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Student EcHt/ Volumejte/ Issue No. 4 University Of Tennessee at Chattanooga September 13,1990 PCSA Student Leader Says Campus Professor In For Big Surprise By New Law Files Civil
consider the way [the facilities] are now By David W. Hamilton wheelchair accessible areas. accessible. But for the majority, no way." Rights Suit Echo Production Manager These two elevators plus the renovation "We are losing a lot of students to other of restrooms in Race-Hooper Hall totaled colleges because of accessibility." An unsuspecting storm of thundering $220,000 in improvements resulting from By Chad Hendrix and Carol Malone Says BuUer, "The only restraint is money. change will soon be shaking UTC at its very 1988 Capital Project funding received from The Student Echo We've got so many things that need to be roots, catching the college's administration the state. done and not enough resources to do it." off guard, says Jeff Howard, student leader In 1980, $146,000 in state money for UTC is currenUy requesting $431,000 in of the Physically Challenged Student capital projects literally paved the way for Dr. P.K. Geevarghese, associate state funding for 1991, specifically for capital Association. many students with disabilities. professor of sociology and anthropology, improvements of handdicapped facilities. And at the eye of the storm is the Modification of rest rooms, doorways, water filed a civil rights suit against UTC and two How do students find out about the Americans with Disability Act, a measure fountains, and parking lots, along with new faculty members on Sept. 5. facilities available to them? signed into law recently by President Bush ramps, handrails, and other improvements The suit was filed against Dr. Edward E. When students with disabilities first and designed to ensure greater accessibility opened the UTC campus to people with Cahill.headof the department of sociology contact the UTC campus, they are supposed to jobs, communication, and transportation disabilities. and anthropology, Dr. John Trimpey, to be directed to Student Affairs, says Becky for handicapped persons. Other problems still need to be examined, coordinator of humantics and American Tucker, currenUy assistant dean of students "They don't know what's fixing to hit says Howard. studies and UTC claiming that Geevarghese and director of student activities. them," says Howard. "[For the "They have improved, but there still has has been a victim of racial discrimination. "We have never failed to meet the needs administration] to say the Americans with been poor prioritizing of things they should "There is a conspiracy to put me down of the handicapped," says Tucker. A22ycar Disability Act is not going to affect the be doing," says Howard. "I've seen plans because of my nationality," Geevarghese college just says they don't know whats for the future, and entrances is one of the said. going on. This is big stuff. A lot of changes things they've got to deal with. They See Improvements p. B6 According to the petition, "Geevarghese are coming." has not been promoted to the rank of The new law's bite will be in its power of professor in spite of 22 years of service enforcement, says Howard. The bill will while younger, non-minority faculty establish standards so that public and private members with fewer contributions have institutions can be monitcrcd. been promoted." However, when asked about whether the He said that in spite of his seniority over bill would affect UTC facilities, David all but one member of his department, his Butler, Assistant Vice-Chancellor of salary has remained the lowest in the Facilities Planning and Management, says it department. shouldn't The suit states, "The head of the "That's not my interpretation of it," says department continually disparages the Butler, adding that he thought the new law plaintiff at faculty meetings, ridicules his would deal with public transportation only. suggestions andhumiliatesandembarrasses Twelve years ago, the UTC campus him." discriminated against students who were "I love this University. I love my handicapped with curbs, heavy doors, skinny students. I love my work," Geevarghese doorways, and stairways blocked said. wheelchairs from easy access to college Geevarghese said that the suit was his facilities. Buildings without elevators might last resort and that he felt he had exhausted as well have been mountains to those all other avenues. incapable of normal mobility. "I could not respect them anymore... But change has come to UTC, and too much of a devilish thing... all this for although there is still room for improvement, doing a good job," he said. over the past decade campus facilities have The suit also states, that the University evolved into a much more acceptable state, and the defendants' attitude toward minority says Butler. individuals is evidenced by their treatment "We're not in bad shape," says BuUer. of black students. "The university has made some great strides "I've never heard anyone(supejiors) say in upgrading the handicapped facilities. something nice about me", Geevarghese We've got a lot of badly needed projects said. completed." I have devoted my time and done die One of those projects was the newly best job that I can, he said. installed elevator in Race-Hooper Hall. This Geevarghese was born in India of parents gave students in wheelchairs access to the whose national origin was Indian. Financial Aid Department and other offices When asked lo make a statement about on the second floor. An elevator was also the suit, both Cahill and Trimpey declined put in Hunter Hall adding three more floors comment of classrooms and offices to the list of Physically challenged students are faced with obstacles thoughout UTC. Sean Peck/Student Echo A2 The Student Echo/September 13, 1990 Chancellor Proposes $92 Million Five Year Plan
By Chad Hendrix RAP sheets and the installation of a Sports Management, Nursing, program, the report indicated. The Student Echo voice-response registration system. Accountancy and Physical Therapy. There But, as Chancellor Obear said, the The plan also calls for the may also be an Educational Specialist University has had a five year plan for On Sept 6, Chancellor Frederick Obear implementation of a minority student advanced degree program and a some time, it just takes 15 years to get presented the new $92 million "5 Year mentoring program and a multi-cultural Software/Systems Engineering Ph.D. everything on it completed. Plan" for UTC to various members of the awareness program. faculty and administration. The "5 Year Plan" hopes for the The draft itself was described as a "wish addition of 400 scholarships which will list" of programs that the Strategic also help the University in its recruitment Proposed Improvements for Planning Committee would like to see and retention goals, said Obear. approved by the state-wide UT The document list several construction UTC over the Next Five Years* administration, said Obear. and renovation projects including the The "5 Year Plan" for enrollment at construction of a 200 bed residence hall Improvements Estimated Costs UTC has set a goal of 8,900 students by and the establishment of a late night Freshman Seminar $1,589,000 1995. The plan specifically projects a 12 study area, computer lab and tutorial percent increase in undergraduate facilities. On-Line Transcripts $90,000 enrollment for Fall, 1989 from 6,595 to The Maclellan Gymnasium will be Voice-Response Registration $180,000 7,475 for fall, 1995. A 47 percent increase remodeled for instructional and Minority Mentoring Program $50,000 in graduate enrollment from 969 for Fall, recreational purposes as well as to house a 1989, to 1,425 for Fall, 1995. "wellness center". Multi-Cultural Awareness Program $100,000 The comparatively large projected Campus-wide accessibility to the Scholarships $12,391,000 increase in graduate enrollment is due to physically challenged is also a goal of the New Residence Hall $4,500,000 the establishment of new masters and plan, as well as the acquisition of Bryan post-masters degrees, said Obear. Funeral Home, behind Lockmiller Late-Night Study Area/Computer Other enrollment related figures call for Apartments, for additional parking. Lab and Tutorial Facilities $180,000 an increase of 200 residential students The University also hopes to increase Maclellan Gym Renovations $1,050,000 from 1100 to 1300. An increase in the teacher salaries to 105 percent of their enrollment of minorities students from 14 peers' average, support staff salaries to10 0 Improvements for Physically to 16 percent as well as an increase in the percent of the regional average, and Challenged $127,000 black student population from 13 to 16 administration salaries to 100 percent of Additional Parking $1,500,000 percent the national average for similar positions, $2,241,000 The University also wants to increase the report said. Salary Increases the graduation rate of currently enrolled Several new academic programs are undergraduate students by five percent over being considered for implementation in the •Note: The above improvements are just a segment of the proposals the next five years. Some of the programs University under the "5 Year Plan". The in the draft of the "5 year plan." designed to help meet this goal are the -new undergraduate programs may include Freshman Seminar, on-line transcripts and Occupational Therapy, Paralegal Studies,
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By Thomas Baker said. percent are between 20-24 years old , 41 anything, why the clinic has the potential The Student Echo "We want people, especially the pro- percent are 25 years of age or older, and 81 to have such an impact on our life groups who oppose abortion, to know percent are unmarried, showing a need for community. Yet, it is going to take an males to accept more responsibility Planned Parenthood of East Tennessee, that our clinic will not provide abortions. effort on the part of males and females concerning parenthood. a service agency, unveiled plans for a What we will provide are other alternatives alike to make it work", Page said. physical clinic to open in October. for perspective mothers," Lee said. "The statistics may tell, more than Information concerning the clinic was The clinic also hopes to fill a need in discussed by board members of the local the UTC community, said Pati Allison, and state chapters of Planned Parenthood Planned Parenthood board member. Race Proceeds Benefit Amphitheatre last week during a group of forums "Hopefully, UTC students can take sponsored by UTC Students for Choice. advantage of the services that this new Mary Thompson amphitheatre bricks for $30 and has held a The Student Echo dance to raise funds. The clinic, to be located in the Medical clinic will provide, for the decisions that Aside from fund-raising events and Arts Builing at Erlanger Hospital, is are made concerning parenthood today will The amphitheatre's first major fund campus support, the Student Alliance is funded by Planned Parenthood of East affect us in the future. With the goal of raiser for the fall semester is the Moccasin seeking alumni contributions and gift Tennessee. making 'every child a wanted child', we Bicycle Madness. The races will be held solicitations from area businesses. The community supporters of the clinic are hopeful that the new facility won't be Sept. 29, at UTC. are hopeful that the clinic will fulfill some looked at as a place just lo help Support on the project has been of the needs of the Chattanoga perspective mothers, but perspective The Student Alliance, who is the overwhelming, Lucas said. "The community, said Cindy Lee, board fathers also", said Allison. director for the Ampitheatre Project (and community and students have offered a lot campus improvements), will collect a $3 of help." She also said support from member of Planned Parenthood of East "Hopefully by putting the clinic in a entry fee that will go toward the building of alumni, has been most beneficial. Tennessee. place where the need is great, we can reach the amphitheatre, said Sharron Lucas, "The clinic will provide low-cost health out to future mothers as well as fathers to Louis Wamp, an alumnus and architect administrative advisor to the Student care for women as well as provide sex help them see how great a responsibility of Wamp Alliance Architects, assisted in Alliance. education for those interested", Lee said. and role they have in the future of a the design of the amphitheatre site. The clinic, whose location is ideal newborn child, for the father plays an Lucas said she hopes the race will March-Adams, an engineering firm, will for UTC students, will provide services important role in the success of a family", generate publicity and encourage further handle the structural and drainage designs such as sex education classes, care for said JoKatherine Page, Executive Director donations from the community. for the project, Lucas said. sexually transmitted diseases, cancer of Girls' Inc. of Chattanoga. Other groups are contributing to the She said that a starting date for project and the Student Alumni Council construction depends on the donations of examinations (cervical, breast, etc.) and The startling statistics on teen-age will donate the proceeds from the Oozeball funds and services. "Oncoming winter counseling on birth control. Contrary to pregnancy and abortion in the United competition this month, she said. weather may force a spring starting date," original speculation on the part of local States according to 'Abortion and Public she said. pro-life groups and activists, the new Health' show that of the women who have The Student Alliance has also sold facility will not provide abortions, Lee abortions, 26 percent are teenagers, 33
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Officers 11:06 a.m. -- A purse was reported stolen arrived on the scene and advised the residents from the south stairwell on the third floor of in the apartment to quiet down. Hunter Hall. Losses totaled $101. 2:05 p.m. - A wallet was reported lost on the Sept.10 third floor of the arena. Losses totaled $14. 4:03 a.m. -- The exterior door to the phone room at the Fortwood office was found open FAST FUNDRAJSING PROGRAM Sept. 7 by officers on a routine patrol. 3:30 a.m. -- A beer boulewas thrown by two males at a moving vehicle at the corner of Sept. 11 Douglas and East 5th Street. The suspects 2:11 a.m. -- The driver's side door of a vehicle taunted the victim with large sticks at the parked on Oak St. was reported hit by a car. Brainerd tunnel and followed him lo campus. 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This Offer It Good All Semester JL 1002 McCallie 756-2834 A6 The Student Echo/September 13, 1990 Echo Opinion Editorial By Helping Others, the University Could Be Helping Itself UTC has from 200 to 300 physically administration to remember when deciding challenged students enrolled this year, and how much money to appropriate towards could probably have quite a few more if it making the campus better for people who makes the campus more accessible to have handicaps is that though they may them. have handicaps, they are students first, just Since 1980, when UTC first received like anyone else. state funds for developing facilities to It is UTC's job to make the university accommodate those who are handicap, the a suitable academic environment and to campus has installed curb cuts, wheelchair promote higher education for everyone, ramps, elevators, etc. The school has without discrimination. This includes even purchased a Kurtzweiler, a machine making classes available to everyone. that reads books aloud, which is available Physically challenged students have to all students in the library. never had a class in the math building The advances the university has made because of its lack of accessibility. over the last few years may seem to be Instead, the entire class switches ro^ms. enough to some, but UTC is far behind in Though this may seem like the university the technologies available to benefit the is aiding the student, it is actually pulling physically challenged. him/her out of the crowd and having to Chattanooga State, a school which make exceptions for him/her. Those with competes with UTC for many local handicaps tend to resent being treated students, is a few steps ahead of UTC in differently. its attempts to accommodate those who Meant to be a temporary building, the might have difficulty in what may seem to math building has been around for some as everyday situations. approximately eight years and only now Automated doors are just one of the has a new building been proposed. It is features Chattanooga State has that makes this lack of proper priorities and planning the day-to-day activities of the physically which chases the physically challenged challenged simpler. students to other colleges and universities. An important thing for the
*'*c* IT SHOULDN'T BE: THIS ***l'fo Commentary . DIFFICULT Mid-East Just a New Issue for PJA to Rally Against
admit feeling a little disappointed by not group. However, during the summer little The following commentary is a more to dissuade a person from uniting behind their banner than encourage. But hearing the words western hegonomy, alas was heard from these valiant protectors of response to the demonstration the People's even the Soviets have buried such social rights. Clearly, their power base - Justice Alliance held Friday, Sept. 7. The occasionally this group can find an issue so powerful that respectable members of language. By using hostile rhetoric, the the reluctant if not totally indifferent PJA was protesting the American presence the community ban behind them. As PJA poses a question. Why alienate the student body and the UTC media - was on in the Middle East and stressing the Lyndon Johnson once said, "Even a blind very populace from which you seek vacation leaving little or no exposure to seriousness of sending of US troops. hog can find an acorn." Such is the way support? Such bombast sort of narrows be gleaned. David Moon does not address these issues die Mid-East issue fell in the lap of this the banner so-to-spcak. Maybe protest has With a militant bent, the PJA stands below; instead he questions the sincerity publicity hungery band. not only become the means but the end. ready to meet the challenges which fall of the PJA's protest cries. Last Friday under a blistering sun at The war on drugs made a ready horse their way, yet the Mid-East issue high noon, a meager number of students on which the PJA rode to public notice. constitutes a godsend, not a challenge. sweated while attending the Mid-East Curiously, the PJA used the very same The media flocks to offbeat events. On its rally. The protest, sponsored by the PJA, anti-America bludgeoning in that face, the actions of the PJA seem to Mr. Chisholm presented lofty goals in was a little slow in developing, since the campaign. I failed to understand the imitate the very institutions they so his statement of last winter when he said, television crews were running late. Once motive of such talk on the drug issue, but disdain. The ability to move toward the "The People's Justice Alliance wants to the props were in place, the show began maybe "ignorance shouldn't breed," to newsworthy issue shows a certain serve as the banner behind which all with a statement from which I took as the quote a hostile PJA member at the rally. malleability of which they accuse the different activists in Chattanooga can unite PJA's creed: Ever ready to protest no George Bush appears not to be alone in public at large. This type of "issue against societal and governmental matter what the issue. After this drawing lines in the sand. hopping," tied to venomous verbiage, problems here." pronouncement, the second speaker used Last spring's race of Derek Chisholm certainly assures the PJA of a small following for their banner. Yet from my perspective, his goals do the tired invective of US imperialism and for City Commission placed the PJA not typify the motives or operation of the puppet governments run by the US to squarely in city wide view. Armed forces PJA. The actions of the PJA in fact do whip the crowd into a furious yawn. I day again brought more protest from the - David Moon
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Campus Comments by Jenny Clary Photos by Jeff McBrayer What issue would you like to see the Echo take a stand on?
Michael Bradley Carol Taylor Jerly Chacko Tejay Jackson Sophomore/Electrical Engineering Junior/Med. Records Administration Sophomore/Pre-Pharmacy Junior/Criminal Justice "They should deal with sports and world "I think the Echo should get more "They would give more information "A little more protection around campus in wide issues like world peace.'' interested in the students and student about the SGA and some world terms of security, especially for UTC residents. activities. I'm a transfer student and politics." People can just walk up to your door as they I'm not real familiar with the paper want." yet."
Eric Lewis John Cornwell Jennifer Greene Cedric Taylor Sophomore/Theatre/English Sophomore/Chemistry/Humanitites Freshman/Marketing Senior/Criminal Justice "I think they should work on bringing in "Parking - more free parking. They "I live on campus and there's no "Maybe more lighting on campus. I think guest speakers to cover the topic of need to back off on the tickets, man. I information about what to do on security is good, but there are things that could racism -- it's scattered, but it's there." think the cops are way out of hand on weekends, so I'd like to see more be done to improve it." giving out the tickets. I would like to information on that." know what they do with the money from the decals and tickets." The Student Echo Editor in-Chiet Janiece Johnson Managing Editor Jenny Clary Letters to the Editor News Editor Carol Malone Asst. News Editor Catrenia D. Washington Features Editor Chuck Clevenger Correction Made on You are Invited... The Student Sports Editor Jeff Caldwell Photography Editor Cindy Truex Echo ROTC Article To Join Us Production Manager David Hamilton Echo Special Projects Sujeel Taj I thought the article, Three UTC ROTC encourages Advertising Manager Candy Corneliussen Students Serving in Ft. Cambell, was well If you are interested in Faculty Advisor BobDardenne everyone to write written and very informative. However, I Writing would like you to verify for me a change in 755-4298/755-4940 mission for tile National Guard. The article Photography Letters to the The opinions expressed in the Student Echo are states that the National Guard can only be Lay-Out & Design those of the individual writers and do not necessarily called for domestic service. I, a Reserve reflect the opinions of the personnel at the University Officer, have always understood that the Advertising Editor: of Tennessee at Chattanooga. The publication is a student newspaper published weekly during the National Guard can be federalized by the If you feel strongly about an issue and want your opinion to be voiced, then school year with the exception of holidays and U.S. Government and deployed overseas. examination periods. This is the justification used for National Please attend the write the Echo. Letters need to be turned The Student Echo welcomes letters to th£ editor Guard units training in foreign countries. 1990-91 in by Monday of every week in order to but all letters must bear the writer's name, address be placed in that week's Echo. Letters and phone number for verification. Anonymous --David C. Wehunt Staff Meeting of may be put in the mailbox outside of letters will not be printed but names will be withheld at the editor's discretion. Letters should be brief, 250 The Student Echo the paper's office in die University words or less. We reserve the right to edit the letter Thankyoufor your letter. Wecheckedand Center or in the Student Affairs office. as to grammatical errors and libelous statements, or you are correct. The National Guard can Friday, Sept. 14 All letters need to have a name, address to reject the leUer altogether. Letters and advertising be federalized by the U.S. Government and must be received no later than Sp.m. Monday for Room 111 and phone number. publication the following Thursday. deployed overseas. University Center A8 The Student Echo/September 13, 1990 Professor Profile: Dr. Michael High
"Their most meaningful use in the near between the university and the community future will be in the area of fleet vehicles by being available to help local businesses such as UPS or the postal service might with consultation, saying "in a way pan use," says High, "but eventually they'll of my job is as a free university come about in a second car application." consultant" He also noted that General Motors He would also like to use already has an electric van called MAGNA Chattanooga's industrial base as a way to which is currenUy available to the public. make UTC a major school in the 21st High does see the future of the electrical century. vehicle as important in that it is the "best "The buzzword today is 'global way to clean up mobile emissions economy' and that phrase is an accurate pollution," he says. one," says High. "For Chattanooga to During his stay with TVA, High was survive and grow in today's economy, it called upon to testify before several has to produce something tangible." congressional subcommittees on This is where he feels UTC can play an environmental issues, acid rain legislation important part. As a chairholdcr High and US Department of Energy fossil and feels he should remain active in the nuclear energy budgets. classroom. As a co-teacher (along with It was this kind of knowledge that Dr. Terrence Carney) of the Senior made High generally considered by many Engineering Design Project, he has the as TVA's expert witness on clean coal opportunity to lend his years of experience technologies and environmental issues and to senior engineering students in that presented him with an opportunity in producing a tangible and often marketable February 1989 to lead a research team to product Indonesia. Last year's design project was a High went to Indonesia with a polymer extrusion experiment which must representative from the USAID (US take place in zero gravity. It is currently Agency for International Development) to awaiting a trip into space via the space make recommendations on how to develop shuttle. The waiting list for space on the energy research programs, particularly shuttle is currently two years so the those technologies which are coal-based. results are still forthcoming. He visited the Indonesian city of Serpong, Also High wants UTC to be helpful to which is "somewhat like Science City in the local community as well. This year's Japan," says High. design project, for example, is the "The country of Indonesia is very low- automation of the Bevis Rope factory, a skilled in technology but yet the world's local manufacturer. By Steven Reed technology for TVA. In 1980 he became fifth largest population," says High. "The Senior Design Project is really The Student Echo head of that same department. A "With their population, of course, comes unique for a school the size of UTC," says storehouse of technical knowledge, High an incredible need for power sources. At High. "A few years ago MIT did a study For Dr. Michael High the decision to was in charge of research and development their current population growth rate their of their own curriculum and realized a need begin college in the late 1950's was programs, including fossil energy, nuclear power needs will triple in the next 15 to start a similar program." actually a step down. He was born in energy, and other energy sources. years." High is also proud of the master's Leadville, Colorado, the town with the One particular area of research he Of all positions High has held, he degree now offered in engineering science. highest elevation in the continental United oversaw was that of testing electrical seems most excited about his current "I think this is important because with States. However, he never regreted his vehicles to ascertain their feasibility. position as holder of the Burkett Miller a manufacturing base like the one in decision. When High first took over the project, he Chair of Excellence in Management Chattanooga there is a need for this type High received a B.S. in aeronautical suggested to TVA and the Department of Technology. He is very anxious to make of thing," says High. "Also, it is unique engineering from the University of Energy that they "either get out of the UTC a nationally recognized school and to and can become a major drawing card for Colorado. He also obtained a M.S. in electrical vehicle business or work at it as increase its rapport with the community. the university." aerospace engineering and a Ph.D. in they would a full scale project" "I'd like to see UTC become a "We live under the shadow of UT aeronautical engineering from the He felt that nothing less than the showplace and a driving force in the Knoxville, but I see us getting out of their University of Oklahoma. Although very agency's full support would result in a community," says High. "The Burket shadow soon. I would like to give the respected in academic circles, High's career worthwhile discovery. Miller Chair was created to bring the Chattanooga community, and by that I has taken him far outside the classroom. Although High has not been connected university closer to businesses, and mean Dalton, Ringgold, Cleveland, and After moving to Chattanooga in 1979, with electrical vehicle research for several hopefully the businesses can look to UTC other area towns, a university they can High became the assistant director of the years, he does see it coming to fruition in for ideas as well as future employees." support in good conscience." division of energy demonstrations and the near future. High has tried to foster the relationship
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Art Professor Visits Soviet Union Assistant Professor Jeffrey Morin Attends Dialogue and Presents Works
By Chuck Clevenger Echo Features Editor economics and politics. overwhelming adversity, the designers are American and Soviet Designers," said "The approach is completely different" even more motivated. The other held by RobcrtLinsky, executive director of ISGD. he said. "All work must go before an those that have endured disappointment Morin's trip and presentations were The sweeping changes of Glastnost and editing board which has final say. The after disappointment is "that's impossible." funded in part by grants from the UC Perestroika in the Soviet Union have had government can edit or censor anything." Morin said that it was interesting to sec Foundation, UTC's Office of the Provost- ramifications all over the world. One such All work is state sponsored. what could be produced with low Funds to Support Presentations, and the ramification hit UTC's Art Department However, because of the sweeping technology. However, he felt mat the real College Council of the College of Arts and this summer, when Jeffrey Morin, assistant reforms in the U.S.S.R., Soviet designers value of his experience came from seeing Sciences. professor of art, visited Moscow and are experiencing greater freedom of the Soviet system at work. "It's always Morin plans to deliver a presentation on Leningrad in the first American-Soviet expression. Morin was able to see an good to see a foreign system of working, the experience toth e university community, Graphic Design Dialogue. exhibition of AIDS education posters during because when you get home you question but a date has not been scheduled as yet Morin was one of 18 American designers his tour."Before, " he said,"the government your own ways of doing things." invited to attend the dialogue by The denied the disease existed in their country." "It was a great experience," he said. "My International Society of Graphic Designers. Another problem for Soviet Designers, presentations went quite well and were The visit created a forum for discussion Morin explains, is the availability of well received. I now have a better between designers from both countries materials. Even though a project is understanding of Soviet design and die where both formal and informal approved by the editing board. It may not constricting environment in which these presentations by designers were displayed. see print because of the shortage of paper. designers work." Morin'spresentationsbeforetheSociety "A lot of the work is not printed in the Morin has been invited back toth e Soviet of Soviet Designers centered on the book Soviet Union, but is printed in Finland and Union to exhibit his works in Moscow, and designs of his private press— Italy." has been asked to teach there for a three sailorBOYpress— which he formed while The computer, which in recent years has month period. He was also made an attending graduate school at the University become indispensable for American honorary member of the Society of Soviet of Wisconsin. The press primarily produces designers, has yet to be utilized in the Designers. limited edition books which are hand printed Soviet Union. "Everything is done by "With the improving relations of die two and constructed with handmade papers. hand, even type layout." countries as well as the internal reforms Morin stated that the principal differences According to Morin, the hardships faced and democratization that is sweeping die between design work in the Soviet Union by Soviet Designers usually result in one of Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, it seems and work in the U.S. were those of two mind sets. The first is that faced by only natural thatcloser ties develop between Jeffrey Morin Cindy TruexIStudent Echo ACE/AEC Present Second Film with French Story of Women
By Randy Turn bull gives me facts a stirring intimacy ... ," unmarried friend with an abortion. but as a fact of life. "Marie has no moral — The Student Echo while "Huppert allows us to understand Realizing the potential profit, she decides moral in quotes — sense at all," said this woman without ever pushing us to like Chabrol, who considers her "a classic Actress Isabelle Huppert {Bedroom to make an illicit career of die practice, her." capitalist who lets her appetites and Window) stars in Claude Chabrol's enlisting a prostitute (Marie Trintignant) to In her performance, "Huppert pulls us ambitions blind her." controversial Story of Women (France aid in finding more clients. into this story, keeping us alert to every The real issue of Story of Women for 1988), this week's AEC/UTC-ACE Now able to afford luxuries previously shade of pride and panic in a woman trapped Chabrol is not abortion, but the hypocrisy International Film presentation. beyond her means, Marie takes on a lover by the circumstances of her life and times. of the state's supposed right to dictate "This is hot-issue filmmaking, sure to as well (Nils Tavernier), a man guilty of "Her acting is eager, feral," Travers moral standards and the climate of stir things up," said Rolling Stone of this collaborating with the Nazis. concluded. "She gives a triumphant corruption this breeds. "Hypocrisy is the true-life story of the last woman to die This extra-marital alliance moves her performance in a story of injustice mat's sin that most baffles Mr. Chabrol." under the French guillotine, convicted for unloving husband (Francois Cluzet) totur n hard to take and harder to forget" flo/Zi'/igS/o/ie'sPeter Travers noted that performing illegal abortions during the her in to the authorities — who ruthlessly Story of Women, preceded by the Chabrol "does not miss the irony of die Nazi-dominated Vichy regimeof the 1940s. decide to make a special example of her animated feminist short Orientation Vichy government's condemning women The filmwa s delayed in its U.S. release case. Express (1987), is showing this Friday and ' «B- it for an operation now covered [in France] by overayear because of its volatile subject Claude Chabrol is one of the last of the Saturday (Sept 14-15) at 7:30 p.m. and by medical insurance." matter, and reportedly sparked a violent French New Wave directors still working. Sunday (Sept. 16)at2p.m.inUTC'sGrote Nor will Americans "miss the irony in uproar in France because of its heroine's Like his late Hollywood counterpart Alfred 129. Admission is $3 (series ticket $15). Kitchock, Chabrol tackles sensationalistic light of the recent debates in abortion and religious impiety. Next week's film(Sep t 21-23) is Werner the U.S. government's regressioni n regard Huppert's Marie Latour (based on the subjects with a maximum of intelligence, Herzog's Heart of Glass (West Germany to women's rights." Indeed, one may ask, actual Marie-Louise Giraud) is a mother of wit and style (1971's Le Boucher, for 1976). Call 755-4455 (UTC) or 267-1218 who are the "collaborators" now? two children, immersed in poverty and an example). (AEQ for more information. unhappy marriage, who one day helps an The New York Times praised Chabrol for "Chabrol, in peak form, wisely avoids a portraying abortion not as a moral issue, sensational presentation," said Travers. "He
Y B2 The Student Echo/September 13, 1990 September 13, 1990/The Student Echo B3 UTC Students get BACHED Free of Charge personalities. (Thanks, Dean Range.) By Chuck Clevenger The Back-To-School Bash is only one Echo Features Editor of a handful of campus-wide events brought about by the Campus Activities For the third year in a row, UTC Planning Committee (CAPC.) CAPC is students gathered in front of the University a student organization whose function is Center on Vine St and sweated for five to coordinate other student organizations straight hours. If this doesn't sound like so that events like the Bash can happen. fun to you, then you must be one of the The committee is composed of poor, unfortunate souls who missed the representatives from ACE, SGA, BSA, Back-To-School Bash, Friday Night fraternities, sororities, and anybody else The festivties began at 8:30 pm with who wants to show up. These student disc jockey, Gabriel Aviles organizations, and others, give of their (Smooth G.) pumping out dance tunes time and their budget to help out. until almost 10:00 pm when the Cheap CAPC member, Aviles, credited the Shots took the stage. The Cheap Shots, a success of the BASH to the tradition of band out of Nashville, were the same band the last three years. Other events that played at last year's bash. The sponsored by CAPC in past years include & crowed, estimated at 500, hopped, skipped the Homecoming Dance and the Mock hi and jumped to the Shots covers of The Party. Cure's "Why Can't I Be You" and swayed In fact the next project for CAPC is the and rocked to Bob Marley's "Is This 1990 Homecoming Rock-N-Rail Choo- 1 Love?" Choo Party on October 6, from 9:15 pm | When you took your break (you were to 1:30 am at the Chattanooga Choo- allowed two because of the heat,) you Choo. _ could pick up a free drink served with a For more information call the > £ smile from your favorite Student Affairs University Center Office at 7554455.
UTC students Kirsten Mead, Marty Stone, Teri Levins, Karin Lopez and Saju Isaac take a break from the grind Dave York and Keith Edgemon enjoy the third annual of classes. Back to School Bash, held on Vine Street. SOMETIMES IT TAKES ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISE LINE IN HOUSE PRODUCTIONS Auditions AN ARMY TO PAY BACK FOR OUR OWN PRODUCTION REVUE SHOWS Director, Lenore SanAngelo YOUR COLLEGE LOAN. • Strong Male and Female Singers September 14 Paying back your college loan can be a long, who dance well ATLANTA • Strong Male and Female Alliance Theatre uphill battle. But the Army's Loan Repayment Dancers who sing well 1280 Peachtree St. Program makes it easy. • Strong Male and Female 3rd Floor Each year you serve as a soldier, the Army will Dancers Rehearsal Space l l 11 AM - Females reduce your college debt by h or $1,500, whichever • Adagio Teams l PM - Males 3 PM - Adagio Teams amount is greater. So after serving just 3 years, your We are looking for exceptionally talented performers college loan will be completely paid off. for several casts. You're eligible for this program with a National All those auditioning must bring: dance clothes, photo. bio, and sheet music - one up tempo and one ballad Direct Student Loan or a Guaranteed Student Loan Experienced professionals only. or a Federally Insured Student Loan made after Piano accompanist provided. October 1,1975. And the loan can't be in default. No variety acts, cabaret acts or musicians will be auditioned. e Miami Rehearsals. Six month contracts. a And just because you've left college, don't think you'll stop learning in the Army. Our skill training Entertainment Dept.. 1007 North America Way. Miami. Fla. 33132 USA offers a wealth of valuable high-tech, career-oriented V I skills. Call your local Army Recruiter to find out more. 3 TROVAL CARIBBEAN Vi ALASKA • EUROPE • CARIBBEAN • MEXICO • BERMUDA The Bash took a lot of hard work to organize. Many students and faculty members, and various other helpful people assisted in putting up decorations, In addition to the disc jockey, the Cheap Shots serving free cokes and cleaning up afterwards. provided live music for the crowd of about 500 students. ARMY.BEALLYOUCANBE. B4 Tie Student Echo/September 13, 1990 Record Reviews: Prince is back! and so is Caterwaul?
their collaboration with Prince) and gives It's unfortunate that I can only attempt credits to Mavis Staples, Tevin Campbell, By Rob Dotson to persuade you with words, whereas and the Steeles. Prince is also joined on Student Echo Caterwaul is capable with their music. one track, "We Can Funk," by the master Their first release is called Pin and Web of funk himself, George Clinton. Four Californian musicians, in the form (IRS, 1989); their second, Portent Hue Although comparisons to Purple Rain of a band called Caterwaul, have fearlessly (IRS, 1990). Check out either one. It are inevitable, it's really not fair to dared to emerge from the loosely doesn't matter which you explore first, compare them as Prince's style is configured genre of west-coast because you will ultimately procure the constantly changing. However, die central alternative/progressive music to share other to satisfy your newfound craving for theme of Graffiti Bridge as a sort of their musical convictions, attitudes, and their music. musical sanctuary is much like that of individuality with the fortunate masses. And incidentally, there's no use trying Purple Rain , and the message at the end Vocals; electric, acoustic, and bass guitars; to find these discs in the bins of "Nooga-- of side two reminded me of the drums and percussion; and mandolins arise mine were scarfed up at the infamous Wax By Wendy Clevenger bakmasking tacked to the end of Purple from a dizzying array of dark, melodic N' Facts of Little Five Points (yep, gotta The Student Echo Rain. effects to produce a sound so passionate roadtrip to Atlanta, folks). But hey, best My favorite tunes include "Can't Stop and direct that those skeptical of finding a of luck in your quest to discover After the commercial success of his This Feeling I Got," "The Question of U," band worthy of praise should find Caterwaul. 1989 Batman soundtrack and his much and (the single) "Thieves in the Temple." themselves repenting in the name of deserved recognition as one of the most But I really hate to pick this record apart. Caterwaul. important and influential artists of the past It is one complete work, another of The band introduces such a maturity and decade, Prince has once again come out Prince's mastcrpeiccs, and one I highly honesty in each of their songs that while with a movie of his own, accompanied by recommend. no one remotely resembles the other, each an electric soundtrack. He has lyrically is undoubtedly Caterwaul. A few tracks is created another Utopia similar to those [ enough to convince the cynic that these "under the cherry moon" and "underneath folks won't settle for playing anything the purple rain" he calls Graffiti Bridge^ other than what they feel is right And in where peace, love, God, and beautiful this Western society of brainless, top-40, women prevail. The results are fantastic. dogmatic moose ka-ka, Caterwaul deserves Prince delivers a driving beat throughout high rank among the nebulous category of the album, accompanied by die outrageous alternative/progressive bands that refuse to brand of funk that is his trademark. lower their standards for a piece of the Although the cover bears only his limelight on eMpTyV. The result: no name (along with - surprise surprise - an compromise... no bullshit... simply a "explicit lyrics" label), the album also taste and texture of music far beyond the carries four tracks by the Time (who renew scope of the average casual listener.
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activity this year. 3:V) PM 3-.S1 PM T:oi P^ H.OR PM H--33 PM t>:00 PM "The PCSA has always been the force behind any changes that have been made here," says Smith. "If the group's not active, nothing will be done. We're VA^ looking for some active members who are interested in working on the accessibility O VA)ATCHI By David W. Hamilton watch out for, according to the Tri-statc The Tri-State Resource and Advocacy For Independent Living (TRAIL) provides a list Echo Production Manager Resource and Advocacy for Independent of words that students need to pay attention to in order to "keep people with disabilities Living. Words such as afflicted, from sounding pitiful, inhuman or like beings from outer space." Students should treat those with unfortunate, and wheelchairbound are just physical disabilities just like any one else, a few in a list published by TRAIL that says Jeff Howard, student leader of the they feel we should watch. Afflicted: Very negative and a definite definitely doesn't apply. Physically Challenged Student Berna Crosby, director of TRAC & downer. Person who has or is affected by Association and a paraplegic. TRAIL, says the handicapped student is a is much better. Unfortunate: What's unfortunate is that "We want to be accepted for the person student fust. this word is often used to describe people that we are," says Howard. "We know "We need to recognize that they are Crippled: This paints a mental picture no with disabilities. Don't offend with this that we have special needs and that our students too," said Crosby. "You need to one. world can be a little different than others, look at the person first. The attitude one wants to look at. but that doesn't mean we can't co-exist." barriers are in the individual. I believe a Disease: People with disabilities are as Victim: A person with physical "We don't want advantages, just equal time will come when there will be an disabilities was neither sabotaged nor opportunities." healthy as anybody else. Better to say integration of the disabled and the non- necessarily in a plane, train, or car crash. Becky Tucker, assistant dean of condition. disabled." There's no way to rephrase this turkey. students and director of student activities, Lynn Swingle, a UTC student born helps the physically disabled adjust to Poor: A disability has nothing to do with with spinobifida, says that she is unhappy Wheelchairbound: Leaves the impression campus life and has found they generally how wealthy a person is. Love and self- when people assume something is wrong esteem are priceless qualities. A person's that wheelchair users - a better descriptive tend to be conscienious people who want with her brain because she is not character determines the richness of his or term - is glued to their transportation. to be identified as independent physically normal. her quality. "I've found that the hardest working "It bothers me that people are so people are handicapped" says Tucker. Drain or Burden: We wouldn't touch this uneducated," says Swingle, who wants to Suffers From: If someone with a with a ten-foot pole. Added responsibility However, "99 percent do not want to be become a teacher one day. "I don't see disability is independent and copes with is much better. labelled as handicapped." myself as disabled." And labels are something we need to life as well as most of us, then this phrase c The Student Echo Bulletin Board C4 September 13,1990 Echo Sports Parting Shots C5 UTC Offense Successful in Debut: Mocs Win, 41-17 By Jeff Caldwell zone to increase UTC's advantage to Echo Sports Editor 12-3 at the half. Then UTC began the final-half Avenging last season's 28-10 loss, UTC's onslaught. Mocs exploded for 28 second-half points Tennessee Tech turned the ball over Saturday night in Cookeville to defeat on its first possession of the second Tennessee Tech's Golden Eagles, 40-17. half giving UTC excellent field position In the victory, UTC's heralded veer offense attheTTU18. amassed 3% yards of total offense, 229 of Three plays later, UTC's which came in the second half. Muhammad Shamsid-Deen vaulted Tech's defense controlled the tempo into the end zone increasing UTC's throughout the opening period as UTC played advantageto 19-3 with 13:38 remaining three-downs-and-out on its first five in the third quarter. possessions stretching into the second period. Tech tried to regroup on their next In light of last year's seven-field goal possession, but DeRock's kick was no performance by Tech's Ryan Weeks, it was an good from 47 yards away. ironic twist of fate that the momentum swing With starting quarterback Stan Nix to UTC's favor after freshman Steve DeRock back in the game, UTC marched 80 shanked a 20-yard kick into the left upright. yards capped by a 27-yard pass to On UTC's very next possession, Vince Derrick Collins to make it a 26-3 lead. Carelli, the Moc's back-up quarterback, An interception by UTC's Jackie directed the Mocs 67 yards on 14 plays to tie Washington set up the Mocs next score the game at 3-3 on a 30-yard Rodney Allen with running back Terrell Swafford field goal. earning a nine-yard TD. A fifty yard bomb in UTC's next series set UTC's finalT D was set up by Sean up Allen's second field goal of die evening McMahan's interception with Cedric giving the Mocs a 6-3 lead with 1:09 to go in Smith rumbling into the end zone the half. increasing the Moc lead to 40-3. Tech then turned the ball over when a punt Against Moc reserves, Tech rallycd snap sailed over Tracy Graham's head giving UTCthebaUattheTTU18. Capitalizing on the mistake, Carelli hit See MOCS p. C3 UTC's offense exploded for 28 second-half points to defeat Tennessee Tech. The Sammy Hadley in the right corner of the end Mocs' new veer offense amassed 396 yards of total offense. Echo File Photo Lady Mocs "Dig in" for '90 Season By Dale Bukowski team spirit was devastated and their Mocs lost three starters to graduation and "The girls need to grow together and The Student Echo play was affected. have no seniors on this season's squad. learn discipline as a team and adopt the Parris who was contacted just one "We hope to go out and get stronger in killer instinct when they are on the court," After three consecutive losses, UTC's week prior to the opener began hopes of seeing something next year, as Williams said. volleyball team entered the victory column immediately working with the team to opposed to this year, because we will not be Fundamentally, serving is the Lady last Friday by defeating Tennessee State in prepare for the upcoming season. Nashville. losing any of these girls to graduation," Mocs' biggest problem. "Dina is very experienced and has "Consistently improving and playing better Williams said. "If we can keep our serving in the 90 a good, stable relationship with the as a team until the Southern Conference Although the team is young, it is a very percentile, as opposed to the 70 percentile, team," Williams said. tournament will be objectives for this year's talented and hard-working bunch. we can be a much improved team," The Lady Mocs have a lot more team," assistant coach Kynette Williams said. "The team isacomparatively small team, Williams added. work to do in order to become a The Lady Mocs withstood a tremendous but what we lack in size and strength wc In Tuesday's action, UTC's Lady Mocs contender in the Southern Conference amount of adversity in die off-season and are make up for in hustle and spirit," Williams defeated Mercer 15-4, 15-6, and 15-9. this season. The team suffered some fortunate tohav e Williams and new head coach said. Heather Stohl had 11 kills in thevolleyball injuries earlier in the season, and until Dina Parris at the helm. As the team continues to practice and squad's second win of the 1990 season. now, haven't been able to go at it full Two weeks prior to the season opener in progress through the season, the leadership UTC will host Marshall and Appalachian tilt Knoxville, former head coach Nick Seymour qualities will begin to emerge from the State Saturday and Sunday respectively. The biggest obstacle that lies ahead resigned topursu e another job. As a result the individuals. for the team is experience. The Lady C2 The Student Echo/September 13, 1990 Rowing Crew Begins Season Lady Mocs Dissappointed By Chris Biderman By Paul Schoner The Student Echo The Student Echo UTC's crew hopes to make major strides towards becoming more The Lady Mocs soccer club came up on competitive in southern intercollegiate the short end of the stick here Tuesday rowing, coach Robert Espeseth, Jr., said. losing to Sewanee's Lady Tigers, The UTC rowing team, which supports 3-2. 40 varsity members and has a novice The Lady Tigers' scoring started with a contingent of over 60 men and women, break-away goal down the left wing. will first compete in the head of the Ohio Sewanee's second goal of the half was regatta competion in Pittsburg, Pa. on scored when a scramble in front of the net Sept. 29. Other competitions include the resulted in uncontested shot. Lady Moc, head of the Elk on Oct. 14 in Elkhart, 111.; Julie Defriese, narrowed the score with a the head of the Tennessee in Knoxville on goal before half to cut the advantage to 2- Oct 27; and the head of the Chattahoochie 1. on Nov. 3 in Atlanta, Ga. Lady Moc goalkeeper, Katie Bertz, The rowing team is a club sport and made two diving saves to start the second thus, receives only minimal financial half before the Lady Tiger right wing support from the university. Monitary scored, increasing the lead to 3-1. support comes mainly from fund-raising Midway through the second half, the activities and private donations. A small Lady Mocs began to fight back. Despite percentage of profits made from a their best efforts, the Lady Mocs were still concession stand located in the UTC arena unable to penetrate the tight Tiger defense. operated by volunteers from the teams is Lady MocErin Flynn, scored die final one source of fund-raising from the team. goal of the game with a direct penalty kick outside the goal box. Tracie Beach in last Tuesday's On Saturday, Sept 15 the Sandbar The UTC rowing team will action against Sewanee's Lady Restaurant located on Amnicola Highway After the game, satisfied Lady Moc compete in its first regatta on coach Rodney Tillotson commented on Tigers soccer team. The Lady is hosting a fund-raiser for the crew team. Sept. 29, in Pennsylvania. Mocs soccer club fell to the Tigers Coach Espeseth plans to raise funds by the loss. Anyone interested in information "This team is very young and many of 3-2. renting team members for work - "Hire a about joining the rowing team may Steven Howard/Student Echo rower for a day." Members of the crew the players have only been practicing for a contact Coach Robert Espeseth at week," Tillotson said. will volunteer to be hired hands for a a day 755-5333. in exchange for a donation. A "hired-hand" "I think that as the season progresses will cost $60 for 8 hours and $30 for 4 the team will begin to come together." hours and will be available to work on the The Lady Mocs' next game will be on weekends of Sept 22-23, Oct. 20-21, and the 22nd at Furman. Nov. 10-11. I mmimm© mmimm For 1 Year Apprenticeships "Learn radio in an on-air environment" for 1. Morning Program Apprentice 2. Public Affairs/Promotions Apprentice 3. Jazz Announcer Apprentice Show up at 104 Cadek Hall with audition tape at 1:00 p.m. September 17,1990. WUTC - FM "All You Have Come To Expect Of Public Radio" September 13, 1990/The Student Echo C3 MOCS from p. CI season. UTC holds an 11-8 edge in the Echo UTC will play host to Furman series with dates back to 1928, but for two scores in die closing three this Saturday evening at 7:30. Furman they've managed but two victories in Top minutes on passes of 48 and 26 yards to who comes into Chattanooga ranked their last seven meetings with Furman. set die final at 40-17. No.l in the nation in the Sports Both have been early in the season and 25 The victory was UTC's first on the Information poll is 2-0 with victories both have been under Buddy Nix's road since a 28-24 win at Appalachian over South Carolina State (24-7) and direction. Last year, Furman defeated 1. Notre Dame (0-0) State in the final game of the 1988 Presbyterian (63-7). UTC 27-17 at Greenville. 2. Florida State (1-0) Advertise in 3. Auburn (1-0) 4. Tennessee (2-0-1) The Student Echo 5. Michigan (0-0) 755-4298,755-4940 6. Brigham Young (2-0) 7. Virginia (2-0) 8. Southern Cal (1-0) 9. Colorado (2-0-1) RAISE A 10. Oklahoma (1-0) 11. Texas A&M (1-0) 12. Miami (0-1) THOUSAND 13. Nebraska (2-0) 14. Clemson (1-1) 15. Pittsburgh (2-0) IN A WEEK 16. Florida (1-0) 17. Ohio State (1-0) The fundraiser that's working 18. Arkansas (1-0) on 1800 college campuses! 19. Georgia Tech (1-0) Your campus group can earn up to $1000 20. Arizona (1-0) 21. Texas (1-0) in just one week. No investment needed. Be first on 22. Arizona State (1-0) jwcampus. A FREE gift just for calling. Call Mow 23. Illinois (0-1) 24. Alabama (0-1) 1-800-765-8472 Ext.90 25. Washington (1-0) UTC STUDENT 9 - BALL TOURNAMENT Come for a great time with your friends - and make new ones 11 Where: Warehouse Billiards 234 E. 11th St. (11th & King St.) $ PRIZES $ 1 Block East of city Hall Rear Loading Dock Entrance We Add $100 Based On 32 Players Lots of FREE parking! 756-0844 1st PLACE $130 Top Lady When: Thursday, September 13th. Start at 8:00 p.m. 2nd PLACE $65 Moc is Format: UTC students only. UTC I.D. Required. 3rd PLACE $40 Guaranteed (18 & older to play - 21 for alcohol - We I.D.) 9 Ball, race to 5 games, single 4th PLACE $25 $25! elimination. $5.00 entry with $3.00 "Bye Backs" as available. COLD BEER, DRINK & FOOD SPECIALS!! C4 The Student Echo/September 13, 1990 Bulletin Board It's Pep Rally Time Again! Jazz On Tap and Then Some... Join us in kicking off UTC Week at the Featuring the UTC Jazz Band & Jazz To place an announcement in UTC Downtown Pep Rally Tuesday, Oct. Pluss, Friday, Oct. 5, at 8:00 p.m. There Bulletin Board, please submit 2, at 12:00 p.m. in Miller Plaza. Come is a special discount for UTC faculty, staff and cheer with the Moc football team, and students; $10 per person; coat and tie your bulletin to the Echo cheerleaders and majorettes. Show your required. Please call the Alumni Office for office by Tuesday at 5 p.m. MOC SPIRIT! Contact Terry Denniston registration forms; any questions, call or call Catrenia at 755-4298. at 755-4424. 755-4424. | Notices must be 50 words or The Physically Challenged All Adult Students Invited less. Students Association is holding an Adult Scholars Game Night Sept. 22, at organizational open house on Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. at 1722 Starboard Dr., Hixson Oct. 3, at 2:30-5:00 p.m. in the (Northshore addition subdivision). Maps University Center, Sequoyah Room, are available at the Adult Services office in second floor. If you are interested in the University Center. Please bring a issues concerning students with finger food snack. Come and enjoy games disabilities on campus, come by and see and fellowship with other adult students! what we're all about. Moccasin Christian Fellowship Chattanooga Times Publisher meets every Tuesday night in the Signal The National Organization for Are you interested in community will speak on Sept. 21, at 12:00 p.m. at Mountain Room at 7:30 p.m. MCF is an Women will hold its regular meeting the Rotoract Club meeting in the interdenominational group getting to and campus service? If so, Kappa Chi Wednesday, Sept. 26, 1990, at Unitarian Foundation Room of the University know Christ through fun and fellowship. Epsilon is having a new membership drive Church, 3224 Navajo Dr., at 7:30 p.m. Center. Everyone is invited. Come check us out. After a brief business meeting, the tape of for fall. Look for banners and flyers in all campus buildings for more details. Sher Hite interviewing with Phil Donahue Baptist Student Union, come and All Adult Students Invited to about her most recent book, "Women and join us for a lot of fun and fellowship. All cyclists and triathletes need to all ADULT SCHOLARS meetings. Love," will be presented. Lunch served every Wednesday at 11:00 register for the Moccasin Madness There are two meetings monthly: first a.m.-12:20 p.m. Family Bible studies Criterium. The criterium will be held on Monday of the month at 1:00 p.m. and Join the Black Student start Sept. 10. Hope to see you there. Association under the advisement of Dean Sept. 29, in the downtown-UTC area. first Wednesday of the month at 5:15 p.m. Proceeds go toward the UTC Student in the University Center. Further A. J. Range. When? Every Wednesday Campus Crusade for Christ Amphitheater. Call Sharron Lucas, 755- information available at the adult services night at 8:00 p.m. Where? In the Signal invites you to attend weekly meetings at Mountain Room in the University Center. 4232, for details. office in the University Center. Check us 6:30 p.m. in the Ocoee Room in the See you there! out. Students Tor Life and Responsible University Center. 1990 Homecoming Rock-N-Rail Choices meets every Wednesday at 1:00 Phi Mu Alpha! Musicianship, UTC has a Women's Soccer Choo-Choo Party!!! Oct. 6 at 9:15 p.m.- p.m. in the Riverbend Room. Join us in Creativity, Brotherhood. Please come to Team. Interested in playing? Call 1:30 a.m. BE THERE!!! Sponsored by our effort to educate ourselves and others our smoker Tuesday, Sept. 18, 5:30 p.m. Rodney Tillotson (coach) at 843-1170 CAPC. about human life and abortion. in the Band Room, Fine Arts Center. after 8:30 p.m. for more information. The Student Echo Anyone interested in working for the Echo is invited to attend our staff meetings every Friday at 1 p.m. in the Echo office. We put Things in Perspective September 13, 1990/The Student Echo C5 Parting Shots... Lamar Alexandar and Chancellor Obear. Campus Happennings... Last Friday, UT President Lamar Alexander visited the UTC campus for a private meeting with Chancellor Obear (above). The UTC band prepares for the new marching season (left), as the SGA installs the new executive officers for 1990-91 (below). Jon Grisham PHOTO CONTEST Made Possible by a Grant from Searle WE'RE LOOKING FOR A SHOOTING STAR! Picture this! The Arthritis Foundation needs creative photographs for our publications. Cash prizes include First Place $500, Second Place $200, Third Place $100. Deadline: Dec. 31,1990 Black and white prints, slides and color prints are eligible. For more details, contact: Arthritis Foundation - Photo Contest Jt 1314 Spring St., NW £\. Atlanta. GA 30309 • W Telephone: 404/872-7100 &jBfflB&( Rocky Renneisen, Thomas Davis, Martin Seehuus, Kelly Hudson, and Keith Green. C6 The Student Echo/September 13, 1990 926 OAK STREET 756-4355 BROTHERHOOD NOT ATTITUDE BE A PART OF IT NO PLEDGES * NO HAZING * NO LIABILITY —————— ——.——— _^_——__^^__