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California State University, San Bernardino CSUSB ScholarWorks Coyote Chronicle Special Collections & Archives 5-20-1999 May 20th 1999 CSUSB Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/coyote-chronicle Recommended Citation CSUSB, "May 20th 1999" (1999). Coyote Chronicle. Paper 438. http://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/coyote-chronicle/438 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Special Collections & Archives at CSUSB ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Coyote Chronicle by an authorized administrator of CSUSB ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The Coyote mo:Echoes From The Highlands VOLUME 33, ISSUE 24 CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SAN BERNARDINO MAY 20, 1999 Microsoft Deals Monlque Powell injects Save Ferris the masses with her CSU In, UC Out Intoxicating vocals while Brian Mashburn • Microsoft offers CSU staff and ads his riff to the melee. students substantial discount Rocks the on software By Jill Dahlman Chronicle Staff Waiter End of the Free software! Well, almost, anyway. The Cali fornia State University system has made a four-year, $8 Million Licensing Agreement with Microsoft to provide software for students at really reasonable prices. So rea sonable, in fact, it's almost like stealing. World This partnership agreement, known as the Cam pus Enterprise Agreement, means faculty and staff of the Cal State system will be able to try out their Microsoft By Dan A. Farmer and helped out. They really added to software for free. If they keep it, a $5 administrative Executive Editor the success of the event." % fee will be charged, per package. Cal State students The reggae-punk stylings of south will be able to obtain copies of the software for very Cal State, San Bernardino's ern California locals Freakdaddy reasonable prices — anywhere from $20-$30 adminis annual End of the World bash prepped the crowd for the brass and trative fee plus a $25-$40 refundable deposit (and of came to a skankin climax last ska beats to come. course, tax). Saturday as two primetime The band played a myriad of cuts All of these prices were set by the CSU system. This bands, Freakdaddy and Save from their album, "Take Me to means that you can go to any CSU campus state-wide Ferris, rocked the crowd of ap Eulita." The hour long set in and get the same price. This deal was not made avail proximately 1800. cluded current single "One able to the U.C. system. "I was really pleased j IH^ Time Soup" and a cover of How this works is simple. You rent the software with the turnout'" ex- w PijB the Bob Marley classic, for an administrative fee plus the deposit. You keep the claimed Diana Roloff. Jf "Get Up Stand Up." software for seven days. You return the software and Diana is a grad Then, it was on with the get your deposit back. If you don't return the software, assistant for the * y rest of the show. Save you forfeit the deposit. You will still be able to rent Student r Ferris took the stage at another title at any time for the same rate — even if you Union Pro • dusk and got the crowd have software titles outstanding. gram Board . moshing along. Faculty and Staff will be able to install the software and was one on their university-owned computers and on their home of the key computer. The whole process can be likened to a "video people who rental" for software. You are renting the software, like put the End of you would rent a videotape. the World show to- j The amount of savings is incredible. Microsoft gether. Diana See End Office retails for approximately $550 at Best Buy, Comp said,"We had over 30 « ^ page 3 USA, Egghead Software, etc. The educational pricing volunteers that came See Microsoft page Opinions..:..4 Features 6 A&E 8 Crossword.l2 •^Phote by Do" A. Former Calendar....l4 page? News The Coyote Chronicle May 20,1999 P A W P R I N T S Manage a business GIVE LIFE, GIVE BLOOD be free of illness or infection arid fessor B.H. Pete Fairchild for dis weigh at least 110 lbs. To make tinguished achievmenl afnd excep on campus! an appointment or for more infor tional promise for future accom You too can save a life. There Versity.com Inc. (wwwversrty com), is an Internal startup company of mation, call the Health Center at plishment. Selected from a pool will be a campus-wide blood drive fering free class lecture notes, local content, contests and other cool ser extension 5241 or Robin Johnson, of 2800 applicants, Fairchild is one vices to college students - ait for free! Get excited - we're coming to your on Wednesday, May 26. ASI Health & Safety chair at ex of 179 recipients from the U.S. and school this falK The purpose of the blood tension 7210. Donors with ap Canada. drive is to replenish the pointments will receive priority at Fairchild plans to spend the time We need a part time manager to run our university's blood reserve fund, registration. writing, without worrying about business on your campus! which was established so that there -Robin Johnson other obligations. "I've never in would always be a supply of blood my life had this long a period to if you're highly motivated, entrepreneurial, and want to get involved with available for students, staff, faculty something big,you'd be perfect for this oppurtunity] You will hire and write uninterupted or unencum and their immediate dependants. CSUSB PROFESSOR managing notetakers, develop campus marketing strategies, and bered by other duties or obliga generate excitement among fellow college students. Compensation is The Blood Bank staff will be WINS FELLOWSHIP tions, although it's been a fantasy excellent, please apply lor details! on hand to accept donations from revisited about twice a day every 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Stu Apply online at http://www.versity.com The prestigious 1999 day for the last 15 years," he said, dents Union Events Center rooms Guggenheim Fellowship was "you can imagine how pleased I Email: [email protected] A and B. Potential donors should awarded to CSUSB English pro am." Fax: 734,463.8450 Versity.com Phone: 734.483.1600 xSSB (ran Itcturv ncUB en Ihe iMlemei Chicago Bull Great Bob I The Coyote .HROMCLE Love Speaks At CSUSB University Hall, Room 037 5500 University Parkway By Kent Kinney tion, he held the highest scoring basis with Michael Jordan, and had San Bernardino, CA 92407 Chronicle Staff Writer record for the Chicago Bulls for 17 an interesting story about him. (909) 880-5289 (newsroom) years - that is, until Michael Jor According to Love, Michael Jor (909) 880-5931 (business office) CSUSB sponsors a Disability dan came along. dan was cut from his basketball FAX (909) 880-7009 Awareness Program annually in Throughout his career, Love team in high school, but still held E-Mail: [email protected] the Student Union Events Center. was a leading scorer and onto his dreapr to play. Now, of This year's guest speaker was Bob rebounder, but was never pre course, Jordan is the referred to as Staff Writers: Brandon Rodriguez, Bryan Choi, Carrie Love, former Chicago Bulls bas sented with any awards or asked the "greatest basketball player in Anne Still, David Smothers, David Cade, Dee Ortega, ketball player. to speak because of his stuttering. the world." Dick Phillips, Holly Carlson, Jill Dahlman, Karen His theme was "The Winning His most embarrassing moment In addition to Bob Love's ap Wesche, Kikt Malancharuvil, Mike McRaven, Mindy Spirit," and included highlights of was in 1974 when he was asked to pearance at the presentation. Presi Stevenson, MIrta Escudero, Patrick Pittman, Paulie his life while involved with the shake hands and sign autographs dent Albert Kamig welcomed ev Kimball, Ruben Aceves, David Nimri, Kent Kinney. NBA as well as following his re at a luncheon. The crowd yelled, eryone. As well, Robin Johnson, tirement. Although his disability is "Speech! Speech!" as Love stood the president of the Uni Phi Club Executive Editor Dan A. Farmer a speech impairment (he stutters), silently at the podium for a full (CSUSB's Club for students with News Editor D'Lorah DeBarge he speaks to more than 350,000 three minutes. He eventually sat disabilities) presented four awards Features Editor Cheri Dixon children and adults annually, giv down feeling ashamed because he which went to those individuals ing them hope and inspiration in could barely speak. Love ex (faculty, staff, and students) who Arts & Entertainment Editor Amber Miner overcoming disabilities of all plained that he used to pray for were exceptional in helping people Sports-Opinion Editor Richard Contreras kinds. This disability haunted him God to help him. with disabilities. Dale West (Direc Public Relations Michelle Kahyai for 46 years of his life, until an Even though he was truly one tor, Human Resources, ADA com- Design Editor Danielle Stewart employer (after his NBA career) of the Bulls' greatest players, after pliance officer) updated what Layout Editor Desiree Hunter offered to pay for speech therapy. retirement Love could only find CSUSB is doing for people with Graphics Editor Carol Nishida Love emphasized that every work bussing tables and washing disabilities with respect to employ Copy Editors Iris Green/Allison Swift thing starts off with a dream. He dishes at a restaurant chain for ment, a barrier-free campus envi believes that realization of that minimum wage. He performed his ronment, and Nick Erikson's (Di Online Editor Jeremiah Newhouse dream and achievingtsuccess job with pride and diligence, and rector of SSD) commitment to Assistant Online Editor Jayesh Thuthija comes from hard work, and higher after a number of years, the serving students on campus with Advertising Manager Kevin Ramsey education is a chief component in restaurant's management recog disabilities.