Umwins Templeton Honors Miss Um: Merissa
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The Green Mile Dorsey to sub comes early to for injured Kelly Cosford vs. Rutgers ACCENT page 7 page 6 Coral Gables, Florida Since 1927 Volume 77, Number 21 WWW.HURRICANE.MIAMI.EDU Friday, November 19,1999 UMwins Templeton Paradise's Queen and King miss um: merissa amkraut honors MISS UM Jewish student WINNER: Merissa Amkraul Sponsor Jewish group's entry wins Book picks top schools Student Organization Miss UM pageant for character building 1st RUNNER-UP: Kourtney Ratlift By Jessica McNeill Sponsor-United By Ernesto Londo6o Black Students/ Yellow Rose Competing with over 700 hundred other schools, the University ot 2nd RUNNER-UP: After performing Brahms' Niki Klass Miami emerged a winner when this Sponsor-Delta Hungarian Dance So. 2 on the violin, year's Templeton Gumt named il one Gamma sophomore Merissa Amkraut, repre ot the top 100 colleges nationwide 3rd RUNNER-UP: senting the Jewish Student for developing character ia its stu Emily Brennan Organization, was crowned Miss dents. Sponsor-Delta. University of Miami 1999 Tuesday Delta. Detta "The University is happv with night at Gusman Concert Hall. 4th RUNNER-UP: With the crown comes a $1,000 receiving this prestigious award," Dr. Maria Angela Patricia Whitely, vice president for Sponsor-Zeta Tau scholarship, the Official Local Miss Student Affairs said. "We were the Alpha America Crown and Crown Box, a day onlv school in Honda to be named to at the Biltmore Spa and a trip to the the Templeton Honor Roll this year, Miss Florida pageant. which is quite impressive I look forward to representing UM Chris Roby, director of Student at the Miss Honda pageant, as well as Activities and leadership Programs, the Homecoming activities scheduled and Christie Carter, assistant dean ot tor later this week," she said. Students, along with » group ol 3m mr. um: matthew holder Amkraut, originally from Orlando, is a music major. dents leader., compiled .i 20 page MR UM report explaining what I'M is doing 'This pageant is not merely based on looks Thev only account for thirty in terms of character development Matthew Holder 77ie Templeton Guide recogni/ed percent of the score," she said. "1 1988: UM in the overall category, hut also Colin Eaton believe ludges look for how well you can portray yourself as a spokesper in two specific areas: the academic 1997: honesty program and the substance Alex Llosas son for the Universitv' Kourtney Ratliff. representing -abuse program, Robv said 1996: "They were looking for a umversi Ronnie Khali! t'nited Black Students and Yellow ty that was going above and beyond 1996 Rose, came in second, followed by Niki in terms of building character," Matthew Carbone Klass, of Delta Gamma, Emily Whitely said "They really felt some 1984: Brennan, ot Delta Delta Delta, and of the programs that we have here Matthew Gentile Maria Angela, of /eta Tau Alpha. are outstanding" I issette Cion/altv, Miss Florida 1998 According to Robv, students gam and I a'larsha Long, Miss UM 1998, their knowledge through a compre were the Mistresses of Ceremonies hensive approach to the curriculum Gonzalez, who was second runner- and the extracurricular activities up at last year's Miss America pageant, offered on campus. is completing her double major in Whitely agreed and said it was an music vocal performance and broad honor to be recognized in such a way. cast lournalism long is a senior "We are thrilled," Whitely said. majoring in musu "Now it highlights the Universitv The ceremony, which lasted almost inside and outside the classroom." JORGE GALVE2 / Hurncar•• two and a half hours, included vocal Roby said college life is not onlv CHEERS: Matthew Holder, representing the Gay Lesbian, Bisexual Community, leaps into the performances by Long and Gonzalez, about academics, but character, lead T arms of host BT after being named Mr. UM uesday night at the Rathskeller See~FAGEANf ^"Page 2 ership and ethics "Some programs are designed to teach only the tools of the trade," Roby said. "But, in order to have credibility as a leader, you need to have a person of character Homecoming tales of technology and tradition Much of the leadership Institute programs are centered around whuh began I'hursdav will feature IM. Universitv ot Miami has held to date ethics. Foote goes live lirsi official cybercast, said Dan Annual parade This vear is the first year we've had "The core of the 40 hour, non- Kalmanson,directum! Media and I xternal anyone of substance [as Grand credit certification program is basi today for UM's Relations gets boost from Marshall," said sophomore Danny Miller, cally leadership and ethics," Roby Ihe cvbeaast will include an intcmew Parade co-chair for the Homecoming said. first cybercast with Foote conducted bv Jackie Nespral Mayor Penelas Executive Committee. "Last year it was The Templeton Umde ranks UM WT\ I I V news anchor and IM alumna the Ibis We invited (Penelas| and he gra- fifth nationally for the diversity ol us I* vs til be broadcast live ovei the Internet By Gina Morisseau-leroy c lously accepted. This is a huge improve students, and Roby said he (eels this By Reynold Rosa tmm IIJO a.m to 12:30 p.m and include ment" is another important (actor in the xane Staff VV' the president's Stale of the I'niversitv TAD FOOTE "Roll over Macy's, we have our own The Hooters Girls, the U.S Southern President equation. A historic Homecoming event will take address. Kalniansi ni said parade," said lunior Andrew Zuckerman, ( ommand ( olor Guard, the Coral Gables 'Since the University is so diverse, place loday when Dniversii\ of Miami Ihe Nespral interview logins at noon, Student dovernment Stanford senator Fire Department and the Miami-Dade that presents a great opportunity lor President hdward T Foote II will address K.ilmaiisini saul on this vear s Homecoming Parade. Police Fxplorers will also participate in learning from one another," Roby alumni and students over the World Wide "The idea behind this is to make the Alex Penelas, Miami Dade County the parade, Miller said. Miller also said said. "And, through our differences, Wei- mayor, will be Grand Marshal ol the this ~ SeelMUMNI • Page2~~ we • an alwavs find similarities." The 1999 Alumni Reunion Weekend, parade, which may be the largest the --»<<• PARADE • Page 2~ m Cuban baseball ot North Carolina at Chapel Hill • ROTC spreads day on November 23 at the • Real estate one of the few positions of its • Public relations bon has hosted guest speakers J2 will be the guest lecturer fot the Rock wtth one cadet held in a kind for higher education Insti and visited greater Miami area lecture evening, speaking on the histo awareness mock pnson set-up answering appointment tutions in the U.S. Rodriguez' club elections public relations departments in • *Wme The University's Center for ry of Cuban baseball and its The campus Air Force (ROTC) questions According to Cadet Sergio Rodriguez city manager responsibilities WIN include the On Wednesday. December I, the past tor those interested in Damn Davis, hundreds ot POW's development ot strategies in the mat career field Donn Tilson, CD i on Sport in Society is significance tor the nation The organization Is holding a of the City of Miami Beach, was me Public Relations Student "Playing inside the lecture is being nek) today at 4 Prisoner ot War/Missing in are st* imprisoned around the recently appointed to me posi real estate owned and operated Society of America will be hold professor tor me School of Lines: Baseball and Nationality pm. in the Storer Auditorium It Action Awareness event m an world with thousands of MIA tion of vice president tor Ral by the University He wi atoo ing general elections The posi Communication, serves as me in Cuba 1898-1958 ' the sec is free and open to the public effort to let students know how cases still in question Estate of the University by supervise the FacWbee Planning tions available for the society advtsot tor the society 5 ond in the center's fall lecture important rt ie to stay informed President Edward T Foote II The and Construction department will be president, treasurer, his Qm series Lous A Perez, a profes on the military situations The appointment was newly created torian and member-atlarge sor of history at the University group's activities will be held all m senior management and is The pre-profewonal organiza - • 2 Friday, Novmbr 19, 1999 The Miami Hurricane "Taking the campus by storm." 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