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By JennHer P. Moran year neuroanatomy course and the tis Berk said the practice of getting medical school has a formal human gift Reporter------sue is cremated afterward, Dr. Mitch brains from the medical examiner's registry program. This program en ell L. Berk, acting chairman of anat office has been going on since the School courages the don!ltion of bodies by The Marshall School of Medicine omy, said. Ifthe medical school did not of Medicine's beginning. individuals or family members for gets 10 human brains a year, "and receive the donation of brains it could According to a report made by the medical education and research. More we're very appreciative ofit," Dr. Mitch hinder medical education, but the class National Association of Medical Ex than 550 are registered with the medi ell L. Berk, acting chairman of anat would be taught in spite of this prob e.miners, the law permits the cal school as future donors. omy, said. But some people are ques lem, he said. examiner's office to donate tissues for Most of the cadavers used at the tioning the legality of allowing the "The brains are used for the educa education and research, as well as for School ofMedicine are donated bodies, medical school to receive the brains tion of medical students and are the retention of evidence. This would although OCfasionally they get bodies without family consent. handled with the utmost respect." include medical education. However, it from other sources. Brains are obtained by the Med School Family members have complained to also recommends the law be amended "At times we would do favors for the in three ways: from state medical ex local media that hearts and brains have with precise wording to express its welfare people and would accept an aminers, a human gift registry pro been removed by state medical exam intents. unclaimed body so they (Division bf gram or from unclaimed bodies. iners and given to medical schools with In addition to receiving donations Human Services) won't have to bury The brains are dissected in a first- out their permission. from the medical examiner's office, the it," Berk said. City couple arrested in state drug sweep
By Ed Loomis Reporter ------Two Huntington residents were arrested Wednes day on charges of possession and delivery of mari juana to undercover police the suspects thought were students. Donald L. Salyers, director of public safety, said the arrests are part ofthe same effort that resulted in the arrest of 17 students at West Virginia University on April 23. Nine suspects from thaf investigation are still at large, according to WVU's student newspaper The suspects, Lester Scott and Kristina Stewart, both of 1132 Ninth Ave., were arrested aft.er a coop erative effort ofthe West Virginia State Police, Cabell County Sheriffs office and the Marshall Department of Public Safety. The arrest was made on the 1700 block ofCollege Ave., aft.er a body search found man juana on the suspects. "We have other suspects in this invest1gat1on/ Salyers said. "We are always investigating the sale of drugs to students." Conviction for possession and delivery of mari juana is a felony, and if found guilty, the suspects could receive one-to-10 years in state prisor and a maximum fine of$10,000. Stewart requested counsel from the county, posted $5,000 bond and will be arraigned today. An unid9ntifi9d stud9nt should9rs the 12-foot cross that part of his ministry. 8/essitt was on campus W9dn9sday as Scott, who Salyers said is known by the alias of Arthur 8/9ssitt, third from left, has carri9d worldwide as part of a program sponsor9d by the Baptist Stud9nt Union. "Wonderbread," is still being held in the Cabe11 County t Jail. Faculty Senate elects Pollice officers fired for involvement in rape coverup officers, executive board By Steven J. Keith of whom admitted being involved in up missing for about 12 hours April 9. By Jodi Thomas Editor------the incident. Perry said Thursday he Police have not identified the accused Faculty Senate Correspondent--- took the report to show to the suspect businessman and Wade said a Free Two Huntington police officers were and Black admitted helping Perry re dom of Information Act request by A sound working relationship with fired Thursday after they admitted turn it to the department's files. WSAZ-TV to see the report would be the incoming university president is illegally taking a police report from de Black also was being investigated for handled by the proper ay.thorities. the most important goal for the Fac partment files and showing it to a racist comments he allegedly made The Herald-Dispatch r~ported April ulty Senate, according to the newly prominent Huntington businessman several weeks back. 25 that the accused civic leader has elected president. accused in a six-month-old rape case. The officers said they will appeal the denied the rape charges, but the paper Dr. Robert D. Sawrey was elected During a press conference Thursday, case to the Civil Service Commission. did not identify the man. president Thursday of the 1991-93 Huntington Chiefof Police Gary Wade During the press conference, Wade Wade and Huntington Mayor Robert announced the dismissal of Officers said the case was "strange from the Nelson could not be reached for com• See SENATE, Page 7 Darrell Black and Charles Perry, both beginning," even before the file turned ment Thursday evening.
, ...... , ,. , } . .. . . ~ BEYOND MU THE PARTHENON Friday, May 3, 1991 Job market tough for this year's grads By Julla Lawlor State University's Career Development College Information Network---- • At the University of North Caro and Placement Services. "Employers WASHINGTON lina, the number of companies re are beginning to at least think about CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Gray suit. cruiting on-campus is down 1o per recruitment, but they haven't turned Grade point average over 3.0. cent to 15 percent from last year, as on the spigot yet. We hope by January Banks drop rates Personable, sense of humor. Summer is the number of interviews each of'92 to be active again." internship. company has scheduled. For the jobs that are available, com after Fed discount Meet Scott Wise, 21, a senior major Among those cutting back are IBM, petition is fierce. Companies aren't Burlington Industries, J.C. Penney, The Federal Reserve's latest bid ing in business at the University of taking chances. They're going for the Proctor & Gamble. to spurthe economy brought quick North Carolina and a job-seeker with best. an ideal resume. So what's wrong with Only 30 percent of the 3,000 "You know it when you see it," says results Wednesday. graduating seniors will have jobs by Many of the nation's largest this picture? Janice Sharp, a recruiter for Exide banks dropped their prime rates With three weeks until graduation, graduation day, May 12. Electronics in Raleigh, N.C. On a Fri •·At Northwestern University in to 8.5 percent from 9 percent: Wise can't find a job. wrhis is my 25th day in April, Shsrp spends a day inter Evanston, Ill., nearly 1O percent of Other major lenders quickly fol interview,"he says, downing a Pepsi as viewing a half-dozen students who've lowed suit. Tuesday, the Fed he waits to talk with a recruiter from company recruiters have canceled; signed up for the chance at a job with a the number of interviews scheduled dropped its discount rate and the Exide Electronics. "I'm out of money, starting salary of $28,000. is down 15 percent. funds rate. out of time, out of patience." Exide is in a "conservative hiring Not since the early 1980s have col • In Waltham, Mass., students at mode," she says, but she's on the lookout lege seniors been so frustrated by their Bentley College are casualties of for superstars: highly motivated, with LOUISIANA search for their first job. the down-in-the-dumps New Eng a good G.P.A. (3.0 or above), summer At college campuses across the coun land economy. Recruiting has job experience in their chosen field and· Town evacuated try, graduating students are desper dropped 13 percent to 15 percent an ability to present themselves well. ately trying to beat some overwhelm this year. A popular new workshop wrhey should be focused, articulate, after plant blast ing odds: A recent Michigan State this year is Reality 101: Surviving and have concrete, meaningful, realis survey says job openings for college the Job Search in a Recession. tic goals," she says. Sterlington, La., hard hit this graduates declined 13 percent from Mere "high achievers" - those she week by floods, was evacuated 1989 to 1990 and 10 percent from 1990 thinks would make above-average Wednesday after a chemical plant to 1991 - the biggest two-year drop employees-would have been hired in blast killed at least two and in since 1982. of workers, it's inevitable that entry better )ears. This year, they're out of jured 123. Meanwhile, the nation's unemploy level positions will be cut back. A De luck. Seven to 10 workers were miss ment rate - now at 6.8 percent - is cember survey of 320 companies by Sharp says she has noticed that stu ing after the explosion at the expected to reach 7 percent to 7 .5 per Northwestern University found 42 dents are more realistic and more Angus Chemical Co. facility, cent by the end of the year, throwing percent planned to hire fewer college humble these days, and therefore will company officials said. The plant experienced workers onto the street to graduates this year than they did last ing to settle for less. manufactured nitroparaffins - compete for jobs that once might have year. But some, she says, still make the chemicals used in a variety of gone to eager young graduates. Scattered signs that the economy may mistake of saying they won't take an products ranging from adhesives Blame it on the recession. That's what be picking up could make a diff'erence entry-leveljob. One told her he thought to face creams and floor polishes. most students are doing. As banks, in recruiting plans - but it's too late he'd already paid his dues in college. real estate firms, computer and con for this year's graduates, says Patrick Says Sharp: "I thought, 'You haven't ALASKA struction companies lay off thousands Scheetz, assistant director ofMichigan even begun to pay your dues."' Mayor of Valdez Specialists say pot ;.. }:I I IE PAV ,GAP does ad for Exxon can counter nausea Are CEOs worth 85 -times the average worker? The soaring pay of chief execullve officers has a-eated a huge gap be'-n lh8 top and Valdez, Alaska, Mayor Lynn caused by therapy bottom ~ at companies. The awrage CEO earned 85 times lhe average workar In 1990. Chrystal is on a slippery spot. In UAL CEO Chrysler CEO AT&T ChalrrTan Stephen M. Wolf Lee lacooca Robert Allen March, he taped a TV spot for College Information Network Exxon that may be used to tout $18.3mlllon Prince William Sound's recovery A survey of doctors specializing in since the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil cancer shows a willingness to prescribe spill, the nation's worst ever. smoking marijuana to their patients "It's not helping me politically for nausea caused by chemotherapy. $4.8mllllon and it's nothelpingmefinancially," S2.8 mllllon Pills containing a version of the ac $14 382 $25,000 says Chrystal, 49, a Wisconsin na ~ tive ingredient in marijuana, THC, are Wolf United taoocca Awrage Allen Awrage tive who's lived in Valdez 16 years. Airlines flight autoworkef AT&T hourly available for medical use, but some ex anendant worker He did the ad for free. (starting perts believe smoking marijauna is salary) more effective for treating nausea. Source: s--.Unlled 91MfM>ri
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Good morning, folks, and about what all of this has meant being nasty, what can I tell ya'? to me, I can now see everything It's sure been one heckuva slowly coming together in a we certainly will semester in ye' old Parthenon somewhat coherent manner. newsroom as another school year As I prepare to enter the slowly comes to a close. dismal-looking job market, I And none to soon. realize that through the edu "A news reporter is not After having umpteen-hundred cation and training I received at an attack dog, rwt a lapdog, assignments crash down on me our humble institution, I can but a watclfdog." and catching fewer than two • Steven J. Keith stand right up there with the best of them. And, somehow, hours - yes, two hours - Qf Editor Dan Rather total sleep since Sunday (insert that makes all the countless, pitiful sigh here), it'll sure be a painful, seemingly impossible we think we've made. But we hours leading up to this point There are those on campus who would say great feeling when classes end have, and we've received a lot of suddenly seem worth it. The Parthenon has stepped on a few toes this afternoon. compliments this spring - far I'm not real keen on goodbyes. during the past few months. · And I'm gonna run like hell to my car. more than we have complaints, I tend to get pretty emotional Of course we did. right about now, so I'll wrap this Other individuals and groups undoubtedly But I'm also saying a couple of and that's gotta be a first. Sure, there will always be the up and spare you my would claim we've been picking on them all sad goodbyes today: 1. First, to The Parthenon-· C.T. Mitchells making fools of breakdown. semester. You have in your precious little themselves, the Christopher It's often easiest to tum your Sure. Dolmetschs writing two pages to back on the unexpected and But only if that is what it has taken to let hands the last issue of the paper tell us they don't care we got his cling to what you're most the Marshall community know just what is this semester (members of title wrong and the Eric Sears comfortable with. But by closing going on around it. student government and the telling us how cool everything is a few doors today, I hope to be So when we thought the presidential presidential search committee please hold your applause). And - but that comes with the opening many more. search committee, student government, There's a whole new world out Faculty Senate, Gov. Gaston Caperton, the despite the hell Parthenon territory. editors are put through every • And finally, to Marshall - there, as they say, and it's up to Legislature, ete. fell flat on their faces, we us to soon take it over. Today"s were right there to criticize the semester, I'm really gonna miss Finals passed and, God willing, this °?)lace. I'll have my paws on a college "older" generation says they wrongdoings. often fear what will happen If such mistakes are brought out in the Now I won't miss all the nasty degree this time next Saturday. At first, I looked back on my four when we do take over. open, they are less likely to happen again. phone calls, letters and threats every day, I certainly won't miss years here and recalled sitting I think they'll be in for a We think students, faculty and staff pleasant surprise. should know when a campus group is not spending my nights huddled up through a lot of questionable next to a Macintosh, and I'll classes and listening to a lot of Well, that's a rap,folks, and, acting in the university's best interest. for the last time, I am outta It is through these checks-and-balances spare you all the usual details even-more-questionable about how hard the staff has professors. But aft.er having a here. that a free and virtually unrestricted press -30- can help ensure governments and public worked and what great strides chance to really stop and think agencies are run smoothly and legally. Without such a system, university, local, state and national governments could run wild and the public would never know. about subjects like: the behemoth Sign competition In addition to a free press uncovering H-D endorsement of Marshall's'sports machine,' its problems within government, government bid for I-A status, the number of helps both parties officials should criticize the press when they shows true colors administrators and the failure of think we've screwed up. some athletes to graduate. Ifthese To the Editor: Through mutual feedback, both sides To the Editor: unnamed groups or persons have benefit by learning from their mistakes and any influence over the Board of working to eliminate them. For those at Marshall who read Art 314 students recently par The Herald-Dispatch's April 28 Trustees and can prevent ticipated in a poster competition More important, however, is that the Carpenter from being considered group which stands to·gain the most, is the editorial suggesting the rousing sponsored by KODA, a group that endorsement of Dr. Bruce as a candidate, one has to wonder encourages people to donate their public for which both of these entities serve. if this honest and forthright Carpenter by the Marshall faculty organs to somebody else in case of actually was hurting his chance administrator from Montana has an accident. On the back of every for the job, concern over his any chance ofbeing selected when driver's license, there is a possible rejection probably was up against such powerful forces. statement that can be signed for MARSHALL UNIVERSITY I woefully predict Carpenter will swept over readers. this transaction to take place. PARTHENON It would seem the local not be selected as the next pre~ The contest was judged at ident because of this honesty Twentieth Street Bank and entries The Parthenon. fOU'ld«J In 1896. Is publimed TUMday fflfOUQh newspaper has tried to subtly suggest that "some off-campus toward issues considered taboo for still are on display there. Because Friday In conjunction with clossM In the W. Page Pitt School of challenge or discussion by the "off .kxxnol/sm. The edtcx hal tfnal oultlorlfy over edltorlol content. committee members" objected to of the contest, KODA will now Carpenter merely because he was cam pus" elite. Perhaps some donate money to the art Edllor...... _ ...... st-,iJ. Keith search committee members added Manoorcl Edlor...... Kew, D. Mellole the faculty's sole choice. department. The winners were: Atlil1a'lt ManoorG Edllof...... - ...... Deb«> Molltt Carpenter as an afterthought, ,.._.. Edllor...... _...... Jim S.0-11 Might I point out that since the • First Place - Jill Asbury knowing they might engineer his A11111on1 ,...... Edtor...... CkMd L ~ faculty will have to work with • Second Place - Donity Pepper Sports Edlor...... _...... ow Dicilenon defeat later. ~Edlor...... ___...... D. ~Mc:Monow whomever becomes the next • Third Place-Mellissa Jenkins Seriof CaNlpol dent...... Chlllo Slodelman president, and those "off-campus" Yes, The Herald-Dispatch cer • Honorable Mention - Dian ~ ~ldenl.. - ...... -··-··.. EloEiar. BandV tainly leaves little doubt as to Foculy Senate Cotr'"PQl ldel •...... Jodi 1'homal individuals will not necessarily Dukes At1i1i11c Con-.,o, ldel • ...... _ __ Brod McEIWlr'IV have to, should not the weight of where it stands on the issue of WethankJennyMillerandChris AcMNr...... ____...... _...... Mictloel Ftlel Marshall's next president; on the ~ Managef...... - ...... MlcldAnne Herilell faculty opinion (as well as that of Carter for..aponsoring the contest "off-campus" side of opinion to be ~...... - ...69H696 Sporta..___696-""9 students and staff) be given greater for Marshall students. Edlor... .._ ...... - .....69f>.2SZ2 AcMNr...... - .... 696-2736 certain. ~ Edlor...... 69f>.211Jr . ~1•~.:..:.. : .. ...696-2721 • • • • . conaiderat.u>n. than the ,QPinion of the "off-campus" elite? Perhaps Edward R. Baney Shahnaz Shahriar • 't. 13~6 ~Q9, ~.C':: l'J OUR 95TH YEA~ some resent Carpenter'& candor Ironton, Ohio, graduate student assistant professor of art " .. "' . •
• NEWS. THE PARTHENON Friday, May 3, 1991 Extra money Years of MU service·end in SGA files By Laura J. Bustetter Professor values students University to honor retirees Reporter------By Stefani Rae Fleenor at commencement luncheon Nearly everyone has found Reporter some extra change now and then, but probably none can There is a sense of By Greg COiiard Retiring won't be easy for Reporter------top Student Government many faculty and staff. But, acheivement in watching Marshall's retiring ·, Association's discovery of an according to a faculty mem students grow and ma After watching many stu faculty and staff extra $2,000. ber, leaving her students ture and knowing I have dents mature throughout the SGA Business Manager will be the hardest part. will be recognized Heather R. Michaelson, who a part in that. years, some faculty and staff "Everyone always says, are calling it quits. for years of serv- recently assumed the office, 'Are you happy about this?' Ten faculty members repre ice at the univer- said a discrepancy was found and I have mixed emotions," • Dr. Dorothy R. Johnson in old files while she was train professor of speech senting 191 years of service sity commence said Dr. Dorothy R. Johnson, and seven staff members rep ing. "It came up on our CUFS professor of speech. "Some resenting 133 years of service ment next Satur (College and University Fund of my graduates still call are retiring and will be recog day. Source) report as an old pur and stay in touch - I won't my 1962 spring cleaning." nized next Saturday at the chase order thathas never been lose that. I will lose the daily Johnson taught broadcast university's commencement spent," she said. contact with students, ing at West Virginia Univer luncheon. Michaelson said a search though." sity for a year before she came Knight, associate professor Faculty retirees are: Dr. ofjournalism, nine years. through files revealed money Johnson is retiring after to Marshall. At that time, Robert B. Hayes, professor of Retiring staff are: Camell had been allocated for adver teaching in the Department Marshall didn't have a broad education, 26 years; Dr. tising in The Parthenon dur of Speech for 28 years. casting program and Johnson Dorcthy R. Johnson, professor Snow, superintendent of Missing her students is taught speech. building services, 36 years; ing the 1988 administration of of speech, 28 years; Dr. Ralph former SGA President Melissa what Johnson said will Johnson said she always is James E. Wallace, transpor H. Hall, professor of teacher J. White. Michaelson and Stu bother her most. Johnson amused during the last week tation supervisor, 31 years; education, 26 years; Dr. Laura dent Body President Taclan B. said daily contact is the of classes when her graduat L. Wilson, associate professor Mary E. Arigan, building thing that motivates college ing students come by to see ofnursing, 24 years; Dr. Sallie Romey said they are not sure professors. "Th ere is a sense her. "When kids who have been service worker, 21 years; the money can be returned to C. Plymale, professor ofeduca Maw E. Abrams, secretary, of achievement in watching sloppy dressers for four years tion, 23 years; Dr. Elinore SGA's budget. Controller Ted students grow and mature show up in button-down eve 14 years; Clarence Martin, W. Massey ofthe Comptroller's Taylor, associate professor of carpenter, 14 years; Daniel and knowing I have a part rything, it's amusing. They English, 21 years; Dr. Freder Office could not be reached for in that." look like different people and ick J. Lotspeich, professor of Boster, building service comment after repeated phone Johnson said she wasn't it's wonderful." biochemistry, 14 years; Dr. worker, nine years; and calls. Because status of the sure what she would do af Johnson said she plans to Albert G. Moat, professor of Patsy Y. Scott, recreation money is unknown, Romey was ter retirement. stay involved with the univer microbiology, 13 years; Dr. supervisor, eight years. reluctant to say what its use "I don't know how to an sity after she leaves and to Ernest W. Chick, professor of Taylor said she will feel may be. He said he would like swer that. rve told a lot of continue being a part of the family and community health, much better once finals are the money spent to place "an people that I'm going to do Society of Yeager Scholars. nine years and Wallace E. finished. authentic, old, four-sided clock on the student center plaza." Be Heart Smart, Ride For Life success i] ®®il [Ml@@J@ •fS 9E '{OURS ~1 ... OO@w •~ ®U@©~~ C~~ Bianchi• Specialized• Giant• Casmondale • Trek Largest Selection of Parts and 1/3,GFF Accessories in the Area. COLLEGEHUNTINGT. ON JUNIOR J>n =, an bike _;;t:~'.,.:, ~= clothing. 900 Fillh Aven~~. 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Comic books are experiencing a Kathleen Miller of Comic World in Huntington has seen many titles come resurgence of popularity with many into her store since it opened 11 years ago as an offshoot of her husband's ~-..s.-- age groups across the nation. hobby. "Fifty to 100 new titles appear each By JIii York says therecentpopularitywithyounger Walls explained that the majority .>f year and they don't all stay, while new Reporter------readers might be traced to the fact that the store's customers ranged in age characters keep coming up all the time a whole generation is growing up en from college students to those in their and they will revive characters from BLAM! WHAMMO! POW! tranced by images. mid 40s. the past that didn't make it back then," No matter how old you are, you recog McCulloch says MTV, video games, Comic book collectorJeffWorkman, she said. nize those words and you know where advertising and the like have taught Branchland senior, said the storylines McCulloch, whose California stores to find them emblazoned in brightly teenagers to crave visual stimulation and characters in the comics have, since had a million-dollar profit last year, colored inks throughout the pages of and comics are, in addition to being the 1960s, kept pace with the changing said that the changes in comics have those tiny magazines filled with heroic easy literature, "a visual medium more maturity of their readers. left some people disappointed. "They adventures and daring deeds. than anything else." Walls explained that over the years have lost some of the nostalgia. Where else but the in the great Ameri Mike Walls, ofStreet Corner Comics comic book characters have become People miss the innocence in comics," can comic books? and Cards in Huntington, agrees. He more "realistic" in that they have prob he said. "The times when good guys Comic books are experiencing a re says the artwork counts most of all lems in relationships, marry, and wore white and the bad guys wore surgence of popularity across the na even above the storyline and that many sometimes even die. black and when you knew that no tion. Mike McCulloch, manager of customers choose their books based Darkhorse Comics, an independent matterwhatrightwasgoingtotriumph Comics & Comix of Berkeley, Calif., solely on the artist. comic company, is cited by McCulloch over evil."
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1rs• • t ·• u:r::0111::::r:::rnf • • • • I • t I • t I New student editors seek improvement Morrow Library hours Clrcutatlon / ahdla / Govemmenl Documenta Parthenon much as it is, but indicated editor, Ella E. Bandy, Homeworth, Friday, May 3 7:.45 a.m. 10 11 p.m. Chief Justice, Parthenon s.wday. May 4 II a.m. 10 5 p.m. he thinks the campus needs to be cov Ohio,junior, assistant news editor and Sunday. May 5 1p.m. to 11 p.m. fill nine editorial positions ered better. "I want to cover what is Pittman, sports editor. ~-Thlnday. May 8-11 7l45 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday. May 10 7l45 a.m. 10 4:30 p.m. happening on campus better so we can They also named Kevin D. Melrose, for summer, fall terms Bulldlng better serve the students and faculty." Parkersburg sophomore, associate Friday, May 3 7l45 a.m. to 5 p.m. By Stefani Rae Fleenor Thomas said she hopes to strengthen editor, a new position combining the Sal\rday. May 4 II a.m. to 10 p.m. Reporter------Sunday. May 5 1p.m. to ll'idnlghl The Parthenon's relations with all roles ofimpressions editor and assistant M~·Thnday, May &-II 7:.45 a.m. to midnight campus organizations. managing editor. Melrose also will Friday, May 10 7:.45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Improvement is a key word for the For fall, Stowers and Swint named oversee the graphic continuity of the United MrVicea w11 be 1111aa.bll during .-tra houls but a r91wenc:e llltarian wtl be on duty to help llludents. new editors ofThe Parthenon and the James R. Bailey, Kenna junior, news paper. Chief Justice. Kristin L. Nash, Clarksville, Va., senior, has been chosen to edit the Chief Justice for a second year. "I think we did a good job on the book this ~'I '11tU ~ t6 year, but I think there's still room for ~ 0/Qi ~ ~iu, ,, improvement," she said. "We (the staff) have a lot of fun putting the book Tanya Louise Dillon together." Heather Renee Michaelson FOR NATURAL-LOOKING NAILS: Jodi A Thomas, Parkersburg jun Susan Hinter Myers ior, and Alan P. Pittman, Charleston OP/ BY REDKEN and Karry Shannon Pauley junior, have been named editor and Tips with Acrylic Overlay managing editor for The Parthenon Acrylic Sculptured Nails during summer. Jim L. Stowers, Rav a«d tJ«li ~ udtl,afu,,, for a nail that Is more you. enswood senior, and David L. Swint, Julie Elizabeth Cornwell Grayson, Ky., senior, were chosen edi MAY tor and managing editor for fall. INTRODUCTORY $ 24-95 Kristy Lynn Dingess Stowers said he plans to keep The OFFER: Shelley Vanessia Isaacs and Crystal Lynn Roe -----E WANT YOU! ....--- U'e',ze fPwd to, h,ge ff"«' Ut,fUlll;~/
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... 9.. The power to be your best~ THE PARTHENON Friday, Moy 3, 1991 Finals week The old homestead finally time for studying
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As the semester draws to a close and finals are scheduled for next week, stu dents begin their preparation for the tough days ahead. Finals week means different things to everyone, and students have their own ways of studying. "I try to start a week ahead by read ing all the chapters my tests are on," Beth A Browning, Logan junior, said. "During finals week, all I really do is review my notes and chapter summa ries before going to take the exam." Jake Corey, Beckley sophomore, said, "I won't cram. I'd rather be rested for Darkening clouds loom over a Jackson County farm, threatening the sanctity of the aging barn. the test. The latest I've studied is one o'clock." Corey said he studies early, rewrites his notes on index cards and studies People 60 and older to participate them. "If you have studied all along, then finals shouldn't be a big deal," Melissa D. Warf, Roanoke, Va, junior, said. Senior citizens to experience college life "Finals don't really bother me. I just buy a lot of Big Gulps." By JIii York mine and a dinner cruise on the West • ELDERHOSTEL PROGRAM • James F. Treacy, Barboursville Reporter------Virginia Belle highlight the remainder sophomore, said, "Managingyourtime of the week. right is the key. Start early and study A new group of seniors citizens will Dr. Paul Lutz, Social Studies and co Dr. Lutz cautioned against thinking gradually. The better you prepare, the be moving onto campus this summer coordinator of the Elderhostel of the participants as being "too old, more successful you will be." for ~wo weeks of education. program's activities at Marshall, de because they'll run you ragged. They Chris A. Rewalt, Huntington junior, Two weeks of classes, trips and scribed the value as "lifelong learning" are quite a vigorous bunch." said,"With a partner, the night before, campus life will be experience
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I have until May 12 to declare. thinkhe'sstandingsortofwithonefoot Fornari resigns The Denver Nuggets finished with The lottery determining the order of straddling the line." Keefe planned to the National Basketball Association's selection for the NBA's 11 non-playoff base his decision on his showing at the from tennis post United States' Pan American trials in worst record. And worst timing. teams is May 19, the draft June 26. Diane Fornari has resigned from Their free fall in the standings came O'Neal or no O'Neal, in a year in Colorado Springs, where the 6-9 center her post as the women's tennis at least a year before 7-1, 295-pound which the depth ofsenior talent is only survived the first cut Monday. team co-coach, she announced In addition, though guards Litterial superstar-to be Shaquille O'Neal be so-so, the Denvers and Sacramentos Tuesday. comes available in the league's draft. and Miamis of the NBA's lower eche Green. and Anderson Hunt have Fornari has coached the team indicated they're staying at Georgia He was courted. He was tempted. But lon are thankful for the underclass with Lynn McCleod for three the sophomore center just said no, he'd men they're getting. and Nevada-Las Vegas, they haven't seasons. She cited personal rea slammed their doors shut. rather return to Louisiana State and "Owens and Anderson make the lo~ sons for her decision. college ball than collect a paycheck. tery," says Jerry Reynolds, director of Then, too, there's the case of Loyola In their three seasons, Fomari Marymount's Terrell Lowery. The "I've been poor for 18 years ofmy life," player personnel for the Sacramento and McCleod turned the tennis he said. "So I guess I can be poor for two Kings. "There'll be good players there. junior point guard, who was fifth in the program around. This year, the more." That was a little bit scary before. Some nation in scoring (28.5 a game) and team finished third in the South He wasn't alone. Alonzo Mourning of the other guys, they mean the first third in f\Ssists (9.1), has been ap ern Conference Tournament for proached by scouts interested in his will finish his final season ofeligibility round might be a legitimate first its best-ever finish. at Georgetown, Don MacLean his last round." baseball ability. "I think that the things I do at UCLA. The list of underclassmen Arizona's 6-11 Brian Williams is a The swift, contact-hittingformer high best, I have already done here," who've opted against entry into the probable first-rounder, as is Oregon's school star, playing his first season in Fornari said. "This is a good op draft is nearly as notable as those Terrell Brandon if he confirms his college, is starting in right field and portunity for me to give my full who've entered-or will enter. scoring and playmaking ability at the batting .318 for the Lions. He has attention to some other things." At least seven, including Syracuse's NBA's predraft camp in Chicago in emerged as a probable pick in the major multitalented Billy Owens and Georgia early Jurte. Day and Keefe are almost leagues' June draft, but has already Tech prodigy Kenny Anderson, have certain first-rounders, as well, if they indicated he'll be back for a final sea Taft, Lady Herd rank decided to jump. And Arkansas' Todd come ou~ son of basketball. high on NCAA stats John Taft and both the men's 1 Track teams enter Twilight meet and women's basketball teams Cheerleading coach ,,, were listed in the final NCAA wants more fan help By Kerry Salmons Eight to 10 teams are expected to be statistics, released earlier this Reporter------entered in the meet. week. · Cheerleading coach Kris Yau Because the meet is so relaxed and Taft averaged 27.3 points per das bas hopes for the new squad, The men's and women's track teams peopl~ aren't worried about the South game this season, good enough which was chosen last month. will bring their season to a close Satur ern Conference meet, Hines said the for eighth place in Division I. The Team members are Jodi Bell, day as qosts of the annual Twilight In Twilight Invitational is a good time for Huntsville, Ala., senior moved up Kathy Goon, Nancy Hall, Allison vitational. performers to shoot for-personal bests three places despite not playing Hubbard, Kristi Kelly ,Jenny Roy, The name of the meet is interesting and school records. in the NCAA tournament. Tia '11lompson, Chad Adkins, Jeff but what will be going on at this non She said there is even talk of a co-ed The men's team was listed 17th Ash, Erik Esqew, Rob Halley, scored meet for team members is even 4x100 relay team. in the nation in 3-point field goal Scott Keffer and Andy Leonhart. more unique. So, track team members, when you shooting percentage with 179-of- "We would like to increase fan's Coach Dennis Brachna will allow vault 16 feet into the air and you nor 435 for 41.1 percent. participation at the games this team members to compete in events mally compete in the 3000-meter run The Lady Herd finished 12th in year."Yaudas said. "We are going they don't normally perform. or when you try to hand off the relay the nation in scoring defense, to have a really good football and "This is a fun meet to close out the baton to Stacie but it looks like Cristia, allowing an average of only 59.3 basketball team and the cheer year," women's team captain Lisa Hines don't worry, you're in ... the Twilight points per game. leaders need student support." said. Meet. .. Allied Health PETS AND THINGS Subway's ·~ Professionals & 6"Cold Cut ~ AdmilllslntlOMi A Full Line Pet Shop \1 Plan a future that soars. 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Jane's Addiction is more than stage The cover of their studio follow-up to presence and shock value. their self-titled debut, "Nothing Their music is down to earth, exciting Shocking," featured a sculpture of two and possibly a sign ofwhat's to come in naked women joined at the hip and alternative music in the '90s. surrounded by flames. While some groups get caught up in a Needless to say, many retail outlets "woe is me" attitude, Jane's Addiction banned the album. sometimes has fun while commenting Jane's most recent release, "Ritual on issues like social hypocracy, cultural de lo Habitual," offers a cover photo of revolution and drug abuse. a sculpture of dreadlocked lead singer Th en, of course, there's an Perry Farrell and two women in bed remorseless ode to shoplifting in their with their genitals exposed. latest hit, "Been Caught Stealing." Strike two. But the best thing about Jane's But this time, Farrell was prepared Addiction is a certain lasting quality with an alternative for mainstream that will keep them around for at least retailers. a few more years to shock, entertain For stores that refuse to carry the and influence part of a generation. potentially offensive album, he's And, as illustrated in the liner notes prepared a plain cardboard wrapper from "Ritual de lo Habitual," they're with the First Amendment printed on doing it all for the kids. the front and a commentary about Jane's Addiction (from left) : David Navano, Perry Farrell, Eric Avery and St9Phen Perlcins. "We have more influence over your Adolph Hitler's Germany on the back. children than you do, but we love your "The laws that are affecting the record And the controversy doesn't stop with "I guess I was just drawn to the colors children." stores have gotten scary enough to the their album covers. and the sly joke ofit all," he said. "I also point where people are afraid of getting Jane's Addiction concerts are veiled responded to the pageantry. There's arrested for stocking what is essentially in Central American mysticism and something very basic about it. I wanted L. A. band to perform poetry on a record. It's affecting what I some members' unapologetic histories to concentrate on things of value, the do very harshly, and it's something of heroin use. necessities oflife, the things that make in town Wednesday that can't be taken lightly anymore," Described as "purely psychedelic," you cry in a film." Farrell told Request magazine. their concerts feature elaborate stage But there's definitely more to the Jane's Addiction will perform at 8 "So I felt, like, I can do an alternate sets inspired by the Mexican religious quartet than controversial album p.m. Wednesday at the Huntington cover and really make a point here, sect Santeria. Red velvet cloth drapes covers, mystical stage sets and exotic Civic Center. General admission really speak my mind. So my deal with over sound monitors, while religious religious sects. tickets cost $17.50, and are Warner Bros. was, 'Look, don't touch icons, candles, Virgin Mary statuettes There's more to the Los Angeles band available from the Civic Center box the original, and as long as you give me and flowers decorate the stage. than a dress-wearing lead singer and a office and all area Ticketmaster your word that we'll put the original Farrell told BAM magazine the sometimes egotistical approach to outlets. Rollinsband will open for out, I'll give you a second choice that Santerian imagery can be felt performing. the Los Angeles group. they can't possibly ban."' throughout the new LP's music. "I bet you guys r.ever thought in your Look out St. Patrick's Day fans_- Mexico is invading Cinco de Mayo may be the next great party holiday By Mike Stephens which commemorates the May 5, 1862, years ago in another nation. Bernardino, Calif. College lnfonnation Network victory ofan underdog army ofMexican Can you imagine people in Paris Rivera, who is involved in planning peasants against superior French forces taking to the streets every Columbus Cinco de Mayo celebrations at the Pinatas and pizza have a lot in near the town of Puebla - became a Day? university, says the Mexican holiday common. major U.S. celebration. Cinco de Mayo "is no longer seen as first began to take hold in the United Both are imports from another nation, In fact, Cinco de Mayo has evolved foreign in the general public's view," States in the 1960s. and over the years both have become as into a far more festive occasion here says Adalberto Aguirre, a University Now, he says, Cinco de Mayo "has American as apple pie. than it ever was in Mexico; a sort of ofCalifornia , Riverside, sociologist who become a natural part of American These days, there is a pizza joint on Mexican Fourth of July. In Mexico, studies U.S. pop culture. lifie. " every comer. Likewise, this weekend however, the real celebrating gets done "This may be one of the first vehicles Aguirre agrees. "It's to the point you likely will see pinatas hanging on Sept. 16 - that nation's actual for a different culture to move into where it's gotten into American culture from park trees in towns large and independence day. popular cultur e in this country," much in the way St. Patrick's Day has," small across the United States, set up The Cinco de Mayo phenomenon in Aguirre says. "That makes it unique." the professor says. "Everyone enjoys for children as part oftht1multitude of the United States is fascinating. And, it's a recent phenomenon. the holiday without having to be Irish Cinco de Mayo celebrations about to Schoolchildren dance. Cities sponsor "It's only happened really in the last or Mexican." get under way. fiestas. Restaurants throw wild parties. generation," says Tom Rivera, associate "It's a day when it's OK to celebrate," Somewhere along the way, the m.inor And all to commemorate an obscure dean of Educational Support Services says one fan of the holiday, •even if Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo - battle that took place more than 100 at California State University, in San you're not Mexican."