Look at this photograph - Lindsey Wade d inside on page 3. -amwr w r February 1, #hi07 .- .- Jacksonville State University ~orume55, Issue 17 *<9 Winnina"w even better onTV1 I - I Gamecocks. win 72-64 against the Tigers live ijn.. ESPNU ..{ By Chris Lundy "Weknew the game was was the %S00ptize& ha'b Pi 1 l e d The Chanticleer Sports Ed~ror on the line," said Bradley. ing the most members in g a m e . Courtney Bradley knows "We just had to keep our attendance, and the ladies However, aboutthepressuresituations. composure and play on the of Alpha Xi Delta won the the young Being in a position to make next level." right to claim the money. qark of big plays has been the Bradley's 24-point per- None of that mattered to 'the team . theme for him throughout formance added the extra the guys on the hardwood. got it golng for JSU, and the entire season. Tuesday level to elevate Jackson- .Zlh~rprize was to maLthe team never looked night's match-up was no ville State over the Tennes- "W" on the board, rsnd&at back. different. see State Tigers in a hard fask was done propet&- I Sophomore guard De- With less than one mln- fought 72-64 win. .The first 15 mlnute~fihe Andre Bray took an open ute left, Bradley takes the ' The Gamecocks (6- 16, ,&me was a battle &r the 9-pointer, breaklng an 18- ball, positions himelf in +B OVC) earned their pay- s&reboard. bleitb team,, 18 tle with 6:04 left in the the right comer, adktr the bitk ut Pete Mathew Coli- bmed to have ap' advan- first half. The shot started rock fly from behind* arc. 4,762 fa- &&,pver the othw, pesix. ' a 10-0 run by the Game- As the ball rotates, hi3 right n arm stays in the:':srir~. with - By Brigette Powell sent to different rooms to listen to what each adp&ood instead of simply coJlege, and the History Club Tlze Chanticleer Staff Writer By Shannon Dawson organization had to say about their organiqa- TJ-,~chanticleer swwriter echcated. The movie itself is very interested in getting- - University of Alabama at Birmingham calls tion. w& -described as more fact them involved in activities. .- Without a show of hands, - it "Greek Speak," but here at Jacksonville . Banks-Crosson stat& "We chose to do co- than fiction. "We're trying to get krl: how many peopIe saw the State Universi*, it's a convocation. ed groups because I want Fhe men to know was a time, before spdent involvement, starti2 movie Animal Hbuw and On Jan. 25,2907, the NPHC (Non-Panhel- what the women,sta&l t€ur md I want the ms&nt Kennedy w*,shot with freshmen and moving$ lenic Councll) Reld its first greek convoca- women to know v&at7,f% itl& &and for." dreamed of fii& a khool -and before Vietnam, ,when the upP.rClassmen," st& tion. The NPHC organizations that were in In past years, ~&~villeState has only like that? Imagine the joy coilege students took classes phenie$ge, the & attendance for this event were Omega Psi Phi held a Greek Forum. $ when it was announced that on Saturday and no one had tb~k~~~~ club. .. .- Fraternity Inc., Delta Sigma Theta Sorority the History Club's Movie - "Generally in our Greek forums, which is joh Campus life was &jv- ~~~i~ smith, - Inc., Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., Alpha a beasud what we have. done in the past, we've Night feature last Thursday Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Phi Beta Sigma iig, and Greek organiz&ons said, ttyin% to sho+j maybe 30 to &I student; attend," said ~a&- night was (drum roll) Animal were an important part d the Fraternity Inc. and Sigma Gamma Rho Soror- House! that History isn,t all borin-i Crosson. A4. this sememster's cyvocation, festivities. ity1nc.- # l .. stuff, and the best part is ydll there were 2% studehts in attendence. The History Club holds a NPHC's purpose on this 'campus, &'defined movie night once a month, gave the get to interact with "It was more than what I expected," said auQierrce excerpts frob-his by Grzek Life Coordinator Eddie Banks- with a presentation describ- outside of the classroom." Crosson, is to "celebrate the African-Ameri- NPHC President Kia English. own ' experiences with Tau ing the time period of the The History Club can culture and also how service-based the The night's itinerary included an Anti-Haz- Kappa Epsilon, which he said spang movie. This month's pre- efs many interesting events organizations are." ing Policy, which was read by Antonio Davis was &'&ke everyo&".fsa&r& . a sentation was given by Dr. as Banks-Crosson states that, with this con- (Convocation Committee Co-Chair), and a n i ty, - .bh guest speqlcers,Mg* George Lauderbaugh of the vocation, students "are able to make a more keynote speaker, Ms. Brooklyn Parrott, who Ai%e;r refreshments a - %&hi, ditd field trips. They History ~e~artmipt.There '& . educated assesment of where you fit in." The shared her experience with Greek life. discj-er+- .. ' $9 also s~nsofi~gBha were displays oflfraternities brief central meaning for the convocation was to "I think that al! the students left feelkg himi House in .r&qj Month in ~ebrd; gain a better understanding of greek life, the and college life .during the $ ;,,. pride in greek life and that these organizations R: &e movie began. ~t was h. Isis%. History in March, and different organizations, and what it is to be early 1960s, inchding ar- are doing positive things," said English. elsjtryable event; a few people rate and Hispanic Greek. ticles from his own college .- And, just in case you missed this convwa- "It was beneficial to me," said Derrick Har- experience. It .&s explained *re qbvious,fans of the W . il; otheq were viewing it ris. "I learned a lot about all the organizations. tion, there is still hope. that colleges ka$ a differ- I have a broader prospective of all the frater- "This is something that we will be continu- jm'ppant to JSU, we hope 6 ent purpose in fi&e days; ' t naties now." ally do~ngevery semester," said Banks-Cros- studebts were irepared for a Students g+e often over- .honor the diverse cultures on Throughout the night. co-ed grouos were son. ,whelmed when thev arrive at cams." finished Page. : The Chanticleer Page JSU Gospel ECE: The ECE will be offered on Tuesday, Feb. 20 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. and Wednesday, Feb. 21 at 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. Reg~strationends Feb. 14. You may register online though the student access system on the my:jsu.edu Choir perform JSU webpage. Workshops will be held Monday, -uBv Nick Lehwald- Feb. 12 at 6 p.m. in Room 250 of the Memll The Chanticleer Senior Reporter Building and also Feb. 13 at 3 p.m. in the Merrill - Auditorium. Contact: Ms. Susan Sellers, [email protected], Say goodbye to the Student Access System. There's going to be a new way for students to at local chruch ext. 5512. register for classes, manage their schedules, and check their grades online. By Kevin Brant After a year of hard work, the registrar's office is ready to unveil its latest creation, my-jsu. The Chanticleer Staff Writer JSU Field School: Teachers, educators, scout edu. This new online system, which students will have access to in time for fall registration, leaders and friends of the environment are Sunday, Jan. 28, JSU Gospel Choir performed at welcome to attend the Environmental Educa- is a one stop spot which will have all the essential information students need, plus some tion Association of Alabama Conference. The added bonuses. Seventeenth Street Baptist Church for a Martin Luther conference will be held Feb. 1-3 at Cheaha State Designed to be as interactive and user-friendly as possible, my.jsu.edu will be certain to King Birthday Celebration. Attendance for this event Park. was well over 800. The highlight of the evening fea- bring students closer in touch with their academics and with their teachers as well as other Contact: Jeff Hughes at 256-725-7027 tured a young child who recited excerpts from Martin students. On the first page, after logging in, there are clearly marked tabs directing the Luther King's speech "I Have a Dream". Zeta Tau Alpha: ZTA will be hosting a game student to exactly where they need to go. There ark links to important online services such The Choir performed four selections including night at 6 p.m. on Thursday at the TMB and they are the GEM email and Blackboard. You can even check the local weather! There are links will be giving away a free sod. Must bepresent something they call "An Old Spiritual." The four se- to win. that take you to the official SGA calendar of events, or to students' own personal calendar. lections they performed were as follows: "Faithful is Students can also create address and phone books online so they don't have to tote that in- Our God", "I Hear Music in the Air", "I Won't Com- ZTA:ZTA would like to congratulate Professor formation around. Also on the front page is a link to the bursar's office so students can pay plain", and "His Eye is on the Sparrow". The Choir Boggs on being professor of the week. tuition quickly and hassle There is even a forum for students to create their own online Contaeti Hollie Thrasher at 256-740-7858 free.