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WOMEN IN THE WORK PLACE - OPINION PAGE 5 DAILY SKIFF TCU l WEDNESDAY, \'( TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY, FORT WORTH, TEXAS 92ND YEAR, \0. 3 > Town-hall meeting in Gang member caught in Greek SC lounge noon today Semiautomatic gun found in car BY GINGER RICHARDSON TCU DAILY SKIFF Students will have the opportunity at Worth Hills to voice their concerns on issues such as academics, housing and Greek life BY DENA RAINS AND SHANNON WOMBLE at a town-hall meeting at noon today. TCU DAILY SKIFF The forum, hosted by the Student House of Representatives, will be in A Fort Worth man is being held at the Tar- the Student Center lounge. Members rant County Jail on S2.5O0 bond for felony of the House and the administration possession of a firearm in connection with an will be available to address students' incident on the Worth Hills campus Monday questions about issues facing the night. community, said Jeff Benson, sopho- Awyunah A. Williams, 23. of 6768 Trail more political science major and Lake Drive, was arrested after the Campus coordinator of the event. Police officers questioned him for suspicious Benson said he hopes students will activity and found a loaded 9mm semiauto- discuss issues that haven't received a matic pistol in his vehicle. Police found great deal of attention recently. twenty rounds in the gun's magazine and a chambered bullet. see Meeting, page 4 Williams was on parole for his third felony conviction of delivering a controlled sub- stance, according to a Campus Police report. The four other men accompanying Dance concert Williams were issued criminal trespass warnings and escorted off campus. No one was injured during the incident. incorporates The incident prompted extra security patrols by newly hired armed officers, according to a report released late Tuesday students, staff by the TCU Office of Communications. Fort Worth police will also begin extra BY CHRISTI GIFFORD patrols through the campus, the report said. TCU DAILY SKIFF The incident began when a Worth Hills security guard Don Kimberling noticed the Five dance pieces performed and five men loitering around Moody Hall. choreographed by TCU students and When the men saw the police officer, they faculty will premiere at the Fall began to walk from the Alpha Chi Omega Dance Concert Friday through Sun- chapter house toward the Alpha Delta Pi day in Ed Landreth Auditorium. chapter house, the report said. The security guard called Campus Police which dis- SEE PHOTO 6 patched an officer, the report said. Mandy DeLagerheim. a junior psychol- The first dance in the concert is ogy major, also reported the men to Campus called "Studio A, B, C." Choreo- Police. TCU Daily Skiff/ Blake Sims "I saw the guys on the porch of the Alpha see Dance, page 6 A Fort Worth police officer arrests Awyunah A. Williams late Monday night in Worth Hills campus for posses- Chi Omega house from my window at the sion of a gun. Bill to amend see Arrest, page 3 election voting TEC-9 SEMIAUTOMATIC PISTOL HOW IT HAPPENED introduced

BY HEATHER HOGAN TCU DAILY SKIFF Major changes will take place in the voting procedures in TCU's stu- dent elections beginning next year if a bill introduced to the House Tues- day passes after being debated next week. Bill 94-21 would amend section

see House, page 3

Exhibit opens DIAGRAM OF THE to display work INCIDENT of TCU faculty 1. At 9:30 p.m. Monday, a student is approached by a group of men TCU Dally Skiff/ Blake Sims who yell and jeer at her. BY KIMBERLY WILSON A police officer examines the weapon. 2. The men try to enter the Alpha Chi Omega house, but a student TCU DAILY SKIFF refuses to let them into the building. Photography, steel, oils and offset TEC-9- 9 mm, 3. At 9:50 p.m., the men walk towrd the Alpha Delta Pi house and lithography are some of the medi- semiautomatic are seen by a security officer. Campus police, responding to ums TCU art and art history faculty paramilitary design used to create works now on display ^Hs several calls, arrive and capture the men. in the exhibit space of Moudy Build- pistol, 5-inch 4. At J0:45 p.m. the Fort Worth Police arrive. ing North. shrouded barrel, 5. The police discover a semiautomatic pistol in one of the men's The public was given an opportu- matte black finish, 1986 Ford Tempo at 11:15 p.m. He is arrested. nity to preview the annual art exhibit 20 shot magazine. 6. At 12:15 a.m. Tuesday, the remaining men arc given criminal at 6 p.m. Monday, and the 22 works will be on display until Nov. 23. New 1985. trespass warnings and are escorted off campus in the car.

see Exhibit, page 4

NEWS DIGEST

NAACP lays off most workers Gunman resists mental exam High voter turnout expected U.S. stages show of force Crews search for clues in crash

BALTIMORE (AP) — The NAACP is WASHINGTON (AP) — The man AUSTIN (AP) — Voter turnout in this KUWAIT (AP) — U.S. warplanes ROSELAWN, Ind. (AP) — Crews built a laying off most of its 100 employees because accused of shooting at the White House year's race for Texas governor will be the high- dropped 55.000 pounds of bombs on burned- gravel road across a boggy soybean field of a $3.5 million deficit it blames on former refused to go on with a cursory pre-trial men- est it's been since 1974, Secretary of State out Iraqi tanks and other desert targets Tues- Tuesday to help investigators reach bodies executive director Benjamin Chavis, a board tal evaluation Tuesday after his attorney Ronald Kirk said Tuesday. Kirk projected 55 day in exercises designed to show allied and clues in a commuter plane crash that member said Tuesday. began filing motions trying to stop it. percent of voters will go to the polls. resolve to protect Kuwait. killed all 68 people on board. Many staffers will work without pay, so the Prosecutors suggested the evaluation Supporters of Democratic Gov. Ann Two B-52s and a pair of B-1 bombers led American Eagle Flight 41S4 gave off a nation's oldest civil rights group won't shut would be completed Wednesday morning Richards hailed the projection. more than 100 warplanes in the biggest allied high-pitched whine of engines at full throttle down, said board member Joseph Madison. and would be available for the scheduled "It shows that Texas voters know how air force exercise in several years. as it streaked to the ground in a driving rain Chavez was ousted after the civil rights preliminary hearing later in the day. important this election is and they clearly Allied warplanes also buzzed northern Monday en route to Chicago's O'Hare Air- group board members accused him of paying Leigh Kenny, the public defender for differentiate between Ann Richards working Kuwait and the "no-fly zone" over southern port. $332,000 in NAACP funds to settle sexual Francisco Martin Duran, filed an emergency hard for the people of Texas and George Iraq, below the 32nd parallel. No incidents One witness said he saw the almost-new discrimination allegations brought by a for- motion to U.S. Magistrate Deborah Robin- Bush's lack of qualifications," said Harold were reported despite Iraqi protests that the twin-engine propjet plunge toward the mer employee. son asking to delay the exam. Cook, a campaign chairman. exercises were provocative and illegal. ground with a wing sheared off. PAGE TWO PAGE 2 TCU DAILY SKIFF WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 2,1994

CAMPUSLINES The Adventures of Superfroq by &en Roman & Adam Wright

Campuslines is provided as a dent Center 204. We will be dis- of Reed Hall. Following dinner, TW^ CXOCK CAN'T BE service to the TCU commu- cussing the Texas state elec- at 6 p.m., a program on Homo- RvShT? nity. Announcements of tions. sexuality: A Faith Dialogue. J 'm LATE l events, public meetings and other general campus infor- mation should be brought by STUDENT ALLIES will SENIOR MALL DEDICA- the Skiff office, Moudy 2915 meet at 9 p.m. today in the Stu- TION will be held at noon Friday or sent to TCU Box 32929 dent Center Lounge We will be in front of the library. The Skiff reserves the right to learning about and discussing edit for style and taste. gay, lesbian and bisexual LUTE EVENTS Catherine PHI UPSILON OMICRON issues. All are welcome to show Liddell will deliver a HONOR SOCIETY will .neet at support for gays, lesbians and lecture/demonstration on bisexuals. 5 p.m. today in the Bass Living renaissance and baroque lutes Room Dinner will be served. at 1:30 p.m. Friday in Ed Lan- ISA INDIAN DAY is at 5 p.m. dreth Room 115. The Lute Soci- Thursday in Student Center by Bill Watterson PSI CHI general meeting al ety of America and the music Calvin and Hobbes 6 15 today in Wmton-Scott Hall 222 Everyone welcome to department will host an all-day DOW S\T Htxr 215. Candi Vernon from the come to a panel discussion in workshop Saturday in the TO ME, C.MIM Warm Place, grief counseling India. There will be speakers, Woodson Room of the Student exhibits, dancers and a video. Center. The cost for the work- I QONT WANT center will speak. All members TO HEAR AW All are invited to the Indian shop is $45 for students. Call please attend DISGUSTING restaurant Maharaja after- Dick Hoban at ext. 7834. COMMENTS A8tM wards. It is sponsored by TRUMPET CONCERT by .UNCW SAICA MUSLIM STUDENT ASSO- Jonathan Fields at 7 p.m. today CIATION is meeting at 5 p.m. in Moudy 141 N has been delayed until November 30 UNITING CAMPUS MIN- Fridays in Student Center ISTRIES is sponsoring an Inter- Room 203, and is open to any- faith Exchange at 5:30 p.m. one interested. Contact Amina COLLEGE REPUBLICANS will meet at 7 p.m today in Stu- Thursday in the Faculty Center Sodiq at 926-0810.

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HOUSE OF STUDENT REPRESENTATIVES Meeting highlights for Nov. 1, 1994

Bills Passed: 94-17 The house allocated $250 from the J Specoal Projects Fund to be donated to the Red Cross for assistance with recovery after the flooding and fires in Houston. Passed: 94-18 $3,500 dollars from the Permanent Improvements Budget will go toward the construction of a high elements ropes course on campus. Tabled:94-21 Ammendments to the TCU election code have been proposed. Related story, page 1. Sent to Finace Committee: 94-22 $239.50 is requested to go toward the purchase of Texas marker pens to be use by all student organizations. Killed in Finance Committee: 94-19 A bill to send stu- dents to a national journalism conference.

Programming Council Jennifer Schooley, vice president for programming announced that author Bobby Bridger will be in the book- store between 11a.m. and 1 p.m. on Nov. 4 to autograph his book Wild, Wild West. At 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, the film "Maverick" will be shown in the Student Center.

Committee Reports Permanent Improvements will not meet this week. Student Concerns announced the town hall meeting at noon Wednesday and meniioned the answering machine TCU Daily Skiff/ Blake Sims number (921-7924) for students to voice concerns. Police officers frisk gang members in Worth Hills parking lot. Only one suspect was arrested The Food service committee announced the possibility of in the incident. The others were issued criminal trespass warnings and released. a touch-screen computer in front of the main containing nutrition information on each day's selection. They said it... "I know it's a police officer, but it's still weird!" hearing range said Williams said, campus area to discuss the incident. -Krista Nuttall, Sherley Hall representative. "It's my gun. It belongs to me. He Arrest/,from page 1 Referring to asking for a police escort home from the (one of the other suspects) didn't Staff writers Jodi Wetuski and library. know I had it in the car." Ginger Richardson contributed to Zeta Tau Alpha house," she said. "I One of the suspects told the Skiff this report. Compiled by Heather Hogan thought it looked suspicious, so I that he and his friends were "just dri- called Campus Police." ving around." A female student told police that she After Williams was arrested, the was approached by the suspects as she officers saw two of the other suspects walked toward the Alpha Chi house. communicating with Williams via House/from page 1 The men were shouting and jeering at gang hand signals, Campus Police her, so she walked around to the back reports said. 3.03 of TCU's election code. A sys- door of the chapter house, she said. Polaroid photographs of all five feel two are equally qualified. Whee- tem of "approval voting" would be An Alpha Chi member went to the suspects were taken. lock said. used instead of the traditional sys- Alpha Chi door in response to the sus- Campus Police Chief Oscar Stew- The approval method is expected tem, said the author of the bill Steven pects' persistent banging. The men art said one of the suspects not to increase the number of voters, and Wheelock a junior, chemistry/soci- demanded entry to use the phone, but arrested was given a criminal tres- also provide a more accurate picture ology double major and Clark Hall she refused, telling the men that they pass warning by Campus Police over of how every candidate stands representative. The bill was passed could use the phone located on the two years ago on Main Campus. The among the electorate, according to in the Elections and Regulations the bill. chapter house's patio, she said. man was not arrested because the committee and w ill be debated in the The officer, J.E. Lee, said the sus- warning had expired he said. House Nov. 8. pects were "all wearing red items Stewart said he believes the men The bill won't affect this year's indicative of gang colors," the Cam- were in the Worth Hills Campus student election. pus Police report said. because of the previous incident one of CHR I S T M A S The approval \oting method is a Laura Worley, a senior social work the men had had on the Main Campus. single-ballot election process. major, said she also saw the men. "They came out to see what they A person votes for as many candi- One of the suspects was wearing a could steal or pick up," he said. "If dates as they w ant for an office in the f?vf black jacket with the University of they had any other reason, they general election, and the winner is COLORADO — Las Vegas letters embroi- wouldn't have left the gun in the car." the candidate with the most votes as dered in gold, Worley said. Another Stewart said he hoped gang move- opposed to needing a majority of the suspect was wearing a red cap with ment onto campus will not become a votes to win. The election then letters on it. tradition, but gangs move into areas requires no run-off voting, only the JAIIU»HY ; it nn II.I on 7, The suspects told the officer they they believe they can steal from. general election, the bill states. were not students but they were look- "Gangs look for easy areas for STEAMBOAT For the last two years, only an esti- ing for friends, the report said. How- theft," Stewart said. BRECKENRIDGE mated one-third of TCU's student ever, the men could not name the He also said Campus Police would TCU Daily Skiff/ Blake Sims body has voted in the general elec- VAIL/BEAVER friends for which they were looking. do everything within their financial Awyunah A. Williams, 23, waits to be taken to Tarrant tion and only one-sixth in the run-off The officer asked where the mens" resources to protect the Worth Hills County Jail after police arrested him Monday night. election. car was parked, and the suspects area and the rest of the campus. This bill is expected to make the pointed to a vehicle about 25 feet Reflogal said gang members "def- TOLL FREE INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS voting process easier as voters are west of where the officer came in initely venture out" of their neigh- not forced to narrow their choice 1-800SUNCHASE contact with the suspects, near the borhoods. l 11 1 down to only one candidate if they " " " '"" Alpha Delta Pi chapter house. "If a gang member wants money, OR CALL YOUR LOCAL CONTACT At that time, the officer called a lots of money, he isn't going to rob flold a piece of tape up to your eyes, IT'S YOUR WORLD TRAVEL second Campus Police officer and a his neighbors," he said. "Gangs dim the lights and try to fill out your 817* 377*8747 Fort Worth police officer for backup. going onto the TCU campus don't taxes. The officer frisked the suspects surprise me." Now.you're seeing things from her Or but found no weapons on their per- Reflogal said although there are point of view. TCU's BEST DEAL... Buy One Get One sons, Fort Worth police reports said. no gangs in the close vicinity of After identifying the suspects, TCU, the local gangs travel across Almost everybody has to file taxes, but not W. Berry & Frazier Campus Police Officer Shawn Mur- town in order to victimize affluent everyone can do it on their own. Volunteer and FREE phy checked for criminal records on people. help make someone's taxes less taxing. Call the suspects. He found "possible war- Deluxe Bacon "We're doing everything we can 1800 829-1040. m ,, ,,, rants" on Williams, the owner of the to continue surveillance and keep Cheeseburger T„,sP„»*a,»n8[»JJ| "srsft vehicle. Williams was handcuffed and people as aware as they can be," Wilh this coupon Reg SIM Mob placed into the Campus Police patrol Stewart said. (price docs not include tax', car to await confirmation of the war- He also asked for students to call rant, according to the report. Campus Police if they see any sort of Fort Worth Police Department suspicious activity. BURGER STREET Officer S.D. Darby checked the Fort "Even if it turns out to be a mis- FREE FROG CALLS Vilid ihro«j* DM II, I993 Worth active gang list and confirmed take, call in," Stewart said. On!) one olfrr pci coupon that one of the suspects was a an Tuesday night, administrators met Campus Directory One coupon per >isil Not valid with any other offers active member of the "Blood" gang, •with students from the Worth Hills (At Student Center Info Desk)- Campus Police reports said. However, the Fort Worth police The BEST BURGER in America at Any price! report said the man was a "Crip" member. Sgt. Rick Reflogal with the Fort Worth Police Department's gang An employment unit, said if the men were wearing red clothing as Campus Police officers opportunity like this College Prime Time and witnesses said, the men had to be "Blood" members. "Crip" members characteristically wear blue, he said. seldom Knocks. Thursday Night The Campus Police officer looked inside William's vehicle and saw a 75$ Well Drinks & Draft Beer -$3 16 oz. Margaritas brown paper bag in the right rear And it never, ever knocks this loud floorboard of the vehicle, reports UPS has immediate openings for Package Handlers TCU does not encourage the GoufuonplkHi said. The bag was partially open, and of alcohol If you do consums alcohol you the officer saw the butt of a gun Do you want: should do no responsibly, and you should nevnr drive after drinking. through the opening. • $8.00 • 3 to 5 hours per day • 15 to 20 hours per week 7:00-10:00pm Each suspect was questioned, but said that they were not aware of any • Promotion possibilities • And More! contraband in the vehicle. Specials good in bar & on the patio only. The officer obtained the keys to SIMifos AwfltoM® the vehicle and found the weapon Fort Worth Hub DFW Airport inside the bag. (10 minutes from school) (20 minutes from school) \. Fichum* When questioned by police, • 3:30 AM Monday - Friday • 4:00 AM Tuesday - Saturday 140 East Exchange * Stockyards Station li wr s\ L% r\ m-% /> /\ Williams repeated that he did not •Call (817) 347-3157 • 11:00 PM Monday - Friday □ Exchange Ave. know the weapon was there. •Call (214) 456-4932 Later, though, officers'within 625-5005 Lxcnange Equal Opportunily Employer regardless of race. age. sex. nartional origin, disability or veteran stains NEWS PAGE 4 TCU DAILY SKIFF WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2,1994

Sorority volunteers at Raising money topic of forum Winning is nizations see what kinds of worthy Topics covered in the workshop everything BY NATALIE GARDNER include foundation, corporation local nursing home TCU DAILY SKIFF causes, foundations and corpora- lions give money to," she said. and government grant funding; I he funding Information Cen- "Non-profits raise most of their grant research using Funding in sibling ter, located 111 the I(T Library. is funds by seeking grants through Information Center materials; ini- BY JODI WETUSKI Dana Shaw, junior neuroscience government and corporations." tial contact and follow-up with TCU D*ILY Bran major and Alpha C hi altruistic chair- hosting a I unders' Forum tods) to woman, said it is important to go to exchange ideas between organisa- The Funding Information Cen- funding sources; basic proposal While sen ins. ice cream and play- the nursing home on a regular basis tions on giving and receiving ter is an independent, nonprofit, writing and other resources for rivalries I \ipha (hi Omega Some people there just don't get donations for various non-profit community service organization nonprofit organizations. sorority members hope !he> axe visits." Shaw said. "They look for- causes. created to help organizations find An individual membership is I am the oldest of three children, and making someone*! da) a little ward lo getting company." Five speakers front various funding from local foundations S25 a year, and an organization 1 am in control. This is not a cocky atti- brighter One of the reasons Alpha (In foundations and corporations will and corporations, Scott said. membership is S100 a year, tude, it is reality. I am 21, my brother The sorority members volunteer chose "TTie Broadway" is because speak to about 160 people repre- TCU donated space in the base- extending pnv ileges to five people Mark is 13 and ji The Heallh < emei at Broadwa) some of its residents are TCU senting non-profit organizations ment of the TCU Library to the in the organization. my sister is 10. Plaza, I nursing home at 5301 alumni. Some of those alumni have on proposals, how to ask lor fund- center. Funds to operate the center The center acts as a link between Whenever I Hryant Ir. m Rd. as a permanenl ser- vuis or daughters who are pr< >tcss. us ing and where donations will go. are raised through foundation and foundations and corporations that return home, it vice project at IC1 . Slem said said Joan Scott, assistant director corporate grants, fees for work- donate money to groups and non- quickly Sorofit) members give mani- "Well talk about school or current for community relations for the shops given throughout the year, profit organizations seeking fund- becomes my cures. JecOtBM tor parties. pla> events," she said. funding Information (enter. sales of the Tarrant County foun- ing. Scott said. stomping bingo ami participate in mans other Si une of the members, prefer u i do The forum will be held in the dation directory and membership The center publishes the Direc- ground. activities with the residents, said behind-the-scenes work. Stem said. Dorothea l.eonhardi Memorial lec- lees. tory Oj Tarrant County Founda- This last r Wend) Snedden. junior nursing "Some (sorority women) are ture hall at the fort Worih Botanic Major funders of the organiza- tions, a reference book that details weekend 1 M ^ tnajoi ami vice prcsidenl for frater- apprehensive to talk to people they Garden Center from 9 a.m. to tion include the Sid W. Richardson information on approximately 150 went home to nity relations for Alpha Chi (linega don't know." she said. "But they can noon. 1 oundation, the Amon G. Carter charitable area foundations. do laundry and Snedden said she instituted the do other things, like decorating tor featured speakers include rom foundation and the Ann Burnett Copies of the directory are avail- get some home PETER project a vc.tr ago and hoped it would the parties." Beech of the Burneti- 'landv hum and Charles Tandy Foundation. able at the Funding Information cookin'. How- become a tradition tor her sorority Alpha Chi Omega sends a group dation. Bob Lansford, manage! of The center maintains a collec- Center library and can be pur- ever, my mam COUSER "It's mutually fulfilling for both of wi mien to the home each w eek. s> I Bank One's personal trust depart- tion of books and research materi- chased for S60. objective was THE UGHER SIDE the I nursing home) residents and the each member goes about once .1 ment. Norman Robbins of Lock- als on grants, fund raising and to spend time girls." she said "Many of the resi- month. Shaw said. heed Corporation in fort Worth. nonprofit management. Anyone is with Mark, who really looks up to me dents get attached to the girls" "We've had a good reaction from Homer Dowd oi the ( ommunity welcome to use ihe collection free 7 (not because I am taller I and misses me Foundation of Metropolitan lar- of charge from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Christine Stem, junior advertis- the women because it's such .1 flexi- page! not being around. ing-public relaiions major, said she ble program." she stud. rant Count) and Mike McCoy of Monday through Friday. Meeting, On my way home, 1 decided to rent served ice cream to Al/heimer's The Broadwav gives the soronty The Meadows foundation. Each month the Funding Infor- a video game. All that Mark and 1 ever paiienis earlier this yen and helped a monthly activity calendar. Sned- After the speakers, there vv ill be mation Center holds a half-day, "We're Irving to stay away from do is play games, and it is my job to beat with a casino party last semester. den said. Members can either pick a a question and answer session to introductory workshop discussing cable and parking." Benson said. him in everything that we play. I do not The) enjoyed K so much and certain da) of the week to go. or they give participants an opportunity to grant funding for non-profit orga- "They are important issues, but have a personal vendetta against him, asked us lo come hack soon." Stern can pick a certain activity in which address specific proposal con- nisations. Nov. IX and Dec. 16 are everybody already knows that we but it is my given role as big brother to said. the) want lo participate, she said cerns. Scott said. ihe lasi two days for the workshop arc continuing to work on them — display my dominance. We may play "This will help non-profit orga- this semester. nothing more can be done." whiffle ball. Monopoly or John Mad- Instead of discussing well-publi- den Football on Sega Genesis, but I cized issues. Benson said students must win every time, and 1 do. should be prepared with questions You may call it an ego thing, and I Technology discussed at business breakfast regarding tenure, student evalua- guess you would be correct. I am tions, residential life, dorm safety always in control when we play games, and relations between indepen- and I allow him to score runs or points "Technology shapes our lives didn't exist 01 were very rare Toda) 2000. the chip should be able to hold dents and Greeks. whenever I want, while also still main- BY CHRIS HAYS we can't imagine our lives without 256 million transistors. Mike Russc'l. assistant dean of taining that state of complete mastery. TCU DAILY SKIFF whether we like it or not." Downey said. these things" Grimes said that much of the campus life, w ill also address Mon- When I choose to come back and tri- The world isjust beginning to get a A video demonstrating some of the AT&T is working with multimedia holdup of advances into a video age- dav s arrest of a Fort Worth man on umphantly win in the end, I can and I glimpse of the conveniences that mod- products that Grimes believes will be a communications which will allow is due to the reluctance of people to campus. will. This weekend was to be no differ- em technology will present in our part of our everyday lives in ihe future users to send messages, pictures or accept change, a phenomenon he At the end of the forum. House ent, especially after losing a tennis daily lives, said David L. Grimes, began the program Products such as data all over the world from any where compares to the beginning of the members and the administration match the day before to my roommate. regional v ice president of sales tor the notebook computers with video trans- anytime. Grimes said The network telephone ovet 100 years ago. He will open the discussion and allow My ego was bruised. American telephone and lek-graph mitting capabilities, video phones and will be almost Completely wireless said many people were afraid to use students the opportunity to voice There I sat in an empty house on Fri- ( 0 and .1 member of the Neeley virtual reality modules lor home use Grimes, who pioneered the concept 11 and thereby delayed widespread any additional concerns. day afternoon, practicing NHL Hockey Schools International Board of Visi- will focus on the consumer bv being of the virtual office, where work is use Administration officials partici- '95 on the Sega before Mark arrived tors. easier to use and less intimidating done out of ihe home, said that such "Ihe telephone changed the lives pating in the Town Hall meeting home from school. I was not trying to Grimes spoke to a group of local He said that technology has differ- advances will cut costs of commuting of everyone, but it was all talk." he include: William Koehler, vice gain an unfair advantage, but the game business executives and business stu- ent perspectives from different people and will also reduce pollution. laid. "With the communications of chancellor for academic affairs; needed to be tested to determine if it dents at 7:13 a 111 Tuesday in ihe Stu- "To make an analogy, some people "Bv staying in one place, businesses today, the world seems much Emily Burgwyn. associate director was any good. denl ( enter ballroom 1 Its speech was are standing on the side of the road can cut expenses because travel will smaller. Video transmission is the of Housing; Wanda Olson, associ- Three hours later I was convinced the the first of the executive breakfast with a Oaf tire.' Gnmes said. "Some not be necessary." he said "The net- next best thing to being there." ate director of Residence Life; game was sufficent. All I lacked now series sponsored by landv Enterprises are walking alongside the road and work and computer advances will also The goal of AT&T is to make the Carol Ann Lane, assistant to the was the victim, and Mark soon arrived titled 'Technology 20(10 and You." some are hitchhiking with others erase language harriers through trans- advance affordable for everyone. dean of Campus Life; Barbara home from a treacherous day of junior About )00 400 executives and stu- The technological advances of lation modules, give students access to Grimes said. He used calling long- Brown Herman, director of student high. We said our customary "hellos" dents Irom the Ml Neeley School of today compare with that of previous the best teachers in the world and distance as a reference, and said that development services; Rick before informing him of my rental. My Business mended the program. generations, he said allow doctors to share medical ,1 lew years ago people were reluc- Barnes, director of fraternity and two favorite words departed from my Business school Dean 11. Kirk "Twenty years ago. people would records " tant to call long-distance because of sorority life, and Lewis Johnson, brother's mouth: "Wanna play?" Downey said that technology have laughed at the ideas behind lav The vasl improvements in the the cost, but people today do not hes- coordinator of residential house- Big Brother Dominance 101 was involves the lives of people today machines, microwaves or cellular computers will be created with a itate to call all over the world. keeping. now in session and Mark was about to whether they realize nor not. and peo- phones." he said "Even 15 years ago more powerful, faster microchip. learn another lesson. We picked our ple arc greatly impacted hv changes m compact discs, personal computers, (inmes said. Chips today can hold 32 teams and went at it like two wolves lechnology. scanners and video cassette recorders million transistors, but b) the year lighting over the same prey. Our games follow the same pattern. Exhibit/from page 1 I score first and establish control. Next. 1 let him score and maybe take a brief lead before pulling down the stretch and Ronald Watson, chairman of the Other contributors to the exhibit reigning victorious again. an department, has an oil on canvas include Margie Adkins. professor of This game followed that pattern pre- Sound o»7 SKIFF SPORTS for complete piece in the show called "Stephen graphic design; Terri Cummings, cisely. He had a brief lead in the final Dedalus: Poet." The work is based lecturer in art education; Thad call the Skiff penod when it became my turn to shine. on Portrait of an Artist as a Young Duhigg. assistant professor of art 3- coverage of your favorite TCU team! I tied up the score with one minute to anytime Man. a novel by James Joyce. D design.and sculpture; Lewis play. He was right where I wanted him; The piece features the character Glaser. assistant professor of graphic at then it happened. He started performing Dedalus levitating out of a net. which design; Susan Harrington, assistant offensive maneuvers like he had devel- H2t-7(iS'rl represents an escape from culture. professor of drawing; Luther Smith, oped the game himself. I tried to stop Watson said. Watson created professor of photography; and James him from sconng and failed miserably. EXPERIENCE JAPAN Dedalus to resemble a statue of a Woodson. associate professor of art This deviation from usual domi- Greek god. and particularly pertinent (painting, drawing, life studies). Join others around the world and promote interna- nance has left me dazed ever since. I words from the novel are presented Christie (jrotheim, a senior com- tionalization as an ambassador of goodwill in the lost control, he scored and 1 tasted the in the painting's background, he munication graphics major, said, "agony of defeat," much like the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program. said. "It's really neat to see their work This government sponsored program is open to all "1 Have a Note From My Doctor" because they see so much of our mighty Goliath did years ago at the is a photograph on display by Dick work. It's interesting after being in hands of a puny, little shepherd boy. majors! Seniors and graduate students should It was a fluke. We immediately Lane, instructor of photography. their class to see their works of art." speak to a representative on : Four silver-print x-rays of Lane's The exhibit is free and open to the played again at my insistence This time insides are framed along with a doc- public. Exhibit hours are 11 a.m. to 6 I would annihilate the boy. Big mistake. Friday, November 4th tor's excuse note. Dated Oct. 21, p.m. on Mondays. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 1 le did it again and I lost 4-2. He had the biggest smile on his face which really in the Student Center, room 218 1994, the letter asks that Lane be I uesdays through Fridays, and 1 p.m. excused for his "lack of productiv- to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. made me sick. I shudder now as I see from 10:00 a.m. until noon that smile embedded in my memory ity" for the annual exhibit due to an For more information on the like a scar. For applications and further information, call the intestinal disorder. exhibit, call 921-7643. It must be the game. Without delay Career Center at 921-7860 or 1 -800-INFO-JET we resorted to playing a domino game called Chickenfoot. I owned this game, and it was a sure victory because I had taught him how to play and had left out any important strategies he may want to Looking for a Job? follow during my explanation. We even Jons Grille now oilers home/dorm TCU Daily included my visiting sister to play so I deliver) service every evening from Tired of being Rejected? could show both of my siblings that I 5-9 p.m.* Door lo door within one sti>l had it. Skiff If you're planning to enter the professional workforce I did not have it. I worried so much hour Relief from those hunger anytime soon, you need to read... about Mark during the game that I did pains is just a phone call away. Opinion page not realize how well Katie was playing. Finding Employment: What to Do to Expedite the Process After only five hours at home, the Find answers to vour questions about... weekend was a total washout when Where great • Where to look for jobs not advertsied in the newspoper Katie won the game of Chickenfoot. I • How to advertise yourself as a prospective employee with little or no money was completely demoralized. • Compiling a resume and cover letter tailored to the needs of specific kinds of employers 1 am not ready to give up yet. Mark G • R • I • L • L • E ideas meet your • And much more... and Katie may have won the battle, but 3009 S. University they have not won the war. They will 923-1909 eye! To order, send $14.95 to: Opportunity Comes KnockitV see big brother rise victorious once Open 7 days a week PO BOX 101534 Price includes shipping and handling again, and this time they will regret hav- Fort Worth, TX 76185 Please allow 2-4 weeks for delivery ' $15 minimum order for delivery ing ever beaten me in the first place. OPINION WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2,1994 TCU DAILY SKIFF PAGE 5

■ MATT PEARCE High drinking age doesn't affect drunken driving cases

Everybody knows that alcoholism and heavy drinking, their drinking laws feasible. Most importantly, Europeans educate solves. drunken driving are massive problems in and drunken driv- First of all, public transportation in their children about the dangers of alcohol drunken driving will not be eliminated by America. But it is unfair to treat these prob- ing laws are European countries is far superior to that of at an early age. Parents stress the conse- focusing on one particular age group. Laws lems differently depending on peoples' ages. stricter and much America. There is a bus stop on nearly quences of overindulgence and the impor- should be stricter for drivers of all ages The drinking age in most of the United more severe. every street corner in most areas, and taxis tance of drinking moderately. Fortunately, designating drivers is becom- States is a joke. It is asinine to think that Two years ago, are common sights on European roads. It is not uncommon in countries such as ing more and more prevalent. alcohol is a dark evil for those who are 19 1 spent a semester Second. European governments have lit- Denmark, France and Germany for pre- The United States needs to improve pub- or 20 while magically becoming safe and in Denmark as an tle tolerance for drunken driving. In Scandi- teens and teen-agers to drink wine or beer lic transportation. While most large cities healthy for someone who has turned 21. exchange student. navian countries, one or two drinks are with their dinner. Most European parents have regular bus routes and subways, sub- The real problem with alcohol is not gen- The drinking age enough to make a person legally drunk. would rather provide their kids with moder- urbs and small towns have few alternatives eral consumption by those who are under- there is 18, but the Some cops will arrest you if they smell any ate amounts of alcohol at home than restrict to driving. age. The problem lies in the lack of public law is not strictly alcohol at all on your breath. alcohol, therefore tempting curious kids to The drinking age of 21 is not necessary transportation and the casual attitudes enforced outside of bars and pubs. My host drunken driving penalties are also more go out and drink. and it does not work. The drinking age pro- toward overindulgence and driving drunk. father said it best when he told me that any- severe. A person convicted of this crime When an underage person is involved in vides a false sense of security and an excuse In Europe, the drinking ages in each one who can see over the counter can buy a faces heavy fines and often even a jail sen- a drunken-driving accident in the United for inferior alcohol education. All 50 states country normally range from 16 to 19. Yet, beer. tence. Drivers' licenses are suspended for States, the government tries to come up could afford to lower their drinking ages by as a whole, these nations have a lower per- When 1 first arrived in Denmark, I long periods of time and in some cases with new ways to tighten already strict following examples set by other countries. centage of deaths caused by drunken driv- thought 1 would see rampant drunken driv- revoked after multiple offenses, drunken drinking laws. What many people don't ing and other alcohol-related problems than ing and alcoholism. But I soon discovered drivers are viewed as real criminals and not realize is that a high drinking age is not Matt Pearce is a freshman news-editorial America. Europeans generally frown upon how Danes control their problems and make people who "just made a mistake." effective and creates more problems than it major from Wenham, Mass.

■ KRISTI WRIGHT ■CHRIS SMITH Women should America should get equal status make education in job market its top priority

During World War 11, " Rosie the Riveter" was the These days, it seems America is as intelligent as a turkey with a model for every American working woman. Rosie set frontal lobotomy. The entire country seems to be drained of intelli- aside her homemaker's apron, donned a hard hat and gence. wielded a rivet gun to help build the U.S. war arsenal. The past 10 years have been overrun with comments on how the Rosie represented thousands of women who provided the Japanese are beating us in education. That argument is over and done industrial "manpower" necessary to make the battleships, «xWffr,fiPHiat)inca£- -mMO?******* *"*<*&>*- with. Now, instead of being mad about taking second. America is planes and guns used to fight the Axis powers. ambivalent about being ranked in the mid-teens worldwide. The government issued comic books which told Rosie's Recently. a TV commercial showed a young girl walking into a story. She always took the time to trade her ration coupons classroom. She started to sit in the front of the room, but the teacher at the grocery store and cook a hot meal for her children. told her that her seat was in the very back. Sadly, she passed 13 other Rosie was everything the government wanted an American EDITORIAL students and sat down. woman to be. ■ This girl represented America, which according to the commercial, Now, 50 years later, working ranks a humiliating 14th internationally in outside the home is not a patri- education. Why didn't America get pig-bit- otic duty, but rather an eco- ing mad when it was fifth or 11 th? Because NEXT FRONTIER our society has become apathetic toward nomic necessity. Women make up nearly 46 percent of the total education and learning. U.S. labor force, according to Advertisers send a message that it is okay unpublished Bureau of Labor Promotional materials don't tell whole story if some things are misspelled, or that proper statistics. In Texas, nearly 60 grammar went out of style when Wally and percent of all women work out- the Beaver started growing facial hair. side the home. Women are an One prime example is the recent ad cam- essential resource for economic question that TCU is committed to im- paign tot the new Coors ice beer. "Artie Last week, the promotional mater- Ice." I have never read about anyone ven- growth and prosperity, yet often proving diversity." they are not treated as such. ial for the university's five-year, $ 100 turing to the "Artie" or even seen it on a Despite gains made in recent years, murmurs of gender million fund-raising campaign came The video and booklet gloss over map. so how did Coors get the inside track discrimination, whispers of limited opportunities and hints under fire — deservedly — for failing this goal, and, in doing so, they falsely on this newly discovered land'.' Maybe Coors thinks that the correct spelling of the word "Arctic" of unequal pay remain issues. to include minorities or support cam- characterize TCU. Working women should speak with a louder voice, would confuse the American people. Maybe Coors just decided to Delores L. Crokett. acting deputy director of the Women's pus diversity. The administration vigorously de- Americanize the name. Bureau of the Labor Department told Vie Dallas Morning Several professors said they be- fended the materials, saying they were One word that has been thoroughly Americanized is "quick." How News. perfect for the audience they were man) times have you passed a "Quik Stop." "Kwik Mart." or the infa- lieved the campaign video and booklet mous "E-Z Kwik 'N Go"? Just the sheer butchery of this single word "The majority of people in this country are women, but aimed at. we are a silent majority," she said. don't accurately depict TCU. would force an English professor to undergo therapy. The advertising The Women's Bureau finally decided to do something They're right. TCU, in recent years That audience, they won't say, fits industry treats us like a bunch of brain dead sheep. about that. In May, the Bureau commissioned a scientific has launched a major campaign of the standard profile of a TCU donor ... Political correctness in education is another problem. In many study and solicited nationwide responses to a questionnaire rich and white. instances. English teachers will not correct the improper grammar of another sort — to attract minority stu- some students who have dialects, fearing they w ill be called racists. called "Working Women Count!" It marked the first gov- The promotional materials are ernment-sponsored attempt to ask working women their dents and faculty to TCU. Trying not to offend anyone is detrimental to learning. Everyone views and to document national trends. In 1991, the Chancellor's Task masteries of public relations, pure and should learn to speak and write using proper grammar. To avoid cor- The scientific study questioned 1,200 randomly selected Force on Minority Affairs reported simple, but they don't tell the whole recting students because of political correctness is ridiculous. adult working women. The results, which had a margin of Ignorance should be stopped before it can bloom. In addition to a that TCU wasn't committed to in- truth. mandatory exit exam to graduate from high school, there needs to be error of plus-or-minus five percent, mirrored the popular The administration also said that if responses. creasing diversity and gave several one for junior high and elementary school. These exams could ensure that students ait prepared to move on to the next level instead of wait- Those responses included: suggestions to do so. any groups feel left out, changes can ing until the junior year of high school to realize that a student is •Nearly 80 percent said they liked or loved their jobs. be made. At the time, however, Chancellor unprepared. •Almost 60 percent labeled too much work-related stress William Tucker said, "There is no Make them. as a serious problem. Many students who fail the high school exit exam will drop out of high school and join the ranks of the unemployed. In the most recent •Nearly half said women are not paid what they are U worth. data available, high school dropouts made up 3 . 1 percent of all the •Fifty-seven percent said women do not have the skills unemployed. to get a better job; most want more on-the-job training If students were held back in grade school if they're t ot competent opportunities. in basic skills, they would be better prepared for high school. But •Forty-eight percent said women are not getting paid LETTER instead, many dropouts take their unemployment checks and head for what thejob is worth. the "Artie." those decorations filled those custodians with the •A majority of those with children younger than 5 said Homecoming decorations like America should wake up. take oft'its dunce hat and slap the adver- quality child care was hard to find. intended "spirit." tising industry in the face. No longer should we spell quick "kwik." trash And what about the alumni coming throughout •A third of the respondents said they had lost their job The herd of sheep should decide to stop the slaughter of its intelli- because of their race or sex. the week? They took pictures so that later they gence. America should strive to be 14th no more! I'm all for school spirit, and I do realize that we could look back and compare the TCU of the past "Women — indeed, all working people — want the cannot always have perfect weather for Home- with that of the present. Do we really want them opportunity and the resources to lead full, productive Chris Smith is a freshman mathematics major from Burleson. coming, and 1 also know that we don't have unlim- to see this "trash" on their alma mater? Do we lives," said Labor Secretary Robert Reich at an October Texas. ited funds. But I also know that none of these are really want them believing the campus is degen- press conference announcing the results. "They want to be good reasons for the vandalism on our campus erating? I know I would not want to see it or treated not as disposable parts, but as essential assets. And Many of the decorations were cute ... for a believe it. anywhere. they want to work in an environment that treats them with while. Time and the weather have taken care of I have seen some really great decorations on this TCU DAILY SKIFF dignity, respects the importance of their families and that. Other decorations were tasteless, i.e. wrap- campus (i.e. Parents' Weekend), and I do realize AN ALL-AMERICAN NEWSPAPER invests in their skills." ping and chalking the frog and the Addison and that we cannot always spend that kind of money. President Clinton has directed the Labor Department JOHN). LUMPKIN Randolph Clark statue. It's just plain ugly. How Does this give us permission to wrap the trees and and the Office of Personnel Management to make the fed- EDITOR come if another school were to do that to us, it chalk the sidewalks with fraternity and sorority eral government a model workplace for women. He has would be an outrage, but when we do it (with pur- symbols in the name of school spirit? (I like our RICK WATERS CHRIS NEWTON also asked Mr. Reich and Karen Nussbaum, director of the MANAGING EDITOR ASST. MANAGING EDITOR ple and white), it is in the name of spirit? frog the way it is; pastels just aren't his colors). If Women's Bureau, to encourage the private sector to create The Webster Dictionary defines vandalism as we. the members of this university, are going to BECKY COFFMAN family friendly workplaces and address the survey results. "wanton destruction," and a vandal is defined as decorate, let's do it right or just not do it at all. ADVERTISING MANAGER The Clinton administration should be praised for its "one who willfully destroys things of beauty." I I know 1 look like I'm a stuffy business major, CHRISTINA BARNES TASHA ZEMM. efforts. The "Working Women Count!" study should mark think we have one of the most beautiful campuses and maybe I am. I just don't appreciate the "inten- NEWS EDITOR CAMPIS EDITOR the beginning, not the end, of dialogue among working in the state and seeing semi-inflated balloons and tional trash" on our campus. Yes, the weather made TINA FITZGERALD DAVID JIMENEZ MICHAEL ROWFTT women, employers and the government. They should con- streamers resembling toilet paper covering every- it worse, but since when have we not had poor ART DIRECTOR SPORTS EDITOR OPINION EDITOR tinue to work toward making the workplace a better envi- thing just makes it detractive. weather with the change in seasons and, with that. PAUL LAROCQUE ANANTHA BABBILI ronment for women and men alike. And who cleans it up? And when? I'm sure the Homecoming. Rain isn't exactly a surprise now. STUDENT PUBUCATIONS DIRECTOR LOURNALISM DOT. CHAIRMAN groundskeepers are asking the same. I just passed Kristi Wright is a senior news-editorial major and DEBRA WHITECOTTON JAYNEAKERS two of them, while on my way to Tandy, with large Rachel S. Fournie PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR BUSINESS MANAGER Skiff Washington correspondent. wet masses of "spirit" in their hands. I'm certain Junior, accounting SPORTS PAGE 6 TCU DAILY SKIFF WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2,1994 Sullivan focuses on SMU

BY DAVID JIMENEZ not beat any of three teams remain- lor Bears and the Texas Longhorns. TCU DAILY SKIFF ing on TCU's schedule. The Horned Frogs have a three However, he said the Frogs must game winning streak. In the streak, rCU head football coach Pat forget history and concentrate on TCU has beaten Tulane. Houston Sullivan said his team must play the future. and Rice.Sullivan said the team has OU) its schedule before it can think "You don't look at the past," Sul- momentum coming into its final about playing in a bowl game. livan said. "Each football team is a three games. new team. We just have to take care However, Sullivan said he has FOOTBALL of business." mixed reactions about the off time. Sullivan said thus far this sea- "When a team has momentum," "The worst thing we can do is son, TCU needs to get better in its Sullivan said, "you don't really look at the different scenarios," final three games Sullivan said the want a break. However, We're not Sullivan said. "We have to play one play of the special teams unit needs a deep football team. We need a game at a time and add them up at to improve. week to get a couple of people the end of the year. I'm not going to "We have got to improve our rested." allow them to think ahead." special teams play," he said. "We Sullivan said senior linebackers TCU has three games remaining need to work on our kick coverage. Reggie Anderson and Mike Moul- on its schedule: the SMU Mustangs Our kickoff game has gone back- ton have to rest injuries. Anderson (1-7-1. 0-4-1), the No. 11 Texas wards the last couple of weeks." has an injured shoulder while A& M Aggies (7-0-1, 3-0-1) and the TCU is off this week. This is the Moulton has an injured ankle. rexai lech Red Raiders (4-4, 3-2). second week this season TCU has Thus far this season, Sullivan is Sullivan said the Horned Frogs been idle. happy with his team's perfor- (5-3. 2-2) need to be concerned Sullivan said the Horned Frogs mance; but, TCU has not reached about their future games, in partic- worked on basic fundamentals on its peak. ular their next game against the their last off week. He said it came "We've got a long way to go," TCU Daily Skiff/ Blake Sims Mustangs on Nov. 12. at the right time because TCU had Sullivan said. "But we're making Junior running back Andre Davis breaks a tackle Saturday against Rice. As I head coach. Sullivan has lost consecutive games to the Bay- progress every day."

Fight for national title competitive Dance/, am page 1

college football is enjoying one Just one undisputed national cham- pionship Ihe figers. will beat graphed by Li Chou Cheng, ballet of its fined leaioni ever in 1994, pion. Alabama, hut will not win the master-in-residence. the piece is set but the year will DOtt likely end on So this sear is going to be \ery national title, even it they are the to music by Tchaikov sky. I bitter interesting lor college football. only undefeated learn in the nation. The work uses ballet barres and is The writers and coaches will simply note. especiall) on Jan. 2. when the a mini-version of a dance class, said A- ..I in.nor bowl games will be played. not vote a team on probation Ellen Page (iarnson. dance depart- right now, So '0 prepare lor the rest "I the sea- 4) Alabama n the < unison ment chairwoman and associate pro- there- are al son, here's a look at each national- Tide beat Auburn in their final lessor of modern dance. Advanced game of the regular season, then least eight title contending team's realistic women dancers will perform 'en teams that chances al winning the champi- beat in the si ( champi- pointe,' she said. onship game, then win the Sugar have a onship A Day in the Countryside." the Bowl, they will win the national legitimate 11 Nebraska — After beating second piece, depicts a country fair, -.lint at the i olorado last week, Nebraska title. But they jusl won't do that. Garrison said. national should biee/e through the rest ol its 5) I lull I) .pile being one ol "It's very bright and upbeat." Gar- Big X schedule en route to the only five undefeated learns left in ehampi rison said. It is also choreographed onship THOMAS Orange How], where the Huskers college football, the I Ics are only b) Cheng and includes Romanian Nebraska will probably play Miami in what ranked No 9 ["hat's because they folk dance themes. It is a ballet piece TCU Daily Skiff/ Blake Sims MANNING play in the WA< . and they don't (currently could be the national championship performed 'en pointe.' she said. TCU ballet majors rehearse for the opening night of "Stu- SPORTS COLUMNIST game And considering the Huskers face very much quality competition. No. I in the \ more solemn dance will be per- dio A, B, C." Associated recent failures in the Orange Howl, Hut an undefeated season and a formed third at the concert. "The Press poll), is joined B) IVim Si along with the fad thai it is bowl win will bung a new respect 1 landless Maiden" is choreographed i No -). Auburn (No. 31. Alabama extremely tough to beat Miami to the WA( by Susan llaigler-Robles, assistant Stephanie Rand, associate professor Garrison said. "It's an abstract dance, 6) Miami — II the Hurricanes (No in and Utah (No 9) as the there, Nebraska will probably lose professor of modern dance. Music of ballet. Rand may expand it to a but very exciting to watch." their bow 1 game and once again be heal Syracuse llns week (which country'! remaining undefeated lor the work was composed by third part. Garrison said. The piece has three sections which teams. And Miami. Honda. Florida denied the national title. the) w ill i. go to the < (range Bow I at Ircver Willard. a WO graduate of The piece is meant to be comical are danced to the music of Jean Luc St., Colorado, and possibly even 2) I'enn St — After beating 10-1 (which the) will I and heal ICC. Willard is a dance department and represents the different aspects Ponty. Syracuse could all la) claim to the Michigan and Ohio St.. ilns team Nebraska there (which the) will), accompanist and teaching assistant of dance such as jealousy, sweat and The third section was partially the) will have as good an argument title. should also breeze through the rest in music. Haigler-Robles worked pointe shoes. choreographed and will be per- But although the high number ol of its schedule and finish the regu- for the championship as anyone. with Willard to compose the piece, The last work will be "What Goes formed by advanced modern dance title-contending team! this late in lar season undefeated. The) will go Still, I'enn St. would have to put up (iarnson said. Around Comes Around." a modern students. the season makes for exciting foot to the Rose How 1. w heie they will a poor performance in the Rose The dancers, which include the dance choreographed by Susan Dou- Thirty ballet and modern dance ball and tons of guessing b) college lace the mediocre champion of the Howl for Miami to pass them in the I landless Maiden, three couples and glas-Roberts, assistant professor of students will present the concert at 8 football "expert*," there is a dou.ii l'ac-10 I his could be held against title race a group of six spirits, will perform to modern dance p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. side There is a very good chance them. I'enn St will have to beat It's a confusing scene in college the live music of five TCU musi- "It's very kinetic, based a lot on Sunday in Ed Landreth Auditorium. that at least three and possibly lour whoever they play in the Rose football right now. So what's going cians: Willard; Doug Hopkins, a falling, recovering and partnering." Admission is free. Howl badly, or else they may be of the above mentioned teams could lo happen.' Theonl) thing that's senior studio art major and accompa- finish the year unbeaten and untied passed over by a team who beats sure is that il would be a loi easier if nisi for the department; RobLaney, a That would leave the Al' writers sillier competition on bowl day. these teams could all flghl il out in graduate in music education; Alex TRAFFIC TICKETS DEFENDED and NCAA football coaches to 3) Auburn — I he Tigers are not a season-ending tournament Cabral, special undergraduate in determine who w ins the national eligible to go to a bowl game due to But that won't happen. I he ls>"4 piano studies, and Michael Mct'urdy title. And how will the) do that' the school's failure to obey NCAA national championship will not be a sophomore music education major. They will cast votes rules Auburn play. Alabama in its settled on the Held, but in the ballot I den Baker, a freshman ballet There has been a debate raging last game, and if the Tigers win that box. And that isn't the wav to settle major who dances the part of a spirit for some time over w hether or not one. they will be the center of a things in college football. in the piece, said working with great debate involving whether or college football should nave I I laiger-Robles has been a good expe- national championship tournament no) a team that has broken NCAA Thomas is a terttor news-editor- rience. No controversy, no arguments rules should be able to win a chani- ial major from Huston She incorporates movement with Jim Lollar meaning. Baker said. " I he I landless Maiden' is a jour- SPORTS DIGEST ney through life." she said. "It's dis- 921-4433 tcu daily skiff covering what you're supposed to be doing and finally finding yourself." Near TCU! 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