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• A D I G I T A L C I T Y 0 R L A N D 0 C 0 M M U N I T Y P A R T N E R (AOL Keyword: Orlando) www.orlando.digitalcity.com • Mother Nature demands respect trom students • By GWEN R. RHODES lightning is likely to strike within 800 feet when Hurricanes Bonnie and Danielle Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico Assistant News Editor of your home or office sometime during blew by, but then Hurricane Earl threat ocean waters for tropical disturbances. A the year. ened Orlando when he came knocking on tropical storm has wind speeds of at least Apathy is the single most difficult thing If Hurricane Andrew had hit Cocoa the back door. 39 mph and moves in a circular pattern. If to overcome in preparing for emergencies. Beach in 1992, mueh of Orlando would ~'About 85 percent of the Orlando popu the winds reach above 7 4 mph and begin Central Floridians have heard thunder have experienced 120 mph ..sustained lation, most of whom have moved here moving in a counter-clockwise position, • storm, tornado and hurricane warnings so winds. since the 1970s, have never experienced a they are upgraded to hurricanes. often that they begin to ignore them or do "There aren't too many buildings that hurricane," Uhlir said, "most people don't While people are aware that coastal res not take them seriously. could withstand that kind of force here," realize that Florida is so vulnerable. If you idents are in danger at the approach of a They ask, "How bad can it get here?" said James Uhlir, Jr., director of UCF's look at the known hurricane history for hurricane, many do not realize that hurri According to the National Weather Environmental Health and Safety Office, Florida, you will see that the whole penin canes are accompanied by strong winds, Service, lightning is likely to hit the UCF (EH&S). Of the six hurricanes so far this sula has been hit at some point." heavy rains, thunder, lightning and torna e main campus approximately 50 times this year, three have threatened Florida at some The hurricane season runs from June 1 to does that can reach hundreds of miles year. point. Nov. 30. The National Hurricane Center And if you live or work off-campus, Sighs of relief were heard in Florida near Miami constantly watches the North See ORLANDO, Page 8
.- ' . UC·FPD SERIES 2 OF 5 -,,··-· ... ·<~<-- • -'ii • • I•• ..-· Center offers therapy to children
• with disabilities By LORI CARTER Staff Writer
On January 25, 1996, Paige Jackson was born three months premature. An emergency Caesarean section was • performed because she was lacking oxygen to her brain. Dana Jackson, Paige's mother, learned her daughter had moderate cerebral palsy and took her to therapy. According to Jackson, before she started taking her daugh ter to United Cerebral Palsy of Central Florida (UCP), she had to take her to two different centers to receive her thera .. pies . The center collaborates with the Early Childhood Development Department of UCF and depends heavily on interns and students from the Early Childhood College. A 2- way mirror in the facility allows students to observe activi
Special to the Future ties in the facility from a classroom. UCF Police Sergeant Tom Gorbas talks with Alex Moscrip and Marc Nickley of the Student Escort The therapies provided at the UCP East-Orlando site on Patrol Service. SEE STORY ON PAGE 3. See SCHOOL, Page 7 • Senate candidates prepare for battle • By SHELLEY WILSON Once the signatures opposed. Staff Writer are obtained, candidates The At-Large Campus may declare their candi has 3 candidates for the Paige It is election time once again for dacy for one of the seats main campus and no Jackson is the Student Senate. This will be the in their college. candidates for the one of many 31st Senate here at UCF. Petitions For this election, the Daytona, south Orlando children • were available in the SGA Office College of Arts and or downtown Academic who benefit for students to run on Aug. 31. Sciences has candidates for all 18 Center campuses. The elections are from the If a student is interested in run of its seats with 14 candidates run held at each campus but candidates therapy ning for Senate, he or she must ning opposed. The College of from all campuses need to declare center. • acquire 50 to 75 petition signatures Business has two candidates run their candidacy at the main office. from students within their college. ning for all of its 9 seats. The The Senate is comprised of 50 Photo by Kevin If a student wants to run for one of College of Education has 6 seats seats. All together, this year's elec Colber the At-Large positions, he or she and 5 candidates. The College of tion has 74 candidates. must acquire 200 signatures from Engineering has 6 seats with 3 seats Each seat in the Senate can have their campus. These positions running opposed and the College of endless competition with the num- include the Daytona, Brevard and Health and Public Affairs has 7 south Orlando campuses. seats with 5 candidates running See LARGEST, Page 2
• SEPs aids crime prevention VUCF holds annual fair National television awaits Safe shuttle available for students Expo gives students a chance to Upcoming Purdue game called most on campus. get involved. important game in school history. -PAGE 3 - PAGE 21 • September 16, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 2 • A record of a year for UCF Largest candidate ' By BOBBI J. GARCIA UCF was originally established in with the remodeling of the Bio ;luinPut 'fQr Senate Staff Writer June 1963 as Florida Technological Science Building," Newman said. University. Classes were held for the The Classroom Building has •) UCF began a record setting year first time on October 7, 1968, with already been started while others, ~~~;i~';. ;~; ~:: < "~ • with enrollment reaching an all-time 1,948 students and roughly 24 faculty such as the Recreation Services ;-.' - - -,, -· . -~ 7 high of nearly 30,000. members. Building, should begin construction ~ ~'i6 m~t nun • Dr. Daniel Coleman, director of Roger Pynn, a UCF graduate of sometime next year. Newman said, :~ inter~tin ... Institutional Research and Planning 1973 and a public relations consul "The average construction time for a ,~ile.je t>rt~~m1 '' Support, said, "We are currently at tant, said, "Our class sizes ranged building on campus is 12 to 14 seat-0~Sedlast' yeai' out; 30,000, but that number will change from 20 for the smaller classes to 200 months." after the add/drop figures are in; we for the larger auditorium-sized class In addition to the enrollment fig are estimating between 29,500 and es. ures, the UCF Golden Knight football • 29,700." "I recall only six or seven classroom team is also breaking records. The Last year's fall enrollment came in buildings, the Administration build Golden Knights kicked off their regu i!:t;!!ii!!~ Oeel~tipnBoar 5 57 Tau Beta Pi I 2,000 109 FSA & Lobbying/Registration 35,000 6 Am~ Inst of Aero. & Astronautics 4,500 58 110 Salaries 531,794 7 59 UCF Stud. Chapter of Human Factors I 1,050 111 OPS 172,390 8 Am. Society of Civil Engineers 5,000 60 112 Projects 213,400 9 61 UN-UCF : 1,000 113 Office Supplies 10,000 • 10 Am. Society of Engineering Tech. 9,000 62' 114 Travel 20,000 11 63 Vietnamese American Student Assoc. 2,000 115 12 Am. Soc. of Mech. Engineers 1,400 64 116 SG: Productions 435000 13 65 UCF Women's Rugby Club 2,500 117 14 US ARMY ROTC 7,000 66 118 SG: Copy Center 62450 15 67 AGENCIES 119 16 Asian Student Association 2,040 68 120 SG: Computer Lab 14,730 17 69 Office of Student Activities 121 • 18 Association for Unmanned Vehicles 8,000 70 Operations ; 35,410 122 SG: Elections 20,000 19 71 USPS &A&P ! 203,606 123 20 Butokukan -Tae Kwan Do 2,040 72 OPS Student Assistants 54,000 124 SG: Senate • 21 73 Membership & Travel 15,155 125 Senate Working Fund -General 100,000 22 College of Business Student Assoc. 9,000 74 Cinema I 34,ooo 126 C&O Registration 60,000 23 75 Cultural Arts l 37,000 127 C&O - Office Supplies 20,000 24 UCF Crew Club 2,500 76 Homecoming ! 28,000 128 • 25 77 Spectacular Knights i 12,000 129 SG: Brevard 26 Creative School Flex Program 16,885 78 Popular Entertainment 55,000 130 Operations 30,546 27 79 Promotions 40,000 131 28 Engineering College Council 13,600 80 Special Events : 11,000 132 SG: Daytona • 29 81 Speakers 75,000 133 Operations 30,228 30 Florida Engineering Society 4,000 82 Video Productions 4,500 134 31 83 Organizations I 6,ooo 135 oco 515, 102 32 Gospel and Cultural Choir 4,000 84 Dance Marathon 4,000 136 • 33 85 Concerts 100,000 137 Student Government Scholarships 127,030 34 HASA 18,861 86 Volunteer UCF - 2 programs 16,000 138 35 450 87 139 Prior Year Obligations 36 88 140 OCO in Progress & Misc. prior year bills 278,448 37 Institute of Electric and Electronic Eng. 3,000 89 141 38 90 Student Legal Services 142 39 Inst of Electric and Elec. Eng. - Robt. 3,000 91 Operations 26,620 143 SUBTOTAL Discretionary Funds $4,974,410 40 92 Current Staff 213,435 144 • 41 Institute of Industrial Engineers 2,000 93 OPS student Assistants 14040 145 Non-Discretionary Funds 42 94 Utilities · 146 Student Union Operating 712,454 43 Management of Info. Systems Assoc. 3,800 95 147 Campus Shuttle 178,114 44 96 ,Reereational Services i 148 Repair & Replacement 763,608 45 UCF Rugby Club 5,500 97 ;Operations I 123,800 149 Rec Svcs Building Fund 651,958 46 98 !Current Staff 245,994 150 151 47 1Society of Automotive Engineers 8,806 99 !OPS Student Assistants 125,000 • 48 ! 100 '.Utilities 152JTotal Allocations l7,280,544 49 IS.P.l.E. Student Chapter at UCF 11,050 • September 16, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 3 UCFPD SERIES 2 OF 5 Escorts make the rounds to ensure safety By JAMES COMBS Senior Alex Moscrip has been work Staff Writer ing for SEPs for two years. He remem bers driving a student to the Health Junior Cheryl Downey's economics Center because the student fell off his t class had ended at 8:30 p.m. last semes skateboard and broke his ankle. ter. She put her book and folder in her "It makes me feel good when we can backpack and walked out of the class help people in situations like that," room, anxious to spend a relaxing Moscrip said. • · evening watching her favorite sitcom, In addition to escorting students Seinfeld. around campus, SEPs look for suspicious She walked out of the Business activities that may be going on. Although • Building and was totally surprised to see they cannot engage in any suspicious a heavy rainstorm in progress. activity, they make radio calls to the UCF "There was no way that I was going to Police Department. • walk from the Business Building all the "The SEPs have proven to be an way to the dirt parking lot and get excellent crime deterrent because of their drenched," she said. "My initial thoughts visibility and direct radio communication w~re to sit and wait until the rain slowed wi.th UCFPD dispatchers," Gorbas said. down some." "If someone is thinking about commit Fortunately for Downey, a classmate Special to the Future ting a crime, and they see our SEPs out had the phone number of a UCF patrol Alex Moscrip and Marc Nickley are members of the Student Escort Patrol Service on patrol, that might cause them to get service that helps students in situations which provides students a safe escort 24 hours a day. scared and go away." like they were in. SEPs has been at UCF for 12 years. Her classmate called the Student Escort Sgt. Tom Gorbas, crime prevention and phone call that is directed to SEPs. Then In the first six years, its members walked Patrol Service(SEPs). A SEPs worker unit coordinator, said SEPs will provide the dispatcher calls a SEPs worker by students to their destination. arrived one minute later, and escorted free rides to any student. . radio, and they arrive within one or two Gorbas is encouraged that students Downey and her classmate to their vehi "My deputies are not going to serve as minutes, according to Gorbas. are using the service. In August, SEPs • cles. a free shuttle ride just because the weath They escort students on a golf cart escorted 383 students. "I was able to stay dry and still watch er may be bad," Gorbas said. ''We have that has a roof on it. The carts can hold "It's one of the many tools that we Seinfeld," Downey said. too many other things going on. SEPs, on three or four passengers at a time. use to provide a safe environment that SEPs is a branch of th~ crime preven the other hand, will escort anyone and The UCF Police Department recently people can study, work and live at UCF," tion unit. It is comprised of six UCF stu doesn't ask questions as to why someone purchased two new golf carts, and now Gorbas said. "Because this campus is dents who are trained by the UCF Police needs a ride." they own four altogether. · rapidly growing every year, we need to Department to provide a safe shuttle ser The six students Gorbas hired use Although most students use the shut offer all the protection to our students vice for students from 7 p.m. to 12:30 actual police radios. A dispatcher at the tle service due to bad weather, some use that we can." a.m. UCF Police Department receives every it for other reasons. SEPs can be reached at 823-2424. What's • 1998 FALL SENATE ELECTIONS Thi.s thurs, Primary Elections Main Campus Rock the Vote concert September 15 & 16, 10-7 Brevard Campus September 14-16, 2-8 Daytona Campus SeQtember 14-16 4-9 With Deia 1;11111.s••••••'·"ii Mai.n Campus September 22 & 23 , 10-7 and Brevard Campus September 21-23, 2-8 Daytona Campus Ill Sa.Ill September 21-23, 4-9 Stunt ma ... when you show you voter • registration card or when you register to vote. September 16, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 4 Business education fair planned for 23rd By NICOLE KING Ballroom, the film "A to artists in central The groups will discuss how to manage News Editor Reason to Believe" Florida to display weight without dieting or guilt, how to will be shown. The their works. The reduce emotional and stress eating, how to UCF's College of Business film looks at the issue panelists will also eliminate binges, cravings and overeating, Administration will host its Business of date rape. A group discussion will fol speak about the do's and don't's of the how to become and stay physically active, Education Fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on low. business side of art such as how to how to feel better about your body, and Wednesday, Sept. 23, in the Business Sept. 22, 12-1 p.m. in the Student Union's approach curators, how to submit samples how to enjoy nutritious eating. Administration Building-Atrium. S~d Key Room, a presentation by the and what different venues to look for. A consultation with the dietitian is The fair will give students an opportuni director of the Daytona Rape Crisis Center, The seminar will be held in Room 112 of required before tegistering for the group. ty to learn more about the major and minor Franklin Nooe. Building 5 at the VCC East Campus locat Appointments are free in the Health areas of study, the graduate programs and Sept. 14-18, the 'Wall of Stories' in the ed at 701 N. Econlockhatchee Trail, Resource Center, Trailer 617. To make an the student organizations available in the Libra Community Center & Lake Claire Orlando. For directions, call 299-5000 ext. appointment and to register for the group, College of Business Administration. Commons. 1-2243. For more information about the call 823-5841. All students, faculty and staff are wel For more information, contact Kim seminar, contact United Arts at (407) 425- come to attend. For more information, con Williams or Erin Brown at 823-6069 or 0277. •The African American Student Union tact Kathy King in the Business 823-5841. and UCF Student Government will be host Administration Building, Room 240 or at •UCF's Wellness Center is beginning a ing a Bone Marrow Recruitment Drive at 823-2981. •The United Arts of Central Florida, of weight and eating management group. The the UCF Student Union on Wednesday, which UCF is a trustee, will sponsor a sem program is free for UCF students and will Sept. 23, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. IN OTHER UCF NEWS: inar for individual artists from 5-7 p.m. on be led by a registered dietitian. September is National Marrow Wednesday~ Sept. 23, at the Valencia The groups will meet for seven weekly Awareness Month. Thousands of minori •September is sexual assault awareness Community College East Campus. There is sessions in the Health Resource Center ties suffering from cancer and leukemia are month and the Victim Services Unit has no charge and reservations are not required. classroom on Tuesdays, 6-7:30 p.m. start depending on the generosity of people who several events scheduled: Five professionals from the arts commu ing Sept. 22 or on Wednesdays, 10-11 :30 support organizations like Kids Beating Sept. 16, 7:30 p.m. in the Key West nity will discuss the opportunities available a.m. starting Sept. 23. 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University of Center for Mulrillngual Multlcultuml Studies central Florida THE CENTER FOR MULTILINGUAL MULTICULTURAL STIJDIES HOSTS "CONVERSATION HOUR" WEEKLY WITH INTERNATIONAL STIJDENTS IN THE INTENSIVE ENGLISH PROGRAM THURSDAYS, 12:00-1:00 TRAILER 547 RM. l 10 WE: ARE LOOI • • MEETING INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS • LEARNING ABOUT CROSS-CUL 11.JRAL COMMUNfCA110N • LEARNING ABOUT OTHER CULTURES & LANGUAGES yourself on the Boulevard • SHARING AMERICAN CULTIJRE WITH INTERNA 110NALS • A CAREER IN TEACIBNG LANGUAGES • WORKING WITH MULTICULTURAL AND DIVERSE GROUPS • STUDYING OR TEAClilNG ABROAD By VICKI DeSORMIER that have been prepared Staff Writer by their publicists, you can get an address where UCF STUDENfS INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING PLEASE CONTACT: you can send your fan TIIB CENTER FOR MULTILINGUAL MULTICULTURAL STUDIES It's just such a pain to go to the music store Mr. BENDIUSS. TRAILER 547 RM 120 (they aren't record stores any more, for all you mail. 823-5515 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION oldies, but goodies) these days. · It's all right here. You go there and flip through row after row Not only can you find of CDs in their cases, usually wondering just the albums that are at the local stores (sometimes DiVlsfOn or continUing &turatlon P.O. Box 163177 ·Orland<>. Fl.32816-3177. (-107)823·5515. FAX (407) 8:l3·54G5 what the songs listed on the back might sound for less, sometimes for the same price ... .in an • like. You pick one or two because you've heard unscientific sampling, there weren't any that a song on the radio or because your best friend's were more than at my local Walmart...and you're roommate's cousin says it's a cool album, but not going to find this kind of solution at • you don't know for sure. Walmart, believe me), but you can also find If it's not a top seller or an album that the imports, videos and other items related to your store manager just happens to want to listen to, favorite stars. · chances are you're taking your chances in buy Need a Hanson tape for your nine-year-old ing that CD because you really don't know cousin? It's a click away. (16 albums ... including what's on there. imports and new releases, a video, a single and _This is no longer a problem if you sign on to 12 different t-shirts.) Music Boulevard (www.musicblvd.com). Need a Placido Doming CD for Aunt A really cool music store appears right at Frances? It's a click away. (22 new releases, and • your fingertips. You can flip through the racks about five dozen more single pieces for you to (and they have CDs, tapes and, in some cases, sample, including works by composers as vinyl records) of music, look at the jacket, read diverse as Gregorio Allegri to Frank Zappa.) the lyrics and if you're still not sure, listen to Don't worry about sampling the music. You sample clips from every song on the album .. ·.not · can listen to every piece on every album, if you just the Top 10 song that you've heard a thou like. No one is going to tell you to stop. No one sand times on the radio. is going to pressure you into buy anything. The easy-to-navigate site is better than any True music fans are probably going to have mall music store. You can type in an artist, an a hard time resisting making a purchase or two, album or a song and in a snap, be there . however. If you like music, you might want to • There are little thumbnail-size glimpses of make sure you have your credit card handy when the albums that you can look at. If you like what you long on to the Boulevard. you see, you can click a button and link to other Even people who don't like to shop, will albums by the same artist or other music in the enjoy logging on to this site. same category. You can check out the sound Shipping and handling is just 99 cents. That bites to see if you like what you hear. may push the price of a CD up just a bit, but it'll • With a few more mouse clicks, you can link be worth it just so you don't have to get in your to articles about your favorite artists. You can car and drive to the mall. $2.00 Wine Spritzers • $2.00 Jack Daniels Wine Coolers read about them in a variety of magazine and Music Boulevard should be a hit. Click on it newspaper articles, you can read press releases and hear for yourself. September 16, 1998 www.UCFfu.ture.com Central Florida Future • 6 ACROSS 1 Make a decision 4 Heavy-hearted Expo encourages 7 Uncle 1O Commit perjury 13 Orchestrate 15 First part 17 Loop in one's volunteerism in students pocket 18 Basutoland, now 19 Persons of By SHELLEY WILSON Alpha Phi Omega, and the Legal Aid Society. equal status 21 Laughter sound Staff Writer This was the first year the organization 22 Papal name Inner-City Games attended the Expo. This 23 Scribed foundation is chaired by Arnold 25 Grasped For students who have ever wanted to 27 "The Jetsons" receive information about becoming a volun Schwarzeneggar and offers city-wide competi dog teer, the Volunteer Expo was the place to be. tions in sports, culture and academics. The 29 Disfigures 31 Sargasso _ The Expo was held on Sept. 2, in front of the games are to bring young people of all ethnic 32 Second-hand Student Union. Volunteer UCF (VUCF) orga backgrounds together as an alternative to purchase nized the event which has been a UCF tradi drugs and violence. Volunteers here make the 34 "Lonesome Dove" author tion for several years. year-round events successful. 36 Quote as an Earlier this summer VUCF sent out letters of Officials at the Hope and Health Center, example 38 Facility invitation to local organizations that could another agency represented at the Expo, © 1998 Tribune Media Services, Inc. 39 Pinon seeds All rights reserved. 9/19/98 benefit from having volunteers. If the agency believe UCF students make great volunteers. 43 Most of Mali was interested in having representation at the "We get so much response from this Expo 47 Author Levin 48 Fathers 5 NixonV.P. • Expo, then it would be accessed and registered with interested students wanting to help and 50 Consumer 6 Sanitize with the VUCF office. intern that I wished there could be another advocate Ralph 7 Longest or o a v• N 3 l N V d• 3 l v 51 Millennia There were over 60 ageneies there trying to Expo in the year," said Peter Pavich, the shortest day l:l 3 N 3 l:l 3 s v a v 1:1 l s 3 53 First light 8 Mimic s a I 1 3 A 3 a I N V l I l • interest students in volunteering for their pro Buddy/Volunteer Coordinator for the Hope 55 Narrowest part 9 Webwork - .3 1 a av 1:::1 1 s Is gram. A table was set up by each agency where and Health Center which promotes under 56 New Jersey 1O Most supple _:!:_ ~.!!I )I 0 3 N • d n N n s N 0 3 standing, dignity, and compassion for people team 11 Breathing device s• students could come and receive information 58 Sit astride 12 Self image 1:130VNIS3l:llS • V 1::1 I about them and sign up if they chose. The affected by HIV. 60 1997 movie 14 Weapons 'r/l:IVHVs•s1nN 3 N I d radio station SHE 100.3 was also there to pro Many of the upcoming events for volunteer blockbuster buildup 62 Sleeper's 16 Actor Beery vide music for entertainment. programs were also advertised at the Expo by -3SV3.IA 1:1 1 1:1 n W 0 ~ 3 1 v s 3 1:1 covers, of a sort 0- 20 Wander V3S•s~l\fW 0 1::1 l s v Melissa Zelniker, director of Student several agencies. The Central Florida Blood 64 Erik of "CHiPs" 22 Golfer's norm 013H 3l01:tMI S n I d Activities, said this was the largest turnout of Bank was handing out the dates of blood dona 65 More tranquil 24 Thompson and 66 Consumed Samms •VHVH•Sl:l33d ~oo• the expo she has seen. She added that Student tion at UCF. These dates are Sept. 22 and 23, 67 Criticize harshly 26 ·Night follower 0 H l 0 s 3 1 ON I 1:1 A 3 >I Activities tries to act as a liaison between stu Oct. 27 and 28, and Nov.17 and 18. 68 Downing Street 28 Ken and Lena 9 N I N 3 d 0 J. ~ !! 'ti ij l:l 'ti address dents and companies. VUCF presented their spark projects, which 30 Lazy lady? 3 I ,. V'IJ v s J!.!'...i• l d 0 69 Excitement 33 Needle cases "This is a great way to advertise our office included The Habitat for Humanity in 35 Take care of a to get students interested in the community," September, The Haunted Woods Halloween in DOWN second time 42 Mailed 54 Check recipient 1 _Ridge, TN 37 Of Rome's 44 Soprano Patti 57 Ginger cookie she said. October, and Scouting for Food for the Second 2 Exact predecessors 45 Fell back 59 Actress Laura Some of the agencies there included the Harvest Food Bank in November. 3 Qualifications 39 Bakery 46 Biblical boat 60 Herbal drink United Way, the Orange County Historical If you are interested in volunteering you can tests purchase 49 Most certain 61 Mont. neighbor 4 Clipped-off 40 0 . Henry, e.g. 52 Arcturus or 63 Theater-sign Museum, Spouse Abuse, Inc., Seniors First, call VUCF at 823-6471 for more information. piece 41 "No, No,..-" Rigel, e.g. letters • Coming Thursday, September 24, 1998 • to the UCF Arena ... The University of Central Florida's ----~~------~~ c------~~---- FALL 1998 CAREER EXPO A chance for UCF students to meet with 200 EMPLOYERS to discuss career and employment opportunities THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1998 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. A list of employers is posted on the CRC's website: www.crc.ucf.edu iiucF in the ... CAREER RESOURCE PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE RECOMMENDED ~UCF CENTER ARENA Sponsored by the Career Resource Center September 16, 1998 www.UCFfature.com Central Florida Future • 7 • Student SChool gives an Now that Aluntni you•re here ••• opportunity to Association start making the •• connections • • • you'll need ~pecial children when you leave. .. From PAGE 1 the transition into the typical B&nefits: classroom." m• Gemini Boulevard include Morris said the program is •Fthn Socials early intervention classrooms, not only for children with >;% • \lh. •Fr~~ physical therapy-gross motor cerebral. palsy, but for any skills, occupational therapy child with any type of delay. •Schol "'il.9, fine motor skills and speech Debi Johnson, a parent of a •Mentor Progra ~~-- and oral motor therapy-chew child who attended the school, •Leadership Oppd~unities ing and swallowing. said her son had a terrible time "It's so much better having with separation anxiety. He • •Free T-s?irt and L\;el Pin them [therapies] all at one attended the school for one •Local Discounts frc* Area Merchants place," Jackson said. "She also year and is now in a typical •Networking with P t Alumni Professionals gets to do other things there Pre-K classroom with no prob with the other kids." lems. •Invitations to Min lumni at Various Events Paige attends the school Family support groups are •Student Alumni A s Council (SAAC) Monday through Friday from 9 also available and meet once a a.m.-12 p.m. During the month. A speaker is brought in •One Ye~r Subscrip asus Magazine course of the day, she is to help with the needs of fami •Your CONNEC the "Real World." involved in sing time, play lies Morris said. One speaker ground time, art time and was Debbie Drobney, of the ' snack time. Paige also has Communicative Disorders three-30- minute sessions of Department at UCF. therapy, Jackson said. According to Drobney, she "Paige loves going there did an in-service workshop on because the teachers and the sign language for the parents U'iF therapists are great," Jackson and children. By making a list said. of basic communication There are three therapists, needs-yes, no, hungry, happy SAA three teachers and three it enables parents to communi administrative personnel help cate more effectively with For Inore information call 407-823-3453. ing 35-40 families at this time, their children. Alison Morris, family services "I will continue to compile coordinator of UCP, said. lists for the parents if they are "We can provide them [chil interested," Drobney said, "It's dren] with opportunities to .a really rewarding experi develop skills, anywhere from ence." • self-help skills, cogrntive UCP of Central Florida cur skills-reasoning, shapes and rently operates four branches - colors to social skills," Morris located in Orange, Seminole, said. "Our goal is to get every Osceola Counties and east body age appropriate, so they - Orlando. They are expecting to [the children] can start school open another center in west in the public system and make Orlando. • fl Photo by Kevin Colber " 2-year-old Paige Jackson enjoys her visits to the UCP East Orlando site on Gemini Boulevard at UCF. :.,: -- ,w·::'.;_ :::~ :-:·~-~~:::~:~,~:i~>~f:::'.~~t::<~:\_:=:M~ ~/=< :::f -::-: 1lwri:%; ·~v1•r m~•tj a hdtef ihw w ;ih#~ i1(lttr\;'rvm~~ -• rwt~·t1• U(,tPgr11tJF~#r··t1m1~ ·:hy tmttfog •~ U(:;F Ja~1m.'-01vr <•4t, i\udJlw~¥ Prepaid Calling Cards •WH~f l~wo i{beu~w timi:• U11ij~ tH'tht 'miwi • Fnr,in~I $25 nwn: dtaU)~)lll'"ft*tdAr rc.~,br 800 #AcaJNo Coins Needed l11J~ tltonAr'f¢11-tftl!t:a.AdJ~ )ho (~~m lwltj to ii From PAGE 1 one speeds are between 74-95 mph; cate lack of sirens to notify people when severe gory two speeds are between 96-110 mph; weather is approaching. "Neither Orange LIGHTNING STATS inland. category three speads are between 111-130 County or the city require them," he said, A hurricane watch means that a hurricane mph; category four speeds are between "and that causes problems for us as well as Top IO places where Floridians may threaten your area. A hurricane warn 131-155 mph and category five speeds are a number of other schools and businesses are killed by lightning (in order): ing means that a hurricane is expected to more than 155 mph. Should a hurricane in the area." strike your area within 24 hours. strike this region, winds from 68 to 141 "UCF has a number of portable trailers l. on the beach If a hurricane warning were issued for mph depending on the category__, could hit which we do not want anyone to be in dur 2. under a tree the Central Florida area, UCF President Orlando. ing severe weather," he continued. "But 3. in a boat John Hitt would have the authority to close According to Uhlir, Orlando has been hit we really have no way to notify anyone of 4. on a roof or construction site the university or branch campuses. by hurricanes in 1837, 1876, 1885, 1906, bad we~ther approaching. Everyone has to 5. on a tractor, riding mower, cycle At that time, on campus shelter space for 1926, 1944, 1945, 1950, 1960 and 1995. be responsible for their own safety. If the . or horse resident students and essential staff and When Hurrica~e Erin hit in 1995, Orlando weather looks bad to you and you know 6. on a golf course their families would be available. was fortunate enough to experience only that there is a tornado warning in the area, 7. in the water According to Uhlir, it is important to note tropical storm force winds, but in the then don't go to class in the portable.'" 8. on a pier, dock or bridge that Orlando is never mentioned in the Hurricane of 1944 and in Hurricane Donna Uhlir cautions that students are not ·9, in agricultural fields probability charts since Orlando is not a in 1960, 100 mph winds hit Orlando. expected to cut classes just because they l O.on a football or baseball field coastal city. So pay attention to the proba One problem that concerns Uhlir is the see dark clouds approaching. He advises ·w·=-·: bilities announced for Daytona the use of common sense and Beach, Cocoa Beach and Fort being aware of the weather for ly long lead time we get now is only good Pierce on the east coast and WEATHER SHELTERS that day. if taken advantage of. Students need to ask Cedar Key, Tampa, Venice and "These days . there are many what to do and where to go and how to r!:fqt emergency shelters are needed on.cg - . Fort Myers on the gulf coast to ~~n~ ways to find out what type of protect their belongings. After all, the '. inr,i: ~uildings may be opened: · dorm room or apartment may not belong to gauge whether a particular . :d~}f:~::i weather is headed our way," Uhlir said. "The best thing you can do is them, but the computer on the desk does." storm has the potential to affect ~r Space for UCF Resident Orlando. ms: 119-120, 140-142, 174-174~1.' watch the weather and be aware. 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Read them carefully before you invest or send money. September 16, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 10 .. . . «H We've get 'great stude~, ~ discount$ en dernasttc :' tt&vel tee. ~:. :~ :,;.. ·~· . ~: .. Lead Stories August in Heraklion, Crete, according to a stringer for London's Guardian newspaper, another wedding was •Beyond Global Warming: According to two physi aborted when the bride caught the groom the night cists from the University of Santiago de Compostela before sharing the soon-to-be conjugal bed with .his in Spain, whose work was reported in an August issue best man. of The New Scientist, hell is certainly very hot (833 degrees Fahrenheit), but so is heaven (about 450 degrees). The researchers used passages in the Bible Schemes reporting that "brimstone" (sulphur) boils in hell and •In July, three men linked to the Republic of Texas that heaven contains "sevenfold" the light of the sun separatist group were arrested in Brownsville, Texas, for seven days. and charged with conspiracy to use weapons of mass •Among the street theater performances at New destruction. According to the FBI, they had threat York City's International Fringe Festival in August: a ened several state and federal officials, with their 45-minute satirical bigoted rant against hunchbacks most ambitious plan to shoot President Clinton with a · from Nebraska; a six-person troupe performing modified Bic lighter (propelling air instead of Eugene Ionesco's "Bald Soprano" play continuously, propane) firing a hypodermic needle, out of which 24 times in 24 hours; and "Brown and Blue," an "ode would be shot a cactus thorn that had been dipped in Si/J to excrement," celebrating not its dirtiness but, anthrax or botulism. The attorney for one of the men STA TRAVEL according to the performer, "what a simple way it called the alleged plan so "cockamamie" that the gov Wfive been there. (presents) to look at things." ernment should not take it seriously. •About 25 employees of the meticulously main •Thomas Stanley Huntington, 52, pleaded no con tained Boston Public Library had grown so close to test to fr~ud in Aztec, N .M., in June in a scheme to sell their work that they had to use the city's grief-coun "Cal~fornia Red Superworms," which he swore could seling services in August after a burst water main eat up nuclear waste. He t-0ld buyers (who paid $125 flooded a building and soaked 50,000 cartons of a pound) that a nearby radiation-waste cleanup plant books. Said a library executive to a Boston Globe · would buy all the worms they could breed, but it was reporter, "It's a process just like when someone dies." left to the state attorney general to inform the buyers One employee complained of nightly panic attacks in that worms can't do that. which she recurringly dreams of the flooding but can •In April, Hong Kong kitchen worker Yung Kwong ~niversicy Writing Center not save the books. ming, 34, was ordered into mental health counseling for his scheme of offering a teen-age girl a free gyne ''Because Writers Need Readers" Bottom of the Gene Pool cological exam provided she immediately give him a urine sample and her underpants. Incredibly, his first Police in Bonita Springs, Fla., charged Randall try was successful, but a second young woman he Free to UCF undergraduates! James Baker, 45, with aggravated battery in August pulled the scheme.on called the police, who set up a for shooting his friend-Robert Callahan in the head sting. and sending him to the hospital. A sheriff's •Herb Cruse, 77, was arrested in Charlotte, N.C., in We can help with anything you write: spokesman said Baker and Callahan had a playful tra August and charged with extortion against the dition between them of trying to shoot the little button Carmike Cinema chai~ for a fanciful scheme in which off the top of any baseball-type cap either of them he ciaimed to have put his aunt's cremated remains •:• Any subject acquired, but that this time, alcohol played a bigger into a popcorn machine at a Carmike outlet ari'd role than usual. threatened to expose the theater for selling "cannibal com.'' Cruse told reporters after his arrest that (1) he •!• In or out of World Series of Selfishness didn't really do it, but (2) he did put some ordinary class Vying with David Cash (widely reported in the ashes into a Carmike popcorn machine several years media recently for refusing to stop his best friend ago because he was mad at the company, and (3) he from killing a 7-year-old girl in a Las Vegas casino mailed the company a letter of apology in March •!• Any stage of the and then taunting his critics by pointing out that his 1998. However, federal prosecutors said he had con writing process notoriety has helped him meet women): Young direc tacted the company again recently to try to extort tor-actor Vrncent Gallo, who savaged Robert De Niro money and cited a flier in a theater parking lot repris and other actors in a Hollywood Reporter interview in ing the '!cannibal com" story and inviting aggrieved For more information, call 823-2197 or visit our August, and added, "I like that girls recognize me patrons to sue the theater. from my work because it's easier to talk them into fel website: http://reach.ucf.edu/-uwc latio." Also, Scott Johnson, father of one of the Recurring Themes Jonesville, Ark., middle-school shooters, criticized Several times in its 10 years, News of the Weird has • authorities after his son's sentencing hearing in reported convictions of young women who dresse~ as August, pointing out that the youth camp to which lit young men (including bandaging their breasts) in tle Mitchell was headed had a poor reputation and STUDENT order to date and to have sex (in the dark, obviously) (through his attorney) that school officials shared the with presumably heterosexual young women. In blame for the shootings. June, Angela Marie Hoyle, 22, was sentenced to six LEGAL SERVICES months in jail for her IO-month relationship with a Recent Feeble Reactions 14-year-old girl in Gastonia, N.C., during which she Tony Faulks, 39, convicted in July in Sioux Falls, used a strap-on device to have !)ex. Said the victim, "I S.D., after police found the $1,300 in marked bills (hadn't ever) had sex or did anything with another from a robbery in his underwear: He said he doesn't person, so I thought (this way) was normal." trust banks and thus always keeps his money down there. And Mr. Siut Cheng, attempting to get out of a No-Fault Infanticide PROBLEMS WITH? NEED? speeding ticket in July while hauling a van full of lob Tanya Denby, convicted in Newport News, Va., in •LANDLORDS •A WILL sters: The best he could think of, allegedly, was to August of beating her 3-year-old daughter to death by •INSURANCE •NAME CHANGE offer the New Jersey trooper a.bribe of five lobsters. excessive punishment: "I can't see my baby anymore, And former Nazi camp guard Jack Reimer, testifying •CONTRACTS •UNCONTESTED but she's in a much better place. I'm glad God took at his citizenship revocation trial in New York in her.'' And Patricia Wells, indicted in April in Camden, •POLICE DISSOLUTION August, answering charges that he fired his gun into a NJ., for aggravated manslaughter after six kids STUDENT LEGAL SERVICES PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH group of Jews in Trawniki, Poland, in 1941: He shot (including one of hers) died as the van she was dri ASSISTANCE IN SELECTED AREAS OF LAW SUcH AS LAND them, but he thought they were already dead. ving (at 70 mph in a 25 mph zone with no license and LORD(IENANT, CONSUMER, NON-CRIMINAL, TRAFFIC & a .151 blood-alcohol level) crashed: "It was the chil UNCONTESTED DISSOLUTIONS. QUALJFIED STUDENTS CAN Wedding Bell Blues dren's time to go, and God wanted those children." RECEIVE CONSULTATION AND REPRESENTATION FREE OF The Hindustan (India) Times reported in July that CHARGE. a bride called off her wedding in the town of Hapur, (Send your Weird News to Chuck Shepherd, PO. FOR INFORMATION OR AN APPOINTMENT: CALL 823-2538 OR STOP BY ·· SRC.=.J55 near New Delhi, because she was upset that the Box 8306, St. Petersburg, Fla. 33738, or MONDAY· FRIDAY 8AM-SPM groom had begun drunkenly insulting everyone in [email protected] Chuck Shepherd's latest sight All was not lost, however: A guest at the wed paperback, "The Concrete Enema and Other News of Funded by Activity and Service Fees through the Student Government Association · ding immediately prdf>Osed to the woman, and the the Weird Classics, " is now available at bookstores new couple were married later that evening. And in everywhere. The price is $6.95 plus $2 shipping.) • September 16, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 11 • • Losing your ride at the Citrus Bowl • By JASON HEIRONIMUS window. UCF area? plan D: do pretty much anything you can Opinion Editor I believe that students who find them Guy: You want some watermelon? to get yourself on a motorized vehicle selves in this situation should be privi Me: Sure ... Uhhh, so what do you bound for UCF. Today there are a few topics on cam leged to some kind of emergency service think about that ride? This plan of attack is by far the most pus that remain taboo to many students. or a survival kit of some kind. Of course, Guy: Where you headed? risky and yet the most extreme. These topics are seldom discussed and this would not be a problem if our foot Me: College Park, right across from However, I must admit that I neither • yet are carried out on a daily basis. We ball stadium was located on campus, but, UCF. condone nor wish to condone nor admit like to act as if they don't exist, but there that is an entirely different column. Guy: Sorry, we're not going that to wish to condone these actions. What is no getting around them. And that is Because our stadium is literally a half an way, we're going out by the UCF cam one in such extreme conditions must be why I am here to bring these topics to hour from campus or anything UCF pus. forced to do is to find a bus and board it. their fruition! related for that matter, a student that So after you have realized that no one Now, this is a very touchy subject While I would love to discuss the loses his/her ride is similar to a baby lost wants to give a ride to complete because this coarse -of action could be important issues like drinking and dri in the woods, completely helpless and strangers because it's not the sixties any deemed illegal because at no time did • ving, unprotected sex, underage drink fodder for wolves, bears, and snakes. more you must go to plan C: panicking. you pay for the seat which you are about ing, and other significant taboo subjects So now that we have identified the This is when you decide that maybe you to take, but, as some great writer wrote of our time, I wish to further examine a problem, let us now examine how one should go out on Orange Blossom Trail in some great book, extreme times call crime in and of itself which must be manages to survive in the wild of the and start selling yourself for money, for extreme measures. Once you board stopped. This crime I speak of I was able Citrus Bowl parking lot without any even though you're too paranoid to leave this bus take the very front two seats and to experience first-hand for myself dur food, shelter, or beer. Because our stadi the Citrus Bowl parking lot. You stagger then play passed out, at which time no ing last week's thrashing of Eastern um is off-campus, we UCF students around the lots trying to find someone one wants to disturb you, and, more Illinois. Thankfully, I noticed that there enjoy a privilege that 99% of all other you know, and usually you have to go to importantly, rightfully beat you out of were many other lost souls in the same college students do not, drinking during the bathroom so bad that the old footage the seat. • sad predicament that I was in. the game. While this may be wonderful of the Hindenburg disaster keeps rolling At this time a skeptic might just say, Alright, I won't keep you in suspense during the game, it is also a great drain over and over in your head. Which "Why don't you just call a friend to pick any longer, I speak of those unfortunate on the finances, which leads to the fact brings us to yet another dilemma: why is you up?". To which I recall the selling of students who lose their rides. This seems that calling a taxi cab is out of the ques it that there are only two Port-o-Lets at alcohol at the games and the fact that if • to be a growing epidemic of outrageous tion when left without a ride home. Once the stadium, and it seems as if those two you had real friends they wouldn't drive proportions. While my friend and I were you have established that fact, you turn have been sitting there since the dawn of all the way back to pick you up anyways. aimlessly wandering around the Citrus to plan B: asking or begging complete time, and every person since Cro But once again, I hope if you find your Bowl parking lot I noticed many other strangers for a ride. However, this plan Magnon Man has used it in a very self in this situation you do not have to students doing just the same, with a look may backfire in a manner like this: unclean manner. This little fact only resort to the action addressed in plan D, of bewilderment on their faces that par Me: Hey buddy, do you think my makes the situation that much worse, which I do not admit to ever taking place • alleled that of a puppy in a store-room friend and I could get a ride back to the which may make you turn to the dreaded in . • • • TRE JEVllSH SnJDENT UNlCN/RlllEl VllSRES lDIJ R RRPPl , RND RERlTRl NEW ~ERR 5759. 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Knight Publishing, Inc. is not associated with the University of Central Florida. September 16, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 12 Theater season begi1~s on a high µote Sublime doc tor die-hards onlv '~, .. .. By CORBETT TRUBEY charm with his lustful female.fans. By FORREST CRUMPLER segue hosted by Z-man on the meaning of EnJertainmept Bqj.toi;:, }\ ·~11 .~ ... ····· t~en, ';,Y thei:e~~:,. Staff Writer "key" and its link to Sublime. Overall the fun Saunder~s ttaughter M~gg!e, play~d niest parts of the video are the stories. On Thursday, September by feSsica l\tfatth~w~. Shg;j~~ eu~~,~ Recently Skunk records and Unfortunately, the whole finished ·10 the·u event thriv¢! >qn 11er"" ... °-.·.·..no. : ..•.'_ ... _•. •. •.h:_··.·. .... :•t..• il.•'_ ••....•. ..· ..'.. 1•. '- ..•.mv_··.. : ..... • ...e .·.·.··.e.. •._,.-.··.•..•.•.s .. 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The camera work looks like Doubt, Pennywise, the ziggens, Mike Watt, it was primarily done on a home video recorder Wesley Willis, Ron Jeremy (from adult enter and the sound leaves much to be desired, which tainment fame), and Lordz of Brooklyn is especially bad because the video shows a lot (who?). of footage from some little known concerts and Not only does the documentary venues where Sublime has performed. inform, but it also entertains as well. The best All this taken into consideration, If sections of the video are, by far, the stories. you are a really big fan of Sublime I would rec From the stories of band member arrest and ommend this video for you, if you just like even under-the-influence antics, to the interest them, it may not quite be your style. If you ing ideas on lwaste management!. Other want more information on this go to interesting sections _deal with the interview of www.skunk.com for the Skunk records web Ron Jeremy and a very funny, if not abstract, site. 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' · EVERY DAY: 32 oz T-GO SODA $1 .282-1900 • Fax 282-1905 • Located in the UCF Stl!dent Union ' September 16, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 13 • Getting high and feeling low • By CORBETT TRUBEY Network Event Theater® presents: Entertainment Editor The College Premiere or With unflinching reality and total sen sory overload, a UCF graduate turned author has crafted a cautionary tale of par tying in the 90's. 200 Beats Per Minute, • written by Eddie Beverage, is a straight forward and engaging novel about one URBAN LEGEND Orlando youth and his struggle with iden WHAT YOU DON'T BELIEVE CAN KILL YOU. tity, society, and tons and tons of drugs. The protagonist, Danny Boyle, is one week away from going off to college. Along with his best bud Travis (who's JNednesdav, September 23rd leaving for school with him) and an odd assortment of friends, they spend their last • few days together drifting from one sub stance-filled situation to another. From the late night raves to the deserted cow pas tures outside of town, Danny yearns to Broullht to vou bV • understand the changes in his life as they EDlHE BEVERAGE unknowingly cruise down a path of self destruction. and the Edge before coming up with the This is no after school special we're idea for 200 Beats. The book went through talking about. 200 Beats is filled with many drafts after he bowed out of the numerous twists in the story that give it a lifestyle. Considering such a daring novel unique and witty edge. Orlando's notori wouldn't be published so easily, Beverage ous nightlife scene is used as a backdrop in created his own publishing company, Sure the story, including names and places that Shot, to get the book printed. local ravers might recognize. The drug use All the hard work he has put into get is about as free as it gets, showing the ting it on bookshelves has been worth it. Free PISSel .. anDable 112022 Russell Dnion main characters take themselves to Although the novel is hampered by a very • extremes that lead to unusual and some short length (which leaves many of its fas times violent results. There's even the cinating characters undeveloped) and an Passes required. Seating is limited question of the hidden feelings that exist ending that is sappy and too satisfying, the and not guaranteed. Please arrive early. between Danny and Travis. result is an original and thought-provoking All the while, we are entertained with portrait of excess and realization. 200 NETWORK warped, hilarious dialogue on topics rang Beats Per Minute is sure to sober up any EVENT ing from Scooby Doo to Jesus Christ. This one who enters its fast-paced chaos. THEATER• • is balanced with Beverage's deep, power The Club at Firestone is hosting a ful poetry woven throughout. If anything, book signing party for 200 Beats on this book will have your jaw drop to the Saturday, September 19 and Beverage will • floor at least a couple of times . be signing copies of his book at Barnes Beverage knows this, too. After grad and Noble downtown on October 14th at uating from UCF in '95 with a marketing 7:30p.m. • degree, he was already deep into the Anyone interested in ordering a copy Orlando late night scene, spending many . of the book can call 1-800-431-1579 or mornings on the dance floors at Firestone check out www.sureshot.nu. CAB gets everyone in on the action By CORBETT TRUBEY dent union, an even bigger masquerade Entertainment Editor ball, and speakers including Dan Quayle. Also being planned on a regular basis are • When classes have got you wound up special movie previews offered by and about to explode, leave it to CAB, the Network Event Theate~. which were tried authority figure for on-campus mayhem, out last term with an incredible response. to keep campus life interesting. This year, The first show will be the thriller Urban the Campus Activities Board plans to Legend on the 23rd. expand it's already broad horizons even Of course, other popular events more, offering a greater variety of events remain, including Tuesday Knight Live at that will appeal to even the pickiest stu Locos, student theater nights, Mr. and Ms. dent. UCF, and the craziest week of the whole "Every student pays their activity fee, so season, Homecoming (who will be per • forming this year is still in the works). And there's always room to throw in some sur prises along the way. But without stronger student involvement this wouldn't be possible. Two ways CAB is doing this are through its strong relationships with all WE'LL GM You 10 WEEKS. the on-campus clubs and Ten weeks may not seem like much time to prove you're capable of being a leader. But if you're smart and determined, ten weeks and a lot of hard work could make you an Special to the Future organizations and through its tough new committee Catch a CAB. Officer of Marines. Officer Candidates School (OCS) is where you'll get the chance to prove CAB committee members meet over the summer you've got what it take.s to lead a life full of excitement, challenge, and honor. Anyone can Catch a CAB is an extra out at a retreat to crank out another exciting semester. say they've got what it takes to be a leader, we'll give you ten weeks to prove it. For more let for students who can't information call 1-800-MARINES or contact us on the Internet at http://www.Marines.com every student should be able to partici make any of the other meetings and are pate," says CAB 's Student Director Jessica still interested in being a part of the action. Smith. Along with Public Relations "CAB is a way for students to voice Marines· The Few. The Proud. Director Joy Walker, the other committee their opinion in a way they don't normally MARINE OFFICER directors, and an ,ever-growing member get to," says Smith. And since getting that ship, CAB is planning bigger and better message out, interest in CAB went from a shows, creating a new committee, and measly 30 at last year's Meet and Greet to Visit Captain McMillan outside the library on rapidly increasing it's input as to what a whopping 350. September 23-24 & 29-30, from 1 O:OOam - 2:00pm. • should be next. With all of this in mind, gear up for a Or call toll free 800-270-9874 ext. 17-15• New, upcoming additions to the fall semester that should get everyone's atten calendar include poetry nights in the stu- tion. September 16, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 14 LISTEN UP/ Ozomatli (Almo) Ozomatli, the purveyors of a "hip-hop, salsa, funk, acid jazz and ska," hybrid send out a potent revolutionary message of critical awareness on their debut lorig player. Comprised of a cross section of some of s: ,~:;.:, :Tl i c L.A.'s most intriguing experimental musi cians, the 11 member collective incites emo BCJCJNI tive reaction from even the most jaded lis tener. The central strength of their self titled debut is the saturated and highly charged \:~J:~ lyricism of the tandem vocal duties share_d by ·.;; i~ ,;'.l.JNKLE- Psyence Raul Pacheco (who sings only in Spanish) Cracker oa.ns Absbad Message !;;fiction and Wil-Dog (who's strict "consciousness Gentlemans Blues '"·,,;;Elliot Smith- XO Feng Shui raising" rhymes brilliantly contrasts with the .atboy Slim- On (Virgin) (Astralwerks) albums dominant Latino flavor). At The Boutiqu · Occasionally the album suffers from its over avi Coltrane- MoVi!f '\ ly predictable salsa melodies, yet the primal This isn't just another band from the south More Herbie Hancock early eighties "Rock it" res ;:) (~' urge to shake one's rump on tracks such as making another album, but a band with a great 1 than Chemical Brothers post-electro "Block IJl~ DJ Pogo Presents ti'{~ ? "Cumbia", Eva" "La Miasma Cancion" ability to insert their chords inside a human ks ·;o;~j,~~~ ·.·:·x. Rockin Beats," Q-Bums Abstract Message's .. ,, . . '+x~ r makes it hard to argue against the formulaic: brain. Cracker is a band that has a vision to sit first full length straddles the line between .~· <:• llen Niell- Goldbug .· L. ·• .~· Ozomatli, Viva La Revolucion ! ! ! around a lake and get all liquored up. But with shamefully derivative and the quixotically sub 8 their mellow folk-like effects they can replen lime. Recorded mainly in Orlando, Michael iil~~!ni: :'b~;,~l ~~t1· ish much needed relaxation. If their first three Donaldson's (aka Q-Bums Abstract Message) records went unnoticed, then their new release hybridization of burbling synths, looped gui will present an idea about how they sound. tars, punchy percussion, and found sounds ele '~;~::::~~ With energy contained rock tracks like vates what is often pedestrian electronica to the Kicks "Waiting For You Girl" and "The World Is wombic solitude of late night chill-out. Where fo~ Wild Style- Original Mine," Lowery explains how four elements Feng Shui falls short the problem may be with Soundtrack loud,quiet,haunting, and strange - in varying Donaldson's own hermetically secluded record degrees. One nicely performed song, "Trials & ing philosophy. Take the collaborative tracks · Tribulations," sounds like a melody right out recorded in Reyjavik, Iceland with Gus Gus: of the Grateful Dead library. Even though this "Jennifer", · ( a Krautrock classic originally is by far the best album Cracker_ has ever recorded by Faust) and a.s.t, (a loose acronym released, some songs like "Wild One" lack the phrased from Icelandic love) both standout enriched effects that the other songs provide. tracks, the cultural displacement provides unex Their intimate southern beat isn't the next big pected results far beyond the consistent, and thing to fried chicken, but they can at least pro L often coolly predictable exhortations of Q vide a quality smile and a rhythmic foot-shake. Bums Abstract Message. (not in credit cards) Introducing the New American Express® Credit Card for Students. Live for today. Build for tomorrow. The New American Express Credit t Card for Students is a resource you can depend on. 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She was older For the time being, she said, she is hav her undergraduate degree, but now that that after seeing her husband through a than most her classmates, a fact that didn't ing a wonderlul time at UCF, which she she's got it, the graduate student in the lengthy illness and then divorcing him, bother her in the classroom, but she would describes as a "wonderful place," especial • University of Central Florida education that that was all she could do. have liked to have more older students in ly when compared to a huge inner city col department is wasting no time earning her It's not what she wanted for herself any her classes at Temple just for the social lege like Temple. next degree. more, she said. aspect of it. "It's so beautiful here, I could dance Drossner took forty years to get a bach "I put three kids through college," she At UCF, she said, there is little problem through the campus," she said. "The peo elors degree in history from Temple said. "Then it was my tum." meeting older students. So far, she said, ple down here are so great. They are so University in Philadelphia. She started Drossner said she never regretted the she has found plenty of older students on wonderful. I have no complaints at all." shortly after high school in 1958 and final way things were while she was doing campus. Drossner, who has lived in Florida for ly walked across the stage in her cap and them, but in the late 1970s, when she had "I really like it here," she said. three weeks, is sold on the area. She said gown earlier this summer. the chance to take a few classes, she She chose to come to Florida because she loves it here and says she's really Back in the late 50s, she attended for a jumped at the opportunity. two of her children live here and she hopes thrilled with the quality of education she is year and a half and then had to drop out "When I had the chance to go back," she the last of her daughters will join the rest getting at UCF. when she didn't have enough money to said. "I did it." of the family here soon. Her children, she "I love UCF," she said. finish her education. She went to work to She took classes here and there, but in said, have been very supportive of her con earn the money, but soon found herself 1992, she returned to college full time, tinued educational endeavors. Many older (non-traditional) students married with children. while continuing to hold down a full time "They've been behind me all the way on are taking on the challenge of a college "It just never seemed to work out," job as the office manager in an architectur this," she said. education at a later point in life than Drossner said about returning to school to al firm. One of her daughters who is a teacher' at most. If you, or someone you know, is finish the degree she had started on. "I had In six years, she earned a bachelors Pine Hills Elementary School in Orlando doing this, let me know about the special to stay home and raise the children and degree with a major in history and a minor said she will help her mother get a job as a challenges facing the older student. E take care of my husband. That's just the in Asian studies. The masters degree she is substitute. teacher while she earns her mas mail me at [email protected] and way it was." seeking is in education. She wants to teach ters degree over the next year and a half. give me your name and a phone number The mother of three stayed at home and so she can share her love of history with Drossner said she hop~s to get a full time where I can reach you. 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Acimovi9 of Jacksonville huge numbers, but it's what we talked about based on who University. It is the first Player-of~the-Week award announced for the 1998 season. · we're playing," Kruczek said. "I know I'll be criticized for leaving him in that late. I really had planned to pull him a Ritvanen, a junior forward, pos~~d 7 goals and I series before when he fumbled the ball on the run, but I said assist (15 pts) in UCF'~ first two contests: He ) no, we got to come back. They had shown me something on defense. I knew the post was there to Kenny Clark or ' Charles Lee. Plus we had been working on this gadget play... " See, there was still work to be done. No alterior motives (Reisman). On that gadget play, a flea flicker, Culpepper • found Clark for a 35-yard score. Mission accomplished . Now he could rest. Granted, don't think for a second that Culpepper's extended playing time has nothing to do with the Reisman Trophy. Even Kruczek admits that. "Every evening you watch ESPN, those guys are always talking about the Reisman candidates. Well, who are they talking about, Daunte Culpepper and the University of Central Florida. Every Saturday. A number of times. Tl).at's the reason for doing it," Kruczek said. "We're getting on national television. We're getting exposure. People are · learning about this university. That's the big part of it. We're constantly being bombarded by 'who is the University of Central Florida?' 'Who is this team?' 'Where are they?' They're asking questions about us and that's good. Real good." UCF now gets to answer questions personally, on nation al television, against a Big Ten power. Purdue will be favored, but all eyes will be on the Golden Knights, who claim more votes than the Boilermakers in both the AP and Coaches' polls. 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The header was his fifth goal of the defeating UC-Santa Barbara 2-0, and fol1owing season. e Men's soccer vs Florid;i Tech 1:00pm The Knights offense was held scoreless for CVCF soccet complex, behinq Ateha) over 60 minutes until Ritvanen took a cross from Rerni Hariz in the 64th minute to score UCF's final goal for the 2-0 win. Antii Laitenen earned his second career shutout after facing eight shots, though he only recorded one save. UCF oontinued their dominance against (toss Country UNLV in their second game of the trip. The ~f Stetson Invitational Dehllxt FL Knights improved to 4-0 on the season behind • Laitenen's second consecutive shutout. Once again, it was Ritvanen who got the Women's soccer vs FSV 2:00 pm Knights on the scoreboard in the 20th minute (VCF soccer complex, behind Arena) on an assist ·from Hariz. Hariz tallied the assist just 21 seconds after receiving a yellow card. Women's volleybqll vs )qcksonville 7:00pm Arno Nurmisto scored the second, and final goal in the 40th minute to give UCF the victory. (Aten4) After outscoring their first four opponents by a combined 21-3, the Knights now face their first national power, as they travel to .Z.4 5e?t· Jh,urs(P.,~ Indianapolis for the Nike/S_nickers Soccerfest 3 ~ Men's soccer vs Lynn Vniv. 2:00 pm on Friday to play Indiana, who lost in the NCAA Final Four last year to the eventual ~ (VCF soccer complex, behin '. r • • • ATH •ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING• MECHANICAL ENGINEERING• BUSINESS ANALYSI •, When something is too extreme for words, it's to the Nth degree. And that's the level of technology you'll experience at Raytheon. Raytheon has formed a new technological superpower-Raytheon Systems Company, composed of four major technological giants: Raytheon Electronic Systems, Raytheon E-Systems, Raytheon Tl Systems and Hughes Aircraft. The new Raytheon Systems Company is driving technology to the limit. 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"We were With the score tied 1-1, UCF Leadership Forums real happy with the result. We recovered from the late goal just t came back from some errors that minutes into the second half. we made, and we got the win Midfielder Claire Kohake took a on Law, Medicine, or Defense which was what we needed." pass from Monica Holschauer Miami was held at bay dur and found an opening in ' ing the first half, but UCF Miami's defense. Kohake gave couldn't muster much offense the Knights a 2-1 lead by putting If you are a freshman or during the first 30 minutes of the the ball in the upper right corner game. However, Harris got the of the net. UCF's defense sophomore, there is a prestigious Knights on the scoreboard dur stepped up the intensity during ing the 32nd minute, giving the fina! 35 minutes to stall UCF a 1-0 lead. She took a cross Miami's offense. During a five on-campus leadership opportunity and put it in the upper left cor minute stretch, Jennifer Sanchez ner. Shrum and Michelle was stopped twice on nearly we have been asked Anderson were credited with identical shots as she broke assists on the play. Alyssa through the UCF defense and O'Brien led the defensive blasted shots from 10 yards out, to discuss with you.· charge during the first half, but but O'Brien was up to the test the last minute provided too on both occasions. Also, much offense from Miami. Williams' attempt for her second Please call 1-800-781-7185 no Auffant made two back saves goal was deflected wide of the during an onslaught from · the net by O'Brien in the 66th Hurricanes before Sharon minute. later than September 23 and ask Williams netted a goal in the "Every game she's a key for upper right corner over O'Brien us. She made some great saves to speak with one of the program with 12 seconds remaining in on breakaways," Richter said the half. about O'Brien's seven-save per co-founders:· Barbara or Richard Nevertheless, UCF took the formance. "Alyssa stood up to ensuing kickoff down the field. the task and that's what we Samantha Ellis took a cross in expect her to do." front of the goal, but sent a shot The Knights now hit the road wide of the left post as time for their second conference expired. game on Thursday against the "I think that would have Jacksonville Dolphins. With f really changed ·to tone of the only four conference games, the game if right after they scored, match against the Dolphins, we came down and scored,'' who defeated Miami to start the BUILD Richter said. "We talked about it season, is crucial for the TAAC at halftime and said to build on Tournament. SUCCES~ - that momentum. They came out Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation, an industry leader in the rental of construction equipment, is seeking qualified ENTRY LEVEL candidates for Sales Coordinator positions. 1 From PAG,E 24 , > their go~l for this'' game. 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Box 692, Holmes, PA 19043-0692 and then link to it Ri:k,,. Re/is• regs/Mid tradenarlr Ind is L------j ownec11rt lilclMen Cotrmrams. September 16, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 21 • Purdue game 'biggest in school history' By TONY MEJIA team and we have a great team. They "Purdue is a fine football team offen however, this is a unique opportunity .. Sports Editor like to pass a lot. Our secondary has sively. They've got a quarterback who is that many wouldn't have predicted. some great athletes, great speed and very efficient, they've got a good runner, "This is a Big Ten team that has a In the' week prior to UCF's 48-0 win some kids out there that can make some they've got quality receivers, and are lit great tradition we're playing. I didn't over Eastern Illinois, head coach Mike plays. Our kids play with a lot of passion tle bit like us on offense with some of know how fast we'd take off. This is Kruczek forbade his players to even back there. We'll be ready come this the same stuff that we do," said Kruczek. beyond my expectations. It's blowing up mention the "P-word", hoping to guard Saturday. We hope that they pass a lot. "Our defense has to go in there hitting bigger than I would have ever thought," against a lack of focus. However, when We want them to because as a secondary on all cylinders. Going into Lafayette, said senior receiver Siaha Burley. "We the final whistle blew, the attention was we want to prove ourselves and in the our kids are going to fly around just like have high expectations. We want to go to more on the game ahead than the one past we've given up a lot of points. We they flew around at Louisiana Tech and a bowl game, but it starts one game at a that had just ended. want a little attention that we can play in Eastern Illinois ~ They just love playing time. This is the biggest game for us." ' "Game's over," Kruczek said. "The P big games and step up." football." A crowd of about 60,000 is expected word can be talked about." Doster and his mates in the secondary Playing football is even more fun at Ross-Ade Stadium. Defensively, Next week's noon encounter with should get their chance, as the when you're doing it in front of a nation Purdue must pressure UCF and force • Purdue will be televised on ESPN, mark Boilermakers pass the ball more than al audience. Purdue will play in their quarterback Daunte Culpepper into diffi ing the first time UCF's football team they run. Sophomore quarterback Drew third consecutive nationally televised cult decisions. They've got a tremendous will appear on national television. Also, Brees played well in his starting debut contest against the Knights, having defensive standout in defensive end the Boilermakers are the Golden against USC in the Pigskin Classic, a played USC on ABC in their opener, and Roosevelt Colvin, who is a lock to be a Knights' first-ever Big Ten opponent. game Purdue lost. Last week, Brees led Rice on ESPN last week. Looking ahead, future pro. With a difficult schedule The increased attention has UCF players the Boilermakers to 21-19 win over Rice, the Boilermakers travel to South Bend, ahead, this is a huge game for Joe excited. completing 20-of-31 passes for 250 Ind. for an encounter with Notre Dame Tiller's Boilermakers' post-season "I feel that this is the biggest game in yards and two touchdowns. Brees also next week and will also play at chances. The same can be said for UCF. school history," said cornerback ran for a score against the Owls, who Wisconsin and Penn State in nationally It's only fittirig that the entire nation gets Reginald Doster. "They have a great gained 321 rushing yards in the loss. televised games later this year. For UCF, to watch. 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It was holding on that was the Spoo also had great things ·to say about can attend school full-time while earning problem. Culpepper. educational benefits like: Lee, who caught "Culpepper is a great force, there's no ques • 100% Free College Tuition a career high 11 tion," Spoo said. "I was pleased we kept him from • Montgomery G.I. Bill passes for 154 yards, throwing the ball, but we couldn't stop him from • Tuition Assistance fumbled twice and running it. He hurts you in so many ways." • An extra paycheck looked unsure with Some schools even give credit for Guard the ball. His pair of trai.nillg and service. Find out how much fun l fumbles led the Bumps and bruises getting to school can be. Knights, who fum Offensive guards Marcus Jenkins and Ahmed Call Today: bled five times, turn El-Hawary were both injured in the victory and 1-800-GO-GUARD ing the ball over to had to miss playing time. Jenkins shouldn't miss www.1800goguard.com the Panthers on the Purdue game. but El-Hawary is a different FLORIDA three occasions. story. "I don't know Lee "I'm a little afraid about Ahmed. He tore his what happened. I quadricep, which he did last year. I don't plan on was just trying to concentrate on catching the ball him playing against Purdue." and from there I got a mental lapse or something. Kurt Baumann will switch over to back up It's something I definitely will be working on in Jenkins against the Boilermakers. Safety Damian practice next week," Lee said. · Demps (twisted knee), and place kicker Fred Lee caught his first touchdown of the season Waczewski (hip flexor) should both play against Car Insurance. on a 13-yard out pattern to op~n the scoring on the Purdue. Waczewski missed a 25-yard field goal in first play of the second quarter. He held on to that the first quarter against the Panthers before kick pass. ing the next three extra points. Chad Downey Immediate couerage replaced him on extra points and kickoffs midway Rodriguez casts a through the contest. and low monthly contribution Record watch Redshirt fresh Daunte Culpepper's 479 yards of total offense ~ayments. man Tito Rodriguez helped surpass Darin Hinshaw's career mark of Why waste time shopping for car h1Surance? made his home debut 8,865 yards. Culpepper, who broke the record in Call GEICO for affordable rates and great selVi.ce! at linebacker with a the second quarter, now has a remarkable 9,203 cast on his arm after yards of total offense (passing, rushing, receiving) + Lo~ down-payment suffering from a torn in his UCF career, and just missed breaking his + Monthly payment plan thumb ligament. game-high total offense record of 480 yards set + Money-saving discounts "The injury didn't last season at Northeast Louisiana. Culpepper was + 24-hour claim service affect me. It's not also responsible for all seven of UCF's touch like I'm not used to downs in the win, tying Darin Slack for the school + Immediate coverage it.," Rodriguez said. record. He also completed 28 passes to extend his +Free rate quote "It was big to get the school record in completions to 645. Those 28 Call today or stop by our local office: shutout. We proved completions are the sixth highest output in UCF our defense could go Rodriguez history. Culpepper also extended his school 1660 Lee Road • Winter Park out and play ball." record for consecutive games with a touchdown Rodriguez did his part, coming up with five 645-1488 . pass, not at 16. The' 408 passing yards ties Slack 1 tackles and half a sack. Like all his teammates, the for the fourth highest one-game performance. Lehigh Acres native is looking foI"Ward to taking Culpepper is also second in that category, with GEICQ on Purdue. Hinshaw's 437 yards against Valdosta State in DIRECT "You always look forward to nationwide cov 1993 still the record. It was Culpepper's second erage. Everyone is going to be looking at you. 400-yard passing game of his career, tying Slack That's when you get your real respect." and Hinshaw for most all-time. Daunte now has an even 8,500 passing yards for UCF, trailing only UCFGOLDEN Third largest home Hinshaw, who amassed 9,000 from '91 to '94. On another note, Culpepper's three rushing crowd greets Knights touchdowns are the most in school history for one KNIGHTS A supportive crowd of 35,219 turned out for game, tying a host of running backs. He is the first UCF's home opener. The game's attendance was quarterback to accomplish the feat. Culpepper at good enough to rank third on the school's all-time completed 11 consecutive passes before misfiring list of home crowds. Only last year's home open on an attempted pass to Mark N onsant. He cur PURDUE er against Idaho (41,827) and last season's rently has completed five straight attempts head Homecoming crowd against Eastern Michigan ing into the Purdue game. (39,433) drew better. The players appreciated the Charles Lee's 11-catch performance is good ~~~~ fan support. for fourth in school history, tying among others, "You can't describe the feeling of coming out Todd Cleveland and receivers coach Sean Beckton. Nonsant caught a pass in his 16th .Jll1ar• 11ea __ _ to see the big crowd knowing they're out there to support you," Rodriguez said. "You come out straight game, tying Gerod Davis for fifth on the there with butterflies in your stomach, but as soon all-time list. Siaha Burley had his ·sixth career rr~~~~p~ · as that opening kickoff comes you're ready to 100-yard game, one behind Nonsant's seven. i play." Nonsant is fourth all-time, while Burley is fifth. j~ ,,:) 1:~-t.ltri i:~~ -··. - .,., . <·w • " 'l"J ~ September 16, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 23 UCF needs successful home stand to cure road woes By JEFF CASE now, it might be about the time we need Ochoa said the team's disappointing have a lot of new people in tough spots and Staff Writer support from the atmosphere because we're weekend was attributed to poor team play. we're giving a lot of responsibility to them trying to get rid of those bad feelings and ''This season, most of the reason we've and our newcomers," Ochoa said. "Piper The UCF volleyball team hosted Utah bad vibes." lost is because of our passing," Ochoa said. [Morgan] and [Michelle] Sobczak are play State on Monday, and for coach Miriam The team has plenty of things to repair. At "People don't realize how important pass ing well, so now they worry about not look Ochoa, the opener could not have happened the Big Orange Bash last weekend, the team ing is in the game of volleyball. Our hitters ing like freshmen. They do, but that's okay any sooner. WC\..s defeated in straight games by Auburn couldn't use the middle of the court because ... It's all about patience with them and Losers of four consecutive games for the (15-3, 15-8, 15-4) on Saturday and we were setting the ball on the sides. On the their skills." first time since 1996, UCF got off their Clemson (15-3, 15-5, 15-9) on Sunday. left and right sides, you need top hitters to The team will begin defense of their sixth snyde with a 15-7, 15-7, 15-13 win. 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ORL0998CLI September 16, 1998 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 24 Knights overwhelm EID in home debut By JEFF CASE Staff Writer UCF quarterback Daunte Culpepper continued his darkhorse campaign for the Reisman Trophy, as he scored a school-record tying seven touchdowns in a 48- 0 win against Eastern Illinois on Saturday. Culpepper, who completed 28 of 33 passes for four touchdowns, said EIU's defense wanted to challenge him to run the ball. "We knew they were going to go out and take away the passing lanes," said Culpepper, who rushed for 73 yards on 12 carries and scored three touchdowns. "[They] were having eight or nine people in the .pass ing lanes and only rushing one or two guys.When they wanted to drop those people into the lane, I needed to run it up the middle of the defense." Culpepper did make it look easy against the Panthers, ") but he still sees room for improvement. "The past two weeks, we've done some great things Photo by Kevin Colber offensively [in the fans' opinion], but we've got a lot of Daunte Culpepper accounted for seven touchdowns in the 48-0 win over EIU. The seven touchdowns tie a school ~ I mistakes to fix," Culpepper said. record for most in a game. UCF was slowed by early offensive miscues, but man aged to score on seven of their ten possessions. On their missed wide left. do that against great football teams. The thing that con first possession, the team's eight play, 66-yard drive was Coach Mike Kruczek said UCF's five fumbles in the cerned me was giving all those balls away." stopped when tailback Mike Grant fumbled at EIU's two game, the team's most since 1996, cannot occur next EIU failed to take advantage of UCF's errors, as their yard line. week against Purdue. fake punt attempt after UCF's missed field goal resulted Kicker Fred Waczewski capped off the team's second "In years past, we'd turn the ball over two or three drive, a five play, 47-yard trek, with a field goal that times [in our home opener]," Kruczek said. "You can't See AFTER, Page 19 Lady Knights net conseclltive wins f By TRAVIS BELL "We finally put together our offense and Auffant in the 63rd minute. Staff Writer played real solid defense," Richter said. "After our first three games, we weren't "We were doing things that we wanted to very confident," Harris said. "It was a good After starting the season 0-3, Danya do offensively and that made a big differ change because we definitely needed some Harris and Alyssa O'Brien helped lead a ence. thing to give us some confidence to know resurgent UCF Knights offense to two wins After being held to one goal in three that we can score some goals." over Stetson (4-0)and Miami (2-1). Harris games, the UCF offense exploded against UCF completely dominated the contest, scored two goals and added two assists, the Hatters. Harris gave UCF a 1-0 lead in outshooting Stetson 25-4, and attempting while O'Brien tallied 11 saves and record the 20th minute as she netted a free kick 11 corner kicks compared to justtwo for the ed her 23rd career shutout. from 25 feet. Then with less than two min Hatters. O'Brien recorded the shutout by "We're definitely starting to play better utes remaining in the half, Harris sent a cor saving all four Stetson shots, moving her and working together,". coach Karen ner kick into the box that was beaded in by closer to Coach Richter's career shutout Richter said. "We're getting better passing Alison Thomas for a 2-0 advantage before record and connecting with each other. We just. the horn. The Miami Hurricanes, in the first year want to keep building on that." Entering the second half, the Knights of the program, were the next victim for the UCF began the week by winning their wasted little time in keeping the offense Knights. Thanks to a strong team effort on 11th consecutive contest against Stetson, rolling. Kim Shrum, who scored UCF's both sides of the field, UCF defeated Miami improving to 11-0 all-time. The 4-0 shutout first goal of the season, added a goal in the 2-1 at the UCF Soccer Complex. Photo by Kevin Colber was the seventh for the Knights in the 53rd minute on a loose ball for a 3-0 lead. "The kids came out in the second half and Senior Danya Harris has put a spark series, and UCF has now outscored Stetson Finally, Harris tallied an assist on another into UCF's slow starting offense. 57-4 in the 11 games. comer kick that was headed in by Margrette See KNIGHTS, Page 19 How long is Kruczek going to leave Culpepper in? . By TONY MEJIA HllM\AN·~ ~ ·...... ' Sports Editor It's 41-0, can anyone explain why coach and I'm the player. I'm going WATat ..S Daunte Culpepper is still in the foot to stay in the game as long as he ball game against a beaten, I-AA wants me to. We've got improve Daunte Culpepper, QB, UCF 28.-33, 408 yds, 4 TDs, 3 TD rush Eastern Illinois team? Especially ments to make. We can score a lot Ricky Williams, RB, Texas with Purdue on deck. That was the more points." Tim Couch, QB, Kentucky question many were asking them Culpepper is right. I mean 28-of- Brock Huard, QB.Washington Off-September 19 vs. BYU selves in watching Culpepper trot 33 for 406 yards and four touch Cade McNown. QB, UCLA 20-30, 339 yds, 3 TDs back out onto the field midway downs plus three rushing touch Jamal Lewis, RB, Tennessee Off-September 19 vs Florida through the fourth quarter last downs? Horrible. He missed five Joe Jermaine, QB, Ohio State 13-21, 150 yds, 3 TDs Saturday night. One of the few not passes. I'm surprised backup Jason Thorpe wasn't in earlier. Seriously, Ricky Williams,TB, Texas Tech .28 carries, 170 yds, 2 TDs groaning when Culpepper came back out was yours truly, because I find Culpepper's performance, arguably Kevin Faulk, RB, LSU 17 carries, 180 yds, 2 TDs, I punt ret TD it's stupid not to have him in the his best ever, was just what Kruczek Troy Edwards, WR, La. Tech 11 rec, 67 yds, TD rush , game. Although it appears I'm in the and staff envisioned for him. Donovan McNabb, QB, Syracuse 21-24, 233 yds, 3 TDs, TD run minority, at least head coach Mike "He and I sat down and talked Shaun Alexander, RB, Alabama 2-0 carriers, 206 yds, 3 TDs Kruczek agrees with me. Culpepper about a plan, completions, yards, Jesse Palmer, QB, Florida 16-3 I , 292 yds, 4 TDs, 2 int doesn't mind much either. touchdowns and he met the objec Devin West, RB, Missouri 33 carries, 319 yds, 2 TDs "As long as our coach keeps me tive. That sounds funny when you Future File Photo Ron Dayne, RB, Wisconsin. 20 carriers, 11 I yds, 3 TDs in the game I'm going to play 100 Kruczek knows what he's doing percent," Culpepper said. 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