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Look, up in the sky ... consider POl' those who were Ilot previously awme, a hero appeared o'n the Chico State campus last K-9 cop week. And while his ubility to leap tall buildings in a single -.... bound is debatable, less so is his CHRIS MARTIN • intluence on aspiring journalists. Neil'S Editor On Feb. 10. Tim Crews. editor and publisher of the Sacramento Although it's far rrom being u done -I Valley Mll';'or, shured his stOl), deal, the Chico State University police with the Chico State chapter of .lre thinking about adding four legs to the Society of Proressional the force, Journal ists. Citing two recent instances where hav­ In essence, Crews fought the ing a bomb-snining dog on campus law ... and the law won (sec story woult! have been a great help. Chief Mike on pag.e A3). Tim Orlon/JUUE SCHUBERT Minard said it's time to start the search. Arguubly. however, one Former Butte College lineman Trevor Bird and his attorney, Ernie Washington, sit in the Butte County Municipal Court Feb. 8 "We've been doing some exploratory man's loss can be described as a awaiting the verdict. The jury of nine men and three women found Bird guilty of first degree murder by torture. stuff to sec if there is any grant money ... victory for journalists and available." Minard said . journalism studentg llCross the -:; Last March. former Israeli Prime country. Minister Shimon Peres. winner of the In 1995, shortly after the ~., 1994 Nobel Peace Prize. spoke 011 inaugumtion of Glenn County Bird convicted of murder campus . .11 Undersheriff Dewey Anderson. "When he came for a visit, part of the Crews received two anonymous security arnmgements included a tips saying that Anderson was a Faces 25 years Brown's family request from his staff to sniff .out each thief and that he stole a gun while vellue." Minard said. working for the Cnlifornia .. II)) to life in prison reflects on past With no law enforcement dogs in Highway Patrol. Butte County trained to locate bombs. lit: In April 1999, the gun JULIE SCHUBERT JULIE SCHUBERT Minard requested the help of the ,,11 Anderson allegedly stole turned I1ssisl(1Il1 Nell'S Eeli/or Assistallt Nell'S HlliJor University of California, Davis, and San up in the trunk of clIr driven by a Francisco State University. i~. student at Antlcrson High Trevor HiI'd. 20. wns convicted 011 Feb.9 . Students placed white c~ms on "They did a great job," Minard said. School. A week later. Crews of first-degrec murder for t.he death of counter tops all over town to raise money "If you don't hear a 'boom' and see a wrote a story using information Lloyd Brown. H 47-year-old Chico for Lloyd Brown's funcral. mld students mushroom cloud, the dogs did a II' he obtained from the unnamed homc\ess mun. carried his casket the day he was buried. good job." sources linking the gun to After about four hours of deliberation, Charlene Brown. Lloyd's stepsister On Nov. 8, 1999, an anonymous Officer Anderson. the jury of nine men and three women said that she was grateful to the caller made a bomb threat toward an When subpoenned. Crews found Bird, a former Buttc College students who cared :Ibout him. "The instl'lletor in Tehama Hull. No dogs were refused to disclose the identity of football player. guilty of murder students here were like his family." used as officers scoured the building. his sources. both of who were by torture. she said. . "It would have bl~cll really nice to police omcen; who claimed to Bird will be sentenceu on Mareh 13 and Charlene said shc believes that her bring n dog." Minnrd said. "We could have worked with Anderson in the faces a sentence of 25 years to life stephrothcr's murder was ,I hate crime search more quickly and at a much past. The Californill Shield Laws. in prison. Bird solemnly sIares straight ahead as toward the homeless. greater degree of reliability th.m people." which protect journalists from "I thought they were going to consid­ he enters U1e courtroom tl hear his fate. "Lloyd didn't have to live like this. With the f'liled 1996 drug bust in revealing thcir sourecs. and er my brother's life like he was just a !-Ie had lots of family. But I think that he Whitney Hall still fresh in many peo­ \ qunlified First Amendment hum, like he was a nobody." said was ashamcd of his drinking and he ple's minds. the mere thought of adding. I ~ privilegcs, Crews csclIped almost Charlene Brown, Lloyd Brown's "m f.(B;~a bQ]d for didn't want to burden the family." a dog to the department may cause many unscathed. stepsister. Lloyd. whose legal last name is to wonder. Students need not picture l Standing between Crews and "I feci bad for Bird and his family. It Bflr~ul ara~~ his Love. lost contact with his family after police in parmnilitary clothing leading justice, howevcr, wns njudge who was very senseless. They blew their lives his mother took him rrom his father and German Shepherds mound campus. found Crews in contempt und sen­ ·>\~' .... "It is happening nIl over the place. ~tudcihis gene~aimm~agel':' .' Minard said. ARREST DATA BV·CATEGORY;·:::·. We arc back to a I percent vacancy raise the rent if they notify temmts with- . CurrentlY labeled th~ ."master . Minard mentioned more people lock-' Liquor law violations,:/'\'!!:;F ./:,9 17 rate," said Kristi Strickler, owner of in the legaJ. amount of time. i, Plan ~f·Modification,,,,the·plan 'ing their bikes and parking them in Drug abuse violations:., . 4 '13 ~8 . Rentnl Research. 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I/ I I A2 The Orion lIebruary 16, 2000 ------~------I~iI ~------Students smoke despite the risks REBECCA DEUEL afternoon eignrette, Fleming said he's been Sellior Writer smoking for about three and a half yenrs. "I don't worry about thc health risks, Standing outside buildings, sitting on mostly because 1 plan on quitting," he said. In benches or hurrying to class, smokers arc com­ fact. Fleming said he has already quit u few mon to the Chico State University campus. times. but that he usually starts up again And despite intensive drug· and alcohol during the school year. awareness prognuns, the number of college stu­ This could be because of school stress. dents who smoke doesn't appear to be dropping. Fleming said. "I think it's probably not the According to a 1998 Core Drug tmd best way to relieve stress, but it certainly Alcohol survey, 65 percent of Chico State works." en freshmen surveyed had used tobacco ut Ic

FROM~ A1 Peace Corps swings through Chico LLOYD: Poinsettia plants ~ Nearly all volunteers gcnemtion of Peace Corps volunteers:' vacation days a )'ear and non-competitivc came to represent Brown Ninety-seven percent of PctICC Corp;; vol­ eligibility for fedclJ.1 jobs upon rettID1. hold bachelor's degree unteer::; hold at letlSt a bachelor's dl:grce. While on the two-year assignment, Caudillo, Lloyd's stepmother. She heard that after Lloyd This year the Peace Corps will be participants get a stipcnd for food and learned to ride his bike he rode to the old house, but they recruiting 400 more volunteer~ than last $6,000 when they return whieh works had moved, and he would sit on the corner looking for their JUUASPIESS as it works to expand the number of vol­ out to about $225 per month. stmion wagon, hoping to find his family. . Sellior Writer unteers to 10.000 over the next few years. John . Clausen, a Peace Corps "I c.m still sec that little boy walking to school, hand in More than 7,000 volunteers an: currently recruiter said working for the Peace hand with my daughter Cathy." . After he gruduated from Chico State serving in 78 countries al'Ounu the world. Corps is "kind of like you huvc worked Although the family has few photos and memori,

l\Iationa~ Noies ------, ----Ofion---- Comic strip legend passes away backers have argued over a number of issues. Business: (530) 898-4237 • Editorial: (530) 898-5625 Charles Schulz, the ctlrtoonist who created the One of those issues has been who· wit! get the FAX: (530) 898-4799 Peanuts strip, died Feb. 12, the Rcform nomination forthe 2000 presidential election. Chronicle reported Feb. J.3. Ventura culled the bl:st-known contenC;er for the nom­ College of Communication Schulz, who had been battling colon cancer. died in ination. former Rep. Pat Buchamm, "an anti-abortion· Ca~ifornia State University, Chico E-mail: [email protected] ChiCO, CA 95926-0600 The Orion Online: http://orion.csuchico.edu his sleep the night before his final Peanuts strip was to extremist and unrenlistie isolationist." be published.. "In Minnesota. we cannot maintain our socially An independent student-run newspaper since 1975

modemte identity while a right-winger heads our Managing Editor Death penalty urged for Stayner Assistant Photo Editor Senior AdVOrIIsII11J DoslgDlll' national ticket," Ventura said. "There comes u time fltl1ld)' Striegel Megan Barbel' The man accused of kil1ing a former Chico State when you have to cut bait and go. I believe very Usa Baraya Art Director University student may fnce the death penulty if con­ strongly this is the time." Chlel Copy Editor Advertising Dosignors /011 Kllolle Lisa Bartholomew victed, the Associated Press reported Feb. 1 L Emphasizing he 11ad no intentions on running for . lleatlJer Wilzcns Duslness Manager Federal prosecutors filed notice Feb. 10 that if Cary tlle White HOllse, he called the party "unworthy of my Copy Editors Cory KIIIg"t iWalt Mlleller Stayner is found guilty for the July murder of 26-ycar­ support and the support of the American peoplc." .. Jeneka Sallford Adam Overbey Asst. Duslness Manager Tracy Irwin old Joie Ruth Armstrong, they will ask for the death Classlflod Rop Scoll Harris Megall Kosbing Lisa/ones Orion penalty. Slugger's supplement could be hazardous Ayako Okajima Design Manager NEWS Stayner, 38, a former motel h:mdyman,' is also Harvard University researchers found that DIstribution Dawn Cecil Kelly 11IIoto Staff accused in the February 1999 deaths of three Yosemite

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February 16, 2000 The Orion A3 :.First Amendment fight ...... , : ,LAURA JOIINSON Award in early March, which recognizes gathered information is their property, not , Sel/ior IVriter anybody clse'~. HI.! also had a strong opinion achievcments in First Amendment freedom. , .... " Crews has received tremendous support from ubout the judge who found him him' in w. (. i The Sacramcnto Vulley Mirror is contempt of court. both local and national media in his efforts, as f~. ;,protectihg two unseen faces, and the editor-. well ns praise from the First Amendment "He's an ~lsshole. But free speed! is free : p'ublisher of the Glenn Count)' newspaper, Coalition. Hearst Foundation, Pulitzer nnd speech!" Crews said. ;:.;rim Crews, could go to juil becllus(! The New York Times. " According to the California Shield Law.

"of\, r' them. "I think wc're objective," Crews said. "I "A publisher, editor or reporter ... shall !lot be '.' 'Crews spoke to membcrs of Chico Stntc think we're fair. but most of nil, we stick up adjudged in contempt by a judicial, legisla­ ; lhiiversity's Socicty of Pl'OfcssiolUll for the small folks." tive or administrative body ... for refusing to ;'Journalists on Feb. 10 nbout his st~ggle to Anderson. the former CHP officer disclose the source of any information ..... : keep sources confidcntial. mentioned in the article, became the Crews said working t'or a rural community ; Crews wns found in contcmpt of court on undersheriff of Glenn County in 1995 after newspaper means that sources should be : Jan. 14 after he refused to identify two his time spent as a CHP officer in Tehama protected becuuse "they ure afraid of their : sources in a June 8, 1999. article nbout the County. On April 28. 1999, a gun was found own shadows." : allcged theft of a semi-automlltic we[lpon by in the trunk of an Anderson High "These sources fell!' for their life," Crews ; former California Highway P~tl'Ol Ofticer . School student. said. "I couldn't put their names : Dewey A.nderson. And not just any student or gun. on file." I Crews petitioned his case to the state The fiance of Anderson's daughter was Crews stunds firm 011 his values to expose : Supreme Court, which could cost another found with a CHP Mac 12 semi-automatic injustice and protect source confidentiality, but ; $20.000 to $30,000. in uddition to the weapon with no serial numbers. Crews through the ordeal, he n!mains the : $20.000 he has already spent on legal fees. wrote the story. and within two days he hard-working editor of the biweckly : ~lis appeal has been denied twice. Crews will received calls from two officers who Sacramento Valley Minor. ~ nppenr on Feb. 23 at the Tehama County demanded confidentiality. When Crews "Thc best thing thilt's happened with this : Courthouse in Red Bluff if the case is refused to reveal his sources, the fedcntl case is that the county circulation took a I appealed. and he could face up to five days in government threw the California Shield spike." Crews said. I : the Glenn County jail. Law at him. So how docs Crews like the allention'? , "Five days in the Glenn County jail isn't Anderson currently faces grand larceny "Little old ladies hug \lie in the store:' ; that bad," Crews said. "But if 1 go there, you charges, which could result in 18 months to 3 Crews s~lid. "They say. 'We're praying The Orion/KELLY IMO'ro , guys are next." years in jail. for you, Tim!' I tell them. 'Pray fOl' Tim Crews, editor-publisher of The Sacramento Valley Mirror, shares SP] will awnrd Crews the James Madison Crews told the jourmllists that Teh~lma County.'" the importance of First Amendment rights with journalism students. ·Anthro grad students lure some of nation's best ... ~ forensiC experts to of five nationally acclaimed Tal Simmons and Steve Symes. also get to spend u duy in u have direct contact with national­ Preparation for the conferencl' forensic experts to Chico State . "This conference renects well workshop with the experts, as extra ly known forensic scientists. began in 1999. when the . visit campus next Forensics is an nnthropologi­ on the university and the caliber training foJ' those with the specific Secondly. it will expose national­ anthropology graduate students I ' cal approach dealing with mat­ of the people coming in will background ill forensics. ly known forensic cxperts to began organizing the entire event. .' week for conference ters of law. Forensic scientists bring positive attention to Chico But the scientists who arc what Chico Stute has to offer." Funding ttlr the conference was analyze human remains to deter­ State," said Jason Wiersema, an speaking at the conferencc arc not And it is this exch~lIIge of provided by the Associated NIESHA GATES mine the causes of death, time of anthropology graduate studcnt. the only ones with Vllst knowledge that anthropology Students and donations from the Staff Wn"er death. :lge and gender. A forum on forensics will be experience in forensics. grllduate student Tamara Leher is Archaeological Research The renowned scientists will open to the public Feb. 20 in Chico State is the only col­ looking forward to. Program. departmcnt of biological The swirling mystery of death visit for two d:lYs as part of a mini­ Ayres Hall 106. The forum will lege in the nation with two certi­ "I [1111 very excited about the sciences, Society for California :lnd decay dances in the minds of conference in forensic anthropolo­ include discussions by the five fied forensic [lnthropologists on workshop because it provides the Archaeologists. and cur~ Max. in , Chico State University's gy, before attending the Americlm forensic experts. as well as a staff. Dr. Turhon Murad

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Northridge 1"/rJl'll/tltio,, ""t"i,,ed fmm Chico Police De[lllrtllle/lf. A Cal State Northridge student riding his skuteboard on campus was hit by un electric Thursday, February 1 0 beating up on herself. Using her hands, hitting herself in the fnce cart, the Sundial reported. 11:41 a.m. Standby requested in the 300 block of Ivy Street. and arms." . "Reporting ROil Seacrist, director of public safcty, said "Reporting party requesting officer assist her in retrieving bed on business student Katsuji Yano was skateboard­ wheels that was stolen." Saturda'y, February 12 party, was ing on a path Ctlst of the Oviatt Library when, 4:53 p.m. Smoking violation reported in the 700 block of West 1 :02 a.m, Counterfeit bill reported in the 300 block of Main upon turning a corner blocked for construction, Second Avenue. "Counselor advising subject is at house and Strect. ':'Reporting they just rcceived a fake $100 bill. Customcr running and the cart hit Yano. Seuerist ~mid the cart driver needs citing for smoking." that gave them the bill is still inside." tl\1d Yano could not see each other upproaching. 7:48 p.m. Vchicle burglary reported in the 600 block of Orange 1 :49 a.m. Fight reported in the 700 block of West Fifth Street. hit by a B.B. Yano was taken to Northridge Hospital for Street. "Vehiclc locked in the lot. Subject broke in and took a dur­ "Fraternity subjects were fighting. Unit noted that the bouncers minor injuries to his right arm und leg. i1ebag containing $4,000." from business were 'out of their jurisdiction' for getting There was a" involved." Long Beach Friday, February 11 4:57 a.m. Drunk in public reported in the 1200 block of East apartment According to a recent uir quality test, jour­ 2:08 a.m. Suspicious subjects reported in the 800 block of Seventh Street. "Subject was prowling around the reporting nalism students and professors at California West Fifth Street. ~'DlUnk male college students hurling them­ party's po,rch. She looked out and he was urinnting on hcr porch." with a" opel''' State University, Long Beach l1l~ly be breathing selves against the building." toxic air every dny, the Daily 4ger reportcd. 2:04 p.m, Thrents rcported in the 800 block of' Pomona Sunday, February 13 windOllJ, An outside expert interpreted the results of u Avcnue. "Reporting party threntening to 'cap' the noise makers in 12:34 n.m. Trespassing reported in the 1500 block of North test conductcd by Safety and Risk the apartment if they do not stop. He is very mad." Cherry Street. "Six nnked people in the spa that don't live there. although Management. The test shows an air exchange 3:01 p.m. Suspicious circumstances reported in the 700 block Reporting party wants to remain nnonymous." per hour in the building that is well below the of West Sucram~~nto Avenue. "Reporting -party wus running und I :49 a.m. Information only in 300 block of Main Strect. 1lobody was safety standards, according to the expert. hit by a B.B. There wns an upurtment with an open window "Unknown subject threw pepperoni pizza at unit." Journalism department Chair Lee Brown has ulthough nobody was seen." 2:02 a.m. Pight reported in the 300 block of Matn Street. seen." written :1 letter to university President Robert 7:39 p.m. Mentally ill person reported in the 200 block or West "Onc subject has a ballpoint pen that he is trying to stab Mu..'lson expressing the faculty's conccrn. Sacramento Avenue. "In the alley, 52-yeru'-0Id ch~llIenged female people with." "At best, the air down here is stuffy." Brown said of the basement. "At worst, the faculty feels it may be toxic." FROM~ A1 FROM .. Ai Officials at Facilities Management said they do not know of ~lIly air problems in the BIRD: Defense plans to appeal verdi~t CRIME: Numbers can mislead building. "[ don't really know if thcre's nnything you Minnrd snid. decline like that." can do:' said journalism major Cynthia Tom. wL~re allcgedly drunk and slaughter," Goldkind told the jury in his Burglaries have gone down Drug violation arrests "You can't exactly put windows down here," walking around Chico. Derek Phillips, closing statement. "I·Ie dcserved to wake over the last three years, from increased to 18 in 1999 from 20. also a Butte College footbnll player, up the next morning." 14 in 1997 to eight in 1999. four in 1997, but compared to Humboldt was with Bird that night. Instead, Lloyd Brown died the "They could be anywhcre the mnount of people around A program new for Humboldt Statc Brown was slceping in an :i1ley when morning of Nov. 6, 1998, from 27 on campus. It could be campus over the period of a year, University aims to help nonviolent criminals Phillips allcgedly urinated ncar him and s~pamte injuric.s, 13 of which were classrooms and offices, or "I don't pay particular IIttention receive an education and reenter the communi­ woke him up. There was a verbal potentially futal, the prosecution suid. residence halls," Minard said. in Litis case," Minard said. ty, the Lumberj,lck rcported. confrontation and Phillips left. A week earlier, Phillips pleaded no Duc to the amount of Liquor violations arrests are Oper:1tion U-Turn is a 35-year-old program The prosecution claimed that after contest to second-degree murder. u people compared to the smull up slightly from 12 in 1997 to founded by John Irwin, a San Fwncisco Statc Bird heard about the confronttltion hc lesser charge that carrics a sentence of amount of offenses, Minard 17 in 1999. University criminology professor. He devel­ said, "lets go back and mess with 15 years to life. sees no rcason to put much "Part of that may have been oped the program aftcr he found reinstating the bum." "This is u case of senselcss stock in the numbers. in efforts to deal with city himself in the community to be difficult upon The two found Brown and pushed violence," said defense attorney Dennis "Generally. compared to police," Minurd said, his release from prison. him down the alley. Brown was hit Latimer, who usked thc jury to upply 1110st municipalitics, the mentioning St. Patrick's Day "OUT aims to fill the gap in educational in the hack of the head. and when the law not out of sympathy or passion population of the university is and Halloween when visitors opportunities for nonviolent offcnders who he fcll to the ground, they began kick­ ugainst the defendant, but with reason small. The i1uctuation looks from out-of-town arc present. want to go to school and prepare themselves ing him. and rule. for the law. large from a percentage point Although crime stays for a bettcr life," said sociology professor They used a l-foot-by-6-foot board to The jury could huve convicted Bird of vicw." relatively low, it's always a June Leahy. beat him. and dropped a 5-gallon of second-degrce murder or What do the numbers mean? good idea to be aware of what's The program will work with parole olTicers, Alhambra water jug on him. manslaughter, but they decided on "The bike thefts is the one going on around you. halfway houses and juvenile authorities to iden­ A spare tire was also used. first-degree murder because of thing where the numbers may "This tends to portray thut tify offenders who are serious about turning Prosecutors said this all happened within the nature of the crime.The defense mcan something," Minard Chico State is not 1111 island -..,. their lives tlround. three minutes. pluns to appenl the first-degree murder said. 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ThomIon said. ""'I'be Ihesi:s of tile piece is am- rVe gotgood_bntatsomepoin<1fIe_aod hon~red i,·~~.;;=E Ibe media failing in edocaing tbem aboal l are me A question posed in a college classroom abot,1: state gov~.. -nenL" soci:d..~andper'>OllQllJ,..:'i- state government ~ an award-winning Seeing the impmtance of keeping his students I 1'fre panel di'iCU..'isJOll. commentary chaIlenging California's pcblic now gives them weekly informed. Thm:ntoo. ocws; X"~ Bladoots and Ues.- .... dl cxpl'-;f~ schoois. quizzes. ~ of binge drinking.. Is 11 a ~IX,~! kC­ Nmtbstate Public Radio News Director Todd ""I feel ifs important tbal tfJey rake tk role sen­ ~;mescape_ Of" an e.~e for b::nl bo:h";l\­ Thorntcn was awarded the Best Editorial or OIlSly and be J'l"aSOmbIy in iDDe with Ibe andi­ w£~ Dues it incre:a'O€! creau,u: or pwmote COJllllienlary of 1999 by the Associated Press eru:e.... Thamton said,. addin!! that i1e models his imm;;;mre~! Telt;vision andRadio Associalion ofCalifDDIia and teachiDg- approach fium a Pmressoc he bad al --____...... 1Iie Tile dtsrossitm will be- heW wda. f.rom ..; to NeW4aforbissegmeot. "'StateoftbeSchools.."" California State University~ Nonfu:idge _ 5:30 p..m.. m Holt rial! no. r; I\> belOg In addition to his duties as the ooe..-pemm news -UltimareIy. the coomJeIlt3IY was call to a Joc;I~af"''iIlingsCoosidered'''GUKCHO ~ by [be ChlCO" Slate Center fv: crew for KCHOIKPFR, he teacbes :a broadcast action to incotpucne Califomia gottmIJ1eDt iuio ~znd Pmfes.:.iOIci Blues, news class at Chico State Unn-ersity. Doring the our schools;' he said. 1zige--1lIaiRt ~ ffUm Los An!reIes... Scm ___fD_spealan '!'ring 1999 """"""" he asked bis claf-,_H~~lli"1ium_­ DOG: Belgian Malinois tops the list vriiIbe:afRec<~.,.qn ~a~~ ;"'T.i i=h pro­ ~~{ ''''ill rescn:erl;u li.L.--a in Ii",,: dogs. and undy can !hey do both. I :\~ CaIf!:!L and the spe-Jier.... ""TIl bL'"STI kmwthere"sasJgnificanr.~of .:m93..W.-m_~HillHl6. - dJe popuJarion who wooId be curious ro ~ ~ :\ioiefi Kd~ ..\same wl11 I ~ a bomb dog willi drug sniffmg ~ S ~ p.m. m. A:!-tt:;. Hall too_ for funt..:-r rentI:.:: increase..•. ·.'~.~ •. ! .• ···.1ri~f~~ers don't destroy the property_ We :=:-!?~~:_ia.-K Srurlcm AH!;.S~"",~-... In:cr~, !l'::l~ar.:,c"-:. ridicn1ous," Ruben said. 00 renters who have fiw.d there a drirtgs like.. "'wab:hihisgnyanddoo-t 6-1k')W~epting: .,ubrm..,... j,...,n.... {orr iL!~..: "rn.-;; RJ:ilieo m::tyhave to.spendbtT yearortwo. letbimllMJVe.~ 2000~ summer -in Chico looting fur a Pailine Morrison, business Ilirin!!: a new officer to handle ib=: Ed!ioG: wiiJ dac~ fmm \Ioi'/';"b of "'c:~!1:I"'-~ roo~ who can affunllo pay managec of Everett Apartments., dog pmb,mly won't """""'" ~~_ mmfio..'"iionc. ~ fictrolL po:!'lJI"".~k S9S--5If6_ on March 16. it goes on the mar­ "'Our economy is changing.. There • reality. aip- um:d movingin. "The best thin!! fune.nters "'is to "'"He was pretty .impressive aia::n he Xc::ms.f{!£~mg:~~ ~bd! 19_ EEni::s Il.ll!SI': ~ t"~!l ~,l ifl'".lr <."U1' ~I think it should be S600 for basicaIl}r know. yooropfious was bere." Minard said.. 2!id;:: Imafib:. a; tliie suii.. ~~ ~of~~ZIWlJn6.~'l)tup">:-y., the people who Dave Jiwd here." are and if)'OU have any," Sttic::1da" Nobody from the lie naris poIiiz ~;mdfood..jusltDsun.. wmd;.of-Uliy i>.)tt£ ~ m.: n:'t.~:;;'''''1 ,fl R'uben)aid. "'Ibis·is ~ complex said. '--The more infooned JOO dqmtment would talk 3boot Brix '1! vroGh! be mm:h hs. b ~ 'lO.:­ ~l'.s.:~ fnt:.::nmfurz: ~~WZ!;;ar',-,--n.:::Thb_'.:n-;:r, of.st1;lde,!~ -who ~n't party and are;-lheeasier-it:sgoiog:tobe.- without the cIeacmre of ibcir- ~ ond~.;md~-ire2i&.. rMADrSONBEARGARDE"Nl I I I I I I I I I A6 The Orion Februury 16,2000 Ediiornam Rent increases rip off students

-----~~~--'--~~A~&M Wherevcr there is opportunity, there I J-II.: has a buzz cut, a . tIf1# '-- ~ ~ '"~ ~ (q;. ~ communities in the North Valley, if that's is always someone or some group there slight mOllstaehe, ~ ~~ ..b-,- _ ~ ",9 possible," suid Hyman. to squeeze it for every drop. And an athletic build d~! ,,:-e..4~ "'~,,-'~ __ ' "MallY dreams have heen shattered by Chico's landlords of off-campus ' and dark ~ -...... -' __ ::: ~ .. ~ ~ racism," I-Iymun sllid. "It's not getting better. housing arc one such group. penetrating eyes: 'd 0' <::J '..:!.--. -) ~.:::::--' It's getting worse. This is not Utopia, but u As Tidal Wave II el'Ushcs onto ' YVONNE black and handsome. ~ '-.... ~ .' ~very racist society and those who have the Chico's IJ[lved shores, students who'. '.', LOOMIS She has aubu\'Jl hail', power to stop it allow it to happen." lived here before the storm arc feehng··~ Orion hazel eyes. a slim "We clm't wait for those in power to the e[Teets 01' rel1t-mising lundlords Colu III II isl ou ild and delicate make thc changes, you have to peck back who arc picking the student market like look: white and pretty. at those pecking you." beachcombers with metal detectors. They sat 011 a black leather couch in And us he talked, I thought about It is not uncommon to tind students their apartment, and he held one of her lYMdtl the speech delivered on the steps of the paying lip to $100 more rent for their hands while she s\viped at silent tears J''"'j' Lincoln Memorial more than 36 years apartments or houses Umn they were a with the other. ago by Martin Luther King Jr. ye(lt' ago. They're paying more for what I wuntcd to tell you a Chko love And it wus about dreams. they thought was fair rent at the time story. And I wanted it to soar like a J.lQfId/t Even over the television, the sOLlnd they signed their ugreel11ents. They pay melody. lifting and catching the wind, a WiHt of his voice was as much a piece of l110re but men't going to rcup any new story so beautiful it would leave you Care! music as anything [ had every heard. benelits like, let's say, anew hot tub. breathless with longing. And he dl'enmed of the dny when And consider the newcomel'S to'''' But, in this country, bigotry continues every person would stand tall and Chico. They arc paying more for 'a to be n festering. putriJ wound that proud nnd be judged by the character of house 01' apartment that is now older'" threatens to erupt at any moment. The Orien/ELISABETH UOIIG one's heart. not thc color of one's skin. aad more lived in than the previous I And it is alive nnd well in Chico. "Sometimes when people point or stare, And the promises this country mude renter. who paid less rent, experienced. Ten years of leers, jeers. hoots. stares, we just laugh und pretend it's because we so "all 'men would be guaranteed the Landlords already reap several vandalism and a CHr bomb that left the family look so good," she suid. And. indeed they do. inalienable rights of life. liberty, and the benefits from the tidal wave of students car smoking in pieces has taken its toll. For Ten yem's of small injustices have left her pursuit of happiness." coming to Chico without hiking rent this rca~')n. they don't want to be idcntit1cd. wcury lind wary, [lI1d the destruction or their And he said there would he no satisfaction up Mt. Everest. They have more ") dicin't marry him because it was in, to car has left them afmid. until things chunge. "No. no. we arc not applicants to pick from. They have make a point or as a fOl'm of rebellion. He was "I am so tired of wondering who's a sutisfied, Hnd we will not be satisfied until more chance of renting every unit they nice and funny. I love him:' she said. "I-Ic's skinhead or who will burn a cross on my justice rolb down like waters and own and have more students staying the laughter and he makes me feel young." lllwn," she said. Their dretlll1S seem very far rightl~ousness likc a mighty stream." through the summer than before. "When I met her. 1 thought. 'This can't be aW(IY ... but their marriage still stands. And his voice burned de'ep und left Not every landlord in Chico is out to real ... • he said. "She was so kind, so ntU'Uctive. I And when I left that dllY. I could only me humble. Martin Luther King Jr. died for ['eam their tenants for every student- •

figured my dlam:es would be zero to none. She imagine what it must be like to have your love his beliefs. Olle soaring voice at a time has loaned uDllur they have, but the ones I takes care of everything. She holds us together:' for each other and your marriage on trial waged the b:lltle against the injustice and who arc make renting a bigger gamble , They pay their bills. own two cars. have every time YOll leave the house. Every time. inhumanity that legally freed a people but did than ever before. Students usually live two children. don't do drugs. go to church and 'Vhere is the freedom in that? not squelch the rirestorm of hate. And hate is on vcry n"ed incomes and any change : , " thcy hope to own a home somed(IY. Of COllrse, there arc laws to protect them another form of slavery. in outward going money can leave : one thut nobody else has lived in. They have against harassment and harm. I have a dream too. I pnly that my young them in I1nam:ial trouble. dreams. "We aggressively investigate hate crimes friends will rally. I pray th<1t they will find Unfortunately there is lillie we can '

But old racist uttitudes cling like invisible and to the full extent of the Inw," saio Chico the strength to stand tall and proud and do. Some major cities like New York I chains or linger like the stench of rancid Police Sgl. John C .. rrillo. But, he said. very fight the cancer of bigotry that would havc enacted rent control laws to keep : smoke: You can't sec it, but it's nasty. few hate crimes arc reported e:ich year. destroy them. landlords from forcing out old tenants " Most incidences arc small within I didn't find that surprising. They have ,I right to be free from fear. from buildings as demand increases, but . themselves. Like the salesman who :'lcted Most racists sling their epitaphs on the rlln And their rights have already been paid for there is little chance of anything like like they were going to steal shoes instead or under the protection of night like the in the blood and tears of the thousands who that happening in Chico. It would tuke ' of buy them. cowards they life. They don't want to get have gone before them. students petitioning the city, pushing for Or the server at a fast-food joint who looked caught. just calise misery. Until people arc not judged by the a ballot mcusure, getting signntures and appillled when she caught a glimpse of this The next day, I spoke with Willie I·lyman. color of their skin. but by the depth of their any other grassroots political action it young mother's most predolls possession: a a founding member and volunteer president compassion, we have no humanity. would take to keep landlords in check. sweet. slI1ooth,as-silk and very black infant boy. of the Butte Community Coalition, which And as long as racism is allowed to ravage In the past, Chico SHite students There are some restaurants where they rights racial injustice on every level. and he the innocent. we are all slaves. God help us all. have shown little interest in making dOIl't feel welcome. but even if the had plellty to say. changes in local politics. Let's hope the establishment is rriendly. they always suffer "Butte County is one of the most rncist. Yvonne Loomis can be reached at: Tidal Wave II students hnve a more the stares. corrupt anti violently evil, terrorist [email protected] breaking crfeel. ~ va]lsit~_c_o_L_u_M_N______~ Student enlightened by Beijing semester'

CARISSA CARMAN mix with my sister and trying to luke only the stretch and do tai chi in the wee hours of the I WlU1t to finish a morning of Chinese Ullesl CO/IIII/Ilisl things [ couldn't get in l3eijing or couldn't live morning. wlllking backwmds and patting lessons and till my belly with four fresh without. I an-ived at the San Francisco airport their kidneys. I want to get lost in another spring rolls from the 10 a.m. break cart, If SOl1leone had given me [\ free plane with 15 Chicoans and I hoped for the best. palace. to row boats in the lake and. to drink I'm back in Chico now, drinking ticket last year. I would have gone anywhere And now I want to go back. hot almond milk 1'1'0111 cans that were chrys:mthel11ul11 tell. anti I know more about - Africa. Small America. or Scandinavia. I want to be crowded llIl bus 11375, sitting warmed in boiling water. I want to ride my the world than I would have ever imagined. I But never Asia. This is probably because I on a small plastic stool in the ~lisle that Flying Pigeon bicycle to the open-HiI' find mysclf looking more lit Asian knew nothing about it. and the little I did becomes a row. I want to sec Cen Ping. the market to buy frcsh vegetables. fruit lll1d philosophy books, trying to walk slow and know scared me especially the restaurant waitress who worked too many fish, and then devour slimy "lyehee" fruits. knit. I try to share with people the benutiti.tl. communism. All oJ'that has changed. hours and wore a smile bigger th<111 her I want to play the Great Wall-shaped colors and genuine gestures or those who It was my sixth semester at Chico. I was checks coultl hold. I want to drink tea from Mahjong :\I1d watch game shows with my were lit one time intimidating to me. So go! comfortable. I had a goodsummcr job that paid the tall thermoses delivered promptly at 10 Chinese mom while she knits. Do something you nrc scared of. Chico State for college. I knew my te .. ehers well and I was a.m. and 4 p.m. I want to

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.:1 1 ' ~ A8 The Orion Febt'uary 16, 2000 Knocking on the door of opportunity ..,. Future graduates lb altmct students to their booths companies set out ,.lo._M.iI nHlrkers, CD racks, candies, lneet and greet ._.,"~tS pens, yo-yos, mugs and Chinese representatives of cookies. These items were mixed in with Iliers, business cards and various occupations company descriptions. Business major Nicholas RAISSA ROCHA Schriver, spent three hours at the Se1lior Writer job fair looking for an international business position. The party-animal imllge Chico He said he is conlident about his Statc University students have qualilications. Ilidn't suit them very well lit the "I know the job market is Career Fair Oil Feb. II. doing pretty well," he said. Dressed in suites and jackets "Some pet)ple were really studellts looked serious and impressed with me." sharp. They were armed with But he said entering the stacks of reslimes to submit to professionnl world is not so ensy. potential employers. "You're lcurning in an Employers from Slakey environment that you're accus­ Brothers ami the Butte County tOlllcd to,;' he suid. "And you personnel department said need to have your mind focused companies arc looking for col­ in the future. It's very timc-con­ lege graduates who are motivated suming." and creative. This is the transition the College graduates arc also Career Planning & Placcment more willing, the company Center helps graduuting sllldents representatives said, to take on to cope with. The stan· reviews Tho Orion/JUNIA ZIUIAY entry level positions. resumes, gives tips for interviews Students meander through Acker Gym on Feb, 11 in search of career opportunities and free stuff, Employers from all fields attended the Companics such as Wal-Mart, and helps some students answer event to recruit Chico State stUdents as well as others interested in expanding their occupational horizons. Mervyn's. Enterprise Rent-A-Car the question, "What call I Llo with and the California Highway my life'!" Zukowski took notes in the look for a job. That sense of secu­ person. I'm looking for a leader, good background. Pepsi-Cola, Patrt)l wcre among the 133 "We want 10 make this very, workshop and went to the Career rity is gone," she said. whether it's in grades, sports, TEKsystems and Mervyn's rep­ companies setup in Ackcr Gym. very su~x:'!ss[·1J1 for you:' said Fair the next day. At the moment, But having a sense of security whatever," he said. resentatives said that a good pro­ Although the majority of Kathlecli Bristow. a ean:l:r she doesn'l have a job is one of the most important Chapman said companies fessional should be loyal, companies were looking for placement ofliccr. during a . preference, and that's why she attributes that many employers m~l!1y times would rather hire enthusiustic, motivated, sales and management positions. workshop that also oriented stu­ weill to the fair. said they look for in a students because they have no ambitious and outgoing. Mkhclle Matz, event dents on how they could make "There's so much informa­ professional. preconceived notions ubout what And students sllouldn't forget coordinator and Delta Epsilon Pi I11t)st of the Career Fair, tion. they're able to consolidate District Manager of Norwest business is all about. ubout the way they come across as member. said the event original­ "One thing we know is they to my needs," she said. Financial, Jeff Chapman, said "That way I can mold them individuals, said Steve Bishm·u, a ly started as a business job-fair Leompulliesj like Chico State stu­ As a graduating student, she has his company is looking for the way I want," he said. representative fbr Pcps-Cola. 20 years ago. dents, or they wouldn't be here," entered a stressful phase in her life. students who arc competitive A sense of security and lead­ ''I'm listening to these people, "\ want to stress that it's an all she said. "There's more anxiety. On the and leaders. ership, however, doesn't neces­ but the way they present them­ m:~iors event," she said. Journalism major Veronieu top of your classes you have to "I'm looking for a specilic sarily complete the p:lekage of a selves is important as well."

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Don.t be embarrassed ,When they wercn' t directly The morning affecting my life. I'vc avoidcd or . trivializcd sexual issues. In the "90210" days of old. after option when Tori' Spelling's chamcter. Donna, was bcing pressurcd to lose hcr virginity, my high school ~ A new form of emergency friends and I watched the show contraception is available at . and spent much of our timc guessing at which point shc'd the Student Health Center give into [?avid or onc of hcr Beverly Hills beaus. JAMIE TRUMP Although many of us wcrc per­ SIII/lln·iter sonally addressing Donna's dilcmma and othcr intimate issucs Lisa wants tll havc thrce kids: two such ~lS birth control and sexually hoys and a girl. She wants to marry transmitted diseascs. serious Brad Pitt and Illove to Colorado. Shl' group discussions ahout scx wants to hc in the PTA allli lead her wcrc mre. daughter's Brownie tmop. Evidence of my lingcring But shl' wants to gradu:ltl! Iirst. So reluetancc to talk publicly about . shc's taking birth control pills until scxual issucs, unless in jcst, is thc she's ready. fact that I waitcd for the movie. The Student Hcalth Center ol'krs ,I "American Pic" to come out on variety of hirth cuntrol mcthods. Ami vidco beforc watching it. the staff is prepared tu help determinl' For thosc who men't f~II\1i1i~lr the best method for each student. · with thc movic's premisc. it's "Birth control is very important. and · about tecnagcrs who explore their pcople should plan ahead." said Tom scxuality. BCl!kman, director of the Student I kncw that even in a darkcncd llculth Ccnter. thcater. among strangers, I Each semester the health Cl!nter wouldn't be entirely comfortable sees approx i matd y I AOO wome II with such overt rcferenees to scx- intercsted in birth control pills. · ual matters. An additional 15 visits arc malic But, statistics suggest I may cOllcerning diaphragms. two to thrce not always bc able to avoid for cervical caps. 120 for · biologicul reality. Depo-I'rovera. a progesterone sho\. According to the Student and two for Norplant capsules. he saill. Hcalth Ccnter, pregnancy is "And lots of people come in for · prevalcnt among Chico condoms." he said. · State students. There is also a method for people Within the next year. one out of who have already had lInprotl!cted sex. · cvery three women all campus It is an emergency contraceptive. also · will worry about becoming known as the "Morning After Pill." prcgnant. This pill. taken within 72 hours of Every day. six io cight women unprotected sex. will reduce the chance · come to the health center for a or pregmlllcy. : prcgnancy test. And, cvery d:lY. The Orion/RON WHISTLER Evcry selllcster about 160 students · one of thosc womcn has to Senior Brian Kelly chooses from a selection of condoms, including ribbed, stUdded, flavored, glow-in-the-dark, lubricated, decidc whcther she is rcady to nonlubricated and extra large. Kelly said it is important to plan ahead in order to protect himself and his partner. PREVENTION it> B3 become a parcnt. Tr::,'s hcavy stuff. 1'111 only · 20. I don't work. I have not yct assumcd many of thc major responsibilitics of ~ldulthood. Exotic. dancer works hard lor the money What conccrns mc is that managing to takc care of mysclf NATASHA KLOBAS Joncs. Joncs cstimatcs that of the 19 shows ill Chico becausc he hasn't had · and my cat, Emma, is alrcady a SIc!/]" Writer exotie dancers who have privatc con­ many problcms here. "Somc of the strugglc. tracts with his company. two-thirds of dancers can ll1akl~ over $1.000 a wcek On pagc B2, Vanessa Anderson It's a Friday night :lnd most Chico them arc cithcr Chico State or Buttc during busy wee-ks like fraternity has profiled two students who arc State University students arc gctting College students. rush." .Iones said. raising children whilc

Would you ever be an exotic dancer? Why or why not? . " , , .

''I probllblywouhln't. It's· "No. I think it's "If I luul the body I "No. I'd rather muke . just nofmy thing:', . montlly wrong and it's probably would, but I'm money in other ways.' I better to have brains too IlIzy to work out." think most girls have ./ . Ilnd go far tlmtway issues with their thimwith YOllr body." bodies." i \. . Marco,Guzman Amber Parkison ,Oliver Trixl Karl Zigan Senior, ." . Ju~lor Freshman Senior , ,Me(:hanicaIEnglneering Business Psychology Liberal Studies

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~ Full-time student "When I decided to have him, I decide~.he was my number one priority, no matter what. . considers raising son School would be my second because (sec" that as the means to give hiffi what he needs·: most important role in life and to provide for him," Gagne said: ,.. J "I think you re'ally'1- have to love your kid . VANESSA ANDERSON and find pleasure 'iri : StafflVriter spending time with: them. It's self:: The door opens and rewarding. Going to.' she walks in with her the park, watching' backpack on. He wraps him run around, ~~d his small body around reading bedtime".' her legs and yells stories is my time.""· : "Mommy, mommy, Because Robert·) mommy." h

"There's always a give and take. We kinds of moments. "I don't think I could give him all the Student staff per semester: u ...... ~27.·:' ~ . have a scheduled basis of when people ure "Sometimes it's more like we arc rewards that sending him to a day care or * Number of student staff depends'oii the : ." . going to be doing what and it all basically roommates or job partners, doing what we preschool could. There's a lot to be gained employee hours available: .: '. . ' , ' revolves around childcare," deGroot said. have to do to make sure everything works." from a child going outside of the home as "It's a lot of balance, especially trying to Although there arc times when school far as s'ocial skills, learning how to get Teacher-to·toddler ratio: get sleep." and family life are difficult to balance, along with other children, learning how .~ ...... at least 1-10-4 The day starts around 6:30 a.m., when deGroot said he feels like there are no other to get along with other adults, and Teacher-lo·preschooler ratio: the two oldest girls wake up. Two hours alternatives. having respect for other places, rules ...... ~ ...... at least 1-10-8 . later they walk to school together. They get "I want to be part of my kids' lives. I and authority," Gagne said. home around 2:30 p.m., and spend time love my wife. I am a professional student. She and her son spend time together at NOTE: Scheduling ensures they are never playing in the backyard. It gets hard when there is a crunch time home, having a snack and playing games .. over the legallimitOfUcensing.slandards'· . Dinner is around 5 p.m. A bath, a Bible and the kids are demanding attention. until dinnertime. A bath is followed by video, and a bedtime story follow. It's not all work though. There's a stories and bedtime by 8 p.m. InfonnatiM courtesy of Susan TOllssaint, direcror of A.S. Children's Center "I always try to keep dinner through lot of rewards to having kids and a After Steven is taken care of, Gagne docs bedtime open to spend time with the kids. I relationship." her homework.

FROM-< B1 Dllt'NCING: Students fund education with money made on stage the woman in the front row told him that she was his "People think that tor the guys it's all about getting laid and but along with keeping strict rules and guidelines, he said, neighbor. "It was okay. They get little smiles, giggle, and doing drugs and that the girls are all sluts, but that is "We don't force people to come in here. They come on their whisper to their friends a little bit, but usually it's all pos­ completely untrue," Shawn said. own to work and they never do anything they don't itive feedback," Shawn said. He said that if any dancers from other companies are want to do." Although Shawn has had some uncomfortable moments dancing for the wrong reasons or don't follow the 'rules, Shawn said that society's negative attitude toward exotic because of his unusual employment, he generally feels com­ then it reflects badly on the entire business of exotic dancing reflects its discomfort with sexuality. fortable with and is proud of his work because his friends dancing. The negative things "reflect upon everybody "Sex is not something that people talk about or share. If and girlfriend support him. and stand out more than the positive aspects of this it is made a public thing. like exotic dancing, it is looked at Shawn sees many advantages to his job, but he dislikes business," he said. . negatively because people are afraid of sexuality. Exotic the stereotypes and the attitudes that are associated with it. J ones knows that some people disapprove of his business, dancing is all fun. It's just a job." Ain't nothin' but a

1. How many Americans contract a sexually transmitted disease? a. One in four b. One In 10 c.One in 100 · 2.. Which is the most cemmon STD? a.Chlamydia · b. GonnDrhea ANSWERS only 88 percent to 98 percent effective, even c. HIV 1. A. One in four Americans will contract an when used properly. Orion d. Syphilis...... , ...... STD in their lifetime. More than 10 million new DIMENSIONS 3. Which STD can a woman catch thrDughunprDtected oral sex? cases are reported each year. 2. A. Chlamydia HOlM do you rate? Staff a.HIV . . Is the most common STD and has been linked 5-4 You're nobody's fool. You know your to 15 percent of all infertility. Gonnorhea is the . b. Herpes .. facts, and if you keep them in mind you second most common, HiV the third and should be a safe sexual partner. Editor c. Gonnorhea syphilis is eighth. 3. D. All of these diseases Sara Kashing · d. All of the above can be transmitted through all forms of sexual 3-2 Danger, Will Robinsonl You may need 4. Which· of Is imeffecthie:.barriermetllod agai~st STDs during oral seX? intercourse, even if physical symptoms aren't to do some research before you are a safe a. Latex dental dam ...... ,... Assistant Editor visible. 4. E. According to tile Centers for sexual partner. Alex Ruiz b. Latex condom .. Disease Control and Prevention, all of these forms of protection are effective in preventing .. c. Polyurethane condom 1-0 Freezel Do not pass go. Do not collect the transmission of STDs. 5. B. It may seem Dosigner d. Plastic wrap $200 and do not even touch another person like a no-brainer, but it is Important to remem­ .Bryan Pickens e.AUoftheabilve •.. ber that while condoms are safe, they are until you get the facts on safe sex. ·5. What Isthc,only 100percent~ffectlve fo~ Ilf birth control and STD prevention? Writers . a. The rhythm method...... Vanessa Anderso1l b.Abs.til'lence .. ,. Natasha Klobas 'c:CondDms' . Peggy Micbael ·d; Nciheofthe above Jamie TrumjJ 'f I .: .' 'i

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ALEX RUll has given her more control over Assis/mzt Dimellsiol/s Editor her life. "It's kind of u power thing 'on' ,hfter whut he hus been with me," Albert suid. "I have a th~~ugh, ;Matt Kcarney, u lot of ti'iends who have sex and junior lit 'Chico . St'lte that's fine." U~liversity, considers Albert considers herself absti'l1cllce a blessing. much like any othel' student. A's a high school student, "I believe thut everyone has Keurney had easuul sex. In his free ugency or free choice," senior year, it resulted in Albert SOlid. pregnancy. Three months into "I Illnke bad decisions the pregnancy, the mother hud a sometimes. Everyone docs." mi~'iarriage, At 25 Albert realizes the .,Jhut incident, und a new impact of decisions she maue in commitment to his faith, the past. Recognizing that led" Kearney to ehangc choices she made when she wns his lifestyle. a teenager hilvc Tlw Orion/MEGAN BARBER affected who she is arc available at the "When I became a Condoms, diaphragms, cervical caps, IUDs and birth control pills touny has 111111le a Citristiun, that was the "Within a Student Hcalth Centcr for little or no cost to Chico State students. first time tluit I rcul- ditTerence in her lifestyle. ized how few years, FROM"l! 91 awesome and how Amber Ruder, a wonderful of a thing I'll be !J(IV- junior at Chico State, PREVENTION: New prescription sel<: is," Kearney said. saiu for her it hasn't At 19, though not u ing all tbe been a struggle to use virgin, Keurncy remain abstinent. At not intended for regular decided to ubstuin sex I want. " 20 she is a virgin. "It's not hm'd for frocn scx. come in for this form of birth ~'It's ~'alletl e111l'1'gl'IH:Y COlllr.Ie rl"u I opti()11 her Dell7.el said. intiIlHIl:Y· be comparing her to a bunch of Her peers havc supportcd' and whoewr is involved women to utilize in OIl well aware of the world "Intimacy doesn't have to be people is restoring me so choice Rader said. She suid she He is Iheir emergency, D:lm:li'.o said. peoplc. God physical. Intimacy is rather the sllOuld be educated on all also feels that her lifestyle gives around him and the role sex plays TonL': that I can be a better husband." said. nptions." Stutlellt Elizabeth she can in it. dCl'pest sharing:' Denzel Since he knows what he is her u uniquc perspective School of Nursing Professor doesn't cOll\plctdy agree. "Obviously I am a minority," He is currently in a Kearney said at times share with friends. said In vcry rare circu111stallLT~ missing, relatiollshi p, and his girll"ricnd Becky Damazo agrces. She "I hear so many stories of Denzel said. is ; it has been a struggle to abstllin. has dated that emergency contraception is emergency contraception My friends In high school he said he felt is also a virgin. He But Kearney knows his lifestyle broken heurts. really no different than any otl1er good thing tll llffer, hut she sair more pressure than he docs now. nonvirgins inthe past and said is only temporary, and that come to me when they wunt to it is wrong tn presl'1'ibe flo lip with him he doesn't look down on tYre of birth control. for him to talk;' R'lder said. "It's A girl once broke it evcryone. hus made it eusier students who choose to be However. she said that me." when she found out he wasn't ;111 remuin chastc. reaffirming for be used 011 a regular "I think it's \Jwrhyped her. he s;lid. sexually active. shouldn't years I'll be Joe Denzel, a sophomore ilt going to sleep with overused:' she said. "Within u few is not a bad thing at basis but as an emergency .,·; State, has also received "At times of COUl'se it's "Sex having all the scx 1 want, and it Chico like llIethod for inslances I ike a I I' slJl1lcthi ng l1nitenuedlwr ~ tough, but it has its all:' Denzel said. ''It's I will be a beautiful thing," approval from his peers pens. thecentl breaking., Dcnzd s:dd. drinking, you gotHl know when condom regarding his abstinence. He is ~Idvantages," against encourages a person to visit an Kearney said, say ·110 ... • And it doesn't protect a virgin. "Pcople come to me because to For Chico State senior Carly 20 years old and sexually transmittcd diseases. lind out what is availahle. definitely 1 have a different per- Albert, the choice to abstuin "Friends that really were Smile

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A lack of luck If you cmlle into the spring semester hell-bent on watching Chico State basketball, you probably have been uoing a lot nf travelling. However, this weekend is your Todd one und only regular season ~ Local product chance to view the Wildcats in Testerman quietly shines action at Acker Gym. Since the beginning of the for the Wildcats spring semester, the Chico State basketball teams have had a gmnd total of two ... count them, TWO DAN NIETO home games. In fact, beeause of a Assistallt SjJOrlS Editor frighteningly unsympathetic donna schedule. the Chico State men's In today's age of the prima do for team is forced to play six Ollt of its athlete, the "what can my team locker last eight games on the road, me" attitude is rampant across every Joe while the women's team has to rooms across the country. For Deion play six out of its last seven Montana, there are dozens of h:lVe a outside of Chico. Sanders'. Rarely docs 11 team You're probably saying to player who doesn't play for statistics awards, yourself right now, "And the and publicity, or highlights and reason for this is ..... but rather just for the good of the team. men's Obviously Lucky the Chico State University's Leprechnun wasn't in Chico's cor­ basketball has that plnyer in forward humble, ner this year. Todd Testerman. Selfless and The California Collegiate Testerman doesn't Athletic Association plays a talk about himself double round robin format in without first basketbnll. The design of the mentioning his schedule seems rehttively simple, teammates or but don't be fooled. coaches. Every Due to the fact that the point he scores he credits to his ,. conference has teams throughout ". California, each team has a travel teammates for partner on its respective rolld trips. passing him the Todd Testerman For example, when a team comes ball, instead of north to plllY Chico Stale, that crediting his ability. sport," :.' team will also play UC Dnvis on "Basketball is LI teml1 greut the same weekend to avoid tr:lvcl­ TestermLln said. "I piny with I just ing too far north more than once. players that make me look good. Also, every lime Chico State like contributing." team- . travels to a region (like the Bay Testerman, u senior, credits his game that Area or Sout.hern Clilifornia) UC first uttitude to ,I love ror the in the Davis will make the same trip. he's had since playing basketball What makes the situation dou­ third gmde. He remembers playing (lnd he bly troubling is that Chico State is busketball with his older brother playing at one of the few schools in the alw:lYs dreamed of one day CCAA on the semester system. Chico State. saw limit­ Therefore, after coming off of the As .1 bilCk-up I:lst year he he has traditional winter hiatus, the Chico ed pl:lying time, but this season 9.6 fans this season got screwed. been a full-time starter, avemging when Many of the men's w1d women's points, tmll1Y of which have come games C:1I11e right before or during his team needed him most. players like winter break. With the exception of "Having to guard great LlII week Tile Orion/MEGAN BARBEl, the basketbllll te,1I11S, Acker Gym Brandon and BC,lU LIt practice has elevated my gmne," Testenmlll said. Testerman, who lives with was mostly empty. his final season as a Wildcat, averaging 9.6 points and 3.9 rebounds. 011 a team that works Todd Testerman has starred in There arc currently several "[t helps to play guy on the team. Born and raised in Orland, Testerman two teammates, Matt Houser and Greg Miller, is known as the nicest different proposals being tossed squad has a chance to win a league championship. TESTERMAN po. B6 said he will attend every home game next season and thinks next year's around by the CCAA administrative board in regards to changing the format,. but no eh,mges appear imminent. a rough road ahead Fortunately for Chico fans, the Volleyball team expecting schedule rotates every year, so were in control the first "It was a tough loss at home," team qualify for the F~u' Western tournament The Wildcats next season's schedule won't be ADAM RUSELING to hav.: some captain Dan Hess said. "We played and the national tournament in Reno. The game and appeared as'ridiculous. We'll let some Stal/Writer the second game. sporadically and streaky. Wc're looking F.U" Western tournament will be mudc up momentum going into Dominguez to playing them again:' school like Cal State have linished The se~l)lld game was close throughout, forward High hopes and expectations are the 01'25 teams in the West who Hills worry about this next year. Sacramcnto State pulled ahe,ld to The Chico State men's volleyball Chico State in the top 10 in their rcspective divisions. but Clearly, every year one school continuing themes of the State then went team plays in Division I of the Northern as "Our goal is to finish in the top two of win 25-21. Sacramcnto get the short end University's men's volleyball team and California Club Volleyhall League. or another will head coach Zuek Shuver on to win the next two games 25-19 the the Wildcats continue to spike their way the league," Division I ulsn of the proverbial stick that is State 25-20. Freshman Brcnnun Dean and Besides the Wildcats. the season. said. "We've beat Sacramento StBte, UC schedule. I guess it was just through senior Noe Bagtas played well for the includes UC Davis, Fresno in league and a 4-4 before; they've been a contender for the . Chico's time to take the stick in With a 3-4 record loss. Berkeley, and Sacramento State. The lust fOllf or five yenrs." Wildcats despite the murk overall, the Wildcats are playing top five the travel to Davis this the gut. hosted "I think we bcat oursel ves," junior Wildcats will hard to achieve some of their pre­ On Saturday, the Wildcats extra Jim Bonelli said. "We didn't pl~ly to our goals the team had at Sacramento State. Chico State started I>- B7 SOIlIlY Kerstiells can be retlclJed at season goals. Top VOLLEYBALL season were to off well, winning the first game 25-18. expectations." [email protected] the beginning of the is

Chico State coach h •••• .: Wildcat divers take : i Women's basketball Soccer fever hits Chico: 40 responds to drug ruling: NCAG championships: passed that requircd drug fatal women try out for team. In its inception in '72, the A new NCAA law was team suffers varsi­ The team Chico State's mens and women's diving testing at championships. In response, the to UC Davis 64-56, soccer team's interest has grown rapidly. : I defeat: Chico loses ty swim coach said, "We have a drug-dependent birth. Chico no fuilding from Chico State. teams lock up another NCAC title after ending hopes ala post-season receives society, and this is not going to solve it." fell to third in the NCAC with the loss. defeating Berkeley, Davis, ai1d Humboldt.

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B6 The Orion l;ebruary 16,2000 Rain delay on spring sportS:

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The sound of ulumillul1l connecting witil U buseball can be heard from miles around Nettleton Stadium. Although the weather might not give reason to believe that winter is on its way out, n number of Chieo Stale coaches 'und uthletes m'e celtuin Ihut spring has lUTived. 'The rain that passed through chico over the weekend prolonged the debut of the 2000 Wildcats baseball team. The reigning Division 11 National Champions hud two games scheduled for the weekend, both against Haywurd State. Coach Lindsay Meggs is reudy to unravel this season's Wildcats squad and attempt to go the distance and win the National en Championship .for the third time in four yeurs. The teum is stacked with u 32-man roster z that is thick in returning players. "We have u lot more expcricnl:cd players this season," Meggs said. "A lot more than we've had in thc past." Most of whom come into the season well decorated. Retunting is last year's top three pitchers. Pre-seuson All-Americans John-Eric Hernundez und Jason Cly will be the top two pitchers, while Phil Berryman looks to huve ~\Ilother 9-1 season, like he did last year. Once again Meggs will look to The Wildcats will begin California The tarps tell the reliever, First Teum All-American, Brian Collegiate Athletic Associution play this story. Many of the Grover, to shut down their opponents in the weekend as they travels to the Bay Area to spring sports latter innings. take on Sun Francisco State on Friday und expected to begin This weekend. Meggs will have an Sonoma Stute on Saturday. They are sched­ play last weekend opportunity to unleash his Wildcats as Western uled to playa doubleheader against each teum. were forced indoors Oregon State travels down to playa four game The men's and women's track and field due to the deluge of series. The first game is Friday at 7:00 p.m. , teams are in full stride and are eager for rain. The Wildcats'­ "We're anxious to get going," Meggs said. March 4 to roll around, when the CCAA baseball team was "We'll pluy anybody. We just want to piny." North Opener takes place in Stanislaus. forced to practice The basebull team was not the only team "The team's been training hard and they in Shurmer Gym on that the min affected last weekend, the want to get out there and go," men's coach Saturday instead of softball teum had two doubleheaders Kirk Frcitas said. playing its game scheduled, one against Stanislaus Stute and Over the weekend, women's coach Oliver against visiting the other with Humboldt State. Hanf took a pack of 'Cats to Reno for an Hayward State. The softball team ulready has two games indoor meet against Division I schools. The under its belt in this young season. On Fcb. 4, athletes ran unattached, as they treated it as a Two who will be on the team include Mike the team should be solid. the temn played UC Davis. Chico State lost both practice, but against other schools. Scher, who was an All-American in shot put The te~ml's will have a Cardinal, White and gumes, but Ollt hit the Aggies in the afternoon. Both teams are going to carry 50 athletes, last season, and Trevor Papp, an All­ Grey meet on Feb. 26. The teams will be divid­ Couch Teri Rupe is carrying an arsemll of but for the time being, the coaches are American in pole vuult and ill the decathlon. , cd in two amI competc against each other

FROM ... BS For the love of the· game TESTERMAN: Four .. The addition of Justine kept her out half of her frcshman season, plus the team as a whole wns having prob­ games left McMahan has solidified the lems, going through two coaches in well together." three years. Teammat.e and roommate Greg Miller Wildcats' front line "I wasn't getting nlong with the coaches, said Testerman is probably the most liked I didn't feel any team chemistry and I just player on the team bccuuse of his personali­ wasn't enjoying myself," said McMahan. ty. HEAniER SCHOEPPACH So she quit the team

J :,j.,' ....' :~ t!',S.!,oot One for Safety" as an inline hockey player. , Bosinofr was rUshed to Enloe Medical Center Not only will this weekend's games be ~pccial for immediate surgery. Doctors removed part of --'[or' Chico State University basketball players, his kneeclIp and replaced a blown tendon. There but this Saturday's men's and women's is a strong po~sibility that Bosinoff may never basketball games will be extra special for a play the game again, Chico non-profit agency. Pru·t of the pl"Oceeds from Saturday's games wiII go to the NOlth Long trip Valley Fire, Health and Safety Organization. . ," One half of the price of every ticket will go to The Chico State men's basketball team was : .• ~t~~" North Valley Fire, Health an,d Safety of11cially eliminated from playoff contention : ::51rg~nization. The night is entitled, "Shoot One after losing both of its games last weekend. At 8- : :,; for Safety." 10, the Wildcats trail league leader Cal State San : :::':Between the men's and women's gmnes, the Bernardino by eight gmncs with four games : =.. ~ ni'ascots . from the respective safety remaining on their season. Despite 23 points and : "':- organizations will have a shootout. The winner's 10 rebounds from Abdul Benjamin, the Wildcats : ~:::o'i'ganization will receive a donation from Tri· came up short in an 85-79 loss to Cal Poly' : >, Counties Bank. A public safety table will also be Pomona. The following night, the Wildcats lost on display in the lobby where the public will to Grand Cunyon 80-77, shLittering their pl.lyoff : -'~ have the opportunity to meet some of the hopes. Todd Testermall led the Wildcats in : :~, personnel from the different organizations. scoring with 20 points. Chico's next game is : :: i Jhere will be a coLor guard ceremony [IS well. Friday against CSU Bakerstield. : ::: '",The North Valley Fire, Health and Safety , ;' Organization is a non-profit organization made Long trip ... part II : : : up of law enforcement, the City of Chico fire : ;:: department, Butte County CDF, emergency Similar to the men, the Chico State women's . ;,; medical services (paramedics from Enloe baskctbalI team lost both of their weekend : : ; Medical Center and First Responder), as well games dropping them to a third place tie with UC : :; as 'the American Red Cross. The purpose of the Davis. The Lady 'Cats had a chunce to gain sale : :. fUlld-raiser is to help the organization with possession or second place Friday night with a : :: upcoming educntional events throughout win over league-lemling Cal Poly Pomona. but : :: thl?, year. they lost 85-73, Mica Ross had a double-double with 17 points LlIld 10 rebounds in the loss. Tragedy strikes Inline Saturday night the team lost to Grand Canyon 75-64. The Wildcats have now lost three of their Steve Bosinoff, the co-founder and assistant past four games and with three games remaining The Orion/KATE LOVE coach and captain of the inline hockey team was in the season they must win at least two games to With the help of a thunderous front line, the Chico State men's volleyball team (right) spiked its way ~ seriously injured in a snow mobile accident in La secure a playoff position. Chico State plays through Sacramento State on Saturday. The Wildcats play Davis at Shurmer G~ITI:on Friday night. - Porte two weeks ago, possibly ending his career again on Saturday 'lgainst CSU Stanislaus. FROM <1 65 VOLLEYBALL: Moving up in the world WILDCATS' SCHEDULE OF EVENTS weekend to play in the Far Weslcrn Tournament. "Wc :tppreeiate llie women"s support." Bonelli "The ':ol11pelition is really gllLJd starting ofC' said. "Wc want to get fans in the gym and let thclll said Hess. "After IIwl. there's a lot or parody and a know what men's volleyball is all about:' Men's Basketball Women's Basketball lot of leallls we can heat.·· One advantage the Wildcats have this season is Chicn Stalc's men's volleyball leam was in an inerea:;c in Icaguc games playcd at homc. Last 2/18 CSU Bakersfield @7:00 2/18 CSU Stanislaus @5:45 shamhles three years ago. The tea III wasn't able 10 yeaI'. the tcam played only two league games :tt 2/19 CSU Stanislaus @8:00 finish the season and was I'on:ed 10 f(ll'l'cit the resl or home. This scaSllll. Chico Slate will have played Women's Softball its gmlles. Over the last two years the team has five league games at lmllle. After the Far Westel11 Men's Baseball' 2118 SF State @1 :30 rcvived ilself. and the program is rUllning sl1111othly. tournament this weekend. the Wildcats will play 2/18 Western Oregon @7:00 2119 Western Oregon @1 :00 "Thc la~;t year and Ihis year have been rebuilding rive more games before thc playolls. years for liS:' Hess said. "Wc're in the hunt to finish real weIl in leugue:' 2/19 Sonoma State @12:00 A helping hand for Ihe mcn"s leam has heen Ihc Hess sait!. "We'd like t<~ go to the nationals in Rcno Home Games in Bold strong support ~hown hy Ihe Wlllllen's volleyball and gq in there with a high ranking.:· program. Get involved with one of the most ..~ , No~ Ope.".,! Al1-~oM-ca.,..,-cat- powerful crowds on camrJUs! ·:HS,':HXl Help determine where your ~~1=.J=e-t: .. , , (forJTler-ly rl~~"b.ovvl). . . student fees go! A"" j"" t'cr",atio""all '1 '"spirCb -.-c,,",u spcc;.... 1i%i"".5 i", n--a'bit'fc"'.... l Asia"" CUis;",c

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" C.S. San Bernardino 15-3 Cal Poly Pomona 15-1 UC Davis 13-5 C.S. Stanislaus 12-4 Cnl State L.A 12-5 Chico State 11-6 Cal Poly Pomona 12-6 UC Davis 11-6 Cal State Bakersfield 12-6 Sonoma State 10-6 UC Riverside 11-7 UC Riverside 7-9 , The origin of The Orion nome as Grand Canyon 10-8 S.F. State 6.!.10 Chico State 8-10 Grand Canyon 5-11 printed in the first issue of the paper, C.S. Dominguez Hills5~12 Cal State L.A 4-11 March ]2, 1975. Sonoma State 5-13 C.S. San Bermu·dino 4-12 C.S Stanislaus 3-15 C.S. Dominguez Hills 3-12 San Francisco State 1-17 The name itself is loken from Greek Mythology. Orion was a giant-sized Women's Basketb~lll stats Men's CCAA Team Stats hunter who was eventually slain by name ppg team ppg Artemis. So great was Orion's Megan Curry 2.5 Cal Poly Pomona 80.1 reputation and skill that the gods Alexa Vulavanis 2.5 Sonoma State 77.0 plac~d hilT) in the sky as a Chico State 76.7 Michelle Quigley 3.3 constellation. On a clear night you Marta Salas 1.7 CS Stanislaus 75.7 Michelle Johnson 9.6 CS San Bernardino 75.6 might find him watching over the earth Delise Young 3.7 UC Davis 72.1 'by looking Marissa Bradley 17.9 UC Riverside 71.8 skyward. Kerri Cameron 4.3 Grand Canyon 69.2 Jessica Saltzman 5.9 CS Bakersfield 67.7 like Orion, the students who write Jessica Sperle 5.7 CS Dominguez Hills 67.6 and produce this paper are hunters - Justine McMahan 14.2 Cal State LA 65.4 seekers of the truth via the high , Mica Ross 5.4 SF State 59.9 standards and ideals striven for among Men's Basketbnll shlts Men's Inline Standings professional journalists. name ppg team record We therefore commit ourselves to the ethics found in the "Cannons of J. Cameron-Marshall 4.6 UCSB 12-0 Journalism" and to coverage of all Deon Robinson 12.5 Cal Poly Pomona 11-5 Beau Henegar 0.6 UNLV 10-2 segments of the campus Brandon Price 7.3 Chico State 8-7 community. This includes students, Dominic Joshua 2.9 Grossmont College 6-2 faculty, Abdul Benjamin 7.5 UC Davis 6-2 Todd Testerman 9.6 Cal Poly SLO 6-6 administration, and related off-campus Drew Torres 0.3 UC 3-8 events. We will strive for accuracy and Matt Houser 6. I Sonoma State 2-8 fairness at all times. Shane Miller 6.9 C.S. Sacramento 1-8 Greg Habel 3.4 Cal State Fresno 0-9 Greg Miller 17.0 Orion

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Pitting Etiquette Mashing, pitting,· slam dancing, call it what you like. This form of musical appreciation has been mound ~ince the Inte '70s and has persevered as an attraction to all types of rock shows. pt!tl\) Personally. I love to pit. 1 :un . otherwise a very lI1ellow guy so I ...... depend on a good Shllll pit for both • exercise and anger management. their . However, a good pit is hard to CU find these days. I'1I1 talking about a <') crowded sweaty sea of energy churning systemuticully. I love a pit <2; ~at has so many people mnning u:. minds around counter-c1och.'wise that it is almost impossible to fall down, the ~ Big Poppa E and A.S. crowd will carry you along. But such is not the case in Presents bring world Chico. An unfortunate lack of people have interest in pitting. famous poetly talents Fewer and fewer people arc showing up to punk and hard ALEXANDRIA ROCHA rock shows. This leaves a Sf aJlWrit er ,tr~, wide-open area for people to get ,"' 'ir. ".~ .. ' .. , tossed around in. I don't have a • problem with that; l'm just there She's done it more than 100 times and still gets nervous. to run around. The same stomach buttertlies that give her trouble also give But some 111e'ltheads have her essential energy needed to rap lIbout some of the world's most chosen to take advantage of the powerful issues. In strong poetic verse, she delivers tales about situation. Instead of pushing women's issues, racism, sex and gender- and she's about to do it again. people along from the sidelines, Pro lessor Nandi SoJourn-Asantewaa Crosby is u key p:ut of the Chico they wait for the right moment Multicultural Poctry Slam Festival, taking place Feb. 21 to Feb. 23. and deliberately push people to The festival is taking place for two compassionate reasons. First. the ground. At other times these to honor February as B1nck History Month, lind second, in overly fired-up adrenaline junkies dedication of Jen O'Hare, the Chico State University student and size up smuller people cruising poet who died in September. around in the vacant pit and run The three-day extravaganza begins with the Nuyorican thcm over like footbull pr

Zines. Local slam poet Links • Ever thought your high school shop teacher and media figure R. Eirik Ott was wanted by the law? Find out at www.lbi.gov. hus just released his third 'I r, "h!! ,"Ii li'acks " The second album from The FBI's offers full bios on their top ten most wanted . h' W fh,f'I~" lUf'§ ~ ~",t':\.!!. P I d' p' II1stallment of IS ussy ort an S IIIchurst Kid", fugitives including rewards. Information on one murder of Boy Chronicles. "Vicwmaster," is bursting with American nationals has a $5 million dollar bounty. Not bad. Ott reviews several movies rockin' energy and emotion. Their such as "Stand By Me," songs offer an assault of power chords "Lucas" and '.'Dead Poet's and spastic rhythms that deal with sui- Society" that he has dubbed eide, addiction and self-images. "Wuss Core." Many other The Pinehurst Kids offer an short stories and poems from Y,{~r,".1Hl4~; insightful ~\IId disturbing view of the fellow wus~ies me featured. everyday world around us. ~~ ______~I'i~· ______~~:· ____~ __~ ______~':r ____ ~ ______~\ ______~--__ -.~~~ __ ~ ______~,~ __ ~

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,~ s .. day, But it can be seen on Feb. 19 ut The keep you, the reading public, J, infonned of what dates tickets go on ." Brick Works during the Mischief Show. and lots of Mischief is a combination of a fetish sale. And I'll throw in a little FYI carnival, live performances, acrobatics and water. We will knowledge at no extra charge. Wiili fire duncing. There will also be DJ dancing that, let's see what's on the bill. ,:.',~ and vendors throughout the show, and cos­ be as wet as Korn will make only one : ~ tumes arc encouraged. Northstate appearance at the .. Teri Cameron, owner of MzChief possible." Oakland Arena on March 3 on their Unlimited. and the person who is putting the upcoming' Sick and 1\visted Tour, show together, calls tile event one of a kind. Amaera BayLaurel which begins Friday in Lakeland, -~ She used to put on these shows in Berkeley. Dancer Fla. Tickets are still available ...... and now she is bringing the idea to Chico. She through Bass. says it is a time where people get a chance to The band let its fans choose what be someone other than who they usually are. songs they would play tl1rough an ~ "Halloween is the only time that people Online voting process. Korn took get a chance to play with .their alter ego. the top five vote Q) Mischief gives them a chance explore again," receiving songs from each of its four said Cameron. albums. The set will include. "~;a Cameron says the more people dress "Blind," "Clown," "'I\vist," "Good up, the bettcr thc God," "It's On," "All in the Family,'· umbiunce of the show "Falling Away From Me," and EVENT will be. Being "Make Me Bud," to name a few. The o PREVIEW different and creative tour will also have opening is what it is all about. and will feature Spike and Mike's

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will speak with Williams on the last night of festivities in the Harlen Adams Theatre. Crosby will perform a set from her one-woman show "Woman on Fire." consisting of "conscious poetry." "Conscious poetry docs more than entertain," she said. "I want my audience to know it is spoken word to uplift." Crosby's poetry focuses on issues she feels passionately about, such as stopping violence agninst women and children, and stopping racism. The festivities will start on Monday at Moxie's on Broadway Street at 7 p.m. It will be hosted by Jason Cassidy, Chico State student and poet. . Dishing out the fIrst dose of high­ energy verse is. the Nuyorican Poetry Slam Team, consisting of Taalam Accy and Faraji Salim. The Nuyorican Poetry Slam Teum took fifili place, out of 48 teams, at the 1999 National Poetry Slam in Chicago_ They are heavily influenced by the art of hip-hop, tying in political issues and The OrionIRON WHISTLER confrontational performance styles. Justin Goodrich, Joe Henning and Matt Scallion (from left to right) practice in their garage. Bad Poor Trio will open for Food at LaSalles on Friday. The participants of the festival barely have time to eat and sleep before the next I JESSICA JONES Henning has played the bass Some of the Trio's musical smoky little cafe having a . night of spoken word. ' SlajJWrilcr since hc was IS years old. influences include Steely Dan, martini than out at some big Moxie's regular Tuesduy night Chico The majority of Bad Poor Charlie Hunter and Victor picnic," he said. Poetry Slam at 7 p.m. is incorporated into A funky new band is breuking Trio songs arc instrumental, but Wooten, as well as John Scofield Unfortunately the band has tile festival in a special way. The winner into the Chico music scene. and no vocals are needed to enhance and Herbie Hancock. And with not yet released an album, but will walk away with more than $20 this their name doesn't retlect the the sounds. these influences comes a variety plans to by this summer. There's time. The deserving poet is given the music they play. The songs usc a variety of of groovy sounds. been no talk of any sort of theme amazing opportunity to open for Williams The Bad Poor Trio was drum beats, guitar riffs and funky They've opened for Potluck for it, so members will just let the ilie next night on campus. Orion formed in September of 1999 and background bass to make the and pluycd at Stormy's, LaSalle~ music speak for itself. Kicking off the slam is San Francisco ENTERTAINMENr its mem­ music low-key and upbeat at the and various parties. So until that album is released, performance poet, Mark Bamuthi Joseph, StajJ bers agree sume time. "We'rc still in our infancy as the Trio will continue to practice also known as SeeKing. Along with Ott, that they BAND Some of these instrumcntal far as big shows go," Scallion in their garage, "Where all the he was a crucial member of the San EdHor w i I I PROFILE songs include, "Gooey Duck," suid. magic happens," and perfect their Francisco Poetry Slam Team, whose Bm Kelly probably "Cucumber Soup" and "Big But the group isn't sure they sound for local shows. members won the 1999 National PoetrY never be mainstream. Blue." The overall Bad Poor Trio want to perform ut larger venues. The members. of Bad Poor Slam in Chicago. .. Assistant EdHor "We try and be. more sound is best described as "I like the intimate Trio have their agenda set for The third and final day of this Todd McBain intellectual with the music. less groovy. funky and jazzy. a.tl110sphere more than the bigger the next several weekends as awesome festival will be hosted by Oit mainstream, more inventive," "We try to cover as much of outdoor shows," Scallion said. well. On Feb. 26, they will be at and takes place on Feb. 23 in the Harlep Doslgner said bassist Joe Henning. "We try the (IS wc can without Goodrich added that an Mr. Lucky opening up for Adams Theatre at 7:30 p.m. , Brooke Azcarate to get more creative." being cliche," I-Ienning said. :luditorium-type show wouldn't Electric Circus. Also, on March When slam poets arc onstage, mic in Although the band has only And to ereatc this music, one really work for them. 2, they will be headlining at hand, ilie world is theirs. Being onstage is Wrltors been together for about five of the members will come. up "If you're a rock group you Stormy's. the time when the pages of ilieir journ~s Alexandria llocba months, they have all been with a good groove 01' riff und cnn get away with it," he said. The Bad Poor Trio will open take a voice and a name. .: SiJatUl Davenport playing their own music for bring it to thc table, so to speak. "But not for the kind of music we for Food this Friday, Feb. 18 at "Inside of me I have the guy from the , jessicajones much longer. From that point they collaborate play." LaSalles at 9 p.m. For those 'Green Mile.' A 7-foot-5-iIlch, kick-a~s ! Guitarist Justin Goodrich has and expand on the previous song l-lenning agreed with his thinking about attending, black poet, and I m1leash him when I am ; calendar EdHer played for 13 years, drummer with other tidbits they've co-members. . Henning said to expect, "smart, up onstage," Ott said. "That's l~ly BIg Megtr,fJ Dickson MattS,cullion for 10 years. und creat(;:!1 but haven't yet used. "l~ould much rather be in a high~;nergy, feel good tunes:" Pflppa B." ';1 . .

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CAMPUS LIFE • MUSIC ORGAN SERIES CONCERT: PAMELA RUITER-FEENSTRA - Feb. 20 • 2:00 Adams Theatre FEBRUARY 20 FEBRUARY 21 p.m. • Hurlen 16 FEBRUARY 17 FEBRUARY18 FEBRUARY 19 Spechll g.uest artist Pamel:1 Ruiter-Fecnstra will FEBRUARY play an all-Bach program on CSU, Chico's ,. ORGAN SERIES .. 1078 GALLERY .. 3RD THURSDAY .. "POINT OF Centennial Pipe Orgnn, Ruiter-Feenstra is ~ EMBARRASS- CONCERT: NATIONAL ING NIGHTS, CAMPUS CRUISE VIEW" .. LULA assuciate professor of music and university WASHINGTON PAMELA RUITER­ Juried Exhibition, BLACKOUTS Come join thc muse- print ex.hibit-February organist at Eastern Michigan University in DANCE THEATRE FEENSTRA Photography Exhibit LIES um of Anthropulogy's 18 All day event Janet Ypsilanti, Mich, AND February 20 at 2:00 Monday, February 21 eam- Tumer Print Gallcry 7:30 p.l11. nt Laxson 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. ill walking (our of 7 p.m. - 9p.m, fcn- Auuitorium Lula p.m. in Harlcn Adams Holt 170. Comc see a pus, museums and "PoinlofVicw" • ACADEMICS the Washington is wcll Theau·c. Special guest panel of five students gallerics. Meet nt the tures some of cclectic works known foi· cxciting :utist Pamela Ruiter­ CRUISE • discuss whether museum, Langdon more 3RD THURSDAY CAMPUS Turner choreogruphy, blt:nd­ Feenstra will play an he.IVY drinking is just 30 I at noon. The tour from the Junet 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.• Holt 170 • Come join all-Buch program on the Third Print Gallery's collec- illg tcchniques from of Anthrupolugy's walking tour or a normal and heulthy includes FEBRUARY 22 (he museum tion of 1110re than modem, Afric:U1, :U1d CSU, Chico's galleries. Meet at the rart of college lile. or Floor Gallery, campus. museums and classic ..1 dnnce, plus Cente,nnial Pipe Orgml. a serious danger to University art Gallery, 3.000 prints. The III. Langdon 30 I 'It noon. The tour is ~ POETRY SLAM museu Janet TUl'ller Print sU'cet movement ruJd Ruiter-Feenstra University 'heir social, aC:ldemic, BFA Gallcry, Junet Cafe· 7 p.m. includes the Third Flom' Gnllery, perfonll:tnce :ut. Associate Professor of Mox.ie·s tlnd personal lives. Tumer Print Gallery Gallery is open Alt Gallery. BFA Gallery. Janet Turner Print Music and University Witness high energy allli the Natur:tl Monday through Gallery ami the Natural History Museum. Organist at Eastem poetry slam m:lyhcm! History Museum. Friday II a.m. - 4 BROWN BAG LUNCH - Feb. in Open sign-up. Cash GERMAN p.llI. and during most Michigan University .. Trinity 126· Noon prizes: $20, $10. $5. 16 nuditoriul1l cvcnts. Ypsil:Ulti. Michigan. CAPE FORUM ON STUDENT LIFE - Feb. Admission $3. 16 • 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. • Holt 170 "~~' .... Come see a panel of live students discuss , , whether heavy drinking is just a normal ami healthy p:U1 or college life. or a seriuus t1angcr to their sodal. academic. and pcr­ sonal lives. The forum is being sponslJI'ed by thc CSU, Chico Center fur Applied and Professional Ethics (CAPE). CAMPUS WELLNESS CENTER FORUM - GINNY CONGER Feb. 16 • 5:30 - 6:30 p_m. • University Center Lounge 111e Campus Wellncss Center is hosting a forum as part of Eating Disorlicr Awareness Week. Ginny Congcr. MFCC. will f:lcilitate "A Pand uf Recovery," Yktims of this disorder speak the truth. CAMPUS WElLNESS CENTER FORUM - SUZIE HEALD Feb. 17·10:00 - 11:00 a.m. • University Center Lounge 111e Campus We1lness Cellter is Illlsting a forum :L'; part of Eating Disorder Awareness Week. Suzic Heald. MFCC. will facilitate a hands-on discussion abollt the signs. symptoms and suggestions 011 dealing with un eating disorder. ANTHROPOLOGY FORUM - P. WILLEY Feb. 17 ·4:00 p.m.• Ayres Hall 120 The Anthl'llpology Forum presents P. Willey from the Anthropology Department at CSU. Chko. The t:llk will discuss "Missteps lIlId Remnallts of thc DOllllcr Party." TRIUMPH, DECLINE, AND THE RAPTURE: The Orion/FILE PIIOTO AMERICA AT THE MILLENNIUM - I"eb. 17 • 7:00 p.m.· ROWland-Taylor - MOVIES 10 BRICK WORKS Recital Hall (Pacl34) As the world marches Saturday • Mischief 1888 SPRINGFIELD DR. • 899-0494 forward intn the new millennium. there arc a num­ T Tuesday • Ozoll1alti what comes next. ber of uncertainties cOllceming Isn't She Great (R) 2:35.4:55.7:15.9:40 faculty memher JellelY • POETRY Join dep:utment of histnry Angela's Ashes (R) 4:30. 7:45 LAS ALLES perspective 011 Livingston as he olTers n historical Anna and the King (PG 13) 4:20,7:50 Wednesday • Shot specials il~ Ii-Iture direc­ POETRY SLAM - Feb. 22 • 7 p.m. thc cimices or the United States and (R) 2:25. 9:25 Thursday· $2 Pmgressive pitchers Cafe Witness high-encrgy poetry Any Given Sunday tion in this ellnfusing time ofuncenainty. ·Moxie's Friday· Vodka Lemonade & Grape coolers prizes: $20, Being .John Malkovich (R) 2.4:40. BV JEFFREY WIGAND - Feb. 17 • slum mayhem! Open sign-up. Cash SoCo LECTURE 7:35,10:15 Saturday • $2.50 Hurricanes, p.m.· Harlcn Adams $10. $5. Admissitlll $3. 7:00 - 7:30 Deuce Biga\ow: Male Gigolo. (R) 7 Sunday· 1/2 off everything is the fOn1lcr vice presi­ Theatre JdTrey Wigand Galaxy Quest (PG) 1:50.4:35.7:10,9:35 Monday • 60-0': pitcher specials development for the BmwlI - GALLERY & dent llf research and Next Friday (R) 2:40. 5. 7:40. 10 luesday· Groovy Tuesday $1 wells pint~ Tohacco Company who exposed allli Williamson - Santitos (R) 5;05. 9:50 the tobacco indusu), knew AUSTRIAN MASTER COLOR ETCHINGS the ulJth .Ihout what 3 (R) 2:10,4:50,7:30,10:10 NORMAL ST. J~'mes Snidle Fine Arts Colnred etchings Scream conceming the dangers of smoking. TIle movie • YOli call it night centu­ Stuart Little (PG) 2:30.4:45, 7:20. 9:30 Wednesday on Wigand's experience. by Master Austrian printmakcrs from last 'l1le Insider" is bascd (PG13) 2:20.7:25 Thursday· Progressive double wells ry. Very outstanding representation,ll prints by Supernova There is 110 admission charge. I<'riday • Absolut Vudka Party printmakers, Jl1sci' Eidenberger, Franz. HISTORY LECTURE DISCUSSION - Feb. Austrian Saturday • All teas $2.50 Wolf, Luigi Kasil11cr and Robel1 K:I~illler. Few • nNSELTOWN 18 • 12:00p.m.• Trinity 126 Join Jeffery Sunday· Happy Hour 11:30 - 5 p.m. every reached the excellence in printlllak­ 801 EAST AVE. • 879-9612 Livingstoll. history, in a discussion of "Triumph, have Monday· $1.50 double wells .U1d micro pints By appointment only. Decline. und the R:lpture: America at the ing :IS these three artists. except teas and JURIED Scream 3 (R) 12:40. 2:20.4: 10. 5:05. 7, Tuesday • 1/2 off everything Millennium" fmm the prcvious evening. 1078 GALLERY NATIONAL - 7:45,9:55, 10:35 pitchers Friends of Hbtory. EXHIBITION; PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT Sponsored by (PG) 2:05,4:45,5,6:55,9:25 SEMINAR: LEE Feb. 21 • 7p.m. Snow Day BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 3. 5. 6:55,9:25 MADISON BEAR GARDEN 170 COMPOSITE (PAST PRESENT FUTURE): 'flle Tigger Movie (G) 1:05. GOFF - Feb. 18 • 4:00 p.m.• Holt Wednesday· OLE Wednesday &Trike races BOB JEW - Feb. 17-April 6· Butte Eye of the Beholder (R) 2:25,4:55, The Department of Biological Sciences "OMI­ • Burger Madncss $3.99 + tax Artist workshop 7:40,10:10 Thursday CRON THETA EPSILON" Seminar Series pre­ (' Uege Coyote Gallery (PG) 2: 10,4:40. 7:20,9:45 Friday to Long Friday Feb. 17, I ;00 to 3:00 1'.111. Artists rcception Galaxy Quest sents Lee Goff frol1l the depattment of entomolo­ 99 cent wells starts at 9 p.m. 7 to 9:30 p.m. Artist lec­ Girl, Interrupted (R) 12:50.4:25, Saturday· gy at the Univcrsity of Hawaii at M:ulOu. His tulk Thursday Feb. 17 from $3.99 7:30, 10:25 SundaylMonday • Burgcr Madncss be "Dr, Maggot and Mr. Worm: Forensic ture 8 (1.111. will Magnolia (R) 12: I 0, 4:05, 7:55 of Entomology." Applications Play it to the. Bone (R) 7:50, 10:35 Stuart Little (PG) 2:15,4:30,7:25,9:30 p RTS -ARTS The Talented Mr. Ripley (R) 12:25, 3:55.7:05, 10:05 • MEN'S BASKETBALL WORKS ON PAPER - Feb. 16· Feb_ 18 • SENATOR The Cider House Rules (PG13) Valentine's Day exhibit in mixed media. 517 MAIN ST· 891-6671 12:45,4:20,7:35. 10:30 Chico State vs. CSU, Bakersfield Humanities Center gallery in Trinity Hall 100. to You (PG13) 1:30.7:15 Gym I Down The Green Mile (R) 2:55,7 Friday, Feb. 18, B p.m. at Acker Open Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Reception (R) 4: 10, 9:20 Simpatico The Hurricane (R) 12:30,3:50,7:15,10:20 Chico State vs. CSU, Stanislaus FOUR ARTISTS FROM THE BASQUE Sense (PG13) 1:20,4,7,9:30 Gym I. The Sixth Toy Story (G) 12:15,2:35,5:10 Saturday, Feb. 19, B p.m. at Acker t ,r ... REGION OF SPAIN - Wed. - Fri.: 10 Snow Fal.ling on Cedars (PG 13) , .. to 4 p.m. a.m. to 4 p.m_ Sun.: Noon I: 15,4: 15,7: 10,9:45 • WOMEN'S BASKETBALL University Art Gallery Feb.16 - Feb. 17. Topsy 'furvy (R) 1.4:30. 8 Goenagu, I'll H LIF Artwork from: Javier Ball\a, Juan Luis ·Chico State'vs. CSU, Stanislaus Lopez and Ramon Zuriarrain j Edwardo e CLUBS Suturday, Feb. 19, 5:30 p.m. at Acker Gym "POINT OF VIEW" PRINT EXHIBIT - Feb. - EL REY All day • .Janet Turner Print ST • 342-2727 18 • 230 W. SECOND CRAZY.HORSE III MEN'S VOLLEYBALL or View" I'eaturcs sOllie of the Gallery "Point dancc t :.'~" 10:15 Wednesday· Wild, Wild Wednesday, morc eclectic works from the Janet Turner Print The Beach (R) 4:40,7:30, State lessons 7-9p.m. $1 weBs & domestics Chico State at Sonoma Gullcry's collection of more th:1I1 3,000 prints. , . 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The music industry and the ".com" world collided Saturday night tiS Yahoo! Outloud brought Smash Mouth back home und Luscious Jackson to their favorite city, San Francisco. The Bill Graham Civic Center brought in an array of audience members ranging from families of four, to rebellious high school Greg Camp and Steve Harwell of Smash students, to independent college-aged Mouth (left) serenade the screaming members, to lovers out for a night on fans that Gabby Glaser (above) and the the town. The diverse attendees all left rest of Luscious Jackson warmed up. with one thing in common - they all had a good time. ever goillg to Smash Mouth concluded the evening "ifyou're performance. with a lengthy 22-song walk 011 tlJe SIII1, COli verse Prior to their performance, "ill" sounds rang throughout the auditorium is tbe ollly shoe to Inl.1'. ,. as the sound systems played Beastie Boys' "So what' cha want." Strumming Steve Harwell along to the beats us he led the btll\d out Lead Singer, Smash Mouth was guitarist Greg Camp, followed by bassist Paul DeLisle and drummer Kevin Coleman. a good Lead singer Jill CUllitT gave other ".eom·' locations slIch as song that was released before of Beastie Boys "Do you want us to play 'Walking on with whclI Shl' said go When the sounds and number of the audience members were instructions to scream Sun,' or would you rather us play SCholarships.com. Twee.com. began to fade, the dark stage lit up in the audiellce. particularly the and to stop when she Stll)1, as the hand he said in Textbooks.eom. Each attempted to born, The as lc'ld singer Steve Harwell something like ... 'All Star'!''' played "Bam Bam," an instant by luring in concert older members. enjoyed the song sounds a tired voice, knowing he was going to attract 'Ittention to "Naked took the stage to the emerging us thcy rocked out singing the Fullowing a good reaL:lion to play both songs. goers with contests und free gifts. of thousands junior high and high eventuully have Eye." wlH~re the audience danced. in a number Aside from the songs tl1

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~ Students, faculty and staff yearly• dIlemma . and't 1 ~si located just across the street from Whit~~y support system make living Hall and it deals with most student health concerns. on your own easier Director Tom Beckman said the ··ino~t common health issue that students come \n for is upper respiratory infection. Bllt ')!e JEN LOMBARD .11 said the Health Service also helps students Special Sectiolz Editor ,,/ 1 dealing with serious illnesses like c~.~~~. I rJa'J~1' .1 Students can make /' :'1"''(1 ;1\'0 Waving goodbye to mom and dud as one ~, '. appointments or drop in. : :'. ; heads for college cLin be sad for some or a Beckman said he receives about 120 reason to party for others. But one thing is drop-ins and 100 appointments per' day. certain, no matter how a new college Enrolled students pay $88 each senlester student feels about leaving home, tLiking for health services and receive cheaper care of yourself - by yourself - can be a prescriptions than anywhere else. ..~ ~ scary and mistake-ridden time. Even though loans are a great asset to stl,l­ Fortunately for Chico State University dents, paying back the money may become an students, help and support services arc just issue toward the end of the year. And many a short walk away. And a year in the life of tum to the Student Employment Office. . a college freshman can have its ups and Employment Office employee Josh downs, but on-campus services arc here to Bullock said there is a wide range of jOlls help manage those stressful times. available. Child care, yard work .. and A typical st.udent cntering the first technical work are just some. Summer,.alld semester at Chico State University may be winter employment is also available;, ~.t lucky enough to nab LI space in Whitney camps, casinos and ski resorts.'" :: Hall and even get all of the In order for students to receive "h_elp needed classes. finding jobs, they must be enroll~d .. ~t But the first thing he or she must do is Chico State and register throug~:.,,~h!! take the credit card to the Associated employment office to determine .1~eir Students Bot)kstore and buy books. Not eligibility for particular jobs. ;:,':;.:' only does the bookstore offer textbooks but There are employment listings al(C;~er The OrionlRON WHISTLER computers, supplies and gifts as well. the walls of the office and once studentS Students can even order their books online Senior Erika Freitas browses through the many brochures at the Financial Aid Office. are registered, they can choose up to three through Textlink and have them delivered possibilities and are given the information right to their homes. Illurriage, couple and family counseling as anyone can apply for a student loan, but to contact the employers. . As the year goes on, some students well as referrals to workshops and groups in they decide what students get and when Bullock also said students can look for realize just how lonely it can be without the community. they are going to get it based on jobs online through the Employment Offic~ old friends and even parents. This may Christmus often sneaks up on those individual students' needs. But he warned Web page and there is no limit to thp affect schoolwork, and students may want students who neglected to save their money. those who are anxious to get a loan. amount of employer contacts. to seek help at the Psychological Luckily, the Financial Aid Office offers "It doesn't matter how much you borrow, It can be difficult for many to live life·on Counseling and Wellness Center in the both subsidized and non-subsidized loans to it's how much you have to pay 'back." their own for the tirst time. But Assi;t~~t Meriam Library. enrolled students. When the chilling days of winter roll Director of the Financial Aid officc~Dah Many students visit the center to get help Loans can be received through financial around, it is a known and dreaded fact on Reed had some advice. '.::'~ ; resolving personal .problems, seeking aid after filling out a FAFSA form or campus that the dorms can be a haven for "Students need to get connecteu" t~ support in making important life decisions students can apply for short-term loans colds and viruses. And once it gets inside, student service people and make connections and dealing with emotional crises. The easily over the Internet. Dan Reed, assistant no one is safe. with faculty, staff and other students. Tbey center offers group, individual, crisis, director at the Financial Aid Office, said The Student Health Service can aid this necd to build a support system," he s'aid.

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Discount RlnessGyms Specials The Body Shop $69 (3 months) $27.50 (1 Month) .. Gold's Gym $119 (4 months) In Motion Fitness $159 (4 Months) TI e OrionIKELLY IMDTO II,. at Dimensions Salon. Student Erik Ludvigson gets ready for spring with a haircut by Karen Reynolds .AUI'O-ME.,.RICS +-WORKERS COMPENSATION YOUR Factory Trained Domestic & Import Car Experts 'On the lob Injuries - Accidents & Death ·Heart Attack, Strokes &0 Stress Related Illness HONDA· DATSUN • NISSAN • SUBARU • V.W. 'Carpal Tunnel, Cumulative Trauma l\IAZDA· TOYOTA • G.l'tl. • lfORD • ACURA • DODGE +-PERSONAL INJURY ·Auto & Motorcycle Injury, Uninsured Motorists Claims,s ·Wrongful Death AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION REPAIR ,Slip &0 Fall - Product Liability .SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY .~ NO RECOVERY NO FEE 895-0266 Law Offices Or ]\Ion- Heather L. SUe 11~ri(lay Evening & 7:30 to Frt!t! Initial Weekend Consultation 5:30 Appointments Available 703 Cedar • CHICO 1385 Ridgewood Dr., Chico 95973 Since 1982 7th St. at the tracks) lelony subjected to up to 5 years in prison or a fine of up to Making a lalso or IraLidulel1t workers compensalion claim is a Free Local Shuttle Service or by both imprisonment and fine . S50.000.00 or double tile value of tile fraud. whichever Is greater.

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FROM~ D1 SAVE: Campus offers services forwl;rded to a new address. destinations around town. Additionally, if you only leave Chico for a short So, rather than coughing up the cash for a time in the summer, you can have your mail parking permit or waiting for a metered spot, temporarily forwarded during that time. When you students can leave their cars at home and ride return, your mailing address will revert back to the bus. your Chico home. , "The price is right," said senior Brenda On the Chico State campus, there are mariy McChesney. "What can I suy'? Free is good." services to case college life with convenience and The availability of legal services on canlpus is . no cost. also helpful. The Community Legal Information For· students in search of moving help, the Center offers free legal information from a Stu~lent Er:.1ployment Office will post a free student-run oftice. advcrtiscrllent. The ad will remain on the bulletin Students interested in the law cun intern as well. boards and on its Web site until students find an Besides preparing for law school, they help fellow ideal cundidate. students too. The local busing system is free to ride with a The trick of casing the adjustment to college life student identification card. The bus schedule is simply following those who have gone before includes on-campus stops and connections to you and learning through your own experience.

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