Writers Archives: Echelle Avelar

Sophomore Forum member Jessica Tejeda turns in her letter of resignation. Tejeda cited equality issues as her main reason for resigning. Earlier, junior transfer representative Angelica Martinez also resigned, reading her letter aloud, citing lack of organization, professionalism and mutual respect as reasons for resigning. / photo by Echelle Avelar

ASF Minutes

By Andrea Gardner, Echelle Avelar on December 12, 1997 in News, News Briefs

The Associated Students Federation (ASF) Forum convened in the West Dining Room Wednesday reflecting on the Holiday Dinner and learning more about the proposed floor for the Student Center Gym.

Athletic Director Jim Paschal presented the Associated Students Federation (ASF) Forum with his plans to put in a new gym floor. The floor will cost approximately $165,000. Paschal is asking ASF to fund $15,000. / photo by Echelle Avelar

Athletics seeks $15K in ASF funds

By Andrea Gardner, Echelle Avelar on December 12, 1997 in News, Sports

Considering an allocation request of $15,000, the Associated Students Federation (ASF) Forum was presented with information Wednesday from Athletic Director Jimmy Paschal regarding the proposed new gym floor.

Christmas competition brings unity to community

By Angelica Martinez, Echelle Avelar on December 12, 1997 in Community News, LV Life

A “California Christmas” is celebrated at the corner of Filmore and Lemon in the city of Chino where hundreds of light bulbs give life to the houses lit up throughout the city streets.

Students are asked every day to write research papers. What most students may not realize is that writing a paper using someone else's words and passing them off as their own is an act of plagiarism. Plagiarism is a serious crime at the University of La Verne. According to the University Catalog, a student caught may be placed on probation, suspended or expelled by the college dean. / photo illustration by Echelle Avelar

ULV deals with dishonesty

By Andrea Gardner, Echelle Avelar on December 5, 1997 in LV Life

The answer is on the tip of the tongue. You think for a moment. You think harder. You stare at the ceiling, begging for the answer to fall into your head. It is right there, but you just cannot find that right word. And there is your neighbor, writing each answer diligently, showing no signs […]

Head football coach, Associated Student Federation (ASF) Forum co-adviser, Iota Delta adviser, University 100 co-facilitator, teacher, La Verne Atheletic Association member and former member of the Greek Review Board, Don Morel has already begun the recruitment of more than 300 athletes for next year's football team. / photo by Ryan Sones

Morel sets aside whistle for letters

By Echelle Avelar, Ryan Sones on December 5, 1997 in Football, Sports

White t-shirt, jeans, a green La Verne football hat, sitting in a beat-up orange chair watching football tapes, is not exactly the place one would expect to find the adviser of a sorority, but it would be the ideal place to find the head football coach. Despite the irony, the two positions are held by […]

The Associated Student Federation (ASF) Forum organized a day of fun for residents and commuters. Students were given a buffet of games to choose from. A huge velcro wall, sumo wrestling and boxing were just a few of the free events. Freshman Gavin Hui Hui was one of the many students that enjoyed the festivities. / photo by Echelle Avelar

Students get stuck on Day of Fun

By Echelle Avelar on November 21, 1997 in LV Life

The Associated Student Federation (ASF) Forum organized a day of fun for residents and commuters.

Protesting Rep. David Dreier's stance on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was David Scott (on left), a candidate for the 37th District. About Dreier Scott said, "He has been in Congress for 18 years. It's time to get him out. He has been in bed with Clinton many times and in two years we'll get him out, too." / photo by Echelle Avelar

Representative Dreier visits city

By Echelle Avelar on November 21, 1997 in Community News, News

Rep. David Dreier (R-28th District) invited residents to an open forum Tuesday morning at the La Verne City Hall.

Ten years ago when Iota Delta was established there were 12 founding mothers and 14 Iota Men. There are now 30 active women and 15 Iota Men. Iota Men are chosen as honored members for their work and support of the sorority. Senior Iota Delta member Julie Eklund and senior Iota Man Morgan Colberly play a friendly game of fooseball against senior Iota Delta pledge Raechel Fittante and senior Iota Man Andrew Bills (not pictured). / photo by Echelle Avelar

Iota Men show sorority’s individuality, diversity

By Danny Eckardt, Echelle Avelar on November 21, 1997 in Greek Life, LV Life

Unlike any other Greek organizations on the University of La Verne campus, Iota Delta Sorority has an auxillary group separate from the sorority itself consisting only of men-the Iota Men.

Sigma Alpha Epsilon President Jason Wallace was one member of the Greek community washing cars Saturday at the Mobil gas station in Pomona. The event, held for Charity Greek Week, raised $100 for McKinley Home for Boys in San Dimas. / photo by Echelle Avelar

Greek Week charity car wash

By Echelle Avelar on November 21, 1997 in Greek Life, LV Life

Sigma Alpha Epsilon President Jason Wallace was one member of the Greek community washing cars Saturday at the Mobil gas station in Pomona.

Nice people finish last

By Echelle Avelar on November 21, 1997 in Columns, Opinions

“Girls are sugar and spice and everything nice.” We have all heard that childhood poem.

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