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SPIRIT WEEK • 5 FANTASTICKS • 8 WOMENS SOCCER • 10 1- I I I NON-PROFIT U-. S. Postage PAID Permit No. 64 The St. Augustine, FL Address Correction ar Requested Gargoyle web site: www.oldcity.com/gargoyle COLLEGE VOL. XXVIII, NO. 3 SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA October 7, 1998 Yearbook future in jeopardy Proctor gives book last chance by samantha sinclair prove it's worth the money and 10 percent discount will be pro lege has been evaluating Yearbook 4.1.1 effort.The best way to prove that vided for those who signed the whether the yearbook is "worth The yearbook has been given is through sales;' Ken Russom, petition. Those who did not sign it," according to Russom. Two Yearbooks will be sold in one more chance. At the director of business services, the petition will have a 5 per weeks ago, because the year the breezeway starting next President's Hour held Wednes said. cent discount on their books. book was too expensive for the week. Anyone who wishes to day, Sept. 30,. college President To get more students to buy Toe discounts are effective until amount of student interest it was purchase a book can also see Dr.William Proctor agreed that if yearbooks by Dec. ·1, the staff Nov. 1. Books previously sold do receiving, the college finance ✓ Joanne Moore, public infor . the yearbook can collect enough plans to post fliers, put letters in not fall under this discount. committee finally decided to cut mation secretary, in L-322. information to put in the year boxes and send email.Yearbooks Under the circumstances, the yearbook as a funded pro More information on the sales book and if the staff can sell 350 cost $30 and will not be free to yearbooks will not be to gram of the college. will be provided on posters me books by Dec. 1, then the book seniors as last year. The staff de seniors. Coordinator of Student around school. can be reinstated. cided they needed to open the Seventy books have already Publications Barbara Kremer Yearbooks cost $30 each. "Students should buy a year sales to seniors in order to make been sold. was told the committee's deci A 10 percent discount will be book so they can show it to their the amount of money net;ded to Every year, the college has sion that Thursday night. She provided for those who children, so they can see what cover production and printing. lost money because of·the lack knew the yearbook was one of signed .the petition. -Those their friends looked like and so "We would like to give the of yearbook sales. the items under discussion who did not sign the petition they can see how much Flagler yearbooks to seniors for free ," "The sales over a long period because she was asked for infor will have a 5 percent dis College has changed 20 years Wagner added. "If we can get of time were low," Russom said. mation about it, but did not count on their books. The dis from now," said Rebecca Wagner, 350 books sold to underclass "If you lose money every year, · know what about the yearbook counts are effective uvtil Nov. co-editor of the Towers year men, then we may return to giv you need to look at it and see if was being discussed. 1. Books previously sold do book. ing the seniors free books." it's worth it." "It was an issue .of cost ver not fall under this discount. "It's up to the students to Yearbooks cost $30 each. A For almost a decade, the col- Yearbooks will not be free see YEARBOOK, page 3 to seniors. Anyone wanting more Before the Forum information can contact the office of public information at 829-6481 , ext. 333. Novak speaks at communication class by lisa de pasquale gotten older, he believes he has of chatter." $ for leaders grown more conservative. 'Tm That evening, Novak contin White House The communication lab was supposed to be a conservative, ued his appearance at Flagler Students from colleges buzzing with anticipation as stu but the Republicans say I'm too with his speech at the Forum on throughout Florida can win a dents waited for Robert Novak rough on them," he told the Government and Public Policy, orrespondent share of $35,000 in scholar on Wednesday, Sept. 16. There class. where he spoke to a full house. ships and prizes in the Florida were already cameras rolling and Novak related several insight peaks next College Student of the Year pens scribbling down questions. ful stories. For example, to A White House correspon Award sronsored by Florida Student recognized Novak from answer the question of whether ent and national reporter will Leader magazine. For an CNN's Crossfire and Meet the Clinton is doing a good job, e the second speaker for the application, send a 9x12 enve Press. Novak explained if he had a gar orum on Government and lope with $1 postage to P.O. Novak started J:iis guest dener who stole from _him- and blic Policy. Box 14081, Gainesville; Fl appearance at the ethics and law raped women, and someone Muriel Dobbin's presenta 32604-2081. All entries must class with a few words about his came to Novak and asked him ·on will be "From Monica's be in by Feb. 1, 1999. Students profession and his experience. what kind of a worker this per adness to the Bush _Dynasty." can get complete details at He then turned the discussion son was, "I would say he was· a Dobbin has covered. the www.floridaleader.com/soty. over to the students. damned good gardener." But, ashington p olitical scene Many of the questions the Novak said, being a good garden ince the 1960s. She emerged students asked were centered er would not be reason enough 1963 as the first female around the Clinton and to keep him on. eporter for the Baltimore INSIDE · Lewinsky affair. Novak said he Novak said Clinton's job is un's Wasfungton bureau. thought Clinton would get not to run the government, so ecause of her coverage of the impeached. when reporters ask if Clinton is ohn E Kennedy assassination, Novak also answered ques- doing a "good job," it really does he was named to the position tions about the communications not make any sense. f White House correspon '5 field. "It's part entertainment · In answer to a student's ent. She has held this posi and' part journalism," he com question about what Novak photo by amanda pardee through the Johnson, mented. thinks of the media today, Novak Later that night, Robert Novak He also said that as he has said, "It's a tremendous amount speaks at the Forum. see DOBBIN, page 3 '·-- 2 Gargoyle EDITORIAL October 7, 1998 EDITORIAL OPINION Mr. Toad . takes' his final ride in Orlando park by josh jacobsen Disney film which is in turn loosely·based on sengers. Snow White's Adventures was redone World chugging all these years and has created Kenneth Grahame's novel The Wind In the to make it less frightening for young riders. such truly frightening rides as the Twilight I'm hoppin' mad. Willows. Ride participants, as a recent Disney Heck, even the Swiss FamilyTreehouse recentc Zone Tower ofTerror. No, it is obvious the cus In an effort to pamphlet describes, "hop in Mr. Toad's motor ly got a make-over. If these lame attractions get tomer will gain nothing more from these spr.uce up the now car and drive off to Nowhere in Particular... this sort of treatment, doesn't Mr.Toad deserve · actions than a replacement to a ride synony• more-than-a-quarter crash through a fireplace, narrowly miss col at least the same? mous with tradition. century-old . Magic liding with a tree stump, and blast through a Disneyland's version of ·Mr. Toad was Mr. Toad's Wild Ride, as it turns out, is not Kingdom, the ad wiz haystack on this zigging and zagging ride." revamped just a few years ago. Why do the first ride to be closed by Disney. On Labor ards at Disney have Until a friend of mine informed me of Mr. Californians get to partake in the Toad ritual · Day in 1994, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea decided to close Mr. Toad's recent demise, I was under the naive while we Floridians are meant to suffer? took its final voyage. Mission to Mars was Toad's Wild Ride, a sta- impression that in the land of Disney, nothing Why? Because as much as they like to pre replaced by the ExtraTerrorestrial Encounter a ple of Fantasyland at ever dies, unless it is a villainous bad guy. My tend it isn't, the Walt Disney Company is a year later. No doubt, 20,000 Leagues and Orlando's Disney Magic Kingdom since the friends, Mr. Toad is no bad guy. business. Though Disney made its money by Mission were also deemed no longer profitable park opened in 1971.On Sept. 7, 1998,Mr.Toad Since Disney owns so much land in the becoming our childhoods, the company is only by Disney. took his final ride. Replacing it, physically but Lake Buena Vista area, wouldn't it make more interested in nostalgia if it can make a tidy sum Perhaps I'm overreacting. But ask your not in our hearts, will be a ride based on the sense to increase the overall area of theMagic for the company. selves a question:What will happen when your popular Wmnie the Pooh series.

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