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Thursday Sept. 5, 1996 Marshall University
I ('1 Fall descends on campus, and so do the students. Check out the photos on pages 16 and 17 I
Since you've been gone .,• 1, • Northcott Hall ~ J, • I 1 comes down ~ j • Herd gets new athletic director -·• ;R~moval of , .. asbestos eyed
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First Northcott Hall came tumbling down, and today construction work begins on a new library and informa tion center on the campus' west end. Contractors from Dick Enterprises will begin fencing off and setting up their staging area today in the park ing lot beside Memorial Student Center in preparation for ground • breaking ceremonies Sept. 28 for the $21 million building. Northcott H:h}.Jormerly the second :I oldest structu~e ~mpus, was torn down June 3. It opened in 1915 along ! l side Old Main, and for 35 years was : j the science haU for Marshall College. t J The demolition of Northcott was the l I most dramatic change to campus dur r I ing the summer. Here's an overview of • I some of the others, stories of which t l can be found inside today's edition of Rick Haye Demolition crews tear into Northcott Hall June 3. The building was leveled to make way for a new library. I · the Parthenon: ' I • Trradbn, a Nitro-based engineer asbestos was exposed in Memorial of Wyoming June 19. After departing, new senior associate AD has yet to be I ing firm, has been hired to help rid Student Center following heavy sum= Moon recruited former senior associ named. university buildings of asbestos. mer rains. _ate athletic director, Sterling Brown, • A new soccer field on the east side Trradon's role will be one of proposal • The Athletic Department has a and head volleyball coach, Susan of Marshall Stadium is now home for design and cost analysis, as well as new leader. Lance West was named Steadman, to join him at Wyoming. t he Thundering Herd. A special evaluation of the university's needs. the new AD after Lee Moon resigned Former assistant coach Bob Evans Bermuda grass-cold weather hybrid This announcement came after to take a similar job at the University now leads the volleyball team, and a h as been planted there. Constr.,.ction crews begin \ setting up at library site
by JENNIFER HALE $21,065,000 contract Aug. 28 staging area for their office staff writer to Dick Enterprises, the low- trailers, their storage, materi est-bidding contractor, said als and so forth," Grose said. The new library and infor Dr. K Edward Grose, senior The library is set to be com- mation center starts to . vice president for operations. pleted in fall 1998, Grose become reality today. Official groundbreaking _ said. Officials with Dick Enter will not be until Sept. 28, The contract was awarded prises of Pittsburgh will begin when it will be broadcast dur- on the final day for the bid's fencing off and setting up ing halftime of the validity, although Grose first trailers on the.. Memorial Thundering Herd's football estimated the decision would Student Center parking lot to game with Western Kentucky be made within two weeks of serve as the contractor's stag University. Actual work, how- the public bid opening June ing area during construction ever, is set to begin · today, 26. of the $21 million building, Grose said. It will mark the "Dick Enterprises has been which will replace the James first activity on the site since very cooperative and were E. Morrow Library. Northcott Hall was demol- just as interested in us get The University of West ished ·in June to make way ting the contract [awarded) as Virginia System Board of for the library. Trustees awarded the "That basically will be their see LIBRARY, page 9 Page edited by Brian Hofmann ... • • T I L ~ - ] . ,. this
2 Thursday, Sept. 5, 1996 ! /'atllBDI Page edited by Bill Lucas Americans lose the fat ntertainment news BOSTON (AP) - Affluent including poor blacks, who poor people don't stuff them I• Americans are eating more are eating less whole milk, selves with snack foods more like poor people. And that's red meat and bacon than ever than other people do. And actually a good thing. before. However, the shift has higher obesity rates among McCartney's wife recovers A major new review of U.S. affected them less than it has low-income people can be eating habits shows a whole well-off whites or, for that blamed on declines in physi LONDON (AP) - Paul McCartney says his wife Linda sale shift away from high-fat matter, affluent blacks. cal activity rather than diet, has made a full recovery after undergoing surgery for foods over the past 30 he said. breast cancer in December. years. While this is hardly a The work was based The ex-Beatle and his 53-year-old wife had stayed surprise, the report shows on a review of U.S. silent on the subject since she had a lump removed from that the change has meant Department of Agriculture her breast. a healthier diet for every surveys of 32,000 one. Americans between 1965 Jackson's brother testifies Contrary to what many and 1991. People's diets would assume, the study were rated on a scale from LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jermaine Jackson testified found that in 1965, poor zero to 16. The lower the that he pressed brother Michael to appear on the 1994 blacks ate far better than number, the better the food. "Jackson Family Honors" to appease NBC and the show's well-off whites. Their diets "Low-income blacks have A healthy diet was considered producers. included mor e grains and always had a much better to be a score of four or less. Smith-Hemion Productions is suing the Jackson family, beans and less fat. diet, so the changes have been Health experts recommend claiming they lost millions in putting on the TV special. While differing tastes prob less," said Dr. Auna Marie that people eat plenty of ably played a role, one reason Siega-Riz, one of the grains and beans, and here Former moder needs money was economic: Unlike the researchers. the news is not entirely good. wealthy, the poor then simply The study, directed by Dr. The study ~l!l)d that while LOS ANGELES (AP) - Former "Price is Right" model could not afford to fill up on Barry M. Popkin of the affluent w!lites have •Holly Hallstrom wants her insurance company to pay her luxury foods like red meat University of North Carolina, increased their ~ intake of legal bills. and butter. was published in last these foods from four to five Host Bob Barker sued Hallstrom for libel in December, The researchers saw a 5 Thursday's issue of the New servings a day, consumption claiming she issued "totally false" press releases saying percent drop in fat consump England J ournal of Medicine. has actually fallen among she was fired in 1995 because she was fat. tion since the 1960s. Popkin said contrary to poor blacks - from six a day Everyone's diet h as changed, what some people believe, to five.
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Republican Presidential nominee Bob Dole is ratcheting up his emphasis on "values" in an effort to indirectly raise the character issue against President Clinton, - The Associated Press reported Wednesday
Page edited by Bill Lucas ;/JatllBD'I Thursday, Sept. 5, 1996 3 I ' · 1 Clinton ··declares Iraqi strikes a success ,I WASHINGTON (AP) - President Clinton said ernment do if the Iraqis do not withdraw from the Wednesday that twin strikes by U.S. cruise missiles 1 Kurdish area, or if they resume attacks on some of 1 against Iraqi military targets were a success and he targets were either the Kurds. , that Saddam Hussein now "knows there is a price ''T U.S. allies have had a mixed response to the , I to be paid for stepping over the line." destroyed or sufficiently damaged strikes against Iraq. France and Russia said they "He is strategically worse off," the president said would have favored diplomacy, but Britain has been in his first full assessment of American attacks supportive. ' against Saddam's air defense systems in southern so that we can say our mission Secretary of State Warren Christopher left '1, Iraq. Washington for Europe today for consultations with , Clinton said he was not overly concerned by two has been achieved." the allies. Although the trip had been scheduled , Iraqi challenges in the newly expanded "no-fly" before Iraq attacked the Kurds, its actions were cer , zone in southern Iraq. "We will do whatever we - President Clinton tain to be high on his agenda. have to· do in the future to protect our pilots.... I'm In his appearance with Perry, Portillo said the satisfied this mission has achieved the objectives U.S. strikes against Iraq were part of a shared we set out for it." think it's dead," the president said. Western aim of putting "some impediments in the The president and Vice President Al Gore met After nine days of exhausting campaigning and way" of Saddam's repression of his own people. with reporters amid indications that Saddam was the faceoff with Saddam, Clinton looked tired, "This last action by the United States is best char challenging U.S. enforcement of the no-fly zone, though he said "I got two nights sleep. I feel m·uch acterized as being within that series," he said. which was expanded after Iraqi forces assaulted better." Earlier today, the Pentagon has said that its Kurdish rebels in the north. Perry told reporters at the Pentagon that there cruise missile strikes had "sufficiently reduced" the - D~fense Secretary William Perry said a mobile were signs that Saddam was reacting to the U.S. risk to allied pilots enforcing the no-fly zone. A few Iraqi r~thu- facility had locked its radar on a U.S'. F- assaults. hours later, an official disclosed that a missile had 16 jetfighter. The F-16 responded by knocking out U.S. officials have observed "a general pullback of knocked out the Iraqi radar site. the radar facility. Iraqi foroes in the north," and more than half the Hostile radar from the SAM site "illuminated one In a separate incident, two Iraqi MiG jets Iraqi MiG jets stationed at airbases in the south of our planes and we fired a HARM missile at that approached the expanded no-fly zone from the have moved north, Perry said at a joint appearance radar. The radar stopped illuminating," Perry said. north and then turned back. with British Defense Minister Michael Portillo. Rules of engagement allow U.S. aircraft to The attack on the radar facility followed two sep He said more than 40,000 troops still remained in respond immediately with a strike against a radar arate strikes by a total of 44 cruise missiles against northern Iraq. site if they believe the Iraqis are tracking them for 15 Iraqi air-defense missiles. Clinton has described the U.S. mission this way: a potential attack. "The targets were either destroyed or sufficiently "Our objectives ... are limited, but our interests are He also said that two Mig jet fighters had damaged so that we can say our mission has been clear: To demonstrate once again that reckless acts "approached our planes from the north" of the no-fly achieved," Clinton said. ''That made it possible for have consequences. To reduce Saddam's ability to zone, but that they had both been "turned back us to implement the expanded no-fly zone today." strike out again at his neighbors. To increase before the got to 33 degrees north." Despite friction with some allies over the U.S. America's ability to prevent future acts of violence A senior Pentagon official said the MiGs had military action, the president.said the U.S. coalition and aggression." apparently tried to lock on to U.S. jets in the no-fly against Saddam has not been fractured. "I don't The question remained: What might the U.S. gov- zone but were unable to do so. Carolina coast braces ·for Fran BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) - where Hurricane Hugo, pack was in South Carolina. I brie:s South Carolina's governor ing 140 mph winds, came Fran was about as large as called out the National Guard ashore with devastating effect Hugo and had the potential to FBI moves to combat terrorists and ordered a half-million in 1989. become just as strong as it people evacuated from the "I've ridden them all out, passed over warm water, the NEW YORK (AP) - The Clinton administration plans coast Wednesday as but I'm debating whether to National Hurricane Center to transfer 500 agents to the FBI's counterterrorism force Hurricane Fran swirled go this time," 76-year-old Joe said. to offset the threat of simultaneous terrorist acts, The toward land with 115 mph Lipsitz said as he stood out "I do believe this one is Wall Street Journal reported today. winds on a path alarmingly side his store in Beaufort, going to get us, that's the way The move comes as the bureau investigates three high similar to Hugo's seven years about 70 miles south of it's heading," said John profile cases of apparent or possible terrorism: the June ago. Charleston. His, son, Neil, Gallop, dockmaster at 25 truck bombing in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, the July 17 "Fran is a large and brutal wasn't hesitating. Beaufort's marina, where explosion of TWA Flight 800, and the July 27 pipe bomb storm, and she is not to be tri- · "This one I'm getting out, workers boarded up windows. ing in Atlanta's Centennial Olympic Park. fled with in any shape, way, after seeing what Hugo did to In addition to announcing a fashion or form," Gov. David' Charleston," he said. mandatory evacuation of the Staples buys out Office Depot Beasley said. Hugo caused almost $8 bil South Carolina coast, Beasley WESTBORO, Mass. (AP) - Staples Inc. said The storm is most likely to lion in damage and killed 35 declared a state of emergency Wednesday it was buying rival Office Depot for $3.49 bil hit land Thursday night north people as it tore through the and activated the National lion in stock, creating a chain of more than 1,100 office of Charleston, the National Caribbean and up the East Guard. At least 1,000 were supply stores in the United States and Canada. Hurricane Center said. That's Coast. Most of the damage arriving in the coastal towns. The deal is subject to approval by shareholders and reg ulators. The new company will have combined revenues of more Clinton leads Dole in new Poll than $10 billion. It was unclear if any jobs would be elim inated as a result of the merger. NEW YORK (AP) All three find Clinton get Gallup poll just before the President Clinton led ting a big public-opinion Democratic convention, 48- Cabell, Putnam vie for new jail Republican challenger Bob bounce from the convention, 41-7 as the Republican con Dole by 21 points in a nation with no apparent damage vention ended two weeks ear HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) - Consideration of al poll released Tuesday that from last week's resignation lier, and 52-30-12 at the Putnam County sites for a proposed regional jail have found the president's job of his top political adviser, beginning of August. Cabell County commissioners worried they will lose out approval rating hitting 60 Dick Morris, in a sex scandal. In 60 years of Gallup on the economic advantages of having the prison in their percent for the first time In the Gallup poll of 1,009 polling, no presidential can county. • since he took office. registered voters, 55 percent didate with a double-digit "The commissioners in Putnam County would love to The CNN-USA Today said they would vote for lead at Labor Day has gone have the regional jail," said Cabell County Commissioner Gallup survey, taken Friday Clinton and Vice President Al on to lose the election. Evelyn Richards. "They know it will bring jobs and eco through Sunday, was the first Gore if the election were Sixty percent approved of nomic development. We can't let that happen." taken entirely after the today, 34 percent favored how Clinton is h andling his Jack Roop, executive director of the state Regional Jail Democratic National Dole and Jack Kemp and 6 job. He had scored in the high and Correction Facility Authority, said he has looked at Convention. Polls conducted percent backed Reform Party 50s in the first weeks of his two sites near Hurricane for the 300-inmate jail to serve late last week by ABC News nominee Ross Perot, who has presidency and for several Cabell, Wayne, Putnam, Lincoln and Mason counties. and Newsweek found Clinton yet to name a running mate. weeks before the GOP con with a similar lead. The race was 51-38-7 in a vention in early August. 4 Thursday, Sept. 5, 1996 sPlft-a&DI Page edited by Tommie Casey Lewis
' Library construction to begin
by PATRICK M. VARAH He added that construction He said the building would The medical school building best thing for reporter of the library is to begin be used for classrooms and will be replaced by a struc a school." Thursday. offices for the community col ture at Cabell-Huntington Gilley said he A new library, possible "The last $1 million will be lege. Hospital in the spring of anticipated acquisition of a building and used to obtain equipment for Gilley identified other un 1998. More parking and com Marshall's renovation of existing struc the new library and to restore dertakings to renovate and pletion of dormitory renova enrollment tures are things President J. Morrow Library," Gilley said. expand buildings on campus. tions are also top priorities for would not ex Wade Gilley acknowledges Another structure that may ''The agenda is to expand Gilley. ceed 14,500- will greatly affect the univer be acquired is the building the fine arts building and to The renovation and expan 15,000 over sity's future. currently used by the Twen renovate other buildings," he sion of buildings on campus the next few While the cost of the new tieth Street Baptist Church. said. Buildings to be renovat does not mean that Marsh years. He also J. Wade Gilley library has increased, Gilley The purchase of the building ed include Old Main, the all's enrollment will increase said that admission standards said he is confident that the has not been finished, but the Henderson Center and the dramatically. at Marshall may tighten in funding for the project will be parties involved are negotiat medical school building. "Bigness is not always the the coming years. fully secured. ing. Another $1 million is need "Marshall is in the process ed to complete the fundrais of having the building ap ing effort, but the vast major praised and possibly propos ity of the money has already ing a figure for the church," been raised," he said. Gilley said. UNLIKE TUITION, OUR PRICES DON'l INCREASE
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...... •. 8 Thursday, Sept. 5, 1996 Page edited by Carrie Hoffman New bill will aid in group funding by MARCIE E. HATFIELD funding student groups. and the SGA. meeting. apply for the rest of the se reporter Sen. Carrie Bierce, College The bill states that each If the bill passes, it goes mester and the next semester. of Education, said, ''The bill organization must turn in its before the Student Senate for The Student Government will benefit students and SGA funding packet to the SGA a second reading and passage Association passed a finance by making SGA run more effi finance chair six weeks before or failure. ADVERTISING bill to strengthen communica ciently." the needed date. Bierce said, "All organiza tion between student organi Sen. Doug Leeber, COE, After a senator receives a tions will receive a letter or 696-3346 zations and SGA. said, "In the past, organiza packet he or she then has memo explaining how to The bill, referred to as the tions would bring bills in three days until the deadline apply for funding." "Great Finance Reform," was without funding packets and to turn in new bills for the The 11 organizations which passed Tuesday during the money was not allocated." next SGA meeting. re·ceived funding in the first SGA meeting of the The Finance Committee The bill is then put on the spring have until Sept. 17 to school year. sponsors said vagueness in agenda and assigned to the turn in evaluations. The Finance Committee the procedure for granting Finance Committee. Organizations that fail to has been working to form a funds caused problems be The Finance Committee turn in an evaluation of their plan to clarify standards for tween student organizations will discuss the bill at its project will be ineligible to Inviting you to our shop for all your Faculty committees need volunteers · hunger needs/ by SHAWNA B. BAYLOUS are Financial Affairs, Leg existing or developing new INTRODUCING reporter islative Affairs and Physical cooperative graduate pro the new M embers of Environment. grams. The Faculty Senate is look All faculty are eligible Several faculty members FOUR SEASONS ing for a few good volunteers the faculty are regardless of tenure, rank, or are needed to serve on the CARRYOUT SHOP for faculty committees. other committee membership. newly created Parking Vio This is an opportunity to One faculty member is lation Appeals Board. Microwavable receive credit for university needed to serve needed for the Committee on The term has not yet been •LASAGNA service toward tenure and Inter- Institutional Coopera specified. •MANICOTTI promotion and "an opportuni as non-voting tion. The Faculty Senate is also ty to become involved in the It is a committee dealing looking for one faculty mem • GARLIC ROLLS university decision-making committee mem with cooperative programs ber to serve on the H.E.L.P. •Other daily specials process," Dr. Elaine Baker, and services between Mar Program's Oversight Commit •SALADS •DRINKS Faculty Senate president, bers. shall and West Virginia Gra tee. said. duate College. Individuals interested can Three faculty members are The term for this committee contact Lisa Moten in the "Monday needed to serve on the stand one year. is two-years. Faculty Senate Office. Saturday The committees which re ing committees of Staff Coun This is for faculty members All submissions have to be 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. cil as non-voting members for quire faculty appointments of any rank and interested in made by September 16. 905 Third Ave. 529-2500
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COPEN State University. by DAVE KLUG allow documents and other Prior to accepting a position reporter reporter publications to be trans at Mississippi State, Elwell mitted through computer served as ch airman of the Dr. Jeffery Scott Elwell, While most of us were technology. Theat re Department and moved to Huntington from basking in the sun this Th e n ew J;!rogram is Califonµa to assume his new assistant pr ofessor at Aurora being subsidized partly Univer-sity, was an assistant summer, the librarians position as professor and were busy organizing the through student computer professor and director of the chairman of the Department stacks and learning how to fees. of Theatre and Dance. atre at Gardner-Webb Uni run newly purchased com The Document Delivery versity and worked as an Huntington's atmosphere is puter equipment. program includes several one of the reasons Elwell instructor of speech and the Elwell According to Dr. Majed computer innovations. decided to apply for the posi atr e at Virginia hitermont Among these is a com ' in the development of the Khadr, government doc tion at Marshall. College. uments libr arian, the puter work station called, "My wife is nine months Elwell has had nine plays Theatre and Dance Depart ment at Marshall. I think Dr. stacks were in need of Proquest. pregnant and Huntington is produced on Theatre Row. being straightened . This device contains the the type of place we want to Three of his plays have Elwell has the academic back capability to display full ground, experience and pro Dr. Khadr said that raise our family," he said. been presented in Los An images of articles on a fessional contacts to ensure some of the librarians and Dr. Sarah Denman, vice geles during the past two computer. the continued success of the staff S{>ent time "weeding president for academic years. Students will be able to department," Denman said. out" misplaced publica affairs, said, "We are very His plays also have been view full-page images dat Elwell currently serves as tions and restoring the pleased we were able to performed by professional ing back to 1993 and the chairman of the National entries to the correct place. attract a person of Dr. theatre groups in Chicago, index dating back to 1990. Academic Theatre Playwrit "You still will find miss Elwell's stature to Marshall Memphis, New Orleans, St. Also, lnfotrack, a refer ing Program for the Associa ing items as you would in University. He is highly Louis and Charlottesville and ence referral system , now tion for Theater in Higher any library, but the stacks regarded in theatre through Roanoke. has a full index. His play, "The Art of Da Education (ATHE). are much better organized out the country and has writ than ever before," Khadr Another device added is ting," won an Off-Off Broad He is· also chairman of the ten and published several said. the A.R.I.E.L. system. It is plays." way Original Short Play Southeastern Theater an internet-based scan Conference Play-writing As for the technological Elwell received his bache Festival award. improvements, there are ning device. It will allow Elwell has received several Committee. lor's degree from California many. These are due in documents to be sent to awards and _grants for his Elwell said he is looking State University, his mas part to a new program and rece~. from other work including a Mississippi forward to working at Mar ter's degree from the Univer named "Document Deliv libraries wi1't.the system. sity of Southwestern Lou Arts Commission Playwriting shall. The docume'ht will be Fellowship, a Tennessee Wil "I've turned down some ery." isiana and his Ph.D. from David Gray, Document sent through the Internet liams Scholarship and a sum other positions, but I think Southern Illinois University Delivery manager, ex and then printed out on a mer seminar fellowship from there is great opportunity and Carbondale. plained Document Deliv laser-printer on the receiv the National Endowment for potential at Marshall. 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The project is bigger than just the Mike Meadows, director of set for Sept. 28 facilities planning and man library, it is the landscaping and all that." agement, said each of the by YUMIKO ITO three companies submitting - K. Edward Grose, reporter bids and their scheduled con senior vice president for operations tractors underwent a series of The groundbreaking of the C eremonies investigations. new Library/Information Additional money also had flooring, finishing the coffee be real careful." Center will be televised dur to be raised. President J. Wade shop, additional book shelv Grose said construction wi11 ing halftime of the Thunder will be broadcast Gilley went to the state legis ing, an elevated canopy over be a nuisance for the univer ing Herd's football game Sept. lature to ask for $2 million the entrance walkway, a spe sity's population. 28 against Western Kentucky during halftime of more than already allotted. cial woodwork finish, and a "You just don't come right University. "We have the money," Grose glass rotunda area decorative into the middle of the univer The Alumni Association will MU's football said. "Some of it is federal railing system. sity .and construct a building be host to the show. · Linda money, some of it is borrowed "That money includes the that big without a lot of incon Holmes, executive director of game on an money, some of it is donation alternatives," Grose said. "We venience," Grose said. Alumni Affairs, will serve as money." awarded the entire contract." The parking meters in the hostess - the third Marshan Alumni Grose said, however, fund For safety precautions, the Memorial Student Center lot University Alumni Associa raising will continue. laying of sheet piling around were removed a few days ago, tion LIVE television show. "They haven't totally met the perimeter will follow, and the parking area should Last year, on MUAA LIVE, Association show. the goal," Grose said. "The Grose said, and then excava be closed starting today. university officials launched project is bigger than just the tion will begin. Grose stated that the loss of the fund-raising campaign for library, it is the landscaping "We would like to emphasize about 50 parking spaces the new library. knew." and all of that." that everybody needs to be should not have a significant MUAA LIVE is scheduled Holmes said that a chapter The $21 million will not just patient and very safety con impact on parking. He said in a series of events for the "club" of MUAA is in every include construction costs, science," Grose said. "And to the lot was never intended for President's Council weekend, state and even other countries. but cover all six alternates. always watch, especially cross long-term parking and that it in which the representatives "It started with Dr. Gilley's The alternates are additional ing the intersection between existed primarily to serve vis of alumni, dispersed all over vision creating the club con aspects of the project which the student center and Corbly itors to campus. His advice to the country, will gather on cept," Holmes said. are not essential to the build Hall. There is going to be a lot students who have grown campus for meetings such as During football season, u:ig, but are part of the origi of traffic there." accustomed to parking there board of directors, luncheon members in every club would nal e,rchitectural plan. .Grose said he has also told is to buy a parking permit. and football-game watching, get together in 25-29 sites The '$.l million in alternates the contractor "that is a con - Reporter Rich Steele con Holmes said. where they have access to include special computer gested area and they need to · tributed to this report. Jim Summers, a 1970 satellite TY, and enjoy watch Marshall graduate, is one of ing games and talking about 35 alumni who came to the their memories and lives. President's Council Weekend The Atlanta Club members, last year. for example, get together and "It was well-organized" watch the game at a sports Summers said. "It was good bar in Atlanta, Summers said. in terms of meeting other The President's Council alumni members. Actually, I Weekend is scheduled from saw a couple of folks whom I Sept. 27 to 29. NLIMBO Publications® Presents (the t-shirt that's a novel in the making) Regular Arby Melt d 0 e J 0: Sm. Fry e: Sm. Fry • Sm. Drink • Sm. Drink -$19. . . ·•. ·..9 ·- - $1. .9 .:9:- It's what you think Send check or money order for $15 to: NLIMBO Publicatioll8, ·P.O. Bos: 5465, Dept. D Swiss Melt ArbyQ Buntin,ton, WV 25703 A • • E-mail: NLIMBOOci et.net V, Sm.Fry O • Sm. Fry • Sm. Drink • Sm. Drink - 01 ('!l"('!I" - Do 9. -·• .O ·.O · - $1.$J9.'- Q < U) "V -~ RegrettablY, all sectio11s are full tl1is sen1estcr tor !. I (. Thermodynamics 1 -.. Discouncs off Alm basic r21es. 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Flicks and Spin receive their financial aid dif dress, which would not affect problem finding entertain "We want to offer activities ference and refund checks. the status of the permanent ment this semester. and fun things that you can't Art Frisbee. The check are being mailed address. Campus Entertainment Un get anywhere else in Hunt to the students, said Barry A. Students must do this soon, limited has planned several ington. Most of the events Beckett, director of student as the checks are set to be events free to Marshall stu planned for the fall are inter financial aid systems. mailed seven to 10 days after dents. active," said Andy Hermans game show. "Really, the reason we are money has been applied to Another planned event is CEU will sponsor an Activ dorfer, director of student doing this is that we look at it students' accounts. registering voters before the ities and Organizations Fair activities and Greek affairs. as a service to students," "We think this change will on the Memorial Student Some of the new events football game Sept. 14. Beckett said. "We've done a help students get their checks Several films are scheduled, Center Plaza from 10 a.m. to CEU has planned include lot of things over the past cou in a timely manner," Beckett including "Midnight Cowboy" 3 p.m. Sept. 10 and 11. Fun Flicks and Spin Art ple of years to cut down the said. "They [checks] will be Sept. 19, "Brazil" Oct. 3, and "The activities fair gives dif Frisbee. "The Fun Flicks com traffic for students to have to mailed a day earlier than stu ferent organizations on cam pany is bringing in half a mil "Blue Collar" Oct 17. come to Old Main to pay their dents could normally pick pus the opportunity to try to lion dollars worth of equip Comedians include Becky tuition or fees, or receive ser them up here." Blaney Sept. 24, Taylor get people to sign up for their ment. Every student can vices here." Beckett said the only rea organization," said Christy make their own video and the Mason Oct. 9, and comedians, Checks will not be available son a check wouldn't be Sinnett, president of CEU. best can win money," Her Javon Pearson and Rodney for pickup at the Office of the mailed is if a student has a Johnson, of The Black Come ·'lwo groups are scheduled mansdorfer said. Bursar. They will be mailed to hold on an account for a to perform Sept. 10 during There will be other opportu dy Tour, Oct. 30. students' permanent address financial obligation. Students the activities fair. Acafellas, nities for students to win Students involved in CEU es, unless prior arrangements in this situation will be noti an acappela singing group, money in a talent show and decide and plan what activi have been made. fied by mail. will perform from noon to 2 the "You La\lgh-You Lose" ties come to campus. Spindel named - ~:~liberal arts' . ' Need CASH for associate dean $ $ by RE8ECCA MULLINS reporter books or tuition? The College of Liberal Arts is the largest academic unit at Marshall, and this year 15 new faculty members have joined the college, along with Donna J. Spindel, the new associate dean. ✓ We Carry the Largest Inventory of Ladies' and Spindel, a Marshall profes sor for 20 years, has taken on Mens' Jewelry in the Tri-State Area at the many responsibilities since receiving news of becoming Lowest Prices! COLA's ~w associate dean. "As associa~an, you are on We Make Loans for 30 days on Class Rings, or demand at aU1times," Spindel said. "Working with students takes up about 90 percent of Jewelry! my time." Her duties range from We have T.V.'s and V.C.R.'s at Low, Low Prices! developing programs that will help students with academic Sega, Nintendo and Super Nintendo Too! difficulty to taking on tasks assigned by COLA Dean Joan T. Mead. "I can't imagine a We Buy Broken Jewelry and Class Rings! better person for the job," said Mead. "She is superb with students in helping them achieve academic success." There is the possibility of developing a New Student Seminar for COLA students is The Pawn and Coin Shop· currently and Spindel is also coordinating efforts to secure computers for all faculty members. 1602 3rd Ave. Across from Smith Hall COLA faculty members were recently applauded in "COLA Today: Making a Difference," the title of the •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• dean's annual report. • I Some achievements includ ed the publishing of six books • I and more than 50 articles, All Jewelry and presenting more than 60 • I papers at state, regional and c national academic confer • I ences. • 50% off I "COLA Today" is designed to inform readers outside of • I Marshall that COLA is an important part of the campus • I and community. with this coupon! "We urge students to feel • I that the dean's office is a • Coupon Valid only with Marshall 1. 0 . I friendly plac~, "Spindel said. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Page edited by Kerri M. Barnhart ;/Jai'ttBDI Thursday, Sept. 5, 1996 13 Policy slows course ~shopping' by CHRIS JOHNSON meeting student demand and identified as a high-demand students find the work more entirely, so the policy that sports editor have had a high withdrawal course shall not be allowed to exacting than they thought was finally agreed upon and rate." preregister for the course the and they get frightened away, recommended to the full sen A withdrawal policy that The high-demand classes following semester. or get caught out on the stu- ate just prevents students goes into effect this semester which are listed in the new "Students who withdraw dent grapevine and they say, [who drop a high-demand should keep students from policy are: ENG 101, ENG from high-demand courses _ 'If I . drop now, I can take so course] from preregistering." "shopping around" in certain 102, ACC 215, SPN 101, SPN during the 1996 fall term W and-so the next time.'" Hensley said every faculty classes. 102, MTH 130, BSC 227, CSD period [Sept. 3-0ct. 18) will "The idea with the new pol member will get a copy of the Dr. Francis S. Hensley, as 119 and CSD 120. Hensley not be permitted to register icy is to discourage students new policy. She said she hopes sistant vice president of acad said these were the only for these courses for the 1997 from dropping classes casual the faculty incorporates it emic affairs, said, "The new classes that will be affected spring term until the regular ly," Hensley said. "Students into the syllabus because it is withdrawal policy is for a se by the policy. registration period, which will always need to drop a departure from previous lected group of high-demand The policy states: "Any stu begins Jan. 6, 1997." classes, and that's their pre- policies and it is something classes. These are classes dent who withdraws during Hensley used English 101 rogative. 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IEf!l.AUX- ~·¼IY~~ I Serffl Can1er & scm on • BARBOURSVILLE Self •Service • 0111u MAX w,111 Co1•1 1\1l,x Near the Huntington Mall • Interstate 64 and 5 Mall Road COPIES! • 733-4n4 • • 14 Thursday, Sept. 5, 1996 Page edited by Christy Kniceley New·plans made We want to hear from you for merged office Letters to the editor can be sent to: by LISA D. OSBURN Welty said a smaller work reporter load for th e parking office is 311 Smith Hall, Huntington, 25755 the reason two student jobs After years of being a sepa were eliminated for the fall or e-mail us at [email protected] rate entity, the Office of semester. Parking and Transportation He also said no full-time has been reunited with the employees lost their job. One Office of Public Safety. employee, Arlene Ferguson, The merged offices are in was transferred to the bur the Welcome Center/Public sar's office. CANTERBURY FELLOWSHIP W ELCOMES You! Safety Building on 5th Other changes for parking Avenue. are expected. Johnson wants "We took the payment func to eventually have students tion out of parking and put it buy their parking permits in the Office of the Bursar," through MILO. Welty hopes L OOKING FOR ... Raymond F. Welty, director of that the students who want auxiliary services, said. parking permits can be billed COMPAN IONSHIP, N OT CONFORMITY? According to Barry A. Beck with their tuition. The park ett, director of student finan ing permit can then be mailed SPIRITUALIT Y , N OT RELIGIOUS HYPE? cial systems in the Office of to their house before the the ~ursar, students are to semester starts. O U R OWN FAITH , N OT SOMEON E ELS E'S C LICHES? pay parking tickets and for Welty said that students parking permits in the Office still need to go to the parking A FR EE LUNCH ? of the Bursar. office if their permit is lost or Thomas J9hnson, director stolen. of public safety, said this is If students have a problem JOIN US F RIDAYS AT NOON with a parking ticket, Welty IN THE CAMPUS CHRISTIAN CENTER BLUE ROOM one reason the parking office FOR SIMPLE MEAL S AND HONEST DISCUSSION was moved. "After the fines said to also go to the parking OF T HE CHRISTIAN WAY . INFO X3O55. Jll9Ved to the bursars office, office in the Welcome/Safety the"Wtrking office was consid Building. etably'Mlaller." John Paul White, Hunting Johnson said he suggested· ton junior, likes the changes CANTERBURY F ELLOWSHIP; WE'LL ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS applied to paying parking the change because he had AND YOU QUESTION OUR ANSWERS. concerns about departments fines. "This is more conve LET transferring money to the nient because you don't have Office of the Bursar when the to drive anywhere to pay the money could just be initially fine. You just drop it off at Old Cantorbury F•llo wsh•p •s an on campus outreach of th• Episcopal O,ocoso or Wost Virg,n,a v,srt us on th• W• b a, http 1/wobpagM marshal! odu/~ mayna,db/ collected there . . Main as you walk to class." k Siu Now Hear This! N ew and Used Music All Used CDs $7.98 or Less! Top$$ Paid for your Music Buy • Sell •. Trade · /\ Everyday! 9 ' 1101 Fourth Ave. Huntln9'on, WV 111-0011 • Thursday, Sept. 5, 1996 •P•a11111ge••e•d•ite•d-b•y•K•e•rr•i•M•·•B•a•r•n•ha•rt--lll!lllll!II______sl'lrtl&DI 15 Program helps students accelerate by MARGARET KAYES their degree completed," he every five weeks from 8:30 to there is the possibility that offers a forgiveness policy. "If reporter said. 5:30 at sites in South Char- you can get college credit for it has been more than four The accelerated bachelor of leston, Point Pleasant, Logan, that and you can talk with years, we will forgive those Students can earn a degree arts degree with a business Williamson and Huntington, our advisers to help you." Fs. We won't take them off in as little as 15 months emphasis is being offered according to a brochure from The program enables a stu your record, but we will no under a new program. through Marshall's Regents Spears' department. dent to enter a master's of longer count them in your "This is not for the shy, not B.A. Degree Pr ogram. It is The program requires each business program. "Forty per GPA," Spears said. for the timid," said Dr. H. designed for students who fin- student complete 128 credit cent of all the people in the Tuition rates for the pro Keith Spears, dean of the ished high school at least four hours. Adult students can use RB.A. go on to graduate gram are the same as any Adult and Extended Edu years ago but have not had previous college course work school. We have them in every other undergraduate program cation program. the time to study for a degree, and receive college credit for profession, doctors, lawyers, at Mar shall. "Compared to "This is not for the weak at according to a brochure pub- . work experience. dentists, chemists, etc. ... ," private schools, tuition is heart. This is for the adult lished by the Regents B.A. . Spears said, "If you have Spears said. much lower. It will cost about students who have deter Degree Program. worked in a business or For students who have had $2,500, in comparison to oth mined that they are going to The accelerated program industry and can equate that low grades in their college ers who run $8,000 to set their sights on getting offers one Saturday course t o some college learning, experience, this program $10,000." Name change reflects services by MICHELE L. McKNIGHT the assistant director since seminars and classes dealing reporter 1990. with career decisions and job As the new director, Wright skills. Wright said a new sem The Career Services Center said she will "continue to inar on networking will be is starting off the semester emphasize the importance of offered this year. with a new name, a new technplogy when job search The center also organizes September 7th and 14th director and many programs ing." She said over the years job fairs and provides a hot to offer students at Marshall she· has seen technology line for job listings. The num Before the 6ame--5:BBpm University. become increasingly impor ber is (304) 696-JOBS. Sue E . Wright, director of tant in the way employers Wright said all students ' fooo\\\ the center, said the Place look for students and the way should take advantage of f ooo\ · ment Service Center was re students prepare to find a job. what the Career Services .... f ooo\ ~ named because the old name "Employers call us up want Center has to offer. "Come ':< .. ,.,,_Us IC RNn "didn't fit." She said, "We ing a database search for over and introduce yourself. don't necessarily place stu prospective students, then Ask for a tour of the center FUN!! I dents in jobs. We give stu they want the information and check out the Discover 5th Rue. C, I 7th St. • dents the skills they need now faxed to them. And, more and career planning program and and in the future to find jobs." more students come in just to the resume writing service." on the Christian Center Lawn Wright became director of use the computers to print Patricia G. Gallagher, re the Career Services Center resumes and cover letters," cruiting coordinator, said stu Sunday. Wright replaces Reg Wright said, adding that stu dents who need to earn some inald A. Spencer who recently dent participation at the cen extra money while in school retired after more than 20 ter has increased by about 25 should look at the job listings years of service. percent since 1995. at the center. She said the She began working for The Career Services Center bulletin boards have a good Marshall 13 years ago as has more than just free print~ variety of part-time job list coordinator ofj ob location and ing to offer students. Wright ings. development. She has been said the center provides ca For more information, or to reer counseling and aptitude/ make an appointment, stu interest testing. dents may call the Career Other services include h elp Services Center at (304) 696- finding part-time and sum 2370. 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Check out the Parthenon's football preview issue tommorow for all the latest news about Thomas, the returning players, the new faces and why MU should be the team to beat in the Southern Conference and all of Division I-AA. ------•P•a•g•e•e•d•it•e•d•b•y•C• h• r•is• J• o•h•n•s•o•n____ ;PlrtherDI · Thursday, Sept . 5, 1996 18 West settles in as athletic director Volleyball team has new coach by KIMBERLY PARSLEY reporter and new faces but same goals by ROBERT W. MCCUNE after Susan Steadman took a cal hard hitting team just by ever coached. They've got There is a new face reporter and new plans in the job coaching in Wyoming. moving people around." incredible speed. When you Evans came to Marshall with Evans is already looking come to watch us, just don't Athletic Department When preparing a volley for the fall season. Steadman two years ago as ahead to the Conference blink. If you do, you're going ball team for success, some an assistant coach. The new Director of Championship. According to to miss something." times it takes a little of some Despite the fact that half of Evans, he isn't focusing on The volleyball team fin Athletics Lance West thing old and a little of some started July 1 and he the team is returning from any one team in particular, ished third in a weekend tour thing new. last season, the Herd has a but doesn't want to take any nament at the Henderson hit the field running. With a new coach , new · . West said, "I spent young roster. "Four out of five one for granted. Center and was defeated by ideas, five freshmen players the first couple of of our returning players are Motioning towards a trophy Ohio University in four bringing new skills and new sophomores and one is a months meeting every on a cabinet in his office, games Wednesday night. power to the team, Marshall junior," Evans said. Evans said, "We're hoping to The Herd (3-2) will be in one." This included is already halfway there. student, faculty, admin The rest of the team con come back with another one action this weekend at the Throw in sists of freshmen. istrative, and communi of those this year. University of Virginia for the five returning I""!~~==" Two of the incoming fresh "They're ready for it. This is Holiday Inn/Jefferson Cup ty groups. players and a West plans to stay men, Nicole Frizzo and by far the best team I have Invitational. lot of the Jessica Downs, won state competitive in the same drives, ·..Southern Conference championships before coming passion, and to Marshall. Freshmen Jodi ~ wants to build fan. intensity that support for Marshall Shnelker and Julie Fisher took the Herd both come from Fort Wayne, athletics. "All away into the first game ticket will be sold Ind., where their team fin round of the ished second in the National to both students and NCAA tour- .______. Championship. fans," said West. nament last Evans He said he wants to According to Evan~, Alisha year and there's going to be Babel is a key player on the make sure Marshall thunder. team this year. "You're going gets the support both at "Our five returning players home and away games. to see a lot ofAlisha. She is an are physically strong. They incredibly strong and power As far as the upcoming worked hard through last ful outside hitter. Everybody Howard game sch ed spring and over the summer in the conference knows who $2.25 per game per person uled for Saturday at 7 and can't wait to get back into p.m., he said, he knew she is. She broke my thumb SPECIAL Thursday Night 9 p.m. - close the NCAA tournament again last year scrimmaging." Babel $ 1.75 of no problems with this year," Head Coach Bob Sunday 5 p.m. - mid. per game ticket sales. is a sophomore and the team Evans said. Although he is con co-captain. 626 West 5th Street Huntington 697-7100 "Last year was the first "All of the players on the cerne Pittsburgh St13elers linebacker Greg Lloyd underwent successful knee surgery yesterday and should be back on the field in time for next summer's training camp. Lloyd tore the patella tendon in his left knee in the third quarter of Sunday's season opening 24-9 loss at Jacksonville. Page edited by Chris Johnson SPa-aBDI . Thursday, Sept . 5, 1996 19 . Soccer team happy to finally have a home of its own by JIM SANDS and RICH state-of-the-art soccer field said, "It's nice having our own STEELE that is destined to become the home. We can call it ours and reporters envy of every team that plays use it whenever." on it, according to head soccer Gray said the new field has ~r being shuffled around coach Bob Gray. aided recruiting, scheduling from place to place to accom The transformation was a and home attendance. He modate conflicting schedules massive effort that required said twice as many home at Marshall Stadium, the tons of top soil, the installa games will be played this year soccer in this area is very enthusiastic Thundering tion of an elaborate drainage now that visiting teams don't Herd soccer system, and the use of a new have to worry about playing about this new field. This field allows the team will } Bermuda grass sod covering. on Astroturf. have its own Dr. K Edward Grose, senior The special Bermuda grass fans to be close to the action and that 'home, sweet vice-president for operations, that covers the field is a cold home.' said, "It is the best soccer weather hybird developed by generates a lot of excitement." The old gr field in West Virginia." the University of Kentucky. It avel · parking Coaches and players seem is designed to stay green -Bob Gray lot on the east to be extremely excited about longer than its southern side of the finally having their own field. counterpart and has been head soccer coach football stadi- ..___ ....,~ Robert Risley, a senior used successfully by a popu um is now a Gray defender for the soccer team lar local golf course. The Herd will be playing the drive for the new field was one of its toughest schedules Huntington businessman and ...... ~ in school history as NCAA former Herd soccer coachSam theParttieiion finalist Duke University and Hood. the University of Virginia will Hood, who now coaches soc make trips to Huntington. cer at St. Joseph's High If the first game against School headed up the search classifieds Radford University is any committee that brought Gray indication, the soccer team to Marshall. Help Wanted BIRKENSTOCK. might have its greatest home Gray said the new field has I IMiscellaneous The original comfort ihoe:- attendance in years. Nearly helped the team establish its 600 fans attended the 1-1 tie own idenitity and everyone in NANNY position. Must have STUDENT PARKING 3 blocks Sept. 1. and around the sport is excit reliable car and references. from campus. $15 per month Call Hours 2:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. M-F 522-2222 When the bleacher system ed about the new field. Call 523-2141 is completed, the soccer com "This field allows the fans NOW HIRING Full & part-time plex will have a seating to be close to the action and CHEMISTRY TUTOR needed. delivery drivers and inside help capacity of 1,000. Lighting that generates a lot of excite Flexible hours, excellent pay. Call wanted. Apply in person. Papa components for the field are ment," Gray said. Kevin (304) 453-3013 Johns Pizza. 1525 9th Ave. ~ also on hand and will be "It will certainly have a - 0 erected and operational soon. tremendous positive impact $1,000's POSSIBLE reading SPRING BREAK '97 - Sell Trips, Alil~ALK "In the opening game, I on the sport of soccer in the books. Part nme. At home Toll Earn Cash, & Go FREE. STS is f 00 TW(AI played for the most people Huntington area." free 1-800-~778 Ext. R2317 hiring CAMPUS REPS/ Group since being in America," said Gray said he was pleased to for listings. ' Organizers to promote trips to Risley, who scored the Herd's see the fan turnout at the Cancun, Jamaica and Florida. Call only goal. "When I scored, it Radford game and hopes even $1,000's POSSIBLE Typing Part 1-800-648-4849 for information on was amazing the way the more come out for today's Time at home. Toll free 1-800- joiningAmerica's#1 Student Tour crowd reacted." game with Liberty University 898-9TT8 Ext. 2317 for listings. Operator. 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