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Friday, September 14, 1990 Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas 88th Year, No. 11 London internships to present world perspective spend the spring semester at Re- Most of the classes offered will be By LISA YONCO ter abroad program offered at Oxford "The direct firsthand learning ex- to compare the British press to TCU Daily Skiff gent's College. They will rccievc 15 liberal arts courses, such as political University. Babbili said teaching perience is irreplaceable," said Ken- America's and research the true as- credit hours, nine for their intern- science, economics and literature. abroad revitalized his knowledge and neth Lawrence, associate professor pects of freedom of the press, Gar- An agreement between TCU and ships and six for academic courses. The classes will be taught by British experience. of religion-studies and chairman of wcll said. Regent's College in London will of- The program is open to juniors and faculty, Jackson said. Students will have the opportunity the religion department. Babbili said that London is not fer international internship opportun- seniors of all majors with a minimum "We need to expose our students to participate in internships within From the journalistic prospective, only a convenient place to go but also ities for students. 3.0 GPA, Jackson said. Tuition and to the realities of global communica- their field of study, Jackson said. Robert Garwcll, dean of the College a comfortable place to start. "Studying abroad will increase the fees for the semester will be the same tions and how they impact upon our "London is the global capital for of Fine Arts and Communications, "London is a good beginning point awareness and knowledge of other as TCU's. Room and board at Re- shaping of the public opinion, and ef- all sorts of activities opportunities," said students would have the oppor- to get a window on other cultures," cultures," said Larry D. Adams, As- gent's residence halls costs $2,350. fect culture, society and the marketp- Jackson said. tunity to work with the British press. Babbili said. sociate Vice Chancellor for Students also have the option of lace," said Ananlha Babbili, assistant Opportunities to work in govern- Students would be exposed bey- Larry Lauer, Associate Vice Academic Affairs. "It helps students boarding with a British family. professor of journalism and chair- ment, businesses and communica- ond just their city's or state's situa- Chancellor for University Relations, learn to function naturally with stu- Don Jackson, professor of politi- man of the journalism department. tion areas will help students gain a tions to the world's situations and in- participated in the Oxford program dents of other cultures." cal science and program director, is Babbili was one of five faculty "perspective awareness of the ternational relations, Garwcll said. and in organizing this program. organizing the program at TCU. members to participate in the semes- Ten students will be selected to world," Jackson said. They would be given the opportunity See Intern, page 2 TCU to host Dan Rather News anchors Soviet to take part in political forum speaker
By JOHN MOORE TCU Daily Skiff to lecture TCU will be the first university to By BOB PRICE hear CBS Evening News anchor Dan Special to the SJ
from from Blood plasma is replaced within Page 1 from page 1 Page I Women/ d Intern/ Disease/ Blood/ 24 hours of donating and red blood cells arc renewed within four to six Young, who works at the Care "London is one of the most excit- blc for all of the venereal diseases at Chlamydia is treatable and curable cided with the measles scare last weeks, Corner said. Unit Hospital in Fort Worth, said al- ing cities in the world," Laucr said. TCU," he said. with certain groups of antibiotics, but year, so many people were unable to "With all the testing done, it's coholism is a disease that is still mis- "Students will have access to people Schwartz said that it doesn't seem damage already done cannot be donate because they had had a mea- practically impossible to catch some- understood, especially among wo- in media and businesses who have a to be the promiscuous students who repaired. sles vaccination. thing even when receiving a transfu- men. Since society puts down wo- world view on particular subject have die most problems dealing with Schwartz and Benison both said There arc not any health risks in- sion," she said. "We're doing every- men who drink, women hide their matters." the disease. Most of die cases at the that anyone who has even the slight- volved in donating blood, said thing we can to safeguard our blood illness more so than men. Jackson also said that London was Hcaldi Center arc students who we- est suspicion should be tested for Cheric Comer, community relations supply." a good location in that it is not com- ren't careful just that one time, he chlamydia. director for Carter Blood Center. The blood that goes to the Carter "Alcoholism is more openly pletely different from the United said. Schwartz said the chlamydia lest "There is no chance of getting any Blood Center goes through a mini- talked about than it has been in the States and students don't suffer from "The students arc basically moral costs about S15 at the Health Center, disease from donating," Cotncr said. mum of eight hours of testing, Cotncr past," Young said. "More women are severe culture shock. and safe, but fell off the bandwagon and more if other tests arc run at the "The only thing you might get is said. Among the tests performed arc getting help." "When people live for a lime in a and slept with someone they same lime. light-headed, maybe faint. those for AIDS, hepatitis and culture different than their own," La- shouldn't have," he said. A pelvic exam and lesls for gonor- "There have been a lot of worries Virginia Ridglcy, a junior English syphilis. wrence said, "they learn how other Safe sex, especially the proper use rhea and syphilis are $6 at the Fort about whether you can get AIDS by After testing, the blood collected major who asked Young to speak for people think and behave, as well as of condoms, can prevent chlamydia, Worth Sexually Transmitted Dis- donating blood," Hogrcfc said. "It's during the drive will be used at 47 her residence hall program, said the deepening their understanding of Schwartz said. eases Clinic on University Dr. The really not possible so that shouldn't hospitals throughout the area, she subject of women and alcohol is per- themselves." "Women need to learn more about lest for chlamydia is an additional be scaring people away." tinent to the TCU campus. said. The program is one of many in condoms because guys are very ca- $10. The visit is confidential. "It is actually very healthy to give Each pint of blood donated bene- "1 heard him speak earlier and which TCU has taken on in an at- valier and many times won't admit The center can often treat the pa- blood because you get a free mini fits at least three people, she said. thought this would be great for new tempt to "internationalize our cam- that they don't know how to use tient based on the $6 exam since physical," Cotncr said, "including "Your red blood cells might go to girls—for any girls," she said. pus," Adams said. them," he said. many STDs are treated with the same blood pressure and iron test, and your surgery, your plasma to a burn victim Interested students can contact Practicing safe sex cannot be a group of antibiotics, Humphreys body has to produce more blood and your platelets to cancer pa- Before hearing the program, Vir- Jackson at 921-7468 or 921-6405 to part-time effort, he said. said. immediately." tients," Cotncr said. "You have to practice safe sex 100 ginia said she hadn't realized how obtain an application. The deadline different the effect of alcohol was on for applicants is Oct. 15. percent of the time. Safe sex has to be a 24-hours-a-day, 365-days-a-year women, compared to men. There will be a general meeting on by Stev KlineToBe ethic," Schwartz said. ECHO ECHO Sept. 25 for all interested students at Sexual partners shouldn't ir em- "1 learned how alcohol has long 3:30 p.m. in Sadler Hall Room 203. barrassed or afraid to talk about THIS WEEK YOU UH.... LOVE term effects on the body," said Alicia David Morgan, director of exter- chlamydia or to seek help, Bcnison SAW RUSSEL AND suets. Good, a sophomore psychology N TEAtfy You To" nal relations at Regent's College, said. TICKIE. FAU * r major. THE M?*T LMK AT OTHER will be available Oct. 1 to meet with "Once we are close enough that we LOVE r*£f GIRLS'/ interested students from 2 to 4 p.m. in are one body, more or less, we ought ~^M^f Vicki Roper, project coordinator the Student Center Room 203. to be close enough to talk about this," of HELP network (Higher Education she said. Leaders/Peers), said she has not no- Regent's College, located in Re- Communication is even more es- ticed an increase in women on cam- gent's Park in London, was built in sential because chlamydia is a "ping- pus seeking help for alcohol related 1913. It originally housed Bedford College, part of the University of pong" disease, Benison said. If only problems. But she said her office is a London. Bedford College merged one partner is treated, he or she will valuable resource for those who need with Royal Holloway College in probably be rc-infected by the other help. A whole section of the alcohol 1985 and the premises were taken partner. and drug library is devoted to women over by Regent's College, Jackson The Health Center is fully capable by Joe Martin and chemical dependencies, she said. said. of dealing with chlamydia, Schwartz MISTER BOFFO said. "1 would emphasize that, behind I ANOTHa? UJA/ TO Tat seemed like an extraordinary oppor- closed doors and with confidential WMBJ Ytxi/ee. CEAUW6 tunity," Lauer said. notes, we can handle this without WITH SXEON& WHO Soviet/'page 1 prpMY MEBJ2 THE The Distinguished Speakers (anyone knowing)," he said. FATLAPY &IN6 Committee. Forum began in the spring of 1988 Programs and information about Dumlcr, a sophomore business when TCU, Texas Team Bank, the STDs like chlamydia arc readily major, said the tickets would cost $5 Star-Telegram collaborated to bring available on campus through the former Secretary of Slate Henry Kis- Health Center, at the Rickel Building r each with a TCU ID. Tickets may be purchased at the singer to TCU, Hampton said. Since and in conjunction with Student Ac- Student Center Information Desk or then, the Distinguished Speakers tivities, Schwartz said. at the door of Ed Landrclh Hall Audi- Forum has brought Jean Kirkpatrick, Like other sexually transmitted torium the night of the performance, U.S. representative to the United Na- diseases, chlamydia spreads most of- Dumler said. Tickets for non- tions; newscaster Ted Koppel; Louis ten through semen and cervical students may be purchased from Rukeyser of PBS' "Wall Street mucus. Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson If symptoms are present, both wo- Texas Team Bank for $15 and S25 Week;" columnist George Will and LIES; EVERYTHING MVSS SHE TOLD tX) ABOUT THE OH.... UH.... each, Dumler said. Adm. William Crowe, former chair- men and men may experience burn- WORMWOOD SMD CBOKJT WE NOODLES, RV5HT? IT MSNT HA HA! DID I When Larry Laucr, associate vice man of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. ing sensations when urinating or un- W^MIE.' SHE JUST WESHT ME! N0BODS SAW ME! t 5A1 N0O0LES? *X> MUST HME chancellor for university relations, Each of the three co-sponsors of usual and pcrsistanl discharge. Wo- LUCE WE.' SHE HMES UHLE W.S FRAMED! I WMLDNT DO ANHTWNG UKETHAT.' HEARD WtoNG. heard that Gerasimov was available the Distinguished Speakers Forum men on birth control pills who don't BCNS.' ITS NOT Mi RWLT.' normally have side-effects may also , m NOT TO BLAME I'M INNOCENT, I TELLW I DIDNT SA.1 to speak, he passed the information has a particular responsibility, Lauer NOODLES on to Texas Team Bank, who booked said. Texas Team Bank covers the experience spotting or staining be- Gerasimov, Lauer said. expenses of bringing a speaker to tween periods. Chlamydia does not "When the chief spokesman for campus. The Star-Telegram provides cause sores of any kind. Gorbachev and the Soviet Union be- advertisement of the event to the If chlamydia goes untreated, it can came available during our celebra- community, and TCU serves as the cause infertility, ectopic or tubal prc- tion of 'Fine Arts and Communica- host and provides the location for the gnacies or pelvic inflammatory tion at the Global Crossroads,' it presentation, he said. disease.
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Kdltor: John Moore Managing Editor: Robyn Adams Souter to run abortion gauntlet News/Assignments Editor: Patricia Paitison TCU Daily Skiff Opinion Editor: Brcit Ballantini By ANDY BLACK voter preference for the pro-choice view, but views on rights to privacy and other aspects Sports Editor: Jeff Blaylock Columnist Bush and many of his supporters are in the of any abortion case. The same query may be Mosaic Editor: Cason Lane opposing camp. phrased 15 different ways in desperate at- All-American Photo Editor: Suzanne Dean A reclusive and nearly unknown New In the past, Bush has not really been forced tempts to figure this man out. Graphics Editor: Mark Blaser Hampshire man began to face a puzzled to make a political decision on this issue that Interestingly enough, those who fear a newspaper Ad Manager: Melissa Maestri group of senators Thursday. What is learned could hurt him either way. He's been able to William Brennan will be just as industrious Journalism Dept. Chairman: Anantha Babbili about David Soutcr's ideas, methods and walk a fine line and not anger either side. But in riling David Souter. Conservatives under- Associated Collegiate Press Faculty Adviser: Paul LaRocque success will have a major impact on the when a vacancy appeared when Justice stand the political atmosphere and want to Production Supervisor: Dcbra Whitecotton mood of President Bush's re-election. Brennan resigned, the choice was thrust make sure Bush hasn't floated a liberal sym- Business Manager: Angela Rios The While House nominee for Supreme upon the president. pathizer past them. In Robert Bork's hear- Court Justice will be bombarded from all Through his nominee, Bush would finally ings, this camp acted as defender of the nom- sides by senatorial questions in the upcom- make a decision. Just the politics of his inee. But since conservatives don't even ing confirmation hearing. The legislators, choice is enough to mobilize the pro-choice know if they like Souter, they will be both having been constitutionally asked for ad- camp into supporting a Democratic candi- asking and protecting. Out for blood vice and consent on Supreme Court pros- date in 1992. On the other hand, a pro-choice We just may, though, have been given the pects, will be trying to peer behind the cloak Souter could cause either a lack of Republi- Dispassioned Machine. All efforts to unearth Donating a small price for saving lives of little information. can support or even another candidate the hidden opinions may be for naught Souter In the hopes and fears of those who care next time around. really could be a man with no politics. He With the return of the TCU Blood Drive next week should come the aware- about his views, Mr. Souter is: His choice was net with scratches of the may simply listen to arguments, consult the 1. A Robert Bork: A true pro-life conser- head and scrambling for the New Hampshire documents, and make a decision. While this ness that remembering the needs of others can mean the difference between vative whose prickly side is being kept away legal records. Still, after months of work, is boring to readers and frustrating to ques- life and death. Local blood banks depend on organizations, universities and from the media, action groups and few people know how David Souter would tioners, perhaps it is what we really need. individuals to provide the blood necessary to fulfill the needs of an ever- politicians; rule on Roe v. Wade or any other Supreme A man with no pre-determined opinions or 2. A William Brennan: A Republican growing population. Donating blood is relatively quick and painless, and the Court case. legislative goals would likely be the deciding nominee who surprises his backers and Now he will be given questions. Those in vote on many decisive cases. He would rep- results go a long way. While there are many reasons people can cite for why agrees with many liberal arguments; fear of a Robert Bork will try to unveil Souter resent how the Supreme Court is supposed to they don'tgive blood, fear of needles, fear of contracting AIDS or lack of mo- 3. A Dispassioned Machine: simply a stu- as a man to be voted either against or for. Se- act. And in this time of fierce battles over tivation are far from legitimate or sound excuses when you consider the possi- dious non-political thinker who injects little nators, who also care about re-election, will legal decisions, a robed man away from the of his values into a decision. have to answer for their decision. With such clamor could be the best option. ble consequence of not donating: blood banks running short and people in President Bush had to make his appoint- an importance placed on Souter's possible For Bush, the battle in the capital is just as need going without. ment at an awful time. The rift in the Repu- performance on the bench, the members of important as the manuevering in the Middle Students and members of the faculty and staff should take time to give a blican Party over abortion is becoming appa- the Judiciary do not want to let Souter remain East. Watch the September confirmaton pro- little of themselves to help assure that others will have a fighting chance when rent as well as a vulnerability. In numerous an unknown quantity. cess. If David Souter is wearing a mask, what state-wide elections, results have indicated a Expect tough questions asking for his is behind it is of utmost importance. they need it most. Letters to the Editor Name change It's not too late WELCOME TO TI4E /^
I am writing because I have a discre- You can still make a difference alTCU. RICHARE) 5UMMeRC/\MP/TcwVs pancy. I am dissatisfied with the name of Positions are still available for anyone our school paper. I have no idea how long who wants to participate in the House of TCU has had a school paper or how long FUN THING TO DP \i\fiiL uB Student Representatives student govern- the name has been the TCU Daily Skiff. ment as a town student representative. To put it simply, the Skiff is not a daily HUflM fOR srarr CAN W newspaper, since it is printed only four A town student is any TCU student car- days a week. I realize that it is almost im- rying nine hours or more who lives off SAY '6Ef\6£LBS KILLING? possible to have an actual daily paper campus. since the people of the Skiff staff have a life, too. However, I would like to suggest Town student election filing will con- that we rename our school paper so that tinue until Sept. 17 on a first-come, first- the name better fits the publication. filled basis. Students interested in becom- Perhaps an all-school contest to pick a ing town student representatives may ob- more fitting name for the paper would tain an application in the Student too Art-6 fiAn&ii/vt generate some ideas from those who re- Activities office. ally care about our school publications and their reputations. Also, anyone interested may attend &£T Here's an idea: The Dinghy. After all, House meetings at 5 p.m. Tuesdays in they are synonymous. Student Center Room 222. (eift«> eewtff)
Dan Case David Le Blanc, Chairman Junior, history Elections and Regulations Committee ./-£-. Letter policy
The TCU Daily Skiff 'is a student pu- The Skiff is a member of the Asso- blication produced by the Texas ciated Press. Looking out for studman wanna-bes Christian University journalism de- The Skiff welcomes letters to the By DAVE NORDEN much the same perks to offer, but most fresh- All-Americans Luis Ruette, Tony Bujan, and partment and published Tuesday editor. Letters must be typed, double- Columnist man girls are crammed into Colby and Shcr- Sandon Stollc anchoring the squad. A na- through Friday during the fall and spaced, signed and limited to 500 ley. Both halls have nice little rooms plus a tional tide at TCU? Sounds strange, but it spring semesters except during finals words. Letters should be turned in two Who are those starry eyed lilUe people nice relaxed attitude of the resident assis- could happen. week and holidays. days before publication. Tney must walking around campus with clean clothes? tants. Just in case guys, make sure you know Women's tennis is an improving and suc- Unsigned editorials represent the include the author's classification, Who are those happy youngsters that are al- what exit is the closest. cessful program, led by Karen Hooson, views of the Skiff editorial board. major and phone number. The Skiff ways sitting down in the classroom on time So much for "room," now onto "board". Nancy Terrell, and Leigh Ann Smith and Signed letters and columns represent reserves the right to edit or reject any before you walk in? Who are those athletes No, freshmen, you aren't the first to discover they should emerge as a lop twenty team. The baseball team simply is looking to re- the opinion of the writers. unacceptable letters. who play pick-up basketball in the Rickcl that the food on campus isn't quite compar- Building that don't have love handles on able to home cooked meals. Food in the main bound from a disappointing spring season, their waist? cafeteria is very average, but average is ab- but behind the hitung of Mike Losa and Scott Yes, those students arc in fact Horned out the best that you'll get in Frogland. The Malone and the hurling of Brit Shoptaw, Tra- Frog freshmen who are as excited to get to mini-Pizza Hut seems like a great place to cat vis Barr, and Jared Shope, the Frogs' nucleus The 8th Dimension by Edward Patton class as I am about taking a nap. These for about the first couple of weeks of school, may carry them into the SWC playoffs. understudies do need a little help getting ar- but then the grease gets thicker and it takes When you're not at games, you might ound campus, so if you by chance see one, be six napkins instead of three to absorb the want to study. Where to study? The library, sure to give him or her some advice. It's up grease. Not only docs the Pit offer a variety as you'll soon sec, is a meeting place for the to you whether it's good or bad. of food, but it also gives you a chance to TCU student body. If you have a test the next First things first, freshmen — your living fraternize with the workers. "The Pit Crew" day, don't even check out Mary Couts Bur- quarters. For the males you don't have too is a versatile bunch of guys that seem happy nett. The dorm room? That's not a good many options, but if you feel like spending to make you a grilled cheese sandwich. Al- place either, because it tends to gel a bit We're -hakinj an uneventful year, TCU housing is the place though the company is nice, if you do care noisy. Try the pancake house down Univer- for you. Last year 1 graced Clark Hall with for your complexion, shy away from the sity Drive. Believe il or not, you can actually over fk/s my presence, and, gee golly, wasn't that a basement. study throughout the night. trip. Right at the top of TCU eateries has to be Yes freshmen, Thursday night is the big paper fowe/ My personal highlight from Clark Hall all Edcns Greens. A student actually gets a party night on campus, which is a slight center around the last semester's hall direc- chance to cat nutritiously and check out the change from high school. And believe me, I tor. 1 personally enjoyed being searched and beautiful scenery. The Worth Hills freshmen, if you are out late on Thursday written up for an alcohol violation which was Cafeteria, or "The Greek", is a favorite night and you wake up with a hangover Fri- later overturned by the hall director's boss. among fraternity and sorrorily mcinbcrs, and day morning, the teachers always understand But more than that, I was just plain thrilled perhaps provides the best overall food and if you miss class for that reason. Just tell to be paying S800 to be visited by the hall di- ambience. them Monday morning and they will com- rector and a Campus Police officer at 5 a.m. Okay, freshman, now dial we've covered pletely understand. in my room. Apparently the hall director was food and shelter the next most important TCU is a fun litde school, but there arc getting a few prank phone calls thai night, topic at TCU is sports. Seeing as we are a re- some places to avoid. First is the Brown- and since he could sec through the phone latively small school competing against Lupton Health Center. Just some advice, if line, he figured it was me and my two friends large universities, we do rather well. What- you really do get sick, go to a hospital. The calling. So the hall director and the cop trot- ever the results are on the field, the athletes Health Center can be a plus if you have to get led up to the second floor to my room and consistendy give a courageous effort no mat- out of a test. Just scurry over there and all of a lold us that we'd been calling the hall ter the opponent. sudden get a stomachcachc. The doctors are director. By the time you arc seniors you will be en- more than happy to prescribe you medicine "We just got in and now we're going to tirely sick of the fixnball team's 4-7 record. for a tummy ache. bed," I said. And, by the way, if any of you new students Avoid Staples. Staples is a fun place to They had a witness against us and we'd can punt over twenty yards, I'm sure Coach charge snacks and drinks on your meal card find out who it was the next morning. Well, Wackcr would like to sec you in a unifonn. when it's being billed to your parents. But guess whal, the witness was in fact the hall Nothing was more exciting last year than when you start paying your own bills, you'll director. What a fun residence hall! the TCU-Arkansas basketball game at realize that Staples' prices arc quite outra- This year there is a new hall director, so Daniel-Meyer Coliseum. The crowd got be- geous. If you do have to go there, do it in the Clark Hall should also bea cool place to live, hind the Frogs that game, as TCU upset the morning because the woman working there freshmen. Milton Daniel has a variety of nationally ranked Razorbacks by a deuce. Be is extremely nice and courteous. people, attitudes, and beliefs so it's a cool sure and support Michael Strickland, Kelvin Wilh this, freshmen, you may go on your place also. The Moncricf Hotel will continue Crawford, Allen Tollcy and the rest of the way to classes bright and early in the morn- to be the most lively dorm around, especially hoopers because they may turn a few heads ing. Remember, of course, that it doesn't if you're into throwing water balloons out this year. look good to get to classes early, and defi- the window. Tom Brown Hall is a rather By far and away the best team we have on nitely don't raise your hand in class and pre- quiet, eclectic dorm and it docs have the big- campus, youngsters, is the men's tennis tend you know what you're talking about. gest rooms. team. The team should be in contention for More than that, remember that you are The women's residence halls have pretty the national championship this spring, with Horned Frogs and be proud of iL Page 4 Friday, September 14, 1990 TCU DAILY SKIFF Sports
SWC Wire ^Let the games begin TCU Sports Weekend San Antonio FRIDAY SWC Football By GREG RIDDLE several other activities going on at or Men's Soccer. TCU takes on the passers light Univesity of North Texas at the SWC All TCU Daily Skiff through the Rickcl. Frog Fit, an aer- TCU soccer field. Admission is free. Houston 0-0 1-0 obics program, offers classes 13 Kickoft is 5 p.m SMU 0-0 1-0 Just as September marks the be- times a week. Any student who pays scoreboards Texas 0-0 1-0 ginning of football season, it also sig- the S35 registration fee to join one of SUNDAY Texas A&M 0-0 1-0 By DAVID WHITLEY 1-1 nals the beginning of the intramural Rice 0-0 the 13 classes, is automatically regis- Women's Soccer. TCU tangles Associated Press TCU 0-0 1-1 sports season on the campus of TCU. tered in a new fitness program called with Tulsa at the TCU soccer field. Arkansas 0-0 0-0 Things got rolling Sept. 9, as the the Frog Fit 100 Club. Kickoft isat 1 p.m. and admission is SAN ANTONIO — Maybe there Texas Tech 0-0 0-1 free. soflball intramurals opened at the butcd to the change from spring to The Frog Fit 100 Club is designed is a simple explanation for it. Baylor 00 0-2 Worth Hills Softball fields. Defend- Men's Soccer. TCU and Tulsa fall. This year, there arc six leagues to help motivate people to exercise at Ty Detmer is a Heisman Trophy ing champion Kappa Sigma got a meet after the women's game. Thursday's Result with seven teams each. Each team least three times a week. The prog- Kickoff is 3 p.m. front-runner. Mike Romo has per- Houston at Texas Tech, late rude awakening, as they tied their plays at least six games, with a play- ram lists nine activities, and when sonally removed his team from col- first game 11-11, and then were off at the end of the season to deter- students participate in these activites, lege football's joke list. Alex Van Saturday's Games beaten 8-7 by Lambda Chi Alpha. Tulsa at Arkansas mine the champion in each division. they may earn points. When a student Pelt has become the quarterback Along with both Kappa Sigma, and SW Louisiana at Texas A&M Another change this year is a new or faculty member has earned 100 beast of the east. Lambda Chi Alpha, other teams to Lady Frogs to SMU at Tulane sportsmanship rating given to each points they receive a T-Shirt. They have turned the NCAA pass- look out for at the top of the standings team at the end of the game by the of- The Rickcl Building is also the ing charts into promotional fodder are Beta Upsilon Chi, Delta Tau De ficials. This was put into effect to home ofTCU's Sports Clubs. TCU battle Tulsa's for the San Antonio Chamber of SMU at Tulane lta, and Sigma Chi, keep the players and fans under con- offers sports clubs in lacrosse, vol- Commerce. Although everyone likes to win, trol during the course of the game. leyball, water skiing, high adventure, Hurricane "Move to San Antonio," the ad Records: SMU 1-0, Tulane 1-1 the objective of intramurals is to have According to the umpires who Kickolt: Saturday, noon cycling, and judo. These clubs are could proclaim. "See the Alamo. fun. "The main purpose of intramur- TV/Radio: Ch 8/KMEZ 107,5 worked at the opening games on Sun- open to any individuals, whether Watch your sons become famous als is to offer TCU students, faculty, By ALAN DROLL day, the teams displayed extremely their interests are competitive, recre- TCU Daily Skiff quarterbacks." SMU. The new and improved Mus- and staff a variety of activities in good sportsmanship. ational, or instructional in nature. Is it something in the toasty air? tang team is geared up and ready to which they can participate, with an Besides soflball, the sand volley- The clubs may represent TCU in in- TCU's womens' soccer team Did someone drop a magical quarter- go after crushing Vanderbilt, 44-7, emphasis on fun rather than win- at home Sophomore QB Mike ball intramurals start Monday. tercollegiate competition, or conduct hopes to settle an old score with the backing elixir into Edwards Aquifer? ning," said Trey Duval, assistant di- Ronio broke several school re- The sand volleyball intramurals inlra-club activities such as practice, University of Tulsa this Sunday. The Whatever the cause, the town has rector of Recreational Sports. cords for passing last week as he will be a four-on-four tournament instruction, social, or tournament Golden Hurricane travels to Fort become Quarterback City. Check out threw six touchdown passes WR But even though the emphasis is played on the new sand volleyball play. Worth looking for revenge. how the local boys made good last Michael Bowen and RB Kevin Love on having fun, everybody, to a cer- courts that were built this summer on are able to break the game open. The clubs are directed by Steve Two weeks ago at the SMU Saturday. tain degree, takes it seriously. No- the north side of the Rickcl Building. Tulane. After a 21-10 upset of Rice Kintigh, Recreational Sports direc- Classic, TCU's Jamie Wolff Van Pelt, Churchill '87, com- where is this no more evident than in The new courts were payed for with and an acceptable outing by Green tor, who handles the money and fi- snatched a victory away from Tulsa pleted 18 of 24 passes as Pittsburgh Wave QB Deron Smith, Tulane the Fratcmity-A division, where the money given as gifts to the university nances of the clubs. The staff at the with a last-second goal. The contest beat Boston College, 29-6. looks to keep the game a high- games are usually close, and tensions by the graduating class of 1989, and Rickcl Building encourages all stu- ended tied 2-2. Romo, Roosevelt '87, threw six scoring affair The Wave needs a often run high. the Permanent Improvements Com- big game from RB Terrence Smith. dents, faculty, and staff members to The Lady Frogs are coming off of touchdown passes as SMU trashed This year's turn out for Softball has mittee in the House of participate in the intramurals and re- a second-place finish at the St. Ed- Vanderbilt, 44-7. not been quite as high as in past sea- Representatives. creational programs that are going ward's Classic in Austin last sons, but that can be partially contri- SW La. at Texas A&M Besides the intramurals, there are on. weekend. See Passers, page 5
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f probably would have been slinging Passers/ p Z touchdowns even if he hadn't played for a high school that used BYU's of- Houston's loss is Atlanta's loss Detmer, Southwest '86, dazzled a fensive sets. By JEFF BLAYLOCK come to AUanta, and did it ever. lied. Glanville win. national television audience with his "I had a normal lifestyle growing Sports Editor He coaches the Falcons. He dres- Glanville is referring to last year's What hurt me was watching At- poise and passing as Brigham Young up. Football wasn't forced on me," ses all in black. He makes his coaches SWC battle between Houston and lanta players' late hits, facemasks, upset lop-ranked Miami, 28-21. said Detmer, who was about 4 when Although I dress all in black. He makes his team SMU where the Cougars potent Run personal fouls, unsportsmanlike con- All told, they completed 87 of 121 he saw his first game film. "I enjoyed call myself a dress all in black. and Shoot offense pasted the young ducts and flagrant displays of poor passes for 929 yards and nine touch- it. Plus, it was dark outside and I had Texan and am He makes Buddy Ryan look like Mustangs, 95-21, in the Astrodome. sportsmanship. downs. It was a good day, but no- to be in anyway. proud to be Mr. Greenjeans from "Captain thing out of the ordinary by Ty Van Glanville's Oilers did that last "I really liked watching the play- one, I have to Kangaroo." Romo's standards. year, too. The "bad boy" image that ers run backwards when they would admit that I re- He's Jerry Glanville. made the Detroit Pistons broke the Any city with a million people is rewind the tape." serve some I guess I can't be too proud of At- bound to have a few good arms. But Oilers. Glanville's teams rarely put Not that San Antonio or any other «/ *>."jg / sentiments to lanta anymore. H, makes Buddy there performance on the field that the quantity and sudden star quality AUanta. I spent most of my child- I can be proud of Houston, though. of San Antonio's quarterback pro- city produces ready-made college Ryan look like Mr. his mouth promised. quarterbacks. Romo played at hood there, and I've always been a The Oilers management told him Greenjeans from "Cap- Fortunately, Oilers management ducts defy a simple statistical Braves fan. where to go, and Glanville went "by explanation. Roosevelt for John Fcrrara, who has had the sense to end his reign of ter- I never cared that much for the Fal- mutual consent," which means he tain Kangaroo." Fact is, it defies any simple a reputation for developing ror. Unfortunately, Falcons manage- quarterbacks. cons, Atlanta's National Football was fired. The Oilers hired Jack Par- ment lacked the sense to keep him explanation. League franchise. They haven't When Romo got to SMU, he said dee, a prominent figure in Houston unemployed. "It's just a feel you have for the made the playoffs in forever. They football. Pardee has coached the now game," Romo said. he was still lost in the Run and Shoot The tragedy of the story is that At- never could fill Atlanta-Fulton Couty defunct United States Football Glanville's Falcons, thanks in part Romo, Detmer and Van Pelt share woods. Still, Romo nailed the one lanta won big and Atlanta-Fulton Stadium. They were always on TV League's Houston Gamblers and to some horrid officiating, thrashed that feel, but not much else. They factor all great quarterbacks have in County Sladium is sold out for the and never exciting. most recently the Houston Cougars Pardee's Oilers, 47-27, last Sunday played on different sides of town and common. next five games. They had a coach named Leeman of the SWC. in the NFL season opener. Glanville hardly knew each other in high Fans are fickle in that they won't He went to a school where he Bennett. There's a name that could Pardee is practically a model of said after the game that he was going school. could show his stuff. go out to watch a losing team, but only be the answer to a bathroom tri- sportsmanship and integrity and to give the game ball to SMU coach they will pay the big dollar to watch a Ty Detmer may be an unfair exam- Whatever the reasons they became via book question. I don't expect to friendship in sport. Forrest Gregg. winning team made up of a bunch of ple of what the San Antonio passing what they are today, it's unlikely any see Bennett on "Jeopardy" anytime He is not "some Texas jerk who As if Gregg needs help fighting his losers playing "bad boy" football. system can do for a kid. He is, after of San Antonio's current quarter- soon. ran up the score on a helpless football battles. Until the Falcons choke, that is. all, a coach's son. backs will meet the same fate. But jeopardy, being what it is, has team" as Glanville so eloquently As if SMU wants any humanita- Gentlemen, like Pardee, will cer- rian aid from Glanville. tainly endure, while the Saddam I felt a little hurl when I watched Hussein of the NFL may soon find the Falcons-Oilers game on TV. It that he's the victim of an illegal pro- wasn't so much from watching Par- cedure penalty. dee get beat in his first game with the And I can be proud of AUanta Oilers, and it wasn't even watching again.
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By KRISTEN GOULD and Lisa Acovcno, talent show com- the Student Center Information Desk TCU Daily Skiff mittee sub-chairpersons; Rick Bam- or in the Student Activities office, or hart, victory party sub-chairman; Su- they can apply when they come to Students with hidden talents are san Rickey, check-in sub- audition. encouraged to bring them out by par- chairwoman; Lynn Newman, adviser All chosen acts will be required to ticipating in this year's talent show. for Parents Weekend; and Scott Hor- attend a dress rehearsal the night be- Tryouts for the 1990 Parents lon, coordinator of Greek Affairs and fore (the talent show), Newman said. Weekend talent show will be held assistant director of Student Activi- Each act that is chosen will receive from 7-9 p.m. Sept. 18 and 19 in the ties, said Scott Kiedaisch, Parents a $25 prize. It's also important to Student Center Ballroom. Tryouts Weekend chairman. understand that no one "wins" at the are open to all students. Last year about 30 acts auditioned. talent show, so there's no contest be- Approximately eight acts will be Skits and comedy acts were hard to tween acts, Newman said. chosen, said Lynn Newman, adviser come by, but there were a lot of sin- This year, professional comedian for Parents Weekend. The acts will gers, Kiedaisch said. Rondell Sheridan will emcee the ta- be evaluated on stage presence, qual- "Last year's rap act was hysteri- lent show. ity and uniqueness of the act, cos- cal," she said. The talent show will be at 8 p.m. tumes and props and overall perfor- "A few acts have applied, but not Oct. 12 in Ed Landreth Hall mance. Judges will also try to choose enough," Newman said. "Most usu- Auditorium. acts so that the show will offer ally sign up at the last minute." Tickets can be purchased at the TCU Dally Skiff/ Joshua Cordonnier variety. Interested persons must fill out an Student Center Information desk for Gardeners beautify the campus as they plant flowers on University Drive. Judges will include Lisa Dolan application which can be picked up at $3 before Oct. 5 and $4 after Oct.5. Fiesta! OLAS to celebrate Mexican Independence Day
By JEFF BLAYLOCK Indian and part European. the community," Ramos said. "This TCU Daily Skiff El 16 de septiembre celebrates el year we've decided to be especially ^T Kappa Actives^ grito, the call for Mexican community-oriented. We're also try- National Hispanic Heritage Month independence. ing to increase our on-campus begins this weekend with the celeb- Although OLAS will not have a visibility." ration of el 16 de septiembre. Inde- booth at this year's celebration, the OLAS has grown considerably pendence Day for Mexico. members of OLAS will attend the over the last couple of years, Ramos TCU's Organization of Latin fair as a group, Ramos said. said. American Students will carpool over In addition to diez y seis, OLAS Tomero said 50 students attended to the fiesta in North Fort Worth's will set up a display in the Student the group's first meeting. Meetings You are the keys Marine Park Saturday at 5:30 p.m. Center display cases next week, arc every Tuesday afternoon at 5 Mariachi bands and tejano music, highlighting Mexican culture and the p.m. in the Student Center, but that a blend of Texas and Mexican folk celebration. time might change, Torncro said. music, will be part of the featured en- "We'll be displaying the dresses Ramos, who has been involved tertainment, said Gina Ramos, a ju- and pinatas," Torncro said. "It will to our hearts. with OLAS since she was a fresh- nior member of OLAS. be very colorful." man, said OLAS has helped her meet "It's great," Ramos said. "They "We'll also have little pinatas that people and get more involved on have all kinds of Mexican food and we'll fill with candy and sell," Tor- campus. even a few rides. The prices for the ncro said. food are really good." OLAS will be selling the pinatas OLAS president Yvonne Tomcro Monday through Friday in the Stu- Love, said the admission fee is about $3. dent Center. Tomero said all students are in- OLAS is planning several com- Traffic vited to join OLAS Saturday. munity projects throughout the years the 1990 "OLAS is a diverse group. We and also some social events, Tomcro Tickets have blacks, whites, Hispanics," said. Torncro said. "It's a group that ap- "One project we're going to do $40 Kappa Kappa Gamma pledges preciates the Hispanic culture." that was very successful last year is "The celebration's for everyone Casa Ricardo Chicon," Tomero said. 294-0909 who wants to have fun and to get a "That's a project where we help refu- feel for what the celebration is for," gees who came to America with their Jim Lollar Tomcro said. English skills and with American The Sept. 16 celebration, some- culture." Attorney times known as diez y seis, dates back OLAS plans to tutor students in to 1820. Father Hidalgo, a revolu- English at Northside High School General Practice tionary hero, brought together the na- and also at several area elementary No Board Specialty Intrigue tive Indians and the mestisos, the schools, Torncro said. name given to people who were part "We've always been interested in 4747 S. Hulen How to place an Intrigue ad: • 100 per word—prepaid I Must be turned in two days before running to the Skiff Ad Office, Moudy rm. 293S • Run only on Fridays starting Sept. 21, 1990 The Best Steaks In Town The Keg Free Intrigue ads Shooters Billards & Games 1309 Calhoun Street Just East of the Convention Center every day next week. 4424 McCart Downtown 332-1288 924-7882 Available for mixers and parties. 1 °", r %, % *'s. Shooters Billards & Games >«/_%. i "o, •e. Intrigue , Off 'in,_ Q 1 Hour Free Pool o%<**,*'»!. V To the tall, dark Dell 8 Good only with coupon. Not Valid Fridays. To a certain Phi Delt. from Kansas City: so** ;- Next time you talk to "'A'<-''/, '"., you have an admirer Angle V.—It's weird "The Maid" leave a In Business Law! not living with you message. this year. How's the °f>. s;y < pencil sharpener W» oo"' Rob Avery I Love >' % (Couldn't resist), iK" u", University United »*£*6 D&l You! Hang in there, THO's, midnight Mi- o everything always nyard'a runs, and
By MEREDITH FANE ship skills such as self-confidence, Classes are taught by professional solution, volunleerism, and value activities. instructor. critical thinking, and risk taking. staff members from the Student Af- clarification. TCU Daily Skiff The Leadership Development "It's a great networking process," Leadership skills are learned and fairs office, and trained student "Leadership II" teaches students said Larry Markley, director of the • TCU's Leadership Development practiced in co-curricular classes and leader assistants. Program was started five years ago personal evaluation of leadership by Batchclor and Dottie Phillips, for- student center. Program is about to launch its fifth through involvement with the leaders Freshmen and sophomore students style, team building, delegation, year. mer director of the student center. Markley has worked with the of student organizations. who wish to be in "Leadership I" problem solving, planning, lifestyle, The fall kick-off is scheduled for Leadersip Development Program for Organized into two series of non- must be nominated by a TCU faculty creativity, career exploration, ethics, "We had several goals in mind — 10 a.m. Sept. 22, in the Student Cen- three years and has seen it grow from credit classes, "Leadership I" and member, staff member or student communication, and voluntecrism. a non-credit leadership course de- ter Ballroom, with a discussion by about 70 students to the 305 students "Leadership II," the program also en- leader. "Leadership I" is a prerequis- signed to provide the students who Connie Silterly of Management Both series of classes offer a who participated last year. courages student involvement in ite for "Leadership II." Students can took the class the skills for leader- Training Specialists in Fort Worth. multicultural workshop. campus and community activities. be nominated by simply asking to be ship, tools you need to be a leader of The seven week program con- Sittcrly writes a weekly management The courses are offered in both fall nominated. "The idea (of the workshops) was an organization," Batchelor said. cludes with an awards reception column in the Fort Worth Star and spring semesters. Membership in "Leadership I" teaches students to create the environment to teach the hosted by Chancellor Bill Tucker and : Telegram. the program includes an orientation time management, stress manage- skills to provide two things — confi- All the classes are interactive. his wife. Students completing the The Leadership Development session, seven weekly classes, and a ment, motivation and goal setting, ef- dence and competence," said Susan Two student team leaders per class program receive a certificate of Program is designed to foster leader- weekend half-day workshop. fective decision making, conflict re- Balchelor, director of student are selected to assist the class recognition.
in the event of a low turnout," she called and said, yes, he wanted to be Rather/ g. said. "I'd also prefer to have a group here." of people with a declared interest in The journalism department will The forum is open by ticket only to the forum attend, and limiting the issue forum tickets to students en- journalism, radio-TV-film and polit- number of tickets was a way of doing rolled in its reporting class, and to ical science majors from TCU, and that. journalism majors on a first-come, journalism and politcial science ma- "I decided that a 'declared inter- first-served basis, Babbili said. jors from Texas Wcsleyan Univer- est' would mean those students ma- Whi, ~ J Fac ultymembersofthe RTVF de- sity, Texas Women's University, the joring in the subjects directly related partment will be responsible for dis- University of Texas at Arlington, to the topics of the forum: journalism ^L N ' ^k tributing tickets to "the most inter- Southern Methodist University, the and political science." ested students in the department," University of Dallas, the University Channel 4 originated the idea of said Terry Ellmore, chairman of the of Texas at Dallas and the University having Rather speak to a Metroplex RTVF department. 1 of North Texas. four-year university to "expand the The political science department Aboul75 students from each of the station's market and take advantage will issue tickets to about 18 students three TCU departments will be in- of a very good opportunity since Dan enrolled in "Topics in Comparative vited by the chairmen to attend the was already going to be in the Metro- Politics: Politics of Developing Na- forum, and each of the other seven plex," Cage said. tions," a class which currently is universities will receive about 30 Rather is scheduled to speak next \ studying the Middle East, said James tickets to distribute to its students, week at a meeting of the Greater Dal- ; Dan Rather Clarice Tinsley John Criswell Riddlesperger, chairman of the polit- Cage said. las Chamber of Commerce. ical science department. The depart- Channel 4 controlled which "Between his (Rather) being in ment will distribute the remainder of schools would receive tickets and the Dallas for that (the meeting with the fields of journalism and political sci- "The forum will be basically and special assignments reporter for its tickets on a first-come, first- number of tickets each would be al- Dallas chamber of commerce) and ence would be interested in at least question-driven, with the audience Channel 4 News since 1978. She has served basis to political science ma- lotted, she said. his being in Fort Worth for the forum, hearing what he has to say, even if charting which way to go and what to received the George Foster Pcabody, jors enrolled in upper-division Limiting the size of the audience we'll have our bases pretty well cov- they can't be there in person to ask discuss," she said. "Members of the Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia Univer- courses, he said. was necessary because of the limited ered at gaining more attention in the questions." audience will be encouraged to come sity, Texas Headliner, Associated "This (the forum) will be impor- seating in the Student Center Ball- Metroplex," Cage said. To accomodate such people, 88.7 up to a microphone and present what- Press and American College of tant for two reasons," Riddlesperger room, Cage said. "I chose TCU because it is an out- KTCU-FM is scheduled to broacast ever questions they may have." Emergency Physicians awards. said. "First, it will be an opportunity When Channel 4 first contacted standing school, and I felt everything live coverage of the forum, said Rather, who is also managing edi- Criswell, one of the most honored to meet a media star, which is some- TCU three weeks ago about becom- would be done well as far as the uni- Terry Ellmore, chairman of the tor of CBS EvcningNews and anchor television broadcasters in Texas, be- thing that should be appealing to not ing the site of the forum, the univer- versity working with our plans in or- RTVF department. for the network's "48 Hours," ob- came anchor, reporter and producer only political science or journalism sity recommended that the discus- ganizing the forum," she said. After the panelists have been in- tained an exclusive interview with Ir- with Channel 4 earlier this year, after majors, but also to anyone who pays sion be held in Ed Landreth Hall Au- Lauer said, "It's my understanding troduced, Jack Tinslcy will discuss aqi President Sadam Hussein while holding similar positions with attention to the nightly news. ditorium, said Betty Knox, director that, because the forum is scheduled the impact of news on daily life in the in the Middle East. He has anchored WFAA-TV for 16 years. of the TCU news service. to be only about an hour, it was Chan- United States, Tinsley said. Rather and reported on events in China, The forum was cancelled earlier "Also, this should be a good Cage, who organized the forum nel 4's decision to limit the audience then will discuss national and inter- Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union this week when Rather's office grew chance to gain some perspective on for Channel 4, said she decided that to only those interested in journalism national news for about 20 minutes, and South Africa. He holds the Col- concerned for his health, Cage said. the news coming out of the Middle the auditorium would be too large for careers and the education process of Tinsley said. umbia DuPont, George Polk and "He (Rather) was tired from his East these days from someone who's the discussion. becoming a journalist. Of course, Clarice Tinsley, Rather, and Cris- Overseas Press Club awards for his work in the Middle East, and it was been there and seen face-to-face "I decided that I'd rather have 500 with the situation in the Middle East well later will discuss issues "the au- first-hand reports on the 1989 student decided that he shouldn't be asked to what's going on over there — a per- filled seats moved from Ed Landreth and Rather's just returning from dience wants to talk about," includ- uprisings in China. make the extra trip to Fort Worth," spective you could not get from other than 500 empty ones in Ed Landreth there, I expect many outside the ing local news coverage, Cage said. Clarice Tinsley has been anchor she said. "After he got some rest, he people."
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You are allowed ONE ticket per ID Card; however, one student is allowed to pick up as many as SIX student tickets with six ID Cards. cafeteria. And it's available anytime the F. If the TCU ID Card is used by anyone other than the owner for admission to Student Center is open. the game, the card will be taken up and the owner (TCU student) will forfeit all athletic priviledges Best of all, it's free if you're an NCNB G. All tickets other than student tickets in the student section are full price — Texas customer. $17.00. And if you're not, visit the NCNB Bank- 2. STUDENT TICKET OFFICE HOURS (HOME GAMES) ing Center at University Drive and Berry A. The TicketOffice for student tickets to HOME football games is located in the Street (where another ATM is available 24 basement of the Brown Lupton Center. hours daily). That's banking from your B. Hours: Monday - Thursday —1:00- 4:30 p.m. Friday — 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. point of view. 3. OUT OF TOWN GAMES All tickets for games away from home are FULL PRICE and should be pur- chased as soon as possible as our ticket allotment is limited ALLOUTOF TOWN TICKETS ARE MAILED BACK AT NOON ON WEDNES- DAY PRIOR TO SATURDAY'S GAME. MCK3 4 TCU BASKETBALL POLICY A Students wll need to get their ID'S validated for the basketball season. When Texas students pick up their football tickets for the last two games of the season their ID RJCK324 will be marked allowing them admission to the basketball games. Banking From Your Point Of View. B. The student section is "G" through "K " C. Limited sealing — Arrive early to get a seat. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL THE TCU TICKET OFFICE AT 921-7967or 654-FROG. StudentTicket Policy Approved by House ol Represen- tatives, 5-1-85-JackLarson. President. Page 8 Friday, September 14, 1990 TCU DAILY SKIFF Fort Worth going to the Emmys 1989 Van Cliburn competition documentary nominated By KATHERINE THOMPSON Producer/director Peter Rosen, two- Robert Garwcll, dean of The College TCU Daily Skiff time Emmy winner for children's prog- of Fine Arts and Communication, saw ramming on CBS, and Alan Skog, di- the documentary "The Eighth Van Cli- A 90-minutc documentary on the Van rector of concert performances, have burn International Piano Competition: 11here was a certain Cliburn International Piano Competition been nominated for Outstanding Indivi- Here to Make Music" and said the sense of spontaneity as the has been nominated for an Emmy dual Achievement in Classical Music/ nominaton was very exciting. story developed." Award, the winner of whieh will be an- Dance Programming by the Academy of "There was a certain sense of sponta- nounced Saturday. Television Arts and Sciences. neity as the story developed," Garwcll ROBERT GARWELL, The special featured the 1989 com- said. petition winner, Aleksci Sultanov of the TCU has always served as the site dean, Fine Arts Soviet Union, as well as other high- for the competition and has brought ab- and Communication lights throughout the competition. out close lies with the Cliburn Founda- "The special was a documentary of tion, Garwcll said. Van Cliburn all phases of the competition and inter- TCU has also hosted a Cliburn sum- very lucky." Rosen has been awarded the Best Di- views with famous pianists who had mer program to bring future hopeful The documentary was produced in a rector in the Documentary/Actuality themselves come up through the ranks," competitors in contact with past Cliburn way that kept the audience interested category by the Directors' Guild of said Beth Wareham, Cliburn Foundation competition winners, Garwcll said. without overshadowing the musical as- America for "Here to Make Music." spokesperson. "They gave their views TCU has also been tied to the Cli- pect of the competition, said Kenneth and criticisms of the competition." burn competition academically. Garwcll Raessler, music department chairman. Production of the film was made pos- The Emmy award winners will be said in the past TCU has hosted two "The music was fine and they en- sible by Mobil Corporation and Tandy announced Saturday at the annual Cliburn competition gold medalists as twined it with the plot beautifully," Corporation/Radio Shack through a joint awards banquet in Pasedena, which will artists in residence. Raessler said. "I thought it was interest- grant of $1 million. be taped by the Fox Broadcasting Corn- Steven DeGroote, the 1977 competi- ing how they followed the winner Alek- Rosen said he has recently completed any for broadcast the following week. tion winner, and Jose Feghali, the 1985 sci Sultanov through the entire competi- another project which covered the cen- The category in which Rosen was winner have taught at TCU while conti- tion process." tennial celebrations at Carnegie Hall. nominated is judged for performing, nuing their professional careers, Garwcll "What made filming the Cliburn com- "This documentary is made up of writing and directing individual achieve- said. petition so compelling was that not only people's recollections and the stories ments in classical programming. Jose Feghali also accompanied the did we get to work with young people they had to tell about Carnegie Hall The television special premiered on choir at convocation Tuesday. who were making beautiful music, wc and their experiences there," Rosen said. the Public Broadcasting Service on Oct. "You don't hear of that happening documented the unique story of the "Carnegie Hall at 100: A Place of Alexsei Sultanov 18, 1989. very often," Garwcll said. "We were competition as it unfolded," Rosen said. Dreams" will air on PBS Jan. 2, 1991. V Show Time IJ V\W^^—not just black and white By SARA LEEMAN TCU Daily Skiff Friday Living Colour's second album, ■to Trot over to the Will Rogers Memorial Center Time's Up, represents the fulfill- for performances today, Saturday and Sunday by ment of the promise made in the the International Arabian Horse Association. Call band's debut album Vivid by once 870-8150 for more information. again breaking the stereotypical format barriers of the music ■to Larry and the Blue Notes will play at the White business. b3 This album addresses the cur- Elephant Beer Garden tonight at 9:15. For more in- formation call 625-0721. rent problems of environmental disaster, safe sex and ghetto violence in a refreshing mix of styles ranging •to Slide out of your shell tonight to see Prairie from blues to hard rock to gospel. Oyster at Billy Bob's Texas. Show time is 10:30 and With this album's new lyrical depth and harmonic admission is $5. freedom, it is fast on its way to redefining rock for the '90s. •to Arm yourself for Mac and the Attack at The Paramount to these attributes, Living Colour suc- Hop tonight at9:30. Admission is $3. For more infor- ceeds in creating songs that are not only catchy and in- mation call 923-7281. spiring but arc socially conscious as well. At the risk of sounding cliche, Living Colour creates ■to Caravan of Dreams Productions will host the perfect marriage of solid hard rock and social re- Bobbi Humphrey, Dallas' own "First Lady of the sponsibility with Time's Up. Flute," tonight and Saturday night at 9:30 and Rooted in the hard rock of Jimi Hendrix, Cream and 11:45. Led Zeppelin, Living Colour creatively rejects the monopolization of rock music by white performers since Hcndrix's death, and the unspoken segregation of rock radio stations. Saturday In fact, Living Colour has bravely extended the •to The Will Rogers Auditorium will host Jonnie boundaries of their music's reach to permeate album- High's Country Review Saturday night at 7. Admis- oriented rock, college, urban/black, progressive and sion is $4 for children and $8 for adults. For more in- metal formatted radio stations. CBS Records formation call 870-8150. What some bands would have seen as a categorical In 'Living Colour': Venon Reid(gultar), Muzz Skillings(bass), Corey Glover(vocals) and William dilemma, Living Colour took as an opportunity for ex- Calhoun(drums). Time's Up is (he band's second album. •to Get your motor running Saturday night to see pansion. And that courageous but calculated leap has Jump Start at the White Elephant Beer Garden. paid off in full. lice the difference: The Icadoff title track moves in and from an off-the-wall, almost begrudging tribute to Elvis Show time is 8:45. For more information call The group's songs, which on Vivid often seemed bril- out of a frantic double-time, almost reaching the limits Presley entitled, "Elvis Is Dead." With a signature guest 625-0721. liant but too loosely connected to the point of fragmen- of speed metal. rap by LitUc Richard and a scorching solo by James tation, are now tightly constructed and coherent, the true The real surprise, however, is that at the heart of this Brown's sax man, Macco Parker, the band locks into its •to Gallop to the Cowtown Coliseum Saturday sign of a passionate and unified band. album of conscience lies a plcasandy disturbing pair of unique brand of controlled chaos. night for the Fort Worth Championship Rodeo. For Time's Up holds on to what worked so well for Living songs about love. (Please note the phraseology, "songs Some bands grow more preachy as they grow more more information call 625-1025.. Colour on Vivid, but it continues to push the music about love," as opposed to "love songs.") popular, but Living Colour obviously knows better, and further in many directions, musically and lyrically. Going back to Hcndrix-style blues, "Love Rears Its Time's Up makes mincemeat out of anything that ■to Canyon will play at Billy Bob's Texas Saturday This album takes the listener through an intellectual, Ugly Head" is a funny, funk-ridden story of unexpected threatens to confine the music. night at 10:30. Admission is $5. cultural, and—most importantly—musically intensive romance, featuring a moving guitar solo by Vcrnon Living Colour also must know that the greatest chal- journey with thirteen new songs and additional pieces Rcid. lenge of a second record, especially after such a monu- to The Hop will host The Lones Saturday even- ranging from scat singing to interludes of information Even more disturbing and right on target is lead sin- mental debut onto the music scene, is to avoid falling ing from 4 to 7. Admission is $4 and half price with about African culture and slavery. ger Corey Glover's "Under Cover of Darkness," an un- into a formula. This impressive album is an acknow- TCU I. D. The night belongs to Dallas duo Ann Arms- Though he produced both albums for Living Colour, yielding meditation on the uncertainties of love that fea- ledgment of Living Colour's continued effort and trong and Steve Hughes. The show starts at 10 and Ed Stasim has wisely changed his recording strategy for tures a flawlessly designed and integrated rap by Queen bravery. admission is $5. Time's Up, taping the band for the most part live in the Latifah. Time's Up is an uncompromising, ironic declaration studio. It takes only a few nerve-grinding seconds to no- Perhaps one of the album's finest moments comes that Living Colour's lime has just begun. Box Office •to Go all out for World Party in concert tonight at Late '80s comedy sleepers are must-sees the Arcadia Theatre. Show time is 8:30. most an anthology piece, highlighting during World War 11, and the lives of the •to Join John Doe and Kimm Rogers tonight at By DAVE ANDRIESEN John Clccsc stars in this extremely low- budget film from a small British com- things that might appear on late-night TV. radio personalities who are his heroes. It Trees. The show starts at 9. Film critic pany. Clccsc is the ckx:k-walching head- He recruited dozens of stars to play the is very funny, very poignant, and an ulti- master of a large school who finds himself small pans, including such notables as mate date movie. •to March to Dallas City Limits Saturday night to I worked as a unable to get to an important meeting, Carrie Fisher, Rosanna Arqucttc, Steve "Three O'Cloek Hlgh"(1987) This see Holy Soldier in concert. Show time is 8:30. night watchman on the graveyard shift leading him through slapsuck situations Gutlenberg, Ed Bcglcy Jr., Griffin short-run high school fantasy stars a clean this summer, and I that arc about the funniest thing Clccsc Dunne, and Steve Allen. A must sec. cut and scarcely recognizable Casey Sie- ■to Suzanne Vega will play Saturday night at the "Kroni the Hlp"(1987) For my mo- maszko in his first film. He is a quiet high Arcadia Theatre at 8:30. y \ . _ Ah : had a VCR in the of- has ever done. ^ I ^—^Bj ficc. As such, I vir- "True Stories"! 1986) From David ney, "From the Hip" is the single most school student who accidentally finds Byrne, big-suited frontman for Talking overlix)ked film I've seen. It's one of my himself with a date to fight the meanest, •to Kiss will be accompanied by Winger and V)\ tually raided the Heads, comes this quaint but wonderful favorites, but somehow it just got passed biggest, toughest bully in the history of Vixen Friday, Sept. 21 at 7:30 p.m. in the Tarrant world of video film. film. Byrne narrates us through the town over. Judd Nelson stars as a grandstand- the school. The cinematography is County Convention Center Arena. 1 watched or rc-walched many films, and started compiling a list of video "sleep- of Virgil, Texas, a small town preparing ing young lawyer caught in the dilemma classic, and the action is well-paced. for their "Celebration of Specialncss." of having to defend a man he thinks is to Gwar will play at the Institute Wednesday, ers"— movies you may never have heard "Heathers"! 1988) If you have seen The characters in Virgil could only be the guilty. Elizabeth Perkins ("Big") is Nel- Sept. 26. Doors open at 8 p.m. of, but that are well worth your time. They one of these, this is probably die one. Al- arc sleepers because they had small thea- productof a mind like Byrne's. Watch for son's girlfriend, and her character is though the theater run was negligible, now-famous John Goodman as Lewis pretty much the ultimate woman. But to Fly over to the Video Bar in Dallas to see The ter runs, or because you and I were simply "Heathers" has flourished on video by Fine the Dancing Bear.tied with "Raising most importantly, John Hurt, one of the Hummingbirds Saturday, Sept. 29 at 9 p.m. too stupid to see them. So what follows pure word of mouth. This dark comedy arc my comedy sleepers from the years Arizona" as his best role ever. finest actors of our time, gives his finest stars Winona Ryder and Christian Slater "Amazon Women on the performance as the maniacal defendant. Tickets available at all Rainbow-TicketMaster 1985—1988. as high-schoolers caught up in a deadly Moon"! 1986) This ranks as one of die od- "Radio Day«"(1987) Woody Allen's and TicketQuick locations, including Sears, Sound "Clockwise"! 1985) This is one of the game. I have trouble classifying diis as a dest film projects of all lime. John Landis most ignored film, it is also his simplest. It Warehouse and select 7-11 stores. many forgotten post-Python films of the comedy, but the video stores do, and who members of the Monty Python troupe. wrote this jumbled up story which is al- is the story of a young boy growing up am 1 to argue?