Aaa 1rouD1e Pussycats ROCK mal\1n 1racKs Students should be sure that .. Josie and the Pussycats" is 'Gades track team does well they want a class before they a surprisingly funny rernake al Western Stale Conferencc add to prevent problems. of the l 970's cartoon. despite numerous injuries. Opinion, Page 2 Features, Page 3 Sports, Page 4 THE ...... NEGADE Vol. 72 No. 7 Bakersfield College April 20, 2001 Advertising space given in honor of new sign

BY RACHEL CRIBBS is honoring KSFC by donating ad was really nice of them 10 do that for Schools, but no other ads have been money for the school." percent." Opinion Editor space to them . us." sold yet. The prices for ads are still Messages are currently running "I hope ad space is not an issue," 'The sign wouldn't even be there Kern Schools sends their being discussed at BC, so Kern every IO seconds. That means there Rush said. "We have a lot of srace Kern Schools Federal Credit without Kem Schools so we felt messages over to Rush almost every Schools is the only one with ads is a lot more space available to and BC events get top priority." Union donated a new sign to donating some space to them would month and he posts the ads. posted. advertisers. According to Verne Rush tries to post club events, or Bakersfield College this semester. help recognize their gift." said BC Currcnlly, however, the new sign is "We don't really have a price list Vegso, BC Athletics Marketing any student-related event first. The sign stands on the comer of Public Informations Specialist Brent running at "one sixth of its capacity" for the sign space yet," Rush said. Director. BC ads receive 50 percent "Our policy is anything that is of Mount Vernon and Unive~ity Ave. Rush. "We've had a long standing Rush said. BC activitie.s ace posted "So, there isn't much on there. We of the space available and revenue interest to the campus, then it In ex.change for the gift, the college friendship with Kem Schools so it on the sign as well as ads for Kem hope to sell more ads to bring in and Kern Schools receives 50 See SIGN, Page 5 Agriculture department to receive grant

BY ELIZABETH GREGORY Campus Editor "We 're really excited and delighted. These Thanks t(. a new $100,000 are the of grant, the Bakersfield College kind things Agriculture Department is in that the school could line for some ma1or never afford to buy improvements. According to the Ag for itself with its Department's chairman, Bill limited budget." KeJly, the grant has been awarded through the California Community - Bill Kelly, Ag College's Chancellor's office. chairman Kelly said a new stall barn and equipment shed will be u.iiversity." built at the Ag Farm on According to Gregg Cluff, campus with money from the who is an agriculture professor grant, along with a new at Bakersfield College, the .irrigation sysuilding on said BC student Sabrina ..,,-,... ". •''-'"' campus. Moncur who is majoring in _...,.-.....,• .. ~ Bakersfield College was crops. ' 0 Now we can apply BC debate team wows judges at ,-.~-·~;'>; ' the first comrnunit.y college in what we' re learning to the the state of California to h,1.vc: farm. and we don't have to an Agriculture Department. travel clear across 1cu,,n to look national speech championship which started around 1912. at soil." · 1b~re are now currently Moncur says that the BY LANELL HART College has competed in the small sweepstakes award for debate in the over 800 students taking classes originally travelled to Rip ~taff writ,r schools division:· said Associate large schools division. agriculture classes at BC. areas around the Grapevine to Professor of Communications Dr. Terry Cranfill was presented the Kelly believes they will a!so study soil. Ti,e Bakersfield College Speech Mark Staller. "This year, we took 11 Warre!I-Dahlin Fellowship Award as benefit from the enhanced Michael Poncella is also a and Debate Team struck gold at the students and eniered the large school the student "who best exemplifies technology and material !>tudent at Bakersfield College Phi Rho Pi Community College division. Our overall ranking, the spirit of compet:tion." provided from the grant. who is majoring in Geronomy. National Championships. including individual events, places Jason Giffard won BC's only '1be grants give students "I think the grant will The team traveled to Jacksonville, us tenth in the nation." individual gold medal for Lincoln lots of hands on experience," benefil everyone," Ponce Ila Fla., April 7· 14 over spring break to l11 all, BC's Speech anrl Debate Douglas Debate. Christine Stronach he said. "This makes said. compete against community colleges Team brought home one gold medal. and Giffard placed second, winning opportumue,; for them "Other people who aren't in from across the United States. four silver medals, two bronze a silver medal. for Cross· "For many years, Bakersfield medals, and the gold medal (students) more employable agriculture can go by (to) see See DEBATE, Page 5 LANELL HART /THE RIP when they graduate from BC the new -.::,anges and what's or acceptable for a four-year !:~;ng on," she said. Archive project seeks memorabilia

· Project is looking have some central repository where said. "Just about a week ago, I large puddle at the time," she said. we have knowledge about what the overheard one of my fellow students "But these are treasures that you for historical items hislory was and who did things and in the advanced wood class - we' re don't want to let a puddle destroy or what i! was and why it happened and retirees, we take advanced wood - someone throw out." to preserve. all those kinds of things.'' talking about a bunch of old athletic The project has already gathered The project is made up of a small picture! he has of Bakersfield many items, Carlson said. BY JARROD M. GRAHAM group of current and retired BC College athletes that go back to the fa·erything from old photographs. Features Editor faculty and staff members, including '30s. And so I asked him about those newspaper clippings and videotapes Carlson, history professor Dr. Greg .. and I'm having copies made. But ;;f events to campus publications, With a long history that goes back Goodwin. media services manager we have photos of Frank 0:ITord, including copies of old course schedules, catalogs, the defunct to 1913, one would think that for all Kristin Rabe and D!. Robert Allison. Don Han. people like that, that go PHOTO COURTESY OF BC ARCHIVE PROJEt;T these years Bakersfield Coll~ge has retired vice president of instruction. back into the '30s and '40s, amazing Raconteur yearbook and The This photo was featured in 1965 BC yearbook. been keeping track of materials of According to Allison, the shots that we hadn't seen before. And Renegade Rip. thP- historical importance to the college. ~roject's immediate goal is to bring those things are all over town." In addition, the project is also the 1950s. researchers and 1he community at But according to Dr. Chuck together as many of these his1oriully There are also Many items looking for the histol)' of nofable BC "He's 93, sharp as a tack, and he large. Carlsoo, that hasn't been the case. significant items as possible by scattered all over campus. personalitie!> and is encouraging told us a lot of interesting stories ··1t's going to take us several Enter the Bakusfidd Col:~ge gening the word out to retired faculty Rabe re..cued se·fe:rd.l boxes of old people to write in their ,.iories and about the development of buildin2 years. I think. to get the basic data Archive Projec:1. and staff and the general public and student, faculty and event recollections of people or events. this campus," Goodwin said. - collec1ed and cataloged,'' he s3id. "It's a new project that we slatted asking for donations of these photographs l~ted in the basement Three weeks ago, Goodwin and Carlson sees the archi•,e as an .. After that. it'll be sort of a yearly this academic year," Carls..m ~id. materials. by the back door of the Language Allison interviewed Dr. Ralph ongoing proje..::t that will require a update of what\ been happening. so "We thought that an institution that "There's a lot of stuff all over Ans building. Prator, who was the first BC leader lot of time and effort. but will we cion ·1 ha,·e to go hack and try 10 has such a long history ... ought to town, in individuals' homes," he ''They were sitting by a rather to hold the title of president back in eventually l)..: available to scholars, rebuild something Jat<'r on."

'· Page 2 April 20, 2001 Page3 ,------. - Add-drop game played every semester BC offers extended fall dance classes BY HENRY FRANCO advanced dancers to join the beginners. 1-\sl r,c1s Rip staff writer "I love this class so much "I want to encourage the beginner (dancer) to feel confident about coming 8(.' Danl'l' Classl's because Mrs. Thomas takes into a new situation. Because I look a! Students should not add Most students at Bal.:crsfield College • Fall 2001 make sure they're stocked up on books, all of her students seriously." them as my priority," she said. "But I also courses offered backbacks and binder paper. But more welcome those more advanced because include ballel, jazz classes just to drop later. and more students are buying ballet it's like teaching two classes in a sense. and modem shoes. - Teresa Ifill, When I can merge the two together onto dance. In fact. a growing interest in demi pleis BC dance student one ground, I know I've done my job." • All classes are and fondus has resulted in an expansion Several students from Thomas' class one unil. dropping campus courses repeats in class hours in two ballet classes at BC, are having a great time and hatl high • Receive credit in every semester. according to dance instructor Eve-lyne as well as second· and third-semester praise for their instructor. P.E. or theater arts. So the inevitable question arises, Thomas. students. · "When I walked into Mrs. Thomas why do these students add in the first • Ballet class schedule: Thomas is excited about the expansion She credits the ballet classes with class on the first day of school at BC I ELIZABETH pla,e' MIW. 10 a.m. - 11:20 am. of her ballet classes and plans to continue helping aspiring dancers become aware barely knew what a demi plic was. I was TfTh. 8 a.m. - 9:20 a.m. Were the desperate sobs of "I lo teach her students beginning ballet of their various body movements. nervous thai I would be the only one who GREGORY really need this class," and the • Jazz dance class schedule: while incorporating new material she "Ballet is the basic to all dance had such little experience," said dance pathetic puppy dog eyes just MIW. 9 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. isn't able to cover in her curreut 45. movements," she said. "If you want lo student Teresa Hill. "But I w..s pleasantly T!Th, 11 a.m.-11:45a.m. overacting that resulted in a waste Campus Editor minute class sessions. be a jazz dancer, a tap dancer or a musical surprised. I learned a lot that semester and of the insuuctors' and classmates' • Modern dance class "I'm planning on covering more than theater dancer, you need Lo be aware of I'm taking it again this semester. I Jove Lime' schedule: the basics in the (new) class;' Thomas your body and space. That's what ballet this class so much because Mrs. Thomas T!Th, 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. "Are you adding?" is une of the r,1os1 Of course, there are rbosc students J said. "Basically, what it comes down to does. It gives you an awareness." takes all of her students seriously." • For more information, call redundant questions asked on the first day who have no choice but 10 drop is I can teach them more carriage of the '.fhomas has high praise for her Misty Covington, an advanced dancer, Eve-lyne Thomas al 395-4392. of class at Bakersfield College. because of work. family and other arm movements and head (movements), progressing students and encourages said attending a beginning ballet class SOURCE: fae-lyne Thomas During the first week of school, it is obligalions. and I can have them feel the music with anyone thinking about taking ballet h> helps her perfect her techniques even not uncommon to see flocks of siudents And, there are those intimidati1111 the head and the arms besides just give it a ,hot. further. running around like headless chickens, instructors that frighten off students. HENRY FRANCO ANO JARHOO M. learning steps. Not so much technique, "Everyone comes in and thinks they "II creates a suonger foundation and I desperately trying lo add classes at the last However, the majority that add GRAHAM/THE RIP but we ,;an go imo the aesthetics of have two left feel but they really don't. get to work on the things that I wouldn 'I minute. and then drop courses because they ballet." They ~ll themselves too shon," she !:aid. normally in a class that rtlight be more to be bener." Students cram into classrooms like "felt like it," demonstrate an The expansion will allow Thomas' 'They develop if they allow themselves up to my speed," she said. "ll a person The current fall schedule of ballet clowns packing into a tiny Yugo at the imprudent, lackadaisical and selfish twice-a-week classes to ell.lend lo 90 to be open about it. In life if you"re open has a passion for ,vmething, they can classes is incorrect. The correct sch~dule ALYSSA 0. !'iTUMBO I THE RIP circus. excuse of not taking academics minutes from their current 45. about anything you can learn a wealth of never be tw good, and taking a class like is Monday and Wednesday from 8 a.m. Instructors often accomodate these M:sty Covington practices her dancing seriously. Thomas currently instructs 166 infonnation and you grow and mature." this is a good way to improve the little to 9:20 a.m. and Tuesday and 'Ibursday masses to fili vacant seals. By being an adult you are given moves in Eve-lyne Thomas' ballet class. beginning ballet stu.-Jents in her classes, Thomas also encourages any things for dancers like myself who want at 10 a.m. to 11 :20 a.m. With a quick wave of the instructor's the libeny of cl>oice. pen across an add slip hke a magic wand, But with •hat freedom also comes 7YLER MOLHOOKITHE RIP poof, the stU Should we hire more campus police to patrol Campus police said that Duhart and the OOlerS who W!ien was the last time you saw a campus • Espresso a FREE aip ofluly's wffee (comer of F and 22"" St.) the parking lots? Should students just be smarter had their cars broken into did not have any valuable.~ police officer respond to a problem in a All Costs Free To Couple·s • Caesar's Deli Express :.nd not leave valuables ·,isible to thieves? in plain sight. classroom or the cafeteria? 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' - \. April 20, 2001 Page 5 Page4 u~ April 20, 2001 Kicker keeps the ball rolling ' SIGN: Sports, 'GADE NEWSLJNk. . ~ ,' . : . ' other events BY LEANNE CAVE VIE would lake me oul and 1alk lo me. He Mo Sports Editor Health fair, career day approach "I don't look at the would leil me lo go back in 1here and be a advertised leader and pick my leam up." The Bakersfield College Well~s Fair will be held oo Friday, April Continued from Page I KJ..·11 131..',.., hJ~ di,.. :ovcrL'J 1hat 1l t..1kc'.'­ players a:; little girls, I Ewn !hough lle~s enjoys playing soccer 25 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Sk Rush (olh.-f1.." ;1thh.. ·ti!.·, :1nJ a hi~h '.'....:hnt1I :-.t}\.'1.>1:r -Keri Bess and will be available to talk to students. wasn't a bad way to kill a couple of She said auending BC is fun and she is keeps handy to check if messages t1.\llll hours on a Friday afternoon. BC soccer player learning. She ma,n1ains a 3.6 GPA. The arl' appropriate for the sign. He,,. "freshman S<><:cer player for the David Spade plays Joe Dirt, a guy soccer season even cumed oul better than BC rummagr: sale this weekend Accordinr to the handbook, Ren<~"J,·,. rnad-.es 1hc \\bl lli~hjunior wilh a mullet haircut and a penchant Bess had anlicipated. The African Ameri,;an Student Union of Bakersfield College will ''t.:ongr.atulatory 111essages arc \'ar...;ity ,0,:1.:-t:r learn ""'hen she's not in the for rock 'n' roll who was abandoned "We did really good 1his season," Bess hold a rummage sale at the football practice field tom.rr:orrow and allowed when acolkge team wins da"rnum or on the BC soccer field. Bess said. "Because I'm 18 and the girls I by his parents on a trip to the Gnmd said. "I did.n 't know aboul coming to BC Sunday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. a n1aj()f (ournament or The 18-year old coach says the !ask is rnad1 arc dose to my age and it's hacd to Canyon when he was 8 years old. to play soccer. We got a new coach that champsionship. 'Happy Binhday' WC)' chalkngrng. t>ut can be rewarding. earn their respect. But it's helped me to Many years later, while woding came in with a lot of dedicalion and made and simi!ar messages unrelated to ''l' ,e learned lo manage my lime:· mature. 1 don't look at the players as little Free orientation for n.ew students as a janitor at a Los Angeles rll!lio us into a great learn. We made the the college are not allowed." Bess said ··1 used to procrastinate, but I girls. I look at them as equals." · Bakersfield College is offering ft« orientation and ass.-.ssment station. be ends up on the air with playoffs." If someone wishes to post a can ·1 do 11 anymore. I wasn't getting any Bess attended West High from I 997- sessions this month in Tehachapi. New students arc required to attend shock jock Zander Kelly (Dennis Some of Bess' favorile things lO do are .message on lhe sign they must sleep and I was exhauslcd when I 2000. where she lettered in soccer. orientation and take assessment tests in order to evaluate lheir Miller), where he talks of tbe traveling wilh lhe BC soccer team, music send them via e-mail to !hr procrastinated. Now, it's rewarding to get In her sophomore and senior seasons, educational standing prior to attending Bakersfield College. The experiences and people he's met in and going to the beach. Marketing and Public Rela1ions it all (homework, BC soccer and she was selected Must Valuable Player. orientation session will be held tommorow. The assessment test will his quest lo find his parents. They She hopes to transfer 10 California State Oflicc at least three weeks prior cuachingt done and see what l have She earned all-league first team honors be given Saturday. April 28. Both will begin at 9 a.m. in the Teb3"bapi include Brandy (Brittany Daniel), University Monterey or Cal Poly after her 10 che date the mes.sage will be accompli,he.l ·· in her sophomore. junior and se.iior years. High School cafeteri;i. who's "too hot" for Joe, according sophomore year is finished. posted. Bess· philosophy may do the trick as She also lettered in softball four years and to him; Robby (Kid Rock), Joe's Bess offers some advice to those who The new sign is not, howev ·FREE who succeeds and one who • Dance .Instructor • Camp Counselors Leave your checkbook at home~ • Sports Coordinator • Part-Time Receptionist stumbles. They are the ones r-wwww Check_ing! take our --™---, ' who make math fun and science For information call: DONATE PLASMA I VISA• Check Card 328·YMCA BRING IN THIS AD FOA AN EXTRA $5. Open your ). · seem like an adventure into APPLIES TO FIRST TIME DOWJION I · Easy Access Checking·. I CASH PAK) DAILY I . . another world. I 501 ·34"' ST____ h __ I accQ,un.t todi.lY and get a L------~..J861-1091 N ~ • Teaching is the profession (661) 833·7900 that allows you to see the most V!Sit us on the internet at .. 'FREE www.ksfcu.org gratifying, immediate and instantaneous reward of a job ·· . ·'Phone Card!". well done - a child's smile, . ' -~!NCUAI

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I Lefty has Rigflt Stuff Horse Power Gas Problem Pros keep eyes on pitcher as Equestrian team offers Politicians put needs of trees he looks to move on to a inexpensive chance for before needs of people. four-year university. to students learn to ride. Opinion, Page 2 Sports, Page 5 Features, Page 4 THE Vol. 72 No. 8 Bakersfield College AprH 27, 2001 Administrator co cates student T-s BY RACHEL CRIBBS to di stri bote ili<. shirts. Jones said. "We used the same one for Sandra, her reaction was the BC Qrganization m~t go through a Opinion Editor 'The shirts were shown to Sarah saying from four to five years ago, same as mine." The shirts were series of steps before that and the Vice President of Activities so I felt reassured that it would be given out free of charge to students advertisement is handed out to the The Associatt".d Student Body of without the writing," said Charles all right" Monday, but by Tuesday, Serrano students. The writing on the shirts Bakersfield College designed and Guerrero, Interim Dean of Students. Guerrero was given a shirt by the asked the ASBC not to distribute did not go through the proper ordered shirts to advertise Spring "I don't think the ASB knew about students and then carried it to them. channels, and was discouraged by Fling 2001. But without their the writing until they saw the shirts." Serrano at a president's cabinent "We arc no longer able to pass out Serrano and Guerrero. knowledge, the statement "Let's Get The ASBC said it did not know what meeting. the shirts," Jones said. "ASBC is 'Tm not sure if the ASB knew Leid" was printed on the shin over worcliI,g would appear on the shin. "I did not approve of the writing answerable to lhe president, and she what was on the shirts bl.'fo~ they the knight in a grass skin. President "AU I got was the picture of the when I saw it." Guerrero said. ''The said they were inappropriate, so we were given 01H," said Barbara Sandra Serrano did not find the shirts knight for the shirts before they were ASB brought me one ll'ld it was a had to stop." Shwnaker, Interim Director of PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY ARON appropriate and asked the ASBC not printed," ASBC President Sarah surprise to me. I asked if I coo1d have For any kind of advertisement, a See T-SHIRT, Page 6 VIETII /THE RIP Students ,plan campus modernization

BRYAN SWAIM I THE AIP Out ofthe do,rkness, into tlie workplace Legal Broker Joshua Manion (Right) gives information to SC students Kelly Lakey and Adam Johnson during Career Day on Wednesday. Manion was one) of over 100 reprasentitives on hand in the campus center to help students with their careers and job placement opportunities.

Victor Beraun, a native of Two .cultures converge Lima Peru, Migrant Youth Conference 270 people participated in the conference. sings "Ave "Parents, the staff and Paramount Farms really Mana··· A. and International Festival recognize the importance of field work and what Cappelo at field workers do for t.'1e country, for the state in unexpectedly unite. particular," Rodriguez said. "But they also want the their kids to have more choices. Today's about Iruernational BY LANELL HART choices." Festival. Campus Editor The conference program W<'.S designed to which was provide information on higher education, sponsored Rainy weather didn't dampen the enthusiasm financial aid and career choices available to by the of the Migrant Youth Leadership Conference migrant students. attendees as they unexpectedly participated in the Luis Valdez, founder of El Teano Campesino lntercultural International Festival program celebrated in the and a child of migrant parents, was the guest Students Bakersfield CoUege Campus Center April 21. speaker. He encouraged them with humor and Association The conference was coordinated by urgency tC1 share their Chicano traditions and of BC. Param

BY ESTal.A AGUILAR get free HIV testing. The test was an oral everyone does their self-examinations." Rip staff wrtter test for HI Y antibodies. The group offers free mammograms "My goal is to inform KCJT1 Lifeline is a project of Clinic for people 18 years and up that have no (people) and provide them Bakersfield College held its second Sieml of Vt.Sta Lifeline's 1-runa..ry func::ioo insurance. Tammy Crompton, 24-Hour annual health fair on Wednesday, April is HIV education and prevention. Fitness manager, offered body fat testing with tools to prevent them 25. This year's theme was ··Be Wellness ."We also do HIV testing, we also do at her booth and gave information about from becoming infected, if at Fair 200 I ." HIV C.1SC m.aoagement for people who are programs and gym memberships. 24- a11 possible." Approximately 45 vendors showed up affected oc infected," Barden said. "My Hour Fitness handed out free five-day for the arnual health fair. • goal is to inform them and provide theta gym~. - Jeriah Barden BC head nurse Debra Strong was with tools to prevent them from becoming Fred Smith, head athletic trainer at BC, Kem Lifeline Project 8iked to help put togetbe:r this year's fair. infected, if at all possible." promoted the athletic tr.lining internship 1be goal (for this year's health fair) was Link to Life, a breast health awareness prognun. in physical therapy in our ~ and to increase hcaltn awam,ess and health group, also was on campus. "(We came "I'm trying to show people in our classes and also people interested p..imotioo for students," Strong said. to) promote early detection of breast rehabilitation techniques that we use in sportS inju:y care, and then a lot of Jeriah Barden with Kem Lifeline cancer." said Sharon Woods, who woded whid: help i mprovc their bojy people who are interested in coaclung Project gave st'~ts the opp,.:,itunity to the Link to Life booth. '1'0 make sure awareness," Smith said. ··we have people take our cl ass.es." THE Rl,:Nt:GAUF; RIP

Page 2 April rT, 2001 Pagel __J_n __J_ Ap,1127,2001 J.JJ. _J-J_J_ California Gas and ------~ PRICES Electric Company Students provide the Califomia must focus on tax payers sweet sound of jazz the director and his group. rather than liberal Festival unites college, high ''This festival allows focus and feedback on one school students in sharing perfonnance," Davis said. "fhe other jau event causes. held in Bakersfield for high schools students is the love of music. lhe honor jazz program. These individuals are selected lhrough auditions. The besl musicians Sarah Jones chosen then go on to perfonn al the Bakersfield Student Body BY LIZ WHITE Jazz Festival." President Rip staff writer The BC festival also awarded the most RYAN Above Left: exceptional students frnm each section l"ilh an Sometimes We Deliver Grtg wpez The annual Bakersfield College Jazz Feslival oulstanding award. ARON VIETII I THE RIP jams on the took place last week at the Indoor Theater. The The final ponion of the festival was the evening KNAGGS concert featuring the BC Jazz Ensemble and the power plants to be<:omc operational. More bureaucrats. 1bc lobacco w has d,me down efforts to drill off shore and now we arc piano as festival not only showcased BC's own Jazz Bakersfield Sax Quanel. plams equals more power, which equals nothing to reduce smoking in our stale. reaping the "benefits" of protecting wildlife rllhef David Scully Ensemble and the Bakersfield Sax Quartet, but Rip staff writer The main focus for the BC jazz band was to set lowr,r utility rates. There is always the Tllis tax is not effective and only hurts than our citizens' wallets. conducts. played host lo eight high schools from Bakersfield an example for the high school students. They question of funding for these power plants. honesl citizens who enjoy tobacco Finally thctc is ooc more reasoo why California·, and Tehachapi. played standards such as "Salt 'n Peanuts" and a Unless you have been living under a rock Where will the money come from? products. gas prices are so high - people that require our Above Right: This festival is the only ~vent held in ,·omposition from Scully's "Blues For Bubba." the past few months, you are aware of lhc Slate officials need to raise money for Also, what's the deal with gas prices? gasoline to be cxces.siv~ly refined 10 mcc:t our bogus The Bakersfield for local high school students and it The last group lo recent price hike in utilities as well as the addi1ional power plants by cutting Remember lbe summer of 1999 when a emissions laws. Tehachapi gives them the appear was the staggering rise in gasoline prices. spending on some of our stales' wasteful gallon of gas was low as cenls? Andycs, I'm 1alking about thccnvironmeatalistl opponunily lo perform as 99 High Schcol Bakersfield Sax Pacific Gas & Electric Co. announced social programs. days gone md the way thing~ who are costing us so much money to procect lhe in front of Bakersfield's 1bose arc jauband Quartet. They are a an increase of up to 46 percent in utility A good stan would be lo slop giving arc going, I wouldn't be surprised lo see air rather than our people. The air isn't c111Sing a leading jazz specialists, 'This festival allows focus and shows off its professional group who prices. For all you non-math majors, thi, people fr« rides on ow welfare system. gasoline running up to per gallon. problem as devastating as our horrific gas ~­ Dr. Doug Davis and Jim $2.50 musical . feedback on one perfonnance .... play frequently in the means ,hat if you paid$ I 00 last month for Social progratl\> can be very beneficial for Who is lo blame for this atrocity? The We'll be fine. Scully. ability. The best musicians chosen then go Bakersfield area. The utilities, after this increase, you will be people who really need them, but they are blame should be on the Environmental So when our taxes arc going toward saviDg a Davis, who is the highlight of lheir set paying $146 a month .. often abused. schod of jellyfish or trying to save our air, and not director of the Cal Slate on to perfonn at the Bakersfield Protection Agency alld those confused Right: The was "Gigi," their This is a mammoth increase that has If we cut funding to people who abuse who would rather save going to manufacture power • r produce oil, Ba~ersfield Jazz environmenwists upright Jazz Festival." closing song. California in a slate of panic znd has put the welfare system, we can allocate a huge a sea otter ralber than drill for oil oft the remember that the citize.Js of c.lifornia arc being Festival Program, not bassist and - Dr. Doug Davis, All proceeds were tremendous pressure on Gov. Gray Davis. source of money to fund power plants. shaftele. Rip staff writer If students are unaware about where the Some students might say they shouldn't have to pay for clubs that they arc not a pan of, or tutoring that they do not Book prices have long been exorbitant al Bakersfield profits from the books go, then they use. College. There is a standard markup every year. And every sho!Jld find out a little bit more about the But not e11Uj. Miileat • BC ia • fommlle to not have year, students complain about the prices. · · ·.. · f i sctiooFthey attend: . '. . to ever use ~eshould.help our fellow !!ludnii-111ho. : Ani DiFranco's latest album offers a But what they may nol know is 1ha1 40 percent of our docs, io eve-,y way that we can. That includes paying a.few :Young duo turns bookstore profits go to student activi1ies such as choir, dollars more for our boob. tutoring and even The Renegade Rip. Students are not the only ones complaining about high Without student clubs, our school would be the fresh look at the artist's heart and soul If they do know, they should stop complaining. If it weren't book prices. Some teachets arc also putting their two cents equivalen1 of an ~ of "Big Brochet." No one would hobby into forthose so-called overpriced books, we wouldn't have these in. But maybe if they stopped making !heir studcnrs buy so be able to read this paper. Without money, BC would have BY ARON VIETTI rhylhmic We move through this disc wilh and other luxuries on campus. many books that they may or may not use during the course DO pizzazz. Photo Editor selling that upbeat tunes, grooves and a touch If s1udenrs are unaware of where the profits from the books of the semester, then they wouldn't have anything to complain So let's all embrace our bookstore and all of the good moneymaker ALBUM 1he music of electricity not often associated go, then they should find out a little bit more about the school about. work it docs. Without it and the extra little price tag on Ani DiFranco has just released offers, often with DiFranco. they attend and where 1he1r money is going before they start Who knows why teachers complain anyway? The Dh>ncy books, our school would be one deep puddle of pointless 28 tracks of pure expression on two slipping in Near the middle, we hear whining about something a., trivial as book prices. • REVIEW isn't coming out oflbeir pockets. lfit were, t.'leo they probably curriculum. BY DAVID ARAI ETA seamless compact discs which words afrer "Heartbreak. Even," the single on Rip staff writer create the substance for one h e the album according to the amazing albwn. li's cleaner, with completion of a phr.,se, or ignoring DiFr:mc'> camp. lls driving lines Baken.field College graduate Mat Mickey, 20, and more of a studio feel, even though the beat completely. and definitive lyrical conlent make Constitution upholds minorities' right for celebratory months Bakersfield High Schoolstudent Jay Toleotino, 18, are many of the tracks are recorded Though not horribly damaging it a great ~hoice. not your typical businessmeo. RONNIE WILSON I THE RIP "live" in the studio. in effect, it's not un!•ke some hip· As we near the end it seems to Mickey works mornings at a bakery shop and gain intensity, but loses a little I had the opportunity to read to set aside for equal lrcatment for country is far from being racially in the US Anny for seven years, Mat Mickey and Jay Tolentino stand The firsl disc is "Revelling." Ii hop styles. It offers a barrier for the Michael Ross' article in the March lhemselves to everyone in this and democratically equal. fighting for those rights that Ross Tolentino goes to school to learn how to succt:cd. But starts out with a fooky groove, casual ;;stener. who more often thal speed. 30, 200 I issue of The Renegade celebrate their own LE'ITER wonderful country. It will never be that way it seems to be hiding btbind I am a ironically, they both find time to run their very outside their downtown skate shop. carried along by jazz chords and a not puts the music before the lyrics. I think the last song sums up IJ,is Rip. The article addressed Ross' pride in their Thal means thal any people like him continue to deny successful skate shop. smooth chorus in the song "Ain't Now, we hear a song completely disc preuy weli and moves us decorated veteran of two a;med we can use it free of rent for the firllt couple of months," discontent regarding the numerous respective group wishing 10 the other occupants of this country It's been a year si.:lcc Intuition Skate Shop opened That lhe Way." The choice of done by Difranco herself -- no unexpectedly along to the next We 10THE conflicts and I always knew what it Tolentino said. "We applied for a license ... we got our "days" and "months" given to backgrounds. No one celebrate their their right to be proud of where was that I was fighting foc. its doors to hundreds of Bakersfield Rollerbladers in in~tromentation is _greal and lhe backup - litled "OK." Its soft hear the r.:peated ideas, "I think we license through the mail, we were issuro a tax ID number "minurities" 10 celebrate their is asking you to heritage or beliefs can they came from and who they arc. need of a store to satisfy !heir needs. whole feel is carried through lhe prose and weaving of sound is just need 10 go back to the beginning" EDITOR I fought for this philosophy: I that we fax to all the companies, .and ... we order." heritage. I found this article lo be celebrate the,o at all. do just that. Racial cqua!ily can only be agree "There wasn't a shop in town for Rollerbladers," disc. Her backuj) band is glorious. an extension of DiFranco's solo and "What a Beautiful Nighl," may not with what you are 1bc shop is recognized by RoUerbladers from all over disturbing, lo say the least Michael If Michael wants to He goes on le, realized through education and saying, but I will defend with my Mickey said. "We carry everything for lhe Rollerblaih, But on this track we find the guitar days. which happens to be lhe title of the the country. seems to contradict himself in the have "Middle Class, Chrislian compare the accomplishments of compromise. So, instead of life your right to say iL like skales, wh<-els, bearings, vicieos, clothe$, hats, most glaring problem Difranco We come back 10 this soli1ary song. This sels up lhe listener Mickey and Tolentino hope to eventually expand their ar1icle causing his poini 10 be While Guy's Month" he should Martin Luther King Jr. to those of shunning these groups in their The constitution guaranteca our bags, everything." offers. ln order to deliver the full sen,p often. adding to the personal :,erfec1ly for disc two. business to the Internet. obscured. grab a few of his closes! friends, Abraham Linc<>ln. When doing this choice~ to honor their ethnicity, opinions but it sliouldn't provide us Starting the business wasn't hard for~ two. lyric, she has to compromise the feel the album offers. Sec ANI, Page 4 "I told Mat my dad a space opened and he said Intuition Skate Shop is located at 1230 H St., Suite A. Toward the end of the article pick out a month and go for it. Michael. keep in mind 1ha1 take the time :o I= whal it is Ibey wilh a shi~d to bide behind iO that had Michael write,; about "minorities" I won't mind. If yeu have a President Lincoln had the support are celebrating. Keep in mind that we can ~ veroal potshots lit other being favored over others. As a passion for a movement then lead of a huge army and an industrial theR was a time on this continei:1 Americans for expressing their , matter of fact he repeals it on a the charge. But, don't beliltle other superior country behind him. King that the "Middle Class, Christian beliefs. So, go ahead Michael, start 'fA..H IN'IERNA'DONAL TA."1 couple of occasions. I have news groups for their initiative in had liltle more than the suppon of White Guy" was the minority. up "Mike Ross Day", I .vowd be f .,...~ cu1,pieled yf>I -\de9'ft, youl'e ~ on yo.r Full Service Salon •Hair... for Michael. No one is favoring believing in their causes. Then a racially oppressed minority who Ins1eid of passively celcbratin'g · happy to examine your history in Wllf lD,..,... bideb\ ~at~ ol-_ Iii' altoc6i9 Salon: 833-9592- Pager 395-T/.,JI • Nails any grou:, with the observation of Michael goes on to quote lhe I 5tb was shunned by the very country • !heir roots Ibey forced their views hopes to find out how you have • Facials ' 6401 White Lane (comer of Ashe & Whrte Lane) Black History Month or Women's Amendment and its guarantee of that it was trying 10 uni1e. King on every native that Ibey came in come to lhe COE!clusioos !bat you j.-' CIMclm Ind --IMm,g per-. '(QJ 041 ---­ occasions in which proud members needs to look at this more closely. win his b.utlcs and raise awareness. in one oftbc most dark occurrences -Aa...Gbenna of a gender or ethnic group wish That Amendment guarantees Michael goes on to state that this '°"can...,.. CD11Ji1* j'OU' 111Dtion .....-eiy 11111 tht lnlomel in American history. I myself was BCetudeut lllla6i,j ____.,..._

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' (. '• Pege4 FEATURES April %7, 2001 Page5 I ANI: Circle BC equestrian team hones talent completed Woods pitching for pro career BY LANELL HART by Disc 2 Campus Edrto< . ·~ ' "" ;ill ;ir,,unJ ,oliJ pt:rso11. ' ' 'Gade's pitcher . • 0-,,I ,,,_,..J I k i, also an ouhtanJing team player," Most students don't know that \• Entitled "Reckoning,n the receiving a lot of 1'.1in1011 ,aiJ.· Woods pit,hing speed is 88 Bakersfield College has an second disc brings us to, slower, , .. ')I 111iks p,.'r hour. llis record is 5-5." «jUestrian team. National champion ...... ~ IDCR rdlcaive place, bringing US attention from scouts. W,i.> 111;. Woods has what it He's just an outstanding season at BC. He's birthday party" when she WIS 7 year,; Above: Jill Humphrey Mr Woods and teammate stretch English riding gear. Short little guitar interludes takes to make it to improved greatly old. dot the musical lllldsc,pe lhlt is the big leagues. young man. He's a good over his frestunan before beginning daily practice. "I came home and told my uft: Humphrey w: l~atMr boots proltct pruentcd on the fir>t disc allCl coacb Tun r.iuton him." .'\1so a good student and holds a 3.18 GPA. parents carolled her in a riding Humphrry's injuries when shedding light oa lbeir origins. said, "Jake is being -Tim Painton, Woods started .. He's had every four-year school in the school. She beg:.n competing thar jumping. We move through songs with projected as a high playing baseball country after him as well," Pa,nton said. SIIDC year. baseball coach when he was abou1 ·• If he chooses lo pass up school and Photos by LaNell Hart I~ sparse iAsttumeo11tioo until we round draft pick. In 1997, when Humphrey was 14, rc,ch 1he tide Ind foe the first He's somebooy six yea.s old. He into professional baseball, that's going to she was top qualified for the State Rip disc, "Revelling." And lo ud who's received the graduated from be an option." Line Tack National Medal. The top behold, we find a little more roost attention al this point." Kingburg High School, which is localed Woods said his top trilllsfer choice was qualifier goes to Nationals e,ch ye,,~ complcxiiy. "He is one of the top pitchers in the state 20 miles south of frt,sno. UC Davis, but an ar1icle in Wednesday's to compe(C. Although ste chdn'r wi!! 'l'bi:. lcads u.s iDlo "In H~" a Al: of California. He's just an outstanding He enjoys hanginl,'. out wi•h his edition of The Bakersfield Californian said the State Line Tacic medal, -, that easily bdoogs oo either Jake Woods shows pitching style as he fires the ball. yOODg man. He's a good student and he's teammates. "We are basically lil..c a Woods plan~ to transfer to UC Irvine. Humphrey did win national first disc. place in tile Children's Hunter I VI' as unable to find a brca. in competition. this album. In reality, these discs Although Humphrey owns seven ride a horse, whether western or really inexpensive way for bcginnels rider's t.=mansbip; and Jwnpcrs, m, not unli£ a viayl rec:ord. Disc horses of bc:1- own. she docsn 't ride English, " said Kathy Hickerson, to get some riding lessons." which is judged on speed and clear I secs you up for Disc 2, like a bc:1- bones in intercollegiate shows ~ucstrian team coach and advi~r. Intercollegiate shows for English rounds rather dJan performance. great wort of litr:raluR:. A: its best Coaching a challenge for 'Gade' s Klingerman as the sponsoring school provides "Both have walk-jog classes." saddle consist of three types of California is divided into eight point, it's groundbruking and BY LEANNE CAVE talked to u:; as equals." horses for rvmpetiti1;n. Hwnphrcy '1bal's what's great about the BC competition: Hunters, ,,,bich is based zones. BC is in Region 3 of Lone 8. fresh. At iis worst point, it is a The coaching job presents a great is nOI the most popular sport at West keep the ball in play, keep it going. Klingerman, a Busin~ss rides saictly English. equestrian class," Humphrey said. on the performancc of the borne bodl which includes teams from refreshing change from the Sports Editor deal of responsibility for the 18-ycar High ... I just have to apply myself 'Those are lhings that I can teach the .\dministration major, isn't sure "The equestrian team is geared "You don't have to own horses or under saddle and over fences; community collesges as well as IIIIIIIJfacwffi pop music we arc old coaching players that are close to even get the girls to come out for girls ocxt sea~on so that they are what school he will attend. for anyone who bas ever wan!Cd to compete to be in the class. And it's a Equitation, which is based on the universities like Stanford. 5Ubjecled to tbc$C days. Nick Klingerman has met his to his age. tennis to get ~ job dooet he said. better players." match as far as compctititve tennis "Teaching at the junior varsity "The niost important aspect or Klingerman currently playt When he has some spare time he is concerned. level is a lot ofte,ching the basics," coaching is to get the girls to number two doubles for BC. He and enjoys listening to music or leisurely The Bakersfield College he said. "It's a IOI cf wad." respond. You know that you have bis partner Jeff Warnick are hoping playing tennis or soccer. "I play 99 freshman is a consistent tennis player Klingerman said it's the first year taught them something when they to do well for BC this season. tennis almost everyday," he said. "I "Good health through chiropractic ca~" ·------~------~tms Only Employment I ~ With ad! Pay $2 I for the 'Gades this season and for junior va.sity tennis at Wesl come together as a team." West High soccer coach Brian try to play indoor soccer as much as I per nem i:qwlfly priced a1 $3" each I I "Coaching at the high school JIM L KEENE, D.C. on the BC courts, he's at West High thought 10 get the players to listen," "Rob Slaybaugh has taught me a as well as a great tea~her. '"I always The YMCA is currently seeking applicants for the teaching the game of tennis. The he said. "You just don't realize the great deal about playing at this level. appreciated the way he talked to me level has been a great experience," following positions: : AFFORDABLE CLEANERS : fonn« West High Vwng has taken responsibility and the challenge that I've learned more of the little things as a player and he taught me a lot he said.'" lt'sa fun job because lean • Aerobics Instructor • Swim Instructors on thc position as head coach of the goes with a coaching position.n and details of the game such as about the game of soccer," Klinge teach about something that I I 6300 White Lane, Suite Z I JV girls' tennis team at West. Klingmnan bas found that tennis always move your feet and always rman said. "As a _team lie always personalty enjoy." • Dance Instructor • Camp Counselors 6647 Ming Avenue . -· ...... i • hrt-'tbne l\.ec:q,tlonlst (661) 837-2225 : (facing Ashe Rd. in the Food Maxx Shopping Center) : ' '"'(' r. 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t ' I T-SHIRT: 'GADE NEWSLINE with Holly Cobb . Controversy IQ&A ' . :: Rip corrects parking ticket Information Holly Cobb is the first fall ti~ continues Any student who received a ticket from parking in the southwest teacher at the Ddano Campus for parking lot should go to the campus security office to auempt to have BaJ:usfield College. She teaches ConlinUN from Page l the ticket revoked, not the ASBC office as reported in last week's ESL and Academic Development. Shumaker. Serrano decided to edition of The Renegade Rip. Campu., su:urit)' is located at the east Before teaching, she lived in pull the shirts from distribution end of Lev ins0 r1 Hal I. Australia and England. She was fl'en bitten by a monkey in Bali. because she was concerned about Coaches needed for summer program BC's image. Q: "What brought you to "BC is working on its public The Boys & Girls Club of Bakmfield is oow accepting applications Delano?" image and that's why she didn't for volunteers, 18 years or older, for its annual summer youth A: "l was a part-time freeway like them," Jones said. "I think it's basketball program. Interested coaches should be familiar with flyer. They call them freeway flyers cute, it was a roaring success with organizing and instructing school-age boys and girls in the ~ics of becau~ they teach in two or three students.'' basketball. 1be season will run from June through the end of July. All different districts and teach four or Professor of mathematics Rob games will be held .tt The Boys & Girls Cluh g;,m, located at 801 five different classes. Niles St. For more infonnation, call Be..7)' Hill at 325-3730. Pmons wore the shirt and once " I took the job because it was a he heard the shirt was censored. full time job and 1 wanted the money he put a post -it note over the word Celebrate Cinco de Mayo next Friday and the respect. Part timers are "leid" that said "censored." The Bakersfield College M. E.Cb.A. club will be hosting its annual trashed and second cla& citizens. So Cinco dt: Mayo celebration in the Free Speech Area on Friday, May I came to Dr:lano because the j<.b was "I thought it was appropriate 4, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The event will feature Latin music, offered and I wanted to take the for the occassion," Parsons said. lowrider cars, folklore dances, speeches about Cinco de Mayo, challenge." "Spring Fling is when students Mexican food vendoo. and exotic juices. For more information, call . release energy and have fun. I Hector Leoozo at 36().. 3181 . Q: "You have traveled and lived thought the shirt was funny, it had in many different places. Which one a pun and it fif the: theme." MLK awards outstanding students is your favoritcr' Guerrero docs not agree with A: "A pll!(:'e where I could go ~ns. "I had a question about 'The Martin Lut~r King Jr. Center will ~ognizc achievements of over and over is Paris. Even though outstanding students at its annual Excellence Through Education the logo. It did not represent BC my husband bates big cities and said in a positive way," Guerrero said. Scholarship and Fund-raising Dinner tomorrow night. In addition to he'd probably never go back there scholarships a\llardcd, re-cntJy and international students will also be with me again." It could've been done better." honored at the event. The dinner begins at 6 p.m. at the Holiday Inn ' The censoring of the shirts led •t Select, 80l Tou~a Ave. For ticket inf01TJ1ation, call 395-4570. Q: "What did you like about BC organizations to wonder if ; Paris?" Serrano was violating the First •:I Boo the vlllaln at BC "mellerdram,ner" A: ''The history and the enetgy crea. We finally got tbete ud it WIIS Amendment, but Jones does not Take a trip back in time to the wild west town of Buzzard Guieb and the beauty. It's got everything." gorgeous. We swam back through Q: "What are your plans for the believe there is a :en.sorship issue. i for an evening of vaudeville entcnainment at Bakersfield College. and a week later a woman was futurcr "Sandra usually leaves it up to • ''He Dene Her Wrong," "Wedded But No Wife" and "Egad, What a Q: "What was it like swimming attacltcJ in the same river we were A: "Earn a let of dough and take the advisor to decide what is Cad! Or Virtue Triumphs Over Villiany" are th, performances with crocodiles?" . in. She was killed. the summers off. Travel for the rest appropriate," Jones said. " I

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