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INSIDE Daily the cold Eastern Former basketball Eastern Illinois University on the FRIDAY player Charleston, Ill. 61920 December 8,1995 not offered Vol. 81, No. 75 scholarship of the weekEND 16 pages, 2 sections renewal Yards dress up in plastic for News PAGE 12 holiday season SECTION B “Tell the truth and don’t be afraid” Faculty may get .5 percent raise By BETSY COLE Governors ratify an agreement Administration editor providing a mid-year .5 percent salary increase for eligible The first progress from on- bargaining unit members. campus labor negotiations may be Thursday all UPI members seen in a .5 percent retroactive received ballots and vote totals increase to the 4.3 percent raise should be completed by next faculty received for the 1995- Friday, Gosselin said. At 1 p.m. 1996 school year. Tuesday in the Mattoon/- “Our salaries are known to be Charleston Room of the Martin lower than other faculty across Luther King Jr. University Union, the state – every little bit helps,” a ratification meeting for the UPI said Laurent Gosselin, University chapter will be held to allow Professionals of Illinois chapter people to ask questions about the president. settlement. Contract negotiations between “We negotiated in June a salary the UPI and Eastern’s component to the contract which administration could pay off if includes a 4.3 percent overall UPI members and the Board of See FACULTY page 2

Presidents’ critique Blowing in the winds CHET PIOTROWSKI/Photo editor Bernard Borah, an assistant professor in the music department, is the featured guest as the soloist during not presented by BOG the Thursday evening Bassoon Concerto in the Dvorak Concert Hall of the Doudna Fine Arts Center. By BETSY COLE presidents just before finishing its Administration editor term. Police to sell spring semester “What would it matter,” she The final Board of Governors said. meeting Thursday was “unevent- Despite the seemingly clim- ful” according to university actic nature a final meeting would parking permits next week officials attending, mostly be- have, some said it was rather By TOM SPILLAN least 100 to 150 spots in the The deadline for mail-in permit cause year-end critiques of BOG routine. Staff writer O’Brien Stadium parking lot are applications is January 5. Permits university presidents were not “It was an uneventful meeting,” also available, he said. are available on campus at the given. said Jason Anselment, student The University Police Depar- “I have never seen the stadium campus police department. The agenda consisted of the body vice president for public tment Monday will begin selling lots full except during a special Osborne said students need not usual approval of the minutes and affairs and Eastern’s student parking permits for spring event,” Osborne said. worry if they miss the mail-in reports from the university representative to the BOG. semester 1996. Osborne said there are about deadline, because after Monday, presidents and chancellors, “People said goodbye to one Sgt. Ron Osborne said add- 5,000 student permits sold permits are available throughout among other things, said BOG another and a number of itional parking spots for spring are altogether and about 1,600 staff the semester. Chairwoman Wilma Sutten. resolutions recognized retiring located at the east end of Greek permits, with the bulk of permits Osborne said most of the spring Usually at this time of year, the board members and the Court. being sold in the fall semester. permits are sold to freshmen who BOG will critique presidents of distinguished service of some of “We have never sold all our For juniors, seniors, staff and decide to bring their cars on the universities it represents, but the trustees.” permits,” Osborne said. students over 21, parking permits campus, to students who buy that was not on the agenda. President David Jorns agreed Osborne said 166 spaces are cost $17.50 per semester, and for permits per semester instead of Sutten said it wouldn’t make the meeting was “uneventful.” now available because of the new freshmen and sophomores, annually and to transfer students sense for the BOG to evaluate the See CRITIQUE Page 2 lots opened in Greek Court. At permits run $75 per semester. who bring cars with them. Residents complain light display is poorly placed Holiday By BRIAN LESTER is for Charleston’s residents to enjoy,” the hill. I mean, it’s a huge park and the Staff writer Pearson said. “Basically it’s a community display should just be moved to the other stories service, and I don’t see what the people are side of the road.” Residents driving down Division Street complaining about since there probably Straith also questioned what good the may notice a light display of a boy sledding won’t be snow in the area until after the dis- display is doing for the community. wanted down a hill in Kiwanis Park, but they won’t play is taken down anyway.” “I can’t see what kind of service this is see any live children sledding down the hill Ruth Straith said the hill should have not doing for the community beyond the fact Student organizations involved during the holiday season. been decorated. that people can drive through the park and in holiday activities or charity The park’s holiday light display, which “I don’t disagree with the display,” Straith enjoy the displays,” Straith said. “It’s not events can share information or began on Nov.17 and will run until New said. “I just don’t agree taking over the like people are seeing the kind of town experiences with the campus by Year’s Day, is set up throughout the whole children’s sledding hill was a positive Charleston is, or the display is not attracting submitting brief articles to The park, including a hill on which local children decision.” people here to increase business.” Daily Eastern News. usually sled down when it snows – drawing She was also disappointed to hear that Straith said the display would be looked The deadline for the articles is 1 criticism from some Charleston residents. Pearson said people shouldn’t complain at differently if it was put up during an p.m. Sunday. Bob Pearson, a member of the light about this problem, and does not like the athletic season. The holiday feature stories display committee, said he has heard fact that Pearson said it probably will not “Just think if a display was set up on the should be no longer than one complaints about part of the display being snow until after the display has been taken baseball or soccer field during the season for double-spaced typed page. They on the hill, but does not understand why down. the same amount of time this Christmas will be printed in the order they people are complaining since it is going to “We have had snow in Charleston as early display is going to be up,” Straith said. are received until no more space is be taken down by the first week of January. as Thanksgiving because I’ve shoveled it,” “People would probably look at it available. “I have heard some complaints about the Straith said. “There is not a lot of things for differently and not think of it as a service The articles will appear in display, but I don’t think people should be kids to do in this city and I’m saddened by because a sport is competitive and sledding Monday’s finals edition of The complaining about the display because this the fact that part of the display was put on is just something to do for fun.” News. 2 Friday, December 8, 1995 The Daily Eastern News Riotous Serbs protest NATO peace accord SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) Grbavica was in many ways a microcosm – They rocked in the mud and slush to of the country-wide dilemma that the thunderous Yugoslav pop tunes and NATO troops will face as they try to match Illinois lawmaker heads to Bosnia stomped defiantly on a U.S. flag. They an accord written on paper in Dayton, hung from windows of shell-pocked high- Ohio, with the fierce reality of ethnic battle WASHINGTON (AP) – One Illinois Illinois-based Army Reserve units were rises and cheered allusions to the Alamo. lines drawn in blood. lawmaker prepared to lead a congression- training and awaiting further instructions Five thousand Serbs in a Sarajevo neigh- As the potent Western force trickles into al trip to Bosnia, while four House col- after being ordered by the Pentagon to borhood on Thursday protested the NATO the country, the warring parties in several leagues on Thursday urged President begin preparing for possible duty in the accord that would turn their district over to places are making an 11th-hour curtain call Clinton not go ahead with the deployment Bosnian operation. their enemies across the Miljacka River. of scattered ethnic mayhem. of U.S. troops in the Balkans. The administration plans to send But nobody knows if they’ll really fight, or U.N. officials say Serbs elsewhere in the Rep. Dennis Hastert, R-Yorkville, was 20,000 U.S. soldiers to the former run, or give in to the approaching NATO country are expelling non-Serbs from their heading the 20-member bipartisan delega- Yugoslav republic as part of a NATO army aiming to enforce the peace. territories before the NATO army arrives, tion leaving Friday to meet with leaders force to keep a U.S.-brokered peace “If I have to stay and defend my home while Serbs, Croats and Muslims in other in Serbia, Bosnia and Croatia; U.S. mili- agreement in the civil war involving I’ll stay, but if we have to give it up, we’ll places have been looting or burning areas tary officials; and citizens in the war-torn Bosnia, Serb rebels and Croatia. leave,’’ reasoned Radivoje Jovljevic, 45, as they must give up to their enemies under region. The delegation is to stay through Congress is expected to vote next week he held aloft a picture of his 8-year-old the agreement. the weekend. on the troop deployment. son, a brown-haired boy named Srdjan, The rival sides appeared prepared to “I think we’re putting kids in harm’s Lawmakers say they cannot stop the who he said was killed by a Bosnian gov- continue the expulsions, looting and arson way without a real definition of why president from using his powers as com- ernment sniper in 1992. until the NATO force is fully deployed. we’re there or ... a defined time span on mander in chief. But they want to be sure “I will not stay here under Bosnian gov- That is expected to occur within days of the this thing,’’ said Hastert, who will report the troops have the proper military and ernment authority.’’ signing of the peace accord, scheduled for his findings to House Speaker Newt financial support and are not left there The protest in the tense neighborhood of Dec. 14. Gingrich. indefinitely, Hastert said.

CRITIQUE from page one Clinton offers his own The BOG serves as a single gov- Many board members later had Dominick Bufalino, who served erning board for Western Illinois insightful comments on the ending on the BOG for 21 years, said “I’m balanced-budget plan University, Governors State of one era and the beginning of sad, but realistically we’re passing WASHINGTON (AP) – Under University, Chicago State another. the flag for a new generation of Republican pressure, President REPORT University, Northeastern Illinois “I believe there’s a time and trustees and I’m hoping things go Clinton reluctantly presented a University and Eastern. place for everything,” said BOG well for them.” seven-year balanced-budget plan On January 1, the BOG will be member, Roger Roberson. “The He stressed the importance of Thursday that would shrink Social replaced by individual governing time of the BOG is over.” funding for education and hopes Security raises and offer boards for each of the five BOG Roberson said he wasn’t sad about the new boards will lobby to the Republicans less than they want in ASSOCIATED PRESS universities, ending over 30 years the end of the BOG. legislature for more money. tax cuts or savings from Medicare He added that local boards will “If we want a good education we of combined governing. and Medicaid. GOP budget negotiators on Capitol better serve each individual univer- have to pay for it. We have to be However, the BOG office will Republicans quickly criticized Hill. “There is not a lot of negotiat- sity. willing to pay more taxes,” he said. remain open the month of January Clinton’s offer. House Budget ing room here,’’ Panetta said. “Eastern is well-suited for the Sutten said she thanked the for basic housekeeping and clean- Committee Chairman John Kasich, Clinton personally explained his new trustees who will serve the board for providing the opportunity ing out of rooms, said Mack R-Ohio, said it was “a minimum plan to a pivotal group of conserva- for her to serve the last 15 years. “I Hollowell, BOG member and university well,” Roberson said. $400 billion in the hole’’ from a tive Democrats whose votes are praised everyone that had been part soon to be member of Eastern’s “Each (trustee) cares about the stu- balanced budget. “This is a tremen- being courted by both the White dents.” of the system,” she said. new Board of Trustees. dous disappointment and frankly House and Republican leaders. they’re going to have to come back The president coupled his plan to the table again, and they better with a request for a temporary FACULTY from page one do it quickly because we are run- spending bill to keep the govern- ning out of time,’’ he said. ment running until Jan. 26. The increase,” Gosselin said. “We were able to look at tions, since moving on campus, have evolved Clinton’s revised offer would existing spending measure expires personnel dollars available at Academic Affairs and from the traditional adversarial approach to a save $141 billion more than the Dec. 15, threatening another federal determine that without diverting funds from impor- more cooperative approach. budget he unveiled in June, with shutdown if no budget deal is con- tant functions like (Booth Library), we could find “This is extremely good,” Weidner said. most of the new reductions in wel- cluded by then. this little bit of money for additional compensa- “Instead of sitting across the table we’re sitting fare, housing and transportation. Nearly half of the administra- tion.” around the table.” It was Clinton’s third budget this tion’s savings – $64 billion – would Labor negations are now being handled on cam- Weidner said negotiating teams are finding year and marked another round of come from programs that Clinton pus because of the elimination of the BOG on Jan. 1. options to meet their common interests. “We’ve White House concessions in an does not consider top priorities, The .5 percent salary increase would raise the entered a different kind of negotiating.” increasingly bitter fight with the such as transportation, housing and 1995-96 salary package from 4.3 percent to 4.8 David Radavich, a member of the UPI negotiat- Republican Congress. The adminis- interior. The administration did not percent, Gosselin said. The increase would be ing team, said “(The salary agreement) is a tiny tration called it a starting point to spell out the impact of those cuts, retroactive to Sept. 1, 1995, for tenure, tenure step, but I hope there will be more to come.” break an impasse in budget negoti- amounting to a 20 percent reduc- track and temporary faculty; it would also be He said major negotiating steps will be coming ations. tion over seven years in many pro- retroactive to July 1, 1995, for academic support up this fall when there should be more funds to “There darn better be some grams after taking inflation into professionals. draw from. movement on the part of the account. The increase would be distributed as a flat dol- Jeanne Simpson, chief negotiator for the Republican congressional negotia- Clinton said he would squeeze lar amount, where the total dollars available are administrative team, said it is the first settlement tors now,’’ said presidential $46 billion from welfare spending, added up and .5 percent of that is determined and at the university level and “a beginning step that spokesman Mike McCurry. “If $8 billion more than he proposed in divided among faculty so everyone receives the should demonstrate our commitment to working there’s not, this will be a very short June. There would be no further same amount of money, Gosselin said. on compensation issues.” negotiation, I suspect.’’ White cuts in education and environment Acting provost, Terry Weidner, who is also a “It increases my confidence in the interest- House chief of staff Leon Panetta spending, which Clinton considers member of the administration team, said negotia- based process, which is working entirely to the presented Clinton’s latest offer to crucial. The Daily Eastern News

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Tetsuya Kikumasa EasternNews Free Pool 3 - 5 Daily The Daily Eastern News Friday, December 8, 1995 3A Special events coordinator Barbershop singers gets busy during finals week to perform concert By CATHY THOELE together since 1970. By JOHN FERAK Staff writer Ronald Leathers, associate Senior news reporter dean of education, has been per- The Coles County Barbershop forming with the group since Mark Haines gets as busy as Singers will perform a benefit 1970 and will be performing a procrastinating college stu- concert Sunday for the Sunday. dents during finals week when Charleston Food Center. Four quartets from the 40- the end of each semester The concert will be from man chorus will also perform approaches. 4:30-5:30 p.m. Sunday at the Sunday. Haines is Eastern’s special Wesley United Methodist The first half of the concert events coordinator, a position Church, 2206 S. Fourth St. the singers will perform two or he has held since October Admission to the concert is a three Irish songs to go along 1994. Previously, Haines had a donation of either cash, a check with their Irish theme this year, staff of employees as director or canned foods. Leathers said. The second half of arrangements in the Martin “We’re encouraging people to they will sing religious and clas- Luther King Jr. University bring cash because $1 buys $17 sical Christmas songs. Union. worth of food,” said Tom The group performs all year But now, Haines works out Woodall, music director of the long for benefits, company par- of the Planning and Public Coles County Barbershop ties and community gatherings. Affairs Office with no staff Singers. “It would be nice if we This year they have sung to except for a part-time secre- could do over a $1,000 in cash over 40,000 people, Woodall tary. In fact, his cluttered and donations because it’s the cash said. messy desk gives evidence to SCOTT PAINTER/Staff photographer that helps buy food.” The group sings anything the amount of work Haines Mark Haines, Eastern’s special events coordinator, takes a break On Nov. 3 the singers per- from “Elvira” to “The Lord’s must eventually get around to. during his hectic finals week schedule. formed to a packed church of 80 Prayer,” Woodall said. Even his office reflects it on the phone.” probably the most important people, Woodall said. “We have also sung the Haines’ character and personal- Haines also found himself aspect of his job. “We couldn’t get anymore National Anthem at the St.Louis ity by a sign that reads: “This spending much of his office “I talk to a lot of parents to people in the church.” Cardinals’ game in St.Louis.” office has not had a typewriter- time taking countless phone make sure commencement runs The benefit was very success- The singers have performed related death in the last 56 calls from students this week well not only for students but ful and took in $750 in cash, in costumes from cave men to days.” inquiring where to pick up also parents,” Haines said. “A Woodall said. prisoners and from bums to This week, Haines’ task commencement tickets for lot of times of they’ll compli- Some Eastern faculty, retired clowns, Woodall said. Sunday involves fall commencement Saturday’s commencement. ment me and say, `You’ve been faculty and students perform they will perform in tuxedos preparation, making sure the “We’re in Old Main, Room very helpful.’ And I’ll say, with the group, which been with green and red accessories. three separate graduation cere- 113A, the Office of Planning `Don’t thank me until after the monies smoothly run on and Public Affairs,” Haines ceremony’s over.’” Saturday. His position requires tells another student over the Besides commencement, him to set up all the graduation phone. Afterward, he mentions Haines’ oversees projects such Counseling not needed ceremonies in spring, summer he’s had at least “one hundred” as finding and decorating the and fall. of those exact phone conversa- holiday tree which is placed at Despite the fact that Haines tions so far. the entrance of Old Main. for stressful finals week often finds himself “running all “There was one girl that Haines spent much of last By THERESA GAVLIN Doug Milliner, a sophomore over the place,” this former when I told her our office is in week decorating the tree, in Staff writer Spanish major, currently has Eastern graduate doesn’t seem Old Main, she said to me, `Oh, preparation for this coming the seven classes and is scheduled to mind. you mean the castle building ... EIU/Community Christmas Even with the stresses of to have exams in all of them. “There’s a lot of people that that big building that looks like Party which will be from 5-7 last-minute homework assign- “I guess I am (under deadline tell me, `Mark, I see you walk- a castle,’” Haines explains, p.m. Tuesday in Old Main. The ments and cramming for finals, pressure), but I don’t worry ing around campus a lot’,” “And that girl was a senior.” event is open to students, facul- Eastern’s Counseling Center about it too much,” Milliner Haines said. “I’d rather interact It’s the commencement cere- ty, staff and the Charleston has not had an increase in the said. “I just figure everything with people one on one than do monies, Haines said, that are community. number of students attending will get done.” counseling sessions. Elizabeth Morris, a sopho- Bud Sanders, the director of more business administration the Counseling Center, said major, is also scheduled to have Petitions available for county seats there usually is not an increase an exam in each of her five in the number of counseling classes, and has already began By JENNY RUEHLE office, Coffrin said. Each office has a predeter- Staff writer mined number of signatures required to run. When sessions at this time of year studying. the signatures are collected, individuals can then even though students are However, while Morris has Applications for petitions are now available for file the petitions and run for office. encouraged to concentrate on already gotten a head start on positions in the 1996 Coles County legislature, County office applications will be taken during their finals. their studies, some other stu- according to a county official. Dec. 11-18, Coffrin said. However, there have been dents have not even began. Positions available for re-election include: cir- Applications will not be taken before this time some new students coming into Kimberly Lynch, a senior cuit clerk, coroner, state’s attorney and county because the order they receive the applications is the center throughout the week. elementary education major, board seats representing District 3, 5, 6, 9, 11 and the order they are put on the ballot, she said. “We have them fill out an has not started studying yet, but 12, according to Betty Coffrin, Coles County clerk. Coffrin said the elections are a year-long pro- evaluation sheet so we know plans to study three or four The petitions to appear on the primary election cess. The March primary is first, then the (how students feel about the hours for each exam. ballot can be filed at Coffrin’s office between 8:30 November 1996 elections, and finally the new offi- center),” Sanders said. “While “(I’m under pressure) a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Dec. 11-15; and also from 8:30 cials will take office the first working day in we don’t solve everyone’s prob- because I have no idea what my a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 18. December 1996. lem, most of them do feel bet- grades are right now,” Lynch Filing for the primary elections consists of Coffrin said she does not know the exact number ter.” said. obtaining signatures of support to run for that of applications that have been picked up. With finals and holidays just Some students are also plan- around the corner, many stu- ning “all-nighters” in ensure dents are stressed “very badly,” good grades for their finals. knowing many hours of pain Milliner said he is planning and studying are on the way. on studying for an hour or two The Daily Eastern News Several students say they are on each exam, adding he will is your door to the EIU community. not looking forward to next have to stay up all night for a week. few of them.

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Kwanzaa Editorials are the opinion of the Editorial Board. Power Ranger 16 meg laser gun dends.” is a festival created as a celebra- with a complimentary sticker to tion of African-American her- Columns are the opinion of the author. go on a school lunchbox? Or is it itage and an escape from the the new dress-your-own Barbie doll that cries in the mid- overly commercialized Christmas holiday. Friday, December 8, 1995 dle of the night because of hunger pains? Danielle Riddle, an Eastern graduate student who cele- Maybe Santa is bringing little Joe some state-of-the-art brates Kwanzaa, said the celebration is similar to cele- tennis shoes that will let him jump three inches higher brating her savior’s birth. She too rejects the modern PAGE 4 because he can pump them up with a stylish hand pump commercialization of the holiday season. that fits in his back pocket. “Now we have this Santa Claus person who gives kids No matter what the gifts are, children across the nation gifts if they’re good,” she said. “They shouldn’t be bribed can’t wait until Christmas morning to tear through the to be good. wrapping paper and discover what new toys they netted “(My family) never did the Santa Claus thing,” she End of historical from the white-bearded man who lives at the North Pole. said. “That’s not what it’s about. We give gifts to each Then they can’t wait to brag to their friends about all other and remind each other that it’s Jesus’ birthday.” their new toys. Christmas is undoubtedly a time to celebrate, but not semester signifies I can remember show-and-tell day right after the to celebrate one’s wealth. Christmas break. It could take up half a day because Everyone should celebrate his or her own kind of everyone was so excited about their new toys. Kwanzaa. Maybe it is not from an African-American her- new campus goals That is – everyone was excited for show-and-tell itage. Maybe it is Hispanic, Irish, German or maybe a Today marks the end of a historical semester. except the underprivileged child who only received one mixture of backgrounds from across the world. But what- Since we began classes Aug. 21, not quite four gift for Christmas. ever our heritage is, we need to realize Christmas has That child was left out in the electric conversations been celebrated for nearly 2,000 years because of one months ago, we have witnessed a number of about new race car tracks and make-up kits. birth. changes and memorable moments in all aspects of But that child had a completely different perception of Materialism can’t stand in the way of Jesus’ birthday. the university – from our administration to our ath- Christmas. Jesus Christ was born from a virgin to save the world letic department. He still had a great Christmas, but it didn’t take great from sin. Santa Claus was born from a corporate execu- On Nov. 9-10, the faculty voted confidence in name-brand toys to spark his holiday spirit. tive with a plan to double his dividends. Christmas is not a time to gloat over wealth and riches. Eastern President Jorns by a 180-108 margin. The It really isn’t a time to give, give, give either. It is a time –Travis Spencer is news editor and a regular colum- vote was an important one with campus wide rami- to celebrate the birth of Christ – the original purpose of nist for The Daily Eastern News fications. A vote of no confidence could have altered the entire administration of the university. This semester also marked the end of the Board of Governors’ governance over Eastern. Beginning Jan. 1, Eastern will have its own governing board, autonomous from any other university. And, for the first time since 1989, Eastern’s foot- Editorial ball team made it to the first-round I-AA playoffs and made an impressive showing in doing so. The team lost 34-29 to Stephen F. Austin, but played a sound game, coming back in the fourth quarter after trailing by 19 points. Campus race relations also recently came to the forefront as members of Eastern’s minority com- munity voiced concerns about media coverage and Martin Luther King Jr. University Union policies. Because of their concerns, campus organizations joined together in numerous open panel meetings to discuss problems and possible solutions. The end of the semester has undoubtedly been very long awaited. We are welcoming the coming of the holidays, a month of relaxation and prepara- tion for a new semester in January. Next semester brings several goals for the cam- pus. Jorns should use the confidence vote as a mes- News has provided the truth; my body, my actions and your turn my gestures sage to listen closely to campus concerns. Since 37 conclusion about are compelled to do no other way percent of the voting faculty are not confident in but oprah brought experts on her show by the truth. Jorns’ actions or administration, he needs to answer truth and society to tell me and others like me the truth to their concerns and keep an open mind for their Dear editor: a white supremacist told me the suggestions. so i eat, s—t and breath the truth Throughout the years I have truth to my face everyday, Administrators also need to keep open communi- enjoyed reading The Daily Eastern i read about them in a few scrip- the truth tures cations with Eastern’s new governing board. News, especially the editorial page. Vinran S. Wade Bey Lastly, race relations should improve with After so many years of reading the eiu’s newspaper is founded on it editorials, I have come to one definite “to tell the truth and don’t be Letter policy increased activity from a newly formed senate party conclusion about the truth. The truth afraid” and the Multicultural Affairs Board. And overall can be viewed by some as being abso- charles kuralt presented the truth communication between campus groups should be lute, while others it is viewed as real- for sundays on end The Daily Eastern News encour- encouraged. istic; however, the truth is always rel- the president asked congress to ages letters to the editor concerning local, state, national or international Let next semester be productive – a goal for the ative to the individual. With that last seek out the truth and statement in mind, I leave my readers bring it back to him so he could tell issues. student body to work together to better Eastern’s with one last poem: it to me Letters should be less than 350 entire campus. the truth on his address the national report words. 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• 6A Friday, December 8, 1995 The Daily Eastern News Fraternity to host gala in Union Messiah comes to Eastern By STEPHANIE LUCAS in the fall, Weatherspoon said. It is called the By JENNIFER KROGH “The Messiah” is one of Snyder’s Staff writer Player’s Ball because it gives people a Staff writer favorite pieces because the text comes chance to dress up and showcase themselves. from various part of the Bible, Snyder said A night of dancing and entertainment for “It’s a great opportunity to dress up and do A rendition of George Frederick in a Nov. 6 article in The Daily Eastern the entire campus is being sponsored tonight something different,” said Chauncey Handel’s “The Messiah,” along with two News. by Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity. Granger, who attended the ball last year. “It university choruses singing holiday jin- “The Messiah” is performed at Eastern Kappa Alpha Psi will be hosting its second wasn’t just a college party.” gles, will be featured in Eastern’s annual approximately once every four years. annual Player’s Ball from 10 p.m. to 1:45 The evening will be full of entertainment. Christmas Choral Concert Sunday. “I think it will be a full house – (The a.m. tonight in the University Ballroom in Five local rhythm and blues bands and a The 3 p.m. Sunday concert in the Messiah) is one of the world’s best known the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union. group of dancers will perform, Weatherspoon Dvorak Concert Hall in the Fine Arts Christmas oratorios,” Hills said. “A con- Tickets are $5 per person and $8 per couple. said. Building will mark the final appearance of cert like this serves as good entertainment a long-time Eastern professor. over the holiday season.” The Player’s Ball, a fund raiser for the fra- The ball is formal and will be a sit-down “This being conductor Rob Snyder’s The concert will consist of a combined ternity, is open to the whole campus, “It’s not affair with dancing during the last hour, last Christmas here, he chose (“The effort from the University Mixed Chorus Weatherspoon said. just a greek dance,” said Weatherspoon, the Messiah”) because it was one of his and the University Concert Chorus ball’s organizer. Awards will be presented to alumni and favorites,” said Bob Hills, director of the because there are so many events around Last year’s ball was a big success, attract- congratulations will be given to December University Mixed Chorus. the holidays. ing more than 160 people, Weatherspoon graduates of the fraternity, he added. Snyder, a professor in the music depart- Admission for the concert will be $4 for said. Additional ticket information can be ment, is retiring after 26 years of teaching the public and $3 for Eastern students and The fraternity holds Kappa Kabaret in the attained by contacting Weatherspoon at 348- music and directing various ensembles at senior citizens. Tickets can bought at the spring and decided to do something similar 8880. Eastern. Ticket Office or at the door. TO ALL AROUND NITE AALLLL AARROOUUNNDD TRAVEL The Weekend Is Always Special When $$11 CCoovveerr You Celebrate By Eating Pizza From: $$11 CCoovveerr AIR South Padre Round Trip $ 00 K 159 PER PERSON Don’t Wait! A March 16-23 JERRJERRY’SY’S PIZZAPIZZA -Come in and R plan your trip today! A Call 348-8747 && PUBPUB O CORNER OF 4TH AND LINCOLN K 345-2844 E $1 WELLS FREE POOL 3-5 DAILY Large Single Small Single Ingredient Pizza Ingredient Pizza TOPLESS & Qt. of Coke & Qt. of Coke $ 95 $ 95 DANCERS $7795 $5595 Exp. 12/15/95 Exp.12/15/95 Large Two Small Two Tonight at Ingredient Pizza Ingredient Pizza & Qt. of Coke & Qt. of Coke Panthers $$ 2525 $$ 9595 (Wild Strippers) 99 66 9:30 pm - 2:30 am Exp.12/15/95 Exp.12/15/95 18 & OVER WELCOME WE DELIVER • ask about private 11:00am to Close strippers at Capone’s 11:00am to Close

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MATMEN from page 8A This weekend’s competition will McCausland said this weekend Both Pena and Fix hope to go 2- be different than the previous three. may pose a problem. 0 this weekend. Pena feels this The others were strictly individual, ”We’ve had better weeks of weekend is a stepping stone for the while this weekend Eastern will go practice,” McCausland said. “To- future and that a good performance head to head against the other ward the end of the semester it’s will propel him to a top six finish in teams and will establish a team tough to stay focused.” the Midlands Open. record. Tim Fix offered a differing opin- McCausland’s goal for the Not only that, but this meet will ion: “The good start is real good weekend is for Eastern to defeat not be an all-day affair. The previ- motivation. It keeps the team happy both of its opponents and also for ous meets normally took between and upbeat in practices, which everybody to wrestle well. 10-12 hours. McCausland said this makes the workouts go easier.” Eastern’s next meet will be at weekend should take no longer Pena says his national ranking the Midlands Open Jan. 29-30. than two hours. gives him an advantage over his Pena said a good performance in ”It will be refreshing to get some opponents. the Midlands is vital because it matches in and get out of the gym,” “It gives me a mental edge consists of the nation’s elite and McCausland said. because I want to back up that can be compared to a pre-national Despite the Panthers’ quick start, ranking,” he said. tournament.

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Graham, who was a member of Samuels said. “In March of this But because Graham lost his Eastern’s 1992 team that went to year, I told Walter that his schol- scholarship, Samuels said he did the NCAA Tournament, had his arship was not going to be offer him a school to play at for athletic scholarship taken away renewed.” his final season. from him after playing four years After becoming aware of this, “I want to make it clear that we at Eastern. Graham said he went before a did find him a school to play at Graham, who finished the 1994 financial aid committee to appeal this year and that he did have the season with eight points and eight the decision. opportunity to use his eligibility,” rebounds in 10 games and will be “I didn’t think this was right Samuels said. “Instead, he chose graduating in May, said head after playing for four years at not to accept the offer and decided coach Rick Samuels took away Eastern, because it was a chance to stay at Eastern.” his scholarship because Samuels Samuels took by giving me the And while Graham did have the believed he wouldn’t work out scholarship,” Graham said. “(But) opportunity to play, he didn’t with the team. I went in front of the committee accept the offer because he saw it According to Graham, he never to try and get my scholarship as a step down. had the opportunities to play up back.” “He offered me the opportunity to his abilities. Eastern head volleyball coach to play, but it was at a Division II “I think I played well enough Betty Ralston, who has coached school,” Graham said. “To me, to deserve a chance to prove at Eastern for the last 13 years, this was sort of an insult after myself on the court,” Graham said it is not overly unusual for playing at a Division I school for an athlete’s scholarship to be re- the past four years. Plus, I only said. “(But) I didn’t feel like I CHET PIOTROWSKI/Photo editor had the opportunities. I don’t voked for non-medical purposes. had one year left at Eastern any- consider two minutes left in the “I have done it in the past,” way so it would have been stupid Eastern guard Johnny Hernandez drives the lane against Peter Patton game an opportunity.” Ralston said. “But I try to notify to leave.” (right) and Jermaine Watts (11) of DePaul. Hernandez had two points – both on free throws – in Eastern’s 77-50 loss Wednesday night. Samuels’ squad looking to regroup after DePaul thrashing By DAN FIELDS Samuels added that he wasn’t con- to do. Sports editor Perhaps...the shock of the cerned at first when DePaul went on its “They were taking us out of our offen- (DePaul) game will allow us scoring binge. But as the Blue Demons sive pattern,” Samuels said. “We weren’t It’s probably a good thing that the kept racking up the points, he started to getting a continuity in our offense.” Eastern men’s basketball team doesn’t to“ refocus ourselves.” worry. One player Samuels is hoping will be have to play its next contest until Dec. 16 “An eight to 12-point jump isn’t back in the lineup for his team’s next – giving head coach Rick Samuels and always indicative of how the rest of the contest is Andre Rodriguez. The senior his team time to recover from Wednesday – Rick Samuels, game will be played,” Samuels said. “But forward injured his ankle in the first half night’s 77-50 thrashing at the hands of Eastern men’s basketball coach as (DePaul’s scoring) continued, there of the Panthers’ contest against Illinois. DePaul University. was a great need for concern because we “We’re optimistic with that – it’s out to a 21-0 lead to begin the contest, “Perhaps the time between now and weren’t executing.” (healing) quicker than we had anticipat- the Blue Demons were a force to be reck- our next game, the shock of the (DePaul) Another reason DePaul was able to ed,” Samuels said. “We’ve got our fin- oned with. game will allow us to refocus ourselves,” jump out to the quick lead was because it gers crossed for (the) Indiana State Samuels said. “I didn’t feel that our kids were flat,” was controlling the tempo of the game – (game). He seems to be making very Samuels said. “We were just shocked Samuels said that with DePaul racing an aspect that Samuels wanted his team good progress.” how they physically manhandled us.” Lady Panthers try to snap losing skid Matmen hoping to keep Freshman forward Andrea Wax team, with Thompson averaging Ohio Valley’s chipped in nine points and two 15.5 ppg and White averaging 13 rebounds in the loss. ppg. winning ways in Ohio The Lady Panthers are averag- Despite the fact Austin Peay By CHAD MERDA of last week’s meet that saw four Austin Peay ing 58 points per game coming seems to have a strong team this Staff writer wrestlers with top five finishes. into the contest, but the defense is year, Eastern sophomore Jess Leading the team will be Matt giving up just over 70 ppg. Laska believes the key to winning will be first test Hopefully this weekend the Hughes (158 pounds) with a 12- According to Klein, the team is playing well offensively. men’s wrestling team will be 3 record, John Wells (134), and By BRIAN LESTER needs to play consistently in order “We’ve been practicing on able to continue the success it Dave Pena. Staff writer to win Saturday’s game. working within our offense be- has enjoyed so far this season. Pena is currently ranked 11th “I think the team needs to do a cause we have to create scoring On Saturday, the team will com- in the nation and has a 10-5 In addition to getting their first good job of playing 40 minutes of opportunities instead of forcing pete in two dual meets in Miami, record. He normally wrestles in glimpse of Ohio Valley Con- solid defense and try to improve shots,” Laska said. “(And) I think Ohio. the 118 pound class but will ference competition Saturday the defense along with our of- we’ve come to realize that this has Eastern’s opponents will be move up to the 126 pound brack- night at Lantz, the Lady Panthers fense,” Klein said. “If we play to happen in order to win on Miami (Ohio) University and et for this weekend. will also look to snap a three- consistently we should have a Saturday.” Ashland (Ohio) University. McCausland said heavy- game slide when they take on good chance of winning the And while this game is against Buffalo was also scheduled to weight Pete Kolzow will return Austin Peay University at 8:30 game.” an Ohio Valley opponent, Klein is compete but withdrew earlier in from injury after not competing p.m. Austin Peay is currently 2-2 on approaching this game just as he the week. last weekend. Eastern (1-3) will face Austin the year and is coming off a 58-54 would any other game. Eastern head coach Ralph “His knee is okay but condi- Peay (2-2) in what will be the first loss to Illinois State University. “We’re not looking at this game McCausland said what he has tioning-wise, he’s probably not meeting between the two teams. Leading the Lady Governors from the perspective that they seen of Miami indicates it is a up to par,” McCausland said. “I Eastern comes into the game into the contest will be senior (Austin Peay) are in the Ohio tough team. But he is unsure just want to get him in some after bowing to Indiana University guards Carrie Thompson and Valley,” Klein said. “It’s just a what Ashland will bring to the matches before the break.” 90-63 Monday night. In that Sonia White. game we want to win and we table. game, Eastern was led by sopho- Thompson and White are cur- aren’t concerned with which con- The Panthers are coming off See MATMEN page 7A more forward Barbora Garbova’s rently the top two scorers on the ference they are in.” 10 points and five rebounds. .... ' 2B Friday, December 8, 1995 On the VERGE of the Weekend

Christmas from page one WEEKEND SATURDAY sight and light. Kevin Myerscough, a play of blinking lights and blow- SPECIAL & SUNDAY Charleston resident, has mold figures, he has never been decorating his abode once had a complaint from every Christmas for the anyone. past 10 years. Not everyone opts for the 2 1/4 LB CHEESEBURGERS “We usually like to have every- plastic figurines, however. thing up by Thanksgiving night,” Some adventuresome decorators 2 REGULAR FRIES $ 00 Myerscough said of the enor- choose the solid concrete Santa 3 mous collection of plastic fig- or baby Jesus. urines surrounding his house One Charleston business, like synthetic soldiers. Country Cousins, 106 W. Myerscough said the display Lincoln Ave., helps those who just took 10 years to collect, cost over $1,000 and want a more sturdy Santa. Owner Margaret takes about 15 to 20 hours to assemble. Phillips said she has seen an increase in the inter- “Our collection keeps growing every year,” he est for the lawn decorations. said. “In fact, I just bought some new stuff today.” “You see a lot more people with the decora- Once everything is in place, Myerscough said tions in their yards,” she said. he gets quite a response from people driving by. But the top seller at Phillips’ store isn’t the “Sometimes we sit and watch the cars drive concrete Santas or even the nativity scene, which by,” Myerscough said. “Then they stop and turn sell for $20 and $30 respectively. According to around to get a better look.” Phillips, the biggest selling lawn decoration in her ® And who wouldn’t? store is the plastic Canadian goose. The house, situated in a quiet residential sec- Whether plastic or concrete, lawn decorations 348-8282 tion behind Charleston High School, sticks out have become a part of the American Christmas All You A Wo like Rudolph’s glowing nose. But in all the years tradition and allow decorators an avenue to g nd Myerscough has been putting up his fantastic dis- express the Christmas spirit. in ay Sea e h lid so r is o n fu W H ! l WEEKEND SPECIAL Calendar 2 Large, 2 Topping Pizzas $ 99 12 + tax Additional Toppings $100 more Not Valid with any other coupons Friday Sunday Expires 12/10/95 ■ The exhibit “Art from the Driver’s Seat: ■ The University Board’s Human Potential American and their Cars” continues at Tarble and Performing Arts is sponsoring Khenany, a Arts Center. The exhibit offers an array of styles Latin American music group, at 3 p.m. in the and subjects, with the automobile and highway Grand Ballroom of the Martin Luther King Jr. landscaping a unifying theme. University Union. Admission is $1 for students and $3 for the public. Saturday ■ EIU Jazz Studies will present the Jayme ■ The Music Department’s Oratorio Chorus Bernard Saxophone Senior Recital at 7:30 and Chamber Orchestra will present Handel’s p.m. in the Dvorak Concert Hall. “Messiah” at 3 p.m. in the Dvorak Concert Hall. Admission is $3 for students and seniors Fri. & Sat.: 4:30 7:00 9:30 Sat. & Sun. Matinee: 2:00 ■ Friends & Co. will host a “Rock-N-Roll and $5 for adults. Sun. - Thurs.: 4:30 7:00 Party” from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Dungeon, 509 Van Buren Ave. The party feature DJ ■ Tom Nolan, an amateur historian and Ounce Clark, who will play punk rock from the retired postmaster, will discuss the Ford Motor ‘50s through the ‘90s. Some of the music fea- Co. and Coles County at 1 p.m. in the Tarble tured will be Link Wray, Black Flag, Warren Arts Center. Nolan’s presentation will trace the Smith, Bikini Kill and Jerry Lee Lewis. career and the development of the Ford Motor Participants must be 21 or over. Co. Fri. & Sat.: 5:00 7:15 9:15 Sat. & Sun. Matinee: 12:45 2:45 Sun. - Thurs.: 5:00 7:15 Verge Staff

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summer term. This is the rule by ley, Registrar a different time MUST reapply clear all obligations prior to able, MD on call), Sunday, Jan- which Records Office certifies for graduation in the Records semester or summer term uary 14, closed; Monday, Jan- students as full-time. For loan GRADUATION REQUIRE- Office. There is no additional breaks and/or leaving the Uni- uary 15, closed; Tuesday, Jan- official deferments, at least 12 MENT DEADLINE charge for reapplying. Reappli- versity permanently. Official uary 16, full services and regu- semester hours will be consid- For a student to be considered a cations must be accomplished transcripts for any student with lar hours resume. —Lynette notices ered full time for summer term Fall Semester 1995 graduate, no later than the published an unclear record will be with- Drake, Director of Health Ser- Official Notices are paid for by and at least 6 semester hours ALL graduation requirements deadline of the new semester or held and not sent to any one or vice the Office of University Publications. will be considered half time. If must be met by 4:30 p.m. on summer term when he/she any place. A hold on a student’s Questions concerning Notices you have questions concerning Friday, January 12, 1996. This plans to graduate. For Spring record includes withholding ILLINOIS SPECIAL EDUCA- should be directed to the originator. any of this, please contact means any removals of incom- Semester 1996, the deadline is grade reports and precludes TION TEACHER WAIVER Records Office. —John H. Con- plete, changes of grades, or offi- Monday, January 29, 1996. readmission, registration, or Applications for 1996-97 are EIU 4024 SECTION 1 ley, Registrar cial transcripts of academic —John H. Conley, Registrar graduation. —John H. Conley, available in the Office of Finan- EIU 4024, section 1, call num- work from other institutions Registrar cial Aid for students majoring in ber 1478, Senior Seminar Com- GRADE CHANGE APPEALS MUST reach the Records Office STUDENT GRADE REPORTS special education, or certified puters and Society, is available Appeals to change assigned by that date. If all requirements At the close of each grading HEALTH SERVICE HOURS teachers seeking initial certifica- for student enrollment for the grades must be initiated by the are not met, the student should period, Student Grade Reports The Health Service will be tion in a special education disci- Spring 1996 semester. The student through the appropriate reapply for graduation for Spring are mailed to the home address- closed for medical treatments pline who will teach special edu- instructor is Mark Bomball. The instructors within four weeks Semester 1996 no later than es listed by the students -- NOT and prescription service starting cation in Illinois for at least two class time is 8 a.m. in Room after the start of the grading Monday, January 29, 1996. the local addresses. Please be Saturday, December 16 to Jan- years. Deadline for application 121, Lumpkin Hall. Contact the period following the one for —John H. Conley, Registrar sure that you have requested a uary 2. During that time, the is February 13, 1996. —Beverly Department of Computer and which the contested grades are change of address with Housing Health Service offices will be Miller, Financial Aid Advisor Operations Management, 6646, recorded. The deadline for Fall CORRESPONDENCE if there has been a change in open 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 for additional information. Semester 1995 grade change COURSE your home address to which p.m., Monday-Friday, but will be ROBERT C. BYRD —Yunus Kathawala, Chair appeals is Tuesday, February Students who plan to take any grades will be mailed. —John H. closed December 25 to Jan- SCHOLARSHIP 13, 1996. —John H. Conley, work by correspondence from Conley, Registrar uary2. 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Dead- carry at least 12 semester hours graduation for Spring Semester ments as Booth Library, Athletic ing Friday, January 12, the line for application is February each semester and at least 6 1996 must be accomplished no REAPPLICATION FOR Department, Textbook Rental Health Service will be open reg- 15, 1996. Applications for 1996- semester hours during a sum- later than the deadline of 4:30 GRADUATION Service, Financial Aids, Chem- ular hours 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 97 are available in the Office of mer term. A graduate student p.m. on Monday, January 29, Any student who has applied for istry Department, Security, p.m. (full services) 4:30 to 11 Financial Aid, Lower East Wing, must carry at least 9 semester 1996. The application forms are graduation for a future semester Housing, etc. will be marked p.m. (nurse available, MD on Student Services Building. hours each semester and at available in the Records Office, or summer term and then finds unclear. 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Have a Safe and Happy Holiday Season From the Staff of The Daily Eastern News On the VERGE of the Weekend Friday, December 8, 1995 3B Movie Review Computer-animated movie ‘Toy Story’ a Disney classic By Adam McHugh ing a know-it-all pig voiced by John Ratzenberger (the know-it-all mailman Cliff on “Cheers”) and a hound dog Many college students look forward to seeing a film with slinky innards (Jim Varney) believe the toys should from Walt Disney Pictures about as much as removing just go on with their lives – one that exists only when their gall bladder with a cocktail fork. humans aren’t around. When attending such flicks as “Beauty and the Beast” The main problem Woody has with Buzz is the armor- and “The Lion King,” students are often forced to go in clad ranger is so egotistical, he thinks he is more than a cognito, much like the guy at International House of toy, not even realizing his role in the boy’s life. Pancakes ordering one of those fresh and fruity break- Their feud is forced on the back burner, though, when fasts. they are captured by Sid, a frighteningly evil little boy Those disguises won’t be necessary, however, if you whose toys definitely take on the persona of their owner. go to “Toy Story,” the first animated film to be produced Buzz and Woody are forced to work together to entirely by computer. escape from the clutches of the vile yet creative Sid. The magic of this movie lies in its ability to entertain While Sid is for certain a heinous character, he captures children as well as adults. In fact, much of the humor is the spirit of the flick – the spirit of imagination – one seemingly unintelligible to anyone under 12. which has gone horribly awry. “Toy Story,” very simply, chronicles the lives of the The facial expressions of the computer-spawned char- Buzz and Woody from ‘Toy Story.’ many toys owned by a 6-year old boy. His room is the acters are amazing, and Hanks and Allen have an on- Photos and graphics courtesy of Walt Disney. forum for almost constant action by these plastic screen chemistry even though you never see them. dynamos when their young friend isn’t there. It is possible adults will enjoy this film even more than The toys have become accustomed to their roles when children, and the witty dialogue can go over a kid’s head. Music Review Buzz Lightyear (voiced by “Home Improvement’s” Tim But today’s generation next, those plastic-loving 10- Allen), a shiny new space ranger, becomes the latest year-olds, will nonetheless enjoy this lighthearted tale of addition to the boy’s collection. Buzz ultimately takes suburban cowboys and glossy space rangers who – in our over the reigns as the boy’s favorite toy, shaking up the imagination – can lead lives of their own. Old Randy Newman dynamics of the delicate toy hierarchy. “Toy Story” is probably one of the best movies in The hero, Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks), a pull-string Disney’s recent string of box office blockbusters. It will sweetens new movie cowboy who was the boy’s favorite toy before Buzz came likely usher in a new crop of films which utilize comput- into the picture, is most affected by this sudden change ers in every phase of animated film production. By Mike Meyer of events. And a film like “Toy Story” also has an obvious advan- Woody is threatened by Buzz, and displays this jeal- tage over many films this holiday season. One word: Does anybody remember Randy Newman? ousy openly to the other toys. Many of the toys, includ- merchandising. Grade: A-. Apparently Walt Disney Pictures does, because the soundtrack to its new film “Toy Story” features Randy Newman – and only Randy Newman. Newman is, for the unenlightened, a down-to- Game Review earth musician whose work (including the 1978 hit “Short People”) can best be described as clunky, sweet and contemporary. His voice has tinges of a whiskey-soaked Ray Charles, and at times conjures Film-based video game succeeds up some poppy slurs in the same vein as Elvis By Mike Meyer fully imaginative world of shiny toys first is its inability to save player Costello. Usually, Newman is self-definitive and and terrors. Each reflex-oriented level progress. Toy Story has neither a carves his own humorous niche in the adult-oriented “To infinity and beyond!” finds Woody invading the lively land- password system nor a battery, which soft-rock market. This exclamation, provided by an scapes of his arch rival, Buzz, while means the game is a one-try pony, With “Toy Story,” Newman oddly composes both animated, catapulting space ranger evading pesky pets and curious chil- unable to pick up from where the sing-along pop and orchestral score. While the known as Buzz Lightyear, signals the dren. player left off. Additionally, continues soundtrack’s rock ditties are joyfully sappy, the beginning of Toy Story, a home video The violence-free gameplay (with are few and far between, and the orchestrations come off a bit lifeless as stand-alone game spinoff of the computer-gener- Woody using his pull-string as a program is solely a one-player jour- products – even when Newman receives the talent- ated Disney weapon) fluctuates widely from stage ney. ed help of studio musician Don Davis. movie. While to stage, first starting out as a side- Kids, you’ll just have to take turns Newman’s duet with Lyle Lovett on “You’ve Got the program scrolling adventure (like Donkey – and practice hard. a Friend in Me” is a sluggish ragtime romp, com- doesn’t rank Kong Country), then becoming a plete with all the wholesome, good-time feelings of “beyond infini- racecar challenge (like Mario Kart), an adolescent camping trip. The track rolls along ty” by any and later morphing into a first-person happily, trading off verse and chorus in a united, means, it does search mission (like Doom). Shoot- buddy-like endeavor. rank well. Toy em-up space bonus games round out On “Strange Things,” Newman is upbeat and Story is a fine the cartridge’s whopping genre cov- comedic (alluding to his “I Love L.A.” single). The feast of elec- erage. track’s movie-reflecting lyrics (“I’ve lost the love/ Of tronic enter- Toy Story’s humorous graphics the one whom I adore”) play along with the song’s tainment. and animation, partly created by cartoonishly boisterous theme. Circus-like instrumen- The car- Pixar (the same team that developed tation and doo-wop backup vocals add to the fun. toon-based game, available now for the film), are smoothly detailed and “Buzz,” “On the Move” and “Infinity and Sega Genesis (reviewed here) and fluid. The game is chock full of dou- Beyond” – three of the instrumental tracks – are of soon for Super Nintendo, captures ble-sized modular sprites and packed the typical Disney score fair: surprising and well- the main toy characters from the fea- with enough visual-hoarding megabits coinciding of the film they represent. Newman has ture film: Woody, Buzz, Hamm, Rex (32) to rival most any 16-bit action his moments during these isolated positives, but his and the Green Army Men. The pro- cartridge. This technology allows for work doesn’t quite compare to the more cutting- gram imitates the movie’s frantic such whimsical visual touches as in- edges composers of current-day film. Musicians like plot, translating each major scene game Mr. Potato Head appearances Danny Elfman (with Touchstone’s “The Nightmare into a level of skillful gameplay. and wild facial expressions envelop- Before Christmas”) provide more of a surreal score Taking on the role of Woody, a ing the main characters’ oversized landscape. fearful pull-string cowboy with a mis- heads. Newman only provides the common-man, realis- sion to win his owner’s admiration, The game does have an inadequa- Level one in Disney Interactive’s tic counterpart. the player is imported into a wonder- cy or two, and what comes to mind Toy Story. Martin Luther King Jr. University Union - Rathskeller & The Loft Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat. Sun. $.99 Pizza 1/3 Lb. 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Group to perform Latin music By Brian Lester is the group’s first appearance at Eastern. “(Khenany) definitely plays folk music,” Students looking for something to do this Melo said. “Their type of music is the older weekend before finals week begins can check generation type of music. Some of the music out the University Board’s Latin American they will be playing is Salsa, Rumba, Samba, Christmas Program, featuring the group Cha Cha and Bossa Nova.” Khenany. While most of its music is performed in Khenany will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday in Spanish, the group also sings certain songs in Appearing at the the Grand Ballroom of the Martin Luther King English and in Quechua, the language of the Appearing at the Jr. University Union. The event is sponsored ancient Inca Empire. The instruments used by by University Board’s Performing Arts and Khenany are made from wood, bamboo and Uptowner:Uptowner: Human Potential. clay. Some are even made from armadillo. 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Located in the Student Publications Upstairs Office On the VERGE of the Weekend Friday, December 8, 1995 5B Who Knew? Friends &Co Minnesota won’t enforce college student tried to make his resigned. The names of the Daily Special ban on sale of Crazy Horse fortune at school instead of wait- instructors weren’t disclosed. FINALS WEEK Any 6” Sub, Malt Liquor ing until after graduation, using a The two cadets admitted Small Drink and Chips school printing press to produce being smokers Friday during an SPECIAL ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – $82,000 in bogus bucks, the inspection and were then Heeding protests from American Secret Service charges. ordered to eat cigarette sand- $1.00 Pints Indian groups, Minnesota has Kenneth Enrico Dent, 24, of wiches. They have fully recov- Leinie, $3.29$3.29 officially banned the sale of Hueytown, alleged used an off- ered, Foster said. • We Honor Any Crazy Horse Malt Liquor. set press at Bessemer State “Upon returning to class, Lowenbrau Competitor’s Coupon Unofficially, the ban won’t be Technical College, where he the recruits were ordered to Dark, MGD • Double Stamps On enforced right away. took a graphic and printing place their cigarettes between Mon. - Thurs. Sub Club Cards The ban was not being class. two pieces of bread and to take Every Mon. & Tues. enforced because G. Heileman He was arrested Nov. 21 in two bites each. All the training Brewing Co. and the Hornell Fairfield when he tried to pass a advisers were present at the Smart Alice 12/15 636 W. Lincoln Brewing Co., which produce the counterfeit bill, said Agent time.Both recruits complied with 348-SUBS malt liquor, have indicated they Dennis Jacobs. the request and took the two will appeal, said Kevin Burns, “We found the bills, some bites. After that, they were given spokesman for the Public Safety unfinished, at his apartment,’’ about 250 push-ups and 50 pull- Department. Jacobs said. “We’re sure none of ups.’’ Public Safety Commissioner the bills has been passed into the Both cadets remain in the Michael S. Jordan issued the public.’’ Agents said they seized training program and are order Thursday banning the malt printing plates and negatives for expected to graduate Friday. liquor, which is available in about $100, $50, $20 and $10 bills, 40 states. It has already been plus $82,000 in phony curren- Dan Rather and ‘CBS “Congrats Graduates” banned in Washington and cy. Evening News’ Gird for the Nebraska. Authorities did not blame the Long Haul Back Jordan accepted the findings school near Birmingham for the of a judge who recommended in alleged counterfeiting. NEW YORK (AP) – It just plain September that the state revoke Dent, allowed to remain free galls Dan Rather to finish third. Crazy Horse’s brand label regis- on bail, could face a maximum It grates on him that “CBS tration. of 30 years in prison and Evening News,’’ the flagship of Many American Indians are $30,000 in fines if convicted on the news division, trails ABC offended by the use of the charges of making, possessing and NBC’s evening shows. revered 19th century Sioux lead- and passing counterfeit money. “I’m not the vice president in er’s name on a beer label, espe- charge of excuses, but fortunate- Bottles cially because he opposed alco- Police academy trainers lose ly I don’t really need any, hol consumption and predicted jobs after forcing cadets to because the broadcast day in $1 devastating consequences for his eat cigarettes and day out is very competitive people if they drank. with the other two,’’ Rather said. Friday and Saturday night from 9 to 1. Crazy Horse, whose name in HUNTINGTON BEACH, “You can put a cigarette Lakota was Tasunke Witko, was Calif. (AP) – Three police acade- paper between the three killed at Fort Robinson, Neb., in my instructors lost their jobs evening newscast when it comes 1877. after ordering two cadets to eat to ratings,’’ he groused. “In rat- The estate of Crazy Horse, cigarette sandwiches as punish- ings, we trail; in quality, we administered by Seth Big Crow ment for smoking. lead.’’ Give him a moment and Sr. of Rosebud, S.D., has The cadets vomited. One col- he will elaborate on CBS’ cover- opposed using the Crazy Horse lapsed and was taken uncon- age of the Rabin assassination. brand name for the malt liquor scious to a hospital. “We moved quickly,’’ he said. since it went on the market in “There were three training “We got the story fast, and we FAST MEXICAN FOOD! 1992. advisers involved in the incident. got the story right. We had by Twas the week before finals “For his name to be on an “As of today they are no far, I think, the best combination and all through the street stu- alcohol bottle is just outra- longer employed,’’ Hugh Foster, of straight reporting, analysis dents were hungry and want- geous,’’ Big Crow said. director of the Criminal Justice and background. ing to eat. The books were all Training Center at Golden West “There was one big interview opened in the carrels with care in hopes that the Bamba Printing student accused of College, said Monday. to have following that weekend man soon would be there. The making counterfeit cash Citing legal concerns, Foster – his successor, Shimon Peres – students were restless from a wouldn’t say whether the three and we had it on the air that long night out, while visions BESSEMER, Ala. 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PLEASE NOTE: Campus Clips are run free of charge ONE DAY ONLY for earning FREE TRIPS and LOTS OF ED 96-97 yr. Own Room, close to campus. Call Nicki 348-5171 balcony. Call 345-9329 or Kelly at Private parking. Call 345-3479 any non-profit, campus organizational event. All Clips should be submitted to CASH with AMERICA’S # 1 SPRING 345-2363. RE: 306. ______12/11 The Daily Eastern News office by noon ONE BUSINESS DAY BEFORE BREAK COMPANY! Sell only 15 trips ______12/11 ROOMATE WANTED: Own room. ______12/11 3 bdrm FURNISHED HOUSE 1 DATE OF EVENT. Example: an event scheduled for Thursday should be and travel free! Choose Cancun, submitted as a Campus Clip by NOON Wednesday. (Thursday is deadline Free cable, Trash, water, SUBLESSOR NEEDED to fill BLOCK FROM CAMPUS $600/MO. Bahamas, Mazatlan, or Florida! CALL clean, comfortable single apartm- call after 5pm 348-8870 for Friday, Saturday or Sunday events.) Clips submitted AFTER DEADLINE NOW! TAKE A BREAK STUDENT washer/dryer. 1 1/2 miles from cam- WILL NOT be published. No clips will be taken by phone. Any Clip that is pus. $195 + 1/3 utilities 348-5362 net. Located across from Old Main ______12/11 TRAVEL (800)95-BREAK! (Oldetown Apts) Call 348-1524. STUDIO APT. $165 per month. illegible or contains conflicting information WILL NOT BE RUN. Clips may be ______12/11 ______12/11 edited for available space. FRIDAY DECEMBER 8

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