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Volume 28, Issue 4 California State University, Chico Wednesday, February 19, 1992 ------~------~--~------.

The legend lives on Students protest fee increase He's a funny guy Ed Rollins, chairman of the 1984 Reagan! Bush Presidential Campaign and one of Crowd marches on I(i in the move [0 dren rallied and marched across the Fret.! Speech Area abollt their anger over introduction when he stuttered on a word. their opinions against the proposed 40 block the proPOSt.'CI fee incre:.\se. Chico State University campus Monday the lack of availabk, affordable child care "You'll have to excuse me," Rollins said percent fee increase, Richard Elsom, A.S. legislative analyst to demand "40 percent more child care" on campus, and about how a 40 percent about the miscue, "1 learned to read at The rally, organized by the Chico State and California State Student Association rather than the proposed 40 percent CSU incr~'lse would increase the bu rei<: n. Chico State, California." The New Hamp­ Associated Student Body government, representative, said to the calliers, "We're fee increase. lents H(~lping Students With Chil­ shire legislature got a good laugh at our began under shelter next to the Free doing something vocal and visible on Two women silting in the financial aid dren, :1 new support group for parent expense but they're probably just jealous. Speech Area and ended with a march waiting room cheered and clapped for The good news is that it was a Saturday See Rally, page 8 S(!C Child, page 8 night C-SPAN broadcast, so the audience was probably small. Just as well, since a little bad press can sure go a long way. Weathering the storm PR nightmare Harassment Speaking of Chico bad-raps, The Sacra­ mento Bee coverage of our campus this week focused on stolen bikes and nm­ pol icy terms down houses. How nice. Not only are we illiterate, but we live among slum-lords and thieves. And everyone knows how under scruti ny prone we are to rioting. It sounds like a war zone. Honey, let's send our kids there for college, maybe they'll get caught in the Aaron Purnell Staff Writer cross-fife. o Monday's Bee prominently featured a Proposals forthrec changes in Chico State University's story about 28 bikes that were lost or stolen sexual harassment policy v.. -ill be bro\lg~t to the faculty from a group of visiting agriculture students senate on Thursday by thl! student. :it·s committee. from El Salvador. Bikes get stolen from this The first change will allow the university president to place all the time, what's the big deal? appoint additional mcmlx:rs to confidentially receive "It makes students look like they're not informal inquiries from students and staff. playing with a full deck," said Tom Glenn Gomes, chair of student policies committee Dickinson, dean of the College of Agricul­ (one of three faculty senatl.! sub committees), said they ture and Environment:1l Sciences. would like to cxp:md the environment in which the 'The Bee reported Chico A.,sistant City confidenliality of individllals can be protected at the first Manager Bob Koch as expressing "great stages of the inq\.liry. ' disappointment" that the bikes were lost. Currently the university counseling cenfer and the Strong feelings conSidering how the bikes director, faculty and st:lff assist;\I1ce plogram are the ani.,. '7-.'ere ahandoned in the first place, which. Ollt!ets'...,n campus rlcsil:\!".,,:cd ~o t:;;;:..:'v,: ':ompl::lin:s :'nl~ was why the city wa:i so willing to part with informal inquiries or sexual l:;,ra:'s.m·;:nt v .. il.h (he in~;\.1:­ them. Maybe Koch is concerned about :1l1 ancc of ccmfidentiality. the lost auction revenues. Lizi Porter, coordinator for student judicial affair:;, :;;:id -The campus Environmental Impact thc proposed revision can benefit starr as \vell as Report and it'> proposal to raze a row of students. condemned old-Victorian houses for park­ "University cOllnseling is only for students," Porter ing lot'> also made this week's news. A said, .. And there are limited places for the ,';ta fT." Tuesday Sacramento Bee story reported "If we have more people that can guarantee confiden­ that a Chico businessman who has con­ tiality, we will prooahly attract more :-;tmlents and staff to verted several area houses into student tell their .~tories," .~hc said. '. ~: ..' ... apartments, wants to buy the parcel from Another proposed revision suggesL<; a 180·day statute the university and remodel the structures. of limitations policy for stuclents and staff. The university wants the land for park­ Gomes said the 180 day statute may be the most ing. It's a no-win situation, really, with controversial aspect of the new re·/isions. asphalt on the one-hand and more student ;),~-"; . "We wanted to mirror a.~ closely as possible some of the ghetto housing on the other. key proviSions that the federal govell1ll1ent lIses. TIle 180- A ('Ulger in the dyke day statute of limitations is one of them," Gomes said. A decent proposal comes to the Assem­ However, Gomes emphasized that the I80-day statute bly floor via Tom Hayden, who introduced was merely a federal guideline and that it can be mooifiecl a bill (AB 2662) that would commit a to meet California'S statute of Iimitntions of 360 days. greater portion of state lottery funds to "The student policies committee would more than keeping undergraduate classes open. As it likely be in favor of the friendly amendment of making the statute a year rather than 180 days," Gomes said. stands, $S million of this year's ~2S-30 Coupled with the policy changes will he the active use million in CSU-bound lottery funds will go of politically correct tenns in the policy . into a "rainy day" endowment fund for use Loretta Metcalf, member of the President's sexual in future emergencies. With students fac­ harassment task force is adamant ahout the usc of more ing a drastic SO percent fee increase (last "user-friendly" terms in the new policy. year's 10 percent "one-time surcharge" Metcalf noted that the new policy's lise of the wort! compounded with this year's proposed 40 "victim," carries negative connotation, percent increase), the bill says that saving "To make one a victim is to destroy or cheapen," $S million for a rainy day is inappropriate. Metcalf said. "The term survivor is a much more positive Indeed, the storm is upon us. description, one who goes on after a particular event." JIM MIKLES The refinements in Chico's sexual harassment policy MANAGING EDITOR were prompted last October by the U.S. department of ALEX CURYENT'HE ORION education and federal office of civil rights, Gomes said there was nothing inherently wrong with After last week's torrential downpour swelled Big Chico Creek. student-tubers Mike Mogge, left the old sexual harassment policy and the federal organi­ and Jercmy Willenborg floated from Bidwell Park's One-Mile recreational area, through campus zations simply pointed out areas in the policy whkh on their way to Bidwell Drive. Chico has received 5.98 inches of rain this month. NEWS could be fine-tuned. Job hunting? Shoo~ for an environmental career...... 3 los Angeles flood soaks Chico State students OPINION Jamie Haugh Freslunan Amanda Artz's aunt and uncle were two of Schmidgall's family has a home built on a hillside in Staff Writer the few people who got out of the trailer park in time. Ventura. She said mud from the hillside caused sections Butte County inconsistent in The rain storms in Chico over the past two weeks caused They had driven their mobile home from Oregon to visit ofa rewining wall, built to hold back mud~lides, to burst dispensing justice ... , ...... 7. little damage, but some Chico State University students' their family and were staying in the park when the in her yard. The mud spilled into her backyard, destroy· parents houses and properties were damaged by the brutal flooding began. Her uncle had left the park and was ing everything in the yard. weather that left parts of Southern California in disarray. returning to the park when Artz's aunt decided to Farther south, communities in various Los Angeles-area SPORTS Approximately 1,350 Chico State students have their evacuate on her own. counties suffered similar damage. Woodland Hill., in Los Baseball team knocking the cover permanent residences in the Southern California areas "TIle water was coming up really fast, and she decided Angeles County was one of the hardest-hit communities. Chico State student Cydncy Costa, who is from Wood­ off the ball ...... :...... 9 that sustained the most damage. to get out. It was her first time driving it [the mobile Throughout the region, people used to seeing sun home)," Artz said land Hills, said her father stayed home from work one almost year-round were caught off-guard when heavy . Some students' homes and property were damaged by day last week and sandbagged their home to protect it FOCUS storms Wt the area. lJ\udslides and the harsh rainstorms. from floods. She said that clue to his efforts the Costa "Everything is structured for sun, when it rains they're Senior John Jump is also from Ventura, where his house was sp:lred, while other houses on the block Students ponder tradition of unprepared," . said Chico State senior Rachelle parents own apartment complexes. Many of the build­ sustained damage. pre-arranged marriages ...... 13 Niedzwiecki, whose hometown, Ventura, was one of the ings suffered structural damage from the rain. California State UniverSity, Northridge and Pi~rce areas hit worst by the rains of the past week. . "There were sagging ceilings, rotted drywall and College in Woodland Hills both suffered water damage EN T E R T A I N"M E N T Niedzwiecki said some people did ~ot use "cornman insulation has to be replaced," said Jump. and flooding. Both schools closed down temporarily on sense" in dealing with the unusual weather.. She ex­ The rain that pounded the ground caused mudslides Monday and Wednesday \ast week. Vanilla Ice feature film leaves a plained how some residentl! of a Ventura trailer park did tIuoughout Ventura. Freshman Erin McLcI1andsaid rain caused water damage . not heed the warning to evacuate their residences until "The whole town is covered with' mud," said Chico in'most of the property his mother manages in Orange bad ~aste ...... 17 the park was already flooded. . State sophomore Wendy schmidgall. County. Mclelland's home in Santa Ana was'not hanned~

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Dirk Dusharme by friend~ of Hernandez. Anderson".tumed heron "I had to come down two or three times and get h.er.• , Sta(i Writer Anderson said Ortega her side." off the floor," Moya said. "I finally gave her ~.n.::~ was so intoxicated by this Anderson disputed the ultimatum, either straighten-up or come home a,:c(' ~; On Friday night, Jan. 24, Frances Ortega went out time she was unable to comment in the coroner's live with us." ' ," , drinking with friends. gee out of the car. Ander- report and gave her own Ortega's roommates s~id the~ think she was tryi~~.'i I On Saturday morning she was dead. son said the other women account of when she last to make some changes III her life. ,,' :lrI The petite, brown-eyed, 21 year-old Butte College left Ortega in the car and saw Ortega alive. "Recently she had been opening up more, Fult~ student and cheerleader died of an apparent alcohol went into the party. ''When I went into her said. "She knew she drank too much. We would talk'''' overdose. According to the Butte County Coroner's Anderson said when room [at 2 a.m.] she was about it· we would make deals with each othel::": , report, Ortega's blood alcohol level was 0.38 percent she returned to the car, lying on her back," Ander- [Ortega ~ould say] 'I'm going to stop. I'm going ~?'i' when she died. she found Ortega passed son said. "I thought she quit.' But she couldn't face it." . An evening spent partying nnd drinking vodka with out on the back seat. would throwup".and that Palacios said that in a conversation one week before~'! f friends ended with Ortega passed out on her bedroom Hernandez said at this she might choke so I put Ortega's death, "Frances told me 'Shelley, you know::'~ floor, the alcohol muting her brain's signals to her point there was only an her on her side." I've decided I can't do this on my own. I think I'm" body, shutting down her respiration until she suffo- inch of vodka left in the At 11 a.m. Anderson going to go sec a counselor.''' . "('. cated to death. bottle. went into Ortega's room According to Sutton, "'she told me that she kne~~' 'i Ortega and her friends spent the day registering for Hernandez stayed at to wake her. things were getting out of hand. But you could never classes at Butte College. Dani Hernandez, a friend of the party while Ander- But Ortega was dead. talk about drinking. She would get real angry and say"'" Ortega's, said she, Ortega :lnd their friends felt drained son dropped the other "It was like a dream. 'I don't have a drinking problem ... ' ...... " after a day of standing in line, juggling class schedules friends off at their homes Everything seemed Palacios said her memories of Ortega are of a'" and worrying about paying school expenses. and continued back to foggy," Anderson said, woman who smiled often and enjoyed helping others;· " Hernandez said that a night outon the town was just her apartment. Ortega describing her reaction Palacios, who videotapes her cheerleaders' perfor~ ,": what she, Ortega and another roommate, Tracy Ander- was still unconscious in to Ortega's death. mances and practices, played a video at Ortega's Feb: son, thought they needed. the back seat. "It was too unreal. It 14 remembrance service. ... "Everybody had a bad day that day," Hernandez Anderson said when was way too unrealis- One scene in the video showed Ortega poised";' said. "We all wanted to go out to dinner and go she reached the apart- tic," Hernandez said. seven feet in the air, balancing on one foot placed in soci:llize with friends." ment, she couldn't "I went in and touched the outstretched palms of another cheerleader. Ortega '.- According to Hernandez, 23, at 8 p.m. she, Oltega wrestle the 5-foot-4-inch, her [to wake her up]. It looked at the camera and smiled. .. and Anderson, 19, left their apartment on Hahn 105 pound Ortega from was the weirdest feeling "She had a real confidence about her," Palacios said:-.", Avenue to meet friends for dinner. the back seat of the car. you couldeverfeel...The "When I heard she died I was really mad. \Y/e al\..'· The women, cheerleaders for Butte College, met Anderson drove to a thought th<1t she was went through the 'If only J had done this. I only I had .. ': two other cheerleaders for dinner at a friend's home. friend's house to get dead just didn't cross my done that,'" Fultz said. 'j. : Hernandez sahJ they spent the carly part of the help. Two friends helped mind," Sutton said. Fultz said she is confused why so many people can evening joking about guys, who they should go after Anderson put Ortega to Shelley Palacios, use drugs "like crack and cocaine" and not die. "How:., or who they should dump. bed. Ortega's coach at Butte can that happen to her when these other people do,'! Hernandez said the group shared almost one-half According to Ander- College,saidOrtega'sfi- things that are so severe? It's hard to understand." ',." gallon of Smirnoff vodka. son, Ortega awakened Frances Ortega died from alcohol poisoning. ancee, Ben Miramontes, Hernandez said there have been occasions when After dinner, at about 9:30 p.m., Hernandez said momentarily while be- Her blood alcohol level reached at least 0.38 was hospitalized at the Ortega drank a lot more than she did that Friday night·; .;' Ortega and the others decided it would be fun to go ing moved. after sharing a one·half gallon jug of vodka. University of California, She questioned why Ortega died on a night when her." "party hopping." "I'm cold," Ortega said, San Francisco Medical friends thought she was drinking less than usuaL'.!' ~ Anderson said they took the bottle with them. ''I'm cold." Center early last year for a brain tumor. "We've all been to that point many limes. How come Driving from party to party, up and down Nord Those were the last words she spoke. Palacios said Ortega dropped out of Butte College we didn't die?" Hernandez asked. :; Avenue, they visited five parties in the course of the Anderson went into the living room. It was 11 p.m. and went to San Francisco so she could be near According to Mary Moya, Ortega's mother, some of.: evening. At around 1 a.m., "I heard a loud thump," Anderson Miramontes. She alternated between staying With Ortega's relatives have put the blame on Ortega's .:' They stayed only a few minutes at each party, often said. "I went into the bedroom, and Frances had rolled relatives and staying at the hospital with her fiancee. friends for allowing her death to happen. not even leaving the car. According to Hernandez, onto the floor. I thought if I put her back in bed she Miramontes had been in the hospital for two months "[They] blame the girls," she said. "I told my mom','· they would drive to a party and if it didn't seem would just roll off again, so I covered her up and left when he died on May 22, 1991. Both Ortega and and sister not to put the blame on them. They didn't.:·, interesting they would leave. her there." Palacios were there when he died, Palacios said. take Frances' arm and force her to put that stuff down' Hernandez said Ortega became increasingly intoxi- Heather Sutton, Ortega's other roommate, checked Crystal Fultz, one of Ortega's friends, said she her throat." .. cated as the evening progressed. At one point in on Ortega between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m. Sutton said she believes Ortega drank and partied in order to avoid On Jan. 29 Ortega was buried next to her fiancee,.:. Hernandez said she and Ortega argued over Ortega's could hear Ortega breathing. dealing with the sadness in her life. "Frances and I used to go to the cemetery and sit by' ..~ drinking. Hernandez said she wanted Ortega to stop Sutton and Anderson both checked in on Ortega at Before moving in with her current roommates, Ben's grave," Mary Moya said. "Frances would bring drinking, but said Ortega refused and continued to around 2 a.m. Ortega lived with her brother Quintan. Her step- wine coolers. One for her and one for Ben. She would. consume the alcohol. The county coroner's report said at this time, father, Peter Moya, said he had to drive from Redding drink both of them. She would tell me that she was.'. Hernandez said at 10:30 p.m. the women arrived at "Anderson heard Ortega having possible difficulty to Chico whenever Quintan called to say that Ortega very unhappy and didn't want to be here, that she.,. lhe last' party of their evening. The party was hosted breathing and found [Orte~al lying fac~ I d~n. ",had passed out from drinking too much. wanted to be with Ben." '. , Kno\IV when td '"s)ay 'vvhen Alcohol can deaden the signals between the brain and the body Dirk Dusharme body fat and physical health. Ortega's body may have begun when the the nerves responsible for sending the ing, as is the case with severe alcohol Sta ff Writer Ortega's friends said she stopped drink­ alcohol in Ortega's stomach was fuUy message can't do their job. pOisoning, oxygen may need to be a(\--· ing some time between 10:30 and 11 p.m. absorbed. This would have occurred be­ Breathing may cease, Marquardt said. ministered. • The death of Butte College student They also said tween twenty minutes to three hours from Contrary to popular belief, the wrong One way to avoid alcohol poisoning is to " Frances Ortega, 21, was the result of drink­ she was still "Contrary to the time Ortega stopped drinking, thing to do when a person passes ou t after understand the chemistry involved. ing a large quantity of vodka in a two-hour alive at 2 a.m., Marquardt said. alcohol consumption is to assume they will The medical group's infornlation said • time period. three and a half popular belief, Without any kind of emergency medical just "sleep it off," Marquardt said. the body absorbs alcohol quickly, initially , The coroner's report described the body hours later. intervention, Ortega. would slowly begin "I would say that if someone passes out through the stomach lining. Therefore eat­ of an otherwise healthy young woman Dr. Kathy the wrong to die even as her blood alcohol level they are at around 0.3 to 0.35 percent and ing before drinking can help slow the ' who had a blood alcohol level reached Marquardt, a thing to do decreased. should be taken to the emergency room," absorption ofalcohol into the blood stream. 0.38 percent. poi!ion infonna­ According to Marquardt, alcohol inter­ Marquardt said. ·Marquardt said alcohol can be fully The coroner speculated in his report that tion speCialist when a person feres with the ability of the brain to send Infonnation supplied by Pathology Sci­ absorbed into the body in as little as 20 before Ortega died her blood alcoholleveJ with the Univer­ messages to other parts of the body. Slurred ences Medical Group of Chico said that minutes. couid have been considerably higher than sity of Califor­ passes out is speech and difficulty walking may be very emergency room treatment may involve a For the average person the blood alco­ the 0.38 percent recorded after she died. nia, Davis Mecli­ to assume they obvious manifestations of this condition. technique caUed "gastric lavage," literally hol level increases by 0.025 percent for The pathologist who autopsied Ortega cal Center, Alcohol may also affect the heart and "stomach washing." every one-half ounce of'alcohol consumed, would not comment on the case, but Jim speculated on will just "sleep lungs, but a person may not be aware of The process involves running a tube a May 1986 Health magaZine article re­ Dennis, laboratory manager with Chico what may have these effect!; right away. through the nostril and the throat and ported. One-half ounce of alcohol is the Community Hospital, !iaid blood alcohol happened to it off." Death from alcohol poisoning is usually down into the stomach. A solution is then equivalent of one glass of wine, one can of ~ levels decrease at a rate of about 0.02 Ortega on the -Dr. Kathy Marquardt caused by suffocation, Marquardt said. poured through the tube into the stomach beer, one mixed drink, or one large swal- ~ percent per hour for the average person. night she died. The brain attempt!; to send mess3ges to the to neutralize and dilute the alcohol. Fi­ low from a bottle of vodka, whiskey, ~ Dennis said this r..lte is dependent upor. Altho~gh not familiar with Ortega's par­ respiratory system calling for breathing nally, the liqUid is Siphoned out. tequila or any 80 proof liquor. ~ factors such as body weight, percentage of ticular case, Marquardt said the damage to regularity. 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As the blood alcohol level increases, the body goes through certain stages. The following figures are based on the average , person's response to I alcohol. Alcohol has ~ different affects on ~ ~ each person, as they ?, .. are dependent upon ', . ..,."," body weight, body fat : :: ' .. M'~ content, the physical ., ' .. condition ofthe person ,~ It.;, and their particular 3 - 4 drinks 4 - 6 drinks 6 - 7 drinks 8 - 9 drinks 10 - 15 drinks tolerance for liquor. .005 - ., BAC .1 -.15 BAC .15 •. 2 BAC .2 - .25 BAC >15 drinks severe poisoning .25 - .4 BAC .4 - higher BAC vision problems euphoria moderate pOisoning deep, possibly fatal coma death STAFF GRAPHIC BY TRACY BAC=Blood Alcohol Count prolonged reaction time loss o( inhibition . coordination severly affected .. MCCORMACK/THE ORION In Percent coordination affected clouding o( consciousness .: ..:: ------..------~~------~------~------Jj .. -~ ::::;-. 3 F~QRUARY 19, 1992'. THE ORION Want a job? Study the environment it easy to land jobs they want Graduates with degrees in environmentally-related fields find gram that would otTer a degree in environ­ society work as consultants, making sure their are becoming more common as large com­ Mike Totman the future, depending on when mental science, and the Co\1ege of Geogra­ company complies with goverrunent envi­ panies realize the importance of environ­ Staff Writer decides to deal with the issues. Environ­ phy Is discussing formation of an environ­ important ronmental standards, or as administrators, mental issues. I~. these recesslonary times of long unem­ mental issues have become very program. coordinating a Corporate Government jobs, while lacking the start- ment.1.1 studies and tight corporate belt~, since I began teaching, and I think that developing or to develop Interest in an plqy.ment lines These programs ing pay power of many corporations, otTer ""~le are trying is an increasingly difficult task trend will continue in the future." conservation ·program. for the ge­ ge~g a job ____ the advantages of government environmental studies program graduates. Although environment-related said. "This for many Chico State University health and insumnce benefirn ography department," Holtgrieve obtaining ii"', {;. ¥-'.-:·t:'·~""·;l~ "':\:,,' I:"~. J;'or graduates in environmentally-related joJ:s are available, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~(t'JJ;-';'- .s .. A.. ,,·~'~ '\"''.i :'\t\'·-\l:{i.!.l7\~r~'J}·4:-~~tJf'·ri:4.~!J:':l program would diller from environmental choice and variety fields, however, the recession has not one usually requires qualifica­ :~o/};ENMR0~Na1.iIt.CWERS';:.~~\~: and a greater science in that it would emphasize the of sci­ be~? a major problem. In fact, many envi­ tions beyond a bachelor human component, the positive and nega­ roq,mental graduates are finding it fairly ence degree. tive things people do to the environment." easy to get what they are looking for According to tola Dalton, a ~~:E:ff§~ In the meantime, the geography depart­ despite hard economic times. placement counselor in the ca­ f~1!~~~~~1j~j~~~jir(2~~<~! ment otTers community planning courses, as center, "What gets you analysL~, a "We have had over 90 percent employ­ reer tallst, the starting salary would well as environmental impact of hired in the environmental field how to write m~~t," said Dr. Don Holtgrieve, chair be someWhere between $22,000 class which teaches studenrn and tons of internships reports. the,. Chico State geography department. is tons and $26,000 a year." effective environmental impact and hands on experience." discussion "AJmost all of our graduates, in fact nearly While the starting salaries of In the biology department, agrees. "The biol­ 100 percent of our graduates, are getting Alexander special interest groups tend to on the creation of an environmental who do the right sum­ process. jobs in what they want to do." people vary widely from position to ogy degree has been an ongoing mer jobs and training jobs have creat­ i The high demand for graduates with an . position, they are for the most "There has been a move towards can be attrib­ a good chance of gaining em- biology degree for environmental background lower than th.1.t of either ing an environmental . ployment. We've had many erivironnlentaE .;reserVes' '\~>:':::;:;:;~ part of the uted to the increasing host of environmental /\;);,;o:;'managin-g corporations or the government. decades," Alexander said. "One 1\ have worked sum­ ,; F/;"f,'/'::' .... '.; :r,',;, ';r".~;"·'~"/'l.l';i,;,I' .: .' .': :.<,:;~:<:,~:::;::, issues pro.blems plaguing the United States and the people who The chief advantages of work- problems is that with environmental and most res~ of the world, such as ozone depletion, mer jobs as volunteers !>i>!:e?CaI11Ple:;::.:;;!.r9n.rst,...t,:naturali5t:,.;.';",,]y:~~;l~;:t~ you need to know a lot of things. If you're up get­ pollution, acid rain, and deforestation. of those people ended going to be successful you need to be well According to Holtgrieve environmental ting good jobs." trained in a specialized area, yet still be po­ problems will continue to worsen in the Once properly qualified, ~tyO~~:%~~;§;~~ able to interface with a lot of other areas. even more jobs. tential environmental job can­ l'!~~~lt1i~~\\[~os~;tl~!~i:5''i /blOlogy.. professor.· .' '.. , .. ':'''' '.'" ,,' '" '::.f are the kind of issues that must be future, creating . '.:, .... ' :example.: These '.'There is no question that environmental didates face a mind-boggling ~~~~~ej!~~ ~~t ~~~~ resolved before an environmental biology an.>:!," Holtgrieve array of jobs from which to ~::s~ can be created." studies is a major growth .··;'!.;?~~~~~~~~j~~~;¥,i{~.,.:<,::::::,:,/t:;.?~~~:,j;:':~":~;:~':: the easiest to get. degree said. "The EPA [Environmental Protection choose. Most of the available :::c.testlng;'expef!ein~ntlrig .. sW(iYU1gspecifica~eas:·~:~:'::?:· Right now, the biology department otTers Agencr] is so strapped for help right now jobs fit into three major catego­ an ecology option within its biology degree. that they can't enforce any of the regulations ries: corporations, government "It falls within the degree, but then that Congress wants them to. There is just jobs and special interest groups. students can select courses and we advise large corpora­ ri~~E~~~~~ lots and lots of opportunity out there." Of the three, :,;~~~~l't.:~~!~~~% a large corpOla- them what directions they can go to make ernment or the h~ghest Douglas Alexander, a Chico State's biol­ tions usually pay :'~:;;:"~,~~,~w~t::!~~,~:::~r'~P?;~Ip6J!~2~iIl:~~L~;'~4::?~i.;:: tion," Dalton said. themselves a more marketable product," .J "::"e,,.ample:·j!/.:;:~seas;ljDL~~i?,:;",: de~~dre~~~t mental studies. corporations ranges ::Yf~~~~~~t~!~~~~~:.·,·,:·· ( trained graduates to fill posi- think it needs to emphasize cooperation," ..iuSiiaUy';seasonal, designed;;~Qrhilrids:onexperierice;,:'-;_.' ' --;'> '··:··"-:;,,,~'~'r{ .... _,..,.; go away, $24,000 and $30,000 a year," >e::: -:.; '-.",." '~.'. ': ,~. },.f:: ;';t;V;~,~"?"(\.~::':;.· "'~"': issues are ~'Environmental issues will never " .~ .;',- ~~ ,.' ""[, Chico State's Alexander said. "Environmental said. \;~~'~~,W:~¥C:llterey Bay Aqua!i'![IJ;::: tionssuchasthese, anyone depart­ and at the moment they are becoming Dalton I.> ,~;: ~~~~ple~,,, is far too important to have opting for a cor­ '. . College of Natural Sciences on them." more severe," Alexander said. "We know Graduates ,.,"{"'I::;,,> ",;.:<' :; ::};'·::S;.~~~:I;J;Ii::~~··'·~;" consideringiroplementinga pro- ment sort of corner the market that there will be demand, either now or in porate job can expect to either Inventory of Native American remains required by 1993 the analysis by that projected time," Murad said it is not soon enough. percent of mains and Burial Goods." said, citing limited staff and funds with which to do Patrick Mullins by "accession "It shows the lack of respect the anthropology ff Writer The inventory includes recording the inventory. "But the department has an ethical, Sta remains and department has for the religious beliefs of American the repatriation, or number and catalogue number all human and professional responSibility to do what the The controversy surrounding depart­ Indians," said Ed Webb, a Chico State student and moral skeletal remains and sa­ funerary objects" curated by the anthropology and Native Americans want us to do." return, of Native American infor­ founding member of the Organization of North Ameri­ university State University ment. The University will also include available remains date back "perhaps as far as cred objects is stiU raging at Chico can Indian College Students. The skeletal mation concerning tribal affiliation and geographic and "most are probably from California," despite recent developments. "We felt it was a reasonable schedule," said Ginger 5,000 years," Americans of source of the skeletal remains and artifacts. said. A plan for the eventual return to Native Ferrar, chairperson of the repatriation committee. "It's Murad objects," and "funerary objects" These are defined as: Murad said there is nowhere to house the remains "human remains, sacred or skeletal a complex kind of business." Ferrar said the commit­ Chico State University's • Human ReOlains - "Human skeletons on campus during inventory. He also said that are now in the possession of sites or tee was forced to develop a plan that fell within the and artifacts the Provost's parts removed from Native American burial it could be done is during summer break. anthropology department was outlined by : oo,urds of state and federal laws that demand these the only time otherwise acquired by the university." the inventory schedule calls for 50 percent 1991-92 Repatriation Advisory Committee. objects ' iter1ljS '!xi returned to various Native American groups. However, released in -Sacred Objects - "Specific ceremonial be completed by July 31, 1992. The details of the commitee's plan were The inventory consists of "thousands upon thou­ of the work to on Feb.4. which are needed by traditional Native American will be formed to oversee the a memorandum to President Robin Wilson sands upon thousands" of objects and human re­ A second committee inven­ religious leaders for the practice of traditional Ameri­ the provost with written progress The committee's plan calls for the complete mains, said Turhon Murad, chairman of the anthropol­ inventOlY, provide funerary can religions by their present-day adherents." the provost with "verifying the tory of "all human remains and associated department, "We will do the best job we can. We reports and assist • Funerary Objects - "Artifacts and other materials ogy and tribal groups who objects" collected by the anthropology department. to ignore it." qualifications of individual which once were buried in direct association with are not going This is in accordance with Executive Memorandum or not the inventory will be completed on submit requests to the president." human remains defined above." Whether over which individual 90-71, passed by the Faculty Senate and approved by question. Wilson will have the final say Though the plan calls for complete inventory byJan. schedule is another and/or artifacts. 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4 FEBRUARY.19, 1992 • THE ORIO,N Students elected to AII-Acade'rnic team Danna Jones Boehme Is In Chico State's honors pro­ Chicano studies. Staff Writer gram and isworking on her thesis. She is Gonzales said he is ~IO activist and is only the third math student to be accepted deeply involved with the Chicano commu­ In a nationwide academic competition into the honors program. nity. He said he hopes that future students two Chico State University students were She is also active in the Math Club and won't have t.O experience the lack of named members of the USA Today's "All tutors in the math lab and for Intensive understanding toward Chicano students USA College Aca­ Learning Experience, a program that helps that he perceived demic Team" this students who have not passed the Entry at Chico State. month. Level Math exam. "That's real im­ Tammera This summer Boehme may work as an portant to me," he Boehme, a math assistant to Simon Gobersteln, a math said. major, was named professor, in a math research project. He said by being to the second aca­ Boehme will graduate in May and has a professor he will demic team, and applied for the credential program at be able to provide a D.lfOld Gonzales, Chico State. She want') to teach high much-needed !'Ole a sociology ma­ school math. model to students. jor, was named Goberstcin nominated Boehme because From May 1990 to the third team. he said she was his best student. through May 1991, i Of the five "I see in her a very promising mathema­ Gonzaleswas presi­ 1 Pi KAPPA'i."PH California univer- Tanunera Boehme tician," he said. "She will be an excellent Darold Gonzales dent of M.E.ChA, sity students teacher, I'm sure of that.fl a Chicano and FRATERNITY' elected, Boehme and Gonzales were the Gonzales, the only sociology major to be Latino student organization on campus. His only two students who represented the elected for any of the three teams, has a community involvement has included speak­ California State University system. minor in Chicano sp·dies and a 3.41 overall ing at the Yuba City High School Youth Over 1,000 applicants across the nation GPA. Leadership Conference, being the key note competed for 60 spots that were divided Gonzales gave credit for his winning the speaker at Chico State's first annual Latin among three teams, each composed of 20 award to Kathleen Kaiser, the professor Banquet and speaking to incoming Chico students. who nominated him. He said he is also State freshman. He has also published Winners were judged on outstanding grateful to those who gave him letters of research papers on Chicano studies. scholarship, leadership and creativity. All recommendation and helped him with his Kaiser said Gonzales is a well-rounded team members were listed in a USA Today college career, as well as to the Chicano student and committed to the community. JESSICA FEINSMITH/THE ORION article entitled UBest and Brightest." community. Kaiser said Gonzales knew when he was a Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity members, from left, Mike McGuirk, Paul Lux Boehme, married and the mother of Gonzales will graduate in May. He said sophomore in college that he wanted to be andJay lindsay brave the weather in order to raise money for People two, has a 4.00 grade point average. he plans to attend graduate school, with a college I ofessor. 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nee~~!OC~~m '. :::":: .. ' ':: i~'::' " .. V1~t:3t,~,~Ifg~(,i:i:i: .:: .:::: a~:o~~;:;!~;t~n ':.'.: Affairs Council . Propane gas working to :" .. sified as a clean trolley system to .. ';' ) by the Clean-Air residents around'" The act, approved · The trolleys woul 0, requires fleets · supplement the vert to clean, Shuttle program tive fuel by 1998. Voice Profile in use. Al AS. Community i; dents can ride Council has been Read: "(loving in the right direction · for free, the hard to bring don't take ad together. After serving on members on a number of and the Community · the system. the future, don't the Communi ty Affairs different matters. Affairs Council was . Bus usage in surprised if you get Council for two years, "Having motivated instrumental in winning a below the national at San Francisco Michelle Read thought students doing the sub­ minor battle with the · age.. According to eling in Chico. Trol- it was time to tackle committee work defi­ closure du;:ing ARENA 16, 1992 issue of the.::::.:.::.:.,:.. . may be on the way. some problems the nitely helps," Read said. registration week. Enterprise-Record, " irl"":::':'::::" school has been putting ''We can't do anything Prior to working with comparison to national The off fbr years. without effective sup- the AS., Read has done averages, the number of Read, the curren t port." . some work in voter regis­ Chico residents who ride .''.. director of community The council's plans tration for the Democrats buses is below average." affairs, serves as the for this semester include and has organized an The trolley has been Voice In Action liaison between the firming up the negotia­ inter-sorority Bible study. successful in mass trans­ Editors Chico community and tions for the new transit Read, a political portation since the turn of Debby Riveness Kristi Fudem Steve Marti n the students. system and working on a science major graduating the century. However, The council con­ long-term plan for in May, isn't sure about since the late 405, most of Staff sists of 22 members, Warner Street. The AS. is her future. However, the electric and track Jeff Burns Catherine Bergstrom Gary Keith including a city council looking to close Warner' she's thinking about a trolleys have been shut Marisa Hoff member and a profes­ Street due to its hazard­ future in political cam­ down. During the 80s, sor, both of whom ous conditions during paigning, but she says, new companies emerged advise the student peak school hours. Read "It's at God's discretion." to begin manufacturing

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I " Ex~convict,Blac.k Panther Chico State students find a ra.11 ies for justice system reform political option in the Greens About 100 university student's are registered with the party i' Karen Olson Staff Writer Mike Totman The Green Party's platform con­ Halpin said. "I think that peoplc stafr Writer sists of tcn key values that define who are registering to become Greens aren't supporting the Demo­ "I don't represent your average and give perspective to the overall The Green Party is becoming a cmt~ anyway. I think that the Demo­ ex-felon," said Johnny Spain, a beliefs of the fledgling political stronger political force on the Chico crats have hurt themselves, and I Stanford University lecturer and an party. I' State University campus as more haven't seen any statistics to show ex-convict. After spending 21 years and more st.udents register to be­ that we will split up the Democratic Inside a state prison on a murder • ecological wisdom come members of the state's new­ Party. I think that it's all conjecture conViction, Spain is now working to • grassroot.~ democracy est political party, according to on their part." reform the justice system from the • social justice Bob Halpin, a local Green Party • non-violence Political controversy aside, Halpin outside. leader. has decided he will run for the According to Spain there are many • decentralization . "I've heard there are hundreds, • community-based economy Chico City Council in the Novem­ problems within the justice system but I don't have any figures on • post-patriarchal values ber general elections, If elected he that need to be addressed. When he that," Halpin said. • respect for diversity will try to "provide information that was incarcerated Spain observed According to Cheri Edwards of • personal/global responsibility will allow the City Council to make several areas within the justice sys- the Dutte County Elections Office, • sustainable future focus infonned decisions on environmen­ , tern where bias is common. He wit­ there are 456 registered Green Party tal issues and planning," In addi­ , nessed "culture used as basis for a members in Butte County, and 229 Halpin said, "The Green Party tion, he said, "we should be in­ , parole eligibility," and "punishments .. 'in the city of Chico alon·e. Figures represents a movement into volved in our community's politicS based on the race of the· victim." for the number of Chico State stu- gra~sroots politics. We have no and control our own destiny on Spain said statistics show that 100 dents who are registered as Greens control over our local government. something closer to home than the • percent of the juvenile minorities were unavailable, but Edwards said We want to start at the bottom and federal and state levels." who murder Caucasians are tried as that "half of the 229 registered in get people involved in politics so The November general election adults and sentenced to state pris­ Chico would be a good guess." they can make a difference at home. and the upcoming June primaries ons. However, 100 percent of mi­ Halpin said he thinks the Green I think that is something different are expected to increase political nority juveniles who commit the Party will enjoy a bright future in than either the Republicans or the activity on campus. Halpin said same felonies against other minori- Chico as it becomes more locally Democrats are doing." that by then the Green Party ex­ , ties are tried as youths and sent to organized ;md effective at getting Not everybody in town is as pects to be better organized and youth authorities. , its message across to prospective enamored with the Green Party as better able to assert themselves "Punishment based on who the new members. Halpin, however. Robert during those cnJcial periods. offender attacked is wrong," Spain "] think there are a lot of disen- Mulholl:md, a local Democratic "I'm sure that as the Green Party " said. Spain :laid he was exposed to chanted people in Chico who are Party leader, said the Green Party moves up here in a more organized this type of injustice at 17. unhappy with both the Democrats has the potential to split the state form there will be more voter reg­ He described himself as an inner­ and the Republicans, and they're Democratic Party by luring away istration drives, anel once the city kid with a gun in his hand who Ex-convict and current Stanford University lecturer looking for a new political party. some of its ecology-minded mem­ weather lightens political activity had not come to terms with the past. Johnny Spain criticizes the justice system's cultural There are also a lot of new voters bers. According to Mulholland, this on campus, including that of the • He said because of his parents' biases and the current foster care system. out there; students who are search- would create an ironic situation Greens, should heighten consider­ : interracial marriage he was taken ing for something better than we where the chief beneficiaries of the ably," Halpin said. away from them in 1955 at age six, have now," he said. Green Party's existence would be Halpin said he hopes this activity people above the level of ignorance," Spain said. : and put in a foster home in the Los Angeles ·area. One of the many things which the California Republican Party. will galvanize Chico State students, lot According to Spain correctional facilities need According to Spain the foster care he received make the Green Party an appealing Kim Squalia, a Chico State stu­ traditionally a somewhat politically to institute mandatory programs that address the was inadequate and contributed to his criminal choice to those tired of the tradi- dent and former Green Party mem­ apathetic group, into a powerful social problems common to inmates. "Eighty­ behavior. He said he believes foster children tional two-party political system is ber, said she eventually came to voting bloc able to influence local two percent of all released inmates return to have trouble developing .a normal appreciation their varied and timely platform, agree with Mulholland's point of races in the November election. He • for the value of life. "Ninety-one percent of the prison," Spain said. which emphasizes issues such as view and re-registered as a Demo­ also said there is a good chance of • inmates on death row come through foster Spain said that with proper counseling and feminism and anns reduction as crat. this phenomenon occurring on a education the percentage of repeat offenders homes," Spain said. "There's no bonding in foster, well as environmentalism and con- "I registered as a Green in order statewide level and involving great homes. Kids just don't get hugged." would decrease significantly. servation. to help them get on the ballot, but numbers of California college stu­ "These programs are cost effective." Spain Spain suggested that instead of the state.spend­ "I think that Chico has a lot of then 1 began hearing Rlmors that dents. ing millions of dollars every year on the paper­ compared the $50,000 annual cost of housing an residents that care about the envi- Republicans were funding them, "Register to vote," he said. "Stu­ , work required for death row sentences, the inmate to the costs of maintaining quality pro­ ronment, that care about the social so I switched back to the Demo­ dents can make a difference. There money would be better spent on improving the grams. well-being of our community, and crats," Squalla said, are two million student, in Califor­ quality of foster care. "If you can keep the inmate from coming back if they look closely at the platform.. According to Halpin, these alle-· nia between the UC, state and com­ then you,will eventually save the state millions of "Given that we are a SOCiety looking for safer ,. :·~f the Green Party they will find :~' gations are unjustified. . munity . college systems, anti we streets, we need to support almost anything thallifts· dollars;" :F '~ ·1lktitsupport<; these things," Halpin I "I don't believe we are going to can make a difference if we all ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~_~~~~~~~~~~ said. hurt t~ Democratic Party at all," register to vote."

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• THE ORION 6 OPINION FEBRUARY 19, 1992 - EDITORi,At ' ' ,'. . . . ' D.A.'s actions encourage violent crime had witnesses who were ready to Why didn't Chico State student Robb Gage get a full The county \JIIEU- SCM~ '/0\) \..QCA( C~·tU'f Gage was frequently out of control and" jury trial for nearly killing a man? Why did Associated testify that that the attack was unprovoked. But. €NWG"l AAb Sl~ce. "'M\~ ~ Students President Craig DeLuz get one for bugging violent and said the case was not worth pursuing if a police officer? . Mosbarger YOR. f\9Sf

Sick of the shallow-minded diatribe to wrench 300 babies from their Editor: ordered his soldiers and throw them aside so that While I was reading Gia Maglicco's letter to the incubators in Kuwait use them. This was the lie that editor in the Feb. 12 issue, I gasped, giggled and then, Iraqi babies could United States against Iraq. Do you in the end, became very depressed. Gia expressed helped rally the posssible that some of the stories we "distinct displeasure" in having to hear a point of view think that it is are misleading? different from her own. Dr. Almeda Ferrini, who is hear about Cuba "Professor Ferrini, like, you make me chair of Health and Community Services, apparently [You wrote,) You preach these hideous things to my was telling her class about Cuba's comprehensive sad and angry. Down with political correctness are trying to be the best in our health care system and contrasting it to the United fellow students, who they hear you and your fellow colleagues States' dilapidated system. Are you really offended society, and privileges, The notion of a color-blind society, based on an injustice you are doing to Editor: revealed how terrible our health care bash our society. What equality, dignity and respect, that which is the western that Dr. Ferrini States of America." I Student newspapers are a sham, They rarely, if ever, reacting to the fact that she chose our future leaders of the United is lost in preference for African tribalism, system is or are you reaction­ reflect the opinions of the student body. They simply tradition, of an exemplary system? am so sick and tired of this shallow-minded, Month speaker Danyl) Martin's quote to use Cuba as an example United an elitist, progressive orthodoxy shared by the (Black History States' health care ary diatribe "if you don't like it here in the espouse to "challenge the mind" should Everyone knows that the United administration of a vast number of colleges that professors need can afford States, then GET OUT," If everyone who ever spoke faculty and Feb. 12, 1992). Not only system is deteriorating and only the wealthy Their "objective and unbiased" read "coerce the rnind." (Orion, . out,against the status quo, striving for positive social across the country. 10ml?rehensiv~healthinsu~n~eandthatmanypeople of these sixties radicals who now is your ffiind it'stake, but so is your pocket~~.; United change, took your advice, the United States ofAmerica reporting is a reflection amount to a (e,,) go WithOUt. ThIS, of course, IS mexcusable! The the Faculty Senate. MandatOlY student fees, which can that you love would not be here. The United States has have tenure and a seat on hands of' States is one of the wealthiest nations in the WOI'ld. It met with extreme million dollars, often find their way into the freedoms and good qualities because people "Alternative" college papers are should be everyone's right to have health care, so many against The TransAfrica, the FMLN or the Grateful Dead Historical exercise their right to speak out against hostility. Such as the smear campaign I was surprised to notice that you are studying like Dr. Ferrini treatment of The Society. Yes, oppose the fee increase! Stop the subsidiz- to expose problems like the need for Dartmouth Review. Worse yet is the International Relations, I would have assumed that the government distribution point on campus ing of these special interest groups! quality health care, and try to make, a Davis Review whose sole today, people in this field of study would be sensitive to affordable, the Third World This is the state of higher learning in America can you help this country to be better is next to a bam. At the same time cultural differences and would have a better under- difference. How stipend. So much for Welcome to my Orwellian nightmare. if you are not aware of the problems? Tills country, as Forum's editor receives a $40,000 hetero- standing of cross-cultural relations and the interfer­ course). This message brought to you by a whit!:., countries, has a lot of problems. We must tolerance and diversity (in thought of ence of the media in conveying these differences. Gia, with all all sexual, Christian male who is proud to be an unhyphen- the good aspects and force ourselves ·to The politically-correct movement has confiscated what do you know about Cuba? What research have acknowledge target of this fascism ated American! negative aspects to be able to move forward areas of ac;ademic life. The primary you done to be an authority an what it is like to live see the Diversity, an I would like to dedicate this letter to the unfortunate the United States and the world a "kinder, is a college'~ curriculum. Witness Month of in Cuba? If your only references are the Enterprise- and make victims of the ROTC lynching, live," effort to make everyone race-sensitive and pigeon-hole Record, Time and Newsweek, then you need to read gentler place to distinct groups that people into etlmically and culturally Tom Vaughan a bit more, Remember, these are the news sources their skin color. Their goal is to intensify Hussein had Nicole Lewis-Oritt based on Young Amelicans for Freedom told the American public that Saddam contr.HlictionS in society .to expand affitn1ative action Senior, Physical Scien~e

Comedy judges show bad judgment Donlt be blinded by flag-waving jargon from other natioqs Editor: left alone to fight against the pressure to be a man with low self-esteem, lacking consid­ Editor: system in Cuba. To many Casu:o My first reaction to the judges' decision regarding self is wrinen response to Gia Magliocco's to change his political toward others. The very fact that the judges This comment imperialistic threat from tl:ie the Chico State Comedy Competition winners was one eration care system in Cuba, Her is a hero who has fought the with $750 makes me doubt their letter regarding the health embargo Hearing that Fred Reiss won second prize rewarded this man university stu­ United States as best he could, The economic of shock. judges award bigots comments lack the objectivity that any that I belibed in, This man judgment and morals. Would the subject. by the United States has not helped either, Hard work went against everything or sexual dentshould have when when covering a certain time on stage inSUlting people and male chauvinists for b!:lck"basrJng health care from the Cuban society and a trust in Castro's reforms spent his entire allotted of insults was' No matter what she believes, the Cuban not "poke fun" at people. He harassment? Apparently, tllis "humor" This have kept this nation affloat throughout the years. Gia, in the audience. He did would system under Fidel Castro has been a success. Sitting in the back and amusing to the judges. Maybe their decision to claim that Cubans can't "have dreams to be the best" was cruel and abusive. I was of system is affordable for everyone in the Cuban sodety, How- have been different if Fred Reiss had chosen one and shows very little understanding of what Castro',s was far enough away to escape his attentions, along with treatment by quality physicians. The Cuban is for the people who had to suffer them as one of his targets. as a revolutionary reforms' are all about. Fidel, in laying ever, I was angry not enjoy the health care system has been praised worldwide believe thauhe audience I don't want to seem as if I did down his plan for change, did just that: Bring back the under his abuse. I do not and the system that works and is beneficial to the entire to have someone program. I thought it was extremely well done to many Cubans to become a free nation again, seated in the front spent their mon~y population. If there is a health system that doesn't work, dream audience other comedians did a wonderful job. Last year's Yanqui." . insult tllem and make them feel inferior, The one that exists in the United States today. Even free of "imperialismo grand prize winner, Ngaio Bealum deserves even it is the against injustice in this nation was filled with dissention and several times Fred Reiss that the system is plagued with People who speak out for keeping the audience entertained George Bush admits States as you claim. was almost booed off the stage. Apparently the judges more credit are not trying to "destroy" the United In fact, I believe tllatA.S, Program­ fiaws and needs to be reformed. opened difficult time differentiating anger from,enjoy- bewteen numbers, the govern­ They have simply taken off the blindfold and had a putting ouan enter­ Gia claims that if you speak up against mi,!!B should be commended for I'm sure their eyes. Your comments are more worthy of the call­ ment. betterthanlaSi-yeaf'S-: However, ment of Fidel Castro in Cuba, you will be killed. humor can break cIow~-~aciaf arici sexual-'taining-show, even in section of the Enterprise-Record, "Tell it to the E-R," . I feeI'thai: dampered my more people have died in the U.S. ,of improper health to laugh at themselves. Fred Reiss' performance upset me amd with "the neighbors' dog barks too mudi." barriers and allow individuals care than people killec;l for opposing Castro. This is just right up there exchanging insults. In appreciation of the rest of the competition. eyes to reality and don't be blinded by your But humor is far different from one example of how diserted the American view is . Open your himself to be a jargon. . my opinion, Fred Reiss did not prove nation-state of Cuba. fi'lg-waving him- Kris Cameron toward the comedian. In belittling the audience, he proved has become more prevalent in Sophomore, Pre-business Lately, Cuba-bashing David Dura of the fall of the Communist this country because Relations Fidel Castro has been virtually Senior, International nations around the globe. .- M'indlessvio,lence getting out of hand ' . . , sought to feel better about Editor: ances, These individuals from our president to some of us as homosexuals, A word nus concerns an individual member of a fraternity. themselves by referring females present were purely in our The Fraternity will remain nameless out of repect for although all males and every single one of us has been at some time It does not take much imagination on Editor: act without tbe the other members. This individual, in a drunken heterosexual. to free speech is probably the most sacred lives? How do we prevent a wrongful to figure out what ignorant and Our right ,r, ,stupo!:, managed to show his masculinity by kicking the reader's part by the Constitution, for it is the ability to speak out against it? YOU CAN'T! used. of all rights granted but our closed door and destroying our door frame. hateful words were and express all other You not only have a right to question authority, in reader response to basiS by which we can protect obnoxious drunk, We wholeheartedly encourage also includes our you have a responsibility to do so. Free speech was Dear mindless isolated rights and freedoms, Free speech part to prove your this letter so that we may know if this is an first amendment to the Constitution . What a nove!.'attempt on your right to question authority. It is the only way we have not written as the dwindling by the incident or if events like it becur with any kind of founders knew that the only 'manhood; which we all assume is to keep a check on government. Unfortunately, some for nothing. Our nation's who witnessed this frequency, Thank you for taking the time to read this state and free state is the moment. It seemed obvious, to all people (even students) don't feel we have this right. difference between a police wanted at this letter, that be. This fact ~tocid blessed event that you were not , These people feel that the police and/or govern­ right to question the powers around true today. So, speak up now 'or gath~ring, n~~:Would you have·f<:ili~~)I'nfortable ment has the right to exercise its power at will. To this true then and stands " ~. . ,.,:'"\~,,.: ' Mike Cuddy your peace. .' this crowd. I ask are government officials human? Are poli~emen forever hold and some Junior, Media Arts It is also worth rioting that this individual, human? If they are, then don't they make mistakes like oV(n sexual Danny Feduff DeLuz , qf his associates, had to make up for thei~ the rest of us humans? Can't they simply be wrong, as Craig verbally attacking Sophomore, Undeclared . Students president r', "., 'I~adequacies and insecurities by Associated , on their appear­ " I • members of our party based solely \d r·t' l' I!\~ I .' 1· ....'1 7 FEBRUARY 19, 1992 II THE ORION

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ME'NTARY~ ". ;,'. '0", , , ., II 1 •• ;::.'(:OM·M'ENTARYI (",:', ',." ,'t New NCAA- standards When the long arm of don't make the cut the I aw goes too far Tracy McCormack : Bill Kearns Art Director : Sports Editor schools continue their decline? "Big time" Division I universities take in enormous The cops are coming over? We're all The National Collegiate 'Athletic Association re­ sums of money from Saturday afternoon football its going to jail? Our apartment is going to be cently voted to enact tougher academic standards for games. The University of Michigan has filled : searched?! Say what??? : student athletes in Division I universities. 106,000 seat stadium for every game during the past into these big I thought it was going to be another ~ At first glance, the new rules seem like an honest decade. The money that is flOWing the typical Friday moming; hanging out with : attempt to produce athletes who are also successful universities and the lack of money flowing into growing my 1'00mates, recovering from the usual i academically. The NCAA must go a lot further, how­ public schools is yet another indication oftlle Thursday night excesses. But this particular l ever, to make this more than a public relations move. gap between the rich and the poor. in Friday ollr righl~ were going to be violated, : One obvious benefit of the new rules will be a Chico State University'S athletic program operates college We were going to be treated like criminals, ; reduction in the number of exceptions for student quite a different situation from the big time to any of My roommate, let's call him Bill, and I : athletes who fail to meet university admissions stan­ programs. No athletic scholarships are given be a received what we thought was a crank call : dards. But the root cause of academic problems with the students, and a crowd of 5,000 would from our other roommate, we'll call him athletes is not admissions criteria. It Is the successful draw at a football game. e : student Ted. In a panic he blUIted out something : declining state of the nation's public schools. Much There is one similarity. stan­ about probation, court, cops... on their like the federal government, not enough effort is A student who fails to meet the admissions o : Over. I thought he was kidding. 'Twenty by the NCAA to address this fact. dards of Chico State can be still be admitted based on way : being put forth later he proved it was no joke. Ted of the new rules-to be enacted by exceptional factors. Athletic ability is one of those minutes , Another benefit up with two very serious-looking I-is that tougher admissions stan­ factors. Provided a student meets the admissions showed : 1995 in Division probation officers. force students to work harder in high criteria set forth by the NCAA-a 2.0 GPA in 11 high : dards will came in, sat us all down and school core courses-he or she can compete in the They : school. proceeded to tell us that our roommate cases, but how far can students NCAA. The admissions office reports approximately . This is true in many on probation for the past the nation's public 25 students who were admitted to Chico State last year Ted has been locker or some : mise their standards as long as that they were going to because the rifles were not locked in a for this very reason. three years for burglary and vio­ were to remain in sort, they were accessible to Ted and therefore The real world is not, based have to search the apartment. We room while they searched. In addition, they lated his probation, entirely on numbers such ali 2.5 or the family why they searched ollr rooms to administer a urine test to Ted. I asked the officers 2.0, and therefore it is sometimes were going Wl' while the and he replied, "All of the door" were open ,vhen to consider factors such as One of the officers started in Ted's room valid the hell came inand you don't have any outside locks on them, Many of these stu­ other officer watched us. We asked Ted what athletic ability. so Ted has access to them. Thercforl!, \ve have themselves and was going on. He told us he had made a stupid mistake dents discover cause to search them. I suggest YOll get with the chal­ when he was 19. He was arrested for stealing a probable their own potential outside locks for your doors just in cast! we have to and pressures that con­ computer. lenges come back here with a team and do another search, their athletic According to Ted, the front them during you might wam to clean up just in case," they cops had a legal right to so experience. Furthermore, The officers left with the rifles and said they would university community search his room for any­ Just because we enrich the let us know when we could pick them up. talent and the thing that violated his by sharing their I called Community Legal InfonnaLion Center (CLIC) hard work with an probation contract. You live in a four­ results of their the next day to find out if the officer.~' l')(~havior was audience, know, the usual stuff, appreciative bedroom really legal. Negative, they replied. The officer,~ could in the like drugs, fire arms, or But an improvement not detain us and their methods were highly suspect, schools stolen property. quality of our public apartment with a CLIC suggested I speak with tht! rrohation the The officer finished they added, might get to the root of to Ted's case or that I file a complail1l up in Ted's room, not that officer assigned problem and make such excep­ roommate office. finding anything, nnd with the county probation tions unnecessary. where my mom \vorks, I·Ie I. search Ted's has been in I then called an attorney 'j. that the NCAA began to ,. ·... t It may be argued told me the prohation officers were only supposed to to enact reform refrigerator in the has no obligation trouble with the search the common areas of the apartment, that their high schools and kitchen. After a quick in the nation's Gestapo tactics were outside the boundaries of the I' The fact remains, couple of looks, he grade schools. law once, should law. They only had the legal right to search Ted's that almost every ath­ started down the hall­ however, room, not mine or Bill's, in the NCAA is drawn from way, The officer walked the rest of us be lete Just because we live in a four-hedroom apartment of these schools. into Bill's roorp, and one with a roommate that has been in troubll! with 111e law Iobligation,at leasta then into mine. This is searched~ I ... . Ifnotan once, should the rest of us be ::;earched? Sho\lld we be great concern. ,when the search went cause for given a urine test as well? Doe,;; this mean I :inl also fa/beyond what I suspect? Am I guilty by association? Can my rights be thought was within their legal rights. I thought Ted away from me? Is it right for them to detain me was the only one on probation? Why were they taken home? Is it legal for them to liearch my in my room? in my own looking belongings? They found two of Bill's hunting rifles, brought personal Consider this as a fair warning. Find out \vhat your them into the family room and told us they were going QUOTES rights are before situations like these happcn, i\:;k ~CAMPUS to be confiscated, even though they were legally '" questions. File complainl~. Protect your rights. registered in Bill's name. According to the officers, '::What does the Mike Tyson conviction 'say to you? CONTRIBUTIONS to the Olion, Plumas 001. • Letters to the Editor and commentary submissions can be delivered administrators, and staff • The Orion encourages commentary pieces from students, faculty, number (for verijrcaliorl). • Typed columns must be submitted with the wriler's name and phone for length and clan·ty. • Please limit commentary 10 500 words, which are subject to editing • The Orion will not pub/ish any libelous matenal. . letters which are addressed to a third party. • 11)e Orion will not print ._ L-______

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I , who took part in the rally, said that younger children, she estimated. without child care. because classes are already overcrowded "This means we have a greater need [for That was tlle case on Monday, Presldcn~s Rally Child Day, and the reason why children joine,d at Chico State~ he will have to graduate services than other campuses.]" Contlnued from page 1 one semester later than he originally Continued from page 1 She said SHswc is working toward cre­ their parents in the rally. : intended. ating an on-campus "network and C(HlP­ "Some instructors refuse to have chil­ : this campus." Elsom urged the crowd to Wilson also spoke of the Entry Level students, organized the march and rally.. erative facility," where student parents would dren in the classroom. Even in emergenCy 'attend student government meetings and Mathematics [ELM] test, which he referred "Some people do not have the means baby-sit each other's children for one hour situations some professors won't make ; "provide SUPPOIt" against the fee increase. to as the "Nightmare on ELM Street." He to get child care," said Dory Cleary, Asso­ once or twice a week. In return their chil­ allowances," Robin Morgan, treasurer qf SHSWC, said before the rally. She is , Associated Student President Craig DeLuz said that some students have been unable ciated Student re-entry commissioner.' dren could stay in the facility for three hours , n i . challenged those in attendance lo write, or' to graduate because of overcrowded ELM "Keep the [fee] increase down." a week between 3 p.m, and 7 p.m. mother of a 10-year-old girl and a 14-yea!- even meet with their Congressman. "Tell preparation classes, A young boy in the crowd who held a The support group made a proposal to old boy. ! , them you'll vote 'em out of office [if they ''The lnaster plan is dead" \V!1son said, in placard shouted, "We need child care for the A.S. requesting more than $11,000 to Ken Grindall, a re~entry graduate 5~­ support the increase]," Deluz said. reference to the' standards of student access five [year-olds] and under." fund an individual who would plan the co­ dent and parent said, "We need ne-.y Half an hour after the rally began, a large and affordability mandated by C.1.I.ifomia's Margaret Olivas, president of SHSWC, operative facility next fall. I priorities on the national and local level.;" number of students carrying signs and Master Plan for Higher Education. mother of two girls ages three and six, and In the meantime there is an on-campus California officials should "invest In stU­ shouting protests marched to Kendall Hall. Wilson emphasized the need for stu­ Latin American studies major, asked stu­ child care service, but it does not meet the dents" rather than increase their fees; hi;! Their goal was to address Chico State dent activists to vote and contact their dents gathered in groups away' from the student need, Olivas said. said. I \ President Robin Wilson. legislators in orderto increase the student crowd to join in the protest. "The increase One hundred students' children are cur­ Grindall and other rally members also A group of about SO students stood voice and influence in California. will affect you, too," she said. rently on a waiting list for the Associated protested state aid cuts. ' :. outside Kendall Hall chanting slogans like "I am the only ex-CIA agent around that "Child care is our [student parent's] Students Chlldren's Center, said a flier Grindall said policies such as state: ~id "tcx:lay decides tomorrow!" until Wilson is a died in the wool social democrat," biggest' worry ," she said, Student parents SHSWC's members handed out at the rally. (:uts and a proposed CSU fee increase invited them in out of the rain, said Wilson. need a child care facility on campus to The center services approximately 35 chil­ contribute to "stratifying the country into ~ . During an impromptu conference with "Go down and talk to those people in free up time "to do our research, to do our dren each semester, Olivas said. . small rich class and an increasingly larger the group, Wilson seemed to agree with Sacramento; they make the decisions, I homework." The limited child care space here leaves lower class." ! students who shouted, "tax the rich, not don't. You have got to change the tax "We [re-entry studenl-;] are not a small students with an option of off-campus "Student parents are great role modeI~. the bottom." structure, and here is not the place to population," she said. centers, which are expensive and often Help us stay in school," shouted Laurie Wilson said, "Believe me, I am on your start," Wilson said. Twenty-five percent of Chico State stu­ closed on holidays that Chico State does Mills, a rally member, re-entry student and side." He rnaintained he is in favor of the 40 "But Munitz [CSU Chancellor] is in bed dents are re-ent.ry' students, Cleary said. not recognize. mother of two children. i percent fee increase "in light of the alterna­ with [Gov. Pete] Wilson and the legisla­ Chico State ha~ the highest numbers of Kids' school days off are sometimes A.S. vice president Meredith Rocha and tives." One alternative would be to cut 160 ture," responded Jerome Andrews, assis­ re-entry studentS who are full-time stu-· mismatched with Chico State's holidays. academic affairs director Andrew Tagg additional class sections, Wilson said. tant to the A.S. president Craig Deluz. "He dents, Olivas said after the rally. At least This leaves student parents with their wished the group "the best ofluck on your David Hawkins, a political science major is not fighting them." half of 'them parent school-aged and regular class commitments and a child mission,"

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"'1: ,,\ ) ~ is#l I',' t I '?:.; " ~. 1\ ,i I , ~SPORTS FEBRUARY 79, 7992 • THE ORION 9 High-powered bats unveiled ,":: Hitting the boards Ch ico State knocki ng the cover off the baseball Dave Fanucchi very well-and very far--th.is spring. the guys from last year, and we're Staff Writer Another long-ball hitter the Wild­ coming together with the new play­ cats acquired is right-fielder Tim ers as a team right now." Ba:.<;eball fans who watch the Rye. Tim transfered to Chico State The pitching core is also stacked. Chico State Wildcats play ball this from Lewis and Clark University in Retumees Chris Neier, Mark Baldwin season might not see too many Idaho, where he was on a baseball and Matt Brotherton head a list of familiar faces out there on the field. scholorshlp but was not happy with quality anns. Fourteen guys will be What they will see are Chico players the playing time he was getting. available to pitch, including three demolishing opposing pitchers with Both of these players are extremely left-h:mders, and each one "can scorching line drives and long, deep talented hitters, and Metcalf is happy tiu'Ow strikes" according to Metcalf. home runs. to have them. One impressive pitcher is true fresh­ Head coach Dale Metcalf is very Around the infield, the team looks man Damon Vinji, brother of short­ optimistic about the baseball team solid. First Baseman Tony Dress will stop Shannon Vinji. Damon pitched he will be putting on the field this be backed \I p by transfer Tim john­ in the American Legion World Series year. He has some good returning son. Brian Harris, a transfer from for his Omnge County team last players from last year's team, and he Arizona State, a.nd sophomore KJyo summer, while compiling a 10-0 has also recruited some fmc tr•.lnlifer Katashiba, will be patrolling second record getting there. players to the team as well. base. The short.'itop position will be "I'm impressed with the quality of In addition, Metcalf has hired Jdf shared by three players, headed up athletes we have on this team," said Brauning to be his aSliilitant coach, a by ex-Butte College star Scott joyce. Brauning. Coach Metcalf believes fOWler minor le:lgue player in the Shannon Vinji and Seth Stockton that the Wildcats should be able to San Francisco Gianl~ organization. will also see some' action there. produce more than five runs per '1fi:fl's doing an excellent job, it's Expect to see Jeff Carly or Travis game, and "we should win 90% of been very easy for just the two d us Satterlund at third base. the games, if our pitchers throw well to run the team," Metcalf said. 111e outfield is maybe the deepest and our ddcno;e pbys well." :'" The Wildcats will be depending and strongest part of the team this Chico State opens their season . on their offense to score a lot of runs season. Returners ScottJohnson and this weekend as they travel to Cal this season, and they have the play­ Steve Wheeler will see plenty of Poly San Luis Obispo, for four games. erli to do it. Phil Denofrio, n left­ nction, along with center-fidder They return to their first home games handed hitting catcher that came to Carlos Cardenas, a. tran~fer from Chico from Sacramento City Col­ Oxnard. Rye and San Mateo j.c. 's on Feb. 29 against Hayward State, a 'lege, is a perfect example of how jim Casetta will flII the gaps. doubleheader. It should be quite a the WildcaL-; have bolstered their "We're so deep in every position," show, and the Wildcal~ will be ready power. He has been hitting the ball Dress said. "We get leadership out of to score plenty of mno;, Tracl< team braves the rain Scott Wilson sprinters in the 400 meters, and eclipsed the qualifying mark of 19 Staff Writer our 400 meters in the the 800 minutes 19 seconds . meters. I was extremely impressed "Cynthia ran real well," said dis­ • Neither storm clouds nor winds with our intermediate hurdlers. tance coach Jean Murphy-Atkins. could keep the Chico State Uni­ They ran the open 400 meters, the "She is still in good shape from versity track team from running 400 meter hurdles, and came back cross country." its first meet of the season Satur­ to run the mile relay." Terri Ciapponi and Carol day at Stanislaus State University. Freitas abo told how this is not a fun Myszkowaki also qualified for the "We ran people out of events time of the year for runners since they NCAC championships in the triple because of the conditions, and to are nO{ ready to run f.'lSt yet. jump. Myszkowaki out-distanced prevent injuries," said head coach Despite the bad weather and the 33 foot qualifying mark jump­ Kirk Freitas. "The only people to poor meet conditions some Chico ing 35 feet. Ciapponi jumped 33 stay in evenl'i were the field event State athletes still turned in good feet 7 inches to also qualify for the people. You have to set priorities performances. championship meet. and our priorities are to get people Cynthia Carlson qualified for Intermediate hurdler Rex Speer in shape, hands down." the Northern California Athletic just missed the qualifying mark for Freitas explained how he moved Conference championships in the hurdles of 56.2 seconds running runners to different events for 5000 meters with a time of 18 the 400 meter hurdlers i,p 56.3 I ~C:~ki...~O(k. "We ran our short minutes 27 seconds. Th

• DAVE YAGER/THE ORION :;:Aaron Martella (50) makes a strong move past Sam Barnes (44) and Terry Hicks (32) of ;:Stanislaus State. Martella had combined totals of 24 points and 18 rebounds in two games. lWildcats keep their hold 011 lfirst place with 3 games left , DENISE VAUGHANrrHE ORION Pill Keams in two games and earning him the four point lead with four minutes to Slilinda Skemp explodt."S over the bar in a high-jump attempt at the Old Dog Meet SatuHlay. The pports Editor honor as Player of the Week in the go in the overtime, but the \VLldcal~ lo<::al wann-up meet featured CWco State heptathktes an:1 decathletes versus alunuli. ·• . Northern California Athletic Confer­ went on a 10-2 run with the help of : Kenny Gleason's poised and gritty ence. a technical foulonWaniorguard Ri­ perfonnance last Saturday in Acker "We're playingourbestbasketball of chard Seay. Gymnasium may be a fitting symbol the year right now, and with every Chico State was leading 80-79 with rof the Chico State men's basketball game we learn a little hit," Gleason 31 secondsremainingwhenablocked ttearn. . said. "The next three games we have shot by Aaron Martella brought a : With blood staining his white jer- on the road are key. We want to have huge roar from the crowd. With 22 1sey from a small cut on his face, home-court advant.1ge throughout the seconds remaining, Gleason hit two 1Gleason pumped in 22 points against 1 . • playoffs." free throws to give the Wildcats a : Hayward State to lead the Wildcat.~ to Senior fOIWard David Fluker said three point lead. Stanislaus State : their eighth straight victory, 90-T1. solid tearn efforts have won games for mi<;.<;ed two three-point attempts to l The.win improved Chico State's the Wildcats this year. Five players end the game, and Chico State held :conference-leading record to 10-1, scored in double figures against the il<; grip on first place. : 18-6 overall. Warriors and six players against The UC Davis Aggies kept pace I A day earlier, the Wlldcats de­ Hayward State, shOwing the tearn's with the Wildcats this weekend by l feated Stanislaus State in overtime, balanced scoring. defeating last place Notre Dame, :~2-BO, in one of the most important Against StanL~laus State, the WLldcats 55-49, and seventh place San Fran­ igllines of the season. A loss to the held a slim lead through most of the cisco State, 76-48. The Aggies \Warriorswould have dropped Chico game despite poor shooting from the remain one game back with a 9-2 ;State into a first place tie .. floor. A strong showing on the offen­ conference record. Next week­ : The Wlldcats kept StaniSlaus Stat!,! sive boards and 26 poinlc; at the free end, the Aggies will be facing lin the game by shooting a lowly 35 throw line gave them the victory. Stanislaus State arid Hayward State. Ercent from the floor, but head With 1:28 left in regulation, Paul With three games rernainingin the foach Puck Smith was pleased with Nunnery converted a tim:..oe-point play conference schedule, Chico State will fe tearn's overall performance. to give Stanislaus State a 70-68 lead. go on the road to San Francisco State t "We out-rebounded a team that Soon afterward Nunnery fouled out of and Notre Dame. I consider one of the best re­ the game. Gleason sank both free The NCAC playoffs are scheduled !x>unding teams in the league," throws to tie the score, and Chico State to begin March 3. A year ago, the ~mith said. liThe thing that I liked got the ball back after a Warrior turn­ Wildcats won the NCAC but were pbout this game is that when it over with 39 second~ to go. eliminated in the next round. 'fame to crunch time, we played TheWIldcalc; played for the last shot, "The playoffs are on everyone's pur best basketball." but a tough defensive stand forced minds," Fluker said, "but we real­ ~ "~t's, the mark of a good tearn," . Fluker to launch an off-balance lhree­ ize we have to take one game at a l;1e add~. "We've repeatedly won pointer. The shot landed far off the time. Our goal is towin the confer­ the <=:Ip~ones all seasOn long." m:U'k and the game went into over­ ence and get further than we got : Glerison' scored 26 points against time. last year. We're getting better as Stanislaus State, giving him 48 points L, . Stanislaus State had the ball and a we go along."

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10 FEBRUARY. 19, 1992 • THE O~ION ,Wil~cats slip. by 'Stanislaus State Icy Climb \ IS Women squad, focusing on playoffs Lori Mills while HendrLx made four three­ Staff Writer pointers in only five tries, Joan Welnerth scored 14 points Last weekend the lady Wi1dc~f:S and had five assists. Michelle Flow­ won two crucial games at home., ers along with McGary shared the They went into the homestand with·, team high 12 rebounds. Heather i I a 5-3 record in third place behind 'Brite had 4 steals. j the 6-1 Stanislaus State Warriors. On .The weekend began by defeating i Friday night, the Wildcats beat them the, team holding second in the II" 83-76. leahrue and ended with a 74-50 blow- I I It was a out against Hayward State Univer- I I tight game sity, Saturd'lY night. 111e Wildcats I "We've been I throughout began tht;:ir slaughter with a 15 point The climbing party paused 200 feet from tbe s~t. , I I the first half, working on lead after ~e first half. I Both teams Early in the s~ason,Weinerth fmc- I· I took turns playing our tured her hand and missed five I: holding the weeks. Duri~g, that time she took Alison Bermant met. There was laughing and: lead. Chico gam'e and . _ part in drills, she; said, to simulate the Stafr .Writer reminiscing. The group fell:: State was not worrying game without using her hand. "(This asleep in a 12-man tent to the: ahead by was) the first game that I've hit Snow flurries slap harshly at a sound of the wind ripping:, three at the about consi1itently." climber's face in the 60 mph patches of material off the: half. One of Vossler said the te;tm works hard gusts of wind. The air a pproach­ rain fly. L the first-half anything on defense and the efl:ort has payed ing 10,500 feet gets thinner with ]n the morning, everyone: highlights off in otl1er areas o( tl1e game. each step, and the ice beneath a woke to sunshine and a break- : for the Wild- else." "Offense is initiated by defense," the whirling surface snow makes fast of Quaker Instant Oatmeal; cats was -Mary Ann said Vossler, who scored 20 points it hard to gain a foothold. The while sitting in the snow. With ; Paul e I I a Lazzarini overall. . wind fiercely beats at sun­ a su pply of Power Bars in their:· Hen d r i x Both women agreed that through- cracked lips. pockets, they set out for the: who scored 14 points in just 13 out the season, the team's pelfor­ On Jan. 18, 1992, 16 people summit. : minutes of play. mance was affected by. getting frus- from all walks of life-some Several challenges are in-: Chico State held a small lead trnted with bad calls and by losing friends, some strangers-came volved in mountaineering. It is i throughout the second half. With focus when the team they were together to climb a mountain. a physical and mental test of; two minutes left, they pulled ahead playing had a reputation. To combat Less than a two-hour drive body and soul. I when Amy McGary made two foul this, they said, coach Mary Ann from Chico, Mt. Lassen can be Summiting a mountain can't I shot~ and Joddie Vossler connected Lazzarini puts them tl1fough "frus- summited quite easily during exactly be compared to a day I on a jumper. tration drills" in pmctiCe. the summer. In the winter, it at the gym, but it is definitely I McGary and Hendrix transferred "We've been working on playing takes on a personality that is an exercise in endurance. ! to Chico State this year after winning our game and not wOITying about almost unbearable. It's a whole "It's better than the l. .. he league title during their last two anything else," said Lazzarini. "(The different ballgame. stairmaster,» said Randy Sagen : years at the College of the Siskiyous. team needs to) stay focused on their The climbing party met at Lake of San Francisco, "and you get: 111ey showed two reasons for their teammates and the basket." Helen, a six-mile cross-country the effects of altitude at no l team's success against Stanisbus "We come out and we want to win ski-in from Lassen Park Ski Area. I DAVE YAGER/THE ORION r State-McGary scored a team high reallybad... "Weinerthsaid, "We can Friends hugged and strangers See Lassen, page 11·! Paulctta Hendrix (45) scored 14 points in just 13 minutes of 21 points and had 12 rebounds do whatever we scI our ~nd'i to." first-half play Friday. She hit four three-pointers in five tries.

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"Softball On~ strike and you I re out team wins Athlete declared ineligible because of oversight Dan Gcaney year, we sometimes miss some." Staff Writer Batie said each year the coaches have to review regulations with their athletes. 3 outof4 This year he emphasized he would be , Softball pitcher Stacy Bruce is the vic­ especially thorough with his athletes en­ .' Valerie Sellcrs i.' . tim of an unusual predicament. Chico suring that something this tragic will not , Staff Writer State University has declared her ineli­ happen. "Ten days' ago all the coaches

, " gible for her ftnal season because she is reviewed the rules with an adviser. This nchamcteristic torrents of rain lacking one academic unit. , week and next week I will have individual last weekend didn't stop With pitchers so hard to come by, the interviews with the players to talk about U theChico State University soft­ ruling is disappointing news to the classes and units." ball team from having a successful women's softball team. The season began Unfortunately for Bruce,. she was' not opening seri~s, going 3-1 against Simon this week with 'only two starting pitchers given the benefit of such an interview. Fraser., ;,./ on the roster-5tayce Sasser and Mandy "[ never really looked at the rules that In Saturday's games the Wildcats McCormack. closely," Bruce said. "It was a complete went 1~1, lOSing 3-0 in the ftrst game Ironically, this was the second time surprise to me." and winning the second game 3-2. Bruce has faced eligibility problems. Bruce Bruce accuses interim coaching for her Sund..'lY, Chico State won both games, tranferred last year from Sacramento State lack of knowledge. Last season Lin Adams 3-2 and 4-0. The team hit .267 for the University. One unit was not transferable, took over as manager of the softball team weekend. she said, causing her to sit out the first when long-time manager Joan Wallace Softball coach Chuck Johnson said four league games. Volunteer work en­ left after the 1990 season. "She (Adams) that three Chico State players were abled her to make up that unit and put her should have pointed out that I needed 24 particularly effective at the plate in this back on the mound. Yet this season there toward my degree. I didn't know they all series. Michele Betti went 3 for 7, hitting is no light at the end of Bruce's tunnel. had to be academic courses." .429, Tamara Treat batted .364 (4 for 11) The Northern California Athletic Con­ Athletic EvaluatorJean Irving, who broke and Mindy Morse hit .250. ference requires varSity athletes to pass the news to new manager Chuck John­ Stayce Sasser pitched the first games 24 academic units per year. Typically they son, said that it was also a surprise to him , both days, making her season record 1-1. receive six more from their sport. If any because he is busy getting the team ready . Pitcher Mandy McCormack won both of the 24 units do not go toward a degree, for the season and hasn't had the oppor­ Ii days' second games, earning her first then the athlete is considered ineligible tunity to monitor the pl:lyers. !" . shutout on Sunday. McConnack is now 2- !i with no exceptions .. Lin Adams only had one season to work Ii.. O. Bruce had 24 units but one unit came with the players. Bruce said it wasn't Johnson said he was "really satisfied" " from a tennis class, an activity irrelevant necessarily negligence on her part, it was i! ,with the play of both the pitchers and I: to obtaining a degree. just something tllatwas simply overlooked. " catchers at tl-Js point in the season, but "It takes tremendous time and effort to "She misses it, and we're going to miss \ noted that they were plagued by the screen the athletes," said Don Batie, asso­ her," pitcher Stayce Sasser said with con­ I! eight errors committed by the Wildcats ciate athletic director and men's soccer cern. \,. ' in the weekend's games. coach. "Something like this has never Bruce said she will now concentrate on "The pitchers didn't succumb to happened to one, of my athletes, but school and get ready to graduate next DAVE YAGER/THE O.r~ION problems when errors were made be­ when we make checks on them each December. ?.1ark Raspberry (22) accelerates past Gary Kron (24) in one of his ,hind them,"Johnson said. "They only :patented moves. Raspberry scored 11 points and had seven rebounds. 'gave up one unearned run." Johnson added that most of the errors were Lassen made "just in trying to make great Continued from page 10 me charge," Crow said. we're going to do next," Crow remem­ part of the day was actually making plays." Reaching the summit-the final goal­ bered. it to the summit. It's possible it was Johnson said he was also pleased extra cost." was a feeling of ecstacy for many of us. Then the amazing happened. Three talking about the day while cooking with the team's hitting. "We were held Climbing tests a body's cardiovascular Crow threw off his pack and made a men with a taste for the extreme dinner with the sun setting over fro­ to two hits in game one, but we got 24 fitness as well as it<; ability to withstand peanut butter and honey tortilla sand­ strapped on their snowboards and zen Lake Helen, and the full moon in the next three games. The bats really the continual uphill battle. The mind wich to celebrate the victory of his first , came alive after that." plowed through the powder off the rising over the peak behind the camp­ endures an even greater test. winter ascent. cornice. Crow and Chico State stu· ground. Originally slated for last Thursday For Chico State University child psy­ A view of the world from on top of the dent Mark Maciaszek descended the but rained out, the games against Simon There's something about this land chology major Brad Crow, 20, it was the world is how it felt. The climbing party south bowl of the mountain. Univer­ when it is covered in snow. It has a Fraser were rescheduled for the week­ I· camaraderie of the group that kept him looked around and saw Mt. Shasta in the sity of California, Santa Barbara end. A softball tournament fonnerly sense of innocence, a sense of some­ going. background, and she was calling their graduate Rob Yturri joined them. scheduled for Feb. 14-16was cancelled thing unknown. There's something "Seeing everyone in front of me and names. "It was epic," Crow said. because of weather conditions. about accomplishing a winter Rum­ behind me just charging up the hill made "All of us were thinking: That's the one It's hard to determine if the best mit of a mountain, What a feeling.

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Incping through an ,obstacle course ofinebrlatedpeople q~ll balancing a loaded drink tray on' one hand is worth ,...fl'} ,:"Il ' .•. ,', "..+ .,.., :n,hrethan minimt;mwage. That's why many Chico ,waiters . . ~, ' ,'and waitresses depend on tips to make up the difference.

Blaine Conrad into a lot of money for a waiter or waitress ; student wouldn't tip:-'l think it's ama7jng Sla ff Write r if the customers follow this rate. that students in a predominantly university Kristin Windibigler , Fo'cus Editor ' Malia Bennington, a Chico State student town tip as well as.they do," he said. and waitress at The Oaks, said she makes "When students come in.,.for the most about $100 in tips on a busy night. part they tip pretty well. Older old They say money can't buy happiness, "To tell the truth, I don't expect tips, but people are the bad [tippers]," KeIIie but people who depend on gratuities to it's nice to get them, n she said. McGuire, a waitress at The Albatross supplement their low hourly wages, find Ifcustomers don't give Bennington a tip said. that tips at least make ends meet. for the first round of drinks, it doesn't Pickett pointed out that on a larger ""The bad bother I..::r. She notices, however; if they scale she believes a students' up­ thing is you "You know don't tip the sec- bringing has something to do with the, can'tguaran- ond or third time way that they lip. "I think it all deals with i tee the tips. whc usually around, she "I woulcfthin, k a matter of respect, n Pickett said. "People, You never ffs said. should be prepared when they go out." ' know who's sti you is "The only way that the ave~- Those who have been in positions' going to tip the guy who I won't come ! where much of their income comes from well. You back to tables is age college; tips seem to be understanding when it know who you help if (the custom- comes to leaving a tip. "It seems the best student usually stiffs ers] are obnox- tippers are people who have been in my Tip jars cml l)e you is the the most;1 ious," she said. wouldn't tip. I position," Chynoweth said. guy who you Most custom- Many of the places to eat in Chico found everyzvIJere help the -Joe Cornett ers realize it is think it's are not the traditional types of res­ from froze11 yogurt most: Joe polite to leave a taurants. These places have a more Cornett, a tip, but some are amazing that relaxed atmosphere and the food is shops to bars a1ld Tees Hornbres employee said. unsure about the usually priced lower than a "sit down" , ,Cornett said he can make about $30 in amount to leave, students in a restaurant. Although these places may restaurants. lV1:Jile tips on a Monday night. "When you Chico State stu­ predominantly not offer as much servicc as a tradi­ plnces like Juanita's average it out, that's like$10an hour," he dents have repu­ tional restaurant, tipping still plays said. tations as both university an important role. (riglJt) c101l't "You're not here for the minimum good and bad "You would usually never tip somc­ prOVide tbe same wage. You're here for the tips," he said, tippers around town tip as one at a self-service restaurant. .. it's ac­ "The way your, mood is can totally town, well as they cepted that you don't tip, but atjuanila's service as affect the way you get tipped. I try not to "I'm a student people do. They throw in their extra a traditional expect (tips], I just try to hope for the too and I under- do." change plus a dollar," said Trapani. best,", 'said Wendy Chynoweth a bar- stand that every- -Marc Trapani "At Juanita's, all [I'm] doing is pull­ restaura1lt, tender and waitress at Riley's, , one is on a bud- ing a tap and po.uring a pitcher of CZlstOnle1-S still offer ',,' ~'When I first started working at Riley's get," said Wendy ',- bee, r. There is I}P,',,=>,tr.~ea,' lly any service ~J}Y~§urprised[with ~h~,qw.o~J:\~:i:>(tips];':J'Pickett who is a wailrt!Ss-{at Tres Hombres. ,involved bllt .tl~~flre" still tips, ,,- tips. --':"~- ~en I cocktail wait, it's' nice to get "In general, I think student tipping is mini­ Trapani said. ~,'" '~ipped because I'm adding the extra mal," she said, "Your change is not something that PHOTOS BY ALEX CUR YEA / service," Chynoweth said. Marc Trapani an employee at Juanita's you put in your pocket, it's some­ AND TRACY MCCOTRMACKI The current trend for gratuity at a and a Chico State student disagrees. thing that you put in the jar next to THE ORION I restaurant is 15 percent. This can turn "I would think that the average college the cash register," he said. .l- I

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Five prayers are said in the morn­ friend's brothers just because he Before splitting off and creating choice to work and the men also ing, lasting about 45 minutes. The was wearing his turban," Baljeel their own religion, Sikhs were asso­ help around the home, "Really, the evening prayer lasts about 15 min­ said. "He was gone for a couple of ciated with the Hindus, but because 'women have a slightly highcr slatus utes. Another three minute prayer months and when he was returned, they didn't believe in the caste sys­ because after all, they gave birth to is said just before going to bed. they had tortured him and dam­ tem la rigid hierarchal social sys­ us," Sukhdev said. Prearranged marriages are also aged his brain. I have seen women teml, and believed in only one god, The Bainiwals have lived il i Chico practiced in their culture, arrested and raped, I miss going to Guru Nanak broke away and sta:rted for just over a year and really like it "When my parents told me of the the temple and seeing my family, Sikhism. here, girl they had chosen for me, I but here I feel safe to go out at In the Sikh society, men and wrote and sent pictures. [She was night." women are equal. Women have the See Sikhs, page 14 in India and he was in San Jose]," Sukhdev said, "If there was any reason that I didn't want to marry her, I didn't have to. But I did and Prearra,nged marriages pose difficult so I met her in Hong Kong for our engagement and then came back. ,decisions for international students here for the wedding ceremony ( They met in Hong Kong because it is much easier to obtain Visas in Gomes, who lived in India before proposals [from other familicsl Hong Kong].," ,.,' Caprice Skove coming to the United States, ex- that came to my parents' house j Staff Writer SUkhdev,25, and his wife Baljeet:' plained that tradition is still a driving in India, Of the; 22, niy parclILs, 18, have riow been happily mar­ force in dictating social behavior, using a combination of V:lrious ried fottWo years and have a once';' , Vivek Prabhu, a 28-year-old and much factors like, astrology, raillily year' old son, Himat. Chico State graduate student and energy is characteristics, educational bad<- While he , native to Bombay, India, will spent trying "I ground and artistic talellts of the is an electri­ SOO!l join L~~ r?nks of the many to stabilize n my case girls concerned, shortened the cal engi­ "I would ;'Indian couples who are enjoying the wealth there were list to two," Prabhu said, neeringstu­ , successful prearranged marriages. within the "Basically, lmy parents "vere d' e 'il t', prefer if they In order to participate in a " fa mil y about 22 looking forl a girl that would JESSICA fEINSMITH/THE ORION Suk~dev is' marriage that his p?rents so ur­ structure," support me in the sense that her Sukhdev Singh and Baljeet Kaur Bainiwal with their son, also 'active would just gently want, Prabhu needs to which is proposals educational background would in the Sikh-'s Himat Singh BainiwaL decide in the next few days if he an 0 the r (from other be an asset Lo my future," he ' fight ~gainst come up and is ready to get Inarried. rcason why said. Prabhu added lhal his fa- There are five rules that Sikh' laura Burke the Indian In order for a Westerner to men and women must, practice ask me about Indian par- famil ies) ther is allowing him to make the Staff Writer govern~ understand the idea of prear­ once they are baptized. ents are ac- final decision. ment. I ranged marriages some insight Under these rules, a Sikh is not my turban. live partici- that came to Both Gomes andPrabhu agree Right now into the Iridian culture helps ex­ allowed to cut any body hair. This pants in the that there are definit.e advan- '::' "I am not an Arab, not a Mus­ the large'st want them to plain the inter-relatedness of par­ mar ria g e my parents' tages and disadvantages to the lim, not a Hindu. I am a Sikh,» is one reason men wear turbans and women wear chunnis (scarfs.] population ask. I'm not ents and children. process. house in tradition, "Prearranged marriages said Sukhdev Singh Bainiwal, a of Sikhs is , , "Everyone is dependent on an­ They must carry a comb to keep Although have two significant advant.1.ges, n Sikh student at CliicoState Uni­ located in a , dangerous." other person in one form or an­ p r. e a, r - India." Prabhusaid. WIbefirstis, parents verSity. "We wear (the turbans] their hair neat. Sikhs are required small corner' to wear specially-made underwear '-Sukhdcv Singh other,", said Fabian Gomes, a ran g e d would always like to chose the to show our respect for God." of India graduate student in computer Vivek Prabhu that resemble boxer shorts. Sikhs Bainiwal _marriages - best for their children which , ,Sikhism, 'one of the largest called the science at Chico State. "Families o c cur frees the children of the tremen- must also wear a steel bracelet world religions, resembles a mix P u nj a b., have closer ties in a sense, Re­ mostly in dous responsibility and head- and carry a miniature sword. , of ChristianitY and Judaism be­ They are sponsibilities and decisions are the villages and smaller communi- ache of choosing a life parll~er , In addition to these" there ate cause they believe in one God , eurrentlyunder India's rule, but be­ taken 'as a household decision, tics of India, the tradition can still for themselves and second, at' and their actions are guiqed by other lifestyle guidelines that Sikhs , cause of the suppressional govem­ follow. They are strict vegetar­ and one of the major decisions in be found in larger cities among the time of the marriage there is this belief. , ment, they are fighting to establish a person's life would be mar­ more conventional families. a sense of mystery , . . it's a {J Sikh faith is not only practiced ians. They don't commit adultery tl)eir 'own country of Khalistan. and they are not permitted, to . riag!,!," he said, "In my case there were about 22 voyage of discovery for the by spiritual means, such as pray­ i "When I lived' in India, the po­ ing, but by physical ones as well. , . smoke or drink liquor. lice, they' 'picked up one of my .,:'\; .;, '.' '. I (' 14 FEBRUARY 19, 1992 • THE ORION Technology allows lectures to be seen on home televisions

Keely Remus The lTFS program, offering 25 courses a Staff Writer semester, started in 1984 and has served more than 6,000 students from 16 learning Wouldn't it be great if you could watch all sites in Northern California. 'The sites stretch of your classes on television while relaxing from Yreka and drop as far south as Beale on the couch? AitForce Base. Somesludents, like Wallick, There is a Chico State University program can pick up the classes through their local that allows students in rural areas of North­ cable service and view them at home. em California to tune into courses on their The Chico State 11FS Microwave System television sets. is a one-way video, two-way audio system Toni Wallick is a full-time Chico State that is live and interactive. Microphones are student who is currently enrolled in five provided for the on-campus students as sociology classes through Instructional Tele- well as at the sites. Students viewing at ,vision for Students (ITFS). Her courses home can call mtheir questions. 'There are originate on the Chico campus and are four cameras in the classroom. Two face simultaneously broadcast via microwave to the front to pick up the instructor, one her home in Yreka. serves as an overhead camera over the "The ITFS classes are the only solution for instructor's desk and another faces the , someone like me. Besides you don't have to front of the class to televise the on-campus . stand in line at arena to get the classes you students when they ask questions. want," said Tony Wallick, 37, from Yreka. "This is a top-flighted program in "I received my paralegal from Chico and which everybody benefits from the situa­ dedded to go back to earn my Bachelor tion. It enhances the class," said Homer degree in sodal sdence. Having left the Metcalf a sociology professor. . area, this program is a great solution," said "Let's face it, Northern Califomia is big­ the mother of two. ger than Maine and very populated. The Wallick watches three classes during the program serves others in bringing a bit of JON YUNKER/THE ORION day and two at night. "Believe it or not, you civilization and a 'college experience' to really get to know the people in your class. Jural areas. The on-campus students ben­ Larry Van Blaricom has been running the technical side of Instructional Television for Students (ITFS) for 12 years. If you miss an assignment or you have efit from the different social experiences : questions you can talk to the other students and the real world advice. We can't neglect "after class. The instructors encourage you to that intelligence," said Metcalfo Metcalf has had students recognize him "I think it would be hard to be on the other "We run classes down here in the!MC aU day : call in if you've missed something" she said. "However, the teaching becomes more from his television classes and stop him on the side as an o/f-campus student," said Kathy long and I've seen itall," said lany Van Blaricom : Wallick registered for ITFS at a local center intense because you can't read the faces or street to ask questions aoout his classes. Some Durand, a senior enrolled in an ITFS class on wholk1SbeenrunningthetechnicalsicieofITFS ; and she drives to a learning site in Weed to level of comprehension of the olT-campus ofhis olT-campus students have even sent him campus. "I'm a real hands-on leamer, a visual for 12 years." We've had instructors faint right in ; take her exams. students," said Metcalf. "It takes a lot of pictures of their families. Also, one of his leamer. It would be hard not to be where the the middle ofclass, and one time some students , In addition to being a student and mother, energy because you need to listen very students, an 87-year-old woman, calls him action is,"she said However, Durand feels hired a gorilla to surpri7.e an instructor on his : Wallick works for the Forest Service 20 carefully to their feedback. Who knows, occasionally everyone benefits from the diverse experiences birthday. We've put together a regular tape of : hours a week. they may be giving you the fmgerj" to check in. brought into the classroom bloopelS and practical jokes," he said. ~ --

said. "It causes a lot of stigma to the divorced couple some people of eastern countries are seeing the need :Marriages that they are not capable of settling their own differ­ to shift to a more modern approach to marriage, ences between themselves." Prabhu said. He sees the change as a "progressive ·······.$·••. i·.· k. h·. 5·· , Continued from page 13 Prabhu added, "Marriage between two individuals movement" with the aim of "striking an effective ···.Continued from page 13 :couple," he said. is a module of two huge families who put their heart compromise between the advantages of the traditional ::<:'.: "':'-:;:-:/:'>;,:::' '",' .:>.".. - . ..' .' "Since the children often don't get to meet each and soul into preventing anything from breaking up prearranged marriages and that of the more modern other before the marriage, they often have high this module." love marriages." .••... "ll&~the S:lltown because there are friendly expectations from each other. More often than not, Associated with the tight bond formed between the The more progressive approach to marriage in ·peoplehereandldon't feel different here, ~'Sukhdev. when these expectations aren't met, disillusionment families is the ostracism experienced by the divorcing India allows the children to inform their parents that ~aid... .••...... •.•.. sets in," Prabhu said. couple. "If something goes wrong [with the marriagel they are interested in somebody and are wanting to get The

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: Karen Taylor. audience. : Staff Writer They wore tuxes, and were nothing but profes­ sional on stage, but more than likely on the weekends Not knowing the difference between "Pesto" and they're in a pair of jeans and an old T-shirt from a past · "Prestofl or "Metuoso" and "A1fredo,fl I was left music festival. · hungry for Italian food after reading the program for "For those of you who thought you'd hear a lot of the Haslop/Sanders Duo-until I got a taste of the screeching and scratching, rest easy," said Haslop. · music that filled Laxson Auditorium Tuesday. Sanders joked about a misprint in the program in For this performance it. was not necessary to know which "Mr. Sanders" followed by the years 1778-1839, anything about classical music to thoroughly enjoy the was printed in the place where the composer of the concert presented to Chico State by violinist Clayton piece, Fernando Sor, should have been. Sor Haslop and guitarist Jack Sanders. instead listed as the name of a movement within the The program varied from Middle-eastern folk dance composition. music to an arrangement of a song from the opera Sanders explained to the audience that his great, Carmen. great grandfather did not compose this piece of One movement within a composition evoked a music ... the printer made a mistal

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Presented as part of the Chamber Music Series, the \ Bryan Moll recital featured members of the Chico State music i~ Staff Writer department faculty as performers; Robert Bowman I As the Ruth Rowland-Taylor Recital Hall filled, and Joyce Groshong on piano, Russell Burnham on Valentine's Day seemed to be the right time to listen to clarinet, violist Alfred Loeffler and tenor vocalist the Music of the 20th Century concert. What made this Joseph Sylvan Spann. recital special was that it featured pieces written by The highlight of the show was the eclectic piece ALEX Cl'RYfA/T'HE ORION Chico State professor Carol Golden and previous titled The Next Meadow, aSong Cycle written by Carol Joseph Sylvan Spann sings711e Next Meadow, asongcyde written by faculty member Carol Golden. distinguished visiting professor T.]. Anderson. Golden. A song cycle is a work of poetry put to music. Incorporating piano and voice, and Piano fearured the'musical talents of Loeffler and this work was both music and Grosshong. The playing was tight and fast-paced. performance art. Spann's per­ Anderson is a composer, conductor and educator. formance was a mixture of song He was born in Pennsylvania and received his Ph.D in and theater as he acted out the music from the University of Iowa. He also holds emotional states of the honorary degrees from West Virginia State College characters. and the College of Holy Cross. Golden, an alumna of Chico .A.s a lecturer he has appeared in the United States, State, incorporated operatic Brazil, France, Gennany, and Switzerland and held vocals around a four-part story the position of composer-in-residence with the Atlan-. told by angels, of a man and tic Symphony from 1968 to 1971. woman and the death of their Anderson uses jazz as the basis for his blend of: new-born child. classical and modem music. The piece, written especially . A second piece, "Watermelon "for Piano, rounded. for Spann, drew on both sym­ out Anderson's presentation to the penonnance.· bolic and spiritual themes to Anderson weaves together a modem score steeped in convey a number of ideas ac­ traditional jazz while incorporating melodies and· cording to Golden, such as the pieces of songs from his youth. finite value of love and the He also pays tribute to jazz musician Herbie importance of the quality rather Handcock by incorporating Handcock's riffs and song. than the quantity of life. title in his own work. At first the disjointed bits of song Crafted using a prose story­ seemed erratic until the repetition of the song sections . telling style Golden unites unified the work. children's rhymes told to her by The program closed with the Premier Sonate pour· her grandmother in Swedish Alto et Piano. The viola and piano combination and Biblical passages in En­ worked well together in these four fast~paced pieces.. glish and Swedish to complete They rounded out the program with a sound closer to. the story. traditional classical music. A piece written by T.]. Ander­ Only· a small audience showed up to see this ; ALEX CURYEA/THE ORION son called Variations on a exibition of faculty talent. It's a shame more people" Alfred LoeIDer caresses the catgut during the faculty concert Music of the 20th Century. Tberne by Alban Bergfor Viola don't attend these perfonnances. . .

j a , ~\ 16 FEBRUARY 19, 1992 • THE ORION Sticky mess in Trinity.

FOOD FOR FF..ET The Butte Folk Music Society will hold its Second Chico State is proud to present Food For Feet on Annual Homegrown Music Festival from noon until Feb. 22 at 7:15 p.m. in the BMU. 10 p.m., featuring 50 (count them, 50) local acoustic For those who are not so hip on the alternative musicians. scene, Food For Feet is an offshoot of . The concert will open with the Highland P.ipers Bassist john Avila and drummer johnny "Vatos" Trevor Grant, George McDonald and William Sannar; Hernandez play for both Oingo Boingo and Food For yes, there are bagpipes in Chico. The schedule Feet, although not simu!tanious!y. includes old-time banjo and guitar with Bill Fuller Guitarist Mike Tovar was a dnunmer for ten years and Joe O'Donnell, four-piece vocals with F.D.R., until his drum set was stolen at a party, so he took up cowboy gypsy music Witil Hawks and Eagles. guitar. . The incredible Celtic music and antics of Kids on Tovar and Avila have been friends since gmde the Mountain and Tar'd'n'Feather'd will highlight school and grew up playing music together. the show. It is bound to be a gathering of the tribes "The more songs and styles you knew, the more you of the best acoustic acts around. Food and bevemges could play," Tovar said. will be available tllroughout the entire show. "We were playing music for more than just girls; it was an expression, a way out." jANINE COLUNS/THE ORION:' Vatos has played everything from Latin, jazz and be­ CORRECTION .; An oil-smcarP.d manniquin ovcrlooks the Museum of Anthropology's exhibit on recycling located _, In the Feb. 12 issue of the Orion, a story on bop to drumming on the road with Helen Reddy. in Trinity HalL ~ Although Vatos and Avila have played with both page 21 identified a photographer as Rucy Food For Feet and Oingo Boingo for the last nine Giscombe and stated that most of her photographs Unusual band names have advantages and disad-" years, the two bands are nothing alike. The concert on display were black and white. In actuality, the vantages. An unusual name can be an artistic state­ photographer'S name is Rudy Giscombe, and should be one of the best alternative shows to hit .' 'OPEN MIKE . ment, and an inside joke to the members. However a~' Chico in a long time. most of his photographs on display are in color. L~ strange name has its drawbacks. . " HOMEGR:JWN MUSIC The article also stated that the exhibit ran fd, two Shane Gabbard is a senior i:ltemational relations Mark off Sat., Feb. 29 on the calendar, because that weeks, while the exhibit actually ran for a month. • What to name.your band major from Lafayette and bassist for the Gashlycrumb " day will be a celebration of local folk music at the Wall The Orion regrets the error. It is a sad but true fact that the name can make the Tinies (incorrectly identified in the Feb. 12 issue of the . Street Center for the Arts. band. Orion as the Gashly Crumb Tinies-sorry, guys.) Gabbard.' The sad part is that the name is the one thing that said that the name came from a poem by Edward: I matters the least. Obviously the most important thing Gorey, an author and illustrator of delightfully morbid .' about a band is the music it produces, pcrhaps children's books. followed by the visual image it presents. The band took Gashlycrumb Tinies and made it into ,; The true part is the name of the band is the most a song, and liked it so much they decided to name. important thing, being the only thing peoplc have to their band after it. While Gabbard said he liked the .' judge the band by if they haven't seen the band name, he admitted there were drawbacks. before. Name recognition can be more important "Most people dOll't remember it," Gabbard said, "or. than actual talent. they get it wrong." '-. Local rockers the Fish recently changed their name For groups that are just starting out, the name can .. to Apes and Man (which sounds like a beastly make or break the band because the fighting involved ., p pornographic film, but is meant to be an evolutionary can splinter tile musicians into different factions and" . " affirmation), even though they risk losing all name dissolve the whole project before the first gig. recognition they have worked to achieve in their It's one of the many examples of the inherent flaws ~.' years of playing together. of democracy. When you have a group of artists, -' Paul Ghide\1a, a junior recording arts major from musicians and drummers, each with an equal vote, it. Auburn and guitarist for Apes and Man, said that the can be impossible to agree on anything. ' ' band had been thinking of changing the name for a The Fat Chick From Wilson Phillips had the most." year or so. It seems that there are too many fish band unusual name in Chico before they changed the name' names (Jellyfish, Fishbone, School of Fish, etc.) and to Fat Chick, then to just Plain Lame. However, within ;: the members felt that a change was in order. a few weeks they decided to change their name back' !. AS. PROGRAMMING "The actual name of a band isn't important," Ghidella to The Fat Chick From Wilson Phillips again. . .'~ Food For Feet will play the BMUwith Vomit Launch at 7:15 on Feb. 22. Although two of the members said, "If they like the name, they like il, if they don't, IndeciSion can be an awful thing. of Food For Feet play in Oingo Boingo, the music is entirely different. ripe. " • J ,.. ;.;.;./ ------~------~------.,

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PROPSRTY MANAG:MENT APPLICATIONS Co Each candidate shall have completed a minimum of 45 college class units, 12 of ~S'T OFFIe! sox :~c:r .whlch shall have been earned at California State University, Chico. WILDCAT ENTERPRISES DIRECTOR C~·iI::::. c;. ~5Q~7.65::;1 d. Each candidate shall have been enrolled for and shall have completed at least two NOMINATION INFORMATION semesters at CalifornIa State University, Chico prior t" filing for candidacy. 2 BEDROOM /1 BATH Starting at $495/mo. e. CandIdates shall not be on academic or dlsdpllnary probation at any time during A. The BOD Credential Commltteesha11 review for each semester In which she or he flies and holds office. In addItlon, the Director of placement on the ballot all applicants for the position of . 2055 Amanda Way Sunridge Condos Wildcat Enterprises Committee shall possess the qualifications In the WUdcat Director of Wildcat EnteIJlrlses Committee prior to the Nomlnatlon Policy. filing deadline for all other candidates running for office In the general election conducted In the Spring of each year. 3 BEDROOM/2 BATH Starting at $575/ mo. 2. Qualifications for CommisSioners and Legislative B. Students applying for certification shall meet the 363 Rio Lindo Ave. Northwood Condos Analyst! CSSA Representative follOWing credential requirements in addition to those set 2055 Amanda Sunridge Condos In Artlc:le VIII, Se<..-tlon 2 of the Bylaws (Restated . a. One year term begins. May S, 1992. Constitution) by the close of the flUng period. 935 West 4th Ave. Condos b. Candidates shall be enrol1ed and complete academic credit for at least seven (7) 1. Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 units each semester In which he/she files or holds office (eKc1udlng summer session) 4 BEDROOM /2 BATH Starting at $650/mo. and shal1 achieve, each semester she or he holds office, a grade point average of at 2. Completion of IS undergraduate units In least 2.0. . Economics or courses offered by the College of 418 Hickory Business with a minimum 2.5 GPA in the above d. Candidates shall have completed at least twelve (12) units at California State 406 Walnut University, Chico and shall hove been enrollp.d for and shal1 have completed at least units. Three of these units must be Finance 150. 1090 & 1096 Columbus Ave. one semester at California State University, Chico prior to flUng for candidacy. C. All applicants shall meet with the Credentials 1114 & 1118 Columbus Ave. e. Candidates shal1 not be on academic or disCiplinary probation at any time during Committee for the purpose of credentIal review and 2 &3 Court a certification that minimum requirements have been met. each semester In which she or he files and holds office. '::::',::'::, ,.,:: SOME FEATURES INCLUDE: frost-free frig, dishwasher, .~i .~ microwave, washer/dryer, central heat/ AC, patios, & .~ fenced yards. . • , Fillng papers for the 11 elected positions within student government will be available at the BMU Some units available for immediate occupancy or plan ahead • ; Information Center after 8 am, February 10th. General Elections for 1992-1993 school year ~., Completed papers are turned in at the AS. Government A ff airs Office, BMU 201 according to the • : followlng deadline schedule: . will be held March. ~. .. ~: Wildcat Enterprises: 5 pm, February 21, 1992 18th and ·19th. · ; All Other Positions: 12 noon, February 28, 1992 FEBRUARY 19, 1992 • THE ORION 17

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II The Ice melts five comedians . If you enjoy laughing at cheesy movies and find.it . , intellecnmlly stimulating to rip one apart, then yOU will love MCA Universal.'s recent video release, Cool as Ice. It stars none other than rap's premiere poser, Vanilla Ice. In thiS, his first and hopefully last feature film, Ice plays Johnny, a rap philosopher and all around tlash~ for. cash rhyming swell guy, who know s he's bad and is not afraid to show it. Ice is one of the few people who can not even convincingly play himself. Jgani~ Anderson ... --.~ .... ". staff Writer . "" .... While riding through the whitest, unhippest town in America, one of the band member's motorcycles :A.comedian on stage trying to get the laughs is great, breaks down. They then meet a hip/crazy/senile bot a comedian on stage competing to get the laughs elderly couple (yes, in this enlightened day, Alzheimer'S . is;desperately entertaining. . disease is still funny) who offer to nx homey's bike . ;Last Thursday night in Laxson Auditorium, Associ­ From then until the nnal dance sequence, the band ceases to exist and the movie focuses on Ice. ated sruqents Programming presented the Third An­ •• f nual Chico State Professional Stand-Up Comedy Com­ . This is when the movie begins to ooze processed p~titl(;)ll featuring five comics competing for $2,750 in ./ cheeseJrom the seams. In one of the worst romantic cash/prizes. : I matches in cinematic history, Ice manages to win the ;Hosting the event was Ngaio Bealum, grand prize I heart of the beautiful and brainy Kat (played by ./ Kristen Minter.) winner of 1991. / "There sure are a lot of white people out there," I Girl, with a 4.0 G.P.A. and a 1600 SAT score, falls for Bealum commented as he scanned the audience. boy, with weird~ designs shaved in his hair (nnd "At Mission High, the white kids had to search each eyebrows) who uses lines like "Yo, drop the zero and other out," recalled Bealum of his high school years. I/ get with the hero." We're expected to believe this? At one point, Bealum began to ponder his unusual Of course Kat already has a boyfriend who is, if this ! ~, " name but said he was thankful that at least his parents is possible, more of a macho jt:rk than Icc. weren't singing campfire songs when he was born. The plot gets even worse when Kat's brother, who "Cum-By-Ya Bealum" he admitted, would be worse idolizes Ice, gets kidnapped by two ex-policemen, than Ngaio Bealum. who Kat's father (played be Michael Gross) once The first comedian, .Byron Yee, opened up the testified against. , competition by warning the audience that the things Somehow, in another leap of logic, Ice is connected he would say and do during his act might not be what to the kidnapping and must prove himself by rescuing they are used tu from an Asian. the boy. In other words, the plot goes from ridicu- 1 "I'm a redneck trapped in a yellow man's body," lously inane to ludicrously inant:. proclaimed Yee. "I like M.S.G." . I have no idea how Michael Gross wound lip in this Growing up in Oaklahoma, Yee never understood sucker, but his career must have been in a tailspin that being called "Chinaman" was a slam. Instead he felt since Family Ties. He may not be the best dramatic compared to a super hero. actor, but he certainly did not deserve to be cast in this "Able to lease tall bUildings in a single bound," movie. Yo Michael, word to your agent. shouted Yee triumphantly. As for predicting the plot, this movie is ea~'Y. Blue The next comedian, Jeff Hendrick, offered to the objects (the jeans jacket Kat weal's before she meets audience his slogan to summarize controversial events Ice) and white objects (Kat's boyfriend's car and of 1991 ,"Use a penis-go to jail year.~' Gross' teeth) are bad. Yellow objecL<; Cthe dress Kat "Pavlov's dog" was how Hendrick described his wears when she is with Ice, and Ice's motorcycle and reaction when his girlfriend brought him to Victoria's teeth) are good. Secret. So when the scene is lit in harsh white or blue, then '.'Put that thing. with the tassels on, honey," said it is probably a tense emotional scene (I cried my eyes Hendrick. out.) If the scene is shot in yellow happy light, then it A roar of laughter came from the audience as is probably an implausibly laughable love scene Hendrick demonstrated his version of the average between Kat and Ice. male in a baratabouttwo in the morning, panting over . Product placement undoubtedly fmanced this movie. any female in Sight. . Both Stussy Sportswear and Nintendo make repeated «It's a hormonal thing," explained Hendrick. "That's cameo appearances in almost every scene. Ice and his why men are pigs." posse wear Stussy exclusively. Kat's brother is shown ·:i. Fred Reiss, the third comedian, pranced out on stage playing Nintendo in every other sct:ne he's in. Although ., next, de'rrianding that the lights be turned on for his anyone familiar with the sound effects in Super Mario act. Brothers will note that he is terrible at it'and losing "It's a live show. I'm not going away," Reiss said constantly. after he and an audience member heckled each other LISA FOLEYflHE ORION Ice's attitude is what really makes this film. I have a tiit. never seen anyone so in love with himself. Vanilla Ice Using a giant score card, Reiss began tallying his could be the spokesman for narcissists anonymous. Ice, word to your psychiatrist. "good joke" points against random hecklers' "good Grandma cooties, curly blue hair and Vicks Menthol "This is kind of a new thing for me," said Foster. Ice would make the worst spokesman for motor­ jol,e" points. Rub are a few of the things Peterson claimed remain "I.aughter. " cycle safety. He does wheelies, jumps over cars and Reiss granted himself one point as he said to one on his sheets long after she's gone. Hendrick won first prize of $1,000. Second prize of bursts through walls on his motorcycle, all without unfortunate heckler, "You obViously have a great Peterson also talked about his dream of owning a $750 went to Reiss. Third prize, $500, went to wearing a helmet. The only character snl:lrt enough to sense of humor.... look ~t your date." split screen television set. Peterson, wllile fourth prize, $300, went to Yee, and put on a helmet is Kat's brother, probably not for After commenting that he could not understand "Then I can watch the Playboy Channel and Jimmy why his girlfriend broke up with him, Reiss picked out fifth prize, $200, went to Foster. safety reasons, but to cover up the horrendous haircut Swaggart together," said Peterson. "I can be aroused he gave himself. one girl in the crowd and told her that he thought she and forgiven at the same time." Judges of the comedy competition included David was quite attractive. Buckley, Bell Memorial Union Director; John Bayers, So if you want to laugh at a total misdirection of The final comedian, Dave Foster, began by relating testosterone and macho energy, then this movie is for "I would give you at least a nine," Reiss said to the to the audience that he too went to Chico State. KCHH Radio; Lisa Kelly, KFM Radio; Tim «Buck" girl. "After rve had at least three drinks." Moore, KFM Radio; Stan Reese, Top Flight Ballroom; you. Someone should have harnessed that energy at "Any school named after a Marx brother is okay with an early age. Ice, word to your mother, should have The fourth comt:::dian, Clnrk Stanton-Peterson, be­ and Claudia Schutz, A.S. Programming Council Chair. me," said Foster. put him in military school. gan by expressing the traumo. he endures each time his Overall the audience seemed rather still during Jason Estavillo, A.S. Programming backstage coor­ Kean Hanley is a Chico State studenl and com~ois­ grandmother sleeps in his bed during her Christmas Foster's act, except one girl who slipped into an dinator, began the show, introduced the judges and seur of bad taste visi~. uncontrollable fit of laughter. concluded the night.

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General admls­ Year Celebration: Chinese calligraphy oUniversity Intramurals sign-ups: : ''sian $5, senior citizens $4, children and and painting demonstration in the Free Sign up for st. Patrick's Day Fun Run, CSu student with ID $3. Speech Area on campus. Traditional Badminton Tournaments, Jog-a-thon, oSeasonal FircflghtcrRecruit: If you Chinese costumes will be modeled in Swim-a-thon, Bike-a-thon, Raquetball t.:an rallow oral and written directions, the BMU lobby and exhibits of cultural Tournament, Golftoumament, and Ball do heavy physical work, exercise good effects will be shown from noon to 3pm. Room Dance Night at the, University judgement during hazardous fire activi­ oChinesemovics in Ayres 106 from 7- Intramllrals ofi1ce. For more informa­ ties, then the California Department of 10 p.m. tion call 898-5170. Forestry is looking for you in front of the o Chemistry Seminar with Millo -Sierra Nevada Taproom is having a BMU from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. GarCia, Chemistry UCS13, at 1 p.m. in pair of dinner shows by the blues oGLBA Workshop from 1:00 p.m. to Holt 277. legend, Floyd Dixon. The $20.00 ticket 3:00 p.m. oWildcat Softball; the CSUC Wildcats price includes dinner and the blues. For oGLBA History and Origins of Gay play UC Davis :It 1:30 p.m.on the soft­ more information call 345-2739. Stigma in Western Culture in the BMU ball field. Go out and cheer them on! from 7 to 10 p.m. in BMU 110. o Geology and Physical Sciences .Student Improvement Workshop, Seminar with Terrence Kato, "Aero­ ONGOING & UPCOMING "StudenL~ Can Fight the 400/C Increase." magnetic Anomalies in the Coast Ranges liMU 1087-10 p.m. of Central Chile, South America: Impli­ - Chico Safe Rides is still providing C:SUC • "Comedy U" the funniest college kid cations for Northern California Geol­ stUdents a free ride home rom 10001.~,~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ in AmeriLunty Menwl Health in the Free Speech Area. visit the CAVEoffice on W. 2nd and Cherry Are you interested in , 592 Rio Lindo Ave. at 7 p.m. o Forensics Tournament 4 p.m. or call 898-5817 for dewUs. oCareer Workshop A workshop dis­ parenting issues? cussing the topic, "So You Don't Want to oCut·A-Thon fundraiscr to benefit Rape Teach, What Else Can You Do?" is being MUSIC______Cri~Lo; Intervention will be held at One Cut Are you a student and a paren held from 2-3 p.m. in Meriam Library Above on Sunday, March 1, rrom 11 a.m. 144A. o StevIe Cook and Friends at LaSalles to 4 p.m. The public is invited to get their Are you getting tired of single­ starting at 9:30 p.m. haircut for only $10. All proceeds to benefit -Uve Music at Juanita's starting at 9 Rape Cri~is Intervention handedly fighting "the system"? MUSIC p.m. o AcadcmicWrltingAwardsubmissions If so, please join us at the free student-parent o Guido on piano at the Sicilian Clan at deadline March 13. If you are rurrently 6:30 p.m. cnrollt.'Ci in CSU, Chico and have written a survival skills workshop. Topics include child - Lani Ula folk songs at Perche No! eitl1er an academlc essay, review, research care issues, maintaining partner relationships, 7:30 p.m. 22 SATURDAY paper, position paper or analysis, submlt financial aid, and child development. o Dana Olsen is hosting an All New your paper Witl1 a nomination form from l3lues Jam at the Blue Max at 9 p.m. HIGHLIGHTS _____ an in<;lructor. 111ere will be a $500 award Pick-up regist~ation forms at the Re-entry Center, Sutter 115 or call 342- -Cottonwood is playing at 9 p.m. anhe . to the winner and a reception in May. 4626 for more information. . ... :! ,.;:.. ' .. ", "" ... ," '" .'." .... - .. , , Jolly Fox. o Free Uve Music at juanita's at 8 p.m. o Adventure Outings Point Reyes Na­ oUniversity .Art Gallery "Original Vi­ o Monkey Business, rock, 9 p.m. at tional Seashore Kayak trip deparL<; 6 sion: Folk/Outsider Art" is the latest show Thursday, February 27 Free Babysitting in BMU 107' a.m. Cost $66 CSUCstudent with ID :lnd ulSalles. in the gallery through February 14 fe'Jtur­ • Cry Mercy, rock at Top Flight 9 p.m. $99 general. ing known and unknown self-taught art­ 5:30 - 8:00 pm Free Admission "Year of the Monkey Chinese New ists. Gallery hours are rom 10a.m. -4 p.m. Year celebration: Chinese cultural pro­ Monday through Friday and 1 - 5 p.m. on BMU, Room 110 Sponsored by grams including sword dance, folk Sund:IY· Refreshments (BMU 108) 5:30-6 pm Students Helping ,20 THURSDAY dance, pipa and bamboo nute solos at Students With 7:30 p.m. - Museum of AnthroFology "G-Jrbage Workshop (BMU 1 10) 6-8 pm Children AS.CHICO o Chico Symphony The Chico sym­ AtTIVI1Y ~EE PROO.A.M and tl1C l1ln.'C R's: Reduce, Recyde, Reuse" phony will perform Mendelssohn's ital­ showing through May , 1992. The exhibit HIGHlIGHTS----- ian Symphony along with performances presentsimagesdesignec\ to increaseaware­ by winners of the Young Artists Compe­ ness of environmental issues and possibly tition at 8:15 p.m. in Laxson Auditorium. -Dr. Prometheus presented by CSU, spur some solutions. Exhibit located in the Reserved seats $7, general $6, senior first floor of Trinity Hall. Chico Drama at 8:15 p.m. citizens $5, children and CSU $3. - GLBA Workshop -CSU Wildcat Softball: The girls are o Blacks in CWco, Climbing Up the -Janet Turner PrInt Gallery "Faculty playing a double-header against Stanford Collects" featuring prints from the personal Slippery Slope, is the topiC for discus­ University at 1 p.m.on the CSUCsoftball ' coUection~ of faculty at C:SU, Chico. The ~ion with professor Michele Shover at field behind Acker Gym. gallery L~ located on the mezzanine of 4 p.m. in Ayres 120. -Dr. Prometheus at 8:15 p.m. in - Free talk on , "Simple self treatments Laxson and is open rom 11 am to 4 p.m. Wismer ll1eater on campus. Monday-Friday and by appointment. For and home remedies using Chinese medi­ -Forensics Tournament at 7 a.m. cine" by Colleen Delaney and john more infotmatlon call 898-4476. Struthers, licensed acupLlncturists. The talk is sponsored by Chico Natural Foods MUSIC ______-Third Floor GalJcry of the EMU is at 7 p.m. in the Acupuncture Center of di~p1aying recent paintings by student! Chico, 1550 Humbolt Rd. #7. For more arti~t Do Decker and SL'Ulptures by Victor -Concert for C.A.R.M.A. (California Abrogast through Februruy 28. information call 345-7735 Acollstic and Rock MUSic Artists) pre­ • Chico Natural Foods is sponsoring a sents an evening of most excellent rock free seminar, "ExplOring our inner-ca­ and acoustic music at the Reddengray p,lcity for self-healing" at Theta State at 8 p.m. Featuring Billy Fossum, Sky­ ll1erapies 333 Main St. 7 p.m. way, Savage & Lamm, Confunktion o Faculty Senate Kendall Hall rooms junction, Meridian, Liquid Rythym, and 207 and 209 at 1 p.m. Bill Chapman. Admission $2. For de­ • How to work With TroublcdPeople tails cail 342-6271. a forum, is being held from 9 a.m. to 4 oThe Funnels at LaSalles starting a p.m. at the Hospital Conference Center 9:30pm . 470 Rio Lindo Ave. David Lowe, lec- • Iguana Jive at Juanita's starting at 9 p.m. : turer, counselor and consultant will be • Metal Madness :It the Blue Max fea­ : the speaker. The cost is $45 per person. turing three bancto;-Mad Chemist, Felony : For more details call the Community and Dmkkmar. Show starts at 9:30 : Employee Assistance program at 891- p.m., advance tickets $4, available at : 5571. the Underground and Sundance. $5 at the door. : MUSIC ______23 SUNDAY : 0 Roy Rogers and the Delta Rhythm : Kings are piaying some of the best HIGHLIGHTS______: blues you've ever heard at 8 p.m. at the , Blue Max. "ickeL~ are on sale at the -Dr. Prometheus at 3 p.m. in Wismer , door. 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I'm so proud of you I JUSl Love lrt AGO Nichole-Mom 831-Marci "How are you ?!! a'nd week-Free Details, SASE to Brooks a few more daysl Hang in there International, Izic. P.O. Box 680605' , Love-Kathy Best of luck to Alpha Chi Epsilon's To the new initiates of Pi Beta phi: Orlando, Ft 32868 ' spring 1992 Eta Pledge Class I Time to We are so proud of you girls and sec the once "How was your Chrlstophe1 David Cesio start kicking some AXE, tru e meanlng of our letters In each one of Camp Counsel~r, Roughing It Day Camp, Thanlc you [:;or:: ;!reat weekend. I you. located on 900 aercs In the SF and East enjoyed my ·space". Garruna Phi Beta pre lnitiates, 831, Your sislers of Pi Beta Phi Bay :area, is hiring for S\lmmer 1992. -Kath- Fire-up ned Hot Tomatoes! We are so weekend?" For Al it just Positions: group eO\lnsclor, 'riding & ' proud of YOU! Good luck this week! 1'0 the men of Della Chi: swim Instr\lctor, envir. ed, flshlng, Alpha Chl- Love your sisters lrt Gamma Phi Beta The Pi Phi's arc looklng forward to canoeing, rowing. sports, crafts. ' Looking forward to Flower Plnning- The meeting your handsome new pledges on wasn't enough. He wanted Must have Exper, refs, (510)283- men of Delta Sigma Phi. Attention All Fraternities: Thursday night. Let's ""ge! 3878, Send resume'to P.O. Box Panhellenic would like lO congratulate 1266, ORINDA, CAo 94563/ . . To our new Pledge Class, Congratula­ you on all your new pledges. We hope Delta Chi: to ask her out, but didn't tions! you have a successful semeSler. 1banks for helping us celebrate with our Fast Fundraising Program i;atemitics. -The men of Delta Sigma phi. new initiates. Dancing in the rain has sororitics, srudent clubs, ElJ.rll up to Sigma Kappa: never been so much fun! have a clue how to go $1000 lrt one week. Plus leceive a $1000 Congratulations on your neW initiates. 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