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FRIDAY Mostly sunny; High in mid-60s
Fa9,11ty Senate and Staff Council made their appointments Faculty Senate appoints Thursday to the new 15-member student media board: • Dr.Harold C. Shaver, director of the joumalism school • Professor Debra Belluomini, Parthenon adviser media board members • Dr: George T. Arnold, Chief Justice adviser Charles G. Bailey, WMUL-FM faculty manager By Tracy A. Gwinn • Thursday after the senate journalism & mass communi • A student representative from each of the five journalism Reporter meeting, appointed Kathryn H. cations representatives made and mass communications groups Chezik, chairwoman of the up a minority of the board. • Three students appointed by SGA-Charin Douglas, Faculty Senate Thursday department of communication Instead, the senate voted to McMechen sophomore; Brian Brown, Parkersburg senior; voted unanimously in favor of disorders, to the new board. give Gilley and others a caance and Michelle Glover, Ronceverte junior a revised version of Executive The Executive Committee also to compromise. • Kathryn H. Chezik, chairwoman of department of commu Policy Bulletin No. 3 and ap chose Dr. Susan G. Jackson, The new committee on stu nication disorders and Dr. Susan G. Jackson, assistant pro pointed two members to the assistant professor of art. dent media will oversee The fessor of art new Committee on Student The revisions to Executive Parthenon, the yearbook, The • Adrian Lawson, associate director of Instructional Televi Media. Policy Bulletin No. 3 came af Chief Justice, and. campus sion Services President J. Wade Gilley is ter Monday's compromise be radio station, WMUL-FM, ac In addition, Professor Wayne Davis and Dr. Ralph J. Turner • • J sued the revised bulletin tween Gilley and representa cording to Executive Policy will represent the School of Journalism and Mass Communi Thursday at the meeting. tives from the school of jour Bulletin No. 3. cations as ex-officio, non-voting members. According to the new policy, nalism & mass communica The new policy states, "it is "the Committee's- primary re tions, Student Government important that oversight of sponsibility will be to guaran Association, Faculty Senate student media operations be & mass communications, three journalism & mass communi tee and safeguard the First and Staff Council. representative of the total from SGA, two faculty-mem cations. Amendment rights of the stu Faculty Senate voted Nov. campus community." bers appointed by Faculty "All yoiced agreement with dent media." 13 not to appoint three repre The 15-member board con- . Senate, one appointed by Staff both the principles and specif The Faculty Senate Execu sentatives to the Student sists of nine voting members Council, and three non-voting ics," said Dr. Robert D. Saw tive Committee, which met Media Board because school of from the school of journalism members from the school of rey, Faculty Senate president. lnvesti_gation Acting dean's Fiddlin' around clears REDC free parking of scrutiny remains valid By Cherri J. WIison By Tracy A. Gwinn Reporter Reporter I Areportrelea'8()by the West Despite complaints about the I Virginia Legislature's Commis parking status of the acting ·1 sion on Special Investigations dean of the College of Busi I found no evidence of criminal ness, his emeritus permit is j intent with questionable ex valid, according to the parking penditures made by the Re manager. search and Economic Develop Mary B. Wilson said the ment Center. emeritus parking permit is The report was the result of issued to retired faculty mem two unrelated complaints re bers so they can park anywhere ceived by the Commission. The on campus when they need to probe began in 1988 and ended attend meetings or university in 1990. functions. Several areas of manage Complaints that Dr. Robert ment were questioned, includ Hayes, who retired from his ing travel expenses and pur position as university president chasing practices. in 1985, is abusing his emeri According to the report, tus parking permit came from "travel reimbursements were Donna M. George, secretary in inconsistent with guidelines." the chemistry department. Some receipts showed double George said because Hayes billinginstances. Also, expense is an acting dean "he's no longer vouchers were notfiled directly By...... _ M. Brady a retired person." after trips, but submitted Vlollnlst Kathryn Langr of the Montclalre In Smith Recital Hall. The quartet can be Not only is Hayes allowed to String Quartet performs Wednesday night seen next semester Feb. 17 and April 21. PleaN see REPORT, Page 2 Please see HAYES; Page 2 Fi-rst doctoral -prog_ram approved for university
By Tim D. tla'dlman ' gion as well. R,eporwr MThls la• bold, bold step for Marshall and a reflection of the -rhis is a bold, bold step for Marshall evolution of the university. Over the last 15 years, we have and a reflection of the evolution of the Marshall President J. Wade Gilley university," McKown said. "Over the annowiced Wednesday that The North expanded our reputation•• a regional renowned liberal arts last 15 years, we have expanded our Central Association of Colleges and school... " reputation as a regional renowned lib Schools has approved the wiiversity's Dr. Charles H. McKown Jr. eral arts school with a special interest doctoral program in biomedical sci in training educators to include strong ences. dean, School of Medicine programs in health, business and sci The revised accreditation statement ence as well." to include the doctorate program will The report said that granting stand enable the university to award its first grees could be received as early as School; Dr. Carl Gruetter, director of alone status also will trigger changes · doctorate degrees to three students, December. graduate studies for the School of in the curriculum, make Marshall more Gilley said. -rhe biomedical sciences graduate Medicine and others who helped ad competitive for grants and setthe stage Students began their work when the program unquestionably is one of vance the program to stand-alone for more collaborative research proj program was off'eredjointly with West Marshall University's centers of excel status. ects between the basic medical sciences Virginia University. The program stu lence," Gilley said. Dr. Charles H. McKown Jr., dean of faculty and members of Marshall's dents to receive their degrees from ei Gilley applauded the efforts of Dr. the School ofMedicine, said the change natural sciences, math and psychology ther university. Marshall doctoral. de- Leonard Deutsch, dean ofthe GTaduate benefits not only Marshall but the re- faculties. • Page2 The Parthenon FRIDAY, Nov.20, 1992 Holiday traditions strengthen ties Parthenon Volume 104 • Number "5 ered a hog or steer on Thanks this Thanksgiving, but I NERISSA YOUNG The Parthenon, Mllrahall (rr:: the season to eat, COLUMNIST giving. I still don't know how would miBB everything else. • 1. ~rink and be merry. Mom prepared and wrapped all A. I get older I seem to need Untverally'a dally newepa Mom will put the bird in at 4 the meat, in addition to prepar our family traditions more. I per, la publlahed by stu 111 be eating turkey and cran dent• Tueadaythrough Fri berries, drinking iced tea and a.m. and 111 stumble down ing dinner. don't know why I feel the day during the fall and making merry with my family. stairs about 8 a.m., put on Terry and I used to help. One desperate need to revisit aprtngNmestera. Thoughts of turkey, dress some Christmas music, get out year I got liver detail. Mom cut events from my childhood. rve Aeaponsiblllty for n•n ing, deer hunting and Christ my Santa·pillow and tum on the raspberry red liver into always felt compelled to live and edltorlal content IIH mas shopping fill students' Macy's Thanksgiving Day several small pieces and put life rather than analyze it. aollly with the editor. heads as another semester Parade. them in a five-quart pan for me But I have come to this aclltor draws to a close. When my older brother, Jeff, to wrap. conclusion. Traditions give us KevinD.Melroae AB you read this, you're plan was a baby, Mom stuffed four Mom told me to wrap the our identity. They are the Managing lidltor ningThanksgivingvacation. If Santa applique pillows for pieces tightly, so I put a piece in thread uniting past and fu Bill Gardner you've already started your couch decorations. the middle ofthe sheetoffreezer ture generations. Through Newa lidltor vacation you're not reading When Jeff got older, he paper, grabbed the edges and them, we know from whence Michael Belcher this, so disregard appropri claimed one ofthem , and I and folded them together. Liver has we came. Aulatant New. lidltor my sister, Terry, did likewise. the same texture as raspberry I don't know what your Greg Collard ately. Sports aclltor I know what my Thanksgiv Every Thanksgiving we'd race Jell-O, and when I almost had traditions are, but I hope you Brad McElhinny ing will be like. Because of the each other to the attic to get the paper folded tightly, the have the opportunity to enjoy LlfestyleaEdltor trauma associated with writ them out and officially start liver squished out one end. I them this holiday season, Miat1yRalre ing and researching multiple the Christmas season. had lo unwrap the paper and even if it means indulging Photo Editor papers, I'm blocking out that Among Thanksgiving dinner start over. I worked for an hour · your parents and grandpar Chria Hancoclc part of vacation, but I know preparations, we'd watch to wrap about eight pieces of ents. AdvlMr what Thanksgiving Day will Macy's Parade. liver. Have a safe and happy Debro &Uuomini be like. Until recentyears, we butch- I won't miss wrapping liver Thanksgiving. God bless. 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• REPORT • HAYES "weeks after the expenses were park free, he can use the "L" lot incurred," the report stated. next to Corbly Hall, which has 88.1 Overhead costs were charged a 15-20 year waiting list, to Marshall University instead George said. The Broadcast Voice of Marshall University of specific accounts. Costs in "Nobodygetsafreeride. He's . eluded telephone bills, post doing two things that nobody age expenses and other com else can do," she said. munication bills. Wilson said the emeritus per The investigation also re mit is a lifetime parking per COMPLETE COVERAGE vealed a "lack fl communica tion and dissention between mit. -Toere are only two [re faculty and ·administration.• tired faculty] that use the per Dr. Robert Maddox, former mits on a regular basis,• she MARSHALL executive assistant to Presi said. dentJ. Wade Gilley, was REDC •rm drawing retirement,• director during the time of Hayes said, -rhey have no vs questioned spending. He has intent of me being here except since been reassigned to the on a temporary basis." .EAST TENNESSE STATE Department of History. If any rules were broken, In Thursday's Herald-Dis Hayes said he would resolve patch, Maddox said •screw-ups the problem. From Johnson City, Tn in the paperwork" weren't his •If I have broken the rules, I fault. He also said it was his job will pay two-fold; Hayes Saturday November Z1st to bring in resources, not to be added. an accountant. .Hayes is a member of the l:IS Southern Conference Report During Thursday's Faculty John Marshall Society, a group Senate meeting, Gilley said of people who have donated at 1:30 bookkeeping at the REDC was least$10,000totheuniversity, Pre-Game Show always ~hind the curve.• and would also qualify for a However, he said auditors parking permit from that or z:oo KICKOFF think it is in good shape now. ganization, he said. The Parthenon FRIDAY, Nov. 20, 1992 • Page 3 Hidden nuke site BRIEFS revealed in Iraq from wire reports
By Nablla Meplll skirts ofBaghdad, and key tech Auociated Pre88 Writer nical personnel involved with the design of centrifuges." S&L cleanup MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) Perricos said he believed Iraq - Iraq now admits that a was hoping to score points with Baghdad site long suspected the United Nations prior to a going faster, of being linked to a nuclear sanctions committee meeting. arms program was used to Easing sanctions imposed costing less design centrifuges to make after Iraq's August 1990 inva enriched uranium, a U .N. sion ofKuwait depends on Iraqi inspection chief said compliance with Gulf War WASHINGTON (AP)-Reso Wednesday. cease-fire terms, especially the lution Trust Corp. officials say Dmitri Perricos, a Greek destruction of its chemical and the savings and loan cleanup leader of a 32-member in biological weapons, ballistic can be concluded three years spection team from the missiles and nuclear program. early - and for billions of dol International Atomic En The U.N. weapons inspectors lars less than originally esti ergy Agency, said Iraq re have long suspected that Presi mated. fused to name foreign dent Saddam Hussein has been RTC chief executive Albert sources that provided nu- holding out on disclosing every V. Casey now estimates the . clear know-how and compo thing about his arsenals. thrift cleanup should cost the nents, complicating the They believe that up to 200 agency $110 billion to $115 team's 10-day mission. Scud-B missiles, or their longer billion, down from an earlier Information on "the pro range Iraqi variants, have been estimate of$130 billion, agency curement network ... for me hidden along with rocket boost spokesman Stephen Katsanos is absolutely necessary for ers and other components. said Wednesday. breakingthebackboneofthe Perricos said the new Iraqi Since the agency already has program," Perricos said. disclosures were "helpful be spent $88 billion, that means He spoke on arrival in cause Rashidiya was baffling the incoming Clinton admini Bahrain, regional head us.n stration would need to ask quarters ofthe U.N. Special He said previous teams vis Congress for $22 billion to $27 Commission, which is su ited the setup within the Indus billion more, not the $42 bil pervising elimination of try Ministry complex, but could lion that the Bush administra Iraq's mass destruction not pinpoint its involvement in tion has been requesting. weapons. . a centrifuge program, part of As recently as two weeks •Although no procurement the process ofdeveloping weap ago, Timothy Ryan, director o( data was revealed,"the team ons-grade nuclear fissure. the Office of Thrift Supervi leader said, "the Iraqi tech 9The gray area ... has become sion, estimated it would cost nical staff' finally revealed lessgray.Butwesawonceagain $50 billion t.o finish the cleanup. the role ofa particularfacil there's a Jot to know: Perricos However, Ryan, unlike ity, Raahidiya, on the out- said. Casey, included in his estimate money needed to establish a new deposit insurance fund after next Sept. 30, when the U.S. experts to investigate coded MIA site RTC is scheduled to stop tak ByGrantPMk ing in failed S&Ls. Auociaud Pre88 Writer thing underneath that could Kerry, chairman of the Sen Laotian Prime MinisterK- Casey also said the RTC may be the letter"K."The letter"K"' ate committee on missing U.S. hamtai Siphandone and For- have sold enough assets from HO was used as a secret emer servicemen, announced the eign Minister Phoun Sipaseut failed S&Ls to go out of busi cm MINH CITY, Viet gency code by American avia nam {AP) - Laos wiU allow Laotian agreement after re to seek helpforthe MIA search. ness at the end of 1993, three tors during the Vietnam War. tumingfrom a day trip to Vien Kerry said Laos agreed to let · years early. American experts to visit the Some people say the letters site where a surveillance photo tiane, the capital of Laos. American teams visit areas showed what may have been a might have been a signal from Kerry, D-Mass., is visiting previously closed to them to Animal rights group U.S. military rescue code dug an American held prisoner SoutheastAsia with Sens. Tom investigatereported sightings into the ground, Sen. John since the Vietnam War. Ex Daschle, D-S.D., and Hank of people who could be MIAs. challenges Norway Kerry said Thursday. perts agree the -USA" was Brown, R-Colo., to seek more Laos also agreed to give U.S. man-made, but they are not information on the 2,265Ameri experts access to film archives WASHINGTON (AP)-U.S. The photo, taken in Janu sure whether the other mark ary 1988 by an unidentified cans unaccounted for since the and will allow Lao-speaking animal-protection groups are ing was a 9K," or whether it war. That includes 519 service Asian-Americans to serve as on a public relations campaign U.S. drone, shows the 12-foot was intentionally stamped out men missing in action in Laos. high lett.en"'l.{SA," with some- members of search teams, to make Norway suffer in a rice paddy. Kerry and Daschle met with Kerry said. 1. • financiaJly if it. resumes commercial whalingnextyear. The Humane Society of the Union panel deadlocked United States and the Earth Yeltsin returns•jet records Island Institute of San CHARLESTON (AP) - A -We have pay equity studies Francisco saidWednesday that some fast food chains and other By 11.J. LN lingering doubts about the panel studying collective bar- and state personnel studies, gaining and personnel issues. . but they have been enormous businesses already are Auociaud Preas Writer incident," the Russian boycotti ngN orwegi an president told a surprised Roh for state workers remains failures and a complete waste deadlocked, members said. of taxpayers' money because products. . " p he opened an orange case Depending on developments, SEOUL, South Korea containing the recorders The Blue Ribbon Personnel no action was taken," said -BorisYeltsinmade~ The gesture follo~ed a Commission began meeting Harold Tague, director of the the campaign could affect the unexpected goodwill ceremony in which the two Thursday for three days at 5,000-meniber West Virginia 1994 Olympic Winter Games g e s t u r e t o. d a Y , leaders signed a friendship Blackwater Falls State Park State Employees Union. at Lillehammer, Norway, s u r. render 1 n gt o treaty. Yeltsin is seeking inabidtobreakthestalemate. "Unless the Blue Ribbon David Wills, the Humane President Roh Tae-woo investment and aid from the The panel, appointed by Gov. Panel opts to change the sys Society's vice president for the flight data and voice Koreans. Gaston Caperton last spring, tern itself, we are only throw investigation, told a news con recorders .fro~ a South The Russian president said is to present its recommenda- ing money down the river and ference. Korean Jetliner shot he originally planned to send tions to Caperton by Dec. 1. bread crumbs to workers." The immediate goal, he said, ~own by a Soviet fighter the recorders to the On Wednesday, a union reit- Roger Wolfe, co-chairman of is to persuade Norway to re m 1983. International Civil Aviation erated its support for collec- the commission, said acting verse, before next year's lnter "I a~ going to hand over Organization in Canada "but I tive bargaining, which would state Highways Commissioner nationalWhaling Commission the bl~ck box and taped brought them here as a sbow of allow state employees to nego- Fred VanKirk has proposed meeting, its' decision to catch recordings to resolve all friendship and apology." tiate with agency heads over eliminatingcountyroadsuper 2,000 minke whales next year wagesandworkingconditions. visor jobs. for profit. •
F • [ on t The Parthenon FRIDAY, Nov. 20, 1992 Page4 a • B our view ~TON ASIBo@ME I e1 ~ Th MA1ci ~ 8A~BAU- ~ , 84 ~a-,c N All is not well et0N 'ft) ] P4 gi at R.E.D.C. ~~-;.:.:.:.-:.:.-:.-:.i:.====~~ T-
T The Issue: The Commission on Special Inves tigations has released Its repon criticizing the Regional Economic Developement Center for · questionable expenditures.
Something is rotten in the state of Marshall Uni versity. The West Virginia Legislature's Commission on 11 Special Investigations has released its report on ex u1 penditures at the Regional Economic Developement N Center. a The commission found no "evidence of criminal F, intent," according to House Speaker Chuck Cham 2: bers, co-chariman of the commission. H But $114.30 spent for flowers, including flowers for' a1 a relative of a staff member, a $224.33 expenditure D for liquor and food for a Christmas party in 1989, and · A $116.38 in questionable charges for a "business fl meeting "at a local restaurants for food and bever A ages," are some of the things the investigators found. M Sure doesn't smell like a rose. Doesn't taste like 2 wine. cl Former director of the center Dr. Robert Maddox L says the money was spent due to some "screw-ups in letters ,~ the paper work," but the fact is that taxpayer money w was spent on flowers, booze and food. C dent· monies, and displaying the A That's crazy. HEAT exceeds startling inefficiency ofexamining Maddox was reassigned by PresidentJ. Wade Gilley B expectations the same data as two task forces F, to a faculty position in the history department in May The Parthenon encourages previously assembled to examine and the contract of Kevin Dyer, former senior techni To the editor: letters to the editor on top~ of the ills ofhigher education in West cal adviser for the Robert C. Byrd Institute for Ad interest to the Marshall Univer Virginia. And they did that, too. vanced Flexible Manufacturing waa terminated laat In Feb. of'92, both the govemor sity comrrunity. Letter should •That the term •Advocacy• November. and house speaker indicated that be typed and include the Oeaving us with just HET) would Gilley said he first learned of the problems at the a "'long-range plan• was being for author's name, hometown, quickly be forgotten. Anait was. center upon arriving at Marshall. He said he moved mulated for )ligher education. class rank or title. and a tele So, to reiterate, I expected HEAT to fix the situationquickly. Last spring, HB4737 was intro phone oormer for verification. members to obfuscate or avoid all The inquiry by the Commission on Special Investi duced, callingfor a Higher Educa The editor reserves the right pertinent issues rather than ad tion Task Force (i.e., HEAT) to to edit letters for space and dress them. gations was conducted between 1988 and 1990. prepare •a coune of action• for potential libel. They have met ofexceeded all of The fact that the investigation took so long is also higher education. (Shouldn't the my expectations. crazy. boards be doing that?... but I di It is instructive to emphasize The Parthenon learned last summer that the in gress). that the chairs of all four HEAT faculty/staff salary disparities vestigation was under way and that a report should Our BOD Chancellor cited the subcommittees ar iegislators of have been issued in August. HEAT deliberations as the most between MU and WVU. And they have. long-standing. But when the time came, no report could be found. importantthinghappeningin West They have been informed ofthe Virginia higher education, while a •That HEAT members would It's interesting that the report was issued after the avoid mentioningwhy MUhaa only plight of our campuses ad nau Herald Dispatch headline of June election and 3 days before student left for a week-long 46% ofthe funds available to WVU seam over the past decade; they 11 screamed out, "Higher Educa Thanksgiving break. for maintenance of physical plant simply cannot feign ignorance State and univenity officials say the problems at tion Team to Take Fast Action• about the deeply ingrained issues (my emphasis). facilities. And they have. the center have been taken care of, but what guaran •That HEAT members would facing WestVirginia higher educa No evidence, however, was of tion. tee do state taxpayers have that it won't happen fered for either effusive outburst ignore the question of why MU C students pay 25% of their educa If they, and the governor, had again? Now we learn from recent Ifthe expenditures were not illegal they were at the Parthenon pages that HEAT tion compared to less than 19% for wanted something done relative to [ very least unethical, but when The Parthenon con members apparently don't know the students at WVU. And they the adequacy of training on our tacted the State Ethics Commission, a spokesman what it is that they are to do; only did. campuses they could have done it a C that it will take longer than ex •That HEAT members would long time ago. E said that the activity in question was more than a call upon higher education to pro T year old and exceeded the commissions statue of pected for them to do it. And the They had no need to resort to the vide a quality work force through pathetically transparent spin doc T limitations. new headlines read; "HEAT team J higher quality course offerings and toring offering by a HEAT. The actions of the R.E.D.C. stunk to begin with. doesn't meet expectations, Gilley 1 at the same time fail to admit that That is why many have come to And sitting on a shelffor months, theybecame rancid. says." I thought about that headline funding for classroom supplies, the inescapable conclusion thatour 2 equipment, and full-time faculty for a moment and, while I do not legislators, and our governor, have 3 want to disagree with my presi was in decline. And they came precisely the kind ofhigher educa FYI through again. dent, I must admit tion system they want. 4 FYI is provided as a free service to all carT1)Us and that. .. well... HEAT has met all of •That HEAT members would They carefully crafted it over the nonprofit orga~izations. FYI will appear in The Parthe- my expectations. advocate "increased college-going years, and have protected their rates" at a time when even the non every Thursday. Announcements may be placed in For example, I expected. .. handiwork with diligence. The Parthenon by calling 696-6696 • · •That the governor would se- "present-going rate" far overtaxes F our ability to provide the neces Ifchange is desired - and there CORRECTIONS lect HEAT members with creden- is little evidence that it is-the ills L Factual errors appearing in The Parthenon should be tials in political machinations sary classroom seats, and equip s ment and supplies. and remedies are known. reported as soon as they appear by calling 696-6696. rather than in higher education. Only a group truly unapprecia So, as Mr. Perot might have put :I Corrections will appear on Page 2. And he did. it, "Do you want to continue to slow C COLUMNS •That student fees intended for tive of the situation on our cam s puses would advocate such a thing dance, or do you want to do some ! Opinions expressed in columns are those of the classroom support would be di- thingr Get rid of HEAT, Mr. Ca C verted for the aggrandizement of And, of course, they did. writer and do not necessarily reflect the views of The the HEAT enterprise. And that •That HEAT members would perton, and -Oo something!" r, Parthenon editors or staff. The Parthenon welcomes happened. call for increased "accountabilicy u guest columns on topics of interest to the Marshall •That HEAT members would and •efficiency"' while not account-· James E. Joy, E community. totally ignore the issue of gross ing for their expenditure of stu- professor of biological sciences N ~ r, FRIDAY, Nov. 20, 1992 The Parthenon • Page5 Doors and trash cans lt1s a sale! take a beating Saturday
4 By Julie Patton Other destruction ofMarshall Reporter University property was dis covered early Saturday, Burningpictures were discov Nov.14, police said. ered when the fire alarm was According to police reports, a activated early Saturday, patrolling officer discovered Nov.14, police said. • several over turned trash cans MU police reports stated that and ashtrays on the west side person(s) unknown set fire to a of Old Main, at 3:01 a.m. group of pictures on a dpor in Campus police are investi Twin Towers East at 2:29 a.m. gatingboth crimes for suspects.
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Also, she established soprano.• performs songs that adhere to this. the Institute for the Study of Nonvi In 1989, Baez signed a worldwide Joan Baez, a nonviolent activist com -We have waited for a long time to get olence. record contract with Virgin Records. mitted to individuals whose rights and Joan Baez," Larry Groce, Mountain At 18, Baez performed her first con ."Play Me Backwards" is the first album lives have been threatened, helps the Stage host and artistic director. cert at the 1959Newportfeatival. Since from that project, Groce said. world through song. "Her music has something to say and then her career has produced over 30 Baez wiU perform songs from the A Jive concert on "Mountain Stage" at that is one of the main reasons for solo albums, as well as various awards album on "Mountain Stage," as wen as Charleston's Cultural Center Nov. 29, 'Mountain Stage.• for her musical and humani.tarian work. songs and duets from previous albums. marks the release of Joan Baez's al . In the 1960., Baez marched with "Baez has a blend of perfect talent, More information is available from bum, "Play Me Backwards." Martin Luther King for civil rights and heat and conscience," Groce said. "She WestVirginia Public Radio at 558-3000. 'Malcom X' premier worth taking day off NEW YORK (AP) - Spike "Malcolm X was a hero. He was right: His new movie supported black unity.... There MEXICAN "Malcom X" was worth taking are.so many Malcolms dying at · RESTAURANTE . a day off'from school to see, ac the hand·s of~ther black men, cording to students who did. too many Malcolms. It baa to "I wouldn't change a thing stop," she said. . 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"Each bedroom has its own bathroom •Sun Decks •spiral staircase a FREE .Cdatllf •Security "Extra Clean •Great Furniture • All utilities paid .....for "Where the celebtation never ends. •Parking •Laundry "CentralHeat/Air •PetsaDowedw/fN _, •Fun nrne staff 952 Third Avenue Huntington, WV 25701 THE FIONN GROUP 522-0477 T. 30415245-1076 S1udents may obtain tickets for basketball games by showing a valid MUID and activity card at the ticket office in the Henderson Center. The basketball team's first exhibition game is Monday against lmortat of Portugal. The Parthenon THURSDAY, Nov. 20, 1992 • Page 7 Payton & Co. want strong finish By Aa11two.,y Hanshew that sidelined him for three Alhletic Correspondent Saturday's game critical to weeks. Linebacker William King Thanks to a 52-14 thrashing should also see limited action. ofTennessee Tech and a jump secure home field edge , Heislistedatabout85percent to No. 6 in the national rank after recovering from a knee ings, Marshall has apparently to the I-AA title game would be had troubles, Marshall will be injury. locked up a playoff' spot. How bolstered with a win over the favored over the injury-riddled The Bucs' mounting injuries ever, the Thundering Herd, 7- Buccaneers. Despite playing on Bucs. combined with the Herd's im 3, 4-2 may still need a win at the road where the Herd has ETSU's rebuilding football proved play worries Cavan. EastTennessee State, 5-5, 2-4, program had shown progress "This will definitely be our Saturday to clinch home field this season, but devastating toughest opponent this year," advantage. injuries on offense have forced Cavan said. -Without question The Herd's top ten ranking Coach Mike Cavan to start a they're the best team in the entering the final week of the pair of true freshman at quar conference. We've done a few season almost assures an at terback and tailback. Signal things this year, but we're not large bid to postseason play, caller Brad Worbington will be Byl By Jenny GN99 semi-finalists in beach and thusiastic students who have Reporter indoor volleyball, and ranked played before have encouraged in the top three of many track new residents to get involved. Enthusiasm and persistence events. The 6th floor is promoted with are the keys to winning in intra Taylor said the winning team the help of Jason Bernard, mural competition, and the 6th doesn't have to win every event, Clarksburgfreshman, who has floor ofHolderby Hall may have but points are accumulated by us·ed his artistic talents to what it takes again this year. entering the events, showing design a colorful Tasmanian For six consecutive years, the up, and then placing as high as Devil which represents the 6th floor has dominated in possible in each event. spirited drive of the floor intramural winnings and are Jeff Peschel, 6th floor resi members. preparing for another win this dent and team manager, says Taylor says the floor also year, according to Robert Tay he weeds out the players who enjoys annoying close competi lor, Point Pleasant sophomore. lack the determination to win tors on the 5th and 8th floor of "Right now we are in first the events. Holderby about their constant place and we would like to keep -We want to keep the tradi rivalry for the intramural the streak going," Taylor said. tion and continue winning. If events. Intramural competition in they show no desire to win, I "It's a family-like thing cludes many events, and the won't play them." Peschel said. among the floor members," 6th floor is finishing out in the Taylor says floor members Taylor said. "We try to do top, Taylor said. So far, they weren't really into it at the . everything together and try to have bee.n softbaH finalists, beginning of the year, but en- win everything." MU-Rolling Thunder team shoots for ;sponsors, cash llyJennrGN99 penses, GaryClark, Charleston studeµt disability office. Reporter - sophomore and team manager, Sponsorships are be said ginning to add up as a &,KealJona Basketball fans looking WWe began the team a year few local organizations Karen Mioduszewski spikes a ball against Davidson last for a new spin on their fa ago, but we're having a hard have shown their support Saurday. Marshall finished the regular season 8-22, 3-5. vorite sport can enjoy time because oflack offunds," financially, but as a non Marshalfs Rolling Thun Clark said. profit student organiza der basketball team dur With no in-state competition, tion, Clark said. Playoff games to cost students ing Saturday's fund the team needs money to cover Rolling Thunder will be raiser game. transportation, as well as playing twice on Satur Students interested in at Student guest tickets will The only wheelchair equipment purchases. day. They play in Char tending Marshall's football be $15. Tickets will be avail basket.ball team in the Clark says the team does leston at 1 p.m. and then playoffgames should save their able all week. receive support from Tom return to the Henderson money. Tickets for the Division I-AA state, is working hard to If Marshall hosts a playoff' foot.ball championship, which raise money and find Lovins, sports recreation direc Center at 5:30 p.m. for another game. game, ticket price will be $5 for Marshall hosts Dec. 19, will be sponsorship for team ex- tor, and personnel from the students with a valid MUID $15, Friedel said and activity card, Tom Friedel, Playoff' games are not figured ticket manager, said. in to student fees,Friedel said. • ..Troy c:teflnltely was the class clown. He was always funny, but he knew when enough was enough. He knew when to . quit and get down to business." Kim Tyner, Brown•, 12th (JIOde typing teacher FR_IDAY, Nov. 20, 1992 • Page 8 I I The little BIG man ,.I Troy Brown's best days may be ahead of him a, Rebecca Offenbacher, reporter Do great things really come in small pack- ages? · Troy Brown knows that only one out of 10 college fMtball players goes to the National Footb&il League. "My chances are even worse because I'm so small," said the 5-foot- 9, 184-pound wide receiver at Marshall. Brown, as a kick returner last year was selected an All-American by The Sports Net work. He returned 15 kicks for 575 yards, an average of 38.3 each time he returned the football. Adding to the damage, Brown scored 12 touchdowns last season. Eight came on receptions., three were on kickoff returns and one was a 86-yard punt return, the longest in Thundering Herd history. Not too bad for a guy who almost wasn't recruited out ofjunior college. Durinl! a J?ame aJ?ainst conference foe Virginia Military Institute, Brown stole 332 all-purpose yards from the defense, another league single-game record. Already this year, Brown has made key plays in each ofthe Thundering Herd's wins. In a game against league contender, The Citadel, he set up touchdowns on receptions of 38 FilePholo yards and 43 yards from All-American quarterback Troy Brown can't believe his eyes as a hole opens up In the defense. Michael Payton. Brown has been touted as one of the best wide re ceivers iJl the country. One might ask how that is possible, consideringhis meager stature. Coach Mack Bryan, Brown's mentor at Lees McRae Junior Col lege in the ski resort town of Banner Elk, N.C_., isn't not surprised by his acclaim. "Troy possess many abilities. He has the knack for getting open. He has great hands and great i~stincts," Bryan said.· "Troy has a natural feel for the game. Because of that he matured mentally and physically and got a lot better than he was coming out of high school. I _ knew his best football was ahead ofhim when he left Troy Lees McRae," Bryan said. Brown The best may still be yet to come. _..,,,.. struggles Televised nationally, the Herd was on its way last for an · year to the most prestigious Division I-AA titt·e until Fila Photo extra yard doomsday happened in the fourth quarter. Coach Players pursue Troy Brown, but to no avall. during Jim Donnan's squad went home empty handed. practice. Twenty-two years after a1970 plane crash that never known anyone as determined as Troy. So many killed 37 players, the Thundering Herd is rebuilt, re times I was afraid he'd drop out of school for financial juvenated and ready to go to the top. Determination · reasons, but he never did," she said. That bobble will take them there. Brown's aunt, Dottie Banks, agrees with her sister. may be the only ungrace Brown appears to be the epitome ofdetermination . "I'm gfod he's not in the streets messing with drugs. !ul move that could demonstrate the clurnsin~;;s This is a guy who weighed 130 pounds at his high There are so many other things that could have influ Brown's mother talks of when reminiscing. school graduation. It was no surprise to anyone that enced him ifhe hadn't played football.~ "Troy was always getting hurt. One time, .I had few colleges were willing to give him a ch!lf!ce, let "Troy definitely was the class clown: said Kim alone a scholari::!1ip. · · taken him to the doctor's office so many times the Tyner, Bro..-,n's 12th grade typing teacher. "He was nurF..-:s were asking me what I was doing to him." Enter Lees McRae and Mack Bryan. always funny, but he knew when enough was enough. Once when he was seven years old, Brown was All Bryan could spare from his budget was a He knew when to quit and get down to business,• she playing football in his backyard and was running so skimpy $500 a year for Brown. Consider that Lees said. McRae is in the heart ofNorth Carolina ski country. fast he forgot to dodge the tree in front ofhim. "He hit A computer science mejor, Brown intends to gradu his head, knocked himself out and got bark in his Banner Elk is filled with retirees and wealthy vaca ate one semester late. In this age ofdeclining national teeth,• his aunt said. tioners. They're low scale-tourist traps for those literacy rates and college dropouts, Brown insists that who have money and want to spend it. He still has the knot on his head to show for it. his education is his number one concern. "It's hard to Michael Payton says Brown can do everything. A $250 check each semester isn't much to live off of come home after a long day ofclasses and practice and at an out-of-state private school attended by the rich "He blocks punts. He runs back punts and kick-offs, settle down to homework, but it has to be done," he and he's a dependable receiver. He reminds me of kids of Appalachia, But-it was all Brown had. said. He said, "Morn, I'm going to take this small schol Eric Metcalf and Desmond Howard," he said. After a recent win against Southern Conference rival "The fastest thing about him is his start and stop arship and get as much out of it as I can," said Furman, Donnan was ecstatic about his receiver's speed," Payton said. Richadean Brown, mother of this turbo-powered abilities. Remarking about Brown's 85-yard run-back receiver. It seems odd that through an hour-long interview, after bobbling the ball on Marshall's own ten-yard the National Football League came into the conver His mother, a single parent of three, says her son's line, Donnan said,"Is he a franchise or what?That guy sation a total of two minutes. Brown has no grand determination is what has made him a success. "I've comes to play." delusions. "If it happens, it happens," he said.