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Dick Goodwin Quintet, 8
p.m., April 2, Lake City
Presbyterian Church. Public,
$8; students, $5.
Muses Night Out, 7-9 p.m.,
April 2, McKissick Museum
Monday, March 30,1998
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news editor SARA LADENHEIM
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of th<
State of Isreal, USCs chapter of Fnai Birth Hil
lei is presenting a free concert entitled "Hear C
Isreal~We are One."
| A special solo will be performed by Vadim
" Gluzman, a pupil of Isaac Stern and an inter
nationally acclaimed Israeli violinist whose credits
include the prestigious Hemyk Szeryng Foundation
1994 Career Award, a debut at Carnegie
Hall in 1996 and study at Juillard in New Yorli
City.
The concert, which will take place tonighl
at 7:30 in the Roger Center for the Arts, als<
features the Hillel Festival Orchestra performing
* Mascots' i
^ Campus mascots and
coaches talk about training, tn^
costumes and the details of terb,
the job. /
college press EXCHANGE cots
tal a
March Madness is here, bringing ?
with it once again that widely held, sel- COns
dom-challenged belief that the hardest- son,'
working athletes on the basketball court istry
are the ones handling the ball. for T
College mascots know better. insi<
Anrl ociria frnm all tVia V\inrme Vvmio. it On
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es and unbelievable body odor they have
to endure, many say their jobs are some 'ete^
of the best gigs around.
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After all, they have licenses to ditch
insecurities for a while and act com- j
pletely goofy in front of thousands of
people. mar
They get chances to poke fun at all ]a^0
the folks who deserve it most: stuffy Badj
alumni, snooty sorority girls, sloppy at M
drunks and spectators who take the *
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the world premiere of Columbia composer
Warshaurer's "Jerusalem: Open Thy G
J This particular piece of music is "de
ed to the fulfillment of Jerusalem's desti
* a city of peace," Warshaurer said.
Selections from several broadway mui
i compositions and operas also complimei
evening. American compositions, like G
- win's "Porgy and Bess," are being us
symbolize the acknowledgment of the ap
i ation of the long-lasting American supp
: Isreal. Shofars, or large ram homs, will be
in celebration of the jubilee,
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h. It's not a pretty picture." versity. "I
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person. It gets unbelievably hot That's r
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lly the first couple of times" said to Make an
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use. I feel for anyone who has well have b
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scots dance, dive, tumble, jump have to pri
down and play fight with mas- "I had t
m opposing teams-anything to Craig, a ser
a crowd. major. "(Th(
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stop until the buzzer sounds, ed to see ho
1, of course, keeping their bal- just scored
lile wearing costumes that oblit- UNC."
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I share in a love and support of th
Another special program hon
anniversary is the exhibition of art
Noritzkey, which is on display j
House. The majority of her work
theme of a Jewish bird used as a
the Sabbath and the perpetuatior
heart of the Jewish people. .
Hebrew prayer, views of Jew
IIH1 life, a celebration of Jewish culti
eve in the ^?Pe Peace Isreal are
r religion, in her work.
"[Her] work is of an uplift
Freidman said.
irance, at
e crazy," said Linda Bell, ing an away gan
lg coach at Syracuse Uni- jn costume (son
want to find people who them not to re^
that costume and really anyone). and th,
character. , ,
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lght, mascots have tryouts ,
y other athlete. s Just not
lysical part of the tryouts crowd witho'
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I had to dance around in a They know you'i
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?g the costume. I might as kjds who thjnk
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o do a lot of improv," said Then there
dor biomedical engineering surfing incidenl
; judges) wanted to see what 1 went into 1
;o pump up the crowd if the some big guys pii
eally cold. They also want- ?j ended upinth
w I would react if Duke had P . ,
, , , no one was into
the winning basket against
mg thing, so I fe
:e any good athletes, mas- Ouch,
follow a few rules: They al- "That's OK,
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an rights and The concert and the ex- |?||fi
le arts." hibit are both being spon- :|:h
oring the 50th sored by Hillel at USC, and
work by Oritte additional sponsors for the
in the Russell concert include the State of '
deals with the Isre?'' 'J1' J ewjfli' com- jfHUjjfUaf,
i metaphor for ?umty of South Carolina, I
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are and a love Federation and the South GUZMAN
all addressed Carolina Arts Commission.
All events are free and open to the public.
;ing nature," The exhibit will run through April 8.
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le; they don't talk while
le schools even require
real their identities to
gy try not to go into the
security.
smart to head over to
lit having someone else
said. "People mess with
-old boys are the worst,
re not real, and they're
;o prove it to the little
you tire. So they're alip
my head off or mess
was that crowd;he
student section, and
eked me up," Craig said,
e alumni section, where
the whole crowd surfon
a stack of chairs."
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