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i Internatic weeklong By NIGEL RAVENHILL the f Staff Writer HrsrK I count myself among their num- ?u ber; the few, the proud, the people in8 c who really go far when Christmas 'ess^y Break arrives. and 1 That is, if they are fortunate enough 'eam to get home to see the folks. Sacrifice, rePrc especially on the financial front, is an assim important consideration, but one has as sil to make this great commitment in or- stres der to study in the Palmetto State as Amer a Gamecock. ?u We are the international students diffei of USC, and we come from afar, from natic countries where Gamecocks don't ex- dents ist, where football is played with a a ce^ round ball, English is frequently stud- f'ce 0 ? jed as a second language and where dentj 'Paint-by-numb By ANGIE CAMPBELL Staff Writer The Columbia Housing Authority is sponst a mural painting Saturday and needs volur artists to help out. "I use the term artists, but what we really i are adults," said Nancy Stoudenmire, CHA sp< woman. The CHA spent last Friday drawing in lines 700-foot wall which dissects the 1900 block of I en, Oak, Reid and Elmwood streets, she said, mural, which will be pictures of 13 former W; Extravaganza Production will cell present the comedy "Scrambled low Eggs" to benefit Harvest Hope Food pie, Bank. The play, directed by Robert cen Harrelson, will be performed at off Springdale Elementary School on flex Watling Road in West Columbia. to a There will be two 8 p.m. perfor- ings mances Friday, April 22, and Satur- F day, April 23, and a matinee at 2:30 Nar p.m. Sunday, April 24. Tickets are $5 and may be pur- D chased in advance or at the door, love Canned goods for the emergency a re Food Box Program will also be ac- tioi cepted at the door. Items needed Cor most are canned meats, dried beans, voh dry milk in one-quart packages, in- fort fant formula and larger paper gro- the eery bags. tim< For more information call Robert 1 ; Harrelson at 957-4337 or Elaine doc Frick at Harvest Hope Bank, 765- por 9181. lish can Want to become a part of some- mat thing really special at a spectacular A place? Then join the excitement as tior a volunteer at the S.C. State Muse- catc um. Am< The museum is recruiting volun- ben teers for many positions and Will F< hold orientation sessions April 18 thai and 28 for those interested in learn- to I ing more about the world of muse- 201 "urns. 216 Volunteer benefits include: a comprehensive training program, prac- M tical experience, improved commu- mu nication skills, job references, ex- thei ' 'Real Country LizafUs Thicl GOODWOOD; 'TREASONABLE / *> Country Breakfast < Home Cooked Meats Fresh Vegetables C -I- Sandwiches and Salads Steaks and Seafood Open 7 days a week Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Complete Catering and Carry-out Service 921 Sumter St. Cornell Arms Building (across from Horseshoe) i ATTI|^|iVi Buy one meal and get i of equal or lesser v; (Does not include beverage Offer good weekdays l & All day Sat. & Sun. (Breakfaj Lizafd's a, " Thicket <across Offet Valid at Cornell Arms Locatic >nal stuc cultura >rice of a Big Mac is listed in W imas, rubles, bolivars and francs, t Columbia holds out a welcom- w< andle, and so we arrive breath- of UM.1UA1 4UIKJ U^L^lllilli^U LU oLUUV lid make the most of what a great le< ing opportunity a USC education sic sents. And shortly afterwards, we al ilate into the general population mple, overworked and over- ch sed students, much like our w< ican peers. ro t there still exist many cultural Gi ences, not only between inter- to >nal students and regular stu- wi , but even among themselves. As ini ibration of this diversity, the Of- an f International Programs for Stu- sti >sponsors USC's International or ers' mural p Fame award recipients, was Ralph Waldrop. )ring To be nominated, one mus iteer housing for at least five year; tributed to society in some \ need ducted a year, which in the p akes- fessors and educators. "Last year, we had a man 1 on a mire said. iard- Each volunteer will be assig The of two youths, ranging from 1 all of said, and each team will be asi ent resume material, fun and fel- T1 ship with a diverse group of peo- Sc free museum admission, 20 pert off store purchases, 20 percent Le museum society membership, 4C ible hours and the opportunity St ttend exhibit and gallery open- m< i. wi or more information, contact tu i Ford at 737-4999. lej Va o you have some spare time and Su : the great outdoors? Looking for warding experience or educa- in tal opportunity this summer? ce isider spending some time as a pr mteer in a state or national park, ;st or other public land, where need for volunteers is at an all- jo e high. Tc "he 1994 "Helping the Out- m< >rs," a directory of volunteer optunities on public lands pub- p.i ed by American Hiking Society, ea help you find an opportunity to H; ;ch your interest and schedule. Cc mencan Hiking society is a na- is lal, nonprofit organization dedi:d to preserving and expanding tH idea's trails while promoting the a.r efits of hiking trails. of or a 128-page directory of more on i 2,000 volunteer jobs, send $7 ^HS Helping Out, P.O. Box Tc 60, Washington, D.C. 20041- tic 0. cal [embers of the Columbia Comnity Concert Band will present r annual spring concert at 8 p.m. wi Cooking^ ;et ^jj liCES mmm mmm mmm mmm mmm mmm mmm mmm mmm mm Iggggggjl i second meal alue FREE is or desserts) Ipm- 10pm it, Lunch & Supper) inter St. 1 Arms Building , from Horseshoe) >n Only Expires 3-31-94 'Che 6amecocft lents celel I festivitie eek. be a gu Whatever your heritage, this is a around 3nderful time to learn how the rest After the world lives and works. Inter- ty in Fi itional Week is a five-day festival of stop at j :tures, films, presentations and mu- Get up, :al demonstrations. This is a cultur- bouzuk bonanza of epic proportions. R&B an And food? Did I mention the world I: lance to eat your way around the Whil< 3rid? On Thursday, you and your go on c ommate won't even have to leave for an ii eene Street to do it. From 11 a.m. other e 3 p.m., the front of Russell House festivity 11 erupt in a musical celebration of You'll s ternational dance, arts and crafts, lands b d food, glorious food. This will be and be; iff that you'd only see on television icacies 1 A&E. Animating the spectacle will Circle f iroject needs v< sketched by muralist details" of one face u "I think it would b it have lived in public jor or an art educatio s and have since con- vide them with valua vay. Only two are in- said. "It also allows th ast has included pro- community." Stoudenmire said from ETV," Stouden- similar to the Georgt T. Washington Cen ned to oversee a team sketched by Waldrop 2 to 17 years old, she Anyone interested iigned to "paint in the tact Foustena Squire1 lursday at the Columbia High ing to si hool Auditorium. munity 1 Musical selections will include drives at onard Bernstein's "Overture to Center, andide,'" marches by Johann The h< rauss and John Philip Sousa, a with the edley of music by George Gersh- sponsor n, the theme from the motion pic- to 3 p.m re "Somewhere in Time," a med- month ii r of American spirituals and Ralph ter on th tughan Williams' "Folk Song Stude ite," among others. weigh at The concert is free. Membership health cr the Columbia Community Con- blood ev rt Band is open to all adults with ior musical experience. ^ If you're into swing and dancing, in Tony Torre and the Tony th ?rre Orchestra at the following Americar anthly events. . ... The orchestra performs from 3 ^5 me n to 6 p.m. the second Tuesday of erf IS ch month at the Big Apple, 1000 1C 1S impton St., behind the Richland y P* mnty Library. Regular admission not' czr\ $5, $4 for senior citizens. The orchestra performs live on Ilshea iri e WSCQ morning show from 9 Oology, n. to 11 a.m. the second Saturday ^o ent each month at the Western Steer anY su^i i St. Andrews Road. tional Lit At each performance, the Tony ridge Dr >rre Orchestra accepts food dona- ings Mill ~ < . T?1_ _ _ >ns tor Harvest Hope hood Bank. i ne p For more information or tickets, than 201 11699-1957 or 252-7742. and add top of tl In the midst of a critical nation- postmai de blood shortage, USC is offer- contest c ^ t| but Ec S o r s q ? tj w cu n BSHmI Q S W U ^ s ilMW ? 3 c I ^ ? H "5 Si o | o 03 mSm 2 *u?s h . CAFF|j| "Iespress ^aac.?<4Swuu J'-Jfu ^r/ it n /J) i yj B^^JSHZTTTTTTTTSaalBatf^tf^^^V*^^^^! lc BEAN ME UP SC Caffe Espresso U Sandwiches Salads De! Open til Midnight brate , An aboi k ^ vitec 5 the( est DJ playing selections from _ the globe. the St. Patrick's Day street par- Ban( ve Points last Saturday, why just the patron saint of Ireland. ] get out and boogie to reggae, a, African drumming, Haitian id the very best and rockin' of >eat music. , s fans of brewing will have to :ampus to the Publick House "A nternational lager, there is no cond xcuse for missing out on the 2 p.r es during International Week, stud ee what students from foreign spac ring to the USC community selin] able to grab some culinary del- ter ai that you just can't find at the Be I of Ac Blvd. 3lunteers ^ Wi sing only four different colors. e great if there was an art man major because it would proble experience," Stoudenmire P0/1 le kids to get involved with the sa^ she believes the mural will be ; Rogers mural on the Booker ter on Blossom Street, also p j Dcvc I in volunteering should conwell at 254-3886, ext. 216. "H ipport the Midlands com- from Dy hosting monthly blood Fox-] Thomson Student Health Deve p.m. ialth center, in conjunction American Red Cross, will blood drives from 11 a.m. . the last Thursday of each i the physical therapy cene second floor. Vi < nts, who must be 17 and * least 100 pounds to meet B N] iteria, are allowed to donate , ez j Staff v cry 56 days. Visi ational Library of Poetry Senat ounced that $12,000 in ofmv ill be awarded this year to an 250 poets in the North parts. i Open Poetry Contest. The while for the contest is March 31. count no entry fee for the contest, Visl open to anyone. e c oet, whether published or event be a winner. Everv ooem has a chance to be pubi a deluxe, hardbound an- branc er, send one original poem, iect and style, to The Na- ? >rary of Poetry, 11419 Cronive, P.O. Box 704-YD, Ow- EjS s, MD 21117. ioem should be no more In lines, and the poet's name ress should appear at the le page. Entries must be ked by March 31. A new >pens April 1. E9 s ;r o Z s 1 1 M a> r H99 iri g?> 8*? 0 x Q _s ^ 2^S;sf<: r~7] 4> fila J|f: hD ff -ff * 3 >?e ^ s * 2 ? .5 | =3 ? ! 1111 j ?f 1 pjisi r ? y oo ? -a u BBr ? D .2 8 ,o 5 s i r u! > ^ Hi III UjUs OTTY nplugged sserts Coffee 7 Days UUHillltilJ.-illF.-i [ Br laturday, March 26 iyone interested in learning more it the Committee for Africa is in 1 to a reception at 7:30 p.m. ir }olden Spur. Sunday, March 27 ie Britain/Moore Duo Steel Drum 1, 7:30 p.m., Koger Center. Ifotidav Marrli 9ft Tiv/iiuu^ lflill vll MVJ jplications due for Outstanding luate Student Award, 777-2477 Ibesday, March 29 ppreciating Oneself," workshop lucted by Dr. Ruthann Fox-Hines, n. to 4 p.m. Workshop is free to ents, but a limited number oi es are available. Call the Coung and Human Development Cent 777-5223. ta Alpha Psi meeting, S.C. Board :countancy (800 Dutch Square ). Topic is "CPA Exam Changes." il at 5:30 p.m., followed by meet16 p.m. Wear professional dress. ednesday, March 30 iimera Self Defense Workshop, 2, for females, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. isored by the Office of Sexual AsPrograms. 777-8248. idents Allied for a Greener Earth, p.m., RH 302. [ealing the Wound: Recovering l Loss," taught by Dr. Ruthann Hines, Counseling and Human :lopment Center, 2 p.m. to 4:30 Friday, April 1 [ealing the Wound: Recovering i Loss," taught by Dr. Ruthann Hines, Counseling and Human lopment Center, 2 p.m. to 4:30 sta offers goc IKI TAYLOR Miter ta Central Station, located at 931 :e St., offers club-goers a variety isic and good times, e club consists of distinctive . Showtime plays Top 40 tunes, Boots offers entertainment foi try music fans. ta caters to people 21 and older, lub hopes to start a college night ually. ta charges $2.25 for domestics, r r ; en f l } xur mipuiia, 93.j\j iui U4i Is and $2.75 for wines. WMtM February' Stu< Wramie Messex Education: "Five Alive Q Tim Wise, E Social F "Who's Who in Wramie Messex, Resident Patricia Moult Community Se "Presidential Cai ian Jamerson an Friday, March 25, 1994 Thursday, April 7 : Beta Alpha Psi, 7 p.m., visit to Ep worth Children's Home. Casual dress, i Call Charles Knight at 544-0396. Saturday, April 9 Beta Alpha Psi, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., picl nic at Sesquicentennial Park. Casual dress. Call Charles Knight at 5440396. r Weekly Meetings Sundays, Ballroom Dancing Club, 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., P.E. Center. Mondays, Bible Study, 6:50 p.m., Baptist Student Union, 700 Pickens 1 St. Mondays and Wednesdays, free in' come tax assistance, 12:30 p.m. to f 2:30 p.m., RH lobby. 777-4710. Tuesdays, gay, lesbian and bisexual students support group, 4:30 p.m., Counseling Center. ' Tuesdays, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, 8 p.m., Humanities 403. Tuesdays and Thursdays, free tutoring for accounting students, 6 p.m. > to 8 p.m., BA 402. 777-4710. Wednesdays, Student Outreach (USC admissions recruitment program), 5:30 p.m., Leiber College. Call Leigh Stoan at 777-4080. Wednesdays, College Republicans, 8 p.m., Gambrell 250. Call Eric Dell at 926-7902 or Chip Payne at 7505162. Wednesdays, Bisexual, Gay and Lesbian Association, 8 p.m., Gambrell 402. , Thursdays, Common Ground, 4:30 p.m., RH 203. Thursdays, RHA, 7 p.m., RH 305. Call Rebekah at 544-2109. Thursdays, "Heart to Heart," 7 [ p.m., Baptist Student Union, 700 i Pickens St. Thursdays, Inter-Varsity Christian l Fellowship, 8 p.m., RH 303. The deadline for Datebook is two days before publication date. Submissions are free and printed according to available space. I 1 , . iu nines, variety However, during happy hour, domestics are 11.75, bar brands are $2.50, and wines are $1.75. The club has a light appetizer menu that offers such foods as hamburgers and chicken strips. On Wednesday, the country side is > closed, and shag lessons begin at 6 p.m. There is also a live band, and ladies get in free. On weekends, Boots and Showtime have live entertainment. Beginning next Thursday, Vista will begin having Male Reviews. Ladies will get in free. iB^H HH am s Winners lent rAlnmKii Hill , VjUxu hi u lu nan il Program ?uiz Contest" ouglas Hall 'rogram Columbia Hall" , Columbia Hall Assistant rie, Capstone rvice Program ndidates Forum" d Heather Jeffcoat i