monDAY The Voice of Hawai‘i November 8, 2004 Inside News 2 Opinions 4 Comics | Crossword 6 Features 7 Ka Leo O Hawai‘i Sports 3,8 Vol. XCIX Issue 54 The University of Hawai‘i at MAno¯ a www.kaleo.org Flood clean up to cost $5 million

By Alexandre Da Silva shouldn’t stall progress because all Ka Leo Assistant Editor four buildings will be sealed to pre- vent moisture infiltration before they Cleaning up and drying four are dehumidified at a cost of $1.75 flood-damaged buildings at the million. Wet materials will be frozen University of Hawai‘i at Manoa and later melted through a special could take over a month and cost process that prevents deterioration upwards of $5 million, a disaster and helps remove mold. recovery company hired by the uni- The company will bring in sev- versity to do the job announced on eral dehumidifiers 10 feet by 10 feet Friday. and generators that can be wheeled Officials with BMS Catastrophe, near buildings. a Ft. Worth, Texas-based company BMS CAT will prepare the that helped with clean up of the buildings for any needed repair or Pentagon after the 9/11 attacks and reconstruction. Cost of full restora- in areas hit by the recent string tion would be gradually known as of hurricanes in Florida, said they workers survey the buildings. would fly in about two to three “There’s a lot of dirt and debris planeloads of equipment beginning left, and it needs to be sanitized,” said Friday night to clean up and dry Draney, who estimated the entire job UH’s Hamilton Library, Biomedical could last up to 45 days. “It’s going Science, Sherman Laboratories and to be an area by area review.” Agriculture Sciences buildings. BMS CAT, which specializes All four buildings and their in human-made or natural disaster contents were significantly damaged recovery with 13 response centers when heavy rains flooded parts of the nationwide, contacted UH to offer UH Manoa Campus last weekend. their services when it learned of Power outages forced the cancella- the flood. UH, which was exempt tion of all classes for two days and from the bidding process, contacted the relocation of others to buildings another mainland firm, but the job timothy pinault • Ka Leo O Hawai‘i with power once classes resumed went to BMS CAT, according to UH Thursday. officials. Tim Draney (right), the senior vice president for the disaster recovery company BMS Catastrophe, estimated at a press “Millions of dollars are at UH expects a $25 million flood conference that cleaning up four buildings hit by a flood at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa could take 30-45 days. stake,” said Tim Draney, the compa- insurance to cover the costs, with ny’s senior vice president of market- the state paying for a three per- maintained,” he said. books that are at Hamilton’s second return them or renew their renting ing and sales, referring to historical cent deductible of the total expens- Administrators have not brought and fourth floors. period at Sinclair. Kaanapu also records, books, research materials es. Administrators on Friday and experiments that will need to be brought a group of lawmakers to up the overflowing of Manoa stream “I’m not going to find them warned that the university’s online restored. walk through campus so they could to city officials yet, but UH Interim (the books) anywhere else,” said book-searching Voyager catalog Draney said as many as 225 see the damages. President David McClain stressed Mandelstan as he folded his laptop hasn’t been fully restored after being people would be involved in the “From the media reports we’ve that keeping the stream clean is key to a close at Sinclair Library. “I cer- wrecked by the weekend flooding. clean up. Thirty-five will be com- all seen it’s evident that the UH suf- to preventing future floods. tainly won’t find them on this island, She said the software is expect- pany workers and the remainder will fered serious damage and will be McClain said it’s too early to not in Honolulu.” ed to be back in shape in two weeks. be hired locally and could include looking to the Legislature for help in know when students with ongo- UH Chief of Staff Sam Callejo “We know it’s frustrating, and students. Work will be scheduled funding the cleanup and any reme- ing research or final projects would said ground floors received the bulk it’s frustrating to us, too,” Kaanapu everyday in 12-hour shifts from 7 dial work that needs to be done,” said have access to the buildings. He said of damages and that it might be pos- said as UH workers surveyed a leak a.m. to 7 p.m. State Rep. Kirk Caldwell, D-Manoa- researchers who depend on submit- sible to open top floors once electric- broadening inside Sinclair on Friday. As UH officials announced the McCully. ting their work on deadline to receive ity and air conditioning are restored. Englert said UH workers last major clean-up operation at a press Because some of the buildings federal grants were given extensions Edythe Kaanapu, head of circu- week checked for electrical dam- conference in Hawai‘i Hall Friday contain radioactive material, UH and that all projects should be fin- lation at Sinclair, said flow of students ages in the Athletics Department afternoon, a gray cloud hovered over Manoa Chancellor Peter Englert ished on time. had moderately increased Thursday and the Hawaiian Studies building. the Manoa campus, in tune with a said it took university officials 24- Joshua Mandelstan, 24, a post and Friday and that many students The extent of damages will only be National Weather Service forecast 28 hours to check for any chemical graduate philosophy student at UH called asking about Hamilton’s clo- known when electrical equipment reporting steady scattered showers spill. Manoa, worried that he might not be sure. dries up and is tested. would continue through this week. “We are certain that the safety able to finish a project that he plans She said students who have “We will be busy all the time,” Draney said frequent rain that we wanted to guarantee was to write by consulting a number of books borrowed from Hamilton may Englert said. Ashcroft expected to resign soon Legislators By Shannon McCaffrey bout of pancreatitis. But Ashcroft, a Kerry to oust Ashcroft drew rousing stopped short of ruling it out. “The job host post- Knight Ridder Newspapers favorite of religious conservatives, was applause from his party’s faithful. has not been offered,” Sunny Mindel (KRT) “energized” by the results of Tuesday’s Speculation now begins as to said. “He’s not asking for anything, election, in which polls indicated that who his likely successor will be. A and he’s very happy in the private sec- WASHINGTON — Attorney General moral values were a dominant issue leading contender is thought to be tor.” Ashcroft might not be the only election John Ashcroft, whose use of terror- for Republican voters, one aide said. his former deputy, Larry Thompson, top Bush anti-terrorism official to hit ist-fighting tough tactics have made The former U.S. senator and who would become the nation’s first the road. him a lightening rod for critics of the Missouri governor is a deeply polar- black attorney general. Thompson ran Speculation is also rampant panel today Bush administration, is expected to izing figure at the Justice Department. the Justice Department’s corporate- that Homeland Security Secretary He’s drawn fraud task force. Other names in the step down soon, aides said Thursday. Tom Ridge will leave. The former sharp criticism mix are former Montana Gov. Marc Ka Leo Staff Ashcroft could leave before Bush Pennsylvania governor is expected to is inaugurated on Jan. 20 for a second from civil liber- Racicot, the chairman of Bush’s re- return to the private sector. Officials Two state legislators will be at a term, making him among the first ties advocates election campaign, and White House close to Ridge said he hadn’t yet made post-election forum today from noon Cabinet officials to depart. Aides, who for his support of counsel Alberto Gonzalez, although a decision about his future. Homeland to 1 p.m. at the Uiversity of Hawai‘i at spoke only on condition of anonymity, the USA Patriot he’s mentioned more frequently to Act, which gave fill a possible vacancy at the Supreme Security Department spokesman Brian Manoa’s Campus Center room 308. cautioned that Ashcroft hasn’t submit- At the forum, Sen. Les Ihara the FBI sweep- Court. A tantalizing choice might be Roehrkasse said Ridge was focused ted his formal resignation and said that (D-Kapahulu-Kaimuki) and Rep. ing new police former New York Mayor Rudolph on his job as the nation moves into the if Bush asked him, he might remain Galen Fox (R-Wikiki-Ala Moana), and surveil- ASHCROFT Giuliani, a former prosecutor who’s holiday season “which has historically for a while. Ashcroft was described who have been visiting UH under the lance powers. rumored to be harboring his own been a period of concern.” as worn down by the intense demands university’s “Legislator in Residence” Ashcroft also presidential ambitions for 2008. But On Thursday, President Bush said of the job since the Sept. 11 terror- program, will analyze this year’s elec- came under fire for rounding up and Giuliani is viewed as a maverick who a shakeup of his Cabinet was inevi- ist attacks. His health has shown the tion. detaining thousands of predominantly rarely sticks to a script and whose per- table, and that he’d be considering strain. The event is sponsored by UH Muslim immigrants after Sept. 11. sona might overshadow Bush. He was sidelined for about a who would be replaced this weekend Manoa’s Political Science depart- On the campaign trail, promises by A spokeswoman for Giuliani dis- month, earlier this year, to have his at Camp David, the presidential retreat ment. Democratic presidential hopeful John missed the speculation Thursday, but gallbladder removed after a severe in the Maryland mountains. Ka Leo O Hawai‘i

FEATURESPage 2 | Monday, November 8, 2004 Editor: Marlo Ting Associate Editor: Kimberly Shigeoka | (808) 956-3218 | [email protected] Art of Lampung, Indonesia showcased

By Julia Wieting presented build upon each other to Ka Leo Staff Writer create a multifaceted picture of the Lampung. Step into another world in The object of Lampung art was “Culture: Introduction to the Art to maintain social rank through of Lampung, Indonesia.” The free ceremony, showing to all that one exhibit runs till Nov. 19 at the “possesses primacy,” or that one has University of Hawai‘i Manoa Art gotten the best in life. Consequently, Gallery, from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., art plays a part in all aspects of Monday through Friday and noon to Lampung life, from their houses to 4 p.m. on Sunday. their food containers, and unifies The Lampung people live the everyday materials with a cosmic southern tip of the Indonesian island significance. of Sumatra. Their history over the One recurring motif is the fern past five hundred years has been frond, whose curling ends connect one of invasion, first by Islamic people to the earth. A striking sec- forces from India in the mid-16th tion on Lampung architecture mim- century, and then by the Dutch in ics a traditional house by hanging the 17th century. Accordingly, their wooden carvings of fern fronds from These four corner art expresses a rich diversity of two corners of a partition, cleverly motifs indicating a passage of ideas and wall posts come implying the exterior of a building from a house in the between East and West, centered on that does not exist any more. Carved the fertility of the earth, the village, northeast Lampung wall panels contribute further to the and trees. Sadly, modern Indonesian province. It was impression of a house. culture has all but wiped out the Buddhist and Hindu influences once customary Lampung, and they are no longer have filtered into the Lampung to kill a slave for able to tell their story themselves. world from the seventh century. This each of the four Curators Bronwen and Garrett outside posts of a Solyon have assembled a variety of can be seen in various motifs of bal- ance that are depicted on textiles and house. The posts media including photographs, prints, and other pieces of textiles, and material artifacts to household items. There are several art from Lampung show the intensity of the Lampung stunning examples of rattan mats worldview. The exhibit is best seen owned by the heads of lineages, can be seen at starting at the left of the entrance which depict a fundamental harmony the University of (by the map of Indonesia) and mov- Hawai‘i’s Manoa Art ing clockwise, as all of the artifacts See Lampung, page 7 Gallery. The exhibit runs till Nov. 19.

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By Sean Horie or major. The International Ka Leo Staff Writer Exchange Program is available for all students in the UH sys- Red wine for a healthy heart The International Exchange tem. Program is hosting a three week Some of the colleges offered By Chad Inamine ous risk for heart attack or stroke. production of endothelin-1, a pep- event starting today to promote through the exchange program Ka Leo Staff Writer Fortunately for us, there is help tide that develops into heart dis- international exchange opportu- can be double the price of UH nities available to University of found in the most unlikely of ease. Compounds known as poly- tuition, but never fear. You pay Hawai‘i students. It will be held Though there are outlets offer- foods: red wine. phenols are known to prevent this, UH tuition prices when you on the second floor of Campus ing healthy alternatives on campus, With the traditional French according to some British studies. “Exchange” yourself to another Center. students are also presented with fare of fattening meats and breads Serena Gordon of Health Scout country in this program. So if Different countries will be fatty meals filled with oil that baked with butter, it is curious reveals that red wine also con- you are interested in a little could be very dangerous to long that French have very low occur- featured on coordinating days, tains a natural enzyme, eNOS, term health. We’re seeing the news rences of heart attacks, according giving everyone out there the adventure, check out what the functional. Should this enzyme be of former president Clinton having to About.com. The French, how- chance to check out individual program has to offer. It ends on damaged, disorders like diabetes, countries suited to their taste Nov. 19. a quadruple bypass and 82-year-old ever, have been drinking red wine Rodney Dangerfield dying after for centuries. There are beneficial high blood pressure, and high cho- getting open heart surgery. substances found in red wine that lesterol are easily developed. Fat has adverse effects on the should be considered by anyone In addition to its disease pre- heart, and if the person increases wanting to improve their health. venting abilities, Wine Spectator their body fat, the arteries have a Red wine, unlike white and rose Magazine reported that red wine good chance of becoming clogged. wine, contains a higher volume of contains the same anti-oxidants This could put a person at seri- compounds that stop the body’s found in fruits and vegetables. These help keep certain cells in the body from degenerating and therefore keep a person looking younger. Finally, Wine Spectator revealed that by drinking red wine in moderation, mortality rates via the aforementioned diseases decrease one-third to two-thirds, and cancer by a good 20 - 22 per- cent. Idahowine.org says the recom- mended frequency for drinking red wine is one to two glasses a day “to have an effect on endothelin production in the vascular wall.” A small bottle, equivalent to two glasses, is sold for $1.50 at major supermarkets. What better addition to a person’s daily food intake than a glass of healthy red wine? So next time you eat a hearty meal, try replacing your soda with a little bottle of Merlot or Pinot Noir. I do it. Now I feel great and so can you! Here’s to your health, and drink responsibly. Ka Leo O Hawai‘i

Editor: Stefanie Nakasone Associate Editor: Brandy Flores | (808) 956-3215 | [email protected] Monday,SPORTS November 8, 2004 | Page 3 Chang: QB solidified as most prolific in UH history

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and although he never coached me he was always there for me,” said Chang. “He has always been a big part of my life, and it felt good to share it with him.” The record fell five minutes and 33 seconds into the game when fel- Jamm Aquino • Ka Leo O Hawai‘i low Saint Louis alum Jason Rivers Hawai‘i quarterback Timmy Chang surpassed record holder Ty Detmer’s numbers for caught a 7-yard touchdown pass from Chang for the first Warrior touch- NCAA career passing yards on this pass to wideout Jason Rivers in the first quarter. Andrew Shimabuku • Ka Leo O Hawai‘i down of the contest. The touchdown gave Chang 15,035 career passing UH Warrior Watson Ho‘ohuli (55) sacks Louisiana Tech’s Ryan Moats (20) yards, solidifying him as the most in the second half. Warriors: Defense steps prolific passer in Warrior history. Dan Robinson, who quarterbacked the Warrior offense from 1997-1999 is second on the Warrior all-time list, UH’s up, adjusts in second half 8,980 yards behind Chang. Abraham “This is something that will prob- hope to walk away with a win to keep Elimimian From page 8 ably never happen again,” Hawai‘i them in bowl contention. head coach June Jones said. “It’s big (37) cel- “We’re going into a hostile environ- and it won’t set in for him till maybe ebrates after sort of changed everything up. Trying ment,” said Chang. “If none of these 10 to 20 years from now.” To begin a touchdown to go back to our regular basics and I guys ever played there, you never been the second quarter Chang completed in the first guess it was a success.” there, it’s a sight to see. It’s an amazing a 5-yard-pass to Gerald Welch, set- half against And it was, as Moats was unable to feeling, the atmosphere. You’d rather ting a new record for career comple- Louisiana tions, surpassing Texas Tech’s Kliff score in the second half and the Warrior be at home but you’re not. You’re away Tech. Kingsbury’s previous record of 1,231 defense held La Tech to only a touch- and fifty thousand are screaming right completions. down and a field goal in the fourth. in your ear. You just have to be ready After the game the man of the Andrew Hawai‘i will face Fresno State on for it. Anything can happen and you moment had this to say, “I’m just glad Shimabuku their last road trip of the season and just got to be ready.” we came away with the win!” Ka Leo O Hawai‘i Ka Leo O Hawai‘i

OPINIONSPage 4 | Monday, November 8, 2004 Editor: Christopher Mikesell Associate Editor: Leah Ricker | (808) 956-3214 | [email protected] CommunityPerspective Smoking ban on campus is ‘fascistic’

I write this out of rage, deeply what lay implicit in the heavy- felt rage that has been brewing for handed policy: the division of the some time. entire campus into zones, almost When UH instituted its ridicu- all of which are smoke-free — the lous smoking policy, it was a slap literal marginalization of smokers. in the face to its smoking commu- Smokers who adhere to this policy nity. The twenty-foot radius around are forced into the shadows, into entrances and air intakes — on this muddy areas, away from any place campus filled with them — means to sit or feel a part of this campus that smokers were literally left with and its life. a few mud patches to stand on. This situation is intolerable. It The self-righteousness of the whole is also patently culturalist or rac- campaign, with its fascistic “we’re ist. It discriminates against French, doing this for your own good” atti- Italian and Japanese cultures, not to tude, ought to have produced sit-ins mention American counter-cultures, ... or smoke-ins. wherein smoking is a greater part But after a brief period dur- of life. It makes people feel unwel- ing which people harassed smok- come, even hated. ers almost randomly, things quieted Frankly, it makes us want to down. Areas that violated the policy smoke right next to entrances as a became smoking areas once again, political act. And I applaud those and even if we were left with two who do so as brave resistance to This situation is intolerable. “It is also patently culturalist or racist. It discriminates against French, Italian and Japanese cultures, not to mention

American counter-cultures, wherein file photo • Ka Leo O Hawai‘i (left to right) Sports Medicine Junior Justin Fuentes, Biology Sophmore Kristina Tabin, and Biology Sopohmore Justin smoking is a greater part of life. It Cariage enjoy smokes and chat at Campus Center. The trio have smoked for 7, 10, and 2 years respectively. makes people feel unwelcome ... Smokers are addicts. They ter. But we deserve a place to sit And because their lifestyle deserve aloha too. And while I’m down, preferably with a table, in the choice is visible, like any outward sympathetic to second-hand smoke open air. Whether this is next to a sign of culture or religion, they are issues, cars produce more carbon building or not doesn’t matter to us, ostracized and told to shuffle off or three places where we could both blatant governmental oppression.” It monoxide and carcinogens (even but right now we don’t even have away from buildings, from commu- sit and smoke on campus, we at makes us want to never quit: to do on this campus) than all our smok- this. We smoke while we study, nity, from civilization. least had them. so would be to reward this kind of ers. But smoking is also a lifestyle while we write; for us, UH has Now we have these offensive heavy-handed oppression. I know choice: you have to respect it even become hostile to those endeavors. If you’re not enraged by this, “protect the zone” signs up every- several teachers and students who if you don’t like it. And there ought There is a large community of you have a failure of your moral where — including those areas that have either left UH or who chose to be minority rights to go along UH faculty, staff, and students who capacity. had become rare smoking areas by another school over continuing to with the majority’s rule. are not permitted to sit at any table popular consent. These signs use subject themselves to this sort of Look, no one expects to smoke on campus. Julian Bukalski militant language and make explicit treatment. inside. We’ll try to stay away from Not if they want to exercise Graduate Student main doors if it makes you feel bet- their lifestyle choice.

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Campus Editor: Beth Fukumoto | (808) 956-7043 | [email protected] BULLETINMonday, November 8, 2004 | Page 5

of “The Whale Rider,” “Ihimaera: the Center for Japanese Studies, Events His Best Stories” and “Whanau II,” Opportunities Moore Hall 216 or downloaded from When: Nov. 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, Jully Makini, author of “Civilized the Web site at www.hawaii.edu/cjs/ 20, 26, 27 & Dec. 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11 National Writers Association John Young Scholarship in the Arts Girl,” Rodney Morales, author of funding.html. Applications must be at 8 p.m.; Nov. 7, 14, 21, 28 & Dec. meeting 5 & 12 “When the Shark Bites,” Noenoe The purpose of The John Young submitted to the Center for Japanese Silva, author of “Aloha Betrayed” Studies by Nov. 19. Where: Kumu Kahua Theatre When: Nov. 9, 7 p.m. Scholarship in the Arts is to provide and Albert Wendt, author of “Sons assistance to up to seven undergradu- Where: Kapuna I, 1015 N. School St. Kumu Kahua premieres another new for the Return Home” and “The ate juniors or seniors and up to seven Mellon Fellowships: Awards 2005 Songmaker’s Chair.” Please come work by playwrite and newspaper The speaker will be Tracy Price- graduate students enrolled in the and join us for this special book sign- Colleges of Arts & Sciences and pur- Outstanding seniors or recent gradu- columnist Lee Cataluna, who now Thompson, author of “Black Coffee,” ing. There will be a 15 percent dis- suing a degree in any field related to ates who wish to begin graduate cultivates her distinctive brand of “A Woman’s Worth” and “Chocolate count off the books during this event the arts (e.g. fine arts, music, dance, work leading to a career in teaching local humor in new soil- a Honolulu Sangria.” Ample parking across the and free refreshments! theater, literature, art history). These and scholarship in a humanistic field flower and lei shop. street. awards are made possible by The John of study are urged to apply for the Pouhala Marsh Clean-up and Young Foundation to honor the late $17,500 stipend plus tuition and fees. “UH Jazz Ensembles” “Moving Islands: Fall Writers’ Restoration renowned artist, John Young and to Only 85 fellowships will be available. Festival” fulfill his wish to support students of Interested applicants must submit a When: Nov. 13, 7:30 p.m. When: Nov. 13, 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. the arts at the University of Hawai‘i at request for application through the Where: Music Department Courtyard (indoors in case of rain) When: Nov. 8, 9, 10 and 12 Where: Pouhala Marsh in Waipahu Manoa. Graduate awards are $6,000 Internet at www.woodrow.org/mel- Where: UH Manoa each and undergraduate awards are lon. An e-mail address is required. The UH Jazz Ensemble program is Hawai‘i Nature Center is seeking $3,000 each. Application request deadline is Nov. 12. comprised of two to three ensembles In panel discussions and readings, volunteers to help with clean-up numbering approximately 20 mem- participants will explore the cultural, and restoration at Pouhala Marsh Eligibility: Classified Arts & Sciences bers each. For this concert, the Jazz social, geographical and political in Waipahu. To sign-up or for more graduate student pursuing a degree in any field related to the arts or Performances Ensembles will perform with guest influences on their writing. For more information, please contact Volunteer undergraduate junior or senior with a soloist, Scott Villager. $6-$10 information, visit www.movingis- Coordinator Pauline Kawamata at “Autumn Festival of Ryukyuan lands.net declared Arts & Sciences major in a 955-0100, ext. 18. field related to the arts; graduate of a Court Music and Dance” Books Signing for Fall Writers’ Hawai‘i high school (undergraduate Films “Echoes of an Island Culture: An only); preference to graduates of a When: Nov. 12, 7:30 p.m. Festival authors Introduction to the Hawai‘i high school (graduate only); Where: Orvis Auditorium “Nostalgia for the Countryside” Art of Lampung, Indonesia” some degree of financial need; and in When: Nov. 10, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 academic good standing at the UHM. A performance of Ryukyuan court When: Nov. 9, 6:30 p.m. p.m. When: Oct. 10 - Nov. 19 Deadline: Nov. 24, 2004, 4 p.m. music and dance focusing on the Sho Where: Center for Korean Studies Where: UHM Bookstore, Ground Where: Art Building Dynasty when the Ryukyu Kingdom Auditorium Entrance Level UH Japanese Studies Endowment prospered through trade with China Features rare works of art of the Competition and abroad. Presented in a dance nar- Written and directed by Dang Nhat The authors and some of their books Lampung people on the island of rative, the repertoire celebrates the Minh, this film is powerful and poetic include: Michelle Cliff, author of Sumatra. Architectural sculpture, Applicants must be permanent U.S. four seasons and a woman’s maturing and was highly controversial at the “Free Enterprise” and “No Telephone masks, headdresses, weaving tools, residents and regular faculty at UH. love. This benefit concert is presented time of its release. Nostalgia for the to Heaven,” Nalo Hopkinson, author beadwork, ceremonial utensils, keris, Priority is given to proposals that to support Okinawan music and dance Countryside explores the tensions and of “The Salt Roads” and “Brown Girl mats and textiles are the remnants of focus on Japan and its heritage. classes at UH. $10-$15 traumas of everyday life in a rural in the Ring,” Witi Ihimaera, author a once distinct and eloquent heritage. Applications may be obtained from “Half Dozen Long Stem” Vietnamese village. Ka Leo O Hawai‘i

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www.halo2.com november 9 Editor: Marlo Ting Associate Editor: Kimberly Shigeoka | (808) 956-3218 | [email protected] FEATURESMonday, November 8, 2004 | Page 7 Lampung: Gallery displays art that’s fit to wear Don’t feel bad about From page 2 which depict a fundamental har- your new car mony between all parts of the cosmos. By sitting on them, the lineage head connected himself to the earth and the heavens. Glittering head ornaments tell the story of brides on their wed- ding days, or of young women paraded in front of the village as a prospect for a future husband. CARS! Conversely, a display of masks shows how men underwent ini- By Justin Sumida tiation ceremonies. Not much is Ka Leo Staff Writer indicated about the relationship between men and women, but the My parents recently bought me great emphasis on the creativity a new car. However, I feel a bit and fertility of life implies a com- ashamed to drive it, like I am plex, complementary relationship spoiled and rich. I feel so bad between the sexes. when people see me and even The most impressive part of wish I still had my old car. I don’t the exhibit, however, is the dis- know. This isn’t really a question. play of Lampang textiles, rang- -Anonymous ing from clothing to ceremonial pieces. They are masterpieces of No, it’s not a question, and I craftsmanship and rival anything don’t know what the problem is available today, and a perfect here. You should be enjoying your example of wearable art. What new car, but you obviously aren’t. the artists intended to express is You shouldn’t feel bad about your as clear now as it was 100 - 300 new car. years ago, when the textiles were Here’s a story similar to your sit- created: repeated motifs of ances- uation. This past summer, I bought tors express a continuity with two pairs of shoes because of a buy the dead, and pictures of funeral one get one half off sale. As soon boats indicate that death is not an as I got in my car, I literally told ending, but a transition into a new myself “Crap! I can’t believe I just world. spent $50 on two pairs of shoes! On The layout of the exhibit is Skechers! A name brand!” clear and well planned, and there I thought about this for the lon- is ample information presented gest time and was even considering about the object on placards. returning the shoes. However, as Don’t skimp on time. If you only soon as I got home, I compared the have fifteen minutes to spare, new shoes with my old ones. When pass this up until you have the comparing the three shoes, I could time to really immerse yourself. see that the new shoes had no holes, Otherwise, the wealth and num- were extremely comfortable, water ber of the displays may be over- proof, and I could not see my sock whelming. through the bottom of the sole. So I If your idea of Indonesia is decided to keep the new shoes. I did timothy pinault • Ka Leo O Hawai‘i vaguely linked to the spice trade feel a bit bad about wearing new, name brand shoes, but as I thought or coffee, then this is an opportu- “Culture: Introduction to the Art of Lampung, Indonesia,” on display at the University of Hawai`i at Manoa’s Art about it, I figured “Why shouldn’t I nity to gain a deeper impression Gallery, contains glittering head ornaments, textiles and crafts such as the ones pictured above. wear them?” of a vibrant, indigenous culture. The new shoes looked good, were extremely comfortable, didn’t cost as much as other people’s Phone-book shoes, were a large step up from my High schoolers at UH for French Day old shoes and didn’t have the all too familiar “odor de funk.” Plus, peo- By Linda Chiem at UH in addition to exposing TAs are canceled. recycling ple buy new shoes all the time, and Ka Leo Staff Writer them to language learning outside In addition to touring the campus, I had a back up pair of shoes in case of the high school classroom. high school seniors will be allowed anything happened to the first pair. About 300 O‘ahu high Fassiotto said that she continu- to visit and sit-in on a 300-level bins available So I basically accepted and enjoyed school students will swarm the ally finds many wonderful and French composition class today. it. I still am. University of Hawai‘i at Manoa fulfilling aspects resulting from Students from high schools You should do the same thing. today from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for her part in coordinating French across O‘ahu are scheduled to on campus Just compare your old car and your French Day 2004. Day. attend. They include Mililani, new car like I did my old and new Students from public and “It gives (the students) an idea, Roosevelt, ‘Aiea, Maryknoll and Students faculty and staff shoes. Don’t feel bad about driving private high schools and some not only of what language learn- Hawai‘i Baptist Academy. Lunch at the University of Hawai‘i at it. People buy new cars all the time. home-schooled students will be ing is at UH, but what the campus will be provided. Manoa have until this Friday to If people make comments about you attending the event, which started itself is like,” she said. “There In years past, Fassiotto was and your new car, ignore them. Tell was a student from Kalaheo High drop off phone books in any of four years ago with UHM French yourself that you’re lucky to have School, a senior, who told me that able to get students from Maui, the two collection bins off Correa Professor Marie-Jose Fassiotto as the car you have now, and that your coordinator. the first time she ever saw the Molokai and the Big Island. But Rd. by Kennedy Theatre or the older car was a screaming metal “I started French Day in the campus was when she attended due to fundraising issues, no Art Building death trap without a/c. Ignore their year 2000,” Fassiotto said. “What French Day here.” schools from the neighbor islands Every ton recycled into new jealousy. I wanted to do was to start the Fassiotto described French Day will be attending this year’s paper saves: If you need further convincing, articulation with the university as not only a means to open up high French Day. - 4100 kilowatt hours of energy. I have a 16-year-old car, which has and the high schools.” school students to the French culture, The French Club is a major - 7000 gallons of water. no paint, a gas gauge that doesn’t French Day is a compilation of but as a way to open the university contributor to the funding of - 60 pounds of air pollution. work, a warm blowing a/c, and the activities organized by Fassiotto to the students. French Day through its sandwich - 30 sq. ft. of landfill space. - 17 mature tress. door window doesn’t fit. If anyone and Joan Debrah, an instructor The Office of Admissions & and T-shirt sales. According The Manoa campus has over would be jealous or have any harsh in the French department. This Records will hold presentations and to Fassiotto, Joseph O’Mealy, talk to students about enrolling at 11 tons of old phone books feelings, it would probably be me. year’s French Day activities will interim dean of the College include a tour of the campus and a UH. Presentations from the Study For more information, please But I’m not jealous. I’m glad you of Languages, Linguistics and luncheon. Other French-language Abroad Center will explain the call 956-6033. have a new car. activities include a short skit opportunities for studying abroad in Literature, has greatly contributed The Sponsors of the recycling I’m happy for you. I want you and singing with the UH French French-speaking countries. to French Day by covering the are UH’s Office of Sustainability, to enjoy it! Drive it! Enjoy it! Be chorale at the Campus Center Ten teaching assistants with the lunches for the visiting students, UHM Landscaping Section and happy! Ballroom. French department will be participat- teachers and chaperones. UH Information Technology French Day offers high school ing as group leaders and tour guides. “Dean O’Mealy has been very Services. Send your questions to kaleocars@ students a glimpse of campus life Classes for Monday taught by those helpful and supportive,” she said. hotmail.com Ka Leo O Hawai‘i

SPORTSPage 8 | Monday, November 8, 2004 Editor: Stefanie Nakasone Associate Editor: Brandy Flores | (808) 956-3215 | [email protected] Warriors battle past LaTech

whatever he had, I doubt we did Records bro- what we had to do to stop drives. That’s what you have to do ken, UH defense against a guy like that.” “Everyone was kind of blam- steps up ing the D-line for Moats’ big game, but we were trying to By Brandy Flores limit that,” said defensive end Ka Leo Associate Sports Editor Mel Purcell. “Our coaches yelled at us telling us we need to stop In a game that saw an NCAA him, so I think everyone had it record being broken it also was in them. So we came out making a chance for Louisiana Tech run- big plays like Matt (Faga).” ning back Ryan Moats to re-intro- Purcell duce himself to the University of led the Hawai‘i defensive line. team with UH quarterback Timmy Chang 2.5 tackles broke the NCAA career passing for a loss record on a 7-yard pass to Jason of yardage, Rivers in front of a crowd of setting the 32,879 for a touchdown to put Bulldogs Hawai‘i on the board halfway back 13 through the first quarter. yards. That “It’s very special,” said included Purcell Chang. “I stayed home want- one sack ing to accomplish something big of Bulldog quarterback Matt here, and when I committed here Kubik for a loss of seven yards. it was my all commitment, it was He finished with six tackles and my true commitment, I wasn’t blocked a point-after touchdown going to back out on it. (I have attempt in the second quarter. a) strong family, strong friends, Moats would open the game good teammates, it feels good to Jamm Aquino • Ka Leo O Hawai‘i with a 2-yard run to put La Tech accomplish something like this.” on the board first and would Hawai‘i receiver Jason Rivers loses his helmet as he gets tackled by Louisiana Tech’s Dez Abrams and Michael Chang eventually completed come through again in the second Johnson on this reception from Timmy Chang in the third quarter. his night with a total of 15,303 scoring on a 15-yard run to keep yards for his career so far, throw- La Tech close at 13-19 before 21 yards back for a second UH Passes to Gerald Welch and and scoring the two of the three Hawai‘i scored again ending the ing 285 yards in the game and touchdown. Britton Komine in the second touchdowns for the Bulldogs. quarter. four touchdowns and one inter- In addition to Elimiman, more would put Hawai‘i up 27-13 over Moats himself would set a “When we were coming in we ception. Warriors went on the growing La Tech heading into the halftime record for his school with his had different looks,” said Purcell. UH defensive back Abraham injured list by the end of the and UH would score only once rushing stats surpassing the single “The first look was just basi- Elimiman, who would eventually night. Defensive end Nkeruwem more on a touchdown pass from season rush record of 1,351 set cally concentrating on him (Moats) leave in the bottom of the third “Tony” Akpan left the game Chang to Owens to give them by Jason Davis in 1990. instead of other things, so when quarter due to a re-occurring after re-aggravating a strained their final score of 34-23. “I envisioned one of those we came out the second half we right hamstring injury, also had left shoulder, while center Derek La Tech’s main player for Marshall Faulk games where he just sort of changed everything up. a big play in the first, gathering Fa‘avi suffered a sprained right the night, Moats, would would ran 380,” said Hawaii coach June a fumble recovery and taking it knee. finish the game with 228 yards Jones. “So to limit his carry to See Warriors, page 3 Chang passes over NCAA career record UH quarterback reflects on family, commitments

By Mike Yoshiura Ka Leo Staff Writer

After breaking the NCAA career passing mark, the first thing Timmy Chang did was run over to embrace someone in a red official’s uniform stationed on the Louisiana Tech sideline. This moment belonged to Andrew Shimabuku • Ka Leo O Hawai‘i the local boy who accomplished so A Warrior fan holds up a sign con- much while wearing the number 14 gratulating Timmy Chang for break- for the Warriors, and he shared the ing the NCAA passing record. moment with someone who intro- duced him to the game of football and life. thanking him for his constant sup- “Your family is probably the port over the years. The job of the most underrated people around on-the field time keeper is to relay you,” said Timmy Chang, a fifth- to the officials the time allotted dur- year senior who surpassed former ing television timeouts. Levi Chang Brigham Young quarterback Ty is the principal at Nanakuli High Detmer’s 13-year-old -record of School, and he has managed the 15,031 career passing yards. clock for the past 10 years. Levi Chang was the on-the “My father taught me to never Jamm Aquino • Ka Leo O Hawai‘i field timekeeper watching from the give up. He introduced me to sports, Hawai‘i quarterback Timmy Chang celebrates the UH victory over Louisiana Tech with Timo Paepule (49) and Karl Noa Bulldog’s sideline, and immediately (52). Chang surpassed Ty Detmer’s passing record against Louisiana Tech this past Saturday. after the record fell his son looked to give him the game ball and a hug See Chang, page 3