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The Rollins Sandspur. 190. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-sandspur/190 "he Oldest College Newspaper in Florida November 8, 2002 Rollins College • Winter Park, Florida Vol. 109, No. 7 entertainment Meet the Parents • Family Weekend 2002 is a great success, drawing over 250 Good Charlotte's lat­ est CD, The Young families. and the Hopeless, by Eliza Osborn features 14 tracks full features editor of original lyrics. This weekend par­ Check out our review. ents and relatives of Rollins page 7 students flocked to the cam­ pus for the annual Family Weekend. The weekend, orts intended to better acquaint families with the college, was full of activities designed for both students and their relatives. Relatives began photo / NATALIE MlLLAN arriving on Friday when, QUALITY TIME: Senior Leighann Kurpetski (second from left) and her family enjoy the Juice after checking in, they were 'n Jazz event on Sunday morning in front of the Cornell Campus Center. given the opportunity to lowed by an open house at tion of the museum. cer games later that night. Scott Farrell aids the visit classes with Rollins the Cornell Fine Arts On Friday evening, On Saturday, men's soccer team in Students, and attend confer­ Museum. The open house families and faculty were President Borenstein began a strong defensive ences with the faculty advi­ gave families a chance to see invited to a reception on the the morning by speaking effort against Warner sors. the featured artwork of Rima Fine Arts Museum patio, about the latest campus Campus tours were Southern and North Jabbur as well as the ever- and were able to attend both developments in the offered later in the day, fol- popular permanent collec­ the men's and women's soc­ CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 Florida. page 12 Revolutionary Driving Forces on the inside • Brace yourself, was designed by the director Rollins is getting of publications in the Office Leadership of Public Relations, Mary opinions • President three exceptional presenta­ its own Wismar-Davis. One writer has lived tions given by speakers specialized The specialized in sunny Florida his Bornstein featured addressing the issues license plate will cost an impacting today's college license plate. additional $27 to the stan­ whole life and has no on the cover of by Kim Haire idea of what a "true presidents. The speeches dard registration fees for a the latest issue of were given last March at the news editor Florida tag, but $25 will be winter" is, and does The Presidency. 65 th annual Southern Rollins College will returned to Rollins College. not care. University Conference, of spread into the streets along Twenty-one of the by Kim Burdges which Bornstein is presi­ with other Florida universi­ ICUF schools have taken the staff reporter page 5 dent. ties and colleges, with their opportunity to display their The stereotype of a After hearing the newest addition: a Rollins school pride on license on the street president may be one of speeches last March, College license plate. plates. However, this high response has caused a pro­ Athletic events hap­ intimidation or in accessibil­ Bornstein made the sugges­ Within the next year, tion to The Presidency maga­ the Rollins license plate will duction delay by the state. pen all the time, but ity, but walking into the weathered white paneled zine to include the speeches. be issued along with 21 Schools should expect to support is often hard office of Rollins College "I was thrilled that other institutions in the wait almost one year before to find. Several stu­ President, Rita Bornstein, [The Presidency] thought it Independent Colleges and the license plates will be dents explain why those myths are quickly dis­ was important enough to Universities of Florida available for purchase from they do or do not go pelled. She is a powerful devote the entire issue to the (ICUF). the Department of Motor to sporting events. lady, who warmly welcomes talks that were given at the The Rollins plate CONTINUED ON PAGE 3 the opportunity to commu­ conference/- said Bornstein. page 7 nicate with students and talk "I am very proud of it." DA about her views and actions Along with the features as president. many responsibilities a pres­ WPRK, 91.5 FM, has This month ident has, perhaps the most experienced an President Bornstein graces difficult one is finding the increase in student the cover of The Presidency time to balance all these magazine, along with the important responsibilities. DEANRC and alumni involve­ ment this year. Read University of Virginia "There is so much to President and the President do and never enough time to more about, our cam­ do it," explains Bornstein. "I pus radio station on of Indiana University. The photo / ROLLINS R-TOWN latest issue of The Presidency would love to go to every ROLLINS PLATE: Students can expect to see this design on page 9 contains the transcripts of CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 a Rollins specialty license plate sometime next year. rollins college, winter park Hthe sandspur news Family Weekend Success Bornstein Shares High Hopes for Rollins Continued from Page 1 continental breakfast out­ Continued from Page 1 ing to get right at the top of dent. This fogged vision side the Cornell Campus athletic event, and every the list." leads many people to have Galloway room. This was misperceptions of a college followed by different ses­ Center, which featured the play, and every single thing As for the hurdles president either being too sions discussing student suc­ music of a Rollins faculty our students do. I would just preventing Rollins' climb to powerful or not powerful cess. The families registered jazz duo. After Juice and love it, but there is just not the top, the biggest one may enough. for sessions by choice, and Jazz, a Nondenominational enough time. I think that "In the real world of "Everybody has a different session topics Founders Day Worship that is the most frustrating. I included "Achieving Success Service was held in the do a lot, but not quite every­ the academy, presi­ slightly different view of [a through Involvement," chapel. Borenstein, Dr. thing." dents are called upon president's role]," explains Bornstein. "The view they "Achieving Success through Patrick Powers, and the When asked about to be academic lead­ how the majority of her time see is not the view of the Academic Career Planning," Rollins Chapel Choir led a ers, financial man­ and "Achieving Success service celebrating the 117th is spent, Bornstein carefully whole thing. In an institution through Personal anniversary of the founding outlines the delicate balance agers, and fund rais­ of higher education, the Responsibility." of the school. that she must achieve in her ers, as well as public president operates different­ ly from a cooperate CEO. Later, families saw It is obvious that position. intellectuals, civic how this success is imple­ family weekend, with all the "I try to do every­ Here I work with a group of mented by attending classes activities it had to offer, was thing, because if I only did leaders, and econom­ faculty, who are extremely with different Rollins profes­ a rousing success. one aspect of the job I would ic development well trained experts in their sors. Dr. Lee Lines taught a Freshmen Deter find it boring/' says cheerleaders." field. It is a unique kind of class on International Hinrich agrees. "I thought it Bornstein. "I do spend a lot governance system we have Business, Dr. John Sinclair was very well organized," of time on financial matters, Dr. Rita Bornstein in America and a very demo­ taught on the subject of the Hinrich said. "My mom and planning, strategies, fund Rollins President cratic one, but it is hard to Arts, Dr. Thomas Moore my sister had fun, everyone raisers, but I also try to manage sometimes." taught a Science class, and was really nice to them." spend time on student Bornstein like many an English class was taught Freshmen Whit affairs, student life and aca­ be the school's most popular of her colleges may find their by Dr. Maurice O'Sullivan. Wisemar also had a positive demic issues." draw. positions challenging and Saturday's activities experience from the week­ Her future vision for "People think of hard to find a balance, but were brought to a close by end. Rollins is to be the best of the Florida as a fun in the sun overall very rewarding. an informal picnic at the "My parents liked best. "I want Rollins to be place," says Bornstein. She "It's a great honor to Alfond pool. going to the events and named as one of the top explains that the populariza­ be president of a college," Later that night, learning about Rollins. They schools in the country," tion of Florida as a tourist concludes Bornstein. "It is a families were entertained by had a good weekend here." Bornstein enthusiastically state and the state's attrac­ real privilege and I think all attending the women's vol­ said Wisemar.