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9 C-DUS Life New face brings ideas and skills to Highline

By Heather Baket ridsudtaricbesstdentdlives. S&affRepoder r "It's nice be in Having your husbandon cunpus doesn't mean you will LcannaAlbchthubrwght the heartbeat of gettoseehimallthetime. "I her youthful spirit, but mature the campus.oo haven't seen him yet. Maybe wc experience to Highline. CM meet in the cafeteria lor Albrecht has filledthe psi- lunch." tion of Student Rngrams Coor- --Allrccht Her husband is not the only dinator. family she has on campus her As Student Programs Cmr- management analystin the trea- son, Taylor, who is in the day dinator, Albrechtsits on the Ser- sury department. cafe pgram on campus. vice and Activity panel as a On her leisure time Albmcht She also has a daughter nonvotingmember and also likes to do outdoor activities. "I named Elizabeth. handles the budget. like to do desktop publishing Her son got to recently dunk Besides handlingS&A bud- andgraphic design," said I LtaaumNbmcht her at the FaJl Festival's dunk/' get she also wocks with the Ath- Albht. tank. letic Department. Sheworiredasthemrrlreting "Om good thing about being "Cold would be an under- With the athletic department director for the Central Wmh- in student p~ogramsis that Ilike statement," Albrecht said. She she would help the sumwrnding ington W~ldcats. to volunteer and do'differcnt had to stay in the water for 10 communities foe1 connected to At Central Washington she things. So, here you have the minutes, and it is a memory that the Highline'ssports pmgram. mahred in communication and opportupity," said Albmht she will never forget. "We are trying to get more minored in advertisingand Highline is not a foreign Albrecht is happy to be here exposure for Highline athletic speacb: A gigglingproblem ground to Albmcht. at Highline and will bring new sports. It is very true that most kept Albrecht from pursuinga " Ido have ties to Highline ideas to the.campus. She will of the coaches are not here on bmdcast&p. becausemy husband (Jeff also belp getmom expure for campus .. :they have full-time She graduated in 1995 with Albrccht) is the head men's bas- Highline's sports teams. jobs outside of coaching." her Bachelorof Arts degree in ketball coach," she said. An-'. Albhtalsolikeswhucher It is not the first time that communication. otherquality that drew her office is located in the student Albrecht has worked with an Norto coming to Highline, closer to Highline was that it programs omce. "It's nice to be athletic program. she worked at Boeingas funds was a quality institution that intheheartbeatofthecampus."

great and the water quality is pmgcam - uPcople Like Us, Evening student ice to Live!"- fot individuals with kid- close petfdon. creamsocia. ney disease and their families. 0 Volunteers needed to be hgrams will be held Oct. 9 Student Governmentis plan- parent mentors and 10 at the 'IWrwila Commu- ning an eveningstudent ice nity Center.. For more informa- cream social for Oct. 14. The sauthKingcwnty~~oftioncall 1-8WKidncy.. . ': socialwillstart,at5p.m.andrun . .. ChilQen'sHomcSocictyWash- tilt 8 p.m. Fot mom informdonp. Andthehers are... call-206-878-37 10 txt. 33 15 ot<. ington is looking for volunteers " 3215. to bumme ParentMentors. Vol- The winnersof the raffle for unteers will receive trainingin the reserved spot next to Ed child development, relationship Colleges on campus Athletes asking for Command's are LuAnn Fumr building skills and more. Several colkges will be on pledges for wak-a-&on' for Fall, Molly Reitz for Winter, Volunteers must be 21 years- Kathy Lundfar Spring andMar- campus in the month of Octo- old and commit 4-6 hours per Student Athletes arc asking gmt Hunsperger for summer. ber. All college tables will be monthand attend a two-day located in the lower level of students and faculty for finan- training seminar. cial support for this year's Ath- Be aware of domestic Building 6. Here is a list of col- .For more information call leges that will be visiting. letics Walk-a-thon. This event AnnemarieRobinson, parent violence in October i is to help raisefunds for the ath- WashingtonWestern i mentor cootdinatorat 253 -854- Women'sPrograms and University's Human Services letic program. The walk-a-thon 0700 ext, 155. will be held Oct. 17 from 10 Team Highlineis hosting events program (Seattle campus)- Oct. on Oct. 14 for Domestic Vie 1 from 930 am. -1 p.m. a.m.tO 1 p.m. For more infor- Free program provided mation contact LRanrraAlbrecht lence Awareness Month. Pacific Oaks College NW- at 206- 878-3710 ext. 3255. by the Natiod Kidney There will be various pmen- Oct. 5 from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Foundation tationsandprojects held University of Washington - Pool pump working throughout the day. Oct. 11 from 10 a.m. - 12:30 The National Kidney Foun- For more information contactp.m. The pool is now running. dation of Oregon and Washing- Dawn Merydith at 206- 878- City University-Oct. 12 The new pump is performing ton presents a free educational 3710 ext. 3340. from 1-3 p.m.

Tutoring Opportunities ...4 - available in all subjects c Scholarships Aren't ;.:. ' Looks good on resume Only for 'Straight A" .4 '.i Students Make some money . Have you ever said "Therearen't any sc Requirements: forstudents like me"? This workshop will show you"' i, otherwise! learn how to research these scholarship 1. 3.0 GPA in chosen subject opportunities and get tips on applying. Co-sponsored 2. Recommendation fkom by Multicultural Services and Women's Programs. instructor in particular subject Oct 13 & 20 2:00pm400pm Wed Main Campus LaShawn Morgan & BIdg 10, Rm 103 Rebecca Rodes For more informa Son call Eena Item #8 130 Fec: $10 at ext. 3 P48 Call (206) 878-3710, ext. 3340.

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OK, I'm ot#essive. I'm turn- Bo-ardrushing ing intothe Murha Stewart of daily living. Son= obsessions am better through process than others. I used to obsess about the usual things shop- Highline's Board of Trustees needs to workharder if it really ping, weight, having pretty wants to include the campus communityin the effort to nplace friends, and my ex-boyfriend. President Ed Command. Command will retire in July 2000. From the beginning, the Board of Trustees has said that they want to involvethe commu- nity, faulty, staff and students in t)re search. Their effort to do so could be best put as mediocre. Thestu&ntfarumaboutdre~tial~~was planned onlya few daysbefore it convdon Sept. 22. Conss quently, students didn't with only 13 peopk there, csscn- tially all Student Govemmentand Team Highlii members. TheNshjobchat~Boardof~did~~gthe ~" studentfwumleaves~onsofwhethertheborrddly~~ And while this can get you student participation. ttuoogb theday. it wcm't@you FramthatfosumtheBoardof'Ibtccsdecidcdtoaddastu- tiwugh life. denttothecommitteeoffindingapresident. ItisuptoRenee After asummer of soul Jovet,studentbodypd&nt,tofinda*hulenttobeanfhC~ sertrhiaq mitts by this Friday. fitand1110longert~0~18chiatl The timeline for Jovet's decision puts her in a tough spot. totakcmy~off. ~isnot~ghtitmf~hertorwsccpt@idansandinta- Staying home oo the week- view applicants or even comc up with a~ application process. cndtostudyisnotthecbaiaof Herbestbetistoclosehercyrcrsud~aramdrurdpoirrtba somebodyinthestirdentcenter,uhomryormaynotbeqrralifisd fortheposition. Isthiidrcwaytochooecapersonwbogc4to decide who will be the college's next @cleat?

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timeleamabouttheissue. TheBoaurdofThsteesneedstoslow ' downbef6rcthcytrytoslii~bpsrttbe~~ munity. colltgc is a-&&&I cbancc n& wbo will probably be your boss shape, but someday you may Command leaves . it into a fgut...ycar instit~tion. dy,"I said cometoafdintlwroedmd SomestudamwiUcboageto In order to become a full- theFearetwon#cls~~is pasty during their cbllegelife fledged 'bed" it tdces 8 lot of ignorance and.the other is a big deskto fill and otbcn wiM use theit brains sacrifice. It means giving up knowkdge. It%your choice, aadmrltcwi8edbcisions. Meads who adtthe sharpest Tern hopes to soyIudQy IIC- Fiiding a replacemnt fot HigWi's president, Ed Command Becominga good student tools in the shedand saying otga&e~-V& isgoingtobedifficult. Hcisleavingbehindamofa- firl college and a lot of pabpk who admire him. - i

Onemaybeundertheassamptionthatadegepidwtsuf- The Thunderword . e. . fers fiom a swollen egoor acquired power trip syndnrme. Tbat*s not Command. How many college pnsidentscan you imagine who host ice cream socials? At the ice cream social he laid low, not drawing attention to himself. He basiily walked dthe ~oomcan- versing with hcility, sbdcnts, and &, mva once acting as if he wee the star of the show. Command has become intertwimd with the college, starting as registrar and dimtor of admissions. Woyears la!er he became the administrative assistantto the pnsidint and five years later the vice president. Command finished at the top as pesidclrt in 1990. Nottomenttionthefactdrathe~8ovcy~kaadersy to talk to. At last week's Board Of dg many e- ersusedCommand'strai~ase~~ofwhat~dl~~tosde in his replacement. They commtndcd his open& policy and his visibilityon campus. Programs throughout Highlinehave benefited fiom him. He allowed the Thunderwordto run a autoon usinghis fw. How many college presidents would that?do "he Board of Tmstees mn't going finda clone of Command. That is why they are having variaus fmms to discuss ideas fat what the next presidentwill be like. During the first week of sctrool Command was visible. He stod outside wearing biga button as he pointd new stu&nts towards tbeir class moms. Ed Command shouldbe one of the boanl's best resouma. At this time Command isn't disclosing who he wants to be the next president or what traits his replacementshdd have. However he is still doing a frne job of displaying what a pres- ident shouldbe.

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1 a . By Renee' C. Jovet , . . Trustees, faculty, admimstra- tysurer work+rect~y with apprcciatcdmpinsmtheofficc will be chance for the evening tion,*: *.-s@fT iuld thc,s&&@dingcamius,clu~s, ap+presents from students who have any stud-vts tb come~togetherd i .. .btb#'j&;.M*tbt.anij'. \'am@ chaiidl b'rhect y~!!+F:!$Ei&,kf&L& ' ,.&mlG;.tJIeitnca!s *$+&A:"h&of:hihis Budget b bwaresuggtstedmihtfaum' . *\ - : the -le that might be reprc-

*I * ' Sorneof youmay be.Wondet" istration sched.ules and pro- position also coordinates quar- onhowmgoaboutthatveryin- senting them in the Student ing what cxactlygoeson behind motes the ASHCC meetings terly clubfairs. volving process. Government. M~'inf0nnation

Student Government. which will be held every two I lastbutnotlcastthedrvtmt In relation tothe two open is available in the Student Pro- Well for those of you with weeks in the Library's 5th floor sarabrs-tstudcatneeds ~tionshenatstudentgovwn- grams office, 206-878-37IO,

burning curiosity, this articleis board -roomstarting Oct. 20. , and actively &tribute in mak- mtnt - &at is the international ext. 353S,.which is in Building for you. Tht via psident of adminis- ing adifferrmxon campus. shrdentsaratardevcning- 8,w.htbestudprt GOV-t Fot'startcrs it all depends on . tration also is tbc student rc;prti Just as fakulty shouldbein- dentscnator~sofaPthetcarct~'o~~,'20687~3710 ekt. 335, what position each oneof up sentativc on the 'Rnurc Review 'valved in choosing a ntw pms- ltast 40 packets out and only also in the same building. All holds. Each of us has different Board, a very important vital identforHighlinc,sodrouldthe thmchavebeenrehvmdtothe students arc encouraged to at- i office hours to which we have to position on the campus. students. That is the fctting drat StudcntGo~tofiicc. we tend. soasyoogoonwithyour stickto wholeheartedly to The vice pesidcnt of le 'sla- we as student governmentarc arc hoping that the respective ' . day-tday busy schedules, do evince reliability tq the students tion coordinatesASHCC 7e cc- strongly pushing for. We &fir- students will ample* the nee- not forget that it is OUT chmpus who we represent. tions held both in the fall and in nitely fcel that some student essay information on the pack- and more importantly, weas The President takes on a spring quarters. The above representation is quised in the etssincetkyaicdueonoct I. Student Governmentare here leadership role to all tbe mem- mentioned also coordinatesa ~dentialselectianoommieDbe ~oth#fawotbatwea4eddo because of you and for you. btrsofthestudentGo~t triptothtstatccapitaltolobby to facilitate the whole invoivc- .gctallthepackctsbacktarlyis Renee Jovet is president of and is the official liaison be- during the legislative-session. ment policy that we arc all ad- that we needto start setting up the Associated Students of tween the ASHCC, Board of The student club diplomat- vocating for. We thetefore do the web pages fm the elections. Hightine Community College. There is going tobe an Stewae Wrrinaino is vicepmsi- evening student ice-crcamso- dent of crdministration for the Now it is time for history, . Letters . A few mom buildings to pass cial that is going to be held on ASHCC. science or computer, and I'llbe there, Oct. 14 starting at 5 p.m. whicb The Campus Maze: which to my surprise m all Yes with my schedule in

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.TheThuncknnord gladly accepts letters ad guest commentary from tha cbmpue communi- ty. Mlino is Monday of each wk. ' .. Laem should bo no more than 300 wordb. Thuy must include full M- as dl1 a8 signa-. The Thuncbwrd gladly ampts le-s to the editor, cartoons, photo- tu-, addresa~aand telephone numbers for advertising (it's for sale), pest cornmentarfes, If. vdfiathduring daytime budmas hours. All t run (nomore! tha@ two pages double4paced). We k2br,m~toedMngtorstykurdkngth. MliI'stWto= htbr8.W the Edltor, The Thun, usad stuff, but not content. We typically don't run. dwword, Hlghllne Community College, mail fiction or p&y (see the ~rcturusfir that .WS a lovely magazine). RS. stop 104, P.O. Box 9800, Ow Molnes, WA Don't &w up on Wednesday and expect to get somethiig in [email protected] can also bo dropped Ott In Building 10, room . Thursday's h.,Do the math on that one firs& Sparky. The deadline is tho Thunckrword offlca In 108. .VL+day . . fir the wqek the paper.. comes oit. OK? .. ' .'

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Movies are far more than The artistic works wound up passive entertainment. Truly by student Sasha Vail- powerful filmmaking stir the lancourt arc now being emotions in a way in which no showcased in the li- brary's fourthfloat gal- other ~IIform is capable. They bring our dreams to life, they lery. The show, enti- make our often dour realities a tled Wewelsburg Dag- Even though thefall drama production of The Americun little less real. They invite us to ger and Mixed Media Clock, byArthur Miller, is not . think, to be compelled, to be artwork, is full of orig- being omcidly Qedonneduntil entertained, and to yes, even cry. inal pieces byVaillan- @ (r Although the malespecies is court. the middle of November, the forbidden to weep under any The 30-something prc -production aspectis in full circumstances, especiallyin the Production Illustration swing. student professes that With a castof approximately presence of a lady, it becomes 2 theartclasses at thirty actors, the stage design Highline have made will need to be quite large'in him a more seriousart- scaletoaooommodateeacbindi- ist. This has enabled vidual scene. 'Clock' is turning Vaillanoourt to compik out to be ani of Highline's big- and create new pieces gest and most elaborateproduc- * for his first eversolo tions so far, show. Other shows TachnicadiditectorRi&L~rig Vaillancowt has partic- describes the play as a period particularly arduoustask topad- ipated in idu& group piece focussingon "the events lock the tear ducts when emo- showings at Art Not and effects of the Grea4 " tional stability is compromised. Terminal Gallery, and sion." And yet Ido away with the old formerly Apt. Art in - He, along with his cmw of code: the gender laws which *td Hill. nine studentar enrolled in Stage- place a man's sensitivity in In viewing Vaillan- &will begin comtwting drt shackles. "Do away with it,,"I court's art, it is clear 8ctmxtw~k,overhalfofhis say. Yes Icry. that many of the imag- crew are returning students, 1wq)twhcn0ldYek,how- es that have been de . ever rabid,was blown away by -pictedcrrrefiomannrnd littleTimmy, dLu &unbrr, tb the world; and in fact this is many.VaillanCOurt calls his many pixeI-like doG makc'up C tragic story of rock sensation he. VsilIancourt was in the expricaccWi&thCW- one piece. A painting in srnrctiopto~ploductioa,hee Ricbie Valens leavesme teary U.S. Air Force for 10 years. Dagger, his own "Blair Witch Goudmiswhentbartistmix- said.. eyed with every viewing. I Thisexperieaoeallowulhimto This comparison is e8 chalk with diffkeat vchiclts TechnicaJ rehearsal for tbe even besmirched a .kleenex or travel around the world. Vhil- veryjustificdal?crviewingthis such as watercolor paints or actors promptly beginsafter two upon witncssing.thcdemise 1ancwrtwasstaticmediQp~ mysticalpartofhisrhow. tunpumtocrrclteatcxtmethat \rreun*sDay. Tbistaunrthat of Miami drug lord Tony Mon- like Germany and England in otbctpaftsoftbtshowf~ isverydistidveinit'sclppear- withinafiveandOllbblJfwcck tana in Scur/crcc, but only be- which he admits has "heavily aultnrixedmaiiapiacerrinclud- ance. Vdllanamt's ability to time periodtb stage cftw will cause I was 5 years old and influenced" much of his art. - ing0eramicsandpicaUw~- use them different techniques befequi~toocplplctt~~ thought AI Pacino was playinga Thcpartoftheshowentitled ed using various techniques. demonstrates his diversity and The production, which is salesman. But never mind, W"urg Dagger, f- an ObepictUnentitlod~Wat, talcntasanattjst. planned to run Nov. 18.19, and

'Ihe point is, shedding tears is interesting "photo documenta- is fdtwice, Once with a Vdllm~~urt'sart will be on 20aswellasonDac.2,3,and4, I nothing for any pmud male (un-ry" of a World WarII mystery technique called Pointillism, exbfbitofthelibrarypntil~ will take pl- in.HighIine*s . less you're a coal miner, cow- that Vaillancourt himself was a and seaad in C3ouack Point- bet 29. It's wtU wonb dng* theater locaocd in Building 4. boy, or football coach) to be ashamed of. Iactually believe it's a sign of masculinity, and Hip Hop is all good when you be.clubbin' DV8 sqde notsomuchatraitmsemedfor .. theestrogen heavy. Mind you, I weeknights (when you should gh~gutinttmirbuttm have no basisin which to sup be at home hitting the books, up, collared rave shirts or body port this theory -just trying to butinrterdclrtrwdydwilling amscious ti@ Sshirts. Ldiw convince myself it's OK next What would your weekend to hit the clubs) check out wellyoulonow,themorrrenal- time Icry. be without a nightof clubbing. Wednesday's "old school Nght," ing the bcttcc Just kidding, but Bad films are alsoexcuses to dwindle.. Tbe18andovetven- Depending on your age and also at DV8. No matter your you fellas know what I'm talk- weep. You just spent two hows uefwthemostpattirmadcup preference of music there are ple~mmusic,"oldschool ing about. of your precious existence on ofmhndhoworicntcd music. seemingly endless choicesof Nght," is for evciyollt because Fbr you ladies all Ihave to Police Acdmy 6, you deserve Firsttocometomindandper- whete to it's music mortofushavegrown say is if you got it,flaunt it. Fot a good cry, or a loaded gun, go. haps the most popularis DV8 For those of you who are 21 those of you readingthis who whichever floats your boat. (formcriylrnownasthcoz)bao UP on* and over you may havebeen out Don't tell that to Highline have neverbeen to am Critic Roger Ebert once said bem a hugesuccess in the club- DV8 to spots Such 11s the R~x,Poly- student El"n probably tbinkjngthat it's noth- "good films aren't depressing, bin' sctn for years now. esters, and Showbox just to "DV8 sucks because when I ing but a huge meat market. bad ones are." Wild WiWest, For you hiphop/R&B lov- name a few. All offer a difcmrt tried to get in they turned me O.K. so it is. bythat rationale,requires ers, Friday nights arc for you, atmoshpere of people and mu- but for me anyway tendto be a domrbccrwsefwas~yet . People go out and want to prozac. sic. Since a majorityof college tbtgirlr~gohatskiItsand hook up. Tbis is a great way for Now when Leonard0Dicap watn, up for Saturday night. age students prefere hip-hop tanlctopggetrightin,"saidHan- . you single people out themto riosanktothebo#omoftheAt- From my experienoesat DV8 in they probably choose tq kick it son. meet that special lantic in Titonic, my eyes re- the past, Saturdays, however,is 8omcollc. at clubs (if 21 or have a good This, she said, is kind of a Nowof~tbert~bet,. mained dry. Why?Not becausc when thingsare off the hook! ID) liicafe Ariuma, Club Dy- double standard. My advice to ways to meet women, but the "star crossed loversmfomu- DJ Peter Grey will tweak ter namite, or Ruperts. you EJiizebeth is: 1. Hold your clubbin' is a wayto meet people la deemed it obligatory, or be- your mindwith his highenagy Unfortunately, because a tKcathwbentbe~chaclrs with the very same agenda as cause some loquacious theater house music until 3 am. Cover large numberof Highline stu- yoor 2. Show up winto you whichis to get dre'hook up! patron gaveit away. faboth Fddays mdSat- ID. dents "t of age, that leaves impressin'. Why not?Aftetall, So visit DV8 but make sum to But only,I sadly confess, be- urday nights is$8 and the doors onewithtb18andovcrvariety, going outto night club is, in a be careful when it comes to cause Iwas with acute girt, and open at 10 p,m. If you'm bud Here your choices begin to ~ibigf&onsbow*Guy8 driving while intoxicated. Ijust couldn'tdo that. ~andalmlikctogoouton

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Festival fills v1ctlm to 'Mumford' an uneventful comedy weather disaster

Murphy's Lawstates that if anything can go wrong, it will. Last week's fall carnival is a prime example of this. Itwas carnival day forfie&- menandretwningstudcntshem at Highline, but you wouldn't know it by the lack of sunshine ,,. ,,. 'p and participation. "he weather was supposedto be sunny, (it had been sunnyall week) the popcorn, at 25 cents a bag, was supposed tobe hot and buttery, and the cotton candy swat - but things don't always go as planned. town,coincidentally named he first day of fallwas. an-' Mumford as well, in hopes to Skipperton. Skip is the town catalogues. Cheers veteranTed * nounced less *an 30 minutes escape his seedy past. .Within millionaire, but he knows all Danson playsAlthea's insensi- into the dart of the camival with his first four months there, he's those who appear to be friends tive husband, who desabout a full shower of rain that de- already the most popular psy- arc just after his money. him a certain "nothingcould be creased the chances of many chologist annnrd. Whichbrings himto Dr. bcttd'attitudc.Hesaemstolive paoptc attending. ' Various chqenter Dr. Mumford, whom he offers to .in his own delusions as his fam- 'Rcpreserrtstivesin the Clubs Mumford's~cc,eadrconying pay hang aroundwith, like ily is tom apart. Fair, wh0,usually dominatethe MI^ own interestin~poblems. they am ~ueftiends, and go fig- Despite Kasdan's success Student Center in Building 8 Martin Short stars as Lionel urc, they actually become true with pt.filmssuch as Thc Big were posted at tabk in fiont of ~Dillani,alawycr,whoafiuonly fiieads, ThE pmktability'fac- Cuff, and Thc Empire Strikes the ~ibrarywith dhct spectat- a few moments into hissession tor is pretty higb in MWO~, &p~k,hc fds t6 pvi&new or ing gtuderrts watching the next WithMumfibrdiSthrownCMltOf wbich dlycuts back on *e original ideas \ririth Mumford, ball miss its.targctat the dunk his office fkw being too annoy- amount of originality the film. Kasdaa does a podjob getring .. . .. _.. 1 . . ing. cmrk. . bpoiat"dm=- "-&;- *..d.dy.dis at"&. wcho

.- . tcrs toenti thedoctar's offi~e, at ti&, but tbe majority of e' Althea BlocLep, playedby tbeplot~~ddandovauscd. Muy McDonald

nu#Tiring. Another True Fiction is middle-of-the-roadacoustic pop, and although better than P@i FkMg, it still satms a bit mgh. Toback's gravely voice sings in a limited voice Jeremy Toback's new re- range, so all.of the songs md hst,A11001ihCIWFFlaion,isa pretty much the same. pmgmsive follow-up @his de- If you like acoustic middle- but alb, Pe@kct Fkcx Mg. of-thc-d with Iytics that you

Tobackbegan his c.fctt don'twant to have to think * working with Rearl Jam's Stem about, you mightlib Another Gossard on a project called TmFutbn. Iwould say it's Bd. He became a hit at once, pretty good, but not something and from there came Pe@iect that Iwould rush out'to buy.

6 the rain in stride. Letetoa,yauddhearthe , . , Friday, October lst, Building 15,1200 pm ' pounding of music, signifjhg Come join us in our first IIIttting ofthe year. we war the arrival, fdly,.of tbe miss- . .. be planning om activities'which iocludei field trips, ing DJ. 'guest speakers, cat&- awamms outreach and At dris time last yearthe fall much mom. Camivd~-andarded-in theraia,makingthisHighline's ~ycwrinarowofwetfdl

cunivab. . ' Y~tltnawwhat~can do," said a student abut '&am Phone 206.444.0477 Highline, "but[having the onkft: events] somewhere whem it's . covdwould.probobly dmw . mmk*'' . . Wh@T@IUVs AM "Vertical Horizon" lends rock scene fresh sound

*On Friday October 1 at the By Jeff Markey . Kom fans). Also, I could not Bmakrvom in Downtown Seat- StafReporter detect any other elements that tlc three actswill be performing would make me think thcse starting at 7 p.m. The bands in- Through the electronically guys would create a mosh pit' clude Death Cabfor Cute, Juno enhanced chords of heavy met- (unless groupsof pplehold- and The Action Slacks. al rockers, and from under the ing hands and cigarette lightem hip hop beats of five or more up in the air counts as one). *Thc RCKNDY in downtown male members groups, comes a However, Iam not saying these Scattlc will host several bands newfolk rock band, calling guys am a simple Barney and on Saturday, October 2. Head- themselves Verzicul Horizon. Friends singalong group* Actu- lining the concert will be The This recent addition to the ally, I think Vertical Horizon ME T Erpetience (from Berke- category between hard cock and kind of sounds a bit like R.W., ly). Admission is $8 a person. country comes from the East If you remember their extreme- Coast and consistsof fw mem- ly distinctive sound. *Everyone is invited toFesta bers. Many of you may be won- In the end, Vertical Horizon Italiana. This two day event, dering just whois VeHkaf Hori- is a solid pupwho 8tl not to from Saturday October 2 to zon? be undertstimated. Sunday the 3 is a celebrationof Hailing from New England, Songs like Best I ever had everything Italian. In its twelfth Vertical Horizon originally con- have stronglyrical construction year, the festivities will include sisted of two band members; and smooth sounding rhythms acclaimed Italian chefs from all Keith Kane, who plays acoustic Vertical horizonam leaving around the world. guitar and does some vocals, their mark on the extremely and Matt Scannell who is the competive music scene. And if *The Pacific North West Bal- main vocalist and plays electric,' you don't take my word for it, let will put on the productionof acoustic guitars and keyboards. just buythcii new debut album, William Shakespeare A Mid- Both members graduated from Evewgyosr w~ltt,which was summer's NightsDmam on Fri- Georgetown in 1992. released in June from RCA day October 1 at 7:30 p.m. No After graduation, Matt and rtcotds, and b.it for yourself. late seating. Keith worked at golf a course in Cape Cod to raise enough mon- *SLA Presents Volvo Bmad- ey for theirfirst CD album. Af- way at the Paramount Theater ter playing theirfirst CD, Them Crossword 101 on Saturday October2 at 8 p.m. and Back Again for Cary Pierce Tickets run from $35 to $65, and Jack ONiell, they were in- " SO'S Flicks " Charge by phone vited along to tour with their band Jack0Piem. After a very *Insane Clown Posse will successful three week road trip, perform at the Fenix Under- the Vertical Horizon duo StaRed ground in Downtown Seattle on playing gigsacross the couhtry Thursday October 7, 1999 at 7 with bands such as Better Than p.m. Admission is $18.50. Ezra, Allman Bros. Band and .. Del Amitri, *Monqui Presentssinger As Vertical Horizon pro- Ton AmosLive at the KeyAre- gressed, the two musicians de- na on October 7. The perfor- cided to add additional members mance, which begins at 8 p.m. to the band including bassgui- has been getting positive buzz tarist Sean Hurley and drummer from national publications. Ed Toth. The rock scene has becom *The Jazz Alley, in down- rather stale, and has,of late, tak- town Seattlewill host Odena at en a back seat to pop. 8 p.m. Admission is $13.50 to With Everything you want, $15.50. Call mcket Master to hopefully they can aidin rock's charge by phone. supposed resumtion that MTV has peen promoting for theyear *Tonight from 1 :30, fans of 2000. Saturday Night live cast menr- These guys have come a ber Molly Shannon can interact long way and seem to have a with her online at mybytes.com large enough following, After FEED YOUR HEAD at Highline's Tutoring Center Building 19, room 206 Hungry for howl- .Writing edge? Get quality Chemistry help with a variety of .Languages subjects, including:. .Sciences .Math .Accounting

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Tryouts arc under way for Highlinc's women's basketball tcam. The women have a lot of work in front of them to repeat their impressive performanceof last year. The ladics won the Northern Division title witha 14-2 record, on their way to a 24-9 finish and second place at the NWAACC tournament. The team lost five key play- ers from last season: Karen Nadeau, leading scorer, league MVP, and a member of the NWAACC tournament first team; Kristi Duggan, second leading scorer, first-team NWAACC All Stars, and sec- than they have sccn in previous ond-team all NWAACC tourna- games. meot; Shawana McElroy, team "Our forwards arc working rebound and assist leader, An- very well together. They creat- nette Goff, the teamsteal leader, ed a lot of scoring opportuni- and Amie Johnson,the second- ties," said hnovost. leading rebounder. "The midfield was not so With only a handfulof play- strong," said Prenovost. ers back from last year, the team Soper had two goals against will have to rebuild, although the 'Timbermen, whileSaoanes, sophomore co-captain Dru 1. ..' .I , White says the team has some tools. Lross countrvteams rnwe progress.. ,-.. :e."-. . "We have a lotmore depth in our line up compared to last year. Although, some maturing Aden's team loses will be necessary, figuring we are a brand new, younger team wotop. runners; this year," said White. The 19 women trying out for women add some this year's team include eight sophomores and 11 freshmen. By Rob SMod "It's nice to have mom ath- StUfi&pO* letes compared to our sevenlast year. This will keep us away Despite not having both thdr from foul trouble which hurt us two top runners, the Highline last year late in the games," said men's cross country team fin- Head Coach Dennis Olson. ished mpcctably in the first two The few T-Birds from last meets of tbe season. year 8fc glad to have the help. The women's team isgaining "Iam very excited to play numbers, and showingimpvc- with all these potentially quali- ment. fied ladies trying outfor this Thetcamcompctaiinplwx, year's team. It's diffkrcnt to fi- at the Big Cross Invitational on nally have fulla Foster this yeat Sqt. 18. Mote than 130 run- with so much varied talent," ners competed in an eight kilo- said White. meter event. TopHighlinc fin- One of the new, prominent ishers included Phil Cavelli. athletes competing for this 61st pb,SbawnThryet, 64dr; yeat's team is from the UNvcr- Verne Pattenbn, 87th; Peter (I; sity of California, msfer Mar- Rum, 104th; Jeff RuW, 113th; lissa (Missy) Crain. Salabcn Mohamd, 116th; and "Missy has an all around Tim Richart, 128th. Highline awesome offensive game, had 14nmnas cumpete. and \IQr not to mention, great off the Sophomore AnbwRugget1 Earn up to $looo,oo8 week as an exotic dancer! Flexible hours, relaxd&fun environment! Let .us others, Molly Ruttcr, Annlee show you how to Krause and Jennine Ellis. make your dreams "It will take heart, dctennina- -cometrue! tion, and dl out hustle to be a put ofthis year's team," said (206) 248-1327 ' White. "Our games will defi- Ask for manager. nitely be excitingto watch? . ..

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stormed the court obviously pleased with theoutcome. CoachLancastcrcorrfirmedthc satisfdon. "I'm veryproud, we've wockcd so hard," she said. "I'm glad to have this position,I hoge to eventually bringthe program back to where John Littleman (the coach four years ago) had it." Petra Sokolo revealed the team's secret to suoctss. 'mis is&e first game we re- ally playedas a team," she said. "If we continue this way, we should do well." Wcdnesday's match against ClarkbroktparfWtheThunder.. birds. They am no longer a SKI team, either onegame above, or one game blow. Results from the game were unavailable at press time. As the gym reverberated with cheers, mostly from the . players themselves, Coach Lan- caster said "Iplan on being here for a while." Highline hosts Green River 7 p.m. Friday in the Pavilion. The Thrmderbirdsstayathomcnext Wednesday, Oct. 6, against Piact College, befort traveling to Grays Harbor on oct, 13.

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By Matthew Ellis chqeof yourlife. have to get high from drugs; you can s-Y DW~S -go -&- SWB-r . Woodud alluded to the fa- outrllthc~ngdri~g mow line fhm Ha&#, Tb be get high from life? Urdallhistroublcshechoseto Samuel Woodard's mother or not to be."chal- His friendly be himstlf. dicd whenhewas2..,andhisfa,tolenge all pople was to moDp@swd WOOdUd "It requiresdiscipline and thcr when he was 6. Yet through choose to be. T)lc prof- said hudworlt;"hesaid,addingtbat his socrow he cbse to become be wants people to take charge it .is the creative pmple who .. somaone, he chose to be. Now of W1r lives bacause, "Your life fmmlife," Woodad ~patcd W& saidmoney is makc a diff' he wants to send the message to is what you makeit." again and again.. cmdmy, and pcupk's goal in life Another student inquiredof ev~cyontto make the choice to America is confusing tothe bpk sbould not allow 0th- is to help otbsthat arc krs fw how to motivatechildren. be. young, he said, who look to ath- crs to define them.' Identify tu- tban tbem. :. W;oodlud'rrcspomcwastobca Professor Wdard visited letes for their hew. "Kids yourself, he said. "Live your One way to achieve knowl- parental figure to them, and the Highline campus on Sept. 28 want be diffhntthan they CNfy life as yourself, notas what you edge and in turn help others is makc the schooJ like a fdly. and lectured on high-achieving arc. They am unaware of their think you should be. Then will by dng,he said, dby mad- "YOU koungeyoung minority students fbm low-in- identity." you find bappincss." ing books of substance. peopltbytc~drwn~mlb oomefdlii 'brcistbebigphilosophicel bother point Woadard ' Wmdaddded@tbyleam- ttntotheaegrtivityoOt~" Woodud was the first Afri- issue of identity. which is why wanted to make is the idea of ing with pbitosophy paople ca~be said. can" to =ive a doc- Woodud believes kids should "gifkdness." He said our gib converse with nmdy anyone. At the close of the s&ion, tarate in administtatian in 1966. mad philosophy. help idcatify us and pcopk need Woodud gave examples of Woodetd a *ge. ? He went to high school in "It will makethem more totuncouttkbadstuff. "Every howpaoplcwithlarowkdgeand cballengtyo~tObacamt8dlb . Pennsylvaniaand college in awam of their identity and they amof you is gifted," amomccd money have helped out. #roo. dachampi0n.QI.m- Boston. willundastandbettertbemean- themtpf" He pointed out that Bill pions find a 'way to win," be

When Woodatd was a boy, ing of life. To find their pur- Woodard urged attcntks to Gates &rvt $1 billion forminaL said. -' he achieved the highest saxe on pose," Woodard said, adding develop a sense of identity@fm ity scho- and mray other W4"ddedthat he be- a test out of a class of 157. that if they havea dngas to mulate a dream, and pyrsue it actom and athletes have dm limes awibntr is dwho But his guidance counselor why they arc here, they will with vigor. bplcam aUgifbd given money, mentioning that can achieve their gods, notm dilrscted him to a general educa- continuelo excel. not ntcesscuily with intelli- these exampks of macro someone 'who comes in fm .'_. tion with a noncollegc hture. Woodard explained . how genca,said, be but in of pbiladmpists. Pb Woodardchosetonotlisten pcopklodrtomoneyforhappi- thciiuniquehumantaknts. HC gave attm&es tbc.~brl- ._ :~bt singIekS impor- totbecounsclor,andheamtin- ness. Theyhave mattrial W-chrlleneqdm gct~bcunncmiaophiirrt '-~s@bcirid,Qtoidentifyyouc 4 %.*be c Uadhis&catbn,fidlyarding wcalth,yetthespintismissing, toAadtbeirgdabdddopit, rqisb. By kiciipirig tfie less gift and vktk likd 90 -it

up aprof-for Howard UN- he said. People look to other to be@ Orbers, , * fatpart6, papk get a wmpof And tb#rm.othm...aU versity, teaching for yek. phums, butthey tift of tbcm. me puxpose of educrtiob - d*mwm&djsI yoodo~bbtyoocm,drsn I At the start of his lecture he "Youcton*tbvcbgetEgh ~our.~tsis~tote~~.SW-said. yo0 am a'winncr," Woodad I spdceofaboyinMarylandwhofrom drugs, highyougetcan hcsai~buttosawathsra' One man in the audience dd. ..

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Board of 'ILustces Chair- woman~patridrthi8weuk announced the st~~ctureof the twomhm-twwin lliatbtboudinmp~ng~ mand. . . The first committee will be reviewing the proposals submit- ted by consultants. Then they will make recommendations to the board. This committee consists of: one trustee, a faculty member, one student, a staiT member, and

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