Gumbo Magazine, Fall 1992, Issue 2 Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
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Louisiana State University LSU Digital Commons Gumbo Yearbook University Archives Fall 1992 Gumbo Magazine, Fall 1992, Issue 2 Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.lsu.edu/gumbo Recommended Citation Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, "Gumbo Magazine, Fall 1992, Issue 2" (1992). Gumbo Yearbook. 114. https://digitalcommons.lsu.edu/gumbo/114 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the University Archives at LSU Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Gumbo Yearbook by an authorized administrator of LSU Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. G u m b o ADVERTISER INDEX STUDENT SPORTS COM PLEX--PAGE 1 DAIQUIRI CAFE--PA G E 1 TIGER GIFT CENTER-INSIDE-BACK COVER SAMMYS GRILL--PAGE 1 STUDENT HEALTH CENTER—THIS PAGE PARTNERS LTD. 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Money was generated only by a $5 students something the funds generated would but only 1,500 students out o f26,000 took fee that full-time spring semester students support— a soft-cover publication That’s their picture anyway. In the spirit of the paid at registration and by the sale of space when the fledgling Gumbo magazine came into former magazine title, it also features a to student organizations. Printing costs play. fiction and gallery contest. simply exceeded the publication’s income. Student Media merged the Gumbo As the last yearbook editor, I was Because the yearbook was not self- Y earbook and the former Gumbo magazine into saddened by its loss, supporting and a referendum for an increase one bright, timely publication issued four — continued on page 141 FEATURES 20 You can make a silk purse out of a sow's ear By Randy Psenicka November 1992 OPINION Volume 4, Issue 2 40 A week of fun ©Gumbo Magazine 13 Louisiana Stale University and fundraising, Put up or shut The Gumbo Magazine and all in the name of Ik * Gumbo Yearbook up„.piecing to Merged Into On* Bright, charity gether a shat Timely Publication I ssued By Lisa West Four Times A Year tered music scene By Katty Biscone 43 Andrew charged through LSU wreaking havoc o By Brian Borderlon N E30 Delays gone by: student recre c T ational sports COVER ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT SPOTLIGHTS complex is now open 48 8 16 26 By Rob Towery One hundred Fall films wrap-up Lollapalooza: a Here she is~Miss golden years By Corey Steven New review ol the Louisiana 36 By Brian Bordelon New Orleans By Kristian Sonnier Hats off to Human 11 show Animal Therapy New gallery By Brian Bordelon 46 Service Cover photographs by Salem dresses up with Frank Wickes By Randy Psenicka Chennafi. Picturedonlhe cover textiles 24 By Brian Bordelon is a Tiger Band hat worn in the By April Redmond Couch musicians 60 1970s. The military hat style take the stage Stretching the hasn't changed very much over the years with the exception of 15 By Brian Bordelon HEALTH limits thegoldshako. Band members The Baltimore By Lisa West now wear white plumes atop 27 their hats. On the back cover, Waltz 4 Steve Jones and the rest of Ti By Brian Bordelon Concerts Munching down 87 ger Bandperform during half- on campus By Lisa West What is the LSU time activities at the LSU vs. By Randy Psenicka system? Colorado Slate game. By Rob Towery NEWS STAFF 6 5 Campus events P ublisher Compiled by Melanie L Office of Student Media Lanaux E ditor SPORTS Mel ani e L. Leneux 6 8 Research notes Managing Editor 7 0 Re be c c a A n n e Po well By Wendy McMahon and The holy order of PERSONAL LSU News Service Briefs the purple and Design Editor R a u l R i s s e ESSAY g o ld 6 9 5 4 By Brian Bordelon Design Assistant For your infornta- S u m m e r in Richard Valedie tio n S a la m a n c a 7 2 By Wendy McMahon, Photo Editor By Jennifer Zabala LSU football Paul H o u g h t o n Melanie L Lanaux and By Brian Bordelon LSU News Service Briefs Photographers Tess B runoy Salon Chennafi De rrell Cooper Steve Frans s Audra Holden Lisa H ollister 7 7 Scott Kile or Saints hope to \Rf c hard Knight cash in on win N T ning season Advertising Representatives John Hum brocht By Rich Loup The axe falls Kallie Schnobolen By Rob Towery FICTION 7 8 Organizations Editor The purple, the Rooseve lt Flanagan 9 8 gold, and the Appearances W riters O lym pics Brian Bordorlon By Thomas Solet By Rob Towery Randy Psenicka O R G A N I Z A Rah To w e ry I l f a W a t t GALLERY TIONS 8 0 W ithout Shaq in Circulation Manager 9 0 - 9 6 1 0 2 - 1 4 0 the house. M i k a D r a g a Brown's boys will Adviser have to work P a t P a r i s h to g e th e r By Gary Govemale Gumbo Magazine is written, edited, and designed by LSU students. The opinions expressedhemn are those ofthe writers 8 2 and do not necessarily represent the views of the editor; the Purple reign magazine, the Office of Student Media or the University. No By Wendy McMahon part of this publication may be reproduced without the consent ofthe Office of Student Media. HEALTH u n c h i n g By Lisa West In the fast-paced world o f c o lle ge, eating healthy seems about as im portant as cleaning a toilet bowl. But, after m unching down on your next greasy fast food meal, sit and consider what has just been put into your body. Right now the combo meal at Rally’s and the bean burrito at Taco Bell m ay sound like representatives from all four food groups. But prior to your next eating binge at Pizza H ut s buffet, pause to consider how what you are about to con sume will be processed by your body. Poor eating habits today can translate into poor health later in life. Beth Reames, nutritionist at Louisiana State University, cites heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, strokes, obesity, and a thirty- five percent greater risk o f developing cancer as reasons for elimi nating excessive am ounts o f em pty calorie foods from your diet. Am ong the benefits o f a nutrient-dense diet, according to Reames, are improved work performance, higher energy levels, better athletic abilities, increased attention span, and decreased cost of your overall food bill. Eating a well-balanced meal does not m ean subsisting on nothing but tofu and water. Healthy foods have truly come a long way. The following are some nutritious meals and helpful hints on how LSU N utritionist to shop for food and get the m ost for your food dollars.