https://archives.uwp.edu/files/original/bf0b50cd24b13d9df06f5ba7c966885e.pdf 119a403c4f0b542c1c351cb0a478999c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource University of Wisconsin - Parkside Ranger News Description An account of the resource Student newspaper of UW-Parkside Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Issue Volume 31, issue 27 Headline Used for newspapers, the Headline element describes the main article of the issue. Senior Seminar Organizes Chords for Kids Series Number The series number of the original collection. UWPAC124 Ranger News Text Any textual data included in the document 1 . .... . • ... .; April 26, 2001 University of Wisconsin-Parkside Issue 27 Vol. 31 INSIDE Senior seminar organizes Chords for Kids Page 3 Letters to the Editor Page 4 Letters to the Editor Continued Page 5 il Exciting internship opportunity in Moldo ova Page 7 Do's and dont's of dealing with the UW-P geese Disc golf comes to Parkside Page 8 What is the deal with Napster? A revolution at Parkside: Gay and lesbian literature Pages 9-12 Fall 2001 Graduates Page 13 Sacred Circle attends talk by author Sherman Alexie Page 15 Mia's Horoscopes Editor of the Week: Sarah Olsen By: Kim Wright How would you like to benefit a local charity, possibly win great {>rizes, and have a great time istening to local music? Sound impossible? Well, not anymore. In case you haven't heard, the graduating commu­nication majors have orga­nized Chords for Kids, a bene­fit fund raising event for the Boys and Girls Club of The graduating communication class of 2001 (pictured above) organized "Chord for Kids," a benefit fundraiser event for the Boys and Girls Club of Kenosha. The event features local bands and singers and takes place Thursday April 26 at Twisterz Night Club, 6218 22nd Ave., Kenosha. Parkside opens its doors for RangerFest 2001 Sarah Olsen Co-Editor-in-Chief RangerFest 2001, a si open house at Parkside, was held Saturday, March 21 from noon to 4 p.m. Com­munity members and prospec­tive students had the chance to experience the various organi­zations Parkside has to offer with display booths stretching from the Union Bazzar to the Communication Arts building. Parkside radio 101.7 FM and 103.7 KISS FM were on hand to broadcast from the campus and the Kiss Cash Cube was set up outside the Union giving par­ticipants the opportunity to grab some extra cash. One lucky individual won a trip to Times Square and the MTV Studios for a free tour sponsored by Time Warner Cable. The festival offered many interactive opportunities such as a life-sized model of a whale for people to crawl through, a kissing booth ran by a student from WIPZ, Jamie Freeman, an Internet Cafe set up by Infor­mation Services, and tasty alco­hol-free mocktails made by Peer Health Educators. Cast members from Lysistra-ta paraded from one end of the building to the other dressed in full costume carrying signs pro­moting the play and telling people "Don't see this play! IFs all about sex, sex, sex!' RangerFest, the first open house in three years, was orga­nized by Admissions counselor Nicole Sturino and Johnrae Stevenson. "We want[ed] to showcase the physical beauty of the campus, showcase our programs and our people, and show what we offer' said Sturi­no. Kenosha. The graduating majors are enrolled in Communication 495: Senior Seminar, and have chosen this as their semester-long attempt at raising money and donating time to aid Kenosha kids in need. They have spent many long hours preparing this event, and are eagerly anticipating the impact they hope to accom­plish. Communication depart­ment chair and senior seminar professor, Dr. Wendy Leeds-Hurwitz said, "One of the nicest things about teaching senior seminar is watching our students pull together and use all the skills that they have learned in the major." The Boys and Girls Club of Kenosha is a youth organiza­tion that helps improve youth's self-esteem and val­ues. Additionally, they work to prevent involvement in gangs, teen sex, alcohol, and drug use. In addition to this event, the 38 graduating majors have volunteered 12 hours at different sites, thus positively affecting many youngsters' lives. The co-sponsored fundrais-ing concert event, Chords for Kids, will feature three bands and two solo artists from the Kenosha and Racine areas. generi The Other Side, Major Chaos, and Sgt. 606, and the solo artists are Lars Bergerson and Todd Bryant. Graduating communication major Mindy Peterson said, "We have a great group of local artists, and it's for a good cause." Chords for Kids will take place on Thursday April 26, 2001 from 7:00 p.m. until 1:30 a.m. at Twisterz Night Club, which is located at 6218-22nd Avenue in Kenosha. Chords for Kids is a 21 and over show, and there will be a $5.00 dona­tion at the door. In addition to the live local music, a raffle will be held with prizes graciously donated from local businesses. Some of the prizes include: a DVD player, a two-night stay at the Kenosha Radisson, a free car rental from Enterprise, one free week at Pleasant Prairie's Rec-Plex Health Club, various restaurant gift certificates, and much more. Raffle tickets are $1.00 each or six for $5.00 and can be purchased at the event or from any graduating com­munication student. The raffle will be held at midnight and the winners do not need to be present to win. All of the pro­ceeds will benefit the Boys and Girls Club's educational needs. Kiss FM 103.7 was on hand Saturday with the Kiss Cash Kube along with 101.7 FM WIPZ Parkside radio broadcasting live from RangerFest 2001. Page 2 :illIlli3SS3li THE RPN6ER April 26, 2001 THINGS ••• • • 'A-ts ' ! pits** 1 Spf flj SIP -pr % •••'' %. |pr I DO THE April 26, 27, 28 • Plays at Parkside: "Lysistrata 2411 A.D." April 26 at 10 a.m., April 27, 28 at 7:30 p.m., Communication Arts Theatre. Tickets: $10 adults; $7 students/ seniors; group rates available. Call Diane Smith at (262) 595-2564. April 26 • Take Our Daughters To Work Day, all day, sponsored by Womyn's Center, open to campus only • UW-Parkside Juried Student Exhibition, ends April 26, free, today's hours: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. • Latino Film Festival "Zoot Suit," USA, noon, Union Cinema Theater, free • InfoBreaks: Features of B lackBoard and WebCT w/Pat Eaton & Jim Robin­son free, 2:15 to 3 p.m., Instructional Tech Center, Wyllie D150D April 26 - 29 • Foreign Film: "All About My Mother," Spain, subtitled, film shown Thur./Fri. 7:30 p.m., Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m., Union Cinema Theater; admis­sion by season pass. April 27 • Noon Concert: Student Recital, Union Cinema Theater, free • Race, Class and Gender Book Study Group: "The God of S mall Things" by Samantha Roy; Molinaro Hall room 111, 3:30 p.m. • 70's and 80's Dance, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Union Square. Admission: 1 non-per­ishable food item. Dress code: 70's/80's style clothing. April 28 • Concert: UW-Parkside Guitar Ensemble, 3:30 p.m., Communication Arts D118 • Softball vs. Northern Kentucky, 1 p.m. April 29 • Softball vs. Indianapolis, 1 p.m. • "American High," discussion of re ality TV w / the Moss family, 2 p.m., Com­munication Arts 140, free, open to the public. • Concert: UW-Parkside Choirs, 3:30 p.m., St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church, 48th St. & 8th Ave., Kenosha, donations accepted. • Art Exhibit: Senior Exhibition #1, April 29 to May 3, opening reception: April 29, 7-9 p.m., admission: free; hours: Mon./Thur. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tue./Wed. 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., closed Friday, Saturday, Sunday. May 1 • UW-Parkside Jazz Ensemble, Tim Bell, director, 7:30 p.m., Com. Arts The­atre, tickets: adults $6, students/seniors $3 May 2 •Noon Concert: UW-Parkside Guitar Ensemble, George Lindquist, director, free, Union Cinema Theater • Baseball vs. Robert Morris College, 1 p.m. May 3 • UW-Parkside Wind Ensemble and UW-Parkside Community Band, Mark Eichner, conductor, 7:30 p.m., Com. Arts Theatre, tickets: adults $5, stu­dents/ seniors $3 May 4-6 • Great Lakes Valley Conference softball tournament, UW-Parkside softball fields May 5-6 • Baseball vs. St. Joseph's College, noon Co-Editors-in-Chief Brenda Dunham Sarah Olsen Copy Editor Melissa Stephenson Design and Layout Manager Peter Jason Forchette Opinion Page Co-Editors Tyrone Pay ton Melissa Stephenson Reporters Tyrone Payton Dena Coady Melissa Stephenson Zach Robertson Ben Schmidt Dan Frake Ruyayeem Rashid Milanka Sulejic Courtney Christiansen Sports Page Editor Zach Robertson Sports Page Dena Coady Cartoonists James Berry David Gehring Photography Directors Jeffrey Alley Kory Holm Business Manager Dan White Advertising Manager Christine Agaiby Ranger Advisor Dave Buchanan RONGER Meetings are Mondays at noon. Please stop by and participate as the meetings are open to aii those at Parkside. Wyllie D-139C phone: (262) 595-2287 fax: (262) 595-2295 The Ranger is published every Thursday throughout the semester by students of the University of Wisconsln-Parkside, who are solely responsible for its editorial policy and content Letters to the Editor policy: The Ranger encourages letters to the Editor, Letters should not exceed 250 words and should be delivered to the Ranger office (WYLL D-139C) Letters must he tvnoH • , , . misleading or libelous content. Letters that fail to comply will not be published, For publication purposes, author's name can be withheld, but only upon request. The Ranger reservestherightto d t Tl'l H author's namc and phone number. Letters must be free from Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. 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