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Eastern Illinois University thoughts Charleston, Ill. 61920 three Student Senate’s second Vol. 85, No. 57 Panther volleyball team falls at 12 pages attempt at Speak Your Mind Southeast Missouri Tuesday draws about 104 students. News night. Story on Page 3 “Tell the truth and don’t be afraid.” Story on Page 12 Triad lab to open Thursday Faculty contract extended By Melanie Schneider Administration editor

After three hours of negotiations Tuesday, Eastern’s faculty union and the university bargaining team were unable to reach an agreement concerning contract settle- ment. The main issue that has delayed finalizing a contract with the administration is low faculty and staff compensa- tion. “The administration appears unwilling to respond to our salary proposals,” said David Radavich, University Professionals of Illinois vice president and chief negotiator. The administration negotiating team was unavailable for comment. The current faculty contract, which originally expired on Aug. 31, was extended again, Radavich said. The teacher’s union and the administration jointly requested mediation on Oct. 27. Mediation will be pro- Sara Figiel / Staff photographer vided at no cost by the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Brooke Marhoefer, a junior elementary education major, utilizes the Coleman Hall computer lab on Tuesday morning to surf the Service. Internet. The Coleman Hall computer lab offers a convenient access to the Internet. Students will now have more access to comput- Although mediation is one of the first steps required ers in the Triad lab since 70 more computers will be available as of Thursday. before UPI can strike, there are still several additional steps UPI has not engaged in that would be needed before a strike could occur. The mediator will have no authority to make decisions, only persuade both sides toward an agree- 24-hour lab adds 70 computers to campus ment. “The contract will last through mediation, however basis until next week. problems.” By Geneva White long that takes,” Radavich said. “We’re hoping mediation “We need a few days to shake out any Of the 50 computers belonging to Campus editor can help resolve our differences.” potential problems,” Witsman said. Information Technology Services, about Radavich said he did not know when mediation would Computers that have been sitting “We’re just concentrating on getting all 35 will be running Thursday because begin, but he said it could start as early as next week. unused in the Gregg Triad all semester the machines we can up and running for tables ordered in July have not yet Eastern President Carol Surles sent a letter Monday will finally be made available to students Thursday.” arrived, Witsman said. Currently, tempo- appointing Robert Wayland as chief negotiator for the Thursday. One of the problems is rearranging rary folding tables are set up in the administration bargaining team. Prior to Monday, Jeffrey Beginning at 8 a.m., more than 70 staff from the Student Services building, Triad, but there are not enough to hold Cross, associate vice president for academic affairs, was computers will be ready for student use, where the computer lab has been staying all the computers. the acting chief negotiator for Jeanne Simpson, who according to officials at Booth Library open 24-hours during the Triad renova- “Sometimes, ordering things takes a resigned from the position after being admitted to Sarah and Information Technology Services. tions. long time – a lot longer than you Bush Lincoln Health Systems on Oct. 27. Half of the former dining center will Only about two-thirds of Booth expect,” Witsman said. The union presented the history of the negotiations and house computers from Booth Library, Library’s 60 computers will be function- Nackil Sung, head of library technol- the union’s proposal, which was presented on Oct. 24 to while Information Technology Services ing Thursday, because some are still in ogy services, said Booth Library’s por- Wayland and the rest of the administration’s team, but “no computers will occupy the other half. need of repair. tion of Gregg Triad will be open progress was made” and “negotiations were stalled again,” Networking of the machines was “I know, for the library’s sake, their Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. Radavich said. completed Tuesday morning, said Bill machines have been moved,” Witsman until 5 p.m.; Friday and Saturday from 8 Presently, there are no set meetings to continue negoti- Witsman, director of Information said. “Anytime you move a computer, ations. Radavich said the teams decided to go straight to Technology Services. However, the you could potentially have some prob- mediation because negotiations have been relatively Triad will not stay open on a 24-hour lems. We need time to work through the See TRIAD Page 2 unsuccessful so far. Alum credits success in business world to Eastern By Chris Sievers Schnorf said there was a number tion. But he was unable to sign up troller for a major aeronautics com- Student government editor I got a degree in business of teachers in the school of business for an interview because all of the pany, which was a manufacture and that were influential in getting him slots were filled. repair station for commercial jet Jim Schnorf attributes most of to where he is today. However, Rooke, through his engine components. his success in the business world to NowWhat? One of Schnorf’s teachers who contacts, was able to get him an He also spent eight years as the graduating from Eastern’s School *A weekly series spotlightling alums* made an impact on his life was interview within 10 days of his chief financial officer for a large of Business. business professor Jerry Rooke. request. woodworking company. Schnorf, a 1976 graduate with a located in Longwood, Fla., is a Schnorf said Rooke landed him his “From the school of business’ Schnorf left the woodworking bachelor’s degree in business. He is financial public relations firm. first job with the Caterpillar direct personal contacts with one of company to start his own venture currently the president and chief “I can’t say enough about what Corporation. the significant accounting people, capital fund with the help of two financial officer of Continental the university and the school of “There is no finer organization they were able to get an interview partners, one of which, is still run- Capital and Equity Corporation, business has done for me,” he said. in which to begin a career with than (for me),” he said. ning the firm. and says much of his success is “I would not be where I am today Caterpillar,” he said. After working for Caterpillar, Schnorf said a venture capital credited to his teachers at Eastern. without the teachers who had direct Schnorf said he was one of 250 Schnorf’s career in the business fund is a pool of capital that is Schnorf said the Continental personal contacts (in the business people interviewing for 20 positions world took off. Capital and Equity Corporation, world).” in all different areas of the corpora- He spent two years as a con- See BUSINESS Page 2 2 Wednesday, November 10, 1999 The Daily Eastern News ETheastern Daily Students rank in voice contest Student By Kelly Rush Association of Teachers of Singing. dents must follow them when News Staff writer The semi-finalists include choosing a song to perform. First, promotes Amanda Alburtus of the Freshman all participants must sing a 19th- or The Daily Eastern News is published daily, Ten Eastern Students took part in Women’s division, and Keri Gragg, 20th-century arts song, which is to Monday through Friday, in Charleston, Ill., dur- ing fall and spring semesters and twice weekly a regional voice competition this Jamie Bender and Carrie Vaccaro of be written and performed in during the summer term except during school past weekend, and six advanced to the Junior Women’s division. English. All juniors and seniors exchange vacations or examinations, by the students of Eastern Illinois either the semi-finals or finals. The finalists and winners of third must sing an aria, which is an University. Subscription price: More than 330 students from the place in the Sophomore division, excerpt from an opera, and all grad- $38 per semester, $16 for summer only, $68 all central region, including Iowa, were Janet Essary and Christopher uate students must sing an oratorio, year. The Daily Eastern News is a member of program The Associated Press, which is entitled to Illinois and Missouri, participated in Preston Thompson. which is a sacred work presented in exclusive use of all articles appearing the competition, which took place “Generally, you send the best concert form. Individual teachers in this paper. The editorials on Page 4 Nov. 5 and 6 in Peoria. Students students you have,” said Jerry also may set up additional guide- represent the majority opinion of the By Christine Demma editorial board; all other opinion pieces ranging from high school students Daniels, professor of music and pro- lines for their students. Staff writer are signed. The Daily Eastern News editorial to graduate students are eligible to gram director of the competition. “I’m very pleased with how my and business offices are located in Buzzard Hall, Eastern Illinois University. compete, and were selected by “You have to be selective in whom students performed,” Daniels said. Students may soon be able to Periodical postage paid at Charleston, IL 61920. teachers in the organization to go to you choose because the competition “Obviously, they did very well with study at other universities in the ISSN 0894-1599. the conference. The competition is so tough.” 60 percent advancing on to either United States for one year at the Printed by Eastern Illinois University, was hosted by the National Guidelines are set up and stu- semi-finals or finals.” same cost as attending Eastern. Charleston, IL 61920. Amanda Furlan, Student Postmaster: Send address changes to Senate member, said she is trying The Daily Eastern News 600 E. Lincoln Ave. Eight arrested for various drug charges to make Eastern a member school Eastern Illinois University of the National Student Exchange Charleston, IL 61920. Staff report was charged with one count of crim- of criminal drug conspiracy and two program. This program allows stu- inal drug conspiracy and two counts counts of delivery of a controlled dents to study at different universi- Following an investigation by the of delivery of a controlled substance. substance and is currently incarcerat- ties throughout the United States, East Central Illinois Task Force and Newsum pleaded guilty in Coles ed at the Coles County Jail in lieu of as well as abroad. Daily Eastern News staff the Illinois Attorney Generals Office County Circuit Court and was sen- $150,000 bond. Tobie Koshinski, 19, Furlan said she first heard Editor in chief ...... Deana Poole* into the distribution of crack cocaine tenced to nine years in the Illinois of Decatur, was charged with one Managing editor...... Nicole Meinheit* about this program when she News editor ...... Tammie Sloup* in the Coles County area, eight peo- Department of Corrections. Stephan count of criminal drug conspiracy, received an e-mail from a friend Associate news editor...... Amy Thon* ple were arrested for various drug Swift, 23, of Chicago, was charged one count of delivery of a controlled who was attending school in Editorial page editor ...... Meghan McMahon* charges. with one count of criminal drug con- substance and is currently incarcerat- Development director...... Laura Irvine* Maryland through the program. Activities editor...... Elizabeth O’Riley Police allege that members of a spiracy and four counts of delivery of ed in the Illinois Department of Her friend originally attended Administration editor...... Melanie Schneider Chicago-based street gang had taken a controlled substance. Swift pleaded Corrections on unrelated charges and Campus editor...... Geneva White Murray State University. City editor ...... Matt Neistein up residence in Coles County for the guilty in Coles County Circuit Court is awaiting extradition back to Coles Furlan then contacted the Student government editor...... Chris Sievers purpose of selling crack cocaine. and was sentenced to 15 years in the County. Bond on the Coles County National Student Exchange pro- Photo editor...... Mandy Marshall Most of those arrested are considered Illinois Department of Corrections. warrant has been set at $150,000 Associate photo editor...... open gram for further information. Sports editor ...... Kyle Bauer either members or associates of the Corey Driver, 23, of Harvey, was bond. The member university, such as Associate sports editor ...... Bill Ruthhart Gangster Disciples street gang. charged with one count of criminal Robert Blythe, 22, of Decatur, Eastern, pays dues to be part of the Verge editor ...... Dan Ochwat According to the Task Force, an drug conspiracy and three counts of was charged with one count of crim- Associate Verge editor ...... Christy Kilgore exchange program, Furlan said. Online editor...... Chuck Payne undercover agent was introduced to delivery of a controlled substance inal drug conspiracy and one count of Students then have the choice Advertising manager ...... Karen Whitlock these individuals and the agent was and is currently incarcerated at the delivery of a controlled substance Design & graphics manager ...... Jennifer Evans between two payment plans. Asst. design and graphics manager .....Josh Hart able to make hand to hand purchases Coles County Jail in lieu of $150,000 and is currently incarcerated at the Students can choose from pay- Sales manager...... Amanda Kramkowski of crack cocaine from each of them. bond. Lashon Crue, 28, of Decatur, Coles County Jail in lieu of $150,000 ing in-state tuition of the host Promotions manager...... Karisa Grothaus In February of 1999, the Illinois was charged with one count of crim- bond. Business manager...... Betsy Jewell campus or paying the normal fees Assistant business manager ...... Cindy Mott Attorney General’s State Wide Grand inal drug conspiracy and three counts Ruby Burnett, 22, of Mattoon, to the home institution, which Student business manager ...... Carrie Masek Jury, based in Springfield, returned of delivery of a controlled substance was charged with one count of crim- would be Eastern. Room and Circulation manager ...... open indictments on those individuals. and is currently incarcerated at the inal drug conspiracy, two counts of Editorial adviser...... John Ryan board are extra and paid to the Publications adviser...... David Reed Since that time, the Task Force has Coles County Jail in lieu of $500,000 delivery of a controlled substance host university, she said. Press supervisor...... Johnny Bough continued the investigation and more bond. and is currently incarcerated at the Subscriptions manager...... Ami Head The colleges do recommend arrests are expected in the future. Robert Grandberry, 21, of Coles County Jail in lieu of $150,000 students live on campus. However, * Editorial board members Kevin Newsum, 24, of Chicago, Decatur, was charged with one count bond. students do have the choice of liv- ing on or off-campus, she said. investor community, he said. “Student’s can attend the host Night staff Business “Through our network of broker school, as long as it does not Layout chief ...... Tammie Sloup dealers and investors, we are able to News layout...... Heather Cygan from Page 1 exceed one calendar year,” Furlan Sports layout...... DAvid Pump generate significant buyer volume,” said. “The program is open to any Photo night editor...... Sara Figiel raised to help rapidly growing busi- he said. “As a result, it creates college grade level. The student News copy editors...... Jason Sperb nesses secure money when they are upward pressure on the price of the ...... Nicole Meinheit must attend a member school full- Sports copy editor...... Kristen Rojek unable to obtain it from typical stock.” time, with the intent of being a News night editors ...... Tammie Sloup sources, such as commercial banks, Schnorf added that his wife also ...... Amy Thon full-time student at the host he said. is a graduate of Eastern and that school.” The core business of the firm he they have two children together. He A student also must be in good is working for now is to provide said he tries to manage his schedule academic, financial, social and To reach us investor relations to companies and so he does not miss “any of the behavioral standing, and the stu- By foot: The Daily Eastern News articulating client stories to the major events” in his children’s lives. Jim Schnorf dent must have a cumulative GPA is located in the south end of of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. Buzzard Hall, which is at Seventh waiting a long time and we are settled into computer labs for the During the exchange, the stu- Street and Garfield Avenue next Triad excited to serve patrons.” semester,” he said. “But, the library dent must maintain that GPA, oth- to the Tarble Arts Center and Witsman said because lab was one of the most heavily from Page 1 erwise, the exchange will be can- across the street from the Life Information Technology Services used, so I’m sure when it opens on celed, she said. Science Building. a.m. to 4 p.m.; and Sunday from will share paper with Booth Thursday, we will begin to have the noon to midnight. Free dot matrix Library, the 10-cent charge will be students there.” By phone: (217) 581-2812 printing will still be available and applied to all laser printing done in For Witsman, having the lab By fax: (217) 581-2923 laser printing will remain 10 cents the lab. ready means he can finally breathe per page. When the library closes, Students should be pleased to a sigh of relief. Clarification By mail: its computers will be off-limits to have Booth Library’s computers in “I’ve been wanting to see this An article in Tuesday’s edition The Daily Eastern News 24-hour computer lab users. commission again, said Allen come together for a long time,” he of The Daily Eastern News did not Buzzard Hall “We are really excited about the Lanham, dean of library services. said. “I think it’s something that list Alpha Sigma Omega as the Eastern Illinois University opening of a long-awaited comput- “I’m not expecting long lines has been needed for the student sponsor of “Empowering Women: Charleston, IL 61920 er lab,” Sung said. “We have been immediately because people have body.” Mind, Body and Soul.” By e-mail: Editor in chief Deana Poole [email protected] The Union Bowling Special Managing editor Nicole Meinheit Wednesday and Thursday 75¢ Bowling [email protected] 6:00—10:30 pm News editor Tammie Sloup and free shoe rental [email protected] Sunday red pin bowling Associate news editor Amy Thon 4:00—10:30 pm [email protected] Editorial page editor Meghan McMahon [email protected] for more information Sports editor Kyle Bauer call 581-7457 [email protected] Verge editor Dan Ochwat Union Bowling Lanes [email protected] Photo editor Mandy Marshall Martin Luther King, Jr. [email protected] Union The Daily Eastern News Wednesday, November 10, 1999 3 Second time’s the charm Student Senate’s Speak Your Mind forum draws about 100 students By Shauna Gustafson slice of pizza. Staff writer “Mostly the issues we were concerned about we had out here in the form of surveys,” More than 100 students Tuesday filled out Brooks said. surveys and shared their opinions with Student Surveys at the forum included a shuttle bus Senate members at the second Speak Your questionnaire, housing/dining/panther card sur- Mind forum of the semester. veys for both on-campus and off-campus stu- “So far I am delighted at the turnout, espe- dents, a parking survey, a survey regarding the cially in comparison to last time,” said Will possible designated driver program, “Panther Brooks, senate member and organizer of the Ride,” and a survey regarding WEIU TV and forum. radio stations. The first Speak Your Mind forum was held The Housing Committee of Student Senate in September in the Library Quad, and only had an information sheet available for students four students stopped to fill out surveys and to let them know what the committee is work- speak to senate members. ing on, and how to get in touch with committee Brooks said Tuesday’s event saw steady members. crowds throughout the day, especially during Students also were able to pick up an exter- passing periods. nal relations committee application, because “Our purpose today was to reach out to stu- the committee is looking for student members dents we don’t usually touch, that we don’t who are not already on senate. The applica- usually hear from through (Recognized tions are need to be turned in today in the Student Organizations),” Brooks said. “We Student Activities Center located on the sec- especially wanted to get feedback on programs ond floor of the Martin Luther King Jr. we already had going.” University Union. Students were encouraged to bring prob- Although the forum was better received lems they saw to the attention of senate mem- than the last time it was held, Brooks said he bers at the forum. wished more students had come out. Senate committees also made surveys, “I still wish the students would take a more Sara Figiel / Staff photographer which were out for students to give senate feed- proactive stance in getting their voices heard,” Laura Wolff, a senior speech communications major, explains the reason for the “Speak Your Mind” back on projects they are already working on. Brooks said. “We’ll find out how successful we forum to, Billy Parker, a junior business major, Tuesday afternoon in Coleman Hall. Parker fills out a Every student that filled out a survey, got a are after we tally the surveys.” survey voicing his thoughts on the proposed changes that may be made to the Panther Express. Research key to faculty development By Jason Maholy course load, is a factor when it comes relations. One of the ways suggested Recruiting efforts lure and Melanie Schneider to finding the time to research. was to show more respect for student Staff writers It was suggested that one day a work. week could be given to faculty mem- “We need to lift up and recognize more honor students More than 50 faculty members bers wishing to devote themselves to students for membership in organiza- Tuesday participated in a discussion research. But senate member Mori tions and research projects,” Eberly By Geneva White Lou Hencken, vice president about the possible solutions to some Toosi said it is tools, rather than time, said. Campus editor for student affairs, said his office of the major issues facing Eastern as that are most important. He suggested putting student art gives the Honors Program it moves into the 20th century at the One tool suggested, was some on display to showcase all of the Efforts in the last three years to $75,000 per semester for the Faculty Senate’s annual Fall Forum. kind of faculty development center humanities at the university. attract more successful freshmen scholarships. The money came “We’ve agreed on what the prob- that would allow more inter-depart- Another problem the group dis- to Eastern has resulted in a nearly through the Council on University lems are, now we want to find solu- mental communication. cussed was the lack of faculty and 57 percent increase in honors stu- Planning and Budget and the real- tions,” said Senate Chair Bonnie Toosi said the more diverse the student relationships. The panel said dents, officials in the Honors location of positions that were not Irwin. educational environment becomes, the main reason behind this is the Department said. filled in the Student Affairs office. Faculty development as a means the more there is that can be learned. lack of areas available for students to The concept of recruiting hon- “There are certain types of stu- to recruit and retain quality faculty Senate member Gary Foster communicate with each other outside ors students was initiated by for- dents we wanted to recruit and we was the major issue on the agenda. brought up the idea of an “on-line of the classroom within many of the mer Eastern President David thought some additional money Money for research and time to brown-bag” where particular campus buildings. Jorns, said Margaret Messer, asso- would help with recruitment,” conduct this research seemed to be the research topics could be showcased Senate member Bud Fischer said ciate director of the Honors Hencken said. two greatest concerns regarding facul- periodically. students are not very good at reach- Program. When the initiative A major benefit of the scholar- ty development, and group members Another important issue critical ing out and establishing relationships began, about 400 honors students ships is they allow Eastern to agreed there is a lack of both. to faculty development is the mentor- and open communication with their attended Eastern. Today, about compete with other universities One problem with funding is that ing of junior- level faculty by senior- professors. 700 students attend the university. for honors students. departments are not given enough level faculty in a scholarly climate of “There are no lounge areas to One of the methods estab- Having classrooms filled with freedom over the use of funds, said research. where students and faculty can hang- lished to attract honors students to highly achieving students is the Senate Vice Chair John Best. Best said mentoring keeps the out,” Fischer said. Eastern was scholarships that desire of every university, Hencken Floyd Merritt, professor in speech “arc of career-trajectory” rising and Eberly also suggested students award students $1,000 toward said. communications, said he thinks the improves the credibility and the over- participate in service learning activi- housing and $1,000 toward However, Hencken said most pressing issue facing faculty all quality of education at an institu- ties outside of class. tuition. The housing scholarship is Eastern’s recruitment initiatives development is not finding the tion. Through mentoring, values are “Involving students in activities only awarded to those students do not mean students who are not money, but freeing up the time to passed on to younger generations of outside of class will improve learning who live in the two honors resi- in the Honors Program are not conduct productive research. faculty, who in turn pass those values inside the classroom,” he said. dence halls – Pemberton and important to the university. “It’s fine if you have the money, and others on to the generations that “Students work to earn grades McKinney halls. “In no way are we saying hon- but if you don’t have the time, it does- follow. instead of gaining an appreciation of “There are a limited number of ors students are better,” he said. n’t do much good,” Merritt said. “I’ve Senate member Chuck Eberly led how outside knowledge applies to incoming freshmen who are “Several years ago, the university been here for 30 years, and I’ve aver- another section of the forum discus- learning inside the classroom.” awarded by the Honors Council a wanted to get students with high aged a 24-point something course sion, which addressed how students Eastern President Carol Surles monetary amount and a housing ACT scores and we did. It is load instructing on the junior, senior can benefit from improved faculty commended the Faculty Senate for grant, which can be used toward much more difficult to recruit and (graduate) student level. You can- development. putting together a forum that was housing cost,” Messer said. “It’s to somebody who has an ACT score not do a great deal of research with One of the main issues this group “just what she had envisioned.” encourage the honors community of 30 than an ACT score of 19. that kind of course load.” talked about was finding ways to get Irwin said the challenge now is to as well as to recruit academically- You are going to be competing Senate member John Allison said more student involvement on campus put these thoughts and ideas together talented students to our campus.” with other universities.” release time, as well as a teacher’s and improving faculty and student and institute them as policies.

Saturday, Nov. 15th • 6:00 p.m. ONLY SHOW Buzzard Auditorium • UB Movies The Daily Eastern News Will the 21st century be a disaster? he year 2000 — will also expect to see a woman take the world crumble at “I encourage you the reigns as President of the the stroke of midnight? United States. Will technology rule as to e-mail or mail I, personally, predict the 21st T century will bring forth a nation Opinion it does in the world of the your thoughts on Jetsons? Will the economy what probelms, if highly dependent on technolo- boom or fall? gy-driven communication. E- These are questions continu- any,America will mail already has become a way page ally debated by citizens nation- Deana Poole face in the 21st of life for many; the Internet wide, more so as the end of the Editor in chief currently provides people with 20th century nears closer — 51 century.” ways to shop, order food and Wednesday, November 10, 1999 days to be exact. even be in the library without A recent poll of more than even leaving the comfort of your 1,500 citizens nationwide was conducted by the Pew chair. I see e-commerce becoming even more popular. Page 4 Research Center for the People and the Press. The results So now it’s your turn. On behalf of The Daily Eastern show both concerns and optimism in regards to the next News, I encourage you to e-mail or mail your thoughts on century. what problems, if any, America will face in the 21st century. About 56 percent of those surveyed said one of the major Thoughts also can be localized to future of Eastern and problems the nation will be faced with is overpopulation. the city of Charleston. The increasing number of children being born daily will put Make sure you touch on these four areas in addition to a strain on food and resources during the next 50 years, they any other thoughts you’d like to submit: higher education, Turning into said. technology, health care and the environment. An epidemic more lethal than the AIDS virus also is But the catch? You only have one week to do so. E-mails anticipated by the majority of those polled; health care costs and letters will be accepted until Nov. 17, at which time the and the nation’s crime rate are also expected to rise. results will be compiled and confirmed for publication. A major terrorist attack in the coming years? More than Make sure to include your name, affiliation (year and major tattle tales 60 percent of those surveyed said one is probably and will if a student or title if an instructor). E-mail responses to include biological and chemical weapons. [email protected] or mail them to 1811 Buzzard Hall. What type of world will you, or hope to bring your chil- he Student Senate is considering a rec- According to the survey results, environmental problems, mainly stemming from the diminishing of the ozone layer, dren or grandchildren into? Let us know. ommendation that would allow parents and a major energy crisis are also feared by citizens. of Eastern students to be notified as a Optimism also runs ramped among those surveyed. An ■ Deana Poole is a senior journalism major and a weekly last resort when students violate the average of four out of five people said they foresee cures for columnist for The Daily Eastern News. Her e-mail address is T both cancer and AIDS being discovered. Those surveyed [email protected]. Columns are the opinion of the author. conduct code. By revising the code to allow the university to notify a student’s parents, even as a last resort, is ignoring the fact that students are legally adults — they are old enough to take the responsibility for their own actions. Senate member Gary Kelly, who authored the resolution to revise the student conduct code, is currently seeking recommendations from differ- ent groups on campus as to which changes the Student Conduct Code committee should Revising the Student Conduct make. Code to include parental notifi- "This is a big issue cation for violating the rules concerning students would be treating Eastern stu- because they are ulti- dents like children. mately affected by the end product and have to live by the change," Kelly said. Affect them it will, but not necessarily posi- tively. Revising the conduct code to allow the univer- sity to notify parents when their child, an adult, has violated the rules of the university is not giv- ing the student the respect they deserve. The Faculty Senate recently recommended placing a student's violations on his/her perma- nent records. The specifics of which violations will be placed on the transcript are unclear at this point, but the deciding factor in whether a student is admitted into graduate school or receives a job should not be whether he/she was caught drink- ing a beer underage in a residence hall. It should be academic performance, a commu- nity service and his/her ability to do the job well – not whether the university tattled on him/her. realizes that it is not in our power alone Revising conduct code to avoid a strike. At an institute of higher education, administra- shows some guilt You r t u r n No one is more eager than the facul- tors should have higher expectations of their stu- Letters to the editor ty to sign a new contract and put the dents. Almost everyone knows about the troubles behind us. But it must be a fair By implementing a parental notification policy, latest fad in the senate, the conduct contract! So far, it seems to us, the code. The question: why bother to university officials are expecting them to act like think college students should be mature administration has been trying to renege make such a big deal over changing it? enough to do that on their own. on earlier commitments to remedy a child and treating students as such. The answer: the only reason a senate The senate has proved its need for a severe, long-standing salary inequities member has for changing it is because conduct code by the way it has and generally to undermine our profes- ■ The editorial is the opinion of the editorial board of The Daily s/he is doing something that might vio- opposed it. sional status. If the strike comes, it will Eastern News. late the code. be because we see little alternative but Here's an idea, instead of spending Caralee Jackson to fight BACK against this intransigent, time on your own selfish means, why junior computer management and overly aggressive bargaining position. not address issues that actually matter marketing major At this point no one expects a strike, Today’s quote to the students. Remember, you also and certainly no one wants one. But if “ represent the students, not just your- the worst should happen, I hope stu- We may give advice, but we do not inspire con- selves. Faculty wants a fair dents will understand and support our duct. Most students I know wish the sen- contract, not a strike principled opposition. What hurts ate would just shut up about the whole teachers hurts students, and in the long Francois, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, issue. In my opinion, the easiest way The Nov.1 lead editorial urges the French social reformer, 1613-1680 run it is not just our own interests we for you to clear up the conduct code Eastern faculty union to think hard are defending, but yours. problem is to refrain from doing things about the needs of students before that violate it. This shouldn't even be going on strike. I can assure everyone an issue. I don't need a conduct code to that the faculty and the union will do so. John Kilgore But I hope that The Daily Eastern News keep myself from breaking the law; I English professor Send” letters to the editor via e-mail to [email protected] The Daily Eastern News Wednesday, November 10, 1999 5

in March when Zimbabwe air- daily port authorities found weapons It’s all about experience packed in their suitcases. A search of their pickup truck turned up assault and sniper Speaker stresses internships as key to further career briefing rifles, a light machine gun, By Mike LaCoy public relations. Comerford hand guns, telescopic sights and camouflage cream. Staff writer stressed the importance of under- Administrators meet Internships are a key to no standing the message and finding The men were accused of Internships and experience in “ out the best way to utilize tech- with Jackson, Ryan smuggling weapons from matter what you do.You are Congo, where they worked, college are the keys to a successful nology to relay the message to DECATUR (AP) – With across Zambia and into career, said Eastern alumnus Dave better off learning from the target audience. schools closed and Gov. Zimbabwe. Prosecutors initially Comerford when he spoke to stu- “The more experience you get George Ryan acting as media- people who are already on filed treason charges, which dents Tuesday during a Speech with technology, the better off you tor, the Rev. Jesse Jackson and carry a life sentence, but the Week lecture. the job. will be,” Comerford said. “You local school officials met charges were later reduced to “Internships are a key to no Dave Comerford, never know where technology is Monday to discuss the two-year illegal weapons possession. matter what you do,” Comerford Eastern alumni going to take us.” expulsion seven students said. “You are better off learning Comerford said the most effec- received for fighting at a foot- from people who are already on tive way for students to incorporate ball game. the job.” these skills is through internships. The Rev. James Meeks from EgyptAir Flight 990 Comerford said the skills he Comerford, who graduated in He said he learned invaluable Jackson’s Rainbow/PUSH attained through years of experi- 1993 with a speech communica-” lessons from his internship and Coalition said no progress had recorder recovered ence in broadcast media has trans- tions degree, spent three years made enough contacts to eventual- been reached four hours into NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) – lated into his current job as com- working for news stations in ly get a job with the television sta- talks at the school district’s Nine days after EgyptAir Flight munications specialist for the Springfield and Terre Haute, tion he interned at, WAND-TV in administration building. He 990 went down, the banged-up Illinois Federation of teachers. Ind., before deciding to go into Champaign. didn’t know how long the flight data recorder – minus its meeting would go on. “pinger” – was raised from the Meeks said Jackson had ocean floor by a robot Tuesday rejected the school board’s offers and rushed to Washington for to provide some sort of alterna- analysis. Hate crime trial delayed tive education for the students. The National Transportation The teens were expelled Safety board said it was Trial postponed until January by attorney agreement after fighting at a Sept. 17 extracting data from the game between MacArthur and recorder Tuesday evening. A By Matt Neistein allegedly making a race-related Riley also is charged with crimi- Eisenhower high schools. statement from the board had City editor comment to a black woman at a nal trespass to a residence, in apart- Jackson said it was a simple fist no comment on the quality of party in April, among other ment at 507 1/2 Seventh St. Two dis- fight that did not merit such a the data recovered so far. The trial date for a Charleston charges. orderly conduct charges also were severe punishment; the school The minivan-size robot man accused of committing Coles He allegedly told the woman filed, one for the alleged racial slur board president contends it was Deep Drone stumbled across County’s first hate crime was that she should “go back to Africa” and another for allegedly undressing “mob action” that endangered the dented box amid wreckage delayed Monday until Jan. 4. or some similar comment after a in front of the woman during a strip hundreds. 250 feet below the surface. It William J. Riley, 27, was sched- fight broke out at a party on April tease. Jackson has demanded the was missing its pinger, the uled for a jury trial on Nov. 16, but 17. He also faces a battery charge All of the charges are misde- students be re-instated, leading transmitter that emits a signal attorneys on both sides of the case for allegedly kicking her in the meanors except the hate crime thousands of residents on a to help investigators find the agreed to postpone the trial until neck, as well as battery charges for charge, filed on Sept. 27, which is a march through Decatur’s streets recorder after an accident. January. allegedly attacking two Charleston felony and is punishable by a one- to Sunday and threatening to sue The tape could provide the Riley has pleaded innocent to women. three-year prison sentence. the school system. best evidence of what caused the Boeing 767 to plunge into the sea Oct. 31 off the Massachusetts Chinese delegates to discuss relations Americans let go island of Nantucket, killing all from Zimbabwe jail 217 people aboard. NPTU representatives to make second lecture appearance at Eastern INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – By Elizabeth O’Riley relationship between the United with NPU, and Wiseman was one Three American missionaries Chicago schools Activities editor States; and China and NPU, said of the faculty members who par- convicted of weapons charges Robert Wiseman, professor of ticipated. in Zimbabwe returned home to stifle rifle program Three Chinese delegates from library media. Eastern is not currently in an cheers and hugs Monday after CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago the Northwestern Poly Technical Wiseman said the delegation exchange program with NPU, but serving eight months in prison. Public Schools officials plan to University in Xi’an will be on cam- came to Eastern about five years Wiseman said there are some Gary Blanchard, Joseph eliminate all rifle training and pus Friday to visit and observe ago to visit and give a series of lec- Chinese students on campus who Pettijohn and John Dixon said competition in their Junior Eastern. tures. The group of three visiting have attended NPU. they were tortured during their Reserve Officers’ Training The three are from the People’s this week will be the second group Wiseman encourages anyone stay in Zimbabwe’s grim Corps program. Republic of China, or mainland who has visited Eastern, Wiseman who is interested in China or NPU Chikurubi maximum security Schools chief Paul Vallas on China, and will speak at 4 p.m. said. to attend the lecture. prison. They were released Monday announced that all Friday in the Lumpkin lower level Several years ago, Eastern had The lecture is free and open to early from their one-year sen- forms of riflery will be abol- lecture hall. They will discuss the a faculty and student exchange the public. tence on Saturday and arrived ished immediately at the 33 at Indianapolis International high schools that offered it as Airport late Monday. part of their JROTC programs. ABC to air ‘Dapper Don’family conversation Blanchard held his daughter, Vallas said riflery training Moriah, for the first time. She and marksmanship competition NEW YORK (AP) – In meet- ABC is airing recordings of con- Gotti’s lawyer said it is an was born two months after he in the city’s public schools pre- ings with his family, John Gotti versations between the “Dapper “abomination” that ABC is show- and the other men were arrested. sented the wrong image in the rages that he wants to “slaughter” Don” and his family when they vis- ing tapes that were supposed to “We’ve not seen our fami- wake of recent incidents such federal prosecutors who targeted ited him in prison. Portions are to be kept private, while ABC lies in so long,” Blanchard said. as the school shootings at his son and talks about the fan mail air Wednesday on “Good Morning believes Gotti is fair game as a “It’s good to be home.” Columbine High School in he gets in prison. America” and “20/20.” public figure. The three men were arrested Littleton, Colo.

Alpha Gamma Delta welcomes its newly initiated members Jacalyn Bolster Brooke Lata Katie Schlemmer Katy Cassidy Lindsey Lavery Julia Schwappach Callie Codron Katie Lennon Courtney Scrivner Jessie Danner Carrie McCann Leanne Specha Ainsley Emerson Monica McCollum Melina Tatavosian Sarah Garrison Eileen Mitrenga Andrea Taylor Andi Hausman Jamie Nielsson Leigh Unser Katie Karner Rosie Pagliai Susan Will Becki Kisbac Kelli Panici Wendy Winet Kelly Krischel Celia Rohr Sarah Worby Kasie Larner Risa Samuels Lauren Zidek C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! 6 Wednesday, November 10, 1999 The Daily Eastern News Ceremony to honor Blood drive surpasses goal By Kyle Dooley Lincoln-Douglas Staff writer

The goal for blood donors was debate of 1858 exceeded Tuesday when 95 people par- By Julius Sexton ticipated in the Panthers For Life EIU Staff writer Blood Drive in the University Ballroom of the Martin Luther King Jr. University A wall-raising ceremony will be held this weekend Union. in honor of the Coles County Lincoln-Douglas Debate The initial goal of donors was 60, Historical Site Museum, at the site of the 1858 debate said Bryan Miller, adviser of the Blood between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas. Drive Committee. Out of the 95 units of The ceremony will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the blood donated, 88 were productive. Coles County Fairgrounds. “We were successful with a good The new museum will honor the historic Sept. 18, turnout, and we had the right staffing,” 1858 debate between Lincoln and Douglas, their five he said. other debates and information on Lincoln’s history Members of Alpha Phi Omega ser- with Coles County, said Corinne Russell, director of vice fraternity, the Association for the Charleston Tourism Board. Honors Students and several students “It was originally going to be a ground-breaking from the biological sciences classes ceremony, but instead we decided on a wall-raising were on hand throughout the day to ceremony,” she said. help out during the blood drive. Several state and local officials will participate in “I decided to donate when my friend the ceremony, including Charleston Mayor Dan asked me to donate with her. I thought Eric Wolters / Staff photographer Cougill, Rep. Dale Righter and Rep. David Phelps. it would be a nice thing to do,” said Kris Carlton, a freshman family consumer science major, gives blood Tuesday afternoon in The museum is scheduled to open its doors to visi- Monica McDaniel, a sophomore family the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union Ballroom. Carlton, along with 94 other Eastern tors in July 2000, according to a press release. Exhibits and consumer sciences major, who had students, chose to help by donating blood. will include a mural reproduction of G. Root’s painting just donated blood for the first time. he said. also help out the drive through platelet of the Charleston debate, a debate platform with script Aaron Ammer, a freshman computer Miller said some donors who need- donations. and teleprompter, a map of all debates with interpreta- science and math major, said donating ed to postpone their donations because For information on the blood drive tion, an interactive exhibit with excerpts from all has always been important to his family. of medical reasons will have an and the Panthers for Life Committee, debates, an audio-visual theater, a life-size outdoor “It’s a good cause and something my opportunity to donate at the next students may call Miller at 581-6383, sculpture of Lincoln and Douglas and hands-on chil- family has always supported strongly,” blood drive Nov. 30. Students may or e-mail him at [email protected]. dren’s exhibits. The new museum is part of a heritage tourism pro- ject called “Looking for Lincoln.” The program focus- Senate to review member conduct standards es on Lincoln’s participation in 11 central Illinois com- has come into question recently. empty by 3 p.m., and students should not munities and stories of Lincoln’s life throughout By Shauna Gustafson “There might be some conflicts in our be ticketed for parking in these lots after Illinois. Staff writer constitution,” Layette said. faculty begins to leave for the day. The ceremony has been funded by the city of The Student Senate today will discuss Layette said if the constitution is Senate also will look at two resolutions Charleston and the Charleston Tourism Board. Russell the higher standard of conduct for execu- revised, it will be done by a committee of regarding the Council on Academic said the Charleston Charitable Fund also donated tive board members and senate members. seven people, which will include senate Affairs, who are currently looking to elim- $100,000 to the project. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. in members, executive board members and inate several classes from the general edu- The wall-raising ceremony will include a short the Arcola/Tuscola Room of the Martin students. cation program. These courses include reenactment of the Lincoln-Douglas debate, a histori- Luther King Jr. University Union. A request for $12,000 to be transferred Nutrition/Well Being, Fitness for Life and cal presentation of the Lincoln-Douglas debate, an Two amendments will go before the from the Apportionment Board to the shut- Constitution, which is currently a gradua- overview of the “Looking For Lincoln” project and senate, one proposing executive board tle bus account also will be discussed at the tion-required class. plans for future development is in Charleston. members be held to a higher standard and meeting. The money would go toward the “If (the resolution) passed, we would Local and state officials, along with community res- one stating senate members should also be operating costs of the shuttle bus. recommend to CAA to look at these cours- idents, are invited to attend. Anyone wishing addi- held to a higher standard of conduct that “Last year, we passed something that es before they make a final decision,” tional information should contact Corinne Russell at exceeds the standard to which the student said $12,000 would be set aside for the Layette said. (217) 348-0430. body is held. shuttle bus from Apportionment Board’s Problems with panther cards also will Matt Layette, senate speaker, said sen- budget,” Layette said. be discussed. The resolution addresses the ate would have to approve the amend- Although a previous resolution was high replacement cost of the cards and rec- ments with a two-thirds vote. If passed by passed last year, the money was not ommends the telecommunications office senate, the student body would be given transferred, and senate must now pass “should develop guidelines to determine Got writer’s the opportunity to vote, again needing a this new resolution in order to get the when the card should be replaced free due two-thirds majority of voters to put the operating money. to defective manufacture” so students amendment into effect. In other business, senate will discuss a res- would know if they had received a defec- itch? Student Senate also will look at a resolu- olution which looks at parking on campus. tive card, or if problems were because of tion which asks for an immediate revision of The resolution addresses whether students negligence. their constitution. Student Senate Member should be allowed to park in certain faculty “We’re just recommending that Call 581-2812 Jeremy Ruppel wrote in the resolution that the parking lots after 3 p.m. rather than 5 p.m. (telecommunications) re-thinks their $20 last time the constitution was revised was Layette said the basis for this resolution per-card replacement policy, because the 1998, and some the constitution’s wording is many faculty lots are beginning to cards are of low quality,” Layette said.

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After reading The Daily Eastern News Please Recycle it! The Daily Eastern News Wednesday, November 10, 1999 9 go along with her four goals. shared shutouts. Fredrick also Eastern had many other play- added a solo shutout against Champs ers fill the net throughout the SEMO late in the year. Redbirds will get from Page 12 year, but none more timely than Although she was out for Devon Bissel. Bissel’s goal in the almost the entire last month of Behind OVC Player of the OVC Tournament against the season, Graczyk led the con- offensive Saturday Year, Ida Hakansson, who had Southeast Missouri was the ference in individual goals nine goals to lead the Panthers, biggest goal of the season for the against average with a 1.14 aver- Eastern finished second in the Panthers. age. conference in scoring. The goal came on a penalty The Panthers will lose some ISU keeps with opponent theme, Hakansson’s nine goals were kick, and gave Eastern the key players this season in Valerie good enough for second in the momentum it needed to knock off Pourch, Graczyk, Shanna brings in potent scoring machine OVC. She also added four assists, the Otahkians. Hozman and Kelly Olson, and which was good enough for third Another bright spot in a season possibly Hakansson. By Kyle Bauer in the conference. of many bright spots for Eastern, But all is not lost for Eastern. Sports editor OVC Player of the Tournament was the goalie play of both The Panthers were a very young We’ve gone against some Carole Griggs also had a huge Jessica Grazcyk and Jeanine team this season and next year It seems like a reoccurring theme “ tough offenses all year. We season for the Panthers. Griggs, a Fredrick. The two split time for those young players will have a for the Panther football team to face a have to shut down the passing junior, tallied four goals and had most of the season, but after year of experience playing togeth- high-powered offense. This week will four assists for 12 points. Graczyk was injured against er. be no different when Illinois State (8- game and slow down the fast Anytime Eastern was looking Creighton late in the year, “We’d like to come back next 2, 6-0) brings its 35-point per game running backs. for a spark on the field, they Fredrick got the starting nod. season and defend our conference scoring average to Charleston. Bob Kreiger, turned to OVC Freshman of the The two combined to lead the title,” LeMaster said. “And take “We’ve gone against some tough Defensive coordinator Year, Cara LeMaster. The forward OVC with a 1.29 goals against the next step and make it to the offenses all year,” defensive coordina- had nine points on the season to average, while having three NCAA tournament.” tor Bob Krieger said. “They all have some special qualities and you have to shut down their favorite part. Illinois starting to settle into the quarterback the fans never know what soccer with watching golf or bowling ” players will “pull off” next. tournaments on T.V,. and don’t get State loves to throw the ball and put spot after replacing injured Kevin Ruthhart The possibilities for future soc- me started on how boring it is to you in a position where they get peo- Glenn in the sixth game of the season. from Page 12 ple open. We have to shut down the Burk has completed 58.4 percent cer celebrations are endless, and watch a NASCAR race. passing game and slow down the fast of his passes and averages 120 yards a will be carried as far as the cre- But it’s the spontaneous and running backs.” game. Willie Watts and Walter James Speaking of Playboy, Chastain, ativity of future players. Maybe creative acts by the players on the Slowing down the Redbird offense have split the rushing duties for the whose celebration in a sports bra next year when the Panthers win field that makes the wait through may be easier said than done for Redbirds, averaging 55.5 and 71.3 earned her national recognition their second straight OVC crown the boredom worthwhile. Krieger’s defense which gave up 45 yards per game respectively. and several endorsements, recent- at Lakeside Field, they can cap off And as long as soccer players points last week to Southeast Slowing down the balanced ly agreed to pose in the Hugh the celebration with a dip in the continue to celebrate the game Missouri. Redbird attack will be a challenge for Hefner publication. campus pond. they love to play with such enthu- ISU enters the game averaging the Panthers, who allowed SEMO 568 It is that heat-of-the-moment And while that type of tourna- siasm and creativity, then soccer 202.9 rushing yards per game while yards in total offense. celebration like Chastain’s that ment soccer can be exciting, I’m will continue to have me and the recording 236.8 yards in the air. “We didn’t pursue as hard as we makes the, often times several going to be honest, soccer is not millions of others around the “It is a big challenge for our play- could, and we didn’t run hard to the minutes of anticipation and dull- one of the most exciting sports to world as fans, maintaining its sta- ers,” Krieger said. “They are not one of ball,” Krieger said. “We missed a lot of ness worthwhile for a few seconds watch. tus as the world’s most popular the top teams in the nation for nothing. tackles, but the players were unhappy full of pure excitement. Because In fact, it ranks right up there sport. They run a one-back offense, but they about their performance. have two running backs that are both “They recognize there was no very fast and the quarterback makes doubt that there was no one to blame Don’t be a broken wheel. Join the sports staff and get on a roll. good choices. They have a wide open but themselves,” he said. “You can’t Contact Bill or Kyle at 7944 offense and they run it well.” ask for a better attitude. They know Redshirt freshman Dusty Burk is what they have to do to perform.” Classifiedadvertising The Daily Eastern News

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Cancun, Jamaica Bahamas, 10 Wednesday, November 10, 1999 The Daily Eastern News OVCspotlight Valley vitals No question, Murray State league’s elite By Gabe Rosen you.” Staff writer Panther head coach Rick Samuels is well aware of 27 hen the men’s bas- Spenser’s talents as well, but the ketball season tips veteran coach knows the Racers With its win over Tennessee off next week, aren’t a one man show. Tech last weekend, the there will be no “I think he is their leader and Tennessee State football team W he’s a force, but they have other question which is the team to beat extended its regular season win- in the Ohio Valley Conference. good players too, like Rod ning streak to 27 games. Murray State, which will be Murray and Aubrey Reese,” Samuels said. “Reese will make The Tigers now own the shooting for its seventh OVC championship in a row and its plays with the game on the line.” longest winning streak in 12th in 13 years, received all 18 Reese and Murray are both Division I-AA and the second first-place votes in a pre-season seniors with big game experience. longest in all of Division I poll of OVC coaches and sports Reese helped win the OVC tour- behind Florida State. information directors. The Racers nament for the Racers last year appear to be a lock for the OVC when his buzzer beater helped crown once again. sink SEMO 62-61 in the OVC However, Racers head coach title game. 185 Tevester Anderson isn’t convinced Although Murray appears to In 185 minutes in the net at yet. be the favorite early on, SEMO, “Every team in the conference Austin Peay, Middle Tennessee the conference tournament, has improved except us. It’s going and Eastern all figure to be very Eastern Illinois goalie Jeanine to be a real tough challenge,” competitive. Fredrick gave up only two goals. Anderson said. “The only sure bet is Murray,” “A few years ago, we were said Weil. “I think with Eastern, doing the hunting. Now, we’re the SEMO, Austin Peay and hunted.” Morehead all having new players, 20.84 Nevertheless, the season isn’t it’s hard to say. Until we play, we Mandy Marshall / Photo editor The Eastern Illinois volley- played on paper and pre-season have no idea,” Weil said. ball team is averaging 20.84 polls are simply what the name Sophomore Todd Bergmann attempts a free throw against NBC Thunder The Panthers will be fighting digs per game. The Panthers are implies. Once the season gets Monday evening in Lantz Gym. for respect this year and Eastern’s second in the nation in team underway, anything can happen. back surgery, but early indications ppg.), sixth in rebounds (7.1 rpg.), trio of Marc Polite, Kyle Hill and Merve Joseph will certainly have digs. Meanwhile, the Panthers and are he’s going to be just fine. fifth in field goal percentage (52.7 the rest of the OVC will be trying “He’s going to be at it and he’s percent) and fifth in blocks (94 something to say about the OVC to find a successful middle going to work hard to improve,” bpg.) race. ground. Anderson said. “He’ll have a Middle Tennessee head coach According to Samuels, the 2 Murray will be returning four good season.” Randy Weil is well aware of Panthers are disappointed in the The Southeast Missouri State starters from last year’s squad, Spenser, a 6-foot, 6-inch Spenser’s ability to change the lack of respect they have received throughout the league and feel volleyball team was the No. 2 including OVC men’s basketball senior forward, was selected to tide of a game. Pre-season Player of the Year, the All-OVC first team last year “He’s a very intense player they have something to prove. team in the latest District 6 Isaac Spenser. as well as the OVC All- and he’s a heck of a rebounder,” “We’ve lost a very good point rankings. Spenser will be trying to return Tournament team after finishing Weil said. “He’s the one guy that guard, but we’ve got some Eastern Illinois was ninth to last year’s form after off-season the season fifth in scoring (16.0 if you relax on him, he can hurt answers inside,” Samuels said. and Austin Peay checked in at tenth. Conference football title to be decided Saturday 990 With Murray State defeating winning streak in Austin Peay is 11-1 at home this sea- while teammate Carole Griggs was In last year’s Tennessee State- Eastern Kentucky and Tennessee Division I-AA son, with eight of those wins coming the tourney MVP and Devon Bissell State remaining perfect with a win and second against conference opponents. and Shanna Hozman were selected Murray State football game, the over Tennessee Tech, the two teams longest in all of The last time Austin Peay lost on to the All-Tournament team. two teams combined for 990 have set up a rematch for the Ohio Division I. TSU its home floor was when Tennessee yards in total offense and scored Valley Conference football champi- has now won 17 Tech took a five-game match on Oct. Speaking of honors 90 points. onship Saturday. straight regular NOTES 5. Eastern Illinois’ Leslie Przekwas The Racers (6-3, 5-1) amassed season games. Over the last three seasons, the The two teams will meet this and Karen Liss were honored as 561 yards in total offense, 413 com- Govs are 31-5 at home. Saturday. ing in the first half, in the win over OVC Players of the Week for their the 17th-ranked Colonels. Playing for a championship performances on the volleyball 4 The 45-30 win marked the fourth The Austin Peay volleyball team Pulling in the honors court. Eastern Illinois volleyball time this season Murray has topped is playing the waiting game now. The The Eastern Illinois women’s soc- Przekwas received the Offensive player Karen Liss was named the 40-point mark. Governors own the third spot in the cer team won the its first ever confer- Player of the Week accolades after Freshman of the Week for the Tennessee State (9-0, 5-0) didn’t OVC standings, behind Eastern ence championship and then sat back hitting a team-high .373 for the have as easy of a time, but remained Illinois and Southeast Missouri. and watched the honors roll in. week. She also posted a career-high fouth time this season. undefeated none-the-less. The one advantage the Govs do Ida Hakansson was named Ohio 17 kills in the Panthers’ four-game The Tigers now own the longest own is its home court advantage. Valley Conference Player of the Year, win over Austin Peay.

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New York at Minnesota, 7 p.m. Mark Brunnell – 225.8 EIU CALENDAR WESTERN CONFERENCE DENFL Dan Marino – 168.8 among nation’s elite Today Central Division DEFENSE Jake Plummer – 131.8 WL T Broncos – 511.75 Steve Young – 73.6 No events scheduled NFL Detroit 8 2 2 Seahawks – 500 Vinny Testaverde – 14.6 same element of surprise that Thursday AMERICAN CONFERENCE East St. Louis 8 5 0 Jaguars – 499 helped them advance this far. 7 p.m. – women’s basketball vs. WLT Nashville 4 7 1 Falcons – 467 AMERICAN CONFERENCE Midwest champs exhibition team Miami 6 1 0 Chicago 3 6 4 Giants – 460.5 EAST DIVISION “We went in (to the Midwest New England 6 2 0 Northwest Division Raiders – 456.75 Jeffrey Price – 1423.61 tournament) not knowing what to Indianapolis 6 2 0 WL T Redskins — 455.5 Greg Thompson – 1302.41 Anish Gavri – 1223.86 regroup to play NBA Buffalo 6 3 0 Vancouver 8 3 2 Cardinals – 451 expect, but the other teams were not EASTERN CONFERENCE N.Y. Jets 2 6 0 Colorado 7 5 2 Chiefs – 443.25 Danielle Stoll – 1218.36 expecting us to be as good,” Atlantic Division Central Edmonton 4 4 3 Ravens – 443 Rameen Karbassioon – 1218.36 AMERICAN CONFERENCE WL GB Jacksonville 7 1 0 Calgary 4 9 2 Steelers – 437 among top eight Pritchard said. “It is like it is a joke WEST DIVISION New York 4 1 — Tennessee 6 1 0 Pacific Division Packers – 436.75 Jay Ochwat – 1381.36 Boston 3 1 0.5 Pittsburgh 4 3 0 WL T Vikings – 426.5 By Kyle Bauer for us to be there.” John Beerbower – 1341.56 Miami 2 1 1.0 Baltimore 3 5 0 San Jose 11 6 1 Jets – 417.5 Meghan McMahon – 1295.01 Sports editor The Hornets proved they Orlando 2 2 1.5 Cincinnati 1 7 0 Los Angeles 9 4 3 Bills — 415.5 Jacqualine Boyer – 1222.36 Washington 1 2 2.0 Cleveland 1 8 0 Phoenix 8 4 3 Chargers – 413.5 belonged there and will now have Scott Busam – 1207.36 Philadelphia 1 3 2.5 West Dallas 7 7 1 Bucs –411.5 AMERICAN CONFERENCE While the women’s rugby team to prove itself once again. But it New Jersey 0 3 3.0 Seattle 4 2 0 Anaheim 6 5 2 49ers – 387.5 Dolphins — 366.25 CENTRAL DIVISION Central Division Kansas City 5 3 0 earned the right to advance to the might be a little bit harder the next Cowboys — 349.75 Jason Bialka – 1343.51 Milwaukee 3 1 — San Diego 4 3 0 Tuesday’s Results WIDE RECEIVERS Todd Schreiber – 1312.56 time around. Cleveland 3 1 0.5 Oakland 4 4 0 Anaheim 2, Toronto 0 Sweet 16 last weekend, the men’s Marvin Harrison – 330.14 Doug Hicks – 1264.11 Charlotte 2 1 1.0 Denver 2 6 0 New Jersey 2, Philadelphia 1 “We have a pretty good spring Cris Carter – 207.22 Mike Hudson – 1247.26 rugby club was quietly advancing Indiana 2 1 1.0 NATIONAL CONFERENCE Washington 2, Tampa Bay 1 Antonio Freeman – 186.72 Adam Randle – 1244.36 schedule, but the captain, Clay Toronto 2 1 1.0 East Dallas 5, St. Louis 2 to the final eight. Keyshawn Johnson – 183.16 NATIONAL CONFERENCE Atlanta 1 2 2.0 WLT *San Jose at Vancouver Lindhorse, won’t be here next Randy Moss – 181.66 WEST DIVISION The men’s club advanced to the Chicago 0 3 3.0 Washington 5 3 0 *Edmonton at Los Angeles Bill Schrader – 147.92 Mike Byrne — 1386.42 Detroit 0 4 3.5 N.Y. Giants 5 3 0 Today’s Games next round to be played in the semester,” Pritchard said. “He will Rod Smith – 135.82 Jason Rossi — 1354.34 Dallas 4 3 0 Boston at Buffalo, 6 p.m. Curtis Conway – 128.2 Mike Davidson — 1265.29 spring after a 48-10 win over be eligible to play, but he won’t be WESTERN CONFERENCE Arizona 2 5 0 Ottawa at N.Y. Rangers, 6:30 p.m. Terrell Owens – 109.24 Brian Poulter — 1229.12 Midwest Division Philadelphia 2 7 0 Montreal at Pittsburgh, 6:30 p.m. Slippery Rock in the championship in school.” J.J. Stokes – 39.16 Christy Kilgore — 1226.61 WL GB Central N.Y. Islanders at Carolina, 6:30 p.m. Herman Moore – 16.94 NATIONAL CONFERENCE match. Eastern defeated Dayton Eastern is hoping the extended San Antonio 3 0 — Detroit 6 2 0 Atlanta at Florida, 6:30 p.m. Andre Rison – 18.92 EAST DIVISION Dallas 2 1 1.0 Minnesota 4 4 0 Nashville at Chicago, 6:30 p.m. 48-10 for the right to play in the break will help its cause. The club Joey Galloway – 0.0 Shane Miller –1408.06 Minnesota 1 1 1.5 Green Bay 4 4 0 Detroit at Dallas, 6:30 p.m. FIELD GOAL KICKERS Susan Kile – 1342.22 saw continued improvement Utah 1 2 2.0 Chicago 4 5 0 San Jose at Calgary, 6 p.m. finals. Mike Hollis – 280 Craig Ecker – 1303.66 Vancouver 1 2 2.0 Tampa Bay 3 4 0 Edmonton at Phoenix, 6 p.m. Eastern, the Midwest champs, throughout the year and is hoping Denver 1 2 2.0 John Kasey –231 John Miller – 1133.16 Jason Elam – 227.5 James Best – 1127.61 that will continue through the Houston 0 3 3.0 West will now have a few months off to Steve Christie – 227.5 NATIONAL CONFERENCE St. Louis 6 2 0 COLLEGE break. Jason Hanson – 217 WEST DIVISION re-group before the next round Pacific Division San Francisco 3 4 0 Adam Viniteri – 206.5 Aaron Pankoke – 1321.67 “We were 7-2 (in the regular Portland 4 0 — Carolina 3 5 0 Football begins in the spring. The Hornets, Seattle 3 1 1.0 Pete Stoyanovich – 203 Teresa Hundrickx – 1316.16 Atlanta 2 7 0 season),” Pritchard said. “The L.A. Lakers 2 1 1.5 Ohio Valley Conference Gary Anderson – 192.5 James Connors – 1185.66 as the rugby club is known, are one New Orleans 1 6 0 Phoenix 1 1 2.0 Standings Ryan Longwell – 192.5 Timothy Hiller – 1158.36 University of Illinois was the only Dave Dompke – 1136.11 of just eight teams left in the nation. Sacramento 1 1 2.0 OVC Overall Martin Gramattica – 175 Al Del Greco – 168 “We don’t know who else will team we lost to in our conference, L.A. Clippers 1 2 2.5 NHL Tennessee State 5-0 9-0 Golden State 0 3 3.5 Murray State 5-1 6-3 John Hall – 161 but if we played the game now, it EASTERN CONFERENCE Richie Cunningham – 133 be there, but we are expecting a TennesseeTech 4-2 5-3 TRANSACTIONS Atlantic Division Morton Anderson – 129.5 would be a different story. Tuesday’s Results Eastern Kentucky 3-2 6-3 BASEBALL lower seed,” Cory Pritchard, a W L T Jeff Jaeger – 45.5 Miami 113, Indiana 101 Western Kentucky 4-3 5-4 American League “That was a big game for us,” he Philadelphia 8 5 2 RUNNING BACKS member of the club, said. Utah 92, Portland 87 Southeast Missouri 2-4 3-7 OAKLAND ATHLETICS – Named New Jersey 7 4 2 Emmitt Smith – 201.6 Bob Geren manager of Sacramento said. “But we played our worst L.A. Lakers 123, Dallas 101 Eastern Illinois 1-5 1-9 Eastern may not know what to Phoenix 103, Chicago 80 N.Y. Rangers 4 8 3 Curtis Martin – 169.2 of the PCL, Greg Sparks manager of Tennessee-Martin 0-7 1-9 game of the year and lost.” *San Antonio at Golden State N.Y. Islanders 3 7 2 Dorsey Levens – 160.2 Modesto of the California League, expect in the spring, but it was that Today’s Games Pittsburgh 2 6 3 Ricky Watters – 145.2 Jim Bennett pitching coach of Visalia Detroit at Boston, 6 p.m. Northeast Division Volleyball Marshall Faulk – 141.4 of the California League and Steve Seattle at Washington, 6 p.m. WL T OVC Standings Eddie George – 133 Hosey coach at Visalia. Phoenix at New Jersey, 6:30 p.m. Toronto 10 4 2 Ricky Williams –124.6 TEXAS RANGERS – Claimed RHP OVC Overall Milwaukee at Charlotte, 6:30 p.m. Ottawa 10 3 1 Fred Taylor – 86.2 Brian Sikorski off waivers from the Southeast Missouri 14-1 23-5 Philadelphia at Orlando, 6:30 p.m. Boston 6 5 4 Robert Smith – 67.2 Houston Astros. Added Bill Wood to Eastern Illinois 13-2 19-8 L.A. Lakers at Houston, 7 p.m. Buffalo 6 7 2 Warrick Dunn –65.4 the professional scouting staff. Atlanta at Vancouver, 9 p.m. Montreal 3 10 1 Austin Peay 11-4 19-9 Terrell Davis – 62.2 Promoted Rudy Terrasas to special San Antonio at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 Southeast Division Tennessee Tech 10-5 12-10 Jamal Anderson – 11.8 assignment scout. p.m. WL T Murray State 11-6 17-9 QUARTERBACKS National League Thursday’s Games Florida 7 4 2 Middle Tennessee 7-9 13-15 Peyton Manning – 382.2 ATLANTA BRAVES – Named Merv Orlando at Indiana, 6 p.m. Carolina 5 5 3 Eastern Kentucky 6-9 11-17 Drew Bledsoe – 360.4 Rettenmund hitting coach. Toronto at Detroit, 6:30 p.m. Washington 4 6 2 Morehead State 3-12 4-23 Brett Favre – 333.5 CINCINNATI REDS – Named Dallas at Miami, 6:30 p.m. Tampa Bay 4 6 1 Tennessee-Martin 3-14 7-21 Troy Aikman – 253.9 Michael Vassallo assistant director of Medium Seattle at Cleveland, 6:30 p.m. Atlanta 3 6 2 Tennessee State 0-16 0-29 Randall Cunningham – 231.5 media relations. 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Bill Ruthhart SEMO wins in three, has conference title in sight Associate sports editor By Troy Hinkel over 21 digs per game. email: [email protected] Staff writer The Panthers were led by Meleah Cutler and Leslie Eastern, hoping to compete Przekwas with five kills. Cutler for the Ohio Valley Conference also led the team with seven digs. regular season championship, For the Otahkians, Lea Scoring was dominated by Southeast Beckemeyer had a match high 11 Missouri Tuesday night in a 7-15, digs while hitting .346 and Krista 4-15, 1-15 loss. Haukap added 11 digs. Angie The Panthers (19-9,13-3) were Aschoff also added nine kills fighting with SEMO (24-5,15-1) while hitting .818. with a for the right to host the OVC SEMO runs its streak of game tournament in two weeks. wins to 30 in a row while its Eastern, with high expectations, match win streak moves to 17. was never able to compete with The Panthers will now hope to the Otahkians’ high flying extract revenge against SEMO in Playboy offense. the conference tournament in two SEMO Women’s Volleyball weeks. OOOAAALLLL!!! jumped on 7 4 1 Last season when Eastern won There aren’t many theEIU the regular season title, the more exciting plays in Panthers SEMO 15 15 15 Panthers swept the Otahkians in Gsports than a goal in from the the regular season before losing soccer. But what many times is beginning with a .368 hitting per- to them in the conference finals. even more exciting than the goal centage in the first game while Even with the loss, the itself is the celebration that fol- Eastern hit a dismal .047. Panthers do have a bright spot to lows. “We wanted to try and slow fall back on. The most exciting moments at down (the pace) because it was Sophomore middle hitter last weekend’s Ohio Valley going way too fast,” interim head Leslie Przekwas was named Conference Women’s Soccer coach Andrew Epperly said. “But OVC Offensive Player of the Tournament were the celebrations we were never able to get in a Week, while Freshman Karen following crucial goals. And no rhythm.” Liss was named OVC Freshman one that attended the weekend Eastern, hoping to regroup, of the Week. games will forget the couple of just went down hill after the first For Przekwas, it was her first occasions where Panther players game as it hit only .033 in the time winning the award as she hit mobbed each other after huge second game while SEMO a team best .373 kill percentage goals both in the semi-final and improved with a .394 kill per- last week and had 15 and 17 kill championship games. centage. performances against Indiana On a couple of occasions, the “Everything they did was right State and Austin Peay. Panthers formed huge dogpiles in and everything we did was not,” Liss was able to set a new celebration of goals. And while the Epperly said “For starters, we school record by being named goals were exciting, the celebra- tried to steady our passing but we Freshman of the Week for her tions were the attention-getters of passed horribly.” fourth time this season. both afternoons. “Our primary focus was to Liss, who has now won the There are several soccer cele- pass better and maybe make award in two straight weeks, had brations that have become tradition some adjustments blocking a 12-kill, 17-dig performance over time. There’s the world- because we sure weren’t slowing against Indiana State, and a renowned airplane when players down their attack,” he said. match high 12 kills, while hitting run around the field with their arms The third game was possibly .476 against Tennessee State. spread like wings after a goal, and one of the worst performances The Panthers will have to re- there’s the common game of leap for the Panthers all season long group before playing Middle frog which is also another popular as they hit -.174 while managing Tennessee and Tennessee Tech celebration. only one point. this weekend on the road. Then, there’s my personal Mandy Marshall / Photo editor The Panthers finished with a Earlier in the year, Eastern favorite, when a player, after scor- Leslie Przekwas goes up for the ball against Tennessee State as Meleah horrid -.010 kill percentage, the beat the Raiders in straight games ing a goal, proceeds to crawl Cutler falls backward Saturday in Lantz Gymnasium. The Panthers fell in three worst of the season, and only 31 while having a comeback win in around on all fours like a dog and games to the Ohio Valley Conference leading Southeast Missouri Otahkians digs in three games. five games against a tough Tech then lift his or her leg on the near- 15-7, 15-4, 15-1 Tuesday evening on the road. Eastern normally averages team. est object, usually a flag pole or a corner flag. The corner flag is incorporated into celebrations often. Let’s not forget about the “punching bag,” Conference champs after only five years when a player dukes it out with the flag or the “man on the moon,” when a player does their best Neil A look back at the best and worst from the women’s soccer team’s season Armstrong imitation and sticks the corner flag into the ground like By Anthony Braviere onship. they have just ventured into untrav- Staff writer Although they won the confer- eled territory. There is a game every season that you have to sit back and ence title, the Panthers didn’t These celebrations are unique In just its fifth year of existence, see“ where we are at. And that’s just what we did after the receive an automatic bid to the to soccer and add great periods of Eastern’s women’s soccer team had NCAA tournament. Because the excitement to a sport which, its most successful season ever. The Illinois State game. OVC has only had soccer for two frankly, can at many times have its Panthers won both Ohio Valley Adam Horwarth, years, Eastern didn’t get the bid, but dull moments. And there’s several. Conference regular season and Assistant women’s soccer coach the players don’t feel that made the Oh! And let’s not forget about tournament title. season a disappointment. the Playboy pose in which the goal Even after all that, Eastern (11- “It would’ve been nice to make scorer strikes a centerfold pose 9, 5-0) wasn’t all smiles the entire against the Redbirds from Illinois State game.” the tournament,” freshman Terri along the sideline, with their season. State. It proved to be the Panthers Following that game, Eastern” Manser said. “But our goal was to clothes on, of course unless you’re In September, the Panthers went only loss at home this season. But, won eight of its last ten, en route to win the conference all season. And Brandi Chastain, the USA through a coaching change that sent the loss turned out to be a blessing winning the OVC regular season we did that twice.” women’s soccer player who them on downward spiral for the in disguise. title. With the offense scoring goals removed her jersey before millions early part of their season. Eastern “There is a game every season With the regular season title out on a blistering pace, it was easy to in the championship game of the lost six of its next seven games in a that you have to sit back and see of the way, the Panthers went into see why the Panthers were the team World Cup earlier this year. 25 day span, getting shutout in five where we are at,” assistant coach the tournament as the No.1 seed. to beat in the OVC. of those losses. Adam Howarth said, “And that’s They lived up to that seeding beat- See CHAMPS Page 9 See RUTHHART Page 9 The last loss in the streak was just what we did after the Illinois ing Tennessee Tech in the champi-