SPEC COLL BOXED LD 53 1 8 . A3 EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH CAKE: SEE STORY PAGE 6 P347 .•*•«! Pdi^ARO Marcti4,1997 Volume 19 Number 21 -M.:^ 4 Workers unionizing 3 a a, 3 a Maintenance workers seek better wages, status By Stephanie Dubick director, there are 176 physical plant he said. StoffWriter employees at UTSA. According to this employee, the UTSA referred all inquiries to university has not favored this union A growing number of UTSA main- Gabler, who said no employees have membership. "We are encouraged and lenance workers are joining the Na spoken to Jose Gerardo (Lalo) Gomez, advised to get out of the union. The tional Association of Government Associate Vice President for Facility university is against it because the Employees (NAGE), a national labor Operations and Planning about this power plant wants to fun things their union, in hopes of increasing their sala matter. way. They are afraid of power," he ries and improving their status. Although the union fights for all said. The union has helped a few UTSA's NAGE members are orga aspects of equalized labor, the main employees on campus. "Pay raise is nizing to move the union the main thing. The on campus; however, union is a big insur UTSA employees are ance policy for us. It currently prohibited is job security. It is from joining on-campus like climbing the cor labor unions. There are porate ladder. If the no regulations against univcrsity falsely ter joining off-campus labor minates you, the union unions. fights and in most Texas is traditionally cases, wins. I have considered a non-union also seen favoritism state, which means that with supervisors and while union organiza employees. They tions are legal, they are deny favoritism, but it not common. exists," he said. According to one He explained the physical plant employee, union has helped the who requested his name Tara Scottl/The Paisano maintenance workers be withheld, the labor UTSA employees hope the bargaining power of a union secure a day off dur will bring about higher wages and improve status. union mostly consists of ing this semester's physical plant employees. concern is pay. "We make about $5.50 spring break. 'We have never had a A portion of UTSA personnel have per hour. They have taken our cost-of- day off during the break," he said. been members of the NAGE for ap living raise away. Now, the only way The employee said that his griev Jennifer Siu/The Paisano proximately three years and currently to get a pay raise is by work merit. Women's history month kicked off this weekend and included the international women's day ance was not with the work itself, but membership totals 65, according to the New people are making the same march and rally. The march, which was held Sunday, March 2, started at Hemisfair park under wilh the manner in which certain job same source. amount of money as those who have the tower and ended at Milam park, where the rally was held. UTSA has dedicated this week as related issues were handled. "I love According to David Gabler, the been here 15 years," said the attendant. Women's history week. For a full calender of events, see page 4. my job. I like the hours 1 work," he university's external communications "There is no opportunity to step up," said. UTSAPD to implement Roadrunners hatch rape defense course national champion By Jason Moore moves taught in R.A.D. to determine Contributing Writer which ones to use. By Matt Golightly somewhere down the road I'll be fortu R.A.D. will start at UTSA with a Sports Editor nate enough to qualify for the World This semester UTSA police depart pilot course this semester for faculty. Championships again." ment will offer a self-defense course. This program will then be available for As if Tameka Roberts didn't have This is not the first time Rob Rape Aggression Defense systems students in the summer. enough accolades already, she battled erts has caused a stir. As the 1996 .SLC (R.A.D.), for female UTSA students UTSA R.A.D. coordinator. Sergeant a cold while knocking almost a full "Outstanding Track Athlete" in both and staff. Virginia Paccione, and police officers second off her previous indoor best in indoor and outdoor competition, she R.A.D., will provide self-defense Trey Delgado and Elizabeth Varnado the 200 meters to became UTSA's first was the only athlete to compete in instniction for any female' UTSA stu are the instructors for the course. national track and field champion Sat three separate events at the 1996 United dents or staff member who chooses to Paccione states, "This course deals with Jennifer Siu/The Paisano urday in Atlanta, Georgia. States Olympic Trials. TTiis two-time take the course. They can then con very natural, easy moves of self-de The South Texas Blood and Tissue Center was able to collect 75 "I had a really bad headache and AII-American took part in the l(K)m. tinually attend this course to review fense." usable units of blood Thursday in a drive co-sponsored by the was congested," said Roberts. "I even 200m, and the long jump in Atlanta techniques and leam new self-defense TTie only fee involved for the class UTSA Ambassadors and Student Health Services. felt a little weak all day long. I just last year. However. Roberts says thing:, tactics. is a one-time purchase of the R.A.D. thank God I did well becau.se I was have been rather mellow since The R. A.D. course was designed hy manual, which will costapproximately prepared for anything." Saturday's unexpected distinction. officer Lawrence N. Nadeau, of the $10-$15. Students and faculty will be UTSA rallies behind Roberts finished the race in a lime "It's been kind of low key since Virginia State Police, to create a bridge allowed to attend any future courses 23.27 and beat out second place fin Saturday's race. I did a phone inter between crime prevention lectures and free of charge. isher Michele Brown of Kentucky by view withthe Express News and talked basic self-defense martial arts. Nadeau, Paccione describes the moves she .07 seconds and third place finisher to a guy from the Corpus Chrisii paper executive director for R. A.D. Systems, learned in R.A.D. as useful enough to ailing ambassador Chryste Gaines ofthe Nike Track Club and that's about it." recalls Roberts. "I said that the main objective for this help defend against most attackers. by .13 seconds. The top two finishers kind of like it that way. I'm a litlle By Gary Wright course would be, "To develop and en "My partners are a 300 pound ex-pro awareness and encpurage students to qualified for the World Championships shy." Photography Editor participate in the blood drive. hance the options of self-defense so fessional football player and a retired in Paris; however, Roberts will com A kinesiology major in her junior they may become more viable consid navy seal and I was able, with the "The (UTSA) community really pete in the NCAA Indoor Champion Several members ofthe UTSA com year, Roberts transferred here from erations to women who are attacked." instruction of that class, to get out of came together." Tai said. "It (the blood ships in Indianapolis this weekend in munity came out Thursday, Feb. 27, in drive) was supposed to run from Stephen F; .Austin for the 1995 track Nadeau had his mother perform the any moves or holds." stead. support of one of its own. The UTSA 8:00a.m. to 12 p.m., but because ofthe season and. since that time, has helped "I talked to coach (Max) Dillon, Ambassadors, in conjunction with the overwhelming respon.se wc had to ex UTSA to consecutive second place fin and he thought the best thing for me to UTSA Student Health Services, spon tend it to 4:30 p.m." In the end, 75 units ishes at Ihc SLC Championships in Urban universities help sored a blood drive to raise donations of usable blood were collected. do at this point in my career would be to go to Nationals so that's were I'm 1996 and 1997. TTiis season she corn- for Jason Block, ajunior clinical lab For every unit of O positive blood going," explained Roberts. "Mavbe Continued on paqe 8 city centers sciences major and a UTSA Ambassa that the tissue center receives, the cost dor, who suffers from hepatitis A. of that unit is stricken from Block's By Kim A. Lawton Clark. Block was diagnosed on Jan. 2 in medical costs. Inside this American News Service There had long been a certain his home town of Glenrose, Texas, "The fact that people came out in amount of suspicion between Clark admitted to Methodist Hospital on Feb. support of me, it made me cry," said issue... William Breault has lived nearly all and its neighbors, but finally, said 9, and has since been moved to the Block. "Most importantly, people came Features: Women's his life in what he calls thc "hard- Breault, people realized "it was in Prinkle transplant ward at University out to donate the gift of life." History Week nosed" neighborhood in the shadow of every body's interest" to work together. Hospital. Block contracted hepatitis A while calendar, pg. 4 Clark Univcrsity in Worcester, Mass. And so in 1995, the uni versity joined Dr. Patricia Graham, the ambassa on a trip to Piedras Negras, Mexico, in But over Ihe last 15 to 20 years, with community organizations in an dors faculty advisor, informed the mid November of 1996. The disease is Breault says he has watched the com ambitious project that has already be group, including its student coordina a viral infection that causes the liver to A&E: 'Donnie Brasco' munity of his youth disintegrate as gun to transform the neighborhood and tor Sunny Tai, of Block's condition on become tender and swollen and biliru review, pg. 7 urban bl ight moved into New England' s bridge the divide between campus and Monday, Feb. 24. The next day, the bin to accumulate in the bloodstream. second largest city. Businesses clo.sed, commtinity. gtoup went to work organizing the When red blood cells die, hemogioben p ^ V 1 Sports: Lad/Runners row hou.ses were abandoned and crime In the past, urban colleges such as blood drive. According to Tai, Gra is relea.sed, converted to biliruben in ' Stan post surged. Clark have come under sharp criticism ham, along with Pat Berlet, coordina the blood stream and broken down by season play ' A few blocks away at the well-kept for allegedly keeping lo their ivory tor of student health at UTSA student the liver. Mar. 5, pg.9 Clark campus, uni versity officials were towers, or'venturing out and making health services, arranged for a mobile Since Block's liver is not function also watching the same trends with matters worse in the community. While unit from the South Texas Blood and ing properly, the biliruben is not being alarm. Security and public safety were those conflicts remain, more universi Tissue Center to be on campus that broken down which causes the jaun Photo Poll: What do you growing university concems, as was ties are seeing their fates linked to Thursday to receive donations. The dice (yellowness of the skin) that is think of the Ambassadors printed posters and set new business the threat of declining enrollment and those of their surrounding communi- associated with the hepatitis A vims. Tamaka RolMrts made UTSA up tables in the HSS and JPL on buikling? the increasing reluctance of out-of- hiatory on Saturday, Mar. 1 town parents to leave their children at Contlnued on page 3 Wednesday and Thursday to create Continued on page 3 •Hil
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T^ W Coming Up ^Exhibit alen #!• Feb. 27-Mar. 28 UTSA Art Gallery, Arts Building Uniqueness from the Hand Ron Boling, curator Campus Catondar is a forum for information of upcoming Opening Reception Feb. 27 events or deadlines on the UTSA campus. StudentSi facutty. staff, RSO'S and other university groups may announce events Gallery Hours: Mon.-Fri 10:00 a.ni. to 4:00 p.ni. by contactingThe Paisano Campus Coordinator at 690-9301. Sun. 2:00 to 4:00 p.ni. Deadlines are the Thursday ttefore put^lcaUon.
*UTSA Orchestra (^ Meeting (^ Event Mar. 5, 7:30 p.m. UTSA Recital Hall, Arts Building Dr. Eugene Dowdy, conductor New Music Festival at UTSA ^Concert: UTSA faculty composers Friday, Mar. 7, 7:30 (^COLLEGE REPUBLICANS Recital Hall "^ Concert: In memory of Meeting: 7:00 p.m., Pizza Hut @ Babcock &1604 Reed Holmes Featuring his work perfomed (JUINTERVARSITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP by UTSA faculty Bible Study: 3:30-4:45 p.m., HSS 2.02.32 Tara Scoiii/TTie Paisano Teachings from the book of James Patrick Nucci, a junior computer science major, bart>ecues Saturday, Mar. 8, 7:30 up a storm at the University Oaks. •^ Concert: RecitalHall Performances by Timothy Jones, baritone Wednesday Elisenda Fabregas, pianist/composer Barbara Siesel, flutist Featuring works by Ellwood Deer, Derek Bermel, VOICES Margaret Fairlie-Kennedy and James Balentine (B Meeting: 5-6:00 p.m., UC Mesquite Room UTSA Sunday, Mar. 9, 7:30 Recital Hall PAISANO Meeting: 6:00 p.m., Paisano office POUCE BLOTTER Call 458-5685 for more information on Festival events Theft staled he pushed lhe unknown male in in Campus South Shopping Center Universin ()uk\. heh 25. 10 'i4 am return tor being pushed, and was then CA THOLIC STUDENT ASSOC. Sludeni tiimplainantreported unknown released b\ ot fleers and departed cam person! MicK)k her diamond ring which pus wilhoul luriher incident Get conn-ect-ed Meeting: 1:00 p.m., UC Anaqua Room was Icll unallcnded in her unsecured INTERVARSITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP apartmeni ITic valueof lhe properly Thefl Alumni offer career advice to biology, lakcn IS S3(K)00 Jttlin Pt'iu I l.il)r(ir\. heh. 26. Bible Stutdy: 1-2:00 p.m., HSS 2.01.02 H:2I (im health career students Teachings from the book of James Criminal .MtNchirf Slaft reporied unknown personls) look Alumni volunteers working in sionals. Time for infonnal discus HISTORY HONOR SOCIETY InsUlule i>f liiiiri Culluris. Feh. 2.^, ' a slate owned telephone from lhe visi health careers will be on campus sion and questions will also be al H:4'> p m tor cenier inlormalion boolhwhich is Tuesday, Mar. II from 12:30 lo lowed. Meeting: 6:00 p.m., UC Willow Room Studcnl compiainani reported unknown open lo lhe public The value of the 1:45 p.m in SB 2,02.06 to talk to TTie program, now in its third personls)broke a glass window pane in property taken is S235 (X). students about career options, and year, is sppnsored by the Student ^^KINESIOLOGY AND HEALTH SpCIETY,.^.^ , thc women's-paTilioti Tbe damage the realities of postgrad uatecjnploy- Alumni A^t>ciation, with supped'! ^*'^Meeting. 7-8:00 p.m., UC MesquiteI^Sotn"**''*—'^ >.' cMimaie is S275 (K) Criminal .Mischief mcnt. Sludentsmajoring in biology, from the Office of Orientation and Uimcrsit\ (hiks.heh.27. I0:20p.m. kinesiology and health, or other re Freshman Year Programs, Career Disorderiy Conduct Student compiainani reported un lated fields can leam what to major Services, the Pre Med Socieiy and Thursda ConviicatioiiCenler. teh 25. J.'iHp.m. known iiiale: non-student, threw a in, what steps they can take now to the Pre-Dental Society. Officers observed a male, non-student, watch and broke a glass pane of her prepare for a particular job, what Career Connections is free and fighling and yelling with an unknown bcdrooin w indow The damage esti salary to expect, and what typical open to all UTSA students. Call CRIMINAL JUSTICE FORUM male on Ihc south paiio during a high mate isS25(K). work days are like for the.se profes 458-4133 for more information. ® Meeting: 10-11:00 a.m., Willow Room schiKil basketball game The subject Bi-monthly meeting Artist, mathematician bring talent and genius to UTSA (TkLAMBDA ALLIANCE UTSA -^^Meeting: 4:45 p.m., UC Palo Verde Room Jan Freeman to read from Hyena Knighted professor talks equations Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Student Organization Friday. Mar 7. ilie UTSA Reading low the reading ITie event is free and Renowned British mathematician of Naval Research and the National ROADRUNNER CYCLING CLUB Senesconlinues wnh a visit by poet Jan open lo lhe public ProfessorSirChristopherZeeman will Science Foundation. His topic will be Meeting: 7-8:15 p.m., UC Oak Room/ General Elections Freeman Jan Ireeman is the editor of Paris lecture at UTSA on Monday, Mar. 10 "Geometric Unfolding ofa Difference # Freeman will read Irom her book Press Mei poems have appeared in at 10 a.m. in room Equation." m^mf^i^^m iyygpr^ Hyena, which received American Po 2 01.06 ofthe HSS 2^eman is the au the prestigious Cleve f^arch 7, 7:30 p.m. etry Review, building. March 10, 10:00 a.m. thor of mo^e than 150 Friday land Stale Poetry Cen- Cosmopolitan, Zeeman, who articles and five terpn^ein 1992 Criiic UC Retama Room The American was knighted by Rm 2.01.06, HSS books. He com- Cathy N Davidson has ^^^^^^^ — • Voice, Marlboro Queen Elizabeth II sij^^s^si^ss; j;;;^;^^^;^^^ pletcd his Ph.D. at (^INTERVARSITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP described Freeman's Review, Ms., ofEnglandinl99l the University of "^^Meeting: 1-2:30 p.m., HSS 2.01.24, Large group mtng. work as "Pari song, part shout, part North Atlantic Review and other jour for his contributions to the field of Cambridge and has received eight hon whisper " nals. Freeman received her B.A. from mathematics and mathematics educa orary doctorates. AMERICAN HUMANICS Thc reading will begin at 7:30 Fri Vassar College and her MA in En tion, will speak at a colloquium co- The lecture is free and open to the (®Meeting : 3:00 p.m., UC Ash Room day evening in the Retama Room lo- glish/Creative Wriiing at New York sponsored by the UTSA Division of public. For more infonnation, call 458- caicd in thc UC. A reception will fol University mathemalics and statistics, the Office 4451. PAISANO Sunday CATHOLIC STUDENT ASSOC. E-MAIL (BCatholi c Mass: 5:00 p.m., St. Anthony Center Behind Campus South Bookstore [email protected] FAX =—^CAMPUSUNE- 690-3423 Film Presentation YACHAI, UTSA's Latin American and Iberian Studies Association, will present the film "Role of Women" in Afro-Brazilian Religion and Society, Web Page Mar. 4 at 6:30 p.m. in the UC Mesquite Room. http://vvww.flash.net/' -paisano FREE SEMINAR Increa'se your reading rate! Reduce your study time in half! Wanted: Choose any free session sponsored by UTSA Extended Education * Read quickly and efficiently CAMPUS PAGE 'Comprehend difficult or boring material COORDINATOR 'Retain more for a longer duration for Spring 1997 Semester Leam time tested proven techniques to improve your grades. LEARN TO WOrtK IN PAGEMAKER Tuesday, Mar. 4 Room HSS 2.01.06: 5-6:15 p.m Room HSS 3.01.18: 7-8:15 p.m. DESKTOP PUBLISHING-WILL TRAIN Wednesday, Mar. 5 Room HSS 3.01.18: 3-4:15 p.m. 5:00-6:15 p.m. Excellent experience for Thursday, Mar. 6 Room HSS 3.01.18: 1-2:15 p.m. 2:45-4:00 p.m. % Tara Scotti/The Paisano communication majors RMM QMvarghMS, Sr. (rlgM). and Juan Qu^ardo, Sr. (Mt) anioy sonM frMh air whil* For more information call: Room MS 2.02.36: 5-6:15 p.m. Call 800-260-3752 (Reservations no required) •Hidyliw pottttcal aelanea undar tha SomMlia. 690-9301
Mi IttAftM This page is recydabie 4^ iMLi^AIIO Kffarch 4,1997 Jaaon Block, a Junior, has been hospHallzad since Fsb. 9 UTSAPD locks down buildings Universities help for a hepatitis Infection. He In order to increase safety on cam particular building's after-hours en wants to complete his studies pus, the police department has recently trances and paging the police depart for tlie semester and is doing reinstituted building lockdowns. ment. They will then either be re so with ttie help of a notebook The lockdowns are aimed not only motely allowed entrance or escorted to revitalize cities computer ttuit was donated by at increasing student safely, but also to the particular room they need access Continusd from page 1 ing firee tuition to any student accepted Apple Computers. Block protect university property. A sched to. to Clark who has lived in the commu contracted the Infection while ule of opening and closing times forall Late entrances are not available to ties. nity for at least five years. in Mexico late last year. A major buildings on campus follows. buildings on the west campus. One symbol ofthe new partnership Across the nation, urban universi blood drive held Thursday Students wishing to access facili For more information call the po came last year, in Worcester, when ties are becoming involved in simi raised 75 units for ttie South ties after hours may gain entry at the lice department at 458-4242. Clark president Richard Traina and his larly new and creative development Texas Blood and Tissue 1 wife Polly moved from their suburban partnerships with their iieighbors. Center. ^ Bulld^ §Dhediili home into a newly restored townhouse Forty-five of these large-scale ini John Pe^e Litnary (JPL) in the "hard-nosed" neighborhood. tiatives are currently under way with "Now, he's not only President varying levels of funding from the UTSA ambassador draws Mon-Thiws 4:30 AM-12:00 AM Traina, buthe'sDickTrainamy neigh U.S. Department of Housing and Ur Fri 4:30 AM-9:00 PM bor, and the public safety issues com ban Development. For example: on support of university Sat 7:30 AM-9:00 PM ing up are also his issues," said Breault. Smt 12:00 PM-12:00 AM • The University of Alabama at Bir- Continued from page 1 The end of ^^H^H^^MIM—^^»— ^j,^^^^,,,^^^^,^ mingham has Traina's com forged a com In addition to the blood drive, Apple "UTSA wants to support every stu MuMdiscipUnary Studies 5:30 AM. 12:00 AM mute marked In thepast, urban colleges., munity initia Computers has provided the use of a dent to the greatest extent we can," the beginning have come under sharp tive to reha Powerbook computer to Block for the Whitney said. "It is particularly com Science Building 5:30 AM-12:00 AM ofthe Uni ver criticism for allegedly keep bilitate aban duration of his hospital stay. Block pelling when you find a student like sity Park Part doned build contacted Karen Whitney, assistant Jason to whom the university means so Engineeri^ Building 5:W AM-12:00 AM nership, a "re ing to their ivory towers, or ings, con vice president for student life, to re much. It wasjust the right thing to development venturing out and making struct new quest a means of continued contact do." collaboration" garden-style with the Universiiy and a way to con When asked how he felt about the niysical Education Building 5:30 AM-10:00 PM effort between matters worse in the apartments tinue his coursework for the semester. loan of the computer. Block said, Clark, a local community. and improve Whitney sent an e-mail to several ad "Knowing that I am getting support, Hunmnities Swia] Sciences 6:30 AM-12:00 AM community ^^SSiii^i^if^SSiSf •a^MB^-BBaB^a^^^ local health ministrators requesting assistance in not only from students, facully and development corporation, businesses services. Students are taking an active locating resources to aid Block. Hear staff, but also corporate support, isjust Alts Building 6:30 AM-12:00 AM and neighborhood residents. Since it part in the effort. ing about the request, UTSA's Apple mind boggling. began, crime has dropped in Clark's • Yale University has forged a $50 Computer account executive Gary L. "I just feel that, if I have the right Bioscience Building 6:30 AM-12:00 AM neighborhood even while rising in the million development initiative in part Thompson secured the use of the connections, as far as the computer is nership with nonprofit organizations Powerbook which is currently being rest of the city. related, and I feel well enough in the 6:30 AM-12:00 AM Using private money and grants and businesses surrounding its cam configured for Block's use by UTSA's momings, I can get a lot of work done. Business Building M||M from city, state and federal govern pus in New Haven, Conn. Plans in information technology advancement And it is good for my mind; il is good ments, the partnership has renovated clude an industrial park for biomedical' center staff. for my soul." more than 100 housing units and 19 engineering firms as well as new pro ^^^- «^ 6:30 AM-8:00 PM commercial storefronts, encouraged grams aimed at steering investment to Come by the Paisano for our weekly 6:30 AM-5:00 PM new businesses, and developed local businesses, boosting educational children's programs such as after- standards in public schools and reno staff meeting and find out what they don't University Center/Expansic»i school tutoring and music classes. vating houses near the university. want you to know, whoever "they" are. Mon-Thui^ 7«) AM-10:00 PM This year, the partnership is launch • Marquette University, in Milwau Fri 7:00 AM-7:00 Mwl ing a new grades 7 to 12 public school kee, Wis., has created or renovated 300 We are looking for students inter Sat Expansion oniy 8:00 AM-5:00 PM solely for neighborhood children, in units of affordable housing and built a ested in writing, advertising, business Son ExpiBision oniy volving Clark teachers and students shopping center as part of its Campus 11:00 AM-5:00 PM who will serve as mentors to the stu Circle Project begun in 1992. Together and photography. We'll be here Wednes dents. with the community, Marquette also day at 6 pm in the Paisano office, located niysical Plant 6:30 AM-6:00 PM Opening its doors to neighborhood aims to improve mass transit through a residents, the university is also offer- new light-rail route. next to the now defunct Atomic Cafe. West Cfut^s BiiildinBs 7:00 AM : 7:00 PM
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Jackson Keller, No. 638W, San Antonio 78213 A Student Government J\ Needs Youi »• Do you want to get involved? 9:30 - 3:30 •»• Do you want to meet interesting people? •»• Do you want to make a difference? Thursday, March 27,1997 UTSA The following positions are available for the 1997-1998 academic year: Convocation Center President Corresponding Secretary 3 Junior Representatives Vice President Historian 3 Sophomore Representatives Treasurer 3 Graduate Representatives 3 Freshman Represenutives Recording Secretary 3 Senior Representatives Elections will bc held March 26-27,199^. Applications are available in the Student Leadership and Activities OfTice in the University Center. AppUcation deadline is Marc 14,1997. For more infonnation, call 458-4597. This Free Annual Event is Sponsored by UTSA Career Services Student Government. Your Voice on Campus. \ J Ma mmt irta* i«tt**tti ^^^te ^^ ^^^^^ Umeh4,19n BPAM^AMH^ This page 18 recyclable O ^Telling Our Stories/Contando Nuestras Historias' UTSA celebrates Women's History Week Mar. 3-7 Calendar of Events Sf the Rai ller for Planned 5:30 p.m UCLau "Undert-ire: My Hazing SOME TRADITIONS SHOULD BE BROKEN NOW IS THE TIME!!!!! Where is it written that athletic teams, student organizations, fratemities and sororities support hazing as a form of bonding, brotherhood, sisterhood or a WHAT IS HAZING? right of passage? When you join any of these groups, do the members tell The law defines hazing as any intentional, knowing or reck you that their traditions include hazing? Are you told that you will have to be degraded, humiliated, physically abused or mentally abused to uphold less act, occurring on or ofT the campus of an educational team traditions CT the ort'nnizations ideals '' Is it in their organization rules, institution, by one person alone or acting with others, directed bylaws or constitution? Are you having problems locating answers to these against a student that endangers the mental or physical health questions? or safety ofa student for the piupose of pledging, being initi ated into, affiliating with, holding office in or maintaining • HAZING destroys self-esteem, self-confidence, feelings ofself-worth How do I stop hazing? membership in any organization whose members are or in and Respect. clude students at an educational institution. • Hazing DESTROYS athletic teams, student organizations and the Greek Any activity could be identified as hazing. Conditions to community. • Review all activities slated for new members. remain on the team or to enter your organization should not • Hazing destroys PEOPLE. • Develop a new member recruitment plan and write it down. Review the be divided by class lines. Minimum standards of perfor plan wilh the appropriate UTSA coach. RSO advisor or with the Greek Hazing Is a crime in Te»«« and is a violation of The Uni advisor. mance must be consistent for all members at all times. versity of Texas at San Antonio Board of Regents Rules • Provide a copy to all members, to your coach, to your faculty advisor, or I and the Student Code of Conduct. to the Greek advisor. • Kewxevi M "Traditions" If you're doing something only because "it's Some activities are easily identifiable as hazing. Others • Hazing is also a violation of the UTSA Athletic Policy and Procedures, always been done tfiat way", STOP! Examine the purpose and goal of may not be. Ifyou are not sure what is considered hazing. the RSO Statement of Understanding, and local and intemational by the activity. Include "Traditional" activity plans in the documents you Ask these questions: laws and constitutions of fratemities and sororities. have provided to your coach, RSO advisor or Greek advisor. • Follow the plan! By following the plan that has been approved you will Individual and group peiialtics for Hazing may be imposed by four separate be much less likely to fall into a hazing situation. • b die activity rMtuinog oew and established mendxrs to participate and distinct systems: • Educate your team or organization about your policies and procedures, together equally? risk management plan, bylaws, and constitution. • Does llie activity promote or conform to die principles/values/pur- • Civil prosecution through a suit filed by the victim. • Educate your team or organization about The University of Teiss at Saa Antonio Hazing policy. poae ofthe team or organization? • Criminal prosecution by the Bexar Coimty District Attomey or the At • Educate your team or organization about Texas state laws. • Will the activity increase respect for the team or organization widiin tomey General's office. itself and from othen? • Individual and organizational penalties ranging from disciplinary pro Team captains, executive officers or even unofficial leaders should state clear • What vahie doM die activity have? bation to expulsion from The University ofTexas at San Antonio. expectations that hazing will not occur on your team or in your organization. • Wottid you aUow die activity to be done in die Sombrilla st noon? • Organizational penalties from the international organization supporting These expectations should then be followed by all members.. • Would you allow your parents or University offlcials to witness die an individual team , organization or chapter. activity? Also, following thraugh with established and approved team or organization • b (he activity aa educatiwial experience? Then why does hazing continue? disciplinary action against any member found in violation is crucial. Ac • Woold you be aMe to defend the activity in a ootnt of law? countability is not just the job ofthe team captain, exectttive officers or vaieS- ficial leaders it is each member's responsibility. For Merc lafemattoa call: A good gvideline is: Studeat Life omce: 4SS-4720 - ABDC JinMCi (^jWM hint to m$k tftt^tmlyou sre dotng Is kazisg, Uprob' Athletics Department: 45S-4444 Bobby Thompsoe Greek Affair*: 4SS-41M • Teteacc Parker skfytaUAZma Studeat Orgaataatioai: 45S-4IM - Michelle Lopes Note Adapted from the Univenity of Florida Office for Greek AfTain World Wide Webpage (hap://www.ufM.uf1.edu/os«/greekt/hazing.hlml). HAZING OFFICE OF STUDENT LIFE 458-4720 4^^^^^ iMi •••••••••I This page Is recyclable ^ iPAi>Ano March 4,1997 High copyright fees not 'right' Fiji house may be seized for students, say facuity'^'^'^ due to drug aliegations By College Press Service Authorities said they believe the were being sold out of the house," he By BriMi McClintoek the entire article per packet," said April "The copyright costs do have an im fratemity house supplied drugs to resi- said. Tht tiaify Collegitm Sheninger, coordinator of die Cq;^- pact on e«lucation," The Phi Gamma Delta (Fiji) frater dentsoftwocampusdormitories, where More than 20 members of the house Pamsylvtmia Stale University right Clearance Office, which obtains Back in die daysof the $25.75 Com nity house at Ohio University may be marijuana and hallucinogenic mush- have been arrested. Although most face the copyright clearaices forCopy Cen- munications 405 packet, area photo seized by state drug-enforce- ^^^^ ^^^^ misdemeanor drug posses- The typical college student could ta Services* packets. copy shops making course packets did ment authorities because of sion charges, 13 cases will get through an average week of school Bettig, author of "Copyrighting not pay royalties to the publishers. alleged drug violations. go before the grand jury on with about $60. But diat same $60 will Culture: The Political Economy of In That changed when the six major Marijuana and hallucino Agents took 3.5 pounds of marijuana, felony charges related lo not get a student through day one of tellectual Properiy," said there is no publishers sued Kinko's for royalties. genic mushrooms were dis two ounces of mushrooms, $1,850 in drag trafficking. Ronald Bettig's Communications 403 denying that the publishers' greed has Aftera brief legal battie, Kinko' s settled covered at the Fiji house Feb. . The house, King or413 classes. And Bettig is not hq^y hun acadranics aotoss the nation. He out ofcourt and began paying the roy 3 during a bust by the Soiith cash and 50 piecos Of drug said, would be seized by about diat fact has shaved more than 100 pages iirom alties, Betdg said. • SECO afler all (he Fiji cases his Communications 405 packet, he East Counties of Ohio Nar- paraphernalia from the house. Bettig, an assistani professorof com "Kinko's basically sold academics colics Task Force, or SECO. have been tried. munications at Penn and other mom and pop Agents took about 3.5 ^^i^^—n^—«•—i—.^—^™.«™—.^^.^^«« ^^^„,„_ "We're very con State University, copy shops up the river pounds of marijuana, two cerned," Fiji presideni watched as the price of a by settling with the ounces of mushrooms, $ 1,850 in cash rooms were seized earlier in the month. Nathan Lane said. "We've handed the packet in his Communi publishers," Bettig and 50 pieces of drag paraphernalia King said digital scales for weigh [property seizure] notice over to our cations 405 (Political said. from the house, SECO director Scott ing drugs were found in the house. legal council." Economy of Communi In addition to the King said. "We have statements saying that drugs From The Post, Ohio University- cations) class skyrock added costs of copy eted ftom $23.73 in Fall right clearances, book Agrophobe 1993 to $68.20 diis te- • stores mark up the Kissing professor knows all mMler. prices of packets con denied phone "TAe price of pack siderably, Bettig said. angles, still doesn't get dates ets, compared to what The typical mark-up By College Press Service they were kissing," confirmed Kathy registration tbey used to be, is abso- on packets is 20 per Funke, a USI spokesperson. By College Press Service hiiely ridiculous," Betdg cent, said Tom Bauer, Kissing is easy: Just push your lips Christian, who has written two said. general manager of the against another person's and books on the subject, enthralled stu TTie State University of New York Many students also Penn Sute Bookstore SMOOCH! You're there. dents with some kissing trivia: most did not violate Ihe rights of un aie baffled by high- on campus. Of course, things get more compli Americans kiss for less than a minute, agrophobia sufferer when it required priced packets. "Ifthat figure is cor cated if you want and one-third like the student to attend an orienlation in "They're jusl dittos, rect, it's ridiculous. to try the French lo kiss wilh iheir person, a federal judge has ruled. solcan'tbelieve dwy're The bookstores^ do kiss, the lip-o-suc- eyes open, which Stephen L. Maczaczyj. 38. argued soexpensive," said Penn nothing but take the tion kiss or the is usually consid that his agrophobia, or fear of public State Junior Katrina packets from the pho upside-down kiss, ered the ultimate places, prevented him from attending a Terzulli, a telecommu- tocopy shops and put according lo kiss smooch faux pas. daylong orientation at Empire Stale nicMions major. them on the shelves," ing expert Michael But the College. The college, which offered The reason prices said Bettig. Christian, a Bos professorsaidhis courses viae-mail, lold Maczac/yj lhal have risen so steeply, ac In order to battle ton College pro expertise on the he musl physically attend the orienta cording to Bettig, is copyright clear added. high packet costs Bettig puts copies of fessor. subject has not tion lo be pari of the program. ance fees. "I'm forced to avoid certain articles his course packet&on reserve at Pattee. At a speech at helped his love Maczaczyj sued lhe universiiy. Copyright clearance fees are what or pieces that I think students should He also distributes lists of students the University of Southem Indiana, Hfe. charging that the college had violaled copy stores such as Kinko's, ProCopy read because it would make the packet interested in selling their packets to Christian told students about 25 differ "Women's expectations are too his rights under the American wilh Inc. and Copy Center Services on cam- even more outrageously expensive," students enrolled in the same course ent styles of smooching, plus he of high," he told studenis. "They always Disabilities Acl. But the federal judge pm pKy to the publishers of the works Bettig said. the next semester. fered some tips on how to get over say things like, 'You've got to be kid in the case raled forihe college, citing diey reproduce in the packeu, Bettig And some professors have stopped Unfonunately, there is no price re first-lime jitters. ding. You wrote the book on 'The Art that the college's orientation would said. using packets entirely. lief for packets in sight, and education Christian demonstrated the art of of Kissing' and this is the best you can have had lo be fundamentally changed "Each anicle in a packet must go "I've done away with packets be will continue to be at the mercy of kissability by calling students on stage do?" to accommodate Maczaczyj's requesi. dnough a copyright clearance process, cause they have become too expen publishers, Bettig said. for a lesson in liplocking. Christian, known on stage as Will The law requires institutions lo make and the publishns ask frmn five to IS sive," said Robert D. Richards, associ "Somebody," he said, "needs to "He had students come up, and it iam Cane, also has written "The Book only reasonable accommodations for cents per page per packet or $ 1.30 for ate professor of joumalism and law. stand up to for the rightso f academia." was the first time they had met, and of Kisses." disabilities. Drugs Eviction Have you heard about the "DATE RAPE" Drug? You + Drugs = Expulsion] Flunitrazepam (Rohypnol) aka: Roachies, LaRocha, Rope, Rib, Roche, Rophies, Roofies, Ruffles, R-2, Mexican Valium, Shays, Wel, Papas (po njail! tatoes), whiteys or dulcituas (candy) is a sleeping pill NOT marketed m the United States. Although it is readily available in Mexico, it is illegal lo bring into or possess Rohypnol in the United Stales, ll comes in I mg ar. I 2mg white, round tablets similar to aspirin bul wilh no taste, no odor and no color. It is often dissolved in a drink. The effects last from a minimum of 8 hours up to 72 hours. The combination of alcohol and Rohypnol intensifies the possible effects and is more likely lo result in death. It has been dropped in the drinks of unsuspecting males and females and used in sexual assaults. That is why it has been called the "dale-rape" drag. UTSA's zero tolerance for drugs means, ifyou use, possess or sell drugs on the UTSA campus you face eviction within 24-hours from campas housing and immediate expulsion from the University. Marijuana ,24 hours Cocaine LSD Come and learn more DMT Heroin ^1 about the BOLT GHB "Date Rape" Drug Possible Kffects: It can cause the body to foyget/to breathe. EVE March 4,1997 Special K ICE Chisholm Hall Activity Center 7:00 p.m. and Speed Love Drug Ecstasy Reduce your risk... University Oaks Apartments Never take any drug - but more important, don't Phase II Clubhouse • Gel your own drinks Don't accept Tell someone exactly where opened containers from strangers you'll be going and when you take a drug ifyou don't know wliat you are taking 8:00 p.m. OR acquaintances. will retum. • Ifyou leave your drink unattended Watch out for each olher. IT COULD KILL YOU!! or wilh acquaintances, don't drink Don'l take advaniage of people it, get a new one. who abuse alcohol and drags. • Just because you don'l see a tablet • YOUR EDUCATION do -s not mean il is not there. If you or someone you know needs help with drugs/alcohol, thc Office of Student Life Ifyou think you have taken Rohypnol, strongly encourages all students to obtain in • YOUR CHOICE the Oflice of Student Life encourages you formation and referrals from: to contact University Police at 458-4242. • The UTSA Student Health Services 458-4142 YOUR CONSEQUENCE Seek medical assistance immediately. • The Counseling Center 458-4140. tm ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT This page is recyclable O 6 MfCti4.1997 iiMi^Ano Rising country star Jeff Wood, a dreamer living for reality By Jennifer Valentin "Country Weekly" and "Teen Maga OK," is my favorite because it talks Stt0 Writer zine," and appeared on the "Kathy Lee about a "stranger in a strange town," REVIEW Gifford Christmas Special." which explains how Wood felt when Wood stated, "For as long as I he ventured to CaHfomia. It describes Put on your boots and cowboy hat how different and strange a town like and dance up a storm to the debut CD Los Angeles can seem when you come by rising country star, Jeff Wood. from Oklahoma. The song reads, "They Bom in Oklahoma City, Jeff Wood put whipped cream in their coffee/ got his start as a songwriter with "Cow Bean sprouts in their food/And they boy Love," sung by John Michael must think I'm a cowboy 'cause every Montgomery. His first memory of body calls me dude...The re's no canals music was when he was six years old in Venice/No horses on Rodeo Drive/ and he went on a trip to There's more stars Disneyland. on the sidewalk/ A band that was per Than you can see forming asked if any . up in the sky." one wanted to sing "You Just Get wilh them, so Wood One," written by got up and joined the Vince Gill and Don band. He said he was Schlitz, speaks about "bitten from then on." the only chance you After attending law gel to find and hold on school for a while, he re to your true love. The alized what he really ninth cut on the album, "Use Mine," describes a Photo Courtesy of Capricorn Records wanted lo do was sing. He rented a trailer one dad's love for his children Members of Cake (L-R) Vince DIFIore, Todd Roper, Gregg Brown, John McCrea, and how nothing for him and Victor Damiani. way to Nashville and started out with odd jobs is too big or too little to here and there. He began sacrifice for his family. to meet songwriters in Wood said of "Use R piece of 'Cake' speaks town, did some demos, and soon signed can remember, this has been my Mine," "It's so like real life, righl down with Liberty records. Later, Liberty goal—my hope—my desire—my pas lo the tiny lillle details." had a change in managemeni. and sion." Having jusl the right mix of country of songiiirltng, touring Wood was cul from the rosier. He then Well, his passion and lalenl is defi and soft beat, Jeff Wood's "Between began playing showcases around town, nitely heard in his debul album "Be the Earth and Slars" is definitely one By Mike Pendon near side of C(M)| ' angularness.' says Di Fiore. and afler being heard by representa tween lhe Earth and Stars." The Ihird for your country album collection. cul on the album, "There's No Place Stuff Writer Cake Lornbincs go^pcl. country, Since the album has been, selling tives from Imprint records, he signed a Wood staled, "The title really sums funk, and mariachi tocreate something so wel'. the group has been doing record deal with them. Like You," shows Wood's romantic up my philosophy. Reality is about "This IS ihc lasl place lhe quite unique This originulily has pul shows everywhere Recently, he's been mentioned in side. The fourth cut, "Long Way From dreams and dreams are about reality." Unabomber bombed Il's also ihe ihem on concert bills with artisls rang "We've been prelly busy. We'd plate where Squeaky Fromme al ing (rom the Meal Puppets and The go a weekend lo LA, a weekend lo lempled lo a.ssa.ssinale Gerald Ford. Ramoncs to Al Green, TTic Meters San Franci.sco, a weekend lo Alaska, Also. Dorodiy Apuenie, who's a se^ Jonathan Richman. and the Monks of and a weekend to Atlanta. A lol of Do you like art? Write art reviews for rial killer — she killed six people and Doom these bands are real heroes touring tollcclcd iheir scx'ial security pay- Now, with iheir second album. len months straight. We' ve broken it mcnls. They were buried in her front "Fashion Nugget," Cake brings us lo up inlo bus. We'll come home for a "Tlie Paisano," and impress your yard," states Vince De Fiorc, irampei lhe lowesi of lows wuh "Friend is a week and then go oui (or six weeks," player for lhe Sacramento band Cake Four Letter Word" and "Frank Small'" says Di Fiore. friends and family. Interested? Call in a phone interview from California. Even lhe whimsical "Race Car Ya- It's not so bad for Di Fiore, who He's offering a bil of Sacramento Yas" reserves a place for Cake in mod says he likes it because il gives him trivia Alter all. Cake hails from' a em rock seldom touched hy olher bands. some time to calch up on some read 690-9301 and ask for Erica. town mostly known for the TV show, "John IMcCrea. lead vocalist) writes ing. With a Masier's degree in psy- "Fight IS Fnough" these songs and cvcr> body coniribuies choli^y Di Fiore is glad he has this Since Ihe group first formed in thc to the suppori ofhis songs. I've heard creative output and would rather do lall of 1991. ihey've recorded and John's songs done with another band, this lhan anything else. "If I had my produced Ihcir own albums. Upon its loo. The song sounded go 1-M(HKS-2345 lUBIUTS BLL COOXntr ODBT -1901 C l**'M \rtwrK4ft <'«nLrr S4».«rty ctTTooxTBnarT The Super Shuttle UNFORTUNATEEX; TfflS IS WHERE PEOPLE ARE PUTTING TOO MANY RETIREMENT DOLLARS. Worried about getting a ride to and from the coast? veryyear. a lol o( people make a huge l>e(ore-tax dollars, you pay less in taxes now. And Worried at>out getting bacit to sciiool on tlnte? E mistake on their taxes. The\' wind up send since earnings on your SRAs are tax deferred, your Worried about who's driving? ing UniTe Sam mone\' the\ could be sa\iiig (or money works even harder (or you. Wonried about being left behind because tiiere's NO ROOM? retirement. What else do SRAs oder? The investment Well, how does tNs sound? 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Al firsl, I REVIEW to the lop. thought the comedy situations were As all of Ihese Mafia lies are being out of place due to my idea of what a made, Brasco is faced with a troubling mob movie should be. bul I was proven When I was first assigned lo see situation brewing wilh his family. He wrong — it added a lol to the enlire feel "Donnie Brasco" I instantly had an spends so much time w ith the mob that of the movie. image of another rough and intense his family is left behind. His wife Another aspect of this film lhal set mobster movie. It's been a while since Maggie (Anne Heche) struggles each il apart f^om other Malia movjes was Hollywood has auempted lo do a mob day lo lake care of the house; bills, and the focus on not lhe leaders ofthe ring, related movie until now. thc three daughters while her husband bul, rather, the lower class mobsters. "Donnie Brasco," released lasl Fri is gone, l-rustrations create serious Thc (ilm was directed by Mike day, stars Al Pacmo and Johnny Depp. hostility between the two. Newell who also directed "Four Wed The movie is based on a true slory Brasco is soi>n faced with another dings And A Funeral" and "Into The aboul Joe Pistone.(AKA Donnie situation when one oflhc ring leaders West " He sums up the movie perfecily Brosco), an FBI agent who infillraled decides to let him run his mob ring by saying, "Donnie Brasco is about the New York mob ring. Brasco meets down in FTorida. dc\eloping conllicts two men w ho gel caught in a conflict of Lefty (Al Pacino), a tired and worn with his loyalty to Lefty. loyalties."' New York City mob veteran Lefiy I enjoyed this movie tremendously. Greg's 'Brasco' Rating Pholo Courtesy of Tri.St.ir Pictures gels excited al the possibility of laking The aciing by Pacino and Depp was the With Lefty's (Al Pacmo) help, Brasco (Johnny Depp) becomes a "connected guy" in the Mafia. this young, vibrant kid under his wings. key to thc film. The two worked off of Brasco is soon introduced lo all the kev each other to perfection. y(out ot fouyr roadrunnersy ) Calendar of Events Mar. 4 - Mar. 10 Campus Exhibits City --:'- Body, Memory, and Time: Selected MFA Alumnae. UTSA Exhibits Satellite'Space. Opens March 7, with reception held from 6-9 -'V New Things are in the Air. Presented by Centro p.m. Free and open to the public. Through Mar. 23. Cultural Aztlan. Opening reception Mar. 7, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Galeria Expresion. Las Palmas Mall. 803 Events Castroville Rd. Through Mar. 24. Wednesday, Mar. 5 Events -'f'- UTSA Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Dowdy. Recital Wednesday, Mar. 5 Hall, Arts building. 7:30 p.m. Free. -'T'- 1997 Featured Poetry Series. Jalapeno Blues Friday, Mar. 7 Corner. 802 North Alamo. 7:00 p.m. $3.00 cover -'T'- New Music Festival. Works by UTSA faculty composers. charge. More info, call 224-8082 or 738-2787. Recital Hall, Arts building. 7:30 p.m. Free. Sunday, Mar. 9 PhoKi Courtesy ol .Sea World Monday, Mar. 10 Almost Ready to Bite - "The Great White," Sea World of Texas' new "-:'- 1997 Featured Poetry Series. The Twig Book inverted roller coaster, looms in the background as Kathleen Mundy (left) --:'- UTSA Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Dowdy Shop. 5005 Broadway. 3:00 p.m. More info, call and Tommy Gilbert discuss placement of decorative "shark-tooth" wheel and the UTSA Woman's Choir, conducted by Gary Mabry. 826-1411 or 738-2787. covers atop the ride's trains. 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Texas A&M KingsviJIe. and South Plains College, converged on Trinity's campus for the Trinity Invi- ' talKinal Track and Field Meet. The meet was used as more of a condition ing t(H)l lhan anything el.sc as UTSA track athletes took advantage of the V aflernoon to get in some speed work a before the outdinir track season kicks h Tam«ka Roberts, battling a cold, shaved almost a full second into high gear March 5 at lhe Texas f( off her personal best on the way to winning the 200 meter dash. A&M invitational a Justcompete.'explained first year P head coach Max Dillon "Just get in VI UTSA celebrates there and run as hard as they can b Hvcryone of these kids knows their personal best and we're just trying to ja^Wright/Tlie Paisano run close to that ' national champion Saturday, March 15 the UTSA track team travels to College Station for the Texas A&M Invitational. Man\ ol lhe athletes look advan fl tage ot the relaxed atmosphere of the ai Continued from page one mecl to try new things sislant under Shawn sotnchiKi>- Nike, /vdiilas. Fuma I jusI ti: Flanagan, new head coach really love track and want lo continue • Today " • got a chance to mix it tl up." said Ireshman Carl Stewart. "If Max Dillon speaks highly S |H-lcd in li\c cvciils .11 Ihc SIC ImliHir Lompctini; you wanted to run something lhan you of this vears squad tc C luirtipiunships iiKTuclin^ the lonj: Opon hearini' lhe news head track just talked to coach Dillon and he "I'lus IS the best men's h jump., triple |iiinp 55 co.ich .M.i\ Dillon, who would let you run it Like today. 1 tried track Ic.im we've ever had N iiiL-lci. 2(K) mclci and thc was with the inaiuntyol the steeplechase and 1 never ran the b> tar here al UTSA. Con P 4tK) meter iljshcs She the leam at the T rinity steeple before It's a good first race trary lo that, this IS one oflhe tc .ilsu h< iliK the .Siiuthland InMtational wasc)Uoled andnol abad wa\ to start otf the year " weaker women's leams COnleience record in thc in the local paper as g' we ve had If you take Iun J! jump .ind is ,i mem chuckling; Tve been The meet also provided the 'Run la Tameka Roberts out of the her ol LISA s 4x.|(K) hauliny her all (i\er the ners an opportunity to si/e up some gi piciure lor our women's inctei tela\ le.iiM lli.it couiilr> Ihe p.isl two strengths and wiirk on some possible S team we're not real sirong." holds the outdoor SI (' \e.iis .ind stie nc\er w(m weaknesses hefore the season gels un A conceded Dillon. "We've record an> tiling', anti then I derway Sl "On thc guy's side we have a lot of got to do a belter job of re bl "Ki^'ht nou I h.ive to don't j.'olotliis meeiand potential, especially in lhe4()()and the cruiting women and hope hi tjkelhinj.'siiie"th\ nieei she wins the national 4X4. We do have weaknesses in the some of our distance run and tocUs on si.i\inj' #^ championship It's kind field e \ ents." said senior Sean Goetsch ners get healthy. Top to bot fc heallh> . • s.ijil koheils Sr. Tameka Roberts ol a hiiinmer. lauiihed " Al 1 w e can d() is work as a team and do tom Ihrough I'm pleased. Bucks for brains... ''""° '^""""y"' j-hnwcieh I in III school rij'lil Dillon •Seriously Ihe best wc can with what wc have ' V\e'\e gol about as goixl a Gary Guerrero (145), the winner of UTSA's Dollars for Scholars road race, now. so I c.in't locus The entir student tody agrees: "COST EFFECTIUE." 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Mtmi§tiumammMfttm ^^^U^^iM^^ai^^^^^^^ttfii This page is recyclable ^ sPAi^i^no March 4,1997 Senior leads Lady UTSA Runners past Kats By Matt Golightly On Deck Southland Classic post season touma Sports Editor ment which gets under way Wednes March day in Shreveport, Louisiana. UTSA's 4 final regular season mark of 7-9 in Thursday night was a nigjit of firsts conference play was good enough to Baseball vs. Texas ©Austin :00 for the UTSA Lady Roadrunners. Not secure the sixth and final spot in the only did they beat Sam Houston St. for toumament. the first time since 199.^ but also The first round pits the Lady Run clinched their first winning season since ners against the number three seeded I vs. Indianapolis @UT$A I 1:00 the 1990-91 season when they beat the Texas-Arlington Lady Mavericks who LadyKats 66-57 in Huntsville. the 'Runners just defeated one week In her last regular season game as a ago by lhe score of 51 -43 in the Convo. 5-a 'Runner, Stephanie Schaffer led the UT-Arlington holds the lead in the all- Wofi^'s B-Ball at SLC Classic @ ShrevapaJXa way with 17 points, eight rebounds, time series 11-8 including a 59-43 win and six assists. She was 4-5 from be over UTSA back on Jan. 21 in Arling hind the three point line. Schaffer was ton. followed closely by Summer Swoboda If UTSA should make it past UTA, Women's Yennis vs. Pittsburg ©UTSA 2:00 and her 17 points along Gary Wright/The Paisano Men's Tennis vs. SWT @UTSA 3:00 with two re UTSA's season comes to a close with an overall record of 9-17. bounds. 8 UTSA shot an even Lumberjacks cut Baseball vs. Northwestem St. @UTSA 12:00 .500 in the Women's Tennis vs. Oklatioma @UTSA 11:00 first half and an even bet ter .545 in down 'Runners the second. Baseball vs. Northwestern St. @UTSA 1:00 By Matt Golightly son in eleven tries and broke a four Sam Hous Sports Editor game losing streak. ton, led by UTSA's zone defense was the key 11 high scorer to victory as they held Sam Houston to Softball vs. Baylor ©UTSA 1:00 Natarsua A disappointing season for UTSA's 37 percent shooting and only 25 points Player, 'ried Roadrunners came to a clo.se Saturday in Ihe first half. Ricky Reed's 13 points to put to nighl in Nacogdoches wilh a 72-53 and great defensive play in 18 minutes gether a run loss at the hands of Stephen F. Austin's of action helped UTSA as Coach Tim Gary Wright/The Paisano The Tim Carter Show late in the Lumberjacks. Carter pul il, "run a clinic in the first game when The championship game of the SLC Classic will be Rod Hall led the 'Runners in the half." Carter only played eight men all televised on Fox Sports Southwest at 2:00 on Sat. TONIGHT Swoboda, losing effort with 18 points which was night. Angel not enough tO|i overcome SFA's 43 "1 only played eight on purpose," 6:30-7:00PM Singleton and Lisa Smith fouled out, they'll face the number two seed in percent shooting from the field and explained Carter. "We played a lot of but it was too little too Iale as UTSA Southwest Texas. The Lady Bobcats Davanzio Carter's 24 poinl perfor zone defense tonight and Ricky stepped on KENS-AM 1160 held on for the nine point victory. swept the season series from the 'Run mance. UTSA shot 34 percent from the up and allowed us lo play that zone." ners. In fact UTSA has not defeated It was the second consecutive win field and were outscored 44-29 in the The BearKats could get as close as for UTSA as they gear up for their first SWT since the 1989-90 season. second half. Sheldon Jones returned eleven in lhe second half but that was Head Basketball Coach Tim Carter addresses appearanceever in the Century Cellunet from an injury just in lime as close as they'd come as UTSA got your questions and answers your phone calls to play his last game in double digit scoring from four of the 1997 Century Cellunet Southland Conference Classic 'Runner colors, as did se •Runners. Reed had 13, Rod Hall had 341-0700 March 5-8,1997 - Hirsch Coliseum - Shreveport, Louisiana niors Darren Webber and 25, Derrick Jackson poured in 12, and Wed. March 5 Thurs. March 6 Sat. March 8 Kevin Wiatrek. Thc se Darren Webber finished with 10. nior trio combined for ten "I'm disappointed because I didn't #2 Southwest Texas points and twelve re get this out ofthem earlier in the sea #3 Texas-Arlington bounds in Saturday's loss. Game 3 Winner son," admitted Carter. "It's about team Earlier in the week play and noi one guy getting all the COKES Game 1 Winner UTSA traveled to Hunts points. Tonight we hit the open man WATCH THE U.T.S.A. 06 UTSA ville and rode a 32-10 run and when you don't have a big man in Championship Game SLC Champion in the first half to a four the middle that's what you have to do." 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