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October
2005
27,
http://etcetera.humberc.on.ca
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Rexdale
October 22*^
At approximately
4:30 p.m. a man
was shot and killed
outside a housing
complex near Finch
Ave. West and
Albion Rd.
The recent wave of violence
Toronto has been
the
in
4.
last
weekend
three deaths,
proximity to
23-^
felt
all
In
across
A string of shootings in
city.
Rexdale
October
36 # 6
all
resulted
in close
Humber College.
At approximately
6:30 p.m. two men
were shot and killed
Humber College
in
their car while
driving north
on
^
Martin Grove Rd.
near Finch Ave.
West.
Ur.ipliics h\ k-iL;li !HM(in[i
more gunned down
3
No
He was
leads yet as
cide of
Investigators
Toronto Police
probe Rexdale
homicides
Gun
dead
violence
in
three
men
left
this
ings
throughout the
The first
occurred
fatal
area of Albion
Avenue West.
After repoils of gunlire
in
arrived
the
at
aiea,
police
complex at 9 Kendleton Brandon ArchibaldDr and found Brandon Sterling, victim of
Archibald-Sterling,
22. recent gun violence.
from multiple
wounds. Archibald-Sterling
was later declared
Sunnybrook Hospital.
13 Sex Sh(
dead
at
a
but
we
The
known
to police,
were
"We're looking
for
two
suspects
Biggerstaff
helpful,"
to piece
it
together
think that
Amanda
if
and
sci-
Trotter said,
I'm going there in
Rehmtulla and
victims
Talaksbi
63
and
more comfortable than
going out at night or
The
in
recent violence
a five-week period
in
Oct. 23
Fahim
•
Talakshi, 25, male.
Oct. 23
Aleem
Rehmtulla, 26,
male.
Oct. 22
Brandon Archibald
•
Sterling, 22, male.
during
the
weekend
Shane James,
•
Donald Rawluck, 24,
male.
Sept. 16
Joseph Santos, 25, male.
• Aug. 3
Giancarlo Savino, 25,
male.
•
July 6
Wilmot,
and
Monday.
after
on
•
Violence story continues
p.
17,
male.
April 24
Livette Olivea Moore,
26, female.
Feb. 12
Orlando Grundy, 22,
•
male.
10 of which
> News
26, male.
Sept. 16
came
which there
other locations throughout the city
have occurred in the Rexdale
neighbourhood around Humber's
Victims of gun violence
in Rexdale in 2005.
Matthew George
64.
makes 44 gim homicides Toronto
un
the dark."
was no gun violence in Rexdale.
More gunfire erupted at several
to Archibald-Sterling, that
has had this year.
feel
I
were
tell."
Added
to
First-year general
arts
would
very
HI
ear
•
don't want to go to the mall."
"I
1h
• Sept. 16
"Anywhere you go now it's possible to get shot," said Kadesha
been
homicide
responded
but
and some of the witnesses have
forward, but there
police
mall,
the day with a group of people
were available have come
wit-
students said
go to the
more caution when doing
use
ence student
gang-related.
the
many
still
so.
BiggerstafT could not say the shoot-
be able
night after the Archibald
shooting,
shot from within the car. Although
There's really not a lot more to
nesses around at that time."
will
Many Humber
will
and science student. "It's either
you want to go the mall or you
we'll
witnesses
they
Spence, a second-year general aits
"Hopefully as time goes by
that
week-
a vehicle turning
in
said.
investigation.
this
end took place in the area directly
around Albion Mall, a popular
location amongst Humber students.
lin.iii
•
North Campus.
Each of the incidents
onto Finch when they were
open
keep an
mind throughout
weren't
suffering
bullet
have
investigative
The
a townhouse
men were
ings
theories,
Road and
east
criminal record.
few
the
Det. John Biggerstaff said the
both victims were
"We
of
Hospital.
two
police
al.so
Sunnybrook
Oakville, died later at
minor way
but did not have a
Saturday
in
Aleem Rehmtulla, 26,
was
a
in
city-
to
Martin Grove
Avenue and Finch .Avenue West
where they found two more bulletridden young men.
Fahim Taltikshi, 25. of Oakville
was pronounced dead at the scene.
Spratt
"He
known
shooting
around 4:.30 p.m.
Kinch
working the case
record,"
of shoot-
reports of gimfire ageiin, this time
at the intersection of
said.
weei<end and
set ofT a string
62nd homi-
have been able to get some information out of witnesses and are
following up on leads this week.
Homicide Det. Scott Spratt said
police were still looking for a
motive for the shooting but did not
believe it was gang-related.
"He didn't have a criminal
by nick kyonka
NEWS REPORTER
Rexdale
Toronto's
2005.
Ai
October
news ^
27, 2005
-^.-
Rosa Parks 1913-2005: The Alabama seamstress who sparked the
movement
civil rights
of the '50s by refusing to give
up her bus seat
died
Monday. She was
92.
Master of education
munity and industrial services
and marketing director - he
organized the first 53 Masters in
Humber VP Emeritus honoured by
Michigan university for shaping of
Education cohorts there.
He then moved on
college-focused teaching degree
to
shape
similar progi-ams at Sault College
Sault Ste. Marie, Cambrian
College in Sudbury and Canadore
College in North Bay.
in
more
by
NEWS REPORTER
may
"Humber is privileged
Dr Giroux to provide
honour him, faculty'
him. and some students
never
know
made
es he's
The
with
the added touch-
Board
of
Humber and
tributed
quality of our province's teachers.
learn
to
to
wnte and design cumaiia and
how to better deliver classes to
make post-secondary education
April
1,
the
1983.
Humber
Over the years, more than 400
Humber
faculty obtained a masfrom the program and some
even obtained a doctorate from
the live doctoral progiams in
community college studies he
developed. Many of those graduates continued to stay on at
Humber in senior positions.
Some are deans, directors, vice-
I really learned
that you can really
Giroux,
Humber VP
For over 22 years,
sent
professors
its
presidents,
Emeritus
CMU
across
has
the
Michigan/Windsor border to overMA in Education programs
see the
at
On
ters
Roy
.
members
.sys-
there.
ty services at
develop a lot of talent by
developing other people. "
good connections
but no one
taught them how to teach."
Giroux has implemented more
than 73 Master of Arts in
Education programs on 15 Ontario
campuses to help increase the
next,
Giroux started his position as vicepresident of educational and facul-
"His
to a better college
"WJiat
-
Humber came
from
Robert Gordon,
tem
is
20
how
Calls
requesting that Giroux start
progiam
a college focus in Ontario has con-
Giroux said. "They had cutting
edge life and work experience,
faailty
work
venue
at
"When you think of the start
of colleges, most of the people
that came to the colleges were
hired
from
the
industry,"
30
a
pre-
other col-
In the 36-liour course,
said
to
master's cohort
number's president
leges across Ontario.
.
new CMU
each year,"
sented Humber Vice-President
Emeritus Dr Roy Girou.s Saturday
with an honorary doctorate for
his cieation of graduate proat
he
work in
providing a master's program with
Trustees
University
a
for
to their education.
Central Midiigan
grams
students,
explained
Colleges
respect
to
beneficial
Humber.
It all began about 35 years ago
at St. Clair
College in Windsor. In
the various positions Giroux held
there - the office of the registrar,
dean of student affairs, dean of
student services, dean of adult
retraining,
VP and dean
of
com-
and
As a young man, Humber VP Emeritus Roy Giroux signed with
the Chicago Cubs. After playing In the minor leagues for a few
years, Giroux said he "couldn't hit" so he went back to school.
SLX are presidents
other colleges.
Giroux said his inspiration
came from a childhood priest, who
served as an encouraging sports
coach. Under his guidance, Giroux,
at
Again,
400
and coach
priest
his
"I
young, athletic supei-star who
excelled in baseball and hockey,
later signed a contract with the
Chicago Cubs.
After a couple years iri the
minor leagues, Giroux re-evaluated
his options and decided to hit the
books rather than continue hitting
watched him work over the
and what he had done was
a
years
baseballs.
develop a lot of great coaches to
help other students," Giroux said.
"What I really learned was that
you can really develop a lot of talent by developing other people. If
I
help 10 faculty members who
each have 20 students, and they
teach for 10 to 15 years, I can help
students."
Over 1,000 faculty have graduated from Giroux's programs.
After his retirement, Giroux
was appointed to vice-president
emeritus where he currently repre-
acted as his motivation.
sents the college as the co-ordina-
and
tor
member
faculty
of the
Community College Leadership
PhD program at Ontario Institute
for Studies
Education
in
the
at
University of Toronto.
Diversity committee to
tackle awareness issues
paid $8 to $ 10 an hour for a max-
by Chris halliday
NEWS REPORTER
Humber
The
(HSF)
Federation
Students'
putting
is
minorities
on
Cameron McKenzie, HSF
VP
The 191 bus route
will
have 2-3 extra buses on during the morning and afternoon rush hours.
committee
the
make
Hwy. 27 Rocket expands
Cramped, overcrowded
Monique Lewis,
a second-year
nursing student. "I (also) take
Mississauga Transit. It's not really
by domlnik kurek
NEWS REPORTER
Students used to sardiiie-like
on the 191 bus route will feel
some relief, as the TTC is boosting
rides
its
semce.
""The service
because there
problem," said
being increased
an overcrowding
This expansion will
Nicholson,
mean
tlierc
be two extra buses in tlie
morning rush hour and three extra
"It's
Avenue
Danny
will
afternoon rush hour
crowded," said
really
in the
January,
College Boulevard
Amel Avdagic,
Transit Comnii.ssion.
buses
increase
There are currently 5,000 daily
riders on the Hwy. 27 Rocket,
which goes fiom Kipling Station to
Steeles
public affairs officer at the Toronto
extra
via
Humber
a
first-year
said.
The change
will
not cost the
as
it
is
to
at
happen
as
HSF
taking
]
the
early
as
the start of the winter
semester
Avdagic said he thinks the additional bus service will help every-
one
mechanical techniaan student, is
pleased about the increase.
"There's only one bus and it's
really packed at Kipling Station.
There should be at least two," he
money,
get to
work and
.school
on
if the bus is (just) a little
then everyone is late," he
"Even
bit late,
good
the issue up.
said.
between buses during nish hour
on weekdays
like,
http://ctcctcra.humbcrc.on.ca
"The whole
Ali Paiijwani.
is
to
students
have
level of interest in events
dents,"
HSF staff
thrilled to have the
(diversity)
said
Evans,
international
"
committee.
student adviser
"They
-
Joey Svec,
HSF
just need
events
to
be
explained bet-
president
ter"
no
HSF is hop-
has
ing to get minority students to rep-
said.
"It's
resent tlieir
own
executives brought
importantly
it's
cants
strong social
Svec
staff
hospitality
"That's
student
what
I
don't
"
is
same
Kinstina
The whole HSF
said
there
and concerns
"International
the
have tlie committee."
Minonty groups at Humber
tend to sometimes gvX overlooked
"We don't know enough about
events,"
relaying their respective
HSF
the
"as inclusive
tlirilled to
Currently, the Rocket nins with
minute intervals
10
nine to
Humber.
one
yet,"
it
HSF
tliat
vis-
HSF.
"Surprisingly
tliought of
gay students and other
group's issues
be used to
President
tions in the
dis-
abled,
to rep-
as domestic stu-
Joey Svec will be
interviewing students for five paid
part-time
posi-
is
time.
is
Over the next
weeks,
two
McKenzie
and
of relief
buses from other locations.
Students should expect
like this."
is
is
TTC
Humber
sure
abonginals, the
sible for
of an environment as possible."
service
transit riders breathe sigh
will
women,
HSF will give the committee
$1,000 to plan events to raise
cultural awareness at Humber
and each member will be respon-
administration at Lakeshore, said
(InMiimk kl.rck
of 10 hours a
resent
ible minorities at
together a diversity committee it
will use to publicize events and
represent visible
both campuses.
week
muim
a lack f)f publicity
'Hie five coordinators
will
be
witli
groups, but more
looking for appliservice
backgrounds.
".Somebody
tliey've
McKenzie said
sure
tliese
tilings in
that's
been a leader
shown
before,"
"We have
sto.dents
the past,
to make
have done
eitlier
by nin-
ning groups or being a minonty
tlieir
tomniunitics tlicmselves"
in
October
27,
2005
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partlamentaiy elections will proceed as sclieduled on Dec. IS, after final results released Tuesday
Week of gun
That afternoon, at
separate
incidents
on
Monday, the gunshots came early
In
Saturday night, two men were
shot inside a Richmond Street
nightclub called the Metro.
While one man received only
minor wounds, the other victim is
still
in critical condition.
Investigators said few witnesses
have come forward despite the
fact that over 800 people were
reportedly in the club at the time
and
often.
To begin
with, at about
9:45
rush hour traffic on Bloor
was disrupted by a gun
battle that erupted in the middle of
a.m.,
Street East
the street.
Although passing vehicles were
struck by stray bullets, nobody
was hurt.
3 p.m.
gunned
Avenue
26-year-old
a
down
in
A bill
to keep tuition frozen until
passed its first reading in tlie
Ontario legislature yesterday
The Canadian Federation of
Students (CFS) believes this is a
2007
.start.
ices
"I'uition
will
have to be
up witli
after
man was
Eddystone
and Finch
The victim, who has not yet
been identified, was rushed to
Sunnybrook Hospital where he
underwent surgery and is still listed in cntical condition.
At around 11 p.m., another
young man was shot in a
NDP
by sheri boiton
NEWS REPORTER
on
the Jane
just
area.
NDP presents
good
education
critic
some
Humber
climbs for United
by karalee agar
NEWS REPORTER
Humber
students and
had the opportunity
to
faculty
climb the
tallest building as part of
the 28th annual CN Tower stmr
climb for United Way.
The climb, which took place
this past Saturday, was to raise
money for United Way and the
more than 200 social and health
science agencies it assists.
Participants were required to
raise a minimum of $50 in pledges.
Upon registration, each climber
world's
was given an event T-shirt, as well
as becoming eligible for gift cards
from
HMV, The
Gap.
CFS
IKEA or
the
Way
Sony Store, depending on the
amount of pledges he or she
money
received.
Eraser, a Child
"We
got word from our chief
was going on and it
was for United Way," said Craig
Ross, a pre-service firefighter education and training student at
that this event
Humber "We
went a little further than what was required and
raised a lot more money by doing
it
in various degrees of bunker
all
"I
wanted
for
to
do
kids,"
this to raise
said
gram student at Humber. "That's
what our program's all about."
With the CN Tower being the
ture,
standing over
especially at night,"
Mack
said. "It's
just adding to the already
ous reasons
I
don't
want
numer-
to live in
Toronto."
Port Elgin the pumpkins have been
Halloween. Every year the
town hosts Pumpkin Fest where locals compete in growing contests, where 1,000 lb. pumpkins are the norm.
At Hiberry Farm
in
plentiful in anticipation of
Halloween Screems
550 metres
and having the world's tallest
staircase with over 1,776 steps, the
climb is an impressive feat.
tall,
Last year's climb gathered over
pants alone raised $10,613.
toe.
Jenn Mack, a second-year fashion arts student, said the gun violence scares her.
"The whole area is so dangerous I don't want to go anywhere,
world's tallest free-standing struc-
climb.
form from head to
injuries.
Tiffany
Enbridge, the CN Tower, and
media organizations sponsored the
Ross was the only firefighter
student to climb with a full uni-
to a
Youth Work pro-
10,500 participants and raised
more than $1 million in pledges.
Although the total proceeds
from tfiis year's climb have not yet
been tallied, it was a sure success,
as 106 Humber student partici-
gear."
and was taken
non-life-threatening
programs
"The only thing the government responds to is public pressure," Marchese said.
"So, they're
fees today.
students' options.
said
struck
with
students' abilities to get into
day.
limit
inflation."
was
the boys
in the leg
hospital
sjiccific
fees
ol'
One of
twice
Rosario
Ontario chaiiperson Jesse Greener
at a press conference earlier that
sIh'mIh.Iici
rate
to catch
Scarborough parking lot near
Victoria Park Avenue and Finch
Avenue East.
The 22-year-old victim was
driven to a nearby hospital by a
friend, where he was treated.
Just after midnight, two 16year-old boys were fired at by a
passing car on Grenoble Drive
near Don Mills Road and Eglinton
Avenue East.
Marchese said after tlie press conference that he thinks students are
paying too much for education and
high tiiition fees may be limiting
Marchese said high tuition
the
2043
constitution.
tlie
fee bill
hoping right now that this thing
will go away. Imt it won't go away."
Ibronto city counal is putting
forth a motion to reduce tuition
fro7.cn until
per cent of voters endorsed
violence plagues Toronto
of the shooting.
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showed 79
Exhibition Place
at
launch
by kathleen tomlinson
NEWS REPORTER
Screemers
It's
officially
entering
got
its
Humber
back
and now
13th season, and
it's
pants - literweis chased
through a maze by big scary creadon't think I've ever
tures. I
screamed that loud in my life."
With improved 3-D rooms such
as the Maniac Maze, the Black
Hole and the Asylum, director in
"1
chief
think
I
Russo
You
and
peed
said.
my
is
http://ctcctcra.humbcrc.on.ca
for
the
offering quick
and easy
online tick-
et orders, they will also offer
$5
dis-
count tickets purchased online.
Holmes, who thought of the
idea, said she thinks
ly
it
will definite-
increase their "screemership."
"Our customers is what keeps
our festivity alive. Without them
there would be no Screemers. This
helps customers avoid the lengthy
lines
and saves them the trouble of
getting there extra early and wait-
ing
"
in tlie cold
safe at
home
undisclosed.
The Humber student who went
week is now safely
bt'ck at home.
Jennifer 'Gwen' Graovac left
home on
her Stoney Creek
missing last
Oct.
policy
to better serve customers. Besides
excited to
by lenna rosman
SENIOR REPORTER
Thursday,
to
best yet.
get to dine with Vlad Dracula,
This year the
Former student
April Fletcher, all students from the Child Youth Worker program, take a rest on the observation deck after completing their climb.
one of the
Screemers experience has changed
"1
Margie Holmes
is
witness some of his 'bloody'
hobbies," Holmes said.
students "screerning."
For the past two years secondyear fashion arts student Deanna
Russo has celebrated her birthday
with friends at Screemers in the
Better
Dead Centre at the
Exhibition Place. This year Russo
claims it's bigger and it's better
ally"
Ahsan Khan, Tiffany Fraser and
An Execution of Evil.
new
addition
"This
13
for
reasons
Hamilton police said Graovac
returned home this past weekend
Graovac would not comment
about her disappearance but said
she is no longer a student at
Humber College, where she had
been studying in the Funeral
Services program
October 27. 2005
news ^
Imagine a nation where abortion and gay manrlage
Humber
half
they
so
could
diplomas
dents asked for donations
ing student Mike Kelly from the
do something
program
good
"As a whole,
make
ing to the less fortunate
Program manager Ian Sim said
up to his students to choose
how they plan on raising money.
He merely gives approval and provides them with supplies they need
part of
having liigh moral values.
Second-year health and
donate to such a cause.
"It's good to see them out there
doing what tliey're going through
school to become," she said.
divided in
"Here
at the college,
thing for the program to
do
food
to
drive.
get the students to get involved in
community and
the
The
Every year, students in the procollect food and money for
interact with
gram
the public," Sim said.
students raised a total of
$1,893.88.
various organizations like the
Daily Bread Food Bank, United
Toronto cops hold recruiting session
surprise him.
nick kyonka
NEWS REPORTER
"It
tlie
Toronto Police were recruiting
officers
Campus
single
at
Lakeshore
this
weekend, but not a
police
foundations student
showed
up.
The information
women
only,
testing for ail
session,
PREP-
also offered
who
for
attended.
Det. Const. Shavsni Doyle said
the low student turnout did not
Teach English
Overseas
would be nice
to see
Humber students
who is also a
Doyle,
more of
here," said
and
fitness
teacher for the Police
Foundations program at Lakeshore
Campus. "But in fairness to them,
they do have (regular) access to the
equipment."
The PREP test must be passed
before anyone can apply to
become a constable with the
Toronto Police. Much of the equij>
ment required to take the test is
not regularly available for training to many people, but is available to Police Foundations stulifestyle
They have to pass
to
graduate."
The
is
t
Classroom Management Techniques
^ Detailed Lesson Planning
^ Comprehensive Teaching Materials
first
step of the
PREP test
to complete four laps of a 25-
metre obstacle course. Simulating
a chase situation, participants are
timed on how quickly tliey run
the course which includes stairs
to climb and a wall to jump. The
second portion of the test
requires would-be constables to
operate two different pieces of
$ Internationally Recognized
dummy
total
final step is to
weighing 150
for a
lbs.
session.
ing
came
is all
women
population
is
would
"
that.
to reflect
like
her endurance
my
is
women
in the
upper
"My
body
interested in
want
Police
becoming
Recruiting officer Const
Suzanne Wilson
Const. Suzanne Wilson
-
said the
Toronto
to see a better repre-
women on the force.
only have about 15 per
sentation of
The
officers in
charge of the
were pleased with
although only about
testing said they
the results,
women
half of the
passed. Insp.
many
tested actually
Debra Preston
of the
women
said
attending
were at different places in their
development towards becoming
officers but that it was good to
have them there.
"People from all different stages
come
out,"
Preston said. "People
who want to (apply) now, people
who want to do it soon and people
who want to do it in the future. 1
think it's good for women at any
women on the police force
and we really want to bring that
number up," Wilson said. "Fifty per
cent
cent of the population
more accurately
women
like to
reflect that."
really important for these
"It's
come
to
out for these ses-
because we have to take the
same test as the men do and sometimes being females we need to
work harder because it is still a
male-dominated profession."
Scott Nicliolls, program adminsions
Foundations, said
istrator for Police
out of the
30
stage."
is
and the police force would
women
to
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become disenchanted
witli the
school system and the government should be paying attention to that aspect
"When we look at the record
we are witnessing a government
that is not provicling the support
that students are needing," he
Campus from November
21
-
2 p.m.
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endy," she said.
However, Smith did say she>l
supported raising the mandato-l
ly learning age to 18.
S
know people who
"I
dropped out at age 16 and now
they regret it" she said.
Smidi is the first person ftt)m
her family to go to college and
said she enrolled partly for her
parents and partly because of a
personal goal she made when
she witnessed fiiends dropping
out
The
Ministry of Education
written
report
by
Queen's
more
students to proceed with a
post-secondary education than
guidance counsellors
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report also stated that
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is tlie
lead-
out
recover
8 p.m. Free drinks and
wore not to be given
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at
j
academic diploma.
j
Smith said she doesn't think-"
the opportunity to obtain an
alternative diploma will motivate the students who would
otherwise drop out rather than
try any harder to graduate.
"It's going to make them feel
like they're being treated differ-
pizza
The correct dates were
25 and 26 from 6 p.m.
24.
to
j
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ing cause of students' failure to
graduate. In order to improve
graduation rates, King's report
proposed that students should
have more opportunity to
Cetera.
ottend a paid training session on Sunday,
-
Condompalooza
was given to Humber Et
Oct.
Students must be available to
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(in
Renee Smith, 19, a first-year;*
radio broadcast student, said
the alternative diploma sounds
suspicious and she is not sure if
it will measure up to the present 1
for
officers.
get tliem
who
strength."
ing
will
about," said Tennant,
Ibronto Police are actively seek-
the police force
it
life),"
said.
concern
women and
knows where
test-
to see
sprinting portion of the test.
"Fifty per cent of the
j'
sounds like they're doing
something when in fact they're
holding them back for two
years and giving tliem some
alternative diploma that no one
"It
what the
just
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drew applause from the other
of 15 metres.
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Hayley Tennant, 31, was the
former Humber
Police
only
Foundations student to attend the
drag a
s
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University professor Alan King
stated that paients influence
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t Thousands of Satisfied Students
the
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real
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said
he said.
Marchese said many students leave
because they
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time early in
at
machinery, one of which simulates
the diffic-ulties of handcuffing a
person who is resisting, the other
tests one's ability to push or pull an
object.
Sunnybrook's bum unit.
Sim said the students are planning a food drive at Fortinos some-
Way and
dents.
"They have access in smaller
groups and when you have a
smaller group of people working
on equipment, you can get more
out of it," Doyle said. "But they
March ese
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a major
is
^
Liberal plan will not help stu-
The students more than tripled their minimum goal of $500.
In the late fall, they hope to mirror their success by holding a
ects.
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duce an alternative diploma.
NDP education critic
it's
for their various fundraising projfitness
student Melissa Perezutti said it's
great to see the fire students
36 was
goal is to increase the
students will legally be
able to leave high school from
16 to 18 years old and to intro-
age
*
The
rate.
program.
little bit of money helps
a difference," he said
"Every
cause,"
is
The Ontario government has
proposed a plan to lower the
province's 30 per cent dropout
think students
I
firefighter
for a
said
class
president
Michael Wood.
Fnst-year physiotherapy and
occupational therapy assistant student Nandita Persaud said donat-
by siierl botton
NEWS REPORTS
Humber's North Campus
Hospital.
"All the students in the
to curb
dropout rate
over
all
are fairly generous," said firefight-
class of
aim
on
collect
are diplayed publicly.
Alternative
$2,000 last week for patients at
the burn unit at Sunnybrook
future
Commandments
Tuesday and Thursday last week.
With rubber boots in hand, stu-
Students from the pre-service
firefighter progi-am raised almost
The
school books and the Ten
firefighters
by vemon williston
NEWS REPORTER
to
ttie
boots with $2Gs
fill
wanted
banned from
evolution is
is illegal,
lost credits, starting in
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^ news
If
Christian
Exodus leader Cory Bumell gets
his way,
he
will
redeem the
one state at a time by flooding the south with Christian congress members.
U.S.
Training program for
-
Reuters
first-
time faculty puts Humber
ahead of the province
inexperienced teachers get a better
grasp of what they need to do to
by alexandra mazzuca
NEWS REPORTER
get through to students."
While
the
province
commit millions of
integrate new teachers
to
starting
dollars to
into the classroom,
"Deb and
just
is
Humber has
offered such training for yeeirs.
the college
the
new
1
have the best job
- we
meet
get to
faculty
all
in
of
and learn from
tliem," said Patricia Hedly, a con-
sultant
with the Program.
[ii.i//m.
tulr.i
Pat Hedley helps prep
teachers
new
Anthony Natolino, a Funeral
Services Instructor, said the
Teaching Excellence Program is
new
useful for
faculty.
"Everyone here is helpful. We
bounce ideas off each other," he
a safety blanket."
is hired fulltime, they attend a one week orientation away form the campus,"
said Deborah Dunbar, a consultant with Humber's new faculty.
"We share information and have
said.
"It's
like
"Once a person
Horticulture apprenticeship students will be learning in a
cutting edge facility in early 2006
new
Students can dig into new
landscaping learning space
micro teaching sessions, where
faculty members teach for 15
minutes in front of their peers
and
get critiqued."
She added "these orientation
just
istic,
by puja uppal
NEWS REPORTER
Chang
two classes
Beginning
the
new
"We could even have
at the same time."
Humber
year,
working outside,"
like
said.
been
has
Humber's horticulture apprentice
students will be stepping into the
$650,000
outdoors.
tion of this facility.
now
the one-year apprenwere forced to
get their hands-on training in a low
ceiling space down by the G wing
Until
ticeship students
during winter. A new facility, to be
finished by the end of October,
will allow tliem to work outdoors.
The dome-like facility, which is
being constructed
near
the
Arboretum at the North Campus,
will have an area of 790 square
metres and an approximate height
of 12 metres. It will be equipped
with heating so students will be
able to work in an outdoor envi-
ronment indoors.
The
dirt floor
students to build strucsuch as stone walls and
cial
"The
training will be
built
real-
essentially
It is
students
for
in
the
Second-year landscape techniRegimbal said he
excited about training in the new
cian student Matt
is
facility.
"We
get
will
more
practical
experience in the field rather than
just hearing about it. I think it vvill
make more
students interested in
Regimbal
the program,"
will
said.
"It
give a good reputation for hor-
ticulture studies."
Dean
more comfortable speaking
and understanding
what methods of teaching are
feel
others
to
efficient for the classroom."
This
is
also the
aim of the
new
program announced
provincial
month. It provides
year for additional
classroom training to more than
10,000 new teachers, from elementary through post-secondary
earlier this
$15
million a
schools.
Humber's program continues
when the newcomers begin two years of
mandatory on-the-job training. In
after school starts,
these weekly one-hour sessions,
they are paired with experienced
teachers who answer such questions as how to handle students
arriving late,
and how
to
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grant from the provin-
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director of the
Humber's
School
Studies offered
of
two new
Media
awards
visit
a skateboarding
second award, the
Anne
had a grade average of at
|)er cent, and also demonstiated
leadership or team spirit qualities.
The recipient of this award is Rory
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Humber
who
photography student
summer
memory of Bryce,
died tragically
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plein,
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last night
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The memory of Bryce
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"I'm tough, ambitious
and know
i
what want." - Madonna,
exactly
I
U.S.
pop
star,
.'
'"vii^-i^"r^i
actress and cultural Icon.
Corporate culture spurs
sexism in workplace
Anybody who
thinks that sex-
ism is a quaint temi referring to a
by-gone era need look no further
tlian tlie recent
comments that
led
to the recent resignation of advertising giant Neil French.
women
commitments
as
and derided their ability to
raise families and work, citing
their tendencj' "to wimp out and
go suckle something," according
and
are more overt
than most
business lead-
express
lic
-
that
his
Men and women should stand
up against this culture of workaholism.
not acceptable that quali-
It is
fied female college graduates only
earn about 20 per
cent less than
their male coun-
women's
family commit-
income, according
to Statistics
Canada.
directors
ments make
them business
If
Although
tute almost
women now
60 per
must pay more attention
consti-
on their boards.
tJiat
women
from being valued for
care, flexible
four-day week.
we change
Until
to rise to the
yet again
will
The men's golf team received
bronze for its performance in the
Canadian College Athletic
Association championships and
Lee French won Top Individual
Golfer for the event. Men's soccer kicked ass by advancing to
the Ontario College Athletic
(OCAA)
but not
women's
taste of
what
is
to
team won
tournament — a
and
saints at
firefighters
who organized a boot drive to raise
money for the Sunnybrook Hospital's
come
Humber College
.
It's
a great
way
for
To
the
schools
who
are
students to dress
Way
elementary
allowing
not
of
principals
up
for Hallowe'en.
to take out half the fun of
celebration. For
community. They raised $1,893.88.
page
lb the TTC, which has extended service on tlie ever-popular 191 route to
Kipling station. Long gone are the
days of cramped rides and long waits.
See page 2 for details on the stoiy.
To Neil French, ad execucitve and
big-moutli, for bashing women's comOld-scliool
mitment to their jobs.
French believes women cannot perform witliout sacrificing their family. Page 10 has more on the story.
more
details see
8.
year's provincial silver medalists.
Having a team to cheer
ning team
Ontario,
is
spirit.
even better
where college
for
And
is
a win-
In
athletics
are not near the calibre of the
it's great that the teams are
so integral to the role of student
involvement. We're behind you
U.S.,
all
the
Good
way Hawks, win or
lose.
luck to the men's rugby
lb
Gow
Hastings Architects for vsin-
ning the
ARIDO
Page
Kitchen.
11
Humber's Test
has more on the
for
is
To the pet owners
to dress
up
mal rights
who
their pets.
feel the
need
Vets and ani-
activists alike
feel that
Rebecca Granovsky-
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it
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tlie
students to give back to. our
for last
advancing to tlie
and will be facing
Seneca, a team that has been
undefeated for five years.
volleyball
their pre-season
To Humber's pre-service
strike
OCAA play-offs
the
A tally of sinners
burn unit
team who
semi-finals.
least,
props or burn
men
attitudes
continue to prevail.
great for scliool
And
these sexist
and women, French's
winning weekend,
the Hawks have given us a reason
to be proud of our sdiool athlet-
last
work time or even a
tendencies that hurt botli
In another
Association
accommo-
Creative solutions to
date the work-family balances for
both genders could range from
providing more accessible child-
Humber Hawks
ics
to the
their work.
cent of post-
Until corporate culture gets
over the notion
is
invisible barriers that prevent
secondary student enrolments,
business leaders have lagged
behind in recognizing women's
potential in the work place.
A Globe study released
Monday revealed that out of 209
Canadian, 92 had no women
directors
Canada
genuinely to move
beyond sexism in
tlie workplace, we
liabilities is all
too common in the corporate
world.
median
terparts'
Canadian firms
92 had no women
pubview
in
the altar of the
at
Out of 209
would
busi-
marketplace.
Mail.
Although French's comments
ers
For too long women have
accepted that getting promoted
ness culture that sacrifices family
'crap'
to the Globe
these discriminatory figures will
continue.
means they must accept the
At a Toronto conference this
tlie renowned marketing
montli,
director referred to
top you must work obsessive
hours and neglect your family -
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have learned .over the years that when one's mind
"I
made
is
what must be done does away with
up, this diminishes fear; iuiowing
Opinion
fear."
- Rosa
Paries
Toronto questions drug strategy plan
Needle exchange not the way to
clean up city's drug problem
used
street
drug
in Toronto,
and
always
she ever caught me doing
dmgs I would be out of the house and on
my own. Maybe that's why doing drugs
never interested me. That or the fact that I
have lost friends to the wholesome goodness of a high.
This could be why when
heard that
1
Department was trying
implement the Toronto Drug Strategy
the r^ublic Health
new
I
i^lan
was excited.
would help
those users
-
like
my
former friends - get off
drugs.
was
1
when
appalled
was not the
plan
this
realized
I
was
to
be any
case.
The
create
a
house for addicts
shoot up using clean
I
figured that this
giams,
streets.
drag sense that
selves
who
to
is tfiis
helping?
to ask our-
combat
users?
Put together by five
councillors, the Centre for Addiction
and Mental HealUi (CAMH), Toronto Police
Sei-vices and the City of Toronto, the Dnig
Strategy oilers seven recommendations on
how to clean up city users.
OK, finding ways to sober up Toronto
and educate families, neighbourhoods,
youth and drug users about ways to be safe
when getting high sounds fair enough.
However, the problem 1 have is that
these safe houses being set up are going to
be giving out crack pipes and needles to
users.
Instead of trying to rehabilitate and get
these people off the streets, Toronto wants
push the use of drugs by giving addicts
what tliey want - a clean place to
e.xactly
shoot up.
lb the city this idea sounds good,
because they tliink it will decrease the
number of HIV/ AIDS and other transmittable disease cases in the GTA.
crack cocaine is
According to
the most readily available and most widely
CAMH
up an
are
that
you
personally
and
find the
off at the
is
same
blu''
Drug Abuse
not gix>d to break n mir-
Bad luck
your way."
ror.
is
sure to come
"1
have
no
Tlwy are
thing for just one hit of heroin or crack.
selves. Selling
cure
of
we
beyond the
when
a week, and because of tliis I encourage
any needle exchange programs that charities or the government are able to fund.
The obvious benefit of needle
exdianges or safe crack kits is the reduc-
a
HIV
Many do not know, but
and Hepatitis
Hepatitis can be
caused by over-heated pipes. One of
common causes of HIV infection
is the sharing of infected needles by injection drug users. According to the Canadian
HIV/AIDS Legal Network in 2002, 30 per
cent of all new HIV cases are among
Canadian injection drag users. Anyone
who is already an injection drag user is far
beyond the use of a tittle recreational mar-
have
article
bit
I
was
die ftom
to
friends,
admit
I'll
I
tliat
got high quite
but
was lucky
1
have a burning urge or
continue that drag use upon
enough not
desire
drags.
high sdiool
my
with
it?
am positive that
many of the people
who are reading this
1
tried
ui
their
addiction rather tlian
I
far
overcome
to
their lives healthier.
However, underan addiction is
to
entering college. I believe tliat addicts feel
sometliing different when they first start
doing drags. They crave a more potent and
longer
high.
Something
makes them wants
of
inside
to use. Until
them
we can
lips
completely cure the disease of addiction
the most
we should be making their lives healthier.
HIV should not condone an addict to a
about,
I
refuse to believe that offering a
dean
instrament for these people who suffer
from the disease of addiction is encouraging anyone else to become a user The gov-
slow painful deatli because they have a
world that is raled by their addictions. We
as a dean society are no better than drag
addicts. Therefore, we should be doing
everything in our power to keep them
healthy and help them become drug free. If
bringing them into a hostile-free, clean and
educational environment will keep the HIV
rate down and help only the 15 per cent of
people who are able to overcome their
addictions then
it's
worth
it.
"says you^^
superstitions.
for tliose
who
are
"I
hate
luck before
think
bored a.\d don't think
when people wish me
it
I
play poker.
1
jinxes me."
"1
wear
my
game day.
brings the
Leaf jersey on
1
like to
think
"I
it
Maple Leafs good
make a point
to go
around
ladders instead of under
them. Everyone says
luck and in general
luck."
realistically."
it's
it is
bad
dan-
gerous."
-Catherine Cugliari
Early Childhood Education
A
referrals
They'll even go as far as to prostitute them-
should be making
what's your superstition?
"It's
and treatment
meant as a support group for people who
do anytliing to get high. Some addicts
need their lix so badly they will do any-
we can
transmitted orally through blisters on the
taking the necessary means to ensure that
addicts become clean, not ensuring that
they have a free space to shoot up in.
testing
your own body should be
considered a cry of desperation. How could
turning our backs on
these people discourage future dnig users?
Why not provide a
safe way to use so
disease
addicts have a chance
ijuana.
is all
exchange programs
of these
will
drive to escape from reality a couple times
C.
time.
what rehabilitation
of our
Providing them with clean needles not
only keeps them h'om spreaduig disease
but it connects outreach workers with the
users. They are not there to provide the
drags and encourage tlieir use but are
addiction
from
tion of diseases such as
National Institute on
CAMH
This
the
I
stand that
says that the United States is looking to
develop pharmaceutical substances like
medications to help users conquer their
cravings. Many cenfres also use behavioural therapy and relapse prevention with
provides
recovery education.
cocaine specific outpatient treatment centres with holistic approaclies. There are
also methadone clinics, where, while they
still feed drugs to addicts, they slowly ween
them
don't condone drag
and would love to
turn
any prospective
user away. I've watched
many friends lose them-
drags.
right treatment for you.
The
Until
lucinogenic
institution, just like
evaluate
used
selves to a carefree, hal-
an alcohol
rehabilitation centre, that takes you in and
takes you off whatever drag you are on.
This sort of treatment makes you go
through a program to restore you until you
are no longer reliant on the substance.
They
nee-
for
I
providing help would be to
set
sterile
turn
in
use,
otlier options.
You would think
city
new and
ones.
any
and withdrawal, there
has people question-
providing addicts with the tools to
allows addicts a place to
get
substance can
lead to other soils of issues,
such eis depression, illness
goal of helping
It
is
opened in Vancouver in 1989.
Exchanges have since become operative in
many of Canada's major cities including
our own Toronto. The exchange program
understand
1
is.
Ibronto
kits.
user-friendly, in the
officially
dles
while
safe crack
becoming
use deters addictions.
The first needle exchange progiam was
Is tliis
that being cut off quickly
from
how
ing
stance.
And
now
increasingly
the disease the goal of helping drug users?
Especially since using drugs is an addiction, the best way to rehabilitate is to provide support, not to keep
feeding the person a sub-
the disease the
drug
Needle exchange pro-
not providing a safe haven for these users to use
even more? Isn't finding a way to combat
is
Isn't finding a
way
we need
question that
many
for
also offer counseling ser\'ices. Hepatitis
and B
sharing
and
with
needle
HIV/AIDS as the downtown East side in
Vancouver, there is still a problem on our
The
funding
different.
Many
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problem
needles.
to
of con-
i"isk
olTers
health needs, and addiction should not
HIV/AIDS
safe
to
ernment
to
Crack
or other blood diseases, as well as an increase in heart
attacks, strokes, seiy.ures and malnourishment. And while we don't have the same
My motlier
told me that if
Program,
heroin users are more at
tracting
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compared
and ecstasy.
otliers such as heroin
Providing addicts with syringes
will slow the spread of diseases
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Costumes
IN
FOCUS REPORTER
will
be a
This
Dressing
just
for
up
for
Halloween
isn't
people anymore, as our
four-legged
friends join
in
the
spook-a-thon.
cats,
princess
will
ing up her
Luna and Ash,
and a wizard.
be her first year dressas they are only six
cats,
months old.
"The cats aren't too pleased (to
be wearing a costume). The
Some students have already
picked up on the trend.
Third-year
Guelph-Humber
female's ok as long as you don't
put a hat on her," Donogue said.
early childhood services student
Saniantha Donogiie, a Super Pet
employee in Brampton, is dressing
trick-or-treating
up
her pets this year.
"(The) dogs don't mind wearing
four of
a costume," Donogue said.
Her two dogs, I3ubsey, a coon-
hound and -German shepherd
cross,
and
Trigger, a possible
poodle and shepherd
will
and
be
Batman
miniature
mix,
Spidernian.
Her
cats
will
most
with
likely
the
go
bite and pull at the clothes.
Now,
though Andy has gotten used to
(wearing clothes) and I think that
he even appreciates how warm he
is when he wears them."
Nagy dresses up her two-and-a-
pound dog to help keep him
wami and to make him "look even
half
more
Lucas.
Third-year public relations stu-
dent Jennifer Nagy regularly dresses her miniature chiliuahua, Andy.
"At first, Andy hated being
dressed up," Nagy said, "lie would
adorable
than
he
is
normally.
family
and the dogs will probably stay
home.
Other workers at Super Pet also
dress up their pets, but Donogue
does it for fun and for her son,
*>
Campus win a
for our furry friends
Her two
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"1
know
dogs only
meet
all
that skeptics say that
need one sweater to
practical
needs,
but
1
wear just one sweater all
Nagy said. "So why would
wouldn't
year,"
do
1
that to Andy''"
She shops
for
Andy's clothes at
Company and
both Dogfather and
My
Pet Boutique.
I
have gotten Andy, 1
have spent more on his wardrobe
than my own. want'him to be the
"Since
I
free
in focus
trip to
Montreal.
10
October 27, 2005
common
"It Is
futile to
ask
women
cents
not to
go
Into business,
as
futile
almost as to insist that water not flow downhill." Alice Fbote MacOougall (1867-1945), businesswoman
Five-star hotels
mean more jobs
for Humber grads
adam
by
trlnh
BUSINESS REPORTER
As Toronto becomes
new
three
for
home
the
hotels,
five-star
Humber
graduates will have a
greater opportunity to work in the
field
Trump International, the Four
Seasons and the Ritz-Carlton have
announced plans to build hotelcondominium complexes by the
end of 2009.
"It has a huge effect (on students)," said
Paul McCabe, a
all
Humber
professor
Management.
of
Hospitality
Toronto
does not have a five-star level of
any hotel. Vancouver has two, and
that's all there
"Currently,
is (in
Canada). So
need that kind of market."
The Ritz-Carlton was the
make
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Gender biases
in today's corporations aren't addressed
Association co-president Nicole Goldberger, 20 (left).
in
business classes said Business
Sexism
in business,
or reality?
myth
women
comments
react to
are "slacker-breeders" in the business
by aaron bronsteter
companies, 92 did not have a
CONTRIBUTING REPORTER
single
Jennifer
goldberg
woman
bocU'ds.
BUSINESS EDITOR
"Right
sition
Women
are
in the business world
about sexist
talicing
made by
ments
com-
top advertising
executive Neil French that led to
resignation
his
last
week from
one of the premier positions
in
the advertising world.
lies to rise
It's
women
predominantly
still
CEO
into
"Progress
and board of
idea
along,
it's
moving
Nicole
that
is
moving
"Our
just not
speeds.
takes
20.
"I
don't think
making it to the top. There's this
underground, unspoken notion
it
does."
Last week's
Monday
edition of
th? Globe and Mail released the
results of its study on 209 different boards of directors v^rithin
Canadian companies. Of those
"Progress
just not
is
moving
moving along,
at glacial speeds,"
said Stepahnie Ladyk,
managing
of
the
director
Executive Network.
Ladyk explained
Women's
of
women on
is
reflective
women
tlie
number
a board of directors
of the number of
a
in
working
"The
highly
financial
represented
sector
by
is
women
going to get more competiany past experience will
help you further advance," she said.
competition
is
But
more
good news for an industry that has
been in decline since SARS hit
Toronto in 2003.
"Our research shows that
rebuilding
Toronto
has been
sector," said Vivian
its tourism
vice-president
of
Deuschl,
change
and restaurant management.
gives them an opportunity to get
their feet wet in the business."
Humber has. hotel partners like
hotel
"It
Hilton, Marriott, Fairmont
eral
and sev-
public relations for Ritz Carlton.
restaurants, giving students a
Adams
travellers.
Joanne Cormier, a second-year
student of the program said she's
within
Guelph-Humber
ready to enter the hotel industry.
"The mix of hands-on training
and book work has really helped in
preparing me for the industry," said
is
Business
equal for
think
it's
more of
women," she
women
said.
men
of different
"I
"Family
my
that
said
Canada
destination
desireable
is
for
"More Canadians are travelling
Canada and the United
due
to the value of our
she said. "And there has
been an increase in international
States
dollar,"
travelling to
Canada
as well."
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don't
manage 60-hour work
weeks with having a
said.
place-
are
her career choices.
can't see myself
"I
to
co-op
a struggle
would be for a man."
For Groisman, the idea that
it's h£u-der for women to advance
in
the workplace will affect
able
expanding,
be available
so
ments.
to
is
will
industry
"It's
allow more flexible schedules."
Shelly Groisman, vice-president of marketing for the
that
particular industry.
hotel
meaning more jobs
"The 11 -week co-op allows students to get practical and educaexperience," said Kristy
tional
Adams, a Humber professor in
incapable of
taking on an executive position,
but I don't think it's as easy to
handle work and children as it
it's
the
variety
think
Network
sector.
to
for
.
beanng or having a family
away from the aspect of
for
and women.
Stephanie Ladyk, Women's
Executive
child
on
important
place pressure
at glacial
tourism
Im Kelly, a guest services agent
Renaissance Toronto, said
tive
"Everyone is time-starved
now, both men and
women," she said. "The workwill
plans on work-
for students.
reflected
have
its
for
"
public relations, Ritz-Carlon
right
place
who
after college.
-Vivian Deuschl, president of
Ladyk called French's comments "quite disturbing" and
noted that balancing work and
family
is
both genders.
research shows that
Toronto has been rebuild-
world
highly
scheduled
is
to begin construction in 2006
across from Roy Thomson Hall.
ing in a smaller boutique style hotel
that they
that's
The Ritz-Carlton
the 19-year-old
their boards," she said.
"I
"The comment emphasizes
an underlying perspective of
said
executives,"
male
.
and
to
Management program and will
have gained hotel work experience.
Association, disagreed that work-
with.
Goldberger,
compo-
director positions.
Goldberger, co-president of the
Business
Guelph-Humber
Association is all too familiar
that
the board
month,
to the top.
an
is
now
male," said Colleen Moorehead,
former president of E'TRADE
Canada and co-founder of The
Judy Project, an organization
devoted to the advancement of
French
told a Toronto conference that
women do not deserve to succeed in business because they
are too distracted by their famithis
Earlier
on their
director
first
month,
sparking other chains to initiate
plans as well.
By the time the five-star hotels
are open for business, many current
Humber students will have graduated from the two-year Hospitality
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According to the Everything To Do With Sex Show, people spend on average 20,160 minutes kissing
in their lifetime. Rfty
life
percent have their first Idss before age 14.
State of the
culinary arts
Humber
test
kitchen wins
prestigious design award
LIFE
REPORTER
The
nary
design of Humber's culi-
demonstration
arts
program and came up
culinary
by agata waliczek
kitchen
and lecture theatre has been recognized with an award
Gow Hastings Architects
teamed up with instructors of the
.
with a cutting-edge design that no
one else has done before in North
America.
They won the Award of Merit
2005 Association
the
Registered Interior Designers
of
Ontario Awards of Excellence. Tlic
project, which took a year to finish,
was
completed
December of 2004.
the opportu-
th(!
chance to bring to
life
the kitchen he had
more
head
in his
for
10 years.
tlian
McCann began
by
convincing Vent Master
Company to provide a
ventilated
in
Michael
and
Lin, left,
Valerie
Gow,
centre,
"It
done
been
before
America.
Hastings received one of the
many awards for the kitchen's innovative design and functional work space.
Philip
sys-
IS
never
l.inil)
ceiling
widely used
Europe but has
that
North
in
me
took
a while
them
to convince
who
it
has worked
England.
The
ventilated ceiling
is
a stain-
hides the fans
grease and bacteria
and ducts so
cannot build up.
The
lab,
planned
kjric
in
wortli their while to bring
said the chef
in,"
less steel grid that
Humber chef
Robert McCann saw
tem
was
in
nity arrived to create a
new
projects Gow Hastings has
its kind in North America.
of
at
When
counciy
The award-winning dennonstration kitchen is one of many
designed for Humber. The innovative design is the first of
that
it
a noise level of a
bels-
mere five deciwhisper is 30
a soft
decibelseliminates the bulky
and noisy features of traditional
ventilation systems and makes it
easy to follow the instructor
kitchen also includes
12
work stations with two drop-down
plasma screens to view what the
instructor
doing.
is
the kitchen lab
washrooms
Culinary
management
is
student
beautifiil.
a very nice lab compared
to the otlier labs at school," she
"It's
said.
quiet operation, which has
The
Marian Abbelsayed said she thinks
The company has completed
other projects around the school
ranging from renovations in tlie
and see what they are doing.
A
moveable wall divides the
kitchen from the soundproof lecture theatre.
"The walls
in
the lecture theatre
are specifically designed to absorb
sound which makes
easier for
it
the instructor to present
and
tlie
students to hear as best as possible," said Philip
Gow
tect at
Hastings, an archi-
Hastings Architects
very exciting," Hastings
said about receiving the award.
"It's a lot of hard work to make
these things happen. It's nice to be
appreciated for doing it," he said.
Gow Hastings is not new to
"It's
"The students don't have to
gather around to watch a demonstration. They can look up and see
what I'm doing," McCann said.
He also added that he is able to
turn the cameras on the students
Humber
College.
to bigger projects sudi
HSF Amphitheatre and
as the
the
Canadian Plastics Training Centre.
"The goal for us is to make
and
enjoyable
useful spaces that
long time, especially in
college where facilities can be used
will last a
"We
quite heavily," Hastings said.
love working with
Gow
award
Humber"
Hastings aren't the only
Vent Master
recipients.
Company has won
awards
three
over the year for the ventilated
ceiling including, the tlic Kitchen
Innovation Award at tl:c National
Restaurant Association Show, the
Foodservice Consultants Society
International Produd of the Year
Award and the North American
Association of Food Equipment
Manufacturers Award
Sex show shocks, even scares reporter
by jason bowser
I
SENIOR REPORTER
The
star
Toronto
Exhibition
launched the Everything lb Do
Witfi Sex Show last weekend, and
hundreds of people, including
yours truly,
flocked
to
the
Automotive Building to see the different shows, booths and demonstrations being put on by the many
guests invited to the event.
The show saw
2^dora, Savannah
from Red Storni
Vixen
Burlesque perfbrm a sensual performance for tlic audience, several
men in tijHop shape doing a dance
and strip routine complete with a
Full Monty, pole dancers from
Aradia Fitness and a whole lot more.
As I snapped pictuie after picture
and
of the difl'erent set-ups,
like pretty
harmless
to talk with
see
how
it
llin,
someone
in
all
seemed
I went
and
charge to
the turnouts had been.
been fabulous," said Carly
Glickman, the marketing and
"It's
entertainment manager
who
said
show was meant to get people
embrace their sexual side.
"It's to promote sexuality and
the
to
sensuality in one's
said.
life,"
Glickman
moved on
Summer Haze
to see porn
then
own
her
at
promoting her franchise.
Productions. She
said on Nov. 12, she would be
doing the world's largest sexual
moting
Girl
Flirty
Fitness,
a
Ibronto stinptease and pole danc-
booth,
ing fitness studio.
Summer Haze
Arbour said that she does a lot
more than teaching dancing
"1 do comedy all the time and I
get-together with
"I'll
said as
350
be wearing a
managed
do a
girls.
strap-on," she
my
poker
really should take up poker
1
face.
I
now
that
keep
to
lot
said
the
were
all
ic
than
of
TV
stuff,
so
it's
great,"
Humberite. They
definitely a lot more athletfellow
I've
ever been as they did a
ested in joining up.
So
I
guess that
shows where stand.
Things went from risque to
scaiy at tlie dungeon area, where
Ontario's Freestyle Kinksters was
being promoted by its creator
Cassity Kingswell and Candy Cane,
I
who
Kingswell continually toyed
using her whip.
"It's basically a group created to
vrtth
).iS,iTI
350
ing
support the whole community,"
Kingswell said, mentioning how
they were educating people about
That showed how varied tlie
was
sex show was. One minute
talking to a porn star about her
get-togetlier plans, and then next
was speaking with man promoting
myself but they were getting bombarded by a big crowd and I'd end
up tossing it out anyway.
Stephan Sirard was also tliere
and bondage acts.
At one point, a man wearing a
thong was tied up and had things
done to him tliat 1 can't mention in
this newspaper The puqjose was to
show how pain and pleasure can
go hand-in-hand with some people.
was more nervous tlian any1
thing else, though I noticed the
middle-aged people were more
show
to look for potential
motorcycle
talent for the
FCF Agency French
tliink
I
Now was
getting
I
then
of
it
girls?
somewhere.
moved on
Troy
Henry from Twisted Motorcycle
Clothing, and he said he was invited for the first time to the event to
1
promote
"This
to see
his material.
is all
my
artwork,"
Henry
said.
I
I
clotliing.
Eager to know what
see next,
1
own badass
I
moved
on.
I
would
had my
1
leather jacket anyway.
later spotted Nicole
Arbour, a
Humber College's
Comedy program and part of the
Humber College Alumni, who was
graduate from
there with two other dancers pro-
dance routine
for a gathered crowd.
Trying to imagine myself climbup a pole and sliding down it
upside down would be more suited
towards one of Arbour's comedy
routines ratlier than an erotic dance.
Representatives from Lifestyle
Condoms were also on hand. I
would have picked some up for
for the
Connection Franchise, an adult
modeling company with offices in
Los Angeles, San Francisco and
Ibronto.
"We
got a
lot
of applicants,"
two models
named Malezia and Judy Star
They never did ask if I was interSirard said alongside
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fetish,
S&M
comfortable with what they saw.
When 1 asked one of the members if it was a volunteer who was
tied up, he said that while it wasn't,
they did accept volunteers. When
he asked if I was interested m taking part in the proceedings, 1 was
out oi tliere before you could say
Woodywood Pecker
The final show closed at 6 p.m.
Porn
star
llOWSff
Summer Haze
promoted her new company,
Summer Haze
Productions.
on Sunday, wdth the
orgasm
ing a fake
sored by Aren't
All in
ence.
1
We
act featur-
last
contest spon-
Naughty.
was a mixed experibounced back and fortli
all, it
to amused,
downright scared.
from being interested,
to getting
Would 1 recommend going to
the
Everything
To Do With Sex Sh(jw
next year?
That would depend on
how opened-minded you
If
head
and make sure
right in
every booth,
you're a
stage and
newcomer
sex tiling though,
you
are.
you think you've seen
to
I'd
all,
it
to
visit
arena.
tliis
If
whole
recommend
tread carefully in there
and
stay
the hell out of the dungeon. Tliere's
some
things
you
can't just un-see.
12
October 27, 2005
life tf
"RPS
is
a decision malcing
game of wits,
speed, dexterity and strategy t)etween players wlio are unable to reach a decision using other means"
Rock paper
scissors rocks!
Humber
Slash-style wig, red sunglasses
and
one red glove, Krueger uses
costume as a strategy.
his
"Globally,
we're
a
super
power," Krueger said of his team.
"When 1 wear this costume they
grad loses
know who
RPS
by
Jennifer
But
title
is
fast
he's a cheater."
Rammage, however,
match was won
square. "As
where
the RPS fanatics drew the largest
crowds.
"For some people, they want to
play world champions, so you've
got to take on all competitors," said
world
champion Lee
Rammage of the first ever Street
RPS Challenge, a form of unregulat-
2004's
play.
Rammage,
90's,
is
at
who studied public
Humber in the early
one of the many playere
fair
my
money
"1
if he thought 1 had lost?"
guess from his comments you
tell who won and who lost,"
Rammage said. "I'm glad that I'm
can
Jennifer
were lined
with competition tables and referees, but it was in the crowded cenwalls
testified
and
team mates said,
why would he have given me the
that the
scenes."
relations
tactic
Krueger
Krueger accused Rammage of
throwing a late paper
"My throws are clean, hard and
accurate,"
Krueger said. "His
throws are slow, low-brow and
becoming £in underground phenomenon.
As nearly 500 competitors from
all over the world filled the Steam
Whistle Brewery Saturday to battle
for $7,000 at the fourtli annual
Rock Paper Scissors International
World Championships, most of tlie
action took place "behind the
ed
intimidation
faced
a street challenge
Saturday. After losing the match,
With tournaments across the
tre of the makeshift arena
am."
when
Rammage in
berube
The brewery
1
the
failed
UFE REPORTER
globe, Rock Paper Scissors
World RPS Society
-
Although the $7,000 prize money went to RPS competitor Andrew Bergel of Toronto, the
action was behind the scenes where Humber grad Lee Rammage got down and dirty.
who competed
in the
street chal-
tournament for cash.
The Rock Paper Scissors
Society distributed street bucks to
participEmts to use as wagers in private competitions and the player
with the most money at the end of
the night wins $1,000 cash,
explained Doug Wsilker, managing
director of the World Rock Paper
lenge, a side
Scissors Society.
"1
nally
have been doing phenomewell today," joked Walker,
threac 1 s
your personal style on campus
who
as an officied, is not permitted
win
to
the
prize
money.
Nevertheless, he said he
enjoys
the game and competes in casual
tournaments throughout the year.
Walker,
with his brother
Graliam, co-wrote The Official Rock
Paper Scissors Strategy Guide.
"Some of tlie common strategies
are intimidation, the Urbanus
Defense," a strategy named after C.
Urbanus, one of the most commonly
known
players
who
intentionally
berube
more gracious than Rob."
real
But, the feud aside, Rammage
agreed the event is all fun and
games.
"Every person who has a brother
or sister learns to play competitive
Rock Paper Scissors," Rammage said.
throw off his
opponent, Walker said. "A lot of
people try to use costumes to throw
loses his first point to
their
opponent
do
off balance."
RPS," said 20O3's
world champion, Rob Krueger.
Team member of the Legion of the
Red Fist, Krueger was eliminated
in the second round Saturday, but
continued to challenge competitors
"1
street
for street bucks.
Legion of the Red
teami jacket and sporting a
Dressed
Fist's
in
After predicting he
the
first
repeat
Rammage made
it
would be
champion,
to the final eight
but couldn't keep his tide.
This year's trophy and grand
prize of $7000 went to Toronto
lawyer Andrew Bergel.
The winner of tlie Street RPS
was Simen Wang of
Challenge
Norway.
October 27, 2005
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Over 45 designers from across Canada inctuding Calgary, Montreal, Vancouver, Ottawa and Toronto showcased their Spring/Summer 2006 collections at
LFW
in T.O.
h.i/ti onj; |)h<)tos
Top
students
Hennebury, 20, Nataliya Smirnova,
19, and Maria Karman, 19, made valui^a able connections at LFW. Side photos:
(left
to
right): fashion arts
Lori
^_
T
^^Hm
Models sport
Izzy Camilleri prints
and
CHIO swimwear on the runways.
Toronto flaunts
L'Oreal Fashion
Week a success
by hazel ong
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LIFE
Canada's most recognized
fash-
sented their designs, including top
Montreal designer Andy The-Anh,
internationally acclaimed outerwear line Mackage, also of
ion event, L'Oreal Feishion Week,
Montreal
(formerly
known as Toronto
Fashion Week) wrapped up last
Toronto's ov«i David Dixon.
week, celebrating
its
10th season
anniversary and successfully spotlighting Canada's biggest fashion
designers. The event was an unforgettable experience for Humber
students
Maria Karman and
Nataliya Smirnova.
The 19-year-old fashion arts
students volunteered their time to
help out with the week-long event,
and in return gained priceless
insight into the fashion industry.
experience
"This
how
showed me
works and what
the industry
the requirements are to get into
Smirnova
week
1
"Also during
said.
made
lots
of
it,"
tliis
network con-
nections so that might be useful to
happy that
I'm very
me.
teered because
shows and the
1
stai-s
fashion industry.
volun-
I
got to see a
lot
of
of the Canadian
I'm
going
to vol-
unteer next season as well."
Karman shai'ed the same senti-
ments. She said working at the
show provided her with practical
experience and the bonus of meeting valuable contacts in the fashion
field.
The semi-annual
event, organ-
Design
Fashion
ized by the
Council of Canada, was held at the
newly renovated Muzik building
on
the
CNE
cased the
grounds and show-
spring/summer 2006
collections.
More than 30 top designers
from
all
over of the country
pre-
and
crowd
favourite,
"LFW is good exposure for
Canadian designers.
It's putting
Toronto on the map and people are
stalling to realize that Toronto's got
a
lot
of fashion here and designers
have a chance
to
actually
start
its
But the shows were well worth
the wait, making up for it with the
hottest spring and summer fash-
and Maria Cristina Di Simone, fashionably-clad models strutted their
stuff in sexy skirt bottoms and
ions.
Umic-style tops, with lots of embroi-
Models in Izzy Camilleri's collection stormed the runway in dazzling metallic gold numbers and
dery and sequin embellishments.
Also, the use of contrasting
colours and textures was very wellreceived by the crowd, drawing
vibrant
coloured satin-chiffon
ensembles, some looking worthy of
appearing in a sexy music video.
Pieces like the barely-there
finale outfit, a metallic gold dress
made of long thin strands of gold
chains, were fit for divas such as
Beyonce or Paris Hilton to sport on
the red carpet.
Pat McDonagh, a veteran in th=
Canadian fashion scene, made a
return to LFW with her anticipated spring/summer collection after
rave reviews of her fall/winter col-
and
after
several
stand-out pieces like an
embroi-
'oohs'
'abbs'
dered bikini top paired with a
\nbrant sequined skirt.
"The CHIO show was so fun
and
exciting.
doing
it,"
1
had so much fim
said Christina lonno, 17,
of Elite Models who has psirticipated in other shows for LF^^V.
The Parasuco show, last to hit
the stage at LFW, was highly pub-
style
The
distressed denim, belts
and
were
nothing innovative
and did not give a sense of obvious
spring/summer feel, looking more
like a spring/ fall 2001 collection.
jackets
Wiile
was lackwas terribly
the collection
the show
executed.
ing,
itself
The music was not continuous
£md left an unprofessional five-second delay between songs, creating
an awkward moment of silence
and leaving the audience feeling
they were listening to a CD.
dimmed dowTi
off cue on more ihan one occasion,
leaving one model mid-runway
with the lights off, though the look
of embarrassment and confusion
like
Also, the lights
on her
face
Overall
was
still
LFW
visible.
gave
a
great
emerging," said Taiyn Lee of the
fashion website, jakandjil.com.
The venue was bustling vrith
Canadian fashion media, industry
exeaidves and notable magazine
editors from Flare, Elk, Style,
FASHION, along with media attention from Citytv, Fashion File,
Fashion Television and CTV.
"1 think the media coverage was
very impressive. There were probably over 100 different organizations taking pictures and other
stuff there.
Media coverage is
important.
really making
It's
Canadians aware that there is such
talent and that this event is happening," Keirman said.
Most shows were fashionably
late. Delays ran about an hour long
due to set changes and organizational
issues backstage.
The
Paul
Hardy show on Monday, which
was scheduled for 9 p.m., ended up
showing almost two hours later.
"I
think
LFW
could have been
The
organized a little bit better
hype is very low key, so you never
know what's going on. 1 think
there needs to be more organization, I think there needs to be
more profile," said Lisa An of
Jasmine magazine.
ong photos
CHIO's swimwear and David Dixon's
lection at the last
Her show,
LFW
in
March.
appropriately sound-
tracked to a mellowed version of
Celine Dion's My Heart Will Go
On, showcased Titanic-era inspired
pieces containing lots of Victorian
shoulder puffs,
corsets and niched ball gowns,
which all displayed McDonagh's
touches
like
renowned
lace,
tailoring
skills
and
brought a standing ovation from
the crowd.
At one of the most exciting
shows all week, the CHIO di
Stefania D show, a swimwear and
resort wear line by sisters Stefania
http://ctcetera.humberc.on.ca
classics
wowed
a fashion savvy
Ucized and Emticipated because of
a
new
store that
opened
last
week
hype
show left many disappointed.
It
was sound-tracked to reworked top 40 hip-hop tracks like
50 Cent's Magic Stick superim-
in Yorkdale Mall. Despite the
the
posed over rock beats appropriate
for the mediocre collection.
Clumsy and loud ensembles,
Parasuco, included
identifiably
numerous grapliic tees and seemed
to be the basis of the entire show.
There was also an obvious lack
the collection and
colour, if any was muted.
of colour in
crowd
at
Musik
last
week.
opportunity for the best designers
to come out and make a name for
Canadian fashion and hopefully
raise
to the calibre of fashion
weeks in other countries.
LFW
"I
think that
LFW
is
definitely
Canadian designers and
showing that we are a force to be
reckoned vrith," An said. "But in
order to do that, there needs to be
a bigger profile. We're nowhere
near the fashion weeks of say New
York, or Paris or Milan.
But it
shows that there is Canadian talent
and that tlie world should take a
profiling
look at
it."
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oil
or
lip
balm
to moisturize
and speed the healing process. And quit that
Bacteria breed on spa tools
because of the publicity from Paula
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"I've always stressed
REPORTER
Furlano
described
Abdul's
experience as a very serious fungal
the importance of
A (lay at the spa may be a relaxuig form of self-indulgcncc, but it
can also be a breeding ground for
both at
own salon and
sanitation,
my
infectious bacteria and fungus.
to
Public awareness on sanitation
procedures at salons gipw when
singer and American Idol judge,
Paula Abdul was hospitalized with
severe thumb fungus after getting
a manicure.
"I've always stressed the importance of sanitation, both at my own
salon and to my students," said
Chiara Furlano, a teacher at the
Abdul."
-
my
infection.
"Fungus
thing,
students. "
nal,
Chiar.i Furlano, teacher at the
Aesthetics School of Canada
Aesthetics School of
the
owner
Canada and
of an aesthetics salon in
find that
asking
now,
and
gross
it
is
every-
not
inter-
doesn't hurt, and you just
have to put some tea tree oil on it
and wait it out," Furlano said.
"(Abdul) probably had a cut or
something, so the fungus became
an internal problem. That's when
you need to go to the doctor and
get antibiotics."
Woodbridge.
"I
it
is
but as long as
more customers
though,
are
maybe
Fungus becomes an internal
problem when it gets inside an
biting!
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27,
2005
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with machetes and zombie-walking through the fog, which helps
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ENTEHTAINMENTREPOftreR
anticipation
tlie
At
Wonderland's
the only thing you need
attractions.
expensive
scareactors
Canada's
FearFest,
to fear are long lines,
and cold weather
The park has been transformed
into
a dark, haunted theme
park, witli tliree themed areas such
as The Curse of Sleepy Hollow,
prices
and signature
tfirill
rides
and
We
and they were
are
and
went
these people
A
lot
nine-day
a
into
all
in training to give
scarecrows prepared to give you a
scare. At Paramount Theatre and
the Action FX theatre, guests will
find a horrific tribute to Friday the
13th and interactive movies such
Superstition
said
relations
1 hey are so into characrecruited
the proper scare.
Elvira's
200
to
event,"
are either actors or interested
The Curse of Sleepy Hollow
maze with bodies hanging, cobwebs and many cheesy
as
Wonderland's signature
including
open,
of work
event."
thrill
rides
Drop Zone,
The Italian Job,
Tomb
Raider,
SledgeHammer and of course.
Mincbuster,
Top
Gun,
Sky rider
The
and fog are effecthroughout
the
park.
Canada's Wonderland has turned into FearFest
tive
With a half-hour wait for both
the rides and the attractions, that
The
lights
on the rides are shut off,
which adds to the fear of the
closed for the season before.
much time to see the
event. The park is open
ride
itself.
have five parks
in total, and we have taken sui-veys
vwtli our guests to see if this event
would
be something they'd
be interested in. The amount of
entire
from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. so guests
should arrive there early in order
to get their money's worth Guests
should dress warmly and be prepared to pay over $4 for a coffee
and donut.
While waiting in line or walking
through the park, there are many
scareactors lurking in the shadows
"I
went on Skyrider three times.
student
at
opened
Humber
screams
coming
darkness
of
the
roller-coaster worked well for the
haimted theme.
Wonderland has never rethe
for
rides after tlie park
is
doing
has
the very first year
do
this
we
is
overwhelming," Williams said.
The park will be open from
Thursday
Monday
27
Oct.
and admission
front gate
We
this.
requests asking us to
The
Shop Queen West
its
"This
are
With the lights off, it was a
whole new ride," said David
Parades, a computer programming
from
this
Halloween.
lighting
Funhouse Express.
doesn't leave
Dead 2:
Dead by Dawn
this
actual
for special events at Canada's
Wonderland.
"They are over 18 years old
ter.
interactive
close
for
Tanya Williams, public
Bloodbath,
mazes,
the
for
hired
in acting.
has a corn
Evil
"We
MTV Rockin' Scare, Studio Backlot
mo\'ies
The Night of the
Living Dead
entertainment
FcarFest lacks fright
by
iiyiiMH(|pi)lh«nM
&
to
Oct. 31 from 5 to 11 p.m.
Guests must pay for parking
unique music
or
is $29.99 at the
$24.99 online at
vvww.canadaswonderland.com.
The event is fun, but despite
the
amount
of
teenage
girls screaming for their lives,
there
Thrill
isn't
much
seekers
the
to fear at this
fest.
might
one
enjoy
Halloween
alternatives like Screemers this
year for a scare to remember.
Leave the rides to Wonderland,
which remained the scariest
of
attraction at the park.
What's
In
Your
Headphones?
The Exorcist
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620 Queen
Carries specialized vinyl.
A Nightmare
W.
What:
What:
a
Offers
St.
good
lectible
funk,
Brazilian
and
selection
soul,
rock.
of col-
jazz,
latin,
Their biggest seller is underground
music, local and othenvise. Indie
bands like Broken Social Scene,
Metric and Stars.
St.
W.
name: chartes
Ranges from mainstream music to
more eclectic tastes. Think punk-
burditt
music: metallica
tinkin park
rock to classical to jazz.
by drew seale
program: multimedia 3-0 animation
Swayus
on
Spotlight on
Elm Street
Humber
tion student
by drew seale
and
goitarist/back-tip
vocalist
the band.
Polidcchio describes the band's sound as
"melodic post-hardcore." The members
for.
For five musicians from Bolton, breaking
an over-packed Toronto hardcore music
scene seems difficult, but maybe Humber student Gianmichael Polidcchio and his bandmates in Swayus can differentiate themselves
iiito
from the rest
in 2003 and not fully established
only seven months ^0. Swayus has set
hi^ standards for itself
"This summer, we plan on setting up
a small tour of London (Ont), St Cathannes,
Guelph and just promoting the CD," said
Polidcdiio, a first-year business administra-
Formed
until
Battle
Royale
indude cousins Dan Cavakante
(guitar)
and
Steve Cavaicante (drums) with Jay Frame
(bass) and Steve Monti (vocals).
"We've already played a few shows with
bands like BIue.SluesAt.War, so it's going
pretty good," Polidcchio said.
Swayus is currently working on recording
a six song EP for Hamilton's Tinhouse
Records. The band is also being asked to submit demos in order to play a, small stage at
Warped Tour.
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&
arts
Janet Jackson and
entertainment ^
James DeBarge, who were married
briefly in 1984, aiiegediy
have an 18-year-oid daughter, daims DeBarges' brother.
for me."
Bushnell spoke to a packed hall filled
mainly with women, about her new book
Lipstick Jungle. The novel takes a look at
three difTerent career-driven women in their
by drew seale
ENTERTAINMENT REPORTER
in
October, the
literary spot-
40s and tlie problems they encounter in the
business world.
"I've always been hyper-aware and
extremely sensitive to gender stereotypes."
Bushnell said in her question and answer
p(;riod. "All these ideas we have about gender-specific behaviour in teniis of sex aren't
aimed at Toronto, where some of the
world's most renowned writers share insight
light is
work.
"You can't predict the magic until you see
it," said Geoffrey Taylor, art director of the
International I-'estival of Authors, now in its
26th year "On paper it looks like all kinds
of great, brilliant events, but some will be
into their
more
necessarily true."
For one
brilliant than others."
The
stars of this year's festival,
and
"Vm
sell
ill
which
my room
when
who
she was
for three years
Movie
This
read
today's internet-happy socie-
movie
is
as sim-
few buttons.
Without paying a cent, the public can download a movie the same
day it hits theatres.
a movie
be
rather
crappy,
download
know
I
festival
also
to
do
and then
tliis
then
it
going
is
I
would
this
30-
The
graphic novel
component of the
fes-
also featured a roundtable discussion
tival
between legendary comic creators Seth,
Charles Burns and Chris Ware. In the Yorks
Quay Gallery, comic book art was set up for
people to view by the Beguiled, a graphic
novel
store.
MPAA
online," said
has
international
counterpart,
the Motion Picture Association
(MPA) has also expressed avid concern and announced that the U.S.
motion picture industry loses in
excess of $3 billion annually in
Its
worldwide revenue due
potential
to piracy.
To combat
losses,
staggering
these
MPAA/MPA,
direct a
com-
prehensive international anti-piracy program.
Established in
1976, the pro-
price
of piracy cases, initiate civil lawsuits on behalf of its member companies against copyright infringers
and conduct education outreach
programs regarding the harmful
films
and
abundance of
videos
free
available
to
everj'one via the Internet, the film
industry is taking a toll
comes to profit.
"My understanding
billions,"
said
Film
when
it
is
that
and
it's
TV
co-ordinator
Since downloading movies has
so common, theatres
worldwide have tried to put a
stop to it, not to mention even bigger organizations like the Motion
Picture Association of America
(MPAA).
become
to
An employee
at the Festival of Authors stands behind a display of books last
week. Candace Bushnell, most popular for writing Sex in the City, drew in big
numbers to her question and answer period at the festival on Saturday.
Humbcr 3-D Animation student Eric
Stecho said the festival "gives an opportunity for people from all walks of life and all
parts of the world a chance to come togeth-
Famous
chains
Players
recently
lowered
$9.95
anytime, any
day of
the
It is
suspected that their reason
doing so was the amount of
complaints they received for
for
always going to be a
for
them," explained
think
it's
struggle
"The
DiMartino.
and downloading
now."
Although
made, movie
nemesis
to
Many
intemet's
is at
a
peak
huge
right
progress has been
piracy remains a
the film uidustry.
think the reason people
download movies or purchase illegally manufactured boot legs is
because the pnce of films has skyrocketed.
The average movie
adult
is
ticket for
approximately
$10
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Title:
A
Oari(er IVIagic
Author: Michael Bedard
Published by: Avon Bool(S
charging people sky-high prices to
go and see a movie. However, the
Internet isn't always the place to
go
for pirated films
-
illegally dis-
tributed copies of newly released
movies can
also
chased.
"People want to watch movies
the comfort of their own home
down
effect also affects
movie
the-
Glassbourg said.
Living in a digital world, movie
piraters now have the latest technology to assist them in illegally
recording and distributing mo\ies.
atres,"
The
by carol santos
ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR
be cheaply pur-
in
"I
society."
week.
on DVD. and now it just so happens that people can buy these
DVDs a lot cheaper This trickle
in
is
their
tection legislation, assist local gov-
ernments and law enforcement
that
exchange ideas."
he added, "Reading
is an art fomi
rapidly vanishing in today's television
But,
prices to a limited time price of
strengthen existing copyright pro-
the investigation and prosecution
er and
show time.
movie theatre
$ 12 for an evening
implement and
effects of piracy.
Michael
Glassbourg. "It's affecting people
who
films,
make
small
people who makes short films.
It's affecting everyone in the industr)'. It drains the industry of cash."
Production
on who you
"1 was
was going to be
it
gram works
the
two
year"
mechanical technician
student
Francesco
DiMartino.
"If I think a movie looks really
good then I don't mind going to
see it at the theatre and paying full
first-year
With
included
sort of focus last year, but
meant
it
launched
numerous marketing campaigns to
put a ban on movie piracy.
ple as clicking a
to
year's
pirating hurting film industry
As
downloading
movies
becomes easier and more convenient, filmmakers and
industries
worldwide feel the impact.
"If
The
novels, or comics, depending
hoping
more than
ENTERTAINMENT REPORTER
a
at the festival,
eleventh novel
novel tells the story of
liis
ask, for about four years," Taylor said
The
downloading
name
read from
"I've been seriously looking at the graphic
burst onto the literary
her award win-
by shaun archer
ty,
a lot
visual arts exhibitions devoted to less traditional literature.
I
..
In
to
Until I Find You.
experienced
like to be able to decide
between moral choices that may not come
I've
"We do have
the bastard son of a tattoo-addicted organist.
25 with
who has
a person
said,
money."
was there
ning novel WJiite Teeth.
'I'm
she
Irving, another big
the reality of
I'm doing this for three weeks," said
scene
make
it.
yeai-old Smith,
thing,
negative stereotypes in society about
women who are successful and women who
of
wTaps up Saturday, have included Zadie
Smith, the young sensation of British literature, Candace Hushnell of Sex and the City
lame and bcst-si'lling American novelist
John Irving, who s[M'nds much of his time
living and writing in Ontario.
Smith read from her new book On
Beauti/, which hel|)s to revive faith in literaiy
fiction. In a (jucstion and answer session
moderated by Globe ami Mini arts rcpoiti'r
Rebecca Caldwell. Smith spoke about her
new book, as well as her obligation to go
tour
\
up
adam vanderhelm
ENTERTAINMENT REPORTER
For 10 days
MSN Today
up T.O.
Literary legends light
by
-
Internet hosts tliousands of
movies, free to download and easy
to access via a computer - piraters
take a risk in setting all this up.
"I think they should be throwing these people in jail. The people
Come visit the haunted
Caledon Depot and watch a
scary
show
magic
this
Halloween and experience A
Darker Magic.
A Darker Magic, by
Canadian
author
Michael
Bedard, tells the story of two
teens who are haunted by
dreams of a magic show with
disfigured children.
Their teacher.
Miss
Potts,
begins to have similar dreams
and with the help of one of the
teens she tries determine if the
dreams were a hint of the
return of an evil magician
doing the pirating don't care about
theatres, the public or the film
whose magic tricks would
come to happen.
The story successfully tran-
business. All they're interested in
sitions
is
making a lot of money. No one's to
thieves,"
the
blame
but
Glassbourg said. "This is not just
you and I making a VHS copy of
an
our friend's
to
crime."
DVD,
this is
organized
http://ctcctera.humbcrcon.ca
between real
the magic
like
life
thartcncramli-n
Story up into four parts.
Bedard was educated in
His most popular
work is his novel Red Works.
Toronto.
He has
and
show with dream-
sequences breaking the
to
A
also written a sequel
Darker
Magic called
The Painted Devil
October
27,
2005
J2
^ arts
&
entertainment
s^ Kim Cattrall Just released a new book called Sexual Intelligence. The book explores
Canadian ex-S&x bi the City
ttie
mysteries of sex and
love. -
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Multimedia teacher
popular with students
jason bowser
heard any faculty
even mention it for a
haven't
"I
member
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long, long time,"
Wall
said.
the co-ordinator
of the Interactive Multimedia program, is statistically the most popu-
however, is familiar with
the website that students in both
Canada and the US. can use to
at Humber College
according to the popular website,
ratemyprofessors ca
With tlie highest number of ratings for any Humber professor on
the website, an overall average of
4.3 out of five and a chili pepper
beside his name to indicate his
rate their professors
James
Cullin,
lar professor
Cullin
attractiveness,
while he
happy
is
lar rating
said
that
have a po[)u-
to
on the website, he said
that there are
some
things to con-
sider
"One
out
is
of the tilings
that
1
teach
all
I
would point
of
my
classes
a computer lab witli Internet
Cullin pointed out. "I
mean, tliere are other professors
who teach in computer labs, I'm
not the only one, but what I'm saying is of all the teachers at Humber
College, I don't think there's any
professor who spends more of his
time teaching in a computer lab."
in
access,"
Cullin,
on easiness,
and hotness.
helpfulness, clarity
some silliness to it. For
anyone given me a
"There's
instance, has
rating lately?" Cullin asked
aloud while searching through the
website u) his office "Wliat's that
about' 1 mean, look at me right?"
Cullin laughed. "I think ratemyprofessors.ca provides a positive service.
While it's not scientific, it
allows people who are not your
current students to get some sense
of how your current students feel
about you."
Kliadijah Auckbaraullee is one
of Cullin's second-year students,
and she said tliat she used the
website herself when she first
'hot'
came
Humber
to
what
to find out
she
students,"
for first-year
while
said
also
much more valuable tool that he
uses to get feedback from his stu-
accurately reflects his popularity.
dents.
"The student feedback questionnaires that students get to
tions
that
are
more
useful
"He's a really great guy, he's
always asking students to talk to
him and
aiid
statistically
accurate
because you're getting feedback
from eveiyone who goes to class."
they're
Maureen Weill, the president of
the Humber Faculty Union, said
although Humber professors took
notice of the website when it first
came online back in 1999, most
professors she has talked to
haven't paid much attention to it.
them
helps
out."
Cullin has also observed
fill
out for all professors at Humber
College are a much more valuable
tool," Cullin said. "They ask ques-
including film festivals as well as
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documentary
some-
"To the extent that I've been
able to observe on ratemyprofesif a professor has an
ongoing positive impact on his or
her students, then you'll tend to
have very good ratings on ratemyprofessors. ca,"
CuUin
said.
"Conversely, if your teaching style
doesn't sit well with a large group
of students, you'll get hammered."
So why has Cullin seen such
sors.ca
is
on the website?
positive feedback
"I
think that
my
strong rat-
on ratemyprofessors.ca
ings
reflects the fact that
class
tliat
are
v«th
related
to
that they
a practical
to
my
and
interesting
students leave each of
classes
use
come
prepared, that
well
lectures
I
my
skill
web development
know that they can
after
they
graduate,"
Cullin said.
He does admit
of his ratings
I've
have been
had some bad
flat-
ratings,
had students speak very
on me," Cullm said.
somewhere along
the line,
(Tcated a disagreement betw(!en me and a student. But having said diat, my
I've clearly
ratings are just a
ter
on
(than to
little
bit bet-
ratemyprofessors.ca
the student feedback
questionnaires)."
"And
Interactive Multimedia co-ordinator James Cullin is Humber's overall highest ranked teacher.
I
of the services described in
is
the Calling Card
Program, which helps those who
have industry experience make
their very ovim first film documen-
tory in visual form.
including the National Film Board
Tulejd.
of Canada and the Ontario Media
Development Corporation, while
"I wouldn't have even thought
of volunteering on juries."
As for inspiration to motivate
struggling film students?
"The struggle is worth it,"
Buttignol said, coming to a close.
"Film has been a recessionproof industry. If things get
The
guest
first
in
a
series
of four documentary-focused lectures
Humber
at
the
Buttignol.
was Rudy
Head of
Creative
Documentaries
at
TVO. He
pro-
vided enlightening insight on how
the dozens of prospective filmmakers littering the audience can
make the leap into the film industry.
lecture
tary with a broadcaster
Gran^
up
for the potential
are provided
films
by multiple partners
licenses are provided
by
TVO.
made
with the Calling
Card Program don't go unnoticed.
There have been multiple Gemini
nominations, and the program had
Films
its
first
death.
front
Oscar nomination
last
year for a film entitled Hardwood
The lecture also featured the
"I'll
tools
take
from
mentary
really
at yourself,
in
and
some way,"
ing his
it
hour-and-a-half long
MltaUSEl
lec-
ture.
you
"If
want
to
be
a filmmaker, a television producer
or get into the arts, it is not like
being a doctor. You actually need a
doctor
you get sick,"
"Nobody really in
sense needs what we
case
in
Buttignol said.
the practical
and yet people are attracted to
business and this way of life
like you wouldn't believe."
students
doing so because they've had
a really positive learning experience in my class, so they've
gone out of their way to
Buttignol, a first-generation film
graduate from York Univer.'-ity, has
been in the film industry for 30
years, providing a variety of
insights including the importance
of communicating ideas to an audi-
ence and the chilly response that
students breaking into the industry
garnered in the past.
"That's the only thing that
stayed in
fill
my mind
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"You see something in it that
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most often the way that you look
like
think that's because
who rate me are
out the form."
One
the
tliis
negatively
"So,
documentary
of
screening of Cheating Death that
was made possible by the Calling
Card Program. The 25-niinute clip
displayed the eye-opening expenence of former Regent Park gangster Gyasi Ferdinand, who turned
his life' around after a brush with
do,
that not all
tering.
"I've
production
Humber
filmmaking is one without borders.
From thought-provoking tales of
tragic personal encounters to hardhitting news documentaries, viewgiven an
otherwise
ers
are
voyeuristic glance into a moment
of someone's life or a piece of his-
thing similar with the student ratings.
and
forums.
The realm
good
really
"It's
starts at
bronwyn cawker
teachers.
pointing out that that the website
is
of four lectures
First
other past students thought of her
a
Cullin also said that there
The creative head of documentaries at TVO, Rudy Buttignol, kicked off the first of a four-part
lecture series. He spoke with prospective Humber filmmakers about documentary filmmaking.
more
October 27, 2005
18
&
arts
Howard Stem
is
entertainment ^
being repiaced on
Infinity
Broadcasting by David Lee Roth, former lead singer of Van Halen, and comedians Adam Caroiia and
Jimmy Kimmel.
Musician given award
Renowned jazz
artist
receives an honourary degree
and gives out annual award
by Stuart service
musical
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earned him
lade
-
a
legend,
his
graduating student
to
which is what
most recent acco-
Humber
degree.
World renowned jazz musician
"This is a great honour,"
Peterson said during the ceremony.
Oscar Peterson wius presented with
"I
honourary
appreciate it
an
beyond
lumber degiee
your
wildest imaginalast
Saturday,
"jazz is an ongoitig
tion."
dunng convocathing and to have the
tion ceremonies
In
August,
Peterson was on
at the Lakeshore
youngsters involved in it
1
Campus
Peterson has
the highest
won
award given to
Canadian
citizens,
the
Companion
and seeing them grow up
in
it (is
because
it
has to go on.
-
"
is
regarded as a living
and
stamp,
recently
a
Mississauga pub-
Oscar Peterson,
lic
jazz musician
was
school
named
to
Order of
Canada He has
won
seven
Grammics including his recent lifetime achievement award in 1997.
Canadian
tive
postage
encouraging)
the
Peterson
commemora-
a
"To
other
around
him.
of the
I
"It's
always great to come back home
and to be able to watch all tlie
young talent."
It must be better to come back
to an award and give one out as
well.
2003,
Since
Prize
has
the Oscar Peterson
become
$5,000 award given
an
to
annual
one out-
Humber music student
Peterson followed the granting of
standing
his
honouraiy degi'ee by giving
his
prize to third-year music student,
Tom
Juhas.
Peterson wants
dents
to
support
carrying jazz
in
into
stu-
future.
all
an ongoing thing and to
have the youngsters involved in it
people
world
tlic
"Jazz
is
and seeing them grow up in it (is
encouraging) because it has to go
on," Peterson said.
"Jazz
needs new
injections, so
coward
]ciin
the
after
have given me tliese various
honours, all
can say is, (there's)
no more room left on the walls,"
that
Peterson joked in his speech.
Jazz artist Oscar Peterson has won the Companion to the
Order of Canada award and seven Grammies in his lifetime.
on and
the way to live," he added.
After receiving the prize, Juhas
had played his guitar for Peterson.
"I've had the fortune of playing
to speak, of youtli to carry
the guitarist in a jazz trio witJi Jon
that's
Meyer
Halischuk
for
Peterson
in
$5,000 on
"I've
a decent
acoustic
gui-
kind of tough
biggest I've ever received.
Per form ng
awarded
Arts
"
-
Tom Juhas,
all
Writing graduates were the
highlight,
ever
ve
showing off their
talent for enter-
audiences. The crowd
never grew tired of watching them
stumble onto the stage or fall flat
received."
taining
Juhas has been playing guitar
since the age of seven. He was a
former member of Humber's top
music ensemble, the Humber
College Big Band. Currently, he's
on
their
faces
receive
to
diplomas.
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The
Comedy
Oscar Peterson prize winner
"It
to
the arts pro-
grams.
third-year nuisc student and
after,"
retail
and
diplomas
certificates
was defintely a
honour,
huge
probably the biggest
some
of
and
Creative
defintely a
was
said.
School
the
i
kind of tough to
juhas
play right
huge honour, probably the
ous to perform
at the ceremony.
unbe"It's
play right
was
after. It
to
nerv-
It
2005
convocation of
said win-
lievable.
he said
The
was
"It's unbelievable. It
ning the award
made him
the
^ways needed
tar"
t
He
spend
to
Oscar
e r s o n
Boulevard.
e
Jeff
his craft.
Mississauga
street,
and
third-year
a
student
plans
Juhas
unveiling of the
fourth-year
a
student
(drums),
Humber music
for (Peterson) before," said Juhas,
who performed
2003 during the
(bass),
Humber music
O^OGERS
EPSON
^
their
October
27,
2005
J9
&
^ arts
Rapper Foxy Brown revealed she has been deaf since May. She's contracted sensorineural hearing loss
Humber sandwiches
by
the
condition affects 1 in 10,000 people.
Both films got great reactions
from the audience.
While both directors have had
ettian rotberg
well represented
tlie opening night of the 2005
Student Shorts film festival at tlie
University of Toronto. Last Friday
film festivals
at
"1
The
their films
were chosen
to
the event.
"I'm always anipcd to hear that
at
a festival wants to
show my
Lovell said "When
jumped online and
a film festival
know
helpful."
short films of various genres that
range from one minute to 25 min-
had a second film.
Rage of Silence, chosen to screen
the following day In total, the festival, which ran from Oct. 21 to
22, had 42 short films, all shown
who made
about
off the festival.
The
film
is
a
10-minute comedy about the
United States faking the moon
A
film
titled
Stuntman
from
director Justin Lovell, also a third-
screening."
at tlie Innis
Humber's Justin Lovell had his film, Rage of Silence, screened
on the second day of the 2005 Student Shorts film festival.
year
landing to beat the Russians.
film a success
Lovell also
Third-year film student Derek
Losier's film, Man on the Moon,
kicked
tlie
tliis
film
w£is the
student from Humber,
short film screened
last
that night.
a fast-paced film
It's
Town
Hall at
tiie
U
of
T
involvmg a stuntman on the run
through the downtown streets of
Toronto.
"Every year gets
said. "In
1
campus.
Heather Bellingham, the producer of Man on the Moon,
explained that tlie process started
in May when she submitted a DVD
students
agree
that
helpful.
found out,
grabbed the
letting all the people
1
phone
to start
got very excited," she said.
Humber's program has been very
work,"
open to post-secondary students
from around tlie world. The festival, now in its fifth year, shows
utes.
received a response that the film
had been accepted.
when
run
both started and finished with
movies from Humber students.
copy of the film to the festival. It
wasn't until August that she
before, they said they were excited
night's screening of 10 short films
is
shown
their films
on
Student Shorts
In both ears,
student film festival
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Humber was
entertainment
camera
get
this
right
better,"
of experience.
lots
Losier
program you get a
from the start, you
It's
very
These young filmmakers now
look to the future and continue
their success.
started his own 8mm
company, which he takes
Lovell
transfer
much
pride
"I've just
in.
got a passion for cine-
matography in filmmaking and
want to collaborate with people
who
have a similar love," he said
For more info on Lovell, visit
v^rww.justinlovell.com.
Review: The Reverend runs things with his new solo project
by ashley carter
ENTERTAINMENT REPORTER
Without hearing it, aspects of
the solo record former Run-DMC
member Rev Run might seem suspiciously opportunistic.
Consider the recent re-release
of Run-DMC's back catalogue and
the Reverend's stake in MTV's
new reality show, Run's House. His
album Distortion can't be more
than a glorified commercial.
But who cares? We're talking
about Reverend Run, a third of
hip-hop's most groundbreaking act,
Run-DMC. And even though that
alone might give hitri the proverbial get out of jail ft'ee card on his
solo effort, the album isn't even
bad enough to warrant his use of
it.
The
Was
track,
I
Used To
Tliink
I
Run, proves his trademark
is intact and he's the best he's
been in years. He plays it straight,
never trying to be too wordy or
profound, all while possessing
more gusto tlian his contempo-
flow
raries.
While the original beats
when he hits on samples
too obvious and uninventive
slick,
are
it's
Love Rock and
Home,
Home Alabama
2002's bogus Crown Royal.
and Joan
Jett's
I
Students have another chance
to experience Umoja, The Spirit of
Togetherness tonight for a discount-
ed price of $25.
Students'
promoting the show
ticket sales were disapis
again after
pointing for an Oct. 13 show.
Umoja consists of 36 South
African dancers and musicians. It
incorporates the country's historic
sounds like rhythmic tribal music.
"Every year we try to promote
more
diverse events," said Shelby
Hilson, a senior events assistant.
"The school
there are a
lot
is
very diverse and
of cultures here,
and
an event like Umoja Ls something
everyone enjoys."
Tickets can be purchased from
the
HSF
Office at
KX105.
Jam
Jay, suffers
ure up to the bulk of Run-DMC's
catalogue, it stands next to it, possibly with less embarrassment than
(in
ENTERTAINMENT REPORTER
Humber
Sweet
desperate times artists should stop
turning to Lynyrd Skynyrd's Sweet
penny graham
The
Home
from confusing
samples. Regardless, he gets points
for going from Blondie and Kiss to
The Commodores and Funkadelic
in the space of a few songs.
While Distortion doesn't measMaster
Umoja
Federation
Roll).
a tribute to the late
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October
20
y
Sports
"What does a
mama
bear on the
pill
have
Women's
team
The Humber women's
team
common with
the World Series?
volley-
its season on the
winning Sheridan
College's Power Paw Iburnament
tins past weekend.
The Hawks dominated in
round robin play to win their pool
and advance to the playoffs, beat-
started
from team captain Risha Ibney,
rookie Kiis Dowling and Perfection
Powell leading the way.
foot,
ing the likes of Georgian,
"We
offsetting
its
shaky
make
to
sure
we
can stay that far ahead of
Lambton
Their first true test came in
quarterfmal play against Durham,
but Humber came out on top two
games to none with a strong finish
need
we're getting better, so
everybody
and Winnepeg's CMU.
-
To
else.
Chris Wilkins, coach
this point, the
Hawks had
yet to lose a single game, playing a
perfect tournament so far
start.
No cubs." - Harry Caray on how the Chicago Cubs
last
won
a World Series in 1908.
year strong
In the semi-finals, the team took
care of Niagara, with strong play
SPORTS REPORTER
right
in
volleyball
start
by Jeremy crowe
ball
27, 2005
"Durham's a strong team," said
coach Chris Wilkins. "Tlie game was
However, the team came out
looking disorganized in the finals,
a lot closer than the score indicated."
dropping
its first
game
of the tour-
nament 25-17
to
Mohawk.
"We went into the finals thinking that we had already won, basically," Wilkins said. "We took the
game
first
lightly."
But the Hawks showed determination, clawing back to win the
second game 25-17, and forcing a
third, which they won handily 154,
becoming champions of the
tournament.
While many players had strong
games throughout the
tournament, Wilkins noted the
final game was a total team effort.
"They came together in the second and third- games," Wilkins
said. "I think it showed."
The tournament has a heavy
influence on the scedings of the
individual
OCAA
that
teams, wliich likely
Humber
ber one
will
means
be seeded num-
in the league.
"As the year goes on, other
teams are going to get better,"
Wilkins said. "We need to make
Experience
sure we're getting better, so
Residence
Life
can stay that
body
far
we
ahead of every-
jfrciny itowf
Number's Alex Steplock serves
else
in
the
Hawks tournament
win.
This Winter!
Men
Why
Drive
in
bad
headed for
home
by rob acton
put
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Humber
Soon
weather or spend
With a commanding 7-0
victo-
Brown College on
Hawks earned them-
ry over George
time commuting to
Saturday, the
selves a spot in the final four and a
chance to battle for the provincial
class?
championship.
Why
The team
Ottawa
on Thursday afternoon and begin
not walk to class
will
head
to
studying, socializing
Res
Life
events?
rebound
after
a
notched his
and Peter Sz.czecina quickly gave
the Hawks a comfortable threegoal lead heading into halftime.
In the second half, Humber
continued to roll as Medwin scored
his second and Kwame Osie added
to
his
league-leading
goal
total
when he took
ance, applying relentless pressure
pitch after his goal
throughout the entire game.
Humber was quickly rewarded
when forward Sherwin Emmanuel
be helped off the
the
on the weekend.
injury
and needed
field.
Emmanuel
After
Cameron Medwin
first goal of the game
after,
game, the Hawks delivered a superb offensive perform-
ter-final
or participating in
a
free kick attempt.
a lovely feed from
Diego Galeano and scored his 14th
marker of the season.
But the celebration was shortlived as Osei remained on the
Friday when they take on
host team Algonquin.
In Saturday's rain-soaked quar-
play
and spend your time,
OCAA semi-finals
to
Fortunately
was not severe and
will be ready to go
got
his
sec-
ond, Galeano capped off the scoring with a nice solo effort.
Although Hawks goalie Carlos
Dario Ferreyra didn't face many
shots, he came up big when he had
to, earning his third straight shutout.
The goalkeeper was happy with
how the team played in front of
him and knows what the team
must do to be contender this weekend.
we
"Today
We
did everything
right.
when we had chances
and controlled the ball when we
had too," Ferreyra said. "If we a
play a good defen.sive game and
finished
Online applications
then are able to put the ball on the
feet of players like Kwame and
Sherwin, we have a chance to
are available at
win."
nesMenc&humber.ca
are
coaches said he
Going into the weekend, there
no suiprises as far as which
teams will be involved, as the top
two regular season teams in eadi
region advanced with quarter-final
Or at the Residence
Front
Desk
— open
Humber will be
Seneca
Mohawk,
victories.
24 hours a
day, 7
by
joined
and
•Algonquin.
days a week.
With such a talented squad
up for Humber, head coach
Germain Sanchez recognizes his
suiting
role.
Humber Residence
have to be a good communineed to tmst me and
my experience 100 per cent.
have to treat each player as an
individual," Sanchez said. "The
other teams arc very good but
"I
cator; they
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October 27, 2005
y
"Baseball Is the only field of endeavor where a
man can succeed three times
out of ten and be considered a good performer."
- Ted
Sports
Williams
Women finish third in Humber tourney
by Justin holmes
SPORTS REPORTER
York University's
women's
rugby team came out on top to win
the
Humber
first
Open
Ibumament.
The round robin tournament,
held Sunday, saw York compete
with Humber's Hawks and squads
from Carleton University and
Fleming College's Peterborough
campus.
"I
tliought the
tournament was
a complete success," said
Humber
coach Todd Russell, who hoped
the event would be a step forward
for
women's college rugby.
"Maybe it's time some of these
club teams get to form a league
with proper funding. It'd be nice to
see more games and somettiing
more structured league-wise."
Humber placed
third in the
York in the first
game of the day 24-0, and later
defeated Fleming 15-0.
The Hawks v^rapped up the
day with a 7-0 loss to Carleton in
what was by far the closest match
in the tournament.
"That was a really hard battle,"
said team president Daniella Cross.
"It was a well-fought game."
In addition to some hard work
They
event.
lost to
on the field. Cross was busy tackling problems in planning the
event as an organizer.
was
"It
really a big
team
effort,"
she said, explaining that the
to
tried
spring
iTjn
but
reluctant to
usual
"It
fall
a
tournament
found
other
team
last
teams
was a great experience, a
and we
great learning experience
definitely
ly
want to make
this
a ycEU"-
event," she said.
Dallas
line-out jumper,
play outside of the
season.
Sambolec,
assistant
holnu-s
)U^liii
Hawks
Kate Schoeman goes up for the
coach of the York team, agreed the
games were very educational for
some players.
"It was a good tournament to
end off our season and get more
new
faces playing
some games,"
the York Lions
ball against
she said.
York outscored their opponents
109-0, but Sambolec remained
humble.
"(The team) had a ton of fian.
They're not used to winning.'
the
in
first
ever Humber
Scoring for Humber against
Fleming were Charlene Riedler,
Krista Hastings and JanifTer Rios
with a try eadi.
In other matches, Carleton
topped Fleming 35-0 in game two.
Open
tournament.
and York beat Carleton 41-0
in
game four and Fleming 44-0 in
game six.
The Hawks travel to Ottawa for
another crack
at
the
Carleton
Ravens on Saturday.
Men's rugby team ready
for
playoff opener against Sting
by
Justin
lenge
holmes
once
impenetrable
Humber men's rugby team sputtered to a .500 season finish with
an 18-11
loss at
one road ahead
Conestoga, leaving
for the
Gerrad Harris-Smith. "It's a
brand new season now. Two wans
in a row means the championship."
tain
face
loss
a very
means Humber
will
tough Seneca Sting
round.
The
squad in the first
has won, amongst other things, tlie
OCAA championship four years
running and went 6-0 tliis year in
Sting
league play
liivlin
holnu-s
Despite a loss to Conestoga in their season finale and a .500 season, the Hawks are ready to step up their game in the playoffs.
While
Humber
real nin for their
they
failed to
Condors.
lackluster
kicking,
gave Seneca a
last week,
money
present such a chal-
http://ctcctcra.humbcrc.on.ca
the regular season for the
Hawks
and the return of star player
Harris-Smith from a shoulder
ber in terms of possession and,
injury
on the scoreboard.
Backline
Mister
Matheson
admitted it was "Disappointing,
was a hard game overall.
up at the end of the
game," he said, but conceded that
it "feels good to be back."
ultimately,
very disappointing.
Hawks.
"We're looking foi-ward to the
playoffs next weekend," said cap-
The
some
Condors had the Hawks' num-
the
The
Conestoga
to
Despite
SPORTS REPORTER
"It
was mediocre
all
around," he
said.
"We
plays
couldn't
execute simple
and we were unable
to win,
and (we couldn't) get possession
when we
absolutely
needed
with
two penalty
over
30
kicks,
one from
let
While losing the last three
games was upsetting, the team is
only tliinking of this weekend.
"You gotta move on, go back to
some elementary things in practice
to."
Scoring for Humber were Troy
Barron with a try and Evan French
just
"It
Guys
this
week," Matheson said.
it's all
probably
added that they
"chip
Conestoga scored three tries
and one penalty kick, failing to
convert tlirce times and to kick a
will
penalty once.
onships take place
The match msrked
the enri of
was
solvable."
Harris-Smith
metres.
"It
an undisciplined performance, but
practice" this
The
week
OCAA
hosted by
in
rugby
Mohawk
another
to prepare.
tliis
in
champi-
weekend
Hamilton.
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October
2005
y
Sports
"I try to
27,
catch him right on the
tip of
the nose, because
I
try to
push the bone
into the brain."
- retired boxer Milce Tyson
A passion for volleyball
by
tural
terry bridge
SPORTS REPORTER
Burton,
Darryl
technology student, said he
plans to help out with the team
after he graduates in any way pos-
former
co-rookie of the year and
academic award winner, is a key
part of the men's volleyball team's
even if it's just coming to the
games and cheering them on.
He has seen some great teams
during his time at Humber and has
hopes
at
many fond memories.
onship
this year.
a
Now in
defending
champi-
its
"Over the four years,
his fourth
and
year
as a middle for the team. Burton
has seen a lot being involved in a
there
final
The
23-year-old
Scarborough, and
the colike a fam-
to give back," said
"It's
definitely,
so many (highlights).
the provincial champi-
onship that we won last year, and
the first time going to nationals the
year before that," Burton said.
"Being a part of athletics has
given so much to me, so I want to
captain of the team.
ily to me."
are
There was
varsity sport.
be able
Catholic Secondary School's athlete of the year.
sible,
Humber
his passion
By high
was
early
played
"I
volleyball
Grade 9 and Grade
10,
first
then
I
in
did-
play after that until I got to college because it wasn't available at
my school anymore," Burton said.
n't
"I
played a bit of basketball
in
high
school, too."
By the time college came, he
was excited to get back into volleyball after a
couple of years off the
came
"I
my
into
w£is a walk-on,
I
first
you."
After graduating Burton plans
to get into the architecture, and, at
the same time, he wants to keep
playing the sport he loves.
"I'm going to play during the
summer on the beach. In the vwiter,
I'll
Burton
Two
of his passions intertwine,
Burton's girlfriend, Amanda
Arlette, is captain of the women's
as
volleyball team.
"We've been going out for. a
year and seven months," Burton
said. "When we met, it was her
first year and my second year, we
both played volleyball and became
friends."
play in a men's league."
said.
coming back
"Definitely
will
I
be
Humber"
to
His team began defence of its
fmishing third at a tournament
title
in
Durham
last
weekend.
year and I
out for
Burton
it,"
said.
His high school volleyball team
was shut down because
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but he knows you and knows how
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on
sports.
school,
involved in
Builon, a fourth-year architec-
grew up
knew
was named Mary Ward
point,
to
the
coach leaving the school.
Coming to Humber provided a
stark contrast, with head coach
Wayne
Wilkins, a volleyball fanatleading the team.
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to April with hini,
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of Burton's
favourite
aspects about Wilkins is his ability
to relate to the players.
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great
does one lead a
of athletes to
Athletic director Doug
victory?
Fox
has
implemented a program to help
Humber's varsity team leaders
learn what captaincy is all about.
new
concept that we
wanted to provide leadership training to our captains," Fox said.
"It's
a
The new program
We carry brand names like Modrobes,
American Apparel, Gildan and Hanes where
a
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club/organization ?
all
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Men's volleyball star Darryl Burton is poised to serve up
another successful season as a key contributor on the Hawks.
is
called
Captains in Training and is a yearlong endeavour
It challenges the captains wntli
the defmition of leadership and tlie
as the
most impor-
side speaker to
"We
wanted
to
clarify
their roles for teams, so
it's
not just
really
tossing a coin before the
game
to
see who serves," Fox said. "There's
a kind of void, coaches give them a
little bit of information, but never
enough that they understand their
An
individual
learn
how
must
In the beginning. Fox and his
surveyed Humber's coaches
with 10 questions about leadership, such as what they felt were
to act
of
a
learn
Fox has sent the training package about implementing the pro-
gram
to other interested colleges
such as Redeemer, but has not
heard back from them.
He came up
reading an
with the idea after
a U.S. maga-
article in
bring to the coaches.
Men's basketball
Fbx said. "Leaders are somewhat
natural in perspective, but I think
"It
discussed a notion
how
because people
them to score the extra
and to say something moti-
can't
be an emotional person
as a captain," Arlette said.
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must
"I'm an emotional person, and
zine.
emphasized
individual
look to
you
leader,
characteristics
Arlette said.
vational.
what their expectations were, and
what they felt the captain should
the
Arlette.
"This program is a great guideline but you still have to figure
everything else out for yourself
Everybody leads differently,"
point,
WTien leading a team, capteiins
sometimes over step their bounds.
staff
Amanda
clari-
their goals are."
to act as a captain,
as a captain.
them what they should do and
what they shouldn't do," Fox said.
what
An
role."
role of a captain.
"This kind of thing clarifies for
you have to give them some
tliat
cap-
aren't born, they're taught,"
of sacrifice.
"It's
a
lot
And sometimes you
have to be the one to say tlie
things people don't want to hear"
Only two teams haven't participated in the program, the crosscountry and badminton teams, as
they are newer, so they won't join
the program till next year
As for the future of the program, Fox expects to extend and
build
upon
project.
this
first
year of the
October 27, 2005
_23
^
"lyson's the only guy
I
know who could
No team
and
drive a Rolls-Royce
say, 'See those license plates?
I
made 'em
myself.'"
Sports
- comedian John Caponera
gear
available in
the bookstore
Hawks' apparel shop closed years ago
by jevon
happen.
griffith
SPORTS REPORTER
Few people
histoiians
arc
outside of
Humber
aware of a time
when one could purchase Humber
Hawks apparel in what was then
known as the Hawks Shop.
Bui that's exactly what was
located witliiii the atliletics area of
the campus, nearly
Athletic
"I'd be glad to work with the
bookstore to get some Hawks
apparel in there," he said.
25 years
director
some form or fashion
wouldn't be a bad idea.
in
On
Hawks
the
positive
having
side,
apparel for sale would aid
college spirit and enhance the col-
how
lege's reputation, like
ago.
Doug Fox
Hawks
reviving the
Certainly
Shop
for popular sports
it
programs
does
the
in
remembers the Hawks Shop as a
place where fans and athletes
U.S.
could get most, if not
.sporting needs met.
reasoned that presently there hasn't been any request for jersey
sales to be brought back.
"The real reason that there
all,
of their
"The Hawks Shop was tremendous a few yeais ago. You could
get
Hawks
apparel,
extra
gym
equipment, just about any sports
need was available in the shop,"
Fox said.
So what exactly happened to
the shop?
Registrar John Mason explained
that among other things there was
a demand to u.se the space.
"Wlien the Hawks Shop closed
many years ago, it was an item that
just was lost in the trEinsition,"
Mason
On
the negative
side.
aren't jerseys or tlie
Mason
the
bookstore is that there's a lack of
recognition that there is a demand
Mason
for them,"'
like
in
"And nobody's brought
for plans of
return.
Mason
he
would
research what the athletic teams
would like to see in the bookstore
and then from there move to
whether
it
would be
feasible
to
"It's really been the issue of the
space crunch over the years."
But is there a possibility that
the Hawks Shop could make a
carry the different sports lines.
"It certainly should be doable,"
Mason said "But then it depends
on the market demand after that."
And hopefully if Hawks apparel
return?
is
said.
Fox said he
is
willing to
make
it
be
made
available, tlie
market
will
receptive.
lament
at the loss of the
Hawks Shop
in
the bookstore.
talented badminton players on this
team and are looking forward to
the
upcoming 'competitions,"
coach) and myself are
extremely excited about this year's
season and we are looking forward
to turning some heads Humber's
way when they look at varsity badminton," McGarr said.
assistant
by terry bridge
month of evaluations
badminton team has made its
final cuts and now has another
month to prepare for the start of
After a
shop
his
Final cuts for badminton
my
to
it
a^awks
said
Doug Fox shows
SPORTS REPORTER
said.
attention until now."
As
Athletic director
the
McGarr said.
The action gets closer wfith a
team photo this past Monday and
the
Team
Being the inaugural year for the
team, the expectations are being
kept at a reasonable level.
"We have decided to carry nine
men and
of a strenuous
introduction
training course including two prac-
the season.
six
women,"
tices a week.
to consist
According to McGarr the prois designed to get the players
in shape and prepared for the fast
approaching season.
In addition, there are attempts
to organize an exhibition match
with the Canadian under- 19 team
as a tool for evaluation.
The regular season gets in full
swing Nov. 25 to 27 with a tourna-
of nine men and
six
gram
women.
Paul
said
McGarr, head coach of the badminton team. "Basically, some will
train for the future of tlie team."
However, by no means
is
is
With some upstart young playand no reputation to live up to,
there may be a few pleasant surprises over the course of the seaers
the
coaching staff merely writing this
season off because it is their first.
"Both Michael Kopinak (the
son.
"We think we have some
ment
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Sports
"The secret of managing
^
is to Iceep
Bittersweet
the guys
who
hate you
away from
the guys
home with the bronze.
Humber had the tournament
SPORTS REPORTER
The Humber men's
golf
team
was one stroke away from pulling
off
its
fifth
are undecided."
but came
by kyle rutledge
lead after the
bronze finish
for golf team
who
consecutive
national championship in
CCAA
Windsor
one stroke
Durham
as
first
two days but
fell
.short to Niagara
and
day three came
to a
close.
"The bottom
line
was the guys
October
- former
I
2005
baseball player and manager Casey Stengel
just didn't play well, they didn't get
done," said dejected
lumber coach Ray Chateau.
the
27,
job
Durham and Humber were
favourites as the
the
two teams domi-
nated cotnpetition all season.
Niagara was more of an underdog
which stayed close the first two
days but turned it on for the final
round. Chateau said Niagara had
two guys step it up on day three
shooting career rounds.
Niagara and Durham were tied
at the end ol" regulation play with
the tie-breaker going to the score
fifth golfer As a result
Niagara walked away crowned this
year's national champion with
of their
Durham collecting the
The Hawks' top
silver
individual
was Lee French, who battled
an ankle injuiy and still came
away with an individual bronze
golfer
medal.
Two
who weren't
five-man team
players
in the
included
Greg Lamb and Matt Sloan,
both stepped it up for the final
round shooting 72.
"The boys just didn't maintain
focus and made veiy poor deciscore,
sions
that
affected
their
play,"
Chateau said.
'ITie weather was also a minor
obstacle for teams as they battled
overcast conditions.
Wrestling action
in
Mississauga
by allan
cajllig
ENTERTAINMENT REPORTER
Toronto's top wrestling school is
presenting Blood Sweat and Ears
IV
Sunday
this
Club
at
107
in
Mississauga.
Squared Circle Training has
been running it for the last three
years and has seen some of
Ontario's top independent talent
gain national exposure through the
WWE
NWA-TNA.
and
wrestlers
Williams have both signed
contracts at
Brooks
is
one
WWE
point. Also, Traci
signed with
The show
Its
Kim and Angel
Gail
will
NWA-TNA.
feature Brooks
returning to
the
Orlando, Fla., where
GTA from
TNA tapes its
weekly
and monthly
television
pay-per-view shows.
"The main event for this fourth
instalment of Blood Sweat and
feature X-Division stars
'The Future' Chris Sabin going
one-on-oije with 'The Canadian
Destroyer' Petey Williams.
Eeirs will
Both wrestlers got their start in
Border City Wrestling, an independent promotion based out of
Windsor, and their careers have
since skyrocketed with appearances not only on
NWA-TNA
but
independent federations
over North America.
multiple
all
Steve Cjetkovich
is
the
owner
of
Squared Circle Training and has
trained
lor
the
last
three years
under the name 'Kobra
show
Kai.'
a really big deal
for us since this is the first time
we're running in Mississauga." he
"This
said.
"We
is
also
have many
big
names
booked and a couple
of surprises up our sleeves."
Club 107 is at 1325 Eglinton
Rd. W, near Dixie and Eglinton in
Mississauga. Tickets are
VIP package and $10
$20
for a
for general
admission. Children 12 and under
are $5. Doors open at 5 p.m. with
a scheduled bell time of 6 p.m.
For more info check out
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