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New spin on an old tale in Health Center acquires new Spark ignites for women " Friar T\ick" treatment for S.A.D. at Sparky Adams page 10 page 7 page 12 A 1 T~*Baldwin-Wallace ^ Advocating Awareness and Promotingth Expressiie Exponent:: romoting Expression JL Volume 84 Issue 14 FebruarFei y 4,199% Announcements, briefs, and There's hope for non-business majors opportunities Brigld Daull tor of Career Services, wants stu- work is slow, she says. staff writer dents to know the story is com- The Resume Expert Plus pro- pletely untrue. Although students gram is the least of the students' According to the student hand- do need the program in order to complaints. Career Services pub- Secret Garden book, "Career Services provides take advantage of the database, lishes a weekly Job Bulletin which personal assistance and programs to Career Services will critique any makes students aware of employ- Prepare to enter the Secret Garden. That's the theme of this year's assist all students with making de- resume that a student has, whether ment opportunities. A quick glance North-South Formal. The dance will be held on Saturday, February cisions about majors and careers, ex- they use the program or not. "The at the first page is discouraging to 7,1998, from 9 p.m. until 1 a.m. It will be in the Radision Inn on the ploring careers through practical program is to help you," she said. any non-business major. The on- corner of Bagley and Engle Roads in Middleburg Heights. There experience and research, and devel- "Career Services doesn't make a campus recruiting schedule lists will be a live D.J., dancing, free food, and a free shuttle bus to and oping lifelong job dozens of opportuni- from the dance. The shuttle service will pick students up in front of skills." However ties for business and the Union and between Findley and Lang Halls. The shuttle will there are still stu- accounting majors start pickinc students up at 8:30 p.m. nndwiH run every 15 minutes. dents who believe and very little else. Tickets are $8 for a single and $10 for two. They are currently'on Career Services is for .In response, sale during lunch and dinner in Lang Hall and in the Union. The business majors, for- Heidersbach said, I tickets will also be available at the door. For more information call ward thinkers, and "We have no control Pete at X7263 or Ben at x7152. people who can af- over who comes to ford to buy the soft- recruit. Do you ware. know why, say a TV Actors, get ready Students often station will never complain about the come to recruit stu- Resume Expert Plus dents? It's because there are tons of Auditions for "Medusa's Tale," written by Carol Lashoff and directed Program that Career people applying for by Elisabeth Madden, will be Monday, February 9 and Tuesday, Services offers. Ac- those jobs. We ask February 10 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Auditions for "Sunny DeRee's cording to a brochure them to come, but Life Flashes Before His Eyes," written by Bill Bozzone and directed put out by the orga- 1 they don't need to." by Dr. Jack Winget, will take place at the same lime. "Medusa's Talc nization, Resume George Oldja (left) andAimee Dentkos (right) She pointed out the has openings for three females, two males and four to five unisex Expert Plus is "a spend time working at Career Services. full time employ- roles. "Sunny DeRee's Life..." has openings for one male and two software program Photo by Donala Dobos ment, externships, females. The auditions will be in the John Patrick Theatre in the that allows you to and other opportuni- Kleist Center for Art and Drama. The-performanccrtbrthe two plays create and print a ties in the bulletin more fairly rep- are March 13 and 14. Scripts arc available in the Theatre Office to professional resume. In addition, we profit." She went on to point out resent the student body. The wide read before the audition. store your resume in a database that adding non-Resume Expert variety of opportunities spread out which we provide to employers Plus resumes to the database across the back pages of the Job upon request." Although all this would be technologically impos- Bulletin are enough to give a stu- sounds very helpful, the fact of the sible. The resumes have to be Senate on Tour dent with even the rarest major matter is that the program costs $24, computable with the program. hope. $24 more than most college students Career Services does keep a file itudent Senate has decided to do Touring Senate this year. Senate can afford to give up. of the hard copies of resumes writ- Heidersbach went on to assert hopes to see students attend Senate meetings when they hold their Rumor has it that Career Services ten by students who did not use that only about five percent of stu- meetings in the various districts. Senate hopes to hear an update on will not help students with their re- Resume Expert Plus, and they do dents who get jobs get them what each organization has been doing and what they will be doing sumes unless they have the soft- their best to send them out to ap- in the future. A Public Forum will also be held at these meetings to ware, but Annie Heidersbach, direc- propriate organizations, but the See Career page 4 provide a question and answer session. Senate encourages the constituents to express concerns or opinions about anything going in around campus. The dates for Touring Senate arc as follows: On Get back at the pranksters February 3 in Sandstone III for the SouthWest District and Jen Nix Commuters, in the Findley Multi-Purpose Room on February 10 for also an option for students and any stalT writer the North District, and on February 17 in Heritage classrooms 4 & 5 of Ameritech's customers to use if for the South District. Senate will be having food and prizes during Rumors and speculation have they are having problems with he meetings. been circulating around B-W's cam- people making prank calls. This pus for some time now, as to what feature has been available for three is *57, how it works, and when to and a half years. use it. The way the process of using '57 Black history month speaker Prank phone calls occur fre- works is if someone receives a quently on B-W's campus. Numer- prank call, they should, as soon as ous students are affected by the they hang up the phone, dial *S7, ward-winning author and acclaimed scholar, Dr. Michael Eric phone calls; most students endure which will automatically trace the lyson, will bring his inspiring message to Baldwin-Wallace College the situation and try to ignore and last call that was made. Ameritech 18 p.m. February 11 as the College's Black History Month speaker. avoid it. Students have been known runs the trace and then they auto- lis presentation, at Strosacker College Union, 120 E. Grand Street, to screen their phone calls through matically send that information to ; free and open to the public. Dyson, an ordained Baptist minister, their answering machines to avoid the callers'local police station. For s the author of several books about African-American culture, the agitating phone calls. They do B-W students, the information goes ncluding "Reflecting Black: African-American Cultural Criticism," these things because they often strait to the Berea Police Station. 'Making Malcolm: The Myth and Meaning of Malcolm X," don't think there is anything that can There is a $3.50 charge for the use 'Between God and Gangsta Rap," and his latest, "Race Rules." be done about it. of *57. Dyson's next book, "What Have We Come to?: Bridging the The options that have been the Students can use *57 to help Alice Hudak is the Coordinator ieneration Gap" is due later this year. Dyson has written for a number most helpful to the general public stop harassing phone calls. of Telecommunication at B-W. She publications, among them the "New York Times," "Vibe," when they are faced with prank Photo by Donala Dobos stated, "There has been a lot of Emerge," "The Nation," and "Rolling Stone." Dyson has been phone calls are "69 and Caller I.D. misunderstanding on campus wered for his ability to communicate intellectually, yet in a language boxes. However, neither of these their situation. Students can also where people have not known the asily accessible to his audience. He has been a popular guest on options are available to students in contact Safety and Security and process, to fill out a police report slcvision, radio, and the lecture circuit, as well as having quoted rap B-W dorms. There are some alter- the Berea Police Department to [after calling *57] and they call fries before a Senate Subcommittee. Dyson served as Director of natives that students have to com- file a police report on the incident. here [B-W Telecommunications] le Institute of African-American Research at the University of North bat the aggravating telephone calls. Students also can contact the saying they called *57 and they iirolina at Chapel Hill, until recently being appointed as Visiting For instance, they can alert the staff Ameritech Annoyance Bureau at want to know who called them, but listinguished Professor of African-American Studies at Columbia at B-W's Telecommunications Of- 1-800-769-4099.