The Collegian Grove City College Newspaper January 30, 1998 Vol. 58 No. 12 INSIDE A QUICK LOOK AT DP hits Grove City THIS WEEK'S EDITION OF THE COLLEGIAN By Alicia Berry Collegian Managing Editor every show. The band's most WELCOME BACK Welcome back to another semester DP will begin their spring famous shows university tour at Grove were three spots of The Collegian. Be sure to check City tonight in Crawford they won on the out our new features. Steve is back Auditorium at 8:30pm, for 1997 H.O.R.D.E. (without Andy) to give us the scoop a $3 donation to Gamma tour in Pittsburgh, on what it's like to return to GCC after a semester in Paris. Plus, Chi's Wendy Anne Sharp Scranton, and Pine Scholarship fund. Knob. The check out future issues for our Descriptions like, "Lead H.O.R.D.E. tour is newest member of The Collegian staff-Rusty Dodds, MAP cafeteria vocalist Andy Holtgrieve a coveted series of sings until his face ex- concert events for manager. plodes like a beet under a any band. 1997 See Perspectives, page 5 for tractor tire," seem to follow featured the rock Steve's return See Entertainment, page 8 to the band Domestic Prob- great Neil Young; learn more about Ask Rusty iems (DP) wherever they Hammontree said, go. Reviewers cannot seem "it was an honor to APPLAUSE to describe them with nor- be around such Dr. Paul Kengor, assistant professor mal analogies because they great acts." of political science, has been ap- are a different sort of band. When they were pointed to the editorial board of Classifying them is also on the H.O.R.D.E. Presidential Studies Quarterly, a difficult. When asked, tour, Kenny said leading academic/professional jour. Billy Kenny (plays trumpet that the bigger nal on the presidency, vice presi- and fluglehorn) described bands were very dency, and the executive branch of his band as a mix between friendly. DP be- government. Dr. Kengor's name Blues Travelers, Dave came good friends will now be printed on the journal's Matthews Band, Living with the 20's style inside cover with other scholars in- Color, Rusted Root, and band, Squirrel Nut cluding Stephen Hess, Fred Green- Phish. With six members DP: (Top Row from Left) Christian Stankee-drums, percussion; Jason Zippers, and plans stein, Stephen Ambrose, Seymour all playing multiple instru- Moody-bass; Bill Kenny-trumpet, fluglehorn, mandolin; Andy Holt- to tour with them Martin Lipset and Harvey Mans- ments, the result is a "sound greive-vocals, acoustic and electric guitar; (Bottom Row from Left) Tadd are in the making. field. He is the youngest of the 30 that follows no known mu- After DP's show at editorial board members. sic genre," said Music Re- Kimble-drums; John Niedzielski-lead guitar, backing vocals; Job Grot- sky-alto and tenor saxophones, flute, clarinet. Grove City, they vue Magazine's Everard G. are going west Strong. from Nebraska to "Play" '--numbers unheard of for an unsigned CALIFORNIA SAGA Although they are well-known, they are not California to do shows for eleven universities. band. signed onto a record label, which means they For the next two years they want to cut a DP has an impressive touring history. Man- do all of their own promotion as well as pro- live album and perform at larger venues. ager Scott Hammontree said they perform an duce their own CDs. They sold over 11,000 Currently, they want to devote their energy to average of 20-25 shows a month. Kenny ex- copies of their 1996 debut CD, "Scattered plained that they love to do live shows; their what band founder, Andy Holtgreive, said are Pieces" and 7,000 copies of October-released, "the best fans in the world." goal is to get their audience into a frenzy at Job outlook looks promising for 1998 By Jennifer Scott and Lesley Spencer Special to The Collegian HOT TICKET On Wednesday Febru- More than 70 percent of employers ary 4, Pittsburgh Bal- The photographs of Joseph K. Wal- surveyed said they planned on hiring let Theatre will per- tenbaugh will be featured in Cali- more college graduates in 1998 than form a mixed reper- fornia Saga: A photographic tour they did last year. A booming ccon- toire of classical ballet of the Golden State appearing omy, low inflation and a labor short- masterpieces as well as February 1-20 in the Pew Fine Arts age will add up to lots of job opportu- contemporary dance Center Gallery. Waltenbaugh is a nities and decent starting salaries for selections at Ketler former student of GCC and is a college graduates. local photographer specializing in In fact, according to Dr. Jim Auditorium in the Pew landscape photography. His work Thrasher in Career Services, the econ- Fine Arts Center. omy for college graduates is the best it Pittsburgh Ballet The- has been published and exhibited both nationally and internationally. has been in ten to fifteen years. atre is currently recog- The bad news is that the competition nized as one of the ROAD TRIPPIN' for many of these jobs will be fierce. world's leading ballet Staff writer Arleigh Hertzler chron- Resumes better look good and inter- companies. Its icles his cross-country adventure view skills polished to a spit shine. repetoire is a distinc- with three of his friends. While some areas of the country re- tive blend of ballets by See Life, page 6 port a diluted talent pool as workers 20th-century masters, relocate, most areas report a glut of ex- tremely talented young professionals. new works by today's COLLEGIAN CONTACTS "This is the best job market in-re- most passionate chore- Got a story idea? 458-2567 cent years," said Bradley Richardson, ographers and ac- Want to advertise 458-2704 author of Jobsmarts: 50 Top Careers. claimed versions of the Or e-mail us at "Companies are having a hard time 19th-century classical stu950419@gcc.edu finding quality employees, so they're ballets. (Continued on page 2)