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This is brought to you for free and open access by the 1996 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in October by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. CLOUDY a high Panthers of 64º The INSIDE aced Daily Evansville Eastern deals Drink women’s THURSDAY Eastern Illinois University soccer team Charleston, Ill. 61920 October 24, 1996 4-1 loss up Vol. 82, No. 49 Mocktail parties held for 12 pages Alcohol Awareness Week PAGE News 12 PAGE 5 “Tell the truth and don’t be afraid” Water on tap City commissioner lifts boil order By BRITT CARSON City editor

The boil order for Charleston residents was lifted at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Gene Scholes, city commissioner, said there were more breaks in water mains overnight, but the water is now safe to drink. "There were a couple more breaks yesterday," Scholes said. "There were nine breaks total since we tried to go on line." The two water main breaks that occurred Tuesday night were at Lincoln Avenue and Montgomery Street and on North Sixth Street. Scholes said he was not sure where the third water main break was CHET PIOTROWSKI JR./Photo editor located. Key to survivial Scholes said the city was trying to gradually increase the pressure to 75 pounds per square inch World War II Holocaust Eva Mozes Kor explains her first reaction at seeing the smoke stacks of the crematorium at when the breaks occurred, but now they are trying a Auschwitz TwoWednesday evening in the Grand Ballroom of the University Union. See Story page 3. different strategy. "We are going to increase the pressure back up to 70 pounds, which is the level most of the breaks occurred at, and hold it there for 24 hours," Scholes Students adjust to life without water said. "We will hold the pressure there and see if By DENISE RENFRO everything holds and if there are any more water Campus editor main breaks." We have this toilet that keeps flushing and flushing, Scholes said the city gradually will raise the Students living on campus and those pressure at intervals of one foot and hopefully will living off campus felt the effects of the and I live by the bathroom so it was kind of annoying." achieve maximum pressure soon. water pressure shortage and the citywide "We are going to hold it at 70 pounds for 24 hours boil order. “ instead of raising it to maximum pressure all at once – Shelly Pillsbury, "They should have given us some so that we won't overwhelm the utility department," warning that they were going to switch freshman elementary education major Scholes said. the water towers and there might be Scholes said he has no idea how much the repairs problems," said Josh Tucker, a senior afternoon. Amie Kopecky, a sophomore will cost the city. psychology major. Sara Fahy, who works at Coffee sociology major, said all of the Andrews "We haven't had an opportunity to calculate the "My roommate has long hair and was Express in the Martin Luther King Jr. Hall residents had to share two costs yet," Scholes said. "It will probably take a week in the shower," he said. "He came University Union, said the boil order was bathrooms. or two to figure out all the overtime and supplies that running down the stairs with a full head bad for coffee sales. The only beverages "We could only go to the bathroom on were used for the repairs." of shampoo. He called all the neighbors available were bottled. two floors," she said. "We had to go to Scholes said more water mains could break in the and when nobody had water he had to "I came in Tuesday morning around Wilb Walker's to get water, and it is next few days, but he said the worst is probably over. take cold water from the refrigerator to 9:30, and we couldn't make any coffee," going fast." The city tried to bring the new water tower on line rinse the shampoo out." she said. "The girl working Tuesday had In Carman Hall, students did not have at 6:20 p.m. Monday, but six water mains broke The boil order ended Wednesday to turn a lot of people away." during the night causing the water for much of the See STUDENTS page 2 city to be shut off for several hours. Police officer files charges against fraternity By DENISE RENFRO fraternity members must go to court and having a party – it was just a loud riotous vulgar words to people, making sexual Campus editor can be fined if they are found in violation, situation." innuendoes to females and some of them said Charleston police officer Gerald Charleston had between 20 and 25 were Jr. high girls and flag corp people A Charleston police officer filed Woods. officers patrolling and assisting with and people in the bands. (They were) charges against members of the Pi Kappa "I've contacted several people involved crowd control at the parade. tossing candy, throwing beer, plastic cups Alpha fraternity for their alleged actions with the parade," he said. Woods said two additional officers were and bottles very hard, some of them hit at the Homecoming parade on Saturday. "I have already issued city citations for in the area because of a large crowd in the people in the head," he said. At the parade, members of Pi Kappa disturbing the peace allowing," he said. Sixth Street area. "If we would have tried "It's supposed to be a family event," he Alpha allegedly threw objects and The citation accuses the fraternity of to do more we would have had to use said. verbally harassed Homecoming being responsible for allowing people to force and that wasn't possible," he said. Jason Stipp, president of Pi Kappa participants. disturb the peace. "They are responsible "I could visually see things that were Alpha fraternity, declined comment Once the charges are filed, the for the peoples' actions when they are going on," he said. "They were yelling Wednesday. Gateway program opens admissions to all students By NATALIE GOTT called the Minority Admissions refused comment Wednesday. In Texas this year, the U.S. “I think it is a wonderful Assoc. News editor Program until this year, was The new policy was Court of Appeals for the 5th idea,” said English professor created in 1990 so minority established because of the steps Circuit ruled that diversity was Mike Louden, who served on a Next year’s incoming fresh- students who do not meet other states, such as Texas, are not a valid reason for race-based task force in 1990 called men will be eligible to enroll in regular admission requirements taking to stop preferential preferences, according to the Enhancing the Minority the Gateway program regardless still could enroll at Eastern. programs, Hohengarten said. Sept. 6 issue of the Chronicle of Participation at Eastern Illinois of race, said Frank Hohengarten, Details about the program’s “It’s a program we are Higher Education. University. director of enrollment manage- expansion have not been consistently evaluating to make More than 115 students this “There are many students, of ment. announced. Representatives sure we are meeting everyone’s year are participating in The program, which was from the Minority Affairs Office needs,” Hohengarten said. Eastern’s Gateway program. See GATEWAY page 2 Task force to look at Faculty Senate recomendations By JESSICA BAKER of the University College. Senate Chair Gail Richard said Richard said any non-discipline specific degree would Administration editor these terms may be confusing. have to come out of existing academic colleges. The senate also proposed changing the name of the ■ Appointing the Policy Advisory Board of the proposed The University College task force will begin looking at University College in the recommendation proposal to the unit with representatives from all colleges with a voting eight recommendations that were proposed by the Faculty "proposed unit," due to the argument that it isn't a direct col- majority of faculty members. Senate Tuesday. lege. The Faculty Senate would facilitate the appointment or Senate members Tuesday approved eight of 12 proposals ■ Proposing that the director/dean not hold an administrative election of Advisory Board members. that would help improve the University College proposal. position that could influence distribution of resources, faculty ■ Making a commitment toward physically housing an aca- The task force, which is headed by Charles Evans, assistant assignments, course decisions or class size within or across demic support center to enhance student access to services vice president for academic affairs, is working to answer existing academic colleges. within the proposed unit. questions about the University College proposal. Senate member French Fraker said if the senate makes the Senate member Bill Kirk said he expressed concern about The 12 recommendations were compiled from suggestions recommendation, it is possible to run the proposed unit with- the consolidation of all student services in one location made by various senate members, but after further discussion out allocating resources to it. because it might not best serve the students. they settled on eight of them. Richard said the person who is the head of the unit will Fraker said the intent of the unit is to make the services The recommendations include: have to have considerable influence within it. more student-friendly. ■ Having a different title than "college" because it confuses ■ Retaining current academic departmental control and inde- ■ Having the director/dean of the University College be an the issue and may be interpreted as meaning Eastern has two pendence for the Reading, Math and Writing centers in ex officio member of the Dean's Council. different kinds of colleges. regards to faculty assignments and decisions. Senate member Hal Nordin said since the senate recom- Senate member James Tidwell said a lot of people would ■ Having a clear commitment made to insure that no degree mended that the head of the proposed unit not be a "dean," be happier if the proposed unit wasn't called a "college." granting or primary faculty assignment will exist within the this person should be an ex officio member of the council to ■ Having a title other than "dean" or "director" for the head University College. keep the lines of communication open. Japan destoyer captain Speaker to discuss Poland economy By JEFF HAYES Staff writer to blame for U.S. crash We as Americans take for granted that we live TOKYO (AP) – Errors by the A Defense Agency investiga- Eastern's Department of Speech gunnery officer and captain of a in a free-market economy.” tion concluded that the Yuugiri's Communication will sponsor a pre- Japanese destroyer are to blame gunnery officer gave the order to sentation explaining Poland's trans- –Mark Borzi for the accidental downing of a fire before contact was made with formation from a planned economy “ U.S. warplane during war games Program coordinator the U.S. plane to confirm its posi- to a free-market economy. in June, according to a Japanese tion, Cmdr. Katsuhiro Otsuki of John Parrish-Sprowl, co-editor investigation released Wednesday. how business leaders who have University-Purdue University at the Maritime Self Defense Force of The Polish/American Journal of The two U.S. Navy aviators lived under a planned economy are Fort Wayne, knows of the situation said Wednesday. Communication and Market aboard the A6-E Intruder ejected now being forced to learn how to facing Poland during this transfor- Otsuki said the destroyer's cap- Studies, will present "The safely and were rescued by the live in a free-market one, said mation because he has made sever- tain was faulted for failing to Discourse of Advertising and Japanese destroyer Yuugiri, which Mark Borzi, coordinator of the pro- al trips to Poland and has lived detect the gunnery officer's mis- Consumerism: Transformational had shot them down during the gram. there for a semester as part of a take. Disciplinary measures, yet Communication and Movement June 4 exercises. "We as Americans take for federal grant requirement, Borzi to be decided, will be taken soon from a Centrally Planned Economy Japan quickly apologized for granted that we live in a free-mar- said. against the two officers, Otsuki to a Market Economy in Poland" at the accident, which occurred ket economy," Borzi said. "This "This presentation has a wide said. 7 p.m. tonight in Coleman Hall some 1,600 miles west of Hawaii. will give us a chance to take a look range of appeal," Borzi said. Neither the pilot, Lt. Cmdr. Room 120. The Intruder was towing a tar- at our economy." "That's part of the reason as to why William Royster of Kansas City, The presentation will focus on get on a cable nearly 3 miles long, Mo., nor navigator-bombardier, Parrish-Sprowl, from Indiana I booked it." and normally would not begin fir- Lt. Keith Douglas of Birming- ing until after the plane had ham, Ala., suffered serious passed safely over the firing zone. injuries. GATEWAY from page one all races, who have the potential to make it in col- in extracurricular activities. lege even if they didn't excel in high school," he Currently, students admitted to the program Son stabs father in hotel added. must have an ACT composite score of at least 14 Students in the program must enroll in at least and have a high school cumulative grade point SPRINGFIELD (AP) – John Bloomington in January 1962, 12 hours of course work and are strongly encour- average of 2 based on a 4-point scale, according to McCreery had been a lawyer, where he met his future wife, aged to live in residence halls. the 1996-97 Undergraduate Catalog. activist, farmer, teacher and deal- Carole Ann Reynolds, of The students meet once a week with a Gateway Applicants also must submit a writing sample, a maker, but never much of a suc- Smithshire. adviser, attend a supervised study table two nights completed participant agreement and three letters cess. In 1965, he headed for the a week and must obtain permission to participate of recommendation. On May 12, police say that University of Illinois College of McCreery – depressed and wanting Law in Champaign, where col- to commit suicide but lacking the leagues remembered him as good- will – ordered his son to stab him humored, impulsive and athletic. STUDENTS from page one in a Springfield motel room. "He was kind of a free spirit in The rest of the family had agreed an era when we were all pretty to combine restrooms, but there were water prob- dripping out. The water was brownish-colored to follow him into death, but were focused and committed and seri- lems. with little corn flake-like chunks," he said. unable to carry out the pact. ous," Alfred "Pete" La Barre, a "We have this toilet that keeps flushing and Bill Schnackel, director of Housing and Dining The killing left his son, Springfield attorney, told The State flushing, and I live by the bathroom so it was kind Services, said he and his staff were listening to the Shannon, 22, charged with first- Journal-Register. of annoying," said Shelly Pillsbury, a freshman radio and waiting for word from the Coles County degree murder. After graduating, McCreery elementary education major. Public Health Department so they could begin to John McCreery entered went to work for North Mississippi In Greek Court, Jay Weiss, a junior accounting use the water again. Southern Illinois University in Rural Legal Services, a govern- major, said, "It sucked. "We're stocked up to be able to feed on paper 1960. He transferred to Illinois ment-sponsored legal assistance "They told us we could shower, and we have again, and we got several hundred pounds of ice Wesleyan University at project in Greenville, Miss. horrible pressure anyway, but it was just barely so the drinks can be chilled," he said. The Daily Eastern News

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Kor remembered how she had to Making silent pledges, having a “organize” in order to survive the twin sister, stealing from the Nazis, camp. In camp lingo, organizing never giving up – these things meant stealing from the Nazis. “I helped Eva Mozes Kor survive the never stole anything in my life,” concentration camp in Auschwitz, she said. “I heard anyone caught Germany. stealing would be hanged.” Kor shared her experiences with She remembered being extreme- an audience of about 300 people ly ill for three weeks because of a Wednesday in the Grand Ballroom possibly lethal injection given to of the Martin Luther King Jr. her during one of Mengele’s exper- University Union. The Holocaust iments. She was afraid of being survivor focused on her childhood taken to the hospital because “the struggle in the camp with her twin rule was that whoever was taken to sister, Miriam. the hospital never came back.” Kor and her twin sister were Kor’s time at the camp was also “human guinea pigs” for Dr. Josef filled with horrifying memories Mengele’s Nazi medical experi- such as watching people being SARAH WONG/Associate photo editor ments. There were 1,500 sets of eaten alive by Nazi canine units, twins at the Auschwitz camp used finding children’s dead bodies Wading through in Mengele’s experiments, Kor shriveled up and hidden in various Because of continuous rains the past two days ,portions of Eastern’s campus have been kept underwater. said. Only 200 individuals survived rooms and having a machine gun Students have had to avoid puddles while making their way to classes. The weather is expected to be cloudy their experience as human guinea pointed at her head while standing and warm with a temperature of 64 degrees today. pigs. five or six feet away from a guard. However, Kor said being one of “It took every ounce of my being Mengele’s subjects was part of her to survive,” Kor said. “(In these Winters stresses less government key to survival. kinds of situations) a survival “To be a Mengele twin, only instinct kicks in.” By ROB STROUD of giving families a $500 tax credit per child. Mengele could kill me,” she said After she was released from the Staff writer “When you cut taxes it, gives people an incentive to referring to the times she got camp, Kor spent nine months at a produce,” Winters said. “The tax system shouldn’t be caught by elite Nazi guards stealing Soviet Union refugee camp, fol- Brent Winters, R-Martinsville, who is running used for social engineering.” potatoes or throwing tantrums. lowed by five years with her aunt against U.S. Rep. Glenn Poshard D-Marion, told a Winters also criticized the government for having Kor described the day she and in Romania where she lived in a crowd of about 30 people he believes the government too many regulations. her family were deported to communist regime. When she was has grown too large. “There should be a cost analysis that goes along “Auschwitz Two,” a concentration 16 years old, she “experienced free- “We’re losing our liberty. It is in direct proportion with regulations,” he said. camp with four gas chambers and dom” when she went to Israel to the size of our government,” Winters said at a He said that the large number of regulations has four crematoriums. where she later joined the Israeli Student Senate-sponsored forum Wednesday. caused the bureaucracies under the executive branch She remembered arriving at the Army and became a sergeant “If politics was the answer to our problems, we to grow to dangerous proportions and this is a viola- Auschwitz camp and having her major. She married an American would be better off today than the day I was born,” tion of the Constitution’s system of checks and bal- mother holding her twin sister and tourist in 1960 and moved to Terre Winters said.” ances. herself tightly. Haute, Ind. Winters, who is up for election on Nov. 5, also gave Winters also said that the government does not need “I think she thought as long as In 1995, Kor signed a other ideas of how to improve government. to get involved in some topics, such as abortion. she could hold onto us that some- Declaration of Amnesty to state “We must end the IRS as we know it,” Winters “The federal government should abstain and let the how she could protect us,” she said. that she forgives all Nazis who said. “We need to move toward a flatter tax.” states handle it,” Winters said. And after only a few short min- were directly or indirectly linked to Winters said he favors not taxing families that make Winters told the crowd he would work in Congress utes outside of the cattle car, Kor the murder of her family and mil- less than $36,000 a year. He said he is also in support to reduce the size of government and reduce taxes. recalled turning around only to find lions of others. “It’s time to go on. that her father and older sisters dis- It’s time to forgive.” Task force to begin proposal review By JESSICA BAKER The senate also proposed chang- specific degree would have to come The News gets request denied Administration editor ing the name of the University out of existing academic colleges. Eastern’s custodian of records including information which if it College in the recommendation ■ Appointing the Policy Advisory Wednesday denied The Daily were disclosed would frustrate pro- The University College task proposal to the “proposed unit,” Board of the proposed unit with Eastern News a portion of the curement or give an advantage to force will begin looking at eight due to the argument that it isn’t a representatives from all colleges information requested about the any person proposing to enter into recommendations that were pro- direct college. with a voting majority of faculty telecommunication contract. a contractor agreement with the posed by the Faculty Senate ■ Proposing that the director/dean members. The Faculty Senate Harriet Rose, custodian of body, until an award or final selec- Tuesday. not hold an administrative position would facilitate the appointment or records, denied The News a copy tion is made.” Senate members Tuesday that could influence distribution of election of Advisory Board mem- of all submitted bids and specifica- According to the act, approved eight of 12 proposals that resources, faculty assignments, bers. tions for a proposed telephone ser- “Information prepared by or for the would help improve the University course decisions or class size with- ■ Making a commitment toward vice contract. body in preparation of a bid solici- College proposal. The task force, in or across existing academic col- physically housing an academic According to the current con- tation shall be exempt until an which is headed by Charles Evans, leges. support center to enhance student tract, the agreement is up for award or final selection is made.” assistant vice president for academ- Senate member French Fraker access to services within the pro- renewal in June 1997. Shelly Flock, coordinator of ic affairs, is working to answer said if the senate makes the recom- posed unit. Rose cited an exemption clause public information for media rela- questions about the University mendation, it is possible to run the Senate member Bill Kirk in the Freedom of Information Act tions, said the bid and specifica- College proposal. proposed unit without allocating expressed concern about the con- as grounds for the denial. tions will not be released until the The 12 recommendations were resources to it. solidation of all student services in The act exempts from public contract is official. compiled from suggestions made Richard said the person who is one location because it might not record “proposals and bids for any The Board of Trustees will vote by various senate members, but the head of the unit will have to best serve the students. contract, grant or agreement, on the contract in November. after further discussion they settled have considerable influence within Fraker said the intent of the unit on eight of them. it. is to make the services more stu- The recommendations include: ■ Retaining current academic dent-friendly. Corrections ■ Having a different title than “col- departmental control and indepen- ■ Having the director/dean of the An article in Wednesday’s edition of The Daily Eastern News incorrect- lege” because it confuses the issue dence for the Reading, Math and University College be an ex officio ly stated why Faculty Senate member Lankford Walker withdrew a pro- and may be interpreted as meaning Writing centers in regards to faculty member of the Dean’s Council. posal concerning the University College. Walker said he withdrew the Eastern has two different kinds of assignments and decisions. Senate member Hal Nordin said proposal after senate members told him he could find the answer to his colleges. ■ Having a clear commitment since the senate recommended that concerns in the university’s Strategic Plan. ■ Having a title other than “dean” made to ensure that no degree the head of the proposed unit not be Also, The News Wednesday incorrectly reported the purpose of the or “director” for the head of the granting or primary faculty assign- a “dean,” this person should be an Academic Assessment Program. The faculty will assess how well aca- University College. Senate Chair ment will exist within the ex officio member of the council to demic curricula work by setting up different vehicles to get student input. Gail Richard said these terms may University College. keep the lines of communication The News regrets the errors. be confusing. Richard said any non-discipline open.

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CHAD WARD and when to Farragut to escape punishment By DONN. Then afterwards, Alomar said the Guest columnist let go." Vallas intervened and declared be Staffediu umpire was bitter because his son could not play. This rare instance Editorials are the opinion of the Editorial Board. had died. of punishment is greatly lacking In con. Columns are the opinion of the author. The umpires' union immedi- in this society. Awarenc: ately demanded for Alomar's suspension during the play­ A lot of times, people who don't deserve punishment invited tc offs. What happened next? Nothing! The league ruled that receive it. Recently. a first-grade boy kissed a female tails at ti Thursday, October 24, 1996 he will serve a five-game suspension during next season, classmate. Now, l know as well as anybody, that the child MocktaiJ but not during the play-offs. Basically, a suspension during has to be taught right from wrong, but he is still just n The M PAGE4 the season will not affect AJomar whereas one during the child. His school, in tum, tried to expel him. just for being from 7 to post-season will. Essentially, Alomar got a slap on the a child. Their attempt failed, but they were still able to campus wrist. withhold him from an ice cream party he was supposed to Carman~ This soft approach is reflected amongst other avenues of attend because he had perfect attendance. host the our culture. Take education, for example. Our councry lags Dennis Rodman is another example. True enough, in ms Delta Si. Phone registration greatly behind others. The public school system nation­ younger days, he was a terror. However, lately he has got· Alpha Si. wide is in shambles. ten technical fouls called on him just for crying to plead his Alpha. Pl Recently in Chicago. Paul Vallas, chief executive officer case to a referee. Opposing players during the season have Chi an is still a convenient of Chicago Public Schools, placed I 09 elementary and noticed Lhis and taken advantage of it. Prime example. Tau/AJph< high schools on academic probation because 15 percent of Frank Brickowski. AJI throughout the NBA Finals, he con· Coun. each individual school's population scored below average stantly shoved, elbowed and forearmed Rodman. If Each I system for Eastern on the TAP test. which is a test of basic skills. Rodman fought back, he got a technical called on him. least one Many parents who find out their child is doing badly Our society, as a whole, does not know when to punish cocktail. Touch-tone registration's temporary shut down blame the teacher. Instead of blaming someone else, par­ and when lo let go. A misdoer can do whatever whim he or Alcohol/. ents should place blame where it belongs ... on themselves. she feels coming on and not worry about facing any dinator. last Thursday was a nuisance to many students. "This , That Thursday morning, students with 60-74 IL is a parent's responsibility, not a teacher's, to raise and authority. Why? Because authority most likely will not act. discipline a child. A teacher's job is just that ... to teach Instead, the powers that be are off wasting their time push· people tc semesters hours could have begun regis~ring, but and educate. ing around innocents or those who question their authority. said. "It \ the system didn't get back on-line until about I 0 Another area of breakdown is the judicial system. Maybe we need more people to act like Vallas did with somethin a.m. Recently I have viewed on various news programs and Jackson and his school incident. Then we could see our than alco: Some students tried to get through to the system specials a spree of excuses made for criminals. Some theo­ land achieve the great status we claim to have. them the cocktail p; as early as 7:15 a.m. and gave up, while others hit ries blame the environment, others point out racism. par­ ticularly for adults. "It was my parents' fault," some say. -Chad Ward is a sophomore undeclared major and a Student the redial button every even though many of those who claim they grew up in a guest columnistforThe Daily Eastern News. free event . tori· al minute until they could seven loca Ed I finally get through at 10 Cofer: a.m. communit event last It was an unfortunate problem that is bound to thought it happen every once in a while when dealing with to get the technology. hall corr But just because this incident occurred doesn't together fc mean the system should be abolished. "I woul people as Students should learn to be patient instead of get­ the event, ting upset. like to see Currently, when students call the registration try." line, they have a chance of getting through to at Cofer s; for the mo least 20 phone lines that are hooked up to a com~ ger, butsb4 puter mainframe. The mainframe processes all entries that students make to register. Computer Services has considered all the possi­ bilities to make the system more user friendly. The Subu computer processes student pay checks and address changes, stores magnetic strips and handles many other programs. The system also makes a back-up ~e copy of the information it has received that day. Establishing touch tone registration's own line would be very expensive, especially considering it to C is only hooked up nine months of the year, said Bill Witsman, director of Informations Systems and Technical Support. Allowing students to register via e-mail would Clinton expresses his make sure the "American Dream" • 01 not provide students with immediate information your turn lives on into the 21st Century. about whether a class is full, or if there is a wait list. optimistic view of U.S. Kevin Franken 0; Providing a mainframe program and setting up junior environmental biology at presidential debates Lhe President. He relied on caJling • NC computers on campus like the system at Western the mainstream president a "liberal." major Illinois University will draw long lines of students Dear editor: Instead of focusing on the real issues • Fa waiting to log on and register. President Clinton was very effec­ the electorate cares about, Dole Letter policy That is the exact reason why Eastern switched to tive in discussing his priorities and threw a low blow cheap shot when Ur a touch-tone registration line. his hard work over the past four he brought up Whitewater pardons. The Daily Eastern News encour· Ur years to improve the quality of life When will he and the Republicans ages letters to the editor concemmg While there may be inconsistepcies and glitches for all Americans during the first learn that the American people don't local, state, national or international • Fr in the system, students should be happy they can at debate. care about Whitewater because we issues. least make the calls from the privacy of their apart­ Clinton expressed his optimistic know the Clintons didn't do any­ Letters should be less than 350 Ar ments, houses or residence halls. view for the United States in the thing wrong. It's pretty sad and words. For the letter to be printed. the Ar For now, Eastem's registration system is the best 21st Century. That vision includes a politically unwise for Dole to waste name of the author, the author's stronger Medicare program for our time on a non-issue when he's 20 address. telephone number, year in • SL and most convenient the university can have. elderly, a cleaner environment for points behind in the polls. It shows school and current major must be children to play and live in and more desperation and weakness. included. If necessary, letters will be Le opportunities for millions of students Dole's shocking statement, edited according to length and spaet Ar to attend college with scholarships "There's a lot wrong with America," at the discretion of the editorial page ''today's.quote and loans. Clinton's idea of a is not going to be well-received by editor or editor in chief. • 2:· $10,000 college tuition tax deduc­ the voters. Dole's problem is that Election letters tion makes sense. He obviously he's too pessimistic and out of ..... --~~-=--==:.. Patience is the best remedy for every cares about the concerns of college touch. AJI letters to the editor concemin: trouble. students. Clincon correctly stayed positive Election •96 will be accepted un Presidential candidate Dole's per­ and impressed upon the viewers of Oct. 25. fonnance was too mean and negative the debate that he has helped Political leuers to the editor 111 - Titus Maccius Plautus during the first presidential debate. America move forv. ard and. when have priority over all other leue Every sentence he spoke criticism of re-elected. he will work tirelessly to because of timeliness. V 0 I C e b e h e a r d E m s a I

• • ' • • "-. ._ 1 •""l• r r r • • • • 1 ._. , .., t • • Virgin drinks Senate supports city manager By MINDY BUYCK the city would afford the change, she believes this change would be offer students Student government editor but he speculated that they would nice for students because there reallocate the city budget to cover will be someone available for The Student Senate Wednesday the costs. them from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. alternatives night approved a resolution show- The estimated cost of the first The senate also approved a res- By DONNA CUISIA ing support for the proposed city year of the plan is actually olution showing support for rec- Staff editor manager form of government for $100,000. According to an article ommendations one and three of Charleston. in the Oct. 5 edition of The Daily the proposed University College. In conjunction with Alcohol “I wrote the resolution to get it Eastern News, Richard Wandling, Recommendation one states Awareness Week, students are out on the table so senators had a a political science professor and a that testing services and disability invited to sample virgin cock- chance to take it to the students,” member of the Charleston services will be a component of tails at the first campus-wide said senate member Kevin Piket, Tomorrow Committee, said the the University College and rec- Mocktail Party. author of the resolution. budget would have to be reallo- ommendation three states The Mocktail Party will be The only question senate mem- cated, and extra funds might Academic Records and from 7 to 9 p.m. tonight at seven bers asked about the government come from a corporate property Registration will become the campus locations. Thomas, change was how the cost of the tax fund. responsibility of the Office of Carman and Lawson halls will change would be covered. Senate Senate member Kelly Brown Academic Affairs. host the party, along with the member Dayna Church told the said cost is always a concern, but The resolution states the senate Delta Sigma Phi/Sigma Nu, senate she thought the cost to the in the long run she said she will take no stance on recommen- Alpha Sigma Alpha/Pi Kappa city would be $10,000 and want- believed that the benefits would dation two which deals with Alpha, Phi Sigma Sigma/Delta ed to know where the city would outweigh the costs. offering non-discipline degrees. Chi and Alpha Sigma come up with the funds for the “As a city expands, its needs The senate did not want to make Tau/Alpha Phi houses in Greek government change. will expand and costs will a recommendation until it had Court. Piket said he wasn’t sure how expand,” Brown said. Brown said more information on it. Each location will serve at least one mocktail, or virgin cocktail, said Holly Cofer, RHA to discuss voting privileges Alcohol Awareness Week coor- dinator. By DEANA POOLE ing on Oct. 10 but decided to delay eligible to vote,” Donoho said. “This event will introduce Staff writer the discussion until tonight. The number of votes each people to mocktails,” Cofer “There were more timely matters residence hall has is dependent on said. “It will introduce them to Residence Hall Association that needed to be addressed at the the number of residents in the hall. something else to drink other executive board members tonight meeting,” RHA president Matt In order for members to be eligi- than alcohol, and it will show will discuss voting privileges, as Donoho said. ble to vote they must attend RHA them they can have fun at a outlined in their constitution, with With executive board elections meetings as well as committee cocktail party without liquor.” RHA members. coming up on Nov. 14, the board meetings. Students can participate at the Tonight’s meeting will be at 5 wants members to understand the “If they want to be a voting free event by going to any of the p.m. in the Sigma Nu fraternity voting process. member of RHA they can’t miss seven locations. house. “We are going to explain how committee or RHA meetings,” Cofer said Eastern’s greek The executive board had planned many votes each hall has and how Donoho said. “They can’t miss community sponsored the same to discuss voting rights at the meet- they (members) go about staying three without notifying us.” When your event last year. This year, Cofer money’s thought it would be a good idea running out, to get the greek and residence hall communities to come AB to assign liasons to committees and the rent together for the event. By MINDY BUYCK Martin Luther King Jr. the proposal will improve com- is coming due... “I would like to see as many Student government editor University Union. munications between the com- people as possible come out to Each University Board com- mittees and the AB, which has Sell your stuff the event,” she said. “I would The Apportionment Board mittee will answer questions and been one of the AB’s goals. in The News’ like to see everyone go out and will meet with all of the then the AB liaison member will “When we do budgeting, we try.” University Board committees to meet with the coordinator to meet with each committee sepa- Classifieds! Cofer said her original plans assign liaison members from the exchange ideas. Committee rately,” Phillips said. “By THEY WILL for the mocktail party were big- AB to serve on each committee. financing also will be covered at appointing an AB member to ger, but she had to tone it down. The meeting will be at 6 p.m. the meeting. each committee we can serve WORK FOR in the Grand Ballroom of the AB Chair Lance Phillips said them better.” YOU!!

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S Tonya Wood, owner of Lincoln Book Shop, our sister’s birthday is coming up, your best friend is graduating in helps a customer select one of the many books available. Customers may also sell December and you’re desperately in need of something to read that their unwanted books to the shop on Saturdays. Y isn’t required for class. You don’t want to drive to Champaign, and somehow the Cross County Mall in Mattoon isn’t what you had in mind. What’s a student to do?

Head north — no, not to the Tuscola Outlet Mall. Just go as far north as the round his or her child with Classic Pooh paraphernalia, includ- Charleston Square. Surrounding the town hall you will find unique shops carrying ing baby apparel, crib accessories and decorating items. items you never expected to find in downtown Charleston. Zoe Boes, who owns the store with Howie Groff, said the Crabapple Cove, 618 Jackson Ave., carries antiques from approximately 40 deal- store will celebrate its one-year anniversary soon. “Customer ers from the local area and out-of-town. The shop has glassware, china and many Appreciation Day will be on our anniversary, November 16,” antique decorations. she said. “Everything in the store will be 10 to 50 percent off,” “We have an expanding booth with vintage records and music items,” said Boes said. “Pooh and Tigger will be here to celebrate the day Sherry Walker, owner of Crabapple Cove. “That seems to be one of the sections with our customers.” which is most popular with stu- This Halloween, Mr. E. Laine will open its doors for the first dents.” time at 615 Monroe Ave. Walker said her store is a Owner Marsha Eaton said the store will carry herbs, oils, popular place for students to clothing made of hemp, beaded jewelry, incense and tie-dyed bring friends and family. “We clothing and accessories. Body piercing will also be available. were very busy during Family Eaton will accept items on consignment to sell at Mr. E. Laine. Weekend,” she said. “I’ve wanted to open a store like this for a long time,” Eaton Off-The-Wall Ink, 523 said. “There are things I like that customers can’t find in Seventh Ave., is a screen print- Charleston, and I wanted to fill that gap.” ing/embroidery shop specializing Tentative hours for the store are 10 a.m. until 7 p.m., but in t-shirts and sweatshirts. Sales Eaton said she will be flexible in order to meet her customers associate Erin Easter-Smith said needs. the shop does a lot of printing for Eastern organizations. “We were very busy during Homecoming,” she said. At Off-The-Wall Ink, students can find ready-made Eastern clothing, or orders can be placed for specific organizations and events. Calliope Court, 706 Jackson Ave., is filled with antiques and original craft items. Candles, jewelry and handmade pottery are among the items for sale. Connected to Calliope Court is Ken’s Grape and Grain, 708 Jackson Ave., where shoppers can find gourmet coffee and teas, pasta, bread and soup mixes. The shop also has a wide variety of wines and beers from all over the world. The shelves at Mar-Chris Gift Shop, 622 Jackson Ave., are loaded with ceramics made by owner Denise Taylor. Employee Everything from used CD’s to stereo equipment Sara Jennings creates dried floral is for sale at The Pawn Shop on the Charleston designs for the shop. Other Square. items available at Mar-Chris Gift Shop are fine china, greeting cards, holiday decorations, candles and incense. Bridal registry, free gift wrap and delivery are available. Lincoln Book Shop, 619 Monroe Ave., sells both new and used books and has become a staple on the Square. “We’ve been open for 30 years,” said owner and manager Tonya Wood. The shop is crowded with books for children and adults, party favors, coffee mugs and wrapping paper. Used paperbacks, reference books and novels take up the entire back of the store. Children’s toys and unique jewelry complete the inventory at Lincoln Book Shop. For those in touch with their inner child, Pooh Station, 607 Monroe St., is a must-see. Winnie-the-Pooh is the main character at the Station. Right inside the door is a huge man-made tree, surrounded by creatures from the Hundred Acre Wood. Gifts for children of all ages line the walls, including Pooh-inspired afghans, stuffed toys and wrapping paper. Hair accessories, jewelry and watches are avail- able as well. Winnie-the-Pooh is the main attraction at The rear of the store is devoted to items for children. A customer could sur- Pooh Station on the Charleston Square. October 24, 1996 The Daily Eastern News 8 classifiedadvertising Help Wanted Help Wanted Sublessors Lost & Found Announcements Announcements

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The Daily Eastern News Thursday, Ocotber 24, 1996 9 Frankish king topic of colloquium Officers to explain By SHEILA ROBERTS “This is designed to be a symposium to give Staff writer people at Eastern a background on why this is such a big deal,” Young said. “(It’s) a kind of humani- A history colloquium organized by the Episcopal ties and sciences dialogue.” traffic violator rights ministry will be held tonight about the conversion Young said the title was chosen because he felt it By THERESA GAVLIN of a Frankish king and what this means, both 1,500 was humorous and it was similar to the present day Activities editor years ago and today. term “born again.” Bailey Young, Ronan Bernas and Kenneth However, Young added, “We want people to Eastern’s Pre-Law Society is sponsoring an event to inform stu- Truelove will speak on “Born Again in the Fifth take religion seriously.” dents about their rights when pulled over by a police officer. Century: the Conversion of King Clovis and its Young, who specializes in burial practices, said The discussion, titled “Rights and Responsibilities of Citizens,” Meaning” at 7 p.m. in Coleman Hall Room 222. he was invited by the French government to the will be at 7 p.m. Thursday in Lumpkin Auditorium room 17. Background will be given on King Clovis, a excavation site of King Clovis’ remains and was Two police officers, one from the Charleston police force and one Frankish king who was converted from paganism given a paper with mostly European scholars. from either campus police or Coles County police, will discuss what to Christianity in Gaul 1,500 years ago, said The other participants in the discussion, Bernas, authority police have when making a stop, whether a driver should Young, a history professor at Eastern. As a result an assistant professor of psychology who studies stop, what responses should be used if stopped and what drivers can of this conversion, the king of France got under- conversion from the psychological point of view, do legally, said Peter Leigh, faculty adviser for the Pre-Law Society. way. and Truelove, the chaplain of the Episcopal min- They will also be discussing the differences between county Another area to be discussed is how the French istry on Eastern’s campus, will be adding different police, city police and state police, said Traci Steen, vice president are also celebrating the anniversary of King perspectives to the colloquium. of the Pre-Law Society. The differences between how departments Clovis’ excavation, and archaeological excavations This is the first year this is being held, and act with people and the requirements they must follow also will be will be done to discover King Clovis’ baptism site Young said he hopes this is the first in a number of compared. with Pope John Paul II present, Young said. these types of discussions at Eastern. “It’s separate entities and how they compare,” Steen said. Young said there are still some demonstrators This event is open to the public, and there is no There will also be an update on personal crimes during the dis- who are against the pope coming to the site. charge to attend. cussion, Steen said. “The reason we’re focusing on this is because of recent violent crimes,” Leigh said. Luncheon to feature Pekin mayor This is being held to help inform people about their rights in auto- mobiles and prevent more violent crimes from happening, Leigh By BRITT CARSON “Dave Tebben was chosen “He has been on both sides,” said. City editor because he is the mayor of Pekin Titus said. “He worked under the He added that it is possible that events such as the recent attack and was a city commissioner old form and the new form of gov- and dismemberment of Karen Slover in Decatur and the rape of a The Charleston Area Chamber while the city was still under the ernment and can give insight on woman in Rantoul may have been prevented if people knew what of Commerce’s fourth Friday council-manager form of govern- the process of change and what it they should and should not do. Luncheon will feature the Pekin’s ment,” Titus said. was like. He can see both sides of This event is open to the public and there is no charge to attend. Mayor, Dave Tebben. Titus said the citizens of Pekin it.” The luncheon is at noon Friday voted for a referendum in Titus said the audience will be at the Worthington Inn at 920 W. November of 1994 to change the able to ask Tebben questions after Lincoln Ave. in Charleston. form of city government to a city his speech. Reservations for the Fall concert tonight The topic of conversation at the manager form. Tebben served two luncheon are required and can be luncheon will be the changing of terms as a commissioner and was made by calling the Chamber at By ANDREA TRAXLER The two ensembles usually the city government, said Cindy then elected mayor under the city 345-7041. The cost of admission Staff writer perform together, but each group Titus, administrative assistant at manager form of government in is $10, which can be paid at the practices and sings independent- the Chamber of Commerce. April of 1995. door. Two Eastern choirs will be ly, Bartles said. joining forces in tonight’s Fall The Concert Choir is a select- Choral Concert. ed choir of about 30 members Nerves not an issue for performing flutist The concert will be at 7:30 who must audition and are most- By THERESA GAVLIN bit of everything, and she thinks there will be some- p.m. in Dvorak Concert Hall in ly music majors, Bartles said. Activities editor thing for everyone to enjoy. Doudna Fine Arts Building and “We will sing lots of different “I don’t want to put people to sleep while I’m play- will feature the Concert Choir kinds of music, like Japanese, A music performance major will be performing her ing,” Kurtis said. “It’s not a goal.” and the Mixed Choir. Haitian and Italian selections,” sophomore concert at Eastern and said she is not ner- Kurtis, who has been playing for nine years, said she This is the first year the choirs Bartles said. vous – yet. began playing the flute because she was unable to play will perform at Eastern, said The Magical Ensemble, a Amanda Kurtis will be performing at noon Friday in the trombone in her grade school band. Carlyn Bartles, a senior music smaller part of the Concert the Dvorak Concert Hall in the Doudna Fine Arts She said they needed flute players, and she had education major and secretary of Choir, also will perform. Building. always wanted the chance to play it. the concert choir. The Mixed Choir is larger, Kurtis will be performing four pieces: two for flute “I’ve always just liked the flute, the sound of it,” However, they have per- with about 75 members, who do and piano, one for flute alone and one for flute and Kurtis said. formed together at Charleston not have to audition and are cello, said Diane Boyd, the director of Kurtis’ perfor- Kurtis selected most of her pieces to be performed at High School and at Trinity mostly non-vocal music majors, mance. the beginning of the semester, except for one that she Lutheran Church in Mattoon, she said Robert Hills, director of the Kurtis said in her performances there will be a little selected over the summer, Boyd said. said. Mixed Choir. The Daily Eastern News classifiedadvertising Announcements Announcements

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HOOPS from page 12 BUDZYNSKI from page 12 Kentucky were 13-14 overall in the 1996-97 sea- cities. The reason these players a disgrace to the game. son and 7-9 in the OVC. We’re excited to have them in the are leaving is, of course, money. Disappointingly, Fox only And while the Colonels do have senior Carlos conference because they have Hockey franchises don’t have shows a handful of games a year. Bess (10.6 points per game), they may be without the money, like the other sports, Another reason hockey isn’t as the services of last season’s leading scorer, Marty always been a good program. Eastern is to pay these big-name athletes popular is the relative difficulty to Thomas, who averaged 12.7 points per game. a“ good addition for the conference, and it mainly because of television con- play the sport. Rounding out the OVC teams are Tennessee- tracts. I should say lack of televi- Kids can throw a football Martin and Morehead State. adds a new state to the conference.” sion contracts. around any time or place they Tennessee-Martin (13-14 overall, 7-9 in the It’s a wonder that hockey is as want. OVC last season) returns three starters and senior –Mark Gottfried popular as it is. A basketball hoop can be guard DeMarko Wright will be leading the way I’ve also heard people say that thrown up on any garage, but it’s for the Skyhawks after averaging 10.1 points per Murray State men’s hoops head coach they can’t follow the puck on difficult to set up a hockey rink in contest last season. television as well as at the game the city with goals. Morehead State comes into this season as the am familiar with Samuels’ program,” Calhoun because the puck moves so fast. Ice skates and pads are expen- only team to not crack double digits in the win said. “Eastern has an outstanding program and I Fox has tried to remedy this by sive also. column last year, as the Golden Eagles finished 7- expect to see a well-coached and competitive inserting a sensor in the pucks Hopefully roller blades and 20 last year and 2-14 in the OVC. team this season.” that show a bright blue mark on street hockey will help fans take Morehead ended the season with a 10-game Racer head coach Mark Gottfried is also the television screen for the puck. interest in the game. losing streak. pleased with Eastern’s presence in the OVC. In addition, when the players If the NHL doesn’t receive As for what some of the other coaches in the “We’re excited to have them in the conference make a slap shot that exceeds 60 those TV contracts to give the OVC think of the Panthers becoming an OVC res- because they have always been a good program,” miles an hour, a bright red trail players some money to stop ident, Eastern Kentucky head coach Mark Gottfried said. “Eastern is a good addition for the follows the puck toward the switching teams and learn to mar- Calhoun believes Eastern will be competitive. conference, and it adds a new state to the confer- goalie. ket their players, it might be left “I used to be a coach at Indiana State and so I ence.” Many hockey purist see this as out in the cold.

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By VAN MARTZ Staff writer Leamhowto.; cyberspace an At 12-1, the women's soccer own homepag. Paul Budzynski team was in position to become one of the top two teams in the Staff editor Missouri Valley Conference. ----w- But after losing 3-2 to MVC Better marketing leader Creighton and falling 1-0 lo Memphis. the Panthers found Fac1 key t ) changing themselves on a two-game slide. Wednesday night in hockt;y' s image Evansville. the losing streak continued. as the Aces dealt the with Why is 1 1 hockey as popular Panthers a 4-1 loss to send the as some o f the 01her team Panthers to 12-4 on the season. Forump sports. a 111 why aren't players The win moves Evansville to more faithful too their respec- · 11-4- I on the season overall and academi< tive teams. to 2-1 in MVC action while the The answers to the first ques· Panthers fell to 1-2 in MVC not head: tion are many. action. The answer to the later ques­ "l thought we played well but By JESSICA BA~ tion is money. we just didn't put the ball in the IBE MASAYUKUStaff photographe1 Administration t Hockey needs bener market­ net,'' Panther head coach Steve Eastem's .Sara Diecki11ojf (No. 14) watches as her shot is stopped by Western Michigan's goalie in a recem ing. The National Hockey Ballard said after Wednesday game. The Pamhers fell to Missouri Valley Confemce foe Evansville Wednesday night on the road by a 4- Many facult) League can't market it's players night's loss. "It was one of those 1. Eastern will now have three days offbefore facing Valparaiso on the road this Sunday. on Academic AJ like the National Basketball things where we couldn't put at the intermission. scoring in the first half. Shanna Anderson scored they were disap1 Association, the National the ball in the net. Evansville Sandy Jakubczak gave The second half fared no bet­ about three minutes later to Academic Asses Football League and Major just put the ball in the net when Evansville the 1-0 lead when ter for the Panthers. close out the scoring for the The progn League Baseball. That's the they had their chances." she scored IS minutes into the Evansville picked up where Aces. standardized most important reason. Evansville struck early and game. they left off the first half, with Panther forward Alma Ayala participation and The NHL won't show it's often in the first half of play, as Jakubczak's goal was fol­ Meek scoring her second goal of scored a goal with about two The purpose games on television. the Aces were able to put chalk lowed up by Krissy Meek five the game with 14 minutes left in minutes left to prevent the the faculty assi Blackhawks owner Bill Wirtz up two goals to take a 2-0 lead minutes later to close out the the game. shutout. works. Differe1 refuses to air his home games ~urveys and s1an1 on television because he thinks "I don't think United Center (where the mandatory for Hawks play) ticket sales will Tennessee Tech boasts top pass defense assistant forei· drop. Canfield. ' In addition, television sta­ By BRIAN LESTER the conference, as they have tallied up 1,499 year. Josh Harris and Trent McNaull have also Doug Bowe; tions won't pick-up the sport Sports editor yards and I2 touchdowns this season, giving the been fumes t111 the Gl;lltlelt Eagll! 6eti11Se, II~ ne crf. the mctho1 because of its popularity. ll's a Golden Eagles an average of 249.8 yards per each has chalked up to fumble recoveries. mandatory partic vicious cycle. Tennessee Tech may have not been one of the outing. However, the Golden Eagles' ability to 1t 1s in the Easler NBA commercials are unbe­ favorites in the OVC this seaso°' but the Golden Eight of Tech's touchdowns have come via a defend the run has not been up to par this sea· Catalog. bur not t lievable the way they market Eagles have been on a roll as of late. ground game that is the fourth in the OVC, as it son, as they are eighth in the OVC going into Canfield stron players. After dropping a 28-7 decision to Eastern averages just over 153.7 yards a game. this week's game against Eastem .. , think thi Instead of giving the league a Kentucky, the Golden Eagles have been on a Tech's passing game however is averaging Tech has given up nine touchdowns this year Canfield said. 'T commercial, they give individu­ roll, winning three straight games to move to 4-2 just over 96 yards per game and four of its while allowing opponents to average nearly 200 to prepare for a 11 al players commercials such as overall and to 3-1 in Ohio Valley Conference touchdowns have come via the passing game. yards per game. In all, the Golden Eagles have I told them that i Regg!e Miller of the Indiana action. The main player for Tech's offense will be given up l, 199 rushing yards on the season. lrom ic:· Pacers. Golden Eagle quarterback Andre Caballero tailback Brent Billen. Up to this point, Billen has "Our defense has been more of a reflection of Kathryn Bart He has a commercial, which has been behind the team's recent success in rushed for 337 yards on 99 carries en route to the way we have played as a team," Hennigan member of the A1 shows only him against other Tech head coach Mike Hennigan's opinion. scoring three touchdowns. said. "We have played the best football we have which is a branc players, just shooting the bas­ "1ne biggest surprise of this year has been the As for Tech's defense, the Golden Eagles been able to up to this point, but Eastern is going concerned with th ketball. The NBA paid for it play of our quarterback," Hennigan said. "He is have excelled against the pass this season. as to be a challenge." "I don't k. itself. a junior college transfer and he has a strong they are currently perched at the top of the OVC Still, Panther head coach Bob Spoo is going disabilities with This has never been done by competitive spirit, which is a big plus." in pass defense. into this OVC game knowing that Tech has the "There needs to t the NHL. Young fans can't Caballero is currently last in the OVC in pass­ In Tech's six games, the Golden Eagles have opportunity to win the contest. research for the as ing, as he has completed 34 of 69 passes for 448 only allowed 93.3 yards per game while picking "They have no reason not to believe that they identify with the teams or the See A~ sport if they don't identify with yards and four touchdown strikes while being up nine interceptions. are in contention to win this game," Spoo said individual stars. picked off four times. Leading the way for Tech's defense is Robert "Execution is important and we need to be able Another reason fans can't Offensively, the Golden Eagles are sixth in Taylor who has come away with five picks this to ftoish on our chances." identify with the individual Candi stars besides marketing and commercials, is free agency and the volume of trades in hockey. Austin Peay to begin season as OVC favorite The most talented hockey By BRIAN LESTER hardly an unknown in the OVC who averaged 27 points per out­ the OVC. gurus switch teams so often, the Spons editor is Austin Peay, the favorite to ing last season as a junior for­ However. Tech returns three casual fan does not want to keep win the OVC Championship. ward. starters while Murray State only up and sometimes can't When the men's basketball Last year. the Governors rolled Wells was also tltird in the returns one. The difference of players team left the Mid-Continent to a 19-11 mark overall, finish­ nation in 'Scoring last season. As for the other teams in the shifting from team to team in Conference for the Ohio Valley ing 10-6 record in the OVC. In the running to keep the OVC, Middle Tennessee has a l lililA..,Mli&l.l.a&a;i the NHL compared to other Confere nee, it knew it was in Governors from an NCAA benh new coach in Randy Wiel, who sports is astonishing. for a challenge. will be the Tigers of Tennessee served as an assistant at the At the beginning of the 1996- And a challenge it will be, as State, even though they finished University of North Carolina for 97 season, there were 30 I free the preseason polls have the • Women ready for OVC. with a 15-13 mark last season seven years before coaching al agents. Of the 301 players, Panthers finishing between and an 11-5 mark in conference the University of North many stars left their respective eighth and I 0th place this sea­ STORY page 11 play. Carolina-Asheville for two teams to join other teams. son. Senior guard Monty Wilson years. The Governors also earned Up and coming stars like Panther head basketball coach (19.6 points per game) appears the OVC's automatic bid to the The Blue Raiders ended last Alexi Zhamnov who has been a Rick Samuels is not surprised. to be the Tigers' main th1eat on sc::asuu with an uvc::rall mark of NCAA Tourney by knocking off top three scorer in the league is "The Ohio Valley Conference a team with eight new players, I 5-12 and a 9-7 record in the the OVC's regular-season gone from the Phoenix Coyotes. is a more respected league, and including five transfers. champs. Murray Stale. in the ovc. The greatest scorer and play­ I think we are very much an Murray State and Tennessee Southeast Missouri State is OVC Conference Championship er in hockey history, Wayne unknown in I.he conference," Tech - two teams that made coming off an 8-19 campaign game 70-68. Gretzky, has traded teams with­ Samuels said in reference to 1996 appearances in the last season (5-11 in the However, the Governors ave in the last few months. pan of the reasoning behind his Nationallnvitational and will be lead by junior center made a first round exit in the Seasoned veterans Ii ke team being picked so low in the Tournament - are also teams 10 Bud Ely who averaged 17 l NCAA Tourney after losing to Bernie Nicholls, Joey preseason polls. "A lot of teams watch for in the OVC. Georgia Tech. points per game while pullin! Nieuwendyk and Brenden don"t know what to expect from Both teams ended l'!St year down 9.6 boards. Leading Austin Pcay's charge Shannahan have left for new us.·· with 19-10 marks overall while The Colonels of Easter for another NCAA trip is OVC However, one team that is finishing with a 12-4 records in See BUDlYNSKI page I I Player of lhe Year Bubba Wells, See HOOPS page 11