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VOL. XXVI, NO. 9 S A I N T A U G U_S T I N E , F L O R I D A March s, 1997 Mid-terms ready to become a thing of the past • Senioritis affficts e 2 • Fire alarm letter :,i099 3 faculty meeting. Of those who responded, parents, but due to the dozens of surveys • Yellow lines mystify JS on by laura neal 26 percent voted to eliminate mid-term needed for the reaccreditation process, page4 Through the halls of Flagler, voices are grades altogether, and the largest percent, Abare said, "we're surveyed out." • Studerib speak on P.!199 5 61 percent, were in favor of the registrar Still, professors (and students) can • laurie Rice chet!rs cjri, page 7 crying out, "Down with mid-terms!" Surpris • Who's Who series allitinues ingly, the cries are not coming from Johnny and/ or the faculty members notifying stu dream about a mid-term-free world. And onpogeS student who fears for his Visa privileges if dents of any grades below a C, according to Abare is in full support of that magical place. • Gallery is "Peored• CHI page Mom finds out he is failing Intro to Golf. Abare. However, it is unlikely the change will He said mid-term girades are not really serv 9 • Offspring and live page Instead, it is the faculty who has become dis take effect until the fall of 1998.. · ing a purpose. "I doubt the accuracy of most 10 enchanted-with the process of compiling Flagler is in the process of seeking reac mid-term grades," he said. By the time grades • Boskelboll ends on A~ 13 mid-term grades every semester. creditation from The Commission on Col are averaged, turned in, entered into the • BoseboD & golf ,esu ts on leges of the Southern Association of Colleges registrar's computer, printed and distributed page 14 According to William T. Abare, execu 1( •·Rain drowns tenois om page tive vice-president and dean of academic af and Schools (SACS) . Before eliminating to students and parents, most students' 15 fairs, only 7 percent of faculty voted in favor mid-terms, he said the administration would grades have changed. • Jason & the dance om on of keeping the mid-term dragon at the last like to get input from the students and the see MIDTERMS, page 3 page 16 Miscellany -Prank web J OBINFO: Aeroteck will conduct an info, session for prospective job applicants M~ 17, site closed 6 to 7 p.m., followed by interview March 18 on campus. Contact Helen :Amato, by barrett smith Career Planning, for sign-up. . Ajob fair will be held Marclit 20 and Students checking their Flagler e-mail 21 from noon to 5 p.m. at the Holi~ Feb. 13 were greeted by a message from the Ion Sunspree, Daytona Beach, or stu Hate Flagler Society dents looking for jobs and inte,rnsbips "Hello Flagler Students, Faculty and with Fortune 500 companies. SeOilors will Administration, If you have not already done have on-the-spot interviews, anil all at so, please check out the Hate Flagler Soci tendees will get their resumes ntered ety Web Site at the following address: http:/ into a database. More inform: tion is / www.geocities.com / CollegePark/ Quad/ available from Scott Grove at (2!03) 234- 5297/." 7819. That same day, Geocities, an internet company providing free internet home RIVEIJ. CLEAN-UP: pages, removed the page from their server. Dr. Peter Lardner is signing up vol The existence of the page came to the unteers for a Flagler College 1team to attention of Deborah Squires, director of help at the St. Johns River Ceit:bration public information, when a student came to on ·s aturday, March 22, from 8 a.m. to Dean of Students Daniel Stewart, concerned Your chocolate or your life. noon. The project involved sE1oreline about the content of the Hate Flagler Soci ety web page. Stewart referred the student Philip Emeott as Captain Bluntschli threatens Raina ijennifer Thompson) in a scene from clean-up; but those who have ~,oats or Arms and the Man. Never fear! He uses only chocolate bullets. Balmir weather, the opening to Squires, who investigated the page. canoes can help with water clean-up. night of George Bernard Shaw's popular comedy on the Flagler ge, and Pili Pili on the Lardner bas a list of what to brhm, what "I don't think it was a malicious page. It west lawn were just a few of the choices for students and gradua for Luau and Alumni to weear and what will be provided. w.as a fairly good example of sophomoric Weekend. See page- 7 for more pictures, and page 9 for a brief c mentary on the play, humor," Squires said. "That sort of humor, which runs March 6-8 at 8 p.m. and March 9 at 2 p.m. SCHOLARSHIPS: however, is often misunderstood, and offen Memorial Scholarship applications sive to many." are available in the academic affairs of College President William Proctor did Skate facility sought by local assc>ciation fice, Ponce Hall, for rising juniors and consider the content potentially harmful, as At a town meeting Tuesday, Feb the seniors who meet the criteria stated in did several other members of the college by laura meaney 4, community, including the student who first local chapter of the YMCA offered a portion · the college catalog. These are ilie Bruce Petitions circulating in St. Augustine are reported the page. of their faciliry to se1rve as a designated skate Appel, Rodney Bell, Jonathan Heath, attempting to resolve the skateboarding and "I think it's rather sad that we have stu facility. But St. Augustine High School Dorothy Konrad, Sophie S. I.avail, Henry rollerblading restrictions. The two activities dents enrolled who would deliberately at teacher, John Blackford, recommends a F. Uoyd, Samue!M. Proctor, Hui~ Shaw have been considered law-breaking locally tempt to damage their institution," Proctor more central location. "The YMCA is a good and Evelyne R. Waterhouse M!~morial since 1964. However, the St. Augustine High Scholarships. Deadline is Marcli1 14. said. "It would be far better for them to have start, but the kids need a facility that is ac the character to withdraw and enroll in an School Board Riders Association has suggested a solution: it has petitioned the city to orga cessible and not expensive or exclusive," The Educational Communiications institution that they can enthusiastically sup Blackford said. "A downtown location would port." nize a publicly-funded skate facility. · Scholarship Foundation is Q~feritag be good because iit is the prime meeting While not upset about the content of the Penalties for skating on public property $100.0 scholarships. Deadline to uest range from $5 to $15. According to Joe place for young people." page, Squires was bothered by the title of the applications is April 11 from P. O. Box City officials have agreed to look into the page and an unauthorized link to the page Brown of the St. Augustine Police Depart 5012, Lake Forest, IL 60045, oi; ,email at ment, the city ordinance exists due to "im situation further, an.d more meetings will be schoTm Senioritis wreaks ,havoc throughout by shane runyon closer . Other changes one notices it means six hours in front of a computer laying out the 6'1agoy1e With iess than two include not complaining about the parking situation . (at this point, Gargoyle. In short, this is becom months until gradua experience has taught me better), ing quite a problem. Actually, it tion it is safe to has gotten so bad I can't even say that the nearly a laxada~5akal 1ackadaisical atti tude towards grades and a general finish this and I deadly infliction sense of apathy has taken hold don't ... known as seniorit.is is beginning to over all academic thought. For the most part, this illness has caused spread. It primarily by the way, . if you think Ive got affects(?) ef- me to spend the last few months thinking of two things, Summer it bad our graphic designer has it fects(?) those of the apatheticus worse, studentiwn species. This ailment, vacation and ways in which I can he symptoms of which appear up to put off the real world. Of course just thr ee years prior to graduation, some teachers have suggested that can become severe if coupled with I spend a little more time think doesn't Spring Fever. Currently there is ing of school work . February, in particul ar has been no known treatment . . Those infected care a difficult month. Each day I rush with senioritis must let it run . anym.ore . its course Which will inevitably . home looking for an acceptance end April lg_ ·1etter from any of the graduate Schools to which I've applied. My particular bout with senioritis began somewhere in the It's now gotten to the point where I'dJeven take a rejection letter, first week of September, 1993, or any letter really, if they would G11rgoyle the first week of my freshman just let me know that they 're year. No, really this is nothing Shane A. Runyon aware I'm out here. I've been sun to joke about. Senioritis c oupled Editor-In-Chief with the fact that thfs winter burned, mosquito bit and am now eluded St. Augustine has made developing a two month itch . Real ity is distorted. hear someone things even more difficult. The r days are longer, assignments are say I have to layout and I in more tedious and the looming stantly think of the beach, wav~s and sunglasses instead; I realize threat of the real world comes uld be no longer than two regular letter-sized pages. The writers student classification or faculty/staff position should be included at the bottom, and all letters must be signed. Anonymous letters will not be published, except under extenuating circumstances. AH letters should also include the writers campus box manber so names can be verified. Lett.ers will not be Tf!tUTned. Submit letters to the Gargoyle, Flagler College, P.O. Box 1027, St. Augustine, FL 32085-1027, or campus~ 1376. Page S Gargoyle LETTERS Marc Mi term rom page one Leiter t the Editor At the faculty's request, the mid-term is- against mid-terms comes from a professor. sue was discussed at the Board of Trustees Priscilla Dodds, ass:istant professor of math meeting in January. Abare said some board ematics and computer science, said she be Editor's note: The following /,etter was received Little ·Boy Who C_ried Wolf." Every time a members argued that mid-term grades allow lieves college students are sufficiently aware after the deadline for ourJan. 22 an,d was held to false alarm is pulled in the middle of the parents to keep track of their children's of their grades at any given time. She said be included in the Feb. 12 issue. In response to night, we become less and less enthused progress. He said ·he sees fault in this argu- to distribute mid-terms is unnecessary and this /,etter, we also decided to write an artic/,e about about getting out of bed and saving our lives, ment, because if a student has "four Ds and almost insulting to students. "As professors, the fire alarm situation. However, due to a layout because we assume it is either a bug in the an F, isn't it a little too late?" we should foster arn attitude in students that error, the artic/,e was included but the /,etter was system or that one of our fellow students had Abare said the trustees and administra- allows them to take control of their lives, in accidentally 1,eft out. Here is the /,etter in its en a little too good of a time that night and in a tion might consider distributing mid-term eluding their emolional, financial and aca tirety, and we regret any inconvenitnce its omis drunken stupor, pulled the fire alarm be grades only to students who are failing or in demic well-being." sion from previous issues may have ,caused. · caus~ wouldn't that just be funny. danger of failing. However, improvements Flagler pulse ...... My point is this: I am tired of dragging Dear Editor, would have to be made in the current soft- Do you think distributing mid-term myself out of bed in the middle of,the night Around one o'clock this morning, I, ware used to issue grades. grades to students is beneficial? after suffering from a heart attack due to the along with the rest of the residernts of Ponce Jody Clark, junior, said she thinks mid- E-mail us at [email protected]. B~gin sudden, loud wailing of the fire alarm, which, Hall, was jolted out of my wanm bed and terms are pointless, especially if professors your response with yes/ no, followed by any by the way, happens to be false, Ha Ha, ev deep slumber to the obnoxious ringing of "only have one test grade to base them on." additional comments. You must include your eryone. go back to your rooms. Unless the the fire alarm. Aside from the numerous Sumner Gray, senior,-agrees. He said ev- name, campus box number and class. flames are licking my body, then let me sleep. "practice drills" we have endured, which ery student should have some idea of where Names can be withheld upon request. Let's cool it with the fire alarms. occurred before 9 p.m., there have been he or she stands. As for the trustees' con- Results will be printed in the next edi three "real alarms" that have taken place in cerns, Gray said, "If my parents want to know tion of the Gargoyle on Wednesday, March Jackie Mumm, freshman the middle of the night. how I'm doing in school, they can ask." 26, along with the most original comments I know of only one time when there was Perhaps the most compelling argument that best support each side. an actual fire, because it was in front of my dorm room, and it was putout with two cups Web site from ·page o~e . · .. of sparkling mineral water. Last niight's alarm It's a simple fact. posted on the Porctor Library file. Links al- vesugated tl1e site, and took addit10nal mea had Ponce Hall residents standing outside low users to access a page without having to sures to discover the owner. Geocities re in the cold rain for a whopping two minutes The more letters we type in, or even know, the proper address of sponded by taking the page off their server. while the raging fire that was obviously en • the site. The Proctor Library page is a local Like Squires, Albare was less bothered by dangering our lives was put out. receive, file loaded only on the college's local area the content of hte page than by the use of Actually, I have no proof that: there even network (LAN), and cannot be accessed the term "hate" in the title and the unau was a fire, because we are kept relatively un the less we actually from outside the library, meaning that the thorized link. Steps have now been taken to informed about such matters, as say... our "hacking" had to have been done from in- ensure the security of the library's LAN so personal safety. However, not once during have to do. side the internet lab. While the page was that no unauthorized links may be added. these three "real alarms" was the-fire depart pro~ected, ~ecurity was n~t adequate to stop When asked about the possibility of ment called. (SEE PAGE 2) the illegal link to the Sooety page. blocking student access to certain outside I am aware that Flagler Colllege is con Squires also found that the Flagler Hate b . II " · d d "W • . th k d we sites as we , ,,qwres respon e , e cerned with our safety, hence, the many fire Society page was usmg e trade.mar e . . , Send us letters at .th . . have discussed 1t, but we haven t made any · drills. Nevertheless, I would like to point out p h rase Fl agI er C o 11 ege WI out pen1Illss1on that I may not yet be able to find my way_ Box 1376 and sent an e-mail to the Geocities company moves in that direction .. . it's not something around our library, but I am quite familiar asking•them for the name of the person or • we want to have to do. You're always danc- with the fire escape route. Weekly drills are person who had posted the page. ing between individual rights and responsi- np longer necessary. As for the "real alarms," William Abare, Jr., executive vice presi- bilities: you're right to read what you will and I am reminded of an old fable called "The dent and dean of academic affairs, also in- my right not to have those imposed on me." Joe's Life by kacha azema I ,, I NOfE . ,, ~'9NDENIS, /U;i$VIM.o!li>'ID fo,-~y /NII> 11t/S ~ '-"6 ME Jt~ ~...-1 ,, (j))w~T fll: ZSoJ. GU>eA,.. T ~ «).,.. -,~ ...... "i., °".,~. @lbu MUSTIIAVE ~~ Fll,~S ~ ~ ..,...,n, "IPW" ~ .1' ~ Fl#fflfP' ,,_..~lo'- • • • • • :- ~- • ", ;. (j ,.., ,.,,~r ..,,,,r c/R/v '41Flllrl/Tlftll,EI/All'l1fJflfrle(rE.-.,. l-lft~vf.--,,~ ' WC:- rr/>""1' ,.., ,,,,.. "f"JP- ' Mwl#tl' 11,,p ~/JWfr ' ., ... -: .... '7fiW,EIID.7' ' ..,,,.,. ..~6-IN"• ' ' ' "",,.,,,,,./1-$ ' .... - -.- .:--: .:,- _ 'Page 4 Gargoyle NEWS1'1Aeirch 5, 1997 Gargoyle NEWS ••••••• Yo_~ might be dJrunk ii...... Sevilla st. $toys two way· they would consider painting a line down the by jen kuminski SADD off1ers rides for street to clearly divide the traffic. In addi Sevilla Street, the street in front of Proc tion, he requested that the number of park tor Library, will remain a two-way road, but ing spaces at the ,end of the street be de proposed changes still may affect its park creased, so the trains would have an easier thOse ·unc1ble to drive ing spaces. time turning the corners. InJanuary , the St. Average cab fare from the beach to the Another alternative; by sandi davis Augustine college is $6. With the card, it's $3. If there suggested by City Commis Sightseeing Trains You're at a bar and you're drunk, sud are four people in the cab, the total comes sionerJohn Reardon, was requested to turn denly remembering that you were the desig to $.73 a person. to remove all 20 parking Sevilla Street into a nated driver. What do you do? A Flagler Only one person in the cab needs the spaces from Sevilla Street one-way, southbound College club, Students Against Drunk Driv card for everyone to receive the discount. and relocate them to both road. They felt that, ers (SADD) , offers a solution. The Yellow Cab Company accepts the sides of Valencia Street. with the parking As Spring Break approache:s, SAD D takes card anytime, any- where, if some- This way, he said, it would spaces on the street, action by offering the Safe Ride card. The too drunk to he possible to accommo it was difficult for two Safe Ride card guarantees a taxi ride date up to 40 parking cars to safely pass spaces. · from a~y bar or party for ___,.,. 1 I c.GE half pnce. 01,,lo~ each other. According to the Cus However, the re tomer SeIVice Manager at The quest was shot down the City Manager's office, club handed sJ..010 t" at a public hearing out more Sharon Langford, noth held Feb. 10. than 300 ing. It will ing is going to change. At The city commis cards Feb. 5 not be ac the last city council meet sioners unanimously and 7 in the cepted ing it was decided to table agreed Sevilla. St. breezeway and for a A car straddles the lines which, the whole proposal; park should remain a two according to a city spokeperson, during Bud trip to iing spaces, painted lines way road with parking will not be painted. Light Daredev grocery and all. spaces. ils half-time store," said Martin. "The way it is [now] is the way Commissioner Mark Alexander brought show. They are available in the security of that it is," she said. ''There were just too many up a valid point at the meeting, that the "Not one per fice. For further information contact questions and issues. Everything is going to streets in St. Augustine are indeed busy, used the card," SADD co-president Assisstant Dean of Student SeIVices, Pat Blair stay the same." making it necessary to keep Sevilla Street two Cindy Martin said. on first floor, Markland. Langford made: this statement four hours ways. He did, however, ask the city staff if after lines had been painted on Sevilla St. FLAGLER COLLE43E BOO ·yo~RE ... with a half-life strong enough to keep radiating for the next 128.4 years ... 1st Floor, Kenan Hall 825-4681 Page 5 Gargoyle CAMPUS LIFE Ma 5, 1997 Gargoyle Phi Alpha Omega celebrates 10 years by liz ann rizzolo Phi Alpha Omega has spent the tenth year of its existence at Flagler College serv by, k~lly hicks ing the community and building frienqships, Phi Alpha Omega has I~time-to once again find a date The club, led by president Beth Burns, get a grottp'of friends together for some 30 members. 'or is a women's service organization. Its pur Officers are Beth ... Spring Formal. The semi-formal pose is to provide opportunities for partici Burns, president; dance will be lteld Friday, April 4, pation in service projects on campus and in Sarah Gabel, vice from 9 p.m. ro midnigtit. ,Like last the community. The group also promotes president; Beth Leary, year, the SGA evenHs taking place on social interaction among its members. secretary; Genevieve About 30 women are members of Phi Ruiz, treasurer; ·the St. Augustine Riverb()at'.. Michelle Covert, Alpha Omega. 12 new members were ac The boat is limited to 150 people, historian; and Lauren cepted this year. - so be Slife to:get your tickets early. Wech, publicity/ Interested students signed up for the hospitality. Tickets sell-out qlJicldy for this popu group at Club Night last semester. They at lar event. The ti~et cost is, $t2 per tended an introductory meeting and partici petson, and thereis a lhnit oftwo tlck pated in both service projects and social ~~ per person. Ti~~ts willbe on sale events.The potential members volunteered ·•· ·m.,the breezeway,,ont&e following at the Unitea Way. Burns said they stuffed · date$ and times envelopes. The group also cleaned a van at the St. Francis House. r~~ , Wea,wsday, Burns said the women had to make in . Tliimday, ~ ;2 struments and sing in the Courtyard. They The- club's sponsor is Assistant Dean of The money raised was used to fund ser Due:tothe. · also had special dress-up days. Student Services, Pat Blair. vice projects. "My freshman year, we had to dress up Phi Alpha Omega qas participated in a On February 10, Phi Alpha Omega spon like frogs, but we didn't do that this year," variety of community and campus service sored the eighth annual Bachelor Bid. Eight Burns said. "This year, they dressed up as projects. In October, members took part in single male Flagler students were auctioned nerds and had bad hair." CROP Walk, and in November, they partici for bids ranging from $40 to $150. Over $600 All the interested students were accepted pated in Walk America. was raised for the Make A Wish Foundation. this year. The club also donated Thanksgiving din Future plans include volunteering at the Burns said that sometimes all interested ners to four local families. Lions Club Seafood Festival in April. women are admitted into the club. Interest During Parents Weekend, the group sold Phi Alpha Omega will also hold its an varies from year to year, and sometimes stu plants and coffee. nual induction ceremony for the new mem dents are denied membership. "The coffee sold well because there was bers at the end of the semester. Burns said she did not want to detail the a luncheon going on for the parents, but no Burns said, "I think people like to be in reasons why some women are not admitted. coffee was served," Burns said. ''You know volved with us because they can do commu Phi Alpha Omega meets every other Sun how parents are. We tried to sell some later nity service, but it's fun, too." day at 8 p.m. in the Student Lounge. At the to just to students,_but some lady walked by Female students who would like informa meetings, members discuss upcoming and said, 'Oh, you're selling coffee; how tion aboutjoining Phi Alpha Omega should projects and social events. funny.'" contact Burns at campus box 189. Question #1: The Academy Awards are being presented Monday, March 24. What was your Student Survey favorite movie of 1996? Question ~: Mid-tenn grades will be mailed out soon. How do you feel about mid-tenn grades? b \ " l' I I \. h I C k ~ Kevin Pacciano Mike Lennon Jessica Parker Junior Junior Freshman I. TheRock I. Metro 1. One Fine Day 2. I could care less what 2. I don't really care 2. Mid-term grades are teachers give me for about mid-term grades helpful, but they mid-term grades. because mine are good. shouldn't be sent home because they can change by the end of the semester. Keith Tustison Kim Morton Carrie Fl.Sher Junior Freshman Junior I . Independence Day 1. The Rock 1. Jerry Maguire 2; They are a waste of 2. It's nice to know what 2. I don't really care time because they don't you have and how much about them. They don't measure anything. The you need to do to bring mean anything. end of the semester up a grade, but they grades are the only ones don't really mean much. that count. Page 6 Gargoyle ADVERrisEMENT March f 1997 ,:-- • I · I ers. One subject students know very well is other stu Just plain talk in a relaxed environment. dents. How to talk to them. What makes them There are over 600 BACCHUS chap_ters on campuses tick. How to influence them. Which makes nationwide. If there isn't one on yours, consider starting one. If students the best teachers when it comes to there is, get involved. Who knows, you could be a great teacher. another subject: responsible decision making Ano a great student. about alcohol. BACCHUS is the kind of grass roots program that Anheuser The BAGCHUS program, sponsored in Busch supports to encourage responsible decision making . part by Anheuser-Busch, is a program about alcohol by adult collegians. For more information, that allows students like you to play the majoi· contact BACCHUS of the U.S., Inc., P.O. Box 100430, Denver, role in encouraging other students of legal Colorado 80250. drinkir).g age to think about, talk about and develop responsible decision making about alcohol, as well as respect for state laws and campus policies regarding alcohol consumption. · In BACCHUS, you'll find,plenty of peers, but no pressure. FRIENDS KNOWWHEN TO SAY WHEN'" 3935 Inman Rd. B~rkhardl" ~- Augustine, FL 32095 (904) 82.9-3008 r.bitl'tibuiin9 Co., !Jnc. 01093ANHEUSER-BUS0+9UOWEISER 8EEA-ST LOUIS, MO Page 7 Gargoyle ON CAMPUS March 5, -1997 Flagler instructor moonlights with Jaguars LUAU WEEKEND by carrie phebus beginning of their season. "About mid-season everything just Flagler visiting instructor of psychology started to click," Rice said. "The whole atti Laurie Rice has more going on in her life tude of the organization changed." '97 Style than her students may realize. Until recently The AFC Cham man did not know pionship game was Photos by Scott Constance and she is an NFL cheer the only away game Kelly Grzesiuk leader with thejack- "The Roar" at onville Jagt1ar's tended. Rice said squad, -rhe Roar." Boston was very Her •1ow-pro cold but a lot of fun. file• was uncovered After the Jaguars' when students saw defeat by the Patri her picture in Folio ots, slile wore Patriot ~ colon; to school to Cheerleading show she was a good has always been a sport_ · part of Rice's life. A Jacksonville She cheered native, Rice gradu throughout high ated with a school and was on bachelor's degree in Flagler's cheering psychology from squad for four years. Flagler in 1991. She Dining Hall set-up for Aloha Dinner, and an Making -rhe Roar" earned a master's R.A. giving out leis was a pe~naI goal degr,ee in counsel she set .for herself ing psychology from two years ago. the University of "'It just seemed, Nortlli Florida and is like the right time to Laurie Rice now a prnfessional Students enjoy nice tty something differ- family therapisL weather during ent.• she said. She works in Saturday's outside In addition to at least 20 hours a week of conjunction with Flagler Hospital and has events. pr.u:tice, Rice works hard promoting the office hours three days a week. Tuesdays and team. Between home games, Rice also trav · Thursdays Rice can be found right here on el-. throughout northeast Florida speaking campus, teaching developmental psychoi at schools about the importance of staying_ ogy. She said she finds teaching very gratify in school and saying no to drugs. She par ing and thinks the students have responded ticularly enjoys this aspect of being a com well. munity role model. Although a great deal has changed since Rice said she wasn't overly surprised that she was a student, she loves being part of the Jaguars had such a great year. A combi Flagler again. nation ofhard work, luck and talent seemed "Most the time I walk around with a big to be the solution for the slow start at the smile on my face." SAM changes dating game format the college," Didion said. by sandi davis "Our goal is to have more student in Michelle Geyer will be impersonating volvement and more fun;" h •e added. · Jenny McCarthy in a local version of MIV's WFCF, the Flagler College radio station, dating game show, Singled Out, tonight. also will broadcast the show live, and vari Sponsored by the Society for Advancement ous prizes will be given away lhroughout the, ofManageme nt, the show will feature about night. . 20 contestants competing against each other The game starts at 8 p.m. tonight, fur a date. Wednesday, March 5, in th.e dining hall. SAM chose the contestants by selling Tickets are $1.50 at the door. raffle tickets in the breezeway last week. The Proceeds will beip SAM pay for its an- · top male and female winners are set to be nual case competition and guest speakers. the "dream date" for the competitors. In previous years couples at Flagler have STUDENT FARES had the opportunity to participate in SAM's - game show, The Newly Dating Game. Fol AINBOWT- · AZltLElt'S CAFE lowing the ~nds of the '90s, SAM has de R .lRAVEL cided to offer instead a version of the MIV 324-M85 show, Singled OuL -< • 1a\ll1.£S ST_-sr_ .AU&USIUIE Cl) Come make your 0 "We decided to sponsor Singled Out ~ Cl) spring break C rather than the Newly Dating Game this year Cl) --i because we wanted to update," c~resident < p lans with us! ::c: 11. of SAM, Scott Didion, said. "Couples have ::c: ...:I 0 BREAICFAST - UJNCH had their chance, but this year singles receive ..,. Located~ the street from en their chance." < Flagler College --i gc: ttl ....,,con... The program will be similar to the MIV r-- en version. Contestants will be placed into cat 829-5617 az.EATiVE. af'5irjE, Ar egories based on appearance, hobbies and interests. These categories, along with their 4 Granada S treet LOW_P• ICES participation in a few antics, will determine which man and which woman will win a date. WSAllfC ACCEPTED -rhe questions will be juicy yet approved by TOUR & CRUISE PACKAGES " • Page 8 Gargoyle FEATURE March 5, 1997 Who~ who at Flagle,-College William Kenon's legacy from the 1800s by __laura me aney He graduated with a bachelor's degree apartment in the Hotel Ponce and went on to teach at St. Albans de Leon for several years. He Kenan Hall is the central academic School in Radford, Va. was actively involved with the building on campus. Quick: who is Kenan In the summer of 1895 he returned city, and this connection lasted _ Hall named for? In this second in a series to North Carolina and began working more than 55 years: of artides exploring the people who contrib for the General Electric Company. In Kenan died in 1965, nearly uted to the creation and growth ofFlagler 1896, Kenan relocated to Niagara Falls, 20 years before the building College, meet William R Kenan, Jr. N.Y, where he joined the Carbide that bears his name was reno _Manufacturing Company and th College Calendar A GREAT PLACE TO GO TO ••• February 28, March 1, 6-9 March25-30 George Bernard Shaw's A7771S and the Man, Student Show at the Carrera Gallery at the Flagler College Performing Arts Flagler College. Mosaic and painting by EAT Department spring production in the senior art majors J! Sanchez and Carrie indoors or outdoors auditorium. Shows at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Holmes. our dishes are delicious Friday and Saturday nights, and Sunday choose from salads to seafood to matinee at 2 p.m. Tickets are $8. Call the March28&29 specialty burgers theater box office, 825-4257 for show Senior Conservatory, an evening of one-act information. plays directed and produced by Flagler drama PlAY majors, will be performed in the auditorium Tuesday - $5 cover, free darts, pool table, video games - February 28 - March 12 from 8 p.m. Tickets are $2 at the door. Plays beverages 9-11:30 p.m. and we've got them all uptairs _ Flagler College Alumni show at the Carrera include WASP by Steve Martin, The Problem Gallery, open Tuesday-Sunday, 12 to 2 p.m. by A.R. Gurney, Medusa's Tale by Carol S. D.J. Astro Lashof, and Chemical Reaction by Andrew Thursday - Live Music, 18 UNWIND MarchS Foster. The Senior Con~ervatory is _produced on our patio overlooking the Creative Writing Workshop, 7:30 p.m. in the entirely by senior drama majors Philip and up, Drink Specials bayfront. second-floor conference room, Proctor Library Em~tt, Ryan Plant, Sarah Kelly and Ken We've got a great selection of Kresge. Friday - D.J. Sario, Drink March 15 Specials beverages; upstairs hear live music most EMMA/Flagler College Concert series: Ballet April 1- 6 Saturday - Dave Yerp Band, weekends South performing Sleeping Beauty. Show at Student Show at the Carrera Gallery at 2 and 8 p.m. in the auditorium. For ticket Flagler College. "Human Emotions," with 18 and up, Drink Specials information call College Relations, ext. 205. multi-media and drawings by senior art majors Kirstie Kersey and Amy Carruba. March 18-23 Student Show at the Carrera Gallery at Flagler April 3-6 College. Sculpture and painting by senior art Children's Theatre at Flagler College presents 20 Avenida Menedez majors Scott Thompson and Joe Spanos. Follow That Rabbit, a musical retelling of St. Augustine Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass. March24 _Showtimes are April 3 at 10 a.m., April 4 at 8 on the bayfront Concert by the Air Force Jazz Band, 7 p.m. in p.m., and April 5-6 at 2 p.m. at the Flagler 810.-1919 the Flagler Room. Tickets are free; however College Auditorium. Tickets are $5, available seating is limited. Contact College Relations at the door or ahead at the box office, 825- in Markland for ticket information. 4257. Page 9 Gargoyle A&E March 5, 1997 Carrera Gallery is "Peared" On stage by jennifer young around town On Thursday, March 27, the Carrera Limelight Theatre's production of Gallery opens its doors for the second se The Cemetery Club, runs through April 26. nior art show of this semester. Paintings and Performances are Thursday, Friday and sculpture from artists Carrie Holmes and J! Saturday at 8 p.m. Sunday Jl}atinees are 2 Sanchez will be on display in their exhibit, .p.m. on March 9, 25 and April 13. For "Peared." more information, call 825-1164. The seniors titled the show themselves. "We were writing down words and generally Queen B Productions will present Any brainstorming," Sanchez said, "and we came thing Goes at Sebas_tiao Middle School up with 'peared."' March 7, 8, 14 and 15 at 8 p.m. with a "We wanted the title of our show to place matinee Sunday, March 9. For more in an emphasis on two," Holmes agreed. formation, tall 823-9288. "We have two very different styles," Sanchez said. "I am influenced by artists like Jasper The s~.,Augustine Amphitheatre will Johns and Keith Haring." She has had an be b~ throughout the month of March. interest in art since elementary school but The St. AugustinePassiorJPlay opens March became serious about it during her 14-, with_ p~rf"ormances' Wednesday sophomore year in high school. through Sunday evenings. Formoreinfor~ "The turning point in my work was when malion, call 471-1965. I went to my first art exhibit," she said, "a Keith Haring show." Sanchez describes her Also at the amphitheatre, the second. .;; paintings as "constantly changing." She said J! Sanchez makes a maquette (a small preliminary sculpture) for a mold for Enzo Torcoletti's ·, ~ual production of ~ and CQ1?-;:[\! she uses very little pre-planning before sit sculpture class. Her senior exhibit will include "mosaics and paintings mostly:• she said. nimtion o_pens March 5 . add runs every ting down to paint. "I even paint in my spare "My style is more eclectic," Holmes said, After graduation, Holmes plans to move Wednesday through Friday at 10:30 and time," she said. "It's great, though. I feel like "and the pieces in the show focus heavily on to Boston, Mass., because b.er best friend 11:45 a.m.For more .iqfortoation call 824- I am accomplishing something, and I really painting and sculpture." In Holmes' eyes, lives there, and she thinks it's "wise to go 94.49. like to do it." painting is "something I do for myself." somewhere where you already have a She also uses her spare time for watch Like most art students, Holmes has a friend." 1>ra DinnerJ!bealre'• ~ , • ing old movies and playing with her "toys" hectic schedule without a lot of free time. "Peared" will open with a reception at renanil04ihruns through April · (dwarf hamsters Felix and Buddy). After WhatlittJe she does have is spent "thrifting," 4:30 p.m. Thursday, March 27, and continue er buffet begins at 6:30 p.m. college, Sanchez would like to get a job in or shopping for old furniture to refinish. She until the following Monday, March 31. The Tuesday through Saturday, ·and the show the area of crafts. This would allow her to also spends time with "the most amazing cat gallery is open Tuesday through Sunday begins , . ,p.m. OnSa~andSun- gain experience in working with mosiacs. in the world," Delia. from noon to 2 p.m. day, !he buffet at U p.m., ,r and the starts at noon or more in-:! Ballet South Musical theatre workshops offered (904) 641-1212. In addition to the events previously an limited to 10 participants. Session I, for nounced for the 1997 season, the Limelight those between ages 7 and 16, will take place Theatre is offering a Musical Theatre Work from 10:30 to noon. Session II, for anyone takes stage shop during the month of March, an 17 and older, is from 1 to 2:30 p.m. The cost nounced Limelight co-producers Anne Kraft is $100 and more information is available and Jean Rahner. Conducting the series of from the Limelight at 825-1164. this month classes is Ellie Potts, an actress, singer, cho · The EMMA/Flagler .concert series con reographer and teacher of all facets of the tinues with Ballet South performing in the performing arts. Flagler College auditorium. Trained at the Boston Conservatory of Keri liked it, so go see it Based in Birmingham, Ala., the troupe Music and graduated from the University of of20 dancers presents classical ballet under South Florida with B.A in dance, Potts has a the direction ofDame SoniaArova. The pro wealth of experience on stage in dancing, gram. will include Sleeping Beauty, Act III singing, acting and choreoraphing. She -· ("Aurora's Wedding"),"and excerpts from teaches at the School of Performing Arts and their classical ballet repertroire. Marius the Southern Ballet Theatre (both in Or Petipa choreographed the Sleeping Beauty lando); Douglass Anderson School of the wedding scene which is set in the court of Arts (in Jacksonville); and the Dance Com Louis XVI and features the Bluebird Pas de pany (in St. Augustine). Deux preceding the grand pas de deux of "We are thrilled to have someone with Princess Aurora and Prince Desire. th_e qualifications of Ellie Potts available to Ballet South will appear at 2 and 8 p.m., provide this workshop series for perform Saturday, March 15. ers," Kraft said. Tickets are $6 for adults and $3 for stu The workshop is primarily designed to dents and are available at Booksmith, Dis train musical actors in methods of deliver patch Depot and Country Gingham Gift ing songs during auditions or performances. Shop. Faculty, staff and students of Flagler Among topics included will be relaxation College can receive complimentary tickets techniques prior to and during perfor . Arms and the Man involves one of the largest, most complex sets ever seen in ·a Flagler from the Office of College Relations in mances, correct stage movements needed to College production. Designed by senior Lee Fifield, the set represents a two-story house Markland, extension 205, three weeks prior sell a song, and ways t<;> establish your iden that reaches more than 16 feet high. Each of the three acts takes place in a separate to the performance. tity during an audition. part of the house, which requires the entire structure to revolve around and unfold to Anyone interested in other upcoming Two separate sessions will take place on show the upstairs bedroom, the front garden and the downstairs library.The incredible EMMA/ Flagler events should call EMMA at four Saturdays: March 8, 15, 22 and 29. Each set combined with the shining performances of the cast creates a very enjoyable show. Gargoyle drama writer Kerl Conner ·797-2800. session will last an hour and a half and is Page 10 Gargoyle A&E March 5, 1997 ways with their long~time producer Thom Wilson. Stepping up to th e plate for .&naJ,is.Date Jerden, producer of classic albums by Jane's Addiction and Socia] Distortion.. Jenlen's in fluence clearly rubbed off on the Southern California quartet, with songs such as "'Me and ?-.!y Old Lady" and "I Choose" composed of guitarist Noodles delivering Jane's Addiction riffs, still not losing the typical Offspring style. The highlight of the album is undoubtedly "Gone Away/ a song that will ceitainfy be overplayed by the radio and M1V. Proof that punk rock can have deep lyrics,, •Gone Away'" is Holland 's best lyrics to date, belting out his emotions without making the song sound like a Poison ballad: "It feels li.ke the world has grown cold now that you've gone aJlfaf/ Leaving flowers on your grave show that I still care, but black roses and lrail Marys can't bring back what's taken from me." The album's first single, "All I Y, ant." is the moststtaight forward punk song on the album, due to drummer Ron Welty's nonstop pounding of his Live-Secret Samadhi instrument. When Live released their debut album, Mental The Offspring seem to be growing musically, as well as in popularicy. Success has not Jewelry, in 1991, the band's members were only 19 hindered this band's progress whatsoever. I have been listening to this album coDSlantly years old. Although it wasn 't a mainstream hit, crit- for two weeks and have not yet gotten sick of it. The Offspring's best has yet to come.. H - ics hailed the album for showing maturity beyond Holland keeps writing lyrics as good as the ska-tinted "Don't Pick It Up,• the world will be -the band 's years. Their sQphomore effort was the a much happier place: "I saw a little kid as he walked around/ He picked a candy bar up off 1994 mega-smash Throwing Copper, an album that the ground/ He chewed about half then his face turned blue/ Turned out that candy bar labeled Live as one of the premier bands of the was doggy-doo ...Don 't pick it up I say. n Cute. 1990's. N~w, six years after their debut album, Live has returned with Secret Samadhi, a less rocking al bum than Throwing Copper, yet with lyrical content' that far exceeds any of its predecessors. As Live gets older, they get better. Their new FLORIDA CASH, INC. album sounds nothing like either of their first two BUY• SELL• PAWN • APPRAISE albums, proof that Live are not afraid to experi ment with new sounds, wether the public likes the Diamonds • Gold result or not. The album's first single, "Lakini'sJuice," is the only completely heavy song on the album. Silver • Coins The opening track, "Rattlesnake," is the.pest song on the album, if not in the ei;i.tire Live Class Rings ' ) EWELRY collection. "Ghost" is the most spiritual song, consisting of a haunting background and lead REPAIRS ON Watches sing Ed Kowalczyk belting out an emotional chorus: "Where did I go wrong?/ I never needed PREMISES this before/ I need a woman to help me feel." Antique Jewelry With the experimentation, however, comes criticism. There are a few tracks which seem Broken Gold to have little or no substance. "Unsheathed," "Merica," and "Gas Hed Goes Westn are all 9-6 M-F & 10-5 SAT songs which have little beauty in both the music and vocals. 904-823-8504 I would rather have a album like Secret Samadhi, which isn't as catchy as their previous ~ albums, than to have a band which keeps releasing albums that sound exactly the same. The Offspring-/xnoy ,on the Hombre Ixnay on the Hombre is the Offspring's fourth al bum and, unquestionably, their best. Since achiev ing super stardom with Smash in 1994. Ixnay marks . the first album the Offspring have produced since - switching to Columbia Records. Filling /:may with their typical driving punk riffs and melodic vocals, The Xusslan poetess Anna .Akltmatova wr-ou that •. ..s omewhere there Is ~e Offspring have added more humorous lyrics a simple ltfe. and a world: transparent. warm and Joyful." That and a more eclectic style, disproving everybody'\yho transparent. warm and Joyful world Is now at "La Botlca· at 130 called them sell-outs for switching to a major label. Cltarlotu Strut downtown St . .Augustine directly across from the Opening with "Disclaimer, n a mock parental "/J.£.i2CL.£!.T__LLCl;¥S and around rite corner from Cathedral 'Place. advisory statement featuring political punk pioneer and.Dead Kennedys founder Jello Biafra, Ixnay is grabs _the listeners' attention and doesn't let go. LA BOT1CA'S _"The Meaning of Lifen is the first track we get to hear.-lead singer Dexter Holland, now minus the braided hair, deliver his attack on _conservative America and its attempt to manipulate non ''GRAND 01'£N1NG'' mainstream citizens into buying into their beliefs. "GRAND OPENING' ribbon cutting ceremony sponsored by the Aside from parting ways with long-time label Epitah Records. the Offspring also parted St. Augustine and St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce on: • Art Supplies Monday, March 10, 1997 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. •Design Materials Call (904) 826-1760 for details •Graphic Art Supplies Come visit 'Patricia and Jlobert ;Manso at ·La 8otlca· and expokllce •Drawing & Sketching Tables the dellghts of nature found In our aromatherapy products. European toiletries. bodv botanicals. mind care and em,ironmental fragranclng. • Illustration Boards • • • • • • • • • • • • Also come view our beautiful antique style furnishings from ;Mexico. • Air Brushes • • Student Discount • • Spain. 'Portugal. England and the United States. All furnls/JJngs au •Mat Board ~• with Flagler I.D. •: available 1ocallv. • Picture frames - • • • • • • • • • • • • Open Everyday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Your Only One-Slop Shopping 0 Place" in St. Augustine 10% Discount when you mention 824-9980 M-F 8:30-6:00 -Sat. 9-5 this ad or with Flagler I.D. 85 South Dixie Highway • US 1 South to SR 207 130 Charlotte Street • St. Augustine, Florida 32084 • (904) 810-6840 · -=-- Page 11 Gargoyle A&E March 5, 1997 The Valaro interview: The Offspring drummer by matt v a laro Gargoyle: You're just starting the American leg of your tour. Things have certainly changed for _the Offspring in the past three years. The band's last How's it going? album, Smash, sold more than eight m_illion copies, they broke away from their founding RW: We just got back from label, Epitah, and they recorded a: new hit album, Ixnay on the Hombre. I recently spoke with Australia and played some really their drummer, Ron Welty, during a break in shooting the video for the song "Gone Away." great sh ows. We"ll be doing Gargoyle: What was the reason behind the parting from Epitaph? Florida, Boston and New York. RW: I really want to steer away from that whole deal. We've been saying it over and over They're real small venues, but and over again and it's a big mess. I'd rather not get into it because we don't want to keep , th ey're the most fun anyway. beating a dead bush. There's a war going on in the press that we want no part of. I can Those small, hot, sweaty shows summarize it in one sentence: We weren't being treated fairly. are the most personal. Gargoyle: What was your reason for choosing Columbia records? What did they offer Gargoyle: How long are you you that none of the other labels could? going to be on the road? RW: They were very responsive to our needs. They wanted us to be in control of every RW: I could tell you what thing we're doing and basically told us that they were there to help us with what we wanted The Offspring performed in Jacksonville this past management tells us now, but to do. They're letting us call the shots. Saturday night. that can change at any time. Gargoyle: Your new album was produced by Dave Jerden, who produced big albums by We '11 probably be on tour for the Jane's Addiction and Social Distortion. What was it like working with him? next seven months or so. In Europe, we'll be taking the Vandals and the Lunachicks as RW: Dave is awesome. He is definitely one of my mentors. opening acts. We were supposed to bring the Jesus Lizard with us to the East Coast, but that Gargoyle: Were there any hard feelings about breaking away from producer Thom Wil- fell through. son, who produced your first three albums? Gargoyle: Do you have any input as to who you bring on tour with you? RW: It was a mutual decision. We both felt we were ready to move on., RW: Definitely. We all talk about it. We usually end up taking friends of ours. Gargoyle: How did making Ixnay_differ from previous albums? · Gargoyle~ Are there any bands out there you would like to tour with that maybe you RW: We were mor~ serious this time with trying to get the sound we wanted. We spent don't have any association with? more time on it, going through the songs, making sure everything was solid. I played drums RW: Sure. Rage .Against the Machine is one of my favorite bands. I don't know if it for eight hours straight just so Dexter [Holland, lead singer] could check the mies. We would work out, but Fugazi also. were cutting tracks within a few hours on all the other albums. It was a much faster process. Gargoyle: Do you have a personal high point with the band? Gargoyle: Did you feel any pressure going into making this album after reaching super RW: Just about every time we get on stage is a high point. It's a lot of fun. I look forward stardom with Smash? to it. Even in the tougher times, when we had to sleep in the back of trucks and trailers, it RW: A little, I guess. Try to remember, we didn't expect any of this in the first place. It . was great. did really well and we're very thankful for that. It's real cool, but we wouldn't expect to sell Gargoyle: Do you feel there will ever come a time when you want to pursue music other anything this time. This was about making a good record and having fun with it. than your traditional southern California punk? Gargoyle: "Disclaimer," Ixnaj's first track, features Jello Bia:fra [founder of political punk RW: I think we are growing as we go along. It is developing into something and I have legend the Dead Kennedy] issuing a parental warning spoof. How did that come about? an idea of what it's turning into. We already have a song that will definitely be on the next RW: That was all Dexter's deal, actually. We wanted a disclaimer on the album, kind of record. It's allittle bit of a departure, but it's in J,ine with what we're doing. I could see making a joke out ofit. Who's a better guy than Jello to deliver it? · people thinking it's changing, but there's a natural progression going on. '· Voted #1 Pub in Florida · You thought it was over... - Flori_da Living Magazine You thought you'd have to wait 'ti/ summer~..-··· Forget what you thought!! ',. Monday Night· ·ALTERNATIVE NIGHT --- LIVE BANDS • ~unday~ LIVE REGGAE 3PM - 7PM RAIN ·OR · SHINE Mllltop Tavern 19 1/2 St. George Street - ··; ~' Page 12 Gargoyle ADVERTISEMENT !"arch 5, 1997 'Toaay is tfie aay you stop {istetiing to tfie ta{es of otfier fives five{( ana begin tfie oayssey tfiat wi{{ be your story. LET THE JOURNEY BEGIN 1-800-USA-NAVY www. navyjobs.com Page 13 Gqoyle SPORTS March 5, 1997 Gargoyle Men's season ends in semi-finals back. With just over eight minutes left, a three to tie the game at 71. However, think by jon-michael pearson Flagler cut the lead to 7 on a Bruce Sangster ing they were still losing by one, a Palm The Flagler men's basketball team 3-point basket. But St. Thomas answered and Beach player reached in and fouled Dorisca ended its season March 1 with a 66-56 loss put the lead back into double digits. The with 15 seconds left. Dorisca hit both foul to St. Thomas in the semi-finals of the Saints responded again and with four min shots to seal the victory. Florida Sun Conference tournament. utes left the Saints cut the lead to 5 points. Saturday, Feb. 15, the Saints lost an over • > ~. .-y"r.30pm Flagler came out cold and fell behind early. However, Flagler did not have enough left time game to Webber College 92-86. The tlnir. 5-'20 ~ -~ tollege home 5:00 pm With nearly 10 minutes gone by in the first to put themselves over the top. The Bobcats Saints came out flat, seemingly overlooking at. 3-22 J1i.. mem. cWlege home hOO pm half the Saints trailed 17-6. The Saints trailed shut down All-Conference center Ronnie the last-place Warriors. Webber jumped out ;. ·wn. ,!J-U 0a. mem, coL(2) home 12:00 pm 34-17 at halftime before staging their come- Nichols, and Flagler was unable to hit the to an early led and led 40-34 at the half. De tuea. 5-25 north, cen.. col. home 3:00 pm shots from the outside. The loss dropped spite their lethargic play the Saints were able • wed. 'S-%6 tho~ college home 3:00 pm Flagler to 22-9 on the year and an at-large to keep within striking distance of the War fri. 3-28 ~ sthn. coL home 3:00 pm sat. 3-,29 warn llthn. col.(2) holl)e 12:00 pm bid to the nationals seems unlikely. The riors. Trailing 76-75 Neil Cole hit a basket to wed. 4-2 ed;·waten col. home 3:00 pm Saints reached the semi-finals with a 71-62 give Flagler the lead. From there the game fri. 4-4 pba _., 2:50 pm first round win over Florida Memorial. came down to foul shots again. Freshman • sat. 4-5p},a(2) ft\l!.Y 12:00 pm Nichols dominated the game, scoring 24 guard Tim Pollock was fouled and went to fri. 4-11 n~~y. 3:00 p~ points, 10 in a row at one point, and haul the line for a one and one. Pollock hit the ing down 17 rebounds. first but the second came up just a little short. men's tennis ' Saturday, Feb. 22, Flagler hosted Nova Webber pushed the ball down the court and mon. 5-lO ut ~)om,; 2:30 pm Southeastern College on senior night. The Corey Miller was fouled and sent to the line wed. M2 sho~ colleg«; home 2:30 pm game marked the end of the three great for two shots. Miller hit both shots to tie the . 1:u5. 5-18 ~ bntucky home 2;30 pm Flagler careers of Nichols, Doug Alexy and game at 77-77. Webber dominated the over fri. 5-%1 pJ,a home 2:30 pm Chad Keller. The Saints rolled to an easy vic time behind their star center Antonio Will sat. 5-22 ~col.home 2:SO pm tory over Nova and push their record to 21- iams who had a game high 35 points. Flagler 11UD. 5-U bury univ. home 10:00 am m~ 5-24 ~ state home'2;S0 pm 8 on the year and 9-5 in conference. was led in scoring by Nichols' 15 points. dwrs. '1Dlf'.home%~pm Flagler broke a four-game losing streak Tuesday, Feb. 11, Flagler hosted arch-ri ~ t:~pm Friday, Feb. 21, with a 73-71 win over Palm val Embry-Riddle. The Saints led ~rough " Beach Atlantic. The Saints gradually built a out the contest, building a 15-point lead in ntii§' ... 13-point lead in the second half led by the first half. But Riddle battled back and mon. S-10 :%:SQ pm Alexy's 19 points. Butjust as it seemed Flagler All-American Robbie Padgett's leaning 3- wed. 8-12 shorter college home 2:30 pm was on their way to an easy victory, the Sail pointer with nine seconds left sent the game mon. 3-17 fct;jhome 2:50 pm fish caught fire from the outside. With 30 into overtime. With 10 secop,ds left and tues. 3-18 east. keiltucky home 2:50 pm seconds left, PBA's Robert Landram drained Flagler trailing by one, Alexy drove to the fri. 3-21 pba home 2:30 pm a three to cut it to a 2-poin t lead. After Shawn basket and was fouled. Both shots failed to sat. 3-22 columbus col. home 2:30 pm Photo by Scott Constance Dorisca made one out of two from the line, _ drop however, and Flagler lost another heart .-. 5-23 bury univ. home 10:00 am Flagler center Ronnie Nichols goes for a layup seldom used PBA guard Ryan Chandley hit 3-,24 state hoi:ne 2:30 pm breaking game to the Eagles, 83-82. mon. geo,:,gia against rival Embry Riddle. The Saints lost 83- w.ed. 3-26 unf home 2:30 pm 82 in overtime. fri. 3-,28 nova h~e 2!30 pm Women upended ·in first round by jon-michael pearson tin who had 14 points, six assists and five ppg, and in rebqunding, pulling down 8.1 Special Olympics steals.Jen Conley had an outstanding game rpg. Conley was second in rebounding at 7.6 "'ltgives you a good feeling to watch kids The Flagler women's basketball team with 21 points and 18 rebounds. Conley was rpg and third in scoring at 8.8 ppg. Martin a sport strictly because they love it. I met Florida Memorial Feb. 20 in the semi 11-14from the foul line, many of those com led the team in assists, averaging three a ould definitely volunteer again." finals of their regional tournament. The ing down the stretch to put the game away. game and was fourth in scoring with 8.3 ppg. These are the words of soccer player Saints jumped out to a 30-21 lead at the half. Teague had 12 points and three steals to help Martin also tied for the team lead in 3-point Gregg Tavarni speaking about the experi They led throughout the contest until the the Saints gain the third seed in the regional field goals made at 37. ence members of the men's and women's closing seconds when a Florida Memorial tournament. occer teams had volunteering at The player hit a 3-pointer to put the game into Feb. 14 Flagler defeated Warner South Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind overtime. In the ovc;rtime period, trailing 63- ern College 77-63. Conley dominated inside, (FSDB) on Saturday, Feb. 22. The Flagler 61 , Flagler had a couple of chances to tie scoring 20 points and grabbing 15 rebounds. athletes were responsible for helping the the game in the closing seconds, but the On the outside Flagler was Jed by Martin who peciaJ Olympians improve their soccer shots felt short. Tara Teague led Flagler with scored 11 points, Gina Fuentes had 9 points kills and complete various challenge 13 points and a career high nine rebounds. and Teague had 8 points, three assists and lcourses and ball-handling drills. Cindy Martin had 12 points and Roseann four steals. The opportunity for everyone to volun Glenn added 14 rebounds. Senior Jean Feb. 11 the Saints defeated Southeastern teer (not just athletes) is coming up during Young had 6 points and five rebounds in her College 89-33. Flagler was led by Briana break. People are needed on Satur last game for Flagler. Sweat who scored 13 points and five re ' March 15, to help at the Area V Games Flagler headed into the tournament by bounds. Sweat went 5-5 from the field. Jill Jacksonville. Volunteers are needed be winning their last three regular season Stefano and Jessica St. Jean each added 12 _,..i.,,cr at 9:30 Lm, at Naval Air Station. games. Feb. 20 Flagler played Webber Col points to help pace the Saints. Field. Sotrie oi the duties include ~ lege in their last game of the regular season. Flagler finished the regular season with buddy to an a~.·~ lunch and The game was also Young's last home game. 13-11 and were 3-3 in conference which was in addetic. events. 'Iransportation She had 6 points and five rebounds to finish good for second place. Lewis thought the be provided for anyone who needs it. out a great career. Head coach Hugh Lewis season was very positive and was pleased with Along with,sharing time for this special praised Young for her maturity throughout how the ladies came on strong. He also an t is an opportunityto see the naval base. the .season ~d her understanding in help nounced that Martin, Glenn and Conley with questions or who would ing the younger players develop by playing made all-conference team. Conley and like Pl.- by Scolt Constana, informatlon can contact Dr. Fran fewer minutes as the season went along. The Glenn also made the all-regional team. Roseann Glenn takes a shot while bein1 Saints defeated Webber 72-58, led by Mar- at cam~.ext. 212. Glenn led the team in scoring, averaging 10 heavily defended by twoWebber players. ,,.. - Pag~ 14 Gargoyle·SPORTS March ·s; 1997 Saints continue.slide, show few bright spots doubleheader against Florida ~un Confer conference foe Rollins College at home. by jason huff Tuesday, Feb. 11, the Saints traveled ence rival Webber College that was a makeup This was the first game for the Saints in four The Flagler College baseball team has south for a game against the Florida Insti of the rained-out doubleheader that was sup days, since their dramatic bottom-of-the had a ·difficult time this season. The team tute of Technology where they lost their fifth posed to have been played Wednesday, Feb. ninth win on Valentine's Day. hasn't been above .500 since they won the consecutive game. The Saints lost to Florida 15. The Saints lost the first game and had On Friday, Feb. 14, the Saints took on first game of a doubleheader on opening day Sun Conference foe Embry-Riddle on Sun the opportunity to win the second but Webber College at home, and looked as if against Brewton-Parker at home. They day, Feb. 9, dropping their overall record to couldn't pull the game out. With the team they were going to go down to defeat yet haven't been at .500 since they lost the next 1-4. down 5-3 late in the game and runners on again. But the team down 6-3, third baseman game and fell to 1-L The schedule doesn't get any easier in · base, Saints batter RJ. Prieto hit a ball in the Eddie Aucoin stepped to the plate with the The Saints lost to Nova Southeastern in the near future. The Saints have to take on gap. Had it landed, the Saints probably bases loaded. In a fashion that could not a doubleheader on Saturday, Mar. 1, as well both Fairmont State and Juniata College at would have tied the game and could have have been scripted better, Aucoin blasted the as on Friday, Feb. 28. The Saints lost to non home before heading to the First City Clas gone on to win. But a great catch by the ball over the fence for the dramatic game conference foes Florida Institute of Technol sic Tournament held from Monday, March Webber outfielder halted the Saints' rally, winning grand slam. The Saints won the ogy on Tuesday, Feb. 25 and the University 10, to Saturday, March 15, in St. Augustine. and Webber went on to win. game, 7-6. of North Florida on Saturday, Feb. 22. Tuesday, Feb. 18, the Saints lost to non- Wednesday, Feb 19, the Saints played a Golf team aims high as new season starts more teams Flagler beats, the higher the b y le w i s g o o d n o w standing. The Flagler men's golf team opened up The Saints are led by last year's team their season March 3 with a match at the Roll MVP Andy Birchall, who returns after an out ing Hills golf course in Fort Lauderdale. Al standing 1996 season that saw him reach the though results were not available at press NAIA National Tournament. He is joined on time, first-year coach Jason Stott holds high the team by Mats Rodell, Jacob Fellander, expectations for his club. Dan McCarthy and Thomas Beckett. "I think we will do very well," Stott said Aside from practicing, the Saints have three days before the match. "This is a real spent time on the links volunteering. They talented team, and it has good spirit and ca helped out with professional golfer Rocco maraderie." Mediate's youth clinic held earlier this year The tournament, hosted by Nova South at the Ponce de Leon golf course. They will eastern College, brought together 20 teams also volunteer at the TPC golf course -at vying for top honors. The field included Sawgrass during the PGA tournament this Saints third baseman Eddie Aucoin swings at an opposition's Phoro by Scott Conslonce Florida Sun Conference teams Webber, month. offering. The Saints are in the midst of a sub-.500 stretch. Nova, Northwood and Embry-Riddle as well as larger schools from around the state. Stott said his team is not only concerned ~ • Famous for our home with beating conference teams. .. made pizzas, salad dressing "We're concerned about winning the and classic Italian special tournament. Our goal is to go to the NAIA Rnrroncotto~ ties national tournament." Stott said that raters are sent to each tour- · • Dining rooms available nament. They collect the scores and form u • 'J for. meetings and/or standings according to a team's finish. The casual parties RA's host spring Romct~ • Family owned and oper 3-on-3 tourney Res!gqcont ated since 1 946 The Flagler College Resident Assistants Vilano Beach St.Augustine , Fbrida • Dine in or take-out - will once again host a 3-on-3 basketball tour Daily Specials nament for the spring semester. "Midnight Hoopla" is scheduled for March 18, from 7 p;m . until midnighL Students, faculty and Take AlA north, cross the new alumni are eligible to play. Sign-ups will be in the breezeway March 10-12and 17-18. The bridge, follow sign to Vilano cost is $5 per person, with no more than four Beach, take 2nd right. We're players per team. on the left on Vilano Rd. "The tournament will be run a little dif ferently ,this time," said Jamie Belz, junior and RA. He said a group of sport manage- 829-5719 . ment majors, ~If included, decided to help organize the tournament as a require 4pmto10pm ·oAsT r10,·,·. ment for their event management class. Pro F.XIT ceeds will still benefit the RA program. •11· Open Tues - Sat One notable change is the addition of a women's"' division. Each women's team may include two female Flagler basketball play- · ------Barrancotto's Roma Restaurant ers, while each men's team may only include , one male Flagler player. . : Belz said that participants can expect., .,78 OCIAN tNOal a,w. PALM COAfl', FL 10% Discourit · • ,~ V better prizes than last semester. ~izeJ"S • - ATMtMMOC-...... ~ ,. : 'plan to award the champions each a Hhirt ...... ,1-..00 •..., ::-#!"~ :=....-...:.:a of to' share 'along· with . .~ ~ one'~u~•7 ' with Flagler I.0~-·;., .. · .. - ~a~~ extra.,~• _ ,- , •. l>age 1'5 Gargoyle SPORTS March 5; 1997 Women's tennis 4-1 playing fourth, won 6-0, 6-1. J anelle Watsori by tom g a ble won 6-2, 6-2 at five, an d at six, Nicole The Ji1agler College women's tennis Haugerud won 6-0, 6-0. 1n doubles, both team is aurendy 4-l. Flagler teams beat discouraged BCC. The women dished out another beating The Feb. 13 match against Florida Com when they defeated St. Thomas at home Feb. munity College in Jacksonville was the sec 21. Head tennis coach Walter Shinn felt it ond of three rained-out women's matches. was a big match.. '"SL Thomas is the second The women's next stop was in Jackson ranked team in our conference," Shinn said. ville where they lost every match to the pow -it was good to pull out the victory." erhouse NCAA division II University of . The women played their next match at North Florida. The women's last match home against Webber College on Feb. 19 against Augusta State University on Feb. 22 where they won every match again. Watson, was the third of the rained-out matches this HaugaudandMichelle Whipple each domi season. "We are four and one, and we should nated their opponents with scores of 6-0 and be six and one thanks to the rain," Shinn 6-1, 6-0 and 6-0, and 6-1 and 6-1, respectively. said. Shinn believes the doubles teams are The women's next test was at home ver improving an d the women are loo king 18-YEARS! sus Broward Community College on Feb. 15. strong. "Ihe Saints won every singles match against The women's team will play away afFe rris In appreciation for your support for the past BCC. At number one singles, Kristina State on Feb. 4 before their four- Saturday, March 15, and Sunday, March 16! Win a free Natural Art or Go Surf Surfboard of your choice, on Saturday! Pholo by Scott Constance TIie 1'97-"s tElulis team, top row, from left, coach Walter Shinn, Michelle Whipple, Nicale Haugerud.Tara Teague , Monica Yurman, assistant coach Patrick Catullo; bottom row, Je11J Hansen. Carlyn Goos.Janelle Watson and Kristina Gr_:unberg. Drawing at 3 p.m. Saturday only for free surfboard, boclyboard, $100 gift certificate, plus many other prizes! lose, win and rain · Must be present to win - Stop by now and register to win! The match played between Tom Boniecki by mic:hell e whip p l e and Fitzroy Anthony far outlasted any of the 517 Anastasia Blvd. Open 10-6 every day! other matches. The final score was 3-6, 6-4, The men's tennis team h as been strug 6-3. For 24 hr. surf report call 824-9855 gling in the last weeks. The struggle, h ow This win is important since St. Thomas erer, bas had very little to do with tennis. As University is one of the stronger teams in this ooach Walter Shinn exclaimed in disbelief, conference. It will give Flagler both ranking "'What is with this weather?" Though the points and confidence going into this year's team was able to play two matches, against conference championships. St. Thomas and University of North Florida, The win was especially impressive since aay other men's match has been rained Flagler's number one doubles team did not out since since Feb 14. play. This was due to the fact that Michael The two matches that have been played Mogensen has been struggling with a sore were one sided. The fust was against UNF, shoulder. Mogensen also did not participate one of the strongest Division II colleges in in singles. Thanks to the rest, he now reports lhe nation. Flagler's 7-0 loss was a disappoint that his shoulder is pain-free. ment to the team. Though rain has plagued ma!ches, it has The latest match for the men was more been relative~y ~d to practic by jason huff . S TREE T It may be the warm: weather. It may be the smell offreshly cut grass. It may even be FSPN's Keith Olberman saying "he hit the ball real hard." But even though the calendar disagrees, spring is here. And that means baseball. CLIMATE CONTROLLED Major league baseball season is nearly upon us, as spring training begins and each team has hopes of holding the World FOR ALL THE STUFF YOU DON'T WANT Series trophy at the end of October. Pitchers are once again working on their breaking balls, catchers are working on their TO DRAG HOME THIS SUMMER throws to second and managers are working on their signals. But what is most enjoyable is being in Florida at this time of year. Where else on the Eastern Seaboard would one want to spend the month of March? • Convenient location, close to Flagler College • Friendly staff and management I have always liked living in my hometown of Washington, D.C. But during the • Reasonable rates, 5' x 5' only $32 a month • Closed circuit camera month of March my only possible relief from the cold weather was watching the hap • 37,000 square feet of space • All sizes, 5 x 5, 5 x 10, 10 x 10, 10 x 15, less NBA Bullets or Nill. Capitals continue their march toWlll'(ls mediocrity. I had • Completely climate-controlled and 10 x 20 units dreams of spending time in Florida, traveling across the state visiting each major league • Electronic access • Peace of mind campsite, watching both seasoned veterans and hopeful rookies try out for the mara thon that is the 162-game season. Now, as a Flagler College student, I have the oppor tunity to be in Florida for the month of March, within a few hours of many· of the FREE PADLOCK teams' training facilities. I am within a few hours of sure hall-of-famers such as Bring this ad and receive a free padlock when you rent with the kings of self storage Baltimore's Cal Ripken and Toronto's Roger Clemens, as well as rising stars such as Cleveland's Kenny Lofton and Los Angeles' Mike Piazza. I may not make the trip around the state, but I hope to see at least one game this C: March. As I say this, might I also make a suggestion to all baseball fans of Flagler c,, t College: Take advantage of your time here at Flagler to soak in a few of these exhibi N tion games, whether you are from as far away as NewJersey or New York or as close as - Jacksonville or Daytona Beach. uouo,'s (~;4#) AIC llOUOllS Take a short trip to Wmterhaven and watch the Cleveland lndians, or trek to West (,;;;;;:m•. ,~,, Palm Beach to see the Montreal Expos. Go down to Bradenton to see the Pittsburgh Pirates uavel down to Port St. Lucie to enjoy die New York Mets. If you are feeling up to the trip, travel to the ·Baltimore Orioles spring home in Ft. Lauderdale, the south ·. Sf:AIRffZf . CARWASH ernmost site for spring training action. Spring training fever sweeps across the state 11,UOff'~ S m this time of year, and it is hard not to catch it. No matter your favorite team, try and take advantage of being close to so many · 238 West King Street St. Augustine, FL 32084 great teams and great spring training games. Spring break is coming up, so spend a Phone{904}808-1937 Fax (904) 823-3390 warm Florida day taking in an exhibition game. Who knows, you may be watching the first steps of the 1997 World Champions. Dance team to go to competition The Surf Station Allyson Buchbaum, Sarah Forshier, Franzese, by jen kuzminski Kellie Holway, Anne Morgan, Nassauer, Katie isFaBSene Park, Rizzolo and Cindee Winks. For the first time ever, the Flagler Col For this particular performance, the girls lege Dance Team will be going to a competi will be dancing to a Brady Bux"ich medley, tion to strut their stuff. which was choreographed by Winks. Under direction of their two team cap "Sometimes while I'm faJling asleep, I tains, Vickie Franzese and Liz Rizzolo, the come up with the routines and then work 471•1.1U dance team will participate in The Showbiz them during the day. For the Brady Bunch National Talent Competition, which takes routine, we learned it three weeks in advance Our 24 Hour Surf Report is the best!l! place annually. This year, it is going to be so 'we had extra time to perfect every move held at the Lakeland Conference Center. and facial expression to competition qual -. ''We're all very excited about this. It's the ity," Winks said. "The girls have given 110 first competition that we've participated in," percent and are very excited. It's a new ex sophomore Casey Nassauer said. perience for us as a team." Nassauer has been on the team for the In addition to performing during half Wt• are Channt,I lsla11ds' past two years and is the team's officer in time at the men's basketball games, the team l~ast charge of purchasing concession snacks. performed for The Council on Aging. Coast Wareho11st• "All the girls are working hard, even "We went there and danced to 'Foot though we don't know what to expect," she loose' and 'Shake that Thing.' It looked like Etnies Emerica said. everyone was having a really good time," MORE SKATE If they win first place in the March 8 com Nassauer said. SHOES THAN DVS Airwalk petition, they have the opportunity to go to The team was supposed to dance in the the national competition. Additionally, they St. Augustine Christmas parade, but the pa EVER BEFORE!!! Sheep Nice will receive a trophy for their accomplish rade was canceled due to rain. ments. As for the competition, though, things The team is entering under the small are going as planned. group porn-porn category. "Liz has been our contact for what's go The Surf Stafion ''We've all been practicing like crazy to ing on with the conference. She got us reg get ready for this. Typically, we practice three istered and has really been on top of things," 1020 Anastasia Blvd nights a week, for two hours at a time," Nassauer said. "But no matter what happens Nassauer said. at the competition, we'll know that we open 7AM-10PM ph: 471-9463 The dance team consists of nine women: worked really hard and tried our best."