Inside This Issue News 3 International/Classifieds 6 Opinion 7 Student Life 8 Feature 10 Sports 12 Entertainment 16 Brain Candy 20 "The tie that binds since 1926" • • the Cord WEEKLY VOLUME XXXVII ISSUE NINE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1996 Wl.li Student Publications SCOTT DAVE PICTURE: I Mother Earth a glorious blur MIKE VENCEL undulating mass. My friend turned went into the mosh with, and never a mosh looked like. It looked like off of the place. They left the stage Cord Entertainment back, gave me a nod and went in. I did find him until after the show. some sort of giant black amoeba, and the crowd was still screaming I'll tell you the truth, the only reason couldn't turn that down, so I My one complaint I had was that the every so often spitting a person up for more. I went to this concert is that I heard plunged in. Lyric charges for water. I asked for and carried them around until it Would I go to another concert of that the mosh for I Mother Earth What happened next was a blur. a water at the bar and they asked finally sucked them back down into either band? I would answer a defi- would be amazing. My only expo- I remember being swept forward $1.50 for a little shot ofspring water. its murky depths. nite yes. The two bands (I'm still sure to Stabbing Westward is and back, left and right while all the I wasn't going to say no, because I I recognized a few songs from annoyed 1 missed Salmon Blaster) Violent Mood Swings" off the time body surfers were passing needed to replace the gallons I lost IMF's set, mainly because all I knew complimented each other perfectly. Clerks soundtrack. I figured that overhead. I made my way to the in the mosh, but I was a little ticked of them was from the radio. The Stabbing Westward is the underdog these two bands together had to be front of the stage because body surf- off to say the least. response to "One More Astronaut" of the two, with not as much cover- an awesome affair and I couldn't ing got old real fast, and stayed I wandered around the Lyric for was overwhelming, probably due to age as IME, but they were the 'hard- niiss it for anything. there for the rest of their set. a bit, looking for the friends I had the fact that it was the only song er' of the two with fierce lyrics and a 1 arrived a little before ten pm Then "Violent Mood Swings" came lost and waiting for IME to come on most ofthese people knew. rough feel to their music. IME is a and missed the opening band on, and the crowd lost it. People stage. Every so often between the great band and they played a great Salmon - Blaster if they were any- were crushing each to get near the Finally around eleven-thirty they songs, the lead singer say a little show. It was obvious who the thing like IME or Stabbing front of the stage, and it didn't help came on stage, and the crowd lost it. something to the crowd. Most of it majority of the crowd was there for. Westward, then I missed a great that the lead singer kept slapping People were pressed up against the was lost due to the fact that the bass Their music was awesome, and they show. Stabbing Westward came on the hands of people up front. (I'm front of the stage screaming and was cranked, but the one thing I did knew how to whip the crowd into a after ten, and from the amount of happy to say I was one of the lucky waving just waiting for them to catch made me proud to be there. murderous frenzy. Whereas people cheering I would say that few (hat gave the guy a high five.) start. He told us that it was their first con- Stabbing Westward was a tough act, almost half of the crowd came just After a few more songs, their set 1 can honestly say this about I cert of their tour and he was glad I Mother Earth was a perfect mix of for them. I promised myself I would ended and the crowd began to thin Mother Earth, they sure as hell they started here. He was less filling and great taste. They avoid the mosh and remain an out a bit. I was soaked in sweat and know how to put on a show. They impressed with our energy and gen- weren't too hard, but they weren't observer, but as soon as I was using my hat as a rag, but milked the crowd for everything erally gave us warm fiizzies. They soft either; they were perfect. To the music started the crowd at the man I felt good! they were worth. 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Oct. 7 Due back to Laurie Legault's mailbox in I I i I Student Publication on Friday Oct. 18th i M ■ ® I —— | NEWS Laurier's parking nightmare continues ROXANNE COPPENS time professor, John Roe, was issued Cord News a ticket for parking without a permit to his night Due to the new parking regulations, when he came teach many Laurier students are realizing class two weeks ago. Since then he on Bricker and that they will be ticketed if they park has been parking caught by on campus without a permit after admits "I was surprise by 6:00 pm. As of this September, the changes." parking on campus for free is only Parking on Bricker Avenue does possible after 10:00 pm. not recjuire a permit because the John Thompson, Director of street is regulated by the city. housing and Parking Services, said However, tickets Issued to the vehi- the parking hours were changed cles parking on this street are com- from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm because mon. it was unfair to allow part time stu- Cheryl Czerwinski, a Bylaw dents free parking while full time Enforcement Clerk in Waterloo, students have to buy permits. said that approximately 20 to 30 Students who purchase the full tickets per week are issued to time parking permit, which is valid Bricker Avenue for parking longer on weekdays from September to than the 3 hour limit.