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The controversy over
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what they sound like.
Gamecock sports sum up
this weekend's volleyball
and soccer games.
South Carolina
Happenings
DANCE COMPANY AUDmONS
Auditions for the USC Dance
Company and for the USC
ballet, "Peter Pan" will be held
Sept. 12 till 14th in the Blatt
Center, room 114Auditions
for the Dance
Company are open to dance
students ages 13 to 22. Auditions
for "Peter Pan" are open to dance
students ages 3 to 22. Students
studying classical ballet, tap, jazz
and modern dance are
encouraged to audition.
Dance roles for "Peter Pan"
include the lost boys, pirates
and creatures from Neverland.
Some non-dance roles are
available.
Auditions will take place on
Thursday from 7_ to 9:30 p.m.
and Friday from 3 to p.m.
Call backs will be held on
Saturday from 12:30 to 2 p.m.
For more information call
777-7209,
VOLUNTEER FAIR
The Volunteer Fair will be
held on Wednesday from
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Russell
House Patio. The fair hi^lip'hts
the volunteer agencies that work
in aiv.l around Columbia.
Career Fair introduces
REGINNA SMITH Staff Writer employers about different opportunities f
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USC is starting this week off by 0. , . c .. 5
, % . Students can receive information
hosting a career fair with over 80 . . ,. . , . ... i
, . ? , ,, ,, , , , regarding internships, job opportunities )
businesses on hand to offer students a , & , r u rr
chance to network ^ general ^P10^1^ opportunities
The Career Fair which is scheduled to within the Participating companies,
last from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the 80 participating companies represent L
Russell House and promises to be an a of career fields: banking, hotels, s
alternative to average job fairs, USC manufacturers, telecommunications r
Director of Career Connections Alisa providers and non-profit organizations. (
Mosely said. Included in the Career Fair's list of ?
"The Career Fair is different from a participants are such well-known i
job fair, because employers are not just companies as Anderson Consulting,
recruiting students, but making students Northwestern Mutual Life, the Nature 1
aware of all opportunities-not just future Conservancy, BMW Manufacturing and 1
jobs," Mosely said. The event will give Western Auto. c
students a chance to talk with different "I think that when students are not ^
Greek organizations on
assist local, nation phik
* USC Greeks give time and Nationally, Kappa Alpha Theta's
money to community groups suPP?rt CASA, court appointed special bi
by volunteering and holding advocates CASA members are trained Di
fundraisers to enter homes where child abuse occurs ?1
ancj assess the situation. The advocates a|,
MARTHA HOTOP News Editor then act as a voice for the abuse child m
Recently, USC's chapter of Sigma 'n r , ,
Chi fraternity donated $3,000 to the OtherG,eek o,gan,zahons on campus ^
Children's Miracle Network, while ?uPR?rt their national philanthropy by
Kappa Alpha Theta sorority raised helping ra.se money font
monev for abused children. f f 'gma Clh,, rais* money eachv.ear ?
These two projects are just an f?r Ch'ld,en ??"? Net"orkf "0
example of the community service SeniorTnpp Moye, a member of lo.
r ii n i Sicma Chi said each Spring they hold
performed bv Greek organizations on "'?> 1 /
campus. Each Greek organization on Derby Days to raise money for the ca
campus has a local and national Children s Miracle Network. co
philanthropic cause that it supports During Derby Days soront.es an
throughout the school year. t:<""Pete ?Saln5t each ot,iel't0 ear" an
"The national philanthropy was IxiinLs in vnnouscompetitioiissponsored at
decided by each chapter's headquarters' -v ^'gina Clu. Tile competitions invo \e
long ago," Sororitv Council president helping to raise money by purchasing
Catherine Claytor said "(Each Derby Days T-Shirts and decorating ^
organization! works as a chanter to Derby Hats c
support the national philanthropy in -veat Sigma (.In taised a total
itsownway. of $3,000 for the Children's Miracle ,e'
Claytor said some organizations Network,
hav a local philanthropic cause that G|eek organizations on campus also as
is affiliated with their national cause, participate in a variety of activities to po
benefit local philanthropic causes. th
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Carolina players Corey Bridges, right, gives Marcus Robinson a hug
after Robinson's first quarter touchdown.
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MANJU SHROFF The Gamecock Qa
Jacob Bush and John Harckleroad
practice running with the ball dur- m>'
ing warmups for last Saturday's kn
game. The Gamecocks beat Central fav
Florida 32 to 14. up
students to
'The very worst thing that anybody can do
semester of college to focus on employme
vait until after graduation
use
successful in their job search, they have c om n
lot prepared enough," Mosely said. "This comrr
Career Fair is a good opportunity for CPR f
students of all majors, not just those Tc
najoring in business." the Cs
Mosely said in order to be competitive infor:
n todays tough personnel market, one inten
nust establish good contacts within his oppor
>r her chosen field. "T
Additionally, one must possess good anybc
. campus
inthropies
Delta Delta Delta usually has four
g philanthropy events a year, said
arcie Shively, philanthropy chair,
le added that typically the sorority
so has a "one-shot" type activity each
onth.
The "one-shot" type activities allow
roiity members to volunteer as a group
a local organization for several hours.
icentlv, members of Delta Delta Delta
sited the children's cancer unit at a
:al hospital.
Smaller Greek organizations on
mpus also participate perform
mmunity service. Tau Beta Sigma
id Kappa Kappa Psi. the band sorority
id fraternities perforin as a pep-band
local high school football games.
The band membeis act as a traveling
ip-band for local high schools that
n't have their own marching band,
le fraternity and sorority are also
sponsible helping with the upkeep of
5C's marching uniforms. The groups
sist with altering the uniforms, and
lishing the marching shoes before
e start of the season.
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ACHIM HUNT Sports Editor cap]
BRYAN JOHNSTON Asst. Sports Editor fror
Carolina has been looking for the.
right player's to right the program from t
a downfall and put them right into
contention for the SEC Championship. cc,
Right? ?ffl
No, Wright! Thafs Anthony Wright.
For the first time in forty games TTlLSteve
Taneyhill was not under center ^
for the Gamecocks as the starting ,
quarterback. Redshirt sophomore Q0Wj
Anthony Wright led the team looking ^
like a senior for most of the game, as ,
he led South Carolina to a 33-14 opening- ^ a^j
season victory over Central Florida. ^ ^
All he did was come out onto the
field after an unsportsmanlike penalty
on the Gamecocks followed by Central ?
Florida marching down the field at will. , .
The Knights scored only 4:45jnto the
game after a 10-play, 63-yard drive
irida <
3ed off by a 2-yard touchdown p
n Daunte Culpepper to Edwi
:k.
Hiings didn't look good at the st
he Gamecocks as and it looked
e team had picked up where it
ast year: bad. The team was
jd up that when it ran onto the fi
ing '2001', they went too close
:*s bench and drew a 15-yard pena
n the Knights moved the ball ri|
n the field to make it 7-0.
3ut, then it was time for the Anthi
Duce snow, un me nrst ottens
r of the year, Wright dropped b;
hit a wide open Steve Mix
aking down the sideline for a!
1 gain. That play seemed to set
young quarterback.
I wanted Anthony to come out
blocks good," coach Brad Scott sz
ore the game, I asked Anthony
me his favorite passes, and tf
is the first one out of his mouth,
wasn't "hard to call it"
Coach told us that we might r
at play," Wright said. "I'd be
inking about it. When we called
aw the coverage and said, 'This
ing to be a good play.'"
rtid that it was. The play seem
set a tone for the offense becai
the next play Duce Staley took 1
II around the left side and tool
for a 21-vard touchdown Rpfr
ntral Florida's offense could cat
breath, they were back on the fii
er USC's two-play, 45-second dr
at covered 73 yards.
)n the Knights next play, Caroli
ebacker made the play that turn
a tide. Making his second cart
irt, Burnham broke through t
e and wrapped himself arou
ilpepper's knees in the end zoi
il pepper attempted a pas but w
led for intentional grounding, wh;
;ant an automatic safety and a
ead. From that point on, t
mecocks never looked back.
Thafs probably the biggest play
career here so far," he said.
ew that (bootleg) was one of 1
orite rollout passes. I saw it op
and didn't want to miss the tack!
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jod seal
is wait until their last
nt opportunities -orworse,
Alisa Mosel}
: Director of Career Connection
nunication, leadership an
lunication skills, have a stror
>M have career related experienc
i reinforce these characteristic
areer Fair's participants will offi
mation to students regardir
iships and other career-relate
t unities.
he very worst thing that
?dy can do is wait until their las
Studying
Sophomore Jacobia Gr<
textbook in front of th<
weather brought studen
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(3 to 14
ass "| wanted Anthony to come
ird out of the blocks good,
ait Before the game, I asked
as Anthony to name his favorite
led passes, and that was the first
eid one out ot his mouth, so it
! to wasn't hard to call it."
Jty- Brad Scott, football coacf
?ht
On the ensuing drive, Staley caniet
Dn-V for 32 yards on five Cannes, and scorei
ive
^ on a 1-yard dive with 5:01 left to mak<
on ^
52- When Culpepper fumble wai
tie recovered by Henry Taylor at the USC
37-yard line with l-:44 remaining in th<
; ?f firet quarter, Wright was ready to le
U(^' the ball fly. Wright took a big hit fron
Justen Moore as he released the ball
so But, it didn't matter as he hit Marcus
Robinson 53 yards down the field foi
un Wright's first touchdown pass of the
en year. Robinson went over Darryl
?l? Latimore to snatch the ball away, then
I fell into the end zone for a 23-7 lead.
^ The Anthony and Duce show was a
real crewd pleaser as the two combined
he for 423 of the Gamecock's 492 total
[ it offensive yards. Wright completed 12
>re of 19 passes for 236 yards, one touchdown
;ch a no interceptions in his first collegiate
start. Staley rushed for 187 yards and
lve three touchdowns on 29 carries.
na "I knew coming out that we were
iecj going to run the ball a lot. That set up
ier A-l (Wright) and then we just started
he throwing the ball which set me back
nd up," Staley said.
le- The game wasn't a sell-out, but a
boisterous crowd of 76,411 set a new
g Williams-Brice attendance record. That
h e record will last one week as Saturday's
game against Georgia is already soldof
out. The Bulldogs come into the game
Ve with a record of 0-1 after being upset
II s at home by Southern Mississippi. Kicken,
off is set for 7:30 p.m. and will be televised
e' nationally bv ESPN.
ch process
semester of college to focus on
employment opportunities - or worse,
wait until after graduation," Moselv
J said.
g "Once you get into Carolina, you
J must be focused on getting out of
d Carolina," Mosely said,
ig In addition -to the Career Fair, the
e- USC Career Fair assists students
s' throughout the year.
According to a 1995 Career Center
;d survey, of the 1,500 alumni who are
register with Career Center, 98% found
employment with a year of graduating
from Carolina.
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its outdoors to study.