1 GAME TIME SPARTAN SOCCER YELLOWMAN STILL JAMMIN' THE Jamaican irw-ae artist brings Rethinking a hatred 91 ST MINUTE for football his sounMSan Jose 11 NOTEBOOK OPINION 2 A&E 6 SPORTS 3 SERVING SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY SINCE 1934 SPARTAN DAILY VOLUME 121, NUMBER 18 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2003 WWW.TH E SPAR TA N DAILY Football revenues come from varied sources By Jenny Shearer AN INSIGHT INTO SPARTAN FOOTBALL "What ou try to do is find an opponent and, in doing that, we wduld have to find a Daily Staff Writer where you do not have to have a return game to replacement school," Twining said. Editor's Note; Starting today and running through Thursday, your campus," McGarity said. The non-conference opponent could refuse t, The Spartan football program generates , the the Spartan Daily will run a four-part series that will focus "Football is the main source for revenue that play the replacement school for a number ot majority of revenue for San Jose State on San Jose State University's football program. makes our athletic department run. It allows reasons, Twining said. University's athletic department, said an for us to fully fund and fully scholarship every "And if we could not find an opponent and Monday - An organization's guest to rid S1SU of football. sport that we compete in, which (is) 17 sports, we still wanted to break the contract, in all con- Athletic Department official. Today - A look into the budget of the football program. This money is used to fund all of SJSU's 16 McGarity said. tracts, there's a fee that you pay for breach of NCAA sports teams, said John Twining, senior Wednesday - Strategies adopted by SJSU to market football. McGarity said the six home games Florida contract that in many cases is equal to the guar- associate athletic director. Thursday - What would life be without Spartan football? plays each season generate between $1.2 and antee. That's why it s very difficult to break a "The football program generates approxi $1.5 million per game for the university. contract it's cost prohibitive. If you couldn't mately $3.3 million in revenue for the Athletic $1.1 million to $1.4 Similarly, at SJSU, football receives the largest find a (replacement) opponent, you almost million. (This season), it's Nebraska would be able to play Southern percentage of dollars in the budget based upon couldn't do Department," Twining said. going to be close to $1.1 million," Twining Mississippi. In order to do that, they it," Twining said. Those monies come from a variety of sources, scholarships, personnel and the required higher He said the Spartans likely non-conference said. (Nebraska) had to buy us out. It was agreed operating expenses, such as travel and game opponents during the 2004-2005 season including ticket sales, corporate sponsors, The Athletic Department tamed $525,000 in that that number was $350,000, which basical- funding from the Western Athletic Conference management expenses, Twining said. include the University of Washington, New guarantee money for playing a non-conference ly was the net income that we would have Guarantee payments are negotiated between and guarantees, which are the payments that game against the University of Florida on Aug. derived had we played that game." Mexico State University and San Diego State non-conference opponents make to the univer- schools until a figure that satisfies both parties University. 30 and $250,000 for playing Stanford Twining said an advantage of breaking the is reached, McGarity said. These games will earn SJSU $525,000, sity, Twining said. University on Sept. 6, Twining said. contract with Nebraska is that it gives the foot- These payments account for a third of the Schools sip_ guarantee contracts several years $50,000 and $50,000, respectively, in guarantee The department also earned another ball team a week off prior to _playing its first in advance, Twining said, and it's difficult to football program's revenue and enable schools $350,000 for not playing the University of conference road game against R.ice on Oct. 4. payments, Twining said. to schedule games against non-conference break the contract once it's been signed. However, playing Stanford at Spartan Nebraska on September 27, Twining said. Playing a non-conference opponent creates For example, if SJSU needed to break a con- Stadium next season will cost the university opponents without having to schedule return "That had to dci with a television commit- an advantageous situation for football teams, games, Twining said. tract it had negotiated with a non-conference ment that ESPN desired, which did not said Greg McGarity, associate director for ath- opponent, "we would have to agree not to play See BUDGET, page 4 "Football guarantees will vary anywhere from include SJSU. They wanted a date in which letic, at the University f Florida. Minimal rush Class meets needs of disabled students to register for By Michelle Meier Daily Staff Writer San Jose State University has a require- ment that every student complete two recall election units in the human performance depart- ment in order to graduate. Some students may breeze through these courses without giving it a second thought. Campus remained For other students, however, this requirement presents a difficult obstacle. quiet as deadline Common. physical education courses suCT1 as aerobics, swimming or volleyball expired Monday are virtually impossible for a student in a wheelchair. Fortunately, SJSU provides students By Ken Lotich with any disability a way to meet this Daily Staff Writer requirement. A number of years ago, Nancy The hype and rush to register to vote was not felt Megginson, an adapted physical activity Monday at San Jose State University. specialist, developed a human perform- Monday was the last day to register to vote for the pos- ance course at SJSU for students with sible Oct. 7 recall election. disabilities. Associated Students and the MOSAIC Cross Cultural This class, entitled human performance Center were two on-campus resources where students 001 Physical Activity for Individuals could register to vote. with Disabilities, has been held in SPX A.S. chose to have in-class presentations and tables setup 90A for the past four years, said Janet outside the Student Union during the past month. Clair, instructor of the course. MOSAIC had a table in their center on the third floor "This course is offered for students who of the Student Union with voter registration forms and have a temporary or permanent physical refreshments. The forms were available in English, disability," Clair said. Spanish, Chinese and Vietnamese. The class is held on Mondays and Donny Ardis, a student assistant and _graphic design Wednesdays from 2:30 p.m. to 3:20 p.m. coordinator for MOSAIC, said MOSAIC- has had voter During this time students have access to registration for the past few weeks. treadmills, cycles, an assortment of MOSAIC also had "Rock the Vote" present at the weights and other wheelchair accessible Diversity Resource Fair held last Tuesday. Arelis said. machines. Still, Ardis said, no one showed up to register on Clair said the course is not physical Monday. therapy, but rather a physical education A.S. didn't have any tables or presentations for voter reg- course where students work on cardio- istration on Monday. respiratory endurance, muscle strength Time constraints was the reason no tables were setup for and endurance and flexibility. Above: Carrie Nash, right, a junior voter registration on Monday, said A.S. director of legisla- The course is made to adapt to each tive affairs, Jennifer Lam. student's needs, she said. majoring in education, assists In the past month, members of A.S. and other volun- "Each person has an individualized Dawn Wood, a junior history t teers have been going to different classes on campus, program in which they have short and major, with lifting weights in her encouraging students to register. Presentations were held long-term goals," Clair said. human performance class. Wood at the beginning of class and ran about 15 minutes, Lam Pia Burgos, a senior majoring in liberal is a student in the HuP 001 physi- said. studies, said she first heard about the Lam said A.S. has had approximately 300 students regis- course through the Disabled Resource cal activity for individuals with ter to vote. Center. disabilities class. "Originally [A.S.) was going to have plans [Monday)," She said that because of an acquired Lam said. But when the process and planning of voter brain injury, she suffers from late reflexes. Right: Dawn Wood, uses a rower registration came about, it was a short time frame, and we If she were to play baseball, she said, she didn't have as much time as we had hoped to plan some- would always have a black eye because in her human performance physi- thing big." she wouldn't be able to react to the ball in cal activity for individuals with A.S. was not expecting the unplanned election this year. time. disabilities class in the Spartan "Last year there was more time to plan things out "I can't be physically active in sports," Complex Monday. The class is because there wasn't a recall election," said Rachel Burgos said. open to all students regardless of Greathouse, controller for A.S. She said she chose this class to fulfill any physical disability. See VOTER, page 5 See WORKOUT, page 5 Photos by Janean Bronqersma Daily Staff A breath of fresh air ... Thieves struck campus twice Friday two lockers on the first floor of a lab while teaching a class. wearing baggy black jeans and a torn Lab, teacher's equipment locker room. . It was reported a backpack contain- red knit cap. Two broken locks and a bottle of ing the teacher's wallet was stolen. The third suspect is described as office, target water were left behind. UPD does The teacher reported a trail of items another Hispanic male, 17 to 20 not know if any items were stolen. found from the office door. years old, 5 feet 8 inches tall, about UPD reported one of the suspects "My bicycle pump was found in the 160 pounds and wearing baggy of theft as an 18 to 20 year old Caucasian stairwell between the first and second clothes. male, 5 feet 10 inches tall, about 150 floor," said the teacher. "My lunch Lowe said there is no way of know- By Ken Lotich pounds anti blond hair. The suspect bag was found in a trash bin on the ing if the incidents are related. was wearing a black T-shirt and black first floor." "Both cases have similar descrip- Daily Staff Writer or blue jeans. Lowe said witnesses reported see- tions of the suspects," Lowe said. It The other is described as a 18 to 20 ing three young men running down could have been a group of five men Two separate thefts occurred Friday year old Hispanic male, 5 feet 3 inch- the stairs earlier, but were carrying no acting together, but I don't know within hours of each other at the es tall, about 140 pounds, brown hair, bags. that. Central Classroom building and wearing a red shirt and black or blue The first suspect is described as a UPD asks if anyone has informa- Dwight Bente! Hall. jeans, possibly wearing a baseball cap Caucasian male, 17 to 20 years old, 6 tion regarding this or any other crime The first occurred between 10:55 backward. feet 1 inch tall, about 150 pounds, please contact UPD at (408) 924- a.m. and 11 a.m, at the Central UPD was dispatched for a theft black hair and wearing baggy blue 2222. If a student would like to that occurred at a teacher's office at jeans and a blue shirt. report information confidentiah Akitumr, (;rka Classroom building, said University Daily Staff Police Department public inform., Dwight Bentel Hall at 12:30 p.m. The second suspect is described as a they can call Crime Stoppers at (40) Wilfredo Marroquin, 5, of San lose, takes a gulp of air after put- tion officer Capt. &ma Lowe. .1 he teacher, who wished to remain Hispanic male, 17 to 20 years old, 5 947-STOP or visit the report page at ting his head in the fountain on Tower lawn Monday. Two unknown suspects broke um, anon v mous, left the office door open feet 5 inches tall, about 160 pounds, http://www2.tu.edu/pobc. 4 PAGE 2 OPINION THE SPARTAN DAILY SEPTEMBER 23, 2003 SERVE ONE UP WITH A LIME The life lessons learned from a brown paper bag Who can forget their lunch pail as a kid? When one came hot off the stove she spooned on the I used to think taking a Kmart bag to school was bad as That changed when my dad bought his next car, an old Was it the Spider-Man, G.I. Joe, Barbie or the Care rice and beans or the eggs and potato, wrapped the tor- a kid. Jeep Wagone,er. The embarrassment didn't end there. Bears? tilla and then wrapped the burrito in foil. You would take one of those to school and you would The old jeep was a light green, the same color as the I never had one. The foil would lock in the steam and never hear the end of it. Border Patrols' vans. I never really needed one. the flavor. When it was lunchtime the Or worse, a few people might remember Now that was embarrassing. I was one of those kids who got the school lunch. warmth had been sealed in for so long S store called TG&Y. My mom tells me that when she and my dad would About the only time I ever carried my own lunch to that the tortilla was so soft and fluffy I'm not sure which might have been drive into work in the fields, everyone would yell, "La school was when we went on a field trip. that it just melted in your mouth. worse, but you were done as a kid if you Migra" and run and hide. On those rare occasions, a brown paper bag was good When I think back to that special had to carry one of those bags. Now I think back and realize that a little embarrass- enough to carry a lunch. lunch that my mom would take so much If any of this brings back memories, ment is good. It was almost a tradition that had been passed down time and care to make for me, I'm sad here is another one for you. Who cares if you don't have a designer's name slapped from my older brother and sister to me, that we would and disappointed in myself. How about carrying a Kmart bag and across your ass cheeks? carry lunch to school in a paper bag. Maybe it was because I was just a kid having to wear Pro Wings? It doesn't make you any better than the next guy. I can't We weren't the only kids who carried a lunch in a bag, and didn't know any better, or maybe it's I did both. believe that even in a university people have the mental- but what was inside it was what set us apart from the because I thought I had to fit in with the My folks just didn't have the money to ity that what you wear, where you shop, what you eat and other kids. other kids. DANIEL LOPEZ buy me designer footwear. They were too what you drink make you better than someone else. So a In our lunch there was almost never a bologna sand- Having to take my lunch to school was busy giving my brother and sister and me simple cup of coffee isn't good enough for you, it has to wich. something that used to embarrass me. the things that really matter in life, such as a value for be Starbucks. We had tacos or burritos of rice and beans or potato Now I know how stupid that might sound but it's true. hard work. If carrying lunch to school in a brown paper bag and a and egg. I used to think my family wasn't good enough because My parents came to this country literally with only the little embarrassment has given me an appreciation for life To make the occasion even more special, they would I didn't have a lunch pail or I didn't have a bologna sand- clothes on their back, and it wasn't Polo Sport. that I otherwise wouldn't have, then I'm glad. sometimes be wrapped in my mom's hand made tortillas. wich. Everything my family has now, we have earned with I'm glad I never had a lunch pail. She would get up extra early in the morning and roll Now, I realize how much baloney that really is. old-fashioned hard work. out the tortillas with a glass Pepsi bottle the kind you I can't believe I was embarrassed over taking burritos to The first car my dad bought was an old Cadillac in still see in Mexico. She still has that bottle, and she has school in a paper bag. 1973 that he got for $200. That was before I was born, never really told me why she uses it instead of a rolling I can imagine how I would have felt if my mom would but my mom still tells me the story about how the caps pin. have sent me to school with one of those big colorfully around the wheel weld would fall off every time they Daniel Lopez is the It didn't matter how she did it though all that mat- striped bags used for el mandado (errands) in Mexico. drove over the railroad tracks. Spartan Daily Sports Editor. tered was that they were my mom's tortillas. Man, my social life would have been ruined then. That used to embarrass her. 'Serve One Up With A Lime' appears Tuesdays. Viewpoint I Save Spartan football ROSE COLORED GLASSES This letter is in response to comments made by Mr. games) outside of the classroom. Most of all, 1 want to Coming to terms with a James Brent regarding Spartan Football and athletics. have a memorable college experience that includes tail- I am highly appalled by Mr. Brent's comments regard- gates, seeing my professors at the games and knowing ing San Jose State University athletics and his notion that the faculty supports all aspects of our university that we "should get rid of Spartan Football." whether they agree with them or not. Where did this guy come from? Is he an SJSU gradu- Maybe instead of bashing the football program, Mr. lifelong dislike for football ate? Is he a student at our university right now? I am Brent should try to find a way to help the system. both and I LOVE Spartan Football. I LOVE knowing Obviously, if we had more attendance at our football After years of fighting it, I have final- was going on was out of the question. my roommates came with us, and she that I can go and get a release from my studies and con- games (maybe you should go), we would not have to ly learned to like football. About two weeks ago I was asking was yelling with the best of 'em. centrate my efforts on something other than work and spend so much money marketing the games! Almost. my boyfriend if he had any interest in I kept hoping to see Parry get in on school! I LOVE knowing that on Mondays after games, Sure, we are going through a slump in the economy Let's just say I don't hate it like I used attending one of San Jose State the action because that would have I can get a discount at the Spartan bookstore depending right now and our academic budgets are being cut, but to, but you won't catch me spending University's games. This is our last only made the game better. Finally, in on the amount of points the Spartans scored. come on. Other than paying $150 more in tuition, I'm my Sunday aftemoons in front of the semester here, and we usually don't the fourth quarter, he got a chance to When choosing colleges, my parents gave me three not really noticing any cut backs in my education. television gawking at men in uniforms. have anything else to do anyway. play. options: California State University Hayward, San Maybe we should have spent a couple of million dollars Hearing football games on television Unfortunately it was his only chance Francisco State University or SJSU. Hayward was much less on the library that is only open until 10 p.m., so you has always given me that cringing feel- of the game. closer to my Fremont home, San Francisco would have can have whatever it is that you're upset about not hav- ing of fingernails down a chalkboard. As soon as I realized he was running been much more exciting. So why did I choose SJSU? I ing! If my dad or boyfriend was watching onto the field, it seemed like he was chose it because they had a football team and I thought Yes, it is true that most of our students work and go to a game, I stayed as far away as possible. gone. they would be more school spirited, and I don't even school, and some even have families. But that does not It made no sense to me to begin with. The moment was both triumphant really like football! mean that they do not like extracurricular activities. A bunch of big guys running around and disappointing. My question is; has Mr. Brent ever been to an SJSU Studies have shown that increasing student life activities jumping on each other just didn't seem We cheered the Spartans on until the football game? Does he know who !Crazy George is? during economic hardships is actually a positive thing like a very good sport. end, after many had already filed out of Does he know how cool tailgates are and how awesome for universities and students, the main reason you are In fact, it sort of seemed like it was the stadium. it is to meet alumni who still bring their families back to here, of course. for sissies. Yes, that's right sissies. The hope we all had for a triumphant SJSU? Was he in tears when Neil Parry got onto the One last word: thank goodness you are not eligible to These big tough guys get to wear this win over the Wolf Pack turned into a football field for the first time after his leg was ampu- be the school's president, because we would have one heavy padding so they don't fall down LEA BLEVINS 12-point loss and more disappoint- tated? I was. boring university! and ow get hurt. ment. Spartan Football is not just a program that we "throw They take breaks every 15 seconds it He said he would only go with me if This football is emotional stuff. money at." It is tradition and history, and it is good for seemed like, just to set up and start the I learned about the rules first so he did- I can say we truly had a fun time that our university! I don't want to go to a school that is only same thing all over again. n't have to explain the entire game to evening, though, and I won't forget it. a place for me to better my trade. I want to learn to com- Kary Crumm Sometimes the team kicks the foot- mc. I have begun to understand why municate, to expand my mind, to know that the faculty Graduate Student ball toward the goalposts, and they So with some persuading, he told me some people feel so dejected when a care that I have a life (that includes going to football Higher Education Administration bring in one specific player whose sole the basic rules and how football is football team they root for loses. job is to do that. And sometimes he played. It was a moment of under- Being SJSU students, we felt like it misses. standing. was "our" team. SPARTA GUIDE If someone's only job is to kick a ball Equipped with my new knowledge I also felt like I learned something through two poles with an enormous and some SJSU pride, we headed to about football players that night. Sparta Guide is provided free of charge to students, faculty and staff members. The deadline for entries is noon space between them, you'd think he Thursday's game at Spartan Stadium Hearing about and then seeing three working days before the desired publication date. Entry forms are available in the Spartan Daily office in could do it pretty much every time. when the Spartans went up against the Parry's determination made it obvious Dwight Bentel Hall, room 209. Entries can also be e-mailed to [email protected] titled "Sparta Guide." If people in another field couldn't do University of Nevada Space restrictions may require editing of submissions. Entries are printed in the order in which they are received. -Reno. to me that football players are far from their only task, they'd be fired. But Thursday was notable for us because being sissies. TODAY works of steel vessels and drawings, will take place from football players aren't. it was our first SJSU football game, and They may wear padding and helmets, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today in Gallery 2 in room 131 in the They get paid lots of money to fail. it was notable for me as the first foot- but it doesn't hide their toughness or PRIDE OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS Art building. The reception will take place from 6 p.m. OK, so you could say I'm still a little ball game I watched where I actually determination. Everyone is welcome to a free barbecue picnic for fun, to 8 p.m. today. For more information, call James finicky about football. understood a large portion of what was I still don't make any promises about games and meeting new people from 5:30 p.m. to 7 Soboleski at 554-0674. I might have my qualms, and it's still going on. becoming a regular watcher of Monday p.m. today in the Seventh Street barbecue pit. For more going to take some easing into, but I For the rest of the fans attending and Night Football. In fact, I plan not to. information, call 924-2221. AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION STUDENT CHAPTER really do have a better feel for it now. for people watching the game on tele- But at least I now know how to enjoy it A luminary lecture with Anne Turner of Santa Curz I used to go to the occasional football vision, the game was much more. when the chance arises. ASIAN BAPTIST STUDENT KOINONIA Public Library will be speaking on the Patriot Act at 7 game in high school, but like any self- It was the first game back after 35 A Bible study and fellowship will take place at 6 p.m. p.m. on Sept. 25 in Martin Luther King Jr Joint Library respecting teenage girl, I did every- months of waiting on the sidelines for on Sept. 24 on the fifth floor in the multicultural room on second floor in the lecture room. For more informa- thing but watch the action. The game Neil Parry, who made national news Lea Blevms is a in Martin Luther King Jr. Joint Library. For more infor- tion, call Eli Edwards at (650) 814-4491. was merely there to supplement my returning to football with a prosthetic Spartan Daily Copy Editor mation, call Bryan Ly at 234-0763 or e-mail him at social life. leg. 'Rose Colored Glasses' appears [email protected]. NUTRMON PROGRAM Five-a-day for better health week wil take place from 10 Having an understanding of what We really got into the game. One of every other Tuesday. FIRST TIME HOME BUYER EDUCATION SEMINAR a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 23 in front of the Student Local professionals will share information on buying a Union. For more information, call Jen Styles at 924- ANOTHER DIMENTIAN I JONAH PTAK home in the Silicon Valley from noon to 1 p.m. on 6118. Sept. 24 in the off-campus housing Assistance Center. They will focus on readiness NUTRMON PROGRAM and first-time homer buyer assistance programs. For more information, call Mary at A presentation about the benefits of exercise for women ts31" \JM-T CAN. 15R.C.is4-1.. 924-7368 or e-mail [email protected]. will be led by Daisqu Daiku for women's health and fit- FOR MI Cc:Mk TILT ? ness day at 5 p.m. on Sept. 24 in the sport club lobby. V GAY LESBIAN BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER ALLIES For more information, call Jen Styles at 924-6118. A general group meeting will take place from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 24 in the Almaden room in the THE DIVISION OF STUDENT AFFAIRS Student Union. For more information, e-mail An informal conversation with President Crowley and [email protected]. free pizza will take place from noon to 1 p.m. today in the Barret Ballroom. For more information, call SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN Georgette Gale at 924-5900. Student galleries art exhibitions will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today in the Art and Industrial Studies DISABLED STUDENTS ASSOCIATION buildings. For more information, call Bill or Nicole at Fins out what the adaptive Technical Center in Dr. 924-4330. Martin Luther King, Jr. Joint Library has to offer to students from 11:30 a.m. to 1_p.m. on Sept. 24 in the SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN Pacifica room in the Student Union. For more informa- Student galleries art receptions will take place from 6 tion, call Karla at 924-6006. p.m. to 8 p.m. today in the Art and Industrial Studies buildings. For more information, call Bill or Nicole at CAREER CENTER 924-4330. A resume clinic by the College of Science will take place from 1:20 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. today in building F. GALLERY SHOW For more information, call the Career Center at 924- A gallery show titled Celrzeen, which will include 6031.

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Edtitorials are written by, and are the consensus of the Spartan JANINE: STANHOPE POSTMASTER: Send address Daily editors, not the staff ARTISTS I Jonah Ptak, Paul Dybdahl, Cartoonists; Tony Abed, Illustrator. changes to the Spartan Daily, San Jose CHRISTINE M1HALEK Advertising Director Published opinions and advertisements do not necessarily reflect THE SPARTAN DAILY I ONE WASHINGTON SQUARE I SAN JOSE, CA 95192 State University One Washington the views of the Spartan Daily, the School of Journalism and Mass Communications, or SJSU. (408) 924-3281 I SPARTANDAILYOCASA.SJSU.EDU, SPARTANDAILYADSOCASA,SISUADU Square, San Jose, CA 95192-0149 SEPTEMBER 23, 2003 THE SPARTAN DAILY SPORTS PAGE 3 Spartan men eye SJSU women's soccer team in a tussle conference opener By David Weinstein Daily Staff Writer By Ian Ross but to me, it takes a back seat to the The Spartans women's soccer team Daily Ste. Writer Sacramento State game, which is our is looking to end a seven-game los- conference opener, St. Clair said. ing skid this weekend, as they open Despite having 15 days off, injuries Both SJSU and Sacramento State Western Athletic Conference play are mounting for the Spartans men's (2-4-1) have an opportunity to open with a two-game Texas road trip. soccer team as they prepare for three up MPSF conference play at Spartan home games this week, including their Stadium at 7 p.m. on Friday night SPARTAN WOMEN'S SOCCER conference opener. with a win long before any of the other five MPSF teams play a conference BETWEEN THE SPARTAN SOCCER game. Sacramento State head coach Mike THE Linenberger said that both teams have GOAL POSTS had scheduling problems over the past NOTEBOOK few seasons. 91sTMINUTE "We rescheduled this game to help NOTEBOOK San Jose State," Linenberger said. San Jose State University begins "Our preference was to leave it as the conference play Friday against San Jose State University (2-1-1) last game on the schedule. defending WAC champion Southern ends their layoff tonight at 7 p.m. "Its not ideal to open on the road Methodist University (7-2-0) at 7 against No. 5 Santa Clara University versus one of the top teams," he said. p.m., followed by a visit to University Mountain Pacific Sports Federation "It's always a tough game ... San Jose of Texas-El Paso (5-3-0) Sunday at 1 play opens Friday night at 7 p.m. State is always tough at home." p.m. when the Spartans host Sacramento St. Clair said he sees the Sacramento Senior fullback Kelly Nunn said State. State game as a great opportunity to there is no reason why the Spartans The Spartans close out a busy week set the tone for the conference. shouldn't beat either opponent this on Sunday at 1 p.m. against Cal Poly "I expect us to do well in the confer- weekend, and the team is ready to San Luis Obispo. ence," St. Clair said. "Our team step-up. With goalkeeper Daniel Benton out expects us to do well in the confer- "Teamwise, we're ready to put the of the line-up with a ruptured small ence, and our opponents expect us to seven-game losing streak behind us intestine, Spartan head coach Gary St. do well in the conference. and start a winning streak of our Clair said Eddie Dominguez is "We could post a good month before own," Nunn said. expected to see a lot of action between anyone else plays," he said. "The rest the goal posts this week of the conference would have to play Colorado tournament Last season, Dominguez was in goal catch up." for SJSU against all three of this The Spartans have posted a 3-0-1 The team treated the weekend week's opponents and posted a 2-1 record against the Hornets since 2000, games at the Colorado Soccer record. but the -last two games in the series Shootout as though they were WAC The Spartans lost at Santa Clara 2-0 both went to overtime. games Nunn said. on Sept. 19, 2002, "We feel we've got- The Spartans (1-7-0) lost a 2-1 but then defeated ten a lot better over heartbreaker Friday afternoon to the Cal Poly 2-1 on the the past few years University of Denver, after grabbing road a week later. "The Santa Clara and we've played an early lead on junior midfielder SJSU also defeated San Jose State Kara Krale's first goal of the season. Sacramento State game is important, tough," Linenberger Nunn said the loss was disappoint- on the road last sea- said. "We've made ing, but the team left the game feel- son, 2-1 in over- but to me, it takes a improvements. We ing confident. time, when Tony can compete with We really took it to Denver and Chang scored the (SJSU) now but we should've won that game, but we Autumn Cruz / Daily File Photo game-winning goal back seat to the haven't proven we came off the field with smiles, laugh- ing and really feeling good about UC Riverside midfielder Danica Pommerenck, right, grabs Spartan defender Molly Flanagan's jersey as she in the 98th minute. can beat the attempts to gain control of the ball during the second half of a match at the Spartan Soccer Field on Sept. Sr. Clair is still Sacramento State Spartans yet." ourselves," Nunn said. unsure whether St. Clair agrees The Pioneers out-shot the 15. Riverside won 3-1. The loss was the Spartans fifth of the season. Benton will play game..." that Sacramento Spartans 12-7 in the match. again this season. State is a team on SJSU fell to No. 17 University of The Spartans and SINAU played to a 2002, posting a 13-0 mark SJSU lost Miner's 25 goals. Dan is healing," Gary St. Clair, the rise. Colorado 3-0 Sunday, in the second 2-2 tie in 2002 in San Jose. to the Miners 4-0 last year in San St. Clair said. "We "Sacramento State game of the tournament. The defending WAC champions Jose. WAC outlook are looking into Spartans head coach has gotten better but SJSU head coach Cris Gilmore said enter Friday's contest coming off a 2- The Miners should compete again appealing to the we continue to find playing two nationally ranked teams 0 shutout against University of for the conference title, Cossaboon The Spartans should be more than NCAA for a sixth ways to beat them back-to-back was physically strain- Oregon. said. ready entering conference play after year." ing on the team. Cossaboon said his team is healthy Third-_year head coach Kevin Cross facing five teams in the Top-25, and after the game "T'itnesswise, The Spartans also lost attacking last year, I felt like we'were the better we weren't ready to for conference play and would like to led UTEP to a 16-3 mark in 2002, Gilmore said. midfielder Francisco Martinez to a play against Colorado," Gilmore duplicate last season. earning him WAC Coach of the Year SJSU has faced No. 23 Denver, No. team," St. Clair said. "Their strength is said. "The girls weren't able to react stress fracture late last week Martinez, up top. They play with three .people "We hope to defend last year's con- honors. 18 Santa Clara (2001 NCAA cham- a starting senior, was an all-conference as quickly, anticipate well and their ference run," Cossaboon said. "We've Cross' team led the NCAA in goals pions), No. 17 Colorado, No. 14 committed to attacking... Defense is skills seemed to drop." (4.42) and total goals (84) player last season. where they struggle a bit. been lucky to go through the pre- per match University of Portland (2002 defend- St. Clair said Martinez could miss Although it was the Spartans sev- WAC games with minimal bumps in 2002. ing national champions) and No. 8 Cal Poly (2-2-1) will face the enth loss in a row, Gilmore said he and bruises, but we're 100 percent Prior to the 2002 contest, the asp to six weeks. "It's really too early for Spartans on Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Pepperdine University. me to tall," he said. was pleased with the team's defense healthy right now." Spartans rolled off three wins in a "Our scheduling this season has Spartan Soccer Field. in the second half of both games. The Mustangs are an extremely row against the Miners, including a St. Clair said freshman Daniel Perez The Spartans have defeated the prepared us to play at a high level," is scheduled to start in Martinez's .SJSU shutout both Denver and young team Cossaboon said, with five 2000 WAC Tournament victory i n Gilmore said. "The level of play this Mustangs each of the last three sea- Colorado in the second half, some- freshmen in their starting lineup. Fresno. place against the Broncos tonight. sons, but Coach St. Clair said they are weekend will be comparable to what The Broncos will make the short trip thing they haven't accomplished this Senior forward Kim Harvey has led Prairie View A&M University was difficult to play against. season. the Mustangs this season, averaging the Miner's latest victim in a 12-0 we're used to." to Spartan Stadium tonight after "Cal Poly is arguably the biggest Spartan goalkeepers Adrienne hosting the Santa Clara Adidas 1.14 goals a game, putting her at 14th blowout Sunday. team I've seen," he said. They are very SMU game among NCAA Division I scorers. UTEP led 9-0 at the break and set Herbst and Erin Lavey continue to Classic over the weekend. The athletic and they fight very hard. share time in front of the net. Broncos (6-0-2) defeated Cal State Harvey is also averaging 2.71 points a school record out shooting the "They are big and fast up top and SMU kicks off conference play a game, ranking the senior at 10th in Panthers 66-1. "Both keepers made some spectacu- Monterey Bay 2-0 on Friday night play a very direct game, he said. lar saves this weekend and really kept and pummeled George Washington with new head coach John the country. The 12-0 win was the third shutout Brian Reed is very dangerous and Cossaboon at the helm. "In SMU history, she ranks in the in a row for the Miners, and their us in the games," Gilmore said. University 6-0 on Sunday. may be their best athlete." Fitness has become the team's worst Over the past three seasons, the Cossaboon brings a wealth of expe- Top-5 for goals and assists," fifth on the season. Reed plays all over the field, as a for- rience to the Mustangs, as he was the Cossaboon said. Freshman forward Barbara Butts enemy this year, but the Spartans Broncos have beaten SJSU twice, with ward and a defender. He has assisted led the Miners with four goals, tying played 90 tough minutes in the alti- the lone Spartan victory a 2-0 win at former assistant coach of the Santa SMU finished 2002 at 6-1-1 in the on two of leading scorer Danny Clara University men's soccer pro- WAC, just ahead of University of a school record. tude Friday and were able to possess home on Oct. 8,2000. Calderon's three goals. Texas-El Paso, the Spartan's Sunday UTEP also starts multiple fresh- the ball Gilmore said. St. Clair said he is looking forward gram. St. Clair said he won't know until the During his six-year tenure at opponent. men, including Butts, Sarah Graef, "They're improving but it's not to the game quite a bit. Santa Clara game today whether all Christine McCartney and Kelli going to happen overnight," Gilmore "This is a big regional and national University of San Diego, Cossaboon this downtime was good or bad for his guided the Toreros to four straight UTEP game Yeamans. said. "Our fitness is improving game that a lot of the nation looks at," team. The four freshmen have emerged as tremendously and we're getting he said. "We have a great opportunity NCAA Tournament appearances "All this time off is a double-edged between 1999-2002. UTEP went undefeated at home in UTEP's top scorers, netting 12 of the everyone on the same page." to do well if we're prepared and if our sword," he said. "We had a chance to performance is there. rest but how sharp are we? It depends Daily Staff Report George returned a kickoff 99-yards award given to an SJSU player this Broncos head coach Cameron Rast on how the boys respond." for a touchdown Thursday night off season. said he expects a good game. The mounting injuries have also SPARTAN Trestin George, a cornerback for of University of Nevada-Reno kicker "San Jose State has a very good team become a concern. the Spartan football team, was Derek Jones in the third quarter, Cross Country and always very tough at home," he which cut the Wolf Pack lead to 32- and "You start with 11 players but when named- the Western Athletic said. 'They are very comfortable you take one out, it impacts chemistry Conference Special Teams Player of 17. The SJSU women's cross country confident at home. Nevada eventually won the contest, team finished in fourth place and the and a lot of other things," he said. "We ROUNDUP the Week for the week ending Sept. The Spartans have posted a 19-8-5 have three games in six days and they 21, as announced by the WAC office 42-30. men in 15th at the Riverside home record since the start of the will all be very emotional for us." in Englewood, Colo., on Monday. This is the first Player of the Week Invitational on Saturday. 2000 season. Bast said he was unsure whether the Broncos have an advantage having played two games over the weekend. We could have an advantage having played some games," he said. But San Jose is rested and has time to prepare for us. Obviously it will come down to coming out on that night and playing well." The Spartans were shut out the last We've changed. time they played Santa Clara and St. esumania! Stay connected! Clair is concerned about the Broncos' A jammed-packed series of resume clinics arid individual critique defensive prowess. The (-weer Center has moved to a "Santa Clara has an outstanding sessions to help you create a winning resume. new online system. To keep your defense," he said. 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continuedfrom page 1 very best talent," Hill said. gram are pooled to support other External sources contribute revenue Spartan sports, Twining said. $250,000, Twining said. to the Athletic Department's budget, (We) allocate the budget and come He said guarantee funds for the including the Spartan Foundation. up with an income number that we feel 2004-2005 season is less than the The Spartan Foundation generates is realistic for all sports and allocate amount of guarantee money secured $1.2 million in revenues from boosters expenses to all sports based on all for the 2003-2004 season. per season for athletics, Twining said. sports," Twining said. Twining sa.d the decrease in guaran- The Foundation conducts a fundraiser SJSU has to satisfy several NCAA tee monies will create a gap that will and an auction each spring. requirements during the 2004-2005 need to be covered by increased ticket The athletic department earns season to keep Division I-A status, sales, increased donor gifts and $350,000 in ticket sales, receives said Lawrence Fan, sports information decreased expenses. $700,000 from the WAC and gener- director. "We would anticipate that with our ates interest income from various Fan said the requirements include home schedule to include Fresno endowment funds. Sponsorships also the following stipulations: SJSU must (State) and Stanford, that we would generate income of roughly $300,000, schedule five home football games hope to make up a portion of the Twining said. against Division I-A opponents. decreased guarantees. (Those games SJSU allocates about $6 million for Average attendance at each of these are) bigger draws than normal," the athletic department, said Don games must be 15,000 fans, Fan said. Twining said. Kassing, vice president for administra- The team must provide 76.5 football Expenses incurred by the SJSU foot- tion and finance. scholarships, which is 90 percent of the ball program include coaches' salaries, Another source of revenue for the maximum number of 85 NCAA team travel costs, recruiting costs, Athletic Department is the $750,000 scholarships. scholarships and operational costs, that comes from a portion of the SJSU must also offer 200 scholar- Twining said. instructionally related fee that's part of ships to male and female athletes and "An athlete on a football scholarship the mandatory fees SJSU students pay sponsor 16 sports, six of which must be receives tuition fees, room and board when they register, Twining said. for one gender, Fan said. and books, roughly $10,700 (per year) According to information in the uni- Fan said SJSU Head Football Coach for an in-state athlete and roughly versity's schedule of classes, the Fitz Hill has a plan in place to create $19,800 for an out-of-state athlete, instructionally related fee is $20. funding for scholarships. Twining said. Athletics receives $12.75 or 63 per- "Of all the football coaches with Private donations are used to provide cent of that fee, Twining said. whom I've worked here at San Jose revenue for football scholarships, Hill said another source of revenue State, he is the first one who actually Twining said. for the football program is the 1st- had a plan on paper to increase the Yvonne Pingue / Daily File Photo Twining said $950,000 is needed to and-10 Club, a booster organization, scholarship numbers," Fan said. Spartan tailback' Yonus Davis runs toward the end zone during the second quarter of the Literacy cover the costs of scholarships, which which is separate from the Spartan Twining said that if SJSU fails to Classic football game on Saturday, Aug. 23, at Spartan Stadium. A freshman, Davis led the Spartans reflects an increase in tuition for 2003- Foundation. meet the NCAA's conditions during in receiving yards (69) and rushing yards (69) as San Jose State University defeated Grambling State 2004. Hill said his goal is to raise $100,000 the 2004-2005 season, the university "That represents the tuition increases this year through the lst-and-10 Club would be put on probation. University, 29-0. that every (student) had to pay, which to help build the football program up "If we don't meet attendance criteria amounted to 30 percent plus. We (the to where it needs to be. He said it takes or the scholarship criteria of 200 finan- "We would lose obviously football $150,000. amounts of ticket and donor dollars Athletic Department) had to pay that. three components to generate dona- cial aids or the 76 football scholarships ticket sales. We would lose a signifi- Other programs, such as men's and because of our diminished program," Our scholarships are up sigruficantly tions from supporters. in 2004-2005, we'll be put on proba- cant amount of donor revenues women's basketball and baseball would Twining said. because of that tuition increase, "People give to vision, when they see tion. We'll have a second chance to because a very high percentage of lose status and donor contributions Twining said the loss of donor funds Twining said. the organization and when they see a meet the criteria. If we do not meet all donor revenue is football related," because the football program would no would affect the athletic department's Spartan head coach Fitz Hill said structure in place," Hill said. the criteria in 2005-2006, we would Twining said. longer be a Division I-A program. ability to complete projects that rely on about 80 percent of SJSU players are By comparison to football, the SJSU lose Division I-A status. We really "We'd, go from a balanced budget to a "We would also no longer be a mem- these monies, such as the $400,000 from California, but that he s interest- men's basketball generates approxi- have two years in one sense," he said. budget situation that would put us in ber of the WAC, so therefore we that's funding the current renovation ed in recruiting athletes from other mately $100,000 in ticket sales for the Losing Division I-A status would the hole for $3 million plus, 'Twining would get low ticket and donor income of the men's and women's basketball states. Athletic Department, Twining said. mean the Spartans would no longer said. from other sports as well. People locker room projects. "If we could get a difference maker He said it's the only other sport to compete in the WAC and therefore He added that SJSU would also lose would not contribute to the program," "If we were not in the WAC or I-A, from out of state, I want to be cost- generate revenue for SJSU. lose $700,000 in WAC funding, NCAA grant financial aid and sports Twining said. we would not receive those dollars," effective, but I want to assemble the Funds generated by the football pro- Twining said. sponsorship monies at a minimum of "We would hence receive small Twining said Insight into Islamic culture Federal appeals court rehears revealed during a period of 23 years stream media." Another dispels and contains 114 chapters. One example of this, he said, is the Mohammed said the true book is word jihad, which many people inter- misconceptions in written in Arabic and everything else pret to mean recall election argument is a translation. holy war." "Looking at one verse can give you a "(It's) an Arabic word," Mohammed Associated PresJ "The real point, I think, is it's an "It's a worse problem," replied Tribe. political science class total different context," Mohammed said. "It means to struggle and strive. unlawful election," said Harvard He sa;d punch-card ballots "are not said. It has been used out of context." University scholar Laurence Tribe, lawful to use" in the upcoming SAN FRANCISCO A federal who argued for the Democrats in the California election since the state Muslims also follow Hadeeth, Before Mohammed could further appeals court heard arguments By Tammy Krikorian which are the sayings Florida dispute that reached the already knows they are error-prone. of the prophet ex-plain, time was up. Monday about whether to let Supreme Couft in 2000. Arguing for the state, Deputy Daily Managing Editor Mohammed, and Sunnah, which is "1 thought it went well," California's gubernatorial recall elec- the example set by the prophet. The hearing was the result of a nil- Attorney General Douglas Woods Danopoulos said. "I wanted him to tion go forward on Oct. 7, sharply ing last week by a three-judge panel of said U.S. District Court Judge Javed Mohammed, author of "Islam There are five pillars of Islam talk more about the role of women, questioning whether the Supreme including declaration of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Stephen V. Wilson got the case right 101," gave a presentation to a Middle faith, terrorism and jihad, but he ran out of Court's Bush v. Gore decision is that postponed the gubernatorial elec- in mid-August when he rijecteid Any Eastern Politics class at San Jose prayers, charity, fasting and pilgrim- time. grounds for postponing the vote. .. . age. tion, agreeing with the ACLU that p?,sTonement. State University Monday. Danopoulos said he was happy with But judges also raised concerns that thousands of-votes could be missed. Today, with this election ongoing, Mohammed said he wrote the book One student asked Mohammed the speech and felt that Mohammed holding the election could deny some about the role of Jesus in Islamic connected with people in the class. The 9th Circuit later decided to he is even more right," Woods said as a response to Sept. 11 because the people the right to vote because of allow an 11 -judge panel to reconsider, during the 70-minute hearing. terrorist attacks raised a lot of ques- faith. He responded that from an Taylor Fields, a senior political sci- error-prone voting machines, giving setting up Monday's hearing. Kozinski prompted laughter tions about Islam and he wanted to Islamic perspective, all prophets are ence major, said Mohammed gave a hope to both sides that they might The 11- judges could either uphold tbroughout the ornate courtroom clarify myths about women in Islam Muslim. In the Quran, he said, there good presentation. prevail in a legal battle that could still the three-judge panel's ruling or over- with an observation that perhaps and jihad. is an entire chapter on Jesus, Mary "He broke down the facts made end up before the nation's high court. and it more so turn the decision, reinstating the Oct. could give recall opponents some rea- He gave a general overview of Islam Joseph. we could understand, There was no indication when the 7 date. The losing side could then son to be hopeful. during the 75 -minute class, but In his book, Mohammed said, he where the reading is more complicat- court would rule. lists the Ten Commandments and ed," Fields said. appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. "He sort of missed it on the Voting because of time restraints he wasn't The American Civil Liberties Union The three-judge panel repeatedly Rights Act, just between us," Kozinski able to go into much detail. how they correspond with the (bran. Yasmin Flores, also a senior political wants the election postponed until six cited the U.S. Supreme Court's Bush joked. Mohammed said he hoped to start Mohammed said that women have a science major, agreed with Fields. counties can install new voting v. Gore ruling that halted the Florida The ACLU contends that minori- dialogue among the students. high status in Muslim culture and "What I liked about it is that we machines so that 40 percent of recount because counties were using ties may be more prone to have their Constantine Danopoulos, an assis- their role first and foremost is as a were asking similarities between California voters will not have to use different standards to read the ballots. votes discarded because the six coun- tant professor in political science who mother. Islam emphasizes the obedi- Islam and Christianity and he broke the infamous punch card ballots that said. Tribe, who is representing the ties have higher percentages of teaches the class, said he asked ence to parents, he that down to us," Flores said. "In real- made "hanging chads" a household ACLU in fighting for a postpone- minorities than California as a whole. Mohammed to speak because of his Mohammed admitted that when ity there are a lot of similarities." term during Florida's elections deba- ment, defended the panel's ruling, but That would violate the 1965 Voting background. Islam was revealed centuries ago, Danopoulos said the class is relevant cle. was grilled by Kozinski and Judge Fti_ghts Act. "I wanted someone who is of women were treated poorly, but today because of the Arab-Israeli problem, Judges Alex Kozinski and Johnnie B. Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain. The judges chosen for the new panel Islamic background to talk to the stu- they have more rights, similar to terrorism and Sept. 11. Rawlinson challenged Charles other cultures. "We don't have a Bush v. Gore prob- are more conservative than the three dents a practicing Muslim who "Every time I teach it, we draw a big Diamond, a lawyer for a pro-recall lem," Kozinski said, noting that who made the original ruling, and feels it in his bones," Danopoulos Women, he said, have the right to crowd, he said. group, to explain just how error-prone education, the right to own property, California does have the kinds of some legal scholars said it was likely said. Danopoulos said the first half of the a county can be before it violates the standards for ballot-counting that the earlier ruling would be over- Mohammed began his presentation the right to choose a husband and the semester is devoted to the general Constitution. "We cannot value one Florida lacked in 2000. turned. bngiving a pop-quiz to the students. right to divorce him. history of the Middle East, including person's vote over another," Rawlinson What is the population in the In terms of marriage, Mohammed the Arab-Israeli conflict and three said. Buy one and Get Gne FREE Drink said, Muslims believe that men and world, what is the largest religion in major monotheistic religions If one out of every 10 votes doesn't (rapicica Pearl "TeSmoothies, or Shakes) the world and what is the fastest women are created for one another. Islam, Christianity and Judaism count, Kozinski said, is that "close growing religion in America and Husband and wife have equal, com- which originated in that region. enough for government work?" Catch Live Bands on ahskitgad 4.th Thursdays!! Europe were just a few questions he plimentary roles. The second half of the class deals "If it was 50 percent I think we'd "The husband is not superior, but with the four countries of Egypt, want to take a searching look," Also Crepes. Snacks, Rice Plates, Bubbk Ti.: tid Smootlues asked the class. Parking Validation is available 4...... _ " ...... 4 The worlds' population, he said, is has roles he has to play," Mohammed Iran, Turkey and Israel. Diamond conceded. Still, he stressed, said. If there's time, Danopoulos said, the "You don't stop everybody from voting !lz..--c SartnwPa" more than 6 billion and Christianity t is the largest religion with between He said that many misconceptions class will look at a fifth country. In if some of the people who do vote may about Islam come from the media. the past, it's been Saudi Arabia, but have their votes counted erroneously. ii 1.6 and 1.9 billion followers. tam ... Mohammed also said Islam is the "The media can put a spotlight on this year he's focusing on Iraq. But Judge Richard C. 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continuedfrom page 1 voice. "It's the same problems over again" "The point of the voter registration Thompson said. "The system needs This year, A.S. headed the voter drive was so CSU students would be to change drastically." registration drive along with help a large enough lobby to have some Xochitl lbarra, a senior majoring in from the California Faculty sort of influence over state legisla- creative arts has voted in previous Association and other student tion," Shokouh said. elections and said she will do so again organizations to push student regis- "It's the first step toward getting in the upcoming recall election. tration, Greathouse said. involved," Shokouh said. "Whatever "We need to be aware of what's 'The recall election is in its post- the issue might be, wherever you may going on in our own government," ponement stage. If the election is in stand on it, being registered to vote is Ibarra said. March, we'll do another voter regis- the first step towards being an active Jason Ku, a senior majoring in man- tration drive,' Greathouse said. "The citizen." agement information systems, agreed push for voters at this time is not as Aolele Thompson, a freshman with lbarra. strong, because we don't know when majoring in nursing, said she is a reg- "It's important for college students the election may be." istered voter, but she feels voting will to vote in the upcoming recall elec- Arash Shokouh, A.S. president, not be significant until major tion," said. "We might end up with feels it is important for college stu- changes in the California govern- someone who doesn't know what dents to vote because it gives them a ment occur. they're doing in office." New attraction at Career Center

By Robert Hong except some of the resume postings in services tor students who need to are solely for students. learn the skills for getting Daily Staff Writer a job," Peck This gives students an advantage said. because employers who come to the Nicole Jensen, a senior in business In a small modular by the campus site will only see their profiles, said management, was waiting for one of ATMs sits the San Jose State Peck. the center's workshops to begin on University Career Center. "I mostly access the career center Monday. Although the outside appearance is with the Internet, and use the job I think students know about (the Yvonne Pi,1u DsF Staft plain and white, the inside of the search engine," said Twinki Mistry, a center), but I don't think most of them Kristen Barrington, a junior majoring in graphic design, practices with her color guard team on the building is full of computers and other human resources senior. come in," she said. east side of the Music building Monday. handy resources for students to use. Besides the new program, the Career Mistry agrees that students probably "(Students) come here looking for Center's Web site offers a variety of don't use the resource often enough. pan-time or full-time jobs, but we do other facilities including a self-assess- "What I notice is that not all stu- a lot more," said Irene Peck, Career ment program, career resources and dents are utilizing the Career Center," Center coordinator. live chat with center employees. she said. "Whoever comes here has WORKOUT I Class doesn't discriminate Beck said the career center offers stu- Some of the most important servic- lots of opportunities." dents a variety of resources and activi- es that the center provides its variety In addition to daily workshops and continuedfrom page 1 SJSU, he had already met the physical "I like the one on one instruction," ties that will assist them in all aspects of workshops and advising Peck said. drop-in advising, the Career Center education requirements by taking two HaUtaU said. "I may consider doing this of their search for employment. "A lot of undeclared students come also hosts a variety of job fairs and courses at DeAnza College. for a living." A new attraction that may draw in in and we can help them make a deci- events on campus. her second semester of physical educa- He said he is taking human perform- Clair said any student is wekome to job-hunting students is the upgraded sion about their major or career path," An upcoming event is Resumania, tion. ance 001 just because he wants to get in register for the class. online system. she said. which is a series of critiques running Anthony Bermudez, a senior major- shape. She said one year a student s up "Students can register and put their The center has a series of interest from Sept. 22 through 26. and a ing in history, is also registered for the During the 50-minute class, he said for the class because she recently had a profile and resume online, which will tests and exercises that will help stu- chance to meet employers on Sept. 29, course. he uses the hand cycle for cardiovascu- baby and she felt the class would suit open up possibilities for employ- dents determine what they might according to information from the Bermudez said he suffered a gunshot lar endurance and lifts weights for her needs better than any other physical ment," Peck said. want to do, according to information center. wound to his neck 10 years ago, leaving strength. education course would. With the new system, students who from the center. Peck said that the center does much him in a coma for a month and a half Brian Hautau, a senior majoring in There is a wide spectrum of stu- post their resumes will be able to send One of the most common services more than just provide jobs. Initially, he was paralyzed from the political science, said he is volunteering dents who take the class, some with ..) them to employers, or leave them that students go to the career center "We not only help students with neck down, but with time he said he as an assistant in the class to fidfill disabilities more severe than ,ithers, online to be looked at. for is help with their resume, Peck jobs, we provide resources and teach was able to gain mobility in his shoul- requirements for his major. she said. Peck said that the new system works said. them to use these resources so they ders and arms. He said he assists the students with "I would not discriminate against any- similar to sites like Monster.com, "We also have workshop and drop- can be successful," Peck said. Bermudez said before coming to their different workout programs. one," Clair said.

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it PAGE 6 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT THE SPARTAN DAILY SEPTEMBER 23, 2003 Catendar The real Gidget surfed her way to fame By Jenny Shearer Zuckerman said. Daily Staff Writer One audience member said she Radiohead: \t Shoreline was surprised to learn that Gidget Amphitheater It Mountain Vioa, During the summer of 1956, was a real person. "I think of her as a Sept 23 Kathy Kohner Zuckerman, also great example for young women known as Gidget, paddled into the today," said Pat Ziercher of St. Louis. James fay lor Slit; e waves off Malibu Beach on a surf- board and became part of surfing Although Kohner Zuckerman Amphitheater )un View, history. knew surfers as she was growing up Oct 4 Kohner Zuckerman spoke about and her parents went to Malibu her surfing experiences on Sunday Beach, it wasn't until one summer day in 1956 that Roots Reggae from ST. Itoha WI afternoon as part of the San Jose she decided she Museum of Art's "The Art History wanted to try surfing herself. Dubn iam and DJ Hari C: of Surfing" exhibit before a crowd of Later that summer, Kohner Sept. 24 doors open 4ius at [ 60_ people. Zuckerman said she told her father Veterans I lull in Santa CO Her nickname, a cross between girl she wanted to write about her surf- All ages, $15 advance / $18 door and midget, was added to American ing experiences at Malibu Beach. (831) 235-0746 pop culture after Kohner's father, She said her father agreed to write Frederick, a Hollywood screen- a book based on her experiences. writer, wrote a best-selling book Ween: at the He used the details she shared timillribearre in called "Gidget," in 1957. with him to write about a teenage Berkeley. Sep 0 gen .adm. "My father was able to capture the girl who surfed with guys who hung moment in time. He was the talent- out at shacks on the beach and had ed one I had the story," she said. Mans: At Sho Arnohitheater names like Moondoggie and the Big The book led to a film starring in Mountain Visoft 1.5 Kahoona. Sandra Dee in 1959. Sequels fol- "I found my niche in Malibu," gall 1st.' lowed, as did a television series that Slightly Stoopi th1oFi1lmore Kohner Zuckerman said. "I was fas- out ran from 1965-1966 and featured somebody in San Fransc , Sally Field in the title role. cinated that there was ,a4 t. 23, $16.50 (Terry Tubesteak' Tracy) that lived (415) ems "I think that Sandra Dee has made the Gidget phenomenon last for 50 in a shack in Malibu, who didn't go years. She portrayed the character home to mommy and daddy and the the way America wanted to see the middle 1950s lifestyle." character sweet, charming and a Kohner Zuckerman said the Yvonne Pingue Daily Staff bit humbled," Kohner Zuckerman surfers she knew at Malibu were Obie said. guys between 18 and 21. Kathy Kohner Zuckerman, an advocate of women's surfing, holds up a picture of herself surfboarding Reco "Everybody knows my name, but "Part of the charm of the actual life in 1996. She spoke at the San Jose Museum of Modern Art on Sunday promoting the re-release of nobody knows my face," said I led and the novel is that they the bestseller "Gidget," a book her father, Frederick Kohner, wrote about her surfing exploits. ets will Kohner Zuckerman. She told the understood that I was somehow off- dom CDs of 500, audience this was her first visit to limits in terms of anything beyond Her role in shaping surf culture indolent up in Carlsbad on the San Jose since she spent the summer California lifestyle it "I grew copies. Winners will win a trip to the pal relationship," she said. was recognized in 1999 when shed the rest of the country's Yankee beach. I wanted to come and see her Detroit to to hang in the studio of 1962 here, trying to get into the "I .lo recall that I wanted them to Peace Corps. "Surfer Magazine" ranked her sev- and puritanical ethic," Steed said. and listen," she said. with Eminem 85 lie records. see that I could ride the waves." "I left my heart in San Jose. The "In hindsight, people will look at enth on the list of 25 most influen- A high school friend of Kohner Kohner Zuckerman's determina- last fellow (another Peace Corps this as some sort of a gender issue," tial surfers of the century. She was Zuckerman's who lives in San Jose tion to learn how to surf impressed NEWRELEASES (Books): volunteer) I was in love with, he said Kohner Zuckerman. "I wasn't one of two Women on the list. also came to hear her speak. Margie Maynard, curator of educa- went off to the Philippines. I wrote even aware of the term 'gender' Some people in the audience were "We had a mutual friend, that's tion, interpretation at the San Jose impressed by Kohner Zuckerman's how I know her. I didn't surf;" said Twentysomet him: Surviving to him. He wrote me asking 'Could when I was 15 in 1956. I wanted to Museum of Art. you please tell me how to build a positive attitude. Judy Collard, a retired elementary "When I was 15, there's no way I'd and Thriving in the Real World, be liked, to belong and to surf." surfboard? I want to go surfing in Kohner Zuckerman said although "She's kept her joie de vivre (joy of school teacher. wander up to a group of guys five to by Margaret Feinberg $1,2.99, the Philippines.' I was known as the girls and women have always surfed, living), her enthusiasm for things," Jean Sidle, an instructional assis- six years older and say, 'Hey, can I W Publishing Group surfer, even in San Jose, where it's She happened to be the one who said Kevin Steed, a real estate agent tant at an elementary school, said borrow your surfboard?'" Maynard always low tide," Kohner became famous for it. from Oakland. "Surfing was the first she's a Gidget fan said. Shadow of kshland, 7 Robert J. Sawyer. $13 09.. trg Bilge sings "boy I feel like this just Mary J. Blige can't be real ... so what's the deal? Should I save my love for you?" 50 Cent COMEDN: Yellowman keeps true to roots proves she is still chimes in, "cause you understand life Asian American Comedy Night: By Rebecca Villaneda where we from ain't easy... together we Faturing: Ise% in Gann.). kmy Arts and Entertainment Editor a soulful diva can weather the storm. Your love is Anderson and ( I eer Sariti unconditional. You're my heart." The queen of hip-hop soul never Oct. 10 at 8 p.m. at the Overcoming his upbringing as an wastes a minute or exhibits any signs of Montgomery Theater in San Jose. orphan, conquering jaw cancer in slowing clown. Her soulful and deep 1986 and living as an outcast in his voice is clearly evident throughout the early years as an albino in Jamaica, album. Yellowman has proved the reggae Bilge's voice and talents are hardly gods are with him. overshadowed on guest collaborations The reggae artist performed at Zoe' such as *Love @ 1st Sight," featuring Surf Culture: hateArt History of nightclub in downtown San Jose on Method Man. This is her second col- Surfing at San Jut* Museum of Sunday night before an audience that laboration with the rapper. The last sang along to songs. Although there Art, until Nov. 2. (41..8) 294-2787. song they recorded together in 1995 was a lack of people, die-hard fans was "I'll Be There For You/You're All I tried taking pictures with him while Need To Get By." Artcar Festival 21103: At San Jose he was on stage and asked for auto- Her collaboration with Eve on the Museum of Vt. Sept 27: 11 a.m. - graphs during and after the show with keyboard and bass-intense "Not Today," 7 p.m. wwsy ,inurrart om, their sharpies in hand. is disappointing with uses of the occa- Yellowman still lives in Kingston, sional use of the N-word. Jamaica but tours the United States Singer collaborates with Sex Work in Asia: The photo- She doesn't miss a beat. and Europe frequently. He said tour- new artists but still has It's her honesty and ability to speak graphs of agar' Louie at the San Rebecca Villaneda / Daily Staff ing is "alrie, mon, there is no struggle," about self-love, cheating men and hard- Fran usourn of Modem Art. and said he is used to the lifestyle: help from her oldfriends Reggae artist Yellowman keeps the crowd dancing at Zoe night- ship that make Blige standout. Sept. 4 . '7,,k415) 357i4000 "My favorite thing about touring is that the people make me feel good," club in dowtown San Jose. The audience demanded an encore and She handles those issues without www.s .o Janet Pak Yellowman said. the energetic performer came back to give them more of his coming off as a "man-hater," particular- Daily Staff Writer ly on the track It's a Wrap," addressing He said the name Yellowman came Jamaican charm. San Jose Museum of Quilts and from the streets of Jamaica. It was a the cheating men who fail to learn from Textile: Unde cover: Political nickname that people started calling "People always ask me how old 1 am Yellowman said this with no bitter- Five albums later, Mary J. Blige still the consequences. takes the title Sean "P. Diddy" Combs expressions onal quilts. him when he was about 14 years old. because they want to know where I ness intended because he respects Bilge does it again with "Friends," Now, at the age of 46, the man looks get all my energy," he said. Sean Paul's music. He said it is a good crowned her ''queen of hip-hop soul." where she questions how a friend could Aug. 19 - Oct ) 971-0323 untouched and as active as ever, but During the performance he said, example of where reggae has evolved. Blige continues belting out deep and lie in her face and betray her. But Blige www.sjquiltm org the repercussions of battling cancer "Okay, I see you can't keep up with my "(Sean Paul) mixes reggae with hip- soulful tracks that strike a distinct doesn't let a bad friendship stop her. has left an indentation on the left side energy so I am going to slow it down." hop," he said. "Reggae is where it chord. Her response is to keep on singing of his face because of surgery. Doctors He began to sing a song that revived wants to be already, mon. Artists are and she declares at the end of the song, gave him six months to live, but 17 his career after his hiatus in dealing taking it somewhere good." "give me another track," where she Gypsy Cinem e §eedlings: He mentioned that record labels are REVIEW The Art Histo ur%g with years later he still proves that his spir- with cancer, titled "Blueberry Hill." sings right into the heavy bass piece it is strong. The audience responded fanatically interfering with the images of these "Press On." artists. He used Shabba and Shaggy as sixth album, "Love and Jazz guitar: y Guerrero "The effects of cancer come and it and grooved to its mellow rhythm, but l ler Life," While she is best known for her col- (free). Oct ircle of Palms goes and I try to deal with it. examples of this intrusion, saying that reunites her with Scan 'P. Diddy" soon after, he brought back his vitali- record companies give them their laborations with artists like P. Diddy, / San ] 15 p.m. Sometimes it slows me down, but I ty that seems to be his addiction. He Combs on producing credits and guest Bilge's voice alone stands just images and this is what separates him vocals on "Love and Life." as strong. (bring bl just don't think about it." he said. moved on stage like no other per- "Don't Go," demonstrates her strength from others. The album blends hip-hop soul with "That is the way to survive." former, pointing at the crowd and "I had ivy image already, it's a natu- with Bilge stretching her vocal chords. Yellowman has been in the reggae jazzy elements on tracks such as Mid ht interacting with them so naturally, ral thing, he said. "No makeup, no Her voice also resonates on the upbeat scene since around 1978 when he won kicking his legs up and bumping and "Special Part of Mc," where the piano's 1970s like "When We," with its bluesy Frida earrings my image is to present striking melodies and bass standout. a talent contest at Tastee Patties in grinding to his music. myself and I have stayed that way." and jazz like feel. Came Kingston. 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