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Vol. 73 No. 28 Friday, September 22, 2000 SPORTS AT GSO By Colin Dube thing for everyone, and if none level during the 1999-2000 sea- Staff Writer of the existing sports tickle your son. It's amazing to hear the num- fancy, start one of your own. Southern Explosion dance ber of students that complain Current club sports include team can be seen dancing dur- about not having much to do in baseball, cycling, equestrian, ing the half time festivities of the 'Boro. To you, I say, "Stop, fencing, lacrosse, martial arts, the Georgia Southern home bas- drop, and roll on over to Cam- judo, jujitsu, karate, tae-kwon- ketball games. Most teams like pus Recreation & Intramurals, do, power lifting, men's & Southern Explosion, however, and join or start your own club women's rugby, men's and conduct tryouts before their sport." A club sport is a student women's soccer, Southern Ex- season begins. On the other organization set up for instruc- plosion dance squad, swim- hand, teams like Rugby encour- tional, recreational, and com- ming, team handball, track & age student participation at all petitive purposes. field, ultimate Frisbee, and levels. The Georgia Southern Students are welcome, as wrestling. Competition for rugby team is also known as well as faculty and staff, to par- Eagle club sport teams include hosts of the Black Rose Tour- ticipate in the 21 current club other club sport teams from uni- nament which CRI is an active sports. The sports serve as an versities across the southeast, participant in organizing. easy way of interacting with like Florida, Georgia, Alabama, To get a club sport of your other students who share simi- Clemson, and Tennessee, just own started, or for further de- lar interests. to name a few. tails on a club sport, contact Not sure if club sports apply The success and strength of Steve Sanders (CRI's Club to you? Well, if you played a each program comes from the Sports Director) at 681 -5436 or sport in high school, and you number and quality of students simply go to the scheduled prac- feel like you still got it, then who participate, leadership, and tices. CRI plays an active role give club sports a chance. If involvement of each member. in club sports by advising, mi- you have ever seen movies like Members will get out of it only nor financing, monitoring, and "Last Dragon" or "Enter The what they are willing to put facilitating resources for clubs Dragon" and thought you were into it. to practice, meet, and play dur- Bruce Lee or Bruce Leroy, then Three club sport teams, ing their season. Get involved club sports is for you. Do you wrestling, fencing, and the with club sports because it's like horses, bicycles or throw- Southern Explosion dance easy, entertaining, and reward- ing the Frisbee? There is some- team, competed on the national ing.

SPORTS 6 ♦ LIFESTYLES 3 ♦ CLASSIFIEDS 5 Page 2 — Friday, September 22,2000 GA ANNOUNCEMENTS In Theaters This Week Things To Do at GSU students in various areas. Among the sponsoring a panel of speakers to present • ATTENTION: Marilyn Kalb, GSU workshops are "Developing Personal facts, dispel fiction, and answer questions. senior administrative secretary of athletics, Potential," "Learning Lifestyles for College Everyone is invited. It will be held in room n has found a wristwatch in the vicinity of Success," "Word Choice in Writing," 2042 in Russell Union from 7-9 p.m. "Nurse Betty" "The Cell "Bring It On" Hanner Fieldhouse. If you feel it may be your "Correcting Common Sentence Errors," and October 6-7 (PG-13) watch, please contact her at 681-5047. "How to Study from a Student's Perspective." • The Southern Explosion Dance Team (R) (R) Ongoing Workshops run from September 20-28. Call will hold tryouts at the RAC on Oct. 6 from 6- • Free Tutoring in several subjects: 681-0321 for more information. 9 p.m. and on Oct. 7 from 9 a.m.-until. There English, history, sociology and psychology, , • The GLBT Resource Center is offering is a fee of $5 due at the door the first day. If all maths, chemistry, biology, and college a support group for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and you have questions, call CRI at 681-5436 or "The reading/study skills. Each subject has different transgender students, faculty, and staff. email questions to "JjJ® KJwnnps" "The Watcher" hours of operation. Call 681-0321 for more Meetings will be on Thursday nights from 5 - [email protected]. (PG-13) (R) Replacements" information. 6:30 p.m. in Russell Union room 2072. Contact October 6 • The Christian Faculty/Staff meets the GLBT Resource Center at 681-5409 for • The GSU planetarium will present a (PG-13) every Monday at noon in the Russell Union more information. show detailing the images and discoveries Room 2044. September 25-27 made by the Hubble Space Telescope over the • The NAACP meets every'Monday at 6 • The Golden Key National Honor past decade. A telescopic viewing of the "Space p.m. in the Russell Union Room 2048. Society will be holding information tables in moon and stars outdoors, if clear, will follow "Scary Movie" • BSU meets every Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Russell Union. Those interested in the presentation. For more info, contact the Cowboys" "The Way of 401 Chandler Rd. across from Johnson Hall becoming a member should stop by. Induction Physics Dept. at 681-5292. (R) the Gun" and Watson Hall. BSU also has lunch every of new members will be October 29th at 7 October 10-14 (PG-13) Wednesday from 12 to 1 p.m. Everyone is p.m. • GSU presents "Tartuffe: Born Again" invited. For more information, contact the September 26-28 in the Black Box Theatre. For ticket (R) BSU at 681-2241. • An information table and petition information call 681-0123. "Coyote Ugly" •GSU Chapter of Habitat for Humanity signing will be held at the rotunda to help October 12 meets every Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. in the Russell widen the Presidential debates to third party • The Eagle Expo Career Fair will be (PG-13) Union Room 2044. candidates like the Green Party's Ralph Nader held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the RAC. For • The American Society of Mechanical and the Reform Party's Pat Buchanan. For more information, call 681-5197. Engineers (ASME) meets the first and third more information contact Heather Mellow at November 3 Wednesday of every month at 2 p.m. in the 681-5621. • The GSU planetarium will present a Technology Building Room 2116. September 25 star show of the current night sky and current • Bulloch County Political Forum and space missions. Telescopic viewing of the Your Horoscope • The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers meets the first and Voter Registration will hold "Meet the Moon, Jupiter and Saturn outdoors, if clear, Tribune Media Services third Tuesday of every month at 5 p.m. in the Candidates" at 7 p.m. in the newly renovated following the presentation. The Statesboro weeks. Right now, it may look Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Today Technology Building Room 2117. Bulloch County Courthouse courtroom. Astronomy Club will meet following the Today's Birthday (Sept. 22). Mind your overwhelming. Break the job into its is a 5 — Slow and easy does it. If you and a • The Academic Resource Center is October 3 presentation/observing. Formore info,contact manners to advance this year. Once you've component parts. Take them one at a time, partner join forces, you'll overcome a new beginning a series of workshops to help • The Muslims of the Americas are the Physics Dept. at 681-5292. learned the routine by heart, you can relax. and you'll be done before you know it. difficulty with ease and grace. If the two of. You're looking good in October, maybe too you argue, you could lose the whole good. A dumpy older person could get Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) — Today is a 7 shooting match. Align against a common jealous. Be nice and keep your job. Learn a — You're getting luckier — and smarter, foe and forget your petty differences. Coming Soon on DVD new trick in December and renew an old too. Use that extra brainpower and check a love in February. Take care if you travel in tedious assignment off your list. You've Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) — Today is . June; a little later is better. A wise crack avoided it because it seemed too hard. It's an 8 — Your thoughts may be far away, but "Black and White" "Screwed" "From Dusk Till could cost you a lot in July. Another's still difficult, but it's no longer impossible. try to keep them reeled in. If you make a criticism spurs you to action in August. To silly mistake, you'll have to stay late to fix Dawn" get the advantage, check the day's rating: Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Today is a it! That could mess up other plans, so pay lO.is the easiest day, 0 the most 6 — You could do well financially over the attention. If it's possible to have spring challenging. next few weeks. Don't spend the money fever in autumn, you've got it! Take care! "Final Destination" "Three Wishes' before you get it, though. If you gather up Aries (March 2l-April 19) — Today is resources for a while, you'll get far ahead. Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) — Today is "Rudy" a 6 — Your workload should get easier It's much easier to stay ahead once that a 7 — You and your partner have been soon, but it may not be until early next happens. talking for days, and not always agreeing. week. In the meantime, take care of last- This has not been easy, but it's just about "The Flintstones in "Wakln9the Dead" minute business. Delegate chores to a Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) — Today is a 6 over. You should be able to compromise person you trust, and then check to make — You will probably have to explain soon, and you ought to do that. You'll want Viva Rock Vegas" "Scream" Trilogy sure they're done on time. what's been going on lately. If you know, to get into the action part of the project this that won't be a problem. If you don't, well, weekend. "Where the Heart Is" Taurus (April 20-May 20) — Today is maybe you'd better find out. Do well on •a 7 — You were clicking along pretty well, this lest, and you could be given more but now you could run into new problems. responsibility. You can handle it. This Week's Weather These are different than any you've seen before. That means you're in unfamiliar Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) — Today is Today Saturday Sunday territory. This is part of the great adventure a 6 — Sure enough, something goes wrong, Williams Center room 2023 Partly cloudy your life has become, right? Enjoy! but you have an alternative plan ready. You Isolated Q^-^oJ Scattered P.O. Box 8001 with a high of don't? Well, better get on that project right Statesboro, GA 30460 t-storms with t-storms with a Gemini (May 21-Junc 21) — Today is a away. You don't have to let anybody know a high of 88 high of 88 and 91 and low of 6 — Financial planning has never been how you knew, either. It'll be our little How to reach us and low of 72 low of 70. 69. more important. 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Editor-in-Chief fOfEfc NOVI, Mich. - A couple is suing an A teacher at Novi Woods Elementary [email protected] Oakland County school district for $5 million School had let her class grow the crystals as a after their son ate a science project, suffering science project, then sent her students home with serioas stomach bums. the chemical. The teacher warned her students Justin Johnson Paul Ghannam was given crystals of copper that the chemical was dangerous to eat, but Managing Editor sulfate, a chemical used as drain cleaner, by an Ghannam didn't know that or know the crystals [email protected] older boy on a school bus last April. The 7-year- were part of a science project, the suit said. old Ghannam thought the crystals were rock "It was just devastating," his mother, Karen John Bryson candy and ate them, the suit said. He was Ghannam, the Detroit Free Press for a story Tuesday. 'To have your child get off the bus News Editor *\ doubled over, in such severe pain. 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* Prc-ftecember 1%5 Scries E Savings Bonds stop earning interest at 40 years, and t hose purchased after November 1%> stop at 30 years. A public service of this newspaper e Sign-Up in trie MAC Main Office Questions? Call 681-5436 Lifestyles Friday, Septemberber 22,2000 ^/ Page 3 Spitfire Tour for human rights comes to Union Campaigning against the

ByTimPrizer room stage will be Ingrid Newkirk, the Third on the bill for their Georgia the Indigo Girls' Amy Ray speaks on media's 'perfect' woman lifestyles Editor President of PETA, and will of course SciuthemvisitisMcliaelEranti,theformer humanrights, Doughty fromfunkrockers By Maya Bledsoe in the video was the high usage of ! Starting in 1998 with the help of hu- speak on Animal Rights.Newkirkisatnie singer of the Beatnigs, and currently with Soul Coughing opens up on free speech, Staff Writer jnan rights activist, Zack De La Rocha of animal hero who has served as a Mary- Spearhead. A vocalist, songwriter, com- and Dr. Drew from MTV's "Loveline" alcohol and tobacco. "Defining September 20, 2000 was "Na- Rage Against the Machine, the Spitfire land deputy sheriff with the highest num- pc^r,producer,musician,andpoet,Franti speaks on information technology and Liberation" says that 2000 girls tional Love Your Body Day." The start smoking everyday, the num- •Tour formed to travel the country and ber of successful convictions of animal has been a massive force in the realm of sexuaUty.FAeneCervenkafromthemusi- enlighten college students everywhere. social justice. He is a strong supporter of Miss Georgia Southern pageant ber of deaths caused by cigarettes franchise sponsored a small semi- Speaking on Hist Amendment issues, the prison reform, the anti-capital punish- kill more people each year that tour cranked its bus engines to hit the ment movement, and the freeing of nar targeted towards the young alcohol, cocaine, suicide, and blacktop as soon as it was able to gain Mumia Abu-Jamal, a man on death row ladies of Georgia Southern. marijuana combined," and "75% support from numerous celebrities who who many feel is blatantly innocent He The seminar was organized of women who have been raped possess strong opinions on certain soci- speaks out often against police brutality and hosted by Miss Georgia were drinking at the time, and etal issues. On Wednesday, September and racism. Southern 2000, Rachael Burnette 50% of women involved in an who is campaigning for a more 27, the tour will roll through Georgia Also on the bill originally was the assault case had also been drink- Southern, presenting four animated musi- widely respected and loved Angelo healthy feminine image. Miss ing." While hurting the inside of cians, actors, and activist speakers to com- Moore from the band Fishbone, but he Burnette spoke to the ladies about your body you are also putting the damage women cause to their ment on the forces that threaten human was removed at the last minute. He was yourself in great danger while justice. to speak on racism and social corrosion, bodies resulting from both tele- under the influence. vision and magazine articles. Combining humor with the intense but had to withdraw. « Miss Burnette says to every- Television paints a picture of the seriousness that these activists behold on Instead, the great singer/songwriter one at Georgia Southern that their specific topic of speaking, the par- Jill Sobule will speak. Sobule is famous ideal woman, which most women "people have a negative image of ticipants cover issues ranging from envi- for her song "Supermodel" from the dream to be like, while maga- Miss Georgia Southern." "It is Internet Photo Internet Photo ronmental justice, prison reform, abor- "Clueless" motion picture soundtrack. zines and advertisements show not only a crown nor just a title, JELLO BIAFRA: II tion, and animal rights. The Spitfire Tour INGRID NEWKIRK: Also, she is the voice and mind behind models that women strive to look but I am just thankful for the op- Ex- Dead Kennedy's singer has experienced an explosion of support The President of PETA the homoerotic anthem "I Kissed a Girl" like. In these efforts, women for- portunity to be able to help the get what the most important issue and success, placing famous activists on thatwas wrongly bannedonmany South- girls at Georgia Southern under- their roster from day one. em radio stations in 1995 and '96. But is with their bodies is, their stand that we are all beautiful and health. Some of the first activists to sign onto other than that, many don't know much should learn to accept who we According to "Defining Lib- the Spitfire bill include former Nirvana about her. Sobule learned the guitar at the really are," she said. eration," a video shown by. bassist Krist Novoselic (anti-censorship age of six, and also wore corrective braces "National Love Your Body Rachael Burnette, one out five of musical art), Hollywood star Woody on her legs until the same year. She was Day" was a success from start to women suffer from an eating dis- Harrelson (a cleaner environment), ex- the only Jewish girl in a Catholic school finish. The even serves a very order and 80% of today's fourth Dead Kennedy's frontman Jello Biafra, for most of her childhood, and was an significant purpose, and they and MTV's Kennedy (hypocrisy in social outcast and underachiever. Despite all of graders have already started diet- hope to reach more and more ing. institutions). Since then, other greatly in- her musical ventures, she is still suppos- women every year as they con- Another key factor mentioned fluentialpeoplehavejoined the tour. These edly looking for an affordable apartment tinue to campaign. include the Co-Founder and President of Although not appearing at Georgia People for the Ethical Treatment of Ani- Southern next week, offier insightful ac- mals (PETA) Ingrid Newkirk, rapper and tivists have signed onto the march across Emack's: a peaceful actor Ice-T (anti-censorship in music), America to open college students' eyes Internet Photo and Native American poet John Trudell and get them involved in the bettering of JILL SOBULE: place for students (Native American issues). our society. Art Alexakis, the lead singer Controversial singer/songwriter Appearing at Georgia Southern on Internet Photo and guitarist of pop-rock monsters, By Lee Ann Coody ment and variety. Wednesday night will be the aforemen- Everclear, has joined up with Spitfire to Staff Writer This past Saturday I attended MICHAEL FRANTI: tioned Jello Biafra who will speak on a speak on many of the issues he covers in cal squad "X" comments on society's Do you ever feel like getting a concert of one of the local Spearhead vocalist topic that he calls the "Nonviolent Exter- the his famous song, "Father of Mine." toll on mental health and her pro-choice away from all the smoky clubs Chrisitian bands, G-10. They mination of the Rich." The former punk Speaking on deadbeat dads across the stance, Perry Julia "Butterfly" Hill talks and loud noises to a place where played acoustic guitars and sang. star has released over a dozen music abusers in history. She serves as the direc- world, Alexakis hopes to open people's about deforestation, and the Grateful you can relax on sofas and listen I found the evening entertaining, records and over five spoken word al- tor of the second oldest humane society in minds tofathers who abuse, whetherphysi- Dead's Mickey Hart speaks on envi- to live bands at the same time? because I got to chill with some bums. He is a strong supporter of civil theUS,investigatinganimalcmelty.Ingrid cally, emotionally, verbally, or even fi- ronmental issues. Green Party presi- And why is it that all the la- friends over a few frozen liberties, freedom of artistic expression, has also written many articles on her nancially. dential candidate Ralph Nader and vice- dies' and total social equality. despise of animal treatment in slaughter- Thefamous actor andcomedian Andy presidential candidate Winona LaDuke nights Also gracing the Russell Union ball- houses, circuses, and laboratories. Dickoffershiscommentaryondmgabuse, are also big supporters of the Spitfire and spe- organization, along with Perry Farrell cialized £macfe&Bo(io'A from Jane's Addiction and Porno for club Pyros. nights ICf CREAM * DESSERTS RETIREMENT MUTUAL FUND5 TRUST SERVICES ION FINANCING Perhaps the most enlightening and are dur- O•YOGURTS entertaining event of the year at Geor- ing the giaSouthernwillbeWednesday'sSpit- week? File Photo fire Tour. Admission is $1 for students, Doesn't $3 for faculty, and $7 for the general any of the bars have respect for mochachinnos and was able to public. The Union ballroom doors will the hard-working college student? alleviate some stress. open at 6:45 and the show will begin at Well, I think I have finally This place is definitely unique, It's a simple calculation: 7:30. found a place worth visiting on from its stuffed toy moose head If you open up your minds to vary- the weekend that allows all the on the wall to its sofa lounge ing opinions on urgent issues in soci- stress from the week to be re- area, it eludes a peaceful envi- ety, the four entertaining activists will leased. ronment for students and anyone TIAA-CREF's low expenses have no problem opening your eyes to I found such a place here in else who just wants to get out and previously unseen ideologies. Statesboro that offers a variety of hang with friends. For more info, go to coffees, ice cream and bagel sand- So why don't you just get out mean more money www.colleges.com/Umagazine/ wiches. This cozy little place is and try something new for a exclusives/spitfire/. 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By Julie Allen By Denikia Bellamy Staff Writer Staff Writer that he liked them. other concern of Santiago's is Alright country fans, get up, They've been faded, recycled, "I new they were going to look that they will shrink when you put on your boots, and get ready ripped, and even flipped. Jeans fresh," Irby said. Santiago on wash them, making them even to go out, because tonight Leg- have somehow found smaller. Later, the two ends of Statesboro is going coun- ways to remain in the models both agreed that try. Rhett Akins will be perform- fashion arena. Just like the jeans look much ing live to the Georgia Southern ice cream, when you can't nicer if worn with community on the stage of our possibly think of any- boots. very own Legends dance club. more, someone goes and The ladies also had Akins is a Georgia native who adds a new flavor. If any something to say about grew up in Valdosta with an am- of you are wanting a new the new "Engineered bition to be an NFL quarterback. flavor in fashion, taste Jeans." Jeanine Bell, a Even though he was on his way to this. radio personality for the NFL by being a part of the Levi's has recently WVGS, said the jeans University of Georgia football come out with their new were a little tight at program, he always had an inter- line of "Engineered first. But after seeing est in music. Before he was a Jeans." This new collec- the spiral seams, she re- country sensation, he spent one tion will feature alized that, "unless year at Valdosta State University "TENCEL." "TENCEL" you've got a big butt and one year at UGA as a busi- is a shining new fabric, they don't look good." ness major. Finally in 1992, he and is a blend of "man- Kenya Peavy saw moved to Nashville to pursue a made fiber" and cotton to the jeans being modeled career in country music. Internet Photo add "softness *and com- said, "I'd wear them...if It wasn't long after that he got fort." The new design is they were [made] for a A GEORGIAN FROM BIRTH: Valdosta-native Rhett Akins his first record deal with Decca made up of "twisted side female, and a little bit Records and recorded his album, seams" with a "curving tighter... I like them." entitled "A Thousand Memories." went on tour with Reba McEntire All his hits can be heard tonight bottom hem." Also, the Don't worry Kenya, From this album came his first in 1995 and came back to make at Legends where there is going to pockets are made larger there is a little some- huge national success, "That another album. This album was be the biggest country party in town. to hold cell phones, pag- thing for the ladies. Not Ain't My Truck," a song that entitled "Sombody New" and Opening for Akins will be the local ers, and various other only does the collection made it all the way to number one from it came another number one Georgia Southern country band, items. have jeans and a match- on popular country radio. country hit, "Don't Get Me County Line. Tickets can be pur- Students on the Geor- ing jacket for men, but With the fast growing popu- Started." His latest album was chased in advance at On-Cue in the gia Southern Campus had Photo Illustration also it offers the same larity of this south Georgia boy's released in 1998 and is named, Statesboro Mall for $8 and at the different opinions on for women. Also look good looks and musical talent, he "What's Living All About." door of Legends for $10. what they thought of the out for the women's T- new collection. James Irby and the other hand, didn't like the shirts, a skirt and a dress. Antoine Santiago got a first-hand jeans at all. "The cut, [and] the For all of those who want some- Nike runs sexist Olympic ad taste by modeling the jeans. Irby, way they fit makes them too tight thing new, try the sleek new look portrayal of violence toward women, plaint." after trying on the jeans, said around the ankle," he said. An- of Levi's "Engineered Jeans." Knight-Ridder Tribune couldn't come at a worse time. "It's not ninny to go after a woman Just get over it That's the message "The Olympics are about sports and like apiece of meat," finned Joan Glang, Nike Inc. is sending by saying that view- worldwide peace," saidCarolCone, chief a Burlingame mother of a 6-year-old boy ers offended by the slasher-movie ad executive of Cone Inc., a strategic-mar- who said she flipped the station in horror NBC yanked off the air this week don't keting consulting firm "And this year, upon seeing the ad with her son. "He "get the joke." women are doing exceedingly well" in asked me, 'what happened, did he cut off 'This Is Spinal Tap' re released But several marketing experts are the Olympics. "Their timing was really her head?'" Glang said. cringing, saying Nike is unnecessarily bad," she added. But Nike remained defiant, saying it By Zan Thomas tarnishing its brand name with such view- The flap started last weekend, when was "disappointed" by NBC's actions Staff Writer ers by not denouncing the perceived anti- thousands of viewers objected after NBC and that it knew its loyal fans would woman message. A better strategy, they ran a Nike ad during the Olympic games understand that the ad was intended as a Crank those amps say, would be to pull the ad from all featunngaworrianoutrunningachainsaw- slasher-movie parody in which the so- up high, because stations and donate toanti-violence causes armedattacker.NBCyankedtheadoffits called victim emerged victorious, aided heavy metal rockers to bolster the stance. Some say the ad, Olympics lineup, saying it had only ac- byterNikes.TheadfeaturedUS.01ym- Spinal Tap is back construed by some as an overly realistic cepted the ad "subject to audience com- pic track contestant Suzy Hamilton. with a vengeance. Sixteen years after the movie came out in theaters, "This Is Spi- nal Tap" is all over the place, appearing %<* digitally re-mastered in the theaters of ma- jor cities, as well as Internet Photo on video and DVD. i The DVD version SPINAL TAP: A movie-generated heavy metal band. of the film has an hour of extra footage. ^i**"^ A few weeks ago, Spinal Tap throughout the film. heavy metal hair bands of the were giving interviews on the Girlfriends come into the pic- late 70's and early 80's in gen- ***?********* **** "John-Boy and Billy" radio ture and jealousy ensues. eral. **** show, as well as in "Entertain- The focus of the movie cen- Take your pick of Led Zeppe- We don't run specials or put our piercings on sale. For the best quality ment Weekly." But who is this ters on the oldest members of the lin, Van Halen, or The Who. group which are David St. They're cocky, stuck-up, and ba- work by the most experience piercer in Statesboro, come to Cloud 9. heavy metal rock band? Well, let me tell you a secret, Hubbens (Michael McKean) who sically spoiled by success. How- Novelties, Gilts but don't tell anyone. They're plays lead guitar, Nigel Tufnel ever, you just can't help but like not really a band at all, just a (Christopher Guest) who also them. The jokes come flying off & Body Piercing group of actors parodying a rock plays lead guitar, and Derek the screen so fast that you just band. Now, some of you are Smalls (Harry Shearer) who can't keep track of them. Most by Rick thinking, "So, what's the big plays bass guitar. of the dialogue and the scenes deal?" Viv, on keyboards, is in a con- were improvised, just like a Well, believe it or not, 16 stant state of being stoned documentary. years ago, some people actually throughout the movie, and the Cameos by Billy Crystal, Fran thought they were a real musical drummer lives in fear, of his in- Drescher, and Paul Schaffer en- group when the movie came out. evitable death. All the drum- tered the movie before they were "Spinal Tap" is a comedy in mers who have played for Tap big names, and they only make the format of a "rockumentary," have died in unnatural ways. the movie better. Adult Novelties directed by Rob Reiner, or his Nigel and David are two child- On the new video version, alter ego, Marty DiBergi. Rock hood friends who have been play- there is a music video that was Sterling Silver Jewelry musicians don't die, but just fade ing together for over 25 years. banned from MTV. "How bad is Smoking Accessories away. In Spinal Tap's case, they In their time they have evolved it," you might ask? It makes Van fade extremely slowly. from a clean-cut guitar band like Halen's "Hot for the Teacher" Lava Lamps Spinal Tap is a British rock The Beatles were, then a psyche- look like an episode of "School- band that hasn't gotten the no- delic folk band, to their current house Rock." Leather and Vinyl lingerie tion that they're has-beens. form as a hard rock band, sing- "This Is Spinal Tap" was Beaded Curtains DiBergi is with them as they ing songs like "Hell Hole," "Sex ranked 29th on the AFI's funni- embark on their first U.S. con- Farm," and "Big Bottom." est movies of the century, even Candles & Incense cert tour in six years, because Believe it of not, the songs that doesn't do it justice. This they've just put out their latest aren't that as bad as you would weekend, if you get a chance, Black Lights album, "Smell the Glove." expect for a band made up in a rent "Tap." You won't be disap- Zippo lighters From the get-go, their tour movie. If you didn't know the pointed. " runs into as many obstacles as band was a spoof, you might be- Check out Fish Nets possible. Concerts are canceled, lieve the songs were hits from a www.spinaltap.com to see scenes sets and props on stage don't real band. from the movie and also hear work out as planned, which leads Spinal Tap does not spoof any songs from this great, yet artifi- to many hilarious moments particular band, but just those cial rock group.. 13 Uniyerdty Plaza Thank you for reading

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By Doug Kidd against the Delta Devils, complemented well by the MVSU, with McNeill gaining Senior Sports Writer Chris Sanders, a former speedy Flowers. Flowers, a 125 yards and Ball adding 114. When GSU travels to quarterback at SMU before talented player that caught 42 GSU counters the Mocs Chattanooga this Saturday for transferring to Chattanooga passes last year for Duke, has passing attack with its unique a 7 p.m. contest with the Mocs, prior to the '99 campaign, done what UTC expected him spread option attack led by it will be a matchup of completed 15-of-22 passes for to d when he transferred from Adrian Peterson. Peterson, conflicting styles as the 293 yards and the six the Blue Devils—draw 12th nationally in rushing with Eagles will deploy their high- touchdowns. He also added a attention away from DeMatteo 459 yards, looks to have his powered ground attack against score rushing. while also being another lethal first 200-yard game of the UTC's "Air Raid" passing For the target for season. UTC seems to be a game. season, Sanders. The fitting opponent for a break out Both squads enter this Sanders has WIJWI to watch • senior has game as Peterson has torched weekend's game at 2-1 overall played well, caught 20 the Mocs in his previous two but have traveled different completing UTC: Cos DeMatteo (II) balls so far meetings, gaining 221 yards paths in getting there. While 64% of his Chris Sanders (QB) this season. and four touchdowns as a each school's lone loss came passes for 854 Ronnie freshman and 222 yards and at the hands of I-A teams, yards and GSU: Adrian Peterson (FB) Strickland's another four scores last year. GSU's against Georgia and eight 14 catches and Peterson has gotten help UTC's versus Alabama- touchdowns J.R. Revere tight end Nate from the slotbacks, who have Birmingham, UTC is the with just three Bandy's five averaged nearly 13 yards per school riding high after last interceptions. His favorite receptions add more carry this season behind the week's 72-17 blowout of targets are DeMatteo, who has production to the passing running of Zzream Walden, Mississippi Valley State. GSU picked up where he left off game. Mark Myers, and Andre comes into the contest with a last season when he led the While the UTC passing Weathers. Starter Myers and little less confidence than the SoCon with 76 receptions for attack, averaging 287 yards Weathers have posted 108 and Mocs because of a 24-17 scare 977 yards, and Duke transfer per game, gets most of the 50 yards each, while Walden from Wofford. Richmond Flowers. attention, the Mocs ground has chipped in with 120 yards UTC's win was a record- This season, DeMatteo has game has been solid this off the bench. Normally the setter as junior receiver Cos been the Mocs leading season behind the running of Eagles kick returner, Anthony DeMatteo caught six receiver with 34 catches for Charles McNeill and Jason Williams has also contributed touchdowns to go with nine 332 yards and seven Ball. Last week both runners with an 84-yard run on his only overall catches for 203 yards touchdowns but has been gained 100 yards against carry this season.

CAMPUS LIFE ENRICHMENT (CLEC), "AIR RAID": Cos DeMatteo, EAGLE ENTERTAINMENT & shown here in the 1999 contest, hopes to duplicate his amazing game from last week COLLEGES.COM PRESENT against the Eagle defense. GSU is not planning to THESPITFIRE TDUR cooperate. File Photo MUSICIANS, ACTORS 8 ACTIVISTS SPEAKING OUT ON GLOBAL AFFAIRS Men's soccer loses 3-1 to UNCG G-A News Service GSU men's soccer team remained winless against SoCon foe, UNCG, after falling to the Spartans 3-1 Wednesday afternoon at a rain-soaked Eagle Field. DEAD KENNEDYS MUSICIAN The Eagles have now dropped three straight as they fall to 3-4 overall and 0-1 JELLO BIAFRA in league play. The Spartans have now NON-VIOLENT EXTERMINATION OF THE RICH won three consecutive matches to pull 4- 3 and 1-1 in SoCon games. UNCG took control early and kept it forthe majority ofthegame,asitattempted a total of 29 shots to GSU's 10. And the visitors tallied three goals before GSU ever scored its first goal. PETA CO-FOUNDER & PRESIDENT The Spartans' Chris Goos broke a scoreless tie at the 25:56 mark when he INGRID E NEWKIRK took a feed from Jeff Lochrie, wheeled Gabriel Childers ANIMAL RIGHTS his way around an Eagle defender, and slidashotpastgoalkeeperGarretLazenby. THREE STEPS BACK: After starting out 3-1, the Eagles have Nearly fourminutes later, Spartan scoring dropped three straight and now embark on a four game road trip leader Alejandro Moreno gave his team a beginning against George Washington on Saturday. 2-0 lead when her headed in a well- executed comer kick from T J. Papp and The Eagles finally jumped on the shots. Georgia Southern's Lazenby set a SvafnirGislason. board in the 85th minute when a new career high in saves forthe third time sttKNHt smtewmmmwHGsm mwMjmmm*mm* PEARL* Coming out of lialftime with a 2-0 handball inside the zone was called, this season by recording 11 against the 29 lead, the Spartans added another goal in allowing senior Tony Brown to score Spartan shots. Nine of Lazenby's 11 JEAN SOBULE the 66th minute when Kenny Bundy sent offa penalty kick. ItwasBrown'sthird saves came in the second half. rOUTICALtHJUSTtCm a pass to Gislason, who was in perfect goal of the season. GSU will now embark on a four- position to take the feed from eight yards Greg Rabor, the winning goal keeper, game road stint which will begin this out and score. recorded four saves against 10 Eagle Saturday at George Washington. Women's soccer team

MODERATED BY SPEARHEAD MUSICIAN remains undefeated at 9-0 G-A News Service MICHAEL FRANTI 2:24 remaining. STAYING HUMAN GSU extended its school-record Senior striker Robin Thirsk got the winning streak to nine games by Eagles on the scoreboard when she knocking off College of Charleston 4- found the back of the net off assists 1 Wednesday afternoon at Eagle Field from Katie Szeghalmi and Lisa in the Southern Conference opener for Littlejohn only 6:38 into the contest. CREATED IN PART BY ZACK DE LA ROCHA OF RAGE AGAINST THE both teams. Just before the half, sophomore MACHINE, THE SPITFIRE TOUR IS A FREE SPEECH TOUR THAT AIMS TO The Eagles scored two goals in the Amanda Bernard's goal from Camilla EDUCATE, ENLIGHTEN AND ENTERTAIN, WHILE INSTIGATING ACTION. first period and added a third just over RayandDaynaPassarellagaveGeorgia 10 minutes in the second half before Southern a 2-0 lead. allowing only their second goal of the Szeghalmi then tallied the first of season. GSU promptly answered with her two goals when she beat CofC m its fourth goal of the match with only keeper Kelly S weetingham at the 66:45 mark. The Cougars avoided a shutout when Candace Vogt put back a near- IRGIA SOUTHERN * RUSSELL UNION BALLROOM save from Eagle keeper Tanya Woehr at 75:06. But Szeghalmi answered doors B:45pm ■ SHOW 7:30PM 12:30 later with her ninth goal of the season, taking GSU to the final 4-1 margin of victory. The victory moves the Eagles to 9-0 AND overall and 1-0 in SoCon play and marks JaMo a* fits; fit tr-i rj}fjrg jf) {r0fl} Qf f%y!$;«n stadjaiii • B!2~B!il~QI23 GOURMET the first of five straight home games for Jeff Dion e randsd in part I? GSU, which hosts Coastal Carolina on by student activities fees, and also through donations from our sponsors. IdeaExchange JACKIE KINSEY Open til 9 Saturday at 2:00 p.m at Eagle Field msem