The Cord Weekly (October 18, 2000)
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the CORD weekly LAURI ER'S OFFICIAL STUDENT NEWSPAPER They won. again This is a happy coupi.h. If Studying tips to relieve VOLUME 41 - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18 2000 - ISSUE 10 PAGE 16 you arkn't happy-Page 10 YOUR STRESS. PAGE 15 Soccer Surges Terrace Delays Men and Women lead Continue respective divisions CORD SPORTS WOODIE BROWN The women's Golden Hawk soccer team is not fourth in the country because of their offence. The team, currently first in the division, has already played to three 0-0 draws and has only scored three goals in the last five games. However, the defence has played strongly enough to only allow one goal all season and keep the Hawks undefeated at 4-0-4. The stingy play defensively continued on Sunday against Windsor in another donut draw (0-0). The SCHALL game was as crucial as they come; the Hawks only had a EDDY one point cushion over The Terrace, while slowly coming together, still needs work. Windsor in the standings. CORD NEWS Kroeker, "what's left to do is The game was very physical DAVID FIELD mainly cosmetic". and both teams were called for However, there is a visible several fouls throughout the The Terrace Food Court is def- feature missing from The game. Windsor appeared to be initely behind schedule. Terrace: Harvey's, Kroeker running at Laurier's keeper and However, Pizza Pizza and said the WLUSU is in the even had to have a player car- Pasta Pasta, along with Mr. "final phases of contract nego- ried off the field after she Sub and the Pita Shack are tiations" with Harvey's. There knocked the keeper over. Near fully operational. The Golden are two major causes to the the end of the the Lancers BELCASTRO Wok is fully operational delay. One is that the former game appeared to be too fast for the except that it tenant A&W Hawks, with the only option to MARK only accepts filed a dispute The Lady Hawks fought Windsor to a tough draw. U slow them down being holding cash. The fibre & with the belief chance to but she rolled it and fouling. Luckily, they were Kirsten Greer had a free kick score optic hub used A W has that they had a over cross for left able to hold them off and play sail just the bar just past the post. to connect the right to the first to the draw to keep the division Laurier. The Hawks still hold computers to left the contract, said lead. Later in the game Danielle place and will finish the season the One Card Jeffrey this week with games against Although Laurier gave Thompson had several long and Interac facility in Kroeker. Windsor some very good runs down the wing to set up Waterloo and MacMaster. The systems have This caused shots and corner kicks, but she Hawks will look to continue opportunities to score, they still been back- absolute A&W to their unbeaten record and keep generated a number of scoring couldn't make the last move to ordered for vacate the either. with the dream alive: a return to the chances themselves, but were score Finally, only over a month. shambles." food court left, great national championship. unable to seal the deal. In fact, nine minutes a free The Yogen L- behind sched- kick into the Windsor box While the women's team has " only minutes into the game gave fruz Caf6 opened this past ule. Kroeker added, A&W Lorraine Hodds the perfect struggled to put the ball in the Tuesday and its menu items has !eft the facility in absolute the men's team net, continues will be rolled out throughout shambles." Construction was to score plenty of goals. After a the week. At first the Cafe will delayed because of a court tie against Western on Saturday accept cash only and will order and could not continue the Hawks could clinch the eventually offer purchases until the situation with A&W OUA West division with a win through the Wilfrid Lauder was resolved. "It moved the over Windsor. One Card, once the hub that is project back three weeks/' The sixth place team in the holding back The Golden Wok said Kroeker. "We did pay an country started the game look- arrives. All venues at The undisclosed amount for ing sluggish but were able to Terrace use alternative dollars jA&W] to leave," The alterna- hold off the Lancers long on the One Cards. tive was to "drag it through to allow enough the offence to The computers have also court" further delaying con- get going. Danny Glibota, Ken been purchased and are to be struction, replied the WLUSU BELCASTRO Cartmil!, Braden Douglas, Dave placed as a part of the Internet President. Blicharski, and Abwunza Joel Cafe. According to Wilfrid 5- MARK scored to give the Hawks the Laurier University Students' Continued * PAGE 3 The Hawk defence is still going strong 0 win and the division title. Union President Jeffrey INSIDE: Coping with midterms? Then try relieving some stress at the athletic complex - it's being renovated! 3 News 6 Opinion 8 International 10 Feature 12 Entertainment 15 Student Life 16 Sports 18 Business 19 Classifieds NEWS 2 AC New and Improved Improvements include a new climbing wall LUKE JOHNSTON viewing area for parents. According to Sue Lindley, an It's almost finished! Over the athletic complex official who past year the Athletic Complex was integral in the planning has undergone a major facelift. process, "the lounge is designed Exciting changes have been to be a fifth quarter club and made to the building both place to honour our alumni." inside and out. The 2.5 million The lounge can also be used dollar project has created a by various student organizations facility fit for the 21st century. to conduct meetings. The last time the building Next to the lounge is a class- underwent major construction, room, equipped with a special Pierre Trudeau floor that will was Prime also be used for Minister and The new martial arts Laurier students classes. were wearing Hawk desk One of the bellbotto.ms. most exciting Almost three will be loca- additions to the decades later, a downstairs level new improve- ted at the of the building ment project is a state of the was begun. bottom of art climbing Workers started wall. According the project by the stairs. to Ms. Lindley, SCHALL power washing the wall was the exterior of the building, fix- included because, "it will be a EDDY ing leaks and painting. fun activity for all students to In the next phase, the coach- enjoy." It's the new Men's Locker Room. Iti clean and shiny and there's just as much nudity as before es' offices were improved. In The wall was designed and will be those made to the fitness constructed to keep the path lifestyle bikes were purchased. the old offices, varsity instruc- installed by an expert, and is areas. The new Hawk desk will going up to the cardio centre The new equipment was paid tors were cramped into stuffy much safer than older versions. be located at the bottom of the from interfering with students in for in part by a 50,000 dollar rooms. Currently, coaches have Any student using the wall will stairs. Eventually, in order to the weight room. The new wall, contribution from the Students' larger, more modern work be required to take certification gain admittance, students will which will take away some Union. Student money will also areas. classes, which should begin be required to swipe their space from the weight room, go toward a state of the art T.V. The next phase was carried sometime in mid-November. OneCar d s . F.M. Broadcast out over the summer. In phase Major changes were also Furthermore, system. Once two, student areas were vastly made to the varsity and public the door going "The lounge is designed to the system is improved. On the top level of locker rooms. The major focus directly to the installed, stu- the building the rooms were of this phase of the project was cardio-area will be a fifth quarter dub and dents will be designed in a manner that is to achieve equal space for men be locked. able to watch open and practical. and women. In the old facility, These changes a place to honour our T.V. while they The foyer, directly above the men's changing areas were are designed to exercise. Hawk's desk, is a social space much larger than the women's. increase securi- alumni." The majority of for all students. In the foyer Currently, the locker rooms are ty and cut down the exciting area, there is a food vendor, mirror images of one another. on theft. should be constructed by improvements at the A.C. will meant comfortable furniture and big This equalization has Under ' the new system, Christmas. be completed by next semester. court-view windows. Next to major space reduction on the instead of entering directly, stu- In the cardio-area, students the foyer is a multi-purpose men's side. dents going to the cardio-centre have helped to fund new lounge. During home games it The developments that affect will have to go through the improvements. Two treadmills, will serve as a fully licensed the average student the most weight area. A wall is being two cross-trainers and four 8700 Bottles ofBeer on the Wall Proceeds to go to Canadian Liver Foundation MICHELLE SCARFONE the week pick-up by The Beer Store.