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A D I G I T A L C I T Y 0 R L A N D 0 C 0 M M U N I T Y P A R T N E R (AOL Keyword: Orlando) www.orlando.digitalcity.com UCF appoints Director of Computer Science , By ALEX COOK including his role as either the principal them. Gelenbe's main research is on distributed Staff Writer investigator or co-principal investigator on "I have been involved in all aspects of the and parallel computing, networks, and over $2. 7 million in research grants since academic process: the teaching, the neural computation. Dr. Erol Gelenbe was recently named the 1993. He has won awards such as the research, the managing of faculty of Gelenbe brings great knowledge and new director of the School of Computer French Academy of Sciences' Grand research programs of teaching programs," experience to UCF. He has his B.S.E.E. Science at UCF. France-Telecom award, the Honorary · said Gelenbe. He plans to balance all parts with high honors from Middle East The former director, Terry J. Frederick, Doctorate of the University of Rome (Italy), of the department, including the undergrad Technical University in Turkey, his D. Sc. has moved to the College of Arts and the Fellow and several Meritorious Service uate teaching, the master's programs, and in Applied Mathematics from the Sciences Dean's Office as interim associate Awards from the Institute of Electrical and research and graduate programs. University of Paris, and his M.S. and Ph.D. dean. Electronics Engineers. His thoughts are also oriented towards in Electrical Engineering from the Chosen from a few select people, Gelenbe "Erol Gelenbe is an internationally known increasing the reputation of the Computer Polytechnic University, N. Y. stood out with his vast background of computer scientist," said Dr. Kathryn Science program here. Gelenbe has been the Nello L. Teer, Jr. research and experience. "We had a very Seidel, Dean of the College of Arts and "The quality of the degree that you get is Professor and Chair of Electrical and extensive search process, and we had some Science. "His reputation is among the top in not just viewed in terms of the courses Computer Engineering at Duke University very good candidates," said Dr. Ali Orooji, his field." you've had, but also in terms of the nation since 1993, greatly moving the ranking of a professor of Computer Science at UCF, Plans for the School of Computer Science al and regional recognition of the degree, the department from 52 to 26 in the U.S. "he clearly was the best one." are already underway, and Gelenbe thinks it largely generated by the research," Gelenbe News and World Report Graduate Program • Gelenbe has had much success in the past, will take close to three years to complete said. Rankings.
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The scenario goes something like this: You were raped, you know the guy, he's in your study group on Wednesdays. You brought your Chemistry book and your backpack. He thought the two of you were in a relationship. A month goes by. You haven't told anyone because you feel like - you should have known. You feel betrayed and responsible and guilty and ashamed. You hope you can just forget about it and maybe it will go away. But he won't let you forget about it. He's still around. He's leav ing notes on your car so that you know he's been there. And he com Photo by Kevin Colber ments the notes on what you wore and where you wore it to. Dedication services were held August 27 for UCF's Nicholson School of Communication. t iii Occasionally you think you see him outside of one of your classes. And you think: he's not supposed to be here, he's doesn't have a class in this building. So you stop going, and then your grades suf Cmnmunications building dedicated ' fer. By SHELLEY WILSON 'Welcome' was given by Peter Cranis, president of See REGAINING, Page 5 Staff Writer the school's Alumni Chapter Executive Committee. The next presentation was the 'Direction of the On August 27, a dedication ceremony was held for School' given by Dr. Mike Meeske, director of the the Nicholson School of Communications. Many school. Dean Kathyrn Seidel followed with an alumni, instructors, professors and representatives of 'Evolution of a Dream.' UCF President John Hitt UCF were there to welcome the brand new, state-of was next, discussing the 'Alumni Commitment.' the-art communications building. Tony Nicholson, for whom the school was named, Invitations for this sneak preview were mailed out presented 'Leaving a Legacy.' Finally, Peter Cranis in August to the alumni of the School of ended the presentation with some closing remarks. Communications. At 6:45 p.m. the building tour started. In the pro There was a big turnout for the event, during which gram there was a mini-report card that had the dif there was a tour of the new building's facilities. The ferent departments of the school for a "test score" to people there had a chance to mingle with fellow be given by each person during the tour. alumni, business associates and former professors. On the list were the Harris Corporation Broadcast They were also able to learn the administration's Center, the WOFL Fox 35 Television Editing Suite & intended plans for the School of Communications Darden Restaurants, the Online Editing Suite, the Photo by Mike Marshall and have a chance to join the new Alumni Chapter. Master Control Room, the Dark Room Lab, the Community outreach specialists and victim advocates, from The dedication started at 5:30 in the afternoon with Speech and Small Group Lab, and the Nicholson left: Michelle Ljungqist, Mary Gianakis, Kim Williams, and a reception in the lobby of the building. The presen Nancy Eastman, provide education and support to victims. tation followed at 6 p.m. in the main auditorium. The See SCHOOL, Page 7
Big year for Greeks Sexual Assault Awareness Rout in Rustin • ~~~~~:~ 1998 Rush most successful ever for Series of ._ ~ents planned to raise •~--.l;;_;il UCF registers surprising 64-30 win attracting new members. conscious~s. over Bulldogs. -PAGE 2 j -PAGES . ~- - PAGE 24 September 9, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 2 • The Rush is on to join Greek community • • By SHELLEY WILSON familiarize them listed and their choic (some fraternities and sororities do not). Staff Writer selves with all of the es for new members. A fraternity house may include a trophy chapters and ask any The maximum room, a volleyball and basketball court • During the past few weeks, UCF's fra questions about number that a sorori and a big room for meetings. ternities and sororities have completed them, such as what the sorority is involved ty can pledge is 65 members. The average If the fraternity and rushee both feel their annual fall Rush. in on campus and what type of $Cholarship chapter size is 130 members. comfortable with each other, the fraternity Rush is a concentrated period of time, programs they offer . This fall semester proved to be the will offer an invitation to the rushee, usually two weeks, when fraternities and The next day the rushee makes a choice largest sorority Rush in UCF's history. A known as a bid, to join that fraternity. sororities can recruit new students to join. of six out of the eight chapters she would record of 724 women registered for soror This bid is presented a little differently Fraternities have their Rush the week like to join on a computer scantron sheet. ity Rush according to the UCF Panhellenic for each chapter. Some are question and • immediately before school starts while The second round is then held on the next Council, the governing body of sororities. answer formats, some cheer, while others sororities have it two weeks before school night. The rushee visits the six chapters This was a 25 percent increase over last announce their bids in a group format. The starts. During this time, students can meet that she selected on the scantron. This year's record of 544 women registering. rushee may receive several bids from dif ' chapter members and receive information round is 40 minutes long. The recruitment week for fraternities at ferent chapters but there is no obligation to about the different fraternities and sorori Each sorority highlights the community UCF is quite different than it is for sorori join any of them. The rushee may accept or ties. Students are also able to sign up to services that their chapter is involved in. ties. For fraternities, the vice president of reject any of the bids. • possibly join one of them. For example, Kappa Delta has several Recruitment rather than the Panhellenic There is also no alcohol allowed at the There are 19 fraternities and 12 sororities organizations they support including the Council, organizes the Rush week events. chapter houses during Rush. Jaimie here. The oldest national fraternity is Delta Children's Hospital of Virginia, Girl Fraternities do not have rounds or social Halscott, vice president of the New Upsilon, which was founded at William's Scouts of America, and the National parties they have to attend. Nor do they Member Education, helps enforce this rule College in 1834. The oldest national Committee to Prevent Child Abuse. have to fill out scantrons to select the which was set back in the 1980s. Halscott sorority is Alpha Delta Pi, which was The following day of that round the chapters they want to visit. Rushees have says this fall Rush is probably the largest • founded in 1851 at Wesleyan College. rushee fills out another scantron and a chance to meet any and all of the frater he has seen at UCF. The Greek system started in 1776 at chooses four chapters she would like to nities every night during Rush and stay as Choosing which sorority or fraternity to William and Mary College in join and returns to visit. long as they want to. join can be a difficult decision. Brandon Williamsburg, Virginia. Students were The third round lasts 45 minutes and Each fraternity chapter handles the track Aronson, a brother of Pi Kappa Alpha, then studying the Greek language and details information about that chapter and ing of the rushees a little differently. They thinks that the perception of fraternities formed groups with Greek symbols to rep what their sisterhood is built on. The soror also have individual membership require and sororities is negative and not .true. resent them. There are now close to 100 ities may perform skits and plays to dis ments. Some chapters require a certain "People think we buy our friends but that's • national fraternities and sororities. play what their chapter is about. The new grade point average, while others do not. not true. I had friends before I joined. This Fraternities and sororities each have their rushee has to then choose two of the four Some accept students that go to other col fraternity has changed my life and I'm own method for recruiting new member~. chapters to return for the final round. leges while others, like Pi Kappa Alpha, much more confident as a person than I Sororities have a more structured and com The last and most formal round is called only accept UCF Students. was before I joined," he said. puterized way than fraternities do, which preferentials. This is the last chance the When rushees do visit a fraternity chap Greg Mason, director of Greek Affairs, is a more open system. rushees have to ask questions of the sisters ter, the chapter in their own way records hopes students at UCF have a positive Sororities hold four rounds, or social par of the sorority they would like to join. information about the rushee such as their . Greek affiliation regardless of whether ties, to track new rushees (students inter The next day the rushees make their final name, address and phone number. A broth they choose to join a chapter or not. "As a ested in joining). In the first round, the choice of the sorority they would like to er from the fraternity would give informa whole, besides Orientation, Rush is one of rushees meet all eight chapters in 30 pledge to. The chapters give the adminis tion to the rushee about that chapter and the best ways to meet other people on cam minute time spans. This is the time rushees tration a computer disk with the rushees give a tour of the house if they have one pus," he said.
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September 9, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 4 UCF student arrested for drug possession By GWEN R. RHODES The UCF student was charged with pos victim is willing to prosecute. Assistant News Editor session of cannabis under 20 grams and •Also on Aug. possession of drug paraphernalia. •On Aug. 25, a 30-year-old UCF student 26, another bike After stopping a white pickup truck for reported his men's Huffy mountain bike was stolen from going over the curb onto the grassy area IN OTHER UCF POLICE REPORTS: was missing from the bicycle racks behind the bike racks located between the Lake between the curb and sidewalk on the Health and Public Affairs Building. Claire Apartments and the new University Boulevard, UCF police officer •A 59-year-old UCF student reported The victim's roommate noticed the bike Communications Building. Michael Johnson arrested the driver for that sometime between 5 p.m. Aug. 24 and was still locked up in the rack at 12:30 The victim's black Huffy beach cruiser driving under the influence. 9 a.m. Aug. 25, her state handicapped p.m. but when he returned around 1 p.m., was locked with a shrouded cable key lock While stopped, the passengers were hangtag, decal #Al930405 was removed the bike was missing. The victim returned to the bike rack. searched. One of the passengers, a 20- from her vehicle. to get his bike around 2:45 pm. and dis She reported that she left her bike locked year-old UCF student, was found to have a She stated that nothing else appeared to covered his bike was missing. up at 7 a.m. and returned to find it gone at plastic bag of marijuana and a pipe in his be missing. Her car was parked in the The value of the bike is placed at $100. 9:45 a.m. The lock was still attached to possession. Education Complex Parking Garage. The The victim is willing to prosecute. the rack. She is willing to prosecute.
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Williams said the majority of cases she sees are • Referral Bonuses Now it's terrifying. dealing with relationship violence. These types of And you've lost control again. He took it away cases can include boyfriends and girlfriends, stu • Various Schedules • from you the first time and he's still doing it, with dents and co-workers, disputes among roommates, every phone call, every note, every sideways or ex-boyfriends and ex-girlfriends. Contact our office today for a personal interview. glance. It's lime to make a choice. You want your "A lot of times I'll have a client come into my ( 407)206-7814 life back. You want to be in control. But how do office and they'll say they are having problems in • you start? their relationship and that they are frightened of this Scenarios like this one are more common than person but that they've never been hit. So I'll go 12249 Science Dr. most people think. According to UCF's Victim down a list of questions with them. When it comes • Suite 220 Services' year end report, 19 cases of sexual battery to being smacked or hit or kicked, that hasn't hap Norrell Services, Inc. were reported to them in 1997. Six cases of stalk pened yet so they don't consider it abusive." ing were also reported during that same year. Williams said that there are a lot of things that • So why is it that no rapes were reported to the people can look out for in determining whether or UCF Police Department in 1997·? not a relationship has the potential to tum violent. Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church Victim advocate Kim Williams said acquaintance Some of the questions she asks of clients are: Does • Welcomes all UCF students rapes are the most common type of sexual battery the person do any of the following: track all your and also the least reported. time, constantly accuse you of being unfaithful, To small faith sharing communities "A lot of crimes on campus are perpetuated by discourage your relationships with family and Through RENEW 2000. • someone you know," she said. "The biggest prob friends, prevent you from working or attending lem with that is many people don't think about school, criticize you for little things, humiliate you being victimized by somebody they know. They in front of others, or destroy personal property or don't think of that as a possibility, so they put them sentimental items? selves in situations where it happens and then they Two areas of concern for victim advocates is the don't know what to do about it. They think they are growing number of drugged without consent the only ones that that has happened to and they crimes and the number of people being stalked feel to blame because they trusted that other person either over the Internet or with its help. even though it's not their fault." Williams said drugging someone prior to sexual As one of two full-time victim advocates at ly battering them is a lot bigger problem than the • Victim Services, Williams encourages victims to number of reported cases would indicate. "It hap report crimes but points out that it is not necessary pens a lot in off-campus clubs and apartments," she Join with other Catholic young adults in order for them to seek help from Victim Services. said. "I think there are a lot of people who don't • In scripture-based, small faith sharing groups. "I support whatever their decision is," she said . report it." Sign-up at Sunday mass or at the ''The thing I don't want to do is take any more of Gamma Hydroxybutyrate(GHB) and Rohypnol RENEW 2000 kick-off on September 13, 7:30 p.m. somebody's power and control by making deci are the most common 'date-rape drugs'. Their sions for them." affects are similar to that of alcohol. Williams said • people are beginning to use these drugs socially as Also join us for a contemporary The Victim Services Unit offers emotional sup port and practical assistance to victims either opposed to drinking because they want the affects Litt'lrgy every Sunday at 6 p.m. through the criminal justice system or the universi of alcohol but not the hangover. • ty judicial system. "Some of the rapes that have resulted are because For more information, contact: That assistance includes things like orientation · that person took the drug voluntarily," Williams Julie Mickler, College Coordinator before court dates, letting victims know who they said, "and then they're even more hesitant to report 657-6114 x. 249 can contact to keep them up on what's going on and it because they took an illegal drug and they are what to expect during a court proceeding. Victim afraid of what would happen." advocates may also accompany and transport vic One of the problems with drugged without con • tims to court for either depositions, trials or hear sent crimes is that the victim often cannot remem ings and may also help victims obtain injunctions ber specific details about the crime, making prose for protection, commonly known as restraining cution even more difficult although not impossible. • orders . Williams said: "The more people that come for The unit also participates in educational pro ward with that occurring to them, the better the gramming on topics such as victim advocacy, vic courts will get at handling those types of cases. So timization, sexual assault, relationship violence and it really is important that people report them." • stalking. They can write letters to a victim's pro She said that prosecution is also difficult in stalk fessors, landlord or employer asking that they take ing cases involving the Internet. ,. into consideration that the student has been victim "There is a new wave of people stalking people ized. on the Internet. Prosecuting is a problem because How Victim Services gets involved with a victim the technology has outgrown the law. It often caus varies. es a problem in determining what jurisdiction the • It is most often a referral situation. A student will crime takes place in because it may have been sent go into Student Legal Services or the Dean's Office from one jurisdiction to another." and is referred to the unit. There is an advocate on Williams said the most important advice she can • call 24 hours a day and they are often paged by an give to anyone who thinks they inight be involved !~~~ officer at the scene of a crime. Many times a stu in a potentially d~gerous situation is to address the )(~~ff)~~~~ dent will see one of their stickers on the back of a problem when it is at a low level before it escalates /!<:;/. · d~ifrm~ o 00-~ ~.~- stall door in a bathroom and will call, either for any further. tft . themselves or for a friend. Advocates also follow "I'd rather prevent it from happening to them than \1~ 0 0£3~ up on all police reports that go through the depart have them come into my office and me have to ment. If one of the advocates runs across a report work with them afterwards," she said. "That's real ~ oZ)olJolJ ~ that they feel needs attention, they will contact the ly the goal of victim advocacy, to put yourself out victim. of business." WEDNESDAYS @ WINGSHACK Mostly, Victim Services is about education. The Victim Services Unit is located in Trailer 533 • Educating victims on what their rights are and next to Physical Plant. They can be reacheq by call DEAN & UNl'L 677.1004 where they can go to seek help. Williams explained ing 823-2425 or 823-6069. In an emergency, a vic $2.00 Wine Spritzers • $2.00 Jack Daniels Wine Coolers what happens when she first speaks to a victim. tim advocate can be notified by calling 823-5555 ''The first thing we do is talk to them about what and leaving your first name and telephone number. September 9, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future• 6 Listening skills important for student success
By LINDA RAMOS give that sound any interest or impor for signals that tell be able to see and listen effectively. To Staff Writer tance. The decision to choose which you which pieces make the lecture interesting ask yourself, sounds are relevant or irrelevant creates of information are "Why is this important-what's in it for Listening is one important way a stu the skill of listening. important. me?" dent acquires information. According to In a pamphlet entitled "Active These signals Don't judge the lecture or the delivery the University of Minnesota's Student Listening: How can I get the most out of include auditory of the presentation. You are listening for Handbook, the average college student this class," from Sheridan College in signals such as content. Hold all your questions until the spends 14 hours a week listening to lec Ontario, Canada, the efficiency listening repet1t10n, emphasis, slowed speech; lecturer finishes making a complete ture material. But is that average college level which most college students use is visual signals such as transparencies, point. Tune out distractions by redirecting student really listening-and, if so, is the approximately 35 percent. To increase handouts, diagrams; and physical signals the wandering mind back to the lecture. listening effective? listening efficiency, the pamphlet advises such as hand gestures, pacing, facial The whole point of improving listening Many students make the mistake of a listening t~chnique called LISAN-Lead, expressions, and eye contact. Be active. skills is to challenge and exercise the believing that the act of hearing is syn Ideas, Signals, Active, and Notes. The lecturer is giving you information, mind to think. You'll need to make a con onymous with the skill of listening. Leading refers to directing the mind to so as a student you must do your part and scious choice that the information you are Unless a hearing impediment exists, the predetermine what the lecturer will say. receive the information by staying alert hearing is worth listening to. act of hearing is a bodily function that In order to do this, read the assigned and focused. Finally, in order to remem occurs as a result of the auditory sense material prior to class. During the lec ber the lecture's content, take notes. Linda Ramos is associated with Full perceiving sounds which are then inter ture, you'll be able to "lead" the mind in Notes serve as a written record of the lec Student Services (FSS) which provides preted by the brain. an organized format by anticipating the ture. word processing/typing and research People are constantly hearing but not lecture's purpose. Ohio University's Academic assistance to college students. Direct all necessarily listening. After hearing a Listen for the lecture's main ideas. If Advancement Center gives additional correspondence regarding this article to sound which the brain interprets and clas you can understand the main concept, the tips for maximizing the listening experi FSS, PO Box 622077 Oviedo, FL 32762- sifies, the individual makes the choice to details won't seem so confusing. Be alert ence. In class, choose a seat where you'll 2077 or 407-525-3302.
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Comin9 Soon Q)ftis O:-aC[ • ~ i Cocated in the All Studies are SuperVi,~i' by4Health Care .Profess!- ,. " Student Center ~om 133 September 9, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 7 • Passing bills a long process for Senate • ~ SCij(SOf~Sl:Xl; j/~AlutnUi for . By SHELLEY WILSON or veto the bill. If itS~ ,weJii~l@'gy 'anti:facilities • Staff Writer Huddleston vetoes the bill, then the Senate has \"··~ · J?AG~:~:::~;Y:t ~;;: '.. ;: .;, One of the biggest responsibilities the UCF the option to override the Senate has is to pass bills for Student veto and send the bill to Government. Bill topics range from funding for the president of the uni clubs, senate membership decisions, to student versity, John Hitt. *~!t~~'.~~· activities. The process of passing a bill is a long Huddleston looks at several things when he tii~~ four ,.;tlilhtime staff; • one, but it ensures that the bill's impact has the reviews bills. The first thing he looks at is the cur ,, . ·aie. appro~te~7 best outcome for the students and organizations rent statutes. Then he looks at the applicability here at UCF. and fairness of the bill he's reviewing. Other staff, • Bills have to go through three different readings. like Kenneth Lawson, the associate vice president Each of these readings talces place during Senate of Student Development and Enrollment Services, meetings which are held on Thursday nights. also reviews bills to malce sure there is consisten A bill that is brought before the Senate for the cy . • first time is called the "First Reading". This There are on average 100 or more bills that go serves as a period of initial introduction. The bill through in one senate term. A new term begins is then referred to committee(s) for consideration. every fall. At present there have been 98. A bill introduced by a committee shall be placed Two of the most recent bills that have passed on a second reading, unless the bill is outside the through the Senate and were signed by the SGA . jurisdiction of the introducing committee . president, are Bills 30-100 and 30-99. • This second reading serves as a period of open Bill 30-100 was passed by the Senate on August ing debate and amendment. All bills may be 6, by a vote of 13-1. This bill was introduced by amended by a majority vote on the second read Sen. David Siegel and states that student senators • ing. After this amending process has talcen place, may be elected or appointed to a maximum of four a bill moves to the third reading for the final terms (a term being from one senatorial election to debate. Any senator may move a bill to be placed the next). Any senator not serving 50 percent or • back on a second reading by a majority vote which greater of a senatorial term shall not have a term is a two-thirds vote. This means if there are 20 assessed to him/her. senators, 13 of them would be a majority vote. Bill 30-99 was also passed on August 6 and For _a bill to pass on to the next reading or for it introduced by Siegel. It was passed by the Senate • to fail, it must also meet this two-thirds vote. by acclamation which means there cannot be any When a bill does proceed to the next reading, it no votes. This bill deletes that a senator be a goes on the agenda for the following Senate meet degree seeking or post baccalaureate student ing. A bill must pass the third reading to go to enrolled in a minimum of six credit hours during Student Government President Jason Murphy. He each fall and spring semesters and one class dur has 10 days to either sign or veto the bill. It is then ing the summer. • passed on to Dr. Tom Huddleston, the interim Because both bills were vetoed by Huddleston, vice-president for Student Development and the Senate now has the option to override the Enrollment Services. He has 21 days to either sign vetoes and send the bills to President Hitt. •
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~.n Looking for a great place to September is Prepaid Calling Cards • 800 # Access/No Coins Needed ~~1~:,~;u~ use your music talent??? USA to USA 9.9¢/Minute A brand new church is starting designed for Sexual Assault Low International Rates college students and young adults. If you Discounts For Studena are interested iu helping out please call. We are putting together our music teams " JDFinn, Inc. and all other service teams at the present. • Awareness Month 1-888-436-0542 Call 407-!~7HIFE (5433) By GWEN R. RHODES Development and Alumni Visa/MuterCard Mitch Todd - Pastor of Creative Arts - Assistant News Editor Relations at UCF. He will also serve as president of the UCF The UCF Police Foundation, Inc., the universi Department's Victim Services ty 's fund-raising arm with Student Unit , along with other spon assets of about $69 million. sors, have a month-long series of events planned Now that Alumni to promote Sexual you're here •.• Assault Awareness Month. Holmes led a volunteer and Association Every Wednesday, REACH: staff-run fund-raising cam st.art making the Peer Education will have infor paign for the University of connections • • • mation tables set up at the flea Maine over goal when they you'll need when you leave. market out~ide the Student raised $68 million. Union. In thdition to picking Holmes replaces Jonathan up facts, statistics and campus Flint, who resigned in Augus.t ~ • resource information at the as vice president of Benefits: tables, visitors will also be Development and president of i"~ able to sign "Stopping the UCF Foundation. Violence Against Women" sig nature cards which will be sent •The Office of Public to Washington, D.C. for leg Relations is soliciting photos islative purposes. for the 1999 UCF Calendar •Mentor Progr I Displays will be set up at the Photo Contest. The calendar Library and at the Libra will feature scenes of campus •Leadership Opp Community Center at the Lake or UCF-related events and •Free T-shirt and L Claire Commons. activities. Photos (slides are A film dealing with the issue preferred), are to be turned in •Local Discounts frd: Area Merchants of date rape, "A Reason to no later than Nov. 2 to: •Networking with P t Alumni Professionals Believe," will be shown Sept. Calendar Photo Contest, 16 at 7:30 p.m. in the Key West University of Central Florida, •Invitations to Min ·. lumni at Various Events Ballroom in the Student Union. PO Box 160090, Orlando, FL, •Student Alumni A · s Council (SAAC) Then on Sept. 22, "Sexual 32816-0090. The entries must Assault Issues in the New be clearly marked in indelible •One Year Subscrip asus Magazine Millennium," a presentation by ink and include the entrant's Franklin Nooe, director of the name, address and phone num •YourCONNEC N ~o the "Real World." Daytona Rape Crisis Center, ber. Entries will not be will be held in the Sand Key returned. Any questions may Room of the Student Union be directed to Sheila Anderson from 12 - 1 p.m. at 823-2504 or faxed to 823- For information on upcoming 3403. events, contact Kim Williams or Erin Brown at 823-6069 or •Are you having a problem UiF 823-5841. with alcohol? There is help. Alcoholics Anonymous meet IN OTHER UCF NEWS: ings are held every Monday SAA Wednesday - Friday from •Robert J. Holmes, Jr. has 12:00PM to l:OOPM at the been named vice president for Resource Center, Trailer 617. For more information call 407-823-3453. www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 9
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Lead Stories Compelling Explanations •In separate incidents over a three-day period in •In April, a California Court of Appeal upheld an July, three cousins in Shasta County in northern $80,000 judgment to a right-leg amputee against the California lay down on or dove onto Highway 89 El Tori.to restaurant in Burlingame because the cus directly in front of approaching cars, apparently on tomer could not access the restaurant's second-floor purpose, resulting in the death of one and serious rest room and was denied entry to a ground-floor, injuries to the other two. There ~as no evidence of employees-only toilet. The restaurant's owner suicidal intent, and according to the Redding Record claimed that it could not pennit customers to use the Searchlight newspaper, "Authorities are baffled ... employee rest room because they'd have to go and fear more members of the large family may par through the kitchen to get there, and they might steal take in (this) odd behavior." Killed was Lance food. $225 Wilson, 19; injured were Mark Wilson, 20, and Lee •In June, Rob Sherman, prominent anti-religion (includes textbook) Alex Gonzalez, 18. media activist around Chicago (known as The Atheist 6 - 8 week program •Dickson and Cynthia Unoarumhi of south Guy), was charged with misdemeanor domestic bat London, England, told reporters in May that they tery for allegedly punching his 16-year-old son. UCF Main Campus• UCF South Orlando Center believe they hold the record for the largest number of Sherman told reporters he was disciplining the boy white children (three) born to a black couple, and the for refusing to do his chores and merely wanted to call Guinness people apparently agree because they are "put the fear of God into him." inaugurating the category next year with the •At first Diane Guiles, 43, complained to a New ( 407) 207-4929 Unoarurnhis' achievement. Possible explanations for Britain, Conn., judge in March that ex-boyfriend the children's fate include a genetic regression, a par_ Clarence Lloyd, 41, was bothering her despite the Division of Continuing Education * e~t'~ ~arrying a pigment-changing gene, or a parent's judge's stayaway order against him. However, as the carrying an albino gene. judge questioned her, it looked more and more like •In August, Sony Corp. announced it would modify Guiles was not particularly bothered. She reluctantly its popular Handycam video camera after a Japanese admitted that Lloyd still has the key to her house and • magazine revealed that a $7 filter used with the lens's that he "sneaks in" every night. Judge: "Let me get to infrared feature could enable users to see underneath the bottom of this. Does he sleep with you?" Guiles: the clothing of lightly dressed people. An Associated "I got me two fold-out beds." Jud_ge: "You didn't Kalfpf~@,elta Press reporter likened the effect to seeing a body answer my question." Guiles: (pause) "Against my !]·}':······::.• through a thin curtain rather than viewing someone will, yes .... But I keep a big pillow between us." 11 ~ nude, but that did not stop a brief run on the cameras •Eleven men, ranging in age from 17 to 62, were l;t Pl·edgi~.ai1ss. .1998 before Sony's announcement. •' Milwaukee's Blood Sport E;~~;;::!~:a:::~~o~~~~~~~ I 31-year-old man who had relations with his daughter In June, in a Target department store parking lot in I and another woman and who attributed his lapse to a ~ Milwaukee, Dawn ~ WC t:ft.l/W·,You feeling of excessive confidence after having been I, Chapman, 25, allegedly tried to run down a woman made boss of the community's pig barn. whom she had just accused of butting in line at a I ~ ::::~:::: checkout. And in April, Etharine Pettigrew, 41, was arrested in Milwaukee after allegedly trying to run down a 27-year-old woman in the parking lot of a Le=~~:~~~~'!,::~=:~. .• Kohl's Food Store. The victim had been invited into Wash., in July and charged with robbing a Lynnwood I the express checkout line by the cashier, even though Key Bank branch. The robbers were not much of a , she had more than 10 items, and Pettigrew took challenge for the police because they made their get offense. Both victims required hospitalization. away in a motor home that belonged to one of them, 1~.~.; which became ensnarled in typical noontime traffic What was Biology? ~::~~~o!'f!~m the bank and was overtaken by ' ~ In June, the New York City Board of Education l . The· S'istet~ of KD revoked the diplomas of 6 l Brooklyn high school stu dents (and was reY1ewing the records of 113 more). Update Princioal Marcia 81evot had waved them through News of the Weird reported on Milwaukee's Gary \\ it'1 fuU credit Jor "interdisciplinill) '' cour.... ef. such as A11hur Medrow m 1991 and l 997 for hi-. obsession ''Wiftleball theory" (physical education). "flower with telephoning women at random and pcr~uacling: arran,'.;.cJng'' (botany), and ··sp011s ·roti<>serie leagues'" them tnrough vanous rnses to lift another woman in (math). the room and carry her dround. Police have filed more than 50 charges agamst him in the last 30 years, most Dog Heave ly for his favorite method ot persuading the women, namely, impersonating a police officer. and he has A May Associated Pr ss dispatch rep01ted that the G CE spent a total of about five years in prison. In June. a ·'dog (ownerc:.;') culture" i~. JNew York City adds about judge committed him to a state mental hospital for his $500 million to the clty's economy every year. latest adventures, even though a court-appointed psy Included in that figure must have· been sales at the 19 chologist said he had no idea why Medrow does what upscale restaurants that serve dogs, featured in a July he does. New York Times review; dog psychics; a limo service -~ for dogs; a workshop for dog actors; a mechanical t; just Field-Testing HisTheory • automatic dog wash; and an upscale dog fashion PROBLEMS WITH? NEED? industry (selling tuxedos, wedding dresses, kilts, blaz Kenneth E. Kartman Jr., 39, was charged with •LANDLORDS •A WILL ers, and a teddy designed to hold a diaper). attempted murder of his father in Menomonie, Wis., in July after he allegedly viciously swung a hatchet at •INSURANCE •NAME CHANGE Two More Cool Things '(ou his head twice, connecting once. According to court •CONTRACTS •UNCONTESTED records, the younger Kartman had just spent four days •POLICE DISSOLUTION Can Say with little sleep while working on a graduate school thesis, and police said that his work included a tech STUDENT LEGAL SERVICES PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH The Vrrginia Supreme Court ruled in February that ASSISTANCE IN SELECTED AREAS OF LAW SUCH AS LAND nology-religion theory that a person could kill anoth the Vrrginia Tech student newspaper's labeling of a LORD/I'ENANT, CONSUMER, NON-CRIMINAL, TRAFFIC & school administrator as "Director of Butt-Licking" er and be reunited with him and that Kartman appar UNCONTESTED DISSOLUTIONS. QUALIFIED STIJDENTS CAN did not amount to slander because the term could not ently set out to prove it. RECEIVE CONSULTATION AND REPRESENTATION FREE OF be taken literally. (A dissenting judge said he under CHARGE. stood that the name connoted "a lack of integrity.") (Send your WeinlNews to Chuck Shepherd, P.O. Box FOR INFORMATION OR AN APPOINTMENT: And in May, the Equal Opportunity Commission in 8306, St. Petersburg, Fla. 33738, or iteinl@com CALL 823-2538 OR STOP BY· SRC._,_J55' Perth, Australia, rejected a claim of racial harassment puse1Ve.com Chuck Shepherd's /,atest paperback is rww MONDAY· FRIDAY 8AM-5PM by American Jon Debellis, 41, who said co-workers ~ailable at bookstores everywhere. To order it direct, Funded by Activity and Service Fees through the had forced him into psychotherapy by constantly call call 1-800-642-6480 and mention this newspaper. The Student Government Association ing him "the Yank" price is $6.95 plus $2 shipping.) • Sep~ember 9, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 11 •
• • Reserve Heisman Trophy now for infallible Daunte
.. By BRIAN SCHMITZ later, the force of Daunte was that completions ( 614) - and pad his "name" opponent in school histo edges that a "winning season" Knight-Ridder Newspapers daunting. stats. ry. would land Kruczek - a backup All he did when the polls Unfortunately, Culpepper has to For Culpepper, it is the begin for Terry Bradshaw as a pro and RUSTON, La. - Reserve the opened on the Culpepper compile extraordinary numbers to ning of the end of his era at UCF. aide de camp to Gene McDowell limo, write the acceptance speech Campaign was account for six get attention of Reisman voters Same might be said for Kruczek, at UCF -the lead part perma and clear a touchdowns in UCF's 64-30 who eye superstars of Top 25 who wears the unsteady crown of nently. • space for the trophy. demolition of La. Tech, four pass teams. That's the only way he can interim head coach. Kruz has to Sloan conceded that the best Beat the rush: Give Daunte ing and two nishing. Another TD even the playing field while per erase the asterisk. scenario for all concerned is for Culpepper the Reisman. pass was dropped (and tha~ kid forming for an off-Broadway Five more wins now likely will Kruz to hang onto the position. What else does anybody need to was immediately expelled.) squad. "He's earned the right to do it, · although a total of seven Budget-conscious UCF couldn't see? Want him to play linebacker Daunte was 24-for-37 for 370 play full-time," Kruczek said. would totally eliminate suspicion. find a better coaching bargain at and pick off a couple passes or yards and led UCF in rushing Critical to his Reisman hopes is Kruz' stomach hasn't churned $80,000 per than Mike. something? with 85 yards on 11 carries. And whether the rest of the team is as like this after serving in relative Culpepper is a senior, and can't If there are any questions, just to think he got off to a shaky start. good and can build a platform for safety as offensive coordinator buy Kruczek time after this sea ship Saturday night's Daunte Picking out Culpepper's best him with a sterling record. The the past 13 years. He could have son. But he got the Kruz Era off to Culpepper highlight package to play is like selecting Sinatra's Knights shockingly delivered in been tutoring Peyton Manning a rousing start, putting Reisman I Reisman voters across the coun- greatest hit. what had been projected as a against Miami today had he not voters on alert. try. Let's see. The way he completed a shoot-out, but a competitive turned down the Indianapolis A few weeks ago, Culpepper Sure, I'm biased - just like all pass while ignoring a tackler who shoot-out. Colts. "Biggest thrill in my life," flatly refused to appease a pho • the others packing ballots. had wrapped himself around his They buried the Bulldogs with Kruczek said after Victory No. 1. tographer and give him a stiff-arm Observers in Kentucky today leg? Or maybe it was a run where an unexpected fury on special "I told the kids, 'I've been to Reisman pose. The kid's humble, are no doubt backing quarterback he seemingly weaved through teams and played decent Arena Super Bowls, but I've been look too. • Tim Couch, who threw for seven downtown Ruston for a TD? League Football defense. They ing for this moment all my life."' See, what else do you need to TDs and 498 yards against The favorite for me was the play gave up miles· of inconsequential UCF A.D. Steve Sloan acknowl- know? Louisville. Big deal. Watching where he had no receivers open or yardage to the battery of Tim • Culpepper will get you off the even off the line. He magically Rattay and Troy Edwards, as did Couch. turned the chaos into a 27-yard Nebraska, but limited their trips Nobody's going to tell me run to set up his TD plunge. No to the end zone. there's a better player in college such thing as a broken play with Now the Golden Knights should • football at the moment after Daunte. be 2-0 heading to Purdue on Sept. Daunte knocked Louisiana Tech As a reward, UCF coach Mike . 19 (after eliminating I-AA into next week. The Bulldogs Kruczek allowed him to play wjth Eastern Illinois at home on • probably thought they were play the game in hand so he could Saturday), setting up another ing Nebraska again seven days break the school record for career grand chance to beat the first 0 vi · .ab 1 ~ ~~· ~'.th.~.,e•.·.·.·..; .. ~.• .•~c...•. 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Office of Student Activities •'. ges~~ui! ~c)q~w >sit dowi;t .. · religjqusly, observed.'},. ·' ~gq- , ,; and talk orie.-Op~6ne and try m ratfuw (4'Nn bold etpression,qf Change your view of the world through volunteerism c;ome up witltti sq\ution. Unless · perso~ style .•. shall be inq:°'" you speak up,. your roommate du~Jnto any common areaS '.~r ~ Ulight not even lq)ow you're sans vox populi.») and bath~ Qncomfortable."f' ' ;; room ;etiquette (''TI,> shall roll ~'Rules,'' sfie . ~. ~'are defi- over the top.") The contract can w nitely un&rrated.1, be taUored to ... fit individual '. Amy Coutee, '.a graduate stu- households and as funny dent in journalism at the ("Cigarette smoking is pennit University of Iowa agrees - ted on the premises at least five , Questions? Call: 823-6471 especially now that she's seen feet from anyone wearing poly Visit us in the Student Union Room 208 how rules have improved her ester.") or as serious as you Or on the Internet: www.pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/-osa live in relationships. Early on, want it to be. Funded b the Activit & Service Fee as allocated b the Student Government Association September 9, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 12 Bust out the remote: Fall TV preview Favorites return to hoorays and hisses BY STACEY COPELAND that fateful kiss between Dawson and Joey in Staff Writer last season's finale. What does it mean? Are they a couple? And what about Jen? With After two weeks of intense studying (ha!), plenty of people tuning in to get the answers I'm sure everyone is ready to chuck their to these questions, this new show is expected books out the window and reach for the to thoroughly kick it's competitor 90210's remote. We'll discuss a few returning shows respective hiney.(WB) then catch a glimpse of some new programs •ER (lOpm, Sept.24) -The most expensive being offered this season. Let's get down to TV series in history ($13 million per episode) the good, the bad, and the well... unwatch is playing musical characters this season. able ... The show welcomes Kellie Martin as first year med student Lucy Knight and says •Friends (8pm, Sept.24) - It seems like goodbye to George Clooney at the end of the most of America will be tuning in to this sea season. The ultra-popular drama will no son opener to see if Ross will go ahead with doubt stay afloat despite the tears of many Special to the Future his marriage to Emily after calling her Rachel females over the exit of the "sexiest doctor Acne-free and through with high school, Cory (Ben Savage) and Topanga (Danielle at the altar. NBC execs aren't telling, but I on television". Don't bother handing me one Fishel) consider married life in the season premiere of Boy Meets World. seriously doubt that they want to deal with of those tissues.(NBC) millions of angry TV viewers leaving nasty •The Drew Carey Show (9pm, Sept.23) - shows execs are telling us to just sit back and end up married to cocktail waitresses. Not messages on the studio's answering machine It seems like the writers decided to get a little watch. Well, they didn't have to get "snap your typical American family, eh? Also look if Emily gets her man.(NBC) funky this season with Drew dating both a pish" now did they?(FOX) for holiday spectaculars and guest stars like •Frasier (9pm, Sept.24) - Okay, boys and senior citizen AND Mimi (?!?!). Also take •Melrose Place (8pm, July 27) - Oh, joy. Ed McMahon, Jerry Springer and Regis girls, meet Seinfeld's replacement. Dr. Frasier into account the plotline that has Oswald get Another season of cat-fighting, hair pulling, Philbin.(FOX) Crane is looking for employment after get ting breast implants as part of a scientific man stealing and dating everyone in sight. It •Party of Five (9pm, Sept.16) - This show ting himself (and all his friends) fired for the experiment.They must be going for that sounds like this cast needs to hook up with is back on track after getting a tad too melo radio station. Sounds promising, but will this "bizarre" affect this season.(ABC) Jerry Springer. Execs say look for an "all dramatic last season. Bailey and Sarah are quirky comedy be able to fill Seinfeld's shoes •Just Shoot Me (9pm, Sept.22) - Expect a about-Amanda" season. Umrn, excuse me back together, Julia is headed for divorce in the eyes of viewers?(NBC) repeat of last season with lots of David while I look for the remote to change the court, Claudia is off to boarding school and •Beverly Hills, 90210 (8pm, Sept.16) - Spade's dry humor and plenty of guest stars channel.(FOX) Charlie is cancer-free. Looks like life will be When you have to bring back Luke ''Big (including SNL's hilarious Molly Shannon.) •Boy Meets World (8:30pm, Sept.25) - a little easier for the Salinger clan.(FOX) Hair'' Perry to save a dying show, it's time to (NBC) Cory and Topanga are tying the knot?!?! •Buffy the Vampire Slayer (8pm, Sept.29) call it quits. Jason Priestly and Tiffani-Amber •Ally McBeal (9pm, Sept.14), - Calista They've graduated high school?!?! This - Don't fear, Angel fans, he isn't gone for Thiessen are even abandoning ship mid-sea "My Emmy weighs more than I do" show is still on the air?!?! good! He'll return from the dead (again) to son. I think it's time someone put this aging Flockhart is back as the neurotic, insecure •The Simpsons (8pm, Sept.20) - It's an haunt Buffy and wreck havoc on her life. show to rest.(FOX) Ally in the comedy/drama's second season. eventful season for the Simpson household. Execs also promise much more romance in •Dawson's Creek (8pm, Oct.7) - What Wil1 they be able to hold onto the popularity Homer becomes a hippie, Bart and Lisa get between all those nasty slayings. now? That's the question being asked after they amassed during their debut season? The zapped into the tv and Flanders and Homer Sounds .. umm .. diverse?(WB) I ' £/\\..\..;Nb f\ \.. \.. g~6f\~jf.f\ 1;g~S!!! • We're BACK IN BLACK I . I I I WEDNESDAY: SouthPark night Come watch Kenny get killed! Enjoy $1 SouthPaw Longnecks from 9-11 p.m. Fi~s-r ~oMe~oMiN6 oR-,6/\Nit.A lioNA \.. 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In it Max Cohen is a • • With songs containing explicit lyrics like "Black number theorist who is obsessed with the pursuit e ·;~nday Beauty and the B**ch," Griff does have a niche of the infinite. "What the story uncovers is the for rapping. His word choice, although semi deeper link between the mysteries of life and • • primitive, colorfully describes his feelings about other topics of consciousness as seemingly dis • life. However, if you are person who doesn't like parate as the stock market, the kaballah, technolo • to here about "hoes" and "b*tches" don't pick up gy, our DNA, and the stars in the sky." This CD • this CD. For example, his song "Vicious Cycle," is a compilation of several artists including: Clint • contains the lyrics "Vicious Cycle, the word is so Mansell, Orbital, Autechre, Aphex Twin, Roni • complex, everybody wants more sex and cash Size, Massive Attack, David Holmes, Gus Gus, • more checks." He definitely gets props for Banco De Gaia, Psilnaut, and Spacetime rhyming and the background music was decent Continuum. Everybody on this CD explores the • and didn't take away from his rapping. ever increasing popular sounds of the electronic • Sometimes rap artists hide their voice under the evolution that seems to be increasing with new background music, but not Professor Griff, whose talent each day. Some of the sounds were a bit talent takes stride above the music. Pick this CD bizarre, but that's what's so great about this type up if rap is your pleasure and you're not easily of music, its experimental. Some of the better • offended by explicit language. songs on the CD were "Watching Windows" by - Mercedes McElmurry Roni Size and ''We got the Gun" by Clint Mansell. Keep your eyes open for the movie, and in the mean time pick up this CD. -Mercedes McElmurryDJ Andy Smith • • • • Kaplan: The difference The Document between having (Phase 4J Pizzicato Five dreams and Can you imagine hip-hop gurus Jungle Brothers, soul crooner Barry White, and turntable master Remix Album: Happy End Of You Grandmaster Flash mixed together on one compi (Matador) • fulfilling them. lation? This funky wet dream is a reality, and it all comes courtesy of Andy Smith. Also known as Pizzicato Five is a Japanese duo that take the DJ for moody trip-hoppers Portishead, Smith There's simply no question about it. When you take the LSAT, loungey, go-go music and give it a funny, spins an odd but funky set of old, new ,and really • GMAT, GAE, MCAT, CPA, or TOEFL, no one can prepare cheesed-out 90's twist. On this remix album, pro you better than Kaplan. With 60 years of proven success old styles including the ones above and even ducers from all comers of the world of electronic getting students into the schools of their choice, we're the chosen throws in classic R&B, deep jazz, and straight-up music pu together a weird, hit-and-miss smorgas leader in test prep. Just ask anyone who's taken Kaplan. rap. Such a unique taste might have you skipping bord of delights. From jungle to hip-hop to They can easily be found at a grad school near you. around the CD alot (the Tom Jones song brought tripped out experimentalism, producers like DJ an image of Austin Powers to my head), but don't Dara, Gus Gus, and Tortoise definitely give a be surprised if you' re cranking up the volume at whole new spin on each song that's somewhat the same time, especially when Deaf Mick enjoyable, but the formula works best when increases the energy level in the second half.. A Pizzicato Five's sweet chords and angelic voices discriminating CD for discriminating tastes. are allowed to shine through. The CD seems to -Corbett Trubey cater towards die hard fans of Pizzicato Five and 1·BOO·KAP· TEST underground music enthusiasts but probably www.kaplan.com CorrectiOn: The Liz Phair and DJ Icey won't click for those not acquainted with either "Test names are registered trademarks of their respective owners. reviews were written by Steve Unger. The one. Still, you gotta give them props for trying Infinite Posse and Kid Rock reviews were new sounds. Call or check out our web site to study anywhere in the U.S. written by Mercedes McElmurry. -Corbett Trubey I I. September 9, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 14 I , ~~ic The ups and downs of the new shows BOCJIVI BY STACEY COPELAND from the men in her life. Umrn, what woman ~. top 1 O CDs_, ~~ . . ..~ Staff Writer doesn't? Well, it's from the producers of Friends ~ . ' c: anyway, so it's worth a shot. (NBC) :;J._.Fat Boy Slim- On Th~;· Ones to watch!!! '.)floor At The Boutique ~9 , •Felicity (9pm, Sept.29) - The WB looks like it What were they thinking??? Keri ( has a winner on it's hands with this one. Oh a •Encore, Encore! (8:30pm, Sept.22) - Nathan Russell whim, the normally level-headed Felicity Porter Lane stars a former opera singer who returns to the stars as a withdrawals her acceptance to Stanford and fol family winery when he realizes his career is over. high school lows the object of her affection (the resident high Huh? (NBC) t::::,. r. grad that f),> ·. ;lebrities ... At Thek '>t;1·~~ school stud) to New York City. Her parents are •Wind on Water (8pm, Oct.17) - Bo Derek is a defys her orst <<";?q ticked and her life is thrown into turmoil as this ranching matriarch whose two grown sons are parents' ~~~~-_ Mogwai- Kicking A ·· small town girl struggles with college life and the champion surfers. Yep, I think that sentence says it college .... ;jg;~d Pig & Fear Satan big city. Sounds like one emotional ride. I know all. But wait, the show even has it's own musta plans and ~;1f.ciiiuxes I' 11 be tuning in. chio-twirling villain rancher. Could it get any takes off :. ·sf}Takako Minekawa- •Cupid (lOpm, Sept.26) - Jeremy Piven is a more for New Cupid banished to Earth to unite 100 couples cheesier? (NBC) York City before he can go home to Mt. Olympus. He also •Charmed (9pm, Oct.7) - Shannon Doherty in the new clashes with a relationship expert (Paula Marshall) stars as one of three sisters who all realize they WBdrama one more than one occasion. It's being called have the power to become witches. HAH! I think Felicity. "quirky good" in a we've all had enough of the notoriously bratty season full of "quirky©bad" shows. If Piven is his Doherty being witchy to last a lifetime. 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Abby Wambach twice from point blank ,i~p~essive in debut Forward Melissa Pini gave the Gators range. The Gators out-shot the Knights The UCF women's soccer team suf the lead in the 40th minute with a goal 15-4 in the first half and continued to ( fered two tough losses in Athens, from eight feet from the left side of the hold the ball in the Knights half of the Georgia at the hands of the 17th-ranked box after the UCF defense could not field for most of the second half. ~qte and two more jll•the 14th miqute{ juSt 36 . Georgia Bulldogs and the Syracuse clear the ball. "That's the best offense we'll see all > . •··· f . . .•• . Orangewomen during the Nike Classic 'We were real disappointed when year, no doubt about it," Richter said. ~e· ~~cPrtd~:.ii ~he 0 Victory ~irt~r over .the ··;.·•·Chanticleers· ~ follower.I .the on Saturday, dropping to 0-3 on the they scored that goal late in the first "From that standpoint, it was a great season. The loss to Georgia was the half," Richter said. "We thought we first game for our defense because now second of the season against a top 20 would get to the half at 0-0 and be able we've seen the best." ~PJl!~!Se!!i- team after losing the season The Gators gained a 2-0 advan ,-~·;v; ms.r~Q~;~~~w~~ :;'.:)}:- ":%:~1~%@1~: :~w::(:~:~§;:;~:~ ;:::'ii:;t:) __ i~;~ .. ::~ -. - ,i~ opener against fourth-ranked tage in the 72nd minute when Florida 3-0. midfielder Erin Baxter put the 0~~.... rr~!~ ~~.. Ri~0 The Bulldogs got a goal ball in the left comer on a cross from Jennifer Ahem with 25 from Karyn Hall that deflected seconds remaining in regula off two UCF defenders. tion to defeat the Knights 1-0. Wambach then got revenge in the The Knights difficult loss fol 84th minute when she headed the lowed a 2-1 loss against ball in the right comer on a pass Georgia in overtime last sea from Keisha Bell. son. UCF played Syracuse on The Knights chances of an upset Monday in the consolation were dashed due to the fact that match after the Orange fell to their first shot in the second half Florida State 3-2. Erin 0 came in the 86th minute. O'Brien Grady had a hat trick leading played a solid game in net mak Syracuse to a surprising 5-1 ing 12 saves, but could not hold win. UCF's senior Kim the Gators at bay. , 1 Shrum scored the Knight's "She (O'Brien) was phenome lone goal. nal, and she kept us in the game," Georgia dominated the Richter said. "She made the big entire game against UCF, not time saves · which frankly we allowing a shot in the second expect her to do now." half. Ahem 's goal came on the The loss to the Gators was the Bulldogs 24th, and final shot, fourth consecutive loss in the on a cross from Leah Polaski. series for the Knights, who have The Knights managed just Future File Photo now been shutout in three con two shots in the contest. Alyssa O'Brien became UCF's career saves tests after losing the first game 4- UCF almost took an early leader during the 5-1 loss to Syracuse. O'Brien 2 in overtime. The Knights will lead in the game with a rare now has 341 saves in her career. have to w~t scoring opportunity. Danya until next season to get another Harris, who played for Georgia in to make some adjustments, but we shot at the Gators and Bulldogs unless Ir'l~!i:~kic~::=:~ 1995, slipped behind the defense, but were still in the game." they meet in the post-season. Rltvaneii &aid. ''The gooa thing is that it's a 'iong her shot from 15 yards hit the post. However, UCF could have trailed by UCF must now rebound after a diffi trip, so }VY, have plenty of tim~ to prepare.·~ During the season-opener, the fourth mucli. more in the first half if it were not cult start as they enter Trans America .,, The Knights now hit the r<)ad for the UNLV ranked Florida Gators traveled to for keeper Alyssa O'Brien, midfielder Athletic Conference play. The Knights, Soccer.gI:;tssic in Friday and· Sunday.i~ Las Vegas. Orlando last Tuesday and left with a 3- Claire Kohake, and both goal posts. predicted to win the TAAC East QnFrid~y~ tJCJ?:Pattles UC-Santa Barbara, andthen 0 victory over the UCF women. The The Gators missed a scoring opportuni Division, travel to Stetson on Thursday . taey play ~ost-~V . on. Sunday! U@F ;Will be lbok- difference between the two teams was ty in the 10th minute, but in three suc after winning both games against the not only evident in the score, but the cessive shots, they hit the right post, the Hatters last year. 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The night before we said Ochoa, whose team returns had to overcome more obstacles UCF women's volleyball coach only five players from last season's and when we played [the Wildcats], Miriam Ochoa is somehow relieved 28-4 team. "They had to scream just no one was there [in the gym] { her team returned home with a 1-2 to hear the play being called. They except for a few fans, so it was performance at the Mortar Board had more obstacles to overcome." more relaxed. I think we let our Purdue Premier Volleyball Facing the University of selves get too relaxed." ( Tournament. Kentucky on Sept. 5, the team The Knights must now face a "This helped prepare us for hoped to rebound against a Wildcat team ranked 24th in the American Florida State University," Ochoa team that went 14-17 last year. The Volleyball Coaches Association said before Tuesday's game against Knights were caught off guard by poll, the Seminoles. UCF was the Seminoles. "I'm glad we had the Wildcats, as they defeated UCF defeated 10-15, 2-15 and 3-15 by the experience there and we real in three games. FSU the last time they met in 1992. ized what we have to do to beat Drained by their five game loss to Ochoa said she hopes her team these kinds of schools. the Boilermakers the night before, has learned from their tournament The Golden Knights lone victory Ochoa said the team had several showing and will be ready to face of the tournament came on Sept. 6 mental lapses. the Seminoles. in a five-game series against UAB. "We were very surprised [they "I know they are really excited to Ochoa said the team had played beat us]. We expected to beat them go and play Florida State," Ochoa well against host Purdue on Sept. 4, pretty handily," Ochoa said. "There said. "They know what it takes to only to lose in a five game set, 11- were a lot of mental errors and we beat these teams, the Clemsons, the 15' 17 -15' 4-15' 15-10' 11-15. were coming off a tough loss from Auburns, · the Florida States. Ochoa said Purdue's home court the night before. A couple of times, Luckily we have a lot of people on advantage may have gotten the best we would play balls going out of our team who can't stand to lose Future File Photo of her team. bounds or we were out of position. and I know they don't like [being 1- Dawn Hoffman and her teammates look to improve "When we played them, they had "It wasn't physical exhaustion, it 2]." on a shaky start before the conference season opens. ' VUt SOll]e\)\\0 in JrOlJr T\--~ ~th the T\:'d2 Pllls Afodu\e· <. Only the Tl-92 offers powerful .functionality with features such as .dropdown menus, split screen whole new level. Plug it in to 3D graph rotations, more retailer. 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FromPAGE24 than two years ago, the Panthers were our Fr9mr;lu1~;~~'!'. . 'r·,:~,;c0i1ifi,·:•. :;::,_Ei.;1:;1·1.1r1> equal. Now, while they opened with a con Now, starting out the way we did, dominat vincing win over daunting Division II rival " ing a team that was supposed to be favored St.Joseph's, PA, UCF is receiving votes in in the football game, was big. All the hype the national polls after disposing of a fel • was about how close this thing was going low I-A foe coming off an impressive to be. A lot of points were going to be showing against the defending national scored. Well, they were right about one champions. Actually, UCF, in their second thing, there was a lot of points scored, but year, led the future national champions at it was all on one side. I t was monumental halftime last season. As an 0-3 team, the to win the game like that." Knights received their first vote in the Despite the fact that Louisiana Tech national polls in '97. Now in this year's • can't substitute for not getting that big opener, Louisiana Tech fell, and fell hard. name win UCF was so close to achieving While the nation may not be privy to last season, the victory against a respected Tech's talent, UCF's players were. • school will do wonders confidence-wise. "I don't really think that many people "It got us over the hump. It reinforced realize the caliber of the team we just beat," in our kids' minds the confidence they have said defensive lineman Jeff Mauldin. "A lot • in themselves that they can beat a quality of our players didn't either. They aren't a opponent," Kruczek said. real big name and aren't considered a big Still missing is that big name win time team. We knew they had a real high against that Big Ten or SEC school. Purdue powered offense." ' comes up after the home opener against With one down and ten to go the talk Eastern lliinois. While the players won't be will start. A convincing victory over looking past anybody, the nationally tele Eastern Illinois will solidify the significant • vised showdown . is coming up. UCF vs strides UCF has made. A win over Purdue Purdue on ESPN. Think a win there won't would be monumental, spurring talk of a produce some votes? possible undefeated season. I had a friend • "This is our first indication of national ask me what would happen if UCF is unde recognition," Kruczek said. "Hopefully, we feated at season's end. Would they be can build on it. We can't afford to go back included in the Bowl Championship • wards. Got to keep going forward." Series? That's getting a little ahead of our The fact that UCF is talking bowl and selves. Actually, a lot ahead of ourselves, Top 25 in their third year is amazing. It will _but in two weeks, if UCF travels into West • be interesting to see just how far the Lafayette and topples Purdue, you may not Knights have come when Eastern lliinois have to look under the 'Others receiving comes to the Citrus Bowl. A little more votes' to see the Knights in the Top 25 . • USED & NEW SPORTS EQUIPMENT Buy • Sell • Trade • Consign • • · 1/2 OFF SALE ON IN-LINE SKATES! • , , • • • HURRY IN - OFFER ENDS SOON! I 7600 UNIVERSITY BLVD. • · WINTER PARK 677-5007 • Septembe~ 9, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future .-20 UCF won't look past Eastern Illinois By TONY MEJIA gears this week. Last I think we'll find out this able to jump those levels as fast as we did Sports Editor week it was pass, pass, week," Kruczek said. and the reason being we have some skill pass, run, where as this Eastern Illinois features a guys who can flat play. This is kind of a A nationally televised contest at week it will be run, run, pair of solid running unique place." Purdue looms next week for UCF, but run, play action," said backs in senior Justin - After the rousing 64-30 victory over don't expect the Golden Knights to take defensive tackle Jeff Lynch and junior Jabarey Louisiana Tech, a big crowd is expected Division I-AA Eastern Illinois for grant Mauldin. "As a defensive McDavid. Last season, to welcome UCF to the Citrus Bowl for ed. The Panthers, who come to the Citrus line we're going to have the duo finished second the '98 season. After starting 0-3 last year, Bowl for a 6 pm contest this Saturday, are to stand a lot lower this and sixth, respectively in UCF drew a home record 41,827 fans for a competitive squad with a tough sec week and work on our the Ohio Valley last year's opener against Idaho. With the ondary. Besides, although UCF's talent play level, plan our Conference. The growing aspirations and attention sur base is far superior, the Knights are only blocks, front gaps, stuff Panthers opened the sea rounding the Knights, an even larger two years removed from I-AA, making that we may have been a son with a 24-7 win at turnout would not be out of the question. this a valid measuring stick. little sloppy on against home over Division II "Anytime we get an opportunity to ( • "We're not going to take anybody La.Tech because they did- J. Lynch St.Joseph's (IN) and will play in front of the home crowd, we look lightly. We want a shutout. Every time we n't run that much." be up for this contest, forward to that. I don't think they should go into a game we're looking for a Despite all the talk of not looking past which will undoubtedly be their toughest take the opponent we're playing as part of shutout. This week is the same. We're anyone, it would be far-fetched to assume of the season. Eastern Illinois faces their the evaluation as to whether they should going to be concentrating on making no that Purdue isn't lingering in the back of second and final Division I-A opponent come or not. This is a very special for this mistakes," defensive back/kick returner the players mind. In addition, with the next week, when they take on MAC program for a lot of reasons, the biggest is Paul Miranda said. tremendous emotion and effort displayed member Northern Illinois, whom UCF Culpepper only has five appearances left Mike Kruczek's debut as head coach in the opener, it's hard to believe UCF hosts on Oct.10. in that stadium," Kruczek said. "It's real went beautifully, and although it will be being at that same level for what will "They are a competent I-AA football good entertainment. They should be hard to improve on many aspects of their most likely be the weakest team on this program who had a great season last year. proud of what's been put out on that field. game, UCF will still look to work to get year's schedule. They've done a great job of recruiting in It's brought recognition to the city of better. Daunte Culpepper settled into a "I don't think there's any doubt that the junior colleges to reinforce their needs Orlando. Once it was known as a tourist, groove throwing the ball in last week's there could be a let down emotionally. and should be very competitive against us Mickey-town kind of thing. Now we've second half and will look to continue it. When you spend all of your waning this week," Kruczek said. "I think our got a growing college program down Defensively, the Knights won't be thrown moments training and conditioning for personnel kind of puts us in a position here." at 64 times. A solid test for the defense is one team and that's spent. After you come where we're. well past the I-AA level. We Aside from the football played on the that Eastern Illinois likes to run the ball, out victorious how do you recoup the jumped into the I-A level very quickly field, it's hard to get a better advertise an area the defense obviously got little same energy for the next one. But, great and very competitively. That was evident ment than that. This isn't a 'Mickey work against versus Louisiana Tech. teams are able to do that and I think we last year against some great football town' anymore. It's Daunte's World and "We're really going to have to change have the qualities of a great football team. teams. You don't find programs being the lair of the UCF Knights. < DON'T DELAY, CALL TODAY! EVEN SUNDAYS 1 pm - 5pm < summer's over? { need a vacation? Football: UCF vs. Eastern llinois, Florida Citrus Bowl, • • . 6pm • • Volleyball: vs ( Auburn at Clemson, • -i', 4pm • ,. • . 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Aerobics • Free Weight I "It makes it a lot more fun for the defense. receiver, Clark Exercise Bikes • Lifesteps I appears to be a gift - It's effective too," said defensive lineman Jeff ed prophet. Mauldin. "He's more of a player's coach than Treadmills • Hammerstrength I "I dreamt about we had in the past. He relates to us on our level. Cybex • Dry Sauna I scoring on a long Rather than us working for him, he's working Co-Ed Facility • Personal Training I touchdown pass with us. That's a part of being a coach. Having twice in the last your players want to play for you." Fitness Testing • Children's Playroom I two weeks. A train Friendly Atmosphere I er on the staff told Rattay better than me that he saw me scoring on a real Culpepper? FITNESS : long pass. I guess it On an amusing note, always quotable receiv was just meant to Clark er Troy Edwards from Louisiana Tech had an 1 CONNECTION : be, "Clark said. interesting comment to make following the loss. Clark has been ineffective in his first two "Culpepper's a Reisman Trophy quarter I 6615 E. Colonial Drive I years at UCF. The redshirt sophomore had three back. He's a winner and a good quarterback,'' : Student l.D. required. 18 years & older. Only one coupon per person. : catches his freshman year, where he redshirted Edwards said. "He's not as good as our quarter after three games, and had two all of last season. back, but he's a winner." His six-catch, 120-yard performance were both Whose team won 64-30? career highs that Clark hopes to duplicate often ------this year. "I've been waiting three years for this oppor Bumps and bruises ... tunity. I just wanted to make an impression and -A couple of players were nicked up after the help the team win," Clark said. "On the touch ball game. Among them was Miranda, who suf down, I ran a flag route, so I spinned inside and ,. fered with cramps all the way home on the plane came up and gave the corner a post move like I ride. The most significant injury appears to be was going to the post. He bit on it, so I broke With our staff of experienced travelers, a global network of office~. Mike Grant, who is questionable for the home back outside and he (Culpepper) put the ball opener with a sprained ankle. great prices, ticket flexibiHty and a ton of travel ~ervices, we know right on the numbers and I took it down the sideline." Grant will miss a few days of practice this firsthand what it takes to put togeth~r a mind·blowtng trip ... Wonder if that's just the way Kenny "The week before ~ng evaluated prior to the Prophet" envisioned it? Eastern Illinois game. No other players are even questionable for this week's game. ... just den't be surprised if yau learn something while you're having the time of your life. Kruczek ecstatic about Record watch first coaching win UCF's safety, which was recorded by Deon Winning his debut as a collegiate coach was Porter, was the.first one recorded since October a tremendous feeling for Mike Kruczek. After 12, 1996 against Samford. being distracted by Culpepper late in the fourth Daunte Culpepper broke the school's career quarter, Kruczek mark for completions during Saturday's game. was drenched as his Darin Hinshaw held the record which stood at team gave him the 614. Culpepper currently has 617 and counting. Ironically, the completion that got him the ST/J traditional Gatorade STA TRAVEL shower. As if any record was subsequently fumbled by Mark We've been there.. thing could dampen Nonsant. his mood. Culpepper should break the career total "I've been to offe?se mark of 8,865 yards, also held by Super Bowl wins Hinshaw, sometime in the first half of the home twice. I've had a lot opener. Currently, Culpepper has amassed 8, 724 of personal highs in yards of total offense (passing, rushing, receiv my career, but this ing) in his career. Culpepper' s six touchdowns is something I've responsible for ties for second in UCF history. UCF Faculty, Staff and Students! The game mark is seven, held by Darin Slack, looked forward to t all my life. The feel against West Georgia in 1987. Culpepper has ing is indescrib now thrown a touchdown pass in fifteen con able," Kruczek said. "I'm so proud of the way secutive games. His 370-yard passing perfor 4 the team played. Everybody contributed in the mance is good for seventh all-time, and is his University win. They played for sixty minutes, getting after third-best effort as a Golden Knight. It was his it the whole time. There was no letdown." record-extending ninth 300-yard passing game. One of the interesting changes in Kruczek's Paul Miranda's kick returning performance Wine & Spirits role is the fact that he came down from the of five returns for 198 yards is second in school coaching box onto the sidelines. According to history behind Bernard Ford's single game him, the change was easy. record of 213 yards. Miranda's 39.8 yards per Your Local. Neighborhood Beverage Store "Piece of cake. I'm a sideline guy now. I return, however, is a new UCF one game record. really adjusted well to the atmosphere. I com Mark Nonsant recorded his seventh 100-yard Fine Wines, Liquor, Beer Cigars municated with everyone real easily. No big receiving game, good for fourth in UCF history. & deal. I like the sideline." · Fred Waczewski's eight extra points in a game Wide Selections tie him for second in history, despite the fact that his consecutive field goal streak ended in Great Prices Chizik's defensive the first quarter. Major Brands scheme pays dividends As a team, UCF's 30 third quarter points sets a record, while their 64 points is a Division I-A 10143 University Blvd. Defensive coordinator Gene Chizik also record. The I 04 passes attempted between the made his UCF debut, and was pretty much two teams is the first time that UCF has been Corner of University & Dean pleased with what he saw. involved in a game where the attempts figure "I think the plan was executed fairly well. goes over the century mark. Next to Publix The thing that you always try to guard against against a team like this is giving up the big 671-4111 plays. We did that twice and it cost us. It's a --TONY MEJIA ' • September 9, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 23 • Miranda's performance provides great returns By TONY MEJIA Wilson's mark of 30.4, also set in that yards and let "Above all, I have to give thanks to the Sports Editor game. To top it all off, Miranda tied line UCF start on guys who blocked for me on those returns. backer Deon Porter with eight tackles to the Louisiana Without them making the legitimate Paul Miranda returned a kick for a touch pace ihe UCF defense. All in a day's work Tech 47-yard blocks, things wouldn't have happened ~ · · down in last year's season finale against for Miranda, who is one of the Knights' line. He bet like they did," Miranda said. "I had a good Toledo. Although the Rockets kicked off top athletes, leading the team with a 4.29 tered his sec night, but it wasn't good enough for me • to Todd Cleveland, UCF called for a 40-yard dash, a 10'7" broad jump, and a ond effort on because I wanted to score. Maybe next reverse to Paul Miranda with Cleveland 38' vertical jump. his third run week ...." serving as a decoy. Miranda took the "Paul is unbelievable. What a job he did back, taking That means trouble for Eastern Illinois, a reverse and went untouched into the end giving us great field position on kickoffs. the kickoff 48 I-AA school who will be UCF's opponent zone for an 88-yard return, the only kick It was incredible," UCF head coach Mike yards to set when the Knights open up their home slate off returned for a touchdown all year. In Kruczek said. "He was a big asset back up what this week. Even though he doubles as a • this year's opener, there were no reverses. there. I think his runs were the key to the Miranda would ulti- defensive back, Miranda makes it his pri There were no decoys. Miranda didn't game. Having the ball in the plus territory mately be a ority to make the offense's job easier. need them. He simply ran ·right by every was great. It was like Arena Football. Culpepper I-yard touchdown run. "I want to give the offense the best posi • body. You're only going 50 yards." Miranda's fourth attempt saw him return a tion on the field where they can have room Miranda, a senior from Thomasville, GA, Miranda got off to a shaky start in his Todd Wierick kick 21 yards, but he saved to work and not have to worry about dri returned five kicks for 198 yards, a single debut as UCF's primary kick returner. The his best for last, taking a Bulldog kickoff ving 80 yards," Miranda said. "I try to get game performance that ranks him second opening kickoff in Saturday's game was 69 yards and missing a touchdown by fail them as close as I can so they can run the • in school history behind only Ted Wilson, fumbled by Miranda, who recovered his ing to beat one defender. Despite his ter score up and have our defense hold the who in 1984 returned seven kicks for 213 own miscue at the UCF 17-yard line. rific effort, not being able to bring one all teams down. Myself, my goal is to get four yards against Eastern Kentucky. Miranda's After that error, however, Miranda was the way back was prevalent on his mind in touchdowns this year. I think I can do it." • 39.6 yard average per return breaks unstoppable. His second return netted 44 the locker room . That's really helping out the offense. • • 1 5 °/o o f f d a i I y t o U C F s t u d e n t s , f a c u I t y a n d a I u m n i . .. Lo A'kr • 1eboKER AtUCF Games. the~ of Af_1J • 0 • Weekday Special 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday-Friday Pork Buster Sandwich • Our own lip-smackin', slow-cooked pork, piled sky-high on a bun and slathered with your favorite regional BBQ sauce. Only $5 ,, Includes 1 side dish, regular drink and tax. ,. 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"Instead of Culpepper accounted for six having seven points, they came touchdowns as head coach away with none so they're Mike Kruczek won his down 17 instead of the 10 debut. points they might have been Despite having a game down. It gave our defense a ,) under thejr belt, the tremendous boost of confi Bulldogs. . looked rusty dence." throughoqi.J. --: the contest, The opening sequence in the amassing 110 yards on 11 Special to the Future second half proved that, as penalties and fumbling Senior quarterback Daunte Culpepper audibilizes during UCF's rout in Ruston. Deon Porter tackled Rattay for a twice. Meanwhile, the safety after a wild snap sent the Knights executed perfectly from the begin said. "I was trying to think back in all my to Nebraska. After freshman Kevin ball flying· into the end zone. Culpepper ning, driving 84 yards on the game's first years here if we had had games that had Johnson scored on a I -yard plunge to tie put Louisiana Tech in a 36-10 hole less possession to take a lead they would never that few penalties, that few turnovers, that the game in the first quarter, the Golden than three minutes later, firing to Siaha relinquish on freshman Omari Howard's 2- few mistakes. The answer is no." Knights scored 29 of the game's next 32 Burley for his first touchdown pass of the yard touchdown run. UCF dominated play despite the fact points. Culpepper scored on a 26-yard season. After Edwards beat the UCF sec "I think we played an unusual first that Louisiana Tech quarterback Tim touchdown run to put UCF up 14-7. After ondary for a 72-yard touchdown reception, game. We didn't have any mistakes. We Rattay and star receiver Troy Edwards put two Fred Waczewski field goals, Culpepper answered the big play by find- didn't have any substitution mistakes, we up the numbers that had vaulted them into Culpepper answered a Louisiana Tech field didn't have any dumb penalties," Kruczek the national spotlight in their opening loss goal with a 1-yard touchdown run to give See lJCF'S, Page 19 UCF's victory over Bulldogs gets them one step closer to Top 25 Daunte Culpepper, QB, UCF 24-37, 3.70 yds, 4 TDs, 2 TD rush Ricky Williams. RB. Texas 36 carries, 215 yds, 6 TDs By TONY MEJIA Auburn. The reason is simple. Tim Couch, QB, Kentucky 29-39, 498 yds, 7TDs Sports Editor Although Louisiana Tech is well Brock Huard, QB, Washington 24-47, 318 yds, 4 TDs respected, they're still an indepen Cade McNown, QB, UCLA Sep 12 vs Texas Look at the latest AP and USA On the other side of the spectrum is a dent. They are not an established Jamal Lewis, RB, Tennessee 20 carries, 141 yds, I TD Today/CNN Top 25 polls and you'll school like UCF, who one game into national power. They are still a tier Joe Jermaine, QB, Ohio State I B-32, 30 I yds, 2 TDs see a familiar name. Right there their third season in I-A has six votes below. J.R. Redmond, TB,ASU 22 carries, 108 yds; 4 rec, 68 yds; I TD under the 'Others receiving votes.' in the writers poll and 13 in the · "I don't know that you put Kevin Faulk, RB, LSU Sep 12 vs Arkansas St See it? coaches poll. This sort of recognition Louisiana Tech in with the same Perceptions are different when is like a red carpet brought out wel teams as Mississippi, Mississippi Troy Edwards. WR. La. Tech 13 rec, 208 yds, 2 TDs you get to 'Others receiving votes'. coming a new member into the State, and South Carolina, those tra Donovan McNabb, QB, Syracuse22-28, 300 yds, 2 TDs, I TD run On the one hand, you have your dis brethren of the national elite. It cries ditional SEC schools. This team is Bobby Newcombe, QB, Nebraska DNP-lnjured appointed teams like Michigan State out 'Welcome UCF, your time has not perceptively the same as those Jesse Palmer, QB, Florida 18-28, 30 I yds, 4 TDs or Miami, FL. These are programs come.' The question now becomes, people," head coach Mike Kruczek Amos Zeroue, RB,WestVirginia 20 carries, 77 yds, 0 TDs that are perennial national powers who do the Knights have to beat to said. "Purdue, Auburn. They are. Ron Dayne, RB, Wisconsin. DNP-lnjured who have fallen out of favor with the advance further up the ladder? That voters or slipped out of the Top 25. answer is_ simple: Purdue and See APPEARANCE, Page 19 Knights rout opponents to win Soccer Classic , ) / By TRAVIS BELL 0-2, while Florida Atlantic joined UCF at minutes later on a pass from Ari Nurmi. Staff Writer 2-0. UCF continued the offensive onslaught, "Winning the first two games is a big scoring two more goals by the 17th The UCF men's soccer team used a boost for the season," Ritvanen said. minute. Nurmi earned his second assist record-breaking performance from "After those two results, we are getting of the game in the 11th minute as Rami Heikki Ritvanen and an outstanding start ready for trips to Las Vegas (UNLV Vehmas scored to give the Knights a 3-0 from freshman sensation Remi Hariz to Soccer Classic) and Indiana." lead. Following a goal by Coastal ) outscore their two opponents 17-3 in the Ritvanen, who was selected as presea Carolina at 12:56, Ritvanen netted his UCF Soccer Classic. son second team All-America by Soccer second goal exactly four minutes later on During the two games, Ritvanen netted America magazine earlier this week, an assist from Yeh.mas. seven goals with an assist, and Hariz provided UCF fans with an all-star per The Knights took the field in the sec scored three goals and added an assist. formance against Coastal Carolina on ond half leading 4-1, but they were held "To have three forwards account for 14 Sunday. Ritvanen tied his previous scoreless for the first 21 minutes of play. goals in a game is amazing," Ritvanen school record of five goals while outdo However, Ritvanen took over during an said. "Remi definitely had an impact on ing his old record of 10 points by totaling eight-minute stretch, taking part in four the field." 11. goals, to put the game out of reach. The Knights opened their season on Ritvanen got the game started with a Ritvanen's assist in the 66th minute to Saturday with a 9-2 victory over the bang, scoring 17 seconds into the first Nurmi gave UCF a 5-1 lead. Then Long Island Blackbirds, then followed half, the seventh fastest goal in NCAA Ritvanen proceeded to score a hat trick Photo by Kevin Colber that up with an 8-1 win over the Coastal history. Hariz assisted the goal, which in seven minutes with goals in the 68th Senior Heikki Ritvanen scored seven goals Carolina Chanticleers on Sunday. LIU gave UCF an early 1-0 lead. Hariz then this weekend including a school record-tying and Coastal Carolina each left Orlando netted his first of the game less than two See FRESHMAN, Page 16 five against Coastal Carolina. J