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By Karin Driesen that change. relatives. He said he has considered MUSTANG DAILY STAFF WRITER Push also mentioned some of his fx)litics, and may do something on the uncle’s qualities, such as his emphasis local level, hut that the presidential Hie nephew ot Republican presi on the impxirtance of family and his level is too intense. dential candidate George W. Bush leadership abilities. “I’m just a normal 23-year-old just came to Cal Poly Saturday to talk “My uncle is a leader,’’ he said. “He out ot college worried about what kind aK)ut his uncles carnpaijjn and to rally has a record of accomplishment.” of job I’m going to get,” he said. the student vote. TTie younger Bush’s own priority is He spent three months campaigning Get)ir;e P Rush, 23, jjave a brief education, and he said that his uncle in New Hampshire and three weeks in speech in the University Union, and asked for his help working on issues California. Cal Poly is his 11 college a then answeted questions and spoke relating to it. out of 15 in this state. He has been with students. The oldest grandson of Bush graduated from Rice traveling with his best friend from former President Getirge Rush and son University in Texas in 1998 withHimston, and will travel with his uncle of Florida Gov. Jeh Bush has been trav degrees in history and political science. the last few days before the March 7 eling the country to speak about the After college, he taught in a high primary. presidential race, and his uncle s values schcHil program designed for students The event was t>rganized by the San and positions on issues. He nt)ted the who are at a high risk of dropping out. Luis Obispo County Young ‘F:-' Vi inqHirtance ot getting younger genera He is currently waiting to hear hack Republicans in conjunction with the tions involved in politics. from the 12 law schools to which he Cal Poly College Republicans. Most of Rush started with one of Plato’s has applied. the 20 students at the speech were ideas, saying that the consequence of “All of G.W.’s brothers and sisters members ot these clubs. not getting involved in ¡xilitics Ls the are campaigning for him, hut I’m the “We did it to spread the conserva danger ot being ruled by one’s inferiors. only one from my generation because tive voice on campus and let people get He .said that in the last presidential I’m out of school now,’’ Bush said. an up-close feel about the candidates,” KARIN DRIESEN/MUSTANG DAILY election, only 24 percent of l8-to 24- Bush does not think he will become said Tamas Simon, Cal Poly College George P. Bush, the nephew of Republican presidential candidate year-olds voted, and he wants to see as politically involved as some of his Rebublicans president. George W. Bush, came to Cal Poly Saturday to rally the student vote.
m Donors shower local wildlife
By Kimberly Tahsuda MUSTANG DAILY STAFF WRITER
Pacific Wildlife CJare hekl .i wildlife baby shower Sunday to raise money tor tix>d and products needed Visitors had to properlv rehabilitate sick, inpired and oq>haned V tne opportu wildlife. nity to meet PWe' IS .1 nonprofit volunteer oigani:ation ot Sunshine, a 7- trained individuals who provide treatment to rehabil year-old red- itate animals back to health tor re-introduction intti tail hawk at the wild Tlie organization is dependent on memK'r- the Pacific ships and donations, and is licensed by the California Wildlife Care's IVpartment ot Fish Game and the U.S. Fi.sh and wildlife baby Wildlife Service. shower “This annual event is called Baby Shower because Sunday. The so much is needed for young animals in rehab,” PWC shower raised i i member Vivian Thompson said. “The money raised money for ffic today will go to f»H>d and supplies given directly to food and anim.ils and birds in rehab.” products The event was held at the University CiHvperative needed to Extension Audittirium and featured tables with inlor- properly reha M r '‘ matum about mammals, birds, raptors and reptiles. bilitate sick, The baby shower also included an activity table tor injured and children, along with wildlife videos. orphaned k. __ rfri V'isitors had the opportunity to meet Sunshine, a wildlife. 7-year-old red-tail hawk, and Miss Lu, a 3-year-old opossum. Sun.shine will be in captivity for the rest of MARKUS SCHNEIDER/ MUSTANG DAILY see WILDLIFE, page 2 Avila residents see future of town in booklet By Megan Shearn of the Front Street Enhancement The yacht club will still hold its place leaf trees. “I’m hoping it won’t become a MUSTANG DAILY STAFF WRITER Project, created after U n c K a l exca on the pier, and people can still have “There’' nothing nicer than broad- Santa Barbara," said six-year resident vated 400,000 gallons of oil under the a good time at The Custom House le.it trees to bring a neighborhinxl Monica Davies. “It can only hold so In a booklet made available by beach and tore up Avila’s Front and Mr. Ricks. together,” Avila resident Mardel many people,” she said. UniKal, Avila Reach residents can Street. Plans for the enhancement Phelan said she made some sugges Salsburv said. She hopes .Avila won’t lose its see what their town's new face-lift project include a pedestrian plaza, a tions about the project to the com S.ilsbiiry sat in on several meetings small-town attitude as well. will eventually loi'k like. So tar, the fountain, stepped seating areas that mittee. to put tn her suggestions of the pro “It’s like a family without a bliuKl rtsjxmse has Ix'en a mixed bag otcurve into the sand, a rebuilt Avila “I wanted to see more trees, curb.s, ject. She traveled to different beach connection,” .she said. emotions. Pier, new restrooms and a community sidewalks and gutters,” she said. towns to bring ideas hack to Avila. Robert Martin, a fifth generation “1 think It’s just wonderful, just park. A committee of Avila residents Phelan got her wish. Though the response has been Ax’ila resident, said she hopes the wonderful,” said Evelyn Phelan, a 50- helped design the project. The sidewalks are wider, making praiseworthy, some residents are wor new look won’t make his hometown year resident of .Avila. Many old features will still be the street more pedestrian-friendly, ried that their little beach town may The booklet features color pictures around, but with some tucks and lifts. and the streets are lined with broad- not Ise so little anymore. see AVILA, page 2 2 Monday, February 28,2000 N ew s Mustang Daily Propositions would re^pave road to political office
By Adam Jarman option. Party literature explains that Corporations would no longer he taking into consideration the reasons in the House of Representatives more MUSTANG DAILY STAFF WRITER these votes are mm-hinding, meaning allowed to contribute. why past initiatives were disqualified. than three terms (six years) or in the they are not counted in determining In order to fill the voids left hy “We are trying to restrict the influ Senate for two terms (12 years). California voters will have the the winner. The Green Party feels these limits, public funding would he ence of political action committee These declarations will he placed on chance to vote on three propositions election reform is available for candi money hy limiting it,” he said. the ballot. March 7 that could change voters’ needed, hut should dates and ballot mea A1 Landeen, communications Dwight Filley of the California i>ptions on the ballot, limit how much come hy way of sure committees. ELECTION director for Tax Payers for Fair Term Limit Committee said this money candidates can get from one proportional repre Under this proposi Elections said, “This is not true cam allows candidates to show voters they source and limit the amount of time sentation to give a tion, top contributors paign finance reform ... this will he will abide hy the proposition that officials stay in Ct)ngress. larger number of to candidate or ballot the first time that taxpayers are paying already passed. Proposition asks voters if they voters a candidate measure campaigns for political ads.” would like the optitm of voting h)r to .support. would he listed in the Landeen said this proposition Activist George E. Martinez said in “none of the above” in state and fed Nevada is the Voter Information claims to he leveling the playing field, literature that this proposition will let eral elections, except in electing only state with the Guide. hut actually makes it worse because voters know if candidates plan to Supreme Court or appellate court “none of the “The system is bro there are no legal ways to limit per spend a career in Congress, or are judges. Although this type of vote above” statute. 2 0 0 0 ken and needs to he sonal spending on a campai
The wildlife shower provided a WILDLIFE learning atmosphere for both chil continued from page 1 dren and adults. Residents of “1 heard about this event through a Avila Beach, her life after being shot and rescued friend, and I wanted to come check it in coopera hy PWC. Miss Lu was found in a out,” San Luis Obispo resident Mary tion with I dump.ster and became tcni attached to Wallner said. “My two boys are really Unocal, put her rehabilitator to survive in the into wildlife and the environment.” together the ' ^ ■«? . - t A raffle raised money hir PWC Front Street wild. Bob and Judy Thomas, members of with prizes donated hy Farm Supply, Enhance- j^ntTfr ment ! ’ m PWC and the California Turtle and The Novel Experience, New Project, an Tortoise Club, had a table at the Frontiers and Pets Plus. outlook of event. Tlie club rehabilitates 20 to “I think the event turned out what the native southwestern pumd turtles per well,” PWC inemlx'r Gale Kordowski redevelop year. It found homes for 295 turtles said. “We’ve had a great response. ment will through the .idoption program last There are a lot of caring people in look like year. Tlie Thoma.ses own 250 turtles San Luis Obispt) County." upon com and tortoises and travel to local PWC received a grant from the pletion this schiHils to talk to children aKiut the California IX'partment of Fish ¿k A I summer. reptiles. Game to fund a center. However, the "A lot of people call us becau.se organization is still liHiking for land COURTESY OF RRM they find a turtle and want to turn it to build the center on. The center DESIGN GROUP I i into us,” Bob TTiomas said. will have caging and a hospital for the PWC member Melinda Alvarado treatment of animals, as well as an oil in the Avila Beach Specific Plan. The bring my mom and dad, who are maintains a fawn hospital in Arroyo response center. AVILA plan prevents the development of handicapped, and they can sit and Grande. The hospital takes in “It will be great when the hospital continued from page 1 two-story structures hy setting a max enjoy the view," Davies said. approximately 20 fawns per year; imum height of 25 feet. And tme feature will stay true. most have been chewed and chased is built because it will be a receiving Martin and Davies may fret aKiut “TTie ocean is never going to place for animals,” PWC president another viewless, high-ri.se beach by dt)gs. growth, hut there are aspects aKiut change,” Davies said. “If anyone finds a fawn, the mtist Claudia D) it said. “Right now we ttiwn. the new liKik that they each enjoy. Davies will he able to enjoy the important thing is to call 543-WILD rehabilitate all the animals in the “We don’t want a monstrosity of “There is more beach for people to iKean thanks to last Thursday’s re and remember exactly where you homes of members. It really puts a gniwth,” he said. enjoy, the restrooms are more mtxlem opening of the eastern part tif the found it,” Thompstin said. “We can strain on families.” Martin was also on the committee and the architecture decor is more beach. The only part of the beach return the fawn where we found it up PAX C encourages anyone with that helped design the new Avila. He pleasing,” Martin said. still closed by UniKal is around Avila to four months later and the mother questions aKmt membership or a wild made sure his worry was taken care of “1 like the observation deck. I can pier. will still take it back.” animal to call 543-WILD.
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Ag club needs i f green thumbs PI By Justine Cannon ages participatit)n from all majors. MUSTANG DAILY CONTRIBUTOR Short said crop science and ornamen tal horticulture students, for example, Students can L^ct down and dirty are invited to do enterpri.se projects this sprinji in a jiarden ot their own. m m on the land. For students into con % ñ Starting spring quarter, two acres ot struction, there are sheds that need land belonging to Cal Poly’s refurbishing. The club would also like Sustainable Agriculture Club will he to start a Web site soon and would - opened for student use. i V-»- like participation from computer sci “We have two acres out there and ence majors. it needs some beautification,” said / ' > Cal Poly students have first dibs on •» » club member Robin Short. “It’s pretty the land. The invitation will be overgrown.” '4KÉ extended to members of the commu The club is interested in organic nity if response from students isn’t growing practices, so no pesticides or 4M or other chemicals can be used on the enough to fill the available space. assigned plots. “They can plant what Short said having a garden means K* á * \ ever they want, as long as it’s legal,” more than just work. “We like to get said Short. together and have fun,” she said. “It For now, students won’t be charged might be working, but it’s a really for using the land. good place for us to ... be outside, get Instruction will be available for some fresh air, and take a break from students who are unfamiliar with gar studying.” dening. Short said students will share Interested students should contact ideas and “learn by doing.” the Sustainable Agriculture Club at ASHLEE STEWARD/MUSTANG DAILY The Sustainable Ag Club encour- susclub@calpoly. edu. Students can use Sustainable Agriculture Club's land for enterprise projects like U-Pick. Spring flower arrangements make Environment becomes an issue among presidential candidates colorful borders for lifeless gardens (U-WIRE) STANFORD — Eight In a speech on Feb. 14 at the Sierra years ago, former President George Club Headquarters in San Franc i.sco. an Luis Obispo is a coastal and sizes, from a huge, solid yellow able in colors ranging from pure Bash mtKked Sen. A1 Gore, the envi Sen. Bill Bradley stressed the impor environment where many flower to a blended yellow variety white to purple and pink. It has the ronmentalist l')emiKratic vice presi tance of cleaning up the environment tendency to self-seed, meaning that vibrant and colorful combi called “Disco Flame.” This annual dential candidate, calling him “Ozone during the current ectinomic btHim. S is a perfect it will naturally reproduce if nations of flowers thrive. The Man.” “We are at a moment of great pros allowed. addition of potted flowers to an background The “Ozone Man” is campaigning perity,” he said, “and I say that now is Im patiens is a shade-tolerant entrance, or a windowsill draped flower that again, but he is now the time to use that annual flower requiring very little with blooms, will splash an envi acts as the joined by all of the prosperity to secure attention. This lush flower is avail ELECTION ronment with life. Here are some foundation other major candi our future. There is no able in many sizes from a few inch suggestions of materials and types for smaller border flowers, such as dates in identifying wiser way to do that es to several feet in height, and the lower growing lobelia or than to preserve and of flowers that will provide you exhibits various colors of white, environmental policy alyssum. Found in many colors, protect our environ with the greatest satisfaction. pink and red flowers. A variety as a key theme of this A good-sized terra cotta bowl is from deep purple to frosty white named Elfin Mix is potentially one year’s presidential ment.” preferred when making a color dis and cri.sp blue, lobelia is a trailing of the best performers 1 have seen. election. Bradley, also a sup- play. A small pot is not recom flower used to drape over edges or Furthermore, all impatiens are self Environmental jHirter of the Kyoto mended because it will dry out as a border. The marigold and cleaning plants, meaning that policy has only 2 0 0 0 ProtiKol, believes in quickly. Potting soil and a slow- lobelia flowers require full sun deadheading is not necessary for recently become a tougher automobile release fertilizer are the other ingre exp
Andy Castagnola editor in chief Craig Nanaumi graphics editor Monday, February 28,2000 Joe Nolan managing editor Irman Arcibal iliustrator Volume LXIV, No. 91 Alexis Garbeff news editor Diane Flores faculty adviser O 2000 Mustang Daily Nanette Pietroforte, AJ. Schuermann business manager Mustang Kristen Pillion features editors Alan Juan information technology DAILY Adam Russo sports editor Claude Loftus circulation Matt Sterling assistant sports editor Ryan Becker production manager Andrea Parker opinion editor Jenny Ferrari national ad director Whitney Phaneuf arts editor Graphic Arts Building, Suite 226 Editorial ♦ (805) 756-1796 Steve cieringer entertainment editor Trent Nahas, Kate Dugas, Sierra Slade, Tony Yu ad designers Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Advertising ♦ (805) 756-1143 Brian Anderson new media director Shelly Curry, Courtney Harris, Kate Dugas, Lindsey Wilcox, Will Elkins, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407 Fax ♦ (805) 756-6784 Melissa McFarland copy editors Kim Tahsuda, Jill Wieda, Carolyn Thomas, Viaoria Siebenberg, Nick McClure ad reps mustangclaily.calpoly.edu [email protected] Steve Schueneman photo editors Shannon Brunelle classified ad manager Printed by University Graphic Systems “Rolling halls are good.” Mustang Daily union Monday, February 28,2000 5 Cover bands are nothing but glorified thieves Most musicians use their music as ously popular, hit songs. aren’t appealing to pop culture. song, but not creativity. is that the bands can play instru a vehicle to express emotions and Limp Bizkit covered George The show basically condones Furthermore, the show brings ments and memorize someone’s song. experiences. Others, such as the Michael’s “Faith,” Orgy covered New musical plagiarism. Bands from all MTV to an all-time low. It was bad I’m not saying that I don’t enjoy bands showcased on MTV’s Order’s “Blue Monday” and Marilyn around the country compete to win enough that they ran videos of bands listening to a cover band at a party “Ultimate Cover Band” show, Manson covered the Eurythmies’ $10,000 for playing someone else’s copying other songs. Now they want or bar. But it’s ridiculous when a choose “Sweet Dreams are Made of These.” song. I hope I’m not the only one bands to compete against each other band becomes famous because of to copy ConinientBry Obviously, if a song was once a hit, who sees something wrong with this. playing someone else’s song. musical plagiarism. there is a good chance it will be a hit It’s possible that the band mem W hat if a writing contest was held MTV’s Ultimate Cover Band band’s song. again. The bands who cover songs bers competing on the show are very with a reward of $10,000, but the show is sending the message that The fact that MTV is promoting written by others are just trying to good at their instruments, but that rules were that the contestants had playing another band’s song is OK. this form of musical lobbery may not cash in without having to be creative. becomes irrelevant when I hear them to rewrite a story written by someone It’s only acceptable if the song is be surprising, but it is disappointing. Orgy and Marilyn Manson, in play a Britney Spears song. It shows a else? Would that show any talent or played for fun, not for money and Consider this: Limp Bizkit, Orgy case you haven’t noticed, have disap lack of artistic ability and pride. creativity? No, it would show that fame. and Marilyn Manson became famous peared from the spotlight. Why do Anyone can go to a music store the contestants knew how to write. by playing songs written by someone you think that is? It’s because the and buy the sheet music to a popular They shouldn’t be rewarded for that. Jayson Rowley is a journalism junior else. Not only that, they were previ songs they actually write themselves song. It takes practice to learn the The only thing the show illustrates and a Mustang Daily staff writer.
until our editorial position fell into Again, as a SLO County resident. 1 can’t offer conclusive proof that the hands of the Man. I’m not surprised. But as a reporter there is a supernatural being who Letters to the editor Nobody can force the Gazette to and a journalist, 1 am appalled by created the universe, lives outside of be fair or «Kially responsible if it the decision. I’m outraged we were space and time, can violate laws of only local media would open its eyes Understand full truth doesn’t want to be. But I feel it is my never informed of that policy when physics, interacts with human beings to the real issues at hand. The media job as a journalist to take a stand. 1 we were hired. on a personal level, and so on. of Gazettes before needs to present these issues to the don’t consider myself a part of the Now ’’m in the same Kiat as a lot But I offer the following: There taking a stand public so it can decide what type of newspaper anymore. The only people of people who worked under “God.” are many factors essential to who a Editor, community it wants in the next cen left are those who agree with its views But the invisible multi-million dollar person is that are not a matter of I laughed when I read the piece tury. Open your eyes Mustang Daily, and don’t care about fairness or inclu man would never know what it’s like choice — things like being bom regarding the infamous Gazette news look at students and get their voice siveness in covering the news of our to be in my shoes. He’s never been male or female, white or black, papers in Thursday’s Mustang Daily. on the recent controversy. community. 1 don’t consider myself in in the field. He’s never had to beat straight or gay. Things like being And when 1 heard about the anti- Forget about Poly grads who have either of those groups, and neither do off the piranhas who demand expla bom in a Western industrialized Weyrich flyers, asking Cal Poly stu a problem with Weyrich’s policy and my peers. TTiis is why so many SLO- nations as if you wrote the policy. nation vs. the Third World, having dents to save freedom of speech and ask current students. Who knows, area high school students leave the His ears don’t bleed when people birth defects or not, who your par cancel the paper, I chuckled. you might find someone who works county to go to college, to escape the slam the phone down in disgust ents are — 1 could go on. There is a I’m sorry to say, but nothing is for wannabe William Randolf Hearst same views that are being imposed by when you say you’re from the vast btxly of evidence that points to going to change in this area because and still goes to Poly today. this publication. This drama doesn’t Gazette. the fact that human behavior, like we haven’t scratched the surface of Someone who has to deal with ethi surprise me in the least, since I’ve So thanks to him. I’m stuck up a that of other animals, is the result of the real issues at hand. The paper is cal questions but needs money for spent the majority of my life in gixxl creek without many options. My an interaction between an individ getting as many complements tor his h(H)ks — and isn’t scared to speak ol’ Atascadero. It gives me stime satis right hand covers the name on my ual’s genetic heritage and the learn policy (for not printing material pro out against the real issues. Anyone faction that people are pulling their press pass. ing environment. There is a growing moting homosexuals or abortion) as who thinks they already do (in addi ads and taking their names off the Now I’m lotiking for another job. body of evidence that shows that it is complaints. “The advertisers will tion to admiring Weyrich) is a joke. mailing lists. It shows that the public Unfortunately, due to the one-time human ways of processing informa come back,” Gazette Chief Operating 1 would have never taken the posi understands the more important great staff of Ron Bast, Steve Martin, tion happens at an unconscious L'Hficer Tixld Hansen bragged at a tion at the Gazette if I knew it was issues of free speech and journalism Emily Jagger and Anne Quinn, 1 level. meeting of the Central Coast Press to lie used as an “ideological organ ethics. At the same time, I am sick already turned down offers at two Things beyond our control hap- Club last Friday. “We deliver to for their points of view." That dis ened by the people I take calls from other local papers. 1 had faith in that j-icn to us on a daily basis: whether 126,0(X} homes a week. Tltey’re going agrees with every ethical decision who prai.se Weyrich’s move. They’re staff, because they had faith in me. the car runs over a nail, whether it to want to get in on that.” I've learned as a journalism major at entitled to their opinion, hut it isn’t But thanks to Weyrich being praised rains or shines, whether an asteroid Why don’t we take a stand, and this school. Sure, lots of reporters .supp«ised to be plastered all over the for his “strong faith,” they have all smacks into the earth. The point is, .show thc.se money-hungry moguls find them.sclves at odds with the paper. Why even call it the Gazette? left their pxisitions at the paper. I’m so much of life is beyond one’s cim- that dollars won’t buy our freedom of owners and publishers of their Weyrich shtiuld have named it “The not alone when I say 1 am saddened trol. There is an infinite number o; speech? papers. We had a ginxl thing going, Papal Press,” noted my former editor by the last couple weeks. TTieir resig bad things that could possibly hap Perhaps change would ctime if though, at the Atascadero paper — Ron Bast. nation is not only a huge loss for our pen in a day. We only worry aKuit ;i hometown newspaper but the entire small portion of them. This is one family-oriented community as well. way we put our trust in God. So who wants to go to work for a Understanding how little control we millionaire? There arc plenty of have leads to a profound sense ol Campus Projects Update openings. gratitude, which is much healthier and easier to relate to than delusions Brian Milne is a journalism junior and of grandeur. Atascadero Gazette sports writer. If you farm or garden, you know Parking Structure News that a little water and fertilizer, Acknowledging deity added with some weeding, allows Campus Permits to be Honored During Events is reasonable reality plants to grow. If you fool with Editor, nature too much, trying to get some thing to gmw faster, you might actu Quarterly and annual campus parking permits will be valid in general event Regarding the discussion on ally kill it. You can’t learn the entire parking once the new parking structure is completed. Faculty, staff and student whether one should put trust in Phys 211 class in one night; you G(k I, the real delusion might be in permit holders, who have been required to pay the additional fee to park in h.ive to space it out and take in a lit lielieving one has complete control special areas .set aside for events in the Performing Arts Center, Mott Gym and tle at a time. If you try to learn ux) over their life. other campus facilities, won't have to pay the event fee once the structure is in much t(H) fast, you will fail, and use. stress yourself out. If you are recover Nu Bank.com ing from substance abuse, you can’t The university anticipates that the structure will provide enough parking to Fut-pao0d marketing firm is looking for expect all your strongly reinforced motivated, organized people to fill many reactions learned over a lifetime to accommodate bnith event patrons and campus permit holders. Event parking will positions in Southern & Central California. normally be in the structure, with the Grand Avenue surface lots available only to • Asst. Prod. Coordinator/Mngr. go away in one night. They might, quarterly and annual campus permit holders and non-event parking. Event • Assistant Project Manager but that’s not a function of force or • Data Entry Supervisor parking designated as "preferred" or "reserved" will remain restricted to intended • Data Entry Personnel will. If you arc healed in one night, guests. Campus pennits will not be honored in those spaces. • Event Coordinator that’s another gift. • Graphic Designer 1 can’t give you the biblical Gixl. • Marketing Assistant • Operations Manager At best I can point to something like PtaxIMe hrs tor students the Higher Power of 12-step pu’- l«8.IT.ORC,Ooaign grams. But this isn’t a terribly elalxj- For general information on campus construction projects, call the News Line at 756-6808 For job descriptions and requirements rate belief system; it’s actually quite or Deby Anderson at 756-6806, or [email protected] visit us at simple, and, I think, a quite reason www.nubank.com able view of reality. Fax resumes to 805.547.8651 www.campusprojects.calpoly.edu Attn: Hiring Manager Or e-mail resumes to Dean Wilber is an electrical engi jobs O nubank.com neering senior. 6 Monday, February 28,2000 Mustang Daily lim nent 'Cradle Will Rock' delivers powerful message with a cast of Hollywood's best actors By Karin Driesen rowdy 22-year-old Orson Welles Tommy Crickshaw (Bill Murray), MUSTANG DAILY STAFF WRITER (played energetically by Angus have been meeting with others to dis MacFadyen) and produced by the cuss “Reds” in the theater business. An Italian fascist sells paintings to more responsible and snobby John Murray is great as the pathetically American capitalists ti) raise money Flouseman (Car>’ Elwes). Tlie cast of lonely, washed-up vaudeville per tor Mussolini, while the American the musical is compo.sed primarily of former who has only his dummy to lis government suspects there are down-and-out actors who have gotten ten to his anti-communist ramhlings. C'ommunists in the Federal Theater jobs with the help of a government At the same time, the Countess La Program. These are just two of many theater program, WPA Theater, Grange (Vanessa Redgrave), an subplots in Tim Rohhins’ star-studded, designi^l to put them hack to work and enthusiastic patron of the theater, is at entertaining film “Cradle Will Rck Ic.” spread live theater around the countr\'. odds with hei steel industry mogul Set in 1930s New York, and based The musical, written by Marc husband Grey Mathers (Philip Baker on actual events, the movie chronicles Rlitzstein (Hank Azaria), attracts Hall). He is a stereotypical, hard- the events surrounding a Federal some attention from the government nosed capitalist who becomes frustrat Theater Program musical, “The due to its siKialist political nature and ed with his wife’s con.spiring with the Cradle Will Rock,” from which the actors against the censors. worker-sympathetic content. Along plot of the musical parallels the real- Nevertheless, he continually dotes on with other theater programs, such as life events of steel workers’ strikes and her with expensive paintings he buys “TTe Revolt of the Beavers,” it is uprisings. from fascist propagandist Margherita investigated for ommunist infiltration Rohhins obviously .sympathizes with Sarfatti (Susan Sarandon). Mathers by the Dies Committee in the actors and workers, hut does a and Redgrave play their parts to the Washington. ■ S good job of also capturing the rich and hilt: he as an exasperated old man, and For months, the committee has ÍN famous. Each individual character is she as a sophisticated hut hilariously y unique and likable, working in an been listening to testimony by para mischievous lady. ensemble. The acting is giKid, hut the noid theater employee Hazel Hufiman Sarfatti (with Sarandon’s decent H »(*» - (Joan Cusack) concerning “un- random array of scenes leaves .several Italian accent) is an ex-mistress of V'. loose ends to he tied by the viewer. American” content in the theater. Mussolini who uses her connections to Ä«4 J , The movie centers around the Huffman, a painfully serious woman, further the Italian war effort. She also f musical, directed by the boisterous and along with frustrated ventriloquist knows Diego Rivera (Ruben Blades), a passionate artist of the communist per COURTESY PHOTO suasion who has been commissioned Angus MacFadyen, Hank Azaria and Cary Elwes star in 'Cradle.' by a young and optimistic Nelson clcxses the show by forbidding the sorship and play their parts in front Rockefeller (John Cusack) to paint a actors in the union to perform. The mural for the Rockefeller Center. of an ecstatic audience. However, as the mural is nearly fin musicians are still technically allowed The movie’s smart and sometimes ished, Rixrkefeller is displeased by the to perform, though, and with the help sarcastic look into the world of the imagery of workers' revolts and of supporters such as Countess La ater is entertaining and insightful, syphillis cells over the heads of Grange, they conspire a way around and the large cast did a great job of wealthy people. This leads to the cen.sor- p o rtra y in g Rockefeller (who app>ears almost naive ship. They m ovie review the charac under Cusack’s acting) firing Rivera, plan to find ters. A view who claims that the art belongs to another the 3 out of 4.er can get him. ater where easily con Meanwhile, the government has the show’s fused with allowed the head of WPA Theater, writer, Blitzstein, will narrate and all the subplots, which don’t all tie in Hallie Flanagan (Cherry Jones), only a perform the show himself with just a as directly in the end as expected. few hours to repudiate the testimony piano. When taken separately, though, and COURTESY PHOTO against her program. At the opening of the show, not t(xi seriously, the many tangents Joan Cusack and Bill Murray play co-conspirators against the un- Just before the opening of “The Blitzstein starts as planned, hut st)on, make just enough sense to keep your American activities of the theater employees in 'Cradle Will Rock.' Cradle Will Rock," the government one by one, the actors defy the cen- attention. Femmes’ ‘Freak Magnet’ T h e Best Vailiuie in Stimdent Hoosiiinig'! won’t attract new fans (U-WIRE) — Readers, 1 have suf Ramones .songs, the kind of pseudo NOW LEASING fered for you. Having never been much punk that Green l>ay began with of a Violent Femmes tan, I did not before discovering the beauty »4 catchy know what to expect when 1 volun- choruses. 2000 - 2001 Academic Year teeted to review “Freak Magnet,” their The underwhelming hli.ss continues newest release. with “Mosh Pit," the only actual rock Tour Furnished Model Well, that’s 45 minutes of my life song on the album. One might enjoy it that 1 will never get hack. more after getting kniK'ked silly by an Mon - Fri 9-4:30 Sat & Sun 10-2 The best thing 1 can say about elK)w to the skull. “Freak Magnet” is that it isn’t as had as O ie positive a.spect i4 this album is * Prívate Furnished Rooms Hanst'n. Uninspiring, boring, bland, that it features a variety of genres. * GPA ^€k>od Studenf* Discounts insipid — these are just a tew ways one “New Generation,” tor example, is a could describe this album. surf rock song, while “Forbidden” is * Rec.Center with heated pool & fitness While music and movie critics tradi Beatles-esque. Another notable trait is tionally write over the heads of their center. Computer Lab with enhanced DSL that only tour of the 15 songs run audience, I can sum up this album in longer than three minutes. * Off Street & Reserved Carport Parking five words, none of which are miue OMncidentally, these four songs are the than four letters long: It is very, very * Fixed Low Utility Rate album’s best. “All 1 Want” is a slow had. paced acou.stic track, “In the lYirk” is The record opens with “Holl\’wood is High,” a twangy little ditty that rein reminiscent of the Meatpiippets, and troduces us to the whiny vixral .stylings “A Story” is an insomniac’s dream. (In of Gordon Cano. Tliis song is not that other words, it’ll kn(x:k you out faster had, and compared to the album’s title than a full bottle of NyQuil.) track, it is a masterpiece. Qmsidering the Violent Femmes Valencia “Freak Magnet,” the second song, is have relea.sed .seven records in their 20 Student Apartments one of those poppy, hoh-your-head years of existence, one would think .songs that casual music listeners like they would have developed a unique 555 Ramona Drive and real fans hate. sound, rich with melody and fine in “Sleepwalkin’’ and “Rejoice and Be texture. Sadly, this is not the case. The Happy” are songs with the power to hand’s performance on “Freak Magnet” unite all music listeners in hatred. displays almost no musical talent and 543-1450 They (iiind like watered-down does absolutely nothing for the listener. Mustang Daily Sports Monday, February 28,2000 7 Hockey images too violent for the Mustang Daily Editor, est in sports watch a full game of draft picks. You seem to place all the ▼ ▼ ▼ What it will take to get some cover What Marty McSorley did to hockey so that they may see how team’s failures on his shoulders, when Mustang Daily lacks age and thus exposure for a team few Donald Brashear was horrible. spectacular the game is. 1 assure you it really should he put equally on the people know aKuit? However, 1 feel that the image of that you will love the game for the offense, defense and special teams swimming coverage Do we need to have a perfect dual Brashear on the ice with a bloody fast-paced actit>n and not the fist-fly squads repectively. meet season? Must we win a Big West head was worse. ing media circus acts. You see, a quarterback can only do Editor, Championship tt) get some publicity? 1 was very disappointed to see that s(j much, esfiecially with a tattered Arriving home on Sunday morn image in the Mustang Daily on Matt Arnold is a biochemistry and inexperienced team. ing after a third-place finish for the Or is it just our fate that we happen to Thursday. McSorley’s blow left sophomore. Mr. Nolan, what is the apparent men’s team at the Big West compete in a low spectator sport and Brashear with a concussion hut not a hate that seems to emanate from your Conference Championships, 1 could must stand idly by while our accom gushing wound. Hockey, to a non- ▼ ▼ ▼ article regarding his notoriety, etc.? not wait to see what the Mustang plishments become known only to practicing fan, is boxing on ice. Daily would have to say aK)ut us. Enough Dan Marino Did he offend you in the past? ourselves, friends and family? Or will It does not need a more violent After completing a dual-meet sea 1 basically don’t understand this image from the media. TTiose of us insults son in which we went 3-1, (having we get some reward, simply an negative focus on Dan Marino way who watch the sport are disgusted by the best record of any Cal Ptdy men’s acknowledgment, that without schol out here in San Luis Obispo, a Kmg what happened in Monday night’s Editor, team this quarter) and coming within arships, sponsors or even a full coach way from the Atlantic G>ast, espe contest. 1, being a lifetime fan of the Miami 90 points of second-place Pacific in ing staff; we manage to be more suc cially among a hunch of 49er fans. It We are all happy with the suspen Dolphins and a very distant relative the championships, 1 thought that cessful than most of our fully funded sion handed to McSorley. That is not of l')an Marino, must ask, “What is would he like personally attacking maybe we would get a gotxl article. sports programs at Cal Poly? 1 can what we like about the game, tht)ugh. your prt)blem with him.^’’ Patrick Ewing of the New York Even having Steve Stemherger only ask myself and wonder when we HtKkey is a mix of finesse and spieed. You write all these nasty remarks Knicks. Where is the relevance in win two events, (100 and 200 breast Tlie game should he admired for the and opinions about the pxx)r guy, that? stroke) and numerous other male and will no longer go unnoticed. talent of the players, not the violence when, in reality, all he is doing is win female swimmers qualify for finals and that the media so loves. 1 would rec ning games for a young, inexperi J.V. Marino is a construction man swim lifetime bests, an article was still Trevor Cardinal is a Cal Poly swim ommend that anyone with any inter enced group of fourth-and fifth-round agement sophomore. not written. I have to ask myself. mer.
Long Beach State has only one that team. She runs the court so well a career-high 21 points and added BASKETBALL loss in the Big West, and heat the WOMEN she sets up everyone,’’ Mimnaugh said. eight reKiunds against a much bigger continued from page 8 Mustangs in their first meeting this continued from page 8 “She’s a coach on the court. Who Gaucho lineup. Senior teammate season, 75-61. wouldn’t want that on their teamT’ Sherilyn Frazier also played well, earn The second half was a carbon copy ing a double-double with 10 points and Cal Poly lost to the Vandals 84- Cal Poly does have a few things in unravel, and that was as close as the of the first for the Mustangs. The 10 reKiunds. 76, dropping the Mustangs a game its favor, though. Both games are in Mustangs would come to a lead the Gauchos were able to dominate the The Mustangs tixik care of business behind UC Irvine for the fourth and Mott Gym. The Mustangs could fare entire game. A lay-up by guard Stacy Mustangs on the hoards, and this on Sunday, heating New Mexico State much better against Pacific this time Clinesmith sparked a 9-0 Gaucho run final spot in the Big West tourna allowed them quick outlet passes and 68-53 in Mott Gym. around since Cal Poly has a hard that would set the tone for the rest of ment. fast-hreak opportunities. Tlie Mustangs were »mce again led time winning at Pacific. game. The Gauchos finished out the The loss means that if Irvine Tlte Mustangs would not go away by Sjx'iry’s 27 points. She also idded The Mustangs’ final home game is half hot, shiHiting 63.3 percent frtmi splits its final two games vs. last- easily. With 10:36 left to play, a 3- eight rebounds for Cal Poly, which out- Saturday, when Cal Poly faces Long the field compared to the Mu.stang’s place CSU Fullerti)n and North pointer by senior Tar\’n Spc‘ir\’ pulled reKmnded the Aggies 36-31. Beach State. The 49ers have already dismal 29.4 pcTcent. Cal Poly headed Texas, which sits in fifth place in the Mustangs to within 12, 60-48. Mimnaugh s,iid she still Ix'lieves the locked up a Big West Conference into the k>cker nnim trailing 46-28. the Big West Conference’s Eastern However, the Gauchos were too Must.ings CiHild .sneak into the Big Tournament hid and may want ti) Cdinesmith continued to hurt the strong, and slowly began to pull away West Conference Touni.imeiit. Division, then the Mustangs would rest some of their players. The game Mustangs, >coring seven more jsoints on 48.4 pc’rcent sho»>ting and a total “Tliere is a glimmer of hojx. It you need to sweep their final two games is also the last home appearance for K'fore halftime. domination of the inside game, outre- l(H)k at the compc'tition we play, (the vs. Pacific and Long Beach State. shooting guard Mike Wozniak. The Mustang head coach Faith Kuinding the Mustangs 48-38 for the teams) are all heatable,’’ Mimnaugh Pacific, which currently sits in senior will close out his Mustang Mimnaugh believes Clinesmith played game. Slid. “We have to play well, though. It third place, heat the Mustangs 87- career as the all-time leading scorer a critical role in the Gauchos’ win. CTne bright point for the Mustangs will Ix' difficult hut there is no quitting 66 earlier this season. in schtud history. “To me, Clinesmith is the key to was the play of Sperr>’. Tlie forward had in the Mustang V(K'ahular\.’’ Classified Advertisin
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The Cal Poly n\en’s haskcthall MUSTANG DAILY STAFF REPORT ream saw its Bin West Conference Tournament aspira- The Cal Poly baseball team had a I ions dim after dropping two con rough time handling the powerful ference games on the road this hats of No. 20 Loyola Mar^’mount, weekend. losing 16-13 and 16-6. The Mustangs were over The Lions .set a new .school record whelmed hy the Santa Barbara Saturday, hitting seven home runs as Gauchos Wednesday night 79- a team, breaking their old record of 69, forcing a must-win effort at five in a game. Designated hitter Jeff Idaho Sunday. Walker, second baseman Anthony Angel and first baseman Kris Zacuto all had two home runs. Angel’s .sec see BASKETBALL, page 7 ond home run was a grand slam and Sunday's Box Score gave him a career-high seven RBI. The Mustangs opened the game Mustangs 76, V a n d a ls 84 scoring two runs off of Lions starter Player FG FGA FT FTA RB TP Michael Schultz. But Schultz settled Henry 17 12 2 4 Mayes 3 5 1 2 9 7 down and scattered 11 hits while Bjorkiundó 11 3 3 5 16 striking out seven and not allowing a Wozniak 5 9 3 4 5 17 walk in seven innings for the s'ictory. King 6 11 4 4 1 21 Cal Poly starter Josh Morton never Campbell 0 0 0 0 0 0 Grace 3 4 0 0 2 6 made it out of the first inning, Burris 1 4 3 4 0 5 recording only one out while surren Hoffart 0 0 0 0 0 0 dering seven earned runs on five hits. Three-pointers: 11-27 (King 5-9, The Mustangs record drops to 3-10 Wozniak 4-7, Henry 1 -6, Bjorklund 1-4, Burris 0-1) as Loyola MarymiTunt moves to 8-3. Assists: 17 (Henry, Mayes, Bjorkland 4) Cal Poly will play host to Temple Attendance: 1,834 University this weekend. The Score by Halves Mustangs are set to play at SLO Cal Poly 31 41 76 DAN GONZALES/MUSTANG DAILY Idaho 41 43 84 Junior Chris Bjorklund had 17 points and five rebounds in the Mustangs'loss to Idaho Sunday. Stadium Saturday at 1 p.m. and Sunday at 10 a.m. Women s basketball
Senior for splits two home games ward Taryn Sperry By Christian von Treskow with 17.6 fHiints |x-r game .»vl is a two- eclipsed MUSTANG DAILY STAFF WRITER lime Big West Player of the Year. her 21- .Any sl.ick left by Biu*scher’s absence point T1 ic C?al Poly women’s basketball w.is picked up by U ti'B ’s .ill-iime .seiz effort vs. team split two home games this week ing leader, Kri.sti R('hr. Rohr came up Santa end. big, hitting 11 of 19 'hots for 2M j'H'int.s. Barbara It Wiis business as usual for the N»>. She was als*.i active in the paint, Friday by 10 UC Santa Barl^ara women’s basket pulling down eight rebounds and scoring 27 ball team Friday as it dismantled the bltxking two shots. in the Mustangs 85-63. Mustangs' From the opening tip-off, the The Gauchos had five players score victory Gauchos hackcourt initiated the f.vst- over New in double figures and held Cal Poly to p.KC, hrst-break offense that has wi»m Mexico just 23 points in the first half. down Big West opponents all seavin. State on Even more impre.ssive than their 20- Vet with 10 minutes remaining in the Sunday. game winning streak is that the first half, the Mustangs only trailed 16- Gauchos played without All- 15. DAN .American star Erin Buescher. Buescher However, things slowly began to GONZALES/ sat out of the contest with a st>re MUSTANG DAILY achilles tendon. She leads the team see WOMEN, page 7 Sports Trivia Scores Schedule Yesterday's Answer: MEN'S BASKETBALL THURSDAY Cal Poly 76 • Men's basketball vs. Pacific Hakeem Olajuwon was the first NBA player to have Idaho 84 * in Mott Gym • 7 p.m. 200 blocks and 200 steals in the same season. • Women's basketball vs. Pacific Congrats Scott Monday! WOMEN'S BASKETBALL • at UC Irvine • 7p.m. Santa Barbara 85 Cal Poly 63 SATURDAY • Women's basketball vs. Cal State Fullerton Today's Question: . New Mexico State 53 • a t Fullerton • 2 p.m. Cal Poly 68 • Baseball us. Temple University Which former Minnesota • in SLO Stadium • 2 p.m. Vikings coach is the only coach BASEBALL • Men’s basketball vs. Long Beach State 'i ^ to win at least WO games in Cal Poly 13 • in Mott Gym •/p.m. both the CFL and the NFL? Loyola Marymount 16 SUNDAY • Baseball vs. Temple University Cal Poly 6 Please submit sports trivia answer to [email protected] • in SLO Stadium • 2 p.m. Please include your name. The first correct answer receivRd via e-mail will Loyola Marymount 16 be printed in the next issue of the paper