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An Associated Collegiate Press Pacemaker Award Winner THE Harlem Globetrotters ball Softball defeat cl\IBC in at the Bob, doubleheader, Bl B8 250 University Center University of Delaware Newark, DE 19716 Thesday & Friday • • FREE Ambassador Human speaks ~t UD rights key BYA 'I\ K \TES Lc\ ittc. was the tirst one of the EJ11or to war on r"P' European countries. of America ·s Although ten_ IOn~ bet\\ ccn the fnend~. to sa). ·no,·" Begleiter said. United tate~ and France ha'e France had made its wa; onto mounted since the Sept II. 200 I an enemies hst he satd. and it \\·as tcrron~t attad;s. d fricnJ,hip not the first t1me. terror remains between the t\\ o. the LeYitte satd he " ·ould like to French amhassador to \\'a hington. exchange with the audience views D.C.. told a LfO\\ d llf more tl1<m 500 about "hat happened to the friend BY \'\DRE\\ \ \bLER 111 the tlmd mstallmcnt of the Global ship bet" een the United States and ( ,, A!.!enda lecture series m Cia\ ton France. The l ~ go\ cmmcnt 11 to r~CO.!niLt.: that cenam H~ll \\'cdm:,da) mght · On Sept. II, Le,·itte said, he fundamental human rights ,Ire the kc: to ~ucce'~ 111 the ,,.a, \mbass:1dor Jcan-D.n td on tenor. the head of Amnc~t\ Imematwnal L ·.\ told \\'as working in Ne'' York Cit) and more than "0 people in Gore H:ill on \\ cdne•tla\ ni!!ht Lenttc. who sen cd on the -.em or could sec the de~truction that rl 11 Rl ~ \ lL\\ Je"tl:Ct )llkt It William Schulz. e.\ecutt\ e dtre.:tor of,\ I USA ~mcc statT.s of French prcstdenh Jacque~ unfolded from the attacks. Jean-David Levitte, French ambassador to the l_;nited States, 1994. recent!) pubh~hetl a cnllque of human nght~ condi Chirac and \'alcric Gtscard "The traged} will remain in m; tions after the Sept II. 200 I tcnori~t attack> ... H11ntcd D · Estaing. ''as france':- rcprcscnta heart for the rest of my days." he explains the history of the alliance between the two nations. Leuac': 9 I I :md the Rum of I hunan Rt!.!hh .. ti\ e to the L mted ~a !Ions Juring said. "That day. I reacted as an ~ Tilt.· premiere challl.!nge to human~ rights toda\. lw the contrO\ erst a! prelude to the \\ ar works but also for states that offered "ThL \', h,·!~ world a<!rc~:d." ht American" assistance. said. said. Is hm\ to 1ind th!.! nght halancc bet\\ ccn I\\ o ab,olute 111 iraq last year principles: ~ecunt~ and frcl.!dom. Lc\ 1tte said following the .. So fa r, so good ... Le\ itte said, Le\ ittc said Prc,idcnt Bush ·s Ralph Bcglener. di~tinguished "Two l>r more of these ab olutc pnnc1rles nught attacks. a charter was created wit regarding the relatiOnship. plan \\as transfonned into a road journalist Ill rcstdencc. s;ud Lc\ ittc t\\·o gllldclmes. occastonall) he m con!ltct "nh ~llle anoth~ : <.;c'mlz 'did. The \\ar 111 Afghamstan. he map dcstgned to gtudc the cour~e of played a kc; role 111 the dect,ion to The charter established that and thcrcm hes the problem. said. ser\'ed the purpose 0f destroy acuon '' tth Iraq not support the '' ar m Iraq. such an act of tetTorism was an act .. If the gmemmclll i-, nght tl1.1t 111 order to protect u' ing tenorist net\\ orks and regimes. Ho\\ C\ cr. he said ..\me rica" as Le' ittc "as on the front I me of war. and that according to the It ha~ to \ iolate some of our hhert\' nuht-.'' he 'atd. "hO\\ "So what happened'' 1th Iraq·_!" sendmg more and more troops Into do \\ c lind that nght balance cct; -...:curtt:- and liber bet\\ ccn the Bush admmistmtion 111 hd\~ charter. the Lnned States had a legal he asked. Iraq. t\ '.)" \\'a. hmgton. D.C.. and the ma_1ont; nght to retaliate alone or wtth a President George \V. Bush "The more troops ·ent in, the · Scht.lz 'atd the lnt..:matwtul De~larallon of Human of the internatiOnal commumty coalition, he said. made a speech declanng the l nited more coopcratl\ e [ Sadd.1m Ri<_!hb, th..: basts filr <~II human nght-. prm Ides 'lltne about \\hat to do n.:g,mling Iraq. he The second guideline, Le\'itte ans\\ cr tu th1 said. Nations had to pcal:eabl) disam1 liussc in I \\,b. and '' c S..l\\ h(m said. \\as the pr;posed retaliation Iraq . fhc dcdaratton state' "that und..:r 'ome circum .. France. through Ambassador could be targeted not only for net- ~ee OFFICIAL pc~ge A5 st,mce ."he satd. "m order Ill s..:cure the puhlic ortkr ofth.: gcnerul '' clf.. re. 'omc righh ma) be temporanl) ,u,pend cd or mmhfied" fhc cnticJI qu stton then becomes ho\\ m,lll) Iinuta tiOlb on human riehts are nece,san to mamtam ~.:cunt). Schulz ~atd HO\\ C\ cr. he said. the federal gm emment ha., not paid Vagina Monologues performed d ,c enout.h .. tt~nitu.l to the ne.:d fo1 1 .1lat Lin~ human m::ht:- ... nJ nat! nal ~e~·unt\. - - .. The goYemment does not :-.top to constdet ho'' 1h B\ KRISTF L \l'ER\lA '\' The 22 blunt monologues left no subject takmg place in late '\o' ember compromise \\ith our llbei1: rights contnbute~ to the fllll ure of the '' ar lll1 tenor:· Schulz ~Jid . \ta R, J!1e off l11mts. touchmg on various topics. sueh as A \\·eck before the shC'\\. the performers \\'tth a 1111x ('I humor. sertousness. shock. the discovery of sexualit). body image, men rehearsed tot:cthcr h)r the ltr t time. "he ''1id In additiOn. he ~.:nd. the human rwhts 111ll\ ement mu~t symp,Hh: and horror. the -·va.Jina .\ionologues" struation and awkward gynecology appoint · Indl\ td-ual rl.!hcar,ab a'lo\\ the perform also con~tdcr th,ll the use of ll'rcc 1~ necessarJ m omc instances. openl.!d to an .1lldtenLe of ..!pproximatel~ 560 ments. ers to bnn!.! their 0\\ n r.:alnc<;s inlll the shtm ... \\edncsda) mg:ht in :'-.1itchell Hall. The most pOignant monologues focused on ~he sat d. "and that's part of the shm' ·, .:harm - "L'nfllrtunateh.'' Schulz sat d.··" c in the human ri!.!hts l11ll\ Cll'Clll ha\ e not ~ et cxp!dillc,J thorough ! ~ enough hO\\ scnous Issues of rape. female genital mutilatiOn \\'ith 50 perfoPllcrs, this '" th..: ltl11\ erslt\ ·, and abuse. bt!.!ucst cJst to date, Cllli e Sch.1 den 'atd. Ill the \Hlr d '' e arc g\Hng to Jlfll' Ide an ,Jdequatc tratcg) fnr fightmg terronsm, protecting uur sccunt) or m.amtam -~"\\cr eal\\ \\ .mted e\ en one tn be 111\ oh ed The all-female cast. dressed in black and mg optun,ll rcspc,·t f,.lr all of our other· nghb.'' pink, represented women of all ages. sexual on tf the\' "anted to he," 'he ,atd ll1ere has not, hm' <.:\cr. hccn a pmper balance and the Gutsc -;chaldc 1 .,, td he 1 hopdt.1 th.: l.!ntatwns and races. Amen can public ha suffered because of ll. he s.:ud Freshman Emih Doll. a cast member. satd ~ho\\ \\ di acn'trph h •b ._'.>al of ratstnr Schulz said he ne\ cr imaumcd the !.!ll\ cmment '' ouiJ she \\aS excited to be a member of thts year·, ~10.000. an mcreaw froM the 7,000 the per mtn.td..: IL~elf 111 pm ..nc record~ "itll\,ut ·ha\ mg to llhtam a fonnance produc.:d last ) e r. cast. subpoena fwm the courts. den) access to airlines ttl indt "The best thing about the sho\\ 1s betn!.! The sho\\ is a.rc.tt1) \\ell on Ih \\a) to ' iduals of peLt lie ethntc gmups or mtentwnall: tmturc with real women \Vho don't care about thei~ attamtng tlretr goal because o~ a .5.000 dona pn oncr' t'f\\ar a, reported in Afgham,tan. hair or their makeup," she said. ''but care about tion from the PanhcllcmL ( ouncd and ~c' cru. "Practices ,uch .:h the~c tum up the hatr l,f e\ en our fundraiscrs, ~he ~Jid each other and the cause." most ardent Mu hm supptlr1ers:· he 'atd. Doll said she heard about the sho\\' through This \earth.: monc\ rat..,ed \\Ill be gl\en lll fhe re ult of ,uch practice'. ~chulz 'aid. Is to dC):,'Tadc word of mouth, and the auditions \\ere nCr\e the Emn1au~ Hou,e. the Del a\\ arc \\-tlmen ·, buth the tradition~ ot Amcn~·a and th respect throughout racking. ( onfcrencc and the nallot•al \'-Da~ campatgn the \\OIId .. \Ve had to ·orgasm' in front of a huge Gutsc Schladcn satd the \ -Da:- eampaign In order tc at·complish ih goab m the world. the 1s her fa,·onte part ot the prc1gr.1m and the most group of people," Doll said. "but it broke dO\~' n lnned , t..Ite~ must promote economic oppommit) on a barriers. and we bonded through the expen Important reason "h; she said she i..; im oh ed. global ..;calc, punish thLbe '' lw 'iolate human tights and EYen \ear. thL' \ ·agma :'o.hmoldgues chtlll"- ence." '' ork to ehanue the cultural eonsewthllLSs "1th re!.!ard Ill This year 's show featured seYeral ne\\ cs to ht~hit!.!lll 1 \\llt11cn \ i~suc ·around the demllCfaC\. • • "or!d. G'lns~ -<:.;chladen s.nd, \\ llh pre\ lOll" 'pot monologues but still had the traditional ptcces.