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10-20-1999 Arbiter, October 20 Students of Boise State University

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together to discuss this news editor very issue. .After covering two capitol mail workers sessions of the Idaho leg- Get off your tails. prepare for bombardment of islature as a reporter, I can That's my message enormous postcards. say one of the most influ- today. If you care at all ential factors when it about how much you comes to appropriations are paying in student and legislation is the pres- fees and think it's BSU's ence of those who care. It I fault, think again. It's proves much easier for a ,/ your lawmakers respon- cover lawmaker to cut funding sibility to allocate the to a silent group than a funds. Our top story I noisy coalition of stu- Gay and Christian? One 1 and a strongly worded dents who have had man tells his story. letter to the editor focus enough. on Idaho Students for So don't complain if Education Week, which you won't act. Laziness is a program. designed won't cut it. GET to bring students with INVOLVED! concerns and legislators with the authority

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ColumnJsts: Ira Amyx Damon Hunzeker Lesleigh Owen Dale Slack Cartoonists: Eric Ellis EdItor In ChIef: Erica Hill sports Photo Editor: Jim Allen Assodate Editor: jesst Loerch Photographers: EdItorial Advisor: Peter Antonelli- Ted Harmon Wollheim Rafael Saakyan Design DIrector: Jeremy Webster Online Editors: Boise State joins the News EdItor: Stephanie Matlock Carlos Cavia News Writers: Stephanie Pittam WAC. Hannah Bankhead Trisha Bennett General Manager: Brad Arendt Sean Hayes Business Manager: Krista Hark- Elli Mclaughlin ness Laurie Meisner Ad DIrector: Melica Johnson Sara Mitton Classified ad manager: Matt Moorman Bannister Brownlee Travis Riggs Ad DesIgners: . The opinions presented in editorials, car- Esther Shepherd Michelle Van Hoff Jim Steele Stephanie Pittam toons and advertisements within reflect the views Amy Wegner Ad Sales: of those who created them and are not necessar- AGEEdltor:Brltlney Raybould Joslyn Seyfried AGEWriters: Office Managers: ily the views of The Arbiter or its staff Dominik Brueckner Claire Bonner Russ Crawforth Emily Childs Justin Endow Distribution Supervisor: Mark Holladay Carlos Cavia The Arbiter is the official student newspaper . Jessica Holmes . DIstrIbution: of Boise State University. Its mission is to provide a Sports EdItor: Doug Dana Fernanda Barbosa Sports Writers: jordi Figueras forum' for the discussion of issues impacting the Pete Erlendson Josh Jordan community. The Arbiter's budget consists of fees paid Dave Stewart by students and advertising sales. The paper is dis- tributed to the campus on Wednesdays during the school year. The first copy is free. Additional copies cost $1 each, payable to TheArbiteroffices. ·-),...----~) (

State funds for higher education decltne.promptmg Idaho Students to urge legislators for change

host a legislativeday,complete a Since '1972the percent of state funds that comes to competmon for cation meeting last spring. She community service project and universities. receive decreased approxi- funds, higher education loses. saw a handout, which outlined register voters. mately 10 percent, from 21.96 percent in "The state knows that if they the dramatic decrease in the Lechner encourages stu- 1972 to 11.98 percent this year. At the don't give us money the admin- percent of state funds going to dents to sign up for a'lobbying same time student fees rose and during istration will up the fees and try higher education. She calls the group during the voter registra- to cut corners." Lechner discovery "awful, I get so mad." the past eight years the percent of stu- tion drive. She also hopes that, explains that students shouldn't She hopes her sentiments also dents using financial aid increased by although this is not a voting blame administrators for affect BSU's population. "I year, registration reaches high approximately forty percent. increased tuition when the state want them to be mad, because levels. "I want students to real- legislators deserve responsibil- in order to get anything that's ize how important their vote is munity service, voter registra- ity. Bott adds "Students get what you have to be," jessl Loerch and how truly valuable it is in tion and a march on the capitol. upset but no one realizes the Lechner began planning their dailylife." associate editor real fight is in November when Additionally, each public col- in June and organized with Cara Lechner can be con- they vote." rom a legislativeluncheon lege or university will send an other schools to make the week tacted at 426-4813 with any Lechner thought of the a statewide event. All public Fto a march on the capitol, appeal in the form of a huge questions. Idaho Students for Education postcard to legislators. After idea for Idaho Students for •colleges and universities in Week, Oct. 26-29, provides a students sign the postcard, Education Week during an Idaho plan to participate, says chance for college students to marchers will deliver it to the eight hour State Board of Edu- Lechner. Every campus will make an impact on the Idaho Capitol during Friday'S march. Legislature. Cara Lechner, Matt Bott, ASBSU president, ASBSU lobbyist, hopes the expresses his desire that "in five event creates awareness about, years the student lobby or vote and possibly reverses the con- is so organized and powerful tinuing decline of, the percent that it has a voice in state poli- tics. Students are possibly the of state funds allocated to 1 1 I. higher education. biggest voting group in the . The celebration begins state and they're all after. the 1 Monday with a luncheon. Legis- same thing-s-education." .. lators from key districts for Since 1972 the percent 'Of ~ ~~i ~' BSU will get a chance to state funds that universities ~ ~ !~y observe the' campus first hand receive decreased approxi- ~ tl-' £ and discuss important issues rnately 10 percent, from 21.96 ~ '~~ 1 \ , with a registered voter from percent in 1972 to 11.98 per- ~ \~/' their district. cent this year.At the same time ! \?" "I reallywant [the legisla- student fees rose and during the 11 tors] to be intouch with us as a past eight years the percent of voting block...I want them to students using financial aid have a stake in the university," increased by approximately says Lechner. Activities for the forty percent. rest of the week include com- Lechner says when it

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Schedule of events for Idaho Students for Education Week

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Tuesday, Oct. 26 *In the SUB and on the patio students can sign oversized postcards addressed Legislative Day to the legislators intheir districts. The postcards ask officials to support Boise State Student Union Building noon to 2 p.fI?." higher education in Idahoanclwill be displayed in the capitol. All of Idaho's *Lunch reception on campus , .' ..' , public colleges and universities will also create postcards. *Legislators from Elmore, Ada and CariHm .c?U11~eswill be invited to meet *Project is coordinated with Student Programs Board with student hosts from their respective.'distri~ . ' '.. ., . . *There will be a question! answer pe#6C1 duriJ'1gth~lwich Thursday, Oct.2~ *Guided driving tour around campUs"highlighrln"g the positives and negatives' Student community service project on campus ,. , ,~.,. '''''':';:. ",' Meet in front of library 2~5p.fI?.

:,-i', '!'Clean up aWlUld Greenbelt and in Julia Davis Park Wednesday, Oct. 27 '", *Organized byBoise City Parks and Recreation and Volunteer Services Board Voter registration and inforxnali~ri drive

Campus wide event, lOa.ai.t?2 p.m. . .•.• .. ,,<' ..<< " ' . Friday, Oct. 29 . *A band will perform at ~pla~'loUngi~}:Jl~sim' . March and gath.erlngatthe capitol 12:30 to 3 p.m. *Voter registration and info~tio~ booth~ ~ the SUB; btciiness building, Tow Meet at BSU quad in front of business building at 12:30 p.m. ers and Chaffee halls;. "">'" ' ,.• /;,,!,>~.,' *March from Boise State to' the capitol *Information on absentee voting ~ regi$tialii>Q:!opuons' ,. ' .. ..",. *Display of postcards ;:,:,~.J",>-~';-~;,';~,.y~<-..,'i\·:i:~,,' .-~;..;",;", *Governor's proclamation of the week *Speakers both at the capitol and on campus

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vides the steam•to heat the buildings around campus. 'nc.e:,the steam circu- ';';l~:;?~\;~':}St hatcau water return W. rible sme '. g. Boiling the emanates from the buil ... s oxygen and so with a smokestack: in front of e water smells stale, accord- the Liberal Arts building? ing to Heat Plant Foreman Answer: The ,one-story Francis McDaniel. red building along University McDaniel says the build- . Drive serves' as Boise State's ing can be viewed as an indus- boiler plant Boileclwater. pro- trial complex that vents .

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\ _ '>1 Oct. 12.' First he mentioned appoint people to open senate that the time requirements of seats, code does not even •• !" : ,.1iassoclate editor \\" BSU senate pro rem his other job with the Occupa- require a selection committee. Mike :'QUinn announced his tional Safety and He~lth Batt says that Cole Buck, his resignatio/1 from Senate last Administration became restric- appointee, demonstrates the week proclaiming he "findls] it tive. He continued, stating commitment necessary to J:l increasingly difficult to work "very bad trends I see in become a member of senate. ~ with people [he] fmds morally ASBSU." Batt said in his report to '~ bankrupt." senate on Oct. 12 "This is the ~ first time I've known of a rcsig- ~ Quinn resigned after "1find it increas- Matt Bott, ASBSU president, nation because the body was ingly difficult to not living up to what it overruled the selection com- work with peo- mittee's appointment to one of could...We fail ourselves if we- the open senator at large posi- ple 1 find don't learn from this experi- tions. Quinn says,"\Xl:haw an morally bank- ence." obligation to appoint the best rupt." -Quinn In addition to Quinn, candidates, not the friends of Libby Clary, senator at large, those in t\SBSU." Bort defends his decision and Jodie Keith, cxe~utiveassis- Quinn listed several rea- to overrule the committee's tant, also announced their resig- son for leaving his position selection. He explains that as nations last week. during the senate meeting on president he holds the power to

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Boise State's deans, a depart- the dean of the professor's col- harassment, an outside investi- we'll do it if we need to," she ment chair and President lege. gator will be hired to figure out says. any students have Charles Ruch, outlining various And, if the matter is still whether the university's policy Boise State's student/uni- M "bad" professors-the complaints against a professor. not fixed, three different proce- has been violated. versity personnel grievance ones who lecture on and on in While such messages are dures for filing a complaint Hecker says several ways board deals with allegations of monotone or assign mass quan- read, Betty Hecker, Boise . exist. exist to deal with complaints. violation of the university's tities of "busy work." State's manager of affirmative "It really just depends on the policies and procedures. But a few really awful action, says that writing an "The university circumstances," The board has never professors or other university anonymous letter isn't the best deals with only If the student wants to actually dealt with a personnel staff members can violate way to get a complaint about five serious tile a formal complaint they grievance but it's available if Boise State's code of conduct resolved. complaints per may Hecker says, but in other necessary. Students may file by discriminating or harassing. Instead, a student should year," she cases, she tries to figure out the grievances through ASBSU. Although not much can generally go up the chain of explains. ~~And best solution. The student handbook outlines come against the former, command, starting with· the' "The university deals the specific procedures. ASBSU and Boise State's AffIr- professor and then going to faculty members with only about five serious An academic grievance mative Action office can' help the department chair if have departed as complaints per year," she and dishonesty board has been get a legitimare complaint approaching the professor a result of some." explains. "And faculty mem- set up to deal with such situa- against a university staff mem- proves unsuccessful. bers have departed as a result tions. The student handbook ber resolved. If the issue remains If the problem involves of some." also outlines those procedures, A month ago, The Arbiter unresolved after contacting the, harassment or discrimination, "Fortunately we haven't' which should also start with received a copy of an anony- department chair, the student the charge goes to the Affirma- had to do that very often, but ASBSU. mous letter sent to one of should bring the complaint to tive Action office, In the case of Student selected to present paper

originally wrote the paper last ..... ::; ... , spring for Helen Lojek's class . - ,-" . .' ',:,;':. '/ .. '. ,_;~~ ~.,':,:·,.';-:hH'::f;:·,{:~·':'- associate editor "Twentiet1l-Century Dramas in GraduatearidPro-~l:@9~6.pli~·;~1i:tb ikela French's eyes English." Lojek suggested that light up as she dis- ep>.•..a.ee..·..'.t.•...~.':C.. M fessio?alj,rOgrami '..: '.'.·u..t:~~~r~~~a,Jity French try to present the paper. cusses the play "Somcwhere comesto/BSU .'.. .. French ~pent endless Over the Balcony." She ges- 1beB()i~~Sta~c~. hours revising and reworking >.•" •. .tures and leans forward as she the article, all between the three Centerh?s~:j~'fi1'st •Idaho' discusses what she calls an jobs she holds and attending Gradllatet~~>:~rOfessi~nal •••·••.tl· "empowering" and "accessi- school. She works as ~ waitress, ~ ble" Irish play. newscaster/reporter and tech- Ss F·ren ch 's paper "Some- Jii.&~~~:. .nical writer. She plans to gradu- ~ where Over the Balcony: See- ate this December. -. ing the Sights 'of Northern III The Charabanc Theatre ~ Irish Poli~cs," was accepted for Company wrote and per- ~. presentation at the American formed' "Somewhere Over the ~ Conference on Irish Studies- Balcony," which French West at Central Washington describes as very similar to real University in Ellensburg, Wash. life. The play deals' press- . French bears the distinction of with being the first ~dergraduate . ing political issues in Northern student at Boise State to speak Ireland. She says that by design BSUsenior at such a conference. the storyline encourages people to become involved' in life, The. senior English Mikela French . major expresses her excitement rather than simply watching the heads to Ellens- at being accepted but says that world as they Would a produc- tion. burg, Wash doesn't prevent her from being "nervous as all. hell." French - _.__ ._._..•------,_ ..•..•._._ ..--_._-~--.- .. _------_ .. _~._. ~._-----~,._---_. .._-_._._,_ .._ ..__ ._- ._---....:._._._--_ .. __ _.__ ._------._.,.:_---~)

Even now, a few stu- dents stillwait for their checks while Boise State's full~time PeopleSoft consultant and team of computer program- mers try to find and repair the problems. "Three major factors contributed to the corruption of student information this fall,"saysDonna Larkin, Boise State's accounts maintenance center manager. from Boise State was m~de news writer Some requested health even worse by the introduction inancial aid officials con- insurance waivers that got of anew computer system. . tinue to process the 1,600 .stuck in the system, others F University officials intro- accounts that suffered corrup- wanted to apply' a credit to a duced PeopleSoft in the hopes tion during the fall 1999 debit and, in certain cases, a that it could integrate Boise semester. third party and the student students don't even know their Larkin says. "At this point, State's financial, personnel and "The office is still work- both paid the tuition which account is being investigated. most of the bugs are identi- student information, making ing to get caught up. Some meant someone deserved a However, of those 260, fied." data retrieval easier on all lev- issues are in good shape," says refund. about 50 students still wait for Even with the hassles, els. Lois Kelley,Boise State's finan- But by now, the corrup- their financial aid check. Boise State's students under- However, that's not how . cial aid director. But the office tion isn't having much of an Relief is in sight. The stand the delays. "I can't it worked this fall. remains backlogged by addi- effect. Accounts maintenance accounts of new freshmen believe the attitudes of the stu- Boise State is one of the tionalloan requests. continues to work on about coming to Boise State this dents," Larkin said. "They just first schools to use the system, spring have been put in a test ''We're working on them 1,600 accounts. Of those are willing to work with you." which meant that many of the database. With the fixes to the as quickly as we possibly can," 1,600, about. 260 students The State Board of Edu- bugs came out here, leading to PeopleSoft system, everything she says. requested the review of their cation plan to review aspects of corrupted files and late checks accounts; most of the other is working perfectly for them. PeopleSoft's implementation at The already-trying for students. "It's absolutely flawless," Boise State later this month. process of getting a check Virtual'Career Center lands real jobs

Matthew Lundberg food service, health care or dents unable to visit the S.E.o. site. Students appreciate the don't have to flip through a special to the arbiter clerical and so on. The system during its business hours of 8 non-traditional hours of serv- bunch of notebooks." .ith a record enroll- a.m, to 5 p.m... ice since the website shows All currently enrolled W ment of 16,000 stu- The only rom- BSU responded to the most hits come between 10 Boise State students with six or dents, The Student plaints associated job listing accessibilityproblem p.m. and midnight. The site more credits may access the Employment Office modern- with the new . by hiring a local software com- includes simple instructions website at ized its system by adding a web- systein, according pany, Boise Online, to design a and incorporates icons which www2.boisestate.edu./seojobs. site, which makes finding a job to the Employ- web page allowing students to access specific occupational But first, students must receive easier and more accesable for ment Office, look for jobs 24 hours a day, listings. The only complaints a password from the Student Boise State students. seven days a week, The new associated with the new sys- . Employment Office. To regis- rome from people website became part of the The previous student who tem, according to the Employ- ter for a password visit the ,employment system listed jobs are com- Employment Office system ment Office, came from the office in the Administration in a series of. ringed binders puter illiterate. during the summer of 1999. computer. illiterate.. Building, or call 426-JOBS hung on the employment office So far, the Employment Bill Peretti, 25, a BSU from 8 a.m. to 5.p.m. Monday wall. Each notebook lists an helped many. students find Office reports only positive graduate student, calls the sys- through Friday. occupation heading such as jobs, yet didn't cater to stu- student reactions to the web- tem "easy to use because you ( .1-)"'" ..J)

Club Board All Honors Student Association meets the first and third Thurs- 'Martin Luther King committee meets Oct. 22 and Nov.5 at 3: day of every month at 6 p.m. in the Driscoll Hall lobby. p.m. in the Gibson room in the Student Union Building. Bisexuals, 'Gays, Lesbians and Allies for Diversity (BGLAD) Organizacion de Estudiantes Latino--Arnericanos (OELA) meets every Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Student Union., meets \Xlednesdays at 4:30 p.m. in the Student Union. Business Professionals meets e\'cry \X'ednesday at 11:40 a.m, in the Philosophy club meets Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. at Flying Pic on State Tcchnology Building. Strcer. . Campus Ministry meets c\'cry Tuesday at 7 p,m. in the Biblical Physical Education Majors Club meets Thursdays at 7 a.rn, in the Studies Center at 1025 Belmont, Boise. ' Gym, room 119. Criminal Justice Association meers on the first Wcdnesday and Pi Kappa Delta (Forensic) meets evcry Monday at 3:30 p.m. in the third Thursday of cvery month at 4:45 p,m. in the Alexander Room in the Communication building, room 226. Student Union Building. Saint Paul's Catholic Student Group meets the first Monday of The Intervarsity Christian Fellowship meers cn:r)' \Xlednesday at every month at 6:30 p.m. at the St. Paul's Center on University Drive, 7:30 p.m. in the Srudenr Union Forum. The Student Union Board of Governors meers NO\~ 15 in the The Latter-Day Saint Student Association meets Fridays at 7 a.rn. Farnsworth room of the Student Union Building. Call 426-1551 for more', at the LDS Instirure. information. ., Le Club Francais will present the life and work of Honore de Young Life 101 meets cvcry Tuesday at 7:30 in the Lookout " H,',:" On, 2(J" 7,30 ~m, in "" SUB', F'",,"un" mom, Room of the Student Union.

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relieved Hendricks and was 0 Dirk Koetter with 0 a bucket of take full credit for whatever rea- Pete Erlendson ters. Seven of those came with 1:53 remaining in the game for·2 passing and got sacked Gatorade. This week the only son we came out as fIat as we sports writer when Hendricks connected once. reason he dripped was from the did," says a disgusted Koetter. "I ardly any North Texas with senior tight-end Dave Hendricks came back 80-plus humidity in Denton don't know the answer why, but fans showed up for the Saturday afternoon, and maybe ultimately that responsibil- H Stachelski on a 0 26-yard pass into the game and led the ismy game against Boise State Satur- play. BSU scored its lone Broncos down the field 66 from a tear or two of frustra- ity." day afternoon, but neither did touchdown was scored as yards in five plays to score tion. "I'll stand right here and the Bronco football team. North Texas played prevent BSU's lone TD, in only 53 sec- BSU lost to the Mean defense, which allows for short onds. Unebacker Green 17-10 in Denton, Texas to moderate gains and takes Too little, too late. in front of a sparse crowd of out the possibility for the long "We were really flat at the Bryan john- 11,648. The Broncos are now bomb and a quick score. start," describes quarterback son has been 4-3 in the season, and are 0-1 in Bart Hendricks. ''\X'e started to o H~ndricks earned 21 of named one of Big West Conference play. 39 yards passing, 'With. one pick it up, but it was just too The Broncos rushed for interception and one TD. He late. We just can't do that any- the top ath- a net gain of 88 yards. QB Bart .also spent much of the day more." \X!hile the Mean Green ~ letes of the Hendricks led the team in rush- being chased by Eagle defend- tailbacks bulldozed their way to -e III Bronco team. ing .with 45 yards-most of ers, as he rushed ten times, The victory, BSU broke out the ~ c which resulted from Hendricks junior quarterback was sacked back hoe and dug themselves a ~ During Satur- scrambling ability. Junior run- twice, and received a bruised hole. 1: ::; day's game he ning back 0 Davy Malay thong The Boise State defense right shoulder 0 in .the fourth k was second in rushing with 40 quarter. only allowed 161 yards the past ~ performed 13 ..c yards in eight carries. The starting QB left the o three games, but gave up 241 Q. tackles and con- The passing numbers game for a. short time, while o yards to North Texas Saturday tributed with half of a look much better than the run- the training staff diagnosed his afternoon. ning digits but the passing injury and gave him a shot to After. last weeks' victory quarterback sack. attack still only managed to kill the pain. over Eastern Washington, the 0 What a guyl produce 10 points in four cJuar- Senior QB Bryan Harsin players drenched head coach ..... -. --~-~--~-._---- .. -.-_._--~---~ -~--- _.~-~---

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tion and display. J Crist Gallery Lutze and Trosky also express for children because he showed James Castle spent his life in Gar- in downtown Boise now shows their gratitude to student that despite adversity, dreams den Valley,where he used soot the art, which receives national Alfred De Varona for his many can be carried out. "He is so attention. The Boise Art hours spent working with a inspirational, against all odds he and saliva to concoct ink and Museum also holds over 100 computer program that gave continues to make art. Now t}.1.e sharpened twigs and sticks for pieces. them the ability to manipulate world is recognizing that" Trosky and Lutze started objects on film. The two BSU professors pens. People always encouraged documenting Castle's life five The creators of Dream- plan a second video focusing him to learn to speak and read, years ago. They filmed his fam- bouse ultimately hope to air it on more on Castle's art and inter- hut just wanted to draw; ily and friends in Washington, PBS. There may also be a stu- pretation. In addition, Trusky is Castle Oregon and Idaho recalling dent viewing in the Special currently writing Castle's biog- stories of Castle before his Events Center. raphy. The video documentary tie was saying about himself" death in 1977. Lutze describes Lutze feels it is impor- Dre(/l/Ihollse: The Art & Uft of "I was so moved," how terrific it was that people tant for people to know about J(/II/es Castle, can be purchased Trosky comments, "it choked all over campus collaborated to Castle, whom he calls one of for $23 from Painted Smiles dahoan James Castle, born me up." make this documentary possi- Idaho's most important artists. Press, PO Box 6414, Boise, ID deaf in 1899, never learned' I He knew Castle's work ble. Trosky thinks Castle 83707. to speak, sign or read but he was strange and haunting. But Richard Klautsch, chair should serve as a role model taught himself to draw. Now his because of the artist's disabili- of the BSU theatre arts depart- art appears in galleries from' ties and lack of education, ment, narrated Dreambosse. New York to Portland: Trosky was shocked he made Outside the university, BSU professors Tom books in the first place. K1autsch works as a profes- Trosky and Peter Lutze, with Now Trusky felt sional actor and does many the help of various people on inspired. voice-overs for television and campus, recently completed a He contacted communi- radio commercials. He claims it documentary titled, Dreambotae: cations professor Peter Lutze was a pleasure to learn about The Art and Uft of James Castle. and plans for the making of the Castle, and to work with so The half-hour video premiered documentary began. many people that put their Sept. 24 and 25 at the Heming- Castle spent his life ill heart into the project. , way Center to commemorate Garden Valley, where he used BSU music professors what would have been Castle's soot and saliva to concoct ink Joseph Baldassarre, J. Wallis 100th birthday. In March, and sharpened migs and sticks Bratt and Del Parkinson pro- Trusky plans to present the film for pens. "He drew on every- vided music for the production. at an exhibition for the Ameri- thing from match boxes to Trusky tells how the cello can Institute of Graphic Arts in Christmas wrap to envelopes," music perfectly matched Cas- New York. says Trusky. People always tle's strange drawings, while the Although Trosky, an encouraged him to learn to guitar music Baldassarre played English professor, was familiar speak and read, but Castle just contrasted nicely for the coun- with Castle's work, he discov- wanted to' draw. try scenes. ered the man's extraordinary Lutze says Castle taught John Fransen, a record- .ability of expression by acci- himself sophisticated art tech- ingand equipment specialist at dent. niques. He created his own BSU furnished the sound engi- Trosky describes it as a symbol system and calendars. neering. Campus media and day that changed his life. "He devoted his life to art," graphics specialists Charles "Sheet music .falling like Lutze explains. Scheer, John Kelly and Brian raindrops covered a page in a Due to the fragility of Warthen provided photo- book Castle had constructed," Castle's work, Trosky con- graphic and computer says Trosky. "In the center a fig- A stylized self-portrait of Idaho fronted the artist's family and enhancements. Communica- ure without ears was enclosed in convinced them to sell the tions professor Robert Rood artistIbookmaker James.Castle (1899-1971) a square. I wondered what Cas- pieces to galleries for protec- was a consultant for the video. _, I •• ~- ..)) ~),

.No pulse can be Long Beach Dub AIIstars to found in Random keep Sublime tradition:'alive Hearts for Boise performance ' ently, Dutch gets paid for uncovering lies, but he failed at aGe writer home, making him extremely sually when Hollywood suspicious. Kay goes the other Uputs together an Oscar- way, trying to go on with her winning director and screen- 'life, ignoring facts simply to writer, two excellent actors and avoid a public scandal As any a good marketing campaign, E-101 instructor will tell their almost everyone's guaranteed students, simply showing the success. Unfortunately, things differences between two things , go wrong if youforget to add a doesn't make for a very con- plot to the rnix. . " vincing thesis. - In'ful1lddm/Hearls, the The mixture of the three ingredients teadvie\vers to genres provides one of the expect a: tasteful evening Both more interesting aspects of tile director Sidney Pollack, and movie. Harrison Ford obviously screenwriter Kurt Luedtke have feels more comfortable in won an Academy Award (01/1 cf action movies, maybe the only Africa, 1985). Harrison Ford reason for the subplot, in which and Kristin Scott Thomas each he fights against a corrupt u possess great acting skills and a policeman. As if to highlight if substantial fanbase. The trailer the weakness of the main plot, tremendous response the band .earned a remarkably enthusias- promises an interesting mixture the subplot provides the climax received without releasing an tic response. 'of romance, thrill and drama. of the movie. But Ford's tough- album, the situation looks far Their' momentum contin- And, in the first minutes of the ness makes Dutch's struggle to from bleak. Millions of people ued to steamroll through shows movie, the story manages to show his true emotions much he untimely death of Sub- miss Nowell, but the LBDA and, after laying down new capture moviegoers and draw' more credible. Kristin Scott T lime lead vocalist/guimrist seems ready to step in. tracks, the LBDA look to build them in. Thomas also delivers another • Brad Nowell failed to stop the "The Dub Allstars have on that strength with this fall's Dutch van den Broeck phenomcnalacting perform- bandmates Bud Gaugh and Eric really been morphing into full-scale tour. They'll mix tile (Harrison Ford) works as a cop ance. She embodies the ice-cold Wilson from building a niche in something new and different, in songs from Right Back with a in the Internal Affairs Division politician""-who ev~ntually can't music for themselves. the sense that there are new few choice Sublime favorites, in\Vi~hirigron 'nc Kristin keep up. withth~' demands' of For the past two years players involved," says Gaugh. keeping the memory of Brad Scott Thomas plays Kay Chan- an election campaign-s-per- since Nowell's overdose on "It's like KFC-they've got Nowell alive. dler, a Congresswoman from fectly. heroin, Wilson and Gaugh, original recipe, and then there's Philadelphia's G. Love New Hampshire who finds her- The movie tries to raise along with five other musicians, extra crispy. We're kinda like a and Special Sauce open for the self in the midst of a re-election one question, and it does so in a played sold-out shows across combination of the two; we Allstars. They continue to tour campaign. Both seem to live very straightforward way.At the the U.S., Europe and Mexico as have our Sublime moments, and in support of their 1997 criti- the Long Beach Dub In normal family lives. official movie webpage, they Allsrars, then we have our Dub Allstars cally-acclaimed release leah, II's But strange circum- submit the question, "Arc you September, they released RighI moments." ThaI Etl!>'. They appeared' on and on Friday, Oct. the stances throw them together in with the right parrner?"Rather Back, 22, The Allstars actually David Letterman and per- LBDA will hit the stage at joe's an unlikely situation. A plane than see the movie and dunk moved on this project early, put- formed on me 1995 H.o.R.D.E Sixth and Main, along withthe crash kills both van den about it afterward, just take the ting on a benefit concert for tour, which included such head- rock group G. Love & Broeck's wife and Chandler's quiz, and let the computer bluesy Nowell's son .and the nonprofit liners as Dave Matthews Band husband, and it doesn't take decide. Special Sauce. Musicians' Assistance Program and Joan Osborne. Coming off the mega- that the' " " The'relationship between Dutchlongm find-out only' seven months after his Tickets cost $25 at both Kay and Dutch has one thing in success of the Sublime single two were traveling together and death. They shared the stage Record Exchange locations, or common with the plot of the ''What I Got," the LBDA bear a having an affair. Sounds like a with No Doubt and Pennywise, order by phone at 442-3232. movie: it doesn't go anywhere. heavy burden with this new pretty good plot so far, right? among others, and their mix of Unfortunately for the viewer, it incarnation. But with the Kay and Dutch handle Sublime songs . and covers their respective situations differ- takes 129 minutes to find out c'------c. sound

energy vocals and groovy guitar tu r, ,v1'RVE, PII'E instrumentals, "supergig" and "she loves everybody," reel in listeners. The group then backs off with "hero," p~oving they can sound and feel somewhat different. Set to infectious, heavy percussion play, Vander Bucket of Blues headline the CD. Ark's effective and forceful • \.1, Various Artists/Boise Blues Interestingly, a few of the v~ice inflections emphasize the Society album's 18 cuts sound remark- message: "I'm just a jerk/but a Rating: 7.5 of 10 ably little like actual blues, but hero's what I wanna be/it this makes for good listening burned like a cancer/when the Most people remain anyway. "Talk the ralk" proves answer. did occur to me." unaware of the blues talent in to be a high force, fast-paced "Kiss me idle," possibly Idaho. Fortunately, the Boise song, with only harmonica play the most unique of all the CD's Blues Society's "all purpose pulling us back toward th~ feel- tracks, eerily sounds like a trib- album" helps. Buckel rf Blues, ing of blues. Additionally, We Russ Crawforth ute to the very talented and the Society's third CD release, B-3's live version of "Corner With this CD, AGE Writer now deceased Jeff Buckley. contains 18 diverse songs by 14 Club Funk" introduces the lis- Vander Ark successfully reveals Vander Ark The Verve Pipe local bands and performers. tener. to an indolent yet jazzy, a wide octave range when his The Verve Pipe Fat John and The Three funked-up tune. hopes for "a Records voice works toward attaining RCA Slims recorded the CD's first Neighbor Dave treats us those heights only Buckley ever Rating: 8~5 of 10. track, "Let's Jump," character- to a Keb Mo sound-alike in visceral thing, proved able to reach. The ized by practiced harmonica "Ashley's Blues," providing a song's very slow pace seems something Through their press play and jaunty background down-home, southern flavor. pleasantly shocking compared agents, the Verve Pipe's lead piano accompaniment. The The lead singer's. voice that can't be singer/guitarist Brian Vander to all previous tracks. song provides an instant scratches out, "Well, I want you Ark says, "I f anyone's curious With this CD, Vander faked, a gasp. refreshing change from all for myself darlin' /1 feed the about us, the answer's in these Ark hopes for "a visceral thing, other overplayed musical gen- flame/feed the fire." And ever ...To songs. It's our most personal something that can't be faked, a take some- res, but the CD could start out heard Idahoans moaning about music yet." gasp. To take someone's bream one's breath more effectively. California? Ed Hornung's band And perhaps their best, away even for a moment- Track 4, "You Got No Area 51 does just that in 'The too. that's what we aspire to." For ·away even for Business" presents a certain LA Blues," notable for its The group's fifth album, sure, The Verve Pipe clearly blue-collar grittiness, typifying screaming guitar solos. a moment- . The Verve Pipe, skillfully corn- indulges listeners with above those repetitive messages car- Bucket rf BlJies will pro- bines mostly powerful pop hits average musicianship, clever that's what ried out by so many blues vide some good listening and with just a few easy, mellow lis- lyrics, varied sounds and a com- songs. With a fun, finger snap- perhaps rouse some fun emo- tening tunes. mandingvoice. They won't take we aspire to." pin' and head swayin' emotion, tions. Pick one up. at The The CD's first two tracks someone's breath away, but the adept piano and saxo- Record Exchange or The CD .most will listen to the whole set a precedent. With high phones of this song should Merchant. CD. That's a start. --_---..J) ·~)r-. (.._-----~~.~C ' __

jewels from Africa, and, for some reason, a pack of Certs, A few days later, Ientered the office of the esteemed jour- nal resting before your eyes. I announced, ''I'm back." Several people looked up from their computers and said, "Who are you? Would you like to place an ad?" "No, you poor dears," I explained. "I'm here to save Timmy." Then I was hand- cuffed and detained for several hours by security. (Actually, by "security," Imean those wormy

little b'll);S who dispense parking rickets on campus.) Eventually, however, we managed to work out the misunderstanding, So here I am. rested and ready to once again spread 'my message I'm back to save the children of love and universal harmony. But it's not as though I've iust been sitting around on the "I finally found you." he Apparently, everyone in Suddenly, peace couch burping since 1 quit. In descendeu upon my tired soul. said, "Mv. son Timmy. is in the the bar overheard the convcr- tact, I've even experimented hospital. It seems he came sion, because rhey began to Enveloped in a blanket of com- with real jobs-sort of. For I K, never mind. I h'1.lessI down with a case of mad cow shout wildly, I was bombarded passion, I floated toward the instance, after I graduated with microphone and said, "OK. I O don't quit. Please disre- disease, ..oh, and the tlu. And with angry costumers from a degree in English, I decided to gard the column I wrote some kind of cancer, Anyway, cverv corner. , \\;11 do it. If it means that much employ all of the advantages to you, I will play some Jimmy approximately ti\'l' months ago he only has 62 years left to live. associated with such a degree, Buffet. Also, I will write for The in which I said, "Thanks 1', H' 1 told him I'd do anything I "Help the poor boy!" so Igot a job selling tools over ruining my life, you bastards, I could. lie said the only thing "Timmy killer!" ,·JrI"il'r agall1. Evervonc the phone. Most people won't quit." I don't know what I was that \\'ouid relieve his pain is for "Play some Buffer, man!" cheered voraciously, Our rip jar admit to h:l\'ing worked as a thinking. I must have been eat- , you to hit a home run for him," overflowed with money, rare relcmarkcrcr, But as a writer, it is ing too much mayonnaise or "I'm not a baseball something, I reallymissed this player." I informed him politely. place-the exchanges between "You're not Sammy other writers, the immcdiarc Sosa?" feedback offered by a local pub- "No, Not at all. I'm lication, the free pens in the Damon Hunzeker.' office. Actually, here's what hap- -on. crap. I'll be right pened: back," Ill' said and ran away, I was playing guitar the ,\11 hour later. he other night at The End I:one- returned. "OK, I talked to located across from the BSU Timmy, I Ie said he likes you Stadium, where I'll be appearing almost as much as Ill' likes as one half-of \X'itless Drivel on Sammy Sosa. So now rhc only Fridays and Saturdays at 9 p.m. thing that \\;11 ease his pain is for a modest cover charge and for you to return triumphantly $2, 32-ounce beers-and a to Tbe .Arbiter" weathered gentleman "I can't do that," I approached me. Distraught and, protested. "I'm retired. I have a frantic, he wiped the sweat from family to raise now I just want his forehead and sighed warily. to buy a sailboat, relax, and enjoy my pension." . , t>'I':~-·~~!-f.~~~\·\:;,:,,,o0';;,- .i!.'>., •. ". _'~ • - • __ .'. • __ '. ••• _. _~ __ •. _ .• . _._. ._. "C-. " __ --.;...: ..1,..--:....

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Th ~ot Achieving GREatness Leslelgh Owen ate schools will use to gauge Don't wait! Act now! For one appears eager to memo- memorization. You'll find your- Columnist our educational caliber. No the low, low cost of winning rize such words as "bellicose" self saying "Oh, that's right," ust when you thought it was pressure. admission' into the graduate and "pulchritudinous." and "Here, I use DRT (distance safe to leave your dorm ... J Since, as they say, one's school of our choice,we should (Besides,most of us agree that = rate x time)" much more After four-plus years .of worst enemy is the one who invest in at least one GRE prep the term "sesquipedalian" often than "Through whose studying, scratching and scrib- remains a mystery, why not book and not one, but many does not truly exist outside the experience am I perceiving bling many of us realize that acquaint ourselves with the practice exams. Operators arc minds of sadistic GRE test Julio's position? If I am instead of a diploma we hold in monster? The Graduate Record standing byl rnakers.) Let's face it: Who Lavaughn and am"unaware of our hands a renewed ticket on Exam consists of seven sec- Now the real horrors cares where Julio decides to sit Julio's presence at the table, the Scholastic Express. For tions: two verbal, two math, begin. Remember all those alge- when "Terrence refuses to sit does he exist for me?" For now, those who choose to prolong two analyticaland one unidenti- braic equations, logical ques- next to Lavaughn while Bruce cram those critical, skills and our. academic dabblings, the fied throwaway.We hapless test tions and two-dollar vocabulary sits to Angie's right and Julio dust off those mnemonic nightmare has only begun. takers have thirty minutes to words that haunted us during seats himself two chairs down devices. The first inkling comes complete each section, which high school? The ones at which from Terrence."? Elementary stats and when the eager undergraduate, sports anywhere between we laughed and thumbed our Take comfort, fellow Latin-based roots aside, the yellowtassel still swinging from twenty-fiveand thirty-five ques- noses as soon as we pranced graduates and potential-gradu- most important knowledge you the rearview mirror, chooses to tions. down the aisle? They're back ates.Most of the skillswe need gained in undergraduate college shine her or IUsbrilliance down Feel better yet? Me nei- with a vengeance. Recall all our for the GRE we learned as involves the use of pharmaceu- the dark corridors of graduate ther. schedule shuffling and major- undergraduates. Remember aU ticals (legal ones). Thanks to school. Snug in her or his hard- The stinky part of the changing, "all in the name of those times you shook your those four-plus years of dedi- fist and demanded to know cated study time, you'll know won academic superiority, the whole mess: in-between beg- avoiding the trauma of college I ex-student approaches the ging old professors (hopefully algebra? Pointless. what practical application rote exactly whicil painkiller to pop when writer's cramps or com- graduate application process the ones who not only remem- Plunging into GRE' memorization and mind- numbing multiple-choice puter-headaches set in. Who with an assurance bordering on ber but like us) for letters of preparation, we'll find ourselves exams would have later in life? said college doesn't prepare stu- smugness. recommendation, researching reacquainted with such old Your wish is the GRE's com- dents for the pain of "reality"? Then the fire-breathing" dozens of possible graduate friends as the Pythagorean The- mand! Studying for the exam monster, known as the GRE, colleges and digging all our orem, syllogisms and FOILs. involves simple repetition and rears its seven ugly heads and reallycool academic awards and Wait, wait! Before tucking your makes an afternoon snack out. projects out of storage, we have BA between your legsand slink- of the graduate. to scrunch in loads of GRE ing away, I bring pleasant tid- For those who plan on study time. All this before most ings!Yes,studying for the GRE diving into graduate school, grad schools' January applica- sounds about as much fun as an imagine your diploma as a road tion deadlines. extended hospital stay, but sign marking your progress I don't know about you, you're still thinking like a high school student: After four-plus down Academia Highway. like but I relied entirely on my years, you've gained enough the SAT or ACT of four, five inherent genius to ace my academic- and experiential (or for some of us, seven) years ACTs. Sage advice from some- plumping to approach your tor- past, "nowenvision the GRE as one who didn't score as wellon mentors on new, more solid a toll booth along said highway. her ACT as she could have: With how much intellectual don't kid yourself onthe GRE. footing. Granted, no one wants to currency has your college expe- After all, many undergraduate spend their weekends and lunch rience equipped you? it smirks. colleges consider themselves . hours scrawling prefixes, suf- - For about $100, the GRE lucky if high school graduates fixes and root words on flash graciously allows us to spend can spell their own name. No cards. Not many recent gradu- half a Saturday afternoon click- .such luck on the GRE; it actu- ates look forward to reacquaint- ing our way through a digitized allyexpects us to have gililed a ing themselves with (a +b)2 = bubble sheet. 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