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Easterner, Volume 53, No. 12 January 18, 2001
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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Eastern Washington University Digital History Collections at EWU Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Student Newspapers by an authorized administrator of EWU Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. THE www.easterneronline.com ASTERNE EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY VOL 52, ISSUE 12 THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 2001 In the dark More money The recent power shortage Gov. Locke is proposing a tighter could take an amazing toll budget that President Jordan on EASTERN's budget. says could increase tuition .
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See: Page 8 2 January 18, 2001 Higher education funding mav dwindle posals. Another 200 students need to be ea. Eastern forced to make rolled just to cover the university's expenses. Cam pus housing is not funded by the state, so these contingency plans in case of cuts should not affect anyone who lives here at approval school. ASEWU President Bree Holsing is concerned Brian Triplett about what could happen to students as a result OipyE.ditor of these cuts and cost shifts. There is a commit Governor Gary Locke proposed a higher edu tee currently reviewing the school's budget but cation budget on December 19 that could have Holsing expressed concern about the fact that some dramatic.effects on academic programs here "right now, we do not have a student on that at Eastern Washington University. The governor's committee. [I would like) to get a student on that plan calls for a two percent reduction of funding committee, or to establish an alternative commit for Washington state's six public colleges and tee, because I believe the student voice is impor universities. For Eastern, that means a loss of tant. I have faith in our administration, but I feel _$752,000. it is a tremendous error not to have the student This budget cut comes at a time when several voice on there." Eastern employees were supposed to receive a 2.2 At some point during the next two weeks, percent salary increase. Some of these people will President Holsing and the student council will be still receive their raises, but the employees whose reviewing the university's operating budgets and salaries do not come out of state general funds making suggestions to the administration about may not receive the pay increases they were expect the proposed cuts. EWU's legislative liaison Mike ing. Their raises have been authorized by the state Johnson is also currently working with the state legislature, but the money might have to come legislature to try to avoid the possible tuition hikes. from alternative sources, such as funds originally There is a possibility that the control of tuition intended for other aspects of daily university op .A. Dan Clark and Bree Holsing hold up signs supporting the Student prices would shift from the state government to Eastern's local board of trustees. Holsing and erations. Council's stance on the proposed budget cuts. Holsing says "Education Other parts of the governor's proposal create her colleagues believe it would be better for stu even bigger problems. The university adminis is a right, not a privilege." dents if the state retained control of tuition rates, tration expects at least 300 more students to en partly because tuition would be less likely to in roll by next fall. Governor Locke's current budget ing for 15, and have to do those other reductions untouched and so that we can continue to make crease. will only support 15 students next year, and "about and cost shifts, then the net effect of absorbing all the investments. Obviously, the last strategy is "Another thing I would like to stress is that I 70 students next year for a total of about 85," those students is like making another budget cut. the whole question of to what extent will tuition see the administration's strategy on stirring up a President Stephen Jordan said during an inter The first strategy is to try to make our case around will have to be raised to deal with some of these scare on the price of tuition, but one thing they view on January 17. funding for more enroll------, issues, both in terms of need to focus on is what is going to happen to EWU will also be expected to absorb all in ment. Second, we are ask- LESS CASH FOR EASTERN the reductions and the financial aid. We need to help poor students get creases in utility costs. The costs of electricity and ing all the deans and vice- qualitative improve into school. A!; of now at our university, 65 per natural gas have been skyrocketing throughout presidents to look at their • On December 19, Governor Gary ments we ought to cent of our students are on state need-based fi Washington. The school's natural gas expenses programs-everything that Locke proposed a 2.2 percent make." nancial aid. We have a great need fort hat, and I have doubled this year, according to President they do- in the context of budget cut for all state funded President Jordan hope ... the legislature will represent that. If tu Jordan. Energy prices are expected to rise through 'what are the things that colleges and universities. talked about things he ition is going to rise, we need to find other ways out the 2001-03 period. In practical terms, this you do that aren't central is excited about, such a to make sure that [lower income) students have means the university's budget shortfall could be to the core mission of the makeover for the exte access to higher education. The main things we This budget cut and various other as much as 2.2 million dollars this year and a simi university?' ... that we can • rior of Tawanka Com are going to be focusing on are access, affordability, budget proposals could cost EWU lar loss could happen in 2002. look at eliminating. If we mons the new Com and quality of education," Holsing said. as much as 2.2 million dollars An increase in tuition fees is one way to com have to make reductions, puter Science, Engineer She enthusiastically added "Education is a this year and in 2002. pensate for the loss of state funding. Unfortu I do not want to make ing, and Technology right, not a privilege." nately, it would take an increase of approximately reductions across the building [a $22 million The one thing all parties seem to agree on is 10.73 percent in tuition fees while offering about board because all that • A 10.73 percenttuition increase dollar project] which that the university will continue to function pretty the same amount of financial aid that is being does is drag the whole would cover all ofthe university's should be open by the much the way it does right now. However, it given to students now to cover the school's ex universitydown. Wehave projected expenses, but President fall of 2004, and the remains to be seen where the cuts will be made penses. achieved real positive Stephen Jordan and the school renovation of Senior within the individual academic programs and cen "If we were to try to cover all of the reduc growth and direction. We administration are seeking other Hall. Capital funds, ters of excellence, or whether tuition will eventu tions and cost shifts that are proposed under the have a vision-the centers ways of dealing with the loss of which are used for ally be increased. Alternate proposals include a governor's proposed budget through tuition, it of excellence, the Cheney funding. One suggested alterna building costs, have re much smaller increase of 4.4 percent, so the over would require that large of an increase. It's a little Hall proposal, and a tive is a smaller tuition increase mained intact. There all impact on students could be relatively small. over two million dollars a year in impact. That's number of other things. of 4.4 percent. Any tuition fore, Eastern will be able On the other hand, the full 10.73 percent increase prerty significant when you see that we receive We want to continue to increase would be a last resort for to continue with various could affect some students' ability to afford to about forty million dollars a year in state general invest in growth and the university. projects including the attend classes here at Eastern. President Jordan, moving the university funding," President Jordan said. Downtown Path. the school administration and faculty, and the stu· "Obviously, we're looking at other strategies," forward. The second • The ASEWU is also doing what it Expansion of cam dent government all share a similar desire to make President Jordan continued "We're working with strategy is [looking for] pus housing, which has certain that students receive the best education things we can eliminate can to help students in the face of the legislature on increasing support in the bud been a major concern re possible under current budgetary constraints, so and not do any more so this loss of funding, including get for new enrollments. We' re willing to do our cently, depends more on in the long run this may be more of a minor that we leave the core of work with the state legislature, part, but there is only so much we can do. If we the student body than setback than a major blow to the core mission of have to accept [300) students and only get fund- the university essentially the current budget pro- Eastern Washington University. visit us at www.easterneronfine.com January 18, 2001 3 EWU's budget bitten by energy costs Administration asks December 1998 and Decem- start turning lights off when we are not using them, turning ber 2000, according to infor computers off and thermostats down. It all helps," said Irish. students, community mation provided by IGI Re In addition to asking staff, faculty, and students for help for help with sources, Eastern's power Eastern has also taken other measures. Irish said the custodial supplier. Irish said this is shifts have been moved from nighttime to during the day when conservation spike and that prices are the buildings are already occupied. supposed to come down "This way we can drop temperatures at night and fewer Jennifer Harrington Editur some. lights are used," said Irish. "I get printouts from All campus buildings are now programmed to shut down "Remember to turn the lights out energy watchdog organiza heating systems an hour after everyone is expected to leave and before you leave" - The famous tions and they say costs will to turn them back on an hour before people are supposed to phrase that Mom and Dad used to come down a little bit, but arrive. This means buildings may be colder than usual in the say has gained new urgency in recent not much," said Irish, who early morning hours. months and Eastern Washington is anticipating the worst. In addition to maximizing building performance and regu University holds no exception to this The situation is so seri lating energy use, Eastern has also stepped down its natural rule. In fact, the phrase is plastered ous that Governor Gary gas usage, said Ron Hess, assistant director of Eastern 's plant above bathroom light switches all Locke sent out an energy ,, across campus-in bathrooms, class conservation directive or rooms, offices and conference rooms dering all state institutions WHAT CAN WE DO TO HELP? alike. to take all precautions pos Herearesomepeoonal ron,m,atumm"'5UreS tb,,,,,.,alJ can do in Due to rising power costs in the sible to conserve power. ourrnvnanwand ourrnvnbuilding, tbuwilladdllfJ toene,gy,avmgs. Northwest, Eastern has projected it Eastern actually began 1) Turn the lights off when leaving .a will be almost a million dollars over preparing for the energy cri room ... this includes restrooms. Leave some lights off if your tasks can be performed using the natural its utility budget for the period be- Magg;e Miller/Eastemer sis in prior to Governor tween 1999 and 2001, said Mike Irish, .6. Students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to Locke's directive when they light from the windows. 2) Keep thermostats and radiator valves associate vice president for facilities conserve energy sent out a campus-wide en- and planning. If current energy ergy emergency alert direct turned down to maintain a minimum comfort level. trends continue, the university will be over its energy budget by ing staff and faculty to take measures in conservation. 3) During sunny days, open blinds/drapes to $1.5 million by the end of the next biennium, or two-year "We actually saw this cloud on the horizon back in August, utilize the solar heat to warm up the space. dose your period. but it came on much faster than we anticipated,• said Irish. blinds or drapes at night to keep the heat i.a the build The cost of natural gas increased by 1866 percent between Requested conservation measures include turning off com· ing and conserve energy use. puters at night and 4) If your space opens onto a hallway, do not when they will not be block your dooropen. The hallways an;gcnerally cooler used for extended peri than the work areas. Collins Family ods, refraining from the 5) Turn off computers, copiers, and printers use of portable or space when not in use. Space heaters and personal comfort Dentistry heaters, not cracking devices such as c~1-11,;ve~ensive and can open doors or windows also impact the b~recontrols. to regulate room temp 6) If yous~ faucet try to turn it and turning off lights completely off. s pumped by electric when they are not be pumps ... wasted ~ s 'asted utility dollars. ing used. Members of Ifyounoticelaiky~--=:rylights/efion, laiky radzatur-wl-i:es,rna/fanctiorang-,:,.urthermostats,drafiywinduwsur the campus community running toilet tanks call 359-2245 or e-mail Mike Irish at are even encouraged to Midx,d.Iri#amai/.f!lllitdu '... go so far as to turn out ·' lights in offices that can be sufficiently lit by ex operations. terior light from win In the face of skyrocketing natural gas prices, EWU is using dows. People are also number 6 fuel, which is a material similar to that of road tar. You Deserve a Gorgeous SMILE! encouraged to report The fuel is heated to 226 degrees for use. any occurrences of over "Right now the price of oil is considerably less than that of * FREE TEETH WHITENING * heated rooms, leaky natural gas," said Hess. "Eastern is burning 6,000 to 8,000 "ith cornpr~ht'nSi\'t new patient exam. faucets, and broken or gallons of number 6 fuel a day. The last time we burned this x-rays & ckaning damaged heaters and much fuel was 1976 during the last energy crisis." (ttt:th "'hitening value- S4SO) thermostats. The com Hess said Eastern is making a couple of long term plans to munity is even asked to take effect next year. They are remodeling the campus energy Kenneth J. Collins, D.D.S. report incidences of un plant to include an additional larger fuel tank and they are go Kenneth M. Collins, D.D.S. necessary lights being ing to switch to using a combination of natural gas and num left on. ber 2 fuel or diesel oil. Marnie L. Collins, D.D.S. "We are going to be Irish said he sees this crisis as one of the worst Eastern has going into serious con faced in a long time. South Hill Cheney servation mode. The "On the upside, my energy management people say there (509) 532-1 11 I (509) 235-8451 biggest conservation ef are savings to be had and they are going through the buildings 3 15 I E. 28'h St. 841 First Street I fort is going to have to as we speak and are maximizing our ability to conserve. Every Spokane, WA 99223 Cheney. WA 99004 be on the part of the body has been very cooperative. There has been no complain Visit our website at WW\\.collinsfamilydds.com campus community. We ing and lots of good suggestions." are going to have to visit us at www.easterneronfine.com 4 January 18, 20-01 How I remembered Martin Luther King the demonstration, to allow the expression of one of our consrj. those waiting at the courthouse to fulfill their right did nothing Solomon Pech cutional rights. violent. T hey turned their cheeks. Can you imagine what would So remember, we shall overcome. &ix-- happen today if we saw this on the national news? Remember Rodney Ki ng? _ Most of the moving speeches I have heard were centered on Remember the man in Texas who was dragged behind a truck equal rights. Whether it was a friend telling me about an injustice til his body was broken so severely that they or it was a formal presentation, th.is topic imbues people with life found bits of it spread over many miles? Do and passion. As well it should. you remember the boy in Montana that was Dr. Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. speaks with the heart of brutally beaten to death because he was gay? a righteous man. He speaks with power and soul. In his passages The fight is not over. Once at a committee the truth seems so obvious that it can make a person question meeting that was responsible for the organiza how the world can exist in any other way then how he is portray tion of a MLK celebration I had to argue for EASTERN DIALOGU ES ing it. If you don't mind me being Zen for a moment, MLK is. the right of a friend of mine to give a speech. lo 51 I grew up in a small town on the countryside near no large I had to convince those heading the organiza- Opening Doors the 21 Century cities. I was raised racist by my surroundings. I learned what this tion that MLK was not only for African people meant to the world when my mother and I moved to a different, or people of color but he was for all people more diverse area. Because I had never had anyone to be directly and that a speech about gay rights was defi racist towards I easily made the transition out of that state of antly in place at such a celebration. mind. Some of the goals MLK wanted to accom 1/rul uf \/1'1 s l,!\l'lim· Since my youth I have attended many speeches and a few plish seemed very modest but really meant a marches that celebrate MLK and the movement for equality. Not lot. In Birmingham, Alabama he listed four D, . Dn·u Pi11"'l..) 1:- 1...... 1 k11 ,nq1 ,1:- 1·o•ho.,1 of \I T\ \ one of these celebrations has failed to give me the chills. things that he wanted to change and ltJl't4i11.t' \\ hn,• lw anti \dmn C.11olla 1l i..;rwn--,~ lht·ir
I was unable to personally attend the celebration yes they are: First, the desegregation oriAinal .. ,, It· uf hu11111r dfHI tuh i1·r on Im,·, TOIJHHll'l'. terday but I had somebody record it for me. I am of all facilities, including drinking J1ul n·lution:-hip ... Dr. Dn·,, n-c-t·1wd hi-. \I. U. fmm listening to the auditorium filled with song and am fountains, restrooms, fitting l '.-il."., ~d10ol or \lnl1n11c· "lwri· h,· ,nu'9-68 7 1 fo r 111 01·1> iu fo rn111li o 11 . ment. I did this because there aren't many things outthere more unsolved murders and bombings of African l'.-r .. 111- \litla .. ,w•n,,I 111'•'11 .. 111,n 111.tl,r .arr.o~•·m,•111,- r.. r .u .. ·,111111111,l.,1,uu-. I,, 1.11\111,c tlw passionate then a speech being given on that concern. If you American homes and churches then any other. H,·p.u1nw11t uC 'tmlrtct \n1,,u,, .. ,ti 1.'i()l)).1;)<).(Jr;"J ru,, 11,1, .. 1,..fun• 1h,, 1•u•111 haven't heard anyone give a speech about equality or even if has Ten years after his fight had begun, MLK been a while I urge you to go to our library and educate yourself. was still march- It is thrilling. ing, and this time At one of the celebrations l attended there was a speaker who from Selma to ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• told us that the equal rights movement was a singing movement. Montgomery. His : ______CHENEY__;_~:::...--==:...=..~:.....:~~::_,:::: SPINAL CARE~ ~~~---- -·: She told us this after the she had sung with the choir. She told us first attempt was • 1853 I ST Street met with physical • this again after she'd occasional slipped gracefully into song from • (across from Excell Foods) her speech. It was uplifting and inspiring to see someone so force, again. Water • • 235-2122 moved and able to transition so eloquently between oratory and hoses that emit • song. But it does not stop there. This woman was in her sixties ted 700 lbs. of • and still traveling all over the world to spread her word. pressure were • • Quality chiropractic treatment for your Some of the footage I saw was devastating. I saw a preacher used against • • back pain, neck pain, and headaches pummeled by a police commissioner on the steps of an Alabama marchers. It took • courthouse. He was beaten severely by the commissioner and a federal force of • • Friendly hometown atmosphere other police officers. People this was done on film. This was done troops to back • • Call for free consultation Dr l .,1 11n:11 Bathur,t in the face of overwhelming force. The people at the courthouse off the police • Chiropraclor waiting to register to vote easily outnumbered the police. But enough to allow • •• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ························~··• visit us at www.easterneronEine.com 5 Gold Medalist Billy Mills to speak on campus
the 1964 Olympic Team o young people in schools, uni One of Billy's most cherished involvements Penny Wickenburg versities, Indian communities is Running Strong For American Indian Youtb. Rqx,rter where he became the first and only American to win and otber organizations. Running Strong and Billy Mills are responsible the Gold Medal in the Billy's main emphasis is fo r raising $212 million in cash and in-kind Gold Medal Olympic champion, Billy Mills, 10,000-meter run. Run "The pursuit of Excellence." gifts over the last 10 years for Native American will speak at Eastern Washington University ners World Daily News His message teaches how to youth and Native American projects, including o_n January 29 at 2 p.m. in Showalter Audito recognized the race as one accept defeat not failure, how community ga rdens, water wells, and homes num. of the four greatest races to reach within the depths of for the elderly. A Lakota Sioux from the Pine Ridge Indian of all time. our capabilities and perform Running Strong and Billy Mills have also reservation in South Dakota, which is recognized Holding three Honor to the greatest of our poten been responsible for the establishment of two as one of the poorest communities in America, ary Doctorates and nu tial. He shares his commit dialysis clinics with seven dialysis machines to Billy was orphaned at an early age. Raised in merous other awards and ment to remain alcohol and treat Native Americans. They support a bat boarding schools, he became active in sports. citations for recognition & Billy Mills drug free, and he effectively tered women's program and stress a drug and After graduating from the University of of service, Billy Mills de- empowers his audience to do alcohol free environment for Native American Kansas with a degree in Education, Billy made votes 75 to SO motivational speaking engage- likewise. families. Four superior court positions f i 11 ed "I want to be on the superior court because I and working with the kindergarten and working on and T uesdaywill be practice games," said Oark. Nick Nash want to have some involvement and learn more that project to help them with their reading and Oark also explained a new proposed attendance Reporter about student government," said Hotchkiss. spelling," said Shook. policy, which will allow students to be excused from In support of Frank Sloan, Transport Safety In the area of high school outreach, Shook con classes while attending university events. . In this week's ASEWU meeting, four of the representative Brad Pugh said, "I am glad that Frank tinued with an explanation of the Future Teachers On this subject, Clark said, "This is something positions on the superior court were filled with full has accepted the position. I'm confident in his of Color program by saying, "[It] feeds into the to be excited about. This is going to give us all support of the council- bringing President Bree honesty and integrity, and he's going to be a real teaching academy where a lot of students last year- it more of an opportunity to get involved in organi Holsing close to completing one more of the goals assetto the court." was their pilot year- came to Eastern, so that was a zations because you'll actually be excused from class." of her presidency. Academic Affairs representative Christian Shook, great sign and we want to feed back into that and During the second readi ng of a bill that will "I've been working really hard on the superior speaking in support of Noel Pitner, said, "I am we're putting out an ad in the Focus and the East become the ASE WU bylaws for 2000-2001 involv court. We're trying to figure out if we want to go really excited to have Noel be a part of our superior erner for any education majors who would like to ing the council elections, the council, which must back to what they used to do since things have kind court. H e is an awesome person, and he is level mentor students during the course of their careers have the bylaws involving elections finished before of changed over the years," said Holsing. headed and has good judgment." here at Eastern." the elections, voted down the bill-citing a portion The four nominees-Jason Hotchkiss, Andrea In her report to the council, Shook presented an Dan Clark, Athletic Affairs representative, an that limited campaign spending to $500. Cook, Frank Sloan, and Noel Pitner all received outline for the expansion of the K-12 outreach nounced that intramural participation was up from "I think one thing we have to look at is that unanimous votes of acceptance from the council. program. last year and reminded people that it was still pos people make a decision on a candidate and it's not This leaves only one position still open on the su "We're going to do what we need to get in with sible to sign up for this quarter. based so much on money. .. We don't have any perior court, which will likely be filled at the council's their kindergarten and first grade program so that "Sign ups for intramurals are open up until this business telling people, limiting their ability to get next meeting. every child can read by the third grade by going in Friday. They will start next Wednesday. Monday their message out," said Pugh.
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Visit us at www.easterneronline.com 1 Filipino student reminded of what American racism reallv is Eilterner Romel Q. Lamberte gnawed at me especially in my inch, 250 pound black man next You can shave off your beard, Letters to the Editor ~ early years in the US? That it made door, and gangs. The issue is mi lose weight, even watch "Friends" me self-conscious, self-doubting, nority people and the American if you want, but you cannot neu Please type your letter. restricting Is it whining? and second-guessing? Finally I mainstream. It is how much of tralize blackness. it to 250 words. Include your fu ll name. I have been a Filipino for the spoke to one of my supervisors, yourself you have to deny in or Discriminat ion comes in dif signature and telephone number for many years of my life, and a small a black woman who I became ferent levels, areas, shapes, and verification. We reserve I.he right not to der to be accepted. It's the black publish letters, and al l printed material is portion of those years has been good friends with. She assured me man who shaves off his beard to sound- it's an abomination. subject to edit ing. Letters must be received spent here in the US. Several years that this was all normal. She said, lessen the perception of being a The truth doesn't always set you by Tuesday at 3 p.m. to be published in in which a succession of employ "Just hang tough and give it your threat, and the Asian students free. Sometimes it only takes the following Thursday issue. ers, and a handful best." It was pro who dye their hair and wear you back where you began. It Send letters to: of race phobic su foundly unsatis "GAP" to blend in. It's the way can be easy to loose yourself in pervisors sought "I believe that every fy ing advice. ambitious ethnic minority people that dichotomy, to drown in a The Easterner to adjust me cul ethnic group has to I remember a contort and alter themselves to fuzz and static of competing EWU, Hargreaves # I 19 turally the way you few months back, put white people at ease. Because agendas and dueling fears. It can Cheney, WA 99004 would the track give up something I watched a re-run when these be difficult to remember what ing on your televi on the way into the of 20/20 and the people make it once seemed Disclaimer sion. mainstream." topic was "Why to the main simple and • The Easterner provides a forum for I have endured Can't We Live To- stream or they It can be difficult to self-evident: I our readers to express thei r opinions and concerns. Letters-to-the-edito r as we ll as the delivery of gether?" This are well on their remember what once am I (me}. rather slow talking speci fie episode way, they find There comes a advenisements do not necessarily reflect seemed simple and the opinions of The Easterner staff or because of their perception of my generally focused on residential that it doesn 't certain free EWU. ability to speak the language, and segregation. "White Flight," quite trust self-evident: I am I (me). dom when the looks that tell me-without which is the idea of white fami them. It keeps you reclaim Editorial Staff even moving their lips-that I'm lies moving out of their subur them on proba- that know!- Editor not qualified. ban neighborhoods because of edge, when you choose to stop tion-forever proving their right Jennife r Harrington The clientele are worse. It black families moving in . Most to be there. bearing the weight of other (509)359--0737 seems that I'm either "dumb or families in the program used their I believe that every ethnic people's fallacies. Which is ulti dumber," depending upon who children's education and well be group has to give up something mately the point of my friend's News Editor is lodging the complaint. Peers, ing as a loophole regarding this on the way into the mainstream. unsatisfying advice. Steven J. Barry professors, supervisors, people in issue, and discrimination was not But after watching the 20/20 I am too Filipino or not (509)359-7010 general who strongly believe that mentioned. One character as show and reading a few pages of enough. It still is a problem-I your physical traits, your cultural serted, "The idea of white flight my old book on "Racial and Eth suppose-to other people. But it Campus Life Editor norms, and your personal belong is self-defense to white people and nic Relations," I'm persuaded is not mine. Adrian Workman ings determine your character and racism to blacks." that no one gives up more than I asked a friend if I'm just (509)359-2273 identity. The issue is larger than so black people nor receives a more whining and she said, "No, it's Will it surprise you that this called "white flight," a 6-foot-5- meager reward for the sacrifice. good to be reminded." Sports Editor Torn Fox (509)359-43 I 8
Letters to tfie On-line Editor Snow punks beware Easterner John Lichorobiec P. aitor (509)359-4317 often come from a family. They have John G. Wells R,parti.Y no respect for other people on the Photo Editor slopes and are quick to show this. Why The Eighties Rock, Punkl Maggie Miller In the past it would seem that only this is, I have no clue. Maybe it is (509)359-6270 the elite got to enjoy the white pow some lame form of rebellion, though Dear Editor, bands that everybody ignored"? dery slopes. Yet today the range of it is not appreciated. They don't fol Does he realize his "ignored punk Copy Editor people who ski or snowboard is very low the established mountain guide Adrian Workman has no idea bands" thrived off the same three Brian Triplett lines and commit acts of senseless what he is talking about. I am glad large. Because of reasonably priced lift power chords and terrible lyrics? (509)359-43 18 tickets and equipment, anyone can ob riding. Also they tend to easily disre chat the eighties are as they were That's why they were ignored. tain these things with the swipe of a gard unspoken slope etiquette. They if only to piss him off. "Metal was In addition to Mr. Workman's Editorial Assista nt credit card. So this means that the bad find it funny to get as close as they can saturated with people who spent narrow minded views on music, Zan Lanouette comes with the good. You just can't to some one or abruptly cut them off, more on hair care than on guitars" he writes, "his annoying band (509)359-6270 avoid that. With this easier accessibil which can cause wrecks. This can make is an uneducated state ment. rapes my car radio frequently" and ity, the 90's have brought the whole a fun time end with a trip co the hos Eddie Van Halen? In think not. "practice rectal insertion for Business Ma nager family to the slope. Now instead of pital. I do not appreciate this when it Richie Sambora? A classic. These awhile." What kind of journalism Michelle Young staying home on the weekends of the happens to my family and can assume guys are excellent guitarists and he is that? That is unprofessional and (509)358-2266 winter, the family heads up to bond that other families don't like it either. can't get past the hair? Lead sing in bad taste. He!s wasting good Advertising Manager together on the slopes. Saturdays are So stop, get a life, and learn to ride ers had style and they totally paper and ink with that kind of now filled with the exciting fun of the better. We don't care that you may rocked, like David Lee Roth and writing. Maybe he should focus all Allison Harper mountain instead of boring board ride better than us. You are a danger of course the one and only his negative energy on something (509)358-2266 to others, think about it. Beware, Sebastian Bach. I doubt Mr. games. Since I don't have family who else ... like Eminem telling kids its Ad Representath e "posers." I am out there and paying Workman has ever listened co cool to be homophobic. Even are around, I enjoy my time on the Melody Kraemer slopes with friends. To me, my friends atten!ion, so I won't be caught off "1984" by Van Halen. That album poison is cooler than that. (509)359-70 I 0 are my family. Yet punks can easily guard. If I do get cut off I don't plan rocks the pants off any Limp ruin a fun time on the mountain. on stopping, so be prepared co get Bizkit album ever will. He even Sincerely, Advisor These punks, also known as "posers," some of your own medicine. slammed Def Leppard! and the Bill Stimson are in the age range of 12 to 18 and "tips his hat to all the great punk Colleen Rice ewsroom: (509)359-6270 Adverti ing: (509)358-2266 Fa, umber: (509)359-43 I 9 1/isit us at www.easterneronUne.com E-mail: [email protected] 8 January 18, 200 Club LA to heat up winter Jan. 20 WinterWarmfest 2001: Dance raises funds for MLK Jr. center and Family Outreach
"club-like environment" with a pool and Ping-Pong will be avail Lucy Dukes but at EWU. Club LA donated pro "party atmosphere." able on the 1st floor. Rqm,,:r ceeds from the dance to Habitat for Humanity, said Moen. Last Year, said Moen, "there Club LA offers informa The Winter Warmfest Dance Ryan Aello is Warmfest's cre were a lot of people there and I think tion about the Winter Warrnfest is coming to EWU, and it's going ator, Club LA's president, and everyone had a good time." Dance on its web site at 20% off to be big. EWU's Residence Life Coordinator. "Anyone is invited," said www .geocities.com/ clubla2001 . Club LA, Warmfest's orga Aello said that when he first got Moen, adding that Club LA expects a new look nizer, is holding the dance January to EWU, he looked for different around 1,000 students from EWU, 20th on LA Hall's 3rd floorto raise ways to access university funds for nearby unive rsities and community for college funds for the Martin Luther King the Warmfest Dance, and forming colleges to attend Warmfest this Jr. Center and Family Outreach, said the club to organize Warmfest was year. students, staff Brandon Moen, a 21-year-old EWU a way to do that. Club LA is trying The dance will cost $3 at the se ni or and treasurer for the to benefit a different group every door, he said. and faculty Warmfest group. year, Moen said. "For three bucks, you're get The n:.11ion·s lc:lllcr in college The MLK Center promotes "It's just a chance to really help ting good entertainment for the m:1rkc1ing j, ~td.ing an education and family de velopment those around you," sa id Aello. night. It's a good deal," Moen said. cncrgctil:. cntrcrn:ncuri;li .. in Spokane. Produced by 93 Zoo FM, Moen In addition to the dance, he ~1udcn1 for the po,itinn of Last year was Warmfest's de- describes the dance as an alcohol free said, about 20 free arcade games, c;1mpu, rep. ~· ...' ·. --· ..··.·} . • (;real earning, • St:t ymu ov.-n hours -· ~ Tupelo remembered • PJr1-til1lC ·_' r 1, • o ~.iks IO\ oh cd • • 5-10 hour, ri.:r \\.-\!t:k 1ii~• \~.U .~f 1~I~ and reviewed Amt.:rican P;t,~a~c f\1cdia. Inc. Nick Nash C,11npu ... Rep Program All frames 20% off Rep,ru.r Sc.1lllt·. W,\ with college or When Uncle Tupelo released No Depression in 1990, the band con 800.487.2434 Ext4652 faculty/staff ID_ sisted of Jay Farrar (vocals, guitars, banjo, harmonica, Nashville gui campusrep@amerlcanpassage_com tar, mandolin, fiddle) Jeff Tweedy (bass vocals, acous- U11111 Jlp u._._, an entire genre of music, a magazine, and even a book IRS c:J,lc In 11le tlwtr f1·dn,1I ta, • Contact Lenses or two. They were just making music that they loved. rrLurns. Partially country, partially rock, partially folk, and even oin l'xptTling Gel a r,·fund? it in its own way partially punk, Uncle Tupelo and No the • Laser Surgery J back m lc,.s than h.:ilf the usu.ti Depression transcend the restrictions of trying to fit a •11 Consultation specific sound. o IllI ion time. lvcn fo,t<·r if)"" ,,wnl: Songs such as "Graveyard Shift" which the album 3 Dire-r t D1..·posit) opens with, di splay the band's ability to play upbeat e cans Q\h'n\Orl• tax?Yo t1 ( ..tlll'- f1lt.• • Sunglasses & and loud. Songs such as "John Hardy", and "No De Amerl I your return wdl .ilh·,Hl of tlw pression" take the band into folk and country sounds, deadline, but w,ut until \pril Sportswear while songs such as "Whiskey Bottle" and "Flatness" ""'h 0 e e fil e 17tli lo pay tlw 1,.,1 ,tnn· dm·. mix styles that form a coherent sound. You can t·\t'n ch,1rg1~ it to ll • Exams Lyrically and musically, No Depression is solid all the CT('dit ranl. Or tbk u, lll ck•hit 11 way through. With both Farrar and Tweedy writing from your ha.nk account and composing songs, Uncle Tupelo is well balanced in IRS tj,le i, fo,t and ,impk. its creative input. Along with this division of creative • Compurer G lasses accuratt· and ~tTun· A,k nnir input is the division of lead vocals between the two, lax prtpa.n:r to 1,• Hli.: for vnu or with each singing the songs they write with voices that Mosr insurances accepted. are distinctively their own yet still work together well. U!-C your own cornputl'r ~n It seems to be the way of the world that when some our \.Vt:h sitl'. Jt www.irs.gov thing appears that is different, it needs a name. For what 747-6581 Uncle Tupelo did in 1990 the name became No Depresszon. "(?J#nn> 126 North Washingron On the albums that followed it, and throughout the Corner ofMa111 and "genre" that needed a name was the media. The true root of No Depresszon, as an album or a genre was the musi \X1ash111gco11 cians' love for what they where doing. the EYE CARE Tf.A'.\I Please see Tupelo, page 10
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Nick Nash He does not however explain why, Everclear's "dark and ag· Lyrically Good Time for a Bad Attitude follows the bands con Rq,ora,r gressive" songs that are "realistic and true to [Alexakis's) life tinuous decline of quality but brings up some interesting ques• experiences" never before needed a parental advisory warning tions about Alexakis's view on life. Here we go again. E verclear and their front man Art Alexakis even though they where more "dark and aggressive" (and bet The·song "Babytalk" explains Alexakis'sdislike forthe phenom (who long ago abandoned the art of making music for the art of ter) than anything the band has put out in their last three al enon that happens between a boyfriend and girlfriend that he sums marketing), after releasing Songs from an American Movie Vol bums. up with the line "She has got him by the balls ... " Its lyrics create a ume one: Leaming how to smile in July, are back with the next simple call to manhood in a simple way: "I hate you/ when you installment: SongsfromanAmericanMO'Uie Volume two: Good Time talk like that/ I wish you could act like a/ grown man.• for a Bad Attitude. Little has changed. Although the lyrics alone are not particularly dangerous when What began as a popular, serni-indie rock band out of Port they are coupled with the fact that the man writing and sinning land Oregon, nex,: becoming an "alternative-rock-radio" staple, this call to manhood to a public of radio listeners was arrested Everclear is now quickly turning into a band that exists only on for beating his girlfriend (now mother of his child), even the its once-good name and Alexakis' ability to sell a finished prod parental advisory warning doesn't look like a bad idea. uct that in no way requires the one thing its title suggests: Music. The biggest letdown of Good Time for a Bad Attitude is "Over Good Time fora Bad Attitude, as deemed by the band, is a step whelming," the best song on the album. This song, which was away from the pop sound of its earlier albums towards a "harder" written for the "Permanent Midnight" movie soundtrack and sound. Although in the earlier days of Everclear this would originally performed by Alexakis alone, is loosely based on Jerry have meant a step away from the sounds of songs like "Santa Stahl and bis downward spiral of heroin use. Monica" towards the sounds of songs like "Heroin Girl," today "Overwhelming" is a solid song in every respect from its all it means is a step away from legitimacy and towards Limp music to its lyrics to its originality. It is even almost different Bizkit. enough from the rest of the Everclear play list that it cpuld be The album is "harder" than much of Everclear's previous confused as someone else, which is a rare feat for a band that m work. So much so that it became the first Everclear album with recent years has made its name by releasing songs that are nearly a parental advisory warning for content (further supporting the carbon copies of each other. Limp Bizkit comparison.) Thatthe one redeeming feature of Good Time for a Bad A ttl· 1n the liner notes Alexakis explains this advisory by pointing tude was completely removed from the process that created the out that "the tone and color of the language in many of rest of the songs speaks to the album's overall weakness. Everclear's songs is dark and aggressive," and that "such lan One thing that Alexakis is still very good at, however, is talk guage is realistic and true to my life experiences." He also in ing about himself in his lyrics. When he says "I will be up on cludes within the note that "Being a parent myself, I appreciate top/ when the sky falls down," he's right. He has built himself being forewarned when material that my child may listen to in a very successful career. He will be on top. Its cost him his soul not appropriate for her age level." and bis ability to put out quality music, but he is on top. .&. Team Everclear. .. brick!
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By Jeremy Muck Ri!fx,,o.T For the Eastern Washington mens' basketball team to be success ful in the Big Sky Conference, they have to play with consistency every night. If they do that, they could be a very dangerous team. Last Friday against Portland State, Eastern showed why they could be a dangerous team. Led by senior Aaron Olson's 23 points, the Eagles Maggir Millrr/Easttrnr.r beat the Vikings 81-72 in their second A Sophomore center Chris Johnson scraps for a game as in many days. It was a solid lose ball in Saturday's win over visiting Portland St. win forthe Eagles, as they put behind their dismal performance against all the little things," Giacoletti said of against Northern Arizona and Satur Idaho State the night before. the junior from Bellevue, Wash. "He day against Cal State Northridge. "It's not easy playing back-to was our MVP of the weekend. With Giacoletti hopes that his team keeps back nights," Eastern head coach Ray the minutes he gets and the produc playing with the same consistency they Giacoletti said. "There were a lot of tion he gives us, he's probably come had against Portland State, not Idaho emotions in the last 48 hours, and our the furthest of anybody on our team. State. group showed a lot of charac- "It was the kind of ef ter again. And again, the one fo rt we're looking for night in Maggie Millu/Eastrrncr thing we talked about was that TONIGHT ((1" j and night out," he said of the • Eastern's Aaron Olson puts up two of his game we have to find a way to be PSU win. "We have to be able high 23 points on Saturday night at Reece Court. consistent each and every night. EWUvs. . ~ /Y to dig deep and find that con Not one thing one night, and - Northern Arizona~~ "gsisten cy every night. This week another the next. We have to . FlagsJ¥, Ariz., ,,.-._ ~ end was a great example of keep working until we find 6p.m. that. We couldn't put our backs Eagles can't hold on that." against the wall any more. We Eastern gives up momentum and Olson was 8-12 from had to play back-to-back the field and a solid 3-4 from the three He's really focused, and he's a guy you nights, got beat the first night, and narrow halftime lead to Idaho State point line. He also had three assists. know what you're going to get night then played a team that didn't play over on at least three different occa Junior guard Jason Lewis had 12 in and night out. He's been very con Thursday. We just can't put ourselves Joel Peterson points, while seniors Jamal Jones and sistent." in those situations." Rqxmer sions. Many athletic contests aren't Shooting also held up the Eagle Chris White each added 11. Anthony Lackey led Portland "I just want to try to get better decided by who makes the best plays, men as they missed 14 of 20 shots Junior Marco Quinto contrib State with 23 points and 10 rebounds, every night," Giacoletti said. "If we but rather who makes the fewest mis from the outside, and totaling a field uted seven points and a career-high 10 but he couldn't help the Vikings over do that and are consistent every night, takes. Th1s happened to be the case goal percentage of 41 percent. rebounds. The night before against come 18 turnovers, which led to 32 wins will take care of themselves. We last Thursday night as the visiting The Bengals shot 49 percent Idaho State, he scored a career-high 15 Eastern points. just want to focus on what it takes to Idaho State Bengals defeated EWU. from the field and hit six of 11 three points. Eastern is on the road this week, play like we did against Portland State The Eagles possessed poor point attempts. 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Eastern turned the ball over a st total of 21 times throughout the c1oseouot~enT, Th & F11-6, Sat 11-5Mu Go! £,p,1 -..,~v game, while five players turned the ball CGlt · ~rtle or Charmcai.11& ~ January 18, 2001 Ea r 13 WOMENS BASKETBALL STANDINGS UP BIG SKY GAMES All GAM ES Eagles pick W-L AW W-L HM AW STR LSTS Montana 3-0 0-0 6-1 4-2 W5 5-0 first win on road Idaho St. 2-0 2-0 6-2 3-2 W2 4-1 Shoot season-high 54 percent from field Weber St. 3-1 1-0 2-3 3-5 W2 4-1 Northern Ariz. 3-1 1-1 3-3 1-6 W2 2-3 The Eagles host NAU on Eastern got their first conference Thursday. Eastern split with NAU last victory this week behind the scoring Mont.ST. 2-1 2-1 4-0 5-2 W5 5-0 season, each winning at home. In last of Allie Bailey with 14 points. Jamie Cal St. North 2-2 0-0 4-2 1-3 W2 3-2 year's home victory, seniors Tracy Granger contributed 13 points, six Eastern 1-3 0-2 1-1 6-10 3-3 1-4 Wl 1-4 Phelps, Stacie Granger, and Julie assists and one block. Janelle Ruen had Sac. St.0-4 0-0 0-2 1-12 1-4 0-6 1-5 L2 1-4 Moore combined for 41 of Eastern's her third double-digit performance of 61 points. The Eagles will be looking the season and accompanied it with Pon. St. 0-4 0-2 0-0 1-15 0-7 1-5 LS 0-5 for high scoring this year from Jenni six assists and six steals. Michelle fer Paluck and Allie Bailey who both Demetruk was four-for-four from the average double digits per game. In fie ld. The Eagles shot a season-high their 28 past meetings, EWU holds a 54 percent from the field and led by as Earlv Bird Open Indoor Track & Field Meet 16-12 edge over NAU. much as 23 points in the second half. MEN'S On Saturday, the Eagles host Cal State They are averaging 40 rebounds per COMPLETE RESULTS - ALL ROUNDS Northridge. The Eagles will need to game led by Allie Bailey with 8.3 per Finals - Results contain the scoring and rebounding game. PLACE ATHLETE NAME SCHOOL TIME PTS of Kristi Rose and LaShaundra On Thursday, the Eagles lost Fowler. Eastern has won one of the to Idaho State 74-52. The Eagles had l Johnnie Willia.ms Eastern Washington Univ. 6.30 nine meetings with conference new trouble containing the secon l John Snyder University of Washington L 05. 73 2 David Stoddard Eastern Washington Univ. 1 : 05.85 3 Johnnie Willia.ms Eastern Washington Univ. 1:07 .32 4 Zack Sahlberg University of Washington 1:08.05 5 Eythor Westman University of Washington 1:08.66 6 Tom Win slow Washington State Univ. 1:09.71 7 Ryan Tuss North Idaho College L 09. 83 8 Curtis Parish Una t cached Ll0.00 9 Forrest Gwens Whitworth College l: 10. 11 10 Matt Paulson Eastern Washington Univ . 1:10.17 Men• s l Mile Run PLACE ATHLETE NAME SCHOOL TIME PTS Friday 1 Todd Arnold University of Washington 4:23.52 2 David Vidal Una t cached 4:23.93 is your night to partv at 3 Dus tin Duke University of Washington 4:24.37 4 Chris Cole Unattached 4:26.34 5 Hendrik Kok Universi cy of Washington 4:27.74 Coeur d'Alenes hottest 6 Matt Topping University of Washington 4:30.81 7 Jesse Fa yen c Unattached 4:31.99 8 Ryan Camcas ter Una t cached 4:34.23 dance club! 9 Bryan Becher in i Una t cached 4:37 . 73 1 0 Nate Boyer Unattached 4:37 . 77 Meter High Hurdles PLACE ATHLETE NAME SCHOOL College Night! 1 Arend Watkins Washington State Univ. 7 . 22 2 Joshua Renz University of Washington 7. 74 3 Steve Dwyer Washington State Univ. 7.82 If you're in the door before 4 Dari on Powell Unattached 7.90 5 Brad Groh Eastern Washington Univ. 7.98 11 :OOpm, with your college 6 Marc James University of Washington 8.08 7 Travis Herzog Comm. Colleges of Spokane 8.14 I.D., you can receive $2.00 off 8 Jesse Giordano University of Washington 8.17 9 Nate Ostrander Unattached 8 .19 10 Josh Hall Eastern Washington Univ . 8.20 the cost of admission! Men 's 4x400 Meter Relay PLACE RELAY AFFILIATION TIME PTS 18 and up! l uw University of Washington 3:28.07 2 uw "B" University of Washington 3:30.35 4700 Seltice Way Coeur d'Alene, ID (208) 676-9938 3 UNA "C" Unattached 3:33.60 * Must haven.lid state ID 1a e•lllrlnailding* UNA "E" Unattached 3:37.55 5 UNA "D" Unattached 3:43.07 14 EasBffler January 18, 2001 Eartv Bini continued At Thorpe Fieldhouse 3 Craig SUter North Idaho Cbllege 15.95m 52'04. 00 4 TJ Crater lhliversicy of Ida.ho 15.lBm 49'09.15 6 UW •c" Univers ityotWashingcon 3 : 44.92 5 fy Weingard North Idaho College 15 . 14111 49'08 . 25 7 CCS C'aml. Colleges of Spokane 3: 47 . 39 6 John Thanas washing t oo Sta t e Un 14 . 41m 47 ' 03. 5 0 s UNA ·a• lhlactached 3:47.B0 1 BJ McKay North Idaho col lege 14 .04m 46'00 . 15 Men' a Distance Medley 8 Doug Ja cksaJ Cmiversicy o f washi 1 3. 99m 45'1 0 . 7 5 PLACE' RELAY AFFILIATI - Agneta Rosenblad that cached 8.05 2 Kelsey Shepard [hliversity of WashingtOfl 8 . 32 3 Ellannee Richardson Washington State Univ. 8.40 4 Nicole Lucas Unattached 8. 75 4 Cicely Clinkenbeard Washington State Univ. 8 . 75 6 Tasha Walker Eastern Wasbi.ngton univ. 8. 77 6 Whi 01ey Evans Unattached 8. 77 8 Zee Ogarro University of Washington 8. 79 9 Amber Miller Cami. Colleges of Spokane 9.02 10 Chris tie Kight Eas t ern Wa ah.ington univ. 9 . 14 Wcman' s High Jl..tql PI.ACE A'IHLETE NAME SGIOOL MARK PTS l Brianna Willis Washington State lhl l. ?Om 5'07.00 2 JCim van Dalsem Eastern Washi.ngton l.65m 5'05. 00 3 Lara Nelsai Unattached 1.60m 5'03.00 4 Bri ttiny Roberts University of Washi 1.60m S'OJ.00 5 Rachel Johnson Ccmn. Colleges 0£ S l.55nl 5'01.00 6 Amanda Price Unattached 1.50m 4'11.00 1 Chr:!stie Kight Bastern Wasbingtoc l.50m f'"ll.00 8 Stephanie Jaruss Washington State Ch1 I. 50m 4'11.00 9 Danni Reid Unattached 1.45m 4 '09. 00 10 Katie Cole• Ea11tern Pfa shington l.f5m 4'09.00 January 18, 2001 15 OPPORTUNITIES FOR RENT/SALE ATTENTION ALL NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS, Available now, 1 bdrm apts., newly built - $395. 2 scholorship opportunitcs arc available! The RURAL AMERICA · SCHOLARSHIP offers college funding to qualified applicants. in bdrm apts., $530. 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