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# Recreation SGA purchases ) services• · spends $11.5 Orlando Sentinel . million for students JENNIFER PATTERSON STAFF WRITER ANDREA KEEGAN bins will be located throughout STAFF WRITER campus. On July 1, new ground will The contract also includes a be broken with the $11.5 million The UCF Student student insert that will be printed, • Recreation Services building. It Government Association and the inserted, and distributed on • is scheduled to be completed in Orlando Sentinel signed a sub­ Fridays at cost only to the September 2001. The 85,000 scription contract this past week Sentinel. Karen Breneman, the • square-foot facility will house allocating $60,000 of the Student new Director of Campus Services amenities such as a fitness area '4 1 Activity and Service Fee to for SGA, is very excited about with over seventy weight and car- secure daily delivery of the the vision for the student insert • diovascular machines, four bas­ Orlando Sentinel newspaper to that is tentatively being titled ketball/volleyball courts, a sus­ the UCF campus starting in the 'The Independent.' pended jogging track, three aero- Fall semester. "It will be astudent insert in 1 c,. bic and martial-arts rooms, a will be distrib­ ·the sense that students control juice and snack bar, and women's uted by the Sentinel to the UCF what is published, but it will not ' and men's locker rooms. The campus twice a day on days that be· limited to student contribu­ Wellness Center and the adminis­ classes are scheduled for the Fall tions," she says. The content of trative offices for Recreation 2000 and Spring 2001 semesters. the student insert will include a • Services will also be located in Investment in several electronic weekly schedule of events, sto­ the building. distribution boxes by the. Sentinel ries of student accomplishments, Funding for the project came will allow students to receive the but will mainly focus on local and • from the ·Capital ' Improvement paper for free by swiping his or world issues as presented in edi­ Trust Fund. "Basically, a percent- her student ID. This will make torial fo~at by students and fac­ • age of the student hourly tuition PHOTO BY JASO)" KOKOTOFF certain that the papers are free for ulty. ~ automatically goes into this Lizeth Osorio, a iunior, buys an Orlando Sentinel from the machine out­ side the Visual Arts building. students only. These specially designed, electronic newspaper RECREATION, Page 2 SENTINEL, Page 3 UCF film student writes, Parking Inside garage south directs 'Alone and Restless' to open soon

JENNIFER PLANTE Dunn said that the script DARCY ELENA RODRIGUEZ . . . SPK picks STAFF WRITER for Alone and Restless is much STAFF WRITER darker and edgier than what he . Cabinet The upcoming film, Alone usually writes, and will consist The hassles of parking at and Restless, will be the first of a large cast of over 80 UCF may be far from over, 2000 feature film developed by speaking roles. Several of the but they will shortly be eased. University of Central Florida actors are UCF students. The new parking garage page3 students and alumni since the "Alone and Restless start­ South, located on Gemini Blair Witch Project's release ed as a pipe dreain," said Dunn. Boulevard South, will be open last year. "I then pooled resources with for the fall semester of 2000. UCF film student Michael others in the film school, and it The parking garage has Movie Thomas Dunn wrote and will took off," he continued. been under construction since • direct the feature length drama. Shooting for Alone and early September 1999 and reviews, At age 22, Alone and Restless Restless began in May, and is will be opening the week • ·will be the first feature film he slated for release in early 2001. before classes begin for the music nellfs has directed. Dunn said that comparison fall term. It will house an Alone and Restless follows between Alone and Restless additional 1300 vehicles. page 8 the story of one extraordinary a~d the Blair Witch Project is ''August 15 is the target man's life for a year. The film inevitable, but he does not date," said John Clark, man­ examines the hardships of life, mind. "I give a lot of credit to ager of parking services. The urban violence, and homeless- the Blair Witch Project," he Dunn structure is currently com­ ness. Alone and Restless will"' said. "Without them,' none of plete. Light fixtures remain to Union in 1997. be filmed entirely in Central this would be possible." be finished and work is under Alone and Restless is pro­ Florida. Through Alone and way. The only foreseeable duced by Innovative This will be the first fea- Restless, "I really want to show setbacks would be weather Productions, a growing inde­ ture film ever to be shot in a what UCF's film school can do conditions. These setbacks, pendent production company. mixture of formats, including by using students while they says Clark, will probably not Innovative analog video, digital video, are still students," Dunn said. Productions is delay the finishing of the staffed with alumni from sever­ HDTV, 16mm reversal and Some of Dunn's other films building, but may hinder the al Orlando-based film schools. negative film stocks, Dunn include The Standoff (1999), progress of the landscaping It was founded in 1999 to assist said. Each of these formats has Out of Time (1998) and -around the garage. a different look to it and will tie Midnight Conflict (1998). young filmmakers and to devel­ into the story line, he contin- Portions of Midnight Conflict op experimental and documen­ ~GE,Page4 ued. were filmed in the Student tary films. •

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• Recreation building part of two phase project Police Beat serve as many students as the other amenities in the building." FROM PAGE 1 The building,· however, is a two-phase project and 1s planned to • double in size once it is Vending • finally completed. fund," said Mark Hall, Director of the Student Union. The decision for Included in the plans Machine the project was approved two years ago on a recommendation submit­ for expansion are the ted by the Student Government Association and President . indoor swimming pool, The building will be located adjacent to the existing swimming racquetball courts, and Thief Caught • pool. "It's nice to have all the recreational services located in one cen­ an indoor rock climb- f~;;•·'Jt~.:.;~-..r.;.: --:::~~li:~l(I~~~~ JENNIFER PATTERSON tral location, as opposed to dispersed all around campus as they are ing facility. • STAFF WRITER now," said one student. "I think this build­ • Although the new facility promises an expansion in many of the ing is long overdue, buf university recreation services, racquetball courts will no longer be an welcome. A large Two UCF custodians, • activity provided. "Originally, racquetball courts and an indoor swim­ facility such as this is Patrick Diaz and Annie Oliver, • ming pool were included in the basic plans for the building, but unfor­ the cornerstone of any cFF FILE PHoTo have received honors for their tunately because of budget reasons it had to be cut," said Hall. "Dollar university," said sopho- An artists rendering of the projected 11.S million role in catching a vending • for dollar, square foot per square foot, the racquetball courts did not more, Mandy Walker. project. machine thief who struck ;an­ • domly between March 13-May 30 of this year. More than $1,000 was taken from the machines and • much damage was done. Diaz encountered the subject twice. First on March 13 in the Education Building where the • man fled, and again in Trailer 54 7 after machines had been forced open. Diaz then contacted cam­ pus police. Oliver then identified the suspect in a surveillance • photo as a former employee of a • private custodial company. The man arrested is a suspect in similar crimes at Orlando City Hall. "We couldn't have solved the case without Patrick or • CFF FILE PHOTO Annie," UCF Police Sgt. Troy • The new facility will boast over seventy weight and cardiovascular machines, four basketball/volleyball courts, a suspended jogging track, three aerobic and Williamson said. martial-arts rooms, a juice and snack bar, and women's and men's locker rooms. • • • BEEPERS SuperTel • FREE YOICE !\JAIL Wireless Communications ------• Beeper Service \"rrizon \\'irelrss All In Onr Pacl\age ~- • .50¢per month Includes Wilza!wireJess •Qualcomm 1960 Wireless • Authorized Retailer See store for details. Certllin restrictions apply. Expires 7/4/00 Phone & Home Charger • •Car Charger or Leather Case (Must have coupon below)

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DIANA MARTIN those who sat on the interview seen during my tenure at UCF," available STAFF WRITER panel. said Pena. "To run a successful CABINET "We looked for experience, business you have to go above Sprenkle, Pena and Kurle time availability, professional­ and beyond the call of duty. Our starting have appointed a Cabinet consist­ ism, if he or she could be a team cabinet will go above and beyond 2000 ing of 11 positions to assist in player, a good attitude, passion the call of duty and the students accomplishing SPK's goals for for the job and for students, inno­ will realize that the new era of Fall term the upcoming semester. vative ideas, if he or she would be student government has come to The newly appointed an initiator, enthusiasm and com- fruition." FRoMPAGE 1 Attorney General: Tavis Cabinet will work to cover every "I hope to decrease tuition, "There is a wealth of wisdom Souder aspect and responsibility of the increase funding for financial aid, on this campus, not to mention a · Director of Public Relations: Executive Branch, from advising get more students involved, and lot of strong opinions and even a Kevan Stone clubs to managing SGA's agen­ boost our image and relationships modicum of humor. My objec­ · Judicial Advisor: Ryan Vescio cies. with the state. I wish to host a tive is to instigate an open dia­ Director of Academic & "I believe we bad very high successful Legislative Breakfast II '' logue, where professors and stu­ Administrative Affairs: Kyle standards in our search process," "We wanted Cabinet (13th Annual), build a bridge dents can engage in discussion Mattingly said Kurle. "We wanted Cabinet between students and administra­ members that were that transcends the classroom · Director of Governmental members that were excited and tion, and I want to make the stu­ experience," Breneman said. • Affairs: John Newstreet would stay committed and would excited and would dents more aware of current Both SGA and the Sentinel Director of Housing, go above and beyond what they issues and also create more polit­ stay committed and hope that the paper will be used Transportation and Safety: were called to do." ical activism on campus," said as a teaching tool in the class­ • Richard Payne Each director will work both iohn Newstreet, recently elected would go above and room. Now that studen_ts will · Director of Campus Services: individually and as a team to Director of Governmental have access to local and world Karen Breneman oversee an essential element of beyond what they Affairs. issues on a daily basis, the gener­ · Director of Multi-Cultural the SPK administration. "I plan to maintain the SGA were called to do." al level of current event aware­ Affairs: Larry Macon (To be "In making our decisions for website as well as improve it to ness will be raised and the poten­ Appointed in Cabinet, we were. breaking new support responses from the stu­ the Fall) tial for classroom discussion is ground. Taking an entirely fresh dents. I plan to incorporate online -Christine Kurle great. . · Director of Pride, Tradition step for UCF Student voting into the site. -I will be The Sentinel will be avail­ and Campus Involvement: Government we completely overseeing the SGA computer able on the first day of Fall class­ Kristen Murphy opened up the Cabinet search labs and updating them as need­ es with the first issue of the stu­ (To be Appointed in the Fall) process. Never before has an mitment." ed," stated Ryan Mayer, the new · Director of Technology: Ryan dent insert appearing on the first administration so aggressively Legislative Vice President Director of Technology. Mayer Friday. If you have any questions advertised the availability of Marco Pena also sat on the inter­ "We wanted diversity and I · Director of the President's concerning the Sentinel or other Director positions," said Kurle. view p~el. believe we achieved that. I'm Project Corp: Eddie Ruiz Student Government issues you According to Kurle, the "Everyone that applied had extremely confident. and excited can contact SGA at (407) 823- selection process for the numer­ great ideas and had an enthusi­ about our new Cabinet," said 2191. ous applicants was difficult to asm for UCF that I have rarely · Kur le.

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\ June 21, 2000 www.UCFfuture.com Central Florida Future • 4 CREOL brings brighter, sharper images to television A fourth parking garage

JENNIFER PATTERSON zapped by low power, invisible, STAFF WRITER near infrared diode laser. in the works for 2001 "Suppose one is out driving. Nestled in an inconspicuous It is much safer to see one's Parking on campus is no location behind the Business and FROM PAGE 1 speed and other information in easy task and students have an Engineering buildings is the front of them and in the direction excess of complaints. 82,000 square-foot Center for they are driving instead having The construction costs for the "I know come fall, it'll be Research and Education in to take their eyes off the road to garage approximate to $9 mil­ challenging to find a spot," said Optical Lasers (CREOL). look at it," said Bass. Sii:nilarly, lion. Funding for the garage junior, Lisa Trimarchi. Although relatively few students the same is true for pilots. comes from the purchase of "It's terrible, 11 said junior, know the function of this build­ The implementation of this parking decals. Decals also Nancy Rodriguez, of parking ing as in comparison to more patent pending technology will on campus. popular places on campus, this Bass not be immediate. "The funda­ Clark anticipates construc­ center is the home of ground­ mental scientific questions have reflecting light beams using mir­ tion of a fourth parking garage breaking research and innova­ been resolved, 11 says Bass. rors, making the depth far less to begin in March of Spring tions in the area of lasers, optics, "What remains are mostly issues than the electron-energized tele­ 2001. If the funding is avail­ and photonics. that relate to compact packaging "I'm glad it's vision sets or personal comput­ '' able and all goes well, UCF One of the latest break­ of the scanning laser beam optics will enjoy another garage open­ throughs to come from CREOL, ers. "Electrons cannot fold over opening up. It'll be and uniform distribution of the ing for the Fall semester of is the laser-based technology for because of the laws of physics, (crystalline) powders in the plas- a big help, but they 2002. TV screens developed by Dr. but we can fold light beams over tic." During the summer terms, Michael Bass, UCF School of using mirrors," said Bass. still need to open The School of the number of vehicles lessen Optics/CREOL. What's at The technology can be used Optics/CREOL is one of only and parking becomes easier. stake? Brighter color images, for anything one may want to one more garage." three independent optics acade­ The fall term will see an finer definition and thus the abil­ display, in addition to television mic departments in the nation. increase in the number of stu­ ity for higher-quality large screens. One of the most imme­ The School of Optics/CREOL dents and their vehicles. screen TV's, and a lower cost diate functions is for transparent -Nancy Rodriguez, has grown to an internationally The UCF Parking Services due to inexpensive materials and head-up displays as in cars and junior recognized institute with twenty­ website (http://parking.ucf.edu) less energy consumption. airplanes. Currently, car wind­ one full time faculty members provides some advice. Students • The new technology beams shields are made of a laminate of and one hundred and twenty arriving on campus before 10 lasers instead of electrons as the glass, plastic, and glass. The graduate students. Other current enable UCF to maintain the am will usually find a spot cathode ray tubes in today's tele­ laminate in the windshield can research activities at the school garages and parking lots. They rather quickly. After 10 am, visions do. As the screen in a be made to contain the display include Diffractive and also provide for signs and lights parking lots near buildings will modem television gets larger the material needed for the laser Holographic Optics, Virtual as UCF Parking Services is most likely be full. There are tube behind it must also increase technology, which is an inexpen­ Reality and Medical funded entirely by the universi­ 11,400 parking in length, which creates the sive type of plastic scattered with currently over • Engineering, and Theory of ty and does not receive govern­ spaces on campus. bulky, box effect. The laser tech­ crystalline powders that emit dif­ Light Matter Interaction. ment funding. nology, however, operates by ferent kinds of light when • • ~-----~------~ I I I I I .-. I •

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UCF Graduate students START YOUR CAREER BEFORE YOU publish art book START COll.EGE. JENNIFER PATTERSON STAFF WRITER

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Before you even begin your first class, you can secure a position of leadership after gradua­ tion. Join Air Force ROTC. As you study and work toward graduation, we'll get you ready for the responsibilities of an Air Force officer. Dr. Kristin Congdon (second from left) and the Green Room As an Air Force ROTC cadet, you'll also be eligi­ Gang show a colledion of art from the{r book "Affirmations: ble for various scholarship programs that can help you Artists Speak" in front of the Visual Arts building. pay for college. When graduation day arrives, you'll be Seven University of Central Florida students published a 63- career ready and totally confident. page book called "Affirmations: Artists Speak" as the culminating project of their graduate art history course. Called "The [ t' To get started, call ( 40 7) 823-124 7 Greenroom Group" because of the location of their class in the I ,. Visit us at Building 501 (behind the House of Blues, the students highlighted 15 folk artists who are displayed at the House of Blues. Rec. Services Building/Swimming Pool) Each artist is "recognized for their unique abilities to com­

--~ _....__~_ • municat~ their experiences and beliefs through painting, found ------·-.. object assemblages and other distinctive approaches," according • ______...... ---0 ~--·---R - ·-- ~...... p > ...... ------·-- to student spokesperson Veronica Lewinger. ..,, The students' research of the artists included traveling to the • ...... ,.,, ----~~ artists' studios in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama to get firsthand ....~~~ !!! ~ - • insights about their creative processes. The printing was funded by the UCF Art Department and the Jaeanine Taylor Folk Art • Leadership Excellence Starts Here Gallery of Winter Park. The Florida Folklore Society will manage • sales of the book.

• UCF scientist using DNA research Microbiology professor Henry Daniell, is a leading researcher in the use of gene manipulation in order to build better • plants and human beings. • "Most of my research is to address immediate human con­ cerns," he says. • To date, he has developed synthetic peptides that poke holes in deadly bacteria, discovered how to produce massive quantities of vaccines and insulin from tobacco plants, and has figured out a way to make crops· resistant to both drought and insects. • Classes are Help for homeless unfairly distributed • UCF graduate students recently conducted a $45,000 study of the Central Florida Homeless population. Included in their research, was the daily estimated homeless population of 5,700, Starting Now! with Orange County having 3,500 alone . • Carol Zuzazaga, a doctoral candidate, says her group of grad­ uate social work researchers found that help for the homeless is unfairly distributed in the region. The UCF students have made Call today to reserve your seat. recommendations to community leaders and care givers in • Orange, Seminole and Osceola counties on changes that would University Center Class - improve services and make them cost-effective. Starting Monday, July 10, 2000 Football tickets on sale Starting Saturday, August 5, 2000 Golden Knights football tickets are on sale. Season tickets

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BETH SHAW asked what I am going to do after always pay off. I suppose the My chest tightens thinking about of those 'I hate school' people, so STAFF WRITER I graduate my- first response is speech could have manifested what is to become of my future. maybe there is a happy medium usually, "go to grad school", but into something more in my head, How important is a degree? Does for people like me. Showbiz. No Lately I have been having do I really need that? and now I am left with an the degree make the opportunities seriously. I guess whatever road I that "what am I going ~o do with Upon talking to good old dad impending feeling of doom, also or does the person make opportu­ travel whether it's straight to the my life" question pop up. And the that other day I became more known as, "Would you like fries nities? job world after I graduate or on to answer just isn't there. It seems confused then ever. The man with that?" What if I get stuck in All through high school I more schooling no one can tell that all of my life I have been told whom I thought would be behind a dead end job where because of thought I knew what I wanted to me what is best for my future but how important an education is, me all the way to a Ph.D., told me my lack of experience and educa­ do and I thought the possibilities me. U oless of course Robert and while I understand that, I am his obligations were over after tion leaves me just that-- stuck? were endless. But now it seems Frost appears to me in a dream. not quite aware of what that four years and that I could always I am fully aware that many that I keep running into areas that As for now I am left wondering entails. I mean exactly how much work and then go back to school. people graduate with bachelor's interest me, but I will never be the aisle of Barnes and Noble of an education is important? Is I'm sorry what? The perpetual degre~s, find lucrative and able to do them because I don't looking for a book entitled there some measurement for this? pounding of 'get an education' rewarding jobs and live the have the time or the money. Now College and Beyond: For I have heard that there is no such speech seemed almost null and proverbial happily ever after. But that I think of it, it's amazing how Dummies. thing as too much of an education void. Like when you get to col­ what about the others? I like my much one really foams in college. but exactly how does that apply lege and realize that working area of study but I don't love it Okay so I am not a 4.0 stu­ to the real world? When I am hard in high school doesn't and its too late to go back now. dent and I am definitely not one There is no such _thing as free

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PATTY CANEDO must call upon his old "associ­ strong character delivered by a STAFF WRITER ates" in order to succeed at the strong performance it is support­ mission to save his brothers life­ ed and enhanced by those Are you tired of the same stealing 50 cars in three days. around him. cookie cutter, two-hour episode Joining Memphis along this ride Although not everyone's perfor­ of "Dawson's Creek" teen flick are his "veteran" friends Mirror mance were very memorable. with the same four actors? Or Man (TJ Cross), The Sphinx Angelina Jolie plays the role of how about the overly predictable (Vinnie Jones), Sara "Sway" the seductive macho chick with bang bang shut'em up movie? Wayland (Angelina Jolie), Otto motor oil as her perfume and Well there is something a -little Halliwell (Robert Duvall) and blonde dirty dread locks. She is faster and greas~er out on the big many more. the love that Memphis left screen. "Gone In 60 Seconds" is But these aren't just any cars behind with his old life. She a star-studded film for all you they are rare and classic cars that sticks out more than a Honda grease monkey, gear heads out are being watched by one of parked in the middle of th_e three there or for you all that just want Memphis's old friends, Det. brand new Mercedes that are to see awesome cars go super · Roland Castlebeck (Delroy acquired for the movie. fast. Lindo) and his young partner Jolie fights for the role of No this movie probably Det. Dry co ff (Timothy leading lady with "Eleanor" or as won't sweep the Oscars but then Olyphant). Along the road to -Ford calls her, '67 Shelby again who cares? If you want achieving their mission they Mustang GT 500 in a sleek shade Oscar material good luck finding stumble across many bumps, of gray. "Eleanor" is the one that it but in the mean time check out sudden turns and chases. almost costs Memphis his free­ a movie that will actually enter­ Although the story may sound dom because she is impossible to tain you. cut and dry,_you will be hanging break into and even harder to The troubled Randall off the end of your seat by the find. "Memphis" Raines (Nicolas time the credits roll. If you're looking for a Cage) is called back to his life of What made this film such a movie with depth and heart, see crime when his little brother Kip must see are the funny and tal­ something else. But if you're (Giovanni Ribisi) tries to step ented performances of every looking for a flick that'll leave into Memphis's old shoes by individual. It is hard to determine you saying, "Wow has it been • stealing cars for a very dangerous however who is the lead ~an. two hours already?" then check • man. Once Kip fails Memphis Although Nicolas Cage has a out "Gone In 60 Seconds". •

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PATTY CANEDO Peppers and the Fighters of Foo International Fashion Show. But www.hoeck.org for info and and music mixed with the hard STAFF WRITER took their instruments for a post how else can a great band break music samples. working promo skills and cre­ concert jam. The group walked a long silence? With their FIRST Monster Mania: ative discussion topics of Russ. right into the club, shocking FLORIDA TOUR! Those When Russ Rollins Well a warm "Happy From the Mosh Pit: everyone there and played four months were not wasted the bought an hour of airtime on Anniversary" is extended to or five songs for those unfortu­ group's East Coast fans were 540AM in 1993 who knew it them from all their listeners! But The Red Hot Chili Peppers nates who could scrounge up a rocked at the Hustler in · would become one of the most what could . these two do to played an amazing concert at the ticket for the big show. Talk Indiatlantic on June 16. successful midday shows in Real appropriately mark this occa­ TD Water House Theatre with· about being at the right place at Zallyhoo opened for HOECK Radio history. Shortly after the sion? Why of course throw a special guests the Foo Fighters the right time! along with another local band. first show, Dirty Jim hopped on kicking concert! Grumpy Flo on June 15. Thousands of excit­ Hometown Boys: This was just one of many shows board and the Monsters of the and Olive Carpet got together at ed fans filled the arena for the The rock, alternative, to be performed by the foursome Mid-day were born. F:or years the Hard Rock Live on June 16 twice-sold out show. However it punk sound of HOECK has been so keep your ear open to Melissa now the comical duo have been for the special night. Fans lined was the club hoppers hanging quite these last few months, Foxx's show on AM740, 101.1 cracking Orlando up with Jim's up to celebrate and listen to great out at the Sapphire Supper Club since they turned out a great per­ WJRR, Real Radio 104.1 and stories of a frustrating sex life music in a style that was totally who got the real thrill. The formance for the UCF check out the band's website, with Russ's sister, sound effects the Monsters' own.

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HONEYMOON HARMEET SIDHU million. Dolly Parton's set of twins are insured for STAFF WRITER $600,000. Entertainment Tonight reporter, Mary SHOWCASE Hart has her legs insured for $1 million each. Saturday, July 22 • 19 am to 2 pm Rapper Eminem is being investigated for possi­ Former playmate Anna Nicole Smith is in court ble weapons concealment. Authorities are looking battling over her late husband's, J. Howard Marshall, into a confrontation that occurred during the early estate. Marshall died in 1995. Smith was 26 when hours of June 4. Eminem and three other people she met 87-year-old Marshall. Marshall's estate is Banning your honeymoon? Then, don't miss the were arrested outside a Detroit nightclub. Eminem worth an estimated $1.5 billion. Marshall's son, Honeymoon Showcase at the Departures Travel was following his wife, Kim Mathers, that evening Pierce is representing the family, who does not want Planning Showroom in Winter Park. because she was suspected of meeting another per­ to give Smith any of the money. Smith is so broke son. Apparently Eminem's wife and John Guerra, the she had to file for bankruptcy. The trial is set to This one-stop-shopping opportunity means you'll other man, were kissing. Eminem saw them and told begin later this summer. be able to check out all kinds of honeymoon options Guerra, "I'm going to kill you." Guerra is suing for Janet Jackson's secret nine-year marriage to including: damages, accusing Eminem of striking him in the Rene Elizondo ended in divorce in a Los Angeles head and face . .,. All-inclusive Resorts courtroom. Elizondo wrote more than 30 of In other Eminem news, the rapper appeared in Jackson's songs and has directed several of her .,. Cruises a Michigan courtroom after an encounter with videos. The two separated last year after being .,. Exotic destinations and more Douglas Dail, a member of the group Insane Clown together since 1986 and marrying in 1991. Meet with the experts, collect their Posse. Eminem is charged with felony possession of Elizondo's attorney said that he would be challeng­ brochures, and view exciting videos. Call a concealed weapon and a misdemeanor charge of ing some aspects of the couple's prenuptial agree­ for a seminar schedule or dmvnload one waving a firearm. The two men spoke to each other ment because Rene was "instrumental in her before Eminem pulled a gun on Dail, but he did not from our website. career." threaten him. This incident occurred one week after Puff Daddy has been telling his friends that he Departures• 1315 Lee Rd• Winter Park Eminem's Detroit scuffle. plans on freezing his sperm before his upcoming 401n40-s9s9 • soon76-5959 Singer Celine Dion is pregnant with her first departuresgate.com trial. Claiming it was Jennifer Lopez's idea, Puffy said child through in vitro fertilization. Dion announced that in case he ends up in prison for five years, her pregnancy in a statement on June 9, "This time Lopez wants to be prepared. In case she decides to it's for real-I'm pregnant. In three weeks, if all goes start a family while he's still in jail, Lopez could have well, we'll hear the heart of our baby beating in my his test-tube baby whenever she's ready. tummy." The news of the baby comes one year after You could describe Jennifer Lopez's body as Dion announced her retirement from show busi­ sexy but there is nothing appealing about her atti­ Favorite Cinema ness in order to start a family with husband/manag­ tude. She demands that her -sheets have a bare min­ er Rene Angeli!. The child is due early next year. imum thread count of 250. She must be chauffeured Bobby Brown was sentenced to 75 days in jail in a black Mercedes Benz with a male driver at .all Lake Howell 8 Theater on June 12 for violating his probation for a drunk times. When she is not giving out demands she likes Located in the Lake Howell driving conviction. However, on a better note, a to talk trash. She had this to say about Madonna prosecutor dropped a more serious charge against "She's nothing but a middle-aged has been. She Square Shopping Center Brown. He failed his drug test by testing positive for should concentrate on bringing up her kid and for­ cocaine. 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Rachel's father is AOL executive David Coburn, who Last week Dionne Warwick appeared on a local claims to have a relationship with *NSYNC. Of to all students with 1.0.'s New York station WNBC's "Today in New York." course paying the group's performance fee of Warwick was interviewed for being named one of $250,000 doesn't do any harm either. the legendary singers over 60 by "People" magazine. Supermodel Naomi Campbell blames her noto­ Thursday nights are UCF Knights During the final moments of the segment co-anchor rious anger on her father. In a recent "20/20" inter­ Maurice DuBois asked Warwick about her cousin, view with Barbara Walters, Campbell, who showed Buy an admission, get one free to Whitney Houston. DuBois asked about Houston's up one hour late, said: "There are a lot of issues I supposed problems with drug abuse and/or any have from childhood. For instance, not knowing any UCF student with a UCF 10 plans for a family intervention on Houston's behalf. your father; not seeing your mother. It manifests a Warwick responded: "I have an answer for that. I lot of feelings. One of those feelings is anger." think, basically, that it's none of your business. And Campbell's father abandoned her before she was Some restrictions may apply due to if anybody does care about it, they would just wish born. Her mother worked long hours so that contractual obligations with f1lm companies her luck. It's what goes on behind closed doors, and Campbell could go to a private school for the per­ it's just nobody's business." forming arts. In February, Campbell plead guilty to Universal Pictures is suing Mike Myers for the charge of assaulting her ex-assistant with a tele­ breaching his contract for the movie "Dieter." The phone. Another ex-employee accused Campbell of movie was to be based upon one of Myers' charac­ pushing her into a wall. 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FROM PAGE 16 signed a contract with a 60,000 Resource Center incluae: dollar bonus that had a stipula­ saves leaders, has already made tion that he must sign a waiver Apartment and roommate listings his decision, opting to return giving up football while he tries Information on storage & moving for his final year and try his his hand in the minors. Thorpe, Rental listings hand as a starter. a standout right-handed pitcher, Emergency bike and clothing repair "I regrouped with my family throws in the 90s, and was like­ Carpooling.& transportation information and we thought that they ly not in the football team's Legal/complaint referral source (Cincinnati) might still come plans this season, although he .Off Campus .student information .fair back with a ballpark figure with will have to be replaced in next Off campus student outreach "Roadshow" what we were looking for," year's recruiting period. Arnold said. " They didn't Newsletter UCF's baseball team got good make any attempt to come news when late signee Bryan close, which I don't even under­ Moore, a first baseman from stand why they wasted a pick Additional information regarding off-campus services and outreach programs Indian River Community on me when they already knew College, said he will play for what I wanted and expected. the Golden Knights next year. may be obtained by contacting the UCF Off-Campus Student Resource Center at "It (starting) looks like a log­ Moore, who was· chosen in the ical idea. It's going to be tough 32nd round by Oakland, was · to have two guys come in fresh (407) 823-6505, (407) 823-0125 or by accessing the website. named to the Southern and pick up 100 ~ings. It's a ' • Conference first team this year. good idea for me personally He will be joined by fellow • and a good idea for the team as Location: SRC Room 140 transfer Wayne Summers, an well." outfielder from Tallahassee Senior Casey Kennedy, the Community College. Summers Hours: .Monday and Thursday. .8am.7pm. . team's ace last year and one of was a first-team all-Panhandle Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 8am-5pm the starters who must be Conference performer after bat­ replaced, saw his solid season ting .387 with six home runs rewarded in the 18th round, as and 54 RBis this season. the Los Angeles Dodgers ma.de • BRAND NEW - NOW LEASING! him the 537th selection. Summers, who received TCC baseball's student-athlete • Seldom-used pitcher Dan 5tpartmen:t fiving at its best Stillman, a junior, was also award, was named second-team taken, as the Anaheim Angels all-state. He is TCC's all-time saw enough promise in his arm leader in hits and will be the to make him the 1378th selec­ seventh former Eagle to play at tion in round 47. UCF. Slugger Dustin Brisson, who Those players will be joined was selected in the 24th round by five incoming freshmen, last year and turned down the none of whom were drafted. New York Mets to return to Those players are: left-handed UCF for his senior year, saw his pitcher Troy Bowden (St. number called by the Boston Augustine/Nease HS), left­ Red Sox in round 15 this year, handed pitcher Paul Lubrano • as the 452nd player taken . (Winter Springs/Oviedo HS), The football team took a hit, outfielder/first baseman Blaine as quarterback prospect Tracy Schulte (Oviedo/Oviedo HS), Thorpe, a strong-armed signal outfielder Scott Carmichael caller with a similar build to (Orlando/University HS) and former star Daunte Culpepper, right-handed pitcher Justin - -__...... - - was chosen by the Toronto Blue Cerrato (Clearwater/Clearwater ~- -~ - - -- Jays in the 11th round and HS). 1

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Costantini • gained a strong • reputation for • recruiting at • UTEP. •

FRoMPAGE16 • reputation as a strong recruiter, having signed nine of UTEP's 11 starters on last • year's offense for the WAC school. • Costantini lettered at UTEP from 1986- 89. He was a member of the 1988 team .. that won a school-record 10 games and played in the Independence Bowl. He came to UTEP as an offensive lineman before moving to defensive end and finally nose guard for his senior season. As a player, he was one of the team's strongest Miners, holding school records for bench press and squat. After his playing career, he coached on the high school level and returned to UTEP in 1995 as assistant strength and conditioning coach. In 1996, he was pro­ UCF to host 2001 TAAC Women's moted to defensive line coach while also retaining his responsibilities in strength and conditioning. Basketball, Track and Field Championships "He wants to be here," Kruczek said of f_ his new hire. "He's just like (newly hired TONY MEJIA year, being put on by Georgia State. rately, on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. offensive line coach) Robert McFarland. SPORTS EDITOR Championship bids were also awarded in TAAC series involving Campbell You can see the intensity in this guy. He's the following sports, contingent on the University, which has an institutional pol­ 32 years old and he comes across like a The Trans America Athletic Conference Presidents Council's final approval: icy against Sunday play, will consist of a spring meetings wrapped up earlier this defensive person. There was some con­ nine-inning doubleheader on Friday with a viction in his tone when he presented month, and among the developments that 2001 Men's Golf: Samford (StillWaters single nine-inning contest scheduled for himself in the interview." came about was that UCF won its bid to Resort, Dadeville, Ala.) Saturday. Costantini was one of two final candi­ host the 2001 Women's basketball confer­ 2001 Women's Golf: Mercer (The • In the TAAC AH-Sports Championships, dates Kruczek brought in to fill the posi­ ence tournament. The Track and Field Landings Golf Club, Warner Robins, Ga.) points will be awarded based on the final tion. Costantini edged McNeese State championships will also be held on cam­ 2001 & 2002 Tennis: Mercer assistant J.C. Harper for the job. . pus, giving UCF a home-field advantage 2002 Track & Field: Troy State regular-season standings for all team "They were about equal," Kruczek said. in post season play. sports (Soccer, Volleyball, Basketball, "I just felt like Lorenzo will be a part of In additon, UCF was also awarded the The membership also forwards to the Softball, Baseball). Cross Country, Golf, our program for a long time and I'm look­ 2002 men's basketball tournament which Presidents Council a proposed change in Tennis and Track & Field will continue to ing for people that are going to stay, not has been held in Jacksonville the past two the baseball series format which calls for have pointS' awarded based on TAAC jump in and jump out." seasons and will be held in Atlanta next three nine-inning contests to played sepa- Championship finish.

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Six -Golden Knights taken in baseball draft

TONY MEJIA told me and from what different publica­ SPORTS EDITOR tions had written about me, which was UCF signee Dane Artman, the prize of between the second and fifth round," this past year's recruiting class, was the Arnold said. "Before the draft, that didn't first of seven players with ties to the seem unrealistic at all. Golden Knights to be selected in Major "Things didn't unfold like we expected League Baseball's first-year player draft. them to. " Arnold actually went behind teammate The Westminster Academy hurler was •I Matt Bowser, who wasn't rated as high a selected in the third round by Milwauk~e as the 81 st player chosen, casting doubt prospect. Bowser, who led the Golden on whether he'll ever throw a pitch in col­ Knights in home runs and RBis as a junior lege, although as of this writing he last season, struggled near the end 9f the ,) remained unsigned. year, but it didn't deter the Oakland Meanwhile, Jason Arnold, the pitcher Athletics from making him the 330th pick the Golden Knights expe<;:ted to lose due of the draft in the 11th round. to his impressive standing among major Despite unexpectedly going ahead of •) league scout, slipped all the way to round Arnold, Bowser wasn't thrilled with where . 16, seeing 482 players go in front of him he was selected, and may return for his before the Cincinnati Reds finally select­ senior season. Arnold, UCF's all-time ed him. ,, "My thoughts came from what scouts ARNOLD, Page 13 Jason Arnold feels he and Cincinnati are too far apart .for him to consider leaving UCF a year early.

• Looking back only increases Costantini added to need to surge ahead 1001ball coaching s1an ,,

t) TONY MEJIA TONY MEJIA after bearing witness to near miss this season, take my word for it, player at UTEP who has been SPORTS EDITOR SPORTS EDITOR after near miss. A first-ever bowl you have enrolled just in time to on staff there for five seasons. "He stands for the right things, I'll always remember the final bid that never materializes, con­ catch the next phase of the Former UTEP defensive line the things we stand for at event I covered as sports editor of secutive TAAC championship Knights' emergence, so take coach Lorenzo Costantini has UCF," Coach Mike Kruczek the UCF Future. It was the base­ game losses in men's basketball, advantage of it. The athletic pro­ been tabbed as UCF's newest said. "He'll represent the pro­ ball regional at Tallahassee, heart wrenching football losses gram continues to. surge ahead, assistant football coach, over­ at Mississippi, South Carolina, especially the football team, gram in a very, very positive where the Golden Knights once seeing the team's defensive Auburn (twice), and most recent­ which has scheduled games way. He's a very enthusiastic again knocked on the door -of tackles and filling the vacancy ly Georgia, thanks to a horrible against Virginia Tech, Alabama, and committed individual.'' call by bad ojficials. The list goes Penn State, and Syracuse in the created by the resignation of Costantini comes in with a KnightWriter on and on. next few years. Support each of former coach Andy Cox. At the same time, I wouldn't the school's sports, and balance Costantini, 32, is a former CONSTANTINI, Page 14 national recognition, saw it open, give up my time at UCF for any­ your studies with school spirit. and then had it closed in their thing in the world. No, covering For those who have already been faces. There was FSU, one game national championships at FSU, here, get involved. It will be away from being eliminated by Florida, and Miami would not worth it._I forsee a time when the underdog Knights, but it have been as worthwhile as see­ near misses won't be the theme managed to rally to win two ing the Golden Knights struggle surrounding the program. straight over UCF and eventually for acceptance. Ten years from So, while I look back and ' earn a place in college baseball's now, it will be more rewarding to remember being there for the final four. say I saw the birth of a program, days of Daunte Culpepper, Mark As disappointing as it was, it rather than catch it at a full Jones, Chariya Davis, and Eric was also to be expected. grown stage. Riggs, I'll also keep an eye on Cynicism becomes a healthy Another reason UCF is so spe­ what is to come. This isn't a P.R. attribute when covering UCF cial is clearly the people that sur­ "fluff" piece, but rather what athletics ... you have to take every­ round it. While I ·don't know comes about as a result of watch­ thing with a grain of salt. A Bobby Bowden or Steve ing UCF take its baby steps. I am mindset like that comes about Spurrier, Coach Mike Kruczek leaving UCF to take a position, was someone I enjoyed watching ironically, in the -college sports work. Never one to pull division at CBS.Sporsline. In my punches, Kruczek often heart, I know that it wouldn't _.lliililt1iluil had me wanting to throw have been possible without the l )

~ :-'",..iin•liiil., down my tape recorder and nurturing of people around this •) and throw on pads to play university, specifically Windy for him in any capacity Hall, Scott Wallin, and the necessary. In fact, each coaches and players I've had the member of the coaching pleasure to be around. Thank you staff at this university are for everything. quality individuals, a direct The UCF Golden Knights are reflection of the gentleman very close to finally knocking at the helm of the program, that invisible door down and Athletic Director Steve stepping into college sports' elite. Sloan. The conference affiliation, bowl They have handled the bids, milestone victories and lumps and setbacks that eventual national championships come with building a foun­ wili read like a family album to dation with class and digni­ me. As this program matures, I'll ty, and never look back on remember fondly on those near things too long before misses. They will be those things The 11111's basketbaU team provided some looking ahead at the next you look back on and laugh heartbreak with some dose calls in the post- obstacle. about when you're firmly For those entering UCF entrenched on top. SeGSOlt.