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INSIDE Men’s basketball begins next week 3 n NEWS: Propositions 35 and 38 bring up controversial topics with new coach and some old 5 n DETOUR: A review of Pearl Jam’s faces Saturday performance at the Glen Helen —see Sports page 9 Blockbuster Pavillion

Vo l u m e 71, I s s u e 33 THURSDAY N ove m b e r 2, 2000 Women debate on propositions

n borrows money to loan to Cal-Vets, POLITICS: The par- to purchase homes, farms and mobile ticipants discussed homes. The loans are principle and interest free.‑ various issues and Both will vote yes. The way people view legislators candidates may sway the vote for Proposition 33 legislature.‑ By Peggy Gomez “If someone serves six years in the Daily Titan Staff Writer Assembly or eight years in the Senate,” questioned Sutphen, “is that enough to “The world is more complicated receive retirement benefits?” than we make it sound,” said Professor Again, both agree yes.‑ Barbara Stone. “Every vote is based on whether The Women’s Center/Adult Re- you choose to look at state legislatures entry coordinated a discussion on as state employees or volunteers,” Wednesday with two women and their Stone said. views of the upcoming Nov. 7 elec- Two nays for Proposition 34. tion. “The first amendment protects your Stone, a Republican, and Sandra right to spend your money the way Sutphen, a Democrat, spoke casually you choose to spend it,” Stone said. “If to a group of students, staff and faculty you cut off donations to campaigns the on the presidential election and the donations will go to parties, if you cut propositions. donations to parties the money will be “These women have an undying spent as expenditures.” respect for one another,” said Barbara The first nay, on a proposition from McDowell, director of the Women’s the women. Center. “I would like to see public financ- “They are dedicated to their pro- ing on campaigns,” Sutphen said. fessions as well as their friendship, Proposition 35, public works con- allowing them to have a balanced plat- tracts, “You can’t tell from the ads form to discuss the issues candidly,” trisha insheiwat/Daily Titan what this is about,” said Stone. “It’s Mcdowell said. about Caltrans.” Chris Zimmerman and his friend, Pi Kappa Phi members, perform in the haunted house open to the public on Halloween. One point the professors agreed This measure is asking whether the on was choosing Ralph Nader or Pat state should hire enough architects and Buchanan as an alternate option for engineers to do its own work, or should the presidential vote. Either of these the state hire outside enterprises.‑ Greeks frighten local residents two candidates would be adequate if Yea, for Stone and nay for an individual believes Al Gore and Sutphen.‑ nHOLIDAY: Pi Kappa that would serve as an adequate Ureta said that the Kappa Phi two years ago and it turned out George Bush have retreated to the “Martin Sheen’s son had to go to thank you for putting up with haunted house was good. so well that they decided to do it same corporate interests.‑ jail three times, before he made the Phi’s first Halloween them all year long. “[Vanessa] was scared,” she again this year. “Anyone who thinks there is no permanent decision to get off drugs, They settled on having a free said. Mark Anthony Talag, a senior difference between the two candidates and going to jail would not have haunted house was haunted house on Halloween Eric Jolivette, a co-social chair and Pi Kappa Phi member, played absolutely has no feel for partisan helped him,” Sutphen said. showcased two years night for the neighborhood kids. for Kappa Phi, said there were the part of the mad scientist in practice,” Stone said. “I hate to tell Both women agree that the war on The house was complete with a between 40 to 50 members on the house and said that he was you, but either George Bush or Al drugs has failed, but will not vote alike ago maze, an executioner’s chair, a hand at various times during the perfect for the job. Gore is going to be president.” on Proposition 36, drugs. mad scientist’s laboratory and a days leading up to Halloween Talag already had the doctor’s The ladies will vote alike on four of “The folks that are behind this By Camille Jones mortician’s room. night to help construct the haunt- uniform and as a child psychol- eight propositions. Daily Titan Staff Writer believe we should decriminalize Troy High School student, ed house and maze. ogy major he said he “knows “We never admit publicly that we drugs,” Stone said. Jessica Ureta, brought her little It was the second year that the how to scare the kids, but not to agree,” Sutphen said. “Regardless of This proposition says if you are on a Pi Kappa Phi wanted to do sister Vanessa to the haunted fraternity had a haunted house, how people choose to vote, Proposition HAUNT/ 6 first or second possession conviction, something for their neighbors house. Jolivette said. They first had one 32 will pass,” Stone said. not part of the three strikes, at your The Veterans’ Bond Act of 2000, is an extension of the act where the state ELECTIONS/ 3 First Wushu course in the state makes campus debut during spring semester nFITNESS: The Mondays and Wednesdays at 10a.m. Dapeng Chen, who teaches class- Wushu is also considered an art to 10:50 a.m. es on motor reflexes, will teach form and has been known to cure class will be offered Wushu will be a kinesiology the class, while Chen will be his illnesses. course and the class became pos- assistant. Chen said he came here as a on Mondays and sible because of a student named Wushu has a 5000-year history, freshman in the fall of ‘98 and Phillip Chen. and is also known as Kung Fu. wanted to share and promote the Wednesdays at 10 Chen, a 22-year-old junior broad- Chen described Kung Fu as a skill Chinese culture. The U.S. National a.m. cast journalism major, is a member learned over a period of time while Team, of which he is a member, has of the national Wushu team and was Wushu is the real name for Chinese eight members — four females and By James Moya also hailed Wushu Athlete of the martial arts. The sport utilizes both four males — and will soon become Daily Titan Staff Writer Year for 2000. brains and brawn. an Olympic sport in the year 2008. Chen is the one who has made Based on Chinese philosophy, Chen began a Wushu team on Wushu is a type of martial art that this class become a reality. Wushu consists of various forms of campus. He was looking through most people have never heard of. “I’ve been doing it for six or fighting like fist fights and weapon the syllabus last year and saw all Wu means martial and shu means seven years and wanted to start a fights. It also includes defense acts the other classes in kinesiology, like art. Beginning next semester, it will club on campus so that I could get like kicking, punching, throwing, fencing and gymnastics and came Courtesy of the u.s. national team be a new course students can take on involved with school,” Chen said. holding, chopping and thrusting. WUSHU/ 4 Phillip Chen and Anita Lopez are members of a martial arts team. Titan Few students participate in mentoring program e x t r a s n the chance to team up with busi- makes a huge difference.” required to meet twice a month with because they can tell you what they SERVICES: At least ness professionals, out of the 6,445 Boyd graduated last year and their mentor. Mentors can provide went through and what to avoid,” online 15 students are cur- undergraduates, 25 students have works in pharmaceutical sales. He’s resume advice, exposure to industry Natividad said. participated in this mentor program. been a part of Business Week, the and introduce a networking base. He became a mentor to give back rently in the business Ray Murio, assistant dean of stu- Business Inter-Club Council and the Local business leaders and alumni to the school and share firsthand n Check out mentor program dent services in the business college, American Marketing Association. are mentors. experience as a recent graduate. the Daily Titan said that a lot of research shows that “There’s a graduation picture Murio has been a mentor for a Mentees are matched with men- mentor programs have a high reten- on the seventh floor of Langsdorf high school student and is excited tors based on their career interests online this By Jamie K. Ayala tion rate and students use more than Hall showing a bunch of black hats. about heading the connection. and goals. year at http:// Daily Titan Staff Writer one formally or informally. That’s what we look like to employ- “These people can be someone In the past, five to six mentors dailytitan.fullerton.edu. That isn’t the case with this pro- ers, but when you participate, that to identify with or bounce ideas off have been from Enterprise Rent-a- Not many business students gram though. gives you a red hat in the midst of,” Murio said. Car. Check out the Daily take advantage of the free advice “People don’t see the importance of the black mass,” Boyd said. “A Ernie Natividad is a past mentee Pat Albers is the recruiting man- Titan’s election day and information available to them of the program,” said alumnus David mentor can give focus, direction and and now a mentor. He is an account ager at Huntington Beach office for regarding their future careers. voter guide coming Boyd, who is considering becom- incentive.” representative for Wallace, a nation- Enterprise Rent-a-Car and has been The College of Business and out Friday ing a mentor. “Focusing more on This semester, at least 15 stu- al printing company. 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CCALALENENDDARAR O OFF EEVENTSVENTS Campus Visit the exhibit “A Salute to This party will be held at the of the gods, and jewelry in Orange County Journalism,” Felt Room on 6202 Garden gold and other precious mate- Jazz fans can enjoy a free now open through Feb. 25 in Grove Blvd. in Westminster at rials. The Bowers Museum is concert by Gretchen Lieberum the Atrium Gallery of the Pollak 8 p.m. Dress is casual and located on 2002 North Main St. at The Pub on the lower level Library. Featured is a work- entrance is $10.00. For more in Santa Ana. For more infor- of the Titan Student Union at ing newsroom of the past, a information, please call (714) mation, call (714) 567-3650 or noon. Linotype typesetting machine 896-9877. visit http://www.bowers.org. and Teletype machine. Also twotwo ASP presents “What Lies see a special collection of Support your local Attend the opening recep- A guide to what’s happening Beneath,” starring Harrison photographs by photojournalist Republican party and attend tion of “Arnie Hendrickson: Ford and Michelle Pfeiffer at Patrick O’Donnell, CSUF pho- the fund raising reception for Phantom Pain” a series project BRIEFS 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. at the TSU tographer and Orange Coast Ken Maddox for Assembly grown out of Hendrickson’s Theater. College Professor. For more at Knott’s Berry Farm from fascination with the phantom Professor presents the workshop or HICAP may be information, call Dave Reid 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. For sensation of missing limbs at lecture obtained by calling the center at Associated Students will be at (714) 278-3355 or email more information, call Linda the CSUF Grand Central Art (714) 738-6305. holding mandatory budget ori- [email protected]. This Ackerman at (714) 731-2233. Center on 125 N. Broadway Linguistics professor Alan Kaye People requiring special accom- entation meetings for all orga- exhibit is free and open to the in Santa Ana. The exhibit will will present an illustrated lecture, modations to attend the workshop nizations planning to request public. Community be open through Nov. 4. The “Modern Saudi Arabia: Language are asked to notify the center staff funding through Associated gallery’s hours are Tuesday and Culture” in McCarthy Hall 682 prior to the sale. Students 2001-2002. Failing Political Events The Bowers Museum pres- through Sunday from 11 a.m. Nov. 2 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. to attend will result in ineligibil- ents “Egyptian Treasures from to 4 p.m. For more informa- Questions and comments will Scholarships available ity for funding. Meetings will Join your local Libertarian the British Museum,” open tion, call Marilyn Moore at be taken from the audience from 8 for California students to be held on Nov. 6 at 11 a.m. party at “I WANT MY FUNKIN’ through Jan. 2, 2001. This (714) 278-7750. This exhibit p.m. to 8:30 p.m. study in Germany at the TSU Ontiveros B or on FREEDOM!” a party to join exhibit will cover a timespan is free. Kaye studied native dialects Nov. 9 at 3:30 p.m. at the TSU Libertarian party candidates of over 3,000 years. Among while visiting and teaching in Saudi California high school students 233. For more information, and Libertarian voters featur- the items displayed are stone Arabia earlier this year. The lecture from across the state are being call (714) 278-3295. ing local funk, reggae, and hip- sculptures of pharaohs and is free and open to the public. offered the opportunity to study in hop band Funk Rage n’ Soul. dignitaries, bronze statuettes Germany on a full scholarship dur- —Cindy Bertea ing the 2001-2002 academic year. Now in its seventh year, the Health insurance program Congress-Bundestag Youth planned Exchange Program offers schol- arships for American students to For many people, the topic of study abroad. Academic Year in health insurance is a modern ver- the USA (AYUSA) International, a sion of the “Riddle of the Sphinx” non-profit high school exchange – clouded in language that is often organization, is accepting applica- hidden or difficult to understand. tions from interested high school When the conversation turns to students until Dec. 1. the topic of the impending changes No prior German language skills in HMOs and Medicare coverage, are necessary to apply. Congress- it becomes a matter of serious con- Bundestag scholars, between the cern for everyone. ages of 15-18, gain exposure and Because of this concern, the foreign language skills. Fullerton Senior Multi-Service Students live with volunteer host Center will host a workshop families, attend classes at a local Wednesday, Nov. 8. This provides high school and participate in com- an update on the status of HMOs munity activities that facilitate the and Medicare. exchange of cultural ideas. Julie Schoen, legal counsel with The United States Department the Health Insurance and Advocacy of State selected AYUSA Program, is the guest speaker, and International to administer the will explain the Medicare and HMO 2001-2002 Congress-Bundestag plans in detail. She will also discuss Youth Exchange Program. patient obligations and rights in the With 20 years of experience, system. AYUSA has begun the scholar- The workshop begins at 10:30 ship selection process and invites a.m. at the Fullerton Multi-Service all interested students to apply. Center. The program is free and AYUSA is also accepting applica- open to the public. tions from families interested in The Health Insurance and becoming a host family. Advocacy Program provides coun- For more information call seling, education and assistance AYUSA at (800) 727-4540 Ext. in Medicare and health insurance 549 or download the application at issues. www.ayusa.org/usagermanyschol- For further information about arship/. Don’t forget to recycle

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sonal coach and I got the satis- Act proposes to include private contracts MENTORS faction of them reaching goals,” n from page 1 Albers said. viduals to compete for up to 40,000 According to advocates of the have the flexibility to contract with Albers was so thrilled with the nELECTION: new jobs. measure at www.YesProp35.com, private architectural and engineer- program and its importance that According to this new amend- “Proposition 35 is a straightforward ing firms as needed.” Proposition 35 one of those mentors. she decided to incorporate a simi- Depending on out- ment, bidding for contracts would initiative that allows California “would substantially complicate the “Students can share goals and lar program within her workplace. come, the proposition be permitted, but is not required. governments to use qualified pri- school construction process and lead their mentors can provide ideas of The Business Inter-Club Council Also known as the Fair vate sector engineers and architects to increased costs and delays.” how to reach them,” Albers said. plans also to start a mentor program could immediately Competition and Taxpayer Savings where it makes sense to do so. Locally, the proposition would Albers said students can learn for freshmen and sophomores next Act, the proposition’s plan is to Public and private partnerships will have immediate impact on the from people with experience in the semester. Mentors will be upper- affect freeway systems allow state, regional and local get the job done sooner, safely, and “Four Corners” area, which is the workplace without spending the classmen. governments to use qualified pri- at a $2.5 billion-taxpayer savings.” freeway system adjoining Orange, years it takes for mistakes. By Jeff Benson vate architectural and engineering Yes on 35 says “Prop 35 is on Los Angeles, San Bernardino and “As a mentor, I felt like a per- Daily Titan Staff Writer firms to help deliver transportation, the ballot for one reason only: to Riverside counties. schools, water, seismic retrofit and fix a dangerous and costly problem Commuters venturing into Orange Proponents of Proposition 35 are other infrastructure projects safely, caused by a small group of bureau- County from the three other counties hoping for a big victory in the Nov. cost effectively and on time. crats at Caltrans.” will see the daily rush hour balloon 7 general election, as they say this A statutory law enacted by the Opponents, at noonprop35.org, from four to seven hours over the will enable them to speed up pro- proposition defines the term “archi- cite the Constitution as the defining next 20 years as demand for new duction on existing architectural and tectural and engineering services” factor, saying that for 65 years polit- employees surpasses the county’s Don’t forget to engineering projects. as including all architectural, land- ical influence and backroom deals in ability to house them, according to a Dissenters believe that restoring scape architectural, environmental, the awarding of state contracts have new regional transportation study. the government’s ability to engage engineering, land surveying, and been prohibited. The Orange County Transportation in public and private partnerships construction project management “Several county counsels have Authority and the Southern California vote today in the with engineers will only delay the services. The fiscal impact on state concluded that ‘establishing new, Association of Governments are process. spending for architectural and engi- untested, unlitigated standards for reviewing the study, which suggests Proposition 35 will attempt to neering services and construction awarding contracts could affect cur- increasing existing highway capac- amend the California Constitution project delivery is unknown. rent local authority and cause sig- ity by adding lanes; extending light- school elections by eliminating existing legal restric- The actual impact will depend on nificant project delay,” according rail service from Fullerton to the tions on state and local contracting how the state uses the contracting to the California State Association City of Industry; expanding freeway with private entities for architectural flexibility granted by the proposi- of Counties in a May 26, 2000 tow truck patrol; and the construc- and engineering services. tion in the future. report to the Housing, Land Use and tion of a $180-million road through Contracts for the design, devel- Local governments aren’t expect- Transportation Committee. Tonner Canyon between Chino Hills opment and construction of public ed to suffer much fiscally because A California School Boards Parkway and the Orange Freeway. works projects would be awarded they are generally allowed to con- Association staff analysis written in selectively, allowing private indi- tract for these services. July said, “School districts currently

schools, at the parents’ discretion. ELECTIONS “Everybody agrees that there are n from page 1 problems in public schools, but every- body agrees that this is not the way to fix them,” Sutphen said. option you can be diverted to a treat- Stone explained that vouchers work ment program. It is up to the county to best in inner cities, not suburbs.‑ make the programs available to every- “Orange County has a great educa- one regardless of income. Treatment tional system,” she said. programs will be provided for a small Both women will vote against this fee or no fee. measure. The final proposition, 39, Sutphen will vote for the proposi- school facilities.‑ tion, Stone will vote against it. “This would add a maximum of Proposition 37, fees, takes two $100 a year per bond to property forms.‑ taxes,” explained Sutphen.‑ Stone explained how taxes and fees Fifty-five percent of the local vote are used. would be necessary for a bond to be For example, fees are used to keep authorized for repair, or maintenance maintenance up to date on things that perform the services. A company can or construction of a school facility. be hired to keep vermin out of restau- Currently, 65 percent local vote is nec- rants, thus a fee is charged. essary. “The people spending money to Stone will vote against, Sutphen defeat this are polluters,” Sutphen will vote for.‑ said.‑ “Some of these should not be on Yes for Stone, no for Sutphen. the ballot,” Sutphen said. “They are Oversimplified Proposition 38, not the kind of things ordinary citizens vouchers, states that $4,000 can be should know about, much less be mayra beltran/Daily Titan taken out of the public schools per equipped to vote on.” Participants discuss issues concerning the upcoming election. person, and be put into the private http://dailytitan.fullerton.edu 4 Thursday, November 2, 2000 news

member of the national team. vival tactic during warfare and to Currently, Wushu is a demonstra- club will hold a demonstration on WUSHU Various campuses like UC search for food. tion sport and 92 countries, like Thursday at 12:15 p.m. at the Quad Berkeley and UCLA have Wushu Wushu benefits its practitioners France and Africa, have teams made in front of McCarthy Hall. nfrom page 1 clubs. Once a year a big competition spiritually, emotionally and physi- up. “After I’ve trained, I use it for is held. Chen wants to promote it on cally. It also takes on different forms The sport is organized with rules self-defense and for keeping myself Check up with the idea of forming a Wushu a college level. in different countries. and structure which incorporates fit,” Chen said. “It’s a way of life to class. “I want it to be known that this Wushu encompasses all the dif- dance techniques and stamina. Short make you happy. I do to live not to He gave the department a syllabus class is not just for Asians,” Chen ferent styles of Chinese fighting weapons are also used in Wushu. fight. It makes me happy and I want out the he made up himself, and Professor said. “Anybody can enjoy the class. into one. There are broad swords that are to share it with people.” Dapeng Chen decided to give him The members are from different “The art form evolved after the used by foot soldiers and straight “I want to get more spiritual, and a shot at teaching the Wushu class races and everyone can come togeth- invention of the gun and instead of sword, which is associated with hearing about this class through fli- Daily next semester. er and show harmony.” using it for combat, you could use scholars. ers have really piqued my interest,” In order to teach a class, a bache- Various local competitions are it [to enhance] performance, and Various hand techniques are also said freshman Jacob Chone. lor’s degree is needed, so Chen will held throughout the year and the for health and exercise,” Chen said. used as well and other weapons such “The class sounds like it’s very Titan be an assistant while Dapeng will next competition will be hosted here “In China, Wushu is like the NBA, as a staff and spear is used in the spiritual and fun,” said sophomore teach. in February. where a lot of different provinces martial sport of Wushu. art major Ben Stevens. Chen said he has the credentials As an art form, Wushu has long compete against each other, such as This class will be the first of its online to be in his position just by being a been used by the Chinese as a sur- Beijing and Shanghai.” kind in California and the Wushu 6 Thursday, November 2, 2000 news

row, Sigma Pi was also preparing more, said that in addition to moni- HAUNT for a party. toring their Halloween party, none Food poisoning virus passed n from page 1 Their fraternity has had a of the house’s executive officers Halloween party every year for the drank alcohol that night. the point where it would be trau- past 22 years. Sturz pointed out that the deci- matic.” Sigma Pi insisted that their party sion to end the party early and keep from one team to the other The Pi Kappa Phi haunted house would not get out of control and everything under control was part was open for about three hours. would be over by 11 p.m. because of their house’s effort to work on Some of the kids who stopped Halloween this year fell on a their community relations and get by Matthew McGuire by halftime, several players were being infected, but usually between by went through the house four or Tuesday and most of their mem- along with their neighbors. TMS Campus on IVs in the locker room, Becker 24 and 30 hours, Becker said. five times. bers had classes on Wednesday. Sturz said that Sigma Pi realizes said. This fits the time line of the first Commonwealth Elementary Dominick Sturz, a biology major, that not every house on Fraternity Usually football players will Other Duke players, who did not Duke players getting sick about School student, Katie Ruhle, was said that there would be 25 house Row is a fraternity and they were exchange a few choice words, nasty travel to Florida for the game, also 24 hours after they ate the boxed one of many who went through the members who would monitor the trying to be considerate of the fact stares and bruising tackles before got sick. lunches, she said. Florida State haunted house. party to make sure there would be that some of their neighbors don’t the game ends. Players from Duke Becker traced the virus to a food players began to get sick the day “Me and my friends went in five no underage drinking and to keep want to hear a lot of partying late gave Florida State more than it handler who prepared turkey sand- after the game. times it was so fun,” Ruhle said. from getting out of hand. at night. bargained for during a 1998 game, wiches that were a part of box While the Norwalk-like virus is Across the street on fraternity David Welch, a Sigma Pi sopho- a recent study found. lunches players and staff had eaten very common in the United States Duke players sick with food the day before the game, Sept. 18, and causes about 96 percent of poisoning transmitted the virus to 1998. acute non-bacterial gastroenteritis, several Florida State players dur- Those from Duke who initially the specific strain found in the ing the game, striking both teams got sick then transmitted the virus players and staff is usually found in with mass vomiting and diarrhea, to 11 Florida State players and 11 Europe, Becker said. according to a recent study in the additional Duke staffers who did The rare strain helped to con- New England Journal of Medicine. not eat the box lunch. firm that it was the same virus that “People say it’s ludicrous to stop There was no socializing before infected both teams. a game if someone is sick. But as a or after the game, and the only “With globalization, we’re begin- public health official, I have to say contact between players was on the ning to see viruses make their way that coaches really should not let field, Becker said. across borders,” Becker said. sick players on to the field,” said Several Duke players began to The virus is usually transferred Dr. Karen Becker, and epidemi- vomit and have diarrhea during the between people in crowded living ologist at the Centers for Disease game, and the virus was transferred situations. Control and Prevention, who led to the Florida State players through This is the first documented case the study. feces and vomit. where the virus was transmitted About 43 Duke players and staff In all of the cases, the victims got between people during a sporting became ill as the game began, and sick between 10 to 50 hours after event, Becker said.

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Donny Daniels plans to bring a winning season to Cal State Fullerton, something that hasn’t happend in eight years.

By Fermin Leal

The hiring of Donny ents needed to bring the The 6-7 Harmon, a three-time improved his game last season is Daniels last April began team its first winning all-conference will probably carry Fisher. The 6-9 Fisher has excellent 2000-01 Cal State Fullerton Titans a new chapter for the Cal season since the 92-93 the brunt of the Titan offense. The touch from three-point land hitting State Fullerton Men’s season when the Titans forward has led the team in scor- 25-41 (.511) last season. He too basketball team. And if finished 15-12. ing and rebounding his previous will present match-up problems for NO. NAME POS. HT. YR. things come together as Last season was a for- three seasons. Last season he aver- big defenders that are not used to Daniels expects, the Titans gettable one for the team. aged 18.7 points-per-game and 7.5 playing outside the paint. 33 Keith Brooks F 6-7 Fr. will see something they The Titans finished the rebounds-per-game. He was the The point guard position may have not seen in a long season in last place in the only consistent player all season be where the Titan’s need the most 50 Matt Caldwell C 6-8 Sr. time —a winning season. Big West Conference with long last year, able to score from help. The loss of Anderson, who Daniels could hardly an 8-19 record, losing their the inside and beyond the arc. He was seen as the point guard for 12 Babacar Camara C 6-11 So. hold back tears when he last eleven games. Starting presents match-up problems to the next three years, dealt a strong was introduced to the center Matt Caldwell was opposing defenses with his size blow to the team. 25 Brandon Campbell G/F 6-4 Jr. university as the new lost early in the season and quickness. Harmon, however, Junior College transfer David head coach last spring. with a shoulder and back may miss the first couple of games Castleton was expected to fill the 3 David Castleton G 6-2 Jr. This is the job he said up point guard Rodney due a stress fracture in his foot he point guard role, but he will be he had been dreaming Anderson was the victim of suffered on Oct. 17. unable to play until next semester 44 Mitch Deve C 7-2 So. about since he began a gang shooting at the end Caldwell had begun to establish because of academic problems. In coaching as an of the season, leaving him himself as an inside force playing the mean time, other players will 35 Ryan Dillon G 6-2 Fr. assistant for the partially paralyzed. center, averaging 12.7 ppg before have to fill the position. Titans in 1978. Attempting to put all he injured his shoulder. Fully If everything goes as planned, 40 Josh Fischer F 6-9 Jr. Since then he had stints as their misfortunes behind recovered, Caldwell plans to pick the Titans will have their first win- the head coach at Harbor Junior them, the Titans appear eager up where he left of last season. ning season in eight seasons. The 5 Ike Harmon F 6-7 Sr. College and as assistant at Utah begin the new season. What may Perhaps the best all-around ath- team will start its season-long jour- under Rick Majeris where he went have been the weakness of the lete on the team is the 6-4 Campbell. ney Wednesday, Nov. 8 against 42 Daniel Kohn F 6-8 Jr. to the Final Four. But for Daniels, team last season, its lack of size He can play both forward and guard Simon Fraser at Titan Gym. CSUF is where he wanted to be all and depth of the bench, appears and last season established himself The benefits from that game will 24 Kevin Richardson G 6-5 Jr. along. to be the teams strong point. The as a one of the conference’s best go toward the Rodney Anderson That enthusiasm, along with four top returners for the Titans include defenders in the conference. The Assistamce fund set up to defray 1 Chris Smith G 5-9 Fr returning starters and a crop of new Seniors Caldwell and Ike Harmon, team only expects him to get better part of the medical bills of the players that can contribute right and Juniors Brandon Campbell and this season. Anderson family. 15 Joe Travis F 6-7 Fr. from the start, may be the ingredi- Josh Fischer. Another player who dramatically arts & entertainment

November 2, 2000

courtesy of mca records These pop-punk prodigies hail from the United Kingdom Punk or not

courtesy of sony records Lead singer of Pearl Jam, Eddie Vedder, and guitarist Stone Gossard jam out at a recent show in Europe to punk?

By Magda Liszewska like: "She was a girl he loved, he Daily Titan Staff Writer really loved/She’s a stupid cow and he hates her now, oh yeah/ Pearl Jam still rocks the Dum Dums have enjoyed two Looking at his watch, waiting for Top 20 hits this year, "Everything" his date/She’s two weeks late and and "Can’t Get You Out Of My he can’t think straight, oh yeah." Thoughts" and opened for Robbie Nothing on the album stands Williams on his European tour. out to grab the listener’s attention Now Josh Doyle, Steve Clarke or make one believe that Dum and Stuart "Baxter" Wilkinson, Dums will succeed in conquering free world at the Pavilion the London-based trio, make their American audiences. US debut with their album, “It Dum Dums are in no way aver- The Seattle-based band is still going strong after a recent European tragedy Goes Without Saying.” age, they have sunk below that. Dum Dums draw upon The Not that there is nothing Jam, Elvis Costello, The Police, with potential on the album. By Emily Roberts ebrates its fans. Vedder – at their individual and collaborative finest. Buzzcocks and Stiff Little Fingers "Everything" and "Can’t Get You Daily Titan Staff Writer It’s been that way from the beginning, which is Ament played a cello as Vedder gave his most for inspiration, but their final prod- Out Of My Thoughts" could have why Roskilde was such a tragic irony. On Saturday, moving, though understated, vocal performance of uct sounds more like a mixture of the listeners toe-tapping for a Four months ago, Pearl Jam considered break- though, the band members seemed recovered and the night, exploring the layers of his rich baritone. a bad version of Green Day, New short while but overall, this sim- ing up. After the June 30 Roskilde Festival in upbeat, bolstered by the last three months of their On the flip side of this, the band played an Radicals and Offspring. ply is not the most talented band Copenhagen, Denmark where nine concertgoers U.S. tour, which has been called the best of their absolutely rocking version of "Yield’s," "Do the The album starts with an angry, to break through. were crushed to death during the band’s performance, career. Evolution." Vedder was at his growling best while sound of the opening The biggest problem with their the group was not sure if it wanted to continue. Drawing from their impressive repertoire, Pearl McCready played a thundering lead . song, "The Kind Of Day I’ve music is the inconsistency of style. In a statement on the band’s Web site, the group Jam played songs from each of their six albums, Throughout the night, Pearl Jam showed their Head," with impossible to under- Are they punk rockers or are they said, "There are absolutely no words to express our except 1996’s "No Code," as well as a couple of talent for these two extremes of pretty ballads and stand lyrics, but by the fourth pop singers? anguish in regard to the parents and loved ones of rarities and b-sides. full-throttle rockers. track, "Until My Ship Comes In," With spiky hair, baggy pants these precious lives that were lost…our lives will And yes, there was "Jeremy," which lead singer Near the end of the show, during "elderly woman the music tones down and heads and T-shirts carefully chosen, yet never be the same." Eddie Vedder described as, "a song about kids behind the counter in a small town," a fan somehow into the pop direction. looking as if it was the first thing The Seattle band canceled the remainder of its today and what happens when they pack their own managed to jump onstage. In the UK hit, "Can’t Get You they grabbed in the morning, and European tour and it was uncertain whether they lunches." Security rushed to yank him off but Vedder waved Out Of My Thoughts," the so- with one member in tight pants would begin their U.S. tour on August 3. But sum- Though the song was clearly not as life and death them away allowing the fan to stay for the entire called angry rockers deliver a and a tight T-shirt, the band almost moning the strength that has seen them through to Vedder as it was when he wrote it ten years ago, song. catchy pop tune, somewhat remi- has the rocker look down. many other trials in their ten-year career – including the song is more of a festival of the band’s relation- Vedder embraced the young man and smiled as niscent of the title track from the Their music on the other hand their fight against Ticketmaster and other squabbles ship with its fans. Vedder even jumped along with the exuberant fan gestured and sang along at the top movie "That Thing You Do." still has a long way to go. It goes among the band members themselves– Pearl Jam the audience during the song’s chorus. of his lungs. "Lonely Hearts Company" without saying that Dum Dums soldiered on. This was not the only crowd-participatory moment As the fan was ushered off the stage at the end includes several high-pitched should never have been imported. This is a testament to the band’s loyalty to its fans as Vedder grabbed the hands of audience members of the song, an amused Vedder said, "I don’t suggest lines, which sound as if the musi- With all the quality things and its music. and floated in the front row during a crunching ver- that for anyone in the future." cians engaged the help of a tor- London has to offer, this is one The celebration of both these things was evident sion of "Porch." But the message was received – this is a band tured cat for the track. that should have never crossed Saturday night at the band’s sold-out show at the Musically, the band is at their peak, which was who, well, embraces its fans. This is why – despite The album lyrics are not high the border. Glen Helen Blockbuster Pavilion in San Bernardino evident on the first single of, "Binaural" The slow, dwindling album sales – Pearl Jam, if they continue, quality either. The best example last Saturday night. moody "Nothing As It Seems" featured the band will sell-out 15,000 seat arenas throughout the next is the song "Hole In Your Heart," The nearly three-hour showcase proved over and – guitarists Stone Gossard and Mike McCready, ten years. which includes infantile verses over again how much Pearl Jam respects and cel- bassist Jeff Ament, drummer Matt Cameron and DIVERSIONS Cherry Poppin’ Daddies fuse Caribbean pop and folk in their latest release ‘Soul Caddy’

By Samantha Gonzaga 1995 with the release of their single, The final track "The Saddest Thing other music influences, "The Saddest Daily Titan Staff Writer "Zoot Suit Riot." Five years later, the I Know" brings the album to a close Thing I Know" plays like a scene very same cadence is still part of their with a note of regret, as well as resolu- from "Casablanca". It’s melancholy At the centerfold of the "Soul sound, though this time it serves more tion. It’s the longest track, yet seems and exquisitely heavy with trumpet Caddy" lyric book, Cherry Poppin’ like a foundation. the shortest. and piano. Daddies lead vocalist Steve Perry R&B beats, Caribbean pop and It’s a quiet observation of being "Soul Caddy’s" uniqueness makes poses with one leg propped up against folk-inflections infuse each track, to alone in a time where the excesses of for an enjoyable foray into music the fender of a fuschia Cadillac. His create a fresh new sound. Each com- life has disillusioned people, particu- crossovers. boots – knee-high platform lace-ups bination – R&B with swing beats, or larly the woman he loves from afar. With such a sound, Cherry Poppin’ – are pink. even Caribbean airiness – works beau- Without the accompaniment of Daddies may yet have another song to They match his jacket, a fitted item tifully to convey varying emotions. with a wide collar. He looks like an "Diamond Light Boogie" begins equestrian, except equestrians aren’t in with heavy electric guitar bars before the habit of wearing skin-tight leather softly giving way to trumpet and saxo- pants. phones. It is reminiscent 1970’s rock Flip a few pages forward and there music but alludes to the more colorful he is again, laying in a tub laced with icons of the present: plastic plants and white lilies. Silver "Now it’s a cyberdelic world of jet platform boots this time with match- boys and tiger girls/They sold us down photo by jim volz ing gloves. the river but the Diamond Light still Dramatic comedy, “The Women of Theta Kappa” opens at The sword he holds is in level shimmers from our hearts." CSUF’s Arena Theatre this Friday. Call (714) 278-3371 for info with his neck. The picture is one At the opposite end is the album’s part Martha Stewart, one part Marilyn title track, sans the contraction, "Soul FILM: Cheryl Ladd who? ‘70s COMEDY: American Comedy Manson. Two extremes at odds. Cadillac." Caribbean beats dominate TV hit ‘Charlie’s Angels comes Award Winner, John Pinette His image matches the theme of in this piece, accompanied by swing’s to town starring sexy Lucy Liu. comes to the Brea Improv from their new album, a collection of tracks flair. It’s fast-paced, and as far as melodic ranges goes, contends with today. Tickets $17-20 extolling life in the new century and CAMPUS: “Vincent,” a play deprecating its ills. "Soul Caddy" is the mournful "Saddest Thing I know." written by Leonard Nimoy MUSIC: Bad Religion, TSOL, both heartbreaking and humorous, In "Soul Cadillac," the happiness sweet with a hint of bitterness. of a soul is likened to a Cadillac. That (yep, the same one your think- Guttermouth and Ignite play at the Citrus Pavilion/Orange Part of the -swing movement joy, instilled by the love of a girl, is ing of), will debut at Plummer that blossomed in the mid-90s, the enough to be "transformed from a courtesy of Show. Tickets $20. Auditorium this Saturday. Oregon band went mainstream in dirty truck." The band with the most vile name moves past ‘Zoot Suit Riot’