Jax State to reinstate Pi Kappa Phi by Vanessa Ramirez Tuesday, the jury in the O.J. Simpson hews writer civil trial found Simpson liable on all 'We want to leave some of the sins of the nine counts with which he was behind" said Clyde McSpadden, acting charged. Simpson must pay $8.5 mil- advisor for Pi Kappa Phi fraternity. lion in compensatory damages. The It has been nearly two years since Pi jury also found that Simpson mali- Kappa Phi was suspended from the ciously caused the death of Ronald University. PIKappa Ph fraternity will be Goldman and Nicole Brown Simpson. Judge Hiroshi Fujisaki can award more reinstated at Jacksonville State University money for the emotional pain and suf- this Fa#. They will function as an associate fering of the plaintiffs. chapter of the national fraternity. This means they will not be fully recogntzed by From College Press Services: their national fraternity until they satisfy WEST POINT, NY-A West Point certain requirements to regain their charter. cadet accused of raping a female class- Under Mike James, a member of the previ- mate after an off-campus party was acquitted Jan. 24. ous Pi Kapp chapter, the fraternity will The case marked the first time a cadet work toward regaining full charter status. Theformer home of JSUb Pi Kappa Phi chaptel; located on West Rhonda Helm5 has accused a classmate of rape since He, along with Pi Kapp alumnus and retired Mountian, remains vacant and vandalized since thefraternity lost its charte!: the academy began enrolling women 20 JSU faculty member McSpadden, blame with allegations of illegal behavior. ate a '%rand new projection of Pi Kappa years ago. disorganization and lack of discipline as McSpadden states that "Pi JSappa Phi does Phi" said McSpadden. McSpadden says James P. Engelbrecht, 22, would have some of the reasons Pi Kappa Phi disinte- not want to exist with that image anymore." they want a new and improved version of faced life in a military prison or dis- grated. missal from the Army if convicted. The fraternity became associated Both James and McSpadden want to cre- See Pi Kappa Phi page 3

LAWRENCE, Kan.-Seth Dunscomb. a University of Kansas senior and co- JSU celebrates Black History Month captain of the varsity swim team, died Jan. 22 during swim practice. by Jeana Miller Minority Affairs, the show was a A "Soul Food Banquet," with The cause of death was unknown, News writer "celebration of religions" and a guest speaker Dr. Charles Hines and although Dunscomb had of African-Americans recognize night for fellowship and praise. music by the Inspirational Voices asthma. Next week's events include a For Christ, will begin at 6:30 p.m. A complete autopsy was planned to February as the birth month of sev- determine the cause of death. eral great pioneers and institutions forum at Patterson Hall on Monday, on Thursday, February 13. Tickets in their history. These include such February 10, entitled "Why Black for students, faculty, and staff are ALBANY, NY-A sting operation tar- people as Frederick Douglass and Women Don't Respect Black Men & five dollars. A similar banquet for geting chiid pornography on the W.E.B. DuBois and such institu- black alumni will be held the fol- Internet led to the Jan. 21 arrest of a tions as the NAACP. Here at JSU, lowing Saturday. State University of New York-Albany the Office of Minority Affairs, the "Black History Month is Events later this month include the student. African American Association and Mr. and Mrs. Black JSU Pageant on Nathaniel Levy, a 21 -year-old senior, something that we should the Student Government Monday, February 17, at Leone is accused of using America OnLine to 77 download 35 pictures of children as Association have planned a variety share, Cole Auditorium. Tuesday at 7:00 young as 18 months engaging in sexual of activities to celebrate this signif- --Subrena Carter p.m., Pin Points Theater out of acts with adults, according to New York icant month in African-American Washington D.C. will present the Attorney General Dennis C. Vacco. History. play "1001 Black Inventions." The "The Internet is an invaluable tool for The celebration kicked off on Why Black Men Don't Respect play, which is now on its 13th sharing information around the globe," Tuesday at 7 p.m. with the showing ~iackWomen." On February 12, national tour, demonstrates in an Vacco said. "It has also become a play- Ms. Lyndia Grant, the Director of entertaining fashion how black ground for perverts." of the Spike Lee movie "Get On The Bus" at the TMB. Last night at 7 the African-American Civil War ingenuity touches our daily lives. p.m. in Leone Cole Auditorium stu- Memorial Foundation in On Wednesday, February 19, dents gathered to share their talents Washington D.C., will speak at Chuck D., a founding member of the popular rap group Public Enemy, l~orn~iledby Chris Colvard and I in the "Gifts From God Talent Leone Cole Auditorium about Jennie Ford Showcase 2." According to David African-Americans who fought in from College Press Services. Zeigler, Director of the Office of the Civil War. See History page 3 The Chanticleer February 6, 1997 SGA elects four new senators

by Thomas Webb starring Leonardo di Caprio 1/24/97 Johnnie Edward Sanders, Jr., 31, of Birmingham, AL was arrest- and Claire Danes, will show ed at the Birmingham Police Depmntand charged with carrying a News writer at 7:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. codedweapon and disorderly conduct. 1/24/97 Ann Hare Cheatwood reported theft of property at Houston Cole This week the SGA had Admission is $1. Library. barely enough members pre- After the officers' reports, 112497 Tracy Turner reported theft of property at Houston Cole Libmy. sent to make a quorum. SGA the SGA moved on to new 1/27/97 Sammy Lyn Houston reported theft of property at Houston Cole President Bob Boyle, com- business. After suspending Library. menting on this week's atten- the rules, Bills 35 and 36, 1/29/97 Eric Walter Jones, 21, of Jacksonville, AL was arrested at Dixon dance, said: "We've got a lot which sought to appoint to Hall and charged with criminal conspiracy. of empty spaces right now, the SGA Senate Josh 1/29/97 Devon Markell Berry, 20, of Birmingham, AL was arrested at some because they are oDen Bowers and Allison Eason Dixon Hall and charged with receiving stolen property. spaces, and some because respectively, both passed 1/30/97 JSU reported DUI and possession of marijuana at Mountain they're not here for one rea- unanimously. Bill 37, Street and Fomey Avenue. son or another. We need to brought to appoint Monaleto 1/30/97 Jason Edward Haynes, 26, of Jacksonville was arrested at Mountain Street and Fomey Avenue and charged with DUI and 2nd get people in the seats. We Irby as a senator, passed with degree possession of marijuana need to get some opinions only one dissenting vote. flying around about things In the most contested vote 1/30/97 Roy Williams ID,18, of Gadsden, AL was arrested at Dixon Hall senator, Ben Cunningham and charged with minor in possession of alcohol. you'd like to see changed." of the night, Bill 38, passed 1130'97 JSU reported trespass warning at baseball field. After the reading of last by a vote of 13 to 9. The bill tions. 1/31/97 Joshua Ray Compton,l8, of Albertville, AL was arrested at week's minutes, Heather appointed former The final order of business Logan Hall parking lot and charged with minor in possession of alcohol. Brackrnan, SGA Director of Chanticleer editor Benjamin was Resolution 2, which 113 1/97 Elijah Dane Holsonba& 18, of Albertville, AL was arrested at Publicity said she is already Cunningham to the senate for called for 24-hour security in Logan Hall p&g lot and charged with minor in possession of alcohol. working on next month's cal- the remainder of the academ- student dorms. The resolu- 1/31/97 Jason Lany Hilsman, 19, of Albertville, AL was arrested at ic year. Logan Hall parking lot and charged with minor in possession of alcohol. endar of events. Comptroller tion passed unanimously, 1/31/97 Brian William Eason, 19, of Albertville, AL was arrested at Robbi Patti announced an Bills 39 and 40, which also and the SGA adjourned until Logan Hall parking lot and charged with minor in possession of alcohol. allocations meeting at 4:00 filled vacant Senate seats, next week. The SGA meets 2/1/97 Ralph Alan Nettles, 20, of hston,AL was arrested at Fomey p.m. next Monday in the passed unanimously, every Monday night at 6:00 Avenue and chatged with receiving stolen property in the third degree. SGA offices. appointing Lance Jordan and on the third floor of the 2/3/97 Mellisa D. Kaylor reported indecent exposure at Martin Hall park- Second Vice President Christy Taylor as senators. TMB. All students are ing lot. Angel Narvaez reminded the The last of the night's bills, encouraged to attend. In the audience of the SGA's ongo- Bill 41, appointed Jimmy past, dorms were unprotected ing movie series. Tuesday's Whited as Elections Clerk between the hours of 6:00 movie, "Romeo + Juliet," for this spring's SGA elec- a.m. and 2:00 p.m. SGA plans concert for this semester Wed, Feb. 12,3-4:30 *The English and Art Departments are offering EH 48414846-- by Thomas Webb early ApriI as a tentative have complained of the Current New York Theatre and Art 484--New York Art Museums. For News writer time for the concert. absence of concerts recent- more information call Dr. Steven Whitton (782-5414) or Mr. Carter The SGA has around ly, Narvaez was quick to The SGA is planning a Osterbind (782-5661) by February 7. $30,000 available to spend point out that this was not *Gamecock Hostess applications are available at the Fieldhouse. major concert event on Application deadline is Feb. 24. For more information call 435-0042 campus for this year. Two on the concert. The deci- due to a lack of effort on or 435-1598. meetings on the concert sion on the band will be the SGA's part. "We've *Phi Eta Sigma members may apply for graduate and undergraduate were held last week, with made by the committee, never not had a concert just national scholarships. For more information please contact Rufus not to have one. . . We tried Weyat 105 Stone Center. Deadline to apply is February 25. a combined total of nearly 20 students attending. "We've had in the past to get two acts to come - I Single Copy: SGA Second Vice people reject our offers here in 1995, and both of President Angel Narvaez to come here." those offers that we had said that he sent for infor- were rejected by both acts, Mai Martinez, Editor in Chief mation from several pro- --Angel Narvaez because they got more Scott Hopkin, Managing Editor Jennie Ford, News Editor motional agencies, and money to play elsewhere." Sam Dillon, Features Editor Rebecca Matanic, Sports passed this information on Narvaez says that student Editor Chris Colvard and Tim Lockette, Copy Editors to the members of the though Narvaez says that admission would definitely Tamara Miles, Photographers Rachel Watkins, Advertising Major Entertainment even this will not be final. be lower than general Director Hope Sims, Assistant Advertising Director Committee. admission, although he Narvaez said that no par- "Whoever the Committee Joe Langston, Advisor couldn't say at this time The Chanticleer, the student newspaper of Jacksonville State University, is pro. ticular acts were discussed, chooses may not even what the price would be. duced by students. The editor in chief has the final decision on editorial content nor were any other come. We've had in the Editorials are the opinions of the editorial staff unless otherwise stated. The edi. He hopes to have more def- specifics of the concert. past people reject our tor in chief reserves the right to edit for content and space. Funding is providec inite plans after the Major through advertisements and University appropriations. Our office is located ir Currently the Committee is offers to come here." Entertainment Committee 180 Self Hall. We can be reached at 782-5701, and our advertising director can bt considering late March or While many students reached at 782-5712. Our e-mail address is [email protected] has additional meetings. THE CHANTICLEER FEBRUARY 6,1997 PAGE 3 Pi Kappa Phi from page 1

thy want a new and improved organization will be more selec- ed to create an alumni advisory theyrnustmeettobereco~ be a detriment to their own orga- version of the typical fraternity. tive in choosing prospective board which would guide the by the national fraternity. nizations. Sigma Nu brother This is in keeping with a national rnernbes. The new Pi Kappa reinstatement process. The According to Terry Casey, JSU Rich Adams wishes them "the trend McSpadden says many fi-a- Phi will have more stringent board, a group of seven Pi Kappa Director -of Student Affairs, Pi best of luck and hope it all works temities are following. They entry requirements. Members Phi alumni, have set the rules and Kappa Phi must apply to become out. . .I really don't think we have hope to build a hternity around will have to meet certain high standards which must be fol- a recogmid student organization the numbers to support that many the ideals of leadership, scholar- school G.RA and A.C.T. scores. lowed for Pi Kappa Phi to suc- to satisfy JSU requirements. htemities though." Cliff Lawler, ship, integrity, character, and James set this plan into action cessfully regain their charter. On campus, opinions vary as to a Delta Chi member, believes honor. in October of 1996 when he James says their goal is to be whether the Pi Kapps will be able "they're going to have to work McSpadden wants Pi Kapp to approached McSpadden with the chartered within one year. to accomplish their goal. Some their butts off to build that chapter provide young men with a "qual- idea of rebuilding Pi Kappa Phi. Usually, the process takes longer. members of other htemities feel back up because of all the bad ity org~tion."However, this McSpadden agreed and proceed- There are several requirements that reinstating Pi Kappa Phi will things that happened."

History from page 1 will perform in Leone Cole Subrena Carter, chairper- auditorium. Admission is son for the committee, says free. According to Zeigler, the students are also enthu- the play and the perfor- siastic about the celebration mance by Chuck D will "Everyone that we speak most likely be the highlights with seems excited about of the month. the month's activities," she The final event of the said. Carter also hopes month will be a road trip to everyone will participate. The Civil Rights Institute in "Black History Month is Birmingham. Zeigler something that we should believes students will enjoy share," she remarked, "not the trip and will also gain a isolate to one group."

better understanding- of Zeigler- hopes that, in the national and local events future, other minority The Bud Lite Daredevils thrilled the crowd at Saturday's Men's Basketball game. ~d Hill during the Civil Rights groups at JSU can organize Movement. programs to celebrate their Zeigler expressed much respective heritage months. ~eady~oSay Goodbye ToYour Old Car? optimism about the month's "That's the goal," he Put %me "Good" In the bodbye! -R activities. "This was a real- explained, "for all students ly good effort of the Arts of color to come together to and Entertainment plan activities that they Committee of the African- want during their particular 'American Association," he months." JACKSONVILLE STATEUNIVERSITY celebrates explained. "They're the For more information about ones who got together and the programs during Black formed the program. The History Month call the students have really planned Office of Minority Affairs at their own activities for the 782-5886 or visit them on the month." fourth floor of the TMB.

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Sex and AIDS, a rotten combination Disease Control, there are an STDs, it's far easier for a guy estimated 4,055 cases of HIV Scott to give the disease to his part- in Alabama alone. Despite ner than vice versa. This Hopkin what people may expect, means that prevention of HIV most cases don't occur in the can be very straightforward-- Managing major cities like Birmingham condoms. Now that the newness has worn off of all our classes and Editor or Mobile. Most cases occur Yeah, I know, people say in the quiet, rural areas. wearing one feels like mak- we have had time to break all of our New Year's resolutions, P I (we know, you'll start exercising on Monday) it is time put Despite the attention given Places like Jacksonville. ing love in a wetsuit. From our noses to the grindstone (ouch) and... get involved in our to AIDS awareness, includ- The HIV virus can be trans- my own personal experience campus. Don't even think about whining and saying, "But ing massive concerts, numer- mitted in four ways: blood, though, I've found that hav- how can I get involved?', because you already know how. ous public service announce- semen, vaginal secretions, ing a skillful partner makes The SGA publishes a free calendar of events every month. ments, and vast numbers of and a nursing mother's milk. up for any slight loss of sen- They also have a hotline number listing everything happen- websites, people constantly The transmission can only sitivity (and it is slight). ing on campus (782-5699). avoid dealing with the reali; occur if one of these four flu- Let's face it, the whole "sen- In case you haven't heard, the SGA's movie night is every ties of modern STDs. ids gets into your blood- sitivity" issue isn't really Tuesday. For $1.OO you can see a movie that hasn't been I know for certain that some stream (such as through why guys don't want to wear released on video. This month's movies are Spike Lee's people look and say, "oh, digestion or unprotected sex). a condom. Guys don't want "Get on the Bus," "Romeo and Juliet," and "Set it Off." For that's bad," but then they turn Blood should not be a prob- to wear it because they don't a dollar! You can't beat that deal with a stick. around and find themselves lem for students, unless they want to stop what they're In The Chanticleel; we publish announcements and orga- new partners every week or have a drug habit that doing long enough to slip on nizational news. Our Arts and Entertainment section has a SO. requires needles (in which the condom. listing of upcoming concerts and musical shows in No, I'm not preaching case they're screwed any- Considering that the JSU Jacksonville, in Birmingham, and in . If you want to abstinence, though it is the way). HIV infections clinic has a basket of con- get involved, check these sections for stuff to do. If you safest course, but I am saying through hospitals and clinics doms sitting out on their cof- have events planned and want others people to participate, you should use the other has become nearly impossi- fee table, there is no excuse just bring an announcement by our office. brain you were given (which, ble. If you are a nursing why you can't pick up a bag- February is a busy month. Besides being Black History by the way, isn't just aimed at mother, you should already ful. Girls, if you're even Month, it is time for SGA senate and officer candidates to the guys. Anyone who does- being campaigning. Also, many clubs and professional be aware of any possible thinking about spending that n't believe that women have organizations have inductions during the Spring semester. health problems you can pass kind of time with a guy, go None of these things interest you? Well, we die-hard a strong sex drive doesn't on to your children. ahead and be safe, and pick Gamecock fans also have many opportunities to cheer our understand women.) This leaves sexual activity. up a package. It can't hurt team on this semester. With men's and women's basketball, According to a 1995-96 HIV is a sexually transmit- and, if he forgot, might prove golf, tracklcross country, tennis, baseball, softball, and rifle; report from the Center for ted disease, and like other useful. surely everybody could find at least one sport that interests them. You'd rather play than watch? Join an intramural team. The people at Stephenson Gym have plenty of sports for us to play - from basketball to College Bowl and everything in between. If the arts are more your cup of tea, check out the juried a3 exhibits at Hamrnond Hall or audition for a play in the drama department. The Kaleidoscope festival of arts begins February 28 and includes many plays and recitals here on campus, as well as other locations within the community. Let's face it. We all have a ton of work to do for class, but if we don't play a little we'll probably all flip out. So why not get involved? Being involved has great advantages. You get to meet new people or spend time with people you already know. Plus, employers love a "well-rounded" per- son (at least that's what all our professors say). And you just may find that you have a better semester, or even a better year! THE CHANTICLEER FEBRUARY 6,1997 PAGE 5

How do you feel about Governor This isn't actually to the Chanticleer, but to the blonde that passed me on the right in Bibb James' decision to close down Graves' parking lot: and merge colleges in Alabama? This is getting ridiculous. If the University isn't going to do something about the parking sit- --Compiled ,by Tamara Miles uation (and let's face it, they're not), the least we can do is try ot help each other out a little bit. Today, for instance, I was waiting on the person in front of me to pull into a parking space to "I think Alabama's reputation in the right. A truck was backing out, or trying to at least, when some ditzy blonde (and I can say education is already poor enough. that because I'm blonde too) decided to pass us both on the right, almost hitting the truck in the One of the keys to success is edu- process. As if that that weren't bad enough, two more cars did the same thing. HELLO! What cation and we as students need

did that accomplish? So she got two more feet ahead of me in the great line of cars at the yield help and not another hindrance. " sign up ahead, but that truck had to wait until all of the idiots got out of their way before he David White, Senior could back up and let the other car have his space. This happens every day. I know it's not the most pressing subject we have to worry about, but it's things like this that make me positively homicidal. Wait for ten seconds and let some- "I think he is a greedy moron who one back out of a parking space. Stop and let people who have been waiting for seven or eight should be destroyed if I have to go minutes pull into traffic. DON'T AIM FOR THE PEOPLE ON THE CROSSWALKS AND to another school and lose my job PRETEND YOU DON'T SEE THEM! It's just common courtesy; even people like that blonde , should have some idea of what that is. Gage Gober, Junior Tina Roberson, Junior ¶ "In a way consolidation is okay, but it

Wendy Bellew, Junior

"I don't think he should close down any community colleges because there are so many more people trying to go to school, but many of them cannot travel far to get an education." Micheal Shannon Robertson

"In heprocess of upgrading High School education, Gov. James proba- bly is moving towards an extreme.

r 12+2+2+2 and so on." avin Aryal, Senior

"I think Fob James in not for educa- tion. Instead he is for some other foolishness that would probably make someone who supported his cam- paign rich. There is a need for indi- viduality in colleges and universities. THE FIXER UPPER Francine Boone, Junior Forum is our readers' column. Our policy for letters to the editor should be kept in mind when working on , submissions. "Govemer James' way of thinking *l'heChanticleer will not print letters which are libelous and/or defamatory. is the reason why Alabama's edu- *The Chanticleer reserves the right to edit letters for space and grammar as well as style. *There will be at least two weeks between publication of letters from the same person and we will publish cation system is in the situation it rebuttals no later than two weeks after the publication of the article, editorial, or letter in question. *The Chanticleer reserves the right to refuse publication of any submission. *Deadline for submissions is noon Monday, before desired publication. *Submissions may be brought to the Chanticleer office, sent through campus mail to 180 Self Hall, or e-mailed to [email protected]. All submissions must include a name, phone number, and student number for JSU students. PAGE 6 FEBRUARY 6.1997 THE CHANTICLEER

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dc* dc* 0 1997 John McPherson/Dlst by Unlversa Press Syndicale 2-6 An unwavering truth of grocery shopping with "For heaven's sake! That certainly a toddler: Your child will throw a tantrum, and was a sensitive car alarm!" it will invariably happen when your minister, pediatrician and mother-in-law are walking by.

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Arts & Entertainment The Chanticleer February 6, 1997 Brothers hosts Fiji Mariners 1 jedis are back by Sam Dillon deconstructs with the potential to col- by Sam Dillon A&E editor lapse into place at any moment. A&E editor "I don't like cleverness. I try not to The Atlanta-based Fiji Mariners use it. Sometimes it creeps in out of Featuring Col. Bruce Hampton the boredom, but I don't like it ...I released their first CD, titled Fiji, on think humor is needed in music but I in June 1996. find no humor and no joy in music They graced the stage at Brothers last today. Most of what I hear is all cal- Saturday night with their wild fusion culated and thought out. The inten- of blues and folk. Don't get the tion of music is gone. It all sounds wrong idea, the guys are veterans of like a toothpaste ad to me. Twenty years ago Star Wars: A the music scene and have a refresh- Bluegrass, blues, and seem to New Hope and in twen- ing angle in which they blend and hold their purity more than other ty years it has become, by most sculpt their sound. music." Hampton claims he seldom standards, the greatest Sci-Fi The Fiji Mariners are a trio consist- writes love songs, and says "when I adventure film series ever. The cult ing of Dr. Dan Matrezzo (keyboards), do, it's usually about large women ... I status of the Star Wars trilogy Sonny Nakazawa (drums), and Col. don't know what I write about. seems to be at an all-time peak right Bruce Hampton (, vocals). Last Sometimes it makes sense to me and now. Book and merchandise sales Saturday night I had the privilege of sometimes not, but it always does 10 are doing extremely well and have meeting Hampton. I have to say he is years later." helped to gain a new generation of one of the most intriguing musicians Hampton has been playing for 34 fans. I've ever met. We spent a little over years this week, and feels that this Over the last few years we have an hour interviewing one another and has had a positive effect on his cre- seen new versions of the trilogy, we both managed to amaze each ative life. He is an author and actor but the changes have not been to other. as well as a musician. Currently he is the scale of the latest release. I Hampton is truly humble about his appearing in Swing Blade starring imagine that the people who spent role in the Fiji Mariners. He has the John Ritter and writing a book on the money buying the digital surround- utmost respect for Matrezzo and history of music in . The Fiji sound versions wish they had wait- Nakazawa, and also gives credit to Mariners tour 150 days a year and ed now. In any event, the concept David Trunks, of will return to Jacksonville in a few of releasing directors7 cuts has , and months. You can catch them on a few become popular lately -- but to do it of for doing great work on the shows of the HORDE tour but they after all this time? Some would ask, . Their music is pure and from prefer to "keep it low key." why? the heart and soul. The style, accord- Hampton's last comment was: "I play The rerelease of Star Wars is the ing to Hampton, is "blues and folk to please myself, and if others like it, realization of George Lucas' dream and then it's extended. You can that's great. I don't do it selfishly, of a Sci-Fi adventure. Star Wars sophisticate it, but it has to extend but if you please yourself, other peo- was the first movie I ever remember from blues or folk. You can have all ple will like it, eventually or right seeing in the theater, so it was very the instruments, voices, and sophisti- now. I'm never in the now. I'm nostalgic for me to see it again on a cation, but you have to have the story always 7 years ahead or 39 years big screen, as wel1.a~exciting. The and the source to it, and if it doesn't behind. I'm not quite with it. I just new scenes helped a few parts make have bbth it doesn't have either." want to play music, I don't want to be sense -- but overall they just pro- In writing, they let instinct take in show business. Any time you get vide a blend of past and present over and shy away from conscious over 100 people it's show business never before accomplished in a cleverness. The music constructs and you lose a lot of luster." movie restoration. Oddly enough, you would expect the new effects to clash with the original mood of the film but they actually ran together quite smoothly. My only com- plaint, minor as it is, would be that Jabba the Hutt was not to scale with the Jabba of Return of the Jedi. The new release was so good I can't wait to see the other two. For those of you who don't know, they will be released over the next two or three months consecutively. Also, the rumors say that the first The Mariners: (If) Nakazawa, Hamption, Matrazzo Capricorn Records prequel will be released in 1999. PAGE 8 FEBRUARY 6,1997 THE CHANTICLEER Index, Dora Blue, Baby Fox and more!

Baby Fox reggae jam, Baby Fox are prov- get back to you in about a month, interview segments to the CD. a rivet-head classic, as well as A Nomzal Family ing that Trip-Hop isn't the when you might be ready for a First on the compilation are Jihad's other two offerings. And Roadrunner Records reserved space of Tricky and break. industrial hardcorisfs Kevorkian yes, you get Jihad interviews too. Morchebba these guys might just be able the --Keith Tasker Death Cycle. You may remember And just when You thought it Who Can You Trust? de-throne the King. them from last year's wildly ener- was all over you get bonus tracks ChinaIDiscovery But just as Baby Fox is getting getic dance floor romp "&11 For from Pinworm and Negative Format ...two incredible bands **** settled in, Morchebba comes Christ," which, by the way, gets with equally incredible songs. along to blow them, and everyone quite a nice remixing here. Also, So whether you're a Ras Dva fan While Trip-Hop is still some- else, off of the planet. This three- from KVD, are the two newer, or a new subscriber, Dora Blue is a thing of a well-kept secret in the some take the danceable nature of but equally powerful, songs-- must for the rivet-head in all of us. States, it is all the rage across the Trip-Hop and blend it with "Discipline" and "Swallow"-- -Keith Takser Atlantic. Over the past few years acoustic rhythms (all songs start intermixed with some entertain- it has become to the UK what as acoustic guitar jams), psyche- ing and informative interviews Hip-Hop has become here. So delic soul, and the beautifully with Ryan Gribin (vocals) and now, with a large European fol- enchanting vocals of Skye Various Artists Roger Javis (music). lowing, Trip-hop is set to invade Edwards. This is the kind of Dora Blue: The Ras Dva After KVD comes Benestrophe, the US, and leading the invasion music that will last a lifetime and Fanbase Compilation featuring Gary Dassing of are a pair of outstanding female- never gather dust in your collec- Ras Dva Mentalo The Fixar, a band which led tripsters known as Baby Fox tion because you just can't stop ** 112 trdes the brutality of for and Morchebba. listening to it or making everyone subversions in the vocals. Their First off the boat 'is Baby Fox you know succumb to its awe- Ras Dva is quickly becoming first track, "Dog Lab, An Early with their blend of infectious some power. If you don't believe the next industrial label to watch, Morning Remix," could very well back-beats and reggae soul. me, check out the first single so it seems only fitting that they be a VIVIsectVI outtake. Once The Golden Palominos Songs such as "Curlylocks," 'Trigger Hippie" as well as the release this compilation to say again you get interviews here, as Dead Inside Restless "Ladybird," and "Za Za" are the equally mesmerizing "Tape "thank you" to their fans and to well as two more new tracks. **** perfect example of this trio's abil- Loop" and "Howling." - Just introduce their artists to new con- And then it's on to Jihad ... ity to create soulful rhythms imagine The Fugees meets Tricky verts. This label compilation is Jihad definitely take the cake as It's not very often that an album mixed with Christine Ann and you're about a tenth of the much different from the usual the most interesting band on the affects you in the way Dead Leach's haunting vocals, while way to understanding the glory of fodder in that all the tracks are record, with their wildly synthetic Inside does. This is the most creating a dance floor gem. From Morchebba. So stop reading this previously unreleased, and that sounds and harsh vocals. "Flying Dutchman" could quickly become See review page 9 the first piercing beat to the final and listen to the record and we'll the three featured artists also lent Lunch Domino sSpecials LOCATIONJAcKsoNvlLLE ONLY We Accept Checks and All Credit Cards!! r------qr------I 1 ORDER OF BREAD 11 SMALL PlUA I I 1: STICKS, SALAD 11 1;. AND 1 COKE TOPPING I;; I

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Review from page 8 round. between "VTVIsectVI" and '"Too The Violet Burning's debut Throughout the crushing and amazing and shocking record I -Keith Tasker Dark Park," and that is what self-titled album is 65 minutes soothing are splashes of have heard in some time. At first, makes Index so lovable. We all of pure heartache and depres- that come through in "Fever," when you realize that it's a con- long for that mix of lush key- sion. The disc sports 12 very "Low," and "The Sun in the cept album, you wonder why any- boards and distorted vocals, and unusual osoul-burning tracks. Sky." The Violet Burning cre- Index fills that hunger quite nice- body would dare do one after The California-based quartet ly. Songs such as "Halcyon ates blues for an angry genera- "Too Dark Park" Ghetto" and "The Dove" are shin- solidified when bassist tion and the mood of the album and NIN "Downward Spiral." ing examples of Index's talent to Sebastian Monney and drum- is perfect for a rainy night

I feel very fortunate to come out of this game with a victory, SPORTS The Chanticleer* February 6 , 1997 Lady Gamecocks in tie for first in TAAC by Rebecca Matanic shot at advancing to March Madness. and bounced off the rim and Whaley home court was just as devastating as Coach Dana Austin was happy to get secured her miss with about two sec- JSU was throttled 77-46. Once again, Sports editor the victory against Southeastern, but onds remaining. As Whaley dribbled Auburn forward Tara Williams was too JSU's 64-59 last second victory over with the exception of Melissa Harden for a shot, SLU's Brandi Harper was much to handle. Williams scored a Southeastern Louisiana Saturday has and reserve players Betsy Trau, Allison whistled for a foul sending whaley to vaulted t6em into a first place tie with game-high 21 points on 10-14 shoot- Owen, Suzan Shirley and Sandi the free throw line. SLU coach Frank Florida International and Stetson in ing. Laticia Morris added 17 points for Lamphear, she felt her team was flat. Schneider, feeling Whaley used her the TAAC. All three teams hold a 6-3 the Tigers. "Melissa Harden played hard the elbow to push-off, stormed to nearly conference record, but the Lady Alfredia Seals led the Gamecocks whole game. If I could pick out one half court protesting the call. Gamecocks are in the driver's seat, with another double-double, scoring 13 thing that gave us the spark to win this Schneider was charged with a having posted home victories against points and grabbing 12 rebounds. JSU technical foul and the Lady Gamecocks both teams earlier this season. With committed 24 turnovers to Auburn's "If I could pick out one thing secured the game at the charity stripe. four of seven remaining conference 17, and was out rebounded 47-30. The "I feel very fortunate to come out of games on the road before the TAAC that gave us the spark to win Gamecocks only shot 30 percent from this game with a victory," Austin said. tournament, including visits to FIU and this game, it would be the girls the field while Auburn hit 48 percent of "I think he (Schneider) wanted them to Stetson, serious thoughts of a confer- their shots. The victory improved that came off the bench." call a push off there on Shneka." Auburn to 15-6 overall, while JSU ence championship may be a bit pre- Alfredia Seals added 11 points and mature. --Dana Austin dropped to 8- 11. eight rebounds for JSU and Whaley However, this is a team that didn't game, it would be the girls that came finished with 10 points. SLU was led No more non-conference games even qualify for last season's TAAC off the bench," Austin said. by Amanda Dekeyzer's 19 points and tournament, in their first .year at the JSU needed all of Harden's 18 points 13 rebounds. The loss dropped SLU to JSU has been a force within the Division I level. Entering this season, and hustle as the lead and momentum 2-7 in the TAAC and 5-12 overall. TAAC, but outside the conference the the TAAC coaches and sports informa- changed hands numerous times g? Lady Gamecocks have been dealt eight tion directors predicted the Lady throughout the game. The game was in Lady Tigers humble JSU 77-46 of their 11 season defeats. Archrival Gamecocks would finish ninth, just doubt until after JSU called a time-out Troy State squeaked by JSU at Troy ahead of the College of Charleston. with 11 seconds remaining and the The Lady Gamecocks opened their Jan. 30, 88-84. Seals posted a career- Barring a major collapse, JSU will not score tied at 59. Shneka Whaley season with an 82-52 pounding by high 36 points and grabbed eight only qualify for the conference tourna- launched a 3-point attempt with six Auburn at Pete Mathews Coliseum. ment, they will be a top seed with a seconds remaining. The shot was high Monday's trip to the Lady Tigers' see TAAC page 11 Jax State opens season with one win, two losses bv Rebecca Matanic Chuck Koone scored on a double by Sports editor Jeremy Bruce. The Gamecock baseball team Hinkson shuts down Western opened their season with a double- Carolina offense header here Saturday against Western Carolina. JSU dropped the Junior pitcher Lee Hinkson limit- first game 7-6, but rebounded for a ed Western Carolina to just one run 10-1 victory in the nightcap. JSU and three hits in six innings as the lcompleted the three game series Gamecock bats came alive in a 10-1 with Western Carolina Monday, los- victory in the second game of the ing 10-9 and dropping their record doubleheader. JSU's Craig It0 1:2. McGillivray pitched the final Western Carolina took a one run against the Catamounts, surrender- lead in their first at bat, but the ing just one hit. JSU pounded out 11 lGamecocks took the lead with two hits, led by first baseman Mike runs in the bottom of the first. Gardner's three hits and six RBIs. Western Carolina tacked four more runs in the second, but JSU tied the Gamecocks lose in extra innings score with three runs in their half of the inning. JSU took the lead 6-5 in JSU was nearly silent for the first the third. The Gamecocks held the five innings against Western lead until the seventh inning when a Carolina, but with two outs in the Garner added his second home one run, held the Catamounts score- single and an error sent Eric bottom of the sixth, the Gamecock run of the season, sending a two run less until the ninth, when J.P. Johnson home to tie the game. bats made some serious noise as shot to left center field. Gamecock Burwell scored what proved to be Western Carolina scored the game JSU rallied from a 9-2 deficit to tie pitcher Matt Harper, who entered the winning run on a double by winning run in the eighth when the game at 9-9. the game in the sixth and allowed Dave McKay. THE CHANTICLEER FEBRUARY 6,1997 PAGE 11 TAAC from Dage 10 rebounds. Kathy O'Konski field goals for 59 percent. JSU added 17 points and Lori shot well in the first 20 min- Breedlove 10. utes hitting 48 percent of their The Trojans were led by cen- shots. However, Troy's hot ter Samantha Tomlinson's 29 shooting took them into the points and six rebounds. locker room with a 54-40 lead. Mandee Armstrong posted an Troy State could not contin- impressive double-double with ue their precision shooting in 22 points and 14 rebounds. the second half, and the Troy State blazed the nets in Gamecocks outscored them the first half, hitting 23-39 44-34, but it was not enough to

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