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!? % \ JL. 1SL jtSfe ' ? I i *> r - fj mi - I Gates McNeilly, Akil Pinckney, Cath iJRisQjiie Bui By MATT HANLEY ; Senior Writer * USC ? When baseball player Ray [heard that he had to watch RisQu6 Busi part of a student-athlete program, he fi<; .would be a corny show that preached things he already knew. "I was wrong," the sophomore slugger What RisQu6 Business does do is < students on a variety of issues such as and drug use, cheating on tests, date rapt ; erance and safe sex but without ever reso lecturing. The group manages this by c number of entertaining skits that dramai consequences of bad decisions on those is "It was like a semester's worth of Un Community By DONNA DELIA Staff Writer USC ? Almost 50 Columbia M agencies will participate in the ^ fourth annual Volunteer Fair from ! 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. t iay. ? The lair, which will oe neia on ? ; the Russell House patio, will allow ^ ; students to talk with representa- ? tives about the volunteer opportu- & ' nities available at their agency. C ! The fair will be held in the Golden ]| ; Spur in case of rain. ^ "The Volunteer Fair is a chance to make contacts and meet with 1 ' people instead of having to go to ( ' each agency," said Pain Busbee of | ! the Office of Community Service. ( ; "It is a good opportunity for expe- ? rience." * Among the community service ( ! agencies involved are Big ^ ! Brothers/Big Sisters, S.C. Special % Olympics and United Way of the Midlands. I To many students, the idea of [ volunteering is a new one, and | most are unaware of the communit?7 cprvir?p nntinnc that pyict in thp Columbia area. | The fair will offer students the \ opportunity to get involved in their * community through a variety of organizations. See list to the right. Mexican ct By WENDY HUDSON b Staff Writer h USC ? If ?j you are like " most college |SftSX2JK o students, a ^ meal is done in four steps. 11 Select Boyardee microwave meal is your mDHI/ \\ c favorite. ^ the inner metal ^ lid. This is s important; it was difficult to get e that fire out last time, remember. ? 3. Microwave on high for 90 e seconds. F 4. Stir. s Well, the recipes in this section a shouldn't have many more steps than that, but they should be nearly as easy, more nutritious and taste * much better. The number of ingredients should be few and easy to I get, and all of the meals can either Lerine Ripp and Dihanne Moore mal sines s eonlr 101 in 45 minutes but wit] sophomore Brian Adams said Baksh RisQu6 Business consist ness as actors: seniors Catherine Rip 'ured it Gates McNeilly and freshman i ?u??, Moore is the only holdovei I about , ol j school year. She reinvented ., spring when she helped rewri ' picked the new members. 'lh^ designed by professional adu alcohol fun 0f references that studeni intol- can relate to. rting to ?jt's educational and loing a covered all areas," senior Que tize the The actors believe they ar >sues. tant job. iversity "We're helping spread the nrtAr\Ai AP -t n agencies JL ^ I ston Wi Ikes SocietyJllflP? vmerican Diabetes Foundation Irg Brothers/ Big Si$ters'll|j|||| 'ampus Coalition for Literacy faring Hous#->t?-i-: Carolina Cares Central Habitat for Humanity Children Unlimited Mdreri's:paj$ehT Zities in Schools Zitteens. Involved .and. Volunteer Z ity Year Columbia Area Mental Health ? Zolumbia Museum of Art Zongaree Girl Scout Council Zross Age Tutoring Department of Juvenile justice ipilepsy Association of the Midi rpworth Children's Homeiill "amily Service Center :a m11 y Shelter : :ighting Back j?:Werher Bryan Psychiatric He >oking quic e made in a microwave, hot pot or all kitchen. Hopefully, this feature should icrease your culinary abilities withut straining your brain or your Di uaget. Most ot all, these recipes /ill definitely be better than heating (g p yet another can of ravioli. wi If you have any suggestions for be uture recipes or themes, drop them ch iff in the Features Editor's box in ati lussell House 321, drop them in be ampus mail to the Features Editor, ch Tie Gamecock Newspaper or call 77-3913. of This week, our new feature will to tart off with a festive fling with it asy Mexican dishes. These are m ;ood as appetizers, full meals or ar asy dishes for a covered-dish sup- to >er. Don't worry about having to tore the leftovers. These are guaruteed to be the group's favorites. Ei In <ASY MEXICAN DIP ngredients: 1 can of refried beans Carc ^JBii ' J^BH ?#P>~ ~ Jf'SkfoxJm ke up the acting group Risqi outs driui| h lots of laughs," very imp Moore s of four student positive i p, Dihanne Moore, q i Akil Pinckney, Office ( r from the previous leased v the troupe in the "Thev' te the material and tt i i The gi Unlike programs Its, this material is f aler s find familiar and for Dlver p.m. toni entertaining, and it ^ ^ :n Haigler said. Week, e doing an impor- Follov question; word about some answers. >in for vo 19 m m i fj fpli llljl Harvest H Hyatt Parl< nto the St Juvenile C Co. C Life Abiliti Manor Ca Mid-State SSS. 3S?? Midlands Nature Cc <1 Olivpr r?n Pa l m etto I Palmetto ' Personal 1 ' $ SC Comm SC Spec i a SisterCare ands The Frien* Nurti This, That Trinity He United W >spitaf USC Rec> k, tasty; 1 container of cream cheese 1 block of cheddar cheese 1 jar of salsa rections: In any large microwavable d lass works best, but Tupperw; ill do), spread the beans on I >ttom. Next, take the cre< eese, preferably at room temp tire, and spread it evenly over i ans. Grate half of the block leese and sprinkle it on next. Pour out the salsa onto the r the diD. Use anv leftover che< cover the top of the mixture. 1 in the microwave for about th inutes or until the cheese mc id the beans are warm. Serve w rtilla chips for dipping. Ole! \SY MEXICAN CASSEROLE gredients: 1 package of soft flour tortillas 1 16 ounce can of refried bean 115 ounce can of tomato sauc 1 large can of whole peel puna! U Volunteer Fair 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at Russell I M^b | 7:00 p.m. at the Women's Quad mm ? Diversity in^^TvX^Worship V | 7:30 F^^C^Ige Chapel l^BHI I USC vs> Kentucky IT J[ iff; 10 p.rriL at Williams-Bnce Stadium lliiiril The Crying Game I f:;9:00{j;nl.:;,tit.FI.U5sel{ House Theatre ;.::;:Aclnfi tsslont $2 | African-American Blockfest | Noon to 5:30 p.m. at Greene Street B HHH|H .':: m |?f Condoms H mnrp than BgppP S ? AAAVfJk ^ WAAMJLJI mr" By KARLA FULMER Brooke Pippen/The Gamecock Writer ie Business. USC ? There was a time whe men used condoms because the feared an unwanted pregnancy. Bi f 1M1H QlP*^T along with ^ peace movemenl ^ (Ul/ILi/OL?^ women's and minority right issues, groovy clothes and birl ortant issues," Pinckney said, contro1 Pills' ^ 'f05 ufered in ., 4tn , . ... new concern: the fear of said, People are going away with a ,. .. . sba ? K ? ? J catching sexually trans- mmm nessage- mitted diseases iant, who directs the group through the in the '60s people >f Alcohol and Drug Programs, is were concerned about ST rith the show. venereal diseases. Today, re great," Gant said. people use condoms oup showed no signs of disinterest in because they fear death, ial after performing six days in a row Condoms are an effective forr sity Week. The group will perform at 7 of birth control and a good way t ght in front of Sims. The performance prevent many STDs. When a late le group's last appearance of Diversity condom is used properly, it is 9 percent to 98 percent effective as ring the show, the audience may ask contraceptive. ; to the members and expect candid Latex is important because it is barrier to bacteria, viruses and ott er small organisms. Skin condoir IiTH1"AAT* TQ1f can allow these 10 Pass throug 'X Li 11 LOC/JL JL (111 P?res and infect partners. ^ 1? 1992 at USC, more tha were fc STDs in more than Most new cases of STDs occur people between 18 and 34. ope Food Break The STDs most commonly see : Elementary School today are different from the ones i rcbtp :' " the '60s and '70s. Today, commo " V r-': i STDs are usually caused by virust Mabetes Foundation that are not curabie and sprea !brhrhissidh on: Rec.: & Age rapidly. jes The most common STDs at US #?r are chlamydia, venereal warts an m ^ - herpes. Other STDs include hepat Chapter Alzheimer s Assoc. tiS gonorrhea, syphilis an Center | HIV/AIDS. There have been coi mservacy Firmed cases of HIV/AIDS dia< * jj..' : } . -: ijy:-v nosed at USC. 1 SpelMtSMOft\.Mf.::*.; MOSt STDS ate Spread tlttOU^ Hospice ^ contact with skin and body fluit Senior Care such as semen, vaginal secretion ["ouch Volunteer Program blood and> Condon Aoainej Wffifflm fflfflM 316 ""P0"3"1 ^use ^ can Pr 'ttey Plunger vent contact with these body fluid 1 w, y" 'M11-0 ft pcisun can cmiuaci an .j * such as herpes or warts even whi ds of RCPL using a condom because a condo iring Center i N The Other Cafe j~?7^? 'using Cbr^fatWn-'^C'S S3y Wild17 ay of The Midlands 'dingVolunteers TUP Patrick Holland/JHE GAMECOCK alternative tomatoes 1 small package of cheddar or I mozzarella cheese j | Directions: ish Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Tear two or three tortillas into sevthe eral pieces and place them on the tm bottom of a 9x12 or a 9x9 cake I er- pan. Pour in half of the tomato the sauce, and spread the tortillas out of evenly. Chop half of the canned ? . V tomatoes into small chunks and V^1H| jpF ~~. Jk ^8^. est place on top of the beans. k 2se Take the second half of the jf / | ^ut tomato sauce, beans and tomatoes ? jk ? 'Jh, jtM/Sm ree and layer on top in the same order | \ \ O as before. Then place two or three ith more tortillas on top of the second layer of tomato chunks. Grate enough cheese to cover the top of the tortilla shells, then place in I oven to bake until the tortillas shells are slightly browned. This recipe allows for a lot of L9 s creativity and variety. s Thanks to pharmacy sophomore she s s> the band which e Emily Preston for providing this formed Monday in the Russ led recipe. House Patio WEDNESDAY,! SEPTEMBER 22 J ?i&Si|i5;THUR$DA^ FRIDAY,! SEPTEMBER 24! can prevent JL pregnancy doesn't cover all the areas that can f 1 be infected by these diseases. Any n contact with an open sore increases y the chance of getting an STD. It For further protection against t STDs, a spermicide containing 4 s percent nonoxynol-9 should be h used. This concentration of a nonoxynol-9 has been shown to kill sperm as well as bacH L I H teria and viruses that are sexually transmitted. Nonoxynol-9 is also AJaS? thought to kill the HIV/AIDS virus, However, this is not ^ ? proven. n Condoms should be kept at room 0 temperature and away from sources x of friction such as back pockets 0 and wallets if at all possible. a Condoms should be latex and used according to the directions on the a package. i_ Buy condoms made in America ,v 1S because they are the only ones scih entifically checked for quality. It is important to leave some room at n the tip of the condom so it won't )r break. s Never use an oil-based lubricant n such as Crisco, Vaseline or other lotions or moisturizers. These ,n cause condoms to break in a matter n of seconds. > f: >n Remember, abstinence is the ;s only safe sex, but safer sex can be d practiced if the partners are wellinformed and willing to protect q themselves. ,d If you want more information, i_ call or visit the Open Door Health d and Wellness Center. There are trained professionals and peer sexuality educators at the center and information on contraception and ,h STDs. js If you think you have an STD, s whose symptoms include painful 1S bumps and urination, itching, rashe. es or a discharge, make an appoints ment at the Thomson Student r> Health Center. JL-^ le Karla Fulmer is a peer sexuality m educator at Open Door. Eric Glenn/The Gamecock opened for disappear fear, per>ell House Ballroom.