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This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the 2003 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in January by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. "Thll the troth January 24, 2oo3 • F R1 DAy and don't be afraid. • VOLUME 87. NUMBER 84 THE DA ILY EAST£ RN NEWS . COM THE DAILY Over and out The Panther basketball team loses to Austin Peay In overtime after leading by as many as 10 points. EASTERN NEWS Page SA SPORTS CUPB will 'Old fashioned' winter whips area report on + Thursday's temperature reaches 4-year low, wind chill nears -20 expenses By Carly Mullady CITY ED ITOR for 2002 Thursday's temperature was the lowest since 1999 according to Dallas Price, local weather observer and former Eastern pro­ By John Chambers fessor. ADM INISTRATION EDITOR Matt Barnes, meteorologist for the National Weather Service, reported a tem­ The Council on University perature of minus 4 with the wind chill at Planning and Budget will hear a minus 17. report Friday on the university's The temperature a person actually feels appropriated expenditures. in the cold is the wind chill, Barnes said. William Weber, associate vice "Wind chill is the effect of air on exposed president for human skin, • Price said. ~The Joss of ener­ academ i c gy and heat from the body intenslfles with affairs, said the air movement. • fiscal year 2002 As wind speed increases, the danger of report will harsh cold air on skin lntenslfles. show expendi­ The body temperature change has been tures from per­ figured mathematically to determine wind sonal services chill. such as salary Thursday's extreme cold came from a and non-person- North Canadian front that entered this area al services John Allison early In the week, Barnes said. Little snow i n vo l v i ng '1 have no idea accompanied this front because there was Eastern's oper­ row members of very little moisture when it came through. ating costs. CUPBwi/1 "With the front, came a big dome of high Weber will respond to a pressure, bringing very, very cold, dry air," also give a request of post­ Price said. staffing report ponement." It was the lowest mid-January tempera­ regard i ng ture In the past three years. January of 1936 employee yielded the lowest recorded local tempera­ salaries in the office of academic tures of minus 17 With a wind chill of minus affairs from 1992 to 2003. 35. He said a request for the report Friday's temperature may reach the mid­ was made at the December CUPB teens, but won't be a big change from yes­ meeting. terday. Price called these temperatures a ~That is costs of the operation of "return to the old-fashioned winter. • the academic affairs office," said Barnes said there is a slight chance of CUPB chair Bob Augustine. snow Saturday afternoon, accompanying Weber will also deliver a report expected upper-20 degree daytime temper­ on athletics costs. STEP HEN HAAS / ASSOCIATE PHOTO ED ITOR atures. Sunday temperatures should stay A motion to recommend to inter­ Above: Matt Frankie, senior biology major, had to bundle up for the walk to his lab class on Thursday in the upper-20s. im president Lou Hencken and the afternoon. Frankie didnlt mind having to be outside since it was for such a short period of time. The "old-fashioned winter" won't be last­ Board of Trustees a reduction to Below: Despite the cold weather, Ellie Williams, junior psychology major, works on a project during ing long with next week's temperatures some administrative contracts her digital art class Thursday afternoon in Buzzard Hall . The bitter conditions didn't affect classes expected to rise above freezing, possibly from 12 to 11 months could be dis­ here at Eastern. into the 40s. cussed. English professors David + Lord: Weather would weather would have to become Carpenter and John Allison will extreme for classes to halt. introduce the motion, but Allison have to be artie or "Could it ever be so cold that we said discussion could be post­ lethal to cancel classes cancel class?" Lord said. "Perhaps, poned because of Carpenter's but I think the weather would have intended absence from the meet­ By Tim Martin to be arctic or lethal.• ing. CAMPUS EDITOR A quick glance Thursday at stu­ While it is up to the CUPB to dent outdoor wardrobe, however, decide to postpone discussion, Students grumbled and groaned may cause one to debate whether Carpenter should be given the about trekking to classes through or not the weather is indeed "arc­ opportunity to speak to the motion, bon~hilling weather Thursday as tic.· Allison said. wind chills reached negative dou­ Many students wore stocking ~ I have no idea how members of ble digits. caps, heavy gloves and scarves CUPB will respond to a request of But can it be possible to cancel around their necks, In addition to postponement. I support the classes because of Intense cold? their winter coats, as they braved motion," he said. "Yes it is cold, there's no ques­ the cold walking to class. Allison said reducing adminis­ tion about that, • Interim President The 24-hour low Thursday was trative contracts will be a way to Lou Hencken said. "But the uni­ minus 5 degrees, with a windchill save university funds at a time versity has had a history not to of minus 19 degrees. when Gov. Rod Blagoj evich is cancel classes. • "The temperature could be 2 requesting any university cuts to Blair Lord, vice president of be administrative. academic affairs, said inclement SEE CANCEL +Page 6A ~ u·s a creative way to reduce administrative costs," he said. Allison said demonstrating a reduction in admlnlstrative costs will help Eastern's cause, lobbying UPI talks continue in unmediated meeting in Springfield for university Inter­ ests. By John Chambers vey cannot yet be determined, but pare for negotiations to continue tlement can be reached. The motion pertains to assistant ADM INISTRATION ED ITOR faculty have expressed discontent Monday with federal mediator Active UPI chief negotiator deans, including directors. with what the administration Jerry Carmichael, said Bob John Allison said not much pro­ Allison said the motion does Negotiations for a new three­ negotiating team has offered. Wayland, director of employee gressed In Thursday's talks. not apply to department chairs, year faculty contract continued ~There is strong support for and labor relations. "We really didn't reach agree­ and specifics of the recommen­ Thursday unmediated. strike authorization and rejection ~ I feel (talks) were very pro­ ment on any of those issues," dation, such as what month "I would not say I'm opti­ of the administration's offer," he ductive, • he said. "We ... had some Allison said. "There was some would be omitted, are not speci­ mistic, • said University said. time to explore some ideas maybe movement, but not sufficient fied. Professionals of Illinois president A tentative meeting to vote on a the mediator can help us with. It movement." He said the time off could be David Radavich. strike authorization vote is set for was helpful to all of us.• He said negotiations have not ~adjusted as reasonable. • A survey, which began last Wednesday. If the vote is In favor Wayland said discussion nar­ yet yielded an agreement faculty The CUPB meets Friday at 3 Sunday and likely to continue of a strike, the UPI executive rowed down the three issues of will approve. p.m. in the Arcola-Thscola Room of through next week, has been con­ committee will ask members for a faculty compensation, workload "We pretty clearly haven't been the Martin Luther King Jr. ducted to poll faculty on a strike second vote before the occur­ and distance education the UPI offered something that we feel University Union. authorization vote, Radavich said. rence of a strike. has selected as topics of needed He said the results of the sur- Thursday's talks helped pre- compromise before a contract set- SEE UP I +Page 6A REVIEW THIS ON THE VERGE OF THE WEE KEND Common THE DAILY The new effort from the progressive EASTERN NEWS hip-hop guru features an impressive Friday, January 24, 2003 ~--~ list and creative artwork. Section B Page 88 ***

Friends & Co. hosts its first big rock show of the semester featuring two bands from the east and one local product By Ben Turner the New Jersey-based Telstar the beginning the band played to guitar, Jack Lawrence on bass and doesn't really like all the music VERGE EDITOR Records, "Dual Mono" has gar­ smaller crowds at Sudsy Malones, Eric Stein on guitar, self-released genre classifications and prefers nered The Greenhomes a wide a Cincinnati bar. Although he their first release 1999's "Gun for to describe the band's sound as The Greenhomes will headllne variety of comparisons from The couldn't put his finger on the You". After touring with Swingin' rock 'n' roll, and as easy as that. "I the first big rock show of the Sanies to The 13th Floor Elevators exact show, the first time it really Neckbreakers, who were based think we can do with out those semester this Friday night at to The Animals. became clear to Keeler the band on Thlstar, the label picked up The subtleties," Keeler said. Friends & Co. Expect intense per­ Those are pretty lofty compar­ could play music for a living was Greenhomes and released their Recently, the band has formances from the three band isons that haven't gone to the col­ at shows in Detroit in 1996 or self-titled album in 2001. achieved such a status they can line-up with Saltwater Vampires lective heads of the Cincinnati­ 1997. With each release and the devote all their time to playing in and The Slurs opening up the based quartet. The four members "After we started playing out of emerging popularity of the the band. "The band is the job, it show. of the band all hail from the town, when we would come back garage rock revival, The doesn't really pay that much and The Greenhomes' most recent Cincinnati area and are content to we played smaller venues, which Greenhonres have been men­ it's a Jot of work," Keeler said. effort, "Dual Mono," has created a play smaller venues in their are just bars," Keeler said. tioned in the same sentences with The work continues in the stu­ buzz among rock critics and col­ hometown and Midwest. Keeler and his fellow band­ The White Stripes and The dio this winter as the band has lege rock fans alike. Released on Drummer Patrick Keeler said in mates, Craig Fox on vocals and Mooney Suzuki. Keeler said he SEE FRIENDS + Page 58

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Page• 28 Page• 38 Page• 48 Page• 88 Today Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday PAGE Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Cloudy Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy M- - ~ ~ M- ~ ~ ~ Friday, 17° 13° 33° 10° 16° 30 29° 29° 44° 27° 39° 29° 39° 32° January 24, 2003 TWO HI GH LOW HI GH LOW HI GH LOW HIGH LOW HI GH LOW HI GH LOW HI GH LOW Comedian, free movies highlight 'Crazy Days' By Jennifer Chiariello ------ACT IVITI ES ED ITOR "I usually don 't laugh "Crazy Days," the first major out loud at comedi­ event of the spring semester as part of the University Board's ans, but I did at this "Welcome Back Weekend," will start with a comedic perform­ comedian." ance by Pete DominJck tonight at 9 p.m In the University Ballroom -Ryan Rinchiuso of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union. "I usually don't laugh out loud If you go at comedians, but I did at this Who: Comedian Pete Dominick. comedian. This guy's jokes and Big Fat Greek Wedding, Svveet style of telling the jokes had me Home Alabama laughing out loud during his What.: Crazy Days whole 15 minute set," Ryan Where: University Ballroom, Rinchluso, vice chair of the movies at Buzzard Auditorium University Board, said. When: Dominick - 9 p.m. "The members of the Friday, movies - 5 p.m. 7 p.m. University Board saw him at a conference they all attended at the beginning of November," Rlnchiuso said. In addition to the "Crazy Days" "Some of his humor is pop cul­ events at 7 p.m. Friday In ture, superhero comic book Buzzard Auditorium, "My Big quotes and he also does a Jot Fat Greek Wedding" will play for about going to the gym and work­ free to all students and Saturday, Ing out," Rlnchiuso said. as a "chick-flick double feature.· STEP HEN HAAS/ ASSOC I ATE PHOTO ED ITOR "Just his style, It's fresh. He The double feature will consist of Thomas Whitworth, acting registrar for Tarble Arts Center, works on hanging a piece of art that will be on display sucks you Into the world he's In "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" during the 2002-2003 Annual Art Faculty Exhibition. The exhibit will be open from Saturday to Feb. 23. when he does his stand up and playing at 5 p.m. and "Sweet anyone who sees his set will be Home Alabama" at 8 p.m. laughing throughout It," "We wanted to schedule some­ Rlnchiuso said. thing for everyone to go out and After Dominick's set, there Is a enjoy some sort of activity,· Art exhibition starts Sunday performance by the reggae band Rlnchiuso said. Roots Rock Society followed by "UB tries to have big events By Jennifer Chiariello and mixed media and Bill Augustine Art Association, St. activities that will run until mid­ each semester so students can go ACT IVITIES EDITOR Heyduck, ceramics. Austine, Fla., a press release stat­ night. from a lecture to a band to a "It's a good way for students to ed. "Some of the activities planned comedian in one weekend,· Eastern Illinois University's get an idea of the kind of work the The longest participating artist include freaky photos, which will Rlnchiuso said. 2002-2003 annual Art Faculty art facuJty members create, which In the exhibition Is Bill Heyduck. give students the opportunity to "Instead of walking all the way Exhibition, which features recent could even provide extra content Heyduck was featured in a recent get their picture taken with dif­ to the Union for an hour, they can art work In a wide variety of media to the class they are taking," Issue of "Illlnois Issues" magazine ferent settings such as the old walk to the Union and have a and styles by Eastern's current, Michael Watts, director of Thrble and his works range from func­ west, and there will be a video whole night's worth of entertain­ adjunct and emeritus art depart­ Arts Center, said. tional vessels to sculptural works. dance party, similar to karaoke, ment,· Rinchiuso said. ment faculty members, Will begin The newest member of the art Though retired from Eastern for a where students can make their Students are encouraged to with a public reception from 2 p.m. faculty Is Jenny Chi who teaches number of years, Heyduck has own music video," Rlnchluso attend all the events planned and to 4 p.m. Sunday at Thrble Arts painting and drawing and holds a remained as active as a ceramic said. admission is free. Center. degree from the graduate school of artist, a press release said. Represented In this year's exhi­ Figurative Art of the New York When asked about his art, CORRE C TION S bition are art faculty members Jeff Academy of Art, New York City, Heyduck said, "I don't like to talk Boshart, sculpture; Suzan Braun, and a bachelor's degree from about my work - I think the work Purchase/Acceptance ofAlcohol by a Minor weaving; Jenny Chi, painting; Lewis University, Romeoville. She should speak for Itself. Each view­ John Doll, 19, of 1511 Division St., was arrested at 1:49 a.m. Jan. 20 David Griffin, metals, Glenn Hild, also attended the Thiwan Junior er brings his or her own set of life at the 1000 block of Seventh Street, on charges of purchase and drawing; William HubschrnJtt, dig­ College of Art, Thiwan, and has experience Into play as they look at acceptance of alcohol by a minor, pollee reports stated. ital prints on canvas; Christopher studied for the past two summers any work of art. Their reaction to Kahler, painting/drawing; Mary at the Florence Academy of Art, the work Is a rich, personal one and Leonard-Cravens, graphic design; Florence, Italy, a press release stat­ any explanation I might add would and Charles Nivens, graphic ed. be an intrusion and might even design. Prior to joinJng Eastern's facul­ seem to invalidate their first THE DAILY Also participating are Kit ty. Chi taught at J acksonville response." Morice, drawing and David Pooley, University and the University of Watts said: "There will be a wide EASTERN NEWS painting, of the Thrble Arts Center North Florida, Jacksonville, Fla. variety of art work, everybody will staff; adjunct faculty Dorothy Her work has been exhibited In get something out of coming to see Editor in chief ...... M ichelle Jones Associate Verge editor ...... Kel ly McCabe Bennett, mixed media and photog­ New York, Florida, Canada, the exhibition. • Managing editor ...... Jam ie Fetty Online editor ...... Ben Erwin raphy, and Jamie Willis, draw­ Norway, Thiwan, Japan and Korea The exhibition is co-sponsored News editor ...... Nate Bloomquist Associate online editor . ..Matt Wills ing/watercolor. Among her awards received Is the by the art department and will con­ Associate news editor ...Jess ica Danielewicz Accounts manager ...... Kyle Perry The emeritus faculty represent­ Carl Stiensleck Memorial Award tinue through Feb. 23 In the main Editorial page editor ...... Karen Kirr Advertising manager ...... S teve Leclair ed are Carl Emmerich, painting for Best Figure Drawing at the St. galleries ofThrble Arts Center. Senior reporter ...... Caitl in Prendergast Design & graphics manager ... .S teve Leclair Activities ecfrtor ...... Jenn ifer Chiariello Sales Manager ...... Tim Sullivan Administration editor .. . . .J ohn Chambers Promotions manager ...... Branden Delk Campus editor ...... Ti m Martin National Advertising ...... Maureen Kudlik City editor ...... Ca rly Mullady Business manager ...... Be tsy Mellott Student gov. editor . . .Avian Carrasquillo Asst. business manager ...... L uke Kramer Photo editor ...... Co lin McAuliffe Ediorial adviser . .. .J ohn Ryan Oliver trespassing case Associate photo editor ...... Stephen Haas Publisher. . . .John David Reed Sports editor . . . . .Matt Meinheit Press supervisor . . . .J ohnny Bough Associate Sports ecfrtor ...... Matt Williams Subcriptions manager . . .. .Vale rie Jany Verge editor ...... Ben Turner dismissed for lack of evidence The Daily Eastern News produced by the students of Eastern Illinois University. ~ is published daily Monday through Friday, In Charleston. Ill. during fall and spring semesters and twice week­ By Michelle Jones tions to a sexual assault case. State's Attorney Steve Ferguson ly during the summer term except during school vacations or examinations. Subscription price: ED ITOR I N CH IEF Ollver, now a student at Illinois said the notice was not sent certi­ $38 per semester, $16 for summer, $68 all year. The Daily State University, was acquitted of fied mail, so the state did not have PRINTED WITH Eastern News is a member of The Associated Press, which is * A trespassing case against a for­ the rape charges In December. the evidence to proceed with the SOY INK • entitled to exdusive use of all articles appearing in this paper. mer Eastern football player was Defense Attorney Sean Britton, case. PER IOD ICA L POSTAGE PA I D AT: PHONE : 217-581-2812 (fax 581 -2923) dismissed Wednesday in Coles of Ronald Thlln, LTD, 609 Monroe "(Oliver) was maintaining he Ave., said Ollver did not know he had not received the notice, and we Charleston, IL 61920 EMA I L: majones®eiu.edu County Circuit Court because of ISSN 0894-1599 Jack of evidence. was not supposed to be on campus. could not disprove that, • Ferguson NIGHT STA FF : Antwan G. Oliver, 21, of Fort A notice supposedly was mailed said. PR INTED BY : Night editor ...... Nate Bloomquist Eastern Illinois University News Design ...... 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By Leslie O'Neil who are terrorists aren't going to STAFF WRITER go get fingerprinted anyway." Witt added that some potential In hopes of earning a double international students have even major, Andre Couto, a junior psy­ been denied access to the states chology and j ournalism major, from embassies. decided to leave his home in "Often times there are faculty Campinas, Brazil to attend members working with the stu­ Eastern. dents for hours and hours trying "In Brazil you choose your to get them to come here," she major and if you change it you said. "So much work and then they have to start all over again," he go to the embassy and get reject­ said. "I added a major here and ed. It's a really frustrating situa­ that wouldn't be possible in Brazil. tion.· "It's a quiet place and I think the While taking a trip to Malaysia, education I'm getting here is really Witt was able to witness the good." process aliens must go through at However, with Immigration and the embassies. Naturalization Service requiring "American people work there students from overseas to comply and their job is to ask questions with more strict regulations in the and find out if (aliens) have a legit­ wake of the Sept. 11 attacks, inter­ imate reason to come to the U.S.," national students like Couto may she said. "lb me the questions not have the opportunity to attend seemed pretty harsh, but some of American universities. these people were lying and they "Every day they're adding new were good at it. • hoops that essentially we have to She described one older woman j ump through," Alliston Witt, coor­ who claimed she had never been to dinator of education abroad, said America before and said she only about INS regulation. "Starting in wanted to visit temporarily. January, students are required to When an interviewer demanded go to the nearest INS Center in to see her passport it showed she STEPHEN HAAS/ ASSOCIATE PHOTO EDITOR Chicago and get fingerprinted." had in fact been to the United Angie Krischon, graduate student, and Angie Miller, junior psychology major, work on recruiting international stu­ Witt explained that some of the States before and had only bought dents in Blair Hall on Thursday afternoon. New federal policies will require more personal information to be kept students' reactions, upon hearing a one-way ticket. on file for international students. they have to go to Chicago to get "They're really harsh but they fingerprinted, is unpleasant. have to be, • Witt said. "Of course "On a personal level, it's so America is education," Witt said. Witt said. "What the INS is doing is "One student from Bangladesh we don't want terrorists to come to much more exciting to be with She expressed concern interna­ cutting off a huge source of we adore with a 4.0 grade point our school but we don't believe people from around the world than tional students may be discour­ income. average said to us, 'I feel like a that these students are terrorists. with people only from the Chicago aged from attending college in the "I don't know how to protect criminal,' and it broke my heart We feel that (the regulations) are suburbs." United States because of the new America (from terrorism). I'm not because he's a really great guy," stopping our good students." Additionally, she said that inter­ regulations. the one to tell the FBI what to do, Witt said. "But ifyou have to be fin­ Witt noted the value of having a national students are a huge bene­ "Students are instead going to but I hope we can find a way to gerprinted that's sort of the feeling culturally diverse student body on fit to the university economically. Australia or England and that's a keep America safe and not sacri­ you would have. But the people campus. "The fifth largest export in huge amount of money to lose," fice our educational system." Revisions to two minors Vice president chosen for approved at CAA meeting Residence Hall Association

finance and management courses previ­ • Freshman Megan Stepp chosen as Vice President for diversity By Amee Bohrer ously not available as electives for the STAFF WRITER business administration minor. By Lisa Rowe Business administration professor STAFF WRITER Residence Hall Association Newly-proposed additions and changes Jane Wayland cites MGT 4320 specifi­ to the business administration and fami­ cally as an excellent course for students The Residence Hall Association business ly and consumer sciences minors were pursuing this minor, since "they might Thursday elected Megan Stepp, a fresh­ + RHA representatives gave reports on unanimously approved Thursday by the be interested in starting their own small man speech communications major, as the upcoming fundraisers for the residence Council on Academic Affairs. businesses.· vice president for diversity and program­ halls. According to course proposal present­ The family and consumer sciences ming. + Douglas Hall wants to start donations ed to the CAA, listing the differences in minor revision proposal states upon In addition, Matt O'Malley was wel­ for scholarships. the old and new business administration completion of the minor, students will be comed as the RHA's new vice president. + Campus Perk is cutting back on the minor, the minor allows students to able to "articulate the integrative focus Among the 50 or so people in atten­ number of open mic nighs to one day a enjoy a diverse collection of business of the discipline as it relates to individu­ dance, O'Malley and other executive month. courses to appropriately compliment als, families, and communities and board members introduced themselves their maj ors. demonstrate proficiency in the founda­ and talked about what they do in the RHA. All non-business maj ors are limited to tional knowledge of the discipline." RHA representatives gave reports and taking only 25 percent (or 30 hours) of The proposal states students must updates about upcoming fundraisers and Feb. 10 and students are needed to do undergraduate business courses. take 10 semester hours in core classes activities the halls will be having in the tours and show their rooms to visitors. Changes in business administration and 11 in electives, with three semester future. Those interested should contact their curriculum include the option of substi­ hours in courses numbered 3000 and Douglas Hall donated $75 to the front desk for more details. tuting BUS 3710 for FIN 2710, if stu­ above; a total of 21 semester hours for Museum of Oppression last week and is Campus Perk is cutting back its open dents have j unior standing, as well as the minor. looking to start scholarship donations next mic night to once a month due to a lack of prerequisites BUS 2102 and ECN 2102. Changes to the minor include the four week. McKinney Hall will be holding a interest. On Feb. 13, Campus Perk will be Original elective classes in business, core courses, FCS 1000, FCS 2000, FCS date auction next Thursday evening. holding a Valentine's Day party. computer information systems and mar­ 3000 and FCS 4000, making identical Taylor Hall will have a karaoke night at 9 RHA committee positions are still open. keting remain unchanged. Now students requirements for both the maj or and the p.m. Thesday in the lobby. Weller Hall also Students interested in j oining can attend have the five additional options of minor. will be holding a date auction on Feb. 4. the next RHA meeting 5 p.m. Thursday in Eastern will be having an open house on Andrews Hall.

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By Ben Turner playing weekly gigs at Dirty lbuche recorded its first release demo. The Police and late Beatles, circa VER GE EDITO R Nellies with a Phish cover band. as a quintet. The five-song EP "Mike's really been a mentor to "Abbey Road." "We try to concen­ Jones said it was a challenge to "Moonbeams" didn't exactly sport us," Jones said. trate on (covers) that make people Rock trio Touche will provide play tight Phish music on a weekly the sound the band was after "Our songs are expressed more move," Jones said. Friends & Co. with a local music basis since Phish is such a closely though, and when they went back clearly as a three-piece, but we're "We want to be a totally original vibe Saturday night. scrutinized band. into Time Studio in Mattoon as a interested in adding a keyboardist band, so we mix it up 60-40 or 70-30 Bandmates Josh Jones (guitar Houseworth, on the other hand, scaled-down three-piece experi­ or hom players," Houseworth said, in favor of originals to covers," and vocals) and Bill Houseworth originally played guitar but enced a lineup change. Describing the band's sound as Houseworth said. (bass) have been friends since switched to bass while he was a stu­ "Our current drummer wasn't up "modem rock meets jammish­ Although the band has played at childhood. Although both were dent at Illinois State University. to par for the studio recording," pop", lbuche strives to play all likes of the Uptowner, Stix and raised in Charleston, lbuche was­ Meeting Victor and Reggie Wooten Houseworth said. That's when original material. When the band Marty's during its time together, n't formed until both members after a show at the Canopy Club in Mike Wake, Time Studio producer does play covers, they use them Jones said they like playing at relocated to Charleston after living Urbana was also a substantial event and Eleven Days drummer, sat in more as filler in a set. Although the Friends best. in Chicago and Bloomington, in Houseworth's musical j ourney. on the session and laid down a band used to play popular covers, it "Friends' crowd is really recep­ respectively. "(Victor) taught me how to play drum track. Jones and Houseworth has concentrated more on less-pop­ tive to music more so than other While in Chicago, Jones gar­ slap bass and Reggie let me play his invited him to join the band and he ular songs they were personally places in town, " Jones said. nered quite a bit of experience guitar," Houseworth said. finished their new three-song fans of from acts such as Sublime, Doors at 10 p.m. with a $2 cover.

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"Thll the truth and don't be afraid. H Almost exactly a dozen years exactly why numerous countries after the debacle that was would want to take a shot at us Editorial board America's Gulf War, it appears the "I suppose I just look and I can't say I blame them. I Michelle Jones, Editor tn chief United States is again poised to like a terrorist, and we also can see why America would spend bUllons of dollars and count­ feel the need to defend itself, but I Jamie Fetty, Managing editor less man hours to save a little oil, can't take any can't by any means see the j ustifi­ Nate Bloomquist, News editor errr, I mean, bring a terrorist to cation for the ellmlnation or Jessica Danielewicz, Assoctate news editor j ustice and stop the spread of chances, can we?" restriction of civil liberties on weapons of mass destruction. mere fear. Karen Kirr, Editorial page edi tor After the tragedy that was 9/11, I suppose I j ust look like a terror­ While some of this may sound Ben Erwin Caitlin Prendergast, Senior reporter America had seen its new threat ist, and we can't take any chances, reactionary and overtly caustic, Online editor and enemy in terrorism of any can we? these measures all are in the Matt Meinheit, Sports editor and monthly kind. As a result, airport security With more incidences of anthrax name of the Ulusion of safety, [email protected] columnist was immediately tightened, the being reported and coming up neg­ right? America is fighting the for The Daily Homeland Security Act was auspi­ ative and public transportation "good fight" here. We're neutraliz­ Eastern Nevvs EDITORIAL ciously passed rather quickly and across the country now subj ect to ing terror wherever it may be, George W. Bush began lobbying stoppage on tips of terrorist activi­ and it's awfully noble of us to Erwin also is a for greater presidential power for ty, everyone should feel safer interfere wherever we see fit. junior journalism times of war. knowing the American govern­ Who am I to complain? America major. Although rather lofty in scope, ment is looking out for each of us. is simply fighting against what we Guarantee such increased security measures Add to this the recent proposal fear becoming. All Americans He can be reached resulted in many Americans find­ of a reinstatement of the draft should thank their lucky stars they at 581-2812 a ing their fear of violated freedoms {which is likely never to pass, but don't have to live under a corrupt [email protected] a reality at airports and other represents the country's apathy politician who came to power forms of transportation as well as toward war) and America's syrup­ under the influence and wealth of uncensored online and in their homes. drenched, hockey-loving neighbor his famtly, who acts with clandes­ A simple trip to any airport in to the north is looking sweeter by tine secrecy Without the input of this country serves to illustrate the day. Besides, Canada is j ust the democracy he supposedly rep­ j ust how safe we all are now with like America except much cleaner, resents and who would sacrifice increased government mothering. With universal health care and a all manner of "collateral damage" mediafonns In three airports on numerous much lower likelihood of govern­ for his own assumed "good.• occasions this past month, I was ment encroachment. We should all be happy our gov­ As Governors State UniVersity's student newspa­ lucky enough to experience this None of this is to say America ernment isn't supported by zealous safety first hand. Boy was I safe isn't, on some level, in jeopardy of religious fundamentalists and per The Innovator faces the possibility of being cen­ standing barefoot in all three air­ any manner of terrorist attack. those who seek to llmlt civil liber­ sored by tmiverstty administrators, Eastern adminis­ ports being patted down and The vast majority of the world ties and control the will of citizens trators have admirably come to the forefront ofthe searched for metal while burly regards America as ignorant, through fear and manufactured security guards emptied my pompous and far too quick to hatred because such actions would sensitive topic and reassured students The Dally belongings into bins and diligently engage in the world's affairs with­ constitute terrorism and unjust Eastern News never would be censored. searched my shoes for explosives. out proper provocation. I can see governing, right? Although administrators say The Dally Eastern News would not be censored, even ifThe IntXJVator loses the case, it would be better ifsomething con­ crete was put into writing guaranteeing students nei- ther the paper, or on any other At issue form of media for that matter, The censorship would ever be censored longer case involving down the road. Governors State 1be case Governers State University's University remains embroiled in newspaper Tre - Hasty v. Carter- wUl be ruled /movator on in the U.S. Clrcult Court of Our stance Appeals for the Seventh Clrcult Eastern In the Governors State administrators University case, ifthe U.S. shoold g.aartee student media Clrcult Court of Appeal makes it forms won't be legal to censor The Inmvator, censored. the case could affect not only col- lege newspapers, but the free speech and free press right nation-Wide. Ultimately, if The Innovator staff members end up being deprived of their right to free press by being censored, the case may send shock­ waves through numerous forms of U.S. media, and other colleges' admlnlstrators also may fight for cen­ sorship. U.S. citizens also may even be affected in other ways regarding free speech and free press. James Tidwell, professor ofj ournalism at Eastern, said "(The case) won't affect us one iota lbere has been too much tradition established here for too long, and maybe I am being naive, but I don't think there wUl be an impaCt here.• 1be Student Publications Board bylaws state in the preamble, "Each institution Within thejurisdiction of the Board of Governors of State Colleges and Universities is deemed publisher ofstudent publica­ YOUR TURN: LETTERS TO THE EDITOR tions which are organlzed With institutional sponsor­ ship and supported in whole or in part With state origi­ nating from student activity ... the Board endorses the Bill5941 should not be high priority principle of freedom ofexpression and recogniZes the obligation, legal and ethical, common to all publica­ After reading the article What has happened to due Illinois is enduring a well­ vention programs-draw "New Jaw brings some process? We may be young, publicized and substantial money from government tions ofhigh quality." cheers, plenty ofjeers,· pub­ but we still maintain certain budget deficit. As a result, grants and the state budget. Several administrators at Eastern have taken a lished in the Jan. 16 issue of rights. our university and others It is amusing that educating The Dally Eastern News con­ Moreover, underage stu­ have returned millions of dol­ future teachers, politicians stand in defense of The Dally Eastern News, and cerning the implementation dents themselves are taking lars to the state, and students and business people is a sec­ based on that reassurance and the bylaws for Student of House Bill5941, I was an active role in assisting are paying skyrocketing ondary responsibility to Publications Board, The DallyEastern News likely is absolutely dumfounded. Once authorities in "busting" stu­ tuition costs. apprehending us "drunken" again, Illinois college stu­ dents. Teenage narcs, with not in jeopardy ofbeing censored anytime in the near Yet, at the same time, college students. dents are scapegoats for the the help of police, are enter­ underage drinking preven­ future. This is espectally likely since it does have the larger problem of underage ing bars with false identifica­ tion programs~r more aptly Marty Ruhaak aforementioned bylaws intact drinking. tion. Not only are students titled college drtnklng pre- Junior history major arrested, but bar owners are Still, Eastern administrators should put something The authors of this bill have taken j udicial discretion heavily fined and can have LEITERS TO THE EDITOR: The Daily Eastern News accepts letters to the editor in print guaranteeing students the tmiverstty's various out of the hands of the j udges their licenses suspended. addressing local. state. national and international issues. They should be less than 250 media forms wUl remain uncensored, regardless of we voters elect. Students who Another question that words and include the authors' name. telephone number and address. Students should drink underage can be arrest­ comes to mind is how do pro­ indicate their year in school and major. Faculty. administration and staff should indicate the outcome ofHasty v. Carter. their position and department. Letters whose authors cannot be verified will not be ed and found guilty without grams like this and Proj ect printed. Depending on space constraints, we may edit letters. so keep it concise. The editorial ts the majority opinion of The being put in front of a j udge. 21 receive funding? Letters can be sent to The Daily Eastern News at 181 1 Buzzard Hall. Charleston IL Dally Eastern News editorial board. 61920; faxed to 217-581-2923; ore-mailed to [email protected] 48 ON THE VERGE OF THE WEEKEND + THE DAI LY EASTERN NEWS Friday, January 24, 2003 1\.daptation' proves clever, character-driven film

By Ryan Rinchiuso "Adaptation" STAFF WRITER Spike Jonze, Director "Adaptation" is one of the cleverest, smartly written screenplays that has even been transformed perfectly into a movie. **** Unlike many films out today, the more you the film at one point. Jonze and Kaufman think about "Adaptation" the better the film were walking a very thin line between a becomes. remarkable piece of work and a huge mess. lrying to explain the movie is very tough Thankfully, the two stay on the right side of because knowing as little about the film as the line and make an engrossing film. possible before seeing it will enhance the The three leads in the movie are cast per­ viewing experience. In the film, the quirky fectly and blend into their respective roles. and off-beat writer of "Being John Nicolas Cage, as both Charlie and Donald Malkovich," Charlie Kaufman (played by Kaufman, makes repentance for such horri­ Nicolas Cage) , is trying to expand his style. ble fllms as "Captain Corelli's Mandolin" and He does not want to be known simply as the proves he did deserve to win an Academy weird, quirky, guy so he takes up the oppor­ Award. Cage plays Charlie as a man who tunity to adapt Susan Orlean's "The Orchid truly despises himself and the world he is in, Thief." After reading "The Orchid Thief," and plays Donald as a man who truly loves Kaufman realizes it cannot be adapted life and all that it offers. Cage plays both of because it does not have a strong enough these characters so well they gain an equal narrative. During the grueling process, place in the heart of the audience. Meryl Kaufman also realizes he wants to make a Streep, who is known for portraying many different kind of film without a Jove story, different kinds of roles, has never played action or people coming to a life-altering such a truly off-beat character who is much decision. more than she seems. Chris Cooper, who What Kaufman is left with is a story usually plays a very staunch and rigid man, PHOTO COU RTESY OF WWW .ZAP2 1T.COM about flowers that he cannot make interest­ Jets his hair down and gets to play a "fun" ing. Charlie also has a twin brother Donald, Nicolas Cage and Meryl Streep in Spike Jonze's critically-acclaimed "Adaptation." character. who decides he too wants to be a famous "Adaptation" is a great story, a great fllm screenwriter. Donald starts writing a serial watch. Also, the movie wraps itself around part of the fun is trying to figure out what and a great adventure to partake. I guaran­ killer movie with all the Hollywood cliches reality and fantasy so many times it is real and what is not. By writing in this tee you have not seen a film like this before and is very successful. Finally, in a fit of becomes dizzy. unorthodox way, Kaufman truly adapts the and it is very unlikely to see one like it again. fear and anxiety, Charlie decides to write Charlie Kaufman is a real screenwriter spirit of the inadaptable "The Orchid You could write thousands of words about about what he knows, which is himself, and that wrote "Being John Malkovich" and Thief." "Adaptation" and not run out of things to say. somehow writes himself into the screen­ tries to adapt "The Orchid Thief" only to Beyond the truly remarkable screenplay, I wish I could say more about how much I play. write himself into his movie. "The Orchid there is the perfect direction by Spike truly Jove this film, but I don't want to ruin it. 1b tell you anymore would ruin the fun of Thief" is an actual book written by a real Jonze, who somehow captures the crazy After watching the film, talk about it with the film. What I j ust summariZed is only Susan Orlean that had a real John Laroche zeal of the story. Jonze bounces from time someone else, and by the end of the conver­ the first act, the second and third acts twist j ust like the film. The line between fiction period to time period, and person to person sation you will have even more respect for and tum in such a way that it is pure j oy to and reality is obliterated by this movie, and and even incorporates Charles Darwin into the picture.

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By Avian Carrasquillo politics," Leonard said. republican leaders to campus. view to achieve a plurality of "You don't have to be a STUDENT GOVERNMENT EDITOR The RSO has been inactive for Leonard has an Internship with view points on campus. We want Republican to join," Leonard more than 10 years Leonard esti­ Chapin Rose, a representative to motivate students to vote," said. University Republicans, a new mates. from the 110 district, whom with Lesica said. According to Leonard, the first old Recognized Student "There are other political she has already discussed the The groups would like to j oin meeting will focus on fundrais­ Organization on campus has RSOs like the Political Science possibility of speaking at Student Senate in getting stu­ ing ideas. been inactive for a few years but Association and the College Eastern. dents to register to vote. "We'd like to raise enough Is being re-established. Democrats, but their views are Student Senate member The group currently has 15 money to attend a statewide Amy Leonard, student vice too liberal. We wanted a forum George Leslca, the vice presi­ members, and will have its first Republican conference in the president for financial affairs, Is where we could talk about repub­ dent of University Republicans meeting Thursday on the second future to put Eastern on the map the president for the group. lican Issues,· Leonard said. has been working out the details floor of Coleman Hall in a room politically. "We promote democracy from The group also plans to help of the club with Leonard. to be determined later. The For more information on the a republican standpoint. We want republicans campaign In elec­ "We're trying to promote poli­ organization Is open to all stu­ group contact Amy Leonard at to get students more involved in tions, and would like to bring tics through a republican point of dents, faculty and staff. 581-7671.

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By Kelly McCabe The Arrivals er, is followed by "Born with a ASSO CIATE VERG E EDITO R "Exsenator Orange" Broken Heart," an emotional track about someone suffering from a Halling from the same Chicago broken heart. Next up is "Analee," punk scene that spawned such a song about some girls who do any­ Influential acts as Naked Raygun **' thing j ust to fit in and be accepted. and Pegboy, The Arrivals return proves to be quite difficult. The band laments, "Analee you've with their sophomore album, Lyrically speaking, Thotz and nothing to prove to yourself, better "Exsenator Orange." Released on Merrtmen have come a long way off to do what you know than to live Chicago's Thick Records, this since Writing some of their early in their hell," placing an emphasis album is The Arrival's much-antici­ songs in the basement of Weller on individuality rather than con­ pated follow-up to their break­ Hall. While many of their early formity. through 2000 release, "Goodbye songs featured catchy refrains that The Arrivals draw on their blue New World." were great for singing along to, this collar roots in crafting "Just With Eastern alumni Isaac Thotz album contains much more person­ Another Union Song, • a track filled and Dave Merriman on guitar and al views and opinions from The with angst and frustration. The vocals, Dave Kaktls on bass, and Arrivals' primary song Writers. most powerful verse of the song is Ronnie Dicola on drums, the band Fast and hard, The Arrivals cer­ "Do what you're told lfyou want to mastered their sound by playing tainly seem to follow the punk-rock get paid. You have no choice. You AL BUM COVE R CO URTES Y OF TH ICK RE CORDS frequent shows at the now defunct recipe. Originally titled "Songs in better behave.• After The Arrivals' "Goodbye New World" many fans had high expecta­ Off the Alley, the South Side equiv­ the Key of Obligation,· the band The ~s ide of the album is high­ tions for their sophomore release "Exsenator Orange." alent of Chicago's Fireside Bowl. changed the title because they lighted by short and punchy tracks to with this new release. However, catchy as many fans of "Goodbye 1b follow up a good punk album thought "It sounded too emo." like "Sleepin' In," "Design" and "Exsenator Orange" comes up short New World" may hope. has more often than not proved to "Exsenator Orange" blazes "Dirty Inches.• of those expectations. While every Catch The Arrivals live at be a challenging task, perhaps more through 12 songs that clock in at After the underground success of song on this album is intense, the Friends & Co. Feb. 28 With The so than any other genre. Writing just over 25 minutes. "Dar Ia luz, • their previous album, The Arrivals overall sound of "Exsenator Methadones and Saltwater songs that don't sound the same also the album's short and simple open- had certain expectations to live up Orange" is not as hard-hitting and Vampires.

FRIENDS: ed to Coles County. process, Shoots has taken over as long for another show because The ences like The Dead Boys, The Although musicians Travis Shoot the primary song-writer as of late. Arrivals personally requested The New York Dolls and numerous '60s Friends to host first of on guitar and vocals, Lance Shoots "Lance has written a bulk of the Saltwater Vampires to open for garage bands, The Slurs could be on bass and vocals and Chris material lately but we still play them when The Arrivals return to called an Indianapolis version of many rock shows this James on drums have been friends about half of his material and half Friends Feb. 28. Shoot said they Charleston's very-own Swampass. and bandmates for some time, the of my material, • Shoot said. "Chris were pretty flattered as they are "Jim and I write the songs, semester band points to November 2001 as has a handful of songs we play big fans of The Arrivals' sound. everybody else is sugar and spice," the birth of Saltwater Vampires. too." Allen said. "But seriously we need CO NTINU ED FROM PA GE 5B The Slurs are another band that "We played together for a long Shoot describes their sound as created a buzz at Friends last those guys, we are the least talent­ upcoming seven-inches on the time before we took it seriously, • the more aggressive end of pop­ semester. Showing up late and get­ ed guys in the band." Detroit-based Cass Records and Shoot said. punk, or "Screeching Weasel after ting their set cut short for their Oct. Like Saltwater Vampires, The the Cincinnati based Shake It It was during that month the they got into a fist fight. • 12 show, The Slurs rejuvenated a Slurs were together for three years Records, which will be a split with band began to take themselves In September the band per­ crowd who waited through surfand before playing their first show. It The Shams. As far as touring goes seriously because they recorded formed a live set on the air at lounge music for The Slur's uptem­ was in the Summer of 2001 during a though, Keeler said the band tries their 10 -song demo with Matt WEFT-FM 90.1 in Champaign. The po, garage-Influenced sound. After performance at The Melody Inn in to take It easy in the winter months Talbott at his Great Western station recorded the performance Friends owner Jason Kottwitz Indianapolis that the band realized as traveling to lots of shows can be Recording studio in Tolono. and gave Saltwater a copy of the practically had to pull the plug on the lineup clicked. difficult and sometimes dangerous Choosing 10 songs may have show. Looking at the recording as the band, he had to promise the Since then the band has self­ if you run into inclement weather. proved to be a difficult decision as simply a bootleg, the band made crowd he would bring The Slurs released a seven-inch recording As for the songwriting aspect of Saltwater Vampires have 60 to 70 multiple copies of the recording back for a full set. "I love {Friends), and are currently putting the fin­ the band, each member con­ songs to draw from for their live and gave them away at their last the crowd was really diverse, I did­ ishing touches on a full-length tributes to the process with no one sets. show at Friends in October when n't expect that kind of reaction," album. "We recorded everything stepping to the forefront as the pri­ Shoot started out as the primary they opened for The Arrivals and Slurs frontman Justin Allen said. we have ever written and we're mary songwriter. Keeler said the song writer and vocalist, but when The lbssers. Distributing it after Completing the Indianapolis going to pick and choose the best of band is open minded to all the Shoots started churning out quality their set, copies of the recording quintet are Jim Kuczkowski on the material," Allen said. members' ideas, and It helps keep tunes, Shoot encouraged Shoots to disappeared quickly as the band's rhythm guitar, Nick Prior on lead Besides playing The Melody the band's material fresh when sing his songs himself. Shoot said music was fresh in the crowd's guitar, Chris Messer on bass and Inn, a local battle of the bands each member feels free to come to that he uses science-fiction as a mind and, well, it was free. Brad Wallace on the drums. helped The Slurs gain a fanbase in practice with something new they song writing Influence, specifical­ The Saltwater Vampires realize Allen likes to describe The Slurs the Indianapolis area. Allen said may have written. ly drawing on inspiration from the that to expand their audience and sound as "Stiv Bators (of The Dead although The Slurs support a "Whoever comes up with the writings of Kurt Vonnegut and not wear out the local audiences, Boys) raping Micky Dolenz (of The unique sound for the Indianapolis idea (for the music) just starts George Orwell. traveling to venues outside of the Monkees)." In other words, The area, the band has been trying to playing and the rest of us j ust fall "We write about things that have Coles County area is beneficial. Slurs sound is equivalent to in-you­ get out of town more because in line," Keeler said. happened to us personally," Shoot This will be their first show in face rock 'n' roll ushering out the they also don't want to wear out Saltwater Vampires is a band said. "Lance is pretty literal mind­ Charleston since opening the Oct. pop sound and scaring off all their their local welcome. that has local roots in the east-cen­ ed and sometimes we borrow titles 25 show at Friends. "It will be nice dosed-minded supporters. "I just want to have a good time tral Illinois area. While all three from literature we enjoy." to play for this area and people According to Allen, he assists and play a good show, • Allen said. members grew up in Cumberland Although each member con­ again," Shoot said. Kuczkowski as the band's primary Doors open at 10 p.m. with a $3 County, each musician has relocat- tributes to the song writing The band won't have to walt as songwriters. Drawing on influ- cover.

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UP I: Cancel: lng and dining, said things could be Eastern canceled class was 10 or will be the last session. CONTIN UED FROM PAGE 1A even worse than they are right now. 11 years ago because of an lee "I'd like to think it'd be the last "It actually feels pretty casual to storm, causing many university Farulty will hold one," Wayland said "I know people's degrees, minus five, 10 or 15, and me right now, • said Hudson, for­ buildings to lose electrtcty. patience is kind ofweartng thin. • we'd probably still have class," merly employed at the University As hard a stance Hencken and 'demonstration of Allison said faculty will hold a Hencken said. "I don't want to of North Dakota. "The average Lord take on not cancelling class "demonstration of concern" at sound insensitive, but people pay a temperature in January there is 2 for subzero temperature, their per­ concern ' the Board of Trustees meeting at lot of money for their education." degrees." sonal views are softened by the CONT IN UED FROM PA GE 1A 8:30 a.m. Monday in the Grand Lord agreed with Hencken's Lord said another problem thoughts of warmer weather. Ballroom, especially since the stance and solidifed the argument would be what 11,000 students "I come from Rhode Island, and confident that the faculty will board is not directly involved in of attending class. would do with a "free day.· they have the same temperate approve," he said "No contract is the process of negotiations. "Generally, there's a perception "We have such a large residen­ zone," Lord said. "I don't like the possible unless the faculty votes for "We just want the board to be that we hold class if it is at all pos­ tial population, and, either way, cold weather there, and I don't like it, unless there is a majority of fac­ aware of the concerns we have," sible," he said. "The high schools they have to do something during it here." ulty who say, 'Yes, we accept this.'" he said. "We intend to gather ... around us mainly cancel school the day, • he said. "We'd rather they Hencken jokingly made a pact Negotiations are always more and then enter the Grand because of a lack of transportation, go to school instead of something because of the week's harsh cold. difficult during a troubled budg­ Ballroom and stand for 10 min­ but that's not the case here." else." "I am never going to complain etary period, Wayland said, but he utes to show that we aren't a face­ Mark Hudson, director of hous- Hencken said the last time how hot it is ever again,· he said. hopes Monday's mediated talks less abstraction, but real people.·

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WOMEN ' S BASKETBALL Going for three + Eastern could win third consecutive game By Matt Meinheit Neither team has a standout SPORTS ED ITOR scorer. Eastern's leading scorer, junior guard Lauren Dailey, Eastern women's basketball averages 12.9 points per game Will have the chance Friday to and IPFW's leading scorer, j unior Win three consecutive games for forward Amy Gearlds, averages the first time since the 1997-98 14.8 points a contest. season. "If you look at our records it is After defeating Tennessee­ very similar, • Eastern head Martin 81-70 and Murray State coach Linda Wunder said. "But 52-47 in the past week, the from last year, they are a vastly Panthers (3-1 2, 2-5) will try to win improved team.· their third consecutive game The Panthers beat the against non-conference foe Mastodons by 18 (78-60) when Indiana Purdue-Fort Wayne (3- the two teams met a year ago. 15). Gearlds also leads the team in The Mastodons have struggled assists with 49 and steals 25. She this season, and like the Panthers has also launched 124 three­ had a nine-game losing streak pointers this season, while mak­ earlier this year. The Mastodons ing 35. 5:18p.m., ABC and Panthers also have three of "She likes to shoot the three," the same teams on their sched­ Wunder said. "Or she can fake Bay Buccaneers vs. Oakland Raiders u1es. Both teams lost to Indiana the shot and put it on the floor State and IUPUI-Indianapolis. and score.· However, IPFW lost to Murray Wunder will probably not j ug­ State 79-62. gle her roster for the non-confer­ The silver in the Raiders' team wl­ Jon Gruden against the Raiders - Statistically the two teams look ence affair to give her starters a ors is just short for the key to their It doesn't get any better than that. the same as well. Eastern is scor­ rest. success this season. Every member OK, maybe (Bears head roach Dick} Ing an average of 60.1 points per "First thing we are trying to do on their team makes sure to take Jauron against the Raiders, but lets game and giving up 72.2 points is win a basketball game, • their Centrum Silver vitamins, but be realistic for a moment. per game. IPFW averages 65.4 Wunder said. "I'd like to be able trose will wear off by halftime and Bucs27-24 points per game and allows 80.3 to (rest players), but the first pri­ the Bucs will wmeback in the sec­ points against. ority is to win the game. • ond half. Bucs27-24. Matt Williams Men's: Women's: Sports editor Assc .. sports editor CONT INUED FROM PAGE SA CONTINUED FROM PAGE SA game five times including four the OVC at field goal percentage The thought of a Chuckie (Jon Warren Sapp wears a do-rag straight In November. defense but are the worst at defend­ Gruden} vs. (Raiders coach} Bill enough said. Coaching - C Ing the three. Callahan matchup is slicker than Bucs 42-30. Rick Samuels deserves some Co.:-.chlng - c Raiders owner AI Davis' hair. But the credit for the development of Linda Wunder has failed to Win game itself should be a snoozer. The Jake Sinclair and has accepted more than eight games In her first only thing funnier than the shellack­ blame for the Inconsistency on three seasons at Eastern, and the ing Tampa will receive will be Jirrmy the road. last two were With Pam O'Connor. Kimmel's show following the Sapp­ Intangibles - B- What did we really expect her to do sucking. The men's team is 2-8 on the Without her? However, the progress Nate Bloomquist Raiders 41-17. Jamie Fetty road this season, and Henry of freshman Megan Sparks has been a bright spot this season. Staff editor Staff editor Domercant is the only Panther shooting over 70 percent from Intangibles - D the charity stripe. However, the 1he Panthers are yet to pick up a You heard it hear first. The The time tested theory that Panthers have shown that they road Win In nine tries, and the team Buccaneers will score an offensive, "defense wins championships" will are never out ofa game and can is averaging 20.7 turnovers a game. defensive and spedal teams touch­ be on the line with this match-Lp. come back from most deficits. Strength of Schedule - C- down to win another close Super But I believe the saying will hold LfJ, Strength of Schedule - A lhe Panthers have beaten Navy Bowl. Raiders kicker Sebastian and Warren Sapp will let tell us all It doesn't get any rougher (10-6) but have lost to lower ranked Janikowski will miss a game-winning about it. than at Florida, at Marquette, at non conference foes like Sam field goal erasing the memory of Bucs24-20. Illinois and at Hawaii In a Houston State, IUPUI and Chicago Scott Norvvood in another extreme­ month. Eastern arguably State. 1he two conference teams ly close Super Bowl. played the toughest non-ronfer­ Eastern has beat (Thnnessee-Martin ence schedule of any mid­ and Murray State) have a combined Matthew Stevens Bucs21-20. Aaron Seidlitz major In the country. record of 9-22, 2-7. Sports writer Staff writer

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By Matt Rennels in Britain but here they never dard of a mediocre album. It between songs of love, religion STAFF WRITER quite broke. has witty lines wrapped up in and politics that are right along The question to ask about cliches, good riffs on top of bad the lines of "Change the World. • What made Eric Clapton Weller is- did he ever really progressions, a catchy chorus Although Weller's political trade in his raw, blues-based have a cutting edge? followed by a weak verse and so lyrics were always contrived, licks for some chops in the The Jam came in on the same on. now they ar e laughable as he craft of adult contemporary? boat as The Sex Pistols, The Weller shoved his punk ideals talks in circles until you think And how did everyone's Clash and Buzzcocks in '77 . aside long ago as he took off his he has a point when he doesn't. favorite car salesman Sting Despite their valiant effort to Gibson SG and black and white As for the music on the s hift from frontman of the push their image as a punk suit and put on a cardigan and a album, Weller still wishes he Police who packed riffs that band the group came up short. nice war m acoustic. was Pete Townshend, well, compiled an insurmountable They had a sound that was a When a musician is young, his minus the hard drive. mountain of rock magnitude-to mix of The Who (after Keit h or her passion and fury is what Guest appearances include singing a cheesy techno song Moon's departure) and a weak­ drives them t he hardest. longtime fan and longer time with some chubby Arab guy? er New York Dolls. Clapton played the notes his brat Noel Gallagher, founding With old age it seems they So, a few successful J am soul cried out. When he longed brother of Oasis, who laid down "llhanination" lost their cutting edge. The list albums, several side projects for George Harrison's wife and drums and bass on "One X Paul Weller of artists could go on-and-on: and six solo albums down the knew only one way to express One. • Kelly Jones, of The Paul McCartney, U2, The Red line, Paul Weller is now trying it, he wrote "Layla and Other Stereophonics, belts out raw *-1 Hot Chili Peppers, Tom Petty to win over America once again Assorted Love Songs, • with vocals on "Call Me Number 5," and Paul Weller. with the distribution of his Derek and The Dominos. Then a rockin' blues track that makes rock veteran. While all the Paul Weller? If you are recent album followed by a club he teamed up with Babyface to no sense and until it does I am signs are there of being Eric British, you know who I'm talk­ tour crossing the nation. give us "Change The World" going to assume number 5 as in Clapton, the cheesy love song ing about. He was frontman of Weller's latest work and that's all I want to say Johnny 5, the robot. and religious songs, there just The Jam, the late '70s and early "Illumination," released on about slowhand. While "Illumination" certain­ isn't a sign of that kind of tal­ '80s arena rock band in London, Independiente, a division of Weller's 'Illumination' lyri­ ly has touches of the rock vet­ ent. club band in the states. The Sony, is what I consider to be cally consists of three types of eran grown old, it seems to Catch Weller live in Chicago Jam more than caught on over the album that sets the stan- songs. The tracks are mixed have more signs of the generic at the Vic Theatre Feb. 15. 3 Doors Down keeps mainstream sound a priority

By Tim Braman new record, the band should have "Going Down in Flames.· It is an "Away from the Sun" is well round­ STAFF WRITER nothing to worry about. 3 Doors upbeat song that lyrically speaks ed with slower and heavier songs Down's new album "Away from the louder than its guitars. On a slower, that appeal to all types of rock fans. Hailing from Mississippi, con­ Sun" is 11 tracks full of catchy more relaxing, note, "Here Without The well-written lyrics are what I temporary rock group 3 Doors melodies that will leave the listener You, • is a song that will bring out feel make this record one of the bet­ Down has reached limits very few With the "song stuck in my head the romance in any listener. It is a ter records I have heard recently. rock bands ever reach. With hits syndrome." well-written love song with violins "Away from the Sun" may not have such as "Kryptonite" and "If I 3 Doors Down's first single off that add just enough to make any­ a song that will reach "Kryptonite" Could Be Like That, • 3 Doors Down "Sun" is "When I'm Gone". and it one think about their special some­ status, but it does feature many achieved platinum status and then has already become a fan favorite one. "Ticket to Heaven" starts slow songs that should come in at a close did it seven times over. among radio stations nation Wide. and adds crunching guitars with second. This record will make you Being that 3 Doors Down sold The video for the song is a tribute to meaningful lyrics that people will sing, it will make you think and it seven million copies of its first the men and women of the armed be singing along With at the group's will most of all inspire. "Away from the Sun" record, "The Better Life,· you forces. The song starts slowly but live shows. Catch 3 Doors Down live in 3 Doors Down would think the band would have punches your ears With a catchy This record as a whole is made Chicago at the Congress Theatre trouble with its much anticipated chorus perfect for the airWaves. for radio. It takes you on a journey Feb. 15 and in St. Louis at The follow-up. After listening to the The top of my list of favorites is of ups and downs in the tempo. Pageant Feb. 18. ***

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+ Governors surge late to claim 87-80 victory By Matt Williams With Eastern ahead 71-66, Austin ASSO CIATE SP ORTS EDITOR Peay head coach Dave Loos decid­ ed it was tln1e to put Eastern at the Eastern and Austin Peay basket­ line. ball gan1es have been known for The Panthers went 3-for-4 at the being close, Intense gan1es over the free throw line late In the gan1e, but past couple of years. three-point baskets by sophomore Thursday night's gan1e was no guard Anthony Davis and j unior different as the Panthers {6-11, 2-4) guard Rhet Wierzba kept the fell to the Governors {9-6, 2-2) 87-80 Governors In the gan1e. Junior for­ In overtln1e at the Dunn Center. ward Adrian Henning capped the "It's become a typical EIU/Austin comeback with seven seconds Peay gan1e," Eastern head coach remaining to send the gan1e Into Rick San1uels said. "They hit some extra minutes. tough three pointers, and we had Austin Peay took that momen­ nobody who could make a big play. tum Into the overtln1e period by We are going to regret not Winning scoring the first six points, and a gan1e like this." Eastern could not rebound as the Eastern saw their 10-point sec­ Governors moved to a .500 record ond half lead fall late In the gan1e as In the Ohio Valley Conference. the Governors hit a barrage of late San1uels was upset with his threes to send the gan1e to overtln1e tean1's Jack of ability to make a big with the score notched at 74-74. play late In the gan1e. The Panthers led the gan1e 59-49 "We've got an upperclassmen with seven minutes remaining. tean1, and we don't have anybody After a media timeout, the who can make a play, • San1uels Governors turned on the heat to said. make their late gan1e surge. Austin Senior guard Henry Domercant Peay went on a 6-0 run to move the led the tean1 with 38 points and gan1e Within four points. nine rebounds to move to 4th on The teams traded baskets for the the all-time OVC scoring list. next six possessions with the J unior center Jesse Mackinson MATT ME INHEIT/ STAFF PH OTOG RAP HER Panthers leading 65-61 With two added 12 points and 9 rebounds Senior guard Henry Domercant was two points shy of tying his career high of 40. His 38 points pushed him into minutes remaining. respectively. folrth place in Eastern's all-time scoring list. S O THERE! A no-punches-pulled look at Eastern and national sports Pass, fail or shoot How many is XXXVII? + Mid-term evaluation ofmen and women's basketball teams' in 2W2-03 season

Get ready for the most hyped By Matthew Stevens By Matthew Stevens weekend In all sports. SPO RTS REPORTER SPO RTS REPORTER The Super Bowl ought to be called the Hype-er-bowl The The good news for the men's basketball team is that Recently, the Eastern women's basketball team has Super Happy Fantastic Bowl Part I I they have been consistent In Lantz Arena. The bad performed better but are still feeling the overall XXXVII has too much hyperbole Nate Bloomqufist ~ news is that the Panthers have had only five home effects of a 1-12 start and a losing streak that lasted and Roman numerals for Its own STAFF EDITOR gan1es. two months. good. north and Alabama speaking the Offense - B+ Otfense-D Don't mistake Sunday's game same language than a guy nan1ed The offensive end has been the most consistent part They are only averaging 59 points per gan1e. The for football, but then you knew that English? of the Panthers gan1e this season. Eastern Is averag­ Panthers have been searching for an offensive poten­ already. That's why you're watch­ + Fumes from the nearby Dan Ing nearly 75 points per gan1e and has only been held cy to counteract the Joss of junior center Pam Ing the Dixie Chicks at halftime. Ryan Expressway must have got­ under 70, three times all year. O'Connor and their leading scorer, Lauren Dailey, is Good thing there are alterna­ ten to executives at Comiskey Defense - C- averaging fewer than 13 points a gan1e. tives, like NBC's Saturday Night Park. The White Sox signed for­ The team has had significant problems playing solid Defense- B Live. And after all the pillaging and mer Chicago Cubs choker, ahem, defense and has tried several different starting lineup Eastern Is playing above average tean1 defense plundering end, ABC will show a closer 1bm Gordon to a deal. What to correct this. Teams have scored over 90 points In a except on the perimeter. The Panthers are the best In new talk show With Jln1my makes the Sox think the Cubs' Kimmel, of "The Man Show" fame. dan1aged goods will add strength SEE MEN' S + Page 7A SEE WO MEN 'S + Page 7A + Speaking of "The Man Show," to a shaky bullpen? the Eastern men's basketball team Why weigh so much on a little should start their own "Man idea called the Ex-Cub factor, the Eastern Illinois Eastern Illinois Show,• as In, "Man, show late Mike Royko up or shut up." The drean1ed up? Un iuftr~~ nu Universi Panthers had a chance to + Newsday reported play pacesetter In the Wednesday that an 2002-0 3 2002-0 3 Ohio Valley Conference unidentified friend of In Its 33-minute game Pete Rose said major against Murray State. league baseball's all-time MID SEA SON MID SEA SON The Panthers played career hits leader was as Ifthey cared more prepared to admit he bet REPORT CARD REPORT CARD about what the new mas­ on baseball. :Men ' s basket ball :Women ' s basketball cot name would be than "Think of the Here's hoping the the game for the last headline possibil­ push for Charlie Hustle ID : 6 . 11 , 2 . 4 ID: 3 . 15, 2 . 3 seven minutes, forfeiting ities here." hustles along, but I still an eight-point lead wouldn't bet on It + After losing more games In a + Don't bet on Bears head coach Grade Grade row than they'd care to count, the Dick Jauron gaining smarts to his Panther women's squad won two In brain trust. Jauron turned down a row and had the same record In Hall ofFamer and former Bear 1001 1001 the OVC as the men's team. The Mike Singletary's efforts to j oin teams Eastern has beaten aren't as the Bears coaching staff. respectable, With a combined 2-7 Singletary has signed on With 2004 2004 8 league record. But then how the Baltimore Ravens at lineback­ respectable can the Panthers possi­ erscoach. bly be With team leader Pan1 Jauron said he didn't want to 4325 4325 O'Connor out for the season? move current linebackers coach + This week "So There" has Gary Moeller to a new assignment found more evidence the Ohio even though the defensive line 2038 2038 Valley Conference is run by jour­ coach position is opening after the nalists. Ron English was nan1ed retirement ofR ex Norris. Interim OVC commissioner effec­ It sure would've been great to A tive Feb. 10, when current com­ watch Singletary's fan1ous eyes mish Dan Beebe leaves the glaring at potential Hall of Fame 2.7 1.8 league for a j ob In the Big 12 linebacker Brian Urlac.her, push­ [' Conference. Ing him to further greatness. But Just think about the headline alas, another disappointment from comments: Over all good effort, comments: Shows s igns of possibilities here. Who would be the team that is over Its quota In same ans wer when in trouble , Oh' Hen ry! but continues to struggle . better to keep schools from the that department SB ON THE VERGE OF THE WEEKEND + THE DA ILY EASTERN NEWS Friday, January 24, 2003 The frustrations that come with being a movie-lover in Coles County I am not one to really get down release. plex. receiving months before its on the Charleston/Mattoon area While watching the Golden I just saw "Adaptation" in the release and read countless and its Jack of entertainment Globes this past weekend, I was a theatre and I had to drive to reviews of the film in the begin­ options. Before coming to bit angry that I have not had a Savoy to see it. I loved the film ning of its run. This makes the Eastern, I knew one of the draw­ chance to see about 80 percent of and it was worth the drive to see, walt for the movie to trickle backs of living in a small town the films nominated. "The but that is beside the point. The down to people who are not situ­ was not having the same enter­ Hours," "Chicago," "Adaptation," point is that after a month and a ated in big cities almost unbear­ tainment options bigger towns "Far From Heaven, • "The half in release, it should have able. offer. The Jack of places to shop Pianist" and "About Schmidt" trickled its way down to our area Probably the most frustrating for such things as music, movies, have not played in this area and already. thing about this whole situation video games and books can be may not do so for quite a while. I see why certain movies are is the lack of an answer. This infuriating. If what you are look­ When I was home over break, I Ryan Rinchuiso released slowly and I understand area is too small to build another ing for is not at Super Wal-Mart, did get a chance to see some STAFF WR I TER word-of-mouth helps the film in theatre and there is not a big you are pretty much out of luck. films I have been waiting for at the long run. A movie like enough audience for an art Short of ordering movies online, the local art house theatre, but good films in this area. ·Adaptation" will not have the house theatre in town. Although most consumers are left with most of the aforementioned films While Mattoon is showing such huge opening weekends like the public is eating up movies very few options to obtain enter­ have not yet played there. great films as "The 1\lvo Towers" "Spiderman" because it does not such as "Just Married" and tainment. I have actually driven an hour and "Gangs of New York," does have the built-in audience. "Kangaroo Jack," I am not sure Between the beginning of to see such movies as ·Almost the public really need the quartet People have to see the film, Jove whether it is because of the Jack January and the end of March, I Famous" and "The Royal of "Just Married," "Kangaroo it and recommend it to their of new movies or the appeal of get easily frustrated because of Tenenbaums" weeks before they Jack," "National Security" and friends for it to truly flourish. the movies. It's frustrating to the Jack of quality movies play­ played in Mattoon. Taking two "A Guy Thing"? While these Times are changing though, me, the movie lover, that it is ing in the area. This is not like the hours out of the day just to GET movies apparently are appealing and with the internet readily easier to find critically time around September when to the film sure takes a chunk out to movie-going audiences, the available for anyone to look up acclaimed, independent music studios dump their horrible films of your day. I would like it so fact that "Kangaroo Jack" made reviews for movies playing than it is movies. on an unsuspecting public. In much more lfl could drive the 15 $17 million this weekend is a across America, the long period I j ust hope that this year will January, studios dump bad minutes to Mattoon, see the sure sign of the end. Having one for movies to roll out is not need­ be different and I will have seen movies out into the multiplexes movie and then drive the 15 min­ film to play to the movie lovers ed. Now, for people really inter­ the Oscar contenders before the but at the same time, there are utes back. Yet, eight screens in this community would not kill ested in films, they can start ceremony. I am not holding my quality films out in limited apparently are not enough to get the owners of the Mattoon multi- reading about the buzz a film is breath.

By Ben Turner blend together, the track sounds VERGE EDITOR "Electric Circus" very s imilar to A Tribe Called Common Quest's "Stressed Out" from Common's "Electric Circus" Tribe's 1996 release "Beats blends many different influ­ Rhymes and Life." ences and guest appearances *** An organ kicks off "New into an album that is not as Wave" before a deep bass line catchy as it is good. critically acclaimed for carry­ takes center stage. ?uestlove's Born on the South Side of ing on the progressive hlp-hop fingerprints are all over this Chicago as Lonnie Rashied Lynn sound that he helped push to the track and Laetitia Sadler of and originally known as mainstream with his appear­ Sterolab provides a change of Common Sense, Common went ances on "Black Star" and pace with a spacy sounding against the '90s hlp-hop norm "Things Fall Apart. • refrain. and in doing so created a under­ Featuring an all-star support­ Common's appreciation for ground fan base among hlp-hop ing cast and elements of the Hendrix comes up again with connoisseurs who were in J lml Hendrix Experience's "J lml Was a Rock Star," an search of something different. "Electric Ladyland" and The eight-and-a-half minute track No matter what the genre is, Beatles "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely that features multiple instru­ creative and innovative artists Hearts Club Band," "Electric ments from bongo drums to don't go overlooked for long. Circus" contains innovative wammy-bar heavy guitars to Such is the case with Common. beats and perfect pacing. the voice of Erykah Badu. This After releasing albums on Recorded at Electric track might be at first passed Combat and Relativity Records Ladyland Studio and featuring off as boring, but it's instru­ in the '90s, other prominent hlp­ tracks produced by the likes of mental experimentation at its hop artists began to take notice, Roots drummer Ahmlr "?uest­ finest. even if the mainstream commu­ Jove" Thompson and The At first I wasn't overly nity didn't. After appearing on Neptunes, "Electric Circus" is impressed "Electric Circus" Pete Rock's "Soul Survivor," j ust as the title suggests, a melt­ but when I started listening Mos Def and Tallb Kwell's ing pot of people, rhymes and ALBUM COVER COURTES Y OF MCA RECORDS closer to the unique beats the "Black Star" and The Roots' sounds. Common's eclectic and star-studded "Electric Circus." album features it really began "Things Fall Apart," MCA The cover for the album fea­ to grow on me. It's difficult to Records signed the newly tures 86 faces, 87 if you include The guest list continues on for extended periods before pick out a hlp-hop album that renamed Common (he lost a Common's. Among those who the musical portion of the giving way to the opening you can't enjoy at a social gath­ court case over his alias with a made the cut for the Sgt. album with Sonny of P.O.D help­ sequence. "Arts and opinions ering. What's great about ska band and was forced to drop Pepper-esque cover are Big ing out on the powerful are made to clash" is my "Electric Circus" is it will Sense) in 1999. Daddy Kane, Richard Pryor, "Electric Wire Hustler Flower. • favorite line of the track. make you move while you are MCA's decision to sign The Honorable Minister Louis After about a minute of the title Mary J . Bilge lends her soul­ getting ready for whatever Common paid off when "Like Farrakhan, Q-Tlp, Chris Webber on repeat with echo sound ful vocals to "Come Close. • destination is on your slate that Water for Chocolate" became and, fittingly, J lml Hendrix. effects, Common begins to flow When the vocals and beats evening.

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