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Toumey; PAGE 8 www.bgnews.com DVAHum - - VOLUME 90 ISSUE 5 Dorms provide cable Competition with other campuses spur purchase of cable for dorms

Associate! Press Photo ByStefarnSizemori CNN: Rick Kaplan, head of MANAGING EDITOR CNN's U.S. network, was let go To keep in competition with by the network Wednesday. other colleges, the University decided to install free cable in every dorm room this year. Last spring the Residence Life Association (RSA) and the Office Kaplan of Residence Life began dis- cussing the idea of free cable in the dorms. cut from "We looked around at other universities and in the case of amenities in the dorms, we were network lacking," Jim Zentmeycr, assis- tant director of residence life said. "We decided that we need- CNN bumps head ed to stay competitive in that aspect, and free cable looked to due to dwindling be the next thing we were going rating, reconstruc- to add to the dorms." After a summer of negotia- tion of network tions and talks with Time Warner, the University signed a 12 month contract for free cable By DAVID BAUDER in all the dorm rooms and for all ASSOCIATED CHESS WRITER public access TVs. NEW YORK — Wilh ratings "In essence it allows us to bet- lulianne Prenaveau BG News dwindling and competitors ter utilize our manpower by not chipping away at its dominant having to maintain 4,000 some WATCHING CABLE: Alicia Day and Chuck Laurence sit and watch TV in their dorm room. The cable is provided from the University and the news rule, CNN announced a odd separate accounts on cam- cost is figured int"-'■'--'-'tuition. restructuring Wednesday that pus," said Pat McCualey, Time included the ouster of the head Warner's government affairs of its U.S. network, Rick Kaplan, manager. "We don't have to use RUNDOWN OF COST FOR CABLE after three years. up our manpower running in UNIVERSITY BASIC CABLE: $8.50 per month. Students react to having CNN said it plans to more and out all year doing installa- aggressively integrate its televi- tions and maintenance and we UNIVERSITY PREMIUM CHANNELS: $8.50 per month sion and Internet operations. Its are better able to serve the access to cable in dorms parent company, Time Warner, Bowling Green area For Bowling REGULAR BASIC CABLE: $28.71 per month is about to complete its merger By Grant Heckman apartment off campus, it would Green, it adds a nice attraction SIAIF WRITER with America Online. to living on campus and in the cost much more." It is not clear whether dorms." wise," Zentmeyer said. dents are paying $20 less than With the addition of cable According to McCualey, cable Kaplans job, president of Three different packages were The free cable package will what they would pay for the ser- access to the dorm rooms this normally costs $28.71, and that CNN/USA, will be filled. In the discussed over the summer. One cost the University an estimated vices we are offering," fall, many students are having price does not include the pre- restructuring, his duties were package included the 55 basic S550.000-$600,000 a year. Zentmeyer said. mixed feelings about the situa- mium channels like HBO and dispersed among other execu- cable channels. Another pack- "We are saving students tons Along with the free cable, stu- tion. Cinemax that students now tives. age included basic cable plus of money by doing this, and it dents are receiving HBO and Included in the question is the receive. McCualey believes that Philip Kent, formerly presi- one premium channel like HBO makes our dorm rooms more Cinemax. These are both movie cost, which Time Warner said is a the new deal will work out for the dent of Turner Broadcasting or Cinemax and the last package appealing," he said. channels that include programs better deal than getting the indi- best for both Time Warner and System International, was included basic cable and two The basic cable is costing the for a mature audience. vidual cable. for the University. appointed president and chief free premium channels. University $8.50 per room per Layman was shocked that the "There are substantial savings But many students that are operating officer of the CNN "After looking at all the pack- month and the two premium University would supply these to than from just receiving it a la using their televisions are in News Group Eason Jordan, who ages and prices, we decided on channels are also costing the students carte," said Pat McCualey, Time favor of the program. has controlled CNN's interna- the third package because it $8.50 per room per month. Warner's government affairs tional news operation, will made the most sense money "When you break it down, stu- CABLE, PAGE 2 manager. "Like if you lived in an STUDENTS, PAGE 2 become CNN's chief news exec- utive. Kaplan was offered other opportunities within Time Warner but chose not to take them, said Terence McGuirk, No decision on who oversees CNN for Time Warner. "I believe it best that I now move on," Kaplan said in a state- Pouring Rights yet ment. "I have'had a wonderful experience over the past three By Amylo L Brown held for student opinion. The years. I thank the fine group of STAFI WRITER Environmental Action Group on journalists that I have been priv- It's not a definite. Not much campus petitioned for recycling ileged to work with.... I believe progress has been made. We're regulations to be included in any that we have enhanced the still negotiating. agreement between a soft drink quality of news coverage and Soft drink giants take note. You company and the University. improved the depth of report- haven't got them yet Deciding that the benefits out- ing." Pepsi-Cola and the American weighed the cons, the commit- Kaplan, a colorful 34-time Bottling Company (ABC) contin- tee proposed to President Sidney Emmy winner during his long ue negotiating with the Ribeau's cabinet a compromise. career as producer for ABC University for The University News, joined CNN as president beverage selling "I would also like would enter of its USA operations in August rights, but a negotiations 1997. He was given the mission to see a portion of Brian Engeknan BG News decision won't with the com- of boosting the network's view- panies for a WELCOME TO BG: Students park on the grass right after the University welcome sign, due to lack be reached the money [the ership when it didn't have soon. shared market of parking on campus. University receives] breaking news to depend upon. "At this time contract. Those efforts, particularly a my best guess reach the student The cam- nightly newsmagazine called would be body in a tangible pus now sup- "Newsstand," largely failed. Fox January, 2001," ports three News Channel and MSNBC said Jane way." beverage sup- siphoned off viewers and, dur- Schimpf, head pliers-Pepsi- ing good economic times, so did Parking on grass MARCOS POPOVICN. of the Pouring Cola, Coca- the financial network CNBC.. Rights USG PRESIDENT Cola and ABC. CNN has also been hurt by a Students are being by the parking lots, making House are even causing prob- Parking and Traffic displeased. lems for the band when they try Committee, With a shared growing number of local 24- ticketed for parking which is in charge of reviewing market, only two suppliers could hour cable news networks and "It takes one car parking on to practice. the grass to start the trend," Enriquez recommends mov- companies' proposals. sell products on campus. One the *.4iance by more consumers on the grass, directed ' For almost two years, the com- would have more market power .or the Internet for news Stacey Enriquez, director of ing the cars in Lot 12 to the over- to other lots Parking and Traffic, said. "It's flow lot adjacent to the Stadium mittee has been reviewing the with 75 to 80 percent of the sell- updates, said Tom Johnson, ing space, but the other would .chairman of the CNN News against parking regulations, and and the commuter cars to Lot 18 pros and cons to contracting Byl«tfWndenach there is plenty of space in the by the Field House and Lot 10 at exclusively with one beverage- still be available on campus in Group. certain locations. CNN's average daily viewer- EDITORia-CHICf other lots to park" the Ice Arena supplier for the University in The newly-planted grass According to Enriquez, the Enriquez said they under- exchange for financial benefits. Currently the University is ship sank from 463,000 people negotiating with Pepsi-Cola and during the third quarter of 1997, around the University is slowly main problems are in the resi- stand that some people are not The committee went public being trampled by car tires. dent Lot 12 along Merry Road aware of this rule, but empha- last fall with the idea ABC If negotiations don't work Students are making their and the commuter lots. The In Spring, discussions became CNN. PAGE 2 own parking spaces on the grass parking problems by the Field PARKIMG. PAGE 2 more serious and forums were POURING, PAGE 2 I 2 Thursday. August 31.2000 BG NEWS

Parking on* Kaplan cut from grass causes CNN network problems PARKING, FROM PAGE 1 CNN. FROM PAGE 1 er with AOL coming up. We have a news business that is making sizes that if the problem contin- when Kaplan started, to 288,000 the transition toward a digital ues, action will have to be taken. during the second three months future that is slightly different "Right now we have been of this year, according to Nielsen from its analog present." putting Dyers on the cars notify- Media Research. The prime-time Kaplan, whose friendship with ing students where else they dropoff was even steeper, at 47 President Clinton made conserv- can park," Enriquez said. "I percent ative activists suspicious, is a don't want to have to ticket peo- The network's second-quarter strong-willed personality who ple but if this continues, we'll ratings were the lowest since feuded with one of his best- have to. This is just giving every- 1988. known anchors, l.ou Dobbs, one a head's up." "One of the things that CNN before Dobbs left for an Internet Another problem that has suffered from is the lack of venture. Parking and Traffic is running long-running breaking news sto- Kaplan survived a major scan- into is people trying to park ries," said Tom Wolzien. a media dal less than a year into his behind the Union in Lot 17. analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein & tenure, when the network had to "This lot is closed and has Co. "We had a huge number of retract a story that claimed the been closed and people are still these stories in the early 1990s U.S. military used nerve gas on trying to park there," Enriquez when they were growing." defectors during the Vietnam said. "Lot 17 is closed, please do Briin Engelran BG Item McGuirk praised Kaplan in an War. Two producers were fired as not try to park there." TICKETS: Students receive a warning and ticket from Parking and Traffic when they park on the grass. internal memo for "making us a result of the May 1998 report, smarter, faster and more com- and correspondent mitted than ever to producing left CNN within a year. the best news coverage in the lim Walton, who has been world." president of the CNN/Sports "There's nothing here that's Illustrated sports news network, going on that has to do with rat- will be responsible for CNN's No decision made on Pouring Rights ings, really," he said in an inter- domestic news networks and view. "We have got a major merg- Websites. POURING. FROM PAGE 1 year's prices," he said. in a tangible way, toward student informing its staff that changes in Working with the organizations and academic the beverage suppliers may take out, Coca-Cola would next get a Environmental Action Group, scholarships," he said. place either this semester or chance to offer its proposals. Popovich said he wants to make The committee has proposed Spring semester. Marcos Popovich, undergrad- sure any deal with a beverage spending the $3 to $4 million "As staff return and in anticipa- uate student government presi- company includes an agreement hoped to be generated (over a tion of a decision being reached, dent, has been working with the that 25 percent of the plastic bot- period of 10 years) by an agree- we've been briefing staff on committee on the negotiations tles sold include post-consumer ment in four areas: Student changes that might have to be Students react to since his election in the Spring. recyclables. Union renovation, student lead- made," said Ed O'Donnell, dining "The things that I want to "I would also like to see a por- ership programs, scholarships services director. "However, we ensure happen are that prices are tion of the money |the University and women's sports. will continue to serve all bever- cable in dorms comparable, if not lower to last receives] reach the student body Dining Services has been ages until further notification."

STUDENTS, FROM PAGE 1 feelings on the subject. "It doesn't really bother me "Personally, I think it's cool that much," said freshman Chad because it's just there and 1 can Sidle. "1 knew it was going to be University provides cable in dorms watch it and not worry about that way. It's just part of it (college another bill," said Steve Eby, expenses]." CABLE, FROM PAGE 1 that is their choice." students and parents aware of "We all should be mature freshman,. sports management Others are less receptive to the Zentmeyer said that if the what is going on. adults and should be able to han- major. added cost. "I find that kind of odd," she University has any problems with "Everything surrounding the dle all the programs on the chan- Erin Layman, sophomore, "I don't like it because I don't said. "I think the University the premium movie channels cable and premium channels nels," Hooper said. "I do not even social work major, was very sur- use cable," said Erich Blades. should have stuck to the basic they can cancel them. was discussed at orientation. We think this should be an issue." prised when she returned to the Concerns have risen as to cable and not supply this kind of "We are involved in a very flex- had no complaints from any- Included in the contract with dorms this semester to find free TV to students for free." ible schedule that will allow us to one," he said. "We will deal with Time Warner, the University has cable. whether or not the University has Zentmeycr did not think this make changes that we sec neces- tilings as they arise." four channels it can program. "I think it is about time. Other equipped rooms with yet anoth- issue was a big concern when the universities have free cable so we er distracrion from their school channels were selected. sary," he said. "We have not had Jeremy Hooper, junior English "With these channels we are work. any complaints from parents or major, does not think there is a going to do all sorts of things like should too," she said. "I am really - "We feel what students watch glad that they decided to do this." "No Icable is not distracting!,' is an individual choice," he said. anything like that yet." problem with the University sup- movies, educational programs Students who are not using the said freshman Erin HrrJz. "If I'm "I would not watch that kind of Zentmeyer said the Office of plying HBO and Cinemax to stu- and bulletin boards," Zentmeyer cable in their dorms have mixed studying, I just won't have it on." stuff, but if someone wants to Residence life has tried to keep dents. said. got tuition? UPTOWN

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When these boats To get the added affect, find a 1980s 29 Lukewarm E. SEAN come back into the platform after friend (or if you have no friends 2 Narcs 31 Bee product 3 DiMagge a the 33 Condors daw 42 Scale 51 Gardener s r the ride, they gently bump the 1 MEDINA call the Page 3 Dictator. He has no R«dSo» 34 Lock of hair 43 Breaming, abbr implement boat in front of them. However, friends) and act this out. You may 4 Cycle or verse 36 Slockples 44 Potting surface 52Cnamon Funky Cold starter? 37 Abets # one just cannot stand up, because even use this for your theatre class 45 Toss ftestonsorg 5 kje charter 39 BWenna s 46 Citrus fmrrs 53 Sharp urn it is unsafe and it gives the workers presentation. You have my per- 6 Up and about garment 46 Bcaufoias or 54 Snggio'-s catch Bowling Green Stale University. ulcers. mission. 7 Dweeb 40 Optimistic Bordeaux 55 Wind d" It is great to be back. I was working there one day No, seriously. when a kid about 16 years old was DAY I OHIO WEATHER I'm not lying. coming back to the platform and Guestfl (with large board in Thursday, August 31 See, my summer was worse was standing up in his seat from of him telling him how long AccuWeather* forecast for daytime conditions, low/high temperatures than a Brittany Spears video the wait is): How long's the wait? marathon. Me Sit down! It's unsafe for you Me (smiling): Well, if you would With the mute button pushed. to be standing! The boats are take a look at this board here, you That's right, this past summer I going to bump! can see that the wait is approxi- IS THIS YOU ON worked at Cedar Point Now for Guest I've gotta pee, I've gotta mately 15 minutes. THURSDAY NIGHT? the untrained eye, Cedar Point pee! GuesWi How long's the wait? may look like a fun, exciting place Me Sit down, sit down!! Me Didn't you just hear me tell Fear not, my faithful fol- where they charge three dollars Guest I've gotta pee, I've gotta him? for a Pepsi, but for us ride hosts pee! Guest#2: Yes, but it might've lowers. and hostesses, it's a smelly, crowd- Me Sit down, sit down!! changed Behold! ed, stressful place where they (BUMP) Me 15 minutes. The weekend is almost charge three dollars for a Pepsi. Guest I just peed upon us... In the spring they will come to DA* 38 Bowling Green and try to recruit Again, this is just an example. Guest#354: How long's the new suckers who they call "work- Not everyone who goes to Cedar wait? ers," but let's be honest with our- Point has to pee. If they do, they Me (sweaty, tired and ready for selves. It's not work, it's slave labor. probably would find a restroom bed after working a 12 1/2 hour WORD OF THE DAY If anyone out there in BG land is instead of a water ride to relieve shifty. 15 minutes, can't you read? itching to go work at Cedar Point, themselves, but we all have our Guest#355: How long's the E wait? let me just run down your special hobbies. The scary part is, Pronounciation: 'e • ddt prospective summer. Let us start things like that usually happen Me 15 minutes. the scenes of the E. Sean summer every day. Guest#356: How Jong's the Function: verb by looking at the moment I Another "fun" reason to work at wait? Etymology: back-formation arrived at Cedar Point.. Cedar Point is the movie and Me 15 minutes. from editor music stars who visit This sum- Date: 1791 Human resources guy: mer 1 actually saw Rob Lowe, DAY 287 (my last day) la: to prepare for publica- v*Assoa*MPm* Welcome to Cedar point. Sign Stone Cold Steve Austin, Static X. Guest #370,065,988: How tion or public presentation: here to finish your W-2, here to Macy Gray, Omar Vizquel and long's the wait? b: to assemble by cutting finish your medical card, and here Eddie George. The problem is, the Me (messed up hair, clenched and rearranging; C: to alter, THREE-DAY FORECAST teeth and wielding my measuring to give us your soul. workers go nuts, including myself, adapt, or refine especially Me What? and scare the stars away. cane like a baseball bat): 15 min- to bring about conformity Friday Saturday Sunday HRG: Nothing now if you look Take this classic scene from utes. this way, you will see your acco- when I met Rob Lowe Guest#370,065,999: How long's to a standard or to suit a modatjons for the summer. the wait? particular purpose; Me: Why is there barb-wire Me Wow! You're Rob Lowe Me 15 minutes. 2: to direct the publication around it? Rob: uhh....thanks Guest#370,066,000:1 low long's Of; HRG: Oh, to keep you from Me No, I mean, you're my the wait? 3: delete; Mostly Mostly leaving— I mean to keep people favorite actor! Me HIIIII-YA!! (beating guest 4: to change the title but Cloudy Cloudy from entering illegally and taking Rob: uhh...thanks with measuring cane) never the message. ft* your stuff. Me Can you do that line, "Fire Me: Why are there guard dogs? the laser?" Needless to say the guest wasn't High: 86' High: 84* High:82" Low: 68' Low: 66* HRG: Oh, never mind that. Rob: ummm....no. very happy, but I left Cedar point Low: 66' Me Do they bite? Me Please? with a smile that is still on my face. LABEL HERE (growl) Rob: Security!!! So, if you work at Cedar Point, I HRG: No. commend you, and wish you "When I woke up Me Nice doogy. I still have the bruises on my luck. However, if you were one of ANSWERS (chomp)' ribs from where Rob Lowe kicked the 370,066,000 guests this sum- this morning my MeOWWWW! me. Something to show the mer that asked me that stupid girlfriend asked me, Look at these beauties. J 1 O V 3HS 'J 3 Hi 3 J N s 3 1 tt A grandkjds. question, rest assured I'm still ll 3 '<_ 0_ N 3 3 Did you sleep good?' i d z N V d 1 3 s V 3 Let's coninue with the topic of The final scene today is a scene looking for you with my measur- 1 S 1 M 3 n 3 S 3 II 1 Normally, you would find these on ■ i guests. Now, sometimes these showing what can happen to you ing cane. s N 3 S s 3 1 A 1 t S » I said 'No, I made a the BG News website. 1 guests have common sense, but if you work at Cedar Point all sum- s O 3 Q 0 '■ u 3 3 n V H that doesn't happen very often. It few mistakes.'" 1 l 1 i ll IF N 0 i ■• PI V mer. This scene, which actually b V d V 3 S 0 1 n 1 "Guest" is a code word for stupid. Kkooc But for now they're here. Not only d 3 i 11 must be the air at Cedar Point that i 1 a u V 3 H H 3 1 i ri happens at Cedar Point, has people who get up at 4 am and drive from °m that, but there's a hidden bonus. 9 1 5 y a 3 O y a v makes the guests stupid, or caused many workers to go Zimbabwe just to tide a roller coaster that will STEPHEN WRIGHT ■ maybe it is the three dollar Pepsi. insane. Such a scene happens be there later in the afternoon s J H X O i 3 1 H 3 A o i o O COMEDIAN AND 1 3 a 1 H o 1 O A ■ m 1 Take, for example, a guest on If you stare at the center long 1 1 i u A V whenever anyone works on the 2 A big rollerroaster on which I have messed ■ J 3 1 111, the water ride "White Water Raptor.' myself on numerous occasions. CIVIL WAR SOLDIER enough, you'll see the monkey. V 3 V u 3 3 s VlNlO 3 1 .1 rt i M 1 I N • l d|n|o O V TV GUIDE SECTION THURSDAY AUGUST 31,2000 : ( I 6:W) I 6:36 I 7:00 I 7:30 I 8:00 I 8:30 I 9:00 I 9:30 I 10:00 1 10:30 1 11:00 1 11:30 BROADCAST STATIONS Nml CBS Evening Wheel ot Jeopardy! X Big Brother |N) Movie: *tt "Dave "(1993. Comedy) Kevin Klme. Stgourney Weaver. Frank NewsX Late Show (N) ID Ne.a It- Fortune! (In Slereo) X Langela. A presidential look-alste takes over lor the a'no. leade: (In Slereo) 31 (In Slereo) X SOW THE Newel ABC WorM Entertainment Hollywood Whose Una Is Whoee Una Is Who Wanta to Ba a Millionaire Hopkins 2«V7 |N) (Pan 2 ol 6) X NewsX Ntghtllne (N) CD Neva Tonight Tonight (N) Jl Squares:» «Anyway? X It Anyway? B. (In Slereo) X News! NBC Nightly Drew Carey (in Frasler (In Friend. 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ERIN LAYMAN, STUDENT ON WfY ALL RESIDENT HALL ROOMS SHOULD HAVE FREE CABLE OPINION EDITORIAL Universal cable benefits students As new and old students filled incorporated into the tuition, at YOU DECIDE with out a television may be worried about attracting more the rooms full anyhow. in the dorms over the weekend, $8.50 per month. encouraged to invest in one. students to the dorms. While there may be flaws to Should the University have they were greeted by one of the While this may not sound like For those students with televi- Once a student has chosen to the University's idea of installing put cable in every residence University's newest additions, a lot. it adds up to over $70 for sions, who were intending to get attend the University, they are free cable, it is over all a student- hall room? Let us know what free cable. the school year, which will be cable anyway, the $8.50 a month supposed to live on campus their friendly plan. According to the University, you think by e-mail at thrown away on basically noth- that the University is charging is first two years, free cable or no The University rut the nail on the idea of installing cable into bgncws@listproc bgsu edu. ing for these students. This a far cry from the $28.71 a month free cable. the head with saving students every room is to save students money could be put toward they would otherwise be money. money and to make the dorms So then why use this to make something else, like aircondition- more appealing. This does not channels, HBO and Cinemax. charged. the dorms more appealing? To The majority of students do work for all students. ing in those buildings without it. With all these options, some stu- The free cable also makes the encourage more juniors and have televisions and will be quite While most students may ben- Having cable in the rooms may dents may be swayed to flip dorms more appealing to these seniors to live on campus rather pleased to have more than $20 a efit from having cable installed not be beneficial to those stu- through the channels rather than students, as well. And this seems than off? The dorms are over- month to put toward "more into their room, there are those dents who would be distracted concentrate on school work. to be the administrations argue- crowded as it is. important" things. who do not have a television. by it. However, there are plenty of ment in favor of getting the cable. The University need not worry Those without televisions can These students will still have to Besides the basic 55 channels, upsides to having cable installed However, we believe tliat the about making the dorms more always go down the hall and visit in each of the rooms and those pay the cost, which has been the plan includes two premium administration should not be appealing because they will have someone who has one. Encourage voting with terror Weigh options (U-WIRE) AMES. Iowa - Today. Wow. There are Gallup polls Martha Stewart. PEOPLE I am willing to make a prediction. that seem to encompass that Though I would appreciate a ON THE STREET I will stake my journalistic repu- many people. foreign policy based on the to evolution tation on this pick. Are you Unless the FEC does some- export of lace doilies and hand Should the University ready? Dmm roll, please. The thing to drastically change the towels, the idea of America's offi- have put cable in AT ISSUE Does science support evolution? winner is - not me. election process, Not Me will be cial motto being changed to "It's All through life we are given In 2000, the leading vote getter elected president. Once again, I a good thing," should instill fear every room, and why? among registered voters will be a have the solution, if they care to answers to our questions, KRISTALYN in the electorate. thoughts to our turmoil and a blank ballot, representing the listen. Consider the impact. Male vot- SHEFVELAND Americans won't vote unless path set out for our journey. Most registered voter who didn't actu- ers will turn out in droves, either Columnist ally vote. This will be a landslide they feel there is some urgent of us are given a religion to blind - on pure chauvinism or the com- victory since a blank ballot need to do so. So why not count ly follow from birth through a mon sense notion that living in a series of rituals and lessons. m should earn more than 500 elec- those non-voters' non-votes? Gifford/Stewart era would be Baptism. Communion and toral votes and be the first candi- Run a candidate for the non- and determined to prove their hell. Admittedly, Confirmation all lead to a false date to win every state. voter party. Count every non- hypothesis that man descended Gore/Lieberman. Bush/Cheney sense of security in a Christian So, we have a winner. To what vote as two votes for the non- from apes to be true, even if they and Nader/LaDuke are all rela- JESSICA JOHNSON net of archaic beliefs and ancient can we attribute this smashing voter party, and take a vote from have to bend their own truths. scriptures. That is, until we start political success? Much like the non-voter party for every vote tively unpleasant ideas for one FRESHMAN These biased studies boil down to look critically at the answers Carter. Reagan, Bush and cast. Unless the candidate Is reason or another, but compara- to equally unjust beliefs that POLITICAL SCIENCE that are so boldly put forth to Clinton, the blank ballot won awful, it wouldn't work. That bly, our nation has the easiest threaten the very fabric of a sci- courtesy of feeble and uninter- non-voter candidate needs to be choice of all time. "Yes, because BGSU denounce such a faith. Carl Sagan, an evolutionist, entific and truthful society. It is esting opponents: the replicant someone so abhorrent that Our solution is obvious, non- these very studies that allowed so students work hard said. "Not all scientific statements called Al Gore and the governor Americans will universally get voters of America. Start voting or and deserve a little many people to believe that formerly known as Dubya. out of their chairs to vote against we start punishing you for allow- have equal weight." Thus stated, it would seem appropriate to fol - minority peoples were stupid Voter apathy is growing. that person specifically. ing 18 percent of the country to extra." low the scientific method and because of their "sloped" fore- According to the Federal Election Who should that person be? decide who takes $200,000 off challenge the so-called facts of heads. They knew of this fact Commission, the percentage of KathieLeeGifford. your tax dollars. Speak up even if human evolution, to test the from a scientist who painted a registered voters who took the 10 She recently left her show and it's just to keep the national picture and told the world that minutes to vote in 1996 was 49.08 husband Frank is too old to pro- hypothesis. anthem from being changed to A few key examples are the Africans are the dumbest, Asians percent. Less than half of the reg- duce more spawn, so she needs "If You Could See Me Now." are not quite as dumb, and istered voters of the United States something to fill her time. Rather popular pillars of "discovery." When it comes down to it. Nebraska Man and Piltdown Whites are, of course, the turned out. than allow her to record more issues are less and less impor- smartest. These statements are That's bad, but it only gets CDs. force her into the presiden- Man. Of course, these are also tant. Lieberman's Judaism. also the reason behind genocide, worse when the FEC informs you tial limelight. JARYAH BOBO farces of the scientific world. In Bush's alcoholism, they're minor because they lead to scientific that only 74.4 percent of the eligi- The fear of a Giffordian presi- 1912, a tooth and a jaw were issues. The major issue in this FRESHMAN found that were believed to be studies looking for not the simi- ble voting-age population was dency would do this nation good. larities but the differences registered. With a little calcula- Americans would become rabid- election will be sanity. TECHNICAL WRITING the missing link. Paintings were If they do somehow win this commissioned to depict the between the races. On that token, tion, it becomes clear. 37.05 per- ly interested in the political arena it is also completely just and election, I can tell you who to "Yeah. I think people lifestyle of the ancestor. They cent of the U.S. voting-age popu- and find themselves working moral to abort a handicapped blame: our old friend Not Me. turned out to be part of an extinct lation voted, and it rums out together to find a candidate, just wanted it anyway." fetus because it is not a prime President Clinton was re-elected to avoid Kathie Lee. pig. In 1922 in England, the top part of a skull and an apelike jaw example of human evolution, it is because roughly 18 percent of Just in case there are still a few 77m Yearns writes for the Iowa were then hailed as the proof of not yet a human being. the American population voted apathetic voters in this country, Slate Daily at Iowa State By dissecting the so-called facts for him. Gifford needs a running mate. University. this lost dynasty. Once again, elaborate drawings and stories and opinions people can form created a life to back up state their own beliefs. However diffi- OTVEN nam INHERENT SUMMOMTY. IT ments the scientists based upon cult it might be to crawl through U lAVtMATTVI THAT THIY AMt WANTED the muck of history and scientific nil ROOM AND IOAMD. mil TUITION, the finding. It would soon be dis- mil BOOKS, AND THAT AU Of THEM covered that the skull had been belief, it isjust as hard to stand UN Dl SHI ABU BIHAVIOR IS COMfUTUY NATHAN TOOPS stained to look old and the jaw behind something that cannot be JUNIOR belonged to an orangutan. seen but cannot be disproved. As of yet. there is no hard evidence PRE-SOCIAL WORK With the revelations of modern technology, high school class- pointing away from God. There rooms and televisions are able to are claims that he is an absentee "I think so. I think the put forth this knowledge with landlord and that he does not cable should be there breath taking special effects and care. However. Romans 1:18-23 visual imagery. They are able to states, "The wrath of God is being already." see what "Lucy" or "Neanderthal revealed from heaven against all Man" would have looked like. men who suppress the truth by They are in fact able to see that their wickedness... Although they Lucy looks like a hairy modem claim to be wise, they became woman. Tall, stoic and animal- fools and exchanged the glory of If YOU HI NOT QUm UISSID INOUGH HUS, KltF IN MMD THAT 0 YOU* IX- Uke, her similarities to women are the immortal God for images TO U A SKIUID ATHUTl YOUHStlf. THIM, ISTtNCl Ml ANT ANYTMNO AT AU. THEN quite striking and shocking con- made to look like mortal man..." rra row txmen DUTY TO CHH« ON YOU TOO WOULD H OOOO AT PlAYWtO A sidering her skeleton is only three God gave man a clear mind, TMSt WIU-BMID (NWV/DUA1S feet tall. free will, and a conscience to do Looking directly at the way sci- what he wants. No one is forced ence works, one has to question to follow the path of the right- VERNONBYERS why such blunders could be eous, but to tell lies to luxe those JUNIOR allowed. It seems logical that sci- who will not seek their answers SPORTS MANAGEMENT ence is jumping ahead of itself. on their own is truly the work of a By setting out only to prove that decrepit society of liars. 7 think we should creation is wrong, scientists are not allowing room for challenges Kristalyn Shevfeland can be have cable in the No matter what, they are bound reached at [email protected] rooms. It gives us more to do." Remember to send your Letters to the Editor! They can be sent to [email protected].

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Japan dairy company barred Japan's biggest dairy company sickened nearly 15,000 people with contaminated milk, and it had routinely —though secretly—recycled old milk to make other products. But what has followed is enough to ruin any- one's appetite: dead lizards in potato chips, worms in pastries, flies in canned juice. WORLD - afifito ^J1 ~—Jm*~*§$-kr. Neo-Nazi killers convicted m\*w By TONYCZUCZKA ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER HALLE, Germany — A German court convicted three neo-Nazis of beating an African immigrant to death and handed down tough prison sentences p &A -<^fl Wednesday in an attempt to sig- i«**\&9H&'ill nal that a "long chain of attacks" on foreigners here must stop. The state court sentenced Enrico Hilprecht, 24, to the maxi- Associated Press Photo mum of life in prison. His two 16- CLINTON: Chelsea Clinton, left, listens to Madeleine Albright as year-old co-defendants, she points out the grounds of Casa de Huespedes. Christian Richter and Frank Miethbauer, were tfach given sen- tences of nine years — one year less than the maximum allowed Clinton delivers for juveniles. German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder called the decision "a package to Columbia suitable verdict for a heinous crime." By ROBERT BURNS "As long as Andres Pastrana is The case offered a glimpse into ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER president, we will not have a for- Germany's violent skinhead CARTAGENA. Colombia — In eign military intervention in scene: Fueled by beer and illegal a country beset by decades of Colombia," he said. racist rock music, it directs rage at violence. President Clinton deliv- There were reminders, during foreigners and often revolves around the decaying commu- ered a $1.3 billion U.S. package Clinton's half-day visit to Associated Press Pholo Wednesday which he said would Cartagena, of the fear and vio- nist-era housing developments help Colombia defeat its drug lence that bleeds this Andean that dot the country's east PROSECUTOR: The federal prosecutor Joachim Lampe, second from left, informs journalists after traffickers without getting the nation. Police said they discov- It was in a park in the eastern defense arguments on the last negotiation day of the trial in the highter regional court in the eastern United States into a Vietnam-like ered and deactivated a 4.4- city of Dessau that the three men German town of Halle. brutally beat and kicked 39-year- quagmire. pound bomb found five blocks "We will not get into a shooting old Alberto Adriano in the head survive the beating tences were read. Richter, who memorial marking the spot war," with Colombian guerrillas, from a neighborhood Clinton on lune 11. Adriano died three "It was the latest in the long had grinned at one point during where the Mozambican man was he said, standing alongside planned to tour. days later, leaving behind a wife chain of attacks to which we the reading of the indictment last attacked. Colombian President Andres Officials said the bomb was and three children. must put an end," Hennig said. week, briefly blinked away tears. The previously unscheduled Pastrana, both in short sleeves in intended to spread rebel pam- Reading the verdict "Animals show mercy to oppo- Defense lawyers said they were stop on Schroeder's two-week the sweltering heat of this phlets and would have been Wednesday, ludge Albrecht nents lying on the ground, but considering whether to appeal. tour of eastern Germany is an Caribbean port city. unlikely to cause harm. A U.S. Hennig said the court concluded rightist extremists apparently do Schroeder, conceding attempt to demonstrate a Pastrana stressed that Secret Service official, Terry that the three defendants killed not," he said. "They are pitiless, Germans hadn't paid enough renewed government commit- Colombia has no intention of Samway, insisted that only mate- Adriano solely because of his skin without mercy." attention to the growing problem ment to fighting resurgent neo- drawing the United States into its rials for explosives were found, color. He said none of the three The defendants looked stone- of right-wing violence, planned a Nazi attacks that have left at least military conflict. not a bomb. cared whether Adriano would faced as the verdict and sen- visit Thursday to a makeshift three dead this year.

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r t NATIONAL REPLAY MLB NFL: Can a new stadium and a new quaterback save the Bengals? Braves: 5 - Reds: 2 Glavlne picks up his 18th win.

White Sox: 8 - As: 3 Thomas goes 2-4 with a walk. THURSDAY August 31, 2000 Orioles: 5 - Tigers: 1 Tigers only muster two hits.

B0WIING GREEN STAIE UNIVERSITY Cards: 4 - Marlins: 2 Clark hits his 17th homer. Blues will challenge secondary By DAN NO revamped secondary will be put thing. The team's leading tackier. tremendously." said BG middle said. "I think we are playing RYAN A5SISIAMI SP0RIS EDITOR to the ultimate test immediately Chad Long, returns to his strong linebacker Chris Delia Vella. "We FOWLER much better against the run and against the Wolverines. safety spot to lead the contain- actually have some depth there, pass, we haven't given up a lot of Good News: Well. Michigan "Terrell and Walker are two of ment effort. we have a lot of guys who are just StaffWriter big plays, and I think some of that Drew Henson is out the best receivers in the country." The man that could give the making plays rather than just sit - and his replacement has never said BG head coach Gary secondary fits all day is freshman ting back on their heels, there's has to do with the style of our played a down In college. Blackney. "One of the keys in this quarterback John Navarre. At 6-6 been a lot more aggressive play scheme. We have our players in Only one Bad News: UM receivers David game is not to give up the big 228. Navarre should be big from the secondary." an attacking type of scheme and Terrell and Marquis Walker are plays." enough to see the field and find Blackney sees improvement, I think we are able to get more "Tiger" can not out. and they are as good as But. if the Falcon secondary the open man. And, whether he he has not been candid about pressure on the quarterback. It any combo in the nation. plays the way they have the last has played a college down or not, that, but he has been hesitant to should help our overall pass Bad News: The Falcons sec- two seasons, it will not be a ques- he Is a Michigan quarterback. throw his full support behind the match Mike's ondary has been the soft spot on tion of giving up big plays, it will That is saying something. back four. defense." the team for the past two sea- be a question of how many But the Falcons think they "I still have some concerns in Good News? Bad News? heroics sons. People in the program Michigan can rattle off. might be ready for the challenge. the secondary, but it is better We will see the final edition claim improvement, but the However, that is far from a sure "The secondary has improved than what it has been," Blackney Saturday.

The date of Jan. 13,1999 sticks in the mind of most sports con- Spiking season begins noisseurs. It was the day that Michael Jordan said goodbye to BGNEWS his fans and basketball. SPORTS This announcement left many little kids and some lonely adults BRIEFING without a hero to model them- selves after. Needless to say, right Orr fills soccer position after Jordan said adios to basket- Bowling Green State University ball, the world began the search has hired Ashlee Orr as its new for the next athlete that would assistant women's soccer coach, dominate his sport. 1 have found BGSU Director of Athletics Paul this person, but unlike Michael Krebs has announced. Orr, 23, Jordan he uses a driver to do the will begin her duties immediate- talking. ly Tiger Woods, whether you like Orr comes to BGSU after him or not. is the next Michael spending a year as an assistant Jordan. His talent in golf is supe- coach at Thomas Worthington rior to anyone else on the tour. High School in Worthington. Woods has the same hunger and Ohio. She also served as the head deler mi nation to win in golf as coach of the junior varsity squad Jordan did in basketball. Woods, there, leading that team to an like Jordan, plays for the love of undefeated season last fall. Orr the game as you can tell with his also has coached the fist pumping and constant refin- Worthington United Soccer Club ing of his game. for several seasons. Already Woods has put togeth- "I feel fortunate to have tht er a statistical portfolio that opportunity to join the up-and- would make golfing legends like coming program here at Bowling Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer Green." Orr said. "I am very excit- jealous. Here are just a few of his ed to get started." recent accomplishments: Orr began her collegiate tenure •Has won four of the last five at the United States Naval majors and three this year Academy, where she was a two- •Won the PGA Championship year starter on the women's soc- making him the youngest player cer team. Orr played in a total of to win all four majors at the age 37 matches at Navy, starting 35. of 24 She scored a pair of goals each File Photo •Just won the NEC Invitational season from her defender spot. with a Firestone Country Club HANG: Junior Amber Vbrst attempts to slam down the ball in the MAC quarter-final match against Miami last season. After transferring to Ohio State, record-21 she earned a letter as a junior in All the talk of how great Woods 1997. That year, she saw action in was and how good he was going 21 matches, starting all but one! to be came true this year, and She was elected team captain in the spring of 1998. but was force still fans of the sport are in awe Volleyball aimed for Indiana tosit out the season as a redshirt, of his abilities. When the then was unable to play in 1999 Cavaliers would win a game DOROTHY WR0NA "Finally we get to thinks that it will improve and match against Loyola will be the due to a recurring injury. against Jordan and the Bulb In STAFF WHITER prepare the Falcons and for the play some first collegiate match for BG's A native of Brecksville. Ohio, the playoffs, the story the next A new season is sure to bring upcoming MAC season. five freshmen. Orr attended Brecksville- day was not "CAVS WIN", but new challenges for BGSU's spik- competition. We've "The whole idea of a precon- "It'll be good to see how we Broadview Heights High School, instead. "JORDAN STRUGGLES." ers. ference tournament is to play a play together because we'll have where she graduated with acade- The Falcon volleyball team been practicing for wide variety of different teams The same holds true for Mr. Susie (Norris) on the court and mic honors and earned All- Woods A few nights ago Sergio will have some tough competi- at different strengths so we can a long time. We're some of the other freshmen," Pioneer Conference accolades on Garcia became the first man to tion this weekend. BGSU opens see where we fall short," Van De the soccer field. put an end to Woods hot streak. the season at the University of excited and ready Walle said. Becker said. JoAnna Papageorgiou. senior She earned four letters for the The "Battle at Bighorn" placed Indiana tournament in to play." ■ The focus of these early sea- Bees, and also started four years Woods against Sergio in an exhi- Bkxxnington. son tournaments will be tri-captain. agrees that begin- in club ball, playing for the bition match play round of golf. The Falcons' first challenge KRISTA DWIS, SENIOR CAPTAIN improving BGSU's skills and set- ning the season with a tourna- Internationals Soccer Club. Sergio beat Woods in the end. will be the Loyola- ting the starting lineup for the ment against these teams will Orr has gained additional but guess what the headlines Ramblers. The Ramblers won looks to be a threat on offense. MAC season. benefit the Falcons She thinks coaching experience by working were the next day? "Tiger loses the Midwestern Collegiate That evening BGSU faces Senior tri-captain Krista that it will build team spirit. at a plethora of camps, including in night golf" and USA Todays Conference Championship. defending Conference USA Davis thinks the Falcons are "I think It'll get us fired up." the Ohio State Soccer Camps, the "Sergio finds Tigers' weakness, Their lineup features strong champion Cincinnati. Like ready for their first challenge of she said. Worthington United Camp and hitters in Sarah Poglits and Kelly the season. night golf." Somehow Woods, no Indiana, the Bearcats' team is BGSU will open the tourna- the Brian McBride Elite Soccer matter what the outcome, finds Price. Setter Renee Nash is young. Standouts Include mid- "Finally we get to play some ment Friday with a 6 pm. match Camp. himself in the headlines. For another standout player. dle blockers Stephanie Meinig competition." Davissaid. "We've Orr earned her degree in polit- God sakes- he was the cover Saturday afternoon the and Bonita Wise. been practicing for a long time. against Loyola-Illinois. Saturday ical science from Ohio State In story of Time magazine the same Falcons will battle the Indiana Beginning the season against We're excited and ready to play." at 1 p.m. they will take on the December of 1999. week the Republican convention Hoosiers The Big Ten school these teams will be a challenge Junior tri-captain Natalie Indiana Hoosiers. They will was being held. This Is domi- fields a young team with seven for BGSU. Head coach Denlse Becker expects to see how well close the weekend with a 6 p.m. Catch the rest of the story at nance. freshmen. Hitter Andrea Welter Van De Walle knows this and the team plays together. Friday's match against Cincinnati. www.bgsufalconscom Jordan retired at the prime of his career. 36. Woods Is 24 and not even at the prime of his career, yet shoots mind boggling scores. In addition to that, golfers play well on Into their 40s before "Kempless" Cavaliers make deal moving on. That means that Woods still has more than 20 By Tom Withers The Blazers re-signed free Portland president Bob Whltsitt But he has reported to training years to play on the PGA tour. I ASSOCIATED PRESS agent forward Brian Grant and was out of the country. camp 50 pounds overweight the will pray for the rest of the play- CLEVELAND - Shawn sent him to Miami. Kemp, who signed a seven- past two seasons. ers on tour. Kemp's waistline and contract "In the short term we have year, $98 million contract after The added weight grounded Woods is already eating his both got too big for the Cleveland depth, we have a lot of players coming to the Cavs in a three- Kemp, who used to be one of the WheaUes. he's "Doing It" for Nike Cavaliers — that's why he was fighting for time and positions," way trade in 1997, will join a most ferocious dunkers in the and who knows, possibly talking sent to Portland on Wednesday Cavaliers general manager Jim Blazers' team which nearly upset league. Too often last season he to cartoon characters in com- in a three-way trade. Paxson said at a news confer- the eventual NBA champion Los was forced to adjust his shot or mercials? I think Michael would One other factor: Kemp want- ence. "In the long term, we have Angeles Lakers In the Western just had it blocked. He finished agree his torch has been passed ed out of Cleveland. some flexibility that could create Conference finals last season. the season averaging 17.8 points onto an outstanding athlete and In exchange for Kemp, a six- a chance to be able to improve The Blazers are hoping a per game — his lowest total since great role model. I cannot wait time All Star coming off his worst the roster." return to the Pacific Northwest 1992-93— and with a career-low for what Woods has In store for pro season, the Cavs got for- The deal was finalized a few will motivate Kemp, who began .417 field-goal percentage. his fans down the road. Look out wards Clarence Weatherspoon weeks ago, but under league his career in Seattle where he Kemp was also a liability on on the golf course, there is a and Chris Catling, plus a future rules the teams were prohibited worked with Wiiitsitt. the defensive end, leading the Tiger on the prowl. first-round draft pick and cash from announcing the package Kemp had a great first year for league In personal fouls and fin- Associated Pres from Miami. They also got 36- until the end of the month Cleveland — he was an All-Star ishing third In turnovers — a OUT Of HERE: Shawn Kemp's Ryan Fowler is a sports writer year-old guard Gary Grant from because Galling had been traded — and was named to the wishes of getting out of for The BG News. Portland. within the past 60 days. Also. Cavaliers 30th anniversary team. TRADE PAGE 9 Cleveland came true yesterday. r. i i i <* ^ BGNEWS SPORTS Thufsdat. August 31,2000 9 Kemp sent No surprises expected in first big week of football to Portland By Rjchard Rosenblatt — 1995: Nebraska 49. Pacific 7 at No. 4 Wisconsin (Thursday) ASSOCIATED PRESS (Huskers favored by 53) Badgers open post-Dayne era in trade It's rout week. —1996: Nebraska 51, Missouri with a runaway. ... WISCONSIN. The college football season 7 (Huskers favored by 50) 41-7. TRADE, FROM PAGE 8 swings into high gear this week- -1997: Nebraska 59. Akron 14 McNeese State (no line) at No. 5 able to do anything to (Huskers favored by 58) Miami (Thursday) end, and it looks like there are improve this team was greatly plenty of cream puffs to go around And, Nebraska 31, Oregon 7 in Canes QB Ken Dorsey gets his for the Top 25 teams. 1990 (Huskers favored by 491/2). season off to a flying start. ... limited," Paxson said. Consider "It's the 10 si.ii play of the year," MIAMI, 49-0. Money isn't an issue for the ; — Seven of the 19 games joked Ron Satalofl, president/edi- Bowling Green (plus 31) at No. 6 Blazers with owner Paul involving teams in the AP poll tor of World Features Syndicate, Michigan Allen's money and a burning have pointspreads of 30 points or which sets pointspreads on sport- Wolverines can live without desire to win an NBA title. higher, topped by No. 1 Nebraska ing events. injured QB Drew Henson for now. "Whenever you're consid- giving 50 points to San Jose State. As Frank Solich starts his third ... MICHIGAN, 38-10. ering trading, every factor —Three games don't even have season as Nebraska's coach, the Louisiana Tech (plus 27 1/2) at pointspreads because the Vegas Huskers are hoping to duplicate No. 8 Kansas State comes into it. To say strictly bookies ignore I A teams going Florida State's wire-to-wire run to Wildcats can live without done for financial reasons, no. against lower-division I-AA the national title in'99. injured RB David Allen for now.... Strictly done for the weight teams. No. 5 Miami plays Eric Crouch returns from a 12-1 KANSAS STATE, 42-13. reasons — everything factors McNeese State, No. 10 Georgia season in which he threw for Ball State (plus 45) at No. 9 in," Paxson said. plays Georgia Southern and No. 1,269 yards and seven TDs, and Florida Associated Press After the season, Kemp 17 Clemson plays The Citadel. ran for 889 yards and 16 TDs. In Gators chomp on first of two 0- CROUCH: Nebraska quarterback Eric Crouch will lead the 50-point asked the Cavs to see if they But if you're looking for a win- all, nine starters are back on 11 teams on their schedule. ... could work out a trade. The ner, we'll let the dogs out: History offense, and the defense is led by FLORIDA, 55-6. favorite Cornhuskers against San Jose State in just one of many prospects seemed slim since says you can't miss with the linebacker Carlos Polk. Georgia Southern (no line) at games expected to be blowouts. Spartans plus 50. The picks: San Jose State (plus No. 10 Georgia Kemp's contract calls for him to make $71 million over the •• Four times in the 1990s, the 50) at No. 1 Nebraska I-AA champs step up in class... May not be best of times for No. 15 Purdue Cwerful Cornhuskers were 5-6 RB Deonce Whitaker vs. and get hammered.... GEORCIA, With so much Vick hype, let's next four years, including ored by 50 or more at home, Blackshirts? Ouch.... NEBRASKA. 41-13. Vols.... SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI, $46.5 million in the final two 28-27. not forget about Drew Brees. ... and four times they failed to 52-7. Akron (plus 31) at No. 11 years. Idaho (plus 22 1/2) at No. 14 PURDUE. 42-14. cover. On one occasion, they were No. 3 Alabama (minus 6) at Virginia Tech "It strictly wasn't just a favored by 49 1/2 - and didn't UCLA Michael Vick's Heisman run Washington Fresno State (plus 18 1/2) at Huskies have 28-game unbeat- No. 16 Ohio State money issue, but at the same cover. Bruins lying in wait for 'Bama's begins — on a dry field ... VIR- time, because of the back end The rundown: first visit to Rose Bowl since '46.... GINIA TECH, 45-7. en streak vs. Vandals. ... WASH- Buckeyes begin healing — 1994: Nebraska 70. Pacific 21 UCLA, 28-24. No. 22 Southern Mississippi INGTON, 41-14. process of last year's6-6 season.... of his contract, the flexibility (Huskers favored by 501/2) Western Michigan (phis 321/2) (plus 11 1/2) at No. 13 Tennessee Central Michigan (plus 38) at OHIO STATE, 45-20. of being

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SJeoKav also might depend upon the years. line depth by signing free agents SPOUTS »BI!t« quarterback's development. Teams play simple defenses in Vaughn Booker and Tom Bamdt "We'll go as far as he can take us." the preseason, making it easier for and moving linebacker Reinard CINCINNATI —The only thing The first-round draft choice a quarterback to look good. But Wilson back to end, where he missing from glass-sided, took the Bengals to one of their there was pronounced Improve- played in college. They also canopy-framed Paul Brown four wins last season, when they ment in Smith, who looked like he brought back safety Darryl Stadium is a little history. Akili set an NFL record for losses in a knew what he was doing. Williams to help the beleaguered Smith is going to provide it — for decade. Smith directed a last- "I've made tremendous secondary. better or worse. minute touchdown drive to beat strides," Smith said. "I'm happy But the Bengals still lacked a When the the Cleveland Browns 18-17 in his with the way I'm playing right pass rush in preseason and their moved into the $453 million sta- first start. now." comerbacks got burned just as dium during the summer, they He made only three more starts Smith also emerged as a leader, often as last year, when they gave were practically giddy over the before a foot injury scuttled the demanding good things out of up nearly 29 points per game. notion that things were looking rest of his season, leaving him himself and the rest of the offense. Smith will have to avoid three- up for the NFTJs most forlorn fran- more rookie than veteran this That's a change from the last few and-out possessions that keep chise. time around. years, when came the defense on the field all after- There's one catch: The inexperi- "Akili's going to have his ups and went without making much noon. Given the circumstances, it enced quarterback has to play and downs," Coslet said. "In the of a statement. won't be easy. better than anyone has a right to same breath, the kid is going to "I'm comfortable,'' he said. "I'm When Damay Scott broke his expect. make some plays that you will not having a great time right now tak- leg during training camp, the "The key for us is going to be believe. He's the real deal, I'm con- ing on that role. It's a matter of passing game was left in the how Akili does," general manager vinced of that" making plays. I've been making hands of rookies Peter Warrick Mike Brown said. "I think if he can Smith made believers in the them and I'll continue to make and Ron Dugans and second- hold up, we're going to be a much preseason, when he completed them." year player Craig Yeast, who improved team and I like to think 65 percent of his passes without He'll have to. There's not missed much of his rookie season a winning team." throwing an interception and had enough talent or depth to over- because of injury. More than anyone else, Smith a 90.4 passer rating — well above come a quarterback making The Bengals can count on a will determine whether the average. rookie mistakes. running game as long as Dillon Bengals' first season in their new "As a rookie, I was a little shaky A defense that has given up 400 stays healthy. He rushed for 1,000 stadium is a break with their los- at times," Corey points each of the last three sea- yards each of his first three sea- ing past or more of the same old Dillon said. "It comes with the ter- sons — a franchise first — contin- sons and made the Pro Bowl after fesocuMPm thing. ritory. I see 150 percent improve- ued to give up big plays in presea- picking up 1.200 last year, the sec- SMITH: Bengals quarterback hopes to bring the worst "It falls on Akili's head." said ment in his ability. It's like he's son. ond-highest total in franchise his- team of the decade back into the limelight. coach Bruce Coslet, whose job been playing for four or five The Bengals improved their tory. Looking for a campus job? The BG News is now hiring for fall positions

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Hourly wage, call Heather lor Sophomore standing. interview 372-3608 or 372-2191. Thursday 6pm to 5am. No experi- 1990 Chevy Blazer, auto. Call Stereo System-Hatler amp A pro- 2.8 gpa or higher. Starting $5.50 hr. Tom/Judy 352-6594 amp; Harmon Kardon CD player A Immediate openings lor day dish- ence needed, will train. $9.00 to App's. avail. 424 Saddlemire Bldg. tuner; 3-piece spkr system w/stands washer and night waitstaH O Cactus start with paid drive time and mile- 1990 Plymouth Grand Voyager. 1st age. Must have reliable transporta- 372-2677 owner, good condition. V-6, $1200 « sub wooler. $495, John 352-3643. Jack's Perrysburg 26611 N. Dixie Telephone interviewing. No sales Highway in Riverplace Shopping tion and phone. Flexible scheduling. OBO. 352-9999. www.affordahlelaptops I can work around your school Pi-time in Perrysburg. Some days, 1980 Subaru Loyal* Wagon (800) 864-2345 Center 872-1230. mostly evenings and weekends. Gymnastics Instructors schedule. Call Jell at 1-800-968- 4WD, good condition, $2250. 7685 ext 551 for more info. Flexible scheduling. Relaxed atmos- Call 352-3021 Team-4 & 5. Tues. 5-7, Thurs. 5-8 & phere. 874-5842. Sat 11-1. Perrysburg Gymnastics Part time janitorial must be able to 1991 SAAB 9000 Turbo hatchback For Rent Telephone order clerks. 2 blocks Center. 874-9383. work 3-11pm Saturday and Sunday 120,000 miles luxury package--air. and some days during the week. from campus. Full & Pt. time. Aver- Kids Kare teachers & administrators power, tilt wheel, cruise, compact 1, 2 and 3 Bedroom Apartments Can be flexible weekdays. $5.50 per age earnings $8/hr. 2 shirts availa- disc, abs brakes, phone, leather, needed. Perfect job lor students in From Only hour. Apply Woodland Mall Office, ble: 9-2 or 5-9. 353-8705. educational Held. Part-time avail., sunroof, premium wheels. Lists for $430 1234 N. Main St., Bowling Green. Waitresses, bartenders, pizza mak- $8,000 will accept any reasonable Game. 6am-9am and/or 3pm-6pm. Compet- ers & pin chasers wanted. Contact Private Entrance itive wages, lead daily activities, Part-time nanny to care for 6 S 8 yr offer. 691-9202 Patio old girls in our BG home 10-12 Jay Young O Varsity Lanes. 352- AUTOVILLE [Test your skill with help children with homework, attend 5247. 1033 S. Main. PM shifts. Spacious Kitchen monthly stall meetings & training hrsAvk. Must be excellent with chil- BACK TO SCHOOL Small Pets Welcome! NTN Interactive Sports t' dren & have own transp. Call 352- Would you like to work in a fun envi- IMPORT CARS events. Teachers need high school ronment & meet lots of new people? Varsity Square Apts. Trivia Games!] diploma & experience supervising 1956 alter 5:30. 353-8810 353-7715 Now hiring wait staff & late mainte- 1991 Toyota Corolla 4 DR. A/T, A/C, children Administrators need at Premier gentlemen's club now Apt. avail, immed. 2 Bdrm., newly New For You hiring dancers. Possible benefits. nance staff. Call 352-4637 ask for Blue, $3995. least 12 hrs. in educational courses. Bill or Mike. Bowling center experi- remodeled. Dishwasher, ufjl. ind. at Call East Toledo Family Center at Will train. 734-848-4379, Mon-Fri af- 1995 Toyota Camry LE 4 DR, load- ence helpful but not necessary. $500 mo., no sec. dep! Call Erin or 419-691-1429: Scott ext. 149 or Lisa ter 3pm. ed, gold $9995. Brian 352-5747. WRESTLING COACH WANTED" 1996 Mazda 626 LX 4 DR. loaded, ext. 152. Pt. time position inserting, loading Great Location-724 E. Wooster Lawn maintenance positions avail. Must be able to operate stacking Successful, local middle school black $8995. 4llfnH!ll'H» needs an assistant wrestling coach 1995 Honda Civic LX. 4 DR. AT. across Irom Founders. $225/mo. 1 Part & Full-Time machine. Flexible hrs. Monday bdrm. call 352-8444. Call Knickerbocker Lawns 352-5822 through Sat. from 7:30am-3:30pm. for the upcoming season (Nov. 10- A/C. blue. $7995. Jan. 21). This is a paid position. If 1991 Honda Accord LX, 4 DR, A/T, Single rooms for male students Food's never been Lile models needed, fall semester, Must apply at The Sentinel-Tribune. $220 month including all utilities 300 E. Poe Rd. Mon-Fri, 8-5. No interested contact John Obrock at A/C Loaded, red. $5995. lliis ill in h fun! for School ol Art class $690 hr. Eastwood Middle School at 419- 353-0325 Flexible hrs. Call Janice Ferguson phone calls please. HONDAS FROM $29/mo. Police im- 833-6011 ASAP. lor interview. Special person needed. Compan- pounds! 0 down. 24 mo. at 19 9%. XKX>OOQ<>OC>0o^^ Till _For Studying MWnlBht ...Being With Friends ...Healthy Food ...Hot Soup * Drinks NURSES ALSO. Salads. Sandwiches, and Otsaerts Looking for flexible hours to meet 354-JAVA 1*126 LWooster your needs? Then Wood County Is Now Hiring: 3K Nursing Home is the place for you. COOKS, SERVERS & Whether you are a new graduate or have years of experience, we have a HOST/ HOSTESSES position for you. Great starting r-OOOOOG-^ rates along with an unbeatable A few of the great benefits waiting for you: '10 am until 2 pm* county benefit package! Apply today in person or send a resume • Top Wages • Flexible Hours to: • Health/Dental • Employee Stock Insurance Option Plan Wood County Nursing Home • Paid Vacations ATTN: Ann Fuerst 11080 E. Gypsy Lane Road Apply In Person Bowling Green, Ohio 43402 aMLTMJcrrrw phone (419) 353-8411 K^^^JL Mon-Fri 2-4 628 E Woosier-Bowlmg Green • 354-2535 fax (419) 353-2394 ^r 401 W. Dussel Rd. Across from lit BOSH Stadium WOOD COUNTY ^>> Maumee, OH te NUBSING HOME M (a few minutes from BG) _ KING BUFFET (HINTS! RESTAURANT "ATTENTION- New Chefs & New Owner • Always tow Price! MMNOI twrm OFF-CAMPUS STUDENTS IUMCH '6.45 WIKKIMD 1UFFI7 in..*., ikn. rs.rrf.,1 DINNER lUFrTT Your Local Off-Campus address and telephone number ,4>,j |OJ*.-*.»S4Ji| >y|5 I.W.*., Ik.. W.a.,1 rh.Wlkita.%1 will be printed in the BHta aata IO ■ si.ni -w^.»w,. BGSU Telephone Directors S&J i 0PIM J Oktt A WBtt "^ Inki-M. IIMUMMML m Use the Off-Campus Local Address Change form below to provide Off-Campus residence Sat** IIMM.IOaaa. I060M0RTH and telephone number only. MAIM STRUT ^^^ Plate your order by phone ond 354-1169 l^tt it will be ready when you arrive! 554-1688 To assure proper inclusion in the BGSU Telephone Directory please submit FREE DELIVERY WITH A MINIMUM PURCHASE OF S10 Completed forms by: KiHGBurm 10*0 NORTH 10% I I040N0RTH •51.DU Tuesday MAIH/TRIIT Off i MAWa,nT per person h this co po wi,h ,hs coupor September 5,2000 LUNCH *" " "i DIMMER Offer Expire 5:00p.m. 9/31A 9/31/00 Please mail or deliver the completed Off-Campus Local Address change form to the Office of Registration and Records, 110 Adminisfration Building or drop off the form at one of the what you've been missing. sites listed below.

Drop Locations: Information Desk (Olscamp Hall) Off-Campus Student Center Library Circulation Desk Campus Bookstore Administration Building, 1st Floor Hall Office of Registration and Records Off-Campus Housing Office (B'AA. Off-Campus Local Use this form only if Off-Campus Local Address Change or Correction is required. Contact the On-Campus Housing Office to change residence hall or Greek unit address.

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Bowling Green

Volume 1, Issue 1 September 2000

Biographies for USG Executive Officers Vision of Building Community for Marcos Popovich is a senior Ethnic Studies Interpersonal 2000-01 and Beyond Communications majoi from Ibledo.Ohio. He will be serving but members of our executive branch will as the president of I SG for the 2000-01 school year. Inhispasl With ever) new school vc.n. there comes new opportunities also be setting up forums and speaking at three years at BGSI he has served as the * ice- president and organizational meetings. I hey will be president of La Uni6nde Estudiantes Latinos, a senatoi foi i SG, to do great things on out as well ;is .i board member for the Student < Irganizational campus. It is a vciv exciting time asking you your concern- and informing you on how you can get involved in the I unding Board I urthermore. he has sat on several ofthe because u i- a fresh start for everyone. a legislative process. We want to work universit) s screening committees and task forces. I le was renewed sense ol purpose I or the recognized nationally b) the I nited States Hispanic I eadership I ndergraduate student (iovernment tins hand in hand with those whom we Institute foi his academics and sei»ice to the community, and has means new opportunities to serve Ihe represent in ordei to create positive also received such campus awards as the Student Life Aw .mi. Student bod) I his vc.n we will sluve change- in our community. \- I have Gerald Saddlemire Scholarship. Student I eaderoftheYeai 2000 low aids ihe goal of making BGSI an been told before, echoes can 1101 be heard even better place foi students to have a as well as one united sound. We must Marcos Popovich ii SG). Building Community \ward(LSI ). among others successful col eel and develop unite together as students to address our common concerns. Rebecca Nieto is .i Senior, Interpersonal Communication major a premiere learning community, as Because of its great value, commu- from Paulding. < Ihio She has spent her summer in Bowling President Sidney Ribcau ha- set in Ins < ireen beginning her work as \ ice-President ol t S< i, working vision lor ihe I mvei-iiv Though this is nity building is another important part ol foi the Vice-Provost ol Academic (lutreach and being a mpl) slated, it encompasses out agenda. Nothing I liaveevei accom- numerous areas Vvc will be concentrat- Orientation and Registration Assistant and Resident Advisor. plished ..l Bl iSl and in mv life has ever been done alone I here have alvvavs been HL-I past involvements include being a Resident Advisor. < Mice ing on 11 carrying out those goals that we of Residence I ife Minority Peei Mentor Program loam I eader, i Nieto ami myself) set during people there guiding me. helping me. Vice-President ofthe Interpersonal c ommunication club, out campaign last spring, -i making I si, encouraging me. and breaking my falls. i \i\ lOOPcei Facilitator, Springboard Coach, as well as .m effective tool lor addressing student We are all in some way dependent on Others, and our actions affect not onl) having served on approximate!) 10-15 different ( niversit) issues, and J) building community search committees and task forces she has been the recipient throughout our campus ourselves, hut also our communit) ol the Student I ife • 'utstandtng Sophomore \ward in 1999 and Vv hen Rebecca tnd 1 .lev eloped our friends, family, teachers, even people we platform goal-, we centered Ihem on do not know Wh) is tins so important'.' Rebecca Nieto (tutstanding Junior award in 2000 Something she is looking forward to doing tins scar is being a member ol President student success it i. imperative that we It i- important because when vvc conic lo Ribeau's Vision and Values committee she is a firm bclievet in ensure we (students) have the resources thai realization, we find that we are ihe ( ore Values ol BGSI and hopes to build community on the needed 10 gel the most Out ol our college responsible foi the world around us out h( iSi campus by uniting student organizations to learn more experience, academically, professionally, university, town. city, stale, nation, anil about each othei and work together and socially. We want our universit) to world. push us up. not hinder us in an) manner. \\ lt.it I am II > ing to get at in all of Rebecca I itch is a sophomore, pre-dcntal majoi from Newbury, A tew wavs in winch we could enhance this is that we must have communit) in (Him She is current!) serving the I ndergraduate Student Id .si are by seeking an increase in order to move forward. We can go < iovernment as Chief-of-Stafl l'iev iously, she has been moneys available tor -indent organiza- through oui 4 ot 5 years of college and involved with I eadership in Residence, Dance Marathon as a tions and scholarships, improving the First not question anything that we are taught. IKiR and a dancer, and was awarded foi raising the most yeai student experience, and improving ne. ei question wh) we do thing-a certain money for an organization. She also served in the I s< i the standard lor academic adv ising, as wav Man) tunes the only thing dial I xecutivc Cabinet and was awarded Cabinet Member ol the well as an evaluation system, so as to pi events us from working vv uli others to Month. ( abinet Member ofthe Year, and the Cabinet Commu- ensure that Students receive the highest accomplish things are the barriers in our nity Sen ice Award Mong with her responsibilities as ( hief-of- quality of advising possible I he-e goal- minds, we could icallv make a difference Stafl she \s ill also be a resident ndv isor in llarshman. are a starting point. .mA we feel that they m our world, ^e must question estab- Bromfield, Rebecca^ goal for the yeat is to increase communi- will have a tremendous effect on our lished practices and attempt to find way s cation and activities among the students, senate, and othei lllstlllltli.il. lo do them better. I his veai I S( i must become a more I here is strength in community: kalRebecca Fitch universit) organizations. effective tool foi change. This means is there is hope for a brighter future. I want Julie Rinehart, a seniot Political Science Major, is from Grove there needs 10 be more constructive B( .SI students lo be known nationwide ( uv. (Ihio. She has received the Howling (ireen State dialogue between elected officials and foi -landing for something. If that is I niversit) '- Professors Scholarship, an Alumni Book those they rcpre-cnt Simply put. we need raising money for the I nilcd Wav or Scholarship, and the Charles Barrell Political Science to communicate. Not onl) will you sec Children's Miracle Network, let- do it Scholarship After graduating from BGSI in Mas. she plans to out senators out there talkaig to students. . ontimwdon /'./. I. attend law school. The 2000-01 academic ycai is Rinehart's third yeat as a member oil ndergraduate Student Government. I asi sear she was chosen as a Senator ofthe month and also the Undergraduate student Government I eaderoftheYeai She has served as an Organizational Senator, an OfT-( ampus Senator, .uui is now the Speaker ofthe Legislative Branch of Campus Fest s I si i Julie's goals for the year are increased communicati.nl ^ Julie Rinehart w ith students, organizations and administrators, as well as students being able to use the meal cards and UK i charges at Carnival games, opportunities to win money and prizes, socializing off-Campus businesses. with other students, increasing membership for your campus organi- zation, in addition to free food and live bands and music? What could Nick (iresko is a junior Elementary Education major from this possibly be? I would like to invite you all to Campus Fest 2000, Eastlake, Ohio, which is in the Cleveland area He is a membei of Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity, and has received main "Build Unity for a Better Community". This event, free to all who distinguished honors and awards over the past three scars. A attend, will be held on Friday, September 8th beginning at 2pm and lew of these honors are Order oft hncga. V. ho's \\ ho Among ending at 11pm in front of University Hall. It has been put together by Students in American Universities and Colleges, and winner of your fellow peers and student leaders, to provide a fun, safe and the President ofthe United States Community Sei v ice entertaining atmosphere in which we can all spend time together, in Challenge Award. He lias completed over 3,000 hours ol communit) service within the past three years. And foi his addition to learning how to become involved on campus. More commitment to service, he has been given over in communit) details will be forthcoming in the BG News and in your residence sen ice awards. As the treasurer of I S(! he will make sure- halls, but we hope you take this opportunity to support what is sure thai the Undergraduate Student (iovernment is financially to be the most exciting campus event this fall! For more details, Nick Gresko Bound. He looks forward to getting this year started ami working with the student bod) please contact Rebecca Nieto at [email protected] or 372-6026. By Rebecca Nieto How do get involved with USG Wnli both .1 Legislative and • Work with the Office ol Academic • Report findings to General Executive branch, there are Enhancement Assembly Announcements many opportunities lor Student Welfare Community Service About the Newsletter involvement. The easiest way to become ® • Chairs shall include: Greek Welfare, • I'lan a monthly community service involved in the Legislative liranch is to Will be inserted into the Hall Governments Residents. event lor lisii members to run for an office Fall elections, which are BG News bimonthly Multicultural Organizations, and participate in September I 1-14, arc when District Extra issues will be made two representatives foi other • Work with othci student Senators, who represent various on- available campus organizations organizations to set up a network campus residences, anil College Senators. • Promote i s< r with constituent that would provide a service to Will be posted on the USG who represent the seven academic groups by providing information on request volunteers lor events web page colleges, are elected. To become a current happenings and goals • Work to promote the establishment candidate, pick up a petition at the Will give updates on USG • Initiate constructive bilateral ol state/country wide community Campus Involvement I an oi at tlic I si i initiatives and how students dialogue between I S( i and sei v ice events such as Make a I lllnc at 4114 Student Sen ices I he can get involved constituent groups to fostet Difference Day petitions are due to the I S( i Office on Student organizations may effective, positive communication to • Organize community service events September 5. I here are also ' )H-< ampus put their events on the address student concerns with other campus organizations and At-Large scats open, winch will be newsletter calendar • Work wnli the Organizational appointed. For information about these © Webmaster Liaison ( ommittec in the Next issue will be out in mid scats, call Julie Rinehart at <72-xi 16 " I pdale and maintain the wcb-pagc I S( i senate to late October I he executive branch of the t nder- • Maintain consistent communication • Organize consiitucni groups to graduate Student Government is com- with President, Vice President, 01 actively involve students in voicing prised of the President, Vice-president and Chief ol stall then concerns in a constructive the Cabinet Each cabinet membci is • t pdatc web-page with the weekly 404 Saddlemire niaunci charged with a goal lor the year and will 11 \ minutes phone: (419)372-8116 work in cooperation with the ( hid ol National and State Liaison fax: (419) 372- ^ Executive Secretary Si.ill. President nn<\ Vice-president • Represent H« >si at all Ohio http://www.bgsu.edu/ • Responsible foi the upkeep of the towards its completion Responsibilities ( ouncil ol Student Government studentlife/organizations/usg/ office for each cabinet member include alien meetings • Responsible foi adhering to dance at weekly ( abincl and < icneral • Inform t icneral Assembly on .ill secretarial duties upon the request Assembly it i \ i meetings, bi-weekly Slate and National events from the President, \ ice President, meetings with the < hicf-of-Staffand • Keep close contact with Senators and the ( Incl id Stall (Word scmcstei reports I he following Cabinet and ( ongressmen and w ill make an processing, phone messages et< r positions arc available foi the tall semcstei effort to meet with or bring officials • Maintain the maslci calendar General and will he chosen through an application to«ampus and interview process in the fall I oi more • Advocate foi initiatives lh.it ale laid 0 USG Aides Assembly information regarding cabinet positions out by executive branch • Re-poiisiblc lor helping various please contact Rebecca I itch at 172 <''">" • Keep National ami State cabinet members ami I S( i Meetings O Public Relations Governments informed about I sti committees happenings and concerns Beginning Augusl 28"', • Design advertisements foi t s< i • I Ins may im hide helping »ith the ni/C a campus wide tonini in • Organize distribution and posting ncwslcttei oi researching on issues I SGwill hold Us ot ads which political officials will be • Highly recommended foi those who present to heat student's voice then would like to get involved with General Assembly meetings • Maintain contact with liti News and » OIK ems 1 SI p bin want to see what it is with the entire organization every Monday from 7:30- • \\^,u\ \oiei registration campaign on like lust • Distribute and maintenance ol campus toi upcoming national 9: iOpm in room 113 Olscamp brochures clc( lions 1 here is also a new opportunity foi I hill. I hese arc mn formal © Newsletter involvement thisyeat ' SGisnow Community Affairs Liaison • Develop monthly insert foi li(i News accepting applications foi aides I'hesc business meetings where • Vttcnd and represent I s< i in all • Vttendalll SCi functions to acquire aides w ill assist legislative ami executive t itv ( ouncil meetings important issues die voted on accurate information members with research, and also with • I phokl monthly meetings «ith • Distribute ncwslcttei to pertinent communications between I St > ami othci such ds legislation and co- community offit ials such as the governing bodies groups such as organizations, residence Mayor, ( hambei ol < ommerce. sponsorships. We highly halls. ^\m\ administrative offices O Teacher Evaluation and the Downtown Business encourage all students to • Research entire current evaluations Association, to discuss t Si , Hi .lull, Rinehan s\stcni lorms auiv ities such as oil campus food ,nul Rebet < (/ / if' h attend those meetings to find • I stablish working plan to have charge or downtown bus route out about current issues and evaluations available foi students to lev icw (via inlci net I to \otee your opinions. If you ■ Maintain a svstcni to reference cannot attend, the assemblies evaluations are aired on IKi24 television O USG Dance Group Representative station, anil out minutes are • t Irganize creative fundraising events postetl on the USG web site. to benel it the < hildrcn's Miracle Network PLEASE COME OUT AND VOTE! • Act as the Dance Group Representative foi t s<, • Keep the members of USG actively Elections for college and district senators Vision for 2000-01 invoked in Dance Marathon aciiv ities will take place: and Beyond Q Campus Safety • Promote s;iicty on campus through together If we want in nuke our univer- seminals. workshops, and public sity environmentally sound, what is awareness techniques Stopping US? II we set out to ensure that • Work with students, faculty, and eveiv student gets an equal opportunity to police to promote public safe!) succeed mi oui campus, lets make il O Academic Affairs happen Remembct that tins world we • Head a committee that will develop All students have the opportunity live in is one tli.it you anil I help mold II and initiate a standard of academic we want to change or create something, to vote for candidates it's up to us. it is our responsibility to advising which would be utilized in future generations. I want you to look at every department who are running in their college or district. \'. h.ii can he done to improve our commu- • Develop an evaluation system loi nity, and Utilize USG to make it happen academic >^\ ising that will hold Please call the USG office (372-8116) I hat is what we are here foi I hat is a academic advising accountable to to find out any information premier learning community: taking vvhai the needs of the students you learn in the classroom anil doing • Work m conjunction with the regarding this process. something positive in your community. teacher evaluation committee to That is a true education; that is what we make academic advising evaluations Voting locations to he announced. indent to foster. available on the internet It\ Mm/ ia Popox a li