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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Newspapers at OPUS Open Portal to University Scholarship. It has been accepted for inclusion in Innovator by an authorized administrator of OPUS Open Portal to University Scholarship. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Volume 21, No.2 August 19th, 1993 GSU Students Aid Flood Victims By Craig S. Hunt river water consumed their "The students who arrived Finch," said Bond. She had lost Sanitation was a big concern When others were watching homes and a majority of the first felt kind of like a fifth everything in the flood. but because of Ute contaminated Ute "Aood of 1993" on televi busine s di trict, which was wheel. The citizen in the Fmch continued to work stead water everywhere. The town sion, a group of GovernorsState about eight feet underwater dur kitchen wouldn't let themtouch ily in the kitchen making ure was living on water supplied by University counseling students ing the students' vi it. anything," Dr. Lewis aid, "but her neighbors were taken care Ute National Guard until bottled was doing omething about it. The student volunteers found by Saturday they (the students) of, Bond recalled. water was upplied. They used Anything they could. the ecurity to be trict ouL<>ide were running the kitchen." "I think the most important bleach to terilize their hand Some filled sandbags. Others the town. Therehad beenlooters The students did get accepted thing we did was not the physi before preparing foodor wash made andwiches or washed in the area, and many tourists after Uley proved that the motive cal act," said Janet Engle of ing dishes, Bond explained. A di hes. A couple watched chil had come to see Ute flooding. was to help. Beecher, but "it was being a big couple days later, her hands dren so parents could take a The road entering the town "We were getting accepted momle booster for the people." were till peeling from using the breather. And one even cut hair were blocked off by tate police there," aid Nohra Davila of She explained that since bleach. for those who needed it. and Ute Dlinois National Guard. Bourbonnais, "once we began Keith burg was mall and not as The town wasn't wealiliy in Marcia Hernandez cut more Ray DelMastro of Braidwood worKing with them." The tu affluent as some of Ute bigger the ftrSt place so U1e flooding Ulan 21 heads of hair for the said be was required to carry a dents started helping out any areas being hit by flooding, the must have dev�tated the resi citizen of Keithsburg, Ill., a passat all time in orderto leave way they could. feeling runong some of the peo dents who had lo t everytlling mall town deva tated by the or enter the town. The ladies, most of Ulem eld ple was Ulat "we don't count." and were now homeless, flooding along Ute Mis i ippi Gwyn Zmolek of Bradleywas erly, who were running the On the recommendation of 7molek said. "You could sec in River. stopped several times by road- kitchen had been working all Salvation Army officials, who people'seyes thatUley were still The desire for a simple Uling in shock." like a hrurcut highlights just how Keithsburg's plight wa<;n't basic U1e needs are for theflood unusual for communitiesup and victuns m Uti town on Ute west down the flooded banks of the em edge of Mercer County Missts ippi. A creek that down Ute river from Moline. branchedoff Uteriver causedthe GSU Professor Michael Lc levee protecting KeiUlshurg to wi� and II of his students en crumble, according to Dr Le rolled m Ute sununer "Group wis. Dynamics" class wanted to do a He said Ulis proJect was good project Utat tre sedgroup inter forUte class to experience group action The graduate counseling dynrunics of communities pull students needed some practical ing togetller. "They (GSU stu applications to test the Uleorie dents) were con tdered as part di cussed in the clas room. of Ute community by the time ince Utey were going to do a that it was time for them to group project, Dr. Lewi ug leave," said Dr. Lewis. Leaving gested they apply it to a real became an emotional moment situation, uch as assi ting peo because of Ute friend hips that ple in the dtsaster-struckregions were made in Ute short time Ulat of Illinois or Iowa. Ute tudents were there. The students initially checked "This is someUling tbey will wtUt the authorities in Des Displaying their "I Survived the Flood of 1993" T-shirts, Governors State University remember for the rest of Uleir Moines, but were told Ulat the students gathered in class aftervolu nteering in flood relief activities. Vo lunteers are (front lives," he added. area was already crowded wiUt row, leftto right) Carolyn Bondof Bradley, Nohra Davila of Bourbonnais,Marcia Hemandez "I think that Uley'll do all volunteers. However, auUIOri of West Chicago, Professor Michael Lewis, lbia Davila of Bourbonnais, Suzanne Szumi right," said Bond after pau ing ues told Utem of a small town in galski of Hickory Hills; (back row, left to right) Jarnie Boudreau of Momence, Helen momentarily in Ulougbt. llhnots KeiUt�hurg-- Utat was in Bussema of Lansing, Janet Engle of Beecher, Rodney Germann of Joliet, Raymond The cl
GUVVY'S BITS Employee of the Month by Nicole M. Seibt panicked student who needs re Alice Hanes, who assurancethat yes, all gradesare
COUNSELORS NEEDED FOR FLOOD RELIEF ••• Mental works at the front desk posted and graduation bas been Health Counselors are desperately neededin IUinois floodareas for of the Registrar's Of approved. Alice was also there the next several months. 1bose who wish to help will receive fice, has been named as on commencement day, making training and be supervised by theRed Cro . Thisis all in compli GSU's employee of the certain the collars are in place, ance with the Red Cross Disaster Mental Health Program. For month for July. mortar boards are traight and information on the training schedule and locations contact Pat As commencement llle name cards are properly McGinn at 312-288-79 11. Please leave your name and phone came around again lllis filled out. number. year, Alice was work When commencement was ing quietly behind llle over, Alice's work is just as im
WANT TO HELP A PROFESSOR? ...The College of Business scenes. She does her portantbecause lllere is another and Public Administration is looking for people who would like to best to make certain all group in llle wings. be Graduate Assistants. Positions now available for the Fall trimes academic records are in Alice is alway working to get ter. Apply at the Dean·s Office before the po itions GRADually order o graduates· answers and she is a joy to know Alice Hanes dissipate. fears are calmed. and work wiili. Congratulations More lllan once she to Alice Hanes, the July em
STll..L NEED GEN ED REQUIREMENTS? •..This fall would has taken a call from a ployee of the month. hethe perfect time to pick them up. The community colleges in our region are going to offer a few fre bman and sophomore level courses on GSU's campus. The courses will be taught by Prairie State and South Suburban College faculty and the student will receive credit through the community college in their home di trict. For a whole slough of information contact the University Advising by PamWORTH Sax Mo t anxietiesREPEATING are caused by 2. Work toward your goals. Office at ext 4390. During my first semester in certain irrational beliefs or Remember, there are no short my freshman year of college, myths associated with the sub cuts to excellent results. Thekey A NEW STAMP?••• Well it could be with yourhelp. 1l1e Red my math instructor asked each ject. For in tance, many stu is to first prepare yourself, and Ribbon Foundation is tryingto rai e AIDS awareness by getting a studentto tum to the personnext dents fear math because they second, to strive toward your Norman Rockwell painting issued as an official ftrst clas postage to him orher and get a goodlook feel math is too hard or lllat goal. 1 stamp. All they need are signatures on a petition directed to the at tl1e individual. I lis next com learning mathematics requires 3. Remember, you aut control Postmaster General. Hopefully, the stamp will both raise AIDS ment was that 20 percent of the special ability. which most stu the outcome of a situation but awarene sand also serve as a symbol for those till living with HIV. students in the class would not dents do not have, or matllemati you mu t put fort11 the effort and Going about igning the petition is simple. AU you have to do is fmish t11e course because they cal skills will not be used in must believe that you can suc pick up an "AIDS is everyone's problem -" postcard at the front felt the course was too hard and everyday situations. All of the ceed in reaching your goal(s) entrance of GSU's library, sign it and mail it away. Remember, as approximately 40 percent of the negative tllOughL<; and beliefs such as getting a good grade). In with any cause, every littJe bit helps. people in the clru s would quit that students associate witJ1 a order to get a good return on college for some reason or t11e particular subject. block their your investment, you must work PARTY FOR A CAUSE.. .The LittJe City Foundation is having other. There were approxi learning capacity even before hard and often must work long their ftrst annual "Bright Lights for Little City" benefit on Aug 28. mately 36 student<; in the class, t11ey begin a class. hours. The gala co ts $30 per person and all proceeds go to help provide and by mid-semester, eight stu Fear and anxiety differ in 4. Seek help if you feel that servicesfor peoplewith mental retardation and ot11er developmental dents had dropped. By the end iliatanxiety is an overconcern or you are experiencing even the challenges. The night will be one huge party located at tluee of of the drop-date, t11ere were only exaggerated, needless fear. Fear lightest difficulty in working Chicago's hottest night club . It beginsat the club EXCALIDUR lO students left in the clas . of failure is caused by an indi through tl1e issues, problems or wit1l tl1e"Sports Spectacular Kick-off Party" where you could meet The class was elementary al vidual's lack of self confidence situations. some of your favorite sports figures, broadcasters and sports mod gebra, and I was one of the stu and lack of self-trust. Students 5. Know t11at you are not alone els. Then it's off to KABOOM for the "Celebrity Fashion Show" dents who attempted to drop the must remember that how well in certain situations. Find com where gorgeou models and 01icago's top designers will be strut class. I remember going to see tl1ey succeed in a course fort and support by talking with ting down the runway. Lastly, "Band Blast" with tl1C cool sounds the instructor prior to my drop (whetl1er it is language art<;, hu otJ1ers about your fears, i sues or of The Rituals and Hello Dave will be seen at SI IEL TER. The cost ping the class. lie askedme why manities, cultural arts, math or problems. includes admission to all tluec clubs, club V.l.P. passes and drink I wanted to drop. The first ex science depends very much Finally, I hope that when you tickets. Not only will there be sports, fashion, and music, but there cuse that came to mind was t11at uponhow well iliey prepare for apply iliese guidelines, which will be games, raffles, and contests! To get more info on t11is great I wanted a lighter load (I was ilie course. Many students pend can be used in most situation event, call the Little City Foundation at 312-282-2207. only carrying two full-time a great deal of time worrying which may bring you anxiety, courses). The second excu e about failing an exam or failing you can realize that ilie majority that can1eto mind was thatI was a courseand spend less amounts of your fears are unrealistic :.md "The eye of the mind is the borne of delight too old to sit in the classroom of energy on learning a specific can be alleviated with more The face of thesoul. willl a "bunch of freshly gradu skill or mastering the subjects. positive thinking. The bumbling book." ated high school students" who Students who are more relaxed The office of Student develop Art Garfunkel were better prepared than I was and betterprepared tend to score ment offers personal as well as for the course. My real reason higher on exams and succeed in academic counseling to students GOTTA PLOW! for wanting to drop the course their course work than do stu who are experiencing problems was my fear of math and my fear dents who areanxious, tense and tllat may behampering their aca of not doing well in the class. unprepared. demic succe s. Please call ext. Since lllat class many years Hereare some practical guide 5030 for a confidential appoint ago, I have worked with anum lines that may be used to allevi ment. Divisions ber of students who have that ate the fear of failure or reduce same fear of not only math and anxiety about a course: Pam Bax is the new outreach science subjects, but other sub Counselor in the office of Stu jects as well. As a counselor in I. Rid yourself of negative dent Development. Look for ad Plan Welcome ditional articles under llle Office of Student Develop thoughts. How you think repre "Worth ment, I counsel students and sents how you react or behave. Repeating: News & Viewsfrom work willl lllem to minimize Think positiveoutcomes to a si Office of Student Develop Week Activities llleir fears related to subjects tuation (i.e., I will succeedin tlle ment" in future editions of the media board; child care serv tllat cau e them anxieties. course because of my bard INNOVATOR. The divisions of Student Life ices; and the student family net Math and science are perhaps work, my excellent study-skills and Student Development will work support system. the most "feared" subjects of all. and study habits. be co-sponsoring a variety of Student Development infor Welcome Week activities Sept. mation will be available about 7- 10. from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the career planning and placement; Hall of Governors. registration for study skills Faculty English Proficiency Staff from both divisions will workshops;tutoring and tutorial program and proceduresin com person fmds ilie faculty mem be on hand. workshops; proficiency exam Each public university gov pliance witll llli statute. ber's oral English proficiencyi Student Life information will information; adaptive equip erning board is required by Illi The university bas developed satisfactory, llle deparunent be available on free student J.D. ment and services for students nois statute to "establish a a procedure for receiving stu chairperson will so notify tlle cards and lockers; the student willl disabilities; personal, ca program to assess t11e oral Eng dent complaints concerning llle student who may appeal llle center family program sign up' reer and academic counseling; lish language proficiency of all oral English proficiency of fac fmding to the dean. Upon re computerized car pooling; stu and ACT-PE, ETS-CLEP, persons providingclassroom in ulty providing classroom in ceipt of an appeal, the dean shall dent health insurance; student LSAT, GMAT and GRE test in struction to students" and to "en struction and shall proces investigate the complaint and, if off campus housing assistance; formation. sure that each person who is not complaints under thiscomplaint the dean finds the faculty mem student advisory committees; Refreshments will be pro orally proficient in the English procedure. Such complaints ber's oral proficiency is satis the student outreach welcome vided all week. For more infor language attain such proficiency shall be investigated by the de factory, thedean will also notify center; the student information mation regarding Student Life prior to providing any class partment chairperson by appro the student. In the event of such telephone line (x4499); the stu call 5344550; for more infor room instruction to students." priate means, including, but not a fmding, the decision of the dent word processingand typing mation on Student Development The Board of Governors Uni limited to, classroom visitation. dean will be fmal. center; the student newspaper; call 534-5030. versities and Governors State If, upon completion of theinves the student communications University have established a tigation, llle department chair- August 19. 1993 GSU INNOVATOR Pap.e 3 Course Offerings
GSUTO OFFER Lower Level Classes Coming To ART OF THE GSU tran fer to GSU witll 60 credit work hop; Speech 10 8, oral RENAISSANCE Beginning lhis fall,Governors hours of college coursework. communication; Psychology to, State University and five com Many of tlle students transfer introduction to psychology; 'discovery of t1le world arid of munity colleges arc teaming up from community colleges. History 201, survey of Ameri A special course on the art of man;' in each case lhe e influ to offer fre hman- and sopho The selected general educa can history; and Philosophy ences were interpreted differ lhe European Renai sance will more-level courses on the GSU tion cour e offered through Ulis 201, introductionto philosophy. ently. North and SouU1 contrast be offered on Saturday morn campus. new program can be u. ed to The courses will be taught by ings at Governors State Univer in !heir approach. While Italy, Thi flfSt-lirne effort i a day ward rusociate m arts or as oci community college fa ulty, and sity t11is FaiL Not only will the never far from clas. ical antiq time program, according to Peg ate in science degree . The credit will be awarded Uuough painting and sculpture of such uity, . ought an objective ideal Donohue, GSU coordinator of college credit hours also may Ule community college in Ule restrained by a certain tandard Italian masters as Giouo. community college relations, apply towardthe 60 credit-hours student's home district. Donatello, Raphael and of decorum, Ute North turned to who has worked with repre- students need for GSU admis Tuition is $48 per credit hour, Michelangelo be studied but lhe subjective and unique pro entative of Moratne Valley sion, or to satisfy transfer re plus a 65 student activity fee. also artist of the NortJ1em Ren ducing highly expressionistic Community College, Soutll quirements. Registration will be accepted and personal wor� . Yet even aissance such as Jan van Eyck, Suburban College, Prairie State The program also gives an op in person from 9 a.m. to S p.m. Pieter BruegelU1e Elder and Al High Renaissance value uch College, Joliet Junior College tion to students who prefer to Wednesday, Sept. I, at GSU, as integration of lhe real :Uld brecht Durer. Offered for the and Kankakee Community Col have four consecutive years of and tJle flfSt two days of classes, ideal, pont:meity :md intellect. flfSt lime at Governors State, lege in developmg lhe program. study at GSU , rather lhan Ule Sept. 7 and 8. Classes continue lhi. course will be taught by ecular and. acred,could notbe Governors State University is tmditional two years on a junior through Dec. 18. Susan B. Slocum, a doctoral balanced for long. The rna. ters an upper division university of college campus and two yearsat For additional infonnation on candidate at lhe University of U1emselves in t11eir attempLo; to fering junior and senior level a university campus. thL program, call t11e GSU of Chicago and a pecialistin Ren render spiritual ten. ions vi..,illle courses for completion of 20 This fall students can enroll in fice of Admi sions and Student and breaking lhrough flat ur aissance art. M . Slocum ha bachelor' degrees, and 21 mas English 101. composition :md Recruitment at (708) 534- face in spatial tructures witll previously taught her specialty ter' degree programs. Students rhetoric; Engli. h 099, writer's 4490. at t11e Toledo Museum of Art intensified movement opened and Lake Forest College, stud Ute door to Manneri m and UIC ied at the Universities of end of the Renaiss.mce." Aorence and Madrid and bas Open to all studenLo;, tllis Class To widely traveled tJuough re course will meetfrom 9 a.m. to search grants from noon,Sept. 11 Ulrough Dec. 18, Explore Save Time At Tinker/flailed and Ford Foun tudcnt.o; may regL ter under dations. ART 500Topics in Art: Renai - Hitchcoc According to M . Slocum, sance Themes for boU1 graduate "What links all renais ance and undergraduate credit. For Weekend movements i notonly a revival furtJ1er information telephone ' of imerest in forms from tJte (708) 534-4012. The techniques and effects of classical tradition but also t11e film by Alfred I Iitchcock will 1 Classesfind tllem convement to tlleir be examined in a fall course at, ll1e Governors Swte Univer- work-week chedules. Governors State University. ity alternative to a busy sched This fall, Govemors State of Professor Eli Segal will have ule is Weekend College, a fers a variety of courses Ulrough students examine nearly two special program of courses of its Weekend College progmm, Class Explores j fered Fridays and Saturdays. dozen Ilitchcock film that including "Art of U1e Renai - span his career, including "The The Weekend College pro sance," "Metllods in Plant Ecol China 39 Steps" from 193S U1mugb gr:un allows students to earn ogy," "Persuasive Speaking," bachelor's degrees through a "Advanced Writing," arid "Ab can relations and prospects for his more famous films like structured curriculum. It also nom lal P ychology." China, one of nHm's oldest or U1e future. GSU Profes. or An "Vertigo" from 1958, "The can be used to earn general col Registration for fall classe. ganited societies, is struggling UlOny Wei will lead lhe discu - Birds" from 1963. �md lege credit. will be conducted Tuesday, witJ1 a modem future. Bow it is sion for tJlis video/print course "Frenzy" from 1972. The Weekend College pro Sept ?, through Thursday, Sept. adapting will be explored in lhat uses t11e Public Broadcast TIIC tJlrec credit-hour course gram has become a beneficial 16. Weekend College classes "Modem Chinese Hi tory," a ing Service (PBS) serie. "The meets at 4:30 p m. 'Thursdays alternarive for tudents who llegin Sept 10. telecourse offered t11is fall at I Icart of U1e Dragon." beginning Sept. 9. I·or infor want to earn a degree but have I:or infonnation on U1e pro Governors State University. Briti h producers were given mation on tJle course, call Pro limited time during lhe week. gram, or course offerings, call Thecourse focuses on China's autonomy during U1e 18-monlh fessor Segal at (708) Because courses meet Friday the office of C'onfer history and its philosophy of filming period and access to ar 534-4084. evening and Saturday mom ence.s/Work.hop. and Weekend life, hi torical events tJ�at led to eas of China previously off-lim mgs and aftemoon. • ·tudent College at (708) 534-4098. U1e Communi t regime, t11e lives its to foreign journalist . and aspirations of Chinese city Orientation session will meet L___ ----.J dwellers and country farmers. It at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 27 or 10 a.m. also exan 1ine China's eager Aug. 28. TI1e PDS series for U1is ness for modernization, as well course is available on videotape [Gl-ad Assistants Needed! as lhe difficulties in iLo; progress; in tlle GSU Library. For regis tJle political division witJlin tration information, call Sally China's leadership on the proc Petrilli. director of t11e office of lege of Business and Public Administration needs graduate assistants for the ess of reform in tlle 1980's; and Media-Rased In. truclion, at ;fall trimester. lhe current slllte of Sino-Arneri- (708) 534-4087. ! Interested graduate students in the college should apply at the dean's office.
Dance Performers Student's Photos Featured from the heat. 'I11e scenes of The Joliet resident useda large Coming The!.till ness of water. It has iLs gates and stone renecting in fro format camera to get a larger own sense of beauty and grace. zen water add to t11e beauty of p.m. in UIC GSlI TI1eatre on the negative. "I found I could con It offers a calm to U1e frenetic, a t11c Iliad: :md white photo Peaceworks Center for the campus, Stuenkel Road cast of trol U1e angle.' and U1e picture pleasure for U1c. oul. graphs. Dancers of Universal Peacepre Govemors lhghway in Univer lleller," he said. "I tJ1ink it comes Kevin McKanna worked at sents folk dancers from Russia sity Park. McKanna, who e Wolff Joins Board Nursing Grads Win Awards free flow of ideas and exchange fortitutde, inventiveness, car bers witll AIDS or HJV explain-I Governors State University of opinion . " Two graduates of the Gover ing, interpersonal competence, ing medications, diet. develop President Paula Wolff has ac In tllC coming year, the foun nors State University nursing and the day-after-day determin mental problems and universal cepted an appointment as a dation will ho t conference on program were presented tile ation that healtll care organiza precautions during clinic visits member of the Board ofTru - international affairs, and educa Centennial Leadership Award tions require of tlleir nursing or in the family homes when tees for The Johnson Founda tion, fa mily and society. by tileNational League of Nurs staff. " necessary. tion, Inc. The Johnson Foundation was ing. Borders is care center leader Schuringa is a care center Dr.Wolf f was electedby fe l fo unded in 1959 as a private op B. Jean Borders of Chicago respon ible forthe neo-natal in leaderfor urgery at tile Univer- I low Lru tees to serveout the un erating fo undation making use and Theresa Scburinga of oak tensive care and infant units at ity of Chicago Ho pitals. She expired term of Robben W. of its resources to convene con ' Forest are nursesat the Univer Wyler's Children' llo pital. is responsible for tlle budget Aeming, president emeritus of ferences on issue elected as sity of Chicago Hospital . Both She has worked at tile hospital and planning for tile 103 bed the Universityof Michigan. The priorities by its board of Lru - received bachelor' degrees in as a staff nurse, head nurse and unit. and manages astaff of l50. 12-member board is chaired by tees. nursing in 1990 and master's clinical manager. She has beenon staff at tlle Uni Samuel C. Johnson, chairman of Founder H.F. John on, third degrees in nursingin 1993from Borders· also has worked versity of Chicago since 197S SC John on Wax. Trustees in generation head of SC Johnson Governors State. closely with women and chil working as a staff nurse and clude Donald F. McHenry, pro Wax, directed the foundation to The award was presented by dren with AIDS or the HIV vi clinical manager before her ap- ' fes or of diplomacy and select topic either on its own tlle National League of Nursing rus eeking care at Cook pointment as centercare leader. international relation at Geor initiative or in response to pro in recognition of itscentennial. County Hospitaland Childr en's Schuringa's master' degree getown University,and William posals from private voluntary Borders and Schuringa were Hospital as part of her master's work focused on administrative Raspberry, asyndicated colum organizations that hare the among nine Illinois nurses to tile is work at GSU. kill . nist with "The Washington goals of the fou ndation. receive the national honor for In a 12-week fami ly practice Po t" The conferences are usually demonstrating "the intelli project, he educated families "The Johnson Foundation in housedat Wing pread, a former gence, education, judgment, who have a member or mem- itiatives have benefitted many Johnson family bornein Racine, people over the years," Dr. Wis., designed by Frank Lloyd Wolff said. "I am proud to ac Wright The borne today houses cept th is appointment and will the foundation and educational work diligently with the board conference center. on conferences that allow for a Wolff Participates In Funding For Rounin tlle Chicagodt Publica Schoolsbl eDiscussants during tile meet Governors State University on behalf of tlle John D. and ing will be Peter Drucker of President Paula Wolff will be Catherine T. McArthurFounda Claremont Graduate School, Arts Cenmends thatte the forundation e - one of28 1eaders participatingat tion." Lester Thurow and Frank Levy lbe Governors State Univer tablish a proce to raise addi The A pen Institute ocial poli She will be joined by leaders of tl1e Massachusetts Institute of ity Foundation task force, ap tional funds to endow future ciesroundtable Aug. 25 tllrough in government, business, labor, Technology, William Brock , pointed in February, 1993, met operating and management 29. the media, tile academic com former U.S. Secretary of Labor, Friday, July 30, to re, pond to budgets for Ute center. Dr. Wolffwas invited to serve munity and non-profit sectors, Wiliam Juliu Wilson of the the recent announcement that The GSU Foundation Aug. 11 on the new Dome tic Policy including everal members of Universityof Chicago, andCor the Illinois General Assembly to determine its response. Group by co-chairs U.S. Senator Congre s, and several fo rmer nel West of Princeton Univer and Gov. Jim Edgar approved Previously, the fo undation Bill Brad ley (D-N.J.) and Dr. public officials from botll Re sity. an additional $1.6 million for had received $ 1.7 million in William Bennett, forme r U.S. publican and Democratic ad The Aspen In. titute, a tllink construction of the Regional private gifts and pledges and Secretary of Education and the mini trations witll broad tanknow in its 43rd year, hasset Center for the Performing Arts 3.8 million in challenge grant federal government's ftrst 'drug experience in domestic policy two principal goals for tllis at GSU. fu nds from the tale. czar.' i sues. meeting: to contribute ideasand TI1e mi ion of Ute task force The additional $ 1.6 million, In accepting The Aspen In ti Thi fo ur-day domestic policy proposal to Ute national debate has been to examine Ute GSU resulting from recent legisla tute's invitation, Dr. Wolff has meeting will foc us on job in tile tllat can enrich Ute policy-mak Foundation's capital campaign tion, bring tiletotal available to agreed to meet witll members new economy. Participants will ing process and help reduce tile for tile Regional Center. The 7. 1 million, a ufficient over a three-year period. explore the future structure of politicization of domestic ocial task fo rce, chaired by attorney amount for the foundation to The Aspen Institute has been tl1e United States economy for issues, and to create a serie of Bryan Orr of Ao moor, is to move ahead, according to the recog nized nationally for its the 21st century, Ute value of re lation hips among leaders of report its findings to the foun task fo rce recommendation . work of developing new ideas," private industry/government opinion in different ectors that dation board, led by Robert L. The campaign to develop the Dr. Wol ffsaid. "I hopeto add to partner hips, ways of creating could facilitate efforts to Wolf, fo undation president Regional Center for the Per the discu sion Uti montll by new jobs, preparing the work achieveconsensus and action on The task force is recommend forming Arts was launched in sharing my experiences at Gov force for tlle next century, and some of tlle is ues in tlle future. ing to the foundation that it pro 1980'S. The center will seat ernorsState, my time in Illinois tlle changing economy and ceed immediately to move into 1,200 and will provide a home tate government, and my work wealtll in tlle country. the "bid and build" phase of for the performing arts and so completing the GSU Regional phisticated television technolo Center for the Performing Arts. gies in the souUtem uburb . The task force al o recom- FUTURE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION What is FfA? Who canjoin? montll in room D3208 at When can I join? Where aretlle 12:30pm. The FI'A bulletin meetings? The Future Teachers board i in tllat area and all FrA Association i an organization events are listed for the monUt of teachers in training. The FTA This year we will behaving sev will benefit your career by eral evening meeting for mem bringing in speakers on educa bers who findthe afternoon time tional techniques and issues of inconvenient. To become a importance. The association member, you mu t attend a will alsoprovide inf ormation on meeting and express your inter local conferences that may be of est in joining the organization. interest to you. That is all there is to it, there is The FTA's goal is to encour no fee and you can join at any age networking among the time. members. This can be simply The next FT A meeting will be discussing classes with friends on Friday (7-9pm) September or trading/selling books for fu 10, 1993 in tlle Hall of Honors. ture classes. As a member you Gue t speakers will be Co nner Child Care Happenings will have ample opportunities to Governors StateUn iversityedu ner in the Hall of Honors. All Operating hours for the Child have social contact with col cation majors who will share The GSU Student Life Child who would like to attend are Care Program in the fall trimes- leagues who will be a great re student teaching experience . Care Program will be spon or welcome. Ler will be from 7:30 a.m to 7:45 source fo r ideas and Refreshments will be served. ing a graduation and open house An open house by tile Child p.m. on Monday throughThurs- advancement in the fieldof edu Educationma jorsand GSU staff in the coming weeks. Care Program will be held Tues- day. On Friday tile hours are cation. All education majors are are welcome to attend our first Child Care will be having its day, Sept. 14, from 9 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. to 5: 15p.m. Later eve- welcome to jom. meeting of tlle school year. graduation and awards cere noon and from 3 p.m. to 7:45 ning hours and weekend hours FTA meetingsare u ually held mony in Engbretson Hall at 6 p.m. The building i located off will be based on enrollment on tile econd Friday of the p.m. on Aug. 26. tlle ceremony the mainun iversity drivenext to will befo llowed by a fa mily din- the red barn. Au�u t 19, 1993 GSU INNOVATOR PageS POETRY :.:]orati�y clzi ldreii�jrorn 'iJaddy . . : i MY MOZELLA WITH SWEET MA PLE SKIN UNDECIDED BY TA NDREA SPAIN j:: No matter where I am, I : or wherever I may be, Do you love me for the Utings I have, ; COLD BY Ti lE NIGIIT I am alway with you. Or do you love me for who I am, ! IN MY LOFf AND WlTIIIN. Will you be with me through the tough And you are always , ' AS I KNEEL IN MY SHACK with me. , time , , AND THANK GOD WITH AMEN. , Or will you really give a damn? � It docs not matter which ! WEAK BE MY SOUL · season of the year, If you intend to be insincere, WEIGHED DOWN BY MY SINS. or whether it's day or night, And leave me with Ies than less, · TIIEN MY ANGEL SWOOPS DOWN I may not be there to see you, Then do yourselfa favor, WITH HER SWEETMA PLE SKIN. But you are neverout of my And don't bring me your mess. sight. i "WHAT BE YOUR WORRY," I have tried to be understanding, IS WHATSH E SPEAKS I thank God for you everyday, And done more than sympathize, · AS SJ IE LIFTS ME IN THE AIR And I ask Him to guide you But honey, I'm allergic to stupidity, ' AND ONTO MY FEET. witJ1 love, And I can't get next to lies. ' And to give you courage, strengU1, "TH E NIGHT BE SO COLD and wisdom, I'm willing to meet you halfway, IN MY SHABBY OL'E DEN, That can only be received from above. It seems to be the be t solution, WOULD YOU PLEASE SWEET ANGEL But if you betray our trust once more, COME TIJCK ME IN"? It i · you, my children, who are I'm gonna start a revolution. · my heroes, l SIIE GRINNED At ME AS IF SI-IE KNEW, : For all Umt you have gone through, E. II 'T l.L WATCH OVER YOU TILL SWEET SKIES TURN BI.UE" William Harper : With all the wisdom and love your I SMILED BACK TO IIER AND CRAWLED INTO BED ---- :. fa ther can give, AND STARE IN THE NIGHT I dedicate this poem to you. WIT H RUNNING TI IOUGI ITS IN MY IlEA D. EVER YBOD Y IS SOMEBOD Y TI lEN I GLANCE AT MY ANGEL SI IE' S-A-TIJCKING ME IN. EVERYBODY IS SOMEBODY JYillia11l�� 1f�rper, II _ ------·! AND I SEE GOD liAS BLESSED HER .. WITI I SWEET MAPLE SKIN. NO MAlTER WHO Tl lliY ARE WILL THERE BE PEA CE ? "NA WHAT BE WRONG!" MY BROWN ANGEL SPEAKS. BECAUSE IT IS WHAT YOU AND WITI IOUf A WORD I KISS l IER ON THE CI lEEK. Will there be PEACE? MAKE OF YOU"RI�SELF Will it really come? "MOZELLA MY ANGEL ," WITI I HER ROBE ALL IN PIJ�ATS, 1l1e answer is far from the simple "WHY ARE YOU BLESSED wrn I SKIN OOOH SO SWEET' ? AND WI-IAT YOU WANT TO eardrum. BUT BLUE TURNED Ti lE SKY AND MY ANGEL WAS GONE. BECOME. for U1ere is violence, TOMORROW I'LL PRETEND and rape LIKE SOMETHING ELSE liAS GONE WRONG. all across U1e United States. AND WEAK WILL BE MY SOUL I.ATONYA PURIFO Y Will PEACE reaJly come to this nation? WEIGHED DOWN BY MY SINS Or would we just have to get up WHILE MY ANGEL SWOOPS DOWN and take a stand, to help our fe llow WITI I IIER SWEET MAPLE SKIN. man. BACK 2 UBABY Governors CiOVE RNORS STAT E UNIVE:RSITY To stop U1e pushing, State Student Life D1v1s1on and the drug dealing, Whatever dreams I've ever had, University Special Event Comm11tcc and even the abort ion c. � t "' lll' I want to take them in my hand, But remember you all @ And bring them to your door, it won't stop at'II And promise you they are yours, For two FREE untill you 're willing to start Yours fo revermore. in your own shows I want your heart to understand, liOME! Thursday That every dream in me, September 91h Is one that you in pire, 7 With your love and loyalty. Noon and p.m. ATONYA PURIFO Y Sowlmtever dreams I've ever had, University Theatre However old or new, What Have Yo u I want to saysincer ely, They all belongto you. Got To Say? Presented by Peaceworks Center for the Dances of Un iversal Peace and featuring • The Innovator is always inter Va sudeva, Olga, and Vitaly of St. Petersburg. Russia, sharing traditional Russian UNo Who fo lksongs, original Dances of Universal Peace inspired by their own rootsand stories and ested in student writing, espe games about Russian Life. cially news and editorials. All The Dances of Universal Peace are sacred songs and dances celebrating world umty. submissions must be signed, There is NO division between audience and performers. Everyone forms the sacred circle though names will be withheld together. on request.Sub missions of 500 The shows will be facihtated by their American guide, R.ldha Te reska Buko, a mam words or less will recieve prior teacher of the dances here and in Poland. ity. Due to an overabundance of ull Student life, (708) 534-4557 to reserve your spot for this exciting glimpse poetry submissions, only one of Russian culture. poem per poet will be published in future issues. Drop your arti cles in the envelope outside room A2300. Page 6 GSU INNOVATOR August 19, 1993 Music Reviews A ConcertAn Review byad Jeff orPressedab further,le Wil expres Sued rpinto a riscenese from Wayne's Dinelli and Steve Young some displeasure about theloss World. Apparently, many home We headed the adoable show of creative control they experi- town fans of Mind Bomb had withlow expectations. Theirde- enced on their new label. While come to pay their respects, and but tape, a collection of tuneful musical decision are still theirs somehow Adorable seemed out British pop, was pas able, to make, marketing is another of place and in big trouble. though not spectacular. question. "We have to watch But. theyheld their own. Their The Bristisbpress we bad read carefully to see of they snuck a energetic set blew the poli bed painted an egoti tical picture of half-naked women into any out sheen off the studio album. the band, dubbing them the new video ," said Wit, adding opening wi th "I'll be Your "cockiest band in pop." But. that they were opposed to that Saint", the rhythm section took when we sat down with singer typeof exploitation. control, leaving ju t enough Piotr Fijalkowski and bass We left the interview with a spacefor Robert Dillam' chim- player Wit ("just Wil, one '1' "), diffent impression of Adorable. ing guitars. they were actual ly quite person- Wil and Piotr both explained They played virtually every able fe llows. their theoryof the Briti h music song off their tape with confi- Tbey had just returned from a press: they built up bands in or- dence, winning much of the cheesy memorabilia emporium, der to knock them down . It crowd over. Lead singer Piotr stocked with a Starsky and seemed plausible. added a slightly menacing pres- Hutch poster and various ads Now we were kind of rooting ence to Ute proceedings. At from the seventies. They were for them, though we were fai rly time (tllough not quite fre- eager to share. certain they would encounter a quentJy enough) the band ex- They pokeof ilieirinf luences ho tile audience. ploded with energy, so that (The Smiilis, The Psychedelic They were the middle act of a when Piotr fe ll to his knees to Furs, The Cure, Echo and the seemingly incompatible triple belt out a line or two, he was Bunnymen, among other Briti h bill at the Caberet Metro. Ador- almo t convincing. popsters). When asked if their able was sandwiched between It was a suprisingly confident Does the name really apply? adorable bassist Wil looks life had changed after being west coast grunge mongers EI set. andthough we can't whole- rather menacing as vocalist Piotr Fijalowski (back) jams signed to a major label,they said Magnificoand local metal heads heartedly recommend ilieirdisc, energetically at a recent Cabaret Metro appearance. iliey had to shake a lot more Mind Bomb. they're defmitely a band you hands now. With all the long hair and want to keep an eye on in ilie leather vi ible at the Metro, we future. thought we may have walked George Thorogood The Real Alternative Transmissions From The term has lost much of its mean Temple Pilots recently, and by or ers Hai�ut � !� l� Satelliteby Heart The ing. from what I hear they've been (EMI Records)��! 2 !J:2 � Flaming Lips Fortunately, there's The stealing the shows. It i n't hard A Music Review by Jeff Dinelli (Warner Bros. Records) Raming Lips to remind us what to imagine based on the songs There are two way to view George Tborogood, who hasmade his A Music Review by Jeff being alternative really means. here. "Tum It On" seems to be a living covering classic bluessong and turning iliem into barroom Dine IIi For years these Oklahoma guys cal l-to-anns for would-be Lip sing-a-longs. One is iliat he's doing somewhatof a service to young I Do you ever wonderabout that have been putting out wonderful fa ns everywhere with a crunch music listeners by introducing Utem to Ute music of such legends as word "alternative" when de albums of strangely addictive ing riff that would make Neil John Lee Hooker, Willie Dixon and Do Diddley. The other view is scribing music? Ever wonder pop songs surrounded by cha Young bang his head. The iliat the guy is just a lame rip-off artist of questionable talent who how bands like R.E.M. or Pearl otic noises and sound effectS. twisted fo lk-influenced "She has long over-stayed his welcome in popular music circles. Jam get labeled "alternative" Sort of like if Syd Barrett Don't Use Jelly" somehow fits I sub cribe to the latter school of thought. If I were to recommend even iliougbthey sell millions of frontedSonic YouU1 and instead perfectly with blistering rockers any of his 11 albums, it would be 1978's MoveIt Over,On bu t even albums and are always on ilie of taking iliemselves o seri like "Pilot Cru1 At The Queerof there, his half-assedju ke joint facsimilies are only moderately fu n. Billboard charts for best-selling ously iliey all decided to have God" and "Moth In The Incuba When he startedwrite to hi own tunes on 1982's BadTo Bone, The releases? What exactly is some fun. tor', which will have you lung he had added irritating boogie macho to hi catalog, and it's been R.E.M. an alternative to? Garth This could be their bestalbum ing for the stereo to tum it up. all down-hill from iliere. Brooks? yet, and it's also their most ac My oilier tapes are starting to Which leads us to his latest release, featuring Ute first single "Get Maybe. But if "alternative" cessible one, so here· s your get jealous. For those of you A I laircut", written by Thorogood. Titis is a rewrite of the Georgia used to refer to music that was chance to tunc in, if you haven't looking fo r somet11ing truly dif Satellites' "Keep Your I lands To Yourself', which was a rewrite of gutsy, cutting-edge stuff that already. TI1e Lips have been ferent but not elf-indulgent, try countless Chuck Berry songs, so iliissmells like bad leftovers in Ute you wouldn't hearon Dad's car opening for such luminaries as The Rruning Lips on for ize . back of the fridge. The Rolling Stones have made a career out of radio or in grocery stores, tlle Porno For Pyros and the Stone Fun and adventure awaiLs. using these rune leftovers, but they always managed to make a damn goodsandwich out of them wiili their decadent blues rewrites. Tborogood and his Destroyers sound like a geezer lounge act trying to lend supportto impossiblycl iched lines like, "I grew my hair long, Debut Examines Sexual broke all tlle rules ...party all night. sleep all day", blah, blah, blah. The addition of cheezy keyboards further dilutes an already bland mix. Politics Tborogood covers tltree great Willie Dixon songs here, including by Liz nally saw the light of day. "Exile tening. Phair is blunt. using lan "How lin' ForMy Baby" anda renditionof "I'm Ready" which I sort ExileIn Guyville Phair In Guyville" is an ambitious guage at tll graphically gets her of liked, but basically my recommendation is go out and get tlle double-album of pop ongs point across in a er iliat excellent Dixon box-set released a wllile ago. "Gone Dead ain" Tr (Matador Records) mann commenting on what it's like to may not be suitable for wimps. is a pointless rework of a Randy Newman ob curity, but I do give be asingle female in a worldfu ll Supposedly the album is an an him credit for uncovering a rare Bo Diddley gem "Cops and Rob "I can feel it in my bones I I'm of guys. These harsh tales of swer to the Rolling Stones'clas- bers", even though George sounds pretty silly stuttering the lyrics. gonna spend another year bedroom politics suggest Phair ic "Exile on Main Street", and The acoustic "My Friend Robert" was written by someone nan1ed alone," Liz Phair sings on "Fuck hasn't had lot of luck meeting certainly Phair i Mick Jagger's Patrick Sky, who copped the traditional "Sitting On Top Of The And Run", perhaps the mo t Mr. Right. "Whatever happened equalin tone and language if not World" book, line and inker. As for Tborogood's "Baby Don't memorable song off this stun to a boyfriend?/T he kind of guy in confidence and swaggar. She Go", if you can sit through this patlletic nonsense, you have a much ning debut album. She may who tries to win you over," she rocks out on "Help Me Mary", higher tolerance level than I do for something tllat sounds like a lost spend the year alone, but she asks, and it's a question she "Never Said" and the awesome Partridge Fruni ly number. won't be ignored, considering doesn't find an rutswer to on "Divorce Song", and she write In tlle press release for the LP, Tborogood explains tllat "Killer the attention she's getting iliesc "Exile". chilling mood pieces like "Gun Bluze", an original in which the character warns, ''I'm gonna kill days. This isn't a male-bru.hing, ul shy" and thehaunting "Canary", you if you don't start treating me nice," has "no social value Phair is a twenty-six year-old tra-feminist album like the so in which Phair takes a tum on whatsoever... .It's merely a portrait of a man who's gone over the singer I songwriter I guitarist called "gurrrl" bands are putting piano. edge so far that he doesn't care about tlle consequences of his l from Wicker Park in Chicago. out these days on the college Listen fo r the lyrics, listen actions." Not only docs this have no social value, it has no musical She was passing this tape rock scene, however. Girls will conceptually, or better yet. JUSt value either. Thorogood has gone so far over ilie edge he'd be , around among friends until it surely relate easily to tltese listen to rock out. Whatever making a mockery of the great blues legacy he'strying to preserve, became t11e object of a bidding catchy tunes, but maybe it's us your needs, Liz Phair delivers if anyone was actually paying any attention to him. Ignore l.IaiKu1 war with record companies. We guys who really need to be lis- big-time. at all costs. are all very fortunate U1at it fi- August 19, 1993 GSU INNOVATOR Page? Digging For History DO YOU t11c students to let !bern in on the circle on !bee chart wit11 thehelp Pain taking labor wilb shov secret of their discovery. Ftrst of CiaraSwan sen of Cu tcr Park RECOGNIZE el and sifters bore fruit thi he plots out lbe area. "Thestand and Heide Kruck of Wilming summer as remnants of an In ard technique is not to start on ton. THE SIGNS? dian cttlement were di covered lbe main ite, butwork toward it Soon four postmolds in a line on a farmer's plot of land out- so you can study the trat. i arc uncovered, and Gergen ide Kankakee. graphic features and geology of speculate !bey were postc; of a For six weeks, as the un beat lbe area." he noted. wall of supports for an Indian down on them, volunteers in a The teacher in tructs tudents hut. Volunteers also find very cornfield uncovered a few new in the ways of slowly shoveling dark soil indicating charcoal in ecrets of Illinois' past. "It's like t11e sandy dirt. Scoopfulsare not the area. Gergen believes it was a mystery book," said Sharon allowed. Instead, tllese students a ftrepit Kramer of Manhattan. "You learn tile fine artof lifting layers Colleen Clark of Joliet fo und keep going back. It's like your of dirt that are razor tllin. They herself in a new but very com hooked." plot to a dept11 of not more tllan fo rt."lhle world t11is summer. "I The proJect, sponsored by 10 centimeters and wait forGer noundcred for a fe w years, " tile Governors State University and gen's approval to go deeper. Johet Junior College tudent the Grand Prairie Archaeologi Each ounce of dirt is placed in . aid, "and when I got out here, it cal Society, a branch of t11c Illi a bucket where tile next crew wa like I walked into my house nois Association fo r the member slowly sifts Uuough and put on my fa vorite slippers. WANTED : TESTERS Advancement of Archaeology discovering bits of twigs, rocks There's no que Lion now tllat I (IAAA), let volunteers dig CDK's Comp uter Consulting We offer: • Tutoring for use of software packages • Tutoring in computer languages (Basic, Pas cal, C, 80xx pc assembly) • Installation of software and hardware periph- erals • Custom Designed computer programs • At home service • Affo rdable prices Call fo r a consultation today: Colin Kirchner (708) 534-6733 The Circle K club sponsored a car in the recent University Park Family Fling parade. Classified Ads TileINNOVA TOR llpoblisbod ll-....,dJy11 GSU IN ·ovATOR Go�l .l.lle Uor• by William R. Kolstad Why this recent explosion of performers. know this behind her and you have the the blues? More bands arc because I am still exploring this reason that people are taking playmg the blues m clubs aJI thing they call the blues. notice of her. She has over Rock artists are heaping Recently playmg in the area performed at the Chicago Blues untold amounts of praise on the was our own Joanna Connor Festival. San Francisco Blues fa thers of the blues. The same and her band. She played to Festivals, many American blues artists that vHote so many enthusiastic aud1cnces at Buddy cities, and all over the world. of the songs that were borrowed Guy's Legends in Chicago and I had the pleasure of fro m and became the 'rock at Fitzgerald's in Berwyn, a bar chatting with Joanna and she is classics' of today. Maybe you that has been fe atured in several as pleasant off stage as she is think that this is just a local motion pictures over the years. commanding on stage. She told phenomenon, a kind of living She played a variety of original me that, at the age of 15, she up to Chicago's reputation as songs and blues classics from was introduced to the slide the "Home of the Blues". her two albums and her guitar by a friend. She later Perhaps that is true fo r some of upcoming release. She plays a became a serious guitar player the hype, but the blues is very powerful slide guitar blues when she turned 22 and came to enjoying a revitalization world style that will leave even hard Chicago. "I've developed the Yours truly with blues artist Joanna Connor wide. The blues audiences are rock guitar fa ns wanting more. way I play slide (guitar) over aJI Photo by Rita D. growmg. adding a new Add to that her strong blues of the years of playing", she generation of listeners and vocals and an excellent band said. Joanna enjoys playing live with people who come to sec shows including her version of and she considers it one of the them", Joanna commented. the Elmore James classic. Th e most important parts of the People all over the world arc Sky is Crying. most recently blues experience. The taking notice of the blues released as the title track to the interaction between the because of the contributions of late Stevie Ray Vaughn's 1991 audience and the performer is these players. album Joanna is very positive what gives the energy to the Joanna intends to contribute about her DC\\ album and says music. She wants it to be more herself to the world wide blues that it is the best recording she of a party than a concert. "I revival, preparing fo r a fa JI tour has done to date. It will be want cvcrJonc to have fu n and of the European countries of released in Europe to comc1dc be part of it.", She mused. "A Norway. Sweden, S\\itzerland, with her tour. The US. release good show is like sex, Holland, and Germany. When of the album is expected to be everybody should get om" asked how the blues rea lly docs sometime in the winter \\ hen Joanna credits her interest in in Europe she responded. "I she returns home. Until then the blues to artists like Dion don't knO\\ if they play it on the you can get her first two Payton, Ry Cooder. Duane radio but people come to the albums, Believe It and Fight at AUman, Elmore James. and shows and they buy the albums most area stores. If you really hosts of others She aJsocre dits in good numbers." European enjoy good live mus1c that has a the L1ving Legends of the blues tclcnsion is going to fo llow her lot of fee ling to it, do yourselfa like Budd} Guy. Albert Collins. tour and produce a documentary fa vor and check out Joanna and Junior Wells fo r opening about her as well. Connor and her band when they the doors of the blues to new Her next album was return to the area. You won't be Joanna Connor and her band rock out the blues at audiences. "Players like that recorded in German. and wJII disappointed. Legends just get better and better at their contain many of the songs that ,.••••••••••••••••••••••• ..music while stay ing in touch she has been performing in her Blues Benefitfo r Family Shelter Program by William R. Kolstad Some people sing the blues in the streets. The shelters arc special care. The shelters that while others live the blues. open to people of aJI religions. arc operated by Catholic Those who arc lucky enough to national, social, racial. and Charities include St Syhcster make a living while singing the economic backgrounds. People in Humbolt Park. Assumption blues took time out recently to are referred to the shelters by in Roseland, St. Franc1s de help those who are reaJiy living the Catholic Charities Central Paula in Grand Crossing. and the blues. On Sunday, July Info rmation and Referral St. Susanna in Harvey. The 25th, Buddy Guy's Legends was Department who explain the fa cilities arc designed to be a the site of the First Annual rules and expectations of the more homelike atmosphere fo r Catholic Charities Blues Benefit program and arrange fo r the fa milies and cooperation is to help support their Family placement in the shelter and fo r required of residents to keep Homeless Shelters Program. fo llow-up services. Persons up the house. Volunteers This program is designed to who arc disoriented, victims of assist in the planning of give fa milies that arc homeless domestic violence. or practicing activittcs including child care or without other housing substance abusers are referred to and tutoring. The shelters arc resources a shelter from living other appropriate resources fo r fu nded by private and public sources including donations. Many artists donated their time to perform at th1s benefit. Performers included John The Black Lone Ranger (front) singing with Kaatke and h1s band, Jessie Clay, The Chicago Coalition Joan Baby (back) to help fight fo r the homeless Band. DuBatu, Monkee Chow, Photo by Rita D. ..._ Shirley Johnson, Johnny ______.. Dollar, Bumble Bee Bob, Joan and play his harmonica with the Almost every performer also Baby, Mighty Joe Young, and band. Later she also asked gave mention of the reason that others. The benefit started in Chicago performer The Black the benefit was held, that being the afternoon and went until Lone Ranger, a regular at the to help those who are not after midnight. The show was a Checkerboard Lounge. to sing fo rtunate enough to have a place fast paced showcase of many \\ith the band. The crowd really to live The benefit raised some different blues styles. The got in to this and warmed up fo r money but more is always music varied from blues with a the performers that came after needed due to the size of the gospel fee l to dO\\'n home blues that. Johnny Dollar gave a hot task of helping an mcreasing to an almost rock blues. The performance as did a special number of fa milies that are left music went on almost non-stop guest Bobby Bland Jr. Other no other option but to seck help. only pausing long enough to standout performances were If you would like to help by change artists. turned in by Melvina AJien. donating food. matcriaJ items, Some of the artists also had Bumble Bee Bob, Pistol Pete. money, or time you can contact guests that sat in v\ith them and Roy Hy1owcr, and their bands. the Farruly Shelters Program WLUP's Buzz Kilman plays the blues treated the audience to some A very b1g performance was Director Ms. Mildred Lincoln at to benefit the homeless fine blues jams. Joan Baby given by long time blues artist 2380 South Halsted Street, invited WLUP radio personality Mighty Joe Young who really Chicago, Illinois 60608 or by Photo by Rita D. Bua Kilman to come on stage gave it all he had. phone (3 12) 666-8743. Augu st 19. 1993 GSU INNOVATOR Page 9 Eradicate The Rich? Bill that is, well, moreAffa of the Whyir sis it importantof toState levy creation and product develop money and raise the tax rate. by Terry Crane same . more taxes on the rich if the ment. Whatever iliey spend it on you bad Certainly thi bill is fu ll of yield is so mall? To answer Have you purchased any new can be ure it won't be the defi class Thejoyful Choru ofattacking new for the middle , ocial thi , you have to listen to Bill products from the government cit class the rich, which began anew in ecurity recipients and mall Clinton's rhetoric. The rich, he lately? The middle , who will are take January, has built to a crescendo bu iness. Some taxes retro say , made unfair gains during The idea of placing a higher a tax hit of ilieir own, un cal led the 1993 Budget Deal. active and most of the budget the eighties.What some call un tax burden on the rich is at odds derstand the fo lly of soaking the Thiscurious mixture of taxation cuts don't occur until 1995 if fair gains, others call retail. with the mostbasic of principles rich. The news was full of sto on the wealthy and spending ever. Thebill also incorporates, A we bear time and time on which thi country was ries about congre men and cuts i designedto cut the deficit once again, the age old liberal again, fairn ess i the name of the fo unded, namely, thefreedom to senators who angered their con by 500 billion dollars sometime practice of soaking the rich, the liberal's game, at least, their prosper through hard work and stituents by voting for this bill. in the future. Sound familiar? It keepers of the flame of greed, definitionof fa ime . determination. More impor There were no tories, however, hould, because it isro ughly the the eighties, the last twelve To Bill Clinton, prosperity is a tantly, the heavy taxation on the of anger directed at those who an1e bill that George Bu h years, etc. etc. etc. pizza and if someone' slice is rich sends a clear signal to those opposed the bill. signed in 1990. It didn't work In terms of real money, the too big, the government can cut in the middle class who seek to Bill Clinton and hi liberal for Bu h and Bu h is no longer increasein taxes on the wealthy, it down. Of course, your slice is become upwardly mobile- friends try to convince the are working for u . (tho e earning more than no bigger, but neither i theirs. don't! Americanpublic that the rich fairne , Enter Bill Clinton, that dy 140,000 a year), will generate This is the achievement Building a business and be nothing but a bunch of greedy, omm namic instrument of change, as much as three billion dollars. of the lowest c on denomi coming financially successful self-serving, immoral, irre pon case dealer of the New Deal and the Hardly enough to put a dent in nator, the mediocre, the so-so. requires di cipline. To the lib sible people. If that is the , eral foe of the statusquo. He ascends our current budget deficit Big Rather than understand and , thi discipline isn't neces will omebody name me ju t into Washington with pomp and pending congressmen refer to emulate the success of the rich, sary, career politicians can one? What? Well, okay, Ted circwnvcntion and in just six this kind of money as, "chump Dill Clinton seeks to punish amass wealth with a new tax law Kennedy. short months, manages a Budget change." them even thoughthe ir achieve and because they lack any real ment often takesthe fo m1 of job discipline, they squander the ISAC Award Notices Late in the federal financial aid y - tate appropriation for l11i pro sist them in e timating MAP of $11.3 millton or 5.6 percent Student Assi tance Commi - tern, a delay in the decision on gram bas been approved. Stu grant eligibility for their tu over the FY199 3 appropria sion (ISAC) announced today the fe deral Pell Grant amount dents will receive ilie only ISAC dents. The C'ommi sion is tions. The additional dollarswill that award letters for students and changes in ilie fe deral De notification theirof MAP award scheduled to adopt the final assist approximately 5,000 to receiving a Monetary Award partmentof Education's report in mid-September, but thi will MAP recompute form ula at its 10,000 more tudcnts. Progran1 (MAP) grant for the ing of school codes all played reflect ilie final MAP recalcula August 30 meeting, after which MAP is t11e second large t 1993-94 chool year will be sent added Oement. tion number. fm al 1993-94 MAP awards can need-based state grant program in mid-September. ISAC typically notifie tu Colleges and universitie af be computed and final award in ll1e nation wiili almost 202 "Due to a number of factors, dents of an e timated MAP fec ted have been notified of this letters mailed. million awarded during the the notifications are later than award during March or April, change. ISAC basbeen working ISAC received$2 13.2 million 1992-93 school yearto approxi usual," reported Bob Clement, fo llowed by a fm al award recal wiili student fmancial aid per in 1994 FiscalYear (FY)appro mately 1 10,000 students. ISAC poke person. "Change culation in eptember after the sonnel at IUinoi college to as- priation for MAP, an increase Mr. Universe Health Talk by John Hansen ive, fa t-pre erving tate. It rather than fit and toned. Thi Natural Mr. Universe doesn't know you·rc ju t trying applies wbel11cr you are heavy to lit into last year' ball1ingsuit , or lim. Has anyone noticed Oprah it ilii nks you· re headed toward a Dr. Michael Colgan, PhD., Winfrey lately? I was watching cri is situation and it' going to bead of the Colgan Institute, a her show ll1C other day and I do what it can to survive. fac ility concerned with effects couldn't believe how lim and Here are the dcfen e your on nutrition, aililetic perform trim he looked. It honestly body will take when you begin ance and aging, relate ilie story looked like she lost fifty a diet that is too low in ca lories. of tl1in fas hion models coming pounds! First, your body increases the to his clinic to be put on a pro I don't know bow Oprahdid it production of an enzyme called gram. In an attempt to look thin but I hope for her sake that she lipoprotein lipase. This is the without cxerci ing, many of didn't use the liquid "get thin main enzyme used to collect and these women exist on 500-800 quick" d1et llmt she used last tore fat. Second, it low your calories per day. A a result, basal time. Anyone fan1 iliar with the metabolic rate, which fur they have Io t most of ilieir mus world fa n1ous talk how ho t ther hinders your body' ability cle and have "replaced it with will remember how Oprah tri to bum fat. ockfuls of puddingthat pass for umphantly conquered her These two defenses will con arms and leg " Altllough they weight problem a fe w years ago tinue for weeks after you top a look thin, many of tlle models only to have t11e weight quickly diet because t11e body has a mca.<>ured up to 30% bodyfat. are come back with the added bonus memory fo r exactly how much Technically, ilicy obesc!3 John Hansen Is Natural Mr. Universe. of a few extrapound! . fa t it had and it wants it back. Retaining the muscle tis ue is But iliis i not a problem that This mean tlle body will actu also critical to Io ing body fat. affect·only Oprah. Everyday in ally grab and store every mole Since bodyfa t has uch low me this country, million of Ameri cule of fat you eat , even at the tabolic activity, it tends to burn cans attempt to lose weight expense of bodily energy. l11at fe w calorie . Muscle, however, quickly by going on orne type leave t11e once ambitious dieter has a much higher metabolic of crazy diet iliat defies all sci fee ling fatigued and hungry. state. It's like a furnacein which entificor nutritional logic. The end result is the return of bodyfatis burned for fuel. each The main problem with these ounce of flab Io t plus a Increasing your mu cle to fa t basal diets is that they are concerned little bit more for "insurance". ratio will increase your more wiili weight loss and less Another problem with the metabolic rate. When your me with losing body fat. There is a quick weight loss diets is the tabolism increases, your body big difference between the two, inevitable loss of muscle tissue. will actually be burningcalories not only in how you will end up Studies have shown that with when it is at rest. It will also looking but also how your body low-calorie diets of 800-1200 allow you to eat more calories )OU SEEN ME? will react. caloric per day, up to 45% of without adding body fat Mo t peoplemake the mistake the weight Io t comes from the Next month, I will cover the pro of not eating enough when they body eating up its own mu cle proper exercise and diet put themselves on diets. They tissue. gram to fo llow to lose bodyfat may literal ly tarve themselves Muscle is very important in and keep it off. in orderto lose weight quickly. tl1e shape your body will take. Unfortunately, your body reacts Without resistance exercise the by throwing itself into a defen- body will look soft and flabby Page 10 GSU INNOVATOR August 19. 1993 coreectly responded with "less By Karl Rademacher than 1%" In truth, that number was 0%. Semi-automatic "look Frogs Make Mass alikes" were used in ExoCi us To F-Lot aproximately 0.6% of the crimes Gun Control Sllrvey Results by Adrian Forte mentioned above. The evening of Augu t 9th sawa mas exodusof frogs from Lake GSU into the parking lot outside of the F wing. Due to space contraints last Question 5: Does the Brady Question 12: The term The young frog , recently graduated tadpoles from the lake, began issue. the results from the Gun Bill require a background check? "Saturday Night Special" got it's their move en mass as evening fe U. The frogs made their way to Control survey had to be (Yes/No) Nearly everyone ongms from... Most fo lks F-Lot and sat motionle for hours. The assembled congregation delayed. (For the first time in answered yes (Including me). thought is was "Official BATF faced themselves outh-east in an almo t catatonic tate. ional ightings of dazed frogs were al o around the years. the paper hit sixteen The shocker came when I fo und terminology on handguns. A Occa made cafeteria extension and second floor balcony. Passersby found the pages. and we easily had out the anS\\ er was no. Careful couple responded with "country frogs unre.<;ponsive to any stimulation and severdl were killed by material to fill fo ur more. I, fo r reading of text of the BRady Bill rock band Lynryd Skynyrd. One automobiles departing the lot. one. hope it keeps up!) shows that it "allows time fo r a clo\m wrote in his own response By 2:00 run the (;rowd began disperse and life returned to normal. The results... background check." but docs not "U.S. Postal Scn·ice handbook On June I Oth, tucked away mandate one. like Staggers did. on handgun usage." Just one, on page 8 of the Innovator. was prof from BPA. answered a small Impromptu qucstionaire Question 6: Docs the Bradv correctly with "Racially charged on gun control Specifically. it Bill require a seven day waiting Jim Crow laws of the south." addressed general knowledge of period? (Yes/No) Most people Smashing Pumpkins the 1ssuc. then asked some value answered yes The answer was Value Judgements based questions near the end. no. It requires a five day waiting Live Up To Hype A Concert Review by Steve Young The survey was by no means penod. as currently writttcn. If you listen closely, you can hear it puff- puff-wheeze-puff-p uff scientific (we'd need about 1000 Do you think a minor (up to wheeze-hop-THUD. respondents to even suggest 7: Is it legal fo r a Question 17) should be able to legally That's the sound of a lightly ast11matic entertainment reporter that). but I think it - and the minor (under 17) to purchase a purchase a firearm? (Yes/No). taking a running start before jumping on the mashing Pumpkins environmental suney - both firearm in the United States'> The answer was unanimous: No bandwagon. show how little we actually (Yes/No). Answers were split The Chicago quartet's major label debut. Siamese Dream, was know about the world around us. e\ enly between yes and no. In Do you think a young adult released just three weeks ago to rave reviews. It entered Billhoard's truth. the answer is no. It ( 18-2 1) should be able to top 100 chart at position number ten (with a buUet), the strongest Question 1: Five states currently a fe lony offense to sell purchase a firearm? (Yes/No) initial bowing by a local act in roughly a decade. Theirfirst album, Gislt, (IL. WI. VA. FL. and DE) have a gun to a minor. or to an adult 80% said yes. 10% no, 10% left 1991' turned out to be one the best elling independent label relca<;es in history. point-of-purchase background with prior knowledge that the no answer. Sma<;hing Pumpkins' how last Thursday night at the Cabaret checks on gun buyers. Which actual recipient will be a minor Metro proved that the flattering talk about the band is more than ju t lobby actively pushed fo r their (known as a "straw-man" Do you personally know a idle chatter. These guys came to play. passage. as well as supported purchase). child (12 and under) who has Lead vocali t/guitari t Billy Corgan was the fo cus of much of the similar legislation at the national been shot by a firearm? audience' attention The gangly chief songwriter bounded around lc\ cl? 80 percent of the Question 8: What percentage (Yes/No). Everone answered no. the stage while belting out his lyrics and abusing hi guitar. respondents believed Handgun of the handguns used by Chicago lbc first six songs were off Siamese Dream, and many fans must Control Incorporated (Sarah street gangs arc legally owned I Arc you personally aquainted have been playing the disc constantly for the Irut threeweeks. At least Brady's organization) did. HCI possessed? Answers were evenly with a teenager '' ho has been some of the crowd sang along with all the new songs. actually opposed the laws, while scattered between 1-10%. shot by a firearm? Two people Especially powerful was "Soma". The ong started offas a qmet, the National Rifle Association 10-35%. and 35-65%. One responded \\ ith yes. Upon ten. ion-ridden ballad. A soaringguitar solo pulled the tune out of it's quiet modejust before the heavy chords of D' Arcy's bas..-; turned the backed them. The reason lies in person answered correctly with fu rther inquiry. one of those was whole thing into an anthcmic rocker. The noise stopped just in time poltt1cs. HCI's political life less than I%. Chcago has had a fo und to be gang related, the for a diffu e, dreamy finish. depends upon passage of the freeze on handgun permits since other self-inflicted. Every one My fa ther used to complain tltat tltc music I listened to w�L<; not Brady Bill. The point-of 1982. This coupled with the fa ct elseanswered no. reallymusic, ince it had nosense of dynrunics.Tbe volume remained purchase bi ll (known as the that minors can't legally own at one level: loud. I lc probably would still not appreciate the Pump Staggers Bill). if passed, would guns shows how dismall a Illinois has a law reqmring a kins, but he would have to admit they understmtd dymunics. have killed the Brady Bill. and fa ilure Chicago's de-facto ban on 3-day (handgun) I 24 hour (shot While Sma<;hing Pumpkins can shatter eardrums as effectively as seriously hampered fu rther handguns has been. gun. rifle) waiting period before any other bmtd, t11eir useof oft acoustic sounds adds interest to the efforts by Sarah Brady. you can take possession of a mix while emphasizing the sonic blast. Question 9: The nation's purchased gun. Do you fa vor The band managed to get to about two-tl1irds of Siamese Dream, a handful of selectionsoff Gish and a couple single lleforcleaving the Question 2: Currently. three worst recorded mass reducing. extending or keeptng stage. lbe crowd reacted cntlmsia<;tical1y throughout the show, per anyone can go across state lines murders were all carried out this waiting period as is? About hap. sensing this would be one of tltc last opportunities to sec and legally purchase a firearm using what? The responses were 60% said the current one IS just Smashing Pumpkins in such an intimate etting. (True/False) Tw o thirds said a ncar even split between the fine. 15% sa1d lengthen 1t (one true. one third fa lse. The answer AK-47 and the high capacity of those mentioned a ban), 25% was fa lse. It is a fe lony to sell a semi-automatic handgun. Just said drop 1t (h\O of those stated handgun to a non-resident. and one person. a fireman. got it that the rece ntly passed point-of Galactic Feast Coming minors can't buy any firearm correct with Gasoline. Two purchase system makes the wait To Planet Near Yo u across state lines. Some states do hotels in San Juan. and Las worthless). lmaginaires Science Fiction mtd Fantasy Club, based in the south allow hunting rifle and shotgun Vegas. and a Latino nightclub in suburban community of Umversity Park, will celebrate its third purchases to vacationing New York were intentionally As a law abiding citi.tcn. do anniversary witJ1 il<; tltird annual Galactic Feast. sportsmen. however. torched. resulting in over 80 you have the right to purchase I Lastyear, over 40 people enjoyed an unusual menu of extr.t-terrcs deaths each. possess firearms fo r self defense, trial treats such a<; Orion finger food (made with real Orion fingers) Question 3: Currently, a law sporting and other legal use? on quadro-triticalc bread, whole roasted tribbles in Klingon black ab1ding c1ti.ten can go to a store Question 10: Possession of 85% saidyes, 15% said no sausc, genetically engineered edible dirt, Romulan Ale, and fo r and buy as many handguns as fully automatic firearms has de ·sert, Martian Blood Cake mtd Dalck Slime, along with numerous they wish w1thout the been been heavily restricted other culinary urprises. lbcre was also video entertaimncnt tltat included, among other gove rnment being notified since the mid-thirties and they .. tJ1ing , the rarely seen, infamous blooper reels from the original "Star (Turc/False). The answers again are almost never used in the Trek" TV series and from "Star Trek: The Next Generation". Atten were two thirds true to one third commision of a crime: (Yes I t dee were awed by the display of unique col lectible. , including fa lse The answer again was No) Most people answered yes to autographed photos of celebrities from "Star Trek", "Dr. Who" and fa lse. If an individual buys more th1s one. and they were correct. other TV series and ft lms. than one gun in a five day Many sources cite only one cveral mcmllers were dressed in various costumes, some home period. by law the gun store incident where a legally owned made, ranging from Starflcct uniforms to medieval garb, complete must report them to the Bureau automatic was used recently in with swords and chmn mml. of Alcohol. Tobacco. and the commission of a violent Tit is year's fe ast prom1scsto llebigger and betterthan before . 'lltcre Firearms. crime: where an Ohio police will beeven morefood items (including dinosaureggs �md primordial soup), more video cntertamment �md more general fun. News will be officer did a hit with a .38 featured on the future of "Star Trek" ;md other science fiction series -': What percentage caliber machine pistol. Question and films. Participants will have tlte chance to discuss all forms of (roughly) of guns used by .cicnce fict1on and fa ntas y with other enthusiasts. criminals arc purchased by them Que tion 11: 1988. the FBI Imaginaires Science Fiction and Fanta.<; y Club is a free form organi- through standard, legitimate Uniform Crime Reports indicate 7ation open to anyone interested in any form of science fiction. or means (i.e. gun store. gun show. there were 11,08-' homicides fa ntasy. There is a $6 per year fcc to cover the co.l! of a monthly etc.)? The answers were pretty commited by persons using newsletter. well scattered evenly between firearms. What percentage used The feast will take place aturday, Aug. 2, from 2-5 p.m. at the 6%. 15%. 32% and 50%. Law automatic assault weapons Univers1ty Park Village Hall, 698 Burnham Drive. For more mfor enforcement authorities say the (machine guns)? Answers pretty mation, call Steve at 534-5940 or Barbara McKinley at 534-645I. answer is 6%. The rest are stolen well hovered btwecn 1-10% and or black market purchased. 10-35%. Two individuals - r August 19, 1993 GSU INNOVATOR Page 11 HANSEN'S CHOICE by John Hansen After being given the death outwits the manhunt team time the perspective of a terrified fi lms that were released this penalty, Kimble is tran ported and time again. Gerard, how man living out a nightmare. summer. If you didn't catch the •••• "TheFu2itive" by bus to a maximum security ever, is alsovery intelligent and Tommy Lee Jones is also su good ones, besure tocatch them If you like going to themovies prison in downstate Illinoi . the closer he gets to catching perbas deputy Gerard. A gifted coming soon to a discount thea to seethrille rs, then this summer During an e capeattempt by one Kimble, the more obsessed be character actor, Jones does not tre or video store near you. movie season is right up your of the prisoners, however, the becomes. compromi e in his intense pur alley.Along with"In the Line of bus collides with a train and Director Andrew Davis easily suitofhi prey but be does allow "Cliffhanger" **1/2 Fire", "The Fugitive" brings Kimble is able to escape. surpassesall his impressive pre his character to slowly change Sylvester Stallone stars as a more thrillsand excitement than This collision scene is incred vious efforts ("Under Siege", and show re pect for the e - mountain climbing rescue ex any movie this year. ibly realistic and exciting and it "The Package", "Above the caped prisoner who keeps out pert who tries to foil a murder Based on the popular televi- sets the tone for the rest of the Law", and "Code of Silence") witting him. ous group of lllieves who are ion showof the ' 60' s, "TheFu film.Wi lllin its first 30 minutes, with lllis film. 'The Fugitive" is "The Fugitive" is one of ilie attempting to retrieve some sto gitive" stars Harrison Ford as "The Fugitive" bas provided expertly pacedwith me proper most exciting and intelligent len money in ilie Colorado Dr. Richard Kimble, a vascular more energy and thrills than amount of tension so llle viewer thrillers tocome along in years. Rockies. Some great stunts and surgeon who is accusedof mur most movies do in two hours. can never relax. As Kimble gets With excellent performances sce nery in a predictable plot LJ1at dering his wife. Now alone and on the run, it closer to solving the puzzle of by Harrison Ford and Tommy is a retread of "Die I lard". As shown in the ftlm's open isn't long before Kimble is pur why his wife was murdered, LeeJones, terrificChicago loca ing scenes, Kimble arrives sued by the authorities. Led by U.S. deputy Gerard gets closer tion , and brilliant directing by "JurassicPark" ***l/2 - Tile home one night to find his wife U.S. grand marshal Gerard to nailing his man. Andrew Davis, this film de incredible-looking dinosaurs being beatendeath to by a mys (Tommy Lee Jones in a great Harrison Ford, one of the be t serves comparison with Hitch are the real tars in ilii story of teriou one-armed man. Al performance), the agents clev actors working in movie today, cock's finest. a theme park in Co ta Rica that though he struggles to stop him, erly and relenllessly hunt down tum in an excellent perform featuresJive, DNA-cloned dino the killer escapes and Kimble is their prey. ance as the wrongly accused Summer Moyje Reyjew saurs. Lol'i ofthr ills and adven eventually found to be guilty of The chase is on and what a doctor. 111rough all the action Now that Labor Day is right ture as the monsters break loo e the murder. chase it is ! Kimble, de perate to and su pense, ford never loses aro und the comer, I thought I and run amok. find hi wife's killer, cleverly would recap some of the maj or (continued on page 12) Career Services Update In case you haven't heard, Ca reerServices has moved to room ('3500. We arc expected to be at lJ1is location for about a year. Please plan on stopping in to sec our new home. As the summer progresses, WORK employers arc beginning to re cruit more heavily in amicipa • tion for Fall openings. Several employers have reque ted to 0 come on-can1pus to conduct in GSU 0 terviews. We are hoping to ac 0 J. (CiOVERHERSST TE commodate ll1em with a good SHOPPING pool ofcandidates. A li t of em UHIVERSITYI ployers that have expressed an intere t in recruiting fo llows. • • Interna- 0 RexaiVShowcase tional is recruiting for an Inde pendent Distributor. Rexall, a leading name in bealll1 care • Affordable producL'ihas created a new divi Co-op living in a spacious 3-Bedroom sion Rexall Showcase Intema • tional (RSI). There product line apartment Great for struggling include traditional remedies, students on a budget. HOME nutritional supplements, weight Share a luxurious 2 bedroom 2 bath management products, and a line of FDA regulated homeo apartment with plenty of free parking. pathic (natural) remedie . If in Great independent living with yo ur terested please drop off a ow n one-bedroomapartment. • Convenient to Recreation resume for consideration. 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One block to: University Tow n Center · Crete-Monee 201-U school system MTI/Minolta is a recognized (Save More Supermarket, Linda's leader in the documentmanage Fashions, Currency Exchange), Village ment systems. They seek acom petitive, elf-confident Hall, Police, Fire and Paramedics, individual, witJ1 excellent com Banking, Postal Services and For complete information munication skills, a four year Automotive Services. call (708) degree, and basic com 534·4811 puter/software knowledge. You will represent the organization in selling state of llte art mi Un iversity Park ••• crographic equipment and com puterized optical disk storage A Great Place to Grow. systems. You will have an ex clusive geographic territory (continued on page 12) Page 12 GSU INNOVATOR Augu t 19, 1993 ADA Seeking Vo luntee rs Faculty Hopeful of Accreditation GSU faculty also presented its accreditation communicate to The American Diabetes Asso- can Diabetes Association's Io- ciation, Northern IUinois AffLii- The Council on Social Work own self-study of the program all in the social work field, both cal programs and services in- volunteers for its eluding research grants, Education will soon bring a and handbooks it prepared for local and national, that theGSU ate is eeking summer camp for children with four-year dream of social work field instructors. program meets all standards et upcoming Diabetes Tag Days on Friday, September 1 7 & Sat- diabetes, support groups,educa- profe sors at Governors State The Council on Social Work by thecouncil. It also is a benefit urday, September 18, 1993. tion meetings and literature for University to fruition. Education found that the GSU to our students when theyapply Dia- bctes Tag Days is simple. The faculty, which bas been program warranted a site visit for graduate school or beginjob area re idents with diabetes and Volunteers are asked to give two working toward accreditation and representatives were on searches." Employers, she their families. hours eitherday and stand on Diabetes is a serious di . for the bachelor's degree pro campus in mid-May reviewing noted, tend to look for gradual� on ease gram, expects a positive re the social work curriculum, stu- from accredited programs. public sidewaJks collecting do- With its Complications, includ- ease, kidney disease sponse in october from the dent, faculty and alumni re- The bachelor's degree in so- nations for diabetes research ing heart di accrediting commis ion, ex cords, programs and cial work program at Governor. and educational programs. All and blindness, diabetes is a lead- volunteers will wear red and ing cause of death by di in plained Dr. Sonya Monroe, pro procedures, facilities and re- State University prepares stu- sease fessor of social work who has sources, and the program's dents fo r professional entry white American Diabetes Asso- the United States. Help the organized the program review at work with regional institution level positions. Many GSU ciation aprons and hold match- American Diabetes Association GSU. where students complete prac- graduates go on for master's de- ing canisters. The ADA secures raise money for research and permits to tag in your town and education programs by volun- "Over the years, the GSU pro tica. grees. For additional informa- gmm bashad reviews and visits "We have always fo llowed the Lion on the program, cal l the we wiJI also mail the supplies Leering your time. Call the from four commissioners who standard of the Council on So- Divi ion of Health and Human you needdire ctly to you. American Diabetes Association studied t11e program for (ac cial Work Education," Dr. Moo- Services at (708) 534-49 10. All donations collected will be at (312)346- 1805, because you used to help support the Ameri- can make a difference. creditation) candidacy." The roe explained, "but having fuU CA REER (cont.) competitive salary, commis Drop off resumes if interested at ters, re ume development. job including the south suburban ions and excellent earning po the Career Services office. seeking strategies, or just want HA N Chicago area. Kankakee county tential along with an Remember we are here to as to look th rough our job leads, and Lake county Indiana. At outstanding benefit package. sist you with your career. If you plea e drop in to see us at SEN'S MTI/Minolta you will enjoy a need assistance witJ1 cover let- C3500. CHOICE (cont.) 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After afl. Hr.ntage tion/comedy/parody tries at Hentage Bank. knows you've got more important to be too many things for one movie. TI1is story of a thmgs to thmk about. young movie fan who actu ally gets to enter the latest movie of his favorite movie IT star has a lot of good ideas but none of them work. FITS "Sleepless in " Seattle ** 112- Tom Hanks and YO UR Meg Ryan star in tJ1is funny but corny romance in LIFE! which Hanks moum the deat11 of his wife and tells Ius story over a rad io talk show. Ryan, listening to the show on t11e otJICr side of the country, fa ll for Hanks without ever meet ing him. Of course, it's only a matter of time before she dumps her idiot fiance to meet up with up with the widowed batchelor for the inevitable happy ending. To find out more about Heritage Student Checking, call any Heritage Bank location. "In tlleLineofFire" **** - Clint Eastwood, right off his Oscar success with ·m.. "Unforgiven", tars in tl1is • superiortllriUer in which he plays an aging Secret Serv l leritage l3ank ice agent who requests to Blue Island Tinley Park Tinley Park - 80th Ave. Country Club Hills Orland Park again beassigned to protect 708 385 2900 708 532 8000 708 532 2400 708 799 8900 708 403 0111 the President after receiv Crestwood Oak lawn Palos Heights Mokena Frankfort Alsip ing tllreats from a creepy 708 388 6660 708 636 3200 708 385 0190 708 4 79 4884 815 469 6600 708 389 9400 assassin named Booth Hefl!age Student Checkong accounts requore parenllsl or guardoan wolh a Herorage bankong relaroons op (John Malkovich). MaJk h ovicb plays one of the Member FDIC scariest villains in years in this tension-filled and ex citing thri ller directed by Wolfgang Petersen ("Das Boot"). Along with "The Fugitive", this is the best fllm of tile summer.