Featur_es
Feel good about you and your image. Winter sports u p The Cultstomps into the Coliseum.
Find out how on Page 4. date. See Page 7. Read Brian’s review,Page 6.
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The Highline Co
Thund
Vol. 34, No. 6 “Roudly endorsing Frank Zappa
Teacher dies
of heart attack
ark Valentine many instruments, among them
Arts 8r Entertainment Editor the bass,trumpet,pianoand
keyboard.
Eventually, he
Ed Fish, a 57-year-old scaled down the amount of time
Highline CommunityCollege hc spcnt playing music to spend
instructor, died a hcart attack mom timc with his other love
of
on k c . 23. He was a respcctcd -sailing.
member of thc Music &pan- Fish loved sailings much
o
mcnt. Mcrnorial scrviccs for hc his
that and friend Bill
Fish wcrc hcld at HCC on Dcc. Hofmann, a fcllow instructor at
30 in Bldg 7. HCC,bought the Argosy,D e sa
Fish taught at HCC for 27 Moincs sailing club, in 1973.
ycars and during timc
that Hofmann sold his sharc to Fish
forgcd fricndships with numcr- in 1976 and Fish ran the busi-
ous faculty members, manyof nessuntil hisdeath. Fishstarted
whom attended the service. a school at the club which of-
Also present at service were feredinstructions in sailing,
the
musicians Fish associated with navigation, and racing.
while he was professional mu-
a Fish’s health declined fol-
sician and acquaintances from lowing a heart attack in April
a sailing clubhe directed. An 1991. Hetaughtsummerschool
estimated 250 people attended following his heart attack and
the service. althoughhewas often fatigued, The HCC women’s b s a a team soam through the 1992
akbl Photo by Chris Berge
season. See Page f for more details
Fishenjoyed playing music seemed to be building up
“he
as well as teaching i . Early in his strength,” Hofinannsaid.
t
his teaching career, he split his However, Fish “may havehad was not fully up to suength, McConkey, and Karen L
He also had a fiancee, p m .
time by teachings o in the somepremonitionabout” the Hofmann said.
hl
co McDonald, and a s n Ed Fish
o, Fishwascllematedandhisashes
day and playing music atnight- heart attackbecausearecent Fishis suntived by tlwc Jr. He had fivegrandchildren
his will be scattered over the Puget
e
clubsintheevenings Heplayed physical had revealed that h daughters, Lani Niclcell, Lori and three stepgmndchildren. on,
S u dMcDonaldsaid.
Warnack resigns from HCC Students feel cutbacks
mcting AIDS from giving
bloob. Staff Writer Education Association, Lorain
for blood bank the recycling pmgram, which
he hopes wcontinue.
l
i
Wamaclt’s new job offers
himabetterfinancialopporn-
The wintercutbacksat
Highline Community College
Stowe,stated,“Fortunately
community colleges were not
susmmmi Inhisnewjobascommuni- nt ,as well as a careerchange.
iy both
have affected studentsand affected as much a major col-
Features Editor cationcoordinatorfortheblood He’s excited about livingclose e c esT e
t a h r . h WashingtonState leges were; we a n bare-boned
bank, Wamackwill be writing enoughtowotkthathecanwalk budget was tightened due to a already.”
Keith Wamack, editor of pressreleasesandworkingwith instead of spending up to a n $900 milliondeficit. Inorder to Stulentsmaynothaveheard
thepublic InfomationOffice, hour driving intraffic. reduce the deficit, the Wash- or read about the cuts but felt
has left Highline Community ~ ingtonStateLegislaturedecided them atregistration. The fall
CoUegeforajobwiththePuget ~
“I’mhopingthatonmynew that allof Washington’seduca- quaiier tuition of $290 was
SoundBloodBank/Rogram. o
j b Iget the same recognition tian institutions were rqd
eu iraisedto$315thisquarter. Due
Wamack, who was raised for job well done as Iwceived
a to cut back their funds. tothe layoffs of part-time
in SterlingHeights,Mich., hcrt,” Warnack said. “You A number of teachers we= tacr s
ehe, many classes had to
graduatedfrom Michigan don’trealiithtimprtanceof laid off dueto the cutbacks. be cut.
State University in 1985. He rangnition unless you don’t The budget cuts have affected I
“ would be better off just
workedf0rtheBostonDep~- have it” firll-time teacher with tht de-waiting and saving my money
mentofEducationbefoxemov- “Iwillmisswalkjngaround laysinthe nctivingof updated than choosing a class I don’t
ing to Seattle in July 1990. and seeing all the students, equipcncnt. It was hoped that want,”one snrdent said. Other
Hspbaseditorinthehb
lic Wonnation Office con-
knowingthrtthenarealaof
different Icamns that bmught
rll fl
u* w
tahn would m- students arc filling their full-
ec e
ocive a m csmputerfor their timeschedukswithcl~lasststhty
sisted of h n to put t ~ -
eg
pli them h e ( n ) seeing them
u, a d om-, but only a select f w don’t want 90 they can remain
e
h e tltctivd compuem. ontheirpam”and
“timeeachcrmdptesi- receive their financial aid and
dau of the Highlint cokge sdrolsnhipa
, .
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News
Parking fines go towards new spaces
Matt McGinnisS fines canbe used for the addi- tires. In spite of the incidents,
Staff Writer tion of 300 new parking placcs Chapman seems to keep a good
in the Southparking lot. He sense of humor. He hopes that
The parkingwoescontin- explained that it i s not easy to the parking problems am won
as
ucd last quartcr a1 Highlinc get a project such this under solvedbut =mains skeptical that
Community College. Jack way, but he figures that thc ad- they will bc any time the near
in
Chapman, czmpus police chid, ministration will makc a deci- hturc.
said that the numbcr of parking sion this month. Once the ad-
tickctsgivcnoutwas 45 per- ministration givcsthc ahcad, go
cent highcrthan usual. Accord- howcvcr, thnc to four months
ing to Chapman, 2,842 tickcw will be spentgcttingpermits
Off the police
wcrc issucd.
The cause of many of the and anothertwo lhreemonths
tickcts wcrc students who just
and approvals from the county
to
will go by waiting the project
for
blotter ...
plain refused to purchase park- to get started. Despite the de- Compiled by Stearns
ing p r t. Chapman
e sm i stated lays,Chapmanremainsopti- andJohnson
that many students that the mistic that the project will be
feel
price of HCC's p r is is too completed by next
em t fall.
The additional 300 paricing
Monday, Jan.6,7:30 p.m.:
high, but the $8 price for hll-
A car caught fire in the North
time students is "the cheapest places will helpbut will not
parkinglot. The apparently
fire
in the state."
Chapman said cure the problem here at HCC.
started inthe heater and spread
other colleges charge For Chapman estimated that there
more.
throughoutthevehicle,total-
example, Green River and are currently about 2,400 park-
ling it.
Shorelinc Community colleges ing places, inchding those at
charge $10 and Bellevue Com- the Midway Drive-in. This
munity College charges $12. number looks small compared
Chapman said the parking to the1 , O students enrolled
0o O
From the Perverted But
feespayformaintenance of at HCC,butChapmanexplaid This is one of the happyfaces that HCC students
true File: Wednesday,
parlcing lots ( 9 , O this past that the number of students at Seattle
$ OO O
Jan. 8,8:45 am.: A man in saw when theyvisited thePhoto byUnionWarnadc
Mission last December. Keith
Gospel
year)' salaries of part-time of- the s ol at one time is fare
h
co s
ls
his20's was sightedinthe Mid-
ficers,andrentaloftheMidway than 10,Ooo.
Drive-In, whatever is l e a over
fn.
ud
is put into a reserve
Still, anyonecan go into
The .;HCC's parkingo during the
lts
way parking lot wearing a T-
=ported
Possible faculty
shirt (ONLY aT-shirt) and W ~ S
to have been fondling
projectedsum of money forthe day and see a major problem.
1991-92 school year's parking Chapman says that with the
fines and permits is more than competition to find open park-
i s l.
hm ef A Highliistudent re-
ponedthe sneakpreview going strike looms over
on at the drive-in, Inupcoming
$132,000. ingplaces,manyconfrontations
On Dc12HCC's Boardof occur.
n se s
c , Some of this past
T r t e decided that parking quarter's quarrels included
weeks we'll see if this feature
turns out to be HELDover, the horizon
fines shall now be $5 for the countlessshoutingmatches,
first violation and $15 for each vehiclevandalism(obscene1an-
additional violation. Chapman wage being written on a car),
Contract deadline approaching
and even one case of slashed
From the Nonsmokers of
hopes some of the money from
America File: Persons un-
bothsidessothatasttikedoesn't
take placein the near future.
Because the state budget is
tight and exceeds itself by mil-
lions of dollars,stateinstitu-
tions are each nquired to cut
back a given percentage. Com-
munity colleges we= not asked
UndertheArmY's to cut back as much as other
toanF&payment state institutions because find-
Program,W~ldget ing is already"bare-boned,"
out from under with a according to Stowe.
three-year enlistment. On Jan. I t l c l education
oa
Each y a you serve
er associationsmettodiscusstheir
on active duty reduces positionontheissueofcutbacks
your indebtedness by one- and to form strategies in at-
third or $1,500, which- t
s
i
tempt to hold p s ition. Ifthe
ever amount is greater.
The offer applies to Perkins Loans, Stafford Loans, legislative funding to operate
and certain other federally insured loans, whichare not gotiation team and also by at- facilitiesi s not granted, a strike
in debult. "C tendingnationalconferencesfor is inevitablein the nearfuture.
And debt relief is just one of the many benefits &fINAmALAID higher edaation held by the Stowesaysthatthe HCA
you'll earn from the Army. Ask your A m y Recruiter. WashingtonEducation Asso- does see
not the faculty and
R&o a pomnalud r o p t
daailing all tho scholarships, ciation. administration at HCC as "la-
grants and bans that you
1-800-USA-ARMY qualify for.
For F m Infomation Wde:
Lastspring,HCCfacultyhit
the pjcket line during the state-
borers and mangement."
Rather, she secs everyone as
wideteacher'sstrike. I t is "co-workers"and hopesthat an
" Stowe's job to make surc the agreement can be worked out
o
1702 H g Avenue
Everelt. WA 96201 is
faculty contract acceptable to so that everyone is happy.
Thunderword Thursday January 16,1992 Page 3
Thunderword Staff
Brian Johnson Chris Bergs
Steve Stearns Photo Editor
Managing Editors Graphics Editor
News Editors
Jennifer L Hill
T
Richard K. Hitdebrant Advertising Manager H MOST PROFANE ClTv
E together, ond I wos, like, 'Wow, you
opinion Editor in the world con occosionolly know?*"
ploy host to the rocfed: Shunnon, Gruhumite: "1 came to o
o m w9f(c this foll, 250,000 people point in my life when 1 reolized 4
Doug McConnack flocked to see the Revered Bilty couldn't moke it on my own, cnd
spans Editor Grohom Crusade in Central Pork there was no wayfor me to get to
ond I70,OOO ottended nine Groteful Heaven, ond [that] I was a sinner. I
Mark Valentine Oeod concertt ot Modison Square turned to the Bible ond osked Cod
A 6 E Edaor Corden. We wondcnd how the iqto my heort."
spiritual lv s of h feverishly
ie two Bob, Deodheod: "I got reolly bombcd
Swan Landgraf devoted groups of worshipem one night, ond o cop drove me home
SuurnCozzettl Advisor compared. insteod of orresting me.I think thot was
Features Editor whoththoc#tumdGod? on oct of Cod."
Lewis, Gmhumite: "God is o spirit, and Whot is the hg i- pol to whkh
A Diseases (SIP), then it & tlhe we're told we*ve got to wonhip Him in people con orpire?
school'^ responsibility as 1Bn spirit and in truth." Ernest, Gruhomite: 70 your fellow
love
F C institutionto provide that U-
ed Fed, Deodheod: "God is, I guess, neighbor os yourrelf."
religion's top figure." Pete, Deodheod: "Loving yourself as
cation for the benefit of tlhe Homymt~hodorwdatwy you love others."
school's entire population I nb ?
- Is any pasraw frwn the Bibk/a
society as a whole. Koren, Gmhumite: "Sometimes, Oeod song portkulorly meoningfd
Johnson-Educatingstuder Is t reading the Bible every now ond then, t6 p u ?
about the dangers of SIPS is something will strike me os new or will Drew, Gmhumite: '* 'He hos given us
onething; handing out be reveoled to me although I've read outhority to tromple over scorpions
the some passage mony times.' and snakes and principalities ond
I I condoms is another. The djis-
Pete, Deodheud: "Iwos wotching the powers, ond nothing by any means
-
tribution of condoms for t:he woter go by ond sitting withmy friends, sholl horn us.* "
purposeof education would' be and it was like a big connection ofsort Morion, Deudhead: * 'Ashes, ashes, all
'
l i e handing outhandguns to thing, and cvcryt).ting just come foll down.' "
P N hed
i
clrn to protect themfcn r n
J w
strangem The "we don't zult
By Steve Steams & youtousethis,butjustincase" can engage in sex, but the real Steams- Okay, if that's their Letters cont.
argument sends mixed mes- test of responsibility is to en- choice, they know possible Dear E i r
the t
do:
I Managing Editors sagestostudentswhomightbe gage in safe sex. And that's consequences-a slow and ImognizethatImaynotbe
First qfall, we s h o W start contemplating whetheror mt whatthepurposeofallthisis painful death. Students with getting the whole story here,
t by mentioning that this isa col- they wantto become sexually about-making it easier for reason will choose the safe o p but Iam seriously disturbed by
umnabouropinianrrtndlooking tes ,
active, Handing outcondoms en if they so desire, to en- tion, rather than risk their life the story in the December 5,
I at issucsfkom the othet side of might make that difficultdeci- gage in safe sex, over good advice. 1991 Thunderwordentitled
the fence. tossing a coin, one
By sion too easy for students. Johnson-Like I said before, it Johnson-To sum up, there is "Christmasdecorations stir
ofusmustdtfendasidethatwe Steams-Let's call aspadea is the school's responsibility to absolutely no reason cpntroversy." I t appears to me
may not necessati& agree with. spade hem. Kids are going to educate students.By all means highschools need to distribute that a attempt is being made
n to
Wefeel that ifwe can see things havesexregardless of de- theyshouldteachstudentsabut condoms. Theyneedtoeducate surpress the expression of a
from the other si&, so can our mented messages abstinence pmenting the spread of AIDS studentsaboutthedangers of culturalhentagesharedbymany
of
readers. The topicfor the inau- so
from the president, let them and other sexually transmitted STDs, not play drugstore. The members of the Highline com-
gural Flip A Coin column is beprotectedshouldthey diseases.That's as far as the decisionof whether to have sex munity.
whetherornotcondontsshouldbe choose to have sex. Condoms school should go.If the school or not is difficult enough at a Andwhyshouldour re-
distributed in high schools. are the most readily available handsoutcondoms, it might high school age. Any positive sponse be to suppress such ex-
~~~~ andthecheapestmethod of leave the students feelig that reinforcementbytheschools pressions? I'mnottalkingabout
birth control, as well as being the school is also handing out couldswaythatdecisionfor preachingorconductingchurch
The distribution of one of themost effective their seal of approval. "If the students who may be ready. activities. I'mjust talking about
not
condoms for the methods if usedcorrectly. 1 s o thinks it's okay, then..." Stearns-Basically then you're decorating and celebrating in
hl
co
purpose of educa- don't think it s n s a mixed Steams-Inallydoubtthatstu- recommending that abstinence keeping with a rich and long-
ed
message to kids as much as it dents today theirschool as a is the best choice. I =peat,' standing tradition. Like Ellen
see
tion would be like sends: "If you choose to do kind of authority fg r , a d 1 abstinence is not a realistic
i ue al- Fn , I too love my religion.
in
handingouthand- this, we care aboutyou. Be really doubtthatmostkids ternative for teens. They will And I find it painfulto be
guns to children to careful." In fact, most of the wouldgive a rip whatthe continue tohave sex regardless compelled to hide my exprts-
protectthem from fumrcausedbythisdebatchas school's opinions were on any of all the publicservice an- sions ofby at this time of year.
produced little reaction ftom issue. Opiinsfmmtheiipecrs nouncements byeverycon-
strangers. Instead of suppressing the
students themselves. wonder are pmbably the most impor- ocivablerolemodelintheworld. enthusiasm of Christians and
I
what theythink about this... tant guidance that students fol-And as long as they're going to others who enjoy the traditions
Johnson-Condomsshouldnot Johnson-The point you made low, and engendering the idea havesex, let them be protected. of Christmas, whydon'twe
be distributed inhigh schools. It about condoms being readily that safe sex i s the cool thing to of
instead take a series positive
i s not the responsibility pub-
of available is a good one. M y do is important. You said be- steps which would help usbe-
lic schools to regulate sexual
the question is: if ahighschool fore that the school's responsi-Letter to the Editor come more awace the diverse of
activity of i students. I t is the
t
s student isn't responsible bility is to educate. To that I Dear Editor: religious beliefs and practices
school'sresponsibilitytoedu- enough to go down to Bartell's would add, "by all means nec- Regarding thc Dccember5, represented this on campus.
catc students, not as parent or
act Drugstore like everyone else, essary ..." 1991 Thunderword front page What are we so afraid of?
pharmacist.
Stearns- Though it's truethat
i s that personresponsible Johnson-If they "don't give a story concerning Christmas
enough to engage in sex?
thc
rip what the school's opinions decorations controvcrsy:
- Dana Franks
SUBMITALL LEnERS TO BLIK;.
schoolsarc raisingchildmmore Stearns-It's just way to have were on any issue," is it pos-
a The Christmas decorations 10, ROOM 10% INCLUDE NAME,
andmore these days,perhaps one more option open ato stu- siblcthcymightrejcctthe ought to allowcd in the intcr- ADDRESS,ANDPHONENUMBER
be
FOR VERIFICATION, LETTERS
that's what'snceded. Ifachild's dent. With thc prolifcrationof school'ssupport of safe sex? est of fair play. After all, thc SHOULD BE NO LONGERTHAN 300
parents are either unwilling or STDs, any prcvcntion for thc To rephrase my previous com- athcists afle allowcd to putup WORDS. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT
unablc to cducatc himher about spread of AIDS and other dis- ment,"Is this what want us nothing aycar.
thcy l TO EDIT LENGTH AND PUNCTGA-
SCX andScxuilllyTrmsmittcd eases is a goodone.Anyone to do? No way.', -
8111 Brown
TION.DEADLINE FOR ISSUE 2 IS
JAN. 24.1992.
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Features
Learn to feel good about your body
1 was 16 I was using dmgs to is a big busincss. "Thc imagcs to givc you instant hcalth ;md natural Ilarmonc proccss,"
keep off what I considcrcd cx- arc cvcrywhcre forcvcryonc to fitncss with littlc or no cffort, Colvin said.
cess h l d y Fdt. 1 iv;ts 4 lcct 1 0 t;Ac in. A trmcndous prolit is ;tndthcycvcnIravc a mcncy- Colvin ; t l m thinks t t u t what
inchcs !;dl arrd u-cighcd '1s twins madc off ofwomcn k i n g back guarantee if you arc not wc ;IS ;t society need to do is
pound% Rut 1 ltlcNl~!hl was 1';tl.
I hin: m;rnj corpord1ions protit 1 0 0 pc'rcent satisfied. Evcry- hilt ptri1osopllic.s.Ikoplecomr:
For yc;trs 1 corl~~1:ucd uyi!lg o l l o t h m w Y s miscry,"CoIvin Ihing Irom alcohol to baby oil is in it11 s i x s , ;rtrJ t8;tc'ho w ol'us is
drugs m ione I'tttl dict a l k r ~ h c slid. twilrg sold by pcrfcct pcoplc gcncticnlly codcd with a diflcr-
othcr. Swc, 1 wotlld lakc ttrc Thcrc is so much prcssum to wilh promiscs about pcrfcct c'nt body s k . I ordcr to main-
n
wight off rind hc thin for tku. tx thin h a t wc' as 3 socicty bodics. t;rin a hcatthy body, you havc o t
months at a timc, but then I spnd a great dcal of timc. cn- Colvin said that 80 prccnt 1ind out what sizc it is that your
would bcconlcill and thc cycle crgy, and moncy in thc pursuit in
of ninc-ycar-old girls today's body wan!s to b . Thc lirst stcp
c
would start all ovcragain. I of attaining and maintaining a
t socicty dict, and many of thc is to Icam how to acccpt your
wasn't :Inti1 I stoppcd bcing ccrtain s i x andimagc. Look hcalthproblemsassociatcdwith body as it is. This rclcascs a
obscsscd with trying to livc up aroundyou. Evcrywhcrcyou bcing ovcrwcight causcd by trcmcndousmountofprcssurc.
arc
to animagc of somcthing I go, in cvcry magrrzinc, and in dieting. Women arc genctically It's important that wclearn
wasn't thatIstated to discover most ncwspapers you see ads coded to have 25 pcrcent body who we arc as pcoplc and how
who I rcally was. for cosmetics to give you the fat, and dieting during adolcs- to exprcssour fcclings. "Some
According toLucy Colvin, pcrfect complexion and for ads the
cence impedes body's natu- pcoplceatto stuff feelings,"
curriculum adviscr at the clothingthatfitstheperfectsize- ralhormoneprocess. 'The fluc- Colvin said. "But the problem
Higtdine Community College six body.There an: hcalthspas tuation of metabolism due to isn'tbodysizcorfood;it'sleam-
Women's Center, body image and diet centers which promise dieting destabilizesthe body's ing how to express feelings."
HCC Events Board has a busy quarter ahead
Ktista Sohavda
Stafi Writer
Arts;recreation;and Public would also like to see more
The Highline Community Relations. The board is spon- people getinvolvedandbecome
College Events Boardi shaving sored by the students through a volunteers for the board.
n
a openhouseon Monday, Jan. service and activity fee which Someevents this month: r
ae
27,intheStudentbunge(Bldg. they pay when thcy register. a --part series on the mixed
8) fmm 10 am. to noon. 'h
Teboard is composed of signals of dating and relation-
The HCC Events Board three activity components that ships presented by Gabriella
plans and sponsors a the ac-
l Clubs and organizations,stu- Moeller,Training Specialist
tivities, concerts, and lectures dent government, and events," ffom the King County Sexual
at HCC. I t has eight commit- said Dennis Steussy, assistant Assault Centerand co-spon-
tees which plan events: coordinator of Student Activi- sored by HCC's Women's Pro-
Children'sandCommunityPro- ties. Steussy would like to see grams. ComedianElliot Maxx,
grams/fdmsandvideos;con- the student body be aware of winner o f the 1991 Seattle
c r ; dances; lectures; Litera-
e ts the board, become involvedand Laugh-Off will bring his act to
ture andFine Arts; Performing bc part of succcssfbl events.Hc HCC.
Jewelry class teaches students
more than just craftsmanship
vocational degrcc in the Jew- tcchnology from ancicnt days
clry/GoldsmithingTechnology to the prcscnt. Thc class covers
class. This class is five credits of
a varicty tcchniyucs such as:
Kathleen Olson and satisfies Humanitics rc- ancicntJapancsc mctal work-
Staff Writer quircmentsfor othcr transfcr ing, specializcd wax, coloring
degrees. (Tcchnical tools will reactivemctals (likc titanium
cost $1,800 for the studcntswith and niobium),lascr andacid
a serious vocational approach.) burning, and othcr ncw skills
"Ultimatcly, an awarcncss Goldsmithingis fabricating that dcvclopcd from thc scicn-
of the incrcdible historyofjew- objccts as wcll asjcwclry. Stu- tific advanccmcnts of modcm-
elry andwhat is involved in dentsuse tcchnical skills and day tcchnology.
creating a piecc of jewelry** is creativity to makethings such "Thcsc mcthods, combincd
thc objcctivcof Hellyn Pawula, as smallboxes. 'These skills with artistic talcnt, develop
instructor o f the Jewelry/ arc a craftmanship be leamcd
to student's skills and prepare
GoldsmithingTechnology class and passcd on through time," them for employment," Pawula
locatcd in Bldg. 3-101. "This is Pawula said. said.
theonly state-appmved.iewe1ry Studcntslearnabout the his- Each year, during Decem-
manufacturing/occupational tory of jewelry; its qualityand ber, there is a student jewelry
training programin Washing- s
t
valuc; i firndamental role in sale. Five percento f the money
ton," Pawula said. society; mining, distribution, goesinto a Jewelry Scholarship
Students in Pawula's class business and marketing in the fund; the rest goes directly to
can earn a one-yearoccupa- jewefryindustry;aswellastech- the student who manufactured
tional certificate or a two-year niques in craftsmanshipand the piece of jewelry.
'. ' . .,
. . . .
Thunderword Thursday January 16,1992 Page 5
Features
Exchange student enjoys life in U.S. and at HCC
Shc misscs hcr
AA dcgrcc at HCC and family, fricnds and the
trmfcr to Washington way shc uscd to livc in
Statc Univcrsity. At Pcru thc most. "In Pcru
Todd Games WSU she plansto obtain thc pcoplc arc much
Staff Writer ;double dcgrcc.in Com- nwrc c;tn.fCw," Salamr
munication and Spanish. said. Salw.;u will rc-
Jcssic;t S;Ll;L=.;!r. student of Slalazar said, ''Ihopc t o
;t turn 1 0 Pcru d u r i q
? Iighlinc. Ccmtnunip Collcgc, pursuc m y goal of own- Chistnus v;ntion but
i s having it totally diflcrcnt cx- ing my own T V studio." will not bc rctuming t o
pricncc living in Fcdcrd Way. In Pcru tllcrc arc no SF- Pcruthis~ummcrasshc
Salmar, a ntltivc of Lima, Pcru, cia1classes in thc tclcvi- docs cach ycar. Altcr
nmic the choicc to funhcr hcr sion production ficld. hcr trip this wintcr shc
studics in the Unitcd Statcs. Ninctccn-year-old won't go homc for at
Salu,ar said, "In Pcru you havc Salazar attcndcdhigh a
least a year and half.
to takc classes that instruc- school at Rcgina Pacis,
thc Havinglivcd
tors tell you, but at Highline I which translatcd in En- with her aunt,uncle,
can takc the classcs that Iwant glish means "Queen ol and grandmother in
to take." In Pcnr univetsities Rzace." The extra cur- FederalWay forthelast
will even call your houseif you ricularactivitiesshepw two years, Salazar has
miss any classes. ticipatedinwere volley found many differ-
Salazar plans to finish her ball and tennis. Jessica Salazar File Photo ences between Peru
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Thunderword Thursday January 16,1991
Arts 8r Entertainment
'JFK' attempts to Cult is outshined by
uncover consmracv
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Managing Editor
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Oliver Stone'slatest film
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Costner gives brilliant performance Garrison
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dead?Whobcnefited?Andwho
had the powertohave him
killed?" The argument that
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Kravitz at Coliseum
M n g g Editor
aai n
v Thee ~
the bard-socking "Ceremony"
(h title track of their latest
te
l m
b
The Cult took the stage with
Cult's 1992 "Cercmo- a u ) but never got into any
Cmtncrgivcsapowedmme dial Stomp" tour hit the Coli- sonofrhythminanoddlypaced
peHonnanx, but kudos must mum Monday night, and it hit show barely scattered with
Ganison and Stone present is
foray intothe 1960s deals with thatKennedy'sassassination o g.
also be given to Gary Oldman, bard. The onlypmblemwas popular s n s I t seemed the
n in
a eanh-shattering event the was, in effect,acoupd'etat whose Lee Harvey Oswdd is hat it felt like a suckerpunch. crowd was treated to an m a -
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lives of most Americans the pulled off by high-level CIA pmented as a somewhat sym- With Unny m v i k opening, sional hit for enduring boring
assassinationofJohnFitzgerald and military men, who saw pathetic characterinthe whole this was destined to be a mast solos and unfamiliarsongs that
Kennedy. The final work, Kennedy as "too soft on Cam- affair. "PIC" also has an intensting lineup. Unfortu- often slowed the "Ceremonial
"JFK," deals with the events in munism,"inanefforttochange amazingam~ofcameossnd U y , ittumed out to one of Stomp" to a virtual crawl.
be
the lifeofNew Orleans District bit parts played by Jack h e most disappointingshows On r c r , the Cult is pas-
e od
AttorneyJimGanison, por- Lemmon, Walter Matthau, in lrrcentmemory. sionate and intriguing. In con-
trayed ably by Kevin Costner The American public Donald Sutherland,and Ed LennyKravitzstartedthings cert, with the exception of g i u -
after hi3 shameless hamming probably will never
in Amrer. o f f with a rocking version of tarist Billy Duffy, they seemed
"Robin Hood," and delves Stone's directorial style is "Stop Dragging Around" and lifelessandcontrived. Lead
deeply into the allegedcon-
find out the real quitediffemtfromhispmious quickly soaredthrough two singera Astbury's manufac-
In
spiracy concerning Kennedy's truth behindthe films. In "JFK" he juxtaposes more songs (including a tured emotional delivery was
munier. assassination of hisownfmtage with film fo r m dreadlock-SIappingtitionof especially annoying.His"hard
The film i s about one John E Kennedy. the actual assassination, fnnn "Always On the Run") before rock singe,' act got old fast.
American's crusade to amend other events such as Oswald's pausing ta apologizeforbeingTheCult'sperformance was
whathefcels is an atrocity U.S. foreign policy regarding shooting, andfram filmofother sick. That was a welation to also marred by poor mixing.
committedby a thoroughly C b ,Vietnamand the U.S.S.R.
ua characterst0 achieve achilling, me as hisvoice was seemingly Astbwy's strong voice is the
cormpt system, Stone presents Stone also hints that the as- realistic effect. rightontarget. Hesaidhewould soul of the band, but it wasn't
a variety of theories involving sassinations of Dr. Martin The Americanpublic prdE try to go on, but one more song unti1"LuveRemovalMachine"
such disparateelements as Luther King and Bobby ably will never find out the rtal was all his soulful voice could (their best andatsong)that h
ls e
membersof the military-indus- Kennedymayhave been the truth behind the assassination stand before heapologized couldbe heard clearly.
trial complex and revolution- results of a i
o s r c.
c n pa yThis of John F. Kennedy. "JFK" againandleftthestageabruptly. The concert left me com-
ary Cubans. As a characterin may be a leap faith for some;
of givesussome possible answersAs the house l h came on, I pletelydisappointed,esprxially
gs
i t
the film says, "There are three but, when presented with the and may even doubts upon was left wonderingwhat it sinceLenny Kravitz blew t e
cast h
questionsyoumustaskyour- overall pcu e i t does seem
itr, the audience about owngov- wouldhavebeen like had he Cult's entim setaway in foul
s
i
t
self. Who wanted Kennedy plausibleandaccuratelyreflects ernment. set.
songs.
played an entire
Halen concert
brings mixed reactions
dam A r a ~ "Poundcake" or any other Van
TUTORING SERVICES Staff Writer Halen songs, for that matter.
Eves &Weekends
FOR SALE Near Highline College
Mooredecided togivehis ticket
CottonwoodA p e t n t s
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25919 25th LaneSI Music fans across western issadthathewillmisstheshow.
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4.0 AA k g . (engr & math) 1 bedroom$395 America'sgmtest. Theconcen concert."Yeah, I was disap
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Valentine Classified
aid for higher Browns Point show in Vancouver. Although Even though the new Janu-
many ticketholders are still as ary show has stimd up angry
Hot-Tub, weight mom, pumped as ever to see the Jan. feelings and Ticketmaster has
Sauna 20 characters per line
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somearc still bittcr about the a good concert. Since Van
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ship Resources. changed date. Halen will feel bad about hav-
= $5.00 "Ithink it sucks!"said David ing to reschedule back in No-
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education? ,
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vember, they will want to give
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SpjiEt s w
Highline athletes spend vacation in competition
No rest for winter sports participants
MEN'S BASKETBALL
One coach exits Seattle while another exults
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winner in the Northwest. radicalresvucturing has be- Washingtonteam. Thefactthat Day once again.
With eachannouncement come the only workable solu- the James Gang had to share a Ican't help but hum a few
the smoke scnxn began to fade em
tion for the t a . Behring portionof the national champi- bars of "'I'equila"
and an intentional,well-con- wanted Flores in charge ftom onship with Miamiwill not de- u
Less than a f l calendar
ceivedplotbecameevident,The the beginning, and an owner is tract from theiracheivement; the
year after Seattle Superson-
final piece wasset in place mt more willing to part with his. is
they both deserved it. I t did, c rockedtheleague with a
two weeks after Knox made his he u p rs
wallet forsomeone s p ot . however, vindicate cries for seriesof tradesthat changed the
the
Sports Editor exit and Flores named himself The key fits the hole a dn, a playoff systemthat have fabric of the team, it has be-
head coach to accompgny his despite grumblings from the echoed in the halls of college come evident that Ricky Pierce
o
That ns you hear ema-
ie previousdutiesofprtsidentand Seahawk faithfirl, the Califor- football for some time. is by farthe bestthingto happen
natingfrom the municipalityof general manager. About the Al2-0recordhasanice to this team since KC. Jones.
Kirkland is the equivalent of only thing Flom hasn't been If
ringto it, butdon't stop there. Pierce's ability to attack a de-
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tearing down a longstanding empoweredto do at this pointis Behring wanted anyone has peeked at the Hus- fense from all fronts has been
monumentandreplacingitfrom replace Bill the Beer M n a, Flores in charge from kies'schedulenextseason, then showcased in the Sonics half-
the pdup. No, it isn't an-
un Longgoneamhedayswhen the beginning, and an youalready know thatthe coun offense all season long.
of
other bust Lenin being low- the Seahawks couldbe looked toughest match are at home He can drain the jumper, stick
ups
to as a beacon of successful,
owner is more willing where the Dawgshavebeen the three or drive the lane. And
ered amongstthe cheers of re-
formedsocialists.Rather,the quiet ownenhip. longerwill to part with his wallet
No unstoppable, while theroad if a team sends him to the line,
rumblings fromthe Seahawks' the league turn i collective for someone he sup
ts gibes can be described as soft Pierce counters by being of one
headtotheKingdometosee at best. The Huskies are poised the most prolific free-throw
headquarters is the realization ports. to become the team inRose shooters in theleague.Some
first
of a plan concocted by owner how a well orchestrated, har-
Ken Behring sometime in the monious, professional relation- nia Connection is here to stay. Bowlhistory to inAnaheim may call his style of olay self-
win
late 80s. I t is no coincidence ship can exist between the front * From the Oh-By-The- three years straight. ish, but Pierce's versatility is
that former General Manager office and the men in the Way File comestheperfect There's also the businessof grcatly appreciated by Scattle
a
Mike McConnackwas fired by trenches. Here are the days of ending to a perfect season for another national championship.team full of one - dimensional
Behring and replacedby long- proptietorial meddling and Don James and his Huskics. The Huskies will undoubtcdly athlctes. Whcn the Sonics reach
time friend and southern Cali- tinkering-e same approach The Dawgs a
handed Rosc begin ncxt season atopthe na- theplayoffs,look for him to
fomia cohort Tom Flores. Nor that hasdragged many a profcs- a
Bowl whipping to trash-- tional polls and, assuming that stcp fohard and l a d a team
was it sheer irony thatBehring sional sports organization to the talking Michiganteam that was they want it badenough, should that should find i way :o at
s
t
refisedtosupportChuckKnox, cellar. neitherbigenough, fastenough, remainthem long enoughto least the second round.
the coach he inherited, the
with Because of themethods norsmartcnoughtodoanything cnsure that eyes arc turned to
all .
personnel necessary to build a employed by Behting, this against a clearly superior the Rose Bowl on New Year's
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News
Hill finds bargains aplenty at HCC
dishout$315 in registration e
D s MoinesSkipper’s: 10per- Takc that card to thcsc placcs Precision Tune: 10 pcrccnt
and an cxtra $150 in books, wc cent discount on mcals. and rcccivc thc following dis- off al scrviccs.
l
Jennifer L. Hill can gct a couplc bucks off in Seattle Art Mustturn: $3 for counts. McDonald’s: Frcc mcciium
Advertising Manager some of our daily activitics just cntnnce. fries with purchascof a largc
thc
for going to school. Thc main Midway MuMer Shop: Ap- Thrifl Center: 30 pcrccnt dis- sandwhich.
Bccausethis is the fimquar- qucstion is “How?” proximately a 10 pcmnt dis- count. The 1st Tee: 10.pcrccnt off
tcr of thc new year,as studcnts count. Security Pacific Bank: Onc goods & scrviccs.
we can expect nothing to come The City of Renton Recre- ycar frcc chccking. Kinko’s: IOpcrccntoffofrcgp-
easily. Jobs are scarce, matcri- ationalFacility: $2 off for The Bike Shop: 15 pcrccnt off larpriccdproducts and scrviccs.
alsexpensive, and nothing Highline Bookstore: They of- untimed work-out. parts and acccssorics, $10 off Dunkin’ Donuts: 25 pcrccnt
comescheap.Among all of tenhavefooddrivesfordis- CineplexOdeon Theatres: tunc-ups. off any purchasc with card.
this, Highline Community counts on materials, scll their willsoonhave PleasantGarden Restaurant: Soundwaves: $1 off of any
Student Activities
College’stuition wl be in- gEeting cards for 15 percent
il availablediscounted movie tick-10 perccnt off oftwo or more new tape or CD.
creasingthis year and our own off marked price, ande com-
sl ets. family dinners. Glenn’s Auto Repair & Tire
library is charging us 25 cents puters at a lower price than at Domino’sPizza: 30 percent Center: 10 perccnt off of any
perbook foreach day over- average stores.
it is discountoffofthe regularprice. car service or $3 off ofadvcr-
due. (Reference books ate 50 SeaTac Theatres: $3.75 for HiLine Lanes and Skyway tiscd tire prices.
cents per day.) evening performances. Park Bowl: One free game per If you don’t have Studcnt
a
Here is something to look University of Washington: Youmayhave noticed person per day. I.D.card, you can pickoneup at
at illa posidve perspective. We Callandaskaheadoftimeabout around the campuslittle grcen Subway: With purchase of Registration. The HCSUcards
a
are privileged with “student theirstudentrates. Many ac- and white card thatis issued by fmtlong sandwich, get a large are most likely to be found in
discounts.” Although wemay tivities are often discounted. the Student Unionhere at 25
HCC. pop for only cents. Bldg. 6. Good luck!
Students
celebrate King
holiday
the point “you don’t have
that to
Jennifer Balston be a personof color to panici-
Senior Reporter pate in any of the activitiesthat
MS S p nos
s o s r.Students with
any questions art always wel-
On Jan. 15,1992, Robert come to come andvisit the am-
McKenziefrom the PacificIn- ter.”
stitutespoketoHighlineCom- If you missedHCC’s Mar- a
n agt
H W Sa t & u h toy8 for them and other children last Christmas. Photo by Keith Warn-
munity College students and tinLutherKingcelebrationand
staff on how they, individu- stillwanttopprticipaeinsome
as
als, could make the world a sort of gathering to hanor him
better place. McKenzie was andotherprominentcivilrights
speaking inhanor of Dr. Mar- edr,
lae there will be frree ad-
s
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tin Luther King’s birthday, mission worksbps at Garfield WOLFF SYSTEM
whikh is celebrated nationally High School on Jan. 20 begin-
this yearon Jan 20. ningat9:3Oam. Anllywill
Multicultural Student Ser- follow in the schcx#s audito-
22815 PAC. WMfY.S., SUITE # l l
vices (MSS) and the Events rium at 11 am. when oommu- JustNorth of Kent/- Moines Rd.
Board sponsored a “ d a y nity members will speak on Across from Taco Bell
tribute and celebration o f King’s life accomplishments
King’s life and the contribu- a n d h i S a n d 0 t h e r s ’ ~ m i t m e n t
tions he made to civil rights. tofightdiscriminationhay’s B19.99 A MONTH
OnMondayandTuesdayfilms society. A 5.6 mile march in
were shown in the library and honorof King’s life will endthe
on Wednesday, McKenzie day.
ture Bldg.
Anyone is welcome;
spoke m the Artists and Lec- prior registration is need4.d.
Questions may be answered at
IHEAVENLYTANI
Arlene Iwai ofMSS, made 722-0726.
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