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Marshall University Marshall Digital Scholar The Parthenon University Archives Fall 9-8-1992 The Parthenon, September 8, 1992 Marshall University Follow this and additional works at: https://mds.marshall.edu/parthenon Recommended Citation Marshall University, "The Parthenon, September 8, 1992" (1992). The Parthenon. 3051. https://mds.marshall.edu/parthenon/3051 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the University Archives at Marshall Digital Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Parthenon by an authorized administrator of Marshall Digital Scholar. For more information, please contact [email protected]. SEPTEMBER 8, 1992 TUESDAY Partly cloudy, chance of showers high in mid-80s Coach: Running game better By Brad McElhlnny for 296 yards. yard opening touchdown. Sports Editor "I wasn't discouraged we didn't com Five Herd players ran for at least 15 plete more passes," Coach Jim Donnan yards.Another, sophomore Chris Grose, Incomplete pass. Incomplete pass. said. "We're just so used to completing scored on a one-yard touchdown run. Sixty-eight yard touchdown run. about 60 percent. "It feels great to be able to rotate the It's wasn't exactly the opening series "Our running game was better than burden," Hatchett said, "to not put it all Marshall football fans are accustomed it's ever been. We're so much better on one shoulder." to, but it was the way things went in run-blocking than we've ever been." The team seemed sluggish in the Saturday's 49-7 Herd win over More- The Herd's long bombs often grab first half when The Herd held a 17-7 head State. more attention than the team's run lead, players said. While Morehead double-teamed top ning game, but senior tailback Orlando "We were pressing, playing for our Herd receiver Troy Brown, Marshall Hatchett said he doesn't mind. selves," linebacker Shannon King said. By Chnl Hancock quarterbacks c_pmpleted 12 of27 passes "No matter what, we're prepared in "In the second half we relaxed That's for 182 yards. Herd running backs case we're called on," said Hatchett, Ricky Carter catches a touch picked up the slack, rushing 46 times who r.an for 117 yards including the 68- Please see GAME, Page 6 down pass from Todd Donnan. Renovation Making a splash Alliance completion to protect planned relief aid ROME (AFP)-The defense ministers of Italy, France and Spain met Monday and dis for spring cussed the possibility of creat ing a combined naval and air By Cheryl J. WIison strike force to be under the Reporter · command of the Western Eu ropean Union. Ribbon-cutting ceremonies j A joint statement said the I come and go for the Science ministers had considered "the 1 Building, and after 15 years of possibility" ofcr eating"a stand I work, it's still not finished. ing European naval and air I But officials say the building force, ready to respond to any j will be completed by this spring. - I WEU-requested mission." I Construction was divided The three nations have in I into phases: The first, com creased naval cooperation dur I pleted in the mid-1980s, was ing combined maneuvers and I the construction of an annex; while taking part in the sea I the second, which included bound U.N. embargo of former I renovation of the first and sec Yugoslavia, the statement said. I ond floors, was finished last A joint statement signed by I year; work on the the third and Salvo Ando, Pierre Joxe and I fourth floors as well as con I Julia·n Garcia Vargas also I struction ofa chemical storage underlined "the need to guar I building now is under way. antee· the security of humani I Tr.erenovationshaven'tbeen tarian operations" in former I without their drawbacks. Yugoslavia and "firmly con- J Several departments within . demoed" the shooting down of I the College ofScience have been an Italian relief plane near the spread across campus for the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo on past several years, with stu Thursday. dents and facuity often having "The adoption of a series of to cope with having classes in measures concerning the es one building and offices in cort of overland convoys, the another. supervision of heavy weapons "Currently, thechemistryde By Chris Hancock and the embargo imposed on partment is the only displaced Serbia and Montenegro would department," said Dr. Daniel Kelsey M. Gregg, 5, daughter of Jenny S. Gregg, Ashland, Ky., Junior, finds some relief significantly increase the de Babb, chairman ofthe Depart from the .heat by playing In the Memorial Student Center fountain. liveryofhumanitarian aid," the ment of Chemistry. joint statement said. Nine of the department's 11 faculty members still have of fices in Northcott Hall. Students also have to share New strips beat old favorites laboratory space. "Seven students have to By Jennifer Pritt flanked by the likes of "Calvin share one drawer, and it's been Reporter and Hobbes" and "The Far Side," . inconvenient: Babb said: which mix healthy doses of re-.--ci· --~ Complaints are few because The world of comic strips often involves ad ality with fantasy. -..:~ students expect problems. venture, comedy and a different way oflooking And that has become the rec "Sometimes the noise is an at life. ipe for a big hit with readers. inconvenience. You can hardly The way the creator looks at the world - "I like 'The Far Side' because it hear the professor," Chris either positively or negatively-evolves into a gives weird objectives to an every Mar.cus, Man junior, said. character or a situation to which a reader can day action· or situation," Tara Dr. K. Edward Grose, vice relate. Sartin, Huntington sophmore, president for administration, Older strips, like "Blondie" _and "Peanuts" said. "Almosteveryoneatonetime estimated the cost of renova still hold a tender spot in the hearts of many tion t.o be $24 million. 1 z f a.· illlli& diey ....., •e becoming out- Please see STRIPS, Page 6 • • • • • I I • • •• ,,•, I . • • • • • ' • 1 •• ••• • • I • •. Page2 • The Parthenon TUESDAY, Sept. 8, 1992 Scared of the future, horrified by the past Parthenon Giving a slug a Morton in the hot sun playing ball tag, The ramifications are horri Volume 104 • Number 3 shower had never affected me nothinghit the spot like a luke fying. this way. The Parthenon, Marshall warm Yoo-Hoo. Needless to Ten years from now I'll look University's dally newspa The miserable gob-like crea say, now it's not nearly as re back and declare everything I per, Is publlshecl by stu ture slowly transformed into a freshing. enjoy a waste of time. dents Tuesday through Fri black snot wad, and I watched Nor is -Welcome Back Kot "'What did I ever see in Right day during the fall and - powerless to undo the evil ter" funny - at all. But, don't Said Fred," I might say. Or, spring semesters. deed now done. take my word for it, try to sit "'Why did I ever go to college? Responslblllty for news I would almost swear I heard through an episode yourself. Well, I sure as hell didn't get CHRIS RICE and edltorlal content lies solely with the editor. a tiny voice cry out, '"It's not And, last week when I wore ·enough out of it to make a COLUMNIST bad enough I'm a slug, you had my old Spider-Man Underoos, damn donation (the Alumni As Editor to pour salt on me, macho man." I was at no point during the sociation shudders)." feeling the people in the crowd Kevin D. Melrose It haunts me. I dream about day compeUed to show my col Managing Editor And, say this cycle is perpet at my deathbed would nod their Bill Gardner il It sleeps in my hat. orful panties to my friends like ual. I'll be lying on my death heads in unison, understand Ten years ago, I walked away News Editor I used to be. ActuaUy, I was bed, desperately seeking sub ingly, like they felt the same Michael Belcher from my last slug-melting, kind of embarrassed. stance, and all I'll be able to way. Assistant News Editor fee1ing god-like. Now, I only Even hiding in my· closet say to all who gather to watch "'What a waste," might be my Greg Collard fee] guilty. eating an entire can of cake · me kick off is, "Well, I say, the epitaph, although if I had a Sports Editor This same scenario has been frosting wasn't much fun. highlight ofmy life. .. I say, the choice my epitaph would be, "I Brad McElhinny repeated of1ate with alarming It seems everything I ever highlight of my life, boy, was wish I'd eaten first." Lifestyles Editor frequency. I travel to the past found worthwhile and fulfill "The Brady Bunch." So why should I ever get ajob Missy Rake to do something I once pre ing is lame, with the possible (I envision myselfsounding a or get married or even come Photo Editor sumed to be great, and upon exception of "The Brady lot like Foghorn Leghorn as I Chris Hancock out of my room now that I real Adviser confronting my hallucinations, Bunch," which I could still die, but that's another story for ize the horrible truth. I discover them to be untrue. Debra Belluomini watch 24 hours a day. another-time.) Everything sucks, eventu Production Supervisor For example, after a long day So, I look to the future. Sadly, I somehow get the ally. Michael Friel Advertising Manager Doug Jones Student Ad Manager Cab system takes drunken drivers' car keys Melissa Dickerson Advertising 696-2733 or 3346 By Eric Davis to more than 150 businesses in · When Alert Cab is ca1led, the cab if they are too drunk," said Staff Writer Cabell County.