tatements from SG freshman candidates "I feel I should be elected because I can relate to my peers and represent their attitudes and beliefs" - Nicholas J. Chapman "I, Beth Bernard, feel I should be elected for Freshman Senator because I possess the characteristics which are needed. I'm outgoing, hardworking, and ambitious. I will also stand up for what you, the Freshman class, want if and only if you tell me." - Beth Bernard "I should be elected Freshman Senator for many reasons, primarily, I have previous experience. I am also a hard worker who is deticated and determined, and wholeheartedly accomplishes my tasks." I - E. Rita Camillo Calendar Notices Open auditions for Only You. the first play of the 1997-98 season, have been announced by Tony Elliot. director of the Behrend Studio Theater. Auditions are scheduled for 6:00 p.m. on Monday. September 22 and 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. September 23 in the Studio Theater. All roles are open and community actors are welcome. Questions regarding the auditions may be directed to Tony Elliot at 898-6279. The Learning Assitance Center will be holding workshops for Tune Management on Thursday, September 18 at 5:15 p.m. and Tuesday. September 23 at noon. There will also be a workshop for Reading and Notetaking on In the rust of the 1997-98 Penn- Wednesday, September 24 at State Behrend Open House Nights 5:15 p.m. The workshops will be in Astronomy series, Dr. Roger held in Reed room #3. For more Knacke will present "Is There information call the L.A.C. at 898- Life on Mars?" on Thursday, 6014. September 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Reed Lecture Hall. His lecture Intervarsity Christian Fellowship will summarize the results of the meeting 7:30 p.m. Thursday, recent Pathfinder mission to Mars. September . 18. Reed 114. Dr. Knacke is a professor of Physics and the head of the Intermural deadline-golf 4:00 pm. Division of Science at Behrend. Friday. September 19. . Award-winning poet Jan Beatty, Humanities and Social Sciences visiting assistant professor in Welcome Dinner 4:00-6:00 p.m. poetry at the University of Tuesday, September 23. Pittsburgh, will present an evening of poetry on Wednesday, Student Government Association September 24 at 7:00 p.m. in the meeting 5:15-7:00 p.m. Studio Theater. Her reading Wednesday, September 24. continues the Penn-State Behrend Creative Writers Series. The Career Development Center will be holding a Women's Bruno's: Dixie Power Trio- Jazz Professional Dress Workshop on Band, 8:30 p.m. Friday, Monday, September 22 from 7:00- September 19. 8:00 p.m. There will also be a John Hyatt Open Mic- Comedy, workshop for Job Searching on the 8:30 p.m. Saturday, September 20. Web on Tuesday, September 23 from 7.1.10-8:00 p.m. Both Alpha Sigma Alpha Date Auction, workshop will be held in the Reed Commons 9:00 p.m. Career Development Center. Wednesday, September 24. U P c 0 "My present position with the SPC and as a writer far the newspaper. the Collegian, should keep me in daily contact with the interests and feelings of our student body. I believe this will aid me in representing the desires of I3ehrend students." - Andrea DiPlacido "Hi, my name is Matt Weber anc I am running for the position of Freshman Senator. I feel that I should be chosen for this position because of my past accomplishments and future aspirations. In four years at Cathedral Preparatory School, I we involved with such committees as Key Club, Accounting Club, Student Government, and was Events Dr. Mark WilMardi. a specialist in twentieth-century poetics. will moderate the HRPC Forum. "The Poetics of Rap" on Thursday. September 18 at 7:00 p.m. in the Reed Lecture Hall. The program will include a performance of the local rap group "Lazy Gs". The Four Nations Ensemble will perform on Friday, September 19 at noon in the Wintergarden of the Reed Union Building to open the 1997-98 season of Music at Noon: The Logan Wintergarden Series. 18-Thursday Dr. Mark Willhardt 7pm Reed 117 "The Poetics of Rap" L.A.C. Workshop s:lspm Reed 3 Time Management Intervarsity Christian Felllowship meeting 7:3opm Reed 114 movie: "The Fifth Element" 22-Monday Auditions for "Only You" Studio Theater 6pm Career Development Center Woman's Professional Dress Workshop 7-Bpm All submissions for the calendar should be made available to the Collegian by 5:00 p.m. on the Monday before publication. Collegian Calendar Editor or drop it off at the Collegian office. The Collegian cannot gaurantee publication of events due to space constraints. The Collegian also reserves the right to edit any material submitted for publication. The calendar is intended for Behrend notices and events. captain of two sport teams I have learned what it is like to work in the best interests of others. Through these experiences I have been able to take the ideas of students and put them into actions. I feel that I would make a very responsible , effective Freshman Senator, and look forward to serving my fellow classmates. The fact that I am a commuter and familiar with the Erie community along with my desire to become involved with Behrold's student bay I feel gives the an added advantage. I hope you do too! - Mau Weber "I believe the Student Government Association of Behrend is a powerful organization. It has the potential to reflect the views and needs of our student body. It is pointless to complain about prices and policies at &bald if no one takes action. Since I have been here at Harald, I have been active with the Multicultural Council and the SG A. With devoted student Many options for thespians by Paul Marini Collegian SRC Writer Every Penn State student. regardless of major, is tequired to take at least 3 arts credits as part of his/her general education requirements. Behrend offers Theater Arts as a way of satisfying the arts requirement, as well as providing an extracurricular activity• Tony Elliot, Lecturer in Theater 0! %bend, said, "If students are going to graduate from liens= with a well-rounded experience, they need to be exposed to more than just their field of study." Behrerad currently offers 3 Theater Arts courses. THEA 100, The Art of the Theater, is an appreciation course designed to expose students to theater. THEA 102, Fundamentals of Acting, exposes students to the ad of acting. THEA 102 students are required to audition for the semester-appropriate play, although the students do not have to accept a role. Finally, THEA 189, Theater Production Practicum, allows students to get involved in the technical side of theater, such as running the light board, or building sets. "Behrend has a long tradition of commitment to theater within [a] general education offering," said Roberta Sniper, Head of the Division of Humanities and Social Sciences. Salper confined, "It neater Arts] gives students the chance to approach &hunt works of drum 19-Friday Music at Noon: Four Nations Ensemble, Wintergarden Bruno's: Dixie Power Trio-Jazz B:3opm I.M. Deadline-golf 4pm movie: "The Fifth Element" 23-Tuesday H&SS Welcome Dinner 4-6 pm Reed Commons Auditions for "Only You" Studio Theater 7pm C. Workshop noon Reed 3 Time Management Career Development Center Job Searching On The Web 7-Bpm will once again provide a voice for the students. Working together we'll make Bebrend a better school for all of us. - Christopher Camballo "Hi, I'm Julie, and I hope to be elected to a freshman senator position. There are many reasons why I feel that I would make a good senator. For example, I'm experienced in the area of student government, and have participated in decision-making within many different student organizations. I have the ability to manage my time, so I won't neglect the students' or the government's needs. I'm also acquainted with some of the members of SGA, and have already established an interest in their activities. These are only a few of my qualifications, but I know I can manage the responsibilities and the demands of being a senator." - Julie Meyers in a hands-an way, and it also allows students the possibility it. investigate acting as a future (=ee Elliot said. "Arts programs also provide a recreational outlet far students with particular interests in theater or music or art." Behraid also produces about 2 plays a year. typically I in the fall and I in the spring. This fall's production is Timothy Mason's Only You . Audition dies are Sept. 22 at 6 p.m. and Sept. 23 at 7 p.m., in the Studio Theater. Only You requires a cast of 3 men and 2 women and 1 gender neutral role. The production dates are Nov. 7. 8, 12, 13. 14, and 15 at 8 pan. Only You will be performed in the Studio Theater. Thy spring, Behrend will sage a musical, Gilbert and Sullivan's he Pirates of Penzance, in the Reed Commons. The performances will be Mar. 26, 27, 28, and 29 at 8 p.m. There will also be a 2:30 p.m. performance on Mar. 29. Pirates of Penzance requires a large cast, and auditions will be either at the very end of the fall sememster, or at the very beginning. of the spring semester. Salper said, "I think Professor Elliot does a superb job, given we [Behrend] have no major in Theater, and he has a limited budget and facilities." Elliot said that Behrend's Theater program is special became it's a non-major program, students perform because they want to, not because they have to. 20-Saturday Bruno's:John Hyatt Open Mio. comedy B:3opm movie: "The Fifth Element" 24-Wednesday L.A.C. Workshop s:lspm Reed 3 Reading and Notetakmg Creative Writers:Jan Beatty Studi • Theater 7pm Alpha Sigma Alpha Date Auction Reed Commons 9pm S.G.A. meeting 5:15-7pm Reed 114 I=;a, Even during the rigorous first week of classes. Behrend students were caught up in news of the tragedy that claimed the life of the Princess of Wales. Her life really was the ultimate tragic fairy tale, said Jeff Powell. 03. Chemical Engineering. Diana was well- known fa ter compassion and generous spirit through involvement in various charities. She spent much of he time visiting sick children. AIDS *Alms. and cancer sufferers fought her last battle against governments that had live land mines buried in civilian populated areas. Behrend mourns Princess Di by Tracy Pakiela Collegian Staff Writer Police And Safety REPORT: 9/3/97 11:45 Fire alarm set off in Bruno's cafeteria. It was found to be a false alarm probably triggered by smoke or heat coming from grill area. 91 7 / 9 7 Complaint reported: being told that non students were harassing students on the south side of Lawrence Hall. Checked and found only students in the area. Since there was a report of problems all asked to return to their rooms. They did. 9/ 7 / 9 7 ,Somplaint reported: student was shouted at by 6 to 8 individuals while crossing the ball fields. One of the individuals pulled out a 9mm pistol and made a remark to the complaintant who kept walking. 9111197 Called to apartment 805 because of loud party. Arrived and found one person running from scene. Subject was caught and party was broken up. Three underage citations were issued. 9/1 2 / 9 7 Found: a well kept black cocker spaniel huddled under a car in S lot. At this time. dog in garage until arrangements can be made for it. movie: "The Fifth Element" 25-Thursday Dr. Roger Knacke Reed Lecture Hall 7:3opm "Is There Life on Mars?" movie: "Crash" Please send via inter-office mail to the Yet she had a tragic life, plagued by the unrelenting per, an eating disorder, and a bluer divorce from Prince Charles. Just when it seemed Diana had found her Prince Charming, Dodi al-Fayed, heir of the London department store. Harrods, her fairy tale life ended in a fatal Paris car crash on August 31, 1997. Powell stated that Diana's bizarre and highly publicized death seemed to mirror her sensational life. Bethanne Reske, 07, Management, said she watched the funeral on television, and was especially moved by Elton John's new version of "Candle in the Wind." rewritten to the life of the 21-Sunday E v e t s
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