~ ~ The Independent Atl~ntic."S~
An ltuhpendent Student Publication Serving SouJh FloridIJ Colhges Sam Kinison to holler at FAU Kinoon, selecled over such FeinlaDll said that there .....as con quee lIlIme and a pfO\'tn track women's righlS groups lhat sa)" By JERED CARR evenn IhouJh his mlterial is s.... Sffl/lWri/a well known comics as Stcvcn cern that Geni, the 1990 Comic record.. And al a paltry 515,000 of the Year, didn't have the price lag, be's a batgain to bool. runoy IOsome, it is offensiYeand ney say me "Mad Man" is Wright, Ind Bobcat Goklwait, liongwitb such eltucmely funny, popularil)' 10 draw buge CfO'Ilo'ds. degrading 10 otllen. They say u.qIOFAU. But, for every bit as funTl)' as Kinison is nolhing mure than a OJ. Sunday, November 18, but lesser known comic as "Wesawhim (Geni) in Miami Kinison is, whenever hecomes to and be .....as great. ~ Fcinland says. nOI so subtly masked '- Kinisoll \\ill bring his OUI Richard Geni, had the righl com a tOlll'll, he brin~ controversy. bination of talent, marque draw ~but ."..e didn't think he was a homophobic. IIfiOIl!I and often controve~ial Responding 10 acomplaint by and Halloween at Tte~"-~ OCtober 31.£990 Costume COnlesl Prizes Isl Place 5100.00 cash 2nd Place 550.00 Gill Cerlificale There's NO limit 3nl Place 525.00 Drink Cerlificale to how much $ you can 55.00 Beer SI>ecial AU. NifhlLonL Drink Sgecials U;I make here at the I - BloodY I'IanIs ·- -Red Dealhs NOLlMJ'1 Atlantic Sun. - Red IIoIs - KiRians Red Beer lfyouare I iii Orallft Drafts looking to make Men lIS Ladies , as much $ as you IIolIlliIa Coolest • • want, call 347-8090 One niIIIIlllOU1lneuerlllnlel • I and ask for Lisa. Tte~~~ • .... 8ondI • Shows 1- • 1eAnd ();er '" , Care hopes to improve teacher/student relations By ANTHONY SIMONE with their professors. should have an inteUectual exchange of things )'Ou rould never learn in a class· SIUl SU!J[ Writu '" want the club to be informal, and I vicwsand ideas outside ofthe fonnal set room,R says Helmuth.. bopestuden15 and teachetS lake the time ting ohhcclassroom.~ says Jimenez. "and -College is a rornmunityof professors A DCW organization, CAR-E. (Com ....ith this exchange it ....ill help beller all .uiatlon Awarencss Reviving En to rome out and share Iheir views and and students .....1Io interact on an intellec opinions, ~says Will. ~I""'ant lbegroup to woo attend to inspire themselves to make tual and personal k:ve1,R says Mitchiner. P\iISllI), has been formed on secs a change in todaYS .....orld... Q:lU1I Clmpus bystuden15 and teacbers allow all to share their views and '1'his group can allow tbe rollege 10 in ~ ....ith thedecaying relationship problems, whether on education, the Helmuth SChlichting. a student .....ho teract on a different level, .....hich can ~ !be student and teacher in our threat ofwar any day now in the Middle allended the meeting, Clpre:ssed the need strengthen lbealready ....-eak link bel....un East, or their problems at scboolR lIIationaJ $)Stem today. to gel students and teachers together 10 students and teachers." ~eryday CAR.E., wbk:b met for the lir.it time CAR.E. was inspired by Professor talk about thinp., and simply to The first meeting ronsistcd ofinform ~past Monday, wasslaned by Melissa Juliette Jimenez and Dr. Jeff Mitchiner, sian new friendships. ing the students about C.AR.E., en· tilhlllCl Lisa Foreman, students at Bec who are social science teacheJS at the Ml'm from a military family, so I've rouraging students to become imol\'ed. CcaUll'ollbo feel thai manystudents have Cc.otral Campus. moved around often. This groupean help and giving ways thai students and kII tbe lk::!iire to learn and romrnunicate "I feel the students and teachers everyone meel new people, and learn teachers can exchange ideas. The meeling also sparked ronvcrsation on differenl levels, from economics 10 the lrltnsie01, closcd-offsocielY ofSouth florida, ~In the 60's, studentS sparked inspira tion and wanted to make a change, in lhe 70's lind 80's studentswere inactive, atrail of the ~me~ generation," says Milchincr, ~Ithink with the changing times ahead, students of Ihe 90's arc beginning to get bored of BMW's and the yuppie image. They are bccoming morc invoh'ed and ronccrncd with shaping the future." Kinison to Presents holler at 7 StraightSUNDAY Nights FAD From SAM page I a South !-londa gay rights advocacy group, the Orlando bascdgroup, Gay and Lesbian A1iance against Defamation (GLAD), has said that Ih<..')' wilt oppose Kinison's FAU performance, ·'Hc ( a GLAD spokesman) said: '·Don't be surprised if people come prolesting," said Feinland, "Frankly, when we chose Kinison, wedidn'tthinkat all about oonlroversy. We knew he had a good act. The fact is we did not get him because he ....'as rontro\'Crsial, Feinland said...... 'C gol him beeauseorhis caliber.R Aspokc:sman forGLAD$~id that t~ are currently meeting to decide .....hil•. r any. action will he :::..:,.. Feinlar.dsailltbat while IIICOOntrover· sywas ,,"fonunate, tbeshQo.'o would goon rega ... lk ... . I"b_ ~1K."'''''u, goon as planned, Fein land maintained, Munl ess lhe sludent body, Of tbe University lk:cide (different ly). (He is already under rontract) and we'd be held liablc.~ Oon·1 look for Presidenl Ca13nesc to make any moves similar 10 former FAU President Helen Popovich·s handling ora reoc:nt 2 Uve Crew show at Ferris' Stale SUNDAYS, SEPT. 30th thru NOV. 11 University in Ohio. 9:30 pm to 1:30 am President Catanese has no problem with this show," Fcinland said. "He will 40 S. OCEAN BLVD. A-l-A DELRAY BEACH 278-3364 be going himself. Maybe he won't be in lhe front row, but he will be there, His Ikkel$ arc in row"J' I bclieve,~ said Fein land. "comeafter" the president ifhis demands were not meL The leuer went straight to the Secret Service, and Hains went straight to Ihe Big House. In DaIJiu, fig Ii!O.ver MJ't b«n. rmJOreJ from three nude figurines displayed atcity hall after the artist accused the city of censOlship. The assistant city managerof Dallas ordered each figurine in Ihe CJr hibit covered with fig leaves last Monday. By Thursday, city officials had reversed By Wayne Lockwood the decision. "'Now, they can be seen as they were In Wu;hila, Knnsas, a group 0/ thieves intended: unfigged, uncensored," said lhoughl thai they were gelling a cute pair the artist, Chase Yarborough. of pets when they broke into a 1.00 and pilfered two squirrel monkeys. A passenger who pindletl afljghl Uittll Unfortunately, squhTel monkeys have oonl in Lubbock., Tems, has been fined an unusual habil that is hard to ignore- 5775. Jay Scott Curtis of Hobbs, N.M., they rub their urine onto their hands, feet, was among eight oil field workers Charged and tails so that while they run around, with causing a rueus aboard an American they are marking territo!)' eve!)' lime they Airlines l1ight on Sept. 16. In addition to touch SOmething. the pinch 10 the bollcm of the l1ight at Two days later, at a Motel 6 twO miles tcndant, he "refused to fasten his scat from the 7.00, someone checked into his belt, made scxual suggestions to the other room and smelled an odd stench coming l1ight allendents, and yelled profanities." from a cardboard box on his bed. "ZOO A 20 year-6ld Corneu UnjverxilystlUhnJ, Monkeys," read the label on the box. slipped from a rain slick trail "Return to the 7.oo.~ Lisa Nelson, in Ithaca and fell more than 75 feet inlo a Aman who thrtaJerred to pwu:h Pre.ridenl gorge last week. She make a soft landing Bush because he was frustrated about a atop a plump raccoon. Only Nelson's tuition ballle with a vocational school was wrist was broken, and the raccoon is sentenced to 21 mOnthS in prison last recovering at local animal shelter. week. Eugene Hains,43, paid tuition with his WifcollSin's direclor of tourism, Robert veterans benefils, but after he withdrew Trunzo, was suspended without pay for from theschool, he fought to no avail with seven days because he arranged a promo· administrators to get his fees back. In a tional article about the state in Hoseki, a Jetter to a Los Angeles T.V. stalion's con sexually explicit magazine published in sumer advocate, Hains threatened to Japan. EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT IT!!!! FACULTV MEMBERS MAKE BID FOR GRADING SYSTEM Student Government needs your support if we are to create a plus only grading system. The University Senate meeting will be held: Friday, November 2,1990,2:30 P.M. In Fleming Hall, Room 141 REMEMBER: SUPPORT PLUS-ONLY SYSTEM REJECT PLUS/MINUS SYSTEM ~[~==.=~~~===:O:P:INI~O:N:s===="""",,=,,=··...=n.="'=F"=F_="'~'·'1 [Pick the item 1l1Dst rapidly ber.oming teo expensive to fill up... 1 Welcometo BraveNewWorld Tuition: by gregg weiss • rryou h'", to3Sk,ya;.f p'arents obviously Hello, boys and girls out there in South Aorida col don"t01i"n lege land. Have you enjoyed the last two columns sub an S~L. mitted by yours truly? Wel.l., judging by all those nice letters I've received lately, I'd say I've made some of © you think for a change. I might have stirred some emotions, or even pissed a few people off. Oh well. Such is the life of an opinions columnist. This week I've decided to tighten up the mood just a tad. I promise I won't attack the Catholic Church or Israeli soldiers. I'd like to have fun with something everyone and their mother has joked about recently, the Vice Presidency. More specifically the Republican 'A car' (snicker ... snicker, chuckle ... chuckle ... ) we call Dan Quayle. And no better way to poke fun at "Mr. Rockel Scientist" than by one of my "Top Ten Lists." The top ten questions Dan Quayle routinely asks himself. 10. How would he have made his money ifhe hadn't Letters to the Editor married Marilyn? 9. Why is the "man in the moon" always smiling? 8. Where does that other sock in the dryer go to? 7. Why doesn't David Letterman call him to appear t rid ofSaddam Hussein now on his show? (Dan Quayle is no Connie Chung, ping this medical equipment to To the Editor. recall the 1973-74 Arab oil em that's why!) Iraq! The United States, as a A rcet:ntly publis'lcd leller bargo when America's eoonomy 6. 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For Information Contact Steve or Seth _c.o-__.. _ -~. __ .. _- In Student Government, 367-3740. n Playboy to shoot pix atWomen's colleges (CPS) . Cla.imina it's bowing pose in \l3rious stales ofundress models, decided 10 recruit al bec:ause Playboy bad never hifCd Associaled StudenlS of Mills to sludeRI pressure, Playboy for a sprin): pictorial women's colleges Ibis year in women from their Sl;:1lools, said College, a women' CX)lIege in sasaziDe has started askiDg stu- The magazine, which ofum response to alleged r~uesls EIi1;abclh Norris, a Playboy Oakland, calif. dents at women's colleges [0 trolls campuses for willing from students who fell "Idtoul' spokeswoman. PJ1ley're trying to capitalize -;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;-;.iiliii.iiii Norris, however, would DOl OD the publicily of last spring" I name the people who made the when Mills students prOlested to unusual requests. keep administrators from admit- She said she did nol know if ting men 10 college, Dile main the studeots who called were tained. male or female. In mid-October. Playboy sent Regardless of who called, a crew to Boslon for a Ilo'tek of Playboy editon al50 waoted to photographing students .:Ind investigate the 'm)'lh" thaI SIU- alumni at schools thai are all dents at women's colleges areal! female or have recently gone feminists with short hair, Norris toed including Elms, Em SOUTU FLoRIDA'S /(~\ added. manuel, Mount Holyoke, Pine 'The response has been Manor. Regis, Simmons, Smilh. GRATEFUL DEAD fabulous,' Norris said. Wellesley, Wheaton and Some women's college SIU- Wheelock colleges. IIFAD QUARTERS dents have a hard lime believing I think it's importanllhallhe her. pUblk know lhalllo"c (siudent! al "The auilude here is varying Mount Hol)'Ote) don't want Ie We·' El '-Joys degrees of disapproval,' said Oakland Part, Florida (305) SfiI.474l Melissa Dile, president of the See WOMEN page 8 Don ~ Get Stranded Over the Holidays! ITRAVELDISCOUNTCOUP<>NI JCPenney l _11jl.OQYA!,UE J Get Your Credit Card before Christmas CAll. USNOW FOR GUARANTEED LOWEST AIRFARES Hours 8:30 10 5:00 M-F ....w.... "..-... • Establish your credit iIlI'" Wcnb Rd. SUIIe 114 ,1,. Premium 4390 N. F'ediInI HY")' Sulle 104 • no membershi fees or char e l..ak Worth, Fl»wi7 ~ W( TRAVU SERViCES INC. A. LaIldcnlUe, A. 33JlIl ..,."..", ,""'"