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+ T u e s d a y , A p r il 2 7 , 2 0 0 4 So u t h e r n I l l in o is U n iv e r s it y E dwardsville V o l. 5 6 , N o . 5 6 + Decision now up to Walker Chancellor bids A lestle S taff R e po rt Werner has indicated he will step Each candidate participated down July I. in open forums with students, The SIUE Chancellor Search The three candidates are faculty and staff. The committee farewell to SIUE Advisory Committee has made its Sharon Hahs, SIUE provost and received nearly 300 evaluation recommendation to Southern vice chancellor for Academic forms from the meetings. Illinois University President Affairs; Aaron Podolefsky, The search had 15 people James Walker. Northern Iowa University provost representing all facets of Although Walker has not and vice president for Academic SIUE, including a community announced a time frame for his Affairs; and Vaughn Vandegrift, representative. The committee decision, the new chancellor Georgia Southern University invited the three candidates to the could be introduced as soon as provost and vice president for campus after a three-month the May Board of Trustees Academic Affairs and chief process of screening and meeeting. Chancellor David information officer. preliminary interviews.
P h o t o C o u r t e s y o f w w w .s i u e .e d u P h o t o C o u r t e s y o f w w w . s i u e . e d u P h o t o C o u r t e s y o f w w w . s i u e .e d u Kw am e R o ss/ A le s t le Sharon Hahs Vaughn Vandegrift Aaron Podolefsky Chancellor David Werner sits in his office Monday Ty l e r B ennett Nicole Gaudreault J a m ie F o r s y t h e afternoon. N ew s E d it o r E d it o r In C hief N e w s E d it o r K risten R e b er knew the dean at the School of N ew s R eporter Business here recommended me SIUE Provost and Georgia Southern University Aaron Podolefsky, provost for a job,” Werner said. “I applied Vice Chancellor for Academic provost and Academic Affairs vice and vice president for Academic With the end of the semester and came here, and the rest is Affairs Sharon Hahs is one of president Vaughn Vandegrift is Affairs at the University of nearing, it is time to say goodbye history.” the three candidates for the looking to make SIUE his home. Northern Iowa, is drawn to SIUE Beginning in December to retiring members of chancellor position. Vandegrift was a dean at in hopes of advancing to an 1968, Werner taught in the the university community, After graduating from Montclair State University in institution similar to his university. School of Business. and that includes Chancellor Illinois Wesleyan University New Jersey from 1998 until 2000. "SIU E is already an He was named dean of the David Werner, who is with a degree in chemistry and he holds a doctorate in institution of excellence," School of Business in 1975. retiring after 35 years of service and a master's degree in chemistry from Ohio University. Podolefsky said at an open forum Throughout his career. Werner at SIUE. inorganic chemistry from the He spent two years at Illinois on campus Friday, April 16. "One of my advisers who see WERNER, page 2 see HAHS, page 2 see VANDEGRIFT, page 2 see PODOLEFSKY, page 2 Astronaut comes to campus Deadline for admission K risten R eber would be a cool thing to do,”
N ew s R eporter Magnus said. "I didn't share it with very many people. My pushed up four weeks The “Exploration: The parents and family were really N atalie W alters get what they need to get," Legacy of Lewis & Clark" series supportive." N ew s St r in g e r Director of Admissions Todd will be out of this world when Magnus, 39, thoroughly Burrell said. NASA astronaut Sandra Magnus planned her academic career. The number of applications With the addition of speaks at 8 p.m. Wednesday in After she graduated from being received by the Office of residence halls within the past 10 the Meridian Ballroom of the Belleville West High School in Admissions has forced the years, the school has continued to Morris University Center. 1982, she attended the University admissions deadline for the fall grow. "I'm going to talk about of Missouri-Rolla. semester to be pushed up to May 1. "What has been built here exploration, and I’m going to “1 had my plan in junior high At this time last year, only and the growth and quality of draw parallels between Lewis school. I took physics and approximately 4.000 applications faculty and students are making and Clark and what we're doing advanced physics, and I'd go had been received. This year, SIUE a very hot institution." in space." Magnus said. P h o t o C o u r t e s y o f w w w .s i u e .e d u to college and get my bachelor's around 4.500 applications have Burrell said. The presentation is the fifth Sandra Magnus in physics," Magnus said. "It already been received, and the Burrell said he is hoping to in the series sponsored by the Magnus, a Belleville native, was a great plan, but you need to deadline was supposed to be May keep the freshman class at around Friends of Lovejoy Library and decided to be an astronaut early be ready for your plan to 31. creating a need to move the 1,650. and that doesn't include SIUE’s Lewis & Clark in her career path. change." date. transfer students. Regardless of Bicentennial Committee. It costs "Actually, I was in junior While she earned her "Our volume is to the level the postmark date, all $5 for the public and $3 for high school in Belleville when I bachelor's degree in physics, that we feel we need to close applications must be received by students. latched onto this idea that it see ASTRONAUT, page 4 admissions, so our students will May 1. ♦ P a g e 2 fl I e s t I « Tuesday. A pril 27, 20 0 4 ♦
Attention Students! Two SIUE math professors retire Looking for Schalene Houston years,” Cooper said. students were motivated to get N e w s S t r in g e r With age playing a factor in a graduate degree. Many of Storage? her decision, Cooper decided to these students have full-time day r Come to Two SIUE professors from retire this year. jobs, and because we offered the Mathematics and Statistics “Because of age reasons and night classes, they could ", °u l o °m TRI-COUNTY STORAGE Department will soon retire. getting older, (I decided to complete their graduate degree,” nt ra ^1 Edwardsville's only award winning Professors Mary Cooper and retire),” Cooper said. Cooper said. y ge ex “customer service” facility Lyman Holden will no longer be The students have Cooper has various business College Student part of the SIUE faculty. contributed to Cooper’s exciting interests she plans to pursue and Special $22/month Cooper said she has been time at SIUE, and she said they said she wants to work on (on 5x5 storage only) here since 1984, and May will be are working hard to accomplish something entirely different. her last month. their goals. Holden was contacted but Call us today! “I’ll be completing 20 “I think the nighttime unavailable for an interview. 6 56 -34 27 WERNER------6463 Center Grove Road from page 1 Edwardsville, IL 62025 has also served as provost and spent on planning and working in what the campus looks like Sign Storage Contract Today vice chancellor for Academic on the future.” and the quality of the Affairs. Werner did undergraduate programs.” Special Rate Effective through September 30,2004 “I came as a faculty studies at St. Louis University Werner said he is member,” Werner said. "I didn’t before completing his master’s enthusiastic SIUE will continue Call 656-UTAN (8826) expect to stay this long of a time, degree and doctorate at to improve in the future. but I saw the great potential this Northwestern University in “The goal for the university 6455 Center Grove Rd., Suite 101 campus had.” Evanston. should be to continually improve. Edwardsville, IL 62025 In 1997, former Southern Throughout his career at I am confident the institution Illinois University President Ted SIUE. Werner has seen the SIUE will continue to evolve,” Sanders named Werner campus build physically and Werner said. “I have absolutely chancellor after Nancy Belck, academically over the years. every confidence this Werner’s predecessor, accepted The building of the campus will grow in quality and appointment as chancellor of the first residence hall and the stature.” University of Nebraska-Omaha. addition of the School of Following retirement, “I was asked to fill in while Dentistry and School of Werner said he hopes to continue they did a search (for a new Pharmacy are just a few of the work on multiple research chancellor), and afterward, I was major changes. projects, as well as travel. asked to stay on,” Werner said. “I have a lot of “I am going to continue “As chancellor, you are great memories of this place. work I have been doing with a ultimately responsible for I have seen a lot of wonderful crediting agency,” Werner said. “I funding, the well-being of the changes,” Werner said. am also planning on enjoying university. Most of my time is “We’ve seen tremendous changes myself.”
ÎECIÆLS CANDIDATES— from page 1 C HTr»•*-» n rwJwrlf One Month iTnTiinited HAHS VANDEGRIFT PODOLEFSKY University of New Mexico, Hahs State University in Normal and SIUE and the University of began her career with teaching. was a visiting professor of medical Northern Iowa are similar in il ^ i / i l In I In I ll11 & receive a FREE bottle of In 1995 Hahs was offered the biochemistry at Southern Illinois enrollment, academics and budget, i \J\J 11 Sundazzlers Tanning Lotion position of dean of the College of University Carbondale. according to Podolefsky. ■ (a $25.00 value) Arts and Sciences. In his April 5, visit here expires 5-1-04 ( ( expires 5-1-04 “I’m interested in the core Then in 2000, she was Vandegrift said he was impressed values, an institution that wants to promoted to provost. with SIUE and, if chosen for the be better and more innovated,” “SIUE is a fine institution,” post, he would look forward to Podolefsky said. Hahs said. working with a very committed Podolefsky has been provost She said she has enjoyed faculty, staff and engaged students. at Northern Iowa since 1998. He the other roles she has had “Edwardsville has a mix of was dean of the College of Social at the university in the past things that appeal to me. There is and Behavioral Sciences for eight nine years and that the chancellor a really good potential, and there years before that. is another role she’d like to take are many things I find very attractive Podolefsky was the chair of on. about SIUE,” Vandegrift said. the Department of Sociology, She has outlined her goals as In regard to being SIUE Anthropology and Social Work at following in the same direction chancellor, Vandegrift said it is Western Kentucky University and the university is already moving important to place emphasis on taught for seven years at West in. helping people make the most of Virginia University. “I want us to stay on the their abilities. “An administrator must same path toward excellence that “The most important thing have integrity, trustworthiness we are already on,” Hahs said. about being a chancellor is to and confidence,” Podolefsky Hahs added that the greatest serve the institution,” he said. said. challenge for the university will “It’s about expanding human Podolefsky said the chancellor be making the most of the potential. I would represent and is the symbol of the university. financial budget. serve the university.” “The chancellor embodies “That is our greatest task, Vandegrift also said he is the university’s values and pursues using those resources as best we impressed with SIU E ’s vision its goals,” Podolefsky said. can,” she said. statement and thinks it is At the forum, Podolefsky Hahs said she has big plans conceivable that SIUE will discussed a variety of topics for the future of SIUE if she is accomplish its goals. .including the need for an chosen as chancellor. “SIUE has a terrific group of enrollment cap, fund raising and “My greatest hope is that people interested in improving managing the budget. SIUE is recognized regionally SIUE. I am impressed with the “SIUE’s values are spread and nationally for our reputation, vision statement and values, and I throughout the university,” a continued reputation of think SIUE is well positioned to Podolefsky said. “It’s a very excellence,” Hahs said. advance toward its vision.” WWW.SÎI exciting place.” ♦ Tuesday. A pril 27. 2 0 0 4 (\ I e s t I « P a g e 3 ♦ Faculty has coffee a ★ Coffeehouse presents .. ★ with the chancellor ★ ★ T y l e r B ennett the East St. Louis campus. N ew s E ditor Unfortunately, Gov. Rod ★ Blagojevich will not be in ★ Monday’s Coffee with the attendance as planned. Chancellor was a short rehash of The chancellor also spoke ★ ★ events that have happened since about the new Rec Plex. The the previous month’s meeting. original plan went to the ★ Chancellor David Werner Southern Illinois University ★ spoke in front of the 14 attendees Board of Trustees approximately ★ ★ of mostly administrative faculty. a year and a half ago, and the new One of the topics discussed recreation area was officially ★ was the art center the opened Friday night. ★ Edwardsville Art Council Werner said as the university ★ proposed to build on campus. transitions from a commuter ★ The Edwardsville Art school to a residential school, the Council asked the university to university wanted to make sure lease the property in exchange for the students would have activities ★ ★ use of the facility. The center to participate in outside of class. would most likely be used as The talk ended with a short ★ more gallery space. question-and-answer session ★ “Anything where we can where the attendees asked Werner ★ ★ display faculty and student about topics that had not been artwork would be a desirable discussed or items that needed thing to happen,” Werner said. clarification. ★ ★ However, the project “That’s where we are for the depends on whether the council moment,” Werner said at the ★ ★ can raise the money. conclusion of the meeting. Another item on the list was The date for the next Coffee ★ ★ the dedication of the East St. with the Chancellor has not yet Louis Center at 1 p.m. Friday on been announced. ★ ★ ★ ★ Goals to be discussed ★ ★ K elly S c h o m a k e r Chancellor for Academic Affairs
N ew s St r n g e r Sharon Hahs said. ★ ! ★ Hahs said the meeting The Faculty Senate and the discussed ways of organizing and Office of the Provost had integrating the major components a faculty meeting Thursday of the general education to update and discuss the requirements. objectives of the baccalaureate “Two-thirds of the faculty MAURICES« # degree. are new since the general “We had a faculty discussion education requirements were last where we met in small groups revised in 1991,” Hahs said. grand opening to discuss a timely topic for “We’re trying to make a policy the objectives of the that generates ideas to explore baccalaureate degree and to other channels. Visit us during organize the general education “It was a good meeting. The our in-store events: requirements and to make them discussions were lively and integrate,”Students Provost and to Vice raiseproductive,” Hahsvoices said. April 24 A i .estlf. Staff R e po rt accountable to the needs of area Register for a communities. $50 Gift Certificate In the Tuesday and Thursday Students from the Raise Your editions of the Alestle, students Voice committee will be will find an enclosed survey on available in two locations of Spend $50, political issues such as Center Court in the Morris environment, education and University Center to collect the Get a health, social, economic and surveys Thursday. Surveys can cultural issues. also be returned to the Student $10 Gift Card The surveys were designed Leadership Development See store for details. by the Raise Your Voice student Program and Volunteer Services committee, which is part of the in the Kimmel Leadership Center. Student Leadership Development For more information, Program and Volunteer Services. contact Kimmel Leadership The surveys will be used to Center Assistant Director determine the political interests Suzanne Kutterer-Siburt at of the faculty, staff and students [email protected], junior Prentice on campus. The collected Motley at [email protected] information will be used to hold or freshman Patrick O ’ Hara at elected officials more [email protected]. MAURICES
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Sizes that Satisfy. XS to XXL and 1/2 to 17/18. A/lost styles. ♦ P a g e ^ f l I 9 S t I « T uesday. A p r il 27, 2004 ♦ ASTRONAUT- Kiln lit for first time from page 1 Magnus began studying electrical Atlantis for a 10-day mission in you do technical jobs. For engineering. While working October 2002. example, right now I am working during the day for McDonnell “It was really funny because with the Canadians on a robotic Douglas Aircraft Company, you’re floating all the time,” arm,” Magnus said. “Yesterday, I she also earned her master’s Magnus said. “ I felt very was doing the space walk degree in electrical engineering uncomfortable, but I realized I training. Ortce you get into the by attending night classes was trying to stand up. Your program, you pretty much get at the University of Missouri- brains need to adapt, and then it your turn (to do a space Rolla. all became so natural. I noticed mission).” In 1996, she received her gravity (after returning to Through her own doctorate from the School of Earth).” experiences, Magnus has advice Materia] Science and However, there is more to a for students of all ages. Engineering at the Georgia career at NASA than space “Have a plan and know what Institute of Technology. exploration. is going to change. Keep the end Magnus was selected to join “I just got back in October goal in sight,” Magnus said. “It NASA in April 1996 and boarded 2002, and in between missions, took me 20 years.” Police Incidents
Traffici 4/23/04 4/19/04 Police arrested Bradley Krantz and Bradley Liefer for illegal consumption of alcohol by a Police issued a citation to Matthew Koehne for minor. Krantz and Liefer were processed and speeding on South University Drive. released with a notice to appear. 4/20/04 Other Offenses Police issued a citation to Sara Carpenter for expired registration. Carpenter received a verbal 4/20/04 warning for speeding on South University Drive. Police arrested Julie Park for a valid warrant 4/21/04 from the Glen Carbon Police Department. Park was processed and released after posting bond. Police issued a citation to Rebecca Nelson for Park also received a citation for speeding. speeding on South University Drive. 4/22/04 Police issued a citation to John Eddie Davis III for speeding on South University Drive. Police arrested Whitney Fairless for theft of Kw am e R o ss /A lestle services. Fairless was processed and released Police issued citations to Kimberly Taylor for a Art and design professor Paul Dresang oversees the new with a notice to appear. stop sign violation on Residence Drive and for anagama kiln at the Art and Design Building. The kiln operating an uninsured motor vehicle. Police arrested Brandi McGlade for theft of was fired for the first time Wednesday morning and services. McGlade was processed and released continued to burn until Saturday afternoon. Liquor ■MMMHMMMHHMMMMHMHMMMMMMMMI with a notice to appear.
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Date- Wednesday April 28th
Place- The Quad
Time- 10:00am-4:00pm
Admission- FREE!
Remember your field days growing up as a kid?Come and join us forour first annual College Field Day! Everyone is welcom to enter. Come check out all of the compititions, fun, food, and karaoke! Join the perfect event that allows you to kick back and have some fun before finals! Get all of your friends, roommates, teammates, dorm wings, organizations, and favorite teachers and staff and put together a team to compete! Registration forms are due April 23rd. You can find registration forms at the front desk of every dorm. Cougar Village Commons, the Info desk in the MUC, and the front desk of The Kimmel Leadership Center. co«'Pe,/'/o„s a This program funded in whole or in part by student activities fees E ditok IX C h ie f : i n i o n s N ic o l e R. G a u d r e a u l t N ew s E ditors: iewpoints T y l e r B e n n e t t Ja m ie F o r s y t h e + T u e s d a y . A p r il 2 7 . 2 0 0 4 (! I « s t I « P a g e 5 ♦ L ifestyles e d it o r : A pril B uel Sports f-pitq«; K e v in C o r r ig a n ’Its the season of procrastination It’s here. The time of year them and then have to turn have we ever tried to harm Buddy. Ebo t q I'piTQR; when students would gladly pay a around and buy them because And, you will invariably put K w a m e Ross scientist a box, maybe even two you lost them at the end of the off studying for finals. You will C h ie f copy' e d it o r : boxes, of Pop Tarts to develop a semester. give such shameless excuses for K urt Thomas method for learning via osmosis. If you didn’t lose your not studying as, “It won’t be that Finals week has come. textbooks, then your roommates difficult,” “It’s Tuesday,” and Cm EDITORS' Who wants to be outside destroyed them. “Buddy told me not to.” Lindsey H eigert playing volleyball or tennis, There are a number of ways So, how do you make J amie Sommer running, throwing a baseball, for them to do this. Let’s say, yourself study for finals? B ecky Strub playing football or doing hypothetically of course, you go You can go to a secluded anything exciting when you home for a nice relaxing place where nobody else on a could be living in the real world weekend, and you come back to college campus would be, like (jRxpHltS/PHWUCTIpN; vicariously through your find a blender on the table. Odd. the library, strap yourself into a D esiree Bennyhoff A n dy L ehman computer? Slap my name down Ultimately, you discover comfortable chair near the near the top of that list. your roommates tried to whip up section of your choice, load And, why do we spend all textbook milkshakes and feed yourself up on cheap, black B ruce K lostermann of our time in front of the them to Buddy, the three-legged, coffee, open your books or notes with Buddy. computer? one-eyed wonder raccoon outside and proceed to go to sleep. You can always go to the AJLESIULADYiaiU You probably lost all of your your window. When you wake up, you will library and study later. Mike Montgomery textbooks, which ultimately leads Once again, this is purely be ready to go back to your you to make the discovery it’s hypothetical, and under no apartment and procrastinate for Travis L. Ross G k a m k s S u m iiM B ; cheap to rent your textbooks. circumstances, that my the next five or six hours, Assistant Sports Editor M ike G enovese It’s not cheap to have to rent roommates or I can remember, kick back, relax and have a beer radiomn 1 @hotmail.com M ary A llison Letter to the Editor L aurie Piel Q fficie Sec r et aries; Students unhappy with behavior of housing leaders K ari K napp Dear Editor, the fact these staff members of the housing staff abusing its to the residents in Woodland E rin B ayne are never punished for their actions. power. My friends have been Hall. Authority figures in the Jennifer A nderson Recently, residents in On Tuesday, April 20, a harassed, so bad, in fact, one of building are abusing their power Woodland Hall have been Woodland Hall front desk worker them had to meet with the to fulfill their own personal T he first co py of each locking their doors, and anyone allowed her boyfriend to enter the director of SIUE Housing. agendas. A lestle is fre e of c h a r g e . E ach a d dit io na l co py costs who has been to the dorms knows building with the expressed At that meeting, we voiced Why are residents of 25 cents. this is a strange occurrence. intent of threatening two our opinions about the horrible Woodland Hall locking their Why are residents locking residents. way one resident assistant doors? ItìF.VI LR-S IQ n it ^DlIUti K ) t lO f their doors? It is because of the The police later found the conducts himself and voiced our I lock my door in fear that The editors, staff and publishers Woodland Hall staff. young man in the front desk objection to the disciplinary corrupt Woodland Hall authority of the Alestle believe in the free Two incidents have occurred worker’s room. The young man policies in reference to Woodland figures will enter it illegally and exchange of ideas, concerns and that have scared students to the was not arrested, and the front Hall staff. persecute me because I stood up opinions and will publish as many letters to the editor as possible. point they do not even feel safe in desk worker still has her job. The result was that two RAs to them. Letters may be turned in at the their own rooms. Both these Needless to say, the fact she came to my door later that night My friends lock their doors Alestle office located in the Morris incidents were perpetuated by controls who enters the building for absolutely no reason because they fear Woodland Hall University Center, Room 2022 or via e-mail at Woodland Hall staff, one of them has left the residents involved whatsoever and asked to search authority figures will allow [email protected]. All involving death threats to two terrified. the room. I refused and left the dangerous people into the hard copy letters should be typed and residents. On Wednesday, April 21, a building. An RA proceeded to building. double-spaced. All letters should be no longer than 500 words. Please As a resident of Woodland group of students and I met with call the police and falsely include your phone number, Hall, I find the thought of the the Woodland Hall housing accused me of having alcohol in Nicholas T. Williams signature (or name, if using e-mail) resident hall staff purposely director to discuss this issue. This my room. Evan Federman and student identification number. putting students in danger was the first she had heard of it. Both of these situations Justin Dixon We reserve the right to edit letters for grammar and content. appalling, but not as appalling as This is just another example present clear and present dangers Dan Ray However, great care will be taken to ensure that the message of the letter is not lost or altered. Political Cartoon Letters to the editor will not be Quote of the Day printed anonymously except under extreme circumstances. The Alestle is a member of the Illinois College Press Association, “Procrastination is the the Associated Collegiate Press and U-WIRE. fear of success. 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Comic relief is on the way to shows and musical concerts at giants as Cedric the Entertainer LAFFJAM is very unique and is For more information, Respectedhelp students and faculty take a colleges nationwide. authorand Rickey Smiley.” sharesdesigned to appealview to all races contactof Boyd atwar [email protected]. T hom as C. Phillips III after receiving a standing ovation on the problems of the Bush L if e s t y l .e s S t r i n g e r from the audience. “When you administration and the Sept. 11 put in a hearing aid. the applause terrorist attacks. Legendary Pulitzer Prize- has a resonance that you’ve never “The U.S. now feels like two winning novelist Norman Mailer heard before.” nations, and Iraq is there daily to brought his life’s work and Rather than speaking on his remind us of our hubris,” Mailer controversial views on present- writing career and the ins and said. “It may be possible that day warfare to SIUE's Meridian outs of being a novelist. Mailer Bush has never grown up, and the Ballroom Tuesday night. chose to speak on a more same thing can be said for some Hundreds filled the ballroom controversial topic, the war in Iraq. of us. ... You cannot bring to listen to Mailer, the last of a “I came here tonight, and I democracy to tyranny by series of guest speakers and wanted to give the audience a conquest. Democracy can neither performers in this year’s Arts & choice between hearing me speak be injected nor imposed. Issues series. Alternating about two topics, the war in Iraq Democracy must be brought between reading excerpts from and talking about writing,” from within.” his most recent works and Mailer said. “Then. I thought. The subject of the terrorists’ offering his viewpoints on a I'm much more interested in invoking religion as an excuse range of topics from Iraq to the speaking about the war than I am was even targeted by Mailer. presidency. Mailer's blunt about the craft of writing. ... “If democracy begins to honesty and candid nature got a What I have to say will not be work in Iraq, the number of response out of nearly all in stale. We've all watched terrorists would soon increase,” attendance. television and witnessed the Mailer said. “Terrorists are M ailer’s career spans back-and-forth debates between stimulated by the presence of the decades back to 1948 when “The the pundits on the news enemy. ... And, if the United Naked and the Dead." his first networks. And. they're all stale.” States were ever taken over by Shara Reynolds IA le s tle novel based on his experiences in Mailer then read excerpts Islam, Christians would be the Author Norman Mailer reads a selection from his most recent World War II. was published. from two of his most recent first to become terrorists.” book, “Why Are We at War?” during his lecture Tuesday. Billed by the Arts & Issues series works, including the novel "Why However. Mailer did take a as “one of the great American We Are At War?” few moments to address his very good novelists in the world His politics are derived from his writers of the 20th century,” “ In December of 2000, writing career after being asked will have endings that make no sense of art and his love for Mailer also became active in George W. Bush became by an inquisitive audience sense because they're not what writing. He’s like a citizen poet." politics, which became apparent president by a Supreme Court member who wanted Mailer to the beginning promised.” Arts & Issues Coordinator in his writing. decision, warped shamelessly in speak on the talent that brought Overall, the evening was John Peecher said Mailer was a Opening his speech with a his direction,” Mailer said. him fame. enjoyed by most who came to fitting end to this year’s series. quip about aging, the 8 1-year-old “During his First eight months in “Being a writer all of your hear Mailer. “I think he did a good job in Mailer observed one of the joys office, he took more vacations life is like being married all of “He is very political and presenting two sides of the of growing old. than any president before him. your life,” Mailer said. “I can’t gave a iot of insight into the war issue,” Peecher said. “His “There are certain pleasures Chalk it up to his massive begin to tell you how awful it is in Iraq,” history professor Steve comments about the topics he in life that you really don’t notice ignorance of the new job.” to have to write novels. It’s a Tamari said. “I really appreciated spoke on, including democracy, until you’re older," Mailer said Mailer continued to lecture complete bitch. Half of all of the his comments about democracy. were just wonderful.” + T uesday. A pril 2 7 . 2 0 0 4 f t I « S t I « Page 7 ♦ Springiest provides fun despite rainy weather K w a m e Ross, J e s s i c a B a l a d a d & A u b r e y W i l l i a m s / / U £ st z .£ SIUE's annual Springfest ran Wednesday through Saturday. Several activities were planned for the four-day event, including a carnival, Quad Day, and Battle of the Bands. Students could visit a variety of booths at Quad Day from a gigantic banana split to a lemonade stand and a rollover demonstration by the Illinois CollegeState Police. Family activities were providedfashion at the carnival, and students enjoyed gets live music on the lawna outside makeover Woodland Hall. J ulia C a r l a -Lynette J acobs Entrepreneurs, followed by a L if e s t y l e s S t r in g e r well-known SIUE dance group and a special guest, guitarist and The Black Student singer Montee, who added a Association had its first fashion touch of soul to the evening. show, the Runway Classic, The fourth scene, Caribbean Saturday night in the Morris Madness, brought the audience University Center. members’ attention back to the The production brought main program as the models more spectators than the BSA flaunted very Caribbean-style expected. Even before the start of summer wear. The colors in this the show, most of the seats were scene were tropical and bright. taken, and many people began to The fifth scene. Moments in stand along the wall. Love, saw the models flashing The room setup gave the formal wear. The men wore suits effect of an actual runway fit for a formal night out on the fashion show with bright lights, town, and the women wore confetti and a runway stage. formal party dresses. BSA President Belicia At the close of this scene, Royster co-hosted the show with two student audience members Nicholas Hughes and brought a were given a chance to show off lot of added excitement to the their modeling skills when stage with her energetic and Royster invited them on stage. outgoing personality. After a casual-style sixth The show consisted of nine scene, Crazy in Love, the BSA scenes and an intermission. The had a raffle. Winners received first and second scenes were Pepsi products, courtesy of the broken down into two parts. Part BSA and SIUE. one of the first scene. Change The seventh scene, Lights, K w a m e R o s s /A l e s t l e SIUE students, who doubled as models for the first Runway Classic, sponsored by the Black Clothes, consisted of very casual Camera, Action, was comprised Student Association, strike a group pose at the end of the show. clothing. In part two. the models of mostly casual summer wear. flaunted more stylish and In the eighth scene. The result. attention-grabbing clothing. Louie vs. Chi Town, models from “I’m used to working with In the second scene, Bad St. Louis and Chicago wore professional models, but we had Girls, part one was comprised clothing typical of the two areas. people who worked hard on the largely of black clothing with St. Louis models wore more show, and everything came most of the models wearing only revealing female fashions while through,” Pullem said. a hint of color. In part two, a bit Chicago models kept it casual, Featured entrepreneur more color was added to the yet fashionable. Tanieka Carter and aspiring mostly black designs. At the end of the ninth scene. designer Le'Shaunda Collier, The third scene, Fellas Brush Work It Out, all of the models both freshmen, added ideas and Your Shoulders Off, followed a were brought to the stage and designs to the production. more casual clothing plan and introduced. More than 20 models Sponsors of the fashion was followed by the were in the fashion show. show included Banana Republic, intermission. Craig Pullem, who came W ilson’s Leather, the Buckle, Royster introduced a young from Chicago to choreograph the Sammi Shoes, Journey’s and K w a m e Ross/A l e s t l e rap group. Young Black show, was pleased with the end First World. Simeon Dockett, also known as DJ SS, provides tunes for the Runway. ♦ P a g e 8 fl I e s t I Q T uesday. A p r il 27, 2004 ♦ Head downtown for a good time A lestlk Staff R epo rt Adult activities begin at 6:30 featuring two bands nightly, one rfio ü y w o o d T a 11 p.m. and will include a performing at the stage on Third Music and dancing will fill performance by the band Mr. Street and the other performing at Student Special! the streets of downtown Alton Wizard. The music ends at 10:30 the stage on State Street. Saturday as the Alton p.m., but the restaurants and bars The block parties run from May through October on Third è ? Marketplace Association kicks in downtown will remain open. off its fifth year of sponsoring the Although the theme of the Street in downtown Alton, WE HAVE NEW BULBS' F O R $ 1 9 . 9 9 ! Alton Block Parties. party is Cinco de Mayo, several between Piasa and State streets. The monthly block parties restaurants and bars in the The other themes for this Located ne*t to Denny s in front of Wal Mart are planned around a specific downtown area provide a variety season’s block parties include www hollywoodtanco com 656-8266 theme. of food besides Mexican, Classic Rock in Downtown Saturday’s party will including American and Italian. Alton, America the Beautiful, celebrate Cinco de Mayo with According to a press release Jimmy Buffet Tribute, Country from the Alton Regional Rock, Hot! Hot! Hot! Chili [lK A T O , /A W ine f)ar & mariachi bands, Mexican food and ethnic dancers. Convention and Visitors Bureau, Cook-Off and Octoberfest. Children’s activities are the Alton Block Parties have There are no parking or 101 EastVandalia planned from 4 to 6 p.m. Past become a tradition that draw admission fees for the block Edwardsville, IL 62025 events have included face thousands of people from parties. For more information, painting, animal petting zoos and surrounding communities. contact Suzanne Lerch at 465- Ph.618-307-3203 bounce houses. All children’s The musical entertainment is 6676 or go to www.eratowines.com activitiesChoir are free. and beingorchestra improved this season by joinwww.VisitAlton.com. forces CINCO DE M A Y O ! ! ! A d r ie n n e S m it h orchestra and the choir. mezzo-soprano who runs a Wine Bar and Garden Celebration!!! L if e s t y l e s S t r in g e r The joint performance will performing arts studio in St. present “Requiem” by Mozart, Louis, music professor Brian Sat. May 8th (8:00 pm - 1 2:00 am) Two of SIUE’s finest “Psalm 150” by Bruckner and Pfaltzgraff, a tenor, and Joel musical collaborations will take “Stabat Mater” by Verdis. Knapp, a bass who is also the LIVE MUSIC W/ Farshid etniKo! place at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and “The main piece in the SIUE director of choirs and Friday in the Dunham Hall program is Mozart’s ‘Requiem’,” choral activities. SANGRIA! Theater. Mishra said. “We usually bring in Tickets are not available in “The orchestra and choir faculty or guest professional advance, only at the door. CERVEZAS! come together once a year to soloists,” Mishra said. General admission is $5 and $3 perform always the last concert This year, Mishra said, the for students and senior citizens. GREAT FOOD! of the year,” music professor and soloists for “Requiem” will be For more information, SIUE orchestra conductor SIUE alumna Diane Dietz Webb, call the Music Department Erato W ine Bar is located just east of Vandalia Michael Mishra said. a soprano who is a freelance at 650-3900 or visit and Main in downtown Edwardsville, across the Mishra will conduct the professional, Nora Teipen, a www.siue.edu/MUSIC/CHOIR. street from the Stagger Inn...Again Read the filestle...www.thealestle.com c h i c D m . a a i f « . . » t f M: MJSjiold elected officials more accountable OlUt nalSG YOUl V0IC6 x ,to the needs of area communities The Raise Your Voice student committee, a part of the Student Leadership Development Program and Volunteer Services, will Political Issues Survey conduct a political issues survey on the SIUE campus Tuesday, April 27 through Thursday, April 29, 2004. The attached survey on Get Out The Vote Issue Scorecard environmental, education, health, social, economic, cultural issues Voter Information 1. CIRCLE the FOUR issues that are closest to your heart today. will be used to determine the political interests of the faculty, staff, and students on campus. This survey will appear in the Alestle on □ Faculty □ Staff □ Student □ Other 2. CROSS OUT the FOUR issues that are furthest form your mind. Tuesday, April 27, and Thursday, April 29. Students with the Raise Your Voice Committee will be available in two locations in the MUC 1. Are you registered to vote? Trade policies Private Schools Center Court dining area to encourage everyone to complete the □ Yes survey and collect it on Thursday, April 29. □ No, I’m not eligible because Neighborhood blight Education We would like to encourage you to fill out the survey and (Not 18) (not a US citizen) Affordable housing Landuse/development return it to the Student Leadership Development Program and Job/Wages Volunteer Services located in the Kimmel Leadership Center. Extra Environment copies are available in the Alestle newspaper. 2. Are you planning to vote in the Immigrant issues Insurance November election? You may wonder why the students are gathering this Health care/lnsurance National security information and what will happen with it. The students are working □ Yes □ No Mental health/illness Elderly care/services with the United Congregation of the Metro-East that represents St. Public transportation/roads Social Security Clair and Madison counties. UCM is attempting to deal with the You may obtain voter registration forms or social, economic, health, education, and justice issues of the Illinois register to vote at the following locations: Discrimination Taxes Metro-East. Therefore, they are utilizing information from the Racial/ethnic profiling Parks/recreation survey from SIUE and surrounding communities to hold elected Madison County Courthouse, • Downtown/Riverfront development Women’s issues officials more accountable to the needs of area communities. A County Clerk's Office Medicare/Medicaid Substance abuse/treatment meeting is being planned for July 25 on campus to combine the • Service Center & Disability Support surveys and develop a community equity study. The survey results Arts & culture Services, first floor Rendieman hail. Store closings/openings will be discussed with community and political representatives on Affirmative action City-County cooperation October 24, 2004. • Voter Registration Drive - MUC - Fall 2004 Small business issues The Raise Your Voice Students and United Congregations of Welfare reforms the Metro-East are also working on voter registration on campus Civil rights Water Please return this survey form to: and in surrounding communities. The group is planning a Rock Revenue sharing Historic Preservation Your Vote type program in the fall combined with forums on voting Raise Your Voice Program Civic participation & voting Urban sprawl issues. Student Leadership Development Program If you have any questions, please e-mail Suzanne Kutterer- and Volunteer Services: Gun rights/control Pollution/toxins Siburt at [email protected], Prentice Motley at Box 1168 Gangs/Violence Urban development [email protected] or Patrick 0 ’ Hara at [email protected],. Edwardsville, IL 62026-1168 Property Values Questions in regards to the Community Equity Summit with United ...or drop it off at the Kimmel Leadership OTHER ______Congregations of the Metro-East please direct to Ken Aud, UMC Center, first floor of the Morris University Community Coordinator at [email protected] Center. Sponsored By: SIUE Raise Your Voice in collaboration with: SIUE IOTA Phi Theta, Inc. • SIUE RHEMA • United Congregations Thank you for your support of the Metro-East Raise Your Voice is cooperating with UCM, a 501 (c)3 organization. We are non-partisan, but pro-voting. Sports Quote of the Day Coming Up “There are three things worth Women ’s softball living for-American luxury, GLVC Tournament Japanhmr women and Chinese r r < j < k öolf BdskCtbq|| Ulay through Sunday f-Emil°od” J L ledgendary #5» K distant? runner * j t - . * ^Tuesday, April 27, 2004 Page 9 ♦ Basketball reloads with two area signings Head coach Marty Simmons expects both recruits to contest for starting spot next season K evin C o r r ig a n seasons of eligibility for the S p o r t s E d it o r Cougars. “Michael can shoot the SIUE’s men’s basketball three-pointer, can pass the ball head coach Marty Simmons well and is a tough competitor,” continued the reloading process Simmons said. for the 2004-2005 season with Along with freshman center the additions of J.B. Jones, Doug Taylor, McClure, Jones and Belleville, and Michael Sams, Sams round out the three new Mount Zion. Cougars who will be joining the Simmons said Jones and team next season. Sams are a pair of hard-nosed “We want to have the highest players who will not back down quality group of guys that we can to the pressures of Great Lakes get in her,” Simmons said. “It Valley Conference basketball. makes for good competition Simmons said he expects both within the team.” players to join the roster looking Simmon’s squad will return for a starting position right away. all but one starter from this Jones, a 6-foot-2 guard from season’s impressive campaign. Belleville West High School, was Senior guard Ron Jones will be highlyregarded by area high the only one not returning. school coaches, Simmons said. A “We certainly have second-team All-Metro selection, something to build off of,” Jones was lauded for his offense Simmons said. and defense. As far as any more recruits “I classify him as a combo coming in for next season, guard,” Simmons said. “ He’s Simmons said he won’t stop someone who can play the point looking. or off-guard position. He can "You never stop looking,” drive, shoot and pass the ball well Simmons said. “We have a set and can guard the opposing number of resources, and until team’s best player. He’s going to those are gone, we keep do whatever it takes to help his searching for that winning team win.” formula.” Sams is a 6-foot-7 transfer The Cougars open the 2004- 2005 season November 27 when from Illinois State University, A ubrey W illiams/ 4 £ES7i£ where he played one season with they play host to the Lewis Former senior Ron Jones will be the only missing starter next year from this past year's winning the Redbirds. He win have three University Flyers. season. The Cougars are in the process of taking the program to the next step. Baseball gets back on the winning track with home cooking Kevin Corrigan outstanding pitching Sophomore outfielder Joe Wargo relief. Sophomore Jameson last two games with the Cougars. S p o r t s E d it o r performance from junior right drove home Martin on a fielder's Sheley relieved SIUE Offensively, the Cougars are hander Jarad Rettberg in game choice ground-out that proved to starter.freshman Chip Durland in paced by junior first baseman After a season of constant one. The Cougars prevailed 3-2. be the winning run. the fifth inning and retired the Craig Ohlau whose .335 batting struggles, the SIUE men’s Rettberg held Quincy to two Game two saw more offense side. average and 32 RBIs are team baseball team is finally finding runs on eight hits in game one. from the Cougars as they came Junior pitcher Pat Evers highs. something to hang it’s hat on. He picked up the victory after from behind for the 7-3 victory. pitched the remaining four Jones continues to shine on The Cougars finished their walking one Quincy batter and Quincy held a 3-2 lead innings and scattered three hits the mound for the Cougars. His most impressive week of work fanning two. through five innings in game two, while striking out four in the 1.45 ERA and five wins are both this year, going 5-1 against some The Cougars answered in but the game was broken open by victory. team bests. For the season, the tough competition. their half of the second when they SIUE in the sixth inning. Wargo The Cougars then took three Cougars’ pitching staff continues SIUE started its impressive scored all the runs they needed. drove in a run, and DalPozzo out of four games from the to be the strong point on the run by sweeping conference rival Junior infielder Jared smacked a two-run double and University of Indianapolis season. The staff holds a 4.33 Quincy University. Brueggeman and freshman utility later scored on an error as the Greyhounds. team ERA. The Cougars improved to player Mike DalPozzo had back- Cougars plated four runs in the The Cougar pitching staff The Cougars will continue 14-30 overall and 11-20 in the to-back singles. Then, freshman inning. recorded two shutouts, 1 -0 and 6- action this week when they take Great Lakes Valley Conference infielder Kyle Martin drove home Martin drove in two runs in 0. Junior Ron Jones threw a four- on Lincoln University on and have taken three of four Brueggeman for the Cougars’ the game. Freshman infielder hit gem in game one while Wednesday. games against the Quincy Hawks first run of the contest. Tim Velten had two hits and sophomore Kyle Jones was just The Cougars will close out this season. Quincy fell to-27-21 Junior outfielder Tyler scored a run in the contest. as good, allowing only two hits in the regular season this weekend overall and 17-13 in the GLVC. Symonds cracked an RBI single The Cougar’s bullpen the 6-0 victory. when they travel down to The Cougars got an to give the Cougars a 2-1 lead. pitched five scoreless innings of The Greyhounds split the Bellarmine University. ♦ Page 1 0 fil e s t I e T uesday, A p r il 27, 2004 ♦ Tired of Living On Campus? Baseball complex plans look like a reality Call us today... T r a v is L . R o s s According to Hewitt, the gift revenue to pay for itself. Cherry Hills Properties, Inc. A s s is t a n t S p o r t s E d it o r paves the way to build a complex But, Hewitt said it will be a 2 b drm townhousea, 1.5 baths that would not only be considered while before everything gets up 3 bdrm townhousea, 2.5 baths Ralph Korte Stadium is the top notch for National Collegiate and running. only sports complex on campus Athletic Association Division II “It might be a multiyear — for now. schools, but in the upper echelon process to get everything up and Pending the Southern Illinois of Division I schools as well. running,” Hewitt said. "This University Board of Trustee’s “It would give us a very would enhance our options to 618'692‘9310 www.rentchp.com approval of a gift from John good start on expanding the host the NCAA Regionals and Simmons and Jeff Cooper, from surrounding area around the maybe even the NCAA SimmonsCooper Attorneys at complex,” Hewitt said. “Our Nationals. It’s a venue that could Law, the baseball Cougars will ultimate goal is to have six fields. easily host the event.” have a complex of their own. We want one for high school, so According to Hewitt, the 10.00 According to Athletic we can run high school venue would help to recruit not $ Director Brad Hewitt, the tournaments. We want two for only athletes, but regular students Mystic Tan announcement is informal and a intermediate-size fields and one as well. dollar amount will be announced or two fields for the 10- to 12- Hewitt said upgrades to the sr. lit«* is» O lcn C*tirl>oa« when a formal announcement is year-old age group.” stadium include new lights, better 288 00*22 UV FREE made. Hewitt said the complex seating, more seating, a public “Because eveiybody looks Spray Tan Hewitt said he doesn’t see would expand the opportunities restroom and a concession stand. any reason for the Board of for children in the area to play Improvements made in the past better with a little color" ‘ valid at Glen Carbon location only* Trustees to deny the gift. baseball, as well as generate year to the baseball field include “I wouldn’t see any reason additional funds for the new dugouts, nets behind home why they would have any university. He said the plan is for plate, a warning track around the concerns,” Hewitt said. the complex to generate enough field and a locker room facility. Important Notice to Women’s soccer nets recruits for next year Graduating Students K evin C o r r ig a n be a real asset to our backfield.” Bowers said. “She has a very S p o r t s E d it o r Roady is the starting good work ethic and will be a fun SIUE holds a commencement ceremony after goalkeeper on Granite City’s freshman to watch. I expect her to SIUE women’s soccer head women’s soccer team. She has come in and fight for a starting each term. You are eligible to participate in the coach Lynda Bowers has registered four shutouts on the spot.” commencement ceremony held at the end of the announced the signing of Sara year and has a .36 goals against The Cougars will need to Stroud, Collinsville, Kim Roady, average. She is one of five replace the voids left by seniors term in which you complete your requirements. Granite City, and Jennifer players from Granite City to sign Becky Baker, Sara Decker and Application for graduation and advisor Kratzer, O ’Fallon, Mo. on with a collegiate soccer team. Kristen Covalt. All three will officially join “Kim is a technically sound approval are required. Baker, a forward, appeared the soccer team in the fall and goalkeeper who can command in 17 games last year for the will have four years of eligibility. the backfield,” Bowers said. Cougars, netting four goals. The deadline for submitting an application During her junior year at "That is something that we really Decker, a midfielder, was a for graduation is the end of the first week of the Collinsville High School, Stroud need in a goalkeeper.” four-year All Great Lakes Valley earned All-State and All- Kratzer, a toward, is an All- Conference selection. Her 72 term in which you expect to complete all degree Conference honors as a defender. State selection out of Trinity career points are good for sixth requirements. Applications for graduation are She was also tabbed an All- Catholic High School in St. place on SlU E’s all-time list. Conference performer during her Louis. So far this season, with Covalt, a goalkeeper, ended available on the web at www.register.siue.edu sophomore season. seven goals and nine assists, she her Cougar career with 31 games or in the Service Center, Rendleman Hall, “I coached Sara when she is second with 23 points on a played while posting one career was 12 years old,” Bowers said. team ranked first in the shutout. Room 1309. “She will compete for a spot in Archdiocesan Athletic The 2004 women’s soccer the sweeper position. She has Association standings. program kicks off Aug. 29 in a good speed and good ball- “One of her greatest assets is home game with Minnesota State handling skills, which will both her powerful left-footed shot,” University-Mankato. 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