o i: c c o in u; 11 i I \ mc eacott Female students charged in 'abduction' hoax By Cynthia Salinas brary at WPC around 6:30 p.m. with other members of the de- NEWS CONTRIBUTOR They alleged that "they had partment.' been driven around in a car for Stengel said campus police WPC campus police have about about five hours and at worked very hard on the inves charged two female students various times kicked and tigation and that the charges with false swearing (lying un punched" by the abductors, ac must be filed against the stu der oath) and false reports to cording to police. dents. police. Because the alleged inci "We worked on the case False swearing is an in dent began on campus, the 35 hours straight and there dictable fourth degree crime, students, whose names have were too many inconsistencies and false reports to police is a not been released, were re in their story," Stengel said. misdemeanor. ferred to WPC police. "For instance, they said they On the night of Wednes According to the campus were abducted at 6:30 in the day Feb.16, the students crime report, "Chief Peter Ry- evening, a heavily trafficked walked into the North Haledon erson and Detective Russ Sten time on campus. Police Station and told the offi gel responded to telephone "They stuck by their story Sarah Byrd Askew Library cer on duty they had been calls to their houses and to the bitter end until we finally they missed a mandatory to the meeting. So then the sis "forcefully abducted" from be worked throughout the night confronted them. They said class," Stengel said. ters said they better report it to hind the Sarah Byrd Askew Li and the following day along they made up the story because "We worked very hard on the police. I guess they didn't this case," Stengel said. "We think it would get this big." put in a lot of time and effort Campus police are investi Rooms in Hunziker and going to various places and gating the case to find out if people's houses to see if any there is a sorority involved and one had witnessed anything." if they knew the story was con Shahn declared unsafe A source, who asked to re cocted and forced the girls into By Teresa Dawson main anonymous, says the girls making a false report. COPY EDITOR built, sprinklers were not re Sherman have been pointing quired. "Today, they need out the poor working condi are pledges to a sorority and Greek Advisor Don Phelps made up the story as an excuse The basement studios of sprinklers," Urinyi said, adding tions to inspectors for years. said he was unaware of the sit for missing a pledge ceremony uation. Ben Shahn and the production the codes for the amount of So far, rumors from stu they did not want to attend. areas of the theater department outside air to be brought into a dents are Zierden's only indica According to the police re "They disappeared for the in Hunziker Hall have been building changed in 1992. tion that the area has been de port, one of the students weekend because they didn't called "totally unsafe" by Di Hunziker Hall and Ben clared unsafe. charged is a 17-year-old. feel like being paddled," said rector of Facilities John Urinyi Shahn must be brought up to She said she has tried for The juvenile will have the the source. "They told the sis because they lack sprinklers code, Urinyi said, adding that years to get moved to the first case heard in the Passaic Coun ters they had been abducted and proper ventilation. students have to be aware of floor of Hunziker because she ty Superior Court and the adult and that's why they couldn't go in Wayne Municipal Court. The areas in Hunziker in the hazards. "If they are aware, SEE HAZARDS PAGE 3 clude the basement costume they will be fine." shop and furniture storage and "I'm sure they [the stu the scene shop on the first dents] know about what's go Hearing board verdict floor. ing on," McCloud said. Dean McCloud, who has However, David K. Sher been talking with Urinyi and man, shop foreperson for the delivered in sex case "the whole department" about theater department, said he By Pamela Johnson improvements to the [con knew nothing about the decla disciplinary action may be tak cannot reject the board's deci STAFF WRITER demned] areas, said it shouldn't ration by Urinyi. en against students for unwant sion of "responsible or "not re be viewed as a crisis that the "Nobody tells me any A WPC student charged by ed sexual interactions, includ sponsible." facilities are not up to code. thing," said theater costumier the school with unwanted sexu ing both verbal and physical According to Krell, the board "We are really working to Doris Zierden. al interaction was found "not acts or threats. Any offenses heard the testimonies of the ac gether, getting good ideas," Zierden, who works in the responsible" by the College that are likely to result in a sus cused student and the alleged McCloud said. basement costume shop in Hearing Board Feb. 14. pension or dismissal must be victim. No evidence was pre When the buildings were Hunziker Hall, said she and When asked if the case in heard by the College Hearing sented and no witnesses testi question was the sexual assault Board. fied, said Krell, who added that reported in the Feb. 14 issue of The board hears the testi the board's decision was unani The Beacon, Dean of Students monies of both parties and any mous. Henry Krell said he "cannot witnesses, and both parties The board is made up of five confirm or deny that there was have the right to present evi voting members and one non a hearing for Darrell Lee." dence. voting member. Those who However, this board hearing The board finds a student served on the board are Priscil- was the only hearing held this "responsible" or "not responsi la Orr of the academic support year for a charge of unwanted ble" for alleged misconduct center; Mitch Fahrer, director sexual interaction, according to and makes recommendations to of campus activities; Joe Caf- Krell. the dean of students for disci farelli, residence life; Dorothy Darrell S. Lee .as arrested plinary action. Dugan, student; Paulette Brow- Jan. 29 by Campus Police for The dean can accept or reject er-Garrett, advisement center; sexual assault. the board's recommendations and the non-voting member, The Student Handbook states for disciplinary actions, but SEE ACCUSED PAGE 3
COPYRIGHT 1994, VOL. 61, NO. 12 OF! Campus Events interview WPSC sociology Women's Center— Wed. 3/3- 3:30-5p.m. SCBallroom. Christie interviews a north Jer Professor Clyde Magarelli. Mar. 2nd 12:30-2pm SC214, Tribute to Toni Morrison. sey high school sports star. Monday North Jersey's best talk every SWAP- Students who are par Career Services— Thurs. Mar. Monday at 10pm. Women's Center & Career ents- support group 3rd, 5-6p.m. SC324-5, work Future Services— Mon. 4:30-6 p.m. Career Services— Wed. Mar. shop: Nat'l Teacher Exam Daily SC213. Balancing work & 2nd 6-7:30pm Wing 233. Ques & Proc. ** Specifically AMOEBA— Coming soon an Passaic County Women's family: personal and political Workshop: Researching Em for Prospective Teacher. organization that really cares Center— Support groups are strategies for dealing with the ployers for the Job Hunt Career Services— Mar. 3rd, about making a difference at being formed for victims of impossible. Workshop led by (Specifically for Prospective 12:30-2p.m. SC324-5, work WPC. Meryle Kaplan. For more info, sexual assault. Contact Teachers) shop: "Careers in Sociology" WPC MEN'S GROUP— Carmeta Parkes or Lola Patter call 595-2946. Career Services— Mar. 2nd Weekly meetings returning son at 201-881-0725 HitRadio 88.7 WPSC-FM— 10-11:30a.m. SC324-5, work Sunday soon. Keep an eye out for de Wired Radio Ch 20 WCRN— Week of Feb. 28th to March shop: "Career in History" tails and a new location. 4th, look for our tables around 88,7 WPSC-FM— Sunday's at 88.7 WPSC-FM— Mon, Mar. On the air every Mon. through campus and enter your name in Thursday 7p.m. "High School Sport- 7th, 10p.m. "NightTalk". Sunday, from 9a.m.- midnight. WPSC-FM's" Subway" Richard Ross and Keving Serio Request line 595-3335. Women's Center— Thurs. light". Each week, Ken lunchtime give-a-way! Win subs, soda, cd's and more. Lis ten for more details! For more info. 595-2738 Career Services— Mon. Feb. 28th 4:30-6p.m. SC 213. Work shop: "Balancing Work and Family Issues". For more info call 595-3020 Career Services— Mon. 28th Feb. 2-3:30 p.m. SC213, work shop: Resume Writing. Tuesday APcepted at Christian Fellowship— Tues day 5:30 PA Lounge. Large Group Meeting "New Age" for further info call Cliff 595-2481 Career Services— Tues. Mar. more 1st 9:30-11a.m. SC213, work shop: Interview Techinques SAPB Daytime Committee— 5p.m. SC303 Tues., come out and help us program daytime events. Call Ray 595-3261 T/R 11-12 for more info. RA's— everything you wanted to know about RA's and secur- tity policies, but were afraid to ask. 8 p.m. Tues. Mar. 1 Tow ers Pavilion. Call Res. Life of fice 595-2381 for more info.
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By Teresa Dawson trained to deal with disorders," don't all come at the same the center has lacked written called a story about when COPY EDITOR Linder said recently. time, Reiss said. procedures and grounds for ter Corey poked another child in According to Reiss, stu On average, 12 WPC stu minating child care. "The poli the eye in a scuffle over a toy Ten children, ages 3 to 5, dent workers, recruited from dents work at the center. Ten is cies have never gone as far as truck, she omitted his name rested their little elbows on two the Financial Aid office, deal the minimum and 15 is the asking for a child's removal." and referred to him as "the knee-high tables, while they with "a lot of different types of maximum number of students kid." snacked on peanut butter and children" with physical and Center employees have raisin crackers. It was a re emotional problems. 'Its been an learned to be wary of reporters. Asked recently to com laxed, routine day at the WPC "Elementary and special exorbitant financial As an advanced reporting stu ment, Linder said she didn't Child Care Center ....now that education students sometimes burden' dent watched recently, Reiss want to get "caught up in a three-year-old Corey Linder come here," Reiss said. -Linder and fellow student worker Uray name calling game" with the was gone. Reiss said that she was not Sement laughed and sighed and Child Care Center. Last Oct. 15, WPC student pleased with The Beacon arti allowed employment. wistfully mentioned names "I don't want to get into it. Anna Linder was told by the cle because it was inaccurate, it Reiss said the incident ("Remember Brandon?," "I I'm just a Freshman and I don't Child Center staff that her son misrepresented the center and it with Corey has motivated her miss Joanna") as they remi want to cause any problems," Corey, diagnosed by a neurolo "wasn't addressing the issue." to expand on the center's disci nisced their most memorable she said, noting that "it was a gist as having Attention Deficit In The Beacon article, pline philosophy. She said that, stories of children who had left. bad situation for everyone. Hyperactivity Disorder, would James Mohr, president of the in its 19 years of operations, However, when Sement re- Legally, I have no comment." not be allowed to attend the WPC chapter of the Student center until his medication was Council for Exceptional Citi balanced. zens (SCEC), accused the cen According to Linder, ter of being "ridiculous" for re Corey now is "doing fine" in a moving Corey "because he is T-shirt uproar ends; combination care center, asso hyperactive and they can't con ciated with the public school trol his behavior because system. Linder also hired a they're understaffed." fraternity to give seminar part-time nanny to help care for "I'd never heard of James Corey. Mohr before I read the article," tendendance would be manda dered them to organize the "It's been an exorbitant fi said Reiss. "He never spoke to By Teresa Dawson COPY EDITOR tory, Kaplan said. workshop and to print an apol nancial burden," she said. me. We have plenty of staff. A ogy for their rush T-shirts in According to a Nov. 8, ratio of one to five (workers PKT's spring '94 rush A judiciary board ruled The Beacon. (See page 6.) 1993 article in The Beacon, per child)." campaign, including T-shirts last Monday that 50 percent of and fliers poking fun at Dean of Students Henry Corey's temper tantrums were The center, located in Phi Kappa Tau (PKT) brothers Krell instituted a ban on PKT too much for the workers to Hunziker Wing, is licensed to "unattractive" women, suffered must participate in a sexual ha fliers in residence halls until af handle. have 24 children at a time, 34 scrutiny and criticism for what rassment workshop organized Gailums called "a joke." ter fall 1994. "None of their workers are children are enrolled, but they with the Women's Center. The T-shirts, which read Addressing the charge of "We're a fraternity. We're "She was fat, she was ugly, but failing to uphold Greek stan one. If one does it, we all do I was drunk" and two arguably dards, a PKT representative at Accused found it," PKT brother Victor tasteless fliers constituted two the hearing explained that their Gailums said of the attendance charges of failing to uphold shirts were a "joke about the requirement. Greek standards against the fra- party scene." 'not responsible' The workshop will be a "If I saw a sorority with "clear discussion" of sexual ha ' It was never the same shirt, I'd say: 'Ha, ha, FROM BOARD PAGE 1 fense by the criminal justice rassment laws, the concept of malicious...it was look at that shirt.' Honestly," "creating a hostile environment Gailums said. Roland Watts, director of resi system can still remain on cam a joke.' dence life. Members of the pus if the College Hearing and court decisions regarding A third charge, which was board were not able to com Board finds him or her "not re- sexual harassment, according - Gailums almost dropped because of lack ment because all conversations ponsible" for the same offense. to Meryle Kaplan, director of of evidence, according to of the College Hearing Board Lee will undergo pre-indict- the women's center. ternity. Greek advisor Don Phelps, per are confidential. ment processing on March 9 in The deputy attorney gener "It was never malicious. It tained to comments allegedly "If a person has to be arrest the Paterson Courthouse. In al, among others, is a possible wasn't demeaning to anyone in made by brothers during a rush ed, we don't want to wait," pre-indictment processing, the speaker for the workshop, Ka particular," Gailums said. meeting in Billy Pat's pub. Krell explained. "We want to defendant can plead guilty and plan said. He believes the entire fra A sorority representative make the best judgement possi the prosecutor can decide She also intends to have ternity shouldn't have to partic testifed to hearing that PKT ble. We want to be more swift, whether the charge can be re the Women's Center and the ipate in the workshop because, pledges were told that they we don't want to model our duced to a disorderly person's Greek Senate co-sponsor an "it was a joke." could have sex with any wom selves after the criminal justice charge and sent to municipal event explaining "degradation," The WPC chapter of PKT an they wanted to. system." court, or go to a grand jury for a "hostile environment" and was reprimanded by their na A PKT representative said A person convicted of an of- trial. "peer harassment." Greek at- tional headquarters, that or- the charge was "ridiculous" and assured the board the al leged statements were not said. No witnesses supported this charge and PKT was found Hazards old news to staff not guilty. "I think they learned an
FROM UNSAFE PAGE 1 toxic and non-toxic materials. raphy studios should be well a master plan, we have an op important lesson and when you is scared of fire. He added, "Hazards aren't vented and checked by engi portunity to look at long term make a mistake, how to react," "One window opens, if unusual for this kind of depart neers," Lazarus said. goals and incorporate needed Phelps said. I'm lucky," she said. "There ment. It's more of an impedi He added that a separate changes," Lazarus said. Gailums said, "It's like are no fire exits for me." ment." annex near the building might He added that he is excited publicity. Madonna has nega- & According to chair of the Ceramic and wood dust, as be appropriate studio areas for that the administration is sym tive publicity; this is negative. ? art department Alan Lazarus, well as ink, photo lab and kiln 3-D classes. pathetic to the idea of an auxil "Basically, it was a joke. § the 3-D studios in the basement fumes emanate from the stu According to Lazarus, Ben iary space where "we can ad Everybody's got their down- ® of Ben Shahn (sculpture, furni dios, creating the need for more Shahn's original design hasn't dress the curriculum." falls, got their weaknesses. I | ture design, ceramics, photog ventilation, according to accommodated modifications Lazarus believes a new guess most people should real- g raphy) are "similar to a science Lazarus. in the curriculum. building could be completed in ize that they have to laugh at - lab" where people work with "Printmaking and photog- "Now that the college has it." I ' M « I I I ( MI I « « I ( 1 •»••••••• » » # » « Profile on: Eleanor Smith
By Jennifer Carney segregation she experienced as wanted to be was the perfect STAFF WRITER a child: only being allowed to host." ride in "black" taxi cabs, not She also recollected the time II Dr. Eleanor Smith, vice being allowed to eat in restau that she went into a mining president for academic affairs, rants unless accompanied by a township where all she wanted didn't possess determination white person, and being limited to do was cry at the inhumane and courage she may have nev to her travels because of her living conditions men had to er crossed the segregated barri color. withstand. ers to become the writer she is "I could see no areas that The miners were given a today. could be called white slums. room, a cold stove, and a bed. Her traveling experiences The white minority has the best They had no indoor plumbing, Eleanor Smith and impressions of South of everything and the black ma and were not allowed visitors, Africa are featured in the new jority has the worst " not even family. book, Life Notes, which is a She recalled an ncident in "The conditions were de collection of writings from which she and h host's car plorable, I ran out crying. No journals of contemporary black human being should ever live women. that way," Smith said. GREAT "South Africa is one of the 7 couldn 't let racism Smith came to William Pa- terson College in 1990 and felt most beautiful countries I have stop me from doing ever seen," said Smith. "Yet it that she could addleadership wanted' and direction to the issues fac is the ugliest." what I REASONS TO She felt that the landscape, 'Smith ing the college. ocean, and vegetation were all She said she would like to beautiful, but the conditions had broken down outside of the see an increase in the African- American and Carribean Stud "CHECK" that apartheid forced blacks to black neighborhoods and IN live under were ugly and inhu couldn't receive any help from ies department, and a richness mane. the white people. to circulate to the Arts and Hu She went to South Africa on "The police stopped and manities. a special program to recruit asked why I was there, and "The world is little and stu young women and bring them when I explained, he rolled his dents need to understand that," back to the United States to go eyes and walked away," ex Smith said. "The more diversi to Smith College, an all wom plained Smith. "He wouldn't ty and richness in class, the en's college, and develop their even help me." more experience the student future as African women. Her host had to walk miles will have." Smith grew up in a segregat back into his neighborhood to She encourages traveling in ed town in Ohio, where black use the phone, since the sur the "learning mode," not just to your bank has families were only allowed to rounding white houses vacationing. increased in size again. Has live in certain sections, "wouldn't call anyone for "Travels open up the world their service increased? Have they couldn't go to restaurants (only help." so much. You see the total pic made banking more convenient? Or have take out), and could only "He was humiliated by the ture. You see, feel, and read has your bank's constant growth left you sit in certain sections of the whites and embarrassed. All he what is going on," said Smith. feeling smaller and smaller? 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A showing that we provide part of sociation provided members of blend of Cantonese, Mandarin America's diversity and the campus community with a and Shanghai cuisine served as strength to its mainstream." bit of Manhattan's Canal Street the gala's gastronomical high "The celebration here began at the second annual New light. Entertainment, ranging last year," added CSA Presi Year's Celebration at the Stu from martial arts exhibitions to dent Annie Mak, "so that peo dent Center Ballroom Feb. 15. lion dancing, complemented ple can sample some of our An estimated 80 college stu the program. customs and culture." dents, faculty and staff joined "We want to share our cul "I came here for the food," in the CSA's welcominc Lunar ture with the college communi explained counselor Ann Yu- canny c,immino neips in tne lion dance. saitis, "as I did last year. Chi people tossing firecrackers nese cuisine varies so much in one can experience another cul from fire escapes." ture." region and taste that I never get "I'm finding the whole cele tired of it." Cheo placed the event's suc bration interesting," stated cess squarely on the CSA "This celebration is like a Spanish major Maribel Boyer. small part of Chinatown," com membership afterwards. "I find it beneficial to learn "The students did a wonder mented marketing and account about other cultures." ful job," stated Cheo. "They ing major Michael Leung. "For "I agree with Maribel," did most of the work. I'm only instance, the lion isn't as big as added business major Natasha around to make sure they're on the dragon (in New York), Haniff. Instead of going the right track." which uses 12 to 15 men. It's through the routine of having also safer here; there are no lunch and going to class, here Snow complicates life at WPC Jennifer Carney WPC. ment six times and no one an fore I fell again," said a bruised tions" when it came to clearing STAFF WRITER Elizabeth Mulraney, 21, a swered," voiced Mulraney. Mulraney. a pathway for the students to Mother Nature is playing a commuter from Wayne, was an She hopped in her Ford Es She managed to make it into travel back and forth to class. cruel joke on the metropolitan unfortunate victim of the snow cort, battled the snow and the the building, where Dr. Antho "There was no salt at all." area this winter making this covered roads and walk ways slippery roads, and made it to ny Maltese lent her a helping Despite Mulraney's feelings, one of the harshest since 1976, on campus, falling on the campus safely. hand and called campus police the maintenance department at according to the National bridge which leads to the com "I couldn't even see by the for assistance. the college worked "around the father Service. munication building. time I got to school; the snow According to Mulraney, the clock" when it came to clearing Traveling on foot or in a car Knowing that her class may was falling so fast," said Mul police arrived approximately walkways, according to Bill is like playing a game of Rus have been canceled, she called raney. 20 minutes after the accident Siegrist of the maintenance de sian Roulette for commuters at the school emergency line Walking to class, she met and brought her to Wayne Gen partment. William Paterson College. where she was told that school with bad luck as she attempted eral Hospital. "The bridge is hand shov On Tuesday, Feb. 8, one of was still open and classes were to cross the bridge to Hobart After X-rays and other tests, eled, then salted," said Siegrist. the more hazardous traveling in session. Hall. Mulraney suffered from a "Under the conditions, we did days, the snow began to fall at She also called the communi "I slipped on the ice and fell. bruised elbow and a chipped the best we could. There was a 8:00 a.m. and accumulated cation department, only to hear I got up and slid again on the hip. build-up of ice from previous quickly, making it harder to at the sound of the phone ringing. ice on tne other side of the Mulraney felt that "the snow storms which made walk tend another day of classes at "I called the comm. depart bridge, but caught myself be school didn't take any precau ing conditions bad." Alumnus author plans HBO movie By Marcia Francis business, and about friend Byrne, who cites his mentor NEWS CONTRIBUTOR ship," Byrne said. as the late Herb Jackson, said Although this is Byrne's fifth he enjoys his work because he An alumus of William Pater book, he believes it to be one feels that through journalism son College is negotiating with of his best pieces of work. "you can lead multiple lives," Home Box Office (HBO) to During his years at WPC, and "you do live vicariously produce a movie based on his Byrne was an editor for The through characters." fifth book, The Whiz Kids. Beacon for two years. It was John A. Byrne, a 1975 grad The Beacon that influenced Byrne is leading a committee uate, interviewed 500 people him to become a journalist, he to raise $150,000 to name a for the book, which took about said. studio in Hobart Hall after Dr. five years to research and Majoring in English, Byrne Anthony Maltese. write. later went to the University of When asked what's next, The Whiz Kids is the story Missouri to receive a graduate Byrne said "the best is yet to of ten Army Air Force officers degree in journalism. come." who persuaded Henry Ford II Byrne said he has pleasant to hire them in 1945. memories about WPC, espe Byrne, 41, resides in Du- The biography tells about the cially because he met his wife mont, New Jersey with his wife "rise of the number crunchers and some of his good friends Sharon, son Jonathan, and who rose to power in American here. daughters Katie and Sarah. M I «# M 6 EDITORIAL Higher Ed hangs on 'Whitless' tax cut
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Phi Tau extend an apology to the entire campus and we appropriate response to Paul Krassen's complaint. also plan to make restitution to those who were What subsequently occurred within the depart offended by offering a workshop on sexual ment was initiated by that committee. Its task is apologizes harassment, which will be open to the public. completed. Dates will be announced at a later time. 2. I did not say that I "believed that Editor: The Beacon, Magarelli was hammering and belittling the stu I am writing in response to the editorial writ Kevin Otto dent." I did say that the student complained of the ten by Randee Bayer-Spittel in the Feb. 14th issue President Phi Kappa Tau instructor belittling him. "Hammering" is not a of the Beacon. As president of Phi Kappa Tau, I word that I have ever used in such a context. would like to extend my personal apology to any Parrillo claims 3. Your article did not include the full one who took offense to the aforementioned T- text of the department's official position in which shirt and to affirm to you that the views expressed we speak of First Amendment rights and academ by Ms. Bayer-Spittel are neither the views of Phi ic freedom for faculty, and the right of all students Kappa Tau nor are they my personal views. misquotes to learn in an environment conducive to the free After witnessing the divided reaction that the Editor, The Beacon: exchange of ideas. I have included a copy of our T-shirt caused on the campus, I would like to full statement. express to you that Phi Kappa Tau in no way I am writing to correct several factual errors 4. Your article included comments from intended to offend anyone in any way. The intent in your story about the Sociology Department's an anonymous student that I had never heard of the shirt was as a joke which it was perceived response to Dr. Clyde Magarelli's lecture about before. What concerns me is that you next quote as by many students. We intended the shirt to the Holocaust. me saying, "These are not anti-semitic remarks," inject a little humor in an otherwise competitive 1. The department's ad hoc advisory falsely leading the reader to conclude that I am rush period. committee — comprised of Professors Charley commenting on those remarks. I am not. The Obviously, we were wrong, and we now Flint, Peter Stein and myself — is n<2i investigat context of my statement was with regard to Dr. realize the errors of our ways. We would like to ing the incident. Its purpose was to suggest an Magarelli's presentation about monetary profit as
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Well, apparently I participated in ed into the wind, (producing no small a heated debate on the existence of amount of spray which naturally something beyond death. Also, I soaked us.) Eventually, we came to continued in my argumentative state the Southsea Castle which looked TEA TIME screaming "What is your point?!" at interesting from the outside. We de every comment uttered thereafter. cided not to go in After a brief hia' Fortunately, before my friends could tus to look at the ancient (yet small get really pissed off at me, I passed as far as castles go) structure, we out on their living room floor. continued our trek. We passed the D-Day Museum After recollecting the events of and a monument honoring the sol the previous night, I attempted to diers of the famous event. This year make my way to the toilet. (I've been is the 50th anniversary and President told I should say toilet and not bath Clinton will be visiting Portsmouth in room in the U.K.) My equilibrium June. was still slightly off-center but I man Finally, after I had been ready to EXCHANGE aged and returned to the living room. go back to sleep next to the crashing By Steven Barbara When we all awoke, with equally surf, we found the fish-n-chips shop. U.K. CORRESPONDENT brutal hangovers, we had some tea. It was great. For those of you who Guitar Bob? Joan was up for a brisk walk to the don't know, chips are the same as The other morning I woke with a ocean and a hardy lunch of fish-n- trench fries. I attacked my food like mouth full of carpet. It took some chips. Myself, Matt and Tom joined a man who has been eating nothing Guitar Bob's Rockin' time for me to remember I was on a her. but cans of beans, spaghetti O's, and different continent and even more Though the temperature here is the occasional egg salad sandwich. Rabbit Productions time to remember what had hap warmer than in Jersey, it is a bit cold. Which is, in fact, the case. I think will present a concert pened the night before. Joan kept commenting on the purple the skit in Eddie Murphy's movie I had been invited to my friends' coloration of my nose and hands, "Raw" when he talks of a starving March 5 at flat. Four people live there; Ian, convinced I was going to die. I man eating a cracker parallels my Headquarters Plaza Joan, Sophie, and Tom. Myself and didn't. But as we rounded a corner, situation. I'm not much of a cook another student here at Portsmouth, monsoon winds blasted us in the and the dorm I'm staying in is self- Hotel in Morristown. Matt, picked up a two liter bottle of face. catering, hence the beans, spaghetti The $5 event begins at cider before we arrived. Can't show After a twenty minute walk, O's and egg salad sandwiches. up empty-handed. We all relaxed which would have taken us ten if 10:30a.m. and parking with drinks and watched English there had been less then hurricane So my quest for fish-n-chips is free. comedy favorites: "Red Dwarf" and breezes we came to the beach. Or came to an end along with the shitty "Black Adder". By the end of these should I say rocks? I can't imagine feeling which follow a night of too Guitar Bob a.k.a. Bob two shows, two more bottles of cider anyone swimming and then coming much booze. We trudged back to Messano is a foremost were produced along with a bottle of out and walking across those rocks; the flat and I bore the sarcasm of wine and some cans of beer. That's there is absolutely no sand. We Joan, Matt, and Tom who said my child entertainer offer when things began to snowball. I turned right and continued along a winter coat was an anarock or train- ing fun for the entire stuck to the cider and managed to paved path. I put my hat in my pock watchers jacket. I assume this was finish about two liters on my own, et because it kept flying off my head an insult. I didn't care, I was satis family. and Matt, who had been keeping my and my hand was too cold to keep it fied. Matt, Ian, and I are planning a For info on the pace, was situated in the strato down. trip to Ireland in a few days and we sphere right with me. By the way, We passed along the water, discussed it upon our return to the upcoming event call consumption of alcohol over here is watching the ferries float by and a flat. (Ian had wisely stayed behind) 201-208-9435. 5 legal at eighteen years of age. hovercraft inching along as it head Next goal, Ireland! 1-3 Theatre Dept. offers strong effort; Zooman impresses, fails to amaze By Randee Bayer-Spittel Kyle Brown(Victor Tate) who took Editor-In-Chief over the role a week before opening. The audience was entranced by Zooman and The Sign opens just Bouchereau who truly portrayed a hours after Jinny Tate is killed by a mothers pain. Brown was quite sim Domingo Rodriguez and Thais Bouchereau stray bullet during a drive by shoot ply good and he blended in with the ing. A young hood named Zooman ensemble well, his only weak mo She is met at the door by First time director Willie Frink is shooting at members of a rival ments occurring during his mono Rachel's cousin Ash Boswell ( Ka- seemed to be able to get a lot of gang with his friend Stockholm when logue when he shifted and didn't reena A. Hatten), who came to help emotion out of his actors, especially he accidentally shoots Jinny, who is seem to know what to do with his out. Vizcaino proceeds to offer the the experienced ones but his new playing on her porch. hands. only comic relief in the play. ness showed through with some The first scene is Jinny's family That seemed to be a problem All of us know a Grace, this an awkward stage movements that at returning from identifying the body with many of the performers in this noying, self satisfied, nosy neighbor times left actors trapped with little to and we spend the rest of the play al show and is a common problem for and Vizcaino played her beautifully. do but sway and shift in an uncom ternating scenes between Zooman's young actors. Hatten's interactions with Vizcaino fortable situation. His addition of the monologues and scenes of the griev After the shooting the police ask were funny and timed well, this is the character of Zooman's mother (Kelli ing family of Jinny Tate. neighbors, who Rachel saw on their moment where Hatten shined . It Wilson) at the end of the play was in We meet Zooman (Shane D. porches, about the killers and they all would, however, have been funnier spired. Instead of the play ending Taylor) shortly after the shooting and claim to have seen nothing. if she had projected better and if her with just another sign, it also ended he is speaking directly to the audi The family is so disturbed by hair hadn't been in her eyes. Her hair with Zooman's mother placing flow ence ,as he will for the rest of the their neighbors lack of caring that made her eyes disappear and look ers on the spot where he died. It play. Jinny's father .Reuban, played by the like black empty holes from the audi was a touching moment and told the The job of playing a character lackluster Domingo 'Flaco' Rodriguez ence. audience that, as much as Zooman strictly through monologues is a diffi hangs a sign stating: James Young, who played ner seemed alone and mean, he was cult one and Taylor does a capable The killers of our daughter, Jinny vous neighbor Donald Jackson, just a child; a confused destructive job aside from some problems with are free on the streets because our showed improvement over his last child. transitions. neighbors will not identify them. performances although he still ap Overall, the production was a His transitions from one emotion This sign incenses the neighbors peared a little stiff. good one and if you missed it you to another within his monologues and causes Reuban and his uncle The largest problem with the pro missed a lot of up and coming cam seemed forced but after an weak Emmett (Ricardo Datts) to get into a duction was the unevenness. Al pus talent along with a moving script opening monologue he did warm up fistfight in a local bar. though this cast of obviously young which addresses important issues. to the part as the play went along. The best moments in the play actors did a quality job, they lacked a The audience left discussing the The real standouts in this pro came in Act 2 when neighbor Grace continuity throughout the play which issues in the play and isn't that the duction were Thais Bouchereau as Georges (Julissa Vizcaino) comes to would have turned a good production point? Rachel Tate, Jinny's mother and pay her respects to Rachel. into a great one. Jazz Room features pianist/composer guitar, Sean Conly on bass, and as to perpetuate, rather than hinder, By Dor on Orenstein Scott McLemore on drums. Included the flow of the music. The first num STAFF WRITER in their set was a waltz-time interpre ber was "Giant Steps", a very chal tation of Burke and Van Heusen's "It lenging piece written by legendary For those looking to break up the Could Happen to You" followed by a saxophonist John Coltrane. This drudgery of the usually uneventful sly arrangement of Randy Weston's was succeeded by a Tonooka origi weekends at WPC, the Jazz Room- composition, "Hi Fly." nal entitled "Abysmal" which featured series serves as a much needed "Quintessence," a ballad written by a considerable amount of rhythmic remedy. Inaugurated in the spring of Quincy Jones, served as a show complexity and busy-sounding 1978, the concert series, held at case for the players' musical sensi counter melodies. This piece Shea Center, features a wide variety tivity. Closing the set was "Fantasy seemed to captivate most of the au of jazz artists on the contemporary in D" penned by Cedar Walton. All of dience. scene. the soloists were strong and the Last week's performance fea rhythm section did a good job of "Nami's Song", dedicated to tured pianist and composer Sumi keeping things spontaneous and in Tonooka's daughter, was a lush bal Tonooka. Tonooka helped familiar teresting. lad with a light yet funky bossa-nova ize the audience with herself and her After a brief intermission, Sumi beat. As a solo piano feature, she music in an informal pre-concert talk Tonooka's group, comprised of chose "Waltz Boogie" by Mary Lou known as "sitting in." These dia Tonooka, Andy McKee on bass and Williams. After playing two more logues between the artist and the au Gene Jackson on drums, took the originals, the set concluded with the dience precede every Jazz Room stage. The piano trio setting that she Billy Strayhorn composition, "Upper concert. utilized happens to be her most com Manhattan Medical Group," which Tonooka, who hails from mon musical setting, thus giving the served as a more straight-ahead im- Philadelphia, spoke of a composition Sumi Tonooka audience a good feel for what her provisational vehicle. that was commissioned to her in Reid. Her most recent recording is music is all about. All in all, the music created a which traditional jazz instrumentation "Here Comes Kai" which is available As a pianist, Tonooka is quite very mellow and relaxed mood which was combined with Japanese instru on Candid Records. light-handed and relaxed. The gen forced listeners to become very in ments. The work was premiered lest Opening the concert was the eral sound of the group was very volved in the performance. Most au December at the Tribeca Performing WPC Chamber Jazz Ensemble un contemporary. Subtlety proved to be dience members appeared to be Arts Center in New York City. In ad der the direction of Reid. The group the key ingredients in the perfor very receptive of Tonooka's trio. dition, she has worked with many included students, Harry Jones and mance. It was evident that all three Jazz Room concerts are held artists well-known in the jazz field Mark Shim on tenor saxophone, Kyle musicians were intent on listening as Sundays at 4 p.m., with pre-concert such as Philly Joe Jones and Rufus Kohler at the piano, Mark Tonelli on well as interacting ^appropriately so talks beginning at 3. 1-4
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By Cliff Moore Jefferson that instituted the national day of prayer. not what the founding fathers would have wanted, but GUEST COLUMNIST In the case of Baer v. Kolmorgen in 1958 the we know that that is not true. George Washington The myth of separation of church and state has so judge is recorded as saying that: "Much has been writ himself stated: "Do not anyone claim to be an permeated our society that vast amounts of discrimina ten in recent years concerning Thomas Jefferson's ref American, if they ever attempt to remove religion from tion are being perpetrated using a phrase that has no erence in 1802 to 'a wall of separation between church politics." real legal bearing. The very Constitutional and State.'... Jefferson's figure of speech has received A December issue of Newsweek in 1982 stated Amendment that was laid down for religious protection so much attention that one would almost think at times that 'historians are discovering that the Bible, perhaps is being twisted to suppress Christianity. I say again, that it is to be found somewhere in our Constitution." even more that the Constitution is our Founding docu the term "Separation of Church and State" does not In 1962, in Engel v. Vitale a history making ment." exist anywhere in our Constitution. event took place. For the first time injudicial history a In 1977, in the case of Malnak v. Yogi, the The actual amendment states: "Congress shall court ruling was made without one single precedent, Supreme Court ruled that Atheism is a religion. make no law respecting an establishment of religion or not even a constitutional citing. They deemed prayer Atheism is a belief that denies the existence of God. prohibiting the free exercise thereof..." There is no in school "unconstitutional" because of separation of That means any philosophy or science that explains implication of separation here, but rather of protection. church and state. away the existence of God is a religion and according Government cannot support any one religion, nor can it Our legal system is based upon precedents. to separation of church and state, should not be taught. interfere with practice of any particular religion. Previous court rulings determine how the Constitution The very absence of God could be construed as "Separation of Church and State" was first cited is to be interpreted and what the founding fathers support of Atheism and thus a violation. In that case not on any legal or legislative document, but in a state intended. When the Supreme court moves outside both teaching and not teaching the existence of God ment by Thomas Jefferson. Since that time, Jefferson these guidelines it becomes legislative, not judicial. would be against the law. It's all ridiculous. The has been taken out of context and his single sentence The Supreme Court is now making laws rather than courts have become blind. The Occult is also consid has overruled all pre-existing court cases and the enforcing them. That is frightening! ered a religion by the courts and witches are consid Constitution itself. The division of power in the government was ered symbols of the Occult. Yet, during Halloween it Jefferson stated: "I contemplate with solemn rever created as a checks and balances system, but the is not illegal to put up witches, but a cross or nativity ence that act the whole American people declared that moment the judge of what's lawful becomes the law scene at Christmas stirs quite a controversy. their legislature should 'make no law respecting an maker there is an incredible power shift. The Supreme It is clear that the courts have become inconsis establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exer Court is then creating a law and saying that it must be tent and taken on more power than they were intended cise thereof,' thus building a wall of separation followed regardless of what the founding fathers to have. Separation of church and state is only a myth between Church and State." Jefferson understood this intended, regardless of what the Constitution states, and it appears to be only used against Christians. as a protection of the church, not a protection or sepa and regardless of what we as the people have to say. ration of government. This is clear considering his The ironic part of it all is that by saying prayer in policies regarding religion and government. It was school is "unconstitutional" they are stating that it is
Counter Point
By Anthony Kropowski pal. So, any denominational endorsement would expression for many people.
GUEST COLUMNIST be violating the First Amendment as it was set Another thing to consider- what if a govern down by the founders of this country. Does a separation between church and state ment does things a religion doesn't approve of? This guideline was set down by the founders exist? In the First Amendment it states, More specifically, what if the ICF was tied to the to ensure fair and equal treatment for all religions. "Congress shall make no law respecting any reli SGA? Could they live knowing that the SGA Fair and equal because none of them are officially does things like busing people to the pro-choice gion, or inhibiting the free expression thereof." endorsed, and none of them are officially denied. rallies? Many of the things SGA does might not What exactly does this mean? The founders If we can think back in history, Catholics agree with the ICF's principals, such as funding of this country were God-fearing, Christian peo were killed by Mary Tudor in England. During ple who wanted this country to be founded upon Gay & Lesbian rights through COLGAF. the Puritan reign in England, anything that they Could we have clubs fighting against each moral principals. Principals that are held not only personally felt was wrong was punishable by law. other? In the words of Jesus, and a great by Christians but also by every other major reli The Jews were ejected from Spain in 1491, and American, Abraham Lincoln, a house divided gion of the world. However, the founders specifi the list goes on. against itself can not stand. cally said no one religion or religious denomina History has shown that when religion and Clearly their would be a major conflict of tion would be respected. politics are mixed it results in nothing but oppres interest. The ICF or any religious organization Funding a church, or a club, or a society that sion for those who don't accept the religion in really does not really even want to be tied to the represents, and endorses a particular religious power. I know personally, as a Roman Catholic, I government. That makes them a public institution view, is more than respecting a religion it is would be angry if a Protestant government told and subject to the same regulations. They could endorsing it. That endorsement is not allowed. me I couldn't pray to the saints because it was not operate under the same restrictions. That, too, To endorse a religion is in effect, making a "state idol worship, or that I had to learn to accept the was probably thought of by the founders. So you religion" or a number of "state approved reli Doctrine of Predestination, because it was taught see, the separation of church and state does not gions" - the very thing the founders wanted to in my schools. restrict or oppress anyone, it guarantees freedom avoid. They wanted to be politicians and states Luckily for us, the founders realized this and for all. men, not philosophers and theologians! they decided to make this country one that guar At the ICF seminar about church and state Editors Note: Yoni Greenbaum is out in antees religious freedom. That is an asset for all separation, they said this country was meant to search of a'column title, his column will involved. Freedom and liberty are principals that have moral Christian principles. This is, in fact, return next week. were set down in the preamble of the constitution true. We have laws against murder, (thou shall as scared. Therefore, endorsing any one religion The next topic for Views From Around not kill), against stealing, (thou shall not steal), would be infringing on someone's liberty; and Campus will be Rush Limbaugh, intelli adultery is grounds for divorce, and just about all probably would result in the loss of freedom of of our laws reflect some type of Christian princi gent host or money greedy shock jock? LETTERS CONTINUED Parrillo continued the student teaching profession is to be a role they were exposed or infected. Forty-five percent a major determinant of the Holocaust. model. Students need to see their professors in said they would not have sought testing if it was 5. As originally planned, Professor Stein action'. What I said was — I believe professors not offered on campus". What I said was « the and I are speaking in Dr. Magarelli's class on are more than teachers, they are role models as most we can test at any one time is 130 people. I Monday, February 14, not last Monday as the well. Students need to see their professions in conducted evaluations after 3 of the testings dur article stated. It is significant to note that we are action, especially those in professional prepara ing the last 2 years. The correct information doing so with Dr. Magarelli's approval. tion programs. regarding the statistics are as follows « 39% of It was stated that I was "recently named to those tested (students, faculty and staff) reported Sincerely, the State Committee on Health Care Reform". To engaging in risky behaviors. Seven percent of Vincent N. Parrillo my knowledge, no such committee exists. I was this group believed they were exposed to HIV and Professor and Chair named to the commissioner's Working Group on almost half (45% of this group) would not have Editor s Note: The Beacon stands behind the Local Health. sought testing if it hadn't been offered on campus. information printed in the Feb 7 article. We have The article stated that "As past president and As far as the information regarding the determined that the information is correct member of the state health department, she sets Annual WPC Health Fair which I coordinate, a according to the reporter's notes. We did not the criterion for employment of health educators". number of departments/services participate print the entire contents of the two page I am not, nor was i ever a member of the state including: Movement Science, Communications Sociology Dept. statement for space reasons health department and certainly not its 'presi- Disorders, Nursing, Women's Center, Counseling Hayden nt'. I do not set the criterion for employment of Center, and Health Services. alth educators. I have in the past been involved Perhaps the most serious error in the next to in reviewing the criteria. last paragraph. The article states "In September misquoted I was quoted as saying "A lot of people prac Hayden, a mother of 2 ... married an antique are tice health education-physicians, nurses or social judge". It is true, I am the mother of 2 children Editor, The Beacon: workers—yet they do not look at the prevention and it is also true I was married in September but, aspect of health care". What I said was » These in 1977 - 16 years ago! My husband owns an On Friday, February 4th, I was interviewed professionals are not specifically prepared to pro antique care restoration shop and judges antique for an article published in the February 7th issue vide health education services, it is one part of cars at regional and national antique car shows. of The Beacon "Prof Named to Health Care what they provide. Whereas health educators are Reform Committee". Although the interview was specifically prepared to provide health education Sincerely, tape recorded, much of what appeared in the arti services. It is not a part of what they do, it is Joanna Hayden, PhD. CHES cle was misquoted or incorrect. I feel it necessary what they do. Assistant Professor to correct the more serious errors. The article states that "last year 130 students Editor s Note: The Beacon would like to apolo The Beacon quoted me as saying "Part of attended the HIV testing, seven percent believed gize for the errors in the article.
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Regular Price WPC Student discount rate Services Include: Clinics: $0 - $15 $5.00 Gynecological $16.00-$30 ' $10.00 HIV Testing Paterson Counseling (201) 345-7009 $31.00 - $45 $15.00 $46.00 - $60 $20.00 This Discount Expires May 31, 1994 Valid nt rvi labl •for- you =*= STUDENT GOVERNMENT I rvi ASSOCIATION Cior»CcC Br&n-n- Student C enter RO William Paterson College Evcry Wctliac" 2p.m- - Sp-*1 of New Jersey GA- Let Us W o r k r YouI I NJAC Final Basketball Women's swim team ends season Standings strong at Met; Gurka expects Men: NJAC 1. Rowan 25-1 18-1 bright future with recruiting class 2. R. Stockton 19-6 14-5 FROM GAZDALSKI FACE 12 3. Montclair St. 18-7 14-6 al medley. coming recruits, Coach Gurka yard butterfly (110.3 sec.). /k IAl«CAVr €*4 q "At the beginning of the anticipates another successful *§• jersey v^iiy io-y 12-7 Matus recorded a personal season, we were below .500," season for the 1994-95 cam best in the 200-yard breast- 5. Ramapo Coach Gurka said, "but the paign. 14-10 10-8 stroke with a fifth-place finish Queens Meet (Nov. 19) was 6. Kean (243.14 sec.) and finished 12-11 8-9 one of the best meets we ever "We're pretty excited eighth in the 100-yard version had, and that really turned it about next year," Coach Gurka 7. Trenton St. 12-12 8-11 of the same event (116.48 sec.) around. Our swimmers worked remarked. "We have a good The team of Hugues, Ma 8. WPC 6-18 5-13 really hard and it showed." shot at being one of the top tus, Gazdalski, and Moore With a solid class of in medley teams in the area." 9. RU-Newark 6-17 3-15 recorded a time of 417.99 sec onds in the 400-yard medley 10. RU-Camden 0-21 0-15 relay and 158.06 seconds in the Turnoverfoul trouble Women: 200-yard medley relay. NJAC In the one-mile swim 1. Rowan 25-0 20-0 (J,650-yard freestyle), Kunne- hamper WPC's bid man placed sixth in a time of 2. WPC 23-3 17-3 20:44.21 and finished in eighth 3. Trenton St. 14-11 10-9 place in the 400-yard individu- to defend NJAC title 4. Ramapo 14-9 10-8 wpe FROM LADY PAGE 12 The second-seeded Lady baseball and Softball points apiece to lead WPC. Ju Pioneers reached the NJAC fi 5. Montclair St. 12-10 9-7 nior guard Alison Vetterl and seasons nal by knocking off Trenton Williams each scored six State College, 46-40, in the 6. RU-Newark 11-9 8-9 begin points. semifinal at the Rec Center last 7. RU-Camden 7-15 5-11 in The Lady Profs were led Wednesday. by Zimmerman's game-high 19 Ik Jersey City St. 9-13 5-11 two points. Haines led the WPC effort 9. Kean weeks. with 12 points. 3-19 2-14 WPC committed 25 Check out the Beacon Sports for all 10. R. Stockton 2-21 1-15 the coverage. turnovers, while Rowan had The game was marked by onlv 12. five lead changes. 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WPC junior starters The WPC women's bas & I ;*{Sfe JoAnne Mabes and Keira ketball team was defeated by Haines made two quick baskets Rowan College in the New Jer with one minute remaining in sey Athletic Conference title the first half to tie the game, game, 67-48, last Saturday in » 22-22. / . * But the Lady Profs' switch Glassboro. *4 Rowan (25-0, 20-0 NJAC) to a zone defense and mounting received an automatic bye in Lady Pioneer personal fouls the NCAA Division III tourna quickly changed the momen ment tum in the second half. Rowan WPC (23-3, 17-3 NJAC) halted the WPC offense for will take on University of nearly six minutes, and secured Scranton, Pa. on Saturday at the lead on Jen Zimmerman's Scranton in the first round of free throw with 12:10 remain the NCAA tournament. ing in the game. - > The Lady Pioneers re n At that point, Mabes and turned to the Espy Gymnasium, Haines had four fouls apiece, where they captured the NJAC Alison Vetterl (30), Lakeisha Williams (24), and Keira Haines (25) hustle back on defense against Trenton while junior forward Lakeisha St. earlier this season. tournament championship last Williams sported three. season. Intense second-half Junior guard Maureen pressure and foul trouble re Marz's basket cut the WPC sulted in the Lady Pioneers' deficit to five, 50-45, with 5:39 unsuccessful bid for a second left. straight title and their third loss Women's Basketball Tournament Mabes, however, fouled of the season, all at the hands out of the game, while Rowan of the Lady Profs. First Round: increased its advantage to 11. "We were right there in the The Lady Profs held on for first half," Head Coach Erin WPC vs. University of Scranton (Pa.) the win with their second Shaughnessy commented. "But (Date: Sat., Mar. 5,1994 (A) NJAC tournament champi we got in foul trouble. They Itme: tba onship in three years. made their free throws and we Haines and Marz had 14 SEE TURNOVERS PAGE 10 Gazdalski to compete at NCAAs Women'sswimmer makes 3rd straight trip; teamssparkle atMet By Joe Ragozzino Metropolitan Championships, experience. I'm very opti the women's squad as she set SPORTS EDITOR (26.39 sec.), while Anderson Feb. 11-13, at U.S. Merchant mistic." personal bests in the 500-yard finished 12th (27.47 sec.). Marine Academy in Kingston, In 1992, Gazdalski was freestyle (fourth place, 539.02 Junior Laurie Gazdalski of Moore also took fifth place in N.Y., qualifying her for the named All-American in the sec.) and the 100-yard back the WPC women's swim team the 100-yard freestyle (58.44 NCAA Division III Champi 100-yard butterfly. Last season, stroke (third place, 105.06 sec.) won three events at the sec.) and 11th place in the 100- onships for the third consecu she garnered All-American events. She also captured third SEE WOMEN'S PAGE 10 tive year. honors in the 100-yard and place in the 200-yard back Gazdalski captured the 50- 200-yard butterfly events. All- stroke (220.0 sec.) Hugues was yard freestyle (25.02 sec.), the American status is bestowed to given the Coach Krempka 100-yard freestyle (54.15 sec.), the top 16 competitors in an Award, which honors the out and the 100-yard butterfly event at the NCAAs. standing senior who has con (58.86 sec.) to represent WPC The women's team fin tributed at the Metropolitan at the nationals to be held ished third out of 13 schools at Championships for four years. March 10-12 at Williams Col the Metropolitan Champi In the 800-yard freestyle lege in Williamstown, Mass. onships, ending the season with relay, the women's team of Liz "If she maintains what a 7-3 overall record. The men's Sweetman, Juliq Anderson, she's done, she's got an excel team finished the season at 7-4 Gail Kunneman, and Traci Ma- lent shot," Head Swimming with a ninth-place showing at tus finished in third place with Coach Ed Gurka said about i f the same meet. a time of 915.8 seconds. Gazdalski's prospects for a Senior Alicia Hugues, In the 50-yard freestyle Laurie Gazdalski championship. "She's got the along with Gazdalski, sparked event, Julia Moore placed fifth Head Coach Ed Gurka COPYRIGHT 1994, VOL. 61, NO.12