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ARMY E-NROLLM·ENT ·UP Gwen Lange provisions that they could be sent to New pie are scared right now, they are still been talk of a draft being necessary. The Staff Writer York. prompted to serve their country because of current number of enlisted men and People enlisted in the Army. . · a feeling of pride and obligation. These woinen will be high enough to sustain the Since the _attacks on the World Trade In what has been seen througp.Qut,,:. ,, :~ emqtions are the major cause of the country during this stage of war. However, Center and the Pentagon on September 11, history as the ultimate show· of.patriotism; } increase in the number of civilians enlist­ if the Army should eventually require a there has been an outpouring of American Americans flocked to their local recruiting ·. ·' ing." draft, only men would be expected to ~ign As of October 1, there were 1.3 mil- · up; women would have the option of · patriotism. As OF OCTOBER f, THERE The A,nerican flag has suddenly lion people in America's Army, including refiiining. · . WERE f .3 MILLION PEOPLE resumed its revered position as the icon of 480,000 active.duty soldiers, 565,000 , Many view the increase in the num­ SERVING IN OUR ARMY American pride and the symbol of Guard and Reserve personnel and 225,000 ber Of Army enlistm~nts and contributions American freedom. American citizens have centers to enlist in the Army, the Marines, civilians. The Arniy functions as the largest to our national defense power as one of the .gone through considerable effort to provide and the Air Force. This flood of people service component of 's Armed good things to come from the attacks on ~heir help whenever it may be needed. entering the Army has been welcomed Forces, with 40% of all Department' of our country. Over $60 million has been donated because in recent years different branches Defense personnel. With devoted American service men to the families who lost loved OJ}es iil the of the Armed Forces have seen a gradual But will those numbers be large and women stationed around the world, the attacks. During the weeks that foHowed the decrease in the number of annual enlist­ enough to support America for the duration nation may feel a certain sense of security. tragedy, people overwhelmed local Red ments. of the war? Regardless of those who intend to destroy Cross stations around the country as they Sgt. Steve Raddolph, of the Crystal The public anxiously asks the ques­ our freedom and way of life, Americans waited to give blood. Hastily a_ssembled Lake Recruiting Office for the Armed tion, "Will there be a draft?" The local prove that that they will fight to defend - organizations came up with a variety of Forces says, "Although the American peo- officials say that at this point, there has not · these liberties. VVOMEN'S SOCCER VVINS REGIONAL­ HEARTBREAKING L 'OSS ·TO IOWA CENTRAL Joe Lacdan "We had [Iowa Central] broke," Cruz Region championship win over DuPage on Sports Editor said. "They were fighting with each other." Oct. 27, the Hawks found support from its · Iowa Central (17-2-0) bounced back ,front line to help leading sco.rer Kristina Victory literally fell out of the to score a lucky goal when Central's Beth Bratt. Harper women's soccer team's grasp on . Lauver bounced a shot off of Hawk goal­ Bratt, who ranks among the national Nov.4. keeper Rene Tarosky with-about 10 min- leaders in scoring with 43 goals, received Looking to extend the best season in . . utes remaining in regulation. Central mid­ heavy coverage and got few good looks at _school history, the Region Champion fielder Linda James scored the winning the goal. & Hawks dropped a 4~3 heartbreaker to Iowa goal on a breakaway. . Players such as Kaplin, Jessica Central College in their opening contest of . Reczek and Krolak found ways to generate the District B Tournament at Chicago THE GAME WAS offense when team's marked Bratt. Heights. While the Iowa Central contest puts a After trailing 2-0 at halftime, Harper · OURS TO WIN. devastating ending on an outstanding sea- · rallied to score three goals in a four-minute son, this year's· Hawk·squad has set the span in the second half. Lindsey Krolak True to the Hawks season, Harper standard for future teams. gave the Hawks (18-2-0) a 3-2 advantage. once again outshot its opponent; getting 29 The 2001 Hawks set records in goals Hawk midfielder Jessica Wokas rico­ shots to Central's 12, but failed to capital- scored, goals-against-average and wins. chetc;;d a shot into the and appeared to ize on quality chances. , Bratt leaves Harper as the school's all-time give the Hawks a 4-2 lead. But officials · Center midfielder Jessica Kaplin, leading scorer. waved the goal off. who started in goal for the Hawks, capjtal­ "I was so proud of coaching them · Hawks coach Dwayne Cruz said the ized on a penalty kick, but Tarosky missed this year it's been outstanding," Cruz said. ·• ball bounced so quickly, the referees may her shot at a later PK. · "To break the records we broke this year is not have seen the ball cross the goal line "The game was ours to win,"Cruz just phenomenal. They've made the mark. I arid they decided to rule no-goal. Despite a disappointing loss to Iowa · said. "I give Iowa Central credit ,for playing think it's a great accomplishment. "I'm After putting Iowa Central on its Central, Kristina Bratt and the rest of us all out. We were the better team - we . very proud to say I've coached them." heels, this unexpected event would shift the Hawks showed exceptional talent and just didn't finish our chances.." the momentum. grit this season. 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PRESIDENT'·s ROLLINS' RAMBLINGS Paul RoUins two-pronged hope they can raise their Columnist G.P.A.s and, finally, get spotted by a pro­ PLACE gram that needs running backs. The Boys of Autumn Dr. Robert Brender Cliff Pawlak, one of the few second-year College President Otis Shannon had just gotten players, is a truly exciting receiver to knocked hard. For a full ten minutes he Jay watch. His style reminds one of a I have been scheduling meetings with on the turf of Harper Stadium, unmoving, Biletnikopf or Joey Getherall with his abil­ student organizations at least monthly as members of the coaching staff and a ity to get and move with the ball. Like since f arrived at Harper College 3 112 doctor tried to revive him. Finally; a golden Getherall, he also plays safety. years ago. I was recently asked a series of spandex-covered leg moved. Shannon grad­ Unfortunately, when he was coming out of questions about these meetings, and ually sat up and finally wobbled off the high school, no Division I teams were thought I would share the questions and field with the assistance of two looking for 5' 10" wide receivers. That is answers with all of you. teammates. their loss because this young man has tal­ Like all others in the stands, I sighed ent. However, h.e has no intent of playing Why do you meet with students? with relief as he moved to the Harper football after he leaves Harper this spring. bench. As it was, I had a proprietary inter­ Wally Stoklosa had experience play­ I meet with...students to connect on an of the track, tennis co~rts and gym .I then est in Otis in that last home game of the ing Division I football at St. Francis in informal basis. It allows me to be out of asked several Board Members to tour the year against Rock Valley. Having been Elgin. He also had a taste of football poli­ my office and focused on the real business facilities. I am happy to say that these areas involved in Division I football in the past, I tics at that level where the standing of the of the College--teaching and learning. The have just undergone some much needed was aware of the duplicity and politics that "sponsor" may play-as important a role as connection with the students is what makes renovation, which will not only benefit the could take place at that level. Was NJCAA a player's talent. So he transferred to the this job different from other CEO/adminis­ students, but also the community members football any different? Why would a young Harper program last year, and both he and trative positions. It is generally the high­ who use our facilities. man play junior college (JuCo) football? Harper have been lhe winners. As quarter­ light of my day. Before the game I spoke with John back, he sparks the offense making fre­ What is the most frequently asked Eliasik, the Hawks coach for over thirty quent use of Pawlak, Scott Pennock and What have you learned from these question? years. He suggested several reasons why Mike Larson as targets. Stoklosa also meetings and how have these meeting~ there were always football candidates. intends to hang up his cleats at the end of influenced the way you make decisions? The number one question that is Recognition by the administration or stu­ this season. asked by students is: "Why isn't Harper a dent body certainly was not among the rea­ Mike Larson is another player with l have learned that students are very 4-year College?" The simple answer is_that sons for playing. If not for family and close •knowledge of politics at the Division I ·· pleased with the quality and dedication of by law--The Illinois Community College friends, the stands would have been empty. leveJ. The tight end played for two years at the faculty at Harper. They regard their Act--community colleges can only offer 2- To get a better answer, Eliasik suggested I Western Illinois as a walk-on. At the end of instructors as being student-focused and year degrees. They can also offer certifi­ talk with certain members of the Hawks his second year, he had been promised a challenging in a positive way. Reverse cates to show competency in areas not squad. He arranged several interviews, Otis scholarship, but that promise turned out to transfer students (those who have gone to a requiring a degree. It would be possible for Shannon among them. be an empty one. Rather than carry on with 4-year college and then transfer back after a four-year institution to offer classes Shannon was having a good game as the charade, he transferred to Harper where the first semester or first year) have said onsite at Harper. Unfortunately, until the Harper's featured runner that day - at least he had an immediate impact. that Harper is more rigorous than many new buildings are completed, there is not until he had been dinged. Before the game Scott Pennock, like Pawlak, is a very colleges with a national reputation. Classes enough space on campus during the hours I spoke with both Shannon and his running talented receiver, and like Pawlak, did not are small enough so people know each in which students prefer to take classes. mate, Dion Brown. The similarities have the physical equipment Division I other--students are not just numbers--there Nationally, there is a trend for community between them were uncanny. Both had schools were looking for at the time he is an intimacy here that is often not possi­ colleges to offer bachelor degrees after leg­ attended the same high school in came out of high school. He's hoping to ble in a larger environment. islative changes. Eventually, this will find Indianapolis and had ended up at Harper at impress scouts at the JuCo level so he Here is a concrete example of how its way to Illinois. the suggestion of their scholastic coach. might move up to another level. _ these meetings have had an effect on deci­ While certain Division I schools initially Punters and kickers usually march to sion making. Last year, a group of students Students can contact Jeanne Pankanin or courted, them they couldn't get by the · a different drummer. Dennis Tovar was no pointed out the quality of the sports facili­ Michael Nejman in Student Activities and NCAA academic standards. They are both exception. Wh~n he graduated from Larkin ties. After meeting with them, I took a tour request to be included in an upcoming meeting. playing freshman year at Harper with the in Elgin he went to Illinois Wesleyan where he both punted and kicked. Unfortunately, he ran into academic difficulty and had to get his grades in order. Rather than give up a year of playing, he transferred to Harper where he can play as he improves his grades this year. He hopes to return to Illinois Wesleyan next year and play out his eligibility at that level. As I waited in the stands that day for Otis Skinner to come back to his senses, I couldn't get the question out of my mind, "Why does a young man play football at this level?" There are no r~warding schol­ arships. There are no adoring boosters dan­ gling extra curricular (but illegal) induce­ ments. There is not an appreciative student body. There is only the internal reward that comes from doing something that 99% of their fellow students can't do as well. These student athletes are doing something they love to do and too soon it will be over for these boys of autumn. THE HARBINGER NOVEMBER 12 .2001 PAGE3

ARMED HARPER SECUR.ITY? ' . SAFER CAMPUSES THROUGH NOT NECESSARY YET JEANNE CLERY ACT Steve McHugh services to parking lots, fire and other haz­ Sports Editor ard inspections, hazardous material storage The Jeanne Clery Act was established as a form of the Higher and disposal, monitor surveillance camera Education Act o:( 1965, a federal law tftat requires community col­ Crime can affect any college atmos­ operations, and vehicle, bike, and foot leges and universities to disclose certain timely and annual informa­ phere at any given time. That's why com­ patrol on campus. Harper security has tion about campus crime and security policing . . munity orientated policing is strongly used jm1.sdiction in every county that the cam­ at Harper to counteract such a threat. pus covers, as long as. the situation is Enacted by Congress and signed into law by former President "This particular campus is covered Harper related. George Bush Sr. in 1990, former President Bill Clinton named the 365 days a year, 24 hours a day," said Unlike officers at community col- . bill after Jeanne Clery in 1998. Linda Kolbusz, Special Assistant to the leges i~ DuPage, Joliet, Triton, and Black Brutally murdered at Lehigh University in J 986, Clery's parents Hawk colleges, Harper officers do not . President. started college safety programs and named the act in her honor. "There are a reasonably adequate carry guns. But are firearms necessary at a number of officers on duty and they ·pro­ community college? Not according to Clery enrolled at Lehigh University in her home state of - vide a s11fe environment for the students Sergeant Mike Salatino, head of Public Pennsylvania. A sophomore male who had been on: a drinking binge and faculty. The officers here work very . Safety at Oakton Community Colleges in raped, beat and mJ,Irdered Clery. The sophomore was convicted and hard to live up to the core values of col­ Des Plaines and Skokie. received the death sentence. lege," said Kolbusz. "Keeping officers unarmed opens up After experiencing the loss of their only daughter in such a way, The Department of Public Safety on a better interpretation for policing and . campus takes the security of the students makes it easier for students to fit into a Clery's parents alerted congress and the public about college crimes. and employees very seriously. The Harper college community," said Salatino. "Small Students can better choose a safe college with public access to the College Board ofTrustees selects safety commuter colleges that have students who crime statistics for any college campus. officers. They are said to be "conservators go in and out all of the time always get a Although situations like the Clery murder involve universities of the peace" within the intent of the small percentage of students who act inap­ and dorms, community colleges also follow the act for students' Illinois Community College Act. propriately. "The officers and securitY guards are "There is a big difference between safety. • all on a continual training pregram, like public safety and law enforcement. Public For additional information on campus safety records, go to the rest of the faculty at Harper," said safety officers do more than just arrest www.apbnews.com/safetycenter/family/campus/. Kolbusz. They cooperate with all law people, they give students a higher level of enforcement agencies and investigate comfort." crime reports from members of the college . "Students feel safer talking to an community. officer without a firearm," continued · Harper's Department of Public Safety Salatino. "At universities it's a different takes a proactive approach to crime pre­ story because crimes happen more in the vention and gets the community involved. late hours and around dorm rooms. We . This includes distribution of literature, a · don't hilVe to deal with that kind of police campus watch program, public information work. When it comes to changing from displays, and guest lectures. having firearms to not having them, the More credentials, Officers at Harper work to create issue always comes down to the policy cooperation and conflict resolution by from the school administration. Some more respect, establishing a positive social atmosphere. changes have been made due to drastic Crimes do occur at Harper, but not as incidents that occur unexpectedly." more money. often as in other colleges around the coun­ The firearms issue at Harper was Soon you'll eorn your Asrocil.lle Degree. And then wbo1? How nhoul o try. Officers are more interested in learn­ brought up to the Palatine Police Bachelor's Degree from DeVry? ing about students than arresting them. Department in early September, but noth- Professors with real-world experiente wiUtoo th you in smnl! dOtSeS and welf Considering current national events, stu­ . ing else has been discussed. Harper's mis­ eqoippOO lobs, You'll enjoy bonds-on looming tlmt gives you the skills roo need dents are expected to act more responsibly. sion, like Sergeant Salatino's approach at to rompete and 1ut«!ed in todoy's ledmology bosed h usln~ workL · Campus police are given many jobs Oakton, means looking less at law enforce­ Choose from Bnrhelor's Degrees in 8usin~ Adrninlslrnfion, (ompufer to ensure safety including proteQtion of ment and more at a safe student environ­ fnginoorlng Technology, (ompuler Information Systems, f!ectmniB persons or property, traffic/parking control ment. fnginoorlng Technology, Te

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BIG BROTHERS/SISTERS REACH ,SUBURBS ~ DEAFEST '01 Nikki Winikates Orientation usually lasts about an hour and Typical activities include the annual Deborah Abbott Staff Writer a half to two hours. Holiday Party, Summer and Holiday Staff Writer The program then conducts an Picnic, visits to the zoo, and going to the The Big Brother/Big Sister Program involved background check on -th€ volun­ movie theater. Volunteers are required to The 9th Annual DeaFest '0 I will be is a volunteer-based organization ,in which teer, using organizations such as The plan 3 to 4 activiti'es with there "Little" held at Harper College November 15-17. children from the ages of seven to thirteen Department of Child and Family Services throughout .the course of the month, but These three days are· a celebration of Deaf are matched with adults nineteen and over to check for a possi91e history of child most meet more often. Life, with the vast majority of staff, pre­ in a mentoring relationship. abuse imd other violent behavior. Big Brother/Big Sister was developed senters and audience being from the D/deaf In 1904, Ernest Coulter, a court clerk After the orientation, there is an to help shape the futures of under-privi­ and hard-of-hearing community: For infor­ .from New York City was sickened by the interview with the caseworker, as well as a leged and delinquent children. Children mation, call 847.397.7600 (TTY) or .suffering and misery of the many children home visit. Both usually take from 45 min­ involved in this program have shown amaz~ 847.925.6266 (voice). who passed through the courts and was utes to 2 hours. ing discipline and confidence. Studies by a finally appalled enough to meet w~th civic Finally, after all steps have been suc­ Philadelphia-based independent research Deaf Travels . and business leaders, recruiting influential cessfully completed, a match is _made. firin showed that children in these prq­ Thursday, 7:00 p.m.-9:00p.m., men to form a group of mentors he called Matches are made based on common inter­ grams are: 46% are less likely to use drugs, Business and Sotial Science Center-J143 . New York Big Brothers. Based on his suc­ ests. 52% less likely to skip school, and 33% PresenterS· are Edna Johnson -cess, the program grew to be a nationwide Other factors, such as location of the less likely to hit someone. (Martha's Vineyard), Lewis Lummer organization. two (both are required to live in the same Benefits in this program are obvious, (China/Thailand), Joel Mankowski To better involve Chicago's suburbs, county), availability, and similar personali­ and as Flansburg puts it, "The benefit to {France) and Steve Turscany (Japan). This the Big Brother/Big Sister program has ty traits are considered. the child is a positive adult role model, and Deaf Guest panel will present stories about formed a partnership with the Kenneth Once the match has been tentatively as far as the volunteers, what is better than Deaf-themed travels. Includes slides. Young Center in Elk Grove Village. made, there is a meeting at the child's watching a kid grow up ... helping them Sponsors are Columbia College ASL­ In order to participate in the program, home, where the volunteer can meet the through tough times ...just the satisfaction English Interpretation Department and adult volunteers go through a very thor­ Little Brother/Little Sister and his or her of knowing that you're there for some- Lucas Interpreting, Inc. ough and complete process. Thi.s process . parent(s). one ... and basically our program is about *Interpreters and Real-Time begins with a call to the office's intake Matches usually last a minimum of a friendship, so on both ends, everyone gets Captioning ~rovided. department, with a brief interview to assess year. Elizabeth Flansburg, case manager, a friend out of it." the volunteer's availability and interest in says that her most successful match is now If you are interested in. the Big High School Academic Bowl the program. approaching seven years. Brothers/Big Sisters Program, please con­ Friday, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 P·lfl· Next, the organization sends the Activities can range from playing tact the Cook County Branch's Intake Instructional Delivery Center-E 106 · volunteer an application along with an catch to attending professional sporting Department at 312.427.0637 extension This consistently popular program appointment for orientation. events. · Ill. challenges students from several area high schools as they compete in mental-sharp­ ening competition covering Art/Literature, Deaf Studies, Entertainment, Math & Take the next step. Are you inquis­ Technology, Science and Social Studies. Back to back champion last year was the itive, John Hersey High School team. Sponsors Transfer to are Chicago Hearing Society, Department of Human Services/Office of creative and Rehabilitation Services and Midwest Center for .Postsecondary Outreach. looking for a *lnterprete~s provided.

new challenge? Manny ASL Stories Friday, 7:30 p.m.-9:00p.m. If you Business and Social Science Center-J 143 . Presenter is nationally renowned New answered · York City storyteller Manny Hernandez. As It's not too late to stort closses this Jonuoryl a true ASL master, he will keep you in to any or all stitches as he presents ASL stories about • Named year after year as one • Personalized education: sports, opera and more. Sponsors are of ~~'Amerka's Best Colleges" average class size is 16 of the above, Gallaudet University Regional Cen_ter at Johnson County Community College and by U.S. News & World Report • More than 40 majors, minors, then ·.come join Harper College Student Activities Office • Generous transfer and programs of study (Harper Deaf Club and American Sign scholarships available * Conveniently located on the us at·the Language Club). Cost: Adults=$3, students -up to $7,000 per year north side of Chicago with ID=$2. Harbinger. *No interpreters will be provided. Get a free transfer credit evaluation and ftnd out more about how ASL Storytelling, Activities for Children North Park serves the spedal needs and interests of transfer students For Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. · at a spedallnformation Session at 6 p.m. on November 15 Student and Administration Center-A236 at North Park'~ campus. ·further infor­ Manny Hernandez presents ASL Storytelling and Activities for Children. For mor~ information, call. mation This interactive session will .gorillas, (773) 244-5508 or (800) 888-6728 NORTH PARK lions, and dinosaurs. Sponsors are or email [email protected]. call Nellie at Chicago land American Sign Language UNIVER511Y Teachers Association and Laurent Clerc www.northpark.edu 3225 West Foster Avenue Deaf Academy. Chicago, illinois 60625· . 925.6460·. *Interpreter and refreshments. . THE HARBINGER NOVEMBER 12,2001 PAGES

THE ROOSEVELT SCHOLARS PROGRAM _TAX CAP ISSUES DISC~SSED AT HARPER BOARD MEETING

Deborah Abbott out of Harper's hands where some of the Staff Writer money would go. The nexf hearing on Harper's estimat­ The Board ofTrustees meeting cen­ ed levy will be held on Friday, December WE THINK You'VE GOT tered on Equalized Assessed Valuation for­ 7, 2001 at 5:30-p.m. mula, audit of Harper's books arid Harper's Mr. Stuart Miller of KPMG gave an academic standards. account on the audit of Harper's books. I-I.oNORS.PoTENTIAL. The PowerPoint presentation for the This is the fourth year that KPMG per­ evening explained tax cap issues Harper formed this function, and they gave "an So our next open house is at your house. endures. Judy Thorson, VP of account of a better bottom line than expect­ Administration Services, explained that not ed, with no reportable conditions. only is there a state tax cap in Illinois, During discussion about academic there is also a Cook County tax cap. standards, it was noted that Harper students Having both in place mad~ for extensive transferring to University of Illinois ranked The Roosevelt Scholars is a different kind of honors program­ spreadsheets and a lot of financial jargon. 1 better than native U ofl students. An infor­ for a different Kind of student. Equalized Assessed Valuation (EAV) mal poll was taken by Harper's Board is the formula used to determine property Chair, Richard Kolze, and it was deter­ And now we've made it ·more convenient than ever before to find taxes. When EAV goes up, it pushes. each mined to consider a policy statement out how the Roos~velt Scholars pro~m is right for you. homeowner's rate down. In most years, a regarding high academic standards. I% Consumer Price Index (CPI) is To assist local businesses wishing to achieved. The current CPI is 3.4%. There work with Harper n>llege, a brochure has Join us for an Online Open House are only three sources of income: money been created, explaining the process. Thesday, December 4 . from the state, property tax and tuition. As Items on the agenda that passed 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. or 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. the first two are fixed, tuition was raised include: Truth in Taxation Resolution and Log on at www. roosevelt.edu/openhouse $4 per credit hour to make up -the balance 200 I Estimated Tax Levies, Annual necessary for current expenses. Financial Audit for FY2000-200I, According to Trustee Gillette, "When Resource Allocation and Management Plan Here's a preview of what you'llleam about our scholars assessment goes up, Harper's rate goes ~ Special Temporary Facility Renewal, and program when you l~g on: down." Affiliation Agreement between William Commenting on how the difference is Rainey Harper College and Alexian • A program open to freshmen and transfers ofany major, who have made up, Thorson replied, "The less busi­ Brothers of Illinois, Inc., and two resolu­ shown strong leadership and community service interests. ness pays, the more homeowners pay.'~ tions regarding Military Leave (one for At least two Board members staff, one for students). expressed displeasure that legislators took • Generous merit scholarships-from $14,000 to $51,000 over four years, plus need-based financial aid.

H.S. CULINARY STUDENTS • Close mentoring relationships with leading professionals, from our IMPRESS BOARD OF TRUSTEES outstanding pool of trustees, alumni and advisors ' After calf to order and roll call, the . Sysco Corporation. The program consist­ • Special internships and research opportunities at world-class Harper College Board of Trustees ed of three parts: creating a fruit platter cultural, corporate and political institutions. approved the agenda and then everyone from a set am~unt of fruits, a competition in attendance was treated to something covering what they have learned in their • The best ofmetro Chicago: culture, community service, sports, and more. extraordinary. first year, and the crowd pleasing "run a Invited to speak, Artis Bradley rose tray full of drinks around an obstacle from the last row of seats and was fol­ course without spilling.'' Can't log on for our online open house~ Call Dr. Sam Rosenberg, I ' lowed to the front of the room by six "The team really worked hard to director, 312-341-3697 or Erin Perez, 312-341-2106 to see how people in familiar culinary white coats. win this competition," said Bradley. - you cah be a Roosevelt scholar! Bradley instructs these high school "They stayed after class to practice. They students enrolled in Culinary Arts in a even. saved their money so they could Career Partnership program. The jump­ purchase their own seven-piece garnish­ start program provides dual credits for ing set. They quizzed each other for the high school and college classes, as well Jeopardy-like competition. They didn't as real life experience through internship. even want to listen to the radio on the Over 400 students from more than 10 way downtown; they wanted to continue The difference between where you are and -where you want to be. high schools in districts 2Il, 214 and 220 quizzing each other.'' participate in the program. Aft~r winning the competition in Hailing from all over the northwest­ Daley Plaza, each member of the team em suburbs, including Schaumburg, received a certificate, a medal, and a Mount Prospect, and Buffalo Grove; all knife set in a shoulder-sling carrying Roo~LT six team members hope to parlay their case. In addition, they will represent the culinary talents into a full-time position Illinois Restaurant Association at a UNifERSII'Y in an area restaurant. Team captain Mike · national competition in Colorado .during Haracz even hopes to open his own May 2002. CHICAGO 430 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE CHICAGO, IL 60605 (312) 341-3515 ' 18 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE CHICAGO, IL 60605 restaurant. In tlie meantime, each winner has SCHAUMBURG 1400 NORTH ROOSEVELT BLVD. SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173 (847) 619-86QO In October, the team won grand been assigned to a chef to participate in www.roosevelt.edu prize in ProStart Hospitality Cup preparations for a $225-a-plate scholar­ Competition, a new event sponsored by ship dinner on Friday, November 2. THE HARBINGER PAGE6 NOVEMBER 12 2001

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR CLASSIFIED ADS Mary-Ann Karaganis have always agreed that discrimination, For classified advertising rates, HELP WANTED Editor hatred and ignorance can be erased through contact ~e business manager communication. A heated debate on what's at The Harbinger: . · '\Spring Break With srs. Americas # 1 I have a friend who has decided to appropriate behavior usually ends with 847.92'5.6000 ext. 2461 Student Tour Operator. Promote trips on boycott all talk ~f the war. She fights the both sides understanding the other a little HELP WANTED campus, eam cash and free trips. topic vehemently. To her, it's all been done. better, even if they agree to disagree. Info/Reservations 800.648.4849 www.ststravel.com. Not a Harper College What more could p&.>sibly be said? What does any ofthis have to do with JA-MA'S BIBLICAL CHARACTERS sponsored activity. I disagree. I think that our duty as cit­ the war? How can we possibly come to a Perf~tt part-time, home-based business. izens includes stressing about the war. All solution over discussion? We can't. But we. Need Christian people who are looking for an income opportunity. Become financially Retail Sales Help Evenings and c: onversations should begin and end with can understand a little better what our Needed free while helping othersf Weekends at N~h?rook Court. $7.50 per discussions of whether or not Bush, Jr. is nation is fighting for, and why. We can , wwwjamas~.com • hour plus comnussmn. 847.870,7970. doing the right thing. In the middle should keep the fear at bay by facing the monster Stanley Spencer, 847.884.0448 or be debates over whether internment camps in the closet, and we can prevent horrific Call 106.646.3794 and ask for Janet Salter or Opinions expressed are those of belong within the United States bound­ events from happening again. Janice Huff. Tell them that Stanley Spencer Harbinger Editorial staff and are not repre­ aries. Somewhere in the conversation Open discussion keeps minds open had you to call. ' Stan~ ID#l974SS. setttatfve of'Wil!iam Rainey Harpt!r College should be a few light-hearted comments and education ongoing. When nations Admini$tration. '' about how great our fighting forces are blindly follow their leaders without argu­ rl3ig $$$ Now All responses can be addressed to theEtliio~; doing "over there." ing, discussing or debating the merits of > ~#I' $15/hr '" Lettef'to Room AJ67,F1200 W. Okay, n.ot reaily. But I don't com­ certain actions, hundreds of thousands of lOw-key sales · Algonquin Rd./'Palatine, lL 60(JtiJ, Please pletely agree with my friend, either. As people die needlessly. Discussion forces Write with phone # include your name and telephone number for long as people die and more suffer because the people in charge to justify their actions, P.O. Box912 verif~eation. Tlrat information will be with­ held UJWn reque$t. of our actions, the discussion needs to be and explain in excruciating detail why · E:tk Grove vm •• ~ 60007 had. "Is this the right thing to do?" My those actions are warranted. answer to that question isn't important. The There is, of course, a balance. debate is .. Unending debate over the same issues My father taught me at an early age serves no useful purpose but to annoy the to find the truth by opening a dialog. "The hell out of my friend. (Fun to do, but not answer to your questions," he'd say, "can · really beneficial to the cause.) Anthrax, ter­ always be found in discussion. You don't rorism, and the September II tragedy all have to agree. In fact, some of the best have a place in discussion. They should information you'll ever get will come from not, however, take over every discussion. someone you don't agree with. They have Nor should they obliterate all other topics. more reason to give it to you!" Moderation, as in all things, should be the Psychologists and anthropologists rule.

DON'T ASK I·T ··DON'T SAY IT! . HARPER ALUMNUS FIGHTS FOR TEACHERS' SANITY Jack Caldwell 5. (While six inches away from the sched­ Harper Alumnus ule posted on the instructor's office door), "Excuse me, could you tell me Harper tries to hire the most qualified when Mr. Spitinshine will be back?" teacher possible. They come aboard young, 6. "I won't be able to complete the assign­ bright, caring, highly educated and ener­ ment Wednesday becausemy boss wants getic. But ·after five years or so, they me to work extra shifts/I lost my pen­ become semi-neurotic. They demonstrate cit"· all the severe symptoms of battle fatigue. 7. "What specifically will be on the test?" What caused this degradation of body 8. "I didn't think the college was open. It and spirit? Well, I'll tell you Bunky, it was was raining hard in Wheeling." the hundreds of students who pecked away 9. "Why can't I eat in class, we could at U at 'ollady' Sassafras and Mr. Spitinshine. ·of 1." These fomer providers of worldly knowl­ 10. "I simply got to have an override to get /" edge were psychologically ravaged by into your Tuesday class. The other sec­ repeated bombardment of thoughtless tion conflicts with my bowling league." remarks. 11. "Could you give me a Xerox of all your I say to hell with saving the whale lecture notes? I have a hard time read­ and protecting the environment! For our ing my handwriting." own karma and for common decency, we 12. "Who can you recommend for should save teachers' sanity. Tenured teach­ Calculus? I don't want anybody hard. ers who drool at the podium are a sad sight Does he ever flunk anybody?" to behold. We must do something! An 13. "But I am getting an 'A' in all my other organization should be formed to flog any courses." student who dares utter any of the follow­ ing: So to prevent Harper teachers from ' loosing control of their bladders or flailing 1. "I missed your last two lectures. Did about the floor in grand-mal seizures, you talk about anything important? plead with your fellow students to refrain 2. "I was not cheating! I was just doing from any of the 'no-no' utterances. As I my eye exercises." said, bloodshot-eyed, incoherent teachers 3. "But I deserve a better grade. I know drooling at the podium is a sad sight to the material. I just don't fest well." behold. THE HARBINGER NOVEMBER 12,2001 PAGE7 H ·A R PER. 0 PINIO .N POLL s H -o u LD H ARPER L L E GE p UB L I c ·SA F · E · T Y I CE RS ? c AR RY WE A P 0 N s •

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"The fact that there is not a large amount "I thing we should keep handguns off cam- "I don't-think it's rrecessary for Harper "They should carry guns because at any of violence present at Harper College pus." . .,. Security to carry guns, because the envi­ time somebody could come in with a gun. makes me believe that it is unnecessary for ronment is stable and Palatine; if necessary, What's the point of having Security Guards security guards to carry weapons." can be here in a short amount of time." if they can't protect us from harm? I don't think they can help us with billy clubs."

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Lynn Mutch me grew increasingly offended and eventu­ and let them know what public opinion try and delve deeper into the terrorist psy­ Staff Writer ally left, -even though Sadri took care to really is. che. state that he was in no way blaming the The US has sponsored ~oups and dic­ Sadri says that Muslims today must Since September ll An)ericans seem Victim for the "Outrageous" attacks of tatorships all over 'the world. Sadri sai~ look to an enlightenment such as the one to concur in denouncing terrorism. But 9111. Indeed he pointed out several times "We now have to look at our policies and Christ~anity experienced in the 18th several people listening to Professor . that these were his opinions and we were say what can we do better, how can we Century. They must learn to divorce reli- · Ahmad Sadri lecture on the "Sociology of free to disagree. . bring peace home? We should let the peo­ gion from politics. · Terrorism" seemed to find his ideas hard to But, Sadri did talk at length of ple of a region decide for themselves what )slam, though· not traditionally vio­ swallow. America's ,image as a ·bu.lly abroad. Sadri government they want and not force upon lent, is becoming increasingly so. Sadri Speaking in the Harper Student and used the Kyoto summit on emissions as an them what America wants." advis~d, "Muslims need to engage in self­ Administration Center recently, Sadri, an example of the US walking out of summits Sadri continued "Terrorism began in criticism, just as other faiths must. They associate professor at nearby Lake Forest and conferences when things don't go their the West. It has grown and spread to the can no longer condone with their silence, . college, said "America has every right to way, '·'like a -spoiled brat they take their - Middle East and now that it has.met the use of terror by some factions of their be angry and seek revenge for 9/ ll, but the marbles and go home" he said. Religious fanaticism it has produced a -faith." anger must be focused and cunning. · Instead Sadri suggested that the US deadly strain where suicide bombers . Sadri concluded "We need a strong Terrorism must be met with peace and not work to rejoin the International believe that they are on a divine mission worldwide coalition and agreement on ter­ violence. In order to definitively enp all · Community instead of acting as a lone and will become martyrs." rorism. It must be defined narrowly as any terrorism, we must seek to understand it's wolf. Sadri's next recommendation seemed group, or person that harms civilians, and origins and especially why it has proliferat­ Sadri focused on the need for to make several audience members squirm. it must be made clear that it will no longer ed in the Middle East. We need to find the America to simplify its Foreign Policy so "This is the kirid of mentality we be tolerated." breeding and training grounds of these ter­ that it reflects the values of the American have to try and understand in order to Professor Sadri spoke at the first of a rorist cells and disable them." people. Currently economic forces drive it. defeat it. We can no _longer just dismiss four-part series of talks relating to the Sadri obviously caught some·people Sadri encouraged Americans to influence these people as crazy." September 11 Attacks on America. For off guard With his discussion of American foreign policy by becoming involved: Unfortunately many Americans more Information on the upcoming lectures foreign policy. One Attendee seated behind Write to your government representatives would rather stick with the platitude than contact 847:925.6522 or 847.925.6326.

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ARTS Be ENTERTAINMENT ~------·---~------~ HARVi::s;r BALL REAPS $90K Mary-Ann Karaganis of," said Engel. "These people go to a lot good time. The best part was watching the $90,000 ear-marked for the center through Editor-in-Cheif of fundraisers every year. The trick is to reaction of the audience to Garrett." a raffle and live auction, as well as the make ours stand out. Having Harper per­ Eric Beringer faced the audience $225 a plate to attend the event. Heather Engel sighed with relief. The formers there made the difference, I think." next. His renditions of two Gilbert and In all, a grand total of over $900,000 evening of the Harper .College Harvest Engel relied on those most likely to Sullivan songs woke the crowd from their has been raised for furnishing the . Ball had begun. use the Performing Arts Center to entertain reverie, and had many tapping their fingers Performing Arts Center and the new con­ Beautiful, glittering gowns flowed her guests. Paul Ross and the Harper on the tables. An actor as well as singer, ference center, also under construction at around the large ballroom at the College Steel Band welcomed everyone as Beringer has performed in four plays at Harper. A special gift from Square "D" of Schaumburg Hyatt Regency as Engel's they entered the hotel. Ross, .an award-win­ Harper, including "Of Mice and Men" and $350,000 for both centers helped a great guests mingled. The tuxedo-clad gentlemen ning steel band composer, led the band in "A Midsummer Night's Dream." A techni­ deal in trying to reach the goal of $1.5 mil­ clinked glasses in recognition of one upbeat, zesty calypso tunes. Their colorful cal writer for Sears, Beringer takes voice ljon. another before wandering over to_the raffle Hawaiian shirts stood out as a touch of lessons and theater classes at Harper, "The money will go a long way tables to see what might be won. whimsy at a potentially stuffy event. despite the unorthodox arrangements at the toward furnishing the new buildings," said Four months after taking over as As white-gloved waiters cleared the Business and Social Science Center Cathy Brod, Asst. Vice President for Director of Annual Funds for the Harper tables, Garrett Dahm took the stage. "How Theater. Like many, he looks to Development of Harper College and - College Educational Foundation, Engel's old is he?" rang through the room as he the new buildings amenities. Executive Director of the Foundation. "It grandest event unfolded around her. started to play. The 15-year old American The Harvest Ball, a $225 a plate din­ will help pay for acoustical curtains, a The tables glistened in their finery, String Teachers Association National ner and live auction benefiting the new Steinway piano, theater seats and the thrust festooned with baskets of flowers arranged Champion played a complex composition Performing Arts Center, also brought in stage at the Performing Arts Center." perfectly by the Harper College that hushed the room. A look around dignitaries from all over the northwest ·sub­ Engel put together and directed a Horticulture classes. Greeters walked showed many to have closed their eyes as urbs. committee of 15 people to plan and exe­ among the guests offering chances at the they absorbed the magnificent sounds Mayor Gerald "Skip" Farley from cute the gala event. her efforts resulted in a numerous prizes laid out on a row of emitting from Dahm,'s strings. Dahm has Mount Prospect came as much to enjoy the tum out of over 260 attendees. tables. The music played at just the right studied guitar for the past six years in the music of his son's band, The Orchestra 33, Though she'd worked for the level to be heard, but not overpower. Harper Music Academy with Harper as to support the Center. Foundation Foundation the year before as assistant to Everything fell together perfectly. College's professor of guitar, Steve Suvada. Executive Director Cathy Brod arrived in a the director, this was her first chance to . "The hardest part of the job is mak­ "I like the evening of the event," said stunning black gown bought just for the prove herself. Without a doubt, she suc­ ing sure all of the details are taken care Engel. "I like watching the people having a evening. State Repr~sentative Terry Parke ceeded in achieving her main goal of mak­ made the fundraiser a priority. ing the event stand out if the comments "I came to show people that I'm from the dignitaries mean anything. pleased with and supportive of Harper "It was a delightful event," said State College," said Parke. "My wife and I enjoy Representative Suzi Bassi. "The Arts the arts very much, and we're limited in the Center demonstrates how important Harper northwest suburbs. It's long overdue for College is to the entire community. The people to realize that Harper College is an theater will be a tremendous addition to the effective place of education." area at large." Not a bad turn out for Engel's first As the evening wound down and the official event as director. The event not guests began to leave, Heather Engel only brought in the elite, but also resulted sighed again. This time she sighed with in a significant amount of money. The sadness at the end of a wonderful evening. black-tie fundraiser brought in over

Field Prize Winners from the Harvest Ball

Waterford Vase - Tom McCarthy Lawry's the Prime Rib, Chicago - Vicki Smith Highfire Clay Vessel - Joan Kindle Bob Chinn's Crab house Package - State Senator Terry Link Day at Salon Lorrene - Roberta Lindenthaler Lynfred Winery Tour - Cathy Chappell & Laura Kennedy Six: Flags Great America - William Gann Harper College Theatre - Kevin Drucker Shearton Arlington Pak - Pat Mulcrone Chicago Site-seeing Package - Mary Rooney A Night Out - Matt Hill Wall Plaque - Mike Lundaeen Mon~Fri 10-9 Dining Out - Rebecca Curtain Case of French Bordeaux: Wine - Harper Festival Chorus Sat 10-7 Dinner Theatre - Michael Kabarec 11-6 Circuit City Gift Certificates - Dave McShane Auditorium Theatre Tour - Randall Machelski Sybaris Gift Certificate- Janice Dubell Fitness Center Membership - Carol Cukla The Container Store - Stephanie Bartels Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House - Sven & Susan Overland Image Designers Gift Package -Mike Barzacchini Decor Unlimited Gift Basket - Beth Hutchison Laptop Computer - Jane Farber Motorola Talk Abouts- Mary Kay O'Hara <'I ' ' I THE HARBINGER NOVEMBER 12,2001

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Lynn Mutch With that in mind, Kennedy never November 15-28 Staff Writer plans out his stories. Instead he notes down "Steel Magnolias" spurts of inspiration a~d scenes al'id bits of Thomas E. Kennedy struggled with a details that he hopes to use in the course of Liberal Arts Center heavy dose of allergies to talk to a lucky the work. Black Box L-109 group of Harper Students recently. The "If there is no surprise for the writer renowned author of many novels and short then there will be no-surprise for the read­ $8-$10 • .• stories, including :The Book of Angels," er. If it starts to get strange then I go with • • participated in a live conference call from it" Kennedy says of his writing process. • • • Copenhagen, Denmark. Kennedy read a ' Kennedy also said that writers must November 17 • • chapter from his soon to be published book allow themselves to be inspired, and must • • Corky Siegel's of essays "Realism at.1d other Illusions." In never be afraid of failure because that is • this chapter he takes an unusual approach just your inner censor at work again. • Chamber·Blues and interviews himself. - Kennedy Jives and works in Concert Kennedy talked mainly about the - Kennedy continued by saying that Copenhagen and said that his immersion in realism and meaning of his fiction. reading is more intellectual than writing is. the Danish language has helped his writing 7:30p.m., Kennedy said that it takes time for him to A good ·story, he says, can be killed by an by givin_g him a greater appreciation of the Business and Social understand his own fiction. If the meaning overdose of meaning. Kennedy's opinion is· _English language. _ is apparent too early, then to him, it is a that meaning is more the realm of the critic Kennedy prefers not to have a set Science Center weaker story. ' than the writer. , writing schedule because works full.time • -Theatre J-143 "In most good stories we don't really According to Kennedy, the worst as the International Editor of "Cimarron thing writers can do is act as their own Review." Instead, he writes whenever he . $8-$15 know what they mean just as we don't • know what life means. But that doesn't censor. Kennedy says it's like writers has the time. • mean that the story has no me~ing. block, "That is just your mind refusing to "My ultimate goal as a wri~er is to • Maybe sometimes a meaning in our own accept the ideas that are brought to it. If explore as much as I can of my own exis­ BOX OFFICE: • .. ~: • stories is not as cle¥ to our readers as it is your internal censor is too good th!

MOVIE REVIEW: WHO'S AFRAID OF "MONSTERS INC."? Lynn Mutch much-needed energy. Staff Writer As you would expect from a Disney/Pixar movie, the graphics are stun­ It looks like Disney's done it again. ning. The fur on Sully is so realistic you "Monsters Inc." is bound to be a hit this want to reach out and ruffle it. And check Thanksgiving and deservedly so. It is cute out the rollicking roller coaster chase·scene and funny with enough "Ahhhhs" to satisfy at the end. Wow. They don't do quite so even the softest hearted moviegoer. well with the baby's clothing, which is fair­ John Goodman and Billy Crystal iend ly-static, but you can't have everything. their voices to the two main monsters Sully The action slows in places, but not so and~ike. The two make a great pair. much that we lose interest. The baby Think Mickey and Minnie, Woody and sounds so adorable that it doesn't matter Get as much as $23,000* Buzz. Sully and Mike should be the next that she doesn;t actually have any dialogue. In FRE~ COLLEGE MONEY pair to go down in animation history as a Her gurgles are more than enough to flesh • n ,ooo paid each yut itt col~ tuition (mulmum beMflt U5,000} great duo. Crystal does his usual c~medy out the character. An amusing interlude • Jl,OOO Pilkl eilth year in $ttl

CD MUSIC REVIEW: DIFFERENT BREED OF PUNK Dharmesh Bhagat guitar, Richard Kaiser on bass, Don Home SfaffWriter on guitar, and Mike Thompson on drums with the whole band doing vocals. "Monsters We Breed" would be a They have a very well-rounded welcome change of pace to any music sound, mixing in techno breaks along with lover's regime. rock beats, without betraying their punk The Line, a punk rock band from the edge. Their most recent accomplishments California area, continues their eclectic were successful runs in Warped Tours 'in style of punk with a new album, "Monsters 1999 and 2000 as well as touring with We Breed." They do not fit into the usual punk legends such as Sublime and Less genre of mainstream punk. than Jake. The ~ine's fourth album is definately The Line has a guest vocal appear­ softer than their previous albums, and has a ance by Leiah Silver in "Goliath vs. the miler tone. Though I had my doubts at South Land." first, "Monsters We Bteed," grew on me My favorite song on the CD is the every time I listened to it. Soon I swayed to solemn title track "Monsters We Breed." . lyrics like 'Not the way it should be, we've The Line has a punk sound unlike lived like this too long, our wheels been any other I've heard, and although vocals crushed to nothing, backs to the wall ' in are a bit flat, their sound remains excellent. Taking charge of your "Take What's Ours" and bobbed to more They may not be mainstream punk, I future begins soothing beats, like "What is Creature." think many punk rock fans would like this . Originating from Big Bear Lake, CA, album. But it also has appeal to music fans The Line consists of Ryan Immegart on who usually stick to the Top 40.

A HARPER HALLOWEEN Dharmesb Bhagat around the theater. Rudolf engaged the par­ Staff Writer ents, too, with a rudimentary Macarena­ If you're looking to complete the bachelor's degree you like dance they could do in their seats. The Business and Social Science There's much more to this entertainer need to get the job you want, National-Louis University Center's auditorium filled with kids and than meets the eye. adults dressed in ghastly costumes as Dave In addition to his Halloween gigs, · Rudolf's Spooktacular made· its fifth annu­ Rudolf does a variety of other performanc­ is here to help you. Our student·centered approach al appearance at Harpir College. The es. He has done broadcasts with FM radio Halloween bash lasted two hours, and was station 93 XRT, as well as leading seminars to learning keeps the focus on you with flexible attended by over two hundred people. on effective and creative advertisement. Rudolf did a great job invofving the Rudolf also does more mature shows for schedules, small class sizes, online possibilities and audience in the performance. During one older crowds. However, when asked what song, he had the kids dance on stage. his favorite part of performing is, he a faculty dedicated to supporting you along the way. During another, ushers handed out plastic replied, "There's nothing like watching the skeleton parts to assemble into complete kids' eyes light up when I perform." AU this so you can transform your associate's degree skeletons while he sang. For more information regarding Dave He even did a cover of Harry Rudolf performances, call 708.481.5914 or into the bachelor's degree you need, and have the Belafonte's "Jump in the Line" as student visit http://www.daverudolf.com. helpers led the kids in a long conga line life that you want. Take control of your education-

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-SOAP SU:M:MARIES FOR WEEK OF NOVEMBER 12-18,2001 - ALL MY CHILDREN Stephanie and Eric receive bad news about ed to let go of her past. Wait to See: Blake cocaine in her Leslie broke into Tad and Dixie's house Ridge's condition. almost cancels her plan. Disaster awaits at purse, ·where and took Tad prisoner. At Tad's urging, Moon Lake. Frank found it. Jesse spilled wine on Dixie's outfit in an DAYS OF OUR LIVES Frank then attempt to get her to return home. Anna Jack tried to set Greta straight about his ONE LIFE TO LIVE called her a liar aimed a gun at David, who insisted he's not sexual preferences. Sami waite_d for Austin Bo was forced to let Max and Gabrielle go when she tried "Proteus." Chris told Ryan that he's a fed­ to propose. Meanwhile, he and Nicole were when the autopsy on Asa showed no sign to explain that eral agent and that his (Ryan's) father died growing closer. Jan landed in the hospital of foul play, Gabrielle returned to the her high energy in a scuffle while resisting arrest. Laura's after Mimi ordered her to stay away from house, where she saw Asa 's "ghost" in the level didn't scheme to make Greenlee look like a stalk­ Shawn. A frightened Lexie reeled at Barb's window. Following Ben's advice, Viki met come from er resulted in Gre~nlee's arrest. Mateo demands. Wait to See: Bo asks Elizabeth with Roxanne Balsom (the woman who using coke. handed Roger a lot of money and said he about Colin. Lexie reaches out to Brandon raised Natalie) but decided not to tell her Lucy asked Rafe hoped to do more business with "Proteus" for advice, while Barb turns her blackmail­ about the baby switch. Blair agreed to how he knew . d (PHOTO: Jay Pickett is in the future. Ryan overheard Marion tell ing scheme up a notch. marry Todd, but at the last moment balked s h e h a d kIsse "F k" "P Ch I ") Mia that Liza was pregnant. Wait to See: at going through with the ceremony. Waii Ian. Jamal was ran on ort ares Leslie plans her wedding. Laura's paranoia GENERAL HOSPITAL to See: Troy moves ahead with his plans • furious when he learned Alison had the grows . . Carly stunned Sonny by offering to let him for Nora. proof that he's Hope's father. A devastated adopt Michael regardless of what happens Kevin saw photos of Lucy and Ian in an AS THE WORLD TURNS to their marriage. After agreeing to go with PASSIONS embrace. Wait to See: Ian and Eve face a Craig was furious at the way Sierra tried to Stavros to save Nikolas from his wrath, Luis and Sheridan both remembered "a new challenge. . protect her daughter. Paul disregarded Laura found herself i_n his bridal bower, deep love" while walking separately along Rose's sketchy past and saw her as ~n ideal where he hoped to rekindle a long-extin­ the beach iri the Caribbean. "The Face in THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS woman. Katie and Simon let their passions guished flame. Luke's arrival gave Laura a the Jar" gave Tabitha good news. After Sharon and Nick waited for the results of take over as they sat in an old convertible. chance to escape, but when Stavros took learning that lvy·was on oxygen, Julian their dead child's paternity test. As Victor Seething over being rejected, Jennifer Luke prisoner, she offered herself in devised a way to get rid of her. Meanwhile, tried to fight off the effects of being reacted to a tempting offer. Wait to See: exchange, only to have him lock them both Rebecca showed tip at the hospital with a (unknowingly) drugged by Tricia, Tricia James reaches out to Barbara. Bonnie has a up. Meanwhile, Jax joined with Mac, Roy gun anp told Julian they're -about to board reported that Victor had raped her. Later, a surprise for Isaac. · and Scott to rescue all of Stavros' and - the Crane jet for a flight to Las Vegas and a shocked Victor denied all and offered to Helena's prisoners. Wait to See: Carly con- wedding. Meanwhile, Alistair called Julian provide a DNA sample. Jack told Phyllis THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL fronts Sonny. · and ordered him not only to get rid of Ivy, that the heart of his and Nikki's dead infant Deacon assured Brooke-that no one will but Rebecca and Theresa as well. Wait to was given to another child. -Tricia saw know they slept together and that he'll end GUIDING LIGHT See: Ivy's hospital room explodes in Ryan and Victoria's wedding announce­ his marriage to Bridget. Rick told Amber Josh and Billy teamed up to help get to the flames. David reveals his true colors. ment and defied advice from Matt's ghost he'll give her one more chance to make source of Josh's suspicions. Marah's "sta­ not to go after Victoria.-Wait to See: Tricia their marriage work. Ridge was seriously tus" was shown over the Internet. A PORT CHARLES acts on her murderous delusions. hurt as he tried to attack Massimo for stunned Gus reacted to a surprise develop­ Livvie agreed to show her loyalty to Caleb insisting that it was time Ridge and Eric let _ ment in his pursuit of Danny. Lorelei made by poisoning Jack. Chris broke up Frank (c) 2001 King Features Synd., Inc. Stephanie go. Wait to See: Taylor, things unpleasant for Edmund. Reva decid- and Karen's marriage plans by planting

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L'OOK TO LIBRARY FOR A CLASS ON DOING WEB RESEARCH Joanne Bizozowski jump on a search engine·and print some­ riculum, assignment and skill level. In addition to the classes, the general Special to the Harbinger thing off the Web, but scholarly research is Linda Glover, in.struction coordina­ public has unlimited access to the Harper much more detailed." tor, believes the way to instill a love of· College Library materials on site. Harper .· The World Wide Web is here to stay. Student reaction to the instructional learning in students is to make the 'process district residents are extended borrowing Internet navigation and research skills are classes is enthusiastic. Sonia Hernandez educational, functional and entertaining. privileges. an essential part of most curriculums.· attended a session with h~r speech class "We really try to be approachable Compared to public libraries, In today's ever-changing, informa­ during her first semester back at college in and excited about what we do," she says Harper's earlier opening hout:_s and faster tion-rich society, the Harper College eight years . . with a smile. access to computers in the evenings are Library provides both-academic and com­ "For me, it was very informative," The library resource center also advantages. munity programs to help make cyber-life Hernandez said. "It taught me how to bring expands its lifelong learning strategy to the Joseph Accardi, dean of resources for eas1er. up reliable sources for research articles." community. Drop-In sessions consist of a . learning, is quick to point out that as an For students, one of these programs Hernandez was also pleased to learn free, two-hour introduction to the Web. academic library there is no competition is Library Instruction. It is a customized she could access the library's resources They are available throughout the year for with public libraries. training presentation given to a class by a from her home or work computer. interested individuals. Continuing educa­ Accardi says, "Our role is to serve professional librarian and an instructional Harper 2001 graduate Lisa Jones tion courses offered are "The Electronic the curriculum needs ·or our students and assistant. attended customized sessions for three dif­ Library" and "Senior's on the Internet." faculty, so that sets us apart from the pub­ Some of the many topics included in ferent courses. The focus was on statistical . Future class plans include travel on the lic library's role." · a session are; learning the difference research indexes for her psychology class, Internet and health on the Internet. lf you would like to discover more between search .engines and web directo­ and on literary indexes for her two English "I think we're doing a good service about this treasure hidden in your back­ ries, making searches less·time-consuming classes. to the community," said Karen McBride, yard, the Harper College Library is located and more effective, and managing sources ''All the students were impressed\o instructional assistant. "The continuing in the Academic Resource Center, Building of information. learn new study skills and to be able to education classes are very inexpensive and F, Room 260. Kimberly Heinz, coordinator if circu­ look things up from our homes," Jones provide hands-on-instruction with profes- You can reach the information desk lation, emphasizes that students are taught said. sionals." ' at 847.925.6184. Hours vary according to research methods and information evalua­ These optional sessions are requested McBride's observation is that people the semester schedule, so be sure to check tion they will transfer to four-year colleges by the class instructor. They contain the want to learn about the Internet, but on before visiting. General information and and rely on in all their life experiences. newest databases and technology .available. their own they get confused or intimidated. the online catalog can be accessed from the Heinz says, "It's easy for students to They are designed according to class cur- The classes help build confidence. library's Web site, www.harper.cc.ul.us/lrc.

VAN GOGH/GAUGIN WORTH THE TRIP Paul Rollins "writing letters." In the next gallery we Columnist came to the major thrust of the exhibit - the nine-week period starting October 23, One doesn't join the Harbinger for a 1888, when van Gogh and Gauguin spent free ride to all of the best that the greater their time as co-dependents in the little Chicago metropolitan area has to offer. town of Aries in Southern France. And yet, there I was with an invitation to Having studied the material sent to the "Studio of the South" exhibition at the me beforehand by the Art Institute, I Art Institute of Chicago. understood the significance of this particu­ As Vincent van Gogh once wrote in a lar segment. I assumed my companion did letter to Paul Gaugin, "So now, at last, I also - she seemed to be in a trance. have a chance to compare my painting with Presenting an array of over 150 mas­ what my comrades are doing." And now, at terful works of art ( 130 paintings, 16 draw­ last (113 years later) we have the opportu­ ings and 9 ceramic pieces) the van · nity to mitke the same comparison. Gogh/Gaugin exhibit is THE premier paint­ We enjoyed a lecture, libation and ing extravaganza- worldwide--of 200 I. Fot"14)qr donation . are·forgiven: luncheon in the magnificently reconstruct­ Whether you know little about art or are, in , ,,. '$5 for a pap~~)Jack book, ed Board ofTrade room. Afterward, we fact, a dilettante, you will learn much from split into pairs so that we. might more · the hour and a half it takes to wander 10 for a book leisurely saunter through the assembled through the exhibit halls. works. My assigned partner, Kelley,_a Harper students individually or in forty-something Masters candidate from groups can take advant&ge of special pric­ Northeastern, had purple tinted hair and a ing for admission. Tickets are available double pierced right eyebrow. She wore her through TicketMaster as well as at the Art Have You Seen Us Lately? artistry for the world to see. Institute itself. The exhibit runs through We put on our audio equipment to January _13. After this one showing, the . • ChOose from over 40 undergraduate programs follow the exhibit from gallery to gallery. paintings return to their home in • Earn or finish your bachelor's degree The first room dealt with the early history Amsterdam. For a profitable, enjoyable of both artists. The two consummate afternoon, go by yourself, with a friend or • Jump-start your career · impressionists met in Paris in November group; it's an experience you shouldn't with day or evening classes 1887, and began their long, complicated -miss. • Apply onli ne (application fee waived) relationship tnere. As for Kelley, well, her final words at www.aurora.edu I nodded and showed interest at to me were: "I'm not into dead French • Learn about our competitive scholarships appropriate places, while my partner painters. I've had a f!ee lunch. I'm going to Aurora looked on impassively. a dinner party tonight where I'll impress for transfer students University In February 1888, van Gogh traveled them when I tell them where I was." to Brittany and Gaugin traveled to Aries, .. ~ What I learned is that purple hair and Call1-800-742-5281 or630-844-5533 J47 S. Cl ad~l o n c Ave. where they continued to paint independent­ double piercings do not necessarily for more information Au rora, It (,(}506 ·4ll91 ly and correspond through that quaint and bespeak of a deep cominitment to artistic www. •mrora . edu obsolete artifice known to our.ancestors as pursuits THE HARBINGER NOVEMBER 12 2001 PAGE 13

ASK YOUR WELLNESS ADVISOR ANTHRAX SCARE AT HARPER Q: My mom and dad get 'flu shots caq be coughed up more easily. Cough Lynn Mutch substance was and that Harper Public every year, but I never do. Should I? syrup may be used if needed. Staff Writer Safety was responsible for the clean up A: Influenza, a.k.a. flu, is an acute Complications from the flu such as operation. After their own initial cleaning, infection of the upper and lower respirato­ bronchitis and pneumonia may develop, A suspicious white powder was Public Safety had a further, precautionary ry tract caused by a virus. It is highly con­ especially in he elderly or those people found in the sink of the women's wash­ . cleaning done by a private company. tagious, especially during tbe winter who have underlying health problems. If room in the main floor of building A As far as the Palatine Fire months. The flu season generally starts in patients suspect these bacterial infections, recently. A member of Staff reported it to Department are concerned there is no need late fall and runs through March. Flu they should contact a physician or health Harpe"r Public Safety. for a continuing investigation. - spreads easily from person to person. professional. Harper Public Safety then called Haglar said that the event "turned out When an infected person coughs or The flu vaccine is recommended for upon the Palatin.: Fire Department to okay and, as yet, none of the reported cases sneezes, tiny droplets containing the virus those at high risk for getting the flu and attend and participate in preliminary test­ in Illinois have come to anything." are released into the air and enter the pen­ anyone who would like to remain in the ing of the unknown substance. The area Harper student Lynne Havertine was infected person's body through their nose, "flu-free zone." Please contact a health was sealed off for a brief time while test­ able to make it into building A for her mouth or eyes. professional soon to determine if a .flu vac­ ing was carried out. Journalism class at I Oam that morning. The flu usually starts abruptly. cine is an option for you. The best time to Linda Kolbusz the assistant to the "I saw the cops at the top and bottom Symptoms may include fever over I 01 get a flu vaccine is October or November, Dean, said, "the Guidelines from the of the stairwell, they didn't say anything degrees F, weakness, dizziness, headache, before flu season begins. Center for Disease Control and the F.B.I. and were perfectly friendly. I didn't realize body' aches, sore throat, sneezing, fatigue, You cannot get the flu from the vac­ were followed and the affected areas were anything was going on." - sore eyes, chest discomfort and coughing. cine; the vaccine contains only inactivated closed and cleaned." Kolbusz also stated "I When she got into class there was Symptoms usually start to subside after a virus. The most common side effect of the am unaware of any classes being cancelled one other student and a tt;acher who was few days, although complete recovery can vaccine is soreness of the arm for a day or or affected by -the scare." on the phone to Campus security. take a week or more. so. Individuals who are allergic to-eggs or According to)he information posted According to Havertine, Security Risk factors for catching the flu egg products should not receive 'the flu on Harpers website, the affected areas wouldn't give details but said that the include being in crowded places during vaccme. were cleaned and open to the public by building would probably be closed. Her epidemics, stress, poor nutrition, lowered Northwest Community HealthCare 5pm the same day. Anyone known to be in teacher decided to cancel the class. She resistance due to a recent illness and will be scheduled to be on campus to the affected area was examined, treated was unaware that people who were in the chronic illness. Since influenza is caused administer the flu vaccine on November 27 and released. Preliminary tes~ing did not vicinity were supposedly examined after by a virus and not a bacteria, antibiotics and 28. Call Health and Psychological identify the substance, and further testing the incident. will not help. Services after November 12 at was not deemed necessary. Chief Mike Alsup of Harper Public The treatment for influenza is symp­ 847.925.6268 to schedule an appointment. · Palatine Fire Department Chief Fred Safety declined to comment, or answer Haglar said that they do not know what the tomatic. Bed rest and increased fluid Pam McVoy works at Harper's Health and questions pertaining to the incident. intake cannot be emphasized enough. Psycholo1;ical Services, A362 in Student Acetominophen (Tylenol) helps reduce and Admmistration Center. This service is available Mondays through Wednesdays, fever and relieve body aches. A humidifier 8 a.m. until8p.m., Thursdays 8 a.m. until helps loosen lung secretions so that they 6 p.m., and Fridays 8 a.m. until 4:30p.m.

MERCHANDISING STUDENTS EASE POST·HOLIDAY STRESS Special to the Harbinger As part of this class project, students will work with each person who completes With the help of Harper College mer­ a shopping experience checklist to select chandising students, more people may and purchase merchandise that day and unwrap gifts that won't have to be returned have it automatically delivered. this holiday season. Participating stores include Anne Taylor, On November 30, the public is invit­ Jos. A. Bank, and Gap/Gap Kids, amorig ed to preview the season's coolest fashions others. Raffle items provided by at "Unwrapped," a fashion show and per­ J.:Occtaine, Recipe Shoes, Avalon Salon sonal shopping experience hosted by stu­ and Bailey, Banks, & Biddle. dents of the Harper Fashion Design and The event is open to the public. The merchandising Program and sponsored by reception starts at 7:30pm The fashion Deer park Town Center. show begins at 8:00 pm in the Student and "As merchandising majors, we study Administration Center at Harper College in consumer purchasing patterns, why and Palatine. what people are buying. As part of a real­ Advance tickets available at the life business plan, we defined two strate­ Harper College Box Office by calling gies that will help increase customer satis­ 847.925.6100. Tickets cost $10 for adults, faction during the hectic holiday season," $8 for students and seniors. Children 12 said Nicole Keating, Harper College stu­ and under are free. dent. Each person who attends this person­ LOOK AROUND YOU. al shopping experience will be able to note ARE YOU FRUSTRATED WITH THE WAY THINGS gifts they like, along with the preferred ARE GOING IN YOUR WORLD? size and color on their own holiday check­ ARE YOU CONTENT IN list. They can then share the list with fami­ THE HAND YOU HAVE BEEN DEALT1 NOW IS YOUR CHANCE TO ly and friends as a sure-fit shopping guide VENT, INTELLIGENTLY. or take advantage of free personal shop­ WRITE A LETTE~ TO THE E;DITOR ping services complements of Harper · AND DROP IT OFF AT THE HARBINGER OFFICE, A367. Merchandising students. HAVE YOUR VOICE HEARD. OPENS WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 21 AT THEATRES EVERYWHERE THE HARBINGER NOVEMBER 12,2001

VOLL.EYBAL-L ·T .EAM•• BETTER THAN THEIR RECORD Joe Lacdan . calls ~'quicks." Quicks take place when a Sports Editor team receives a free ball and successfully catches the opposing defense off-guard ' The 2001 Hawk volleyball team with a quick pass and kill. Coincidently, entered the season as a dwarf among Harper also beat former Hawk Robyn giants. Harper's tallest player stood just 5- Reinking, who led Harper in kills last fall foot-10-inches and the teamhad a 5-6 mid­ before transferring to DuPage. the Hawks dle blocker battling aOOmong much taller other two victories came against Olive players. Harvey. The Hawks also played Oakton

·-' What Harper lacked in height, it tough at the tourney before falling in a made up for in heart. The Hawks' 3-18 five-game marathon. record (14-44 in games) may not have Middle blocker Amanda Crane led showed it, but in at least half of Harper's Harper in kills 163 for a 2.3 average. Erin matches, the Hawks lost.py only two or Brescia finished second with 159 stuffs, three points. Add the fact that many of the while Janz finished with a team-best 549 players on Harper's roster lacked high assists. school experience let alone college experi­ The Hawks found consistency with ence. The Hawks never let a loss dampen their serve, at 86-percent efficiency as a z their· attitude. The Hawks entered each con­ team, but struggled with passing as well as ~ test. with enthusiasm. on serve receive hurt the team's chances at a:; "The record doesn't show it and the victories. ~ · kids didn't make excuses," second year ·"In reality we· started out very slow :> coach Nick Bre.scia sa!d. "We did our best. and took our lumps early," Brescia said. g;Et ·We always showed up prepared and we "We played very well against the good , >< always showed up with the intent on win- · teams - Joliet, Rock Valley and Triton. We a:; ning and that's the hardest thing to keep peaked against Joliet even though we lost. @ going." ."The kids fought and fought and ::r: Harper's lone sophomore, Erin fought. For some reason we had a hard p.. • Brescia, and freshman setter Jeanie Janz time finishing off games." . took team captain duties, and kept the A late addition to the team, defensive· team's spirits up. specialist Breanne Diehl played a key The Hawks finally sa~ results for defensive role, frequently sacrificing h.er Amanda Crane led Harper with 163 - their efforts when they beat conference body to make a crucial dig. She finished Team Co-Captain freshman Jeanie Janz kills for a 2.3 average. What Harper rival DuPage 30-28, 20-30 and 15-9 at the with 249 digs in 64 games, while Erin dished 549 assists this fall while helping lacked in experience, it more than made Region IV tournament. Against DuPage, Brescia led the_HaWfS with 319, and maintain a positive attitude throughout up in determination. the Hawks consistently ran what Brescia Saralani Vailuu had 307. the season.

RELAXATION AND GAMES. NOVEMBER 2001 -HAWKS SPORTS FOR DIFFERENT TASTES Deborah Abbott latest in talk shows and news. Midday on Men's Basketball Staff Writer both Tuesdays and Thursdays, Program Nov. 13 Tues ~, 7:p0pm Oakton ...... : ...... IJOME GAME Board provi~es a free movie showif!g. Nov. 16 Fri. , . &iQOpm Panhandle Classic'af Chipola Jr. College .. ..Marianna, FL So you're not sure what to do New to the Activities Center this ·Nov. 17 Sat."' ~~ Oop~ Panhandle Classic ~t Chipola Jr. College ....Marianpa, FL ' between studying and classes? Try a short year, garners can find a number of addi­ _Nov. 20 Tues. 7:00pm Milwaukee Tech . .•...... HOME GAME trip to the Student Activities Center, also tions. Three chess tables with oversized Nov. 24 Sat. 3:00pm Kennedy King ...... Chicago known as Building A. pieces have seen the most action this Nov. 27 Tues. 7:00pm Morton ...... HO,ME GAME Next to Violet's specialty coffee _bar semester. Without fail, students can be on the _second floor, you can find several found flexing their mental muscles against computers in the Cyber Cafe where you one another. A more dangerous game-for Women's Basketball may sip your latte and check e-mail. the spectator-is the Black Widow Darts. Nov. 13 Tues. 5:00pm · Waubonsee ...... : ...... _, Sugar Grove If you have a taste for arcade games, The electronic board offers the option of Nov. 15 Thurs. 5:00pm Kishwaukee . . . ~ ...... ·...... Malta you will find 13 at Barper. The second playing numerous games, including Nov. 16 Fri. TBA Parkland Tournament ...... Champ aign floor has three: World Class Bowling, · Cricket, Tic Tac Toe, and Tournament Play. Nov. 17 Sat. TBA Parkland Tournament ...... Champaign Golden Tee 2K and Area 51-Site 4. The Have some aggression to get out? Try Nov. 20 Tues. 5:00pm Milwaukee Area Tech ...... '.HOME GAME third fl oor of the Student Center is sec­ the Dynamo Air Hockey. The bright neon Nov. 27 Tues. 5:00pm Elgin ...... HOME GAME tioned off for an Arcade Room, host to yellow and blue table stands out at the-back another. 10 arcade games where the sound of the Center. As finals approach, the need · bounces off the walls and shakes your to relieve pent up frustrations will occur, Wrestling bones. and the safest alternative is the air hockey Nov. 16 Fri. 9:00am COE ...... Cedar Rapids In the main area, sit three coin-oper­ table. Nov. 17 Sat. 9:00am COE ...... Cedar Rapids ated pool tables. The big screen television Be sure to bring quarters along. Only Dec. I Sat. 9:00am ...... ' . .Parksiiie allows couch potatoes to catch up on the the chess game is free. THE HARBINGER NOVEMBER 12,2001 PAGE 15 HAVVKS -SPORTS RECOGNITION MEAGER TEST YOUR NASCARFOR FOR NATIONAL RECORDS SPORTS I.Q. THE HOLIDAYS Philip Latter the high jump, javelin, and heptathlon; Chris Richcreek Chris Richcreek Special to The Harbinger Mariola Skonieczna in the triple jump; Special to The Harbinger Special to The Harbinger Lisa Long in the high jump, and the mem­ Julie Jestus had no illusions of bers ofthe 4xl00, 4x400, and the 4x800 1. Name the last major-league team for So, what are your plans for the soon­ grandeur when she approached the semi­ relay teams. which Bo Jackson played before retir- - to-be Thanksgiving holiday? flexible plastic bar. As her sinewy body While making it to the Final Four ing from baseball. NASCAR drivers are scheduled to gracefully flew 65 inches off the ground, will secure national commendation for 2. Among major-league players 37 or spend the day after Thanksgiving in New no thoughts of fame and fortune danced years to come in the laurels of NCAA bas­ older, who has recorded the most RBis Hampshire. And giving thanks might be a through her mind. Yet when she landed on ketball, precious little acclaim is directed in a single season? hard concept to find among them. the nylon and canvas cushion, seemingly towards Harper's very own. 3. Only two Division I college football NASCAR is usually not found in eons away from the aforementioned bar, "You don't hear much about them," players have scored 200 points and New Hampshire in November. Bot the ter­ something had changed. Julie Jestus was a says Jennifer Scifo, a sophomore at both passed for 200· points in their careers. rorist-related events of Sept. 11 spurred a national champion. Harper College and Purdue University. Who are they? change of the Sept. 16 New Hampshire No one noticed. "There's no publici~nd most people just 4. When was the last time the winning 300 to Nov. 23. Competing in the Division III branch come here, take their classes, arid go team in an NBA All-Star Game had less When the postponement was of the National Junior College Athletic home." than 100 points? announced, NASCAR President Mike Association, William Harper Rainey "I had fun participating with both the 5. True or false: Brett Hull was a first­ Helton said, "This is a time for families to College captured third place in both men's soccer and basketball teams here," adds round selection in the NHL Entry Draft come together." Which was true. But then and women's division. This was the second Nicole Fuentes, an Iowa-bound Harper stu­ in 1984? NASCAR decided to hold the race a day consecutive year that Harper had placed in dent. "But people don't come here for the 6. When Michael Schumacher became the after one of the more family-oriented holi­ the top five nationally. Much to the chagrin sports; they come for the classes. People winningest driver in Formula One his­ days of the year. of the athletes, however, relatively little zip in, take their classes then zip out. I tory, whose record did he break? Yet when.it comes to holiday busi­ interest is paid to sporting endeavors at the don't know if anything can change the way 7. Which women's tennis player holds the ness, sports isn't shy about taking part. For Palatine-based college. it works, mainly because no one seems to record for most matches won at the example, College football has one bowl "Most sports don't get paid much really care too much." U.S. Open? game on Christmas, five games on New attention by the rest of the school," said While Harper's track team will not be Year's Eve. Of course, Jan. 1 remains a big Jestus, the national champion in both the rivaling the Chicago Cubs or White Sox for (c) 2001 King Features Synd., Inc. bowl day, with six contests scheduled. . high jump and the heptathlon. headlines in the next few years, perhaps the Athletes have· professed mixed views "6861 pue IL6I u~~Ml;,q u~o ·sn With most quality athletes having solid foundation it has laid can lead to big­ about the holiday action. Some like to per­ ~ql ltl s~q:lltlW -IO 1 uoM ll~A3 S!-lll;) · L gone to four-year colleges to pursue their ger and better things. In the meantime, form before what are often national TV ·s~!JOP!A 1~ pllq lSOJd U!lliV ·9 athletic dreams, community colleges often Jestus believes her accomplishments, along audiences. Others would prefer to be with "Jtl~A lllql :lf:l!d llllJ~AO lSl!J ~ql find themselves in the imenviable position with the future potential, could right the their families. StlM. XD~!W~'l O!JllW "Alll~Jtl;) ..\q (punOJ . of having to scour through herds of intra­ ship before it sinks. But sports, especially on the pro qlX!S) llllJ~AO :lf:l!d qlL I 1 ~ql StlM. nnH -~ mural leagues and phys ed classes, all hop­ "The Alghazali brothers and Dan level, has an opportunity to get some good "£6-86 '~W!lJaAO U! lSa_M ing to find a diamond in the rough such as Wright are returning next year, as well as a national exposure by being on television ~qllllaq lSll3 ~ql uaqM 'v~61 StlM. n ·p Jestus. number of other athletes who competed in during a holiday. The NFL at Thanksgiving ·( lOOl-866 I) 13 a1pUtl~ "I joined the track team last year to the national meet. The more exposure the and the NBA at Christmas have become a Utltlh\lUV :lf:lllqJ~lJtlnb tlUll!PUJ pull compete in the high jump. I never ran track team gets, the more talented athletes will part of holiday tradition. (8L61-~L6 I) Ull~!q:l!W ltl q:llla'l :lf:lffi ·£ in high school, but the coach at Harper, know about the team and come to com­ In any case, the NASCAR family will "OOOl U! L£ ~~tl lll ;)J»tl~S Renee Zellner, recruited me after seeing pete." ~e together at Thanksgiving time this year. . JOj Siffil ~VI pllq Z~U!lJllW m~p3 "l me play basketball, and noticing my jump­ One can only hope those rosy prog­ And like many families, some of the mem- ·v661 u! sp~uv ing abilities. However, once I joined the nostications will tum out to be true. bers will not be happy about it. , ll!WOJ!Jtl;) ~ql ql!M. lSlli StlM. UOS:lf:ltlf "] team, she entered me in other races and taught me other events," said the Colorado­ (c) 2001 King Features Synd., Inc. SJ~M.SUV bound Jestus. HARPER COLLEGE With the inability to offer scholarship money, as well as being only two-year BLOOD DRIVE schools, colleges such as Harper also find WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14 depth to be a key issue. Competing in the 9:00 A.M ... 4:00 P.M. multiple events at each meet is a norm for Harper track athletes, while NCAA teams STUDENT ACTIVITY CENTER are rarely faced with such a dilemma. SECOND FLOOR Motorola Labs is looking for volunteers to partic~pate in a research Despite these difficulties, Harper RESERVATIONS APPRECIATED: study in a driving simulator. The only requireme.nt is that you be a produced quality performances en masse at 847.803.7943 licensed driver for at least iwo years. The study will take about an the NJCAA National Championships this hour to complete, and you will be paid $20 for your participation. past season. Medal winners included Dan WALK·INS WELCOME! Motorola Labs is on Algonquin Road in Schaumburg, about 1.5 miles Wright in the discus and hammer throw; Ahmed Alghazali in the 1500 m, 5000m, To SPEED THE PROCESS, BE from campus. and 1OOOm; his brother Asaad Alghazali in SURE TO EAT A GOOD, the 800m; James Keller in the pole vault HEALTHY MEAL AND DRINK For information. please call .Josh at (847) 576-0570. and high hurdles; and Jason Foster in the PLENTY OF WATER THE DAY triple jump. On the women's side, medal winners BEFORE AND THE DAY OF were Brooke Kafka in the 800m; Jestus in DONATING BLOOD. THE HARBINGER PAGE 16 NOVEMBER 12,2001 ~

1 ~REE 3 Volleyball, Region !V finals ~ AlA videos will be shown Tuesday$ at 12:15 pm and Wednesdays at 1:00pm in the ~lounge . Jeffrey Zoo!<, Flute Cross Counby. Region IV ~ · Student and Administralion Center, A336. · 12:1 5 pin Championshipst~ An attomey will be available to oftar legal advice at no charge to Harper siUdents with a · Music Instruction Ceo1er n currant activity card. Cal 847.925.6242 to sCherule an appoif1tment fo< Wednesday afternoons P205 eXcel, Session Three Foolball, Harper at Joloet and &Yanings. Saturday mornings may be available as well. 1: Q0--4:00 pm 1:00pm Student and Adminis\ratlOn · Movie tickeCs good tor admission at any l~slCineplex , AMC. or General Cinema movie Center, A 238 theatre are availabte fo< $5.00 (AMC and l.oewsiCineplex) or $5.50 (General Cinema) to Harper students with a tal activity pass. T!Cksts are available !hrOugh the Box Office, Business and Social Scienoe Center, J135, with a lmit of 10 (of each type) bCiulls per Sludent.

David Macaulay 7 n Free legal advice for 8 Steel MlqJo/ias Steel Megnolias ·s 6 Best-selling Author ol Harper students. 8:00pm 9 8:00pm The Way Things WMr 1~7:00pm llleral AilS Canter. L 109 Liberal Al1s Center, L 109 7:30pm Call 925-6242 for appointment $8-$10 $8-$10 Walness and Sports Center Concert-f'REE I $4-$7 Susan Nigro. Contrabassoon 12:1Spm Music Instruction Center P205

11 SllNI~ 12 Area High SctiOOI Exhibit i 13 15 SllNI Megnolias 16 Steel MsQnoliaS 17 ~Siegel 's 2:00pm Monday, NoYember 12 - 8:00pm 8:00pm Chamber Blues Lblnll Alia Cenlllr. l109 Friday, December 7 llleral~ter.l109 llleral Al1s Center. l 109 7:30 pm. Business and ..10 Art Exhibition Space ..,0 . ..,0 Social Scienoe Center RoomC200 Thealre, J 143, ..,5 Student s.n. Meeting New Student Services and . Great American Smol

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