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By Nandini Stocker final rounds of recent tournaments. At • INroRMATIVE SPEAKING - original, factual edge of both Coach Stapleton and the team. Editor-in-Chief Casper Community College two weeks ago, speech by the student on a realistic subject They encourage students to attend their three out of the four final teams were from to fulfill the general aim of informing the practices and come to them for advice and f;,;l,'1,m WEEKEND OF 0croBER 26-29 Kr Regis. audience. 10 minutes. coaching on speeches and dramatic inter­ The Jones/Paroske team debated last • AFTER-DINNER SPEAKING (ADS) - origi­ pretation. year and won the NPDA tournament at nal, humorous speech by the student, de­ Recently the team has restored the tra­ I li:?S?m~:: Willamette University in Salem, OR They signed to exlubit sound speech composition, dition of hosting tournaments on the Regis Team. Coached by Bonnie Stapleton, the have begun to win for their second time at thematic coherence, direct communicative campus. They will host the first full-fledged team consists of eleven students: Anne the same colleges, such as, the Air Force public speaking skills, and good taste. The tournament since the 1960s on February 23- Jones, Marcus Paroske, Kandice Vclllejo, Academy and Casper Community College audience should laugh. IO minutes. 25. It will be conducted with the same stan­ Kelly Rahmig, Dan Nelson, Ed Horejs, in Wyoming. Paroske is use to success, as • CoMMUNICATION ANALYSIS - original dards and grandeur as those hosted in ear­ Tamara Stanton, Anthony Bonino, Shaun he and his former debate partner Tammy speech by the student designed to offer an lier decades. This effort to bring back tour­ Hennessey, Danica Favorite, and Jeff Kean. Schultz, '95, won the National Parliamen­ explanation and/or evaluation of a commu­ naments to the Regis campus is only one of The Regis Forensics and Debate Team is tary Debate Championship in 1994 at Colo­ nication event such as a speech, speaker, Stapleton and the team's endeavors to honor nationally ranked and is the only competi­ rado College. movement, poem, poster, film, campaign, the traditions ofthe forensics teams ofRegis' tive team or organiution in the College's Other teams, such as Ed Horejs/Dan history to have won a national champion­ Nelson and Jeff Kean/Danica ship. Favorite, have also consis­ Forensics team Coach Stapleton, who served as a vol­ tently placed highly at tour­ members Ed untary assistant coach last year, is now Di­ naments this year. Horejsand rector of Forensics and Debate. She was One needs only to walk Anthony "Acen educated at Colorado State University with through Main Hall and see Bonino bring a a B.A. in History and an M.A. in Speech the team's trophy display sense of patriotism Communications. She competed in foren­ cases to get an idea of their and pride to the sics in high school and later in college, and success. The team has won 44 Regis powerhouse went on to coach the CSU team while she individual awards this year at forensics team. pursued her graduate degree. their three tournaments. They Thus far in the Stapleton confessed that competition are now preparing to go to the semester, the team is what has kept her involved with foren­ University of Missouri in St. has won 44 awards sics for so long, ''The first tournament I went Louis, on the weekend ofNo­ in only three to, I had no clue about what we were doing­ vember 2-6. Coach Stapleton tournaments. -we were debating, and we ended up win­ expects this to be "excellent The Forensics ning something. Once you win once, you out-of-district experience and and Debate Team get motivated to keep going .. .I think that exposure for the team's indi­ is the only competition is a motivator to learn things, vidual events, which is nec­ competitive which is also what is cool about forensics." essary for a good showing at organization in Although competition is what nationals." Regis history to win Stapleton likes most, she also believes there Stapleton feels that be­ a national title. are many skills one can acquire while in cause of Regis' past success, the Regis teams competition. "One of the things students will "show them how it's done." The mem­ learn is how to present themselves. It [also] bers of the team that were chosen to attend etc. through the use of rhetorical principles. past. teaches you analytical skills so you can use are Danica Favorite, Dan Nelson, Ed Horejs, 10 minutes. The team also plans to start a speech your brain in an analytical way, as well as Jeff Kean, Marcus Paroske, and Anthony • PRosE INTERPRETATION - selection or se­ and debate series on campus for students to argumentative skills. You learn to best per­ Bonino in place of Anne Jones, Paroske's lections of prose material of literary merit enhance their public speaking skills. suade people to do things-all while think­ partner. which may be drawn from more than one The Regis University Forensics team ing on your feet." The Regis Debate team is also ex­ source. IO minutes including introduction. is open to all students who wish to join. The Regis team is most successful pected to perform well at the NPDA national • PoETRY INTERPRETATION - selection or se­ There are no restrictions to class or major, with Parliamentary Debate (NPDA). Rela­ tournament at Rice University in Houston, lections ofpoetry ofliterary merit which may but students must maintain a 3.0 GPA. Stu­ tively new to the Midwest, parliamentary TX. be drawn from more than one source. 10 dents who exhibit genuine interest to learn debate is a formal contest of argumentation In addition to parliamentary style de­ minutes including introduction. and compete and demonstrate commitment and rhetorical skills, which takes place in a bate, Anne Jones has competed in Lincoln­ • DRAMA INTERPRETATION - a cutting which may be eligible for a half tuition scholar­ siinulated house of parliament. 1\vo teams, Douglas debate and other members of the represents one or mvre characters from a ship. Students who are intere~ed should called the "Government" and the "Opposi­ team have also been successful in eleven play or plays of literary merit. 10 minutes. contact Bonnie Stapleton in Loyola 11 or at tion," consisting of two members each, de­ individual events (IE's). Strict standards of • PROGRAM ORAL INTERPRETATION - a pro­ x4145.is open to all students who wish to bate the resolution announced by the format are used to judge all forensics events, gram of thematically-linked selections of join. There are no restrictions to class or Speaker of the House (judge). After the an­ including the !E's. The eleven individual literary merit, chosen from two or three rec­ major. Students who are interested should nouncement of the resolution, the teams events vary in style and structure: ognized genres of competitive inteipretation contact Bonnie Stapleton in Loyola 11 or have a total of 15 minutes to prepare their • PERsuASIVE SPEAKING - an original speech (prose/poetry/drama). IO minutes. x4145. arguments and a case in support or opposed by the student designed to inspire, rein­ • DRAMATIC Duo - a cutting from a play, to the resolution. · force or change the beliefs, attitudes, values humorous or serious, involving the portrayal One team, Anne Jones and Marcus or actions of the audience. 8 to 10 minutes. of two or more characters presented by two INSIDE Paroske, has placed first in eigbt out of the • IMPROMPTU SPEAKING - serious in nature, individuals. 10 minutes including introduc­ last IO tournaments. Stapleton refers to them with topic selections varied by round and tion. Editor Rrsigns ... pg. 2 as "untouchable," and adds, "People are by section. Topics are of proverb nature. 7 Stapleton is confident that the Regis scared when they go up against them... they minutes for preparation and speaking. team will qualify for the National Individual G ivr Blood ...... pg. 3 are the team that everyone wants to beat • EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING - contestants Events Tournament (NIET) this year, as they because they are walking all over everybody. are given three topics in the general area of have done for the last 15 years. The tourna­ Drad Prrz' s ...... pg. -' It is really fun to watch." current events which can be either domes­ ment will be held in April at the University Paul & .\rt ...... pg. 5 "They are the team to be reckoned tic or international. They must choose of Florida in Gainsville. A )U (j with," she declared. ONE, and have 30 minutes to prepare a The forensics and debate team wish ©/\Cf•• •••••••••••••••••• I ~· ) Stapleton emphasized that this holds speech that is the original work of the stu­ to make themselves more visible and open Focus Issur ...... pg. 7 true for the other Regis teams as well. All dent. Maximum time is 7 minutes for the to the Regis community, allowing more stu­ of the teams have consistently placed in the actual speech. dents to utilize the experience and knowl- November 1, 1995 IJ The Highlander LETTERS & EDITORIALS a

Okay, so the semester is halfover. (WHEW!) 111Hiftlla unlvenlty Midtenns are done with and/ have gained a second ~ IGHLANDER PLE'ASE SEND LETTERS TO: wind. Hopefally it will last through Christmas (as • EDITOR • c/o HIGHL,NjDER • 3333 Reois Bt.vo. • ij). J have made some major decisions during the • Stlldent Center• 3333 Regis Blvd. • Denver. CO 80221 • DENVER, CO 80221-1099 • past week. Firs( ofall, I am resigning as Editor and Dear Editor, Main Office: (303) 961-5391 Business Office: (303) 961-5395 As a junior at Regis University, I have FAX: (303) 964-5530 always known exactly what the Executive .ll lllflllllJI ~~§§:2~~ Cabinet is, but I have never understood what The paper is fall ofwholesome, Regis community sap. I have not received a single letter to EDITORIAL STAFF they did or added to our community. This the editor with scathing remarks about the injustices ofthis campus. When, oh when, is NandlniS~r year, and throughout this week, I developed the controversy going to start? I Editor-in-Chief a better understanding about what the stu­ On a serious note, I am not really quitting. It has been the experience ofa lifetime so dents leaders give to our campus. I attended far; my editing this wonderful publication called the Regis University Highlander. I have Marlo Eason Assistant Editor the pep rally Wednesday night and it seemed had the chance to genuinely serve the community byproviding information about campus to be a huge success. Getting the students events, sporting events, new professors, campus speakers, student issues, social issues and Angela O'Dorlslo JuHe Novotny acquainted with the various teams will most ofcourse, the band-wagon tradition ofO.J. Simpson. Sports Editor Asst. Sports Editor surely·increase audiences at the events. The Additionally, I have learned a great deal about service in the two years that I have games and prizes got the students excited Patty Smith been attending Regis. When I heard President Clinton speak on Martin Luther King Day .Kandice Vallelo about sports and Regis in general. As if in February. he remarked that through service and helpinf.! your neighbor. we can ac_hiev_e Copy Editors that were not enough, there was an exciting the "dream" that Dr. King advocated. Then, in June, when I attended a convention m giveaway Thursday in the snack bar. The Washington, D.C., I had the honor ofintroducing CEO ofthe Corporation for National Rapt Kabadt Venus Rlvu buzz around ~hool lately has been the new do Entertainment Asst. Entertainment Service, Eli Segal. In ,';is speech Segal stressed that ofall the things we could in our Editor Editor "mystery flights" in Colorado Springs by Jives, doing good for others is the only way to lead a fa/filling and inspiring life. Western Pacific Airlines. The spontaneous Unfortunately, as students, it is easy for four years to slip by without our learning Konstantin Zecevk quality of this idea seems to be a hit on cam­ the value ofthe human spirit, ofkindness, an

AST YEAR AT RoMERo HousE I LEARNED lieved our time studying together worth­ improvement, it is encouraging to see stu­ Featured Writen & Reporten one of my favorite expressions re while, but during the kids' "Club" time, in dents with a renewed interest in school, no F.rik Wunderlich • Beth Bonostettcr • garding service from Hideyuki Arai, which they play games and hear stories, Ms. matter how minimal. L Michael Creaga- • Elizabeth Walsh a fellow housemate. Hide (pronounced He­ Kraebel, Mike's teacher, took the time to Of all my encouraging experiences • Eric Staton • Jacob Starkovich Day) shared with us a picture of a flower tell me that earlier at school that day Mike last week, the last one involved words com­ • Matt McDowell • Jim Nuium • being held by two hands, and he explained continually talked about how he was look­ ing directly from a student. Melissa was Sheny Perry • Cynthia Rabinowitz • Amy Everitt• Sharon Sta1P" that the flower was being given to one per­ ing forward to attending tutoring that having difficulty taking a science quiz, be­ Brian Andrewr Erica Sotelo• son by another. The picture was made at a evening. Along with that, Mike's interest cause she has trouble reading. She and I Anthony Bonino • Ed Horejs • point within the exchange where it is im­ in having me participate in the games the spent about twenty minutes in the library Lucy Arritt • Jolm Heminger• possible to discern which hand is giving the students were playing made me realize that doing the quiz orally while the rest of the George Koumantakia • Kandy Vallejo • Jessica Sell • Sean McNamara• flower and which is receiving it. Hide told he does value our time together. class took it in the classroom. She knew Megan Kelly• Ame Malvick • us that his idea of service relates to that pic­ Three days later at Skinner Middle the material, but she was frustrated by the Jaimie Birge • Derck Scarth • ture, because at a given time in a service School, where I tutor eighth graders, I was difficulty taking the quiz presented. We fin­ Jon Adams • Debbie Cahill• setting, it can be difficult to determine who ished the quiz, on which she did quite well, Tun Louie • F.mmett McCabe • is giving and who is receiving. and she returned to class. As I left Skinner Tyra Bischoff• Bill Dupey • This past week I experienced what "... at a given time in later that afternoon, Melissa, heading to Hide talked about on several different occa­ lunch, came down a flight of stairs near the About this publication: sions. Before I begin, however, let me say a service setting, it door I was exiting. We exchanged "Hi"s, The Regis University Highlander is that up until this past week my service ex­ can be difficult to and as I approached the door I heard a quiet, an independent student newspaper periences were, at times, disappointing. is "Thank you." It took me by surprise, and published weekly for the Regis University Now that I look back, I realize that a lack of determine who after I recovered, I looked back and told her conununity. feedback caused this feeling. The fact that gi.ving and who is with a smile, "You're welcome." The Highlander serves to inform the I did not know whether or not the students i receiving. " At this point in my week the distinc­ Regis oonununity ofevents and persoos rel­ tutor were learning anything, or ifthey even tion between who benefitted the most from evant to life on the Regis campus. In addi· felt that our time together was worthwhile, my participating in community service be­ tion, the Highlander serves u an open fo. made me question the significance of my further encouraged. First came news about gan to blur. Like the hands on the flower it nun for anyone who wishes to express bis or her mind. The opinions ofthe authors of three students who I help with language arts. work.· I understand now that a large part of became impossible for me to distinguish the letters or articles may or may not nec­ this was that my students were taking time Two weeks ago when I met these three stu­ who, the students or myself, was profiting essarily be the opinion of the Highlander getting to know me, just as I was getting to dents I learned that, between two of them, from our work together. Sure they learned staff. know them. From this experience I would they averaged 19 absences each within the a thing or two about photosynthesis, or capi­ The Highlander will c:ontinuc to pro­ first 30 days of classes, while the other one like to ask everyone involved in, or intend­ talization, or topic sentences, but the encour­ vide anyone, regardless ofrace, creed, gen­ ing to get involved in community service to could be found cutting classes at his conve­ agement they provided their tutor, by look­ der, age, or status the opportunity to say keep ·from getting.discouraged, because, nience for the purpose of "rollin' and ing forward to and valuing that time to­ what he or she feels needs to be said whether we as community servants know it smokin' a fat one." I found out last Friday gether, has yielded meaning to his work (and All articles that appear in the Com­ or not, it's very likely that our work is help­ though that they all had attended every day for as much as our work is our life, his life mentary or Editorial sections ofthe High­ ful and appreciated. of school last week. I know that I am not too) which is incomparable to any experi­ lander are to be considered penona1 opin­ The point at which we do realize that the sole reason behind their increased at­ ence thus far. For everyone at Regis who ion ofthe author and do not necessarily~ our work is appreciated though, is that point tendance in school, because for a couple of works in the service of others, I hope that fleet the opinion ofthe editors or sta1f. which Hide used the flower picture to help them, one more absence means a trip to you have the opportunity to experience the Our purpose is strictly to save the explain. A week ago -this past Tuesday I Gilliam, the juvenile detention center. I do feeling which accompanies having both Regis Community. Anyone who has con­ went to Westside Christian Fellowship find, however, that every ·Friday they look hands on the flower in that moment of mu­ cerns should contact Nandini Stocker, Edi­ Church to tutor Mike, a fifth grade student forward to our tutoring session (and maybe tual gain. tor-in-<:hiet; at 964-5391 or in the office at Eagleton Elementary. As I mentioned that is because they get to leave the class­ located in the basement oftbe Studcd Cm­ Pl tcr. before, I doubted whether or not Mike be- room for it). Whatever the reason for their November 1, 1995 FEATURES & COMMENTARY The Highlander

Guest Commentary Racial Entitlement Does Not Equal~~:;:~= 1t1a11Regis Cares Committee Often conservatives are accused of San Jose State University, takes this notion being "racist," "sexist," or otherwise mor­ one step further by suggesting "at its very Dear Studmtr: ally bankrupt by liberals when the subject roots, affirmative action assumes and per­ of affirmative action surfaces in conversa­ petuates the 'myth of black inferiority'" in On behalf of the Regis Cares Committee, I would like to thank everyone that at­ tion. Republicans, according to our liberal her book The Content of Our Character. tended the "Dinner by Region" on Wednesday, October 18th. A special thanks to Marriott friends, are the oppressors out to sweep any The effect of preferential treatment­ for all of their work in preparing the food and decorating the cafeteria. The event ap­ and all advances made by blacks since the the lowering of nonnal standards to increase peared to be a great success with everyone enjoying the food and ambiance. Civil Rights era under the nearest black representation-puts blacks at war with I hope that you survived your midterms and enjoyed your well-deserved long week­ Newtonian rug. This is simply not the case. an expanded realm of debilitating doubt, so end! Remember that I am still interested in hearing how things are going for you, all in A critical examination ofaffirmative action that the doubt itself becomes an unrecog­ hopes of malcing Regis a place where you feel comfortable and successful! Before the reveals that, although the intention was for nized preoccupation that undermines their semester is over, give me a call at 458-4900, or stop by and see me in the Admissions an aggregate good, the net result of the. ability to perform, especially in integrated Office, Main Hall. implementation of this policy has been an situations. Don't forget to attend the Community Coffee on the Thursday mornings from 9:00 aggregate bad. Hard evidence and common sense lead a.m. to 9:30 a.m. in the student center. This is a great opportunity for us to visit! It is ironic that the same policy, in­ directly to the conclusion that it is prefer­ Until next time, take care and keep in touch. tended to counter discrimination, actually ential admissions-not "black inferiority"­ promotes it! The Young America's Founda­ that has caused such poor levels of reten­ Warmly, -tion points out: tion for black students at the college level. Affirmative Action meets the Any student, black or white, will have a Jacqueline Kennedy Phillips Webster's dictionary definition of discrimi­ greater propensity to fail if he is placed in a Regis Cares CommiJtee Coordi.nator. nation which reads: "treatment or consid­ situation in which he is the least eration of, or making a distinction in favor qualified ... Rather than being allowed to ofor against, a person or thing based on the learn at a school that is appropriate for their House DEMOCRATS SEEK VOLUNTEERS FOR 1996 LEGISLATIVE SESSION group, class, or category to which that per­ level of preparation, affirmative action son or thing belongs rather than on indi­ "bumps" minority students up to a level for Democrats in the Colorado House of Representatives are recruiting vol­ vidual merit." Discrimination runs directly which they are often not prepared, and there­ unteers to serve as committee staff assistants, legislative aides and journalism counter to the tenents upon which the United fore cannot compete... By bumping students interns during the 1996 legislative session, January 1O through May 8. States was founded. Justice Sandra Day who are qualified to attend a school like UC­ Committee staff assistants work with Democratic lawmakers serving on O'Connor cited this "basic principle" in [the] Irvine (where the average SAT score is 1030) the legislative committees of reference. Duties include researching bills, at­ recent Supreme Court majority decision up to a school like UC-Berkeley (where the tending committee meetings and preparing committee reports. Volunteers should [Adarand v. Pena] that restricted the prac­ average SAT score is over 1200), affirma­ be prepared to work 15 to 20 hours per week. tice of affirmative action: tive action ensures that its recipients will Legislative aides and journalism interns will work with the caucus and ... the Fifth and Fourteenth Amend­ be at the bottom of the class when they en­ individual legislators. The time commitment and duties for aides and interns ments to the Constitution protect persons, ter. Since bumping occurs at nearly every vary depending upon the needs of legislators and the caucus. not groups. It follows from that principle level of higher education--from the Ivy Political science majors and journalism students, or individuals with inter­ that all governmental action based on League to the community colleges-affirma­ est or skills in these areas will find a stimulating environment and challenging rase... should be subjected to detailed judi­ tive action recipients will find themselves assignments. Interns will learn the legislative process while making a valuable cial inquiry to ensure the personal right to at the bottom of every entering class. contribution to state government. equal protection of the laws has not been In effect, affirmative action denies the Interested persons are encouraged to call Kathy Holland at 866-3844 or infringed. minority a level playing field upon which Sharon Powers, 866-2941.

In a concurring opinion on the same to compete. It promotes a perception of the ------~------~. Justice Antonin Scalia elaborated on minority as intellectually inferior, a notion this concept of "group" versus "individual" their ancestors fought to dispel. rights: With the renunciation of affirmative ... To pursue the concept of racial en­ action, what can Americans do to help Do 1y.au Ii~ t-0 titlement-even for the most admirable and underrepresented minorities? Any success­ benign of purposes-is to reinforce and pre­ ful effort must focus on providing equality serve for future mischief the way of think­ of opportunity and helping people make ing that produced race slavery, race privi­ themselves equal in terms of merit and lege and race hatred. In the eyes of govern­ qualifications, and must focus on helping ment, we are just one race here. It is Ameri- individuals-regardless oftheir race or color­ can. -not groups. In other words, by fostering the Justice Sandra Day O'Connor inti­ entrepreneurial spirit and empowering fel­ mates the essence of affirmative action ac­ low Americans, the aggregate benefits for tually further represses the black race. Au­ the individual will exceed the loss. II thor Shelby Steele, professor of English at Do 'Jou t,,Jrit-e slari e.2? Save a Life ... Give w Blood

By Denise Hosier regularly guarantees that there will be Director of Nursing 11n.d Health Care A/fain enough in supply for everyone when needed. Does it hurt to give blood? \i:ry little The first blood drive of the year will at all. With just a little discomfort you can be held on Thursday November 9th from help someone who may be in a great deal of I :30 to 5:00 in the Faculty Lounge, Student pain! Center. Sign up in Campus Life now for a Are there any side effects? Some time slot. people feel a little dizzy, but there are trained It's very important that people donate people who are there to help you-it's im­ blood. It can't be manufactured. Millions of portant to eat before giving blood. patients who require immediate transfusions Can I get AIDS from donating? No Submit your work to Dr. Gronning in L 14 for arc saved every year. Each year more than WAY! Nee

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By Rajit Kabadi nates from the legendary D.C. punk band, Highlander Entertainment Editor Minor Threat. Having influenced such "con­ On Sunday, October 22, I set out on temporary" acts as Pearl Jam, Pennywise the usual journey to a show. This show and The Offspring, Minor Threat, led ~ promised to be an incredible event as Fugazi, their inspirational leader Ian McKaye, have who convinced me that they are one of the never wavered in their battle against the greatest bands of all-time, was slated to play commercialist establishment. Since the very at the Mammoth Events Center. roots of punk rock strive for free thought Once I got there, I was surprised to and expression, Fugazi has held strong, see the "dance hall" atmosphere ofthe Mam­ rather than capitalizing on the commercial­ moth Events Center. I have never seen a ization of the punk underground. Although show there, and in all honesty, I really don't very well-respected by anyone who knows think I want to ever again (unless Fugazi anything about the punk "industry", Fugazi came back, in whose case, I would go to the refuses to succumb to the "industry" pres­ world's most horrible venues to witness). sures by not selling their LP cassettes for The opening bands of the night were more than $7. They also have refused to cre­ God Is My Co-Pilot and Air Miami. GodCo ate any T-Shirts to market their "art". The proved to be an interesting group. The mu­ only Fugazi T-shirts out there are those that sicians seemed to play whatever they wanted actually made them on their own money. to on their instruments, which included two Fugazi receives none of those proceeds. Eat drums sets and an air harmonium. Then, in your heart out Eddie Vedder! one sequence, the guitarist proceeded to hit Well, enough about the virtues of this ~---__,,;...,)~~-.e!!'!!!!!!~·-- his guitar with a small metal stick, while truly incredible live act. Fugazi opened with the lead singer/screecher proclaimed that the tune "Birthday Pony", and moved on to she would "steal your girlfriend" (only one "Sieve-Fisted Find", from their 1990 release member of the audience seemed to like this, Repeater. They went on to play older tunes an older looking gentleman who took pic­ like "Waiting Room" and the instrumental tures. My friends and I are convinced that "Sweet and Low". They also played "Do Ypu / he was her father, there to support his daugh­ Like Me" and "Fell, Destroyed", which is ter, who really didn't have much abilities as from their newest album, Red Medicine. a vocalist.) On another occasion, the lead This concert, despite the lackluster choice screecher yelled some indecipherable words of venue, proved to be possibly the best of as the rhythm guitarist (well, actually she any shows I have ever been to (well over a kinda just held the guitar, as opposed to re­ 150!). After the show, I was simply speech­ ally playing it.) wailed like a banshee. This less as Fugazi 's performance took every act of deathly defiance marked the advent ounce of feeling, both physical and emo­ of death for these noise-rock "artists". tional out of my body. To put this in per­ Air Miami played a pleasant brand of spective, I think that after the concert, my rock n' roll that was reminiscent of the mind rediscovered the power of music. It Chapel Hill band, Superchunk. In true isn't just something that you listen to, but it Superchunk fashion, AM played a melodi­ is much more. The emotions that one senses ous set of songs with alternating male/fe­ when the music is playing is the true mea­ male vocalists. This band played some good surement of this art, not the amount of music, and if you take away the guitarist/ records sold. In this generation, where MfV singer's poor attempts at humoring the au­ markets the best looking bands, the acts dience, they were worthy of some praise. bands which truly make a difference in Now to an important matter that must people's lives are sometimes forgotten. be read by all. Fugazi is a band that origi-

for his daughter, who was born while he was in Vietnam. He was unable to find a good job and barely made ends meet while working in a butcher shop. Anthony and four of his old friends came up with a plan to rob a truck car­ ead Presidents" is the new rying out-of-circulation currency to Hughes Brothers movie Washington, where it would be burned. Dstarring Larenz Tate, Keith "Dead Presidents" is a slang term for David, Chris Tucker, Freddy currency which displays the face of pre­ Rodriguez, Rose Jackson, and vious U.S. Presidents. Needless to say, N'Bushe Wright. The movie is the heist goes bad and even so, Anthony about Anthony Curtis, who is try­ believes he did nothing wrong because ing to find his place in society dur- of what he went through for America ing the late sixties and during the war. seventies. After high I was disturbed by this movie be­ By school, instead of go- cause of the content, as well as the im· Jessica ing to college as his agery. The movie was inspired by ac­ Baumann parents had planned tual events, which was a primary fac­ Highlantkr for him, he joined the tor in why I was so affected by what I Entertainment Marine Corps, where saw. The Vietnam scenes were more Reporter he was placed in a spe­ graphic than I have ever seen before; ------cial unit. He quickly· many people in the theater had to look learned that his life away on more than one occasion. I do depended on his ability to kill other not think that the Hughes Brothers, who human beings and to trust his fel­ also did "Menace to Society", made an low unit members and protect them extremely realistic and moving film when necessary. When Anthony even with the extremity of the content came home after the war, he was not It is not the kind of movie one walks greeted as a hero. He discovered that out of feeling good about society, and his girlfriend had not been faithful it's definitely not an easy movie to for­ to him and had let another man care get. ~ Chicano Novelist Hoses Us Down With Holy Water paul • & • Art By Kevin Maly to the Highlantkr special Diego, unbeknownst to his sister is in El Paso, writing a novel-length suicide Art and I were pretty stressed a few weeks ago, so we decided we'd take our home­ ver been to one of those parish note. When not busy revising his check-out work and get off this campus! We puttered on down to Paris on the Platte in Art's awe­ churches in the southwest where ~istle, Diego dutifully fishes knifing vic­ some Ii ttle mobile, taking our handy-dandy Ii ttle coupon from this great newspaper called there were more altars than tnns out ofdumpsters and befriends the likes the Highlander with us. At first our groovy waiter didn't think the coupon was real. E What, do you think-we made it up? Do you think we just went into PageMaker 5.0 and benches? Where you couldn't budge with­ of ~ary, a schizophrenic gringa, who is invented it ourselves? We would have no idea how to do that. Like we would just CRE­ out bumping into the statue of some saint? havmg little success convincing the deni­ ATE this dorky little coupon and an imaginary newspaper. I mean, there would be so Where each santos threatened to outdo the zens ofEl Paso that she is indeed the Blessed next in size or gaudiness? Where each of Virgin. much involved in that- we'd have to get money to support it and then we'd have to paste it up and there'd be wax everywhere and we'd have to have reporters and photographers these scads of statues was fronted with such Meanwhile, back in Palo Alto Eddie and all the rest ofthat. It would probably take us until 4:30 in the morning to do all that! a super-abundance ofcandles that the whole Maria Elena's husband, reveals tha~ he t~ And then we'd have to get UP at 7 a.m. (!II I I!) to drive the@#$% thing down to Englewood place smelled sickly-warm and waxv? By has tried to escape his past, and a part of to get it printed. Yeah, sure, Art, whatever. Just who did he think he was dealing with?! all formal considerations these places should that past, wouldn't you just know, is a long­ But once we got the silly waiter to believe that there JS a Regis Highlander newspaper be declared aesthetic disaster areas, yet, lost brother he wants desperately to find. and P on the P had actually PAID them to run this ad, he gave us the stupid cappucino somehow, they work. Somehow, they come Lizzie is not idle while all these rev­ for a buck. We got supper, too-Art had been too busy to eat that day, so we thought I 0 off as authentic expressions of the sacred. elations occur. She flies in and out of her p.m. made a good suppertime. Art said his veggie sandwich was a totally organic experi­ This is the best body while she tends to imce, and I spilled a huge carafe ofhot spiced cider on my LAP. Yowsers! We ran into analogy I can find for Joaquin as he dies of CARRY LIKE WATER some ofour other buddies there- who were they again, Art? Mork & Mindy. Abbot & what author Benjamin ME AIDS. And then we Costello, Wayne & Garth, oh, and Princess Di & the dude with the big ears. Charles, Alire Saenz does in his have Joaquin's lover, "M,y tears weren't isn't it? Yeah, you yutz. Haven't you been keeping up on your royal family gossip? novel "Carry Me Like Jake, who rebuffs all ofsadness, Geesh, sorry. But anyway, we gave them some coupons too and went back to our home­ Water" (Hyperion, Lizzie's proffered grief work. Back? We never started. And once we realized that, Art started bawling right $22.9.S). Saenz is a however. Some were therapy and instead there in the middle of P on the P and we had to get him out of there before he started former priest who over­ the tears of awe that seeks solace in hls jour­ wailing U4.AAAAAAAAAOOOOOM loads his narrative with flow when one nal, a journal he ad­ So, we drove up to Lookout Mountain. Wasn't that romantic, Art? Wait a minute, theology, and who stands in the dresses to his lost Paul, there weren't any women there! Oh, yeah, that's right. But I thought I was holding threatens to drown the presence of mystery, brother, Jonathan. on to something... ? That was the "Oh schitt" handle, you putz. You see, Paul was such a reader with baptismal Does this seem a in the presence of wuss, he didn't trust my driving-even thought I was only going 3 MPH!! Lookout Moun­ imagery. But too much bit much? Yes, this is a the holy, in the tain was way cool and we didn't get home till way past 3 a.m. We'd definitely recommend of a sacrament is not novel of incredible ex­ presence ofthat going there ifyou are trying to escape from everything (yeah, but the roads are so zigzaggy necessarily a bad thing cess. But it is also an small light that the that you want to go with a GOOD driver). here, and this is one re­ affecting novel, and I darkness has never The next week we were so fed up with the general flavor ofMa"iott that we went to demptive read. found myself in love yet comprehended." Heidi's on 32nd & Lowell. Again, Art had not eaten for over four days, so he ordered "Cany Me Like with its characters and seven items off the menu-including a fresh mozzarella sandwich, honey butter bagel, Water" is a narrative of moved by the great apple pie, chips, ice cream, and iced tea. It was great except there was a hair in the isolation and community, ofboundaries and griefs that human cruelty made them bear. sandwich. When we told Heidi (we think it was her, although she didn't seem too happy­ And that meant more water, salty water, that transcendence that flows (he's got me do­ -owning her own business and all) about the culinary addition to Art's meal, she asked if flowed down my cheeks to catch at the cor­ ing the Hp thing no\;·) from San Francisco we wanted our money back. We only wantedfood, so she gave Art a new sandwich. Then ners of my mouth. My tears weren't all of to Palo Alto to El Paso and Juarez while Art found a hair in his bagel. I guess it is an automatic condiment unless otherwise sadness, however. Some were the tears of following the lives of an exquisitely loopy specified. On the menu it should say: "Please indicate what color hair you prefer. We awe that flow when one stands in the pres­ bunch of characters. Lizzie is telekinetic; specialize in curly red and brunette. "Art finally had his fill and we both decided the ice ence of mystery, in the presence of the holy, the ability to read minds and journey out­ cream is the highlight of their menu. of-body is given to her by her twin brother, in the presence of that small light that the We plan to attend other places around the great city of Denver, and we welcome darkness never yet comprehended. Salvador, as he dies of AIDS. Of course, has suggestions. Please send all comments to the HIGHLANDF.R.. Lizzie doesn't know that Salvador is her Yes, this novel, with its flaky charac­ long-lost, separated-at-birth sibling until ters, is messy and improbable. Its plot is dif­ after he is dead. Then there is Helen, nee ficult, gratuitous, and way over-done. But Maria Elena Ramirez, whose attempts to it is precisely these thi!lgs that make this A Midsummers Night's forget her past fail her early on in the story. novel work. For when we.re the stories of Helen, or whoever she is, once upon a time the redeemed ever about those whose lives decided to abandon her Chicano name along were tidy and well-ordered? And when~ Dream Needs a Better Title with her deaf-mute brother Juan Diego. redemption ever neat or easy? And then When Helen finds the courage to take back there is grace - never probable, always ex­ her given name, she begins her quest to find cessive. By Megan Kelly and Anne Malvick Diego and to ask for his forgiveness. Highlantkr Entertainment &porters Saturday night, Anne and I travelled to Littleton to see A Midsummers Night's Dream at the Littleton Town Hall Arts Center. Before the show, we ate at Jose's, a little VGS Not Your Ordinary STD hole-in-the-wall Mexican restaurant. The food was decent, By Brian Elms All right, after only one opening act and its location was ideal, right next to the Town Hall. We Highlander Entmianment Reporter came the headliner, Voodoo Glow Skulls then headed next door for the 8:00 performance of A Mid­ Well, this time it's Saturday when (VGS) They came out with all the horns and summers Night's Dream. -- Rajit calls and tells me I have two free tick­ instruments you can imagine. They opened The play is based on two pairs of lovers fighting for ets to see the Voodoo Glow Skull. My first with Insubordination, the first song on the each other. Hermia is the daughter of Egeus. Egeus has reaction, "actually, I'm already going, but if CD entitled "Who Is This Is?". VGS played picked the perfect husband for her, Demetrius, but Hermia it's free, then I'm leaving now." Oh yeah, I with authority and power, and they kicked has her heart set on Lysander. Then, to make it even more forgot we get to go through the back door the boxers off a 12-year-old girl!!! VGS confusing, Helena, Hermia's childhood friend, wants again, and we were on the list. then felt compelled to defend themselves Demetrius, who has no interest in Helena So, after Hermia The concert started on time with this against people accusing them of "selling and Lysander approached Egeus about their love for each really amusing band named Schlong. Pic­ out" by signing on with Epitath records be­ ~. Egeus gave Hermia the choice of marrying Demetrius ture this: a drummer who looks like Screech cause they just jam, "We are not punk rock­ or to be killed. The two lovm decided it would be best to run away from Athens. They from Saved By the Bell, center stage pound­ ers, we just love to play, so call us metal­ planned to meet that night in the woods. After hearing their plans, Helena decided to tell ing away surrounded by the other members heads." They basically told the people who Demetrius, in hopes he would give up on Hermia. who looked like extreme rock stars. Their thought they sold out ot stick it where the The fairy king, Oberon, and his sidekick Puck, who live in the forest, decided to help opening tribute to Sesame Street pretty ac­ moon don't shine. After about forty min­ Helena bewitch Demetrius into loving her. All that came about was a big mess about who curately set us up with the tone for the rest utes of kickin', their energy seemed to in­ actually loves who. In the end, everyone was lead to the forest by Puck in order to fix the of the show. All their songs were mostly a crease. The songs were faster and the sweat mess. The result was Hermia and Lysander marrying and Helena and Demetrius marrying. random mix of old covers of Ozzy and disco was pouring off the faces of the sound men. For Anne's first Shakespearean play she really enjoyed it I on the other hand have tunes, intensified by the punk rock style of VGS put on one of the best shows I have see~ it before and enjoyed that performance more than this one. I think the best. aspect ofthis fast and heavy drum beats. Like I said, they seen all year. · I have the utmost respect for version was the costuming and its simplicity. Anne thought that the color scheme and the were amusing and I liked them. although the VGS, including their performance and style of the costumes was unusual. the friend I was with found them a bit screwy. preaching. If you are interested, there are two more performances on November 3 and 4. For tickets call 794-2787. g The Highlander SPORTS November 1, 1995

Proof That There You JusT NEED WOO-HOO'S and BOO's TO KNow WHERE By Julie Novotny Is Spirit at Regis TO LOOK Assistant Highlander Sports Editor

By Danielle Ranwez ©WOO-HOO to Women's Volleyball players Felicia Garcia, Amy Hill, and Melinda Special to the Highlander Almann. Garcia, a senior outside hitter, was named the Most \hluable Player at the Metro State Invitational which took place November 20-21. Senior middle hitter Amy he Spirit Team, an incredible This competition will be held the first week Hill and freshman setter Melinda Almazan also made the All-Tournament Team. group of talented people, has ex of January in Orlando, Florida at Disney ©WOO-HOO to the Women's Soccer team for finishing second in the Colorado ploded with renewed energy. World and Universal Studios. The team Athletic Conference. I know, I know... sorne of you less appreciative fans are saying, "Big This new team is both a cheer expects that they will be chosen to compete deal. They won the title last year." But, hell, let's put it in perspective: second place out of andT a dance team whose goal is to promote and can't wait to meet Goofy, Mickey, and seven teams ain't bad. As a matter of fact it's darn good! Thanks to the team in general school spirit at Regis. The captain, Sherri their pals as well as being seen on ESPN. and the seniors especially for an exciting season. Perry, has put much of her energy toward The team has a promising chance, because ©WOO-HOO to the Spirit Team, Jake "The Snake" Starkovich, and anyone else bringing her team together, creating chore­ they were ranked in the Top 20 of Division who was responsible for the Rally that took place Wednesday, October 25 at the beloved ography, and connecting the team with ath­ II schools in the 1994-95 season. This year, Fieldhouse. This was a great opportunity to learn more about the Athletic Department as letics. With the help of their faculty advi­ if the team ranks in the top three, the a whole as well as to meet the coaches and many of the players. One can only hope it will sor, Sharon Booton, the team expects to rise $13,000 expense will be paid for by the UDA become an annual event! above last year's accomplishments. Nationals Committee. ®BOO to all of you "spiritually"-challenged (as Jake would say) students who did The dance portion of the team con­ Congratulations are in order for the not show up at the aforementioned Rally. One hour out of your day, is that too much to sisti. of both returning and new members: entire Spirit Team for all their accomplish­ ask? I think not! I hope to see all ofyou (at some time or another) at a Regis athletic event. Sherri Perry, Regina Tirella (Dance Co­ ments so far and good luck with the upcom­ Captain), Kelly Williams, Cori Fey, Tiffany ing season. Dial, Sam Bell, Michelle Malouf, Dani Ranwez, Heather Potter, Rachel Horn, Barb Schroeder, Doug Women Trot Off Field With MazyAnn Strook, Angie Tirella, and An­ Montgomery, Sharon Booton, gela Pontarelli. Ryan Wilson (Cheer Co­ Captain), Fabio Sandolo, Don Kuka, and Tom Reynolds, & Sherri Perry, 2-0 Victory Over Ft. Lewis Josh Wilson finish off the cheer team. Thankyouforyourcondnuous By Jessica Sell The dance team is preparing a rou­ dedicadon and support/ Highlznder Sports Reporter tine to compete in the Universal Dance As­ -The Spirit Team sociation (UDA) Nationals Competition. Regis fans were entertained by the the Rangers, but not so lucky for the women's soccer 2-0 victoiy over the Ft. Skyhawks, that Lisa was not only in correct Lewis Skyhawks on Thursday, October 26. position, but she was also in perfect posi­ Not only did the womens team win, tion to score the goal. Congrats Lisa!! ! Trio Leads Team to 2-1 but a particular stands out among them all. There were also those so. close why Her name is, the one, the only, you guessed didn't they score goals. We now will take a right, Amy Giltner. As she scored the sec­ look at some of those: the first one was by Record in Metro State Invite ond goal of the match, she knew that she Giltner, who was robbed by the keeper, but By Angela O'Dorisio tied the record for most goals scored in one eventually got her revenge, on a penalty Highlander Spo,u EdiJor season by a player. The obstacles she had kick. The second almost goal was a shot to overcome to score her goal were as fol­ that looked like it was going to go in, but This past weekend was veiy busy for The last match was against Univer­ lowed: she received the ball, she dribbled hit the top crossbar instead. What a bum­ the Women's Volleyball team. The Rang­ sity of Nebraska-Kearney. This was the hard­ the ball, she dribbled some more, and even­ mer. ers competed in the Metro State Invita­ est match for the Rangers. It was a constant tually she dribbled over the keeper to put Well the weather was a bit breezy and tional. They played three matches and battle. The team started over veiy strong the ball in the back of the net. Way to go kinda cool, but it was nice when the sun ended with a 2-1 overall re::ord. and won the first game. The next two games Amy!!! came out to warm eveiyone up. The next The first match was against Seattle were given up to UN. The Rangers pulled it If you are wondering who scored the Lady Ranger home soccer match is TBA Pacific University. The teams played veiy together and won the fourth game. Finally, first goal, well it came from junior, Lisa because their regular season of play is over well against each other. However, the Rang­ the last game was given up to UN. The fi­ Schneckloth. Teammate, Tonya Anderson, and they are on their way to post-season play. ers took the match in three straight games. nal match score was 2-3. kicked a comer from the right side and the Good luck to eveiyone on the Lady Ranger's There were over 50 kills for the team. Besides the overall team victoiy, there keeper tipped it off her hands. Lucky for soccer team!!! The second match was against Mesa three individual team members that also did State. This match was also successful for veiy well. Both Melinda Almazan and Amy the Rangers. The first game the Rangers Hill were named to the Tournament Team. looked a little tired and the team was not Felicia Garcia was named MVP for the tour­ working as well together. However, Regis nament. She had 53 kills for the weekend, turned around the momentum and won the 29 of them in the last match. next three games.

The Regis Women's Volleyball team clinched at least a tie for the Colorado Athletic Conference Championship by beating the Metro State Roadrunners in yet another three­ Volleyball ga..'lle sweep (15-12, l~-4, 15-6) at the Regis Fieldhouse Friday, October 27, 1995. Senior outside hitter Felicia Garcia, Clinches freshman setter Melinda Almazan, and senior middle hitter Niki London led the Rangers of­ fensively. Garcia recorded ten kills, Almann Tie for tallied 32 assists, and London contributed four service aces. Almazan also led Regis defen­ sively with 11 digs while senior outside hitter CAC Steph Borgmann added 10. The Roadrunners' .013 attack percentage pretty much sums up their efforts. Obviously no one stood out offen­ Championship sively or defensively in their losing endeavor. The win brings Regis' record to 15-5 Rangers' Magic overall and 9-0 in the CAC. The Rangers need to win just one more match to clinch the cham­ Number Down to 1 pionship outright, and continue on to NCAA Another great uve by the By Julie Novotny post-season play. 7. The Rangers' next regular season home Lady Rangtn led to Assistant Sports Editor After a road trip to Hawaii (November match, November 9, will also be the season fi­ Friday's victory, which bumped them Into the 2-4) where Regis will play Hawaii-Hilo, Ha­ nale and the five seniors' last game at the be­ Co-Championship apot In waii-Pacific, and BYU Hawaii, the team returns loved Fieldhouse. (Brings tears to your eyes, the CAC Conference. to play at the Air Force Academy, November doesn't it??) November 1, 1995 CAMPUS FEATURES a The Highlander R

''Vampire in Brooklyn'' Takes Bluebird Crowd Goes Wild Murphy Fans By Surprise Over Mr. Bombastic By I.Aley Arritt By Orlando Medina Higl,lantler Entmainmmt Reporter recognition by youths of the Caribbean and America, who groove to the enticing lyrics A Vampire in Brooklyn caught most Eddie Murphy fans off guard. In Eddie's past The Jamaican performer known as of performers from this branch of Reggae blockbuster hits, he played a witty, grinning, comic character that kept audiences roaring "Mr. Lover, Lover" or "Mr. Bombastic," music. with laughter. Although ~ere were sev~r:-1 humorous scenes in this movie, the vampire Shaggy, on October 24th, performed at the The next act was two brothers hailing Maxmillion was more senous than Eddie s usual roles of the past. In this movie his wit Bluebird theater on East Colfax, sponsored from Jamaica, who performed reggae ren­ and ~n were frightening. From the beginning of the by the radio station KS 104 FM. At this out­ ditions of American songs, for example, movie, Maxmillion's shear savagery during his standing appearance, he was promoting his "Water Runs Dry"(Boyz to Men). "feedings" were astonishing, especially compared to the latest album entitled "Bombastic", which When Shaggy appeared, the crowd "Although there antics of Axle in Beverly Hills Cop. has lately been in the upper rankings on the went wild. The show was exciting and with The plot of this movie is vampire Maxmillion is pop music chart. As a great fan of Shaggy, I an ardent rhythm. He did a few pieces from were several the last living member of his race. He has fled from could not miss this event. his past album. Songs like, "Oh Carolina," humorous scenes country to country for centuries, avoiding the vampire The small audience of approximately "Mampie" and "Big Up!" ,have a unique in this movie, the hunters that extinguished his entire race and culture. 150-200 waited anxiously for the star to ap­ Belizean groove. In my country of Jamaica With the knowledge he can not survive alone, he came pear around 8:30pm. The show was opened and other Caribbean nations, these songs vampire to Brooklyn to a significant other. with Shaggy's very own band, who per­ have been classics of Shaggy but have not Maxmillion was Unfortunately for Max the woman he has chosen, formed the song "King James \usion", a gained great public recognition in the United States. He performed songs from his cur­ more serious Rita, turns out to be a police detective who has been rendition of the song by the Reggae band, following his trail of dead bodies he left behind all over Steel Pulse. They proceeded to play a few rent album, like "Summertime," "Gal Yu a Pepper," and "Bombastic," that stimulated than Eddie~ Brooklyn since his arrival. To make matters worse, she's more ofwhat is called "Roots Reggae." The a firm believer in the church and always wears a gold audience was already getting into the "irie the crowd. usual roles ofthe The concert was non-stop fon and the cross around her neck. To save himself and his race feeling" that reggae instills into it's listen­ past" Max must fully convert Rita to vampirism. ' ers. Belizeans, who also attended, were quite pleased to groove to Shaggy "Live and di­ The graphic use of all the supernatural powers of The next performer, Jamaican star rect." Hopefully Shaggy's album meets with the Hollywood vampire keeps the audience captivnted, Rayvon, who accompanied Shaggy in the great success here in the United States and as Max cunningly pursues Rita through the streets of song "Summertime," made his appearance. he continues to provide fans, like myself, Brooklyn. Eddie's portrayal of the bloodthirsty, yet elegant Maxmillion, is convincing as His mix of dance hall reggae surely got me with top hits and rhythms. the dark, filthy gutters of the Brooklyn setting. to groove. Dance hall Reggae has had great For those looking for a good vampire movie, this is the one to see. However, if you 're expecting the usual gun-slinging, joke-cracking Eddie, you 're in for a big surprise! Students Form Backlash Against Binge Drinking A good hook, a cup ofcappucino, beautiful By Sally Spencer-Thomas, Psy.D. Choices Program Coordinator art, and great conversation. What more during a two-week period constituted could you needfor a study break. •• Problems binge drinking. the highlights of the CAi.'\ll'*"US With study's results included the following FOCUS Binge findings: +ALMoST HALI' (44%) of the ~ents ISSlJE, Drinking surveyed were binge drinkers, and of these students almost 200/o were frequent binge drinkers (binging more than three The secondary effects of binge times during a two-week time span). drinking are becoming a serious prob­ +68o/o OF mJDENTS had experienced dis­ lemon college campuses around the na­ turbed study or sleep due to others' binge tion, according to a recent Harvard study. drinking. The notion that frequent binge drinkers +54 o/o HAD ro BABYsrr someone who was create problems for themselves is not drunk. news. Alcohol poisoning, unprotected +26% HAD ro FEND off the unwanted sexual activity, academic problems, and sexual advances of a drunk student. ar self-injury are common +t5o/o HAD 11ll!lR prop­ consequences for the binge Alcohol erty damaged by an in­ drinker. A trend that is be­ poisoning, toxicated person. or. coming increasingly rec­ • ALconoL PLAYED SOME unprotected tr,,e ognized, however, is the role in 90% of violent gr.)Wfilg collective voice of sexual activity, .;rimes on campus, in­ ~ those who suffer from the academic cluding rape. "second-hand binge" ef­ problems, and A growing group 1553 PLATIE STREET fects experienced by non­ self-injury are of students is protesting binging students. These 455-2451 common the traditional rite of pas­ CAFE HOURS: students are becoming sage of drinking to in­ frustrated with their heavy consequences for toxication. These stu­ OPEN - 11 :00 A.M. MQncuy • fri

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