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2 PATEBOOK Guide to Weekh McKissick Museum will host a program, "Beyond the Iron Curtain: A view of Contemporary Russia," on Wednesday. The program runs from 10:30-noon. For more information and to register, call 777-7251. A safe sex gameshow will be held on Wednesday in RH 322. The gameshow begins at 8 p.m. The Latin American Studies Department will host Brett Bursey, editor of The Point, on Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. in Gambrell 428. The topic of the speech is "Bringing Cuba in From The Cold." Sundays Ballroom Dance Club, 4-5 pjn., Blatt P.E. Center Room 107. For more information, call Gabriele at 256-3140. Worship service and dinner, 5:30 pjn., PALM Center, 728 Pickens St. Mondays living Off Campus and Learning (LOCAL), 2:30 p.m., RH 348. For more information, call Off-Campus Student Services in RH 209 at 777-4174. Sorority Council, 5 p.m., RH Theater. PALM Campus Ministry, "Body & Soul" meal and program, 5:30 p.m, PALM center. Campus Rape Awareness, 7 pjn., RH 332. CPU Cultural Arts Committee, 7 pm., CPU Conference Room. CPU Cinematic Arts Committee, 7 pjn., RH 203. CPU Publicity Committee, 7:30 p.m.,RH 201. Tuesdays Carolina for KIDS, 6 pm., RH 302. Dinner and program, 6 p.m., Presbyterian Student Center, 1702 Greene St. Carolina Cares, 7 p.m., RH 204. Student Psychology Association, 7 p.m., Barnwell Conference Room. Homecoming Commission, 7:15 p.m.,RH 307. USC Model United Nations Club, 8:30 p.m., Gambrell 201. SAGE (Students Acting for a I V BLIZZARD Ai A crazy game show wl in the wildest zaniest j to the incredibh $<?<?<?<!?<?<? ^ *4) Cp N?v?nnnlb?ir 1(5, 1L9>$^ sal 7s2 TDn? sQaflnnnnssE rja J f Ail programs ire paid for, in part, w / assistance for disahi itsns. please ca L? I least 48 hours prior to the event. f Meetings Greener Earth), an environmental action group, 8 p.m., RH 302. Campus Coalition for Literacy, every other Tuesday, 8:30 pjn., RH 202. For more information, call 777-8402. Wednesdays Academic Success Series, "Survival Skills for the Adult Student," 12:10-12:50 pjn.,RH306. Beta Alpha Psi, 5:30 p.m. PALM Campus Ministry, 5:30 p.m., dinner and program, PALM Center. Student Government Senate, 5 p.m., RH Theater. Habitat for Humanity, 5 p jn., RH Patio. Women Students' Association, 6 p.m., RH 201. Student Ad Federation, 7 pjn., RH302. Bible Study,. 7 p.m., Presbyterian Student Center, 1702 Greene St CPU Golden Spur Committee, 7:30 p.m., CPU Conference Room. CPU Special Programs Committee, 8 pjn., RH 201. CPU Contemporary Sounds Committee, 8:30 p.m., RH 306. College Republicans, 7:30 pjn., Gambrell 151. Call Larry Drakeford at 544-3501 or Vernon Davenport at 796-7402 for more in formation. Bisexual, Gay and Lesbian Association, 8 pjn., BA 303. Fellowship of Christian Athletes, 9 pjn., Roost lobby. Call J J. Gentry at 256-8067 for more information. Thursdays "Heart to Heart," 7 pm., Baptist Student Union, 700 Pickens St CPU Ideas & Issues Committee, 7:30 pjn, CPU Conference Room. Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, 8 pin, RH 303. For more information, call Richard Grinnan at 256-1211. Campus Crusade for Christ, "Prime Time," 7:30 p.m., RH 327. Call Dave at 551-5577 for more information. Christian Coffee House, 9-11 p.m., PALM Center. OF BUCKS 7 ^)\ here contestants compete games ever, to win a trip 5 money machine. ^ ^ C ^ >4) Cp Cp Cp Cp Cp 5 finn dQn? G?Ddl?nn Spunr 5dD P.M. ?nn ns FEEES2S Ipfflnil j )| C??IIm h?|??? D.U? *S7 ith student activity fee*, ftopie needing special \ atact the Carolina Program Union at 777-7130 at \ ^Nffer The Qanwcock NEWS Monda CDC recommei MATT PRlffTT Staff Writer The Center for Disease Control in s *iairt' Atlanta has made an effort to increase awareness of the often-overlooked Hepatitis B virus. Because of recommendations from the CDC, infants high-risk fact and children are currently being vac- tween college cinated, but many adolescents and tion is the cos young adults remain unprotected. sjsts 0f 3 shol AnnrnYimnf-plv ft riprrpnt nf nil ros- on , i^r. ? - i?-?--?* ? letuvc 111 j es of Hepatitis B are found in indi- The empha viduals between the ages of 15 and 19, virus in recei and approximately 46 percent of all fact that He] cases are found in those between the every casp, ha* ages of 20 and 29. Because most col- ness and incr lege students fall into one of these age Hepatitis B i groups and because they often engage tious than H in unprotected sex, college students of the disease are at great risk for contracting the the virus in i virus. The fact that most students are Of all those 1 not vaccinated also contributes to the only 5-10 per< Polls say; Men favc WASHINGTON (AP)?If women voters had prevailed in the midterm elections, the Senate would have remained in Democratic hands and several governor's seats would have gone to Democrats instead of Republicans. The election saw one of the strongest gender gaps in years, exit polls indicated, as men hardened their conservative views and showed more affinity for the Republican message of smaller government, less spending on social programs and anti-taxation. Across the country, men ? predominantly white men ?voted heavily Republican. Democrats sifting through the lessons of last week's ama A*aa/3 unfU a wAnlifir fkof mnn om CICtUUll cue iatcu niui a icaintj wiat mwi ui^ obvuui ly defecting. In exit polls, men identified themselves as 37 percent Republican, 31 percent Democratic and 31 percent independent. Four years ago, they were Monday, Nov. 7 Larceny of signs, Amoco Hall in Swearingen. Complainant states that persons unknown took two 10-inch-tall letters made of aluminum. The letters were the "H" and "L" from "HALL." Estimated loss: $100. Trespassing after notice, Thomas Cooper Library. Subject was observed sitting on bench and recognized from previous arrest. Subject had a strong odor of alcohol and was asked for identification and reason for being on USC property. Subject gave no response and fled the scene on foot. Subject was caught and subdued at 900 Main St. Larceny of bookbag, University Bookstore. Complainant stated that an unknown person removed his unsecured bookbag from the locker area of the bookstore. Further investigation resulted in the recovery of one item and identification of the suspect. Estimated loss: $113. Tuesday, Nov. 8 DID YOU KNOW? I If you are convicted of (Whistle a DUI in AUSTRALIA that your name is printed in 1 I 1 | the local paper under the heading, "Drunk and in Jail." A ReadC A flntamvictiDa DUI tatheitataaf C. South Carolina coats aa avtragt of $13,500. Ol Your drivan Uotnaa It wapandad for 6 month*. * (Ga Drinking it Driving: Is it really worth the price? [SCome Workout 1 r- -i/irl Tre; Receive free engraving; Order forms CROSS" SINCE 1846 Lifetime Mechanical Guarantee y, November 14, 1994 ids Hepatitis 6 i tell if you have it It's kind of a quiet disease. 11 they call it the invisible disease." Nursing Graduate Student Becky Walpole or. The main barrier be- riers. Of these, 25 perceni ?students and vaccina- chronic active hepatitis, i st. The vaccination con- lead to fatal cases of cancer ts at $35 each and is ef- er or cirrhosis. Approximat oercent of all cases. cent of all carriers can coi isis placed upon the AIDS minate hepatitis, which ce nt years, as well as the rectly to death. patitis B is not fatal in According to Becky Walp 5 caused decreased aware- uate student in the Colleg eased apathy. However, ing, those who are at high s 100 times more infec- contracting the virus are IV. While milder forms are sexually active, have ui j can be recovered from, sex, have more than one s< ts later stages can kill, in six months, have had ar who contract the virus, ually transmitted disease, h :ent actually become car- needles for injecting intrave: >r GOP, Women cho evenly divided between the parties at 34 percent each and 29 percent independent. Women, however, are 42 percent Democratic, 32 percent Republican and 26 percent independent ? roughly the same split as in the 1990 elections. "This is something that's been building over the past decade and a half... as the parties became more polarized around issues and the choices became clear," said Susan Carroll, senior research associate at the Rutgers University Center for the American Woman and Politics. "Through the 1980s and into '90s, men have become more conservative and more Republican, and women have stayed as tied to the Democratic Party -- j.1-- : _ >on. ? as uiey were guuig iinu me ova. In virtually every gubernatorial and Senate race last week, women supported Democrats more strongGrand larceny of tools, Roger Center construction site. Victims stated that persons unknown broke into their gang boxes and removed tools. Estimated loss: $3,750. Auto breaking/larceny of money, S-19 lot. Complainant states that unknown persons entered her secured vehicle by breaking through driver-side window and removing $10 from the console. Estimated loss: $210. Wednesday, Nov. 9 Attempted grand larceny of motor vehicle, S2 parking lot. The vent window was broken out of the passenger-side window on the victim's 1989 Jeep Cherokee. The steering column and wiring under the hood were also damaged. Estimated damage: $400. Auto breaking/larceny, Pendleton Garage. Per Go sound here.) oanh ME ff= JT! Safety youp that c jamecock 7Pa x)rts. EVE me on.) IV E IEE in the Campus Re with US!! 777-5261 f( AS!I\V IIIT' U Make a personal statement! it yourself or give the gift that says you a , up to twenty characters, on any Cross pi October 15th and December 31, 1994. available in store. Please allow two week* inoculations or are natives of Alaska, the Pacific lat's why islands, Africa, Brazil or Southeast Asia, where the disease is endemic. A disturbing aspect of the Hepatitis B virus is the difficulty in detectt contract ing it. Many of the symptoms associvhich can ated with the disease, such as nausea, of the liv- abdominal pain, joint pain, low grade ,ely .5 per- fever and loss of appetite, are also as_ A. ?. /?__! . - ... ? ltraci iui- sociated with the tlu. in lead di- "It's hard to tell if you have it. It's kind of a quiet disease. That's why 3 8'Afa they call it the invisible disease," WaleofNurs , . . , c pole said, get nsk ot those who According to Walpole, the test for ^protected Hepatitis B is relatively inexpensive, ax partner "sk ?f contracting the virus may [other sex- he reduced by vaccinating89, practicave shared ing safe sex or abstinence and avoidrious drugs ing other risk factors. >ose Democrats ly than men did ? even in the cases where women ended up voting overall to elect the Republican. The GOP takeover of the House was helped by the 57 percent male preference for Republicans compared with a 54 percent preference by women for Democrats. Democratic men crossed over more often to vote for Republican candidates than did Democratic women. oeiiaie l aueo in vt oomiigtuii, ivxivmgoii anu atxiiinesota would have gone Democratic instead of Republican, based on the women's vote alone, preventing the Republican takeover of the Senate. Governors' seats in Connecticut, Alabama, Maine and New York would have been won by Democrats if not for male votes that put them in Republican hands. sons unknown entered through rear plastic window of victim's 1993 Geo Tracker and took 20 cassette tapes, one cassette case and $3. Estimated loss: $222. Larceny of bicycles, Quad building E lounge. Victims stated that persons unknown stole two bicycles, two water bottles, two u- locks and two bags. The victims said the bicycles were not secured to anything. Estimated loss: $700. Thursday, Nov. 11 Civil disturbance, NADA building 2. Complainants stated that someone was visiting friends in upstairs apartment making enough noise to cause the ceiling to shake. Complainants called the apartment and asked the residents to hold down the noise so they could sleep. The person then came down and kicked the door. The complainants then called USCPD, but the person had already left. Residents of the upstairs apartment were uncooperative about giving out information on their visitor. out with friends and keep track of i other. Don't broadcast your 3, address or plans in front of s. a first date, plan to meet in a z place. Let people know where )lan to be and let your date know )thers know. Stick to your plans. Telephone 'mllgnPlf 252-8393 I 1 WW tilllm 24 Hours tcreation ProgrMn.^ more |nf^pationC -M; 'S' & ^ ire. urchase made between 5 for delivery.