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Our picks for the best and worst films of 1998 preview Call to arms: EXTRA page 6 —M0-~ " iii Mm Coral Gables. Florida Since 1927 Volume 76, Number 25 WWW.HURRICANE.MIAMI.EDU Tuesday, January 26,1999 King Week closes Poetry reading and Rathskeller party end week's festivities By CHRIS SOBEL News Editor 'ted Black Students'programming tor Dr. Martin Luther King, Ir Week festivities continued cht with a poetry reading in head master Maryann bather's rtment in Stanford Residential dav night's reading began with a poem, written (faring height of racism in the 1920s, that talked about the social interaction • en pt oplc of different i mv lohnson, presid, nt ol Mudents, said the poem launched ntl into an open ended ii on race relations u uth Florida neighborhoods. The reading benefited Iron diverse backgrounds of" the partic- ipair "Everybody had something original to hnng to the table," said lohnson. "It enriched the experi ence and made it more it and informative." uor Britney Sandci member, ottered !u fl the poetry reading "I thought it brought up a lot of interesting issues. I didn't think it going to be as fun and infor rahuia Kerni/an, UBo president and Ml.K Weekchairper- ■nted pro- gramming to attract not iust black students, hut students of all i and tultuial backgrounds, in the spirit of King's dream of racial harmony Sanders said the | ...ling remained true to organizer's intentions. See KING • Page 2 Is she for real? PRISCILLA CHA FONO / ipher STILL LIFE: Visitors at this weekend's Beaux Arts Festival gaze at human-like sculptures crafted from polyester resin by Marc Sijan, one of 250 participating artists. Beaux knows UM campus hosts annual festival art By BECKY CLERO Hurricane Staff Writer Visitors flocked to the I of Miami tampus Saturdav and Sunday for the 48th annual Beaux Arts Festival,in event presented bv NationsBank which for the Lowe Art Museum. The event is organized by the roup of one hundred acthn organize fundraisers for the Lowe Art Museum year round. Initially, local and out-of state applicants were juried before the . their work to a panel ol six judges who then accepted 250 out of the i i applicants Students were also granted their own booth at the art festival, orga nized by graduate ceramics student Ray Morales. Stephanie Nock Reed director of Sotlui udged the festival. Best in Show went to |ohn Chen of Margate, who entered the oil and acryik section ot the festival. I and second place were also awarded for each division. Divisions included: ceramics, fiber, graphics and drawing, jewel ixed media, photograph and acrylics, sculpture am watercolor, and wood. ording to Allison I Iceland. chairman of the Beaux Arts al, the festival raises monev ding booths to artists Iwentv tood vendors also pay foi I space, she said. Andrea Sharp, an advertising director lor the festival, said that live entertainment is paid for bv a I trom the Miami Da Cultural Affairs Council and matched by a fund at the University The Children's Art Park, an area of the festival where children «.an make arts and crafts and have tun, funded bv a grant from the ( oral Cables Cultural Affairs Council and UM. ' ■>! the festival, an esti mail is covered by spon sors NationsBank, Bill Usery Motors Inc., Healthsouth Doctors' Hospital, I'mcapital, WLRN Public Radio and Television, Coca-Cola, Windmere Durable Holdings, Bowne, Metro-Dade Transit, Southern Wine and Sprits of America, Vitas and The Miami Herald. The event brings in around •o the campus and r • 10, The ads run on WLRN were produced by a productions team headed by Larry Gilstead. Many of the artists at the festival had much to sa\ about students' involvement in art. "A lot of the people who have questioned me about my work are younger people," said Larry Humphrey, a photographer who displayed his work at the festival. "I think some people are intimidated to ask questions about art." Shops debut with a bang Thousands turn out for grand opening of The Shops at Sunset Place By KAREN SLOAN Hurricane Staff Writer Miami turned out in force Friday night lor the grand opening of the Shops at Sunset Plaee, the new shopping and entertainment complex located at the intersection of U.S 1, Sunset Drive and Red Road ! housands of people arrived to get a first look at what rnanv predict will revitalize not only entertainment and nightlife m South Florida, but the entire business communitv. The evening officially b< i.n , with I ribbon cutting cemnofl) Ihe c tainment continued with Imagine, a Beatles tribute band, festivities concluded at midnight with a fireworks show. "I thought the ribbon tutting ceremony i bit much iS is mall" tntecture it the cent* the Shops at Sunset PI I Wt man- made banyan trees greet guests at the main entrance on Sunset Drive. "1 felt like I was walking through lurassic Park going under those trees. The architecture is really gorgeous, laid treshman Julia fisher. Many peopk i by the architecture, as thev stood around admiring the trees and the waterfall that encompasses a portion of the complex. The design of the uimpi made jungle and huge toys mounted on the outside of the building. Not everyone, however, was unpre "This is a hug( i Meek. "There is so much unused space in the NikeTown store. It's ridiculous." Others see a possibility for the Shops at Sunset Place to become a huge contender in Miami nightlife. "This is the CocoWalk in the 21 tt centu: said sophomore Rvan Provencher. "I think it will I is It will be really busy and crazy until late february, though." See SUNSET • Page 9 , the shops at sunset NOW OPEN AMC Theater GameWorks IMAX Theater Virgin Megastore NikeTown The Disney Store FAO Schwarz Johnny Rockets Pacific Sunwear Pottery Barn The Walking Company INSIDE THIS ISSUE Two Hurricane columnists give opposing viewpoints about our new neighborjhe Shops at Sunset Place. See OPINION Page 11 INSIDE NEXT ISSUE A Hurricane special section - what the Shops have to offer. Miami-Dade mayor Alex Penelas remembers Dante Fascell 1 |S% at Friday's j*\ * memonal BsMP service. Said Penelas of k I^H Fascell, "We fiH i all have very ^—— wM—. important lessons to learn from his life." Vm m -flM^^ Filing begins for potential candidates MATT STROSHANE / By DAVID ANESTA Associate News Editor This week, the Student Government election process begins lor students wishing to run for president, vkc president, treasurer I i hursda" at 8:30 a tn., application packets to file for candidacy will be available in md must be turned One of the best ways to get problems fixed rking in SG, said senate «r Racquel Russell. "Running for Student Government is important because SC is a great forum to let administrators know what needs to be fixed," said Russell. "Administrators really are great and listen to us" Russell said that SG is like a small \ ofthe American government Some students don't follow student politics and some do. Russell said she understands the justification of why students don't vote because thev are uninformed, "1 don't think that students think that SG has any power, but we do have an effect on the administration," said Russell. "Senators and the Cabinet have a slose working relationship with the administration." Students filing for candidacy can begin using signs and posters around campus beginning on Monday, February 15, at 12:01 a.m. Vice presidential candidates will have a debate on Tuesday, February 16, and presidential candidates will debate on Wednesday February 17. is a representative body to bring See ELECTIONS • Page 2 3 30 m Ua ■ WINNERS TO PERFORM The University of Miami Symphony Orchestra, directed by Thomas Sleeper, will host a free concert featuring winners of the Concerto/Composition Competition on Friday, February 5, at 8 pm m ttie Maurice Gusman Concert Hall To open the concert, the orchestra will perform Scott Stinson s Schlates Bruder, followed by Opus 64, a Mendelssohn Concerto tor Violin Orchestra in E Minor with violinist Lisa Sohn and conductor Jennifer E Osborne The concert also will feature a performance of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor with pianist Amy Tarantino ■ LOWE TO HOST SCREENING Film scholar and professor William Rothman will lecture about the art ot Satyairt Ray after a screening of the Indian filmmaker's work Two Daughters at the Lowe Art Museum Thursday, February 4 The lecture will involve the cultural context of the film maker's work and wHI include discussion of the Lowes Indian art collection The cost of the lecture, which is sponsored by flotary Ciub ot Miami West, the Lowe, and the Bill Cosford Cinema, is $5 for non- members and S3 for students with identification In addition, The Cosford will show Two Daughters January 29-31 and February 5-7 at varying times ■ LAST DAY TO ADD A COURSE The last day to register for class or add a course is Wednesday, January 27 To add a course, students must bnng override forms with an advisor's signatures to room 121A in the University Center or to each individual school's registration center Students have until the following Wednesday to drop a course without a "W" and to make changes in credii-designation only ■ LITERATURE LECTURE Eukene Lacarra. a professor of medieval Spanish literature at the Universidad del Pais Vasco, will speak as a guest of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures of the UM College of Arts and Sciences Lacarra s books include El Poema se mm Cid: realidao htstorica e Kteaokygia and Como leer La CeiestJna and examine the sentimentality, chivalresque romance, and representations of women in the Middle Ages Her lecture, which will take place Monday. February 1, at 4:30 p.m in Merrick 205, commemorates the 500th anniversary of Cetoetina
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Title | Miami Hurricane, January 26, 1999 |
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University of Miami -- Students -- Newspapers College student newspapers and periodicals -- Florida |
Genre | Newspapers |
Publisher | University of Miami |
Date | 1999-01-26 |
Coverage Temporal | 1990-1999 |
Coverage Spatial | Coral Gables (Fla.) |
Physical Description | 1 volume (16 pages) |
Language | eng |
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Collection Title | The Miami Hurricane |
Collection No. | ASU0053 |
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Full Text | Our picks for the best and worst films of 1998 preview Call to arms: EXTRA page 6 —M0-~ " iii Mm Coral Gables. Florida Since 1927 Volume 76, Number 25 WWW.HURRICANE.MIAMI.EDU Tuesday, January 26,1999 King Week closes Poetry reading and Rathskeller party end week's festivities By CHRIS SOBEL News Editor 'ted Black Students'programming tor Dr. Martin Luther King, Ir Week festivities continued cht with a poetry reading in head master Maryann bather's rtment in Stanford Residential dav night's reading began with a poem, written (faring height of racism in the 1920s, that talked about the social interaction • en pt oplc of different i mv lohnson, presid, nt ol Mudents, said the poem launched ntl into an open ended ii on race relations u uth Florida neighborhoods. The reading benefited Iron diverse backgrounds of" the partic- ipair "Everybody had something original to hnng to the table," said lohnson. "It enriched the experi ence and made it more it and informative." uor Britney Sandci member, ottered !u fl the poetry reading "I thought it brought up a lot of interesting issues. I didn't think it going to be as fun and infor rahuia Kerni/an, UBo president and Ml.K Weekchairper- ■nted pro- gramming to attract not iust black students, hut students of all i and tultuial backgrounds, in the spirit of King's dream of racial harmony Sanders said the | ...ling remained true to organizer's intentions. See KING • Page 2 Is she for real? PRISCILLA CHA FONO / ipher STILL LIFE: Visitors at this weekend's Beaux Arts Festival gaze at human-like sculptures crafted from polyester resin by Marc Sijan, one of 250 participating artists. Beaux knows UM campus hosts annual festival art By BECKY CLERO Hurricane Staff Writer Visitors flocked to the I of Miami tampus Saturdav and Sunday for the 48th annual Beaux Arts Festival,in event presented bv NationsBank which for the Lowe Art Museum. The event is organized by the roup of one hundred acthn organize fundraisers for the Lowe Art Museum year round. Initially, local and out-of state applicants were juried before the . their work to a panel ol six judges who then accepted 250 out of the i i applicants Students were also granted their own booth at the art festival, orga nized by graduate ceramics student Ray Morales. Stephanie Nock Reed director of Sotlui udged the festival. Best in Show went to |ohn Chen of Margate, who entered the oil and acryik section ot the festival. I and second place were also awarded for each division. Divisions included: ceramics, fiber, graphics and drawing, jewel ixed media, photograph and acrylics, sculpture am watercolor, and wood. ording to Allison I Iceland. chairman of the Beaux Arts al, the festival raises monev ding booths to artists Iwentv tood vendors also pay foi I space, she said. Andrea Sharp, an advertising director lor the festival, said that live entertainment is paid for bv a I trom the Miami Da Cultural Affairs Council and matched by a fund at the University The Children's Art Park, an area of the festival where children «.an make arts and crafts and have tun, funded bv a grant from the ( oral Cables Cultural Affairs Council and UM. ' ■>! the festival, an esti mail is covered by spon sors NationsBank, Bill Usery Motors Inc., Healthsouth Doctors' Hospital, I'mcapital, WLRN Public Radio and Television, Coca-Cola, Windmere Durable Holdings, Bowne, Metro-Dade Transit, Southern Wine and Sprits of America, Vitas and The Miami Herald. The event brings in around •o the campus and r • 10, The ads run on WLRN were produced by a productions team headed by Larry Gilstead. Many of the artists at the festival had much to sa\ about students' involvement in art. "A lot of the people who have questioned me about my work are younger people," said Larry Humphrey, a photographer who displayed his work at the festival. "I think some people are intimidated to ask questions about art." Shops debut with a bang Thousands turn out for grand opening of The Shops at Sunset Place By KAREN SLOAN Hurricane Staff Writer Miami turned out in force Friday night lor the grand opening of the Shops at Sunset Plaee, the new shopping and entertainment complex located at the intersection of U.S 1, Sunset Drive and Red Road ! housands of people arrived to get a first look at what rnanv predict will revitalize not only entertainment and nightlife m South Florida, but the entire business communitv. The evening officially b< i.n , with I ribbon cutting cemnofl) Ihe c tainment continued with Imagine, a Beatles tribute band, festivities concluded at midnight with a fireworks show. "I thought the ribbon tutting ceremony i bit much iS is mall" tntecture it the cent* the Shops at Sunset PI I Wt man- made banyan trees greet guests at the main entrance on Sunset Drive. "1 felt like I was walking through lurassic Park going under those trees. The architecture is really gorgeous, laid treshman Julia fisher. Many peopk i by the architecture, as thev stood around admiring the trees and the waterfall that encompasses a portion of the complex. The design of the uimpi made jungle and huge toys mounted on the outside of the building. Not everyone, however, was unpre "This is a hug( i Meek. "There is so much unused space in the NikeTown store. It's ridiculous." Others see a possibility for the Shops at Sunset Place to become a huge contender in Miami nightlife. "This is the CocoWalk in the 21 tt centu: said sophomore Rvan Provencher. "I think it will I is It will be really busy and crazy until late february, though." See SUNSET • Page 9 , the shops at sunset NOW OPEN AMC Theater GameWorks IMAX Theater Virgin Megastore NikeTown The Disney Store FAO Schwarz Johnny Rockets Pacific Sunwear Pottery Barn The Walking Company INSIDE THIS ISSUE Two Hurricane columnists give opposing viewpoints about our new neighborjhe Shops at Sunset Place. See OPINION Page 11 INSIDE NEXT ISSUE A Hurricane special section - what the Shops have to offer. Miami-Dade mayor Alex Penelas remembers Dante Fascell 1 |S% at Friday's j*\ * memonal BsMP service. Said Penelas of k I^H Fascell, "We fiH i all have very ^—— wM—. important lessons to learn from his life." Vm m -flM^^ Filing begins for potential candidates MATT STROSHANE / By DAVID ANESTA Associate News Editor This week, the Student Government election process begins lor students wishing to run for president, vkc president, treasurer I i hursda" at 8:30 a tn., application packets to file for candidacy will be available in md must be turned One of the best ways to get problems fixed rking in SG, said senate «r Racquel Russell. "Running for Student Government is important because SC is a great forum to let administrators know what needs to be fixed," said Russell. "Administrators really are great and listen to us" Russell said that SG is like a small \ ofthe American government Some students don't follow student politics and some do. Russell said she understands the justification of why students don't vote because thev are uninformed, "1 don't think that students think that SG has any power, but we do have an effect on the administration," said Russell. "Senators and the Cabinet have a slose working relationship with the administration." Students filing for candidacy can begin using signs and posters around campus beginning on Monday, February 15, at 12:01 a.m. Vice presidential candidates will have a debate on Tuesday, February 16, and presidential candidates will debate on Wednesday February 17. is a representative body to bring See ELECTIONS • Page 2 3 30 m Ua ■ WINNERS TO PERFORM The University of Miami Symphony Orchestra, directed by Thomas Sleeper, will host a free concert featuring winners of the Concerto/Composition Competition on Friday, February 5, at 8 pm m ttie Maurice Gusman Concert Hall To open the concert, the orchestra will perform Scott Stinson s Schlates Bruder, followed by Opus 64, a Mendelssohn Concerto tor Violin Orchestra in E Minor with violinist Lisa Sohn and conductor Jennifer E Osborne The concert also will feature a performance of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor with pianist Amy Tarantino ■ LOWE TO HOST SCREENING Film scholar and professor William Rothman will lecture about the art ot Satyairt Ray after a screening of the Indian filmmaker's work Two Daughters at the Lowe Art Museum Thursday, February 4 The lecture will involve the cultural context of the film maker's work and wHI include discussion of the Lowes Indian art collection The cost of the lecture, which is sponsored by flotary Ciub ot Miami West, the Lowe, and the Bill Cosford Cinema, is $5 for non- members and S3 for students with identification In addition, The Cosford will show Two Daughters January 29-31 and February 5-7 at varying times ■ LAST DAY TO ADD A COURSE The last day to register for class or add a course is Wednesday, January 27 To add a course, students must bnng override forms with an advisor's signatures to room 121A in the University Center or to each individual school's registration center Students have until the following Wednesday to drop a course without a "W" and to make changes in credii-designation only ■ LITERATURE LECTURE Eukene Lacarra. a professor of medieval Spanish literature at the Universidad del Pais Vasco, will speak as a guest of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures of the UM College of Arts and Sciences Lacarra s books include El Poema se mm Cid: realidao htstorica e Kteaokygia and Como leer La CeiestJna and examine the sentimentality, chivalresque romance, and representations of women in the Middle Ages Her lecture, which will take place Monday. February 1, at 4:30 p.m in Merrick 205, commemorates the 500th anniversary of Cetoetina |
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