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This newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Media at Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. It has been accepted for inclusion in The George-Anne by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. For more information, please contact [email protected]. < . GOLD EDITION Thursday, May 11,1995 Vol.68, No. 12 Rapper turns actor Ice Cube has been making a name for himself in the movie world — read a Georgia Southern University's Official Student Newspaper Statosboro, Georgia 30460 Founded 1927 review of'Friday'... Please see story, page 7
ByFood Chris Sherwood Services could be privatized BRIEFLY... News Editor forms. Governor Zell Miller has formed a panel to look "Not limited to campuses, the Republican party Democrats regret letter into the privatization of many state operations, in- wants to downsize government," Davis said. "The cluding food services at universities. This announce- state has been pushing the issues, and that includes accusing Gingrich of ment did not come as a surprise to Larry Davis, GSU prisons. The time has come for contracting with auxiliary services director. private companies." embracing terrorist policies One of the problems with privatization is the The Associated Press Because the nine-member panel was formed last week, there still is no clear cut time table for any possible building of monopolies. WASHINGTON—A Democratic fund- action. "The idea is also to allow fair competition among raising letter that accused House Speaker "It will be over a period of time," Davis said. "We various businesses for the same general market," Newt Gingrich of embracing terrorist poli- just have to see what is going to be done." Davis said. cies was "unfortunate and inappropriate," Davis said auxiliary services will look the develop- Most impact at GSU a spokeswoman for the committee that ment of a plan. The group will study the issue of According to Davis, the two most affected areas in sent it acknowledges. bringing in franchised restaurants on campus, or auxiliary services will be the food services depart- Gingrich rebuked the Democratic Con- "branding," and will look at how to encourage compe- ment and the bookstore. gressional Campaign Committee's chair- tition on campus with the branded franchises. "In over 90 percent of the cases that I'm aware of, man, Rep. Martin Frost of Texas, for the "The way the schools deal with privatization and the institutions have developed contracts which give letter and requested an apology Friday. the exclusive contracts depends on how the institu- File photo monopolies to companies," Davis said. "I'm sorry to The letter, signed by Frost, referred to tion views its students," Davis said. "Students are Food Services could be drastically changed when say, but that does happen." Gingrich as "one of the most dangerous viewed as a source of extra income at some universi- school-run restaurants like Lakeside are privatized. At some colleges and universities in Georgia, the figures to emerge in American politics ties, and I'm sorry to say that. Thank goodness GSU met at the higher education level. This (privatization) exclusive contracts schools have made have led to during our lifetime." hasn't done that." isn't something we can ignore." these monopolies. This becomes a problem when Frost also wrote of Gingrich: "He calls By definition, privatization is to change an indus- there is only one of each type of restaurant. himself a revolutionary but he promotes try or a business from government or public owner- Please see related story, page 3 "My preference is not to just have one hamburger the policies of a terrorist by backing legis- ship or control to private enterprise. choice on campus," Davis said. "What sense does it lation that will eliminate anti-drug pro- "This is a critical issue, something that's coming, make to limit the number? Why not get two in and let grams for America's youth." and we need to keep our good relations with the The current Republican Party has made it clear them compete?" In response, Gingrich, R-Ga., asked community," Davis said. "The definition is not being the downsizing of government is one of their plat- President Clinton in a letter to tell Frost to Please see SERVICES, page 10 refrain from similar "hateful speech" in the future. Following the Oklahoma City bombing Professor of the Year named Greeks celebrate unity last month, Clinton denounced unnamed By Kim Wagner was good," Seeby said. "I was Senior Staff Writer "purveyors of hatred and division" who surprised how many people sow discontent and paranoia in society. Thisyear's Greekgamesare turned out to watch. People Gingrich wrote Clinton: "In light of your being held this week. They . were standing up and sitting comments encouraging an end to hateful began Monday with a moun- in the aisles it was so speech ... claiming that I 'promote the tain bike competition and lip crowded." policies of a terrorist' clearly goes against sync. Phi Mu Alumnae Nancy your publicly stated intentions." Mountain bike racing, Gordin recalls that when she In a written statement, campaign com- beach volleyball, golf tourna- was a student at GSU, Greek mittee spokeswoman Tricia Primrose said: ments, progressive dinners Lip Sing, which has evolved "While the (committee) strongly disagrees and the lip sync contest are into Greek Lip Sync was a with Newt Gingrich's policies that harm just a few of the events that popular event during Greek children and young people, the choice of take place during Greek Week. Week in the 80s. language in the letter was unfortunate 'The reason we have Greek "We would work on the and inappropriate." Week is to bring all the frater- skits for months," Gordin nities and sororities together," said. "It was really a lot of fun said Justin Seeby, Greek Week and everyone spent a lot of WORD OF THE DAY chairman. time on it (Greek Sing)." "It's (Greek Week's) been Lip syncing to Bill Crosby's here since I came here in 1973, "Fat Albert," Kiss, the Jack- heuristic (hyoo-ris'tik) adj. 1. Of or and my guess would be that son Five and a few other relating to a usu. speculative they were here before then," songs, Sigma Phi Epsilon fra- formulation guiding the investigation said James Orr, associate dean ternity placedfirst in the male or solution of a problem. 2. Of. relating of student affairs. lip sync competition. Alpha Special photo Greek Week is a long tradi- Xi Delta placed first in the to, or constituting an educational Anthropology professor Steve Hale awarded Professor of the Year by student Jennifer Futch. method in which students learn through tion in the Greek World, origi- women's contest, lip syncing By John Munford they do and the grades they get," Hale said. nating back to 1919 or 1920, to John Mellencamp's their own investigations, n. A heuristic Assistant News Editor method or process. Hale minces no words discussing how he was Orr explained. "Rockin' in the USA" and Lee "It's a time created for Greenwood's "Proud to be an Source: The American Heritage College Dictionary Anthropology professor Steve Hale cel- accepted by students when he came to GSU's soci- ebrated his 47th birthday with plenty of ology and anthropology department in 1991. greeks to get together, show American" and among other friends when he was named GSU's Profes- 'Twenty out of 21 students made an 'F' on the their support for one another, songs. sor of the Year at Honors Day May 3. first test I gave. I was new and the students put away rivalries, meet Alpha Omicrom Pi placed 'BORO WEATHER Hale, who received his doctorate in an- approached me and told me this was Georgia South- people from other fraternities second and Alpha Delta Pi thropology from the University of Florida in ern and not Florida State," Hale said. 'They said I and sororities and have fun," placed third in the women's TODAY 1989, said he gives credit to his wife of 22 had to let up and change things. I was really Orr said. competition. In themen'scon- Isolated thunderstorms years, Marilyn, and their 13-year-old son concerned that the students were not prepared. Independent students are test Sigma Pi placed second with a high in the mid who were both present for the ceremony. They were not working up to standards I was used also invited to attend the and Phi Delta Theta placed 80s and a low in the "A lot of that award should go to them to. events of the week. third. upper 60s. because either I'm over here teaching a 'There was a lot of talking and a lot of pressure The festivities of Greek A tennis match will be held great bit of the time or doing research," for me to ease up, so I changed some of the test Week began with a mountain today from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at structure, but continued to expect a lot out of the bike race. Alpha Xi Delta's Hanner courts, and a pool FRIDAY Hale said. "Usually I teach three classes a day and it's kind of difficult to travel very students. I started to require for the students to do Cynde Sperry and Kappa tournament will be held to- Partly cloudy, with far from campus and get much work done, more work, expecting them to meet higher stan- Sigma's Mike Ratteree placed day at 6 p.m. in the Union a high in the mid- so that limits the amount of research you dards, to perform at a level they should be perform- first in this competition. Gameroom. 80s and a low in the can do. ing at, rather than do them a disservice and make On Monday, some of the Greek Week will draw to a mid-60s. "I was kind of surprised [to be named things easy to accommodate them." / greeks participated in the Lip close with Greek God and Professor of the Year] because I do push all And Hale still does not make it easy for his Sync contest held in the Union Goddess at 8:15 p.m. and of my students hard. But it has gotten to the students. Sometimes his classes have daily or un- Theater. music featuring 'The Max" point where they have a lot of pride in what Please see page 10 'The turnout for lip sync at 10 p.m. Friday at Legends. INDEX HALE,
Announcements 2 Students can prepare for 'real world' By Jana Mobley their classes and get them in- able, not many people are tak- Classifieds 9 Staff Writer volved in things that will look ing advantage of them. Cultural Idiocy Quiz 9 The Career Services Center good on their resume. "Seniors are using one G-A Mailbag 2 can open many doors for GSU "You can never start too method instead of using all students in their field of study. early researching a career and G-A Spotlight 3 four," Bergmaier said. "If the The Career Services Cen- students learn to type a resume Opinions 4 ter, located in the Williams "YOU CAN NEVER or conduct an interview now, Police Beat 2 Center, provides many av- they will know how to later enues of career-oriented expe- START TOO EARLY Sports 6 when they get out into their riences to all students from careers." freshmen to seniors. RESEARCHING A Career Services has been It is a desire of The George-Anne to print the The center holds many pro- CAREER." active in many activities this news of Georgia Southern University as accu- grams such as career explora- year to better the future of rately as possible. If you feel that something tion and education, career — PATRICIA BERGMAIER GSU students. covered is in error, contact a member of the editorial staff at 681-5246 as soon as possible. workshops and job search re- DIRECTOR The Job Fair, which 55 com- Thank you. sources to give students knowl- panies attended, was held fall FOR ADVERTISING INFO.: 681-5418 edge about their careers. developing a plan for your job quarter and was the largest in Undergraduates as well as search," said Patricia STORY OR PHOTO IDEA: 681-5246 the state. seniors can be involved in ca- Bergmaier, director and career Also career services con- FAX NUMBERS: 871-1357 and 681-0863 S reer services in many ways. education coordinator. ducted over 100 programs in LANDRUM BOX: 8001 Undergraduates can do things The program offers seniors classrooms and met with over I The such as looking at the hand- four basic ways to improve 1,400 students during winter Cfg, outs and occupation informa- their chances of finding a job quarter. tion to make sure that they are through on campus interviews, Career services offers career Special photo makingthe right career choice. career fairs, resume referrals, workshops virtually every Dean Morgan, a 24-year-old GSU student, lived in a 30-foot Liked By Many, Cussed By Some The counselors also aid un- job listings and meetings with weekday and is open from 8 pine tree for 35 days to break an eight-year-old record in dergraduates by helping them a career counselor. Although a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Read By Them All Swainsboro. See story, page 7. look at their grades, schedule these opportunities are avail- Friday for students' use. Page 2 — Thursday, May 11,1995 [eorge-AMne
. ..: ■ ■'■'■■ ' ' ' . ' . ' . ■ ■ ■ ' ■ . ■ Museum exhibit displays POLICE BEAT GSU Division of Public Safety May 8,1995 ported at'South College Street. •Latoya Hagan, 19, of view of Palestine culture May 8,1995 Northside Apartments, was May 6,1995 By Serra Johnsa For example, there are many Amjat Silaluvi, and the Interna- •A resident of Player's Club charged with theft by shoplift- •Robbie Wilson, 23, of West Staff Writer ways you can learn about how tional student office hosted "The Apartments reported someone ing. Grady Street, was charged with If your running out of unique they live and how they used to Land of Peace and Promise" ex- entered his jeep in the Hollis •John Alan Castleberry, 26, misdemeanor obstruction and ideas and money for hibit. parking lot and took a cassette address unknown, reported giving terroristic threats. dates, then maybe you Fohad Mougrabi player. someone damaged his car. should consider the GSU spoke Tuesday at the • A Brannen Hall resident re- May 5,1995 Museum during the opening reception ported a bike missing from the •Inga Samantha Moten, 21, month of May. about the peace and Library. address unknown, reported she Each spring interna- _ , . , „ . Palestine vision in the •A Sanford Hall resident re- May 7,1995 was in a minor traffic accident. tional students show off Tsl Aviv-YalO^I Museum Lecture Hall. ported his wallet missing from •Garriel Allen Backus, 21, of •Rickey Simon, 22, of their country by having He talked about the the Library. Live Oak, Fla., was charged with Sylvania, was charged with DUI, exhibits in the museum. life, land and culture driving with a suspended license driving without seatbelt and Just picture you and and how it is an an- May 7,1995 and running a red light. misdemeanor possession of mari- your date walking cient religious center •A Dorman Hall resident re- •James Eugene Ivey, 20, of juana. around the museum and modern experi- ported someone broke the door Gentilly Road, was charged with •Frank Dewayne Ross, 24, of viewing different types ment in international to his room and took a CD player, driving with defective equip- Macon, was charged with disor- of arts, crafts, mother of corporation. 12 cans of punch and some bat- ment, a seat belt violation, and derly conduct. pearls, carved wood, ce- "The opening cer- teries. DUI (.161) •A civil dispute was reported ramics, brass, posters, emony was a wonder- •Jason Griffin, 19, of Univer- at Georgia Villas. sity Place Apartments, reported pictures, rocks, clothes ful day because the Statesboro Police Department Bulloch County Sheriffs Office and authentic jewelry students from Pales- someone partially opened a win- April 28,1995 9 from Palestine. tine made coffee, and May 9,1995 dow to his house. pastries," said Susan •James Leo Bateman, 21, of •Danielle Leigh Ham, 20, of • Sean Patrick O'Donnell, age « Besides, it's not only unknown, of Alpharetta, was a cheap date, but you can learn Shryock, museum secretary. Camilla, reported someone dam- Albany, reported someone cut her live. charged with four counts of pass- a great deal about the interna- This spring, the Palestinian "Such desserts as baklava, which aged his trick in the Wal-Mart tag in half and stole the decal. ing bad checks. tional students from this school students Must Fa Alsayad, is made of fillo dough, nuts and parking lot. •A domestic dispute was re- and where they come from. Simon Siniora, Dana Hammouri, honey syrup." The G-A Mailba? ANNOUNCEMENTS From our home offices in Needles, Calif.. AmeriCorps group looking for members minutes and is free of charge. It Things to do at GSU of registering. If they are not will be held in the Henderson •Tucson, AZ. - Are you looking for a challenge? Do you enjoy sanctioned, they must pay their Library. The training session will will be held on the first floor of helping others? Are you ready for an experience that can change the Math/Physics/Psychology Ongoing sanctioning fee along with their begin at 7 p.m. in the LRC, room your life? The Border Volunteer Corps, one of the largest • Volunteers are needed at the entry fee and their registration 105. Building. AmeriCorps national service programs nationwide, is recruiting Statesboro Regional Library to will be sent in by the Statesboro/ Corps members for the 1995-96 service year. read books to children during Bulloch County Parks and Rec- Friday, May 19 Friday, May 26 the spring RIF book distribution reation Department. Teams •Today is the deadline for •The Statesboro-GSU Sym- Ballroom dancing organization formed phony will perform a 'Tops" con- May 11-23. If you have 10 min- must provide their own softballs. summer quarter graduate appli- m at • Toano, VA - The U.S Amateur Ballroom Dancers Association utes or more and would like to For USSSA this is a maximum of cation. cert at 7 P - the Kiwanis has announced that a chapter for ballroom dancers will be make a difference in the life of a 50 cor blue stitch. Field. organized in the Savannah area. A steering imittee of local child, please call 764-7573 or stop Saturday, May 20 dancers will be formed to guide the project a: nroll members. by the library to sign up. Monday, May 15 • The Saturday Family Work- Tuesday, May 30 USABDA, a non-profit, volunteer organize L, is the govem- •The Ogeechee Poetry Jour- •CLEC presents the Merling shop Series presents "Fun with •"The Icicle Thief will be ing body for amateur ballroom dancing in tht ited States and nal will be accepting submissions Trio at 8 p.m. in the Foy Recital Fossils" at the GSU museum. To shown at the Russell Union The- has chapters throughout the country. at Landrum Box 8023 through Hall. For more information register call 681-0147. ater at 7 p.m. It is Italian with The local chapter will sponsor monthly social dances for mem- May 15. please call the CLEC office at English subtitles. bers and the general public. Local dancers who are interested in •The Upward Bound Parent 681-0830. Sunday, May 21 •A workshop on Internet/E- helping form the chapter should call 1-800-447-9047. Club will sponsor a Bus Excur- • "The Lesson" and "The Bald •The GSU jazz ensemble will Mail will be held in the sion to Jacksonville Saturday, Soprano" will be performed in perform at 8 p.m. in the Russell Henderson Library. The train- May 27. The bus will depart from the Communication Arts Build- Union Ballrooom. ing session will begin at 5 p.m. in the Russell Union parking lot at ing room 101 at 8 p.m. These will THE GEORGE-ANNE 7 a.m. and will return at 7 p.m. be performed through May, 20. Monday, May 22 the LRC, room 105. The trip includes the bus ride, a For more information please call •The music department pre- STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS Sightseeing tour of Jacksonville the Theatre South office at 681- sents "The Piano in Chamber Wednesday, May 31 The George-Anne\s the official student newspaper of Georgia Southern University, owned and operated by GSU and shopping. A donation of $15 0106. Ensemble" at 8 p.m. in the Foy • The physics department pre- students and utilizing the facilities provided by GSU. The newspaper is the oldest continuously published weekly is asked for. For more informa- Recital Hall. sents a planetarium public show. newspaper in Bulloch County and Statesboro, Ga. The ideas expressed herein are those of the editor or the It will begin at 11 p.m. The doors individual authors and do not necessarily representthe views of the Student MediaCommittee, the administration, tion please contact the Upward Tuesday, May 16 •A workshop on Lotus 1-2-3 the faculty and staff of Georgia Southern University, or the University System of Georgia. The George-Anne is Bound Office at 681-5458. •"The Handmaid's Tale" will will be held in the Henderson close at 11:10, so get there on published twice weekly during the academic year and three times during summers. Any questions regarding be shown at the Russell Union Library. The training session will time. The program will last 30 content should be directed to the editor (681-5246). Today Theater at 4:45 and 7 p.m. begin at 4 p.m. in the LRC, room minutes and is free of charge. It OFFICES, MAIL, PHONES •The Campus Life Enrich- 105. will be held on the first floor of Room 223, F. I. Williams Center. The George-Anne, Landrum Center Box 8001, Georgia Southern University, Thursday, May 11 ment Committee will present the Math/Physics/Psychology Statesboro, Ga. 30460.912/681-5246 (News) or 912/618-5418 (Advertising) •"Bosnia: A new world order" "The Classical Picasso" at 7:30 Tuesday, May 23 Building. ADVERTISING INFORMATION will be presented by Charles p.m. in the Southern Center for • "Divertimento" will be shown •The GSU music department The George-Anne reserves the right to refuse any advertisement. The George-Anne's advertising rates are as Crouch, department of history. Continuing Education. at the Russell Union Theater at presents "GSU Percussion En- follows: 7 p.m. It is a French movie with semble" at 8 p.m. in the Foy Re- •Students and student groups: . $2.50 per column inch The Center for International •GSU faculty, departments or affiliates: $3.00 per column inch Studies is sponsoring the event English subtitles. •Statesboro area businesses & groups: $4.50 per column inch* cital Hall. as part of the Colloquium on In- Wednesday, May 17 •The Symphonic Wind En- •National rate $7.00 per column inch Ogeechee Technical Institute •Five inch minimum ad size, otherwise classified display rates ($5.00 per column inch) apply. ternational Topics. It will begin •The Campus Life Enrich- semble will present "The Cham- will offer several continuing edu- DEADLINE: The deadline for reserving space and submitting advertising copy is Noon, one-week prior to the at 3 p.m. in the Russell Union, ment Committee will present ber Winds" at 8 p.m. in the intended publication date. For more information, rate cards, sample publications, contact: Brooks Clements, cation classes in the month of room 280. "Gender and the Image of Appa- Russell Union Ballroom. Advertising Manager, ADS, (912) 681-5418; or Bill Neville, Student Publications Coordinator, (912) 681-0069. May. All classes will be held at •A workshop on Lotus 1-2-3 lachian a lecture at 7 p.m. in the •The Campus Life Enrich- CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING INFORMATION will be held in the Henderson Southern Center for Continuing ment Committee will present Ogeechee Tech. The George-Anne' reserves the right to refuse any advertisement. The George-Anne's classified advertising Library. The training session will Education. It features Patricia Gloria Wade-Gayles, author of May 8 - May 15 - Money Sav- rates are as follows: "PushedBackTo Strength" from •Students, student groups, faculty and departments: Free |25 words or less) begin at 7 p.m. in the LRC, room Beaver. ing Home Improvements - •Others groups or businesses: 100 per word per edition ($5.00 minimum) 105. • The physics department pre- 7-8 p.m. at the Southern Center This class covers three items •Retail classified display. $5.00 per column inch) •A three on three basketball sents a planetarium public show. for Continuing Education Audi- everyone needs: painting, wall DEADLINE: The deadline for reserving space and submitting classified advertising copy is Noon, one-week prior torium. to the intended publication date. Free classified ads from students, faculty and staff must be submitted in writing, tournament will be held Satur- It will begin at 11 p.m. The doors papering and applying faux fin- with the name of thesender and local address. No free ads taken via telephone. One free ad per person per week. close at 11:10, so get there on •A workshop on Internet/E- day, May 13 at the Fair Road ishes. Learn the secrets of the CIRCULATION INFORMATION Park. The deadline for entries is time. The program will last 30 Mail will be held in the trade so you can do a profes- today. The cost is $25 a team. minutes and is free of charge. It Henderson Library. The train- Subscription rates for home delivery of The George-Anne ate six dollars per quarter, or $18 per year, delivered sional job decorating and spruc- bulk mail. Please address all inquiries to Stephanie Wylie, Business Manager. The George-Anne is distributed Contact Ronnie Melton, athletic will be held on the first floor of ing session will begin at 5 p.m. in ing up your home. One night of free of charge on the Georgia Southern University campus through delivery sites located in campus buildings and supervisor for the Statesboro/ the Math/Physics/Psychology the LRC, room 105. class will be devoted to each of residence halls. *We gratefully acknowledge the theft of our slogan from Robert Williams of the Blackshear Times. Call Bob and Bulloch County parks and recre- Building. the three items in this course. he can tell you who he stole it from originally. ation department, at 764-5637. •A workshop on Quatro Pro Wednesday, May 24 •A workshop on Internet/E- for Windows will be held in the •The music department pre- Mail will be held in the Henderson Library. The train- sents "Student Brass Ensemble" Henderson Library. The train- ing session will be held at 5 p.m. at 4 p.m. in the Foy Recital Hall. ing session will begin at 8:30 in the LRC, room 105. •The music department pre- p.m. in the LRC, room 105. •A workshop on Internet/E- sents a special guest faculty per- •A "Mother's Day Classic mail will be held in the formance by Milton Masciadri at Tournament" will be held Satur- Henderson Library. The train- 8 p.m. day, May 13. The deadline for ing session will begin at 8:30 • The physics department pre- entries is today. It is a softball p.m. in the LRC, room 105. sents a planetarium public show. competition. The fee for teams is It will begin at 11 p.m. The doors $125. Teams should be sanc- Thursday, May 18 close at 11:10, so get there on tioned with USSSA in advance •A workshop on Lotus 1-2-3 time. The program will last 30
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"The Republicans have found education - more cheaply and Chair organized by professor Republicans, including Guy plan to turn over government this to be a very saleable idea." efficiently than the state. •Michael Richardson, a professor of educational leadership, Millner - Miller's opponent in services to private companies has Union leaders will endorse "The message from the voters organized and chaired a session on "The Evolution of School last year's election - have long left Georgia's labor unions un- candidates case by case in the last year was not that the Demo- Finance Litigation" for the annual meeting of the American urged the state's Democratic happy with the Democratic future, rather than throwing cratic Party needed to become an Educational Finance Association in Savannah recently. leaders to explore the concept. Party, unable to find consolation their support to all Democrats imitation of the Republican Union leaders recounted a with the Republican Party and on the ticket, Acuff said. Party," said Charlie Key, who Lecture given by professor telephone conversation with unwilling to endorse a third The unions refused to endorse •James Woods, an associate professor of history, gave the represents a 12,000-member con- Miller 10 days before the No- party. the creation of a third political struction trade workers union. Fifth Humanitas lecture of 1994-95. He delivered a paper en- vember election in which they "Clearly, the first step for us is titled "In Search of a Synthesis on Southern Secession." agreed to get out the vote for him going to be fighting within the MILLER CREATED A NINE-MEMBER COMMISSION TO in exchange for his pledge of job (Democratic) party for the soul Grad student, professor co-author poster security for state workers. STUDY WHETHER PRIVATE COMPANIES CAN PROVIDE •William Mclntosh, an associate professor of psychology, co- of the party," Stewart Acuff, head "He committed that he would of the Atlanta Labor Council, authored a poster with Blossom Davies, a GSU psychology GOVERNMENT SERVICES - INCLUDING EDUCATION not privatize Corrections facili- graduate student, entitled, "Reminiscing about Resolved and said at a news conference. "What ties or state government and that Unsolved Memories: Effects on Well-being." It was presented at happens after that is a different - MORE CHEAPLY AND EFFICIENTLY THAN THE STATE. their jobs would be safe by voting the Southeastern Psychological Association Conference held in question." for Zell Miller," Freeman said. Savannah in March. Unions have long been a base party. 'Tt was that we needed to have "And now we have been be- of support for the Democratic "We're not going to abandon leaders and politicians who stood trayed." Hale named professor-of-the-year Party, but union leaders said our house. We're goingto clean it for something besides to hold Miller said he warned union •Stephen Hale, an assistant professor of anthropology, was Gov. Zell Miller's push for up and make it right," said their finger to the wind." leaders that Millner would re- honored May 3. privatization means the Demo- Tyrone Freeman, head of the Union leaders sent a terse let- place state workers with tempo- crats no longer can count on their Georgia State Employees Union. ter to Miller and vowed to dem- rary employees, but that he never The George-Anne would like your help in order to recognize cash or get-out-the-vote efforts. Union leaders accused Miller onstrate at every meeting of the discussed privatization with special people, organizations and activities on campus. That may leave unions with of trying to imitate House new commission. them. Anyone who would like to make suggestions for our G-A nowhere to go politically. Speaker Newt Gingrich with the Private companies typically "I am trying to make state Spotlight feature may call Chris Sherwood, news editor, at 681- "If they're opposed to typically Republican idea of cut wages and eliminate ben- government work in the best in- 5246. Letters may also be sent to The George-Anne at Landrum privatization, they're not going privatization. efits such as health insurance terest of taxpayers. If that means Box 8001. to find a whole lot of comfort in Miller created a nine-member when they take over government some privatization, we will do the Republican Party," said commission to study whether services, union leaders said. it," Miller said. A deposit for the future
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Contact CRI at 681-5436 for more details. 5.4,543 - 3/11/92 vs. Georgia State orts Playoff-bound THE GSU stuns Clemson By Scott Cullen Power Ranger superoos," which By Scott Garner Staff Writer many female fans have fought Senior Staff Writer SPECTATOR The Mighty Morphin Power and died to have, are modest There are a few simple pre- Softball Rangers have slugged about their almost superhuman JEFF WHITTEN mises behind the game of base- their way into the CRI Softball softball abilities. . ball that make it endearing. One: playoffs. "Except for Scott, the rest of you must play all nine innings, The Rangers, currently on a us are losers," said one player, no matter the score. Two: there four game winning streak, fought "He's got a girlfriend." Let's make fireworks legal are no ties—play continues until back Above the Plate, 10-8. Modesty is often hard to find in Georgia or die trying someone wins. Period. Above the Plate played a close among the great and powerful, Georgia is a great state — Armed with these simple rules game until the last 15 minutes but the Rangers have held on to home to a President lots of and the wisdom of whoever said,, of the game, when the Rangers their roots, which explains the people hated while he was in "it ain't over till it's over," the took control of the bat after Eric diehard attitude of Ranger fans. office and a baseball team that GSU baseball Eagles rallied from Berge and Joe McClellan made "If somebody's gotta win," ex- can't win the world series or behind to topple third-ranked two amazing back-to-back plained Marc Petzold, AKA beat the Phillies, but it's illegal Clemson Monday 15-14 in 12 catches. Woodrow grudgingly accepting to sell fireworks in Georgia. innings. "We gambled a little bit," said the burden of all winners around Which means going South GSU took an early lead on a Scott Hayman, co-captain. "We the globe. Carolina to buy M-80's or ro- Garth Spendiff grand slam home thought they would make line "It might as well be us." man candles, etc (I don't know run togoup4-l.Thehomercame drives and we won the bet." The Rangers next game is at Florida's law regarding the with two outs after Mark Hamlin The Rangers, the admitted the Sports Complex, Sunday at 5 sale of fireworks. Floridians reached base after hitting the owners of "nine sets of special p.m. probably make their own and umpire at second. Clemson then began to un- James Hill use them to hijack and then A Clemson baserunner beats out a throw to first in Sunday's game. blow up German tourists), and load on Eagles' starter Jeff GSU won after trailing by nine in the eighth inning. having to go to S.C. for a fire- Keppen, a Clemson transfer. One-of-a-kind cycle cracker is a crock of hooey. "It's hard to come in and pitch Peterman were the only hits of third. By Jeff Whitten makes what happened truly un- Even if I did almost blow against guys you spent two years the inning. Spendiff then won the game Sports Editor usual. my lips off about five years ago with," said GSU head coach Jack Unable to finish Clemson off not with a, second home run but Players for Division III Nicole Kiwak hit a grand because I was too stupid to re- Stallings. "Jeff may have been a in the eighth, GSU brought in with a solid base hit up the middle Ursinus College took the "cycle" slam, and Chris Sofkafollowed alize that throwing lit little too pumped up for this freshman Tod Lee to stifle the past Winchester, scoring Wilson — when a player hits a single, with a three-run shot. bottlerockets around wasn't game." Tiger bats. "Snacks," GSU's top from third. double, triple and home run in Loreen Bloodgood smacked such a hot idea it's still not Despite a solo home run by reliever, pitched four scoreless "Any time you beat a great the same game — a few steps a two-run home run in her sec- good that you have to sneak Steve Wilson, Clemson built a innings, his longest outing of the team like Clemson, who is very further than usual in a game ' ond at bat of the inning, and around like a Democrat in a 14-5 lead. year, and struck out three. deserving of their national rank- against Eastern College played Katie Polgar finished the cycle bordello. Then things got crazy. That set the table for GSU's ing, it's a great win for your pro- April 19. with a solo home run. About almost blowing my GSU scored nine runs in the late-inning heroics. gram," Stallings said. Ursinus scored 10 runs in the Kiwak tried to get things roll- lips off: I almost blew my lips bottom half of the eighth inning With two outs and catcher Lee was also happy with his second inning, all produced by ing again in the third when she off in Richmond Hill, Ga. With on only two hits as Clemson Steve Wilson on first, Clemson extended outing. home runs. led off with a solo homer, but contraband bottlerockets. walked batter after batter. Tyson reliever Scott Winchester threw "I still felt pretty strong going And rare as that might be, it's teammates couldn't follow her Smuggling anything — ex- Whitley's ground-rule double and away a pick-off attempt to first, into my fourth inning," Lee said. the order they occurred that lead the second time around. plosive or not — in from South a solid single by Tommy allowing Wilson to advance to "I wasn't really tired at all."
Carolina generally requires ..: ■::.;:,::'■'.£;m& that the smuggler not driving get tanked in order to keep from bumming out over the Two-time SoCon Player-of-the-Year talks with G-A massive number of New York By Jeff Whitten and it was six months before she Landing her was one thing, family. She misses the warmth win back-to-back SoCon Player- Sports Editor and Ohio license plates he's go- could get around on a tennis court getting her in was something of Latin Americans, the tradi- of-the-Year honors, make all-con- ing to see on cars heading There was a time Elizabeth well enough to play again, and else. tions, the food. Sometimes she ference twice in #1 singles and south on 1-95. Nieto was the best womens'jun- by that time Nieto had decided to "I missed passing my SAT the even misses Caracas' noise. doubles (with partner Britta It makes me thirsty. ior tennis player in Venezuela. forego the rigors of professional first time by 10 points," Nieto "Because I grew up in a city, I Wilms), and lead GSU to an un- Had I not been thirsty, I She fared well in tournaments tennis. said. "I didn't speak English very miss traffic, being around lots of precedented sweep of the South- probably wouldn't have eventu- likejunior Wimbledon, where she So she came to GSU, thanks well and had a hard time." people, noises," she said. ern Conference women's tennis ally come up with the idea of advanced to the third round, and to former GSU player Susannah Roughly six months later At least the relative peace and championships in April. throwing lit bottlerockets in junior opens in the U.S. and Avia, a Venezuelan. Nieto took it a second time and quiet of Southeast Georgia hasn't And barring disaster, she is around. France. "She called and asked me if I passed. She was in. hurt her when it comes to tennis, probably the odds-on favorite to The rest wouldn't have hap- Then she turned 18 and be- wanted a scholarship to play A two time player-of-the- because Nieto is the best womens' win every piece of SoCon hard- pened, either. came a professional tennis here," Nieto said. year player in the Southern Confer- ware that isn't nailed down next The rest being that after player, but instead of being the That was all it took. One phone Sometimes she gets lonely for ence, period. And add an excla- year. throwing several dozen lit best in Venezuela, Nieto was call and GSU had landed argu- Venezuala, or for the excitement mation point. All this, and Nieto doesn't even bottlerockets around and mar- ranked 400th in the world. And ably the best womens\tennis of Caracas — a city of over 3 All Nieto has done since com- have a driver's license. veling over what happened, then she injured both her knees player in the program's history. million people—and misses her ing to Statesboro in fall 1992 is one zigged when it should have Please see NIETO, page 10 zagged and tagged me right in that groove between my upper lip and nose. And blew up on impact. I immediately sat down, and Jackets drop Eagles, 7-5 Eagles to split? By Ronnie Swinford Sauls struck out one and got a ized at this point that this was may have said ouch or holy Senior Staff Writer By Scott Garner Polinsky, however, is a well- Senior Staff Writer smokes or something ... I can't ground out for the third out to not batting practice, but a game. known recruiter, and his three The Eagles lost a hard fought remember. I do remember see- prevent any more damage. Their would be only one more When GSU hired new head additions look promising. offensive battle to Georgia Tech ing the bottlerocket sail off, The Eagles came back in the inning of scoring and it would basketball coach Gregg Ryan Parker, a Roanoke Tuesday 7-5. trailing sparks and hissing, fourth to gain another run. not be for the Eagles. Polinsky, they knew they were Texas native, will join the The Eagles started of the game then veer, then suddenly come Spendiff singled with one away Phillips had been the recipi- in for some big changes. They Eagles as the all-time assists well with a run in the first in- shooting in at my head at and advanced to second after a ent, of a double play to end the have not been disappointed, as leader at Northwest High ning. Chad Fussell led the game Mach three. wild pitch. After a ground out inning in both the fifth and sixth Polinsky announced the sign- School with 916. At 5-11, off with a walk. Tyson Whitley And then bright light and a and a walk by Donnie Coe, innings. But with one out in the bang. then singled. Tommy Peterman Killimett singled in Spendiff. The seventh, Byers and Barr hit back- grounded into an apparent Granted, had the to-back solo homers to put Tech double-play, but the second bottlerocket flown a couple of out to the win. baseman dropped the ball after inches higher and a little to the The Eagles did try to add to the out at second. Steve Wilson left or right I could be wearing the list of late inning comebacks then hit a long sacrifice fly to an eye patch, and if I'd had my in the ninth. After a strikeout of center for the first run of the mouth open the bottlerocket Whitley, Peterman doubled to game. could have flown straight down leftcenter for his third hit of the Tech answered in the bottom my throat and blown a hole in game. He advanced to third when of the first with two runs of their my stomach, but it didn't hap- the left fielder fumbled the ball. pen that way. own. A walk to Ryan Ritter with This brought up Wilson. After one out started the Jackets. A In fact, I'm fine. I had to two strikes, Wilson slammed a double by Scott Byers had two wear a band-aid at the beach ball down the leftfield line that runners in scoring position with the next day (which made it went about 450 feet. Unfortu- one out. Tucker Barr then hit a look as if I had a flesh-colored nately, it was foul by about five. Emmanuel Christophe shot to third the Garth Spendiff score was now 3-3. moustache), but otherwise Wilson then struckout as did ing of three new players to Parker is expected to play point corralled and turned into a run- Unfortunately, Tech again came out of the experience an Mark Hamlin to end the game. GSU's roster. guard. Parker averaged 14.8 down to cut off the run at the unscathed and wiser man. answered the Eagles with four The winning pitcher for Tech Balancing out the additions, points a game his senior year plate. But with two outs Tech got Next time I feel like tossing hits and two more runs. The real was Jase Wrigley who came into however, came a Savannah at Northwest. a double by Brandon Hensley blow was that Eagle starter bottlerockets, I'm wearing my the game in the fifth inning and Morning News report that Duane Goebel, of St. Rose that scored two. motorcycle helmet (the capac- Sauls twisted his ankle covering pitched four scoreless innings. Polinsky did not expect sopho- Illinois, will also join the Eagles The Eagles hit again for a run second and would have to leave Barr, the starting catcher, came ity to learn from mistakes is mores Lonnie Edwards and forthe^S-^campaign. Goebel in the third. After a strikeout by the game after only three and what separates us from the in and struckout the side in the Emmanuel Christophe to re- averaged over 22 points for Kevin Killemett, Fussell walked two thirds innings pitched. Jon monkeys and iguanas, eh?). ninth for the save. turn for their junior seasons. Mater Dei High School and fin- and then stole second. Whitley Phillips came in and would pitch Oh yeah. Write or call your Phillips took the loss for the Edwards was the 1994 ished with 1,647 career points. then struckout, but with two outs the rest of the game for the state representative and tell Eagles to run his record to 1-3 on Southern Conference freshman Joining the two freshmen- Peterman doubled to drive in Eagles. the year. Phillips gave up two him you want the sale of fire- of the year, and had a strong to-be is Elvardo RoIIe, a long- Fussell. In the fifth inning, GSU had a works legalized, before you get runs on five hits, walked one and year in GSU's disappointing distance shooting off-guard An error by the Eagles led to normal rally for them. Tyson hit two, both in the eighth in- blownup by an illegal fire- 1995 season. from Pasco-Hernando Commu- the next Tech run in the third. Whitley singled, and Peterman ning. cracker. Like I did. Christophe, a 6-6 forward, nity College. Ritter reached on an error by launched an opposite field two- The injury to Sauls was an- Next in The Spectator: Coun- averaged just under 10 points In two years at the JUCO Whitley, and advanced to third run shot into the Atlanta night. nounced as a strained or sprained try line-dancing — the his first year at GSU and im- level, Rolle nailed 123 three- on another double by Byers. A Peterman's blast had evened the wierdest thing white people do ankle. He should be available for proved steadilytowardstheend pointers, twice canning 10 treys wild pitch by Clint Sauls brought score at five. the East Carolina series this or good clean American fun? of the season. in a game. Ritter in. After the wild pitch Both teams must have real- weekend. r • Glorge-ABge Top 10 great country music lines 10.1 got a thinking problem. 9.1 cut my hand on a piece of her broken heart. 8. I'm down here in Mexico, living on retried dreams. 7. Do you love as good as you look? 6.1 could tell she's never been this far before. 5. Hello, walls. 4.1 tell the truth except when I lie. 3. It ain't easy being easy, no. 2. You can't roller skate in a buffalo herd. i ■ 1. Help, I'm white and I can't get down. Page 7 —Thursday, May 11,1995 'Friday' is a good one DNC is back By Eric Bray Tiny "Zeus" Lister Jr. ("Posse") light-hearted comedy. Staff Writer plays a gargantuan thug who It also offers an unparalleled Lately, Ice Cube has been bullies everyone in the neighbor- soundtrack with all new hits from JOSH BASS making a name for himself in the hood. Dr. Dre and Scarface to Bootsie acting world, thanks to some of This guy is just a huge slab of Collins. These are set well as a The big show last week was the John Singleton movies ("Boyz meat in every film he plays in. backdrop to a screenplay that Stuck Mojo. Miller's Tale was N the Hood," "Higher Learning") He looks like a gorilla on the pulls the audience in. the opening act. I came up with and less commendable produc- relatively minuscule bicycle he Unfortunately, the movie the following analogy to de- tions such as "Trespass." rides everywhere in "Friday." could stand to be a little less scribe them: Helmet and Mor- Now he has added producer The cast features many other "pro-drugs." Tucker isn't named bid Angel had sex and Miller's and writer to his movie industry familiar faces, including comedi- Smokey because he fights forest tale was the offspring. A little titles with his latest production, ans Bernie Mac from "Russell fires.Still, his incessant toking imagination please. These guys "Friday."This film definitely dis- Simmon's Def Comedy Jam" and doesn't make the movie seem to and Bullhead Clap are the only plays ability in each capacity. John Witherspoon of Robert advocate drugs until Ice Cube bands that have passed "Friday" is the funniest movie (who in the beginning manages through here that offer hard, I have seen in months. Mr. Cube ICE CUBE IS ALMOST to abstain) succumbs to peer pres- aggressive, positive music. If has written an amusing script to sure. s I you need to vent see one of add singularity to a plot that AS GOOD AN ACTOR At least, if drugs are going to Special Photo these bands next time around. would not have been unique oth- AS HE IS A RAPPER. be so prominent, they can be Well acquainted with Statesboro and GSU students, Drivin' n' Cryin* I need to correct my state- erwise. portrayed realistically. Cube return. Playing Legends Wednesday night, the Atlanta band will see ment from last week that Mojo The story is not especially re- Townsend's "Partners in Crime." takes a couple of drags from a old and new faces alike. A truly fan based band, DNC enjoys a tight was signed to Chrysalis. They markable. It follows the activi- Witherspoon is hilarious as joint and starts trippin' all over relationship with the crowd. Their stop in the 'Boro is part of their are signed with Century Me- ties of two guys, Craig (Ice Cube) Craig's dad. the place. current U.S. tour. dia, a great label based in Ger- and Smokey (Chris Tucker), The film is more than just I understand the concept of many. Sorry for the mistake. through a certain day of the week funny, though. It possesses a tolerance levels, but this seems The choices for this week after which the movie is titled. small amount of drama and unlikely considering Smokey, are a bit slim but of decent It's the interaction between plenty of action, provided by puffing all day, is barely affected. quality all the way around. these two and other characters drive-by shootings and a climac- This element is not offensive, Good stuff at Ella's Gypsy train play Blind that makes the movie amusing. tic scene in which Ice Cube and though, and is relevant to the By Tracey Varnell never turn back. Ella's is a physi- Willie's tonight. I don't have The dialogue, fresh and fast- Zeus duke it out. plot. Staff Writer cal challenge for those who were the first clue what their style is paced, will keep you rolling Actually the film was less bru- Essentially it is a cute movie. For the lover of righteous, old- taught to clean their plate. to be blunt. through the entire film. tal than I expected. I anticipated Ice Cube is almost as good an fashioned soul food, this is the By the way, Ella's sweet tea Friday is an interesting The cast is effective, adding to a story about the degeneration of actor as he is a rapper. Hope- restaurant of the year. does more for a hangover than a night. Again, at BWs, Spider the authenticity of the comedy. ghetto life, but instead it was a fully, he'll keep it up. Ella's is a tiny, nostalgic diner whole bottle of aspirin. Remem- Monkey is the headliner with with booth seats, hand printed ber this the next time the words Red Letter Day opening. By menus, and true hospitality. "dark beer" and "tap" are mixed now I shouldn't need to de- Ella's offers great home-cooked in the same sentence. scribe Spider Monkey. ! meals for a price that is appeal- Note: Health foxl freaks need Red Letter, though, might Jesus equals Rock n' Roll ing even to the poorest college not apply. This is cholesterol city, still be unfamiliar. The four- Jesus Christ Superstar Lorant took the part of Judas should have the reason or right student. but I guess there's a price to pay piece group of kids from South- A Resurrection (Daemon Records) Iscariot. To the amazement of to alter anything by Andrew Ella's menu changes from day for anythingthat tastes this good. ern play a mixture of Chili Pep- many, Ray assumed the role of Lloyd Webber. Honestly, the in- to day. They offer a wide variety Ella's is open for breakfast pers punk-funk, Fugazi speed, By Tracey Varnell Jesus. In addition, Emily Sailers tentions of this recreation are of meats and vegetables. On any and lunch. To find it, go down « Offspring rhythm and Green Staff Writer (the other Indigo Girl) was cast completely innocent. given day, the menu might in- Main Street toward Franklin's. Day flair. They're young, Yes, the rumors are true; as Mary Magdalene. Though The Resurrection actually fol- clude fried chicken, fried pork Take a left on Elm Street (by they're fast, they all have blond "Jesus Christ Superstar" has re- some feared this role reversal lows the script of the original chops, oven baked chicken, pork Statesboro Telephone Company), hair, sort-of. They're pretty very closely with a few minor chitterlings, rice and gravy, and Ella's is a block-and-a-half f ceived a facelift. would be a bad idea, Ray does an good. "Jesus Christ Superstar" is a outstanding job on the vocals as alterations. The largest differ- mashed potatoes and gravy, down on the right. There is no 1 Saturday is the best night musical theater production cre- Jesus. Sailers donated an equally ence from the original is Social creamed corn, squash casserole, elaborate sign or valet parking, for the best band. Skirt plays ated by Andrew Lloyd Webber great performance, even on "I Insanity's version of "Superstar." field peas, mustard greens, can- but you can't miss it. at Blind Willie's. The Atlanta and Tim Rice. Released in 1971 Don't Know How To Love Him." Dedicated Webber fans may wish died yams, string beans, rolls, Don't expect to see a college quartet is all female except for and labeled the world's first "rock The new version of "Jesus to charge them for getting overly tea and lemonade. Your choice of crowd. This is an authentic South the male drummer. Guitarist opera," the musical withstood Christ Superstar" has its advan- funky on this one. a meat, three veggies, rolls, and Georgia diner. Deena Smith has a very smooth controversy for using rock n' roll tages, particularly the musical Incidentally, the proceeds beverage costs only $3.65. Go with an empty stomach i : and highly accurate style and and modern dialogue to depict talent that is used to make the made from the Resurrection Is the food good? Whatever and an open mind. Ella's is per- Vocalist Robin Wilson belts out the last days of Christ. Disturbed whole thing happen. 14 bands project are used to benefit Gun you do, don't bringyour grandma. fect for Sunday dinners, hefty notes that should be physically conservative Christians took of- Violence Education organiza- She'll hide her head in shame. appetites, and intriguing conver- impossible from a woman of fense to this attempt to portray HONESTLY, THE tions and community outreach Once you've had Ella's you'll sation. her petite build. Their debut the issue in modern terms. centers throughout Georgia. INTENTIONS OF THIS album will be reviewed next Now, 20 years later, the music e week. A damn fine band built lives on. 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The pre- bubble, stretch bubble and cell Tuesday, May 16 sentation will include a brief overview of the scholarly GSU students have a chance bubble. literature on CULTS and some comments on the Church to act like a kid again. This unique art form was pat- 10 am - 2 pm Information Fair - Union Commons Area Universal and Triumphant. The GSU Museum has a new terned after an exhibit at the display — a hands-on exhibit Boston Children's Museum. Noon How Catholics and Baptist Learn to Pray Part II 2 pm Oriental Meditations for Mind/Body Health - Carl called "Bubbles." GSU's exhibit was built and cre- - Sister Pauline O'Brien and Rev. Tom Turner, Union Brown, Emory, Union 280. 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They have real world so they can "get to the and academics at the same time; cent of the schools in the country daily homework, which also point where they really want to "In Caracas I didn't need a know them. she spent a year taking English aren't doing that. counts for part of their course be here." license because friends always "Americans are, how do you grade. And many students in his "They were really messing up took me where I needed to go," say it, cold at first, while in Ven- reading and writing courses be- V Competing with local ezuela people greet each other cause she failed a test for inter- franchises introduction to anthropology their academic record, going on she said. "I'm going to get one with a kiss on the cheek," she national students meant to mea- "I have real reservations of class have complained about the and off of probation," Hale said. this year." said. 'Teople are friendly, you sure their ability to handle col- tying us (GSU) to exclusivity complexity of the two computer "They might not have been al- Nieto said Caracas is full of can talk to anybody, here you lege work in an English domi- clauses," Davis said. "We do have simulations that they are forced lowed to stay if they had contin- lunatic drivers, which makes have to know somebody before nated atmosphere. an exclusive contract with Coca- to work. ued, and it was obvious that they you wonder if she includes her- you can open up. With all the external pres- Cola in vendingmachines, which In other classes, he often didn't want to be here at the time self in that category. "In Latin America, everybody sures Nieto didn't exactly have expires in August. We will re-bid brings in a basket filled with — they didn't really appreciate "We have crazy drivers and no hugs and kisses." the time of her life that first that contract to get the best pos- students' names. He chooses one it." speed limit in my country," she « Nieto is quick to point out her year. sible price." at the beginning of class and And Hale said two of those said. "There are signs but every- native country has problems, "My first year was a little hard, » According to Davis, the heart that student is expected to lec- three have returned to school. body speeds anyway. Like in some of whch are serious. but since then I relax and have and soul of the conflict is why ture to the class about the previ- "They said they were tired of Miami." Violence, the economy, crazy fun," she said. And being the students should not be able to ous night's reading assignment. working and they've decided they Miami seems to remind Nieto drivers — problems every in- team leader, the one teammates buy a Pepsi. Coke didn't want "For my upper level classes, were really ready to go back," of Caracas, because whenever dustrialized nation in the world look to, doesn't bother Nieto a GSU to sell Pepsi on campus, but all the students need to read Hale said. "Sometimes the stu- Nieto wanted to point out simi- has to some degree or the other, bit. GSU offers Pepsi at places like every night to be prepared for dents don't realize the opportu- larities between her home city plague Venezuela. But these "There's no pressure, it's not Snackers in the Russell Union. the next day," Hale said. "I have nities they really do have. It and the United States, she com- same problems exist in the U.S. hard," she said, and what with "I don't think that is an incon- them all prepare notes which would be easy to string them pared the former to Miami. And on the other hand, Nieto going 16-1 this year and venience to Pepsi drinkers," they can use for their presenta- along, and the university would "It's dangerous. We have a there's always the Venezuelan winning every trophy in sight, Davis said. tion when they're called on. If continue to get their money, but problem with violence in Ven- they take good notes, they usu- they would wind up on proba- ezuela ... kind of like Miami," she weather to fall back on. you believe her even if you don't Governor's plans ally begin the class successfully. tion, wind up in a mess. Some- said. "That's why sometimes I'm Would you rather get mugged believe her. "We don't have much feeling "Those classes usually wind times you just have to be frank happy that I'm here." on a balmy, sunny day, or in After the Lady Eagles won the for where that is going. We ex- up with a good atmosphere to with them." But don't get Nieto wrong; she Pittsburgh in the middle of win- SoCon tournament, head coach pect a management audit at GSU them. The class is usually com-' Hale admitted to graduating loves Venezuela, and Caracas. ter? Gary Glassman kept two prom- and other major schools (in Geor- posed of students who take ev- high school as a "less than ster- "We have everything in Ven- "Summers are great," Nieto ises. gia) during the fiscal year," Davis erything seriously, students who ling student," but his attitude ezuela, beaches and mountains said. "We have two seasons, the He pierced his ear after it was said. "The government is looking contribute and participate. And toward learning changed later and snow." Nieto said. rainy season and summer." clear GSU had the champion- at how efficiently we manage the students all know by now to due to a tour of duty he served in Just by talking, Nieto can The rainy season runs from ship wrapped up, then shaved auxiliary services." be prepared for the basket." Vietnam. make you want to book a flight to April to June, the rest is sum- his head once GSU swept every Long-Term impact at GSU In addition to his role as an "It made me turn things Venezuela. mer. flight. In the future, GSU will bring assistant professor, Hale also around and become more dili- But America doesn't bore A final word on Nieto and "It was funny," Nieto said. private businesses onto campus advises students, and he has told gent and studious," Hale said. Nieto, not when Miami's down tennis "But he only wore the earring for ■ « to bring goods and services to three of them that he feels they "When I came back," Hale said, there kind of reminding her of She had it tough her fresh- five days, and we had to play the students which will bring some weren't taking school seriously "the world was totally different Caracas and Americans are as a man year, trying to learn En- whole year." form of private development on a enough. He advised them to take to me. 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