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Central Florida Future. 1294. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture/1294 • UCF baseball team breaks back into 'Baseball America' Top 2~ see Sports, p. 16 The • ' .Future · • Vol. 27 •No. 53 Serving the University of Central Florida since 1968 . March 30, 1995 • Judicial Council explains its decision to cite Torregrosa/ Amoros by BOB VOGEL minor violation for failure to re- based on the fair market value of First, the council explained, three opposing tickets who were News editor port $7.87 in sales tax from pur- the products, since it was hard to the total overexpenditure occurred most affected by the • chasing campaign T-shirts and determine how much was actually in the primary election where the overexpenditures did not object, The Judicial Council that failure to _submit a receipt for spent. ticket lost, yet qualified for the and endorsed the Torregrosa/ decided to slap Miguel Torregrosa $17 .16 in campaign supplies. The second. was for failure runoffs. Amoros ticket. Obviously, the • and Frank Amoros with campaign It also said .Torregrosa/ topostdiscountsreceivedoncam Second, in the runoff elec council said, because there were violations released its reasons for Amoros were found in minor vio- paign purchases and donations of !ions, the Torregrosa/ Amoros no objections from the opposing doing so Wednesday. lation for failure to submit a vali- campaign materia1s and for fail ticket remained within the expense tickets, they must not have felt In an official statement, the dated, original sales receipt for ure to report discounted and do limit and won the election by a they were affected . • council repeated its decision - campaign T-shirts purchased from nated materials at fairmarket value margin of seven percentage points. Finally, the council felt that namely, to fine Torregrosa $35 Metropolis. on the Campaign Expense State- "This pattern does not demonstrate student voters were "competent for 'two mil'ior violations and to The cou_ncil also cited two ment. a direct correlation between the enough not to be sole I y influenced • suspend Torregrosa and Amoros, major violations. The council did not feel, overexpenditure and the number by the excess publicity generated without pay, until Aug. 3. The first was for exceeding however, that the violations in total of. votes receiv_ed," the council by the overexpenditure." The council said that the $1,150 campaign expenditure ·were sufficient to disqualify said. • Torregrosa/ Amoros were found in limit by $335.41. This figure is Torregrosa/Amoros. Also, the council said, the see JUDICIARY, page 5 • Artist s8ys repetition of ideas is the key to his worts success • - by OLIVIA CURNOW done that,don'twanttodothatagain' ," Contributing writer said Rivers. Sleeping Man, for ex ample, is drawn from different angles When you see the word ''Riv and with different expressions in ers" painted in huge, blue paint on the each drawing. Rivers compares his outside ofthe Visual Arts building and repetition in his art to music. • expect to walkinto the gallery and see '"To me, it would be not unlike paintings and photographs of water singing the same song over and over scenes, you are in for a big surprise. agam, trying to do it better each time." • Instead, you will find drawings His etchings can be quite hu of naked men and women and etch morous. Cortonn portrays a hospital ings of various animals, all by figure scene in which two doctors are in Jove • drawing and etching teacher Robert while patients are suffering nearby. Rivers. He received his master's de An elephant has two rear ends in gree at the University of Georgia and BrokenGlass, whichissimilartoRoll has been teaching at UCF since 1980. ing Thunder. • Many of his works on display Others may appear.to be a bit · in the Visual Arts building resemble more savage. A lion eating th€ flesh each other, such as Dancing Couple of a naked human in Wisdom ofGod and Sleeping Man. The reason his is ori display. Other dq1wings of artwork repeats itself, Rivers ex animals, such as . monkeys, goats photo/SOLARES plained, is so he will have a chance to and elephants, appear in Drunken • improve every time. Hercules, Acting the Goat, and Andrew Varnon, a UCF English major, admires a sculpture by Rob Reed. Reed's work will ''You justdon'tsay, 'Been there, see RIVERS, page 3 be on display with Rivers' work until April 14 and until April 28 at the Maitland Art Center. .. Officials dismiss_c hances -of further • Legionnaires' disease hitting UCF by BOB VOGEL Toth said he expects the test results to News editor be in "near the end of this week or the begin ning of next week." • The Education Building is no longer a It takes at least 10 working days, some risk for Legionnaires' Disease, an Orange times longer, to "grow up" Legionepa from a County Health Official said Tuesday. Epide sample, Toth said. "Some bacteria are easy to • miologist Bill Toth of the Orange County cultivate, but Legionella are not," he said. Public Health Unit said he is still waiting for Toth also denied the existence ofa third the results of the tests taken on samples from case. "[A student] has exhibited 'pneumonia the building.· like' symptoms, but that is all," he said. ''We Almost two weeks ago, county health don't have the blood work on [the student], so workers disinfected sample sites after two there really is no way to confirm it." cases of the disease were confirmed . He also said in order to confirm indi But even if the Legionella, the bacteria viduals were exposed to the same source, he that causes Legionnaires' Disease, were found would need bacterial samples from the vic in the building, Toth added, there would still tims. But that wo_uld be nearly impossible • be no risk because workers disinfected the because they have been treated and are no . sample sites in the building just after the longer infected . SO MANY PEDESTRIANS ... photo/SOLARES samples were taken. · . Jim Uhlir, assistant director for Envi "We disinfected every possible place in ronmental Health and Safety at UCF, said his Jaime Godfrey sits behind a new green Saturn coupe. Saturn the building the bacteria could be found,"_he department has received almost two dozen showcased some of its cars on the UCF Green Wednesday. said. 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"The average time look nation to create this artwork? The ing at art is seven seconds," he re precise bOdy parts of the goat come marked. from a sketch during a faculty meet Rivers' exhibit will be on dis ing a few years ago. "The figures at play at UCF until April 14 and at the rest come from a trip to Great Brit- Maitland Art Center until April 30. Buildings periodically tested for ...• Serving U.C.F. Area • . presence of Legionella bacteria .