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Q Should the government Symphonic band Two USC lady LJ fund art. performs tonight at nrnfessiona? hones ^"ThTwo^ a prison-house, butTspirituaT^^^ See Cross Fire Koger Center. P P ^ kindergarten, where millions of infants are trying to ~ ^ rs a r- sPell "God" with the wrong blocks. H Page 2 Page 4 Page 5 IGamecock Volume 84, No. 65 University of South Carolina Friday, February 21, 1992 A tank-led Israeli force smashed through U.N. barri- \ cades and stormed into two a south Lebanon villages Thursday to hunt down Shiite Muslim guerrillas. Israeli officials insisted the operation was narrow in scope and not the m prelude to an invasion. Two Israeli soldiers were killed and three wounded, security sources said, and four ( Shiite guerrillas were killed. Two U.N. peacekeepers, four I guerrillas and five civilians i were hurt, the sources said. I r> s She is smart, sweet, and ? like many small-town girls ? grew up a little naive, said 1 friends of the woman whom Mike Tyson was convicted of ' raping. Now, they say, Desiree Washington is proving that she is also very brave. The 18-year-old Miss Black Rhode Island, who is to appear on ABC-TV's "20-20" Friday, went public after Tyson was convicted Feb. 10 in Indianapolis. "I think she's doing it because of a perception that women who are victims of date rape are helpless," said Frank Graham, editor and publisher of the Providence American newspaper, which focuses on the state's minority community. BLIMW t The state Department of Mental Health will audit six j more counties in its search for i millions of dollars in drug j fine money that is missing from drug treatment programs. j -In an audit last year of ( more than 20 magistrate, cir- '< cuit and municipal courts in ? nine counties, the Department J of Mental Health discovered < the courts had failed to turn in more than $200,000 in the lacf fVirpp vpars. V The Freshman Year Experience Conference will be held at USC Feb. 21-26. The focus of the 11th annual international conference , will be rewarding innovative teaching in higher education. Dr. Ernest Boyer, president of the Carnegie Foundation and champion of the idea to reward teaching excellence, % will be the featured speaker during the conference's opening session Feb 22. Brook N:%\\ I 1 | . X,. S- B M 1 Jiiigfl^fe -o/ flHslL x ts? ?^w\ Presidential run-off candid zampaigning in Thursday's Si By GORDON MANTLER ind PATRICK VILLEGAS Mews Editors Shine Brooks and Tom Younj 3f each other, found themselves ;)IT Thursday night. Last year, Brooks and Young f; run-off for vice president. Brooks pulled in a total of 93 Young's 928. Beth Reid was thir David Haller finished fourth with This year's turnout of approxii most 500 more than last year's missioner Jan Wilson said. Student President, Manish Sh glad the turnout was so good this credit this to two things: the ant the good election coverage of tl vjaiuwvsi'iv. "I still saw a lot of people w saying they were not going to v them if they're not going to vot< with a complaint." Brooks said he was pleased to ition. "It's about what we expecte Young, who lost last year to said, "We're very pleased to ha1 be in the run-off. We want to gel to vote next week." Brooks has no intentions in cl and platform for the Feb. 27 run"1 am very secure with our p brought us this far," he said. " more votes in different places am we have." Young said, "We're going to c message to the students of Caroli Beth Reid finished a distant tl with the election. "I think that since Tom and Sh ident last year, they had a step when it came to name recognitior "I feel really good with the tun Haller said; "1 consider every hank everyone who voted for mi ;pect for Tom and Shine, and I )est of luck." Brooks' main platform issues Tiefrotion nlon frv allr*\i; Qnu in_e yjkiuuwu piuu IU Uliv/ T? UllJ Wl o /ote in Richland County, to keej ind proposed changes in the rules Young has a 10-point plan for ncluding student representation c Council, a student traffic court, ft i multi-cultural affairs committi Tient cooperation with area busi student activities fees and makir :ash card accessible. "I think whoever works the 1 veek will probably win," Shrivast In addition to the run-off electit >pinion polls will be distribui lomecoming Queen and whethe Street gates should be closed pe RHA t By MELISSA TENNEN Staff Writer The Residence Hall Associatic voted Tuesday to keep its annu banquet instead of investing tl money in an endowed scholarsh with a small reception. The RHA banquet honors on standing senators, graduate st dents and residence hall adviso who volunteer time to improve r sident life. "All the officers have workc very hard, so they are being r warded at the end," said Burn< ;s, Yoi ccNAfoc OF wmms wMmvtnxm* late Shine Brooks speaks to U! rudent Government elections. ?ee j, within three votes ^|||| ^ in a presidential runResi aced one another in a 1 votes, compared to d with 343 votes and 286. Shir mately 2,700 was al- Tom total, elections com- 3etf irivastava said, "I'm year. I think we can fflPffl i-apalhy stickers and lie campaign by The HKalUili ho had no shame in Kell ote," he said. "I told Sarr 3, don't ever can me be in the run-off pos:d it to be," he said. Brooks by 22 votes, Erjc ve the opportunity to t our people out there Bria tanging his campaign ESWpWI off. ilatform. That's what Math/S We're trying to find Cas< d motivating the ones Jeffr< Krist ontinue to spread our na." tiird, but was pleased Appl. F Trac , Hans une ran for vice pres- Carl, up on David and I Emrr 1," she said. noul," she said. Educa' Mart vote an honor and I 3. I have a lot of re- Engine wish the winner the ?riai Andi Bob include a voter re- ^an' tate USC student to Social ) tuition costs down, ^ar( for tenureship. student government jt f-gpjai in the Columbia City inesses to help fund ig vending machines r or not the Greene rnianently. Students w tpprove Sen, Chantelle Bodison. Many of the student senators ~ lieve a banquet is a fair wa; al spend the money. ie "It's just the fact that we jp up a lot of our time for this," Walter Timmerberg, Snowden lt_ nator. "This is all volunteer w u_ I could get a job instead of sil lfS through all those meetings." eTreasurer Heather Blan agreed, "RHA deserves a banc id We need some kind of recognii e- A lot of people just don't ret jy how much we do." ing in i ? .?j?| * iia Marshall/The Gamecock ?C students while Tom Yc Brooks in tion Watch '92: | lent Election IP jits I ie Brooks Young i Re id 111111 343 id Haller lllllll 286 i Lister 141J > Sammataro H I ! 1076 Deli HI I ! n Black 115 cience Humanities Jc ;ie Sturki Kim Lovelace ay Morgan Carl Maas a Nichols Owen Donley ja Garde Deittra Wilder Cr s Lovelace Beth Bangston Elizabeth Mimms >rof. Science Sherri Lamb pi ie Dobson Brian Comer i Myerson Business a Dwyer Business ia Parson Jennifer Bagwell H Keith Claramunt tjon Sherrie Cohen i Weaver Paul Elam Chin Kim ?ering Jeffrey Powers i Tsaj Chase Ann Roth ea Scott Stacey Barber McGuire Nursing M a Rogerson Robin Abel All figures are printed as received Iron Work 11:30p.m.Thursday. Figures include* 3n Oliver therefore votes may not total 100 perc L40 _ JHP1!1.. J ere standing in line at Russell Houi s spring The endowed scholars! i be- would have awarded an in-st y to student with $250 a semester. an out-of-state student, the scho give ship would have arranged for said state tuition, se- But .the scholapship was cons ork. ered to be a poor idea in conti ling to the banquet. "The scholars rlnp?n't Avprunnp 1ilrr? banquet does," Timmerberg said ton Yet, some RHA members fa luet. the scholarship. Lion. tlize "Because of time restraints my schedule, 1 think that ( run-of firfl L jfijl wSES^Sm xTSSBk s.uk. )ung, a presidential candidate foj . a Feb. 27 run-off election. s*sa Wll By JACK L Staff Writers 931 34.3 Kelli List 928 34.2 vice presid 12.7 Brian A. Bl< ^ Lister del i 1,418 votes "I'm proi close race." Lister ant suits were a B 54.6 good race. 41.4 Despite Lister. "I'm sure : met hnno c?K J ""I'"MMHMI her good luc : 1327 50.6 Lister bel )2 45.4 speaking to SUppOlt. "Every c said. lurnalism Brad Holt . Lister sai Todd Hudak turnout, whi Stephen Brown iminal Justice Thc v?l Spanky McCraw means we r< Jermaine Whiteside saidlarmacy Even thoi Maribeth Brune was good, s Kelly Stuck Dell deft ?alth 1,327 votes Jay Walker ~ .. 7 Dell said _ . . worth the w< iw School Chris Adams "I am ve; g'ch Bolen students as Carl Solomon said. "I will edical School to the stude Celeste Wilkes i the Election Commission Dell Said write-in candidates. c ent. ol the camp in the electi Ryan Sims/ The Gamecock Black wa J Jj# T| I i V... ^ se Thursday to vote in the 1992 Si ; banqu* lip scholarship) will be more be ate cial for the students," said . For Pettit, a NADA Apartments s lar- tor. "A scholarship will be r in- useful." According to RHA Natk >id- Communication Coordinator C rast DcSantv, a committee within F hip will decide where the banquet the be and how much money to sp I. The senate will vote on She c vor mittcc's report. Several reasons prompted in option of a possible change, the Last year, RHA rcceicved n f again Virginia Marshall/The Gamecock r student government, will face Shine iter, Dell 1 offices )UNN and KIMBERLY EVERITT er defeated Sam Sammataro in the race for ent, and Eric Dell defeated incumbent ick. in the race for treasurer. Seated Sammataro by 342 votes. She had to Sammafarn's 1 076 id of both of us," Lister said. "It was a 1 Sammataro spoke briefly before the rennounced, and they both agreed they ran a his defeat, Sammataro-complemented she'll do a good job," Sammataro said. "I ie'11 do right by the students, and I wish :k." ieves she gained the winning advantage by over 70 student organizations to rally for irganization was very receptive," Lister d she was pleased with the higher voter ch increased by 500 voters. e totals were on the plus side and that winning the fight against apathy," Lister jgh Lister thought the overall voter turnout he thought the totals could still be higher, jated Black by 135 votes. Dell carried to Black's 1,192. the treasurer's race was close, but well Drk. ry pleased and feel privileged to serve the their new student body treasurer," Dell I be accessable and be helpful at all times nts. he was available for the students each day >aign and his active role made a difference on. s unavailable for comment. Mm WMw Eric Glenn/The Gamecock tudent Government elections. plans nefi- tive attention for snendimr S5.(MM) I o - - i Jack on the banquet, ena- "Thg entire thing was blown out norc of proportion because people thought we were being selfma 1 serving," DeSanty said. "hris Most of the money was spent on tHA lhc 50-40 awards distributed, with wiH the remainder of it going for the end. chicken dinner. ;om_ ' A change in the annual banquet was considered because of the university's light financial situation the and because of the decreasing number of RHA senators, said cga- DeSanty.