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By BRANDI BARHITE higher education. experts and they are right here in importance of incorporating be solved with simple answers. The BG News Though he could not gel the room." racial discussion into the class- Panelist Carol Schneider, pres- through due to a 20-minute busy The teleconference was the room. ident of the Association of Amer- All he had was one question, signal, Gill wanted to ask the kick-off event for the national "If we do not deal with this in ican Colleges and Universities, but unfortunately he was one of panel how a predominantly conference of the American universities, we do a disservice said one possible solution is to many who wanted answers. white college campus can talk Association of Colleges and Uni- to our students," said Mildred make a multicultural course a Chris Gill, a graduate student about race. Despite his failed versities. Loma Gonsalves-Pinto, Garcia, associate vice provost for requirement for college students. in college student personnel, attempt to ask the question. Gill University director of diversity, academic affairs at Arizona State "We are now coming to a new was one participant who wanted was amazed with the ability to is there now preparing to i Columnist Jud Laipply University West, and one of the understanding of what a good to ask a question during thp live watch a live conference from his describe the University's efforts panelists. education is about," Schneider L says learning never national teleconference, "Racial desk. to promote positive racial rela- She also said universities are said. "Incorporating race makes L stops. Legacies and Learning: How to "Technology is going to tions. in danger of simplifying the for positive relations in a class- Ic Talk about Race," yesterday. The improve the dialogue on race," During the two-hour confer- diversity issue, and that the room." conference was broadcast from he said. "Two or three years ago ence, various issues of diversity United States is a richly diverse In addition, she said bringing Is San Francisco, Calif., and fea- you could never do anything like in colleges and universities were nation that must realize that It tured experts on diversity and this, but now you can talk to discussed, particularly the problems with diversity cannot • See DIVERSITY, page four. I i ■ Guest columnist addresses the instinctual Is side of sex. Unplanned I I world and nation 6 n Ic pregnancies ■ Earthquake survivors Parking: W*y declining result to looting in
I i Armenia. Colombia. ■ ■ ■■. solutions By KATE WOODS ■ Pope John Paul II to The BG News IIIII.IHl • ... i III star in a music video. The University and commu- nity offer a variety of resources to women who are pregnant, yet By SARAH DELANEY according to health officials The BG News there have been fewer 11 unplanned pregnancies in the The University took a new last few years. ■ NOW reviews Free approach to an old problem "Nationally and in Wood this week by holding two open County, the teen pregnancy rates Expressions, sits down forums to discuss the parking are falling," said Barbara Hoff- with Ira Glass, and talks problems and concerns on cam- man, a nurse practitioner for poetry with Larissa pus. The forums, held Tuesday Student Health Services. "At the Szpurlunk. night and Wednesday after- University, more and more stu- noon, had a low turnout dents are being more cautious. despite widespread concern They are using condoms more, sports about the problem. and they are abstaining longer in At the focus of the forums their relationships." was the Ad Hoc Panel of the Hoffman also said that many Parking Committee. Linda pregnancies have been planned Dobb, dean of library and with the growing number of learning resources, moderated non-traditional students. both forums, which offered "We have more and more lengthy question and comment non-traditional students now, so sessions between the atten- a lot of our pregnancies might be dants and the panel. someone working on their Ph.D. James Wiegand, director of who is married," she said. "I had a student last month who was public safety, made a brief pre- BG News Photo/ MATTHEW MILLER sentation at each forum. hoping for a positive result. The ■ Women's basketball "Parking is always an issue From left to right: USG vice president Maryann Russell, Keith Pogan, Carolyn Brightharp and Steve Steele. type of student we have is really beats Akron for 26th and it affects everyone," he chairman of the Faculty Senate parking committee, discuss solutions to the parking problem. changing." said. "Our overall objective is Hoffman said the center, consecutive time. to accommodate students, fac- located on Ridge Street, has ulty and staff, visitors, special right vulgar," said Wiegand as shuttle service takes too long, on parking," said Steve Steel, many options for pregnant stu- events and the community." the audience erupted in laugh- there are few spaces left after 9 panelist and environmental dents. They offer pregnancy index Wiegand said the panel tried ter. a.m. and that parking tickets programs instructor. "The issue tests, decision counseling, birth to reach as broad an audience He also highlighted some are too expensive. Another is moving people. We have a control and referrals to doctors, Opinion 2 as possible by putting up "table common complaints about issue raised was that faculty transportation problem." lawyers and other services stu- tent" advertisements and e- parking at the University. Some and staff members can over- Some possible solutions to dents might need. Page Three 3 of the most common com- flow into commuter lots, but the problem were outlined, World and Nation 6 mailing everyone via BGNet. "The thing is, most of our "The e-mail responses plaints are that there are not commuters are ticketed for including raising parking per- tests are negative, so usually we NOW 11 ranged from positive to down- enough convenient spaces, the parking in faculty and staff lots. mit fees, expanding the shuttle also try to find out if they want Sports 9 The panel provided a "Fac- service, constructing a parking birth control," she said. Sports Agate 15 PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE tual Overview" to each of the garage, changing faculty park- However, the center can attendants which examined the ing policies and prohibiting counsel women who need to VERSUS DECALS ISSUED number of parking spaces on freshmen from bringing their make a decision about an campus and to whom they cars to the University. Two unplanned pregnancy. . ANNUAL DECALS ISSUED, 98-WYID hat? NUMBER OF SPACES BY TYPE were assigned. The University attendants submitted lengthy "If the test turns out to be has a total of 9,983 parking proposals of their own for the positive, we talk to them about FACULTY/STAFF:.... l,7ll* ...2,581 spaces. The bulk of those panel to consider. finances — about if their insur- "We got schooled, (3,240) are assigned to on-cam- "Right now the most viable ance will cover it, and where plain and simple." COMMUTER 2,310* pus students while commuters solution to the parking problem they will go for prenatal care," get 2,310 spaces. The faculty seems to be improving the Hoffman said. "If they have ON-CAMPUS 3,240* and staff lots have a total of shuttle service, but the money insurance, we recommend them Roxanne Allen 1,711. About 40,000 parking for this has to come from some- to go to a private office if they Akron head coach This denotes approximate spaces tickets are issued annually. because some lots are not striped. "We don't just need to focus • See PARKING, page five. • See PREGNANCY, page four. 'onica Check out: www.bgnews. Bartow remembers McGwire's media circus reporters that it was a big circus. com By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM 'The home run race was with- about handling the media pres- because we knew we were trav- eling to older ballparks. They are McGwire called for help. News, web extras and a The BG News out a doubt the greatest event sure. McGwire did not want to whole lot more. since I've been there," Bartow be treated any differently than not equipped to handle all that Bartow and company decided Everyone knows Mark McG- said, who has been with St. Louis his teammates. Bartow said he'd media." to instill a policy beginning with wire's job of pounding out 70 since 1985. "I've been to the be there if the pressure started to He noted that the Utah jazz's the series at Cleveland. Want to get in touch? home runs in one season was not World Series and did Ozzie's mount. Karl Malone came out to meet "Mark would do no phone bgnews@bgnet. easy. (Smith) retirement tour, but The St. Louis media depart- him in early June at Chicago interviews," Bartow said. "He What about the job of dealing nothing drew the media like this. ment also sought advice from when the Cardinals played the would meet with the press 30 bgsu.edu with swarming fans and media It was mentally and physically Baltimore when it came to deal- White Sox in an interleague minutes prior to the game and members? draining." ing with a marquee player, but series. Things started to become would be available after games Your direct line to your Brian Bartow, the director of crazy when St. Louis traveled to in which he played a significant newspaper. After it was all said and done, there were some different media relations for the St. Louis Bartow considers 1998 among dynamics involved in that Arizona's Bank One Ballpark. role" Cardinals, took on that role in the top 10 sporting years in his- process. The Ballpark was filled to near- At Wrigley Field, they set Or call us: the summer of 1998. tory. He was part of a team orga- "I don't know how he did it," capacity for batting practice. McGwire on the roof of the Bartow discussed the memo- nization that made the season Bartow said of McGwire han- Then, St. Louis hit the road to dugout and put the press mem- 966 rable summer as well as other memorable. dling the pressure. "He had peo- Houston. McGwire had never bers in the stands. issues last night with students Before the 1998 season, Bar- ple coming at him from all been there. Bartow said there and faculty. tow talked with Mark McGwire angles. It was frightening for us were so many television • See BARTOW, page five. J •page 2 The BG News Thursday, January 28, 1^99 The BG News B B I DON'T (SET I Y IT- wHv Dogs G
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210 West Hall Bowling Green State University C J Bowling Green, Ohio 43403 A O Phone: (419) 372-2601 E-mail: [email protected] M H P N Mike Wendling Editor-in-chief U S Brian Taylor Brandi Barhite S Opinion Editor Managing Editor Kimberly Wilfong Scott Fauber Copy Chief Photo Editor Tod McCloskey Scott Zimmer life's lessons found everywhere Sports Editor Graphics Editor Can you remember the days There are some things that know it hurts but it is the past, Tony Cavallario when you were young and after teach us great lessons without us you cannot change il" and quick- Entertainment Editor Natalie Miller a day of learning at school you realizing that we're being ly goes to rap him on the head Web Editor would return home and be taught. Disney is one of the again except this time Simba has asked by one or both of your prime examples. I once did a learned the lesson and quickly Melissa Naymik Amyjo L. Brown parents, "What did you learn paper on the relationship moves away. Assistant Managing Editor Chief Reporter today?'' This question would be between Disney movies and The lesson: Some things, lessons they taught. The connec- followed with a barrage of items although they hurt, cannot be that you had "learned" during tions were amazing. Several of changed and one must learn the course of the day. Disney's movies have lessons from them. When did it all stop? When buried deep within the movie Another movie, "The Fox and was the last time you were asked and even some lessons that are «M» ^*» W* ^«* ^«* "• explained in the dialogue of the the Hound," is a brilliant parable what you learned today? When process and there is learning all movie. of how we are supposed to be did people stop becoming around. The movie "The Lion King" is friends with certain "people'' in engrossed in the attainment of Life is full of learning oppor- knowledge and more obsessed one of my favorite movies and our lives. Todd and Copper are Journalists should always have passions for the truth. They tunities. Some of these are so with a grade given by someone some of the lessons that it tells two animals, a fox and a hound should also always have open eyes and inquisitive minds to report blatantly obvious that they who is supposed to be an are important in life. Granted, dog, yet they share a friendship the events of the day. smack us in the face, like seven expert? the largest lesson is not to run that cannot be stricken even by 1 readThe BG News editors' apology for failing to cover festivi- shots of tequila in an hour is bad the forces of the world. Imagine Is that to say that someone news or that it takes hell and away from adversity, but there is ties and observances marking the anniversary of the birth of the one lesson that I found extreme- if everyone felt that way. Friend- great human rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. who earns an A in a class has high (freezing?) water to make learned more than someone who ly useful in everyday life. ships would ensue regardless of Though I recognize the apology and feel it is heartfelt, I also feel BGSU close. Other learning gets a C? I am a graduate stu- The monkey, Rafiki, is talking race, color, gender or sexual ori- I should remind you of the job of the journalist in a free society. opportunities are not so easy to dent now and 1 can recall the with the grown-up Simba trying entation. Every day, journalists should remind themelves they are reporters find and take some thinking and class where I learned the most to explain to him that he must go "Aladdin" gives us one of the of the significant events of the day. Journalism is not a plaything; it reflecting on your own. from and the resulting grade back and save the other lions classic lessons: tell the truth! No should be approached seriously, fairly and with open eyes. The last break-up you had, or was a C! How can this be? from the desolate ravaged land matter what the situation, it is The life of Martin Luther King Jr. was lived not very long ago. It the last person you went out Learning is the beauty of our left by the rule of Scar, his evil always better to tell the truth. was during my undergraduate years at Bowling Green State Uni- with, why did it end? What can species. The ability to process uncle. Upon hearing this, Simba Another underlying lesson is versity Dr. King's name was in the news on an almost daily basis. you learn from that relationship? information faster and in larger is reminded of the terrible things that it is always good to have a Though his life ended in 1968, his legacy endures. Maybe things about-the way you quantities than any other species were treated were good or bad. that happened long ago when he genie on your side. For the entire United States, the days and the deeds of Dr. King on the planet, and as medical sci- Maybe certain actions gave way was a boy and is stricken with are linked to today. How different life in the United States and in the Simple yet powerful, these ence is slowly discovering, we to situations that you did not the guilt he feels for killing his movies are just a small example world would be had Martin Luther King Jr. never taken steps to are only using a small percent- like to be in. father (if you have seen the leadership. of the lessons that we can leam age of our brains capabilities! If you went out with someone movie, you know that he was from the world around us. It is imperative to remember the date of the celebration of his life Imagine what the future will who smoked a lot of pot and you not responsible for the death of as well as other dates important to American history. For journalists Learning is everywhere and will bring. yourself wished not to partake his father). to omit mention of such days is an abdication of responsibility. be all around for the rest of our Think about your day. How in that activity yet you always Rafiki tries to explain that the lives. What did you leam today? Many of you are interested in careers in journalism. My hope and much did you learn? What are found yourself around it, this event was in the past, nothing prayer is you will keep open your eyes, be aware of the nation's his- you learning? Think back to the might lead you to conclude that can be done to change it. Simba tory and continually reflect on the past never being very far away. beginning of the fall. What you would rather not date some- does not understand, so Rafiki Judson Laipply is a columnist for The past is yesterday, and the events of yesterday are inextricably knowledge do you hold now one who smoked pot. Every- raps him on the head with his The News and the long lost tied to today, which will be linked to tomorrow. that you did not five months thing in life has taught us some- cane. Simba leaps back and com- grandson of Walt Disney. He can be Days of such historic note certainly deserve mention. ago? Learning is a never-ending thing. plains that it hurt, Rafiki says, "I reached at judson® bgnet.bgsu.edu. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. knew that, and so, too, did journalists who covered his actions.
Sincerely, Neanderthals may be correct after all Leon D. Bibb At one point in our lives, I'm innate drive which should be would have been impossible for BGSU, Class of 1966 sure that we all thought sex ranked with the four food us to have sex without question- should only be between our true groups in necessity, a drive ing the nature of our friendship. loves and us. Although some of which is determined by our self- It would have been impossible Letters to the Editor policy the Neanderthals I grew up with ish genes and needs to be to remove the issues of emotion. lost that ideal in the seventh expressed. Do you agree wlih all of this? The BG News encourages aO student, faculty, To this day, I find her attrac- administrative and local Input from any and all people who have a strong opin- grade, I still believe we all I have always thought that if I tive and wonder how great it ion. The BG News will not discrimmlnate upon letters solely based on a person's thought that way once. I know was in the position to have a opinion. We offer two avenues to people wishing to express his or her opinion. could have been. But I knew that some people still feel that way, one-night stand without the it would have been irresponsible ■ Letters to the Editor. Letters are to be less than 500 words (less than two typed, double-spaced pages). These are usually In response to a current Issue on but I'm not sure that I can attachments of emotion or com- to jeopardize our relationship the BGSU campus or Bowling Green area. empathize with them so well mitment, I wouldn't hesitate to over an act which could not have ■ Guest Columns. Longer pieces (between 600-800 words) can be submitted as anymore. I fought the good (and do so. It would be an opportuni- truly distinguished the line Guest Columns. Guest columns will be subject to space limitations and consid- often easy) fight and maintained ty for the physical gratification ered based on topic relevance and quality. scratch, but couldn't until it was between physical gratification my virginity for almost two of great sex and the alleviation of and emotional involvement. Our Anonymous letters arc not encouraged. The News will not print any letter or decades. over and done. I felt as if hor- that damn itch. Guest column without being able to verify the author. This will be accomplished mones were my master, and I relationship eventually settled in only if the author submits his or her name, academic major and year, phone But finally, when I was lucky One lonely fall quarter night, the non-romantic sphere and number and/or email address. The News will consider printing a letter or col- enough to find someone who I was the lowly dog prodded by umn as anonymous only under specific situations in which the author may have a close friend of mine and I lay continues to flourish today. loved and felt comfortable with nothing but instinct and valid reasons to remain anonymous. talking on my sofa, bemoaning Without a doubt, society the idea, I plunged ahead and pheromones. It was after experi- our single status. We talked of To submit a Guest Column or Letter, bring a written copy to 210 West Hall and ascribes a great deal of meaning leave it In the Opinion Editor's mailbox. Or, send It on email to shed the last vestige of my inno- encing these things that I real- love and comfort and happiness, bgnews#>bgnet.bgsu.edu and give it the subject. "Letter to the Editor', to sex, and it is this sanctity cence. It was a momentous Ihing ized that sex has two clear and but more than anything, we both which warns us to be cautious in Space limitations may prevent The News from printing all letters received. The for me, something I'd spent a lot distinct components. knew we were homy. The situa- News reserves the right to edit any and all letters. The Editorial Board acknowl- One aspect is the commonly our dalliances. But our compul- edges all entries submitted for publication. of time pondering. I was happy. tion developed rapidly, and soon Our generation of Americans propagated conception that sex enough, a massage led to a sion for sex illustrates a separate is constantly buffeted with is tied to the emotion of love, as caress, which was soon followed side, a basic instinct that need Copyright © 1999, The BG News, Bowling Green, Ohio. Reprinting of any dramatizations of how phenom- one friend Neditor (and Plato, I by a kiss. not be quashed. To those among material from this publication without jirior permission of The BG News is believe, though I haven't us who find themselves in the prohibited. enally mind-blowing the act of All of a sudden, we were sexual intercourse is supposed checked it) describes it, the laughing uncontrollably, position to mutually alleviate The BG News Is an independent publication founded in 1920 and Is pub- union of two souls. our sexual needs, I say: Have at lished daily during the academic year and weekly during the summer semes- to be, a romantic myth propagat- shocked at the thought of what ter. ed by Hollywood moguls. It is In this paradigm, yes, per- we were doing. We slept in our it, and have a good time. Maybe Opinions expressed In columns and letters to the editor are not necessarily this storybook fable which pro- haps we should save ourselves separate rooms, and we are both those, seventh grade Nean- those of the student body, faculty, University administration or The BG duces our fascination with for those companions and inter- glad that we did. I know now derthals were on to something. News. Unsigned editorials are the opinion of the Spring 1999 BG News staff chastity. ests who might in fact become that it would have been wrong The BG New$ encourages Its readers to notify the paper of any errors In sto Sometimes I felt as if I just our spouses. to proceed. Our relationship at William Lee is a medical student. rles or photograph descripUons. had this unreachable itch, some- In the other light, sex is ani- that time was not fully defined He can be reached at di@illinime- Decisions made by the Editor-in-Chief and the Editorial Board are final. thing I needed so desperately to malistic and instinctual, an as either platonic or romantic. It dia.com. website of the day PEOPLE e www.bgsu.edu/offices/student affairs on the street
They proceed to ask us to one facet of this other world. How do you think jhtnc'j go with them to another bar It wasn't all scarily strange. the parking situa- ipt down the street. Not a On the flip side of the for- tion has improved fl proposition exactly, but, I eignness, the bartenders since last semes- and waiters were not only hope, also not the local for- ter? by Jackie Martin eign-relations board. excessively polite, they were also gorgeous. (We Adam Papas "Are you American?" What's the implication Junior Andy Butler here? Sure, we're Yanks. I tipped our lunch waiter Chem./Bio./Pre-vet Sophomore "Excuse me?" (Well, I about 25 percent the next think through hard Computer Sci. guess the accent answered guess that means we're work and correct "I haven't seen any easy. But before I commit to day, partly because he was appropriations it change I am your question.) cute and we were slap-hap- could be a hell of a accustomed to that, let me check my AAA walking to the "Are you American?" Then, pily giddy, and partly lot better." (or is it CAA here?) tour- Ozarks to get to my "How long you in town?" because we had to get rid of car." book. Oh, wait, that's not Here we are, three college our two-dollar coins some- Liz Pollard quite how it works. Where Senior women in a bar in Canada how.) I'm not saying it's do I find a definition of IPC (which is not the same as because we were in "It's terrible. Seniors in "Windsor," just so you "American female?" Canada, just that we had dorms automatically Last time I looked, one of get a parking space know), and these scuzzy apparently left altogethe because we're fortysomething men have my friends was even wear- the world I inhabit. seniors - it's privilege. ing her engagement ring. It But now that fresh- just invaded its otherwise Of course, it wasn't just men and sophomores cool, classic atmosphere — must have been the leather the locals that were unex- are allowed - there's people from high-schoolers jacket... Kim Pollard literally NOWHERE to Charles Culp pected; some of our fellow Senior park " Sophomore to middle-aged profession- Being that far from school tourists displayed that IPC Elementary Ed. als are actually dancing (not seemed like we were in a stereotypical U.S.-centered "It's such a nightmare "The parking is still where I live on cam- not very good With the college-club version) to different world entirely, and world consciousness — I pus that I avoid doing the amount of stu- a jazz combo as we talk this alien perception of us swear I heard someone ask off-campus errands dents more spots over our drinks following a seemed to confirm that sen- if the vending machines because I don't want need to be avail- to lose my' space ' able." night at the theater. sation. But that was just the took Canadian coins. _ P.VPMR Thursday, details or e-mail carl@bgnet. 360 Saddlemire Student American Culture Studies ture. presents a narrative of the maintain balance and per- bgsu.edu. Services Building. Sign up on the Program. Sponsored by the life and travels of Mrs. Nancy spective when the needs of 1/28/99 Web through the Career Center for Multicultural & Prince. parents, partners, children, work Services homepage. Academic Initiatives. 9 a.m. - noon and self seem overwhelming? 9a.m. -noon.l-4p.m. 4 p.m. Jehovah's Witnesses 1:30-2:30 p.m. 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. Access the Women's Center Word I for PC/Windows 95 "Sandwich" Women: webpage for more information Information Table La Mesa Oblicua Lecture The Politics of Mobility, for BGSU Employees Union Foyer. Caring for Aging Parents about Sessions 2 & 3. Series: "Africa in North Home and Diasporic BGSU. Free word processing What is the experience really instruction for BGSU employees. 70:30 a.m. America" Identification like? What are the emotions 7 p.m. associated with caregiving for Call Continuing Education. Long Distance Job Search Town Room, 3rd floor Union. 226 Olscamp Hall. Sandra International & Summer Free admission to hear speaker Gunning. U of Michigan profes- the person(s) who took care of Men's Basketball at Miami Programs at 419/372-8181 for Workshop Dr. L. Djisovi Ikukomi Eason, sor of English and American cul- you in the past? How can you Millett Hall. daily CROSSWORD
ACROSS 49 Liquid sample groups TODAY FRIDAY 1 Savoir-faire 51 "And I Love ' 25 Less colored 5 "It's a Wonderful 52 Cut 27 Makxie and Mostly Cloudy Haze. Life* director 54 Slip away Marx to Bridge 58 Rara 28 Trajectories achievement 60 Showing no 29 5,280 feet 14 Discomfort emotion 30 Ancient stringed HIGH: 39 LOW: 36 HIGH: 35 LOW: 25 15 Partner of 62 Leak slowly instalments Porthos 63 Home of the 32 For each 16 Hard to find Heat 35 Wet impact Today ... cloudy with a 17 Local level 64 Pocket bread 36 Boardwalk extensions chance of rain. The temper- 19 Overthrow 65 "Bom Free" 20 Altercation lioness 37 Green Gables ature nearly steady nepenthe 21 Seegerand 66 Boston fish girt Sampras choice 38 Latvian between 35 and 40. • \nuh-PEN-thee\ • (noun) 23 Caviar base 67 Musial or Getz 40 Lincoln or Fortas 24 Drain 42 Golf score Chance of rain is 30 per- 26 Gives a sign of DOWN 44 Power I : a potion used by the ancients to induce forget- 28 Stereo part, for 1 Labels classification 01999 Tribune Media Services. Inc. lor the answers, look on the I All rights reserved web www bgnews com cent. fulness of pain or sorrow *2 : something capable of short 2 "God's Little _" 46 Another part of 31 Wallcovering 3 Confab the plan Tonight ... a chance of causing oblivion of grief or suffering 33 Took off 4 Examinations 47 Carouse PAGE THREE of the BG NEWS is intended as a 5 Ford or Dodge 48 Leveling wedges source of non-vital information as a well as a 34 Deep-fried reprieve from stressful and/or boring daily minuti- snow ... rain, possibly Example! Asher's nepenthe when Esther was pastries 6 Resting on 50 Liquid impacts ae. The material herein has been composed metic- 7 Snow and Cates deported consisted of model trains and 36 Doorway 53 Veme's captain ulously using various means to provide today's freezing. Low around 30. 39 Bell ringer 8 Bounder 55 Module most meaningful and fulfilling nonsense. All words raisin bran; he was unable to concentrate 40 O'Hare tenant 9 Cash in hand, 56 Computer input transcribed here are real; names have been Tomorrow ... a chance of on his loss when he was surrounded by his 41 Merchant e.g. 57 Verve changed to protect the innocent and the unwitting 10 Sell-out letters Complaints, comments, ideas, materials, monetary favorite things. 42 Showing 59 Health resort gifts, submissions, and other sorts of contributions snow. High in the lower deference 11 Canadian range 61 Make free (of) gladly accepted; please deposit in 210 WEST HALL N«p*nth« comes from the Greek "ne-," mean- 43 Old salt 12 Fiery crime in hard copy or Macintosh disk form or email to 30s. 13 Doles (out) ing no, and "penthos," which is akin to 44 Ward off Mary Beth Murtha at marym@bgnet. bgsu.edu. 45 Profit figure 18 Daily serials We'll probably look at It. Those whose material Is January has returned. "pathos" or grief. 46 Cook's sample 22 College social worthy will get to see it in print. Such reward. TV GUIDE SECTION
THURSDAY JANUARY 28,1999 ■TT.T.T.T.T.T.T.T.TT.T.T.T.TT I 6:06 I 6:i0 I 7:00 I 7:30 I &:00 I 8:30 I 9:00 I 9:30 I 10:00 1 10:30 1 11:00 1 11:30 1 BROADCAST STATION S Congratulations to the 1999 w CD NtwtX ABC Wld News Enl Tonight Toledo Auto Vengeance Unlimited "Cirque" X Cupid Bacbelorette Parly" X Crime ft Justice (In Slereo) 31 NmX Nightlint X ED NmX NBC News Grace Under FratierX FriendtCII [Jesse (In Stereo) Frasier (R) I [Veronica's Cl. ER Sha-p Reiie!" (R) (In Slereo) X NewtX Tonight Show The Gavel a> Computr Chro. Business Rpt Newshour With. mLthrtrX Ballykissangel "Lost Sheep" Mystery! "Heal ol the Sun" "Private Lives" (In Stereo) (Pan 1 ol 5) X Charlie Rose (in lerto)Z 6D Newihour With Jin Lehrer X Arthur X Book ol Virtues This Ok) House jVankee Shop Mysteryl "Heal ol Ihe Sun" "Private Lives" (In Slereo) (Part 1 ol 5) X Wailing lor God Charlie Rote X Editors and Executive Staff! © Nome Improve. [Mad About You S em lei d I Friends I World'i Wildest Police Videos X Foi Files (In Stereo) X [News X [Newsradlo X SimpaontX Jerry Springer CD 15:00) Showbiz Collection Pocket Watches Pocket Watches Editor-in-Chief - Erika Daggett S3 Simpsons I [Simpsons! [FrlendtX [Fnsier! Movie: "Aien Carpo"(1999, Science Fiction) Jason London. I INewe Friendt X [Frailer X CABLE STATIONS Layout Editor - Amanda Paskiet AI.'C (545) Movie: ••• "Robin and me Seven Hoods" (1964) Frank Sinatta Movie: ftt "The Grapes of rVra!ri"(1940. Drama) Henry Fonda X Movie: «»*'i "Mr BlandingsBuiids His Dream House" [WB.Comtfi COM Saturday Night UveX Daily Show (R) Stein's Money Mo vie: *' i "Armed and Dangerous "(1966, Comedy) John Candy. Sinbed: Brain Damaged |R) Daily Show Stein'a Money Copy Editor - Julie Hoppes DISC New House jFli-n-Llne(R) Wild Discovery" inlamed Alaska' Extreme Rides ;R) |Shipwreck - Edmund Fitzgerald Into the Unknown (R) Extreme Rldea (F ) ENC Mont: ••• "Ou«a»B/ues"(i977, Drama) Paler Fonda. X Movie: eels "Preaa!or"(!987. Science Fiction) Arnold Schwarzenegger. Movie: «• "Burglar" (1987) VVhoopi Goldberg. X "Up m Smoke Copy Editor - Kristen Balas Up Close Sportscenter: Super Bowl College Basketball Wake Forest at North Caroina State. (Live) (College Basketball Xavn • at Cnomab. (Live) Sporttcerrrer ESPN Public Relations Exec. - Shelley Lewis FAM NewAddams Show-Funny Snow-Funny NewAddamt Uft.Camera ILile.Camera I Movie: "S//v»rwo»"(1999. Adventure) Shane Meier. (MSIereo)X 700 Club HBO Movie: • "Pr^Aca<^y5. Assigrvr«l«iamr3e»crV'(l9S3)'PG'X Movie: • "Cobra" (1986) Sylvester Stallone, fl' X [Movie: "Under Pressure"(1997) Chart* Sheen. R' X Inside the NFL (In Slereo) X Public Relations Co-Exec. - Kelly Cline HIST Crusades (R) (Part 3 of 4) 20th Century (R) Great Train Robbery (R) Icemen (Pan 3 ol 3) Modem Marvels (R) Trains Unlimited |R) MTV Countdown Cut (In Stereo) Beevls-Butt. Twisted Toons SrtUOfi |VldeoCliches Total Request Uvt (R) (In Stereo) Celebrity Death Celebrity Death Lovtiint (In Stereo) Web Director - Sarah Ward SC Lest Word Sports Newt Sports Newt College Basketball Massachusetts at Dayton (Live) |Cavs Fast Break Sports Newt College Basketball Stanlcj a! Arizora (Live; SCIFI Quantum leap X Amazing Stories Star Trek Space Seed" S Highlander: The Series (In Slereo) Friday Ihe I3lh The Series ■ Twilight Zone X Star Trek X Photo Editor -Melissa Yessayan TIC Home Again (R) [Home Again (R) Code 3 "Police Rescues" Medical Detect [Without Warn Beauty and the Beech (R) What a BlasVEarthquake Medical Delect Without Warn. Head Photographer - Sara Grigsby TNT )ue South Mask" (In Stereo) X ER "Happy New Year" (In Stereo) Movie:».» "Dirty0ancng"( 1967,Drama)JennrlerGrey, JerryOrbach. Movie: »** "Daly Oancmg"(1987, Drama' ennrfer Grey, Jerry Orbach. TOON Batman: Series [ScoobyDoo Ammaniacs Dorter's Lab Johnny Bravo Cow ft Chicken Bugs ft Deify 1 Tom and Jerry Flintstones X [Scooby Doo Joruvny Bravo [Cow ft Chicken Head Photographer - Katie Johnson USA Hercules: Legendary Jmys. Xena: Warrior Pr icess (in Stereo) Walker, Tent Ranger (In Stereo) Movie:««« "The Godfather, Parr III" (1990. Drama) AI Pacino. K New York Undercover (In Slereo) VH1 Pop-Up Video | Pop-Up Video Mora-Sun |Sat Night Fevr Act Like a Singer (R) (In Stereo) Behind Ihe Music "Let Garret!" (R) [Behind the Music "M C. Hammer" Artist Answers [Artist: Video rTTTTITTTI.' page 4 The BG News Thursday, January 28, 1999 \ I DIVERSITY- PREGNANCY-
Continued from page one. Research at the National Confer- Continued from page one. offers free pregnancy tests and ence for Community and Justice. decision counseling to pregnant race into the classroom is a trend He said it makes people more want to stay in Bowling Green. If women. that is beginning to gain popu- they don't have insurance, we Student aware and sensitive to other "We are not a medical clinic, larity on the coasts, but she said refer them to the Wood County so our tests are self-administered universities generally do not racial groups. Health Department, which has a know how to gel beyond diver- Pregnancy Other students wanted to prenatal clinic." and self-read," said clinic direc- sity barriers. know how to bring diversity to a tor Cheryl Snyder. "We are pro- At BGSU, a cultural perspec- The pregnancy tests cost $10 and the other services men- life in our stance, but we aren't Resources tives class is already part of the homogeneous campus. Several general education requirement. panelists suggested bringing tioned, except birth control, are radical as far as our presenta- Last year the University was corporations to campuses to dis- free. tion." selected as a national leader in "We've looked into doing free Despite their pro-life status, •Wood County Health diversity. This year Bowling cuss the importance of learning pregnancy tests, but haven't they will offer counseling to Green and the city of Toledo to work with and accept all started offering them yet," Hoff- women who have already had an Department 352-8402 have joined forces to continue races. They said universities man said. abortion. They also periodically arrange for Bible-based post- their commitment to create a need to make the extra attempt Planned Parenthood of North- dialogue on race. west Ohio also offers services to abortion support groups. Despite Gill getting a busy to inject diversity into student students with unplanned preg- "We try to provide an advoca- /Planned Parenthood of signal, several students from dif- life. nancies. As a medical clinic, this cy program for our clients, refer- center offers birth control and ring them to whatever services ferent parts of the nation were Gill, who hopes to work in Northwest Ohio 354-3540 able to voice their questions to prenatal care on a sliding pay they need," Snyder said. college administration one day, scale based on income. They also ' Snyder also said the main the panelists. Many expressed believes BGSU is on the right offer anonymous HIV testing at focus is on abstinence education. frustration with the idea of being no charge. Although they do not "We go around to a lot of mid- track. politically correct. One panelist perform abortions, they give dle schools, church youth /Bowling Green Pregnancy believed firmly in the concept. "The most important thing to pregnant women information groups, things like that," she "Political correctness makes about the options of abortion, do is to make people aware," said. "We talk about why absti- Center 354-4673 life better for everyone," said adoption and parenthood. nence before marriage is the panelist Wayne Winborne, direc- Gill said. "Too many people Another option is the Bowling healthiest option physically, Green Pregnancy Center, which tor of Program and Policy don't think it is a problem." emotionally and spiritually."
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500 Padre Boulevard, So- llilJ,.U.IMM.[«W.miH.-tai;MA|(Ml.-»IMl=l.'.B.T8W ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW «" www.SPRINGBREAKHQ.com Thursday, January 28, 1999 The BG News page 5 BARTOW PARKING Continued from page one. occui.ed on the field. He said the Continued from page one. needs and some good solutions muters actually on campus at lor Bowling Crecn at 8 am loget numbers of kids playing baseball were offered," said David All, one lime?" he said. "That never a parking space, but her first There came a point in the sea- where," said Carolyn sophomore history major and happens. The way I see it, the class isn't until 11:30 a.m. son when St. Louis had to adopt are up very high at this point in Brightharp, panel chairwoman USG senator-al-large. campus is only a mile across and and graduate student. "I, for one, All attended Tuesday's forum "I love Ihe University, but my j a credential system for McGwire states such as California, Florida there is no place I can't walk to." am vehemently opposed to and said that any available solu- Dickey also said that a cam- main source of stress is finding a | interviews. It was a "Race for the and Texas. increasing fees for students." tions should be researched. pus this small is lucky to have a parking space," she said. [ Record" system adopted around In terms of his career, Bartow In one proposal, some of the Jay Knerr, a sophomore biolo- shuttle service at all. started with the Cardinals in the costs of expanding the shuttle gy major and a commuter, didn't "The shuttles do the best they The Ad Hoc Parking Commil- I the All-Star break. Still, Bartow spring of 1985 in a non-paid service would be transferred lo attend the forum but responded can," Dickey said. "Our prob- lee is hoping that things will ! said people hadn't heard the internship and happened to be the city of Bowling Green. Pre- lo the e-mail sent lo him by the lems here pale in comparison to sumably, if students living in the panel. change for students like Bullock ! news and credentials were in the right place at the right those at OU and Ohio Slate. I'm i vicinity of the campus rode a "I think we definitely have a tired of hearing people whine in the near future. ■ denied even though some sla- time to move up to his current shuttle instead of driving, a lot of problem here," he said. "It took about parking." Panelist Maryann Russell, a I tions came from as far away as job. accidents and traffic congestion me an hour to find a parking But junior English and educa- on Wooster Street would be elim- junior IPC major and vice presi- ! Seattle to cover McGwire. "There are no direct routes to spot today. It's time to do some- tion major Cherie Bullock does- the job," Bartow said. "A lot of it inated. thing about it." n't think she's whining. As a dent of USG, has been on Ihe Of the whole season, Bartow "We are also looking at con- is timing and paying dues, Knerr favored constructing commuter, she sometimes has to committee for three years. necting our shuttle service to J believed it had an impact whether as a volunteer or an additional parking lots further walk from the ice arena to Uni- Toledo through the Tarta (public out for on-campus students who versity Hall. "I'm glad to be a part of the because it was something that intern." transportation)," said Steel. This only use their cars on the week- "I have asthma," Bullock said. committee," Russell said. "We could provide students with a end. "It's hard for me to walk long have already made some way to gel to places like the When presented with discrep- distances and Ihe shuttle stops Franklin Park Mall and the Tole- ancies between Ihe commuter are inconvenient. Sometimes I changes and we are trying lo Jtead the BG do Museum of Art. spaces available and the com- have to stop in random buildings implement new ideas. It's up to Student reactions to the pro- muter decals sold, Jeremy Dick- on my way to class just to catch the students to take advantage of posals were mixed. ey, a senior secondary education my breath." tews Everyday! "1 feel that this panel really major, was not alarmed. Bullock, who commutes from opportunities like this and lei wants to accommodate students' "When are all of the com- Findlay, also said lhat she leaves their voices be heard."
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V Visit Relatives and spring shirts. • Golf Vacation Many students go places Work a Job Hours: Mondai/ - Saturday 10-9 and do things that are Brought unrelated to alcohol and partying. to you by: Sundai/ 12-5 Wellness We interviewed a group of random students, and these Connection are some of the results that BGSU STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE we received! 372-WELL BG Store Only! n i r Woodland Mali ^age6 The BG News Thursday, January 28, 1999 The Editor-in-Chief, BG Mike Wendling News World &Nation 372-6966 " Eye on Quake victims loot stores news from itaff and wire reports The Associated Press ■KRAFT ■■■■■■■■■■■■i^ ARMENIA, Colombia — Driven by Company cuts jobs hunger, survivors of a deadly earthquake NORTHFIELD, III. (AP) — Kraft Foods plans to cut 600 full- and clashed with police and stripped supermar- part-time jobs that have become obsolete due to new technology. ket shelves clean Wednesday as shortages of Kraft, a unit of Philip Morris Cos., said the cuts would come food and antibiotics worsened the misery through voluntary retirement and separation offers, resulting in a wrought by one of Colombia's worst disas- charge of SI 50 million in the first quarter of the year. No layoffs are ters. Included in the plan, it said. The toll from Monday's magnitude-6 The job cuts would leave Kraft with 37,900 employees worldwide earthquake in western Colombia reached 878 and would result in annual savings of more than $50 million, the company said. dead and more than 3,410 injured Wednes- Robert A. Eckert, the company's president and chief executive, day, Red Cross spokeswoman Maria Perrelet said the cuts would affect employees in manufacturing, distribution said. That number was expected to rise as and numerous staff areas Philip Morris division to cut 600 jobs. more debris was cleared. Hundreds of residents broke into stores in I POPE I Armenia, the city hardest hit, and carried away liquor, furniture, appliances and food. Pontiff hits the MTV age Some threw rocks at police in riot gear trying ROME (AP) — Pope John Paul II is about to star in a music video. to stop the mayhem. At least six civilians, Sony Classical and Vatican Radio announced plans this week for including a local TV reporter, were injured the video, saying it will be a spin-off of their joint release of a music by stones. CD titled "Abba Pater." As the chaos grew. President Andres Pas- trana headed to Armenia to direct the relief "Abba Pater" will combine "original compositions and arrange- effort himself. And authorities dispatched ments of contemporary musical forms with live recordings of Pope scores of additional military police to try to Associated Press Photo John Paul II delivering prayers, homilies and chants in five lan- restore order to the streets. guages," Sony said. Abba is Aramaic for father, pater is father in • Rescue teams arrived from Britain and the Police officers try to stop people from looting a supermarket in downtown Armenia, Latin. Colombia. United States to help find survivors and pull The CD is scheduled for release in March, ahead of Holy Week and bodies from hundreds of downed buildings There's nothing," said Edgar Angulo, 38, Augusto Giraldo, a Civil Defense rescue Easter, according to the Vatican. in this city of 300,000 people. Using heavy who stood despondent next to a rapidly worker. The papal recordings — in Latin, Italian, French, English and machinery, rescuers uncovered corpses emptying supply jeep. At one flattened apartment building, Jose Spanish — were chosen from Vatican Radio's exhaustive archives of throughout Armenia, but hope of finding Victims approached any stranger asking Noe Lozano looked on as orange-helmeted John Paul's 20-year papacy. new survivors was dwindling fast. for help. workers removed slabs of concrete from atop With need overwhelming available sup- "You don't know where I can find a doc- his two sons. A power saw whirred and plies, Armenia's residents took matters into tor?" said Fernando Gomez, who said his sparks flew as a man cut through a three- their own hands, breaking down the gates of children — who have only eaten bread and inch slab to reveal the face of 15-year-old a downtown supermarket and stealing rice, sugar water since Monday — were suffering Sebastian, his right arm outstretched. cooking oil, flour and rum. from a virus. Breathing deeply, Lozano looked al the Debris fell from the upper reaches of the The quake devastated a vast area of sky, then dropped his head and shook with damaged four-story building housing the Colombia's coffee belt. Search and rescue sobs. officials say they expect the death toll to Sebastian's 10-year-old brother, Hernan, NEHLOVE store, sending panicked looters fleeing into eventually exceed 1,000 in the 17 cities, their grandmother and a neighbor had been REALTY the street in fear the building would col- lapse. towns and villages rocked by the quake. on the fourth floor of the El Prado apartment REATALS<.»,™.i,omcc) In all, 27 aftershocks have struck Colom- This year's Colombian coffee crop — sec- building, having lunch when the quake Conic join our rental family! bia since Monday, and a 5.4-magnitude ond-largest in the world after Brazil — was struck. Officials expect to find at least a «•£»> *507 East Meny Street quake rocked the northeast Wednesday but not expected to be seriously affected even dozen more bodies in the building's wreck- | j 2 bdrm across from Campus caused no damage. though several coffee processing plants were age. •114 South Main Street damaged, agricultural officials said. I bdrm w/crntral AC above downtown business Luis Valderrama, 30, and two friends Dozens of Japanese technicians headed to *117.North Main Street pushed a red supermarket cart loaded with The Health Ministry dispatched workers Armenia to help in recovery efforts, and the 1 bdrm w/dishwa.stu-r & central AC above downtown business | goods toward their home in the El Pradito to fumigate the hardest-hit areas to prevent United States and Mexico sent search and *Many more to choose from! Bajo neighborhood. outbreaks of malaria and to kill rats in rescue teams. Russia sent searchers, doctors debris-strewn sites. and aid workers, and the European Union Visit our office al 332 South Main Street to pick up "It isn't stealing. The store's totally offered more than $1 million in relief. your free brochure of over 400 apartments, houses. destroyed, and nobody has a house, nobody Interior Minister Nestor Humberto Mar- and duplexes in many locations. tinez estimated it would cost at least $100 France and Germany were jointly send ing Visit our websile: www.newlovereality.com has food. All this is to share with the peo- ple," he said. million to rebuild. 12 tons of supplies and heavy equipment to remove debris, as well as a 55-member dis- Armenia police Chief Col. Dagoberta Gar- While there was bitter disappointment aster team. Chile and Peru dispatched tons cia watched helplessly. "We don't have the amid the ruins Wednesday, a bit of joy emerged. Onlookers cheered and clapped of medicines and supplies. capacity to stop it," he said. when a 16-year-old boy, David Acevedo, was The government, meanwhile, denounced Valentine's Day Other police expressed sympathy for the found alive after spending 44 hours under price hikes in caskets due to the surge in It's right around the comer, and we've got looters. fjfylf *» gift* that could save your We! heavy cement slabs. He drank his own urine demand, and promised free coffins. But relief "You can't fight against hunger," said to survive, his mother said. Shopping.com workers were still forced to wrap many of police Lt. Jorge Duque. But the pained voices of two children the bodies in black plastic or blankets and •, -V x Your source lor Boclc'o School Evervthina1 Throughout Armenia, people formed leave them on the streets. 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The BG News in some cases modified their beliefs about affirmative action. The affirmative action series kicked off Jan. 11, with a real look at Editor's note- Due to a production error this story was not run correct- "A lot of times we end up preaching to the converted, to people affirmative action and its myths. The next program on Feb. 8, who already subscribe to these ideas, yet it can be important to hear ly yesterday. The News apologizes for any inconvenience. "Understanding Stereotypes: When What You See Is What You Get," these things again," he said. Affirmative action programs are expecting a better turn out this will be a video featuring Bill Cosby. All programs are held in the semester because of inventive professors who want to enhance their Jerome Library Conference Room at 10 a.m. Nelson also said the videos will help her students see people class lessons. Marshall Rose, director of affirmative action, said all the programs working and struggling with affirmative action. She said the videos are convenient. The affirmative action series, sponsored by the office of affirma- will show a video and hold a discussion afterwards. He is glad that tive action, will be having video programs every month this semes- professors encourage students to attend the programs. "It is a cheap and easy way to get guest speakers," she said. "It is ter focusing on issues of racism and affirmative action. These pro- He said these videos will allow people to explore stereotypes and also effective because students and people in general are comfortable grams are of interest to University professors. racism. watching videos. It breaks up the class and with a three hour class we Molly Laflin, professor of family/consumer sciences, said she is can discuss the video afterwards." . ■ "Cosby is the ultimate bigot in the upcoming video," he said. "It going to offer extra credit to students in her Concepts in Human Sex- is humorous and very thought provoking. " uality class who attend a program dealing with sexual harassment. Other programs this semester will focus on whites in black histo- She believes the programs will reinforce the material she covers in Additionally, Rose wants participants to explore their own stereo- ry, teaching learning and equity and being part of the minority and class. types and become more aware of racism. minority in the United States. Lisa Nelson, professor of political science, also said she wants to "We always like to provide people opportunities to attend the pro- "We want the videos to trigger discussion and make us more bring the programs into her classrooms by showing the videotapes grams who didn't get to last year," he said. "There is a new pool of aware," Rose said. "This is an educational series." Senate trial will go on, Lewinsky to be called as witness By late afternoon, Lott told reporters the two a prepared statement he read to reporters in a Sen- permission from Rehnquist to correct herself. parties had exchanged offers and he said he was ate corridor, Special Counsel Gregory Craig omit- The Associated Press hopeful for agreement by Thursday on a timetable ted any mention of a drawn out process consuming Feingold was the only lawmaker of either side for a final vote on the articles of impeachment by many months. to cross party lines. He swiftly left the chamber WASHINGTON — The Republican-controlled mid-February. He suggested the witness deposi- "Today's events made clear that the votes are Senate blocked dismissal of the impeachment case tions — possibly videotaped — could take place not there to convict and remove the president from when the proceedings were over, and issued a against President Clinton on Wednesday and then over the weekend or Monday, and left open the office," he said. Sixty-seven votes would be need- voted for new testimony from Monica Lewinsky question of whether the White House might then ed. Any further proceedings, "run counter to the statement saying his vote against dismissal decide it wanted witnesses of its own. best interests of the Congress, the presidency and and two other witnesses — but by margins well "should not be interpreted as a signal that I intend short of the two-thirds that would be needed to There was no debate on the Senate floor before the American people," Craig said. oust the preside!-t. Wednesday's two votes, but numerous senators Democratic sources, who spoke on condition of to vote to convict the president." In a pair of roll calls in the hushed Senate cham- issued written statements afterward. anonymity, said that under one course of action ber, all 55 Republicans voted against dismissal and "I believe it is premature to dismiss this case at under discussion the White House would not seek In fact, several Democrats predicted that on the for the witnesses opposed by the White House. the present time," said Richard Shelby, an Alabama to delay the depositions with a demand for exten- They were joined by a single Democrat, Russell Republican who had previously expressed misgiv- sive preparation time. Only if one of the witnesses final vote some Republicans would reject one or ings about witnesses. He said he believed the pros- made a hew disclosure that was potentially harm- Feingold of Wisconsin, leaving them far below the both of the articles of impeachment, which allege 67 needed for conviction. ecution "should be allowed the opportunity to ful to the president's case would they insist on a "The president wi.' not be removed from demonstrate whether there is new and significant review of evidence thus far kept from them. perjury and obstruction of justice. information that w. aid justify live testimony." office," Senate Democratic leader Tom Daschle Wednesday , trial proceedings, with Chief Jus- Apart from Feingold, Democrats were unani- The votes on Wednesday capped days of declared moments later in comments swiftly sec- tice William Rehnquist presiding, began with the mous that whatever Clinton's wrongs, they onded by the White House. "For the good of the customary prayer from the chaplain, Rev. Lloyd weren't impeachable offenses. "However repre- Ogilvie. "Leadership has its defining days in which maneuvering over the volatile witness issue. country and in keeping with the Constitution it is hensible that conduct was, I do not believe it is con- critical decisions must be made," he said. now time to end this trial." House prosecutors, who originally had hoped to stitutional grounds for removing from office a The roll calls that followed within moments Even before the votes, Daschle and Majority president elected by the people," said North Dako- were somber — if utterly lacking in suspense — as depose a dozen or more key figures in the sex and Leader Trent Lott were at work trying to fashion a ta's Byron Dorgan. 100 senators sat quietly at their seats until called on bipartisan agreement for the balance of the trial, White House lawyers have warned repeatedly alphabetically to announce their votes. There was cover-up scandal reduced their list to a "pitiful including videotaped depositions of Ms. Lewinsky, that calling any witnesses would mean protracted one light moment, when Democratic Sen. Barbara three," in the words of their leader. Rep. Henry presidential friend Vernon Jordan and White delays to allow for time for a review of documents Mikulski of Maryland mistakenly sided with the House aide Sidney Blumenthal. thus far withheld from the president's team. But in Republicans against dismissal, men swiftly won Hyde. DID YOU KNOW? 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After play- consistent play of senior 6- Even with the RedHawks' It's been a rare thing, more to win a basketball game; we ing the number two team in foot-8 forward Wally Szczer- success, the team is not tak- precious than a ruby or a dia- came to play one," Dakich the MAC, the Falcons now biak (23.7 point per game) ing BG lightly. Coles knows mond in the rough — a Bowl- said. "It's typi-_ face the number one team. and 6-4 guard Damon Frier- the Falcons are a veteran team ling Green win at Miami. cal of a lot of Miami is 13-4 overall and 8- son (12.5 ppg). For 11 years, Miami has teams. 1 in the Mid-American Confer- "I don't know if it's any with experience. Inever lost to the Falcon men's You beat a! ence, while posting an impres- advantage, but it's a luxury "The Falcons are very BG: 11-3 overall, 6-3 MAC ■basketball team on its home couple of BG good," he said. "They are one sive 6-0 home Miami: 13-4 overall, 8-1 MAC that I enjoy because those Icourt of Millett Hall. And News teams, and cutouts ■A record thai guys have been with us for of the teams that could possi- Isince the 1974-75 season, the every- ■I fc^ includes a • Miami has won 11 straight at four years now," Coles said of / scon home against the Falcons. bly win this league, I really IRedHawks are a dominating body's ZIMMER PgJKny^j over Radio: WJYM (96 7 FM). WBGU (88 1 FM| Szczerbiak and Frierson. "We mean it. (About the MAC play- |23-3 vs. BG in Oxford. telling you *\W Tennessee. artime 630 p m wilh r*ck Luciano and know we're going to get a MikeRype offs) It's the team that gets At the halfway mark this how wel Miami pretty good effort out of hot and the Falcons are a vet- I season, the Falcons come into you're coach Char- the home floor. those guys every game and eran team. They have very the game 11-6 overall and 6-3 playing. lie Coles "It's the same thing that that is what you're coaching good talent and they have one in the Mid-American Confer- There was a says the makes our court tough to play for, is consistency in your I ence. look in our impact is on," Miami coach Charlie players." of the top players in the BG is still reeling from its players faces f^ the play- Coles said. "And when you're Besides battling the senior league in Anthony Stacey I frustrating 75-68 loss to Ohio in the pre- / ers, who the visitor, when you have big duo, the Falcons also must (18.9 ppg)." ,11 AndrrMin Arm,1 s,iinnl,i\. game shoot' get more charged up on crowds, they get into the deal with the RedHawk bench. Gametime is 7:30 p.m. Powers Still makes line changes Zip for By DAN NIED The BC News Last weekend against Michi- gan and Ferris State, the Falcons Akron scored eight goals. Despite the offensive explosion, head coach Buddy Powers decided that the offense needed a change. BG improves to , The problem is that seven of BG's eight goals came either on the power play or from the first line of Adam Edinger, Ryan Mur- 26-0 against UA phy and Dan Price. Sophomore Dennis Williams was the only ket on an out of bounds play. non-first liner to score a goal. Smith drilled the short jumper In an effort to spread scoring By MARK WIESE lo slop the Akron surge and kill throughout the lineup. Powers The BG News the Zip spirit decided that the forward lines The Bowling Green women's "That play was big," coach needed to change for the upcom- basketball team does not see Deanne Knoblauch said. "It ing weekend series with Lake Akron when they look on the pushed the lead up to 14 and Superior State. schedule, rather the Falcons see then we calmed down a little While the first line remains a guaranteed victory. bit." the same, Powers will play cen- For the 26th consecutive BG used a balance attack ter Greg Day between Zach Ham time, the Falcons defeated the with four players scoring in and Austin de Luis. The third Zips, 89-66. At the game at double digits. Jacki Raterman line has Chris Bonvie seeing his Anderson arena last night, BG had another lights-out game first action at center this year took all of the zip out of Akron scoring 30 points and grabbing between Scott Hewson and Craig to roll to (he 23-point victory. 14 rebounds. Sherry Kahle and Dejarlais. Ryan Wetterberg stays "Obviously, we don't play Jen Gafford had 15 and 12 on the fourth line between real well against Bowling points to down the Zips, while Williams and Curtis Valentine. Green," Akron coach Roxanne Yalonda Holt provided a spark "That first line has been a big BG senior center Jacki Raterman passes Inside as Akron's Laura Braaten defends. BG Allen said. "That 26-0 record off the bench with 11 points. part of our offense," Powers said. improved its all-rime record to 26-0 vs. rhe Zips with the victory. stands for something." The Falcons purely dominat- "Balance is the key. If we can gel scoring out of another line Ihen Akron did have a ray of hope ed every aspect of the game team, plain and simple," Allen "The rebounding effort has ence. Akron falls lo 10-8 overall against the Zips. BG shut down we'll be a tough learn to play with 11:12 left to play in the said. been much, much betler," and 5-3 in the MAC. Akron's top scorer Cheryl against." game to get their first win The Falcons also controlled Knoblauch said. "We had nine Bowles, who had a mere two the boards, holding a 43-35 BG will try to keep this cur- against BG. Being down by 20 offensive rebounds in the first points. The 6-foot-4 Bowles, advantage over the much taller Murphy Extends Streak points 62-42, the Zips used a 11- rent three-game winning streak 2 run to move with in 12 points who came into the game aver- Zips. Even with the twin towers half." With three assists against alive and climb back into the aging 15.7 points per game ran of Bowles and 6-5 Laura Braat- Michigan and a goal against Fer- of BG. Then with the score nar- With this victory the Falcons rowed down to 62-50 Falcon into a wall in Jacki Raterman. en in the game, the Falcons still MAC race Saturday against the ris State, Murphy extended his jump to 9-10 on the year and 5- jumped over their out-stretched point streak to 10 games. Mur- advantage, Jen Gafford found "We got schooled by a more Marshall. arms to pull rebounds down. 4 in the Mid-American Confer- phy has been on a tear since he Netta Smith cutting to the bas- experienced and more mature came back from the Junior National tournament over Christmas. Players around Raterman step up on offensive end "I started the streak when I was put with Eddy (Edinger) and 89 points in the last three the day and it was Kahle and and Pricey," Murphy said refer- games. "Our offense has been clicking on all Gafford again joining her in ring to his line mates. "It was real By DAVE TRUMAN "Our offense has been click- nice to be put with them and a lot The BG News ing on all cylinders," BG coach cylinders." double figures while Miller Deeanne Knoblauch of credit goes to those guys. Jacki Raterman is the spark Deeanne Knoblauch said. "It's tossed in her 23. They're both having career years. plug in an offense of. inter- always somebody who steps BG women's basketball coach They see the ice so well. They are up. It was Franny (Miller's) 23 Against Ohio, January 20, changeable parts. been stepping up in numbers. Against Akron, which came great passers. For me it's just get on Saturday (against Miami). The Bowling Green senior "I'm getting doubled and to Anderson Arena with one of five Falcons scored at least 10 open, leave your stick on the ice ■ Today we had four people in center is scoring 23 points per tripled in the post sometimes so the league's best defenses, il and the puck is there." double figures. We had four points led by Raterman's 24 and game in the Falcons' nine Mid- 1 am going to kick it out," Rater- was Sherry Kahle, Jen Gafford American Conference games people in double figures on Sat- Angie Farmer's 21 point effort. Newt and Notes man said. "They can't stop just and Yalonda Holt who helped this season. urday." Price was named CCHA one person on this team. When light up the scoreboard. Holl Farmer's seven 3-pointers set a Only two other BG players A different combination of came off the bench to add 11 offensive player of the week. they double down I'm going to are averaging double figures in Falcons has seemed to step up points and three assists. new BG record and the record Price had two goals and three kick it out and whoever is lucky scoring , yet the Falcon offense alongside Raterman in each of Raterman scored her 1,000th assists over the weekend.... enough to be open gets to shoot for team attempts for 3-pointers Twelve Falcons recorded at has steam-rolled opposing the last three games for career point on her way to 28 for it." also fell as BG poured in 94. least a 3.0 GPA last semester. defenses to the tune of 97, 94 Knoblauch. Lately, they have Thursday, January 28, 1999 page 10 The BG News ■U Denver uses Atlanta wins [ despite past ranked second at stopping the ) a box with as many as nine run. defenders because their line- By MATT STEINER The Miami Dolphins proved , By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM backers can't wrap up the elu- S( The BG News the best way to beat the Bronco: | The BG News sive Davis, the offensive line lsr Atlanta enters its first Super is to containTerrell Davis. The Former Browns fans would allows John Elway great time to 'P Bowl after years of less than Dolphins held T.D. to just 29 like to see John Elway falter in look for a receiver. He put impressive accomplishments. yards on 16 carries in the 31-21 what will supposedly be his together another good season, After reviewing the Falcons' win. The victory came a week final game in a Denver Bronco completing 210 of 356 attempts stellar season and their strength after the New York Giants hand >-f uniform. for 2,806 yards and 22 touch- on defense, it becomes obvious ed Denver their first loss of '98. Well, I'm sorry to say it prob- downs for a 93 rating. Who will win Super they do have a chance. Incidentally, those same Dol- ably won't happen unless the Two of Elway's top targets in In the world of professional phins fell prey to the Falcons in I n unthinkable happens. Rod Smith and Ed McCaffery sports, coaches, players and a 38-16 pounding one week I Denver did not just make it terrorized secondaries again Bowl XXXIII? teams alike are judged from a later. The Giants lost to Atlanta ^ back to defend its Super Bowl this season. Smith had 86 recep- 0 "what have you done for me early in the season. XXXII title for no reason at all. tions for 1,222 yards and six lately?" standpoint. Although If the Broncos try to air it out They are great at a game called touchdowns while Ed McCaf- Atlanta's past reflects anything and beat the Falcons through ball control. They averaged fery had 64 catches for 1,053 but a championship aura. Lately, 32:08 to 27:52 in ball control the air, Atlanta's secondary will yards and 10 touchdowns. the team has played like cham- over all opponents. need to perform. The defense is also strong up pions. A lot of that can be attributed Offensively, Atlanta is no front. They allowed just 80 Not only did they win the to the Broncos' offensive line in slouch. Running back, Jamal yards rushing per game. So, in NFC Championship by beating guards Mark Schlereth and Dan Anderson, finished second in Atlanta's case. Jamal Anderson the Minnesota Vikings, the Neil, tackles Harry Swayne and the NFL to Davis with 1,846 is in trouble. Now, Denver has a 'Dirty Birds' ended the regular yards. The air attack features thlce Tony Jones, tight end Shannon weak spot. It is in the secondary. season with a nine game win- Sharpe and center Tom Nalen. fourth best quarterback in the f.N Denver yields 230 yards per ning streak. Sharpe is also very deadly NFL. Chandler achieved a game passing. But the Denver The fourth quarter, which quarterback rating of 100.9. Fal- because he is often matched Atlanta came back from a 10- secondary led by Steve Atwater G. Michael Graham Matt stelner con wideouts, Mathis and Tony against a linebacker. We also point deficit, highlighted the will contain the Falcon wide Martin, gained more than 1,000" can't forget about Howard Grif- victory over the Vikings. A drive fith and Vaughn Hebron. They receivers. yards each receiving. capped off by a touchdown pass both come up with big blocks or Last but not least, Denver has G sees the Matt believes Atlanta will control the foot- the psychological advantage from Chris Chandler to Terrance carries left and right, taking the Broncos Atlanta will Mathis sent the game into over- ball Sunday behind the running heat off Davis. over the "Dirty Birds." That is of Anderson, solid defense and experience from last year. As a repeating shock Denver time. The offensive line is also Defense will be the key in the the leagues best turnover ratio I ' responsible for Denver's good result from last year, Denver since they just as it did (+20). When the gun sounds, th ' knows how to handle all the Falcons' bid for their first Super running game, led by Terrell have been the Minnesota Bowl ring. Atlanta fielded the 'Dirty Birds' will quiet the skepj Davis. The ex-Georgia Bulldog Super Bowl hype and come tics and take home the Lombarjt} through when the game is on there before. Vikings. eighth best defense in the league rushed for a league-leading in '98 while Denver's ranked di Trophy: Atlanta 27, Denver ! the line. 2,008 yards on 392 carries. 11th. More importantly, Atlanta 20. D " When defenses crowd the G's Prediction: Denver, 24-17. BG's Allen to have final home dive on weekend side of the tracks to see the num- 13th, and finally eighth his of humor," Koester said. "1 know ber of people that will make senior year. He also swam for I can always count on him. He is By NICK HURM comments and say I had a good the Bobcats. an extremely hard worker and 1 The BG News meet. It's nice to be close and Jeff's talent on the board did think Jeff is a natural born Saturday for one last time, Jeff have that kind of support. I real- not go unnoticed as he was leader. He gets the respect of not Allen will step on the diving ly didn't expect that to follow recruited heavily by a number of only his teammates, but every- board at Cooper Pool to com- me in college like it has." schools. one associated with the pro- gram." pete. The 5-10, 155-lb. red head "I went through the recruiting For the last four years, the started diving around 11 years process with about six different Allen has improved drastical- Bowling Green diver has dedi- ago. Allen had a gymnastics schools," Allen said. "The main ly each year. This year is no cated hours upon hours on the background, and the Bowling reason I came here was because exception. Allen has eight first board displaying his graceful Green swim club would always of the coach here. Phil (Koester) place victories this year, four on diving style. Where better than call him, trying to sway him to is one of the best diving coaches both the one-meter and three- Bowling Green; a town he grew swim and dive. After a few years in the MAC. Bowling Green had meter boards. As of late, he has up in, learned to dive in, and of rejecting the offer, Jeff finally a lot to offer as far as education been hot winning at least one of where people support him as gave in and has never stopped and athletics." his events in the last three com- since. At Bowling Green High Coach Phil Koester is a diving well. petitions. Allen has both led and "I'm not a hoosier or anything School, Jeff excelled on the legend at Bowling Green as well inspired his fellow teammates. . like that." Allen said. "I am sur- boards. Allen was good enough as a member of the University "Even though he is on the prised when I go to the other to make state, finishing 16th, Hall of Fame ('90). Koester holds guys team he really sets the stan- three BG records for diving. He dard for what we want to be," had nothing but positives to said junior diver Ellyn Vreeland. say about Jeff. 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Acclaimed by Dirty Linen their hopes and fears for a Some works are less stark, or Magazine as "one of the most diverse society. more oblique, but impressive fcolished, inventive, and enter- By TONY CAVALLARIO The exhibit is anchored by a nonetheless, such as Ryan Jaining shows on the circuit," and MIKE WENDLING recurring drawing of a stick fig- Lauer's "Race Relations," the limall Potatoes will be at June- The BG News ure, scattered throughout the text of which reads "Several species of small furry animals lion on Sunday, February 14 at Some art exhibits are meant exhibit, holding up signs posing 17 pm. Tickets are $8; $7 for questions such as "When will peeking out of their holes suspi- to dazzle with individual bril- ciously, slowly coming together Istudents. Tickets are available liance or shocking pieces. A new we feel the difference?" and lit the door or in advance by "Why are we waiting?" The fig- in the kitchen for dinner." exhibit at the Community Also in the thought-provok- |calling 419-352-7453. Gallery of the Toledo Museum ures come in various shapes, sizes and shades of skin, and ing category is "In Money We of Art, however, is impressive Trust," by Michelle Gutierrez, a for a different reason: the effect their faceless images draw the Tire" free film exhibit together, simply and work that plays off of the Iwo of the individual art works as a showing at UCF seriously. Jima memorial — the soldiers whole. are men in suits raising a dollar "Breaking the Silence: BGSU A massive quilt, made by bill flag before a burning land- The Bowling Green Free Expressions" turns two Catherine Zweig's ART 101 I Autonomous Media Project is scape. hallways of the Museum of Art class, entitled "Batiks Reflecting presenting the film "Fire" on "I Used to Think it Funny" is into an authentic discussion of Themes of Race and Ethnicity," a clever representation of how, Friday, February 12. race and ethnicity. The exhibit was made using Batik, a special as a child, the artist represented Deepa Mehta's contoversial collects nearly one hundred cloth-dyeing technique. Individ- the segregation of Cleveland- drama is the story of two individual works from Univer- ual squares from class members area neighborhoods by salt and women who find themselves sity and high school students, form a quilted collage. pepper on a cafeteria table. turning toward each other for each contributing something to Perhaps the most striking "East Cleveland" is mostly pep- emotional and intimate sup- the discussion through individ- piece is Ella Greene's "South per, "Lakewood" has only dash- port after being thrust into ual poems, drawings, paintings, Bronx: Trapped Behind an Illu- es of pepper and "Bay Village" arranged marriages, all in the photographs and sculptures. sion." The sculpture is that of a is all salt. face of a culture that refuses to Like a true discussion, some small building. One side of the "Now it's just sad," con- acknowledge that such love voices are louder than others — building is like a scene from Bet- cludes the artist. can exist. the exhibit has some standouts, ter Homes and Gardens maga- A bulk of the exhibit's "free The film will be presented both in visual appeal and in the zine, clean and bright with little expressions" are anonymous free of charge at 8pm at 313 purple potted flowers in every BG News photo/ TONY CAVALLARIO compelling nature of the mes- drawings and words that pro- Thurstin Ave., in the basement window. One side ot Ella Greene's sculpture "South Bronx: Trapped sage. "Free Expressions," how- mote racial harmony and opti- of UCF. ever; is most impressive when If you step around to the Behind and Illusion," complete with broken windows, a rat, mism. Some drawings speak out other side, however, you're and a cockroach from the exhibit "Breaking the Silence: viewed as it was intended to be against racism, and say that The 40oz Scandal viewed: as a collection, repre- faced with nightmarish scenes BGSU Free Expressions". The other side of the scupture pre- of desperate people in a bleak, diversity makes us strong, for senting what young, thoughtful sents a pristeen version of the same building. decrepit, rat and cockroach example, by using familiar Tonight, January 28, at 8pm people think of when they infested building. in the Amani Room join guest express their own ethnicity, or • See EXPRESSIONS, page N-4 speaker Alfred "Coach" Pow- ell for a lecture titled "The 40 Ira Glass, host of Oz. Scandal." public radio's "This < Sponsored by the Board of American Life." To Black Cultural Activities, the Visiting poet keep his anonymity lecture promises to be infor- on the radio, Glass is mative, entertaining, and rarely photographed. enlighteneing. reads new poetry Student Composer's a more internal landscape or Forum Next Tuesday an 'inscape,'" Szporluk said. By MIKE HAMMER "It provides an infinite space Eager to hear The BG News for you to explore." what kind of hid- Visiting poet Larissa She cites Emily Dickinson den or not-so hid- Photo Provided den musical tal- Szporluk will be reading as a strong influence. :ent your peers n poems from her new book "Mostly her imagination, • possess? Want to "Dark Sky Question" tonight the facility in which she made -see if they are the next George at 7:30 in Prout Chapel. worlds, world after world Gershiwn? Szporluk grew up in Ann after world, that's where I To find out the answers to Arbor, Mich, and obtained want to go," she said. these questions and more degrees from the University Sylvia Plath is another attend the Student Compos- Ira Glass brings stories poet Szporluk admires and of Michigan, University of er's Forum on February 2. California at Berkeley, and somewhat "mirrors," saying : The forum starts at 8pm in that Plath's "Ariel" had some • Bryan Recital Hall in the the University of Virginia. back to the airwaves of the best poems ever in it. ' Moore Musical Arts Center. She has been published in Admission is free. Harvard Review, Virginia Szporluk's favorite con- The concept is simple. So simple, in fact, that Quarterly Review, and the temporaries are Alice Fulton it's radical. Georgia Review, and has been and Jorie Graham. Free Screening of By TONY CAVALLARIO and MIKE "We are the outer edge, we've got no supervi- from Berkeley to Boston and WENDLING sion at all," Glass said. "We get to follow our "Chicago Cab" at back working her craft. Her • sec POET, page N-4 The BG News hearts. Nobody gets that kind of freedom. It's like Gish Theatre the world's biggest 'zine." To promote the show, new book, a collection of Feb. 16 The age of sitting around the radio listening to Glass hits the road once a month, traveling to a poetry, was published by Vapor stories is not dead, thanks to Ira Glass. member station, a trick he learned from public Beacon Press. Glass is the creator, producer and host of "This radio's "A Prairie Home Companion." While reading her poetry Indepen- American Life," a radio show centered around Sometimes the monks [ dent film Last Saturday, he presented his "How To Make or talking to her, you get that stories attempting to document everyday life in perspire ' "Chicago A Radio Program" to a full house at the Ohio The- sense that Szporluk truly America. Now broadcasted on over 300 stations inside those woolen cloaks. : Cab" will be atre in Cleveland's Playhouse Square. Live, Glass, enjoys poetry. You also sense shown free of nationwide, it is the fastest-growing show on a 40-year-old who could pass for a hip college When you see them hold public radio. that she must love to write, : charge at the kid, outlines his 12 pillars of good radio, which pigeons, "The show is about pleasure," Glass said, play with words, see what ' Dorothy and encompass some favorite clips from "This Amer- their hands glisten. This Lillian Gish film theater on renouncing the serious, medicinal stereotypes of they really mean, how they ican Life" and Glass' NPR career. means : Feb. 16. public radio. "It's more like a good movie." . The result is a friendly, humorous show remi- should be read, how they The free showing is part of a "This American Life" weaves documentaries, niscent of "This American Life," complete with should look and how they acceptance of death, dew : monthly indie film exhibit cre- essays, and fiction together around a common musical soundtrack. Amongst the crowd, there should feel. on their throats in the j ated by WBGU-FM and WFAL. theme, such as "the cruelty of children," "jobs was a feeling of — that it was, like the radio show, Szporluk is interested in morning, that take over your life," "monogamy" and even something different. poetry "because it makes you snow that can rain or simply ; NOW event line open , "poultry." "TV doesn't have people going around saying "Some things always work," Glass said, speak- look at life in a larger, more make love with itself. And 'watch more TV,'" he told the crowd. intensified fashion. II t ley ing of the innovative format of the show. "Other Public radio may not have the luxury of an enlarges life ... it makes you will go there. And the Got any event coming up? things we launch into not knowing if they're assured audience, but "This American Life" has Tell NOW at 372-2604 or send going to work or not." certainly found its niche. The show has attracted dream a little." things i-mail to the entertainment Glass and his staff, a handful of "twenty-some- nearly 750,000 listeners in only five years. Book "Poetry helps you turn around them will be crying. editor at thing year olds," get stories on tape from real-life and TV offers have surfaced, and a CD of some inward, it helps you develop -Larissa Szporluk : [email protected]. interviews, or get slories from writers. The stories are then set to music. see GLASS page N-4 pape N-2 The BG News Thursday, January 28, 1991 reminded me of the movie "A Clockwork Orange." It's a diabolical, "I'm about to kill someone" sound that bleeds through bands like "Helium," and "Jucifer." The lead singer Jenifer Turner's voice is beautiful, but at limes did remind me a little of Alanis Morrisette. But more real in the sense that she has a much better harmonic deals with political assassinations, and range then the Canadian mega-star. There Maxalite peasant uprisings that have are also certain times in the record that the occurred in West Bangal. And the great song band almost turns into a junky, Ani DiFran- "Free Satpal Ram" is about a real person in co-like funk. The song "postcard" has a slid- England that was given a life sentence for ing bass rhythm, and folk inspired vocals. killing a man during a racial attack over 10 Furslide's "Adventure," definitely has years ago. range. They cover a wide variety of different This is a highly original album and is one genres, avoiding the classic pigeonhole of of the best new artists to come around in a being a female vocalist band. Furslide's long time. Any fan of good vocal and techno sound leans more towards the honest reality sound will enjoy this excellent new album. of female artists like Juliana Hatfield, PJ Ani DiFranco: Up, Up, Up, Up -James Eldred Harvey, (and you got it) Alanis Morrisette. But luckily this isn't "just a girl" (pardon the 1998 -Rigtheous Babe No Doubt pun). There's a great deal in this album, and it's a wonderful first effort. -Michael Planika By CARA DISALVO Asian Dub Founda- The BG News tion: Raft's Revenge Never heard of Ani DiFranco? Well, that's not surprising. 1998-Slash This 27-year-old from Buffalo, NY has been recording for seven years, has produced 12 records and has sold 1.5 million albums. It seems now that just about all types of However, she has done all of this without the help of major music are collaborating and combining. No musical corporations, because she owns her own record label, other form of music is a better example of Righteous Babe Records. this than techno. Bands like Atari Teenage ... SLIDE Riot combine rock with techno, and several DiFranco refuses to sign with a major label, breaking every bands are collaborating with rap artists to iA v-vdiAv*- rule in musical history and paving the way for other artists. She create an interesting rap/techno hybrid; Fat- wants all the artistic control when it comes to her work and she boy Slim even remade a gospel song as tech- wants no one looking over her shoulder. These days DiFranco's no. Furslide: Adventure popularity is increasing and she has even started to break Now comes Asian Dub Foundation with 1998-Meanwhile down some of the major industries that have been blocking her Rafis Revenge, which is, as far as I can tell, out, like MTV. the first case of a band combining rap, tech- "Up Up Up Up Up Up" is DiFranco's 12th album, one of the The first album from the New York trio no, punk and even traditional Indian music. first albums with an actual band of her own. In this album, she Furslide, "Adventure," is a grand achieve- Superkreme: self-titled The result is an interesting sound that is like takes note of her inner world as well as the world surrounding ment that has much more than a first record nothing else. This is the first great album of 1998-Superkreme her. Her use of ballads creates a heartfelt, soulful, extraordinary the year. really should. They've created quite an With two electric lead singers, who give album. Every song seems to combine several dif- interesting sound, using a plethora of instru- the band a vocal chemistry that has limitless DiFranco blends folk and punk to maintain her own unique ferent styles of music. High bass beats back ments. The first couple tracks, "Over my potential, Superkreme is a must. The Cleve- sound. She is a '90s version of Janis Joplin, using her raw voice up the extremely fast paced guitar riffs and Head," and "Shallow" open the record up constant record scratches and sampling. On with a strong hook. They pull the listener in, land based band led by Matt Sobol and and unique sound to explore politics, love, unemployment, Susan Rasch rose from the ashes of such top of all of this are the singers' vocals. The to feed them their more complex melodies. racism and drugs. She is opinionated and stands up for her only other band I can think of that comes This is a clever tactic for a first record Cleveland area bands as. The Waynes, Rasch rights and is ready to fight for her beliefs. Her songs are stories, and Jehova Waitresses. even close to creating such an unusual because it doesn't really scare the listener drawn from her own life experiences, that almost always have The strongest track on the self-titled sound is Atari Teenage Riot, but Asian Dub away. The first three songs are almost kind some deep meaning lying within them. album is "I'll Be Around," where Sobol Foundation is much, much better. of poppy, along the lines of Garbage, or PJ In "Jukebox," DiFranco shows the downward spiral of a gives a Michael Stipe-worthy performance. With their original sound comes original, Harvey. There isn't a song on this disc that isn't woman who has lost the man she loves. She combines the racially charged lyrics. Many of the songs By the fourth song, "Hawaii," the record takes a brilliant turn, with its eclectic, off kil- party-worthy; Superkreme is a Dave organ, bass, drums and guitar along with a techno twist to pro- focus on the problems that Asian and Indian vide an interesting sound setting for this love song. She sings populations have faced in England through- ter sound. At the beginning of the track Matthews-ish album with numerous catchy tunes. of a woman who has nothing to do except hold on to her old out the years. The song "Assassination" "Faith," there is an opening intro that Sobols Stipe-like performances can be memories: "in the jukebox of her memory, the list of names attributed to the albums production, which flips by and stops, she closes her eyes and hears the record VILLAGE GREEK was handled by Milch Easter, who has also drop." She hears the same songs over and over again and con- APARTMENTS done production for R.E.M. Easter's resume tinues to dance to the things in the past, forgetting how to also boasts production for such cult- move on — a woman driven over the edge by loss, and no one favorites as Pavement and Velvet Crush . is able to pull her back. Raschs vocals on "Mary Jane" are incred- Two highlights on this album are "Angry Anymore" and ible, and the clapping in the back ground gives reminiscence of the 80"s cheerleader "Trickle Down." theme song, "Hey, Mickey! " In "Angry Anymore," DiFranco combines her guitar with Superkreme is full of Top 40 caliber the accordion, banjo and drums to produce a sweet, soft soul- tracks, with such songs as: "Swerve", ful song of forgiveness. It is of a child who grows up with only her mother, but she learns to forgive her father, "she taught me EAST PQE "Dream Girl", the cello driven "Niagara", and "Tea & Sympathy." how to wage cold war... but I just want to walk through my life Superkreme has ultimately put together a unharmed, to accept and just get by, like my father used to do stellar performance, which makes one won- ..." It is very easy for her to leam directly from her mother, but der why they are not already mentioned in to learn from her father she had to learn indirectly and follow EASTWOOSTER the same breath as the aforementioned her father's quiet and accepting ways. SCPTTHWILTOHBH R.E.M. and Dave Matthews Band. It's sleep- Finally, in "Trickle Down" DiFranco is a one-man band. She ers like this though that make searching for plays guitar, accordion and water cooler combined with a tech- them worth while. NAPOIFON HOAI) -Cory McCartney no voice to create the sad story of a town gone under. It is a bal- 'Hpxv Leasing lad of a town whose steel mill closes down leaving the town 1 or 2 btdroom furnishedandunfurnished and its people in ruins, "... they explained about the cutbacks May and August 1999 ... but what they didn't say was that the plant was slowly shut- Read the News ting down," taking a long hard look at the major economic 1 or 2 bedroom summer only problems in her hometown of Buffalo. limited available everyday! DiFranco is a rising star who is breaking all the rules of the 2 Blocks from Campus music business and creating her own along the way. She wants 480 Lehman 354-3533 to give her listeners the best quality product even if it costs her more in the process. Her main priorities are her listeners and Remember those the people that help her produce her many albums and con- less fortunate than certs. Surely, with all of these good qualities, this is one star who will not be burning out any time soon. you. AND GALACTIC TAN Board of Black Cultural Activities PRESENT 1st ANNUAL SPHIHG BREAK BEACH PARTY Presents Each Thursday We Will Have A Bikini/Beach Attire Contest. The Grand Prize Winner Will Recieve A 1 Week Trip To Islamorada, FL In the Florida Keys March 6-13 Plus $500 Spending Cash, Coach Powell PfiEE The contest starts this Thursday and runs on B'fc/n, for live weeks with the finals on Feb. 25lh. s Message In A Bottle: Two winners a night based on crowd appeal so and make sure to bring your friends TShhts Register 9-11 p.m. • Contest starts at 11:30 p.m. The 40 oz. 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One man going to be serious contenders come notes that it's like finding "the American dream in a gym bag." Oscar time. "A Civil Action" falls After weighing their options, the guys decide to wait and see if the into this group, and rightfully so. FBI comes looking for it. If no one claims the money, then the $4 mil- This new courtroom drama based lion is split four ways. Following a freak mishap, the men find on a true story is definitely going to themselves caught up in an inescapable situation. be up for several Oscars. It is a rivet- Such is the set-up of Sam Raimi's remarkable new drama, "A ing motion picture with a great cast Simple Plan." Faithfully adapted from Scott B. Smith's excellent and it constantly keeps you novel, "A Simple Plan" is a modern-day morality tale. Dealing with intrigued as to what is going to hap- issues of guilt, paranoia and greed, Raimi has crafted a stark study pen next. of the evil that men can do. John Travolta stars as Jan Initially Raimi seems an odd choice to direct a straight-forward Schlichtmann, a sleazy ambulance- ™ crime drama. Best known for the blitzkrieg camerawork and surre- chasing personal injury lawyer who al humor of the spectacularly entertaining Evil Dead pictures, Raimi seems to be in his profession only has whittled his style down to bare-bones, no fat minimalism. for money. He will only take on a Watching the exploits of these amateur criminals, I got the feeling case that promises to reward him Raimi felt a desperate need to take everything he has learned about with a lot of money. He doesn't filmmaking and channel it into a straight-forward narrative. There seem to care about his clients' lives, _ Photo Pr0Tided are no swooping camera moves. There isn't any self-consciously only about the amount of moneyGet sorne action: John Travolta contemplates the death of Innocent children In A Civil clever editing. Raimi refrains from employing flashy visual flour- they can give him. Action ishes and in doing so, he has made the material all the more horri- His twisted morals become apparent eventually see that he will stop at nothing to formance as Travolta's financial advisor fying. Acts of violence and rage just occur, there is no comment on when he first turns down a case involving win, even if he knows that what he is doing who is slowly losing all his confidence. He is it by the filmmakers. several small children dying from leukemia is wrong. He is truly a great villain. deserving of an Oscar. Even those actors It also helps that "A Simple Plan," is a film that is expertly acted. from poisoned drinking water. He refuses to The courtroom scenes in this movie are with smaller parts are great and help show As Hank Mitchell, Bill Paxton finally gets a role that lets him take the case on moral grounds until he filmed beautifully and keep your interest at how emotionally trying going through a explore the inner depths of his everyman persona. A college gradu- finds out that the two companies that could all times. They show you how everything is long complex trial can be. I have never seen ate with a happy marriage. Hank is the voice of reason. Paxton have poisoned the water are huge business- important, how lawyers manipulate wit- a movie with so many great performances finally gets a role that laps into his "regular joe" countenance and es that are both worth millions in lawsuits. nesses and jury, and how lawyers are able to before. uncovers hidden depths of pain and guilt. The final scenes in which Throughout the course of the case, he get the most money out of the people they This movie is fantastic in just about every Paxton watches his world crumble are models of quietly brilliant loses sight of the money and becomes more are suing. It shows you every tactic they use. way imaginable. Every actor and actress acting. As Hank's mentally challenged brother, Billy Bob Thornton and more intent on easing the parents' suf- These scenes are even more invigorating does a great job — even the smallest roles continues to prove he is one of Hollywood's finest character actors. fering, no matter how much it costs. He and realistic because of the movie's fantastic are handled with extreme precision. The grace with which Paxton and Thornton (who is guaranteed a slowly becomes more human. performances. The writing is superb. It brings you in Best Supporting Actor nomination) work together gives the film the On the other side of the courtroom is Everyone in the movie gives a great per- emotionally without relying on cliches and tragic overtones of Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men." The top-notch Jerome Facher, played wonderfully by formance, with Duvall and Travolta giving standard plot devices like some recent cast is rounded out by an unrecognizable Bridget Fonda as Hank's Robert Duvall. While you become more the performances of their careers. Every- releases. Lady MacBeth-like wife and Brent Briscoe as Jacob's drinking engrossed with and attached to Travolta's thing about their presence on-screen is per- This movie is one of the best movies of buddy. character throughout the film, the exact fect. the year and is the best courtroom drama I "A Simple Plan," is going to find itself compared to the Coen opposite happens with Duvall's. When the Every supporting player is also just as have ever seen. Very few movies can be Brothers' "Fargo," another wintry crime drama. Unlike that master- movie begins, he seems quite nice, but you good. William H. Macy gives a terrific per- made with so few flaws. This movie is rec- work, "A Simple Plan," does not allow the viewer any distance from the proceedings. With "Fargo," the Coen Brothers kept things at an ironic level, whereas Raimi (who has frequently collaborated with the Coens) plunges the viewer into a nightmare made all the more palpable thanks to characterizations and dialogue that are utterly and uncompromisingly real. Unlike many current movies (the tragically hip and terribly lame nOW Video "Very Bad Things," springs to mind), "A Simple Plan" does not triv- ialize violence or guilt. The violence in this film is sudden, brutal, in Ronnie he sees the promise and glory of I think that covers it. and messy. Raimi and Co. take great pains to immerse the viewer youth. Hurt's performance in this picture is into a world of evil and horror, where the first step toward the com i ERIK PEPPLE a work of subtle genius. Rush Hour plete destruction of all one holds dear begins with the simplest of The BG News plans. Hurt also finds ample support from Jason For all intents and purposes, "Rush Love and Death on Long Island Priestley as Ronnie. Their final scenes Hour" is as formulaic as movies come. Take "Love and Death on Long Island" is the together constitute the film's most touching two mismatched partners, team them up to bittersweet story of an aging author who moments, as Giles realizes he is in love with bust some sort of major criminal operation becomes obsessed with a young matinee an ideal and ideals more often than not let and hope that hilarity ensues. Utilizing the , idol. The author is Giles De'Ath, a staid, don- people down. proper actors and a decent script, a formula nish man whose life has yet to move beyond "Love and Death on Long Island" was picture can seem fresh. On the other hand, the 19th century. He has no concept of word one of !998's most overlooked films. It is a take the wrong actors and a clumsy script, processors or VCRs and instead chooses to subtle, quiet human comedy about coming and a formula picture can be about as fun to live his life with a gleeful rejection of mod- to terms with one's life and realizing that endure as a bout with body lice. em amenities. So when he stumbles into a beauty and possibility are where we least Thankfully, "Rush Hour" fits into the for- theater showing the teen T & A flick "Hot expect them to be. mer category. Pants College 2," he is stunned when he Mafia! Jackie Chan plays a Hong Kong cop sent finds himself sitting through the picture. As I sat in a darkened room listening to a to L.A. to find a kidnapped girl. While there, What would make someone like Giles copy of "Mafia!" rewind, I did everything he is teamed with a detective played by willing to watch the exploits of a group of within my power to try and remember what Chris Tucker. Chan parlays his trademark homy teens? The answer is Ronnie Bostock, I had just witnessed. In the end all I could stunts into a variety of entertaining situa- a "snoggable" (as one girl calls him) Tiger remember was that I felt really sorry that tions. Tucker seems to be having a great time Beat pin-up. After watching the film, Giles Lloyd Bridges' last contribution to film was tearing through scenes with the charm, tal- goes forth to find as much information about this mess. ent and energy of an amphetamine addict Bostock as possible. While not approaching the depths of crossed with Eddie Murphy and Chris Rock. As Giles, John Hurt creates one of the awfulness of the year's worst spoof, "Wrong- Together the two actors show a tremendous ! most fascinating characters in recent years. fully Accused," "Mafia!" comes pretty damn amount of chemistry that glosses over plot I What makes the performance so admirable close. Despite some stray laughs here and holes that a hovercraft could go through. ; is that Hurt never takes the obvious route to there, the movie is more or less a frayed "Rush Hour" lacks the sheer bravado and | make Giles into a creepy old man with a clothesline upon which some rickety gags invention that earmark Chan's Hong Kong Chuck Mangione ! salacious crush on a young man. Instead, about mob movies are hung. That's it. Oh, features, but thanks to some well-done '. Hurt makes Giles' yearning understandable. and Jay Mohr and Olympia Dukakis show action set-pieces and terrific work with Chris In a Benefit Concert for the Giles is a man in the twilight of his life and up and look embarrassed for the duration. Tucker, "Rush Hour" makes for a most Edwin T. Belts Scholarship Fund MJ entertaining picture. Saturday, February 6, 8 p.m. SEVEN SPRINGS SKI TRIP! Kobacker Hall Moore Musical Arts Center, BGSU January 30th-31st Tickets: $35,* $25, $20 & $10 i Depart: Jan 30th @ 9AM 'imluAa rtceprion with Mr Manpont To Order: 419]372-8171 or 800)589-2224 Return: Jan 31st @ 9PM Taken On Salt January 19! Presented bij the College of Music.il Arts at Bowling Green State University 1 Only £ Howard's Club W 3 iunS-tilOoM $101.00! Score Big With "Includes Hotel, Newlove Ren! • Undergraduate Housing Friday Transportation and Ski Lift Ticket 'Graduate & Professional Housing Equipment rental not included • No parental guarantee needed! 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Some drawings speak out expression by a white kid must against racism, and say that lack originality because the artist diversity makes us strong, for must toe the line of equality and example, by using familiar harmony. Negative views could images of handshakes. Some of surface if the expression was IOI^WMJ the simpler works lack artistic v;n truly free. Yet even through this s< skill, but that was never really jaded view of the exhibit, hope the point of the exhibit. This art I USED TO THINK IT FUNNY WHEN MT might shine through. gives the viewer a general hope FRIENDS AND I WOULD SPRINKLE SALT Knapp concludes, "If this pro- for harmony in society. AND PEPPER ON THE CAFETERIA TABLE AT ject can get one die-hard racist to That potential harmony is LUNCH AND SAX: "THIS IS THE BOWLING GREEN write a half-assed poem about broken down by Dylan Knapp, POPULATION OF LAKEWOOD, BAY VILLAGE, equality in America, we should 2/9-Henry Rollins/Lenhardt Grand Ballroom whose free expression was OR BAST CLEVELAND.' NOW, I REALIZE make our little free expressions titled, quite simply, "Free HOW VERY SAD IT IS. project into a nationwide festi- Expression." TOLEDO val." 1/28-10,000 Maniacs/Citi Theater GLASS 1/30-Mighty Meaty Swing Kings/Citi Lounge Continued from page N-1 within narrow musical and talk Glass said. Public radio survives telling and empathy, Glass said, largely on the pledges of its lis- and yet, in American culture, 2/17-Sloan/Main Event "This American Life" moments categories. will be released by Rhino "Thus, when you listen to a teners, and "This American television is the dominant story- Records this spring. show like 'This American Life,' Life" is one of the top pledge- teller. Recently, the show won a some moments jump out at getters among public radio "We are bombarded with nar- DAYTON DuPont Award, one of the most you," Glass said. "The show shows. rative everyday," he said. Most prestigious broadcasting awards presents you with a different Glass started at National Pub- of those narratives, however, are 2/9-Bob Dylan/EJ Nutter Center in the nation. face." lic Radio (NPR) in 1978 as a 19 just advertisements that "make "Too many things are hap- The freedom to be unconven- year-old intern, the beginning of us crazy." pening for me to really enjoy tional will last as long as Public a career of two decades of public "Stories that reflect what is them," Glass said. "It's too Radio International and public radio. After years as a tape-cut- really happening are a very rare COLUMBUS much life for one person, like radio stations keep his show, ter and winning awards as an thing," Glass said. "The show is trying to eat a meal for two peo- something Glass works to NPR reporter covering reform in solely about capturing experi- 2/3-BR5-49/Little Brothers ence as best we can. Our picture pie." ensure by doing popular pledge Chicago public schools, he 2/4-Kirk Franklin/Battelle Hall In the 1990's, radio is no drives. launched "This American Life" of ourselves is not correct. It is longer surprising. In fact, sta- "The show is designed so that from WBEZ in Chicago. not complete." 2/7-Bela Fleck/Capitol Theater tions are programmed to stay it can succeed in the market," Radio is excellent for story- 2/10-Semisonic/Mekka POET 2/10-Bob Dylan/Veteran's Memorial Auditorium Continued from N-1 describes around the comer from the words. 2/20-Black Crowes/Veteran's Memorial Auditorium somewhat controversial. Szporluk's reading is part of the University's "I want to create something that I can run away Reading Series in Fiction and Poetry. The program to, for a while," Szporluk says of her own poetry. also will bring visiting writers to BGSU. On Feb. The poems in "Dark Sky Question" certainly CLEVELAND seem to be in a different realm. Some of them a 18., poet Steven Dunn will read. 2/15-Alanis Morissette/Gund Arena reader may run right by, but others will suck you Rick Moody, author of "Garden State" and "Ice 2/17-Bob Dylan and Natalie Merchant/CSU Con- in, and you will smash into a phrase that will stick Storm," the basis for the award winning film by in your head. Building off that phrase you will Ang Lee, will read on March 25. vention Center find the worlds, underneath, inside, and just CINCINNATI Page Three is currently seeking artistic, literary, humorous, and 2/9-Afghan Whigs/Bogart's er' contributions. Contact [email protected] for details. Don t miss the boat! SENIOR PORTRAITS LAST CHANCE THIS YEAR FINAL 2 DAYS! Call 372-8634 to schedule a sitting. Or register on-line at www.carlworlfstudio.com Username: bowlinggreen Password: 9075 Potraits Taken From 10am-6pm Daily in 28 West Hall •■ Thursday, January 28, 1999 The BG News page 15 OVER THE WIRE STANDINGS sjWine National Hockey League Big Ten Basketball Glance Baerga dealt to Cards EASTERN CONFERENCE • compiled from wire New York. The Associated Press Atlantic Division Conference Overall Baerga, coming off a $21.4 mil- 4? W L T Pts ■ W L L ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis w lion, six-year contract, has a .293 Philadelphia 24 10 11 59 Michigan St 6 1 17 4 •NBA Cardinals filled their need for a career average with 121 homers Newjersey 26 14 5 57 Wisconsin 6 2 18 3 second baseman, agreeing and 676 RBIs. He gets a $1 mil- Pittsburgh 20 15 7 47 Ohio St. 5 3 15 6 Cavs hold off Wednesday to a $1.25 million, lion salary, which will be N.Y. Rangers 18 21 7 43 Iowa 5 3 14 4 one-year contract with free agent increased to $1.25 million if he's fiesty Pistons N.Y. Islanders 15 29 3 33 Minnesota 4 3 13 4 Carlos Baerga. on the opening day roster. AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) Baerga, a switch hitter, was a Northeast Division Northwestrn.4 3 12 5 The signing continues the W L T Pts Purdue 3 4 15 6 I — Cleveland's Litterial Green three-time All-Star with Cleve- revamp of the Cardinals. First Toronto 27 16 3 57 Michigan 3 4 9 11 I scored four of his five points land but his production has baseman Mark McGwire and Ottawa 25 15 6 56 Indiana 3 5 16 7 I down the stretch and the Cava- dropped off sharply since he was center fielder Ray Lankford are Buffalo 23 13 8 54 Penn St. 2 6 10 8 I liers hung on for an 86-82 win traded to the New York Mets in the only remaining starters from 1996. Boston 20 17 7 47 Illinois 0 7 8 11 | over the Detroit Pistons in a last year's opening day lineup. Montreal 18 21 8 44 ragged exhibition game Wednes- "Carlos is an experienced, Since the end of last season, St. quality infielder who gives us Southeast Division day night. Louis has signed outfielders Eric W L T Pts good offensive potential at sec- Shawn Kemp, Zydrunas Davis and Darren Bragg and Carolina 21 18 7 49 ond base and versatility from Ilgauskas and Wesley Person all reliever Scott Radinsky, and trad- Florida 17 16 12 46 both sides of the plate," Cardi- scored 14 points for the Cava- ed for reliever Ricky Bottalico, Washington 16 24 4 36 Mid-American Conference Standings nals general manager Walt Jock- liers. starter Garrett Stephenson and Tampa Bay 11 31 4 26 Women's Basketball etty said. Grant Hill, Jerry Stackhouse shortstop Edgar Renteria. WESTERN CONFERENCE At A Glance The Cardinals' second base- and Jerome Williams each had 14 Rookie J.D. Drew is expected Central Division East Division man for the past two seasons, to start in left field, replacing Ron for the Pistons, 37-45 last season. W L T Pts Conference Overall Delino DeShields, agreed in Gant, who was traded to Detroit 24 20 3 51 W W L •NFL December to a $12.5 million, Philadelphia in the Bottalico St. Louis 17 17 9 43 Kent State 6 12 6 three-year contract with Balti- deal. Nashville 16 26 4 36 Akron 5 . 10 8 Browns hire more. St. Louis considered sign- To make room for Baerga on Chicago 13 25 7 33 BG 5 9 10 ing Pat Meares, let go last month the 40-man roster, the Cardinals Northwest Division Buffalo 4 11 7 another coach by Minnesota, and moving him sent outfielder Mark Little out- W L T Pts Miami 4 8 11 CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns from shortstop to second base. right to Triple-A Memphis. He Colorado 22 19 4 48 Marshall 1 4 14 coach Chris Palmer filled anoth- Meares was seeking about $2 was acquired in July from Texas Edmonton 18 19 7 43 Ohio 1 3 16 er coaching vacancy on Wednes- million. in a deal that brought pitcher Vancouver 15 24 6 36 day, naming Bob Palcic the Baerga, 30, had his best season Darren Oliver and Fernando Calgary 15 27 4 34 West Division team's offensive line coach. in 1993, when he hit .321 with 21 Tatis to St. Louis and sent pitcher Pacific Division Palcic, 50, spent the past two homers and 114 RBIs. He hit .314 Todd Stottlemyre and shortstop W L T Pts Toledo 8 16 4 seasons as Detroit's tight ends the following season, dropped to Royce Clayton to the Rangers. In Dallas 27 9 7 61 Western MI. 5 12 6 .254 with Cleveland in 1996, then coach. Before joining the Lions, 69 games with the Rangers' Phoenix 24 11 8 56 Eastern MI. 5 11 7 hit .193 during the rest of the sea- Oklahoma Triple-A affiliate, Lit- he served as the Atlanta Falcons' Anaheim 17 19 9 43 Central MI. 5 11 10 son with the Mets and .281 and tle batted .296 with eight homers offensive line coach. San Jose 15 19 12 42 Northern 111. 3 6 12 .266 during his full seasons in and 46 RBIs. Los Angeles 16 25 4 36 Ball State 3 6 13 SWIMMINGS Continued from page ten a path for his future that will "Jeff is a very strong leader," ical school and try to get his problem achieving. the meet and a few words will be one of my best friends." take him as far as he wants to go. swim coach Randy Julian said. Ph.D. in -Biology. He has served Even though the future is spoken by coach Koester. "Without Jeff I probably Allen's grade-point average is "He is patient within his prac- as diving coach of the Bowling bright for Allen, he is staying in "I'm sure I'll feel a little differ- wouldn't have kept on diving," very similar to his diving scores- tices both academically and in Green swim club the past four the moment. Enjoying his final ent," Allen said. "I'll be sad to said sophomore diver Josh very high. The Biology (Pre- athletics which really pays off. summers. If the opportunity is days of diving. He believes that leave the program because div- Clungston. "He helped me along Medicine) major keeps a 3.66 It's good having a local Bowling there Allen said he would con- Saturday's competition won't ing has been a big part of my life. a lot. He makes diving a lot of g.p.a. He was an honorable men- Green kid perform so well for the sider coaching at the collegiate just be another big meet against It will be strange knowing that it fun." tion Academic all-MAC pick in school." level, a level which Koester MAC opponent Miami. will be coming to an end. I'll feel Off the boards, Allen is laying 1996-97. Allen aspires to go on to med- believes Jeff would have no Allen will be honored before old." Chineee Spring Festival PartyMI Sat., Fob •SAVE $100' GO GREEK Recovery Group 20. at 6 00pm. at St. Thomas More Unrversiry LOST & FOUND DISH Network IB" Satellites Only $l49-(Reg. Come to the Chi Omegs house Are you having problems with alcohol Parish. 425 Thursbn. BG. Tickets are sotf ai $249) Additional Receivers Only $99. FREE tor Spnng Recruitment tonight, Self-Installation guide. America's TOP 40 pro- or drug use? Have you been trying to quit? Union Foyer on Feb 1. 3 from I2:00-3:00pm. from 8-8:45 & 9-9:45. Have you been successful at quitting Food A show are prov-ced. All are welcome. Money found Please call to identify bank enve- gramming Only $19.99 a month. Credit We can't wait to meet you' cards/COD accepted. Shipping add but don't know where to go tor support? Classified Croee-Cultural Conversation Connection lope, amount, and what was written on enve- Are you worried about someone else's use lope. 372-7698. $19 95 CALL NOWI i-BBB-853-8181. ($50 re- 1 Are you interested in learning more about an- bate tor Primestar switch*) Go Greek with the sisters of Kappa Delta or substances? It you would like Ads other culture? Would you like to make a new Times are Thursday 8-8:45 and 9 9 45. Dress to explore issues ol recovery from friend from another country? This program will Alpha Chi Omega is casual. and we hope to see you there! alcohol or drug use $ would like to match you with an international student tor rne SERVICES OFFERED The Alpha Chi's will be having informal re- meet with a proktssionaDy ted, 372-6977 OOtNO ON SPRING BREAK-Buy the moil oonManttel group ol support paoeto, semester. CaH 2-6133 for more details crurtmem tonight from 6-8 40pm & 9-9 45pm at powerful fat burner/energize we The BG Ne»> will n>« ljv»-inti> accrf*. *J< the AXO house. We hope to see you therell call Sheila or Aaron at FREE'FREE'FREE'FREE offer-f 19.95-Universal Supp. 372-9839 by 2/1/99. itut JiKnmuuM, of rocourafc diicnmiiution agJtnM Alpha Chi Omega i-888-642-78a7-Crsatlnol000grs $29.95. any indokJujJ o* group on ihr ham el fate. •*« cofcv. Delta Upailon' Delia Upsilon Free e-mail. Free web page. Free gift. Spring recruitment party ..•ml. religion, national origin, ■ciwl oneniaixm. J>v interested, e-mail [email protected] Greyhound bus now k>ca»d at Campus Tan- Senior Portraits uhtltfv. Mafui *t ■ vnmn. or on the boot of any iKher Jan 27,28 7-9 30pm Alpha XI Delta rang. 352-2329. legally nmrccwd itoiui Feb 2.3 7-9 30pm Doni miss out on "a" This Wee* Come for food, music, and info Pregnant?? place to be. Spring Recruitment Hey Ladies of BGSUI Come see what the Senior- Portraits Delta Upailon' Delta Upsilon FREE pregnancy tests. is tonight from 8-8:45 and 9-9:45 sisterhood of AOtlis all about' Tonight at the Carl Wolf Studio is now on campus taking CONFIDENTIAL and CARING Alpha XI Delta AOII house. 6-8:45pm and 9-9:45pm. The senior portraits from I0am-6pm daify. Any 354-4673 BG Pregnancy Center AOII'a will see you there! senior graduating in May or August should at- INTRAMURAL ENTRIES DUE BY 3PM LN 130 tend Portraits are taken in your dress clothes CAMPUS EVENTS PERRY FIELD HOUSE: FEB. 2-MEN'S, AOft" AOII * AOII Hey, Hey Alpha Chi'sll! and in a cap and gown provided by the studio. WOMEN'S AND CO-REC CURLING; FEB. The sisters of Alpha Omicron Pi would like to Grab a date and Sessions take about 15 minutes and the $6 sit- 3-MEN'S AND WOMEN'S DBLS RACQUET- PERSONALS congratulate Danielle Myers on being the Pub- don't be late to ting fee can be charged to the bursar. Please * Dance Marathon * BALL; FEB. 10-MEN'S INNERTUBE WATER lic Relations chair on the PanheJIenc Cab net the date dash tonight can 372-8634 to schedule a sitting. Portraits Last day to ragfstar lor the winter soffball lour- POLO. AOi" AOII 'AOII after recruitment. taken in 26 West Hall. Doni be left out of The Hope to see you at 8W 3'sMI Historic 1999 Key Yearbook. nay la Thursday Jan. 28. For registration inlo. SAVE THE EARTH Hey. Hey Alpha Chi'sll! contact Chria Benilage at bent- Are you looking for a way to show the environ- Attention Journalism, Public Relations, and SPRING BREAK 991 lao^bgnat. boau adu ment that you appreciate all the great things it Uptown/Downtown Celebrates Sport Management Majors. The Key Yearbook Cancun" Nassau * Jamaica * Dance Marathon' does for you? Do (his. collect seeds, burn 20th Anniversary is hiring an assistant sports editor. Work 4-6 Interested in a FREE nutrition assessment Travel Free and make lota of cash! brush, restore prairies, try to stop styrofoam Thursday, February 4 hours a week. Write and edit stories and layout and information? Top reps are offered on-sikt staff jobs. * " Dance Marathon " use on campus, and plan this years Earth We are giving away pages. Call Mike at 372-6635 for more info. Come visit the nutrition peer educators Ail-Inckisivo Deals. 32 hours FREE Drinks Overall meeting lomght. fl:l5pm Week by joming the Environmental Acton 2 Spring Break Tripe tor 2 to at the WELLness Connection. Special Discounts up to $100 per person Lenhart Grand Ballroom Group. Its t.me well spent every Monday night Jamaica. 92.5 Uve Remote will be there We can help you) Lowest pnee Guaranteed Call for details' Just call for an appointment All are invited I from 9 to 10pm, in room 301 of University Hall. with lots of T-shirts, swsstshlrts, FLORIDA SPRING BREAK www4laastravel.com 800/838-6411 " Dance Marathon ** Join because the environment needs you and ft other prizes. Everyone present will at372-WELL. you need it be entered as s contestant. Sandpiper-Beacon Beach SPRING BREAK '99 PANAMA CITY BEACH No purchsse necessary! Alpha Pni Omega Reson Panama City Beach JAMAICA SHUTTLE SPRING BREAK The Boardwalk Beach Resort-Spring Break SEE THE TOLEDO STORM!) Must be present to win. Florida, from $159 per person 7nts from $499 each from Cincinnati. Headquarters Packages from $39.00 per per- National Co-Ed Service fraternity So don't misi out Info. Nights Join UAO on a trip to see the Toledo Storm 3 pools, 1 indoor pool/lazy Call ReggaeJAM (800) 873-4423 or check son. Closest to Spinnaker and La Vela. Host of on sll ths tunl river ride, huge beach side out our website at reggae-jam.com Wed.. Jan 27, 8pm. Kreiiher-Aahtey Acttviiy Hockey Game on Friday, Feb. 2,1999. Sign up Sports Illustrated Beach Club. Call Now! Room.Thura.. Jan.28, 7pm. Mac North Lobby hottub suites up to 10 people. 1-800-224-GULF. www.sprlngbraekhq.com. In 330 Student Union by Feb. 5II ?s call: Tiki bar, home ol the world's APICSNAPMAPICS 372-2343. longest keg parry. LACROSSE Practice in Field House General Membership Meeting Senior Portralla Drink Free, draft beer SPRING BREAK'99 Electona an week w/cover. Free info Monday 8-1 Opm Guaranteed lowest prices to Cancun, This Week Or call 353-3825 Job Fair Information Night( Senior Port nils 1-800-488-8828 Jamaica, Panama City 6 Daytona Beach. Everyone Welcome I Carl Wolf Studio Is now on campus taking www sandpiperbeacon.com Student Travel Services BA 112.730pm senior portraits from 10am-6pm daify. Any Spring Break *99 Men'e Health Clinic 1-800-648-4649 Free pizza & pop senior graduating in May or August should at- www.sunsplashuurs.com Student Health Service www.ststravel.com On Campus Contact; APICSNAPMAPICS tend. Portraits are taken m your dress dothes From $991 Every Thurs. from 1 30-3 30pm and in a cap and gown provided by the studio. Free trips & by appointment only at 372-2271. MCM# 372-5406 GAMMA PHI BETA JKTI ©372-1306 ATTENTION FILM ENTHUSIASTSII Sessions take about 1S minutes and the $6 sit- Group Discounts Take a break from your busy day and meet the Free consultation A low cost testing Hours and hours of tree drinks Gel on board for a production that is taking ting tee can be charged to the bursar. Please sisters ol Gamma Phi Beta. We are hosting Male doctor-f> josh Kaplan call 372-8634 to schedule sitting. Portraits tak- Jamaica Cancun Florida place this semester. Attend a mandatory meet- South Padre Bahamas Barbados open recruitment at our house from 8-8:45 and ing on Frt., Jan. 29. at 206 Oscamp Hall. Ques- en in 28 West Hail. Don't be left out of The His- 9-9:45. Bring your friends and discover new PANAMA CITY BEACH SPRING BREAK '991 toric 1999 Key Yearbook. Lowest prices/Best meals tions caH Kevin at (419} 389-0262 or Jeremy at CALLTODAY11-800-426-7710 onesl Pnces start at $1491 Call USA Spring Break at Find It In The (419) 536-2342 GAMMA PHI BETA 1 -800-799-8445 or 1 -888-777-4642 todayl BG News! JOHN NEWLOVE REAL ESTATE Attention Students, Faculty & Staff SUMMER & FALL RENTALS (Too many to list) Want to Win a $47, "sti On Thursday vyHi Large assortment of Jan. 28* look lor students M«T in Senior Advisory Council Houses, Duplexes, seP'n' Shirts walking around cam- pus selling tickets. Senior and Apartments students, Faculty, and Staff h may acquire tickets at SOVi off regular price! Remember: . You can bursar the tickets! Stop into 319 E. Wooster for a brochure of complete details and speak with our friendly staff! 1999 Senior Challenge Nissan 300 ZX Twin TurboJ 354-2260 100% of Proceeds go to the BGSU Senior Scholarship John Newlove Real Estate 319 E. Wooster Fund Watch the BG News for more details to come! tUIOUAL HOUSING (across from Taco Bell) OF»0» T UN. ! r Visit: www.bgsu.edu/offices/alumni/thecar : -"- . .-_ -r - . Thursday, Januar 1999 The BG News page 16 7 Support Group lor women ASSEMBLERS: Excellent income to assemble Looking tor a career and not just a job Rosi- 12 month leases starling May 15,1999: 122 N Lntorpnse 1 llf 1 person S360.UM with Anorexia & BaJemia Concerns products ai home. Into 1-504 646-1700 DEPT dental Assistant Subs and Part-Time posuons FOR SALE 266Manville-1 Br.-1 person J3S0.UM Women's Center- Hanna Hall 108A OH-62SS. available Providing care and training to adults StarTj nrj. Mon,February 1.8.30pm-i0:00pm with mental retardation/developmental disabi- 605 Filth #B 2 Br.-2 person-J370. Util Attention Journalism, Public Relations, and 605 Film «A-4 Br -4 person-SGOO.U: l Group Suppori and lities is a rewarding and challenging career op Sport Management Majors The Key Yearbook 111! 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Check us and Painting. Ceramics. Photography, ome employees who are interested in Efficiency units available for short or long term, 64mb ram, 4.3 Gb Harddrive, 16.7 million color out at 131 W. Wooster St., or Can 352 SEED Jewelery, Linoleum. Cuts. Batik, Calligraphy. working Irom 3 to 5 hours per day completely furnished. Phone, cable 8 all util*. display. Built-in 20X CD ROM and 1.44 Floppy (7333). Sculpture, Guitar. Silk-Screening, Choerlead- '$2000 Tuition Reimbursement included Near campus 352-1520. < CO ing. Aerobics. Video, Group Leaders. Drivers. lor Midnight Shift JBL PRO. 16 bit stereo speakers built in. Eth- ernet . 36.6k Fax Modem Internal. Call Frank Rooms for rent Housekeeping. Niflht Watchperson. Kitch- "Exceil antry level pay-W.50-9.50/hr. 2-6352 or [email protected] 201 S College Dr Women's Wellness Group en/Salad. On Campus interviews February and up to $12.45-13.45 per hour Sign-ups tor Spnng 1999 352-3472. 1611. Call 1-800-279-3019 or email: camp- with progression. Enhance Self-esteem $200 mo. parking 8 kitchen [email protected] 'Full time benetits for part-time work! BuiW Relationships 'Advancement opportunities! STOP! Strengthen Communication Cook needed for sorority house. 5 days a 'Holidays and weekends off! DONT SWALLOW THAT CONDOM. Subleaser needed lor 1999/2000 school year. Call Sheila Harris at 372-9355 week, primarily mornings. 372-3109. ask for Call (419) 891-6820. EOE. Save up to 70% on travel. $20S/mo .utilities.440-845-6316. by 1/29/99. Wellness Connection Heather or even travel free. CRUISE SHIP EMPLOYMENT - Workers earn Part time student employment And no nervous feeling in your stomach Are you looking for part time employment of 15 up to $2,000♦/month (w/tips & benefits). when you go through Customs. WANTED World Travel! Land-Tour jobs up to hours plus per week plus per week within walk- We Proudly Support $5.000-$7.000'summer Ask US howl ing distance to BGSU campus? Interested in www.go4less .convstudent 517-336-4235 Ext C55442 working various unskilled jobs in assembly, packaging, etc.? Rate ol pay is $5.15 per hour. 1 Subleaser needed ASAP. Male or female to Apply in person between the hours of 9 00am share apt. Own room. $195/month. Call Dominies Restaurant now hiring servers, bus- and 5:00pm (Monday-Friday) at: FOR RENT 353 1254. ier*, pizza cooks, host/cashiers, line cooks & Advanced Specialty Products, Inc. 428 Clough St. Subleaser needed nowl Own room, use of carry out operators. Flexible shifts, full and Bowling Green,Ohio 43402. w/d. dose to campus, $230vmo. Call pan-time. Apply 2121 S. Reynolds, Toledo 3534)568. DRIVERS NEEDED The Wood County Senior Center needs vol- Part-Dme cook ft part-time bartender needed. unteers to delrver meals to homebound senior BG Country Club. Flexible hours. 352-3100. Georgetown Manor Apartments HELP WANTED citizens in Bowling Green. For info call Siefanie Summer Camp Jobs United Way Available Fall 99 ft Spring 2000 at 353-5661. A fun place to work and a lilelone learning ex- 800 3rd Street LaBelia Restaurant needs expenenced wait- perience awaits you at YMCA Resident Camp $1500 weekly potential mailing our circulars. 1 bedroom ft 2 bedroom apts. staff for lunch A dinner. Cooks, dishwashers Nissokone (Oscoda. Ml) or YMCA Day Camp For into call 203-319-2802. Fully furnished. AC. apply in person, off Rt. 25. Pem/sburg in River Ohryesa (Highland. Ml). Are you a creative, New Laundry Room, no pets. ••$20/HR PT/FT Place Call 872-2600. caring and enthusiastic person who would en- 91/2 A12 mo. leases joy working in an active outdoor setting? Now Process Our Company Mail or Email Reasonable rent From Home or School For Details: hiring counselors, activity specialist for Gas heat, water ft sewer included. Management Inc. Email: Apply4nomS>smar tbot.net aquatics, horseback, nature, arts/crafts, mu- Call 354-9740 for more details ft app't. 770-937-6761 sic/drama, high and low ropes courses, sail- Now leasing I'm- Fall 1999-2000 ing, and athletics. Call (248) 887-4533 to schedule an on-campus interview. 375 Counselors and Instructors needed I Coed summer camps in Pocono Mountains. Summer of '99. 3 Recreation Directors needed PA. Lohikan. 1-800-488-4321. B.P. Procare is at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park in Mantua. OH. •' Houses ft Apts 99/2000 SY. " /CfEfcCA www.lohikan.com. Only 10 minuies from Sea World. We are a 930 E. Wooster. House for 7 (new carpet*) Management Inc. busy camping facility. 40 hrs/wk ♦ end of 321 E. Mary 6 bdrm apt. (central air) Hillsdale Apt*.. 2bdrm flats, very spacious. 9 season bonus. Send resume to: Jellystone 12. A 3 bdrm. apts. very close to campus. hiring! fool ceilings, cat ports. 9 I '2- 12 mo Leases Park. Attn Andrea. 3392 St Rt 82. Mantua. Rooms avail, ft/or can do semester leases. Stan at $610 Call 353-M00 We employ ASE OH. 44255 Call 353-0325. Washers needed some days. 9am-2pm. OPEN $6.00/hr. Servers ft bartenders needed all 1 and 2 bdrm furnished apts for WOO school certified technicians. shifts. Apply at Kaufmans at the Lodge. year. 352-7454. Management Inc. Accepting applications, Hillsdale Apts.. Large studios, high vaulted ceilings, unique floor plan. 9 1/3-12 mo Leases resumes for technicians FLORIDA SPRING BREAK Start alS350 t ill JSi-MUU management positions. FROM $159 PER WEEK* SANDPIPER BEACON BEACH RESORT B.P. Procare is an equal PANAMA CITY BEACH Management Inc. I/) CM ww«.saiidpi|>crbcacoii com ('rates per penon) Mem/sue Aptv. I bdrm. high vaulted ceilings, unique floot plan 9 1/2- 12 mo Leases opportunity employer. Close to campus. Starts at *380 Call 353-5H0O ParMime jobs available. -HOME OF THE WORLD S LONCEST KEC PARTY" FREE DRAFT BEER AIL WEEK LONG CALL FOR INFO! BP 1-800-488 8828 Management Inc. Evergreen Apts. Efficiencies & huge I bdrms, laundry on sue. lots of parking EtT starts at I U6 NOfitH MAIN - BOWING GKEN Employment $230. | bdrms Starts ai S340 Call 353-5800 B&B /ClEfcCA or> Truck and Auto Repair Management Inc. Uillim Mouse Aptv. 830 iih Si I bdnns. gas 10% Discount heat. AC Remodeled Starts al $375 Call 353-WOO w/Student ID •Oil Change $19.99* 'most vehicles Positions Available: • Low Shop Rates /CfEfcCA Equipment Room Supervisor, Floor Supervisor, Lifeguard, Management Inc. tt-D • Engine Service Customer Service Representative, Weight Room Supervisor, Stop by our office at I04S \. Main Si for • Transmission Work complete lislinn or Call 15) MM, and Aerobic Leaders. • Brakes www.wcncf.org/~mtcca 13040 Bishop Rd Bowling Green, OH NOTE: If you are interested in Officiating please contact the 353-2526 Intramural/Sport Club Office in the Perry Field House at 372-2464. Free Towing if we Make Your do the job! Super Bowl Complete! ^ CffTTFIfD The Department of Recreational Sports will be hiring for Vfiltrm WE the 1999 - 2000 academic year. On Monday, February 1 & Tuesday, February 2 applications will be available Pa starting at 7:00 am in the Activity Center of the SRC. FALL 1999 LEASING • Arrive early due to the limited number of applications • Come sign up today! For more information call Catherine "Cat" Cramp @ 372 - 7481. UNITS GOING FAST! FALL 1999 LISTS NOW AVAILABLE If you thought college • Ridge Manor Apartments was tough... •• G) • Frazee Ave. Apartments • East Merry Ave. Apartments (522 Full) Wait until you try to • Field Manor Apartments find a real job! WINGS LARGE_ Columbia Court Apartments Working as an Advertising Representative 30-7" 1-ITEM J (903, 907, 915, 921, 929, 935 Thurstin) in Student Publications will give you • 3 bcdroom/2baths 15-4" PIZZAS J • Furnished the experience you need to 2 Orders • Close to Campus find a job after college. Of 21 oo- Units#49-72 Newly Remodeled for Fall 1998 BSEADST.CKS A/C. New Carpet, and fireplaces If you're interested in ADDITIONAL I Advertising, 5.00 PIZZAS Sales or 7.00 EACH I* Mercer Manor Apartments 12 Free Delivery ■ Marketing, One of BG's Newest Complexes Mozzarella 352-5166 |; 0 3 bedrooms/2 full baths, Cheeseslicks Coupon Not Nttdtd B A/C. Fireplaces, AMicrowaves pick up an Open WMteayi At 4 p.m. mm 2 Open For luncn application at 5.00 Greenbriar, Inc. The BG News 352-0717 office, 204 West Hall. p^peHo-si 224 E. Wooster Hours: Mon-Fri (9 am - 5 pm) GREENIR1AB, INC. Bowling Green, OH 43402 Saturday (9 am -1 pm) Accepting Applications! BG's Most Award Winning Pizza H ■ Good At All Participating Locations H I