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Serving the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs Trivia Night Sponsored By Westkott Receives President's Award

UCCSAS Tuesday Night by Susan Keeley porary loan" to the Boulder Chancellor's office. Three or campus. During a three year four faculty members and one by Trent Strauss available at the Student Center. UCCS sociology professor leave of absence from UCCS, she academic unit will be given What is Turkey's City of the Pearce explained that there Marcia W estkott has been named will be working in Boulder's awards annually. Golden Horn? will be four rounds of twenty as one of the first four recipients Women's Studies program. If you know the answer to this questions each, and each team of the President's University Ser­ Nominations are reviewed by question you are a prime can­ will have a chance to answer vice Awards. "I'm interested in working a: Presidential screening commit- didate to be a contestant in the every question. . tee. Faculty awards consist of Westkott received a cash with Women's Studies majors, Trivia Contest being sponsored Pearce went on to say that $1500, and in the case of "ex­ award of $1500 and a $1500 ad­ and UCCS offers only courses, by the Student Government, there will be a lot of prizes traordinary" service, an justment to her base salary. The not an autonomous program," (UCCSAS). The contest will be awarded to participants. The equivalent adjustment to the held in the Student Center on grand prize, he said, will be a award covers the 1985-86 aca- demic year. · faculty member's salary. Tuesday, February 24 at 7:30 weekend for four at Keystone Academic units receive $10,000, p.m. resort. "that will be earmarked for pur­ The Student Government is Other prizes include brunch at "Professor Westkott has given poses of faculty development," sponsoring the event to raise the Sunbird restaurant, dinners unselfishly of her time and good said the memo. money for a scholarship fund, at Northport and Cheyenne judgment in assisting the Presi­ according to Graham Pearce, Mountain Inn, a gift certificate dent's office to implement the ''Many faculty members put a Student Director of Finance. He to McKinzey-White bookstore, salary equity review for women lot of time and effort into service said that all the details haven't and 80 one-week memberships to and minority faculty," said a to the University, and I'm been worked out, but the scho­ U.S. Swim and Fitness, which, memo from University President honored to have been chosen larship will probably be based on according to Pearce, every par­ Gordon Gee. from among so many who con­ need. - - - · - - ticipant will receive. tribute so much," said Westkott. The contest will be open to all ·Even if you don't know that ''Examined on a case-by-case "I'm pleased that the president teams of four; . but.- -Pearce much trivia, Pearce stated, you basis, there is a pattern of dif­ is awarding service. Often, stated, if someone is interested in can always come to just- watch. ferences that exist between the published research and teachini competing but they don't have a "I just want people to enjoy a salaries of white males and those are all that are recognized, and team, they can be matched up fun night." of women and minority faculty the University depends so much with someone else. By the way, the City of the in the CU system," said West­ on the service of it's faculty." There is a $5 entrance fee per Golden Horn in Turkey is kott. As chairman of the Faculty team. Registration forms are Istanbul. Council Committee on Women, ------· Westkott worked hard to get the administration to address this issue, and then worked with Contents them to devise-a method-to-cor-· · -- rect it. Hawks' Eye On the basis of the review, ap­ Reader's Response proximately $60,000 was Campus Spotlight: awarded to UCCS women and Sal Lucero minority faculty members in the Professor Marcia Westkott has re­ form of raises. ceived 1985-86 Presidents Award. Pretender's Review photo by Lisa Meler ...... page 2 "There are a lot of interpreta­ said Westkott. Women's Studies tions on why these inequities ex­ Basketball is a trans-disciplinary program to isted," said Westkott. "I think IM Update examine and understand the lives it's the result of subtle, tradi­ of women and their creative Happenings tional discrimination against endeavors. "These sometimes get ...... page 3 women and minorities. The lost or are given only token presumption that they have to . recognition in traditional, male­ Platoon Review prove themselves and white defined disciplines," she ...... page 4 males don't has been infiltrated explained. into the salary process, often un­ consciously. It's part of our Gee instituted the Service "cultural baggage"-it's not Awards "in order to encourage No Response problematic, and that's why it is faculty participation in decision Yet From CC so insidious," she added. making at the system level," ac­ The Spring sun brings strange reflections to the UCCS campus. Westkott is presently on "tern- cording to a memo sent to the Stay Tuned . .. Vandal Uses Wrong Method To Stress Library Problem by Susan Keeley pay for photocopies of the arti­ two articles that had been ripped trying to modify the machines to inconvenience to others. Some­ The UCCS library doesn't cur­ cles, thus allowing other people out of library magazines by the accept $5s, but we have no other times we can replace things, rently have the facilities to make to utilize the features. At the concerned student. way to keep change in the li­ sometimes not," said Martinez. change for anything over a one time, however, I only had a five "In the old days people used brary," she added. ''Even though these articles were dollar bill. The inconvenience to dollar bill and the library would to come to the library, read, and The concerned student also de­ returned to us, because they were students was stressed in a letter not give me change. I could not take notes. Now they make cop­ scribed him- or herself as a fre­ ripped out jaggedly we can't put to the library by "a concerned be inconvienced to the point of ies," said Chris Martinez, head quent user of the library. "Any­ them back." student." going off campus to obtain the of user services. "The change one who is a frequent user of the The library does have a re­ To whom it may concern: required change, so I was, as I problem comes up frequently library knows we don't have placement budget for materials As. a concerned student and stated earlier, compelled to bor­ and we are trying to do some­ change for a five dollar bill and that are damaged or "disap­ frequent user of your library, I row the article. I am now, inci­ thing about it, but this letter it's the student's responsibility to pear." Most of this money feel that it is necessary for me to dentally, returning the article, in shows an interesting point of see that they have it," said Mar­ comes from fines paid by stu­ bring a problem that I have fac­ order that others may use them. view." tinez. dents on lost books. "If a certain ed to your attention. Your li­ In conclusion, I would like to The letter stated that the stu­ "We often have problems with volume is out of print and we brary does not currently give stress my point; your library dent had been ''compelled to people mutilating library mater­ can't replace it, we use the change for bills larger than ones. needs to carry change for bills temporarily remove'' the articles ials," she continued. There is a money for these other items," This may not seem to be a very larger than ones, for convience's because, "I could not be incon­ detection system to keep people said Martinez. large problem on the surface, but sake. If it does not begin to do venienced to the point of going from taking books, but no way "I understand the change in reality it is. Because your so, I am certain that other in­ off campus to obtain the re­ to tell when someone just takes problem, but the student who library does not give change, I cidents like this will occur. quired change." a few pages. The library can ob­ wrote the letter gives the impres­ was recently compelled to tem­ Weekends, when the library is tain copies of most articles, but sion that it's the library's fault porarily remove two magazine Sincerely, the only building open on. cam­ if the magazine has already been that he or she had to destroy articles from within the confines A concerned student pus, are when the change situa­ bound, there is the additional school property," added Mar­ of the library facilities. I would tion becomes a real problem, ac­ time and expense of rebindiri 6. tinez. "I think this person has a have been more than happy to Enclosed with the letter were cording to Martinez. "We are "The main problem is just the lot ~f gall to blame us ." Pretenders Still G.ot. It ' ' by Trent Strauss "A Room Full of Mirrors" from Hynde's strong vocals com­ Tke ffawh6' Last Sunday, in front of a not­ their latest album. They just got bined with the great work by quite sold out McNichols Arena, · better from there. McIntosh was 'inspiring for this Chrissie Hynde showed that she Although this is a new fan to see. hasn't lost anything from being Pretenders, with Hynde and Although the stage was not off the road for almost two Robbie McIntosh as the only · very elaborate, there was a great eye . years. original members, they were able laser light show and a fog that The Pretenders' "Get Close" to perform all the old songs as if engulfed the stage. by Marty Grantz~ Editor tour, which is in it's early stages, they had always been playing . Hynde even gave a tribute to is being opened by Iggy Pop, them. ·, . Jam'es Honeyman-Scott, her To Care Is To Believe And You Gotta Believe •• • I who some call the - original They played almost all the new . : former guitarist who died in 1983 After 102 years in exJstence, St. Mary's High School will punker. Pop, who just recorded . songs from "Get Close,"· in- from a drug overdose; when~she close at the end of the current school year. The closing marks his most commercially successful eluding the biggest single "Don't· sang "Kid," which reminds' her more than an end to the city's only Catholic high school. It album, "Blah, Blah, Blah," gave Get Me Wrong." All of the old of him. is another large chunk of Colorado Springs' history that will a very high-powered perfor­ Pretenders' favorites were also For their encore they played be silenced.- mance. done. "Brass in Pocket" and "Stop , The stories that could be told of 102 years of service to high A lot of people came just to Hynde is backed up by T.M. Your Sobbing," two.songs that school; yes the glory days of St. Mary's are over. Fortunately, see Iggy, and they weren't disap­ Stevens on bass, Blair Cunn- have been big hits in America I am lucky enough to know about many of the good times since pointed. They even managed to ingham on drums, Bernie Wor- and England. I belong to a family with six alumni. · call him back for an encore, rell on keyboards, and Robbie This was not an event that an Money and mismanagement are peing blamed for this something that most opening McIntosh on lead guitar. Hynde old punker or fan of Chrissy tragedy. In actuality, it was a lack of caring and a dwindling bands never do. plays the rhythm guitar also, and Hynde wanted to miss. The per­ concern for a great education, Catholic or not. Then came the main attrac­ the three guitarists got into a formance by Iggy Pop combined I don't have any answers, just regrets for the loss the city tion. Hynde, emerging from the great jam session a couple of with that of the Pretenders was is experiencing. I'm also disappointed that my children, if I fog on the stage, opened up with times. very high-energy rock and roll. ever, won't have the choice. The ABC television mini-series "Amerika" has garnered a The Scoop: Slip Slidin' Away lot of attention lately. The seven night extravaganza cost nearly $40 million and created controversy before it even reached the by Cynthia Hill leveled for additional parking. evaporate into the ground, caus­ airwaves. Most LAS and Business "Basically, in laymen's terms it ing the dirt on top to slide for­ The Liberals fear the show may fuel anti-Soviet feelings and students who do not go to the means a mud slide," said Tom ward. The hillside is presently hamper the possibility of nuclear arms reduction. The movie Engineering Building fot a class Huber, Assistant Professor of unstable; however, real trouble lacks realism and portrays the Russian aggressors as good guys, haven't seen the big block of Geography and Environmental will come in the spring. according to the Conservatives. land (approximately 200 feet by Space. Another problem adding to One of the best lines in the series was spoken by a Russian 200 feet) roped off just west of Approximately 15 feet of dirt the situation is the planned access official, "You had political freedom, but you lost your campus adjacent to the overflow lays on a "clay lens" without road that will connect the passion." parking lot. support from the "toe" to hold Engineering building to the rest Donald Wrye, producer and director, "examines weighty The professional term is it in place. Since the area of con­ of the campus. The road would issues such as freedoms, democracy and U .S. society." This "rotational slump," caused cern lies near a stream· bed with be wiped out if a slide were to oc- is a worthwhile goal, but one that really doesn't fit the scenario. when the "toe" of the hill and blocked drainage, water collects. A Russian occupation of the U.S. is a very far fetched idea vegetation was removed and But, due to the clay, it does not continueci on page 4 to begin wi_th. "Arnerika" is being shown on the often criticized medium., television. The scariest and most realistic aspect of the series was the blank and hopeless look on the faces of the citizens of Sal Lucero-Pub Manager '' Arnerika. '' The crock of a Soviet government being for the common man is exposed. While the U.S. doesn't have the AGE: 39 way the Student ·cente; c~n bet­ foolproof system of equality, it sure beats whatever is second. TITLE: Administrative Officer ter serve Jheir. m;eq_s. The mini-series "Arnerika," whether watched or not, was DUTIES: In charge of Student S!2RIBE: How might t.the . 21 a television production. This is covered by the first amendment. Center Facilities and Pub drinking age· bill affect !lit ,PJlb It boils down to whether our society is worried-even paranoid BEST PART OF JOB: Interact­ operations? about the future. A little worry is healthy, unwarranted con­ ing with people cern is crazy. I'm not worried about our future and I enjoy LUCERO: If the bill is .passed, good fiction. WORST PART OF JOB: we have plans to get a 21 beer Remember-It's important to care and to show it. Politics license. We also plan to have a See you next week: Only 4 weeks to Spring Break '87. FAVORITE MOVIE: "Out of seperate area for the under 21 Africa" crowd·, .so "kids -18 tq 21 .can have FAVORITE MUSIC: Country a place fo go t_oo: . Reader's Response ••• and Western SCRIBE: I understand you're Dear Editor Marty, "cross-town rivals". Also, my HOBBIES: Elk and Deer planning a Country Western In reply to the "The Hawk's annual $4 would be better spent hunting night? - ·' ·: Eye" 2-16-87: if it was redirected toward the Mr. Lucero has been at UCCS LUCERO: Oh.yes. We are try­ It's doubtful that you'll be new student center expansion. since 1976. He has a B.A. in ing to plan it for the week before able to convince UCCS students One step at a time ... · Business from Washington State, Spring Break. I just hope th"at we to support the athletic program Signed, and is presently working on a foster up enough interest from by attempting to make us feel . The Students' Eye Behavorial Science degree (2 the stuc;lents to repeat it. guilty. If so few fans supported hours to go). the UCCS team at the last game Editor's Note: Thanks for your SCRIBE: How did you get then perhaps the program should reply. To call yourself "The started working ln the Student be re-evaluated. · Students' Eye" is terribly pom­ Center? C'ledih My suggestion is to accept the LUCERO: It just worked out The SCRIBE is published by the pous. The election in which UCCS Newspaper Board. Student election turnout as a measure of athletics passed was not the 1986 that way. When I first came, the fees and advertising ·finance its the popular support for this pro­ polling in which 2% voted, but Director needed help handling all operation. gram (the student vote to which the 1984 Spring election. It seems the duties. I was hired on a year Address all replies and inquiries to basis. Two years later I was hired Editor, The SCRIBE, University of you referred.) This . would that those. who didn't vote LUCERO: I see it as a challenge. by the state. Colorado at Colorado Springs, P .O. eliminate the program, as 2% is against it are to blame-if blam­ The new Center will have more Box 7150, 80933. 593-3469. certainly no indication of ing someone is necessary. SCRIBE: What is your favorite room so we'll have more student saying pertaining to the Student interest. Should Student Government participation. Presently, we have Editor in Chief Center? My education here at UCCS is be eliminated since only 2% to turn a lot of students away Marty Grantz a sufficiently " positive ex­ thought it important enough to LUCERO: Excellence starts because of lack of room. Ad & Bus. Mgr. perience ' ' without the benefit of vote? I think not and I hope you here. For myself, I hope there will SCRIBE: How do you decide Craig Fleischmann viewing the "big" game with our think better about it. be more duties and challenges. what activities to do? SCRIBE: What have been the Ad Representative LUCERO: We do a lot of most successful projects? Julie Friedell surveys of students, which give LUCERO: My personal favorites us most of our ideas. We also Staff Reporters have been the May-Day Mixer, work with the Programming Ruth Dalby Ice Cream Social, and the Chili Board. Cynthia Hill Cook-off. We hope to repeat Susan Keeley Besides that, the Program those every year. Director and I go to audition a Trent Strauss lot of bands. We also know SCRIBE: How do you like work­ which bands work here. For ex­ ing so closely with the student Staff Photographer ample, Auto-No, Some People's body? Lisa Meier Kids, and Stew Miller are LUCERO: Working with the favorites. student body is a big plus. They Staff Assistant The dance turn-outs have been revitalize my whole way of think­ Mindy Idleman real good. It is usually wall to ing. You get a lot of positive in­ The opinions expressed in the wall people on Thursday night. put from the students. newspaper do not necessarily repre­ sent the views of the University of SCRIBE: What do you see as the I like to put myself in the Colorado, the Boa-rd of Regents, or future of the Student Center students' shoes. I like and want their representatives. once the addition is complete? to hear the students' needs, That ·aog:u~~-Lynch s·et Records A~ Hawks ~a'll'.·T:o Tig~rs . . . . ,• . . would score the historic basket. and alley-oop attempts. "CC Thompson, "We needed to es­ soon,'' ·added Thompson: by Marty Grantz, Editor He kept the crowd of about 75 played their game real well," said tablish him earlier than we did "Tiley (UCCS) have really im­ The UCCS basketball squad in suspense until the 5:12 mark Thompson, "and they took us though to win." proved; but it was overshadowed felt last week's Colorado College of the second half. Bogue hit a out of ours." The oldest saying in sports by our ioiprovement noted CC game would be a great oppor- three-pointer · to eclipse · the For UCCS it was a disappoin­ may be that what goes around coach.Jim Cross. Earlier in the tunity to display how much they record. The crowd went berserk. ting night, to.say the least. The comes around. "I think this will season CC had pasted UCCS had improved. T,he Hawks. en- Bogue went to the bench · and one bright spot was Lynch, who be a real ~ompe!~i;ve.rivalry, real 97-57. tered the game feeling they had . . UCCS continued to struggle. . was the game's high scorer with something to prove and that an The final half was a running 40 points, setting a new single _upset was possible. Meaqwhile, contest as CC opened up a tre- game UCCS scoring record. Kent ,. ·CC ,.entei:ed the game: with two mendous lead. The Tigers Morgan added 16 for the Hawks :goals: to turn back UCCS and to reached the century mark with a in a frustrating defeat, their 16th give their seniors a chance to slam dunk by John Sacha. CC of the season. "Lynch played an February 23 -FACULTY/STAFF LUNCH-11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Brooks Room. celebrate their final home game. played it to the hilt and poured outstanding game and really de­ MEN'S BASKETBALL-UCCS vs. Trinidad State, 7 p.m. Celebr~te they did, overwhelm- it on with behind-the-back pao:;ses serves a lot of credit," said at CSCS Gym. For information call Bill, ext. 57S. ing the Hawks 110-79. February 23- -UCCS ANNUAL FUND TELEPHONE CAMPAIGN­ This was to be a battle of Intramural Sports Update March 19 Alumni and student volunteers will be calling alums asking leaders. The Tigers' outstanding for financial support for their school or college. 6-9:30 p.m., Brooks Room. For information call Cheri Loehr, ext. 46S. guard Rob Bogue needed 23 by Mark Ulrich, stands looking on did him in. February 24 -TEACHERS EDUCATION GROUP ADVISING points to become the school's Intramural Coordinator The Blue Vaners faced some MEETING-Open to anyone interested in the Teachers single-season scoring leader. The Intramural · basketball got stiff competition from Your Education Program. 4-5 p.m., School of Education Con­ Hawks' center John Lynch had ference Room, 1861 University Office Park. For informa­ under way last Monday with the Mama but came out with an tion call S93-3266. been averaging over 18 points per defending champion P .S.B.S. 85-68 win. Andy Wilfong, Jon -TRIVIA NIGHT-7:30 p.m. Student Center. Register at game. Both men lived up to their routing The Deans List 63-46. Hermari, and Charlie Hovasse all Student Center Desk-$5 per team. PRIZES-PRIZES- billing, but Bogue and CC re­ Minus last semesters MVP Paul scored over 20 points apiece to PRIZES! Come to play or just to watch. It should be fun! ceived all the attention in the Fuller, who succumbed to a lead a balanced attack. Gilbert February 25 -UNIVERSITY SUMMIT SERIES-This week at the end. Summit-Assistant Professor Edie Greene presents, "Witness Monday night class, P.S.B.S. Lucero led Your Mama with 19 Memory: Fact or Fallacy?" Edie will be using slides and other The contest was taped by Col­ hardly skipped a beat with points and Mike Heedt had 2 illustrative examples to discuss work in the area of eyewitness orado Springs Cablevision for newcomer Doug Marshall. Mar­ points corning off the bench. testimony: what it is that witnesses and victims are able to broadcast at a later date. shall pumped in 27 points to lead The winner of the Rambo T­ remember of incidents they have witnessed. There are some The keys for UCCS, according disturbing examples of people being prosecuted in court, con­ all scorers while replacing Fuller shirt look-alike contest was Rick victed and sentenced for crimes they did not commit because to head coach Jeff Thompson, at center. Dutson of P.S.B.S. an eye-witness's memory was in error. She will describe the were to slow down the CC run­ In other action the Moot, A new three point line will be process of remembering complex and fast-moving informa­ ning game while running a slow Points blew a five point lead with added in time for tonight's tion, the factors that affect the reliability of our memories methodical offense of their own. under two minutes to play and games, so all long range bombers and the remedies the legal system has formulated to insure A low scoring game would have that innocent people are not wrongfully convicted. For more lost to The Jammers 51-50. start warming your engines. information call Edie Greene, ext. 415. The Summit Series favored UCCS. · Dwayne Hendrickson and Ron A special award of merit goes is presented each Wednesday from 12:15 to 1:15 in the Brooks Early on, the Tigers' press led Leyba combined for 21 points to to the emergency backup of­ Room. to turnovers and easy scores ·for pace The Jammers. An aside to ficials who did a fine job: Except February 25, 26 -LIVE ENTERTAINMENT IN THE PUB!!! Featuring CC. Eight of their- first 14 points "Sapphire," $2 for non-students. the game, the only player that for the P.S.B.S.-Deans List February 26 -BROWN BAG SPEAKERS SERIES-Sponsored by Geo. came via turnovers. After racing failed to _score was Dave Ortiz of game, where the secondary of­ Club. Dr. Eve Gruntfest presenting, "How to and Where to an early lead, the real drama the Moot Points. Perhaps the ficial at times looked lost and to Go To Grad School: One Survivor's Perspective." Main became if and when Bogue pressure of having his son in the confused. Hall 308 from noon to 1 p.m. February 27 -NDSL and grant checks available in the Finance Office. -STUDENT'S CHOICE FILM SERIES-7:30 p.m. Achnis- sion: $1 .00 with UCCS I.D. or Senior Citizen, $2 general ad­ Karate Lessons Offered-By LIFE mission, $.SO for 12 and under. All films will be shown in the Science Building Auditorium and are sponsored by the The Leisure ' Intramural _ _Minimllll)_.class size:- 10 - _ Association . of - Colerado - ---UCCS Student-Center ProgrirrnmingBoard. THIS WEEK: - , .. ""1 " · . , ., ~ ---:-~ . ~ · DeJ'jartmen\ 1s now offermg a Maximum class size: 25 Springs. Mr. Baugh has been JEREMIAH JOHNSON (1972). Rated PG. Starring Robert Kirate class-under the American Perfection of character is the training for 10 years and teaching Redford and Will Geer. This compelling tale of an ex-soldier who abandons civilization during the 1830's and learns to Japan Karate Association of objective of the American Japan for 8 years. Baugh has trained survive as a mountain man in the wilderness of the Rockies. Colorado Springs. The American Karate Association at UCCS. with Master Hakayama, T. Oka­ February 28 -LEGISLATIVE BREAKFAST SERIES-Sponsored by Japan Karate Association of Through class attendance, self­ zaki, T. Mikami, S. Koyama, K. the Alumni and Friends. 8 a.m., Brooks Room, $2.S0 per Colorado Springs at UCCS of­ discipline and practice, each stu­ Yaguchi and S. Tanaka. He is person. For information call Cheri Loehr, ext. 46S. fers excellence in Karate training. dent will develop personal currently training with Master -MEN'S BASKETBALL-UCCS vs. Colorado Christian College, 3 p.m. in Denver. For information call Bill, ext. S7S. The class is open to students and .character, achieve personal goals Ray Dauce. A Univenity of.Colorado Health Science Center Representative will be on cam­ faculty. Tw9 se_ssio11s' ,, are and acquire skills appropriate to Session II pus to talk about their Medical Technology Program on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY .scbedul~d. for •tµis seme~f!r-. . ·. their ability. · March 30th-May 15th . 27 in the Brooks Room from 2 to 4 p.m. · (. ~ . , . '. ., . ..;,.. .. , . .:- The American Japan 'Kar~te Day: Wednesday The Career Development and Job Placement Office wjll be conducting the Job 'Session I :Association has Karate classes Club Series in Libr 12S on the following dates: .. Ml,lrcb 4th.-March _20th. .(3 for colleges throughout the U.S. For further information con­ Feb. 27, Mar. 13, Mar. 27, Apr. 10, Apr. 24, May 18 tact the Leisure Intramural Dept. The series is an all day event starting at 9 a.m: until 3:30 p.m. Please bring . weeJcs) and internationally. The with you a rough draft copy of your resume and brown bag lunch if you wish. . Lqcation: University Office autonomy of each group is im­ 593-3448. There will be an $8 charge for students and a $10 charge for non-students. To Park~Bldg. 1867. Suite 100 portant; however, the American register, pay fee at the Finance Office and bring the receipt to Libr. 127. Day: Wednesday Japan Karate Association offers Student SPRING 1987 INTERVIEW SCHEDULE Time: 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. guidance, education, inter­ Sign-Up Date Interview Company Major Cost: $20.00 collegiate competition, and op­ Center News Feb. 23, 24, 25 W, 3/11 NCR BS EE To enroll: Pay fee at Finance portunities for those who may NOTE: PLEASE CHECK WITH THE PLACEMENT OFFICE, LIBRARY 127, Congratulations to the Valentine office and bring the receipt to seek a career in Karate. FOR ANY CHANGES TO THIS SCHEDULE. Contest winners! The Rotary Clubs of District 547 are offering scholarships in the fields· of Leisure Intramural Department. Mr. Britt Baugh, a graduate of Graduate, Vocational, Undergraduate, Journalism and Handicapped Education Deadline for enrollment: Feb. The chocolates ·were won by: UCCS, is the chief instructor of Todd· Shogren (student) studies. For information contact the Rotary Club or the Student Life Office. 27th the American Japan Karate The Judicial Board will discuss the Fall 1986 Student Government Elections Arlina Thomas (staff) at the March 6, 1987 Student Government meeting. Among the topics of discus­ Ron Ruminsky (faculty) sion will be any comments or questions that the Senators have (both pro and con). Winner of the counting contest The primary intent is to improve the quality of the elections, not just the organiza­ was Ed Ketchum. Ed's guess was tion but also the voter turn-out. This will be an open meeting and we encourage The HP-15C. 1411, while the actual number and invite students to show up. The Judicial Board currently has three vacancies. All interested parties contact Your Power Over Numbers. was 1429. Nice counting, Ed! Karin at Student Government, ext. 470. Upcoming Events ... Are you the best you can be? 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The Student Center would like to thank the following sponsors for their generous donations for our Now is the time to join the most active club on campus at UCCS-The Mountain recent activities: Ranger Club. While the club is ROTC-affiliated, ROTC involvement is not a prere­ The Corn Popper quisite. Five dollars will get you into a club which offers such exciting events as ski Stuart Anderson's Black Angus trips, mountaineering seminars and outings, intramurals, fishing trips, road races and Restaurant formal and informal social events. These activities and more are available to interested students from UCCS, The Colorado College, Regis College and Pike~ Peak Com­ Red Robin Burger and Spirit munity College. The club meets every Wednesday, at 1 p.m. in room 424, Main Hall, Emporium · UCCS. Telephone inquiries can be made at 593-3236. Opportunity To Study Platoon Hl·ts .· ·Hom·e & Travel Stlll Open S~ip Sl·id~n~ Away corit' d from p. 2 by Cynthia Hill his audience through the jungles SUMMER COURSE: No Knowledge . For those of us under th.irty, of Viet Nam with camera angles of Spanish Required . FOREIGN CULTURE STUDIES: cur. Presently, there is a 10-12 created. Or, second, the blocked Viet .Nam was exper-ienced that allow you to feel the 389-3 vicariously through the evening paranoia and confusion of the FIELD STUDIES IN MEXICO: foot gaping hole at the top of the stream bed could be unblocked news, .documentaries, and violent soldiers. (Puerto Vallarta, Guadalajara, Mexico dirt that is growing as the dirt and the area corregated for bet­ fantasy flicks like "Rambo." The performances of Berenger City) makes its way down the side of ter removal of collected water. For others, the war is merely a and Dafoe are energetic. Their MAY 22ND-JUNE 1ST, 1987 the hill. The first is the most popular **NOTICE** The Engineering Geology class choice. However, the Ground page in their history books. The character differences Qlow up in Degree students at the University of movie PLATOON brings t the a powerful sc(;!ne in a small Colorado at Colorado Springs are en­ is mapping and studying the Department is · ~~iting to see audience the horrors and confu­ village as Berenger's realization couraged to apply for one of five $100 mass under the direction of Pro­ what progresses. sion of the war that the six of the horrors of war clashes scholarships to be awarded by Dean fessor Paul Grogger. The class is -Dr. Grogger noted that if the James A. Null to students taking the engineering a design to help · land were to slide forward, it o'clock news didn't show. Viet with Dafoe's humanity. Other Foreign Culture Studies 389 trip to ½ ½ Nam vets are finally getting the cast performances round out the Mexico May 22-J une 1, 1987. Selection stabilize the structure. However, would cover to of the recognition they deserve as the platoon, and they range from an of award winners will be based upon no funds presently exist to com­ overflow parking lot it now country purges itself of the torn insecure lieutenant, dopers, and need and merit, and a college commit­ bat the problem. threatens. He also added that legacy that was Viet Nam. The half-literate infantrymen. We tee will first screen all applications There are two techniques to there was no immediate physical before recommendation to the Dean. deal with the problem according danger. In any event, students movie shows us how it was with­ witness the ,blending of per­ FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL: out any fluffy heroism added for sonalities as war brings out Dr. Ines Dolz-Blackburn, F. Lang. to Huber. First, a controlled are still urged not to go sightsee­ the sake of a happy ending. weaknesses and strengths. 593-3138 (office) landslide of the mass could be ing in the area. PLATOON has been Yes, this movie is confusing to 593-3477 (messages) nominated for eight Oscars this the viewer. Periodic slurring of year, including Best Picture, Best words, scenes shot in semi­ Director (Oliver Stone), and two darkness, and blurry battle ir:::::·,::::·:·,-,.i! for Best Supporting Actor (Tom scenes add to the confusion. Ac­ ::: (Bring your future into focus) :: Berenger and Willem Dafoe), all cording to director Stone, that of which are well deserved. was the way it happened in the The movie revolves around the war. Many times the soldiers are character Chris Taylor, played fighting in a confused state. The by Charlie Sheen, actor Martin power, energy, and confusion of II w:·:~::::,::~::~J Sheen's son. (Yes, he can pass as the war in general was the im­ ::: of substance and depth:: a clone of his father.) Taylor pression he wanted to leave with :;: for you by focusing on:: takes us through his journey of the viewer. :;:what you've learned in:: war from day one of his exper­ No matter, this film is a must ::: your studies (rather than;: ience. We see him transformed for anyone who wants a further :::just listing courses) and:: from the innocent youth to the understanding of the Viet Nam ::: defining the skills demon-:: cynical, shattered realist. war. Fair warning, though: the ::: strated in previous jobs in;: Director Oliver Stone expertly movie's intensity will evoke ::: terms of your future. ;: tells his story, one that took over strong emotional reactions. ::: Focus is a complete lay-;: ten years to finally reach the Veterans of the era will find the ::: out, writing and printing;: screen. Unlike other war movies, -movie especially strong. :;: service. We use the latest:: PLATOON does not show PLATOON points out that l:~ in word processing equip-(: American troops as heroes. U.S. troops were often fighting ::: ment and your resume is:: Stone took precise care to make the enemy among themselves. ::: stored permanently in our;: sure the images on the screen The movie portrays the con­ ::: computer for quick, easy;: were close to reality. (A word of tradictory emotions that ran ::: updating throughout your:;: warning to those who are squea­ rampant. It was a war many feel :;: career. ::: mish-there are plenty of we should not have fought, and bloody, grimy wounds draped this film lends credibility to these Free Initial across the screen.) Stone guides thoughts. Consultation

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