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Columbia College Chicago Digital Commons @ Columbia College Chicago Columbia Chronicle College Publications 3-9-1987 Columbia Chronicle (03/09/1987) Columbia College Chicago Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.colum.edu/cadc_chronicle Part of the Journalism Studies Commons This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. Recommended Citation Columbia College Chicago, "Columbia Chronicle (03/9/1987)" (March 9, 1987). Columbia Chronicle, College Publications, College Archives & Special Collections, Columbia College Chicago. http://digitalcommons.colum.edu/cadc_chronicle/218 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the College Publications at Digital Commons @ Columbia College Chicago. It has been accepted for inclusion in Columbia Chronicle by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Columbia College Chicago. ~ .. Schultz returns to revamped dept. By Yvette Shields Schultz said he hopes his return puts .~lld Steve Taylor to rest the rumors he says he heard that John Schultz. formerchairn1an ofthe he might not be back. English/writing depanment. has re "I much enjoyed the rumors of my turned after a year-long sabbatical dur ·demise.··· Schultz said. "To born>w ing which the depanmcnt was split into from Mark Twain. the rumors of my two separate entities. death have been greatly exaggcmted." Schultz is returning to head the fic tion depanment here. wh ich exist> scp amtcly from the current Engli>h depan ment headed by Dr Philip Klukoff. The Englbh Dcpanmcnt and fiction writing depanments share some faculty. so Schultz says he will have to work with Klukoff in some area>. "It looks promising." Schultz said of the new working relation>hip. " He (Kiukoff) is very much a >eholar and I t'hrun id~I Kuhh Pt•n·a am very much a writer. Mayor Harold Wa.<hi n~tton (left) ""'isted by chef Albert Wolf cui Chic-dgo's official hirlhda)' <-ake March 4 at I he Daley Center. The cake cullin~ ceremony was the first in a year-ion~ celehralion of Chica~o·s I 50th birthday. Schultz has begun expanding the fic tion writing curriculum with the intm· duct ion of a new class. .. Advanced It M·ayor kicks off 150th Prose Forms." is taught by Jeffrey Lyon. author of Playinx God In 711l• Nursery and a writer for the Chica;:o Tribune. birthday celebration John Schultz Continued on page 4 By Penny Mateck "This baby... explained the Mayor. ··My earliest mcmoricsofChicagn.·· "repre~nl~ a new ~en~ of pride in Chi· .aid Jane l'ricsen of Arlington Amid bunche' of brightly-mlon.-d cago as a ~ymtMJiic g.e~turc of faith and ··wa~ listening to WLS on balloon~ and gent le 10ne~ of a ~ix harp hope in our future ... night while I was ~t i ll living in ensemble. Mayor Hamid Washington But while the celcbrdtion loomed to alway~ remember hearing them ( AEMMP singles out officially kicked off Chicago's year ward the futun:. many people in attend· announcers) tal~ about the Loop and long I 50th binhday celebmtion of Chi anee became a bit reflcl·tivc on the past. know just what the L\X>p Wa!\. .. cago with a cake-cutting ceremony at Another ~pcctator in the t·mwd. AI· band for contract the Daley Center la't Wedne>day. len Harris. a Kenwood native. n:callcd The )\Csqu1ccn tcnnial rclebr.ttion the fif\t time he ever went to the big city. By Kathleen Misovic n commcmomtc~ the incorpor..ttion of " I wa~ 5 ycaf'\. tlld and it wa~ the fin.t has picked a winner. Columbia's record After reviewing more than 150 tapes Chicago as a city on March 4. 1837. time I ever went into <I subway... n.> ing .rudio has signed A.TM .. an urban during it' Chicagoland musical record Approved by the lllinni' State Lcgi,la t·alled H<.tni~ . ··we l·amedowntown and dance/rhythm and blue' band. to an ex review ing talent search. AEMMP RECORDS turc. the chancr was written by Chico.l I thought I wa~ in another city." clusive marketing and distrihution gmm' and appmvcd by mon: than 4.000 By Brian Kulpin agreement. city rc~ident~ in a public meeting on that On April I, AEMMP RECORDS membered fanH>U:-. time ~ pil~t in historical date. will release A.TM's 12-inch single, " I have man) h~1ppy memnric~ featuring the romantic ballad, " I Don't But the rea l hcginning. grw..:~ hal'"' to ~ccing big .,ta~ at the Chil·ago Always," andthedancecut, "Try Me." the late 170(h when pn»pemu' black atn: ... Mau ~1 id v. ith a twinkle in .. 'Try Me' will prnhably do well on fur trdder. Jean Bapti~tc Point du Sable urban station's. such as WGCI. or i~ ncditcd with planting the seed that WBMX. while 'I Don't Alw0s could rooted firmly wha t wa~ later I() hc<.:onte do well either on a Top 40 swtion. such a permanent ~enlenlcnt and evcntu<.tll y as WLS. or an urban station." said Pa· Chicago. tricia O'Connell , AEMMP press offi In hi:-. opening rcma rb a:-. thl' m:.1~h.:r Chll'ago f\:(,:dvcd it~ ~hal'\' cer: of cercmonh.:s. Ald. Timothy Evan~ pn.'M.'nb a~ wdl . A l'Onuncmor..ui' l' A.T.M. is a three-member group (4th) ,poke of the !(>Under of Chicago. Sahle settled along the nonh goJJ. fnulll.'<l ~emil of Chi~..·ago\ inl'tlr originating in Chicago. It features Ma "When Point du Sable was e'tablish the Chicago River during the I rion Harris on keyboards and guitars, por.ttion w ;.a~ prc~cntcd to the nmyor 0) ing this t·onununity on the lakefrom and Potnwatomi Indian land that Trina Lykes on keyboards, fiute and Rev. An:hic Harg.mvc:-.. pn.•:-.idcnt of the the Chit-ago Ri ver. he must have had in for a wild onion plant the Chicago du Sable. Ft. Dearborn guitar, and Ardie R. Rowe, a Columbia mind :.I thriving dty... Evans ~aid . " )am Chccagou. The >imple ical Asscx:iation . student, on percussion and synthesiz ccnain that somewhcredu Sable i~ smil Sable estublished was ers. All three group members also per ing right now ... "Thi:-. pn.·~cntation i~ tn th~.· people form vocals. As pan of the ceremonies. the t·ity Chil·agoand 1~ given in the ~p i nt \Jt'Jc~m Not only doc~ A.TM. have a lot of also wclc\UIIcd the newest Chil'agtntn ttl du Sable who had <I dream anJ n:~..·og experience in the recording studio. but share it> hinhday. niLcd 1\:ality... ~tah.:d H : ll}!mvc ~ . the individuals have each had experi ence playing live. Harris has performed Chri~tina Joy John~on W<~:-o horn 011 Till' .,~..· rHII \\a' til.·~.·, 11~1h.:d '' ith pil,.' with local anists as well as solo. Rowe. Englewood Hospital on Man.:h 4 at tul\':-. of '.uwu-. hi~tor!l'al frgul\.':-. and who began playing drums 14 ycurs ugo. 12:01 a.m .. just in time to be indmlt:d ;m: hih:l·Hu~ ll landm01 r"''· Otl'l'tmlin~ to" performed in Europe t<>r twn yea" with in the hinhday festivitic,. ~poh· :-o \\ lllll<lll <~I till' mayor':-. t'l'fi~,y ot the Stmnge Circuits befnn: t<>rming The daughter of Linda and Charles ~J>t.: l.'i <!ll.'\' l'll t~. A.TM. with his cousin. Harris. Lykes Johnson, both 29. the b•by weighed in Conttnued on page 4 at 71bs. IO oz. Continued on page 5 Continued on page 5 PACE 2 ,\\,mh'l, 1'187 COLUMBIA CHRONICLE '-1\\\ News Briefs TV pros relate first~hand local television reporter to speak at lecture series Warner Saunders, sports anchor/reporter for Channel5 News, will be the next experience to students featured speaker in the "Front Page Lecture Series" sponsored by the journalism department on March II at 2 p.m. By Jim McArdle Saunders, a winner of numerous Chicago Emmy Awards in news and program Pning. will speak in room 805 of the Wabash buildi,ng. The lecture is open to all "Television : The Creative Process," tudents. is deScribed by TV Department Chair ~ordine & Co. include new works in spring season man Ed Monris, as the best course in the TV department for giving students a Mordine and Company. Columbia College's resident dance troupe, will pre fi rst-hand look at how professionals miere two new works during its annual spring season performances at the Col work in their field. ege's DanceCenter,4730 N. Sheridan Rd ., for the weekends of March 13-14,20- The course. taught on Wednesday 1 and 27-28. from II - 12:50. is vinually completely The new works titled "Raw Deal" and "Sudden Summer" will both be per taught by guest speakers. Monris. who armed March 14. instructs the course. states that over the Tickets are $11 for general admission and $8 for students and senior citizens. 15-week period of the course. 35 10 40 ~e performance on March 14 is a benefit for the company with tickets at $15. A of the leadi ng practitioners and leader post performance champagne reception is included . ship of television in Chicago will speak For reservations and performance times. phone the Dance Center at 271-'7804. in it. Readers Digest offers grants to journalism students "What we try to do with each lecture is to try to give our students the opportu The Readers Digest Foundation has included Columbia College in its list ol' 49 nity to hear from people who are spe l;chools across the nation to receive 1986/87 Travel/Research grants.