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ROTC members will be “hanging Eastern Illinois University around” the Physical Science Charleston, Ill. 61920 another run Vol. 85, No. 9 After sitting out a year, tailback Building Thursday as part of ROTC 12 pages Day. Jabarey McDavid is ready to Story on Page 5 News take the OVC by storm. “Tell the truth and don’t be afraid.” Story on Page 12 More parking tickets issued early in year Officer tickets 87 cars in 45 minutes By Geneva White This has resulted in some under- Campus editor classmen getting ticketed when they park in the south end of the W- School has been in session less lot, Osborne said. than two weeks and university “The signs are there,” he said. police have already issued their “Last year, (underclass students) share of parking tickets. could park there, this year they Sgt. Ron Osborne of the can’t.” University Police Department said The University Police one campus police officer wrote Department is cracking down on 150 parking tickets Monday. those who violate 15-minute park- Another officer wrote 87 tickets in ing this semester. University police 45 minutes last week. used to issue only one ticket per “This always occurs the first day per violation. two or three weeks of classes,” Before, when people were tick- Osborne said. “After that, people eted for violating the 15-minute become educated more to the time limit on the meter, they often rules.” left their cars in the spot for the rest The key to avoiding parking of the day, Osborne said. Now, tickets is to understand the right police will be issuing $40 tickets to areas to park, Osborne said. During cars that remain in 15-minute park- the summer, a couple of changes ing zones every two hours. have been made to on-campus “When those 15-minute meters parking. are filled, people have to run in to Because of Booth Library’s drop something off and they’re move to McAfee Gym, Osborne forced into fire lanes and the grass, said the farthest east row of the E- which is illegal,” Osborne said. Lot behind Lincoln, Stevenson and “We need to keep those clear so Douglas halls is functioning as a people don’t park in grass or dri- staff parking area. White signs indi- ves.” cate the area is for staff. To replace Two houses were torn down the 30 student parking spaces lost during the summer on the corner of in E-Lot, 44 upperclassmen spaces Ninth and Garfield streets to make Mandy Marshall / Photo editor have been added to the south end of way for 63 more student parking University Police Officer Hall gives his 13th parking ticket for the day in Eastern’s W-Lot located on 4th street across the W-Lot, eliminating some from Taylor Hall. Issuing parking tickets is just part of Hall’s daily schedule. underclassmen parking. See TICKETS Page 2 Senate discusses Lake Land Accord,Pemberton By Jason Maholy “What we have is two institutions In other senate news, Herbert Staff writer supported by state funds that are Lasky, director of the honors pro- working together to do what they can gram, reported scholarship funds for All-honors housing The Faculty Senate Tuesday dis- to serve the region,” Abebe said. “We the honors program at Eastern are cussed the immediate objectives and have a responsibility to serve our continuing to grow at a steady rate. the long-term goals of the Lake Land regional communities because those Eastern offers two different hon- Accord. communities serve us.” ors programs: University Honors, a in Pemberton’s future The Lake Land Accord is a pro- By collaborating with Lake Land, lower division program designed for By Meghan McMahon Many students were opposed to gram that was signed into effect July Eastern is hoping to build its credibil- students who begin as freshman at Staff editor the idea of making Pemberton a co- 12th and is designed to strengthen the ity first within the region, but is not Eastern, and Departmental Honors, ed residence hall because of the relationship between Eastern and planning to stop there. an upper division program for trans- Herb Lasky, director of the hon- building’s state and national signif- Lake Land College. Better communi- “We want to work first in our own fer students and other eligible stu- ors program, told the Faculty icance. Pemberton is a 90-year-old cation between the schools, shared neighborhood and then we will move dents. Senate Tuesday he plans on keep- building that has always been a student financial aid and a commit- on to other community colleges,” Lasky said there are about 700 ing Pemberton Hall an all-female female residence hall. ment to pursuing common goals are a Abebe said. “We are not leaving any- students in honors programs, with 72 residence that will eventually house About 40 students attended few of the ideas behind the program, body out.” percent women, and their goal is to honors students. meetings with Lasky and Bill with its ultimate goal being to better John Best, Faculty Senate vice have 1,000 students in the programs. “Since the university communi- Schnackel, director of university serve the region, said Teshome chair, said this is important to To help achieve this goal and ty has indicated they are more com- housing and dining. At the meet- Abebe, vice president for academic increase recognition of Eastern as a improve on the existing programs, fortable with it being a women’s ings, students voiced concerns that affairs. progressive university and to help Eastern has enhanced its study dorm, that’s fine with me,” Lasky the changes were being made with- By providing better services and a work toward its goal of increasing the abroad program focusing on archae- said. out consideration of students’ opin- higher quality of education for their enrollment of Illinois students. ology and is looking into expanding In fall 1999, plans were ions. respective students, Eastern and Lake “This is essential because the the number of archaeological sites announced to possibly make Lasky originally said Pemberton Land are hoping to filter back to the strength of the faculty and the stu- overseas. Lasky said that this is Pemberton a co-ed honors resi- would be an ideal location for an region well-educated individuals who dents here can enable us to have an designed to be a self-funded program dence hall, but the student opposi- honors residence hall because it is will have a positive impact on their impact far beyond the regional area,” that requires no additional university tion to the idea forced university communities. Best said. funding. officials to reconsider. See HONORS Page 2 2 Wednesday, September 1, 1999 The Daily Eastern News ETheastern Daily AIDS drugs optimism may be risky News ATLANTA (AP) — The drug es in risky sexual behavior among and said they were aware of the wide conclusions about how much cocktails that have revolutionized gay men — who comprise an esti- AIDS drugs called protease advancements in AIDS treatment The Daily Eastern News is published daily, AIDS treatment in the United mated 450,000 cases of HIV, or inhibitors, which can reduce the may have fueled risky behavior. Monday through Friday, in Charleston, Ill., dur- States have made some gay men more than half the U.S. total. level of the virus in the blood so And researchers said they’re ing fall and spring semesters and twice weekly during the summer term except during school more willing to engage in risky But the University of Southern low that it can’t be measured. confident most gay men are still vacations or examinations, by sex, researchers said Tuesday. California study released Tuesday Of the 346 who did not have practicing safer sex, whether by PRINTED WITH SOYINK the students of Eastern Illinois TM A study presented at the is among the first to link the suc- HIV, those who were more confi- using condoms or having sex with University. Subscription price: $38 per semester, $16 for summer only, $68 all National HIV Prevention cess of AIDS drugs to increasing- dent about the ability of drugs to fewer people. year. The Daily Eastern News is a member of Conference showed gay men were ly cavalier attitudes about safe control AIDS said they used con- Still, scientists acknowledge The Associated Press, which is entitled to exclusive use of all articles appearing less likely to use condoms or sex. doms 74 percent of the time dur- that the protease inhibitors have in this paper. The editorials on Page 4 abstain from anal sex if they felt “There’s been this rumor that ing anal sex. dramatically changed the way represent the majority opinion of the confident that AIDS drugs could we’ve been hearing about increas- Those who were less confident people perceive AIDS. editorial board; all other opinion pieces are signed. The Daily Eastern News editorial prolong their lives or even prevent es in unprotected sex,” said Sheila said they used condoms 85 per- The disease used to mean rapid and business offices are located in Buzzard infections. Murphy, a psychologist and one cent of the time. sickness and death, but now peo- Hall, Eastern Illinois University. “Clearly many Americans of the researchers. “But this is Of the 64 who were HIV-posi- ple are surviving in relatively Periodical postage paid at Charleston, IL 61920. equate improved treatments with a kind of the first wave of actual tive, those who were optimistic good health for longer periods. ISSN 0894-1599. cure, which they are not,” said Dr. data that shows things like the about the drugs used condoms 66 Another study released Printed by Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL 61920. Ronald Valdiserri, deputy director number of sexual partners increas- percent of the time, compared Tuesday found that in 1997 there Postmaster: Send address changes to of the center for HIV and STD ing as a function of this sort of with 85 percent condom use for were 8,900 inmates with AIDS, The Daily Eastern News prevention at the Centers for optimism.” those who believed the drugs were meaning the disease is five times Buzzard Hall Eastern Illinois University Disease Control and Prevention. Researchers surveyed 410 gay less effective. as common in prisons than it is Charleston, IL 61920. There has been mounting evi- men who were approached on the Valdiserri cautioned that the among the overall U.S. popula- dence in the late 1990s of increas- streets of West Hollywood, Calif., study was too limited to draw tion.

Daily Eastern News staff Honors Editor in chief ...... Deana Poole* Woman who tried to sell rare Managing editor...... Nicole Meinheit* From page 1 News editor ...... Tammie Sloup* Associate news editor...... Amy Thon* Editorial page editor ...... Meghan McMahon* viola pleads guilty to murder plot Development director...... Laura Irvine* near the honors office, the library Activities editor...... Elizabeth O’Riley Administration editor...... Melanie Schneider and textbook rental. CHICAGO (AP) - A woman with Robert Heiss, a 72-year-old made it appear as if their home had Campus editor...... Geneva White He also previously said who planned to peddle a rare 226- cookie maker who was facing severe been burglarized. She took it to City editor ...... Matt Neistien changes would be made to include year-old viola owned by the financial problems and was feuding Heiss and it was later presented to a Student government editor ...... Ron White Features editor ...... open office space, classroom and meet- Chicago Symphony Orchestra with his partner, Godfrey Bey. rare instruments dealer for appraisal. Photo editor...... Mandy Marshall ing areas. pleaded guilty Tuesday to plotting Benson admitted talking with the That dealer immediately recog- Associate photo editor...... open Currently, Pemberton houses the death of two men and an arson as supposed hit man over the telephone nized the viola as one that had been Sports editor ...... Chad Merda Associate sports editor ...... Kyle Bauer 30 honors students, and Lasky well. about killing Bey and her live-in lost by the Chicago Symphony in Verge editor ...... Dan Ochwat said he hopes that it will eventual- Quintella Benson, 34, who is five boyfriend of 18 years - now her hus- 1996 and called the police. Associate Verge editor ...... Christy Kilgore Online editor...... open ly house nothing but honors stu- months pregnant, could be facing as band - Boisie Watson. The man she When Watson heard of the Advertising manager ...... Mike Burton dents. much as five years in federal prison believed to be a paid killer, however, viola’s whereabouts in the news and Design & graphics manager ...... Jennifer Evans One of the reasons Pemberton for her role in the conspiracy. was actually FBI Special Agent as the feud between Heiss and Bey Sales manager...... Amanda Kramkowski Promotions manager ...... Karen Whitlock was chosen as the possible site as U.S. District Attorney William T. Francis N. Marrocco. escalated, Heiss and Benson decided Business manager...... Betsy Jewell an honors residence hall was Hart set Dec. 8 for the sentencing. In the summer of 1998, Benson to hire a hit man. Student business manager ...... Cindy Mott because it is usually one of the last Benson admitted in a plea agree- knew Watson had purchased the Circulation manager ...... Chad Merda Editorial adviser...... John Ryan residence halls to fill up, Lasky ment with federal prosecutors that viola, which dates to 1773 and has Publications adviser...... David Reed said. she plotted with longtime employer an appraised value of $175,000, for Correction Press supervisor...... Johnny Bough Subscriptions manager...... Ami Head He also said improvements Robert Heiss to have two men killed $90 in the Maxwell Street flea mar- An article in Tuesday’s sports will be made to Pemberton, by an “out-of-state hit man” and the ket west of downtown. section incorrectly spelled Dave * Editorial board members including the installation of new building burned for insurance. Benson acknowledged that she Popp. window panes. She said she hatched the plot took the viola from Watson and The News regrets the error. license plates we’re catching Still, he contends there always “I just had two tickets in four Night staff between 80 or 90 percent of them.” is somewhere at Eastern to park. days because I did not know where Layout chief ...... Tammie Sloup Tickets News layout...... Heather Cygan From page 1 Students who are caught falsi- “Other schools are charging to park,” he said. “I was pretty Sports layout...... Chad Merda fying permits will have their park- more and you’re walking further,” mad, but they were nice enough to Photo night editor...... Mandy Marshall Copy editors ...... Meghan McMahon ing permits revoked with no Osborne said. “We’re only about say I was a freshman so they dis- ...... Jason Sperb refund. Each party involved also four blocks long. It’s a small cam- missed one and the other one was News night editors ...... Tammie Sloup spaces, Osborne said. The spaces receives a $100 fine. pus.” half price.” ...... Amy Thon will be available near the end of “They’re taking a chance they Despite the university’s efforts Joe Wilson, a graduate student October, after the concrete is shouldn’t take,” Osborne said. to increase campus parking, the in economics, said he received poured. “They might get away with it, but situation still has many students three tickets in five days. To reach us A major problem every semes- not very often.” agitated. “I think there needs to be more ter has been false permits, Osborne While Osborne said there is Stacey Trocewicz, a junior student parking at the (Student By foot: The Daily Eastern News said. always somewhere to park on cam- political science and speech com- Recreation Center) and definitely is located in the south end of An updated computer system pus, he admits more parking per- munication major, said she wishes by Coleman Hall,” he said. “A lot Buzzard Hall, which is at Seventh implemented in the spring is help- mits are sold every year than there that a warning was given before of students that come from off Street and Garfield Avenue next ing police catch more permit viola- are spaces available. getting a ticket. campus go to the Rec and they get to the Tarble Arts Center and tors. According to Osborne, out of “I just got a ticket,” Trocewicz there and all the student parking is across the street from the Life So far this semester, police have 4,443 available spaces on campus, said on her way into the University taken by students who live on cam- Science Building. been issuing six to eight tickets per 1,246 are for staff and 2,389 are Police Department. “They treat us pus.” By phone: (217) 581-2812 day to students who falsify per- for students, while 472 are for like it’s a privilege to park when But having a parking permit is mits, he said. both. A total of 1,300 staff permits we’re the students who make the never a guarantee for a good park- By fax: (217) 581-2923 “There’s always a problem and 6,500 student permits are sold university.” ing space, Osborne said. because of proximity of parking of By mail: every year. Gregg Collier, a freshman pre- “It states in the rules and regu- upperclassmen buying parking The Daily Eastern News “I feel the university will never engineering major, said there lations a permit doesn’t guarantee permits for underclassmen,” Buzzard Hall quit selling permits as long as should be better signage to indi- you a place to park,” he said. “It Osborne said. “Now, with new Eastern Illinois University there’s space available,” Osborne cate where underclassmen can just guarantees you the right to computers and being able to run Charleston, IL 61920 said. park. park if you find a space.” By e-mail: Editor in chief Deana Poole [email protected] Want to Bowl for EIU? Managing editor Nicole Meinheit [email protected] News editor Tammie Sloup Do you Enjoy the Sport of Bowling? [email protected] It’s Associate news editor Amy Thon Do you like to compete, travel & meet other Reverse [email protected] college bowlers from around the U.S.? $1.25 16oz. Miller Editorial page editor Meghan McMahon Night Lite Drafts! [email protected] Night Sports editor Chad Merda [email protected] Join the EIU Bowling Club! Featuring... Verge editor Dan Ochwat We will pay [email protected] Sept. 1, 1999 at 4:00pm OPIE & DROOZER Photo editor Mandy Marshall YOU a $1 Spinning the tones [email protected] Union Bowling Alley! to come in for classic Rock & Any Questions Call and see us! All Requests! Becky Drew 591-8055, Jeremy Kurzinski 581-8118 9 - 11 pm The Daily Eastern News Wednesday, September 1, 1999 3 Hospital practices fake crash Coles County Memorial Airport is accident site By Matt Neistein City editor

A plane crashed in Charleston at the Coles County Memorial Airport this week, but there were no casualties and no damage other than those created by the Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center. The crash, which took place Monday, was a simulation to test the readiness and competence of local emergency services such as the Coles County Sheriff’s Department, the Coles County Emergency Services Disaster JoAnne Kierbs / staff photographer Agency and other police, fire and ambulance services. Runway 29 Afternoon chat served as the crash site, a press Alvie Hitesman, a physics major, talks with Elisabeth Williams, a family service major, outside Thomas Hall Tuesday afternoon. The weather Tuesday release stated. made it nice to converse with friends outside. Twenty-one volunteer “vic- tims,” most of them health occu- pations students from local high schools, played injured or dead for Eastern joins forces in Internet-based courses the personnel responding to the disaster, said Kathy Rowland, By Melanie Schneider grams offered by Illinois colleges ments and mails them back to the providing the program, according head of public relations for the Administration editor and universities. Students can take instructor. There also are tele- to the online catalog. Costs indicat- health center. Twenty-one is the advantage of hundreds of individ- course, CD-ROM, videotape and ed in the IVC on the web site are maximum capacity for airplanes Eastern’s School of Adult and ual credit and non-credit courses as audiotape programs available to only estimates. routinely flying into the airport. Continuing Education has joined well as complete programs leading students. According to the IVC catalog, Each victim had been designat- with more than 35 two- and four- to professional certificates and William Hine, dean of the students need some computer and ed with specific injuries prior to year schools to participate in the undergraduate and graduate school of adult and continuing edu- Internet experience. Students the drill and wore makeup for their Illinois Virtual Campus (IVC), a degrees. cation, said in a press release that should know how to download wounds, which ranged from bro- web-based directory of distance The web site reads: “Our mis- the Illinois Virtual Campus “offers files, attach document files to e- ken noses to protruding bones, the education opportunities. sion is to provide you with the flex- provider institutions a unique mail and use word-processing soft- press release added. One victim The “grand opening” of the IVC ibility and convenience of search- opportunity to reach out beyond ware. IVC offers an introductory was pregnant and another played a was Aug. 24 at a meeting of the ing for courses and programs deliv- traditional geographical bound- computer course on a web site hysterical passenger to challenge Illinois Board of Higher Education ered via the World Wide Web and aries. called New User University at the emergency personnel. The vic- (IBHE) in Springfield. IBHE is other distance delivery methods.” IVC not only gives people all www.newbie-u.com to prepare stu- tims were in and around airplane funding the program, which is Besides offering programs over across Illinois access to informa- dents for IVC courses. debris and burning wooden pallets. being managed by University of the web, another delivery method tion about our program, it allows For more information on the Four victims were pronounced Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. is correspondence, where the our students and people within our Illinois Virtual Campus, contact the dead at the scene and the other 17 In the IVC online catalog there course is delivered primarily service area to take advantage of School of Adult and Continuing were transported by ambulance to is information about more than 600 through the mail. opportunities on other campuses.” Education at 581-5618 or visit the Sarah Bush, a press release stated. distance education courses and 15 The student receives course The cost for distance learning IVC Web site at www.ivc.ill- The drill went well, Rowland online degree and certificate pro- material by mail, completes assign- courses vary among institutions inois.edu. said. “It was quite interesting.” Airport Manager Shannon Youakim said the airport must do ROTC to demonstrate important military tactics this every three years to meet Federal Aviation Authority guide- By Elizabeth O’Riley to demonstrate different daily ROTC activities, ly enrolled in ROTC classes will have repelling lines. Sarah Bush Lincoln’s acc- Activities editor Lt. Doug Wolfe said. There will be missile sys- demonstrations from Klehm Hall throughout the rediting agency requires that two tems, a Black Hawk UH60 helicopter, a TOW entire day. disaster drills be performed each Repelling demonstrations, battle drills and missile, a 60 mm mortar and different vehicles A disc jockey from 92.1 FM – “The Party” – year if actual disasters have not machine guns are just some of the events that on exhibit all day. will be broadcasting live from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. occurred, one of which must will be featured on ROTC Day this week. Civilians will have the opportunity to fire at the field, where army T-shirts and food also involve the transport of patients to Faculty and students of the Reserve Officers’ “blank” ammunitions from an M-16 rifle and an will be given out. Wolfe anticipates that the day’s the hospital. Training Corps welcome university and M-60 machine gun. activities will have a big turnout. “We try to make it a little dif- Charleston community members to stop by from Throughout the day, the students in the ROTC “This is a day to show everybody what we do, ferent every time,” Youakim said, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday in the Tarble Arts program will be demonstrating different military to show we’re not just a bunch of big, mean adding that planning takes three to field. tactics. A battle drill will demonstrate what hap- guys,” Wolfe said. four months and costs are split The schedule for the day is set to show par- pens when a bunker is fired and the skills need- For more information, contact Wolfe in the among the participating agencies. ticipants exactly what the department does, and ed to put it out. The cadets and students current- ROTC office at 581-5944. Wednesday is DJ Nite at MartinMartin LutherLuther King,King, JrJr

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Place a BIRTHDAY AD with a Store Hours PHOTO AND MESSAGE 8:00am - 8:00pm Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm Friday TheThe DailyDaily EasternEastern NewsNews 10:00am - 4:00pm Saturday (Deadline: 2 Business Days Before Ad is to run) Phone 581-5821 Fax 581-6625 The Daily Eastern News A parking ticket or breakfast for 10 t’s crazy how one little piece a staff lot without a permit, $20 if of paper stuck to your car’s a student parks in a staff lot with windshield can ruin your “Overall, Eastern a permit. day, especially when it’s a If the parking fines at Eastern I parking fines and don’t kill you, the cost of a per- Opinion parking ticket. This summer, Northern fees are insanely mit will – at least for the under- Illinois University students were high compared to classmen. Students with freshman or outraged when fines for unpaid other Illinois state page parking meters increased from a Deana Poole sophomore status — less than 60 mere $2 to $5. Police said the Editor in chief schools.” semester hours — must pay $75 fine was increased in an effort to per semester or $150 per year to Wednesday, September 1, 1999 reduce the number of parking mark in the oh-so-limited under- violations. classmen parking areas. All I have to say to them is boohoo, you poor babies. Upperclassmen pay a more reasonable $25 per semester or Page 4 It must be rough to have to fork out a little more than the $50 per year for parking, as do faculty and staff members. cost of a pack of smokes for a parking ticket. Try coming to Northern students pay $40 a semester, or $60 annually for Eastern, where getting out of class two minutes late could a parking permit. Students at SIU pay $30 a year for a permit. cost you $15. (Breakfast value meals at McDonald’s for four) ISU students who commute can buy a $53 a year commuter Forgetting to move your car from a staff parking spot permit, or if they live on campus can buy a parking permit for before 8 a.m. could land you a hefty $40 fine. (Unless you $105 a year to park close to campus or $53 to park on the actually remember to pay it within 48 hours and then it’s only outskirts of campus. Students at U of I must pay $105 a Honesty is $20). semester to park on campus. Forty bucks seems a bit steep (Breakfast at McDonald’s Overall, Eastern parking fines and fees are insanely high for 10) ... so I decided to see if our campus police department compared to other Illinois state schools. was just insane parking-fine enforcers or if other Illinois It would be one thing if Eastern’s parking Nazis were a bit schools had as steep of fines as we do. more lenient – especially with the meters. But so far campus best policy And of course, they don’t. police say the record number of tickets given out is 87 in 45 Students at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale minutes. Eighty-seven!! That is a little less than two tickets a espite a completion date of mid- receive a $15 parking ticket if they are caught in staff parking. Students pay $4 for a meter violation and $50 if they park in minute, or $80 a minute. So let’s say none of those 87 people September for the 24-hour Gregg Triad a metered spot marked for visitors only. paid their parking ticket within 48 hours. Eastern’s police computer lab, Information Technology Illinois State University students in Normal get slapped department just raked in more than $3,400 in 45 minutes. Services employees have admitted the with a $15 fine for parking in a staff spot and $5 for a meter In fact, the time it took you to read this column, about D violation. eight people got slapped with a parking ticket and Eastern’s lab will not be done until later this semester. Hopefully, they say. Students at the University of Illinois in Champaign face police department made about $320. $15 parking fines and a $5 fine for meter violations. You better go check your car. Just as they are hoping to finish the renovation ■ of O’Brien Stadium, which was supposed to be Western Illinois University students in Macomb have to Deana Poole is a senior journalism major and a weekly pay $3 for meter violations and $5 for subsequent violations. columnist for The Daily Eastern News. Her e-mail address is finished the first week in July. Western’s fines are a bit steeper – $42 for a person parked in [email protected]. Columns are the opinion of the author. As the number of campus projects accumulate, planning and prioritizing is a must. As are realistic goals — students can’t tell teachers they need a three-month extension on a paper. Once a completion date is set, it should be fol- lowed through. If offi- Delayed construction cials are not sure, they Construction on campus is shouldn’t set a date — beyond to fall behind schedule, it’s that simple. but being honest is easier than And delays and assuring students it will be done on time when it won’t be. obstacles are under- standable, but officials should anticipate these difficulties beforehand. It’s much more pleasing to students and faculty to hear a project is done early, rather than delayed, yet again. Many students were planning on a 24-hour com- puter lab being open in the beginning of this semester. So who is being hurt? Those promised a lab, a completed stadium and other projects that have not not been completed on time. How can this be avoided? Be realistic. Not sure when it’s going to be completed? Don’t give the campus community a “oh I think it could be com- pleted by next fall” line just to appease them. Say “I don’t know; I have no idea; It’s too early to tell.” Shuttle bus is still town is small enough to send the bus The Campus Master Plan, a plan unveiled last wherever students live. In two semesters, semester of what the campus would like in about You r t u r n the bus couldn’t even handle Sixth and ineffective for students Letters to the editor Seventh streets. 15 years, has a great deal of little projects and big As a new member of the Student Perhaps the worst thing about ones, all rolled into one. Senate, I’ve become very interested in Jeremy’s comments was his willingness Before diving into a project of that magnitude, the shuttle bus, which so far has been an The shuttle bus route runs need to be to discuss adding a second bus — the university must first be able to follow through expensive an ineffective addition to our overhauled — but not like how Jeremy which, by the way, would “require a fee with the projects already under way. campus. Last year, the Student Senate thinks. He says it’s a “great possibility” increase.” How can you talk about buy- Don’t feed the campus community what they spent a lot of money to give us a bus, that the Square will be cut from the ing another bus in the same article that want to hear. What you will hear back from the and in two semesters of having it, whole route. To save time, he also wants describes the “minimal” number of the nobody rode it. But don’t blame students to reduce the number of stops to as few students who ride the one we already campus after another project isn’t finished on time for not riding it. Last year, the shuttle as eight. So we’d have a bus that you have? It makes no sense to sink more will be much worse. bus sucked. It went to goofy stops along can’t catch anywhere, and if you do get money into this turkey unless you fix it a silly route and then waited at those on it, you won’t be able to take it any- first, and we have not even started doing stops forever. Rarely could off-campus way either. If the bus is inconvenient and that. Right now it’s running the same ■ The editorial is the opinion of the editorial board of The Daily students ride it to school and get to class accessible, people will ride it. Last year route it ran last year, with the same Eastern News. on time. But regardless, the bus will be it wasn’t, so nobody rode it. Jeremy says result. If we got a second bus, we’d have here until May 2000. Until then, the low ridership to the Square makes the two buses that no one rides instead of Student Senate must make this thing stop “a waste of time.” But those who just one. And a bus does not cost chump work. After reading the ideas tossed got the bus have yet to offer a quality change; you have to throw down a seri- “ Today’s quote around last week by junior Jeremy service. So far, the only waste of time ous wad of cash to buy and operate it. The life of the nation is secure only while the Ruppel, who heads the senate shuttle has been the shuttle bus itself. Before we start talking about spending bus committee, I can only hope that he Jeremy does not seem to realize that more money, let’s have a serious shuttle nation is honest, truthful and virtuous speaks for himself. Most of his propos- the students who need the bus most are bus program first. As a member of Frederick Douglass als would make the bus even more the off-campus students who often live Student Senate, I will do my best to American abolitionist and writer, 1817-1895 inconvenient than it already is. Until I as far as a mile from Old Main. These make sure the people running this thing read Jeremy’s thoughts, I didn’t realize are the students for whom the shuttle provide that. that we could actually make this thing bus could make life easier. But while the even worse than it was last year if we bus went all over campus last year, it Mark Davenport really try. went hardly anywhere off campus. This senior English major Send” letters to the editor via e-mail to [email protected] The Daily Eastern News Wednesday, September 1, 1999 5 CAA to focus on core By Melanie Schneider Administration editor

The Council on Academic Affairs Thursday will hear an update regarding the revised mis- sion of the integrated core. The meeting will be held at 2 p.m. in the Arcola/Tuscola Room of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union. CAA member Ron Wohlstein will report on the revised mission and CAA member Mary Anne Hanner will provide a verbal sum- mary of the revisions made by the general education subcommittee. Herbert Lasky, director of the honors program, also will discuss the current status of the honors program. Senate looks to fill empty board seats

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The Student Senate today will discuss appointments to fill spots in the Apportionment Board, Judicial Board and senate. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. in the Arcola/Tuscola Room of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union. Applications are being accepted for the open positions, which are due Friday. Students interested in serving on the Apportionment Board should contact, Mike Johnson, vice presi- dent for financial affairs, who can be reached at 581-7671. Students interested in serving on the Judicial Board should con- tact student body president Keith Cosentino. Cosentino can be reached in the Student Government office at 581-5522. The Student Senate also is look- ing to fill several positions. “Senate applications are out. They can be picked up in Room 201 of the Union,” said Matt Layette, senate speaker. Eric Wolters / staff photographer In other business, the Senate Roller derby will hear reports from department chairs and review changes from Keith Wicks, a sophomore industrial technology major, shows off his in-line skating talents outside Lawson Hall Tuesday afternoon. Even though the tem- over the summer, Layette added. perature was cool, any activity outside could break a sweat on anyone.

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Companies can have them as long as alcohol-related deaths on Illinois roads believe his ears when his bosses started rep- they can prove they are a “business necessi- increased after the passage of a tougher The people we should be con- rimanding him for speaking Spanish on the ty” – say, in an air-traffic control tower. drunken-driving law, state figures show. “ centrating on are people who job. Trouble is, said Behar and others, some Illinois logged 472 drinking-related “Even if I was singing to myself or just companies are taking it too far – and insti- highway deaths in 1998, the first full have a blood-alcohol level con- mumbling, I would get a warning,” the 31- tuting policies often simply because they year the law was on the books, figures tent of 0.16 or 0.22. year-old assembly-line worker said of the want to know what their employees are talk- reviewed by the Chicago Sun-Times Rep. Bill Black, “English only” policy his bosses instituted at ing about. showed. That was up 3 percent from 457 R-Danville a suburban Chicago manufacturing plant “When there's some type of health and deaths in 1997, the newspaper reported two years ago. safety at stake, those are situations where Tuesday. The company said the policy was needed English only should be required. But in the Supporters of the new law believed low- to improve communication on its assembly vast majority of jobs, there really is no justi- ering the blood-alcohol limit from 0.1 per- Aides to Gov. George Ryan, who line. Eventually, Solero was asked to sign a fication,” said Donya Fernandez, an attorney cent to 0.08 percent would lead to fewer pushed the law when he was Secretary” work agreement that included the policy – with the Language Rights Project, a San fatalities and drinking-related accidents. of State, called the increase surprising but refused. Francisco-based organization that serves as a Police tested drivers for alcohol in 48 and said it might merit even tougher laws. “I told them, ‘You cannot shut me up’ ”' resource for workers who either can't or percent of crashes in 1998. Brad Fralick, State Rep. Bill Black, R-Danville, said Solero, who was fired three days later. sometimes prefer not to speak English. executive director of Illinois Mothers said the law misses the target. Now he and seven other Spanish-speak- This summer, the organization helped Against Drunk Driving, said the num- “The people we should be concentrat- ers – and the federal Equal Employment work out an agreement at an Emeryville, bers are skewed because they are based ing on are people who have a blood-alco- Opportunity Commission – have filed law- Calif., casino where kitchen cooks were told only on crashes in which motorists were hol level content of 0.16 or 0.22,” he said. suits against Watlow Batavia, a metal-cast- they had to speak English, even though they tested for alcohol. The number of alcohol-related crash- ing and assembly plant in Batavia. all spoke Cantonese. “I'd find it hard to believe there would es increased marginally, from 404 in Legal experts say it is part of a growing Human resource officials agree they are be an increase,” he said. 1997 to 408 in 1998. movement against employers who try to having to deal more often with candidates force workers to speak English on the job. who speak other languages. "I think we're going to see more and more Jeff Hawn, a computer industry head- of these types of lawsuits, especially as the hunter for Cleveland, Ohio-based Manage- Chicago viola scandal makes progress population of immigrants grows and more ment Recruiters, said he is often asked to languages are spoken in the workplace," said find candidates who speak another language Woman pleads guilty to part in plotting two men’s deaths,arson Jose Behar, an EEOC attorney handling the – most recently, a request for a Korean- agency's lawsuit against Watlow. speaking computer systems engineer. She said she hatched the plot with Robert The Associated Press Complaints filed by the EEOC against But he has also seen a language backlash. Heiss, a 72-year-old cookie maker who was companies with English-only polices have He said a hiring manager at a Fortune 100 facing severe financial problems and was CHICAGO – A woman who planned to nearly tripled in the last three years, accord- company in New York recently asked him feuding with his partner, Godfrey Bey. peddle a rare 226-year-old viola owned by the ing to an agency spokesman. Ninety-one not to send any more candidates with strong Benson admitted talking with the supposed Chicago Symphony Orchestra pleaded guilty were filed nationwide last year, compared accents for an Internet sales position. Tuesday to plotting the death of two men and hit man over the telephone about killing Bey an arson as well. and her live-in boyfriend of 18 years, Boisie Quintella Benson, 34, who is five months Watson. 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Houston, team like the Twins or Expos that can’t make and trade Kerry Wood while gled through- who can play practically every position on enough revenue to go out and get quality W out the year. the field, was traded away to Cleveland for a players. The ball club is owned by the he’s still worth something. Why not? Everything else the Chicago The rest of the class AA minor league pitcher who currently Tribune Company, one of the richest business Cubs have done this season has been out of pitching staff has a 1-3 record with a 6.25 ERA. entities in the world today with numerous poor taste and judgment. also has been I’ve heard of building for the future, but in television, radio, and newspaper outlets that non-existent. this case, Houston is a large chunk of the span worldwide. They have the money it Now, I’m just as big of a Cubs fan as the And when the future. I don’t know if it’s just that the Cubs takes to bring home a championship, but next guy and I’ve enjoyed watching the lov- Bill Ruthhart pitching was are trying to lose or that they are genuinely they’re apparently satisfied with living in the able losers over the years, but this season has Staff writer decent, the email: [email protected] that terrible in making front office moves. cellar, 22 games out of first place. been particularly hard to swallow. offense could The club continues to make transactions In my opinion, I think the corporation is After such an exciting season last year, never muster that look pretty good on paper, but are never taking advantage of the best fans baseball has the 1999 campaign has been the mother of up enough runs to put a game away. riveting enough to push the team to a cham- to offer, because the Cubs figure as long as all letdowns. The season started off well and Next came the July 31 trading deadline pionship. Last season, the Cubs won the the fans are satisfied, come out to the ball the Cubs were several games above the .500 when the Cubs traded one of their better Wild Card and advanced to the playoffs park and buy a hot dog, then they are satis- mark and looked as if they would once again infielders and consistent pitchers in Jose where they promptly got swept by the fied. compete for a playoff berth. But then things Hernandez and Terry Mulholland, respective- Braves. As much as I love Wrigley Field and love took a turn – no – a nose dive for the worse. ly. But all of these moves I can understand – Maybe that season was a fluke, maybe it watching the Cubs play, 92 years is long First were the woes of Rod Beck, who looking toward the future and trying to wasn’t, but the fact of the matter remains that enough to wait for a championship. couldn’t save a game if it was gift-wrapped rebuild to be as competitive as possible as the Cubs could go out and compete for a I’m tired of being satisfied, I want a win- for him, and then there was the acquisition of soon as possible. world championship if they wanted to. ner. Equipment ‘99 from Page 12 DENfl he excitement! “I knew (Don’s retirement) had to ckle t happen sooner or later,” Clayton said. Ta *sponsored by the EIU Athletic Department “I wish it had been later instead of sooner. I hope he has a great time and OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM gets to do all the things he wants to.” Davidson has admirers outside the Name: email: equipment office as well. 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Staff writer “Since these schools are cen- trally located, and are in a great omen’s soccer recruiting area, they can also 68 participation is recruit in Texas too because it is Dating back to 1913, the not only on the close, which will help make number of games played rise around the them become good programs W right away,” Ballard said. between Southeast Missouri country, but also in the Ohio The conference added soccer State and Southern Illinois. The Valley Conference. Last season was the first offi- after getting feedback on which Salukis have won five of the last cial season that the five mem- women’s sport the conference seven meetings. bers of the conference competed should offer. against one another, with the “It gets back to a couple of regular season crown going to years ago when we began Tennessee Tech. addressing the need to add 0 For the first time, the OVC opportunities for women,” The number of starters lost will host a postseason women’s Beebe said. “Soccer was a sport from Southeast Missouri’s OVC soccer tournament. that was already of interest at This season the conference the individual universities.” Volleyball Tournament adds Southeast Missouri to the The majority of the teams in Championship Team. SEMO will mix, with Murray State expect- the conference have taken the boast three seniors on this sea- ed to join next season and next step in preparation for the son’s squad, but will still return Tennessee State and Austin sport to be competitive inside three juniors along with five Peay on the table to be added by and outside of the conference. the year 2002, giving the OVC Murray State, even though it underclassmen. nine teams. is only a club level team this “We are going to have 9-of- season, has hired Mike Minielli 10 teams competing in confer- as the head coach and Tennessee ence play, and Eastern Kentucky State is beginning to put the Mandy Marshall / Photo editor 17 is the only team that does not wheels into motion, TSU Sports The Eastern Kentucky’s have plans for a team yet,” While women’s soccer and the Ohio Valley Conference are relatively new, the Information Director Johnny women’s cross country team has OVC Commissioner Dan Beebe goal is to have 10 teams competing by 2002. Franks said. Tennessee Tech dominated for the past two said. “To have nine teams com- women are no longer affiliated isons between the two confer- also hired the first full-time decades, having won the OVC peting may give us an automatic with the MVC. ences, but there are positives women’s soccer coach in its his- bid into the NCAA Tournament, “The NCAA has a two-year that come from being in each of tory. title the past 17 years. like volleyball has.” waiting period once we get six them. By having a coach in place Currently, volleyball, soft- teams in the league, so the soon- “This is an up-and-coming this early, Murray State will ball and basketball are the only est we may get an automatic bid conference and it is making pos- have a good opportunity to be sports that have automatic bids is 2001,” Kim Melcher, assistant itive steps,” Ballard said. “The ready to compete in its first sea- 35 into the NCAA postseason for information director of the OVC Missouri Valley has more son. Illinois’ women’s soccer team the women. Baseball, basketball said. “We applied last year for a national recognition (from its “I think that this will be a took an incredible 35 shots on and football all earn automatic waiver but we were denied, and history).” conference that will be respect- goal against Eastern Sunday in bids in the OVC. it would be pointless (to petition With the talent virtually ed nationally,” Ballard said. “I Last season, the winner of again this year).” untapped in Kentucky and don’t think that it will take 10 the Panthers’ 3-0 loss. the Missouri Valley Conference Eastern coach Steve Ballard Tennessee, this is an opportunity years, instead it should be there earned an automatic bid, but the said it is hard to make compar- for the conference to improve in the next three.” 91-7 In the past two seasons, Western Kentucky and Four football teams open season Thursday Tennessee-Martin have met in Four OVC football teams will state rival (2-1) and Middle Tennessee (1-0), defending OVC champion Daniel the first game of the year, with open up their season Thursday night, Kentucky State. both of whom were picked to over- Koech, a senior from Nairobi, WKU handing out a combined two of which are matched up against Tennessee-Mar- take Tech in the OVC, according to a Kenya, the team will fight to regain shellacking of 91-7. Division I-A opponents. tin will welcome preseason coaches poll. the conference title once again this Murray State will play it’s high- Western Ken- Eastern will open OVC play season. est-ever ranked opponent when it tucky back to the Sept. 25 at Morehead State. The takes No. 9 Wisconsin. OVC for its open- NOTES Panthers will play host to Western 3 The Racers, ranked 24th in the I- er and defending Illinois on Friday in a battle for state Two decades Since 1987, the Morehead AA poll, lost eight starters on champion bragging rights. of champions State men’s cross country team defense, but return standout quarter- Tennessee State will take on Continuing the tradition of athlet- Alabama State. has never finished lower than back Justin Fuentes and All-OVC Sure domination ic dominance, Eastern Kentucky’s third place in the OVC pick in wide receiver Terrance women’s cross country team has Tillman. The Eastern Kentucky men’s held the Ohio Valley Conference Championships. Eastern is the other OVC mem- Defending soccer cross country team has been a dom- title for 17 consecutive seasons. ber that will take on a I-A opponent champs struggling inating school in the Ohio Valley They have not even lost to an in its opener. Central Michigan leads Tennessee Tech women’s soccer Conference, having a 45-16 cross OVC opponent in seventeen years, 0 the all-time series 20-2, winning the team may have trouble repeating as country championship record over a with a record of 135-0, 281-19 over- last contest 63-0 in 1972 . the OVC champions in 1999. short period of fifteen years. all. Then number of seniors on Southeast Missouri State opens The Golden Eagles are 0-2 in the The Colonels have won nine Returning this season is Sarah Eastern Kentucky’s 18-person up at home against Southern Illinois early going and have suffered titles in 16 years with an overall Blossom, second place finisher in volleyball roster. while Eastern Kentucky hosts in- defeats at the hands of the Panthers record of 124-11. With the help of the OVC Championships.

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goals and one assist in only 14 national games for the Florida Panthers, Scoreboard who bought out the final year sports of his contract in July to make Anaheim 51 78 27.0 Paul Haarhuis, Netherlands, def. 21. Southern Cal NEW ORLEANS SAINTS–Placed DE him an unrestricted free agent. EIU CALENDAR Tuesday’s Results Hendrik Dreekmann, Germany, 6-4, 22. Purdue Joe Johnson on injured reserve. Waived Kansas City at Boston. 6-1, 6-4. 23. Virginia WR Malcolm Floyd and CB Anthony “I’ve always heard people Today Minnesota at Toronto Christian Ruud, Norway, def. Rainer 24. N.C. State Cobbs. say you will know when it’s No scheduled events Anaheim at Cleveland Schuttler, Germany, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4. 25. Arizona St. NEW YORK GIANTS–Re–signed CB time to call it quits. I know for Texas at Detroit Arnaud Clement, France, def. Others receiving votes: BYU 92, Brandon Sanders and released LB inbrief Oakland at New York Wayne Black, Zimbabwe, 6-2, 6-3, Marshall 80, Texas 68, Mississippi Jessie Tarplin. sure it’s time for me to go,” he Thursday Seattle at Chicago 6-4. St. 53, Michigan St. 45, Mississippi NEW YORK JETS–Waived TE 6:30 p.m. – Football at Central Today’s Games Fernando Meligeni, Brazil, def. 27, Air Force 21, Louisville 20, Lawrence Hart. Sampras withdraws said . Michigan Kansas City at Boston, 6:05 p.m. Kevin Kim, United States, 6-3, 7-5, Syracuse 16, LSU 15, Oklahoma PHILADELHIA EAGLES–Waived WR 7 p.m. – Women’s volleyball at Tampa Bay at Baltimore, 6:05 p.m. 6-1. 15, Wyoming 14, Oklahoma St. 10, Fred Coleman and FB Mark Fordham Minnesota at Toronto, 6:05 p.m. Todd Martin (7), United States, def. Oregon 8, Missouri 7, Washington Kacmarynski. after back injury Anaheim at Cleveland, 6:05 p.m. Stephane Huet, France, 6-4, 6-3, 6- 4, Southern Miss. 3, North Carolina SAN DIEGO CHARGERS–Waived S Chancellor named Texas at Detroit, 6:05 p.m. 7 (2-7), 6-7 (5-7), 7-6 (7-3). 2, TCU 2, Miami, Ohio 1, Texas Lloyd Lee. Placed DE Adrian Dingle on NEW YORK (AP) – Pete Oakland at New York, 6:35 p.m. Chris Woodruff, United States, def. Tech 1, Utah 1, W. Michigan 1, West the physically–unable–to–perform list, NFL Seattle at Chicago, 7:05 p.m. James Blake, United States, 6-2, 6- Virginia 1. and LB Jon Haskins and LB John Bryant Sampras winced as he bent to coach of the year Thursday’s Games 2, 6-1. on injured reserve. ease into the chair, the strain on AMERICAN CONFERENCE Kansas City at Boston, 12:05 p.m. Lleyton Hewitt, Australia, def. Marc Canadian Football League NEW YORK (AP) – For the East Oakland at New York, 12:05 p.m. Rosset, Switzerland, 6-2, 6-2, 6-0. SASKATCHEWAN ROUGHRID- his back sending spasms third straight season, Van WL T Texas at Detroit, 12:05 p.m. Nicolas Kiefer (15), Germany, def. TRANSACTIONS ERS–Agreed to terms with LB Steven Buffalo 2 1 0 through his body, the pain Tampa Bay ay Baltimore, 6:05 p.m. Jason Stoltenberg, Australia, 6-4, 6- BASEBALL Conley. Chancellor of the Houston Indianapolis 2 1 0 Minnesota at Toronto, 6:05 p.m. 3, 1-6, 4-6, 6-3. Americal League HOCKEY etched on his face. Miami 2 1 0 Comets was voted WNBA Anaheim at Cleveland, 6:05 p.m. Richey Reneberg, United States, BALTIMORE ORIOLES– Acquired LHP National Hockey League N.Y. Jets 2 1 0 The four-time U.S. Open def. Sargis Sargsian, Armenia, 6-3, Jimmy Hamilton from the Cleveland NHLPA–Announced the retirement of Coach of the Year. This time, New England 1 2 0 NATIONAL LEAGUE 6-1, 6-3. Indians to complete an earlier trade. RW Dino Ciccarelli. champion withdrew from the Central East Division he made it by a single vote. Michael Kohlmann, Germany, def. CLEVELAND INDIANS–Acquired C CAROLINA HURRICANES–Signed D Baltimore 3 0 0 WL GB tournament Monday after hurt- Andrei Pavel, Romania, 6-4, 6-3, 3- Tyler Houston from the Chicago Cubs for Eric Dandenault, F Jeff Daniels, F Gilbert Chancellor received 18 of a Jacksonville 2 1 0 Atlanta 82 49 — 6, 6-2. RHP Richard Negrette. Activated RHP Dionne and F Todd Simon. ing his back during practice Cleveland 2 2 0 New York 79 51 2.5 Doubles Dwight Gooden from the 15–day dis- OTTAWA SENATORS–Signed C Buddy possible 51 votes from a panel Pittsburgh 1 2 0 Philadelphia 67 61 13.5 First Round Sunday. abled list. Optioned LHP Tom Martin to Wallace. Re–signed C Viacheslav Tennessee 1 2 0 Montreal 54 75 27.0 Neil Broad, Britain, and Peter Buffalo of the International League. of sportswriters and broadcast- Butsayev, C John Emmons and LW The herniated disc delayed Cincinnati 0 3 0 Florida 52 77 29.0 Tramacchi, Australia, def. Jaime Purchased the contracts of LHP Jim Yves Sarault to multiyear contracts. ers in results announced West Central Division Oncins, Brazil, and Daniel Orsanic, Poole from Akron of the Eastern League Sampras’ bid for a 13th Grand PHOENIX COYOTES– Signed RW *Oakland 2 0 0 WL GB Argentina, 7-6 (7-5), 7-5. and RHP Sean DePaula from Buffalo. Tuesday. Sonny Allen of Shane Doan to a multiyear contract. Slam championship, a scenario Denver 2 2 0 Houston 77 54 — Women Placed RHP Jason Rakers on the International Hockey League Sacramento had 17 votes. Kansas City 1 2 0 Cincinnati 75 53 0.5 Singles 60–day disabled list and RHP David that was falling neatly in place CINCINNATI CYCLONES–Promoted Seattle 1 2 0 St. Louis 64 66 12.5 First Round Riske on the 15–day disabled list, Orlando Woolridge, a for- Chris Cichocki to associate head coach San Diego 0 4 0 Pittsburgh 63 67 13.5 Kim Clijsters, Belgium, def. Anca retroactive to Aug. 25. until he went to hit on the eve and director of player personnel. mer NBA player who is now NATIONAL CONFERENCE Milwaukee 57 71 18.5 Barna, Germany, 7-5, 6-1. National League of the Open with Gustavo East Chicago 53 75 22.5 Elena Dementieva, Russia, def. ATLANTA BRAVES–Signed C Jorge MICHIGAN K–WINGS–Announced an coach of the Los Angeles WL T West Division Christina Papadaki, Greece, 6-2, 6-2. Fabregas. Optioned RHP Dave Cortes affiliation with Fort Wayne of the UHL. Kuerten. Washington 3 0 0 East Coast Hockey League Sparks, was third with 11. WL GB Paola Suarez, Argentina, def. to Jamestown of the New York–Penn “I went for a shot,” he said. N.Y. Giants 2 1 0 Arizona 77 53 — Melissa Middleton, United States, League and designated RHP Mike NEW ORLEANS BRASS–Signed D Chancellor coached the Arizona 1 2 0 San Francisco 69 61 8.5 6-4, 6-1. Cather for assignment. Antti Ahokas, RW Sami Jarvenpaa, LW “It was on a return of serve. I Dallas 0 3 0 Los Angeles 60 70 17.5 Sabine Appelmans, Belgium, def. CHICAGO CUBS–Purchased the con- Janne Salpa and D Mikko Koivisto. went for this backhand return Comets to the league’s best reg- Philadelphia 0 3 0 Colorado 60 72 18.5 Jana Kandarr, Germany, 6-2, 7-6 tract of C Jose Molina from Iowa of the PEE DEE PRIDE–Signed C Casey ular-season record for the third Central San Diego 59 72 19.0 (7-3). PCL. Kesserling and D Jeff Burgoyne. and I felt it. I didn’t hear any- Green Bay 3 0 0 Tuesday’s Results Angeles Montolio, Spain, def. Olga HOUSTON ASTROS—Released RHP RICHMOND –Re–signed C Joe thing but I felt something go. I year in a row. The club went Tampa Bay 3 0 0 Atlanta at Cincinatti. Barabanschikova, Belarus, 6-4, 6-4. Sean Bergman and OF Alex Diaz. Bianchi. Signed RW Frank Novock and into the playoffs with a 26-6 Minnesota 2 1 0 Florida at St. Louis. Adriana Gersi, Czech Republic, def. Recalled RHP Jose Cabrera from New RW Clayton Read. felt my back just got ... stabbed Chicago 2 2 0 New York at Houston Nathalie Dechy, France, 4-6,6-0, 6- Orleans of the PCL. United Hockey League mark, a winning percentage of Detroit 1 2 0 Pittsburgh at Colorado 2. SAN DIEGO PADRES–Assigned 3B PORT HURON BORDER by a knife. I just stopped.” West Montreal at Arizona Samantha Reeves, United States, Sean Burroughs to Rancho Cucamonga CATS–Signed D Lee Cole. “It scared me. There’s no .813. *San Fran 2 0 0 Chicago at San Diego def. Lilia Osterloh, United States, 7- California League. Extended its working West Coast Hockey League The Comets are seeking Atlanta 1 2 0 Philadelphia at San Francisco. 5, 6-3. agreement with Idaho Falls of the SAN DIEGO GULLS–Signed D Rod question it scared me. I just Carolina 1 2 0 Milwaukee at Los Angeles Li Fang, China, def. Pavlina Pioneer League through 2004. Adloff to a one–year contract. walked off the court.” their third straight WNBA New Orleans 1 2 0 Today’s Games Stoyanova, Bulgaria, 6-1, 6-3. SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS–Acquired Western Professional Hockey League championship under St. Louis 1 2 0 Philadelphia at San Francisco Julie Halard-Decugis (9), France, RHP Joe Messman from the Houston ALEXANDRIA WARTHOGS–Signed D At first, Dr. Brian Hainline, Pittsburgh at Colorado def. Cara Black, Zimbabwe, 6-3, 5- Astros for OF Stan Javier. Assigned Regan Stocco. medical director of the tourna- Chancellor. They will play the Atlanta at Cincinnati 7, 6-3. Messman to San Jose of the California AMARILLO RATTLERS–Signed G Todd New York Liberty in the cham- WNBA Milwaukee at Los Angeles Gala Leon Garcia, Spain, def. Brie League. Shestock. ment, thought Sampras’ injury New York at Houston Rippner, United States, 6-4, 7-6 (7- Midwest League LUBBOCK COTTON KINGS–Signed G pionship series starting Florida at St. Louis 4). QUAD CITY RIVER BANDITS–Placed Des Christopher. was typical of what his staff Playoff Glance *Montreal at Arizona Fabiola Zuluaga, Colombia, def. RHP Brent Schoening on the disabled MONROE MOCCASINS–Signed D sees at the Open every year. Thursday. CONFERENCE FINALS *Chicago at San Diego Laura Granville, United States, 6-1, list. Called up Willie Eyre from Jami Yoder. Before taking over the (Best-of-3) Thursday’s Games 6-2. Elizabethtown of the Appalachian SAN ANGELO OUTLAWS–Signed F The initial diagnosis was a mild EASTERN CONFERENCE Philadelphia at San Francisco, 2:35 p.m. Jennifer Capriati, United States, League. Shayne Stevenson. back strain. Comets, Chancellor coached Friday, Aug. 27 St. Louis at Milwaukee, 7:05 p.m. def. Iva Majoli, Croatia, 6-1, 7-5. Atlantic League SHREVEPORT MUDBUGS–Signed the women’s basketball team at Charlotte 78, New York 67, Charlotte Sylvia Plischke, Austria, def. Alicia NEWARK BEARS–Placed LHP Jeff LW Dan Wildfong and D Shane Dungey. “In the tennis tournament, leads series 1-0 Molik, Australia, 6-3, 6-2. Huber on suspended list. TENNIS we might see 20 back strains,” Mississippi for 19 years. Sunday, Aug. 29 MLS Seda Noorlander, Netherlands, def. BASKETBALL International Tennis Federation New York 74, Charlotte 70, series tied Laura Golarsa, Italy, 6-2, 6-1. National Basketball Association ITF–Suspended Petr Korda for one year the doctor said. “There wasn’t a 1-1 Karina Habsudova, Slovakia, def. SAN ANTONIO SPURS–Signed C for testing positive for the steroid Eastern Conference compelling reason to think it Charlotte at New York Lenka Nemeckova, Czech Felton Spencer to a one–year contract. Nandrolone and ordered him to forfeit all W L Pts Wildcat fullback Monday, Aug. 30 Republic, 6-3, 6-1. TORONTO RAPTORS–Re–signed F prize money since July 1998. was a disc herniation, although D.C. 17 7 41 Charlotte at New York, 8 p.m., if nec- Ruxandra Dragomir, Romania, def. Charles Oakley to a three–year contract. COLLEGE Columbus 15 8 35 we talked about that possibili- essary Rita Kuti-Kis, Hungary, 6-1, 5-7, 6- International Basketball Association ASSUMPTION–Named Kevin Morrisey dies after battle Tampa Bay 11 14 24 WESTERN CONFERENCE 4. IBA–Re–signed Alex English, commis- defensive line coach, John Kenneway ty.” Miami 10 14 22 Thursday, Aug. 26 Alexia Dechaume-Balleret, France, sioner. Named Bernie Bickerstaff caoch kickers coach, Sean McIntyre lineback- New England 8 15 18 Los Angeles 75, Houston 60 def. Katarina Srebotnik, Slovenia, 6- and general manager of the St. Louis ers coach and academic advisor, Dassin with disease NY-NJ 5 18 9 Sunday, Aug. 29 1, 6-4. Swarm. Blackwell wide receivers coach. Named Western Conference EVANSTON (AP) – Matt Houston 83, Lindsay Davenport (2), United FOOTBALL Brian Regan, Kevin LaDuke and Eric W L Pts Bird diagnosed Los Angeles 55, series tied 1-1 States, def. Corina Morariu, United National Football League Eaton men’s assistant basketball coach- Colorado 16 7 42 Hartl, one of the leaders of the Monday, Aug. 30 States, 6-0, 6-3. CINCINNATI BENGALS–Signed P es, John Conte and Timm Hippert men’s Dallas 12 12 40 Los Angeles at Houston, 10 p.m. Eddie Howard to a three–year contract. assistant soccer coaches, Suzanne with heart problem 1995 Northwestern football CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Los Angeles 15 8 39 Placed OL Ken Blackman on the physi- Simandle women’s assistant soccer (Best-of-3) Chicago 13 10 36 cally–unable–to–perform list. team that made it all the way to coach and Robin Succol women’s assis- NEW YORK (AP) – Larry Thursday, Sept. 2 San Jose 13 10 21 COLLEGE CLEVELAND BROWNS—Waived P tant volleyball coach. the Rose Bowl, has died after a TBA, 8 p.m. Kansas City 7 16 17 Chris Hanson. Claimed WR Zola Davis Bird says he had an irregular BENTLEY–Named Beverly Hansen Saturday, Sept. 4 Tuesday’s Results The Top Twenty Five teams in The off waivers from the Green Bay Packers. lengthy battle with Hodgkin’s women’s tennis coach. heartbeat during offseason TBA, 3:30 p.m. No games scheduled Associated Press college football DENVER BRONCOS–Waived FB CURRY–Named Paul Dorsey men’s disease. Sunday, Sept. 5 Today’s Games poll, with first-place votes in paren- Ryan Christopherson, QB Chuck workouts late in his career with and women’s tennis coach, Herb TBA, 3:30 p.m., if necessary San Jose at Los Angeles, 9:30 p.m. theses, records through Aug. 29, Clements, S Jason Moore, S Brad Trout, Gary Barnett, Hartl’s coach Chenell women’s assistant tennis coach, the Boston Celtics, but he never Thursday’s Games points based on 25 points for a first C Clay Shiver and WR Shawn Turner. at Northwestern and now the No scheduled games place vote through one point for a Placed C Lennie Friedman on injured Julie McNulty women’s assistant soccer told team doctors about it. 25th place vote and previous rank- reserve and LB Chris Gizzi on the coach, Anson Smith men’s assistant He said he would feel sud- head coach at the University of MLB ing: reserve–military list. soccer coach, and John Gilbert cheer- 1. Florida St. (28) DETROIT LIONS–Acquired RB Greg leading coach. den exhaustion and his heart Colorado, said Hartl died AMERICAN LEAGUE TENNIS 2. Penn St. (26) Hill from the St. Louis Rams for 2000 FRAMINGHAM STATE–Named would start “jumping around,” Monday night. A spokesman WL GB 3. Tennessee fifth– and seventh–round draft choices. Stephanie Bunker field hockey coach New York 79 49 – U.S. Open Results 4. Florida (1) GREEN BAY PACKERS–Claimed DE and Lisa Ayles trainer. according to an excerpt in this for Northwestern University Boston 72 58 8.0 NEW YORK (AP) – Results Tuesday 5. Nebraska Jabbar Threats off waivers from the FURMAN–Named Amber Magner confirmed that the 23-year-old Toronto 69 63 12.0 of the $14.5 million U.S. Open ten- 6. Texas A&M Jacksonville Jaguars. Waived S Kerry women’s assistant basketball coach. week’s Sports Illustrated from Baltimore 58 72 22.5 nis championships at the National 7. Michigan Cooks. HARTWICK–Named Sean Cotten his upcoming book, “Bird Hartl had died but did not have Tampa Bay 58 73 22.5 Tennis Center in Flushing Meadow: 8. Miami INDIANAPOLIS COLTS–Terminated sports information assistant. any details. Central Division Men 9. Wisconsin the contract of C Jay Leeuwenburg. MANHATTANVILLE–Named Chris Watching: On Playing and WL GB Singles 10. Georgia Tech JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS–Waived Davidson men’s assistant hockey coach, Coaching the Game I Love.” “He was just what you Cleveland 79 50 – First Round 11. Virginia Tech (1) WR James Battle, CB Anthony Mitchell, Michele Selzer women’s assistant hock- Chicago 62 68 17.5 Guillermo Canas, Argentina, def. 12. Georgia LB Brandon Southward and TE Mark ey coach, Fred Broxton men’s assistant “I always knew there was would want your son to grow Minnesota 55 73 23.5 Tim Henman (6), Britain, 7-6 (7-1), 13. Ohio St. Battle. Placed G Todd Fordham on soccer coach, Denise Strehle women’s something wrong with my up to be,” Barnett said of the Kansas City 51 78 28.0 6-4, 6-3. 14. Colorado injured reserve. assistant soccer coach, Cecilia Harrigan Detroit 51 79 28.5 Vince Spadea, United States, def. 15. Arizona KANSAS CITY CHIEFS–Released RB assistant field hockey coach, and Tiffany heart,” Bird wrote. The player he recruited out of a West Division Jens Knippschild, Germany, 6-3, 6- 16. Notre Dame Brian Shay, RB Fred McAfee, WR McMaster women’s assistant volleyball Denver high school. “He had WL GB 7 (3-7), 7-5, 6-3. 17. UCLA Robert Hall, WR Burt Thorton, WR Keith coach. “episodes,” as he called them, Texas 79 52 — Mark Woodforde, Australia, def. 18. Arkansas Crawford, G Fred Pollack, T James MERCER–Extended the contract of apparently didn’t occur during an appreciation for everybody, Oakland 71 59 7.5 Albert Portas, Spain, 3-6, 7-6 (7-1), 19. Kansas St. Parrish, LB Terry Tim, CB Ken Haslip, S Mark Slonaker, men’s basketball coach, Seattle 63 65 14.5 6-4, 6-4. 20. Alabama Steve Rosga and TE Brian Roche. through the 2002–2003 season. the regular season. all walks of life. He was a After retiring in 1992 and tough guy when he needed to joining the Celtics’ front office, be tough, and sensitive when he of the two-time MLS Champion Directors. Bird felt the “episodes” more needed to be sensitive.” D.C. United), to the great Tony Only EI Club members may often. He finally told team Pump Durante (two-time Division II All- nominate inductees for the Hall of from Page 12 physician Arnie Scheller and American). Fame, with each eligible voter was diagnosed with atrial fibril- Holtz continues Eastern’s soccer tradition is being allowed to cast 12 votes for lation. At the recent alumni soccer extremely strong, but the athletes athletes/cheerleaders. A maximum pessimistic outlook game, a brief letter was handed and coaches have been treated by of six are allowed from that cate- COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — out to former Panther soccer play- the EI Club voting members simi- gory. Ciccarelli hangs up Lou Holtz earned a reputation ers urging them to get involved in lar to the fading and chipping Eligible voters may then vote as a pessimist while coaching the EI Club. Panther Country Championship on a maximum of three from the skates in NHL at Notre Dame, no matter how “Let us all get behind each Board located along the fence of coach/administrator category, with SARNIA, Ontario (AP) – well the Irish were doing. But other and bring recognition to the Lakeside Field – ignored for too one being admitted if they receive Right wing Dino Ciccarelli is concerns about his new team, great players that have represent- long. at least the same number of votes apparently hanging up his the South Carolina Gamecocks, ed Eastern Illinois as coaches, For an individual to be consid- as the last place athlete. If they skates after 19 NHL seasons, may be warranted. All-Americans, Olympians, pro- ered into the Hall of Fame they are not voted into the Hall of according to a published report. His offensive line is small fessionals and national team must meet the following criteria: Fame after six years on the ballot, The 39-year-old will and inexperienced. His defen- (members),” Hyndman said in the Athletes/Cheerleaders may be they will then not be able for con- announce the end of his playing sive secondary is without leader letter. “We all have a lot to be considered for induction seven sideration for 25 years. career Wednesday, he told his Arturo Freeman, who ruptured proud of.” years after the time their class has Former soccer players read the hometown newspaper, the his spleen last week and will That pride is seen every time graduated from Eastern. A letter and said they will do there Sarnia Observer. miss at least four weeks. former Panthers make a name for coach/administrator may be con- part to get the Eastern greats the Troubled by a back injury Freeman underwent surgery themselves. From current profes- sidered for induction at the discre- recognition they deserve. last season, Ciccarelli had six in Charlotte on Monday. sionals Mark Simpson (a member tion of the EI Club Board of Now it is up to the voters. The Daily Eastern News Inside Women’s soccer thrives in OVC. Page 10 Sign up for the DENfl. Page 9 Wednesday 12 Sports September 1, 1999 Extra innings McDavid makes another run of it After redshirt season, junior back David Pump is ready to take opposition by storm Staff writer email: [email protected] By Kyle Bauer Associate sports editor He has a very quick start After sitting out the majority of “ his freshman year with the intent to and once he gets in the Soccer not redshirt, Jabarey McDavid made his cracks or seams he can first appearance in the seventh game explode through quickly. of the season. He proceeded to rush for 177 Roy Wittke, respected offensive coordinator talking about yards against the Tennessee Tech defense, earning him Ohio Valley McDavid’s abilities. Conference Player of the Week hon- by voters ors. He went on to rush for 100 yards in four of the last five games. radition is on the side of Rather than share the carries with “I kind of got pushed into it,” the Eastern men’s soccer Justin Lynch last season, McDavid McDavid said. “ I accept it because” team, but respect isn’t. took his redshirt year as a junior. I’ve been around here longer than As the Panther soccer “He’s come back from the red- most of the other guys, but I just try T shirt year right where he left off at,” to do what I can for the team. I’m team celebrates the 30th anniver- sary of its NAIA National offensive coordinator Roy Wittke basically helping the team out as Championship, some former play- said. “He’s eager and anxious to much as I can to get back into a win- ers and coaches are still searching play. He hasn’t shown any signs of ning situation.” for respect. Not from outside of being rusty. He stayed here this sum- In his two seasons prior to red- the Eastern community, but from mer and watched extra film and shirting, McDavid worked his way within. worked out. He hasn’t shown any up to No. 13 on Eastern’s all-time The Eastern Illinois Hall of signs of rust.” rushing list. Standing at only 5-foot- Fame began recognizing athletes, Knowing Lynch would be the go- 8 and weighing in at 169 pounds, coaches, administrators and to back last year, McDavid can’t be that is quite an accomplishment. friends of the university in 1982. blamed for not wanting to share the “He’s a strong runner despite his Currently, three former members rushing duties, but he says the team size,” Wittke said. “He’s an explosive of Panther soccer are recognized also played into his decision. guy in the backfield. He has a very in the Eastern Illinois Hall of “I felt it was the right thing to do,” quick start and once he gets in the Fame, along with the first men’s he said of taking last year off. “There cracks or seams he can explode soccer coach, but he earned his were other backs coming up and through quickly. He has great explo- honors as a wrestling coach. Justin was leading the team last year. siveness and a low center of gravity. The last time a member of I basically did it for the team.” He’s a hard runner to take down and Panther soccer was inducted into McDavid returns this year as the he uses all of that to his advantage.” the Hall of Fame came in 1990 focal point of Eastern’s rushing McDavid doesn’t view his size as when Renny Garshelis (also a game. But along with that comes a disadvantage. If nothing else, it has standout wrestler) and Gerardo extra duties and responsibilities. inspired him to overcome what oth- Pegnani were inducted. Last year “We expect him not only to be ers may see as a weakness. alone, there were three former the No. 1 tailback, but a team leader,” “You have to play hard because if baseball players inducted. Wittke said. “Not only does he lead you dilly-dally around, you’re going The baseball team was a by action, but by the things he says. to get hurt,” McDavid said. national runner-up in the 1964 This is his fourth year here and he’s “You have to prove yourself time NAIA and 1981 NCAA Division been in a number of key games.” and time again and I definitely feel I As far as taking on a leadership have proven myself. I feel I’ve II World Series and finished in Mandy Marshall / Photo editor third and fifth places in the role, McDavid realizes it is his job as established myself as a threat and if one of the veterans to show the teams don’t know by now, they will With Justin Lynch gone because of graduation, Jabarey McDavid has inher- Division II World Series in 1973 ited the No. 1 tailback spot – and hopes to prove why. and 1978. younger players how to win. soon.” Panther soccer has been equal- ly successful. The program has the highest-ever Eastern finish in NCAA tournament play on the Division I level – third place in Equipment employee hangs it up 1981 under coach Schellas Hyndman. By Janet McGrath opposite. College students have The inequality exhibited in the Staff writer been great to work with.” selection process has led former Throughout the years, Davidson soccer players to push for more After 20 years of service in has had to adjust to many changes recognition from the EI Letterman Eastern’s equipment office, Donald in his line of work. A larger variety Club, including Hyndman, the Davidson has decided to hang it up. of sports have been added, as well current Southern Methodist head Davidson, whose list of tasks as more women’s sports and the coach and former Eastern soccer included issuing equipment, wash- recreational center. player (class of 1972) and head ing gym apparel and repairing and In addition, the way in which the coach (1977-1983). marking equipment for both the athletic equipment is checked out “I am not really familiar with physical education and athletic has changed dramatically. the selection process, but I think departments, enjoyed his last day at “Everything is computerized the soccer program has had quality Eastern Tuesday. now,” he said. players,” Hyndman said. “I feel With all of his free time, Davidson, a father of three sons the voters should look at what the Davidson plans on traveling part- and two daughters, made the deci- players and coaches have done time and taking the traditional sion to retire because he wanted to special in their sport.” camping trip to Brown County do it while he was still healthy. Some of the individuals every fall with his wife Pat. Hyndman said deserve recognition “I want to enjoy life,” he says. Before working in the equip- are, Fritz Teller (coach of the 1969 When asked about what he will ment office in Lantz, Davidson Champions), George Gorleku, miss most about his job, Davidson four-time Division II All- issued equipment for the football quickly responded it will be the American and Damien Kelly, team for a year-and-a-half. As to people he works with. Eastern’s career point leader and how he acquired his position in the Mike Clayton, gymnasium facil- single season goal scoring leader Lantz equipment office, he simply ity supervisor and manager of the (21) and two-time Division I All- took the test and began working. equipment office, has worked with Mandy Marshall / Photo editor American (1981 and 1983). “My perception of students was Davidson for 12 years. After 20 years of working in Eastern’s equipment office, Don Davidson has that they would be difficult,” he See PUMP Page 11 decided to retire and enjoy life. said. “It has proved to be just the See EQUIPMENT Page 9