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Vo l u m e 71, I s s u e 23 Tuesday O c to b e r 17, 2000 Arborfest proves fun for the community nEVENT: Children eagerly pointed at the Features fancy clothing as they struggled to included the Ugly Bug eat melting chocolate-covered ice cream bars from Clark’s Ice Cream Fair and Desserts. With chocolate mustaches, the chil- By Cindy Armijo dren found the time to make candles Daily Titan Staff Writer out of beeswax, aid in the process of butter making and run tirelessly The Oktoberfest at Old World through a Scarecrow maze. Village in Huntington Beach wasn’t If that wasn’t enough to send the ice the only festive indulgence last week- cream eaters to nap in their parent’s end. arms, there were still the bugs. Despite the beer, hearty bratwurst The children proved that there is and sauerkraut sandwiches, Arborfest always time for bugs. offered more than German food and The Ugly Bug Fair displayed a entertainment. variety of booths, including Dr. Sue’s Janet Van Diest, a director at the Traveling Insect and Arthropod Zoo. Arboretum, explained the event was Marlene Brady, a volunteer at Dr. more than just a fund-raiser. It was Sue’s booth, held out a woven plate. a chance for the community to get Onlookers peered at the plate, which involved with the facility. held two hissing cockroaches, one live “This [Arborfest] is for fall family and one dead. Brave fingers stroked fun and celebration,” Van Diest said. the top of the living two-inch long crit- Fun and celebration covered virtu- ter, which felt like leather. ally every inch of the 26-acre garden. “Do you want to know how they Families from neighboring commu- make their noise?” Brady asked two nities gathered Saturday and Sunday, curious children. With wide eyes, for the 15th annual Arborfest and Fall children listened as Brady explained Tennille Hopper/Daily Titan Plant Sale, hosted by the Arboretum. (left to right) Carl Gottlieb, actor and producer and John Landis film director discuss current censorship issues. that the insect has vent-like structures Small hand-pulled red wagons on the sides of its body. hauled everything from young chil- When the cockroach feels threat- dren, to tropical and exotic plants. ened, Brady said the bug pushes Organ music filled the air, causing a its body toward the ground and air few people to dance to the tunes. escapes from the vents, creating a hiss- Protecting our right to Ron Wolf, one of many featured ing sound. organ players, performed a song from The cockroaches weren’t the only nMEDIA: The California suppressed at a rate of 75 percent in Guy Green, John Landis and Carl duced during the late ‘60s, and made the classic movie “My Fair Lady,” things that could create a hissing California, activists, attorneys and a Gottlieb provided an animated dis- humorous but topical observations starring Audrey Hepburn. sound. First Amendment slew of other dignitaries met Saturday course on the past, present and future about the burgeoning civil rights Listeners didn’t have to rent the There was an old-fashioned spin- at the event hosted by the California of censorship. movement and Vietnam War. movie to get a glimpse of Hepburn’s ning wheel being run by the hands and Coalition held its First Amendment Coalition to dis- “The United States was and is, at “It seems recklessly innocent what attire in the film. feet of Mary Frances Eves of Buena cuss roadblocks they’ve encountered present, the only country in the world we were doing,” Gottlieb said. “But Women, clad in complete Victorian annual conference at and unearth solutions to this growing that has no formal censorship sys- it was enough to stimulate local sta- attire, including fancy hats and para- ARBORFEST/3 CSUF problem. tem of television and film in place,” tion owners to turn off their transmit- sols, strutted about the festival. At Friday evening’s kickoff to the Landis said, who directed such films ters during parts of the show they By Cindy Bertea assembly, a panel of screenwriters as “Animal House” and “The Blues didn’t like.” Daily Titan Staff Writer and directors discussed censorship in Brothers.” Saturday’s events included work- film and television. Despite the lack of such a system, shops by local reporters, attorneys What you don’t know can hurt CFAC Executive Director Kent he and fellow panelists agreed that and CSUF professors. Also fea- you. Pollock stressed the importance of television and studio executives do tured were speeches by California The harm in question, the limit- the First Amendment to attendees intervene if they deem the content of Supreme Court Chief Justice Ronald ing of First Amendment freedom Friday evening. a work too controversial. George and Lowell Bergman, a for- to reporters and citizens alike, was “As you stay here for the confer- As a writer for “The Smothers mer producer of CBS’s “60 Minutes” the theme of last weekend’s First ence, I want you to keep in mind Brothers Comedy Hour,” Gottlieb and the inspiration for the film “The Amendment Assembly held at Cal what a cherished right it is,” he said. remembered that CBS brass would State Fullerton. “It is important not only for newspa- preview the shows before airing to With access to public information pers, but for everyone.” check content. The show was pro- CFAC/ 3 Vice president says modesty nPERSONALITY: President Linda Luna’s Luna was first learning the Cachuela, Luna sees her leadership Luna ego. ropes at AS, she quickly style as inclusive and although she sees her position as Instead, she remains gained his respect with her handles each situation differently, she modest. ability to put aside her ego. prefers not to micromanage her staff. inclusive and prefers “I consider myself really Sacks said that Luna worked “I like to give people their profes- lucky to be in this position,” hard to learn exactly what sional freedom,” she said. “By doing not to micro-manage she said. “I’m working with other AS members’ responsi- this, I empower myself. I’d never get really great people and this bilities were and how she fit anything done if I was always worried her staff is such a learning experi- into the overall scheme. about what the rest of the staff was ence for me.” “Linda really impressed doing.” By Marlayna Slaughterbeck Fellow students on the me with how willing she was Director of Public Relations Adeline Daily Titan Staff Writer AS executive staff are quick Linda Luna to learn from other people, Kim said that Luna is a team player to point out that humility is and how dedicated she was who is dedicated and hardworking. Being part of the only team of an obvious element in Luna’s char- to researching things she wasn’t sure Kim added that Luna also knows how women elected to head the Associated acter. about,” Sacks said. “She was genu- to kick back and relax. Students in Cal State Fullerton’s his- Director of Statewide Affairs Elliot inely interested in what I did.” Trisha Insheiwat/Daily Titan tory might easily over-inflate Vice Sacks said that in the beginning when Like AS President Mary Grace LUNA/ 3 Marlene Brady displays a Madagascar Hissing Cockroach. Money raised for domestic vio- Titan e x t r a s nCHARITY: The mile walk titled “The Carnation Jessica Love, a one-year member Alpha Chi Challenge” was the first of its kind for of Alpha Chi Omega, said she particu- Omega’s walk to sup- the sorority. The sorority members larly liked Sunday’s event because of were sponsored by community sup- its variety. port victims raised porters who donated a minimum $15 “It’s not just the members from our n Check out more than $2,000 for each walker. However, many of chapter,” she said. the Daily the sorority members got up to $100 Most of the Southern Californian Titan online this By Kelly Mead in sponsor money. chapters, including UC Riverside and Daily Titan Staff Writer Overall, the sorority collected more UC Santa Barbara, were present for year at http:// than $2,400 for Sunday’s event. Alpha the event. dailytitan.fullerton.edu One hundred and twenty-five Alpha Chi Omega members are expect- Love said that many of the charities Chi Omega’s gathered in front of the ing more pledge forms to come in and the events that the sorority partici- New features and Marriott Hotel and Tennis Club in throughout this week from sponsors pates in only include members from sections will be Newport Beach Sunday morning. who hadn’t yet paid for the national their Fullerton chapter. available this year! The women met at 10:30 a.m. to event. Botvinick, who organized “The Wei-chin hsu/Special to the Daily Titan raise money for the Alpha Chi Omega “Everywhere across the United Carnation Challenge,” said that the Foundation and Human Options. States, Alpha Chi [members] are walk- event was planned because they Volunteers walking at the “Walk Against Domestic Violence” upcoming The sorority’s charity, Human ing today,” said Alpha Chi Omega thought the new idea would bring in said that the Alpha Chi Omega spring eight Alpha Chi Omega chapters in Options, is a non-profit shelter that National Officer Marie Botvinick. more money for the charity. Charity Golf Classic is one of her Southern California by earning $7,000 n Find out about the offers victims of domestic violence The walk coincided with the sorori- “It’s a lot of effort to do a fund-rais- favorite events. during the tournament. relationship among and their children a place to stay. ty’s founding day 115 years ago. After er and only make $1000,” Botvinick “We raised the most money out of The Fullerton chapter’s next char- headaches, allergies Alpha Chi Omega, founded in the walk, alumna and members were said. all the other sororities around CSUF,” ity event will occur this semester as a 1885, was the first women’s Greek invited to a $30 luncheon that com- Alpha Chi Omega does an average she said when talking about the first volleyball tournament between other and mold group at Cal State Fullerton. They memorated the beginning of the soror- of two charities a year. tournament in 1998. Greek groups. —tomorrow adopted domestic violence as their ity. Brook Lavin, a senior member, CSUF’s chapter beat out the other cause in 1992.
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Copyright ©2000 Daily Titan news Tuesday, October 17, 2000 3 Panelists discuss race rela- nPOPULATION: ic) begin to practice inclusiveness. debates and the lack of diversity in of becoming one America and if we “It’s difficult for some people to every aspect of it. were ready for the solutions to those Comparative Religion make a change because in order for Reyna wondered why the candi- problems. others to gain, some are going to have dates, the moderator, the reporters, the One of Bhatt’s solutions was that Professor Ben to give up something and there are commentators, the focus groups and we should exit our comfort zones many people who feel quite comfort- the everyday people interviewed on or the places where we are the most Hubbard served as able with things the way they are,” the street were all white. comfortable. Stokes said. “How does that happen?” Reyna “That discomfort, putting ourselves moderator Eli Reyna is with the Community- said. “Maybe sometimes we don’t out there at the intersection, mov- By Camille Jones Building Program of the Orange County notice those things, but I do.” ing away from the center, looking Daily Titan Staff Writer Human Relations Commission. Reyna’s point was that we need to outward and saying, ‘where am I the Reyna began by questioning why socialize with people who don’t look most uncomfortable?’ That’s where the audience’s chairs were so far apart like us because that’s how we grow I need to be right now, not over here “There are a lot of issues surround- from each other. and that’s how we learn about those where everything feels OK, because ing race in this country and we have a “Does it mean something?” asked life experiences that are different from OK is mediocre,” Bhatt said. “That’s lot of work to do,” Ben Hubbard told Reyna jokingly. our own. problematic to me. I would rather be the audience at last week’s town hall Reyna said that while we have Bobby McDonald is a CSUF alum- uncomfortable because that means I’m discussion on race. made great strides in areas like space, nus and the president of the Black growing.” Hubbard, a professor of compara- technology and health, “in the human Chamber of Commerce of Orange Bhatt also said that we should move tive religion at Cal State Fullerton, condition, we are still back there.” County. away from certain types of problem- moderated Thursday night’s discus- Reyna offered as an example of our McDonald approached the dialogue atic language that says that we should sion on how to “build one America.” LISA BILLINGS/Daily Titan still being “back there,” how he attend- on race from a business aspect. tolerate each other and diversify. Dr. Julie Stokes of Afro-Ethnic Studies Department , discusses situa- Hubbard was joined in the discus- ed a church in Garden Grove where all McDonald discussed the importance Addressing a need for diversity and sion by five individuals with varied those in attendance were white. When of learning more about our cultures. tolerance wasn’t necessary, said Bhatt, tions related to ethnicity during the Town Hall meeting. life experiences, ethnic backgrounds he asked the pastor where everyone “At the chamber, we decided to because both concepts were already tainly diversity on this campus.” tures to students. Everyone should be and points of view concerning racial else was, the pastor told him there was do something that hasn’t been done being practiced. Cachuela said that while there is responsible for learning about differ- issues in this country. an African-American church in Santa before with a black history theme,” As an example, Bhatt noted that diversity on the campus and there is ent cultures. Julie Stokes is an assistant profes- Ana. McDonald said. “We decide to go and people in the audience weren’t sitting active recruitment of students of color Cachuela then asked what the stu- sor in the Departments of Afro-Ethnic “If people can’t worship with me find out about the black Latino con- next to someone who looked just like to attend CSUF, there also needs to be dents and faculty were doing to recog- Studies and Psychology at CSUF. for a few hours a week, how are they nection – and we discovered that this them. continuing involvement in the lives of nize cultural events. “I often tell my students that when expecting to spend a whole eternity country was founded by black Latinos. “My hope for one America is about these students by student services after “What’s going on in the classrooms we look at the principles of fairness, with me?” Reyna asked. “The thing is, When Cortez came over, he came over a grassroots phenomenal, social, revo- these students are admitted. when [teachers] have their students’ justice and inclusiveness here in the very often we feel uncomfortable talk- with 600 soldiers in Mexico and half lutionary change in which we re-struc- “I’m actively trying to get faculty attention?” Cachuela asked. United States, we have come a long ing to and dealing with people who are of them were black. Those types of ture the way we think about these that represent the student population Toward the end of the panelists’ way from where we used to be, but different than ourselves.” things we don’t know about our cul- things rather than working on the and their diversity,” Cachuela said. discussion, Stokes of the Afro-Ethnic I’m thoroughly convinced that we still Reyna said that we should look at ture and about our history.” Band-Aid ... Band-Aid’s don’t help in Cachuela said that she enjoys forums Studies and Psychology Departments have a long way to go,” Stokes said. the organizations we’re involved in Archana Bhatt is an alumna and a lot of ways,” Bhatt said. like the dialogue on race because she said, “Before we can hold hands and Stokes said she believes that change and the people we associate with, and lecturer in the Department of Speech Mary Grace Cachuela, the said that there are a lot of issues that get along, we have to talk about our will be difficult until people in posi- figure out if these groups are diverse. Communication. Associated Student Body President at need to be raised. differences.” tions of power and those who maintain If they are not diverse, we need to Bhatt started her dialogue by asking CSUF, was the last panelist to speak. Cachuela also said that it shouldn’t society’s institutions (justice, health question why they are not. if we were really ready to talk about “Diversity is a strong issue that I just be up to clubs on campus to care, education, political and econom- Reyna pointed to the presidential the problems that stand in our way have,” Cachuela said. “There is cer- spread information on different cul-
of mega-mergers and multinational major Robert Samo found Bergman’s said. “In one county, the return rate is CFAC company ownership of the media,” speech inspirational. less than 6 percent.” n from page 1 Bergman said. “He was very informative, an amaz- He has encouraged several prac- Although he jokingly remarked that ing speaker and an amazing journal- tices to ease the burden on jurors. This he was not Al Pacino, he did believe ist,” Samo said, a sports writer for includes increasing the fees paid to Insider.” the movie accurately portrayed how he the San Francisco State newspaper, jurors from $5 a day to $15, and that Fullerton College student Brian endured attempts to suppress the rev- Golden Gate Express. potential jury members are dismissed Zhang, a staff writer for the college elations of a tobacco whistleblower. Following a workshop session, after one day if not selected for a trial. newspaper, said he found the work- He said he was pleased to attend the assembly attendees re-convened to Informational kiosks are also fea- shops helpful. event and added with an ironic smile, hear California Supreme Court Chief tured in courthouses for quick answers “I cover the Board of Trustees meet- “I’m not used to being invited to a lot Justice George discuss steps currently to questions, and the placement of ings, where they have a lot of closed of places.” taken to improve access to the court interpreters of more than 200 lan- sessions,” he said. “Now I know the CSUF senior American studies and system. guages increases the range of people legal implications of this practice and women’s studies major Laura Barrios He said that people have a general who are informed about judicial pro- what I can do to get the information.” enjoyed Bergman’s speech. distrust of the system, due to their lack cedures. Zhang was also impressed with “It was very interesting, learning of understanding about the role of the “The courts rely on public trust, so Bergman’s presentation, which cov- the importance of getting and keeping courts. they must increase their services to ered his involvement with “The First Amendment rights,” she said. One way to build the trust among gain and improve public knowledge,” Insider” and his thoughts about corpo- “Also, it’s disturbing to hear about members of the public is to reform the he said. rate self-censorship. the small amount of news that isn’t jury selection system. Magda Liszewska/Daily Titan “I have a deep concern about self- filtered.” “Our state has a disturbingly low Lowell Bergman talks with students after his speech for CFAC. censorship, especially in this age San Francisco State journalism public response to jury summons,” he
apple juice tasters, as others sauntered est plants. Luna’s father, formerly the direc- attorney. ARBORFEST toward the enticing smell of sliced She illustrated the process by using LUNA tor of the Orange County Housing “I want to understand the law; I Golden Delicious Apples. a small child. Young held out the Authority, is also her mentor, advis- want to know my rights and work to n from page 1 n from page 1 The spiral skin from the peeled boy’s arms, which were to resemble ing her regarding situations that arise defend others’ rights,” she said. apples resembled the wood shavings plant leaves and stems, and he twid- in her job as vice president. Luna is currently working on a from the Placentia Carvers Club booth. dled his fingers. Luna, a second-generation project that she hopes will allow stu- Park. Merwin Amerman, a member of the “Now he’s photosynthesizing!” “Linda’s really well-rounded; she’s Mexican-American, said that her par- dents to rent laptop computers from Eves, who started as a weaver, has club, meticulously used a tiny knife to Young said, as the little boy laughed. great to just talk to,” Kim said. ents are inspirational to her. the university at a cost of $15 per been spinning yarn for many years. cut into a small piece of wood. But the laughter of the tour Working 30-40 hours per week Luna described how her father, week. The idea came to her when she “Some people can spin without On display were award-winning momentarily subsided when Young while taking four classes, Luna said breaking free from stereotypes, heard of a similar program currently looking, but I’m afraid I can’t,” Eves carvings, showing the delicate detail said that each month an area the size she values her little, free time and attended and graduated from col- available at Cal State Los Angeles. said, as she spun yarn. Amerman created with his cutting of Delaware is converted from rain lege in an era when it was rare for The project is in its early stages Eves showed examples of finished somehow manages to maintain a tool. forests. social life. Americans of Mexican descent to but Luna is optimistic and said that blankets she had woven, which were “I do carry Band-Aids with me,” “Why should we care?” Young made from calico cat hair and dog “I definitely make time for my excel. The fact that he grew up in she already has the support of some Amerman said with a laugh. asked her group. poverty only compounded his dif- key people including AS Executive hair. To further safeguard himself from friends,” she said. “That’s something She pointed out the diversity of ficulties. Director Harvey McKee. Other old-time tools were on dis- injury, Amerman wore a protective trees and shrubs, revealing that nature that’s really important to me.” play at the Apple Pressing and Peeling glove over his right hand. should be protected. The political science major attri- “He really defied what was Her enthusiasm for such projects booth. “I have cut myself before,” Nature’s diversity was seen through- butes her ability to keep it all togeth- expected of him,” she said. “Which is tempered only by her recognition Chris Heusser operated the authen- Amerman said. out the festival. er, in large part, to her parents. was difficult.” of the fact that there are only so many tic apple peeler and pared the sweet- He chuckled, holding up his Band- People rested under shady trees “My parents have always been Luna credits her mother for giving hours in a day. smelling fruits. Children traded in Aid cartridge, “That’s why I have by the lake, while others watched really supportive,” Luna said. “And her a strong sense of cultural identity, “I love helping to improve the food tickets for the treats, while other these.” monarch butterflies rest on milkweed they taught me never to let any of my saying that her mother focused all her campus and being able to advocate apples were placed in an apple-press- Aside from watching the woodcarv- plants. talents go to waste.” energy on raising Luna and her two for students,” she said. “It’s frustrat- ing contraption. ers carve and the apple-pressers press, The organs played on, and children Additionally, the 21-year-old has brothers and one sister to be caring ing sometimes because it seems like Thirsty individuals were treated to the Arborfest provided tours through ran around with images of beetles and learned to meditate in a stress man- and strong. there’s not enough time to accom- free samples of the freshly squeezed the Arboretum. other insects painted on their cheeks. agement class, which helps her alle- Luna, a senior, plans to attend law plish everything I want.” apple juice. Jerry Young, a nature guide at the Children would go home feeling viate the stress and strain of her busy school after graduation and said she “That’s good stuff,” said some Arboretum, led a group on a half-hour brave for touching the hissing bug, or schedule. hopes to someday become a district journey to learn about the rain forest. full from Kettle Korn popcorn. “You can always tell a nature guide “That was so cool,” said a blond because they’re the ones that can walk little boy as he left the event on backward and talk at the same time,” Saturday. Young joked. “I hope they have it [Arborfest] Young informed the group about again next year — and the bugs.” http://dailytitan.fullerton.edu the photosynthesis process of rain for- Tuesday, October 17, 2000
Women’s Women move into Soccer nBIG WEST: Shutout win aggressor on the net. games and we are Big West champi- They scored for the third and final ons," Mistri said. Big West over Utah State moves time of the game. Brook Braunschweig The Aggies had 16 shots on goal scored the knockout blow from an compared to CSUF’s 10. Janke denied Standings Titans into third place in assist by teammate Tennli Ulincy. the Aggies seven times compared to the Big West standings The final goal sealed the victory for USU’s four saves. the Titans, but the Aggies would not The Titans’ next opponent is Biola in 1.UC Irvine 4-1 give up. a non-conference game on Wednesday USU would claw and fight, taking night at Titan Stadium. This will be 2.Idaho 3-2 By Michael Sandoval more shots on goal than CSUF in the CSUF’s first ever game against the 3.CSUF 3-2 Daily Titan Staff Writer second half. Although, Utah States’ Eagles. final burst of energy had no answers to The game starts at 7:00. 4.Long Beach State The Cal State Fullerton women’s the three goals that the Titans scored. 3-2 soccer team shut out Utah State on "It was raining and snowing it was CSUF Scoring Leaders Friday, 3-0, moving the Titans’ record colder than normal and we had one of 5.Cal Poly SLO 2-2 to seven wins and eight losses overall the best performances we have ever Points 6.Pacific 2-3 and increased the team’s chances for had," Titan Head Coach Al Mistri said Danielle Turnquist 10 a possible playoff bid. about the game. 7.Utah State 1-2 Utah State came out ready to play Mistri mentioned that Laura Jenkins Goals 8.UC Santa Barbara some aggressive soccer in the cold and played a wonderful game and has been Four players tied with three goals rainy Utah climate. a pleasant surprise. Danielle Turnquist, Tennli Ulciny, 1-3 In the first half, the Titans scored the “She has done an amazing job for Kim Houg, Monica Reade first goal at 21:29. as Lindsey Glick us this season,” Mistri said. 9.Boise State 1-3 scored first to put CSUF on the board. The harsh conditions that they faced Assist The Titans scored again in the first did not hurt the strong play of the Danielle Turnquist 4 half less than two minutes after Glick Titans. scored. CSUF scored the goal on the "Especially when Utah State are Wins Note:Records are con- shoulders of Nadia Hernandez with used to that climate but when we got to Laura Janke 4 ference standings only the second goal of the game. Monica the field our skillfulness caught them and based on overall Reade assisted on the goal, which was by surprise." Goals Against Average scored at 23:10 in the first half. Mistri mentioned that the chances Laura Janke 1.518 team’s record through- The second half of play started off for the team to go to the NCAA play- DAILY Titan file photo/Daily Titan out the season the way the first one ended with the offs are very good. Titan Leah Sims heads the ball in a recent CSUF match. Titans coming out strong and being the "We win the next three league Volleyball loses to UCSB, Cal Poly nVOLLEYBALL: After Saturday night. The struggles continued Saturday won, 15-13. The Titans [6-13, 1-6 Big West] night against Cal Poly SLO, as the But the Mustangs finished with winning streak, team started out feverishly against a solid Mustangs left Titan Gym with a 15- another flourish, hammering 19 kills UCSB team Friday, charging to a 12-1 6, 15-7, 13-15, 15-7 victory behind in the decisive fourth game, a 15-7 has tough weekend at lead in the first game and winning it, Melanie Hathaway’s 22 kills. victory. Titan Gym 15-5, behind senior Jamie Ivers’ five Be Holcombe led Fullerton with 15 The Titans committed 40 errors on aces. kills with Williamsen and Sabo adding the match [including 29 in the first By Scott Brown But the 14th-ranked Gauchos [13-4, 13 and 11, respectively. two games], while the Mustangs had Daily Titan Staff Writer 5-1] showed their pedigree thereafter, Levey and Bebernes were excel- only 11. increasing their kill percentage in each lent again at setter, combining for Cal Poly also enjoyed a healthy Just when Cal State Fullerton wom- game and committing only 14 errors 45 assists and 26 digs, but the Titans advantage in digs forced [64 compared en’s volleyball seemed to have turned on the night to CSUF’s 30. could not mount a serious offensive to Fullerton’s 78] and, perhaps most the corner, it turns out the Titans may The CSUF mistakes were the dif- threat against Cal Poly’s imposing telling of all, in attack percentage: .277 be going in circles. ference, and though the teams had front line. to CSUF’s .075. CSUF had built a modest two-match exactly the same number of kills - 58 In the first game, which the The Titans begin a three-match road winning streak last week, beating UC - for the match, UCSB coasted in Mustangs won 15-6 after leading by as trip at Boise State Thursday night. Irvine on the Anteaters’ home floor improving its all-time record to 40-0 many as 10 points, SLO had the same and outlasting Cal State Northridge in against the Titans. number of blocks - 11 - as CSUF had Big West Standings five games last Tuesday night at Titan Megan Sabo and Leilani Williamsen kills, and held the Titans to a dismal Gym. led the way statistically for CSUF, -.135 attack percentage. 1t.Pacific 6-1 But all the momentum built up from each delivering 13 kills. CSUF made offensive adjustments 1t.UC Santa Barbra 6-1 the two victories counted for little this Ivers had 12 kills and matched Sabo in the second game but could not 2t.Utah State 5-2 past weekend, as CSUF fell in consec- for the team high in digs with 15. counter Cal Poly’s 17 kills and gaudy 2t.Cal Poly SLO 5-2 utive four-game Big West Conference Kim Levey and Krista Bebernes, split- .469 attack percentage, and fell, 15-7. 3.Long Beach State 4-3 home matches to UC Santa Barbara ting time at setter, combined for 54 Holcombe almost single-handedly 4.Idaho 2-4 trisha INSHEIWAT/Daily Titan on Friday and Cal Poly San Luis on assists, and Levey contributed 13 digs kept the Titans in the match with eight 5t.UC Irvine 1-6 Krista Bebernes attempts to block in a recent Titan game. as well. kills in the third game, which CSUF 5t.Boise State 1-6
2000 CAL STATE FULLERTON MEN’S INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Titans win two, improve Last Updated 10/16/2000 Season Record: 9-4-1 (3-0-1 MPSF)
PLAYER G- GS C E SH G GWG AST PTS overall standing in MPSF Duncan Oughton 14 - 14 3 0 58 8 2 5 21 Art Ramirez 14 - 12 0 0 23 6 2 4 16 nMPSF: CSUF beats By under 500 UCSB Gauchos and Gauchos 13-5 during the entire David Dischner 14 - 12 3 0 24 4 2 3 11 CSUN Matadors. game, the score remained 0-0 Ricky Melendez 14 - 15 2 0 17 2 0 7 11 CSUN and UCSB in Mistri got his wish as the at the end of regulation. The Shaun Higgins 14 - 11 2 0 12 2 0 2 6 Titans got off to a rousing start deadlock would put CSUF in Brent Whitfield 13 - 3 0 0 11 4 2 0 8 final road matches on Friday against CSUN. its seventh overtime game of Hector Orellana 13 - 0 0 0 11 2 0 2 6 of the season Titan forward Duncan the year. Kris Hulgreen 14 - 14 3 0 10 1 0 3 5 Oughton got the scoring start- And the overtime tested Tim Donnelly 13 - 5 0 0 11 1 0 1 3 ed at 26:40 when he took an Titans were ready as Ramirez assist from Art Ramirez and beat took a Walter Camargo pass and Ray Ramirez 14 - 14 0 0 7 1 1 1 3 Matador goalie Christian Perez. headed the ball past goalkeeper Sean Giudice 9 - 1 1 0 13 2 0 0 4 Caesar Contreras The goal would prove to be Erik Stolhandske at 101:10 for Brad Dunaway 14 - 14 1 0 13 0 0 2 2 Daily Titan Sports Editor the game winner, but the Titan the win. Jason Clifford 8 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 offense decided to go crazy as The goal by Ramirez increased Walter Camargo 11 - 3 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 It looks like that might be they scored four more goals dur- his scoring streak to three and finally the end of it. Keith Buckley 12 - 11 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 ing the game. goal total on the year to six. The Luis Zavala 11 - 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 After going 1-4-1 in a six- Oughton scored another goal win gave Rockwell his second game span, the Cal State for his eighth of the season, shutout of the weekend and third Matt Terry 10 - 7 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 Fullerton men’s soccer team Ramirez scored his fifth of the of the season. Hunter Lindsey 5 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 defeated Cal State Northridge season, Sean Giudice scored Overall, Rockwell has a Scott McCormick 1 - 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 and UC Santa Barbara over the his second and Brent Whitfield record of 5-2-1 with a goals Josh Saunders 6 - 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 weekend to improve to 9-4-1 added his fourth of the year. against average of 1.164. Sean Rockwell 8 - 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 overall and 3-0-1 in the Pacific The five goals scored by The weekend trip for CSUF Division of the Mountain Pacific CSUF TOTALS 14 - 14 23 1 231 33 9 32 98 CSUF was the team’s largest concluded the team’s 10-game OPP. TOTALS 14 - 14 30 0 177 22 4 17 61 Sports Federation. offensive output of the season road trip, CSUF ended the trip With the wins, the Titans have and broke the team’s six-game with a 5-4-1 record. now moved into first place in the streak of only scoring one goal With only five games left in GOALKEEPER (Record) G- GS SV GAA MIN GA SA ShO Pacific Division with only three per game. the season, the Titans will now conference games remaining. Titan goalkeeper Sean get to play their final games in The two teams trailing Titans, Rockwell made six saves in the the confines of Titan Stadium, Josh Saunders (4-2) 6 - 6 23 1.869 578 12 78 0 UNLV and the University of game while Perez made three where the Titans are 4-0 this New Mexico, will face CSUF saves. year, with their last lost dating this upcoming weekend at Titan CSUF outshot the Matadors back to Oct. 1, 1999. Stadium. 19-9 in the game. After this upcoming week- Sean Rockwell (5-2-1) 8 - 8 32 1.164 773 10 99 3 During the season Titan Head After the blasting of CSUN, end’s matches with UNLV Coach Al Mistri has stressed the Titans had a much tougher and UNM, the Titans will face the importance of winning the task at hand against the UCSB UCLA on Oct. 26, Concordia on CS FULLERTON TOTALS 14 - 14 55 1.584 1351 22 177 3 MPSF Pacific Division, he was Gauchos on Sunday. Oct. 31 and conclude their sea- hopeful his team wouldn’t falter While CSUF outshot the son on Nov. 4 against Cal Poly this past weekend against the
Read The Daily Titan Online http://dailytitan.fullerton.edu Tuesday, October 17, 2000 The troubles of online educa- Computers may replace traditional learning but can not replace the genuine experience By Magda to get up early in the morning to make After high school, people choose industry professionals and make valu- Liszewska it on time for the lecture. different universities and in spite of able contacts, which might later result Through online education, students, the promises to keep in touch, they get in job offers. Instructors usually know The Internet as well as instructors, gain greater pro- caught up with their new classes and many industry professionals who may is changing edu- ficiency with the Internet, computer college life and inevitably friendships turn to them when they are looking for cation forever. technology and other tools, finding, are lost or at least weakened. employees. From community using and constructing information. The next logical place to make new Teachers are likely to recommend colleges to Ivy Instead of writing a paper, a student friends to study with, sympathize over their students who they know would League univer- may be required to construct a personal a mean teacher or a difficult test, get be good for the job. sities, the number of online cours- Web page presentation, complete with bored during a monotonous lecture or Through distance education, instruc- es offered by schools is constantly links and snippets of audio, video, or wonder what the instructor was think- tors get to know only their students’ increasing. Some universities even animation. ing when he or she put their outfit on, work and rarely learn anything about offer entire courses online. Instead of taking a test and waiting is college. students as people. Taking a distance Students are attracted to distance weeks for results, a digital quiz offers Other students are also a valu- education course may also mean never education online courses because of immediate feedback. For a chemis- able source of information on which meeting the instructor face-to-face. their convenience. try course, instead of building doz- instructor is good and which should Online education does not offer They can have more say in what or ens of molecular models, students can be avoided. the social aspects of college life. how they learn, and they can access manipulate and rotate them online to In case of distance education, inter- Membership and participation in the course lectures and assignments see how they change. action with other students is practically clubs, sororities and fraternities cannot at anytime and get it just about any- Because of all these convenienc- non-existent. Things like the freshman be recreated in a virtual world. where. es, students happily give up long experience of living in a dorm, surviv- The Internet offers a lot of opportu- Online education requires more commutes, impossible parking, and ing a roommate, and making lifelong nities for valuable education but there self-discipline but some students monotonous lectures associated with friends simply cannot be duplicated is much more to college experience, appreciate their course work being on-campus classes and opt for a cur- online. which cannot be recreated in the vir- more rigorous, relevant and satisfy- riculum in front of a computer screen. College years are a time to network tual world. ing. However, in spite of all the conve- looking for a future job. Conferences, Their school schedule is more flex- niences, choosing virtual classes may job, internship fairs are organized on —Magda Liszewska is a Daily Titan mayra beltran/Daily Titan ible leaving more time for work or mean giving up a lot of a meaningful campus every semester to provide Staff Writer Students like the convenience of on-line courses. other activities. There is also no need college experience. students direct opportunities to meet The casualties of putting the blame on other Daily By Lou Delgado broke my heart. Being bi-lingual the Proposition 187, which barred undoc- Rand Corp., the Santa Monica-based an ethnic white country, and it hasn’t master teacher asked me to translate umented immigrants from most public think tank, during the 1930’s the been for a long time. Let’s celebrate Letters to the Editor should Two Friday’s ago I began my teach- for one of her students. services, was in the political spotlight. American government forcibly repa- that we are a multi-ethnic, multi-cul- be brief and are subject to ing career. That day I gave my first I asked Margarita (not her real Clearly, the political storm winds that triated 150,000 Mexicans and native- tural nation. editing. They should also lecture to a junior high school class in name) where she was from and how blew during that ugly period-fright- born Mexican Americans due to pub- We are part of a wonderful country Orange County. long she lived in California. Margarita ened Margarita’s mother. She became lic pressure and during the 1950’s that has a very diverse citizenry. To cut include a signature and tele- I’m assisting a master teacher in her explained that she was from Sonora, fearful for Margarita as bigotry reared “Operation Wetback” did the same to the chase, the politics of hate only phone number. morning world history classes. It was Mexico and was living in California its ugly head. thing on a larger scale. does harm to the body politic. a mixed day: I had one of the best days for five years. Surprised, I asked why Politicians should know better than However, the politics of hate Finally, what does the future hold? of my life and, regrettably, it was also she knew no English. to pursue these types of policies, after has backfired on the Republicans. What should each of us do if politi- Editorials are the opinion of the day my heart was broken. “Because my mother was afraid to all most of them are well educated. Currently there is only one Republican cians try to repeat history? the editorial board, com- Of course, it was one of the best send me to school,” she said. A sociological and political fact is who holds statewide office—Bill Democrats, Republicans, Greens, prised of the Executive days of my life when I began my intro- Incredible. Shocking. that whenever economic conditions Jones, Secretary of State. independents, and others must try to Editor, News Editors and sec- duction on “The Byzantine Empire.” I Is Margarita an example of where become severe, politicians and the The future does not hold bright remember Margarita and the other use an engaging and animated teach- the politics of hate have led us? citizens are all too wiling to blame the prospects for them. casualties of politics. tion editors. ing style as I ask the students questions To me, Margarita is a casualty “Other.” In 1994 the “Other” were In fact, the law of unintended con- We need to stand up and not let that, I believe, engross them. of former Governor Pete Wilson’ s undocumented immigrants who, in the sequences took over. Wilson’s actions Margarita’s tragedy happen again. Columns are the personal I have them raise their hands if political ambitions five years ago. main, came from Mexico. “They helped mobilize the Latino community Remember, courage begins with one they know the answer and get them to Unfortunately, he helped fuel an epi- are ruining this state and costing us to find empowerment through the bal- voice. opinion of the writer. They actively hear my message that history demic of hate that year. Wilson became money,” was the ugly rhetoric. lot box. do not reflect those of the is very much alive. I knew I belonged an irresponsible politician as he egged There are countless examples of Today Latinos and Latinas are a —Lou Delgado is a graduate stu- university, the faculty, or the dent in political science at California in the classroom that day. To be sure, the citizenry towards bigotry. this political phenomenon, not only force to be reckoned with in California student body. that’s an exiting revelation. Recall that five years ago the in world history, but also in the his- politics. State University, Fullerton But an event happened that also politics of hate was in full throttle. tory of California. According to the Let’s not forget that this is no longer