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Volume 76* No. 1 Friday * January 5,1996
•The University shut its Presidental doors due to heavy snowfall task force Wednesday.
completes By M. Ferguson-Tins ley ACTING NEWS EDITOR
About two weeks after the retention first heavy winter snow of 1995 cancelled YSU for a day and a half, the chilling gales slammed the classroom doors closed again. James B. McCollum, executive director, University Relations, said Wednesday's University partial shut down was normal procedure. Scholars "It's a judgement call. It comes in the belief that the campus can function," he said. The ability to function rests on the shoulders of the maintenance YSU prof workers to clear up and clean up and his the snow quickly, he added. But it also depends on how much traffic PHOTO BY: AMY WINGER father read they will have to shuffle through. A Expected snow fall of 6 to 8 inches makes driving difficult for commuters. from literary "I mean, the University can leading up to the shut down of all snow or icy conditions resulted keep tabs on developing weather works cope with 1,000 cars with faculty and staff, but when they have to or part of campus follows a set in problems running the campus patterns, advises Philip Hirsch, deal with 5,000 cars with students policy delineating three levels. as a whole. When that happens, Auxiliary Services Director. too, that's a different thing," The first level involves the classes and many campus Hirsch then tells G.L. Mears, McCollum said. closing of a single building due to events are cancelled, but University vice president. Next, something like a waterline rupture, employees, except instructors, YSU President Leslie Cochran Another factor that is Penguins interruption of power, heat or air are still expected to show up for gets the word and decides considered is if the city can do conditioning problems or a fire. work, McCollum said. whether to close the school or end their part to open up streets leading When that happens, The third scenario, a not, McCollum said. disappointing to the campus. If it is possible to wind one's way from the suburbs employees are evacuated until complete shut down, occurred He said he is then directed gridiron or other residential areas to given the word to return to their just two weeks ago when the to inform WYSU, the school's work stations or to go home. area received nearly a foot of official broadcast source, when season on campus, employees are expected to make the effort, he said. The second level is what snow, he said. the University closes for an high note happened Wednesday. Heavy The campus police, who McCollum said the process VSee SNOW page 2 Students, staffers express dismay over new directories
By M. FERGUSON family their number was going FRIDAY: T1NSLEY ACTING NEWS EDITOR to be in the directory, her FLURRIES mother said. Lucille DiMuzio of YSU's first student HIGH: 20 Youngstown didn't know that directory has drawn mixed LOW:5TO15 her unlisted number would be reviews from students and their available to anyone who picked families. Stacks and stacks of up the 1995-1996 Youngstown the 96-page directories were State University Campus placed in conspicuous locations SATURDAY/ Directory. across the campus. SUNDAY: Now she does, and it "We've had about a dozen PARTLY doesn't sit well with her. calls," James McCollum, CLOUDY "We really don't like University Relations executive giving it out to anyone except director, said Wednesday. HIGH: 15 for business and family," the "Most who have called have LOW: 5 mother of seven said Thursday. expressed displeasure. But "With so many children we we've explained to them that used to get so many calls that these directories have been we got an unpublished common place on campuses for MONDAY: number." Now they may have a long time." SNOW to do it again, "If we get a lot McCollum said the YSU HIGH: LOW of calls," DiMuzio said. version was patterned after the PHOTO BY: AMY WINGER 20'S DiMuzio's daughter is a one published at Kent State A Stacks of the new YSU directories wait to be student in criminal justice at University. LOW: 0 distributed to students and faculty. YSU, but she didn't tell her The Jambar ^NEWS Friday, January 5,1996 Task force studies YSU's inability to retain students SNOW
•Task force report finds of ways, according to Dr. Skills, worked on procuring of all retention efforts, continued from pagei orientation is way to keep Raymond Dye, special assistant information, which was to be according to Sonnett. Retention students at YSU. to the (University) President. presented last spring to the task- deals with what binds students emergency. • "We can retain a lot who drop force committee for student to an institution; whether it be Despite the shutdowns, the By Joyce Dorbish out by concentrating on retention, according to social, academic, personal or blizzards of 1995 and 1996 COPY EDITOR financial aid, academic Beatrice. institutional, she said. haven't equaled the storms of advancement, reading support Sonnett and The social or the Tate 1970s, said Anthony After compiling a year of and study skills," added Dye. Beatrice compiled academic Siracuse, but they sure had his investigative study completed The Task Force report lists, five to seven years What . . approach a people hopping. by a number of appointed task on its final page, 11 key of on-going team happened? University Siracuse, associate director forces, a report on student components that are to be research and identifies for of Campus Grounds, said up to retention was presented to YSU examined. They are: 1. Campus information they How was retention 32 workers struggled to stay President, Leslie Cochran, this Climate; 2. Curriculum; 3. gained at Kent determines ahead of the snow. past June. Classroom Teaching; 4. State University it received? what He said the 11 groundskeepers, 17 students, The entire document, Academic Advisement; 5. seminars. This Are there plans direction the three seasonal workers and one entitled President's Task Force Orientation; 6. Learning information was to orientation mechanic plowed, salted, on Student Retention: Creating Assistance-Academic Support; be used for to go forward? programs will shoveled and mended Conditions for Success at 7. Enrollment Management; 8. attempting to take, Jonelle equipment for nearly 12 hours. Youngstown State University, Student Development; 9. develop an according to They had started at 3 a.m., he compiled by a committee Residence Life; 10, orientation Beatrice's Sonnett. "One said. Assessment; 11. Special program at YSU, must have a consisting of administrators, "The crew is just about to Populations, including said Beatrice. answer to reason for staff, faculty and students, go home now," he said at 2:20 minority, international, adult students to contains a complete list of What these questions Wednesday afternoon. "A recommendations for and disabled. happened? How come [to a is, 1 just don't couple of the guys are going to increasing retention at YSU. Dye mentioned that was it received? University]," stay back until 10:30. The entire study, which "taking a careful look at YSU's Are there plans to know" added It was that freezing drizzle was compiled from an entire current catalog of classes" and go forward? Sonnett. that came down first that really year of research and input from adding directional signs on Beatrice's answer "Retention got us. Westill have snow piles 15 specific committees and campus are important ways to to these questions initiatives to pull out from around the consisted of 23 named orient and retain students. The is, "I just don't know." Beatrice that are most essential are those handicapped parking areas and personnel, according to the task report was submitted by Dye to was not on the committee for which insure, from the dumpsters from the last storm." force publication, contains nine Cochran, where Dye said that compiling the task force's final beginning, a greater likelihood A spokesman for Midwest pages worth of final reports. he recommended orientation. presentation, but she was highly that students are integrated into Weather, an agency that The document presents Jonelle Beatrice, YSU involved in compiling research the social and academic communicates area weather research that shows some limited-service faculty and to be used in the study. communities and equipped conditions for the National students will not finish their former coordinator/Reading Orientation and student with adequate skills and Weather Service in Cleveland, college degree due to personal and Study Skills Lab, and Joan retention are related, yet knowledge in order to become said Siracuse may be able to breathe easier for a while since problems, many others will Sonnett, Enrollment Services, different entities. Orientation successful learners," according no more heavy snows were drop out due to a lack of former director. Developmental combines recruitment efforts to the President's Task Force on expected before Sunday. support they need in a variety Instruction Reading and Study and can be the beginning step Student Retention. No Song and Dance... RAINBOW TREE Copier down ~ Just A Little Cash!! JANUARY KP96 SHOWS By Kim Mitchell You can earn $15 & $20 each Friday, Jan. 5th Pyatt Street Down Under ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR time you come in and donate One Mile South of Downtown Youngstown 743-833' plasma. That's over $140 a j Friday, Jan. 12th Amy's Campus 12000 Students will not yet be month. It's Quick ... It's Safe ... It J Come celebrate our one year anniversary at YSU's able to pick up packets of 1 materials from the YSU PAYS! Stop in Today! New Customers: newest music spot. $50 Is Yours This Week! Bookstore that their professors YSU Campus North (Elm St.) 743-4099 Make an appointment by calling have given the University Print Friday, Jan. 19th Cedars Lounge Shop to duplicate because the (216)743-1317 b^mSuSC I Downtown Youngstown 743-6560 print shop copier is currently broken down. . Mike Shepherd, associate director of Media Services, said the copier broke down last Thursday before the quarter started. A Xerox repair technician responded to Shepherd's call for service, and Shepherd said he thought the machine would be back on line by Friday. Unfortunately, the copier had a serious problem and was not able to be repaired. As of this week. Shepherd said a Xerox repair technician had January 8 - January 12,1996 been there every day trying to fix the machine. According to Shephard, the copier wouldn't even turn on Tuesday. He said it was MONDAY - CHEESEBURGER, REG. FRY, 16 OZ SODA $2.75 possible that the copier would be fixed by the end of the week, TUESDAY - NACHOS W/CHEESE SAUCE, 22 OZ SODA $2.80 but he couldn't be sure. WEDNESDAY - CHICKEN CLUB, REG. FRY, 22 OZ SODA $3.65 Even if the machine is fixed, it would still take a while THURSDAY - TURKEY & SWISS W/DELI SALAD $2.80 for all of the professors' packets FRIDAY - SOUP & SIDE SALAD $2.50 to be finished. Shepherd said that the print shop usually prints 8,000 copies an hour and one million copies during a month. He commented, *'It is absolutely abnormal to have this machine down for five days." He also said that the Vice President of Xerox plans to have some of the copies done at no cost to the Print Shop because of the repair delay. Friday, January 5,1996 NEWS The Jambar 3
New mainframe upgrades Losing holiday pounds comes easy University communication By Laura Clark way to stay slim through the Although these may work ACTING ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR holidays is to lock yourself in as an incentive to help you unit(brain), storage and your room and refuse to come begin to lose weight, she said •YSU plans to install a backup equipment associated Of course you ate out until all of those evil that they are "not really positive new mainframe that will with the mainframe. turkey,stuffing and mashed cookies have been destroyed, kinds of diets because improve the system. "We currently have two potatoes. Oh, and those sweet but other alternatives are obviously you're not eating like available. obsolete mainframe potatoes that appear on the table you would normally do." "Moderation — I think By Peggy Moore computers. The new one will only on special holidays. Once you stop drinking the ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR that's the key in watching your help to more effectively use And you had to take an shakes or eating the extra large portion of Aunt weight," said Dr. Loretta organization's specific foods, the software currently used Edna's green-bean casserole. Liptak, Chair, health sciences. you return to your old YSU has requested bids for for SOLAR and in the But that was to prevent a family She suggests that you sample a unhealthy eating habits, she a new mainframe computer, one Bursar's office," he said. conflict, so that doesn't count. variety of dishes during those said. of the first steps in the The second step; installing And there's always some large holiday meals. You should "re-educate University's plan to develop a fiber-optic computer cables to form of cranberries — this year "I don't think that you have yourself so that you learn to campus, computer network connect all campus buildings, it was in a jello mold. to give up everything," she said, eat a sensible balanced meal, connecting administrative should be finished by next Oh, and don't forget dad's referring to how depriving Liptak recommended. services, classrooms and summer at a cost of homemade, fresh-baked, yourself of your favorite foods Another requirement for because they are rich in fat or dormitories. approximately $1.8 million, oozing-with-butter rolls. losing weight is that terribly calories will only lead to Replacing the mainframe is And that's not including dreadful torture called exercise which YSU already has from splurging along with a sense of the first step in the $14.5 million pumpkin pie with mounds of You might try to use the state funds. failure. 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Otner restrictions may apply. Oiler expires ai Management discrelion. The Jambar Friday, January 5,1996 ie Ujhelyi EDITOR IN CHIEF Monessa Ferguson-Tinsley lan MANAGING EDITOR ACTING NEWS EDITOR Joyce Dorbish COPY EDITOR Peggy Moore ASST. NEWS EDITOR Amy Auman ASSISTANT COPY EDITOR Laura CSark & Kim Mitchell Chalet Seidel ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR ACTING ASSISTANT NEWS EDITORS SPORTS EDITOR Joe Simons ONLINE EDITOR After running a po- Scholars are not "spoiled brats or of the University Scholars bro• this has to affect their education. versity Scholars. litical cartoon in pampered little rich kids" and de• chure, in which she highlighted Obviously if the author of the It is easy for some University m the Friday, Oct. 20 serve to have these scholarships. the following: "[University Schol• initial letter felt the need to prove Scholars to dismiss Jambar com• It is difficult justifying this in ars scholarships] are funded how irresponsible she and other editorial; issue, an Univer• ments as those of individuals with sity Scholar ex• her case, though, because she largely by the YSU Foundation, University Scholars could be, she personal grievances. pressed outrage over The Jambar*$ bragged about how she "rarely which is administered separately feels uncomfortable with the role While we don't have griev• reinforcement of misconceptions studies" and how she "knows for from the University. Thus, funds which the University has given ances toward those who achieve that many students have about the a fact that some of [her and her generated for scholarships do not her. through hard work, we do resent University Scholars program par• friends] can drink a few football come out of tuition dollars, but The Nov. 28 letter from the those who get a free ride through ticipants and residents of Cafaro players under the table." from private and public sources University Scholar and the Dec. 1 YSU with little or no effort to their House. The editorial responded to her outside YSU." Jambar editorial did erroneously studies and community. After all, The Jambar staff was equally comments by saying, "If she was While this is somewhat a re• lump NEOUCOM students with isn't that the real reason for insti• as outraged when they received attempting to redeem the image of lief to us who do not appreciate University Scholars as full-ride tuting this program years back — this Scholar's letter, interpreting the University Scholars by mak• the fact that we are working our scholarship recipients. to reward the worthy and encour• our decision to run the cartoon as ing them sound like regular stu• way through school as some Uni• While we did say that most age them to excel? a personal vendetta. Through our dents, she failed miserably. Many versity Scholars may not even be Honors dorm residents are here on The University Scholars staff editorial in Friday, Dec. 1, and students who work their way studying and drinking themselves scholarships, usually full-ride - should redirect their hostility to today's commentary by Joyce through school and pay their tu• into oblivion, The Jambar never meaning they get book and food their Scholars collegueges, who Dorbish, copy editor, The Jambar ition who must now be thinking addressed where the_ money to expense vouchers, NEOUCOM are so quick to dismiss the effort got the opportunity to respond to of the University Scholars pro-, fund these scholarships come students do not receive any schol• that it takes to maintain the 3.5- the charges of bias. gram, 'Well, aren't those tuition from. arships exclusive to theirprogram. plus GPA and fulfill hours of com• In the editorial, we wrote that dollars well spent.'" The relevant issue of this dis• In the aftermath of the Cafaro munity service. the political cartoon was run on the Another University Scholar cussion is that while YSU is re• House cartoon, it is more appar• The Scholars who work hard opinion page and expressed the wrote a letter in response to these warding outstanding high school ent to me that comments like those to maintain their grades and help view of many students on campus. comments, informing us to "Do students with full-ride scholar• made by the Nov. 28 letter's au• their community are the ones We also wrote that the cartoon re• some research and educate your• ships, students are not very com• thor do not help bridge the com• who deserve these prestigious inforces the fact that being a Cafaro self before you go to print. The fortable with the concept. Some munication gap created by the elit• scholarships, not the ones who resident is not exactly easy. Jambar is not a forum for your University Scholars feel that they ist attitude of the University to• are proud of their ability to tee• In her letter, the University personal grievances." are under additional pressure to be ward University Scholars and that ter on the edge of a bar stool in a Scholar wrote that University This scholar included a copy mature and responsible adults and expressed by some (not all) Uni• drunken stupor. flhib Y0U iSANT /? CeKTAlfii CtfNiCAL, ZT-$ f,tLSl cortf -F/AST $€KV€ / WILL WOKK Copy editor responds to 'whiny' letter from University Scholar Chad Griffith ACTING AD MANAGER By Joyce Dorbish neighboring preschool. In an ex• our own reasons. securities have disappeared. Jodi Brown COPY EDITOR cerpt from this letter, the student As long as we personally suc• This student seems over• SALES MANAGER states, "What I am trying to say, ceed and eventually satisfy our• whelmed by more than a simple InThe Jambar's Amy Winger essentially, is that I am simply part selves by achieving our own goals, cartoon. The newly added pres• PHOTO EDITOR Nov. 28 issue, a of a scholarship program. This who really cares what one person's sures of beginning a new stage in "scholar stu• should not place me into a certain opinion is about us? I'd rather prove her life may be the underlying rea• Bill Mullen ADVISOR dent" found it personality profile or nominate me myself with my actions than with sons why this scholar so angrily commentary personally nec• for sarcastic comments from other my words. After doing that, my lashed out at and misunderstood a Olga Ziobert OFFICE MANAGER essary to voice students, or from The Jambar's. words will become more credible. simple cartoon. her opinion about a simple cartoon As a Jambar staff member, I I agree that this student had My advice to this letter-writ• Caroline Perjessy RECEPTIONIST that ran in The Jambar's Nov. 20 would like to say that I never cat• every right to attempt to defend ing student—learn to thicken your issue. For all who read neither egorized any University Scholar what she felt was a personal at• skin and roll with the punches life Stacey Parks & Michael Wiery edition, let me briefly attempt to student until I read your letter. COMPOSITORS tack, but it became obvious from will regularly deliver. Letting the shed some light on this situation. Now I find myself wondering if the intensity of her own "attack• simple things in life bother you so Sharon Schroeder DISTRIBUTOR In three simple frames, the these students are all as thin- ing" letter that her adverse feel• strongly will eventually lead to cartoonist mentioned that Univer• skinned and self-elevated as this ings stem from much more than your early burn-out, both in your Tht Jambar encourages letters. Ail letters must be typed. letter-writing scholar seems to double-spaced, signed and include the writer's social sity Scholars get to live in a $9- this simple cartoon, which did not studies and in your life. security number and phone number. Ail letters are subject believe herself to be. Not know• to editing, should not exceed 300 words and should million dorm with a fireplace, degrade or attempt to categorize And never attack someone coivem campus issues. "don't play sports but get to go to ing this student, I must form my any University Scholar student. else in order to defend yourself. It The views and opinions e»p;o>ed herein do not school for free" and must main• opinion from her own publicly necessarily reflect those of 7>-e Jambar staff or YSU By attempting to rise above her will never lead to a cooperative re• faculty, staff or adriunismiJos Si&;e being founded by tain a 3.5 GPA. flaunted views. action, yet will only inspire oth• Burfce lydcnin 1930. TIM JatrJut won Associated own insecurities, this University Collegiate Press All-American honors iix times In response to this cartoon, a Scholar degraded a great number of ers to take up arms against you. (including iW) Therefore, I'll keep in mind University Scholar (don't you just that this was only a single tempest other groups on campus. That is not The Jambar is published iftift a tree): during fall, winter If all else fails, try yoga or some and spring quarters and * eeUy during summer sessions. hate that pretentious name some• in a teapot and remain open- a way to win friends and influence Subscription rates are S;0 per academic year, including other stress-reducing technique. And summer session one hung on these students?) sent minded to all other University people. The adaptation from high judging by all of the "verbal Front office - (216)742-3095 us a written "temper tantrum." Scholar students. I look at it this school to college is not always an punches" you threw in your letter, Fax - 742-2322 I haven't heard so much way: we're all at YSU striving for easy challenge. Insecurities abound perhaps a little shadow boxing may The Jambar • YSU • Kilcawky West 410 Wick Ave. • Youngstown. OH 44555 whining since I last visited a something in our own way and for in many forms. The single-building prove satisfactory. Friday, January 5,1996 The Jambar By Chalet Seide! rewriting, In the Line of Duty was ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR published by Avalon. Now, with a second novel al• Some fathers and sons bond ready sold to a publisher and a by fishing together or watching a third in progress, Jack said football game. Jack and Bill "Ninety-nine percent of cops are Mullen publish books. good story tellers, I just happen to Jack's book, In the Line of be one lucky enough to be able to Duty, is a police mystery based on write it down." his experience as an office and ho• Jack's stories were an influ• micide seargeant for the San Di• ence on his son Bill,, now a YSU ego Police Department. After join• associate professor of English. ing the force in 1961, he said he "My father was always telling sto• "became captivated by the color• ries about the force," Bill recalled, ful people— both cops and people "so I developed an affection for on the street." stories from listening to him." EVENTS Soon, he was taking notes of That early interest in story• Play reading, Kiss Kiss - 8 the things he saw on scraps of pa• telling culminated in the editing of Authors Jack and Bill Mullen wfll read selections per. "I never said, 'I'm going to Revolutionary Tales: African- p.m., Jan. 6, Salem Commu• from their recently published books on Friday, Jan. 5. nity Theatre. Call (216) 332- write a novel,' this stuff was just American Women's Short Stories 9688 for details. too interesting to not write down " From the First Story to the Present can literature and culture during have accomplished together." Jack commented. . In what he consider's fate, the the World War II era. Both authors will be reading Greetings by Tom Dudzick - 3 Every night, he would empty anthology was published the same He said that having their selections from their recently pub• p.m., Jan. 21, Spotlight Theater. the notes into a drawer. After fill• week as his father's novel. books published has brought him lished works at 7 p.m. on Friday, ing two drawers, he started cata• Bill is also the co-editor of a and his father together. Jan. 5 in the Ohio Room of Bus Tour to the Andy Warhol loging the notes and eventually book about American culture in "We have mutual pride not Kilcawley Center. Museum and Museum of began to work on a book. the 1930s and is currently at work only in what we have accom• Natural History -Jan. 14, $20. After 14 years of writing and on a book about African-Ameri- plished seperately but what we Send check with name and phone number to Struthers His• torical Society, 50 Terrace St., Struthers 44471. Call 755-7189 for details. Auditions By Karen S.Williams "Little Kitty Christmas Angel" contributing writer Chain used the kitten as the model By Colleen Grager contributing writer Into the Woods - 7 p.m., Jan. 8 for the book's illustrations. & 9, Youngstown Playhouse. "Art is my calling. It's what I The book is hand-written in The Rolling Stones have always been on the cutting edge Seeking singers and actors of all am," explained YSU alumni Leslie calligraphy and the illustrations of audio and video technology with their own Web site, IMAX ages and types. Chain. Through her work as a per• have been hand-painted with gold film and their Voodoo Lounge interactive CD for CD-ROM. former, poet, playwright and for the kitten's eyes. The book is They leave no stones unturned with their newest CD, Stripped. songwriter she shares her philoso• currently available at the Little Exhibitions phy of life with her audience. Professor in Boardman. This audio disc offers an added bonus to the customer— interactive material for CD-ROM. She believes that artists have Chain's love of the arts is Forty Takes One: Ohio Pho• This multimedia disc can be played on Windows or the unique privilege of going be• combined with her love for travel. tographers and the Figure - Macintosh. This option contains three videos (live footage of yond their borders to help people She recently read her play Kiss, McDonoughMusuemofArt. A "Shattered," "Tumblin' Dice," and "Like a Rolling Stone"), four experience life through the eyes of Kiss at the Oakland Center for the collaboration among the video interviews and a catalog which lists all of their albums another. Arts. McDonough Museum, the cura• on Virgin Records. Chain recently self-published The unpublished play is an torial vision of an artist, 39 of However, you should know that user instructions contain a Little Kitty Christmas, a children's autobiographical tragic/comedy his fellow artists using photog• warning which offers no guarantees or liability for any direct, story about a kitten that is aban• about her relationship and mar• raphy as a medium and a single indirect or consequential damages arising from the use or in• doned on Christmas Eve and finds riage to a man she met while vis• model. Exhibition continues ability to use the CD. In fact, I have noticed that it crashes a a home on Christmas Day. iting Russia. It is the first in a tril• through Jan. 17. lot, and I can locate only one of the three videos on my com• The inspiration for Chain's ogy that evolves from her unpub• puter. book came as she watched two lished books: Remember Sergei, White Mountain Painters - stray dogs run aimlessly through Sergei is Sergei and Da Svidania, The audio section of the live disc also differs from other Butler Institute of American Art. her neighborhood in the winter of Sergei. live Stones recordings, which are usually recorded ontour, in Historic works focusing on the that it contains no songs from their most recent tour. 1985. Kiss, Kiss was first read in New hampshire landscape by All of the tracks are recordings from rehearsals in Lisbon, One year later, Chain, "a girl Russia. The next reading of the noted American artists. Exhibi• Portugal and Tokyo and performances at the Paradise Club in who can't say 'no' to animals" play is scheduled for Jan. 6 at the tion continues through Jan. 28. Amsterdam and the Olympia Theatre in Paris. adopted a stray cat. Naming it Salem Community Theater. With Perhaps the most popular song on the CD is "Street Fight• a smile, Chain noted that this is ing Man" from Beggars Banquet. If you think you are going to Russian Orthodox Christmas Eve. hear hits like "Satisfaction," guess again! Chain's compassion is further JANUARY With the exception of "Slipping Away" from Steel Wheels, demonstrated in her book Mart- all of the songs were originally recorded prior to 1973.1 find Campus Paperback Bestsellers Face, the biography of her Down's this song to be the low point of the CD, but don't get me wrong, Syndrome brother, Marty. Chain 1. The Calvin And Hobbe* Tenth Anniversary Book, Richards is definitely not to be thought of as the low point of by B& Watterson. (Andrews & McMeel, SI 4.95.) Cartoons, describes her brother as "a little 2. Criekw Soup F 1995 football season finishes Did You Know? Augusta, GA, April 13,1986 By James Cvetkovic He was considered past his CONTRIBUTING WRITER said. Game, while the most satisfying prime, but 46-year old Jack While the lack of confidence victory of the year came against Nicklaus won his sixth Masters YSU's biggest rival, the Univer• was a problem this year, it was with one of the most dramatic only one of many. The most de• sity of Akron. YSU probably The final gun sounded as finishes in the history of golf. head football coach Jim Tressel structive of all the problems were played their best game of the sea• With a spectacular charge and his Penguins marched off the those involving turnovers and a son and defeated the Zips 24-10 field, while thousands of crazed lack of consistency on the special in front of Akron's home crowd over the last 10 holes (seven fans poured from the stands, tear• teams. at the Rubber Bowl. under-par 33 from No. 9 ing down the goal posts in a fren• According to Tressel, special Another bright spot in the through No. 18), Nicklaus zied celebration. teams were always the winning season was the suprising running ended up with a nine under 279 This scenario was not the edge for the Penguins in the past. of freshman Jake Andreadis. and a one-stroke triumph over victorious celebrations of Pen• This year YSU was marred by Andreadis took over most of the Greg Norman and Tom Kite. missed field goals and fumbled halfback responsibilities, after guin fans after claiming their first The Golden Bear thus broke his national championship. The kick returns. Nakia Hendrix and Nolan Moore own record of five Masters vic• scene described took place this "The number of turnovers were less than impressive early tories. ' ' season in Kent, Ohio. After were not the problem. Where the in the season. . , Kent's season opening defeat of turnovers occurred was fatal Looking to next year, with Nobody in golf history has the Penguins,, their faithful fans though," Tressel said. He used the departure of Mark Brungard, won'more major tournament ripped down the goalposts in cel• fumbled snaps in the Kent and the YSU offense will be under titles (20) than Nicklaus. He ebration of theij victory. Delaware losses as examples. new leadership.' , shares the record for most PGA That is how the season played Brungard has quarterbacked • .'The' 1-7-14'loss to Kent championships (five) with .turned out to be the first of many out. Mistakes cost YSU game af• the team for three seasons, which ^Walter Hagen and he shares the in a. season where the Penguins ter game. The worst seemed to be included two national champion• record for most U.S. Open recorded only three wins against in the midst of a three-game ships arid a runner-up. The de• eight'defeats. •.. streak in which YSU dropped con• fense should continue to be championships (four) with Ben That toss was not only im• tests to McNeese State, Delaware strong even with the-Ioss of line• Hogan, Bobby; Jones and Willie portant in/the win-loss column and Central Michigan. backer Leon Jones. Anderson. He also holds the Although it was the first los• record for the lowest score in a Jill Raslevich. but was;:aJso important to the This season the Penguins psyche of the pjayers. ing season since the 1980's, the proved something that many U.S. Open (272)..-: -./'The confidence of a young 1995 season did have its bright people in the areahoped.was not Penguin senior,- J.ill team like we had this year is frag• moments. At a jam-packed true. Even the greatest of cham• Source: The Illustrated Sports Raslevich, outside hitter on the ile to-begin with.lt can be shaken Stambaugh Stadium, the Penguins pions make mistakes, and even Record Book, 1991. Penguin volleybail team, was.chosen by quite easily, especially with a embarrassed Wingate University the greatest of champions are hu• Group. the Mid-Continent Conference season opening.loss," Tressel 56-7 in last year's Homecoming man. r as its female Athlete'of the Month for November. Her per• formance helped the Lady Pen• guins capture the Mid-Con East Upcoming Events Division Championship. YSU compiled a 5-2 Men's Basketball: 8:30 p.m., Sat., Jan. 6 at Western Illinois record in early November as 8:30 p.m., Mon., Jan. 8 at Missouri/KC By Michael Grazier for the Penguins. the squad streaked into the SPORTS EDITOR Mid-Con Tournament. The While the game was.played Women's Basketball: 7:30 pjn.;thur.', Jan. 4 at UVat Buffalo Lady Penguins defeated Cen• very even in the statistical depart• 5:30 p.m.. Sat., Jan. 6 at Western Illinois tral Connecticut, Troy State, The YSU men's basketball ment, one glaring difference was Buffalo, Cleveland State and team dropped their first Mid-Con• YSU's inability to cash in from 1995 Football Awards 3 p.m., Sati.'Jan. 13 in the Chestnut Room, Kent State en route to finish• tinent Conference tilt of 1996 long distance. With Buffalo hitting Banquet Kilcawley Center. ing the regular season with a Tuesday as the University at Buf• eight for 17 (47.1 percent) from 22-7 record. falo used strong performances behind the arc, the Penguins con• Leon Jones and Jermaine Hopkins earn YSU then saw a highly from Jamie Anderson and Mike nected on just four out of 21 for a successful season come to an Martinho to notch a 60-56 deci• dismal 19 percent. national recognition for outstanding play end with a 3-2 loss (15-12, 8- sion. With the score tied at the in• By Michael Grazier termission, Buffalo ran out to a 15,10-15, 15-13,15-17) at the Anderson pumped in 24 SPORTS EDITOR All-America Teams. •'. hands of Eastern Illinois in the markers as he went nine for 19 six- point advantage on a Martinho .Hopkins was also a First- first round of the Mid-Con from the floor, including five of layup early in the second half. For Team Walter Camp Football Foun• Tournament. That result not• seven from beyond the arc. the next five minutes it was all Senior linebacker Leon dation selection and a Third-Team withstanding, Raslevich was Martiriho connected on eight of YSU, as King and Henderson led Jones and senior defensive line• Associated Press pick. named the Tournament's Most 14 attempts, while hitting three a push that put the Penguins up by man Jermaine Hopkins have both Jones is a criminal justice Valuable Player as she posted out of seven from three-point land eight with 6:48 remaining. been named to the. 1995 Football major, while Hopkins is part of the 22 kills and 23 digs in the to net 22. Buffalo steadily crawled Gazette All-America Team, an• individual curriculum program. match. -, A balanced Penguin attack back. With 1:40 left they took the nounced Don Hansen, editor of For the month, Raslevich was led by junior David lead for good on yet another t)\t Football Gazette. Leon Jones recorded 96 kills and 114 digs. Henderson who tallied 13 points, Martinho layup, while the Penguin Jones was a Second-Team c Her season totals were 328 kills while junior Hank Raber and- offense went stale and couldn't selection, while Hopkins picked *Namod 10 Bullae "Watch List" for both 1994 and (3.77 per game/third in the freshman DeVon Lewis scored 12 produce a point in the last 3:15 of up Honorable Mention laurels. 1995 seasons. Mid-Con), a .281 hitting per• and 10 markers respectively. the game. Both defensive standouts will be *YSU All-lime leading tackier wiih 5)2 total tackles. centage (sixth in the confer• Lewis led YSU in the rebounding For YSU, it was their fourth sorely missed by the Penguin * Weekly "Defensive Player of the Game" on 11 ence) and 431 digs (4.95 per department, hauling in seven car• loss in nine games (0-1 in the con• defense next season. occasions. *1994 AFCA/Schooncr's - First-Team. game/first in the NCAA Divi• oms. ference), while Buffalo evened "Both Leon Jones and * 1994 Associated Press - Firs-Team. sion I). their record at 4-4. YSU's next "1994 Football Gazette - First-Team - "Defensive Junior Matt McMurray and Jermaine Hopkins are very de• Player of the Year." Raslevich earned first seniors Leroy King and Ronnie game will be at 8:30 p.m. on Sat• serving of this honor," Jim *J994 Sports Network - Honor. Mention. urday, Jan. 6 at Western Illinois. *1995 Sporting News Pre-Season All-America team All-Mid-Continent Con• Easter each collected six misses Tressel, head coach said. "Both •1995 Bob Grief's College Football Yearbook. ference honors and was named, have excelled on and off the field •1995 Street and Smith's Pre-Scason All-America. 1 the Mid-Conl995 Player of the Game Summary during their collegiate careers, and they are two reasons that the' Year. She headed a list of All-* ^^Jermaine Hopkins^^ Conference honorees that in• Penguins as a team have enjoyed cluded three of her Penguin Player FG FGA FT FTA REB PTS the success that they have dur• teammates, -all of whom were ing the decade of the 90*s." * All-Time YSU single season sacks leaden 15/ Henderson 13 .- 2 2 1 • 13 105 yards -199^ awarded second-team All-Mid- Lewis 4 .6 2 3 7 10 Neither of the two are •22 career saeLs Con honors. Culbreth • 3 9 0 0 4 6 strangers to earning national rec• •Defensive "Player of tiie Game" eigjit times in McMurray.. ., 3-\- • 6-.. • 0 0 6 6 career. King "2 - •4 ' 1 2 6 5 ognition as Jones has also been •"Dcfcn>ii e "Uneman of the Game" four times in Airato '0 o 0 0 1 0 named to the First-Team Walter career. Raber . • - .4-, •• To .' 3 4 4 12 •1995 Sporting News Pre-Scason All-America. Camp Football Foundation, *1995 Street and Smith's College Football Q .Easter*" •' 2 V 0 0 6 4 First-Team A.RCA. .(American Yearbook - Rrst-Team. •*. . Green'. \- "'; S> ..._i.,.,;; 0 0 2 • 0 "1995 Bob Grief's College Football Yearbook - Football Coaches Association) First-Team. Totals "' 22 59 • is 11 37 56 and First-Team Associated Press *1995 Named "Defensive Lineman of the Game" Q, :a. 2 times. Friday, January 5,> 1996 The Jambar 7 TRUE! by D Help Wanted Housing Miscellaneous Know of something newsworthy Furnished apartments. All private. 2 Know of something newsworthy going on at YSU? 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