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T H E C 0 l U l\1 B I A C 0 l l E G E HRONICLE VOLUME 25 NUMBER 1 UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT SEPTEMBER 23, 1991 w e' r e Baa a c k! Life on the Ponderosa and other tales Chicago. Think of your new provements in the security sys­ campus as the Ponderosa of tem, library staffers are ad vis­ small colleges, starring President ing all students who may wish New Columbia College stu­ Mirron Alexandroff as Ben to conceive and/ or bear dents who are reading this Cartwright, Academic Dean of children in later life to refrain without assistance from anyone Student Affairs Dr. Samuel Floyd from using the library facilities else are to be congratulated. as Hoss, and Executive Vice­ at all. They, along with thousands of President Bert Gall as Little joe. The fifth and sixth floors are fellow students, have survived ·The main campus is centered also very important, as well as their first semi-annual bout around the 600·So4th Michigan interchangeable depending on with columbianoma registritis building. This struc!1Jre, fonnally which elevator is taken. There and its most frequently ob­ known as the Michigan Avenue students will find the Ad­ served side effect, add-dropsy. building, was renamed in 1988 to ministrative Graduate Place­ As a small reward for their honor the ground-breaking, stu­ ment Cashier and the Bursar's tenacity, and as a public service dent-produced cable news Financial Admissions Record . to fifth-year students who still magazine, 600 South. Forl\lnately, Most of the time, though, the don't know their way around there are only a couple of impor­ Bursar will not go on record as campus, the following travel tant places to remember in the having any finances, so don't and information guide is Michigan building. call them- they'll call you. provided free of charge. The library. This is where Direc tly south of the (Editor's note: The Chronicle ac­ students spend 90 percent of Michigan building, past the BY ABDUllAH A. MUHAIMIN Slilff Photohrophu cepts no responsibility for informa­ their down time---eating, sleep­ 'What-The-Heck-Is-That?' statue tional errors contained in this ing, looking at 17th Century garden, past the Spartacus Col­ Stude nts waiting in line on the 6th floor, 9/12/91, at the article pertaining to any structural nude art books, and so forth. lege of Archaic judo (founded stude nt records office, the first ste p in the process. or educational alterations that may The library occupies the first 300 by Kirk Dou glas in the mid take place after we go to press.) floors of the building and you '60s), is Columbia's newest ac­ The first significant fact that . must always--! cannot stress quisition: the Torco Building, at Ask not what Columbia can be proudly heralded to this e nough- always remem­ family and friends back home is ber to pass by the front desk Columbia College is one of the before attempting to steal any see PONDEROSA ·College can do for you ... largest landowners in the South library materials. page 7 LOOP (Left Over Old Part) of Also, due to the recent im- _________ _ _ _:__ _______ _ _______ By Theresa Volpe Radio majors, pull out your I FtJ:~tu res Editor mikes, slip on your h ead phones and clear your throat j Maybe you've heard about for WCRX 88.1 FM, Columbia's­ Make room for new blood , Hair Trigger or Columbia's radio radio station. This is your : station but never knew how to chance to "take on the boards" · get involved with them. Haven't and be hearq by actual Chicago By Nancy A. Thart 1 you heard enough talk? Are you listeners. Of course, you have to News Editor ready to see some action? Then pass inspection before becom­ Ima ybe it's time to get your nose ing a CRX Dj. The department Wouldn' t you like to say that out of the books and take ad­ holds tryouts for OJ positions you had Mozart as a music vantage of what Columbia is and you must take the required teacher? Chances are if he were really all about. Here are just a classes. But that doesn' t exclude alive today he might be teach­ few ways to get involved with you from the show. The depart­ ing at Columbia. your department on a profes­ ment also has courses in writing We may not have a Mozart, sional level. radio news, commercial writ­ but there are more than 100 new Television majors with an in­ ing, play-by-play sports an­ teachers at Columbia this terest in news have a chance to nouncing, radio programming semester, and nearly all of them see if they have the skill to be the and producing- all of which will teach while they continue next Ted Koppel o r Connie a re incorporated as part o f to work in their fields. Chung. 600 South is a news pro­ WCRX broadcast. Meet a few of them. gram produced and directed by Columbia students and broad­ Academic Computing Icast on cable Channels 19 and 21 throughChicagoAccessCor- Susan Collins, 27, joins the Susan Collins Robert Jensen poration. Tele vision News staff of the academic computing i Field Produ ction, Television department in the Computer · Studio News Produ ction a nd Graphics program. She will be Marketing Communications where some of his recent cli c•nt> T('levision News Practicum are teaching three classes: Com­ havebeenScottPaperProducts th ·ee courses that come puter Graphics <'.nd Applica­ Columbia College alumnus and McDonald's. together to produce the show. tions I, 3-D Modeling and Robert Jensen, 25, is teaching In­ Anchor positions are selected Animation III, and 2-D Anima­ troduction to Advertising. jensen English through auditions only. tion. Born and raised in London, graduated from Columbia in 1988 If you would rather take a England, Collins graduated with a bachelors degree in market­ Douglas Arnts, 28, join s more creative approach to your with a bachelors d egree from ing communications and was later Columbia as a part-time in­ television career you might want Photography and Art majors the Slade School of Fine Arts in employed as a free-lance structor teaching English Com­ to consider Behind the Screen, a can become c urators of a London and went on to teach copywriter in California. He won position I. He graduated with a soap opera produced, directed, muse um. By taki ng the for a year at the West Surrey two advertising awards-the 1991 m asters degree from the written and starring Columbia Museum and Curatorial Prac­ College of Arts a nd Design. Col­ Chicago Addy Merit of Honor and University of Chicago. His first students. The department offers tices course you'll work as an lins was the animator-in­ the 1991 Midwest Regional Addy teaching job was in 1987, in his Cable Workshop Producing and intern at the Museu m of Con­ residence at the Museum of the Certificate of Excellence-for his home state of North Dakota at Production and Professio nal tem porary Photography and Moving Image in London, work as a member of a creative the University of Mary where Writing Workshop classes as a the Columbia College Art Gal­ where she created animation as team designing an ad for a local step into the program. There arc lery is what it's a ll about. Stu- the public watched. She recent­ restaura nt called Charley & See NEW BLOOD also independent pro jects in­ ly completed a one-year fellow­ Pasquales. He currently works for volving actors and musicians See INVOLVED ship program at the School of Frenkel & Company, a market ad­ page 7 from the Theater and Music page 7 the Art Institute. vertising agency, as a copywriter departments. P A G E 2 C H R 0 N I C L E S E PTE M B E R 2 3, 1991 Kj Zarker So this new staff of this old paper tells me they're work­ ing on J new reputation- new gra phics, new writers, new .tttilude. For those who are unaware of the "old" reputa­ tion, well, let's just say that the paper aspired to the New York Times bu t ln reality was run by a Mussollni-type ,•dilor and looked more like a college newspaper that tripped along behind the Dartmouth Review. (But then, maybe it was ki nda like the New York Times.) Sn this new crew tells me (the old editor's nemesis) that they want a Mike Royko-type column to add to the makeover. (Is it more than skin deep?) Let's get this clear first and foremost: I don't want to be like Mike Royko.

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