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-, I ^ X “ High: 60“ ' i Low: 37“ ^11 DAILY Awards luncheon honors Lawyer referral service women, celebrates history makes firi(iing help easier By Sarah E.Thien Local bar association offers nonprofit program MUSTANG DAILY STAFF WRITER 2002 Woman of the Year winners available to SLO County residents OutstandinK women at Cal Poly Staff— Andrene Kaiwi-Lenting, Student Life and Leadership were the honored quests Wednesday at the Women’s Faculty — Lorraine Donegan, Graphic Communication By Matt Szabo munity. History Luncheon. MUSTANG DAILY STAFF WRITER When a person calls the LRIS The event was sponsored hy the hotline, an LRIS representative will Cal Poly Women’s Center and held Many people will get into legal listen and try to answer the person’s Andrene Kaiwi-Lenting, assis Center, said Erica Meza, luncheon in Chumash Auditorium. The trouble at .some point in their lives, question. If an attorney referral is tant director of Student Life and coordinator. Students submit nom hi^jhlinht of the program was the hut with the cost of legal advice, few requested, one will he set up with an Leadership, was chosen as the inations for the panel to judge presentation of the Woman of the can afford fair and adequate repre attorney within 10 business days. Woman of the Year for staff. Kaiwi- based on merit and the effect they Year awards. Two awards were sentation or services. The San Luis The first half-hour of consultation Lenting was also nominated last have had on that student’s life. given, one for faculty and another Obispo County Bar As.sociation is with an attorney costs $30, unless year, hut this is the first time she Haley Myers, Woman of the Year for staff. trying to change this paradox with a the matter pertains to traditionally has taken home the prize. coordinator, said that it doesn’t Lorraine Donegan, a professor in new nonprofit program called the free areas like criminal defense and “ 1 was among a lot of amazing matter how many nominations a the graphic communications Lawyer Referral and Information personal injury. Hunt said. In those women," she said. “It was an honor department, was the recipient of person gets, hut how sincere the Service (LRIS). cases, the consultation is free. In any just to he in the same category as the Woman of the Year award for nomination is. “There’s a community need to case, the $30 does not go the lawyer, these women." faculty. Donegan has been teaching Every nominee was honored at find legal assistance and legal help,” hut in.stead to the LRIS to help Kaiwi-Lenting has worked at Cal at Cal Poly for four years and began the luncheon with a plaque, and said Katarina Hunt, LRIS director. cover its costs. Poly for eight years and is in charge her tenure track in fall 2001. excerpts from their nomination let “The bar association and the court After the initial half-hour meet of Week of Welcome and Open Donegan graduated from Cal Poly ters were read. are fulfilling a community service to ing, the patron can become the and is especially attached to the House, and is co-chair of the sum Myers said that the Women’s find attorneys.” attorney’s client or simply walk away. school. mer advising program — anything Center often receives repeat nomi Although the service is available Another aspect of the LRIS is that “It helps me in my teaching," that has to do with new students, nations. to anyone who lives in San Luis if the question di>esn’t require speak she said, “1 can really identify with she said. Kaiwi-Lenting is in a great “We can’t choose them again to Obispo County, L'Vm Ernst, attorney ing with an attorney, the LRIS will my students, (because) 1 know position to recruit new students win the next year,” she said, “hut and president of the SLO Cminty consult with various community ser exactly what they’re going because she also graduated from it’s good that we can still honor Bar A.ssiK'iation, said it is especially vices to try to find an answer to the through." Cal Poly and, like Donegan, said them because they’re making a relevant to Cal Poly students. person’s question at no cost. Donegan was nominated hy stu she has a special affinity for the huge impact in student’s lives. “C'al Poly students have an inordi “The Lawyer Referral and dent Hue Ma. In her letter, Ma said .school. They need to know how important nate need for small-claims and land Information Service is designed to that Donegan “creates a very Woman of the Year award recip they are." lord tenant information,” he said. furnish the community with infor- friendly environment when you ients are cho.sen hy a panel of four “Cal Poly has needed services for a approach her about anything." students who work in the Women’s see AWARDS, page 2 long time. They are part of the com see REFERRAL, page 2 New club addresses Students see light at end of tunnel women's issues
By Kristy Charles ptirt,” Myers .said. “This was a sur MUSTANG DAILY STAFF WWTER prise. Siime of my cU>sest relatives and friends told me that nothing like “I want women to he informed; to that would catfh on at Cal Poly, or he confident and stop doubting our basically that it was an empty pursuit selves; to accept and support each and a waste of my time.” other — and I want to stop the detri Myers continued to pursue the mental competition among women idea despite the lack of support, and that leaves us feeling like we don’t she eventually found a place to hold add up,” said Haley Myers, an her meetings — at the Cal Poly English senior and founder of the Cal Women’s Center. There are now Poly Women’s Awareness Club around 15 students who regularly (CPWA). attend meetings, as well as 40 people Myers started CPWA last quarter Myers keeps in touch with via e-mail. with the purpose of providing an out Susanne Kelley, coordinator of let for the discussion of issues con Women’s PriTgrams at Cal Poly, was cerning women, such as nutrition, Myers’ first contact at the Women’s self esteem, self-abusive behavior, C'enter. Kelley said that the purpose racism and sexism. of the club fits perfectly with the mis The idea for the club originated sion statement of the center, which is from a Women’s Studies class, called to create a healthy and safe environ Feminist Theory, taught hy professor ment for women and encourage lead Mary Armstrong. Myers said she ership skills. enrolled in the course to pursue vari “We’ve always had a variety of ety within her English major. C')ften cluhs at the Women’s Center, like she and her cla.ssmates found them Take Back the Night, the Remember ERIC HENDERSON/VIUSTANG DAILY selves wishing to further discuss club, NOW and VOX," Kelley said. issues brought up in class. After ask “We need more awareness on Steve Saude, an architecture Junior, puts together his ARCH 352 design project Wednesday. He is ing around and realizing that no .such women’s issues becau.se we’re a designing a recycling center. The class focuses on a single project in which students design several club existed, Myers made the deci minority on campus and the univer- versions of models that increase in detail and scale throughout the quarter. Toward the end of the sion to start her own. quarter, students begin sleeping in their design labs to make sure their projects get finished. “At first 1 didn’t have a lot of sup- see WOMEN, page 2 2 Friday, March 8,2002 News Mustang Daily It's back to white for symbolic Poly 'P' Weather By Andra Coberly tects the “P," as well as Cal Poly MUSTANG DAILY STAFF WRITER pride and spirit. The will host “The community has made it through the mourning VVATC Hi a ceremony at the base of the “P” stage and it is now time for growth. We came together Two Jays after the attacks on heninninn at 3 p.m., and the event Sept. 11, members of Runnintj will include a free barbecue, music as a nation. Now, we need to focus on who we are as a ThunJer climheJ to the “P,” which 5-DAY FORECAST and an opportunity for prayer or community.'’ overlooks campus, and painted it to meditation. The event will end at 6 Travis Ervin SATURDAY resemble an American Fla^. p.m. with the linhtinn of the 50- High; 64“/ Low: 45® This Sunday, nearly six im)nths foot “P." Associated Students Inc. president of Running Thunder after the national tragedy. Running President Annie Hacker, Cal Poly SUNDAY Thunder will once aj^ain climb the President Warren Baker and San is now time for growth,” he said. an out-pouring of support. People High: 65“/Low: 45“ hill, hut this time to repaint the “P” Luis Ohi.spo Mayor Allen Settle are “We came ttigether as a nation. see it and remember how we Came white and li^ht it at sunset. Scott all scheduled to speak at the cere Now, we need to focus on who we together. And now we can still MONDAY Barton, industrial technolo^jy mony. The local police and fire are as a community." remember it." High; 64“ / Low: 44“ sophomore, is the publicity person departments and the RO TC will Because the American flag is tra While the American flag on the and “P” keeper for the Runniny attend the event in full uniform. “P” represents the unification and Thunder. Barton saul althou|ih the The ceremony will nive Cal Poly ditionally folded when it is put TUESDAY the mourning caused by the attacks. tragedy will stay with people for students, staff and the San Luis away, the “P” will he painted white High: 68° / Low: 45“ awhile, it is time to move on. Obispo community a chance to in the pattern of a folded flag. Settle said the “P” in general has “It is the six-month anniversary, remember how they are connected Barton said. As a folded flag has the become a symKd of what C'al Poly WEDNESDAY and as a community it is time we upper left corner folded down, the is as a part of the local community High: 69“ / Low: 47“ and how they came tonether durinn took the flan off the ‘P,’” he said. “ If the tranedy, said Travis Ervin, city “P" will keep a piece of the flag and part of higher education. we waited till the year anniversary, and renional planninn senior and painted on its upper left corner, “The campus is an integral parr of it would feel unpatriotic." president of Running; Thunder. Ervin said. the community,” he said. “It also TODAY'S SUN Runninn Thunder is Cal Poly’s “The community has made it “The ‘P’ has become a remem represents the polytechnic and Rise: 6:23 a.m. / Set: 6:05 p.m. spirit club that maintains and pro- through the mourning stage and it brance point,” he said. “There was learning by doing part of Cal Poly."
TODAY'S MOON Rise: 3:24 a.m. / Set: 1:15 p.m. “There are not a lot of resources involved with the community and to WOMEN for women at Cal Poly,” said Mary participate in more events such as continued from page 1 Armstrong, director of women’s stud talking to high schixilers about eat TODAY'S TIDE ies and assistant professor of English. ing disorders and self esteem, or AT PORT SAN LUIS ” ' * “ 1 hope female students realize what doing beach clean-ups. sity is prediTminately male-driven.” High; 5:53 a.m. / 5.03 feet an opportunity this is to talk ak)ut Jennifer Stendel, a landscape CPWA is not an established Low: 1:21 p.m. / -0.37 feet controversial issues.” architecture freshman and club :-y AsstKiated Students Inc. club, which High: 8:18 p.m. / 3.85 feet Armstrong said that there are a lot member, said that she had no idea means it receives no support, finan of myths and untruths as.sociated that the Women’s Center or the cial or otherwise, from the a.sstKia- with talking about women’s issues. women’s .studies minor existed before tion. Registered clubs also prohibit “People say you’re male-bashing or joining the club and knows that community members from attending, finger-pointing and they don’t under many other students feel the same Myers said. She said she hopes that stand that you’re trying to Jt> stime- way. L V c a le n d a r U ( o ) the club will eventually include non thing constructive,” she said. “A lot of the topics we cover are * History Day Celebration - Amory students. “(CPWA) is a place where your per political or hard to talk about,” At ever>’ CPWA meeting a con spective is valued.” Stendel said. “That’s why we’re creat Lovins - Chumash Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. troversial or uncomfortable topic is Myers leaves for Cal Poly’s ing a more open environment to fos march O * Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Importance of suggested for the next meeting, London Study next quarter, but there ter discussion. Next quarter I hope Myers said. Then, she researches the are several members who would split that we’ll publicize more and get Being Earnest’ - Cal Poly Theatre, 8 topic, posts fliers around campus, and her responsibilities and continue the more people involved, as well as get p.m. writes a closing remark to tie the meetings, she said. A goal for next ting miTre involved with i>ff-campus topic into each woman’s life. quarter will be to become more or community serv'ice events.”
members to honor local resident AWARDS Ella Porter. Porter is building a day continued from page 1 care center in Pasti Robles. She said it will be a place where all children Student .scholarships and a Her can come, she said, whether they are handicapped or not. Story exhibit were also present at “It was a total surprise,” she said. Like all the colleges, the luncheon. Myers, Tracy Leavens “1 don’t quite see myself like this." and Hyung Kim all received schol ' Attendants of the luncheon bid- CL A Is examining an arships ranging from $350 to $475, ded on items in a silent auction to academic fee for to recognize their commitment to raise money tor the Women’s advancing women’s rights. Her Center. A sequined purse, a full- 2002 and beyond. Story, compiled by Jennifer Roberts, body massage from Bliss Spas and celebrated women making a differ various dinners for two were all up ence in the community. for bid. Cal Poly sororities Alpha Learn more and give your opinions! The biggest exhibit at the event Omicron Pi, Alpha Chi Omega and was a giving tree designed by family Sigma Kappa also donated items. POlY
more clients, that is not the primary REFERRAL goal. continued from page 1 “They’re doing this because they’re committed to community mation,” Ernst said. “Part of that service,” Hunt said. “They are gener Open Forum foi the College and Fee information is low-cost and reason al panel attorneys that together able acce.ss to a qualified lawyer. It’s encompass all areas of the law.” Proposal(s) in Mott Bldg, Room 205 just one more resource the commu The LRIS can be contacted by nity has.” calling 788-2099 on Monday The program has only been in through Friday from 8 a.m. until • ' place since Jan. 15, but Ernst .said fms niHsn. After operating hours, leave a approximately 40 to 60 lawyers have iM m . signed up for the service thus far. message and a representative from í M Although being involved with the the service will return the call the LRIS may indirectly get attorneys next business day. Mustang Daily National & International News Friday, March 8,2002 3
National Brids Ocean. It generally occurs every two The couple, who appeared to he the embassies,” Castro said during a ousting dictator Mengistu Haile to seven years. The last El Niño was happy, was .shown reading a state three-hour speech. Mariam. Castro’s government has said that Greenspan address optimistic during 1997-98, and was blamed tor ment from their captors. Ethiopia’s current prime minister, droughts and tlixiding in North and In the video, Martin and Gracia 13 of the men who invaded the WASHINGTON — The U.S. Meles Zenawi, acknowledged the South America and the South Burnham were surrounded by hood embassy had previous crime records economy is well on its way to recov importance of an independent press Pacific. It caused $34 billion in dam ed, heavily armed guards. The state for charges including robbery and ery, Federal Reserve Chainnan Alan in a denxKratic sixiety, and that pri age worldwide and displaced 6 mil ment said that their captors, the Abu theft. Greenspan told the Senate Finance vate newspapers that operate in a lion people. It has also been blamed Sayyaf, were targeting Americans, About 150 people were arrested by Committee. But when Greenspan responsible and constructive manner for 24,000 deaths. Europeans and other Westerners the government when chaos erupted spoke to the House of would receive all official information Usual effects on the United States because of U.S. policies in the around the emha.ssy due to a rumor Representatives just one week ago, that is made available to the state- include light rainy seasons in the Middle East. The statement also that Mexico was giving visas to any he sounded more cautious in his opti run media. Southwest, warmer weather in the indicated that the Abu Sayyaf con one who showed up. mism. NormaJly, his rept>rts to the — AsscKiated Press Pacific Northwest, and heavier rain siders itself to be part of Osama bin Several other incidents were relat houses of Congress are the same. and snowfall in the East Coast and Laden’s al-Qaida network. The state ed to the embassy stir, including a Greenspan changed his tune after Europe Gulf Coast states. ment also detailed grievances the group of young men who stole a bus receiving new data that indicated The NOAA has said there is a 50 group had with U.S. support for and crashed it into the embassy gates DUBLIN, Ireland — A proposed that the economy had been growing to 60 percent chance that an El Niño Israel, sanctions against Iraq and before rushing inside. Others entered amendment to Ireland’s strict anti- much faster in the last three months will occur this year. They said there is Libya, and support for the Philippine the grounds by scaling fences. aKirtion laws was narrowly rejected of 2001 than previously believed. But a 25 percent chance it will occur in government’s “illegal and immoral Mexico said that none of the 2 1 men by vtiters. Prime Minister Bertie the “dimensions of the pick-up any given year. annexation and occupation of who actually entered the embassy Ahem said Thursday. remain uncertain,” Green.span said. — Reuters Muslim lands.” have requested political amnesty. The Protection of Human Life in He is also encouraged by the level of The video was released to Reuters The rumors were ba.sed on a Pregnancy hill would have allowed a U.S. consumer spending. Seats sought by sisters News Agency. Tlie cameraman told speech given by Mexican Foreign woman to get an aKirtion if her life In his presentations to both hous for first time Reuters that he was a former Muslim Secretary Jorge Castaneda in Florida was at risk, but the u.se t)f threats of es, Greenspan indicated that the pro- LOS ANGELES — For the first reK'l, hut would not identify himself last week, in which he allegedly said suicide by the woman as for grounds ptxsed “economic stimulus package” time in history, sisters may he serving or say where the video was shot. He that the dcxirs of the embassy were for an aKirtion would have been was probably unnecessary. “open” to Cuban citizens. together in the U.S. Congress. did say the video was taken in mid- banned. The bill was defeated by But, there are still .some elements DemiKrat Linda Sanchez and her sis Januar>' when he was given access to Castro has said that the incident 50.42 percent. that could dampen the recovery, ter Loretta Sanchez both won Abu Sayyaf’s hideouts in Jolo and has not harmed the Mexican-Cuhan The measure also would have including the burden of debt held by Tuesdays primary election. Loretta Basilan. The cameraman’s state relatitmship. imposed criminal punishments of up consumers, rising unemployment, Sanchez is running for re-election in ments could not he independently — As,s(.x:iated Press to 12 years in pristm for those .seeking and the drop in the value of sttKk Orange Qiunty and is the favored verified. aK)rtions when there was no danger investments. candidate. Linda Sanchez is expected U.S. Special Forces have been in Africa Greenspan said the current reces to win a seat in November for st)uth- the jungles of Basilan since January ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — to the woman’s life. sion was caused by “sharp cutbacks" east Los Angeles County. with Filipino forces, in an attempt to The last imprisoned journalist in In Ireland, the people have voted in capital spending by companies, The two sisters are doing .some flush the island of bandits and secure Ethiopia has been released, RepKirters twice before on abortion issues, which “interacted with and were joint campaigning, hut have said that the release of the Burnhams and Withixit Eiorders said Thurs«.lay. For including in 1983, when politicians reink)rced by falling profits and equi they will he pre-ticcupied by their another hostage, a Filipino nurse the first time since 1993, there are no were barred from ever broadly legaliz ty prices.” own elections. Linda Sanchez said said. The Burnhams were kidnapped journalists in jail in the Horn of ing aKirtion. Tliey al.st) voted in — BBC News that she would he her own perstm in in May 2001 with another American Africa. 1992 to legalize the right of Irish Congress, and that she and her sister and 17 Filipinos. The other Tamrat Zuma was freed March 4 women to receive infomiation on NOAA predicts El Niño are qualified in very different ways. American was beheaded. Sixteen after spending lO months in jail, the foreign abortions services and to WASHINGTON — A warming Loretta Sanchez is a busine.sswoman, Filipinos were released after their group’s secretary general siiid. Tamrat travel to receive them. trend in the Pacific Ocean last whereas Linda Sanchez is a lawyer. families paid large ransoms. was the editor of the private weekly AKxit 7,000 Irish women had month provided additional evidence They have Kith said that they will he — C:NN News Atkurot. He was arrested in May their pregnancies terminated in of an imminent El Niño this spring, 2001 when he was accu.sed of slander pursuing different political agendas. England last year. Recent suidies say said representatives triim the — AsstKiated Press Central America and “inciting violence.” that almost 10 pi*rcent of Irish preg National Oceanic and Atnmspheric HAVANA — President Fidel At any given moment, 30 press nancies ends in an English aK>rtit>n Administration t>n Thurs^lay. Tlie C'astro pledged that any Cuban who professitmals are K*ing taken to court clinic. intensity of the weather phenome InternarionalBricfs invades a diplomatic mission will and risk Ning imprisoned, the scxre- non remains undetermined, as does never N allowed to le.ive the island tary general s;iid. — Associated Press its possible effects on weather in the South Pacific of (aiba. The 1 30 [X'ople arrested in .Almost 180 jiHirn.ilists have Kx'ii United St.ites, hut it i> exjx'cted to MANILA, Philippines — New last week’s «xcupation of Mexico’s imprisoned .it different times in continue until early 200h video fiH)tage of an .American mis- embassy. Tliey will lx- tried as crimi Ethiopia since 1991. when the Briefs compiled from various news El Niño is an abnormal warming sionar\’ couple Ix-ing held hostage in nals. Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary services by Mustang Daily contribu of the waters in the eastent Pacific the Philippines has K-en releasc-d. “We will guarantee the security IX'tmx'ratic Front tix^k power .ifter tor Anne Guilford.
Student loan breaks pushed to encourage federal careers
By Stephen Barr lixin, the amount forgiven is consid Valencia THC WASHINCTON POST ered taxable income to the worker. In contnist, lixm repa>Tnents provided by (WIRE) WASHINGTON — A student Apartments nonprofits to encixirage students to bipartisan group of House members > Ramona Drive SLO, 543*1450 work in government are not taxed as intnxluced legislation Thupxlay that income. would permit the government to offer Tlie House memK*rs nicknamed tax-free loan forgivenevs as a way of their proposal GOFEDS — encouraging college graduates to pur Generating C^tporuinity by Forgiving sue federal careers. The Most Complete Student Educational IVbt for Service -Act. The hill wiHild e.s.sentially put the Supporters said they hoped the bill Housing Complex in Town! government on the same hxuing as would help make federal agencies educational institutions and other more competitive in hiring. By most Valencia is a 160-unit Spanish -style nonprofits that link repayment of stu accounts, college graduates — es|x- dent loans to public service. cially students saddled with scKxil apartment community located just minutes Currently, when federal agencies from Cal Poly. We offer private bedrooms in see BREAKS, page 7 L repay part of an employee’s student 3-bedroom, 11/2 bath townhomes with / many amenities such as a Rec. Center, Computer Lab, Heated Pool and a great Sports card and collectible show location. Valencia is on the Cal Poly bus route and less than a block from the Foothill Sunday March 10, 2002 10 a.m.— 4:00 p.m. Shopping Center. Valencia also offers the Embassy Suites Hotel ^ □ convenience of 9 1/2 and 111/2 month 333 Madonna Road, SLO. lease terms. Admission Is FREE. v 53SSSL— j ñecciHOfiOC* Come take a tour and see... There will be football, basketball and baseball Monday - Friday Sam - 5pm cards, memorabilia, and supplies. For information FLOOR PLAN call Central Coast Sports Card 541-1250.
I I « < < « « V » 4 Friday, March 8,2002 Cinema Mustang Daily 'Soldiers' plays up gore, emotions of war
By Cynthia Neff MUSTANG DAILY STAFF WRITER Although I appreciated watching the vivid battle scenes,
o V e m e r after an hour of watching tragic deaths, it was time for 1965; a place the show to end. our country doesn’t dreaded “letters” beijin to arrive soon Galloway’s photop;raphs and in the r e m e m h e r, after the youriL; troopers spend a full articles he subsequently published .ind a war our country di)esn’t under day fitihtinji in the Valley of Death. about his experience in the front stand.” In the three days of comhat that lines. The family unit was also These are tlie Mel GiKson’s open- ensue, many lives are lost in a vividly emphasized, especially in scenes inji words in the Vietnam War him with Moore and his five children “We Were Soldiers.” Alst) starring firotesque attd realistic re-enactment and Geo^heyan with his baby jjirl. Cdiris Kline, Ciret» Kinnear and Sam of the battle. From the hopelessness To accentuate the bleakne.ss of the Elliot, the him delves into the first of a stranded — and surrounded — war they w'ould face, the film took a battle of American involvement in platoon, to a soldier’s ironic final few extra minutes to show the diffi the war in North Vietnam. It would words; “Pm ijlad 1 could die for my culty the men had in leaving their he the first time the soldiers iif country,” the scene captures the hor homes. Although Gibson effectively America and North Vietnam would rors of war. shows that he truly cares tor his men meet in comhat. Texan reporter Joe Galloway and accurately portrays the stead Based on the novel, “We Were (Barry Pepper, “Savinji Private fast Army general, his morose char Si'ldiers Once ... and YounK” hy Lt. Ryan”) shows up on the front lines acterization of Moore is saved by Gen. Harold G. Moore (Ret.) and duriny the slauj’hter to fjet a scoop, the occasional comic relief of Sgt. United Press International civilian but unexpectedly becomes part of the Major Basil Plumley, played by Sam war correspondent Joe Galloway, the story himself. He said he wanted to Elliott. film stays true to Mi>ore and help people understand the w'ar, but Although 1 appreciated the vivid GalKiway’s memoirs. When Moore is he leaves the battlefield burdened battle scenes, after an hour of watch with horrific memories and bewil put in charjje of the 7th Calvary, he ing tragic deaths, it was rime for the dered by the reality of what he had notes that he is in control of the show to end. This film is definitely photoj;raphed. same regiment as Gen. Geort,'e not tor the weak stomached, and .^rmstront: Custer, a symholic refer To his credit, writer and director although 1 think it is an important ence that is hroujjht up in several Randall Wallace (“Braveheart” and film to see tor the histtmeal back COURTESY PHOTO/WWW.MOVIEWEB.COM points of the film as the fij;htin{» “Pearl Harbor”) portrays a few scenes ground, it won’t be one I’ll pay to see Mel Gibson stars as Lt. Gen. Harold G. Moore in the film 'We Were becomes hopeless. fnim the Vietnamese perspective dur again on the big screen. Soldiers.' The day after learning of his new ing the fij^htiny, but perhaps not assij^nment, Minire is forced to leave enough, as Mtxtre once refers to the ■ ~1 his wife, Julie (Madeleine Stowe, enemy as “heathen bastards.” “Imposter” ). Alony tor the ride is Jack Htiwever, once the audience realizes Geotihetian (Kline, “American Pie that the Americans were outnum 2”) as the prototypical clean-cut, bered by 4,000 Vietnam guerrilla promisinti lieutenant, whose life takes fighters to the .American’s 400-man an unfortunate turn too s^nm. 1 le re>iiment, all sympathy for the enemy leaves his wife, Barbara (Ken Russell, quickly dissipates. from the television show “Felicity” ), There are several underlying and newborn baby in the c.ire of the themes throunhtuit the film. The tiiany other “armv wives.” These futility of war was clearly recogniz wives form a support system when the able and illustrated throuj>h both D A I L Y (J Take the reins! The search is on foreditor an in chief l!>llanlN to serve the 2002-03 academic year Friday & Saturday 8:30 p.m. Sunday 12:00 p.m. Quaiifications Channel 10 Two quarters experierrce with Mustang Daily
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All application materials are due by 5 p.m. April 12,2002 Mustang Daily Cinema Friday, March 8,2002 5 The Benjamins:'all about the formula ‘40 days^ won^t even By Kevin B. O'Reilly THE COLUMBIA CHRONICLE last that long in theaters (U-WIRE) CHICAGO — Who A- r By Cory Dugan filmmakers intend for us to sympa would have thou},’hr that the man MUSTANG DAILY STAFF WRITER thize with Sullivan, it dixisn’t work. who wrote "F— tha Police” would It’s impossible to laugh at stimeone star in a film where he's in charge ot Being Catholic, 1 can remember you’re supposed to be- forming an chasing the had guys? Rapper and having to give up certain things for emotional bond with. showbiz mogul Ice Cube doesn’t play Lent to prove my strong relationship This film might have had a chance a cop in “All About the Benjamins,” with Gixl — like gum, coffee and if the overall premise of the movie an action comedy which he co-wrote television. However, to attempt to wasn’t so stupid. Giving up sex for give up sex with religious devotion in with Ronald Lang, hut he is a Miami Lent is fine, but how it was portrayed mind and then make a movie alxiut it bounty hunter with a tenuous hold in the movie was over the top. Near is taking things t(X > far. the end of the film, when 1 thought on right and wrong. I’ll admit that I’m usually a sucker the movie cmildn’t get any worse, it We know right ott the hat that for films of the teenykipper genre, COURTESY PHOTO/WWW.MOVIEWEB.COM again strayed down the wrong path. Cube’s character, Bucum, has a pen but this movie is completely ridicu On his last day of celibacy. Matt Rappers Ice Cube and Mike Epps star in the action comedy 'All About chant tor getting into trouble. He lous. When striving to make a film to begins to have hallucinations of the Benjamins.'Ice Cube co-wrote the script with Ronald Lang. can’t even arrest poor old Anthony which teens will flix:k, there is cer women walking around naked and Michael Hall, trailer-park trash who one hot chick) headed up by a mean wincing reaction is priceless. It’s the tain formula that should be followed riding the bus naked. Could this film skipped on his hail, without getting Scotsman with scars on each cheek funniest moment in the movie. in order for the film to be a success. dig deeper into the realm of improb In my opinion, the two best films shot at and jumping through a pushes things along, hut none ot that Which means I’ve just saved ymi ability? 1 doubt it. under the “teen” classificatic>n are 1 accept that logic and intelligence Confederate flag-draped window. matters. $9, because this is one flick you’ll “American Pie” and “American Pie are not among the primary (or, in Fortunately, Hall gets his in the end, The action sequences, save for the want to save for video or cable. It you 2” — 1 loved them both. I\-spite an some cases, desirable) traits necessar>' in the form ot several firm jolts to the do get around to seeing it just K>r the stellar hip-hop soundtrack which influx of corny lines, these films to enjoy a comedy. 1 iowever, calling groin area courtesy ot Bucum’s stun backs them, are routine. There are no music and the funnier moments, con worked because of their outrageous “40 l>.iys and 40 Nights” moronic gun. Must he payback tor the exe big action set pieces to save the sider for yourself the kind of character humor. “40 Days and 40 Nights,” may lx‘ a gross overestimation. For crable “Johnny Be Good.” movie from first-time helmsman Bucum is. He i> presumably on the however, did not have emnigh stom audiences to enjoy it, the film needs But Bucum really wants to get Kevin Bray’s paint-by-numbers direc good side ot the law, but in the end he ach-bellowing, eye-watering laughter to be a lot more .imusing. If you’re ahead in the world, and he can’t tion. The comedy pays ott well, can’t resist the easy cash that comes to save it from total cheesiness. rolling in the aisles, convulsing with afford a new Bentley or the $600 though. Doing his best Chris Tucker his way. 1 doubt the movie is intend The kind of sarcasm that “40 Days laughter, it d(X.*sn’t matter how inane exotic fish he so loves on a meager impersonation, Fpps is very tunny as ed to be morally uplifting, and it and 40 Nights” practices works best the material is; but when the humor bounty hunter’s salary. His next walk the outlandish Reed. shouldn’t be held to that standard, when the main character is a twit - is flat and repetitious, as it is in this ing payday is Reggie Wright (played He can’t go back to jail, he tells but Cube’s story is disturbing uptight, arrogant, and otherwise irri film, the absc'iice of a credible stor\’ line becomes a major drawback. The by Mike Fpps), a small-time crook Bucum, because “they’ll be biddin’ on nonetheless. It simply reinforces some tating. In this case, the main charac ter, Matt Sullivan (josh Hartnett), is level of comedy, which vanes from who Bucum has hrtuight in several me like at a car auction: 25, 55, 45, 55 misleading ideas about the criminal likable and reasonably nonnal, so all crude to insulting, reminds me of the — sold to the man with the corn lifestyle. times before. the belittling and embarrassment dirty jokes that fifth graders snicker One knows they will team up soon rows!” For his part. Cube is a very Then again, “Pulp Fiction,” it directed toward him makes director alxHit in bathrexims, when the mere er or later and give us “48 Hours”-like giH)d straight man. There’s a scene could be argued, glamorizes that Michael Lehmann (“The Truth voicing of a four-letter word is a hijinks, the only (.¡uestion is how well where he tells Fpps to jump 10 feet to lifestyle tixi. The difference is that AKuit Cats and Dogs”) come across source of great amusc-ment. this duo can hold up the screen. A the ground and assures his captive “Pulp Fictum” is full of inventive, as petty and cniel. Tliis approach is So, if you’re des|X‘rate to give convoluted plot about a lost lottery that he’ll catch him. Fpps jumps and original ideas. That’s not what this fine if we’re not supposed to care something up for Lent, make it ticket and a crew ot bad dudes (and Cube doesn’t lift a finger, but his movie is all aKuit. aKxit a character, but Kvause the movies like this one.
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Jesus was never insulting scopes used in the bioloyy department are who reads the poster believes that the speak deserve same fate decades old. Equipment has failed and there er, Mr. Jones, is yoiny to be talkiny in ebon Editor, is no money for resuscitation. When there is ies about how bad black people are. Is this As courts consider a national han on stMatcncinti In response to Nainoa Kalama’s letter a computer problem in my department, we what really happened? No. He was a person mentally disabled criminals to the death penalty, 1 “Porn is more offensive” on March 6, 1 feel tix) often have to wait weeks because the lecturiny an audience about how he thinks can’t help hut question why the idea even arose. very distrauyht over your choice to call peo technical support people in my colleye are so that black leadership needs to chanye direc Is it not discrimination to treat the mentally hand ple “politically correct dtxidie heads.” As overwhelmed with work. There is also no tions. He never ba.shed blacks, and he never icapped any ditterently than the averane person? To Christians, we are instructed to live as C?hrist money specifically allixateu for travel. So acted like a “whitey.” Theretore, it was obvi make distinctions between the treatment ot the aver- did. 1 do not remember ever readiny in the when my faculty want to attend a profession ously unfair to him because the posters made at^e person and a mentally handicapped individual Bible that Jesus called anyone an insultiny al meetiny or a conference, they too often people assunte he was someone he was not. would tall under the term discrimination. Why then is name. We should be upliftiny and not tear have to take hundreds of dollars out of their My assumption that Reyyie was hurt by it acceptable to treat that portion ot .society ditterent own pockets to do so. And then there is the the.se fliers w'as because 1 .saw his reaction ly when it is in their taviir? down each other. God loves everyone. Yes, everyone: the porn star, the murderer, etc. problem of student access to courses. That is when .sttmeone showed him the fliers. He Punishment is imly likely to be ettective when it a direct result of lack of financial resources, said, “1 was not aware itf these posters, and 1 makes examples i)t crimin.ils tor the rest ot society to The fact is that He loved us so much. He thouyh there are other difficulties as well. I’m cannot believe that people would portray me see and learn trom. yave up His only Son to come to earth and currently usiny every available qualified per in this way.” He continued, “1 am not a sell Ideally, the rest ot society be hated, beat up, spit at, and nailed to the Commentary son in the county to teach statistics and still out, 1 am not a whitey, 1 am not an Uncle will tear the punishment cro. ss - it is amaziny. 1 know I helped nail a can’t meet student demand. But my dean Tom. What 1 am is a brother with different criminals receive and theretore be discouraijed trom hand and I am so overwhelmed by His love tells us that if the fee increase pa.sses, it will views and a man who has hope for the black committing crimes. This ftoal will be unattainable it and foryiveness. 1 just pray that everyone help us to hire more tenure-track faculty that community.” we continue to make exceptions to the tides, even it would take a minute to reflect. we so desperately need. Lastly, Brent, if all of your other claims are those exceptions are tor a small traction ot society. I imayine every one of us could identify as justified as your claim that 1 did not attend Most ot us are tamiliar with the phtase, “you do the Keilah Summers is a mathematics senior. some parts of this university that we miyht the event, then you may seriously rethink crime, you do the time.” .Any crime that is severe feel are not run in the most efficient manner. your ideas. 1 was indeed at the event. 1 sat in enoujih to result in the death penalty should not be So many stupid people Thar yoes with the territory of a larye orya- the middle .seat of the second row; you were second-guessed by the mental capacity ot the criminal. Editor, nization. But 1 think we would be spitiny our in the front row. 1 was there from the start A murderer is a murderer rejjardless ot how intellitjent selves by votiny down the fee increa.se. At where you offered to raffle off anti-Osama or mentally disabled he or she is. Everyone has the riyht to their own opin the moment 1 see it as the only straw avail bin Laden posters, to the end when both It is quite clear to me that anyone who would com ion. That is the beauty of the nation we live able for yraspiny. fliers were brouyht to the attention of Reyyie mit a crime terrible enough to have deserved the in. What annoys me are the opinions Jones. 1 saw the hurt on Reyyie’s fiice, 1 .saw death penalty is likely to have mental problems, expressed in the Daily. On March 4, a fresh Jay Devore is chair of the statistics depart his disappointment in whixwer would have whether they deal with intellect or with sanity. In any man wrote two letters that w'ere printed ment. thouyht of postiny such fliers, and 1 saw how case, the crime and the crime’s ensuiny punishment about different topics. He said he hadn’t seen the rest of the people in the standiny audi should be the i.ssue, rather than the mental state of the much diversity around campus. Well, he has ence did not approve of the posters either. criminal. n’t been around much if he is a freshman. 1 Club's excuses don't apply The death penalty is most likely to be u.sed in cases yuess a writer like that fier>' red head, Barbara Editor, Lilian Andrade is a business senior who did when the criminal is unlikely to be rehabilitated. If we Bowden, isn’t allowed to be a tad liyht-heart- Throuyhout his letter, “See event for your attend Reggie Jones' great presentation. do not think that a person with a normal intellect is ed aUnit a topic like diversity. Liyhten up, self,” March 6, Brent Vann compares apples capable ot beiny rehabilitateil, it is hiyhly unlikely people. It annoys me when 1 see several let with oranyes when defendiny the Cal Poly that someone with a decreased mental capacity would ters written by the same opinionated student. Republicans’ actions toward speaker Reyyie be able to successfully complete a rehabilitation pro Maybe people should be more like my friend I think, therefore I am jone.s. cedure after committiny a crime of the same caliber. Laura, who just talks about wtitiny in with In none of the articles, includiny my let Editor, Hven it a mentally disabled criminal were able to be her friends, but she never does it. Someone ter, did anyone bash the C?al Poly Colleye Mr. laylor, I disayree with what you wrote rehabilitated, would the prison settiny be a suitable will probably write in aKnit this very letter, Republicans for puttiny on the event. In on March 6 (“Club should apoloyize"), but, .uul productive environment for a person with mental calhny me iynorant. One thiny 1 have actuality, all of the articles praised Mr. Jones nonetheless, you are still entitled to your h.indicap''? It is likely that the'«e disabled individuals learned from readiny the letters is that there and his mes.saye. We only criticized the opinion. As rational Ix-inys, 1 am .sure that would ilemand special care that prison employees may are ,i lot of stupid jx'ople at Cal Polv. But method of advertisiny that the (2PC?R used. you realize that humans are not infallible not be capable of providiny. Would this cie.ite a need there are also manv students who can com It dix'sn’t matter if it were the (?al Poly creaiures; thus - and I appeal to your intelli- tor spei iallv trained prison emplovees, ,ind if so, where municate in a clear and effective manner. I’ll C?olleye Republicans, Proyres.sive Student yence - it is true that we can as individuals would the tundiny for siah special traininy come still be re.idiny letters to the editor come .Alliance, or even the Newman C?enter; if and as communities make mistakes. trom? tomorrow. anyone had said in their advertisiny for such Since you are a student of histor>’, I further .\ccordiny to an .irticle bv .Associated Press writer an event “15oycott this Uncle Tom," “IXm’t appeal to your knowledye ot the past. If you Ki'bert Tanner, L'' percent of inm.ites souyht to yet off Megan Leisz is a journalism senior. yo see this conservative sell-out” or “In Yo review it carefully, you shall conclude that death row due to ment.il handic.ips in states where the face Whitev,” people would have com the past is nothiny more than a yraveyard ot option became .iv.ulable List year. Tanner s.iid some CFA should have asked us plained. errors. These errors ranye from simple mis who support .1 national ban of executions for mentally .Also, brinyiny in aryuments like “It’s a dif takes to catastrophic blunders, but in all vlis.ibled criminals suyyested the number of these dis- Editor, ferent view of black history,” “The CPC?R is these instances the course of the future has ibled criminals were likely to be 20 percent. 1 was very distressed to see the CFA adver more diverse than the campus,” and “We been dramatically altered. “With 2,455 inmates on death row in the 20 states tisement in the March 6 Mustany L>aily fund-raised money to briny this view onto Fri>m reci>ynition of error, a more enliyht- that allow executions of the mentally disabled, that oppusiny the proposed colleye-based fee campus” dix*s not make people think: “Well, ened future ari.ses. It was not anyone’s inten would mean 245 potential challenyes if 10 percent increa.se. I am especially upset that the CFA since the Cal Poly Colleye Republicans are tion to “pull the wtxil over your eyes” aKiut souyht reprieves, or 490 if 20 percent did,” Tanner action was taken by its executive committee such jolly yreat diverse people, then of course the truth, because the truth simply remains: wrote. without a poll of the entire membership. (I they can say racist comments aKnit their It was a mistake. Henceforth, 1 conclude: Based on these numbers, would it he worth taxpay myself am a member, thouyh that may not own speaker.” The tmth shall set you free. er’s money to deal with that volume of appeals? last.) The president, Phil Fetzer, told me, Brent, just to clarify why the phrases are In reyard to Miss Lilian Andrade, I would Frankly, I think we do our share by contributiny our “We can’t put every serious is.sue out to the unfair/offensive/racist: like to extend my sincere reyrets. 1 know she tax money, payiny for the court fees that landed all of full faculty for a vote.” But this is SERIOUS, The phra.se “Uncle Tom” is racist becau.se was present at the Reyinald Jones event, those criminals on death row, and not contributiny to not just serious, and the CFA has had sever it was a stereotype used in the aKilition peri- because 1 personally invited her. 1 am sorry the problem by becominy members of society who al months to yet its act toyether on this. Tlie ixl that portrayed black males as servants for any harm done to her yixxJ character, and force other citizens to pay court costs. tenure-track faculty in my department voted eayer to please their white masters. Why is can only hope that she feels the same for Banniny the execution ot mentally disabled inmates 11-0 in supixirt of the tee increa.se. this bad? Bexause it was used as an excuse to what she has done to mine. 1 am only would create more obstacles in the judicial system and In the Ix'st of all possible worlds, we keep blacks in slavery and it justified the human, and, thus beiny human, any pain of would be counterproductive to achieviny the yreater wouldn’t need to ask our students to pony up. claims made that black men were happy .serv- mankind’s is also a pain of mine. yood. But politicians and C?SU leaders have pan iny whites. In actuality, this stereotype was dered to the populace by keepiny tees artifi very effective and it slowed down the aboli Daniel J. Gutierrez is a civil engineering Whitney Kobrin is a journalism junior and Mustang cially low. My colleye has not had an equip tion movement siynificantlV. junior and secretary of the Cal Poly College Daily staff writer. ment budyet in years. Many of the micro By sayiny “In Yo face Whitey,” a person Republicans.
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SCHEDULE the womens tennis team will receive “We defeated Santa Barbara last no break this weekend as they prepare yeat and should stack up well this BASEBAi.: fri, mar, 8 5 p.m, for three consecutive days of competi yeat,” Bagheti .said. “After their top Portland state ©caipoiy tion at home. two players they really don’t have that * The Mustang’s are currently in fifth BASEBALi sat, mar. 9 5 p.m. much depth.” Portland state ©caipoiy place in the Big West Conference, Filling in the top spot for the injured with an even 2-2 conference record BASEBALL sun, mar 10 1 p.m Bagheri is Danielle Husted, a third- Portland state ©caipoiy and a 4-6 overall standinf». Although year player with a 3-2 record. Westrich the team will he withciut No. 1 player will play in the No. 2 slot with a 3-6 M E N 'S BASKETBALL wed, mar 6 - mar 9 An^ie Baiiheri due to an ankle sprain, record, and play doubles with Kate “’big west tourney ©anaheim players feel they have a ^chkI chance Romm. Romm and Westrich have an V\DMEN'SBASKETBALL wed, mar 6 -mar.9 for a weekend sweep. even 4-4 record in doubles this season. “’big west tourney ©anaheim “The one thin^ aKnit our team is The UCSB match is on Saturday at 1 that we really have a lot of depth,” WOMEN'S TENNIS fri, mar. 8 1:30 p.m. p.m. ''“UC riverside ©caipoiy senior Stephanie Westrich said. “All Rounding out the weekend for the the ^irls can play, and that makes us a Mustangs is a match against UC Davis WOMEN'STENNIS sat, mar 9 1 p.m. u csb ©cal poly strong matchup.” of the California Collegiate Athletic First up for the team is UC Conference. The Aggies won their WOMEN'STENNIS sat, mar 10 10 a.m. Riverside, carryint> a dismal conference conference last year and finished tied ''“ UC d avis ©caipoiy record of 0-4. The team is currently in for fifth in the nation fot Division 11 NIEIsT S L A C R O S S E sat, mar. 9 11 a m last place in the Bis West. The tennis. This season, they hold a record chic ©caipoiy Hi^jhlander’s No. 1 player is Michelle of 4-1 in conference matches and a 5-5 Beyronneau, with a 4-6 record in dual W O M E N 'S L A C R O S S E sat, mar 9 2 p m. record overall. The match is on ''“ UCSd ©caipoiy matches. Sunday at 10 a.m. The match takes place Friday at All matches will be held at the T R IA T H LO N sat, mar 9 7 a m ''“march warmup ©caipoiy 1:30 p.m. newly finished tennis courts located Qinference rival UC Santa Barbara behind Mott Gym. rolls into town this Saturday for a Tlie tennis team encourages stu showdown. The Gauchos hrin^ with dents to come out and support the BRIEFS them a conference record of 0-3, hut players. K)ast two nationally ranked players. “We just want people to come out Warm-up triathlon U:ma Khan is ranked No. 83 in the and give us home court advantage,” FILE PHOTO/MUSTANG DAILY nation, and has a 1 3-4 record in dual Bagheri said. “The games are inten.se Women's tennis senior Jennifer Azevedo returns a shot during a match includes top matches. She ts hacked hy No. 142- and really exciting to watch.” on Mar. 1. The team will host a three-match series this weekend. schools, Poly alum Lacrosse looking to give Chico the 'boot' CAL POLY REC SPORTS REPORT Women fall SAN LUIS O B lS m — Cal Poly’s By Katrina Telfer lacrosse team has moved up in the “No one really stcxxl out this week Triathlon Team is hosting the first in first round MUSTANG DAILY STAFF WRITER standings and is currently ranked 14th end,” said industrial technoKigy fresh triathlon of the season for the We.st in the nation. The Mustangs beat Fort man Blake Bolton. “We played really Cxiast Collegiate series. It will be held of tourney Tliere will be a fight for a Knit at Luis College, Michigan State and aggressive as a team and all we need to on March 9 on the Cal Poly campus high mxm this weekend. University of Arizona, a team that do is play stilid like that again this and surrounding area. Shaba Mohseni, By Aaron Lambert TTie men’s lacro.sse team hopes to was ranked 13th in the nation. weekend.” a graduating business major, is organiz MUSTANG DAILY F>HCnD EDfTOR dominate Chico State this Saturday The team feels confident after its Btilton also ptiinted to the team’s ing the event for her senior project. in the “Battle for the B