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Awww.stp.gasou.edu __ NJNIl Wednesday March 12,2003 Sports: GSU Tennis defeats Wofford, falls to Penn St. Page 6 Volume 75, No.l^. ON THE INSIDE: Campaigns begin for MEET YOUR SGA CANDIDATES
President Vice President for 2003 SGA elections Auxilary Affairs George-Anne By Andrea Mitchell What are your goals for SGA? [email protected] "My goals for SGA are to lead the Student Covering the campus like a The electoral candidates for the SGA 2003- Government with a vision. By getting students swarm of gnats 2004 administration have began to campaign to formulate goals and in collaboration with the and are ready for action. senators take the top three goals and form com- Reginald Brown Each candidate answered a questionnaire mittees to accomplish those goals." Weather to give students information on their goals, Three goals that Boyd wishes to accomplish Tony Rouse Laura Roberson background and other interest. ' are a more unified student body, rollover meal i. The questions that were asked are as fol- plans, and a shuttle to the RAC and improved lowed: parking. Jonathan Boyd - President Reggie Brown - President Partly cloudj?with a high of 82°F What position are you running for and What position are you running for and ^4 VI tid iilow of §g°F. Jonathan Boyd Thomas Miller why? why? "As President I plan to provide common "I think the next President should have D'Lee Pollock goals for senators to work towards and running knowledge of the functions of SGA and should Executive Vice Melissa Seeker SGA like a business we can achieve more. By be committed to serve the student body in voicing President demanding results and holding each other ac- See Interviews, Page 8 8 countable we can only succeed." Vice President for * Partly cloudy with a high of 70°F (Pi Finance andalowof47°F. i SGA: A year in review Rusty Williams Mike Hardy By Andrea Mitchell Opinions [email protected] SGA has done several things on campus to enhance campus life. From entertainment to infor- Vice President for Jessica Crute Steve Crosby • A KRT columnist wonders mative activities, they are working hard to promote a positive atmosphere for GSU students. Academic Affairs The beginning of a new SGA administration began in Fall 2002 and, under the leadership of what people are trying to prove President Jonathan Perkins, the fall 2002 administration has succeeded in accomplishing several by shunning all things French. How to stay informed: of their goals. A debate will occur • An individual at GSU finds SGA members have been very busy volunteering, sponsoring events and serving the GSU fault with Dr. Upchurch's letter student body as well as local area residents. March 25 at 7 p.m. in the Community service is one component of SGA. Every senator, in the 2002-2003 administration, Russell Union. regarding the Civil War. Felicia Emanual Charisse Perkins * 1. is responsible for participating in community service. "This year, particularly, has been the most successful as far as community service. SGA Sena- tors have been consistently visiting the Statesboro Nursing Home on a weekly basis," said SGA How to vote: Page 4 President Jonathan Perkins. Voting will take place on i JoAnh Griffin, who is the activity director for the Statesboro Nursing Home, appreciates the 1 aagftt M WINGS between April time that SGA gives to the nursing home. ___' 1-3. Sports "They do several activities for the residents. They assist and interact with residents who are bed Rachel Miller See Review, Page 3 • Eli Boorstein points out the best of current college basket- ball coaches. PRestige and UNITE Georgia • The University of Georgia suspends head basketball coach Jim Harrick after allegations of kick off campus tours at GSU academic fraud. By J. Wright and free prizes such as T-shirts, hats, program, the sponsor of the tour, is de- [email protected] • St. Bonaventure president koozies, and more. signed to educate college students on Robert Wickenheiser resigns UNITE Georgia's "Hot-not Also as part of the tour, an over- the dangers of secondhand smoke, to after board of trustees reviews smokin'-Tour" made its first stop on sized banner will travel to the five empower them to support smoke-free basketball scandals. the GSU campus on Tuesday. Georgia Colleges- Augusta State, environments, and to raise awareness PRestige, GSU's student-run Clark Atlanta University, Fort Val- about tobacco cessation options. • Bobby Labonte takes the public relations firm, in partnership ley State University, Georgia Southern The Tour featured a beach theme, checkered flag at Atlanta Mo- with UNITE Georgia are sponsoring University, and Valdosta State Uni- in anticipation of the upcoming spring tor Speedway. the five-campus tour that hopes to en- versity- for students to sign, showing break. Students who stopped by en- courage students to stay smoke-free each schools commitment to the cause. joyed a tropical motif of palm trees, and educate them about the dangers Also, the banner will show support luau music, free food, and prizes, J. Wright/STAFF Page 6 of secondhand smoke. for reducing tobacco use among the while learning about the dangers of The event featured outdoor ac- universities across the state. Many GSU students signed UNITE's traveling banner to show tivities such as limbo contests, games The UNITE Georgia college pilot See UNITE, Page 5 support for reducing tobacco use in college. Lifestyles
• Bruce Willis impresses movie- GSU hosts Voices for Peace goers with 'Tears of the Sun.' G-A News Service • The GSU Museum holds a Anti-war activists at Georgia workshop on fire-pitted pot- Southern University will host Voices tery. of Peace, a campus tour speaking out against the impending war with Iraq, • Calexico's album 'Feast on, Thursday, March 13. of Wire' makes a run for the The event will take place from 10 border. a.m. to noon at the Nessmith-Lane Continuing Education Building on the i • 'The Hunted,' 'Willard,' and Georgia Southern campus. The event 'Agent Cody Banks' appear in follows a Peace Vigil that was held at theaters this week. Georgia Southern in January. t "We were so encouraged by the large group that turned out for that Page 9 event," said Dr. Debra Sabia, Associ- X 9 ate Professor of Political Science and one of the event's organizers. "Students lined up for over an Internet Photo hour to speak out against a war with A crowd of people gathers in-Manchester, NH to protest politicial 4 V Iraq. We want to keep that momentum figures in favor of war with Iraq. going." The event will feature four speak- experiences to help others understand pitals, stores, and private homes," said ers: Hossein Alizedeh, an Iranian the Palestinian - Israeli conflict; and Dr. Lori Amy, Assistant Professor of Muslim who previously worked with AlejandraTobar Alatrib, an antiracism Writing and Linguistics and Director Iran's Foreign Ministry as a special- organizer and trainer. of Women's and Gender Studies. ist on Afghanistan and the Taliban Event organizers want to raise "In short, we will destroy the very movement; Maryrose Dolezal, the awareness of the personal and politi- things that civilians need in order to J. Wright/STAFF coordinator of the Peacemaker Train- cal, local and global costs of war. live. A United States attack on Iraq "If America attacks Iraq, we will will create famine and health epidem- % fc Nobel Prize winner Dr. Eric Cornell researches the properties ing Institute, which introduces young of ultra-cold atomic gases, laser-cooling and magnetic trapping adults to nonviolence as a transfor- not simply kill soldiers. We will de- ics from which hundreds of thousands techniques. Dr. Cornell spoke of his studies in the Union Ballroom mative way of life; Rami Natsheh, a stroy roads, bridges, electricity and Monday night in a presentation titled 'Stone-Cold Physics.' Palestinian who uses his personal life water supplies, sewage systems, hos- See Voices, Page 5 ^^m
^-^— Campus Calendar Free On-Campus Police Tutoring about their feminist points of view. Foy Fine Arts Gallery 303, 7 p.m.-9 Baseball Academic Success Center Binghamton at GSU p.m. Beat a March 12 7 p.m. Williams Center room 2023 681-0321 03-07-2003 P.O. Box 8001 www2.gasou.edu/tutorial Statesboro, GA 30460 Women's Awareness • A case of criminal trespass was ENGLISH Month March 13 March 14 reported at Brannen Hall. ■ M: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., 3 - 5 p.m. Financial Management for Col- • A case of harassment was re- How to reach us T: 2-5:30 p.m. ported at Johnson Hall. lege Students. Sandra Rosenberg Guerilla Girls W: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. of the Georgia Southern College of • A checkbook was reported R: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., 6 - 10p.m. The Guerilla Girls will perform Baseball ADVERTISING: Business Administration will discuss Clemson at GSU missing from a book bag at the Foy at 7 p.m. in the Russell Union Ball- 681-5418 SOCIOLOGY/ the basics of asset allocation and look- 7 p.m. Building. room ing at long- and short-term goals as • Officers investigated two traffic STORY OR PHOTOS: PSYCHOLOGY well as getting out of credit card and accidents and assisted five motor- 681-5246 M,W: 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. personal debt. Russell Union Room Jazz Ensemble ists. R: l-3p.m. Performing Arts Center FAX NUMBER: 2048, 3 p.m.-5 p.m. COLLEGE READ/STUDY 8 p.m. March 15 03-08-2003 486-7113, SKILLS • William Ganus Green, 19, of E-MAIL TO: M, W: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Softball Presentation Dorman Hall, was charged with Softball R: l-3p.m. Delaware State at GSU DUI, possession of marijuana and [email protected] Liberty at GSU 4 p.m. Stress Management for Women. improper starting. 1 p.m. ALGEBRA-CAL2 Prentiss Price of the Georgia Southern •JesseD.Miller, 19,of216Wood- Editorial Board M-R: 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Counseling and Career Development land Drive, Statesboro, was charged Tim Prizer F: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Performance Workshop Center will raise the awareness of how with minor in possession/consump- Editor-in-Chief Political Arts Activism. Featuring stress can affect women's daily lives tion of alcohol. STATISTICS the Guerilla Girls, who wear gorilla and how to manage stress more ef- Pit- Fired Pottery [email protected] M: 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. masks while they use humor to convey fectively. Russell Union Room 2080, Workshop 03-09-2003 T: 12:30-1:30 p.m. information and provoke discussion 1 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Museum 2 p.m. W: 3:30-7 p.m. • Several tools were taken from Amanda Permenter R: 12:30-4 p.m. a vehicle in the Stratford Hall park- Managing Editor JAVA ing lot. M: 3 -6 p.m. • Officers issued one traffic warn- [email protected] Baseball T: 8-10 p.m. Clemson at GSU ing, assisted three motorists and re- W: 12-2 p.m. 4 p.m. sponded to four fire alarms. Adam Brady R: 7 -10 p.m. ^-~-^~77Tt*vUCvKcEuN &a. BlSCDier»TT7t:Ujfs d) c News Editor PHYSICS We accept checks with proper I.D. March 16 03-10-2003 [email protected] M: 12-3 p.m., 7-10 p.m. T: 12 - 2 p.m., 3:9 p.m. • A case of harassment was re- W: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., 7 -10 p.m. ported at the Kennedy Complex and R: 12 -2p.m., 5 -7 p.m. Baseball Watson Hall. // is a desire of The George-Anne . dis i 990 ; Clemson at GSU CHEMISTRY/BIOLOGY | 990 j • A Gateway computer was taken to print the news of Georgia South- Lei ; Spicy Chicken ! 1:30 p.m. M,T,R: 5:30-7:30 p.m. ! Onion Stixx from the Winburn Hall computer ern University as accurately as Sandwich ! Try 'em! lab. W: 2-6p.m. i with purchase of medium Coke • Someone reported $ 10 was miss- possible. If you believe that something covered is in error, HISTORY/POLISCI ing from the Lakeside Cafe. T,R: 11a.m.- 2 p.m. ft i ?0p&ies : • Officers issued one traffic cita- contact the editor at 681-5246 W: 2-3:30 p.m. tion and one traffic warning, inves- 1 Expires 5/15/03 • Limit two per coupon _ ■ Expires 5/15/03 -Limit two per coupon . as soon as possible. F: 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. tigated one traffic accident, assisted http://www.popeyes.com six motorists and one sick person, and Liked By Many, ANTHROPOLOGY responded to two fire alarms. Cussed By Some... M: 5-7p.m. 526 Fair Road (Highway 67) T.R: 3-4p.m. Open 'til Midnight on Friday and Saturday ReadBy Them All W: 3-5p.m. Open 'til 11:00pm Sunday through Thursday
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In 1998, North Korea test-fired a Members of the 17-person institutions meet nationally recognized After receiving his bachelor's Taepodong-1 missile over Japan and team met for two hours Monday standards. degree in history from Morehouse into the Pacific. with representatives of TESSA, One of the most valuable results of College in December 1991, Caton Air Force investigators the region's main civilian rape Special to the G-A the reaffirmation process is the Univer- went on to receive a master's in Black crisis center. r sity community's focus on evaluating Studies from Ohio State University in do more interviews; Bush "I feel they were taking the The Georgia Southern Museum will and improving effectiveness in all of the January 1997. He then went to Temple Associated Press information very seriously, that host an open house for its "Mapping areas that contribute to the institution's University where he earned a Ph.D. 'concerned' they were very thoughtful and £tatesboro" exhibit on Sunday, March success. in history in August of 2001. While a SEOUL, South Korea - In an concerned, genuinely concerned, "6, from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. Associated Press The visiting team for reaffirmation Temple University, Canton completed apparent attempt to push the United about these reports," TESSA Ex- Sponsored by the Statesboro Bicen- will spend considerable effort analyzing his dissertation on "The Struggle for States into talks, North Korea test- DENVER - As an Air Force ecutive Director Cari Davis said. tennial Committee in honor of the city's the importance to all campus constitu- Status and Justice: The Life of Judge fired a short-range missile Monday investigation team returned for The scandal has prompted both iOOth birthday, "Mapping Statesboro" encies. Raymond Pace Alexander". amid tension over its suspected efforts additional work, White House Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. John ases a variety of maps to trace the history Georgia Southern President Bruce Canton used his dissertation for to develop nuclear weapons. spokesman Ari Fleischer said Jumper and Air Force Secretary of the city and the development of its Gruberecentlycharged the University's the topic of his speech. According to Those maneuvers include the Monday that President Bush is James Roche to visit the academy {jeighborhoods. Strategic Planning Council (SPC) with Canton, Judge Raymond Pace Alex- March 2 interception of a U.S. re- concerned about rape allegations in the past month to reassure female "Maps ranging from the mid-18th gathering campus suggestions of topics ander did not receive recognition for connaissance plane by North Korean at the Air Force Academy. cadets that they should feel safe. century to modem aerial photography for the QEP. The Council asks faculty, his role in the Civil Rights Movement fighter jets in international airspace "This is a matter that the presi- They also said there is no room for highlight over 200 years of history in this staff and students to send potential topics because his was in Philadelphia. "The off the North's east coast. The North dent is concerned about - making rapists in the military. exhibit/'MuseumDirectorBrentTharp to Jayne Perkins, who supports the work nation's focus was on reconstructing said the move was defensive. There certain that throughout our society, Jumper said he and Roche have said. "They show Statesboro growing of the SPC through the Office of Institu- the South, because that is were slav- was no hostile fire, and the U.S. plane including at the Air Force Academy written the parents of 218 incoming from a simple crossroads carved in the tional Researc,[email protected] or ery was located," said Canton. "No returned to its base in Japan. and other places, that every step is cadets to say steps will be taken to wilderness, to a railroad town, to the to Bob Haney, associate provost and ac- one recognized the prejudices in the North Korea wants a nonaggres- taken to preserve the liberty and assure their safety. regional center it is today." creditation liaison, [email protected]. North." Canton pointed out that the sion treaty and economic aid from the security of the people who at- Davis said investigators told her On display since Jan. 21, "Mapping The SPC will recommend three to five Civil Rights Struggle was a national United States. Washington says the tend these institutions and to put Monday they were unaware of the statesboro" is curated by Dan Good, a topics to the President by April 1. issue, not just a Southern issue. U.N. Security Council should handle protections in place for women at center's existence during their first professor in the University's Geology Alexander was struggling for the North Korean nuclear problem. these institutions," Fleischer said visit. Ford did not return a tele- and Geography Department. The exhibit acceptance as a middle class black "I think eventually we will be talk- in Washington, D.C. phone message late Monday. acludes a unique set of maps developed GSU professors present male. "When Alexander walked into ing to North Korea, but we're not go- by Jack Averitt, dean emeritus of the a restaurant or a theater, a poor white ing to simply fall into what I believe Georgia Southern graduate school that their work during male was treated better than him, an is bad practice of saying the only way Hair Aears his name. humanities forum series educated black middle class male. you can talk to us is directly, when it Nails In addition, "Mapping Statesboro" Alexander was fighting for equality affects other nations in the region," Make-up features an interactive children's area in class as well as equality in race", Secretary of State Colin Powell said Ijiat allows young visitors to develop Waxing said Canton. on CNN's "Late Edition." mapping skills, recognize and locate Spa Treatments Alexander caused an uproar in Democrats are pressing the Bush Statesboro landmarks, and even create 1923, the case of Louise Thomas. administration to begin direct talks Massage i heir own towns. Thomas was accused of murdering immediately. Tanning "Mapping Statesboro" will be on a police officer inside of her home. National security adviser Con- display in the Georgia Southern Mu- Extensions According to Canton, Alexander doleezza Rice said on ABC's "This Formal Hair seum through May 18. replaced a white attorney and won. Week" that the United States isn't Formal Make-up "Alexander augured Thomas down afraid to talk, "but we need to do so Lucrecia Johnson/STAFF from the death penalty to innocent. in a way that will bring maximum We Carry Aveda University seeks ideas He retried the case in front of the By Lucrecia Johnson pressure on North Korea to actually Products for SACS Quality ljohns45 @ gasou.edu same judge and the same DA", said this time not just freeze its weapons Canton. of mass destruction, buf begin to Enhancement Plan The Humanities Forum held a Maria Adamos, assistant professor dismantle them." u workshop on "Race, Class, and the 8 Proctor Street Gift Certificates of philosophy, will be the next in the U.S. and South Korean officials Special to the G-A Civil Rights Struggle in Philadelphia", Statesboro,GA 30458 -Available Humanities Forum series. She will are more concerned about a possible with speaker Dr. David Canton. 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The oldest continuously published newspaper in Bulloch County www.stp.gasou.edu H Page 4 — Wednesday, March 12, 2003 i\ GEORGE-ANNE THUMB Frowning on all things French By Tanya Barrientos • THUMBS UP to^ KRT Campus with a sloppy "European union"? lacks a certain je ne sais quoi. anti-war protestors^J There's a restaurant owner in North Carolina who's so Are they going to stop ordering the Croissanwich at Of course, the logical extension of their reprimand would on GSU's campus. j| m—""""N fed up with the lack of support France has shown for the Burger King, or eschew words such as "eschew" that be to shun German products as well. And conversely, to United States that he's rewritten his menu. derive from "le francais?" embrace all things British. Instead of French fries, he's sliding "freedom fries" next "Mon dieu!" The quagmire they are wading into! But I don't see a rising tide of jingoistic millionaires THUMBS ^^ to his burgers. French manicures. French poodles. French cuffs. French rushing to junk their Benzes, Beemers and Porsches. And twists. so far I haven't noticed fewer Volkswagen Jettas or Beetles He's just one of a growing list of folks bent on boycot- H DOWN to night clubs ting goods that have anything to do with tooling down the streets. with a lack of fire safety. "la France." What, I wonder, would they have us do about the Statue of Come to think of it, giving up sauer- Wine. Cheese. Coffeehouse skim- kraut and schnitzel wouldn' t be anywhere milk lattes with cinnamon and chocolate Liberty, which was, after-all, a gift from "les miserables" near the struggle of forgoing coq au vin • THUMBS UP to Spring Break. shavings. across the ocean? How about New Orleans'famous French and crepe suzette. We can smell the beaches. Pardon my French, but what the Are you beginning to see how "ab- (bleep) are they trying to prove? Quarter? And the Tour de France? Somehow, the image surde" this boycott route could become? The geopolitical chess game being of Lance Armstrong biking through the bucolic fields of Next thing you know, Frenchie • THUMBS DOWN to papers, played at the United Nations has poised Uzbekistan lacks a certain je ne sais quoi. Davis, who was kicked off "American France and Germany on one side of the ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Idol" last month, will change her name studying, and projects over Spring board and Britain and the United States to Brittany. ^gs^ Break. on the other. French doors. French bread. French horns. Mr. French. We'll be ordering an Earl Grey grande The delegates are debating resolutions that are intricate It may seem as if tossing that half-empty jar of Dijon with orange marmalade and crumpets at Starbucks, and and deadly serious. lodged in back of the fridge might be a quick and easy act steak and McKidney pie will suddenly appear on the value *-—*HB -THUMBS UP to But if you like your international politics on the sim- of patriotism. But what all-American condiment would the menu at the golden arches. MB the Guerilla Girls. plistic side, I suppose frowning on all things French is one boycotters suggest we replace it with? French's yellow? Look, I'm as patriotic as the next guy, but I'm not going way to go. What, I wonder, would they have us do about the Statue to make a coaster out of my DVD of "Amelie." What I want to know is just how far are these anti-French of Liberty, which was, after all, a gift from "les miserables" And, quite frankly, nothing short of the Third World protesters willing to go? across the ocean? How about New Orleans' famous French War will get me to eat that Brit concoction called bubble it Are they going to conjure up clever new names for French Quarter? and squeak. toast? French dressing? French-cut string beans? And the Tour de France? Somehow, the image of Lance Tanya Barrientos is a columnist at The Philadelphia *Tkou$ke& Instead of a French kiss, will they fuel their passions Armstrong biking through the bucolic fields of Uzbekistan Inquirer. ofthe o^aw * • America's greatest strength, and its greatest weakness, is our belief in second chances, our belief that we can always start over, that things can be made better. m -Anthony Walton - LETTER AND SUBMISSION POLICY m The George-Anne welcomes letters to the editor, story submissions and guest columns from people both inside and outside the GSU community. All copy submitted should be typed (double-spaced, please), preferably on Macintosh disk in Microsoft Word or Mi- crosoft Works format. All submissions must be signed and include a mailing address and phone number for verification. The editors reserve the right to reject any 1 submission. There is no word limit on submissions. A writer may request to remain anonymous. However, it will be the editor's decision whether or not to print the name. Submissions are run on a space-available basis. Covering the campus like a swarm of gnats THE 2002-03 EDITORIAL BOARD 1 TIM PRIZER EDITOR-IN-CHIEF AMANDA PERMENTER MANAGING EDITOR ik ADAM BRADY ^ NEWSEpJTQR f > THE 2002-03 EDITORIAL STAFF LUCRECIA JOHNSON ASSSISTANT NEWS EDITOR WILL JOHNSON JEWEL DENSON YOUR OPINION DEPUTY MANAGING EDITOR COPY EDITOR «tv Maybe the debate continues because, around 1860, ists. DANEEL MILES J. WRIGHT Still fighting over LIFESTYLES EDITOR ' ASSISTANT LIFESTYLES EDITOR there were differences of opinion between Unionists and For Abolitionists, the war was all about inhumanity of Secessionists regarding the central issue at the root of Southerners toward fellow men. For Secessionists, how- »\ MELISSA CONNORS LAVENE BELL the Civil War their hostilities, and now we - their sons and daughters ever, it was all about economic oppression and Yankee SPORTS EDITOR PHOTO EDITOR - continue to disagree. duplicity. For example, Northern states passed laws that Here are a few examples of those long-held disagree- allowed for gradual emancipation of their slaves. Pennsyl- Dr. Upchurch's letter is ments. vania had passed its first emancipation Act in 1780, but 64 4 1 THE GEORGE-ANNE STAFF For pedestrian Unionists of the time, it was all about slaves were still in bondage there sixty years later. New 'terribly condescending' preserving "The Union!" For Secessionists, the separation Jersey was still home to 236 "slaves for life" in 1850. But For 75 years, Georgia Southern's Official was a "done deal" because their States had constitutionally the Unionists demanded immediate emancipation in the I Student Newspaper § Dear Editor, separated from those North, and the Unionists just couldn't South. And while Unionists bemoaned the plight of Africans NEWS CIRCULATION As a dirty-collar worker, a student of history and nov- get it through their heads. in the South, the plighted were not welcome until late to Angela lanes. Shana Bridges, Smuvisiiks northern States. For example, Massachusetts retained a Alston Arras, Jonathan Duncan. ice, I've come to appreciate The War Between The States For Abolitionists, it was all about abolishing slavery. Brad Bcardcii, David Panowk*? J^nnj Piricie, Vuloria fetijfont, Jcn- from a personal point of view. No one in my family ever For Secessionists, it wasn't all about slavery because many law until 1834 that ordered every black, mulatto or Indian miVt C£ran, KeilyBickers, Rhonda McLeod, Andrea Mitchell. Jimmy owned slaves. On one side of my family ancestors were did not own them. Even so, the U.S. Congress declared who came into the State and remained two months to be Simmons, Teresa Southern, dike ADVERTISING* DIS- Nwafcamma, Donna Thtgpeti, Jerel active in the Underground Railroad in East Tennessee. in a joint resolution that the purpose of the war was only "publickly" whipped, and sanctioned repeated whippings Watfcim, Christine Schmidt, Chr»- TRIBUTION SERVICES On the other side, another ancestor was imprisoned for to restore the Union, and not to restrict or change State "if he or she shall not depart toties quoties." »«^» topher Johnson, Matthew Lund. (ADS) 1 tana Mitchell, Molly McWJIliaras, several months at Point Lookout, MD with other Southern institutions. Lincoln, it is said, declared to the Seces- Well, after all these years you would think we could Dairytnple, Christina Cal- XIARKETIM; DiKKcroK toway. Keh- Sims. Shana Camp, POWs. There is even a strong possibility that my wife's sionists, "If you wish to keep your slaves, come back to all forgive and forget. But, no. Suspicion still runs high. David Brenmunan Eileen Kelly ancestors were blasting away at mine near a big hole in the the Union." For Secessionists, therefore, it was all about PETA (those folks cain't be from 'roun hyea) wants to shut LIFESTYLES BUSINESS MANAQUR Joshua King. Dddrn SuHivwa, Stacey Icamson ground at Petersburg, VA. It's a good thing for me they Northern domination, and abolishing slavery in the South down our hog farms. The gubmint puts a high price on JoaatfaftnMcCoUar.Chareicc didn't shoot straight. was but a means to the end. smoking and keeps all the money. And network TV execs D'Archivflle, Stephen Cunningham. ADREPS April Fotdham, Brad Zcitlin, Trent Auihonv. Jeremy Foreman. Genes sympathetic to both sides of the family think that The Emancipation Proclamation demonstrated that are roaming our hills lookin' for someone to poke fun at. 1 leather Roberts Stecey Johnson, Jennifer leusaw, Candaec Wcs .berry, Jaclcson Dr. Upchurch's letter, "Some 'cold, hard, gospel facts...'" But, you know, only about 140 years have passed. That's SPORTS fact. I planned to quote a cold, hard fact put forth by a Wrstherry Hi Boorstein, BJ. Corbltt. Niek regarding the Civil War debate is terribly condescending. Southern apologist, but I just found this little item written nothing compared to the 300 year-old grudges that many Rerstos, BoFuigimUKenneft Color. Dennis Hightowcr GRAPHIC DESIGN Though, he says, "there are legitimate differences of in- by a professional historian at www.pbs.org: "The Eman- Eastern Europeans have held since the last Crusade. Do PHOTOGRAPHY terpretation about history among professional historians... cipation Proclamation did not free all slaves in the United you think the UN, if it still exists, could be stationing a CARTOONIST Allison Bennclt, Tim Dcaver, McKel! Bond Students and novices should not engage in such arguments, States. Rather, it declared free only those slaves living in peacekeeping force along the Mason-Dixon line in another ClinstiiiaRiteii, Lindsay Wise, Ebon) Robertson. <\(iam Booner, however, until they have sufficiently armed themselves with states not under Union control. William Seward, Lincoln's 200 years? Perhaps. And it wouldn't surprise me if, even \ K n Gortam. PRODUCTION & m ( ■ Philip Murpliy. a few 'cold, hard, gospel facts.'" Excuse me! Students and Secretary of State, commented, 'We show our sympathy then, our descendents, whether professionals or novices, . \i..u..!u Vieira, GRAPHICS SERVICES novices should be careful? If after 143 years there are still with slavery by emancipating slaves where we cannotreach still can't agree on what "the late unpleasantness" was Walker (PAGES) "legitimate differences of interpretation" even among elite them and holding them in bondage where we can set them all about. STUDENT "professional historians" who have the "cold, hard, gospel free.' Lincoln was fully aware of the irony, but hedid not Sincerely, m PUBLICATIONS PRODUCTION .MANAGER Adam Drew NIUVKMTOKHI tovison facts," of what importance are facts even to them? It seems want to antagonize the slave states loyal to the Union by WEBMASTER to me the cold, hard facts only add weight to sinking argu- setting their slaves free." John J. Marshall : MMA M\NV<.1K Segio Waldring j Bill Neville ments if the central issues are not agreed upon. This confirmed the very arguments of the Secession- GSU s*w Wednesday, March 12, 2003 — Page 5 THE DOCTORAL PROGRAM IN CURRICULUM STUDIES UNITE, FROM PAGE 1 secondhand smoke. Students were groups that PRestige is working with older and also to parents of youth that Special to the G-A The research and inquiry section dom and current research involving the encouraged to sign pledge cards to keep are Franklin's, the Sports Management use tobacco products. The Quit Line is The Department of Curriculum, provides a comprehensive introduc- ideological, technical, and operational the campus smoke-free. These pledge Club, Colin Harris, and the Commu- a free telephone resource that provides Foundations and Research in. the Col- tion and orientation to the wide range issues of curriculum. cards will be entered into a grand prize nication Arts Department. "PRestige counseling, screening, and referral lege of Education offers a unique and of scholarly inquiry extant in contempo- With this in mind, the Doctoral Pro- raffle, winners to be announced in April helps out with promotions and public services by trained counselors. 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We accept EAGLEXPRESS™ HI I^^^^^^^^^H Wednesday, March 12, 2003 - Page 6 Basketball still has true coaches Eagles^—' edge^—' Wofford,' fallCl.\G-A News Service to Penn St. SPARTANBURG, S .C. - The Georgia Southern Eagle tennis squad captured its second Southern Conference match of the season when it edged Wofford ' 4-3 Sunday. Georgia Southern (6-4, 2-1) returned to action Monday, March ' 10 when it hosted Penn State in a 2 p.m. non-conference contest at the Han- t ner Courts. Penn State won all three doubles matchups and captured five of six singles competition on the way to a 6-1 non-conference victory over Georgia Southern Monday afternoon at the Hanner Courts. Junior Stephen Dubienski posted the Eagles' lone victory, handing Penn State's Todd Stecko a 6-4,6-2 setback in the No. 6 singles match. Nate Emge and Malcolm Scatliffe recorded straight-set wins over Noah Tyler and Uli Ebensperger in the No. 1 and No. 4 singles play, respectively. The Nittany Lions also used tliree-set victories by Mark Barry (over Mark Finnegan), Roddy Cantey (Danie Van Den Heeven) and Clint Keithley (Charles-Henri Who would've thunk it? Not all Trottet) to help PSU record its seventh win of the season. college basketball coaches bring contro- Penn State swept the doubles matches as the tandems of Cantey/Keithley, versy and sanctions to their programs. Nudell/Scatliffe and Barry/Emge recorded 8-4,9-7 and 8-4 wins. With all the mess going on at Geor- Georgia Southern (6-5, 2-1) will return to action Wednesday, March 12 gia, Fresno State, and St. Bonaventure when it hosts UNC Greensboro in a SoCon match beginning at 1 p.m. at these days, there are still a few coaches Hanner Courts. that remain steadfast for the true char- acteristics of a good coach. Georgia Southern vs. Wofford Closer to home, a case can be said for Singles Play: Georgia Southern women's basketball No. 1 Lee Porter (WOF) def. Noah Tyler (GSU) 6-2,7-6 (4) coach Rusty Cram. No. 2 Mark Finnegan (GSU) def. Brandon Smith (WOF) 4-6,6-2,7-6 In 13 seasons with the Eagle No. 3 Brett Johnson (WOF) def. Danie Van Den Heever (GSU) 6-2,5-7,6-4 program - he was an assistant for six No. 4 Uli Ebensperger (GSU) def. Chris Barlow (WOF) 6-4,6-2 seasons before being promoted to the No. 5 Vincent Patry (GSU) def. Jason Mengel (WOF) 6-3,7-6 (4) headjobin 1996-Cram has never been No. 6 Stephen Dubienski (GSU) def. Alec Wilson (WOF) 3-6,6-0,6-1 accused of academic fraud. His players Doubles Play: EsP""""" have never threatened to boycott a ball- No. 1 Porter/Ball (WOF) def. Janashia/Van Den Heever (GSU) 8-6 game. Instead, he has done something No. 2 Mengel/Smith (WOF) def. Ebensperger/Tyler (GSU) 9-8 (3) that seems to be a dying art these days No. 3 Patry/Finnegan (GSU) def. Barlow/Johnson (WOF) 8-2 by not only coaching winning teams, Georgia Southern vs. Penn State but also gaining the respect of every Singles Play player he has coached. No. 1 Nate Emge (PSU) def. Noah Tyler (GSU) 7-5,6-2 Not only is Cram a good teacher No. 2 Mark Barry (PSU) def. Mark Finnegan (GSU) 6-1,3-6, 6-1 of the game of basketball, but he also No. 3 Roddy Cantey (PSU) def. Danie VanDenHeever (GSU) 3-6,7-5,64 possesses another one of the key traits No. 4 Malcolm Scatliffe (PSU) def. Uli Ebensperger (GSU) 6-0,6-4 of a basketball coach, especially a col- No. 5 Clint Keithley (PSU) def. Charles-Henri Trottet (GSU) 6-3,5-7,6-1 lege coach: he serves as a father figure File Photo No. 6 Stephen Dubienski (GSU) def. Todd Stecko (PSU) 6-4,6-2 to his players. Doubles Play The Eagles stopped Southern Conference foe Wofford on the road to earn its second conference win for With some of the ladies coming No. 1 Cantey/Keithley (PSU) def. Janashia/VanDenHeever (GSU) 8-4 the season. The Eagles won 4-3 against the Terriers. The team returned home to host Penn State but fell 6-1 from different states, they become No. 2 Nudell/Scatliffe (PSU) def. Ebensperger/Tyler (GSU) 9-7 to the non-conference Nittany Lions. Stephen Dubienski is credited for the lone Eagle win on Monday. isolated from the family support they No. 3 Barry/Emge (PSU) def. Finnegan/Dubienski (GSU) .8-4 have known in the past. That's where Coach Cram comes in. He's helped i • to fix cars. He's checked in with his players when they were sick. Georgia suspends Harrick Former female Many might be familiar with Bobby Knight for his various tantrums over KRT Campus the years. There was the time he threw pro golfer plans to ATHENS- College basketball's the chair clear across the court. There's season of shame took an unexpected also the time he was charged with three twist Monday when Georgia, citing technical fouls in one game. take R& A to court findings of academic fraud, suspended But the current Texas Tech coach Associated Press head coach Jim Harrick, declared two worldwide outside the United States proved just why he is so respected in the players ineligible and disqualified it- LONDON - Former British and Mexico. coaching fraternity on Monday. Knight self from the Southeastern Conference Open champion Vivien Saunders "They're trying to pretend that gave the base salary of his year's pay- and NCAA tournaments. wants her amateur status back, and they're not discriminatory," she check (a hefty $250,000) back to the Georgia became the fourth Divi- she's ready to take on the "old boys said. "They're trying to pretend that university because he felt that he didn't sion I school to drop out of confer- in blazers" who set the rules at one they've got this wonderful appeals reach his own lofty expectations when ence or NCAA postseason play this of golf's most venerable clubs. procedure, but you're only appeal- ' the Red Raiders finished the regular spring. The 21st-ranked Bulldogs "The whole rules on amateur ing to same old boys in blazers who ' 1 season 16-11. were considered a lock to appear in status are outdated," Saunders told make the rules anyway. They think ' Texas Tech started out the year 10-1, a school-record third straight NCAA The Associated Press. "If you teach they're slightly below God and just but once they moved into Big 12 play, tournament. golf, and I' ve been a coach for years above the government." 1 they plodded their way to a 6-10 league "I imagine that this is as bad as and years and years, you can't play R&A secretary Peter Dawson ' record. Unless they win their conference it gets," Georgia athletic director in anything. You're classified as a said the club wasn't breaking the ' tournament, the Red Raiders likely have Vince Dooley told an Athens, Ga., professional golfer." law. no chance of making the Big Dance. press conference. •Saunders, founder of the first Eu- "We don't think there is a hu- ' "I'm just not at all satisfied with St. Bonaventure's players decided ropean women's tour, plans to take man rights issue here," Dawson said. what transpired with our team in terms to forfeit their last two regular-season the Royal & Ancient golf club to "There is no gender issue here. Of of our fundamental execution," Knight m games after the Atlantic 10 forced court. The 57-year-old lawyer said course, if there is, we'll have to told the Dallas Morning News on Mon- Internet Photo the school to forfeit six victories and Monday she in- modify the day. "I don't think it's anybody's fault After a week of enduring academic fraud allegations, the Harrick's are barred it from the conference tourna- tends to take her way that we but mine." jobless. Harrick Jr. has been fired and Harrick Sr. is suspended with pay. ment for using an ineligible player; the case to the Court deal with If that's not enough credit towards "...you're only appealing The team is suspended from all NCAA tournament games as well. of Sessions, the these things. him, Knight also gave back a majority school's president resigned Sunday to same old boys in and the board said it was investigating certain at this time that's aproper deci- for players and arranging for players highest court in But our ad- of his paycheck the previous season blazers who make the an "irregularity involving the grade sion," said Adams, who knew Harrick to receive lodging, cars and money Scotland, under ' vice is, it isn't due to his gratitude for Texas Tech hir- rules anyway. They think at Pepperdine and brought the coach from boosters. Britain's Human an issue." ing him. He only took $15,000, just record of an athlete, and a change in Adams said any decision on Har- Rights Act. they're slightly below Dawson enough for him to qualify for benefits that record." to Georgia. JA Fresno State bowed out of the Dooley said the university's rick's future would be made after the The R&A is God and just above the said the R&A at the university. NCAA and NIT tournaments amid findings involved academic fraud investigation is complete. "Sports is an all-male pri- was willing to It would be a novel thought for Jim government." allegations of academic fraud on and unethical conduct involving the really a very nice, usually, sideline to vate club at the alter its ama-" Harrick to follow in Knight's footsteps former coach Jerry Tarkanian's physical-education course taught by our main function here," Adams said. home of golf teur rules. •II ' and give back his salary for the disarray -Vivien Saunders watch; soon after, the Western Ath- Harrick Jr. Former player Tony Cole "The main issue to me... is to ensure in St. Andrews, "Every few . he's spawned at Georgia, but I doubt letic Conference barred the Bulldogs, said he received an A in the course you deal with the academic integrity Scotland. Saun- ^———^-— ■ ''• • years, there's things are going to be that easy. the WAC's regular-season champions, of the place. Deal with the one course ders' dispute a slight relax- Unless they can specifically con- despite never attending. where there is questionable activity, comes at a time when Martha Burk ation," he said. "But we do believe nect some of the charges to Harrick, from the conference tourney. The school fired Harrick Jr. last ' Michigan declared itself ineligible Wednesday after investigating Cole's correct it, and move forward." is leading opposition to the all-male that the principle of a distinction is if he his fired, Georgia will continue to for the NCAA tournament in an ef- charges against him. Cole also accused Harrick has three years remaining Augusta National Golf Club, the site important for golf. That's thorough- pay his salary, which amounts to $2.1 fort to head off harsher penalties in a Harrick Jr. of paying a $300 phone .on a contract that pays him $700,000 of the Masters, and plans a protest ly supported by the professional and million over the three seasons left in booster payoff scandal. The Wolver- per season and was scheduled to re- there next month. amateur golfing authorities." his current contract. Add that to the bill. ines still will compete in this week's "We're not talking about allega- ceive a $400,000 longevity bonus on Saunders played her last pro Dawson said Saunders was lucky •» continued payments they've paid for Big Ten tournament in Chicago. tions, we're talking about findings April 1, the Atlanta Journal-Constitu- tournament 15 years ago. Her to even be considered for reinstate-« other laid off coaches such as Ron Georgia's action Monday sent of the most serious nature," Dooley tion reported. . last pro win w*as 20 years ago. ment. He said the rules state "players Jirsa and Jim Donnan, Georgia will shock waves through the sport. said. "The evidence and the findings Harrick, who is 470-235 in 23 She helped win the Curtis Cup for of national prominence" who have be throwing away money to former The school suspended Harrick with presented to us indicated there was seasons, was suspended three days Britain and Ireland over the United been professional for more than coaches for years to come. pay while its in-house investigation academic fraud. There's no evidence before the Bulldogs were to open the States in 1968. five years can't return to amateur Never have any of Bobby Knight's continues. Georgia also declared at all that coach Harrick knew about SEC tournament against Arkansas in When she asked about the pros- status. programs been accused of any impro- ■ forward Chris Daniels and guard what took place." New Orleans. The Bulldogs, 19-8 pects of being a pro golfer that year, "The R&A decided that in this prieties. His players leave not only with Rashad Wright ineligible because Harrick, 64, won a national title at overall, were expected to draw an Saunders says golf authorities took case, we would be willing to enter- stronger skills as abasketball player, but they attended a phony class taught UCLA and came within one game of NCAA toumey berth. away her amateur status. tain the application," he said. as better people. Nor have there been the Final Four at Rhode Island, but he Georgia's absence could be a break She has spent three decades as Saunders competed on the controversies clouding the programs by Harrick's son, former Bulldog t \ ran afoul of the rules at both places. for teams with marginal qualifications, a teaching pro and coach and now LPGA Tour in the United States of your Rusty Crams, Dean Smiths, or assistant coach Jim Harrick Jr. The decisions were announced Eighteen months after he led the including Minnesota, Auburn and wants to play competitive golf from 1969-71, then played in Aus- Mike Krzyzewskis. Bruins to the championship, UCLA Wyoming. again. She applied for reinstate- tralia and Japan. Saunders won the These are coaches that rely on the Monday afternoon by Dooley and "It's not fair to the kids," Georgia ment as an amateur in 2000. The British Open in 1977 before setting true spirit of the coaching field: taking school president Michael Adams. fired Harrick for filing fraudulent "We made an institutional deci- assistant coach Jeff Dunlap told the R&A told her she would have to up the first European women's pro in young adults and turning out great expense reports. sion that this was the time to focus At URI, a deposition filed by a Atlanta Journal-Constitution after wait three years, compared with tour in 1979. members of society. i .. on dealing with these matters and former secretary accuses Harrick of the players were told of the deci- two years in the United States. She now runs two country Eli Boors te in is a sports writer from not to be participating in basketball having grades changed for players, sion. "Punish the staff but not these Three appeals were denied by the clubs near Cambridge in central The George-Anne and can be reached tournaments and I think both of us are kids." R&A, the governing body of golf England. at nietsroobl [email protected]. having student managers write papers ■■■■^■^^^■■■■■■■^■■H I Wednesday, March 12, 2003 — Page 7 St. Bonaventure president resigns after basketball scandals arise Bobby Labonte wins again in Atlanta Associated Press Associated Press bility for approving Terrell's straightaway. HAMPTON, Ga,- New car, "I thought it was a great move," BUFFALO, N.Y.- Robert transfer. new crew chief, and finally, a fa- Gordon said of the decisive pass. Wickenheiser is out as St. Bo- Terrell, who transferred last miliar result for Bobby Labonte. "I figure if they make it and they naventure's president as the uni- year after two seasons at Coastal Driving a Chevrolet for the first win the race, then it must be pretty versity tries to sort out a growing Georgia Community College in darn good. scandal in the men's basketball Brunswick, Ga., was ruled ineli- time at Atlanta Motor Speedway, program. gible because he didn't have an and with Michael "Fatback" Mc- "He didn't do anything I Swain standing on the toolbox, wouldn't have done, that's for The university's board of trust- associate's degree, but earned a sure." t ees unanimously requested and re- certificate in welding at his former Labonte bumped his way past Jeff Gordon with 11 laps left to Earnhardt, trying to rebound ceived Wickenheiser's resignation school. from troubles in the first two races, Sunday, and also placed athletic Wickenheiser's son, Kort win.the Bass Pro Shops MBNA rallied from 37th on the starting director Gothard Lane and coach Wickenheiser, was an assistant 500 on Sunday. grid for his second straight top Jan van Breda Kolff on adminis- under van Breda Kolff and also It was Labonte's sixth victory five. He was second a week ago trative leave, pending a review of was placed on administrative in his last 14 starts at Atlanta, the in Las Vegas. the program. leave. seventh overall for Joe Gibbs Racing, and came after his worst Internet Photo "I felt like we had a good "The board believes the actions Van Breda Kolff hung up his shot at a top five if we just kept it took today and those actions it phone without comment Sunday season since joining the team in Driving a Chevrolet, Bobby Labonte won his sixth race out of the our nose clean, so that is what I will continue to take will begin night when reached by The As- 1995. past 14 at Atlanta Motor Speedway Sunday afternoon. concentrated on," Earnhardt said. a process of healing and strong sociated Press. "We know this isn't going to happen all the time, but I'm sure it. Don't take nothing off these They stayed that way for a lap, "At four races into the season, if and appropriate leadership," the Assistant coach Billy McCaf- trustees said. frey was appointed the team's glad it happened this soon in the young kids.'" until Labonte got the momentum there is a person that's on track at year," Labonte said. With 44 laps left, Labonte eas- needed to attempt an outside pass this point, they're a pretty damn The rural Franciscan-founded interim coach. on the frontstretch. good team. institution's troubles might go Lane had already been notified Dale Earnhardt Jr. trailed the ily passed Gordon for the lead and Gordon moved his car up the beyond the Atlantic 10 Confer- last month that his contract would top two across the line, with Matt was pulling away when two late "But I feel like these are the track to block, and when Labonte ence sanctions not be renewed Kenseth and defending race champ cautions bunched the field. Gor- finishes we need. It sure helps us in after center Jamil once it expires Tony Stewart rounding 'Jon' out don snookered Labonte a bit on didn't back off, the two cars the points and gets a lot of people The board made touched briefly. Terrell was ruled May 31. the top five. the final restart with 11 to go, pull- off my back, I'll tell you that." ineligible for a decision that they After spend- Labonte, the 2000 Winston Cup ing his Chevrolet to the outside of "I tapped him just a little bit Elliott Sadler finished sixth, violating junior felt was fair. It was ing last week champion, had only one victory Labonte's as the pair raced under and I eased up. But, I didn't ease followed by Jimmy Spencer, Dave last year and finished 16th in the the green flag. up much," Labonte said. "We both Blaney and Joe Nemechek, the last college transfer a sign of solidarity on spring break, guidelines. students and fac- standings, all while teammate Gordon, who started 30th, kind of wiggled." driver on the lead lap. Ryan New- T and it shows that Stewart was winning the title. completed the pass in Turn 2, with Gordon eventually relented and man was 10th, one lap down. "The board an- ulty supported the Bona 's bigger than nounced that it is board's moves as This season, the team ditched Labonte right on his bumper. pulled down, allowing Labonte to Kenseth took over the point now investigating basketball." they returned to Pontiac and went with Chevro- "He got by me," Labonte said. drive by into the lead. lead from Michael Waltrip. a potential irregu- campus. let. McSwain, a burly man who's "He was always getting me on a The official margin of victory Kenseth leads Stewart by 49 larity involving - Andy Keenan, "The board rarely without a dip of chewing restart." was 1.274 seconds, nearly half a points, with Waltrip 75 back. the grade record St. Bonaventure made a decision tobacco under his bottom lip, took of an athlete, and that they felt was over for Jimmy Makar, who was a change in that student fair. And I have promoted to general manager. The new combination jelled record." ——— ; '•„ 'i every confidence V kan£ozla i aLoYi Without going in them and the last week at Las Vegas, with 300 East Main into detail, the board intends to future of St. Bonaventure," se- Labonte winning the pole and /^\ 489-6972 (^^^^/ Across from Video Warehouse have a newly appointed committee nior Andy Keenan said. "It was a finishing fourth. looking into its basketball program sign of solidarity and it shows that He dominated Sunday's race review the matter. Bona's bigger than basketball." after starting fourth and led nine • New beds with hot bulbs Rev. Dominic Monti, ap- Added freshman Sara Maurer: times for 172 laps. pointed St. Bonaventure's in- "This helps clear up things. We "He is pretty calm and he is • No waiting pretty conservative and kind of terim president, was reassuring have to stay together and see • Lowest prices in Statesboro as he spoke before about 800 past this." laid back," McSwain said. "I students and faculty gathered in The board appointed a com- think most of you have seen the • GSU discount on haircuts and highlights m the Reilly Center gymnasium mittee to review all aspects of commbrcial with the little devil Sunday evening. the men's basketball program. sitting on somebody's shoulder. "I think the main thing is to It's report is due by April 15. Well, that's me in his ear going, Monday-Friday 9-6 build the confidence in ourselves, . The A-10 continues its inves- 'This is your race if you want Saturday 9-4:30 who we are and what we stand for," tigation into the Bonnies, and said Monti, a respected/eligious could announce further sanc- scholar and the school's profes- tions when conference officials sor of church history. "There were meet April 1. errors, and the board of trustees The NCAA reserves the right moved in to correct those and to to launch its own investigation admit to those." and take further action against Monti's comments closed what the school. Education Career Day had been a tumultuous week. The Rev. Dan Reilly told the LastMonday, the A-10 stripped gathered students Sunday night "Drive into a Successful Teaching Career!" the team of six league victories that he had spoken to several play- and barred it from conference ers, including sophomore guard I postseason play. A day later, the Mike Gansey who fears returning players announced they would to campus because of a potential SCHOOL BUS boycott the final two games, backlash for the team's boycott of I including Saturday's scheduled the final two games. season-finale at home against "We need to show our Francis- No. 21 Dayton. can tradition with understanding, a ,1* Following the A-10 sanctions, need to serve and to show mercy," Wickenheiser took full responsi- Reilly said. POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT FOR RESIDENT ADVISORS S TUTOR COUNSELORS m FOR THE UPWARD BOUND SUMMER PROGRAM (May 27 - July 2003) We are currently accepting applications for (2) Resident Advisors program. Examples ef wprk tp be performed include: assisting (1 male/female) and (4) Tutor Counselors (2 males/females) for the instructors in classroom activities, supervising residential living, Georgia Southern University Upward Bound Summer Program. planning and implementing recreational activities, chaperoning students on field trips, and serving as peer counselors and tutors The Resident Advisors (RA) will be responsible for the overall for high school students. The TC(s) must have 30 or more hours supervision of the residential facility during the summer component. (sophomore status) by May 2003; have a 2.50 or better GPA; and not This position plans, implements and supervises residential life programs be enrolled in summer school. The nature of the work is not conducive for participants which promotes group living and responsibility. The to summer school attendance. All major areas of study are welcomed. RA(s) must ppssess a Bachelor's Degree in Education, Counseling Former Upward Bound or Educational Talent Search participants are and/or related field; must be familiar with supervision of residence halls strongly encouraged to apply. Compensation; $1700.00 plus room and counseling techniques; and must have successfully demonstrated & board for six weeks. experience in working with youth from disadvantaged backgrounds in a residential setting. This position requires the personfs) hired to be PICK-UP APPLICATIONS AT THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY Thursday, March 27, 2003 on call 24 hours a day during the summer program. Compensation; PROGRAMS OFFICE • WILLIAMS CENTER - ROOM 1026, POST $1900.00 plus room S board for six weeks. OFFICE BOX 8071, STATESBORO, GA. 30460, (912) 661-5458. Applications will be accepted until March 21. Successful candidates th iA Tutor-Counselors will be responsible for the direct supervision of will be notified by April 11 . 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You may email your resume for critiquing to Amy Williams at >#CrY**4£\ awilliams(Q)GaSoU.edu. www.radisson.com/ftwaltonfl or 1-800-333-3333 for reservations 'i ■ Page 8 - Wednesday, March 12^2003 INTERVIEWS, FROM PAGE 1 be committed to serve the student What are your goals for SGA? The symbol is a key and the acro- What are your goals for SGA? needs. Part of my idea consists of will ask questions regarding SGA's body in voicing their issues or con- "I think SGA needs to become nym is the word for "key". Key "My goals for SGA are to work starting a weekly column in the G-A, performance; and a weekly SGA cerns to the administration." more oriented in developing leaders stands for: in the best interest of GSU students informing students of the happenings segment on channel 97." What are your goals for SGA? on campus." Keeping students informed and to cooperate with and advise of Auxiliary Services and merge it into Rusty Williams - VP Execu- "I want to continue leading SGAin Thomas Miller - President Establishing a community rela- the administrators and faculty in all a Question and Answer Column." tive a positive direction and to make sure What position are you running tionship matters of common interest to the Tony Rouse - VP of Auxiliary ■What position are you running our administration and faculty stay for and why? You have a VOICE! University." Affairs for and why? committed to serving the students in "I plan to work to keep the stu- Miller also hopes to build a com- Rachel Miller - VP of Academic What position are you running "I am running for office to make a a student-centered environment." dents of GSU informed as to what is munity relationship between GSU and Affairs for and why? difference for the many students who Christopher 'Ovaltine' Hasel- going on with the SGA by having an the city of Statesboro. What position are you running " I want to get the job done, are disconnected from the campus, tine - President open door policy and through weekly Felicia Enianuel - VP of Aca- for and why? but be accessible and have a sense and to further my relationship with What position are you running reports of what events unfold in the demic Affairs "I am running for this position of whom the organization is truly the students that are striving to make for and why? SGA Senate meetings." What position are you running to help make more of an impact for meant to serve." a difference on this campus." "Personally, I want to make more What are you goals for SGA? for and why? students. After serving SGA for the What are you goals for SGA? What are your goals for SGA? people on campus educated better "I feel that the student interaction "As VPof Academic Affairs I want past 3 years, I would like to take what "I want to continue to build upon "To provide leadership for the financially. As an entrepreneur, I'd with SGA has been basically non- to work in partnership with clubs, and I have learned to a new level and be an the long-standing history of Georgia students of GSU, and to make them develop some awesome programs or existent this year, and that definitely gain the leadership experience that active voice among students." Southern University by propelling it feel and want to be as involved with clubs to give students all they will needs to be changed." will teach me how SGA works, oper- What are your goals for SGA? towards the future and upholding its the daily affairs of this University as truly need to know in real life outside Miller is running his campaign ates and how to use this knowledge "I want SGA to keep students standard of excellence through the I have." of college to be successful." ticket under a'key and an acronym. to better myself." involved and informed about the support of the student body." Steve Crosby - VP of Finance happenings of SGA and GSU." Melissa Seeker-VPof Auxiliary What position are you running Charisse Perkins - VP of Aca- Affairs for and why? demic Affairs What position are you running "I am running for this office be- Are you interested in participating in research What position are you running for and why? cause of my familiarity with it from for and why? " I want to make a difference in pastSGAexperience. I enjoy serving that could improve women's health? "If elected, my priority is to student government, by using my ini- students and being an advocate for create awareness of the academic tiative to get the needs of students who them when it comes to student fees I needs of students through increased aren't being represented met." and financial aid." • The Medical College of Georgia is working with Georgia Southern Health student representation in academic What are your goals for SGA? "I look to promote student orga- colleges." " To get the political action com- nizations and involvement and I am Services to test the effectiveness of an investigational vaccine designed to What are your goals for SGA? mittee established, to get students a strong advocate for community prevent infection by certain types of Human Papillomavirus (HPV). "I am running for this position involved with SGA, and to have service." • HPV is a sexually transmitted virus that causes abnormal Pap smears, because I would like to continue the a GSU presence at the Statesboro What are your goals for SGA? , genital warts and 95 percent of all cervical cancers. success of the United Way Commit- City Hall." "I hope to bring student involve- • More than 50 percent of sexually active women get HPV—and there's no tee and to involve SGA senators in D'Lee Pollock is also running for ment back to SGA. It seems as if cure. a number of committees with the VP of Auxiliary Affairs. As of press the students are not aware of what academic colleges that need student time, she did not comment. is happening on campus and with i 4 • If you are a healthy woman age 16 to 23 and you have never had an representation." Mike Hardy - VP Executive SGA." abnormal Pap smear or genital warts, you may be eligible to participate! " I would like to start a series of What position are you running "I also need to establish a com- • Qualified participants will receive free medical exams, Pap tests, HPV and dessert receptions for students and for and why? munity relationship and strengthen ■ other STD testing for four years and will be compensated for their time faculty to voice concerns that are "I feel that I should be elected for our community bonds. Every and contributions. specific to the classroom experi- this office I could help to change the student needs to be aware that they • To participate or for more information, please call: ence." overall outlook of SGA." have a voice and that I want to hear Laura Roberson - VP of Aux- "I believe that with dedication, that voice." iliary Affairs hard work, a strong Senate, and active Jessica Crute - VP of Finance Medical College of Georgia What position are you running participation from the student body What position are you running Department of Family Medicine for and why? we can all strive to achieve the ulti- far and why? Toll Free (877) 643-1414 "I was the chairman of the Auxil- mate goal of the student body which "Throughout the year I have iary Affairs Committee and through is to ensure that ALL of the students' prepared myself for this position by This study is being conducted in cooperation with Georgia Southern Health Services. All study this position I saw many events and voices are being heard." being involved with the committees visits are conducted at Georgia Southern's Health Center. activities implemented, ranging from What are your goals for SGA? that this position chairs." a Parking Forum to a SGA sponsored "I have three goals I want SGA to What are your goals for SGA? This study has been approved by the Human Assurance Committee at the Medical College of basketball game; I would like to see a achieve Which are semester forums "I would like to see student money Georgia as well as by Georgia Southern University's Institutional Review Board. continuation of these events." for students, to voice questions, redirected back towards the students What are your goals for SGA? concerns or comment on issues to and student activities. 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With 15 years of experience fired the pieces for the guests in a kiln. [email protected] in ceramics, she has taught a Ceramics Due to the dangers of a bon-fire, this t the Sun' not the typical action film In a two-part, pit-fired pottery I class at GSU, participates regularly workshop is only for adults. The director of the Museum, Dr. By V.A. Patrick Slade workshop hosted by GSU, partici- in the Club Mud Sale and Exhibi- [email protected] pants will craft their own pottery to tion, participated in a group exhibit Brent Tharpe, commented that some accurately learn how Georgia's Indi- in Galley 306, and competed in the of the earliest pottery in America i i Action films seem to have the ans made pottery. American Craft Council Southeastern comes from the Southeast. Since we same plot. Many of them offer ac- During the first part of the work- Regional Juried Exhibition. She be- lack written records from thousands of tion with a lack of decent acting. shop occurring on Saturday, March longs to the College Art Association, years ago, pottery is a direct evidence The protagonist is usually saving 15 from 2 p.m. - 4p.m., participants American Craft Council, and Florida of past cultures. Found in mostly a country, city, or even a damsel in will make several pieces of pottery Craftsmen Inc. broken pieces, pottery is our most distress with much fanfare from the under the direction of Jackie LaDrig, The GSU Museum has a large common archeological artifact. one they rescue. These redundant a GSU graduate student working to- Native American Indian collection, The cost for this weekend's pot- cliches leave the audience with great wards her M.F A. in Ceramics. They yet cannot have a permanent exhibit tery workshop is $18 per person for action sequences lacking in story will be able to scratch designs, use on Indians due to space limitations. museum members and $20 for non- or relativity to life. "Tears of The paddles and corncobs- among other Therefore, they hold workshops and members. To sign up, contact the Sun" deviates from this stereotype mediums- to decorate their pieces like festivals, such as the day long Native Museum at (912) 681-0147. and gives the viewer an emotional Indians would have. After the initial American Indian Festival hosted in The Museum is open in the Rosen- ride upon the wings of this action workshop on Saturday, the group will Sweetheart Circle last fall. wald Building on Sweetheart Circle film with a heart. KHT Campus make plans to meet at a later date to They plan to hold a similar festival with no admission fee 9 a.m. -5 p.m. Bruce Willis, star of such films Bruce Willis and others give exceptional performances in' Tears of the pit-fire their pottery after it has dried. next November. Monday thru Friday and 2 p.m. - 5 as the "Die Hard" trilogy, "The Sun,' directed by Antione Fuqua, who also directed 'Training Day.' Finally, Ladrig will have the pieces This will be the second pottery p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Sixth Sense," and other great ac- I bisque fired. workshop held at the Museum this tion films, stars in this film as Lt. he is in, but he uses this power at remarkable. LaDrig is from Clearwater, FL, and school year, as the previous one Extra Museum Info A.K. Waters of the Navy SEALS his own discretion. This includes The movie does have its few earned her undergraduate degree of a was hosted by LaDrig, and directed division. He is given a mission to tears, shouting, and other emotions. flaws. Fuqua, where he employs BF. A. in ceramics at the University of towards families since a professional • The Museum is unveiling an ex- go into the war-tornjungles of Africa Willis' acting makes the audience fantastic angles, misuses his loca- hibit this week on religious artifacts to rescue Americans volunteering feel the anguish of being in this tion, which are not to his advan- from all over the world in coopera- in the bush that is under impend- jungle with an unclear certainty of tage in many cases. An example tion with the Center for International ing invasion. When he arrives the the outcome. would be his employment of the Studies. Operated by John Parcels, priest, nun, and other volunteers Newcomer Italian bom Monica aircraft carrier, where a majority Jr., and entitled "Objects of Faith," refuse to leave the camp. Dr. Lena Bellucci holds her own against of the scenes take place. This is the exhibit hopes to represent several Kendricks, portrayed by Monica Willis in every scene that the two a problem due to the noise. The world religions and help visitors gain Bellucci, is mostly adamant about share. Where Willis has power, so airplanes cause such a problem for appreciation for religions other than not leaving the people who she cares does she as she matches him tit for dialogue that the audience strains their own. so much about. With much trepi- tat. Her raw anguish is exuded in to hear much of it. The dialogue • The Museum is hosting a Time dation and bribing from Lt. Waters many of the scenes. And the audi- is also a problem for many of the Capsule Workshop for families on ^Willis) that she can carry many of ence almost feels the salty touch jungle scenes in which the African March 22, an orienteering skills r her patients with her, Dr. Kendricks of each tear that comes from her natives speak. The language isn't workshop on April 12, and a fossil leaves the camp. emotion-riddled body. She is an lucid and sometimes unheard in workshop with the Museum's paleon- He leads them through the bush up-and-coming actress with great many cases. tologist on April 26. of Africa to a neutral city where they potential to become the next "big Bruce Willis has got another • Currently on display in the can be rescued. At first the journey thing." hit on his hand. Not only is this Museum's permanent Hall of Natural seems easy, but a rebel African guer- The director, Antoine Fuqua film filled with action sequences History are the Mosasaur, a fossil rilla-force type army that is on their (Training Day) adds grit to the that are amazing to say the least, skeleton of a ferocious meat-eating tail puts it in danger. screen as he plays upon the little the film also has a heart. It makes sea reptile, and the Vogel Whale, the The acting in this film is quite things that add that special touch to the viewer think and become aware oldest whale fossil skeleton in North superb. Bruce Willis' acting has life. He uses the close-up and brings of the travesties of war and how it America. never been a question. But for it to a new art form. Whether it is destroys lives. This is a must-see. • "Mapping Statesboro," a him to play a character who is so a leaf that sets up the exposition of In this time of war and tragedy in J.Wright/STAFF temporary exhibit sponsored by the understated, and yet draws so much the jungle shot, or the concentra- the world, this film is the perfect Statesboro Bicentennial Committee 1 r Felicia Emanuel, a Cermaics II student, works on a recent piece of attention to the scene, is amazing. tion of rain drenching fallen bodies; vehicle in which to show that war and operated by Dr. Dan Good, is He has power in many of the scenes the shots employed by Fuqua are effects all, even Children. her pottery at the Art Department's Ceramics Studio. j still open to the public as well. OPEN HOUSE! March 10-16 lEfflNG IMVHSrrY 'Un-eA' Check out our leasing specials! 3&4 Bedroom Apartments 122 Lanier Drive • Statesboro, GA STERLING UNIVERSITY for Students Who Want to Live First Class... i>*ved' (912) 681 -2234 k An SUH® Community. SUH® is a trademark of SUH, Inc. Page 10 -Wednesday, March 12, 2003 GAmiiJiBiliBnlit mim Calexico IN THEATERS MARCH 14 TOMMY LEE BENtCSO 'Feast of Wire' JONES EEL TORO ByCD Joshua King Review: Fire" to include their trademark south- sounds so good that the expectations [email protected] ' \ western sound. are too great for singer Joey Bums to Before this album, Calexico could The music may have gained variety, live up to. have been described as the world's best yet like every other album from these Half the lyrics seem indecipherable mariachi band gone rock. guys, the music is what makes it. The on the first listen and he often allows However, on their latest effort, third tracks, which are completely his voice to be drowned out by the Calexico (whose name is a combina- instrumental, are always the best on music, which is no small feat, as the tion of the words "California" and the albums. band plays somewhat softly. When the 1 "Mexico") takes the half-country, Without a doubt, Wire's best effort is lyrics can be made out, they make for half-rock formula that Wilco rode to "Crumble," an instrumental half-Latin, some interesting pieces. fame and basically sets it to "Ring of half-jazz masterpiece. Other instances "Across the Wire" is about trying of experimentation to cross the Mexico-United States bor- include the use of der, and "Not Even Stevie Nicks..."is an accordion on a perky suicide song about driving a the opening track car over a cliff. "Sunken Waltz," Even if they were multi-platinum and steel drums selling celebrities, Calexico would not 'The Hunted' 'Willard' 'Agent Cody Banks' ., on"Quattro." go down in history alongside the Elvis Aaron Hallam is a trained A social misfit, Willard is To his family and friends, As usual for or Beatles of the world as being revo- assassin AWOLfrom the Special made fun of by his co-workers. Cody Banks is a typical teen. Calexico, the weak lutionary and "the greatest." Forces who keeps his own brand By order of his mean boss, he But Cody's got a secret: he's pointhereisthevo- Hov/ever, Calexico has proven to of wildlife vigil. After brutally is squeezed out of the company actually part of a secret teen Special Photo cals. Actually, the be a pretty solid band. This album slaying four deer hunters in the started by his deceased father. CIA program. Cody's living Calexico proves to be a solid band with their new vocals aren't even seems to be a little bit better than the area, FBI Special Agent Abby His only friends are a couple of every boy's dream life. But release, 'Feast of Wire.' bad, but the music previous ones. Durrell turns to L.T. Bonham, rats he raised at home, Ben and Cody's training is put to the I » the one man who may be able Socrates-- and their increasing test when he's sent to pose to stop him, accepting the as- number of rat fiends. However, as a prep school student and signment under the condition when one of the rats is killed at befriend fellow teen Natalie STUDENT LEADERSHIP AWARDS that he works alone. Furious work, Willard goes on a rampage Connors in order to gain ac- as he is with his former men- using his rats to attack those who cess to her father, a scientist tor, Aaron knows that he and have been tormenting him. unknowingly developing a The Center for Student Leadership Development is accepting nominations for the 2002-2003 L.T. share a tragic bond that is fleet of deadly nanobots for Student Leadership Awards. Nominate your peers or student organization for the awards. unbreakable. the evil organization ERIS. I V Student Organization Awards Individual leader Awards ' Outstanding Student Organization of the Year • John F. 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