University of Georgia - Pandora Yearbook (Athens, GA)

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omedian Chris Rock, now on the cast of Saturday night Live, rocl s Georgia Hall with laughter. He entertained a large crowd. Students who saw the show thought he was very funny. T=-i ormer California governor Jerry Brown speaks at the Tate Center on behalf of his presidential campaign. He hoped to arouse enough interest to win over the South. An enormous crowd was present to hear his speech. Pli t ' Steve Jones ne of the many reverands who visits the campus points out the evils of life. His harsh sermon condemned many. There was a tremendous response of disagreement. Many were angered by the sermon. well-known author, Joyce Carol Oates, visits the campus. She gave details on her newest book about boxing. Oates also signed autographs for her devoted fans. VISITORS SPEAKERS

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one of the regular hangouts for Athens students is Guthrie ' s. Matt Smith, a student employee, warms up one of the favorites, Texas Toast. ■ ho are the faceless individuals you trust with your life everyday? The majority of the University bus drivers were graduate students earning extra money. Pam Sharp any student employees find work opportunities at the University Bookstore. Tending the cash reg- isters and janitorial duties made up the main sources of jobs. Tina McCain was one such employee. Reshelving books and answering lo- cation questions are some of the duties workers such as Lisa Ken- dall, a first year graduate student in Instructional Technology, faced. Walt Bowers JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS

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PUTTING ittto- PERSPECTIVE Campus visitors gave stu- dents an opportunity to develop their ideas. Visi- tors were invited by the University to talk about a wide range of topics. The Committee for Black Cul- tural Programs sponsored Satur- day Night Live ' s Chris Rock. Along with opening act A.J. Ja- mal, Rock entertained a sold-out show of about 750 people. Stu- dent Ciciley Nelson commented, It was fun. Students got a chance to see an up and rising star. Democratic presidential candi- date Jerry Brown brought his campaign to Athens. One of the largest crowds to ever assemble at ' ' Shows by guest speakers provide social outlets for students not involved in any clubs or organizations. — Ciciley Nelson the Tate Plaza applauded Brown ' s thoughts on current politics, gov- ernment investments, and educa- tion. Jello Biafra, former singer of the Dead Kennedys, focused his speech on censorship. In the spirit of Halloween, the University Union brought Raymond McNally, who fascinated an audience with his stories about the life of Dra- cula. As part of Developing Rela- tionships or Close Encounters of the Intimate Kind program. Will Keim, a campus minister from Or- egon State University, spoke frankly about sexual relation- ships. ello Biafra amused many with his sentiments on censorship, government, and Desert Storm. He creatively poked fun at the realities of the war. He de- nounced the glamourization of the war and the fact that it was the first war with an ad campaign. VISITORS SPEAKERS