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Recommended Citation "Central Florida Future, Vol. 23 No. 33, January 17, 1991" (1991). Central Florida Future. 1038. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture/1038 Thentra .Flori Future© Volume 23, Number 33 Serving The University of Central Florida Since 1968 Thursday January 17, 1991 Administrators may .teach classes for ffee in summer by Sandra Pedicini But the number of summer CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE .classes should be close to last year's level, Astro said. "A lit The Board of Regents has tle bit down,-but not bad." asked UCF administrators to School administrators aren't volunteer to teach classes this the only ones who would help out. summer. Riordan said Gov. Lawton This request was made to Chiles, who formerly served as try to keep state budget director of the Collins Center cuts from hindering stu for Public Policy at Florida dents' educational plans. State University and taught at Feedback from the state the University of Florida, will universities has been very good, be teaching a class at FSU. BOR spokesman BOR Patrick Riordan Chancellor Dr. said. Charles B. Reed ·"Throughout "The bottom line is will also teach a the state, people . this: Florida can't class at FSU. are enthusiastic," But Riordan A SHOULDER TO CRY ON he said. pay its bills." said asking for Jennifer Forbes hugs Jenny Walker, a UCF administrator. Walker's fiance is in the 2nd Armored Divi- Because of the volunteers is a sion, which· is poised to move in the first offensive wave of troops. - state university temporary budget cuts last. • ·Patrick Riordan emergency year, the schools BOR spokesman measure, not a will face tight permanent so Senate presid~nt pro tem to submit budgets the first lution. part of the summer until mon Riordan also said the schools ey for next fiscal year's budget are trying to shift money from ethicT code on allocation of funds comes in, Provost Richard As non-teaching areas into class tro said. es whenever possible. by Tom Kopacz Service Committee, which draws up the A&SF Administrators teaching But even with administrators STAFF REPORTER budget, and the·cabinet. classes for free will help the lending a hand, students are still · The senate elected Carls, a second-term sen schools offer classes they might going to feel the crunch of state The student senate's new president pro tem ator, over third-term Sen. David Mann, 25-8. otherwise not be able to afford. budget cuts, Riordan said. pore will introduce a new senate ethics code at Carls' bill will create a new Title XII in student Riordan suggested having "Students are going to pay a Thursday's senate meeting. government statutes dealing with senate ethics. deans or department chairs re price for this, and it's not their David Carls, who was elected pro tern at Under the bill's guidelines, no senator could turn to teaching. fault," he said. 'The bottOm line Thursday's meeting, will introduce the bill, be an officer of an organization receiving money, "We haven't insisted that ·is this: Florida can't pay its bills." which will probably be assigned to the Legisla nor could senators receive direct benefit, such everybody do it, although UCF Astro, who is voluntarily tive, Judicial and Rules Committee. as going on trips to conventions. has asked those who have par teaching an English course this As president pro tern, Carls will run senate Senators also cannot direct the spending of ticular competencies to teach a semester, said it's not only the meetings when the student body president is money allocated by the student senate. course," Astro said. students who suffer. unable to do so. · The only way senators could exempt them UCF would have to wotk Astro said voluntary teach He Will be a member of all senate commit selves from the bill's restrictions would be to around schedules, making ing has increased his job by a tees and the senate Executive Committee, which state their affiliation with the organization and teaching times convenient for third and detracts time spent consists of the senate committee chairs. administrators. on administrative duties. He also Win be a member o~ the Activity and see ETHICS page 4 Phi Beta Sigma fraternity victim of vandalism by Lara Gerofsky president of the campus CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE African American Student Union. "I couldn't believe Initial reactions ranged something like this hap from sur.prise to outright pens." anger when the Panhellen- AASU members say they ic community heard Mon- want to move on, go past day morning that Phi Beta the incident and get geared Sigma's "Free Circle" had up for their upcoming ac- been vandalized. - tivities. At about 10:05 a.m., UCFPolicesaid.sincethe Greek Keisha Jackson situation is still under in ·passed through the green vestigation, they cannot area between Osceola Hall - comment on it, but Lt. and Lake Hall dormitories. Tommie Nelson said there The sweetheart of Phi are curreJ;ltly no suspects. Beta Sigma found the Free "We have to find wit Speech Area defaced with nesses," Nelson said. "Ob th e ho-Id red and yellow viously people weren't_still letters of a message: "KKK there with paint brushes - Go back to Africa." when someone found it." Phi Beta Sigma is his- According to Christi Hart- torically a black fraternity zler, associate director of and had recently painted Housing, the circle was painted their letters on the circle. over Monday afternoon as soon Jim Ferguson/CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTUl1l Mark Hinson, a junior criminal justice major, and Tonja Bridges, a sophomore communicative disor "I was shocked and up- as Housing was made aware of set," said Donna Anderson, the problem. ders major, discuss graffiti on the circle. Tonja said she was shocked when she first saw it.
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The Central Florida Future January 17, 1991 3 UCF.offers program to lower high school dropout rate by Robert Sargent James Blount, executive director of the Com CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE pact. He said funding for the Urban Scholars Pro • Fifteen high school students will be se gram was awarded to the programs that showed lected this month to participate in a program the strongest academic commitment from the that UCF offers to help schools and area industry. potential high school UCF was among more dropouts. than 50 schools in the The Urban Scholars " It could provide an country that applied for the Program also is offered by program. Dr. LeVester the Orlando/Orange important tie between Tubbs, vice president for County Compact, which is Student Affairs, submitted a program combining lo UCF, the students and the the proposal, which led to cal businesses with the UCF being selected as one • public school system to businesses in Orlando." of the three universities to help motivate students receive the Urban Scholars who have academic and Program. attendance problems. - James Blount "Hopefully, the federal The chosen students Compact executive director government will some day will receive weekend and fun.d more of these pro ,, after-school guidance and grams. nationwide," Tubbs may participate in a said. summer session to help them prepare for Cilrrently, student applicants for the pro college. gram are being identified for academic need. The group will be composed of sophomores Before chosen, they will be interviewed by and juniors from Jones and Evans high their school coordinators and officials. Then
Char1es Morrow/CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE schools. In June, it is planned that an addi Blount, Tubbs and a UCF committee will make tional-U5 students will .enter the program. a final selection. . LOVECHILD . "The Qompact became involved with the San Francisco State University, City College Tracey Flood, a 19-year-old sophomore, checks out the tie-dyed Urban Scholars Program because it could of New York and the University of Massachu shirts at a stand on fhe Green. provide-an important tie between UCF, the setts at Boston afso received the program through students and the businesses in Orlando," said funding by the U.S. Department of Education. Amnesty wants consistency in Bush's human rights cares on the Iraqi government's gross President Bush's co:p.demnation Iraq had engaged in a consis human rights violations for one of torture and political killings tent pattern of gross human purpose: to advance the protec by Iraqi authorities appears rights violations. tion of human rights. laudable. Violations of basic IfU.S. policies before August By publicizing such abuses, human rights should arouse had reflected concern about the the movement generates public indignation and inspire action Iraqi government's human pressure and international to stop them. rights record, our country protest. Governments over the The matter becomes less might not be digging in for war Jan.15 Iraq as evidence to support the years have channeled particu_, "clear" and "unambiguous," today. Black and white. Unambig administration's position. lar portions of Amnesty's find however, in the light of two Tomorrow's tensions in the uous choice. These are the Perhaps presidential advis ings into their political agendas, questions: Why did our presi region may well be mapped by terms President Bush used in ers know that Amnesty volun and government authorities dent remain mute on the sub the human rights records of our the letter he sent to more than teer groups are active on more undoubtedly will continue to do ject of the Iraqi government's long-term ''friends," such as the 450 college and university than 2,600 campuses in this so. patterns of severe human Saudi Arabian government, newspapers last week. country. I hope the administra But the U.S. public should rights abuses before August? and new-found "friends," such The subject was Iraqi occu tion will soon learn that Am not tolerate selective indigna Why does he remain mute as the Syrian government. pation of Kuwait. The object nesty members and other stu tion by its own government. We about abuses committed by We've heard little from the U.S. was to prepare young people dent activists cannot be misled can teach our political leaders other governments, our so government in recent years for military confrontation in the by opportunistic manipulation that people's human rights are called coalition partners in the about the appalling tactics of Persian Gulf. of the international human not convenient issues for rhe region? · repression used in Saudi Ara The letter cited Amnesty In rights 'movement. torical arsenals. Iraqi soldiers' behavior in bia and Syria. ternational's recent rep~rt on Amnesty published its report When taken at face value, Kuwait does not constitute a Torture is.reportedly a com sudden shift to the brutal side. mon practice in Saudi Arabia, Irnqi civilians have suffered and political detainees have such cruel and degrading been jailed there for prolonged treatment by government per periods without charge or trial. sonnel for more than a decade, Syrian prisoners are routinely as detailed in numerous AI re tortured. A majority of the ports. thousands of political prisoners There was no presidential held in Syria have been denied indignation, for example, in their right to a trial. · 1989, when,Amnesty released Relentless and ruthless its findings about the torture abuses by the Iranian govem of Iraqi children. And just a few men t continue. More than weeks before the invasion of 5,000 Iranians have been exe- Kuwait, the Bush Administra tion re%sed to conclude that see AMNESTY .page 5 News ·clips 11:iwi':H¥rtBY!!K'iY.ki**'mw ;1;;.;;t%i~'iw.frmr-s~;c; g+,W;;:41y1wtN:rr0,,w~f1\\CBi!mm:::zwg.~i'!fwMN1&iRff.ffi:Jf&!!fifNf!f!ftf!i!ifif.'fdiifi5nrc±#'.%f'! I • TRAUMA TEAM ture a spe.aker from the Orlando the sale. Books will be 25 cents • VIDEO MEETING covery Drive, and seating is The Trauma Response - Film Festival. He will have infor and up. The Video Production Commit,. limited. R.S,.V.P. by calling 281- Team of the Counseling and mation on student entries and tee will meet at 9:30 p.m. Jan. 17 7000. Testing Center will provide membership in the Orlando Film • DOCTOROW AT UCF in ED 340. Topics for discussion counseling to UCF students Society. Noted American novelist E. L. will include semester events, show • ROEJWADE MARCH who are disturbed with the The second meeting, at 2 p.m. Doctorow will speak at 8 p.m. in updates and current projects. The Orlando Action Team of Persian Gulf crisis. Saturday, will feature Stan Roh- the Student Center Auditorium. For more information, call Tim the Florida Abortion Rights A.r, Many UCF students have inson, assistant director of"Super The event is open to the public. Steinauer at 277-0140. tion League is sponsoring ''Keep friends or family who are in- boy." He will talk about getting A reception will be held at 6:30 the Flame Burning: A Celebration volved and those students may into the film industry. Both meet. p.m in the Faculty Dining Room. • ABUSE WORKSHOP of Choice'' in recognition of the 18th benefit from talking to trained ings will be in PC3-201. Tickets for the reception are avail- · The University Behavioral anniversary of Roe vs. Wade. professionals at the Counsel able for $7 in the Department of Center is presenting a free work The program, which starts at 7 ing Center. For more informa •BOOKSALE English. The same ticket will re- shop for women. The first of three p.m. Jan. 22, will include a can tion, call the center at ext. 2811 The Library will have a book serve a seat for the lecture. programs will be at 6:45- 8:30 p.m. dlelight march around Lake Eola · sale from 9 am. to 3 p.m. Jan. 23 Doctorow is known for his Jan. 22, and is called "Adult Sur and a commemorative service in • UCFCA MEETING in its lobby. The books offered are blockbuster best seller, Ragtime, vivors of Incest and SexualAhuse." the Walt Disney Amphitheater. The UCF Cinematogra- duplicate copies and/or were de which became a major movie. - It will be presented by psychol Mark Sabatino and Rebecca Tex phy As.mation announces two termined to be inappropriate for For more infonnation about the ogist Anne Marie Bercik, Ph.D. will provide entertainment. upcoming meetings. The first, the Library collection Friends of program, call the English Depart- _ The seminar will be held,at the For more information, call the at 6:30 p.m. Friday, will fea- the Library volunteers will host ment at ext. 2212. Behavioral Center, 2500 Dis- FARALAction Team at 263-8579.
1,.; :i1· • l _.1, l\,i 11-J 4 The Central Florida Future January 17, 1991 UCF to get direct.ories soon '90-.'91 phone books expected to be released next week by Chris Marlin calls on Nov.· 20 [with questions about listing CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE procedure]." The information needed to print the directory The 1990-91 UCF Directory, which has taken was sent to a publishing company in Jonesboro, at least nine months to complete, is due to arrive Ark., more than a month ago. at UCF late next week. William Ebbert, whose company publishes the Since November 1989, the UCF community directory, said the delay resulted from two has had to refer to the 1989-90 UCF StudenU problems originating at UCF. Faculty/Staff Directory. According to Ebbert, the information disk SG Student Government is in charge of compil- sent him containing all the new number·s and ing and distributing the directories, which are directory information had to be rearranged to be largely supported by area businesses advertis- read by his company's computer system. t ing in the directories' yellow pages. ''The biggest problem we encounter at [UCF] Karen Nordyke, an SG student assistant, has is a year-to-year lack of continuity among those been supervising the compl~tion of the directo- who organize the content of the directory, and ri~s since late in the summer, when an SG that is something that needs to be addressed." staffer left SG. William Ebbert Enterprises also publishes di- N ordyke had been working on getting spon- rectories for the University of Florida and Florida sors for the directory before she was called on to . State University. Nordyke described the entire sit- • take charge.. uation as a catch-22. According to Nordyke, confusi<;>n in academic 'The departmen~ were calling us with ques- and administrative departments as a result of tions we couldn't answ~ because of the depart the October telephone number changes caused ments' [shortcomings]," Nordyke said. the delay. Nordyke said the directory probably will not be "I sent out [more than] 200 departmental handled by SG next year. notices announcing a number tum-in deadline "It's only fair to the staff, departments and stu- of Sept. 21," Nordyke said. "I was still getting dents that this thing gets done properly," she said. • Colleges face more budget cuts Staff Report American Association of State Colleges 'and COLLEGE PRESS SERVICE Universities in Washington, D.C. The nationwide recession, which was official More public campuses have had to rruse pric ly announced by the U.S. Treasury the last week es and cut services in recent weeks, as state of December, means that people and businesses budget shortfalls continued to strike. earn less money and consequently pay less in In the latest round, officials at Canisius Col truces. Without expected tax revenues, states in Charles Morrow/CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE lege, the universities of North Dakota and turn have less money to give to public agencies GIRL'S BEST FRIE.ND Maryl~d, and Michigan State University said such as schools to operate. Jennifer Connolly, 22, a psychology major, is with her dog, BBD, looming state budget deficits were forcing them Between 35 and 37 states will probably cut .. who is trained to help sight-impaired people. BBD is still a puppy. to cut services and, in some cases, student fi spending next year, Novak said. ''That's incredi nancial aid. ble." Trying to find some way to replace the $51 In an effort to avoid some $9.5 million in ETHICS 'We don't need to bring the million the state of New York abruptly said if budget cuts, students from the University of would not be able to give them, trustees of the Maine system have started a petition drive· to FROM PAGE 1 whole senate in at the investi gatory level," Carls said. State University __of New York system decided ask legislators to spare campuses. !f so, it would present im Dec. 20 to raise tuition by $300 a year and cut Private campuses also are feeling the re • forfeit their right to debate and peachment charges to the sen state financial aid by $100 to all but the poorest cession's pinch. Cornell, Drexel, Polytechnic vote on the issue. ate. The formal charge would students. and Loyola (New Orleans) universities have The bill also includes crimi be malfeasance. "It is difficult. to maintain a balancing act, money woes. nal charges as violations. Carls criticized a previous trying to provide the quality of education on Cornell, a private campus that gets state Alleged violations would be ethics bill passed by the senate one hand and having the resources that are funds to help it operate certain programs, is reviewed by the Executive lasf fall, which· student body needeQ.," said University of Maryland President contemplating tuition hikes and faculty layoffs Committee, which would decide President Jeff Laing vetoed. William Kirwan. to offset the surprise cuts in state funds. • if the charges have merit. "It [the old bill] oversimpli It could be even worse in the future. "I think Loyola, citing lower-than-expected admis If it found the charges war fied everything," he said. we'll see some major jumps (in tuition and fees) sions and residence hall revenues, is cutting ranted, it would refer the ''The way the last bill was next year," predicted Richard Novak of the $1 million from its 1990-91 budget. charges to a senate ethics com worded, if you belonged to an • mittee consisting of the presi organization, you couldn't vote See News Happening? dent pro tern and committee on it." vice chairs. The pro tern would Carls said he .wrote the bill .. chair the committee. two months ago, but because That committee would inves of the problems with the last CALLUCF-NEWS tigate the allegations and decide senate election, ·could . not in if the charges had merit. troduce it untll now.
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killed hundreds of Pales AMNESTY tinian civilians. FROM PAGE3 President Bush's selec tive indignation over Iraq's abu.ses in Kuwait under cuted during the last three mines the norms of "human years. Incommunicado de decency" he touts in his tention and torture are letter to campus newspa routine in . Morocco, and pers. that country's government All people in all coun • persists in responding to tries are entitled to human "disappearances" with se- rights protection. Interna crecy and silence. . tional humanitarian stan Our government fails to dards rest upon this prin act with determin.ation ciple. against the-torture suffered The standards are un by tens of thousands of equivocally practical be prisoners held in Turkish cause human rights protec jails. tion establishes' a The Egyptian govern foundation for just, peace ment has subjected many ful, stable order. Exploiting • thousands of political pris human rights to justify vi oners to detention without olent c·onfrontation is itself charge or trial. The torture indecent. • of political prisoners, espe Amnesty International cially supporters of Islamic takes no position on the groups opposing the gov territorial disputes in the Nancy RobarUltCEN I RAL FLORIDA FUTURE ernment, is reportedly Persian Gulf. But we do common in Egypt. support international coali RINGS ON HER FINGERS In the Israelf-occupied tion building to preyent all egre Julie Hovespian, Courtney Astor, John Hovespian and Abbi LeGrand (I to r), look at jewelry the territories, thousands of gious human rights violators from Hovespians are displaying on the Green. Palestinians have been de conducting business as usual. tained without charge or If President Bush is sin trial. Many of the detainees cere about "desperately $ $ $ $ $.$ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ committed the "offense" of want[ing] peace," and if h~ peacefully exercising their wishes to remove _ambigu rights to free expression ity· from his invocation of and association. Israeli "moral obligation," then let troops, often engaging in him be consistent in his excessive use of force, have concern for human rights. MAKE MJNEY! Selling Ads for The Central Florida Future
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A COUITTRY W~~~ WOM~ CA~'T As United States ~~IVE..1 CAN>T SWIM illJ TH~ ~ME:. . POOi.. AS M6:N > ARE. STOt\1£.D TO FOi< ACULTERY ONLY nears _actual war, DEAT~ 1 ~AVE 11-IOS~ RIG~TS 6RANT6:.D 'TO ~~ e,y 1'1.-l~IR 1-HJS~~DS .. · YOl..IR ..Jo5: so· looms· drafting P~OTI:C.T 114~ STA"TU~ QUO· Consider one of the basic principles of the United States: freedom of choice. Freedom to choose what you want to do and where, provided you are not endangering the life of another. With the consideration of implementing the draft, one wonders whether this is free choice or something that is forced upon individuals. The crisis in the Middle East has reached the point to where the draft is being discussed as a viable option to get people in Iraq, fighting. Noonegroupwantstotakecreditforimplementing
the draft, and thus it will probably be a decision made ... _? • • • by no one in particular, but supported by all the politicians. Several different factors are coming t9gether to affect public opinion on this issue. First of all, should the United State.s get involved in another war on the other side of the world,inanon- Christian society? · CPS Kuwait is considered our ally, but the United ~~90 Nations created the country after World War II. Warring over boundaries is a common theme throughout the history of the area. Currently, Israel is having similia~r problems with America begins social decay the Palestians. Why aren't we trying to intervene there? Could it be that the United States is so far in, they can't see out? - · . Alright, 1991, it's time to get serious. Now, we all But that is not the issue. The issue is, Does the know what~s been happening in the Middle . East, United States have enough interest there to warrent about how Iraq has moved in on Kuwait and how the forced call-up of soldiers. George Bush has decided to destroy Hussein's forces. The amount of support the rest of the world is We also know how I've harassed Presidential policy giving to this endeavor is minimal. until I've run out of things to say. the Kremlin, of course. The United States has sent m.ore troops than any However, since it is obvious that the United States is ' Now, since our army is all in one place, what other country. Perhaps the leaders of the world have there to stay, I have decided that it is my duty to back do _you suppose would happen? learned from Bush's ability to give lip service wi t4out the President whether I believe in his policy or not, Would the Soviet Union ·be insane enough to doing anything. and since it appears that war is obvious, I have launch ' a nuclear weapon on our army? We have Perhaps later, after more channels have been decided to focus my attention on the worl~ in general. nukes ourselves! That would start a nuclear war! It is tried, after the French, English, Russian, etc ... , send The world situation is turning out to be disastrou_s. possible, however, you must remember.that we are more of their troops, then the public will be able to First we have the Middle East involvement, wherein talking about a people who put bomb shelters in realize this isn't just an American effort, or just an over halfour armed forces are located an in one place .almost every block of their cities. It doesn't matter if American problem. on the Saudi Arabian border. we th.ink it's insane, it matters that they think it's People have already begun to protest our That was perfectly detestable, but now the U.S.S.R. insane. •.\ involvement in the Middle East. If the support is so is bearing it's peace-loving fangs in Lithu&nia, where · We Americans can seem so eager for world peace poor at this stage of the game, how will support be it's Glasnost policy was shot to pieces by it's use of that we make ourselves vulnerable to attack. To after hundreds of body bags get sent home? force. So, Communism is on the collapse_, eh? not recognize the Soyiet Union for its potential Another issue is, What does the United States do Don't you believe it. As long as they have danger is a fool's gambit, and the United States after bombjng Iraq into ruin? Can we putin a another weapons, and there is documented evidence that is not in a position to make any foolish moves. of our 'puppet' rulers? Better yet, let's just let the area . they are still building weapons of war, how can Our country is financially insecure, socially fight over the rights. The problems of the area are not we trust them? divided and waste far too much time and money going to be better with our somewhat anti-Moslim, Now let's say they've been lying t~ us. Would on insignificant issues. western ways of doing things. they do that? Of course not! I said let's assume It is time for us to unite as a nation and rise above Hopefully, whatever politician supports .the draft they are lying. If they are lying, then let's just adversity,orwewillsinklikeastone.Inourluxuryand will not be put back into office. Politicians will be ponder what will happen if a fiesty Soviet arrogance, we have opened the door for division-and aware of this sentiment and will avoid making it an General decides to launch a 111ajor nuclear social decay, and, when· the time is right, we shall fall issue if the public maintains its fight against drafting. weapon at the Middle East, without orders from as a nation unless we act now. Putting the draft into effect will not help get oil. It • won't even help the people or the area. . Ifthe United States decides to force the issue of the draft; hopefully · it will consider human life more M. L. Ki~g's birthday marks war . important than oil. January 15 is the birthdate of Martin Luther King, a man we honor each year (unless you're in Arizona) for his firm convjctions of nonviolence and CentralFlorida Future his dedication to human rights. ©ilillill Tl"e Conti.I Flor!Oa Futtxe It seems to be a tad ironic that January 15 was P.O. Box 25000, Orlando, Florida 32816 Business Office (407) 823-2601, News Office (407) 823-2865 established as the date for Saddam Hussein to I withdraw from Iraq or face the possibility of forced allowed such impediments as truth or facts to stand Editor in Chief removal. It is also the date which Congress has in the way of his goals. Jamie Carte granted President Bush the power to declare war if Duringth·e 1987 case revolving around the alleged Managing Editor Jennifer Offenburger deemed necessary. ' rape of Tawana Brawley, Sharpton was one of those News Editor Joelle Subourne But, the festivities leading up to the celebration of instrumental in blocking the state's attorneys from Sports Editor Roy Fuoco King'"s birthday started as early as Saturday, January talking with the teenaged girl and, at one point, he Opinion Editor Jocelyn Jepson 12 with two major events. claimed that the rape was the work of the K.K.K and Confetti/Collage Editor Steven M. Conner To kick things off, the ,Soviet army moved into the LR.A Anyone even remotely familiar with the Copy Editor M_elissa Stoker Lithuania, one of the U.S.S.R.'s "self autonomous" Irish Republican Army knows that its members are • Photo Editor· Michael Pohl republics that has spent the past ye_ar trying to far to busy blowing things up to bother with sexual Art Director Brian M. Wente establish that autonomy. Mikhail Gorbachev has assault. Production Manager Lloyd Whitehead disavowed responsibility for the events, blaming Even on the campus of U.C.F., people are • just about everything else but himselfin spite of the getting in on the act. On the morning of January Business Manager Thomas Negron fact that he has centralized power towards himself. 14, spray-painted slogans reading, among other Office Manager Tracy Osterhagen As or' January 13, the death count stood at 14. things, "K.K.K. Rules" were found-on a building ·- ~ Advertising Manager Vic Kirazian · Not to be outdone, American citizens responded near the dormitories and in the area where the Ad Production Manager David J. Shoulberg when an as-yet-unnamed white man stabbed the black fraternities and the African American Advertising Staff Armand Cimaroli Reverend Al Sharpton prior to the start of a protest Student Union members meet. Jeff Celebre march .through the racially charged area of It has been almost a quarter-century since Staff Members: Scott Beaman, Steven Bell, Bridget Clark, Anne Decker, Bensonhurst, New York. Martin Luther King was shot. As we celebrate Cindy Farrens, Jim Ferguson, Jessica Plnkman As regrettable as the stabbing might be, it sh01,ild h_is birthday, the question to pose ourselves is: Opinions expressed in The Central Florida Future are those of the newspaper or Individual columnist and not necessarily those of the Board of Publications, University Administration, certainly come as no great surprise. Sharpton is an how much have we learned from his example? or Board of Regents. Letters to the Editor must be typed, maximum of 300words and include inflammatory speaker who uses hatred as a tool for The answer is, apparently, not much: the author's signature, major and phone nurTt>er. Letters are subject to editing for grammar inciting his followers. He is a man who has little and space and become the property of the newspaper. subject to their publication. The Central Florida Future Is a free, non-profit newspaper published twice weekly during the academic regard for self-responsibility and he has rarely . Bill Cushing is junior studying English. year and weekly during the summer. All meetings of the BOP are open to the public. • .. The Central Florida Future January 17, 1991 7 ··
_, Fight against upheld system and for our ideals "No, I am not brainwashed. No, I am not a liar. This is a clear-cut conflict between good and evil." These are the kinds of things that I would expect • someone like Kruschev would say about Stalin. However, these sentiments are the kind which George ;,~i~~~;~?~~~i;~~~~~ Bush used against Hussein in his letter to the college mistakes. By a leap oflogic, that means my country students of America. cal'l make mistakes. I am very happy to be able to say whoever ends up with control of the oil-rich land will George Bush's position goes something like this: that and not fear execution, but even if it was illegal · charge us whatever we will pay according to something when a leader knowingly allows his people to slowly I would feel it and I would find a way to express it. called a free market, that is, unless we go in and take be killed by man-made chemicals, me must kill the That is very easy to say now. it. • leader. He hopes our morals will be offended by such Bush mentions "the economic devastation that Our problem is a dependency on oil, not- Saddam. acts, but I am used to drinking and eating pesticide Saddam Hussein would continue to wreak on the We have a system that works, but only if certair.. contaminated things, so I am no more mad at Saddam world's emerging democracies." ' conditions are met. The problem we have with Iraq than I am at numerous business leaders and there I'dliketoaddthatitwouldalsowreaktheemerging is not with a man, it is with a system made by man, 1 political toys. . non-democracies and our .oil-dependent sytem. It is and thus, a system that is imperfeet. Bush presents many more arguments against NOJ' Saddam Hussein alone that will charge high If we take away the man, the system will not Hussein; he talks about duty and morals. According prices for oil. collapse. I will not kill for my country, · bl!-t I will • to my morals, and there are those who share them, If we do displace Hussein, I'm sure Iran will reform. That is also easy to say, and it is nottoo hard you can die for your country or even less, perhaps just greatly appreciate a nice power vacuum right n~t to to do. If you're not going to war, cut ·back on the one other person, but you cannot kill except in the them. I'm sure they wouldn't mind selling us oil at amount of oil you use. most extreme of situations, and then, only for an ideal s.ome real nice rates (real nice for them). The fact is, Jeff Hunn is a junior studying liberal arts.
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')et so it sfia{[ 6e; : · :* tliese froit{ess strifes, tliese 1!Jinous wars sfia{{ pass away, and the 'Mo.st (jreat Peace' !* !* sfia{{ come. 11 (13alia 'i j'aitli-rivritings of 'Bafia 'u '{{afi) *~ * * , ** * : 'UCJ' 'United Campus Ministry ~ : 'Bafia 'i 1"aitli-Sfttri. 'Dressur . !J{ifit[ 1"ounaaticn-:Mosftt Ptlli ~ "fl '** 'Baptist Campus :Ministry-!}{arre[ Murgan Lutfttran Campus :Ministry-1"retf Scliramm * ~ Catfiolic Campus Ministry-'Brendan. '.:;~5,L~·.. ;,:·(·'.::, .'.~:,·~'.. ·(~· ·: . '<}~\, ./'.::' ·~,::~J:::,;,,,,;J'~.=·.:. .3:::"· .. ·.''.· ·: ·· ·~;, :-,.:: ... ,.::.. /··,:\:.~f:. .=-. .. ::~1'991 Bali!Blll SDliDlile' ...... · ...... · .·: ·~.·:: .:· FLAG FOOTBALL FROM PAGE 12 after winning UC F's intramural flagfootball league • to become UCF's No. 1 team. They have won the award for the past three years. Lamda Chi's team consists of 15 members, but only 11 attended this year's event in New Orleans. 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I .. £ l • l 1 • • ; , t. ! ...... The Central Florida Future January 17, 1991 11 Track and field team BASKETBALL reduced to 14 members FROM PAGE 12 best game we can each night," t by Gregory Eyma Campbell said. "Thursday CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE night's loss to Lamar woke a lot of our players up to the league The UCF track team we're playing in." suffered a setback with the Dean agreed and seemed sudden red-shirting of several optimistic about the team's team members this semester future . ., due to academic inelligibility. ''The entire trip was a great The squad has been reduced team experience for us," Dean from 21 members to 14. said. "We went through a The team lost such quality disaster game on Thursday, e runners as sprinter Walter regrouped on Friday. To come Gibson, a 21.9-second 200- back from six points down late meter performer; long-distance in the game against Pan runner Kyle Klom; and hurdler American was a significant Kevin Turner. accomplishment for our team. Klomp was UCF's leading ''We are definitely going to runner during the cross have a winning program here. '" country season. It's just a matter of when. Despite the losses, Coach Running Notes: Althouth Francisco Castro remains Phillips leads the team with 60 w optimistic that there remains assists, Haynes 1s right behind enough of a base of talent for with 54. The two guards have UCF to make a strong combined for 114 assists and 52 statement in its first meet steals. ~ Saturday at Winter Park's Greg Roberson had his best Showalter Field. game of the year against UTPA. ''We still have a good group, He had seven rebounds and four ..., although the team is assists in 11 minutes. considerably smaller, which can be a problem in a competitive conference like VICTORY 1 ours," Castro said. FROM PAGE 12 Saturday's BCC Invitational meet will allow the team to "'" gauge current conditioning were charter members of the Ken Leeks practices free throws Monday. The Running Kngihts levels and technique before Sunshine Conference in the play their first conference game at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. major meets begin later this mid-70s. month. As a member of the ASC, Expectations should be UCF cannot play Division II especially high for Shawn ~"h"ol~ Jefferson and Ray Irving of the In womens' track, sprinter Thompson said conference UCF football team, as well as hurdlers Shari McCloud and members are allowed to play ~ long jumpers Jan Fosso and Tanya Jones are expected to out contracts that they may Drumeco Lauriston. Fosso is lead the team, along with team have with Division II schools also a llO ~ meter hurdler. captain-Tammy Chaimberlain. when they join the conference. Tonight: Men's basketball -UCF vs Arkansas St., IU·M'31' 7 30 pm 1270 WBZS, 89 9 WUCF-FM, CV-32 Saturday: Men's basketball - UCF vs LoUtstan Monday's results Tech, 7 30 p m 89.9 WUCF-FM. LAMAR 108, UCF 70 Women's basketball - UCF vs. LoU1s1ana UCF (70): Batz 6 6 0 0 12. Phillips 11 16 1-5 23, Tech • 5 15 p.m. 89 9 WUCF-FM Rhodes 6-9 0-0 12, Green 1-4 0-0 2, Stowe 2-6 0-0 6, Monday WUCF Sports Forum, noon, 89.9 WUCF Saco 1-2 0-0 2, Lincoln 1-1 0-0 2, Loomis 5-7 0-0 12, Nunes 0-4 O O o. Weaver 0-0 0-0 O Totals 33-56 1-5 70 L.amar(108): Hickey 10-184-424, Mosley5-7 2- 212, Oston4-84-412, Hatchet4-146-717, Jones 5- 100-010, Bean4-71-19,Guerrant0-30 00,Jackson 4-4 2-210, Island 2-4 3-4 7, Woods 0-1 0-0 O, Rogers 0-1 0-0 0, Wiison 1-2 0-0 2, Ancelet 1-1 2-2 4 Totals 1991 Indoor Track and Field schedule H.A.S.A 41-81 23-26108 Halftime Lamar 51, UCF 36 3-point goals - Jan. 19 BCC Track lnvltatlonal (Winter Park) UCF 4-4 (Stowe 2-2, Lincoln 1-1, Loomis 1-1). Lamar Jan. 27 Princeton Relays (Princeton, NJ) 3-14 (Hatchett 3-11, Guerrant 0-3) Fouled out - None. Rebounds - UCF UCF 27 (Phillips 13), Lamar Feb 16 BCC Track lnv~atlonal II (Winter Park) 40 (Jones 10). Assists - UCF (Loomis, Stowe 3), Feb 24 ASC Championships (Arkansas St ) _ Lamar (Jones 10). Total fouls - UCF 19, Lamar 14. Feb 28 LastChanceMeet(Urnvers1tyofFlonda) Technical fouls - _A:- 614 Save~$100 Stop by and visit your ArtCar_ved representative during this special event. Check out our awesome collection of styles. ArtCarved will customize a college ring just for you with thousands of special options. Don't delay-see your ArtCarved representative before this promotion ends. .. ''LAST CHANCE TO BUY AT '90 PRICES!" ORDERNEXTWEEK NOW FOR JI RT ~II GRADUATION DEL RVEDCOLLEGE JEWELRY JA,qUARY 22ND·25TH 10:00AM • 3:30PM UNIVERSITY BOOKSTORE DEPOSIT REQUIRED Special Payment Plans Available ••m lill Sports January 17, 1991 12 c win doesn't count in.ASC standings by Roy Fuoco Joe Dean. wouldn't h ave pl ayed in the (with six losses). Last year, UCF won SPORTS EDITOR ('It counts in the minimum number tournament," Dean said. "It's been very seven games all year and did not record of games a school must play and the disappointing." its last two victories until the last two The UCF Running Knights will not maximum number of games allowed, UCF can count the game in its records games of the year. be credited with a win for their 98-81 but it does not count in the standings," if it wants to, but Dean said he is not The Tangerine Tournament also victory over Brandon during the ASC Commissioner Craig Thompson sure ifUCF will do that. marked the last time UCF would play Tangerine Tournament at Rolliris. said. The game was meaningful for Rollins College for the foreseeable The victory won't count because Dean said he was told by Rollins Running Knight freshman forward future. Brandon, a college from Manitoba, Athletic Director Dr. Gordie Howell Denny Hinson, who scored a career- UCF leads the series, 20-14, but the Canada, does not play at least 50percent when he signed to· play in the high 33 points. · Tars won the last five game.s. Both of its games against colleges in the tournament that the game would count. If the victory counted, the Running United States, according to UCF Coach "Ifl had known it wouldn't count, we Knights would now have seven victories see VICTORY page 10 Veterans,youth,attftude begin UCF's rebuilding by Jamie Johnson boosted ·by ·the impact of freshman CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE point guard Sinua Phillips and freshman forward Denny Hinson. The UCF basketball team, in its Phillips has been a spark plug second year under Coach Joe Dean, for the team this year. His tenacious has combined .veteran leadership, defense has excited the crowd and new talent and a started fast breaks. new attitude to He has also been sprint to a . 500 "This year's team has a successful in getting start. Leeks better Although the great attitude. They involved in the Running Knights offense. ' have just reached want to play well and Phillips·is the the midpoint of they are wor~ing 12.8 points a game their '90-'91 season, and five assists. they have almost toward some·significant Hinson has equaled the team goals." given the Knights a number of victories valuable scorer both of last year's.team. ·Joe Dean inside and out. He This season is UCF basketball.coach is averaging 15:9 the first in the points. American South "This year's Confer ence for the Running team has a great attitude," Dean Knights. said. '(They want to play well and UCF has depended on strong they are worldng towar d some inside play from junior center Ken ·significant team goals. There's a Leeks, who has averaged 19.1 points deep sense ·of caring on this team." and 9.5 rebounds so far this season. The Running Knights are coming UCF coaches said leadership from off their first venture into American the- two team captains is the South Conference play with a ~ important factor. lopsided loss to Lamar and a close "[Anthony] Haynes has been an victory on the ro~d agains~ Texas- ·excellent leader, as has [senior Pan American. · center] Ross Breunig," Dean said. UCF coaches said they feel their "Kenny's been a little up and team will need to play the best they down, but he's the player every team can to continue winning. Jim Ferguson/CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE keys on," Assistant Coach Brft ('We're the type of team thafhas . ~ HIGH STEPPIN-G Campbell said. "He does better, the · to be really focused and play the Jan Fasso, a senior member of the UCF track and field team, practices hurdles for better everyone around him plays." UCF's first meet Saturday. He ~lso competes in the long jump. The Running Knights have been see BASK~TBALL page 11 "h UCF fraternity ·f lag football · semifinalists by Matt Mccredie CENTRAL FLO'RIDA FUTURE Lady Knights drop •l" Lamda Chi Alpha Fraternity represented UCF in 2nd straight game / the Intramurals N ationa1 Flag Football ChampiOn ships over the winter break and advanced to the Staff Report semifinals. CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE The event, at the University of New Orleans, featured 105 teams. The UCF women's basketball team lost its second The Lamda Chi team defeated North Carolina consecutive game, 108-70, to Lamar University on Charlotte and Southern Methodist University to reach Saturday night on the road. the semifinals. Lamda Chi was stopped by Georgia Lamar(ll-2,3-0)istiedforfirstplaceintheAmericM! Southern on a last-minute score. South Conference. The Lady Cardinals took a 51-36 "It was great just to go to New Orleans," team lead at halftime and cruised to the 38-point victory. member Lee Lipton said. 'We met many of our Barbara Hickey led a quartet of Lamar players who fraternity brothers, as well as other great athletes." scored in double figures. She scored 24 points. Brenda UCF sends a team from its intramural flag football Hatchet added 1 7 points. · 1' program to this event just about every year. T~ri Phillips again led UCF in scoring. She scored 23 The program,.directed by Doug Anderson, is geared points on 11-of-16 shooting and grabbed 13 rebounds. at stimulating competition between students who do Chal1es Morrow/CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTUR ~ Yolanda Rhodes and Debby Batz scored 12 points. Batz not play varsity sports. MAKING A RACKET was perfect from the field, making 6-for-6. '' Lamda Chi earned the invitation to the nationals Lamar went to the free-throw line 26 fun.es, compared Ken Jackson, a senior, gets ready for the upcoming with just five times for UCF. The Lady Cardinals see FLAG FOOTBALL page 10 tennis season th~t begins in two weeks. outscored UCF 23-1 from the line. f j II • .. Variety -key to this year's music awards Song of the year New· Artist 52's; "Unchained Melody," Righ "Another Day in Paradise," Phil The Black Crowes; Mariah teous Brothers. Collins; "From a Distance," Julie Carey; the Kentucky HeadHunt . Gold; "Hold On," Chynna Phillips, ers; Lisa Stansfield; Wilson Rock Glen Ball.ard and Camie Wilson;_ Phillips. Female Vocal: "The Angels," This year's awards "Nothing Compares 2 U," Prince; Melissa Etheridge; "Black Cat," offer an amazing "Vision of Love," Mariah Carey Pop Janet Jackson; "Black Velvet," lineup of talent. and Ben Marguiles. Female Vocal: "All Around.the Alannah, Myles; "Steamy Win World," Lisa Stansfield; "From A dows," Tina Turner; "Whole Lot From Quincy Record of the year Distance," Bette Midler; 'Tm Your ta Trouble," Stevie Nicks. Jones and Sinead "Another Day in Paradise," Phil Baby Tonight," Whitney Houston; O'Connor to Phil Collins; "From a Distance," Bette "Nothing Compares 2 U," Sinead Male Vocal: "Bad Love," Eric . Collins and Mariah Midler; "Nothing Compares 2 U," O'Connor; "Vision of Love," Ma Clapton; "Blaze of Glory," Jon Sinead O' Connor; "U Can't riah Carey. Bon Jovi; "Cradle of Love," Billy Carey-This .Touch This," M.C. Hammer; "Vi Idol; "Rockin' in the Free World," year's awards sion of Love," Mariah Carey. Male Vocal: "Another Day in Neil Young; "You Can Leave Your cover them all. Paradise," Phil Collins; "Down Hat on," Joe Cocker. Album of the year town Train," Rod · Stewart; - Duo or group wi'th vocal: Back on the Block, Quincy "Georgia on My Mind," Michael "Almost Hear You Sigh," Rolling Jories; Please Hammer, Don't Bolton; "I Don't Have the Heart," Stones; "Blue Sky Mining," Mid Hurt 'Em, M.C. Hammer; ... But James.Ingram; "Oh Pretty Wom night Oil; "Higher Ground," Red Seriously, .Phil Collins; Wilson an," Roy Orbison; .. Storm Front," Hot Chili Peppers; "Janie's Got A Phillips, Wilson Phillips; Mariah Billy Joel. Gun," Aerosmith; "Suicide . J Carey, Mariah Carey. t Blonde," INXS. Duo or Group with vocal: "Across the River," Bruce Hornsby and the Range; "All I Wanna Do Is Make Love to You," See AWARDS page 4 Heart; "All My Life," Linda Ron stadt with Aaron Neville; .. Hold On," Wilson Phillips; "Roam," B- Sineod O'Connor's "Nothing Compares 2 U" gets a nomination for Record of the Year . • Back On The Block is Quincy Jones' entry for Album of The Year. 1•m111 .. iu~'''··'·M•eg1.1.11r.1.1 taL-a• 2 Confetti, January 17, 1991 DeNiro makes· 'Awakenings' big success by Bill Cushing t is highly possible that Robert De I Niro has played his best role in Co- 1um b _ia Pictures' latest release, "Awakenings." Based on Dr. Oliver Sacks' 1973 book of the same name, the film tells of his experiences as a clinical neurologist in the Bronx. In this story, Robin Williams plays Malcolm Sayer, ·the character based on Sacks. Sayer is purely a research er, more comfortable sitting among the flora of Brooklyn's Botanical Gardens than dealing With people. It is 1969 and Sayer applies for . a position with Bainbridge Hospital un-: der the assumption he will be con tinuing neurological research. He is hired as a practitioner, a position he takes because he needs the job. While Sayer is removed from peo • ple, it is not in the hardened and im personal -way in which the hospital staff is. During his initial tour of the facilities, an attendant tells Sayer how the area to which he is assigned is called "The Garden... Fammouni Picrura~ me. fi I 'We just feed and water 'em, .. the Alice Drummond and Robin Williams star in the Penny Marshall film, "Awakenings." Robert DeNiro·also stars. m.an comments in reference to the Sayer becomes convinced that L proval ofthe hospital's administration states. patients. DOPA. a drug then being used exper to work with one of the patients and In the end, Sayer observes, 'We .. The majority of those on the ward imentally with Parkinson's victims, decides upon Leonard Lowe (DeNiro). don't know what went wrong any more are immobile and catatonic, relegated may b~ a means for helping his own Lowe eventually responds to the than we know what went right." to a category of "living dead." But Say patients. He gets the reluctant ap- treatment and, With his help, Sayer His determination for these people er isn't convinced the situa receives additional funding for work- is summed up nicely in the final line tion is hopeless after notic iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiil .....------. ing with the other pa- of dialogue, as he recalls his work with . ing patterns of behavior Awakenings tients. As these.people Lenny and the moment in which he among a certaill number of ***** re-adjust to life after says, "Let's begin... those on the ward. Rated: PG- 13 decades of withdraw Director Penny Marshall does a fine He begins poling over case al, Sayer finds he is job, showing a sensitivity for her sub histories, eventually discov Starring: Robert DeNiro, being brought into the Robin Williams ject and paying excellent attention to ering that the common link Director: Penny Marshall world of people at last. detail. is that all.had been afflicted Producer: W.F. Parkes Success, however, is As Sayer escorts Lowe out of the by encephalitis, a sleeping short-lived, and. slow- hospital for the first time in three de sickness that appeared in the ly but surely, Lowe and cades, Marsh~ sets up a shot in which Key: *Awful **Poor ***Fair 1920s. ****Good *****Excellent the rest of the group Continuing his resear~h. regress to their former see AWAKENINGS page 4 Blue Hearts produce pleasant Japanese lyrics Trash Can Sinatras album Cake offers no different style, ~ounds like one 40-minute song "Linda Linda .. has the most guitarist's sonic stutters, a Roger B.echirian song. • simile of "I yvanna be beauti sound I have never heard be Label: Go! Disks/London Lyrics like: "I've swallowed ful like a water rat... ," and fore. The very first track,. "I :rrty pride and I promise you furthers this idea with "Just wanna kiss" is wondeiful fun, that I couldn't eat another II like a water rat, nicer than any with its 50 styled chants, as Trash can sinatras? Hrnmm .. worm/ I'll count to three, then one else ... warmer than any is "No No No." Well, they have a different I'll sail to see .. .I I've just got to name. Their album Cake is a thing else." If only I knew what This compact disc is one wait/ when you started to say 'I different name, too. Even the bid you farewell'/ I'm going, a water rat really was. well-produced · adrenaline names of some of the songs are going, gone," and a heavy Still, this self-titled compact :ush. Since there are only six different: "Obscurity Knocks," emphasis on lushy acoustics disc is fun to listen to. All the songs, the rush doesn't come "Circlihg the Circumference" failed to peak my interest. songs have steady drum until after the music stops. and "Only Tongue Can Tell." Overall, the album is beats, making all of them The Blue Hearts are on to So the question is, Are they cheerfully boring. The only danceable, and in "Dance something good. The roots of really any different? place where I was left with ·a • The Blue Hearts 41 · The answer is, NO! _Artist: The Blue Hearts Number's" case, pit ready. rock 'n' roll are laid in e:rtjoy -warm fuzzy feeling was not in This particular song. is true ment, fun. Be wild, Quy this This Scottish group of John my heart, but in my stomach. Producers: The Blue Hearts Douglas, Stephen Douglas, So, save your m·oney. The Label: Juggler records Japanese OI! music, or as disc. You may not understand close to the British version as the words they sing, but the Paul Livingston, George new Milli Vanilli (oops, I mean • McDaid and Frank Read, is I have heard in any current energy more than makes up Fab & Rob) album is supposed A fter listening ro the Blue ju.st another in a series of X to be coming out soon. release. stasy-tripping, jump-on-the- Hearts, one can't help but t>e "Linda Linda," with its great impressed by these Japanese band-of-love, Manchester -MarkThomas similes, has a great chant, and band. post-puilk rockers. They sing emotion filled singmg. Perhaps in their native tongue, but hey, the best quality of Japanese . so does George Michael, so· lyrics is that whatever is ac what's it matter? tually said is not so much in I was given a taste of what your face, unless you read fans of English-speaking them. The voice, in turn, be banas in Asia and Europe go comes an instrument, kind of ;;~?~;~~t~~~i ·1111 1 through when they don't know like the cocteau twins. what the artist is singing "Be Nice" is positive in the • about. · Confetti line "Every time I sing through St~ven M. Conner Bridget Clark The lyrics are re-printed in this microphone, I say 'HANG Editor Assistant Editor English and Japanese, but f/f . IN TIIBRE!'" Is this not cool? Brian Wente Lloyd Whitehead lose something in the trans •Cake At least this band cares for Artist: Trash· Can Art Director Production Manager lation. All of them are posi the youthful audience it is Sinatras tive, but kind of funny. in a Confetti is published once a week by The Central Florida Future. Send trying to reach. Producers: Trash Can all correspondence to: Co.nfetti c/o The Central Florida Future, P.O. • way. A plus of this song-is the Sinatras, John Leckie and Box 25000, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida 32816. Confetti, January 17, 1991 3 " by Anthony Torres as he would e aborate on my ·. questions and leave no stone Z I n the film front, all is well, all is uncovered. On a bleak side, we cahn. Geez, what's the matter here? are going to have to think about What happened to the spilit of '66, how cultured America is. . 0 when film was chaotic anarchy? I asked him something about Europe, and Sagacity said over When wild film makers, such as there they perceive film as an art. Truffaut, would actually KICK their An AIIT! I had to ask him if that camera's so they would be static. was possible over here. "No. Film Ahh, those days are dead, at least is a business irrAmerica." the '60s are. But hey, what about Geez, I can't say I don't --·'•• the '90s? Hmmm, we have the understand what he says. I had :e great. .. the magnificent. .. the lead- hope for mainstream film, but I ing... Damn! I can't think of one guess the indepedent films are snot-nosed punk film maker where they will always be. The multi-plexes will screen their silly around. Either they all want to be f • fairy tales and cop and robber . saved by film school, which is pret- ' I ,. films, etc, etc ... 0 - ty silly, or they just don't film. Our ,' ~' XinemaPobresaNo. 3 stated it film art, at least in Orlando, is deader I ' peifectly, and I will repeatitagain: - than Warhola. ' ' ·. ''Film is suffocating on its own Still, there is one person who has vomit... Let it die." seen the movements, or lack of one, My grandmother really dug since 1958. Who is this fine fellow? I issue 3, saying everything was WOLFF SYSTEM TANNING AT . ) TAN·FASTIQUE TANNING SALON ) FRAME AND FUTON $195°0 * • \•:QJSJll. REEDY PLAZA-:10376 E. COLONIA DR. 282-6042 ~m c:::-;' , · .· rJ MON·FRI 830 AM· 9 PM SAT 9-6PM ~9~H9~L~~ 1NAJLS BY JOYCE, CYNTHIA AND PATTIJ~ 1271 Semoran Blvd., Casselbe , FL ~ ' · 4·r Cb.hfeffl; JantJarY17;1 AWAKENINGS ing his life again is as affecting AWARDS as it is effective. FROMPAGE2. FROM PAGE 1 Other standout perlonnanc es come from Anile Meara as Lenny reluctantly exits,. going another of the patients and Hard Rock down the steps one at a time Penelope Ann Miller, the wom Epic, Faith No More; is while, at the same time, a young an Lenny attracted to, stays Kickstart My Heart, Motley woman leads her daughter up by his side even as he begins Crue; The Razors Edge, AC the stairs in much the same his physical collapse to a para manner. noid collection of tics and DC; Ritual De Lo Habitual, While Sayer "1s the central spasms. Jane's Addiction; Time's character of the fihn, it is DeNi "Awakenings" is a fihn that Up, Living Colour ro who commands attention as effectively combines elements Lenny Lowe. In much the same from earlier films, such as Metal manner as Dustin Hoffman's "Rainman," "Charlie" and "One Lights ... 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