University of Central Florida STARS The Rollins Sandspur Newspapers and Weeklies of Central Florida 5-7-1998 Sandspur, Vol 104 No 22, May 7, 1998 Rollins College Find similar works at: https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-sandspur University of Central Florida Libraries http://library.ucf.edu This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Newspapers and Weeklies of Central Florida at STARS. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Rollins Sandspur by an authorized administrator of STARS. For more information, please contact [email protected]. STARS Citation Rollins College, "Sandspur, Vol 104 No 22, May 7, 1998" (1998). The Rollins Sandspur. 101. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-sandspur/101 The Sandspur Florida' s Oldest College Newspaper Since 1894 May 7, 1998 Volume 104 Issue 22 This May Be You Next Year... R-Card Mania - While we're busy Do you have what What do you hear What exactly is doing stuff on cam­ it takes to survive? around you Before going on with these pus, what have the These Crowded 1 little plastic cards off-campus stu­ Streets . of artifical money? dents been doing? See story page 6 See story page 3 See story page 3 See story page 4 The Sandspur CLASSIFIEDS May 7, 1998 Classified Advertising Editors' Johnny Crosskey Vintage 1974 Triumph TR-6 French Blue, new top, one owner, runs Chris Thorne great, 72K miles. $7K or Best Offer, 628-8070. Co-Editors-in-Chief Notes Barbara Abello Classified Advertising Managing Editor For sale: 2 bedroom/2 bath condo. Next to campus. Fireplace, park­ Johnny Crosskey ing. $135,000. Owner will finance. Call the Wells Company (407) 647- Co-Editor-in-Chief Leah Katz 6209 or (407) 619-2030. Copy & Co-Layout Editor Eva Kotylak Classified Advertising Well, folks, we have come to Ad Manager CAREER SERVICES the end of yet another year here at Job hunting? Call me first! Nationally acclaimed author of 6 "jolly roily colly." For me it will be Mike Gillespie Resume books! Career Direction, Resume Development, Interview my final go around; the governor Co-Layout Editor Preparation, Job Search Strategies. VISA/MC accepted, Winter Park, has granted me clemency ami I am FL. Call: (407) 599-7448, Fax: (407) 599-5296. free to go home. Not to say that Julie Cording being at Rollins is similar to being Toni Strollo Classified Advertising on death row, but there have been Advisors many a times where I could have YOUNG PROFESSIONALS named ten places that I would prefer Staff: Get paid what you're worth! Seeking motivated individual to train to be than on this campus. As an sales team. Call (407) 740-7748 exiting senior (we hope) there is an Rich DiTore issue I would like to address based Mindy Eisnaugle on my experience this semester. Mike Gillespie Classified Advertising People often ask me, "what are Alan Nordstrom you doing all those hours you are up Marc Richfield COLLEGE ACHIEVERS there?" I spend countless hours in Beth Savitsky the newspaper office for two Seeking ambitious individuals who are people oriented. Business Tracy Tolpin reasons. We want to bring the people and Liberal Arts majors encouraged to apply. Call (407) 740-7748. of this campus the best reflection of what is happening on this campus, good and bad. The second reason is The Samlspur, in its 104th year of pub­ Classified Advertising that we care. We care enough to lication, is published weekly on Thurs­ work countless hours to make this Swimming Instructor wanted, must be experienced and certified. days and has a circulation of 1,100. happen for you guys. We care $9.50/hour, flexible schedule P/Tor F/T/ Call (407) 699-1992. enough to work, despite having a We, the editorial board of The Sand­ drastically low amount of staff spur, extend an invitation to our read­ ers to submit letters and articles to The members. This is not going to be Sandspur. In order for a letter to be Classified Advertising another whining session about the considered for publicaton, it must in­ lack of interest in the paper; clude the name and phone number of HELP WANTED everybody knows that we have a Men/Women earn $375 weekly processing/assembling Medical I.D. limited staff. Some people complain the author. Cards at home. Immediate openings, your local area. Experience un­ about what we do despite knowl­ necessary, will train. CallMedicard 1-541-386-5290 Ext. 118M edge of that fact, and some know All letters and articles which are sub­ that they could help and refuse to do mitted must bear the handwritten sig­ so. I just want to say that it takes a nature of the author. The letter should Classified Advertising lot of dedication to pull this off, and be focused and must not exceed 275 if the paper is ever going to live up words in length. All letters must be FOR RENT: Nice selection of unique private homes and condos - to be this thing that everybody typed; heavy, dark print is preferred. guest cottage to four bedrooms. All within five minutes of Rollins; re­ thinks it should be or apparently Letters and articles which are submit­ modelled and updated; well-located, charming park-like settings. Avail­ was, then it's going to take more ted must be factual and accurate. abilities now and throughout the summer. Reserve yours before school is than five people writing articles for As the edito. s, we reserve the right to out for best selection. Call Bill (a Rollins alumnus) (407) 629-1114. the paper, three people staying up correct spelling, punctuation, and until who knows how long to design grammatical errors, but under no cir­ the paper and a campus full of cumstances will we alter the form or students and faculty bitching about content of the author's ideas. the paper. It is going to take commit­ ment and concern from all of us. Submit articles to The Sandspur at campus box 2742 or bring them to our WANTED: Writers office on the third floor of Mills. We can be reached by phone at (407) 646- and energetic people to Chris Thorne 2696 or by e-mail at Co-Editor-in-Chief [email protected]. Submissions must be received in The Sandspur of­ help with future publi­ fices by 5 p.m. on the Friday before publication. cation of The Sandspur. With this last issue, I would like to take the opportunity and thank everyone who helped with The The campus needs your Sandspur. A special thanks goes out to Johnny, Leah, and Eva. Their dedication to this paper has allowed voice! Candidates for this to become a wonderful experi­ ence. Hopefully, the future holds next year's staff posi­ promise for the paper we worked on so many nights. On a final note, I believe this tions please call The paper is essential to our campus. With the number of serious issues at Sandspur at x2696. Rollins, The Sandspur allows an individual's voice to be heard. Once students and professors learn to respect the paper and become in­ volved, this paper will rise and become everything that Rollins has wanted. As I graduate, I leave with the optimism that this will occur. The Sandspur NEWS May 7, 1998 What Was Said: R-Card Meeting Top Five Lies cantly higher if students were toldtoTTu? Beth Savisky since they are the ones given the option of whether The question was not StaffWriter paying the bills and now it's Sandpsur to have the food plan or not, answered, something I too late for them to do noticed had occurred since many probably would anything about it since the 5. Sure, we will have not go on it. Stephanie also several times. Instead a The town meeting decision was already made. member of the committee our side of the pointed out that without concerning the R-card held There are going to be a lot of said, "I've never seen this workroomcleaned winter term next year Tuesday, April 28, was angry parents when they hear type of reaction from the tommorow." students would be losing successful in bringing about the plan from their student body, never had to 4. The printer will money since many will not students together for a children or from the notifica­ deal with this kind of thing. have the paper in by be on campus to spend it. common cause, but more tion letter. I was not prepared for this Thursday." The money normally spent than likely was not success­ Matt Gabriel, although a kind of student response." 3. We will be up during the month will not be ful in the students getting senior, was still aware of the Since the meeting the tonight to do the used and therefore a lot of what they want since the financial problems his fellow committee has regrouped to SGA page." money will be left over at the decision to change the food students would face in discuss what they can do to 2. Sure, I'll have the end of the year. plan has already been upcoming years and pre­ meet the student's needs article in by Lindsey Averill, a decided. The largest sented a possible option to and came up with a slightly Monday." sophomore, said that a lot of complaint seemed to be that the committee. Why not improved plan. Students 1. "Yeah, this article purchases she makes are on they were left out of the different tiers of non­ received an e-mail notifying came from a non-food items.