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Collegian Wednesday, September 30,1992 <
Campuses planning quintcentennial activities I
Northwest---------------Northeast---------------1
Nancy Bartosek and
Andy Bydalek
NW Campus Editor, Entertainment Editor
S tudent Activities will presentDzswvery :
Past, Present and Future, a week-long
celebration of Columbus Week on NW Campus
Oct. 12-16.
Drama, art and music departments are
participating in the week's events and have
prepared activities, performances and displays
for the quincentennial celebration of Columbus’
voyage to America.
Scheduled special guests (as of press
time) visiting the campus include TUNA, a
student madrigal singing group from
Pamploma, Spain; Dr. E.A. Mares from
University of North Texas; Dr. Jodziewizz
from the University of Dallas; and David
Hopman and Valerie Pettys, musicans.
Monday Oct. 12
• Portraits of Columbus — display in the
theater lobby.
• Art display—Annual Faculty Art display
in art gallery (on the first floor of “A” wing)
featuring works by Eduardo Aguilar, Ron
Durham, Lynne Dees, Mike Pavlosky and Don
Sweetland.
• Musical selections—RichardPowell will
perform throughout the campus during the
morning.
•Banner composed of works by Mike
Pavlosky’s art students will be hung on the
outside of the Node.
•And beginning at ll:15a.m,andrunning
continuously throughput the rest of the
afternoon outside the Node:
—Madrigal Singers from the College of
Navarre in Pamploma, Spain, will sing and
dance.
—NW Signers will perform a program
titled In Our Hands.
—Music from Columbus’ time will be
performed by David Hopman, a classical
guitarist, and Valerie Pettys, flutist.
— Monologues dealing with human
discovery will be performed by several theatre
students.
Tuesday Oct, 13
• Poetry reading and dramatization will
be presented by Dr. E.A. Mares, associate
professorof history and english at the University
of North Texas. He has authored two books
and a play. Time and place will be posted.
Wednesday Oct. 14
• 4-6 p.m. — reception in art gallery for
faculty exhibit.
Thursday Oct, 15
•Speech on the environment will be
presented by Dr. Peter Gunther followed by a
panel discussion. Time and place will be
announced.
Friday Oct, 16
•10:10 a.m.—Speech on historical
perspectives related to Columbus will be
presented by Dr. Jodziewizz of the University
of Dallas.
For further information, contact the
student activities office.
Patrick Martin
NE Campus Editor
NE Campus will celebrate Encounter of
Two Worlds during October to commemorate
Columbus’ discovery of America with art
exhibits, lectures, multimedia displays, films
and live entertainment.
PresentationsbeginMonday,OcL5, with
New Spain: Frontiers of Faith, an art exhibit
from the Texas Humanities Council, in the
Student Center.
The exhibit will consist of 20 wall-
hanging panels that document the
transplantation of the Hispanic culture to the
New World. The panels will be displayed
through Sunday, Oct. 25.
Quintcentennial Text and Image:
Dynamics of Encounter, an exhibit sponsored
jointly by the art, English and foreign languages
departments, will consist of student art and
writings in reaction toGabriel Garcia Marquez’s
CollectedStories. The exhibit will be displayed
from Monday, Oct. 5 through Thursday, Oct.
29.
An interdisciplinary reception for
Quintcentennial Text and Image will be
Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 7-9 p.m. in College
Hall. NE Campus classical guitar instructor
Jan Ryberg will provide entertainment. Class
receptions will be Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 8
a.m., 9:05 a.m., 10:10 a.m., 11:15 a.m. and
12:20 p.m.
NE Campus art students will construct a
Pre-Columbian Native American home using
authentic materials, tools and building
techniques beginning Tuesday, Oct. 6. The hut
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will be built and displayed on the West Lawn
through next May, provided it remains intact,
Dr. Paula Vastine, NE Campus director of
student activities, said.
The Paleo-Indians, Pre-Columbia/S
Inhabitants of the New World, a lecture by Dr®
Reid Feiring, UNT professor of archaeology
and geology, will be Tuesday, Oct. 6, at 6 p.m.
in the Center Comer of the Student Center. The
lecture will be followed by a reception.
Garrison Tahmahkera will present Th^
Indian Perspective: Past, Present, Future ofl
Tuesday, Oct 13, at 12:30 p.m. in Center Corner®
Tahmahkera, one of the last descendants of
Quannah Parker, is director of the American
Indian Educational Center at Mesa Community
College.
Cabeza de Vaca and The Last Suppet^
videos will be shown alternately in the StudciH
Center Lounge at 9:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m. and6:3^
p.m., from Tuesday, Oct. 13, through Friday,
Oct. 15.
A View of the Principle Urban
Civilizations of Ancient America, a lecture by
Dr. Olga Wagenheim of Rutgers University—
will be Thursday, Oct. 15, at 7 p.m. in CollegB
Hall. ■
A Contemporary Perspective of
Christopher Columbus, a lecture by Dr. Asela
Rodriquez de Laguna of Rutgers University
will be Friday, Oct. 16, at 12:30 p.m. in Center
Comer. —
Africa in the Americas: Black Slavery zl
Hispanic and Portuguese Realms , an exhibu
from Texas Humanities Council, will be
displayed from Monday, Nov. 16, through
Saturday, Dec. 5, in Center Comer.
South Campus sponsoring political events
County, state candidates to participate
Mami Foster
| South Campus Editor
Tarrant County candidates for thecoming
election are at South Campus today from 11
a.m. to 2 p.m. in the patio area of the SUB
complex.
As well, the campus will be the setting for
a candidates’ forum on two separate occasions
in October.
“With all the stuff about the presidential
race, we decided it would be good to let people
know that there is another election coming up
also,” Charles Huber, director of student
activities on South Campus, said.
The event will be moderated in part by
KLIF personality Bob Ray Sanders, as he will
broadcast live from South Campus.
The Candidate’s Day, coordinated by
students of the Great Election Course and
Student Advisory Council (SAC), will include
food and drinks, as well as a Speaker’s Comer,
presented by SAC, where the candidates are
asked to speak for about five minutes and
answer questions.
“We want to give the students a chance to
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ask questions that are important to them,”
Holly Gay, SAC member, said.
“A lot of questions go unanswered, so we
want the candidates to answer them if they
want to,” she said.
The 24 candidates to appear will be Chez
Avery, candidate for county commissioner,
Precinct 1; Jeff Walker, candidate forjudge,
96th Judicial District; Bob Gil, judge, 213th
District; GenaTumer,candidatefor Bush Phone
Bank; Homer Dear, candidate for state
representative, District 89; and Bob McGrath,
judge, 342nd Judicial District.
Others to appear will be Virgil Guess,
county commissioner, Precinct 1; Fred Davis,
judge, 17th Judicial Precinct; Joe Devaney,
judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 1; and
Mike Honeycutt, constable, Precinct 7.
Other candidated speaking include Oscar
Mauzy, justice, State Supreme Court, Place 1;
Sharon Gabert, judge, 17th Judicial District;
Joe Bruce Cunningham,judge 342nd Judicial
District; Rita Rodriquez Utt, judge, Criminal
District Court No. 2.
Others include Dub Bransom, candidate
for sheriff; Bob Bass, state senator, District 10;
Steve Masterson, U.S. Representative, District
24; David Hobbs,U.S. Representative, District
12 and Lisa Barger, Libertarian representative.
The incumbent candidates are June
Garrison, county tax assessor, Dionne Bagsby,
county commissioner, Precinct 1; Kenneth
Brimer, state representative, District 96; Toby
Goodman, state representative, District 93 and
Martin Frost, U.S. representative, District 24.
The event is open to all students and
admission is free.
As well, the South Campus government
department and Faculty Association will serve
as hosts for October candidates’ forums
Thursday, Oct. 8, and Tuesday, Oct 13, from
11 a.m. until 2 p.m. each day.
“The forum will be limited to legislative
candidates running for the three Senate seats
and 10 House seats in Austin,” David
Clinkscale, professor of government on South
Campus, said.
The forum will be in the Rotunda on
South Campus and will be simulcast to all three
campuses on TCJC’s cable hook-up.
Seven candidates have confirmed
appearances.
The confirmed candidates are Homer Dea* *
and Pat Barnett from House District 89, Clinl
Hulsey from House District 93, Bill Burkhart
of House District 92, Bob Bast of Senate District
10, Bob Glasgow of Senate District 22 and
Anna Mowery, a representative of House
District 97.
“We think it is important to include thoMT"
students in all the elections. These candidate.^T
will talk about their candidacy and what they
stand for,” Clincscale said.
Candidates from House Districts 91 and
95 and Senate District 22 will speak at 11 a.m.
on Thursday, Oct. 8, and candidates for House
Districts 96,97 and 98 will speak at 12:30 p.mH
on the same day.
Candidates from House Districts 93, 89
and 90 as well as Senate District 12 will speak
at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 13. At 12:30p.m. of
the same day, candidates for House districts 92
and 94 and Senate district 10 will speak about
the up-coming election.
All students and faculty are invited tc| i
attend the speeches and ask the candidates ]
questions. Contact Clincscale for more
information.
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