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P. 20 Central Florida Future Vol. 27 • No.22 Serving the University of Central Florida since 1968 · Nov. 3. 1994 • by KATIE JONES tims to withdraw money . One stu­ Managing editor dent was abduct~d from the UCF campus near Seminole Hall and With their heads bowed and was returned to campus by the their hands cuffed behind their suspects. The other student, backs, two suspects were led into Stephan Reddy, was abducted from the University of Central Florida the "ghetto" area across from UCF Police Department through a back and managed to escape from the loading dock, Wednesday after­ car after he noticed a back door noon. was unlocked. The suspects, Antonio Tay­ Det. Jaiy Padgett of the UCF lor, 19, and Daryl Valley, 17, Police Department and Det. Denis • neighbors on Kennedy Circle in Strange of Orange County Sheriffs Cocoa Beach, were arrested and Office arrested Taylor and Valley charged with kidnapping and at their homes earlier Wednesday armed robbery. morning. Taylor is a former UCF • Two myn kidnapped and student. robbed two UCF students in sepa­ Dean McFat'l, UCF public rate incidents in October. Each relations, said that he is glad UCF 0 time th~ student was forced into can "close the book" on these the men's light blue car at gun­ crimes. point and driven to several auto­ P BY AHlilANUU 50LA~Jl:5/FU1UKt: . "The university community • Antonio Taylor, 19, (left) and Daryl Valley, 17, (right) are led into the UCF Police Department after mated tell er machines in the UCF they were arrested and charged with kidnapping ahd armed robbery, Wednesday. area in an attempt to get the vie- . see ARREST, page 4 Alpha Xi Omega to • create colony in '95 • by OMAR DAJANI group. Staff writer "We're ecstatic; it's been • long awaited, and everybody at A new Panhellenic sorority. this point is very excited that it's has been chosen to begin coloniz­ finally here," said Ossie Palla, ing on the UCF campus at the start graduate assistqnt for Greek Af­ of the spring 1995 semester. Al­ fairs. "I can see the excitement pha Xi Delta, which made its pre­ really begin among many stu­ sentation with ·chi Omega early dents. Everybody's asking ques­ • last month, succeeded in winning tions, wanting to know what can the vote of the Panhe11enic Exten­ we do for them and how can we sion Committee, the body that rep­ get started," she added. • resents the existing National The process of establish­ Panhellenic Council sororities of ing a sorority chapter is very long the UCF Greek system. and tedious. The group has to go After the existing sororities through the National Panhellenic · had begun reaching maximum ca­ Conference, the governing body pacities, Extension Committee of­ of the national women's Greek ficials decided that the time had groups, which in turn gives all 26 arrived to begin the process of UCF's newest sorority, Alpha Xi Omega, will be joining the other Greek groups on campus estabiishing a new women's Greek see SORORITY, psge 4 in the spring semester in 1995 as they start initiating new sisters into their club. • .Chiles, Bush running in close race for governor's seat by HEATHER IDLLS from the next governor?When ask­ need to be addressed. Dr. Philip Chiles said he is opposed to giv­ government funds go, so do gov­ Contributing writer ing students at UCF, it seems to Tay lor , a communications profes- ing vouchers for parents who want ernment regulations." be more of a question of what they sor at UCF, feels the educational to send their kids to private · Bush said he supports On Tuesday, Nov. 8, vot­ don't want from a governor. system needs more attention. The schools. He said he believes in giving parents vouchers of up to • ers wil 1 march to the polls to pick Kathleen Gardner, a com­ government needs to "stop build- fixing the public schools, instead. $3000 to send their children to the next governor. Who will they munications major at UCF, is a ingprison'sandstartbuildingclass- Chiles said he would sup- private school, if they choose. He pick, Governor Lawton Chiles or registered Republican. However, rooms," he said. port giving parents the right to said this would eventuaJly fix • Jeb Bush? According to an Or­ she plans on voting for a Demo- In a debate the Tampa Bay choose which public school to Florida's educational system as the lando Sentinel/WESH-Channel 2 crat. Performing Arts Center, aired live send their children to. public schools try to keep"students survey published Tuesday, the "lam notaChilessupporter, on television 1·uesaay n'1gnt, 'oocn .... I support the right of par­ enrolled in their school." • results are too close to call. ·but I am definitely a Bush oppo­ candidates discussed building more en ts to make an individual deci­ Another major issue vot­ Current Florida governor nent," she said.This seems to be prisons, but said that they didn't sion about what is best for their ers are looking at is immigration. Lawton Chiles is slightly ahead at the general consensus of many plan on taking money fro~ educa- own children's education- in- Both candidates said they see a • 48 percent, with Bush at 45 per­ students. Many students said they ti on. eluding the right to choose among need to control immigration to cent. However, considering the would be voting for "the lesser of Questions a~ked by audi­ public schools in the system. With Florida. Chiles said he has shown survey's 3-point margin of error, the two evils." ence mernb.ers during the debate regard to public funds for private his support for limiting immigra- the race is a virtual toss-up. There are specific issues that also forced the candidates to dis­ education, however, it is impor­ So, what do people want some voters feel that definitely cus.s private education vouchers. tant to realize that where ever see RACE, page 3 News 1-5 Opinion 6-7 Classified 8 Features 9-17 Taking it off for money, is it worth it?-p.17 Sports 18-20 • • UNLIMITED TANNING • • MY SCHEDULE IS EMPTY FOR NOW . • 6 MONTHS $99.00 FIRST40PEOPLE • • 3 MONTHS $49.00 FIRST20PEOPLE - . ~ • 1 MONTH $20.00 FIRST lOPEOPLE • OUR TANNING BEDS ARE NEW · .·.. SUNBRONZE 20 MINUTE BEDS , . • Previously Fantastic Sams • 959 S. Semoran Kanes Semoran · Furniture • 331-3991 654-6202 • • COMPUTERS MADE ·EASY ! Nov. 3, 1994 •The Central Florida Future• 3 PWET • EARTH • GOIJRMET TREATER I • . I I I • I I I • RUSS WELCH/FUTURE ARMANDO SOLARES/FUTURE I Jeb Bush campaigns at Chuch Street Station last month. Sam Donaldson interviews Gov. Lawton Chiles at UCF. I Negative campaigning usually works, professor says· l RACE, from page 1 ply as much pressure as possible "Bush was a. better speaker but reforms, but they also agree with to Washington ..! would apply that Chiles handled the issues better." Chiles' retaliation that there isn't ti on in the way he handled the last pressure in cooperation with other A big issue in the cam­ much the state government can do. r---------, Cuban immigration crisis, by call­ affected states like California and . paign has been the negative com­ Chiles also said that eight prisoners I ing in the NationalGuard to deal -Texas through the political pro- mercials both candidates have been have been executed during his term, I with immigrants arriving on rafts. cess and the courts. In addition, running .. Perhaps the most contro­ which is roughly the same number I He also pointed out he filed a we should reform our asylum versial is a Bush commercial that that were executed during I lawsuit against the federal gov­ laws ... so that we can have an attacked Chiles for "signing 90 per­ Martinez's term. I ernment to reimburse Florida for effective deportation and interdic- cent fewer death warrants" than Is this form of negative cam- I the expense of dealing with the tion policy that will lead to a formergovernorBobMartinez. The paigning effective? According to immigrants. reduced num~ers of illegal immi- ad features a mother whose child's Dr.ElliottYittes, thechairofUCF's I Although Bush hasn't grants,?' Bush has stated. · killerisstillondeathrow,andblames political science department, it is I OPEN 7 DAYS had the chance· to deal with this So, who won the debate? Chiles for this. Bush claims there very effective with the majority of I problem personally, he has According to UCF students need to be more reforms in the ap­ the public. I showed continued support for "Many voters pick a candi- and professors,' it depends on peals system, and that Chiles hasn't L _________ ..J • passing legislation on limitif.lg which angl~· you look at it.