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University of Central Florida STARS The Rollins Sandspur Newspapers and Weeklies of Central Florida 3-24-2006 Sandspur, Vol 112, No 22, March 24, 2006 Rollins College Find similar works at: https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-sandspur University of Central Florida Libraries http://library.ucf.edu This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Newspapers and Weeklies of Central Florida at STARS. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Rollins Sandspur by an authorized administrator of STARS. For more information, please contact [email protected]. STARS Citation Rollins College, "Sandspur, Vol 112, No 22, March 24, 2006" (2006). The Rollins Sandspur. 1806. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-sandspur/1806 ROLLINS COLLEGE • WINTER PARK, FLORIDA The andspur SGA Candidate Recap SGA: Important or Expendable? Find out more about the people who are work Chris Maxwell The debate rages on in the Opinions section as Pastor and Christian ing hard do for your vote. Elections for Presi to if Student Government Association is an dent and Vice-President are next week. thinker visits campus and reads asset or a useless waste of time. from his memoir page 10 pa$e 15 page 04 THE STUDENT VOICE OF ROLLINS COLLEGE SINCE 1894 VOL. 112 ISSUE 22 www.tJiesandspur.org MARCH 24, 2006 Rollins Applauds Lip Sync Performance Kelsey Field sync with early nineties the sandspur music and an attempt at break dancing. Lip Sync, held in the Surprisingly enough, the gym last Thursday, began ATO's integrated some with Kappa Delta dancing a jumps into their dance mix of your good old Ameri moves.. .luckily without any can classics. "Born in the accidents or broken noses. USA" and "Copa Cabana" But the most surprising part which rang out as the girls was when some of the boys did their best singing along ripped off their basketball to the music and a Well in- jersey's, and underneath tentioned kick line. whipped out some sweet Chi Psi was next in line, cheerleading costumes and starting out with Night at pom poms to the screaming the Roxy dance moves and crowd of students. some boys in pink dresses. Not only did the boys Although you had to ques know their lyrics (which is tion some of the choreogra hard when you have some phy, they definitely get their thing like six songs to your fair share of props for going Lip Sync) their crowd raising out there...especially the energy really made their ones in the pink dress. COURTESY OF MARK FREEMAN piece stand out from the rest MC'd by Rollins own Cat THE KISS ATTACK: Perfomers (from left to right) Michael Gunter, Roger Casey, Mark Free of the entries. TKE had a McConnell, NCM came after man, and Scott Hewitt dazzle as the final performers at Lip Sync 2006. hard act to follow, but start with an obviously well re ously mentioned boys. worn as they rocked to "She's their moves on the dance ed out in the atypical Rollins hearsed rendition of Madon "Like a Virgin" soon a Maniac" with some what floor. Lyrics and choreogra style that just doesn't really na's "Like a Virgin." Wigs changed into a vast array of repetitive dance moves. phy were in sync with the fit in the TKE personality: re and frilly dresses added Madonna songs, accompa Next was the joint group large group of Rollins kids ally ugly plaid pants and spunk to the Lip Sync as nied with some intricately in of Alpha Omicron Pi and X- as they did some partner polo shirts with popped col lars. Spinning rims and ghet they danced right in front of sync dance moves. Follow Club, the boys clad out in fe moves to Britney Spears and to fabulous mink coats were the judges table. What made ing, NCM proved a little dif dora hats and the girls in Pherell. unveiled next as the boys did this Lip Sync stand out was ficult for the large group of black tee shirts and jeans. The next up was ATO, their past to follow along that the girls actually were Chi O's, who ran on to a Beginning with Justin showing off in sports uni with a rapping Nelly's able to sing along with the screaming crowd. In Chi O' Timberlake and moving on forms and ref outfits, start music, unlike some previ- tradition, 80's costumes were to Usher, the duo showed ing out the high energy lip CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 Sidewalk Art Festival Returns to WP The White House, Congress Brett Heiney and many others have laud the sandspur ed the festival for promoting This past weekend, art and art education in Cen March 17-19 was the 47th tral Florida. Winter Park Sidewalk Art Many styles of art were Festival. More than 350,000 represented by the nearly people were expected to 300 artists, including pho come and see the festival tography, drawing, leather, which displayed the works metal, sculpture, clay, digital of about 300 artists. The pub art, fiber, jewelry, watercolor, lication Sunshine Artists graphics, wood, glass, and ranks the Winter Park festi mixed media. The artists val as sixth in the nation for competed for multiple cash outside art festivals. The prizes and awards with a Winter Park Maitland Ob total value of almost $70,000, server said, The National including the $10,000 Best of Endowment for the Arts, Show award. The festival was very DANI PICARD /The Sandspur successful with Park Ave. ENJOYING THE BEAUTY OF ART: Winter Park residents, along with students from the Rollins INDEX and Central Park crowded campus browse through different displays of art at the recent festival. NEWS 2 all three days of the event. Food was another plenti Italian sausage, and various ed greatly from the crowds CRUMMER NEWS 5 The festival attracts people ful and culturally varied part American fare such as corrj coming to see the art. All of all types and from all over. HOLTNEWS 6 of the festival. Many stands dogs and lemonade. There shops and eateries seemed Artists came from all over LIFE&TIMES 8 offered such treats as Arepas was something for everyone. filled to capacity. Having the country and Canada ENTERTAINMENT ... .12 from South America, Penn Restaurants and stores part of Park Ave. closed off adding many different re OPINIONS 15 sylvania Dutch funnel cakes, along Park Ave. also benefit CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 SPORTS 18 gional cultural themes. THE SANDSPUR -MAR. 24, 2006 NEWS VOL. 112 ISSUE 22 Turkey: A top al Quaida India: A tea plantation New York: The Pentagon Florida: A twenty-five year suspect was charged with worker and his family were faces issues of fuel prices old drunken man was bit by WORLD contempt when he refused all beheaded by a mob after along with the rest of the na a tiger when he tried to pet to stand-up before the judge being accused of practicing tion when an estimation for it Saturday night. on the opening day of his black magic. the 2006 fuel bill reveals a NEWS € trial. He is being charged cost of $10 billion, up from New York: Workers discov with master-minding the $8.8 billion in the previous ered a bunker of Cold War- deadly Istanbul bombings. year. era supplies under the COURTESY OF CNN.COM NATIONAL Brooklyn Bridge. The sup Australia: The worst tropi Washington: Protesters of plies were meant to aid sur cal cyclone to hit in decades the Iraq war tried to deliver vival efforts in the case of Iraq: Nine bodies have been NEWS» has caused devastation a mock coffin to Defense nuclear attack. found shot in the head in across the region by mow Secretary Donald Rumsfeld. Baghdad as the war in Iraq ing down sugar and banana Ohio: A man shot and killed enters into its fourth year. crops and left thousands of Ohio: In a discussion with Massachusetts: A 500- a fifteen-year-old neighbor people homeless. the City Club of Cleveland; pound moose crashed for walking across his lawn. England: Britain is calling President Bush speaks of through the windshield of a The sixty-six year-old man for new talks with Iran China: Compounds are ex success in Iraq despite the car and ended up sitting in told police he was fed up about its suspected nuclear tracted out of cigarettes to gruesome scenes of violence the passenger seat with its with neighbors walking program and is demanding cure cardiovascular disease in the media. head sticking through the across his yard. a quick report. in Beijing. glass. Lip Sync Art Festival Comes to Winter Park CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 "Grill". A stuffed Speedo from vehicle traffic pro popped out the group next vided all the shops to ex- as the gym erupted in fe jpand out onto the side male screams. walks and even into the Kappa, Kappa Gamma street to further attract brought back early child and accommodate the in hood memories with animal credible number of peo costumes and Aladdin hats. ple. Parallel to the elementary Live music was anoth school songs, the dance er aspect provided.at the moves included a whole lot festival with bands and of hip bouncing and singing. performers- playing and The Arabian notes of Al singing various kinds of addin floated in the air ac music. From show tunes companied the elaborate to more a more folksy Disney costumes where sound, festival goers en swords and wigs flew joyed the music being through the gym.