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Wednesday October 30,2002 Sports: Veiglova named Eagle Volleyball Player of the Week Volume 75, No. 39 Page 6 ON THE INSIDE: Barnes not assured bid Photo All eyes on 12th district race for re-election m. Jit i i a, Mmm jh. J M 1 ' Twelfth Congressional I. Congre' •<•$* Congress! Associated Press Covering the campus like a ATLANTA - He was the class swarm of gnats District elections take cutup as a kid; the one who flushed :pres-' place Tuesday, Nov. 5 dry ice down a commode and got :tlyin • W 1d^Sll'"«*lW°" school evacuated for a day; the one /ell as Weather ■ ■■IkMfet Ek mm who loosened screws in school door know From Staff and Wire Reports ■Hflil- handles so they would spin but not e and open. Whether it's Republican Max Burns or Democrat u Cone*" ftj Years later, ofthe Charles "Champ" Walker Jr., the first man to represent f his fun-loving >ether the 12th Congressional District seems certain to draw streak evolved lively national attention. into a fondness into a A win by the conservative Bums, aGeorgia Southern for deliver- lg for University professor from Screven County, would make ing wickedly serial news as a major upset in a district that was drawn to funny quips )inski guarantee election of a Democrat. In the 2000 presidential 4 not always suitable for public con- election, about 56 percent of the district's voters went ingof Morning showers with a high of sumption -a tendency he sheepishly for Al Gore and 64 percent voted for Democratic Gov. :omes 70°Fandalowof54°F. attributed to his "smart-ass gene." leand Roy Barnes in the gubernatorial race. But Gov. Roy Barnes has sup- A win by Walker, the son of state Senate Majority pressed that side of his personal- :r an- Leader Charles Walker of Augusta, could be part of ity in a re-election campaign that's iment a dramatic shift of power in Georgia's congressional seen him denounced as a tyrant and ranks. dogged by those bitterly opposed to your Because of a newly drawn congressional district map, the way he changed the state flag. , then. political analysts have predicted'that the Democratic "I still like humor. I also realize )U, II Party could take six or seven of Georgia's 13 seats in that being governor, you can't cut ;rave. the U.S. House of Representatives, including the 12th up as much,'" he said. "It's a real- s this: District seat. Republicans now hold eight ofthe state's ization that what you say really has Partly cloudy with a high of 11 seats. an effect and can cause unintended 70°Fandalowof54°F. :rthat The long and narrow 12th District, created by a consequences if you don't watch rebe- Democrat-controlled Legislature, stretches south and what you say." ming,- east from Athens to include parts of Augusta and Savan- That's one explanation. Another lsue. nah, about 200 miles apart. is that in modern campaigns, it's Opinions About 39 percent of the district's voters are black, perilous to stray off script because which would make a win by B ums an even bigger upset, the other side is watching closely notes University of Georgia political science profes- for the unguarded comment or l Brittany Shiver reprimands sor Charles Bullock. Black voters overwhelming vote misstatement. people who fail to realize Democratic, he said. The odds seem to favor Barnes the influence of The Rolling But a recent poll indicates that Bums could be on the this year. He has a 7-1 fund-raising verge of pulling off an upset: In a recent survey of 402 Stones on most of the music Photos courtesy of candidates edge over Republican challenger they listen to. likely voters, Republican pollsters The Tarrance Group Sonny Perdue and led Perdue in found that 48 percent favored Bums, 33 percent favored GSU professor and republican candidate Max Burns has taken to the airwaves two recent polls. • A KRT Campus writer remem- with harsh attacks against his challenger, democrat Charles "Champ" Walker Jr. Both On paper, at least, the race bers Paul Wellstone. See District, Page 5 have campaigned hard for the 12th congressional district. doesn't look that competitive, said Emory University political science • A PETA writer argues that the professor Merle Black. "But it's all sniper incident should make contingent upon turnout. Getting us think twice about shooting No longer the 'solid South,' but Democrats your votes to the polls. It's not animals. anything anybody can take for granted any more." still hold decisive edge in Georgia politics Clearly, Barnes isn't. He's been Page 4 raising money for re-election since By Christopher Johnson ties in both the Georgia House of This trend dates back to the 1964 independent voters? Atlanta Jour- he won the office four years ago. [email protected] Representatives and Senate reflect this presidential election, when Repub- nal-Constitution columnist Jim Cal- His TV ads have been on the air There was a time in Georgia's trend. In the House, Democrats out- lican presidential candidate Barry loway said that Republican strategy since spring. He's shelling out big Sports past when the term "the Demo- number Re- Goldwater de- has them, for the first time since 1974, bucks for image-polishers, consul- cratic south" applied across the publicans feated Lyndon reaching out to the state's southern tants and polls. entire state. 105-65, "We're trying to Johnson. counties. During a drive to middle Geor- • Eagles play East Tennessee State "You knew who would win According "We're trying to capture the ba- gia, Barnes said he's applying the at Paulson Stadium for GSU's an- while in the capture the basic voting the elections after the Democratic Senate they lessons he learned from the biggest nual Family Weekend. toWhitaker,the sic voting instincts of the non-metro primary," said professor of Political have a 33- instincts ofthe non- strong Demo- Atlanta voter," said Sonny Perdue, defeat of his life in 1990 when he Science Dr. Lois Duke-Whitaker. 23 edge. metro Atlanta voter." cratic hold Republican gubernatorial candidate. lost the Democratic gubernatorial That time is no more. The typi- This ten- of the South The average southern Georgian nomination to Zell Miller. "I sat down afterward and cal Georgia voter now epitomizes dency holds -Sonny Perdue, Republican came about tends to vote moderate to conserva- the phrase "swing voter." true for the around the turn tive. Therefore, Georgia's moderate made a list of everything I had In the 1998 elections 70 Georgia governor's gubernatorial candidate of the century Democrats have faired well in the done wrong. It all came down to counties were carried by both Dem- office as _^, _^^^^^^^^^ and was due, state. lack of discipline," he said. ocratic gubernatorial candidate well, which in part, to an What the Republicans are seeking It. was a more disciplined Roy Roy Barnes (the eventual winner) Democrats have held for the past 130 influx of African-American voters. to do is link themselves to President Barnes who ran for governor e and the Republican U.S. Senatorial years. On the national level, however, Also, she said, since most young vot- Bush, who won Georgia in an over- again In 1998 at the completion candidate Paul Coverdell. eight Republicans (all in the House of ers are introduced to politics by their whelming majority in 2000, while of Miller's term. That fall, he The recent trend in Georgia elec- Representatives) and five Democrats parents, their views tend to reflect the establishing a link between Georgia defeated Republican Guy Millner tions has been to vote Democratic represent Georgia. views of their parents. Democrats and what is seen as the despite having been outspent by the in state elections and Republican in In presidential elections, Georgians So, what must a candidate in national elections. Current party tend to support Republican candidates. Georgia do. to appeal to the states See South, Page 5 See Barnes, Page 5
'age 6 Hall-O-Ween pleases candy seekers
By Adam Brady to participate in holiday games like cided on an idea for a booth at the [email protected] Pin the Tail on the Cat, Halloween event, while the residents of Johnson 01 Johnson Hall has historically Twister, Catch the Pumpkin and even Hall decorated the building's lobby and S been known to house the youngest Halloween Bowling. hallways in the decor of the season. E ofthe GSU community, but Monday The most important part to many, Some of the booths included fortune night, that was an understatement. Jiowever, was the part that caters to telling, cookie decorating and face WOM1 The Third Annual Hall-O-Ween sweet tooths: trick-or-treating. painting. sponsored by Johnson Hall and the For the Hall-O-Ween program, WVGS 91.9 FM was even there to Residence Hall Presidents' Council Johnson Hall residents on the first floor provide a live broadcast of portions of opened the second largest residence ofthe building were allowed to choose the event. hall on campus to tiny trick-or-treat- to participate in handing out candy to In its third year, Hall-O-Ween had VOLLEYBALL ers from around the Statesboro and children as they make their way down one of the best turnouts it's ever seen • Savannah State at G GSU community. each of the halls in the building. with over one hundred community Chris Walker/STAFF )etober 30.7 p.m. Young and old alike dressed in Each of the hall action teems from children, parents, and students par- Trick-or-treaters filed through Johnson Hall in their costumes 540 the spooky fatigues of the season the 12 residence halls on campus de- ticipating. on Monday night collecting candy from first flooriresidents. Page 2 - Wednesday, October 30, 2002 Police Beat Credit card counseling centers can be a GSU Police Dept. and responded to one fire alarm. 10-28-2002 • Kristen N. Walker, 21, of Highway 10-23-2002 an added problem for in-debt students • Jeffrey Michael Stewart, 19, 67, Statesboro, was charged with College-age adults are a big cards. DUI and having an expired tag. of Alpharetta, was charged with Education is akey factor in Coley's DUI and a stop sign violation. target for groups that claim to program. The program teaches its cli- • AmberR. Kicklighter, 20, of Highway repair bad credit for a fee • Officers issued two traffic citations and ents how to set up a budget and how 67, Statesboro, was charged with minor By Michelle Flournoy in possession/consumption of alcohol. one traffic warning, investigated one to work within that budget. ml 121 @ hotmail.com traffic accident, assisted three motorists, The program is nonprofit though I • A Dorman Hall resident reported and responded to one fire alarm. The ads are everywhere and they they do ask for a contribution of $25. a VCR and a Playstation game were claim that- for a fee-blemishes can be If aclient is unable to pay the $25 this missing from the Dorman Hall office. 10-22-2002 • A Dorman Hall resident reported banished from your credit report. does not affect their service. • A Savannah resident reported his wallet was missing from his room. The debt that students rack up Coley frequently gives free her bicycle was missing from Editor's Note: Police Beat during their college years has paved speeches and workshops on manag- the Russell Union bike rack. appears in every edition of the the way for a variety of businesses ing credit. George-Anne in an effort to inform claiming that they can repair credit, but "We all have financial perimeters," • Officers issued two traffic ■ the GSU community of the amount students should question the validity citations, investigated two traffic and nature of crime. All reports said Coley. "We need to know how accidents, assisted seven motorists, are public information and can be of some of these businesses' claims, Special to the G-A to set up a plan, how to save money and assisted one sick person. obtained at either the GSU Division experts say. Consumers should be aware of any company that asks for money up front for a house or to put the kids through of Public Safety or the Statesboro The Federal Trade Commission ad- to help with fixing credit reports, the Federal Trade Commission says. college. It doesn't just happen by 10-27-2002 Police Department. vises staying away from any agency rubbing a magic genie bottle." • William Ralph Carnot, 21, of that says they can take something that Sonny Coley of Consumer Credit selors have a background in financial Hinesville, Ga., was charged with -All Police Beat Coley said it is important to note is accurate off of your credit report. DUI and failure to maintain lane. information is compiled by Counseling Services in Savannah said situations. that some credit problems may be Doug Kidd, News Editor. The Credit Repair Organizations Act that his company functions to stop "The average age of the people fixed on your own. 10-26-2002 states that credit repair companies over-limit fees, reduce interest rates, that we serve is 32 years old," said You are entitled to one free report • Jessica Marie Rogers, 20, of Watson cannot require you to pay anything and reduce late fees for its clients. Coley. "Most of our clients acquired per year if you are seeking a job, if Hall, was charged with simple battery. before a service is provided- so you After a client enters the program their debt from credit cards that they you are on welfare, or if you believe • Officers issued one traffic citation should beware of anyone wanting and makes consecutive payments the got while they were in college. Col- your credit report is inaccurate. . and two traffic warnings, assisted one money up front. account may be re-aged by the credit leges allow credit cards to promote on If you have been denied credit motorist.andrespondedtoonefirealarm. For people needing assistance with grantor. This means that if the account campus. The credit card companies within the past two months you are Williams Center room 2023 debt problems one of the best options was past due it will be brought into a give students credit cards knowing that also eligible to receive a free report. 10-25-2002 P.O. Box 8001 • Christopher M. Douglas, 18, of may be a credit-counseling agency current status. they have no income to pay back the You can then dispute any items that Cone Hall, was charged, with minor in Statesboro, GA 30460 though it is beneficial to shop around Coley said the counselors that charges." are incorrect or outdated by sending in possession/consumption of alcohol and since some may require higher fees work for his company go through a Coley said that the average person a dispute form along with the proper giving false information to an officer. How to reach us than others. training program. Most of the coun- is $20,000 is debt and has 10 credit documentation. • An employee reported a camera ADVERTISING: was missing from the Alumni House. 681-5418 Manufacturer recalls 'convenient' contraceptive • A Hendricks Hall resident STORY OR PHOTOS: By Laura Porte that the prefilled syringes of Lunelle birth control pill. The injection inserts Lunelle packaged in vials is not af- [email protected] reported someone vandalized his 681-5246 are produced in lots. The lots are microcry stals filled with estrogen and fected by this recall, but those women vehicle in the Cone Hall parking lot. FAX NUMBER: The Lunelle Contraceptive Injec- numbered, and only 17 lots have progesterone into the body. may also want to seek another form. • Officers assisted three motorists 486-7113 tion has been recalled by the Pharma- been recalled. The crystals are absorbed and Lunelle may sound similar to the and responded to three fire alarms. E-MAIL TO: cia Corporation. Women who have "Those on Lunelle need to come slowly dissolve, providing the body birth control injection Depo-Provera, [email protected] been prescribed this method of birth see me, and we'll see what lot their with a combination of hormones that but Hilde assures that they are two 10-24-2002 controlneed to see their current health syringe came from," said Hilde. give birth control protection for an completely different products. • A Winburn Hall resident reported It is a desire of The George-Anne care provider for another method, Lunelle, approved by the FDA in entire month. "Lunelle is completely different. receiving harassing phone calls. to print the news of Georgia South- health care officials warn. the Fall of 2000, is a somewhat-new The injections are given every 28- and those on Depo-Provera have noth- em University as accurately as So why is Lunelle being recalled? form of birth control, although it's not 30 days, and 90 percent of women • A Kennedy Hall resident reported possible. If you believe that ing to worry about," said Hilde. receiving harassing phone calls. The manufacturer says the product something covered is in error, as popular as the birth control pill or said they would recommend it to Those who have been prescribed contact the editor at 681-5246 has a lack of assurance of full potency Depo-Provera. It is a monthly injec- their friends. Lunelle should call health services • A Cone Hall resident reported a and possible risk of pregnancy. Not tion that was said to be 99 percent Even if the specific injection and request an appointment with diamond ring missing from her room. as soon as possible. every woman taking Lunelle, how- effective against pregnancy. hasn't been recalled, the manufac- Eldonna Hilde. Liked By Many, • Officers issued one traffic citation ever, is at risk of pregnancy. Lunelle is advertised as being turer recommends that everyone To request a reimbursement for Cussed By Some... and one traffic warning, investigated Eldonna Hilde of GSU Health extremely convenient; women only taking Lunelle begin another form the cost of Lunelle, call Pharmacia Read By Them All. two traffic accidents, assisted three Services, is in charge of the Lunelle have to think about it one day out of of birth control. Medical Drug Information at 888- motorists, assisted two sick persons, recall on campus. Hilde explained the month, as opposed to the daily The manufacturer also says that 691-6813.
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.A Page 4 — Wednesday, October 30, 2002 u OUR OPINION last } •and This one s gonna have list: Rock is still made of State the i ha to last you Hil next The Rolling Stones are old. the band had been around The 'Stones were much, much betitharemem- Everyone knows that. But what everyone doesn't for decades and vowed they bered. Their energy was tangible, and iyomuld tell Mo know is that they are the greatest rock n' roll band of all would continue to endure: that the 'Stones (all four of them: MicJaj, Keith Wednesday Iwoi time. They helped jump-start the serious rock movement "Just wait and see," he Richards, Charlie Watt, and Ron Wood) -e pie who We here at The George-Anne regret to inform in the '6o's, and they have proved wrong the general would say. live for music, and genuinely love whathlo. The Pro you, the average reader, that The George-Anne misconception that most rock bands - successful or not I left home mildly have the heart. org - do not survive the test of time. They have serious soul embarrassed at going to a To hear a powerhouse of a song like '\ythy for. ( will not be produced on both Friday, Nov. 1 and via and they have indomitable spirit, and they care about concert with people 3 times the Devil," - a song that the group perfomecades Monday, Nov. 6. is h making music and performing it. my age, but after going to ago - performed with genuine charisma andkassion The bulk of the editorial staff as well as other sho Undoubtedly, I have a lot of cynics reading this. You such an unforgettable as if it was the newest addition to the barpngthy *Kiv executive members of Student Media will be thor- may believe that the 'Stones tunes are just oldies played concert, I morphed into library of songs is a rarity in music. The exnce of oughly involved in the painstaking process of incessantly on the radio, or that they are way past their a loyal fan, proudly wear- such a performance is one of a kind. Fric education in our field that has come to be called prime and the only music worth listening to is relatively ing my tie-dyed trademark Granted, there will always be those dievers thy new. (Too bad most new music is somewhat influenced tongue t-shirt to school the that feel the 'Stones lenjthy careers and rerj tours the National Student Media Convention. froi by them). You may think they are only survivors of the next day, and refuting all are only the result of greed and the want fg bank Unfortunately, this year's conference on learn- par! music business because of the lure of money, or you middle school jeers that I accounts. ing will be taking place in the blisteringly sunny i« may not know anything about them. The challenge is liked "old people music." I have a hard time belhving that a band neless eve State of Florida. What's even worse, they've co- to stay in those frames of mind after really getting to Eight years later, I embarked on my second journey and enduring as the Rollhg Stones, with italent parl ordinated the program to occur in Orlando, the know their music, or better yet, after seeing them live to see the Rolling Stones last Saturday. This stretch of and such passion backing fieir music, is inr any- biggest tourist trap in the state. in concert. time has allowed me to grow a newfound respect for thing but themselves. They are too old. Aiey're Ani We're not quite sure what kind of hijinks I was fortunate enough to have my dad, an avid the band that I was once hesitant about...this is a band still rock solid. may ensue as a large group of Student Media rock and all-around music fan, talk me into going to that once played to a meager crowd here in Statesboro Brittany Shiver is the assistant Lifestyeditor the 'Stones Voodoo Lounge tour concert at Florida Field generations ago. of The George-Anne and ecu be reachedbrittj representatives are brought to the city. in Gainesville, Fla at the tender age of 12. He told me that Just as my dad said, I waited and I've seen. [email protected]. Perhaps the city will decide to hold us for ransom on some of the best theme park rides in the country. Or even worse yet: hotel rooms with a spectacular view from the 14th floor. But please, faithful reader, have no fear for PAULWellsTotfe. the lives of your fellow classmates. We will do He WAS KNoV/N our best to represent you to the fullest and learn the most we can to bring you the quality in news UPFbRTHe you deserve. Try not to picture us as we face the GUY. plight ahead: roller coasters are no match for ume the undying courage to succeed in the name of Georgia Southern. May your Halloween weekend be filled with much fun, excitement and, of course, candy. We're outta here.
LETTER AND SUBMISSION POLICY The George-Anne welcomes letters to the editor, story submissions and guest columns from people both inside and outside the GSU community. All copy submitted should be typed (double-spaced, please), preferably on Macintosh disk in Microsoft Word or Mi- crosoft Works format. All submissions must be signed and include a mailing address and phone number for verification. The editors reserve the right to reject any submission. There is no word limit on submissions. A writer may request to remain anonymous. However, it will be the editor's decision whether or not to print the name. Submissions are run on a space-available basis. Covering the campus like a swarm of gnats THE 2002-03 EDITORIAL BOARD crov \ lall TDM PRIZER • ivhi] EDITOR-IN-CHIEF \) AMANDA PERMENTER WFT T STONF* ^ shouldnH take death for us to MANAGING EDITOR
remember * champions ofthepeopl? DOUG KIDD KRT Campus NEWS EDITOR Behind the scenes, scrambling may already have begun, He was the only Democrat in a competitive race.ote The following editorial appeared in the Detroit Free but publicly, at least, all either party focused on Friday against war in Iraq. THE 2002-03 EDITORIAL STAFF Press on Monday, Oct. 28. was the nation's great loss. "Wellstone is one of those senators who care ire Twice in two years, a popular politician has died seek- At 5-foot-5, the former college wrestler never stopped about advancing principles that he hopes will soi ay MELISSA CONNORS SARA MILLER ing the votes of the people he chose to serve. fighting for the little guy. He campaigned passionately for SPORTS EDITOR ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR triumph than in winning easy victories in the shorn," U.S. Sen. Paul Wellstone, a maverick Democrat, mental health care, human rights, workplace protections, the Almanac of American Politics said. died with his wife and daughter just 11 days before the veterans and the environment. This time of year, as election politics grow sily, ADAM BRADY BRITTANY SHIVER Nov. 5 election - an eerie echo of the 2000 plane crash Considered too liberal by many - the left-leaning it's easy to become cynical and lose sight of theirs LIFESTYLES EDITOR ASSISTANT LIFESTYLES EDITOR that killed Missouri Gov. Mel Carnahan 18 days before Mother Jones magazine labeled him the "first '60s and miles politicians log. Paul Wellstone madose KATIE GLORBEUX ADAM BONNER Election Day. . radical elected to the U.S. Senate" - the vibrant populist sacrifices tirelessly becuise he believed in the ace DEPUTY MANAGING EDITOR PHOTO EDITOR Wellstone's death Friday heightens the fight for Senate was universally respected. Self-deprecating and genuinely part of being a public servant. It shouldn't haveen power, where one person can tip the Democratic majority; likable, Wellstone worked to build relationships while his death to remember vhat champions of the pie Republicans had targeted his Minnesota seat as vulnerable. sticking to his heartfelt beliefs and fighting good fights. politicians can be. THE GEORGE-ANNE STAFF For 75 years, Georgia Southern^ Official » f Student Newspaper % .- Animals feel the fear of 'snipers everyday NEWS CIRCULATION By Jason Baker Shana Bridges, Blaze Cut- SUPERVISORS People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Brad Bearden, David peppei, Tiffany Domingos, KRT Campus John Hardy, Tracy Hilton, Panowicz alertness or alarm, forever having to "zigzag" their way Animals we see every day'enow this fear, too.ray Erik Howard, Crystal Lipsey, Mickauna Love, The fear is lifting in the Washington area. The snip- through life in case a person with a net or gun or spear dogs are met with a kick or ai curse. Cattle go, to Mat Palmer ADVERTISING & DIS- ers who allegedly gunned down 13 people, killing 10, in sneaks up on them. slaughter see their fellow being dying slowly in ool TRIBUTION SERVICES the last month are behind bars. As authorities sort out the Animals in laboratories also experience this "hyper- of blood. (ADS) LIFESTYLES prosecution, we should remember the victims - all of the alertness," which results in constant strain on the nerves. We can do something about thi"snipers" in ouridst; innocent men, women and children who were just going Because if you look at it from an animal's point of view, so as to relieve the sum total of far in our commity. '. Urkovia Jacobs. Travis MARKETING DIRECTOR Jones, terns Pitman David Brennaman about their lives - filling their cars with gas, cutting grass, this is what experimentation is all about. Not science or We can insist that animals who men no harm, whdke stepping onto a bus or walking to school. medicine or knowledge. It's about pain and deprivation. the people now terrified of being hk and killed, anot SPORTS BUSINESS MANAGER Stacey Johnson Imagine the fear. Not knowing where or when the shooter About someone deciding that they must feel pain and death tormented or beaten, but afforded i\ opportunity dive Eli Boorstein, BJ. CoAitt. would strike again. People were afraid to step outdoors and today. Recent studies have shown that this strain affects peacefully in the world. We can do cjr best to maksure Nick Ficrstos, Bo Fulgimti. Ao RKI'S Doug Kidd Trent Anthony, Tiffany Do- newspapers warned shoppers to walk in a zigzag pattern the nervous system and the immune system, and that it they are greeted with gentleness ratlr than violere. PHOTOGRAPHY mingos, Stacey Johnson, across parking lots and not to linger in open spaces. One shortens animals' lifespans, making results of tests on the We can teach our children the siial value, to, of Jennifer Teusaw, Candace [^ Westberry, Jackson West- of my colleagues who lives in that area was out early one animals faulty at best. never supporting industries that harm aWals like rinses LaVene Bell, Allison berry Bennett, Laura Cox, Tim morning last week and was stopped by a little boy who So, too, animals in circuses and traveling shows never and roadside zoo; choose healthy ve food overneat Deaver, Christina Ritch, was so terrified that he begged her - a complete stranger know when the "sniper" will strike. They already endure always, and "pleather" or cotton over ather; and void Lindsay Wise PRODUCTION & - to walk him to school. being forced to live as they never would, away from fam- products that are tested on animals. If ich of us rakes STUDENT GRAPHICS SERVICES Talking to her, I began to realize that these people are ily and all others of their own kind, locked in cages or a few changes, we can touch the lives onany and lake (PAGES) PUBLICATIONS now experiencing what many innocent animals feel every confined by chains, carted from place to place. The fear our neighborhoods refuges not target n?es. single day of their lives: constant, unrelenting fear. Fear that of the whip and the club is their constant companion. They Jason Baker is director of Asian campgnsfor Petple NEWS, EDITORIAL ADVISOR PRODUCTION MANAGER Larry Anderson Adam Drew they will be suddenly singled out and beaten or killed. would never perform tricks if they didn't fear they would for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, 50?ront St., Ror~ GENERAL MANAGES WEBMASTER be punished severely for refusing. Bill Neville Segio Waldring Animals who are hunted live in a constant state of folk, Va. 23510, www.PETA.org. L U I Wednesday, October 30, 2002 — Page 5 Antiques show to benefit DISTRICT, FROM PAGE 1 cent favored Walker, and 18 With the election two weeks away, "What Burns is trying to do here It would not be the first upset for university Nursing Dept. percent were undecided. Earlier this Burns wants to convince voters that is turn Walker into a very flawed Burns. .. month, the same pollsters called the Walker, 34, lacks the character to candidate, a candidate even Demo- His primary opponent, Barbara !By Angela Jones the antiques theme of the show," said race a dead heat. represent the 12th Congressional [email protected] cratic voters in the district would not Dooley of Athens, raised three times Dr. Carol Simonson, associate nursing But the campaign has been any- District, Bullock said. want to support," said Merle Black, as much money as Burns, but the It's about that time again, ladies professor. thing but pleasant. "He's just trying to tear down a a political science professor at Emory professor parlayed strong showings and gentlemen. Time to make your "This should be a pretty educa- Seeking moral high ground in the person so he can go to Congress," said University. in Augusta and the district's rural lists and check them twice, then check tional booth for some people. Older tight race, Burns is attacking Walker Walker campaign spokesman Doug That strategy could backfire if vot- counties into a razor-thin win. the status of the cash stash earmarked people, those in their mid 50s or so, for personal lapses ranging from ar- Moore. "He attacks Champ on any ers decide Burns is misleading or his Walker won a September runoff r'Ghristmas gifts'. might recognize some of this stuff, but rests that were never prosecuted to possible issue at any possible time, attacks are too personal, Black said. with state Rep. Ben Allen, of Augusta. If your piggy bank looks a bit like for the Gen. X crowd, it'll be a new Walker's fathering a child with his whether it's true or not." Mother Hubbard's cupboard, don't experience. All they know is plastics wife before they married. Burns began airing television worry, help is on the way. and disposable things." "I' m the individual that has a lived ads this week that divulge Walker's The Statesboro Business and Author Tony Thompson will be on a life that will not embarrass my wife arrests 12 and 14 years ago, without Professional Women, a community hand to sign his book "Kinfolks across and my children," Burns said in a re- mentioning prosecutors dropped the organization active in a variety of ser- the River" on Saturday from 9 a.m. cent interview. charges in both cases. -—-"TTTTTIA cu 9 D ic oTTTr—-— c\UCKEN^BjSCtyrs~ vice projects for more than 50 years, to 7 p.m. and Southern cruisers will O) Co is hosting an Antiques and Fine Art have a classic car display. show and sale Nov. 1 though 3 at the GSU's Wildlife center will also 'Kiwanis-Ogeechee Fairgrounds. have booth at the event, where visi- Hours for the show and sale are tors can see demonstrations featuring Friday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Satur- hawks and owls, handle snakes and : 990 ; j 990 ! day from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday get an up close look at various bugs, <& Columbia ; Spicy Chicken I Two Pieces from 1 to 5 p.m. Admission is $3, and including cockroaches, millipedes " SportswearCompany® parking is free. and spiders. Sandwich ; Dark Chicken ! ' with purchase of medium Coke8 , I (Mild or spicy) i "All the money we raise at this "Our booth will provide the folks , with purchase of medium Coke" ■ event will go back to the nursing de- coming out to the antique and art show partment, into the scholarship fund with one more fun thing to d&," said Selected Items i ^ope^es i ,we provide," said event co-chair Wendy Denton, assistant director of Expires 12/20/02 -Limit two per coupon ■ Expires 12/20/02 -Limit two per coupon ■ Anna Beecher. the Wildlife Center. "The kids will Statesboro Business and Profes- really enjoy this booth, with all the sional Women has provided one or crepy crawlies." 526 Fair Road (Highway 67) two scholarships for nursing students Items up for auction include Statesboro Mall • 764-6924 Open 'til Midnight on Friday and Saturday in Bulloch County for 48 years. urniture, estate and silver jewelry, Open 'til 11:00pm Sunday through Thursday Georgia Southern University's oriental rugs, pottery and linens. A Cursing Dept. will have a booth Home cooking and sweets will also displaying old nursing uniforms and be available for sale. equipment such as mal bedpans and Other entertainment will be pro- 'Syringes, along with information vided by the Sunshine Squares and about the nursing program today. the Bulloch County Bass Masters "Our display is in keeping with Fishing Rodeo. SOUTH, FROM PAGE 1 national, liberal ideology. now, and the Georgia Democrats seem * Anyone labeled as "too liberal" to know this. Instead of pointing out probably runs the risk of losing in their stance on issues such as abortion this year's election. and affirmative action, their strategy 3 "[Al Gore] ran as an old-style is to bring to the forefront issues that October 31, 2002 Democrat... Southern whites, being cut across party lines, issues such as conservative, don't want to hear that," social security, Medicare, and educa- Union Commons Area ^aid University of Georgia political tion reform. ^e^ scientist Dr. Charles Bullock. These issues apply to everyone, The" Democrats response to this and the Democrats hope that their Republican tactic has been to reach stance will be appealing enough, to keep quiet on typical "liberal" not liberal or moderate enough, to 10:00 a.m. issues. "swing" Georgia's growing number $<**&* Swing voters tend to be influenced of independent voters their way on Until ly issues dealing with the here and November 5, experts say.
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Wednesday, October 30, 2002 - Page 6j Eagles lead conference race in 10th week By Eli Boorstein Bucs turned the ball over three [email protected] times in the loss. With the Southern Conference A surprising VMI team reached football season winding down, ev- five wins for the first time in 20 ery game is becoming increasingly years as they took a non-confer- important in separating the haves ence matchup with Liberty 38-14 from the have-nots in the race for in Lexington, Va. The Keydets ran spots in the 16-team NCAA Tour- for 338 yards on the ground led by nament field. 125 yards from T.J. Snelling and After Saturday's four-game So- 121 from Sean Mizzer. The Flames Con slate, it could become more also had a strong running game as evident who will be the lucky teams Verondre Barnes put together 202 to see postseason play. yards rushing. In each of the last three sea- Chattanooga remained winless sons, Appalachian State, Furman, on the season as they fell to West- and Georgia Southern have been ern Carolina 45-28 in Cullowhee, lucky enough to get a berth in the N.C. The Catamounts were led to postseason. This year, things could the victory by a 163-yard rushing be different with Appalachian State performance from Manny DeShau- ■ struggling, and a strong Wofford teurs. The Mocs were unable to team making strides. capitalize off a strong game from Georgia Southern currently sits quarterback Ryan McCann, as the atop the SoCon standings with a 5-1 UCLA transfer completed 28-of-43 mark in league play, with Furman passes for 375 yards. and Wofford close behind at 4-1. Wofford amassed 507 yards of Appalachian State is two games out total offense as they upset Appala- ;6f first at 3-2, followed by VMI chian State 26-19 in Boone, N.C. .and East Tennessee State at 2-3. Down by seven, the Mountaineers Western Carolina (2-4), The Citadel were able to tie the game up on a "^1-4), and Chattanooga (0-4) close Jermane Little touchdown with 2: out the league standings. 32 left to play. Just under a min- Last weekend, the Georgia ute later, Terrier halfback Gabriel Southern was able to fend off an Jackson broke loose for a 61-yard upset bid from The Citadel, nar- touchdown run to take the lead rowly escaping Charleston with a back. Adam Bonner/STAFI*!' 28-24 win. The Bulldogs held the As for Saturday's action, With the season race getting tighter, the Eagles lead in the conference with a SoCon record of 5-1. Furman and Wofford are in second with lead into the fourth quarter before a Western Carolina will kick off records of 4-1. Appalachian State has fallen to a distant third with a record of 3-2. Chaz Williams touchdown run with the festivities when they travel 5:28 left put the Eagles into the to battle VMI at 1 p.m. The 4-5 iead. The Citadel was victimized Catamounts, who have won their when they travel to face winless The Citadel will have a tough for 218 yards in their loss to Georgia and leads the SoCon in rushing. by a shaky kicking game, missing last ten meetings with the Keydets, Chattanooga at 1:30 p.m. The 5-3 game ahead of them when they Southern last week. East Tennessee State, 4-5 over- an extra point while having two are led behind center by Pat Cilento, Mountaineers have won 12 of the travel to face No. 18 Wofford in No. 9 Georgia Southern, 6-2 all, were able to pull an upset of more attempts blocked. who has completed 64 percent of his last 13 against the Mocs, includ- Greenville at 1:30 p.m. The 6-2 Ter- overall, will try to maintain their Georgia Southern at home last Furman had no trouble on the passes this season. VMI, 5-4 over- ing a 51-14 pasting last season in riers were buoyed last week by 145 hold on first place when East Ten- season, beating the Eagles 19-16 road, shutting out East Tennessee all, will count on the arm of Joey Boone. Chattanooga quarterback yards rushing from halfback Jesse nessee State comes to Statesboro in Johnson City. State 25-0 in Johnson City, Tenn. Gibson who leads the SoCon with Ryan McCann has been one of the McCoy, who missed the previous for a 3 p.m. kickoff. 'The Eagles No. 4 Furman,- also 6-2 this The Paladins put together 397 yards 14 touchdown passes this year. few bright spots for the 0-8 Mocs, as game due to a concussion. The 2- are led by quarterback Chaz Wil- season, will watch all the action bfoffense,ledbyquarterbackBiHy No. 14 Appalachian State will he leads the conference, averaging 6 Bulldogs will rely on the arm of liams, who has rushed for at least from home, as they are idle this'i * Napier's 188 yards passing. The try to avoid their third straight loss 220 yards passing per game. quarterback Jeff Klein, who passed 100 yards in five straight games week. Veiglova named Player of the Week GSU to take on ETSU in G-A News Service ern Conference standings at 13-1. SPARTANBURG, SC - Geor- Veiglova, a 6-1 junior from gia Southern outside hitter Martina Bnf'rIava, Slovakia, is averaging Veiglova has been named Southern 5.31 kills per game and 2.67 digs Family Weekend finale Conference Volleyball Player of the per contest while hitting .323. By Eli Boorstein 14 touchdowns and 104 yards per another record against East Ten [email protected] Week for October 28. She tallied her 13th double- game. While he has proved his nessee State. The senior needr* Veiglova recorded 58 kills in double of the season as she added After starting out the season worth on the ground, Williams just 30 more yards to break Dexter three matches, averaging 5.80 kills ten digs against The Citadel and by losing two of their first three has also improved his passing Dawson's record for punt return with a .449 hitting percentage. recorded her 14th double-double games, the doubters felt that the game. Last week, the Apopka, yardage in a season of 366. She also had 29 digs, five service as she tallied eleven digs at East Georgia Southern football team Fla., native ran for 109 yards East Tennessee State will be led aces and four blocks in the three Tennessee State. was done with. while passing for 149. under center by Jatavis Sanders. matches in which Georgia Southern Other top performers include The Eagles have since reeled Austin, a redshirt freshman, is The senior quarterback completed defeated three S outhern Conference Roberta Quis from Davidson, Sat a off five straight wins and will try to second in the conference with a 16-of-32 passes for 130 yards in Ryan Moore/STAFF opponents, The Citadel (3-0) on Oc- Komosinski from Western Carolina, stay in first place in the conference 96 yard average. He has broken the Bucs loss to Furman. Inawin Junior Martina Veiglova was tober 22, Appalachian State (3-0) on Chrissy Finch from Appalachian when they welcome East Tennes- triple-digits in rushing three times overElononOct. 19, Sanders had honored for the third time this October 26 and EastTennessee State State, Tara Greene from College of see State to town Saturday for a 3 this season. a career peformace completing 17- Reason for her performance in (3-1) on October 27. Charleston, Abby Simon from Fur- p.m. kickoff. Defensively, the Eagles could of-29 passes for 287 yards. three conference matches last Georgia Southern currently man, and Kim Dayton from UNC Ninth-ranked Georgia South- be without All-American Freddy The Bucs offense will also week. stands alone at the top of the South- Greensboro. ern currently has a half-game lead Pesquiera for the third straight count on Cecil Moore,- thai I in the SoCon at 6-2 with a 5-1 game as the linebacker is ques- SoCon's fourth leading reciever, league record. Last Saturday, they tionable with a knee injury. In last year's victory over the Miami holds off Irish for second in BCS narrowly escaped an upset bid at Even with Pesquiera missing, Eagles, Moore totaled 88 yard% KRT Campus the coaches have been able to on four catches while scoring who plays in the national champi- points-2 for poll average, 1.17 The Citadel, beating the Bulldogs count on sophomores Derrick two touchdowns. Notre Dame moved a lot onship game," BCS coordinator for computer-rank average, 0.56 28-24. The Eagles were behind Butler and Matt Rio, who have Georgia Southern will need tcv closer to national title territory. Michael Tranghese said. "And, for strength-of-schedule, zero until quarterback' Chaz Williams had strong games. keep the ball away from Bucs de- The Fighting Irish narrowed yes, there will be controversy. for losses and a 0.4 deduction ran a touchdown in from five yards fender Montreal Harkley. Harkley the gap behind second-place But this is the system." for a victory over Texas. out with 5:28 left to play. After already breaking the has already picked off five passes Miami in the Bowl Champi- The BCS formula uses, the Miami (7-0) had 6.69 points- East Tennessee State sits tied Eagle record for career yards on punt returns, kick returner An- this year, returning them for a total onship Series standings 1 for poll average, 4.33 for for fifth at 4-5 overall and 2-3 in thony Williams will approaching of 107 yards. released Monday, with computer average, 1.36 league play. The Bucs were shut- out last week, falling to Furman Oklahoma holding on to for strength of schedule, . the top spot. "IF FIVE TEAMS FINISH zero for losses and no bo- 25-0 in Greenville, S.C. The Eagles hold the edge in The difference be- UNDEFEATED, THE BCS nus-point deduction. tween second and third Notre Dame had 6.99 the series with the Bucs, winning seven of the 12 meetings beetween is so tiny that if Notre POLL STILL DETERMINES points-5 for poll average, Dame beats Boston 1.83 for computer aver- the two clubs, inlcuding four of College next weekend, WHO PLAYS IN THE age, 0.16 for strength of five in Statesboro. Last season in Johnson City, it might be enough to NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP schedule and no bonus- move the Fighting Irish point deduction. East Tennessee State was able ahead of Miami. The GAME, AND, YES, THERE Georgia was fourth at to take advantage of four Eagle Hurricanes, No. 1 in 8.24, followed by Ohio turnovers as they upset Georgia both the AP media and WILL BE CONTROVERSY. State (9.49) and Virginia Southern 19-16. The Eagles held a 9-0 lead at the coaches' polls, visit BUT THIS IS THE SYSTEM." Tech (10.88). weakling Rutgers. Oklahoma, No. 2 in the halftime, but saw the Bucs put up 19 unanswered points in the third But it's the final BCS -BCS COORDINATOR AP media and the coaches' standings Dec. 8 that poll, probably will reach quarter. After narrowing their defi- will determine which MICHAEL TRANGHESE the title game if they stay cit to three points, a late comeback teams play in the na- unbeaten. effort by Georgia Southern came tional title game at the The remaining games short when a J.R. Revere pass attempt was intercepted with 3: Fiesta Bowl in Tempe, AP media and coaches' polls, for Miami and Notre Dame 41 left. Ariz., on Jan. 3. computer polls, strength of appear to give the Hurricanes an As for this season, the Eagles For now, though, the possi- schedule, won-loss record and edge in strength of schedule. After have a new offensive attack, led bilities are intriguing-the top six a bonus-point system. this week, Notre Dame plays weak by Williams and fullback Jermaine Chris Horne/STAFF teams in the BCS standings are Notre Dame, 8-0 after a 34-24 teams Navy (1-7) and Rutgers (1- Austin. After a less-than-perfect performance last year at East Tennessee unbeaten, and five can finish the win over Florida State, moved up 7) before its finale against USC (6- Williams, who has rushed for State, the Eagles are hoping to come out on top this Family Weekend season with perfect records. thanks largely to its rise from No. 2). Miami plays Tennessee (4-3), over 100 yards five straight games, to keep their one game lead in the conference. If the Eagles win, they; "If five teams finish undefeat- 6 to No. 4 in the media poll. Pittsburgh (6-2), Syracuse (2-6) leads the SoCon in rushing with have only one more SoCon match before playoffs begin. ed, the BCS poll still determines Oklahoma (7-0) had 3.33 and Virginia Tech (8-0). Wednesday, October 30, 2002 — Page 7 Angels win Series; Giants fear losing members Associated Press wanted him back. rived in San Francisco before the 1993 in San Francisco. ' I ANAHEIM, Calif. - Dusty Baker "I don't know right now," he said season. He led the Giants to 103 wins Closer Robb Nen, third baseman ■walked out of the visitors'clubhouse at after finishing his 10th season as Gi- his first year - but they didn't make David Bell, right fielder Reggie Sand- Edison Field carrying his 3 1/2-year- ants manager. "My gut right now, it's the playoffs. ers and center fielder Kenny Lofton old boy, both father and son uncertain just heavy." The Giants won the NL West also could leave via free agency. of their baseball futures. The 53-year-old Baker, who took in 1997 and 2000, but didn't win a "Guys realize what it took to get to The Giants' 4-1 loss to Anaheim in the Giants to their first World Series playoff series until his team knocked this point," Bell said. "We wanted it •Game 7 of the World Series on Sunday since 1989, said early in the playoffs off Atlanta and St. Louis to reach the really bad and we have to make sure flight could have been Baker's final that he did not intend to "break the World Series this year. we get another chance. Alot of players ^fnirrah in a San Francisco uniform, bank" -meaning the $6 million a year The likable Baker would be missed don't know where they're going to be. antl for some of his key players, too. Joe Torre got from the Yankees - "but for the way he handled personalities in I hope the best for everybody." And as for his son, Darren, baseball I want to be near the bank." the clubhouse, allowed players' sons As long as Bonds is in the Gi- , officials probably will discuss whether Many managerial jobs have al- to run around the dugout and for his ants' lineup, they'll be a team worth there should be a minimum age for bat ready been filled, but there still remain friendly interaction with fans. watching. boys because of his near accident at attractive openings with Seattle and "The guy has meant so much to Bonds led the majors with a .370 home plate in Game 5. the Chicago Cubs. the city, the area, the last 10 years of average, hit 46 home runs and put to • The Giants were so close to the Baker isn't the only Giant who managing its ballclub," pitching coach rest any questions about his poorpost- franchise's first World Series champi- could be leaving. Second baseman Dave Righetti said. "He's done a ter- season past. The 38-year-dld Bonds onship in 48 years. On Saturday, San Jeff Kent must decide whether to leave rific job. He's brought a lot of spirit. hit .356 with eight homers, 16 RBIs Francisco held a 5-0 lead in the seventh San Francisco as a free agent. The organization has definitely pros- and 27 walks in the postseason. inning before the Angels launched the And general manager Brian pered because of Dusty Baker. If that But what October showed is that biggest comeback ever by a team fac- Sabean will be awaiting a call from day comes (when he leaves), which the Giants need more capable hitters KRT Campus- ing elimination. . owner Peter Magowan to work out I'm truly honestldon'tknow, it would behind Bonds to make the opposition Now that the season is over, the Gi- a new deal. Magowan is leaving the be very sad." pitch to him. After playing six games neck-and-neck, the Giants lost the seveinth ants could be different within days. managerial decision to the GM. Kent, the 2000 NL MVP, could "It'snot going to hauntus," Bonds and gave the World Series crown to the Angels. As a result, several Baker, whose contract is up, hoped If Baker leaves, it would be the be one of the top free agents on the said. "We'll go to spring training and Giants may leave the franchise, including manager Dusty B aker. Barry to hear a lot earlier that the Giants end of an era that began when he ar- market after prospering for six years start again." Bonds denies all rumors of team members leaving. I I
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Sy Brrttany Shiver plause. vetrans of rock straining to prove The tour has the most extensive "It was one of the best concerts charisma to fuel the audience. [email protected] The always magnetic Mick Jag- something. song repetoire to date, with the I've seen," said GSU junior Mark Jagger continued to perform on i Around 40,000 fans had some- ger strutted up and down the stage, Their songs flowed effortlessly, 'Stones changing set lists repeat- Harboldt, a long-time concertgoer the stage as if he owned it, Richards thing to cheer about Saturday night belting out classic hits and charming but not hurriedly, with a set list that edly depending on venue. who attended last weekend's show. and Wood grinned and plugged away ft Turner Field. Not baseball fans. concertgoers with his patented slick included a rock solid "Sympathy for Concertgoers in every row of "It was pretty awesome," he said. at their guitars, and Watts smiled Rolling Stones fans. stage movement. the Devil" and an electrifying "Can' t every section of the stadium could The stage was less than elabo- through every beat of the drum. ; Keith Richards "started up" the The rest of the 'Stones - drum- You Hear Me Knockin'." feel the band's insurmountable en- rate - it was void of decor and The 'Stones bid Georgia fare-
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KRT Campus lden most important figures. But is such DUNKIN* How would you like to spend elaborate evidence necessary? several hours with a humorless, There's nothing here that will sur- enraged, paranoid, contemptuous, prise even the most casual Nirvana DONUTS. corral suicidal heroin addict? fan. Over and over, we have to read Well, you can, simply by shelling about Cobain's well-known physical out $30 for a new collection of Kurt problems, from his chronic stomach Cobain 's whiny diaries and doodles, ailments to his drug habit. which hit stores Tuesday. "The pain left me immobile, la Fiiiea Mtetean "I went on a three-week heroin doubled up on the bathroom floor, binge after our last European tour," vomiting water and blood," he goes a typical missive. "Kicked writes. it in a hotel, three days sleeping, There's endless contempt for the vomiting and the worst gas you'll media - especially journalist Lynn ever know." Hirschberg, who alleged in Vanity Titled "Journals," this 280-page, Fair that Courtney Love took heroin PEKING oversized and much discussed book while pregnant. "My life's dedica- Chinese Restaurant ZEcfeld reproduces scores of the late Nirvana tion now is to do nothing but slag star's letters, drawings, lyrics and MTV and Lynn Hershberg (sic)." drafts - everything short of his There's a sad letter written by PtfB& shopping lists. Cobain to his father, with the singer In Touch rtel There are at least two levels on explaining that it wasn't his mother JPSCUPLC which to feel potentially appalled by who turned son against dad: "While this: First, there's the privacy issue I was growing up, I had equal con- in reading the fantasies and thoughts tempt for you both," he informs. mel neta Meiiow of a d/eply disturbed young man. Most of these primitively writ- Second, there's the enjoyment is- ten screeds have the cruel tone and Discount Mufflers Mushroom fUZfrftw^B*4Kmm&^F^'- W w 9^ 9% sue of sitting so long with a soul poignant confusion you' d find in the » we know was irredeemably poisoned diary of any lonely teenage outcast. by life. It's resonant in that way, but also rnMmiklmln «> Certainly, there's an undeniable insufferable and repetitive. If the tml I kfj 111 creepiness factor in reading Cobain's document has undeniable histori- rant & Tavern. musings, which invite a morbid voy- cal value, it should be displayed at eurism. But Cobain did leave some the Rock V Roll Hall of Fame evidence of interest in having his rather than mass-marketed as some thoughts come to light. perverse keepsake. Hardee's SHONEYS "Look through my things and Fans looking for more insight figure me out," he scrawled on a would do better to read Michael notebook cover, reproduced near Azzerad's excellent Nirvana bio the book's start as a likely justifica- "Come As You Are." Better yet; tion for publication. they could listen to the band's mu- ' » 9s Chi( jfep" PASHA Of course, "Journals" offers our sic, which has a wit, liveliness and most elaborate, first-hand evidence transformative powerthese depress- Mediterranean Greek & Italian —nUtt Pizza Restaurant of the inner life of one of rock's ing little scrawls can't touch. RESTAURANT F mndlv$ The If you would like to learn how to use the new Georgia Southern student email system, attend one of the many sessions being offered in the Union Theater. These classes are taught by fellow students who are experts in the many features , i offered by the new email system. The times are listed below: Session Times Wednesday, Oct. 30 • 3pm Friday, Nov.l • 2pm Monday, Nov. 4 • 3pm Thursday, Nov. 7 • 7pm Monday, Nov. 11 • 3pm