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CHRONICLE January 26, 2001 Circulation 5,000 California State University, San Bernardino Issue 9 \oIunie34 Fullerton Exhibit Open to the Public interesting because it was an By Lareve Miranda attempt by Alexander the Chronicle Staff Great to create the first big, multi-cultural and diverse empire. The period dates You don't have to travel all from 330 B.C. to 30 B.C., the way to the J. Paul Getty before the Roman Empire, Museum to see fascinating which means the objects on and rare exhibits. All you display are not only very old have to do is walk to the but also very rare. Accord­ Robert V. Fullerton Museum ing to Kirsch, art of the Hel­ on campus. lenistic period is heavily in­ The FulTertoh Museum fluenced by Greek art. may not be the Getty Mu­ The items in the exhibit seum, but it's good enough represents the small-scale to house some of the Los world of the Hellenistic pe­ Angeles-based museum's riod and include marble and ancient artworks. terra cotta statuettes, portrait On Jan. 26, the museum heads, jewelry, coins, opens an extensive exhibit weights and other objects of consisting of Hellenistic an­ daily use. The items come tiquities on loan from the from Macedonia, Greece, Getty Museum. The exhibit, Hellenistic Art of the Ancient Greeks Ptolemaic Egypt and the which features 31 objects, is Seleucid Near East. Some of the biggest number of an­ Fullerton's director. Kirsch public," she said. The exhibit is important the items have been in stor­ cient art pieces the Getty has is proud of the fact that the Kirsch said that she had educationally because most age since 1997 when the ever loaned out to another Getty's antiquities depart­ been working with the Getty people don't know about the Getty's Villa in the Pacific museum. ment has for the first time for a year to get the antiqui­ Hellenistic era. "A lot of Palisades closed due to "This opportunity to work allowed such a large number ties exhibit. "The Fullerton's people I talk to don't even earthquake retrofitting and directly with the Getty staff of works to be loaned out to main theme is antiquities know what the Hellenistic reconstruction. But the ma­ is truly a groundbreaking another museum. and Egyptian art, and that's period is about and it is a jority of the pieces have event," said Eva Kirsch, the "It's a real privilege to why we chose to house the very important part of his­ work with the Getty and to Getty's antiquities, because tory," she said. -fullerton display these ancient art­ it fits in perfectly here," she Kirsch explained that the d e Continue on page 9 i n s i works and show them to the said. Hellenistic period is very news 2,3 Libraries To Include Technology Upgrades

Technological advance­ faster access to library re­ nologies to maximize learn­ of library information re­ features 4 ment in libraries to sup­ sources. The recent release ing opportunities in the uni­ sources by using one search port student success of the 2000 Library Strate­ versity system," said Gordon tool that is available through gic Plan by the CSU Coun­ Smith, CSU director of li­ Unified Information Access a & e 6,7 By Ken Swisher cil of Library Directors sets brary initiatives. "It will pro­ System (UIAS). Through Special to the Chronicle opinions 8 goals for all 23-campus li­ vide the necessary resources UIAS, a Web-based inter­ braries to combine the physi­ to enable CSU students and face called Pharos allows California State University cal access of information re­ staff to enter an increasingly students, faculty and staff to calander 9 libraries are rapidly advanc­ sources with electronically complex world." access information resources ing as the rate of innovation delivered information. With CSU libraries work­ sports 10-12 in information technology "It's important to utilize ing in collaboration, students -Library accelerates the demand for current information tech­ can easily access a full range Continue on page 9 News The Coyote Chronicle January 26,2001

ition and fee assistance for Senate students with financial need at California public and in­ Fellowship dependent colleges and se­ lected postsecondary schools. Cal Grant A awards Program for 2000/2001 at CSUSB From Your School and Around the World were a maximum of $1428 Senator Nell Soto (D- for undergraduate students Ontario) announced today with legislative members, and are renewable up to four the availability of applica­ senior staff, journalists, lob­ Although no previous politi­ New Cal years if the student remains tions for the 2001-2002 Sen­ byists, and state government cal or legislative experience is eligible. ate fellowship Program. officials, earning 12 gradu­ required, applicants should Cal Grant B provides an This 11-month program ate credits from California have a strong interest in pub­ Grant access grant of $1551 for the gives 18 college graduates State University, Sacra­ lic policy and politics. Indi­ first year of study for enter­ the opportunity to become mento. The program pays viduals with advanced de­ Entitlement ing freshmen. Beginning full-time Senate staff work­ the student a monthly sti­ grees, or those in mid career, with the second year of the ing on fiscal and policy is­ pend of $ 1,882, plus health, are also encouraged to apply. award, recipients also re­ sues in a legislator's capitol dental and vision benefits. Applications are available Awards ceive an additional grand that office The Center for California by calling Senator Soto's Dis­ Starting with the 2001- covers the entire CSU State "We definitely have top- Studies atCSUS administers trict Offices in Ontario at 2002 graduating class, every University Fee when fe-, notch Inland Empire stu­ the program in conjunction (909) (84-7741 or in San Ber­ California high school senior newed. Cal Grant B is a col­ dents who can greatly ben­ with the California State nardino at (909) 381-3832. who meets the academic re­ lege opportunity grant for efit from this unique pro­ Senate. You may also request an ap­ quirements (3.0 GPA for Cal students from disadvantaged gram," boasts Soto. "I The application deadline plication brochure from CSUS Grant A and 2.0 GPA for Cal backgrounds who attend a strongly encourage all inter­ is February 28, 2001. The at (916) 278-6906 or down­ Grant B) will receive, a Cal California public or indepen­ ested students to apply". only prerequisite for the pro­ load from the Senate web site: Grant A or B Entitlement dent college, or Students participate in gram is a degree from a four- www.sen.ca.gov/ftp/sen/fel- award. postsecondary schools. Cal weekly academic seminar year college or university. lows/ home Cal Grant A provides tu- Grant B awards for 2000/ 2001 ranged from $1428 to $2976 per year at CSUSB Tools tor uccess and are renewable up to four ing appointments, students more about themselves Wednesday from 3-4p.in. years if the student remains By Rachel Gilbert can plan their careers as well and generate a plan for The Center has a Career eligible. Special to the Chronicle a& have their resume critiqued their careers. Library with Internet ac-^- To apply for Cal Grants A Choosing a career an4 and discuss interviewing tech­ The Center also dffefs a cess, Jobtrak;>nd carpej^ and.B Entitlement;'Awaiiis; l inding ajob after graduation niques. For students who are variety of workshops information for students^ you must apply within a year •an be daunting tasks for unsure how they present them­ about resume writing, in­ Located In University Hall, of graduating and meet the most people. However, selves in an interview, "mock terviewing skills. Job (room liie Career March 2 application deadline here is help for students and interviews" are available to search strategies, and ca­ Development Center is"- for filing the FAFSA and Cal alumni here on campus. practice skills and learn how reer planning. If a student open from 8 a.m. - 5p.mi Grant GPA verification form. Beginning this quarter, to improve upon them. And, wishes to have a brief cri­ Monday, Wednesda\ and Applications are available at R.achel Gilbert is the new ca- for students who are looking tique of their resume, they Fridays, and from 8a.ni| the Financial Aid Office in eer counselor at the careen for direction, they can arrange can stop by during Resume until 7 p.m. on Thursdaysf University Hall 150. You development Center. to take different vocational Walk-in sessions on Mon- Stop in or call 880-52501 may also complete the indiadual FAFSA application online at www.fafsa.ed.gov. Ethnic Studies Minor Now Available Trip-On: Amsterdam Barcelona Berlin Brussels By Christy Seltzer formed when it comes to by students suspecting hid­ force." Dublin London Madrid Chronicle Staff groups not out in the main den agendas from "new When she's not teaching Paris Rome stream," says Texturia. material" their fourth grade courses on campus, "Giving a voice to the This is all about to teachers never taught. Texturia can also be found UNBEATABLE voiceless." This is how change. With the offering In addition to edification volunteering her time to tri­ PRICES! Mary Texturia describes of a new Ethnic Studies in an "overlooked block of umph her cause. She gives PACKAGES INCLUDE: her work. Recently ap­ Minor degree, students will history" - something freely of herself speaking to • Student roundtrip pointed the Coordinator of have a greater opportunity Texturia believes is an in­ a number of community • Accommodations • Ethnic Studies, Texturia to learn about some of the tegral part of a college edu­ and government organiza­ country's lost history. cation - she points to an­ • Airpprt transfers aims to pick up where tions. She's taught diver­ and Travel Card* Texturia hopes to see these other compelling reason to mainstream history studies sity training for the city of • Camera, document left off. studies trickle down to the pursue a minor degree in San Bernardino as well as organizer, discounts,i From her tiny clustered grade school level. Ethnic ethnic Studies - employ­ addressed -subjects ranging guidebooks, maps and more office brimming with studies, Texturia believes, ment. With the ever-chang­ from women in history to 'Select cities only. stacks of books, Texturia is will reduce resentment, ing landscape of employ­ ethnicity and the holidays. a study in contrasts. Her prejudices and conflicts. ment, Texturia says a minor She also donates her time Council Travel She adds that early educa­ in ethnic Studies tells a po­ tiny frame is no match for to Option House; a San Leader in Student,Tra^ her passion when she tion will avoid later con­ tential employer "here's a Bernardino organization flicts in the classroom. person who can deal with 1-800-2Councll .J speaks. "As a society we dedicated to the prevention tvel.comi have been extremely unin­ Conflicts currently caused and lead a diverse work of Domestic Violence. CSUSB News January 26,2001 The Coyote Chronicle Bush's Cabinet Choices Leave Some Congressmen Asking Why?

By Geov Parrish Altemet

Now that George II has unveiled his choices, the cause for alarm has become apparent. In contrast to Bush's rhetoric of biparti­ sanship and healing, few of his top administrative picks can be considered "moder­ ate.'' Thompson, Martinez, As governor, she cut the lems. gree from Bob Jones Univer­ Meanwhile, the prospec­ Rumsfield, Powell, and New Jer­ Dept of sity. Lobbyists reportedly tive Cabinet is littered with lice.^ sey envi­ Justice, consider him an advocate for nominees that the Demo­ Dept of ronmental Johndrug companies and the au­ cratic Party should oppose Transporta- protection Ashcroft tomotive industry, and for — for example, several are t i o n , budget by (Atty Gen­ preventing consumers from frothing, rabid ideologues, Norman 30%, re­ eral) suing HMOs. and several (Veneman, Mineta laxed en­ Norton, Mineta, Whitman, Currently forcement Opposes Sec. Of Rumsfield) are frightfully Commerce of pollution regulations, pro­ abortion, hates gays, sup­ the State cozy with the industries they Secretary moted voluntary compliance ports the death penalty, op­ Colin will be enriching. Others are under Clinton. He was a se­ by industry, abolished NJ's poses a moratorium on ex­ Powell completely unqualified. The nior VP at Lockheed Martin environmental prosecutor's ecutions, wants tougher sen­ Democrats zeroed in on John Corp. He was a key author office. New Jersey has the tences for drug crimes, op­ Ashcroft, and, improbably, of the 1991 Surface Trans­ highest number of poses any and all gun con­ Linda Chavez! —' Who portation Efficiency Act, Superfund sites in the nation. trol laws. Scuttled the ap­ Sec. of needed opposing not be­ which devolved responsibil­ She regularly fought with pointment of Ronnie White Defense cause of acts of compassion ity for transportation down the EPA over numerous is­ (the first African-American Donald to "illegal" immigrants, but to state and local govern­ sues concerning lax compli­ on' the Missouri Supreme Rtmisfeld because she was an unquali­ ments. Most importantly, ance with environmental Court) to a federal district fied zealot who knew noth­ he's a big supporter of the laws in her state. Whitman court bench. In a 1998 inter­ ¥ \ ing about labor. Democrats aviation industry (Boeing & has said she doubts that the view he lauded the cause of I am the should also, at a minimum, Lockheed Martin love him). giant ozone hole over the pro-slavery Confederate se­ King! be going after Veneman, EPA, Christine Todd North Pole or global warm­ cessionists; in 1999, Abraham, Norton, Whitman, Whitman ing are actually serious prob- Ashcroft got an honorary de-

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'^>7' -y- - ^ c V s =- < The Coyote Chronicle January 26, 2001 Progress of the New Dorms the apartments. "We have an monitoring everything and electrical lines and the how it looks, I would By Richelle Ruta inspector who records the we hope that things will concrete slabs," adds Azhand. definitely want to live Stajf Writer daily progress reports," says continue as planned. If you "Everyone is working hard to there. I can't wait to see it." Azhand. "The inspector tells take a look at the site, you meet the deadline. It is a real "I am looking us whether things are in will notice that we have challenge, but we are forward to seeing how the Lookout because order or not, but confident about new dorm-like apartments neither rain nor wind can so far everything. There will look," says Tripplet. "I stop the further construction everything is may be rain or wind, think they will be better of CSUSB's new apartment looks good." but the contractors than the dorms we are style dorms, which are have picked up the living in now because in scheduled to be finished by William Shum, pace and the new apartments we will fall 2001. Construction on Director of accelerated." have some privacy. We will the innovative and much Physical Students like have our own bathrooms awaited student apartments Planning and Matt Spalten and and we will learn how to began on October 16, 2000 Development, Nicole Tripplet, who be responsible by cleaning and will be located south of also feels that Existing dorms await the new buildings. live on campus, are up after ourselves." the existing dorms and north progress has also thrilled about The apartment ofNorthpark Boulevard. been made ever since made real progress. Even the the stylish new apartments style dorms are definitely Hamid Azhand, construction started. "We wood framing has already and cannot wait until the under development and Associate Director of have received good been setup." project is done. "If it is going expected to be done by Capital Planning, Design cooperation with "Construction has to be like an apartment, I think August 12, 2001, just in and Construction, is very construction," says Shum. installed all utility, it will be neat," says Spalten. time for incoming students excited about the progress of "We are constantly telephone^ drain and "I saw the design and from to have a place to live. Another Bad Hair Day Unfortunately the handler is the last By Christy Selter to know, and I didn't, until I cranked Does this sound like CSUSB? Staff Writer 'er up. Historic village in New England 60 miles east The motor whined and _ of Manha^n 1100 acres of campus An Maybe I'm ten years older revved with labored wheezes and orchard & a pond on campus 6000 students than many of my fresh-faced peers howls. I ignored it and continued on. living on campus at CSUSB, but I faced a dilemma It bustled with more complaints, but YES! yesterday that everyone can relate to. I was in a hurry. I continued to dry. It is Well, everyone that is, who happens And then a sudden grand finale spray to have both a head of hair and an of white and blue sparks erupted State University of New York at Stony "F" stamped next to gender on their from the barrel. This got my Brook AND available to CSUSB students birth certificate. I had a bad hair day attention. as part of the (BHD for short). 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SS'#fei3*35 a The Coyote Chronicle Januani26,2001 3 SnoCore Sframes Qt Vjp R Qafactic "Brings Soutdern Bund to tde West Coast By Matt Schoenmann serve the tours co-headliners which I cannot even attempt style of music. He has yet to A&E Editor and take notes on how to to describe. The crowd, most miss a Galactic gig since. bring home a jam. They of­ of who were confused as to The Houseman made ap­ ten left you feeling high and who was headlining, was pearances for three songs ew Orleans dry at the completion of a pleased with fhe approxi­ during the Galactic set on based Galactic tune. mately 80 minutes of music this evening where Galactic headlined the The night also featured that the Brigade provided. had plenty of tricks up their SnoCoreN Icicle Ball Last more of the same from After the crowd was appro­ sleeves. The highlight of the Thursday at the Palace in Claypool and company. The priately tripped out and riled evening was when Claypool Hollywood. The bill also in­ largest variation being the up, it was clear that they were joined Galactic on stage for cluded Les Claypool's Fear­ inclusion of Beatles cover ready to get funky. Galactic a groovy version of Black less Flying Frog Brigade and "Sergeant Peppers" followed is comprised of guitarist Jeff Sabbath's "Sweetleaf." The & Raines, Lake Trout. by "With a Little Help From bass player Robert jam culminated with Lake Trout is M e r c u r i o , Claypool and Murcurio the opening act for keyboardist playing off of each other in the first half of the Richard Vogel, a bass duel. SnoCore tour sax player Ben Galactic's set also turned dates, and was an Ellman; and drum­ out to be Skerik's, The Frog appropriate warm mer-extraordinaire Brigades sax player's, time up for the Brigade Stanton Moore. to shine. Throughout the and Galactic. Lake Mercurio and years Skerik has grown ac­ Trout is best de­ Raines formed Ga­ customed to popping up scribed as digital lactic in Washing­ with Galactic now and trance music in the ton D.C. and after again, and it was apparent form of a live moving to New Or- that Ellman enjoyed the band. The rhythm is at times highly Theryl " "The wifh'theLanHTor nearly half danceable yet the Houseman" the set and it was obvious bass and guitar be­ DeClouet. The that he and Ellman were in come repetitive Skerik jams with Galactic Houseman became control. The evening was and tiring. The like a father figure also filled with Galactic only variation to the two kids and standards such as "Doo Rag" R seems to come from the My Friends." Claypool was had a background in uptown and "Black Eyed Pea." keyboardist, Mat Pierce, sporting an old style army soul music. After Mercurio Galactic proved to be one who also takes up the saxo­ outfit, taking his Captain and Rains joined up with the of the most entertaining phone and flute in his musi­ Claypool moniker to heart. rest of what is now Galactic, party bands around. It was a I - cal duties. The guys of Lake The rest of the Brigade was they asked the Houseman to fun end to an evening of Trout would do well-to ob­ all styling bizarre headgear, add vocals to their up tempo good music. Concert Connection it's not for everyone, 1/27-1/30 Social Distortion but that's @ House cff Blues 2/3 moe. [the point]. @ Sun Theater 2/3 Linkin Park, B. Real & Kottonmouth Kings @ Dragon Festival 2/16 Deep Banana Blackout @ House of Blues 2/17 Leftover Salmon

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It was easy to get lost, to stantly running into friendly extended far beyond my eye­ aware that it was time to start be swept up in the massive faces, some wishing me a sight. Authorities estimated yelling and screaming the swells of people in motion. good night, others handing the crowd to be about three fireworks went off from the The strip was packed and me a cold beer. hundred thousand people tops of the hotels and it was full of an odd electricity that The strip was a swirl, neon from all states of the union over. There was no music seemed to magnify as the lights and pastel dresses, and countries abroad. This being played in the streets, night dwelled later and the women, wine, fire and tigers. was not a good time or place no songs of acquaintance garbage stacked higher. Siegfried and Roy were to lose ones designated sung only loud screams and There was security all somewhere in the MGM driver. I've always known I war like grunts from the beer By John J. Eddy around, private chums po­ hiding, viewing the street had horrible timing. soaked red eyed animals of News Editor litely checking ID and deny­ from high above. I saw The moment came and Vegas' natives. ing free booze. Even the street bums mingling with went an orgy of three hun­ -Uegas The next millennium is police were in an abnormally couples in black tie affair. dred thousand diverse Continue on page 9 here, and though I don't generous mood, wishing by­ Women in thousand dollar people all joined to celebrate standers a happy new year as share in the optimism of the red satin dresses stumbled the most famous minute of future, I do know how to they passed by arm in arm through water and over the year. There was no take advantage of a great leaning on one another, beer- fences, trying to push them­ physical countdown, no im­ moment. New years had al­ bong in hand. I had only selves back into the crowd. age of the falling ball at ways been a good reason to witnessed this type of sincer­ As the evening crept along Times Square. Before I was share a few drinks, smokes ity from law enforcement on toward midnight, the Las and laughs with friends, but two other occasions, a fu­ Vegas strip rapidly swell, Student Union Corner this past December 31 I., neral and a concert. This had contracting every hour push­ wanted to go further. I all of the symptoms for one ing tens of thousands more packed up my traveling cir­ hell of a good ride. out of the casinos and onto cus and headed east, towards I arrived on the. strip the walkways. the rising sun and laundered around 9:00 PM, breathed in By a quarter to midnight, I money. I was headed to the my last breath of fresh air was being crushed up desert, bearing the responsi­ and proceeded directly to the against a police rail by a bility temptation offered first beer stand in sight. It large- crowd of people who from blinking lights and coin was still early enough for the were avoiding a young boy prices of a pint of Milwau­ of about 19 who was politely operated slots upon my 3|{1 o< shoulders. I was going to kee finest to be around three throwing up the volumes of" come in with'the high tide on bucks a pop, and I wanted to alcohol he had illegally con­ Las Vegas' golden shores take advantage. The noise sumed hours before. As I only to silently slip away was a buzz of constant con­ was elevated higher and with the distant rip curl that versation, hysterical laughs higher on the rail I finally carried me back to the irre­ and drunken screams of joy. became taller than the rest of Walking through the crowds the crowd. I was in awe at WOMEN'S pressible reality of Winter RESOURCE CENTER quarter. was tedious, but I was con­ the size of the crowd, which Events Calendar January 26 - February 2 Friday, 26 BLACK ^OMEN 'I^EMPOWERMENT BENEFITS OF EXERCISE Thursday, I ROUP MEETING SPEAKER: JACKE SuLiMAN LOAN COUNSELING WORKSHOP ZETA PHI BETA 2 P.M. 150 P.M. - 250 P.M. INFORMATIONAL SPONSORED BY STUoefT AcoouKTS STUDENT UNION STUDENT UNION 10 A.M. - 11 A.M. 750 P.M. - 10 P.M. WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER STUDENT UNION BOARD ROOM STUDENT UNION EVENTS CENTER B & C X7203 X7203 X5162 FREE BEGINNING GUITAR LESSONS CoNFucT RESOLUTION TEST PREPARATION . SPEAKBI: RKTROA ROGERS-GORDCH EVERY WEDNESDAY SPONSORED BY CAMBnoQE EDUCATKMM. SBMces Monday 29 2 P.M. - 4 p.m. 3 P.M. - 4 P.M. LANGUAGE CLASS SPEAKER/LECTURE FREE SIGN L UH-284 WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER 11 A.M. - 4 P.M. 5 P.M. - 6 P.M. X5234 X7203 STUDENT UNION STUDENT UNION EVENTS CENTER A WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER . 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Sponoorod Courtooy of the Student Union QfSphle Arts Mudwd Union Proyrom Board Continued Stories January 26, 2001 The Coyote Chronicle something far more promis­ -Library -Uegas -Fullerton seum, the largest corporate ing. A chance to share a few gift that the Fullerton has Continue from pagel Continue from page 8 Continue from pagel drinks smokes and laughs never been on display ever received. The money with good friends. will cover major costs re­ access information re­ I needed until now. I eventually found lated to the exhibition. The sources found in all campus to find my Kirsch said this exhibit my driver, waiting back at L.A. Times has donated libraries and beyond. To be driver, but it will generate more interest the car asleep. I knocked on $5,000 for production of ready by spring 2001, it pro­ wasn't go­ from the public than any his window about four in the vides direct, customized ing top be other Fullerton exhibit in education materials and morning, and greeted him Faust Printing is donating online access to print and easy. I the past. "I definitely feel with a swift insult for getting their design services to digital resources that include fought my that having this exhibit himself lost. I made him text, image, video and multi­ "way through the crowds, and will help with the cover costs of the publica­ drive me in silence all the media, and Internet-based I use fought heavily. I felt museum's exposure. It's tions. way home, leaving me to my Members of the resources. In addition, like I was running through a been hard to get publicity thoughts and memories of an museum's advisory board through Pharos, inter-cam- thick jungle with no ma­ because of our location but outrageously crazy night. hope that this exhibit will pus circulation and inter-li­ chete. I felt like I was going I feel that will change with I boarded my plane early be the start of a continu­ brary loans has been stream­ to be consumed by it, swal­ the opening of this ex­ the next day, sulking away lined. At the touch of a but­ lowed up and regurgitated hibit," she said. ing relationship between silently into the sky, sleep­ ton, students can obtain ma­ into some alley by the New Because of the rarity of the Fullerton and Getty ing the high of the new mil­ terials currently not avail­ York New York. I remem­ the items on display, the museums. "We are a small lennium off, awaking to the able at their home campus. ber becoming dizzy, and I museum has had to make museum and to work with cumbersome realities of such a big museum as the was caught off guard when I special accommodations school and work. Though I Getty CSU Los Angeles and was grabbed by the arm and to house the artworks. is a great honor. I wish to never again be on the CSU Bakersfield have taken turned around. Special display cases were hope we are given that op­ strip for new years eve, I of­ the lead in incorporating In Vegas anything is pos­ ordered, which required portunity again," Kirsch ten think back and dream of Pharos into their library sys­ sible, and that night out of extra expenses. Arrow­ said. that high spirited freedom tems. With a budget of more the hundreds of thousands of head Credit Union of San The Fullerton Museum filled night, wondering than $2 million, the UIAS people on the strip, I was Bernardino, The Los An­ is open from 11 a.m. to 5 where that massive energy of project is considered to be grabbed my old high school geles Times and Faust p.m. Tuesday through Sat­ intoxication escaped to, and the most advanced of its dozen. Agroup of old drink­ Printing of Rancho urday and is closed Sun­ why I didn't follow it to the type, leading the way for the ing and runnhig buddies that Cucamonga are sponsor­ days and Mondays. Ad­ end. library and information ser­ I grew up with. I was sur­ ing the exhibit, which ends mission is free and the ex­ vices community and indus­ prised but not amazed, fate August 15. hibits are open to the pub­ try. had played me a lucky hand. With the help of Arrow­ lic. 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Coyote TCayer honored as T'ojp Conference Tfayer

James Taylor Named CCAA Player Of The Week

By Lance Cook of the conference season. Sports Editor Taylor shot 78.5 percent from the floor (ll-of-14) and averaged 13.5 points, Cal State San 5.5 rebounds, 1.5 steals in Bernardino's James Taylor the two games for his first , a 6-6 junior from River­ player of the week honor. side, was named the Cali­ The former J.W. North fornia Collegiate Athletic High star is in his third Association's Rawlings year with the Coyotes and "Player of the Week" it's by far his most produc­ Monday for his outstand­ tive. Coming off the ing performance in CCAA bench, Taylor is averaging victories over UC Davis 9.1 points and 4.0 re­ and Chico State last week­ bounds a game for Coach end. Larry Reynolds. Taylor is The announcement came connecting on 56 percent at the same time that the of his field goals and 69 Coyotes moved up in the percent from the free NCAA Division II na­ throw line. tional poll from 9'^' posi­ Taylor's improvement is tion to No. 5, the highest one of the reasons that the the team has ever beem Coyotes are ranked the No. ranked, according to uni­ 1 team on the west coast versity athletic officials. in offense, at 79.9 points Cal State San Bernar­ per game, and boast the dino, 9-1 in conference nation's number six team and 13-1 overall, hosts in margin of victory, (17.7 second place Cal Poly ppg). They are also the Pomona, (8-2, 11-2) on number seventh ranked Wednesday night in team in the nation in scor­ Coussoulis Arena in the fi­ ing defense, allowing 61.5 nal game of the first half ppg- Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society Interested in Graduate Fellowship sports ? Go to Competition The CSUSB Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi the games?If will nominate a graduating senior for a $7000 national fellowship for first-year graduate or professional study during the 2001-02 academic year so, contact (50 fellowships will be awarded nationally) two $500 chapter fellwoships will also be awarded Lance application deadline; February 1,2001 applications available from Deborah Buck, AD-101 (880- 880-5289 5024) or at www.phikappaphi.org jMBnary 2C, 299! jogf yy Tke Coyote Ckroolele II

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Coyotes Roll Over Broncos win over riva( Ca( Po(v ^ave CSOSB sitting /)rettv

By Lance Cook up center Brady Bennett Bobby Burries did return Sports Editor made two big three-point for the Coyotes for a short field goals that propelled stint and looked to be okay, the Coyotes to a 44-34 half- which is a huge relief for ith an aggres time lead. head coach Larry Reynolds sive defensive There was a brief scare in and the men's basketball Weffort, the the early stages of the sec­ team. men's basketbail team got ond half when starting for­ With the victory, the Coy­ out to an II point lead and ward Bobby Burries suf­ otes stay ahead of the pack never looked back beating fered a knee injury and had at 10-1 in the CCAA con­ the Broncos of Cal Poly to leave the game. The ference, with an overall Pomona 88-70 in a crucial Broncos would pull to record of 14-1. Next up for CCAA battle in front of a within six, but Chris the Coyotes is a rematch packed house at Coussoulis Mattice and Player of the game with these same Arena. Week James Tayler would Broncos of Cal Poly Starting center for the pick up the slack and push Pomona at their place this Coyotes, Dru Hill, got into the lead quickly back out of Saturday, January 27 at 8 early foul trouble but back reach. p.m..

Coyotes Making a Move in the Standings

Successful Weekend for the Lady Coyotes

stripe, which helped in the proved to 11-4 overall en­ By Lance Cook victory. The win marked tering possibly their big­ Sports Editor the first ever for the Lady gest challenge of the sea­ Coyotes over the Chico son Wednesday night. The women's basketball State Wildcats. Wednesday night, the team went on the road this The team used a bal­ CCAA division leading Cal past weekend and got a nail anced scoring attack and Poly Pomona Broncos biting 64-63 win over the momentum from Friday came to Coussoulis Arena Chico State on Friday night's victory to conquer and they proved too much night, January 19*\ and a 9 UC Davis. Chelsea Carter, for the Lady Coyotes, com­ point win Saturday night the 6-foot junior reserve ing away with a 55-35 vic­ over UC Davis. center, scored 20 points in tory. In a game that fea­ In Friday nights contest just 29 minutes of action tured 40 fouls, countless the Lady Coyotes showed while three other players turnovers and shot clock a lot of heart particularly hit for double figures. Amy violations, the Coyotes got down the stretch. The George had 14 while down big and were never smallest player on the floor, Sharee Brown and ^ble to regroup. 5-3 junior guard Shannon Monique Nolan each With the loss, the Coy­ Smith dribbled the length chipped in 12 for Coach otes fall to 11-5 overall and of the floor to put in a layup K^vin Becker's team. 6-5 in the CCAA. Next up with 7 seconds remaining With the successfitl for the Coyotes is a CCAA to lift the team to a thrill­ weekend, the Coyotes confrontation with the ing come from behind vic­ moved into a three way tie same Broncos of Cal Poly tory. The team shot a solid for third place in the CCAA in Pomona, Saturday, Janu­ 14 of 16 from the charity at 6-4. The Coyotes im­ ary 27•^

Both basketball Squads are in action this week. For schedules, turn to page 11.