Thursday, April
1,
2004
Volume
33, Issue lO
Outraged students
to petition college
to save IT school
from cutting block
But college says any changes
would be seamless to students
By Mike
250 signa-
press time, they had about
Zettel
tures.
Close
to
Dafoe said he has many concerns
1,500 students have only
rumours and speculation
go on
to
while they wait for a decision to
come from
college
involving the
.split
"They haven't
administration
about the possible dismantling of
anyone." he
their department.
The only reason
A
group of students
Information
of
in
the School
Technology
Accounting have learned
said
anything to
been
said. "It's all
quiet.
found out about
I
it
because I've been looking."
is
Ken
and
that college
and the lack of
consultation with students.
of
Harrison, the associate dean
School
the
of
Information
administrators could phase out the
Technology and Accounting, would-
department with a decision expected
n't
as early as next week.
a decision has yet to be
The
The department could be gone by
the time students return in
with
September
into other areas,
such as
Applied Technology, Media Studies,
Terry
make
an
vice-president
that current students
be affected by any changes.
will not
"We're not going to jeopardize
Dafoe.
a
first-year
Computer Programming Analyst
the career path of the
dents,"'
dent, said he only learned of the pos-
honour
when one of his teachers
made an off-hand comment.
to students."
sibility
Yesterday. Dafoe and three fellow
students went into classrooms with a
split
up.
As of
all
said.
Piper said changes
needed
are
because of a severe fuiancial crunch,
especially
that
in
department.
added because of the downturn
sector,
a
INSIDE
current stu-
"We're going to
commitments we've made
she
stu-
petition against the
made.
will
Piper,
Academic, said
and Business.
Travis
college
announcement next week.
IT and Accounting students
streamed
comment on any changes because
IT
is
She
in the
severely under-enrolled,
problem many colleges are facing.
"Some
colleges
are
probably
going to close their IT area altogether."
she said. "We're not going to do,
that."
Student escapes
robbery attempt.. ..pg.2
Blonde bombshells in
bubble gum
pg.11
Piper said the changes are a
of
saving
department.
the
schools
in
Humber
courses
or
material,
course taught
in
leach
she
way
O'her.
similar
said.
A
one school could be
combined with another
in a different
school.
Daftx: said he's also concerned
Men's indoor soccer
captures gold
friendly
relations built
pg.18
-
up between
continued on pg. 3
YOU'TG fired:
Pre-flre
and emergency service
certificate student
Anton Swanson gets
under the close watch of instructor Captain Shackleton. The
exercise simulated a rescue in the confined spaces firefighters are often forced to work
lowered
into
a
utility siiaft
in.
"
"
Thursday, april
PG. 2
2004
1,
NEWS
Student
robbery
foils knifepoint
Even with an increased
But security warns students not to
take the law into their own hands.
By Natasha
to
An
attempted robbery
last
Thursday afternoon
knifepoint
at
Humber
in a
some students
feeling uneasy about campus safety.
parking
"I
ing]
has
lot
am
go
terrified to
now
lot
left
.
my
to
[park-
.events like this
.
shouldn't happen in broad daylight,"
Ana
said
Korea, a second-year nurs-
A
But Jeynes said students should
wallet' and you
to listen to robber's
like to
It
incidents happen," he
He added
that access to the Safety
said.
demands.
Escort service
second guess any-
on
victim said the
was a
showed
"We have brought
lot
asked
her.
man
in
He
robbery.
Jeynes said
this point,
student
the
lot
five.
to
The
money and
not have any access to
the
in
predicament because
that
have never been there.
n't
.
.
be disagreeing with someone who
has a
weapon and who appears
to
be
Whether the man was a student is
not known. Toronto police are currently
investigating
was unharmed
and said no new
information has surfaced about the
Move
reality
over Ainericcm Idol;
TV
is in
The attempted robbery has caused
Safety to increase campus
incident,
this
town.
will
be
camera
Lakeshore campus
at
show featuring
Humber's comedy
shooting a reality
dents in
stu-
funny." Kertes said. "We'll work on
making you funnier."
The show - which has no name or
network at this point - might prove a
profile
to
German TV station
ZDF, 60 Minutes, and the BBC.
It's now snowballed into a deal
with Merv Griffin, who will serve as
executive producer for the show.
welcome change
wishes
7 nnean
ing dean. Joe Kertes said
it
could
it
chance for drama.
a great oppor-
catapult a
mean
dozen
"There will be a clash of
we have
students to international
and
Students
be
stardom.
faculty
paid
but
broke yesterday
Star
exclusive,
in
a
which
Humber had recently
signed a deal with Mcrv Griffin
Productions to shoot the new reality
revealed ihai
The school's comedy program
ti.on
article,
the
New
featuring
students, on
York Times ran an
Humber's comedy
how Canadians
nier than Americans.
are fun-
program
accepts
makes
dramatic and interesting
|is that]
you
do get both the agony of defeat ver-
show.
sus the triumph of victory."
"We're going
auditions
for
said.
to
that
special
"They're being
class,"
audi-
spots have been officially spoken
for
lame
show begins
taping in
September, audiences won't get
see
It
The biannual HSF general meeting
was dominated with changes to the
constitution; changes that were more
about form than substance.
The meeting was delayed by half
the
50 student signatures needed
the
quorum.
until
is
up
for,
for grabs for
anyone who wishes to apply.
"You don't have to be academi-
for
natures needed in a petition to
order
to
initiate
an
1
,000
executive
Valerie
it's
Rothlin,
president,
to be
It
do,
we'll be cheering them
way
to the victory line," Kertes said.
the
is
asked
security
at
extension 4000, or Crime Stoppers
at
222-TIPS. Those with information
can receive a reward of up to $1,000
they contact Crime Stoppers.
needed
23
more rctlective of
commands
threshold." Rothlin said.
a
the
higher
s.l2
order
in
The
to
the
executives
of
conduct an
minimum
official
number
was reduced
required to be present
from four
with
deals
number
meeting.
to three.
Current executives unanimously
defended
change
this
citing trouble
coordinating schedules
cific
sum-
the
in
also throughout the school
year due to academic and job
-
spe-
was
also
commitments.
HSF
The
changed
assist
to
Constitution
omit three appointed
previously designated
Board
the
of
to
Directors.
Academic, technology and human
rights
numbers.
to
"The dream is for these siudcnis
to become Mike Myers or Martin
Short or something. And when they
all
HSF
becau.sc of increasing student
amended
911,
either
call
positions
removal referendum.
"In essence, this article must be
January or February of
Anyone with information
mer and
Changes made include doubling
the number of full-time member sig-
said
He was
jeans.
minimum
2(X)5.
Since none of the dozen or so
chance
the
165 pounds, average build, with short
black hair and clean-shaven.
Article
By Michelle Butler
populaiion.
tioned right now.
a
Though
have special
The man is described as male,
about 19 years old, 5'6", and around
procedures
this
like
us
said.
makes changes
to formal
in
story
a
about a dozen will be selected for the
received international recogni-
when
the
about 60 undergrad students, only
Kertes
series.
first
who
of what
said. "I think part
Though
Toronto
There will
those
sees
call
changes
I
clamour for attention," he
the
profits.
story
all.
be
away," he
when
l-iSF
just doesn't get too
certainly
school will get a cut of the
The
it
ugly, that's
stardom."
won't
hope
lots." Jeynes
an hour due to problems acquiring
personalities for sure, but
international
to
stunts.
ence shouldn't rule out the
could catapult a dozen
students
who
had more to
But Kertes said the audi-
The program's foundit's
anyone
offer than heartbreak, backslabbing
and gross
tunity for students. "I
for
reality television
remote
Constitutional
have to be
jusi
someone
If
something suspicious please
to
said.
Hollywood's watchful eye ever since
program.
he thinks
patrols in these
having received requests
the class from
Starting September, U.S.
crews
Humber
You
become
really
like the police can'l
be everywhere.
Public
"Since
funny.
to
wearing a black jacket and dark
security around college property.
Humber comedy students
subject of new reality sliow
everywhere just
right
brought in additional .security for foot
cally
all
I
you should-
threatening you," Jeynes said.
Jeynes, director of public
after the attempted robbery.
The program has been under
impera-
our eyes and ears. Security can't be
man.
ordeal ended.
safety, said the victim
By Adam Ledlow
is
it
activities
"People
one
instructed
suspicious,
it
victim convinced the robber she did
Gary
lots.
ihcn
across the street from
Woodbine Centre along Rexdale Blvd. on
Saturday. Protestors were confronted by police who stood
at the entrance, sides and roof of the 100-bed centre.
security
security officials.
her a knife.
man
the
remote
patrols in these
drive to the nearest bank machine
tees near the
the
pus main entrance.
(or a
did not have any on her. At
detention centre for low risk depor-
the college or
to
desk near the North cam-
additional security for foot
Humber security officials say the
man demanded money but the victim
new
going
by
Thursday,
parking
in
cigarette and then told her
Poverty protest a
available to employ-
is
4077 within
the
around
occurred
approached
of Ontario coalition Against
unfor-
It's
these
tunate
tive that students report
The
line: Members
a safe cam-
a safe place to be.
is
live.
Protest
Humber is
maintain
"I
pus.
Crime
said
report
2.5
be next?" said Melissa Headley,
ees and students by dialing extension
p.m.
1:35
March
will
feel secure.
Although the student escaped
unharmed, Jeynes reminds students it
never
1
I
a first-year student.
thing to do," Jeynes said.
is vital
but I'm scared
be next
say 'buzz off, that's not the right
"I
Student
incident
me your
feel
mean last month someone was mugged and now this? What
are comfortable with that,
says 'give
security
still
may
then we're okay. But if the attacker
ing student.
Stoppers
you
Humber,
"I like
have a discussion with the attacker
and, if
students
uneasy.
"If the opportunity presents itself
Marshall
some
presence,
advisor
positions
have been
eliminated. Areas previously covered
under these appointments
dealt with
will
on a case by case
be
basis.
Rothlin said.
Correction:
The far left picture on page 18 of last week's EtCetera was
rectly labelled. The band shown was Laganza.
incor-
'.'X^r^-fi^H^-ik'.'fi'
Hurpb,er EtCetep^
"
Thursday, april
1,
2004
PG. 3
President vetoes promo
for controversial movie
we
cancel the movie.
That would be trying to stop free
speech. That's not our style."
"[But]
didn't
By Christopher MacKinnon
faculty.
had several
"I
The
who organized
teacher
(he
screening of a controversial movie
at
campus last week said colmanagement gave her the cold
shoulder when she tried to advertise
that
said.
teacher
a
in
at
life
turned
under
Israeli
a
Palestinian guest speaker look audi-
was
Butska managed to get the word
down when she approached
out by placing posters around cam-
But
she
she
said
the president's olfice about placing a
pus,
notice in a newsletter distributed to
ly
many of which were mysterious-
removed
almo.si as
Gaza
groups since
it
was released
Guelph-Humber
Student
"We
as a legitimate student
have
On
government
The two organizations have been
struggling lo come up with a plan that
would allow Guelph-Humber students to
HSF
u.se
services while
still
broke
recognize as
Guelph-Humber
board,
said
on
director
the
HSF
of secrecy surrounding the
Humber
into the
about
she said.
lo
have
spent
added
thai
the
is
Humber's community
just as guilty of sabotaging the
In-lighting has plagued the nego-
GHSA's
tiations since the
predeces-
Guelph Humber Student
Committee presented a draft operatthe
ing agreement in
The HSF
December
has
yet
to
last year.
sign
time
a
particularly
.sensitive
Toronto, never mind the
in
We
couldn't be held.
weren't saying
was
It
it
we
somehow
just that
didn't want to be seen as
VP
administra-
North Campus, said the wear
The 'minor
comes
row
amid
stormy limes on Canadian college
and university campuses.
to
A
and tear of these negotiations had
large part of her year
on
I'or
Adminislralion
a
In
house
the
got out
out of loop
protect the
employment of
our
all
in different
programs within
intense confrontation at the school.
Just last year, violence erupted
on
campus of Montreal's Concordia
when
University
Paul Michaud, a union executive
the school will be broken up by these
in the department, said he's
changes.
with administration to prevent lay-
He said students in Computer
Programming Analyst often talk with
Computer Engineering students and
offs.
make
course
Dafoe
be broken
based on
decisions
"But
made no
no
at this
layoffs," he
think they
of rumours [were] going
around before the meeting
won't hap-
insists that
lot
'The people
time," she said.
said
the
this
was
last
Friday.
people in the classrooms that
ried the clock is ticking on
now -
at
least
for the
immediate future."
minute miracle to save
ers derailed the appearance
of former
will
prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
also
added
it
can
to
"It's
in the
last
stages.
have one or two weeks
from happening," he
staff cuts.
"We're trying our very best
playing
any
last-
ment.
that the college
be doing everything
avoid
he's wor-
the depart-
Palestinian support-
She
meeting
first
Meanwhile, Dafoe says
in
had
administration had with faculty about
be the
they are
we
with faculty."
Michaud
same
"I
to faculty earlier
on.
wouldn't be moving anyone
some
said.
after the changes.
pen.
"We
point the college has
guarantees that there will be
should have talked
A
working
fears that relationship will
But Piper
for
with pro-Palestinian protestors in an
We
to
only
keep
said.
to
safe
it
the
motion's true
Gordon
said
doesn't
he
scenes
ugly
those
is
a
want
repealed
at
little
don't
out of control at York.
Humber
the
know what
you're on an
stu-
the position of
fundamental gaps
decision was reversed and
Guelph-Humber
student
Tyler
speaking
this hasn't
to run for the
position.
two new student coun-
the students
if
at
North campus
the only thing
left
to
hold-
Guelph-Humber and Humber
is
been
a political
We
haven't
had pitched verbal, or worse,
between
rival groups.
that suits
me.
Gordon
"
he
said
office or the
battles
Quite frankly,
said.
nobody from
college
his
lo slop
tried
Butska from showing the movie.
I,
have to address the concerns
determine
I
If
more people
college.
politicized
that
Burrows was allowed
is.
arts faculty at a univer-
there tends to be
North campus
between the two groups. Eventually
On May
answer
the
interested in that stuff. But generally
or
together
left
Continued from page I
Jewish
was banned from 'York
University March 16 after clashing
contro-
for our third party to look
dents from running
ing
after
Humber.
decision to bar Guelph
all
up
hurt.
Faculty
organization
sity,
of
No one was
safely.
those conversations.
picking sides," Gordon said.
Thai same week, a controversial
cils will
Nadia Conforti,
consumed a
was
"It's a bit
the
agreement.
tion at
the
that distorts the
highlighted
negotiations.
sor,
plan
4 meeting, posted on
"All we're asking for
VP
firefighters clean
a housing complex across from Humber
College on Sunday night. Everyone
students
bad timing
website contains "charged lan-
more time
GHSA
rejects the notion ol living within the
and
there
over the agreement," Parent said.
iron out the details.
fire: Toronto
fire in
faculty."
and
meaning.
countless
hours of time and energy trying to
ol
no
of
versial Feb.
guage,"
garage
in the classrooms are going to
guess."
separate. Parent
HSF
business manager, said student
di\ersity
homes and
GTA.
cemeteries in the
the
community
Michael Parent.
part.
Garage
in
said the minutes
has different needs than the bigger
Parent
I
Conforti,
wall.
'Yet a smaller
executives
[It's]
.
Parent
to
that,"
For their
.
.
According
is
community,"
HSF
tion,
request
he had to stay neutral given recent
Nicole
McClymont, 21, an early childhood
student at Guelph-Humber. "I think
it's kind of snooty on
the HSF's
people into a
HSF]
want
said
it,"
We don't back
Humber
recognize
know
a bit of segrega-
community.
doesn't
students
scratching their heads. "I didn't
it's
students
"[But
many
left
behalf
Guelph-
Butska's
Middle East.
air
not fair to assimilate
HSF
govern-
legitimate
a
anything
Guelph-Huniber's
com-
the
ment.
Humber's 867 university
of
suffered from bad timing and
"It
agreement has
Because
saying
March
anti-Semitism targeting
down when
members of a specific GuelphHumber organization whose focus
would be the needs of Guelph-
unique status, Adnenne McBride. the
don't
Feb. 4, communication
The
tor his decision to
letin,
passed a motion - in private - to
draw up plans to separate from the
GHSA - an organization they do not
being
students.
do
back people into a wall."
pletely
stalled.
we
believe in integration and
GHSA
Association to recognize the
last year.
College President Robert Gordon
executive council. Despite
the constant battles, she said,
the
heated
debate between Jewish and Arab
drop Butska's event from the bul-
HSF
the
sparked
has
Sirip
as they
fast
said.
made no apologies
HSF and
Sui\>.
ence questions alter the movie.
Palestinian
Negotiations stalled
between student groups
Negotiations between the
Gaza
pus on Tuesday to watch
about
arts
were put up, she
Pierre Hamilton
the
cam-
2002 documentary directed by
James Longley. Mughir Hindi, a
liberal
occupation
By
at
the North
and sciences
department, said she had hoped to
drum up mlerest in a documentary
Humber's
Mughir Hindi, a Palestinian guest
speaker answers questions after
the movie.
Butska
70 people showed up
.About
Seventh Semester
Butska.
this
I
contlict'.'"'
March.
putting
They asked "was not aware
this might create some kind of
lege
Nina
my
lllm on.
the North
the event in
from manage-
calls
ment questioning
"We
didn't cancel
it.
That would
be trying to stop free speech. That's
not our style. But
needed
to
ducked
it,"
I
don't see
be connected to
he
why we
So we
it.
Pomp and
circumstance:
said.
a bridge.
ing those with high
Humber Etcetera
international students
celebrate the end of the school year with a dinner honour-
marks and
potential
2004 graduates.
it
PG.
THURSDAY, April
4
AIDS conference
College
targets youth
rejects
human
City Hall event
drug access, global
rights,
and youth empowerment.
citizenship,
Eric Luguya, the conference coor-
focus on
will
YCl
dinator, said
targets the 17 to
age demographic; the group
human
health,
most
the
and youth
empowerment
rights
the youth
get the
in
community and we need
to
word
a major
is
out," he said.
said
many
create awareness as
simply do
AIDS and
istered by the Health Centre.
combat the
According
Ann
Disease
Infectious
Centre
tor
Prevention
and
the
to
AIDS
18,000
many young
First
affecting
year nursing
so
adults.
Youth Challenge
International (YCl)
has decided to
of
ities
with the necessary tools to protect
themselves.
students about important health Issues during their third
annual health fair this week.
YCl,
international
non-prolli.
youth organization, will hosi a conference
Toronto City Hall on April
at
on health
focusing
?i
promotion,
post-secondary schools are putting a
touch on
personal
hand-deliver
YCl
said
wants to eliminate
it
all
AIDS/HIV, espe-
false perceptions of
one about
gay people.
Saturday April
will take place
from 9 a.m.
3,
on
to 5
p.m. at Toronto City Hall.
Luguya
space
up
Those
fast.
tanta?yci.org
fill-
interested should,
name
their
youthassis-
to
416-504-3370
or call
315 and leave your contact
Ext.
very same platform, anticipating the
thrill
On
and
Mar.
his
30,
father descended
deep
TTC
celebrated "Fifty Years
Yonge," marking the opening of
Canada's first subway.
into
Toronto's underground to take a land-
mark journey from Eglinton
of yet another historic occasion
as the
1954. Goulding Reid
on the
Colin Kirk unearthed his vintage
station
TTC
downtown core.
was really sensational," he
"It
said. "And here
am 50 years later."
On Tuesday, the 76-year-old
to the
I
threads and suited
up
for the
The 25-year vetercame decked out in
wide cranberry-coloured
early
'90s,
time riding the
to
was I960,
the
country,
cents," he said.
downtown.
to
an subway driver
of the line."
brown
suit,
cream
shirt
The
and
his first
that's
1
"I
when
think
came
I
was 10
it
Although Humber may not be
was
the
end
department
the recruitment
its
best to
make prospective
anniversary train blared
its
rolled into Eglinton station
the
as anxious
tunnel,
than
welcome.
feel
said
St. Clair,
and
way down
the
TTC
employees,
the
stood
on guard,
security
transit
swept through the tunnel on
Time Positions
(8:30 am - 3:45 pm)
-
Daily/Weekly/Monthly
-
Full
Incentives
Friendly, professional
environment
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student nervous.
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McGuiniy
Miller
announced an
five-year,
three-way agreement
and
$ -billion
I
to inject sorely
Number EtCetera
interest.
In a
random sample survey of 50
conducted on the North
students
said
they would have been
more
inclined to consider a post-secondary
had
them
think
"I
keep saying
they have to cut
in this city, but
making public
not
for
Amer
transit
everyone to
start
home," she
said.
their cars at
they're
that
Nominees vying
for the position
HSF President Jen
GHSA
Green and
it's
Hamilton.
Polling
stations
will
be
in
and buses
that
2,500
.ipproximaiely
is
need
to be
Toronto's
attention
buses
one of the
North America.
imt Mmuwmm
'
given
lleet
largest
of
and
in
the
North campus Concourse and in the
foyer between Lakeshore's
buildings and Building
A and B
F.
of
the capital
out-
Tennica
president
leaving
while operating
costs aren't being met.
streetcars
their student represen-
Board of Governors.
reliable
University
the
at
Toronto said
more
for
Shalaby, professor of civil
engineering
cars
tative to the
going
as
officer
spot
and 8 to elect
should
with
recruitment
home.
Students will go to the polls April 7
are
TTC
that
down on smog
BOG
the
fund the
a
at
compete
government
costs like replacing existing street-
Dalton
about the college or their program of
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enough
of govcrnnioni made a
416.488.8181 ext 6416
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station.
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Must Have Excelli
Read Well
its
it
a day celebrating the accom-
of their
it
much money as
possible.
They
saluting the train as
tour the
funding continues to be one of the
line,
Toronto police and
come and
on campus.
She added the recruitment department hires 30 students from various
programs to call prospective students
and provide them with information
campus, 62 per cent of respondents
TTC's top priorities."
The contribution, while significant, won't be enough to stop a fare
increase in 2004. A fact that makes
won't be
enough to stop
a fare increase.
all
visits,
existing system. Securing sustainable
and
past
home
visited
The contribution
Past
Davisville,
the
not staffed
school
Rania
inside.
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line,
students,
the
is
maintains the condition of the
pile
to
registrar,
while
that
a level that permits
TTC
the
start,
new subway
an
towards
TTC
"This money does not build one
pressed
doors
SECURE YOUR POSITION TODAY!
pas.sengers.
some of whom and been waiting
hour.
iUyiGiOR SUMMER EMPLOYMENT?
10:40
at
a.m. Flashbulbs flickered throughout
inore
$11/hr Guaranteed
it
cash-
the
needs another 3.8 billion over the
kilometre of
doing
students
facilities
into
good
a
is
is
approved students are given many
next 10 years just to keep running.
ply
horn to cheers and applause as
im
billion
still
home,
the streets to visit students at
at
However, Mike DeToma,
went from Eglinton
[Eglinton]
funding
.schol-
sending recruitment officers out onto
recruitment department
public affairs officer, said while the
$1
rails.
"It
needed
of acceptance,
Barbara Riach, associate
strapped system.
up with old
catch
to
and reminisce about
friends
anniversary event.
a light
the uni-
tie,
form standard from the mid '70s to
potential students
offers
answer questions and discuss
information.
with $1 billion in government aid
great-grandfather of six stood
five recruiters to
arships.
limited and
is
homes of
the
deliver
to
said students must regis-
ter early, as
e-mail
York sent out
visit
The conference
to
in the
90s.
only affecting
it
of acceptance
letters
25 applicants with averages
opportunities to
By Lauren La Rose and
application
questions were answered correctly.
at
celebrates 50th anniversary
Bradley A. Mclsaac
the
process.
recruitment,
TTC
for
some
semester,
Recruitment officers from York
ing
a
fall
University pounded the pavement to
and arm them
disease
this
real-
With competition heating up
the Health
Foster, a
cially the
educate students about the harsh
Sandra Silva (left) and Angle Hamilton, from the
collaborative UNB and Number Nursing program talk to
in
to 24.
HIV/AIDS
With
you need to know:
were reported
cases
EIrick
Centre, said only 37 per cent of the
Control, as of June 2002, more than
youth aged 10
RN
By Erin
enrollment for the
Number students
AIDS awareness test admin-
an
peers with knowledge to
spread of HIV/AIDS.
Stuff
that it's a real
failed
ment
conse-
Last December,
group of young
international
students
the
people are determined to arm their
recruit-
to
community.
threat in the youth
battle continues.
And an
know
not
quences of
The
important
is
it
home
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is at
problem
Luguya
By Natasha Marshall
who
risk.
"HIV/AIDS
students,
2004
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Thursday, April
2004
1,
PG.5
Toronto-wide pesticide ban
Humber gardens
By
Until then, the only chemical used
Post
Patricia
Huniber's Arboretum
already on
is
new by-law banning
track with the
weed
the use of chemical
killers as
and costs $80 per day.
es.
until
Bailer's staff
a
Sid
superintendent
Bailer,
of
Humber's gardens, said in the years
he's been here, weeds have been conmostly
trolled
organic
through
very much, but
ly
last
nothmg," Bailer
now
and a thickener
and protect
that helps
But being environment friendly
virtual-
jug of
20-litre
Round-up
costs $110.
Diluted, that
jug could
last
for the
summer. The
same amount of Eco-clear needs
said.
The staggering difference
harmless
no choice,
Using Round-up was
safe. Bailer
he
said.
because of how
and because
ed,
hits
the
in
By Joanne MacDonald
them
this
semester
She
no
said that
one from administration had contact-
The new
.^()2-duublc-room residence
on North campus
and
with
company
Allison
Alexander,
residence
Jim Zhan, project co-ordinator
Eastern Construction
to
set for the building
only that
it
completion,
should be done by spring
a question of
"It's ju.st
be ready
will
when
it
She
added
that
have
people
already been booked mto the resi-
dence
wing
Alexander said the south
to
have been ready
for students
January, but construction of the
in
could be completed
vving
was slowed due
The
was
It
hard
get
to
labour,
Alexander explained, since many
construction workers were
still
in
January, but
in the contract,
growth." Miller
accelerated
Oxford Dictionary and
how ihey
an
lo
that's exactly
ilefine cancer, as accelerat-
growth. What
cell
cell
"You go
said.
is
often said
2,4-D [herbicide component]
is
is
basically cancer for plants."
in
May, Derek Maharaj,
es at the residences, said the
over
to
to be
wing
administration
done later in May.
John Hooiveld. associate
of capital development
ny, said the cost
is
between
$2.^
dumped on
school yards before the
Now,
keep deer and rabbits
to
from chewing the bark of small
trees
Plantskydd - a product created
director
in
Sweden and made from a concoction
of pig and beef blood that repels
The smell
atrocious.
is
Bailer
But, "a deer can do $1,000
damage
in
one
10 years of
night.
work
And elbow
in
They can undo
two nights."
and $24 million.
Valeria Wuschnakowskl, horticultural tech-
prunes flowers
nician,
in
Humber's greenhouse.
grease
is still
the best
rid ol caterpillars
and sawtlies, which defoliate and
trees.
Other
tools of the
said,
include
insecticide
Blood donor
The
Nursing Society
hold a blood donor
trade,
kill
he
at
of the new building
Taking care:
pests.
method for getting
Humber.
construction compa-
the
school
thousands of gallons were
is
April 9. and the second wing should
be
now banned from use on
yards,
said.
cleaned up and turned
residence
are
it
Zhan
contract requires the building
which hired
delays.
are caicinogenii.'.
cau.scs
and bushes, the Arboretum sprays on
associate director of ancillary servic-
labour
to
delays, design changes and material
weeds
oilier
"Ii
1980s to keep grass green.
said.
supposed
summer.
lor the
Limited, said
Humbcfc College had approached
company and asked if the wing
be finished
.said.
was
the
May," Alexander
in
for
wing was never supposed
was not written
2004.
and
it's
be completed in January.
manager, said no specific date has
been
cides used on lawns for dandelions
Bailer said that while herbicides
the south
building the residence.
Toronto
the
.said.
Eastern
Construction Limited, the
if
when
Environmental Alliance, said herbi-
that
ready for [next] September." Paddon
That's the promise trom residence
administration
be surprised to see
"I'd
be open for
will
business by the end of May.
it's dilut-
neutralized
Katrina Miller, a pesticide
But,
ed
ed her to inform her of the delay.
is
it
much
soil.
specialist
residence will be open
May, contractor promises
in co.st
it's totally
"there's
said,
to
New
When
environment and
the
to
health,
really,"
it
May
applied
killer is
doesn't faze Bailer.
a price.
parts,
June, and again in September.
human
For example, a
summer-
stick to
it
the plant.
comes with
The weed
uses Eco-clear,
mixture with 12.5 per cent vinegar
means, or manually.
"We've never used chemicals
be diluted with water in equal
was Round-up - a herbicide used to
keep weeds off walkways and bush-
of
today.
not affected by ban
soap and
rubbing alcohol, both environmentally safe.
Humber
at
clinic in
campus Concourse
April 2
will
into a
draw
the North
movie
ticket
from
run
is
in
90
All
units
clinic,
conjunction
Canadian Blood Services,
lect
the
for a
chance
to
is
World
They
with
to col-
of blood.
who donate
for
win a
and prize pack.
same day,
the society will
run a .10-hour famine to raise
of the nine-bed
goal
On
1
a.m. to 4 p.m.
The
which
on Friday
clinic
money
Vision.
host a pub night on
will also
Thursday, April 8
to raise funds tor
the Sanctuary homeless shelter and
be entered
will
the Rexdale
Boys and
Girls Club.
work-
ing at the airport.
Furthermore, the noise and construction in the rest of the building
would have been too
students
the
had
distracting for
they
moved
in.
Alexander added.
Tara Paddon. a first-year radio
broadcasting student, expressed frustration
over the delay.
Paddon
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THURSDAY, APRIL
PG. 6
1,
2004
EDITORIAL
Students and faculty
kept out of the loop
It
was a tough week
for the
/U^'tKe AWAf^ "Tor
Editot'-in-Chief
Chris MacKinnon
.500 Huinber students enrolled in the Information
1
Technology and Accounting program.
Upper
management
level
Humber
at
is
expected
Managing Editor
Dave Boyington
announce sweeping
to
changes next week, effectively dismantling the entire program and unceremoniously redistributing displaced students to other programs.
Copy Editors
These kind of radical moves didn't happen overnight. They happened after
many months by Humber VIPs
and IT Dean Louise Bardswich.
long hours of deliberation over
dent academic Terry Piper
But students and rank and
word of
teachers only got
file
AfffttCiATiOh4
Andrea-Jo Wilson
the secret talks this
News
week.
may have
Granted, Terry Piper and her advisors
keeping most of the college community
But perception
Why
it
good reasons
Mike
1
Arts Editors
Hayley Stephens
Athena Tsavliris
.500 students and teachers kept out of the loop while col-
x:-2L 'OH
lege elites masterminded the restructuring?
No one
We
accusing Piper or anyone
is
buy
actually
the
argument
alter of today's ultra-competitive
decisions had to be made.
well happen
Even
el.se
program had
that the
Life Editors
of anything untoward.
to
be sacrificed
at the
r^
business climate. Enrollment was down, hard
layoffs are
r^
r-\
But where was the leadership on this issue?
Sports Editors
Todd Clark
Ron
after
r^
r-^
in
to deal
how
with reporters and
But
Humber
The
optics are never favourable
to deliver their
spin.
Editorial/Opinion Editor
has bungled this issue.
when
backrooms while poor hacks on the
It's
own
Sam Toman
know
Today's college execs are quite savvy about public perception. They
Nick Rapp
college czars appear to pull the strings
front lines are
moved around
pawns.
like
Business Editor
bad PR. plain and simple.
Catherine
Next week, expect Terry Piper to step out of the shadows to deliver a polished press relea.se. That's not
good enough. True
music. That hasn't happened yet at Humber.
dents on
Monday morning
Gerow
leaders stand up and face the
May we
suggest a
handed down from on
Q&A with
Online Editor
stu-
Write
students remain the
in the lecture hall? Until then,
passive recipients of decisions
A, Melihen
In Focus Editor
sketchy details about the proposed plans out of tight-lipped administrators.
how
Lowe
Laura Youmans
r\
some enterprising students - stirred to action by persistent
rumours and gossip - became amateur sleuths that they managed to wring .some
was only
It
Jelani
r^ r^
/"^
sometimes necessary and could very
Humber.
at
Zeitel
stands, one could be forgiven for specu-
days before the end of classes.
just
were nearly
Editors
Kermin Bhot
for
policymakers are trying to escape a backlash by springing the
lating that college
news on students
As
everything.
is
plenty of
the dark about the plans.
in
Manga
Vanessa
like Vice-presi-
high.
Nicole Larkin
letters to the editor at:
huraber_etc
@ yahoo.ca
Art Director
Kevin Rabjohn
Letter to the editor
Photo Editor
Pat Kane
Performer 'outraged' at EtCetera's coverage of bands
Editorial Cartoonists
Dear Editor,
if
this article is indicative
of the
cali-
bre of writing apparent within, then
"...a
black dove that vomits Skittles
when
there
seems
to
be no more hope
in the world."
it
would appear I'm not missing much.
Honestly, do you instruct your
writers to
come up
with bizarre and
quirky (not even funny) columns so
While
meant
I
to portray
my band, Thangelic.
in a positive light,
wonder:
review was
realize that this
is
I
review of a student event
my
in
school newspaper?
ly egotistical,
we
and
are outraged
disappointed by this apparent waste
of
newsprint.
I
Humber EiCeiera
don't
read
the
be the
I'll
result,
your news-
first
to
admit
physical presence on stage
good
we were
and there was no
has to say suggests that
by someone
written
my
opinion,
To add
part
of the bands (and hence a write-up
of
less
show
left entirely
impressed by the
I
upset.
I
the
I
of
Distribution
Brett Balaban
you should
someone with
a
Editorial Advisor
Tina Ivan^
bands as opposed to mindlessly
printing
If
rest
to say.
asking
the
someone who
insult to injury, a picture
should be.
Jamie Robinson
musical ear to write the reviews of
in
ramblings of
abstract
wrote them on
likely
Technical Advisor
Advertising Co-ordinalor
the inside cover of an Archie comic.
been
Options (the second place winners!)
had
that
can't help but
In the future, perhaps
consider
out of
their guitarist/lead singer has
bands,
I'm even
was
at the
I
embarrassed by what the
the article
in attendance at
and not of a
name?
that frequently, but
wasn't even
mistakenly put where a shot of Out of
candid shot of a drummer or a band's
feel
mentioned
is
it
we "wowed" CAPS.
this article
that
thereoO be judged by the music
that night
it
Adam Ledlow
.
Even though
the show. Furthermore, Laganza, one
the article.
was performed
What
of the strongest bands
that a
press
of that whatso-
hint
ever in the write-up.
of
is
interviewed for a
half hour after the competition
any performance, but shouldn't a battle
At the risk of .sounding thorough-
they (and as a
paper) are never taken seriously?
can't help but
what constitutes a
this
that
fact that
But then again,
I
Nancy Larin
could just be
vomitting Skittles.
The Humber EtCetera
were either of these
publication of the
Donavon LeNabat,
would probably be quite
was told, "any press is good
is
a
Humber
College School of Media
Fourth semester music
Studie.s:
The comedy program
Public Opinion
Coiiipiletl
Jeff
Chris Sklad,
<4
"I think
man,
be the subject of a new
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don't
make
show
think
sure. It's
pretty
like a
soap opera
in there
much
some-
about our program.
and
I
were the
If
my
stars, that
friends
would
times."
rock."
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a
Humber EtCetera
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help the program.
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Thursday, April
'
2004
1,
PG. 7
OPINION
of the @Skoot page
In defence
Page meant
f^nnHhvf^
show Humber
to
showcasing
"going-ons"
the
Humber College
a
in
satiric
at
light.
This page gives the
hallways of
Humber College some life - some
personality - by putting a face to the
bet
Patrick
EtCetera for
I
the
under
the
right off
my
a
a friend
s
is
Bands,
the Battle of the
ol
published
@SKOOL
in
.made some comments
admit
I
am
that
I
offended
members who attended
fans and band
the siiow last
less
week's
last
section of the ElCelera,
Tuesday
at
CAPS.
my comments were
and maybe even rude. For
and most pleasant people on campus.
Or Andrew Chin. He's such
good sport that he was willing
have a photo taken of
from
last
ElCelera
more
bit
A
headline
week's edition
of the
"Police
read;
campus
North
use a
spirit.
targeting
drug
problem."
I
Humber
We don't go to a perfect school.
We've experienced violence and
we've seen peers under
character.
et
called
I
the
have
made time
to disatiree with this evaluation.
The Ch^SKOOL
is
a
section has a pur-
weekly photo spread
me when
for
was
he
late
Sure,
Nobody
mg.
I
poke fun
these people.
at
excused from
is
but then again,
a little teas-
nobody
smgled
is
talented
chose
all
we
College and
spirit
be part of this
to
Humber
know
should get to
- even
other, praise each other
laugh
each other.
at
To
and
musicians
the
fans
involved in the Battle of the Bands,
m
Another,
robbed
tor a meeting.
.school
made up of
is
It
experiment called
social
and
who
charismatic and caring leader
We
al.
each
school
College, was
this
at
issue six, read: "Student
in violent daylight attack."
Last year
had
was
campus.
lived near
I
gun pressed agamst
a
told
to
lie
down
in
apologize for not depicting your
ents
I
my
back,
the
snow
I
shared a
on
except
fairly,
stage.
I
May
smoke with before he went
He was terrible.
in
Martyrs
in
go
&
of Croatian
nine-year-old
Cecilia Zhang
found
days ago
just five
back parking
to be a kid.
go
play bocce
in the
summertime.
It's
still
Experiencing Canada sliould be encouraged
where Cecilia's remains
days ago. she would have
The day
about our native cultures in the north,
with
such
come
that
working
with
my
the other day,
eye was caught by
me
a colourful ad urging
to travel
and
work abroad.
you lake public
If
transit
It's
you've
funded by
the Department of Foreign Affairs,
and
two
features
it
young
It
ed
La
also
lists
a website for interest-
to
visit:
www.cana-
daI23go.ca.
you've ever considered work-
If
ing abroad, the website
visit
-
it
is
a variety of
lists
worth a
programs
province
However, you
ticket to
work experience
in different
culture without leaving the country.
bit.
and
it's
too had that so few of us have
them. They are also well-promoted
by the government, as they should
be. But what about the opportunities
that exi.st in
Working
may
in
not
our
own
in
Nova
seem
Ireland
or
Scotia or B.C.
as exciting as
Germany,
working
but
it's
a
As
the
murderer
thing.
It
But Ontarians interested
Canada
back.
It's
would
summer
New
spent
also benefit from a
among
the Acadians in
Brunswick. Ever thrown a (lam-
ing bale of hay on to a highway'.' You
true
if
well. This
you decide
tourist
for the
My
what about
attrac-
tions often actively recruit students
summer.
friend's rent
was covered by
was
in
the
although
Unfortunately,
the
opportunities for these types of expe-
that exist in our
heavily promoted by the federal gov-
riences
they
plentiful,
are
aren't
When was
country?"
the
last
time you saw
an ad on the subway urging you
work
ture,
as
its
own unique cul-
A
friend of
such opportunities
much
do
as
mine spent a summer
in the
Yukon and came back an expert on
Similarly, a student
understanding
Afterall,
Ontario might benefit from the multi-
experience
of
living
in
is
door
front
to living the life of
normal nine-year-old.
Somehow,
tion
to
this
was
now
I
the time
when
a premature baby.
po.sed to
make
it.
At
a
feel
girl.
little
I
was a
I
my way
kid.
I
wasn't sup-
lea.st that's
the doctors said. But I'm
and on
connec-
remember
I
still
what
here
to a promising future.
true
of Cecilia Zhang. She had so much
promise. What did she ever do
I
will say this.
forward
to
this?
I'm not looking
next time
to the
I
go down
breeds
park.
family
The
and
park
I
where my
spent
so
friends,
much time
long way towards furthering federal
was young, the park
where Cecilia Zhang's remains were
unity.
found.
cial
relations
Maybe
from outside
Zhang
not as if Cecilia
the steps behind the church into the
young Canadians.
harmony, and increased inter-provin-
working as a museum guide
cultural
to gain from
does the entire island of
Newfoundland.
victim
bring the
doesn't
week and go back
deserve
But the government has as
Island also boasts
to
in Alberta'.'
I
death doesn't solve any-
to
The same should have been
ernment.
is,
Putting a
sister.
of her house today, tomorrow, or next
back to
Yukon.
the opportunities
own
my
in
we
as
death.
going to walk through the
a
his employer while he
"But
especially
to relocate to an
where
area,
isolated
is
killer
news of her
don't agree with
as
mc
sister told
horrible as Cecilia's death
Depending on where you go, the
in different
for sick peo-
reference to Cecilia's
watched
should
this country
my
ple like that,"
living expen.ses arc often cheaper in
Inuit culture.
country'.'
if you take the
bus you can save quite a
why
is
have the death penalty,
the obvious choice for
is
can here. Nova Scotia's Cape Breton
the opportunity to lake advantage of
another
to
ticket
expensive than a
who
a horrible thing to an
little girl.
those looking for such an experience.
coun-
These are wonderful programs,
less
Europe, and
train or the
Quebec
plane
is
can certainly experience a different
enabling young Canadians to gain
tries.
A
abroad.
a
in
matching
in
t-shirts.
readers
area.
Canada,
work
to
And
to grips
keep asking myself
I
'That
is
cheaper than going
also generally
earnest looking
Canadians
"University of Life/L'Ecole de
Vie"
skill in
you choose
it.
would do such
innocent
Island.
Relocating to another province
lifestyles
probably seen this ad.
Ojibway of Manitoulin
as the
where
place
began, her life ended.
opportunities are no different than
French-speaking
Riding the rocket home from school
same
so, in the
life
I'm having trouble coming
op a second language
*(f** f-" A-**'-
And
24th.
Toronto, or the opportunity to learn
Granted, you're unlikely to devel-
Catherine Gerow
my
celebrated
I
whole different experience than
working in Ontario. And the learning
abroad.
5,a»KS»i£*tw*
before,
my
unless
gravel
hard to
only metres above that
that
are
Two
those
I
time.
to
celebrated her 10th birthday.
WOfF
it
of time
a lot
from time
there
the
in
spent
I
where she was found.
in the park
still
the
lot.
remember how much fun
still
I
was
were
the thick
in
down from
brush" a few steps
Nick
-fHIS'H CflTcK
that
in
were discovered.
Reality Control
with Brad
baptized
The same Church
spot
Europe
to
I
be
to
Martyrs behind which the remains of
believe
to
I
church.
pit
No need
was
Church of Croatian
was the
Mississauga.
the
child
first
People
Just kidding.
That was the day
5, 1980.
baptized
tal-
bass player
for the
Branko Belan
But
arrest.
students, teachers, cooks, custodians,
Robert Gordon, the
Dr.
president o!
worse.
have personality and tremendous
"And we could
use a bit more
his face in a
me
laughed because the
many more people
laughter
Even
tastethis.
one of the band
spread "a waste of newsprint."
it
to
We
told
I
called
whole ordeal could have been much
the butt of a joke in one issue. He's a
a letter troni
members of Thangelic
pose:
a
socks,
a
toilet.
sorry.
But
He's one of the hardest working
tion.
1
my
hou.se in
e.xpression.
"
In a "review"
feet.
him what happened and he
baby.
Cecilia
and had my shoes taken
When walked into
a tree
legitimate, even necessary, form of
And we could
Ken Clevely, one of
number's media technicians.
"made fun of him in the Feb. 5 edi-
of
this reason. Satire
laughter and school
like
one of
is
sections
young minds (and characters)
People
Kane
popular
wander the ever-growing alphaof wings in this small college.
bright
that
@SKOOL
out either.
most
in 'satiric light'
the
would
certainly
federal
go
a
government
should consider pushing these opportunities as heavily as they
work abroad programs.
push the
together when
I
May she rest in peace and may
God bless her soul. We will miss you
Cecilia. You are now forever in our
hearts.
"
.
THURSDAY, April
PG. 8
2004
1,
BUSINESS
Experts challenge value of bottled water...
By Lauren
cannot come from a public water
Gilchrist
.supply.
Bottled water
bottled water
experts say buying
money down
tossing
is
Bottled water
more popular than
is
some
ever, but
product and
Food and Drugs
the drain.
According to the World Wildlife
water
Fund, bottled
growing
the
is
beverage
.sector
fastest
the
in
roughly $33
world, worth
billion
become so popular
Coke
that
their
own
10 years the
last five to
inspected
companies
water
inspcclors.
Ncwland,
and
fee
El
i
s a
b e
Griswold
t
h
to drink
tled
tap water.
Director of the
"A
go through
(CBWA).
of
to do with the
more health con-
has
it
public becoming
scious and wanting to take better care
of themselves," Griswold
Bottoms up:
First-year Hospitality
said.
"Bottled
Zhang sample the water during an
and Management students Alex Button and Miao
the increase in bottled water sales
informal taste test organized by the EtCetera.
due
to personal taste. Their
Number students
...but
pick
bottled
water, there's
between
the difference
tell
By Lauren Gilchrist
But after sampling them, 82 per
claim lap
Experts
water
tastes
as
good as bottled water, and when put
to the test people
cannot
tell
taste
con-
test
campus cafeteria
week showed that Humber stu-
ducted in the North
last
Students were given two cups of
water to taste - sample one was plain
lap
sample two, Evian
water,
She
sniffed, tasted, sniffed again
declared that
was
and
per cent of students sur-
veyed thought they would be able to
agreed that the bottled water was better.
She said the
tap water tasted like
Others were not as
"It
tell
said
first-year
shouldn't be
drink tap water.
my
come from any
undecided.
adamant about not drinking tap water
would
that she
First-year Occupational Therapy
not participate in the
is
not labeled
source. Tap water can
water as long as
undergoes a process
and five per cent remained
is
as "mineral" or "spring" water can
tain
Canada
In
the
ground
majonty of bottled
sources.
Griswold said another major
ferencc
is
dit-
water docs not
thai bottled
contain any chlorine or chlorine by-
water
is
extensively regulated.
Susan Poole,
the
.secretary
Association
treasurer
Water
Ontario
(OWWA),
Works
said a
mis-
conception exists that bottled water
as bottled
chemicals
like
to
remove
chlorine
oping countries, but
it
Spring water or mineral water has
not a necessi-
working very hard with
and
cial
lower the mineral content.
is
in Ontario.
"Definitely here in Ontario we're
cer-
and
when
federal
the provin-
governments
to
make
sure [tap water] exceeds standards,"
she
said.
Bottled water costs about a thou-
sand times as much as lap water.
It's
pretty expensive stuff," Park said.
Game Boy
Tiny
is
She said bottled water may be a
good option when traveling to develty to purchase
not been altered by chemicals and
taste challenge.
laminated.
safer than tap water.
be sold
was so
is where
comes from. Tap water is
drawn from surface water such as
lakes and rivers which could be con-
of
estimation, tap water
Roth.
student
to
safer to drink than bottled water." he
Occupational Assistant Student Beth
One Humber
afraid
ulated," Parker said.
tled water.
the tap
important ways. She said
the water
very heavily reg-
It is
surveyed said they preferred the bot-
Only 20 per cent favoured
many
products. She also adds that bottled
ience and lifestyle.
"In
bottled
that
very different than lap water
is
one of the main differences
Water
choosing
more about conven-
is
Bottled water that
critical.
doesn't taste bad, you can just
the difference,"
said
added.
"ocean," and had an after-taste.
was tap water. She
correct.
water,
water.
Only 47
it
Seventy-five per cent of those
dents were not so easily fooled.
old
sam-
rolled the first
ple in the plastic cup like a fine wine.
ference between the two.
But an informal
One student
the dif-
bal-
But Griswold says
walcr
support
Municipal
(OMWA)
"People
Education student Melissa Chovancc
ly identified the bottled water.
to
Parker. Executive Director
bottled water
Childhood
Early
First-year
not
many checks and
water conies from protected under-
Association
water "tastes like rusty pipes".
cent of the students surveyed correct-
safer than tap
is
no evidence
of the Ontario
Assistant student R. Hebcrt said lap
the two.
water
this claim.
Doug
bottled water In taste test
is
website
although some consumers
states that
assume
water <Joes
ances."
in
said.
But according to Health Canada,
as
has
.N'evvland
Water
lot
and
water
been."
Canadian
Association
strin-
always
Executive
Bottled
regulat-
is
more
ed
gently than bot-
the
is
is
"Municipal
water
not be afraid
said.
Griswold
water
cxcclk'iil.
'People should
tea,"
i|ual-
Toionlo's
ol
ily
of
that
of
direclor
Toronto's walcr supply, said ihc
tap
drinks, cof-
.soft
are
CFIA food
by
regularly
bottled water has
outpaced
ensure
huinan con-
for
of
rate
Food
to
sumption.
Patrick
"For the
the respon-
It is
Canadian
products arc safe
brands.
growth
Act.
the
domestic and foreign fiiod
that both
Bullied
and Pepsi have marketed
considered a food
Agency (CFIA)
Inspection
Canadian.
It's
of
sibility
is
regulated under the
is
outsells
home console systems
"You have
to
be aware that
it
takes energy and resources to bottle
water."
Bui Griswold said comparing the
By Erin
2001.
Bell
featured full-colour
It
resolution
Nintendo
is
celebrating the one-year
anniversary
of
its
Game
Boy
Advance SP after recording the highannual sales figures
est
Boy's
1
Game
in
tem
best-selling
videogame sys-
last year, out-selling all
home console systems:
PlayStation
2,
the
three
Sony
Microsoft Xbox, and
Nintendo Gamccube.
The
GBA
was launched
in
June
than
Game Boy
its
and a
To
larger
predecessor,
the
Color.
retails
SP model.
units were the
rests
more than 160
dale,
Game Boys
million
have been sold world-
wide.
The deluxe "SP" model, which
currently
smaller
4- year history.
The Game Boy Advance (GBA)
was the
screen
graphics
iiigh-
for
$139.99,
and conies with
is
a front-lit
"At
flip-down top to protect the screen
ate
from scratches.
his
Nintendo of Canada spokesperson Lesley Short said the
GBA sold
more than 1.3 million units in
Canada. About 300,000 of those
least
Advance
it
games,
library
its
Hem
says.
games on
of more than 500
"They base
old-school
the
later
in for the
Greg
half of the people
bought
came back and
SP
Hem
who
Game Boy
a
traded
model," sales associsaid.
Hem
estimates
Mississauga games store
sells
Game
Boys
between three and
five
each week.
Much
Advance's
games. They keep
it
like
style
the
Game
continued
Boy
popularity
Humber EtCetera
comparing apples
She said
bottled water
in price to other
is
to
is
oranges.
comparable
beverages.
of people find that more fun," he
added.
Nintendo and MiichMusic are
currently running
honour
of
Participants
a
the
promotion
in
anniversary.
concert.
Questions?
Comments?
Suggestions?
can win four SPs and
the chance to see Finger Eleven in
of
price of bottled water to tap water
their
make high-tech
simple, and a lot
instead of trying to
originally
screen, better quality buttons, and a
on
The contest closes April
See www.muchntusic.com
15.
for details.
Email us at
etc_business @yahoo,ca
"
Thursday, April
2004
1,
PG. 9
Humber grad
stars as Toronto
anchor
1
but learning the ropes and observing
Dina Pugliese
rises at midnight
to prepare for
They
the whole lime.
started letting
her write the occasional voice-over
upgraded
news
to the
library to
gel familiar with the production side
were
The people
and they offered me
fantastic
a
I
morning enterlainmeni
i
up
Pugliese gets
work before many
for
alarm
British
TV
be on
to
badly and
that
"1 get in
my news
I
to
Stroke
(about 2 a.m.), check
sources, look
all
and
out,
want
in
done the
and
but didn't
when
job on
line-
she put
not
Makeup
people put her face on. and she gets
One
6 a.m. She
on-air employee to
always
live to air at
is
first
gel to
'93 to '97.
at
work.
York U. from
Not knowing what
to
do
but having an interest in enter-
ne.xt,
tainment, she enrolled in the Post-
Graduate
Humber
me," she
I
Pugliese
teamwork."
Humber
First year
experience
ism. Pugliese says she
want
n't
do
to
knew
she did-
and thought she
print,
didn't want to do radio, but by the
end of
year
first
saw
chord with
loved journalism;
radio,
1
loved
Come second year,
students get
aspects of journal-
in all
the benefits of
her
did
"Having a sample of everything
you hone your skills and
appreciate every aspect of the busi-
how
ness,
they
work
all
together,"
internship
Global
at
Television.
Mary
liked
"I
Mailers and
couldn't
really helps
she was happy
focusing on the radio/TV aspect, and
get
Ito
from Health
helped her out, but
in
anywhere
terms of entertainment.
try's
else
The
in
indus-
She did what she
mundane
knew
calls "that fun
stuff," like getting coffee,
it
to
to
take
themselves," she said.
And
her focus
was
fair,
but
wasn't her passion.
be challenged and
to
any
risks
until
she
with the luxury of owning her
be,
segment. She writes her
own
me
a
position
traffic
At the same lime
I
was offered
the job at Toronto
/,
and
show was
up
my
right
I
thought
alley," she
said.
Producer
materi-
does
and
I
notes for
it.
"People
think
there's
K
1
e e b
c
reclaim
r
and
computer
the
just
I
down
sit
and
a
good
she
"I'm going crazy on
first
thing in
i
he morn-
the
Doing the interviews and seeing
shows or movies are also impor-
so she has an intrinsic knowledge
beyond "wire copy girl." Those are
her jobs after the morning show and
before going to bed at some outratant
Zev Shalev
said
he
And
her future?
"I'd love to be able to do what
do right now, only on
clock," she said. "Like a daytime talk
show with a late night edge. dare to
dream of the day when reclaim my
social life and finally catch up on
some sleep."
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I
regular
a
Money Sense
By Catherine Gerow
s
working away
life.
said, laughing.
'
busy
elves
geous hour
"And then, sure enough, there
was a change of power al Global, and
there.
be entertain-
to
ment, exactly where she wanted to
anything,
thought she was ready.
they offered
get that
ing."
love what she does. She also didn't
want
that
so tight," she said.
younger.
she said.
about the country
She wanted
she said.
skills',"
Some suggested doing
like talking
morning entertainment anchor.
1's
both.
""Everything,
said.
just
as Toronto
herself"
the urgency, the
enrolled in the pro-
I
really struck a
it
print,
at
College.
"As soon as
gram,
program
Journalism
"be
to
Pugllese says she enjoys the opportunity
the
communi-
Pugliese studied mass
cation and sociology
of a kindl
any
getting
You've got the
organized with co-hosts before going
you
thai
time,"
You're
lor
off to her editors.
that
out of having people be
have
them, and
visuals
gets
much more
kept
'what are you waiting for?
all
delighted
it.
"People
saying,
it
was
wanted enthusiastic on-.iir
personalities, who want to be natural.
Shalev
my social
just to get a
Pugliese then writes each of her
sends
said,
dare to dream
of the day
7
job on camera, as
up," she said.
stories,
don'i believe in
the production
on-air
to get a
camera
about an hour and a half I've completely researched and
I
al
Lottery.
full time,
everything
at
it
Shalev
that,"
make every-
places try to
on-air
getting
in
have for the day, fan
"Some
one look uniform.
until
that time
She was interested
kind of a team.
this
Global
During
of 2003.
Heart
the
work she
work with
kind of
wants
and
assistant),
at
offered her a position in the
I
interview and Intend-
bits for things like
She
badly.
that
it's this
years
occasional
a week, asked her if she really want-
replied that
(editorial
she was primarHy backstage, with
days
that Pugliese rose at 12 a.m. five
ed
four
summer
learning
interviewee,
recent
EA
spent
Toronto
clocks have sounded.
A
as an
firsl
her be herself.
"People don't realize
job," she said.
After graduation, Pugliese started
Torunio
let
Pugliese
had a great lime.
"I
By Brad Burgess
anchor Dina
ing to
of the business.
morning show
Pugliese's personality, hiring
her at their
was
for ihc late night news, and she
later
loved
.,
THURSDAY, APRIL
PG. lO
2004
1,
ARTS
w to
A
• If
From
classical
violinist
bridge the gap
music to jazz,
now flips a hip hop beat
By
Ben-Ari says the world of urban
Pierre Hamilton
music opened up
Introduced by rapper Kanye West
during his stop
Friday
Docks
the
at
last
Ben-Ari drew
Miri
night,
back her bow and took aim
at the
bom, "hip hop
began to pluck
one
violinist"
crowd's emo-
at the
string at a time.
Ben-Ari has had
on
effect
this
people ever since
to
hip hop.
hip hop, especial-
my album, is orchestrate,"
said. "It's in my blood right now
it's my language"
ly
on
I
hop
hip
a
beat.
If
the idea of a
marriage between
two very
the
ferent
dif-
the
unlikeli-
est
of fans.
performanc-
drew
from
es
praise
violin...
She had the
snippets of string
instru-
hottest
opportunity to be introduced by the
host Jay-Z.
"Now
you're going to see some-
producers Kanye West, Dr. Dre, and
thing you've never seen before.
RZA.
the
"I
guess
because
ple,"
I
flip
I
really play
Ben-Ari
differently
it
it
-
don't sam-
I
Born
stage
on
Live
February 2003.
she considers to be one of hip hop's
Her guard drops
greatest.
"It
violin
After moving
was the
best feeling;
it's
the
best high," she said.
Through Jay-Z, she met frequent
Kanye
collaborator, emcee/producer
West.
her early 20's, she
After contributing over 90 per
Mannes School of Music.
cent of the strings on West's College
York
On
six.
in
bers feeling
playing
studied at
Showtime's
at
side Tel
the
she was
It's
millennia,"
urb out-
began
New
new
Jay-Z said as Ben-Ari took to the
Ben-Ari
when
of the
shit
as she rememhumbled by these words
coming from the mouth of an artist
a sub-
Aviv,
to
new
Showtime
said.
in
in
second
the
Hotel,
a couple of hours before
check
of
floor
Toronto's Metropolitan
her
traced
musical progression.
During
mandatory
her
military service at the age of
with
played
she
17,
Dropout album, Ben-Ari
perfect work situation.
"He
sound
Friday, a tired 26-
last
year-old Ben-Ari
me do me
let
Army
Quartet.
this
time
that
The album
is
she
all
the way.
work
set to feature
from
Anthony
Hamilton,
Ghostface
ma/<e love
Mya,
Killah,
with the violin
became
.
the
Universal Records.
the
It
was during
.
it
like the
"Or you can
String
.
calls
dream team."
When West decided to go on tour,
he called on Ben-Ari who was busy
working on her debut rap album with
We're
Israeli
Scarf ace
Fabulous,
West and
introduced
oth-
ers.
improvisational
Ben-Ari calls the album an urban
sounds of jazz trumpeter,
update of what Carlos Santana has
Charlie "Bird" Parker
done on
to
the
Once
.
became
she
of albums.
artists
connection was only a
scholarship and a chance
repeat the
away.
encounter
came
soon
from
who
Foundation,
the
present-
ed her with a violin and a
chance meeting with Wyclef
Jean, a former
member
of
Fugees.
After
getting
Many
This
America-Israel Cultural
The
his last couple
Santana takes contemporary
and constructs a song around their
particular style - Ben-Ari hopes to
"hip" to jazz, the hip hop
acquainted
with Jean through mutual friends.
Humber EtCetera
her
with the
ments sampled by hip hop's
the
.
"You can break
someone's heart
music seems odd, look no further
than
.
bl istering
of
styles
she
After appearances on NBC's
Showtime at the Apollo and BET's
106
and
Park.
training to
flip
her violin
let
she used her classical
would not
It
communicate her newfound love of
"What I do with
found her footing, the
she
Israeli
tions,
training
classical
crowd.
As
to her.
be long before she would use her
the
same
success.
people consider the violin
instrument that most closely
human voice. Ben-Ari
power and cannot wait to
on the world of hip hop.
resembles the
knows
that
unleash
it
"You can break someone's
heart
make (him
or her] happy. You can get mad with
the violin or you can make love with
with the violin or you can
the violin
-
it's
music man," she
said.
"
Thursday, april
1,
2004
PG.
Just
chew on
Toronto
artist,
this
Jason
Kronenwald, paints blonde
pop celebrities in bubble
gum on plywood
By Tracy Smitten
Most people chew
to paint
with
it,
blow
it,
pop
The young, Toronto-based
medium
and
it
stick
it.
But Jason Kronenwald prefers
it.
artist
has been experimenting with bubble
gum
some time now. He painted his first 'gum' portrait in the mid90s after graduating from Queen's fine arts program. Although he has explored
as a
for
other materials,
"It
somehow gum seems
kind of stood out because of
to
its
qualities," said the soft-spoken artist in
just
seemed
like an
obvious choice for
In a series of portraits entitled
have stuck.
great colours, plasticity and sculptural
an interview at his home studio.
art
"Gum
"It
making."
Blondes" Kronenwald captures the
essence of blonde celebrity divas. Britney Spears, Paris Hilton and Napanee's
own
wild child Avril Lavigne are
all
mirrored and sealed in these works.
Bazooka Joe:
"It
lexan bombshell, Britney Spears
kind of stood out
because of its great
colours, plasticity and
sculptural qualities.
Hubba Bubba:
Sarah Michelle Geller
is one of many foxy muses.
wanted
"I
beauty
al,"
in
capture
to
idealized
an inherently ugly materi-
"Chewed bubble gum is
garbage.
Once it's
he said.
considered
chewed we see
over the
all
it
streets
and under seats and think what good
could become of
it?"
Kronenwald admits
to an obses-
sion with popular culture.
avoid
it,
it's
"You
everywhere," he
"I'm not a big Britney fan but
can't
said.
I
am
obsessed by what she means to the
world right now."
To
create a piece, he supplies a
team of professional chewers, made
up of family and
friends, with stacks
of gum-Trident, being his brand of
choice.
It
all
chewed
his palette
of wild
returns to
up and becomes
him
colours and tones.
"The mouth does all the mixing,"
Kronenwald said. He then spreads
the gum on a piece of plywood with
his fingers.
up
to
A larger portrait
40 hours
can take
to complete.
Kronenwald's
gum
art
has
received plenty of media attention,
and now with plans for a summer
show on
mind, there's no telling
pop muse will be. "Gum
is gum. I'm stuck on it," he said.
Jason
see
more
of
To
Kronenwald's work, check out
www.gumhlondes.com.
who
BubbliciOUS: The stunning
Brigitte
Bardot.
his
his next
Humber EtCetera
Bubble
Yunri: The sensational Pamela Anderson.
1
1
Thursday, April
PG. 12
IN REVIEW FUCK
IT:
A
2004
1,
Night at the Movies
Do
To
Monthly concert series
at The Phoenix
~
By Adam Lediow
Fans who missed U2
at their last
concert in Toronto can soon hear
the next best thing through the sec-
Hellboy-
Johnson Family Vacation-Christopher Erskin
dir.
Opens: Wednesday,
dir.
April
Director Christopher Ersicin
away
from any comedic destination,
in his
debut feature tilm. Johnson Foniilx
takes to
As Nate Johnson (Cedric
the
to
Entertainer), travels with his tamily
ian slithering
(Selma
reptil-
The urine-dispensing, cop-chasis
is
classic
evil
Scooby-Doo
this nick. If a
what you're
Lampoon
National
Ilre-siarier
Liz
Sherman
and psychic mer-man
Blair),
a lesson
it
teach
to
never learns -
it
can-
features
a
cameo
Hyde
Hellboy
scries.
Opens:
fame, has the
look and charisma of an action
star.
He can make wise
cracks, just as
roughing up the bad guys.
easily as
But
movie
Walk(n)i
ill
Tall,
these things
work against the story's central
theme. The Him is supposed to be
about the everyman.
who
The Rock plays Chris
America.
Vaughn, a military veteran who, on
home,
returning
finds
high
is
With Chevy Chase as its leading
man. it actually succeeds in the so-
and short on
dumb-ii's-funny genre.
or
on action/comedy
plot,
a "horn-gripping"
hero-kicks-ass kind of Hick - horns
"Pierre Hamilton
a
Some
critics call
while others see
anti-American,
it
theme as a
its
repre-
sentation of American culture.
But for
this reviewer,
is
it
clean up the town.
to
Walking Tall
is
presented as a low
was created by
Martin and offers audiences
a story
of
recreations
live
modern
classic
albums.
"A
pot with his latest film Dogville,
sial
musical event like
unprecedented,"
this
Martin
is
said.
this the same way
an orchestra would perform the
works of Mozart."
"We're treating
The
series kicked off last
month
through three hours of great acting
with Nirvana's Nevermind.
Next
and a devastating, but clever,
Thursday night,
human
about
From
portrayed
nature
plot.
the pristine performances
to
himself
continue
will
it
U2
with the album that launched
stadium rock superstardom,
into
and James Caan, the east brings the
The Joihtut
"We've
small town of Dogville to a complex
albums, and to see one recreated
life.
live
legendary greats Lauren Bacall
Tree.
got our favourite
all
on stage by amazing musicians
MCL
cool experience,"
is a really
Blood and Death Wish.
These films feature men who have
been through it all and stand up for
takes in a fugitive
Grace (Kidman),
Dale Gago
what
who
from
Hardcore Nirvana fan Marc
Gabreau was in the audience at last
Taking
tion of Firsi
is right.
looks as
if
WWE
It
Unfortunately, through-
he
is
Tall,
The Rock
preparing to appear
Ran\ mstead of a person
has experienced the horrors of
clear the nimiiiakers weren't
is
some
of the scenes are wonderfully campy.
But they deviate too often into
nuilaic
As
well, the
film's appro.xlmaie
will leave
many
paid $13.50 disappointed. Big
Rock's
talent
Hopefully
in the
a
moralistic
Edison
town
Jr.
films
is
where The
should be presented.
in the future
he will realize
his limitations.
-Nick Rapp
30s, a
in
gangsters.
the form of
Thomas
who coaxes the
philosopher,
(Bettany)
into harboring her as
own.
Dogville
start
Rocky
community
the
in
running
is
The
when
of
they
exploiting Grace's dependence
von Trier
is
said.
month's concert. He says
wasn't
it
quite what he expected.
"The music was good," "Gabreau
said.
"But Nirvana wasn't a
five-
piece band and they had five guys
on
stage.
guess
I
1
half expected to
see Kurt's [Cobain] blond hair and
on the town.
realistic
publicity and promotions assistant
one of
innocence
queslkmed
is
is
known
for his highly
film style as an oath to the
film collective
70 minute run time
budget, tlashy
place
Grace's saviour comes
for-
Hollywood action-comedy
type sequences.
who
Mountains
their
trying to be overly serious and
MISSISSMGA
Trier
the Waves), has stirred the controver-
corrupt
and a casino owner runshow. Vaughn takes it upon
von
Lars
Dark and Breaking
ning the
who
war
Tentre
in the
of Nicole Kidman and Paul Bettany
on
LMnkArts
director.
MCL series
Toronto performer/producer Craig
police force
out most of Walking
no horns.
-Julie Senatore
Danish
The
2
Friday, April
(Dancer
defies the
system and brings down corporate
budget revenge picture in the tradi-
Pierce.
Directed by Guillermo del Toro,
the
2
April
Live.
Lars von Trier
dir.
WWE
The Rock, of
voice-over from Frasier star David
2.
rent
to a
demon Hellboy (Ron
The movie
little
family road-
after,
up
is
not win.
especially suited to chil-
risque than
it
Abe Sapien (Doug Jones)
under the sheets rou-
dren looking for something a
trip
Perlman).
film uses overly played out
Skip
into a man.
take over the world. Unfortunately,
super-strong
gags such as the ever-popular
more
demon
group of mutant misllts led by the
mishaps occur
ing .scene
a
the evil is back. This time
many
from California to Missouri,
tine.
make
Kevin Bray
installment of Modem Classics
ond
Dogville--
Opens: Friday,
Friday, April 2
Sixty years ago, a great evil tried
Viualion.
The
dir.
If you strip away the confused hero
theme and "save the world" comic
book banter. Hellhoy is about what it
drives
the conventional roadtrip story
Guillermo del Toro
Opens;
7
\Na\king Tall-
Dogme
95. Dogville
screaming on
looked more
Stone Temple
singer
Weiland
Pilots] to
But Gago
filmed in an empty studio with
The
stage.
like Scott
[of
me."
insists that the musi-
chalked out houses, streets and even
cians performing the songs are not
dogs creating a theatre like
to be confused with cover bands.
With minimal
u.se
.setting.
"A Modem
of props and
hand held cameras, the actors are
left
is
working with nothing but themselves
'The musicians
and the director
or look
-Jessica Russell
like
show
Classics Live
Gago
not a tribute show,"
said.
aren't trying to be
anybody. They're
just
playing the music note for note, cut
for
show
cut. ..This
music and the
MCL
Classic
result
about the
is
is
incredible."
a spin-off of the popular
is
Albums Live
series but tar-
gets a younger audience.
"We expect the Modern Classics
Live
be huge, esjK-cially
scries to
with the college and university
crowds,"
DAVID USHER
man
of the
Canadian rock band Moist
Radiohead.
a proven master
Enemy,
between acoustically-groove-driven songs and
at crafting hits that vary
flat-oui
is
crowd-pleasing rockers.
Now
Hallucinations. David Usher will
promoting
showcase
the buzz
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Hall, 7 p.m. This offer is not open
FOR THE ATTENTION OF ALL HUMBER STUDENTS
Notice of Election
for the
Student Representative
to the
Board of Governors of Humber College Institute of
Technology and Advanced Learning
An
Wednesday, April 7 and Thursday, April 8, 2004 for
the position of Student Governor on the Board of Governors of Humber College.
The term of office for this position is September 1, 2004 through August 31, 2005.
There are two candidates for this position:
Election will be held on
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Wednesday, March 31
Thursday, April
PG. 14
2004
1,
LIFE
Dining off the beaten path
27 Diner
After hours,
of the school
Just north
and Hwy 27
themed joint
Number
students
and
Camped
in
giants.
Burger
poodle
between
."JOs
skirts.
corporate
the
Tim
and
King
Instead, feast on
find the
the likes of beef tenderloin, wings,
roast beef and reuben sandwiches or
They may have
fish and chip dinners.
best eats
you out on your side afterwards but trust us - you won't go
to
roll
home
campus
off
a
Mortons, this one offers a break from
the usual fast food.
can
Finch
at
Diner,
comes complete
that
chrome
with
27
is
hungry.
The
Standby.s
By Laura Youmans
And
Shhhh.hcar
Your stomach
thai'.'
is
growhng.
Bad news
6
is
it's
already
Food Emporium
p.m.. the
is
machine already
the vending
of
places,
most
Neighborhood
your
just
Inside.
street.
closed,
will
and tested
always the
tried
there's
Woodbine Centre
after
ate
eat at the
who
of you
for those
only
J.J.
Grill has
down the
Muggs
a st;yidard
menu of
quarters and the thought of day-old,
family restaurant
pre-packaged sandwiches from Java
chicken dinners and amcricanizcd
Jazz does
little
Bui don't
as bleak as
pasta plates, but things do gel inicr-
for your appetite.
fret
-
the situation
you may
think.
plenty of spots to eat just
not
is
There are
beyond
Be our guest:
restaurant.
Just around the corner from Humber, you can't miss the Shanghai
manager
Still,
Will
a matter of
eyes) hefty plates of greasy chicken,
fact, yours truly at the Et
Cetera have
sizzled ribs
of them. That being
more than a few
said, here's a list
eats, then
Blvd and
check out Burger Boy
Hwy
photocopied
27.
is
come
your
appetite
Golden Crust Bakery
Humber
Golden Crust Bakery
same
&
Deli
is
plaza. There's
no
and vegans close your
but the tiny lady behind the counter
check
A weekly
Humber
style.
to make. This
European
see every day. But
there
folks
wide
deli
-
it
they
told
me
that
for
perfect
I
a
offer
someone
had
a
com-
fortable look about me."
And
What isn't style?
"When people wear
"Well this wasn't said to
.stuff
that's obvi-
but
the worst thing?
someone
in
one word.
inspires
bands
What's on your fashion wish list?
"Maybe a pair of shoes by MacBeth;
it's owned by Tommy DeLonge of
for Cutie
often
What's going to be the next big
thing In 2004?
"The prep look."
What are three essentials in your
wardrobe?
the
band
tee-shirt
like
I
tried
style?
go
to
I
listen to
Saves the Day, Death
and Brand
New
and
Cab
I'll
shows and see things and
Who is your style
"I
a
directly
think 'that's cool'."
duroy pants from the Gap."
"Comfortable jeans,
your
"Mostly emo-punk music.
"Emo"
also like a pair of cor-
me
told a friend that
too hard."
What
the in-thing."
Describe your style
and a trucker hat."
competitors.
this
modest looking
kind of
like
eat
icon?
what Seth Cohen on
O.C. wears."
Think you got style? Know
someone who does? Let us
know at (416) 675-6622, ext.
4514 or email us at
[email protected]
Compiled by Jelani Lowe
Humber EtCetera
it
buffet
from
us, the
desperate need of
fix
then Caffe
for
its
decadent desserts such as
it
ice
specialty coffees,
has a patio. What's better than
mouth-watering
treat
under
the
sun?
all-you-can-
has enough satisfy any
worked up after a long day
and study. The best part is
you can load up
in
cream crepes and
plus
of class
"Being comfortable"
Fd
its
a
doesn't stop
also
the nicest thing
"Someone
style?
Blink-182.
from
you are
Demetre may be more your thing.
The entrance to the cafe is on the outside of the mall. This place is famous
menu of
appetite
selection
What's
it's
Shanghai
if
a chocolate or caffeine
Oodles of noodles are on the
you don't
style treats that
said about your style?
Is
two,
Restaurant couldn't be further
Take
little
also a great place to find
is
Year
ously not comfortable, but because
look at
Nonna used
shop
Name: Nigel Edwards
Program: Business Marketing, 2nd
What
the
first
establishment.
For the calorie conscious diner
located in the
plaza as the
however
apart
&
sealing in this European style joint,
Style
Same
photocopied menus
like
the
appetizers and alcohol? Priceless.
But
Deli
are
for the ambiance. This
homemade "sammiches"
"The handwritten-
about clogging those arteries with
(vegetarians
customers.
lettuce,
The handwritten
menus
for his
Shanghai Restaurant
tomatoes and whatever else
whet
veal,
pasta,
are uhh... quaint"
in
uhhh... .quaint, but then, people don't
exactly
limp
up some tasty
serves
greasy spoon
the plaza at the corner of
way
chicken or sausage for takeout, just
fat
Mmmmmmmm... .burgers.
Burger Boy
solid,
doesn't mind pointing out the
with
high
piled
onions,
sauteed
may
you want
and of course, big
burgers
juicy
tasty
of newsroom favourites.
If
Chan
its Tuesday "Jam Nights".
The cab fare from residence' Five
bucks. Loud music, college crowd,
esting with
the
campus boundaries. As
filled our bellies at
burgers,
a take-out plate to
keep you munching on the ride home.
So pop
that
hermetically sealed
bubble and step off campus.
appear
like
Humber
of nowhere, but a
than vou think.
is in
It
may
the middle
tasty treat is clo.ser
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THURSDAY, APRIL
Pack
2004
1,
PG. 15
up, pack
it
Neat is about to begin
in,
it
By
things that remind
Abigail Avila
think
Pack
and clutter bugs beware;
rats
new
there's a
town. Hide your
giri in
magazines dating back
to junior high
anymore, because
fit
it's
OK
hold on to too much. People can
crowded
Her name
homes and
in their
they
can'l live comfortably," she said.
addition
in
to
sentimental
the
value of an item, Buttigieg says conis
"When you
I
we
sumerism
time.
them of the past.
on to things but
to hold
get
and re-evaluate that heap of clothing
that doesn't
it's
another reason
why we
organizer,
fessional
newest
il
il
because the cost
it's
life
away space
in your mind and wallet"
"[Clutter]
the
carpenter.
Co-producer Marike Emery said
the host be experi-
"Our
We
a professional organ-
looked
really
her job
at
experience as the vehicle of the show.
We
could have done
we
u.sed the
make
who goes
host, Hellen Buttigieg,
tough with
homeowners
will
aim
usually
50 per
for
they can purge half of their
to
cent, if
stuff,
then
them along the
way. But if they are not letting go of
I
purge and organize the mess people find themselves
and solutions
tips
break clutter habits.
ready to store,
is
tries
get
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2.0: Neat
and
in
stubborn, clutter-loving
and provide
courtesy
in.
basically encourage
anything,
a
It's
have
I
you have
having a
an
that's
hardest part of get-
to
feel
lot
abundance
of
is
of
com-
stuff
issue,"
burden
and
their
is
clutter takes
unattractive
Buttigieg says
ple mentally
it
she added.
"So purge day one
cult.
We
see a
and
purge day two,
she
through
to
up space
it.
look
it's
at,
can also crowd peo-
and drain their
wallets.
is lift-
shoulders.
in
most
lot
I
is
really diffi-
of tears bul by
have seen a break
cases."
In the end, 'tough-love' is
Although
says
key.
get motivated to start going quickly,"
things.
really
from
is starting
Buttigieg
Once they start to feel the feeling that
comes with letting go of things, they
added.
"It's
not only
how
worth
the space looks,
how they feel in
People don't
how oppressive their space is
until they see how great it could be."
it.
realize
9mm ms
every Tuesday
9t30 to dose
tough
to get really
get
to
of .some,'"
rid
Buttigieg said over the telephone.
Chef plays with bait
on salmon warning
we have
feel
combination
Sometimes people
and say 'look, you have five of these
Health watch
stuff.
are always inundated with
said.
a transformation." she said.
Buttigieg
Martha
differently bul
it
view point of the profes-
sional organizer
to
much
commercials and we
fortable
enced.
izer.
"We
get the newest this and the latest that.
ho.st is
any-
"It's like a
have so
was important
decor or you
purge.
ed
The show is similar to TLC's
Clean Sweep minus the designer and
it
your
momentum
disorganization.
you
fit
doesn't
it
The
cluttered
into
now.' Because
right
ting rid of clutter
tackle areas of
to
lower than what
is
finally need this stuff
takes
p.m., viewers can follow
homes
you
costing
when you
If
more," Buttigieg
Starting April 6, at 8:30
Buttigieg
know what?
say, 'you
home
series Neai.
Buttigieg asks the right questions
Such as
to help people clean house.
when was
you used
the last time
and do you
need
really
it
it?
dramatic
By
my
Irish Patterson
big pole.
wouldn't touch
I
it."
he
said.
seafood,
healthy
pubHshed
study,
the
in
and identifying the country of
However, Canada has
these
ment
Frank Formella, chef and head
admits there
of
is
scare
was
was
is
no regulatory require-
to indicate
on the
farm-raised,"
and
always depends
on how much you
"It
Production
Division,
the
worried after the
Agency.
it
how much you
eat
it
anyway,"
Formella buys
mostly
farmed
salmon because "unfortunately, there
is
not
Still,
eration,
he said
that if
modat The
the salmon offered
Ontario, you have your wild salmon
right?
wouldn't.
I
Would you
eat
wouldn't touch
it.
Indiana
the process.
"It's
all
about them trying to
decide what stays and what goes.
Sometimes there are a lot of emoinvolved. Tempers fiare in
tions
instances
want
when someone
doesn't
of something," she
to get rid
said in a interview from her Toronto
office.
"Our host
is
different because she
guides you along and she also participates.
She gets
tired,
annoyed and
kind of
it's
Watdi Itie Gaome on ttie
her story too."
on
fish
must
be
the
personal
safe,
method of produc-
its
Producers
Geeta
Emery approached
University
who
Piofessor
led the study,
Sondhi
and
the network with
the idea becau.se they figured clutter
slill
is
something everyone could
relate
cats salmon.
to.
"Only about once or twice a
am an old guy. would
month. But
probably
were a
I
With
of
All
she said.
Ronal Hitcs,
I
it?
fish.
market
regardle-ss
eaten in
Humber Room is safe.
"When comparing salmon, what's
the difference? You go to Lake
there,
Canadian
tion,"
enough wild around."
So what makes Neai so different
all the other home shows?
Emery says on this show, the
homeowners are deeply involved in
from
standards are applied to both wild
and farmed
Formella said.
at
the end of the show.
frustrated with people so
"The same safety and quality
always depends on
home-
a
owner's dramatic reorganization
Canadian
Inspection
do
here, but
at
Food
eat."
out
have salmon on the
menu
Seafood
Fish,
"a
actually
came
because
we
Maria
said
and witness
ization skills
label that fish
policy officer.
out
report
into
Andruczyk,
there."
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of identification
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Room,
at
Humber
lot
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salmon
then wild salmon.
buyer
labels
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practice.
chemicals) and other environmental
toxins present in farm-raised
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gin.'
U.S.
shows highof PCBs (man-made toxic
research journal Science,
er levels
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tance of labeling salmon as farmed
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placed squarely on the hot-plate.
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PG. 16
IN
Three Kims and a URL:
Kim
Sung
ll
Kim
(left),
ll
1,
2004
FOCUS
Jong (middle) and Kim Song-Ae
(right)
Check them
out at www.korea-dpr.com
North Korea's website provides pathetic
porthole into dysfunctional dictatorship
comment
Editorial
By Sam Toman
America: Imperialist bully
Looking
website
North Korea's
at
outcast
social
up
gearing
for
a
That may be overstating
this
a
it
little
(www.korea-dpr.com)
site
willblow your mind. Whether
do
it'll
so out of fear or hilarity will depend
how much news you watch.
on
Actually,
it's
America
these
days,
not that scary.
Sad,
is
reaction
smacks of the
resort
international cry for help
and
endearing
is
scary.
Columbine, naive folks asked:
'where were the warning signs?"
Well,
North Korea
if
is
the isolated
outcast of the international
ty, this
website
is
that
Here's a quick
communi-
warning
sign.
guide to
state
-BUILT WALL OF SHAME."
The
world
to the
the
music video for
the
is
anthem.
Republic's
Song of
This PowerPoint
rily
along
lyrics like,
North
with our lives," and, ""When
my
but
to
life
it
devote
I
Motherland, hon-
the
medals
ourable
history section of
will
shine
of
the
still,
are the
accompany-
people,
imperial
first
day
war with
Rocky
boulevards,
set to
an
IV.
Democratic People's power
A
in
capital idea
a
It's
tially
little
that
usher in a civilization-ending
nuclear holocaust cannot
make
What's also disconcerting
is
neon green on a black background.
at
the
site,
obviously
keeping
alienated
delusional
"KOREA
old
American
aesthetic
on an
Vuarnet tee-shirt, accidentally
brought
to the
country in 1988
crate of humanitarian aid.
in a
with
ONE"
like
the
li.st
on the
to receive
of the
state
Democratic People's Republic of
Korea.
At the
ri.sk
of being put on
1
Korea.
list
out
signed up to be a friend of
Why
not'.'
I'm sure they're
the
Within moments of seiuiing
The
cash-strapped
managed to circum-
days,
in
Interesting things
your shopping cart
gymnastics
VCDs
Seriously.
when your
application
is
'In
They
a few
membership
processed, you'll
of
all
videos
and
your favourite
marching
KFA. At
songs.
the
same time, you
will
receive further instruction'.
What
mean? Who am
"Further instructions'?
the bell does that
I,
Nfanchurian Candidate?
keep you posted. Unless
on permanent vacation in
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
,^^
I'll
I'm
Humber EtCetera
that,
firming you of your entry into the
totalitarian
Korea blames
me
my
my
receive another email from us con-
karaoke
Wars logo. Less curi
North
that
trade
crushing international
include
ously.
me
application was 'succes.sful'.
you can throw
Star
request, they notified
also notified
souvenirs online.
written in
bonds of global
einbargos by offering North Korean
vent
yellow lettering looks suspiciously
a mailing
alert.s
capitalism does not include
nation has
proclamation
IS
you on
giving up on online shopping.
their
motif. North Korea makes
some confusing claims on its
site. The noble but slightly
kind of get the feeling that whoever
cept of the
ing
high school nerd
designed for a western audience, you
did the design based their entire con'
shame
built
In
the
website's colour scheme of red and
Looking
that
a suc-
cessful link to another webpage.
puts
email
Apparently shuck-
The wall
Korean Friendship Association.
form
very lonely.
disconcerting that a
has the ability to poten-
of
the
invitation to join the Spanish-based
there,
the Northern Part."
country
The most engaging part
Korea's webpage is
every single anii-terrorisin
the mission of destroying the
Layout
bet I'm on their
(?)
ominous keyboard-laden tune that
sounds like a cross between a
Russian Orthodox funeral chant and
the song Final Countdown from
Yankees, since the
now.
U.S. government
1
Filling out a simple online
down sprawling
of occupation of South Korea,
.shit list
don'i).
diers escorting nuclear missiles
to unite all
isl
the
1
ing images of regimented sol-
new nation and
the
know
1
(which
my
on
Republic tried to build
the
If
North
Creepier
"While ih
Government
Confirmation report
Send: Successful
"Let us advance
the people's army. Let us defend
heart."
the site claims,
now!
Easily the most intriguing feature
of North Korea's attempt to reach out
presentation of sacrifice even has a
name-
petty
to
that
cheerful bouncing ball skipping mer-
the
help
Join
ball to
armegeddon
National Defence.
started to prepare the
socialism's wackiest website.
wall
North
calling.
both
After
the
and South Korea,
which they've nicknamed the "U.S.
divides
Follow the bouncing
they
giving visitors an
visit
U.S. military interven
Korea can't
thi.s
e-tour,
opportunity to
this,
Still
by
embittered
this liny porthole into a dysfunction-
Like an angry picked-on teenager,
world's
the
to
offer an
for dividing
As proof of
between
battle
jocks and nerds.
tion in the 50s,
dictatorship.
Americans
eter-
probably a better word to describe
al
passive
Korea's
but
superpower
only
nal
Korea and
on the best terms
aren't
aggressive
nuclear Columbine.
but
We all know that North
a lot like seeing the per-
is
sonal website of an alienated teenage
"imperialist'
their country.
otTicial
Thursday, April
2004
1,
PG. 17
Google
will
help find your
online twin
By
your traces are
Kane
Patrick
amazing how much useless
knowledge is at your fingertips especially when you're double-u,
It's
Tom,
you're like every other
If
Dick and Harry, you've "googled"
own name. Whether it
your
narcissism or voyeurism,
be out of
it's
always
interesting to find the websites your
name
more
associated
is
with.
find your
my
found
name
dopplegoogle.
His
Patrick Kane. He's a journal-
is
email
Web
users
that too.
'We've always left a public
ourselves,
even before
Internet," Janes said. "There
is
trace
the
.some
unease because fraud and identity
theft
For some people
prevalent.
is
more
it's
Google
others don't even care."
If
you've googled a name, you are
Big
Evil twin?I
According
Brother.
to
to
may
employers
current events,
be
student
Commonwealth
Virginia
at
googling your name and your work
University. He's also
photo editor for
the
Commonwealth
The
newspaper.
school's
his
Times, and he works part-time as a
name
Kane.
also Patrick
is
I'm a journalism student
Humber
at
College and I'm the photo editor of
Humber
the
EtCetera.
work
I
my
how
it's
My mom
really are.
we
unoriginal
said
was
1
spe-
She
like.
in a
that
keyword and a product
word pops up.
You are not unique
used
Froogle
to
Kane
find
my
also the
protagonist in the novel Silence
and
Sluidons by James Long. Apparently,
I
try to forget
my
past
by heading an
archaeological dig in the Welsh
sides.
You can buy my
billion
The chance of being a hermit
is coming close
an. online world
is
According
Type
related to
hill-
story for only
it
people could have false descriptions
of themselves on the Internet."
four trillion words.
series
shouldn't take (the results of
search engines) as concrete informa-
Joanne Ho.
Humber Nursing
student,
too fast, too
random
"It's
Your name
you haven't been
same thing could be true
access. If
the
is
of words that anyone
identity. If
overkill.
tion." said
Google.com, four
in
of the search engine might be
"We
to
pages translate to around
to
impossible, but for some, the evolution
web
your
mom
told
careful.
for
your
you
that
you were special or unique, think
Your dopplegoogle was
same thing.
again.
the
told
proper
But experts say search engines
seem so easy
to use that
"masks
it
searching really
difficult
who
"Searchers
is."
know
what
they're doing can find the facts they
need very
may fail misknow how to
well, others
where
to find
them
because I'm a professional searcher.
Most of
Searching for answers
the time, people type in a
few words and hope
Joe Janes, a professor
University
Washington's
of
Information School,
world's
head of the
is
Google-course, a gradu-
first
ate-level class that studies
impact on the global
Google's
Since
village.
January, roughly 60 students
have
if
to,
a
from the
4.2 billion
"Apparently,
search
web pages and
try to
I
heading on an
of
whole
non
the
There
is
such
thing
no
the
Netpolice.
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short,
In
you're
the Welsh hillsides"
phenome-
Nobody
as
archaeological dig in
technology,
numgrow-
is
Internet.
Google, the
the
that
runs
my past by
forget
the
business
Google
Internet.
searches for information from over
ing.
guru lecture
nearly
is
j
to
about
it
have your identity
impossible to
erased
their digital profile,
you wanted
and
listened
thfs
snooping around
but even
for the best."
might not want people
folks
ber
met once
week
Some
the
at
screwed.
of
searching.
"The
I
first
checked
the
time
I
got a phone line,
phone book
name," Janes
my
to see
"Searching
said.
a
natural thing. Searching ourselves
is
cissism but
all
left
want
to
It's
Some
call
traces
anyone," Janes
it
nar-
We
we've
behind."
Serges
Developed
Hnn and
Larry
to find
is
in
1998 by
Page,
two
Stanford students, the prolific search
engine began as
a lesearch project.
Every keyword typed
that
you
down.
web
word
So
pages.
to
If
have
designed
engines.
have a service
cally.
their
Yahoo!
says
that
company
likel>
own
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search
will
soon
can update links
to
Yahool homepage aulomali-
Mooter, an Australian compa-
ny, organizes .search results into relat-
ed meanings and can
you've had a
picture of yourself posted on the web.
mmimimm
the
tailor itself to
if
you've been published online, your
online traces exist.
With
go public by the year's
be launched. Microsoft anil Yahoo'
into the search
Larry Page) that links the
to
end. more search engines will
a user's
engine has a PageRank (named after
corresponding
said.
you are concerned, don't think
Google is the only tool to hunt
expected
Google's sole purpo.se
these traces
used to the idea
If
miistly curiosity.
know what
to get
our identities can be accessed by
that
is
especially natural.
"Technology has outstripped law
and we have
the
search
habits
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and unique.
cial
"Even
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would be easy
one thing the Internet
has taught us,
said, a
Clerk student
informauon comes up about you,
how
mind.
If there's
Law
second-year
keep
to
This
the search engine for shoppers.
for
use google to do back-
to
new ways
googling.
"dopplefroogle". Pat
good idea
a
it's
ground checks," Derek Gowel
part-
time as a sports photographer. This
blows
employers
Humber
sports photographer
My
think
finding
Tuesday, Google launched Froogle.
history.
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is
googlers
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ism
EtCetera's photo specialists guess what Pat's dopplegoogle might look
[than a sense of unease], but
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can trace
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when you
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Thursday, April
PG. 18
1
,
2004
SPORTS
Men's indoor soccer fights hard to win gold
sive core
By Chris Daponte
played tough every
that
game.
men's
'I'hc
medal win
i!old
a
OCAA
week's
ai last
provincial championships, to
the
stood out
really
lournament."
entire
Cameron .Medwin
rookie
"Nobod)
said.
gave them credit but they kept us
make
in
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make our forwards'] jobs so much easier.
On Friday, the Hawks crushed
every game. They
lour in a row.
who went undefeated
Huniher.
"Our defenders
team
soccer
indoor
capped otT an ama/ing season wilh
games and oiitscored their
opponents by a combined score of
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to
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played
very
well."
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a really
strong
tourna".
we only lost
one game all
Durham
College
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I
"We
year.
Humber
RMC
faced
haps the most entertaining
Durham
Humber led until the final
when RMC evened the
the day.
five minutes,
score
al
Then,
two minutes
with only
Hawks
forward
Palleschi scored giving
1
brought out
guns
their
all
today."
Al times the
looked
final
like a
hockey game, with bodies Hying
all
over the field and blatant body con-
victory.
In their final
Humber
robin,
-
Matt
2 -
Humber a
said.
"They had way more strength
from their bench this game. They
really
one.
remaining.
Tripodo
be
to
physical,"
that
in per-
game of
weren't
expecting
In the .second
match.
most
game of
the lournament.
in
their first.
the
physical
in
far...
edging
had
day
the
before, resulting
a
couple of close
games,
team
Hawks
faced
the best by
were tested early
in
like a total-
than the one the
year was
this
.
.
Hawks
Thursday
showed up
that
game played
ly different
menl."
The
College.
The Durham team
lor the final
medal game
gold
the
to
Durham
against
Coach Cesare Tripodo.
Assistant
out
said
advance
game of
the round
going unpunished by the
tact
despite fight defensive play.
I.
Regulation time ended
number's strong defensive play
scoreless
frustrated Conestoga.
Mesa and
Captain Jason
fellow
defender Diego Galeano led a defen-
going
with
a
tie.
Extra time looked
to solve
soccer team wins
home
championship
fourth
its
six golds in the past
as many years,
in
seven years.
official.
Both teams had scoring chances
defeated Conestoga 4
strike a pose: ihe men s
following the tradition that has brought
like
it
was
nothing until the ten
minute mark when forward Paul
Lombardo received a pass from
Mesa, broke through the Durham
and the defender slipped," Lombardo
caught the
recalled. "I
ball nice
and
which carried over
in the celebration,
awards ceremony
the
to
that
fol-
lowed.
defense and found himself in close
managed to score."
The second the game-winning
and
goal hit the back of the net the team
individual recognition in addition to
alone.
all
"Jay (Mesa) put the ball through
Lombardo
ran onto the floor to join
Hawks
Several
players received
team's gold medals.
the
Palleshi,
Lombardo, and Medwin were
named
tournament
the
to
all
all-star
team.
women's indoor
After impressive year,
er,
Medwin, Humber's leading scorwas also named tournament MVP
Hawks
and
soccer team settles for silver medal
Most of this
year's team will
return next year
only seemed to get stronger as the
ber's coaching staff recognized the
tournament wore on.
silver
fin-
ished second despite a strong effort
week's
OCAA
at
provincial cham-
pionships Thursday at the Vaughan
Soccer Centre.
out
Centennial,
RMC
and
Conestoga. while scoring nine goals
of their own.
team
until
when
Friday,
Sheridan College
they met
in the .semi-finals.
"We knew our
tion
Anna
toughest competi-
Tripodo.
"We
have a
good rivalry wilh them."
The semi-final was a tightly
played game, neither team wanting to
make a mistake. Both teams played
really
strong
defensively,
resulting
in
looked like a carbon copy of the
"We're very
solved
nothing,
game
came down to
and
the
After
four
a
the
Hawks
early in
the .second half,
RMC
scored the
first
goal
making
was an amazing game,"
said.
"We
played
really
well, especially against such a tough
team."
tightened
it
Hawks squad
faced
RMC, who
Coach Vince
up
their
defense,
Hawks
to
get inside for good .scoring opportu-
and coaches
felt
said
know
Pileggi. "I
Going
into
to settle for the silver
what Hawks players
was an
inferior team.
Although disappointing.
Humber EtCetera
Hum-
I
they
think in
three
all
ments they had entered
were coming off eight
the
tourna-
this year
was compared
this
to the oth-
ers.
my
"This was
far,"
Lombardo
one game
all
third year with the
for
"We
said.
only
lost
year"
Humber's
cial
victory
was extra speit was his
Hawk's bench
Tripodo because
game behind
last
the
He is
women's
afier four years with the team.
.sea.son.
"We're very proud of our
They played extremely
girls.
We
well.
couldn't ask for anything more."
defender
Enyu and
Achim were
Dorothy
Nathalie
all-star team and
no one's surprise - was
the
to
Davidson -
to
top goalie in the tournament.
"Evelyn was great, she was
phenomenal," Tripodo
just
for the
team next
Hawks
team
will
out on such a
good winning
winning four years
in a
streak,
row," he
said.
Lombardo .summed up the emotions of the entire team when asked
what he
felt
of Tripodo's departure.
all
going
to
miss him." he
said.
is
be
returning next season to try to end
number's three-year gold medal
the provincial level.
year.
"Today was the swan song for me.
It was really nice to go out with a
strong tournament like this and to go
"We're
said.
that almost their entire
at
But
and coaches were
leaving to coach Seneca's
impressive
drought
seven years.
last
players
year's win
that
felt
from a very
loss did not detract
named
the
in
marks
quick to point out how special
and
straight wins.
But Coach Mauro Ongaro
one
sixth
title
row, and the
in a
team, but this year was the best by
provincials,
the
The good news
nities.
Humber had
down,"
too
with their effort today."
named
very hard for the
incdal again.st
gold medal game, a visibly
be
can't
Forward
After scoring the go-ahead goal,
RMC
tired
by
control
"That was a very chee.sy goal,"
fying the 3 - 2 victory for the Hawks.
In the
hall
bounce for Humber.
not convert their opportunity, solidi-
Davidson
dominating
Davidson remarked
round Sheridan could
"We
Humber's fourth
Hawks
Hawks had won
on an unlucky
Davidson.
"That
very
scoring
game's
Barrington and an amazing save by
accom-
the long term the girls will be plea.sed
Despite
3-2
a great
ing patiently and
chances.
Hawks were
ahead
still
are disappointed now, but
few
played
extremely well.
rounds of kicks,
the
with
medal was
plishment.
both teams play-
allowing
proud of our
girls. They
the
In the final
would be Sheridan," said Hawks
forward
made
in
game
half of the final
first
semi-final,
thanks to a go-ahead goal by Emilee
For Humber, the real action didn't
start
defense
The
Evelyn
game. Extra time
their
day of action on Thursday, shut-
ting
Hawks
penalty kicks.
The Hawks breezed through
first
the
key stops to keep
the
last
Sheridan outplayed
stood strong and
goalie
Davidson
The women's indoor soccer team
This year's provincial
play.
Humber, but
By Chris Daponte
honours.
scoreless tie at the end of regulation
In extra time,
Dennis
goalie
Marijanovic was awarded best goalie
Hawks
sights
on
players will
their
now
respective
leagues, before returning to
next year for a run
at
.set
their
summer
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