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MIAMI VS. PITT VIZCAYA — A WORK OF ART CORVETTES AND COOL The Hurricanes face the Panthers for their Homecoming The estate holds annual Shakespeare festivals and an A look at the values of college treshmen chal lenge. exhibits SPORTS, p. 9 ENTERTAINMENT, p. 6 OPINION, p. 5 Volume 61 Number 16 38j? iltamt 8? urrtratt? Friday, October 19, 1984 Ticket, Independents Vie in Election By 111 It It 11 MORGAN Brown stressed that running with a ticket has advantages. "You llurrir ane Assistant Vu,-. / di',-,r form a whole platform and ideas get going," he said. "One idea leads to another." One organized ticket and two independent candidates will vie for "Running on a ticket unites people. It forms a good channel to get USBG Candidates 18 open senate seats in this fall's Undergraduate Student Body Govern information out to the people what you plan to do if elected." said Jime ment elections. nez. "But we never want to discourage independents from running If Junior Frank Jimenez, and sophomore Jody Brown are the campaign they show an interest in student government, then there will always be These are the students vying for the Senate anil sit seats: managers for "Spirit," the unopposed ticket for the election. The name a place for them to get involved. was chosen because the group is excited about what it is doing Jimenez "Our country's system is run on tickets between Democrats and Re Freshman — Scott Swafford, Gary I.ane and Adam Rabinowitz said. publicans," said Jimenez. "This way we get more responsible voting." Sophomore — Raj Agarwal, F.ddie Wang and Michael Me.ntz "We wanted something that related to the students this year," Running on a ticket requires a fee to aid in campaign costs for T- Eaton Hall — Meg Finnegan added Brown. shirts, fliers, posters and pamphlets. Mahoney/Pearson — James Schultz As of now, neither the ticket's budget nor its platform has been 1968 — Eric Persily Although the ticket is unopposed, two positions are being chal formed. 960 — Ricki levy " lenged by independents Michael Moritz, sophomore senator, and Adam "It should be a clean election," said Brenda Smith, advisor to the Apartment Area — Xavier Cortada Kabinowitz, freshman senator. Elections Commission. "We hope that everything runs smoothly." Smith Fraternity Row — Eric Robinson "If I didn't run, no one would have to campaign." said Moritz. "I also commented that even though some seats are unopposed, students Off Campus North — Maria Lorenzo and Kim Lengert think I have just as good a chance as anybody else. are needed to come out and vote. Off Campus Central — F.lizabeth Rogriguez .md Ana Villa/on "I think the general public feels annoyed when they're bothered by The election polls will be stationed in the Student Union Breezeway Off Campus South — Izhar Hag and Peter I Ott members of a ticket," he said. "They're not really representing the stu and the Memorial Building Oct. 30-31. If necessary, run-offs will be Nov. SEC — Deborah Swirsky and Tamaya Jones dents, they're not doing it for the students." Tick els for Carlin show red need to 86 By LISA GIBBS \.'\, \ I Jltnr Tickets for Thursday's Hurri cane Howl, starring George Carlin. were reduced to $t> after Carlin "discounted his services in honor of Homecoming." according to Marc Kai/, chairman of the Stu dent Entertainment Committee Students who had alreadv pur chased Ihe S12 tickets were given an extra lie kit for each ticket bought Before the $tj decrease in price, total ticket sales had only reached aWcwit HIM), arreerrtlnn en SF.C mem bers. After the decrease, sale jumped to about 2,000 in a dav The total cost of the concert was estimated at $55,000, how ever, particularly because of the discount, the actual cost, including production and taxes, cannot he determined vet ODK honorary laps 20 new nembers By LOURDESFERNANDEZ llli-re mn / dttot in 1 ITH -r The University of Miami circle of Omlcron Delta Kappa tapped Id undergraduate and two graduate .indents Monday and Tuesday Here comes the parade rhe purpose eif the honorary is to tap student, faculty and alumni Zeta Beta Tau fraternity shows off the -Hats of Miami" on their float at the Homecoming parade Tuesday night. leaders It also taps honoris causa, outstanding community leaders ODK. with 180 circles nation- vide, was founded in 1911 al Washington and I ee 1 fniv ersit; in Travelers suffer from airlines'' difficulties I exington, Virginia bj 15 students anel faculty member. very unprofessional manner," said By SANDRA JARAMII LO an airline were to go bankrupt or ty of fare wars and their (Tippling notice front Arrow Air saving that It was i one eived as a sot iet) Bennett ll." have other problems, other airlines yields, and we have no intention of the airline was only doing cargo thai Would be based on the ideal oi would accept the previous!) being victimized by extensive service now Arrow Air passengers holding student and facultv relationships tickets or those who have reserva^ bought tickets competition in kev markets." said - mutual Interest, under Bennett said that Ins agency had tions em the t ancelled flights are Increased competition among Continental Airlines, who sup Matell standing and helpfulness, accord- airlines since ihr industry was de ported a move toward bilateral not received any type eet official being directed tee various other air notification from Arrow Air con • herr.i i Ireenspan, president regulated in i!'"s has benefitted a interlining, started the pullout Meanwhile. Roz Soltz, group lines which are honoring the tick- cerning their flight cancellations. ot the I 'M circle. large number ot bargain-hunting when it filed for reorganization manager of Continental Travel, "The whole thing was dune' in a Please turn lo pa AIKI IM 1 travelers under Chapter XI of the bankrupt s.iid that the agency had received a Ih. following undergrade!.I'. Unfortunate!). manj airlines. cy laws a year ago tapped Meridlth Colbv. both large and small, have literally PeopleExpress, which has been is, Brian Hayes. Claire collapsed under the weight of fi operating for about three years lluiras. Robyn Kerzner, 'Thomas nancial problems, forcing passen but which just started operating in History course will use Jane Spinney, Kathleen gers to change airlines because of Miami last month, does not inter Sullivan, Dayna Turner, and Angie flight cancellation! and/or occa line with any other company, ac Vazquez Jefl I e\ et and Man sionally making the ValidltJ i.l cording to F'.ric Bandur. a reserva Goldman of the Law School were purchased tickets questionable tions sales associate for the com ipped Of three randomly-picked travel pany. feature films, interviews I we. laiultv members, five agencies in Miami, none would alumni and one honoris causa If a flight cancellation occur.-, By MARY ANNE STEVENS "Historians enjoy doing history, mis historical roots and stereotyp recommend travel on some of the else, tapped this semester for any reason, passengers are llie.-e. an. Staff Writer and we hope to communicatt the' ing and is subdivided into newer, low-fare airlines without Facultv Dr Donald DeSylva of placed on the next available flight enjoyment ol history tu our stu se< He.ns laboters and ethic some hesitation irine science preegram and If that creates an impossible situa- dents through the unusual content groups and women "People are jusi ver) price-con- Next semester, the history de Dr Robi rl Parker, assistant dean tieen for a passenger, a free round- of this course," said Stein scions." said Paul Bennett, leisure partment of the University .it in the School ol MUSH Alumni department manager "t Ameri- trip ticket to anywhere in the Miami will add a new course, His- Bush and Stem will emploj fea "From News tee History," the Raul \lv in 1 10) d last part eef the' course and the Travel International "The} should I'nited States that the airline files turv inn. to its curriculum ture films with well-known a< tors "most interesting .it all" to Bush, Brown, Stew ard 1 eder, Delores 1 I- be wary ot these carriers Quite Is given tei the passenger, Bancur The course will be taught bv Dr. such as Marlon Brando and Antho- nv Quinn extensively, alemg with examines the boundaries betwei n and I'r Mike Ki ss< often what happens is that people said Gregory Bush, an expert in Ameri- e.in hisieerv. and Dr Steve Stein. literature and slides Oral history. the writing of news and the writ '. e| man Shapiro was tapjud ., an left with a piece .'1 papt i The airline that has been suffer ing problems recently, according an expert in latin American histo w hie h is "an exploding new field." ing of lustier. .s,l worth nothing " ry Entitled "I'nited Suites and according tee Bush, will also he In general, il an airline declares lie agents from Wizard Travel. bankruptcy, a passenger who Continental Travel and Ameri- I atin America: Historical Compar use-d 111 the' lieurse ,ind Will eeenslst bought a ticket With a credit card I ravel, is Arrow Air Robin Ma- ison," it will be held on Tuesdays of interviews with particular peo II III I M.III. » ll.t Oil can be reimbursed Otherwise, the tell, a spokesman for Arrow Air. and Thursdavs between 3:05 and ple, as well as Information on then customer's money is lost unless he vehemently denies that the airline 1 20 p m background. is having financial difficulties Bush describes the course as "a The ceeur.sl' Will be divided intO has insured the ticket, the bank Elections lor editor in chief of The Miami Hurricane and rupt airline makes restitution or Beginning Oct.