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VOLUME 33, ISSUE 2 CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SAN BERNARDINO October 15,1998 Inside... * News Less Food for Your Buck Campus Eateries Provide "Bet
•*^1 V ter Management and Product" By Pieter Nystrom two school years while the mm Chronicle Staff Writer food's cost to the cafe has Features decreased from 35 percent to 28 ^CSUSB wel- Student Howard Gilbert percent. Simply put, students lit proposed an ad hoc Food Service are getting less food than years i' ft ' comes students at and Finance and Contracts prior for the same price. m Committee to review the Student David Jones, assistant Coyote Union's working relationship executive director of the Kickoff....page 3 with the Foundation at the Student Foundation, who spoke on the X. m Union's board meeting held last Cafe's behalf, noted there has Opinior^^,# Thursday. been no price increase at the Gilbert's main concern was cafe for the 1998/1999 school , Editorials that the Coyote Cafe has shown a ....page 4 steady profit increase over the past - See FOOD, page 6 • Student finds playground in the sky, see page 6 Prop 1A Would Fund 800 Plus $9.2 BiUlon for Schools New • $32.4 Million Building at CSUSB This Computers Year Travel Artist's rendering of new Social • $700 Million for K-12 Class Reduction Arrive in CSUSB and Behavioral Sciences Building. Construction Frauline goes to., Student Germany....p^5 By Xavier A. Chavez Statewide, students in higher Executive Editor education number 1.4 million at Labs YOUR VC^ 107 community college students, California Bond Initiative lA Novembei^ 350,000 at 22 CSU campuses, and By Eugenia Porras 166, 000 at 9 UC campuses. Sp6rts would have a visible and immedi Election Chronicle Staff Writer ate effect on the CSUSB campus, Higher education would share $2.5 Intermural Football higher education, and local K-12. this very fiscal year, right away." billion of the $9.2 billion bond. A week before many of us set ancynorei..page 7 The initiative is on the Novem said CSUSB president, Albert The majority of funds, $6.7 foot on campus, several students ber 3 ballot. Proponents hail the ini Karnig at his state of the univer billion, would go to K-12 school were feverishly unpacking some tiative as a responsible long term sity speech earlier this quarter. districts across California. How of the new 800-plus computers investment that meets critical infra Proposition lA will provide ever, San Bernardino County K-12 purchased for CSUSB with fund structure needs of spiraling student $32.4 million for the new Social schools will still go wanting. "We ing from the BATS project, which Pawprlnts enrollments and class size reduc Sciences Building and $7.2 for estimate our need in the next 10 means Baseline Access, Training ....page 10 tions in K-12 and higher education. telecommunications upgrade. years at $40 million." said Dennis and Support. Opponents criticize the initiative be Enrollment is expected to Mobely, communications director Susan Cooper, Director of cause it would obligate the state to break the 14,000 mark this year of the San Bernardino Superinten Academic Computing and Media pay approximately $6 billion in in at CSUSB. In response, the cam dent of Schools. Mobley calls the (ACM), says the project "i de Classifieds terest over the next 25 years instead pus plans three new buildings. initiative a "start, not a solution." signed to get rid of obsolete com of using pay-as-you-go or local Karnig stated in an interview last . "We are one of the fastest puters and other technologies and ....page 11 funding sources. week, that CSUSB classrooms growing counties in the state." said refresh the technologies to today's "Passage will mean that con are literally at full capacity dur Mobley. The San Bernardino standards." A committee repre- struction of the Social and Behav ing peak periods in the school - See PROP lA, page 2 - ioral Sciences building will begin day. - See COMPUTER, page 2 - Page 2 The Covote Chronicle October 15,1998 % PROPlA continued from page /
County Board of Education passed ings. This includes earthquake ret tion, Lois Tlnson, president of the a resolution supporting Proposi rofits and computer networking. California Teacher's Association, University Hall, room 037 tion IA on October 5. San Bernar School districts must provide 20% and Howard Owens, director of the 5500 University Parkway dino County saw its K-I2 enroll matching funds for these projects. Congress of California Seniors. In San Bernardino, CA 92407 ment grow from 237,318 students • $700 million would be allo their official statement filed with (909) 880-5000, ext. 3940 (newsroom) in 1987 to 357,508 in 1997. Over cated to pay for infrastructure costs the secretary of state, proponents (909) 880-5931 (business office) 120,000 students. Combined with related to class size reduction. called the initiative a "responsible FAX (909) 880-7009 Classroom Reduction, which lim plan for better education and a E-Mail: [email protected] its class size to 20 students, San solid investment in our schools and Bernardino County will not have California's future." enough classrooms for its students. Proposition 1A is opposed by Contributing Y/riiers and Staff : Lafayette Baker, Corina K-12 school districts across state assemblyman, Tom YOUR V0| Borsuk, Bryan Campbell, Florence Edwards, Jared Jensen, California have asked the state for McClintock, Lewis K. Uhler, Paulie Kimball, Petra Mueller,Pieter Nystrom, Sarah Paetz, billions in infrastructure funding. November president of the National Tax Limi Kristen Phillips, Patrick Pittman, Eugenia Porras, Jessy The secretary of state's office said Election tation Committee, and Edward J. Serrano-Leiva, Jennifer Thierr, Laszlo Vass that K-12 school districts submit Costa, CEO of People's Advocate, ted $2.9 billion in funding appli • $ 1 billion would be provided Inc. Opponents advocate pay-as- cations for land and new buildings. for school districts that have fund you-go and local funding for EXECUTIVE EDITOR School districts also submitted ing needs that result from unusual school construction. In their offi Xavier A. Chavez $2.9 billion in funding applications circumstances beyond their con cial statement filed with the secre MANAGING EDITORS for reconstruction and moderniza trol. San Bernardino County tary of state, opponents say the ini tion of existing school buildings. schools are a likely candidate for tiative would, "run up record lev Miguel Gonzalez & Jennifer Thierry According to the legislative this funding due to unusually high els of debt that guarantee higher DESIGN EDITORS analyst of the Office of the Cali population and enrollment growth. taxes and crumbling infrastructure Chert Dixon & Danielle Stewart fornia Secretary of State, the funds This initiative is typical of for many years to come." would be spent over the next four school bond measures because the For additional information on PRODUCTION EDITORS years in specific areas. money must be spent on infrastruc this and other initiatives on the No- Dan Farmer & Kimber Holt • $2.9 billion would be allo ture. Infrastructure includes earth vember ballot contact your COPY EDITOR cated to buy land and construct quake retrofits, technology and county's Registrar of Voters or visit new school buildings. School dis communication wiring, renova the California Secretary of State's Lori Patterson tricts must provide 50% matching tions, replacement and new con website at http://vote98.ss.ca.gov/ PHOTO EDITOR funds to be eligible. struction. VoterGuide/. Carrie Ann Still • $2.1 billion would be allo Proposition 1A is endorsed by cated for reconstruction or mod Larry McCarthy, the president of ADVERTISING MANAGER ernization of existing school build- the California Taxpayer's Associa Crystal Chatham ADVERTISING SALES REPRESENTATIVE Jason Pendleton COMPUTER, DISTRIBUTION MANAGER Continued from page 1 vacant FACULTY ADVISOR senting all five divisions met for You may be wondering: pot, configure the new computers over a year to discuss choosing where did these new computers go to different user's needs, setting up Robin Larsen vendors and to prioritize what to? addresses for the network and re BUSINESS MANAGER needed to be replaced. You can find them in the fol packaging the completed comput Dan llickennan The majority of the comput lowing locations: School of Busi ers to be shipped off to their des ers purchased are NEC PowerMate ness labs. Computer Science labs. ignated area. Jessy and Pieter have ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 8100 desktops and minitowers Natural Science labs, CVC labs. one comment to make to all those Michelle Wheeler with Pentium II processors at 350 Social & Behavioral Science labs, who are anxiously awaiting their MHz, CD-ROM drives, zip drives, Humanities labs and distance new computers. We're working re 15 or 17 monitors and network learning classroom labs. There are ally hard to get them all done, cards to connect them to the cam even training classes for students, please be patient.? pus network. faculty and staff through the ACM. With so many new and up The Coyote Chronicle {The Chronicle) is published on every Thursday during graded computers on campus, it's the academic session by the [)epaitment of Communication Studies, California Other computers purchased In regard to the old comput State University, San Bernardino. were Macintosh G3 desktops with ers, Dr. Cooper says, "They will a great opportunity for all students The opinions expressed in The Chronicle are those of the student writers and comparable features. All comput be inventoried and either auctioned to check them out. Be sure to go editors, and do not reflect the views of the university, its administration or by one of the labs listed above and faculty, or any other person or institution unless expressly noted. ers come equipped with Microsoft off ( a state procedure) or might The !4)pearance of any ad vertisement in The Chronicle does not constitute an Office Professional 97/98, along be donated." One small problem experience what the future holds endorsement by the newspaper of the goods and services advertised. The with Network Associates Virus though, is that the old computers in the world of technology. Chronicle reserves the tight to reject any adveitisement it deems inappropriate. Software, Netscape, Eudora and are not Year-2000-compliant. other software, to allow students Jessy Seirao-Leiva and Pieter to access the network on campus Nystrom, who work at the ACM, as well as the Internet. also known as the Computer De % J October 15. 1998 rhe Co\ote Chronicle Pio-e 3 Coyotes Kickoff 1998-1999 Year Second Annual Event Welcomes Students with BBQ and Games
By Kristin Phillips and President. Salads, cookies, tor of the Student Union and Co- Chronicle Staff Witer fresh fruit and a variety of other chair of the planning committee, dishes were also av^lable. felt the basic idea behind the Coy The Second Annual Coyote A dunk tank, provided by ote Coral was taking the time to Campus Kickoff and Batrbecue Housing and Resident Life, and a create, a great opportunity for fac marked the beginning of a new pie throwing booth raised money ulty, staff and administrators to year at Cal State San Bernardino. for the CSUSB Children's Center meet with students and celebrate Held on October 1 st from eleven at the event. For one dollar people the new academic year. Music also until one on the south side of Pfau got two tries to hit staff members entertained the crowd as students Library, students and faculty gath in the face with a pie. Staff from gathered to mingle with their peers ered to eat lunch and have a good Parking Services drew a crowd and administrators and to kickoff time. Activities such as tug-of-war when they entered this booth. Play the new year at CSUSB. and a virtual rollercoaster, made ers hit staff different staff mem possible by the Student Union Pro bers, including Tom Prevezano gram Board, were available for en from the Theater Arts Department, tertainment while sororities and took turns being dunked in the fraternities were present to recruit dunk tank as well. new pledges. Combining the kickoff and an At three dollars for students event known as clubfest gave stu and four for faculty and staff, par dents and opportunity to be intro ticipants at the kickoff were served duced to the different sororities a variety of food, donated by the and fraternities on campus. This ASI. Chicken sandwiches, hot also encouraged a bigger turn out, dogs, garden burgers, and mush Student Union members hoped to room burgers were prepared by the see at least a thousand people out Above: David DeMauro, VP Administration and Finance, campus' Deans, Vice Presidents for lunch. Helga Scovel, the direc- grills burgers for students. Left: Students enjoy BBQ
HOW DOES $800AVEEK EXTRA INCOME CSUSB Student Gives sound to you?? Amazingly, profitable opportunity. Back to the Community Send self-addressed stamped envelope to: International By Patrick Pittman Brown. "The Congressman is a go out door to door, make phone Chronicle Staff Writer promoter of education, and this is calls, and have rallies all in order 1375 Coney island very important to me," stated to solicit support for Brown. Brooklyn, NY 11230 Making education a priority Mendoza. For Mendoza, her involve is a phrase that rings true for both Brown has successfully worked ment is another way to volunteer congressman George Brown and for historic changes in the Pell and give back to the community, CSUSB student Grace Mendoza. Grant and other student grant and something that she feels very pas "Brown, a Democratic be loan programs to help make col sionate about. She has volunteered Brochures are now available! Pick lieves in making education a pri lege more affordable and available for several different community up a copy at Student Leadership & ority for K-12 and college stu for middle and lower income stu projects, including a campaign to Development, SU-119. The series dents. He also stands for improv dents. urge Latinos to vote and the Spe starts on October 19 and ends on ing the economy for all Americans. Deputy campaign manager cial Olympics. November 19. Register early, Brown is a congressman who is Robert Armenta, a CSUSB alumni, She is also active within the m seating is limited. tough on crime and smart on early is grateful for Mendoza's spirit and campus community with her coed prevention. willingness to help out Congress fraternity Delta Sigma Chi. LcadenUp Devdopoait Sena He believes that the law should man Brown's Campaign Office Mendoza hopes that she can permit women to act upon their because it has paved the way for be an inspire CSUSB students and Gain a competitive own beliefs in matters involving many other young college students young people everywhere to get edge in the job market reproductive choices, and he is a to come out and support. involved with their community Exercise your social firm believer that we should pre Armenta has gotten the oppor and get out and vote on Novem responsibility more effectively serve our environment and keep it tunity to work closely with all the ber 3rd. young people who have volun For more information, or to Improve your interpersonal healthy," said Mendoza Mendoza , a 21 year old se teered, including Mendoza. They volunteer call Robert or Jennifer and communcation skills nior Communications major, is a at (909) 895-0495. Enhance your Resume volunteer and major supporter of
REGISTER NOW!! Dcfyou know you know a student involved in the November ejection? E-mail us today at [email protected] Workshops are Free!!! 7y w Ji i .9 ^ 9 m ^ it 9 S ^ ^ Opinions & Editorials Page 4 The Coyote Chronicle October 15. 1998 The Absence of VOTE! Bilingual Education: NOYGmbcr 3 ® House Without a Hammer By Jessy Serrao-Leiva speak to Jose and his classmates Chronicle StaffWriier OPINION in English, and stare into their young, curious eyes, their blank Maria is starting kindergarten the native English speakers. No gazes telling her they don't under this year. She is a young girl of time will be lost, no knowledge stand a word she is saying. She has about 5 whose parents came from will be sacrificed. to hold back from blurting out in Mexico to find a better life. She It is now 1998, and this year formation in Spanish, or in other was bom in the United States, but is a different story. Maria's par words, teach. up until now she has only learned ents have every reason for concern. What is wrong with a society the native language of her parents, Their son Jose started kindergar that will not let my mom teach? Spanish. ten this year. He is in a classroom I've heard people say that they VOTE! Maria's parents be where Spanish is not only not the don't want to spend the extra concerned about how much she is predominant language, but where money on illegal Inmigrant's chil going to learn in school, or should Spanish is not allowed. Is Jose's dren. First of all, my mom gets they trust in the school system to new teacher a mean, unsympa paid the same either way, Spanish- provide the best education it pos thetic person? Does she not know speaking or not, no extra money is November 3 sibly can? Spanish? being spent. Tax money is being They have no reason to be con No, Jose's teacher is my mom, wasted not on paying my mom to cerned. It is 1997, and a program the same teacher that taught Maria teach children like Maria, it is be called bilingual education is in ef last year. The difference this year ing wasted on paying my mom to fect that would allow children such is that Proposition 227 passed, and not teach or, essentially, baby-sit as Maria to get the education they it is now against the law for my children like Jose. The other is need without the inconvenience of mom to teach him in a language sue is illegal children. Most of a language handicap. he understands. Her job descrip these kids were bom in the United At an elementary school with tion has now changed. It is no States, which automatically make this program, Maria will be taught longer to teach a classroom full them legal, citizens who will be the same subjects and the same of Spanish-speaking children to paying taxes in ten or fifteen years. information as English speaking the best of her ability all of the There are classrooms full of children, except mostly in Span skills that they need. Herriewjob children right now who are being ish, plus additional English les is to teach a classroom full of set up to fail in life. Next year this sons. Spanish-speaking children the En children will be launched into In first grade, the English spo glish language, and only the En mainstream classes, not knowing VOTE! ken in the classroom will be in glish language. Even then, English what they need to know, and there creased to about 20 percent, and has to be taught in English. She bepns the downward spiral toward Spanish will be decreased to about cannot use the language the chil homelessness and crime. 80 percent. In second grade, En dren understand. My mom was hired partly be glish will be increased even more To summarize, Jose will learn cause of her ability to speak Span November 3 to about 30 percent and Spanish nothing this year. My mom's ish, and therefore reach Spanish- will go down to 70 percent, and so hands are tied behind her back. speaking children in a way most on until the children are com She cannot use one of her most people cannot.. Now she has to pletely integrated in English, they important tools to actually teach worry about being fired for the will have the same knowledge as children who need her. She has to same diing she was hired for. stand in the front of her classroom, iFREEl Get any 6" I Footlong or S-incfi Subway^ sub for UJfl VOTE! I Buy 1 Sub & Large Dnnk I and Get a Second Sub I of Equal or Lesser *1.99 I I Value FREE when you purchase | November 3 1050 W.Kendall large dnnk j San Bernardino • 886-3343 Travel October 15, 1998 i he Covote Chronicle
Ruins of Castle Rotweil Photo By Oanlalla Stewart
My flight into Germany took the way, is just a region in Ger one in German if they would speak me to the Frankfurt airport on a many not a city, the city I went to English to me I encountered a no sunny day in early August. I knew is called Freiburg. While I was three out of four times. The funny that one of the places I was going there I went boating on lake Titisee part was when I asked them they to go in Germany was the Black which is absolutely beautiful. would think about it before an German Forest and when I looked out of Geographically, Germany is a swering as if determining whether the airplane window I saw noth wonderful and memorable experi or not they wanted to speak to me. ing but a blanket of green. I asked ence. This was extremely frustrating in the man sitting next to me if that the train stations because nothing Summer was the Black Forest and he said, is printed in English there. I did a "no, its all a forest here". I soon lot of guessing and hoping when Photo By Oanlelte Stewart discovered what he meant by that. it came to determining if I was Every city, even the largely popu about to get on or off at the right • CSUSB Student Shares lated ones, is in the midst of lush place. I survived though, and only trees. I think that one of ended up in the wrong place one Summer Travel Experience Germany's best attributes is it's time. All in all I had a really great By Danielle Stewart of exploring one of California's forests. There are also huge and Photo By Danielle Stewart time in Germany. I got used to Design Editor great vacation spots and relaxing ornate castles in every city that are The shores of Lake Titisee, a their culture after about a week and in the sweet summer sunshine. beautiful and amazing. I had the German resort a half. I don't know if they ever I'm sure many students had That was until Petra Mueller, chance to visit two castles while I got used to me though. Whenever already begun planning their sum last quarter's executive editor and was there. Castle Ludwigsburg in Petra and I would be speaking En mer vacations last June as the exchange student from Germany, Stuttgart, named for the builder, Well, the weather was warm glish in public we encountered spring quarter was coming to a extended me an invitation to visit has been preserved to look the way in Germany but I wish I could say fierce stares. It bothered me at close. I know I was. Speaking for her country and stay with her. I it did originally. The other castle the same thing about the culture. first, but then I realized that the myself, a break was a much needed jumped at the chance and called a in Karlsruhe has been converted The thing I found a little discon people hardly ever hear any lan after three quarters of attending travel agent the very next day. I into a museum. In this castle they certing was the unwillingness of guage other than their own and classes, studying, and writing term have always wanted to go to Eu display artifacts from ancient Ger the people to speak to Americans papers. That much I knew, what I many and the western antiquities. in English. Although most every rope and I was getting the chance • See TRAVEL, page 10 - didn't kndw was where to go and to visit my friend as well. What I did go to the Black Forest and it body speaks English, when I what to do. My first thoughts were could possibly be better? is beautiful! The Black Forest by needed help and I would ask some
Photo By Danielle Stewart Photo By Danielle Stewart Castle Ludwigsburg The gardens at Castle Ludwigsburg Features Paj»e 6 The Coyote Chronicle October 15,1998
FOOD, ent Finds continued from page I year, and the increase in profit over the last two school years has been largely due to improved management and product, not price increase. He also spoke of a bi annual report that recently showed CSUSB to have prices H\ Kohin Held equal to or better than othdr area Spt I lit/ in i/ti' ( hiniiiicte Universities. so niany An amendment to the You won't find political science major and ASI controller Grayson ;tli 1.1 iiP b(- rc v'N • AK sobn as 1 lei go, motion that will dissolve the *Hoftman hanging around campus very often on weekends.,Tliat's be ntpl^tmy. Mi> vpi5'|}ft oul the you're not; committee in December was cause hc'.s ujiually working or playmg at Perns Valley Skydiving, south added by political science of Riverside on 1-215. h '.i- ro ihdiT 65l>i professor Scot Zentner. "It's an escajK' and a rclca.sc," says the 21 -year-junior, who now works • I lit'fr'SfiVi ii Other business of note as an insimctor at the skydiving school. "Some people or lift weights was an annual review and that release at the end of a hard day Some go for a luird blkciidc approval of Student Union's ^ee-falljngT^J^ fefflhrou^ the sky^Jsuousei is my releast^^^ contribution to health insurance p.,. Gray^|^;i^h^_pf an Ait'Forcegeneral, started':• • benefits for regular/management at¥^arachute center in North employees. This motion was Carolina, just outside the huge paBatroopcr passed, and instigated a small base at Ft|rt Bragg. increase in health insurance a dream of mine benefits that would match that Iwasthrec the rest of the employees on the or four and ^aU:he
Greeks Look to Dominate Football
Kodesh and .Steve Avnaim, both Mulligan is as talented or better By Anthony Cummings tramural football season is shaping most threat to TKE's title run. arguably the best corners in the than most quarterbacks in the Special to The Chronicle up to be an excellent one. The foot Sigma Chi comes at a team with a league. On offense the quarterback league. He not only has the expe ball league consists of mostly Greek versatile offense with Matt position has been strengthened by rience but also the ability to Over the years the Intra organizations, one in particular, Tau O'Dougherty and Dan Torres shar newcomer Erik Ekland who adds scramble. Kevin has hardly ever mural programs have been over Kappa Epsilon (last years champi ing the quarterback position. a strong arm and experience to the been sacked in a game and his run run and dominated by the Greek ons ) is returning for a repeat per Matt provides the strong arm position. Sigma Nu is still consis ning ability causes defenses to fall system on campus. This is espe formance of last years glory. TKE and height you need in a quarter tent in the recievers department apart. Kevin's arsenal would not cially true with flag football is retaining most of last years start back and Dan provides the speed with Richard Arvizu, Jason be complete without receivers Intramurals gives students the ers and looks to dominate again in and smarts. When neither are at the Cummings, and John Chamberlin. Brian Walker and Dave Whyte. opportunity in team sports to form all areas on the field. Demetrios quarterback position, Dan and Look for Sigma Nu to be a sleeper Dave provides the speed of receiv there own team to compete against Chronopolous and Tom Maher lead Matt add depth to the already and sneak up to the championship ers as Brian provides the toughness other players for the right to claim a strong defensive core with speed strong defense led by Ezri Vargas, game. Delta Sigma Phi also poses and soft hands. Keep an eye on Sig best non scholarship athletes in and intimidation. Demetrios is the who is one of the strongest corners a threat. Dominating Intramural Ep, they could pull the trophy right the school. The sports vary from leader of this team and his abilities in the Intramural league. Look for and Greek sports events in the past from under everyone's noses. Softball and hockey, to volleyball on both sides of the football should Sigma Chi to change things up on Delta Sig has slipped in the few While the first three teams are and soccer. Greeks have taken again carry them to the promise offense a lot to confuse teams and past seasons. Do not count them stacked with talent, the next two advantage of this opportunity over land. Their offense is quick think watch out for Matt G'Dougherty out though! Delta Sig comes at you might pull some upsets. Sigma the years and have proven that the ing, very fast, and they posses natu and his abilities to pull in touch with Iron Man Brandon Sayles Nu's last year 3rd place team has Intramural program would have ral athletic ability. TKE style of downs. The second team that has who plays passionately on both returned all defensive starters in difficulty staying afloat without football is a combination of quick a chance to contend for the title sides of the ball. Considered the cluding sack leader Mark Shumick ihevr involvement (i.e., 7 Greek ness and intimidation, combat that is Sigma Phi Epsilon. Sig Ep and Linebacker Benji Samra. The teams and 4 non-Greek this sea with their experience and confi brings back 3 core starters who defense is bolstered by the 1-2 son alone ). Flag football is the dence, they are the team to beat have the ability to break games combo of cornerbacks Mark - See FOOTBALL, page 10 - most popular sport. This years In again! Sigma Chi looks to pose the wide open. Quarterback Kevin Major League Baseball: The Race Tightens
By Bryan Campbell Chicago Cubs' Sammy Sosa hit a the American League with a .337 The Boston Red Sox were this season are particularly noted for their outstanding pitching. Tom Chronicle Staff WWfgr whopping 66. Many baseball his batting average, making him one years wildcard team despite win Glavinc lead the team with 20 wins torians came to believe that Maris' of the top players to watch. ning 91 games this year. The Red and had an earned run average of Finally, what will be considered previous record of 61 homeruns This year's Western Division Sox were lead by first basemen Mo 2.54 making him a hitters night as one of the most memorable sea would never be matched. champion, the Texas Rangers, also Vaughn who had 203 hits in what mare. sons in Major League Baseball his But that was the regular season, found their way to the playoffs by some considered MVP type season Finally is the Chicago Cubs who tory has come to a close. Looking the playoffs are here and the jour edging out the Angels in a tight for him. Red Sox's World Series just did come out on top as the wild back on the incredible 1998 sea ney to the prestigious World Se pennant race. The Rangers are hopes were dashed when they were card team in a very tight race down son, baseball fans from around the ries begins. Out of 30 Major loaded with a roster full of talented eliminated by the Cleveland Indi to the final day of the regular sea world witnessed many records League Baseball teams, only the players led by outfielder Juan ans, three games to one. son. This years Cubs enjoyed not broken and surpassed, whether it top eight teams, four from the Gonzales, whose regt^lar season's Out of the National League, the only coming out on top of a very was a terrific accomplishment American League, and four from numbers of 45 homeruns and 157 San Diego Padres take on the close race to the playoffs, but the made by an individual player, or the National League get a chance runs batted in, made him a danger Houston Astros and the Atlanta performance of National League an overall team effort. at the World Series. The remain ous man to face. Unfortunately for Braves battle the Chicago Cubs. Most Valuable Player Sammy Sosa This year, baseball fans saw Cal ing teams get to go home and the Rangers, the New York Yan It's been 14 years since San Diego whose 66 homeruns and 157 runs Ripken Jr's 2,632 consecutive watch it on television. kees swept them in a best of five Padres have won a World Series. batted in made him the teams game streak come to an end. The Last year's World Series cham series, three games to none. The Padres have an extensive list leader. The Cubs tremendous run New York Yankees also set a new pions, the New York Yankees, are Next, out of the American of good quality players which in towards the World Series came to American League record for most back and aim to repeat their vic League Cleveland Indians are also clude tons of crafty veterans. an end as the Braves eliminated wins in a single season, with 114. tory . This year, the Yankees won loaded with talented players'as Among the players to watch, Tony them from the playoffs. Then there was the most talked- 114 regular season games by com well as several all-stars. Outfielder Gwynn who's .320 batting average It was a fun a memorable base about event in baseball this year, bining a total team effort with a Kenny Lofton is one of the Indi lead the Padres and is one of the ball season this year that is soon Roger Maris' 37-ycar old homcrun number of talented players. ans' all-star players, had 54 stolen few players on the team that has record was broken by two players. Among the top players is center bases and was one of the most dif gone to the World Series in 1984. to end with an exclamation when Mark McGwire from the St.Louis fielder Bernie Williams, who fin ficult players to get out this year. The next team out of the Na this years World Series champions Cardinals hit a monstrous 70 ished the regular .season leading tional League are the Eastern Di are crowned. Hopefully next years homeruns this season, while the vision champion Atlanta Braves. season will be as exciting. The Braves won 105 games this • • 4 4 • • • • • Arts & Entertainment Pages The Coyote Chronicle Octobers, 1998
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Chatham Edwin McCain a household name. megabyte CD over a 4.3 >4(rii«rtis'r»0 Manager ' gigabyte DVD. Arts & Entertainment October 15 , 1998 The Covole Chronicle Page 9 Banter's Bell Tolls for Thee Stephen King Releases New Novel, Bag of Bones
By Jennifer Thierry more questions. Why had she been stop the mad Max Devore from Managing Editor secretly been visiting the TR the taking the sweet little girl from her summer of her death? Why had mother. Bunter the moose head with she been so secretive? These ques Bag of Bones, is not like the cow bell around it's neck is tions still floating in his mind he Stephen King's normal Maine possessed. It's bell will loll once is thrown into a custody battle over based novels. This book is entirely for YES and twice for NO. Is a beautiful little girl named, Kyra. interwoven within itself, not like Stephen King's new novel. Bag of Her mother, Mattie is poor and the Castle Rock Stories, which Bones, destined to be a hit? BONG lives in a double-* appear in quite a few The spirits have spoken it is going wide trailer, but none of his novels. I sug to be a bestseller. the less she loves her gest reading this Michael Noonan is a mystery daughter. Max •fyilPHKN book to any one who novelist. He was bouncing along Devore^ a multimil enjoys Stephen King the road of life with his wife, Jo lionaire,, is the little novels, ^t is very without a care in the world. That good. The jnly draw Photo C6urtesy of Urhan Legondi girls Grand-Father, is until his wife dies of a sU-oke one who wants custody back if any was that hot summer day. He can't write and will do ANY; it seemed a little anymore, he can't have a peaceful THING to get it.. lengthy, it's 529 Urban Legend: nights sleep without nightmares of Adding ?o*his prob pages did drag a few their summer home popping in his lems, Mike's house is times, but it was very head. Four years he struggles to being "haunted" by much worth it. Scary Stories write, nothing happens. He packs at least five different Bag of Bones, up and moves to Sarah Laughs, his spirits. They com by Stephen King is summer home on the TR-90 in municate differently with Mike, published by Scribner. It can be Come True western Maine. He discovers a and all have different reasons to purchased in hard cover with re few things about his wife he did speak with living world. Mike tail price of $28.00. I recommend not know, and is plagued by even must help Mattie and Kyra and it if your looking for a little scare. By Sara Lewis Movie Review Chronicle SialT Writer
A group of familiar faces make know, the one who received cranl up the cast of this new phone calls threatening the chil "Screamesque" thriller directed by dren under her care, who ther Australian newcomer, Jamie traced the calls to the upstairs bed Coyote Spirit Team Blanks. Veteran horror film actor, room where the children were Robert England, best known for sleeping. The lesson taught here: his role as killer Freddie Krueger mind your children, or harm will of the Nightmare on Elm Street come your way. series, plays Wexler, a college pro In the film, these legends sud Faii Auditions fessor at New England's Pendleton denly become reality when some College. Wexler teaches a class on one begins murdering college stu American folklore, in which the dents simitar to the way the leg class learns about urban legends. ends have been told. The protago Tuesday, October 20, 1998 Urban legends are modern nist, Natalie, played by newcomer day folk-tales with elements of ei Alicia Witt, tries to convince her 4:30pm in the Coyote Den (Old Gym) ther humor or horror. They are friends these murders are not Interviews will immediately follow audition created to teach a lesson to those purely coincidence, but in fact the who deviate from society's normal work of a deranged serial killer obsessed with urban legends. As traditions. These legends appear The Coyote Spirit Team is iooking for talented mysteriously and spread in various the story unfolds, there are many gj forms passed down from genera predictable twists and turns typi dancers, cheerleaders, and stunters to audition for tion to generation. Urban legends cal of a horror flick, and even a few the Coyote Spirit Cheer and Dance Teams. may often have some basis in fact, that might surprise you. If you are but it's their ever-changing evolu looking for a fast paced thriller similar to the last few films re tion after the fact that make them Pick up applications from the Athletic Office! •v; so intriguing. leased in this genre, then take your Most of us have heard at least chances and go see Urban Legend. one of the urban legends portrayed But be sure to check your back seat FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT ^ in the film. Have you heard the before you get in the car! • one about the baby sitter? You NICOLE ATLAS AT Did you see a scary movie lately? Ask us how you can 880-S0II review it m^Thc Chronicle. .shchron(s^\\ iley.csush.e(hi Paw Prints The Coyote Chronicle October 15, 1998
dean for the School of Humani relevance of the Holocaust for FOOTBALL, English Professor Named the 21st Century. Participants ties. He was also the schedule continued from page 7 Delta Sig will also play a versatile will be introduced to Holocaust coordinator for the school putting offense confusing teams and com Undergraduate Dean survivors and a rescuer, as well best safety in the league Jermal together its seven-department ing at you with everything they as representatives from the LA McDaniel will drive offenses out class schedule. Clark will serve got. They will not give up until the J. Milton Clark has been Museum of the Holocaust and there minds with his cheetah like as interim dean until a permanent last whistle is blown, and mark my named interim dean of under the Jewish Federation of Palm speed and an uncanny nack for in replacement is found. words, if there is any team out graduate studies at CSUSB. An Springs. Teachers attending the terceptions. ~ Funte^ White there that can keep up with TKE's English professor for the past 15 workshops will also design an • Veteran Brian Brotchie will be trash talking and intensity it is years, Clark has been chosen to educational unit based on the back to add his leaping abilities Delta Sig! lend his expertise in setting the CSUSB Sponsors Holocaust, leara about the and great hands to the offense. standards for the Writing Sample importance of studying prejudice of the Medical College Admis Holocaust Workshop and racism,"and participate in bright side, I would tell myself,I sion Test. Clark's many journal small group discussions with TRAVEL, am in Europe, wow! That is the articles include a 1995 article on Educating middle and someone who experienced the comntinued from page 5 best thing to do, don't let anyone what students say about essay high school teachers about the Holocaust. Admission is $50 for they are just interested in the dif gel you down. Everyone is in con exams published in the Journal Holocaust is the focus of two, one session and $80 for two. For ference. It made me feel uncom trol of whether they enjoy them of Basic Writing. He earned his one-day workshops on Novem more information contact fortable though because in the U.S. selves in whatever they are doing. Ph.D. in 1988 from the Univer ber 1 St and 8th, held at CSUSB CSUSB director and professor of people just don't stare at you, it is If you are happy to be where you sity of California, Riverside, and the College of the desert. education, Alvin Wolf, at (909) considered rude. This was not only are you will have a good time no where he also earned his masters. Co-sponsored by the Anti- 880-5643 or Marjan Keypour at my conception of the culture, Petra matter what. I live by that motto At Cal State, San Bernardino he Defamation League, the Inland (800) 446-2684 ext. 229. was rather disturbed herself at the and I hope it is a good insight to secured his bachelor degree in Area History Social Science — Kristin Phillips 1972. Intheearlyl990's, Clark Project, and CSUSB, the way 1 was treated at times. Even other travelers. served as an acting associate workshops will focus on the still I WSLS always looking on the INSTANT CREDIT Guaranteed Credit Cards with Credit Limits Up To $10,000 Within Days! ^ No CREDIT, NO JOB, NO PARENT SIGNER, NO SECURITY DEPOSIT! no credit • bad credit • no income? If You Think You NTttt) Oin't Get A Credit Card, Think Again. Want VISA & MasterCard Credit Cards? order form I. want Credit Cards immediately. GUARANTEED APPROVAL YES! CRA, PO Box 16662, ATLANTA, GA 30321 Name. Address Zip. City .... State. Signature.
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