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STARS Citation Rollins College, "Sandspur, Vol 109, No 06, November 01, 2002" (2002). The Rollins Sandspur. 189. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-sandspur/189 SAmspu]}e_OldestLCollege Newspaper in Florida R November 1, 2002 Rollins College • Winter Park, Florida Vol. 109, Mo. 6 features A Grand New Entrance • McKean Bornstein spoke ardently about the gateway. Gateway provides "The McKean gateway is a the first formal marvelous gateway appro­ entrance in Rollins priately named for the McKeans, who helped bring history. Rollins to the town and the Bacchus hosted the town to Rollins." by David Grasso Many students at annual "Mock-tail staff reporter fiesta" Friday evening Rollins do not know about with music/dancing, Dedicated Friday, the McKean family and how October 25th, 2002, the influential they were in mak­ and non-alcoholic McKean gateway marks the ing our school what it is drinks for all. first formal entrance to today. Hugh McKean was Rollins College in its 117- an educator, entrepreneur page 3 year history. The monu­ and artist. He even worked ment not only symbolizes for tifte ULffi Ntimd intelli­ the synergy between Winter gence. Jeanette, his wife, Park and Rollins College, was also an entrepreneur sports. but it also commemorates and an artist. former Rollins president Despite the McKeans Hugh F. McKean and his low profile and desire not to wife, Jeannette Genius receive credit for their McKean. efforts, the gateway was Many community named in honor of them to leaders and politicians were carry on their legacy for gen­ in attendance for the ribbon erations to come. McKean cutting in addition to a once said, "Beauty is a civi­ The Women's handful of Rollins students. lizing part of life". The gate­ Football team trav­ President Rita Bornstein way fittingly exemplifies photo / HEATHER GENNACCARO spoke at the event, along this idea. eled to the University GATEWAY DEDICATION: President Bornstein and other dig­ with student government of Florida this past. nitaries cut the ribbon to officially dedicate the new entrance. president Jordan Haynes. CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 weekend to play in the Swamp Bowl. New Registration Howling Success page 8 Methods for Spring Term • This year's Approximately 500 children advisors that are focused on were in attendance, making • Students may academics instead of paper­ Halloween Howl it the highest turnout in the be suprised to work." was the most suc­ event's history. on the inside learn that they will Holbrook hopes that cessful in Rollins Halloween Howl the online registration was a campus wide festival entertainment be registering for process will eliminate some history. that gave local children and classes online. of the "housekeeping" prob­ their parents a safe place to The hit musical Rent lems that occurred with the by Amy Brewbaker trick-or-treat. Residence just recently finished by Kim Burdges use of the paper forms. The staff reporter Halls throughout campus its' run at the Bob staff reporter new computerized system This past Saturday, were decorated in spooky Carr Performing Arts The days of carbon automatically alerts the user Rollins College hosted the decor by their residents for Center. Check out copy registration forms may of time conflicts, duplication 10th Annual Halloween children to visit on their tours. Two different tours our review on be a thing of the past if the of first and alternate course Howl from noon until four new- online paperless regis­ selections, and it calculates on Mills Lawn. As in years were given, Scary and Not- page 4 tration for the spring 2003 is the total number of regis­ past, invitations were sent So-Scary. Tour guides were a hit. On Monday, tered hours. So, if a student out throughout the commu­ student volunteers from on the street November 4th, the student accidentally requests two nity inviting all local chil­ organizations throughout body will receive the tradi­ courses that begin at 10 am, dren to the event. CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 Everyone enjoys a tional Class Schedule bul­ the computer will send an good scare, especial­ letin, but the familiar paper immediate notification back ly at this time of year. registration forms will be to the student notifying him Find out what some missing. In order to register or her of the mistake. students pick as their for spring classes, students As for the difficulty favorite scary movie. must log on to Campus of the new system, Holbrook page 5 Pipeline and complete an is confident that most stu­ online version of the stan­ dents will not experience dard paper form. any significant problems. opinions "Our intent is to try "Most students who and make the process easier follow the directions will A Rollins professor for students to complete reg­ have no difficulties," discusses the last istration," stated Toni explained Holbrook. "The acceptable form of Holbrook, the assistant Dean students who tested the sys­ prejudice on many for Administration and tem had no problems. We college campuses. Records. "[The students] labored over the language in the directions to make it Read more on will be able to have good photo / HEATHER GENNACCARO conversations with their HALLOWEEN HOWL: Rollins students volunteered their time page 5 CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 to run the activities during the community event. rollins college, winter park Hthe sandspuf news

Paperless Registration McKean Gateway Dedication CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 ulty members were in atten­ CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 very clear." Instructions for dance at the October 28th using the new system will meeting and other advisors The McKeans were Morse, one of the founders adorned with decorative appear on page one of the attended the Thursday so influential that it can be of Winter Park and a pivotal masonry. The project Class Schedule bulletin for demonstration. Detailed argued that they did more person in putting the town involved laying brick on the spring 2003. written instructions and for our campus than the per­ on the map. The Genius street, the installation of a However, for those examples of all registration son for whom this school is family is part of the Winter new wrought iron fence, and students who do experience screens and e-mails that the named after, Alfonso Park aristocracy, made up of new lighting at the intersec­ trouble with the system, system will produce were Rollins. For years, most of prominent individuals such tion of Park and Fairbanks. there will be help sessions in provided to all faculty advi­ their energy was almost as Mr. Fairbanks, for whom However, the beauti- the Olin Library Computer sors last week. completely dedicated to the the boulevard in front of our fication of the intersection is Labs everyday during regis­ Dean of Faculty improvement of our college. school is named for, and the not complete. The city of tration week, from Roger Casey has high hopes It was not uncommon to see Cornells, for whom our cam­ Winter Park, subsidized November 4th-8th. The for the new registration sys­ the McKeans beautifying the pus center is named after. with an interest-free loan times of those sessions are: tem's success. "As with any campus in their spare time. The gateway's archi­ from Rollins, will further Monday, Wednesday and new system, things never go The gateway is a gift tecture is in line with the enhance the intersection Friday mornings from 10-11 perfectly," stated Casey. "We from the Elizabeth Morse Spanish-Mediterranean style with more aesthetically am and Thursday after­ ask for patience as we get Genius Foundation, named of the campus, which all of pleasing traffic lights and noons from 12:30-1:45 pm. the bugs out and your input in honor of Jeanette our buildings, minus sidewalks. The construction Any students with to help us do so. I believe, McKean's mother. Elizabeth Pinehurst Cottage, adhere work is expected to reach Campus Pipeline problems however, the end product Morse Genius was the to. The marble was import­ completion in January of should contact the Olin help will be more productive daughter of Charles Hosmer ed from Mexico and is 2003. desk immediately, because advising, have greater regis­ without access to Pipeline, a tration satisfaction, and a student can not register. more 21st century process." Holbrook also stated that the Although the new process Halloween Howl Great Success computer servers should be will seemingly benefit facul­ strong enough to handle the ty and students, the Student With Record A ttendance process and that extra Records Office will still bear Information Technology (IT) the brunt of the labor, for staff will be available during actual data entry in the fac­ CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 aged to bring their children the campus are involved the final days of November ulty-designed registration in costume. They could through financial support, sequences will be done. 9th and 10th, to assure that campus. On the Mills Lawn, either join their children on volunteering and sponsoring students are registered on "This new system there were games, contests the tours or relax and enjoy carnival booths. time. doesn't save the Records and prizes for the children to some food along with "It's our biggest year According to staff any time and the pro­ participate in while they refreshments at the parents ever and we really appreci­ Holbrook, the faculty is cessing is more work for us," awaited their name to be reception. ate the whole campus enthusiastic about the new added Holbrook. "But we called to go on their tour. Each year, the event pulling together to majk&^bis system. Faculty had the hope this is the first step The games on Mills Lawn is put together by a student- happen/' said Chair of opportunity to preview the toward an integrated online were sponsored by organiza­ run committee of volunteers Halloween Howl, Ashley system at informational system that will benefit the tions throughout the cam­ in conjunction with the Morris, during the event. demonstrations on October entire Arts & Sciences com­ pus. Office of Residential Life. 28th and 31th. About 20 fac­ munity." Parents were encour­ Organizations throughout FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE APPLY ONLINE! http://med.fsu.edu/apply.asp WE'RE ACCREDITED! The Liaison Committee on Medical Education - conferred initial accreditation on the FSU College of Medicine Oct. 17,2002.

APPLY NOW! Visit us online at med.fsu.edu or call (850) 644-7904. If we look like a new kind of medical school, that's because we are rollins college, winter park the sandspur jcl *-± Godot comes to Rollins (Running Off at the Mouth: The (Editor Speaks • The Second Waiting for Cnrf^ \a Stage prepares to part of the Theater of the Have you ever taken are performances this musical ensemble, who will Absurd. This means that a moment to look at all of month by many of the perform at the chapel this put on its newest the play is irrational, illogi­ the opportunities to experi­ Music Department ensem­ Sunday, November 3rd at 3 cal and unconventional. ence the arts at Rollins? bles. Upcoming concerts pm. play. Because of this, a Think about it. There are include chamber singers chronological plot and The Rollins College by Marissa Block art exhibits, choirs, orches­ and women's ensemble on Theatre Department has staff reporter themes do not apply, nor does a logical setting. tras, and plays going on all November 5th, mallet also been busily preparing At the end of Waiting for Godot is of the time. ensemble and flute choir on for this month when they November, the Second Stage directed by Anthony Trujillo Take for example November 6th, the jazz will present two plays. The will be presenting Waiting and will be showing from the month of November. ensembles on November Diary of Anne Frank will for Godot, a two-act play November 21st-24th at 8pm Currently on display at the 12th, and percussion run from November 15th- written by Samuel Beckett. and 2pm on Saturday and Cornell Fine Arts Museum ensemble on November 23rd at the Annie Russell The story is told of Sunday. All tickets can be is an exhibit entitled Vladimir and Estragon, two purchased using your R- Theatre while Waiting for characters who are not able card. "Introspections and Godot will be featured at to remember the majority of Reflections." It features j Jennifer L. j the Fred Stone Theatre from their pasts. The cast includes: figurative paintings and November 21st-24th. Vladimir and Estrogon Greg Mclver drawings by Rima Jabbur, I Williams : There is so much spend the entire play wait­ Jamie Cline an educator and painter. culture around you at ing for Godot, one of the Latasha Clarke The Rollins College j Editor-in-Chief j Rollins. Not only can you alleviations in life whose Keira Kielly Music Department is also • • experience the arts present­ arrival is anticipated. Katie Scuderi very active this month. 21st. All concerts begin at ed by Rollins students, fac­ Music at Midday is held on 7:30 pm and are held in the ulty and staff, but there are "Mock-Tail" A Success Thursday afternoons at Rogers Room in the music also guest artists to consid­ • "Mock-Tail" 12:30 pm all semester long, building, except for the er. It is also worth mention­ night away until nearly 2am, featuring performances by chamber singers concert ing that these events are all Fiesta provided while munching on the numerous music majors. which will be held in the free to students; all you chips, dip and other goodies. non-alcoholic Members of the Rollins chapel. need is your R-card. Bacchus aims at music department faculty entertainment. guiding students toward The Bach Festival Realize that cultural events healthy and responsible also perform. Alan Society ,of Winter Park such as these may never be by Jenny Petters decisions about substance Morrison, Organ Artist-in- brings in outstanding visit­ so readily available to you staff reporter use, sexuality and related Residence, will be perform­ ing artists every year. This later in life. Seize the For some students at issues. Bacchus has a 3-R ing a recital in the chapel on month they feature the opportunity and enjoy the Rollins, the idea of partying philosophy: Respect for Self, November 13th at 7:30 pm. Empire Brass Quintet, an arts while they are still free! ^eirJOmies"' &* more-; '-prgdomif Respect of Others, Additionally, there internationally renowned riant issue as the year "goes Responsibility for yourself. on and more parties are Through ongoing education­ thrown. This should not be al programs to inspire the case, and that is why informed decision-making, TJ's Provides Aid to Students Bacchus sponsored an event and alcohol-free social pro­ • TJ's Writing "There are few colleges that brate its 5th year anniversary Friday October 25th called gramming, Bacchus reminds offer such an elaborate range with an open house from "Mock-tail". students that you can have Center helps stu­ of services, and they are all 9am-5pm. The event is The "Mock-tail fun without alcohol. dents by providing free of charge." showcasing TJ's services and Fiesta" gave different clubs Students who volunteer for TJ's services are will offer free food, raffle and organizations the Bacchus are selected, trained many services divided into four main areas prizes, and will also answer opportunity to invent their and certified as Peer and resources. - the writing center, peer any questions. own non-alcoholic bever­ Educators. tutoring, academic counsel­ "The anniversary ages, which were sampled Bacchus will keep by Darren Kettles ing, and LD/ADHD services. event is celebrating and staff reporter by students who each voted you updated on their latest The writing center is avail­ bringing awareness of how on their favorite drink. events. As the wise able to all writers at any all services are now under People danced the Benjamin Franklin so elo­ stage of the writing process. one roof as well as saluting quently stated, "Genius This service, according to the students and staff who without education is like sil­ writing center consultant dedicate their services to all ver in the mine." Jeanne Do wis, "can make the Rollins students," states SGA Corner Fortunately for Rollins stu­ good writers even better." Writing Center coordinator SGA is having a casual dinner for all students who dents there is a place on This is accomplished Sylvia Whitman. "TJ's is a are going through their first year at Rollins College. The campus that takes this edu­ by one-on-one sessions valuable part of the Rollins dinner will be held in the Faculty Club from 6:30pm until cation beyond the classroom between writing center community." 7:30pm on November 5th and 6th, as well as in the Faculty - TJ's Student Resource employees and students. TJ's is also sponsor­ Dining Hall (a.k.a. Warden Dining Hall) on November 7th Center. These sessions allow stu­ ing the Major/Minor Fair on from 6:30pm until 7:30pm. We want to know what you're TJ's sits atop the dents to read over and ana­ Tuesday, November 19th, at thinking, how you're doing, and how Rollins College is Mills Building as an oasis for lyze their papers, resulting the Cornell Science Center. doing. First year students should receive an invitation in students seeking resources in improvements in both The event gives students an their campus boxes. Be sure to RSVPH! to help them in their school- content and writing skills. opportunity to learn more The SAFAC contingency hearings went well as vari­ work. Thanks to the gra­ Tutoring is also about the different fields of ous amounts of money were dispersed to eight different cious contributions of offered in every subject. study available by talking organizations. However, the results are still waiting to be Rollins Alum Thomas J. Academic Counseling adds with representatives of each approved by Dean Neilson, the dean of student activities. Phillips, TJ's has evolved to the center's services by department. Also, the topic of Wednesday's Council of Leaders meeting from a simple writing center offering assistance in devel­ TJ's' resources are included how to build/create a successful program, mobiliz­ into a complete academic oping academic goals and very beneficial in assisting ing support for each other, and building a centralized place facility for students. strategies, arranging for any student that needs them. for everyone to come together. Discussions about the The center offers diagnostic testing to identify Whether the problem is writ­ Playboy issue were also held during the meeting, presenting services for the entire stu­ learning problems, and help­ ing an English paper or ideas and support for a mutual stand against the ranking. dent body at every level of ing to locate services on studying for Statistics, a visit the academic spectrum. campus that are conducive to TJ's is a step in the right to the needs of students. Keep sending questions in to [email protected]. If you "TJ's is one of the real treas­ direction. ures of Rollins," says Roger have anything you would like to advertise, please turn On Monday, Casey, Dean of the Faculty. them into the Toilet Paper by Thursday at 5pm November 4th, TJ's will cele­ rollins college, winter park ]the sandsp ur pntertainmemt

THE SflTTCPUR Drama, Desire and Lust The Oldest College • This Broadway Newspaper in ^Corida show brings a FOUNDED IN 1894 uniquely youthful

NOVEMBER 1, 2002 display to Orlando's VOLUME 109, NUMBER 6 Bob Carr Center.

ESTABLISHED IN 1894 by Susan M. Herrada WITH THE FOLLOWING entertainment editor EDITORIAL: The Bob Carr "Unassuming yet almighty, Performing Arts Centre pre­ sharp, and pointed, well sented Rent October 22nd- rounded yet many-sided, 27th. Right off the bat, I can assiduously tenacious, victori­ say that I was surprised- ous in single combat and therefore without a peer, even shocked at my first wonderfully attractive and taste of this blunt, explicit, extensive in circulation; all very contemporary . these will be found upon Broadway play. I had been investigation to be among the hearing the bustle of people extraordinary qualities of The Sandspur." who had previously seen this play and was sure it JENNIFER L. WILLIAMS would be a hit. Editor-in-Chief Playwright Jonathan photo / Rent Website Obscene or Must-See: Rent may not be your conventional Broadway play, but it is a true dis­ Larson, who passed away at SECTION EDITORS play of human emotion, feeling and real-life experiences that will grab your attention. the age of thirty-five, was KIM HAIRE SUSAN News HERRADA not exaggerating when he ly listened to a tape of Rent trapped and have felt des- music was mainly a hard ELIZA OSBORN Entertainment said that RENT was an and was pleasantly sur- perate to tell the world - or rock/aiternative type. The Features HEATHER expression of his "fantasies prised by its "youth and anybody - what they have actors could be best SALLY SMITH GENNACCARO run wild." This play, with its described as hip, young, Opinions Photo enthusiasm." The play- gone through, DANIEL TOZZI MEGHAN first showing in New York wrights incorporated many It's tough to say bohemian, and laid-back. Sports BARNARD City, has won the New York themes they themselves had what the general reaction of Most were in their mid- Calendar Drama Critics Circle Award, to deal with including AIDS, the crowd was due to the twenties, but they represent­ KIM HENRY the Drama Desk Award, the ed many ethnicities. I thor­ Copy homelessness and drug fact that this play is extreme­ Obie Award, the Tony addiction. The play is ly open, sexual and modern. oughly enjoyed this play- STAFF Award, the Pulitzer Prize, absolutely full of emotion The play inspired lots of and would encourage any MARISSA DARREN and was on the cover of and spirit, but it creates the laughter, but also probably fellow college student to BLOCK KETTLES Newsweek in March of 1996. perfect blend with its touch inspired a lot of embarrassed spend some cash on this Staff Writer Staff Writer Ideas for the show event next time it comes AMY NATALIE of somber, less "openly looks - and maybe even BREWBAKER MlLLAN were born in 1989 when talked of" issues such as scornful looks from the older around. This uninhibited Staff Writer Photographer Larson and Billy Aronson, a those of disease, death and audience. Additionally, the production would generally KIM BURDGES JENNY Yale trained playwright, blatant eroticism. In a sense, "New York" style setting of be best suited for a younger Staff Writer PETTERS DAVID GRASSO Staff Writer began to swap ideas - that is, I believe it is a reality check the trendy loft offered the crowd, but it would be fun Staff Writer ROBERT real life experiences molded for some people that have audience a different perspec­ to take mom to and get a few Liz KAST WALKER into an idea of writing a never had to directly deal tive of life - a more daring reminiscent muffled giggles Staff Writer Staff Writer musical update to La with such issues on a per­ one. from her. TIG WOODS Boheme. Photographe1 sonal level. In another sense, The play consisted of A young New York I believe it brings a refresh- two acts and was about two BRAD S. ABOFF director, Michael Greif, final- Production Manager ing relief to those that do feel hours in duration. The MlLISSA MlSIEWICZ Supersuckers Business Manager New Tunes DEAN HYBL • This blend of like something from the stu­ Editorial Advisor • Butch Walker very good thing for Butch's dio. TONI HOLBROOK first solo effort, "Left of Self- indie and country Here you get the Business Advisor debuts a very Centered" is a brilliant makes you want Supersuckers, warts and all. The Sandspur is published weekly impressive solo. debut. Most of the songs on the on Fridays and maintains a circula­ Butch's music is a to dosey-doe. album are from the group's tion of 1,700. by Robert Walker by Robert Walker The Editorial Board extends an happy mix of radio friendly 1997 alter-ego country staff writer staff writer invitation to our readers to submit punk (blink-182, Sum 41), album "Must've Been letters and articles. In order for a A few short years 80's hair metal, and good letter to be considered for publica­ My initial reaction to High". tion, it must include the name and ago, the vocally talented clean fun. Through most of this record was one of "What The Supersuckers telephone number of the author. Butch Walker burst onto the the album, Butch sings witty the...". But upon further aren't just some rock band In considering a submission for music scene with his band lyrics with his tongue firmly examination, I realized the messing around with some publication, The Sandspur Marvelous 3 and their hit sin­ reserves the right to edit letters and planted in his cheek as he Supersuckers, a band better country; this album is true articles. gle "Freak of the Week" rocks out on infectious riffs. known for quirky indie rock quality country in the genre Submit all letters and articles to from their second record, "My Way", "Suburbia", and than country, had indeed put of Willie Nelson (who's the address below or bring them "Hey Alb\im". Many to our offices on the third floor of "Get Down" are chalk full of together a superb collection daughter Amy sings on the reviewers hailed the band as the Mills Memorial Center. All fun sing-a-long lyrics. of live country tracks. track "Alabama, Louisiana submissions must include a print­ promising up and comers "There's my way, and there's The album notes or maybe Tennessee") and ed copy with a saved copy on disk and expected big things a highway, and if you don't reveal that this was not an David Alan Coe. The album (saved as a Word Document) and from the fun and talented must be received in The Sandspur like it, you can take it." intentional album. The also features Audley Freed offices no later than 10 am on the threesome, but for reasons Fans of rising stars album grew out of various of Black Crowes fame and Tuesday prior to publication. still unknown to this writer like Jimmy Eat World and vet­ bits from soundboard The Sandspur the band broke-up and Mickey Rafael from Willie erans like Weezer should def­ recordings from shows over 1000 Holt Avenue - 2742 Butch went solo. Nelson's band. initely checkout this great the past few years. Due to Now country isn't Winter Park, FL 32789 Well, the demise of album by Butch Walker. And this unplanned nature of the for everyone and neither are Phone: (407) 646-2393 the Marvelous 3 might be a Advertising: (407) 646-2696 if you get the chance go see album, it is a true live album, the Supersuckers, but for bad thing for the other two- E-Mail Us At: him in concert, he's a great without the annoying re­ those looking for some good thirds of the three, but for [email protected] performer (I saw him a few mixing that often leaves a Butch and fans alike it is a southern fried rock jams, ISSN: 0035-7936 years ago with Marvelous 3). live album sounding exactly this is the album for you. rollins college, winter park opinions the sandspur P Bigotry on College Word on Campuses Ignored A look at the Swastikas on Jewish being condemned, it is last acceptable structures at the University becoming very scary to hear of Colorado. prejudice against us being The Street prejiduce on many A Hillel center at met with silence. by Charles Woods University of California- campuses-Anti- For Jews, nothing photographer Berkeley with windows could be scarier. We have There is not one of us who doesn't like to be Semitism. smashed and obscenities seen what silence has done by Rabbi Daniel Wolpe about Jews written on the to our people throughout scared every now and again. However, what scares contributing writer building. history. From the crusades, us is a different story. Movies are no different. So Fake Talmudic to the pogroms, to the we decided to go out on the street and find out- Over the last thirty quotes being printed as truth Holocaust (the existence of what's your favorite scary movie? years, colleges across the about Jews attitudes towards which, incredibly, is actually United States have worked gentiles in the newspaper of a subject of debate on some forcefully to rid campus life University of California-San college campuses!), Jews of bigotry and prejudices. Diego. know what silence can mean Courses in ethnic sensitivity Jewish students to our safety when we feel and multiculturalism have needing Campus Security to that danger is near. striven to eradicate the escort them home after par­ Thank God, I have 'Spiceworld is the most forces of hatred. The suc­ ticipating in a peace rally seen no evidence that Rollins frightening thing I've cesses have been numerous because other students is a part of this scary trend. and well documented with ever seen." threatened to "smash their However, it is my sincere Ben Schaedle -06 one major exception—anti- kike heads" at the University hope that every student, semitism. of San Francisco. every faculty member and Anti-Semitism is one The scary thing for every administrator will of the few generally accept­ those of us who are Jews is work together to keep ed prejudices on college the deadening silence of Rollins from ever becoming campuses. Usually dis­ most of the usually vocal a part of it. If we are ever to guised as anti-Israel senti­ non-Jewish elite. With the achieve the world that we ment, it has recently been exception of Lawrence H. want, we must condemn big­ "The Shining" coming out of the shadows otry and prejudice in every Summers, president of John Ordway -06 of its disguise and acknowl­ Harvard, no major college or form, and as loudly as possi­ edged itself as nothing less university has come out with ble. than Jew hatred. Consider: any statement condemning Daniel Wolpe is Rabbi of A pig's head left at the door these actions. At a time the Southwest Orlando Congregation of the Hillel building at when Jews see that every as well as a religious studies professor Indiana University. other act of bigotry is rightly here at Rollins.

More Than a Feeling: "Scary Movie" Religion at Rollins Josh Loebenberg -06 Despite many told to them. Rollins will achieve what A great number of society has deemed as suc­ efforts made by individuals identify them­ cessful. What is special is a campus organiza­ selves by a religion practiced relationship with God that by and learned from their will propel you in times of tions, religion on families, yet many times need, trouble, trial, and campus is dying. these same individuals have tribulation. Few realize the very little knowledge of power behind faith and the by David Grasso "Tremors II" even the most basic beliefs of blessings that follow. staff reporter their faith. These individu­ I know religion is a Chris Williamson -05 When examining als get most of their informa­ lot to swallow, but it really Rollins from a bird's eye tion from conversation. assists in giving many peo­ view, it is evident that there Deriving most of ple a sense of peace. The are several religious organi­ your information about reli­ only way I sleep is knowing zations—on and off-cam­ gion from other people is that I have someone looking pus—that have active mem­ often inaccurate. Let's face it: out for me in this time when so many issues threaten our bers engaging in many reli­ there are many leaders out 'Shazam... Have you gious activities, but from my there who circulate false existence. seen Shaq act?" personal scope, I believe that information and misrepre­ I am not saying that religion is dead at Rollins sent Christianity as a whole. once you are a Christian you. Matt Haslett -03 College. It is crucial that we under­ receive a message from God telling you your purpose in The social para­ stand we must base our life. On the contrary, I digms in our society Can be beliefs on accurate sources. believe that our function is directly traced back to Never underestimate the spelled out and made clear Judeo-Christian values, yet power of picking up a Bible. over time. many Americans—especial­ Many of us have an Digest this informa­ ly those on college campus­ implicit faith in ourselves, tion and take it to heart. I "Joe Dirt... Because its es—choose to deny religion our material possessions, cannot stress enough the sig­ scary how *** good it is.' and label it as a part of our and our achievements and nificance of God in one's life. culture that is archaic and accomplishments, and do Chuck Casey -03, Scott Go out and explore the mys­ outdated. Instead of person­ not realize that there is a lot Farrell -03, and Jeff tery of faith and awaken al exploration, most people more to live for than just Rogers -05 yourself and your "stuff." Rollins to what they are tend to formulate their set of missing out on. beliefs on very little informa­ Material success is tion, or on what has been cliched; most of us here at roliins college, winter park fSjthe sandspur faatumsi New Test for MB As • The new CMBA "welcome opportunity to most MBA students." THE CAST exam asseses Bunnell thinks that the test FORT CHARLES understanding and will "allow them to differen­ Kiko Ellsworth tiate themselves in the ,:Jamai Woods" basic skills of crowded business market." Brian Gaskill MBA students. Bunnell believes that "Rafe KmW companies looking to hire Erin Hershey Presiey by Eliza Osborn MBAs will also benefit from "Alison Harrington" features editor the new exam. "It will help Thorsten Kaye them to identify exceptional "fan Thornharf A new certification Kelly Monaco exam has been developed students," he says. "They "Liwie Locke Kovielf for Masters in Business will not have to rely solely Brian Presley Administration (MBA) stu­ on the reputation of the pro­ "jack Ramsey" dents. Known as the grams that they are hiring Is it always this hot in November? Certified MBA, or CMBA, from." Susan Lueci this test was created by the In order to register "Erica Kane* International Certification for the CMBA, a student Rebecca Budig Institute, also known as ICI, must be enrolled in or have "Greenlee Smythe" along with Galton graduated from a degree- John Callahan "Edmund Grey" Technologies. It is the first granting MBA program. It is Vincent Irizarry ever assessment of the best for students to take the "Dr. David Hayward" understanding and basic exam after having complet­ Eva LaRue skills of MBA students. ed the core MBA curriculum. "Maria Santos Grey" The exam tests each Those who have not yet fin­ Alicia Minshew student in the four core cur­ ished the curriculum will be "Kendal! 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What's Soccer Teams Give It Their All next game," explained • As the season gain the edge. Rollins an early 1-0 lead. J-Cappening? "It was a brilliant Soon after, Tampa respond­ Dakota Fiori. winds towards a goal/' Vivas exclaimed when ed with a goal to tie the con­ The women's team close, the men asked about his accomplish­ test. followed up the Tampa con­ Rains ment. An unassisted follow Kate Moran test with a 6-1 victory over and women step up goal by Matthew improved the situation by Warner Southern. up and play well. Camacho gave the score scoring yet another goal for Rollins scored four CALENDAR even more of a gap as, the Rollins. Despite Moran's goals in the first half and by David Grasso Tars took a 2-0 lead. goal, the Tar's lead would cruised to the victory. Keri staff reporter Friday 11-1 Saint Leo surprised again be followed up with a Dye opened the scoring with Family Weekend With just two weeks the Tars with a goal, narrow­ goal by the home team. Wilcox, Julie Hanson and Lisa Begley also scoring in RCC Sand Volleyball left in the season, both the ing the Tar's lead to one. The This would lead into the half. Tournament, 2 pm men's and women's soccer team fought hard to keep a deadlock between the two Wilcox added a sec­ Volleyball, Alfond Sports Center, teams have already reached their opponents from scor­ teams. The intense overtime ond goal in the second half 7 pm the double digit victory ing. period gave way to another and then Kristen Haggerty Men's Soccer, Sandspur Field, mark and are poised to com­ In the end, , the overtime period, both yield­ concluded the scoring for 7:30 pm plete the season on a high defense's efforts prevailed, ing no results. In the end, the Tars. CSA Reggae Jam, Dave's note. and the Tars prevented the the women's soccer team The women's squad Downunder, 7pm The men's soccer Lions from scoring, taking would leave with a tie. team claimed a crucial victory with a score of 2-1. "We fought long and will complete the season Saturday Tl-2 Sunshine State Conference The men's team has hard through the two over­ with key home conference Family Weekend victory at Cahall-Sandspur home games remaining times considering we were games against the two tradi­ Volleyball, Alfond Sports Center, Field on October 25th November 1st against down a player", said Katie tional powers of the SSC. 2 pm against Saint Leo by the Warner Southern and O'Leary. They will host nationally score of 2-1. November 3rd against North With this game on ranked Barry on Tuesday, The beginning of the Florida. the books, the women's soc­ November 5th, and Lynn SLndayH-3 game saw neither team able The women's so'ccer cer team now has two ties to University on Friday, Family Weekend to gain an advantage. team traveled to Tampa for their record. November 8th. Founders Day Service, First Only when German their final away game of the "It is always disap­ Congregational Church, 10 am Vivas scored a goal on a free season. pointing when you try hard Men's Soccer, Sandspur Field, kick just two minutes into Dana Wilcox drove and don't pull off a win, but 2pm the second half did the Tars in the first goal, giving it makes us try harder in the Intramural Flag Football Semi- Finals, Winter Park 9th Grade Field, 3:30 and 4:30 pm Noelle: Moore Flagged Down Monday W- • The women put moving the ball." Islam Awareness Week Than Volleyball The team from Intramural Flag Football up a strong effort, Florida Southern got two Championship Game, Winter • A key player though fell short. touchdowns and a go-ahead Park 9th Grade Field, 4:30 pm touchdown off of intercep­ sets a new record by Kim Haire Happy Birthday Robert Luedde tions. news editor for Rollins. "The interceptions by Daniel Tozzi The women's flag and penalties set us back the Tuesday H-5 sports editor football team spent this past most," said Vandvke. weekend in Gainesville at There were five Islam Awareness Week When attending a the University of Florida's interceptions picked off in Bacchus Meeting, Bieberbach volleyball game, it is hard annual Swamp Bowl. the first and third game, and and Reed, 6:30 pm not to notice Noelle Moore, The Tars played one during the second game Women's Soccer, Sandspur the senior who recently set three games on Saturday, against UF. Field, 7 pm the record for most career October 26th, under the Junior Natalie ACE meeting, 7 pm kills in Rollins history. guidance of student coaches, Hernandez, who plays cen­ DEVO meeting, Darden Lounge, In addition to being photo / RC Athletic Archive juniors Jonathan Diaz, John ter, was the carrier for the 7 pm one of the tallest players on STAR PLAYER: Moore Tessier, Justin Vandyke, only touchdown the Tars the court, Moore also has an adds depth to the team. Lance Barrett and sopho­ have scored this season, Wechesday 1r6 enthusiasm and talent that is lege." mores Andrew Alexiou and which was during the game Islam Awareness Week easy to recognize. From Winter Park, Elisa Goldman. The first against Florida Southern. SGA Senate Meeting, Galloway After tying the she is not the first member of game was against the foot­ The women's flag Room, 6:30 pm record in a victory over her family to attend Rollins. ball team Incognito from the football team practices three Volleyball, Alfond Sports Center, Lynn on October 26th, she Moore chose this school University of West Florida. times a week on Mills Lawn. broke the mark the next day because her sister is an 7 pm The Tars were defeated by a During practices they run with her first kill in a tough alumnus and due to reputa­ Intramural Bowling Tournament, brutal score of 33-0. through drills, plays and loss to nationally ranked tion. Winter Park Bowl America, 9 pm The second game scrimmage. Barry University. Other hobbies inter­ ACE Wickit Wednesday, Dave's was against the Beach Bums The team is made up "I kind of thought it est Moore outside of the vol­ Downunder from the University of of about 22 women. A little was exciting," said Moore. leyball courts. "I love to eat Florida. The Beach Bums "I enjoyed when my team­ and I enjoy hanging out with over half of the women are Tlxrsday H-7 defeated the Tars 20-0. mates ran out on the court my eight siblings." new to the team this year. The final playoff The next game for Islam Awareness Week and jumped on top of me With less than a year game was against the team Immunization Day after I broke the record." before graduation, Moore the team is scheduled for from Florida Southern Music at Midday, Keene Hall, She mostly played has some plans as to what November 16th at home. College. This game was a 12:30 pm basketball when she was she wants to pursue outside Their opponent will be rematch for the Tars who Visiting Author Homer Hlckam, younger, though the of college. An English major Stetson University or the had played Florida Southern Bush Auditorium, 4 pm master Orlando Volleyball with a Communications University of Tampa. in a scrimmage game earlier class and 7 pm reading Academy (OVA) persuaded minor, she wants to go into Vandyke said, "I am in October. With this oppor­ Sandspur Meeting, workroom, her to follow her talent into pharmaceutical sales and very proud of how the girls tunity for redemption, the 5:30 pm the sport that she has now then to law school in a cou­ are doing and their motiva­ Tars fell again to Florida RHA meeting, 7 pm made a name for herself in. ple of years. tion is rubbing off on the Southern. The Tars lost 30-6. Happy Birthday Kari Boston and "I was playing bas­ With more games to coaches." Aimee Johnston ketball and volleyball," she play, Moore will build on "Our defense was said, "and then OVA led me her record and finish the solid," said coach Diaz. "We to choose volleyball for col- season strong. just need to work more on