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Central Florida Future, Vol. 28 No. 26, November 21, 1995

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AIDS taking serious·1o11 on college sbldents, the world by CHERIE DELVECCIO and diagnosed cases. The CDC has estimated that KRISTIN EZICK diagnosed AIDS cases are just 10 percent of • Special to the Future the actual number of people .infected . wit_h HIV. . In The Plague, Albert Camus wrote, However, ~Sas defined statistically, "A pestilence isn't a thing made to man's only instills a superficial 'understanding. Dr. measure; therefore, we tell ourselves that Sherwin B. Newland, professor of surgery pestilence is a mere bogey of the m"ind, a bad and history of medicine at Yale, writes in the dream that will pass away, and from one National Book Award winner called Ho w We dream to another, it is men who pass away .. Die, "There has never been a disease as dev­ astating as AIDS. My basis for making that The statistics surrounding AIDS, as statement is less the explosive nature of its repqrted by the World Health Organization appearance and global spread than the appal 1- (WHO), are shocking. As of June 30, 1995, i.ng pathophysiology of the pestilence." there were 1,169,811 people diagnosed with · Education, therefore, is key. Professor advanced HIV disease (full-blown AIDS) Sharon Douglass has been teaching a course world wide. More revealing is that between titled HIV Disease: A Human Concern (HSC 13 and 15 million people are currently in­ 3593) for 15 years. The enrollment has grown fected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, from 12 to over 200 over those 15 years. The and there is no cure yet. curriculum isinnovati ve, intelligentaAd often "In the last 10 years, HIV has claimed emotionally charged. It (lives through the more American lives than did the Korean and statistics and dispels many myths that sur­ Vietnam wars combined," stated an execu­ round this disease. Indeed, AIDS is a human · . tive surrimary from the National Co~lition on concern, and this course educates students AIDS. about the statistics, the way HIV disables the How do these statistics affect college immune system, the way HIY is transmitted, students? According to the U.S. Centers for and most important] y, about the faces of AIDS. Disease Control (CDC), HIV infection/ AIDS The cours~, offered every semester, is is the number one killer among males for the open to anyone of any m~jor or background. 25-44 year-old age group, surpassing heart "The cours·e makes the (eality of AIDS feel disease, cancer and car accidents. For women, · more real 'and not just like it is somebody it is the fourth leading cause of death. The else's disease," remarks Ingrid Frey, a junior average age of the UCF student is 27. majonng in liberal studies. "You learn that it In addition, an estimated one in 400 can infect anyone and affects everyone." college students are infected with HIV. Al­ More and more families are finding out that AIDS is not just a AIDS spreads exponentia_lly and is not though shocking, these statistics are conser­ homosexual's disease. In the last 10 years, HIV claimed more American vative · estimates because they only reflect lives than the Korean and Vietnam wars combined. see AIDS, page 5 S.G. poised to revise -eligibility reqtdrements for members . by JOE CHABUS two _terms ,. and senators can serve a Staff writer maximum of four terms. F.inally ,­ the amendments do away with the Should Student Government appeals process for SGA minimum members be held to higher stan- standards since the Golden Rule dards than other club officials on . would take its place. campus? Perhaps the most controver- Is itcorrecttoonly allow SGA sial deletion from Title Xis it is no members to serve for a limited longer required for students in SGA amount of time? These are the latest to beadegree . ~eekingorpostbacca­ debates in the senate. laureate student enrolled in a.mini:.. Bill 28-15 proposes modifi- mum of si~ ·semester hours during cations to TitleXofthe SGAconsti- each of the f~ll and' spdng semes­ tution, which affects eligibility re- ters, be en~olled in one class during quirements for student government. the summer semester, and forGradu­ Currently, SGA standards arehigher ate students, be enrolled in one class than that of the Golden Rule, which during all semesters. Additionally, is considered the meas-uring stick SGA members must maintain. a for clubs on campus when deter- minimum GPA of 2.5. The Golden · mining if a mem~r can hold a lead- Rule simply states to be ·eligible for . ership position. Bill 28-15, which a leadership position, a candidate · was on its second reading last'fhurs- mt!st "he currently enrolled as a fee day, states that to be a SGA official, paying student in at least one class at a student must "meet all minimum UCF' and have an overa11 GPA .of requirements set forth by the Uni- 2.0. versity in the Golden Rule." "The Golden Rule is good • The proposed changes would enough for every student. If you pay also do away with term limits for the for one class or I 0 classes, when do executive and legislative branches. you decide how much of a student is Presently, the President and Vice President can serve a maximum of see GOVERNMENT, page ~

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• Nov. 21, 1995 •The Central Florida Future• 3 Student Government trying to change eligibility requirements from GOVERNMENT, page 1 believe that if a student has only senate. Swastikas got put in our a student? Students will pay activ­ enough time to take one class, then mail boxes. We were hung in apo­ ity and service fees whether they that student does not have enough gee, and all we ever wanted to do take a one credit hour class or 10. time to serve his or her constitu­ was to make sure that student af­ Any student. by the Golden Rule, en ~s," explains senator Brian fairs cannot come back and say that can drop down to any amount of Glossrnan. we did not cross our T's and dot our • hours and be a cheerleader, be on However, Senate Pro I's," Andrade said_ the football team, etc. We are now TemporeJohn Turner points out that Turner, previously the Vice coming on line and eliminating any rules concerning how many hours Chair of E&A, says that the E&A predilection that we have special SGA members are taking while in committee previously has been pres­ treatment forourpeople," said Sena­ office have been consistently bro­ sured to wave Title X because of tor David Seigel. "We live by the ken during the past. For example, "JustifiableReliance," which means • same law that everyone else .does. the interim Vice President last sum­ that breaking the rules concerning That's Title X_" m~r was in office although not tak­ SGA member enro.llment has been Those opposing the measure ing classes at the time. done consistently in the past Ac­ say that it will encourage an influx Senator Rick Andrade, who cording to Andrade, the E&A com­ of non-traditional students-those introduced the bill, said that sol_ely mittee did this under protest be­ not undergraduates in their first four on his position as Elections and Ap­ cause they did not want to injure years of college - to be members pointments Committee (E&A) anybody. of SGA This would mean that a Chair, it has been his duty to decide "Ultimately, these changes person could take one class and ·be the petitions put forth on whether a in Title X give more power to the a representative of the student body SGA member was propetly enrolled. constituents. The student body in SGA. Senator Karen Barber'be­ However, with the proposed amend­ will ultimately decide how long lieves senators should be held to ments to title X, there are no excep­ there representative are in - for higher standards than those who tions to th_e Golden Rule, thus avoid­ five terms or for one term - the hold leadership positions in clubs ing a political' decision. power is more toward the people and organizations. . "As a result of being fair, than the statutes, which is where "I don't believe we should do­ peop ~~ l;l}'l © ~ and said we it should be," Senator Mike away with tenn limits, and I also were trying to throw them of the Wigand said.

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Funded through Activity & Service Fee by the S~udent Government Association • 4 •The Central Florida Future• Nov. 21, 1995 Sights and scents bring Islam closer to UCF by MELISSA SHELTON bible, and handmade hanging car­ Contributing writer pets exhibited. Grand Theft Ragda Kurdy, Professor of someone stole her Pro-Class Out­ Brian Brinson reported that Harmonious chants and the Arabic and French, explained din­ James Hoyt reported that rider I 8-speed mountain bike from · Roy Banks observed an indi victual smells of rich food filled the air on ing customs and the food that was someone stole his two-drawer the bike rack betweenLakeHal1 and kickBrinson's Ford pick-up on the the green Thursday as the Islamic set up for tasting. Kurdy stated, "You Craftsmen tool box with his tools the administration building on Oct. front fender and headlight on Oct. Fair, to promote understanding of usually drink after the food." She from the student union on Oct. 24. 23. 28. The individual gave Banks a the Islamic culture, was we11 under­ elucidated further that it makes sense These items are valued at approxi­ false name when he was confronted way. to drink after the meal because you mately $680. Lisa Knoth reported that about kicking the truck. Members of the Muslim Stu­ can taste the food and are not filled someone stole numerous items in­ dent Association were on hand to up with liquid. Esix Snead reported that cluding her wallet, CD case with 25 Harrassment answer any questions that people There were authentic foods someone stole his wallet out ·of his CD's and bank checks from her had concerning Islam. There were to sample at the fair, one of which locker in the baseball lokcer room in unlocked vehicle on Oct. 23. The Two white females reported also displays set up for observers to was felafel. Felafel is comparable to the Wayne Densch Center on Oct. vehicle was parked in the G-3 park- on Oct. 25 ·that an unknown male enjoy, which included authentic · an American vegetable burger and 28. . ing lot. · approached them repeatedly with clothing, art, and food. is as basic to their diet as hamburg­ harrassing questions for a month. According to Nasira Hussain, ers are to the Americans. Other types Mark Darty reported that Amelia Valencic reported On . Oct. 24 one of the female the attire for each country is differ­ of food there, were Kafta, a ham­ someone stole a mini-computer, that her brown canvas leather day punched the unknown male in the ent. For example, people oflslamic burger-like mixture with different color monitor, keyboard. and mouse runner was missing after she left it face when he grabbed her firmly by faith may be from Morocco and types of seasoning, and baklawa, a from the U.S. Navy Computer lab in the Delta Gamma Sorority House t~e arm near the library: Pakistan, but they wear different pastry filled with pistachios or wal­ in Phillips Hall on Oct 23. on Oct. 17: Va1endc checked the types of clothing. As for the nuts, and is a dessert. lost and found :Olfl0ct. · J 9'lf~ the ', s' ·. 'Two hispanic females re­ women's headdress, or scarves, Books and pamphlets on the Petite Theft · 1House · Mo-m@ P8=m nHgpuMfe~ lf~lfB p0rted' that a hispanic male persists across their faces and covering their Islamic religion were distributed placed it there, but the day-runner in harrass1ng them at all hours of the head, she saiq, "It's to show mod­ during the fair. These dealt with a Jose Cintron reported that was not there. night with phone calis on Oct. 30. esty." variety of themes from the five pil­ someone stole his wallet and calcu­ She further explained, "It's lars oflslam to misinformation about lator from his study table in the .. Michael Nunez reported that Arrests self respect, it shows that your Islam:. library on Oct. 14 at approximately someone stole$ 150 from his wallet humble, and modest." Not only the · The fair was a success al­ IOp.m .. whlle he was playing volleyball in Victor. Manuel Leon-Bonet women, but the men too, must ob­ though it didn't have as large of a the Education building on Oct. 24. . :w'as arrested an·d charged with driv­ serve modesty in dress. They both turnout as hoped. Ashfaq Khan, a Heather Croteau reported that ing with a suspended driver's li­ must wear clothing that covers a11 member of the Muslim Student As­ someone stole her bike on Oct. 26. Heather Croteau reported that cense on Oct. 21. the ·body and nothing too tight or sociation, who helped put on the fair someone stole her bike on Oct. 26. attractive. said the reason for this was because Leo Jaramillo reported that James Young was arrested Pictures of the Holy Ka'aba, everyone was in testing or had­ someone stole his parking decal Curtice Nekula reported that and charged with failure to pay traf­ which is the first house of worship projects due. He said, "We'll prob­ while his truck was parked at a someone stole a. Raleigh bicycle fic fines and driving while intoxi­ built for Allah in Mecca, were dis­ ably move i~ [Islam Awareness stt1dent parking lo.t on Oc't: I 9. from the Wellness Center hallway cated. Young also had a warrant for played. Muslims pray five times Week] back to October next year so on· Oct. 27. his arrest . from Hi1lsbourough daily in the direction of the Ka',aba people can have more time." Greg Abbate reported ttiat"he County. . · and this is where they make their Tasneem Qadri, President of lost his wallet in thecom·mons build­ · Jimmy Papa reported thatsome­ Jan Sperre rep0rted that some­ pilgrimage to once in a lifetime. the Muslim Student Association, ing of the new dorms on. Oct. 23. onestole his walkman out ofhis locker one stole his wallet while he was at There were also plates depicting stated, in relation to the fair, ''We hope in thebasebaUlockeroom in the Wayne Pleasure Island on Oct. 20. versus frQm the Qur' an, the Islamic for more participation next year." Allison Hammerreported that Densch Center on Oct. 28.

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And although limited .to peopte in certain risk BOATRIGHT Klintworth, Professor of Business,· walkaway from graduation with more instructors ~d support personnel will groups. Anyone can contract this Special to .the Future Mary Palmer, O~an of Education, than a handshake from President Hitt ' be working on a shorter time frame, disease; t~('.re are no risk groups, Katherine Keller, Director of the - they will also receive their di-: · Stewart feels it is worth the effort for ·only risky behaviors. The Golden Key National University Honors Program and ploma . the benefits to the graduates. In addition, many students are Honor Society chapter at Uni ver­ Naval Modani. Honorary mem­ For the first time, UCF wi11 , ''Especially for our education unaware of the HN-AIDS Educa- sity of Central Florida held its bers receive full rights and privi­ follow the example of the University graduates," she said, "being able to tion Office located in HPB Suite annual membership induction on leges of the Society and are se-. ofFloridaandgivediplomastogradu- takethediplOmawiththemaftergradu- 350. Its purpose is to provide stu­ November 9, 1995 in the Student lected based on their contribution ates on the same day as graduation. ation will be areal asset." Stewart said dents with education and preven­ Center Auditorium. Academically to the community, the university Immediately following the three cer- that most school boards require a di- tion messages. "It is my hope that, superior juniors and seniors and its students. More than 5.000 emonies,graduatescangotothelobby ploma as proof of graduation before through education, students will throughout all .ffelds of study at honorary members have been of the Administration Building and hiring teachers. Some school boards havetheopportunitytolivelifetoits University of Central Florida were named to the society including leave with their diploma. may hire students based on transcript fullest and will achieve whatever initiated into the Society. President Bill Clinton, author Alex In order to give graduates their information, but will not pay teachers personal goals they have set for Each new member was rec­ Haley and former First Lady Bar­ , diploma, and avoid waiting the usual until the diploma has been furnished. themselves," Douglass said. "They ognized at the reception with a bara Bush among others. four to six weeks, instructors are hav- Stewart mentioned one other cannot have this 9hance if they are certificate of membership. Friends Golden Key National Soci­ ing to tum in their grades tw~ days advantage - saving- some students HN positive." and family members of the ini­ ety is one of the nation's most earlier than usual. Duriryg former se- from the embarrassment of going December 1 is World AIDS tiates were also in attendance. Ac­ dynamic academic honors orga­ mesters, grades did not have to be through.graduation ceremonies, only Day· This year's theme is "Shared tivities of University of Central nizations. turned in until after graduation. to find out they did not really graduate. Rights and Responsibilities." There Florida were announced for the Its objective is to unite di­ HelenStewart,aeademicadvi- Dore Dierk, UCF graduation willbeinformationtables,quiltpan- coming year, and scholarships verse individuals while nurturing sor for the past five years in the Col- sui}ervisor, said th~ new procedures els, music and much more. Clubs were awarded to the outstanding and rewarding the academic ef­ lege of Education, said, ''My heart willbenefitthestu~.eg~andtheschool. and organizations are encouraged junior and senior initiates. forts of top. students in all disci­ stands still just thinking about it. We S~ J5%~ 1that!11~~~plemoveright to come out to support this educa­ James E. Brown Jr., a .resi­ plines. Since its inception in 1977, have to depend on two computer sys- .. ~r . wa'uation r'¥f.4 fm"gf!);JW Q.gtif¥rl tion/awareness event by setting up a dent of Altamonte Springs, FL, is the Society has chartered chapters terns not failing." the school about their change of ad- tableand/ordecoratingapillowcase this year's junior recipient. Brown at colleges and universities in the Computers will play a big role dress. Diplomas are mailed to the to be displayed Ol,l the Green. is majoring in environmental en­ U.S., Puerto Rico and Australia: in making the new system work. wrongaddress,returnedandthenmay' Proceeds from the fundrais- gineering and carries a 4.0 grade With more than 450,000 lifetime Stewartexplainedthenewprocedures be re-mailed. ers will be used to buy computers point average. He was the recipi­ members, Golden Key is commit­ as follows: Mary K~lley, interim associate for some of the agencies that deal ent of the American Nuclear Soci­ ted to the recognition, encourage­ Stepl: Gradesmustbeentered registrar,formerlyworkedattheUni- with AIDS-related causes. They ety Outstanding Undergraduate ment and promotion of scholastic into the student data base by noon on versity of Florida and instigated the hope to collect 1, 169,811 pennies, Scholar Scholarship and has been excellence. Dec. 13. new system at UCF. which represent~ the number of on the dean's list. Golden Key chapters are ac­ Step 2: Those results will be Florida State University mails _ . people who currently have ad- Kirsten Goodreau, a resi­ tive, student-run organizations on downloaded _into the SASS (Student their diplomas eight to 10 weeks fol- . vanced HIV disease in the world. dent of Edgewater, FL, is these­ campuses. They vigorously create, Academic Support Services) syst~m. lowing graduation. Florida A & M For niore information about this nior recipient. Goodreau is major­ organize and manage projects which Step 3: 'colleges will use the Univers~tysendsitsdiplomasoutinsix event contact Douglass at 823- ing in organizational communica­ promote a~ademic ~chievement, information. from SASS to run an toeightweeks.TheUniversityofSouth AIDS. tions and carries a 4.0 grade point serve the community and provide audit on each student applying for Floridaalsomailsitsdiplomas,fourto Sh~rwin. B. Newland • • tI. average. She was the recipient of valuable social interaction. An ex­ ~iauuat10n.~,.1 . SIX wee ksafiergra ct ua on. Grad ua ti on writes, "We are not dealing with a the Founder's Day Scholar Award ample of their commitment is the Step4: Eligible names must be will beheldatthe UCF Arena on Dec. punishmen,t, but with a crime," and the Clarita Garcia/FPRA Aca­ Society's national program, The . submittedtotheRecordsDepartment 16, with three ceremonies at 8 am., SherwinB.N~wlandwrites. "One demic Scholarship. Best of America - an alcohol and by noon on Dec. 15. noon and 4 p.m. Commencement of those random crimes that na­ Selected for honorary mem­ drug abuse prevention effort directed Step5: Diplomaswillbeprinted speakers will be Karl Geng and UCF ture now and then perpetuates on bership in the Society and recog- at school-aged youth. and ready for the first ceremony at 8 alumniCariCoatsandWaltKom~ski. its own creatures."

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means BORN THAT WAY. More and more research, bo~h psycho­ I don't know who died and logical and in genetics is pointing to left me in charge of defending gay that being the case. Maybe you don 't rights, but let me tell you, lately, it want to believe that. OK. . seeytls like a full- time job. Allow me to approach this . IhavetohandittoMr.Storms, using ·a smal I portion of logic. You for at least being rather level-headed so adamantly assert that children about the biblical . thing. The only are impressionable, that they learn major disagreement that I have with their sexuality from their parents. If you, Mr. Storms, is that people, not that is true, how then, Mr. Maxwell, just Christians, but people who are are there ANY homosexuals at all? truly motivated by love don 't speak lean tell you one thing, their parents out against people. The heal th risks, are straight. you mention, are not consequences My guess is, you just don't of orientation, but rather promiscu­ know any homo~exuals. and so you ity. I fully endQrse speaking out .2um ~"" woVI. v ~v1u2 against promiscuity or any unpro­ 1a1sohave wagersome peculiarthat you notions.think you AnmI'll on t ' 11..------·-~------················· tected sex, however, this is NOT a ·know any parents of homosexuals. gay issue. Do you think those kind people who Now Mr. Maxwell, on to you. you go to church with don't have any Please, read this very carefully. Your gay children? Think again. You don't child or anyone else's child may think they'd let a dirty little secret like pray in school or anywhere else. If that out, do you? In an environment you don't understand that, then have you've so colorfully portrayed, I thipk your legislator explain it to you. not. Think about this: conservative Laws about prayer in school have to Dear Pat, . make us miserable, but to protect us do with an employee ofa state funded estimates gauge homosexu.ality at Thank you for running my from harm. .school leading your child in prayer. about IO percent of the population . ·letter and using so much space in to force us to accept them. So, why does God say that Our constitution is very specific Since.each homosexual has two par­ your paper to discuss it. I appreciate Sincerely, homosexuality is wrong? What is about this and righ~fully so. And ents,that's20percentNexttimeyou're your fairness. I did not think that a Peter Maxwell. He trying to.protect us from? I be­ in church, count off 50 people. Ten of this, too, IS NOT A GAY ISSUE. If liberal paper such as The Central lieve the main thing is that He wants them will have gay children: And, I you want your child. to experience Florida Future -w0uld give ·me a to make sure we glorify Him in Christian education, then take them might add, studies have shown that voice. Dear Pat, - everything we do. That's why we to a private school. End of story. children of gay parents have no higher I cannot accept homosexual­ I want to clear up an often were created. If we aren't worship­ Now then, let's get on with· incidence of homosexuali.ty than the ity or validate that behavior actively expressed mis.understanding. As I ping him, we aren't fulfilling our this serious lack of understanding .general population. or by omission because it violates read the letters to the editor on Thurs­ purpose, and we will not be satisfied you have about how someone be­ · Lastly, gay agenda or no, you my religious beliefs. The gay agenda day, I felt as I usually d6when I read in anything we do. I believ.e another comes gay. Refer to my last article, DO have to accept hrn)1osexuality. overlooks this ~ither by oversight or _or hear on .TV thl;lt conservati_ve thing He is trying to protect us from where I quoted research which re­ Why? This is America. You don't by design. Because of the treatment Christians are wrong in their views is pain and suffering. AIDS and ferred to homosexuality's innate have to like it, you don't have to do it, that Christians have been receiving on homosexuality. other diseases have had a huge ef­ origins. Perhaps you didn 't under­ but you have to accept it. That's the at the hands of the government, lam It's very frustrating to bemis­ fect on the homosexual community stand that scientific term. which American way. Thank God. inclined to believe the latter. Also, charactetized without being able to and the rest of society as well. I'm there was an ugly incident in Los directly respond. I hope you will not saying that these diseases are Web Address: http://www.gdi.net/cff/cff.html Angeles where a mob of gays tried give me the opportunity to do so. punishments from God, but rather E-mail: [email protected] to tear down a church and assault its I'm going to start w'ith the they are consequences that God is congregation while police looked issue of the Bible. True, the Bi.ble. trying to protect us from. Opinion E-mail: Patfox @eWorld. com on. was written by many different people Believe it or not, the motiva­ It is not fair for Christians not a long time ago, however, I believe tion of most Christians, in claiming • to be allowed to pray in school or that it is all inspired by God. If we . homosexuality is wrong, is love. · ' · Cerlffal Florida Future - teach their children aboutJesus whi:Je are going to claim any part of it as We aren't' trying to judge and con­ © 1995 Campbell Communications, Inc. not having a say in the liberal cur­ true, we must.accept it entirely. Oth­ demn. We're trying to protect our Offices: 1 1875 High Tech f\ ve., Suite 250, Orlando, FL 32817 riculums bein·g forced upon them. society from the harmful conse­ Newsroom : ( 407) 823-8192; FAX 823-9495 erwise, we're just creating our own The argument against prayer is that religion. · quences that result from certain ac­ atheists would be offended. What It's either all or none. tions .. You can see this if you look at about us! These issues concerning Secondly, many people think some of the issues many Christians gays and condom distribution of­ Christianity is a religion full of a are opposed to: homosexuality, abor­ fends Christians, yet no 1i b~ral seems bunch of do's and don'ts. I'll admit tion, pre-marital sex, drug use, gam­ to care. this misunderstanding is spread bling, and the list goes on. The adoption of children by mostly by Christians who claim the A loving parent doesn't ac­ gay parents would be disastrous. Bible says homosexuality is wrong, cept everything their child wants to These children are impressionable but don't expand on that. The Bible do because some things may be and are going to believe their par­ does say that homosexual behavior harmful. A loving parent will pro­ ents about what sex is. I do not see is wrong, and Leviticus 20: 13 is not tect the child by placing restrictions gays not promoting their lifestyle to the only location. Take a look at I on him/her. As a loving Father, God their children. This dec1des a child's Corinthians 6:9-1 1 if you get a tries to do the same thing, and Chris­ orientation before that child knows chance. The thing that many people tians want other people to know about enough to decide for itself. Gays don'! anderstand is that as Chris­ God's love and guidelines for protec­ may not be converting heterosexu­ tians, we are not required to obey the tion. Please think about that the next President ...... Stephen Norris als, but by this goal, it is clear that law. Thank God, because nobody time someone speaks out against ho­ Business Manager .•...... ••....•...... Richard Agster they are trying to convert children. can obey it perfectly. However, that mosexuality, in the name of Jesus Advertising Manager ...... •...•...... •.....•.• Donald Bates, Jr. In closing,. gay agendas vio­ doesn't mean we should disregard Christ, and don't be so quick to yell Distribution Manager •...... •.•...... •...•..•••....•. Jonathan Evans late the rights of Christians by trying it. God provided us with laws, not to ''hate" and "homophobic." Opinions exp~essed in Tlze Cemral Florida Fwure are those of the newspaper or its individual columnists and not necessarily those of the University administration or Board of Regents. Letters to the editor must be typed and include the author's signature, major. and phone number. Letters are subject to the editing of grammar and for space, and become the property of the newspaper, subject to their publication. The Cenrrul Florida Fwure is a free, campus newspaper published twice weekly through the fall and spring semesters. and once weekly through the summer seme!1ters. Campbell Communications is not associated with the University ofCentral_ Florida. Single copies are free; additional copies may'be purchased at the Future office for $.50 each. Nov. 21, 1995 •The Central Florida Future• 7 1he world the death of a peacemaker We af Tht Ctnlral mourns -floridil f ulurtwish "Blessed are the peacemak­ ers, for they shall be called sons of you and yours a God" - Matthew 5:9. Middle East (FLAME), a nonprofit vcryhappy .· In Jerusalem on Monday, organization based in San Fiq.ncisco, • November6, Israeli Prime Minister · is wary of the peace agreements and ThanksgiVind! c·>;::)b,::. .·.\ Yitzhak Rabin was laid to rest. ·.• ·.;;·:· . _,;;:·· says the Palestinian state should be . ··Holidayscanbeavery "People really want peace," he had · demilitarized. Rightly distrustful of s~ressful time, and many said in his speech at a peace rally. As Yasir Arafat and the PLO, FLAME are overtaken by depres­ the Prime Minister entered his Jim- lightning rod for suspicion. warns that Israel will be in greater sion. So if you 're wonder­ ousine, Yigal Amir shot him three Accused of "trading land for danger than ever before with the .ing wh~t you have to be times. Rabin died at a Tel Aviv A member, Amir insists he acted peace," Rabin shook hands with his West Bank in Palestinian hands. • thankful for, here are a few hospital. If there is any justice, Amir alone under orders from God. It is former blood enemy Arafat in Sep­ Israel's heartland will be less than will receivethedeathpenalty forthe believed that he stalked Rabin tember, 1993. In that month, they 10 miles wide - an ideal foothold suggestions: . first political assassination in Israel's months before the assassination, and signed an agreement that would for those who would commence.the • If you- have food to history since the Jewish state was Israeli police unearthed a cache of grant Palestinian self-rule in theGaza ultimate jihad, or holy war, against eat,- be thankful. There are founded in 1948. guns and exp Josi ves at Amir's home Strip and Jericho (in the West Bank). the Jewish state. _Such arguments many who don't. The shock we felt was as pal- Friday, November 10. Eyal mem- Last September, an agreement was have merit. •If you are working on pableasitwasfamiliar. The world's bers follow the ------made to ensure Arafat has said that terrorism acollegeedu_cation, be thank­ peacemakers, from Mahatma teachings of the · Rabin had the withdrawal of must end-an interesting di rec ti ve fu I. Your future will be Gandhi, John F. Kennedy, Martin late Meir Kahane, ded•icated h•IS life Israeli forces from a man who supported terrorist Luther King Jr. to Yitzhak Rabin, an anti-Arab rabbi fropl the West. acts against Israel for decades. He brighter because of it. were victims of the violence they who had formed to protecting · .Bank. Theaccord · may not change the PLO charter, a • If you have a roof sought to end. PopeJoh!J Paul II and the Kach group, of also allowed Pal- . broadly worded docm:nent contain­ over your head when you former President Ronald Reagan which Eyal is an Israel, and the estinian elections. ing hostile references to Israel. In sleep at night, be thankful. narrowly escaped death in 1981. offshoot. ardUOUS march Israeli troops are years past; Israel foug~t for her very . Many will be cold. . Rabin's death reminds many of the Rabin was scheduled t suryj y~. ~,.,yo~'. do, knowledge of the KKK or the atti­ liberal white thinks it should. thatc:CJ.meintohis members are Yes, ~ said Darren? tude tnat goes into protesting the Darren (I have lost the desire neighborhood, policemen? \Vl1y ·1ynched. I sup- Also, I called our own (scoff) KKK (and other hate groups). to address you as Mr. Crovitz), the did you? pose you do not KKK rally was not a fashion show. I was right would a·black know who I really do not care how much en­ behind the first A n t w a n ergy you spent trying to decide what guy that got ar- pe~n ... risk · Sedgwick is ei- would be the politically correct at­ rested -I, too was getting a--a.-.1... " ther. I will tell you tire for the event. In fact, I wish you °"ercome with tn::~ICU whoheis.Hewas had stayed horn~. rage. A rage that lynched this year, o Davi~ .Swartz, ~ A Little Twist, with a Do you have any idea how required four people to hold me October 25, ii1 Hampton, Virginia. bag of laughs about computers. much rage is felt by the mere sight of back from following the hero. He was lynched as a reaction to the the KKK uniform? Apparently not, You mention 'clawing' your OJ. verdict. as you were able to follow one of the way to the front of the crowd to see Many people believe it was o A Letter from Senator Bob Graham. kl ans men without even knowing you 'crudeinflammatorysigns.'Didyou racist cops that lynched Mr. were behind him. read these signs? Do you even know Sedgwick. The Hampton Roads o A Letter from David Bornstein; Co­ You admit going in order to who Bob Matthews or Alan Berg Voice (a minority newspaper) said give an 'insiders' look at the rally· are? Do you even know what a this: "Antwan was found hanging Chair Jewish Comminity Relations yet, you could not even show up on swastikais?Doyouknowhowmany by his own belt, tied in Committee. time. The blue kl an dork arrived half­ lives were lost in the holocaust? a ... sophisticated military knot. ,.two The Central Florida Future welcomes your letters and way through the rally - o if you Apparently not. cops had an alte,rcation with articles. Submissions may be broughtto ouroffices on di sk, Faxed followed him - then you were late, Darren. if I had been con- Sedgwick. I 0 hours before his death. to823-9495,[email protected], · too. nected to the death of your mother - The two cops ... used the "N" word if you prefer, PatFox0590@aol.com. You were not at the rally in and I was holding a 'crude' sign [and] regularly patrolled the hous- The Central Florida Future Classified November 21, 1995

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!he film "Doc n discusses the History of American Cinema the NEff and the problems be.hind local film prrxluction • by PATRICK MARTIN JR Book critics at the "New York professor and book editor, Harpole is Staff writer Review ofBooks" and ''The Los An- actively involved with the local film geles Times':' ·g~ve the series positive community as well as the interna­ Universityfundingmaybehard reviews.Inaddition,theserieshasalso tional one. to come by, but opinions are far from received numerous awards. Because He is a regular participant and scarce when you are talking with Dr. ofits success, the originally hardcover supporter of The Florida Film Festi­ Charles Harpole, founding editor of editions are now available in paper­ val, in which he helped to start, and Histo1y of American Cinema and back for around $20 each volume. The Enzian Theater's Media Arts University.ofCentralFloridafilmpro- The series has been funded for Center, which assists local indepen­ tessor. up to eight volumes. Unfortunately, dent filmmakers in producing their DuringhisstudiesatNew York future funding from theNEH is uncer­ own film projects. University, in the early '70s, ''Doc" tain. U.S. legislators are threatening to Harpole believes that the prob­ Harpolediscoveredthattherewasonly abolish the agency and are currently lem facing Florida today is that film one textbook written on film. Actu- reducing ted~ral spending on it':> an­ production is not being supported as ally, there were four books but three nual budget. aggressively as it should be by our had· obviously derived most of their 'The NEH has been our major state legislature. This bottom-line, informationfromonlyoneofthebooks. supporter, and it has supported many short-term thinking started to happen "So basically there was only university p.rojects;'' Harpole says. when Lawton Chiles disbanded the one book!" exclaims Harpole. "If we 'The loss of this agency will be felt on Florida Film Commission. were ever to have a strong film.studies this campus and campuses across the Orlando is the most ideal place, field, we had to have books. If for no country." in the p.s.- today, for film production other reason than the . fact that the TheNEH isn't the only source beca~e of its available land, climate academic community would not ac- for culturai arts funding. Universities and vSealth of cutting-edge film tech- cept us if wedidn'thaveany validity." themselvesareanothermajorresource . nology which is already in place within With this in mind, he set out to for cultural arts programs, such as many local production companies. find writers who could research and college film studies. photo/ UCF "Major film companies are UCF film professor Dr. Charles "Doc" Harpole is ex- . writeacomprehensivesetofbookson ~ Harpole feels that there is not mov~ng theiroperations to other loca­ American film history. enough being done to support the pected release the last four volumes of his 10 volume tionsar~~mnd thewo(ld,and they should After receiving over $300,000 aspirations·of local film students and series on American cioema in 1998. be building in Orlan'do." says Harpole. in grants from The National Endow- those currently working in the local what good is being· done. Ho~e~er, to do ·much of their own training," 'There's something very wrong with ment for the Humanities, Harpole, industry to advance Orlando's posi­ film education on this campus is not addsHarpole, "andifuniversitiesdon't that." : · along with numerous other American tion in being a major film community. being supported to the .degree it needs get· with the program, they're going to Charles Harpole's, "History film scholars/college teachers, com- "A person in this position, that · to be in fulfilling its role in supplying get !~ft behind in the dust and be ofAmerican Cinema "sells by the pleted four volumes of the projected I'mi[J,canalwaysseethattherecanbe new talent for Florida." thoughtof as 'advancedhighschools.'" volume from $60 and up for . iO volume series. . more done in (film study) rather than · "Companies, now, are starting Aside from his duties ofcollege hardbacks.

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Amidst the out'­ scene which he has played with a ter is played effectively by th.ose col­ Theater critic raged howls of loss and revenge fair amount of tranquility. Sti_11~ Jamie Newton. Joy Ashley,' that permeate our society's dis­ Sotis's overall performance is. Rich Williams and Stephanie A few years ago, I happened cussion of so many topics, this. admirable, one that may create a· Crawford round out the good work lege stu- · to catch some pageant or another favorite children's tale is as out- new role model for children in the do~e by the cast as a nervous maid, just as the last finalist's interview standing in its humanity as it has audience. ajovial sheriff and the town busy­ was being televised. The question ever been. Adapted faithfully for His children are played body, respectively. dents that posed to the hopeful contestant the stage by Christopher Sergel, a by Shayna Albertson and Mike The show unfolds in a was this: If the ' 80s were the "me" dramatic rendition of To Kill a Geniae. Albertson is wonder­ warm and homey atmosphere, can actu­ decade, what do you see for the Mockingbird can now be seen by (ul as Scout, a very large role composed. of three housing fa­ '90s? Of course, the young lady Orlando audiences at Theatre for anyone, especially a child cades. The set may be one of knew the right answer. "It's going Downtown. .i.='"" /[tT"'~' ' ;jf. her age/ She speaks her many the most impressive uses of the ally read to be the 'we' decade," she cried. 0 Theatre Downtown space yet, Her prediction has come true numb:h~f ~~~~~1rt ~lt~l.l~i~~~,:::!::= ·::: i1rt·Jtl~h;:!J1r;~~:~~~d ~~~ its one weakn·ess being the light and.write, with almost frightening intensity. most of them children, a strong mor. Geniae is equally strong design. For no apparent rea- · The need to confess, to share, to ·ensemble cast and a gentle touch as her brother, Jem. son , dramatic illumination ·champion a cause has become an from director Fij;k]ffilgenberg: Joining the slblings is Dill changes occur in the middle of perhaps American epidemic. No longer Rick soti~'i t~"?\ttWi~~l~ i~£h? .. Ii:tl$h~#= 'ill~.f.w... :'' tfi9Mghtfully by scenes, and fuchsia seems to content to live with private de­ kindly and hu.Mkr1@{ .. #~ ...d'oe '£:f a .iMakk.SmitH'. The .th~~~ youngsters be the wrong lighting choice 1 cency, we drown ourselves in each fine job of bringing forth the most work well together and in various for the Fi rich and Radley house­ you.d like others' traumas as we tune .in to interesting trait of .hi s character: combinations. Although their lines holds . Aside from that, the radio ahd television talk shows. he knows He is beatc: n from ~he ,, a_re 09casionally difficult to un- show is we ll supported by its to write for The oppressed .?,f1JSli ,abusyd 5~XJ?__. ~- _· ~,, all three will impress techn ical featu res. Sally or Geraldo or throw chairs at you. To Kill a Mockingbird is audience members. O.J. Simpson is resigned to his fate, and while The _cast is a large one a delightful play. Everything the 1,ature received media coverage for an his lack of a struggle may strike and succeeds in creating a town wonderful that you remem.ber ,, entire year, supposedly enlight­ our modern sensibilities as odd in full of memorable people. Miss· about the book comes to life section. If ening us about racial issu~ s . a crusader, Sotis pulls it off beau­ Maudi.e , the sometime narra­ before your eyes. Take your Americans are fighting for the tifully. A bit of his fire crackles tor, has plenty of sense and kids, and let them know that microphone, and meaningful cru­ during his closing arguments be- · sass, thanks to Patti Starcher. there is more to di versity and so give us sades seem to be deteriorating into fore the jury, but mostly we see a Anne Keidel's Mrs. Debose is tolerance than what they see shouting matches. man who values the presence of exactly the woman that terri­ on prime time. Therefore, the quiet, digni­ children over a legal challenge. fied us a11 as kids. Wilson Tho­ To Kill a Mockingbird call at fied treatment of racism and hu­ Only when Atticus's chil­ mas is ari honest, dignified and runs through December 9 at man nature in a tender· story like dren are attacked does Sotis ap­ sympathetic Tom Robinson, Theatre Downtown. Call 841- 823-8054 To Kill a Mockingbird is remark­ pear too serene. His one cry of while Ed Preiss plays his ac­ 0083 for information and res­ able today, if for no other reason anguish seems out of place in a cuser as a monster. His daugh- ervations. ext.'28.

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Nov. 21, 1995 •The Central Florida Future• 15 • Marquette Smith, Gerod Davis and Chris Tabscott, the offensive anchors this season, 'may have shots at NFL SENIORS, from page 16 already dangerous arsenal and divi­ gives the majority of the credit to his best. His adaptation to the position had fensive line for the final season of his was revealed, it was not disloyalty to sion I-AA championship hopes were blockers. his coaches smiling because they had collegiate football career, played a the Seminoles that led to his transfer, alive and kicking. "We're a tight bunch. The of­ foundtheirfullbackofthefuture.Davis major role in aHowing single season it was loyalty to his family-particu­ Two seasons have now come fensive line really works hard for me, helped English acquire 1,000 yards records to be shattered. His blocking larly his ailing mother. Regardless of and gone since the Stock-Marquette and I try to work hard for them," said that season. ability had never been in question the reason he returned, fans knew began to climb and in the final game of Smith. "Same goes for Gerod Davis. . The following year Davis had throughout his career. His game not what the UCF footbal Iprogram had in hiscollegecareerSmith became UCF' s Weblockhardforeachother. We'rea his sights set on being the featured only taught his fellow offensive line­ • its backfield. A legitimate I-A tailback siAgle season rushing and touchdown tight family. We love each other, and back in the UCF offense. But as fate men theartofblocking, it prepared the was added to the Golden Knights' leader. Remaining humble, Smith we all work for the same goal." would have it, a transfer student by the Golden Knights' defensive linemen His presence on the gridiron . name of Smith would be the starting for tough individual match-ups ha~ always been a focus of opposing tailback. Davis would once again ac­ throughout the season. teams and the number on his back will cept his role, only this time not only His senior season has come to a forever be embedded in the minds of was he blocking, he was becoming a close, and Tabscott will search for his defenders who gave chase to the valuable weapon catching the ball out next challenge. With no practice to double-deuce. Not only was Smith a ·of the backfield. His versatility was on IO()k forward to, he and many other tailback, he was an artist, as each of his display, and he was ·showing it any seniorscanonlyevaluate what's in the runs was a masterpiece. ·chance he had. But more importantly, past. - ' Leading ball carriers through the tailback he led through the holes "This season had its ups and holes is the job of the fullback, and once again finished with 1,000 yards. downs. It seemed as if we were always Gerod Davis is a fullback who is This season was no different fighting with our backs to the wall ," always on the job. His ability to create for Davis. He played a.major-role in said Tabscott. ''Everytime we were in extra yards for his tailback has led to Smith's single season records, and he a position to win a key game that numerous 1,000 yard seasons. set one of his own, as the all-time would help us accomplish our goal, As a freshman, Davis found Jeaderin receptionsoutof thebackfield. which was to be the best team in the himself playing tailback, the only po­ As his collegiate football career has history of UCF football , we lost. We sition he knew and-loved. A standout come to a close, he will continue to . could've been a contender. A great runner in high school, he set a single workout in the off-season to prepare season is made by about five or six season rushing mark of over 1,300 for the NFL. Using the expe1ience he plays, and wedidn'tmake those plays.'' ')'aWs at Edgewater High. Picking up has gained, as a result of accepting his Tabscott calls his final season whereheleftoff,Davis was thrust into role, his goal' is attainable. "Moving to disappointing, but his overall career at - } the starting tailback position, for the fullback was the best thing for me," UCFapositiveexperience.Heisproud Golden Knights, due to an injury to said Davis. "I've showed that I can do to be a part of an offensive line that starter Willie English. His freshman more than carry the ball, and hope­ supported a ,single season rushing season was extraordinary. Setting a fully, that will help me make it to the rec9rd and is confident he has left his single season mark as the first fresh­ next level." mark. man to rush for over ·1,000 yards in the Davis was a true leader for the · ''It's exciting to be a part of - f history ofUCF football ,"navis had a · Golden Knights, and leading by ex-. Marquette's rushing record. When I bright future as a ball carrier for the ample was his way of sending a mes­ look in the record books and see that Golden Knights. Or did he? sage. Whether he's leading the team in - 1500 yards, I can be proud and know • The following year he was 800 yards of wind-sprints or teaching that I was a big part of that," said moved to fullback due to the return of a younger player.techniql,les, Davis Tabscott. ''I get satisfaction, not from photo/ HUNT English. He was new to the position at has left an impression on all who knew recognition, but from knowing that I Marquette Smith used a 175-yard performance to become the collegiate level and blocking was him. didmyjobtothebestofmyability.And )t . UCF's single season rushing leader with 1,511 yards. ·now more important than what he did Tabscott, who anchored the of- · ifldo that, then the results will show."

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The 1995 moments but was consistent for the all-time rusher in UCF history behind play through adversity. All's fair in love and war. season was over, but the most impor­ most part. Then comes the sadness. Willie English and Marquette Smith. "That's the best thing about this Sor II be the first to give credit I tant thing about that is that the 1996 Smith just danced down the Citrns Davis also caught three passes for 24 season, that I was able to learn how to where credit is due. Being a na­ seasonandDivisio~I-Aarejustaround Bowl sidelines for the last time. As he yards, which made Davis the all-time come back from tough losses and tive from the city of Chicago, I the comer. shattered rushing records Saturday, leading receiver out of the backfieid. regroup," Culpepper said. tend to be exlremely biased. My "We were I-A when the final the Golden Knights broke the backs of Meanwhile Smith's 175·yards gave McDowell reiterated the rea­ excuse-loyalty.I'll assume all you whistle f?lew, that's why I brought the the Maine Black Bears, 37-17. him the single season rushing record sons he played Culpepper this season, Magic fans possess the same cigar with me,''. said McDowell with a "I req.lly wanted to end this and 151 I yards on the season. for experience, for mental toughness agenda towards the city of Or­ I-A smile in his face. "We've all season on~ good note, so fran al ways Daunle Culpepper finished his and for a jumps start on the upcoming lando. worked so hard for this day - for the remember my final game at UCFwith phenom freshfnan season going IS:- I-A season. But then McDowell let the truth be known. Last Tuesday evening, my ; -~ "I haven't said this all season, Chicago . Bull s met your ; but the num berone reason Daunte got I Oooorrrlando rviagic for the first I to start is because when he came here II time since last years heroic play- that's. what I promised him," off series that saw the Michael McDowell said. ! Jordan hoopla disappear to the Defensively, it was junior line-: : likes of the Magic. But this time backer Kendrick Thomas leaving an · 1 around, there's been a change of impression - on the chests of the I scenery. Maine players that is. He led the team I with 11 tackles, and juniors .Nakia Jordan used the off-season Reddick and John Bryant chipped in to rejuvenate himself while the with six each. Now with all the.hoopla team added some color to the behind tli.em, the Golden Knights are roster with a man I like to refer to already beginning to think about prepa­ as "Skittles"-Dennis "SKRU ration for:a tough I-A schedule. LUZ" Rodman. But he took the "We're ready to start work­ night off. Orlando was experi­ ing hard and having a very produc­ encing a flaw as well. No Shaq . tive off-season," said Nakia So we' II call it even. "Ballhawk" Reddick. "We're go­ ing to get a real weight lifting pro­ The result-Hardawy 's 36 gram and start serious training." • . photo/ HUNT points, Jordan's two traveling These are the boys that built the Division I-A foundation. Pictured are seniors Chris · The time to get serious is calls in the same night, Grant's 1- Tabscott (#77), Corries·Hardy (#78), plus 8qbert. Br~ycht and Emil Ekiyor (back row far left). here. 6 shooting, Pippen's lackluster 17 point contribution, and an end­ less string of airballs from Golden Knights take the Orlando's fan favorite back-up . . . UCF must now deal with center John Konkac (yeah right). TAAC championship - again Final score-94-88. loss of one-two punch We .all know who the win­ by DANIELLE FE.RNEZ us every time we played them this by TIM SPRINGER Smith, whonowholdstheUCF ner was. O.K., so it does prove Staff writer season, but not this time," Smith said. Staff writer single season rushing ( 1511 yds.) and that the·Magic are not. a one man 'This time we owned them and heat touchdown ( l 5) records, bids his col­ team. But don 'tcount your chick­ The UCFGolden Knights won them in three." Saturday's win overtheMaine legiate football career a fond farewell, ens before they hatch Orlando. its fourth consecutive TAAC volley­ UCF captured the champion­ Black Bears marked numerous but don't plan ·on him hanging up his ball title this past weekend in Atlanta, ship in three games, 15-8~ I 5-6, I 5-1 I. achievements in the history of the helmet. The NFL is nm a far-fetched These two te_µ ms do meet Ga. The win marked the finish of Menchikova had 20 kills and 14 digs UCFfootball program. It also marked goal, and Smith plans to pursue it. again yet three more ti mes before UCF s fourth straight undefeated sea­ to lead UCF but had solid support the end of an era It was the 1994 season when the end of the year. So before any son in the TAAC. from Harper, who had 13 kills and ! I Seniors Gerod Davis, Smith made his debut as a Golden pre-assumptions of Orlando hav­ "The defense, the incredible digs, and Cutright added 12 digs. Marquette Smith and Ch1is Tabscott Knight after transferring from Florida ing Chicago 's numberare still far saves, the heart this team put into this "The team played awesome," are that era. State: Speculation of lack of playing too premeditated. weekend, we made some amazing Men chi kova said. "I think this was the Years of hard-work and foot­ time leaconversationof why he chose things happen," Coach Laura Smith ,best we played all season . We tried ball dreams have finally come to an to return to the Central Florida area to Yes you beat a play-off cali­ said. "It is great to win four consecu­ hard, and we were ready for every­ end for three ofUCF's_most memo- · play fora I-AA school. ~en the story ber team-at home-without the best tive titles." thing." rable football players. But it may not rebounder in the game-and only The Golden Knights started the Menchikova was named tour­ be the end of the road. see SENIORS, page 15 in the seventh game of the sea­ conference tournament with a win namentMVP and along with herteam­ son. But I will admit, that game against numbersix·seedStetson, 15-8, mates Harper, Cutright, Queisser, she was important to the overall sea­ 15-2, 15-9. The second game of the was also named to the all-tournament son series record, which could tournament placed UCF against num­ team. Queisser was also named to the decide on home court advantage ber three seed Georgia State Univer­ All-Conferenceteamalongwithteam­ in the play-offs. sity. RenataMenchikova,onceagain, mates Menchikova and Harper. provided the Golden Knights with Cutright received an.honorable men­ Regardless of the statistics, offensive power, slamming 14 kills, tion.

.; the final score is all that ~ounts. · to lead UCF to an easy three-game · ''Emily is agreat setter," Smith You won that one. . Congratula­ win, 15-1, 15~7, 15-4. said of her team's captain. ''Nothing tions! But keep in mind, there are In its third match SLU put up a ever phased her. Her leadership, her 28 other NBA teams and not all fight, but the Golden Knights pulled defense .. .ljustcan 'tsay enough about of them will be teams like Cleve­ out the win in four games, I 5-13, l 5- her. She deserved this honor." land (winless), a triple overtime 2, 13-15, I 5-9. :t>.~enchikova , Harper, Next up for UCF is the NCAA win against New Jersey, or games and Cutright .took charge of the net, Play-In, which will played at the UCF against Indiana where half the collecting 28, 17, and 10 kills respec- ·Arena on Tuesday, November2 l at 7 team shows up. tively. · p.m. The team's opponent is the Uni­ "We did some miraculous versity of Maryland-Baltimore. As far as Chicago, we'll things defensively this weekend,"· ''I want to' encourage everyone see ya in the windy city next Smith said. 'The total team spirit was to come out and support this team," month with a full tuned line-up. incredible, almost empowering." Smithsaid. "Ilovewakingupknowing UCF continued to put on its that I get to-watch these players, and I And I'll say it again. These defensive show in the conference fi­ think people are really missing out on

two teams will meet in the East­ nal. The Golden Knights once again great athletes playing an exCiting game photo/ HUNT ern Conference Finals. Winner had to play SLU. if they don't come out and watch them Senior fullback Gerod Davis became UCF's all-time leading I goes on to win the title! "SLU had taken a game from play in this last home game." ·receiver out of the backfield, with 24 yards receiving.