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HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY Campus Chronicle Newsweek editor discusses Calling all writers factors of presidential race Apogee, the literary journal of High Point University, invites you to submit By Andrea Griffith According to Alter, this turnaround To maintain the presidency, Bush will for publication your work in the follow- Staff Writer is one of several key factors in the 2004 have to boost his approval ratings, which ing genres—poems, short stories, per- election. The fact that Bush is the incum- have been sinking in recent months. Al- sonal essays, creative nonfiction or Delivering the Capus P. Waynick bent makes the election less about the ter claimed that Americans will question scenes from plays, screenplays or tele- Lecture Oct. 29, Newsweek senior editor Democratic candidates and more about if Bush is looking out for them as the elec- plays. Jonathan Alter predicted that President Americans' perception of Bush. One ad- tion approaches. Include name, class, major, home- Bush's foreign and defense policies will vantage Bush has is that he was in office Critiquing the leading Democratic town, HPU activities, honors and become his weakness while the recent as America endured the 9/11 tragedy. candidates, Alter said that John Kerry will awards, local address, e-mail address economic boost will help his "If Bush is be the victim of a culture gap, due to his and phone number. chances in his upcoming reelec- beaten, he will be Yale background that implies prestige and The deadline is Monday, Dec. 1. tion bid. reluctantly fired by INTIMIDATION. Joe Lieberman speaks Submissions will not be returned. 'Tomorrow in Washington the American in a sermon-like manner, Alter said, and Send or take your work to Dr. they're going to announce the people... When lacks aggression. He will also be judged Marion Hodge, Apogee faculty editor, best growth we've had since the you've been by many to not be liberal enough to rep- English Department, Box 3111, campus boom," Alter said. "There's through something resent the Democratic Party, while North mail; [email protected]. Cooke been a real turnaround." like [Sept. 11]...it's Carolina's John Edwards is popular with Hall 211. Alter spoke of Bush's defin- harder for people to audiences but his lack of experience is The staff welcomes manuscripts ing presidential moments, citing hate him," said Al- slowing his momentum. Unlike Kerry, from students, faculty, staff and admin- that he will forever be linked to PHOTO BY KRISTA ADKINS ter. Edwards has the blue-collar advantage, Al.TKR TAKES A MOMENT WITH A FAN istration. the war on terrorism, as it has Another key the son of modest parents and the first in been the main focus of his administration. step in the election will be patriotism, his family to attend college. Though Cross country triumphs But Alter noted that though Americans which Republicans used to dubbed by critics as another "sleazy law- originally backed Bush's vow to seek re- take control of Congress in 2002. But yer," Edwards' record actually proves his The men's cross country team suc- venge against the perpetrators of 9/11, Democrats are determined, Alter said, to cessfully defended its title at the Big there has been an increase in cynicism sur- flip the issue by claiming patriotism can See Alter, page 7 South Conference championship meet rounding his Iraqi war tactics that could mean raising questions and doubting the Nov. 1 in Myrtle Beach, S.C. cost him a second term. country's leaders. Ghana mission Last season, Coach Al Barnes' Pan- thers were the first HPU squad to sweep trip; student's life a Division I championship and they du- Pet therapy: A different plicated the feat in 2003. Barnes was is transformed chosen conference coach of the year in By Amanda Roberts cross country. kind of puppy love Staff Writer In addition, the women's team, also By Brianne Coone her that they miss their pets. Sydney of- headed by Barnes, distinguished them- Staff Writer fers the same type of affection these stu- Imagine teaching children how to selves. dents may long for while they are away play dodgeball without telling them the The squad finished third at the meet, A unique type of therapy, involving at school. Soban said, "I don't know of rules, but by showing them how the game an improvement over last year's fifth a dog, will be available to some students any other college where this type of is played. Karl Hengeveld taught chil- place performance. Jemissa Hill and Me- experiencing dif- therapy is used. I think dren in Ghana how lissa Caudill concluded in the fourth and ferent types of it's great." to play this play- tenth spots respectively and were named psychological Soban plans to ob- ground favorite last to the all-conference team. problems. Kim serve the effects of pet summer on a mis- Soban, director of therapy for her doctoral sion trip with his Soccer farewells counseling, has dissertation. A client church. decided to include she had last year in- From June 16- Six women's soccer players were pet therapy in spired her to try this 29, Hengeveld trav- honored during their final regular sea- some of her coun- form of therapy. He eled to and through son appearance at Millis Stadium. seling sessions. told her he hated being Ghana with a team The group includes the two cap- Sydney, a choco- PHOTO BY KRISTA ADKINS away from his dog. She of people from his tains, Stephanie Moenter and Emily SYDNEY POSES FOR THE CAMERA PHOTO BY late lab puppy, has decided to bring one of KRISTA ADKINS church, along with Lanham, Sarah Hanson, Eileen been on campus for three weeks. Some her own dogs to a session to interact with HENGEVELD AND FRIEND doctors and mis- Mazeika, Stacey Moenter and Katie students have already interacted with the client. "The effect was soothing," she sionaries who Smith. Sydney and Soban said the response from said. "Based on other research, the use of would translate for them. "It's amazing The university appreciates the dedi- the students is "unbelievable." She said animals in nursing homes and hospitals how smart the people in Ghana are...in cation of these women. students who see Sydney out around cam- with terminally ill patients, the patients the big cities, they know a minimum of pus stop to pet and visit with her. Soban have shown a great reduction of anxiety." three languages—English, Twi (the uni- Author to read said, "I am pleased with the response of She plans to have two groups of clients: versal language of Ghana) and their own both the students and the puppy." Many Sarah Dessens, acclaimed writer of students, who are away from home, tell See Sydney, page 6 See Ghana, page 6 young adult novels, will read from her work on Thursday, Nov. 20, in Hay worth Page 5 Page 7 Page10 Page 12 Chapel. Her books include "Someone Like You" and "Last Summer." The university community and resi- Student's Mall Republi- Baseball dents of the city of High Point are cor- new ap- dially invited to this event, which kicks In this issue: hosts karate cans and not what it off a two-day literary celebration on proach to Democrats campus that includes workshops for uni- exhibition used to be versity and high school students, con- drinking Debate tests and other readings. 2 Campus Chronicle EDITORIAL Friday, November 7, 2003 Mayer needs Editor considers the obligation of good fortune Usually I walk around campus cal- latest gossip. I believe I have finally wrestled this more tracks culating the little time I have to accom- While F ve been involved on campus demon. Here is my thought to all of you plish all my tasks, wondering when I'll the past two years, some have asked why who are cynics or pessimists on life, have To the Editor: be able to relax. However, today, as 1 I do the things I do. Little does anyone lived through tragedies worse than I can was leaving a test thinking about my know 1 am a very selfish person. Being imagine, those who wonder why you are I write in response to Erin Sullivan's ROTC commitments, I looked around involved and meeting everyone helps me privileged/blessed and to those of you article praising John Mayer's latest album. and took in grow as a human being and to learn new who don't know it and take it for granted. Heavier Things. Ms. Sullivan, in the Sept. the beauti- ideas and be happy. Whether or not you This world needs people with hope, 19 issue of the Chronicle, you expressed ful campus have a small group of friends you hang people who can wake every morning, your disappointment with the number of ofHPU,the out with religiously or a wide variety of look at the horrific news and say that songs on Heavier Things' play list. I share changing of folks you enjoy spending time with, these somehow this will get better and things the same disappointment and believe this the leaves are some of the most interesting years of can change. We need government offi- observation of ours deserves further ex- the gentle our lives. After this we will be thrown cials that fight for individual rights, vol- amination. I would argue that only nine breeze in into jobs, taken away from an environ- unteers for the peace cause, hard core new songs appear out of the 10 included .Patricia. the air ment of peers and be forced to meet animal rights activists and social work- on the album. "Something's Missing," comple- people in other ways. Take advantage of ers helping abused children. There are which you also successfully pointed out " Mitchell" mented by these opportunities to develop friendships multitudes of jobs that require a person in your article, was included on Mayer's Editor in Cheil" the clear because once you graduate the hot spots to have a positive attitude even though live cd/dvd release. Any Given Thursday. blue sky. I won't be a club, dance or party. Instead everything screams "the whole world is In my opinion, this song doesn't belong thought about how lucky I was to be in the places you'll be seeking friendship going to hell in a hand basket." on the EP, Heavier Things. Perhaps the college, away from home and living on might include a business dinner, grocery Now, 1 am not saying that those who song is more deserving of a b-side on one my own. store or cafe. And all of these may sound have lived through a life unimaginable of the new singles ("Bigger Than My Many people go through the day interesting, but these are difficult loca- cannot be or are not positive human be- Body" or "Clarity"). With the intention rushing about, not realizing the moments tions to actually meet people you will ings; however, i can understand how it of including "Something's Missing" on they are experiencing. Right now you have a sustaining relationship with. would be more difficult to look at the the new album, Mayer shouldn't have might be thinking, "Oh, geez, what is this Now, to the other part that I prom- problems our country is facing and to see performed this song to audiences until girl talking about? It's another 'live-for- ised I would talk about: my hypothesis a light at the end of the tunnel. With all after the release of Heavier Things. In the-day' speech." Well, it may be a bit on privileged and blessed people. Ear- of this in mind, I believe that people who conclusion, nine songs make an incom- of that, but I promise this will lead to lier I mentioned that I feel very blessed. are lucky enough to grow up in a sup- plete album, suggesting that Mayer should something else. 1 know 1 have led a pretty good life with portive, prosperous home have an obli- spend more time in the studio and less When we graduate, people say that not too many hiccoughs. Of course, I have gation to future generations to take their time on the road. However, though in- we will only keep in touch with maybe my fair share of life-altering demons, but "untarnished views on the world" and complete, the album showcases many two or three people from college, much I was never molested, raped or unloved. spread some positive light. They say en- positive features and reflects a number of like high school. I think this is a hor- 1 come from the best family on the planet thusiasm spreads like wildfire, so why successful musical influences. Perhaps rible thought. There are way too many (yes, I am completely biased) and have not be enthusiastic about life? this is most noticeable in "Home Life," people that I interact with weekly, some people in my life that support my crazy Wake up in the morning and realize which stylizes The Police of the new mil- that 1 see once a semester and wish I saw ideas. However, I have always struggled that you are lucky and there may be a lennium. Keeping this in mind, Mayer more, whom I pray I keep in touch with with this situation, wishing and praying purpose greater than yourself. Then certainly has the potential to break over the years. Most people I have had that I would be the one in a horrible life again, you may have gotten this far in through the dreaded category, "Up and the privilege to know fascinate me. I am because I thought it would be better than my story thinking, "Why in the world Coming Artist," but I would still argue a very blessed person to be allowed the someone else having to be there. I never didn't I move onto the next article?" Ei- that something is missing. opportunity to be myself. I can honestly thought it was fair that I had a mother who ther way, this is how I have come to rec- say that there are people I can trust and loved me more than anything, while oth- oncile having a blessed life versus those Craig Grunwald converse with about today's issues or the ers were alone and abandoned or abused. who should have one and don't. THE CAMPUS CHRONICLE STAFF Where have all he Editor in Chief: Patricia Mitchell Assistant Editor: Katie Estler Copy Editor: Andrea Griffith young liberals gone? Contributing Editor: Drew Mclntyre likely to take advantage of a public fo- Greek Editors: Lindsey Silva Staff Editorial rum such as this one? Perhaps, but this Sports Editor: Kenny Graff seems hard to believe during a time when Photographers: Krista Adkins Ready for a shocker? A new CNN/ Democrats have so much to say pertain- USA Today Gallup poll shows that ing to the current political climate. Printer: Web Works young people (ages 18-29) recently Maybe the strength of Republicans on Adviser: Michael Gaspeny gave President Bush a 62 percent ap- campus stems from the geographic re- proval rating. gion we find ourselves in, which tends Staff members: Ali Akhyari, Angel Ashton, Jacqueline Cheek, Melissa This is higher than Bush's overall to lean to the right. Caudill, Brianne Coone, Samuel Demiss, Joseph Fritz, Sarah Gray, Craig approval rating, which stands at 56 per- Perhaps apathy has killed the pas- Grunwald, Rachel Harrison, Pamela-Montez Holley, Taylor Humphreys, cent. So why are young Americans sionate young liberals. Two out of ev- Dennis Kern, Trevor McDonald, Kathleen McLean, Jonathan Miller, Bill Piser, standing behind Bush when young sol- ery five young people, after all, do not Jared Prunty, Amanda Roberts, Derek Shealey, Andriy Shevtsov, Clifford diers continue to die in Iraq and the identify themselves as either a Democrat Smith, Gena Smith, Sean Spendley, Erin Sullivan, Blake Williams and gloomy economy threatens the well-be- or a Republican. Politicians seeking of- Brandon Wright. ing of those just starting out? fice seldom focus much attention on the In general, young people in the past issues of young America. And why Phone number for Chronicle office: (336) 841-4552 have tended to lean toward the left side should they? As a group, young voters Fax number: (336) 841-4513 of the political spectrum. New to the fail to appear in staggering numbers at The opinions expressed in this newspaper do not necessarily reflect the work force, young people tend to be the voting polls. perspective of High Point University students, administrators, staff or trustees. blue collar and look to Democrats to Clearly, the 2004 Democratic can- Signed columns, letters and cartoons solely represent the outlook of their look out for them, members of the work- didates have a rough road ahead of them authors and creators. Unsigned editorials, appearing on opinion pages, express ing class. They appreciate tax breaks in terms of persuading young America the majority view of the staff. and healthcare. Big business and the to dispose of the Bush era. They must typical political leader, who comes from reach out by relating to the young vot- Letters policy... a long line of wealth, disenchant them. ers, much like Clinton did by playing his The Campus Chronicle urges readers to submit letters to the editor. More importantly, it is mostly young saxophone as a guest on "Arsenio Hall." The salutation should read: To the Editor. Letters should be typed and people in the armed forces who must We can find solace in the fact that pro- should not exceed 300 words. They must be signed and include the author's fight in a war after it is declared by the grams such as Rock the Vote are helping phone and address for purposes of verification. No letter will be published President and Congress. But 61 percent the promotion of political participation without confirmation of the author's identity. Please do not send anonymous of those polled by CNN said that the by young people, as more young people letters or form letters. conflict in Iraq has been "worth it." than ever are expected to vote in the 2004 On our own campus. Democrats election. The staff reserves the right to edit letters for length, clarity and grammar, in seem to be either outnumbered or of a But will the young liberal voter re- addition to the right to reject a letter based on the judgement of the editors and quiet nature. This very publication, the emerge as the election nears? One thing adviser. Campus Chronicle, features regular is certain; the next 12 months will be a conservative editorials but struggles to telling time for Bush and the young lib- Mail your letter to: The Editor, Campus Chronicle, Box 3111, High Point find a liberal voice from student writ- erals, if there still is such a group. University. High Point. NC 27262. Fax vour letter to (336)841-4513." ers. Are members of the left just less Friday, November 7,2003 OPINION Campus Chronicle Debates could counteract apathy Governor's role Apathy changes nothing. So the next living in a democracy. Debates give us a scare each other with the thing we hate should have limits debate there is on campus don't come if chance to express our opinions and a the most because of its mystery: death. you don't want to change a thing. The chance to broaden our too easily narrowed And not only do we scare each other with Who has the right to decide world is grand just the way it is. Stay in minds. And yes, they give us a chance to it, we impose it upon each other whether whether or not you should live or die? your dorm room, play your play station, change policy, despite your pessimistic through conventional means or by driv- This is the question being debated in watch that movie again for the fifth time, doubts. It's the myth that one person can't ing an airplane through a building. Florida concerning Terri Schiavo. and talk on the internet. Because getting change anything that kills political activ- Corcoran said, "It's not always state Terri Schiavo suffered severe brain involved just ism. vs. state. When we attack damage in 1990 takes too much We normally take on Iraq or Afghanistan there is when her heart effort. the political label our par- "...getting involved an element of terrorism of stopped. Her hus- On Oct. 14, ents have and believe the just takes too evil in Iraq which is state- band, Michael the United Na- things they do, but we less." Schiavo. has been tions debate was never ask why. And until I much effort." But how do we com- fighting for years held in the fel- got to college I never bat statelessness? Just be- in court to get the lowship hall of thought to do so. cause we can't see them, doesn't mean Clifford. right to remove H a y w o r t h Petrou started the debate saying, they aren't there. We do what we know, the feeding tube = Gena Smith ^ : : Chapel. Joel "Democrats, republicans, conservatives, we attack. We kill. We can't just stand Smith from his wife. He Staff Writer Stubblefield and liberals, French, German- everyone has still, can we? Staff Writer claims she, Terri, Dr. Linda Petrou debated in support of recognized that [Iraq] has had weapons After each side made its position. Dr. would not be want Bush's preemptive attack against Iraq of mass destruction. A sovereign country Corey, the mediator, opened up the floor to be kept alive artificially. while Dr. Clinton Corcoran and Craig has a lawful right to protect itself." to questions from the audience. One mem- On the other side. Bob and Mary Chadwell opposed it. From the 24 audi- And obviously I am so thankful we ber asked, "How many innocent people Schlinder, the parents of Terri Schiavo, ence members (out of the 3,000 plus High do have the right to protect ourselves. But have to die before we have enough proof have been fighting to keep their daugh- Point University students) that voted at to what extent does a country have this to go to war?" Corcoran replied, "Just ter alive. They feel that eventually she the end, those who defended Bush's pre- right? According to those on the other side because someone is murdered doesn't could recover with therapy. The emptive strike won with a three to two of the debate, the U.S. went beyond that mean we are justified to killing other Schlinders and Schiavo have been fight- margin. extent. people. If someone dies, you have to ar- ing in court for years on who has the One may ask what is really accom- Chadwell said, "I'm curious about rest the murderer." right to decide the fate of Terri Schiavo. plished at debates like these. I think how we can, by attacking states, hurt an But we aren't just satisfied with Recently, Schiavo was granted the right maybe all too often people say that noth- enemy that has no state." He said that we someone being arrested. If your mother to have the feeding tube removed from ing is accomplished; that those who were should try to fight terrorism, however, was murdered, you'd want to see the his wife. He did so, but six days later Republicans stay Republicans and those "using conventional methods to fight an "state" or government murder the mur- the doctors were ordered to have the who are liberal remain that way. Nothing unconventional enemy is illogical." derer, right? The same goes in a larger feeding tube reinstated with the pass- changes. But I'd have to disagree. But, no other possible solutions were sense. We don't just want to see someone ing of "Terri's Law," which gave Gov. More than anything, debates like given. Why? Because although man is the go to jail, we want to see blood. We want Jeb Bush the power to have the feeding these are what our country strives on. If most intellectual creature, we say, on this to know the person who inflicted pain is tube reinstated. we never had debates, whether in a per- planet, we have yet to find another way A number of questions have been sonal or public setting, we would not be to resolve major arguments other than to See Debate, page 7 See Governor, page 7 U.S. should fund Iraq reconstruction Bush justifiably disciplined By Andriy Shevtsov had taught us some valuable lessons. Staff Writer Failure to pay the price of rebuilding Germany after WWI created Adolf the bullying tyrant Hussein It seems that the President is clearly Hitler, and ended up costing tens of mil- It's certainly about time someone set its thirty-plus nation strong Coalition of making a judgment lately that it is more lions of lives 30 years later. On the other the record straight on Bush and the Iraq the Willing (again which many forget) important for us to rebuild Iraq than it is hand, rebuilding Western Europe after war. As all of you know I'm sure, it seems acted in the situation for our own national to deal with the very serious problems WWII was repaid financially a thou- to be a favor- interests. we have in the United States. This hap- sand times over. It was very expensive ite topic of As recent University guest Jonathan pens to be one of the very few points on to do, but it was well worth it from all discussion Alter pointed out at a pre-speech dinner, which I do agree with President Bush. I perspectives. The question now is among the the United States was dealing with a re- believe that we have an obligation to whether we choose the intelligent path media and gional bully. However, Mr. Alter failed cover for the most expenses of recon- that led to peace in Europe or oppose practically to realize the fact that bullies must always struction of the country, at whatever cost the rebuilding efforts and risk the cre- everywhere be dealt with by force. No matter how it comes. Whether it was wrong or right ation of another Middle Eastern mad- else. How- many times the teacher slaps the class to get involved in it in the first place does man. ever, several bully on the wrist, or puts him in "time- not matter at this point. We are liable for The second question that comes up key aspects out," he will continue to act in his usual what we have done. Instead of arguing is whether we have to pay for the re- Joel Stubblefield tend to be manner. In the case of Hussein, fourteen on past issues, we need to concentrate construction on our own, or share the Staff Writer overlooked UN sanctions had already been imposed. on the current state of affairs and future expenses with other countries. I think repeatedly. FOURTEEN! Did they work? Obviously actions. that the government is not being very First of all, the weapons of mass de- not. The only way to successfully deal As we all know, after many disputes reasonable in trying to internationalize struction are a hotbed of controversy. Did with the playground bully is to punch him and controversy the US House of Rep- responsibility for the U.S. invasion of the Bush administration fake evidence of square in the face. Given Hussein's men- resentatives approved an $87 billion bud- Iraq. In his last speech President Bush a nuclear, chemical, or biological weap- tality, military action was the only thing get increase to finance military deploy- said that "Members of the United Na- ons program? Obviously, no one but the he would finally understand. If nothing ments and reconstruction in Iraq and Af- tions now have an opportunity, and the inner circle of politics knows that answer. else, we kept the UN from falling further ghanistan. $20.3 billion part of this pack- responsibility, to assume a broader role It would surely seem that way given ev- into irrelevancy. age will go directly to rebuilding Iraq. in assuring that Iraq becomes a free and ery piece of news presented in the last sev- Finally, the questioning of Bush's Half of this was decided to be a loan. democratic nation". Personally, I do not eral weeks. However, everyone forgets actions begs a follow-up inquiry. Does Even for a major world power as the see any reasons for the most members the fact that Hussein himself said he had anyone actually think that Al Gore would USA, it is a lot of money. It is more than of the UN to have such an obligation. the weapons. The United Nations be- be a better leader at this point in history? we invest in homeland security, more The Weapons of mass destruction have lieved he had the weapons. Practically Worse yet, does anyone believe Ralph than the federal government will spend not been found, and the connection be- every major country in the world was as- Nader would do a better job? I can't be- on education this year, and twice as much tween al-Qaeda and Saddam Hussein sured of the fact that Iraq was arming it- lieve either of these two men would act as the federal government will spend on was never proven. No legitimate facts self with these weapons of mass destruc- in the necessary measures to ensure the our roads, bridges, highways and public proving that prewar Iraq was imposing tion. How soon we forget that the Bush safety and posterity of the USA. While transit systems. In addition, according to immediate danger on the rest of the Administration was not alone in its accu- Bush may be a little rough around the many economists $87 billion may not be world were ever presented to the inter- sations. Such a fact is quickly forgotten edges in the intricacies of diplomacy, he enough, and we will need even more national community. That makes the US for the sake of political criticism. has surrounded himself with wise aids and funds to stabilize Iraq. and its allies who participated in the Additionally, Bush continues to field advisors. Besides, a little Texas-sized at- If we have to sacrifice some na- military campaign the only countries re- criticism regarding his decision to enter titude never hurt anyone. I, for one, am tional development to pay the price of sponsible for the costs of reconstruction. the conflict without the support of the UN. glad we have a leader who isn't afraid to peace in Iraq, I think it is well worth it. Canceling tax cuts for the upper Certainly UN support would have been "cowboy-up" and actually use the mili- We are facing two choices at the time. 1%, getting in an even bigger federal beneficial; the war would have cost less tary that we invest ungodly amounts of We can pinch pennies and fail like allies budget deficit, even imposing increased both monetarily and in American lives. tax dollars in annually. Perhaps some did at Versailles after World War I, or taxes on less advantaged social groups However, the UN simply wasn't willing should consider this the next time they we can take a path similar to the Marshall See Reconstruction, page 6 to act (mostly thanks to France and Ger- begin their whining and just cowboy-up Plan and rebuild Iraq. I hope that history many, Old Europe). Thus the US, with a bit themselves. 4 Campus Chronicle OPINION Friday,November 7, 2003 Campus Crusade Celebrating the life of 'Uncle George' renews faith By Bill Piser welcome nor easy to swallow. Part of me dents and community members. By Derek Shealey Staff Writer wanted to be glad that he had departed. Uncle George was the first Chris- Staff Writer He had heaven to look forward to, a des- tian I have ever known to pass away. I got the news on the night of Oct. tination where he wouldn't have to worry P ve been a believer for about three years Life is what you make of it. More 10: Uncle George had passed away that about illness or death, just an eternity with now, and I always wondered how I specifically, you perceive the quality and morning. My friend Kelly was the mes- Jesus, whom he treasured gready. Despite would react when faced with the issue value of your life through the attitudes you senger and it was one of those phone this fact, I was still saddened that I of death. I figured that death would be have concerning it and the experiences conversations with a lot of silent pauses, wouldn't see him around anymore. easier to deal with, because there is no that have shaped your life. These thoughts as she informed me about the death of I will never forget the faith that Uncle question about what comes next. Hang- have occupied my mind of late because our mutual friend. The call was one of George had. When money needed to be ing up the phone that Friday afternoon, my life and more importantly my general those awkward moments where neither raised for a Crusade conference in 1 thought I would be happy that my attitude about life have been altered lately of us knew what to say, and we spoke Greensboro, Uncle George simply asked friend had completed the race, and that due to a new, personal commitment. I slowly and deliberately as if we had the how much we needed; he knew that God he no longer had to fight, and to some have revitalized my religious faith. wind knocked out of us. Neither of us would provide. He always seemed to live extent I was. But, I couldn't help but A few months ago, some of my knew Dr. George Coggins, the High with this type of certainty. Because of feel somewhat empty, knowing that it friends encouraged me to attend a Cam- Point University business professor, but his efforts and support, I was able to at- would be awhile before I would see him pus Crusade orientation gathering. In case rather, we mourned the loss of Uncle tend several events that have defined my again. I felt sad for his family, Ms wife you don't know. Campus Crusade is a George, a faithful, loving, courageous, own faith and changed my life, and for Kathey and his son BJ, because they lost group of Christian students who meet kind man who was so influential in our this I am extremely grateful. a wonderful man. weekly to discuss their experiences as lives. He was our adviser for Campus Uncle George's faith gave him an If you never met him, just know that Christians and study select passages from Crusade, but much more than that, he indescribable joy even in the midst of Dr. George Coggins was a man who the Holy Bible. Even before I joined the was a role model who taught me impor- physical pain. He recognized and under- lived an extraordinary life. He was a group, I considered myself a Christian, tant lessons both through his life and stood the limitations of his failing body, good man, a family man, a Vietnam vet- but not a truly devout one. I had this fear death. yet continued to praise God for His good- eran and a University professor, yet he that I would feel out of place in the com- To be quite honest, the news of ness. By faith, Uncle George lived each still needed Jesus as his Savior. If you pany of people who I assumed would be Uncle George's passing wasn't a terrible day with the purpose of serving the Lord, have the privilege of knowing Uncle much more dedicated believers. shock to me; he had told me from the and desired that those around him would George, just simply remember the way However, after joining the club, I saw very first day that I met him that he "was come to know about the abundant life that that he lived his life, a shining example that my preconceptions were wrong. on God's time," and that any day could Jesus offered. To this end, he helped or- of true faith. And learn from his ex- Campus Crusade and Impact, which is be his last. He had had a history of heart ganize two concerts on campus with the ample, living each day to its fullest, not another Christian organization that I re- problems. Still, the news was neither purpose of sharing the gospel with stu- knowing what tomorrow might bring. cently joined, are two of the best clubs that I have ever been a member of. The group leaders have been immensely kind Auto insurance industry is fueled by mega-greed and helpful to me. I consider some mem- By Ali Akhyari for using? stop making money for them (meaning bers to be my closest friends, and enjoy Staff Writer A: Auto Insurance when they have to pay more money than interacting with all of the members. The Of course, auto insurance is a good they get from me) they refuse to insure former has afforded me the opportunity Are you tired of working for your idea, but like communism when put into me anymore. of meeting people from various, diverse money? Are you sick of wearing practice, man's selfish nature ruins it. If Obviously, insurance is needed so backgrounds that I probably wouldn't be pantyhose on your head to work? Do I am involved in an accident and cause that in case of an accident you can re- acquainted with very well, outside of the you want to take hard earned money $1,000 worth of damage, the insurance pair your vehicle, the other person's ve- club. I consider this extremely valuable, from others without the risk of jail time? company "insures" me that the repairs hicle and keep living/working/et cetera. as college is designed to expose you to If you answered "yes" to any of these will be taken care of. What a great con- Most people don't have thousands of individuals whose cultural beliefs and questions, you may have what it takes to cept! That is exacdy what I pay for. How- dollars lying around for something like experiences are different from your own. be a success in auto Insurance sales. ever, the $80 a month I used to pay turns that. Or, if the accident is not your fault Boths clubs seem to possess the spirit and "What does the thrilling world of into $180 a month. Wait, what's going then you are not responsible for the dam- vibe of a family. larceny have to do with car insurance?" on here? ages. That's why it is law that everyone I feel as if the more I explore my you ask. You see, I pay them money I could have insurance. However, insurance faith, it becomes more of enriching and If you buy your own insurance, like use for rent or groceries every month with companies do not exist to take care of special thing for me. It is the center for myself, you probably shopped around to the hope that I will never even have to people. Instead, like all institutions of all of the love, peace, and strength that I find the cheapest price. After all, no one use their service. But if I do need their capitalism, they exist to make money. know. For me, each of those things comes wants to pay more than necessary. But service, they will take the money I already And any time money is involved, cor- from a relationship with Jesus Christ. what are you buying exactly? I pay $80 gave them to cover the costs of the repair. ruption is sure to follow. For this rea- There have been times in my life, how- a month to my insurance company and Then, because they had to actually do son, auto insurance companies are a rip ever, when I did not understand that. all I get is a little piece of paper that keeps what I paid them for they make me pay off. It's not about insuring that people I felt alone, confused, and locked me from getting an additional ticket if I even more money to them every month. are taken care of, it's about insuring that down by numerous obstacles. The power get pulled over by a police officer. Why I can't just stop paying insurance and get you make a profit. It is the Neo-Ameri- in faith is not viewing obstacles as walls an additional ticket? Because it is ille- a loan if I need money for repairs because can way. of defeat, but as tests from which you gal to drive without insurance. the government has made it illegal. Not To all you gangsters and thieves who emerge stronger, invested in the faith and This may sound like common sense, only that, despite the fact that I pay them steal and break into cars: STOP! You that allows you to break through to vic- but it is very relevant. to "insure" me, I still have to pay a hefty can rob people legally with supportive tory, in any type of situation. This is the Q: What kind of service is one re- amount of the repair cost because of what government legislation. Sell car insur- way in which faith is changing my life quired by law to pay for but is punished is called a deductible. And as soon as I ance. for the better. Religious leaders leave traditional roles, move into politics By Josh Farrington just get a nuclear device inside Foggy the Bible into a wacko. as extremists by society. Unlike Staff Writer Bottom, 1 think that's the answer" to ter- Jerry Falwell made the same mistake Robertson and Falwell. Billy Graham, minating the State Department, whose when he claimed that because of homo- a fellow fundamentalist Baptist, is not A gradual trend in American poli- policies he disagrees with. Obviously, he sexuals living in America God allowed viewed as a religious fanatic, although tics has religious leaders divided not by did not mean literally nuke the State De- the terrorists on September 11 to give us he shares their religious beliefs, but is denominations but by political parties, partment, but his thoughtless language "probably what we deserved," a comment instead revered, being named by Time from Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton on overshadowed any reasonable concerns he soon after apologized for. Respectfully magazine one of twenty "Heroes and the left, to Pat Robertson and Jerry he had about the State Department. discussing your disagreements with ho- Icons" of the twentieth century. Falwell on the right. Although Jesse Robertson is also on the record saying mosexuality is one thing, but making ex- How is it that Graham, a fundamen- Jackson and Al Sharpton often make pro- America is "polluting the world" and that treme radical comments only alienates talist right-wing Christian, is considered foundly ignorant and inflammatory re- Gay Day at Disney World will bring se- you from the rest of society which per- by Time a "Hero" of the twentieth cen- marks, they never receive the same vere hurricanes to Orlando as well as haps would otherwise listen to your ideas. tury, while other Christians who share amount of criticism as that of Pat "earthquakes, tornadoes, and possibly a All this is not to say that religious his beliefs, such as Robertson and Robertson and Jerry Falwell. However, meteor." Although. Robertson has every leaders should stay out politics, rather that Falwell, are considered "religious fanat- as a conservative Republican and a right to believe homosexuality is a sin, a they must do so in a respectable and per- ics"? The answer is simple: Graham, Southern Baptist, I have a hard time sin which is in fact listed in both the Old suasive manner, not through shameless who also considers homosexuality as embracing Robertson and Falwell. who and New Testament as a sin, claiming it condemnation. Christian leaders such as sin, seeks to convert "sinners" by speak- actually hurt the "Religious Right," of is the cause of Florida Hurricanes and may Pope John Paul II and Billy Graham, both ing of God's love, while instead, Jerry which they proclaim to be leaders. in the future be the cause of a meteor of whom are fairly conservative in their Falwell and Pat Robertson use insults Pat Robertson has been in the head- crash, turns Robertson from a devoutly religious and political beliefs, also speak See Religion, page 6 lines recently after claiming. "If I could religious man who faithfully believes in out on political issues, vet are not viewed Friday, November 7, 2003 OPINION Campus Chronicle Drinking should not be frowned How to tell if he's not good for you

upon when done responsibly By Pamela-Montez Holley I once heard a University staff mem- The American stigma surrounding alco- Belt, and that I claim to be a Christian Staff Writer ber comment that they wished the drink- hol, evident in our unusual policies to- and am associated with Campus Cru- ing age in the US was 18 so that students wards it, is largely to blame for the abu- sade, I should probably include a note Ladies, we have to talk about a se- wouldn't go off the deep end when they sive consumption among young people, about morality - at least from my per- rious subject. Call them bums, bustas, started col- especially in college. spective as a Christian and soon-to-be or whatever youl lege; in- I'm going to catch serious hell from theology scholar. Are you ready for want; I'm talk- stead, stu- some of my friends for this. But bear with this? Here you go: Jesus drank wine!!! ing about the no dents would me for a moment. We send students off That's the end of the argument. Alco- good, lyings have to con- to college at 18, usually away from home, hol as a substance is not evil; people cheating playas front alcohol with both more freedom and responsibil- have been consuming it since the dawn that are out earlier on, ity than they have ever known. While of time. What people do with is makes there victimiz- and high they've probably been exposed to alco- it right or wrong; to condemn the sub- ing you. I'm schools hol in some way before, it has never been stance itself is a stopgap measure that is asking youi would have so readily available or popularly con- both ignorant and dangerous. I'll leave from the bottom Pamela-Montez Drew to deal with sumed in their day-to-day environment. the religious argument there, and hope of my heart =Mclntyre = the problem Add to all of this the desire to make it gets people thinking, if nothing else. ==Holley== why are you (at least, per- friends and find one's place, some degree Will people of age to fight and die Staff Writer wasting youi Contributing Editor haps, more of homesickness, the stress of classes, for our country and vote a President into time by con- directly). exams, and essays, and I believe you have office ever be able to legally drink? I tinuing to put up with their game? If you The college experience would not be a recipe for calamity. We introduce stu- doubt it. In this matter it may be much are a completely dull, clueless, and ig- marred by the difficulty of introducing dents into an environment that encourages easier, and ultimately more important, norant chick, let me count down the top alcohol into an already chaotic environ- drinking for a variety of self-destructive to change our attitudes about alcohol in- five ways to tell if you're wasting youi ment. At the time, I thought this was rub- reasons. As the legal drinking age is 21, stead of the legislation. While it is cer- time on a busta. bish - as my English friends put it - but you must add to that the fact that its some- tainly a substance that can and should 5. He's lazy. He just sits around in having now spent some time in a culture thing they aren't supposed to do; we all not be used improperly, the solution is his room doing a whole bunch of noth- with the lowered drinking age, I under- know how much we want to do something not to make laws that are only enforced ing. When he actually attempts to set a stand and wholeheartedly agree with this if expressly told not to. at face value. In the same way it is fool- goal or two for himself, he doesn't work point of view. I should also add that, aside from the ish to stigmatize alcohol to the point that toward reaching them. But not to worry There is a lot of stigma about alco- lower legal drinking age, so far as I un- students feel compelled either to drink this little problem can be solved. If hol in the US, perhaps left over from the derstand Europeans in general are famil- it for sheer novelty or to avoid it like you're determined to have your "man' prohibition days. We Americans are a iar with alcohol from very early on. Thus, the Plague. Just do what you do for the amount to something in the future, you| silly lot. We regulate certain kinds of al- by the time they hit secondary school and right reasons. If you drink because can be his support system. Motivate cohol; "the hard stuff' has to be purchased approach 18, there's still no peer pressure you're trying to please someone else, to him to do better. But if you've tried a a specially controlled distributor, whilst to do something that is considered escape any kind of problem or just be- good three or four times and it's the samel everything else can be bought literally by 'wrong;' whether and to what extent Eu- cause its something you aren't supposed ol* same ol' then, Sugar boo-boo. leave the gallon at a host of retailers. Anyone ropeans drink, it seems that the way in to do, then you need to re-examine your him alone. If you want a serious rela- ever bother to tell legislators that the ef- which they learn about and approach al- habits. Outside of that, if you are good tionship with someone, you want to find] fects of alcohol are the same, regardless cohol is much more mature and reason- company (and of legal age, of course), a guy with drive and ambition because of how much it's diluted, as long as you able than we Americans. I'd be happy to share a wee dram (a he's trying to go places in the future. ingest enough? You can get drunk or dead In deference to the fact that HPU is a small drink) with you upon my return. 4. He's a mooch. If he only asks off of cough syrup, if you really want to. Methodist institution, located in the Bible Cheers! you for a couple of dollars here and therej fine. You're supposed to help people in their time of need. But if their time of Tolerance crucial Still worried about women's need is every day or every time he takes! in fighting you out on a date, you need to tell him rights? Lighten up, sisters! to get a job and leave him alone because^ homophobia baby doll, he's only using you to get intoj Look, ladies, the time of fighting for with you. Warning: This tactic isn't to your wallet. By Trevor McDonald women's rights has passed. As of right be used by people with strong morals. 3. He acts like a child. I'm not talk Staff Writer now, there's no need to go out and burn The second rule takes place when ing about playing video games. He starts your bra, especially since all you're left you wake up in the morning and you childish arguments about the smallest! Many people at this university with is expensive Victoria's Secret ash don't remember what happened the and irrelevant things. You can say "Hi" don't know about Matthew Shepard. He and no support. What we need to do to- night before, but you find a large bruise to one of your best guy friends or to yout was a 21-year-old student in Wyoming. day is embrace how far we've come, and on your thigh, a rug burn on your fore- cousin who just so happens to be a guy He was a good athlete and student. more importantly, how to take advantage head, and you're wearing a sweater that and he gets upset and starts an argu- Shepard was beaten horribly on Oct. 7, of every op- you never ever wear—and it's back- ment. You could also eat his last 1998. He was beaten so badly that a portunity and wards. When this happens, and it will Twizzler and he starts an argument. You passerby thought he was a scarecrow. guy that comes happen, always assume you had the time may want to leave him alone real quickly The report from the hospital stated that our way. of your life. That way, you're never because he could very well be one of ".. .Matthew's major injuries upon con- I'm all for disappointed. those possessive Ike Turner-type of sisted of hypothermia and a fracture equal opportu- The third and final rule must be re- guys. Bottom line, the only reason he" s from behind his head to just in front of nity in the membered when being objectified by a arguing over petty and childish things is the right ear. This has caused bleeding work place man. This may include a slap on the because he just likes to hear himself in the brain, as well as pressure... There and equality of behind, a catcall or an intense admiring talk. Don' t waste your time pulling youi were also approximately a dozen small —Erin Sullivan= the sexes when stare. What you need to do in these situ- hair out over him. If he doesn' t lacerations around his head, face and Staff Writer it comes to ations is just enjoy it. Life is too short straighten up soon, give him the boot. neck... Matthew [sustained] a massive sports, politics to be taken seriously. As long as the Pull your hair out over a guy who's ac-l brain stem injury." His injuries were so and blah, blah, blah. I'm sorry, but ev- guy isn't going way overboard, just go tually worth your time. The only rea- bad that the doctors could not operate ery time I think about arguing for with it. There's no denying that every- son you should be pulling your hair out on him. The only thing they could do women's rights, I fall asleep. It's not that one enjoys being objectified once in a over any guy is because you feel so stu- was keep him on a ventilator, attempt equality of the sexes isn't important, it's while. Although, if the guy stares for pid about wasting your time on that other unsuccessfully to regulate his tempera- that I just don't care. too long, look into getting a comforting bum. ture and try to alleviate some of the pres- What we need to do is concentrate piece of paper that is known as a re- 2. He keeps stringing you along. sure from his brain. Shepard died five on the three rules that can help us get by straining order. Let's just say you two have been talking! days later. and get by well. The first rule is that I suppose many women won't for about a year now. You just so hap- He was murdered because he was you can always cry. In whatever situa- agree with my three rules of life. That's pen to bring up the word girlfriend or gay. If you wish to learn more about tion you're in, whether it involves your because many women are too uptight commitment and he gives you those sad, Matthew Shepard, go to father, boyfriend or even a cop, crying and always on the defensive. Even if little, beady puppy eyes and says to you, www.matthewsplace.com. There is a can get you whatever you want. you don't exercise these rules, at least "Baby. I've been so hurt in the past. The horrible problem in the United States "What officer? I was going 20 miles lighten up. The more easy-going you last girl I was with really hurt me and and other parts of the world. 1 cannot over the speed limit? And I almost ran are, the less you'll get annoyed, and took my love and trust for granted. So, say when it began, but 1 know it hap- over that old man?" That's when you turn nothing's more annoying than burned I'm trying to be careful with my heart." pened after we stopped fighting for free- on the waterworks and through your halt- underwear. Oh, and to that guy who How many times have you heard thi See Tolerance, page 6 ing gasps of breath and tears tell the of- slapped my behind yesterday—next See Checklist, page 7 ficer how your boyfriend just broke up time, a little to the right. : 6 Campus Chronicle OPINION/NEWS Friday, November 7, 2003 Tolerance, continued from page 5 Political analysts say Iraq dom, when we all became complacent. tracted almost completely to one gender, Many people would say that the problem but there are qualities in the other gender is homosexuality. I say the problem is lack that may attract us as well. will determine 2004 election of acceptance. Homophobia is just that: a phobia, an By Kathleen McLean taking this chance to challenge Bush's Before I came to college, I had no irrational fear. Gone are the days when we Staff Writer foreign policy. contact with homosexuality. I had been could simply dismiss differences. We now The administration acted upon the taught the same stereotypes along with my have to accept them, embrace them. To Political analysts Tom Brazaitis and Bush Doctrine of Preemptive Attack, peers: all gay men act effeminate, all gay desire to change someone is to not respect Eleanor Clift believe this year will de- which is based on the principle of at- women act butch, gay people try to re- them. And one who does not respect oth- termine the 2004 Presidential Election tacking before something happens. cruit others, gay people only do it for at- ers is one who does not respect oneself. because George W. Bush has staked his Clift also commented that there are al- tention and gay people do not have mean- When we can begin to recognize that we presidency on the war in Iraq. ways a bunch of negatives when an ingful relationships; they are sex-fiends, are all different, and that being unique They spoke at a forum on global administration decides to step forward. only interested in physical pleasure. Even does not make any of us inferior, then we politics on Oct. 8, but earlier in the week She had made a prediction that the cost the media portrayed homosexuals in a can begin to love one another. We are all Brazaitis said, "The first decision people in lives and money will outweigh the horrible, negative light "Married with humans, and we are all in this game called have to make is saying yes or no to the benefit of invading Iraq and said, "I'd Children" had a few, very butch lesbians life together. person in office." After Bush asked for like to be proven otherwise." and "Will and Grace" did nothing to $87 billion to fund American efforts in Brazaitis stated earlier in the week change the stereotypes. And so, through- Religion, continued from Iraq, his approval ratings decreased. that he was concerned with the post- out high school, I remained largely igno- page 4 Brazaitis commented that normally war situation; it seems to have no end. rant . When I met my friend at HPU (who which alienate themselves, and in turn when the president asks for support he He said, "The more we're seen as an wishes to remain anonymous), she was a their beliefs, from the rest of society. gets it, but the economy trumps all is- occupying force, the more it's going to bit hesitant to tell me that she was a les- Although many disagree with the sues, and the people are going to be more look like something to oppress them ( bian. She feared that I was like so many beliefs of Pope John Paul II and Billy concerned with that than terror since the the Iraqis) rather than liberate them." others. But she opened up to me and let Graham, society reveres them as men last terrorist action was in 2001. The Iraq situation can be traced me learn more about her. She wasn't one of faith; however, society does not do The $87 billion budget will help back to the Clinton administration that of the butch, angry feminists portrayed in the same for partisan "Reverends" such provide the Iraqis with schools, hospi- was aware of the terrorist threat posed the media time and time again. She was as Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson, Pat tals and other institutions in forming a by Osama Bin Laden. However, full of life and a very interesting person Robertson, and Jerry Falwell. In 1 democratic state. "Congress is going to Clinton did not go to war because there to know. She told me of her problems with Corinthians Paul asks, "Shall I come vote every penny, nickel, and dime," said was no event with the magnitude of others, how some of the students would to you with a whip, or in love aid with Clift. "I think it's a 30 year commit- Sept. 11,2001. "Nine-eleven changed call out names like "dyke." Her parents a gentle spirit?" Pat Robertson and ment." everything," said Brazaitis. The opera- didn't support her as much as she had Jerry Falwell chose the whip. Bush approached the United Na- tion on Afghanistan was quick and suc- hoped, but now she feels as though they tions with the bill on Sept. 7 and also cessful. It scattered and destroyed the are finally beginning to accept her. In gen- Reconstruction, continued from asked for Taliban government, but was unsuc- eral, where she wanted to find acceptance, page 3 = international support, but the re- cessful in capturing Bin Laden. Bush she only seemed to find a slight amount - whatever it takes, we need to do it. We sponses were disappointing. The excep- wanted to invade Afghanistan and Iraq of tolerance. When I see her with her sig- are the ones who initiated it; we will have tion was Turkey that offered to send simultaneously and it was believed that nificant other, I realize that love cannot to be the ones to deal with consequences. 20,000 troops to add to the 140,000 if Hussein was replaced by a demo- be defined as simply as some wish it to In my opinion this has been an inju- American troops already in Iraq. There cratic government, the terrorists would be. They seem more natural to me than dicious and bloody mistake since day one. is also a meeting scheduled in Madrid cease operations. Brazaitis said, "The some hetero couples, and I feel comfort But what is done is done. We can not turn for donor nations. It is expected to re- mission is to create a model democracy knowing that they are happy together. I time back - Iraq is in ruins and chaos, ceive pledges that are worth up to $2 in a Saddam Hussein-less Iraq." Clift asked my friend why she would choose American's reputation as a great do- billion. However, it takes $1 billion a added that this mission is not what most to be homosexual, knowing what others gooder Nation is gone, and it will take week to maintain American troops in Americans signed up for. thought. She said, "It isn't a choice. It sim- decades to get it back. Though the US Iraq. Brazaitis and Clift ended their fo- ply is." With her, I have realized that government does put a price tag on a hu- Clift said, "It's not a surprise Bush rum with a question and answer ses- sexuality extends far beyond gender, that man life, we will never be able to pay for stands alone." Bush went into the war sion moderated by Dr. Kathleen Carter. sexual preference is a preference of quali- the thousands of people killed and fami- against international consensus and will which discussed issues concerning fur- ties rather than any specific group of lies devastated abroad and here in have to support himself as he attempts ther actions in Iraq, the International people. She tells me that she sees sexual- America. At least by making our best ef- to find an exit strategy. Clift stated ear- Court, the oil industry in Iraq, and the ity as "fluid, varying from person to per- forts in rebuilding the country we invaded lier in the week that the Democrats are situation in Chechnya. son." This "fluidity," as she calls it, rep- we can partially take responsibility for our resents sexual preference: we can be at- misdeeds and get back on the right path. Ghana, continued from front page tribal language," Hengeveld said. "I re- four tires were spinning in water; we tried guys were Christian; the other guy went with them, it's how they have fun. member some girls in the group taught to push it out, but it wouldn't budge. We over and talked with Seth, a missionary, "Ghana is in the GMT zone, only some children a song in English; they tried ended up walking to the village, putting and one of the group members, Boggs. where we would call it Greenwich Mean to teach us one of their songs, but we our stuff down and left the three girls in He was a Muslim named Sauny. The Time, there it's Ghana Maybe Time. Say couldn't get it." our group with a hundred kids and one Christian guys started talking to me, say- you'll have a meeting at 9:30; they'll show Hengeveld recounted his favorite ex- translator. We recruited some of the men ing that they'd been praying for Sauny up at 11 and act like nothing is wrong. periences on this trip, which would not of the village to help us, but we couldn't for four months, and it didn't seem like They don't even acknowledge they're late. include his time on the airplane. "I saw move it even with their help." God was going to answer their prayers. I "God changed my life in Ghana. It 'How to Lose a Guy in Ten Days' at least Meanwhile, the girls left behind had tried to explain that God heard their didn't just affect me there, I'm still learn- six times, and I saw 'Just Married' four taught the children songs in English and prayers and that he would answer. After ing stuff from the trip. It takes months to times. They're so bad, but I had to do had made balloon animals for them. they had left, I talked with Seth and process all that was going on and why God something to stay Hengeveld and the oth- Boggs; Sauny had accepted Christ that did certain things. On the field, the people awake." ers tried to get the Ex- afternoon with them. saw how much we cared for each other The group traveled plorer out of the mud "I don't know what happened to him. [the members of the group] and, in turn, from Greensboro to after attempting to Everyone else in his family was Muslim. how we cared for them." Washington, D.C.; from move it for two hours, I know that whatever happens, God is D.C. to Frankfurt, Ger- went back to the girls going to take care of him," Hengeveld many; from Frankfurt to and were amazed at the continued. Sydney, continued from front Lagos, Nigeria and then sight—everyone was During the trip, the group went to PUSHING I HK CAR OUT OKT1IK MUD page— = on to Acra, Ghana. The enjoying themselves at hospitals with the doctors, who had been group's luggage was lost by the airline, the village. Then Todd, the group leader, educated in Africa. People waited hours one will interact with Sydney and the delaying them a day. "We didn't realize told Hengeveld to be thinking about what to see the doctors; Hengeveld said that other will go through conventional coun- it at the time, but God knew we needed to say to the kids. Hengeveld stated, "I he played with the children whose par- seling. At the end of the year, she will that time to rest, go to the American em- was totally clueless.. .1 really didn't know ents were seeing the doctors because he's compare the anxiety levels of the two bassy and get used to the culture," what to say so I prayed to God. I got up not very good with medicine. groups to see if there is any difference. Hengeveld said. there and just started talking. I told the "The culture in Ghana is so different An animal behaviorist will be train- After they arrived, they began their kids about our need for Christ and for for- from American culture. Everyone is ing Sydney to obey commands and be ministry, but met with some setbacks. To giveness. I led about 100 kids to Christ— friendly, and they will remember your comfortable around people, even get to Bissiew, a village several hours to be used by God that way was amaz- name and who you are for the rest of your though, the pup has not shown signs of from their hotel, the group had to split up; ing." life. They're big on relationships with uneasiness around people so far. 'Train- the transportation to this village was a The next Tuesday, the group went to people," Hengeveld said. The people of- ing hasn't begun yet, and [Sydney's in- Ford Explorer that seated only seven. "I a school in Ejura, spoke with the students fered to sell him anything they had and volvement] has made a big difference was in the first group," Hengeveld stated. there and invited them back to the hotel were really pushy. "They love tourists. in students already," said Soban. 'There "The roads were awful; I wouldn't even to hang out. About 10 people showed up In the market, you have to barter with is a calming effect she has on people, call them roads. We made it to one mile from the school, four boys with whom them because if you pay the asking price unless they are afraid of dogs, that re- outside of Bissiew and we got stuck. All Hengeveld started talking. "Three of the they get angry. Bartering is like a game duces feelings of loneliness." Friday, November 7, 2003 OPINION/NEWS Campus Chronicle Checklist, continued from page 5 Debate, continued from page 3 MIS launches new technology one? In some cases, it could very well now going through just as much pain as By Kenneth Graff tractive curriculum for business schools. be the truth. But, if you know he' s giv- his victim, if not more. We don't like to Sports Editor Ninety-nine of the top 100 businesses on ing you a line, leave him alone and find see mercy; we like justice. the Fortune 500 use SAS business intelli- someone who is worth your time be- Corey interjected, "I think we can The MIS program has adopted new gence software and services on a regular cause there are a lot of other guys out all agree that Sadaam Hussein was a bad computer software designed and devel- basis causing a high demand for students there who are. man, in fact a very bad man. The world oped by the SAS Institute, Inc. located in graduating from college with familiarity And finally, the top way to tell if is a better place without him, we can all Cary, N.C. The program has implemented to the technology. you're wasting your time on a busta. agree on that. But the problem is the SAS Enterprise Miner, data mining soft- Karen Reaves, chair of the depart- You know (emphasis on the word know) world would be better off with a lot of ware. SAS is a market leader in business ment of information systems, emphasizes, that on one, two, or even three occasions people, but is that a justification for go- intelligence software and services and has "High Point is one of the few (universi- he's cheated on you and you chose to ing out and whacking someone." been the focus of a 60 Minutes segment. ties) in North Carolina offering this op- stay with him anyway. You've got a big And this is a question that I'm quite The SAS technology assists users in pre- portunity to students in the classroom playa on your hands and you look like positive this article will not resolve. In dictive modeling, which has become a environment...and is one of the first un- a straight-up fool because he's got you fact, I'm positive it is a question many necessity in today's business environ- dergraduate programs in North Carolina whipped and you're staying with the generations to follow will not be able to ment. SAS has made its technology af- implementing the technology." Profes- bum. Like the good of saying goes answer. Is killing justified, and if so, un- fordable to universities across the coun- sor Reaves believes students who take the Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me der what circumstances? try in order to increase familiarity with course will have enhanced opportunities twice, shame on me." Don't come cry- More specifically in this circum- the widely used technology. to find jobs after graduation because ing to me or one of your friends because stance, Corcoran questioned, "In what This new addition to the program they'll be more valuable employees. he's taking you through Hades, a meet- sense have we furthered our cause by at- expands current options and offers hands "We're really on the cutting edge," says and-greet with the devil, and is bring- tacking or isolating Al Qaeda by attack- on experience that goes far beyond the Reaves. "A lot of schools are teaching ing you back up to the surface again. ing [Afghanistan and Iraq]?" teaching of concepts relevant to the soft- courses on data warehousing where you I'm telling you what to do: leave him. Stubblefield, Petrou and Corey all ware. The technology is very sophisti- learn how to store data, but not a lot of There are some good men out responded that there have not been ter- cated but easy to use making the hands people are teaching data mining. The idea there. Notice I didn' t say there are some rorist attacks since the preemptive strike. on approach vital in understanding the is we have all this data and it's like min- good boys out there. I said men. I'm And because of this fact, they believe the concepts involved. This experience is ing for gold. You have to go through all not talking about the ones who keep strike was therefore justified obviously strongly recommended for students inter- this wasted stuff to find the nuggets. It's calling themselves men because a real having a positive effect, in essence, pro- ested in pursuing any aspect of the busi- used in the medical area to predict who man wouldn't have to reiterate the fact tecting our nation. Yea, the nation that ness world, since most graduates will ex- gets diseases and in the financial area to that he's a man. I'm talking about men you live in. Which gives you the right to perience SAS software in some manner predict risky investors. It's just starting who will give you the respect that you be where you are, in college. Through over the course of their careers. in the industries. SAS wants to get it onto deserve, show you nothing but uncon- the death of those who do care, this na- Over the past few years a huge push campuses and for students to learn it for ditional love, and treat you like the beau- tion gives you the freedom to play that has developed for this technology that is their industry." tiful Queen that you truly are. But re play station, or that basketball game; it expected to increase in the future Cited Classroom learning of the software member, when you get a good man, treat allows both sexes and all races to have by Gartner as a CRM visionary, SAS has is being provided in the MIS 420, Busi- him well. If there' s one thing I hate, it as much equal opportunities as possible. helped numerous Fortune 100 companies ness Intelligent Systems class. Over the is hearing girls whine and complain Yea, the one you will never thank enough retain loyal customers, cross-sell and up- past few years a huge push has developed about how much they want a good man, because you never knew anything differ- sell customers, and increase profits. The for this technology that only expects to but when they find one. they dog him ent. The world is perfect to you because CRM life cycle and the solid foundation increase in the future. Those interested out. That's not cool. Only do that with you don't know poverty. You don't know and success that SAS provides in the cor- can contact Reaves at the ones who deserve it. the bustas! what it's like to live in a society where porate environment make this a very at- [email protected] or X6388. women are property and nothing more, Alter, continued from front page — even though you complain that women don't have enough equal rights. career to be legitimate; he often fought of politics and realize that "he's a playing what it's about," said Alter. "When it's at So the next time there is a debate on for "the little people" against big corpo- different sport now with very different its best, it is inspiring." campus, don't come. The world is grand rations. rules." Alter is a correspondent for NBC just the way it is, and who cares about Vermont governor Howard Dean is Alter, who has covered five previous News, appearing on 'Today" as well as preemptive strikes or protecting our a Washington outsider, a key advantage presidential elections for Newsweek, em- MSNBC. His acclaimed "Between the country. as few presidents have come from Capi- phasized the unpredictability of the elec- Lines" column in Newsweek examines tol Hill. Richard Gephardt will depend tion given that it is 12 months away and politics and the media. He has co- on his familiarity that has come from his his hope that the current political climate authored "Selecting a President" and co- Governor, continued from page 3 long career, Alter said, while Gen. will promote citizens' involvement. edited "Inside the System." raised during this controversial case. Wesley Clark will need to learn the rules The participation in the process is Who has the right to decide the fate of another human being? Should her hus- band, parents or her governor decide her Karate at your local shopping center fate? One thing is for certain, 1 don*t By Kathleen McLean Sensei Steve showed spectators ba- Steve demonstrated that the boards are think a governor should have the power Staff Writer sic self-defense moves and explained real and not pre-broken by breaking a to do so. The lawmakers in Florida are pressure points that are designed to dis- board over his head. Students broke crazy and stupid for deciding to pass Walking through the Four Seasons able an attacker. He said that it didn't boards with their elbows, feet and fists. this law giving the governor this kind mall, you can hear people talking about matter if you were male or female, get- "Now imagine if that was your body," of power. This is a case that Gov. Bush their past week and laughing at jokes in ting hit in certain areas of the body will said Sensei Moe. "We will not start any- needs to keep his nose out of. I know the food court. But you can also hear an- hurt, especially the groin. After being thing; we do not promote violence, but some will say he is the governor and other sound coming from the "attacked" by another black belt, Sensei we will finish it." it's important for him to be involved in amphitheatre in the middle of the mall, Steve demonstrated the next best move, The school offers classes to people this decision. Would you really want "Kia!" running away and calling for help. five years old and older. During one part the governor of your state deciding On Oct. 11, Sensei Charles Lucas's "These moves are designed to stop an of the performance, the youngest black whether or not you should live or die? school of Gensei-Ryu karate and self de- attacker and allow you time to get away," belt, Guy Jackson Jr., led the white belts I feel the decision should be left to fense performed for shoppers in the mall. he said. in the first basic kata, called gu-two. her immediate family. Since Tern's The school hoped to build interest in its Passing shoppers were able to see Sensei Guy and the three white belts family has a difference of opinion, it style and attract people to go to the both male and female karate students de- were all 13 years old or younger. should then left up to the court to de- school and take up the sport. Sensei fending themselves against one or two A High Point University alumnus cide. The court did decide in favor of Steve Edwards said, "This school is a attackers. Sensei Brandi Krammer, who also participated in the event. Katherine Schiavo. Terri's parents should have tight-knit family, and I wanted to make is about five feet tall, threw Sensei Abdul Bush (Kat) has been practicing karate for then respected the decision of the court. the family grow." Malik, who is almost six feet tall, over three years and is a purple belt. She said I know it can be tough, but her parents The exhibition lasted two hours, her shoulder to prove that it doesn't mat- she enjoys the family community, the need to respect the decision of the court. during which the students demonstrated ter if you are a woman if you know the workout and the feeling she gets from This entire case could have been kicks, blocks, kata (fighting forms), right moves. seeing herself improve. "I see a lot of avoided if Terri Schiavo had created a weapons, self-defense, board breaking Sensei Brian Robinson led the stu- people that I would like to look like living will. The living will could have and sparring. Sensei Herbert Mozell, dents in kata, combinations of moves to someday," said Kat. The upper-belts stated her wishes, if this predicament better known as Sensei Moe, used a mi- defend against multiple attackers. People provide role models for the under-belts ever happened. I know it sounds strange crophone to make comments on the vari- walking by the amphitheatre heard shouts of the school, and also provide examples having a living will, but it is very im- ous things the students were performing. and noises coming from each of the stu- for High Point University students. portant. You never know what could During the self-defense portion of the dents while they were performing, Sensei Sensei Charles Lucas operates a happen. Everyday isn't promised to exhibition, Sensei Moe that these moves Moe said, "The reason they are making school in Greensboro and teaches karate anyone. There could be a time when should not be performed at home be- the noise is to release energy and all that at HPU as a physical education class. His you wouldn't be able to make you own cause they are designed to take an at- power into a move." school has been invited to the mall again decisions, so it would be best that your tacker out. He added, "These are moves The students also put a lot of focused and will probably perform another exhi- family knew what you wanted if it ever anyone can do," said Sensei Moe. power into breaking boards. Sensei bition in March. happened. 8 Campus Chronicle A&E Friday, November 7,2003 D.C. area go-go sound expands to the Triad By Samuel Demiss tinuous percussion barrage. plays maestro and rapper while on stage. "Go-go can play its own music," ex- Staff Writer Go-go has evolved over the There is Los, the band's lyricist and claimed Hotsauce. "Sometimes we may course of 30 years. When Chuck Brown Hotsauce, the tireless conga and play songs for people to hear their favor- "Go-go can be described as a performs, you can probably compare the rotatombs player. This night, however, ite song. We have our own songs." Big G fusion of all genres," explained Justin experience to attending a jazz concert. starred Weensey on the mike. The band's said more new material will appear on Pinkney, as we watched a DVD record- Chuck talks to the crowd as he plays, R&B singer is described as "go-go's ver- their next album titled, Hood Related 2 . ing of Chuck Brown's birthday bash a sometimes commenting on something sion of Nate Dogg." Believe me, when The crowd danced and shouted couple of years ago at the 9:30 Club in interesting going on or singing a catchy Weensey sings a hook, it is infectious; the their respective comers of the D.C. area Washington D.C. "With the percussion hook. Brown, in the '70s, received na- song becomes a classic. to G while Backyard not only performed, you have a Latin feel. It can be compared tional recognition for his hit "Bustin The last time I saw Backyard but partied to their own music on stage. to African music. Depending on the band Loose," a song you may not have known perform, they were still playing at the The horn section rocked back and forth it could be a hip hop. If (the band) is older is considered go-go. Black Hole, a club in D.C. that is no as G skittered across stage numerous you will get a jazz feel, you know B.B. The tradition that Brown set longer in operation. Backyard, when play- times. Weensey, and another equally im- King type stuff." was maintained through the years by go- ing D.C, is likely to roll through their long pressive vocalist who I do not know, also If you visit the Hump Day Cafe go bands such as EU, who had the hit "Da list of local hits like 'The Unibomber," danced on stage. At one point in the per- on Wednesday nights at the Slane Center, Butt" and Rare Essence, who released the which features the rotatombs or "91 Dope formance, G yelled, "Lights Out." you might find Justin sitting at a set of popular, "Over Night Scenario." Those Jam." Hotsauce then covered his eyes with one drums banging out a few traditional go- songs are without a doubt jams that al- On that Saturday , Backyard hand and played the rotatombs without go beats, like the Pocket or the Socket, ways get a party jumping no matter how flexed their new, mature sound as they watching his instruments. If you were not despite missing two key parts to complete old they get. added a saxophonist and trombone player partying with Back that night. Back was a go-go beat, the congas and rotatombs. Sometime in the early '90s, a to the group. The band mainly performed partying for you on stage. The most important part of the go-go band new go-go sound began leaking out of a number of radio R&B and hip hop cov- Unfortunately , as Backyard is the crowd. Northwest D.C. The Backyard Band ers like "Frontin" and "I Like the Way you jumped into their fast-paced song "Skil- What is definitely present in go- stepped on to the scene and created a Move." After hearing Weensey sing these let," the Millennium center staff strictiy go music is a constant and dominant stand sound that is widely imitated by a num- songs and Big G's freestyles, you may enforced their policy of closing at 3 a.m. from the percussion section, in particular ber of groups. Not only did they change never want to hear the radio versions I left the Millennium Center feeling more the drums, congas and rotatombs. The the way they played the percussion sec- again. Keep in mind that the structure of than satisfied with the performance, but music is designed to maintain a constant tion, but they incorporated rap into their those songs changes because the also disappointed. I didn't want the night party groove. Go-go bands are also ac- front line of vocalists. "Their drummer is perscussion is done at a go-go pace and to end there. Hey, they could have played companied by guitars, keyboard, saxo- dynamite," remarked Pinkney. "The the keyboards, guitar and horns are main- until 5 a.m! phone, trombone and myriad vocalists drummers back in the day did rolls that taining the melody of the radio covers. with different responsibilities. This form fit into the measure. When Buggy started of music also emphasizes crowd partici- playing, his rolls were impulse. Some- 'Wonderland' brings insight pation in a number of forms. Did I forget times outside of the measure. He plays to mention that go-go bands are pretty for gospel choirs, so when I listen to him much exclusive to the D.C. area. play, I can hear the gospel influence. to the lacking 'Boogie Nights' Chuck Brown, a legendary jazz Sometimes he'll just ride the symbols." guitarist, is the called the "Godfather of On Oct. 18, Backyard put on By Sarah Gray with a great amount of conviction. Some Go-go." A fitting title, considering the fact an energy-packed show in Winston-Sa- Staff Writer of the best acting comes from his es- that he is the one who not only created lem at the Millennium Center. Backyard "Wonderland," starring Val Kilmer, tranged wife Shannon played by Lisa this genre of music during the '70s, but has a number of members, notably tells the story of the late famous pom star Kudrow, causing whispers for an Oscar also coined the term "go-go" after the con- Gingus, or Big G, who is the lead mike. John Holmes and his involvement in the nomination for this film. This film is very 1981 Wonderland Avenue murders in Los fresh and dynamic, using the incredible Angeles. When Holmes developed a co- flashback style with contradicting view- caine habit, he was forced to leave the points, leading the viewer to piece the Von Trapp's vocals pom industry, which led him to work for story together. The soundtrack is amaz- drug lord Eddie Nash. When Holmes' ing with music from T-Rex, Duran Duran drug habit becomes destructive, he robs and Bob Dylan. The only bad things in cross various genres Nash, causing the this film are the subtides giv- outcome of a qua- ing dates. Although they are By Andrea Griffith cable way of relating to the audience druple murder. important so the viewer can Copy Editor through familiar songs while also pre- This film fol- decipher the flashbacks, they Elisabeth von Trapp is much more senting unique arrangements to favor- lows the events of become annoying. than the granddaughter of the Julie ites such as "What a Wonderful World" that fateful night and Wonderland" gives a Andrews character in "The Sound of and "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot." She the relationships new, more factual spin on the Music." Though being a close relative even put the words of Robert Frost to Holmes had with his previously made "Boogie to the von Trapp Family Singers cer- music in 'The Road Not Taken." wife Shannon and Nights," which was more tainly hasn't hurt her success, she has Von Trapp didn't completely ignore girlfriend Dawn. Kilmer gives a very con- fictionalized, sleazy and didn't include the relied on her own voice, which is so fans of "The Sound of Music," perform- vincing performance portraying Holmes. darker side of Holmes' life. "Wonderland" clear that it echoes its haunting sound, ing "Edelweiss," "Climb Every Moun- He shows Holmes' his inner turmoil, dis- is a great film with an enticing story, su- to embark on her own musical career. tain" and "Something Good." She de- solving relationships and drug addiction perb acting and great music. Von Trapp, along with cellist Erich scribed the amazement she feels when Kory, performed in she realizes the Hayworth Fine Arts amplitude of Center on Oct. 15. Von her family's Trapp's mellow melo- fame. dies accompanied by "How her quiet style of finger many people Join Amenta's # J Student Tour Operator picking guitar set a have a movie calm mood for the per- about their formance. The duo family?" she performed familiar joked. songs such as the sa- But she cred "Faith of our Fathers" and the was also quick to point out the touch of Beatles' "In My Life." The texture of Hollywood added to the Film, citing that each piece was shaped by Kory's style "my grandmother was nothing like Julie of playing, from legato bowing to stac- Andrews...didn't sound or look like cato plucking. her." Von Trapp's voice combines the Elisabeth von Trapp owns a sound jazz vocals of Norah Jones with the syr- that is feasible in an array of settings. upy tone of Patsy Cline and the folk From coffee shops to churches to our Sell Trips, sound of Joni Mitchell, whom von Trapp own fine arts center, her stunning voice h counts as one of her idols. Her voice commands the attention of anyone in- Go Free! wm largely imitates a robust alto but never terested in the sound of singer/ TRAVEL ceases to surprise the audience as it ef- songwriters, as she pays homage to the Coll for group discounts SERVICES fortlessly extends into soprano range. '60s icons she admired as a child. Kory and von Trapp had an impec- 1 -800-648-4849 / www.ststravel.com Friday, November 7, 2003 A&E Campus Chronicle Play deals with important family issues

By Christy Brown the stories to emphasize right and wrong still want to watch. Mike Maykish, who Latino Staff Writer or obedience to God, this show looks at plays "Father" added, "This showcases them from a new point of view. It shows some of the finest music and best acing If you're one of those people who the struggles of two sets of parents as they that has been on High Point stage in my film fest likes the theatre but hate musicals, then try to deal with the problems of the worlds recent memory." "Children of Eden" might change your and simultaneously raise Hughes mind on Family Weekend. It is the oppo- their children. The deal with thins this comes to site of the showy and shallow stories that issues such as teaching life show will have been put on in the past. lessons, combating teenage appeal to Director Wade Hughes said, "It rebelliousness, and letting High Point doesn't rely on the presentational tongue- go—subject that are still rel- students and campus in-cheek style of high point's previous evant to today's parents. their parents By Andrea Griffith musicals. It has greater depth of story, In addition, that fami- because it Copy Editor giving the audience the opportunity to lies' struggle with their chil- provokes connect with the dren are re- PHOTO BY KRISTA ADKINS thought and THE SNAKE TEMPTS EVE WITH THE High Point University will show characters instead flected in how emotion three movies as part of the 2003 Latin of just watching God, rightly called 'Fa- about family. He said, "College students American Film and Video Festival in they put on a ther" in this show, deals are just starting to feel separation with November. The public is invited, and show." with his people. Hughes their parents" Hughes's ultimate wish for admission is free. Unlike some said, "All are Father's chil- the audience would be from them "to want The following films will be fea- musicals, which dren. Each generation, he to turn on their cell phone as soon as they tured: could do without places his hopes in them, leave the show and call their parent or -"El Hijo de la Novia" ("The Son all the extra song and he too has to come to child just to say hi." PHOTO BY KRISTA AI1KINS of the Bride"): This Argentinean film, and dance, "Chil- grips with letting go. He Performances are scheduled for Nov STORYTELLERS GATHER AROUND FATHER which was nominated for Best For- dren of Eden" uses has to trust that everything 6 and 7 at 7:39, Nov. 8 at 2:00 and 7:30 eign Language Film at the 2002 its musical numbers as integral parts of he taught them is going to take hold." and Nov. 9 at 2:00 in the Hayworth Fine Academy Awards, will be shown in the story to provoke powerful emotions, The music and acting are promised Arts building. Smith Library, Room B, Nov. 6 at which words alone could not accomplish. to be exceptional. Stage Manager, Katie Estler recommends all to come to the 6:30 p.m. The storyline is a familiar one: the Estler, said, "The songs are really power- show with their families because, "in the -"La Frontera" ("The Border- biblical stories of Adam and Eve and ful. There are some scenes that, even end, it's going to make you want to hug land"): The most awarded Chilean Noah's Ark. However, instead of telling though I've seen them 50 times already, I your kids" film in history will be shown Nov. 11 at 6:30 p.m. in Hayworth Fine Arts Center. Come discover the High Point Museum -"Historias de Futbol" ("Soccer Stories"): This film, which focuses on Latin America's soccer obsession, By Jennifer Colter today. Our Hall of Commerce introduces now used to demonstrate colonial chores. will be shown in the Hayworth Fine Special to the Chronicle you to some of the businesses that devel- If you or your Mom want to shop Arts Center Nov. 15 at 6:30 p.m. oped in High Point. Our gallery, now fea- look no further! The Museum Shop of- Each film will be shown in Span- Are your parents visiting and you are turing "Answering the Call to Arms— fers you the finest in Seagrove Pottery! ish with English subtitles. The festi- in a quandary as to what to do with them? High Point In War" explores how war af- Since the 1700's settlers to the area of val is an annual event sponsored by Help is only two blocks away! (AND WE fects a community and showcases local Seagrove, NC have been refining their the Outreach Office of the Consor- ARE FREE) Spend an hour or a day with citizens who have served during WWI, skills in working clay. Whether you pre- tium in Latin American Studies at the us at the High Point Museum! WWII, Korea, Vietnam and Desert Storm. fer traditional or contemporary you will University of North Carolina at Find out where gold is located in After touring the Museum come visit find something to your liking. In addition Chapel Hill and Duke University. For High Point, listen to the music of John the Haley House. Built in 1786 it is the to pottery you'll find books, toys and more information about other festi- Coltrane, drive a Thomas Built School oldest structure in Guilford County on its giftware. And if you will come to the front val features, go to http:// Bus, learn how High Point became the original site. See our blacksmith demon- desk and tell us you saw this article, we w w w. unc. edu/depts ./ilas/L AFF Home Furnishings Capital of the World, strate his skills forming a hook or horse- will offer you 10% off in our Museum Dr. Claudia Femenias, Depart- and see the largest chair in High Point!! shoe. Warm yourself by the fire as our Shop! A trip to the Museum will con- ment of Modern Foreign Language, The Main Gallery will lead you in a costumed guides weave their tales of early vince your parents how educated you are!! 336/841-4594; Charlie Lehman, Pub- chronological tour of the development of country days in the Hoggatt House. Built Museum Hours: Tues-Sat, 10-4:30; lic Relations, 336/883-8800 x230. High Point and point out some of the turn- in 1754, it was moved to the Museum Park Sun, 1-4:30; Historical Park: Sat, 10-4; ing points that made this city what it is in the early 1970's. This log structure is Sun, 1-4; Admission is Free

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Our After a couple semesters of complete An next big event is the debate with the Col- and total inactivity, the outdoor activities (Model United Nations) lege Republicans scheduled for Wednes- club is back and active and taking full We hope everyone had an enjoyable day, November 17, 2003 at 8:00pm in view of the wonderful and beautiful great Halloween and thanks to everyone who SHPA, including our delegation to the Great Room. We will be discussing outdoors! This year has proven to be a came to our party at 1010. First of all, the Harvard National Model United Na- topics from the Iraq War to North Ko- great building block for a continued year we want to congratulate Brother Pat War- tions conference is in full swing. We have rea. Refreshments will be served at this of success. We have had many activities ren for being selected Brother of the received our country assignment- event so we encourage everyone to come included short hikes, indoor rock climb- Month. His hard work, dedication, and Bahrain- and are learning have broken out. ing, and two amazing trips. We kicked leadership has been invaluable to our into committees such as to address topics We will be having our next meet- off the year with a climbing trip to chapter, thanks Pat. The rest of the fall such as disarmament, prevention of child ing on Thursday, November 13,2003 at Tumblebee's Climbing Gym where we semester will be very busy for us. Dur- prostitution extradition law and UN re- 11:00am in room 102 in the Chapel. We took some devoted climbers and a great ing family weekend, we will be hosting a form. encourage any and everyone to attend. group of amateurs to battle the rocks for luncheon for our families in the Private Coming up on November 17, we are Pizza and drinks will be served. We will a night of fun and exercise. If anyone is Dining Room. hosting a debate between the College Re- be getting prepared for our debate with interested in sport climbing, feel free to Plans are underway for our annual publicans and Democrats on current hot- the College Republicans at this meeting. join members of the OAC every Friday North/South mixer with the lovely ladies button issues. Everyone is welcome to The College Democrats officers for night for "College Climb" as they get in of Alpha Gamma Delta. It is sure to be attend this informal (and sure to be lively) the 2003-2004 school year are President: a full night of climbing for only $7.00. another unforgettable battle for bragging discussion, refreshments and a raffle for Clifford Smith, Vice-President: Afton Please plan on taking a buddy and your rights. During fall furniture market, the great prizes. Watch for fliers with more Mosley, Secretary: Bonnie Wilson, Trea- student IDs. brothers worked for INFURNITURE info! surer: Lauren Gibson, SGA Reps: Our first major trip was a complete Magazine as a fundraiser for the frater- We are also working with an online Monica Jackson and Chris Gardner. success. Thirteen brave souls battled the nity. In addition, we participated in the retailer to raise funds for our trip to Bos- Feel free to contact anyone of these in- raging rapids, dangerous waters and mas- IFC sponsored Parson's Table project. ton by collecting used books. So if you dividuals if you have any questions re- sive waves as they paddled and steered We recently helped out in the Alumni have to clear out any shelf space, bring garding College Democrats. their rafts through gorges, around whirl- Relations office by calling Alumni and books to the debate on November 17, or pools, and over huge rocks. Some rafters asking for donations on behalf of the place them in the collection boxes soon even opted for the swimming method as University's Annual Fund. We had a great to be around campus. Thanks for your College Republicans rafts spewed it's occupants into the cold, time and also earned a few dollars from support in achieving our most important fast waters. Although the water was cold the cash incentives that were given out. undertaking! College Republicans had a great turn- and the pizza shop was closed, the camp- Over Halloween weekend, we had three If you think you might be interested out at the voter registration drive at ing and rafting made this trip an amazing brothers in Philadelphia PA for a Pi Kappa in international politics, debate or role- Wesleyan Academy before fall break. experience. Alpha Leadership Summit. Sam Closic, playing; if you would like to travel with Club members registered 59 high school Our last trip was headed straight for Darrin Sita, and Chris Payne represented us to Boston and meet students from students at the local high school. Thanks success, or at least, for the underground. Delta Omega at the three day conference around the world, we still have spots left to all who helped out. Five members found their way crawling and came back with a lot of great ideas on our delegation. See if the commitment On either November 17,18, or 19, a and spelunking through caverns in Ten- and tips to help our chapter continue its is for you! Check out our delegation debate between College Republicans, nessee. During this time, our cavers found success. website at http://home.triad.rr.com/ College Democrats, and other campus their way through underground rivers, Finally, we hope that everyone has a hpumun/. and contact Dr. Carter. organizations will take place. A final date climbing muddy rock surfaces, sliding safe and relaxing Thanksgiving Break. will be set and will be announced. down "giant slides" and being reborn as A special opportunity to hear Oliver they rolled sideways out of "the womb". Alpha Gamma Delta North will be presented on Saturday, No- This trip, full of adventure in the under- Lamda Chi Alpha vember 15, at Forsyth Technical Commu- world, as well as the Woolly Worm Festi- TH IOZ nity College. If you are interested in go- val and cool nights sitting around the ing, contact a College Republicans officer campfire, gave a great beginning to our Welcome back from fall break! We for more information. Fall Break! are glad to see that everyone has returned The brothers of Lambda Chi Alpha On a final note, thanks to all who Keep looking for new trip and adven- safely. would like to welcome everyone back participated in and attended the debate on tures. If anyone has an idea or sugges- We would like to thank the sisters from fall break. This semester we are October 14. tion, please email me at of ZTA for having our 2nd annual Hal- holding our annual food drive, all the pro- As always, if you are interested in [email protected]. Our schedule loween mixer/date party. It was a ghastly ceeds will go to the open door ministries joining College Republicans, look for fu- is open to many ideas for the Spring Se- good time. Attendees included Dorothy of High Point. If you would like to know ture meeting dates or contact a member. mester. and her three trusty sidekicks (Tin Man, any more information about this event you Also, a note to other organizations, the Lion and the Scarecrow), gangsters can contact Bill Aird at 888-5025 or Mat- if you would like to plan an outdoor ad- and stars from decades past, vampires, thew McKinney at 888-5000. venture: caving, Whitewater rafting, ski- cavemen and women, salt and pepper Student Activities Board ing, camping, etc; please, feel free to let shakers and even a "special" male body the OAC help you plan an amazing trip. part made an appearance. We can't wait How much would you pay to see an We will use our resources to help you as to have this unforgettable event again! sorority soccer tournament. You were awesome comedian at a comedy club? we work with you to make your trip the Thanks again to everyone who dressed definitely a force to be reckoned with. On average you would probably pay at best experience it can be. up and let the good times roll. Also in mid-November we have our least $15. How much do you have to Can't wait to see you in the great out- We have several upcoming events semi-annual North/South competition pay to see an awesome comedian at High doors! that we are excited about. In mid-No- with the Pikes. A real race between the Point University? The answer is NOTH- vember we will be mixing with the Confederates and the Union is always a ING, because it's FREE! Student Ac- North Carolina Student Kappa Deltas. We are bringing our so- great time! tivities Board presents Comedy Night rorities together and taking it to the Everyone have a great Parent's with Buzz Sutherland. Come to Com- Legislature ice....ice skating that is. Girls, we are Weekend. We hope all parents arrive edy Night on Thursday, November 20,h so excited about this event and can't wait safe and sound. at 9pm in the Great Room to see the co- Sacrificing the first weekend of their to spend time getting to know you all bet- Keep looking for more Alpha Gam median who was named 5 time College fall break, delegates attended the second ter. Congratulations also on winning the news to come! Comedian of the Year and Entertainer of Interim Council meeting of the year at the Year! Buzz is also the creator of the Elon University. Some of the hotly de- "Duck Job". What is the "Duck Job"? bated legislation included third-party bal- You'll just have to wait until November lot access and same-day voter registration. 20* to find out. Come out for a night of Besides spirited debate (and spirited laughter and a show you definitely don't social events), we were extremely hon- want to miss! ored to have Richard T Morgan, Repub- lican Speaker of the North Carolina Gen- eral Assembly, speak to us about the unique and historic situation of NC's "Joint Speakers". He conveyed genuine faith in the bi-partisan coalition that is being built in the House and the ability to "govern from the middle". In regards to working with Democrat Speaker James B. Black, Morgan stated that "If you ad- dress things with the best interest of the State in mind- Friday, November 7,2003 SPORTS/ORGANIZATIONS Campus Chronicle 11 Kappa Delta We are so thrilled to have won the to the Girls Volleyball game that Satur- strong. 1st McDonald's Classic!! The champion- day! Come out and show our KD volley- At the beginning of October, we cel- rr ship game was so crucial and intense and ball players, April Shields, Heather ebrated our chapter's 50th anniversary, we want to thank the girls of Alpha Brooks. Terri Eriksen and Jenelle Stouffer, with alumnae from all over the country The sisters of Kappa Delta Sorority Gamma Delta for their extremely hard your support! Good luck girls! coming back to HPU to participate in the are thrilled to announce our new sisters competition! Keep your eyes open for more KD festivities. We would like to thank Dr. were initiated on October 30,2003!! Con- Later that evening, we held our an- news!! and Mrs. Martinson for attending the lun- gratulations girls!! We are so excited to nual Sisters Formal at the High Point Elks cheon also. have you as our sisters!! You guys have Lodge. It was an absolute blast! At the The book drive for Children's made such a wonderful asset to our orga- formal, the little sisters presented their Miracle Network was a huge success, and nization! We would also like to congratu- paddles to the big sisters and this year, we appreciate all those who donated their late all of our Big Sis/Lil Sis pairs: they were absolutely gorgeous! The night Odyssey Club Update old children's books. We would also like Heather Brooks and Lindsey Silva, was great fun and at time of wonderful to say thank you for everyone who gave Allison Burrow and Mishele Valesey, memories! The Odyssey Club congratulates Dr. to the CMN Trick or Treat fundraiser. Terri Eriksen and Ashley Bosche, Tania On the weekend of November 14, the Titus for outsmarting the competition and Last, but definitely not least, we Innurigarro and Allison Saviello, Kate sisters of Gamma Gamma chapter will winning last month's Raft Debate on be- would like to congratulate our two new Litwin and Tiffany Sands, Jenelle Stouffer welcome our new CPP, Lois Edwards to half of physicists everywhere. sister, Maggie Davis and Elizabeth Jacky, and Sabrina Ugolik and last, but certainly High Point University campus for her Of- The submission deadline for the sec- who joined our bond on October 9th. We not least, Connie Wicks and Julia ficial Visit! In celebration of Lois' arrival, ond issue of the Honors Journal is Dec. love you girls and look forward to the Antonelli. Congrats to all of you we will be taking our Girl Scout troupe 12. As always, go to the university many memories we will share together. homepage and click on "honors program" for more details. Members are invited to the next Once again, thank you Movie Night on Nov. 15 at Regal Cin- everyone for contributing to H emas at Oak Hollow Mall. the Campus Chronicle!! We're all glad to see more involvement in the 1 w PhiMu •* ' f ^H rz paper. cDonald's Remember, we welcome We hope that everyone had a great pictures anytime!! Look for fall break and a spooktacular Halloween, and with over half the semester behind our next deadline, the us, and yet another several weeks left to December issue. go, those Phi Mu Ladies are still going KDS WITH $250 CHKCK AFTER WINNING THE Ml DON \I.I>\X II. \SSIl New coach brings high expectations for upcoming season By Samuel Demiss get it in transition, we run 40 different barked instructions during exercises "From one to fifteen we are better Staff Writer set plays and they are quick hitters and and provided an example for the five than we have ever been," proclaimed isolations. It is a fast way to play." freshmen of what college basketball is Halsch. The Panthers have 10 new play- While most of the High Point Uni- The morning practice was what all about. During a drill that pits a one- ers this year, five from junior college versity student body departed for fall Coach Lundy described as the "light" on-one match-up of players where the and five freshmen including former break, 15 young men rumbled up and practice, as players ran suicides and vari- object is to score on each other, trans- Southwest guard Landon Quick, who is down the Millis Center floor early Sat- ous other drills aimed at increasing the fer guard Javier Palacios and Halsch quickly learning that high school prac- urday morning during the High Point players' stamina and fundamental bas- battled repeatedly as Palacios put to- tice is a thing of the past. "The college Panthers' first official practice of the ketball skills. The players kept their in- gether a myriad of crossovers and head practices are way more intense," re- 2003-04 college basketball season. tensity throughout the morning, only re- fakes, scoring over Halsch on repeated marked Quick. 'They expect a lot more The new basketball season marks ceiving rests between drills while Lundy possessions. Halsch did not quit until out of you; you can't just jog through a new era for High Point basketball, instructed the next exercises. he stopped Palacios and regained his the plays and drills." with the departure of Coach Jerry Steele, After a three hour break for lunch, prestige when later battling, 6-7 Issa The road to a 20 win season will as former Queens College coach, Bart the Panthers were at it again in the Millis Konare of Senegal, in the post. The two not be an easy one. The Panthers will Lundy begins his reign. Center, with a practice tone that was set struggled for position, but Halsch go through a tough stretch in their sched- "I think it is realistic for us to set a by the three captains, Danny Gathings, scored with ease. After the confronta- ule when they face Clemson, Virginia goal of winning the regular season," said John Stonehocker and Brent Halsch. tion, Konare turned to a garbage can on and Michigan on the road. Lundy is not Coach Lundy. "I don't think it is out of "Upperclassmen that have been the sideline and spat blood from his worried about the powerhouses and the question that we shoot for 20 wins." here have to set a tone for what Coach mouth. "If you are on the court you walks into every game with the expec- Lundy is no stranger to success, as he expects," said senior forward Halsch. He have to lead by example." tation of a win. compiled a 117-39 record at Queens College and a Final Four appearance during the 2002-2003 season. Cross country teams continue to succeed in Big South Lundy attributes his impressive record to his players, but after five years By Jared Prunty Tracy Warring (25th), Shawna Truelove by Jemissa Hess, who again spear- at Queens College, it is apparent that Staff Writer (27th) and Catherine Lewis (33rd) all con- headed the women's cross country Lundy's philosophy, especially in prac- tributed solid performances to the team. team at the North Carolina Collegiate tice, leaves the players confident that the At the Furman Invitational on Oct. On Oct. 18, at the North Carolina Cross Country Championships. Her hard work they put in during those ses- 11, the men's cross country team took Collegiate Cross Country Championships time of 17:27 over 5K (3.1 miles) set a sions will pay off during the game. second place out of 16 schools despite in Greenville, N.C., Jeff Fairman won his school record, and her second-place in- "We are more team oriented," ex- sitting out two of the team's top five second individual title of the season and dividual finish helped the Panthers fin- claimed Danny Gainings. "We are look- runners. Bubba Hill led the team and set a school record of 23:49 over a dis- ish sixth overall, ahead of North Caro- ing forward to big things this year. Our took ninth for his best finish of the sea- tance of just under five miles. lina, UNC Wilmington, Elon and North main goal is to win the conference." "No son. Close behind Hill were Derek "The NC Intercollegiate meet pitted Carolina A&T. Melissa Caudill (18:23) one knows anything about us yet," said Nakluski, with a strong 12th place fin- the team against our top two rivals in the and Catherine Lewis (18:53) were center John Stonehocker. "We are go- ish and Niran Pillay, who steadily conference, and we beat them," says head HPU's next two top finishers, in 28th ing to be up and down the court non- worked his way up through the field to coach Al Barnes. The team finished sec- and 38th places respectively. Other fin- stop. A lot of teams in the conference close impressively and place 13th. High ond overall, with top 10 showings from ishers under 20 minutes for the Pan- are underestimating us. When teams Point finished ahead of East Tennessee Bubba Hill (5th/24:08) and Derek thers were Shawna Truelove (18:59/ have 10 players, we are going to have State, Charlotte, UNC Asheville, The Nakluski (6th/24:09). Kyle Lounsbury 40th),Tracy Warring (19:12/52nd) and 15 players that can play, and we are Citadel, College of Charleston, Elon (24:39/18th) ran fifth for the team and Jamie Vetten (19:41/59th). going to run as fast we can." and Wofford. demonstrated why he is a leading threat "The women's team's past two big Starting with Saturday, the High Meanwhile, the fast-improving to win the Big South Freshman of the Year races have put us in position to go af- Point Panthers will endure two practices women's cross country team had a laud- award in finishing close behind previous ter a top three finish in the conference," per day for the remainder of the week able showing of fourth out of 15 teams winner and senior Niran Pillay (24:31/ says Barnes. and at the pace of Lundy, who expects at the Furman Invitational. Jemissa 12th). The award is presented to the first Fairman and Hess have established his team to operate full throttle. Hess, October's Wachovia Woman of freshman across the line at the Big South themselves as High Point's top runners. "We'll be fast paced," remarked the Month, finished an impressive fifth Championships. Both have been recognized as Big Lundy. "We will score early in the shot place in a time of 19:04. Rounding out On the women's side, another out- South Conference Runners of the clock and in transition, but if we don't the top five, Melissa Caudill (7th). standing freshman campaign is being led Week. 12 Campus Chronicle Sports Friday, November 7, 2003 Where is my endorsement? Is baseball losing its luster?

Many faculty members, gradu- the New York Yankees. OK, life isn't all By Craig Grunwald skies with light shining on the players ate students and parents may scoff at the that bad if the Yankees keep losing. How- Staff Writer who would hopefully let those stadiums, statement that I am about to make, but ever, the Marlins were led by Miguel for the first time in a long time, host the you should at least hear me out before you Cabrera, a kid one year my junior, who There was a moment when season's final showdown between the rush to judgment. I am getting old. happens to be taller than 6 feet. Thanks, baseball inspired the American dream. National and American leagues. Unfor- I'm not referring to the arthritic, Mom and Dad. It was more than a game and the play- tunately, a thoughtless brawl and a walker-needing, Ovaltine-drinking, As I look into my childhood, I see ers who played it were more godlike wrongfully accused fan stopped this Goldbond-using old. what probably amounted to a an- than human. from happening, but what more can we For those that do fit that other large problem. Before I Currently, baseball is often la- expect from a game infested with more description, you might began the seventh grade, I was a beled America's national "Past-time." than a few greedy, passionless players want to take a nap be- deprived child without any cable Only in the history books will we find and a national press that ruins a fan's life cause some of the channels. Without cable I re- baseball fields possessed by men who for trying to snatch a piece of history things that are going to sorted to going outside and play- could heroically smash long fly-balls from foul territory? be mentioned in this ing sports with my friends around over the outfield walls into large crowds If one good thing came from this column are probably the neighborhood. of awe-inspired fans. With their love year's post-season, it's that a young team going to seem petty One day I came home for baseball flowing rapidly through of underdogs, who simply came to "play compared to most of from school and noticed this sat- their veins, they played their positions ball," defied the odds and became world your problems. ellite dish on top of the house with natural passion and gut-wrenching champions. Like last year, a team that I am a senior =Kenny Graffe (Honestly, I did not notice it, my ease. deserved to win finally won, but there's in college, 21 years old Sports Editor dad informed me when I walked During this year's post-season, still something missing. The spirit of and hitting a point in inside.) With a few hundred perhaps baseball tried to remind us that baseball is lost in the past and desper- my life when things are channels at my disposal, the out- what once was could be again. Wrigley ately needs to be found. America needs becoming painfully obvious. When I sit side world was no longer necessary. If I and Fenway flooded the October night its heroes again. down and turn on the television to watch wanted nature, there was TNN Outdoors sports, which could be the heart of the or the Discovery Channel. If I wanted problem, I am beginning to notice that sports, ESPN was beckoning. The real most of the college athletes are younger outside wasn't half as entertaining as the than me, and some of the pros just recently one provided to me in the box with a re- Women kickers hosting tournament got into their first R-Rated movie. mote control on the living room floor. LeBron James, not even 19 years So instead of playing long toss, By Lori DiSalvo-Walsh ized in the 41" minute to have the most of age, has already played in his first few pickle or some kind of game to improve Staff Writer dangerous score in soccer, with a lead of NBA games and is set for life with his my athletic ability, I watched The Sand- 2-0. That weekend the both teams trav- endorsement contracts totaling around lot on HBO. The small satellite dish on The end of the season for the eled to Longwood University for another $30 million. Where did I go wrong that I top of my house, therefore, ruined my women's soccer team is quickly ap- doubleheader. The Panthers took a 1-0 could not land this fairly tantalizing deal? chance of becoming a World Series hero. proaching as they stand 7-9-0 and 3-4-0, lead in the 44,h minute on a goal by senior I rest the blame solely on my parents. Now that I am a senior in college, I real- in sixth place in the Big South Confer- captain Emily Lanham unassisted on a Neither one of them could crack the 5'8" ize that I am too old and past the point of ence. Throughout many hard-fought loose ball in front of the net. Longwood barrier, so I had little chance becoming a fixing my habits, so the dream is com- battles this fall, HPU has suffered a num- responded early in the second half to tie 6'8" star basketball player. How could pletely gone. ber of tough losses, but has made come- the game, but Williams netted the game- they be so inconsiderate to pass down a I've reached the age where sitting backs in several victories. The Panthers winning goal in the 66lh minute to give height gene that could make me grow to on the couch is not enough exercise to have carried a winning streak on more HPU a 2-1 victory. a height less than 6 feet? In essence, my keep me in shape. I have to eat right and than one occasion and plan to use those The following week. High Point parents, from the day their genes produced go to the gym now. I have learned one games as they push forth to the Big South prepared for a long weekend of travel to this short sports editor, doomed me from thing since turning 21 in May; it is all Conference tournament hosted by High VMI and Coastal Carolina. Their first being able to receive $30 million straight down hill from here. My dreams of Point this year. match of the weekend on Friday at VMI out of high school. Now that I am an ag- throwing the game-winning touchdown Before putting one winning streak continued the Panthers' winning streak as ing 21-year-old, I realize the NBA won't pass to Jerry Rice are all gone now. I will to a halt in their match against Liberty, they pounded the Cadets to a 3-1 victory. come calling, probably not Nike either. no longer look forward to upcoming birth- High Point traveled to Charleston South- The Panthers out-shot VMI 23-2, with two A couple weeks ago, like a large days, just back at the mistakes I made that ern on Homecoming weekend to bring consecutive goals scored by Williams and portion of the country, I watched the caused me to lose millions of dollars in home a 4-1 victory. The win also set a one by Jen Evans. Florida Marlins win the World Series over endorsements and contracts. school record for Big South victories Just two days later, after the hard- (three) since the Panthers joined the fought battle against VMI, HPU traveled Men's Squad ready for tournament league in 1999. to Coastal Carolina to face another Big The Panthers quickly jumped on the South Conference match. The Chants By Bethany Davoll opportunities. score board in the 3rd minute of play, when reacted quickly with their first goal in the Staff Writer Senior Matt Wood scored two Wendy Williams netted the ball after a 3rd minute of play and later added two game-winning goals for the Panthers and long throw-in and cross from Lena more goals in the second half to take the Although the men's soccer earned Big South Player of the Week Svensson. The Bucs, however, quickly win over the Panthers 3-0. Despite out team has had trouble scoring goals honors Oct. 20. It was the first time High rallied to score their only goal of the shooting Coastal Carolina in the first half, throughout this season, they recently had Point had a player earn the award since match in the 12lh minute, as High Point they were unable to get on the board as an undefeated week, going 2-0-1, before 2001 and the first time the Panthers fin- counterattacked to score two goals in the they dropped their third consecutive Big losing in their latest match to Birming- ished a week 2-0 this season. Wood 25,h and 29,h minutes off of headers by Jen South match after beginning the season ham-Southern by a score of 7-1. scored two goals against Longwood in Evans, both assisted by Ryan Hays. HPU with three straight conference wins. Alex Thompson scored the the first half that would prove enough took a 4-1 lead in the 38,h minute as High Point then tried to rally back lone goal for the Panther's in the 64,h to win the game, 2-1. Assists came from Wendy Williams's second goal of the in their last conference game of the sea- minute of the game against Birmingham- Kirk Rudder on the first goal, and Alex match, which was unassisted, deflected son against Radford. High Point battled Southern, when he headed in the ball off Thompson and Chris Archer both as- off a Buccaneer into the net. High Point through a scoreless first half, but Radford of a free kick by senior Kenzo Tochiki. sisted on the second goal, which came out-shot CSU 21-6. managed to score in the 58,h and 74lh Birmingham-Southern led High Point in the 27"" minute. High Point dropped its first Big minute to give them a 2-0 lead. The Pan- 12-5 in shots on goal, and 24-12 in shots In an even closer contest South game of the season to Liberty 3-1. thers didn't go down without a fight, as taken; Matt Long came up with three against Radford, Wood converted on a The Panthers trailed in the first half 1-0, Jen Evans netted her team-leading 10* saves for the Panthers. High Point's penalty kick opportunity in the 84lh and with an unassisted goal in the 58"1 goal of the season in the 85"1 minute. record is now 4-10-2 on the season, 2- minute to lift the Panthers to victory. The minute of the second half by Carolyn First round play of the Big South 2-1 in Big South Conference games. Highlanders started the game off with a Bader, brought the game to a 1-1 tie. tournament begins here Thursday, Nov. 6 Against Eastern Mennonite, goal in the 6'h minute for the quick lead, However, the tie was short-lived as Lib- at 7:30. The opponent remains to be de- the Panthers played hard for the entire but Kirk Rudder assisted on a goal by erty finished another goal to take the lead termined as of this publication date de- game but would be unable to score a goal Chris Archer to even up the score. and later in the match added a third goal pending on conference seeds. in a contest that ended in a 0-0 tie. Matt Radford would again take the lead in the to the score board to end the game 3-1, "Although as a whole, we may be Long played a good game in the net, 5 Is' minute, and High Point retaliated at despite many offensive attempts made by disappointed with our seed going into the coming up with four saves to earn his the 76 mark off a goal by Alex Thomp- High Point. tournament, it may turn out to be a bless- first shutout on the season. The Panthers son. Wood assisted on the goal that tied The following week the Panthers ing in disguise. Our conference is so had 19 shots, forcing Eastern the game and would score on his own faced another Big South rival, UNC evenly matched, it is unpredictable; es- Mennonite's goalie to come up with nine after Radford was called for the hand ball Asheville in a doubleheader at Millis Sta- pecially during tournament time, anything saves, yet the ball would not reach the and High Point was awarded a penalty dium with the men's team. The Panthers can happen," says Coach Tracy Foels. back of the net for the Panthers. High kick to win the match. Matt Long tal- struggled through a heartbreaking 2-0 loss Tourney tickets are available free in the Point had several close calls but would lied six saves to help the Panthers to their as UNCA scored quickly in the first nine Student Life Office. not be able to capitalize on any scoring third win of the season. minutes to take the lead and then capital-