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Festival c cultural < By JENNIFER FULLER Carolina! Editor International Programs for Students is holding its International Festival today. This semester's celebration will feature local reggae band Judgenot. There will also be international .displays and performances. "Around the World in a Day" is the theme for this International Festival. IPS graduate assistant Mactaru Kabba said this semester's USC studei By HOLLY LIBOFF Staff Writer USC's annual art auction will be held at 8 p.m. in the Capstone Campus Room. Auction coordinator Boyd Saunders said this is the 38th year the auction has been held. "It's a wonderful tradition," he said. There will be a variety of works produced by emerging students and established faculty artists. 11/ . r ; ? Need an electiv Find out how the me How you influe I Mass Medi ! JOUl Offered during: to non-journalis Learn how news, ad uses of the mass me of reality and influe behaviors From a social scien< Taught by a former executive, Guy E. Lometti, Ph Gonzales Brothers I WE WA1 AMAT2 Dancers 'Singers *Band js Sign-up today in in Russell Hoi Last day to em This program is paid for, in part, by studen lf\ elebrates Ji versify %J Stud International Festival was a one- prep< day event instead of the usual grouj week-long celebration to keep the home activities from being too spread parti* out. wide The festival will be held from 11 inexj a.m. to 3 p.m. on Greene Street. Accc Judgenot will kick off the festival, tant and the USC Steel Drums Band samp will perform later. Also planned for ally the day is a table tennis challenge $2.5( and a Colombian dance perfor- Tc mance. doci One of the festival's biggest Colo attractions is the food, which is p.m. its, faculty au Sculpture, paintings, watercolor^, artist prints and ceramics will be auc- each tioned off to the highest bidder. he Sc Saunders, an art professor, said Ai many people come to the auction ney looking for a good bargain on a Goo< particular work. At times, the bid- of E ding can get high. ality Saunders explained that one of chai the main reasons for having the Saur auction is for the community to A meet and become familiar with the begii - ? ^ j ft e this summer? ;dia influences you nee the media a & Society I R 310 summer session I m students only. vertising, and political dia shape conceptions nee attitudes and :e perspective ABC television network D Drofessor I v MT YOUll r m UIQ<HT Is Comedians 'Novelty J"!??. i the CPU office use Room 209 iter: April 14 it activities fees. mil Zaroling Wk ^ sn? I I a||H Hk -X' ^$j| ''A wf*l .^h^h k * 1h& ^ Bbk >sfete JtK/tKKKtKr - 1 ist year's International Festival, Yueh Dikuo of the ent Association writes spectators' names in Chinese. tred by international student Masala." Bodi will be sho * * : n J_I A i - e *1? ps in tne traditions or tneir oenc Auuiioriuin ui uic ; countries. Many groups are Administration Building, cipating, so there will be a Kabba said the most : variety of delicious and aspect of the festival is to jensive international cuisine, dents a first-hand view ol rding to IPS graduate assis- cultures. "There are a lc Mactara Kabba, the price for dents here from other ci ding international goods usu- he said. "It (International ranges from 50 cents to gives home students a c 3. see how other people night at 7:30 there will be a dress." imentary on modern-day In case of rain, the fe: mbia. It will be followed at 8 take place in the Russe by the movie "Mississippi Ballroom. ction creative wor s and their work. "They meet ty. At the party, people other and have a good time," the art being auctione iid. refreshments will be sei jctioneers will be local attor- the musical group Render Jim Guignard, MacArthur play. ? . i . Jwin of the state Department ine art can aisu uc j ducation, WSCQ radio person- there from 1-8 p.m. to Gene McKay, art department auction is sponsored by rman John O'Neil and department. The proceed* iders. event are divided bet' t 7 p.m., before the auction artists and the USC art s ns, there will be a preview par- fund. HELP WANTE If you are interested in being a part of Th Gamecock staff in the fall, come by roor 321 of the Russell House to sign up for a interview. Positions include all section editors, copy desk, photographers, graphics, senior and staff writers, and fire-breathing serpents. Interviews will t Friday, April 16 and Saturday, April 17, *X5aiif!cock Take Our Word. Peer |B??K Conduc Board Accepting Applications for '93-' Due April 21 at the "I" Building Applications available in "I" Buildinj Call Stacie Hamm 7-4129 for more in Board of Peers deals with specific viola of the housing contract & conduct co violations occuring in residence hall tl I Young sti White H< From The Associated Press Three people who work White House were bom in a I called Hope: the presiden chief of staff and 19-year-old Griffin is the youngest of young White House staff, in dozens of people are 20-somi and people in their 40s at seem like elder statesmen. In the months since Pre Clinton took office, the fresh new crew has stirred up it roundings, from its fashion se its sense of humor. The youn ill sport bright, cartoon-like tit H women wear short skirts, an< way conversations are co dorm intimate ? full of nick H and inside jokes. BJr According to Deputy Hr Secretary Lorraine Voles, 6 " pie in the White House si about 450 are 24 and under ** the 46-year-old presider Wmm I noticed. "I've got a Cabinet that like America and a staff thai like a Head Start program," ( quipped at the annual Gridirc ner, after Republican Sen File Photo Dole said of the White Housi Chinese "Chelsea's got to have some play with." In the lower press o wn in the where Griffin works, the ? Business phere sometimes verges o dy. Staffers use the press important ation's public address s give stu- not just for official annt different ments but to ham it up a )t of stu- each other publicly, auntries," "Chad just got a new h? Festival) was one recent proclam :hance to "Jeremy's got a very imj eat and lunch date," was another. But the earnestness of the >tival will staff runs deep, too. :11 House "We were all in awe wl first got there, and we still a way," says 24-year-old 1 McKiernan, a press assistai had never even laid eyes White House before it beca new office on Inauguration I h^t T Ttie young people have n< ? lem keeping up with their ived, and holic big boss, and they neve ;vous will p|ajn co,|eagues say "There's definitely a se reviewed day. The * (JSC's art iv" CAMPUScholarship GET-OUT-OF-THE >151 in >e A Wm V t % r > ^n de s. aff stirs up >use routine enthusiasm around which I think in the we afl benefit from, and which is place really nice," said Voles. "They t, the work really hard and they're very I Chad productive, but they're also fun ? which is important when you work a very *be kind of hours we work." which Most of the young workers who sthins, now flash their passes at the White times House gates eacn morning put tneir lives on hold months ago to join sident the Clinton campaign, i-faced Jeremy Gaines, a 22-year-old s sur- fr?m Los Angeles, sneaked onto a mse to press charter plane headed for g men Little Rock, Ark., hoping there is, the would be a job for him when he d hall- got there. liege- McKiernan, of Framingham, names Mass., left her job as a reporter, arrived in Arkansas suitcases in Press hand, and went straight to Clinton 3 peo- headquarters, where she was aff of answering phones within minutes. . Even Griffin put in countless hours as it has a volunteer in Litde Rock last summer, and then dropped out of looks Ouachita Baptist University in t looks Arkadelphia, Ark., where he grew Clinton UP> to follow the president to >n din- Washington. i Bob The friendships between staffers e staff: are strong, Gaines said. "It's like :one to we were aH freshman the same minute. We've been through a lot ffice, together," he said, itmos- They speak of the president with n gj(j. something like reverence, and cher0per ish the memories of the times ystem they've made eye contact. )unce- "It was about three weeks ago nd rib and I saw him in the hall and I said ... "Good morning, Governor,"' lircut," Griffin said in his gentle Southern lation. twang. "Then I realized what I had lortant said and I corrected myself. He didn't take offense, I think." young Many of the fresh-out-of-school young aides work in press and len we communications. They put in long ire in a hours and do a lot of grunt work ? Kathy from answering phones to checking it who facts to making copies of press thp releases. The pay is in the low- to one her mid-$20,000s. >ay Clinton doesn't know many of 3 prob- the young aides personally, not worka- even Griffin. But that doesn't mat5r com- ler> Griffin said. Just being near the president, and a small part of histonse of fy>is enough. I PECPEAflON-SAYSSfONE-AGE-AND-WOPKOUf!! 777-526! IRKF8I Iff mWBm itum