begin bargain­ been bargaining since last CSU Chancellor Charles B. ing on a new contract in February. Earlier this Reed. March or ApriT and will month, a fact-finding report "Once again, the union's consider alterations to the on the negotiations between resistance to merit pay has current merit pay process..

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Copy Editor Design Editor Jason Gallo Jandi Morrison Catherine Howl Open Staff Writers : Heather Bishop,Shawn Cobb, George Galeener, Lareve Miranda, Richelle Rata, Raymond SaIem,Christy Seller, University Hall, Room 037 5500 University Parkway, The Coyote Chronicle {The Chronicle) is published on every Thursday during the academic session by the Department of Communication Studies, California State University, San Bernardino. San Bernardino, CA 92407 The opinions expressed in The Chronicle are those of the student writers and editors, and do not reflect the (909) 880-5289 (newsroom) views of the university, its administration or faculty, or any other person or institution unless expressly noted. The appearance of any advertisement in The Chronicle does not constitute an endorsement by the newspa­ (909) 880-5297 (business office) per of the goods and services advertised. The Chronicle reserves the right to reject any advertisement it deems FAX (909) 880-7009 E-Mail: inappropriate. sbchron @ mail.csusb.edu The Coyote Chronicle February 16,2001 Daffodil Days are Goming to Town

By Lareve Miranda Hunt, chair of the Daffo­ feel good about the fight and in return they get a picked up in person. The Staff Writer dil Days campaign for the against cancer," she said. lovely bouquet of daffo­ price for flowers range organization's Greater San Daffodil Days began dils. It's a win-win situa­ from, $10 for a bouquet of February is associ­ Bernardino Unit said that in 1970 in Canada and in tion," Meekins said. 10 freshly cut daffodils; ated with Valentine's Day; sales from the daffodils 1985. In the U.S. the cam­ Individuals and cor­ $15 for a bouquet in cobalt and the day of love and ro­ will support criticial re­ paign found its way to porations can purchase the blue vase; $30 for a Vision mance is linked with search that has made a California and has been a daffodils for anyone they Vase with a 20-stem bou­ flower giving. But now healthy success choose. Or they can quet; $55 for a Spring ar­ that Valentine's Day is future everanonymously send a bou­ rangement; and $110 for over, there's an even bet­ possible since. quet to a local cancer pa­ Corporate arrangement. ter reason to purchase for so Last year, tient, the organization's Seventy-four cents of flowers: saving a life. many. the San most popular arrangement every dol 1ar rai sed goes di - The Greater San Ber­ Bar- B ern ar- is called the "Gift of rectly to the fight against nardino Unit of the Ameri­ b a r a dino area Hope," which is 10 daffo­ cancer. The money will can Cancer Society is sell­ Meekins, raised dils in a vase. "Gift .of support the organization's ing daffodils to raise community services man­ $54,000. This year, they Hope" bouquets range cancer research, services to money for the fight ager for the campaign said hope to raise more than from $15 to $100. patients and their families, against cancer, during its that the concept of Daffo­ $60,000. Flower orders will be education programs and annual Daffodil Days dil Days is to show people The whole idea of accepted until early advocacy. campaign. that there is hope in fight­ Daffodil Days is to give March, with free delivery To purchase a bouquet The daffodil is the ing the disease. "We are something and receive during the week of March pf flowers call (800) ACS- chosen flower for the cam­ reducing cancer and in­ something in return. "It 19. Flowers can also be 2345. paign because it symbol­ creasing services in the gets people involved in the izes hope and is the first community and this cam­ effort. They make a dona­ flower of spring. Mary paign is to make people tion by buying the flowers National Harlem Globetrotters Return to Cal State In Another Exhibition Game at Coussoulis Arena Student Exchange

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Apply by March 1 and you are able to select from the 158 colleges in 48 states plus schools in Canada, Puerto Rico, Guam and Puerto Rico By Geoige Galeener Reserved seating is avail­ Staff writer Apply between March 2 and April 1 able at $21, and you are able to select from a list of colleges Can you feel while general that are still "open" and available your pulse rac­ admission is ing, and you are $15. There's a ready to bellow $ 1 service out ear-piercing charge, and It's Not the Same four-year Experience! screams? Get the parking is $3. Remain a CSUSB student during your exchange earplugs because Parking will be Select from 158 colleges in 48 states the famed available in lots Pay regular CSUSB tuition Harlem OrlandoAntigua Play at Cal State g p q or In-State tuition at the host school 2.5 gpa required Globetrotters are prepared to dazzle young and Need a discount? Students, staff, and fac­ old fans alike at Cal State's Coussoulis Arena ulty receive $2 off the admission price on Feb. 25, at 3 p.m. (doors open at 2 p.m.). with the Coyote One card, as will alumni Marking the organization's 75th annivers^, the with the presentation of Alumni Asso­ Globetrotters will play the New York Nationals ciation card. Don't let a Sunday after­ in an exhibition game guaranteed to bring life noon nap keep you from missing this See Theron Pace in UH 183 to an otherwise lazy Sunday afternoon. outstanding chance for a great after­ telephone 880-5239 e-mail tpace@csusb edu Tickets for admission are available at the noon with the Harlem Globetrotters. Arena Events office, room HP-121, or you can For any additional information con­ call the office at (909) 880-7360 to purchase tact Coussoulis Arena at (909) 880- http://enrollment.csusb.edu/-nse/ tickets by phone with Visa or Mastercard. Tick­ 7360 or check out the Harlem Now it is your turn! ets are also sold through Ticket Master by call­ Globetrotters website at ing (213)480-3232. www.harlemglobetrotters.com. / February 16, 2001 The Coyote Chronicle

's my Perspcctlue~liy Geow/ Remedial Education: THE GRAYING OF DIVERSITY: Behind the Numbers No Gold Watch for Me, Thanks. both mathematics and her associate's degree in both mathematics and By George Galeener By Dr. Charles B. Reed liberal studies. Her English is somewhat more English. This success rate Staff Writer Chancellor, California difficult at the CSU than at represents an increase of grandchildren, who she State University other universities: The CSU , three percentage points over sought to inspire with the mathematics placement last year. I am especially Whether they're driven college experience, looked Every year, when the standards are higher than any proud of all of the students )y visions of job promotion on with admiration. The California State University other state, and about 40 and faculty who worked hard or deciding retirement same grandchildren releases statistics on percent of CSU students to meet this standard. doesn't sound so appealing, applauded and took pictures incoming students who need come from households Unfortunately, 2,009 of rowing numbers of adults in 1998 as Leonard, this time remedial education, these where English is not the the fall 1999 freshmen across are finding enough motive in a wheelchair, graduated numbers get a lot of primary language spoken. the CSU system were not to leave their comfort zones from Cal State with her attention in the media and Recognizing the magnitude able to finish their remedial and return to college. In my bachelor's in sociology. At 56, Leonard is still elsewhere. This year was no of this challenge, the CSU education work within one case, readers learned last wheeling down the hallowed different. The fall 2000 has made K-12 outreach a year. We had to ask these week, it was the sudden remedial education top priority. The CSU has students to complete this realization 20 years ago that halls of Cal State as a statistics, which the CSU implemented initiatives to work at a community college couldn't continue in my graduate student. Armed released last month, were communicate university before returning to the CSU. lumdrum job until they someday with her master's widely reported in standards to K-12 students, I want to emphasize that this 'ave me a gold watch for in rehabilitation counseling newspapers and other media parents and schools, send policy is aimed at helping retirement. Others have Leonard hopes to help others across the state. Educators, more CSU students and these students get the kind of returned to college to who need a helping hand. Bob Hagen always knew policymakers, and the faculty into high schools to high-quality, intensive prepare for second or third he'd retire someday from his general public pay close tutor students, provide early assistance they need to careers. seemingly solid retail attention to these numbers assessment to help ensure succeed at the university Cal State student Chris management career. He because they offer valuable that students receive the level in the future. While we eonard could already boast graduated from high school information about our remedial assistance they remain concerned about the of having numerous careers in 1967 and attended only 3 students' progress and about need promptly, strengthen number of students who fall to her credit. Leonard spent sernesters at San Bernardino the quality of the state's teacher preparation, and into this category, we are one year at San Bemardino Valley College, but became educational system as a -inform high schools and confident that we can best Valley College in 1961 just more focused on a promising whole. cornmunity colleges about help them by directing them after her high school management track that One of the most closely CSU student performance so to these intensive programs. graduation. She re-entered would span some 30 years watched figures is the they can evaluate their We will welcome them back college 6 years later to with the same company. The percentage of entering CSU success. as soon as they have become an X-ray technician, national store chain began to freshmen who are fully In 1999/2000, the CSU completed their remedial >ut soon discovered that was suffer decline, however, anc proficient in mathematics allocated $9 million for work. They will not be not to be her destiny. Other Hagen was earmarked for and English. In fall 2000,55 outreach to the 150 public required to apply for college courses followed but layoff. percent were proficient in high schools that send the readmission and will not lose no specific degree plan At 47, Hagen enrolled at mathematics and 54 percent CSU the most students their CSU registration existed. Cal State in 1996 after a long were proficient in English. needing remedial education. priority. A long list of careers 28-year absence from Incoming students' math Gov. Davis has proposed an Over the next severa ensued. Leonard has been a college. He earned his proficiency increased by additional $8 million to years, CSU will continue to childcare counselor, transit credential as a regiona three percentage points over expand this effort in 2001/ work closely with K-12 driver, driving instructor, occupational program last year, while English 2002. We will continue to schools and community answering service operator, (ROP) teacher in only one proficiency increased by a pursue this strategy until we colleges to make certain certified nurse assistant, and year. Hagen, now an ROP fraction of a percentage are assured that high school that our standards are fully emergency medical technician (to name just a teacher with San Bemardino point. curricula and CSU standards understood and met. We County Schools, soon While these numbers are completely aligned and will continue to enforce few). learned that he had a passion represent the third straight that new CSU students are these standards to ensure Evolving health issues for teaching. He became year of improvements, they fully prepared in English and that students receive the in the early * 90s, however, compelled to press forward also remind us that we still mathematics. maximum benefit from caused her to focus on a with his education. have a great deal of work to Another set of statistics their college education. more permanent vocational The 51 -year-old Hagen do before we meet our that received a great deal of And perhaps most and educational direction." I is now working on his Board of Trustees' goal to attention this year had to do importantly, we wil realized that I'd have to bachelor's in vocationa increase proficiency in both with the CSU's policy urging continue to analyze anc become less physical and education at Cal State anc areas to 90 percent by 2007. incoming freshmen to finish publicize our remedia more cerebral," said sees the value of college Although we are on track to remedial education within education statistics in an Leonard. As an added more clearly. " I just didn't meet this goal in their first year or face effort to help educators, incentive, she would also see the relevance of courses mathematics, we are still not possible disenrollment. Of policymakers, and the become the first in her at 18," said Hagen. quite where we should be in the fall 1999 freshmen who public better understand the family to embark on a For re-entry students, English. I should note that returned in fall 2000, 97 needs of California's college degree program. With the aid of a cane in : what^$ it like being, in some ineteaaing proficiency in percent were proficient in students. 1995, Leonard walked with cases, decades older than her graduating class during many of their younger Wanted: commencement ceremonies classroom peers? I'll take a is interested in writing for the Coyote Chronicle, reach us at at San Bernardino Valley look at some interestin (909) 880-5289 or e-mail us at [email protected] College, vvhere she earned perspectives next week. The Coyote Chronicle February 16, 2001

CONCERT "'Angef City" CONNECTION Comes to Caf State San 'Bernardino

selves." By Richelle Ruta Ian Macleod, 21, a Theater Staff Writer Arts major, is the main char­ 2/17 Leftover Salmon acter of the show. Like ev­ eryone involved with the @ Sun Theatre Cal State San Bernardino's play, he can hardly contain 2/17 Jonny Lang Theater Arts Department has himself while describing his once again created an intel­ character and how he feels @ House of Blues ligently hilarious, yet tragic towards the piece. "I play 2/20 Long Beach Dub Allstars show with their first play of the part of a screen writer, an & the quarter, Angel City. Indian doctor and a manipu­ @ House of Blues The play, a parody written lator," Macleod said. "I col­ 2/20 Foo Fighters by and about American lide with all the characters @ House of Blues pulitzer prize play write Sam and just like every character, Shepard and his life experi­ I am hungry for power. This 2/21-22 NOFX ences in Hollywood, is di­ play is a big challenge for @ House of Blues rected by Kathryn Ervin, a me, considering the juxtapo­ Professor in the Department sition from the first act to the 2/24 Thin Lizzy of Theater Arts. second. Though, I really had @ Key Club Ervin had much to say fun with the piece because I 2/24 George Clinton & P-Funk about the play and is look­ get to play both sides of the ing forward to the play's first spectrum, from a comedic to @ House of Blues viewing to the public. "The a dramatic transformation." 2/25 Bobby McFerrin play is called Angel City for Dana Martin, 20, also a two reasons," Ervin said. "It Theater Arts major, is appre^ @ Royce Hall makes a reference to the city hensive and excited about 2/27 Willie Nelson of Los Angeles and second, her role and the play itself. the word angel is related to "I feel pretty nervous about @ Sun Theatre a producer of plays. This playing my character be­ 3/2 Warrant piece is all about a screen cause it's so abstract," Mar­ writer who comes to Holly­ tin said. "I want my charac­ @ House of Blues wood to help producers cre­ ter to be strong enough for 3/2 B.B. King ate a movie, but there's more the audience to understand to it than that; this play has a who I am. As for the show, @ Sun Theatre surprise ending, which I my name is Miss Scoons and 3/2-3 String Cheese Incident don't want to give away. Everyone is just going to -Hngel City @ Wiltern Theatre have to see it for them­ Continue on page 8 3/3 Everlast @ House of Blues 3/6 Lee "Scratch" Perry @ House of Blues 3/8 The Samples @ House of Blues 3/11 The Big Wu @ Pais Do Do 3/12 Jazz is Dead @ House of Blues 3/12 North Mississippi Allstars @ Roxy Theatre 3/15 Fiinky Meters erafis. as lowa8S2SSO{bisadcnlypicai?# i @ House of Blues of tufoi, room a heart, boaks. and estrtated difara) 3/16 Weezer 1: May 21-June 29 * Tarn 2: July 2-Jlngust 11 @ Hollywood Palladium wiinr.suninBr.haiinil.edii«tgll-free 1 (M0)862-^ ARTS & EnTERTflinmenT February 16, 2001 The Coyote Chronicle "Hannibal" Takes Saving Silverman' Bite out of the Delivers Laughs With Box Office Strange Plot

fifth grade. While in high friends, J.D. and Wayne By Heather Bishop school they bond over plot to save their friend. Staff Writer football (Wayne played on After failed attempts to the team, J.D. was the take Darren's mind off Kidnapping, a manipu­ team mascot and Darren Judith, J.D. and Wayne lative girlfriend, karate cheered as the school's resort to a comical kid­ moves, a star cheerleader) and to­ napping of Judith and cover band and the friend­ day we find them bonding plan to fake her death. ship between three guys in a Neil Diamond cover When Judith demon­ propels the wacky plot in band, "Diamonds in the strates her karate tal­ the newly released movie, Rough." Many of us can ents, hopes to reunite "Saving Silverman." also relate to a situation Darren with his high Though the plot may take where a friend is dating school love, Sandy absurd turns, "Silverman" someone we despise. En­ (who is about to become delivers a story that many ter Judith Snodgrass- a nun), are complicated. can relate to and laugh Fessbeggler (played by "Saving Silverman" Courtesy of Altavista.com about during the process. Amanda Peet), a beautiful lets the audience delve Anthony Hopkins stars as Hannibal Lecter We can all relate to and manipulative psychia­ into their subconscious thoughts in regard to By Christy Selter In Florence Italy, we follow friendship. At the heart of trist who Darren begins to Stajf Writer an ^stocrat with a taste for the this story is the friend­ date and fall for. She not how to save a friend finfef things in life. When Clarice ship shared between only manages to break up from dating the wrong Ten years later, "Hannibal" Starling. (Julianne Moore) is Darren Silverman, J.D. the band, but threatens his person. Though the was supposed to pick up where pushed back onto the case, McNugent and Wayne Le friendship with J.D. and plot may be over the "Silence of the Lambs" left off. Hannibal wets his appetite in an­ Fessier (played by Jason Wayne. top at times, it's absur­ But this year's "psychological ticipation. Biggs, and While many of us would dity allows for great thriller" missed the gray matter A former acquaintance of­ Steve Zahn) who have succumb to the powers of entertainment and and hit the gut instead. fers a reward for Hannibal's been best friends since evil girlfriends and boy- many laiighs^ If you eat your popcorn be­ capture, and a money hungry fore the lights dim, you might Italian drtective opens Pandora's WELLS FARGO have a chance to keep it down box when he tries to collect. as Hannibal Lecter (Sir Anthony Hannibal, with a special fond­ Hopkins) intnxluces us to an­ ness of rude cuisine, chooses a The Next Stage' other "white meat." demise for the would-be detec­ Was it suspensefttl? No. A tive sleuth similar to that of the psychological thriller? No. poor soul's ancestors. See it if Gruesome? Repulsive? Sick­ you dare. But remember, you Great banking sounds better ening? Oh yeah! are what you eat...

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NBA Discussing Possibie Rule Changes NBA Officials Are Fed Up With Low Scoring Games and Are Determined To Do Something About Them

we don't want to do is Scoring is down almost Jazz, who was not part of If the league were to sit By Lance Cook something knee-jerk and be three and a half points per the competition committee down a few of the veterans Sports Editor in a situation where we game from last season, with meeting. "I'm not really of the NBA and pick their make changes that would teams averaging only 94.1 sure what it would do, but brains about what to do to n the years to come, be detrimental to the game. points per game. Thefalloff if nothing else, it'll make get scoring up, I think a lot NBA basketball as we The overwriting problem has come despite a miniscule you get out and run the of progress will be made. Iknow it may be trans­ that the league wants to drop in leaguewide field goal floor a lot harder. It would For example, maybe take formed in to more of a col­ look at is that many of­ and free throw percentages. hurt a little bit, but I don't some of the top veteran play­ lege like atmosphere. Can fenses are becoming too de­ The league feels that part of think it would totally kill ers from each generation , you imagine the NBA pendent on isolation plays. the problem is the trend of the game. People want to put them all in a room, and implementing a 20-second What offenses are doing gearing offenses towards 2- get the old game back." let them figure out how to shot clock, or the elimina­ is stacking four players on on-2 and 1-on-l isolation In general, scoring has restructure the NBA rules. tion of illegal defense rules? one side of the court, which plays. been on the decline for NBA basketball has been These and other radical ad­ forces their defenders to One solution would be to more than a decade and around for decades and I feel justments were among the come with them according simply eliminate illegal de­ bottomed out in the lockout that from each generation topics of discussion Friday to NBA rules, making a one fense rules, thereby elimi­ shortened 1999 season there were both positive and during the annual NBA's on one situation for their nating the incentive for when teams averaged only negative aspects of the competition committee. best player. teams to run dulled-down 91.6 points per game. game. Combing all the posi­ "We don't have a plan With the way the defen­ offenses. Ironically rule changes tive parts could create a right now, but we're going sive rules are set Up in the "Get rid of the illegal de­ were instituted after that much better game. to continue to attack the is­ NBA, teams can only play fense rules because they're season to cut-down on hand The NBA is not dead, it sue," NBA vice-president man to man defense, double not working anyway," said checking and contact away has talented players, it just of operations said. "What teaming sometimes. Karl Malone of the Utah from the ball. needs some reworking. What do you think of the TUESDAY & THURSDAY NBA and Its rules and CSUSB regulations, write about it 50% OFF in The Any Pizza Chronicle, When you present your CSUSB I.D. Card Contact Lance After 6:00 p.m. • Dine in only @ 880-5289! Limit one Pizza per I.D. • Specialty Pizzas Excluded

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Baseball Lets One Slip Away Softball Takes Two the final 2 and 1/3^" in­ Vega scored from the By Lance Cook By Lance Cook In the second game, nings, including fanning third. Sports Editor Sports Editor Fiola doubled home a run the side in the ninth for the Brett Redrude went enior first baseman in the first for an early 1- victory. eight innings for the Coy­ he University of Nicole Fiola went 0 lead and then she Southern Colo Former San Bernardino otes, giving up six runs, on a rampage, hit­ homered in the third to rado scored four Valley College and three of them unearned S T ting three home runs during boost the margin to 2-0 times in the 10"' inning Aquinas High pitching ace and striking out six. a 5-for-5 afternoon, scoring behind the pitching af Thursday night to defeat Cat Matt Saucedo went 7 and In the top of the tenth, five runs and collecting six freshman Dawn Onishi, State, San Bernardino, 10-6, 2/3rds innings for the the big blow was a two- RBI as the Cal State, San who also pitched three in a non-conference baseball thunderwolves, giving up run home run by South­ Bernardino Coyotes de­ scoreless innings to start game before 130 fans at six runs and seven hits, in­ ern Colorado's Marcos feated San Francisco State 6- the first game. frigid Fiscalini Field. cluding a bases loaded Zurita off of reliever 4 and 4-2 in the first Cali­ The Gators tied the After Cal State had tied home run to Coyotes sec­ David Lund. The game fornia Collegiate Athletic score at 2-2 in the sixth on the game at 6-6 in the ond baseman Rene Leon was a homecoming of Association softball double- doubles by Wyrick and eighthinning, in the third that gave the sorts for Southern Colo­ header of the season. Natalie Batista and a sac­ Thunderwolves reliever Coyotes a 5-3 lead. Leon rado head coach Stan In the first game, the rifice fly by Angela Judd Songster came on to got a fifth RBI in the first Sanchez, a former head Coyotes pulled out to a 4- Torres. shut the Coyote offense when he grounded into a coach at SBVC and 0 lead only to have the The Coyotes went ahead down, striking out six in double play as Richie Aquianas. Gators rally behind a 4-2 in the bottom of the fourth inning homer by sixth. After Fiola walked pitcher Megan Wyrick off and was sacrificed to sec­ You're Invited... Liz Carton and a three run ond, freshman Nicole outburst in the sixth off Gomez doubled to left scor- Should Drugs Be Legalized? reliever Kelly Preston ing Fiola. Another Tburs,, Feb, 22 • 5:00-6:30pm (CQ) to tie the game at 4- freshman,Jennifer Orange County Judge James Gray explores the economic and social consequences 4. Valenzuela, followed with a of de-criminalizing possession of small amounts of drugs tor personal use. In the bottom of the sev­ double, scoring Gomez. Law School Information Program enth, Kristen Garcia With two on and two out Sat,, Feb. 24 • 9:30-noon doubled and Fiola followed in the top of the seventh,Mikki Goldwater Faculty, staff and current students provide information about WSU's with her second homer of • Centers for Criminal i^w Practice and Entrepreneurial Law the day, an opposite field came out of the bullpen to • Academic Success & Enrichment Program shot to right to give the get the final out and save the • Practice-Oriented Legal Studies curriculum Coyotes the win, 6-4. win for Onshi. • Admission requirements and deadlines for fall 2001 class • Financial aid and scholarships • Current job market for attorneys • Full-lime and part-lime law study we throw all kinds of LSAT Workshop Sat., Feb. 24 • 1:00-3:00pm [obstacles] at you. I ABA-approved law schools require the Law School Admission Test for admission. tuition isn't one of them. Dr. Jerry Bobrow, author of Barron's How to Prepare for the LSAT, 9th edition and over 30 books on test preparation, speaks on "The 5-step approach to success." ' Racial Profiling.. .Benefits & Dangers! Wed., Feb. 28 • 5:00-6:30pm Prominent criminal defense attorney Milton Grimes leads a panel discussion on the use of racial profiling by police and whether it is constitutionally repugnant.

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Coyotes Suffer Second loss

this point in the game when Chris Mattice struggled from By Lance Cook Coyotes head coach Larry the outside all game long, C Sports Editor Reynolds implemented a and forward Glenn •V- zone defense, and twelve Summerall and Brady n Feb.9, the Gal minutes later, the Coyotes Bennett didn't fair much bet­

• State San Bernar had turned the six-point defi­ ter. Odino men's bas­ cit into a 56-44 lead. The Coyotes, never giv­ ketball team went head to "I think we were a little ing up, cut the lead to 53-51 head against the other power tight in the first half," with 5:11 left in the game on of the CCAA, second place Reynolds said. "One thing two free throws by Brady Cal State Bakersfield, and we did do is we didn't let the Bennett. However, the War­ came away with a strong game get away. I think the riors surged back in front for second half performance, key was the second half and good on two free throws and and a 65-49 victory. In what our change of defense that a three pointer by Enver looked to be a let down from caught them off guard. Soobzokov. the big win the night before, We're more of a man (defen­ With the weekend split, the Coyotes lost to a medio­ sive) team, but when their the Coyotes record moves to cre Cal State Stanislaus outside people were not in (14-2 in the CCAA, and 18- team, 66-60. the game, and not shooting 2 overall), maintaining their The Coyotes knew the well, a zone defense is more two game lead in the confer­ challenge they faced on Fri­ effective." ence over Bakersfield. Next day night, having to play a Bobby Burries led the up for the Coyotes is a week­ talented Cal State Bakers- Coyotes in scoring with 20 end home stand against Cal field team at their house, a points. Chris Mattice State LA, and Cal State place the Coyotes had only chipped in with 12 points Dominguez Hills. won once in their previous and James Taylor with 10. 0 eleven trips. Out of the After the big win against K gates, the Coyotes looked Bakersfield, which gave the very sluggish on both ends Coyotes a three game cush­ of the court. The Coyotes ion atop the CCAA, the team shots weren't falling and went to Cal State Stanislaus their defense seemed to be relaxed, too relaxed, and it giving up a lot of easy bas­ proved costly. The Coyotes kets. fell behind 39-29 with 15:53 With-16:42 left in the to play in the second half, as game, the Coyotes were the Warriors hit two three down by six and.unable to pointers during a 10-2 scor­ get over the hump. It was at ing run. Bobby Burries and Coyotes Can't Get On Track

ket. The team shot just 32 even have to fight for it. By Lance Cook percent from the field in Ain't any excuses, we Sports Editor the first half, making 8- knew we had to step it up of-25 shots. They turned this weekend and we n Friday night. In the ball over 11 times, didn't, defensively or of­ a game character while the Roadrunners fensively." Oized by poor had eight steals in the One of the things the shooting, bad passing and first half. The second half Coyotes have been lack­ shoddy defense, the Cal only got worse for the ing all season long, is the State women's basketball Coyotes, with their field ability to put teams away. team suffered a 69-53 loss at goal percentage dipping This showed itself yet Cal State Bakersfield in front under 30 percent. Two of again in Saturday's game of 1,412 spectators. Unable the better players on the at Cal State Stanislaus. to rebound from Friday's Coyotes team, Chelsea The Coyotes played a loss, the Coyotes faced Cal Carter and junior forward close game against the State Stanislaus on Saturday Sharee Brown were a Warriors, they were just and once again found them­ combined 1-for-17 from unable to get the lead or selves on the short end of the the field. the win. The score stayed I stick, 71-61. "We can't play like this close throughout the Against a formidable anymore," Cal State se­ game, but Stanislaus was opponent in Bakersfield, nior guard Monique - Lady Coyotes. the Coyotes were unable Nolan said. "We gave the to put the ball in the bas­ game away. They didn't Continued on page 8

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