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University of Central Florida STARS Central Florida Future University Archives 11-29-1990 Central Florida Future, Vol. 23 No. 29, November 29, 1990 Part of the Mass Communication Commons, Organizational Communication Commons, Publishing Commons, and the Social Influence and oliticalP Communication Commons Find similar works at: https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture University of Central Florida Libraries http://library.ucf.edu This Newsletter is brought to you for free and open access by the University Archives at STARS. It has been accepted for inclusion in Central Florida Future by an authorized administrator of STARS. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Recommended Citation "Central Florida Future, Vol. 23 No. 29, November 29, 1990" (1990). Central Florida Future. 1033. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture/1033 " I ( . • Theritral Flori Future Volume 23, Number 29 University of Central Florida/Orlando Thursday November 29, 1990 ROTC. stamps. .. out 23 teams UCF ties· for 1st, loses in tie-breaker by Sheila Howard eight men to make a rope CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE bridge and cross over it above a stream using equipment simi­ UCFs Army ROTC Ranger lar to mountain climbing gear. Challenge Team came in a "The more weight you have close second in the Southeast on the rope, the more it's going Championship on Nov. 17-18 to stretch," said Glenn Becker, at Camp Blanding. executive officer and cadet UCF and Embry-Riddle captain. "Since I was the Aeronautical University tied heaviest, I was the one left out,.... with ·51 points in the seven­ of that event." UCF placed event competition, but Embry­ first in the the bridge competi- Riddle won the tie-breaker. tion. They competed against 23 The team placed second on other teams from universities the grenades course, where in Florida, Georgia and Puerto cadets earned points for accu­ Rico. racy by landing grenades in six Six of the events in which stations spaced about 125 the nine-man teams competed meters apart. LIGHTS, CAMERA ... were the hand grenade assault Targets were simulated fox David Brown Jr. adjusts his camera to work on a student production, "Psyche." Students in film course, weapons marksman­ holes, bunkers and windows. classes are required to film a production for a class project. ship, physical fitness test, UCF also placed second in weapons assembly, orienteer­ orienteering and weapons as­ ing and a 10-kilometer ruck sembly. run (about 6.2 miles). WUCF will air· s.tudent lnusic Another event required ' see ROTC page 6 Long-time plan will be carried out in January, di.sc jockey says by Hunter Daus However, Belle said the program needs to be CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE publicized so more students know about it. Tommy Smith, vice president of the society, UCF students will soon be able to have said there are several students who write their music they write and compose broadcast on a own music, so there shouldn't be a problem student music show planned to air on WUCF. finding talent for the show. · "It is student-produced ~~~~~~~~·~~~ The shQw will start in Janu- music, music that the students ary and will play once a week. makethemselves,,''WUCFdisc " It will definitely be According to Belle, the show jockey Logan Belle said. Belle a S_ tep ahead for the either will run on Friday for said there has already been a half an hour or on Tuesday for big response from students in, local music scene ... " an hour, depending on the the Music Recording Society. station's broadcast schedule 'Apparently, the idea has and the amount of students been around for quite some • Tommy Bell wanting to be on the show. time but wasn't put into the vice president, Applications for the show planning stages until recently. Music Recording Society should be available at the end of "It was an idea originally next week. hatched within the societyitselfandno onewas "If successful, it will definitely be a 'step Courtesy UCF Army ROTC Ranger Society acting on it," Belle said. Belle sai~ he started ahead for the local music scene in the Orlando Members of the UCF Army ROTC .Ranger Challenge Team pose the program. area," Smith said. after placing 2nd in the Southeast Championship. UCF granted 5-year funding for·AIDS prevention programs by Heidi Steine·r State University System to leges," said Dr. David Poehler highest teacher production in majors will be required to take CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE work on preventing AIDS. of the Centers for Disease the state. before graduating," Douglas "We need to train future Control in Atlanta. "I'm anxious to work to­ said. · UCF will receive nearly $2 trainers to be AIDS literate," Apparently, Florida was gether with the Cooperative "You [the teacher] have to million to fund its AIDS pro­ said Sharon Douglas, director chosen for the consortium proj­ Agreement Funds program," be totally comfortable talking grams. of UCF AIDS Institute, Col­ ect because the state has the Poehler said. "It's a two­ about sex and sexual activity The Department of Health lege of Health and Profes­ third largest number of AIDS pronged plan to share informa­ because if a student embar­ and Human Services Centers sional Studies. cases in the nation. tion." rasses you, your credentials for Disease Control granted "If teachers aren't comfort­ The five universities were "We want to set up a·cqurse UCF $379,000 a year for five able, how can students be chosen because they have the' on AIDS that all education see AIDS page 5 years. comfortable?" Douglas asked. The funding will be used to UCF will lead a consortium train 2,000 future teachers of activities to initiate campus and 200 teachers per year audiences on the prevention of about AIDS. the Human Immunodeficiency This Cooperative Agree­ Virus. ment Funds program includes Together these institutions ·four other college~the Uni­ have a student population of versity of South Florida, Flor­ more than 97,000 students, ida State University, Florida who will be targeted for HIV A&M University and Florida prevention education during International University. year one of the proj-ect. The program's objective is "We want to affect behav­ to have Florida go into the ioral channels among col- ' ,·. 2' The Central Florida Future November 29, 1990 ' • • ' • • • • • • • • SMOOTH TASTf I NO IfTERTASTf I ~ I UCF .REPRESENTATIVE 1"' • RYAN FISH 380-.0064 • • • The Central Florida Future November 29, 1990 3 • Certain Kinko's copies could be found illegal Successful lawsuit will hurt students, professor says by J.C. Smith and having 150 students read one copy, CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE or making the copies available at • Kinko's and letting each student have UCF students mighr· find them­ their own copy?" Taylor said. "Either selves fighting over reserve folders in way, the student is not buying the text- . the Library if the lawsuit against book." • Kinko's Copy Center succeeds. · Taylor said he copies mostly journal Select textbook publishers are suing articles and only a few pages from text­ Kink.o's for reprinting parts of their books. .. textbooks. Representatives from the Kinko's in Currently, students can buy, at a University Shoppes acr9ss from UCF nominal charge, copies of journal -ar­ said they could not comment on the ticles and textbook chapters that their pending lawsuit. · • professors leave at the Kinko's across Timothy Carroll, manager of the from campus. UCFbookstore, said the outcome of the "It's simply , a marvelous conven­ lawsuit against Kinku's would not af­ • ience for the students and the faculty," fect the bookstore . said Dr. K Phillip Taylor, a communi" However, Taylor said students cations professor. would be inconvenienced. Taylor said aboutl 50 ofhis students He said using Kinko's is far better • each semester use the anthologies he than putting three or four copies on prepares. reserve in the library and having 150 He said they cost about $3 at Kin_ko' s students need to use them and try and • or are free for use atthe reserve desk in copy them . the Library. "It's [Kinko's] really a way of getting Charles MorrowiCENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURi: "What's the difference between put­ inexpensive .copies," Taylor said. Employe~s of the Kinko's across from UCF did not comment on a pending lawsuit ting the copy on reserve in the library • brought against the copy company by textbook publishers . Reprinting books at Kinko's may violate cOpyright act • by Frank Moraga choose.the cheaper course may be breaking the law. less expensive-textbooks for their students to use in COLLEGE PRESS SERVICE In a lawsuit unfolding in New York City, eight class. major text publishers are. asking the court to make Publishers say they only want_what is coming to • VENTURA, Calif.-Each semester students are Kink.o's, the seemingly ubiquitous copy shop fixture them, which are royalty fees for the copyrighted faced with the same old problem of economics. on about 300 campuses nationwide, pay them un­ works of their authors. Should they spend $40-$50 for a textbook-.--0ne specified damages for republishing parts of their They claim Kinko's Service Corp. has.violated the that they probably won't read entirely-or walk to books. · . · · · 19.76 copyright act by printing thousands of antholo­ the nearest Kinko's Copy Center, put their $12 down Lawyers finished their ope.ning arguments in the gies that professors are using to supplement-or and buy a copy of a custom anthology their professor trial in early October. Judge Constance Baker-Mot­ replace-textbooks. has compiled for them and left behind the counter? ley said she would hand down a decision this spring. The anthologies generally include.newspaper and • While the economics may be easy to calculate, the The result could alter or slow the relatively new textbooks' publishers are claiming students who practic~ of professors creating "custom"-and often see KINKO'S page 4 • • LIBRARY DISPLAYS •WINNERS HONORED • KID'S BOOK FAIR ext.

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