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Central Florida Future, Vol. 25 No. 18, October 22, 1992

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Vol. 25, No. 18 THURSDAY October 22, 1992 16 Pages • Student dies at campus dance

by Deborah Noble At about 10:30p.m., she said Romero left to pick up some STAFF REPORTER dinner . • University of Central Romero returned shortly, Florida student Marcial and then they began to dance. Romero, 40, died Sunday She said they danced quite • evening at an International heavily for some time. Students dance at the Wild Benali said that Romero ap- Pizza. peared happy and did not ap- • According to UCF Police pear to be in pain. She also Sgt. Sandra McClendon, statedthatduringtheevening Romero died of natural causesi she watch Romero mix a drink • pending autopsy reports. · that consisted of cola, vodka Houda Benali, a friend of andsomeotherunknownbrand Romero's, stated in the official of alcohol. • report that Romero and two At around 12:15 a.m., friends arrived at about 9:30 Romero left to use the restroom p.m. Sunday to take her to the and then moments later, Benali dance. Visiting author Joseph Heller signs one of his-novels for Schuyler Osborne, a • WILD PIZZA continued page 5 student from VCC attending Monday's lecture. Lynx Info , • Heller makes 3rd time a c ...... universities to offer a program in t was pemaps telling that he by Biii Cushing creative writing, he began t.each­ listed humor first in the list since • EDITOR AND CHIEF ing atPennsylvania State College it is Heller's use of humor that It was billed as the third of the before moving into a job as an gives him his distinction. annual UCF Distinguished Writ­ advertising copy writer. His novel "Good as Gold" gave • ers Series but for close to 600 Interjecting a barrage of one­ him a chance to dissect life in students, staffmembers and area liners Heller spent the majority of Washington D.C., a place where residents in attendance for Mon­ the time reading from a~ succes­ "experience doesn't col.int and day night's lecture by Joseph sion of his books - "Catch 22," knowledge is not important." Heller, one might have thought it "GoodasGold,""GodKnows,""No That book closely parallels was the Comedy ?Ame. Laughing Matter," and ''Picture his own life and depicts the prob­ "When Joseph Heller wrote This" - and chronologically fol­ lems a Jewish writer encoun­ Lynx links UniveISity and 'Catch22,'theworldwasasimpler lowed his own work as an analogy ters after-being challenged to place,"UCFProvostRichardAstro to his own growth as both a writer write a novel about the Jewish Oviedo half hour said in his introductory remarks, and a person. experience. every "But he saw something in the hu­ "Catch 22," Heller's most sig­ "I never thought of myself as by Lisa Springer working for quite some time man spirit which has oometo over­ nificant novel, was originally Jewish," Heller admitted. "Until I and the residents of Oviedo CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE whelm us." titled "Catch 18." His publisher, got in the Anny and found myself are pleased with the new addi­ 'The evening is already a large Simon & Schuster, decided surrounded by people who were Lynx started a new route tion," Cooper said. success," Heller announced before against that name since Leon not Jewish." Sunday with service from UCF "We are excited and pleased beginning his talk, noting how he Uris' novel "Mila 18" was sched­ Even when dealing with theo­ to Oviedo. to link Oviedo to the rest of our was encouraged to see that those uled for release around the same logical topics, such as what is de­ "This service will provide system," said Lynx Executive in the crowd had opted to attend a time. picted in "God.Knows,"Hellersaid an additional 15,000 residents Director Paul P. Skoutelas. lecture rather than stay at home "'Catcli1 22' was never a best­ his interest in religion was purely in the Oviedo and Seminole This Saturday, the public watching television. selling book in hard cover," he for the sake of the book. Although County transportation," said will be able to ride the Oviedo Heller spoke on thetopicof"My said At the time of that project, he he has written plays and several Deborah Cooper, representa0 route free. Life as Joseph Heller," a state of wasinvolvedin writing ads so that critical essays, Heller admits to tive of Lynx (formerly Tri- Currently, Lynx is working existence which "began 32 years the stimulus behind the novel was preferring the novel form. • County Transit). on routes serving Kissimmee ago, with the publication of'Catch not one of eronomics. "I like novel writing because The route through Oviedo, and Ocseola County. The com­ 22'." Although he began writing "I had nothing to do with the fmisolated. rm alone,"he said "I Link 4 7, runs Monday through pany has also improved Link at the age of 13, Heller informed movie ["Catch 22"]," he told the like the solitary aspects of novel • Saturday starting at 5:17 am. 41, the route running along the audience that he quickly audience. "But I liked it anyway." writing." and continues throughout the S.R. 436 from Wekiva Square «found a vast difference between It was a similar situation for He said he gets dozens ofideas day. The route from the univer­ to the Orlando International being a writer and being a suc­ "Something Happened," a novel between books and while some sity to Oviedo and back takes Airport. This route will now cessful writer." he started while on the staff of lead somewhere, others will not. • about an hour, Cooper said. operate every 30 minutes Mon~ Heller said that, in spite of ini­ McCalls magazine. He said that "Before I begin writing a novel, "The route had been in the day through Saturday. tial success, he was spared a the impetus behind that book I know the end," he said, explain­ swelledheadbythefactthatsome was to avoid repeating what ing that, at times, he has the last of his contemporaries included he had done in "Catch 22." paragraph written years before writers such as Truman Capote, He told the audience that the work it.self is oompleted. He Norman Mailer and Gore Vidal. everything was different be­ was also willing to discuss his AfterattendingNewYorkUni­ tween the two book in terms of v~ty, one of the first American humor, situation and syntax. BELLER continued page 5

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• .. October 22, 1992 • The Central Florida Future 3 _UCF student assaults police officer during party by Deborah Noble does wish to prosecute. sending his car into a skid and creating smoke from the Ray said that Lunford also tried to escape repeatedly tires. The police report states that Ramirez swayed, his CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE and at one point screamed that someone at the party had eyes were glassy and his breath smelled of alcohol UCF student Corey Lunford was arrested Saturday a gun. However, Ray said, he had tried this before at At the testing facility, Ramireiblood alcohol content was night at a CaribbeanStudentAssociation danceatthe Wild another party to ttry to escape. .128 and .131 The l~ intoxication level is .1. • Pizza and charged with resisting arrest and battery on a Accordingto Ray, Lunford said atone time, "I Christopher Betz, 18, was arrested for police officer. ain't going anywhere with you. .. " driving under the influence aft.er drifting in his OfficerCarmenRaysaidinareportthatLunfordshoved At a previous party, Williams said there was lanes. Thepoliceofficerreported thatBet.z swayed herbackwardsintoawoodenrail,injuringherback,andhit a nother fight started by Lunford and that he- ' and had glassy eyes, his breath smelled of alco­ her in the face after Ray tried to arrest him for the battery constantly causes problems and should be disci­ hol, and he had slurred speech. Betz's blood of James Williams. plined. alcohol content was later tested to be .146 and Williams said the fight began because Lunford was ''He's real trouble," Williams said. .154. angry that Williams had broken up a previous fight at a In other polire news: Chad Hoover, 20, was arrested after a police officer partyearlierin the month. Williams saidhedidnotactually Three more UCF students were arrested for driving witnessed him staggering to his car. After getting into his see Lunford hit Ray because he had been pulled away from under the influence. car and leaving the parking lot, the police officer stopped the incident "Butifhe did hither,"Williams said, "then he's Francisco Ramirez, 25, was arrested after a police officer him because he was weaving. showing no respect for the law." sawhimweavinginandoutoftherightandleftlanesalong The police offi.cerreported that Hoover was swaying and Williamssaidhesustainedaswollenlipasaresultofthe Gemini Boulevfild.Aft.er passing the officer, Rainirez rail a leaned against the vehicle for support. Hoover's blood fight but does not wish to prosecute. However, Ray said she stop sign and then suddenly stopped after passing it, alcohol content measured .186 and .184. UCF students create art show filled with unique and bizarre Three University of Central selves unusual. Allen said: "Even ifwe don't Florida students have coordi­ Many artists will be auc- sell anything, the show will nated a "Freak Show and Auc­ tioning off their work. Accord- not be a failure. It will give the tion" that will be held from 7- ing to Allen, the work is very artists publicity, and Centaur 9 p.m., Friday at Big Bang diverse. will get some exposure."

J downtown. Several of the artists fea- Diana Linger looked at the Gary Mark Allen, photogra­ tured in the auction are UCF works of art to be auctioned pher; Shawn Simon, sculptor; students- paint- ~~~~~~~~ and was inspired

) and Tiffany Paschal, photog­ ers, sculptors, to write musical rapher and sketch artist, came drawers and pho- "The show will compositions. up with the concept ofthe show tographers. be no holds Linger's music because they were bored. "My work tends will be presented Allen said there is a "cul­ to be violent and ba 11'red. " a i ong with t h e tural wasteland around here." erotic. Life· ,as a works. "The mu- He also wanted to get to know fan tasy," Allen sic might over- > other artists in the area. said. • Gary Mark Allen power the work. "I'm going to very much en­ He added that ORGANIZER It's so good," joy feeding off the people who Simon does gothic ------Allen said. • come to see the show," Allen religious sculp- Due to the said. _ tures, and Paschal's photogra- adult nature of some of the According to Allen, the co­ phy is from "her own little work, patrons ofthe show must ordinators decided to go with world- her friends, her life, be 18 or older. The bar will also "Freak Show and Auction" for etc.- reality." be open. the title of the event because Apercentageoftheproceeds There will be no admission all of the work is of a bizarre or from the art sales will go to charge to the auction. unusual nature. benefit Centaur, an Orlando ''The show will be no holds The three coordinators will based AIDS organization. Cen- barred," Allen said. be handing out a flyer at the taur will have a booth with Allen also said: "It's up to door with their definition of information at the show. the viewer to decide what is freak.show. Allen thinks Centaur is a the oddity. Is it the art? Is it UCF students have combined elements of the He said some artists bring really good cause and said it the artist or is it the audi­ in normal work, but are them- _was hurting for funds. ence?" unusual to create the1r art show.

original plan. by Jennifer Leal After the heavy rains in the spring, CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE the field became soggy. The grassy area inside the track I ~cks lobbied with the project's a:r~ facility next to the UCF Arena cannot chitect, the hydrologist and the engic be used and it will take at least $50,000 neer to raise the track by two feet. to fix its problems. "We were certainly looking forward The physical plant and athletic de­ to moving into a new home, but were partment have declared that teams disappointed that it wasn't done right n · cannot use the field. to begin with1 said soccer coach Bill They cited the high water table as Barker. the reason. The soccer teams now practice on A high water table occurs whe~ the their original fields by the racquetball ground is supersaturated with mois­ courts. ture. The facilities planning department The layers of impenetrable soil pre­ and physical plant have made plans to vent the water on the field from pass­ correct the problem. ing through. The water is then forced Plans have been made to build a to sit on top of the soil, creating a soggy drainage system in, under and ~round area that makes it difficult if not im­ the track. possible for teams to practice and play The water collected will be emptied in the area. into the lake in front of the arena. Before the track was built, a soils These plans will be implemented in engineer from Jammal and Associates February or March. PSI took ground samples and said they The plans should be completed by had looked favorable. mid-summer of 1993. J.C. Hicks, assistant directo-r of the The project will take anywhere from physical plant, said the track's initial $50,000 to $75,000 to fix, officials said. elevation was too low according to the 4 The Central Florida Future • October 22, 1992

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Riebold also said that he Police officers McLoughlin "unfortunately, without a lot of resolution that will create a SG Senate also voted Thurs­ wants to increase interaction and Schwebs and students readers." committee to review spending day to keep Chris Riebold as between the senators and their Fabian Carrozzino and Naria Heller closed theeveningread- of all Activity and Service Fee its pro temp. constituency. Jose Olay attempted to revive ingfrom his ongoing work, a book money· Rie_bold told the Senate he "We have to let students Romero using CPR. which mixes real characters such SG developed the Opera­ wants to see consistency in know who their senator is and Romero was pronounced as President George Bush with tions Review Ad Hoc Commit­ leadership. He said his deci­ what they can do for them," he • dead at 1:24 a.m. one of his more familiar charac- tee to improve communication sion to run again was not self­ said. ters, Yossarian from "Catch 22." between SG and students. It ishly motivated. · He said senators should con­ ______:______:_.:____:__....:__ , also monitors the spending of According Dogoli, the pro centrate on serving the stu­ A · ·• student money. tern p's job is to "act as the voice dents. He urged senators to of the legislative branch." · ~.·.· •..· . . A ARECHMIEEVEMBMEERENTDS , /j}~.... ,. j- According to Mark Dogoli, help clubs on campus, saying ~ 6J.-- I student body vice president, He said Riebold is the liai­ that it can be a rewarding ex­ • ~ Forever with ArtCm:ved __:::_ ~ the committee will not have son between the executive, ju­ perience. He also told senators the power to reallocate spend- dicial and legislative branches. to keep a positive attitude Finest Quality• F;istc.:st Delivery Lifetime Warranty. Best Overall Value ing. The committee will hear, As pro temp, SG requires about what can be done on investigate and make sugges­ Riebold to be a member of all campus. tions to the Senate regarding five senate committees. "Once you tell yourself 'I the spending of ASF money. Dogoli said that Riebold can't do that,' it won't be done,," · Sen. Ana Bugdadi, who strongly supports the constitu­ he said. sponsored the resolution, said ency requirement as pro temp the committee will not give the last year. Senate any power it does not Riebold also required the currently have. senators to talk to clubs and Bugdadi said the commit­ organizations aQout SG. tet;l 'Yill give students an op­ · Riebold said his qualifica­ portunity to voice their opin­ tions for the position include ions and concerns about ASF being a member of the orienta­ . money. tion team, being the former - SG plans to resolve the tem­ chairman of the Organization porary committee in Decem­ Appropriations and Finance ber, although it will be impos­ Committee and being the sible for the committee to re­ former pro temp. view all ASF spending within Riebold told senators he has the next two months. several goals for himself and The committee will consist the Senate. of the pro temp and six elected Riebold said he would like ~ senators. The committee mem- to have a productive sen~te by UCF Bookstore • r :iy1m·111111.111,,A\,.. il,1b1(' lllCD :iE'"tO • STUDENT SPECIAL '?~ s+ ~eef4, FRAME & FUTON · ,1'1> OP!:lf> . 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L - - - ~!!s .!!'~'! ... - .:_ ~ • The Central Florida Future DIOD October 22. 1992 6 Money acts as the oil· for this natio11 's· political machinery very election year we hear moaning about the paucity of choices in the way E of candidates; this year the moaning is especially loud. But the evidence shows that it is not so much a lack of candidates as it is the Ameri­ can people never getting the chance to hear from all of them. Consider the plight ofLibertarian candidate Andre Marrou, who was not invited to parti~~ pate in the latest round ofpre~idential debates, while Ross Perot made the stage in the elev­ enth hour. The stated reason for this decision is that Perot was on the ballot in. all 5.0 states. Well, Marrou is also on all states' ballots, and, unlike H. Ross Perot, his party has had a candidate's name on the ballot for the two elections PRIOR to 1992. The reason for this situation is a simple one: money. The last eight presidential races have all UCF student 'clarifies' those been taken by the party which poured the largest sums of inoney into its campaign. George Bush is learning this lesson the hard ever so 'liberal' media reports. way, considering his master fund-raiser, Bob used common sense. Mosbacher j is having problems getting-po­ Joe Rod.ems Now, as we _should have done years ago, people are tential Republican backers to even return being replaced by machines in the necessary area3 his phone calls. CAMPUS COMMENTARY and people are being trained in service jobs and jobs We think this "spend more and win" trend, that machines cannot do. if you can even call a quarter-century tradi­ ,M Y fellow students, we are witnessing a dan­ Incidentally, these jobs pay more and will be more ,gerous time in history. Never before has· a tion a trend, is a dangerous one. available in the future than the ones the machines · presidential election been so influenced by took. Granted, the Libertarians have some ideas the liberal media. So, the economy has recessed and will continue to that many people would consider "unique," Well, it's time for clarification from a relatively recess until U.S. industry begins to compete based on even "kooky," but in these times we believe conservative UCF student. · the same rules as the competition. We are not killing our planet. Yes~ we should try to that no party's ideas ~hotild be ignored sim­ And yes, the president has smd that ifBill Clinton be more efficient and keep our planet clean, but ifyou ply based on its lack of funds. was o.rganizing protests against U.S. policy on for­ believe the earth is so frail that we are on the verge eign land he was wrong. What would be the harm in at least giving of doom then you simply have not seen th~ facts. Well, what the heck is wrong with that? alternative ideas an airing in a public forum? I would say, "read the studies," but the media Should we elect a man who 25 years ago was doing This would eliminate another concern fre­ doesn't report studies with positive results. this crap while our friends and family were fighting quently voiced in election years: the lack of Yes, some of our forefathers made friends with the and dyi!Jg in a bad war? "Native Americans" (someliberal will complain about vision in the candidates' policies. Isn't that at least close to treason? (Not to mention the term) and proceeded to take the country away the fact that President Bush was simply answering No sentient being eould be happy with the from them. a direct question from Larry King.) way the government performs under the direc­ . That is an unfortunate fact. The fact is that our liberal media continually tells , tion of the current president and Congress. However, I challenge you to name a country that us that we are wrong in everything we do and say has not been created in the same manner. Over time, Sp~aking of Congress, members of that because the only thing that sells is controversy. no man (no~, of course, for the sake of sensitivity, I august American group have given us one Who would buy a pile of paper full of people must say "or woman") owns the land. agreeing with them? . more reason for booting their behinds out of So quit letting them tell us to blame ourselves over In summary, I hope that you guys will at least office as they approved a pay increase under and over. _ think about the things you hear before believing the guise of a "cost-of-living" adjustment. Yes, unemployment is 7-8 percent and the economy, them because there is an incredible bias in the Well, we all know how difficult it is to make which is not as bad as the media has us thinking; United States' liberal media. needs to improve. Don't take my word, watch the voice of America, ends meet on the paltry sum ofonly $150,000 Well, what do you expect? Rush Limbaugh, on WCPX at 1 a.m. on weeknights. a year these days. For 10 or more years, U.S. industry has tried to And I hope that you guys will look at the last 12 With the deficit being what it is, the-current keep people doing jobs that machines can do faster, years rather than the last 12 polls taken by the state ofthe economy, the rest ofthe pork-barrel cheaper, and better while other countries' industries liberal media when you select your president. activities that continue and the fact that these Letters Polic guys have increased their salaries threefold in the past 14 years, this "cost-of-living " adjust­ We encourage our readers to submit letters to the editor. Letters must be typed, no longer than ment is just one more example ofhow congres­ 300 words, and must include the author's name, major, and must be signed. 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Opmions expressed in The Central Florida Future are those of the newspaper or individual columnist and not necessanly those of the Board of P~blicat1ons_. Univ~rsi!Y Admnistrallon, or _Board ol ~agents letters t~ the Editor must be typed: maximum al~ words and ~nclude the authors signature, major and phone nurrber. letters are subject to editing for grammar and space and become the property ol the newspaper, subject to their publication. The Central Florida Future 16 a free, fl001>lolil newspaper_pubhshed twiCe weekly dunng the acad&mlC year and weekly during the summer. All meetings of the BOP are open to the public. October 22, 1992 •The Central Florida Future 7 Taking a 'Hitt' at minorities

member oftwo minority groups: female and Puerto Rican. Jeannette Rivera Still, somehow I have been led to believe that there are CAMPUS COMMENTARY well-educaOOdHispani~,Asian-Americans,NativeAmeri­ cans and women, just to mention a few, who could perfol'IJl all me crazy but when I hear the word "minority," this t.ask just as well. Martin Luther King's face is not the only image While I certainly do not doubt that there are a large C that comes to mind. number ofAfrican-Americans who could be an asset to this I even dare to think that this word refers to ethnic and university by holding this position, I am reluctant to accept cultural groups other than African-Americans. the premise that they should be the only candidates And please ·don't laugh, but it was my understanding conside:ted to fill the office. that''minoritY' applied to women as well. Obviously I didn't Perhaps there is a perfectly logical explanation-other get my definition for the term "minoritY' from the same than the statement being a political platitude ofthe worst source that UCF President did. rank - for Hitt's seeming intention to hire strictly an Recently, Hitt met with members of the university's African-American for this job. Afiican-American Student Union. During their meeting he It is very possible that rm not seeing the rationale said that the position of direct.or for minority recruitment, behind the idea. Perhaps I am too idealistic for sustaining soon to be vacant, would not be eliminated. That's goodl}ews the thought thatbelongingto an ethnic group should not be in this state, which is as famous for freezing positions in its synonymous with special considerations. . ~ educational system as it is for its citrus products. What I am suggesting is that ifthe director for minority What makes my eyebrows rise, however, is that the recruitment - interim or otherwise - is going to c0me UCFpresidentadded that he was "in the process oflooking from a minority segment of our population, then all these YOU'RE RIGHT, S'METHEART. for an African-American interim to hold the position." segments should be considered equally. VOTING DOES MAKE YOU FEEL CLASSY Correct me ifl am mistaken butitseems to me that this Narrowing the definition of "minority" to African­ is not a ve:ry equitable situation for other seginents of our American is just as inaccurate as defining "American" school's minority population. as white male. KEEPING UP BY WILLIAM HAMIL TON Maybe my problem is that fm biased After all, I am a · Jeannette Rivera is a senwr majoring in radio and DISTRIBUTED BY tekvisWn. NEWSPAPER FEATURES COUNCIL

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SKIING FROM PAGE 12 Heath for first place and John Ginter and Dan Rini taking fourth ~nd fifth places, respec­ tively. But when it came time for the men's overall winner to be decided, NLU beat out UCF 6145 to 5915. "NLU skied better than their average ability," said ( Autore. But he quickly adds "next year we'll win." The UCF women's team produced winning results in the overall and special event divisions. Kristi Overton won first place in the slalom followed by Liz Lambert who took sec­ ond place. In the tricks division, both - Overton and Lambert re­ peated their first and second ( place showings, respectively. Overton held on in the jumping division to land a third place spot. The women's strong showing in every event easily gave the overall women's title to Kristi Overton and UCF. The women's team captain, Jennifer Skeldon, said, "Ev­ erybody on the team contrib­ uted, andKristi and Liz turned < in outstanding performances." "The women's team came through when we needed them," said Auto re. "They beat NLU's women's team and helped the overall team's comeback to claim the title." The season begins again in the spring and the Knights have already set the goal of winning againg next year. "We achieved our ultimate goal of winning back-to-back national titles. Only NLU has done this before we did. They've taken consecutive second place for the last two years, but be­ ( fore that we had six years of second place finishings to their first and hopefully we'll main­ ' . tain our first place trend." Autore said.

( • October 22, 1992 • The Centnl Florida Future 11 • Bests and busts in the broadcasters box: the . Now, it would have been find more intelligent things talk about. fascinated Madden as much, he has moved • Jenny Duncanson one thing ifthe comments were significant Unfortunately, his overbearing voice al­ on to sun glass straps. or even appealing. But saying (or yelling, lows him w dominate the broadcast and A second argument in the case against OFFSIDES rather) "Look at all those stripes! How do drown outanyimportantremarksfromhis Mr. I-can-talk-louder-than-you Madden is • you know when you have enough stripes?' co-hosts. his irresponsible use of the TV chalkboard. It has been yet another disappointing only seives wirritate those of us who can This season the shirts must not have This wonderful invention has helped w week in football: the Giant.s suffered a enhance understanding and therefore en­ • heart-breakingloss, theFinsgotlucky again joyment ofthe game. But Menial Madden's and CBS is still broadcasting the loud, mindless messes that result from his scrib­ obnoxiousvoiceofJohnMadden. It's enough bling are only an annoyance, not an en­ wmake a grown sports ediwr cry. hancement. • Maddenandhismonotonousmonologu.es Thank God for mute buttons on the simply must be t.erminated. Not only is the remot.e control. mere sound of his voice annoying, but the A much more pleasant voice coming • things he says are irrelevant and frankly, from the annowicers' box is that of Mr. uninteresting. He has an inane ability w Frank Gifford With all due respect w my find the obscure and glorify it as if it was aeoompliceincrime,Mr. TrivialTrylko,and • something truly int.eresting. his Offical Word ramblings, Gifford is a Casein point: Lastyearthenewtrend in welcomed insight into the wonderful world sideline fashions featured coaches' shirts of football He concentrates on the game • with a distinctive stripped pattern. Mr. l­ and its critical elements. I have learned a am-a-football-god Madden spent 15 min­ good deal about the game on Monday eve­ utes of my precious foot.ball viewing time w nings with Frank and I wish that Mr. comment on such a shirt worn by one of the Madden would sit down from the chalk­ • best head coaches in the NFL, Marv Levy of board and take a lesson for once. able Frank) are often more entertain­ popular broadcaster. The fresh oppo­ his career, but the careers of today's • . Trace Trylko ing than my favorite ex-NFL jock site of Gifford the Gaffe is CBS analyst once and future stars. Give me a Mad­ turned broadcaster. Madden. Madden, who popularized bus den monologue any day. OFFICIAL WORD Heck, my good friend Margie, an travel long before Bill Clinton and Al Finally, Madden stands out because aspiring MNF television star, offers Gore took up their vote-getting excur~ Years of television sports viewing ofhis expert use of the television chalk­ • more detailed perspectives than does sions, is what football is all about. This have culminated in my total frustra­ board. He scribbles and draws, dia­ our so-called and self-proclaimed pig­ one-time Oakland Raiders~ coach clues tion with one broadcast personality. grams and details formations, plays skin expert. the viewer in to not only the goings-on and sideline absurdities with a clever, • Frank Gifford of "Monday Night Foot­ Fabulous Frank tends to bore view­ ball" fame is out of his league and it's in the huddle, but the pressure-filled comical edge. Madden is in a class by ers while he babbles on about inconse­ ·coaching decisions made on the side- time he hung up his headset. himself and is a joy to listen to. quential statistics. It often takes the line as well. Gifford's tired insights and cliches Tum the volume down if you can't • wit and wisdom of Al Michaels to re­ Unlike Gifford's long-winded ser­ stand a particular announcer. Watch became tedious years ago. While lis­ mind Frank that his playing days are tening to Gifford, you get the feeling mons on the football mount, Madden "Murphy Brown" if fabulous Frank long since over. gets to the point. He is not afraid to tell he'd rather trade places with talk show really annoys you. And, let's hope With all due respect to Jenny us that Mr. Million Dollar football star Frank's replacement arrives soon. Good host Regis Philbin. Philbin and co-host Duncanson's thrashing of John Mad­ Kathy Lee Gifford (yes, wife of vener- made a bonehead play. Gifford simply luck, Margie, in your pursuit of Gifs den, I must come to the defense of this revels in the good ol' days of not only job! · •

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In this year's men's slalom Collegiate Waterskiing The scoring system used re­ event, UCF's Ken Autore took Association's National Cham­ wards 580 points to the win­ first place followed by Doug pionship in Fort Lauderdale. ner of each event, 570 points to Ross who held on to place The NCWSA nationals, second place and for third place fourth in a field of 58 skiers. which were held on Oct. 16 560 points, and the scale goes The tricks division saw Matt ' and 17, featured the top 12 down in 10 point increments. Rini take second place and teams in the nation competing UCF's final score was 11,405 John Swanson fifth. for an overall national cham­ which edged them past NLU, The UCF men dominated pionship and individual titles who had 11,330 points. The the jumping division with John for slalom, tricks and jumping. USL team finished third with Swanson tying USL's Mike Northeastern Louisiana Uni­ a seemingly distant score of versity took second place, Uni- 10,090 points. SKIING continued page 1O Cross Country takes seventh by Jenny Duncanson Dabate took 23rd in the conference will advance to SPORTS EDITOR For the women, freshman the regional race in South Caro­ Tiffany Hill posted the highest · lina Amy Gendreau puts power on the ball and helps The Knights ran to a respect­ finishforUCFwithatimeof20:31 "We did decent," L.>ftus said her team win three conference games. (DeHoog/FUTURE> abl~ seventh place finish this for the 5K which put her in 32nd _ "We were hoping to break into the weekend in the State Champion­ place. Freshman Valerie - top five, but w~re not discourD Volleyball retmns with a ships for cross countiy. Valenzuela placed 45th. aged" Twenty-threet.eamscompeted, While the overall finish is not Loftussaidtheconferencemeet start in conference with over200runnersin both the as high as the team would }\ave ismoreimportantandhefeelsthe good men's and women's races. liked,headCQB.chDouglnftusfeels runnersarereadytodo well there. by Jenni Malone At the UCF Invitational over the weekend, the Lady Junior Pete Fournier finished the team is in the best position for "We're more confident for con­ CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE in the top place for the Knights in a top finish at the Trans America ference," Loftus said. "We have Knights finished in a strong L 15th overall with a time of27:15 Athletic Conference Champion- not peakedyet, but we will peak at The women were psyched second place and increased in the five mile run. Junior Joe shipsonOct.31.Thetoptwoteams therighttimeandtherightplace." and the fans were enthusic there overall record to 9-12, astic as volleyball returned and more importantly, 3-0 to Central Florida for the in the Trans America Ath­ · Plan Ahead first time this season. letic Conference. The Lady Knights started The women opened the there month long home stay tournament with an upset in style with a convincing over Eastern Kentucky Uni­ straight set victory Wednes­ versity. The women fell day night against the Lady short in a first game rally, Hatters of Stetson. but responded with a vicious "The excitement of com­ attack to defeat the Lady ing home really showed," Colonels in four games. said UCF Laura After a loss to the Lady Smith. "It is exciting to 'fechsters ofLouisiana Tech, the know we can beat Stetson, Lady Knights faced Stetson for who is in our conference." V-BALL continued page 9 Fighting Knights look for victory on road by Glenn carrasqulllo Hilltoppers are independent members of Division 1- AA, and are coming off a 42-18 victory over the STAFF REPORTER Russian Czars in an exhibition game last week. The UCF Knights football team will take to the Western Kentucky deploys a wishbone type of

road this Saturday night when they will face the offense that McDowell says the Knights will need to ( Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in Bowlip.g Green. prepare for this week. The Knights (4-1) cracked the NCAA Division 1- "They have a triple I offense that is explosive at AA poll at 19th in the nation this week. The Knights times and at others is inconsistent," McDowell said. defeated Nicholls State last week 42-18. · "We will have to stop them from running. They do not (" The Knights are also ranked 16th in the Sports throw very often." Network Poll, which is comprised of sports informa­ On defense, Western Kentucky will bring an tion directors, head football coaches and directors of eight-man front that may give sophomoe UCF quar­ athletics from the I-AA ranks. terback the opportunity to throw the "Being ranked this early in the season is a real ball. milestone for UCF,"head coach Gene McDowell said. "They bring a lot of people up front and will "We must maintain our winning and we will be in the challenge you to throw the ball," McDowell said. playoffs." Freshman Gerod Davis leads the The Knights found themselves the Division I-AA Knights' ground game with 485 yards on 82 rushes rankings for the first time in the last week of the and six touchdowns. 1990 schedule when they listed 18th in the country. Sophomore quarterback Darin Hinshaw has com­ Two ineligible teams ranked ahead of UCF al­ pleted 68 of 134 passes for 1,157 yards and 11 \ lowed the Knights to play in the 16-team playofffield touchdowns. He has been intercepted 11 times. that year. Senior leads the Knights The Knights defeated William and Mary in their with 57 tackles including 34 unassisted stops. first-ever Division I-AA playoff game but lost the The Knights are 1-0 on the road so far this season < The Fighting Knights bring down opponets next to eventual champion Georgia Southern. with a victory over Western Illinois. Western Kentucky (1-4) is not ranked, but a UCF The game will be broadcast on WGTO (540 AM) at and move up in the polls. (DeHoog!FUTURE> victory will help the Knights in the polls. The 6 O'clock Saturday.

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Snf eSex in the ~90s: Plnqing with qour mouse n the '90s, meeting people has become more complicated. People can talk secretly ~ tradng one-to-one "instant Just making friends is tough bec;ause as popula­ messages" or by entering a private chat -room. I tions grow, communities become more fragmented. "I have had several chats with people who wanted to pretend Plus there is AIDS, which makes dating more difficult and they were having sex with me. I went through with one of them. perhaps somewhat risky. Becauoo of this, telephones have At. the time I was 26 years old, 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighed become a way for meeting people. People can communicate 175 pounds," MoMike said. without having to worry about their appearance, income or Others are more ext.berant about compusex. - rejection- less risk. "My most interesting on-line experience was a compusex Party and dating telephone lines have mutated into "phone­ chat. It blew me away," said Hard Asset, from Pompano sex" lines and have hence become taboo. Beach, Florida. These lines are also very expensive. However, these lines still "You will find people having alot of k~rd sex. Every night remain popular. Just look at what advertising dollars pay for your you will be able to hook up Vvith some woman in a private room favorite late-night re-runs. . and have keyboard sex. They will talk dirty to you INhile they do to him. more ridiculous than a politician's. "You're trusted by both the cops and the crooks," However, two aspects of this film which should be she tells Bernstein in the plush office overlooking the honored in March are the costume design of Jane Robinson posh nightclub she has inherited from her recently- and the set decorations of Jan Bergstrom. This movie ,, deceased husband. Her ownership of the club is being looked and felt like midcentury New York City.­ threatened and Levitz uses her charm and allure on the "The Public Eye" is funny and human, fun and photographer to convince him to find out who is after humane. It may well be one of the few films currently her and why. on the market w~rth the price of a ticket. · Overwhelmed by the woman's beauty, the short, squat Bernstein agrees. It is, as one crime boss notes, • bill cushing "just like Quasimodo and Sasparilla." editor in chief Bernstein (Joe Pesci) looks down upon the Bernstein begins digging and slowly discovers a photographs in 'The Public Eye' (cxx.rtesv1univnat) 1Messenger.of Reggae' delivers riveting performance Introduced as "The Great Messenger of former as much as he pleased them, the mem­ Reggae Music," Pato Banton took the stage Oct. bers of the audience miraculously found room 15 to be greeted by a swarm of bodies which behind them to take the steps backwards. extended from the front of the stage to the back Bantonalsoaskedforallinattendancetotum wall of Barbarella (formerly known as the Beach to someone they did not knovv, shake hands Club>. Anxious fans stood on speakers, straddled with the person and to say peace. the spiraling staircase railing and tip-toed to get a Many dedications were made by Banton glimpse of the man who is kriown the world CNer to his fans and supporters. A very memo· for his live performances. rable moment occurred when he dedicated From start to finish. Banton resembled a per­ "Go Pata" to his fans in Florida. Banton said petual motion machine. His arms and legs con­ he wrote the song "Go Pato" after fans in stantly moved to the beats and mythms of the Florida chanted Go Pato on previous perfor­ Crucial Music Band Cthe English band accompany· mances. "Never Give In" was dedicated to ing Banton on this tour). His hips swayed and Thursday's audience. . gyrated to the pleasure of the crowd as his mouth The most rousing and satisfying part of rattled off lyrics and the fifty States in rapid succes­ the evening came in the encore. sion. CMake that 52. Don't forget New Mexico and Starting with Banton and the crowd reciting Puerto Rico, Banton reminds us>. the Lord's Prayer, progressing to "my Name Opening the show with "Niceness," Banton is Pato Banton," and ending with a few bars called upon the Brothers and the Sisters Caudi­ ofDionne Warwick's "Whatthe World Needs ence) to come together in harmony. Several Now." Not a single hand or arm was left times during the course of the evening, he hanging limp as everyone joined hands and reiterated his request for harmony by asking the gradually raised their voices as the Crucial crowd to take a couple of steps back to aHow the Music Band let the music fade. For a few people in the front space to breath. S i n c e enchanted moments universal love seemed possible. Pata Banton and the Crucial Music Band(England) deliver a spirited Barbarella was packed, it seemed like an il'fllOS· sble request. but wanting to please the per- 1 performance at 8arbarella' in downtown Orlando. (dehoog/tuture) 1Circle of Death': Are you on the hit list? This month, 99 UCF students will be assassinated. But the then gets the infonnation packet his victim has and that killings will not be without motive-namely. dinnerfortwo atthe player becomes his next target. This process continues until Meltilg Pot. there is only a small "circle" of players left, then ultimately No, UCF has not decayed into lawless anarchy. It is all one victor. just part of a game called Circle of Death, sponsored by Phi TheideaforCircleofDeathcameaboutasafunwayofraisi!YJ Mu Alpha. money, according to Phi Mu Alpha President Frank McDonald. Orcleof Death is an assassination game in which 1OOplayers "In a meeting we discussed fund-raisers and how we attet'Tllt to "kill" each other with dart guns. could make some money in a fun way. A lot oforganizations At the onset of the game, each player is given a packet of have bake sales and do other strange stuff.... these type of information about another player. It includes a photograph. a games have been popular on other campuses, like USF, and code name and one of the player's classes. it seemed like a good way to raise money," McDonald said. Using that infonnation, the player must hunt dOMl his victim, If interest in the game is sufficient, McDonald hopes to as well as be careful to avoid being assassinated himself. do a different version of the game each semester. A central buletn board lists the 100 players l:1j code name The game can be played a number of different ways. only who are stiR alive, as well as the code and real names of Instead of using a dart gun, players could have to drop a those who have perished. pillow (which represents a 1000 pound safe) on their Players in the game do not know the real identities of active victims, "bomb" their opponents by placing a package next assassins. This makes the game harder, and therefore anyone to them with an alarm clock inside or "blow them up" by on carrµJs could be wiekfing a dart gun. placing a tape of an explosion in their car stereos. ( With some exceptions. there are few places players are safe Registration for Circle of Death will continue through from being assassinated. Restrooms of the q:>pasite sex. Friday in front of the Rehearsal Hall, or until 100 players have classrooms during a class. churches, hospitals. police stations signed up. and moving vehiOOs are the only places off linits to assassils. When a player makes a successful assassination, he • davebauer central florida future 1Psycho Beach Party' dravvs curious to Orlando's Theatre Downtown Review of "Psycho Beach Party" It's hip! It's cool, Daw-o! It's "Psycho Beach Party" at Theatre Downtown, and it's gonzo the­ atre at it's wildest. The Per4mAnts production of "Psycho Beach

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