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Story Idea? /^K SPORTS-6 TODAY /' you have a news lip or have an idea lor a story, call us between noon and 7 p.m g_ m The Falcon men's tennis team opens the MAC ™™ ^lw ^w tw High: 65 372-6966 ^^^^ tournament today against Toledo 'Twilight, L.A.' and video game reviews Low: 41 • * * * • THURSDAY April 23,1998 • • • Volume 84, Issue 139 Bowling Green, Ohio News * * * * * "An independent student voice serving Bowling Green since 1920" Haircuts Daniels discusses life in NBA offered The mental aspect of the game was the at AIDS toughest adjustment for Antonio Daniels. Cut-Off By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM J Local beauty salons The BC News ^^^ offer their services to To make It to the professional level, a person must have a lot of raise money for David's physical talent. House. According to former Bowling Green men's basketball playet By MELISSA NAYMIK Antonio Daniels. It was the mental transition that caught him off- The BC, News guard the most during his rookie Get a haircut. Help a worthy season with the Vancouver Griz- cause. zlies. Daniels, with Vancouver fin- Those actions can l>e combined ished for this season, spoke to a during the AIDS "Cut Off Day crowd of nearly 300 Wednesday in being held in the Amani Room Olscamp Hall. from 4 p.m.-7:30 p.m today. Those that are mentally strong Local beauty salon stylists will are those that succeed." Daniels be donating their time to help with said. "Dealing with it is hard. Cut-Off Day. For S5. a student Everywhere you go. you get con- can have his or her hair cut and all slanllv harrassed " the money raised will go to the Daniels admitted that he was- David's House of Compassion in n't prepared for that part of the Toledo. game. Barb Rowe. the coordinator of To deal with it. Daniels tried fundraislng events for the David's many suprrsililions In a game House of Compassion, said this is against the Phoenix Suns. Dai the second year that the money unknowingly wore his spandex raised has benefited the house. backward throughout the game. David's House is a place of educa- He did admit, however, that it fell tion and support services for those funny. who are HIV-positive or for those But in that game, he scored a who have a family member who is career-high 23 points — so for the HIV positive. The money raised last four games of the season. goes toward client services like Daniels wore his spandex back food and shelter. ward. BG Newt Photo by Jeremy Martin The Golden Key National Honor According to Daniels, the Society is the organization on cam- toughest lesson he learned came NBA star Anlonio Daniels visited the University to talk about life in the NBA. His visit was sponsored by the Sports Management Alliance. pus which has been In charge of when he sat six straight games. In the Cut-Off Day for the pasi Rvc terms of his relationship with which is just a block away from burv as fast and strong for his years, according to Golden Key Vancourver coach Brian Hill, he his Vancouver home and shoots There's so much more that doesn't have to do coordinator Julie Diennger said t lie relationship isn't all bad. around from 9:45-11 a.m. After- In terms of players Jumping to with basketball. There's so much outside to ■|| is a tradition for the Golden They just had their differences at wards, Daniels goes home, sleeps the professional level, he thinks Key National Honor Society to take times. until four, gets up and orders his players should do it If the oppor- keep you busy. Basketball is a business. It part In this event."' Dleringer said. "I met with him a couple pregame meal. tunity Is there. escalates from level to level." Last year, between $400-500 limes." Daniels said. "We want to Then he dresses for a 7:30 p.m. Despite that. Daniels accom- was raised in one day. which was put the year behind us. We have game and plays. Following the plished both his dream and goal higher than the organization iots of growing together." game. Daniels goes out to eat at a while at BG. His dream was to Antonio Daniels expected. The goal for Golden Key His most memorable moments, local restaurants. play in the NBA and his goal was of the Vancouver Grizzlies National Honor Society this year is he said, came when he hit the In the NBA. Daniels said there to graduate. to be a little bit higher. Diennger game-winner at Detroit and when are no days off, For Instance, in a There are some Ihings average said. he dunked on Karl Malone. whom few days, a person might go from people wouldn't understand about Basketball is a business. It esca- Daniels' appearance was spon- This Is a wonderful project he could not say enough about, playing Michael Jordan in Chica- the NBA. he said. lates from level to level." sored by the Sports Management because It gives students the including calling him the best, go, to Tim Hardaway in Miami, to ■How difficult It is." Daniels In 20 years, he wants to be Alliance. He plans to spend four chance to give something back to power forward in the league Stephon Marbury In Minnesota, said when asked. There's so working with kids, some of which more days In Bowling Green this the community and for individuals Daniels also described a typical then to John Stockton in Utah. much more that doesn't have to were sealed in the front row. week and spend the rest of the In need.- said Erin Hobe. a student NBA game-day: He goes to Van- He called Marbury his most dif- do with basketball There's so "It was good to see him again." summer in his native Columbus • See CUT, page five. i "liver's General Motors Place. ficult matchup. He described Mar- much outside to keep you busy said Tyler Tielje of Deshler. with family. Smells good College dean gets pie in his eye □ The National Student faculty and staff agreed to gather donations beginning Feb. 1 and "Every year, NSSLHA (National Student Speech, Speech, Language and continuing thiougli the awards Language and Hearing Association) sponsors a Hearing Association's banquet. The person who turned in the most money for the philan- different beneficiary, and this year all proceeds fundraising competition thropy would receive a ple-ln-lhe- will go to the Pediatric AIDS Foundation." raised $175 for the eye at the spring awards banquet. Seger said. organization and had a "Every year. NSSLHA sponsors lot of fun in the a different beneficiary, and this Jeannene Seger year all proceeds will go to the senior communications disorder major process. Pedlatric AIDS Foundation." said Jeannene Seger. senior communi- By PAULA MOTOLIK cation disorders major. organizations such as the National out. NSSLHA was able to raise S175 Stroke Association. Operation The BC News NSSLHA is the organization rep- for the Foundation, the largest Smile. International Hearing Dogs, resenting the College of Health and It's not very often the dean of a amount ever contributed to an Inc.. The International Fluency Human Services. The organization college can be seen receiving a pie organization through the chapter. Association. the Children's is open to all communication dis- in his eye. Of the nine faculty and staff Defense Fund and the American order students, and is also the Speech-Language Hearing Foun- At last night's awards banquet participants. Willis was able to sponsor of "Pie in the Eye." for communicaUon disorder stu- contribute nearly half of the overall dation. amount of money being donated. The organization holds a very dents. Clyde Willis, dean of the The money earned this year will special place in my heart." Willis Seger said. be used to find ways to prevent College of Health and Human Ser- said of the organization he began transmission from an HP/infected vices, was delivered a whipped Every year, the University chap- nationally 25 years ago. cream pie in the face. ter does a number of projects to pregnant woman to her newborn, Willis also stressed how proud As the winner of this year's assist agencies or groups of indi- and prolong and Improve the lives National Student Speech. Lan- viduals, including a day for autistic of children with HIV/AIDS. he is of the University's chapter guage and Hearing Association's children, where group members Around campus, many student because out of the over 100 chap- philanthropy fundraising competi- bring the children to campus and organizations donate money to ters across the nation, this chapter entertain them in order to give is one of the most active overall.