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INAUGURAL EVENTS Israel looks toward future while celebrating past 7thpresident highlights or should be going in the next few years,” said Israel. phases leading to diverse One of the main points that Presi- curriculum, programs, dent Israel talked about was the progress that the Trustee Advisory technology Committee and the campus-based Strategic Planning Committee have Matt Holmes come up with. Staff Writer He went on to elaborate on the phases the university Is going to go through in regarding the strategic In front of hundreds of dignitar- plan. ies. faculty. staff and students, Presi- “The first phase will begin this dent Jerry lsrael made a 27-minute spring when the Board (of Trustees) speech focusing on the future of the Photo by Eve Murray University of Indianapolis. “My remarks this morning are ITRAELc~~~, 0- Dr. Jerry Israel presents a plaque to Dr. Gene Sease, commemo- primarily about where we might be rating the Sease Wing of Krannert Memorial Library.

H COMMENCEMENT EVENTS 94th annual commencement highlights speaker, honors recipients Chief judge of US.District Court of Southern District of Indiana, Sarah E. Barker will address more than 800 graduating students Indiana. Already a 1984 recipient of and judge throughout Indiana since world,” said Israel. Melissa Bigham U of 1’s Honorary Degree, Barker the early 70s, and she has received The Honorary Degree is an honor Managing Editor was invited back to the south side by countless honors and awards, includ- awarded by the faculty and approved President Jerry Israel. Dr. Lynn ing honorary degrees from Univer- by the Board of Trustees. According The 94‘” Annual Commencement Youngblood, provost for the univer- sity of to Israel, Ceremony on Saturday, May 1, will sity, is a close friend of Barker’s, and Evansville the award not only honor close to 800 gradu- Israel asked Youngblood to approach (Doctor of You know, commencement is a notes per- ates, it will also distinguish the two her about coming to speak for com- H u m a n e beautiful word. It essentially sonal val- new recipients of the University of mencement. “She’s a role model.” Letters) ; means the beginning of things. ues com- Indianapolis’ Honorary Degree said Israel. “She’s a lively, dynamic, Marian Col- -Dr. Jerry Israel bined with Award, the highest honor a univer- engaging, charming, respected, cre- lege (Doctor a profes- sity can bestow, and highlight the ative, talented, worldly woman.” of Laws); sional ca- thoughts of Barker is Butler University (Doctor of Public reer that are of the highest quality an Sarah Evans a graduate of Services); and University of India- individual could hope for. Barker, this The DurDose of a weaker is to Indiana Uni- napolis (Doctor of Laws). Marikay Duffy, an Indianapolis I, year’s com- bring a message to the gradu- versity in Barker was also named Indiana native, will be one Honorary Degree . mencement Blmmington, Woman of theyear (Women incorn- recipient. Dr. Briere nominated speaker. ates. -Dr. Jerry Israel as well as the munications) in 1984. Barker is American “The purpose of a speaker is to the Chief University bring a message to the graduates-a SENIORS cont. on p. 5 Justice for the United States District Law School in Washington, D.C. disposition or an attitude that they Court for the Southern District of Barker has practiced as a lawyer can take away with them into the 4 COMMENTARY Senior ends year in “Top 10” style

Bill Yanney the last four years .., about all the people that Sta8 Writer were there my freshman year who transferred or just quit school, and the ones who stuck it out for the whole four years. Well, the time has finally come-the final I think of all the changes this campus has gone column. through. A parking lot became Smith Mall. Our Due to space constraints and the lack of football field became Martin Hall. We can play issues, some topics just didn’t get covered. If basketball outside now. you’d like any elaboration on any of these topics, I’ve learned quite a bit over the last four years. just let me know. Keeping with my Top 10 theme, here are the Top Here is my Top 10 list of topics that never got 10 things I’ve learned since coming to college. covered. It’s a list I started in my New Student Experi- 10. Why golf and hockey aren’t sports, but ence class and, amazingly, several of them sur- miniature golf is. vived io this day. 9. Why Kakfast shouldn’t be eaten with a 10. If it’s wrapped in foil, don’t eat it. large group of people. 9. Always go to class; it makes studying much 8. The pathetic things people will do for a easier. Lectures aren’t in the book. dollar. 8. I saw more movies in one month of college 7. The meaning of the word mandatory and/or than I did in four years of high school. responsibility. 7. Always listen to your head. 6. How to publicize campus events (for 6. Never put any remote controls in the example, instead of Smith Mall Campout, call it washer. “Freshman Registra- 5. Always speak your tion Tomorrow” and mind; the important people watch the people will listen. flock). ... I hope I have sparked conversa- 4. It always rains on 5. The role of tion-something we need a lot more Tuesdays and Fridays. media in society. of in American society. 3. You start to live for the 4. Changes that little things in the cafeteria, should be made in the like french toast, chicken cafeteria. patties and shrimp. 3. Why procrastination is a good thing. 2. Always be polite; it goes a long way. 2. Telling the Campus Life Advocacy Com- And at No. 1: If you don’t do anything, don’t mittee that there is more to school than the first complain that there is nothing to do. month and the last month, and that activity No, there will not be any lengthy thank-you planning should proceed accordingly. messages in this column. I’d forget too many And at No. 1: Helping Carmen Electra find people. the perfect man. I’d just like to say thank you to all my readers Yes, the time has come to leave this univer- this year. I holje that I have entertained, as well sity. I still remember my first campus visit. It as informed, with my opinion articles this year. was on School of Business Day. The thing that More important, I hope I have sparked conversa- will always stand out in my mind, is my mom tion, something we need a lot more of in Ameri- making my tour guide cry at lunch. Luckily, at can society. that point Z was already admitted. For the final time as a student of this univer- As I prepare for the “real world,” I think about sity, that’s the way I see it. THE Letters to the editor, suggestions, corrections, story ideas, and other correspondence should be addressed to ...... The Reflector, Buxton Hall, Room 209, or also may be sent ...... REFLECTOR via electronic mail to >REFLECTOR@uindy .educ ...... University of Indianapolis Requests for anonymity will be honored as long as the 1400 East Hanna Avenue writer’s identity is revealed to the editor. To be considered .... Indianapolis, IN 46227 Distfibution Manager...... Bryan Coyne for letters must include a valid name and Advisor...... ,...... ,...... Denise Ferguson telephone number, which will be verified. Letters are subject to condensation and editing to remove profanity. Contributing Writers The Reflector is a student and the The Reflector welcomes advertisers from both on and Nektaria Charalambous Bill Yanney ions contained herein are not necessarily those of the Christina Gartelos Lisa Krug University of Indianapolis. It is dedicated to providing Off campus. Advertising rates vary according to the TommyDae er Matt Holmes patrons’ specifications. Interested advertisers should Brianne Mulfally Sherif Hamdy news to the university community in a fair and accurate Chuck Gilbert manner. call (phone) 317-788-3269 or (fax) 317-788-3490. APRIL14,1999 OPINION THE REFLECTOR PAGE3

LElTER TO THE EDITOR Student objects to Oscars, building access policies

Today, I write about two issues, rolling, broadcasting across the totally into it, who think that the the fault of the people who I di- one which is general, and the other world the images of all the stars Oscars are actually about the art of rectly talked to. Whoever is behind which is a subject that is related to coming in. movies and the best movies and so the actual decision has a problem. our college-or any college for That’s fine. But, what is the deal on, or Since when that matter. with the commentators? They are the was an educa- The first subject is the Oscars talking and talking about how people The faculty who are pretending to tional institu- ceremony. For people who might beautiful everyone is dressed. who “get closer” to their students by their tion a place have views similar to mine, you “Oh yeah, this guy is wearing a watch it little programs are certainly failing, were an probably don’t need to read on. $1000 dollar blah blah suit, and oh in and thev wonder whv there is not activity such The Oscar ceremony is a self- she, she’s so marvelous, she’s sus- as music not pense much student participation. explanatory as a questionable wearing a this and that dress. ” encouraged? event. Who cares? You say a lot of and A school is First, let’s talk about what this people do, I would reply that the fact think it’s just about the glamour and supposed to create its programs ceremony is actually supposed to that a lot of people care about this the fancy dresses? such as a music club. Do we musi- be about. I would suppose it is makes my case. They have already People who might think that this cians not deserve a little club? about nominating some movies, managed to make it a norm. is a small issue do not realize the Even in a relatively smaller then choosing the best movie based So now, we do not stop at com- problem. The problem is not that; college like Intercollege in on its quality. mercializing the idea of how to it’s how we got there as a society Cyprus,where I came from, has a I will not even discuss the judge people by how good, or let’s and as a world. music club. The college bought failure of the organizers to really say how expensive they look, subtly. Enough about this. Let’s move some pretty nice gear, placed it in a nominate the Television into the lighter side, relatively. practice room, and whoever felt like best movies There was a time when the channels are I’m a guitar player. The other day playing just went and got the keys. around, and pushing this in I went to the music department to The faculty who are pretending to ies Oscars, to me at least, meant vourface. ,I . ,t . ’. >.* .I how the mov request the permission to get the “get closer” to their &dents , ,~,:, that win are that we were talking about the koumight keys for one of the big music rooms through their little programs are usually worse best, not just the biggest in the say that it is a in the music building, so a friend certainly failing, and they wonder than the ones box office. fact of life: and I could play there. why there is not much student that got ‘Hey, they’re They refused to give us the keys participation. Unlike what some nominated, just covering on the grounds that the room is full students might express, they actu- but didn’t win. what’s happening.’ Well, then of stuff and claiming “we just don’t ally do prefer a practical solution There was a time when the what’s happening is wrong. do that.” and an initiative taken to help the Oscars, to me at least, meant that What do dresses or jewels have to Naturally the “we just don’t do student in their student life. we were talking about the best, not do with movies? Anyhow, at the that,” part is not even worth talking Didn’t I also pay the college for just the biggestin the box office. end of the day, what are you sup- about. If you have a policy and can’t the right to use these buildings? Or Maybe that was only an illusion posed to expect from an industry? explain its necessity or argue for it, is this fee just on the papers? I had, because in Egypt, where I It is after all a business, but I then you have a problem. Maybe it’s time for the depart- come from, it is naturally hard to would at least not want to be treated So, are they scared we’d steal ments to realize that they are a part get by non-blockbuster movies. as a piece of merchandise for them their equipment? of a university, not just a depart- What I actually would like to to sell and buy in a suit-filled meet- Or damage it? ment, and that we pay the money complain about is how the broad- ing. Couldn’t I just get in there and they spend on the equipment with cast was handled. Actually I don’t know what’s damage it if I wanted? which they pack the room. Days ago, the cameras were worse, is it the people who are Anyhow I understand that it’s not Sherif Hamdy PAGE4 THE REFLECTOR NEWS APRIL14,1999

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Sunday, 18 April, 7:30 p.m., Schwitzer Center Crimson Express Vocal Jazz En- semble

Monday, 19 April, 7:30 p.m., Ruth Lilly Performance Hall, CDFAC Faculty Artsist Series: Return of the Deep Six

Wednesday, 21 April, 7:30 p.m., Ruth Lilly Per€ormance Hall, CDFAC Chamber Ensemble Concert, Brass & Woodwind Ensemble

Friday, 23 April, 7:30 p.m. Ruth Lill Performance Hall, CDFAC Spring Choral Concert

ISRAELcont. from p. 1

will ratify the general goals and First, was that there should be an directions of the plan,” said Israel. “innovative delivery of excellent According to Israel, the second academic programs and services.” phase will take place during the Other keys were a commitment to summer when schools, departments a diverse curriculum, programs and and programs will establish their technology along with building in- own plans to coincide with the larger ternational relationships. strategic plan. Furthermore, Israel said that Israel went on to say that by year’s graduates must be able to apply their end a comprehensive plan would be learning and that the university developed with a timeline and mea- should make partnerships with the surable goals. city of Indianapolis. “All of the university’s programs In addition to his discussion on and initiatives will be gauged on the future, Israel reflected on the how they support the aspirations past. reflected in the plan,” said Israel. “On this occasion of the formal He then discussed the aspiration inauguration of a new era we take that the university’s Steering Com- time . .. to acknowledge the contri- mittee came up with for U of I. butions of these two men (former “The University of Indianapolis presidents Gene E. Sease and G. will create and implement highly Benjamin Lantz),” Israel said. regarded centers of excellence that Israel made the announcement that will link us to the city of Indianapo- the communications department will lis, the region and the world,” said be housed in the new Sease Wing of Israel. Krannert Memorial Library while Photo by Eve Murray The president went on to discuss also unveiling the creation of the Dr. Christel DeHaan and Dr. William Kiesel give the keys to U of 1’s success regard- Lantz Center for Christian Voca- the Rite of Investiture at the inauguration on ing that aspiration. tions. Saturday. APRIL14,1999 NEWS THE REFLECTOR PAGE5

SENIORS cont. from p. 1

Duffy for the award because of her devoted travel programs. Israel said SI1 has provided inter- career to servicing mankind. national travel services for U of I. Duffy is currently the Executive Director of St. Angelo is an ordained minister with “a com- the Himanic Education Cen- mitment to social -justice,” Is- ter in Indianapolis. She re- rael said. St. Angelo entered ceived her bachelor’s degree the Theological Seminary in in education at St. Mary-of- Naperville, Ill. in 1946, and the-Woods College and her has served as a pastor ever masters in special education since. He was also active in at Indiana State University. the Civil rights Movement, and Duffy has completed Span- 1965, he led over 100 students ish Language study programs in a freedom march in Selma, in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Lima, Ala. Peru, and Cochabamba, Bo- St. Angelo’s brother Gor- livia. She has been an educa- don is a member of U of 1’s tor for thirty years and was board of trustees, and Israel is recently awarded the 1996 excited that the degree will not Federal Executive Associa- only be honoring an individual, tion Hispanic Employment but an entire family who sus- Award for Leadership in a tains a strong commitment to Hispanic Community. the university. Youngblood Tournament Today “You know, commence- nominated St. Angelo for the ment is a beautiful word,” honor. Schwitzer Center. Israel said. “It essentially means Marikay Of Indiana President Israel will preside over Players have the chance to win Pacers Tickets. the beginning of things. Com- S*~*e””ve’sj~bhasdedj- the commencement ceremony, 7 -$ tr ,.-ep-\ mencement is where graduates cated her life to serving which will last approximately two mankind Student Art Show begin to prepare for their life’s hours. As the Master of Ceremo- work-what their life’s meaning nies and Chief Executive Officer of The Annual Student Art Show will be in the will be. The reason I like giving honorary degrees the university, it is Israel’s job to present and award Ransberg Gallery of Good Wl April 19-23 to is because the students who the graduates with their degrees. view the artwork of students on campus. The are about to receive their After the provost has an- event is sponsored by ISM. L/P credit will & earned degrees can see what nounced that the graduates available April 19 at 7:30 p.m. might be possible 30 or 40 have met all the requirements Deadline for turning in artwork was Monday years down the road.” set by the faculty to receive from noon to 2 p.m. in the Ransberg gallery. George St. Angelo, another their degrees, Israel will Hoosier, will be the other Hon- present each diploma indi- orary Degree recipient. St. vidually and congratulate its Angelo received his Bachelor owner. “I like to shake each TheU of I department of Theatre is presenting of Arts degree from North student’s hand,” Israel said. “Out of Order” by Ray Cooney. Performances Central College in Naperville, “If we didn’t offer degrees, will be April 15-17 and 22-24 at 8 p.m., and 18 Ill. He servei in the United none of the students would be and 25 at 3 p.m. A free preview will be April 14 States Army from 1943 until here in the first place. It’s that 1946; spent two years in Eu- moment when a student can Tickets are free to all U of I faculty, staff and rope with the Signal Intelli- say: ‘Idid this.’ Each student students with valid ID cards. Cost is $5 for all gence Corps; and studied po- has made all kinds of sacri- other adults, seniors, students and children. litical science at the London fices to get here-emotional, For more information call 3 17-788-3455. School of Economics after he physical, financial-and it To reserve tickets call the Box Office at 3 17- was discharged. takes a long time to get to this St. Angelo is presently serv- point. When they get that di- ing as President of Seminars ploma, I want them to feel it.” International, Inc. (SII), which George St. Of Although Israel has The ICA Board Elections will be held on he founded in 1968. SI1 is de- Central College, Naperville, 111. presided over commence- April 22 at the General Assembly Meeting, serves as President of Semi- signed to provide powerful ex- ment ceremonies at other uni- Deadline for nominations is Friday at the nars International, Inc. periences through the use of versities, he has never been Office of International Programs in Schwitzer travel; the travel is strictly educational and only through a Greyhound version. Center 086, or e-mail nominations to associates with universities, colleges, churches “Every university is different, but after I go through and other institutions that carry out educational it once, I can make changes later if they are needed.” PAGE6 THE REFLECTOR NEWS APRIL14.1999

CAMPUS EVENT Students fulfill need for speed at Cyclerama Annual U of I event (ukes of Saturday.. .

Matt Holmes Staff Writer

This weekend University of In- dianapolis students will pull out their dusty roller blades and bicycles for the annual Cyclerama Weekend. The weekend will start off on Saturday April 17 at in the Ruth Lilly Fitness Center where six local, U of I bands will be performing. The headliner is Bohica who will be joined by special guests Paradox, Plain Jane, Perfect Nothing, Mookie Blue and .. . Come the Dogs. Tickets for this concert are going to being sold this week for $5 at the ISG, office and they will also be available at the door. T-shirts can be bought for $8, with special ticket and shirt deal for $10. Then on Sunday the main Cyclerama events begin. A picnic in the mall at 11 :30 am starts off the days ceremonies be- fore the athletic events begin. At noon the second annual Roller Blade Race will begin, hllowed by the Bike Race at 2 p.m. These events are scheduled to take place in the Ruth Liily Fitness Center parking lot. As a further bonus to the racers, there will ‘be a $300 prize for the winners of each race. APRIL14,1999 NEWS THE REFLECTOR PAGE7

H CDFAC New alcohol policy approved ministration began to develop a new After months of policy on alcohol in the Fine Arts Center. studying other The policy was developed with strict guidelines. The first guideline institutions, is that any outside group must request

‘ permission for this privilege through President Israel the director of CDFAC, who then gives the proposal to the president for makes change final approval. Since U of I does not have a liquor license, the outside group must use a caterer that agrees to work side by side with the univer- Bryan Coyne sity to ensure that no one under 21 is Distribution Manager served and all laws are followed. This was set up for special situa- tions that have to abide by these rules. The university’s new alcohol Students, however, are allowed to policy, adopted Feb. 13, is likely to attend the events and partake in the attract larger audiences to the evening if they are of age. Christel Dehaan Fine Arts Center This new policy will not appear in (CDFAC). Developing a new any printed material. Off-campus policy was considered for several groups that want to hold events at months by U of I administrators CDFAC will not be aware that alco- and the Board of Trustees. hol may be served unless they ask. Kelly Ramos, assistant to the President Israel had many concerns president and director of the when he agreed to this new policy. I Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center, “I did not want to sound hypocriti- I CAMPUS along with the Junior minutn- - is ,N urh 1 President, were ap- proached by mem- Since the school does not permit any bersofthe*oardof alcohol on the carnws bv anv Dersons JI Trustees and Off- regardless of age, how iould I pass this site presenters about the Dossibil- new policy? ity of allowing al- -Dr. Jerry Israel Official caught in tryst with typist! cohol in the Fine il Theatre Dept. stages Arts Center. British farce about the dangers of deception CDFAC was built for this reason. cal,” Isreal said. “Since the school The University of Indiana- In the cultural arts world recep- does not permit any alcohol on the polis Department of Theatre will present (htl ?f&drr, a com- tions or intermissions where wine, campus by any persons, regardless of edy by Ray Cooney, at 8 p.m. beer or hard liquor is served are not age, how could I pass this new April 15-17 and 22-24 and at 3 p.m. April 18 and 25 in uncommon. This can be witnessed policy?” Ransburg Auditorium. if you go to the Hilbert Circle The- The president hopes the new policy Out 01 Ordwis the hilarious tale of two would-be lovers ater. protects the university from the ap- whose plans to spend the Oncethis request surfaced, Kelly pearance of sending mixed messages, evening together are dis- since it only allows for requests from rupted when they discover a Ramos began five months of re- body in their hotel room. search of six to 12 other United outside groups. Tickets are $5 foradults, se- Methodist affiliated, Midwestern With the new policy now in effect, niors (60+), students, and children. General admission liberal arts colleges and universi- the university has a new partnership seating. Production contains ties. She wanted to see what their with the Indianapolis Symphony Or- -adult situations. Presented by special arrangement with Richard Wliiey enters the hotel with Jane Worthlngton, a typist stance was on such an issue. The chestra for three to four events. This Samuel French, Inc. tor the opposition party. TYngs from bad to worse wlth MI To reserve your tickets call E research resulted in finding that will draw people to the south side rrtvslO1JMer dittFlUght hutllmd, RlChaPd’r Wile, tlN SnOOty the Box Office at.788-3251. universities range from having a who otherwise may not visit and show hotei mauagec a ciuetess maid, and me dlswvery that the “dSW body they’ve lwnd is very much lvei no-alcohol policy, to schools al- them what U of I has to offer. The lowing alcohol in their performing new policy will draw outside groups arts or fine arts buildings. After the and generate revenue for the school 1400 East Hanna Avenue As R cuurfesy lu lhu crul and ou&nrv mcmlim, please do no1 bring infanls research was completed, the ad- that can be used in other areas. For information, call 788-3455 orpmschooh iu the Inwitrrliun. PAGE8 THE REFLECTOR FEATURES APRIL14,1999

W INTERVIEW President Israel reviews first year

Michael Raley Features Editor

A few days before his inaugura- tion as the University of Indianapo- lis’ seventh president, Dr. Jerry Israel commented on his first year at U of I.

MR: With the inauguration this weekend, what are your initial Two weeks ago, U of 1 students thoughts heading into it? were sent an e-mail message asking if they had hue&ons for JI: I’m a 1ittEnervous. I’m President Jeny Isrwl. Here are humbled and awed by the fact that some of the questions and re- I’m the seventh president in 97 years, and that our two living ex- presidents, Gene Sease and Ben Will dke budget for bhe PsyR Lantz, will be there. I very much program be increased? want this not to be some sort of egotistical celebration of an indi- vidual, namely, me. I want it JI: We have two doctoral Photo by Ryan Clayton programs in psychology and instead to be a celebration of OUT AND ABOUT- University of Indianapolis President Jerry Israel everything the university has been physical therapy, and they both are was inaugurated as the seventh president in U of 1’s 97-year history growing. Qwdity pmgrams attract and will be. My speech will very Saturday. much be about the future, and the resources, so it is our intent to feed celebration will be very much came and knew very little, if institution. I don’t think change about the past. anything, I felt like a sponge. I for change’s sake is necessarily a was just absorbing information healthy thing, but change is going MR: In what ways are you and sometimes it was so quick, to happen- it’s just whether we humbled and awed by being the so fast, so powerful, it was control it. Our problems are seventh president? overwhelming, and it was tiring. problems of growth. We’re tight The learning curve is so rapid on space for housing, especially JI: It’s a huge responsibility, that it nearly wears you down. for men this fall. Our staff is and to think it’s been entrusted to Then, gradually, you can feel overworked, some of our classes me is ve6 flattering. But also, I that learning curve slow down. are too crowded, and some of the feel the responsibility, and I feel waiting lists to get into classes are the duty. It’s a great joy. On MR: What has been the too long. Th,ose are all problems occasions like this, on ceremonies highlight of this year so far? of growth. We’ve grown faster like this, you realize the magnitude than we have been able to provide of the lives that you touch-the JI: The main thing I have excellent service to support it. We employees, students, alumni, worked on has been our strategic are working aggressively to try to people from the community, planning process. I would say the improve our facilities; add new people from the church-all of highlight of the year has been the buildings; and renovate buildings. whom see in the university and its coming together of that strategic This is all designed to try to president things that are very planning work. I spent from provide better service to students. important to them. August to January working with key people like (Dr.) Dave I MR: Is there any particular MR: In what ways can you Wantz, who’s been chairing that aspect of U of I you like the most? describe your first year at U of I? process for us. On Jan. 16, we actually brought people together * JI: The reason I am in this JI: A rapid learning curve, but and we began to talk about the business is because of students. it’s slowing down some now. I future of the university. I’m one of those people who loves think one of my strengths is that I to see the light go on in a catch on pretty quickly onto things MR: Is there anything about U student’s eyes. That’s why I do and come up to speed pretty of I you would change? what I do- that’s what we’re quickly on things, at least at a about. We’re about the process of superficial level. So, when I first JI: We’re a very healthy educating students. APRIL14,1999 FEATURES THE REFLECTOR PAGE9

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.I, 6) #,i*t. Photo by Eve Murray Photo by Eve Murray RITE OF INVESTITURE- DR. Christel Dehann, Chair of the PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE- During his speech at Board of Trustees (left) and Uof I alumDr. William R. Saturday’s inauguration, President Jerry Israel stands Kiesel (right) prepare to inaugurate President Jerry Israel with U of 1’s living ex-presidents, Gene E. Sease (1970- (center). Among the dignitaries were United Staes Sena- 1988) and G. Benjamin Lantz Jr (1988-1998). tor Richard G. Lugar, a member of the Board of Trustees.

Photo by Eve Murray Photo by Eve Murray

LEADING U OF I INTO 21ST CENTURY- President Jerry Israel A LITTLE INAUGURAL MUSIC- (from left to right) Dr. William R. Kiesel, speaks to the thousands at Ruth Lilly Fitness Center Saturday who Dr. Christel DeHaan, President Israel and Vice PresidenVProvost Lynn witnessed and celebrated his inauguration. Youngblood take part in song. PAGE10 THE-REFLECTOR FEATURES APRIL14.1999

CAMPUS ACTIVITIES Student Affairs works to increase campus involvement relationship between residents the administration. phonebooks and the like. Tara J. Sullivan and resident assistants. “People here haven’t been From his understanding,the Entertainment Editor Instead of a security guard challenged,” said Smyth. Including renovation of Schwitzer Center role, “now they [residents] might students, administration, faculty will occur soon-within thmext be more likely to come to them and staff in his statement. year or two. The Office of Student Affairs with anything,” Smyth said. Smyth is planning to hold He believes that there should be envisions a vibrant campus com- . His goals are to focus on advisor workshops to teach them diverse environments for students, munity, and to that end, it has student development and leader- how to advise student groups. such as a study lounge and a hired a new staff member to help ship and to publish a hand book Problems existed such as groups coffeeshop. students learn how to put on for student organizations. cancelling meetings if the advisor “I think that hanging out is one programs. Treasurers and presidents of did not show, or the group having of the most important things in Corbin Smyth has had a year organizations soon will be taking to actively seek out its advisor, said college,” said Smyth. “The uni- that most people would not envy. mandatory sessions to learn Smyth. Smyth also is working to versity needs to provide lots of He arrived on campus in July, exactly what their job duties get more funding for student opportunities for social interac- hired for a newly-created position. entail and how to accomplish organizations. tion, which enhances cognitive The university student body has them. “$lO,OOO or more is not nearly development.” begun to expand, and with that “A lot of people are unclear enough, compared to other institu- Wantz said that Smyth’s aspira- comes new challenges for the about their position,” said Smyth. tions,” he said. tion is to be the director of a office of Student Affairs. Presidents will learn about Along with funding comes the student union. “It takes a couple of years for agendas and meetings, while idea that organizations must meet “Our plans are to build a personnel and facilities to catch treasurers will learn how to basic requirements to gain recogni- student union out of this building up,” Smyth said. “It happeis decipher the monthly report from tion and stay in business. (Schwitzer Center),” said Wantz. gradually to meet that student the accounting office. Smyth suggested having seven Another one of Smyth’s loves demand.” “It’s just a matter of students active members, forming a consti- is the outdoors. AsU ‘&rector 5Ui b rl~ of“coicimicu1g realizing that they’re empow- tution, attending mandatory work- “I’m ready for a big old concert piohrams,I+ nn I+ ~iAythis ’on campus to ered,” said Smyth. shops for treasurers and presidents, on the mall.” serve as the centerpoint for stu- Smyth believes that student meeting four times a year, and During his second year at U or dent organizations. Smyth also organizations have forgotten to doing one community service I, Smyth plans to continue his said that part of his new position ask the administration for help project. efforts to obtain office space for requires him to try to define it. with accomplishing their mis- Smyth also likes the idea of the student organizations. Smyth interacts with Director sions, and that is where he comes student service center where Smyth also wants to cultivate a of Uniitersity Advising Mary Beth in. He describes himself as an students can retrieve their IDS, good relationship with student Bagg and Vice President of advocate for students who lobby housing applications, campus government. Student Affairs Dr. David Wantz. Smyth says that he tests out ideas and proposals on either Bagg or Wantz on a weekly basis. When he arrived he was auto- matically put on committees such as Campus Camp-In and Inaugu- ration. He also learned about New Student Experience classes which are geared toward freshmen concerns. Smyth treated the section he led as if it were a class, requiring five two-page papers, so he could critique their writing skills. “I wanted them to become comfortable writing two-page papers,” he said. Smyth also works closely with the Resident Hall Association staff. When he arrived on campus, he was surprised that there wasn’t at least 24-hour weekend visita- tion. Smyth views the transition as positive, allowing for a better ____ APRIL14,1999 FEATURES THE REFLECTOR PAGE11 __ GRADES AND ATHLETICS Scoring points on field, in classroom: Coaches place student academics ahead of athletic achievement

alumni scholarships. All NCAA I1 men’ s Melissa Bigam but players On the . “We find that as a student matures and and women’s Managing Editor current women’s soccer teams and one roster receive academic begins to work and achieve academi- of five universi- scholarship money from Cally, he then also begins to reach his ties in Indiana What puts the “student” in student the university. true potential on the football field. The honored. Their athlete at U of I? The “dumb jock” stereo- cumulative GPA type has been buried by the academic Second, Johnson said two go hand in hand.” -Joe Polizzi players who are smart is 3.32. successes of some of the University of in the classroom also The cumula- Indianapolis’ athletic squads. are smart on the field. tive GPA of the football team is approxi- The men’s tennis team averages a 3.26 Recruiting players with academic stamina mately 2.65. Head coach Joe Polizzi said that cumuiative grade point average (GPA). 1, U allows him motivated students who excel in the clqb of 1’s netters were one of to not have room are generally his most successful eight men’s tennis teams to worry football players. in NCAA 11 to earn the “I’m proud of our players’ commitment to about “Many students have natural skills to do a Intercollegiate Tennis academic excellence. We recruit good NCAA good job in classes, but are content with Association All-Aca- people who are good students and good compli- floating along,” Polizzi said. demic team distinction. ” ance., “Those who are ,Wly .motivated. apd+*EX* eMoy - Senior Scott Riggle is ten nis playe rs . -Joe Gentry Johnson excelling in anything they do are the type that a two-time fust team said. In you win big with,” he said. “ In other words, GTE College Sports Information Directors other words, Johnson does not have to many times the GPA has more to do with of America Academic All-American. Six of bother with study tables or players missing work ethic than academic skills.” the team’s eight players have a cumulative out on games because of poor grades. “We find that as a student matures and GPA of 3.18 or higher. The women’s soccer team earned the begins to work and achieve academically,” “I’m proud of our players’ commitment National Soccer Polizzi said, “he then also reaches his true , to academic excellence,” said head coach Coaches Asso- . potential on the Joe Gentry. “We recruit good people who ciation of football field. are good students and good tennis players.” “Those who are truly motivated and enjoy AmericdAdidas The two go Chris Johnson, head coach of the College Team excelling in anything they do are the type that had in hand.” women’s soccer team, agrees. As a recruit- Academic you win big with. In other words, many.times ~he12- ing philosophy, Johnson places high prior- Award after the the GPA has more to do with work ethic than member men’s ity on the high school academic success of golf squad prospective players. fall 1997 Season. academic skills.” Joe Polizzi The award is supports a - “If they don’t have the grades,” said based on the cumulative Johnson, “there has to be something special academic performance of a men’s or 3.263 GPA. The top eight players have an about them in another way.” women’s soccer team for both semesters of average GPA of 3.47. Johnson’s philosophy has three benefits. a school year which exceeds a cumulative The women’s swim team pulls in an aver- First, he can afford to recruit more players GPA of 3.0. age 3.20 GPA, while the men’s team sports a with the academic scholarship money U of T rr .I The women’s soccer team was one of 13 2.80. The Greyhound wrestling team averages I orrers in me prc:sidential, deans and a 2.84 and the women’s golf team rounds out at 3.36. Overall, 66 U of I student athletes were named to the Academic A11-GLVC team this fall. Five student athletes represented the men’s cross-country team and six for the women’s. Eight men’s golfers and seven women’s golfers joined the group. Ten men’s soccer players were named Academic All-GLVC honorees, and 16 players represented the women’s team. Four athletes from both the tennis and volleyball squads made the list. APRIL14,1999 l PAGE12 THE REFLECTOR SPORTS

H TRACK Runners capture lst, 2nd at England Invite Bryan Sammet and Keith Fechtman field, Tara Wion and Matt Holmes that set a school record and provi- Alyssa Shaul were winners Staff Writer sionally qualified for the NCAA in 48.51. Wion also won Division I1 Nationals with a time of the triple jump with a leap 41.44. of 10.50 meters, and The University of Indianapolis Sammet also collected some Becker clocked a time of men’s and women’s track teams are individual accolades with a win in 12.74, while dashing to off to a quick start for their outdoor the 200-meters in 2 1.52. Another victory in the 100-meters. season. victory for the men came from U of I followed up the The men’s team won the second Nolan Richhart in the 1,500-meters performance in the invita- annual Jerry England Invitational with a time of 4:02.17. tional with individual with a tight 145-143.5 win over Other impressive performances on performances against Wabash, while the women’s team the men’s side came from the 4 x Division I competition at finished second in the nine team 400-meter relay team of Jason the Eastern Illinois Big women’s field. Smith, Scott Wilkerson, Quincy Blue Classic. This was a non-scored meet where the ‘Hounds competed just to improve themselves against some of their Division I counter- parts. On the men’s side, Mason finished second in the 100-meter dash (10.68) I.. with Doug Roach close I’M DIZZY-Kim Million throws the shot for behind in fourth (I 1.04). the ‘Hounds March 27. In the 400-meter hurdles Ernie Sheri Hamm in the 3,000-meters in Clark raced to second place in 54.75, 1058.38 and Amanda Warthan in while Roland Mann finished in the 5,000-meters with a 19:38.63 Photo by Spencer Block fourth with a time of 56.67. time. HE’S OFF-Gary lsza dashes for the finish line at Key Stadium. On the women’s side, the Grey- The relay foursome of Alyssa The team wanted to do well in the Davidson and Ernie Clark, who hounds had three competitors finish Crowe, Cori Smith, Becker and event not only because it was a raced to a second-place finish in in the top six in the 100-meter dash Wendy Thompson prevailed with a home meet, but also because it is 3:24.98. Roland Mann was a close Satterfield was second (12.36), time of 155.21 in the 800 sprint named after Greyhound coach Jerry second in the 110 meter hurdles Shaul was third (12.56) and Jill relay. England. (15.02), and Khelli Leitch was third Surine came in sixth in a.time of The team of Harkema, Becker, “You have a certain amount of in the 5,000-meters (1543.80). 12.79. Satterfield and Wion won the 4 x pride in hosting something that David Raches led the throwers Other athletes who excelled were IO0 relay (49.34). Thompson, makes you want to win or at least do with a fourth-place finish in the Kim Parker in the 400 meter hurdles Crowe, Stephanie Matthews and. well,” head coach Scott Fangman hammer. His throw of‘149 feet was a with a fourth-place finish in 1:08.24, Amber Schipp won the 4 x 400 relay said. personal record. Raches also fin- and Harkema, who was fifth in the in 4: 17.20. In his 24 seasons, England ished fifth in the shot put and sev- 110-meter hurdles (16.41). On the men’s side, the only coached 10 Division I1 national enth in the discus. The ‘Hounds also had a good lead individual victory came from Mann champions and 39 All-Americans. “We are a freshman-dominated into the invitational with strong in the 110-meter high hurdles in He led his teams to 11 Little State team, and they have been doing the performances at the Indiana 16.29, but the ‘Hounds picked up the Championships, five Indiana Colle- job so far,” said Fangman. Wesleyan Relays, where the women slack in the relays. giate Conference crowns and a Nowhere was that more evident finished second, and the men came In the 800 sprint relay, Mason, Heartland Collegiate Conference than on the female side for the in fourth. - Randy Davis, Andrew Chronister championship. Greyhounds, where freshman-Sara “We use (the-relays) as a warm-up and Quincy Davidson finished first The ‘Hounds kept up with tradi- Harkema led the way. Harkema was meet,” Fangman said. “We simply in 1:35.31. tion with their performance in the second in the 100-meter hurdles, go in’and put people on events to The 4 x 200 relay team of Mann, invitational. third in the long jump, third in the work on conditioning.” . Davidson, Davis and Fechtman The Greyhounds were led by triple jump, fourth in the 200-meters At the relays Harkema won twice prevailed in 1:29.53. The 4 x 400 triple-winner Tim Mason. He picked and fourth in the pole vault. inthe 100-meter high hurdles and 4 x 800 teams also won with up victories in the 100-meter dash in Other members of the women’s (16.04) and in the 400-meter high Wilkerson, Jason Crockett, Jason 10.78, the long jump with a leap of team also enjoyed victories. hurdles (1:08.71). Smith and Sammet winning the 400 6.67 meters, and anchored the 4 x The 4 x 100-meter relay team- Other victories came from Satter- (3:26.45), while Fechtman, Richhart, 100- meter relay team of Gary Isza, mates Kristen Becker, Toni Satter- field in the 100-meter dash in 12.86, Wilkerson and Smith won the 800. APRIL14,1999 SPORTS ‘ THE REFLECTOR PAGE13

MEN’S TENNIS Netters shut out5 of 6 Conference opponents Only conference loss comes at hands of undefeated Southern Indiana at home, only home loss for Bales and Riggle because it was the first home loss for “It was a real gut-check coming Matt Holmes seniors Bales and Riggle. off our emotional loss to USI,” said Staff Writer “We understand how good they Gentry. “It was important for us to (USI) are now,” said head coach Joe bounce back against a quality Divi- Gentry. “I expect to see them again sion I team we had never beaten Since coming back from Florida in the (conference tournament) before.” the University of Indianapolis men’s final .” The ‘Hounds have shut out five of tennis team has been on a tear, Indianapolis bounced back with a the six conference teams they have winning nine of their last 10 meets, hard-fought victory over Division I defeated: Quincy 9-0, Lewis 9-0, including six in the Great Lakes Illinois-Chicago, 4-3. Kentucky Wesleyan 9-0, Southern Valley Conference. Bales picked up another win to Illinois-Edwardsville 6-0 and St. The Greyhounds stand second in increase the hold on his new school Joseph’s 5-0. the conference behind the unde- record. Bales holds three school The win against Edwardsville was feated University of Southern Indi- records for most singles wins at 64, only the second time ever that U of I ana, the only team able to hand the doubles wins at 57, and overall wins has emerged victorious against the ‘Hounds a league loss this season. at 121. Cougars, and the first time ever at The Greyhounds dropped a 5-4 He eclipsed the marks of Blane home. Photo by Spencer Block decision to the Screaming Eagles Steimel in doubles and Steve Klei in Missouri-St. Louis also fell to the HITITIFYOU DARE-David Litman March 26 in Indianapolis. singles and overall wins. Bales ‘Hounds 6-3 on March 20 in the serves up an ace in a recent match. U of I picked up a doubles win already is an impressive 7-0 in second part of a doubleheader after from Curt Baumgartner and David GLVC singles action this season. the victory over Quincy. Indiana. Litman along with singles wins by The ‘Hounds also received wins Gentry wants to use these matches “We haven’t had a senior class Brandon Bales, Scott Riggle, and from Jason Brumback and Justin to prepare for a conference title run not win a conference title since the Baumgartner. Brown to go with Riggle’s match- in the GLVC Tournament and a ‘80s ... but we stillcontrol The win was especially tough clinching comeback victory. possible rematch against Southern destiny,” said Gentry.

WOMEN’S GOLF ‘Hounds win Bellarrnine Invite

fifth out of 14 teams. Nektaria Charalambous “It was very good for our pro- Staff Writer gram,” Bledsoe said. “This was the best tournament we played this year.” The Lady Greyhound golf team The team has a total of 84 wins, continues to impress with their early 42 losses and one tie, which is a new season achievements. program record in 13 years. On March 29, The Lady Grey- “I think we are playing the best hounds finished first out of 14 teams golf in the last couple of tourna- at the Bellarmine College Invita- ments,” Bledsoe said. “The players tional. Erin McGraw (81) won a have bonded together to make it a sudden-death playoff to take medal- success.” ist honors. Tera Deckard carded an “Although our two seniors are still 83, and Wendy Rhodes followed leading us, the playing of our two with an 86. freshmen and one sophomore is very “Erin is playing more consistently pleasing.” than the others,” Coach Larry The top five players for the year Bledsoe said. “Her scoring since fall are Tera Deckard with a stroke has improved from 86.45 to 84.20. I average of 83.38, Dana Inabnitt with believe she is playing the best golf 85.38, Erin McGraw with 85.75, of anyone on the team.” Jessica Sikora with 88.57 and During April 2 and 3, the Lady Wendy Rhodes with 90.90. ‘Hounds competed in the Illini The team will compete in the Spring Classic, where they placed Mills College Tournament April 18. PAGE14 THE REFLECTOR SPORTS APRIL14,1999

BASEBALL ‘Hounds takeover 1st place in GLVC North Recent wins include a victory IUPUI. Abercrombie also struck out over St. Joe three weekends ago. nine batters during that game. “It was a big accomplishment to “The game (against IUPUI) was go there and win three games, probably Scott’s best performance of especially since they possess one of the year,” Koehler said. the top programs in the conference,” Jason Cleary also displayed great Koehler said. sportsmanship during his recent After capturing the victory over performance against IUPUI. St. Joe, the ‘Hounds’ next goal “During the game yesterday, involved defeating Northern Ken- Jason hit one of the farthest home tucky. runs I have ever seen,” Koehler said. With the momentum swinging in “He hit it so hard it landed on top of their direction, the ‘Hounds executed a house across the street.” another victory. “Jason has found a zone and he Last weekend, after achieving keeps hitting everything in sight,” second-place status, the ‘Hounds said Koehler.

Photo by.. Spencer Block were faced with another challenge: The team traveled to Quincy on Brent Thoman leads off of first against Northern Kentucky. Lewis University. Saturday to defend their position. With the stakes raised, the Quincy, ranked fourth in the nation Despite a difficult start this ‘Hounds needed to win at least two and possessing a 9-0-1 record in the Lisa Krug season the ‘Hounds have won nine out of three games in order to secure conference, will prove to be one of Stafs Writer straight games, improving their their position and obtain control in Indianapolis’ toughest challenges of record to 9-3 in the conference and the North Division of the confer- the season. establishing their first-place posi- ence. Passing with flying colors, the The ‘Hounds travel to Northern After defeating IUPUI at home tion. team managed to win all three Kentucky today. They host Wiscon- April 7, the basebalJ team has earned “The kids have shown tremen- games. sin-Parkside Saturday. the first-place position in the North dous character despite the tough first Starting pitcher Scott The Greyhounds have 16 games Division of the Great Lakes Valley weekend of the spring season,” Kyle Abercrombie pitched a seven inning, remaining, 15 of which are confer- Conference (GLVC). Koehler, assistant coach, said. two-hitter complete game against ence games. rn ATHLETE SPOTLIGHT Athletes balance grades, games “I’m really happy with how we’re Eve Murray doing so far,” Riggle said. “I’m News Editor really proud of how the boys are working. They have an intense focus and drive they haven’t had in the

Scott Riggle of the men’s tennis past .” team and Tracey Maddix of the Women’s softball player Maddix women’s softball team have been also is a success in athletics and successful not only in athletics, but academics. also in the classroom “She knows what hard work Riggle, the 32-year-old No. 3 means and does it,” Jody Rogers, player for the men’s tennis team, has softball coach, said. “The other been Academic All-American for players look up to her.” the past two years as well as two- This is Maddix’s third year time all-conference. He is 18-8 in playing for the Greyhounds. singles and 14-7 in doubles so far As the first baseman and desig- this season! nated hitter, Maddix has a 3.4 grade Riggle has had problems with arm point average and was all-confer- injuries in the past, but not this ence last year. She is third on the season, Joe Gentry, men’s tennis team with a .278 batting average. coach said. The softball team is 10-13 so far “He’s a leader in the classroom this season. and on the court,” said Gentry. “This year I think the conditioning The team has started the season factor added to,our success as a with a good work ethic, Riggle said. team,” Maddix said. APRIL14,1999 SPORTS THE REFLECTOR PAGE15

H SOFTBALL Greyhounds improving through long season Team improves on 8-22 record behind Schmitt’s .493 average and Wilson and Walsh’s combined 2.77 ERA and 115 strikeouts.

“Our defense is excellent,” Rogers Another strong defensive element Schmitt. Schmitt is batting a blister- Kelly Chernausky said. “The girls work very hard in on the team is the pitching. With ing .493 and leads the team with 17 Opinion Editor practice, doing many repetitious pitcher Allison Tinker leaving the RBIs. drills that help their defensive skills team, the Lady ‘Hounds are left with The next big hurdle for the team improve.” a two-pitcher rotation. The rotation, to overcome is to make the confer- Coach Jody Rogers’ softball team The team’s outfielders, Kara consisting of Kelly Wilson and ence tournament in late April. The has continued to improve throughout Tucker, Casey Stephens and Jenelle Renee Walsh, has a combined ERA top eight teams (out of 12) make the the season. The Provo, of 2.77. GLVC tournament. team has rebounded are very Wilson, who is the primary First baseman Paula Doering, who from last year’s The girls work very hard in solid this starter, has compiled 66 strikeouts in is one of three graduating seniors on record of 8-22 to vear. her €07 1/3 innings pitched. the team, said that making the register a current practice doing many repititous kogers Walsh, who conference tourna- mark of 10-13 drill that help our defense. said. does most of the ment is the main overall and 2-8 in 4ody Rogers “Our relieving work, It’s more mental than anv- focus for the team the conference: outfield- has amassed four thing. We just can’t get tie right now. Rogers, who is in . ers have saves in 19 bats going. -Rogers “We’re worlung her first season as head softball caught many balls this year that -games she has on improving- our coach, attributes much of her team’s would have been considered hits last pitched. record every game success to strong defense. year,” Rogers said. Although the team’s defensive ’ so that we can make the tourna- efforts have been excellent, the Lady ment,” Doering said. ‘Hounds have been struggling at the Rogers believes that this team has plate. great potential for a strong finish to

“It’s more mental than anything,” the season. I L‘i $ *t,/+ said Rogers. “We just can’t seem to “I believe that they can go far,” get the bats going.” Rogers said. “Now all they need is

One of the lone bright spots on the ’ to believe in themselves,” said offensive end is catcher Becky Rogers.

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H MUSIC REVIEW Quincy Jones delivers honest music Once,” a powerful love ballad about making love Michael Raley work. “One Hundred Ways” showcases Ingram’s Features Editor talent. Austin lends her voice to “If This Is The Last Spring is in the air and love blooms like the Time,” one of four new tracks on the album. flowers for many people. “From Q With Love,” Austin sings with Luther Vandross on “I’m from one of music’s most respected figures, Gonna Miss You In The Morning.” Quincy Jones, features 25 tracks on two CDs “The Shadow of Your Smile,” by the legendary about the many-splendored thing. Frank Sinatra which features Count Basie and His As Jones describes in the liner notes, “From Q Orchestra, displays Jones’ brilliance as an ar- With Love” is an “album for everyone who is in ranger. love, has lost love, or who is waiting for love.” Jones worked with Sinatra for three years in “From Q With Love” spans more than 30 the mid 60s’ composing and arranging such years of Jones’ career, which has earned him 26 Sinatra classics as “Fly Me To The Moon” and Grammys, “The Best Is Yet To (second most Come,” songs that all-time) and 77 stand the test of time Grammy because of Sinatra’s nominations, great voice and Jones’ (more than any musical genius. artist) . In the 80s, Jones The artists produced multi- who appear on platinum albums for the album Michael Jackson. caver many Jones produced “Off rfibsical genres, The Wall,” “Bad” and from jazz and “Thriller” for Jack- pop to R & B. son. Some of the Since its release in artists include 1982, “Thriller” Frank Sinatra, remains the best- Michael Jack- selling album of all son, Aretha time, selling 45 Franklin and million copies to date. Luther Jackson contributes Vandross. some love songs from Sarah his albums. “Liberian Vaughn and Girl,” from the album Take 6 get “Bad,” is a deep love things rolling ballad. “The Lady In with “Setemblro My Life” and “Hu- (Brazilian man Nature,” from Wedding “Thriller” also are Song),” a great songs. beautiful There are other instrumental great songs on the CD piece. from Aretha Barry White, James Ingram, A1 B. Photo courtesy of Qwest Records Franklin, White, Sure, El DeBarge and Siedah Garrett Brandy, Heavy D and collaborate on “The Secret Garden,” a soulful R. Kelly (among others). “From Q With Love” song based on the novel “The Secret Garden” by features three new songs. “I’m Yours” is from Nancy Friday. Siedah Garrett and El DeBarge. The up-and- The duo of Patti Austin and James Ingram are coming artist Catero is featured on “Something I featured on two songs: “Baby Come to Me,” an R Cannot Have,” while R & B and pop superstar & B classic from 1981 and “How Do You Keep Tevin Campbell sings “Everything.” the Music Playing,” another highlight of the I highly recommend “From Q With Love” to album. Ingram and Austin both have solo work on anyone who enjoys great, honest music. Jones the album as well. carefully selected the songs and they reflect his Ingram sings his Grammy-winning hit “Just legendary work. ~

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MUSIC REVIEW There is a new album in stores Breeze didn’t hesitate to make his I give Cool Breeze two thumbs, available for only huge music fans, presence known. five mics, and a bowl of cheerios. COO1 by Cool Breeze. Breeze follows the This album has been one of the No, seriously, this is a great album Breeze same “southernplay alistic- most antici- and I advise you to go - ~ adillacmuzic” form as his mentor pated and get it. presents first Outkast. albumsof I give cool Breeze two If you are a fan of A This album has appearances by the year. thumbs up, five mics, and a the down-south rap Outkast, that Goodie Mob, the The new bowl of cheerios. style, you will love solo album Witchdocta, Big Rub and Peaches, song this CD. who you might rememeber from “ATlien” Breeze has made Chuck Gilbert previous Outkast CDs. out now. If you are a serious rap fan, appearances on other artists’ CDs as Stag Writer The title song “Watch for the my advice to you is to go and buy well, like Outkast did for this par- Hook” is hot. On his first solo album this album. ticular album.

RESTAURANT REVIEW Greedy Gourmands head to downtown gourmet pizza parlor, invite company to partake in final restaurant critique SERVICE: and brown mustard. The sub was served hot with Melissa Bigam Biggie: At first I thought I was going to have to potato chips and pickles (which I hate, by the Managing Editor open up a can of whoop on the service, but I was way). I was not bitter. Please ... j ust go. quickly appeased. I was wearing my usual sweats- Coyne: What is one man to think about when and-tee-shirt attire, and so were others in our he looks at the menu and sees a Bayou Chicken Bryan Coyne company. We figured we’d be mistreated for our pizza? Order, oh yes, order. Well, I thought, Distribution Manager college-like appearance, but our party of nine was how should 1 compliment this feast? Then it came seated soon enough. You know how when you get to me: Order a Greek salad! I had trouble getting to a sweet-smelling restaurant, and you feel like the sports editor to keep his roaming, lustful eyes We wanted to go out with a bang ... we wanted you haven’t eaten in days, and you’d almost break off the “No Doubt waitress” and on the menu. He to go out in style. We wanted to shake that a commandment for a saltine cracker? I was quite doesn’t get out much- he was excited. I, on the “thang” ... we wanted to make you smile. But, irritated with service, until Coyne turned our other hand, felt like a young beaux with stars in this time around, it wasn’t just dinner for two. waitress’s frown upside down with his boyish- his eyes and butterflies in his tummy. The food The Reflector staff came out for this one, and so yet-annoyingly -obvious charm. was all I could lust for-unlike our naughty sports we headed downtown to 832 Massachusetts Ave. Coyne: To be or not to be? That is the question. editor. I was in rare form, but who cares? This is for a late feast at Bazbeaux, a quaint pizzeria in Yes, I must say at first one would get upset with the last food critique for this Beast, Diesel, the village next to the firehouse. the service. We also must remember that the Naughty, Greedy Gourmand! ATMOSPHERE: hostess did not know what to expect when she PRICE: Biggie: The best feature of Bazbeaux is its first got a look at Biggie. She was uncertain at Biggie: The only thing that was “naughty” was location. We made a left turn off the city streets first whether to take Biggie to the table or give the price. I would’ve rather spent $16 getting an of Indy and there was Bazbeaux, sitting quietly in her a pass to the Wheeler Mission. I was shocked eyebrow wax. I would’ve rather spent $16 to see the village sporting a striped green overhang and to see the lead singer from No Doubt was our Coyne dancing in speedos at the inauguration year-round Christmas lights. Inside the restaurant waitress. ,She had the whole thing cooking: two- dinner. I would’ve rather spent $16 on an Olgive were mood-setting toned hair, eyebrow Home Perm in blue. I would’ve rather spent $16 paintings suspended on ring, and she even got buying my worst enemy Subway three times. yellow walls, and door- Billy Idol to lend her Believe you me, Bazbeaux’s food was way ways draped in paisley his studded belt. But, overrated. curtains. By no means after all that, we still $16 is $16, and I was not satisfied. The atmo- was it a luxury joint; it received pretty good sphere was nice, but the rest of it just didn’t fall was more of a peculiar service from the staff. into place for me. Oh well, we are all God’s dive with drinks, pizza THE EATS: children. and ashtrays for com- Biggie: I was Coyne: Costly not, one must remember we left pany. The crowd was hungrier than a the hood and went north-and yes, that means semi-formal, and the hostage. First, I you pay a little more and get some beast amounts mood was fit for poetry. inhaled a tossed salad of quality food without a hefty bill. Coyne: This is the drenched in provo- fmean we must remember; if you build it, they contemporary style that one would expect if one lone cheese, carrots, red onions, black olives and will come, and we definitely came that night. So would drive north a little bit. Yes, go north young a vinaigrette that tasted like dirt. I did not care, yes, bring $15 and in return, YOU will have a man, haven’t you been told? The pizzeria was in however, and I ate every last morsel. What’s a gal shambolic time. a prime location: downtown, yet off the beaten to do when everyone at her table pairs up to order RATING: path. This is definitely a place you can go to if pizzas together? Biggie: * you just want to relax and enjoy yourselfdr I had to go with the submarine, which included Coyne: *** your company. ham, salami, provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, i PAGE18 THE REFLECTOR EN T ERTA I NMEN T APRIL14.19991 W THEATER I

U of I theatre production goes “Out of Order” ~ This British play stars a government junior ducing many shows on the Ransburg Auditorium Tom Daeger minister who discovers a body trapped in a hotel stage, there has been the need for the two groups Stag Writer window while having dinner with the opposition. to work together. Several characters, ranging “The season has gone great,” from the hotel manager to said Wright. “The EdyVean The University of Indianapolis Theatre Depart- the distraught young hus- People and Ours have really “I’m still lauahinav.& and we’re ment closes out this year’s productions with a band, appear and discover five weeks into rehearsals.”- mixed together well.” comedy by Ray Cooney, titled “Out of Order.” that the body is very much “Out of Order” can be seen The play opens April 15 and runs through April alive. Brad Wright April 15, 16, 17,22,23, and 24 25 in the Ransburg Auditorium. “We have a very strong at8 p.m., as well as April 18 “I’m still laughing and we’re five weeks into cast that works well together,” said Wright. and 25 at 3 p.m. All performances are in the rehearsals,” said Brad Wright, play director. “I am This final play closes a season that has seen the Ransburg Auditorium and the cost is $5; $15 for very pleased with rehearsals and this is an ex- University of Indianapolis campus very busy. dinner performances. Discounts are available for tremely funny play.” With the EdyVean Repertory Theatre also pro- U of I faculty, staff, and students.

~ RESTAURANT REVIEW Greedy Gourmands wine, dine on wild side at Longacre gods of Harley Davidson, but record. I started with about two beast lunch sounded like a treat, and I Melissa Bigam Longacre’s crowd ranges from troughs of popcorn. I then knew Longacre could meet all my Managing Editor business suits to leather chaps. complimented that with a chicken needs and dependencies. SERVICE: breast salad, double-dipped chicken I ate for under 10 bucks. All in all, Coyne: I was pleased, to say the tenders (which are chicken tenders the prices on the menu were very Bryan Coyne least, when I noticed that Jane Dog dipped in hot wing sauce; they reasonable. Distribution Manager was going to be our waitress. This is come in mild, hot and whoa) and a Biggie: I’d been to Longacre for a no-nonsense kind of woman. She pound of fries. Everything comes in the standard boys, booze and bands, “Eat Here. Nobody likes a cow- knew we were there for one of two diesel portions, so bring your appe- but never for a late lunch. ard. Shut up and eat.” These are just reasons- to eat like champs or drink tite along. Oh yeah, how could I Longacre’s best feature is it’s cha- a few of the demands you’ll be like fish, and I definitely ate like a forget the “Dill Dough’ s?’ These are meleon-like atmosphere. You can go expected to meet at Longacre Bar & champ. Jane Dog gave us all the breaded and deep-fried pickles, during any time of the day, in any Grill, located at 48 13 Madison Ave., advice we could handle about the which Biggie enjoyed thoroughly. mood, wearing any clothes, and just across the street from Hardee’s. menu because, as you all should Biggie: It was a sunny Monday you’ll feel like you fit right in. The greedy gourmands decided to know by now, Biggie loves to eat. I afternoon I’ll never forget. I too, Longacre has a different band take a walk on the wild side by managed to leave my bank card embarked upon the grilled chicken schedule for each week, and there reviewing their first bar and grill, behind, and Jane Dog was on me salad, accompanied by some fat-free are several weekly drink and food and trust us, we like it wild. like a cheap Catalina specials you might like to look in to. ATMOSPHERE: suit to return dressing and a I was happy to walk out with a $6 Coyne: If you’re a sports fan, then it to me in diet coke. I bill and a full tummy. Coyne Longacre has a little “somethin, the parking went light, all stumbled out with a heftier bill, but I somethin” for everyone. Between lot. for the sake of must agree, the prices are low-so the mother of all TVs, two satellites, Biggie: I my never- low, that you might get enticed to 10 monitors and a numerous array of was thrilled ending desire stay longer than originally planned. video games, what else could you with for Longacre’s RATING: ask for? Oh yeah, they also have a Longacre’ s famous “Dill Coyne: ***** pool table. Longacre has two all-you-can- Dough’s.’’ I Biggie: **** themes: The Irish and The Hoosiers, eat popcorn must say that and that is an understatement. perk. Jane Dog called me “sweetie,” Coyne took a liking to them more Biggie: Longacre does support a but she knew Coyne by his first than I did, but I enjoyed the new karaoke-free environment, but name. I suppose this is because he’s taste and the creative title. It’s not Coyne survived without performing a regular-I hear he has his own set often you get to call home to mom his usual rendition of “Baby Got of extra-long leather pants to wear and tell her you ate a “Dill-Dough” Back.” The tables, which are made on Sundays, when the wings are 25 for lunch. from IU’s old basketball court, are a cents and the drafts flow like there’s PRICE: collage of basketball cards covered a brewery in the basement. Coyne: Aw heck, everyone needs in glass. We stayed away from the THE EATS: to experience this place once (OK, bar for the most part-considering it Coyne: Oh boy! Where do I start maybe a lot) and the food is excel- was noon. The bar, outdoor deck with this one? We might have set the lently priced. Now that I’m about and bike rack were offerings to the Longacre combined lunch bill ready to graduate, getting naughty at PAGE19 THE REFLECTOR ADVERTISEMENTS APRIL14,1999

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