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The BGNewsA doily independent student press Online Festival of Lights Diet course drug rerun hurts By GRETA HALE The BG News heart For only the third time, the By STEVE KARNOWSKI University will offer an online Associated Press Writer undergraduate philosophy MINNEAPOLIS — Three course this spring. new studies offer reassurance Because the class is online, to millions of people who took the professor never meets the the diet pill combination fen- students and no textbooks art- phen and a similar weight loss needed. There are also no drug. The studies suggest that exams and all the work is done the leaky heart valves some via written exercises and people suffered won't worsen assignments over the Internet. and may actually improve. The three-credit-hour course Soon after a 1997 Mayo Clin- was originally written for the ic study showed heart valve classroom by James Child, the damage in patients who took chair of the philosophy depart- the drugs fenfluramine and ment. Karen Hornsby, the phentermine together, Ameri- instructor of the course, and can Home Products pulled fen- Child worked together with the fluramine and a similar drug, Center for Learning Technology dexfenfluramine, from the mar- in order to design the online ket. course. About 6 million people used According to James Kimble. the drugs, and studies have the Coordinator for Instruc- suggested that a fourth of them tional Design at the center, the may have suffered some heart center provides the faculty with damage. American Home has resources on how to teach and been sued by thousands of peo- set up online classes. ple; a federal judge has given Teaching an online course is preliminary approval to a $3.75 more labor intensive than billion national settlement of teaching a regular course, said such claims. Robert Lancaster, the chair of A study published Wednes- the Computer Science Depart- day by the Mayo Clinic looked ment. BG News Photo/ MIKE LEHMKUHLE at patients who took the fen- The course focuses on the phen cocktail, while a second examination of the meaning of The 14th annual Festival of Lights at the Toledo Zoo In Toledo, Ohio turned on its lights on Friday, Nov. 19 for the public to study, published in the Journal life. The students do 15 exercis- observe. There are over one million individual lights lighting up trees and other decorations. See NOW section for story. of the American College of Car- es, one each week. They go diology, dealt with people who through reading material and took dexfenfluramine alone. write a half page response to it. The studies, as well as one pub- The students post it on a virtu- Union bar gets mixed reviews lished last week, reached simi- al "bulletin board" that all stu- lar conclusions. dents have access to. They then By SARA EATON alley, there is not a ulations on the age. sports peo- The Mayo study looked at a critique and respond to each The BG News bar on campus. Not all students, however, ple togeth- small group — 30 men and others writing. In the new Union, "It's a great are in favor of an on-campus er, but women who were participating The students must also write the University will idea," said senior bar. money is in a trial of the two drugs that three, two to three page papers serve alcoholic bever- computer art major "I don't think the campus definitely was terminated when the "fen" as a part of the course. ages in a bar atmos- Renee Klaas, 22. should promote alcohol at all to a concern part of the combination was According to Hornsby, a phere. She added that students. I don't think it's for college withdrawn. main advantage of the online Although the it will help keep appropriate," said 20-year-old students," Of the 19 people who took course is that students can do demolition hasn't quite started students on campus rather sophomore psychology major he said. fen-phen instead of a placebo, the work when it is convenient yet, plans are in the works. than going into town. Cheryl Molenda. Even five developed mild valve for them. According to University Senior psychology major Bill She admitted the hours of though abnormalities, or 26 percent. Hornsby said the course Union Director David Crooks, Roser, 22, agreed. operation might influence her many other David Crooks But six months after the allows for a lot of flexibility. the new Union will feature a "I think it will keep kids otherwise, though. universi- patients went off the drugs, all "Anywhere that you can get "contemporary sports bar." interested in campus activities, Currently, the plan is for the ties have bars on campus, like five showed improvement, and Internet access, you can work Along with TVs and billiard it will help keep people on cam- bar to be University-run, not the University of Toledo and three no longer appeared to on the course," Hornsby said. tables, the bar will serve snack pus," he said. rented out to an outside vendor. Ohio State University, this is have drug-related valve dis- Hornsby also said students foods. Crooks said. Not only will it keep more Crooks said. something new for Bowling ease. arc less reluctant to discuss "We are still in the early students on-campus, hut junior Roser is concerned if the Green. "This is reassuring to mil- issues because of the anonymi- planning stages," said Dining social work major Crystol University runs the on-campus "It's a neat formal for stu- lions of people who took these ty that the Internet adds. Stu- Services Director Edward Rinderle pointed out that the bar, the prices might be high. dents to enjoy." Crooks said, weight loss drugs and to their dents feel less inhibited and O'Donnell. "Minimally a vari- bar would bring in more money "If the University runs it, a explaining that the amount of families," said Dr. Donald Hen- less self conscious about shar- ety of appetizers will be served, for the University. glass of beer will cost $18." he alcohol consumed will be close- srud. leader of Mayo's study. ing their opinions over the beer and wine." While she is in favor of the said, laughing. ly monitored. The dexfenfluramine study Internet as opposed to in per- Although students can cur- University bringing a bar on Freshman undecided major Molenda agreed if the bar rently purchase beer from the campus, Rinderle said there John Kelly. 19. agreed. • See ONLINE, page four. Pizza Outlet and the bowling needs to be strict rules and reg- "It's a good way to bring • See BAR, page four. i See DIET, page four. WTO conference goes ahead despite protesters By GEORGE TIBBITS defense of the objectives of the to police who battled rampag- Associated Press Writer WTO meetings this week to ing protesters with tear gas and SEATTLE — Stunned by vio- launch a new round of global pepper spray Tuesday lent street protests resulting in trade negotiations. Today, city officials declared scores of arrests, delegates to a He said that tearing down a no-protest zone for nearly all 135-nation trade gathering global trade barriers erected of the city's downtown core, insisted they would push ahead against American farm prod- about 50 city blocks, acknowl- today with efforts to launch a ucts, manufactured goods and edging they were caught new round of talks. President service companies would make unaware by the magnitude of Clinton pledged lo work for a sure that the U.S. economy the disturbance. "broader consensus" to meet remained strong and prosper- "Clearly, in hindsight, the the protesters' concerns. ous in the 21st century. approach we used yesterday did After touring a state-of-the- "We have to continue to open not work and we're going to art port facility for processing markets ... but we can't do any have to take a different Washington state apples. Clin- of that unless there is a broad- approach today," Assistant ton told an audience of farmers er consensus on trade," Clinton Police Chief Ed Joiner told a that he welcomed the thou- said. news conference. sands of protesters who had Clinton's motorcade to the Police, who arrested 68 peo- come to Setttle to peacefully Seattle port traveled through a ple Tuesday, moved in swiftly voice their concerns about how trashed downtown where offi- this morning to break up pock- the World Trade Organization cials were stepping up arrests ets of demonstrators and operate of protesters to regain control of arrested about 250 of them, But he said, "for those who the streets after imposing an bringing in transit buses to came here to break windows or overnight curfew. take them away. Most of the Associated Press Photo hurt small businesses or stop Washington Gov. Gary Lc;!:e protesters were nonviolent, people from going to meetings ordered as many as 200 mem. crning limp as police tried to \ Seattle police officer uses water to rinse the eyes of a protester after making an arrest during ... I condemn them " bors of the National Guard and pick them up. demonstrations against the World Trade Organization meetings in Seattle Thursday, Nov. 30. Clinton gave a Strong 300 state troopers to the city, Demonstrators temporarily succeeded in delaying the opening session of the WTO. where they will serve as backup • See TRADE, page four. www.btfncws.oom [email protected] page 2 The BG News Thursday, December 2, 1999
Brian Taylor Opinion Editor OPINION 372-2603 Don't forget meaning of season The season is upon us. Tis not followers of Christianity, then give a little of yourself. the joy of the holidays is cloud- There are hundreds of ways PEOPLE i the season to be jolly, the time to be joyful, the time to be ed over year after year. The that you can spread the joy of thought of giving of oneself to the holiday season to people all on the street thankful. At the conclusion of Thanksgiving every year, thou- others is the true joy behind the around. Go caroling at local Question: What are some positive or negitive aspects of sands upon thousands of people season, not the methodical retirement homes. The best having a sports bar in the new Union? rise up in coupons and travel what is under the tree for me. choir concert I ever participat- out into the retail world to take ed in was at the Golden Age Let us not forget the millions Center where we sang to 40 or on their weary opponents in of people who will wake up to hopes of beating them to the so assisted living elders who nothing under the tree, or to had no one else around for last Furby or Tickle Me Elmo. not even have a tree this year. They lash out at employees Christmas. The look on their People who can hardly afford to faces was worth more than any demanding rain checks if items keep the heat on let alone buy are out of stock, demand to be "Let us not forget the present I could have ever millions of people the new Buzz Lightyear from received. Volunteer at the local served next regardless of the amazon. com. order they arrived, and are Salvation Army, become a bell Jack Jejpson who will wake up to ringer yourself or maybe help Tony Rourke more wiling to yell at someone I am not trying to dampen Freshman Freshman than wish them a "happy holi- nothing under the anyone's spirits. I just want pass out food and supplies to Education those in need. The greatest gift Marketing days ." When did our society tree, or to not even a people to give something a little "I think serving "Beer, fights and become so uncivil? more this year. I can remember that you can give during this Buffalo Bills." tree this year." time of the year is the gift of alcohol on campus spending time in high school as is a kick-ass idea." As a child growing up, I a bell ringer for the Salvation yourself. The funny thing is, remember the true meanings of cific item and how they are will- you gain more than the people ing to come to blows over it. Army, asking people for money Janelle I'auver the holiday season. The eager so that others can join in the that you are helping. That is Sophomore anticipation of seeing Santa Where is "All is calm all is the beauty of helping others, bright"? celebration of the holiday sea- Early Childhood and asking him for items that son. Most people gave happily you get just as much out of it. Education would certainly bring me hap- The true meaning of the hol- while many others did not even Christmas is a time for giv- "I think the; new piness. Some I got, others I did iday season seems to be lost think twice about passing by. ing. That is the true meaning of . ainion is a Waste not. But you know, I cannot every year as it continues to be Mumbling things like, "I can't Christmas. This year think of of money, but at recall any of those items that, buried under the snowfall of least I'd be able to afford it," or "I gave last week." ways that you can give of your- Melanie Bergole upon not finding under the tree greed and materialism. For Please, think twice as you pass self to help out others in any laugh at all the left me with tears in my eyes. I those of Christian faith many drunk people." Senior these people, you don't have to way possible. I promise that Craig W. Snook Biology suppose at the time it may have fail to recall that evening many give a lot, just something. Take you will be glad that you did it seemed devastating but I even- years ago when the Baby Jesus Freshman "Having a sports the change out of your pockets and your investment will Early Childhood bar will probably tually got over it. I find it was born unto Mary and and drop it in the next bucket. return two-fold. Help spread a humorous how many parents Joseph and everything that fol- Development make the Union , little joy to the world. "Barstool over the are hell-bent on getting a spe- lowed. Even for those who are If vou cannot afford money, quite rowdy with head, oi, oi." a lot of drunk peo- ple causing prob- Judson Laipply is a colum- lems. We have nist for The News. He can be enough drunk reached al [email protected]. peole as it ia." edit. Love for love's sake them. I knew it couldn't be true. because all of us like to feel ^ David I knew I was here in this world special, needed, belonged to. because my parents had inter- Do we blame Hallmark, 90210, •2 Tfan course, but part of me still As the World Turns, or Julia B wanted to think the stork, UPS, Roberts for making us all Jflfc or overnight Fed Ex had deliv- believe that love is beautiful i ered me. Or at least through and divine, sweet like Pooh um Immaculate Conception, even Bear honey? though I'm a Buddhist. My parents have fought. u I cringed. No matter what, They have slept in separate no one likes to think about beds. They have called each their parents doing it, but I other names. They have used On Thanksgiving, Mother wondered if I would ever be the silent treatment on each looked a little older. Her porce- that happy in my late 40s. As I other. They have forgotten lain skin showed signs of wrin- scanned through the channels, kles, or maybe it was the first I saw The Maury Povich Show, ■birthdays and anniversaries. time I let myself see them. depicting men and women They have farted in one anoth- She smiled at me, seeing her cheating on one another with er's presence and faces. They laugh lines, her skin worn people half their age. A trailer have tickled one another, and down after thousands of knock- for the TV movie Y2K. Judge made one another cry. They knock jokes. Her frail hands Judy. Another commercial with have been everything to each passed me the potatoes. Jennifer Love Hewitt. Life was other, but more importantly starting to look like an Apoca- than being my parents, they Y2K: why all the hype? Father's hair was thinning. lyptic MTV video with Korn have been each other's best family down the street is stock- people that firmly believe a dis- Another chin moved into the featuring K.C. or Dru Hill. friends through the years. neck since last I'd seen him. ing up on a lifetime's worth of aster is going to occur. People I think about marriage. They have been real. As the Campbell's soup and bottled across the country are prepar- His thick black hair was going years go on, I'm getting a little Faster liunny white, not gray. Even 'he guys and girls that water to sustain them after the ing for "possible rioting," arm- brag about the notches on their bit wiser to the ways of the nuclear Holocaust. ing themselves with shotguns He was a little slower. He world, but it doesn't mean that breathed a little harder. His belt think about it. Even the But are these universal fears or handguns or pepper spray or I'mjgoing to stop taking advice cholesterol and hairline were a people that love their work substantiated? Should we real- whatever other form of self- from people, especially my par- little higher. more than people think about ly be holding our breath every defense they can find. marriage. It's part of all of our ents. Because through their moment of every day unlil the It may just be all the wor- I left them both in the lives. Isn't that the American relationship have I learned ball drops in Times Square? ried, paranoid people that we kitchen, going downstairs to Dream? Finding the One, hav- what real love is capable of, and This fear of sudden disaster truly need to watch out for. watch a little television, trying ing a great wedding, getting the what it can actually endure. at the dawn of a new year to veg-off dinner. But I heard The year 2000 is rapidly Nervous people carrying shot- house and the 2.3 kids, and liv- Frank Chin, Asia's answer to would be completely unsub- guns and having delusions of them laugh. I took a glance at ing happily ever after? approaching, and you don't stantiated if it weren't for all Malcolm X said, "What is love, impending disaster don't exact- them off of the cabinet glass, I have to look far to see signs of the hype that we the people Maybe it's the pessimist that but two soldiers standing back ly allow for a stable situation. could see their reflection — the incoming millennial have created. lives in my thumb talking right to back defending what they So maybe what we really tickling, flirting, and kissing change. T-shirts, hats and sou- Nearly every computer prod- one another as if they were 18 now, but at times 1 feel as if care about." But again, I'm only need to do is to get rid of all the that road is just another lie. venir watches sport messages uct and electronic device has and horny again. thinking ahead toward the for the new century. General been tested for compliance at hype Step away from the For me, unfortunately the future-thinking out loud. I Mills even designed a new ver- this point, so it should be pret- omens of doom and get back to Disgusting, but cute. After world looks like this. Dating. turned off the TV, turned off the 24 years of marriage, my par- sion of their hit cereal Cheerios ty clear that no world disaster the celebration. Eat some Mil- Sex. And repeat the first two fiction, and tried to take a nap, lo welcome in the new year: is going to erupt due to a simple leni-O's. Buy your self a T- ents still love each other as until desired effect. Marriage. hoping that I wouldn't wake up much as they did when they Milleni-O's" change in the clock. And shirt. Enjoy the holiday, and Divorce. And repeat all steps so to any weird sounds. But all the cheery celebrato- nuclear disaster? There may be try not to convince yourself that were both 24 years old them- far if necessary. Custody Bat- ry gimmicks can quickly be a chance that some random ter- the world is going to end. selves. It's almost unheard of tles. Alimony. Therapy. And all balanced out by the equally rorist will come along and bomb We'll all be safer that way. these days, to be together, to be not in that order. Shameless plug, David Tran well-advertised reminders of us, but then there's ALWAYS happy, and to still be in love Personally, I'm the romantic, will be doing a reading Tues- impending doom. Computer that chance. Anjec DiSanto is a guest with one another. but at times we all are. Per- day, December 7 at Upstairs programs proudly bear the The real danger at the turn columnist from Indiana Uni- They held each other after a verting love. We fall in love for Easy Street^ 8:30p.m., and no words "Y2K compliant." The of the millennium will be those verity of Pennsylvania. little kiss. I stopped watching the sake of being in love, he won't talk about his parents. 210 West Hall Letters to the Editor Policy Bowling Green State University Do you agree with all of this? We doubt It. Write us and let us Copyright «0 1999, The BG News, Bowling Green, Ohio. Reprinting Bowling Green, Ohio 43403 know where you stand. of any material from this publication without prior permission of ■ Letters to the Editor. Letters are to be less than 500 words (less The BG News is prohibited. Phone: (419) 372-2601 than two typed, double-spaced pages). These are usually In E-mail: [email protected] response to a current Issue on the BGSU campus or Bowling Green The BG News Is an independent publication founded in 1920 and is area. published daily during the academic year and weekly during the Website.bgnews.com ■ Guest Columns. 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Matt Steiner Sports Editor SPORTS 372-2603 Second half spurt key in Falcon victory By PETE STELLA In the second half, the Fal- to the best of their abilities and cons went on a rampage out oi we tried to put as much pres- The BG News the gates. Stacey Inl for a three sure on the ball as possible." Most people know that point play, followed by a dunk "They played terrific in any level of ath- from junior guard Trent Jack- letics, the first and defense." Illinois State coach son and continued with another Tom Richardson said. "They second half are seen as two dif- three point play by Stacey. ferent games. bullied us most of the game and At the 15 minute mark, the made us turn the ball over. I Despite only shooting 11 of Brown and Orange led by six. think they really forced us into 26 from the field in the first After two Illinois State free turnovers with their aggressive half, the BG men's basketball throw attempts, pandemonium defense." team exploded in the second broke loose, in favor of BG. Sophomore forward Len half to earn their fourth victory Senior forward Dave on the year over Illinois State. Matela was matched up against Esterkamp ignited the Ander- Illinois State's big man forward The Falcons played tough son Arena crowd with a dunk, defense the entire game and L Dee Murdock for most of the almost immediately followed by game. In the first half, Mur- according to BG coach Dan another by Jackson, who Dakich, the key to the second dock caused some damage dunked the ball hard over an inside but at half-time, Dakich half was the play of sophomore Illinois State defender. had a deal for Matela. guard Keith McLeod. McLeod ended the night with one steal, "It all comes to defense," "I thought in the first half, one block and two rebounds to Jackson said. "We were able to Matela let Murdock get away compliment his six points. stor them and get a bunch of from us," Dakich said. "We fast break opportunities and BG News photos/ BEN FRENCH challenged Lenny at half-time "I thought in the second half, everybody knows that if you're to pitch a shut out and I don't the key to our deal was at home and you get a bunch of Freshman guard Seth Doliboa think he did cause Murdock got McLeod," Dakich said. "I know fast break opportunities and a goes up for a shot. The Fal- some points but I don't think he Stacey hit some shots and dunk here and there, you'll get (Murdock) got really anything cons stay undefeated at 4-0, a everything else but McLeod the crowd en your side." mark they have not accom- in terms in context of their really got after their point offense." plished since the 1974-75 sea- guard Kincaid. If you look at The tough Falcon defense son. during the stretch when we held the Hedbirds to only one With their old school play- made our run to kinda take the three pointer and 13 of 25 from kind of philosophy, Jackson felt the field in the second half. Falcon Senior Anthony Stacey game out, I think he (McLeod) the team defense was the key. lead all scorers with 23 points. made him (Kincaid) push off for "If we didn't do it (defense) "If they get a 35 second vio- He also grabbed eight boards an offensive foul, throw the ball as a team, it won't work so it lation or shot up a crazy shot, on the night, away on a bad pass and I also would have to be .i team effort," we knew we were working as a think he made him travel." Jackson said "Everybody plays team." Jackson said. Falcons roll over Redbirds By MATT STEINER played a big role. was able to add to its lead. Two away dunk of his own combin- The BG News "I thought the key going in three-point plays by Anthony ing with three triples by Stacey After its 80-60 win over the after watching Illinois State on Stacey and one by sophomore to fuel the attack the rest of the Redbirds of Illinois State film was what we could do to center Len Matela with a cou- way. Wednesday, the BG men's bas- ple of Trent Jackson baskets in make them turn the ball over," "They got some run outs and ketball team can boast a 4-0 Dakich said. "I thought Keith between helped the Falcons go record for the first time since up 46-36 3:38 into the half some easy baskets," Illinois was really good at that." State coach Tom Richardson the 1974-75 season. Soon after Illinois State cut Illinois State led the said. "They responded in the the lead to 46-41 on a free Defense proved to be the turnover category with 20 to second half." throw by Kincaid. Jackson took key. In the first half, a tough BG's 16. Illinois State zone held BG to a a long pass from Matela. ele- Stacey scored 17 points in .423 shooting percentage. How- BG led 31-26 at the half vated and dunked the ball in the second half ending the ever, a pressuring man-to-man behind 10 points and four the face of a Redbird defender. night with a game high 23 scheme by the Falcons frustrat- assists from senior forward The crowd and the BG offense points and led the Falcons with ed the Redbirds who could only Dave Esterkamp. The Redbirds were ignited. 8 rebounds. Esterkamp, Jack- muster .435 of their own before were able to put the ball "We got the crowd on our son and Matela also reached the intermission, including no through the basket via the low side," Jackson said. "You have double digits with 14, 16 and 13 three point field goals. post. Six foot nine inch forward nothing but adrenaline going points respectively. Falcon Coach Dan Dakich L. Dee Murdock had his way and try to keep on capitalizing Murdock ended with 20 for said that sophomore Keith scoring 12 points. every plav. So that's what we the Redbirds while Bryson had Mclcod's defense on Redbird Both teams traded baskets did." 14 and center Chad Mazanows- point guard Isaac Kincaid early in the second half. But BG Esterkamp added a break- ki added 10. BOWLING GREEN 80, ILLINOIS ST. 60 ILLINOIS ST. (1-3) Murdock 9-14 2-5 20, Smith 4-5 1-2 9, Mazanowski 4-4 2-2 10, Bryson 4-12 5-6 14, Jeppson 1-4 0-0 2, Kincaid 0-5 2-2 2, Crowley 1-2 1-2 3, Luczywko 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 23-48 13-19 60. BOWLING GREEN (4-0)
Eslerkamp 4-7 6-8 14, Stacey 8-12 3-4 23, Klassen 0-1 0-0 0, Jackson 5-8 6-6 16, McLeod 2-6 0-0 6, Bunn 3-4 0-0 6, Matela 6-8 1-1 13, Doliboa 1-3 0-0 2, Ryan 0-1 0-0 0, Black 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 29-52 16-19 80. Halftime—Bowling Green 31, Illinois Stale 26. 3-point goals—Illinois St. 1-11 (Bryson 1-5, Kincaid 0- 3, Murdock 0-2, Jeppson 0-1), Bowling Green 6-19 (Stacey 4-6,.McLeod 2-4, Esterkamp 0-2, Black 0-2, Jackson 0-2, Bunn 0-1, Doliboa 0-1, Ryan 0-1). Fouled out—None. Rebounds—Illinois St. 26 (Murdock 9), Bowling Green 26 (Stacey 8). Assists—Illinois St. 12 (Bryson 6), Bowling Green 21 (Esterkamp 6). Total fouls—Illinois St. 18, Bowling Green 17. A—2,523. FALL 2000 LEASING Come sign up today! UNITS GOING FAST! Campbell Hill Apartments ■ 2 and 3 bedrooms • All have A/C • l"! baths 3 • Full basements o Columbia Court Apartments (903,907,915,921,929, 935 Thurstin) • 3 bedroom/2baths • Furnished • Close (o Campus Units#48-72 with A/C and fireplace. 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As he lay unconscious mistaking basic information. team went to Ontario replenish ing the Wexford Raiders with in the middle of the field on Another Bowling Green foot- their stock. 38 points in 16 games. The cen- national television, the critics ball player, freshman Greg They signed four blue chip ter has guided the Raiders to were already starting to ask, Kupke, sustained a concussion recruits from the Ontario third place in the league. "When is Steve Young going to at his first camp as a Falcon. "I Provincial Junior "A" league to Wires, 17, had 39 points in 46 decide enough is enough?" took a shot to the head," Kupke Naional Letters of intent before games for the Raiders last sea- Concussions, or bruising of said. "I was really light headed Thanksgiving. son. He is one of the top the brain, can occur in relative- and out of it. My head was real- Three forwards and a prospects with a 1982 birth- ly any sport at any time. Most ly screwed up and I felt like I defenseman will come on next date. often they are the result of a big might pass out. Later in the season to fill the void left by The 6-1 180 pound Bieska hit or collision. evening, I had a major temper- departing senior forwards has 19 points and 75 penalty At Bowling Green State Uni- ature and then the next day I Adam Edinger, Craigt Dejar- minutes in 22 games this sea- versity, like most places, con- got and MRI and it revealed a lais. Brad Newman and Zach son. He should bring help join cussions are not taken lightly. concussion." Ham and defensemen Mike Louis Mass and Doug Schueller Athletic trainer Bill Jones who With former NFL players Al Jones and B.J. Adams. in providing toughness on the has been with the Falcons for Toon and Merril Hoge forced to Forwards Phil Barski, D'Ar- blue line next season. 26 years works with the foot- retire because of too many con- cy McConvey and Mark Wires "We are very excited with the ball and hockey teams, while cussions and Young now on the are all accomplished scorers. group we have," BG assistant overseeing the remainder of verge, one must consider what Defenseman Kevin Bieska has coach Eric Hoffberg said. "We Falcon athletics. With all of his can be done to stop these scary been a menacing force in the think they can come in here experience, Jones has seen his incidents from occuring. Not Ontario league. and make an impact immedi- share of concussions, especially much, according to Jones. Barski has 13 goals and 36 ately." working with football and hock- "Concussions can't be elimi- points in 16 games this season The Falcons arc expected to ey. According to Jones, concus- nated, just minimized," he said. Associated Press photo for the Milton Merchants. The sign ill least one more player sions are graded in three differ- "The best way to minimize con- Steve Young suffered his fourth concussion earlier this year. 6-2 180 pound left wing record- for next season. ent degrees In a grade one con- cussions is by using mouth Like Young, BGSU trainers take concussions by athletes serious cussion, a player basically "gets guards. Mouth guards aren't said. "The next thing I remem- Young's recent concussion hius his bell rung." A physician is used enough." ber was everyone standing people thinking seriously about FROM called in to evaluate the athlete Jones also said proper head around me and I didn't remem- this issue. THE WIRE for this least severe type. protection and good tackling ber before or right after it hap- As for Young, most people Grade two concussions can technique as ways to cut down pened. I could run a little , but think it would be wise for the Falcon bailers lose on the road at Xavier include loss of memory, which la on concussions. I had no stamina and was tired veteran quaterback to call it a critical warning that a con- Kupke said that not much after just a couple of minutes " quits. A poll of nearly 4,060 The Bowling Green womens basketball team lost an 87-72 deci- cussion has occurred. Jones can be done to cut down on con- As sometimes is the case "USA Today" readers accumu- sion to Xavier University last night at the Schmidt Memorial said, a grade two concussion cussions. "They are a part of with concussions. Gibbons felt lated the day after YoungTs Field House. The Falcons next contest will be against Ohio State sees a player "out to lunch.'' the game, you can't worry about the effects after the incident injury, reported that 57 percent Saturday in Columbus. The most serious grade con- them," he said. "The only thing occurred. "The next day I had a of fans think Young shou,ld COUSion usually involves the I can think of is to get better test," he said. "When I got it, I retire. Miami falls to nationally ranked Tennessee athlete losing consciousness. insulated helmets, but they are looked at it and all I saw was At BGSU, the opinion is rel- However, Jones emphasized, "A already pretty good." black lines. It took me looking atively the same. Jones feels player can ger concousions While many concussions No. 18 Tennessee 78, Miami of Ohio 59 at it four times to understand that Young is probably leaning without being knocked out." occur on the football field, they the writing. Finally, the infor- towards retirement, but cau- KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Though he may lead his team in scor- Probably the scariest part of can happen at the least likely ing, Vincent Yarbrough believes balance is whal has made Tennessee mation that I had studied the tions, "It's hard for them to receiving a concussion is the tinies to least likely people. previous afternoon came back." successful so far Ibis season. retire, but he could end up like wide variety of possible symp- Bowling Green senior Brad Gibbons also said he was dis- All." "I don't think there's any selfishness on ibis team," said toms Brent Martin, the start- Gibbons is prime example. oriented the day after and had Freshman football player Yarbrough, who scored 19 points Wednesday nighl lo help No. 18 ing fullback for the BGSU foot- While competing recently in an a headache for three days. Jon Mazur said, "It's his choice; Tennessee beat Miami of Ohio 78-59. "I think thai leads to about ball team, has been diagnosed intramural ultimate frisbee Concussions have become a it's his life. But in his best •verybody getting an equal amount of points." with two official concussions game, Gibbons sustained a con- growing concern as sports interest, he should probably Smothering defense by the Volunteers (5-0) allowed the Red- and had many different types of cussion after a collision. become more violent and hard- retire." Hawks (1-2) to hit only 2d percent of their shots m the opening 20 symptoms. "I was running across the hitting than ever before. ninnies. Miami rallied within 10 points late in the second half. "I got hit hard." Martin said. field and 1 felt a collision," he "We definitely won this game in the first half," Tennessee's Isiah Victor said. "We wanted to come out and play hard defensively so hey wouldn't get up on us." Michigan State tops North Carolina The Vols, behind Yarbrough's 13 first-half points, led 39-19 with By DAVID DROSCHAK Peterson scored a career-high Maui Invitational, last lost a The 6-foot-7 Peterson was me minute left in the first half. AP Sports Writer 31 points to lead No. 8 Michi- home opener in 1928 to South deadly from various places o)i "They got on us early," Miami coach Charlie Coles said. "We're not CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Sec- gan State to an 86-76 victory Carolina. They were defeated the court, going 7-for-10 from ilaving well." ond-ranked North Carolina lost Wednesday night. for only the sixth time in 90 the field in the first 20 minutes Miami, led by Jason Grunkmeyer's five second-hall 3-pointers, its home opener for the first The Tar Heels 1.3-1), coming such openers in Chapel Hill. as the Spartans led by as many .losed to 67-57. time in 71 years as Morris off three impressive wins in the The meeting of top 10 powers as 12 — part of the ACC-Big Ten Peterson, whose previous Challenge — was played with- career best was 27 against Iowa Adult rtnjSW out Michigan State star point last season, then sank his first guard Mateen Cleaves, still three shots of the second half a.- HARMONY sidelined with a stress fracture Michigan State (4-11 took con- GRANT in his right foot. trol of the game. 2000 PmtjM City Bmh. Ilorida? (he little $hop BEACH RESORT ■ 1'iw Lap Kur IC.tr. \bi (h* rVgnmd. ttmb ■ MSntf. 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NOW: Sleepy Hollow' NOW : Alanis Moresette. Queen, The End of Days' and End of Days are both soundtrack and Dogma' reviewed. soundtrack are all reviewed. Movies NOW SOUNDS + N-2 ►*- N-3 Chat room guidebook Bright lights in the semi-big city OK, I'll admit it, I have become slightly addicted to By LISA BETTINGER chat rooms. I have spent count- The BG News less hours jamming up the one phone line in my house so that The Lights Before Christmas I could type my happy little has become a holiday tradition heart out in chat. for many in the area for 14 At first I was nothing more years. This year's display to the than a name on a screen list. I Toledo Zoo features over one just sat there and I tried to fig- million individual light bulbs ure out what these people were along with over 130 moving dis- talking about. Thank God I caught on quick. After a few plays based on the animal visits I learned that "LOL" world. means laugh out loud, "BRB" Highlights from this year's means be right back, and a/s/1 display include two swirling is a simple way of asking your walk through tunnels. There is age, sex and location. also the huge tree outside the There is also something else greenhouse that is covered in that I have enjoyed. I have been thousands of lights. Some of the able to meet people that I prob- best moving displays include a ably would not have met other- spider slowly making its web wise. J am also thankful that I and sbmc frogs who are in the have not met any psychopaths holiday spirit. The most or sex-deprived perverts. Chat impressive light display fea- has led me to have what you tures a re-creation of the would call e-mail pen pals. I Northern Lights with a polar now have friends all over the globe in places like the UK, bear walking in front. Italy, New Zealand, Canada, The Zoo is also making addi- and other areas in the United tions. Visitors can get a glimpse States. Some of the people that of the upcoming Arctic I have gotten to know include Encounter exhibit, which is Maree, Lauren, Chris, Luca, opening in January. The exhib- K;.ra, Fuzzy, Bee, Ricci, and it will be home to the Zoo's Cherrie. I wish I could write polar bears. Currently the fea- more about them, but I only get ture attraction for lights is a so much space. huge fountain lit up for the hol- Another thing is that we all iday season. Zoo's animal residents are through January 9, 2000. The pretty much know each other Along with the outdoor dis- awake and active at night. In exhibit will be closed on Christ- and we hang out in pretty much play there are several indoor the children's zoo there are mas Eve, Christmas Day and the same places, one of them displays. Several of the Toledo some of Santa's reindeer for New Year's Eve. Hours are being at www.robbiechat.com. Zoo's buildings arc open during younger visitors. This site is the work of another Monday through Thursday 5:00 One of my friends, David Hugh- Lights. The Museum of Science During the Lights Before p.m. to 8:00 p.m. On Friday es. You can probably figure out has been turned into a holiday Christmas, there will be plenty through Sunday the hours are who the site is based on, but getaway. Pictures with Santa of special events. There will be 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. oddly enough we don't really are available. There is also a ice carving displays every Admission to the Zoo for the talk about him. (As I said in the snack bar and sitting area. A Wednesday night in December , lights is $4.00 for adults and fan column, I say the name, the miniature train exhibit is also The second annual "Ice Before $2.00 for children ages 2 to 11 NOW staff hurts me.) At least featured at the museum. A Christmas" ice sculpture com- and for seniors, Monday everyone in the room has some- candy counter offers up fudge petition is scheduled to take through Thursday. On the thing in common. and other sweets while the place on Dec. 8 at 4:00 p.m. weekend admission goes up to Of course, there are draw- snack bar offers pizza, pretzels Other special events are in the backs to chat. For one, I can't and beverages. works and will be announced $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for . really pick up the phone and The Zoo's North Star Trading soon, along with several live children and seniors. Parking call everyone. The long distance Post gift shop will also be open. radio shows. can be found at the Zoo's Antho- charges would make my Bursar Along with souvenirs, there is a BGSU is even playing a part ny Wayne Trail parking lot. bill look like a downright bar- bakery, fudge counter, and in the festivities. Two quartets Parking costs $2.00. gain. There is also the time dif- In order to avoid traffic and a ference. For example, when it is gourmet coffee. As some visi- from the University will be tors have learned already, if walking through the zoo and long walk to the zoo entrance, 10 p.m. here it is almost 4 a.m. visitors may want to leave BG News Photos/ MIKE LEHMKUHLE in some parts of Europe. Com- you forget some of your winter singing holiday songs. These gear, like your gloves, they can singers will be at the zoo every early. Since the bulk of the dis- puter problems can rear their Toledo residents, Diane Bouillon, left, and Jeanne Schmidlin ugly heads and make chatting be purchased at North Star. Friday trough Sunday. play is outdoors, visitors will quite an undertaking. The lights are not the only The Lights Before Christmas definitely want to dress for the take one last look at the holiday lights displayed at the Toledo There is something else part of the exhibit. Many of the is at the Toledo Zoo now weather. Zoo. The Toledo Zoo is running the display until January 9. about chat that I like. No one can pass judgment on you based on what you look like, what you believe, or on any- thing for that matter. As Martha Stewart would say, That's a good thing." I go to several different places and each has its own atmosphere. Larger rooms have By CHASITY LESTER playing the opening of the Rock Namely, the big bands of the a tendency to confuse the living The BG News and Roll Hall of Fame and 60's and 70's, such as The Doors daylights out of me. Sometimes and the Grateful Dead. I have no idea who I am talking Continuing this week is debuting on Letterman, MTV to or who is trying to talk to me. the NOWeecuon's show- and Saturday Night Live. Singer and front man, Adam In smaller rooms there have case of the best and most Letterman proclaimed the Duritz voice has been hailed as been times where there is just influential albums of the past band one of the best new bands the incarnate of Van Morrison decade compiled by our staff. with the depth of Bob Dylan. me and one other person. That These selections are in no par- around in their 93 show can make for some really inter- ticular order, and will be appearance. He ended by Duritz voice is deliberate and esting conversation. appearing periodically until the telhng the audience "If you do frank. His wailing is almost So here is some advice for end of year. This issue: not have a copy of lhj${fiugust delicate at times, hopeless and those of you who have not tried Counting Crows: August and humbling. Everything After and Everything Aftyr) there is rh;it For one, if you are going something wrong with you." Duritz's array of personali- into a fan room, don't come up The same month they ties show themselves in his with a name like "BushSuck" or Critics thought that The song lyrics. His lyrics splash something like that. Please Counting Crows debut release became fixtures of the Bill- the album in shades of gray as don't enter a room with intent August and Everything After in board's top ten list, just like he swirls words and phrases !to just tick people off. After a 1993 was nothing more than a Pink Floyd and The Beatles. together into songs of poignan- while they will catch on and fluke. Critics awaited the Couting Crows appeal is cy and urgency. He is someone you will be ignored. I did not bands disappearance into the based largely on the fact that it who is content to view life as give out my e-mail address background, like so many other does not prescribe to any other the ultimate tragedy. In fact, he until I went into chat a few bluesy grunge bands of the music category. Counting almost seems to revel in it. times. No offense to my friends, early 90s. Crows sound is indescribable. The release of August and but I wanted to know who I was However, before the release Critics have called the band a Everything After seemed to be talking to before I gave out my mix of a wide genre of music. e-mail address. of the album, the band was his anthem to a malcontented My only Y2K concerns are existence and an acceptance of . whether or not I am going to be some infinite sadness. The •able to log on and chat. What tracks in the song are fueled by is what lias propelled the band, -tioB and the human element of I am I going to do if I can't talk this sorrow. Each one melts into despite the predictions of crit- pain. Which is something - about chocolate with Maree? the other, each about some bur- ics. The Counting Crows do not everyone knows, something j What am I going to do if I can't den of life. Even Mr. Junes, the use trickery or conformity to more recognizable than a clas- - talk about football, or as we upbeat and easily recognizable win an audience. They use emo- sification. J Americans call it soccer? What song on the album has a sense - am I going to do if I can't get of emptiness in the lyrics * online? The thought scares me. These are the feelings that Top Ten Albums Featured '. However, I do not put my are easily recognizable of Public Enemy: Pearl Jam: •entire life on the back burner. human emotion. It has allowed Ftarofo Black 1'Iantt nn I You know that school work the band to cross over from the Nirvana: Smashing Pumpkins: •comes first, but when I went college band of the hour into Nevermind Melon Collie. Anil The I without chat for a week so that mainstays. The music is so -1 could work on my speech for PJ Harvey: ^^M Infinite Sadness incomparable to anything else 7b Bring You My /.owe REM. my communications class, I that it easily fits into every cat- -thought I was suffering Beck: Automatic For tht People egory, from classic rock to alter- Udelay %W . Alanis Morisette: ;through withdrawal. Yes, I native. This has allowed the -guess I am addicted. band mass appeal. The Count- Radiohead: w ,^M Jaeeed Little Pill 1 Lisa Bettinger is psychotical- Photo Provided ing Crows are safe territory for OK Computer */y infatuated with Robbie everyone to listen to. Yes, we have ten albums, but due to a tie we still hove one more. IWilliams and can be reached at Counting Crow's lead singer Adam Duritz ready to pick a fight. ..nowstafJ9journalist.com The element of mass appeal Keep reading NOW to find out the album we have left. • 1 page 8 The BG News Thursday, December 2, 1999 Lose your head "End of Days' not worth time By JAMES ELDRED The BG NEWS 'Sleepy Hollow' When going to an Arnold Schwarzenegger movie, I don't By ERIK PEPPLE expect much. With few excep- The BG News tions, his films are silly-but- good action movies with sub- Going into a Tim Burton film standard plots involving the you can expect a few things- most contrived action scenes in dreamy at times kookily imagi- native visuals, whimsical the world, but I usually don't humor, a scampering Danny care. Why? Because his movies Elfman score and astounding are usually fun. "True Lies", art direction. Even in his "Eraser" and even "Terminator weakest films, like Mars 2" had some degree of humor in Attacks, there is always some- them. And to top it off, they all thing to look at. Burton's can- have some spectacular action vas bursts at the seams with scenes. original imagery and consum- Then there's "End Of Days." mate film making skill. His newest opus, the arty There's no great action scenes, slasher flick Sleepy Hollow, is and there is next to no humor, no exception. Taking his cue so all that's left to hold it from Washington Irving's clas- together is the plot. Heaven Photo provided sic tale, Sleepy Hollow tells the help us all. story of a psychotic equestrian "End Of Days" begins with slicing off the heads of towns- Photo provided Schwarzenegger and Byrne (Satan) rocking around the Christ- an opening so bizarre it defies mas tree in 'End of Days.' folk. With this basic frame- belief. Rome, 1979: a young work Burton starts from Ricci and Depp shine in Tim Burton's 'Sleepy Hollow.' priest runs to the pope after "Hercules in New York" (for the and nothing else? scratch giving us a new story As good as they are, however, though, comes in the final filled with intoxicating images seeing a mysterious mark five of you that saw that one on Adding to the mess are the and awe-inspiring special the movie belongs to Depp. twenty minutes or so. Instead above the moon. It is the "Eye TNT). And Arnold isn't the only bad action scenes that not only Depp's characterization of of trusting the powerful visuals of God", a symbol that "the girl" effects making for a vintage Crane is the type of perfor- and interesting story he has one to deliver a lackluster per- defy all logic, they are also bor- Tim Burton flick, at least until mance that illicits both cheers formulated. Burton drastically will be born today. Flash across formance, almost the entire ing as hell. During one scene, the final twenty minutes. and jeers from audiences. alters the horseman's motives the ocean to New York, a young cast does. Gabriel Byrne is a Christine and Jericho must Burton's Sleepy Hollow is a Depp's Crane is weak of stom- making him seem more like he girl is born in a hospital, and is lousy Satan, and Robin Tunney escape from the temple of the town of secrets. Incest, double- ach and tends to swoon at the escaped a from a soap opera taken down by the nurse there seems to only have two emo- Satan-worshippers, unfortu- crosses, witchcraft and adul- and not the fires of hell. The tery are the scandals du jour. sight of blood. It's the perfect to receive what looks like a tions in this film, freaked out, nately, the worshippers are synergy of Burton's skewed final twenty minutes arc com- satanic baptism. and really freaked out, and por- everywhere, and they also Basically it's the TV soap opera petently done (Burton is inca- Passions with better art direc- dark humor and Depp's ability Jump ahead 20 years, after a trays both horribly. And don't always know where the two to completely disappear into his pable of anything less than priest tries to kill a client of get me started on the fact that tion and minus a midget. characters that the hero of this utter professionalism), but seem to be. Is it a power that Using photography in part bad-ass security guard, Jericho Rod Stieger plays a faithful Satan bestowed upon them? inspired by Brueghel's paint- murder mystery would be a resort to chases and explosions faint of heart intellectual. and typical murder mystery Cane (Arnold) he investigates catholic priest. No, it's just a power that lazy ings, the Hudson River School Depp hasn't been this good on histrionics that seem to ramble the attempted murder and, Also, adding to the overall scriptwriters gave them. artists and the campy Hammer through a series of idiotic plot idiocy of the plot are several This movie was so poorly horror films from the 60's, screen since his double-wham- on ad infinitum. my brilliance in Donnie Brasco Burton came close to crafting devices, is led to the girl, Chris- small things that somehow made that 1 didn't care about Sleepy Hollow is a ramshackle a masterpiece of horror, but town with deteriorating houses and Ed Wood. tine. In fact, he gets there just manage to make it even worse. Jericho, Chistine, or even resting against one another for The rest of Burton's cast also loses his grip toward the slash in time because she's about to It is shown halfway through whether or not the world was support. performs quite nicely. Each and burn finale. Instead what bo killed by a group of radical the film that bullets do not going to end. I just wanted to actor seems to be reveling in he leaves us with is a bloody harm Satan in his human form Lnter Ichabod Crane (John- the chance to tool around in good movie, hampered by a priests, that's right, radical get the hell out of that theater ny Deppl. No longer a school- Burton's visual wonderland. very typical climax. priests, that kill people. They at all. However, he hires Arnold by the time it was over. This teacher, he's a brilliant if snook- Michael Gambon, Jeffrey Jones kick ass for the Lord and like in the beginning of the film to isn't just bad, it's the worst ish practitioner of the new sci- and Richard Griffiths take their job. protect him, why? It only serves thing an action film can be. ence of forensics. With a trove 'Sleepy Hollow' of baroque gadgets that make great joy in their work, camp- You soon discover that the as a plot device to have Arnold It's boring. the new Bond gadgets look like ing it up a la Hammer Horror. Starring: Johnny priests wanted her dead be there when the priest tries to Play-Skool toys, he heads to Burton even pays glorious because she is the one who will kill him. homage to Hammer by casting ■ Depp, Christina Ricci, 'End of Days' Sleepy Hollow in the hopes of 1 Miranda Richardson bear Satanis child, who will be Speaking of the assassin- unraveling the truth behind the the horror icon Christopher Lee the antichrist. This child that priest, why the hell is he so as astern judge. And the Head- and Michael Gambon mysterious beheadings. will be conceived on New Yearis messed up? His apartment is Starring: Arnold less Horseman? Well, to spoil NOW says: Despite Schwarzenegger & While there he encounters a the surprise casting would ruin Eve 1999, between the hours covered in bloody scriptures, wealthy family of burghers-the \ the weak finale, Gabriel Byrne a nice treat (even if he does go there are visuals to 11:00 and 12:00 PM to be exact his cat is locked in the fridge VanTassels-who harbor numer- (eastern standard time). So she and he cut his own tongue out. ous secrets regarding the completely over-the-top, even ■ lose your head over for him). must be protected from the Did he go nuts, did Satan drive killings and the town itself. But not all is peachy visual- "i and Johnny Depp in NOW says: Crane finds himself drawn to to)) form. Sleepy Hol- dark one (Gabriel Byrne) for him to do it? We are never told. ization and smart perfor- the next three days. A fact that Then there's the sane priest. Tins film is so stupid ii the daughter, a nymphet lolley- mances in Sleepy Hollow. Bur- ■ low is a bloody good poppet named Katrina (Christi- won't be easy since he seems to In one scene it is implied that makes "Commando" na Ricci). ton crams the film with a sub- plot about ' Ichabod's past. have followers at every street Satan kills all of them, we hear look Oscar-worthy. Katrina and Ichabod make corner of downtown New York. them scream and see several of for unlikely duo gadding about Granted Ichabod's flashbacks • •• iv.ult in some gorgeous images There are so many things them killed. Despite this, Rod the countryside observing dis- but they seem Jerry-rigged into 1 star Don't even rent wrong with this film 1 honestly Stieger appears later in the star Don't even rent membered bodies and other 2 stars: Wait for video acts of mayhem. Depp and Ricci the plot almost as an excuse to (limit know where to begin. film, with many of the priests stars. Wait for video cast Burton's wife, Lisa Marie 3 stars Catch in the the- Arnold is absolutely horrible, that were 'killed' earlier. Did stars; Catch yi the Ihealr4^__ .iii- cclluloidal soul mates. In ! at re Sleepy Hollow they make for a in a pivotal role. giving what would have to be they escape unharmed, or are Stars: Drop the |>a|ier :ui(l *~ dynamite pair. Burton's biggest error, I 4stare: Drop the paper and the worst performance since they just victims of bad editing,
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This soundtrack offers up The only song on the album some exciting new tracks, but comes from Alanis Morissette, ultimately is bogged down by the Indian-influenced "Still." the weaker Korn and Kverlast I'm not the biggest Alanis fan tracks. For me, it's was a must- but I found the song to be sur-! buy just for the single Guns prisingly good and it fits the- J And Roses song If you are movie perfectly (the song is dying for some new GnR like about God). Alanis probably original, its a cover of Mercury and a Rolling Stones cover on me, buy it now. But if you are has a hit on her hands here. Police song, "King Of Pain." The real golden nugget for the soundtrack to the "Inter- not, don't, because it isn't great. The original score that fol- Despite the fact that Alanis Queen fans is "No-one But You view With The Vampire" film. For diehard GnR fans and mct- lows the Alanis song is also sur- changes it to "Queen Of Pain" (Only the Good Die Young)". It In fact, they haven't had a hit alheads only. prisingly good. Howard Shore, ** halfway through the song, it's is the first, and probably last since "You Could Be Mine," who's scored the excellent performed very well and is very track to feature Queen as a trio. which, fittingly enough, was ■James Eldred music to "Silence Of The powerful. May, and drummer Roger Tay- featured on an Arnold Lambs," "Ed Wood" and even If you are not an Alanis fan, lor do a very amicable job on Schwarzenegger movie, "Termi- the theme to the Conan O'Brien this album won't convert you. vocals. Unless you were a nator 2." show has never won an acade- But if you like most of her Queen fan you probably did not Now they return with "Oh my award for his work, with songs, then you'll probably know that these two did sing My God" and it's well worth the this score, that might change. enjoy the ones here also. lead on several songs through- wait. A hard-hitting rock song, This score captures the feel-! m \ James Eldred out the band's career. Of course, GnR proves that they still have ing of the film almost perfectly. this song also shows that the what it takes to tackle the 'new The score begins with the very best Mercury tribute comes metal' bands such as Korn and ominous "Dogma" and quickly Alanis Moris- from his bandmatcs. It is writ- Limp Bizkit. The song never goes to the equally awe-inspir- ten in classic Queen form, and lets up, Axl's howling voice is ing "Behold The Metatron." sette: MTV it will not disappoint. lure in all its g.ory, with added Both of these tracks, with a Queen is currently on the distortion effects to make him heavy emphasis on strings, and Unplugged ballot for induction into the even more powerful. Top that on choir voices help to exempli- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. with a guitar solo by Dave fy the religious overtones of the 1999- Maverick This could explain why this CD Navarro and some excellent Various film This whole soundtrack I like Alanis Morissctte. was released when it was. Per- industrial-like effects and you really gives the listener a good There, I admitted it. I don't haps it could have been more have one the best rock tracks of Artists: idea about the movie own any of her albums, but I've fitting to release this on the the year, and by far the best I'm not that much into borrowed both her studio tenth anniversary of Mercury's song on the album. Dogma Sdtrk Orchestral music, unless it's albums and reasonably enjoyed death. Of course, there is prob- The rest of the album is really good, and this is. It's the them. ably tons of B-sides and studio mostly original material by 1999-Geffen first original score I've heard On the same token, if I have Queen: Great- out-takes that have yet to see bands like Korn, Kverlast and The soundtracks to Kevin that I've loved that isn't from to listen to "Ironic" and "You the light of day. Limp Bizkit, and it pales in Smith movies in the past have either Danny Elfmann or Learn" one more time I burn est Hits III Until that CD takes shape, comparison. What docs manage been hit and miss "Clerks" fea- .lames Horner. Howard Shore my radio. 1999-Hollywood this is a very worthy CD. It may to hold its own though is the tured many good underground definitely has an Oscar nomi- So I guess I like Alanis, just not have the same magical new music by new bands Stroke nation coming his way later Nov. 24 marked the eighth and hot-at-the-time alternative in moderation. moment like Bohemian Rhap- and Professional Murder artists Then came the mallrats this year. I am a little dis- Now I've received her latest year anniversary of the death of sody, but it has plenty of magic Music-. The remaining tracks apoitned that it isn't like other Freddie Mercury. That same soundtrack, that, with few- CD, an MTV Unplugged live all its own. are good, with old material by exceptions, was extraordinarily Smith Soundtracks because performance, and I have to week the band released another Prodigy; Rob Zombie and Sonic there are some great sound greatest hits collection. This average, then there's "Chasing admit, it's not that bad despite Lisa Bellinger Youth Amy" which would of have a lutes in the movie that would've edition features songs towards 1 the fact that it starts horribly. Thi new stuff by Korn and great soundtrack, if a record been welcome on this album. Unpluggeds are usually good the end of the band's career, Limp Bizkit is mediocre at best along with some solo material company would've had enough because the artists change IN*3 0f pAYj Korn has gotten to the point guts to release one ■James Eldred familiar songs into unfamiliar from Mercury and guitarist were the majority of their songs Brian May. There are also guest All of his soundtracks ones. This is not the case, how- sound the same. Their first two shined, however, because of ever, with the first song, "You appearances from Elton John, albums may have sucked, but WANTED: George Michael and Wyclef their occasional use of lines Learn." It sounds almost exact- at least it sucked with variety. from the films used between NOW writers - ly the same as the original ver- Jean. Now everything follows the One thing ''iat cannot be dis- the alternative songs "Randal : in, which I also hated. Next 'slow verse, fast-chorus fol- and Dante on Sex,'' "Jay's NOW is looking for writers] to the equally boring version of puted is thfci Mercury's voice lowed by incoherent mumbling' Chant." and basically every that are interested in the "Ironic", its the worst song on was one of a kind. Elton John pattern. The same can be said makes a valiant effort to sing selection of dialogue on the the album. for the Kverlast, Limp Iii/kit "Mallrats" soundtrack are all rap/R&B music genre to write Luckily, things pick up after "The Show Must Go On", but he and Creed songs, if you didn't still comes up short. When classic. that with the very good version like their old stuff, you won't Now comes the soundtrack CD reviews, columns and sto- of "Joining You." Gone is the John tries to hit the high notes, like this. he chokes. George Michael's to Kevin Smith's latest comedy, ries. If interested contact us short and hard guitar that gave Various Surprisingly, the best new "Dogma." And, surprisingly, it's the song it's ominous feel. What performance of "Somebody to track (besides "Oh My God") Love", taken from 1992's Fred- nothing like his previous at [email protected], is here is a slow orchestral Artists: End Of comes from the new band. Pro- soundtracks. There's no quick accompaniment, which, while die Mercury Tribute Concert, is fessional Murder Music. If their stop by the newsroom in 210 a much more fitting tribute. snippets of dialogue, only one very different from the original, rest of their music is like this new song, and is primarily one works for the same purpose. There are plenty of remixes Days Sound- track, "Slow" then they should West Hall or call 372-6966 to be found here too. First we continuous original orchestral Other excising songs that have a hit album on their score. Alanis plays, "That I Would Be have the "Rah Mix" of the track hands. and ask for Tony. Good" and "Head Over Feet" Queen/David Bowie collabora- ,1999-Gelfen are nothing special. If you liked tion "Under Pressure." It wH the originals you'll like these, of make die-hard fans cringe, but "End Of Days" is a film about course, the reverse also applies it will probably get played in Satan, so what better music to Attention: Financial Aid Applicants Surprisingly, two of the best dance clubs everywhere. be featured on the soundtrack songs on the album are new Wyclef Jean's impact on than heavy metal, the 'music of versions of "You Oughta Know" "Another One Bites the Dust" is Satan?' Details On How To Apply For 2000-2001 Aid and "Uninvited." The previous interesting. The tempo is Most of the big metal acts, is almost a different song in slowed down a bit so that Jean Korn, Limp Bizkit and Creed parts. Starting with a very slow can do some rapping, but he are all present here, but they orchestral accompaniment, it does not totally destroy the are all secondary compared to The FAFSA'S Are Coming! builds with the intensity of the song. What Jean does is take an the main feature on the album. song. It helps reinvent the song old song and add some powerful Guns N' Roses, new Guns N' into something new. The same new meaning to it. Roses at that. can be sajd with "Uninvited" The winner for most inter- For the first time since the which was creatively redone to esting track goes to Loose Your Illusion albums of Student Financial Aid (SFA) is pleased to announce that the 2000-2001 Renewal Free be played with more instru- "Barcelona," Mercury's duet the early 90's Axl has returned Application For Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and Personal Identification Numbers (PIN's) ments, so it's more than just with opera diva Monsterrat with some new music. The two used for electronic filing will be mailed between 11/22/99-12/31/99 by the federal that damn piano. Caballe. It is an all out octave previous releases under the processor to continuing students who filed a 1999-2000 FAFSA/ If you do not receive a war between these two. Caballe GnR name were The Spaghetti The best of the album, how- Renewal FAFSA, we invite you to pick one up at our office in Room 231 of the ever, is not even an Alanis orig- is more than a vocal match for Incident (an album of covers) Administration Building or take advantage of filing electronically be selecting one of the electronic options described below. We recommed that you complete the FAFSA
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'Medical/Dental insurance Other BG students already work here in Female subleaser needed tor spnng se- "Paid Training this environment. Please fax resume 419- Tbedroom apt. available mester. Own room in house at 828 5th 'Paid Vacation/Sick Time 872-7147. 1 st floor, patio, quiet. SI., $237.50 ^ utils Call collect after 5:00 'Tuition Reimbursement Call 352-9645 or (419) 472-7820. 1-330-665-4110. If interested please apply in person at: Want to Work For Anne Grady Corporation Chicago's Best Companies? 1 to 2 subleasers needed-Jan.-May. Female subleaser needed next semester. 1525 Eber Road The best entry level growth opportunities $360/month of $190/month Close to THE LOVE ZOMBIES' ASAP. $173.75/monlh, close to campus Holland. Ohio 43528 for college students and grads. Top pay- campus Call 352-6805. Call Jen M. at 353-2466 (419)866-6500 EOE ing full-time and temporary positions. HOWARDS CLUB "H" ' Administrative 1.2.3 Bedroom Apts Thursday DECEMBER 2nd " Customer Service From only • HR & Marketing Assistants $425 . ittiia^iiiiiiti»i»»it»t»t»tfH ' Finance Professionals Private Entrance Call now to work during Winter break or to Patio /—-• "sp^iwitiii get your career search started.! Spacious Kitchen c ADVANCED PERSONNEL Small Pets Welcome! A MEDIUM/ c-a* v*'te*iaica$aha*)as Internet Access 888-A-CAREER Varsity Square Apts. % $ Management Inc. [email protected] 353-7715 ITWO ITEM PIZZA! ■ 'sm vn k203 N. Main. BG. "JAMAICA Best value for your money. I fruu-J-ii,-. I 160 W. Wooster BG E. Merry St. Apts. Subleaser needed. CAMPUS REPS - SIGN UP ONLINE ! One bedrm; move in 2nd semester 1-800-483-6697 EAT a DRINK FOR FREE $200/month ♦ electric. 353-8070. ■ PI .-■"■ --ste* 18002347007 Management Inc. www.endlesssummertours.com • 7 Nights Qub Jamaica Beach GEORGETOWN MANOR Evergreen Apts., 800 3rd St. GDHOVOwcnet.org 354- 215 E. Poe Resort 9740. FALL 2000/2001. Now leasing. 1 Studios & huge 1 bdrms • Roundtrip Aii from Detroit Bdrm starts $395 & elec/free heat. 2 Laundry on site bdrm. starts $545 & elec/free heat. W/D SPRING (# Rent starts at $250, Includes: all meals, factl., AC. parking/walk-in closet, Substitute Teachers Needed Call 353-5800 ALL DRINKS, Furn /unturn . renovated, quite. No pets. BREAK