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VOLUME 35, ISSUE 4 CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SAN BERNARDINO FEBRUARY 4, 2000 Is CSU Looking at Faulty Software?
By Rick Fleener vices through the implementation tem is required to implement could several trips to the financial aid given them all the time and all the & Phyllis Calderon on all CSU campuses of what ad fall flat on its face." office and have experienced sig latitude. They did not perform." Chronicle Staff Writers vocates refer to as a state-of-the- The CSU system would not be nificant delays in receiving their Costs for the program were art integrated information system. the first institution of higher edu financial aid as a result of the al originally estimated at cost $4.2 CMS, Collaborative Manage B ul despite a strong market pres cation to employ PeopleSoft in legedly faulty software. million, but recently soared past ment Systems, i.s a new resources ence, some doubt the effectiveness order to update their information In a recent interview that ap $11 million. management system designed by of the CMS system. In a recent systems. Cleveland State Univer peared in The Plain Dealer, a local Cleveland State University has software giant PeopleSoft that article that appealed in The Orion, sity in Ohio bought similar soft Cleveland newspaper, Cleveland recently hired a law firm to pre promises to bring CSUSB up to the Chico Slate school newspaper, ware from PeopleSoft in 1996. State Trustee Chairman William F. pare a suit against PeopleSoft if speed on the fast paced "infomia- Associated Students President Ri It appears the system there has Patient stated, "With any vendor, negotiations fail to produce a sat- lion super-highway." chard Elsom was quoted as saying caused more problems than it has there is an understanding that there CMS is supposed to improve the "a multi-million dollar software solved. Reportedly thousands of will be a period where things don't ~CMS elTiciency of administrative ser program that the entire CSU sys students have been forced to make have to go perfectly; We have Continued page 14
The Blood Bank of San Bernardino and Riverside Counties visited campus Wednesday in their "Blood Mobile" to get students to help save lives by donating blood. The eight staff members were busy with nearly 50 donors and col^ '40 units or pints oflploodin five hours.'^^ Congratulations to the students ofCal State for being so genereous! CSU Raised Record Funds Last Year • Budget Needs $860 vate sector, according to an annual 1998/99 totaled $2.2 billion for the ment in a CSU press release. corporations and other organiza Million in Extra Funds report to the CSU Board of Trust 23 California State University Patino added that the externally tions ees, campuses. acquired funds would go to "sup * $628 million in "special" rev By Bill Marshall The record fund-raising comes "The CSU has made tremendous port faculty research, student enue from sources such as spon News Editor at a lime when CSU campuses are progress in increasing external scholarships, new facilities and sorships, bequests, trusts, grants, required to rely more and more on support over the past several years. other projects." property transfers and endowment Tlic Cal State system enjoyed its non-state, or external, funding. The Trustees, the chancellor and The report indicated the funding income. best fundraising year ever in 1998/ According to the CSU public af presidents have made fund-raising came from wide variety of sources, The report also noted that of the 99, netting a record $860.5 million fairs office, the CSU must raise a priority so the CSU can offer the including: $232.5 million in voluntary dona in gifts, endowments, sponsorships one dollar on its own for every best education possible," said • $232.5 million in donations tions, 42 percent came from indi and other types of funds from three provided by state funding. Douglas X. Patino, CSU vice from alumni, parents and other in viduals or families, and 58 percent sources within the public and pri The CSU State Support Budget for chancellor for university advance dividuals, as well as foundations. came from corporate donors.
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What is the Physics String Super Bow! XXXIV ReCap Sports ..11 Theory? ...page 13 Comics 15 ...page 4 News Page 2 The Coyote Chronicle February 4,2000 Voices From the Village • Serrano S.V.A. is also looking for a trea surer. Applications will be avail Upcoming Events: Village Association able in the Village square starting Meeting Results Monday January 24. Sborts/ Recreation Social Activities There will be new furniture in March 6: February 6: By Mindy Stevenson the dorms starting this quarter in Clippers Vs. Lakers Game Coffee House open mike Chronicle Staff Writer all the public areas of the halls. 8:00pm in the Square A new policy has gone into af Multicultural/Arts February 18: January 20th Serrano Village fect where the halls will now have February 2: Valentine's/Sadie Hawkins held it's first Serrano Village As "hall inspectors who check things Stomp dance show in Dance 8:00pm in the events can Next S.V.A. meeting will sociation (S.V.A.) meeting of the like lights, televisions and other Escondido. $20.00 sign-up in ter quarter. New business consisted equipment or facilities that might the Square. 16 seats avail February 19: be February 3. Be sure to of having David Jones, the food need taken care of by maintenance. February 7: Magic Mountain trip, tickets are attend if you have any issues services coordinator present at the The hall inspectors will be the ones Chinese New Year Celebration $20.00; sign up in the Square that you would like to raise next meeting to discuss the new to make note of any problems and meal plan for next year. help to get them fixed. concerning the Village. r % Coyote NEWS OjronjDUE University Hall, Room 037 5500 University Parkway San Bernardino, CA 92407 (909) 880-5289 (newsroom) BRIEFS (909) 880-5931 (business office) FAX (909) 880-7009 E-Mail: [email protected]
By Kelly Denny schedule in the final, printed pro until the summer. However, jCl^nicle Staff Writer gram. For those from this campus parking will be available in Staff Wr/ters: Mindy Stevenson, Kelly Denny, Nicole & BHl Marshal! Ill who wish to go, funding for mile both lots throughout the Randolph, Chris Elwell, Billie Jo Morgan, Carol Smith, News Editor age may be provided. Also, lunch project. At times the lots are Patricia Barreto, Carol Nishida, Lance Cook, Tia will be served at no cost to faculty. closed, students will be noti Hem, Lewis Mireles, Nino Lopez, Rick Fleener, Phyllis Money Available for Please indicate if you want a veg fied through campus E-mail. Calderon, John Carranza, Denise Zamora, Kent etarian meal when you pre-regis- Course Design Kinney, Aldo Lewis, Cutler Fetherston, Zach Hoffman, ter either online or by calling the Resident Advisors NIma Patel Teaching Resource Center no later Needed Attention, professors; Want to than February 10. To register, call Executive Editor Katherina Seigworth create a new course? Apply for extension 7424, or E-mail The Serrano Village Office a course development stipend Managing Editor Jeremiah Newhouse [email protected]. of Housing and Residential for summer 2000 by February News Editor Bill Marshall III Life is looking for a few good 10. Features Editor Jorge G. Salazar Parking Lots B and C To Be students to serve as Resident Submit all proposals to the Opinions Editor Remodeled Advisors for the 2000-01 year. Donald Willis Teaching Resource Center, Pfau Resident Advisors are para- Arts/Entertainment Editor JenniferThierry Library, Room 46. Be aware Beginning this weekend. Park professional staff members Sports Editor Chris Walenta that yopr applications must have ing Services will start remodelling who live in the residence halls your department chairs' signa Copy Editor Stacey Fullwiler Parking Lots B and C. This project and provide leadership and tures. Kristy Rostawicki has been in the works for at least support to Serrano Village For more information, go to Design Editor JenniferThierry five years. Workers will be work residents and staff. the Teachers Resource Center Online Editor Jeremiah Newhouse ing on the two lots on Saturday and Student leaders who are web site at http://trc.csusb.edu. Sunday, so it will not exacerbate looking for a great opportu Photo Editor Gilbert Cervantes traffic problems. nity to build people skills and Production Assistant Lance Cook The University Sponsors The plan involves several sepa make new friends should pick Advertising Manager Brandon Harms Sixth Symposium on Uni rate improvements. The workers up applications starting on Distribution Manager versity Teaching Booker Chatman will create a road connecting to Lot February 3. Faculty Advisor Robin Larsen A behind the Yasuda building and Applications are available Business Manager Dan Tuckerman Twelve sessions informing the Foundation buildings. Also, at: Serrano Village Housing faculty members about exciting Sierra Drive will be slightly wid Office and Square, the Cross The Oiyiite Chnmii le {The Chniiiifle) is published on every Thursday during new teaching strategies are now the academic .session by the Depart n>cnl of Communication Studies, California ened to make room for parking dis Cultural Center, the Women's Slate University, San Bernardino. scheduled to take place at CSU pensers. At Parking Lot C, an en resource and Adult re-entry The opinions expre.ssed in The Chmtiicle are those of (he student writeni and San Marcos on February 26, be trance will be created along Sierra center, Student Leadership editors, and do not refleel the views of the university, its adminislralion or ginning at 9 a.m. and ending at faculty, or any other person or institution unless expressly noted. Drive. and Development, the Admis The appearance of any advertisement in The Chronicle does not constitute an 3:10 p.m. However, be aware TTie project also will cause Park sions Counter, and the Career endorsement by the newspaper of the goods and services advertised. The there may be changes in the ing Lot B to be partially closed Center. Chronicle reserves the right to reject any advertisement it deems inappropriate. % J' February 4, 2000 The Coyote Chronicle Page 3 Views of CSUSB Police Blotter
By John C^ranza Chronicle Staff Writer
Friday-01/21/00-l:53 p.m Petty Theft A female student left her backpack and wallet in class room. Money within wallet was reported missing. Above: A View of Cat Slate, San Bernardino Student Friday-01/2l/00-5:00 Union clock tower. ?p.m. ; Minor Accident Right: A woman was walking between The new tables, located between the Student main entrance and Oinitrans lo Wednesday-01 /26/00-9:30 a.m. Union and University Hall, are a favorite to cated on University Ave. Her knee Vandalism Cal State students on clear sunny days. gave out and she was reported to While a car was parked in front have fallen. of the bookstore, someone took an object.possibly a knife, and Monday-0l/24/(H)-3:02 a.m. scratched bothsides of the vehicle. Vandalism Men's bathroom in the Creative Wednesday-0l/26/00-3;06 p.m. Arts building had graffiti on its Minor Accident mirrors. A large object is suspected Student fell on steps outside of to have been used to make scratch Pfau library.Student suffered a marks in the mirrors. twisted ankle.
Monday-0I/24/(}(>-4:19 a.m. Thursday-OI/27/OO-l :59 p.m. 1^ Damaged Property Petty Theft Someone had entered Room 106 An unattended backpack was in University Hall and discharged stolen from underneath a bench in a dry chemical line fire extin the women's locker room in the old guisher all over the room. P.E. building.
"A MAGICAL, MUSICAL, ANIMATED MASTERPIECE! i66 - fAHTASIA 2000' iNIRODUCfS SfVtN NEW MuSICAL \ MovEMEms WHILE KEEPING 'THE SORCERER'S APPRENTICE.' EDWARDS IMAX* THEATRES 5500 University Parkway OHTAIIO VMiNCU FANTASIA 2000 San Bemarino, CA 92407 UVMi IMAX THFATRE LacolH whcri lie LocnNl lAtfc At LoaM ol M0|k Mnnlan 11*^' ^ IOSAH«US S A 4CS nnl in Oreeft CftjNy I'lO & l-IS nml itOreDrin TnnnCcNcr lOMID NKKSUNHI or drop it off at the office, UH-037 (SMI 33} IMAJ |8U|3)MMAX (ISai )3MIMX Howard Hiqlei ,1 lie 403 930ani, liJOam. IrBOjm, 3:30pm, 5:30pin, 7:30pin. 9:30pm (11:30pm. WSot o»il)r) InAiUiiiU l-ltO-DSMU Gn.f.nl< Ueb By Kent Kinney Latinos," said Debbie Delgado- community, it is important to me The main risk factors for HCV just beginning to learn how resil Chronicle Staff Writer Vega, founder and CEO of the to help raise awareness in the His are: contact with infected blood ient this strain of hepatitis is. In Latino Organization for Liver panic community about hepatitis through injection, IVdrug use, and fact, the most recent data from the Awareness or LOLA, ac blood transfusions or or Center for Disease Control reflects oncern exists that hepa cording to a recent press re gan transplants prior to that IG (Immuno-Globulin), a titis C , a viral disease lease circulated by the Na 1992. Before 1992 the treatment for effects of hepatitis that impacts and se As a member of the His C tional Associated Press Ser screening process for do non-A and non-B, is not that ef verely damages the liver, is now vice. panic community^ it is nated blood and organs fective in combatting HVC. having its greatest impact on the LOLA'S goal is to increase was nonexistent. New The best way to fight this dis Hispanic population. One out of awareness, thereby minimiz important to me to help standards for blood ease is prevention-that is, taking every 50 Hispanics are infected ing risk factors and increas screening came into the effective precautions. Educating with hepatitis C which is 2 percent raise awareness in the ing access to testing and mainstream in May 1992. ourselves and others is probably of the Hispanic population. treatment.. LOLA provides Prior to this, blood one of the most effective methods. In the general population as a Hispanic community education about prevention .screening began only in Here are some resources for more whole, the disease's incidence is as well as treatment referral about Hepatitis C and the 1990. information; one out of 100,000. However, services. Recently, the FDA * LOLA'S toll-free contact num deaths due to HCV are expected For example, Christina risk of contracting it/' approved an injection ber (888) 367-5652. to triple nationwide in the next 10 Saralegui, an internationally that employs the latest * The CDC website: to 20 years. With the Hispanic says Saralegui, known, Spanish-speaking agents effective in the WWW.CDC.GOV/NCIDOD/ population doubling by the year talk-show host who broad treatment of HCV. Cap DISEASES/HEPATITIS/ 2025, HCV becomes a situation casts on Channel 34 in this sules called Intron.A * Hepatitis Hotline: 1-888-443- that health officials are watching area , has made it her mis- Rebetron, combination 7232 very closely. sion to spread the word about therapy and Rebetol have * Centers for Disease Control "Hepatitis C (HCV) is the third this new danger and counteract it. C and the risk of contracting it,' been approved for treatment. and Prevention, Hepatitis Branch, leading cause of death among "As a member of the Hispanic says Saralegui. However, health officials are MailstopG37, Atlanta, GA 30333 Hepatitis C: A Recent History By Nima Pate! sions were contracting this new with the disease up to 20 years be to-blood contact, but we all should lines, such using disposable ^ Chronicle Staff Writer form of hepatitis. In 1990, scien fore discovering that they have lake some general precautions to gloves, washing hands, and using-I tists isolated and viewed Hepati contracted it. help prevent contracting the dis sterilized tools. Hepatitis C, which currently af tis C under a microscope. Some common symptoms are ease. Healthcare workers should also fects more than 3 million Ameri Since its discovery, the number jaundice, fatigue, loss of appetite, • Do not do drugs. Sharing sy follow these guidelines. | cans, was only discovered in 1987. of people discovering they have dark urine, and pale or clay col ringes increases your chance of The best way to find out if you A liver disease caused by a virus Hepatitis C has dramatically in ored stools. After contracting getting the disease. have hepatitis C is to visit your ? called HCV that is found in human creased every year. Hepatitis C, some people may de • Do not share toothbrushes, ra doctor and take a blood lest. Or, if blood, it was not until the late Hepatitis C is a quiet disease. velop cirrhosis or experience liver zors or other personal care items. you would like more information r 1980s and early 1990s that doctors Many people who are infected failure. • If you are thinking about get about it, visit our campus Health realized that some people who had with the virus do not realize it. A Hie main way to contract Hepa ting a tattoo, make sure the tattoo- Center for pamphlets and speak previously received blood transfu person can feel healthy and live titis C is to come in direct blood- ist follows general medical guide- with one of the nurses. Reality Tied Up in Strings? Student Union Corner By Bill Marshall III enlightening series of articles by "The idea is not to predict what Mews Editor Los Angeles Times writer K.C. the stock market will do," said Student Union Audit Reports Cole. A profusion of websites on Tomer, referring to the uses of Physics and mathematics aren't the subject have also sprung up. String Theory, "but to describe generally hot topics of conversa So what is String Theory? There fundamental interactions, what's The Student Union Audit Reports for the tions in most circles. But one are several versions, from strings happening inside atoms." branch of physics known as String to superstrings to "M-theory;" Tomer explained that, for sci fiscal year that ended June 30, 1999 are Theory has descended from the we'll lump them under the title entists, the theory is exciting be now available for review. rarified air of academia to spark "String Theory" for now. In a very cause it offers hope of finally de interest in the general public. small nutshell, String Theory, vising a "Grand Unified Theory" Even though "only a few people though still unproven, is one way of the universe. The Unified Obtain a copy from either the Student in the world" really understand that scientists have found to help Theory would meld two fields of Union Main Desk, The ASI Office, or in String Theory, according to explain what makes up the uni physics—quantum mechanics and CSUSB physics professor Dr. verse that we live in. The idea is general relativity— that, until the Pfau Library Javier Tomer, the esoteric concept that all matter is composed of as- String Theory, had been more in- has recently found a wider audi toundingly tiny "strings" which, ence through coverage in non-aca by vibrating at different frequen demic sources such as Scientific cies, create everything that we see ~String American, USA Today, and in an as different particles of matter. Continued on page 14 Features February 4,2000 The Coyote Chronicle Page 5 Nationwide Campuses Get Ready The Roving for ED2K, Earth Day 2000 By Tia Hem Reporter cal celebration that will be pow April 22, 1970 was the first Earth By Jorgie Salazar Chronicle Staff ^iter ered by renewable energy. Public Day, founded by Dennis Hayes. Features Editor transportation will be provided to Hayes says on the Earth Day the show. In the spirit of the cel website, "He and some other 20 To get to know a few CSUSB student; April 22nd is near, so college ebration tickets will be printed in million Earth Day participants better each week, the Roving Reporter campuses nationwide are gearing soy ink. fought for the successful establish will ask four students four questions. up for Earth Day 2000. ED2Kwill * Penn State and the university ment of the U.S. Environmental This week we asked: involve thousands of events, in of Pittsburg will be training student Protection Agency and passage of cluding rallies and (each-outs, to organizers at over 100 schools on the first Clean Air Act. A decade 1. If you absolutely had to make a choice: Elvis concerts and earth fairs. Here is how to conduct effective High later, Earth Day 2000 will have Presley or the Beatles? a glimpse of what campuses arc School teach-outs and Earth day more than 500 million participants 2. What did you have for dirmer last night? doing: town meetings from February to representing nearly every nation 3. If you could be any animal, what would you be * Cal Poly Pomona students are April on earth. To find an event near you and why? organizing an action-packed Earth log onto Month that includes a children's How Earth Day Got Started www.earhday.net/dir/event.asp. 4. Is Professional Wrestling real or fake? environmental fair, numerous tree plantings and a hip concert. Earth day is a day when people Nadine Farshtey * Chicago Colleges and Univer from around the world come to Liberal Studies sities have put together gether to teach others how to con "ECONcert" . an earth day musi serve and protect the environment. Senior 1. Beatles 2. Soup- Minestrone 3. A Giraffe, because Sigmund Freud at Skirball no one ever wants to be a giraffe. Cultural Center 4. Yes. It is fake. Matt Cahow Music By Tia Hem spondence. You will also Senior Chronicle Staff Writer have a chance to see 1. The Beatles Freud's family Bible, re 2. I think I had a Sigmund Freud, the father of vealed in Hebrew inscrip sprite. psychoanalysis (1856-1939), is tion, which was written to one of this century's most remark Freud from his father Jacob. As a December 7, 1938, when Freud 3. A dog, because able and influential figures. The result the museum may cast a dif was in his eighties and was in they're fed and Sigmund Freud: Conflict and Cul ferent light on Freud's relationship flicted with jaw cancer. The re taken care of. ture is a major international exhi to Judaism. cording consists of a short state 4. It's Real. bition examining Freud's life and "The Individual; Therapy and ment about his life as a neurolo work. This exhibition had been on Theory," will introduce key con gist and psychoanalysis. Karla Chinchilla tour all over Europe and will now cepts in psychoanalytical theory, The Freud Exhibit on Conflict Accounting be here ia Los Angeles in the such as the interpretation of and Culture was made possible Sophomore Skirball Cultural Center on April dreams and repression. This sec through the help of the Getty Re 1. Elvis 4-July 25. 2000. tion will give visitors an idea of search Institute, Library of Con 2. I had RFC, I love The exhibition will include: 180 Freud's focus on the aggressive gress, Discovery Communica vintage photographs, prints, 180 tendencies of sexually repressed tions, Inc. and the Sigmund Freud- Mashed Potatoes. films featuring Freud with his pa cultures. You will see how he for Museum in Vienna and London. 3. A chinchilla tients and his family, manuscripts, mulated his famous theory of the In conjunction with the Freud because they are letters, documents, and publication "Oedipus Complex." This theory exhibition, the Skirball Cultural rare and special, from the Library of Congress. places a great emphasis on the psy- Center and Getty Center will host just like me. There will be examples from choscxual relationship of an infant a variety of programs including Freud's collection of antiquities. to its father and mother. lectures, films, discussions, con 4. I think it's fake Visitors will also get a glimpse of The third section will show how certs, educational classes and fam Joey James Freud's family and his religious Freud applied his ideas of indi ily activities. There will be com roots. • vidual human psychology to un plimentary shuttle service between Communications The Conflict and Culture exhibit derstand the dynamics of society the Skirball Cultural Center and Junior will be divided into three parts: and culture. His theories of the the Getty Center on Saturdays and 1. The Beatles "Formative years," "The Indi violent origin of civilization and Sundays with the purchase of 2. Chicken Soup vidual: Theory and Therapy," and the function of religion will also Skirball Cultural Center museum 3. A lion, because "From the Individual to Society." be explored. admission. The Skirball Cultural they sleep all day. The first .selection of "Formative The exhibit will conclude with Center public hours will be ex Years" will emphasize on Freud's a rare British Broadcasting Corpo tended Thursday evening until 4. It's real, I watch early work in neurology, highlights ration radio recording by Freud. 9;0()p.m. from April? through July it. on family photographs and corre The interview was recorded on,' ^5, 2000. Opinions & Editorials Page 6 The Coyote Chronicle February 4, 2000 Phony America Needs Perspective By Bill Marshall as the underlying motive, how they perspectives. hype—-not quality, heroism or ing on the sad state of hero-wor News Editor feel about themselves. And unless The failure to have healthy per character— gets to rake in the re ship, but I think it's very revealing we're talking about someone who spective on aesthetic and material ward of 21 St century stardom about the mindset of many Ameri Snip! Slice! Nip! Tuck! is horribly deformed or injured, things that cause erstwhile ratio Look at our old heroes: George cans. OlT wilh old, in with the new; you have to ask, why do they do nal people to go under the knife Washington, Buffalo Bill, Amelia So what do we do about the shal- whether it's silicone breasts or it? exist, I believe, because of the so Earhart, John Wayne, Charles low-as-a-soapdish tastes of the liposuction, a tummy-tuck or full- Recently, the easy answer has cial and emotional effects of a Lindbergh, Douglas MacArthur, American public? Turn everyone on Phyllis Diller facial remodel been to blame the too-perfect me large-scale industrial market Babe Didrickson Zaharias. These into culture snobs throu|h educa ing project, plastic, or cosmetic dia role models of "Western Cul economy. were people who lived life to the tion? No thanks. Acultural elitist surgery is now more often the an ture" for creating unrealistic stan Now I'm no economist (or com hilt and loved it. While they aren't is as much a caricature as an igno swer for people trying to improve dards for physical beauty. The munist), but I have lived inside the necessarily my heroes, and some rant plebeian. their looks. griping about scarecrow-chic western beast for nearly 30 years, may represent idealized and I guess I'll just have to hope the But this is no trip to the beauty supermodels and breasty pop so I feel somewhat qualified to largely fictional aspects of Ameri social pendulum swings toward a parlor. Plastic surgery is a seri queens is old news. observe that our market-driven, can culture, they illustrate the more meaningful approach to life, ous operation and doctors are, at It's pretty obvious by now that work-to-buy world tends to cause point; Americans used to worship and away from this willfully best, fallible. Personally, I'd entertainment and advertising me everything to be viewed as a com people of action. trashy, saline-injected, in-your- rather not undergo any elective dia present a view of the human, modity-something for sale, with a Now whom do we worship? We face-to-lhe-extreme, gotla-gcl- procedure where doctors: a) slice and especially the female, body limited shelf-life and specific mar deify actor.s, singers (though some mine mindset that is so woefully your face open b) peel swatches that's distorted, if not downright ket appeal. musicians deserve a bit of adora ubiquitous among our younger of skin from your skull c) shoot dangerous — isn't it? Hence the shift in the people we tion, I must say) and athletes, these folks ( did I just say that?!). lasers at your face. But media images are only idolize in this country. Our move "celebrities" whose influence has Until then I'll just have to keep Despite these drawbacks, thou symptoms of a larger problem in toward valuing the marketable has grown out of proportion to their a wary eye open, guarding against sands of people endure voluntary America, not the cause. That prob meant that whoever generates the capacity to contribute positively to serruptitious silicone enhance cosmetic surgery every year to lem is the widespread subscription most buzz among the ever-gullible life. I realize that I'm not break ments. It's a tough job, but as they change they way they look and, to superficial values and distorted masses through advertising and ing any ground here by comment say, somebody's gotta do it. Classifieds Ads: NEED EXPERIENCE(and money?) Room 4 Rent Writer Geoffrey Join a fast, fun and growing company as your cam Reduced rent in exchange for child care. pus representative. Flexible hours, responsibilities Non-smoker, female preferred, own transpor Wolff and competitive pay. No experience, just personal tation needed. References required ity needed. Visit www.mybytes.com/StudentRep for Day Phone (909)793-2141 more information and to fill out an online applica Night Phone (909)220-4365 tion. Will read from his Work on Monday, University of La Verne Februrary 7 th at 7:00 Are you thinking ^ p.m. In the Panorama about Law School? Room located in the Free LSAT Prep Seminar Tuesday, January 18, 2000 (Featuring Dn Jerry Bohrow) Lower Commons. 6:00 ' 7:30 p.m., La Verne Campus College of Law Mr. Wolff is the Director of the M.F.A. Fiction Writing Program at UC Irvine. 909.596.1848 He is the recipient of two National En www.ulv.edu dowment for the Arts Fellowships and • Day Evening Programs two Guggenheim Fellowships and was Accredited by the Committee of Bar Examiners of the State Bar of California and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges short listed for the Pulitzer Prize. Opinions & Editorials February 4,2000 The Coyote Chronicle Page 7 African Taliban: My View By Jim Castro ranks look a position that we all after 20 years of war, both civil war Chronicle Staff Writer should behave a certain way or and war with outside aggressors, Americans worship a certain deity. There a new government has arisen that "We hold these truths to be self would certainly be a war on a large is called Taliban. The word is an evident, that all men are created scale if someone from without told enigma, especially after such equal..." us to stop practicing our religion atrocities have been performed & These wonderfully specific the way we are accustomed to. under its umbrella. The word ac words our forefathers wrote lift our Imagine Iraq telling, no, de tually means "students," denoting spirits when we are down; and de manding, that Americans adhere to a fresh, new and disciple-themed Reparations finitively make me, a lowly col the fullest, strictest edict of the government. It adheres to the- lege student vying for my Teach Christian faith: "No woman can strictest form of the Islamic faith, ing Certificate, equal to billionaire ever be a pastor or leach from the a faith that is both beautiful and By Kelly Denny like second class citizens. Later, Bill Gates, not in earthy posses bible!" Saddam could scream. In centuries old. Chronicle Staff Writer Jim Crow laws further oppressed sions, but where it counts most- fact, Saddam could refer to the Under this new regime, where them. in my basic human right to live free Book of first Timothy, where the women are subjected to the ugli Throughout history people have "African Americans do not de and happy. apostle Paul writes that women est of human rights violation, the been persecuted because of their serve to get reparations because In this country, we all also live should "learn in silence with all order is very patriarchal, and some race, sex and religion. Along those living white Americans did not by certain rules set up by the gov subjection" to the man (1 Tim., have even called it "misogynistic." turbulent times, governments have have anything to do with slavery, ernment and/or society. Most of 2:11, King James Version). Again, The Taliban government may started to apologize for the horrible so why should they pay for the sins us have morals, as well as religious in the nest verse, Paul writes: "But, hale women, and all the evidence acts committed against humanity of their ancestors?" says Vincene values we hold dear. Some of us I suffer not a woman to teach, nor points to that conclusion, but it is by paying reparations, something Verdun, professor at Ohio State have very rigid, traditional morals to usurp authority over the man, the government of the Afghan done or paid as amends to satisfy University College of Law. and values that cannot be deviated but to be in silence" (v. 12). people; it is their own religion be one who has suffered loss, injury, He says they are "undeserved from. We all have religious val Imagine Saddam Hussien hang ing practiced, and who are we in or wrong at the hands of another. because all of the ex-slaves have ues that we think are right and ing that over our heads; he'd be the western world to condemn it? In recent years, the Native been dead for at least a genera trustworthy, private and inviolable. right in his assertion that we are Does America have a moral Americans, Jew and Japanese have tion." We as Americans, free and righ violating Biblical standards be right to dictate how another gov been given reparations for acts 1 do not believe that any Native teous, do not and cannot let some cause America has a vast amount ernment rules its people? Well, committed against them and their American alive today remembers person or entity from within or of women who are both competent some say yes, others no. ancestors. the day the Pilgrims landed on Ply without ever take away out rights and compassionate Bible teachers. The Taliban government has Yet after more than 2(X) years of mouth Rock. as humans or our right to practice We would all tell him to go to hell been in existence for aimo.st four slavery in the United Slates, and If the Government did not want religion as we individually see fit if he condemned us for it. years now; if we in the west have one of the largest cases of geno to pay for the sins of the past, then to practice it. But that is what's happening not done something about their cide—20 to 30 million people— why have they paid millions in There would be another civil right now in the Central Asian mistreatment of women by now, during which history occurred, reparations for damages done to war if someone from within out country of Afghanistan. There, when are we? Should we? people of African descent have not Native Americans? received reparations. Why should many feel that In March of 1867, a bill was white Americans should not be re passed to grant for reparations for sponsible for other injustices to Valentine's African slaves. It slated that ev African Americans? If America's ery slave should be awarded 40 identity is based on its past, then acres of land and a mule, and that the Government now should be Day Party all slaves should be granted a total willing to accept some responsi of $300 million in damages. Un bility for whnt our government did Friday February 11, in the Commons fortunately, most people never re then. Ifthat docs not happen, then ceive imy of this. we should ask ourselves: have we After slavery, many free blacks really been living in the land of the were beaten, lynched, and treated free and the home of the brave? Attention Delta Sigma Phi Clothing/Food Drive The Delta Sigma Phi fraternity is sponsor ing a clothing and canned food drive from Feb. 7-18. There will be donation boxes in Party the student union and at the rush tables. We Dancing Tickets sold outside die Student union are accepting all types of clothing including ' - old shoes and all types of canned food you Cafeteria and at the ISS office, UH Food 235, starting Feb, 7 Price $3. Incl, can donate. All proceeds will be donated to food. Party starts at 8 pm. Welcome! and the Prazee Center in Colton. Please help us Questions? Call ISS; 880-5193 Beverages! give a little warmth to our community in need. Your individuals donations can make a Sponsored by ISS, ASl, Cross Cultural Center change. and University Diversity Committee Arts & Entertainment Page 8 The Coyote Chronicle February 4, 2000 Gil's Food Review: Tour Dates By Jennifer Lynn Thierry Arts & Entertainment Editor La Carreta J ^ Lords of Acid & Praga Khan Special Guest DJ - Gebaside 2 By Gilbert Cervantes tasty. The tortillas are winners for Night Life Photo Editor burritos and quesadillas. For ta 3/8 - Las Vegas, NV @ Joint male orders called at least a day By Lewis Mireles » ahead. Chronicle Staff Writer Food is a major part of a 3/11 - Los Angeles, CA@ ElReylheotre person's culture and heritage. It's the weekend, you're bored Food triggers emotions and memo and have no idea what to do for ries that are associated with it. In fun, you are tired of seeing mov YOLATENGO almost every occasion, food will ies and going to clubs. But you Speciat Guest Musisciahs- be there to make or break the party. want to do something different, but MacMacCaughan (Superchunk) If the food is good or bad there will fun. Well, here is a list of things & David Kilgour (The Clean) always be comments made on it. you can do that are fun and rather Mexican food is part of my cul cheap, depending on what you 3/13 - Los Angeles, CA El Rey Theatre ture and heritage and I expect only like. the best. So, when I experience Location: La Carreta 302 S. For those of you out there that Mexican food prepared badly it La Cadena Colton, CA 92324. have never been to a concert, here Dream Theater hurts me. However, I found a place Hours; Monday-Saturday are some that you might want to that produces the best tortillas and check out. They are fairly cheap 2/1 - Las Vegas, NV @ The Joint tamales around. 7:00 ani-12:00 pm closed on Sundays and close by. At the most, you're Sadly, La Carreta is not a res looking at a 45min drive. taurant, it's a factory manufactur • Smashmouth, Luscious Jack 2/4 - Los Angeles, CA @ Paloce Theater ing corn and Hour tortillas and On a scale 1-4, 4 being best. son, and 22 jacks at the Hollywood other Mexican products. Every Palladium on Thursday, February Food:4 2/5 - Los Angeles, CA @ Paloce Theater thing is prepared with such love 10. Tickets are $ 15.00, pi us service and attention that it seems like Service: 3 1/2 ' bharges. ' you're eating at Grandma's house. Atmosphere: It's a fac • HomeOrown at the Glass The Cure The vast selection of tamales tory. house on Friday, February 18. ranges from traditional pork to How to pay: Cash or Tickets are $12.50, plus service 2/19 - Los Angeles, CA@ The Palace vegetarian. I highly suggest the Check charges. 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Contact A&E Editor Jennifer at 880-5289 Arts & Entertainment February 4, 2000 The Covote Chronicle Page 9 Culture Corner Book: Movie: "PeeWee's Big "The Best of Ur I "The Scarlet Letter" Adventure" Paul like it because it I like it because it Reubens is totally hot, gathers all their best touches so many everybody knows the songs onto one CD. aspects of life and words and it's chock This saves me time reality. full of great lines like, from having to "I don't make the switch CDs. monkeys, I just train them." Teresita Larios Jose Ponce Stacey Fullwiler Major: Business Major: Biology Major: English-Creative Administration Writing v_ BY Gllbort Cefvant«B^ "Girl, Interrupted" Delves Deeply into Asylums, Sanity and Insanity By Jennifer Lynn Thierry Susanna Kaysen wrote the for trying to chase a bottle of aspi comes by means Arts & Entertaiumeut Editor book "Girl, Interrupted" based on rin with a bottle of vodka, Susanna of a escape at hercxperienecs in an asylum in the states, "I had a headache." tempt, which late Sixties. Susanna, who is From this point on, Susanna is helped her put ev "Girl, Interrupted" explores the played by Winona Ryder, is debat plunged into an Alice-in-Wonder- erything into per line between sanity and insanity, ing with her mother over going land world. spective in this which in this film liecomes very college, attempts suicide and is She finds a circle of friends, topsy-turvy fu/./.y. Winona Ryder and Angelina signed by her parents into an asy but when Lisa, who is played by world. Jolie round out a star-studded cast lum. Angelina Jolie. returns to the asy An enlighten in this drama about lil'e in an asy When confronted by the doctor lum after an escape, Susanna is ing film, "Girl, In lum in the late 6()'s. confronted with her terrupted" con first hostile contact veys the message in this bizarre in that many people terim of her life. suffer from mental Though the two disorders and start off on a very what's important violent wrong foot, is not they become they soon become labelled, but that fast friends. Lisa has they learn how to been diagnosed as a cope with their sociopath, a condi conditions. tion that at that time This film gives was mostly attrib you a glimpse into uted to men. Lisa's the lives of the anti-social behavior, sane and the lives on top of a magnetic of the so-called in personality, makes sane. It paints a her friendship, and, frighteningly vivid picture that is ling Cinema, 909-425-8888; AMC later, total control of well worth its ticket- Ontario Mills 30, 909-484-3000; Susanna, irresistible. Now showing at CinemaStar and Krikorian's Redlands Cinema, Susanna"'s~slrtvation Empire 20, 909-386-7050; Ster 909-793-6393. Arts ^Entertainment Page 10 The Coyote Chronicle February 4,2000 A&E Briefs By Jennifer Lynn Thierry Weekly Horoscopes Arts & Entertainment Editor By Carol Nishida tions short. Anytime you deal with burst. Don't expect any help Tony Adward Winning Bilingual Foundation of Chronicle Staff Writer unpredictable people; you stand to until you show you can help "Crazy For You" Comes the Arts Presents a New lose. Your details are nobody's yourself. Once you pass this Aries: business. lest, life becomes easier. to the Civic Light Opera Season of Culture 3/21-4/20 Leo: Sagittarius: The 28th season of the Ful- The Bilingual Foundation of All the lerton Civic Light Opera opens the Arts presents "Rosalba and 7/21-8/20 ll/21-12/20 how-to Obsession with the Tony Award winning the Llaveros Family" on Feb Just because A books in the you're thor can be a mag "Crazy For You" playing from ruary 10 trough March 5 at the world are no substitute for oughly respon nificent thing February 18th through March Los Angeles Theatre Center rolling up your sleeves. Yield sible and professional, your in when it fo 5lh. located at 514 South Spring to temptation and try your act creasing power in the world cuses your universe. You lose Evening performances are Street in downtown Los Ange without the safety net. Your shouldn't lessen your ability to touch with reality but barely on Thursday, Friday, and Sat les. A play about the games. self-confidence defies the have a little fun. Sometimes ro notice. Nobody else has the urdays at 8:00PM. While 2:00 people play. Rosalba manages laws of gravity. Think about mance is a wild animal to be heart to interfere with your PM performances grace Sun to disrupt and eventually the ways you learn. You will stalked. At this moment, you are magic. Today is all about you, day afternoons. An added per change the entire families lives. discover and explore an un both predator and prey. You can what you want and how you formance was added on Feb April 19 through May 28 tried aspect of something fa make others love you no matter feel. You don't have to explain ruary 27 at 7:00 PM. showcases a classic comedy, miliar. This is a week to laugh what hat you wear. Exploration your smile. Collect others in Tickets are available at the Calderon do la Barca's "The at yourself and grow. Others and discovery are thrilling ways to your widening embrace. You Fullerton Civic Light Opera of Phantom Lady". Adapted and are impressed by your cour pass your time. feel delicious anticipation. fice located at 218 West Com directed by Agustin Coppola age. D Capricorn: monwealth Avenue in Fuller- "The Phantom Lady" will play Virgo: Taurus: 12/21-1/20 ton. Tickets can also be pur at Bilingual Foundation of the 8/21-9/20 chased over the phone by call Arts, 421 North Avenue 19 in 4/21-5/20 As much as you Bravery isn't ing (714) 879-1732. Visit the Los Angeles. You don't might prefer ju.st a single Hash Civic Light Opera's web- More plays are scheduled to have to lower smooth sailing, heavy weather of heroism—it's also endurance of site:http://www.FLCO.com play throughout the Los Ange your self-esteem, but every is ahead. Don't give up, you're the crushingly ordinary. The origi les area. Contact BFA for more one would appreciate it if you closer than you think. Perspec Dr. Drew To Visit Cal Poly nal reason for your current mess information at (323) 225-4044. lowered your voice. Moral tive and reality will converge. MTV's "Loveline" doctor, may no longer be in sight. Bend Messages can be left day or superiority is no excuse. Keep What now burdens you will Dr. Drew will visit Cal Poly down again to untangle yourself night at (323) 226-1170. Visa. the mood light while you wait soon be a vindication. Others Pomona on Thursday, Feb. 24. from a common problem. You'll Mastercard and American Ex for the next big thing to hap will he reassured as long as you From Noon to 1:30 PM Dr. get it soon. A chain is only as press cards are accepted. pen. Be polite (o those who remain calm. Drew will answer questions strong as its weakest link. You Raul Cordero to Visit Us don't agree with yoO. Your about sex, addiction and health could he expecting too much from Aquarius: instincts are a poor guide to topics at the University Union The Robert V. Fullerton Art someone who is unreliable. Del 1/21-2/20 Plaza, located in building 26. Museum will host Raul follow, so open yourself to egate responsibility to those who Your Also an open house will fol Cordero from February 5 others' influence. can handle it. senses take low from 2 to 3:00 PM at the through March 12. The artist n Gemini: Libra: you for the ride of a lifetime. Student Health Services at reception will be held on 5/21-6/20 Savor the adventure. Leap tall building 46. Thursday February 10 from 9/21-10/20 Boredom will buildings in a bound. Noth The event is free and open 4:30 until 7 PM. The gallery Random events ^ j ^ drag you down if SB ing stops you from doing what blow through like a to the public, but you must pay talk will be held on February you let it. Use your restless o breath of fresh air. .you want to do. Even as you for parking, which will run at 17 from 4-5 PM. mood to change. Let a basic Your mind starts moving so fast move ahead, you remain $1.50. If you would like more For more information on this grasp of cause and effect he that until now it seems to have undistracled. Love for others information contact the Cal artist or other upcoming exhi your guiding principle. Your stood still. Others notice the new is your biggest motivation. It's Poly Associated Students In bitions contact the museum at perception of the circular na way you express yourself. A puls fun to be around people in corporated, at (909) 869-3610. (909) 880-7373. ture of events sheds light on ing of desire echoes the beating of love, especially if you're one your mistakes. The truth is im your heart. About relationships- of them. The party begins as portant in how it is used. Work A Book Review:"The God of Small Things" your territorial range is expanding. soon as you show up. with new people. A true friend By Nima Pate! through the eyes of the twins, the Let your body language speak. will understand your need to Chronicle Staff Writer author uses conversational pieces Your senses will guide you through ^ Pisces: move on. Don't take anything that children often use. However, a world of wonder. 2/21-3/20 too seriously, even if that at times I found it difficult to fol Scorpio: Don't lean someone doesn't always show "The God of Small Things" by low in what time period the author 10/21-11/20 too heavily feelings. Arundhati Roy is a story about two was telling the story. She jumps on your luck. Cancer Inspiration may fraternal twins, Rahel and Estha. from the past to the future to the start you up, but a Be moderate with substances that 6/22-7/20 The story takes place in the late present without clearly letting the 5 different fuel will go to your head. You could go a Annoying 1960s in a smalt village in India, reader know. keep you running. Your actions arc little out of control. Try not to people have no at the time of the Indian revolu When reading the story, the under a microscope. When some make loo big of a .scene. Inap place in your life these days; tion against British rule. reader must take note of the time one notes your behavior, be ready propriate behavior does nothing your patience finally snaps. The story spans the lifetime of in the twins' lives she is discuss to recite chapter and verse. Your to help your cause. Broken rules Jekyll turns into Hyde. Some the two children and the different ing. Overall, "The God of Small principles may cost you, but carry consequences. Be prag times it feels good to tell people lessons they learn about life. The Things" is a great book. It is tragic, they're worth the price. Deal only matic and accepting. If you as what you're really thinking. Be twins lead a simple life until their captivating, and beautiful all at the in the currency of reality. Others sume you know everything, you firm but not cruel. Keep your American cousin comes to visit. same time. I recommend this book may resent having their bubble might need a legal expert. The language of the story is for a reader who enjoys reading emails and phone conversa- * simple. Since the story is told deep, philosophical stories. **Horoscopes are for entertainment purposes only* Sports February 4, 2000 The Coyote Chronicle Page 11 Coyote Basketball Up and Down Weekend For Men's Basketball By Chris Walenta Alapag got an open shot but his Sports Editor off-balance attempt banked off the backboard and rim. The ball was tipped twice as players from both You win some and you lose teams battled for possession. Roa some. That is how it goes in col drunner junior center Dock Ellis lege basketball. Cal State San came down with the rebound and Bernardino was on the road this knocked in two free-throws with Men's Basketball weekend and picked up a nice vic three-tenths of a second left giv tory over Cal State, Stanislaus, 76- ing you the final score. 63, but they lost a heartbreaker to The loss enabled U.C. Davis Cal State Bakersfield, 61-58. The to pull into a first-place tie with Date Opponent H/A Time Coyotes record now stands at 15- CSUSB. Davis had beaten Feb. 4(F) Cal Poly Pomona H 8:00p.m. 4, with a 11-3 conference record. Sonoma State on Friday night. Friday night the Coyotes trav Antonio Hines paced the Coyotes eled to face the Roadrunners of with 23 points while Antony Gobin Feb.5(S) Grand Canyon Univ. H 8:00p.m. Bakersfield. In front of a large cleaned up the boards with four crowd, 2,899, the CSUSB put up rebounds. Feb.ll(F) San Francisco State A 8:00p.m. a tough fight but it was not to be. On Saturday night the men's This was a close game from start team looked to get back on track to finish. The biggest lead either Feb.12(S) Sonoma State A 8:00p.m. against Cal State, Stanislaus. They team held was seven points. did just that. In holding Stanislaus » With 1:15 left in the game to only 41 percent shooting from Feb. 18(F) CS Domingues Hills A 8:00p.m. Roadrunner guard Tony Hoggatts the field the Coyotes went on to hit a three-pointer to lie the game win the game going away with a Feb.l9(S) CSLA A 8:00p.m. at 56. Antonio Hines had a driv late 17-6 surge that put the game ing lay-up past two Roadrunner on ice. defenders with 27 seconds left to CSUSB led by seven af the Feb.25(F) U.C.Davis H 8:00p.m. give the Coyotes a 58-57 lead. But half and pushed their lead early in that lead was not to last too long. the second half to 51-40. How Feb.26(S) Chico State H 8:00p.m. Hoggatts again responded with a ever, Stanislaus roared right back, 17-foot jump shot from the left cutting the Coyotes' lead to 59-57 Mar 9-11 NCAA West Regional Tournament wing with 10 seconds left, putting with a 17-7 run thanks to a pair of the Roadrunners ahead for good, three-point baskets from Warrior 59-58. guard Brian Barnett. But Lohnnie Mar, 22-26 NCAA Elite Eight-Louisville, KY CSUSB did have one last Tape' came up big late and put the chance. Senior point guard Jimmy game away with some clutch shots. Alapag drove inside from the left He finished 9/14 from the floor and wing and split Bakersfield defend tallied21 points while grabbing 13 Women's Basketball ers Hoggatts and Ron Selleaze. rebounds. Date Opponent H/A Time Women Lose Another Feb. 4(F) Cal Poly Pomona H 5:45p.m. Tough One! Feb.5(S) Grand Canyon Univ. H 5:45p.m. By Chris Walenta minutes left in the first half and Sports Editor cruised to a 38-21 halftime lead. Feb.ll(F) San Francisco State A 5:45p.m. The Warriors were led by 5-foot-6 senior Kerry Simmons who Feb. 12(S) Sonoma State A 5:45p.m. Cal State, San Bernardino Lady dropped in 19 points along with Coyotes turned the ball over 16 four assists to spark the Warriors. times in the first half alone, which Denica Davis led the Coyotes with Feb.l8(F) CS Domingues Hills A 5:45p.m. enabled Cal State Stanislaus to go 13 points while ripping down six on a 10-0 run before Michelle rebounds. Feb.l9(S) CSLA A 5:45p.m. DeBruijn's turnaround jumper The Coyotes record drops to stopped the bleeding at 22-8 mid 6-13, and 3-9 in conference play. Feb.25(F) U-C.Davis H 5:45p.m. way through the first half. The The Lady Coyotes are at home for Warriors would then go on a 20-4 the next two games. On Friday run early in the second half that put night, February 4, Cal Poly Feb.26(S) Chico State H 5:45p.m. away the Coyotes for good. CSUS Pomona visits CSUSB and on Sat earned their 15th victory of the urday night, February 5, Grand Mar 9-ll(TH-S) NCAA West Regional Tournament ^ason over CSUSB, 72-54. Canyon University pays a visit to CSUS led 33-'l-5 witbjust four Sah Bemapdino'. ' • • Sports Page 12 The Coyote Chronicle February 4, 2000 Sports Updates Coyote Softball & John Rocker Punished Baseball Games By Chris Walenta of the social compact we hold in that he would never play for a Sports Editor such high regard," Selig said. New York team because he The players' association said it didn't want to ride a subway Men's Baseball expects to file a grievance over the train "next to some queer with Well, the verdict is in. On penalty, believed to be the longest AIDS." He also said, "I'm not Date Opponent H/A Time Monday, John Rocker was of against a baseball player for an a very big fan of ficially suspended until May action not related to drug use since foreigners...How the hell did Feb. 3(TH) Cal Baptist A 2:30 1st by baseball commissioner Lenny Randle of Texas got 30 days they get in this country?" Bud Selig. Rocker was sus in March 1977 for punching his Braves owner Ted Turner has Feb. 8(T) UC Riverside H 3:00 pended for racial and ethnic manager, Frank Lucchesi. A griev said Rocker deserves a second remarks that "offended prac ance would force the matter before chance, and pointed out the Feb. 9(W) CSG Dominguez Hills H TBA tically every element of soci Shaym Das, the sport's new inde reliever had apologized. "I ety." TJie Atlanta Brave re pendent arbitrator. don't think we ought to hold liever was also fined $20,000 Rocker had this to say, "I do not it against him forever," Turner Feb. lO(TH) Cal Poly Pomona H TBA and ordered to undergo sensi believe it is appropriate that I said. "He didn't commit a tivity training for disparaging should be harshly disciplined for crime." Feb. 11(F) Cal State LA H 3:00 foreigners, homosexuals and my misguided speech unaccompa Rocker said he was frus minorities in a magazine inter nied by any conduct on my part....I trated by Yankees fans who Feb. 16(W) Cal State LA A 7:00 view. The players'union said have previously apologized for my threw batteries at him during it intends to fight the ruling. unfortunate remarks and stand by the World Series. He said Feb. 17(TH) Cal State LA A 7:00 "Mr. Rocker should under my apology." With the season to Mets' fans spit in his face and stand that his remarks of start April 3, the suspension tech poured beer on him during the Feb. 19(S) Cal State LA (DH) H 12:00 fended practically every ele nically is to last 28 days, although playoffs. Rocker went on to ment of society and brought Rocker has been barred from join add that he had lost his cool dishonor to himself, the At ing the Braves at spring training. and said things he didn't mean Feb. 22 (T) Kyung Hee (Japan) H 6:00 lanta Braves and major league A suspension will not affect his about New York tans because baseball. The terrible example salary, expected to be between he wanted "to infiicl some Feb. 24 (TH) Master's College H 5:00 set by Mr. Rocker is not what $200,000 and $300,000. emotional pain in retaliation our great game is about and, Rocker said in a Sports Illus to the pain that had been in Feb. 26 (S) Japan H TBA in fact, is a profound breach trated story published last month flicted on him." Do you go to the games? Why not cover the games for the Chronicle? MJ's Back in the NBA! Call Chris at 880-5289 today. By Lance Cook It's going to take some time for me tion will face and I'm ex Production Assistant to come in and evaluate what's tremely excited to work with here, what's going to stay here and Michael Jordan." Women's Softball what's going to leave." If Jordan can have success Jordan is confident he can turn in rebuilding the Washington Date Opponent H/A Time rguably the best things around, using a similar ap Wizards franchise, it could player ever, proach that was implemented in possibly bring more minority Feb. 4-6 - Stanislaus Tourn. A All Day AMichael Jordan Chicago. "The best way to evalu owners to the NBA. As it has resurfaced in the NBA for ate a player is to look into his eyes stands now, Jordan joins only Feb. 11(F) Sonoma State H 1:30/3:30 the struggling Washington and see how scared he is, and I've two other minority black own Wizards. Jordan is back, but seen that." ers, Magic Johnson, part Feb.l2(S) San Francisco State H 12/2:00 not as a player. He will be part Michael Jordan, in his first few owner of the lakers, and Ed owner and president of bas weeks as owner, has also been seen ward and Bettiann Gardner of Feb.15(T) Cal Baptist H 1:30/3:30 ketball operations. The big strapping on a practice jersey and the Bulls. question that surrounds this practicing with his team. This is One other thing Michael situation is: Can Michael turn probably the first time an owner Jordan can bring to a basket Feb.l9(S) UCRiverside H 12/2:00 around another franchise has actually participated physically ball team is hope. This was without putting on his Air with his team. Onlookers are wait evident at a Wizards game a Feb.22(T) Vanguard Univ. A 1:30/3:30 Jordans? ing to see how productive it winds few weeks ago. Washington Jordan, who is the fourth up being. was losing badly to the Dal Feb.25(F) U.C.Davis H. 1:30/3:30 leading scorer of all time and Moreover, Jordan hasn't wasted las Mavericks and the crowd who led the Chicago Bulls to any time making staff changes, fir still in the stadium was boo Feb.26(S) Chico State H 12/2:00 six NBA titles, is being ques ing head coach Gar Heard Satur ing the team. With just min tioned about his decision to day evening. Jordan the follow utes remaining in the game, Mar.3 (F) CSU Dominguez Hills A 1:30/3:30 get involved with such a lack ing day hired ex-NBA player the crowd erupted when luster organization. Darrell Walker as interim head Michael Jordan was shown on He told the media during his coach. Walker said in his inaugu the stadium screen. Wizard Mar.4(S) Western NM Univ. H 12/2:00 press conference: "I have an ration speech that, "I am looking fans can sense good things on attitude about the way I win. forward to the challenge this posi the horizon for their ball club. Mar.ll(S) CSU Stanislaus H 12/2:00 Sports February 4, 2000 The Covote Chronicle Page 13 Recapping Super Bowl XXXIV By Cutler Fetherson Co punt. Two plays later, Kurt cellent field position. The actual Bowl history. Bruce down the right sideline. The Chronicle Staff Writer Warner lofted a pass to speed mer score was still 9-0, the hypotheti When Tennessee got the ball pass was slightly underthrown giv chant Marshall Faulk who ran for cal score was 15-6. back they went immediately to ing Bruce the advantage of adjust 52 yards down the sideline to the During the next drive, there was their strengths. ABC announcers ing to the ball, which he did, then Titan 17-yard line. Then, for the a scary moment, as play was de Al Michaels and Boomer Esiason he turned on the jets and took it to the house for Whal a game! Super Bow! second time the Ram offense fal layed when Tennessee safety called out the names, "George, a 73 yard touchdown XXXIV brought an improbable tered in the red zone and Wilkins Blaine Bishop was carted off the Wycheck, George, Wycheck," as giving the Rams a 23-16 lead. end to a NFL'season that could hooked his field goal wide right field. Silence echoed throughout the Titans marched down the field With 2:00 minutes left and only have easily been marred by un keeping the score 3-0. for a 2-yard Eddie George one timeout in his pocket, McNair fortunate circumstances off the The St. Louis defense came touchdown run narrowing the drove his team down to the 27-yard field, On the field it was one of up strong again, forcing the lead to 16-6. After missing the line. After a dazzling scramble, the most competitive and unpre struggling Tennessee offense to 2-poinl conversion, the Ten McNair found receiver Kevin dictable seasons in recent punt for the second time early nessee defense did something Dyson at the 10, setting up one memory. Outside the Georgia in the second stanza. Warner they had not done all game, last play with b seconds left. With Dome the weather was frigid; in and the Rams drove down to they held St. Louis to 3 plays the fans on the edge of their seats, side it was a perfect 72 degrees. the red zone once again where and out. As the third quarter McNair completed one last pass to Two teams with distinctly differ Jeff Wilkins knocked through ended fans could feel the mo Dyson who was tackled at the I ent styles fought for one champi his second field goal giving the mentum shifting over to the Ti foot line by unsuspecting hero line backer Mike Jones. The Super onship. Rams a 6-0 edge. On the next tans. From the opening kickoff, both possession Titan quarterback Eddie George led the Titans Bowl was over and the Rams tri franchises came out swinging. St. Steve McNair, who had not down the field again, and af umphed in one of the greatest fin Louis received the ball first and looked sharp up to this point, was the Georgia Dome as things began ter burning a costly time-out Ten ishes the NFL has ever seen. worked their way down field be nearly intercepted deep in his own to look very bleak for the Titans. nessee and George punched the This is what Super Bowls are hind pro-bowl quarterback Kurt territory by St. Louis cornerback They would have to play without ball into the end zone cutting the made of," Marshall Faulk ex Warner and his talented group of Todd Lyght with 4:20 left in the both starting safeties. Bishop and lead to 16-13. St. Louis went 3 claimed after it was all said and wide receivers, but failed to ca.'.h half. Two plays later, the Titans Marcus Robertson who broke his and out again after a bad bounce done. Tennessee coach Jeff Fisher in after their Held goal attempt punted again. Then Kurt Warner, leg against Jacksonville the week on the punt the Titans had the ball congratulated the Rams with class was tuuffed. Tennessee running who threw 29 passes out of 31 sec before. 2 yards shy of midfield. A McNair and mentioned, "Our success was back Eddie George then led his ond quarter plays, executed his 2 As the game resumed with 8:40- scramble and a couple of tough put on hold, we'll see what kind Titans down the Held with a 32 minute offense to near perfection left in the quarter, Warner had al runs by George put the Titans in of team we have next year." Fi yard reception, only to have leading to another Wilkins field ready eclipsed 300 yards passing field goal range, and Del Greco nally, with coach Dick Vermeil in kicker Al Del Greco miss his field goal and a 9-0 halftime lead for the and had his team poised at 1st and connected to tie the game at lb- his left arm and the MVP trophy goal wide left. Rams. Goal from the 10-yard line. Two lb. With 2:00 left the NFL cham high over his head, Kurt Warner The Rams were able to connect In the second half, the Titans be plays later a slant pass to rookie pionship was up for grabs. The shouted resoundingly throughout on their next drive as kicker Jeff gan to show how they made it to receiver Torry Holt penetrated the next play would change the game. the Georgia Dome, "How 'bout Wilkins booted a field goal from the big game, playaction passing end zone for the first time, giving As both teams lined up at the St. them Rams!" 27 yards out to give the Rams an and lough running by halfback the Rams a solid 16-0 lead. If the Louis 27-yard line Warner dropped early 3-0 lead. Then after gain Eddie George. However, Del Titans had any hopes of winning back to pass. Jevon Kearse came ing only 14 yards on their next Greco's 47-yard field goal attempt this game they would have to make screaming around the corner as Plan a possession, Tennessee was forced was blocked giving the Rams ex the biggest comeback in Super Warner aired out a pass to Isaac Career with California State Parks If you tike woiiung in the outdoors, A Look Around The Sports World this may be the career for you. Mly, s yvoWil State Park Cadet (Ranger or a 13-17 record. Good luck Jordan. He has always without a country. Or is he? In a Startir>g salary - $2,540-$3.012/ma Michael. conquered any obstacles that recent poll taken on ESPN.com, •BASEBALL RULES ON Age: You must be at least 18 ye&ts By Chris Walenta have been placed before him, since people were asked if they agreed of age or older. he was a sophomore in high school ROCKER SITUATION* with baseball's decision to suspend Sports Editor Conduct: No felony convictions. and he was cut from the basketball A decision came in on Monday John Rocker until May 1st. The team, to hitting the last-second regarding the John Rocker situa poll showed that bO% of the people Education: Completion of two jumper to beat the Utah Jazz in the tion. Baseball commissioner Bud polled did not agree with the deci years or 60 units from a state 1998 NBA Finals. Selig suspended Rocker until May sion of the commissioner's office. accredited college or university. *MJTAKES ON Michael Jordan accepted a posi I while also fining the Brave re What John Rocker did was Physical: Various physical WIZARDS JOB* tion as the head of basketball player liever $20,000. The baseball play wrong. But why should major requirements apply. Call for Alright, you are one ol the rich operations for the Washington Wiz ers' association has filed an appeal league baseball, in an obvious PR information. with baseball and there will be a campaign, feel they need to pun est men in sports. You arc recog ards. Jordan did not waste much Rnai finng date: Fdb. 11,2000. For nized as the greatest basketball time in firing coach Gar Heard, who hearing in the near future regard ish Mr. Rocker. If the Atlanta more bifbrmatton, call (91Q 6544472 player of all time. You arc now had compiled a 14-30 record so far ing the issue. Braves feel Rocker misrepresented or(0tQ654O73Aorvislt making more money than you this season. He replaced Heard Why did baseball feel that it them, then they should release him. -CMS mean CSUSB will be respon sible to pay for CMS with Continued from page i school funds. -String sic questions about time and December 9 article for the Los isfactory solution to the prob Based upon the problems space," said Greene. "Many of us Angeles Times. "That's a vast lems currently being experi that other schools have expe Continued frompage 4 in string theory see ourselves in the territory. I don't want to spend enced with the software. rienced in the past with soft compatible than the Hell's midst of a revolution in the way my lifetime testing ideas that If implemented, CMS will ware developed by Angels at a police officers' in which we deal with these di some theorist dreamed up in link all 23 campuses with the PeopleSoft and the concerns convention. mensions on a fundamental level. five minutes." Chancellors office under one already expressed by CSU of Researchers, such as current You don't have to be a physicist String Theory, then, is not a program. The areas the pro ficials as to the potential fail String Theory guru Brian to find that fascinating." proven panacea for all of the gram will affect most are hu ure of CMS, begs the question Greene of Columbia Univer Do all physicists agree that problems that have plagued man resources, financial man is it really worth it? In the sity, are using the new para String Theory is the "Holy Grail" physicists since Newton. It is agement, and student informa next issue of the Chronicle we digm to tackle difficult issues they've been looking for? Of however the best current hope tion systems. will have responses from such as black holes and knotty course not. Some see String for describing the unspeakably The cost of implementing CSUSB administrators as to space-time problems. In the Theory as a fantasy, with little or complex forces that comprise this program for the entire CSU their hopes and concerns with December 14 issue of USA no practical or testable qualities. and govern our universe. I system is estimated at $400 CMS and what role CSUSB Today, Greene described how "We're in the realm of the theo can't wait to see what human million, of which each campus will play in the funding of this the appeal of String Theory rists' imaginations," said UC Ber kind can learn about its world is expected to contribute a cer potentially risky expenditure goes beyond physicists. keley astrophysicist Bernard when scientists tie up of tain percentage. As of y et state that could adversely affect "We're working through ba Sadoulet, quoted by Cole in his reality's loose ends. funding has not been allocated students and faculty alike. for this program, which could February 3-10 & Events Calendar LOAN COUNSELING Wednesday, 9 AFRICAN STUDENT Thursdayy 3 ALUANCE CLUB MEETING ^ AFRICAN STUDENT WORKSHOP LA PLACE 4 P.M. - 5 P.M. irtf" ALLIANCE CLUB MEEHNG 10 A.M. • 11 P.M. 4 P.M. - 6 P.M. STUDENT UNION STUDY ROOM 4 P.M. - 5 P.M. 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