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Coral Gables, Florida IMI HURRICANSincEe 192 7 Volume 76, Number 11 WWW.HURRICANE.MIAMI.EDU Friday, October 9,1998 Noise disrupts The Internet is becoming Two students an increasingly utilized classes in LC form of plagiarism, as a recent cheating incident By CHRIS SOBEL room. Associate News Editor Diane Millette, a speech and com­ Classes taught in the Learning munication professor, said music was at the University of Miami demonstrates. Cenier were disrupted last week by audible and walls were shaking while expelled excessive noise levels coming out of students in her 11 a.m. CCS 110 class Alpha Sigma Phi's fraternity suite in in LC 180 were taking an exam. the Panhellenic Building, said stu­ "I don't think they realize that we By VICTORIA BALLARD dents and professors. hear them in the classroom," Millette CHEATING: News Editor The brothers of Alpha Sigma Phi +—* Two seniors were expelled from Internet said. Implies the intent to deceive. It includes all played music last week through Millette said music was audible in (aO the University for plagiarism follow­ stereo speakers they placed outside of the classroom even when the door actions, devices and deceptions used in the ing an Honor Council sanction. becomes their suite and facing Classrooms frnmrnt The decision was made after an was closed. attempt to cheat. 180, 182 and 184 of the LC during "It's inappropriate during the o appeal to the Honor Council on class hours, witnesses said. The fra hours when people are going to class­ Example* include: September 22 The original hearing cheating tool ternity refused to comment. was on September 8. es to party outside their door," said •Copyingfrom another student's exam. Last Friday, while members and Sylvia Thompson, a political science "The goes into effect By DEBORAH LOMBARD! immediately," said Dean William friends of the fraternity sat in an professor who teaches a 2 p.m. class .^""N •Using or possessing a cheat sheet or crib Hurricane Staff Writer inflatable pool placed on the grass in Sandler, secretary of the Honor Plagiarism has taken many forms in LC 182. notes during an exam. between their suite and the LC, wit­ Thompson said that it was clear Council. at colleges and universities, but no nesses say the music was loud her students were distracted by u •Allowing another student to copy from a The case was held over from the other form has stirred educators enough to be heard within the class spring semester. recently as much as plagiarism taken testpaper. See NOISE • Page 4 C "Adjudication was held over the off the Internet. •Using the course textbook or class notes summer pending the availability of "Ifs just an easier way to cheat," the Honor Council," said Iim said Jim FatzinpK, Honor Council not authorized during an exam. Fatzinger, president of the Honor President. "Internet plagiarism is on •Procuring, without authorization, Council. the rise because convenience is up." The students pled guilty to the pla­ Two University of Miami students examinations before the scheduled exercise. LASA celebrates giarism charge, which was brought were expelled lor puujasrizing a paper by the professor of an English course for an English dass, according to in which they were enrolled. The stu­ Mi William Sandler, dean of Students Hispanic heritage o dents admitted purchasing a paper and secretary of the Honor Council. Representing the words or ideas of someone from an Internet Web site. The stu­ "It's more common thsui you think dents used portions of that paper in and people get away it because not ail By KHADINE ALSTON "We performed at the Smithsonian else as your own. their final papers without citing it to the teachers have the access or bother Hurricane Staff Writer in Washington, DC, for the National Hcluiie: the source. The final paper represent­ going on the Internet," said freshman The Hispanic Heritage Month cele­ Folklore Festival," said Luis Torres. ed 30 percent of the students' final Tamzen Baker. "I knew people that bration continued on Wednesday Neri Torres has danced with stars •Directly quoting from a source without a*""* grade. did it in high school." with a tribute to Afro-Cuban dances like Gloria Estefan, said Garcia. *aaa»aj citation. "Much of the second paper came "The Center forAcadem k Integrity and music, featuring Ife-Ile Afro- The group performed variations of from the same source," said Sandler. recently put out a publication saying Cuban Dance and Music Ensemble. rumba and son montana. •Paraphrasing, rephrasing or summarizing "The professor looked into it and that with the convenience of the The group was invited to perform "These are the backbone of U.S. without acknowledging the source. found it was a Wsb site. The papers Internet, Honor Council should be by Manuel Garcia, president of LASA, salsa," said Garcia. The performance had some of the same statements, alert to the fact that cases involving who saw the group's performance on was also highlighted by Yoruba-influ­ •Usingfacts, figures, charts, graphs or but different footnotes." plagiarism may be on the rise," said a local television station, said Artistic enced dances. Yoruba was an ethnic information without acknowledging The two students said they each Fatzinger. Director Ncri Torres. The focus of the group that came from Nigeria and bought the papers independently of There are a number of Web sites show was to illustrate the various influenced Cuban dance, said Torres. the source. each other, said Sandler. that offer previously written term dimensions of Cuban dances and The purpose of the extravaganza •Submitting as one's own the work of "The professor sends the papers papers for downloading or purchase. musk, said Garcia. was "to try to spread the knowledge and the evidence to the secretary of Sites such as School Sucks, "Today we are going to travel inside of my culture," said Torres. "Through another. the Honor Council and we look at Cheater.com, 1-800-Termpaper aad the Airo-Cuban culture," said Music my performance I hope to preserve •Even when it is unintentional, it is still a and call the students in to confront Al Termpaper vary in the kinds of Director Luis Torres. and pass it on." them," said Sandler. "Usually the pro­ services they offer. Dancing for five years, Ife-Ile has "Our dances are also influenced by violation ofthe Honor Code. fessor has confronted the students 1 800-Termpaper and A-l received national as well as local the Moors," said Torres. "These were informally." Termpaper offer to fox,e-mai l or mail recognition, said Eddy Alfonso, a the Black Africans that went to Spain i o' Miami Haaaattask In Honor Council proceedings, the papers for a foe. Last October, A-l singer and percussion player. before the Crusades." iaa; aawJiVtsiisiltieiiHs CHERYL MIllBRANDT itEdtta See HONOR • Page 2 See INTBWET • Page 4 Testimony begins in Dennis trial By KELLY RUANE Guralnick said, is Joseph Stewart, a friend of the bloody crime scene, from police Hurricane Senior Reporter of Dennis' who led police to the alleged and former UM safety Earl litde, Barnes' Labrant Dennis is not the jealous, rag­ murder weapon, a shotgun. roommate and best friend. ing killer that state prosecutors have The jurors heard what the prosecution Litde was in tears on the stand as he called him, his defense attorney said alleges Dennis did to Barnes and told the court about finding Barnes, who Rather, the defense says, a negligent lumpkins with that shotgun. lay dead near the front door of Apartment police department arrested the wrong Prosecutors allege that Dennis, a for­ 36-C. man in the 19% murder of Marlin Barnes mer professional rapper, bludgeoned "I could hear him breathing real hard," and Timwanika Lumpkins. Barnes and Lumpkins, hitting Barnes at Litde said. BARNES As Dennis' trial began Tuesday, defense least 24 times in the head and face with Police later found Lumpkins, still MATT STROSHAWf ' attorney Ron Guralnick said Metro Dade the shotgun. Police said there were metal breathing, between the bed and the night DANCE TO THE RHYTHM: As part of Hispanic Heritage pollsc officers arrested Dennis after an and wooden gun parts on the floor. Month, bands will be perforrning on the UC Patio. "inept" investigation. The real killer. jurors listened to a graphic description See TRIAL • Page 2

• PROFESSOR Nurses Association, honors an • EVENTS FOCUS grams. as wet! as to represen­ • UM TRAINS AalmsitoatJon. The IJnaversity • LOWE HOSTS ins cost tor outstanding educator In the tatives of radio and print is cuiwitty offering courses in non members a $6, ssntois RECEIVES AWARD field of fuming in the state ON UM CENTER media. In recognition of the PHYSICIANS Health Care GALLERY TALKS and students wit. » cost S3 Polk has been a member of depth and excellence of this Managed Care & ana tntMnosrs are me. Recent events have brought r^hyscianswhosfj^iTainirajtjo On the Wrd Sunday of the Marydelle Post, an associate the faculty since 1993. She program, the American Bar and integrating Strategic Reyaajuittjcan a required by 2 national media attention to the meet the dtattenges of the month, the Lowe Art fetuseum professor at the Untvarsity ot was honored with the Miami Association's Standing Bustneas Skis ii HeaMh Cm. p.m. UM School of Law's Center for rapidly^tanging health care sponsors a one-hour lecture. K Miami School of Nursing, was Dade District 5 award as Committee on Prorfeaaaonsflsm The etxi edited programs ire Ethics and Public Service industry can now enroll in a •Mures local sxtotora, art "•med Nurse Efhtcator of the Nurse Educator ot the Year recently awarded its presti­ osstgneo v anraci lavfynseti *ar for the State of Florida. Professor Anthony Aifien. series of newly developed cer • mfkmaam^mammmmammm. earn* aal mmmmm.m%MmmSmaaam CamaSaBas last month gious E Smyth Gambreli ptiystcasns from al types of rasionans ana curators, tacn The award. recently director of the center, has tilVate programs offered by tie PnrffMMOidism Award to the medical practices For more lecture series complements atvrwunced at the 87th annual given ntjnereua interviews on iJnwstty of Miami's Schools of Center for Ethics and information contact Gloria the Lowes art costection and convention of the Florida pro- Medicine and Business AJtogrton at (305) 243-6716 iona Friday, October 9, 199*3 NEWS - The Miami Hurricane Cam pfcC|| endar

Wm-to-HsasjiBt The general meeting BBB*BBVaBBSa,aBa. a% mmiauamammmm^m-mammmmam a^jaaAaBtBBaaa%aaaal m Tk*Sa& GLBC hosts spinoff show wW be on Monday and Tuesday rfaenp AWMswssss butsjivti. inc October 12 .wd 13 In UC 245 at 4 p.m council meets every Wredneailay at 8 By VICTORIA BALLARD chosa the panelists as a group. Everyone is welcome For more infor- p.m. in UC 241. News Editor matJon, cat. 284-GIVE "We thought about friends we HMalTICsaftTsW ffsMp law PlOOWtOWn. Shelley Novak, a South Beach had who were open to discussion Caahoac Stwdafm Association: Tne Students, faculty and alumni can drag queen, hosted "Politically about it," said Sailing. queeft aerteral rraeebng is Monday October come volunteer thee lime i*nd Ments Outcorrect," the major event of The bisexual and homosexual OMCMMS 12 at 4:30 p.m. in UC 233 Lfjaoership to help agencies throughout Miami- Coming Out Week on Tuesday on each shared their coming-out sto- Novak poaftiorta are wnaabie and eiecfJoiK Dade County For more information, the UC Patio. ries. hosted *m\ be hatd caN 284-GiVE "We want to show the sexual "It was partially by choice," said Poltjcxijiy minority population that we have a Brian. "The first person 1 came out Outc .MtwaaWte Sprint} Break. Caiweeltoe; Cenier The center it big group on campus and can be a to was my girlfriend, over the as paft of PravtMpant appifcatlons are ava.iab»e otTertog the t>rercorning Test Anxiety resource for people questioning phone." b Comir from October 5-30 The participant program for UM students It cotwists their identity," said Rob Branda, All the painelists recommended % OutWfeek fritsxmation sesteons are October 14 of Ave structured group »••*« cov­ GLBC Coming Out Week people be open to different possibil » intrsisXJC ' in HRC at 6:30 p.m.; October 21 In ering topics such as relaxation, posi­ Coordinator. ities. I Pattern ERC at 6 p.m.; and October 28 in the tive attitudes, concentration and J Tuesday. iritarrtstttonal Lounge at 7 p.m. Site stress mariagement Seminars are "Shelley is a pleasure to have," "They are not always consciously leader appistattons are duetoday by 5 every Wednesday at 6pm in UC 241 said Ben Sailing, president of GLBC. aware of it, but they drop hints," pm. to the VSC office unM October 28 For more informa­ "She's a well-known person on the said Holly. "Be open and encourag tion, contact Barry Zwtbelman or Beach, one of the more intelligent ing. Be there for them and not reject The Mahoney/Pearson Detdre Pereira at 284-5511. and articulate drag queens." them." Ottning Had wi have extended hours Novak began the panel discus­ Novak agreed, citing that the on Saturday dueto th e UM/FSU game To poet events in the ampus cat- sion by saying her parents are not highest rate of teen suicides is The hal twill dose at 8 p m This is one ertdar, stop by the Hurricane office aware of the fact that she is a drag among gay teens. hour beyond the normal closing time in the Uiitvarsity Center, Rm. 221. queen. "Be yourself. There are enough "It's not an easy process," said people out there who are accept­ Novak. ing," said Brian. turnout," said Sailing. Remi Guerra "They were very open | The panelists included Max, rep­ "It affects everyone around you, "I was impressed by the crowd," about everything" Student GovfaJmrPent Update resenting heterosexuals; Brian, rep­ too. It changes your life [when you said Branda. "They had a lot of fun "For me, 1 hope people see GLBC I resenting homosexuals; Holly, rep­ come out]," said Novak. "I'm urging with it and the panel enjoyed them and feel more comfortable with resenting bisexuals; and Sky, also you to come out to friends; now is selves." themselves to tell family and representing heterosexuals. Last the time to do it." Students said they thought the friends," said Sailing. "It starts the j names have been omitted for the Both Sailing and Branda said event was interesting. emotional healing. After the stress Bill to restructure panelists' privacy. they were pleased with the turnout. "It was a new approach with the ful experience, it improves your| The Executive Board of GLBC "It went very well. We had a good drag queen effect," said freshman quality of life." elections passes By MICHAEL CORBO selected to stay over. Seniority is Former UM player takes witness stand Hurricane Staff Writer defined as how long a senator has The Student Government passed held their prospective seat. cal evidence to link Dennis to the killings. a bill to amend the election calendar Productivity will be taken into had been any struggle," Guraiiiick From TRIAL • Page 1 murders. One of the key issues in this case is this past Wednesday. account in instances of equal senior­ told the jury. stand. She died later at the hospital. Guralnick said instead, police Dennis' size. Guralnick told jurors his The bill states that for Senate seats ity. Productivity is defines as atten The families of the victims we "These murders were about vio­ should have focused on Stewart, the client, who is of average height and with an even number of senators, dance, bills written and projects present as police showed picture^ o\ lence, rage and jealousy," prosecutor owner of the shotgun. Stewart told build, could never have overcome excluding academic years (i.e. fresh - worked on. If the selected senator(s) the crime scene. Seff also held Flora Seff said. police after Dennis returned the gun Barnes, a linebacker weighing over man senator), half will be elected in graduates or leaves office before photographs of Barnes an Seff told jurors Dennis was angry to him in a bloody bag; he threw it in 200 lbs. Prosecutors said Dennis spring, half will be elected in fall. completion of their extended term, Lumpkins for jurors to see. Also pre] with Lumpkins for moving out of his a rain drain off 1-95. used the element of surprise in As for seats with an odd number that term will default to the next sent in court was UM head footba home with their daughter. That bag also contained the knife assaulting Barnes. of senators greater than one, seats senator in line. coach Butch Davis. The prosecutor also alleged that Dennis allegedly used to slash the The defense also implied there was for schools and colleges (i.e. The bill was authored by Shane Dennis has pleaded innocent Dennis had been "checking up" on tires on the black Ford Explorer more than one killer, as Lumpkins Business), half will be elected in fall, Weaver, School of Business Senator two counts of first-degree murde the victims for at least a year before Barnes borrowed from Little to drive was inside the apartment when the half-plus one will be elected in the and sponsored by Soo Hun Kwon, one count of armed burglary wn the murders, and learned Barnes' to the nightclub, and Mack clothes killer was beating Barnes, and neigh spring. For constituency seats for Sophomore Senator, and Chris assault and one count of crimm address from a mutual friend. Dennis wore to spy on Barnes and bors heard nothing. residency (i.e. Hecht, this includes Sobel, School of Communications mischief, for allegedly slashing Guralnick said there was no physi­ Lumpkins the night before the "There was no evidence that there commuters), half-plus one will be Senator. Explorer's tires. elected in fall, half will be elected in spring. Also at the SG meeting: The purpose ot the bill is to guar­ •oena Roseniweig and Craig antee that those constituencies have Hirschfeld spoke for the Hillel Honor at least one experienced senator Jewish Student Center, which is UM vs. FSU PEP RALL each semester. It also provides sponsoring a fund raising event for incoming senators with a mentor Project Cradle. Project Cradle helps Council within their area. Senators who children and mothers with came in during the fall and are more HIV/AIDS. In order to raise money, ; experienced will give the new sena groups around campus will be sell­ appeal fails ton who come in during the spring ing "Hands" that you can write a guidance. Then the senators who message on and it will be posted I came in during the spring will give around campus. The hands will be From HONOR • Page 1 guidance to those who come in next selling for $1. fall. 'Student Government President students are appointed two stu­ In order to start this process, half Andrew Paul will deliver his State of dent investigators. * of the senators in the affected seats the University Address on "They talk with the students, the will stay over an extra semester Wednesday October 14 at 4 p.m in professor and witnesses," said Senators with seniority will be the Rat. Sandler. The Honor Council still holds a hearing even when the students plead guilty. "It gives the students a chance to say anything in their defense," said Sandler. Students can appeal initial Honor Council decisions, where results the penalty is usually upheld. "The Honor Council hearing provides a fair forum for both The following students are newly elected senators: sides to present a case," said Fatzinger. Katreshia Louis, Apartment Senator This is the first time students Brian Katz, Commuter Central Senator have been expelled from the University for internet cheating. Brad Loncar, Commuter Central Senator "It's the first time I can remem­ Clifford Georges, Commuter South Senator ber where students buy a paper and turn in major portions of it as Shaun Rice, Commuter South Senator their own," said Sandler. The Honor Council does hear Gustavo Gerenstein, Eaton Senator cases on plagiarism. The burden of Will Ferrigno, Fraternity Row Senator identifying plagiarism falls on the individual professors. Lily Guallar, Freshman Senator "The professor has full control Daniel Miller, Freshman Senator of class," said Fatzinger. Although it is not illegal to sell Lisa Comes, Hecht Senator or buy term papers, the University Come and Show your spirit! Nekishia Lester, Junior Senator has serious sanctions for students who plagiarize Soo Hun Kwon, junior Senator "The Honor Council is charged Danielle Evans, Mahoney Senator with the mission of hearing the Saturday. October 10,1998 honor infractions," said Fatzinger. Heather Phelps, Pearson Senator Penalties for the violations 2t30pm include expulsion, suspension, Kristofer Felton, Senior Senator final and strict probation, discipli­ Student Parking Lot Michelle C. Brewster, Sophomore Senator nary warning, reprimand, and University service. N-2 Theresa Therilus, Sophomore Senator During Homecoming, the Honor Andrew Zuckerman, Stanford Senator Council is sponsoring an .Academic Integrity Speaker, who The Commuter North Senators had not been will speak on honesty. 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A private investigator hired by BU Sahr believes his service is forcing Fatzinger said students must also posed as a student and observed that educators, parents and students to be aware ofthe Honor Council's policy many of the sellers offered to put the take a look at our educational system toward Internet plagiarism. student's name, course number and and that the low quality of papers "Tbe Honor Council has tero toler professor's name on the paper's cover submitted to his site simply mirrors ance for the purchase of papers over sheet. At feast one site had asked the the results of bad teaching. the Internet. If you aire caught, there is student what typeface he wanted. The School Sucks at one time had a a very good chance that you will be lawsuit was not brought against sites "Slacker Report" listing the top ten expelled" he said which offer term papers for free, how­ universities whose students visit it the There aire many ways professors can ever. most. A report from November of last prevent the likelihood of this formo f Chesttrr.com has been around since year listed Florida State University in plagiarism, according to Sandler. January 1,1997. The site has a team of tenth place and Duke University in "There are a number of things fac­ Wn STROaWA** / FtwtoEdrtor counselors to answer student ques­ first place. ulty can do," explains Stuidler, "You tions or give ideas forne w content. Many states, such as Massachusetts assign the student a subject and ask The Women's rleaource Center sponsored a display of T-shirts Downloading papers are free, but only and Texas, have adopted laws that pro­ for an outline where they have to made by battered vvomen and their friends and .amies. members can gain access to the data­ hibit the sale of term papers over the come in and go over the outline with base of papers. Visitors must submit Internet. you." at least one paper to receive member Fatzinger suggests that a student David Courtwright, a professor at make sure they're familiar with the the Unrversity of North Florida, told School Sucks offers free access toall subject matter before using Internet the Jacksonville Times-Union that pro­ ticilors. This means the papers are term papers as a secondary source. fessors can try giving out assignments Steinberg speaks on campus available for viewing by professors as "You don't know who wrote it or if that are more specific—for example, a well students- a fact that may deter they were even familiar with the comparison or contrast— because a plagiarism material they were writing about. I student searching the Web would have He also represents Bruce Smith, economics of sports and on why his Besides its disclaimer that the don't recommend using it as a sec­ a more difficult time finding a topic Sports agent Derrick Thomas, Russell Maryland, and other athletes make millions ol papers are not to be plagiarized, it also ondary resource at all." mat specific. an alumnus of UM, and Pat Burrell, dollars many believe they do not posted further warnings that profes­ Fatzinger said at the Academic "Awareness and education are the shares stories UM's baseball sensation who was the deserve. sors are lurking. The site's owner Integrity Conference two years ago, keys to combating any type of plagia­ first pick in the 1998 Major League Steinberg said that the television wrote, "One student asked us to certain techniques that professors are rism," said Fatzinger. "It's great that about the media Baseball Draft, and many others. business is a main reason that ath remove a paper for a week, so his using to prevent Internet plagiarism the Internet increases convenience "It is like seeing a real-life Jerry fetes are paid as much as they are teacher wouldn't see it. We obviously were discussed. but students are still responsible for McGuire," said Yasmin Saad. Years ago, there were just three net did not comply.'' "Not only are they low-quality, but their own academic integrity. They By AIMTHONY T. Steinberg said he believes in one- works. Now, there is cable and satel The two-year-old, multilingual site schools are fighting back. In many need to make the right choice, not just LANQEU.A, JR. on-one personal attention with his lites and this tractronahzes the view does not rate the papers submitted to cases, papers may have excerpts the choice of convenience." Hurricane Staff Writer athletes. He said he believes that play ing audience. In 1987, teams made Nationally recognized sports agent, ers should give back to charitable $17 million from television revenue attorney and author Leigh Steinberg organizations. It is the epitome of the Now, they make $73 million in rev came to the Flamingo Ballroom profession, he said. He works with enue. Tuesday afternoon to speak to stu­ athletes to develop them as role mod­ Sternberg also spoke of how net­ dents and faculty about his career in els. works promote sports. He said that he Students and faculty sports representation and to promote Steinberg referred to the sports made a special appearance as himself his new book, Winning With Integrity. agency as the sleazoid profession of with Steve Young on Beverly Hills Steinberg spoke to a crowd of stu­ the 1990s. He said that there are over ' 90210 to promote football on Fox, so dents, faculty and employees about 30,000 agents trying to scout thou­ people would continue to watch the the evolution of sports agency and sands of athletes across the country. network and not just their favorite , criticize music volume challenges for the new millennium in shows. He said that he is not like some sports representation. He also read other agents who break rules to get According to Steinberg, athletes From IMOtSE • Page 1 hig! .lights and discussed issues in his on top of the industry. Steinberg said make more and more money each musk coming through classroom latest book. that agents offer cars, money and year because of the rising costs in walls on Wednesday and Friday Steinberg started as a sports agent even women for a binding contract. sports. There has been an increase in Greg Singleton, associate dean of in 1975 when he was 25 years old Steinberg also said that agents make expansion and how much a team students, said students and professors without ever practking law. He grad­ up stories when their player gets pays to enter a league. From 20 years should fife complaints of excessive uated from the University of injured and lie to teams. ago, the cost has increased $100 mil noise levels from the Panhellenic with California-Berkeley as a political sci­ "Lying to protect clients is wrong," lion. tbe Office ofthe Dean of Students. ence major in 1974. Steinberg said. As Steinberg finished his speech, Singleton said no complaints were Steinberg talked about when and He sakl he feels that getting your he spoke of sports in general and filed through his office last week how he got started in the industry. way 100 percent of the time doesn't what they are aimed at. against Alpha Sigma Phi, in regards to Steinberg began his career when have a good outlook on teams. "Sports are for fans, to escape the txcessive noise levels and/or parties Steve Bartkowski, a former National "By scorching the earth in any one problems of everyday life," said during dass hours. Football League quarterback who deal, it is not very effective," said Steinberg. "We destroy the fantasy Andrew Zuckerman, a student in lived in the same dorm with Steinberg. and push fans away from the sports" Thompson's class, said he went to Steinberg at Berkeley, asked him to Steinberg also talked about what to After Steinberg was finished, Don VANESSA ALVAREZ / Art Director Alpha Sigma Phi's suite and asked represent him in the 1975 NFL Draft. do in negotiations. According to West, a UM law student who interned occupants of the suite to turn the JUST CHILLIN': Students lounge .around the inflatable pool Steinberg, a rookie in his field, got Steinberg, when you start the plans, with Steinberg this past summer, music down. in front of the Panhellenic Building. the largest rookie contract in NFL you should do some research on the talked to students about his expen Zuckerman said the fraternity history for Bartkowski, a rookie on player. ences as an intern. turned the music down slightly, but greek organizations to show that they affected by loud music from the the field. "You should get in step with the West asked Steinberg to come to the music was still audible from with are using the suites to study, get suites. Steinberg represents over 100 mind and heart of the person you are the UM campus as a favor to speak to in the classroom. together and see other members. Giroux said musk from what she sports figures, mostly NFL players. negotiating with," Steinberg said. "Get the students about what he does "They were doing something "1 think it boosts morale up since described as a "pool party" last Some of his clients indude quarter­ the other party to speak clearly about while touring the country and pro­ wrong," said 2Uickerman. "They were we don't have classes," said Morgan. Friday, vibrated through School of backs Steve Young, Troy Aikman, what is on their minds." moting his book. trying to make a disruption; there "When we come here during classes Communication offices in the wing of Warren Moon, Ryan Leaf and Glenn After focusing on his athletes and Afterwards, Steinberg signed was such an excessive level of volume. and everybody is happy, it shows peo­ the Merrick Building that faces the Foley. what he does, he expanded into the copies of Winning With Integrity. There is no excuse for it" ple that we see each other during the Panhellenk. Fraternities and sororities must day and not just at night." Excessive volume from stereos in abide by University policies and Mollie Scheer, a senior from Ddta the suites is not a new problem, national organizational policies, Phi Epsilon, said the brothers of according to Andrew Barnes, a politi­ according to Singleton. Alpha Sigma Phi are "agreeable and cal sdence professor. Barnes said he Singleton said houses and suites flexible" when sisters in neighboring taught classes in the LC during the Miami Carnival celebrates Caribbean are owned by the particular greek suites ask them to turn their music spring semester that was on one occa­ organization's housing corporations down. sion disrupted by music penetrating and not the University. "They're not generally a group that classroom walls. The University's noise policy causes problems," said Singleton. Barnes said specific distractions music, culture and traditions upholds that all students residing in Singleton said he discussed the sit­ created include an effort by the pro­ Coral Gables have a responsibility to uation with members of Alpha Sigma fessor to speak over the musk and By NATASHA speeds it up and adds a laid-back ing in the thousands. respect the right, health, security and Phi Tuesday night and that the prob­ students talking about the music CHATTEROOON bass-line and a touch of Indian drum There will also be a competition safety of other University and com­ lem has been taken care of. The fra­ rather than concentrating on the lec­ Hurricane Staff Writer ming. Stedpan is the instrument of held for the King and Queen of the munity members, according to the ternity as an organization did not ture. Miami Carnival is a time when the islands, also originating in bands. The King and Queen lead their University of Miami 1998-1999 bring the inflatable pool on Friday "I don't sec why it bothers so many Caribbean peoples come together to Trinidad, and is the only musical bands along the parade and usually Student Rights and Responsibilities onto the lawn, rather it was an indi people; maybe it's easy for me to tune display the rich beauty of their lands instrument invented in this century. have the largest and most elaborate handbook vidual member of that fraternity, he it out," said sophomore Grace Santos. and to celebrate a spirited tradition Bands often exceed 500 members, costumes. While the handbook's noise policy said. Omar Miranda, a sophomore in with many different people. raising the volume to enormous The major bands this year include addresses music that is "plainly audi­ Singleton added that the brothers Thompson's 2 p.m. political sdence Preparations for Carnival have been heights. Clash of the Titans, The Wassi Ones, ble" between 11 p.m. and 7 p.in on of Alpha Sigma Phi were celebrating a dass, said the musk didn't bother him. going on in the minds of designers, Miami Carnival is the weekend of and Color Me Caribbean. Prior to weekdays and from midnight to 7 member's twenty-third birthday and "Having the musk playing is a part composers and panmen since before October 10 and 11 and is filled with these events are pre-Carnival parties. a.m on wckends, it does not address were not aware that they were dis­ of college life," he said. Christmas. activities. The "Kiddies Carnival" is Performers fly in to partake in the fes­ dass hours or locations in the vicinity rupting classes. Stephanie Santini, another student The main form of music played will where the children are dressed in cos­ tivities and to perform with many of of classroom buildings "I think their intentions are good," with a dass across from the be Calypso, Steelpan and Soca. tumes and go parading within their their peers. Greek organizations with suites in said junior Erin Elmore "I don't think Panhellenic, said occupants of the Calypso musk is the very sound of groups. Each band has a theme, One of the bigger parties takes place the Panhellenic say members come to they're trying to disrupt our educa­ suites should at least wait until after Caribbean joie-de-vivre, born in reflected by the costumes. at the Coconut Grove Convention the suites during the day to study and tional process." dass hours to play music that loud. Trinidad and Tobago. On Sunday, starting at 10 a.m., the Center on October 9 and 10. It is called hang out in between classes. According to Valerie Giroux, a "It's very distracting when we're pay­ Since the seventies, Calypso has adult parade begins. There will be 24 Miami Carnival Soca Fest '98 and has Sarah Morgan, president of Kappa speech and communication profes­ ing $30,000 to go here and you can't produced an energetic offspring in bands and groups of people number- over nine performers each night. Kappa Gamma, said it's important for sor, the LC isn't the only building hear the professor," she said. Soca It uses the same basic beat, but UM TAKES ON OLD DOMINION Get all the details in our NEXT ISSUE The Miami Hurrimne

October 9, 1998

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UM looks LoserThrough five weekss of the 1998 NFL season, we've come to realize a few things. First ofl Vikings and Broncos are looking Super Bt to break four bound, while the Colts, Panthers and Eagle- taking the lead in the Tim Couch derby. We know that rookie quarterbacks such as Ryan Leaf and year streak Peyton Manning will struggle no matter how, By ANDREW BELL much talent or poise they have. We know that v. Hurricane Sports writer out a doubt, Barry Sanders is still the best running back in the league. And in case we've forgotten, The Miami Hurricanes will look to Jerry Rice is still the best receiver in the NFL. ' , Striker reach a plateau in which they have not been to in over a year: the top 25. The However, there have been some interesting Sophomore 'Canes will have a great chance to be surprising story lines being played out so far Houton, Texas ranked if they can muster a victory season that might have escaped your atter.i Jacksonville U., over visiting Florida State University Here's a sampling. Clearbrook at the Orange Bowl on Saturday at The Winners 3:30 p.m. Maybe there's hope for New Orleans after $*% Why did you choose to FSU will come to Miami ranked Mike Ditka's Saints opened the year 3-0 be attend UM? eighth and ninth in the AP and ESPN/ dropping a close game to New England. Okay; so "It was a new program USA Today polls, respectively, with a they only beat the Rams, Panthers and Colts l^-JJ and It's a chance to be a record of 4-1. The Hurricanes are cur­ combined), but for a young, rebuilding team,a wuj part of history. And I rently 3-1 and looking to erase the is l win. They've been successful with a combfajV knew I would be able to memory of last year's embarrassing tum of solid defense and ball-control offense* a*vj play as a sophomore." 47-0 loss to FSU in Tallahassee. even backup-turned-starting QB Danny Wuie^ffel UM started a large amount ot has played respectably. How do you feel about freshmen in that game and the In his first three years, Washington WR MwUsjae) playing for a first-year Hurricanes feel that they have since Westbrook was known more for his juvenile aula^s program? gained experience and now have the than his on-field performance (you may remerja Jaa, "It gives you a chance ID talent to match up well against FSU. ber last year's training camp incident in whjavb be a big leader and be a "The offensive line has been play Westbrook pummeled teammate Stephen Dsw,uaL ' itl» part of something new." ing collectively with more experience This year, Westbrook finally seems to have turjjed and tenacity," said UM head coach it around. The former number-tour overall-pick has emerged as the Redskins' best offensive thjetU at are some of the Butch Davis with 21 matches for46 0 yards and 3 TDs. antages/disadvan- FSU sophomore quarterback Chris lages about a first-year Weinke, at the age of 26, has piled up After dropping off the map last season *v program? over 1,000 passing yards and is a Philadelphia, linebacker Darrin Smith has rt^r ual teams, where placekicker/ punter making big plays and I have a great MATT faced in a big way in Seattle. Playing under D<3» "Getting adjusted to all vocal leader. Weinke however, has not STROSHANE/ proven to be efficient, throwing eight Sebastian Janikowski has flourished, deal of confidence in our offensive Erickson. his coach at UM, Smith has been the Cor­ the new things: a new scoring 56 points and making 13 of line to make key blocks." Photo Editor place, new players and touchdown passes and six intercep­ nerstone of the Seahawks' defense, one of tile-Wst his 16 field attempts. UM's passing game got into a OO DEEP: units in the league. After an injury-plagued an new systems" tions. QB Scott Covington junior wide receiver Peter Warrick "Janikowski is a terrific weapon rhythm during a 53- i 7 win at Rutgers ineffective who can score, as well as take out a last Saturday, with quartejback Scott leads N/ltami aa is Weinke's favorite target, connecting FSUS What's your favorite returning team," said Davis. "Field on 27 passes for 486 yards and five noon. soccer memory? position will be critical and the team touchdown passes. Warrick has See FSU • Page 6 'Scoring the tenth- that has to start from inside the 20 shown great athletic ability, finding fastest goal in NCAA more will be at a great disadvantage." tija- against Kansas." success as a punt returner as well, HOME, NOT-SO-SWEET HOME !li averaging 13.1 yards per return. In order for the Hurricanes to win "Warrick is an explosive wide the game, their offensive line will Since Butch Davis became the Hurricanes head coach in 1995, Oo you have any advice have to continue their success at con­ receiver and can dramatically change the Orange Bowl hasn't been so friendly. In tact, the Canes lor younger players? trolling the line of scrimmage and the complexion of the game," said haven't won at home against a ranked opponent since a 1995 •Dream big and do keep FSU's fourth-ranked defense in Davis. win over Syracuse, far this season. Though he may not get as muscii whatever it takes to check. reach those dreams. You "We have a lot of great players to attention as Cortez Kennedy or Shawn Springs, contain [FSU]," said sophomore line­ If the running game finds early Opponent Rank Score Smith has been just as vital to the team. become what you make success against the nation's 23rd- INIa. backer Dan Morgan. "If we just stick SBa \*j*awtet The Losers of yourself." ranked rushing defense, then UM's f CZaBaG to our assignments, we'll be fine." **W*mmmWPaC^e 22 Miami 39, Syracuse 24 Michael Westbrook may be putting up gngt passing game will open up as they Although Travis Minor has talent at numbers, but the Washington Redskins are a i Do you have any face an FSU passing defense ranked flonda State 3 FSU 34, Miami 16 ba running back, he has only scored two ble team. Picked by many analysts to win tht pregarne rituals or second. Virginia Tech 21 V.Tech21,Miami7 superstitions? touchdowns and averages 85 yards East, the Skins are now 0-5 and going now) "It's a matter of eliminating mis­ Arizona State 24 ASU 23, Miami 12 "I usually say the same per game. There's some good talent on offense, with RB ferry takes," said junior running back *& -Syracuse 6 Syracuse 33, Miami 13 prayer before every Much of FSU's success has come Allen and Westbrook, but the defense has I Edgerrin lames. "We're capable of $ sfQ| jQPrginia Tech 21 V. Tech 27, Miami 20 u-aii game and I bless the from their play on defense and spe more porous than a sponge. Dan Wilkinson and am field and all my team­ Dana Stubblefield, the two free agents the Skins lT«aa mates." paid megabucks to acquire, have been invisible.If coach Norv Turner isn't canned by midseasyn, itTl io's your role model be a major surprise. Looking for Lord Stanley s Cup Pittsburgh quarterback Kordell Stewart jit's and why? "I don't really have just looked nothing like the poised, confident player pe By MICHAEL CORBO one. but I like to read goalie can carry the weight of this team. needs to play w«i in net or their playoff hopes was a year ago, compiling a wretched 45.5 QB rat­ about athletes that "have Hurricane Sports Water Leading goal and -scorer Ray Whitney will suffer. ing. With only 564 total yards, 3 TDs and h INJys, overcome physical diffi­ EASTERN CONFERENCE returns but the Panthers didn't add much help Montreal Slash" has looked uncomfortable and un.su up front during the offseason. The Panthers his role under new offensive coordinatorJem culties to succeed." Florida Montreal has one off the leagues most will struggle to battle back into the playoffs, Sherman. The Steelers have been able to win CW»- The word of the year for the Florida explosive offenses—when they are healthy. after missing them last year. sistently despite massive tree-agent losses over tne )'s your favorite soc- Panthers is "new." The Panthers will start the Saku Kfcivu and Valeri Bure missed a com­ years, but they won't be able to survive wi|hflut ter player? season in a new arena, the National Car Rental Boston bined 45 games last year. Jocelyn Thibault will Stewart reverting to his '97 form, when he ofo- *Ronaldo." Center. They will have new alternate jerseys, Boston is a young team that gained experi­ have to play strong in goal if the Canadians duced30 i which they will wear *n 15 occasions. They ence last year, jason Allison, who had 83 points want any shot at the playoffs. The Carolina Panthers are in serious trouble. It's What's your favorite will play in the new Southeast Division along last year, leads their powerful offense. Ray New Jersey sad to think that only two seasons ago, the If movie? with the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Washington Borque will continue to be the cornerstone on The Devils lost Doug Gilmour and Steve went 12-4 and reached the NFC Champion Titanic" Capitals and the Carolina Hurricanes. Most defense. Thomas, two of their best goal scores, but they game. Their offense has shown some impnnerrknt importantly, though, the Panthers will begin Buffalo still have one of the leagues best defenses, led since last season, but their defense has gotten What's your favorite with a new coach and a new goaltender. The Sabres will once again be lead by league by Scott Stevens. Super-goalie Martin Brodeur about three ticks worse. Despite the deep pockets food? New coach Terry Murray's biggest problem MVP Dominik Hasek. The Sabres will rely on will make them a top playoff candidate. of owner Jerry Richardson, the Panthers have jjrj) •Sushi." will be deciding who should be the Panthers their big strong defense to make up for their cious little talent and are an aging bunch. Thejr $g starting goalie. After John Vanbiesbrouck left lack of big-time goal scorers. Zigmund Palffy, who had 45 goals last year, offseason free-agent acquisition, DT SjSB 's your favorite the Panthers for Philadelphia, the Panthers Carolina will lead this team once again. The Isles Gilbert, has not played up to the seven-year, |445 music group/singer? signed goalie Sean Burke. Burke will fight for The Hurricanes signed high-priced free defense, 18th in the league in 1997-98, needs to million contract he signed. Think the folk- >si i r. 'Eotchan. They're a starting pollen with Kirk McLean. Both agent Ron Francis this summer and wdl rely Jacksonville are having a nice little chuckle? Brazilian samba group." goalies are pill kut not great, and neither on him to produce some offense Trevor Kidd See HOCKEY • Page 6

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I Moss Honored • Basketball 4 • Canes to play • Vitale: UM 39th • Runners • Tennis players • Crew dominates Charles Regatta in Bosttp, October 17-18. UM wide receive* Santana College basketball analyst The men's and womans tryouts Tarheels in '99 ranked eighth take titles Both UM s varsity eight.arjfl as m named Big East Dick Vitale picked the crews dominated a field of The men's basketball team UM athletic director Paul The UM women's cross four boats swept ail four Qf Offensive Player of the Week University of Miami men's UM men's tennis players state schools and rowing will be holding open tryouts in OM and "men's basketball country team, fresh off its John Lindqvist. Mark their races The men s varsity : after hauling in a career-high basketball team No 39 in his clubs in successfully defend­ tjaaO the Knight Complex on coach Leonard Hamilton fourth place finish at the Arrowsmith and Tarik eight swept Tampa and the 146 yards against Rutgers preseason Top 40 released ing the Colonial Bank Head of Sunday. October 18 Tryouts announced that the University Florida Invitational received a Elbassoum each won their Miami Beach Rowing Club'in MOM scored on strikes of 12, Fnday Miami is one of four the Creek title to begin the begin at 7 p.m. of Miami will begin a four- No 8 ranking in the latest brackets in claiming singles both of its races to take home 28 and 7: yards in a three Big East teams ranked by 1998 tall racing season. The game series against North NCAA South Region Cross titles at the Clemson Fall first place minute, 58-second span to Vitale UM women won four out of Carolina beginning with the Country Poll The Canes have Classic at the Hoak Sloan give Miami a 27-3 lead He five races, while the men won CL 1999 HIP Health Plan Orange had top-five finishes in all Tennis Center in Ownson, SC. had six TDs in three games. all four races entered. Next up Bowi Basketball Classic their meets this season. *n for UM crew is the Head of the samtM Friday, Octobar e, 1998 SPORTS The Miami Hurricane Stars, Flyers lead NHL THE MATCH-UP

OuaVferbacks Scott Chris Weinke a If they struggle early on, look for the From HOCKEY * Page 5 Covtngton movedlupth up thee am agMet and has passed for more WESTERN CONFERENCE Oilers to try and get Felix Potvin from improve because goalie Tommy Salo ^^U mama\^aW NCAArankJ itetveekl •rOs but he has sahrovin five Anaheim Toronto. is not a top goalie. after a ste*ar RajtparaQsrs* Hrxf> interceptions and three Paul Kariya will return from last gerne Covington is currently fourth In passing touchdowns than Hm York lisfiQvrs season's concussion and, along with Rob Blake, who won the Norris with tl totKhdowns and a mere one interceptio"n CovinCrOviiigto; n Weinkes efficiency Tlie Rangers are trying to trade for Teeinu Selanne, will cause trouble for Trophy as the league's top defense ratingto _ 47th, and FSU's passing offense only 26th . If they are successful they goalies. The Ducks signed Fredrik man last year, will combine with Steve I sacks Eo^errtn Jamas ranks 31st in NCAA *mam aaMmfmtmmw Backs Travis Minor is a good athlete, but as a could be a top team in the league, if Olausson to improve the league's 3rd- Duchesne to lead the defense, jozef rushing yards per game with 97 75 yards per gemanes. Htoie thIhee FSUranrwng attac k n ranked 57th and lacks not they could miss the playoffs for worst defense. Stumpel (79 points) will lead the James Jackson and Najeh Davenport make the MMM V* ^*&depth FSU still doesn't have a running back that the second straight season. Calgary offense. beck position a very deep one for the Hurricanes ^aW aassaWn carry them like they had with Warrick Dunn in 1996 Ottawa Theo Fleury (78 points) will lead Nashville WMe Receiver Santana Most and Reggie Wayne aren WMe Reo*aReostver< s Peter Warnck is one of the best ii "i MBpstvers iHni the NCAA However, Most hat scored more Daniel Alfredsson needs to heal this tesun once again. The next best The Predators will struggle in their both in the NCAA top 40 tn receiving yards at 22nd 40th, respectively Moat a also sixth in NCAA scoring. er Hichdowns in two fewer games played than Warrick, from a knee injury if the Senators are player scored only 49 points New inaugural season. Veterans like team going to be a threat. Alexei Yashin will goalie Ken Wregget and detenseman game with six toucMowns in his first three games •dWetnke has yet to find anyone etse consistently FSU captain Tom Fitzgerald and Darren Wayne is averaging 83 5 yards per game and hat ^aW >a«aMKks depth at wide receiver, as well. try and improve an offense that was Phil Housley will try and improve a Turcotte will lead the team. Mike 23rd in the league last year. wasted 334 yards Moss and Wayne lead the struggling team. Dunham, a backup in N.J., will be Hunicanes to the 1 Sth-ranked passing offense. Ptilladelphia Chicago lie Offensive Una The Hurricanes have the fourth-best sc* ML i Una Their 40th in scoring offense and 36th In With the acquisition of John By signing Doug Gilmour and Paul Phoenix trig offense In the nation and *re 15th m total offense te Nuff said. Vanbiesbrouck the Flyers should Coffey, Chicago should have one of and Keith Tkachuk because ot the effort pot forth by the crfftnstve Ittie \m**JF make a run at the Stanley Cup. Eric the leagues best power plays. Eric will provide the offense while young Defenehre Line Derrick Ham and Michael Lawson are Defensive Line Each game Ihe Canes play gets tougher i indros and 50 goal scorer John Daze and Tony Amonte will lead a gun Oleg Tverdovsky leads the vary talented, but FSU's defense m second in NCAA total at the opponents get bigger. The Seminoles offensive line LeClair leads the amazing offense and very powerful offense. Goalie Jeff defense. Nikolai Khabibulin will try defense because of their strong Una. is experienced and strong and wiR provide t challenge a team that has plenty of size and Hackett's performance this year could and improve on the 180 goals he let in UMbaclcers Lamont Green hes 53 tackles and one sack speed. be the key to Chicago's season. last year. Lack of depth will hurt this I !• ,a, • HI a ••• Cmr. airi • !,•,, mnA *' - * '" * „„mMm,,m fas ijnefMsOUaV__•.« II^I. _.._.S nan Morga. «-ia „n an_.«,...u rsaro- weosxe• Tkmm.r cononu .mn«nnas •> i k) ltatp one of the nation's top defonees They ttw are Ptttsburoh Colorado team tremendously iiiB*e*eirp«sstxefeftoneveiydown^^ * tmnirZ ,*-**...*** m-«r. n.nri make their pretence felt on every down Their emotioru ,0OK,O to m jaromir ]agr, who led the league in Superstars Peter Forsberg and Joe latattfas^anriafa^aaha^sjriNlrt^ 5 ™ ** ™" <" QrWUBitf t*)rart Daryl San Jose ttaoershtp and athteoc aMaty Wr4N eat tie tempo for the Bush and Sam tovvart scoring with 102 points, will lead an Sakic lead the league's sixth-best The Sharks have a great mix of vet­ FSU's defensive backs will be bumping and offense that lost its number-one cen­ Secondary The defensive backs are making progress, offense. Sandis Ozolinsh is one of the erans and rookies. Bryan Marchment trying to disrupt the UM receivers at the Notes are ranked but Just don't match up weM against FSU ter in Ron Francis. The defense will games premier defenscman. Patrick will join newly-acquired Gary Suter fourth against trie past in the NCAA once again be the downfall of the Roy will continue to be an all-star in on defense. The offense will be lead Special Teams A clear advantage for FSU, because Pens. net. Special Teems Nick Ward hat raited hit punt return by Jeff Friesen, who is the Sharks lone Sebastian Janikowski ts arguably the best placekicker in average to 12 yards per return, which is good enough tor Tampa Bay Dallas goal scorer and they will struggle this the country right now with 54 points, which n 13th in 32nd m the NCAA. UM has the talent to block kicks and The Lightning improved the By signing Brett Hull the Stars scoring, with an average of 2 6 field goals per game- season to score. Mike Vernon will fake them, but they're outranked by FSU's special teams that ranks Unit Warrick, Dee Flatter and Lavameut Coles league's worst offense by signing improved the league's third-best start in goal for the second straight corps Wendel Clark and Benoit Hogue. They offense tremendously. Goalie Ed season. give FSU a very talented group of returners. didn't improve the league's second- Belfour leads the league's second-best St. Louis worst offense though. Sorry, Darren defense. Old age could hurt this team Without Brett Huli and Steve Puppa. late in the season. Duchesne, the league's best offense Toronto Detroit will be powerless. Grant Fuhr will The Maple Leafs switched confer­ The two-time defending Stanley try and carry the load as goalie but Canes seek redemption ences and starting goalies. Curtis Cup champs have the more depth is too old to play a lot of games in Joseph will start and Felix Potvin will than any other team. Niklas net. From FSU • Page 5 Covington. when we play FSU," said Davis who is probably be traded to acquire offense, Lidstrom anchors the defense along Vancouver The UM secondary got a lift when looking to coach UM to its first win which was 22nd in the league last with goalie Chris Osgood. Brendan Pavel Bure wants to be traded and Covington throwing three touch­ Al Blades ran back an interception 60 over FSU in four years. "It was stand year. Shanahan, Sergei Federov and Steve will sit out till he gets his wish. downs for 312 yards. Sophomore yards for a touchdown. A similar per­ ing-room only when we looked at Yzerman lead the league's second- Alexandre Mogilny and Mark Messier wide receiver Santana Moss caught formance by the defensive backs will some tape, which is encouraging for The Capitals will try and return to best offense. will have to provide the scoring in six passes for 146 yards and three be necessary to allow the linebackers, the coaching staff to see. Whenever the Stanley Cup finals again behind Edmonton Bure's absence. The league's worst touchdowns, earning him Big East such as Dan Morgan and Nate you have big playmakers, you have a 50-plus goal scorer Peter Bondra and Without Curtis Joseph in goal, the defense lost one of its better players Player of the Week honors. Webster, and the defensive line to put chance to win. It's going to be a battle Adam Oates. Goalie CHaf Kolzig will be Oilers will have to rely on Doug in Jyrki Lumme and looks to be even "We'll take any advantage we could pressure inside whether defending a and we'll have to put our blood, sweat backed up by a strong and big defense Weight and the offense to win games. worse than last year's team. get, and last week's performance gives running play or to rattle Weinke. and tears into the game to come away us 53 reasons to feel confident," said "It's always a special week for us with a win." 1998 Homecoming Events & Times Spirited Tradition" [ Blood Drive: October 19-22, 1998

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s- *»"• J .Wl TV PREVIEW ri PART TWO OF OUR FALL TV PREVIEW in NEXT IsSSUE The Miami Hurricane 9mMo * * 6^ 9 Q MARILYN Big Welcome Mmmm\ •• afM m\ M a** m** a* • to Plans MANSON Nate Brooks' world By SHANE WEAVER Luther King Day parade, Alboum Film Critic wonders how a little girl could have Bizarre rocker is no dope We hear the stories and see the pic­ been shot the year before, at a march tures, but we still can't come close to celebrating peace. For lack of a better By MICKEY MARRERO This is all very bizarre but it's not a understanding the often hellish real­ word, Alboum's ordinariness is his Music Critic whole lot different than what Bowie ity of the inner city. best asset; he could be any of us. I hate Marilyn Manson. Now that did in the seventies, just a bit more Shown through the eyes of direc­ More importantly, Alboum avoid* I've gotten that out of the way, I feel risque. the tokenism that is ail too commoi tor Scott Alboum, and featuring UM that I can talk about his new record, He also takes on the persona of to this type of film—the patronizing football player Nate Brooks as its Mechanical Animals. "Omega and the Mechanical "Look, I'm friends with a real, live Brian Warner, or Mr. Manson, as Animals," sort of how Bowie took on focal point, the documentary Big black guy" aspect. Brooks' ani you might know him, started his the persona of Ziggy Stardust. This Plans is an engaging and often rivet­ Alboum's relationship isn't exactly career as the lead singer of Marylin sort of entertainment gives young ing look into that world. perfect, but it feels endearingly gen» Manson and the Spooky Kids, a sters the opportunity to enjoy the Big Plans, which premiered uine. local Ft. Lauderdale band from the stage theatrics that were so exciting Tuesday night at the Cosford Cinema, However, the film is not without heavy metal era. Although they to their parents. follows Brooks through two years of fault. The most glaring problem is it) lacked any kind of talent, they did On songs like "Speed of Pain," his college career, with Alboum shad inability to focus dearly on a subiect have a cool gimmick. That's why you're not going to hear the same owing him along the way. After The film tries unsuccessfully to covar Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails) monotonous noise you're used to Alboum introduces himself, he two storylines. (The first beiag signed them on as the first artist on from Manson. Instead, and I don't begins to chronicle the two-year Brooks' rise from gangster to posi­ his Nothing Records label. mean to sound repetitious, it odyssey. We see the flamboyant tive thinking rap artist, the Seconal On his first three releases, sounds like Bowie (oh, the parallels Brooks rapping, playing football and being Alboum's own personal growth Manson succeeded solely on shock continue). Maybe it's because I'm a making wisecracks. But the film is at in shedding common stereotypes.)-•« value. Aside from maybe a couple of huge Bowie fan that I'm so its best when it just lets Brooks' life do It's just too hard to cover that mud) decent tracks, he was fooling no one impressed by this album, but it's the talking. ground in the much-too-short 30 as far as music. He still went plat­ definitely quite interesting. Brooks puts up a wonderful public minute running time. Brooks occa­ inum, though. Even I bought all his The content of the album is not face, but the documentary uncovers sionally seems squeezed from tbe records, and I hate him! something that we'd like our sec­ the pain behind it. His brother was limelight by Alboum's emphasis il I guess maybe that means that 1, ond graders to be slamming to, but murdered. His sister is in jail for 11 his own point of view. personally, have some issues that 1 1 think that his sort of insane years on drug charges. His father died Despite the brevity oi the film, the need to deal with, but hey this isn't themes are necessary to balance out during his junior year of high school. message does come across. Brooks' about me, is it? It's about the most the bubblegum pop of Hanson and Brooks lived the thug life growing up, life has been shaped by almost brilliant marketing campaign since the Backstreet Boys. becoming heavily involved in gangs unimaginable tragedy, yet he ha$ "Paul is Dead." I can't really quite too many of his Most shockingly, Brooks lost 15 of his emerged stronger and more deter­ Okay, so now that we've acknowl­ lyrics due to the content, but I'll sum friends in the last 10 years. But as Big mined than ever to make a difference. edged that Mr. Manson can promote up the album by saying—and 1 Plans shows, the one that hurt the Even his rap moniker "Nate the himself, let's discuss the new record. quote—"Our God is white and most was the loss of Marlin Barnes. Great" may seem narcissistic, but its For the first time, the music is actu­ unforgiving / We're piss-tested and Barnes was Brooks' best friend, the more a badge of survival and tri­ ally good. In fact it's real good. It's we're praying," from the track "I shoulder to cry on when his father umph. not anything groundbreaking, but Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs died, the teammate that convinced After the screening, Brooks it's definitely worth a listen. Songs Like Me)."Oh how cute Marilyn! Brooks to come to UM to play football demonstrated his ebullient personal­ like "The Dope Show" and The album, Mechanical Animals, with him. And within the opening ity, giving thought-out responses to "Posthuman" are really not a whole is surprisingly good. This is not too minutes of the film, we see that friend audience questions, replete with lot different than what he'd done in say that if your walls are covered being carted away in a body bag. quips and wisecracks. He then the past—it's just a lot tighter musi­ with Sporty Spice or Luke from the The images of Barnes' funeral— launched into lively imitations of cally. Backstreet Boys, you're going to the casket, the inconsolable relatives, Alboum and his crew. As far as influences go, it's all enjoy this—it is hard, industrial the disbelief that such a young life But again, from underneath th* about David Bowie. Where the first rock. So if that's down you're line, could be taken so pointlessly—are jokes and smooth exterior, the re|l album Portrait of an American don't pass this up. the film's most poignant moments. Brooks emerged. "It's okay to change," Family gave a warped view of fami­ If you're an avid Manson fan, you When Brooks discusses his plans to he said. "Some people in my commit ly values as a theme and Antichrist might be surprised to see that the put a hit on Barnes' killer, we can see nity thought, 'Oh, he got soft'... Mf Superstar was a sort of dark album is a bit poppier than the oth­ glimpses of the darkness he hoped to itls okay to change" stageshow parody, this album ers, but I hope you can put your leave behind. "I lost 15 of my friends in 10 yearssT seems to be an answer to David glowsticks and white make-up What Brooks did, though, was take Brooks said. "Every day 1 thank Goti Bowie's "Ziggy Stardust" era, with down and realize what he's doing. If the other route: the memory of his for everything. I'm going to keep Manson taking on a new persona. anything, buy it out of curiosity and friend "Red" becomes the inspiration striving" His look, of course, has changed. shock—that's really what Mr. in his life. Someone must have big plans fax The cover shows him naked, penis - Manson wants you to do and please Through all of this, Alboum's cam Nate. less and with prosthetic breasts. don't like him. era follows him. When Brooks gives a concert in the heart of the inner f city, we can understand Alboum's reluctance to go with him. At a Martin

NATE THE GREAT: UM football player and aspiring rap­ per Nate Brooks is profited in the documentary Big Plans, which played at the Cosford Tuesday night. SHOCK ROCK: Marilyn Manson continues to push the envelope with his newest cre­ ation, the album Mechanical Animals.

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What is tha thoughts. big he. Who can live with themselves Q regret yon are As a member of the Council, I like that? Who would like a degree to admit to? enjoy working with students in the with any or all of those implications? role of stressing the importance of Stealing papers off the Internet the Honor Code and academic not only cheapens your self-worth, integrity in all collegiate work. but decreases the value of every However, we must ail sometimes resume\ every diploma that bears tto take a step back and define exactly the University's name. Not only you, edNao tor clarity, Chris Colby what kind of people the University but every person to have ever gradu­ brevity md afxuracy. A expects us to be. ated from this institution loses a lit he Internet is the ultimate tool That's one of the reasons why the tie credibility when this "cheating of of the future. It has truly Honor Council, and the University of convenience" occurs. Tbecome the global village. Miami as a whole, have taken such a Plagiarism, by any means, stands Millions of dollars in business trans­ proactive stance on the issue of pla­ against everything the University of action change hands over the Net giarism via the Internet. While the Miami hopes to accomplish. every day: people exchange new University expects all of us to not Please, those of you who are con­ ideas, assist in learning across conti­ only achieve our best academically, templating committing an act of nents, and shape the way the world we are also to maintain a high moral plagiarism, remember that many works. standard; we are to keep in check times it is very easy foryou r profes­ This newfound convenience that temptation of convenience that sors to detect. Weigh both sides of makes purchasing music, books, can so easily destroy a collegiate the case. Is it really worth it to fece computers and even cars only a few career. sanctions, from warnings to expul NAOMI MONTALVO mouse clicks away. However, this Collegiate work is not supposed to sion, when you could have just spent FRESHMAN convenience also comes with temp­ be "easy" or "convenient." But when another couple hours researching tation—the temptation to plagiarize people take the easy road, they are for that term paper? I think not. and call somebody else's work your not only lying to their families, their We all knew before we came here /eff/Tfyrfanobw own. friends, their professors, and their that college work was made to test opaintiiemy This convenience can lead to a University, but they are lying to you, to expand your mind's hori paateBfaws sense of acceptance of this "easy" themselves. zons, to make you see a new para i\\*ng arriund form of academic dishonesty. We all know that lies have a habit digm. College is not "convenient" Though I cannot speak foral l the of snowballing and taking on a life Christopher Colby is a junior members on the Honor Council, I'd of their own; pretty soon your life majonng in political science and his­ like to express some personal just becomes one big cover-up, one tory.

SARA WELCH JUNK)n Tomorrow to be finest hour Same silly icadn't study \ harderand] their feet applauding the team each time they minute field goal, but picture Miami totally goofed off too \ forced Virginia Tech into punting. outplaying the Seminoles. Imagine thou­ "uniform" much. But with only a few seconds remaining, all sands of students rushing on to the field and that cheering, all that emotion was about to wanting to join in the celebration of the aaaaaaaaj . be fornothing . Tech had a chance to win, by biggest upset of the year. kicking a seemingly easy field goal. Everyone You could be part of history. You could wit­ *k : AM dress code was silent. Their hearts were in their stom­ ness it live, at the Orange Bowl, a game that COLLEEN O'CONNER achs. Miami had numerous chances to pull will be broadcast nationwide. ver my past three years here, I've seen the SENIOR ahead, and all Tech had to do was kick a field KHcsfekl Okay, obviously, I am exaggerating. The evolution of the University of Miami dress goal for the game to be over. Orange Bowl security would never, ever in a code. Granted this is a private institution, but or a short while, it existed. More than So we sat and waited. Finally, it came. No, O million years let anyone on to the field, even if students should not be forced to wear only certain forty thousand people in the stadium not a signal from the officials below the such a momentous victory did happen, but apparel. a%m*m were screaming and believing. They uprights, but it was a wave of noise from F thousands of students? That was not exagger­ The dress code is as follows: female students can smoking' were hugging the friends and strangers sur­ those who could see the missed kick. As the ated. Miami needs to create a home-field only wear black pants that cut off at the knees, a rounding them. They were smiling, and most sound rolled across the stadium, so did the advantage. tight white tank top, and a huge square black bag, important, happy. hopes of staying undefeated. The band, the greeks, the handful of other while male students are required to wear brack Yes, the last home football game was by far Then came the rules of overtime from the students and the cheerleaders can only do so Adidas pants with a tight white V-neck T-shirt. the best one of my brief, two-year presence loud speaker, the coin toss and, finally, Tech's much. What happened to the days when (With the caveat that if you deviate from the dress here at Miami. For that short while, around first drive. There ends the optimism of that "Orange Bowl" was synonymous with the codes it three hours, it looked as if Miami could be game, and the optimism of an entire nations longest home winning streak? What must be BRIAN CAPPELU undefeated going into the biggest game since University. happened to a full stadium, one with loyal with an FRESHMAN possibly their last New Years Day Orange Miami tried to come back, and answer with fans from the University and all of South expensive Bowl appearance. We wanted a win to show their own twenty-five yard drive. They were Florida who appreciate a good game? piece of ,UCLA "We mean business. This is the year." able to drive twenty-one yards, but in the Although the game does not start until clothing Then came Hurricane Georges. Well, it did­ wrong direction. With each penalty, each sack "Not going to 3:30, get there early. Parking lot gates open from a pop­ n't really come to Miami, but the game was and each loss of yardage came a multifold an Ivy League four hours before the game. By going to the ular and still canceled. All the Parents Weekend hype, loss of hope. Shouts against the team and the school' ;ame tomorrow, you might have to sacrifice a well-known that big-game excitement floating in the air coaches were in abundance all throughout the Jew hours of precious sleep on Saturday company.) was washed away with the brief "hurricane final plays and the extremely long walk morning. You might give up an extra hour at I would force" winds and little rain that was associat­ through the parking lots. the Grove to be home and get some rest really like to know which administrator or faKulty ed with Georges. Once-ecstatic tailgatcrs were made into Friday night. If anyone is planning an all- member was the one to propose this dress code. moping fans, trying to find excuses forth e No game with UCLA, and still no word on if nighter tonight, and showing up to the game What is this, high school? And if you think about it, JIM RECZEK loss. Only the handful of Virginia Tech fans it will be played. ready to party early, more power to you. this dress code is really unfair. Was it ever taken in walked the lots with a sense of pride. JUNIOR Miami, a while back, still had the opportu­ School spirit begins with us: all students, consideration that a girl could really hurt herself nity to be undefeated. That Virginia Tech After both games, the close foss and the faculty and staff at UM. We can not fill up all falling from those six-inch platform shoes? It's a long washout of Rutgers, most people were still not game is a turning point in this season's sched­ 70,000-plus seats but we can raise mayhem in way down. And is it really fair to force guys to wear talking about the game in class. Rather, they ule. Miami was tested, and they were tested the east end zone. Could several thousand those hot, long Adidas pants while working out? %u were talking about their exams approaching, hard in that game. After starting off ahead, more screaming and yelling students have could get heat exhaustion. Also we can't forget about as classes resumed and professors colluded to they fell behind, only to tie the game in the caused enough noise in the overtime last the hefty price tag of all this brand-name apparel. fourth quarter on an unbelievable reception give three exams each week to everyone week to draw the Hokies offsides once or I can't deny that you may see me enrobed in an and eighty-four yard run to the end zone. enrolled here at UM. These past weeks have twice? It would have been nice. occasional Polo shirt, or Abercrombie shorts. But The offense was anything but spectacular been treated as "nothing special is coming up; This comes as a shock to no one, I am sure, am I a label whore? No. at times, turning the ball over on four consec­ just another day in the life of Miami." but school spirit here on campus could really Many other students and I refuse to adhere to utive drives, but the defense held strong. And But tomorrow is different. Tomorrow is use some improvement. For the first time this these materialistic and superficial rules. It just as strong as the defense was, the crowd was Florida State. They are the number-eight week, I saw a plane flying over the University, JENNIFER KRILL seems that the dress code of this school is unrealis even stronger. When the players' arms flailed, team in the nation. They are also the favorites advertising to fly banners over the Orange FRESHMAN tic. It makes walking around campus feel like you're indicating to the crowd to make noise, they by 11 points, and rightfully so. But put all that Bowl for $385. That was unbelievable, it gave in some foolish "Puffy" video. But maybe at this did, and they made a lot of it. Students and aside for a while. me a sense of school spirit, seeing a Canes- University it is all about the Benjamins. senior citizens, parents and children were on Noles plane flying about campus. Picture Miami beating FSU, not by a last- Dave Delsesto is a junior majoring in health sci­ IcoTiptec! by ORS NCL(>fK>sJDO ence.

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By LEWIS LEFTEROFF Sure enough, about 4:30 the sky opened up crossing a smaller set of cascading falls, a lit­ Hurncane Travel Writer and the rain began to fall. It woke tle historical/nature center, and miles and mc as it pounded on the wind miles and miles of trails (both marked and I HAD SPENT THE NIGHT shield where just a few hours hidden) with dozens of gorgeous scenic over­ earlier I had called it quits in a looks. Every view, every stone and every SLEEPING IN MY CAR. little parking lot along side of a branch was dripping on, reminding me of why lake. I so love the mountains. Then I arrived at Fall Creek Falls State Park, Ol course, I was glad not to have slept under As 1 peered out into the valley, an early Tennessee, early the next morning at about tht stars so my sleeping bag didn't get soaked. morning mist was slowly rising to reveal the I:30 a.m. I decided to bypass the motels in Not 10 minutes later, I drove up the road a bit rugged landscape beneath. I was lost in an Chattanooga, opting instead to camp forth e and, ram or not, found myself hiking into the awesome swirl of adrenaline and euphoria CASCADE: A wall of water beckons you to take a dip. night. But I had missed the last shift at the sunrise. 1 was in search of whatever there and the simple indescribable beauty sur­ ranger's station by an hour and a half. I might be out there. rounding me. isn't really these specific falls. They were fabu­ just a waterfall. Some might be bigger or taller thought about just sleeping under the stars, Oh, and find things I did: Fall Creek Falls, The entire day was completely surreal. lous and if you are ever in central Tennessee I or wider than others, but it's just water and but I just had a bad feeling about it. Cane Creek Falls, a marvelous hanging bridge However, 1 guess the true topic of this story suggest you search 'em out. But a waterfall is rocks. What 1 really wanted to talk about here is A WHOLE NEW OUTLOOK: A state park vantage that makes any trail worth the hike the whole travel attitude. It would have been far too easy to just drive up to the top of the falls after a cozy night at some roadside motel, walk over to the little rail and look out and say,"Oh my, that sure is a nice waterfall" Then get back in the car and drive away. I would have missed so much though, and never even known it. When you go some­ place, actually experience it. Take a walk, talk to strangers, follow a hunch, or even just sit back and watch the people go by, because that is the heart and soul of travel. Otherwise, you might as well stick to watching your TV. The view is the same, and the seats are more com­ fortable. And as for me, eventually it was time to move on, and after sneaking a nice warm shower in one of the campgrounds, I was off again; to where, I wasn't sure, but the roads all go someplace.

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1998 Homecoming "a Spirited Tradition" Blood Drive: ^C**yr3>7 October 19-22, 1998 Homecoming Talent Show: October 27, 1998 <2> 7:00 p.m. Rat Academic Integrity Speaker (new): October 21, 1998 t? 7:00 p.m. Int'l Lounge Mr. U.M.: October 28, 1998 @ 7:00 p.m. Rat Opening Ceremonies: October 23. 1998 @ 4:30 p.m. Patio Spirit Tree Contest: October 29, 1998 11:45 a.m. Ashe Building Hurricanes Help the Hometown: October 24, 1998 <& 8:30 a.m. Patio Organized Cheer: October 29, 1998 9 7:00 p.m. Patio Homecoming Ball: October 24, 1998 t? 9:00 p.m. TBA* Homecoming Parade, Fireworks, & .Alumni Night: AJma Mater Singing Contest (new time): October 30, 1998 Begins 0 7:30 p.m. October 26, 1998 @ 12:00 p.m. Ix>wcr UC Lounge Homecoming Game: Miss U.M.: Bonus Events October 31, 1998 Vs. Boston College Time TBA October 26, 1998 @ 7:30 p.m. Gusman Hall by Athletic Dept. United Way Homecoming Fundraiser Blizzard of Bucks: October 19-29th $1.00 per. participant U.C. 209 October 28, 1998 @> 1:30-2:45 p.m. Patio Baccus Guest Speaker • Note: Date Change on Ball due to athletic Schedule October 22, 1998 <2> 6:15-8:30 p.m. Int'l Lounge * The Winner of the AJma Mater Singing Contest will now sing at the Pep Rally

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