Central Florida Future, Vol. 27 No. 23, November 8, 1994

University of Central Florida STARS Central Florida Future University Archives 11-8-1994 Central Florida Future, Vol. 27 No. 23, November 8, 1994 Part of the Mass Communication Commons, Organizational Communication Commons, Publishing Commons, and the Social Influence and oliticalP Communication Commons Find similar works at: https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture University of Central Florida Libraries http://library.ucf.edu This Newsletter is brought to you for free and open access by the University Archives at STARS. It has been accepted for inclusion in Central Florida Future by an authorized administrator of STARS. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Recommended Citation "Central Florida Future, Vol. 27 No. 23, November 8, 1994" (1994). Central Florida Future. 1265. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture/1265 UCF women's soccer team wins tournament- Sports. p. 16 Central Florida Future New business school core curriculum may come to UCF Drop in business school enrollment could bring changes Y.A··· ·. ·. by OMAR DAJANI ment has dropped about 25 percent in "We have to get a real feel of the past few years. what's going on out there [in the NIA Staff writer This has led some business business world] and what they're When Martin-Marietta cut schools,includingUCF's, tooverhaul looking for in students," said War thousandsofjobsrecently,diditmake theirprogramsbyabolishingcorecur ren McHone, assistant dean of the the number of students choosing busi- riculum-certain classes all business college of business at UCF and also ness as a major shrink as well? majors must take. With the help of one of the panelists. He suggested Maybe, buttheboominggrowth alumni, local business leaders, stu that chairmen of curriculum com of the education and health-care fields dents and faculty, business schools are mittees meet with and consult the and the perception that many business constructing a core curriculum that faculty ofother colleges within their jobs are disappearing as companies meets the changing needs and expec universities to gauEe trends that af downsize has also led to a big drop in tations of the business world. fect the business world. the numberof students who pick busi- A session held Friday morning Pete Bennett, associate dean ness as their major. informed faculty and students about of the college of business at Penn With this in mind, the Ameri- howthesechangeswouldaffectthem. sylvania State University, said that can Assembly of Collegiate Schools A mock undergraduate curriculum schools should overhaul their cur of Business held its annual under- committee of a State University Co1- riculum and need to concentrate ...- graduate issues conference at UCF lege was simulated. The panel of "more on outcome rather than pro Nov. 3 through Nov. 5. The confer- committeemembersincludedcurrent cesses." Bennett suggested that ence was designed to bring together assistant deans of business schools, schools get input on how to change schools across the country to share _ representatives of the business com-· their programs by setting up a broad ideas about changes they have made munity and a UCF undergraduate stu task force, made up of students, or are considering making in their dent.. members of the corporate commu business curricula. Although the panel wasn't di nity and even parents. The nationwide drop in the rected toward a specific university, it "We need professors who take numberof students choosing business was intended to be a general example an active interest in their students," as a major is a big concern of the of the issues and obstacles schools of said Marcia Nicole, a finance and AACSB, the accrediting body of uni- business are expected to confront as versity schools of business. Enroll- changes in curricula are ins~tuted. see BUSINESS, page 5 Greeks spend 50 hours Proposition 3 forces both sides to in hot water for charity tackle big fishing nets in Rorida Save Our Sealife, an organi underlying reason is this: Any law by LOUISE MOFFAT Video Network donated food, gift D Save Our Seafood zation created and supported by regulating or limiting net-fishing is Staff writer certificates, coupons and banners and Save Our many environmental and conserva bound to eliminate at least some to the event. ti~n groups, was able to collect the jobs, and most senators and repre Brothers of Lambda Chi Events planned to encour Sealife battle it out at needed signatures to place Proposi sentatives are very reluctant to cast Alpha and sisters of Delta Delta age student participation include the polls today. tion 3 on the ba11ot. · votes that would make them choose Delta wil1 be enjoying the fall voll~yball games, a raffle draw On the other side of the issue between the destruction of com weather on the Student Center· ing and a "slip and slide" tourna by OMAR DAJANI stands Save Our Seafood, an orga merce and the destruction of nature. Green in a hot tub today - and ment. Music for the hot tubbers Staff writer nization representing the interests "'I feel that net-fishing should it's all to benefit a good cause. will be provided by White Rose Overshadowed and outfunded of commercial fishermen who con be reduced, but I have a problem After the kick-off party be Productions. by the limited casino amendment, tend that Proposition 3 is a bane-aid with banning it totally," said Boyd ginning at noon, members will Money will be raised through Proposition 8, is Proposition 3, approach to a very complex and Blihovde, vice president of UCF's sit in a hot tub for 50 consecutive donations and pledges throughout known as the net- Environmen hours to raise money for the Na the event, and activities are sched ban amendment. tal Society. tional Kidney Foundation. uled to continue both day and night. Amendment 3 pro His , group Lambda Chi and Delta Last year Lambda Chi and hibits the useofany was involved Delta Delta will each have a pair Kappa Delta raised over $2,500, gill, entangling or in the effort to of members-in the hot tub at any which was donated to help the other nets larger collect the given time. The teams will alter victims of the flood-ravaged Mid than 500 square signatures nate one-hour shifts during the west. This year the organizers are 90 percent of 450 to 1,200 part feet on or near that ulti marathon event. hoping for a similar turnout to Florida shorelines. Florida's 7 ,000 time fishing jobs mately put "It's a lot of fun and a good benefit the National Kidney With hun Proposition 3 way to get involved, and at the Foundation. fishing jobs will be will be lost. dreds of miles of on the ballot. same time we're raising money "Last year went well, and we coastline, Florida is lost. "I think for a good cause," said Alberto hope to break at least $2,000 this the sanctuary of a -Save Our Sealife there's a way Amoros, chainnan of the event. year, too," Amoros said. - Save Our Seafood diverse world of where fisher Recreational Factory In addition to the daytime marine life as well men can Warehouse donated the hot tub activities, there will also be a as a haven for recreational and com .. multi-faceted problem. work with the environmentalists to for the benefit, and various other movie_ screening on the Student mercial fishing. Increasingly fish For the last decade, the Florida find a way to catch fish without businesses including Kinko's Center Green Wednesday night ing, coupled with the activity of legislature has been unable to reach killing off all the by-fish," he added. Copies, Duffie's Subs, Boston before the conclusion of the hot thousands of outboard propellers, an agreement among the many con Bill Coletti, the campaign Rotisserie Chicken, Rojo' s Pizza, tub marathon on Thursday at 2 has resulted in the near extinction of flicting groups and theories regard Crazy Wings and American p.m. many marine animals and fish. ing the protection of sealife. The see NETS, page 3 News 1-5 Opinion 6-7 Classified 8 Photo exhibit at UCF GaDery shows our past-p. 9 Features 9-12 Sports 13-16 • • 00 ;> .. z0 • e your vote count • • Florida's fu • • • • Governor Lawton Chiles and Lt. Governor Buddy • MacKay provide tested, trusted leadership for • Florida on the issues that count! • • Choice • The Chiles/MacKay team: ., • Support no government interference i'1~ in a woman's personal choice ;ii; • BUSH/FEENEY would restrict a f;fl woman's right to choose. (Feeney pro- !fr posed the Florida Legislature prohibit '11(~ women from using their private insur- ]ll; ance at women's health clinics) ,[f .. Environment • The Chiles/MacKay team: :@ • Proposed a 100-mile buffer zone . to i~ • prohibit oil and gas\ drilling off;·;!f Florida's coasts :~ • Started cleanup of Florida's fragile lilt Everglades. ·1~; • Purchased environmentally sensitive ill lands to preserve them for future gen- I[· • erations. BUSH/FEENEY would ·weaken or ~[; destroy current environmental and ~-I, growth management regulations. wt' Education • The Chiles/MacKay team: ''" • • Committed to strengthening public '~: education. · • • Expanded admissions to state universities. The JEB BUSH/TOM FEENEY plan would steal $1 billion from public education - and give it away • to private schools. Jobs • The Chiles/MacKay team: • Leads the nation in jobs creation-. 300,000 new jobs. ON ELECTION DAY, • • Provides incentives for colleges, universities to train TAKE A STAND and assist students in getting higher-wage jobs. FOR THE FUTURE. • BUSH/FEENEY have NO RECORD Vote Chiles • MacKay • GOVERNOR • Paid Political advertisement by Chiles/MacKay Campaign (Dem.) • • Nov. 8, 1994 •The Central Florida Future• 3 Deborah Wright Information Broker On • line Research Desktop Publishing Design 281-7529 24 hours TOP NOTClJ CUT6 B CURL6.

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