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This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the 2000 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in March by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 66° ~ Friday srI Showers d (L~ dd I March 24, 2000 .----.~;::::;:::::;:::::::;-;:1n= side Sports Steeling Erasing Eastern Illinois University the show Charleston, Ill. 61920 the past Steel Magnolias VoL84 , No. 122 The play 16 pages 2 sections Eastern's baseball team hosts makes its debut at Eastern. Murray State and hopes to ews improve on its 6-14 record. Story in Section 8 "Tell the truth and don't be afraid." Story on Page 8 A balancing act Amnesty ends for fake IDs By Amy Thon Ryan T. Madison, 18, of Cruman News editor Hall, were all ordered to apperu· in court for preliminaty hearings at Although students with fake 10 a.m. April17. IDs were given the oppotiunity Bumette is chru-ged with mak­ Thursday to tum them in without ing fake driver's licenses for him­ penalty, no IDs were tumed over to self and others. the State's Attomey's office. Diekemper and Madison are "The matter is closed," said accused of making fake IDs for John Longwell, assistant state's themselves. attomey. "Anybody who is caught Although the chru·ges against with one now is at theit· own risk." Bumette are unrelated to the Duane Deters, assistant state's charges against both Diekemper attomey, said Monday that the and Madison, who are room­ office would not press charges mates, all of the charges stem against anyone who tumed in a from routine traffic stops on fake ID Thursday provided they Eastem's campus. told the state's attomey's office The Secretruy of State Police where they got the ID. began an investigation on Bumette Possessing a fake ID is a class 4 after a university police officer felony, which nmmally canies a found another student in posses­ sentence of one to three yeru·s. sion of a fake ID. Students possessing a fake ID VVhen the student gave the can no longer tum in theit· ID to the police officer her real driver's state's attomey office, Longv.•ell license, the police officer noticed said. another ID under it and asked to "The amnesty was a one titne see it, said Sgt. Mike Hoffinan of deal," he said. the Secretaty of State Police in a Three Eastem freshman previous interview. charged with making fake IDs The picture on the two IDs was apperu·ed in cowi Monday. the same, but they had a different Shaun Patrick Bwnette, 18, of name and date of bitih. Cannan Hall and an industrial Longwell said another Eastem technology major, Jason H. student is accused of having a fake Diekemper, 19, of Cannan Hall driver's license, but that the inci­ and a pre-engineering major, and dent is unrelated. City manager: Sara Figiel / Assoc. Photo editor The New Shanghai Circus came into town Thursday in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union Grand Ballroom. More than 800 Eastern students, faculty and Charleston residents attended the show. Students must Circus wows more than 800 By Branden Delk only 10 and ll-yeru-s old. Rathgeb's viev.r of the show. In addition to balancing, the "They were great. They defied out Census Activities editor fill members of the circus tv.rit·led and the laws of natw·e," he said. By Julius Sexton dents to fill them out." Over 800 Eastetn students and twisted. The 18 circus members ranged City editor Finley said the money the city One of the petfmmet-s twirled Charleston residents came out from 10 to 20 yeru-s of age and are receives is used for various projects Thw-sday night to see the perfor­ over 20 hula hoops at once. from Shanghai, China.. City and Census 2000 officials to itnprove Charleston. mance of the New Shanghai Another petfonner balanced his The show has toured to vruious stressed the itnpotiance of students "A lot of the money Chru·leston places around the world and comes Circus. head on a set of stait-s and then filling out census fmms in theit· col­ receives goes towru·ds the improve­ The cit·cus petfonned vruious hopped up the stait-s and several to the Untied States for tv.ro months lege community. ment of roads," said Jeff Finley, acrobatic and death defying acts objects on top of the stait-s. out of the year and then retwn to The disttibution of federal funds city inspector. like jumping, plate spinning, flip­ The younger membet-s of the Shanghai for training and school­ is decided by a city's population A staff member at the census ping through up to five hoops, body perfonnance also wowed the audi­ ing, said the cit·cus' production and how many people ru·e cwrently bUl'eau also said students at univer­ bending and stacking. ence. An 11 year-old membet· pet·­ stage manget· Chtis Dunloptire. residing in a town, said city manag­ sities need to fill them out in the At one point the petfmmet·s fmmed various body extensions In the spting of 1999, the group er Bill Riebe. tovm of the university because they were lying on tiny beds while bal­ while twirling up to four catpet-like made histmy by becoming the first "It is ctitical for students to fill will not be counted in theit· home ancing vases and tables on theit· Chinese acrobatic troupe evet· to objects. out census fmms," he said. "How tov.rns. legs. "They are vety talented and lim­ headline on Broadway, a press much money the city will receive "In (students) home towns, they The petfonners wowed the ber," said Kim Yrubor, a senior release stated. depends on how many people fill are considered visitors because audience when balancing soon Officials from the circus con­ music education major. them out." most of the titne they ru·e at school," twned into tossing and spinning the The petfmmance itnpressed tacted Eastetn to inquire about per­ Students should fill out the she said. objects. many audience members. fmmance dates and the Univet-sity fmms in Charleston because stu­ While most students ru·e aware "It's hard to believe," said Scott "I didn't think some of that was Borud wotked quickly to book a dents spend most of theit· titne here, of the itnpotiance of filling out the Davidson, a member of the humanly possible," Brent Rathgeb, perfmmance at Eastem before Riebe said. census fmms some students don't Univet·sity Boru·d. "You wouldn't a freshman music education major another univet-sity booked them, "There are over 10,000 students realize the itnpotiance. think ofpeople doing that especial­ said Elana Pettllli, a membet· ofthe said. at Eastem who use the roads and ly at this young of an age." University Boru·d Perfonning Chad Millet~ a sophomore, pre­ othet· city facilities," he said. "This The youngest petfonnet·s wet-e med chetnistty major, agreed with Comtnittee. is the reason it is ctitical for stu- See CENSUS Page 2 2 Friday, March 24, 2000 The Dally Eastern News Faitern Student holds class at gunpoint P.Olice LISBON, Ohio (AP) - A 12-year-old who told city, which is about 25 miles south ofYoungstown in News authorities he wanted to be with his mother in jail northeastem Ohio, near the West Virginia and briefly held his sixth-grade class at gunpoint Thmsday Pennsylvania state lines. lilotter The Daily Eastern News is published daily, before a teacher persuaded him to give up the weapon. The Vindicator ofYoungstown reported that the boy Monday through Friday, in Charleston, Ill .• dur­ ing fall and spring semesters and twice weekly No one was hwt and no charges were inunediately was on crossing duty with another sixth-grader, Katie Criminal damage during lhe summer term except during school filed against the boy, who was taken into custody. Hartman, on Thursday moming. The girl said that at vacations or examinations, by The boy said "his biological mother was in jail and the end of their duty the boy told her: "Goodbye, to property $0v;N;< lhe students of Eastern llinois - Universlty. SUbscription price: he wanted to visit her, be with her," said Anthony Katie. I won't be back." $38 per semester, $1 6 for summer only, $68 all Krukowski, superintendent of Lisbon schools. She asked what he meant, but he didn't answer. • On March 15, a plexiglass year. The Daily Eastern News is a member of covering on a display case in The Associated Press, Which is entitled to Police Sgt. Fred Carlisle confumed the boy wanted Sixth-graders were sent home, but the other stu­ Lantz Gyrmtasium was repmt ­ excklsive use of al articles appearing ® to reunite with his mother. "Yes, that's what he told a dents were kept in class because the district didn't in this paper. The editorials on Page 4 teacher and one of the police officers," he said. want younger children going home without making ed broken between March 10 represent the majority opinioo of the edttorial board; all other opinion pieces The boy's father told police the weapon - a sme their parents knew, Kmkowski said. and March 15, a police report are signed. The Daily Eastern News edttoriat loaded, 9 nun semiautomatic - had been stored on a The school, which has about 650 students from stated. and business offices are located in Buzzard dresser top with a fully engaged trigger lock. Hall. Eastern lli nois Universtty. kindergarten through sixth grade, will be closed on Police Chief John Higgins, who would not disclose Friday but will be open for student counseling. Periodical postage paid at ChMeston, IL 61920. Theft ISSN 0894-1599. the boy's name because he is a juvenile, said the boy ''Natw·ally the students were shook up, any time apparently found the key and removed the trigger lock. you have an incident like that," Kmkowski said. Printed by Eastern Illinois Universtty. • Katherine Cemiglia, of ChMeston, IL 61920. About 8:45 a.m., the boy stood up in his classroom Kmkowski said he wasn't vety familiar with the Posbnaster: Send address changes to at McKinley Elementaty School, pointed the gun at boy and was unaware of any behavior problems. Andrews Hall, repotted Friday The Daily Eastern News the floor and told his fellow students and teacher to get Vice President AI Gore, campaigning at a her dark pink bike was stolen Buzzard Hall fi·om the Andrews Hall bike rack, Eastern Illinois UniVerstty down, Higgins and Krukowski said. Cincinnati elementary school, said the incident "once ChMeston, IL 61920. "It seemed like forever we were sitting on the again raises the question that has confronted us so according to a police repott. ground. It was probably a few minutes," said the often in the past year or two or three. That is, how can teacher, Dan Kemats, 24. we all come together to give ow· children better val­ Driving under A student in the hall overheard the exchange and ues?" Newspaper staff swnmoned another teacher, Linda Robb, Kmkowski Gore said the student's access to a firearm points the influence Editor in chief ...... Meghan McMahon· said. out the need for gun control measmes such as child­ Managing edttor ...... Laura Irvine· Robb stood in the dootway of the classroom and safety trigger locks. News edttor ...... Amy Thon· • Blake F. Hutchencraft, 20, Associate news editor ...... Nicole Meinhett• asked the boy if she could talk to him. The two walked Texas Gov. George W. Bush, the presumptive and Jason S. Bundy, 21, of the Editorial page editor ...... Geneva Whtte• out into the hallway and hugged, and the boy handed Republican nominee, said the govenunent should pro­ 700 block of Jackson Avenue Activities editor ...... Branden Delk Administration editor ...... Shauna Gustafson the gun over to Robb, police said. vide mentoring and suppott programs for the 1.3 mil­ were cited at 1:38 a.m. Campus editor...... Juie Bartlow The student was taken into custody by police in this lion sons and daughters of people in prisons. Wednesday for distw·bing the City editor ...... Julius Sex1on peace, a police repmt stated. Student government editor ...... Mi chelle Jones Features editor ...... Eiizabelh O'Riley Photo editor...... Mandy Marshall According to a staff member of will be handing out census forms to • Trisha L. Travis, 25, of the Associate photo editor...... Sara Figiel the census bw-eau, people who refuse the residents on his floor in Taylor 500 block of West Madison Sports editor ...... Kyle Bauer Census Associate sports editor ...... Bill Ruth hart to fill out census fonns can be fined. Hall. Avenue, was cited at 2:29 a.m. Associate sports editor ...... Kristin Rojek from Page 1 "You can be fined $100 for not ''All the resident assistants are Thw·sday for domestic battety. Verge editor ...... Sean Stangland Associate Verge editors ...... Tony Scott filling out a census fonn, it's manda­ handing out census fonns at their Art director ...... Christy Kilgore Kristina Kirby, a senior speech tmy by law," she said. individual mandatmy floor meet­ Online editor ...... open cotnmunication major, said she Tony Catuso, a sophomore fami­ ings," he said. Advertising manager ...... Karen WhitloCk Correction Design & graphics manager ...... Jen nifer Evans understands the importance of stu­ ly consumer sciences majot~ said he Finley said that the forms would Asst. design & graphics manager ...... JoSh Hart dents filling out the fotms but many thinks students at Eastem will fill out be distributed to all of the campus An att icle in Thw-sday's edition Sates manager...... Amanda Kramkowski off-campus students may not. the fmms if they knew the ramifica­ of The Daily Eastern News mis­ Promotions manager ...... Karisa Grothaus residence halls. Business manager...... Betsy Jewell "Students on campus are more tions for not filling them out. Camso said that it wasn't a big spelled two natnes. Assistant business manager...... Cindy Molt likely to fill them out because the res­ "I v.ill definitely fill my fmm out, deal to fill out the census fonn and The following names were Student business manager ...... Carrie Masek incon·ectly spelled in the Who's Editorial adViser...... Jo hn Ryan ident assistants are handing them out I'm a college student and I can't Eastem students might as well fill it Publications adViser...... Dav id Reed personally," she said. "Off campus afford a $100 fine," he said. out. Who recipient box: Ann Press superVisor...... Joh nny Bough students may not see the affects of Adam Klemens, a junior zoology "We all live here so why not make Ankenbrand and Joy Doty. Subscriptioos manager...... Ami Head The News regrets the enors. • Editorial boaro members (not filling them out)." and pre-optometry major, said he Charleston a little better," he said.

Night staff Layout chief...... Meg han McMahon News layout ...... Chris Sievers Sports layout...... Kristi n Rojek Photo night edttor ...... Sara Figiel Copy edttors ...... Michele Jones ...... Kelly RuSh News night editors...... Am y Thon W~n~. March 29, 2DOO ...... Nicole Meinheit WANTED!! MLI\. Jr Unt.'trs. ty U,IOn l'o1lti'O

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Get your name out there. Write for The Daily Eastern News. Cal1581-2812 The Daily Eastern News Friday, March 24, 2000 3A Art department RHA awards leadership changes approved scholarship to freshman By Lesley R. Chinn Scholarship recipients must be first-year students who By Joshua Niziolkiewicz only help art students stay cm1'ent Staff writer are residence hall participants and who demonstrate lead­ Staff writer in their field, but also will assist ership and financial need. them in obtaining contemporaty Residence Hall Association members voted Thmsday In other business, RHA tabled a motion to donate $20 The Council on Academic knowledge, which is cmcial to to award Carolyn Dixon the McKinney Scholarship. for the walk for nonviolence. Affairs Thw-sday approved two their field. The fom candidates were given the oppottunity to RHA members v.ill participate in this event with changes in the art department. The vote was approved unani­ give a three-minute speech before the voting took place. Millikin University. RHA 's goal is to raise $2,000 in Students interested in staying mously by the council. Dixon, who is a freshman elementaty education tnajor which the proceeds will go toward a various charity or cm1'ent in the field of art can now CAA also voted to make ati and a RHA membet~ was chosen for organization for nonviolence. take Art 3 681, Contemporary Art. history an option under the ati the scholarship award based on the speech. Two representatives fi:om the Student Senate Glen Hild, associate professor major. The other candidates included Gretchen Watner, a annmmced plans to vote on proposals for the increase in of fme atis, spoke to the council Hild said students currently freshman accounting major; Trevon Jones, a fi-eshman student fees which include the athletic and grant-in-aid about the impotiance of having a have three different options in pre-la:w major; and Datius Fra.ziet~ a fi-eshman African fees. class dealing with this type of art. their concentration, which Ametican Studies and Business Management major. Senate members also discussed whether the money "We currently have nothing include studio ati, graphic design Kristin Wooden, RHA vice president, n01ninated should be divided between acadetnics and athletics. that deals with contemporary and ati education. Dixon for the award. art," Hild said. " We have felt that Students primarily interested we should get a course that in ati history can concentrate in addresses, and continues to this field instead of working address contemporaty issues." through a concentration of mini­ Election goal barely missed Hild said the cow-se will not mal interest. 240 faculty members cast ballots, results to be announced Tuesday By Shauna Gustafson John Best, Faculty Senate vice cabinet ovetnight. Best said Testing AB cuts budgets Administration editor chait~ said he had expected about 250 Services v.ill count the ballots this voters to tum out. morning. Mot-e than 240 fuculty members "Titis is pretty much the expected The results fi'Om the elections will Board tries to fmd a fair medium patticipated in faculty elections number; it stays pt-etty constant fi·Oin be announced at Tuesday's Faculty Wednesday and Thursday, barely yeru· to yeru;' Best said. Senate meeting, which will be held at missing the expected total voter All ballots were brought to Ninth 2 p.m in Room 2504 of Buzzard between Sports and Recreation, UB turnout for the election. Street Hall and wet-e locked in a filing Hall, Best said. By Christine Demma received $143,709 and this year Staff writer requested $207,916. AB cut the budget to $176,075. Annual Step Show held this weekend The Apportionment Board The reasoning behind the Thursday made final budget cuts to amounts given was to find a: medi­ By Branden Delk The sot'Otities include Beta Phi Beta, Sigma Gatruna. the five fee-fimded boards. urn and to be fair between Spotts Activities editor Rho, Sigma Kappa, Sigtna. Sigma Sigtna, Alpha Sigtna. Some AB members expressed and Recreation and University Tau, Alpha Phi, Alpha Gatnma: Delta and Alpha Sigtna concem ova· not giving University Board, said AB chair Mike Johnson Metnbers ofEastem's black and white futetnities and Alpha. Board more of an increase than said. sororities will come togethet· in the fifth annual Ebony The pwpose ofthe show is to demonstrate to students Sports and Recreation. AB was given their requested Iv01y Step Show Sunday. that the gt-eek organizations can come together and pro­ University Board requested a: amount of $43,150 as well as dta­ The event will be held at 4 p.m. in the Gtand Ballroom mote writy on campus, Edwards said. lru·ger amount of money, matic performances of $10,775. of the Mat1in Luthet· King Jr. Univet'Sity Union. "We hope to breakdown racial bat1iers on campus," $264,277.70, this yeru· than the pre­ Student Senate was cut to $30,000 The step show is a: conglomeration of the white and Edwards said. vious year when they requested fi·om $34,585. black fi-atetnities and sot'Otities to promote diversity on The step show v.ill feature a: dance perfonnance by the $175,000. Johnson will refet· these new catnpus, said Detick Edwat·ds, Alpha Phi Alpha membet· EID illusions and audience participation games whet-e The AB finalized the amount of budgets back to the five boards and and coordinator of the event. prizes can be won, Edwards said. $190,000 to the boru·d. will present the budgets to Student The pat1icipating futetnities include Beta Phi Pi, Winners of the contests can win a: cash prize of up to Last yeru·, Sports and Recreation Senate March 29. Alpha Phi Alpha, Delta Tau Delta and Sigtna. Phi Epsilon. $20, he said.

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I laws ... is that they People who live in dangerous QllllOll session of a firemm from a mis­ demeanor to a felony for citi­ do not restrict the neighborhoods or have occupa­ zens of Illinois. activities of crimi­ tions which put them at risk would have to weigh the conse­ The Safe Neighborhoods nals or stop people page Act, in its original f01m Kelly Rush quences of protecting them­ authored by both the senate and Staff writer with the intent to selves with the possibility of the house, made mere posses­ 't · " being charged with a felony. comm1 cnmes .. . bl .th Friday, March 23, 2000 sion of a firemm in public pun­ 111e pro em wt gun con- ishable as a misdemeanor, not a ------tr·ollaws such as the Safe felony Neighborhoods Act is that they do not restrict the activities Page4 However, a conunittee chm·ged with making the house of criminals or stop people with the intent to conunit crimes and senate versions the same quietly insetted the felony from getting guns. They simply make it vety hm·d for people charge into the language of the bill. The bill was then sub­ to defend themselves against these Saine criminals. mitted during the closing hours of the session and was As noted in the Las Vegas Review Jownal, Israeli teach­ passed into law. ers and parents who serve as school aids have stmt ed cmry­ The act was recently nullified by the Supreme Cowt ing semi-automatic weapons, and m·e mmed at all titnes. which claimed it covered too many issues not closely Since the implementation of this policy, ten-orist attacks in enough related to each other. As of right now, the chm·ge for Isra.eli schools dropped to zero. universal In A Joel Min-ick saved the lives of countless chil­ illegal possession of a fireatm remains a tnisdemeanor 1997, because of the act's nullification. dren in his classroom when he used a weapon to subdue a Unfortunately, the idea of charging people caught illegal­ gunman who had shot and killed tv.ro children before ly cat1ying weapons with a felony is not dead yet. Min ick shot him. look Govemor George Ryan and Mayor Richm·d Daly are push­ In Littleton Colorado, would it not have been better for a ing to reintroduce the bill with the felony chm·ge back in. teacher to have shot only a couple of kids than for those kids to have been free to gun down the mass of students cently, the decision was made to come Although on the surface this act seems like a strong, pre­ ventative measw-e to reduce the amount of deaths and they did? up with a new logo to represent injuries to innocent people by making it a stiffer penalty to The lines have been clem'ly dravm . Criminals will always Eastem . The new logo will be used for be caught with a firemm, it would in fact be making it even have access to weapons illegally, so why take away the right he university and for athletic teams. more difficult for average citizens to defend themselves. of citizens to protect themselves with the s3llle brand ofj us­ Ri Even though the act would only up the chm-ge if passed, tice? As the Las Vegas Review Jownalnoted, instead of Because logos are a way to identify universi­ making gun free zones, gun contr·ollaws have made crimi­ ties and set them apart from one another, devel­ the implications for a generally law abiding citizen to be charged with a felony as opposed to a misdemeanor are nal safe zones. oping one to be used everywhere is a wo1ihwhile huge. Not only does this go on a person's petmanent record, It is imtnatW'e and naive to believe that gun contr·ollaws project. a person who has a felony on his or her record catUiot legal­ will ever restr-ict ctuninal use of firemlllS, not when so many The logo will represent Eastem and the com­ ly possess a firemm. illegal avenues of pw-chase m·e available to the would-be mlmity even more because faculty, staff, stu­ If this law is passed, truck drivers who cmry a weapon thug. It's titne to fight fire with fire. Making it a felony for a for protection would be chm·ged with a felony if caught. person to illegally possess a weapon will not res tr-ict crime, dents, alumnus and community members are all it will restr-ict people's t-ights to fight back. invited to submit their ideas for a new logo. Now the truck driver can be charged with another felony for owning a gun which he keeps at home for the protection • Kelly Rush is a junior journalism major and a monthly colum­ CmTently, the university uses multiple logos of his family. nist for The Daily Eastern News. Here-mail add ress is to represent Eastem . This can be troublesome, Anyone who works the late shift and has a long walk to [email protected]. Columns are the opinion of the author. because people who Redesigning the logo are not familiar with Eastern's new logo will make Eastem do not have Eastern easier to identify to one pmiicular logo to prospective students. associate with Eastem . Also, having one logo to identify with will make recmiting poten­ tial students easier since they will know the Eastem logo right off hand. Having one logo to represent Eastem also is a good way to unify the entire lmiversity. CmTently, because so many different logos are used for different things, it is hard to bring the university together. Having one logo will solve this problem. Shelly Flock, director of media relations, said recently that having one logo will be a ''visual identity" for Eastem . Creating a new logo is another way to bring together the university and the community. Since the university is hy ing to get ideas from eveiy ­ one, people can work together on a logo and tiy to detennine the best way to represent Eastem. This is a good idea, because university employees, students and commlmity members obviously know a great deal about Eastem . 31Ulouncements is a slap in ow- faces. Creating a new logo for Eastem is an excel­ Alternative listening Students and faculty have worked vety lent way to unify the university and eve1ything may soon disappear Your turn hard to acquire thousands of albW'llS Letters to the editor and and CDs to ensw-e that ow- ten that goes along with it. Having a single identify­ It is proposed that at the beginning county listening m·ea has the option to ing symbol will bring the lmiversity closer of September this year, the cmnpus tum on the radio and hear the highest together and give people one thing to identify to radio station as we know it, will be programs to hit the butcher's floor is quality of music that is rich in culture Eastem . unwillingly decimated. The proposed the m·ea's only sow·ce for hip and diversity. Once this "plan" gets put plan for the "new" WEIUfm will begin hop/w-ban beat. I'm also confident into action, Eastem and swmunding the broadcasting of chapel setv ices, that all of the other specialty shows m·eas will lose j ust one more connec­ • The editorial is the opinion of the editorial board of The Daily two three how- blocks of local news, like the blues, country and world Eastern News. tion to multi-culturalism . (is there really six how-s of local music shows also will be hung out to Myself, along with other students ,, ______news?), sports, obituai'ies, wedding dry. cnn·ently employed at WEIUfin have 31Ulouncements and children's pro­ Anothet· question you might ask is put together a petition to keep the cw-­ gramming. Since 1985, WEIUfm 88.9 where do Eastem students' interests fit rent progrmruning and continue to Today's quote has been a constant sow-ce of cultural into the proposed revamping of broadcast ethnically diverse and alter­ and musical diversity. Now we have WEIUfin? I'm not SW'e about that native music. We want to continue to received word that the radio station's either. Personally, I have worked at tum on the radio and hear good music, An idea, in the highest sense of that word, cannot integt'ity is being threatened. WEIUfin for three yem·s. During this not religious services and death be conveyed but by a symbol. Where is the music, you ask? I'm time I have focused a great deal of 31Ulouncements. Please sign the peti­ not SW'e what is really going to happen time and eff01t on bt'inging in new and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, tion to save OW' radio station. You may to ow· only sow·ce for , classical, unique music from different genres of contact WEIUfm at 581-6116. English poet and critic 1772-1834 hip hop/w-ban. country, folk, bluegrass, jazz and worldly cultures. Eliminating ______blues, world and altemative rock and music progrmns and replacing them Amie l\llorgan ,, roll. I heard that one of the first radio with chapel setvices and obituaiy senior studio art major

Send le tters to th e editor via e- ma il to cumkm7@pen. ei u. edu The Daily Eastern News Friday, March 24, 2000 5A UB to host concert, Women's History and Awareness movie this weekend essay winners to be announced By Megan Martin tion will be held 7 p.m. Sunday me," McDennott said. The mini-concett is free for By Branden Delk and in the Table Arts Center. McDermott recognizes that students with their Panther Cards and Michelle Jones Liew Linhai Staff writers One winner who will be rec­ there are many fine women on and $2 for the public. Staff writers ognized at the event is Cortney this campus, and she finds it On Saturday, in accordance An awards reception will be McDermott, student vice presi­ exciting that she is to be honored with Women's History Month, the The University Board will be held to honor the achievements dent for academic affairs. among them. University Bom·d Movies will be fulfilling students' entertaimnent of women and to present the She will be awarded the Entertainment at the reception showing the film "The needs with a concett and a movie Woman of Achievement Award Woman of Achievement Award, will be provided by the Chatnber Messenger," the Joan of Arc story. playing this weekend. as well as the winners of the 14th and said she is excited to have Singers of the Music The film, which stars actress The University Board Mini­ annual Women's History and been chosen. Department, a press release stat­ Milla Jovovich as Joan of Arc, Concert and Performing Arts Awareness Month essay contest. "It's an incredible honor, ed. will have two showings at 5 p.m. committees are sponsoring the The Women's History and more so because of the fact that Attendance to the event is free and 8 p.m. in the Buzzard mini-concert "Teresa." Awareness Month awards recep- quite a few people nominated of charge. The country music attist Teresa Auditorium. will feature her vocal talents today University Board Movies coor­ at 8 p.m. in the Rathskeller locat­ dinator Beth Felthous said the ed in the basement of the Mattin movie was chosen because it is Hello Dali to donate performance Luther King Jr. University Union. current and relates to Women's Teresa perfonns her own songs Histmy Month. and also sings the cover songs of "It is going to be a great movie at Habitat for Humanity benefit other musical artists such as and is something different to do Jewel, Melissa Etheridge and The before students' late night week­ Dixie Chicks. end activities, Felthous said. By Jason Mule Teresa also produced her own "It's shown em·ly enough; plus, Staff writer album last summer, said Patty it's free," she said. We want to raise awareness about inade- Students without their Panther Mapes, University Board Mini­ The campus chapter of Habitat for Humanity will quate'' housing, raise funds to build adequate Concert coordinator. Cards will be charged $2 for entty. host a dinner and entertainment fund raiser Sunday at What's Cookin' Restaurant in Charleston. housing and fmally build better housing for Doors will open at 6 p.m. and dinner will begin promptly at 6:30 p.m. people. Illinois history art work Holly Wa~ers, An Italian style dinner will be served after an appetizer and salad, with coffee, tea and soda Habitat for Humanity advisor included. Beer and wine also will be available for on display for viewing purchase, said Holly Walters, Habitat for Humanity adviser. By Michelle Jones schools will compete at the fair for a Proceeds from the fund raiser will be used to which works in parmership with the local affiliate to Staff editor chance to advance to state competi­ help eliminate poverty conditions in Coles County eliminate poverty housing in Coles County as well'' tion. by building more adequate housing as well as fund­ as to raise money for other local and global habitat More than 300 m·ea grade, tnid­ Topics for the exhibits and the ing the renovating of existing housing, Walters said. related projects. dle and high school students' models relate to Illinois histmy. There will be a silent auction, which includes The improv group "Hello Dali," which is made exhibits will be on display for pub­ Projects might include sculpture, donated items from local businesses as well as up entirely of Eastem students, will perform at the lic viewing this weekend as patt of a embroidety, drawings, paintings Habitat for Humanity cookbooks autographed by fund raiser. The group, known for their quick wit, history fair. and papier mache busts, a press celebrities, such as Tim Allen. Local news weather­ humor and audience participation, is donating their The 38th annual East Central release said. man Robert Reese from channel 3 will be the emcee perfmmance, Walters said. Illinois Regional Histmy Fair will This is the 12th yem· Eastem has for the evening, Walters said. Tickets for the fund raiser are $12.50 per person. be held Saturday, and the public can sponsored the event. The Illinois Habitat for Humanity is a volunteer organization What's Cookin' is donating the use of the restaurant view the projects fi:om12:45 p.m. to State Historical Society also sup­ which has three goals, she said. as well as the food for the meal, Walters said. 1: 45 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom of potts the progratn and has provided "We want to raise awareness about inadequate Habitat for Humanity meets at 8 p.m. evety other the Martin Luther King Jr. more than $25,000 in funding to housing, raise funds to build adequate housing and Monday night in the Mattin Luther King Jr. University Union. promote the study of state and local finally build better housing for people," she said. University Union, and the next meeting is on March The students from 14 area histmy, a press release stated. The campus chapter is a student-led group, 27. Martin Luther King Jr. University Union is now accepting applications for student employment for Fall2000. Applications are available in Room 200 of the university Union (581-3616). Student must have their class schedule for Fall2000 before applying. . Lutbfi K.i.ng, Jr U rti ve~jh.. U . t-A nt\L0 v Qro_n ~ ~ t n.:: r r n n ~ ~

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handed pitcher Rodney Myers. sports Matthews' father spent 16 yeat'S Men's tennis team looks in the majors, playing for Chicago fi:om 1984-87, and was part of the 1984 Cubs teatn ·n brief that won the NL East. for redemption in Iowa "He said he's been dy.ing to Anaheim trades get in a Cubs' unifonn since he By Troy Hinkel teams," head coach Michael Hunt and it shows us that we can compete was 10 yeat·s old," Chicago Staff writer said. "I just hope we will be able to on a daily basis." Jim Edmonds manager Don Baylor said. "He's been waiting to do this." go into the matches and play with As the men travel this weekend TEMPE, Ariz. (AP)­ Once projected to be a On possibly the nicest day of the confidence; and now that we have for matches, the women's team will Desperate for pitching help, the starter, Matthews got caught in spring thus far, the Panther tennis won two matches in a row and the stay at home and take some time off. Anaheim Angels finally traded a numbers crunch in the teams spent Thursday aftemoon guys have gotten some wins under The women's team (0-1) suf­ Jim Edmonds. their belt I think we can." fered a 6-3 loss to Middle Tennessee Padres' outfield. practicing for upcoming matches The Angels acquired 18- The men won their first match of Wednesday and they will spend the The Padres obtained AI and c01recting mistakes from past game winner Kent Bottenfield matches. the spring year on Wednesday as next week practicing for Bradley, Matt in a month ago fi:om and second baseman Adam Eastem's men (1-0) spent the day they defeated Tennessee State 7-0 who will come to Charleston for Pittsbm·gh to play left, and Kennedy fi:om the St. Louis in preperation for tv.ro weekend and they look to build on the vict01y Eastem's first home match of the picked Kmy DeHaan fi:om the Cardinals on ThUI'sday for the matches, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, vers­ year Wednesday. Pirates in the major league draft despite the closeness of the matches. tv.•o-time Gold Glove outfield­ es Wisconsin- Green Bay and then · ~ 7-0 win sounds like a lot big­ "We at-e going to work vety hat·d in December. DeHaan must er. Not1hem Iowa. ger of a win than it really was," Hunt on doubles in hopes of trying to remain on the big league roster The Panthers did not play said. improve that at·ea of our game," Edmonds, who is eligible or be offered back to the for free agency after: the season, Wisconsin last year but they did take · ~few ofthe matches wet-e close Hunt said. Pirates. on Not1hem Iowa as they lost the and could have went eithet· way." "Even with all of our injuries, if has been nunored to be dealt to match 5-2. ''We don't think the win automat­ we would have played average in Oakland, Seattle and the SMU athletes face "Both of the teatns we will play ically propels us to the top of the doubles on Wednesday we would Yankees. But general manager: this weekend are vety competitive OVC but we t-ealize that it was a win have won the match." Bill Stoneman recently said he would keep the outfielder. possible expulsion Appat·ently, the lm·e of a DALLAS (AP) - Two practice outside and ftu1het· adding to "We at-e tly.ing to build on the proven starting pitcher: proved SMU basketball players face Albatlgh's confidence. spting break torunatnent in too much to turn down. possible expulsion fi:om school Strides for their alleged shenanigans "1he entire team we at-e taking Jacksonville," Albaugh said. ''We at-e Bottenfield, 31, went 18-7 fromPage8A has played well this week," Albatlgh hoping to improve evety torunament during a hotel party tv.ro weeks with a 3.97 ERA last season, ago, hom'S after the team was said. and close the gap on the top teatns in and made the NL All-Stat· "It "1hey at-e stat1ing to hit their ousted from the Westem could be our highest finish the confet-ence, but if you play the team. ever in a toumament," Albaugh said. strides. By no means have they had bettet· teatns, it will only help you Athletic Conference toruna­ In order to do that, Albaugh said their best gatne yet, but they at-e stat1- out" ment. his team will have to cut down on the ing to hit their strides." The Panthet'S may not have that Matthews follows Citing student ptivacy laws, number of high numbet· holes his While the men's team v.rill be easy of a time trying to achieve their SMU athletic director Jim teatn had in New Orleans on its searching for its best toumey finish, goal this weekend. Albaugh is calling father's footsteps Copeland refused to identify the tv.ro players, but a police spring break trip. the women's team v.rill be given this the toughest torunament field his PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) - "Ifwe elitninate those hiccups, we anothet· opportunity to see the Ohio team has seen all yeat·. The course report identified them as Jetyl Gaty Matthews Jr. finally got Sasset·, a 6-6 first-team all-con­ at-e going to be thet-e challenging for Valley Confet-ence's top teatns. itself is not helping mattet'S eithet·. his wish. the top of the field," Albatlgh said. ''If Munay State and Southeast "Most of the playet'S have played fet·ence guat·d, and Renaldo Matthews, whose fathet· was Bratton, a 6-foot resetve guard. we can elitninate those types of bad Missorui will be among the 15 teatns on this corure in Cat'bondale befru-e," a Chicago Cub, was traded holes, I atn anxious to see how high competing at SIU. Albaugh said. Neither retumed telephone from the San Diego Padres to messages left by The we can finish in this toumament." The Panthers finished about 45 "It's a tough course, and it can be the Cubs on Thursday for tight- The wea.thet· has also finally stat1- str·okes behind those two teatns in vety penal. We at-e going to have to be Associated Press. ed to cooperate, allowing the team to their spting bt-eak torunament. cautious."

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8Utah Utah ( 48-4 5) Kansas (81-77) 9 Saint Louis Michigan St (75-58)

March25 5 Kentucky Kentuclcy (85-80) Florida (69-68) 5 Florida 12 st. Bonaventure ...., 12 Buller Syracuse (52-50) Florida (93-76)

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Page 7A Men's tennis team competes in lema. Page 6A Friday SA March 24, 2000 Eastern plagued by the big inning Baseball team erases Wednesdays mistakes to pull win against Murray By Anthony Braviere Despite the Thoroughbreds good num­ Staff writer bers, the Panthers (3- 11 , 1-1) realize that games are not won on paper. Eastem's baseball team will continue "I think that our players realize that its drive toward a third consecutive Ohio during the conference season you have to Valley Conference title when they take on throw the numbers out the window and Munay State this weekend. worry about yourself and how you're After starting out the season with a 1- playing," Schmitz said. 12 record, the Thoroughbreds have The Panthers will ha:ve to improve on played well as of late and have improved their pitching that has yielded 24 runs in their record to 6-14 overall and 2-0 in their 16 innings of work. conference, winning four of their last Statiers this weekend will include five. Eastem ace John Larson in game one. One of those wins came against Big 12 Sophomore Pete Martin will toss in game power Oklahoma, with the other 1:\¥0 1:\¥o for the Panthers, and Sunday's game coming against OVC foe Tennessee Tech. three statier is yet to be detennined. "They have made some line-up "We 've been in this league long changes lately," Eastem manager Jim enough to know that if you don't pitch Schmitz said. "They were down early in well you won't win too many games," the year, but they won two at Tech last Schmitz said. "We really haven't pitched weekend and that will help their confi­ well too many times this year." dence." The pitching staff will have to stay out Murray State brings with them an of the big inning that has haunted them all offensive attack that has five players hit­ season long. ting over .295. Leading the charge for the "We have had some innings this sea­ Thoroughbreds is shortstop Chris son that we've made some defensive mis­ Johnson. Johnson, a senior, is hitting at a takes, and have made pitches to some bat­ .333 clip with 11 RBis and 31 total bases ters that we shouldn't have," Schmitz to go along with his .41 6 on base per­ said. centage. Despite their slow start this season, the Helping out Johnson on offense is Panthers are not about to start panicking freshman centerfielder Gamer Byars. for the rest of the season. Byars has started out his first season with "I think that we are good at looking at Munay State with a bang. Hitt.ing .305 so the long haul,"Schmitz said. "It's way too Sara Figiel/ Associate photo editor far this year to go along with one home­ early to stati worrying about the season Junior outfielder Bob VanHoorebeck sprints to first after his hit Wednesday against Indiana State. run. He also leads the team in triples with already. We ha:ve to concentrate and we 'll Although the Panthers lost 8-5, they look to regroup for their th ird conference win of the season. three and 14 RBis. be okay." Panthers rally Golf team makes strides By Kyle Bauer for Iowa tourney Sports editor At the start of the spring sea­ Softball team looks to carry wins son, head golf coach Jay Albaugh said his one goal for at Austin Peay into the weekend the year is to see his team improve from toumament to last weekend, losing to No. By Kristin Rojek townament. Washington, No. 2 Arizona State Associate sports editor His squads have been doing and No. 6 Fresno State. that up to this point in the young After a refreshing week off, the "We have a real strong sched­ season, and now Albaugh thinks softball team will resume play this ule and we came off of Austin his teams are in position to weekend in the Iowa Townament Peay with a win," head coach make even bigger strides this where they will face off against Lloydene Searle said. "It doesn't weekend. Wisconsin Green-Bay, Creighton matter in the rankings. With the The men's team will tee off and Iowa. competition over spring break and in the Butler Spring Invitational The Panthers (8-14, 2-0) open now the opportunity to practice Sunday and Monday while the the townament against undefeated this week, it should help us not women will travel to UW-Green Bay, whose 12-0 strut only to prepare, but work on Carbondale Satw·day for the is the best in the school's history. weaknesses and a couple of things Saluki Invitational. Although UW-Green Bay will we need to do better in game situ­ The men's team will see 12 have to contend against Ohio ations. We were able to discuss other teams at Butler, most of Valley Conference Pitcher of the and work on those things." which the team has already Week Kristen Becker, Eastem will The hitters have been able to beaten or nearly beaten in the get its taste of good pitching as get behind the plate and work on fall season. That thought has left well as with Green Bay pitcher their fundamentals and the pitch­ Albaugh full of confidence Debbie Kind. Kind was named ers were able to take time off after heading into the towney. Midwestem Collegiate the long week of competition to "It could be a breakthrough Conference Pitcher of the Week retum strong for the weekend. townament for the men's team," last week. "We've stati ed to hit in games Albaugh said. "All of the teams Eastem will face Creighton and get in scoring positions, so here were either beat or were (14-8, 0-0) Saturday aftemoon I'm seeing continuity develop in close to beating in the fall. We and depending on the results from every game," Searle said. could fmish as high as the top Satw·day, Eastem will face No. 16 "Situational things we 've prac­ three or in the middle of the Iowa in the either the champi­ ticed. pack." Mandy Marshall/ Photo editor onship game or a consolation We're going into the weekend game with the third and fourth being better defensively and Freshman Tyra Frederick takes a swing at the lronhorse Golf Course. The teams. Iowa is cw1·ently 14-7, but offensively and to be better as a See STRIDES Page 6A women's team will be heading to the Saluki Invitational this weekend. were just 1-4 in the Kia Klassic pitching staff." YouJJJaugh. YouJJ cry. YouJJ get in touch with your feDJinine side 0 N T H E whether you want to or not.

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\ .i ., . Magnolias" practiced six days a week for in the play, said Michelle Lindich, a sopho­ with something that touches you." ~mi c)ilne tones • 'ptaff writer three o r more ho urs in order to make more theater major. who plays Annelle. The women in the play put together a their characters appear real. "There's a little bit of each character production th?t w i l~ rl ng out every The go~l <~ theatre is to make the "People should come because we are in everybody," Li ndich said. "We're not emotion in ~audience\nembers, which characters seem .real and to evoke sin­ their moms, we are their sisters, we are just playing a character." is a reason.rW'Fiy ,:>e6p~ should see the cere fee l i~s in t he audience, said their next door neighbors," said Camille According to Garcia, the best part of play, said Sa~h Bu'Wi~e,,. " r,_ a junior theater Clarence B fa~chette, director of "Steel Garcia, a sophomore theater major play- the play is Li ndich's character, Annelle, major playing Clairee,, Magnolias," which is currently playing at ing M'lyn Eatenton. "Everyone will have a because she is such a real character. "Laughter through tears is every­ the Studio Theatre in the Doudna Fine place in their heart for a character." "E.verybody knows somebody like body's favorite emotion," Butcher said. Arts Center. Debbie Do novan, a senior theater ~ tha' , G~rc i a said. "She's very extreme, Butcher's favorite part of the play is "What we're moving towards always Engl ish major, who plays Trudy JOnes, said • r~al paranoid ... spacey." the last scene because of the emotions it is t ruth - human t ruth," Blanchette said. all of the characters gossip a great ~ea l , '\t;: limotion plays a large role in real life, produces. "If you get there, then you've done what which makes all of the characters appear ';"'"and it· also is a strong element in the play. "The characters come around, and the you needed to achieve." very authent ic. '·:' "Things that happen in it are univer- audience learns a lot about the charac- The six women in the cast of "Steel The actors are not just playing a role sal," Lindich said. "Everyone wi ll leave see Magnolia/ ]b friday.3.24.2000 ~the Verge of the Weekend

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fromA1agno~~pa~h~------ters during the last scene," she sa id. For Johnson, the task was not that diffi­ differ ent and Putting together a play takes a lot of cult because she did not have a lot of sometimes hard, time and commitment, but the cast mem­ homework; however, she did have to learn but it was a fun bers enjoyed the experience. to be more organized. experience, she Cast members had to memorize t heir Blanchette said he enjoyed working with the sa id. lines in a short amount of time. They had cast They worked hard and were very serious. Watt also liked to know their lines the first week, which Several of the girls also enjoyed working that there were equaled to about learning 15 pages of the with Blanchette and each other. no guys in the script a night, Butcher said. Lindich's favorite experience in the play play. They had to know the first scene by the was working with Blanchette. It meant a "We don't have second r ehear sal, said Jackaay Watt, a lot to her that she got to work with the to worry about junio r theater major, who plays O uiser five other girls in the p lay and that looking all cute," (pronounced "weezer"). Since t hey've Blanchette chose her to be a part of the Watt sa id. known their lines for so long, it is easy for production. Watt gr eatly them to act. "I had him as a teacher in class, and I enjoyed her char­ "Once you get the knack of it, you're always wanted to have him as a director," acter. good to go," Watt sa id. Lindich sa id. "He motivates me." " I seem to Putting on a play is not an easy task, but Gar cia enjoyed working with manage to get all t he members of the cast accepted t he Blanchette, as well as working with people the w h ite t r ash challenge. she had never gotten to work with before. par ts with every "''m a workaholic. I like to be busy," She liked "seeing how everyone func­ par t I take, and I Watt sa id. "This keeps me busy." tions and how we mesh." enjoy it," she said. Sara Butcher practices her part as Clairee in the Eastern production of "Steel Otten, t he women did not get much Johnson, enjoyed meeting new people Her favorite Magnolias." which is to take place this weekend at the Studio Theatre at sleep. and being a part of a play for the first time. scene was t he Doudna Fine Arts Center. " It was difficult, but somehow I man­ Her favorite part of the p lay is the Christmas scene aged it. I don't know what sleep is," Lindich Chr istmas scene because it is a scene because her char ­ photo by Sara Figiet, associate photo editor sa id. where all of the cast members related to acter got toned Donovan said she hasn't slept in the one another. down a bit once a man appeared in her drama live, Blanchette said. past two or three days, and Garcia pulled a "We're all j ust kind of going back and life. Performances of "Steel Magnolias" w ill lot of all-nighters. However, she said it forth and chattering," Johnson sa id. "It's a Accor ding to Blanchette, theater is be at 8 p.m. tonight, Saturday, Thursday, helped to have clas ses with her fellow fun scene." an experience t hat demands more from March 31 and April 1; 3 p.m. on Saturday; actors. The play "Steel Magnolias" differs from the audience, but it is a needed change and 2 p.m. on April 2. It took a lot of time management and the movie in a few aspects. The major dif­ from other avenues of drama, he said. Admission is $8 for adults, $6 for fac­ organization to balance school and the ference is that there are no males in the People experience plenty of film and ulty and senior citizens and $3.50 for stu­ play, said Butcher and Erin Johnson, a play, Blanchette said. TV, w here they are sitting in the dark dents. Tickets can be reser ved by calling sophomore theater major playing Shelby Working in an all-girl cast was Butcher's removed fr om the experience. They 581-3110. Eatenton. favorite par t of being in the play. It was should come to the play to exper ience

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O sean stangland The Fr esh Tracks show also brings Verge editor acoustic rock from Iowa in the form of The Nadas, founded by vocalists, gu i­ Independent music club and magazine ta r ists and songwr iter s M ike Fresh Tracks w ill be bringing its tour to Butterworth an d Jason Walsm it h. Gunner Buc's in Mattoon Tuesday, March Bassist Brett Nelson and drummer Tony 28 at 9 p.m. Three acts featured promi­ Bohnenkamp round out t he gr oup t hat nently by t he publication w ill be playing, cites John Pr ine, Lucinda W illiams and including C har leston favorites Hello the criminally-underrated Mar t in Sexton Dave. as influences. Like Hello Dave, T he Hello Dave l ead vocalist M ike Nadas have toured w ith Sister Hazel, not Himebaugh - w ho also plays rhythm gui­ to mention Soul Asylum, Everclear and tar - is a 1992 graduate of Easter n Champaign's own, The W hy Store. I ll ino is U niversity f r om Plymouth, From G rand Rapids, Michigan, comes Michigan. H imebaugh played guitar for Domestic Problems, a six-piece o utfit the fi r st t ime in his college year s, and often compared to the likes of t he Dave has since p ut together o ne of t he Matthews Ban d and Rusted Root. C h icago area's best-kn own tou r ing "I want people to feel that t here's bands. something tangib le about our music ... H imebaugh for med Hello Dave in something t hat people can gr ab on to C h icago in 1993; the band r eleased a and take with t hem," said guitarist and self-titled debut album t hat same year. vocalist A ndy Holtgrieve. "When we're "West" and " 16 Tons" followed; "West" on stage, we feed off of w hat the crowd was produced by Martin Stebbing. is giving us and we give it right back to "We met him through the Poi Dog them." guys," H imebaugh said of Stebbing. "He The band also features Jamie Black on did Poi Dog Pondering and Wilco, and I piano and organ; Job Grotsky on saxo­ like t hat stuff a lot." This is Hello Dave. No, they're name is not a reference to "2001: A Space Odyssey." (But it would be p h o ne, flute an d per cussi on; Ea r rl The band - which also boasts Bryan cool if it was. Kubrick rocks! Okay, I'll stop now.) Tolliver, Jr. on bass; Billy Kenny on trum­ Resendiz on drums, Allen Wetzel o n pet and mando lin and Reggie Ness on bass and vocals and M ike McGohan on photo courtesy of www. mountainrecords.com drums. lead guitar - also plans to release a new Domestic Problems recent ly released album sometime t h is summer o n accept. "Sooner or later, all mus1c 1s sales and more fans for t he band. a live alb um o n Tr iple Rock Records Mountain Records. going to end up being free," he said. In case you were wondering. t he name cu lled fr om an Oct. 15, 1999 pe r for ­ Three songs from the upcoming album Hello Dave's sout hern-tinged rock and "Hello Dave" came fr om a sound guy mance at t he State Theatr e in can already be heard on MP3.com. "The roll has won a lot of fans over t he years working for t he band in t heir early days. Ka lamazoo, M ichigan. The band has business people hate (MP3.com) because t h r ough what Himebaugh calls gr ass­ "(Dave) wasn't t he brightest light on the played shows with t he likes of Barenaked you can d own load a song for free," roots suppor t . The band has toured w it h C h ristmas t r ee," H imebaugh sa id. Lad ies, Soul Coughing and T hir d Eye Himebaugh said. He sees MP3.com as a alternative r adio stalwarts like Better H imebaugh remember s constant ly Blind. way to expand on t heir fan base, and as T han Ez r a and The Ve r ve Pipe, and yelling. "Hello! Dave!!" in t he roadie's Tickets for Tuesday night's show w ill someth ing the m usic industry has to shows w it h such bands mean more CD direction. cost $8.

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O christopher weedman ond. Staff writer The film builds up to an unexpected, ambiguous ending that will likely spur a lengthy debate between fi lm scholars Few filmmakers have spawned as much cont roversy as for years to come. European horror fans w ill notice that director Roman Polanski, who is best remembered for the the ending bares more than a close resemblance to t he classic Hollywood thrillers, "Chinatown" and "Rosemary's conclusion of Jess Franco's 1967 erotic thriller "Succubus," Baby." O nce considered one of the cinema's true auteurs, a film to which 'The N inth Gate" owes a great deal. Polanski's body of work has been sadly overshadowed by a Another of the film's pluses is its superb lighting by sexual encounter with a 13-year-old girl that caused him Darius Khondji, who is slowly evolving into one of the to flee to France in 1979 and escape prosecution. preeminent cinematographers working today. His elegant, No matter w hat o ne m ight t hink of his personal gold light ing gives the dark city streets a lovely, eerie quali­ escapades, Polanski is a genius at his craft and makes fi lms ty t hat works well to illustrate Corso's fasc ination w it h t hat are wonders to watch. " The Ninth Gate" - this devilish book. W hile he knows that the investigation Polanski's first venture into the horror genre since 1976's may put his life in danger, Corso is transfixed with curiosi­ underrated "The Tenant" - is no exception. It is an ty over the book and its so-called powers. engrossing and masterfully-crafted thriller t hat ranks as Johnny Depp, who recently has been appearing in one one of the few highlights of this lackluster film year. horror film after another, is at his offbeat best as the Johnny Depp stars as Dean Corso, a cold-hearted and obsessed book detective. Since the entire film is seen unscrupulous New York book expert who specializes in through the eyes of his character. Depp has the challeng­ t racking down rare editions for wealthy collectors. Corso ing task of attempting to make the viewer sympathize with is hired by a demonology exper t, Boris Balkan (Frank his plight and become as interested in the book as he is. Langella), to locate the last two remaining copies of the Depp succeeds admirably. renowned satanic text 'The N ine Gates of the Kingdom Frank Langella is perfectly cast as the ominously-com­ of the Shadows" and compare them to his personal copy manding Balkan, whose per formance adds to the film's to verify its authenticity. Demonology scholars believe mysterious atmosphere. Langella's dignified demeanor and that the book was co-written by Lucifer in 1666 and pos­ forceful presence is reminiscent of legendary Brit ish hor­ sesses the power to summon him and unlock a passage­ ror star Christopher Lee. Emmanuelle Seigner, the real­ way to Hell. life Mrs. Polanski, is also interesting as a beautiful stranger Corso's investigation leads him on a strange and sus­ who frequently appears out of nowhere to aid Depp in penseful odyssey that takes him from New York to exotic the weird goings-on. Johnny Depp might be running from Satan's minions. but some­ locales in Portugal and France. During his travels, Corso Addit ional fine support is given by the dependable Lena thing tells me he just wants to make sure he gets a Chi lito before star ts to have a strange feeling that he is being stalked by O lin, Barbara Jefford, James Russo and cult favorite Jack Taco Bell closes. someone or something that is after Balkan's copy of the Taylor, who is best remembered for his work in Franco's photo courtesy of movies.yahoo.com book. Is it an obsessed disciple of the book? Or. maybe, "Succubus" and "Tender and Perverse Emanuelle." some devilish deity? Unfortunately, the critical reception to t he film has While "The N inth Gate" may not be on par with such In the t radition of the great film noir mysteries of the been scathing at best. On a recent episode of "Roger Polanski masterpieces as "Cul-de-Sac," "Repulsion" and 1940s, "The Ninth Gate" unravels its secrets slowly and Ebert & The Movies," Joyce Kulhawik of Boston WBZ­ "Rosemary's Baby," it is a taut and exquisitely stylish mys­ gives the viewer ample time to taken in t he details and TV4 had the audacity to compare the film to an episode tery that is lightyears ahead of the recent films of its type. become aroused w ith curiosity. Polanski also makes a of "Scooby Doo." This type of critical defiling comes to wise decision in trying to keep the film's events as realistic no surprise to anyone who has followed Polanski's work. 'T he N inth Gate" as possible. The film is similar to " Rosemary's Baby" in Most of his fi lms were lambasted upon release and slowly Artisan Entertainment the fact that the viewer does not know if there are any received proper recognition over time. Hopefully, t he supernatural events going on until the last possible sec- same will be t rue of this film as well. * * * 1/2 Ju.:n1p s-tart yo1.:1.r career a."t * ~ r1can HOTEL REGISTE R COMPANY

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Laundry U'~G7L,..,--'Y 2"'B"'R.----,-H,-,o--u-=-s.,...e ---,fo.,.,.r 2 _ s"u..,.m:-:mer,...,..,-...,.and..,.,...... yea ,..,.., rly-. -:2,..-;::-bedc:-=roo~m·, 2 C"l-=-e a.,...n,..,2' B"'R""a..,.p7ts- f"o-,-r ""th;:-e:-next knowledgeable and comfortable training. Great for students will faci lity available. Avai la ble Affordable, close, works good. bath. Close to campus. Call 348- year beginning the first of June with Macintosh a nd/or Windows work around your class schedule. August 15, 2000. Call 348-8249. 345-4489, C21 Wood, Jim Wood, 5032 2000. $400 and up water and 95/98 operating systems. Duties Great experience to include on a 3/24 broker. 00 t rash included. Not close to will include setting up computers, resume. Apply at 521 7th St. in O~n ,--l y-1:;-;-tw-o.,----;:b-:-e-::;d.,.-r o,..,o,..,m.,.--,-fu--,IT'Ciy. fur- 4/14 S"T""O"'RA....-,G"E=-;-;U.,-;N"'IT"'S:-s:-:-ta.,.-rtJ""·,-,n gc:--:-at,.-.:$35 campus. No pets. 345-4494 or installing components and soft­ Charleston or 4555 US Highway nished apt. stil l ava il ab le on 1::-::::B-::::R-:A,-p7ts-:~;-or-1:-. -0""I:-:d-::&:-n-ew---:, big & per month. Wiii-Stor 345-7286. 232-0656. ware, maintain inventory records 45 (South Lakeland Blvd .) in Lincoln St for 2000-2001 school little, near & far. Lists at 1512 A ______00. ______3/ 24 and troubleshooting as neces­ Mattoon. EOE year. Call348-0157. Street. C21 Wood, Jim Wood, sary. Please send a resume with ;:---7---:--;:-.,...,..--;----;-,.-:--3131 ~~~-~-:---:-3/24 broker. references to: Charleston CUSD Caring individuals needed to work Modern three bedroom house, 4/14 #1 , 410 West Polk, ATIN: Tech with adults with developmental dis­ 1409 9th St., 10 month lease, 2"'B""R=:--:A,-p7ts---,-fo-r' 2,-.---,-, M:-o-:d-e-rn--=bldg . Campus Clips Position, Charleston, IL 61920. abilities in a group home setting $300 per month all utilities includ­ From $420 mo. Low util; CATV 3/24 stressing community integrated liv­ ed. Must see! 708-386-3240 incl. 345-4489. C21 Wood, Jim ""1N'"' C::-_-::B'""E:-:-N:-::E""F"'IT;:-;S::-_--:::G,.,-A.,.,M:-:::E:-:-:WAR- ing. Now hiring FTIPT evenings, 3/24 Wood, broker. WRITING CENTER. Writing Comp. Workshop on 3/24 DENS, SECURIT Y, MAINTE­ weekends, and morning positions. 3"'"""'B""R:-~,-o-r ""'3-. "$"'2"'2"'"5 -e-a"""'c h,..-_ ~1 0 mo =::--:-:::-:-:~==-=-:-:--=-=-:---:4/14 NANCE, PARK RANGERS. NO Apply in person at l ull House, le ase. Deposit 1st a nd last PRIME LOCATION 4BR for 4 per- from 6-Sp.m. in 218 Coleman Hall. Help prepare yourself EXP NEEDED. FOR APP. AND 1911 18th St., Charleston; 345- month. 345-5808. sons. Roomy, 1.5 bath, good con­ to take the upcoming Writing Competency Exam. EXAM INFO CALL 1- 800-813- 3552. -,----,.---,...,...-----:--:;:--:--::--·3/24 dition, deck. NO parties/no pets. NEWMAN CATHOLIC CENTER. Taize Evening Prayer on 3585, EXT 2435 8 AM - 9 PM, 7 .----,-,,.,---=---.,------=-3131 Apartment for rent, 3 bedroom, X- 345-4489, C21 Wood, Jim Wood, 3/24 at 6:30p.m. at St. Philip Neri Chapel. Come enjoy DAYS fds inc. Farm Hill. Experience preferred. large, 1 bath, excellent location, broker. sung evening prayer tonight at 6:30p.m. located at the 3/24 Call after 3 or leave message on please contact 345-0714 ASAP. ;:::-:---;---,:-;,.---;,------,-4/14 ""1 N-:-:C::-_-,B""'E=:N-:-:E=-:F=71"'T S:::-,- N:-:-O-:::-;:E=-::X=PE R 1- machine. 34~906. 3/24 Only a few 1 bedroom apartments Newman Center across from Andrews Hall. It lasts 30 min­ ,...,H-o -us-e---,-fo-r"""'6,--o-r -:;7- s...,.t-ud-:-e-n--,--ts· . 1 ENCE. FOR APP. AND EXAM :-----::--:-:--7"-:-:--::--:::--4/4 left. Off street parking, water, and utes. INFO, CALL 1- 80 0-813-3585, Gunner Buc's is looking for Quality block north of Polk St. 6 bedroom, trash furnished. 11 1/2 month NEWMAN CATHOLIC CENTER. Weekend masses on EXT 2434, 8 AM - 9 PM 7 DAYS Part-time cooks-$6.00/hr. plus tips. CI A, DW, off street park i ng. lease. $350.00 per month. 345- 3/26 at 11 :OOa.m. and 9:00p.m. at St. Philip Neri Chapel fds, inc. Must be 18 or older. Must be avail­ Available June 15th. $1,650 per 3554 or 345-1266. located at Newman Center across from Andrews Hall. ~~~~~--~--~3/24 able immediately for nights and month. Landlord pays trash. Call -~~~~----~--~4/21 A CNA for 2 hours 3 evenings a weekend shifts. Must be available Brian at 348-1200. McArthur Manor Apts. 2 Bdrm , CHRISTIAN CAMPUS HOUSE. Sunday morning worship week ( 8 -10 pm) 348-6 678 through summer semester at least ~~~~~--~~-3/29 furnished. 1 0 -12 month lease on 3/26 at 10:30a.m. in Buzzard Auditorium. Prayer at between 5 & 7 pm Apply in person after 3 pm, South Available August . 3 Bedroom $470 /mo. No pets. No parties. 9:30a.m. and donuts and fellow ship at 10:00a.m. 3/24 Rt. 45 Mattoon. new duplex 2 blocks from cam­ 345-2231 . Everyone is welcome. :-:H-:::E,.-,LP=-:-:W'""A'"'"N""'T::::E:-::D:-: --:-LA.,..,N"""D""'s=cAPE 4/7 pus. Includes washer/dryer, cen­ 5/1 WORKERS Job includes shovel­ N,.,a_,.n.,..ny....,..,.nee---:dc:-ed.,...,fo,..,r...,1"8-,m,..o,..,n"'tho--old tral air, heat. Trash paid 3/$300 p.;"'~"'A,..,.I LA,...,B"L"E,-A"'U..,.,G"'U..,S"'T". "27bed..,....,.r~oo· m , WESLEY FOUNDATION. 3rd annual Semi-Formal on 3/25 i ng, laying brick , stone, etc . child. Must have previous experi­ each or 4/$250 each. 2009 11th furnished apt. 12 month lease. from Sp.m.-midnight at the Lighthouse/Wesley Foundation Starting pay $6.50 with opportuni­ ence with toddlers and have at St. 348-1067. 1017 Woodlawn Dr. 348-7746. across from Lawson on 4th St. All welcome. $3 singles, ty for raises. References and valid least one local reference. 3/29 5/1 $5 couples. Dress nicely, live DJ, Complimentary refresh­ ,--La:-:r.,-ge~1 7be...,...,.dr,.,.oo-=-m.,.,--;l o.,..,ft". --;=Fu---r~ni .shed L'-e,..,a,..,s~i n-,g-,f""o-=-r -.=F""al,.-1" 2"'00"'0""1-, "2-, &: 3 driver's license required. For Outstanding opportunity for for ments. application form, cal l Franklin right person. Live in or out please for 2 people. Close to Buzzard. bedroom apt. Clean, good loc. ex. Landscaping at 345-2683. send letter and resume to PO Box Available Fall 2000. Very clean. conditio n , no pets. W il liams TH E COUNSELING CENTER. Lifeskills Workshop on 3/27 892, Charleston, IL 61920. 345-5088. Rentals, 345-7286. 3/27 at 7p.m. at Effingham Room, MLK Union. "Dr. Suess 7 "'D"'riv....,e"'r -:n-:-ee-=-ded,...,..,~""o.,..r ..,.ev-=e...,.n.,.,in..,.g"7hours. 4/1 5 ~----~~----~3/29 00 on Success" presented by Dr. David Onestak, Counseling Apply in person at Hong Kong A.-::11-s,.--tu...,.de- n-=-ts- e_a_rn_ $50="'"0-- 1:;-;000=-part- Nice one bedroom ap artment A'-:L-:-L--.,-,N"'E"'W:-:----::---::B:-::E:-::D:-::R"'0::-;:0 M Center. This workshop is based on the best selling book House. 1505 18th St. time . Bilingual a plus, full training. close to campus, private parking, Apartments j u st bei ng built. "oh, The Places You'll Go." Participants will explore some 3/27 For free info. s.a .s.e to work at 1 0 month lease, no pets, deposits Avai lable Fal l. Renting for ~G~ETT -;::;P.~A:-:::I D~T~O~G~ETTOA'T.~AT-N~! Need home . 4435 Mary Todd Rd. required. J.P. Furlong, Realtor $550/mo. for 2 people. 11 7 W. of the key ingredients to success and discuss pitfalls that lifeguards with current certifica­ Mattoon IL, 61938. 345-8600. Polk St. 348-7746. often get in the way. tion. Pays well above minimum -~,.-,.,.---:------:~--=4/20 ====-~--:--:-=:-:--~---:-:"7".3/29 ~--,-.,~~~~~~--0. 0 ROPE (BAND). FREE concert Friday March 24 at 8:00 wage. Drug-free environment. Work from home. Up to $25/hr BEST VALUE! Girls only! 2 bed­ Now leasing for fall 2000, several pm. at the Rathskellar. FREE & everyone is invited. :Apply @ 1480 Douglas. PIT. $75/hr. FIT. Mail order. 781 - room furnished apartment. $250 1 bedroom apartments. Close to JAPANESE ANIMATION SOCIETY. General meeting 255-2012. each for 2 . 10 month le a se. campus. Call 348-0006. ~------~--~--=-~3/27 today at 5:00pm. in the Effingham Rm. in the Union. All Nursery worker needed to care -~=---,..,-....,..,.~-:-~-,4/2 1 Near campus. 348-0288. :-----::--=--~~--~0. 0 for i nfants a nd toddle rs at $1500 weekly potential mailing our 3/30 Rooms for Rent, Women Only are welcome to attend. Come and watch the SO's animat­ Di sciples of Chr ist Ch ri stia n circulars. No experience required. F"'" u__ r ,...,n~i s,..,h,..,e,...,d,-..,.s""'i n-,g71e,..,...., a__,p...,.a""'rt'""m.en t. Opening for FaiVSpring, $230 mo. ed classic transformers: The Movie. Church (13982 Old State Road, Free information packet Call 202- Close to campus. Quiet neigh­ Utilities i ncl. Charleston). Sundays 9:00 am 452-5942. borhood. Beginn i ng Fa l l Intercession/Summer, $200 mo. until 11:30 am. $20.00/Sunday. 5/1 Semester. $292 per month. 345- Utilities incl. Large House fully 7 To apply contact Rev. Rebecca A'-:ottc:-e.,-,nt""'io_,.n.,--! Att;.,-e,.-,n""'ti.,...on,..,!'P"s--yc'""h-,o.,.,lo.gy, 7678. furn, A/C, 1 Blk from Union. Pat PLEASE NOTE Campus Clips are run free of charge ONE DAY Turner at 345-3003. Sociology, Special education, and ,...,---,------:----:----:-:"'"""=·3/30 Novak (630) 789-3772 evenings. ONLY for any non-profit, campus organizational event. No parties other majors. Gain valuable experi­ Unique apartments. 1&2 BD, fur- E-mail [email protected]. :-:-:----:::---:------:-,.,.-3/30 or fundraising activities and events will be printed. All clips should ence by working with Adults and Human Performance Lab needs nished, close to campus. 345- 00 be submitted to The Daily Eastern News office by noon ONE BUSI­ test subjects for resea rch : Children with developmental dis­ 5088. 3'---,;;Bd-,- ,..,rm.,...,...,f'u..,.rn.,...,- a,....p"'t-. 'A-va.,.-i"l 7A__ u. g., NESS DAY BEFORE DATE OF EVENT. Example an event 1 pklday smokers, smokers that abilities. FLEXIBLE scheduling for .,.,---.,------:=-:::-==i3/31 clean, good loc., No Pets, 345- have quit in the last 6 months, EVENING, NIGHT, and WEEK­ Close to campus. Fall 2000. 4 7286 scheduled for Thursday should be submitted as a Campus Clip by smokers that have quit in last 3 END shifts. Paid training is provid­ bdrm , w/d, trash included. Quiet 00 NOON by Wednesday. {Thursday is deadline for Friday, Saturday, months, and non-smokers. Will ed. Apply at : CCAR Industries, neighborhood. No parties. No N,-,ow-.l.,...ea:-:s~i n,..,g-,fo.,...r,..,F~a.,-11"20"'0""0;-:1,-, "2-, &; 3 or Sunday events.) Clips submitted AFTER DEADLINE WILL NOT be paid. Call Heath-348-7881 for 1530 Lincoln , Charleston, IL pets. 345-5037. Bedroom apts. Close to campus. be published. No clips will be taken by phone. Any clip that is illeg­ Apt. 61920. 3/31 Ph. 345-6533 for details. ible or contains conflicting information WILL NOT BE RUN. Clips ______3/ 31 ,...,N 07'"'"W~R=EN,...,T=I~N~G--A7P.=A~R~T~M7:E.NTS ______.oo ------~5/ 1 may be edited for available space.

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Sublessor needed for 1 bedroom 1 or 2 sublessors for 8-week Roommate needed for 00-01 . '89 Buick Century Wagon. BBLS. $45.00. EASTSIDE PACK­ KAPPA DELTA Shamrock project this apartment for May, June, and July; Summer Session. Spacious 2 BR Furnished apartment, close to 107,000 mi. Exc. Cond. - loaded! AGE 18TH & JACKSON. 345-5722. week! Can-shake and capture a KD. $280.00/month includes water Apt. Good location at 1436 10th campus, across from Dominos. Phone: 234-6580 after 4pm. 3124 ~~--~~--,-__,...~-3Q4 and trash, unfurnished. Call street Apt B. Nicely furnished. Possibility to have own room. Call 3n4 -BI_KE_S._BI_KE_S-B,....,.,I""KE""s-..,-&-MOREI Christina, Good luck with Rugby Megan at 345-4068. $280/person. Call 348-0517, 348-5290. Sd1WirTI and Girt L.age SeledXln and finals! Kappa Delta love, Stacy. 3124 2182, or 2284 . ..,.1-or----=-2-su--:blesso..,...--- rs- need--:-ed--:-:M-:-a.J-Aug ---..,.------4/5 Wanted l.oN Prices! srop and ~ T-F 3124 Need 1 female roommate for :-LA:-M:-:-::-B::::-DA-:--:C::-:H-::1-A:-l:-::P::-:-H:-A:--g-:et:-r·eady ~----~~----~~3Q4 9:00-5:~. Sat. 9:00-Nocn. OaiOeys 2000 for 2 bedroom apartment on 7th Summer Sublessor NEEDED! 2000-2001 . Nice house on 2nd St. Bk srop. 2001 Mcishal n Mattocn for KAPPA DELTA SHAMROCK St Rent negotiable. Call 348-5234. Any or all months. Own bedroom, $2951 Month. Smoking preferred. Join Income-Sharing Community ------=~-..,.--~3131 PROJECTI Saturda.J is gonna be 3127 furnished, washer/dryer. Own bedroom. Call 581-3869. -=-Su--:blessor(-::-----:-s-:-)-needed-:--:--:-Ma.J:--'"-August. having and raising intelligent chil- HELLO DAVE playing at Gumer a blast! love your coaches, $200/mo. 348-6316. 4a8 dren. Near the University of Sue's Tuesday, March 28. Touring Brenda and Rachel. Two bedrooms. Furniture available. -F-EMAL--E--=R-=00-=-M-M-A-=~-=E-N-:E=EDED, -::---:~------..,.-....,--,~~3130 Illinois. 1-800-498-7781 . nationally with the NADAS, two Utiities paid. $470.0CVI'Tl0r1h. CaD -=----,..,.....,.-:',..-'--~--~3124 2 Sublessors needed for Summer NON-SMOKER FOR 2000-2001 www.childrenforthefuture.org bands, one tickel TICkets noN at Congratulations to Jennifer 348-6629. ·oo. 2 bedrooms, $235/month. Call to share house close to campus 3123 Poss. 4th Sl, Sound Source, Banning of SIGMA KAPPA on get­ 3128 345-1346. with six other females. Call Angie, -=-2-or-3=--SI-:Lti,..,.ilessol--rs--:-Neec:--(!.,....;led for 2 Mattoon, Gunner Bucs and also ting engaged to Matt Heckler! 3131 lee, or Sandie. 345-0808. Announcements available at the door. Over 21 shaN, Your sisters are so excited for you! Bes) bebe alseals are -. 'lbuWilnolbo-ID~rillio""'*""""'._bol!nmet. EXAM [WI: TilE Doonesbury WRIIJjG CXlY'ETENCY »t 15 - BV GARRY ll\UDEAU ~) CCHSTTIIIl10N & 1£AllH .Aile 14 'O'e&S2) W' BegirB.op'l 17 'lfee. S15) t«lTE: Ill REGISTIWQI WI.L IIE .ICCEPIID Ol.fiNi11£ SE1oel ~YS lll'fOAE - ElWI.

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~tony scott senior business maj o r Tom Warren on Bear. Assoo~ Verge editor rhythm guitar, recent Eastern grad Ryan W ith t heir new album in tow, the Karey on lead guitar, senior industrial band hopes to land a recording contract. It's been quite some t ime since the tech nology major Dave Gierhahn o n W illiams, w ho is the primar y business­ Easter n community has heard from its bass and senior family and consumer sci­ man for t he band and books the band's alternat ive pop/rock favorites, Daytimer. ences major Annie Reese on vocals. shows, sa id dealing with record labels Tonight at Top o f the Roc, Daytimer fans T he band was formed by Williams, and getting people in t he music industry will get a new taste of t he band at their Karey, and Gierhahn two years ago after to listen to a record is "a little tricky." CD release party featuring local surf­ another band the three were in met its "You've got to talk to enter tainment punk super-her oes Hit Gone Bad and demise. lawyers to get them to sol ic it (the Clevelan d j am-rock band Bou rbon "That band ended and Ryan and I album)," Williams explained. " If they like Street. star ted j ust playing and goofing ar ound it, they bring it to the major (labels). But The doo rs will open at 8 p.m. tonight, with songs," W illiams said. with independent labels, you can just go w it h the show starting at 9 p.m. T he The band then put Reese, an acquain­ straight to the label." cost to see all t hree bands is $4. The tance of Karey, on vocals. A year ago, Gierhahn said that a good business show is being sponsored by Miller Lite, the band brought in Warren. sense is important to a band since if you w ho will be giving away merchandise Williams and G ierhahn said that, along want something done right, and for a during the performances. with Reese, Kar ey writes most of the decent cost, you have to do it your self. Here's the cover of Daytimer's new CD. It's pret­ In t he past year, Daytimer has gained a lyrics and pr ovides t he framewor k for " Dan (Wil liams) has been talking to ty. Too bad we can't show it to you in beautiful color. rhythm guitarist and has worked on their most of t he songs. this guy from Champaign," Gierhahn said. "Ryan brings a lot of ideas in," "We can be on their label but the only new disc, which was produced by t he cover courtesy of Daytimer band at Abuse D igital Recordings in Gierhahn explained. "When Ryan first thing t hey do is press CDs. We have to Palos Hills. The full-length album of all­ comes in w it h an idea, with t he wor ds promote it . So, we'd actually be better tonight. original material w ill be on sale at the and guitar parts, we j ust w rite our parts off making our own CDs." "I've been talking to a couple of peo­ show for $10, and will be available for around that and j ust work it from there." The band's business know-how and ple trying to get t hem to come to our purchase at Positively 4th Street Records During t heir existence as a band, they ha r d work may pay off as soon as show, like booking agents and people in next week. have p layed at popu la r and reputable tonight, as Williams said there may pos­ the recor ding industry," Williams sa id. Daytimer consists of senior political Chicago-area night spots like Reilly's sibly be some people in the music indus­ "So, we'll see what happens." science maj or Dan Williams on drums, Daughter, The Waterloo, and the Cubby t r y in t he audience at Top of t he Roc

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