Thufsday Dec. 13, 1990 Vol. 19, No. 15
What's Inside
SAC l^rcz li^qHi^ with fkst seflMster ... page 2
Coven's exclusive inter- vIeiRr with Premier Bob Rae ...page!
Also inade ...
Talhback asks Humberites what they're doing for the holkiays ... j^atgitS
'Dances with Wolves' movie review ... page 6
And in spcHts ...
Hockey Hawlts keep on roitti^ ... page 7
Quote PHOK) BV NF.II. BARNirrr — Garfleld (The Cat) Thompson blows by Sher- first place in Ontario. Thompson poured^^tfT^S^^pmnts to lead the of the week Purrrr-feCt! idan's Francis Tyrdl in last weekend's game which netted the Hawks Hawks in a 95-90 victory over the defen h^- Hawks number one in Ontario t Playing in front of the largest 12 straight dating back to their The Hawks went on a 16-6 run hi by Joe Suzor (approx- home crowd this year season opening defeat a year ago. early, highlighted by a steal by The basketball Hawks are imately 1000. fans plus), the now "We made a pact with Thompson who took it strong to a perfect 10 after winning their Hawks had something to prove. ourselves this year that we don't the hoop, was fouled and con- most important game in almost "We've wanted these guys for lose at home," Thompson said. nected on the shot for a 21-11 **We*rt com- two years. so loqg," Hawk forward Doug "We're going to try to stick to advantage. vinced we have to The undefeated Hawks are the Lawne said. "They were talking our word." The Bruins cut the lead down improve theOSAP number one college basketball it up saying they could handle us, number's defence was once to five but with 5:30 remaining. team in the province, that they were running up scores plan and start and are again strong, keeping the Bruins Hawk forward Patrick Rhodd hit looking all that stuff. funding umversi- like serious contenders on (other teams), from connecting on a field goal a turnaround jumper and Lawrie for the National Championship. We knew we were the better team ties and colleges for the first 3:30 of the game. poured in a three-pointer to help The Hawks are winners of their and we just had to prove it to propeHy." "I think we've played harder Humber go up by 15. 42-27. tenth straight game to start the everybtxly else." on defence " Ontario Premier than ever before, The Ontario Colleges Athletic ^ season (18 straight including "I think everyb Paie 2 lliaraday, Dcconber 13, 1990 Coven Rammage reminisces aei more OSAPfimdir^^ - Fall semester proves success improvements to coUe0s (^ by Kim Cavanaugh , ' in events where theV are not seen plain about, he said everything has More funding will be given to the Ontario Studem As^md-f^ by Dario De Cicco said Rammage._^ go|)e pretty well this semester. (OSAP), saki Premier Bob Rae in an exclusive inmarvhsiif vrali -' The fall semester has tntbven to SAC is planning another execu- Financially they are doing well be- Coven. ' :- be a great success for SAC. tive forum next semester. The first cause of the success^of Caps andthe Rae also said rooie funding aocl impiovements are needed for. "In general the first semester has one had a great turnout and students games room, he said. a>lkfe» and iiiiiven»kies. "* gone really well," said Lee Ram- participated in the discussion. The Next semester SAC is planning **We*re coAvmc^ we have to tinprove die (^AP (riM a^ mage, SAC ^Students' Association fonim gives students a chance to another used book store. Spring fiindii^ universities aod colk^ property. These diiogs all go* Council) president. ask SAC questions and make sug- Fever Week, ski trips, and trips to togedier, and we're dtiCttsstng ngbt M>w whtf our b(»t i^itio^ A major problem last year was gestions, said Rammage. Daytona and Cancun. we cwi set aboirt doing it," said Rae. the teachers' strike. This year "It seems that that is the only lUe discussed financial concerns such as wfadit hk government «» things ran a lot snK)other, he said. way. we get feedback from stu- geltiitt the $900 million it needs to acofn|)lish its agenda. "It makes my job easier when dents," he said. . **WeU. basicdly it's coming fiom die treasury. It's going to students give us feedback on what Rammage said one of the high- increase the deficit, there's no question idbout tibat," said Rae. they want," said Rammage^ lights of the semester was Discov- Rae said die proposed govenHneM-niii wto tnsinance plan will Despite attempts by SAC, Rani- ery Week. He attributes its success benefit the people of OmiHrio de^Mte the toss of j(^. mage said there still isn't enough to the new semester and students "Yes, sonie peo|^ will lose dieir jobs, but many, many will be student involvment. having more free time on their created, and we believe it will even oiirit ovoatl," said Rae. Next semester SAC plans to hands. He expressed coBOem aboitt die issue <^&uiday shopping, and die change their programming so that The Lulu's bash in Kitchener proWon of peo^ being forced to in^. Rae believes his govon* ^ ^w^udentudents do not have to getjnvolved was a great success, according to mem'spropoaeaeUmination ofSunday i^opiMJDigu ^^direetlireetly to be a part of an event, Rammage. Humber won the award tory move despiUii die multt-edmic nature m Ontario. saidRisimmage. Instead of planning for the college with the most school "We're not ddngit for religious reasons. Sunday has become a events where students have to get spirit. ^ 'kiftof secular day on. Certainly one ofdie wedcend days has,*' said on stage and lip sync for example, "It's too bad we have to go to Rae. they will plan events where stu- Kitchener to a bar to show our "Essentially it's a way of trying to g^ peofrfe togdttm- on tA; dents do not have to embarass school spirit when at the school it- weekoid. At presoit thi^ canU do that*" Lee Ranunage themselves. self there is next to n^^hool spir- The premier abo offered his vww on how Prime Minister Brian Rammage said the cash prizes it," he said. Mulroney is currei^y rwining the country. they were giving out for the events Rammage would like to see that "I think what (Mulroney) is doingJs all voy regrtttiri>le, really. were not worth the tVnout they kind of response here at the school Hb policies are mute i^^acfyofm^ jidd I think he's comfriielely out of were getting. ^ for the events SAC plans. sync widi ^i^iat rae mijority of Cmadian people really wutt," said ^ "Students would rather tike part Rammage found little to com- Rae, ^ CAREER COMMENTS • CAREER COMMENTS Design students win contest vidual's interest, capabilities and desires. by Jackie Morgan The information unit could display all the jobs in the Humber Industrial Design students have come up country, Parsons added. with more than 60 concepts to replace the old card "Those students selected are going to continue to system used in employment and immigration offices. work on that project for the rest of the yeaf in that Dear Students: The designs were part of a competition held by the class," said Paul Heath, third-year Industrial Design Employment and Immigration Canada to build a kiosk student. or an information unit. The unit will be tested and Cummings said all the sketches will be built as "Speaking^with a representative from BELL eventually put in employment and immigration build- models, then the best ones will be manufactured. ings,, supermarkets and malls, said Tony Parsons, a designs were sent to Ottawa four weeks CANADA at thk^oard of Trade — . ^ The ago part-time IndustrialDesign teacher. where a group of judges from different provinces Business Experience Days 1990, I was Of"«all the Ontario colleges, only Algonquin and selected the best ones. surprised to gain feedback on their Humber were chosen ifor the project. There were 18 "Each province selected only one, but some stu- concepts from Humber and 30 from Algonquin which dents' designs were selected by more than one pro- recruitment for 1991 — here's what Nicole were selected for further development. vince," said Cummings. "The representatives from Puodziukas, Section Manager, Career "It's nouhe hardware computer system the students the province could pick the one they liked the best." are designmg^lJsaid Ken Cummings, the Industrial Parsons said the colleges were allowed to participate Planning Centre, had to say: Design Program Co-ordinator. "It's the actual caFmet in the project because Employment and Immigration structure housing the computer software inside. This Canada wanted to see what fresh minds could come up • received 45.000 applications last year will replace the pinboards (with job offers on them) in with. employment and immigration offices." and hired 4,500 people across Canada. Cummings said the kiosk would consist of a micro- Humber winners were: computer, monitor, keypad and a printer to output i( Robert Heath ir Martin Horvath choode candidates based on useful information to an individual. if Andrew Deir * Benoit Marceau centre would provide ;urricular activities who are Parsons said the computerized * Larry Kelloway * Daniel Simaid information on job availability based on the indi- * Thomas Carroll * Yvan Lecomte. proving leadership skills, team player, ling and organizing abilities, etc. Saint Nick • seeking people who are motivated, to appear innovative , analytical, technical, o adaptable to change (in this order). at sale for • used to hire people for their 'hands' now child centre ^ hire them for their 'hea<|^'. • by Tracey Anderson Santa Claus willjiiake a special • education is a life-long process. guest appearaifce at pd^yH craft sale -in Humber's Chitd Develop- • hiring many part-time & temporary ment Centre. The sale, to be held Thursday contract staff. Dec. 13 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., will include books, crafts, • computer skills ESSENTIAL! and toys that the Development Centre will be encouraging parents to buy for Christmas, said Susan Bell Canada was only 1 of 8 companies Bonis, director of the Child De- presenting that day ... but VERY velopment Centre. REPRESENTATIVE of the concensus in the "We've invited over ^00 peo- ple," said Bonis, "(including) pa- group. There are ways to improve your rents, people from outside agen- cies, therapists, representatives interpersonal skills that are so critical in PHOTO BY CAROL MOFFATT from the ministry , faculty and stu- In your face, Santal—St. Nick wasn't too Jolly last securing employment . . . the next CAREER dents." week in Caps, but he endured the old £ream-pie-in-the-face The craft sale is part of the Child COMMENTS column will provide clues . . flasco for charity. Development Centre's Open STAY TUNED... House. "It's a chance to meet with the Karen Fast staff and talk to therh," said Bonis. EARN WHILE YOU LEARN! "A percentagc'of all the items Placement Officer Part time opportunity can net full purchased willso toward the Child Career Service Centre lime dollars. Let me show you Development Centre. The money how. 24 hr recorded message. will be used to but toys and ail CAMSni COMMflm • CAREER COMMENT^ ^ii^v4?;"'"f supplies for the kids." ' Coven Thursday, December 13, 1990 Page 3 t) LIFESTYLE & tale of Christmas past^ later books on Christmas were ban- Kringle and he was known mostly r by Janice Lihd ^ ned in Connecticut and Mas- • to be the carrier of gifts. 'Lth left 4,i less than two weeks sachus'etts. It was over the years his name until Christmas day, the spirit of It wasn't until the 1800s when slowly became Santa Claus and in the hoHday is all around us. people would start to express their the twentieth century artists illus- Last week in Humber's student own personal feelings towards trated Santa Claus in updated forms centre, the traditional tree was put Christmas. In December of 1810 of transportation like bicycles or up/In shopping malls, you've the Philadelphia Press wrote how spaceships. It wasn't until 1912 probably noticed yourself singing citizens still pay little attention to Sant^Ciaus had reindeer and a along with Christmas carols or wit- Christmas, but it was diminishing. sleigh] nessing the chaos created by young Reverend Henry Harbaugh wrote The Christmas treb first came children lining up to see Saint and preached on the promotion of around in the sixteenth century in Nicholas. Christmas for 18 years. Latvia and Estonia. An evergreen Certain ideas or symbols, Finally half through the decorated with artifical roses, whether it's a pine tree or a chubby nineteenth century the Christmas would be danced around by the bearded man known as Santa season was at its best in North ckizens then set fire to after, Claus, are needed to represent the America. Not only did Santa Claus Germany developed the Christ- Christmas season^ Where did these visit on Christmas Eve but on New mas tree tradition, before the six- ideas first originate? Year's Eve too. Businesses were teenth century, Christmas trees In Old England before the 1600s closed and-'Camivals and parades • were sold in Strasbourg market and the Puritan reform movement, were held on December 25th. taken into homes undecorated. The which consisted of the Pilgrims, Santa Claus has been involved in trees stayed green in. winter and in Congregationalists, Baptists, Pre- the Christmas season as far back as primitive cultures this meant the sbyterians and Quakers, did not the old European Gods, Woden and ST. NlCHOLAi; tree had god-like powers. celebrate Christmas. The reason Thor. Woden rode a white horse During the seventeenth and was the Puritans said the Savior's and Thor drove a chariot pulled by riding in Thor's chariot pulled by ter St. Nicholas. He was believed eighteenth centuries the Christ- birth vyas a sacred and holy date. two goats across the skies. These two reindeer. to have died on December 6, 34^ baum, or Christmas tree, the top Other grmips of people in Old Eng- God-like figures were still seen in Finally a study by the Roman A.D. was cut from a very large e\ew to land found Christmas an excuse the 1800s. Catholic Church on St. Nicholas The Europeans first brought St. green. It was hung upside down in drink, dance and gamble, where as In 1869, Harper's Weekly put came out in 1969. Apparently, by Nicholas to North America in the the comer of a room decorated with the Puritans would have no part of Santa Claus on the front cover legend, St. Nicholas was born fifteenth century but did not recieve red paper, apples and nuts. this debauchery. wearing a short-skirted tunic with approximately 270 years, after the a very good response, In Germany, the Christmas tree On December 22, 1657, Christ- knee-length boots only covering birth of Christ, in Turkey to weal- It wasn't until the early sits on a very high round table de- mas was abolished in England by part of his legs although advertise- thy Greek Christians. nineteenth century that St. Nicho- corated with bright objects, toys Cromwell's Puritan Council. Any ments in the late 1800s still por- There are several stories about las could be read about in literature and real watches. forbid- type of Christmas food was trayed him as a warrior God. Toys his giving and helping people. and old folk stories. It wasn't until the Christmas tree den, such as plum pudding and made in Germany during the same Throughout Europe several By the end of the nineteenth cen^ reached North America that the full pork or goose brawn. Two years time period, showed Santa Claus thousand churches were named af- tury, Germany brought in Kriss length tree was used and decorated. Wasting less WAY Irmiti Candelario THE by WORST mLEARN J The City of Toronto has distributed pamphlets to residents Avith suggestions on how to be environmentally friendly over this holiday ABOUT THE HIGH COST period. ,^ The Toronto Recycling Action Committee (TRAC) has put out a pamphlet called ' 'How to Waste Less This Season." In it are numer- OFA MEDICAL EMERGENCY ous suggestions on how people can help reduce the amount of garbage that usually ends up in landfill sites at this time of year. WHILE OtrrSIDE CANADA Here are a few ideas that TRAC said peoplecould do to help cut down the amount of garbage going into the landfills. Gift wrapping: don't wrap unless necessary, wrap in old newspap- IS BYACCIDENT er (looks really avant-garde) or used gift wrap, put gift in a reusable box or tin, and niaybe reuse boxes, bags, paper, ribbons and bows from previous gifts. Food: buy food supplies in bulk and not prepackaged and don't use throw-away plates, cutlery, cups or glasses. 1 After the holidays: recycle cans, bottles and jars, corrugated .^.»^^- cardboard and Christmas trees. Another idea is to give old clothes h-Jc^ /*i '^^'- I That's why, before your next trip, and articles to charity. , you d be wise to take out a '. \ ^ Blue Cross travel health y i^ plan. It's the best way to A children's party ' protect yourself from unex- Six-year-old Trevor was excited pected medical bills while travel- by Donna Villani to see Santa Claus, but liked the ling of The children of Humber faculty Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles bet- outside Canada. and staff followed the footsteps that ter. "Rafael went like this to me To get the coverage you need, led the way to Santa Claus last (giving the thumbs-up signal)," weekend for the school's annual explained Trevor happily. call our convenient toll free num- children's Christmas party. ^ Background music was heard ber, 1-800-668-6262, and use Decorations of balloon throughout, including old Christ- wreathes, snowflakes, ribbons and mas favorites Jingle Bells and your credit card. other goodies in Christmas colours the Red-Nosed reindeer. Rudolph Or you can buy a Blue Cross of red, green and white, along with But, the moment everyone a huge tree, filled the Student Cen- waited for came — Santa Claus. travel plan where you bank, shop tre and turned it into a winter Led by T and his band Tommy or through a Blue Cross appoint- wonderland. (Paul Fans from Funeral Services), V One of the co-ordinators of the Santa arrived to loud cheers and When travelling outside Canada, ed travel agent, party, Katherine Brasch, a Public oo's and ah's from bothfparents and Certificate a lot of pegole don't know how Next time, before you go, Relations student said children alike, some of whom had that "1,000 people (half adults, been lining up twenty minutes pre- to deal with a medical emergency, remember the Blue Cross travel . ' half kids) were expected to come vious. - It began at 8:30 a.m. with a The party was a resounding suc- They don't know who to call, health plan. And pack some Christmas breakfast in«(he Pipe. cess Judging by all the smiles on all how to pay for it, whether they'll peace of mind, the faces. It has been in the works Later, the children were treated to since school began in September. be reimbursed. having their faces painted by stu- "It was hard to get goine at first, o*.t*«.o dents Carrie Campbell, Jennifer The worst way to find out what " but once we did it was full-steam LaPontaine. Robyn Sadler anB'' ahead," said Brasch. you don't know is by accident, Shannon Genno. Children were The Practical Public Relations greeted by Rudolph the Red-Nosed class along with teacher Kay Staib reindeer and the Teenage Mutant wish to (hank everyone for (heir Nii\ja Turtles. contribu(ion». Paxe 4 Thursday, December 13, 1990 Coven EDITORIAL ^ ^•^•^ Publisher Nancy Burl Editor — Carol MoffaH Lifestyle Editor — Jamie Monastyrski Managing Editor — Chris Thompson Arts — Sue Gargiulo News Editors — Tom Brockelbank Ian Penke Joe Suzor Photo Editor — Neil Bamett Tia Chiericos Advertising Manager — Alan Maitland Copy Editor — Douglas Duke Advertising — Sherry Hruska Editorial/Insight — Janet Keown Staff Adviser — Teiri Amott Sports ^- Dante Sanguigni Technical Adviser — Don Stevens ESTABLISHED 1971 an independent college newspaper produced, weekly by the siudenu of Humber College 205 Humber College Blvd., Etobicoke. Onl. M9W 5L7 Main newsnxMn. L23I (416) 675-3111, Exl. 4513 / 4514 Fax: 675-1483 Member of the Audit Bureau of Circulation Advertising deadline Monday II a.m. Happy ho-ho Nothing is more symbolic of the change in Toronto's ethnic composition than the approach toward the holiday season. Long gone are the days when one absen^indedly wished an acquaint- ance a very Merry Christmas. ^ * A typical holiday-adieu situation mimt consist of two people stalling — each waiting for the other to^ay something — and then wishing each other a generic "Happy Holidays" or, a "Meoy Christmas" and later agonizing over ;he possible faux-pas. And faux-pas it would be if the greeting was delivered to a Jew, Buddist or for that matter confirmed Athiest. With all the "Christ- mas" greetings non-Christians must feel that they are being used in an insidious brain- washing experiment. This awareness of religious differences did not begin all that long PEC >o/qo ago. Strange, since there has always been a continuous flow of tibtAi ^'t>^3 immigrants into the Toronto area. And, while many would probably like to thank whoever sparked the awareiess, a very vocal minority would like to banish them to the far reaches of the earth. Letters to the editor mis country* (unlike other coun- The shift in societal conventions from semi-Christian to secular is •( sure she could come out with other m Dear Editor tries where it is a privilege) but that seen as being an infringement of rights. Every "Happy Holidays" discriminatory overtones. If she I thought that I would take the would, I would like her insight into does not mean everyone has the or "Season's Greetings' ' is a symbol of the apparent loss of control. time to write something in response the table tops in Caps. The tops are drive or the "right stuff ' to receive What is tracking is both empathy and a sense of reality. Those who to an article I read in Coven, and white and bases they sit on are a diploma. refuse to omit the overtly Christian references in public-holiday take you up on your offer. dark. Does this mean that someone ,^.^Perhaps Miss Ross should take displays would be horrified if someone wished them a Happy The commerits in -the December made« conscious statement about another look at what the mandate Hanukkah. * Is it represent the 6, 1 990, edition of Coven by Debr^ relationships between whites and for her job is. to Some also suffer from the "give 'em an inch, they'll take a mile" Ross showed that there is a prob- people with darker skin color? If Afro-Caribbean Club in this man- delusion — convinced that if the local library is forced to remove the lem. The problem is not in the ra- this is true, what kind of assump- ner or, to project a more whole- some image that the majority of . nativity scene from its front lawn, pretty soon everyone will be cist views of the students and facul- tions can be made about the color of I and obliged to visit Mecca. ty in the college but in her attitude. the roads and the color of people can appreciate? hope If in the public rela- I am sure that the Afro-Caribbean What we all have trouble recognizing about our culture is the fact someone washroom facilities? have been tions position for the Afro- too busy in school and at work to Club stands /or something positive that the "no pain, no gain" rule applies. The little changes that may Caribbean Club is there to try de- think about these social atrocities. I and not for negative in depth analy- damage the status quo now will, in the long run, benefit society. sperately to find dissention within think that analyzing these is point- sis of the color schemes of various Christians and the like should not be bristling at the changes in Humber by analyzing intensely the less and absurd. activities held in the college. holiday practice but rather, should remember that the key Christmas color of decorations at a school The comment about "you don't Scott Weakley sentiment is "peace on earth, good will toward men." pub, I humbly suggest that is not belong in here" may be horrendous 3rd year Business Administra- the type of PR that any club needs. but perhaps true in some cases. tion If she carried out the same nega- Post-secondary education is not for Lightning dolts tive thought pattern further, I'm everybody. It is tnie that it is a right It's about time Florida got an NHL hockey team. Ever since valiant attempts to play the beloved Canadian sport in the Everglades were quashed by repeated alligator attacks at the turn virgin and a black balloon meant the 40 students who attended were of the century, Floridians have been eagerly awaiting a frozen ice Dear Editor ypu were a bitch. The reporter quite disturbed by some of the surface and a team called 'The Lightning' to play on it. that Now This letter is in response to failed to add that I congratulated things Ross said." (She) who feels they have it, no doubt ice hockey will be a roaring success in the Coven's article on December 6, Rick Bendera and Ann Bender for it, knows it and I have a right to Sunshine State. 1990 by Jackie Morgan: Racism, acting quickly in having the posters express what I consider to be vio- Let's face it: the reality is that as far as spectator events in Tampa Sexism dispute erupts at task force removed in about an hour after the lence. Bay go, hockey will likely rank somewhere between house fires and meeting. complaint was made. Also she never mentioned that Violence as defined by the task described four young men presented written pantomime in attendance. The NHL didn't learn its lesson in Oak- She the remarks be- force is "any action or word or another myself speeches on violence at Humber. land, Atlanta, Kansas City, Denver or Cleveland. tween student and deed, which does or is perceived to as a "shouting match". There was They expressed the need for equal- Let's hope when the team goes bust and is forced to move that it threaten or violate the rights and no shouting match. Neither was ity, regardless of color or class. ends up in Hamilton, where it always belonged. safety of any member of the college there any dispute between anyone They said we should appreciate HHHiiiiiiHiiiHHiiiiimimiHiiiiiimiiiHmiimiiiNHiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiHiwiiiiiiiiiiim community." and myself. Yes, different opinions each other's culture more and in so I was surprised that a journalist were expressed, and yes, people doing, we would help to promote a Yeas o" to all the western hostages in Iraq coming home alive would report such misleading in- were being defensive. This hap- non-violent atmosphere. formation. That article itself can The meeting was intended to « pens when atayone who thinks that evoke acts of violence because of he or she is being racially bring together students and staff to Nays o- to Jays' GM Pat Gillick for trying to make up for years of the unethical way the reporter sing- stereotyped speaks out. express their concerns about vio- led out remailcs, making it seem lence at Humber. I am disappointed standing pat with one week of 'Let's make a deal' my I do not think that any other stu- as if I was abput to fight someone. dent or staff member is qualified to that the journalist would make it I talked about psychological vio- say how I should or should not react appear as if the offended individual Yeas o- to three weeks of recuperating linie after a long first lence and the way society treats in instances which I clearly per- is the problem. some subjects. Stereotypes can The story is far from being semester ceive as being racist or sexist. directly or indirectly afreet some Morgan did not mention that I objective and in the process I think people mentally and therefore was the only contributor who was her statements are defantatory to stimulate violence. Thai's whv I my character. Nays ir to a iess-than-enthusiastic crowd for the Andy Curran applauded for my speech. She did mentioned the incident regarding not mention thai 1 was congretu- DebraRtMi show at Caps the Balloon Mood Pub, where a laied by many sludenla and slafT. Publk RetaUona Mitctor while balluon meant you were a Inslead. she staledjduM "many of Uw AfhHCAribbMW Clvb ' Coven Thursday, Deccnbo- 13, 1990 Patee 5 X INSIGHT Number Flashback Audience expaniled Former CHCR (now HC 100) announcer Gerry Dewan said, ""Other students — journalism, 1985 food services — all get practise with the real thing, but you can't do proper radio without an audience. ' iB E R • S T U DENT" He said without an audience, the tension would be missing. The satellite dish did go in at the KatSo siMtkna /ear new saltUile dish expense of the station: ;'U'V ! Stan Larke, then Humber's Whoi are you doingfir ike Terry Devioe^ Brent Roacii Radio Broadcast program co- Isfyear 1st year «iMi TV, R .- Christmas holidays? ,.. FBm (xdinator said he had tooiscontinue HiMrticuitiire Ijmdanijj^ng also SAC cKrector cf advertising because he couldn't "Recupeiating ... getting more ^pedal evcirts guarantee the radio station sleep, and Christmas sh<^>mng." "Drinking myself into unc ^ ^^ck^ Page 6 Thursday, December 13,. 1990 Coven ARTS Tale of4qve and adventure a cinemagraphic masterpiece identity to the white man. by Tracey Anderson Shot on location in South Dako- Dances with Wolves, Orion Pic- ta, Dances with Wolves began its tures biggest release of 1 990 can be initial photography near the capital best summed up in two words — city of Pierre set in the villages of Kevin Costner. the Sioux tribe,, and ended five Directed, co-produced and star- months later in Rapid City. ring the versatile Califomian actor Castiijg for supporting roles re- Kevin Costner, Dances with quired-a|pre than just scouting big Wolves is an fexhilarating callage of city talent agencies. Adhering to humor, love, courage and adven- the film's realistic approach, an ex- ture, as it follows one white man's tensiv^e search throughout the Un- struggle for acceptance in the lands ited States and Canada found a of Native Americans. wealth of Native American talent, The film opens in 1860 in the including Rodney Grant (Wind in midst of Civil War in Tennessee, His Hair), Tantoo Cardinal (Black where Costner, playing Lieutenant Shawl), and Floyd Red Crow John J. Dunbar, is given the oppor- Westerman (Ten Bears). tunity of a self-appointed post as a Dunbar's most important friend reward for an act of bravery. and mentor. Kicking Bird, is play- Lured by a desire to see the ed by Graham Greene, a full- Western frontier before it is des- blooded Oneida bom on the Six troyed by the white man, Dunbar Nations Reserve in Ontario. chooseS Fort Sedgewick in South Dunbar's love interest. Stands Dakota only to discover it is a de- with Fist, is portrayed by New serted camp swallowed by the vast- York Broadway actress Mary ness of bare land. McDonnell, whose natural beauty Dunbar makes the best of his and brilliance are a perfect match situation and patiently awaits the for handsome Costner. arrival of the rest of the troops, but The movie incorporates authen- little does he know he is invading tic props, hairstyles, make-up and Sioux territory. costumes made with hand-crafted The film traces Dunbar's slow beads and deerskins to accurately acceptance into the tribe through depict the people of the period. his acts of bravery and honesty. But, perhaps the most interesting PHOTO BY bANTE SANGUIGNI \ These earn him respect, admira- part of the film is the occassional obviously not. Hjjn, friendship and, most impor- use of the actual Native American Do ya like ta rock and roll?— Former Coney Hatcher Andy Curran played to tantly, the unconditional love of Lakota language, translated on a relatively small and very unresponsive audience ThuriSday Dec. 6. Stands with Fist, an American screen with English subtitles. adopted in her early years by the Dances with Wolves is a poig- Sioux tribe. nant and inspirational film guaran- powerful hot, not The three-hour-plus teed to the crowd awe audience with in- Curran saga is an honest, sympathetic por- credible cinematography and tug at trayal of Native Americans and heart string&^withya powerfully What Curran does represent in music came through by Dante Sanguigni how they lost their culture and emotional storyhne^ as Soho 69 did an impressive punked-out version of the For the first few songs of Andy Curran 's set at Caps 1975 top^M) hit. Low Rid^r. They spatter-crashed last Thursday night it looked like it would take Van through the song with a backbone unmistakably akin to FOR SALE — USED COMPUTERS Halen to get the crowd rocking. But after Curran threw the Red Hot Chili Peppers. As Curran appropriately a few Nickels and Dimes to the audience and kicked worded it, "Low Rider with an enema." 1 — Apple lie with two disk drives and monitor 3 • into the current single from his album debut. No Tat- As the songs got progressively thrashier, and fol- monichrome $300 or best offer toos,- things started to look up. Still, the excitement lowing on the heels of the excitement generated by never reached the peak expected. Licence to Love, the audience started to get more into 1 — Espson MX80FT dot matrix printer .... $150 or best offer It's surprising when the ex-frontman of one of the show and cheered accordingly. That demon alco- bands. Hatch, can't pack helped. 1 — Apple letter quality printer with cut Toronto's classic rock Coney hol must've more than 1 75 people into a bar. It's even more surpris- According to Caps' entertainment director Derek sheet feeder $200 or best offer ing when the majority of those 175 people are truly Fradsham, this is the first Thursday pub not sold out 1 — Apple II Plus with two disk drives and monitor 3 monichrome ignorant towards live music — they wouldn't know this semester. No one can blame Andy Curran and with monitor stand and cooling fan $300 or best offer rock'n roll if they crushed their heads against a brick Soho 69 for this. They sweated gallons to get the Caps wall. These are the same people who think the Nelson crowd going. Call Carolyn 398-7606 twins play hard reck. Curran's feelings about the show and Caps were When Soho 69 (the name of Curran's touring band) truly exemplified when, as the show ended, Curran fexplodedSnto the Coney Hatch anthem. Monkey Bars, gave the audience a thumbs up, but as the lights dim- no one took their clothes off, smashed beer bottles, or med, he flipped his thumb down. fell to the floor thrashing like they should 've. It didn't In an interview prior to the show Curran answered a matter that Soho 69 pushed out this rock staple with an question posed in a recent issue of Rolling Stone maga- intensity barely felt within the confines of Caps. zine. Is rock and roll dead in the nineties? It took the bubble-gum hit single. Licence to Love, "No," said Curran. "With bands like Guns 'n to get the crowd off their asses. This song has had Roses and the Black Crowes, it's alive and well." plenty of airplay on local AOR stations and seemed to Maybe that's true, but rock and roll was in^d be the only song everyone in the audience knew. incapacitated at Caps last Thursday. There were more That's a shame because Licence to Love is' hardly people on their feet for the pre-show dance music than indictative of what Andy Curran is all about. Curran is throughout the whole concert. I guess it's Hammer a rock'n roller, period. time at Humber. Too bad. Y T747 ALBION ROAD FULL LINE OF f f^ NEW, USED EQUIPMENT RENTALS, DARKROOM ACCESSORIES (TRADE-INS ACCEPTED) FOOD SPECIALS, CHOOSE ONE OF: * 5 Breaded Shrimp OO/^ * Hamburger qNLY 3#3# V each CHRISTMAS SPECIAL!! * Hot Dog FOR NUMBER STUDENTS * wmonOnion nmgsRinas 3 p.m. till close. KINGSWAY CHANGING BAGloo ^^ TAKE-OUT ifiia$34.90...Nd# £ilL STUDENTS GET lll^ OFF DARKROOM, FUJI, ACCESSORIES (NOT HARDWAiWi WHEN PAYING SY CASH. TO REQISTER SHOW YOUR ^ StUMMT I.D. CARD A AT THE HME OF RiQiaTRATION ALBION liii@l3^ PURCHASE YOUR KINQSWAY SCISSORS FOR $2.99 1747 Albion Road, Telephone 742-7427 (just north'of Cull©^ at Hwy. 27/Albion) wMDAin,I 273-3225 Number Sl^^l Coven Thursday, Dcconber 13, 1990 Puge 7 'V.. SPORTS Hockey Hawks on rolling 2-1 lead. The two quick goals in twelve games. It ranks them game. by Stephen Buck Hawks 6 prompted Harbaruk to remove second in the league behind Geor- The loss of Wilson forced Har- The hockey Hawks almost made Panthers 3 starting goalie Tim Dale from the gian. baruk to |Mit Jim Way back on de- coach Nick Harhanik look like a game. "Tim didn't play badly, we The Hawks have been working fence. "Jim Way played well. He prophet. The coach has been saying just thought a change would boost on their defence and Harbaruk sees -did everything that we asked him to gave it a good effort, but we just that Humber would fmish at 9 wins the team," he said. a definite improvement. ' 'The guys do," said Harbaruk! couldn't hang on." and 3 losses at the Christmas break. played solid. When we had the Nat Macri and Chris Grigor were And boost the team it did. The team- almost did it. They beat As usual, Len Spratt was out- lead, the guys dumped the puck in two other standouts for the Hawk- Knowing that Spratt was back be- the Canadore Panthers 6-3, but standing in net. The only black and then sealed off the boards," he s. "Macri played well, he's going tween the poles, the team turned they could only manage a 5-5 tie mark was when Sheridan's fourth said. to help us," Assistant coach Rob the offense up a notch. After trad- against the league leading Sheridan goal attempt sneaked between his Dumping it in is something the Campbell added. "Grigor just ing goals to even it lip at 3-3, the Bruins last .Thursday. pads. "Lenny has played solid for Hawks didn't do against Sheridan. came but of midget and worlced his Hawks scored-the eventual winner us all year," Harbaruk said. "He "When we had the against way onto the team. He's going to This put the Hawks' record at 8 on a second period power-play. 1^ might have been screened on that Sheridan, we didn't dump it in." be good." wins, 3 losses and 1 tie at the :' '-" Trevor Smith carried the puck in Christmas break. one." " , said HartNuuk. "We kept trying tp The future looks good for the from his point position and ted Bob scoi;e in the rising Hawks. The The Hawks' strong third period, and addiion of play- The Hawks would have been at 9 showing Enunell a perfect pass. Emmell had against teams like Sheridan that ers like Ronnie Lonsdale and Kelly and 3 if they hadn't let a two goal against Sheridan carried over into an open net in front of him to put will hurt Cain should improve their game against you." the Hawks in lead slip away against Sheridan. Canadore last the 4-3. Hawks up One defensive player who had a the new year. They were leading 5-3 at the start of Saturday. Canadore is at the bot- The Hawks added two third- tough two game series was Brant Coach Harbaruk concluded that the third period,' but they ran out of tom of the OCAA, but they can still period goals to win the game 6-3. Wilson. His inability to clear the "having twenty players for each gas. play some good hockey. The three goals allowed against zone cost them against Sheridan, game should help us a lot. Games After the game Harbaruk had a The Hawks started out slowly, Canadore brought the Hawks sea- and his three stick fouls against like Saturday's Sheridan match can lot of praise for his troops. "We letting the Panthers take an eariy son total to a mere 43 goals allowed Canadore got him tossed from the cause a coach to lose his hair." 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Lowe Trojans won At 4:42 Marc Wysocki nailed a letterheads • and other printed material last Saturday's Humber College High School Basketball Classic. 10-footer that tied the contest at 79. RSsumSSpeclal ($35.00) That's when Lawrie, overly intense your r6sum6 professionally typeset, designed during the entire game, took con- 1' and laser printfd (based on Uk> 8Vy x 1 pages) trol. In a span of under a minute, the 6'4" forward bombed in to # # Phon«/FcD( (416) 612-8310 # # ' ' straight three pointers to put the / : Hawks in front for good. "I guess you can say it was the turning point," Lawrie said. lv^/7 ' 'They had just came back on a big run and tied it up after being 16 down in the first half and than I Athletes the Week come back and hit two (three poin- of ters) and a two pointer to put us up by 8 (89-81). We didn't squander anything after tlj^t." Lawrie made good on four three NAGS HEAD WEST pointers in the game and scored 23 points. Thompson, however, was THE HOME OF GOURMET ROCK the team high-scorer with a 26- point performance. "Garfield won that game f&r Featuring this week,,, us," said Katz. THURSDAY; DEC. 13 DiP "I can't really pick out one per- 'IT'S A RIO EXPERIENCE' son who won the game for us," FRIDAY, DEC. 14 Thompson said. "Doug did what he had to do and he hit a couple of TRIBUTE TO ALICE COOPER crucial threes down the stretch! SATURDAY, DEC. 15 Larry (McNeil) helped us out on NAGS HEAD the boards a lot and Pat (Rhodd) did tirr Rj^ri his damage." TRIBUTE TO AC DC CARRIEI ; DRIVE With Humber hosting the (X:AA basketball championships, the OUR D.|. PLAYS MUSIC Hawks can easily see the light at the FINCH A fl. WEST WED. TO SAT. tim Way of the hockey end of the tunnel. Kaiee Smith of the Lady 27 Hiwka ke oK^ewHiMi pley hi HWV. , Hawkt hariMball teen lor iOQ^ "Our gokl is not to have an unde- IheHawka' kMiAveelMrTke 30 CARRIER DRIVE »14pQiMa«iriii|theHawka* feated season, not to be 24-0 at the HUMIER CQI.LEGE BLVD. CQtehei have expeeied (TEN MINUTES WALK treat ^ M victory over Oeorge end of the year." Lawrie said. UdMi from Way and he haaa't FROM CAMPUS) ' awnhnWiihiiJay. "It's (o be |ioing to the National 'teHMai CAMPUS TEL. 67S-1014 Championiihips in March in Van- " ctHivcr Page 8 Thursday, December 13, 1990 Coven 1 X YOUN , "I need two things to get through school: good grades and money. I can take care of the^fk^t all by nnyself, and UPS is helping me take care of the second. They gave me a part-time job that really pays. -'I make almost $10,000 a^year for working about 4 hours a day, 5 days a week. But get this, UPS has a Tuition Reimbursement Program that will pay' up to $1,000.00 per semester towards my tuition fees. 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