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Eastern Illinois University rush week Charleston, Ill. 61920 the buzzer Spring rush is a time good Vol. 84, No. 86 Three-point shot by Belmont 12 pages time to discover a greek at the buzzer sends women’s house to live in. News basketball team to defeat. Story on Page 3 “Tell the truth and don’t be afraid.” Story on Page 12 Pothole repair delayed AIDS-related deaths in county remain constant ty needs to continue awareness. Number of deaths “The headline looks good and is accurate, but we shouldn’t let our guard down yet,” Davidson said. statewide dropped Davidson said the decrease occurred because of public awareness. 52 percent in 1997 “People know sooner that they are infected with HIV because they are get- By Kim Mulherin ting tested,” Davidson said. “The soon- Staff writer er people know they are infected, the better chance they will live longer.” While the number of AIDS-related Davidson said the decrease is also a deaths statewide dropped by 52 percent sign of improvements in the medical in 1997, the number of deaths in Coles field. County remained constant. “Doctors know more about Vehicles dodge potholes Only one person died of HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS and know more about med- Monday afternoon in front of in 1996 and one death was reported in ications they can prescribe to contain Hardee’s Restaurant on 1997, said Eric Davidson, Eastern it,” he said. Lincoln Avenue. Students, Health Services assistant. According to the Illinois residents will have to wait AIDS-related deaths in Illinois have Department of Health, in 1997, HIV have to wait for repairs dropped by 52 percent in 1997 to the infection was the 17th leading cause of because they are maintained lowest level in a decade, the Illinois death in Illinois, compared with 11th in by the state and not the city. Department of Health recently report- 1996. It was the sixth leading cause of ed. death for persons 25 to 44 years of age Lacey Buidosik / Assoc. In 1997, there were 569 HIV/AIDS in 1997, down from the fourth leading photo editor deaths in 1996. According to the cause in 1996. HIV infection deaths in Illinois Department of Health, the num- the 25 to 44 group trailed accidents, ber of HIV/AIDS deaths was the low- cancer, heart disease, homicide and sui- est annual total since 500 were record- cide. Lincoln,Route 130 must be fixed by the state ed in 1988. About 22,000 people from Illinois “The decline signals that medical have been diagnosed with AIDS since advancements made in the past couple the disease was first identified in 1981 the winter makes By Christy Kilgore years are having a dramatic impact in and 64 percent of them have died. An City editor potholes a foregone helping those with HIV and AIDS live estimated 28,000 to 38,000 others may conclusion in this We’ve got crews run- longer, “ said Dr. John R. Lumpkin, be infected and living with HIV, the Charleston residents will have to wait for pot- area, Weidner said. “ state public health director in a press virus that causes AIDS, according to hole repairs on Lincoln Avenue and Illinois “Potholes are a ning around pretty release. “While it is indeed encourag- the press release. Route 130 because they are maintained by the fact of life in much every day this ing that the use of potent drug combi- “No one should mistake this posi- state, not the city of Charleston. Illinois,” he said. time of year filling in nations has revolutionized AIDS care tive news as an end of the HIV/AIDS Dean Barber,Charleston public works direc- Local weather and saved lives, the fight against AIDS epidemic that has taken the lives of tor, said the potholes around town and campus observer Dalias potholes. must be won by preventing HIV infec- nearly 14,000 Illinoisans,” Dr. Lump- are being repaired every day by city crews. Price said the “see- tion in the first place.” kin said. “The best way to curb this Barber said a weekly street report stated crews saw” effect of Dean Barber, The most AIDS-related deaths were disease is to prevent it from happening repaired potholes every day last week. Midwest winters, public works director in Cook County. In 1996, 937 died of in the first place. People must use their “We get a lot of comments about the pot- with freezing at HIV/AIDS and 459 died in 1997. knowledge of how this disease is holes,” Barber said. “We’ve got crews running night and thawing Davidson said he sees the decrease spread to protect themselves from around pretty much every day this time of year during the day, as a good thing but feels the communi- infection. filling in potholes.” causes potholes but Barber said only a few streets on Eastern’s poor road quality, salt and heavy vehicles ”also campus are not maintained by city crews. contribute to pothole development. Any repairs that fall under Eastern’s responsi- “Weather does have its part to play in deterio- bilities probably won’t be initiated until spring, ration of the pavement,” Price said. Zielinski to present said Ted Weidner, director of facilities planning Barber said water is the biggest culprit in and management. making potholes every winter. Weidner said to prevent vehicular damage “A lot of water gets down through the caused by potholes, students should walk around asphalt,” he said. “It’s more porous than you’d campus. think it would be.” university address “If you do drive, drive carefully,” he said. Weidner explained the process of pothole for- Weidner said the repairs the crews make at mation through freezing and melting water. By Chris Sievers senate members on issues they this time of year are “temporary at best.” “Water expands when it freezes and loosens Student government editor should be looking out for. Barber said during this time of year, potholes the pavement surface when it does,” Weidner “(Senate members) need to be are repaired with a “cold mix” opposed to the said. Student Body President Steve looking at the library,” Zielinski said. “hot mix” used during the summer months, since “Once loosened, the pavement surface cannot Zielinski Wednesday will deliver his “There’s going to be a lot of changes the cold temperatures make it difficult to work carry the traffic loads; it disintegrates, and pot- annual State of the University there.” with a melted asphalt material. holes are formed.” address to the Student Senate. He said senate members also need “During the winter the asphalt plants don’t Although annual costs for pothole repair were The address will be given at 7 to be aware of the progress with the make hot mix,” Barber said. not available, Barber said on an average day like p.m. in the Arcola/Tuscola Room of campus master plan. “When it gets warmer, then we will cut out Monday, the city will spend about $50 on mate- the Martin Luther King Jr. University Zielinski said he also will give an the hole in a square and make a patch which is rials, plus pay for workers and equipment. Union at the senate meeting. overview of the progress of the more permanent.” Weidner said the University does not keep Zielinksi said he will address the Student Senate. The freezing and thawing process of water in records on pothole repair costs. students on what they can expect to “(I try) to get senate on the right see in the semesters ahead. track for the semester,” Zielinski Zielinski also said he will address said. 2 Tuesday, January 26, 1999 The Daily Eastern News The Daily Eastern Senate locks doors, Sick of just taking photos of your drunk friends? 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Eleven fraternities and two sororities will open their doors this week to students interested in join- ing during the annual spring rush. The Delta Chi, Delta Sigma Phi, Delta Tau Delta, Lambda Chi Alpha, Phi Delta Theta, Pi Kappa Alpha, Sigma Chi, Sigma Nu, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Sigma Pi and Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternities and the Alpha Sigma Tau and Alpha Sigma Alpha sororities will all be recruiting new members this week. Rebecca Marushak, assistant director of student life, said spring rush is a good time for students to inquire about houses they are inter- ested in living in. “This is an opportunity for stu- dents to address questions,” she Lacey Buidosik / Assoc. photo editor said. John Konecki, a senior social science major and Delta Chi president, talks to Andy McCarthy, a freshman art major,and Matt Konecki, a sophomore hospitality The fraternities participating in major, about the Delta Chi key program Monday night in the Arcola/Tuscola Room of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union. Spring rush for Eastern fraterni- spring rush will host “Inside Stuff” ties and sororities will take place all this week. from 6 to 8 p.m. tonight on the third floor of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union. Marushak said the 11 fraterni- Delta Sigma Pi opens doors for new members ties will each have their own room in the Union, where 10 members By Laura Irvine cations co-chair for Delta Sigma world,” she said. of a Chicago consulting firm, from each fraternity will be avail- Campus editor Pi. Henderson said last semester speak in April. able to answer questions people The Delta Sigma Pi fraternity, members of the fraternity took Henderson said members of have about their organization. A business fraternity that pro- whose Epsilon Omega chapter was trips to the Chicago Board of Delta Sigma Pi participate in a She said the fraternities will motes leadership, communication established in 1964, currently has Trade and the Federal Reserve number of fundraisers, social have informational items from their skills and teamwork will begin 57 active members. Bank and had David Bateman, a activities and community service houses to give individuals an idea recruiting new members this week. Henderson said the fraternity distinguished professor of busi- projects. of what they are about and what The Delta Sigma Pi fraternity participates in a number of activi- ness at Eastern, speak to the fra- “We are very excited about the they represent. will have an information table set ties throughout the year to help ternity. upcoming semester activities that All of the chapters participating up from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today in members learn more about busi- This semester, members of the are already in progress and are in rush will participate in recruit- Lumpkin Hall, said Glenna ness. fraternity are planning several looking forward to including our ment today through Thursday from Henderson, a senior administration “We promote activities that will trips to St. Louis and are working new perspectives in the success of 6 to 9 p.m. management major and communi- help when we get into the business on having Stedman Graham, CEO the semester,” she said. Deadline to file for fall 1998 grade appeals approaching Students must contact their professors before Monday to start the appeals

By Chris Sievers Melissa Riley, student vice exacting or demanding standards weeks from the start of the follow- with the vice president for acade- Student government editor president for academic affairs, said that were applied to other students ing semester. If a settlement is not mic affairs . the deadline for students to file in the course, assignment of a reached, the student must contact Riley said there were five grade Two informational meetings grade appeals is Monday. Students grade on some basis other then the department chair. If the student appeals last semester, but the num- will be held today for students must contact their professor before performance in the course, or sub- is still unsuccessful, they can file a ber varies from semester to semes- interested in filing a grade appeal this deadline in order to start the stantial departure from the instruc- written appeal with Teshome ter. for the fall semester of 1998. grade appeal process. tor’s previously announced stan- Abebe, vice president for academ- Students have until Monday to The grade appeal forums will Riley said students can file dards. ic affairs. start the grade appeal process. begin at 6 and 9 p.m. today in the grade appeals for the fall semester The procedure of initiating a After a written appeal has been Students who have question about 1895 Room of the Martin Luther if they believe there was an error in grade appeal starts with students filed, a departmental grade appeals the process can call Riley at 581- King Jr. University Union. calculation of the grade, more initiating an appeal within four committee will review the appeal 7672. ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ RRUUSSHH SSIIGGMMAA CCHHII ΣΧ ΣΧ All you can eat pizza ΣΧ ΣΧ All you can eat pizza with the ladies of EIU ΣΧ ΣΧ Tuesday 6:00 pm at the ΣΧ House ΣΧ ΣΧ For rides or information call Gentry at 581-6847 or Deakon at 581-6883 ΣΧ ΣΧ ∗1998 Outstanding Sigma Chi Chapter ΣΧ ΣΧ ∗ ΣΧ Eleven Time Intramural Sports Champs ΣΧ ΣΧ ∗1998 Intramural Sports Champs ΣΧ ΣΧ ∗1996 & 1997 Tugs Champions ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ “We are what we repeatedly do. ΣΧcellence then ΣΧ is not an act, but our habit.” ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ ΣΧ The Daily Eastern News Blacks: The first to die in a war,is that it?

The following essay won kings and queens of England, but second place in the upper “The educational all that they teach us about our- division of the 1998 Cultural system should be selves is that we were once Diversity Essay Contest. slaves. They never teach us that Opinion required to teach we were once kings and queens ust in time! I am able to us about our also. That we were brought here, stop the elevator with two accomplishments and with our own hands, we page fingers. If I had missed it, I Marlaina Easton helped build America. We should and contributions not only picture war or fields or would have been extremely First place J chains or guns when we envision late. Now I will be simply late. to America.” And that’s okay. I notice that I what we once were. As a black Tuesday, January 26, 1999 have company: three people obvi- senior in high school, the only ously in the same position as myself. Late! I feel one of them black person that I had learned about was a man named Page 4 staring at me. Is it my hair? I combed it. In a hurry, but I Chrispus Attucks. He was the first person killed in the Boston combed it. Crumbs on my clothes? From breakfast maybe? I Massacre. This was, as it seemed, our only accomplishment, brush myself off. She still stares. I try and thing of every rea- the only thing that we had to be proud of, brag about, tell our son in the world why she could be staring at me and I don’t grandchildren. It is hard to be proud of yourself, your heritage know why I waste my time. I already know why she stares. and your accomplishments if you have never been taught that I always know why. I know that in seconds I will have to you have ever had a true self, heritage, or accomplishment in Recruitment reveal to three complete strangers that I am black and Puerto life. The educational system should be required to teach us Rican. She looks at her friends and then in an exceptionally about our accomplishments and contributions to America. Ask loud voice says to me, “You black, ain’t you?” yourself this question. Why is it that I have learned about And I say reluctantly and quietly, “part” and smile. I hope Alexander Graham Bell, the man who invented the telephone, expands that no one else hears me. They would never know just by but I never learned the name of the man who discovered blood looking. Then she says, plasma, something that saves the lives of thousands everyday? ecent strides by Teshome Abebe, vice “But you are black! See, I told yaw that she was black.” He was a black man. president for academic affairs, to recruit And I get off of the elevator. My day has not started off well. Education of ourselves should not just lie in the hands of students in China may boost Eastern’s What is wrong with what had just happened? Was it a lack the school system. Black people need to start educating them- selves about themselves. We call ourselves African American minority enrollment closer to the 12 per- of pride? A lack of love? Was it hate? Did this scenario R include a lack of education? Yes. Yes. Yes. And, yes. I believe but we do not call white people European Americans. We cent goal by the year 2000. I know where these deficiencies have come from. I am sure would not have to label ourselves if we learned about our cul- The goal of having minorities make up 12-per- that I have a solution. I suppose that I could research and ture and if we knew who we were. If we were proud of being cent of the total student population was set by interview different people about their problems. But, I have black men or black women, then we would be able to call Eastern President David Jorns several years ago, but chosen to write about what I know, the things that I have lived ourselves American, not African American to others to prove the goal was deemed unreachable when minority and have affected my life. Along with those actions that will to them that we are something, that we come from some- possibly affect the lives of my children. I have written about where. I am something. I do come from somewhere. I was enrollment dropped to 7.3 percent in the fall of the things that must be changed to bring about desperately born here, my parents were born here and their parents were 1998. needed people in life, thought patterns and in the educational born here. I am American. I was born in Illinois, I have never The number of minorities dropped to 864 for fall system. been in Africa in my entire life. Neither have my parents or semester 1998 compared to 884 in the fall semester I am a light skinned black and Puerto Rican female. I have their parents before them. We have backgrounds. We must of 1997, a total loss of 20 students. green eyes and medium length, light brown hair. I have found learn about them on our own and teach our children. Then we would not have to label ourselves as “African” in order to Abebe traveled to China in December for the pur- that I have been treated worse by my own people than by any other group of people. Black people have been treated so have a true heritage, a true sense of past, or a true “home.” We pose of recruiting graduate and undergraduate stu- badly for so long, that we feel the need now to continue to have a strong, rich past as blacks in America. This brings a dents to Eastern, to separate ourselves from anything that we feel might hurt us. sense of accomplishment in itself. We would not have to hear Minority enrollment explore the possibility of Even if this means separating ourselves from ourselves. What someone simply call us “black” to be offended or uncomfort- offering a highly special- people have considered beauty for many years has affected able. We could simply be proud of who we are. Black Tehsome Abebe represents what we consider beauty today. The lighter the hair, the eyes, Americans. We should not see the term “black” as being nega- Eastern and it’s commitment to ized training program to the skin, the better. This is something that we have always tive or evil like we have in the past. increase minority enrollment Chinese executives and Many solutions of the black dilemma must come from with his recent trip to China. realized to be fact and it has turned us against ourselves. Some business people in the dark skinned black people have come to resent the lighter within. We need to change the way that we see ourselves. We United States and skinned black people because they feel that we will be per- must stop blaming all of our problems on everyone else or the explore the possibility of offering Eastern’s masters ceived as “lighter” or “better” than they will be seen as. I have fact that we are black. I feel that before black people are of business administration at Kunming University in found also that some light skinned black people have treated accepted by others as the strong, capable, and noble human beings that we are, we must accept ourselves as strong, capa- China. dark skinned black people badly also, so it goes both ways. This is because some of us have self-hatred. We see ourselves ble, and noble human beings. If we expect to hold other peo- Abebe said he hopes the trip to Kunming will in them. We do not like what we see because we have always ple accountable for their actions, we must hold ourselves help bring Chinese students to Eastern to help been taught that black is not beautiful. accountable for our own. We must take some of the blame for improve the International Program. We, as black people, need to teach ourselves and our chil- our problems in order to learn from them and not make the “One of the most important initiatives we have ... dren that we all come from the same place. We are all beauti- same mistakes that we have made in the past. I must be con- is our need for strengthening the international ful. We are all the same people with the same problems and scious of my own prejudice and hate before I can change who the same goals, no matter how light or dark our skin is. In the I have become. We must stop our own hatred before we can dimension of our programs,” Abebe said. “I feel elevator, as black Americans, we had experienced many of the teach anyone else not to hate. strongly that intellectual and personal insularity is a same struggles throughout our lives as blacks. Why would we Just in time! I am able to stop the elevator with two fingers. very dangerous thing.” feel the need to create another one for ourselves? We already If I had missed it, I would have been extremely late. Now I He said having international students on Eastern’s have many external struggles because of our blackness. We will be simply late. And that’s okay. I notice that I have com- campus will help the university community under- should not create and maintain internal struggles as well. It pany: three people obviously in the same position as myself. Late! I feel one of them staring at me. Is it my hair? I combed stand the values and traditions of people from differ- makes us weak. It makes us hate. It makes us maintain the sta- tus quo of racism in America. and, it will make us sorry. it. In a hurry, but I combed it. Crumbs on my clothes? From ent cultures. In order to create a new pride in blacks, schools need to breakfast ... maybe? I brush myself off. She still stares. I try Abebe’s attempt at recruitment in China is a giant start actively teaching minorities that they contributed to and think of every reason in the world why she could be star- leap from current methods of recruitment. America. All students must be able to envision their own pow- ing at me. She looks at her friends and then in an exceptional- Minority Affairs planned to initiate ways to attract erful and productive past before they can envision a powerful, ly loud voice says to me, minorities to the university in September by using secure, and productive future. A future of contribution can “You’re in my Diversity class, ain’t you?.” only be realistic if a past of contribution can be both remem- And I say eagerly, “Yes” and smile. Finally. I caught an eleva- telephone callers. Students would be recruited to bered and pictured. Schools continue to teach us about the tor going up. make contacts with perspective students and hope- fully develop a good rapport with them to encourage female population. I the creator feels them to apply and choose Eastern. Cartoon, letter offends this way about sorority women fine, Abebe’s hands-on approach may not result in a sorority members You r t u r n but the News should be more interest- 12 percent minority enrollment by the year 2000, Letters to the editor ed in satisfying its readers rather than As I write this with one hand, I enraging them. but his recent trip shows Eastern’s commitment to hold a copy of Wednesday’s DEN in Therefore, Lizabeth and the diversifying the university. the other, particularly the opinion ty women on campus or just being employees that put together the DEN, ignorant, but I have witnessed a few ■ page, and I find myself a bit per- you may want to think twice when The editorial is the opinion of the editorial board of The Daily turbed. Being a member of a “ice dances” myself and the people making such critical judgements Eastern News. Panhellenic organization, I am greatly involved were non-greeks. The idea about such a large group of people in offended by the cartoon and the edi- that I can so easily be stereotyped by the future. And Lizabeth, remember torial written by Lizabeth Griesbaum. someone that is not and has not ever your own words and criticisms the According to her article, the soror- been involved in a sorority appalls next time you wear black pants or “ Today’s quote ity women on campus have only been me! I am also equally disgusted with dress clothes to class. You wouldn’t wearing black pants, pea coats, and the creator of the cartoon. want to look like you are a member In philosophy,it is not the attainment of the goal platform shoes to class. Also, we are As an individual, people have the of a sorority now would you? that matters, it is the things that are met with by the only ones that do not have inalienable right of freedom of enough coordination to make it to speech; however, as an organization the way. class without falling on the ice. Well the DEN should have used better Robin Mullin Havelock Ellis Lizabeth, I don’t know if you are judgement than to run a cartoon that senior English major English physician, 1859-1939 over-estimating the number of sorori- offends about 20 percent of Eastern’s

Send” letters to the editor via e-mail to [email protected] Tuesday, January 26, 1999 Viewpoint 5 The Daily Eastern News Cultural Marriages: parents making the decision The following essay won second ents allow their children to have Women and men Any age of getting married is place in the upper division of the omiais, or formal meetings, before go out on casual admirable in America. 1998 Cultural Diversity Essay becoming engaged. All of the dates dates, and they Arrangements of marriages are Contest. are very formal and planned out. “In some find a person they very strict in foreign lands. The The parents in India arrange mar- cultures, parents like. Americans marriage age children are basically arriage is a very spe- riages also. According the the essay may make com- introduced to their future husbands cial and sacred “Arranging a Marriage in India” by take part in too ments on appear- or wives right before the time to get covenant between two Serena Nanda, Indian children do much of their chil- ances, but as long married. The parents take a large people. These two not get to even meet their future Jenny Johnson as their kids like amount of time seeking and finding M husband or wife much beforehand. dren’s lives.” them, they are a perfect match for their children. people need to love each other and Second place respect one another in order for Most American parents allow their happy. Some of the qualities they look for their relationship to work. In some children to go on regular dates to Single women may not be important to their chil- cultures, parents take part in too seek out someone who suits his/her are looked upon dren. In a way, aren’t most mar- much of their children’s lives. Some own interests and ideals. Americans ing a marriage for their daughter or very differently when comparing riages everywhere arranged? parents arrange marriages for their have the advantage of getting to son and forget about their children’s American culture to other cultures. American parents instill strong children. In life, parents tend to know the other person and learning feelings. Indian parents are very In Japan and India, single women qualities into their children while have a big influence on their chil- to love that person. The Japanese particular about who they choose to 25 years of age and over mostly they are growing up. These children dren’s choices, but should parents and Indian singles have to take the marry their son or daughter. The son stay living at home. In Japan, carry with them important values be allowed to have this much con- chance of never loving their hus- has to have a wealthy background, women are able to work, but they that can be used during tough situa- trol? The traditions about marriage band or wife. be well educated, not too dark of still have to obey their parents’ tions. Where does a person get most that the Japanese, Indian and Each parent has different values skin, and have a good job. The rules. Men usually do not find these of his/her moral character? Of American cultures hold are unique that they seek out in men to marry women basically have to have the women attractive. They are no course, from his or her parents. in their own ways. their daughter. The Japanese pick a same qualities, but she cannot be longer looked at as perspective Other factors may influence The way in which young men man with a wealthy background too educated. The women cannot be wives. American single women are decisions, but people never forget and women find their lifelong part- and social status. Some parents are too worldly wise, because they may strong. They are able to take of importance ideas that their parents ners vary from culture to culture. able to adopt their son-in-law to act overpower their husbands. themselves, and be happy with their have taught them. So, in a way, chil- Japanese parents, discussed in the as their first born son. These chosen Perspective marriages are simply chosen lifestyle. Most of the time, dren look for the qualities they were essay “The Marriage Go Round” by virtues make the wife’s family look turned down, because the person these women are looked upon as taught in a future husband or wife. Nicholas Bornoff, use a go- good, but most of the time these may be to old, dark skin, or the sib- being independent and brave. Parents still have a little hand in between to find their child a couples are not truly happy. The lings may even be a turn off. Women in America do not have to who their future son-in-law or respectable suitor. Some of the par- parents become too focused on find- Americans are not as picky. be married by the age of 25 either. daughter-in-laws will be. Living Harmoniously in Cultural Diversity The following essay won honorable spouse is. In America, married cou- to their clothing. make you see beyond just your two mention in the lower division of the ples can have very different lives as India has very dif- eyes and for insight. 1998 Cultural Diversity essay con- long as they are committed and treat “The best way to ferent cultural India’s culture is very different test. each other as equals. The men in ideas of living and from our own. One thing I think Japan don’t view the women with overcome any mind set. The India’s society is trying to portray is oarding the ship in political minds, leaving them out of prejudice or bias society is religious living harmoniously among life. Coleman Hall Room 313, the picture in serious decisions. opinions is to and governmental Americans want to also, but I feel my classmates and I had Our next stop was to China. In were in America that our society can get too caught no idea of what discover- China, not only do the women have Taryn Rejholec travel to places not we separate the up in our jobs and material objects. B very little rights, but the families are church and gov- India bases time in a circular way ies and adventures we would uncov- Honorable mention known.” er going deep, far and wide on a constricted as well. I first should ernment. Religion where we view time linear. Time to voyage of self discovery and cultur- mention that China’s population is and class are them is not as precious in the way al awareness through our textbooks. very tight. The West Side of the are often spoiled and the females intertwined. They where we think, time is money. I Our trip would be one of self-evalu- continent is rugged and covered are often starved. use to have the caste system but it wish that we could view time in this ation of our own country's values, with mountains so only the east is From an American point of view, has been replaced with class. India’s perception because we often forget but an understanding of what it inhabitable. Therefore China’s pop- we would never stand for such system works through karma and about our happiness and the things means to be an American and how ulation is cramped over to one side injustice even though we have never they are born into Brahman and that make us feel like ourselves, not our values shape us. Three coun- with high rises and two-room apart- experienced living in smaller their class is determined by merit. just a robot that gets up every morn- tries that really opened my eyes ments. The reason for this Lego spaces. We have freedom of choice, Merit is the good deeds you’ve done ing with five different obligations in were Japan, China and India. These land is that the population of people making our own decisions about in past lives. If you’re done many a small amount of time. India’s peo- countries societies were the most is many without a lot of land to live religion, our jobs and how many worthy things, you’re class in soci- ple don’t rush, they take their time different in perceptions of marriage, on. In order to keep the population kids we want to have. Abortion is ety will rise up higher on the scale and if they don’t get to the post women and children and religion. down a law was written that a mar- practically banned in our country in next time you are born into life. The office, it’s not a big deal. Our journey began in Japan ried couple must sign up on a wait- believing between pro-life and pro- same is for those who have done Coming back to America, as we where we read many stories about ing list for when it is their turn to choice. China doesn’t have that bad things, their class will go down. load off the dock into the halls, we marriage and the women’s role in it. conceive a child. A couple is only option of thinking. Only the women Another distinction about India all are left with buzzing brains we I was astounded to learn that allowed one child per family and if who give birth and their husbands is their custom of the red dot on the discovered. Our captain is a great women are very submissive and lit- a couple conceives a child before wishes do they accept a child or put forehead. Women must conceal leader, who sailed us across the sea erally follow their husbands’ wishes their turn, they are charged with a it to death. I personally could not their faces except for their eyes and into other countries and dimensions and take pride in sacrificing them- hefty fine. The same is applied to live in a society where the women a dot of red or blue is in between of stimulation. Our passports were selves in order to prove their loyalty. families that have more than one are not equal and less appreciated. their eyes. The dot has many mean- our minds that allowed us to step Women are patriotic to their men in child. Abortion is done very fre- The last country from our jour- ings: one is, if the dot is red, it sig- off the ship and wonder in these a way we Americans find shocking. quently when a female child is ney is India. There is something nifies that the woman is married, lands not well known. It was a cul- For one, Japanese women aren’t born. Men are considered more about India’s culture that captivates two, if the dot is blue/black, the ture shock to step back into our nor- supposed to be more successful valuable because they can carry on me. The art in India is beautifully woman is single, and third, the mal day and with views of cultures than their husbands are. They can the family’s name. Female children colored in turquoises, reds, pale deeper meaning of the dot stands surrounding us. The best way to have regular jobs and be good at are not so valuable because they can blues, yellows and greens. Their for the third eye of awareness. The overcome any prejudice or bias them, but it is a disgrace if the wife produce more children and can’t religious statues and buildings are third eye helps you ward off evil opinions is to travel to places not is making more money than her carry the name. The male children all very vibrant in color, even down spirits and people. It is suppose to known. Residence Halls your only hope if you have a room- butt. That’s a bit blunt, but very mate conflict or a loud neighbor in clear. As far as I can see, you Letter policy have many advantages your complex at 2 a.m. You r t u r n made a big fuss because things Other bonuses? Laundry facili- Letters to the editor which you like were ridiculed. Get Location, location, location! It’s ties are in every hall. A conveyor over it. So they picked on platform The Daily Eastern News what any real estate broker will tell belt takes away your dirty dishes. And while an apartment can offer shoes and sorority pledges. It was accepts letters to the editor you is vital for any home. While I Done at semester? So is your con- you your own kitchen, it can’t quite funny. You weren’t meant to take addressing local, state, national agree with all the positives Colette tract. off you the extended family I’ve it that seriously. If it’s really that and international issues. Guerdet listed in her article on the As Colette and I talked on the gained I’ve gained over the years. offensive, don’t read the column. They should be less than 250 benefits of residence hall living, I phone, I remembered that her local Frankly, I thought the tone of the words and include the author’s need to add a few. Residence halls calls are free. As an undergraduate, I Amy Fijalkiewicz letter sounded snotty. There was name, telephone number and address. Students should indicate provide homes to students just a took it for granted. English graduate student almost a “spoiled child” quality to short distance from classes. Even While there are definite benefits it. I don’t know if that’s true, or if their year in school and major. Carman Hall, where I resided for to living off campus, there is one you were having a bad day, but Faculty, administration and staff more than a year, is only a 10- benefit on campus which can never Letter meant to be that’ s definitely what I got from should indicate their position and minute walk from Coleman. be equaled. Over the past four years, it. Remember that if you take department. Letters whose Safety? Night Assistants stay on I have shared a floor with 252 funny, not offensive yourself too seriously, you’re ask- authors cannot be verified will duty until 5 a.m. checking for any women. I can’t remember all of I am writing in response to a ing for somebody to make a joke. not be printed. Depending on signs of problems. And what about their full names, but I can remember letter printed in the Jan. 25 Daily space constraints, we may have to resident assistants and other hall what it meant to me to see them Eastern News. I think Brianne Dan Abbott edit your letter, so keep it as con- staff? The Charleston Police are stopping by my room to say “Hi.” needs to get that stick out of her freshman undecided major cise as possible. 6 Tuesday, January 26, 1999 The Daily Eastern News ASK FOR DEANA! Eastern on Sept. 19 and David People of Choice campus Milberg, director of student life, said it was sponsored by the University Board Performing Arts committee. to spread the word inbrief The program also was par- tially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, Birth control and abortion literature and ‘Sex on Campus’ which is a state agency, riters free condoms to be distributed Feb.3 presentation Milberg said. By Dan Ochwat Union. The Eastern Counseling Staff report Wwanted for Activities editor The panel will debate the topics Center is presenting, “Sex On The Daily of religion and abortion and how Campus,” a presentation con- International Eastern News. Members of the People of they interact with each other, a sulting how sex affects students Choice group Feb. 3 will distribute press release said. People of Choice on college campuses. Tea event to begin call 581-2812 birth control and abortion literature earlier in the year had a speaker, The presentation begins at 7 as well as free condoms to spread Allison Hile, a counselor at an p.m. Wednesday in the The first semester information regarding abortion. abortion clinic, who spoiled the Charleston/Mattoon Room of International Tea event, which is People need to learn that not myths on abortion before and after the Martin Luther King Jr. a social gathering held to pro- everyone can make the same deci- the procedure and told stories of University Union. mote diversity on campus, will sions, and they need to have an pro-life activists, White said. Sandy Cox, faculty assistant begin a series of meetings today. open mind, said Annie White, co- The speaker was very successful of the Counseling Center, is The event, sponsored by the president of People of Choice. with 30-35 students in attendance, directing the presentation, International Programs and Informal Rush 1999 White and nine other members White said. which is about the aftermath of Association of International will be giving away the free items These events are important to a a one night stand to a discus- Students, will be held from 2 to from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in Carman campus this size; people don’t sion among other problems 4 p.m. today at the Wesley Hall. receive that much information and with sex on campus, a press Foundation. The event will be The group contacts many pro- there is a heavy amount of religious release said. held the last Tuesday of every choice groups to get speakers and activity on campus, she said. The discussion is free of month for the remainder of the condoms, she said. They received a People of Choice began early charge. semester. 10-pound box of condoms earlier this year, when they branched off of Students can meet American this year. POWER, the feminist group on By Dan Ochwat students, faculty and people of “(The groups) are very helpful,” campus, White said. The group Tonight Activities editor the community, and those peo- she said. used to be sponsored by Planned ple can learn about people from White said the group’s adviser, Parenthood in Champaign but now different countries, he said. English professor Robin Murray, are all on their own. Partial grant for There is no charge to attend has many contacts with groups and Another event the group will the event. rounds up a lot of the groups’ sponsor is a Valentine’s Day dance company speakers. She recently scheduled a fundraiser on Feb. 10 in Coleman For more info or rides By Dan Ochwat panel discussion for 6 p.m. on Feb. Hall, where members will sell bags The Mexican Folkloric call Stephanie at 6552 Activities editor 25 in the Shelbyville Room of the of candy or bags of candy and con- Dance Company appeared at Martin Luther King Jr. University doms.

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If interest- RIDE THE BUS TO THE ed please call 348-1700 SQUARE! ______1/29 ______1/29 10 Tuesday, January 26, 1999 The Daily Eastern News Playing the waiting game Samuels isn’t worried about Hill,a late signee,is headed to new heights By David Pump lack of verbal Staff writer commitments oming out of Argo High School, Panther guard from recruits Kyle Hill said he rarely C needed to work hard to By David Pump be successful on the basketball Staff writer court. But to become the seventh- best scorer in the Ohio Valley The official starting day for Conference (15.7 ppg), has taken a signing college recruits isn’t until lot of dedication. April, but schools got a head start “Every day in practice, coach by getting prospective students to (Rick) Samuels gets on me to be commit verbally early last fall. the best player that I can be,” Hill “We have identified some really said. “I didn’t have to work that good prospects, but we have only hard in high school.” had one visit to campus,” head Despite being only 6-feet 2- coach Rick Samuels said. “We are inches tall, the sophomore’s ability trying to recruit specific people.” to bring the crowd to its feet with While Eastern doesn’t have any his spectacular dunks, and his verbal commitments, many of the flashes of brilliance have impressed schools in the Ohio Valley the 19-year Panther head coach. Conference “He has come out of his cocoon. Men’s and the state It is a metamorphosis, and we are do. Western encouraging it to continue because hoops Illinois, has there is still tremendous personal already re- potential for Kyle,” Samuels said. ceived three verbal commitments, “I anticipate another tremendous but it is not rare for teams to try jump from where he is this year to and get a head start, Leatherneck where he will be at next year, but I assistant Marc Lowe said. have to keep reminding myself that “Everybody tries to sign kids I am dealing with a young person.” early,” he said. “We have just been Hill selected Eastern two years lucky to have kids commit ago because of the coaching staff already.” and the university. Bradley, Purdue Two of those recruits will be and Loyola-Chicago were also in transferring in from community the running. colleges, the same route Panther “Coach Samuels said they had a senior Jack Owens and junior future for me here, and I liked the Michael Forrest have taken. school when I came on my visit, so Samuels said there is an amount it just seemed like the place to be,” of risk involved in recruiting, the guard from Summit said. “The regardless of whether the athlete is coaching staff really impressed my coming from high school or com- parents and me.” munity college. While at Argo High School, Hill “It is the same ratio, but I think helped lead his team to the regional they don’t have the time four-year finals despite having a stress frac- students have to be as successful,” ture in his foot midway through the Samuels said, but Lowe said there season. is also an upside to bringing in “My high school coach helped transfers. me out a lot, and the team relied on “It all depends on our needs,” me to make plays and to help make Lowe said. “If you need experi- everybody on the floor better,” Hill ence, you go with a player from said of his reasons for staying on junior college, but kids from high the court despite the injury. “I was school can step in and start too.” going to get it checked out after the The other Leatherneck recruit season, but I played the whole sea- will be making the traditional tran- son up until the loss to Fenwick in sition, coming directly to the the regional final.” Division I level out of high school. His leadership will be needed to Panther guard Henry help Eastern rebound from its cur- Domercant and center Jan rent three-game losing streak, and Thompson, both being red-shirted Samuels said it may be time for this season, were two players that him to become more of a vocal rep- made an early commitment to join resentative. Eastern last year. “Kyle will need to become a Lacey Buidosik / Associate photo editor “This year we didn’t offer any leader, he is a statistical leader, but Sophomore guard Kyle Hill currently is No. 7 in scoring in the Ohio Valley Conference. He is characterized as an athletic scholarships in the fall signing he will need to step up and become player that many times gets the crowd pumped up with his dunking ability. period, but last year we were more of a vocal and emotional actively involved because we leader,” Samuels said. “This is the “I need to improve on some of and take extra jump shots. I need Tennessee-Martin late in the sea- needed results,” Samuels said. “If first time in his life that he has to be my skills, like going to the basket,” to take the same shot every time, son. we can find a sleeper and get an accountable for his performance he said. “My father always taught and I need to go to the basket more “It was a confidence booster for early commitment, (then we will). everyday, and I only have an influ- me to go hard to the basket for to open up the outside game.” me getting ready for this year,” Hill “I don’t think we would have ence on him for two more years.” rebounds. Last year Hill was named the said. “I learned to grow up. I had to gotten Rick Kaye if we hadn’t Hill said his father has had a big “I need to work on my shot con- OVC Newcomer of the Week for a be patient to wait my turn because signed him early in his senior year influence in teaching him the game. sistently, I need to get into the gym 20-point performance against it was Rick Kaye’s team last year.” and Henry and Jan were fall signees last year.” Conference power Murray we will need players to come in in part because he is from a school seniors, it will be up to the current which helps students that are in an State has taken an entirely differ- next year and start.” that has dominated a (weak) con- players to make an immediate underprivileged academic sur- ent approach and gone outside of The approach of waiting until ference,” Samuels said. impact, Samuels said. rounding the chance to attend col- the continent and recruited a for- spring to sign a player is the one But Hill said a stress fracture in “I am comfortable with the kids lege. ward from Trinidad, and a 7-foot Eastern is taking, and it has his foot may have scared off a few that we are red-shirting in terms of “We have tried to get some of center from Denmark. worked in the past. bigger named schools. what they will contribute,” he said. those kids in the past, but they “We did what every other team Sophomore guard Kyle Hill is “I wanted to wait to make a “We need a big player, but there need to meet the school’s academ- does and looked at the scouting the best example of that, as the good decision on where to go,” aren’t any 6-foot 11-inch guys out ic standards,” Samuels said. report,” Murray head coach Panthers may have gotten a steal, Hill said. there.” “Eastern doesn’t lower its academ- Trevester Allen said. “Those guys by saving the scholarship and “(The stress fracture) had col- Samuels said there are other ic standards for athletes. are going to be projects, but we are using it on a player that had an leges asking my high school coach options including Proposition 48, “There is the gateway program, looking to sign the bulk of our tal- injury late in his high school about it, so I think it had a lot to do which allows a student to come in but then it is hard to get that kid, ent later in the spring. career. with it.” and get a year of school under his because they can’t afford to pay for “We are playing well now, but “Kyle was hidden a bit, mainly With Eastern only losing two belt, and the gateway program, school.” The Daily Eastern News Tuesday, January 26, 1999 11 ued to push for the rebounds and keep their turnovers to a minimum. Buzzer Moore struggled early in the Scoreboard from Page 12 second half with turnovers, having nine at the end of the game, but Atlanta at Charlotte, 6:30 p.m. 3. Iowa (7-1) 276 3 PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS – minutes until Farrell went to the turned around for a steal soon after. EIU CALENDAR New York at New Jersey, 6:30 p.m. COLLEGE 4. Iowa State (14-4) 264 4 Signed G Bonzi Wells to a three-year Detroit at Cleveland, 6:30 p.m. 5. Oklahoma (10-3) 251 6 contract. Released G James Blackwell, line for one of two. Leah also struggled on the floor, Denver at Utah, 8 p.m. Men’s basketball 6. Illinois (7-0) 227 7 G Ernest Hall and G Damian Owens. “Once the team adjusted well to making only 6-of-17 field goals and Today Portland at Vancouver, 9 p.m. 7. Nebraska (9-3) 226 10 VANCOUVER GRIZZLIES – Waived No scheduled events L.A. Clippers at L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m. Ohio Valley Conference 8. Arizona State (5-5) 208 12 G Bobby Hurley. (the Bruins) pressure defense, they no offensive rebounds. Saturday, Jan. 30 Standings 9. Central Michigan (6-5) 207 8 FOOTBALL did quite well against it.” “I need to step my game up a lot Wednesday Philadelphia at Washington, 6 p.m. Conf Overall 10. Michigan (5-1) 200 9 No scheduled events Charlotte at Atlanta, 6:30 p.m. Murray State 10-0 18-2 11. Penn State (6-2) 182 5 CAROLINA PANTHERS – Named Aldrich, having 25 total points, and crash the boards,” Aldrich said. Miami at Orlando, 6:30 p.m. SE Missouri 9-1 12-6 12. Bakersfield (8-5) 149 14 John Marshall assistant head coach was joined by senior forward Phoenix at Dallas, 7 p.m. Eastern 5-5 10-10 13. West Virginia (2-2) 145 11 and defensive coordinator and Jacob “I need to go up strong and be a Sacramento at Golden State, 7 p.m. Tennessee State 5-5 8-9 14. Michigan State (3-4) 144 15 Burney defensive line coach. Amanda Garretson with 11 as the more power center...I’m playing NFL Houston at San Antonio, 7:30 p.m. Middle Tenn. 5-5 7-13 15. Northwestern (3-3) 142 13 CINCINNATI BENGALS – Named Ray Minnesota at Milwaukee, 8 p.m. Tennessee Tech 4-6 8-10 16. Purdue (10-1) 133 17 Horton defensive backs coach. only two players in double figures, smaller than my size.” NFL Draft Early Entries Vancouver at Seattle, 9 p.m. Morehead State 4-6 7-11 17. Oregon State (8-4) 100 18 – Named followed by junior guard Angie Bob Slowick defensive coordinator and Garretson was the main contrib- NEW YORK (AP) – The 35 players L.A. Lakers at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m. Austin Peay 4-6 6-11 18. Cornell (7-2) 83 16 Clarence Brooks defensive line coach. announced by the NFL who have been Monday, Feb. 1 Tenn–Martin 3-7 5-12 18. Rider (5-2) 83 20 Patzner with nine. utor for the remaining minute of the SAN DIEGO CHARGERS – Named granted special eligibility for the NFL Chicago at Indiana, 6 p.m. Eastern K y 1-7 2-16 20. Pennsylvania (3-0) 82 19 Bruce Read special teams coach, “As long as we have players first half with two jumpers and one draft April 17-18: Orlando at Miami, 6:30 p.m. Monday’s Results 21. North Carolina (7-2) 50 23 Mark Banker defensive assistant coach Rahim Abdullah, lb, Clemson Utah at Denver, 8 p.m. No scheduled games 22. Harvard (3-2) 34 22 contribute we take pressure off shot at the line, ending the half with and Paul Chryst tight ends coach. , cb, Georgia Today’s Games 22. Northern Iowa (5-6) 34 24 Dallas at Phoenix, 8 p.m. Arena Football League Leah,” Garretson said. “It’s key for the Panthers ahead 40-36. Mathieu Beaudoin, t, Syracuse Belmont at Austin Peay 8 p.m. 24. BYU (3-3) 29 21 Dre’ Bly, db, North Carolina 25. Pittsburgh (4-1-1) 17 25 HOUSTON THUNDERBEARS – growth, especially for the amount “As a senior and the captain, I , wr, Ohio State Others receiving votes: Boise State Signed K Justin Skinner. Re-signed of playing time the younger kids David Bowens, lb-de, Western Illinois NHL Women’s Basketball (15), Cal Poly (7), Lehigh (7), Edinboro OL-DL Casey Jones. feel my role is to keep the team NEW ENGLAND SEA WOLVES – , lb, Southern California Ohio Valley Conference (5),Lock Haven (4), Indiana (3), have.” positive and believing.” Garretson Cecil Collins, rb, McNeese State Wisconsin (2), Hofstra (2) Ohio State Signed OL-DL Jim Stiebel. EASTERN CONFERENCE Leroy Collins, rb, Louisville Standings (1). HOCKEY Throughout the second half the said. “We keep pounding out , qb, Kentucky Atlantic Division Conf. Overall National Hockey League score fluctuated by no more than everyday, and that’s a lot of credit John Denton, qb, Eastern Kentucky Pts GF GA SE Missouri 8-3 13-6 CALGARY FLAMES – Recalled G , ot, UCLA Philadelphia 56 131 86 Tenn–Martin 8-2 13-5 TRANSACTIONS Tyler Moss from Saint John of the AHL. four points, as the Panthers contin- to us.” Rufus French, te, Mississippi New Jersey 53 126 114 Middle Tenn 8-2 12-6 COLORADO ROCKIES – Signed G Charlie Higgins, rb, Tulsa Pittsburgh 47 120 108 Tenn.Tech 7-3 11-7 BASEBALL Patrick Roy to a two-year contract Brock Huard, qb, Washington N.Y. Rangers 41 116 122 Eastern Ky. 7-4 10-8 American League extension. Corey Hulsey, ol, Clemson N.Y. Islanders 29 101 134 Murray St. 5-5 6-12 ANAHEIM ANGELS – Agreed to terms ST. LOUIS BLUES – Recalled G Rich won the game for Belmont. Sedrick Irvin, rb, Michigan State Northeast Division Tennessee St. 4-6 8-9 with INF Andy Stankiewicz on a Parent from Worcester of the AHL. “It was nip and tuck the whole , rb, Miami Pts GF GA Austin Peay 2-8 3-15 minor league contract. Western Professional Hockey League Shot , lb, Ohio State Toronto 57 152 133 Eastern 1-9 3-15 OAKLAND ATHLETICS–Signed OF WPH – Suspended RW Brad Wingfield way,” Klein said, “Those threes that of Central Texas, D Scott Shaunessy, , lb, Florida Ottawa 56 133 101 Morehead St. 1-9 3-14 Tim Raines to a one-year contract. from Page 12 RW Stephane Larocque and RW they hit were key. Primm hit some Torin Kirtsey, rb, Middle Tennessee Buffalo 53 119 86 Monday’s Results National League Richard Walcott of Fort Worth and F Reggie McGrew, dt, Florida Boston 47 116 97 Belmont 72, Eastern 69 ATLANTA BRAVES – Signed LHP big shots when they needed them.” Mike McKenzie, db, Memphis Eastern Ky. 62 SE Missouri 61 Kris Waltze of San Angelo. Montreal 42 106 120 John Rocker, LHP Micah Bowie, INF of our ability to play anybody on the Robert Newkirk, dt, Michigan State Today’s Games CENTRAL TEXAS STAMPEDE – And so it goes for the Panthers, Southeast Division Wes Helms, INF Mark DeRosa and C Solomon Page, ot, West Virginia No games scheduled Suspended LW Brian Loney. schedule. Unfortunately we came out Pts GF GA Pascual Matos to one-year contracts. who are looking toward Thursday’s DeMond Parker, rb. Oklahoma NEW YORK METS – Signed INF CORPUS CHRISTI ICE RAYS – Carolina 47 116 112 on the short end tonight,” Klein said. Yusuf Scott, g, Arizona Ralph Milliard and INF Mike Kinkade to Signed D Shawn Snesar and G Jason game at Morehead State for yet Florida 45 110 115 Belmont 72, Eastern 69 Brian Smith, lb, Alabama-Birmingham one-year contacts. Genik “Quite frankly, they got a lucky Washington 36 100 113 Belmont (72) – Farrell 6-7 4-6 8 16; another shot at redemption. Larry Smith, dt, Florida State SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS – Named Matson 3-11 1-2 2 7; Wax 2-3 2-4 1 6; Dimitrius Underwood, de, Michigan State Tampa Bay 26 94 154 Bobby Evans director of minor league bounce. It hit the rim and at the same Primm 7-15 0-0 2 18; Taylor 2-4 0-2 2 “It was a good game between two Michael Vaughn, wr, Alabama WESTERN CONFERENCE administration and Matt Nerland coor- 4; White 1-1 0-0 0 3; Mitchell 0-0 0-0 1 ON THIS DAY time it went in. Our team did every- Brad Ware, s, Auburn Central Division dinator of scouting. good teams. One of these nights we 0; Blankenship 2-5 0-0 2 5; Damian Woody, c, Boston College Pts GF GA South Atlantic League thing it needed to do. I was happy Montgomery 1-5 0-1 4 3; McGee 3-4 0- are going to turn that table around,” , db, N.W. Louisiana Detroit 49 135 122 CHARLESTON RIVERDOGS – 1985 – Edmonton’s Wayne Gretzky 0 7 6; Carter 2-3 0-0 2 4. Totals 29-58 with our defensive effort.” Amos Zereoue, rb, West Virginia St. Louis 41 111 108 Named Rebecca J. King director of scores his 50th goal in the 49th game Klein said, “ The good thing about 7-15 34 72. Nashville 36 104 143 promotions and special events coordi- of the season, a 6-3 victory over the On a night when the Panthers shot Eastern (69) – Garretson 5-8 1-1 9 the conference is you always have Chicago 33 97 138 nator. Pittsburgh Penguins. 11; Aldrich 6-17 12-13 4 25; Moore 4- 1986 – The Chicago Bears win their 24-of-26 from the free throw line to NBA Northwest Division Northern League something to play for. We go to 10 0-0 1 8; Patzner 2-6 4-4 3 9; Schaul first NFL championship since 1963 by Pts GF GA FARGO-MOORHEAD REDHAWKS – Belmont’s 7-of-15 from the line and Preseason Glance 2-4 0-0 3 4; McShane 1-3 2-2 1 4; Allen setting a Super Bowl-record for points Morehead on Thursday and we have Colorado 48 114 113 Signed RHP Justin Fletschock to t one- scored in defeating the New England outrebounded Belmont 35-of-34, a Today’s Games 1-3 0-0 2 3; Bernat 0-0 0-0 0 0; Dada 0- year contract. to win that game.” Edmonton 43 126 116 0 0-0 0 0; Russell 0-3 5-6 3 5.Totals 21- Patriots 46-10. Boston at Toronto, 7 p.m. Western Baseball League 1991 – Houston guard Vernon victory was still not in the cards for Vancouver 36 115 135 54 24-26 35 69. The season is still salvageable San Antonio at Houston, 8:30 p.m. Calgary 34 112 139 CHICO HEAT – Signed 1B-DH Levi Maxwell joins Wilt Chamberlain, David Wednesday, Jan. 27 Technical fouls: none Klein and the Panthers. Pacific Division Funderburk to a one-year contract. Thompson and George Gervin as the according to Klein and the Panthers Cleveland at Detroit, 6:30 p.m. A – 235 BASKETBALL only players in NBA history to score 30 Pts GF GA According to Klein, the Panther New Jersey at New York, 6:30 p.m. HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS – points or more in a quarter. Maxwell are still focused on a possible confer- Dallas 61 127 89 Thursday, Jan. 28 Signed F Marc Carter. scores 30 of his career-high 51 points defense was able to force Belmont’s Phoenix 55 113 87 Wrestling in the fourth period as Houston rallies ence tournament birth. Milwaukee at Minnesota, 7 p.m. National Basketball Association Tara Montgomery into a low-per- Seattle at Portland, 9 p.m. Anaheim 43 113 108 National Wrestling Coaches ATLANTA HAWKS – Waived G Mitch to beat Cleveland 103-97. “We could still have one great sea- 1992 – The Washington Redskins win Golden State at Sacramento, 9:30 p.m. San Jose 42 104 106 Association Top 25 Henderson, C Jason Lawson and G their third Super Bowl in 10 years, beat- centage shot with three seconds to go Los Angeles 36 106 121 Points LR son and that’s the stuff that our kids Friday, Jan. 29 Brian Oliver. ing the 37-24, putting the Monday’s results and the game tied at 69. However, Washington at Philadelphia, 6 p.m. 1. Oklahoma St (13-0) 300(12) 1 INDIANA PACERS – Waived G Carlos game away with 24 straight points after need to keep in their heads,” Klein Toronto at Boston, 7 p.m. No scheduled games 2. Minneosta (7-2) 288 2 Knox. a scoreless first quarter. Montgomery made a tough shot and said. 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Once again the women’s basket- ball team was in a position to win a game at the end, tied at 69, but with three seconds left on the clock, Belmont Women’s basketball guard Tara Belmont 72 Montgomery made a three- Eastern 69 point shot, handing the Panthers (3-15, 1-9) their seventh straight loss. Free throws kept Eastern in the game as junior center Leah Aldrich made 12- of-13 at the line, helping the team shoot 93 percent. “We keep hoping to put togeth- er wins, but unfortunately we came out on the short end once again,” One shot manages head coach John Klein said. “They played with their heart, and kept (above) Eastern reserve themselves in a position to win.” Lola Dada tries to Two free throws by Aldrich fol- advance the ball upcourt lowed by a jumper by sophomore to sum up season against a Belmont guard Lori Moore at the two By Gabe Rosen the Panther sea- defender Monday night minute mark tied the game at 67. Staff Writer Women’s son thus far, the during the Panthers’ Two more shots at the line by hoops ball hit the back 72-69 loss. Eastern led Aldrich put Eastern ahead, but not The women’s basketball team went of the iron, dead- most of the game, but a for long. Senior Bruin Denise down swinging once again on Monday ened and unmercifully dropped three-pointer at the Farrell hit a jumper and tied the night. The 72-69 loss to Belmont was through the hoop. buzzer by Belmont’s game once again at 69. the seventh in a row for a Panther team The basket came at a time when it Tara Montgomery Looking into overtime with that has continued to play hard seemed the Panthers were destined to eliminated the need for three seconds remaining, throughout the losing streak. wrap up the game. A jumper in the lane overtime. Montgomery came through with a The frustrating season the Panthers by Lorie Moore raised the Panther lead three point shot, leaving no hope have endured was embodied by one to 67-64 with 1:25 remaining and the (right) Eastern forward for the Panthers. clutch basket late in the second half of momentum seemed in favor of the Amanda Garretson waits “(Montgomery) just got a lucky Monday’s game. Panthers. for a rebound with a bounce on that last shot, probably When Belmont’s Leah Primm Nevertheless, the three-point shot slew of Belmont players something that will never fall like raised up for a three-pointer at the top by Primm seemed to take the wind out surrounding her in the that for her again in a game,” Klein of the key with Eastern leading the of the Panthers’ sails, although it took lane. said. “It hit the rim and the back- game by the score of 67-64 and 1:07 one more heartbreaking buzzer beater board just right.” remaining, Panther fans just knew it to officially beat the Panthers. The defense certainly stepped was going to rattle out. The shot Eastern head coach John Klein Photos by up in the remaining six minutes of appeared long, and besides, the acknowledged the bad bounce after the Lacey Buidosik / the game at 62-60, and the score- Panthers were due to get a bounce, game. “Tonight was another example Associate photo editor board was left unchanged for two right? See BUZZER Page 11 Wrong. In a play that summed up See SHOT Page 11 We’re goin’to Miami – bienvenidos a Miami he and the Atlanta considering run- we will try our best to track down another vital Bird” as taught by Falcon head coach Dan Falcons arrived in Miami on Sunday ning a special part of the Super Bowl puzzle, the laundry Reeves (complete with full color illustrations, for the Super Bowl – the pregame series of stories man. of course). coverage for the game immediately on the big event. That’s right. We are going to find that per- The final part is to capitalize on the corpo- T To counter son who is responsible for getting those play- rate sponsorship that has taken over College followed. ESPN has worked its entire schedule this ESPN’s 56 hours ers’ jerseys their whitest. This will be an in- Football’s Bowl Series. Can you say the Daily week around the media circus. The network of coverage, we depth story, where we can address the burning Eastern News Sports Section Halftime Show? I will run 56 hours of Super Bowl related shows, are proposing to Kyle Bauer questions like, does club soda really work on am not making any promises, but don’t be sur- including live remotes, interviews and anything put together a everything? prised if it happens. special 56-page Associate sports editor By now we should be ready to meet the We can gather up the acts that have per- else closely associated with the event. email: [email protected] Not to be outdone, the Fox network will run pull-out section players on media day. While all the other formed at Eastern over the past couple of years an entire day of pregame coverage on gameday. on the game. reporters are huddled around John Elway and (ex: Aretha Franklin, the Dooby Brothers, I am not sure how much will happen this This special section will be devoted to the Jamal Anderson, we will head straight for Carrot Top, the Bodeans and Collective Soul) week, but whatever does go on, will have to be real stories. We will do our best to stay away another important part of the team, the reserves. to perform at halftime. This will give them an pretty interesting to fill all that air time. from the mainstream news that nobody wants Who wants to hear what the stars have to opportunity to pay back the school the money And when that interesting event does occur, to hear and focus on the real issues. say anyway. It’s always the same conservative that was lost. After all, doesn’t everyone the Daily Eastern News will be there to see it We will start by chronicling the stressful comments trying not to offend the opposition. deserve a second chance? all. week of the unsung hero of the day. Of course, Only from the mouths of back-up placekickers The remainder of the section is still in the The D.E.N. has never been known as a I am referring to the head-groundsman. You and third-string linemen can you get the real planning stages, but there must be more good source for national news, but we are willing to know the guy I am talking about. He resembles story. stories out there somewhere and if there are, we throw all of that out for the time being and road the character from Caddy Shack that spends his Let those other journalists go for the obvi- will find them. trip to Miami for the big game. days chasing the ever elusive rodent. ous stories, we will get the real hard-hitting It may seem like we have gone a little over- Here’s a few of the story ideas we are toss- We will be right there with him to docu- stuff that moves the reader emotionally. board, but then again we are not the only ones. ing around for our coverage of “Super Week ment the eternal struggle between After Pulitzer Prize winning stories such as We are just trying to keep up with the competi- ‘99”. groundskeeper and gopher. those, we will do our best to help you, the fan. tion and bring the fans what they want. To kick off the extensive coverage, we are Keeping with the theme of forgotten heroes, How about instructions on how to do the “Dirty This is what everybody wants, isn’t it?