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Picture yourself sitting under a plant to cater to SEU students house with refills at a quarter.
types of sandwiches will be served, have music at least once a month:
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Turus(Apr. 20 -May 20)
If timing is everything, then your supreme being must have a
damn good wristwatch. Just when Girls Scouts have stopped
selling Thin Mints, Keebler saves the day and comes out with
Grasshoppers. But that’s no matter to you because chocolate
makes you sick. You had a bad Valentine’s episode that in-
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Aries (Mar. 21 -Apr. 19)
Your monetary affairs make Argentina’s debt look like pocket
change. I wonder why the IMFhasn’t come knocking at your
door. Just remember, Buenos Aries, that Argentina is not just
beef and Nazis. Nor has it beaten the world record for most
ex-presidents for the year 2002.
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GemniQMaya -June 20)
Suddenly you find yourself multi-talented like so many actors/
singers of today Oscar night will be the apex of your year.
Britney Spears will win Best Actress. It’s not like actors/sing-
ers who wear skirts don’t deserve Oscars, more specifically if
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play that resulted from a workshop with other Vietnam veterans who Not only does Balgooyen perform and direct, he also designed the set.
were also actors. They created the play out oftheirwar stories. The work- Enacted in the performance studio in the new Fine Arts building, the
shop consisted of several theatre techniques such as personal improvisa- play focuses on the intimacy of small spaces.
tion, rap sessions, psychodrama, physical work and ensemble work. “I’ve turned the small space into an asset,” said Balgooyen.
The production is more of a backdrop for character development; the The show opened yesterday and runs through this weekend, ending on
eight soldiers are forced to mature with flashes before, during and after March 3. For $5, you can watch these male tracers dart about stage and
the war. The audience is able to glimpse into a generation as it unfolds, glow Bring your protective eyewear. Semper fi, brother.
Actors Aaron Alexander, Matthew Cross, David Higgins, Jeffrey Mills, For reservations, call 448-8484.
PscesGeb. 19-Ma 20)
Recently, Barry Katz brought you your manna. Don’t waste
away your free bucket of pickles on ranch dressing. It isn’t
kosher. Soon, you’re English teachers will teach you the value
of metaphors. Because for you, Pisces, Katz’s never closes.
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tion with a trail of smoke or fire. Strategically placed in the magazine of
an automatic arm, the ammunition warns its target that the last bullet is
about to be fired.
Artistic Director Melba Martinez asked Stephen Balgooyen, the tech-
nical director at Mary Moody Northen Theatre, to direct and design a_______________________
show that exemplifies an onslaught of masculine talent to balance out Jeffrey Mills and Patrick Pope play soldiers to scolding Sgtnwitamsnce
the feminine talent in Once on this island. He decided on the Vietnam played by Stephen Balgooyen.
melodrama Tracers. Jason Newman, Patrick Pope and Brent Werzner, along with Balgooyen,
Envisioned by Vietnam veteran John DiFrusco, Tracers is an episodic make up the squad.
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LibraSept 23 - Oct 22)
Your dreams are becoming way too literal. People are actually
pointing and laughing at you. So this is what it’s like when
doves cry Your next trade will be body artistry. Carefill where
you buy your artistic license. You’ll be best known for turning
Nicole Kidman’s tattoo “Forever Tom” into “Forever Mom.”
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You don’t thank your siblings enough, especially your younger
siblings. I remind you that they are the ones that covered for
you when you told mom you were going to a Billy Joel concert.
Beware of stem looks. People wih stiff upper lips have bad
teeth because Motorola doesn’t cover dental.
dead parrot and claim tl
Norwegian blue,” youll cry into
In my crystal ball, I see a marriage by November with a baby
insert musical climax here. I think erotica
has gone to your brain. I suggest a hypnotist for counseling. I
hear hypno-birthing is popu
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thatched roof in the shade, sip- and faculty with discounts. Mad "We're going to try to be very tively titled the sunset terrace,
ping on a warm exotic blend of Bird is going to give the St. price-conscience, a brewed cup of The other terrace will be facing
coffee, overlooking a field of Edward’s coffeehouse a run for its coffee shouldn’t be over a buck,” South Congress, with a thatch
beautiful plants with Polynesian money with its competitive prices said Mark Gibbs, Mad Bird gen- covering and might turn out to be
music playing softly in the back- and unique atmosphere. eral manager and co-owner of The similar to the outdoor seating at
ground. Doesn’t that sound like Many students are unsatisfied Great Outdoors. But Mad Bird JO’s coffeehouse, said Gibbs.
a peaceful getaway from the with the St. Edward’s coffee- won’t be just a coffeehouse. Along And what would a coffeehouse
heavy traffic that passes through house, and were excited about the with their five different brews of be without music? Gibbs and
St. Edward’s own Meadows Cof- competition. “The atmosphere coffee, a wide variety of fresh juices other management are trying to
feehouse? Well, come mid- is horrible, they play music way (orange, grapefruit, carrot, apple, get a local Polynesian band to play
March you don’t have to be in the too loud, and it’s nothing I can to wheat), shaved ice, smoothies, for the grand opening, and possi-
Pacific Ocean to experience study to,” said coffeehouse regu- soups, salads and three different bly play regularly Gibbs wants to
the street. A Tiki-style coffee- One unidentified student cites Gibbs described that atmo- “most likely it’s going to be acous-
house and juice bar, Mad Bird the service as a large reason for sphere of the Mad Bird would be tic,” Gibbs said.
Juice Garden, is opening up on his disliking of the coffeehouse, very laid back, with a Polynesian As of now the planned hours of
the same property as The Great “I really don’t consider the cof- theme. Instead of tables Mad operation will be 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.,
Outdoors Nursery feehouse a true coffeehouse. The Bird will have three to four Tiki but Gibbs anticipates that those
For those who don’t know service is far from friendly, and bars for its patrons to sit at, with hours will eventually be extended,
about The Great Outdoors, it’s nobody seems to know anything a long waist high serving bar. Mad Grand opening celebrations will
the unique plant store across about anything, except where the Bird will also offer free DSL include a luau (with the cheapest
Congress from SEU that was coffee is,” the student said. hook-ups, cards, games, and hor- Lais in town), free samples and
voted best plant store of 2001 by The prices are also something ticulture books at each table. The other giveaways.
By Brandon Benavides nal expectations of conveying
Staff Writer the‘black experience’to convey-
ing the experience of woman-
Four weeks of rehearsal and hood,” Ford said.
countless hours of planning all The play is a compilation of in-
came together in one night. A dividual poems depicting events
smile shined from Amanii in colored women’s fives. The
Luper’s face as students lined up cast, entirely comprised of
to enter Mabee A to see For Col- women, illustrated the struggles
ored Girls Who Considered Suicide of black women.
When The Rainbow is Enuf. The The play was seemingly flawless,
production was supported by the No one would have guessed that
Office of Student Lifeand Stu- one of the original performers had
dents of African-American Heri- a family emergency and was unable
tage Association and co-directed to perform. With only 24 hours
by SEU students Andre Ford and notice, Tiffany Nicely-Williams
of St Edwards University Campus
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Over a hundred spectators, der why would ayoung actress take
mostly students, watched the a role with only hours to memo-
unforgettable performance. rize, rehearse and perform.
“This was our opportunity to “I love Andre and Aries,” Will-
use our talents in a new way,” iams explained. “ I would do any-
Sanders said. Students were en- thing to help my fellow theater
tirely responsible for preparing majors.”
the independent production. Aimee Bobruk wrote and sang
Andre Ford had the desire to of the harsh realities of being a
direct the play since his freshman woman.
year. His dream became a real- The production team and cast
ity are considering an encore pre-
“The play superseded its origi- sentation later this semester.
Cancer(June2i -July 22)
You may end up spending your five-day holiday in a Holiday
Inn in Arlington, Texas. But room service and a concrete pool
are very appealing to you, so long as you’re not writing articles
about the perils of giving up soft drinks and smoking for Lent.
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Leo(July23-Aug. 22)
Good thing for you this paper is biweekly. You demand too
much, oh person whose name rhymes with barracuda! Okay,
the predominant sound in barracuda. All the Leos I know have
two things in common: 1. You have messy lives. 2. You have
weird hair. You have nothing to be ashamed of. Just don’t sing
Broadway
By Patti Hadad
Entertainment Editor
Sagittarus(Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
Your life is like the Eiffel Tower in the making. People are
looking at you asking, “What’s the point?” I don’t have to ex-
plain my art to you, Warren. Like many answers to Trivial Pur-
suit requiring a country, the answer remains in France. Take
your beret and your scarf, and leave the rest to me.
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Capricorn@Dec. 22 -Jan. 19)
Can you spell Goethe? He said, “Some people spend the day
complaining about a headache, and the night drinking the
wines that cause it.” Your tolerance for complaints about park-
ing is about to rupture. I foresee you going around to big wheel-
ers that park on the grass and writing ‘Assassins!” on the wind-
shields with red shoe polish.
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