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W H I T T I E R ♦ C O L LEGE f^ "^^ ^»*'^ November 14, 1996 Quaker Campus The Voice Of The Campus Since 1914 Jascha Kaykas-Wolff/QC Photo Editor ► Poets First Win of the Season Freshman running back Shaun Battles gains 233 yards and 3 TD's to lead the Poets over Cal Lutheran in Whittier's first Homecoming Victory in four years. The Poets look to bring home "The Shoes" at Oxy in the last game of the season. pg 16 CAM » ► Blockbuster's Not the Only Way It's Friday and there's ho more X-Files, so where's the best place to rent yourself a video? This weelc we delve into the world of video rental stores to get you the best deal. pg7 C O L L E G ► A Classic Tale of an Irishman With a Past Professor Crystal Brian sets the stage for the College's second mainstage production of the year, Playboy ofthe Western World. pg 10 news you can use ► P- Run cum Vote in fron t of the C.I. Thursday and Friday, Nov. 14-15 for ASWC Student Body President. Since neither candidate, Bryan Atwater or Keris- topher Seryani won a majority of votes last week, make your choice and Lake and Stimler Crowned Queen, King HOMECOMING ► A successful Homecoming celebration was capped on Saturday, Nov. 9 by alumni activities, the 1996 Homecoming Court coronation and the Poets' first football victory ofthe season. by RICHARD HELLSTERN QC Staff Writer Seniors David Stimler and April Lake were crowned Homecoming King and Queen for the 1996-97 academic year during halftime ofthe Homecoming Football game on Saturday, Nov. 9. Both Stimler and Lake expressed excitement at winning the coveted crowns. "It took me a while to register that it actually happened," Lake said, "I haven't been that happy in a long time." Homecoming Coronation Chair Julie Lawendowski was pleased with the final results of months of hard work. "It is all the little things that add up to make it shine," she said. The Coronation Ceremony was only one highlight which made this homecoming weekend grander than in years past. The weekend of festivities began Thursday, Nov.8, and did not end until early Sunday morning, as party-goers made their way home from the Whittier Hilton. Thursday kicked off Home- Jascha Kaykas-Wolff/QC Photo Editor Whittier College Royalty: 1996 Homecoming Monarchs April Lake and David Stimler coming's activitiies with the tra- ard Fish and Jordan Heintz. and support their school, ditional bonfire in the upper quad. Coaches ofthe fall sports pro- The Homecoming Dance was As students watched old desks grams gave small speeches re- held on Friday, Nov. 8, at the and tables go up in smoke, the garding their teams' seasons. Crystal Marquis in Uptown Whit- emcees announced the names of Head football coach Bob Owens, tier. The event brought hundreds this year's Homecoming Court, aided by several of his players, of students together for dressing The Underclass Court was com- urged smdents to come to the game Please see COURT, pg. 5 posed of freshmen Jonnie Russell and Matthew Feinberg, sopho- £"^^2 Homecoming: Time for Play and Tyler Bardo. In addition to the King and Queen, the senior court included Jill Caviezel, Tanis Logan, Rich- ASWC Elections Yield Secretary, Vice-President ELECTIONS ► Amanda Vaughn and Billy Pierro were elected last week to the respective offices of Secretary and Vice-President, white the office of President is left to a run-off election. by STEVE SIGMUND QC Staff Writer Last Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 6 and 7, elections were held for ASWC President, Vice President and Secretary positions. Officers were chosen for all positions except Student Body President. In addition, this election broke records and proceeded with only minor problems. . The number of candidates running increased dramatically over previous years. Unlike last year, no candidates ran unopposed. In the race for secretary, sophomore Amanda Vaughn managed a victorious campaign over her rivals, while Billy Pierro was elected Vice-President. Since neither ofthe three candidates for President received a majority ofthe votes, there will be a runoff election between juniors Keristofer Saryani and Bryan Atwater, both of whom beat out sophomore candidates Vicky Yang and Casey Durfee. Votes for the runoff election will be collected-in front ofthe Campus Inn on Thursday, Nov. 14 and Friday, Nov. 15, between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. The election will follow a debate between the two candidates sponsored by COR on Wednesday, Nov. 13. The election process itself saw an increased voter turnout of 460 smdents out of an eligible 1298 voters (35 percent). COR Secretary, Mike Garabedian, played an intricate role in running the elections, and expressed gratitude to those that took the time to vote, and the participants who decided to run. Garabedian was also grateful for the support he received from Please see ELECTIONS, pg. 6 Freshman Eric in Nov. 9'; r^otocpnrtcsy of Amanda Vaughn Newton's second law first celebration in the lower The pre-party on the lower quad and baseball field Saturday, Nov. 9 had people spinning like tops and bun- geeing toward the sky. A hodge-podge of carnival activities attracted the most daring of students, as some threw a wall of veicro and others donned on a gyroscppe-Iike ride ISSUE 11 • VOLUME 83
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Title | The QC, Vol. 83, No. 11 • November 14, 1996 |
Publisher | Associated Students of Whittier College |
Description | The Quaker Campus (QC) is the student newspaper of Whittier College. The newspaper has been in continuous publication since September 1914. |
Subject | Student newspapers and publications -- Whittier College (Whittier, Calif.) |
Date | November 14, 1996 |
Language | eng |
Format-Medium | Newspaper |
Format-Extent | 16 pages ; 17 x 11.25 inches |
Type | image |
Format of digital version | jpeg |
Repository | Wardman Library, Whittier College |
Rights-Access Rights | Property and literary rights reside with Wardman Library, Whittier College. For permission to reproduce or publish, please contact Special Collections. |
Date-Created | 2013-10-16 |
Image publisher | Whittier, Calif. : Wardman Library (Whittier College), 2013. |
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Title | 1996_11_14_001 |
OCR | W H I T T I E R ♦ C O L LEGE f^ "^^ ^»*'^ November 14, 1996 Quaker Campus The Voice Of The Campus Since 1914 Jascha Kaykas-Wolff/QC Photo Editor ► Poets First Win of the Season Freshman running back Shaun Battles gains 233 yards and 3 TD's to lead the Poets over Cal Lutheran in Whittier's first Homecoming Victory in four years. The Poets look to bring home "The Shoes" at Oxy in the last game of the season. pg 16 CAM » ► Blockbuster's Not the Only Way It's Friday and there's ho more X-Files, so where's the best place to rent yourself a video? This weelc we delve into the world of video rental stores to get you the best deal. pg7 C O L L E G ► A Classic Tale of an Irishman With a Past Professor Crystal Brian sets the stage for the College's second mainstage production of the year, Playboy ofthe Western World. pg 10 news you can use ► P- Run cum Vote in fron t of the C.I. Thursday and Friday, Nov. 14-15 for ASWC Student Body President. Since neither candidate, Bryan Atwater or Keris- topher Seryani won a majority of votes last week, make your choice and Lake and Stimler Crowned Queen, King HOMECOMING ► A successful Homecoming celebration was capped on Saturday, Nov. 9 by alumni activities, the 1996 Homecoming Court coronation and the Poets' first football victory ofthe season. by RICHARD HELLSTERN QC Staff Writer Seniors David Stimler and April Lake were crowned Homecoming King and Queen for the 1996-97 academic year during halftime ofthe Homecoming Football game on Saturday, Nov. 9. Both Stimler and Lake expressed excitement at winning the coveted crowns. "It took me a while to register that it actually happened," Lake said, "I haven't been that happy in a long time." Homecoming Coronation Chair Julie Lawendowski was pleased with the final results of months of hard work. "It is all the little things that add up to make it shine," she said. The Coronation Ceremony was only one highlight which made this homecoming weekend grander than in years past. The weekend of festivities began Thursday, Nov.8, and did not end until early Sunday morning, as party-goers made their way home from the Whittier Hilton. Thursday kicked off Home- Jascha Kaykas-Wolff/QC Photo Editor Whittier College Royalty: 1996 Homecoming Monarchs April Lake and David Stimler coming's activitiies with the tra- ard Fish and Jordan Heintz. and support their school, ditional bonfire in the upper quad. Coaches ofthe fall sports pro- The Homecoming Dance was As students watched old desks grams gave small speeches re- held on Friday, Nov. 8, at the and tables go up in smoke, the garding their teams' seasons. Crystal Marquis in Uptown Whit- emcees announced the names of Head football coach Bob Owens, tier. The event brought hundreds this year's Homecoming Court, aided by several of his players, of students together for dressing The Underclass Court was com- urged smdents to come to the game Please see COURT, pg. 5 posed of freshmen Jonnie Russell and Matthew Feinberg, sopho- £"^^2 Homecoming: Time for Play and Tyler Bardo. In addition to the King and Queen, the senior court included Jill Caviezel, Tanis Logan, Rich- ASWC Elections Yield Secretary, Vice-President ELECTIONS ► Amanda Vaughn and Billy Pierro were elected last week to the respective offices of Secretary and Vice-President, white the office of President is left to a run-off election. by STEVE SIGMUND QC Staff Writer Last Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 6 and 7, elections were held for ASWC President, Vice President and Secretary positions. Officers were chosen for all positions except Student Body President. In addition, this election broke records and proceeded with only minor problems. . The number of candidates running increased dramatically over previous years. Unlike last year, no candidates ran unopposed. In the race for secretary, sophomore Amanda Vaughn managed a victorious campaign over her rivals, while Billy Pierro was elected Vice-President. Since neither ofthe three candidates for President received a majority ofthe votes, there will be a runoff election between juniors Keristofer Saryani and Bryan Atwater, both of whom beat out sophomore candidates Vicky Yang and Casey Durfee. Votes for the runoff election will be collected-in front ofthe Campus Inn on Thursday, Nov. 14 and Friday, Nov. 15, between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. The election will follow a debate between the two candidates sponsored by COR on Wednesday, Nov. 13. The election process itself saw an increased voter turnout of 460 smdents out of an eligible 1298 voters (35 percent). COR Secretary, Mike Garabedian, played an intricate role in running the elections, and expressed gratitude to those that took the time to vote, and the participants who decided to run. Garabedian was also grateful for the support he received from Please see ELECTIONS, pg. 6 Freshman Eric in Nov. 9'; r^otocpnrtcsy of Amanda Vaughn Newton's second law first celebration in the lower The pre-party on the lower quad and baseball field Saturday, Nov. 9 had people spinning like tops and bun- geeing toward the sky. A hodge-podge of carnival activities attracted the most daring of students, as some threw a wall of veicro and others donned on a gyroscppe-Iike ride ISSUE 11 • VOLUME 83 |
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