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NEWS: Animators and By Deanna Lucci actors make Daily Titan Staff Writer fantasy come to life in President Milton Gordon has big plans for Cal State Fullerton, includ- Disney’s newest ing expansion of the university to surrounding areas. animated feature film “There isn’t any land around here that’s safe from me,” he said “Treasure Planet,” soon to the Associated Students, Inc. Board to be released of Directors at their meeting Tuesday. Please see page 4 After eating pizza and answering stu- dents’ questions in the Titan Student Union Pub for the “Pizza with the Presidents” event, Gordon went upstairs to visit the board and update them on his goals for CSUF. Gordon said he recommended to the city of Fullerton that Nutwood Avenue to State College Boulevard be closed to traffic from the 57 freeway to allow safer access to the newly-annexed College Park build- DETOUR: Spend this ing, which houses the College of Communications. Several thousand Thanksgiving with students and faculty brave the diago- JAIME NOLTE/Daily Titan nal crosswalk everyday and their some new characters. The snowman in the TSU lobby holds a basket filled with names of kids who will need gifts this holiday season. safety is his main concern, he said. “It’s not as safe as I would like From Adam Sandler to it,” he said. “We have had several automobile accidents [in that inter- Eminem, Detour has Tis the Season for Toy Drives section] … that worries me. I’d like to close Nutwood [Avenue].” your holiday guide to With 30,000 applicants last year, flicks By the demand to become a Titan keeps nCAMPUS: Camp “We’re basically just trying to of the day is an appearance by Santa the campus for the past 35 years. rising, Gordon said. brighten up their holidays,” said Claus himself. Each year, in addition to the toy drive, “There are a lot of students who Please see pages 5&6 Titan seeks student graduate student “The real little chil- Camp Titan takes around 200 children want to come to CSUF,” he said. “A Travis Roper, who dren come scream- to summer camp. The camp is located lot of students would love to be sit- donations for kids is the director of ing and running up in the San Bernardino Mountains at a ting in your seats right now … this is in need of holiday Camp Titan this to me,” said David YMCA facility and costs about $475 a very, very popular place.” year. “These chil- “We’re basically Trucios, a junior pub- per child. The Associated Students, Because of growing enrollment, cheer this winter dren have very little lic administration Inc. gives a major donation to the the demand for student housing and anything new major. “One year this camp and fundraisers earn the rest. grows every year. Gordon said he is very exciting to trying to little girl, around 5 or 6 The fundraisers include selling Avon Tommy Purvis is attempting to create partnerships them. This is a great years old, didn’t even and hosting car washes. with houses and rental units near Special to the Titan chance for the stu- brighten up want a present. She “The toy drive and party are both campus to convert them into student dents to make a dif- just wanted to sit on great experiences for the children and housing. There are only thirty-five shopping ference.” my lap. She would not me,” said Jennifer McCully, a gradu- “There is a backlog of over 1,400 days left until Christmas, and Camp The toy drive is their holidays.” leave until her mother ate student with a bachelor’s degree students who want to live on cam- Titan has launched its annual holiday capped off with a took a picture.” in childhood and adolescent studies. pus,” he said. “I’m looking for space toy drive. holiday party thrown In the past, toy “You just don’t know what is waiting and land.” Students can go to the Titan Student in the TSU Pavilion drives on campus have for the children at home.” Future pre-law students may be Union lobby and take a snowflake for the children and Travis Roper, been supportive. Camp Titan also accepts volunteers able to complete all their education nametag from the snowman’s basket. their families. The “Two years ago we to help out with the party festivities. in six years rather than the standard They then purchase a toy for a boy children are treated had plenty of gifts. “If students want to volunteer and seven if Gordon implements a new or girl between the ages of 7 and to a carnival, which Each kid was walk- help out we could always use the partnership program with a local SPORTS: Men’s 14 years old. Students finally bring features booths and ing away with two help. That way they could see the end law school. He is currently thinking fencing team enjoys the unwrapped toy with the nam- face painting. There or three presents,” he result of the gifts that are donated,” about a joint program where students etag attached to the Information and is a Christmas tree that is decorated said. Roper said. could take three years of undergrad- Services in the TSU lobby. and given to a family. The highlight Camp Titan has been a staple on Gifts are now being accepted until success in San Diego ASI/ 4 over the weekend as the team moves closer Trainer Wants to Pad Out, Tighten Up Titans to NCAA competition

Please see page 8 nHEALTH: Students ASI Rec Sports offers students semester. Currently assisting seven one-on-one personal training located clients, he devotes his time between seeking physical in the physical lab. Included in stu- the master’s program and working. dent fees, students have the opportu- Although his expertise is not in the TITAN fitness advice should nity to take advantage of receiving realm of nutrition, he does incorpo- individualized personal instruction rate healthier diets in his regiment e x t r a s look no further than for only $20 a session. and refers his clients to the Health ASI Rec Sports Personal trainer James Henderson Center to work with nutritionist, Ada online offers structured training for indi- Schultz. By Shannon Gibson viduals seeking to improve their “James is very dedicated, excel- Daily Titan Staff Writer overall fitness level. lent and caring,” Schultz said. “He’s n Check out Alison Wittwer, CSUF’s assis- a superior personal trainer.” the Daily Titan As the holidays are approach- tant director of Rec Sports, assigned Schultz explained that she and online this ing, so is the increase in pant size Henderson a position to run the Henderson teamed up together to — not to mention all the massive internship program’s three-unit a number of students on cam- year at http:// course, which gives him relevant pus in helping them achieve their dailytitan.fullerton.edu. Thanksgiving portions, and the pre-Christmas holiday parties add- work experience and opportunities personal health goals. in “certified strength and condition- “Between exercise and what we New features and ing more tempting gastronomical delights. ing.” choose to eat, that is really the sections will be Dozens of fitness clubs all offer He not only wants to reach stu- magical formula that makes us fit for available this year! the same gimmick when purchasing dents’ health and fitness awareness, life,” she said. “He takes nutrition, personal training sessions. but he also hopes to gain positive fueling our bodies very seriously.” John the Body Man in Brea aver- feedback from clients. One of Henderson’s goals is “to NIKKI GIPSON/Daily Titan upcoming ages around $45 dollars a session; Starting the program this semes- educate our students that it’s a fit- Personal trainer, James Henderson, times Veronica Rojas. six sessions cost around $270, and ter, Henderson, a graduate student ness program. It’s not just planning 12 sessions are offered at $720. in kinesiology, works with students out carbohydrates but planning out a such as high blood pressure, diabe- outlines a workout program. n Thanksgiving feasts Bally Total Fitness offers eight ses- on achieving their own personal fit- well-balanced lifestyle.” tes, knee, ankle and back injuries,” The following session, the official abound on campus at sions for $336, 16 sessions for $639, ness goals. Whether it is muscle The first training session begins he said. workout begins. Henderson spends the children’s center 24 sessions for $910 and 48 sessions gaining or shedding away excess with an orientation and assess- The next meeting includes some a majority of the time teaching his fat, Henderson hopes to “dispel bad ment evaluation where he discusses and the dorms. Read for $1726. At 24 Hour Fitness, pric- of the exercises based on what the clients proper exercises and tech- myths that are out there such as bad health, injuries and personal goals. client mentioned from the previous niques. about it in tomorrow’s es aren’t quoted over the phone. The prospective client is asked to come diets.” “Before I can even help the per- session. The transition time is usual- “All of the [training] is specific Daily Titan! in for an evaluated assessment. The 25-year-old trainer has had son, I need to find out their specific ly three days where he immediately a good response from students this goals. If they have any problems TRAINING/ 3 2 Thursday, November 21, 2002 DailyDaily Titan NEWS

CALENDARCALENDAR OFOF EVENTSEVENTS page On Campus a.m. Striklen. This week she’ll keep your mind sharp, in the Ruby Nov. 25 Nov. 21 Take a class with renowned Gerontology Center’s Shapiro Fall Recess, Nov. 25–Nov. a guide to Free bowling in the TSU flute master, Cynthia Ellis. Wing C/D, 10 a.m. 29. Underground from 3 p.m. to 7 Tickets are $10 or $5 with p.m. advance Titan discount. The Women’s volleyball versus Family Night in the TSU what’s class will be held in the UC Riverside. The Big West Underground from 5 p.m. to 8 Sorry to inform you that Performing Art Center’s Thorsen Conference match starts at 7 p.m. Mike Myers has made another Hall at 8 p.m. For more informa- p.m. in Titan Gym. For more happening Austin Powers movie. And tion, call (714) 278-3371. information, call (714) 278- Works by Demott Petty will be guess what? It’s playing in the CSUF. on display in the TSU’s Center BRIEFS Titan Theater. “Austin Powers in Woodrow Wilson is a super- Gallery from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 2 Goldmember,” plays twice once star president and you need University Wind Ensemble Firefighters Help in Toy prevention programming for at 6 p.m. then at 9 p.m. Please to know that. So, learn more performs under the direction of Dec. 2 Drive Fullerton youths at risk of drug note: Britney Spears makes a from the film that is running in Mitchell Fennell. Tickets are Men’s basketball versus and gang involvement. cameo. conjunction with the Review of $15 or $10 with advance Titan Morris Brown. The pre-season Fullerton firefighters are par- Project CUFFS (Community the Twentieth Century lecture discount. For more information, game starts at 7:05 p.m. in Titan ticipating in the annual “Spark United for Fullerton Safety) is “Chamber Music Honors series. In the Ruby Gerontology call (714) 278-3371. Gymnasium. For more informa- of Love” Toy Drive for disadvan- a collaborative effort between Recital II,” a sampling of cham- Center’s Mackey Auditorium, tion, call (714) 278-CSUF. taged children. education, law enforcement and ber selections by instrumental 1:15 p.m. “Trans•Form: Paper Art & The Fullerton Fire Department the court system to prevent gang and vocal students. Admission Paper Engineering,” an art Event of the Week is seeking donations of new, violence in Fullerton. is free. In the Performing Arts Nov. 22 exhibit that celebrates the cre- OK, this isn’t really an event unwrapped toys and sports The museum will use their Center’s Little Theatre, 8 p.m. Let’s see what’s on televi- ative possibilities of paper, fea- but it is the most exciting thing equipment for the toy drive, and grant to provide weekly fine arts For more information call (714) sion. You’ve got the Lakers tures the works of Ellen Jantzen, that is happening in the coming collection boxes have been set programming for students par- 278-3371. versus Chicago, nah. OK, well origami sculpture artists, silhou- days. Next week, you have the up at all six Fullerton fire sta- ticipating in STEP UP, a CUFFS- the Clippers are playing Denver, ette art and pop-up and move- week off. No school! tions. funded program that is designed “The Paradox of China’s no no no. Wow, what’s this? A able books. In Pollak Library’s So what are you going to do The toys will be distrib- to provide activities and counsel- Post-Mao Reforms,” a lecture chess tournament, in the TSU Atrium Gallery. The opening on your week off? What was uted to needy children in ing for youth. by Robert Feldman, emeritus Underground! Now that’s excit- starts at 3:30 p.m. that? Speak up! Oh, so you’re Fullerton. Fullerton six sta- The museum will also use professor of history. The lec- ing. 1 p.m. to 5p.m. going to put in extra hours at tions are: Headquarters, 312 E. their grant to fund a mural proj- ture is part of the Past Shapes Nov. 23 your job? OK. Your boyfriend Commonwealth Ave.; Station 2, ect, which will be a semester- the Future: Europe and Asia “Brain Busters and Brain Family Night. TSU left you? That sucks. You had 1732 W. Valencia Drive.; Station long program in which students series. In the Ruby Gerontology Boosters,” a lecture by who else, Underground. 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. a vacation planned? Damn. 3, 700 S. Acacia Ave.; Station from targeted schools will pro- Center’s Mackey Auditorium, 10 but the one and only Shvonne You’re going to do what? Oops, 4, 3251 N. Harbor Blvd., Station duce a piece of public art under 5, 2555 Yorba Linda Blvd.; and the direction of a guest artist. Station 6, 1500 N. Gilbert Ave. The museum has already pro- Toys will be accepted through duced five public murals since 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 24. joining CUFFS in 1992. The “Spark of Love” Toy Drive The sixth mural will begin DID YOU KNOW? is sponsored by ABC7 television production in March at a location and fire departments throughout that will be determined by the Orange, Los Angeles, Ventura, Fullerton Public Art Committee. Americans consume more than 353 Riverside and San Bernardino Other partners in CUFFS County. program include Fullerton Joint million pounds of turkey during For further information on the Union High School District, the National Turkey Lovers’ Month in “Spark of Love” Toy Drive, call Fullerton Police Department, the Fire Prevention Bureau of the Orange County Office of June. the Fullerton Fire Department at Probation, the Orange County By comparison, more than 675 mil- (714) 738-6500. District Attorney’s Office an community-based organizations lion pounds of turkey will be Museum Receives Grant focused on prevention activities: consumed at Thanksgiving. for Youth Fullerton Boys and Girls Club, Orange County Bar Foundation, Source: http://www.UselessKnowledge.com The Fullerton Museum Center Fullerton Toughlove and FACES. recently received a $9,280 grant For further information call the Info researched by Nicole Eckerle/ Daily Titan Staff Writer CHRISTINA GUERRERO/Daily Titan from Project CUFFS to provide museum at (714) 738-6545. DailyDaily EDITORIAL Planned Parenthod Silver Chopsticks Editor in Chief Kimberly Pierceall Managing Editor Trinity Powells 2x3 2X3 Business Manager Robert Sage Asst. News Editor Heather Hampton Asst. News Editor John Paul Gutierrez Asst. News Editor Christina Guerrero Sports Editor Brian Thatcher Asst. 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a Rec card for next semester and TRAINING taking advantage of the affordable Participants Explore Emotion of Racism n from page 1 program. Janelle Wolfe, administra- to the person’s goals,” Henderson tive assistant in the Dean’s office nWORKSHOP: sat in a circle and introduced them- African-American male, a Muslim brought out the emotion in explor- said. “For those clients that want is another client that has trained a selves and why they came female or a homo- ing racism and the hurt of racism.” to increase muscle mass, then aero- month and a half, meeting once a Faculty and students to the seminar. sexual male. During the workshop, the group bic exercises are not as intense as week. Veronica Herrera, As each par- discussed how many of the stereo- their weight lifting or their resistance “He’s a really cool guy. I feel learned to face their training. For those who want to lose assistant coordinator for “I think an ticipant pictured types are covert. body fat, then you want aerobic exer- comfortable with him and enjoy own stereotypes and the Student Leadership themselves as each “It starts from day-to-day ste- cises to burn off excess calories.” working with him,” Wolfe said. Institute, and Andrea of these three differ- reotypes, from a chuckle to even a Veronica Rojas, 31, one of Wolfe mentioned that Henderson how to be tolerant of Sims, coordinator for the exercise like ent types of groups, joke,” Sims said. Henderson’s clients meets with not only cares about her and her Multicultural Leadership the facilitators called Hotta said stereotypes could affect him twice a week. Training with health, but if she experienced muscle By Jill Daloria Center, led the workshop. this raises out the derogatory people at an institutional level. Henderson about a month, the crimi- pain or discomfort, he’ll avoid cer- Daily Titan Staff Writer Pieces of paper contain- statements and ste- “It may also be the acknowl- nal justice major has already noticed tain exercises. ing different labels were reotypes that the par- edgement, interview or job that you results. Her program consists of cardio- put on the tables. The awareness ticipants had written didn’t get,” said Hotta. vascular fitness and flexibility as The Senate Academic Chamber Her training program consists labels described different down. The three different examples that well as a diet program. was transformed into a cultural of resistance training and strength, types of people, such as an “I think an exer- the facilitators had chosen were the “In the past, I’ve gone to personal oasis for a day at the “Walking among learning proper techniques and car- African-American male, cise like this raises groups that were often stereotyped trainers,” Wolfe said. “I thought this in Another’s Shoes Workshop.” diovascular fitness. a Muslim female and a awareness among in society. was a very reasonable price to give The event, which was part of While her former trainers have homosexual male. students and students and people “People get mixed reactions,” that kind of training. When you look Multicultural Leadership Week, pushed her excessively hard, she Participants were asked in general,” said Jean Herrera said. “Some students will at the gyms like Bally’s and 24 Hour was sponsored by the Multicultural likes the fact that he checks in with to write down specific ste- Hotta, International be open. Others will open their eyes Fitness, you’re paying three hundred Center and International Education people in his clients. reotypes about each type Education adviser. for the first time. This can be an dollars sometimes. This is way rea- Center. “At that time, I wasn’t pleased of person. “There is still the hurt emotional experience. It is up to that sonable.” Participants walked into a room until I met up with James,” Rojas The stereotypes did not general.” and anger from these student’s level and where they are at While the program is about one- decorated with multi-colored ban- said. “The difference was that James have to be how they saw types of stereotypical at that in time.” third less in cost compared to other ners, which contained symbols really takes into consideration on these people, but just of experiences.” The workshop stressed how pow- physical trainers, this program is not of friendship from many cultures what my needs are and how to set what they have heard or Jean Hotta, The participants erful words are and how they affect only affordable but also education- around the world. them realistically.” experienced. were asked to write people. ally based. “Walking in Another’s Shoes,” one international Realizing that the results aren’t They were then instruct- down and share how “Words are so powerful,” said “It’s a student-oriented program of the workshops for International overnight, she’s “beyond satisfied.” ed to close their eyes and they felt about each Herrera. “Our goal was to use these and I understand students aren’t Education and Multicultural “I’m so happy with the program imagine that they were scenario. stereotypes so we can break them going to have a lot of extra money. Leadership Week, put the partici- thus far. The only thing I regret is walking down a mall, a “I’ve been to down. We want people to under- It’s not a money issue here, it’s an pants in scenarios that allowed them not participating six months ago,” street or even one of the school’s lots of forums, but mostly they talk stand and be more combative to education issue,” Henderson said. to see what other cultures, races and Rojas said. walkways. about historical things, not emo- these stereotypes.” For more info, contact Henderson genders go through everyday. Even though she’ s graduating this The only catch was that they tional,” said Jenny Mohr, director of at (714) 278-4863, Ext. 4. The participants, mainly faculty, semester, she plans on purchasing had to envision themselves as an the Guardian Scholars. “This event Seminars Prove Exercise Means Sweating to Stay Healthy nHEALTH: Weight part seminar on weight loss called whatever I want,” Diet is sim- that if they followed her tips, they McDowell said. “There’s No Free Lunch! The Key McDowell said. ply a lifestyle, could keep the weight off consis- No hallway eating. loss means a lot more To Permanent Weight Loss.” Although not a way of life, tently. Drinking lots of water is key “Don’t get food from the kitchen Perhaps that is why this is only the everybody may “Most diets are McDowell said. in maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and eat it on the way to the den,” than eating less, third time in 10 years that McDowell have the time or It doesn’t mean she said. McDowell pointed out that she added. according to a has given this talk. “I took weight energy to perform unhealthy and deprivation any- a recent study said that the body No activities while eating. “When off 26 years ago, and I have had it like she does, more; it is a change doesn’t need eight glasses of water a we eat we always want to do an activ- seminar on health off ever since. That is good evidence McDowell said in lifestyle. day, but she begs to differ. ity, it splits out attention,” McDowell that what I have seems to work,” that it is amazing unbalanced. There “Most diets “Water functions as an irrigator, said. “Food eventually gets paired By Marisa Thomas she said. to see the results are unhealthy and it flushes out the system. Tea, coffee with stuff such as watching TV and Special to the Titan McDowell explained how people you get if you fol- is hardly any diet unbalanced. There and diet Coke are not alternatives eating.” People should also avoid use food for coping, anxiety, com- low the formula. is hardly any because they contain caffeine,” she their detrimental eating companions. Losing weight can be an obstacle fort, sustenance, social occasions “Barbara gets that doesn’t require diet that doesn’t said. McDowell described them as for many individuals, but not for and boredom. straight to the require reduced Behavior change is also a key “people that help us sabotage our Barbara McDowell, director of the “We have to redefine our relation- point, and she is reduced intake.” intake,” she said. aspect in the weight-loss process. own diets.” Women’s Center. ship with food,” she said. “I used really into behav- “Don’t lose McDowell described situations “I think Barbara was straight for- “The unfortunate part of giving to think to maintain my weight, ioral change,” said weight for situ- in which people should alter their ward and to the point. She inspires this talk is I can tell you everything I wouldn’t be able to eat choco- Human Services Barbara McDowell, ational things, behaviors. Standing and eating is not people to make lifestyle changes there is to know about weight loss, late or doughnuts ever again, and major Kimberly you’ll never keep allowed. because it is not something that is but the majority of you will never do the thought of giving up food was Sapp. “The hard- it off, you have “If you don’t have time to sit a quick fix,” said Kristi Brazell, art it,” McDowell said. depressing.” est thing for me to do it for your- down, you don’t have time to eat,” major. McDowell talked about the McDowell came up with a formu- is going to be not self,” McDowell she said. Part two of this series will take challenges of losing weight on la to achieve her weight-loss goals. eating while doing said. No driving and eating. place today in University Hall room Wednesday in the first of a two- “I run 6 miles each day and can eat something else.” McDowell assured the audience “You can’t do two things at once,” 205 at 12 p.m.

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President Matt Martinez joked, for finals. Posters can be seen all ASI referring to Lopez’ many titles that over campus emblazoned with the n from page 1 he proudly displays on his computer slogan: “CSUF, Making Integrity screen. Count.” 4 uate pre-law studies at CSUF and A new sorority may be pop- The Dean of Students Office of then attend the law school for three ping up soon, said Katherine Ohta, Judicial Affairs and the University more years. Usually, law school secretary for Panhellenic. She said Honors and Scholars Center are alone takes three years on top of the they are in the preliminary stages of sponsoring the campaign, which time it takes the student to complete adding a seventh sorority to CSUF. they kicked off a month ago during 4 a bachelor’s degree. IFC and Panhellenic continue Honors Week. “I’m in conversation with a cou- to volunteer their time for Camp Associate Dean of Students ple of law schools right now,” he Titan, which is the official philan- Sandra Rhoten came to the board said. thropy of ASI. Lopez shared his meeting Tuesday to let them know 4ASI President Alex Lopez was appreciation for the support of the about the campaign and give named “Greek Man of the Year” Greek community in this program. away promotional items with the at the Inter-Fraternity Council and “I would like to thank IFC and campaign slogan on them. She Panhellenic scholarship banquet Panhellenic for their support,” he explained the campaign’s purpose Monday night. Michael Dykier, said. “Most of the volunteers [for to the board. from the IFC, announced the award Camp Titan], if not all, are from the “[Our goal is] not to catch stu- at the board meeting. Greek system. I appreciate that help dents doing the wrong thing but “Another title to add to his and support.” helping them do the right thing up 4 screen saver,” ASI Executive Vice The academic integrity cam- front,” she said. “That’s really what paign is in full swing, just in time it’s all about.”

COURTESY OF WALT DISNEY PICTURES Jim Hawkins and John Silver boldly go where no Disney feature has gone before. Disney Revamps Literary Classic http://dailytitan.fullerton.edu

By Lissette Lebrilla the combination of hand-drawn anima- boy who is trying to prove to his mother Daily Titan Staff Writer tion and computer-generated images. that he can be responsible and make a “We turned to the Brandywine illus- difference. John Ripa, the animator for Animators and actors regularly trans- trators,” art director Andy Gaskill said. Hawkins used James Dean as an influ- form their work into a universe that “They were a loose-net group of illus- ence for the character. transcends reality. trators from the 20th century, and we “It’s not the way he looks, it’s about This Thanksgiving, Walt Disney remember them most for their fantasy the way he communicated on screen,” Pictures has taken another classic tale illustrations in storybooks.” Ripa said, “most importantly his eyes; and turned it into a motion picture. It was a matter of bringing in the the window to the soul.” This time, Robert Louis Stevenson’s texture of the oil paintings to life in the “I think that Jim is the hero of the “Treasure Island” is transformed into film. Animators continually practiced to story because anyone could relate to the a fantasy world known as “Treasure duplicate these Brandywine paintings. character,” Gordon-Levitt said. Planet.” “We were going for a very antique Hawkin’s father figure in the movie Disney’s depiction of “Treasure look,” Gaskill said. “Not one drop of is cyborg John Silver, voiced by Brian Island” in “Treasure Planet” is not exact- paint was used; the backgrounds were Murray. Silver was probably the most BEN & ly the same as other films in the past. all done on the computer.” complex character ever done at Disney, “It is important to see that this movie In 1991, “deep canvas” was intro- said Glen Keane, supervising animator is set in a fantasy universe,” director duced when Tarzan was surfing through for Silver. John Musker said. “Not in the past, not the trees. Artistic coordinator Neil Silver is a combination of robot and JERRYS in the future.” Eskuri said that “deep canvas” was still alien, which meant that hand-drawn But the concept of the story did not in its embryonic stage at the time. With and computer animation had to be put just happen overnight. Director Ron the technology that is there today, 75 together in one character. Clements has always been a big fan of percent of “Treasure Planet” was shot in The acting of the character was also 3X5 science fiction and saw the potential “deep canvas,” while there was only 18 another challenge they faced. to turn Stevenson’s classic tale into an percent in “Tarzan.” Other actors include David Hyde animated adventure story. By adding “virtual sets” and “interac- Pierce (Dr. Doppler), Martin Short Clements had pitched the idea to tive lighting,” the animators were able to (B.E.N.), Emma Thompson (Captain Disney 17 years ago and was kept on use more “deep canvas.” Amelia) and Laurie Metcalf (Sarah, the backburner due to other films being “Virtual sets are building the set with- Jim’s mother). made. “Treasure Planet” is the fifth in the computer and then move the cam- The animators and actors came film that Clements and Musker have era around,” Eskuri said. “The directors together to turn “Treasure Planet” into worked on together. The directing/pro- wanted to move the camera around 360 the fantasy world readers dream about. ducing/writing duo have been busy degrees.” “The core of ‘Treasure Planet’ is that working with such films as, “The Little It was basically a moving painting; it is a relationship film,” producer Roy Mermaid,” “Aladdin” and “Hercules.” the next step was bringing the image to Conli said. “The heart of a great Disney Their first film together was “The Great life by adding the actor. film is the emotion.” Mouse Detective,” which was released Joseph Gordon-Levitt plays the voice in 1986 as the first animated feature with of Jim Hawkins, the fifteen-year-old

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nFENCING: CSUF nCOMMENTARY: The defending NBA champs women struggle, but will never attract the respect of one detractor By Kevin Mayfield men sweep the com- I’m sorry, but this Lakers team couldn’t Special to the Titan even beat the late ‘90s Utah Jazz. petition at UC San And don’t even compare them to the I hate the Lakers. Showtime Lakers of the 80s. Diego meet Saturday And the funny thing is, most of their For the record, Robert Horry isn’t By Eugene Park so-called fans hated them five years ago one of the best clutch shooters in the Daily Titan Staff Writer too. game. Horry is the third option on a two- Now, after three world champion- star team. When Bryant and O’Neal are A much-anticipated meet at UC ships, they’ve all traded in their Michael being double-teamed, Horry is usually San Diego turned out better than Jordan jerseys for Kobe Bryant’s. wide open. All he is doing is hitting the expected for the Cal State Fullerton Some of them even switched shoes, shots he is paid to make. fencing team. from the popular Air Jordan’s to the Now the Lakers embark in search for Even though the host Tritons were “Kobe” by Addidas. another championship banner to hang a strong team, the Titan men were But now, those same fair-weather fans from the rafters of the Staples Center. able to score an overall victory by are sporting the Air Jordan Retro shoes But when your second option at center is sweeping the match against UC San again, and it seems to have a strange Samaki Walker, winning four consecu- Diego and the California Institute of connection with the team’s poor start tive titles just isn’t going to happen. Technology, scoring 18 wins and no this season. How can they four-peat when this losses. The Lakers still have one thing going team appears to not even win four The women’s team lost their over- for them right now, and that’s Phil games? One thing is for sure, Rick Fox all match, winning 13 matches, while Jackson. can’t fight. He proved that in the final suffering 14 losses. He has been the model of consistency preseason game when he got caught by “It was a very close bout, but for more than a decade, winning the past an uppercut from Doug Christie on the next time we have a good chance to three NBA titles with the Lakers and six court. Ouch. beat them,” Titan coach Heizaburo titles in eight years with the Bulls, for a In all fairness, when Shaq returns Okawa said. “We now have a good total of nine championships. He is cur- to their lineup, the Lakers will get it feel on how they fence.” JANEL WRIGHT/Special to the Titan rently tied with Red Auerbach for the together as the season continues. Women’s foil, a sub-division of Titan fencers Levi Ash, left, and Patrick Harder perfect their techniques at a practice on Wednesday. most career titles as a coach. And if they can pull off number four, fencing, barely pulled the victory I thought Kobe was the next Mike. He they would be only the second team in UCSD was to strike first before they get how successful the men’s team was in the most difficult and the only one I can dunk like Mike, pump his fist like NBA history to accomplish such a feat. with five wins and four losses against their second wind. the meet. lost to.” UCSD. Mike and wear shoes like Mike. Jackson has chosen to call this season “After UCSD gets warmed up, they “UCSD hasn’t been much of an Both men’s and women’s foil were But after the team’s lackluster start this “Four-Play.” Too bad they won’t be One Titan fencer, Heather Alojado, get even better, so it was good we opposition,” said foil fencer Alex able to sweep Cal Tech. The only victo- couldn’t attend the meet and was season in a lineup that is minus its super- able to get past the Kings, Spurs or fenced them first,” Breden said. “UCSD Decker, freshman and international ries Cal Tech was able to score over the star, Shaquille O’Neal, it appears Bryant Mavericks. replaced by first-time fencing com- is a pretty strong team.” business major. “There’s a lot of good Titans was one victory each in women’s petitor Jennifer Tran. has been merely riding the coattails of his The reign is over bandwagoners, and Christy Stewart suffered her first loss schools on the East Coast, but we don’t saber with women’s epee. dominant teammate. I for one will be very excited when the The newcomer turned out to be of the season, but Okawa said it might meet them until January.” Okawa said CSUF’s men’s divi- vital to Fullerton’s efforts. And what about Captain , Lakers fall. not be due to her skill. Saber fencer Patrick Harder, a fresh- sion is ranked first in the Intercollegiate Shaquille O’Neal? When he was in Right now all of you temporary Lakers “Jennifer won three bouts, but “Christy shouldn’t have lost, but man biology major, lost one bout, with Fencing Conference of Southern it was different without Heather,” Orlando, all of you Lakers fans agreed fans should rush to a nearby sports store everything was against her,” Okawa the overall men’s saber division win- California. The women are ranked sec- that all he could do was dunk, play and invest in either a Chris Webber, Tim fencer Senta Breden said. “It was said. “It looked like a misjudged score. ning with 10 wins and eight losses. ond after UCSD. kind of hard without her but overall mediocre defense and make classic mov- Duncan or Dirk Nowitzki jersey. That I’m not making excuses for her but it “The person I lost to is ranked 50 The Titans will next see action on ies such as “Kazaam.” way you all can celebrate when one of we did fine. It seems like we were seems like she was having a hard time. overall in the entire nation, but other- December 6 to 8 when they travel to all focused.” I’ve already heard the arguments that those teams wins the title. Next time she’d better win.” wise I did really good,” Harder said. compete for the North American Cup this Lakers team could’ve beat Jordan’s As for me, I’ll still be a Lakers hater. Breden, a freshman biology major, The focus for the team, however, was “UCSD were difficult. Runyan was in Columbus, Ohio. said the strategy in doing well against Bulls.

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WE GOT Take Your Turkey to the Movies By LaToya Baker THE BEAT Daily Titan Staff Write r Admit it, being held captive to your uncle Percy’s so called rendition of a one-man show while you eat Thanksgiving dinner is beginning Grub to weigh on you. Black Sheep Bistro located It is time for some real entertainment. Luckily in Tustin specializes in platters for you this Thanksgiving there will be lots to see from Spain, France and Italy at the movies. that include paella, duck confit This Thanksgiving, academy award-winning and specialty pastas. The bistro director Steven Soderbergh teams up with the is open for dinner at 5:30 p.m. gorgeous George Clooney to re-make the 1971 Tuesdays through Saturday. psychological science-fiction thriller “Solaris.” (714) 544-6060 The film chronicles the journey of psychologist Chris Kelvin (George Clooney) to a space sta- The Crab Cooker in tion where some unusual activities have begun to Newport Beach is well known take place. While investigating the weird activi- for legendary Manhattan ties, Kelvin is confronted with memories of his chowder. Special dishes deceased wife, and he is given the opportunity to throughout the week are white relive his life with her and change the past—or is sea bass, salmon and Alaskan he? You’ll have to go see the movie to find out king crab legs, which comes what happens. with a choice of sides includ- Ice Cube teams up with comedian Mike Epps ing cheesy Romanov mashed in the third installment of the hit movie “Friday.” potatoes, cole slaw or toma- In “Friday after Next” Craig (Ice Cube) and toes. Day-Day (Mike Epps) are back in the old neigh- (949) 673-0100 borhood and ready for Christmas. This time the Pubs two men are living on their own in the rundown apartment. The apartment is filled with all the Green Girl Saloon in accoutrements and spirit of the holiday season. Westminster is a tasteful bikini It is a time of giving until Craig wakes up in the ”Eight Crazy Nights” courtesy of Colombia Pictures bar that opens at noon. Cheap middle of the night to find a ghetto Santa Claus bully who finds himself in trouble with the law The gorgeous Halle Berry teams up with the Academy Award for his portrayal of a headmas- drinks, pool tables and a cozy stealing their presents and anything else he can after his wild ways go a little too far. A judge hunky Pierce Brosnan in another installment of ter in the “Emperor’s Club.” William Hundert saloon environment make for stuff into his sack, including their rent money. sentences Davey to perform community service the 007 series. “Die Another Day” pits James (Kevin Kline) is a teacher who strives to inspire a wholesome day or evening The movie details their attempt to earn enough as the assistant referee for the youth basketball Bond (Pierce Brosnan) against his own people in his students to live justly, and he practices what excursion. money to pay their rent. league. Davey thinks he has gotten off easy until a revenge story set in Iceland and Korea. Berry he teaches. Hundert finds his world of tradition Adam Sandler is back on the big screen, this he meets Whitey Duvall, the eccentric elf-like plays Jinx, Bonds sexy and brilliant sidekick. and influence upended with the arrival of a new The Olde Ship British Pub time as a cartoon character. In “Eight Crazy head referee. The mismatch between Whitey’s The movie, like its predecessors, is action packed student, Sedgewick Bell, (Emile Hirsh) who just and Restaurant in Santa Ana Nights” Sandler gives voice to three unconven- is garnished with 20 British good natured optimism and Davey’s constant and sure to have all those adventure freaks hold- happens to be the son of a senator. Almost imme- tional characters including the films antagonizing troublemaking soon have them both wondering ing on to their seats. diately the two find themselves embroiled in a draught beers. Fridays, drink a protagonist Davey Stone. Davey is a 33-year-old beverage or two while exercis- if going to jail wouldn’t have been a better idea. Kevin Kline is back and looking at a run for an turbulent battle of wills with repercussions that ing your vocal cords during will be felt for years to come. karaoke at 8:30 p.m. Saturdays New filmmaker Neil Burger there’s a pub sing along at 7:30 takes a stab at the conspiracy p.m. theory in the movie “Interview with the Assassin.” Using a style reminiscent of “The Blair Clubs Witch Project” the film explores the possibility that a second gun- Open from noon to 2 a.m. man, not Lee Harvey Oswald, daily, Kozmos on Mondays killed John F. Kennedy. The becomes Club Speakeasy. DJ lead actors are virtual newcom- Gweed, Raja Egg and other ers to the acting scene but the special guest DJs spin progres- movie, although fiction, will sive house and jazz. Admission have even non-believers believ- is free. ing. Disney will also dip into the Fire Island turns Country Thanksgiving gravy with the Western Night every Wednesday in Long Beach. release of their cartoon epic DJ Rosa not only brings the “Treasure Planet.” The movie is tunes but also the moves. She about a boy who finds the map teaches an in-line dance lesson to a planet that holds many trea- shortly before her set begins sures. The movie has a moral at 7 p.m. to it and kids will eat it up. So even if you don’t want to see Events it, take your niece or nephew. It will save you from having to South Coast Repertory watch uncle Percy’s Michael presents The Violet Hour Jackson impersonation., Need I playing tonight and this Friday “Emperor’s Club” courtesy of Universal Studios ”Friday After Next” courtesy of New Line Cinema say more? at 7:45 p.m. This Saturday and Sunday the show begins at 2 Violinist Resonates at Cerritos p.m. and 7:45 p.m.

A History of American Film will play this Friday at 8 p.m. at The Chance Theater in Anaheim. By Jessi McFarland five minutes due to the matter of Daily Titan Staff Write r Anthony Clark will tell complexity standing out among a jokes this Friday at the Irvine backdrop of silence. Improv at 8:30 p.m. and 10:30 People standing outside the Bell dances with his violin in p.m. entrance to the world of classi- a manner in which mainstream cal music tend to have a certain violinists only market themselves Sawdust Festival Grounds degree of misconception about the in their performances. Some mod- presents this year’s Sawdust culture. Rock singers and rap- ern violinists feel a need to focus Art Festival’s Winter Fantasy pers are not the only musicians on showmanship, shying away this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 who can produce ample amounts from the importance of the musi- p.m. in Laguna Beach. of sweat and energy in a perfor- cal content. Bell plays modestly, mance. Doubling as a violin solo- with pure passion and care for Finch, Aftermarket, Die ist and director for the Academy each piece. He shows no sign of Radio Die, Letter Kills and of St. Martin in the Fields, one acknowledging the audience, ren- Impress the Kid will perform of the most prestigious orchestras dering them to focus on him. at “Day After Chill” starting worldwide, Joshua Bell awed the Bell sat down with the Academy at 4 p.m. at the Stampede in audience at Cerritos Center for the for the Gustav Mahler’s string Temecuela this Sunday. Performing Arts, last Thursday arrangement of Franz Schubert’s evening. Ciril, Extortions and “Death and the Maiden.” This is Bored to Death will per- The musician once thought to one of the most transfixing pieces form at Knuckleheads in be a child prodigy has developed of orchestration and one not rec- San Clemente at 9 p.m. this his skills with classical integrity ognized nearly enough. Saturday. and playfulness that has conjured “Death and the Maiden” was new life in old musical arrange- originally written for a string quar- Slim Jim Phantom of The ments. He has redefined and rein- tet in the early 1800s. Mahler’s Stray Cats will be at The Shack terpreted the works of modern rendition tends to drain some of in Anaheim this Friday. American composers, focusing in the power felt by the original, but recent years on Leonard Bernstein the Academy of St. Martin in the Random Existence, Type and George Gershwin to name a Fields brought life and power to Four, Spindal, Reverse few. the piece. Rehab, Hso and Odd Project Bell began his career when he Following a standing ovation, will rock the mic at the was 14 years old, playing with an encore of the scherzo from Showcase Theatre in Corona the Philadelphia Orchestra and Mendelssohn octet concluded the this Wednesday. working his way to Carnegie evening. This short, but perfected Hall. Now in his 30s, Bell has piece proved that the Academy of Jackson Brown will open received Grammy recognition for St. Martin in the Fields maintains for Tom Petty at the Forum his violin adaptations of Gershwin distinct perfection no matter who in Los Angeles this Saturday at compositions and Maw’s “Violin Photo courtesy of Cerritos Center directs them. Bell’s collaboration 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available Concerto.” Joshua Bell with the Academy extracts violent from $29.50 to $65 through Bell contributed the violin art- symbiotic success. Concerto No. 1 in C major”, followed. Bell resonance, leaving even the least Ticketmaster. istry to the score of “The Red Violin” resulting With the nod of his head, sway of his shoul- arranged two original solo pieces (cadenzas) familiar classical ear in awe of the harmoni- in an Academy Award for the soundtrack. ders, and a rise of his eyebrows, Bell led the within the concerto. ous spectacle. His current tour has provided him with orchestra in Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Concerto The orchestra remained still as Bell per- a dual task, but his concentration between in A minor for Violin and Orchestra.” formed his solo, which was probably no more direction and personal performance was a Chronologically, Joseph Hayden’s “Violin than two minutes long, though it felt like 6 Thursday, November 21, 2002 DailyDaily Titan DETOUR OK GO NOT THE USUAL BOY-ROCK BAND By Jennifer Mizzell guitar riffs with the increas- The sound essentially catchy sound, compelling Daily Titan Staff Writer ingly pleasing sound of grows on you. lyrics and good-natured singer Damian Kulash’s OK Go, made up of tone, OK Go stands apart Read almost every other rough edge voice. The lyr- four friends from the from the Weezer-esque music review of OK Go ics combine into rhythm Chicago area — Kulash and from those who and they will insist that the and the words alone make on lead vocals and guitar, attempt to categorize them Chicago-based band has sense without annoying Tim Nordwind on bass, as such. This band is Weezer tendencies. That the heck out of you. Dan Konopka on drums worthy of your car stereo couldn’t be farther from The lyrics rhyme, but and Andy Duncan on key- and won’t embarrass you the truth. aren’t forced together: boards and guitar – strives at red lights. They are “Aren’t you such a The band has a sound for amusement. Kulash witty, random and primar- exclusive to them, a sound catch? What a prize. Got told Blender magazine ear- ily intelligent. Their lyrics of intellect. a body like a battle-axe. lier this month, “Musically Formed in 1999, OK Love that perfect frown, I’ve always wanted to be are often scathing phrases Go takes its musical influ- honest eyes. We ought to upbeat and entertaining. hidden behind happier ence from several different buy you a Cadillac.” There’s already enough tunes, and from the looks sources including classic ...and the tone refuses testosterone boy-rock out of things they don’t seem punk rock, melodic pop, to be whinny or pathetic there.” to be taking themselves indie rock and inevitable like other recent pop-punk The band made its too seriously. rock ‘n roll. The wonder- rock bands. first television appear- “My favorite album ful thing about this band Although too many of ance on Sept. 4 on NBC’s is Purple Rain,” Kulash is that their lyrics are not the songs are slow and Late Night with Conan told Blender. “It may be intolerably dumb. suggest that the band isn’t O’Brien. anguished in certain plac- The first single released playing to it’s full capac- OK Go debuted its es, but it’s also fantastical- off of the band’s debut ity, the words are mean- video for “Get Over It” in ly uplifting. That’s what I Courtesy of Capitol Records album, “Get Over It,” ingful and the band itself is early September. want us to be like. From left to right: Dan Konopka, Andy Duncan, Damian Kulash and Tim Nordwind mixes pleasing hard rock thankfully unpretentious. Together with their EMINEM GOES FROM RAPS TO By Jenny Caringal that would give them fame, Daily Titan Staff Write r money and women, ending their stay in the slums of From platinum albums to the silver screen, Detroit. Eminem stars in a semi-autobiographical “8 Mile” exposes the urban performance, “8 Mile,” that displays his tal- scene of freestyle rapping ent and versatility. Eminem proves that he and battling. Throughout the can do more than just rap. movie, you can see the pro- Starring alongside Mekhi Phifer, Kim cess that may be involved in Basinger and Brittany Murphy, the multi- an unknown rapper’s quest to talented rapper shows that he is capable obtain respect. of hanging with veterans and putting out a Academy Award Winner, quality acting performance of his own. Kim Basinger, plays a role The story of Jimmy Smith, Jr. (Eminem) that is a portrayal of Eminem’s is that of a young man who is determined to mother whom he has fre- overcome his hardships and somehow break quently expressed his anger out of the life and boundaries that he is toward. Basinger nailed the confined to it mainly to break out of 8 Mile role of the trashy, trailer-park Road, the city’s perimeters. alcoholic who puts aside her Eminem mastered the role of Jimmy children for her own desires. Smith, Jr., a character that seems to mirror She demonstrates her capa- the life he has lived thus far. Pushing all bility of taking on a versatile doubt aside, Eminem affirms that he can role and playing it to perfec- act and that he will certainly land more job tion. Courtesy of Universal Studios opportunities in Hollywood. Mekhi Phifer complements Facing hardships, dead-end jobs, heart- “8 Mile” as an informal lead- talent. freestyle battles, drama and a twisted love continue to lead the life of emotional pain, break and an alcohol abusing mother er of Three One Third, the crew hoping to “8 Mile” is an exciting movie with a story story. anger and poverty that he seems predestined (Basinger), Jimmy is searching for himself, become the next rags-to-riches story. The and what he is to become. The young, that will capture you. The stunning perfor- The film is a coming of age story of a to dwell in. Geared towards hip-hop fans, character he plays, Future, is the driving mance by Eminem is certain to continue young man who comes to a fork in the road the excellent acting will astonish audiences talented rapper along with his crew thrive force behind Jimmy. Future persistently tries on dreams of one day signing a record deal drawing crowds and millions in revenue. of life. He must choose whether he will from various backgrounds. to force Jimmy to make use of his rapping The movie is great, loaded with intense pursue his dreams and make his own path or

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