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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 10-31-1996 The BG News October 31, 1996 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation Bowling Green State University, "The BG News October 31, 1996" (1996). BG News (Student Newspaper). 6077. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/6077 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. Opinion THE Sports Pierce compares fluff chicks, Soccer team claims share of macho men. MAC title. Page 2 Page 7 State Jessica LaFene: In BG and loving it. Gas rates may be frozen by Columbia Gas. Page 9 Page 3 NEWS Thursday. October 31,1996 Bowling Green, Ohio Volume 83, Issue 188 The News' Storm hits BG, Briefs French House spon- causes damage sors Halloween The French House is Joe Boyle Avenue and Ridge Street. sponsoring Halloween Blast The BC News Several buildings on the north tonight from 8 p.m. to 12 side of campus lost power briefly a.m. to expose French peo- A severe thunderstorm rolled yesterday morning, according to ple to Halloween. through Bowling Green in the campus police. As a part of the blast, early morning hours yesterday, Ridge Street proved to be the people are asked to dress in leaving in Its wake tree limbs, source of another headache for costumes. There will be holes in houses and a bunch of Butterfield's division, as a tree contests for the most origi- people extrodlnarily late for hit a circuit behind Ridge School, nal and most outrageous. Games, food and enter- work. knocking out power briefly from tainment will be offered at The first wave of the storm hit Ridge Street out to Woodland the event with a $2 cover town around 11:15 p.m. Tuesday Mall for about 40 minutes. charge. The blast Is open to night, but the damaging winds Butterfield said the longest ou- the public. took hold around 7 am. yester- tages were about an hour and a The proceeds will raise day. half long, with the exception of money to help start the Jerry Butterfield, superinten- people whose homes sustained French Club. dent of electricity for the city, other line damages. said areas afflicted by the outage The morning winds kept the yesterday morning were along Electric Department busy this Students can vote Wooster Street, north to Pee morning, Butterfield said. Any Ohio resident who is It Bcylc/TW BG Ntwi Road, and from Main Street to "It was busy - our electric was registered to vote in any North College Drive, including out, too, but we've got a ge- County in the State of Ohio Jamie Gonzales, a Bowling Green subcontractor, cuts the tree which went through the roof of a 360 the neighborhoods on Leroy is eligible to vote in the Nov. Colony Lane home. Avenue, Frazee Street, Merry See WINDY, page three. 5 general election. The voter may go to the Wood County Board of Elections Office, 1 Courthouse Square in Bowling Green or may go Faculty Senate may move Firelands meeting to the Saddlemire Student Service Building on election Darla Wimock mandating attendance for the meeting at resentment would be formed if Senators ments concerning the success of the day from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 The BC News Firelands. were forced to go to Firelands, causing meeting. He said it would be possible to p.m. to vote. Anyone who is more problems in relations among the continue holding the Firelands meeting registered to vote in Wood Lack of attendance at the annual Facul- "You are going there once a year, we colleges. by using technology. County and has moved from ty Senate meeting at the Firelands Col- drive here all the time," Muego said. "If "I'm not sure that creating resentment one precinct to another lege has caused the Senate Executive you look at it from the point of view of is the way to go about it," Chiarelott said. "We want them to feel Important," without changing their ad- Committee to reconsider the policy of Firelands, we already feel second place "We need to break down the resentment, Lunde said. "But by forcing a number of dress with the Board of forcing senators to meet there. to the main campus. It's demeaning." and it's unfortunate we are creating it senators to go there, we have other ways Elections Office is also eli- After a debate, SEC decided Tuesday rather than solving It." gible to vote in the General to better achieve that goal." Election. They may vote by to allow the resolution for modifying the He said it defeats the purpose of build- The October Faculty Senate meeting going to the Board of Elec- attendance requirements for the meet- ing community by allowing the meeting was held at Firelands, however technolo- The resolution will be placed on the tions Office, by going to ings held at the Firelands campus. at both campuses due to technology. gy Joined the two locations, allowing Senate agenda for approval. If given their new precinct, or by go- Muego said he believes giving the option them to hold its first joint meeting. final approval, senators will not be ing to the Student Services Ben Muego, a member of SEC repre- of attending will force the Firelands Col- counted absent If there is a class schedul- Building. Anyone wishing to senting the Firelands College, told the lege further away from the main campus. Hal Lunde, Faculty Senate chairman, ing conflict that does not permit them to confirm their registration committee they should not back down In Leigh Chiarelott, a SEC member, said a said he received many positive com- attend. or their precinct should contact the Wood County Board of Elections Office at 354-9120. WELL provides Amber Waves of Grain Payroll shrinking at fault headache clinic DAYTON, Ohio - Shrink- ing payrolls for small- and medium-sized businesses Genell Pavellch may be to blame for the city The BC News "We review all the underestimating its income tax revenues, the city's top Students encountering stress different types Of administrator said Wednes- at this time in the semester may headache* including day. find themselves with many head- neauuvruot inuiuuing The city will need to trim aches, but the Center for Well- migTCine and tension. at least $5.3 million from ness and Prevention is offering a mp n]*n Jnnk at tnmp next year's proposed bud- clinic today to help students deal Wf GlS0 lOOK Ql SOmf get. City Manager Valerie with this problem. triggers or causes of Lemmle said. Income tax revenues Jeanne Wright, health promo- headaches." generally supply about 65 tions coordinator, said the clinic, percent of the city's general which takes place from 3 p.m. to operating fund, which this 4 p.m. in the Center for Wellness Jeanne Wright year totals about $156 mil- and Prevention, is a four-session lion. The fund is used for program designed to talk about health promotions coordinator basic services such as different types of headaches police and fire protection people can have and what may she said. "If students have a bet- and waste collection. cause them. ter understanding of the causes Based on projections of "We review all the different of headaches, they will be better growing tax revenues, the types of headaches including mi- able to understand treatments city had planned 1997 ex- A Southeast Ohio farmer harvests bis last grain on Tuesday. penditures of about $164.4 grate and tension," she said. "We for themselves." million. Now, the city puts also look at some triggers or The Center for Wellness and the estimate at $159.1 mil- causes of headaches." Prevention has offered similar lion. She said the participants in the clinics in the past which usually Budget Officer Barbara program also keep a headache have a good response, with about Philosopher calls for monogamy LaBrler said city staffers diary to see how frequent their eight to 10 people attending, are surprised that income headaches are and what might Wright said. She also said every- tax revenues are not meet- contribute to them. one interested Is welcome to at- 'There is no condom for our broken heart or our mind ' ing expectations. tend the clinic. Lemmie said Dayton's 50 Another part of the program Puffer said students have Vlnce Guerrleri "Love can't wait to get," Hor- "A broken heart is a sexually top employers are growing deals with medications that can The BC News ner said. "Lust can't wait to give by 4 percent but that it Is benefitted from these clinics in transmitted disease," Homer be utilized with headaches. Cindy previous semesters. With love, you say, 'I love you.' said. "There is no condom for our possible that payrolls have Puffer, pharmacy coordinator, declined at the city's small "I think students are generally Christian philosopher Michael With Infatuation, It's 'I love me I heart or our mind." and medium-sized com- will be participating to tell stu- positive about wanting to try Homer ended his speaking en- want you.'" Homer ended by calling on the panies. She said city offi- dents what options they have different therapies, and be more gagement at the University Homer said great sex needs audience at McDonald West cials are investigating with medication.