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Eastern Illinois University The Keep November 1998 11-20-1998 Daily Eastern News: November 20, 1998 Eastern Illinois University Follow this and additional works at: http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1998_nov Recommended Citation Eastern Illinois University, "Daily Eastern News: November 20, 1998" (1998). November. 15. http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1998_nov/15 This is brought to you for free and open access by the 1998 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in November by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 45˚ Clear, The Daily Friday 32˚ cool November 20, 1998 Inside Eastern Sports Doing laundry www.den.eiu.edu Home ‘Clothesline Across Campus’ Eastern Illinois University encourages students to bring back Charleston, Ill. 61920 sweet home clothes from home to help the Vol. 84, No. 64 Volleyball team kicks off Ohio 12 pages underpriveliged. Valley Conference tournament Story on Page 3 News at Lantz Gym. “Tell the truth and don’t be afraid.” Story on Page 12 Search Loan approved committee to examine references Tentative meeting set for presidential candidates’ reference checks By Meghan McMahon Staff writer The earliest that we would The presidential search com- announce“ (the names) of mittee has scheduled a tentative meeting for Nov. 30 to discuss the final three candidates reference checks of the final three would be the morning of presidential candidates. Dec.3. The committee may meet at Deanna McIntyre / Photo editor Tom Johnson, 8:30 a.m. Nov. 30, in the 1895 Tyson Wells, an Apportionment Board member, shares his opinion with Mike Hansen, AB Chair, and the rest of the Room of the Martin Luther King chair of the presidential search committee and member of Eastern’s board Thursday evening in the Arcola/Tuscola Room of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union. The group passed Jr. University Union. the $17, 329.12 loan to the University Board for concert losses by a unanimous decision. The primary purpose of the Board of Trustees meeting will be to discuss the ref- erence checks of the three final AB votes to loan the UB $17,329.12 for concert losses presidential candidates, said Tom candidate’s campus visits has Johnson, chair of the presidential been revised and the first candi-” By Chris Sievers If approved by the Student should approve it and get it done search committee and member of date is tentatively scheduled to Staff writer Senate, the loan would cause the with.” Eastern’s Board of Trustees. arrive Dec.4. The second candi- student activity reserve account to By deeming the UB loan an “If there turns out to be a date would arrive Dec. 7 and the The Apportionment Board fall to about $82,600. emergency, the AB will not be in meeting (Nov. 30), we will most third candidate would arrive Dec. Thursday unanimously agreed to “I think it is a good idea to violation of their by-laws by likely go immediately into execu- 8. loan the University Board approve the loan,” said AB mem- falling below $100,000 in their tive session and discuss reference “The earliest that we would $17,329.12 to reimburse recent ber Kia Jones. “We would be get- budget. Any money taken from checks on the final three (presi- announce (the names) of the final concert losses and also voted to ting the money back with inter- the student activity reserve dential) candidates,” Johnson three candidates would be the give the UB an additional $4,000 est.” account that causes it to fall below said. morning of Dec. 3,” Johnson said. to use for more activities. AB and Student Senate mem- $100,000 must be an emergency. The meeting may be changed But he said it is more likely the The AB voted 9-0 to pass the ber Bob Kman said the senate AB member Tyson Wells said to a later date because of changes presidential candidates’ names loan, which will be used to pay off wanted a decision to be made on he does not agree the loan should in the tentative schedule of the would be released the morning of the UB’s $18,000 concert debt the loan before approving any be considered an emergency. presidential candidate’s campus Dec. 4, before the first candidate that was acquired last semester additional allocations. “We were the ones who caused visits. arrives on campus. from low Carrot Top performance “The senate wants to get the Johnson said the schedule for ticket sales. loan underway,” Kman said. “We See LOAN Page 2 Fund-raising to start for Habitat house By Laura Irvine branch of the group usually works “There is a lot of fund-raising they purchase the coupon. Staff editor with the Coles County branch of involved in this project.” “This is a good deal for stu- This is a good deal for Habitat for Humanity, which Habitat for Humanity is hold- dents because they get a reduced “ Members of Eastern’s chapter includes members of area commu- ing a fund-raiser with Papa John’s price for pizza,” Cerullo said. “The students because they get of Habitat for Humanity are mak- nities, but the Eastern branch is Pizza that will offer an incentive coupons can be a good thing for a reduced price for pizza. ing plans for the first ever all-stu- working toward building one on for students who participate. parents to give students for The coupons can be a dent built house. their own. Students can buy a coupon Christmas.” Students and faculty will have “This project is taking a lot of from Papa John’s Pizza starting Five dollars from the cost of the good thing for parents to the opportunity to help raise work and planning because there is next semester. The coupon will pizza will go toward Habitat for give students for money to build a home for a fami- so much funding involved,” give students five large one-top- Humanity to help them fund the ly in need. Cerullo said. ping pizzas for $30. The coupon home members will build. Christmas. Stacie Cerullo, fund-raising Cerullo said Eastern’s branch has numbers from one to five on it, Meetings for Habitat for Stacie Cerullo, chair for Habitat for Humanity and currently has about 35 members, and any time a student orders a Humanity are held on Mondays in fund-raising chair a senior therapeutic recreations which includes both faculty and pizza, they get a hole punched on the Shelbyville Room of the for Habitat for Humanity major, said Habitat for Humanity students. the coupon. Martin Luther King Jr. University hopes to have the house built with- “Right now we are trying to get According to a press release, Union. Everyone is welcome to ” in the next three years. The Eastern ready for next semester,” she said. students will save $23.08 when attend the meetings. 2 Friday, November 20,1998 The Daily Eastern News ETheastern Daily Children distributing child police News blotter The Daily Eastern News is published daily, porn a growing concern Monday through Friday, in Charleston, Ill., dur- Thefts reported ing fall and spring semesters and twice weekly during the summer term except during school CHICAGO (AP) - Law ing the tape to friends. phy than adult porn. ■ Daniel A. Grzyb, 940 Fourth vacations or examinations, by enforcement officials who usually “I think it’s more common than “My guess is (adult porn) is St., and Stephanie L. Talamonti, PRINTED WITH the students of Eastern Illinois SOYINK TM pursue adults involved in child we realize and will become even more disturbing; it is more scary, University. Subscription price: 21, 1517 Second St. reported $38 per semester, $16 for summer only, $68 all pornography face a new challenge: more common,” said Domeena in a way, to see an adult,” she said. their wallets stolen between 1 year. The Daily Eastern News is a member of children trafficking in the lewd Renshaw, a psychiatry professor at “It is more likely to be imitated if and 8:30 a.m. Saturday from The Associated Press, which is entitled to images. Loyola University Medical Center. they see a child.” exclusive use of all articles appearing Grzybís residence, a police in this paper. The editorials on Page 4 Two recent cases in Chicago’s “For the first time (children But she said prosecuting chil- report said. represent the majority opinion of the suburbs underscore a problem have) access on the Internet for dren who receive and send Grzyb left his wallet on an editorial board; all other opinion pieces are signed. The Daily Eastern News editorial growing largely because of this stuff and they develop the pornography is risky because they end table and Talamonti left her and business offices are located in Buzzard Internet access that means children skills to search the Net. might not fully understand what wallet on a table near the door, a Hall, Eastern Illinois University. no longer have to sneak peeks at “They know more than their they did was wrong. police report said. Talamonti Periodical postage paid at Charleston, IL 61920. adult magazines, and adult parents know; they know more “You don’t know the under- and Grzyb have no suspects but ISSN 0894-1599. Internet predators who introduce than their local police.” standing of the child or how much Printed by Eastern Illinois University, said in a police report that a Charleston, IL 61920. children to such pornography, The biggest danger for children was precipitated by themselves or large party was going on north Postmaster: Send address changes to experts say.