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Show Wednesday, October 4, 2006 THE DAILY UTAH CHRONICLE amigos," said James Maxwell, who has worked at The Pie for seven months. The first soccer game between "the gringos" and "the amigos" will take place this continued from Page I Sunday. "I think we might win," tired of telling people not to said Maxwell, a freshman in do it, so they let them." More sentimental mes- music. But sometimes worksages, such as "Senior Ball ing at The Pie can become a 2001," "I heart Emilee" and challenge. "It's definitely hard to get "In memory: Mell Huppi '82homework done," said Todd '00" can also be found. The popular restaurant Glew, who has worked at the changed its name to The Pie restaurant for six months. The Pie's busiest time is in 1980. Before then, it was Bimbo's Pizzeria, which was Friday and Saturday nights, or, as Purkey has dubbed it, established in the 1960s. And for several U stu- "the drunk rush." Because The Pie is open dents, working at The Pie is a chance to make memories until 3 a.m. both weekend nights, its employees often of their own. "Even if you're having a get off work in the wee hours hard day, you can come here and crack jokes with the staff," Purkey said. "We're like a family." U students that work at The Pie are known as "the gringos." The other staff members, who are mostly Mexican, are called "the STUDENTS WORK AT THE PEE Music major James Maxwell gathers lettuce for a customer's salad at The Pie Pizzeria on Monday. STUDENTS o. BOLSTER LOCAL CAMPAIGNS continued from Page 1 has worked on five different campaigns and is an officer hi the Democratic Party. Kirk Jowers, director of • the institute of politics, said politicians are eager to get campaign workers from the U. "Almost without exception any one in the Salt Lake Valley comes to the Hinckley Institute for interns," Jowers said. Jowers said it isn't uncommon to have students working on the top levels of and even managing entire campaigns. "I think too many students •think 'I'll go stuff envelopes • and put up yard signs'— that's not the case," he said. "We always have managers and top advisers." • Jen Jankowski said she de•veloped a friendship with state Rep. Carol Spackrnan ^Moss, whose campaign she is now managing, while working as her intern during the legislative session. "She's very much my mentor," said the senior political science major. "I know how she works; she knows how I work," A number of U students get involved in local campaigns each fall through a class in : political management (Political Science 3610) taught by Salt Lake City Councilman Dave Buhler. The class is offered as part of the new rninor in campaign management. , Buhler said that more than 30 candidates showed up to the first session of the class in hopes of recruiting volunteers, but several had to be turned away because there are only 28 students in the class. ". "The fact that you had more than 30 candidates come shows how instrumental (students) are," Buhler said. "They are pretty much in demand." He said members of the class axe working on nearly every major campaign, from Hatch to Democratic Congressman Jim Matheson. Some students said their availability and willingness to work for little to no wages makes them appealing to candidates, but Buhler said they have a number of attributes that make them desir"able. "They're young, eager and bring a lot of enthusiasm to a campaign," he said. Buhler said students from the U and his class in particular often have a wealth of knowledge about campaign strategies. "Sometimes they know more than the campaign managers," he said. Kim Bowman, a non-matriculated masters of public administration student, said state Senate candidate Thomas Wright knew him from their mutual membership in the Sigma Chi frater- nity. He said Wright chose him for the job because of his leadership experience in the fraternity. Bowman spent the summer managing Wright's campaign and is now Wright's political adviser. He said the campaign experience is a good supplement to the of the morning, "But I'm up late anyways, do I don't mind," said Glew, a senior in parks, recreation and tourism. And although Glew said he works at The Pie to earn money, he is also dedicating a lot of time to a skiing career, as he is training for the 2010 Vancouver, Canada Olympics. The Pie Pizzeria is located at 1320 E. 200 South, below the University Pharmacy. It's open Monday through Thursday from n a.m. to 1 a.m., Friday and Saturday LENNIE MAHLER/ The Daily Uuh Chronicle from 11 a.m. to 3 a.m. and Todd "Wavy Gravy" Glew Sunday from noon to 11 p.m. works behind the counter with Delivery is also available by multiple customers' orders at calling 582-5700. The Pie on Monday night. Glew a.breton@ has been working at The Pie for chronicle.utah.edu six months. .V" theory he learned as an undergraduate in political science. "That's the idealized version, but it's a whole different ball game to see those theories out there in play," Bowman said. d.gardiner@ chronicle.utah.edu MOZART" It's the perfect autumn kickback reading 18th century composer meets 21st century pianist. Same music, better hair. The Transsexual-in-progress Soldier and Other Stories Abravanel Hall | October 27 & 28 | Gerard Schwarz, conductor | Awadagin Pratt,piano | Mozart Piano-' Concerto # 23 j Shostakovich Symphony No 11 "The Year 1905" | Student tickets $8. 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